:root {
      --purple: #8b5cf6;
      --purple-dark: #6d28d9;
      --orange: #f97316;
      --teal: #14b8a6;
      --dark: #0f0f1a;
      --text-muted: #000;
  }

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

  body {
      font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
      background: #fff;
  }

  /* ══════════════════════════════════════
           SECTION — pure white, light accents
        ══════════════════════════════════════ */
  .hero-section {
      min-height: 100vh;
      background: #ffffff;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      padding: 90px 0;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
  }

  /* large soft gradient orbs */
  .orb {
      position: absolute;
      border-radius: 50%;
      filter: blur(90px);
      pointer-events: none;
  }

  .orb-1 {
      width: 600px;
      height: 600px;
      background: rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.07);
      top: -200px;
      left: -200px;
  }

  .orb-2 {
      width: 500px;
      height: 500px;
      background: rgba(20, 184, 166, 0.06);
      top: 100px;
      right: -160px;
  }

  .orb-3 {
      width: 400px;
      height: 400px;
      background: rgba(249, 115, 22, 0.05);
      bottom: -100px;
      left: 30%;
  }

  /* dashed ring decoration */
  .ring-deco {
      position: absolute;
      border-radius: 50%;
      border: 1.5px dashed rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.12);
      pointer-events: none;
  }

  .rd1 {
      width: 500px;
      height: 500px;
      top: -180px;
      left: -180px;
  }

  .rd2 {
      width: 340px;
      height: 340px;
      top: -100px;
      left: -100px;
      border-color: rgba(249, 115, 22, 0.08);
  }

  /* dot grid bottom-left */
  .dot-grid {
      position: absolute;
      bottom: 60px;
      left: 50px;
      width: 120px;
      height: 120px;
      background-image: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.15) 1.5px, transparent 1.5px);
      background-size: 15px 15px;
      pointer-events: none;
  }

  /* ══════════════════════════════════════
           GRID
        ══════════════════════════════════════ */
  .hero-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.08fr;
      gap: 64px;
      align-items: center;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
  }

  /* ══════════════════════════════════════
           LEFT
        ══════════════════════════════════════ */

  /* eyebrow pill */
  .eyebrow-pill {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 9px;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.07), rgba(20, 184, 166, 0.05));
      border: 1.5px solid rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.15);
      border-radius: 50px;
      padding: 8px 20px;
      font-size: 11px;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 2px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--purple);
      margin-bottom: 26px;
      width: fit-content;
  }

  .ep-dot {
      width: 8px;
      height: 8px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: linear-gradient(266deg, #f63 -1.18%, #6d2cf9 96.14%);
      animation: pulse 2s infinite;
  }

  @keyframes pulse {

      0%,
      100% {
          opacity: 1;
          transform: scale(1)
      }

      50% {
          opacity: .4;
          transform: scale(1.4)
      }
  }

  /* title */
  .hero-title {
      font-size: clamp(36px, 4.5vw, 62px);
      font-weight: 900;
      color: var(--dark);
      letter-spacing: -3px;
      line-height: 1.05;
      margin-bottom: 18px;
  }

  .ht-plain {
      display: block;
  }

  .ht-grad {
      display: block;
      background: linear-gradient(266deg, #f63 -1.18%, #6d2cf9 96.14%);
      -webkit-background-clip: text;
      -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
      background-clip: text;
  }

  /* price row */
  .price-row {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 12px;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      margin-bottom: 8px;
  }

  .pr-price {
      font-size: 19px;
      font-weight: 800;
      color: var(--teal);
      letter-spacing: -0.3px;
  }

  .pr-save {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 5px;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--orange), #fb923c);
      color: #fff;
      font-size: 12px;
      font-weight: 800;
      padding: 5px 15px;
      border-radius: 20px;
      box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(249, 115, 22, .28);
  }

  .hero-tagline {
      font-size: 14px;
      color: var(--text-muted);
      font-style: italic;
      margin-bottom: 38px;
  }

  /* stat cards */
  .stat-list {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 10px;
      margin-bottom: 38px;
  }

  .stat-card {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 16px;
      background: #fff;
      border: 1.5px solid #f0eeff;
      border-radius: 16px;
      padding: 14px 18px;
      box-shadow: 0 2px 14px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.055);
      transition: transform .3s ease, box-shadow .3s ease, border-color .3s;
      cursor: default;
  }

  .stat-card:hover {
      transform: translateX(8px);
      border-color: rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.20);
      box-shadow: 0 6px 26px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.11);
  }

  .sc-icon {
      width: 44px;
      height: 44px;
      border-radius: 12px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      font-size: 17px;
      flex-shrink: 0;
  }

  .sci-p {
      background: #f3f0ff;
      color: var(--purple);
  }

  .sci-t {
      background: #f0fdfa;
      color: var(--teal);
  }

  .sci-o {
      background: #fff7ed;
      color: var(--orange);
  }

  .sc-body {
      flex: 1;
  }

  .sc-text {
      font-size: 14px;
      color: #374151;
      font-weight: 600;
  }

  .sc-text strong {
      color: var(--dark);
      font-weight: 900;
  }

  .sc-pill {
      font-size: 10px;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: .5px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--purple);
      background: rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.08);
      padding: 3px 12px;
      border-radius: 20px;
      white-space: nowrap;
  }

  .sci-t~.sc-body~.sc-pill {
      color: var(--teal);
      background: rgba(20, 184, 166, 0.09);
  }

  /* separator */
  .sep {
      width: 100%;
      height: 1px;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.14), transparent);
      margin-bottom: 26px;
  }

  /* social proof */
  .proof-bar {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 16px;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
  }

  .av-row {
      display: flex;
  }

  .av-item {
      width: 38px;
      height: 38px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      border: 2.5px solid #fff;
      margin-right: -10px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      font-size: 10px;
      font-weight: 800;
      color: #fff;
      box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, .09);
  }

  .av-1 {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8b5cf6, #6d28d9);
  }

  .av-2 {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f97316, #fb923c);
  }

  .av-3 {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #14b8a6, #0d9488);
  }

  .av-plus {
      background: #f3f0ff;
      color: var(--purple);
  }

  .proof-meta .pm-stars {
      display: flex;
      gap: 2px;
      margin-bottom: 2px;
  }

  .proof-meta .pm-stars i {
      font-size: 11px;
      color: var(--orange);
  }

  .proof-meta .pm-txt {
      font-size: 12px;
      color: var(--text-muted);
      font-weight: 600;
  }

  .tp-chip {
      margin-left: auto;
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 7px;
      background: #fff;
      border: 1px solid #e9e6ff;
      border-radius: 50px;
      padding: 6px 15px;
      font-size: 12px;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--text-muted);
      box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  }

  .tp-chip .tp-s {
      display: flex;
      gap: 1px;
  }

  .tp-chip .tp-s i {
      font-size: 10px;
      color: #00b67a;
  }

  .tp-chip .tp-sc {
      color: var(--dark);
      font-weight: 900;
  }

  /* ══════════════════════════════════════
           RIGHT — FORM
        ══════════════════════════════════════ */
  .form-wrapper {
      position: relative;
  }

  /* glow aura */
  .form-wrapper::before {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      inset: -18px;
      border-radius: 46px;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.09), rgba(20, 184, 166, 0.07), rgba(249, 115, 22, 0.05));
      filter: blur(18px);
      z-index: 0;
  }

  .form-card {
      background: #fff;
      border-radius: 32px;
      padding: 44px 40px 38px;
      border: 1px solid rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.09);
      box-shadow:
          0 1px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03),
          0 24px 64px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.09),
          0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
  }

  .fc-title {
      font-size: 23px;
      font-weight: 900;
      color: var(--dark);
      letter-spacing: -.6px;
      margin-bottom: 4px;
  }

  .fc-title span {
      background: linear-gradient(266deg, #f63 -1.18%, #6d2cf9 96.14%);
      -webkit-background-clip: text;
      -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
      background-clip: text;
  }

  .fc-sub {
      font-size: 13px;
      color: var(--text-muted);
      margin-bottom: 18px;
      line-height: 1.6;
  }

  .fc-accent {
      width: 44px;
      height: 3px;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--purple), var(--teal));
      border-radius: 3px;
      margin-bottom: 26px;
  }

  /* label */
  .f-lbl {
      display: block;
      font-size: 10.5px;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 1px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: #374151;
      margin-bottom: 6px;
  }

  .f-lbl .req {
      color: var(--orange);
      margin-left: 2px;
  }

  /* input group */
  .fg {
      margin-bottom: 14px;
  }

  .fw {
      position: relative;
  }

  .fw .fi {
      position: absolute;
      left: 14px;
      top: 50%;
      transform: translateY(-50%);
      font-size: 12.5px;
      color: #c4bfdf;
      pointer-events: none;
      transition: color .3s;
  }

  .fw.ta-wrap .fi {
      top: 14px;
      transform: none;
  }

  .fw.sel-wrap::after {
      content: "\f107";
      font-family: "Font Awesome 6 Free";
      font-weight: 900;
      position: absolute;
      right: 14px;
      top: 50%;
      transform: translateY(-50%);
      font-size: 11px;
      color: #c4bfdf;
      pointer-events: none;
  }

  .fc {
      width: 100%;
      padding: 13px 14px 13px 40px;
      background: #fafafa;
      border: 1.5px solid #ede9ff;
      border-radius: 12px;
      font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
      font-size: 13.5px;
      font-weight: 500;
      color: var(--dark);
      outline: none;
      transition: all .3s ease;
      appearance: none;
      -webkit-appearance: none;
  }

  .fc::placeholder {
      color: #b5afd0;
  }

  .fc:focus {
      background: #fff;
      border-color: var(--purple);
      box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.09);
  }

