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

        font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
        background: #ffffff;
        color: #1e2a3e;
        line-height: 1.5;
        overflow-x: hidden;
      }
      :root {
        --dark-blue: #0a2e4a;
        --primary-blue: #0b5e7e;
        --primary-dark: #0a2e4a;
        --accent-orange: #03A9F4;
        --light-bg: #f5f7fc;
        --border-gray: #e2e8f0;
      }
      /* navbar exact as image */
      .navbar {
        background: white;
        box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
        padding: 0.8rem 0;
      }
      .navbar-brand {
        font-weight: 800;
        font-size: 1.6rem;
        letter-spacing: -0.5px;
        color: var(--primary-blue) !important;
      }
      .navbar-nav .nav-link {
        font-weight: 700;
        font-size: 0.85rem;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        letter-spacing: 0.3px;
        color: #2c3e50;
        padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
      }
      .navbar-nav .nav-link:hover {
        color: var(--accent-orange);
      }

      /* ================= PROFESSIONAL DROPDOWN STYLING ================= */
      @media (min-width: 992px) {
        .nav-item.dropdown:hover > .dropdown-menu {
          display: block;
          opacity: 1;
          visibility: visible;
          transform: translateY(0);
        }
        .dropdown-menu li {
          position: relative;
        }
        .dropdown-menu .dropdown-menu {
          top: 0;
          left: 100%;
          margin-top: -5px;
          display: none;
        }
        .dropdown-menu li:hover > .dropdown-menu {
          display: block;
          opacity: 1;
          visibility: visible;
        }
        /* Professional Animation */
        .dropdown-menu {
          border: none;
          border-top: 3px solid var(--accent-orange);
          box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
          transition: all 0.3s ease;
          transform: translateY(10px);
        }
      }

      /* ================= MOBILE "SMALL SIZE" STYLING ================= */
    @media (max-width: 991px) {
      .navbar-collapse {
        background: #fff;
        padding: 10px;
        max-height: 70vh;
        overflow-y: auto;
      }

      /* Compact nested menus */
      .dropdown-menu {
        position: static !important;
        float: none !important;
        width: 100% !important;
        margin: 0 !important;
        padding: 0 0 0 15px !important;
        border: none !important;
        background: #fdfdfd !important;
        display: none;
      }

      .dropdown-menu.show {
        display: block !important;
      }

      /* Small font size for nested items to save space */
      .dropdown-item {
        font-size: 0.85rem !important;
        padding: 8px 10px !important;
        border-left: 1px solid #eee;
      }
      /* Custom plus/minus toggle icon for mobile */
      .dropdown-toggle::after {
        float: right;
        margin-top: 8px;
      }
    }


    /* Hero Slider */
    .hero-slider-section {
      position: relative;
      width: 100%;
      overflow: hidden;
      margin-top: 0;
    }
    .hero-carousel {
      width: 100%;
    }
    .hero-carousel .carousel-item {
      height: 550px;
      background-size: cover;
      background-position: center 30%;
      position: relative;
    }
    .hero-carousel .carousel-item::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      top: 0;
      left: 0;
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(10,46,74,0.75) 0%, rgba(11,94,126,0.7) 100%);
      z-index: 1;
    }
    .hero-carousel .carousel-caption {
      z-index: 2;
      bottom: 30%;
      text-align: left;
      left: 10%;
      right: auto;
      top: auto;
      transform: translateY(30%);
    }
    .hero-carousel .carousel-caption h1 {
      font-size: 3rem;
      font-weight: 800;
      margin-bottom: 1rem;
    }
    .hero-carousel .carousel-caption p {
      font-size: 1.1rem;
      max-width: 550px;
    }
    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .hero-carousel .carousel-item { height: 450px; }
      .hero-carousel .carousel-caption h1 { font-size: 2rem; }
      .hero-carousel .carousel-caption { bottom: 25%; }
    }

  /* ================= PROJECT SECTION ================= */
    .project-bg-section {
      background-attachment: fixed;
      position: relative;
      width: 100%;
      padding: 80px 0;

      background-size: cover;
      background-position: center;
      background-repeat: no-repeat;
    }
    .overlay {
      position: absolute;
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      background: rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
      top: 0;
      left: 0;
    }
    .project-bg-section .container-fluid {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
    }
    .projects-container {
      overflow: hidden;
      width: 100%;
      margin-top: 30px;
    }
    .project-track {
      display: flex;
      gap: 15px;
      width: max-content;
      animation: scroll 25s linear infinite;
    }
    .project-card-mini {
      min-width: 220px;
    }
    .project-card-mini img {
      width: 100%;
      height: 160px;
      object-fit: cover;
      border-radius: 10px;
      margin: 4px;
    }
    .project-track:hover {
      animation-play-state: paused;
    }
    .project-card-mini img:hover {
      transform: scale(1.05);
      border-color: var(--accent-orange);
      border: 2px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    }
    @keyframes scroll {
      0% {
          transform: translateX(0);
      }
      100% {
          transform: translateX(-50%);
      }
    }
    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .project-bg-section {
        padding: 50px 0;
      }
      .project-card-mini {
        min-width: 160px;
      }
      .project-card-mini img {
        height: 120px;
      }
    }
    .project-card-mini img {
      width: 100%;
      height: 180px;
      object-fit: cover;
      border-radius: 12px;
      border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
      transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    }

