:root {
  --fx-bg: #10172a;
  --fx-surface: #111826;
  --fx-card: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  --fx-glass: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  --fx-stroke: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  --fx-grad1: #d6f77a;
  --fx-grad2: #25dca7;
  --fx-accent: #2377d1;
}

html,
body {
  background: var(--fx-bg);
  color: #dfe6f1;
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  font-family: poppins, sans-serif;
}

/* Animated background gradient */
.gradient-sky {
  inset: -20vmax;
  z-index: -1;
  background: radial-gradient(
      60vmax 60vmax at 15% 10%,
      rgba(203, 222, 224, 0.25),
      transparent 60%
    ),
    radial-gradient(
      70vmax 70vmax at 80% 0%,
      rgba(123, 97, 255, 0.2),
      transparent 60%
    ),
    radial-gradient(
      80vmax 80vmax at 40% 95%,
      rgba(94, 252, 141, 0.14),
      transparent 60%
    ),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #0b0f16 0%, #0a0e15 100%);
  filter: saturate(110%);
  animation: drift 30s linear infinite alternate;
  pointer-events: none;
}


@keyframes drift {
  from {
    transform: translateY(-2%) scale(1.02);
  }
  to {
    transform: translateY(2%) scale(1.06);
  }
}

/* Nav */
.navbar {
  backdrop-filter: saturate(140%) blur(10px);
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    rgba(12, 17, 26, 0.75),
    rgba(12, 17, 26, 0.35)
  );
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--fx-stroke);
}
.navbar-brand {
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}
.brand-glyph {
  width: 26px;
  height: 26px;
  display: inline-block;
  border-radius: 8px;
  margin-right: 0.35rem;
  background: conic-gradient(
    from 180deg at 50% 50%,
    var(--fx-grad1),
    var(--fx-grad2)
  );
  box-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.35),
    0 0 24px rgba(123, 97, 255, 0.25) inset;
}
.nav-link {
  color: #cfe0ff;
}
.nav-link:hover {
  color: white;
}

/* Mega dropdown */
/* ===================== DARK MODE MARKETS DROPDOWN ===================== */
.navbar-nav .nav-link.active,
.navbar-nav .nav-link.show {
  color: var(--fx-accent);
}
.dropdown-menu.dropdown-mega {
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    #090e18,
    #090f18
  );
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
  min-width: 680px;
}

.dropdown-menu.dropdown-mega .mega-tile {
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06),
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03)
  );
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 14px;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
  color: #cfe0ff;
}
.dropdown-menu.dropdown-mega .mega-tile:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: rgba(0, 81, 255, 0.4);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25),
    0 0 0 6px rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.06) inset;
}


.dropdown-menu.dropdown-mega strong {
  color: #ffffff;
}

.dropdown-menu.dropdown-mega p {
  color: rgba(207, 224, 255, 0.8);
}

.dropdown-menu.dropdown-mega .fx-chip {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 0.35rem 0.6rem;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: #cfe0ff;
}

/* Adjust nav-link colors */
.navbar-dark .navbar-nav .nav-link {
  color: #cfe0ff;
}
.navbar-dark .navbar-nav .nav-link:hover,
.navbar-dark .navbar-nav .nav-link:focus {
  color: #ffffff !important;
}

/* Dropdown caret */
.navbar-dark .dropdown-toggle::after {
  border-top-color: #cfe0ff;
}

/* Hero */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  padding: 8rem 0 5.5rem;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.35rem 0.7rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12),
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04)
  );
  border: 1px solid var(--fx-stroke);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}
.hero h1 {
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.05;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 1rem + 3.4vw, 4.2rem);
}
.glow {
  background: linear-gradient(
    90deg,
    var(--fx-grad1),
    var(--fx-grad2),
    var(--fx-accent)
  );
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
  text-shadow: 0 0 22px rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.25);
}
.hero-cta .btn {
  padding: 0.9rem 1.1rem;
  border-radius: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.btn-grad {
  background-image: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--fx-grad1), var(--fx-grad2) , var(--fx-accent));
  color: black;
  font-weight: 700;
  border: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.25);
}
.btn-grad:hover {
  filter: saturate(120%) brightness(1.05);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  background: var(--fx-accent);
  color: white;
}
.btn-ghost {
  background: transparent;
  color: white;
  border: 1px solid var(--fx-stroke);
}