  .fw:focus-within .fi {
      color: var(--purple);
  }

  .fc.ta {
      resize: vertical;
      min-height: 106px;
      padding-top: 13px;
  }

  /* checkbox */
  .chk-row {
      display: flex;
      align-items: flex-start;
      gap: 10px;
      margin-bottom: 20px;
      margin-top: 4px;
  }

  .chk-row input[type="checkbox"] {
      width: 15px;
      height: 15px;
      border-radius: 4px;
      accent-color: var(--purple);
      cursor: pointer;
      flex-shrink: 0;
      margin-top: 3px;
  }

  .chk-row label {
      font-size: 12px;
      color: var(--text-muted);
      line-height: 1.7;
      cursor: pointer;
  }

  .chk-row label a {
      color: var(--purple);
      font-weight: 600;
      text-decoration: none;
  }

  .chk-row label a:hover {
      text-decoration: underline;
  }

  /* submit */
  .sub-btn {
      width: 100%;
      padding: 16px;
      background: linear-gradient(266deg, #f63 -1.18%, #6d2cf9 96.14%);
      color: #fff;
      font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
      font-size: 15px;
      font-weight: 800;
      letter-spacing: .2px;
      border: none;
      border-radius: 14px;
      cursor: pointer;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 12px;
      transition: all .35s ease;
      box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(20, 184, 166, 0.30);
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
  }

  .sub-btn::before {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--purple) 0%, var(--purple-dark) 100%);
      opacity: 0;
      transition: opacity .35s;
  }

  .sub-btn:hover::before {
      opacity: 1;
  }

  .sub-btn:hover {
      box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(139, 92, 246, .38);
      transform: translateY(-2px);
  }

  .sub-btn .btn-txt {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
  }

  .sub-btn .btn-arr {
      width: 30px;
      height: 30px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .2);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      font-size: 14px;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
      transition: transform .3s;
  }

  .sub-btn:hover .btn-arr {
      transform: rotate(45deg);
  }

  /* bottom trust notes */
  .trust-notes {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 20px;
      margin-top: 16px;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
  }

  .tn {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 5px;
      font-size: 11.5px;
      color: var(--text-muted);
      font-weight: 600;
  }

  .tn i {
      color: var(--teal);
      font-size: 12px;
  }



  /* ══════════════════════════════
           SECTION
        ══════════════════════════════ */
  .why-section {
      padding: 110px 0;
      background: #fff;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
  }

  /* bg accents */
  .why-section::before {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background:
          radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 70% at 100% 50%, rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.06) 0%, transparent 65%),
          radial-gradient(ellipse 40% 50% at 0% 80%, rgba(20, 184, 166, 0.05) 0%, transparent 60%);
      pointer-events: none;
  }

  /* ══════════════════════════════
           LAYOUT — image LEFT, text RIGHT
           (opposite of SMM page)
        ══════════════════════════════ */
  .why-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.1fr;
      gap: 72px;
      align-items: center;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
  }

  /* ══════════════════════════════
           LEFT — IMAGE BLOCK
        ══════════════════════════════ */
  .img-block {
      position: relative;
  }

  /* main image */
  .img-main {
      width: 100%;
      border-radius: 28px;
      object-fit: cover;
      height: 480px;
      display: block;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
  }

  /* if no real image — placeholder */
  .img-placeholder {
      width: 100%;
      height: 480px;
      border-radius: 28px;
      background: linear-gradient(145deg, #f5f3ff, #ede9fe, #ddd6fe);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
      overflow: hidden;
  }

  .img-placeholder::before {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background-image: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.12) 1.5px, transparent 1.5px);
      background-size: 22px 22px;
  }

  .img-placeholder img {
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      border-radius: 28px;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
  }

  /* decorative frame behind image */
  .img-frame {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 18px -18px -18px 18px;
      border-radius: 28px;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.12), rgba(20, 184, 166, 0.10));
      z-index: 1;
  }

  /* floating stat card — top-left */
  .float-card {
      position: absolute;
      z-index: 4;
      background: #fff;
      border-radius: 18px;
      padding: 16px 20px;
      box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.10);
      border: 1px solid rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.10);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 12px;
      min-width: 190px;
  }

  .fc-1 {
      top: 30px;
      left: -28px;
  }

  .fc-2 {
      bottom: 50px;
      left: -28px;
  }

  .fc-icon {
      width: 42px;
      height: 42px;
      border-radius: 12px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      font-size: 17px;
      flex-shrink: 0;
  }

  .fci-p {
      background: #f3f0ff;
      color: var(--purple);
  }

  .fci-o {
      background: #fff7ed;
      color: var(--orange);
  }

  .fc-data .fc-num {
      font-size: 18px;
      font-weight: 900;
      color: var(--dark);
      letter-spacing: -0.5px;
      line-height: 1;
      margin-bottom: 2px;
  }

  .fc-data .fc-lbl {
      font-size: 11px;
      color: var(--text-muted);
      font-weight: 600;
  }

  /* experience badge — top-right corner */
  .exp-badge {
      position: absolute;
      top: -20px;
      right: -20px;
      width: 90px;
      height: 90px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: linear-gradient(266deg, #f63 -1.18%, #6d2cf9 96.14%);
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      z-index: 5;
      box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.35);
  }

  .exp-badge .eb-num {
      font-size: 22px;
      font-weight: 900;
      color: #fff;
      letter-spacing: -1px;
      line-height: 1;
  }

  .exp-badge .eb-txt {
      font-size: 9px;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.80);
      font-weight: 700;
      text-align: center;
      line-height: 1.3;
  }

  /* ══════════════════════════════
           RIGHT — TEXT CONTENT
        ══════════════════════════════ */

  /* eyebrow */
  .why-eyebrow {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 10px;
      font-size: 11px;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 2.5px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--orange);
      margin-bottom: 18px;
  }

  .why-eyebrow::before,
  .why-eyebrow::after {
      content: "";
      width: 26px;
      height: 2px;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--purple), var(--orange));
      border-radius: 2px;
  }

  /* title */
  .why-title {
      font-size: clamp(28px, 3.5vw, 48px);
      font-weight: 900;
      color: var(--dark);
      letter-spacing: -2px;
      line-height: 1.08;
      margin-bottom: 28px;
  }

  .why-title em {
      font-style: italic;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--purple), var(--orange));
      -webkit-background-clip: text;
      -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
      background-clip: text;
  }

  /* divider accent */
  .why-accent {
      width: 52px;
      height: 3px;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--purple), var(--teal));
      border-radius: 3px;
      margin-bottom: 26px;
  }

  /* text blocks */
  .why-body {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 20px;
      margin-bottom: 34px;
  }

  .why-para-block {
      display: flex;
      align-items: flex-start;
      gap: 16px;
      padding: 20px 22px;
      background: #fafafa;
      border-radius: 16px;
      border: 1.5px solid #f0eeff;
      transition: border-color 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s, background 0.3s;
  }

  .why-para-block:hover {
      background: #fff;
      border-color: rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.18);
      box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.08);
  }

  .para-icon {
      width: 38px;
      height: 38px;
      border-radius: 10px;
      flex-shrink: 0;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      font-size: 15px;
      margin-top: 2px;
  }

  .pi-p {
      background: #f3f0ff;
      color: var(--purple);
  }

  .pi-t {
      background: #f0fdfa;
      color: var(--teal);
  }

  .para-txt {
      font-size: 15px;
      line-height: 1.78;
      color: #4b5563;
      font-weight: 500;
  }

  .para-txt strong {
      color: var(--dark);
      font-weight: 700;
  }

  /* key points strip */
  .key-points {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 8px;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      margin-bottom: 34px;
  }

  .kp {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 6px;
      font-size: 12.5px;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--dark);
      background: #fff;
      border: 1.5px solid #f0eeff;
      border-radius: 50px;
      padding: 7px 16px;
      box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
      transition: border-color 0.3s, transform 0.3s;
  }

  .kp:hover {
      border-color: var(--purple);
      transform: translateY(-2px);
  }

  .kp i {
      font-size: 11px;
      color: var(--teal);
  }

  /* CTA button */
  .why-cta {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 12px;
      padding: 15px 34px;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--purple), var(--purple-dark));
      color: #fff;
      font-size: 14px;
      font-weight: 800;
      border-radius: 50px;
      text-decoration: none;
      transition: all 0.35s ease;
      box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.32);
      letter-spacing: 0.2px;
  }

  .why-cta .ca {
      width: 28px;
      height: 28px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      font-size: 13px;
      transition: transform 0.3s;
  }

  .why-cta:hover {
      color: #fff;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--orange), #fb923c);
      box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(249, 115, 22, 0.35);
      transform: translateY(-2px);
  }

  .why-cta:hover .ca {
      transform: rotate(45deg);
  }





  /* ═══════════════════════════════
           SECTION
        ═══════════════════════════════ */
  .ppc-svc {
      padding: 110px 0 120px;
      background: #f8f7ff;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
  }

  .ppc-svc::before {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background-image: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.07) 1.5px, transparent 1.5px);
      background-size: 32px 32px;
      pointer-events: none;
  }

  .bg-orb {
      position: absolute;
      border-radius: 50%;
      filter: blur(90px);
      pointer-events: none;
  }

  .bo1 {
      width: 500px;
      height: 500px;
      background: rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.09);
      top: -150px;
      right: -100px;
  }

  .bo2 {
      width: 400px;
      height: 400px;
      background: rgba(20, 184, 166, 0.07);
      bottom: -80px;
      left: -60px;
  }