    .project-card-mini img:hover {
      transform: scale(1.05);
      border-color: var(--accent-orange);
    }
    /* Service Overlay Section */
    .service-overlap-section {
      margin-top: -80px;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 10;
    }

    .feature-card {
      background: #7a868e;
      color: white;
      padding: 30px 20px;
      border-radius: 0;
      height: 100%;
      position: relative;
      transition: transform 0.3s ease;
      box-shadow: 8px 8px 0px 0px var(--accent-orange);
      border: none;
      display: flex;
      align-items: flex-start;
      text-align: left;
    }
    .feature-card:hover {
        transform: translateY(-5px);
    }
    .feature-icon {
      font-size: 2.5rem;
      margin-right: 20px;
      color: white;
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }

    .feature-content h5 {
      font-size: 1.1rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      margin-bottom: 12px;
    }
    .feature-content p {
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      line-height: 1.6;
      margin-bottom: 0;
      opacity: 0.9;
    }

    /* Mobile Adjustments */
    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .service-overlap-section {
        margin-top: 20px;
      }
      .feature-card {
        margin-bottom: 30px;
        box-shadow: 5px 5px 0px 0px var(--accent-orange);
      }
    }
    /* service tags */
    .service-tag {
      background: var(--light-bg);
      padding: 0.7rem 1rem;
      border-radius: 8px;
      font-weight: 500;
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      color: var(--primary-dark);
      transition: 0.2s;
      border-left: 3px solid var(--accent-orange);
    }
    .service-tag:hover {
      background: #eef2fa;
      transform: translateX(4px);
    }
    .stat-box {
      background: white;
      border-radius: 16px;
      padding: 1.5rem 1rem;
      text-align: center;
      box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.03);
      border: 1px solid var(--border-gray);
      transition: 0.2s;
    }
    .stat-number {
      font-size: 2.2rem;
      font-weight: 800;
      color: var(--accent-orange);
    }
    .service-card-icon {
      background: var(--light-bg);
      padding: 2rem 1.2rem;
      border-radius: 16px;
      height: 100%;
      transition: 0.25s;
      border: 1px solid #edf2f7;
    }
    .service-card-icon:hover {
      transform: translateY(-5px);
      box-shadow: 0 12px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
      border-color: var(--accent-orange);
    }
    .btn-custom-orange {
      background: var(--accent-orange);
      color: white;
      border-radius: 40px;
      padding: 10px 28px;
      font-weight: 600;
      transition: 0.2s;
      border: none;
    }
    .btn-custom-orange:hover {
      background: #cf711f;
      transform: translateY(-2px);
    }
    .industry-badge {
      background: white;
      border: 1px solid var(--border-gray);
      border-radius: 40px;
      padding: 0.5rem 1.2rem;
      font-size: 0.8rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      transition: 0.2s;
    }
    .industry-badge:hover {
      background: var(--primary-blue);
      color: white;
      border-color: var(--primary-blue);
    }
    .testimonial-card {
      background: var(--light-bg);
      border-radius: 20px;
      padding: 1.8rem;
      border-left: 5px solid var(--accent-orange);
    }
    footer {
      background: #0a192f;
      color: #cbd5e6;
    }
    .form-control, .form-select {
      border-radius: 10px;
      border: 1px solid var(--border-gray);
      padding: 0.7rem 1rem;
    }
    .btn-submit {
      background: var(--accent-orange);
      color: white;
      border-radius: 40px;
      padding: 10px 28px;
      font-weight: 600;
    }
    .btn-submit:hover {
      border: 1px solid var(--primary-blue);
      /* background: #0a2e4a; */
    }
    @media (max-width: 992px) {
      .navbar-nav .nav-link {
      font-size: 0.75rem;
      }
    }
    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .stat-number { font-size: 1.8rem; }
      .service-tag { font-size: 0.75rem; }
    }
    /* =================  TESTIMONIAL  ================= */
    .testimonial-split-section {
      background: var(--accent-orange);
      padding: 60px 0;
      border-radius: 20px;
    }
    /* Mobile: Full orange background */
    @media (max-width: 991px) {
      .testimonial-split-section {
        background: var(--accent-orange);
        padding: 60px 0;
      }
    }
    .testimonial-title-side h2 {
      font-size: 3.5rem;
      font-weight: 800;
      color: #1a1a1a;
      line-height: 1.1;
    }
    .testimonial-title-side p {
      font-weight: 700;
      font-size: 24px;

