.logo-link {
  text-decoration: none !important;
}
/* --- SOVEREIGN INDUSTRIAL NEXUS STYLES --- */
:root {
  --obsidian-black: #0a0a0a;
  --matte-gray: #1a1a1a;
  --crystalline-silver: #c0c0c0;
  --metallic-accent: #888888;
  --text-primary: #ffffff;
  --text-secondary: #b0b0b0;
  --border-color: #333333;
  --shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
}

body { 
  background-color: var(--obsidian-black); 
  color: var(--text-primary); 
  overflow-x: hidden; 
  font-family: 'Share Tech Mono', monospace; 
}

h1, h2, h3, h4 { 
  color: var(--text-primary); 
  line-height: 1.2; 
  font-family: 'Share Tech Mono', monospace; 
}

h2 { 
  font-size: 3rem; 
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem; 
  letter-spacing: -0.5px; 
  text-shadow: var(--shadow);
}

h3 { 
  font-size: 2.8rem; 
  margin-bottom: 2rem; 
  color: var(--crystalline-silver);
}

h4 { 
  font-size: 1.5rem; 
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem; 
  line-height: 1.4; 
  color: var(--metallic-accent); 
}

p { 
  font-size: 1.1rem; 
  line-height: 1.7; 
  max-width: 800px; 
  margin: 0 auto 1.5rem; 
  color: var(--text-secondary); 
}

.tagline {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--crystalline-silver);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
}

.cta { 
  background-color: var(--matte-gray); 
  color: var(--text-primary); 
  font-weight: 700; 
  border-radius: 8px; 
  padding: 1rem 1.75rem; 
  text-decoration: none; 
  display: inline-block; 
  transition: background 0.3s ease, transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease; 
  box-shadow: var(--shadow); 
  letter-spacing: 0.5px; 
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.cta:hover { 
  background-color: var(--metallic-accent); 
  transform: translateY(-3px); 
  box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7); 
}

.institutional-narrative {
  text-align: center;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--matte-gray), var(--obsidian-black));
  padding: 2rem;
  border-radius: 10px;
  margin: 2rem auto;
  max-width: 1000px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}

.valuation-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--metallic-accent);
  color: var(--obsidian-black);
  padding: 1rem 2rem;
  border-radius: 5px;
  margin-top: 1rem;
  font-weight: bold;
}

.orbital-map {
  text-align: center;
}

#orbital-canvas {
  width: 100%;
  height: 600px;
  background: var(--obsidian-black);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: 10px;
  margin: 2rem 0;
}

.insights, .careers, .login-gateway {
  background: var(--matte-gray);
  padding: 2rem;
  border-radius: 10px;
  margin: 2rem auto;
  max-width: 1000px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}

#login-form {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1rem;
  max-width: 400px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

#login-form input {
  padding: 0.75rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: 5px;
  background: var(--obsidian-black);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  font-family: 'Share Tech Mono', monospace;
}

.terraform-status {
  text-align: center;
  background: var(--matte-gray);
  padding: 2rem;
  border-radius: 10px;
  margin: 2rem auto;
  max-width: 1000px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}

.status-text {
  margin-top: 1rem;
  color: var(--crystalline-silver);
  font-family: 'Share Tech Mono', monospace;
}