  /* ═══════════════════════════════
           HEADER
        ═══════════════════════════════ */
  .svc-header {
      display: flex;
      align-items: flex-end;
      justify-content: space-between;
      gap: 40px;
      margin-bottom: 56px;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
  }

  .eyebrow {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 9px;
      font-size: 11px;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 2.5px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--orange);
      margin-bottom: 12px;
  }

  .eyebrow::before {
      content: "";
      width: 22px;
      height: 2px;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--purple), var(--orange));
      border-radius: 2px;
  }

  .svc-title {
      font-size: clamp(28px, 3.8vw, 50px);
      font-weight: 900;
      color: var(--dark);
      letter-spacing: -2.5px;
      line-height: 1.06;
  }

  .svc-title em {
      font-style: italic;
      background: linear-gradient(266deg, #f63 -1.18%, #6d2cf9 96.14%);
      -webkit-background-clip: text;
      -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
      background-clip: text;
  }

  .header-right {
      max-width: 380px;
  }

  .header-desc {
      font-size: 14.5px;
      line-height: 1.78;
      color: var(--muted);
      font-weight: 500;
      margin-bottom: 18px;
  }

  .header-desc strong {
      color: var(--dark);
      font-weight: 700;
  }

  .review-row {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 10px;
  }

  .r-stars {
      display: flex;
      gap: 2px;
  }

  .r-stars i {
      font-size: 12px;
      color: var(--orange);
  }

  .r-txt {
      font-size: 12.5px;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--dark);
  }

  /* ═══════════════════════════════
           TAB NAV — horizontal pill tabs
        ═══════════════════════════════ */
  .tab-nav {
      display: flex;
      gap: 10px;
      margin-bottom: 36px;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
  }

  .tab-btn {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 10px;
      padding: 10px 20px;
      background: #fff;
      border: 1.5px solid #e9e5ff;
      border-radius: 50px;
      font-size: 13px;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--muted);
      cursor: pointer;
      transition: all 0.3s ease;
      white-space: nowrap;
  }

  .tab-btn .tb-icon {
      width: 28px;
      height: 28px;
      border-radius: 8px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      flex-shrink: 0;
      transition: all 0.3s;
  }

  .tab-btn .tb-icon img {
      width: 16px;
      height: 16px;
      object-fit: contain;
  }

  .tab-btn:hover {
      border-color: rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.25);
      color: var(--dark);
      transform: translateY(-2px);
  }

  .tab-btn.active {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--purple), var(--purple-dark));
      border-color: transparent;
      color: #fff;
      box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.32);
      transform: translateY(-2px);
  }

  .tab-btn.active .tb-icon {
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  }

  .tab-btn:not(.active) .tb-icon {
      background: #f3f0ff;
  }

  /* ═══════════════════════════════
           BENTO GRID
        ═══════════════════════════════ */
  .bento-grid {
      display: none;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(12, 1fr);
      grid-template-rows: auto;
      gap: 18px;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
  }

  .bento-grid.active {
      display: grid;
  }

  /* ── BENTO CELL BASE ── */
  .bcell {
      background: #fff;
      border-radius: 24px;
      border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
      box-shadow: 0 2px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
      padding: 32px 28px;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
      transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1),
          box-shadow 0.4s ease;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
  }

  .bcell:hover {
      transform: translateY(-6px);
      box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.13);
  }

  /* accent top strip */
  .bcell::before {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      top: 0;
      left: 0;
      right: 0;
      height: 3px;
      background: var(--bc-color, linear-gradient(90deg, var(--purple), var(--teal)));
      border-radius: 24px 24px 0 0;
      transform: scaleX(0);
      transform-origin: left;
      transition: transform 0.4s ease;
  }

  .bcell:hover::before {
      transform: scaleX(1);
  }

  /* faint bg tint */
  .bcell::after {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background: var(--bc-tint, transparent);
      opacity: 0;
      transition: opacity 0.4s;
      pointer-events: none;
  }

  .bcell:hover::after {
      opacity: 1;
  }

  /* icon */
  .b-icon {
      width: 58px;
      height: 58px;
      border-radius: 16px;
      background: var(--bc-ibg, #f3f0ff);
      border: 1px solid var(--bc-iborder, rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.12));
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      margin-bottom: 20px;
      flex-shrink: 0;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
      transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1), box-shadow 0.4s;
  }

  .bcell:hover .b-icon {
      transform: scale(1.1) rotate(-5deg);
      box-shadow: 0 8px 24px var(--bc-ishadow, rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.22));
  }

  .b-icon img {
      width: 30px;
      height: 30px;
      object-fit: contain;
  }

  /* step number top-right */
  .b-num {
      position: absolute;
      top: 20px;
      right: 22px;
      font-size: 13px;
      font-weight: 900;
      color: rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.18);
      letter-spacing: -0.5px;
      z-index: 1;
  }

  /* title */
  .b-title {
      font-size: 18px;
      font-weight: 800;
      color: var(--dark);
      letter-spacing: -0.3px;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
      line-height: 1.2;
  }

  /* sep */
  .b-sep {
      width: 32px;
      height: 2px;
      background: var(--bc-color, linear-gradient(90deg, var(--purple), var(--teal)));
      border-radius: 2px;
      margin-bottom: 12px;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
      transition: width 0.4s;
  }

  .bcell:hover .b-sep {
      width: 52px;
  }

  /* desc */
  .b-desc {
      font-size: 13px;
      line-height: 1.72;
      color: var(--dark);
      font-weight: 500;
      flex: 1;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
  }

  /* large featured cell */
  .bcell.featured {
      background: linear-gradient(145deg, var(--purple), var(--purple-dark));
      border-color: transparent;
      box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.28);
  }

  .bcell.featured::before {
      display: none;
  }

  .bcell.featured::after {
      display: none;
  }

  .bcell.featured .b-title {
      color: #fff;
      font-size: 20px;
  }

  .bcell.featured .b-desc {
      color: white;
  }

  .bcell.featured .b-num {
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.20);
  }

  .bcell.featured .b-sep {
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.40);
  }

  .bcell.featured .b-icon {
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
      border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.20);
  }

  .bcell.featured:hover {
      transform: translateY(-6px);
      box-shadow: 0 28px 60px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.38);
  }

  /* featured stat strip at bottom */
  .feat-stats {
      display: flex;
      gap: 20px;
      margin-top: 24px;
      padding-top: 20px;
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
  }

  .fstat .fs-num {
      font-size: 22px;
      font-weight: 900;
      color: #fff;
      letter-spacing: -1px;
      line-height: 1;
      margin-bottom: 2px;
  }

  .fstat .fs-lbl {
      font-size: 10px;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: white;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  }

  /* GRID LAYOUTS PER TAB */
  /* Tab 0 — 3-wide hero + 2 right */
  .g0 .c-hero {
      grid-column: 1/8;
      grid-row: 1/3;
  }

  .g0 .c-a {
      grid-column: 8/13;
      grid-row: 1/2;
  }

  .g0 .c-b {
      grid-column: 8/13;
      grid-row: 2/3;
  }

  .g0 .c-c {
      grid-column: 1/5;
  }

  .g0 .c-d {
      grid-column: 5/9;
  }

  .g0 .c-e {
      grid-column: 9/13;
  }

  /* Tab 1 — 2 left stack + big right */
  .g1 .c-hero {
      grid-column: 5/13;
      grid-row: 1/3;
  }

  .g1 .c-a {
      grid-column: 1/5;
      grid-row: 1/2;
  }

  .g1 .c-b {
      grid-column: 1/5;
      grid-row: 2/3;
  }

  .g1 .c-c {
      grid-column: 1/5;
  }

  .g1 .c-d {
      grid-column: 5/9;
  }

  .g1 .c-e {
      grid-column: 9/13;
  }

  /* Tab 2 — top full, then 3 cols */
  .g2 .c-hero {
      grid-column: 1/13;
      padding: 44px 56px;
      flex-direction: row;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 48px;
  }

  .g2 .c-hero .b-icon {
      width: 90px;
      height: 90px;
      flex-shrink: 0;
  }

  .g2 .c-hero .b-icon img {
      width: 48px;
      height: 48px;
  }

  .g2 .c-hero .b-title {
      font-size: 26px;
  }

  .g2 .feat-stats {
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 12px;
      margin-top: 0;
      padding-top: 0;
      border-top: none;
      padding-left: 32px;
      border-left: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
      margin-left: auto;
      min-width: 140px;
  }

  .g2 .c-a {
      grid-column: 1/5;
  }

  .g2 .c-b {
      grid-column: 5/9;
  }

  .g2 .c-c {
      grid-column: 9/13;
  }

  .g2 .c-d {
      grid-column: 1/7;
  }

  .g2 .c-e {
      grid-column: 7/13;
  }


  .perks-section {
      padding: 110px 0 100px;
      background: #f9f8ff;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
  }

  /* Soft background decorative orbs */
  .pk-orb {
      position: absolute;
      border-radius: 50%;
      filter: blur(100px);
      pointer-events: none;
  }

  .pk-orb1 {
      width: 640px;
      height: 640px;
      background: rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.07);
      top: -200px;
      left: -200px;
  }

  .pk-orb2 {
      width: 500px;
      height: 500px;
      background: rgba(20, 184, 166, 0.06);
      bottom: -180px;
      right: -160px;
  }

  /* dot pattern */
  .pk-dots {
      position: absolute;
      top: 0;
      right: 0;
      width: 220px;
      height: 220px;
      background-image: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.12) 1.5px, transparent 1.5px);
      background-size: 18px 18px;
      pointer-events: none;
      opacity: 0.7;
  }

  /* ── HEADER ── */
  .pk-header {
      text-align: center;
      max-width: 660px;
      margin: 0 auto 70px;
  }