/* Ticker strip */
.ticker {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--fx-stroke);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--fx-stroke);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
}
.ticker-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 2.2rem;
  padding: 0.6rem 0;
  white-space: nowrap;
  animation: marquee 28s linear infinite;
}
@keyframes marquee {
  from {
    transform: translateX(0);
  }
  to {
    transform: translateX(-50%);
  }
}
.badge-up {
  color: #19e58a;
}
.badge-down {
  color: #ff6b6b;
}

/* Cards 3D tilt */
.tilt {
  will-change: transform;
  transform-style: preserve-3d;
  transform: perspective(800px) rotateX(0) rotateY(0);
}
.tilt .tilt__shine {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border-radius: inherit;
  background: radial-gradient(
    350px 250px at var(--mx, 50%) var(--my, 50%),
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2),
    transparent 60%
  );
  mix-blend-mode: overlay;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.product-card {
  position: relative;
  height: 100%;
  border-radius: 16px;
  border: 1px solid var(--fx-stroke);
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08),
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03)
  );
  box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2), 0 12px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18);
  transition: transform 0.18s ease, box-shadow 0.18s ease,
    border-color 0.18s ease;
}
.product-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.35);
}

/* Sections */
section {
  padding-bottom: 6rem;
}
.section-title {
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}
.section-sub {
  opacity: 0.8;
}

/* Accounts */
.plan {
  border: 1px solid var(--fx-stroke);
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 24px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08),
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03)
  );
}
.plan .price {
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 1rem + 1.8vw, 2.3rem);
  font-weight: 800;
}
.plan .list-group-item {
  background: transparent;
  color: #cfe0ff;
  border-color: var(--fx-stroke);
}
.popular {
  outline: 2px solid rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.35);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.06);
}

/* Platform badges */
.platform-badges .btn {
  border: 1px solid var(--fx-stroke);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
}
.platform-badges .btn:hover {
  border-color: rgba(123, 97, 255, 0.45);
}

/* Contact */
.form-control,
.form-select {
  border: 1px solid var(--fx-stroke);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  color: #dfe6f1;
}
.form-control:focus,
.form-select:focus {
  border-color: var(--fx-grad1);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 0.25rem rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.15);
}

/* Footer */
/* ===================== FOOTER (MEGA) ===================== */
.footer-mega {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #10172a, #0a0e15);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--fx-stroke);
  color: #cfe0ff;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.footer-mega .footer-title {
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}

.footer-mega .footer-links {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}
.footer-mega .footer-links li {
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}
.footer-mega .footer-links a {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: #cfe0ff;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}
.footer-mega .footer-links a:hover {
  color: var(--fx-grad1);
}

.footer-divider {
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.footer-mega .social {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  color: #cfe0ff;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}
.footer-mega .social:hover {
  color: #fff;
  border-color: var(--fx-grad1);
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--fx-grad1), var(--fx-grad2));
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.25);
}

/* Risk Warning */
.footer-mega .risk-warning {
  line-height: 1.5;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  padding-top: 1rem;
  margin-top: 1rem;
  opacity: 0.85;
}

/* Small helpers */
.divider {
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--fx-stroke);
  margin: 2rem 0;
}
.icon-24 {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
}
.glass {
  background: var(--fx-glass);
  border: 1px solid var(--fx-stroke);
  border-radius: 16px;
}
.fx-chip {
  border: 1px solid var(--fx-stroke);
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  padding: 0.35rem 0.6rem;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
}
.shadow-soft {
  box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
}
.accent {
  color: var(--fx-accent);
}
.bg-grid {
  background-image: linear-gradient(
      rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04) 1px,
      transparent 1px
    ),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 24px 24px, 24px 24px;
  background-position: center center;
  mask-image: radial-gradient(80% 60% at 50% 40%, #000 60%, transparent 100%);
  border-radius: 18px;
}

/* Responsive tweaks */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .dropdown-mega {
    min-width: 100%;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
  }
}