/* --- NEW STYLES FOR DEMO TOGGLE --- */
.device-toggles { display: flex; justify-content: center; gap: 1rem; margin-bottom: 3rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.toggle-btn { background-color: var(--color-crimson-noir); color: var(--color-text-secondary); border: 1px solid var(--color-border-color); padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem; border-radius: 50px; cursor: pointer; font-weight: 600; transition: all 0.3s ease; font-size: 1rem; }
.toggle-btn:hover { background-color: var(--color-dark-scarlet); color: var(--color-white); }
.toggle-btn.active { background-color: var(--color-accent-primary); color: var(--color-white); border-color: var(--color-accent-primary); box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(252, 118, 66, 0.4); }
.mockup-container { display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; align-items: center; min-height: 400px; width: 100%; }
.device-wrapper { display: none; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; width: 100%; }
.device-wrapper.active { display: flex; width: 100%; }
.device-mockup { width: 100%; max-width: 100vw; }
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .device-mockup.phone, .device-mockup.tablet, .device-mockup.laptop { width: 100vw !important; height: 400px !important; min-width: 0; }
  .mockup-container { min-height: 300px; }
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .device-toggles { flex-direction: column; gap: 0.5rem; }
  .device-mockup.phone, .device-mockup.tablet, .device-mockup.laptop { height: 250px !important; }
}
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  section { padding: 2.5rem 0.5rem; }
  .platform-hero h2 { font-size: 2.1rem; }
  .feature-hero { grid-template-columns: 1fr; padding: 2rem 0.5rem; }
  .feature-hero .visual img { max-width: 90vw; }
  .mockup-container { flex-direction: row; min-height: 400px; overflow-x: auto; gap: 1rem; }
  .device-mockup.phone, .device-mockup.tablet, .device-mockup.laptop {
    width: 90vw !important;
    max-width: 350px;
    height: 400px !important;
    min-width: 220px;
    min-height: 320px;
    padding: 6px;
  }
  .device-mockup iframe { height: 100%; }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .platform-hero h2 { font-size: 1.3rem; }
  .feature-hero h3 { font-size: 1.2rem; }
  .mockup-container { min-height: 220px; }
  .device-mockup.phone, .device-mockup.tablet, .device-mockup.laptop {
    max-width: 220px;
    height: 220px !important;
    min-width: 120px;
    min-height: 120px;
    padding: 2px;
  }
}
.device-mockup { border: 8px solid #333; border-radius: 24px; box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.5); background: #111; padding: 12px; transition: transform 0.3s ease; }
.device-mockup:hover { transform: translateY(-10px) scale(1.02); }
.device-mockup iframe { width: 100%; height: 100%; border: none; background: #fff; border-radius: 16px; }
.phone { width: 375px; height: 812px; border-radius: 40px; padding: 15px; border-width: 12px; }
.tablet { width: 1024px; height: 768px; border-radius: 20px; }
.laptop { width: 1280px; height: 800px; border-radius: 16px; background: #222; padding: 20px; padding-top: 20px; }
.laptop-top { background: #333; border-radius: 12px; position: relative; padding-top: 25px; }
.laptop-camera { position: absolute; top: 10px; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%); width: 8px; height: 8px; background: #111; border-radius: 50%; }
/* Responsive Navigation Styles */
.main-nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.nav-dropdown {
  position: relative;
}
.nav-dropdown .dropdown-content {
  display: none;
  position: absolute;
  background: #fff;
  min-width: 200px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
  z-index: 1000;
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: 8px 0;
}
.nav-dropdown:hover .dropdown-content,
.nav-dropdown:focus-within .dropdown-content {
  display: block;
}
.nav-dropdown .dropdown-content a {
  color: #333;
  padding: 8px 20px;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: block;
}
.nav-dropdown .dropdown-content a:hover {
  background: #f0f0f0;
}

/* Mobile Styles */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .main-nav {
    display: none;
  }
  .mobile-nav-toggle {
    display: block;
  }
  .mobile-nav-overlay[aria-hidden="false"] {
    display: block;
    position: fixed;
    top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
    background: rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
    z-index: 2000;
  }
  .mobile-nav-inner {
    background: #fff;
    padding: 2rem;
    border-radius: 8px;
    margin: 2rem auto;
    max-width: 320px;
  }
}
@media (min-width: 901px) {
  .mobile-nav-toggle {
    display: none;
  }
  .mobile-nav-overlay {
    display: none !important;
  }
}
/* Dropdown menu for About navigation */
.nav-dropdown {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
}

.nav-dropdown .dropdown-content {
  display: none;
  position: absolute;
  background-color: #fff;
  min-width: 200px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
  z-index: 1000;
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: 8px 0;
}

.nav-dropdown:hover .dropdown-content,
.nav-dropdown:focus-within .dropdown-content {
  display: block;
}

.nav-dropdown .dropdown-content a {
  color: #333;
  padding: 8px 20px;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: block;
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.nav-dropdown .dropdown-content a:hover {
  background-color: #f0f0f0;
}
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  header {
    flex-direction: column;
    padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
  }
  .logo {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  }
  .nav-desktop {
    display: none;
  }
  .mobile-nav-toggle {
    display: block;
    background: none;
    border: none;
    font-size: 2rem;
    color: var(--color-orange);
    margin-left: auto;
    cursor: pointer;
  }
  .mobile-nav-overlay {
    display: block;
    position: fixed;
    top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
    background: rgba(31,0,0,0.95);
    z-index: 9999;
    padding-top: 4rem;
    transition: opacity 0.3s;
  }
  .nav-mobile {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    align-items: center;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
  }
  .nav-mobile a {
    color: var(--color-white);
    padding: 1rem 2rem;
    border-radius: 8px;
    background: rgba(252,118,66,0.08);
    font-weight: 700;
    width: 90vw;
    text-align: center;
    margin: 0.2rem 0;
  }
  .nav-mobile a:hover {
    background: var(--color-orange);
    color: var(--color-black);
  }
}
/* Variables */
:root {
  --color-black-cherry: #3d0917;
  --color-burgundy-black: #1f0000;
  --color-crimson-noir: #490c09;
  --color-velvet-red-black: #310816;
  --color-dark-scarlet: #781f25;
  --color-orange: #fc7642;
  --color-white: #fff;
  --color-black: #000;
  --color-silver: #f0f0f0;