  .pk-eyebrow {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 9px;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.08), rgba(20, 184, 166, 0.06));
      border: 1.5px solid rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.16);
      border-radius: 50px;
      padding: 8px 22px;
      font-size: 11px;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 2px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--purple);
      margin-bottom: 24px;
  }

  .pk-dot-pulse {
      width: 8px;
      height: 8px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: linear-gradient(266deg, #f63 -1.18%, #6d2cf9 96.14%);
      animation: pulse 2s infinite;
      flex-shrink: 0;
  }

  .pk-title {
      font-size: clamp(28px, 3.4vw, 48px);
      font-weight: 900;
      color: var(--dark);
      letter-spacing: -2px;
      line-height: 1.1;
      margin-bottom: 16px;
  }

  .pk-title-grad {
      background: linear-gradient(266deg, #f63 -1.18%, #6d2cf9 96.14%);
      -webkit-background-clip: text;
      -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
      background-clip: text;
  }

  .pk-subtitle {
      font-size: 15px;
      color: var(--text-muted);
      line-height: 1.7;
      margin-bottom: 22px;
  }

  .pk-title-bar {
      width: 56px;
      height: 4px;
      border-radius: 4px;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--purple), var(--teal));
      margin: 0 auto;
  }

  /* ── GRID ── */
  .pk-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
      gap: 26px;
      margin-bottom: 64px;
  }

  /* ── CARD ── */
  .pk-card {
      background: #ffffff;
      border-radius: 24px;
      padding: 36px 30px 30px;
      border: 1.5px solid rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.08);
      box-shadow:
          0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04),
          0 12px 40px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.06);
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
      transition: transform 0.35s ease, box-shadow 0.35s ease, border-color 0.35s ease;
      cursor: default;
  }

  /* subtle tinted bg tint on hover */
  .pk-card::before {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background: var(--pk-bg, rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.04));
      opacity: 0;
      transition: opacity 0.35s ease;
      border-radius: inherit;
  }

  .pk-card:hover::before {
      opacity: 1;
  }

  .pk-card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-6px);
      border-color: var(--pk-ring, rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.22));
      box-shadow:
          0 4px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05),
          0 24px 60px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.10);
  }

  /* card number watermark */
  .pk-num {
      position: absolute;
      top: 20px;
      right: 24px;
      font-size: 13px;
      font-weight: 900;
      letter-spacing: 1px;
      color: var(--pk-color, var(--purple));
      opacity: 0.18;
      font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  }

  /* ── ICON ── */
  .pk-icon-wrap {
      position: relative;
      width: 68px;
      height: 68px;
      margin-bottom: 22px;
  }

  .pk-icon-ring {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      border-radius: 50%;
      border: 2px dashed var(--pk-ring, rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.20));
      animation: pkRingSpin 10s linear infinite;
  }

  @keyframes pkRingSpin {
      to {
          transform: rotate(360deg);
      }
  }

  .pk-icon {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 8px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: var(--pk-bg, rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.07));
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      font-size: 22px;
      color: var(--pk-color, var(--purple));
      transition: transform 0.35s ease;
  }

  .pk-card:hover .pk-icon {
      transform: scale(1.12) rotate(-4deg);
  }

  /* ── CARD TITLE + BAR ── */
  .pk-card-title {
      font-size: 17px;
      font-weight: 800;
      color: var(--dark);
      letter-spacing: -0.4px;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
      line-height: 1.3;
  }

  .pk-card-bar {
      width: 36px;
      height: 3px;
      border-radius: 3px;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--pk-color, var(--purple)), var(--pk-color2, #6d28d9));
      margin-bottom: 14px;
      transition: width 0.35s ease;
  }

  .pk-card:hover .pk-card-bar {
      width: 60px;
  }

  /* ── CARD DESC ── */
  .pk-card-desc {
      font-size: 13.5px;
      color: #000;
      line-height: 1.75;
      margin-bottom: 20px;
  }

  .pk-card-desc strong {
      color: var(--dark);
      font-weight: 700;
  }

  /* ── TAG ── */
  .pk-tag {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 5px;
      font-size: 10.5px;
      font-weight: 800;
      letter-spacing: 0.8px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--pk-color, var(--purple));
      background: var(--pk-bg, rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.07));
      border: 1px solid var(--pk-ring, rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.15));
      padding: 5px 14px;
      border-radius: 20px;
  }

  /* ── CTA ── */
  .pk-cta-wrap {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 18px;
  }

  .pk-cta-btn {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 14px;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--purple) 0%, var(--purple-dark) 100%);
      color: #fff;
      font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
      font-size: 15px;
      font-weight: 800;
      padding: 16px 36px;
      border-radius: 50px;
      text-decoration: none;
      box-shadow: 0 10px 32px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.32);
      transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
  }

  .pk-cta-btn::before {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--teal) 0%, #0d9488 100%);
      opacity: 0;
      transition: opacity 0.35s ease;
      border-radius: inherit;
  }

  .pk-cta-btn:hover::before {
      opacity: 1;
  }

  .pk-cta-btn:hover {
      transform: translateY(-3px);
      box-shadow: 0 14px 40px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.4);
      color: #fff;
      text-decoration: none;
  }

  .pk-cta-btn span {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
  }

  .pk-cta-arr {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
      width: 32px;
      height: 32px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      font-size: 12px;
      transition: transform 0.3s ease;
  }

  .pk-cta-btn:hover .pk-cta-arr {
      transform: translateX(4px);
  }

  .pk-cta-note {
      font-size: 12.5px;
      color: var(--text-muted);
      font-weight: 600;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 6px;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      justify-content: center;
  }

  .pk-cta-note i {
      color: var(--purple);
      font-size: 11px;
  }


  /* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════
       CTA BAND
     ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
  .cta-band {
      position: relative;
      padding: 100px 0 96px;
      background-image:
          linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(10, 6, 30, 0.82) 0%, rgba(12, 8, 35, 0.75) 50%, rgba(8, 20, 40, 0.80) 100%),
          url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1713947504256-135041318f31?q=80&w=1332&auto=format&fit=crop');
      background-size: cover;
      background-position: center center;
      background-attachment: fixed;
      background-repeat: no-repeat;
      overflow: hidden;
  }



  /* ── grid-line overlay ── */
  .ctab-grid-lines {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background-image:
          linear-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.025) 1px, transparent 1px),
          linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.025) 1px, transparent 1px);
      background-size: 52px 52px;
      pointer-events: none;
      z-index: 1;
  }

  /* ── dashed rings ── */
  .ctab-ring {
      position: absolute;
      border-radius: 50%;
      border: 1.5px dashed rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.18);
      pointer-events: none;
      z-index: 1;
  }

  .ctab-ring1 {
      width: 480px;
      height: 480px;
      top: -200px;
      right: 80px;
      animation: ctabRingSpin 18s linear infinite;
  }

  .ctab-ring2 {
      width: 300px;
      height: 300px;
      bottom: -120px;
      left: 120px;
      border-color: rgba(20, 184, 166, 0.14);
      animation: ctabRingSpin 24s linear infinite reverse;
  }

  @keyframes ctabRingSpin {
      to {
          transform: rotate(360deg);
      }
  }

  /* ── inner wrapper ── */
  .ctab-inner {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
      text-align: center;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
  }

  /* ── eyebrow ── */
  .ctab-eyebrow {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 8px;
      background: rgba(249, 115, 22, 0.12);
      border: 1px solid rgba(249, 115, 22, 0.30);
      border-radius: 50px;
      padding: 7px 20px;
      font-size: 11px;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 1.8px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: #fb923c;
      margin-bottom: 28px;
  }

  .ctab-eyebrow i {
      font-size: 10px;
      animation: ctabBolt .9s alternate infinite;
  }

  @keyframes ctabBolt {
      to {
          opacity: .5;
          transform: scale(1.3);
      }
  }

  /* ── title ── */
  .ctab-title {
      font-size: clamp(28px, 3.6vw, 52px);
      font-weight: 900;
      color: #ffffff;
      letter-spacing: -2px;
      line-height: 1.12;
      margin-bottom: 20px;
  }

  .ctab-title-hi {
      background: linear-gradient(120deg, #a78bfa, #38bdf8);
      -webkit-background-clip: text;
      -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
      background-clip: text;
  }

  .ctab-title-accent {
      background: linear-gradient(120deg, #fb923c, #f43f5e);
      -webkit-background-clip: text;
      -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
      background-clip: text;
  }

  /* ── subtitle ── */
  .ctab-sub {
      font-size: 16px;
      color: white;
      line-height: 1.75;
      max-width: 540px;
      margin-bottom: 36px;
  }

  .ctab-sub strong {
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
      font-weight: 700;
  }

  /* ── social proof ── */
  .ctab-proof {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 14px;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      justify-content: center;
      margin-bottom: 44px;
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
      border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.09);
      border-radius: 50px;
      padding: 10px 24px;
      backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  }

  .ctab-av-row {
      display: flex;
  }

  .ctab-av {
      width: 32px;
      height: 32px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
      margin-right: -9px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      font-size: 9px;
      font-weight: 800;
      color: #fff;
  }

  .ca1 {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8b5cf6, #6d28d9);
  }

  .ca2 {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f97316, #fb923c);
  }

  .ca3 {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #14b8a6, #0d9488);
  }

  .ca4 {
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
  }

  .ctab-proof-stars {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 2px;
      margin-left: 14px;
  }

  .ctab-proof-stars i {
      font-size: 11px;
      color: #fbbf24;
  }

  .ctab-proof-stars span {
      font-size: 13px;
      font-weight: 800;
      color: #fff;
      margin-left: 5px;
  }