/* New */
/* ——— Accounts (Designer version) ——— */
.accounts-grid {
  --gap: 1.25rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.accounts-grid > [class*="col-"] {
  display: flex;
}

.pricing-card {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 28px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.075),
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.035)
  );
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;
}
.pricing-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
  border-color: rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.35);
}

/* Subtle animated edge glow */
.pricing-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: -2px;
  border-radius: 22px;
  background: radial-gradient(
      600px 160px at var(--mx, 120%) -20%,
      rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.35),
      transparent 40%
    ),
    radial-gradient(
      400px 160px at -10% 110%,
      rgba(123, 97, 255, 0.3),
      transparent 45%
    );
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0.4;
}

/* Header pills */
.kicker {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  width: 100px;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 0.35rem 0.7rem;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
}

/* Price lines (big + gradient numbers) */
.price-lines {
  line-height: 1.05;
  margin: 0.75rem 0 1rem;
}
.price-lines .big {
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 1rem + 2vw, 2.6rem);
}
.price-lines .grad-num {
  background: linear-gradient(
    90deg,
    var(--fx-grad1),
    var(--fx-grad2),
    var(--fx-accent)
  );
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
}

/* Features as designer chips (no borders between!) */
.feat-wrap {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.6rem 0.6rem;
  margin-top: 1rem;
}
.feat-chip {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.55rem 0.75rem;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  color: #cfe0ff;
  font-size: 0.925rem;
}
.feat-chip i {
  color: #19e58a;
  font-size: 1rem;
}

/* CTA button */
.btn-cta {
  margin-top: 1.1rem;
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 0.8rem 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  width: 100%;
  background-image: linear-gradient(
    90deg,
    var(--fx-grad1),
    var(--fx-grad2),
    var(--fx-accent)
  );
  border: 0;
  color: #0b0f16;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.btn-cta:hover {
  filter: saturate(115%) brightness(1.05);
}

/* “Popular” emphasis without table look */
.is-popular {
  outline: 2px solid rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.35);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 8px rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.06), 0 18px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
}

/* Small hover parallax on pointer move */
.pricing-card {
  will-change: transform;
}
.pricing-card[data-tilt] {
  transform: perspective(800px) rotateX(0) rotateY(0);
}

.navbar-nav .nav-link {
  padding: 0.6rem 1rem; /* more breathing room */
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* ===================== ABOUT & WHY CHOOSE ===================== */
.about-wrap,
.choose-wrap {
  position: relative;
}
.about-card,
.choose-card {
  border: 1px solid var(--fx-stroke);
  border-radius: 20px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08),
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03)
  );
  box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.22);
}
/* [data-bs-theme="light"] .about-card,
      [data-bs-theme="light"] .choose-card {
        background: linear-gradient(180deg, #fff, #f7fafc);
        box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(10, 25, 41, 0.08),
          0 16px 48px rgba(10, 25, 41, 0.06);
      } */

/* Image panel with subtle tilt */
.media-tilt {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 22px;
  border: 1px solid var(--fx-stroke);
  background: #000;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
  transform: perspective(900px) rotateX(0) rotateY(0);
  will-change: transform;
}
.media-tilt img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  opacity: 0.9;
}
.media-tilt::after {
  /* gradient sheen */
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  border-radius: inherit;
  background: radial-gradient(
    500px 250px at var(--mx, 60%) var(--my, 40%),
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18),
    transparent 60%
  );
  mix-blend-mode: overlay;
}

/* Feature tiles inside About */
.feature-tile {
  border: 1px solid var(--fx-stroke);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 16px 18px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08),
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03)
  );
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.22);
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;
}
.feature-tile:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.35);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}
[data-bs-theme="light"] .feature-tile {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #fff, #f8fbff);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(10, 25, 41, 0.1);
}

/* Why Choose list chips */
.tick-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}
.tick-list li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  padding: 0.55rem 0.75rem;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid var(--fx-stroke);
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}
.tick-list i {
  color: #19e58a;
}
[data-bs-theme="light"] .tick-list li {
  background: rgba(15, 23, 38, 0.04);
}