}

/* Global Styles */
*,
html,
body {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

body {
  background-color: var(--color-burgundy-black);
  color: var(--color-white);
  overflow-x: hidden;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
}

/* Typography */
h1,
h2,
h3,
h4 {
  color: var(--color-white);
  line-height: 1.2;
}

h2 {
  font-size: 3rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}

h3 {
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
  line-height: 1.3;
  letter-spacing: -0.2px;
}

h4 {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

p {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: 0 auto 1.5rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
}

/* Links & Buttons */
.cta {
  background-color: var(--color-crimson-noir);
  color: var(--color-white);
  font-weight: 700;
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 1rem 1.75rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-block;
  transition: background 0.3s ease, transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.cta:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-dark-scarlet);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

/* Layout & Sections */
main {
  padding: 0;
}

.main-wrap {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

section {
  padding: 5rem 2rem;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

button {
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

.main-wrap > section:nth-child(odd):not(.hero-section):not(.hero-overlay) {
  background-color: var(--color-burgundy-black);
  color: var(--color-white);
}

.main-wrap > section:nth-child(even):not(.hero-section):not(.hero-overlay) {
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  color: var(--color-black);
}

.main-wrap > section:nth-child(even):not(.hero-section):not(.hero-overlay) h3,
.main-wrap > section:nth-child(even):not(.hero-section):not(.hero-overlay) h2 {
  color: var(--color-crimson-noir);
}

.main-wrap > section:nth-child(even):not(.hero-section):not(.hero-overlay) p {
  color: #444;
}

.main-wrap > section:nth-child(odd):not(.hero-section):not(.hero-overlay) h3,
.main-wrap > section:nth-child(odd):not(.hero-section):not(.hero-overlay) h2 {
  color: var(--color-orange);
}

/* Header */
header {
  background-color: var(--color-burgundy-black);
  color: var(--color-white);
  padding: 1rem 2rem;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  background-color: rgba(110, 30, 42, 0.95);
  transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
}

.logo {
  font-size: 1.75rem;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.logo span.sans {
  color: var(--color-orange);
}

.logo span.mercantile {
  color: var(--color-silver);
}

nav a {
  color: var(--color-silver);
  margin: 0 1rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: color 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
}

nav a:hover {
  color: var(--color-orange);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* Hero Section */
.hero-section {
  position: relative;
  height: 100vh;
  width: 100vw;
  background-image: url(../img/hero.webp);
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center top;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-attachment: fixed;
  margin-top: -1px;
}

.hero-overlay {
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.6s ease-in-out;
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 8%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  z-index: 2;
  width: 90%;
  max-width: 1000px;
  padding: 3.5rem 2.5rem;
  background: rgba(31, 0, 0, 0.75);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  border-radius: 16px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  box-shadow: 0 15px 45px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
  text-align: center;
  color: var(--color-white);
  transition: backdrop-filter 0.6s ease, background-color 0.6s ease;
}

.hero-overlay h2 {
  font-size: 2.8rem;
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--color-white);
  text-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

.hero-overlay p {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  max-width: 700px;
  margin: 0 auto 2.5rem;
  color: #f0f0f0;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.hero-overlay .cta {
  background-color: var(--color-orange);
  color: var(--color-black);
  font-weight: 800;
  padding: 1.1rem 2rem;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.hero-overlay .cta:hover {
  background-color: #ff916a;
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

.animated-icon {
  display: block;
  margin: 0 auto 1rem;
}

/* Values Section */
.values {
  background: var(--color-white);
  color: var(--color-black);
  padding: 4rem 2rem;
  text-align: center;
}

.values h3 {
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  color: var(--color-crimson-noir);
}