  .ctab-proof-txt {
      font-size: 13px;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
      font-weight: 600;
      white-space: nowrap;
  }

  .ctab-proof-txt i {
      color: #4285F4;
  }

  .ctab-proof-sep {
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
      font-size: 16px;
  }

  /* ── buttons ── */
  .ctab-btns {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 16px;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      justify-content: center;
      margin-bottom: 32px;
  }

  /* primary */
  .ctab-btn-primary {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 12px;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--purple) 0%, var(--purple-dark) 100%);
      color: #fff;
      font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
      font-size: 15px;
      font-weight: 800;
      padding: 16px 34px;
      border-radius: 50px;
      text-decoration: none;
      box-shadow: 0 10px 36px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.40), 0 0 0 0 rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.4);
      transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
  }

  .ctab-btn-primary::before {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--teal) 0%, #0d9488 100%);
      opacity: 0;
      transition: opacity 0.35s ease;
  }

  .ctab-btn-primary:hover::before {
      opacity: 1;
  }

  .ctab-btn-primary:hover {
      transform: translateY(-3px);
      box-shadow: 0 16px 44px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.50);
      color: #fff;
      text-decoration: none;
  }

  .ctab-btn-primary span {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
  }

  .ctab-btn-arr {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
      width: 30px;
      height: 30px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      font-size: 12px;
      transition: transform 0.3s ease;
  }

  .ctab-btn-primary:hover .ctab-btn-arr {
      transform: translateX(4px);
  }

  /* ghost */
  .ctab-btn-ghost {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 9px;
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
      border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
      font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
      font-size: 15px;
      font-weight: 700;
      padding: 15px 32px;
      border-radius: 50px;
      text-decoration: none;
      backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
      transition: background 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
  }

  .ctab-btn-ghost i {
      font-size: 13px;
      color: var(--teal);
  }

  .ctab-btn-ghost:hover {
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.13);
      border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.32);
      color: #fff;
      transform: translateY(-2px);
      text-decoration: none;
  }

  /* ── trust strip ── */
  .ctab-trust {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 28px;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      justify-content: center;
  }

  .ctab-trust span {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 6px;
      font-size: 12px;
      color: white;
      font-weight: 600;
  }

  .ctab-trust i {
      color: var(--teal);
      font-size: 12px;
  }


  /* ══════════════════════════════════════
         SECTION: CERTIFICATIONS — Premium v2
      ══════════════════════════════════════ */
  .cert-section {
      padding: 120px 0 140px;
      background: #f8f9ff;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
  }

  /* ── bg pattern ── */
  .cert-section::before {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background-image:
          radial-gradient(circle, rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.06) 1.5px, transparent 1.5px);
      background-size: 34px 34px;
      pointer-events: none;
      z-index: 0;
  }

  .cert-section::after {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background:
          radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 55% at 95% 10%, rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.07) 0%, transparent 65%),
          radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 50% at 5% 90%, rgba(20, 184, 166, 0.06) 0%, transparent 60%);
      pointer-events: none;
      z-index: 0;
  }

  /* ── section header ── */
  .cert-header {
      text-align: center;
      margin-bottom: 72px;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
  }

  .cert-eyebrow-pill {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 9px;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.08), rgba(20, 184, 166, 0.06));
      border: 1.5px solid rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.16);
      border-radius: 50px;
      padding: 8px 20px;
      font-size: 11px;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 2px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--purple);
      margin-bottom: 24px;
  }

  .cert-ep-dot {
      width: 8px;
      height: 8px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: linear-gradient(266deg, #f63 -1.18%, #6d2cf9 96.14%);
      animation: pulse 2s infinite;
      flex-shrink: 0;
  }

  .cert-title {
      font-size: clamp(30px, 4.5vw, 50px);
      font-weight: 900;
      color: var(--dark);
      letter-spacing: -2px;
      line-height: 1.1;
      margin-bottom: 18px;
  }

  .cert-title em {
      font-style: normal;
      background: linear-gradient(120deg, var(--purple) 0%, var(--teal) 100%);
      -webkit-background-clip: text;
      -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
      background-clip: text;
  }

  .cert-subtitle {
      font-size: 16px;
      color: var(--text-muted);
      max-width: 580px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      line-height: 1.7;
  }

  .cert-title-bar {
      width: 52px;
      height: 3px;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--purple), var(--teal));
      border-radius: 3px;
      margin: 22px auto 0;
  }

  /* ── grid ── */
  .cert-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
      gap: 28px;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
  }

  /* ── card base ── */
  .cert-card {
      position: relative;
      height: 260px;
      border-radius: 20px;
      background: #fff;
      border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
      overflow: hidden;
      cursor: pointer;
      box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
      transition: transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.23, 1, 0.32, 1),
          box-shadow 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.23, 1, 0.32, 1);
  }

  /* top color accent bar (set per-card via CSS var --cc) */
  .cert-card::before {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      top: 0;
      left: 0;
      right: 0;
      height: 5px;
      background: var(--cc, linear-gradient(90deg, var(--purple), var(--teal)));
      z-index: 2;
  }

  /* ── logo layer (default visible) ── */
  .cert-logo-wrap {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      padding: 48px 36px 36px;
      transition: opacity 0.4s ease, transform 0.4s ease;
      z-index: 1;
  }

  .cert-logo-wrap img {
      max-width: 100%;
      max-height: 90px;
      width: auto;
      object-fit: contain;
      filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06));
      transition: transform 0.4s ease;
  }

  /* ── hover overlay (default hidden) ── */
  .cert-overlay {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      padding: 32px 28px 28px;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: flex-start;
      justify-content: flex-end;
      background: var(--cc-solid, linear-gradient(145deg, #6d28d9, #8b5cf6));
      color: #fff;
      opacity: 0;
      transform: translateY(12px);
      transition: opacity 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.23, 1, 0.32, 1),
          transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.23, 1, 0.32, 1);
      z-index: 3;
  }

  .cert-overlay-icon {
      position: absolute;
      top: 22px;
      right: 22px;
      width: 42px;
      height: 42px;
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
      border-radius: 10px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      font-size: 17px;
      backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
  }

  .cert-overlay-tag {
      font-size: 10px;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 2px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
      margin-bottom: 8px;
  }

  .cert-overlay-title {
      font-size: 17px;
      font-weight: 800;
      line-height: 1.25;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
  }

  .cert-overlay-desc {
      font-size: 12.5px;
      line-height: 1.65;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
      font-weight: 500;
  }

  .cert-overlay-line {
      width: 28px;
      height: 2px;
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
      border-radius: 2px;
      margin-bottom: 12px;
  }

  /* ── hover states ── */
  .cert-card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-10px);
      box-shadow:
          0 24px 48px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.10),
          0 8px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  }

  .cert-card:hover .cert-logo-wrap {
      opacity: 0;
      transform: scale(0.88);
  }

  .cert-card:hover .cert-overlay {
      opacity: 1;
      transform: translateY(0);
  }




  .process-section {
      padding: 100px 0 100px;
      background: #fafafa;
      overflow: hidden;
  }

  /* ── HEADER ── */
  .process-header {
      display: flex;
      align-items: flex-end;
      justify-content: space-between;
      padding: 0 60px 64px;
      max-width: 1280px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      gap: 40px;
  }

  .eyebrow {
      font-size: 11px;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 3px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--purple);
      margin-bottom: 14px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 10px;
  }

  .eyebrow::before {
      content: "";
      display: inline-block;
      width: 24px;
      height: 2px;
      background: var(--purple);
      border-radius: 2px;
  }

  .main-title {
      font-size: clamp(36px, 4.5vw, 62px);
      font-weight: 900;
      color: var(--dark);
      letter-spacing: -2.5px;
      line-height: 1.0;
  }

  .main-title em {
      font-style: italic;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--purple), var(--orange));
      -webkit-background-clip: text;
      -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
      background-clip: text;
  }

  .header-right {
      flex-shrink: 0;
      max-width: 340px;
  }

  .header-desc {
      font-size: 15px;
      line-height: 1.7;
      color: var(--text-muted);
      border-left: 2px solid #e5e7eb;
      padding-left: 20px;
  }

  /* ── STEP BANDS ── */
  .steps-container {
      position: relative;
  }

  .step-band {
      display: flex;
      align-items: stretch;
      border-top: 1px solid #e9e9ef;
      transition: background 0.4s ease;
      cursor: default;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
  }

  .step-band:last-child {
      border-bottom: 1px solid #e9e9ef;
  }

  .step-band::after {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      left: 0;
      top: 0;
      bottom: 0;
      width: 0;
      background: var(--step-color);
      opacity: 0.05;
      transition: width 0.55s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1);
      pointer-events: none;
  }

  .step-band:hover::after {
      width: 100%;
  }

  /* Number col */
  .step-num-col {
      width: 180px;
      flex-shrink: 0;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      padding: 44px 0;
      border-right: 1px solid #e9e9ef;
  }

  .step-num-text {
      font-size: 76px;
      font-weight: 900;
      letter-spacing: -5px;
      line-height: 1;
      color: var(--step-color);
      opacity: 0.12;
      transition: opacity 0.35s ease, transform 0.35s ease;
      user-select: none;
  }

  .step-band:hover .step-num-text {
      opacity: 0.3;
      transform: scale(1.08);
  }

  /* Content col */
  .step-content-col {
      flex: 1;
      padding: 44px 60px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 56px;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
  }

  .step-title-wrap {
      min-width: 220px;
      flex-shrink: 0;
  }

  .step-pill {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 6px;
      font-size: 10px;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 1.8px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--step-color);
      background-color: var(--step-bg);
      padding: 4px 12px;
      border-radius: 20px;
      margin-bottom: 14px;
  }