/* Floating mini images (mosaic) */
.mosaic {
  position: relative;
  height: 260px;
}
.mosaic .shot {
  position: absolute;
  width: 44%;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 14px;
  border: 1px solid var(--fx-stroke);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.28);
  transform: rotateZ(var(--rot, 0deg)) translateZ(0);
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}
.mosaic .shot img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}
.mosaic .shot:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px) rotateZ(var(--rot, 0deg));
  box-shadow: 0 22px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
}

/* Small helper badge */
.badge-soft {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  padding: 0.35rem 0.7rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid var(--fx-stroke);
  color: #cfe0ff;
  font-weight: 600;
}
[data-bs-theme="light"] .badge-soft {
  background: rgba(15, 23, 38, 0.05);
  color: #2a3a51;
}

/* Reveal animation */
.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(16px) scale(0.98);
}
.reveal.is-in {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
  transition: all 0.55s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.2, 1);
}

.tv-sandbox {
  isolation: isolate;
  contain: paint;
  display: inline-block;
  border-radius: 12px; /* optional */
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--fx-glass); /* black backdrop */
}

.tv-sandbox iframe {
  all: unset; /* wipes Bootstrap iframe defaults */
  display: block;
  width: 250px;
  height: 126px;
  border: 0;
  background: transparent !important;
}

/* ---------- Scoped styles ---------- */
.fx-steps {
  --bg: var(--fx-bg, #0b0f16);
  --surface: var(--fx-surface, #111826);
  --stroke: var(--fx-stroke, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12));
  --grad1: var(--fx-grad1, #00e5ff);
  --grad2: var(--fx-grad2, #7b61ff);
  --text: #dfe6f1;
  --muted: #a7b4c9;
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--text);
}
.fx-steps .container {
  max-width: 1120px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 1.25rem;
}

.fx-steps__head {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 2.25rem;
}
.fx-steps__kicker {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: #9ddfff;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  border: 1px solid var(--stroke);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 0.3rem 0.7rem;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}
.fx-steps__title {
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.08;
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 1rem + 2.4vw, 2.4rem);
  margin: 0.6rem 0 0.3rem;
}
.fx-steps__sub {
  color: var(--muted);
  max-width: 780px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.fx-steps__grid {
  list-style: none;
  counter-reset: step;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 2.25rem 0 1.25rem;
  display: grid;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  position: relative;
}
/* connector line */
.fx-steps__grid::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: clamp(20px, 2vw, 28px);
  right: clamp(20px, 2vw, 28px);
  top: 28px;
  height: 3px;
  border-radius: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--grad1), var(--grad2));
  opacity: 0.35;
}

.fx-step {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.fx-step__dot {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  line-height: 36px;
  text-align: center;
  font-weight: 800;
  border-radius: 999px;
  color: #0b0f16;
  z-index: 1;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--grad1), var(--grad2));
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35), 0 0 0 6px rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.12);
  transform: translateY(4px);
}

.fx-step__card {
  margin-top: 0.6rem;
  width: 100%;
  border: 1px solid var(--stroke);
  border-radius: 16px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08),
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03)
  );
  padding: 16px 16px 18px;
  min-height: 156px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
  transition: transform 0.18s ease, border-color 0.18s ease,
    box-shadow 0.18s ease;
}
.fx-step__card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.35);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35),
    0 0 0 6px rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.06) inset;
}

.fx-step__icon {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  border-radius: 12px;
  color: #bfe9ff;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid var(--stroke);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.fx-step__icon img {
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  object-fit: contain;
  filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
}
.fx-step__title {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: 0.2rem 0 0.25rem;
}
.fx-step__text {
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.fx-steps__cta {
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 1.2rem;
}
.fx-steps__btn {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 0.85rem 1.1rem;
  border-radius: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #0b0f16;
  text-decoration: none;
  border: 0;
  background-image: linear-gradient(
    90deg,
    var(--grad1),
    var(--grad2),
    var(--fx-accent)
  );
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.25);
}
.fx-steps__btn:hover {
  filter: saturate(115%) brightness(1.05);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}
.fx-steps__note {
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-top: 0.55rem;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}
.fx-steps__note span {
  color: #ffc68a;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .fx-steps__grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
  .fx-steps__grid::before {
    display: none;
  } /* hide the long connector on smaller screens */
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .fx-steps__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .fx-step__card {
    min-height: auto;
  }
}