    }
    .testimonial-card-wrapper {
      background: white;
      border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
      padding: 50px 26px 8px;
      position: relative;
      min-height: 320px;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      justify-content: center;
    }
    .floating-quote-icon {
      position: absolute;
      top: 0px;
      right: 30px;
      font-size: 3rem;
      color: var(--accent-orange);
      background: white;
      line-height: 1;
      padding: 0 10px;
    }
    .testimonial-text {
      font-size: 1.05rem;
      color: #4a5568;
      line-height: 1.8;
      margin-bottom: 25px;
    }
    .client-profile {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 15px;
    }
    .client-avatar-circle {
      width: 60px;
      height: 60px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: #f0f4f8;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    }
    .client-name {
      margin: 0;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--accent-orange);
    }
    .client-location {
      margin: 0;
      font-weight: 800;
      color: #000;
    }
    /* Custom Navigation Buttons Positioning */
    .slider-controls {
      display: flex;
      gap: 10px;
      margin-top: 20px;
      justify-content: flex-end;
    }
    .ctrl-btn {
      width: 50px;
      height: 50px;
      background: var(--accent-orange);
      border: none;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      transition: 0.3s;
      color: #000;
    }
    .ctrl-btn:hover {
      background: #000;
      color: #fff;
    }
    /*Stats Section (Project Completed, Happy Clients etc)*/
     .stat-number {
      font-size: 32px;
      font-weight: bold;
      color: #0d6efd;
    }
    .stat-box {
      padding: 10px;
      height: 109px;
    }
    /* ================================================
   FOOTER STYLES
   ================================================ */

  .footer {
      background: #0f1c2f;
      color: #cbd5e1;
  }

  .footer-links li {
      margin-bottom: 10px;
      font-size: 0.95rem;
  }

  .footer-links a:hover {
      color: #1A5F7A !important;
      padding-left: 5px;
      transition: all 0.3s;
  }

  .whatsapp-btn {
      transition: transform 0.3s;
  }

  .whatsapp-btn:hover {
      transform: scale(1.1);
  }

  .scroll-top-btn {
      width: 50px;
      height: 50px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(26, 95, 122, 0.3);
  }

  .scroll-top-btn:hover {
      background: #1A5F7A;
      transform: translateY(-3px);
  }

  /* Responsive */
  @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .footer .row > div {
          margin-bottom: 30px;
      }
  }
  /* FOOTER  */

    .social-icons {
            gap: 12px !important;
        }

        .social-link {
            text-decoration: none !important;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            width: 42px;
            height: 42px;
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
            color: #cbd5e1;
            border-radius: 50%;
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
        }

        /* Original Brand Colors on Hover */
        .social-link.facebook:hover {
            background: #1877F2;
            color: white;
        }

        .social-link.linkedin:hover {
            background: #0A66C2;
            color: white;
        }

        .social-link.youtube:hover {
            background: #FF0000;
            color: white;
        }

        .social-link.twitter:hover {
            background: #000000;
            color: white;
        }

        .social-link.instagram:hover {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #833AB4, #FD1D1D, #FCB045);
            color: white;
        }

        .social-link.pinterest:hover {
            background: #E60023;
            color: white;
        }

        /* Default Hover (Grok Original Blue-Teal) */
        .social-link {
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
        }

        .social-link:hover {
            transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1.08);
            box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(26, 95, 122, 0.4);
        }

        /* WhatsApp Button */
        .whatsapp-btn:hover {
            transform: scale(1.12);
        }

        /* Scroll Button - Grok Blue Theme */
        .scroll-top-btn {
            width: 52px;
            height: 52px;
            background: #1A5F7A;
            box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(26, 95, 122, 0.3);
        }

        .scroll-top-btn:hover {
            background: #0f8a9e;
            transform: translateY(-3px);
        }

        /* active navbar code */
        .navbar .nav-link{
            position: relative;
            font-weight: 600;
            color: #222;
            transition: all .3s ease;
        }

        .navbar .nav-link:hover{
            color: #03a9f4;
        }

        .active-nav{
            color: #03a9f4 !important;
        }

        .active-nav::after{
            content: "";
            position: absolute;
            left: 0;
            bottom: -5px;
            width: 100%;
            height: 3px;
            background: #03a9f4;
            border-radius: 50px;
        }

        .active-dropdown{
            background: #03a9f4 !important;
            color: #fff !important;
        }

        .dropdown-item:hover{
            background: #03a9f4;
            color: #fff;
        }

        /*   */
        .whatsapp-btn{
            background: #25D366;
            color: #fff !important;
            border: none;
            padding: 12px 24px;
            border-radius: 50px;
            font-weight: 600;
            text-decoration: none;
            transition: all .3s ease;
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
        }

        .whatsapp-btn:hover{
            background: #1ebe5d;
            color: #fff !important;
            transform: translateY(-2px);
        }

        .whatsapp-btn i{
            font-size: 20px;
        }