.value-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 2.5rem;
}

.value-card {
  flex: 1 1 280px;
  max-width: 320px;
  background-color: #f0f0f0;
  padding: 2.5rem;
  border-radius: 12px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(73, 12, 9, 0.2);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.value-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px) scale(1.02);
  box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
  border-color: var(--color-dark-scarlet);
}

.value-card svg {
  width: 70px;
  height: 70px;
  display: block;
  margin: 0 auto 1.5rem;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 5px var(--color-orange));
}

.value-card h4 {
  color: var(--color-dark-scarlet);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.value-card p {
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  color: #333;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Platform Preview Section */
.platform-preview {
  background-color: var(--color-burgundy-black);
  color: var(--color-white);
  padding: 5rem 2rem;
  text-align: center;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

.platform-preview h3 {
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  color: var(--color-orange);
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(255, 118, 66, 0.2);
}

.platform-preview .cta {
  margin-top: 3rem;
  display: inline-block; /* ensures margin takes effect if inline */
}

.platform-content {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4rem;
}

.platform-metrics ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0 auto;
  max-width: 400px;
  text-align: left;
}

.platform-metrics li {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  background-color: var(--color-black-cherry);
  padding: 1rem 1.5rem;
  border-radius: 8px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(252, 118, 66, 0.2);
  box-shadow: 0 5px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.platform-metrics li:hover {
  transform: translateX(10px);
  background-color: var(--color-velvet-red-black);
  border-color: var(--color-orange);
}

.platform-metrics strong {
  color: var(--color-orange);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  margin-right: 0.8rem;
}

.metric-icon {
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  min-width: 60px;
  margin-right: 1rem;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 5px var(--color-orange));
}

.platform-image {
  flex: 1 1 450px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
}

.platform-image img {
  max-width: 100%;
  border-radius: 16px;
  box-shadow: 0 15px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

/* --- Platform Page Feature Grid --- */
.feature-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
    gap: 1.5rem;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 3rem auto;
    text-align: left;
}

.feature-card {
    background-color: #fdfdfd;
    padding: 2rem;
    border-radius: 12px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(73, 12, 9, 0.1);
    box-shadow: 0 5px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.feature-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px) scale(1.02);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
    border-color: var(--color-orange);
}

.feature-card h4 {
    color: var(--color-dark-scarlet);
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.feature-card p {
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: #444;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin: 0;
}

/* Vision Snippet Section */
.vision-snippet {
  background-color: var(--color-black-cherry);
  color: var(--color-white);
  padding: 5rem 2rem;
}

.vision-snippet h3 {
  color: var(--color-orange);
}

.vision-snippet p {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  max-width: 700px;
  margin: 0 auto 1.5rem;
}

/* Latest Insights Section */
.latest-insights {
  background-color: var(--color-velvet-red-black);
  color: var(--color-white);
  padding: 5rem 2rem;
}

.latest-insights h3 {
  color: var(--color-orange);
}

.articles-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
  gap: 2.5rem;
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
}

.insight-card {
  background-color: var(--color-black-cherry);
  padding: 2.5rem;
  border-radius: 12px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  box-shadow: 0 5px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
  text-align: left;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.insight-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px) scale(1.01);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
  border-color: var(--color-orange);
}

.insight-card h4 {
  color: var(--color-white);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
}

.insight-card p {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.insight-card a {
  color: var(--color-orange);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.insight-card a:hover {
  color: var(--color-white);
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.insight-card img.insight-image {
  width: 100%;
  max-height: 150px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 6px;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  background-color: #f0f0f0;
}

.latest-insights .articles-grid {
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem; /* Creates space above the CTA */
}

.insight-toggle {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

.insight-toggle button {
  background-color: transparent;
  border: 2px solid var(--color-orange);
  color: var(--color-orange);
  padding: 0.6rem 1.2rem;
  border-radius: 6px;
  font-weight: bold;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.insight-toggle button.active {
  background-color: var(--color-orange);
  color: var(--color-velvet-red-black);
}

.insight-toggle button:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-orange);
  color: var(--color-velvet-red-black);
}

.articles-grid.fade-out {
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.5s ease;
}

.articles-grid.fade-in {
  opacity: 1;
  transition: opacity 0.5s ease;
}

/* About Page Sections */
.about-hero,
.our-mission,
.leadership-section,
.our-core-values,
.timeline-section {
  padding: 5rem 2rem;
  text-align: center;
}

.about-hero {
  background-color: var(--color-burgundy-black);
  color: var(--color-white);
}