/* Subtle entrance animation */
.fx-step__card {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(10px) scale(0.98);
}
.fx-step__card.is-in {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
  transition: all 0.55s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.2, 1);
}
.fx-step:nth-child(2) .fx-step__card.is-in {
  transition-delay: 0.06s;
}
.fx-step:nth-child(3) .fx-step__card.is-in {
  transition-delay: 0.12s;
}
.fx-step:nth-child(4) .fx-step__card.is-in {
  transition-delay: 0.18s;
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .fx-step__card {
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transform: none !important;
    transition: none !important;
  }
}

/* ---------- Scoped styles ---------- */
.fx-join {
  --bg: var(--fx-bg, #091816);
  --surface: var(--fx-surface, #111826);
  --stroke: var(--fx-stroke, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12));
  --g1: var(--fx-grad1, #00e5ff);
  --g2: var(--fx-grad2, #7b61ff);
  --text: #dfe6f1;
  --muted: #a7b4c9;
  position: relative;
  overflow: clip;
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--text);
  padding: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 6rem) 0;
}

/* soft animated gradient sky (subtle) */
.fx-join__bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  /* background: radial-gradient(60vmax 60vmax at 15% 10%, rgba(122, 126, 247, 0.2), transparent 60%), radial-gradient(70vmax 70vmax at 85% 0%, rgba(19, 59, 133, 0.2), transparent 60%), radial-gradient(80vmax 80vmax at 40% 100%, rgba(24, 41, 139, 0.2), transparent 60%), linear-gradient(180deg, #091218 0%, #0a0918 100%); */
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #10172a, #10172a);
  animation: fx-join-drift 28s linear infinite alternate;
  filter: saturate(110%);
}
@keyframes fx-join-drift {
  from {
    transform: translateY(-1%) scale(1.02);
  }
  to {
    transform: translateY(1%) scale(1.06);
  }
}

.fx-join__container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  max-width: 1120px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 1.25rem;
}

.fx-join__head {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 980px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.fx-join__kicker {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: #bfe9ff;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  border: 1px solid var(--stroke);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 0.32rem 0.72rem;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}
.fx-join__title {
  margin: 0.65rem 0 0.45rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.05;
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 1.2rem + 3.2vw, 3rem);
}
.fx-join__accent {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--g1), var(--g2));
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
  text-shadow: 0 0 22px rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.18);
}
.fx-join__sub {
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 0.9rem + 0.4vw, 1.125rem);
}

.fx-join__cta {
  margin-top: 1.2rem;
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.fx-join__btn {
  display: inline-block;
  font-weight: 700;
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 0.9rem 1.15rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: transform 0.15s ease, filter 0.15s ease, box-shadow 0.15s ease;
}
.fx-join__btn--primary {
  color: #0b0f16;
  border: 0;
  background-image: linear-gradient(
    90deg,
    var(--g1),
    var(--g2),
    var(--fx-accent)
  );
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.25);
}
.fx-join__btn--ghost {
  color: var(--text);
  border: 1px solid var(--stroke);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}
.fx-join__btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  filter: saturate(115%) brightness(1.04);
}

/* Stats strip */
.fx-join__stats {
  list-style: none;
  margin: clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 2.6rem) auto 0;
  padding: 0;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 0.9rem;
  max-width: 980px;
}
.fx-stat {
  border: 1px solid var(--stroke);
  border-radius: 16px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08),
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03)
  );
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
  padding: 14px 16px;
  text-align: center;
  transition: border-color 0.18s ease, transform 0.18s ease,
    box-shadow 0.18s ease;
}
.fx-stat:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.35);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35),
    0 0 0 6px rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.06) inset;
}
.fx-stat__num {
  display: block;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1;
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 1rem + 1.8vw, 2rem);
}
.fx-stat__unit {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  opacity: 0.8;
  margin-left: 0.15rem;
}
.fx-stat__label {
  display: block;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-top: 0.25rem;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .fx-join__stats {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .fx-join__stats {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .fx-join__btn {
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
  }
}

/* .fx-section{
    position: relative;
    z-index: 0;
    isolation: isolate;
    overflow: hidden;
  }