  .step-pill .pip {
      width: 5px;
      height: 5px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: var(--step-color);
  }

  .step-title {
      font-size: 28px;
      font-weight: 800;
      color: var(--dark);
      letter-spacing: -0.8px;
      line-height: 1.15;
  }

  .step-divider {
      width: 1px;
      height: 60px;
      background: #e5e7eb;
      flex-shrink: 0;
      align-self: center;
  }

  .step-text-wrap {
      flex: 1;
  }

  .step-text {
      font-size: 15px;
      line-height: 1.8;
      color: var(--text-muted);
      max-width: 480px;
  }

  /* Right accent ring */
  .step-accent {
      width: 130px;
      flex-shrink: 0;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
  }

  .accent-ring {
      width: 56px;
      height: 56px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      border: 2px solid var(--step-color);
      opacity: 0.14;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      transition: opacity 0.35s, transform 0.35s;
  }

  .accent-ring::after {
      content: "";
      width: 30px;
      height: 30px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: var(--step-color);
      opacity: 0.6;
  }

  .step-band:hover .accent-ring {
      opacity: 0.55;
      transform: scale(1.25);
  }

  /* Step color tokens */
  .s-purple {
      --step-color: #8b5cf6;
      --step-bg: rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.07);
  }

  .s-teal {
      --step-color: #14b8a6;
      --step-bg: rgba(20, 184, 166, 0.07);
  }

  .s-orange {
      --step-color: #f97316;
      --step-bg: rgba(249, 115, 22, 0.07);
  }

  .s-rose {
      --step-color: #f43f5e;
      --step-bg: rgba(244, 63, 94, 0.07);
  }

  .s-blue {
      --step-color: #3b82f6;
      --step-bg: rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.07);
  }




  .testi-section {
      padding: 0;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
  }

  /* full bg image */
  .testi-bg {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background-image: url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1719937206313-f77e1173ceb0?q=80&w=1170&auto=format&fit=crop');
      background-size: cover;
      background-position: center;
      z-index: 0;
  }

  /* gradient overlay — light purple-to-white tint so text stays readable */
  .testi-bg::after {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg,
              rgba(109, 40, 217, 0.82) 0%,
              rgba(15, 15, 26, 0.88) 50%,
              rgba(249, 115, 22, 0.72) 100%);
  }

  /* noise texture for depth */
  .testi-bg::before {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 256 256' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='noise'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.9' numOctaves='4' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23noise)' opacity='0.03'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
      z-index: 1;
      pointer-events: none;
  }

  /* ── inner content sits above overlay ── */
  .testi-inner {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
      padding: 110px 0 0;
  }

  /* ══════════════════════════════════
           TOP BADGE ROW
        ══════════════════════════════════ */
  .testi-badge-row {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 12px;
      margin-bottom: 52px;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
  }

  .t-badge {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 8px;
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.10);
      border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
      border-radius: 50px;
      padding: 8px 20px;
      font-size: 12px;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: #fff;
      letter-spacing: 0.3px;
      backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  }

  .t-badge .dot {
      width: 8px;
      height: 8px;
      border-radius: 50%;
  }

  /* ══════════════════════════════════
           HEADER
        ══════════════════════════════════ */
  .testi-header {
      text-align: center;
      margin-bottom: 20px;
  }

  .eyebrow {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 10px;
      font-size: 11px;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 2.8px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--orange);
      margin-bottom: 18px;
  }

  .eyebrow::before,
  .eyebrow::after {
      content: "";
      width: 28px;
      height: 2px;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--purple), var(--orange));
      border-radius: 2px;
  }

  .testi-title {
      font-size: clamp(30px, 4vw, 56px);
      font-weight: 900;
      color: #fff;
      letter-spacing: -2px;
      line-height: 1.08;
      margin-bottom: 18px;
  }

  .testi-title em {
      font-style: italic;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c4b5fd, #fdba74);
      -webkit-background-clip: text;
      -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
      background-clip: text;
  }

  .testi-subtitle {
      font-size: 16px;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
      max-width: 520px;
      margin: 0 auto 60px;
      line-height: 1.7;
  }

  /* ══════════════════════════════════
           STATS BAR
        ══════════════════════════════════ */
  .stats-bar {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 0;
      margin-bottom: 72px;
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
      border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
      border-radius: 20px;
      backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
      overflow: hidden;
      max-width: 700px;
      margin-left: auto;
      margin-right: auto;
  }

  .stat-cell {
      flex: 1;
      text-align: center;
      padding: 28px 20px;
      position: relative;
  }

  .stat-cell+.stat-cell::before {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      left: 0;
      top: 20%;
      bottom: 20%;
      width: 1px;
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  }

  .stat-cell .s-num {
      font-size: 36px;
      font-weight: 900;
      color: #fff;
      letter-spacing: -2px;
      line-height: 1;
      margin-bottom: 6px;
  }

  .stat-cell .s-num span {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c4b5fd, #fdba74);
      -webkit-background-clip: text;
      -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
      background-clip: text;
  }

  .stat-cell .s-label {
      font-size: 11px;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 1.5px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.40);
  }

  /* ══════════════════════════════════
           SWIPER
        ══════════════════════════════════ */
  .testi-swiper {
      overflow: visible !important;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
      padding-bottom: 4px;
  }

  .swiper-wrapper {
      align-items: stretch;
  }

  .swiper-slide {
      height: auto;
  }

  /* ══════════════════════════════════
           CARD
        ══════════════════════════════════ */
  .testi-card {
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
      border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
      border-radius: 28px;
      padding: 38px 34px 32px;
      height: 100%;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
      backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
      -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
      transition: background 0.4s ease,
          border-color 0.4s ease,
          transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1),
          box-shadow 0.4s ease;
  }

  .testi-card::before {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background: linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06) 0%, transparent 60%);
      border-radius: 28px;
      pointer-events: none;
  }

  .testi-card:hover {
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.13);
      border-color: rgba(196, 181, 253, 0.40);
      transform: translateY(-8px);
      box-shadow: 0 32px 64px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.30);
  }

  /* top accent glow */
  .testi-card::after {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      top: 0;
      left: 30px;
      right: 30px;
      height: 1px;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25), transparent);
  }

  /* card accent border highlight on hover */
  .card-accent-line {
      position: absolute;
      left: 0;
      top: 15%;
      bottom: 15%;
      width: 3px;
      background: var(--c-accent, var(--purple));
      border-radius: 0 3px 3px 0;
      opacity: 0;
      transition: opacity 0.4s ease, top 0.4s, bottom 0.4s;
  }

  .testi-card:hover .card-accent-line {
      opacity: 1;
      top: 8%;
      bottom: 8%;
  }

  /* accent colors */
  .ca-purple {
      --c-accent: #c4b5fd;
  }

  .ca-teal {
      --c-accent: #5eead4;
  }

  .ca-orange {
      --c-accent: #fdba74;
  }

  .ca-rose {
      --c-accent: #fda4af;
  }

  /* quote icon */
  .quote-icon {
      width: 40px;
      height: 40px;
      border-radius: 12px;
      background: var(--c-accent, #c4b5fd);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      margin-bottom: 22px;
      flex-shrink: 0;
      opacity: 0.85;
  }

  .quote-icon svg {
      width: 20px;
      height: 20px;
      fill: var(--dark);
  }

  /* stars */
  .star-row {
      display: flex;
      gap: 3px;
      margin-bottom: 18px;
  }

  .star {
      width: 14px;
      height: 14px;
      background: #fbbf24;
      clip-path: polygon(50% 0%, 61% 35%, 98% 35%, 68% 57%, 79% 91%, 50% 70%, 21% 91%, 32% 57%, 2% 35%, 39% 35%);
  }

  .star.dim {
      background: rgba(251, 191, 36, 0.25);
  }

  /* quote text */
  .testi-quote {
      font-size: 14.5px;
      line-height: 1.82;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.80);
      flex: 1;
      margin-bottom: 28px;
      font-weight: 400;
  }

  /* tag */
  .testi-tag {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 6px;
      font-size: 10px;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 1.5px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--c-accent, #c4b5fd);
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
      border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.10);
      padding: 4px 12px;
      border-radius: 20px;
      margin-bottom: 22px;
      width: fit-content;
  }

  .testi-tag .pip {
      width: 5px;
      height: 5px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: var(--c-accent, #c4b5fd);
  }

  /* separator */
  .testi-sep {
      width: 100%;
      height: 1px;
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
      margin-bottom: 22px;
  }

  /* author */
  .author-row {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 14px;
  }

  .author-avatar {
      width: 46px;
      height: 46px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      flex-shrink: 0;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      font-size: 16px;
      font-weight: 800;
      color: #fff;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--c-accent, var(--purple)), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3));
      box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  }

  .author-name {
      font-size: 14px;
      font-weight: 800;
      color: #fff;
      letter-spacing: -0.2px;
      margin-bottom: 2px;
  }

  .author-role {
      font-size: 11.5px;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.40);
      font-weight: 500;
  }

  .author-company {
      margin-left: auto;
      flex-shrink: 0;
  }

  .company-badge {
      font-size: 10.5px;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.40);
      border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.10);
      border-radius: 20px;
      padding: 5px 14px;
      white-space: nowrap;
  }

  /* featured card */
  .testi-card.featured {
      background: rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.18);
      border-color: rgba(196, 181, 253, 0.30);
  }

  .testi-card.featured .testi-quote {
      font-size: 15.5px;
  }

  /* ══════════════════════════════════
           NAVIGATION
        ══════════════════════════════════ */
  .testi-nav {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 16px;
      padding: 52px 0 0;
  }