.about-hero h2 {
  color: var(--color-white);
}

.about-hero p {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  max-width: 900px;
}

.our-mission {
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  color: var(--color-black);
}

.our-mission h3 {
  color: var(--color-crimson-noir);
}

.our-mission p {
  color: #333;
}

.leadership-section {
  background-color: var(--color-black-cherry);
  color: var(--color-white);
}

.leadership-section h3 {
  color: var(--color-orange);
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.leader-profile {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
}

.leader-profile .quote {
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  position: relative;
}

.leader-profile .quote::before,
.leader-profile .quote::after {
  content: '"';
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  color: var(--color-orange);
  position: absolute;
  opacity: 0.7;
}

.leader-profile .quote::before {
  left: -20px;
  top: -10px;
}

.leader-profile .quote::after {
  right: -20px;
  bottom: -10px;
}

.leader-profile p {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
}

.leader-profile strong {
  color: var(--color-orange);
}

.our-core-values {
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  color: var(--color-black);
}

.our-core-values h3 {
  color: var(--color-crimson-noir);
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.values-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  gap: 2.5rem;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.value-item {
  background-color: #f8f8f8;
  padding: 2.5rem;
  border-radius: 12px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(73, 12, 9, 0.1);
  box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  text-align: left;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.value-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  border-color: var(--color-dark-scarlet);
}

.value-item h4 {
  color: var(--color-dark-scarlet);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.7rem;
}

.value-item p {
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  color: #444;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.timeline-section {
  background-color: var(--color-burgundy-black);
  color: var(--color-white);
}

.timeline-section h3 {
  color: var(--color-orange);
  margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
}

.timeline {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 1rem 0;
}

.timeline::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  width: 2px;
  background-color: var(--color-dark-scarlet);
  left: 50%;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
}

.timeline-item {
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.timeline-date {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-orange);
  background-color: var(--color-velvet-red-black);
  padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
  border-radius: 50px;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-orange);
  z-index: 5;
  position: relative;
  top: 0;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
}

.timeline-content {
  background-color: var(--color-black-cherry);
  padding: 1.5rem 2rem;
  border-radius: 8px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
  margin-left: 20px;
  flex-grow: 1;
  text-align: left;
  max-width: 400px;
}

.timeline-item:nth-child(odd) .timeline-content {
  margin-right: calc(50% + 20px);
  margin-left: auto;
}

.timeline-item:nth-child(even) .timeline-content {
  margin-left: calc(50% + 20px);
  margin-right: auto;
}

.timeline-content h4 {
  color: var(--color-white);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.timeline-content p {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* Services Page Sections */
.services-intro {
  background-color: var(--color-burgundy-black);
  color: var(--color-white);
}

.services-intro h2 {
  color: var(--color-white);
}

.services-intro p {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  max-width: 900px;
}

.services-list {
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  color: var(--color-black);
}

.service-card-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
  gap: 2.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.service-card {
  background-color: #f8f8f8;
  padding: 2.5rem;
  border-radius: 12px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(73, 12, 9, 0.1);
  box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  text-align: left;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.service-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  border-color: var(--color-dark-scarlet);
}

.service-card h4 {
  color: var(--color-dark-scarlet);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.7rem;
}

.service-card p {
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  color: #444;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.services-list .cta {
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

/* Platform Page Sections */
.platform-hero {
  background-color: var(--color-burgundy-black);
  color: var(--color-white);
}

.platform-hero h2 {
  color: var(--color-white);
}

.platform-hero p {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  max-width: 900px;
}

.platform-highlights {
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  color: var(--color-black);
}

.platform-highlights h3 {
  color: var(--color-crimson-noir);
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.highlight-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0 auto 3rem;
  max-width: 800px;
  text-align: left;
}

.highlight-list li {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  padding-left: 1.8rem;
  position: relative;
  color: #444;
}

.highlight-list li::before {
  content: '→';
  color: var(--color-orange);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.highlight-list li strong {
  color: var(--color-crimson-noir);
}

.platform-actions {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

.how-it-works {
  background-color: var(--color-black-cherry);
  color: var(--color-white);
}

.how-it-works h3 {
  color: var(--color-orange);
  margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
}

.workflow-steps {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  gap: 2.5rem;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.step-card {
  background-color: var(--color-velvet-red-black);
  padding: 2.5rem;
  border-radius: 12px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  box-shadow: 0 5px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
  text-align: left;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.step-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px) scale(1.02);
  box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
  border-color: var(--color-orange);
}