  .fx-prop{
    position: absolute;
    top: -80px;
    width: clamp(280px, 42vw, 520px);
    aspect-ratio: 16/10;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: -1; 
    opacity: 0.8;
    filter: blur(0.6px);
  }
  .fx-prop.right{ right:-80px; transform: rotateZ(-6deg); }
  .fx-prop.left { left:-80px;  transform: rotateZ(6deg); }

  .fx-prop__card{
    width: 100%; height: 100%;
    border-radius: 22px;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,.05), rgba(255,255,255,.02));
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);
    transform: perspective(900px) rotateX(8deg);
    overflow: hidden;
  }

  .fx-prop__card, .fx-prop svg{ animation: fx-prop-float 14s ease-in-out infinite; }
  @keyframes fx-prop-float{
    0%,100% { transform: translateY(0) }
    50%     { transform: translateY(-10px) }
  }
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
    .fx-prop__card, .fx-prop svg { animation:none!important }
  }

  .fx-prop .grid{ opacity:.08 }
  .fx-prop .line{ stroke:url(#fxPropGrad); stroke-width:3; fill:none; opacity:.65 }
  .fx-prop .area{ fill:url(#fxPropFill); opacity:.28 }
  .fx-prop .green{ fill:#19e58a; opacity:.55 }
  .fx-prop .red{   fill:#ff6b6b; opacity:.55 }

  .fx-section:nth-of-type(even)  .fx-prop{ right:-80px }
  .fx-section:nth-of-type(odd) .fx-prop{ left:-80px } */

/* .fx-section-dots {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 0;
    isolation: isolate;
    overflow: hidden;
  }

  .fx-circle-dots {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    width: 320px; 
    height: 320px;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: -1;
    opacity: 1;    
  }

  .fx-section-dots:nth-of-type(odd)  .fx-circle-dots { right: 0; }
  .fx-section-dots:nth-of-type(even) .fx-circle-dots { left: 0; } */

.fx-section-dots {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 0; /* local stacking context */
  isolation: isolate;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.fx-circle-dots {
  position: absolute;
  /* BIG size; allowed to bleed outside the section */
  width: clamp(520px, 62vw, 980px);
  height: clamp(520px, 62vw, 980px);
  top: -55%;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: -1; /* always behind content */
  opacity: 1; /* 100% visible dots */
}

/* Alternate corners per section */
.fx-section-dots:nth-of-type(odd) .fx-circle-dots {
  right: -23%;
}
.fx-section-dots:nth-of-type(even) .fx-circle-dots {
  left: -23%;
}

/* Spin animation */
.fx-circle-dots .spin {
  animation: fxSpin 22s linear infinite;
  transform-origin: 50% 50%;
}
@keyframes fxSpin {
  to {
    transform: rotate(360deg);
  }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .fx-circle-dots .spin {
    animation: none !important;
  }
}



/* ===== About Page (new additions only) ===== */

/* Section scaffolding */
.about-hero{  padding: 8rem 0rem 0rem 0rem;}
.mv-section, .values-section{padding:5.5rem 0}

/* Mission & Vision split cards */
.mv-card{
  border:1px solid var(--fx-stroke);
  border-radius:20px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,.08), rgba(255,255,255,.03));
  padding:24px;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(0,0,0,.22);
  transition: transform .18s ease, box-shadow .18s ease, border-color .18s ease;
}
[data-bs-theme="light"] .mv-card{
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #fff, #f8fbff);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(10,25,41,.10);
}
.mv-card:hover{ transform: translateY(-6px); border-color: rgba(0,229,255,.35) }
.mv-icon{
  width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:12px;
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--fx-grad1), var(--fx-grad2));
  color:#fff; font-size:1.25rem; box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(0,229,255,.25);
}

/* KPIs */
.kpi{
  border:1px solid var(--fx-stroke);
  border-radius:14px;
  padding:14px 16px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.04);
}
.kpi .num{
  font-weight:800;
  font-size:clamp(1.4rem, 1rem + 1.6vw, 2.2rem);
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--fx-grad1), var(--fx-grad2), var(--fx-accent));
  -webkit-background-clip:text; background-clip:text; color:transparent;
}