  .t-btn {
      width: 52px;
      height: 52px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.20);
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
      backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.70);
      font-size: 20px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      cursor: pointer;
      transition: all 0.3s ease;
  }

  .t-btn:hover {
      background: var(--purple);
      border-color: var(--purple);
      color: #fff;
      box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.4);
  }

  .swiper-pagination {
      position: relative !important;
      bottom: auto !important;
  }

  .swiper-pagination-bullet {
      width: 6px !important;
      height: 6px !important;
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.30) !important;
      opacity: 1 !important;
      border-radius: 3px;
      transition: width 0.3s, background 0.3s;
  }

  .swiper-pagination-bullet-active {
      width: 26px !important;
      background: #c4b5fd !important;
  }




  /* ══════════════════════════════════
         TESTIMONIALS SECTION — Inner Layout
      ══════════════════════════════════ */

  /* Section container */
  .testi-section {
      padding: 100px 0px;
      background-color: #ffffff;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
  }

  /* decorative top-left shape */
  .testi-section .shape-23 {
      position: absolute;
      top: 0;
      left: 0;
      width: 520px;
      height: 520px;
      background-image: url('https://expert-themes.com/html/ithub/ithub/assets/images/background/pattern-23.png');
      background-repeat: no-repeat;
      background-size: contain;
      pointer-events: none;
      z-index: 0;
      opacity: 0.55;
  }

  /* TOP ROW */
  .top-row {
      display: flex;
      align-items: flex-start;
      justify-content: space-between;
      gap: 40px;
      margin-bottom: 44px;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
  }

  /* eyebrow dots */
  .eyebrow .dot {
      width: 7px;
      height: 7px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: var(--purple);
  }

  .eyebrow .dot2 {
      width: 7px;
      height: 7px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: var(--orange);
  }

  .eyebrow .dot3 {
      width: 7px;
      height: 7px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: #e5e7eb;
  }

  /* main heading */
  .main-title {
      font-size: clamp(30px, 3.5vw, 50px);
      font-weight: 900;
      color: var(--dark);
      letter-spacing: -2px;
      line-height: 1.08;
  }

  .main-title em {
      font-style: italic;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--purple), var(--orange));
      -webkit-background-clip: text;
      -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
      background-clip: text;
  }

  /* lets-talk right col */
  .lets-talk-col {
      flex-shrink: 0;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: flex-end;
      gap: 10px;
      padding-top: 6px;
  }

  .arc-row {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: flex-end;
      margin-bottom: -4px;
  }

  .arc-row svg {
      width: 68px;
      opacity: 0.40;
  }

  .lets-talk-line {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 14px;
  }

  .lets-talk-text {
      font-size: 24px;
      font-weight: 800;
      font-style: italic;
      color: var(--purple);
      letter-spacing: -0.5px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 8px;
  }

  .lets-talk-text .handshake {
      font-style: normal;
      font-size: 26px;
  }

  .contact-btn {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 8px;
      padding: 12px 26px;
      background: var(--dark);
      color: #fff;
      font-size: 14px;
      font-weight: 700;
      border-radius: 50px;
      text-decoration: none;
      white-space: nowrap;
      transition: all 0.3s;
  }

  .contact-btn:hover {
      color: #fff;
      background: var(--purple);
      box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.35);
      transform: translateY(-2px);
  }

  .lets-desc {
      font-size: 13px;
      line-height: 1.65;
      color: var(--text-muted);
      max-width: 320px;
      text-align: right;
  }

  /* MAIN GRID */
  .testi-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 270px 1fr;
      gap: 22px;
      align-items: start;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
  }

  /* Rating Card */
  .rating-card {
      background: linear-gradient(160deg, #f3f0ff 0%, #ede9fe 100%);
      border-radius: 24px;
      padding: 40px 30px 36px;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 0;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
      min-height: 400px;
      border: 1px solid rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.10);
  }

  .rating-card::before {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background-image: url('https://expert-themes.com/html/ithub/ithub/assets/images/background/pattern-20.png');
      background-repeat: no-repeat;
      background-position: bottom right;
      background-size: 180px;
      opacity: 0.20;
      pointer-events: none;
  }

  .big-rating {
      font-size: 96px;
      font-weight: 900;
      color: var(--dark);
      letter-spacing: -6px;
      line-height: 1;
      margin-bottom: 22px;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
  }

  .avatar-stack {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      margin-bottom: 4px;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
  }

  .av {
      width: 38px;
      height: 38px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      border: 2.5px solid #fff;
      margin-right: -11px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      font-size: 11px;
      font-weight: 800;
      color: #fff;
      flex-shrink: 0;
  }

  .av1 {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8b5cf6, #6d28d9);
      z-index: 4;
  }

  .av2 {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f97316, #fb923c);
      z-index: 3;
  }

  .av3 {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #14b8a6, #0d9488);
      z-index: 2;
  }

  .av4 {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f43f5e, #e11d48);
      z-index: 1;
  }

  .client-label {
      font-size: 13px;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--dark);
      margin-top: 14px;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
  }

  .client-sub {
      font-size: 12px;
      color: var(--text-muted);
      margin-bottom: 22px;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
  }

  .rating-tagline {
      font-size: 15.5px;
      font-weight: 800;
      color: var(--dark);
      line-height: 1.35;
      margin-bottom: 30px;
      flex: 1;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
  }

  .book-btn {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 8px;
      padding: 13px 30px;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--purple), var(--purple-dark));
      color: #fff;
      font-size: 14px;
      font-weight: 700;
      border-radius: 50px;
      text-decoration: none;
      width: fit-content;
      transition: all 0.35s;
      box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.35);
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
  }

  .book-btn:hover {
      color: #fff;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--orange), #fb923c);
      box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(249, 115, 22, 0.4);
      transform: translateY(-2px);
  }

  /* Right panel */
  .testi-right {
      background-image: url('https://expert-themes.com/html/ithub/ithub/assets/images/background/pattern-23.png');
      background-repeat: no-repeat;
      background-position: top left;
      background-size: cover;
      border-radius: 24px;
      padding: 36px 32px 40px;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
  }

  /* swiper */
  .testi-swiper {
      overflow: visible !important;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
  }

  .swiper-slide {
      height: auto;
  }

  /* testi card */
  .testi-card {
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.70);
      backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
      -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
      border-radius: 20px;
      padding: 30px 26px 26px;
      height: 100%;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.80);
      box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.08);
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
      transition: box-shadow 0.3s, transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1);
  }

  .testi-card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-4px);
      box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.16);
  }

  /* dot indicator */
  .card-indicator {
      width: 9px;
      height: 9px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: var(--purple);
      margin-bottom: 16px;
      position: relative;
  }

  .card-indicator::after {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      inset: -3px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      border: 1.5px solid rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.25);
  }

  .card-indicator.teal {
      background: var(--teal);
  }

  .card-indicator.teal::after {
      border-color: rgba(20, 184, 166, 0.25);
  }

  .card-indicator.orange {
      background: var(--orange);
  }

  .card-indicator.orange::after {
      border-color: rgba(249, 115, 22, 0.25);
  }

  /* card text */
  .card-quote {
      font-size: 14px;
      line-height: 1.80;
      color: #374151;
      flex: 1;
      margin-bottom: 24px;
  }

  /* author */
  .card-author {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 14px;
      margin-bottom: 18px;
  }

  .c-avatar {
      width: 54px;
      height: 54px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      object-fit: cover;
      flex-shrink: 0;
      border: 2.5px solid rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.2);
  }

  .c-avatar-fb {
      width: 54px;
      height: 54px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      flex-shrink: 0;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      font-size: 17px;
      font-weight: 800;
      color: #fff;
  }

  .card-author.right-author {
      flex-direction: row-reverse;
      text-align: right;
  }

  .card-author.right-author .author-info {
      text-align: right;
  }

  .c-name {
      font-size: 15px;
      font-weight: 800;
      color: var(--purple);
      letter-spacing: -0.3px;
      margin-bottom: 2px;
  }

  .c-role {
      font-size: 12px;
      color: var(--text-muted);
  }

  /* star rating */
  .card-rating {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 10px;
  }

  .r-num {
      font-size: 20px;
      font-weight: 900;
      color: var(--dark);
      letter-spacing: -0.5px;
  }

  .stars {
      display: flex;
      gap: 3px;
  }

  .st {
      width: 16px;
      height: 16px;
      background: var(--orange);
      clip-path: polygon(50% 0%, 61% 35%, 98% 35%, 68% 57%, 79% 91%, 50% 70%, 21% 91%, 32% 57%, 2% 35%, 39% 35%);
  }

  .st.dim {
      background: rgba(249, 115, 22, 0.25);
  }

  /* nav buttons */
  .nav-row {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 12px;
      margin-top: 30px;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
  }

  .nav-btn {
      width: 50px;
      height: 50px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: var(--dark);
      border: none;
      color: #fff;
      font-size: 20px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      cursor: pointer;
      transition: all 0.3s;
      box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18);
  }

  .nav-btn:hover {
      background: var(--purple);
      box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.40);
      transform: scale(1.08);
  }




  /* --------------------------------------
           SECTION: FAQ
        -------------------------------------- */
  .faq-section {
      padding: 120px 0;
      background: #ffffff;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
  }

  .faq-orb {
      position: absolute;
      border-radius: 50%;
      filter: blur(80px);
      pointer-events: none;
      z-index: 1;
  }

  .faq-orb-1 {
      width: 400px;
      height: 400px;
      background: rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.05);
      top: -100px;
      left: -150px;
  }