/* Subtle list separators without lines */
.bullet-soft{list-style:none; padding-left:0; margin:0}
.bullet-soft li{
  display:flex; gap:.6rem; align-items:flex-start;
  margin:.45rem 0;
}
.bullet-soft i{ color:#19e58a; margin-top:.2rem }

/* Media helpers inside About hero */
.about-photo{
  min-height: 340px;
  border-radius:22px;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.about-photo img{ width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:cover }

/* Tiny label */
.muted-label{ font-size:.85rem; opacity:.75 }



/* CONTACT US PAGE*/

.contact-container {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: space-between;
      align-items: center;
      padding: 150px;
      min-height: 100vh;
      margin-top: 40px;
    }

.contact-info {
      max-width: 70%;
    }

.contact-info h1 {
  font-size: 4rem;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.contact-info h1 span {
  color: #00ff6a;
}

.contact-info p {
font-size: 20px;
  margin: 10px 0;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: #ccc;
  border-left: 4px solid #22dd70;
  padding-left: 22px; 

}

.contact-form {
background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08); 
backdrop-filter: blur(12px); 
-webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px); 
padding: 50px;
border-radius: 2px; 
width: 550px;
position: relative;
border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15); 
box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4); 
}

.contact-form::before,
.contact-form::after,
.contact-form .corner {
z-index: -1;
content: "";
position: absolute;
width: 150px;
height: 160px;
border: 3px solid #04b14cff;
}

/* Top Left */
.contact-form::before {
top: -11px;
left: -11px;
border-right: none;
border-bottom: none;
}

/* Bottom Right */
.contact-form::after {
bottom: -11px;
right: -11px;
border-left: none;
border-top: none;
}

/* Top Right */
.contact-form .top-right {
top: -11px;
right: -11px;
border-left: none;
border-bottom: none;
}

/* Bottom Left */
.contact-form .bottom-left {
bottom: -11px;
left: -11px;
border-right: none;
border-top: none;
}
.form-group {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.form-group input,
.form-group textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 12px;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  border-bottom: 2px solid #333;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 14px;
  outline: none;
}

.form-group input:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus {
  border-bottom: 2px solid #05c053ff;
}

.contact-form button {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 14px;
  border: none;
  background: #22dd70ff;
  color: #111;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 15px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: 0.3s ease;
}

.contact-form button:hover {
  background: #05a448ff;
}

@media(max-width: 900px) {
  .contact-container {
    flex-direction: column;
    padding: 40px;
  }
  .contact-info {
    max-width: 100%;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
  }
}
.dropdown-menu {
  display: none;
}
.dropdown-menu.show {
  display: block;
}


/* FAQS */
.faq-container {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 30px auto;
  padding: 20px 24px;
  background-color: rgba(17, 24, 38, 0.4);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-radius: 10px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

.faq-title {
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  color: #0093e9;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  text-align: center;
  letter-spacing: .02em;
}

.faq-item {
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.23);
}

/* Question */
.faq-question {
  display: block;
  padding: 18px 22px;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: white;
  border: none;
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  position: relative;
  transition: background 0.2s, color 0.2s;
}

.faq-question.active {
  color: #fff;
}

/* Arrow */
.faq-question::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  right: 22px;
  top: 50%;
  border: solid #64748b;
  border-width: 0 2px 2px 0;
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 4px;
  transform: translateY(-50%) rotate(45deg);
  transition: transform 0.3s, border-color 0.3s;
}
.faq-question.active::after {
  border-color: #d4d3d3;
  transform: translateY(-50%) rotate(-135deg);
}

/* Answer */
.faq-answer {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  color: rgb(243, 243, 244);
  font-size: 1.06rem;
  background: #334155;
  transition: max-height 0.4s ease, opacity 0.32s, padding 0.32s;
  opacity: 0;
  padding: 0 24px;
}

.faq-answer.show {
  max-height: 700px;
  opacity: 1;
  padding: 16px 24px 18px 24px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,147,233,0.09);
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .faq-container {
    padding: 10px 2px;
    border-radius: 0;
  }
  .faq-question, .faq-answer {
    padding-left: 10px;
    padding-right: 10px;
  }
  .faq-question::after {
    right: 8px;
    padding: 5px;
  }
}