  .faq-orb-2 {
      width: 450px;
      height: 450px;
      background: rgba(20, 184, 166, 0.04);
      bottom: -150px;
      right: -100px;
  }

  .faq-header {
      text-align: center;
      margin-bottom: 70px;
  }

  .faq-eyebrow {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 10px;
      background: rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.06);
      border: 1px solid rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.12);
      padding: 8px 20px;
      border-radius: 50px;
      font-size: 11px;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 1.5px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--purple);
      margin-bottom: 24px;
  }

  .faq-dot-pulse {
      width: 8px;
      height: 8px;
      background: var(--purple);
      border-radius: 50%;
      position: relative;
  }

  .faq-dot-pulse::after {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      inset: -4px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      border: 2px solid var(--purple);
      opacity: 0;
      animation: pulse-ring 2s infinite;
  }

  @keyframes pulse-ring {
      0% {
          transform: scale(0.5);
          opacity: 0;
      }

      50% {
          opacity: 0.5;
      }

      100% {
          transform: scale(1.5);
          opacity: 0;
      }
  }

  .faq-title {
      font-size: clamp(32px, 4vw, 48px);
      font-weight: 900;
      line-height: 1.1;
      color: var(--dark);
      margin-bottom: 24px;
      letter-spacing: -1.5px;
  }

  .faq-title-grad {
      background: linear-gradient(266deg, #f63 -1.18%, #6d2cf9 96.14%);
      -webkit-background-clip: text;
      -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
      background-clip: text;
  }

  .faq-title-bar {
      width: 60px;
      height: 4px;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--purple), var(--teal));
      border-radius: 2px;
      margin: auto;
  }

  .faq-grid {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 16px;
      max-width: 900px;
      margin: auto;
  }

  .faq-item {
      background: #ffffff;
      border: 1px solid #f0eeff;
      border-radius: 20px;
      padding: 6px;
      transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1);
      box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.03);
  }

  .faq-item:hover {
      border-color: rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.2);
      transform: translateY(-2px);
      box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.08);
  }

  .faq-item.active {
      border-color: var(--purple);
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff, rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.02));
      box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.1);
  }

  .faq-question {
      padding: 24px 30px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: space-between;
      cursor: pointer;
      user-select: none;
  }

  .faq-question span {
      font-size: 18px;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--dark);
      transition: color 0.3s;
  }

  .faq-item.active .faq-question span {
      color: var(--purple);
  }

  .faq-toggle {
      width: 36px;
      height: 36px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: #f3f0ff;
      color: var(--purple);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      font-size: 14px;
      transition: all 0.4s;
      flex-shrink: 0;
  }

  .faq-item.active .faq-toggle {
      background: var(--purple);
      color: #ffffff;
      transform: rotate(45deg);
  }

  .faq-answer {
      max-height: 0;
      overflow: hidden;
      transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1);
      padding: 0 30px;
  }

  .faq-item.active .faq-answer {
      max-height: 500px;
      padding-bottom: 30px;
  }

  .faq-answer p {
      font-size: 15px;
      line-height: 1.7;
      color: var(--text-muted);
      margin: 0;
  }

  .faq-footer-cta {
      margin-top: 50px;
      text-align: left;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 20px;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      justify-content: center;
  }

  .faq-footer-cta p {
      margin: 0;
      font-size: 16px;
      color: var(--text-muted);
      font-weight: 600;
  }

  .faq-cta-link {
      color: var(--purple);
      font-weight: 800;
      text-decoration: none;
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 8px;
      transition: gap 0.3s;
  }

  .faq-cta-link:hover {
      gap: 12px;
      color: var(--purple-dark);
  }



  /* ══ RESPONSIVE ══ */
  @media(max-width:1100px) {
      .hero-grid {
          gap: 44px;
      }

      .cert-grid {
          grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
          gap: 22px;
      }

      .testi-grid {
          grid-template-columns: 240px 1fr;
      }
  }

  @media (max-width: 1024px) {
      .pk-grid {
          grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
          gap: 20px;
      }
  }


  @media(max-width:991px) {
      .cta-band {
          padding: 20px;
      }

      .why-section {
          padding: 20px 0px;
      }

      .testi-grid {
          grid-template-columns: 1fr;
      }

      .rating-card {
          min-height: auto;
      }

      .lets-talk-col {
          display: none;
      }

      .hero-grid {
          grid-template-columns: 1fr;
      }

      .hero-section {
          padding: 30px 0;
          min-height: auto;
      }

      .tp-chip {
          display: none;
      }

      .why-grid {
          grid-template-columns: 1fr;
          gap: 56px;
      }

      .img-block {
          max-width: 560px;
          margin: 0 auto;
      }

      .fc-1 {
          left: -14px;
      }

      .fc-2 {
          left: -14px;
      }

      .bento-grid {
          grid-template-columns: 1fr;
      }

      .g0 .c-hero,
      .g1 .c-hero,
      .g2 .c-hero {
          grid-column: 1/3;
      }

      .g0 .c-a,
      .g0 .c-b,
      .g1 .c-a,
      .g1 .c-b {
          grid-column: span 1;
      }

      .g0 .c-c,
      .g0 .c-d,
      .g0 .c-e {
          grid-column: span 1;
      }

      .g1 .c-c,
      .g1 .c-d,
      .g1 .c-e {
          grid-column: span 1;
      }

      .g2 .c-a,
      .g2 .c-b,
      .g2 .c-c,
      .g2 .c-d,
      .g2 .c-e {
          grid-column: span 1;
      }

      .g2 .c-hero {
          flex-direction: column;
          padding: 32px 28px;
      }

      .g2 .feat-stats {
          flex-direction: row;
          padding-left: 0;
          border-left: none;
          border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
          padding-top: 16px;
          margin-top: 16px;
          min-width: auto;
      }

      .process-header {
          padding: 0 24px 48px;
          flex-direction: column;
          align-items: flex-start;
      }

      .header-right {
          max-width: 100%;
      }

      .step-content-col {
          padding: 32px 24px;
          gap: 28px;
      }

      .step-num-col {
          width: 90px;
      }

      .step-num-text {
          font-size: 48px;
      }

      .step-accent {
          display: none;
      }

      .perks-section {
          padding: 20px;
      }

      .bento-grid.active {
          display: block;
      }

      .bcell {
          margin: 10px 0px;
      }

      .ppc-svc {
          padding: 20px;
      }

      .process-section {
          padding: 20px;
      }
  }

  @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .cert-section {
          padding: 20px;
      }

      .cert-title {
          letter-spacing: -1.5px;
      }

      .faq-section {
          padding: 20px 0;
      }

      .faq-question {
          padding: 20px;
      }

      .faq-question span {
          font-size: 16px;
      }

      .faq-answer {
          padding: 0 20px;
      }

      .faq-item.active .faq-answer {
          padding-bottom: 20px;
      }

      .ppc-svc {
          padding: 20px 0px;
      }
  }

  @media (max-width: 640px) {
      .bento-grid.active {
          display: block;
      }

      /* .bento-grid {
          display: block;
      } */
      .bcell {
          margin: 10px 0px;
      }

      .g0 .c-hero,
      .g1 .c-hero,
      .g2 .c-hero {
          grid-column: 1;
          margin: 10px 0px;
      }

      .ppc-svc {
          padding: 20px;
      }

      .svc-header {
          flex-direction: column;
      }

      .tab-nav {
          gap: 8px;
      }

      .tab-btn {
          font-size: 12px;
          padding: 8px 14px;
      }



      .pk-grid {
          grid-template-columns: 1fr;
          gap: 16px;
      }

      .pk-title {
          letter-spacing: -1px;
      }

      .pk-header {
          margin-bottom: 44px;
      }

      .pk-card {
          padding: 28px 22px 24px;
      }



      .ctab-title {
          letter-spacing: -1px;
      }

      .ctab-proof {
          flex-direction: column;
          gap: 10px;
          border-radius: 20px;
          padding: 16px 20px;
      }

      .ctab-proof-sep {
          display: none;
      }

      .ctab-btns {
          flex-direction: column;
          gap: 12px;
      }

      .ctab-btn-primary,
      .ctab-btn-ghost {
          width: 100%;
          justify-content: center;
      }

      .ctab-trust {
          gap: 14px;
      }

      .ctab-ring1,
      .ctab-ring2 {
          display: none;
      }

      .step-band {
          flex-wrap: wrap;
      }

      .step-num-col {
          width: 100%;
          border-right: none;
          border-bottom: 1px solid #e9e9ef;
          padding: 18px 24px;
          justify-content: flex-start;
      }

      .step-num-text {
          font-size: 40px;
      }

      .step-content-col {
          flex-direction: column;
          align-items: flex-start;
          gap: 14px;
          padding: 20px 24px 32px;
      }

      .step-divider {
          display: none;
      }

      .footer-tagline {
          font-size: 18px;
      }
  }


  @media(max-width:576px) {
      .testi-section {
          padding: 70px 0 0;
      }

      .big-rating {
          font-size: 72px;
      }

      .main-title {
          letter-spacing: -1px;
      }

      .hero-title {
          letter-spacing: -1.5px;
      }

      .form-card {
          padding: 28px 20px;
      }

      .why-section {
          padding: 20px 0;
      }

      .why-title {
          letter-spacing: -1px;
      }

      .float-card {
          display: none;
      }

      .exp-badge {
          width: 70px;
          height: 70px;
          right: -10px;
          top: -10px;
      }

      .exp-badge .eb-num {
          font-size: 18px;
      }

      .cert-grid {
          grid-template-columns: 1fr;
          gap: 18px;
      }

      .cert-card {
          height: 220px;
      }

      .cert-header {
          margin-bottom: 44px;
      }
  }