.step-number {
  font-size: 3rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: rgba(252, 118, 66, 0.2);
  position: absolute;
  top: 15px;
  right: 20px;
  z-index: 0;
  line-height: 1;
}

.step-card h4 {
  color: var(--color-white);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.step-card p {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* Blog Page Sections */
.blog-hero {
  background-color: var(--color-burgundy-black);
  color: var(--color-white);
}

.blog-hero h2 {
  color: var(--color-white);
}

.blog-hero p {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  max-width: 900px;
}

.blog-articles-grid {
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  color: var(--color-black);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
  gap: 2.5rem;
  padding: 5rem 2rem;
}

.blog-card {
  background-color: #f8f8f8;
  padding: 2.5rem;
  border-radius: 12px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(73, 12, 9, 0.1);
  box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  text-align: left;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.blog-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  border-color: var(--color-dark-scarlet);
}

.blog-card h3 {
  color: var(--color-crimson-noir);
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
}

.blog-card p {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: #444;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.blog-card a {
  color: var(--color-dark-scarlet);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.blog-card a:hover {
  color: var(--color-orange);
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.blog-categories {
  background-color: var(--color-black-cherry);
  color: var(--color-white);
  padding: 4rem 2rem;
}

.blog-categories h3 {
  color: var(--color-orange);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

/* Hero Image Styling for Blog Posts */
.blog-hero .hero-image {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    z-index: 1; /* Behind the content */
}

.blog-hero .hero-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2; /* In front of the image */
}

/* --- Article Specific Styling --- */
/* This is the primary .article rule. All other duplicate/conflicting .article rules were removed. */
.article {
  background-color: var(--color-burgundy-black); /* Set using the variable from :root */
  color: #EAEAEA; /* Off-white text */
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 40px 60px;
}

.article .article-header {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 60px;
  padding-bottom: 20px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #3a3a3a;
}

.article .logo {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #EAEAEA; /* Ensure logo text color matches article text */
}

/* Custom styles for Sans Mercantile logo spans within .article */
.article .logo .sans {
  color: var(--color-orange); /* Use orange for Sans part in article header */
}

.article .logo .mercantile {
  color: var(--color-silver); /* Use silver for Mercantile part in article header */
}


.article .navigation a {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: #EAEAEA;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  margin-left: 20px; /* Added spacing between nav links */
}

.article .navigation a:hover {
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

/* --- Hero Section (Title and Subtitle) inside article --- */
.article .hero {
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.article .hero h1 {
  font-size: 3.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: 0 0 15px 0;
  line-height: 1.1;
  max-width: 80%;
  color: #FFFFFF; /* Ensures title is white */
}

.article .hero .author {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #b0b0b0;
  margin: 0 0 25px 0;
}

.article .hero .subtitle {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: #d0d0d0;
  max-width: 90%;
}

/* --- Two-Column Grid Layout inside article --- */
.article .two-column-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 50px;
  align-items: start;
}

/* --- Specific Section Styling inside article --- */
.article .intro-section {
  align-items: center; /* Vertically center image and intro text */
  margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.article .details-section {
  padding-top: 40px;
  border-top: 1px solid #3a3a3a;
}

/* --- Image container and styling inside article --- */
.article .image-container .feature-image {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 8px;
  /* This shadow mimics the red glow in the original image */
  box-shadow: 0 0 25px 5px rgba(224, 83, 63, 0.25);
}

/* --- General Text Container and Elements inside article --- */
.article .text-container h2 {
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #FFFFFF; /* Headings are white */
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.article .text-container p {
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin: 0 0 1rem 0;
  color: #c5c5c5; /* Paragraph text color */
}

.article .text-container p:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.article .intro-text p {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* --- Custom List Styling inside article --- */
.article .custom-list {
  list-style-type: disc; /* Use standard disc for lists */
  padding-left: 20px; /* Add padding for disc */
  margin: 0 0 1rem 0;
}

.article .custom-list li {
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem; /* Reduced margin for list items */
  color: #c5c5c5;
}

.article .custom-list li strong {
  color: #EAEAEA;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* --- Final Commitment Section Styling inside article --- */
.article .final-commitment-section {
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 60px;
  padding-top: 40px;
  border-top: 1px solid #3a3a3a;

  /* Glassmorphism styles for final section */
  background: rgba(15, 0, 0, 0.65); /* Dark background with transparency */
  backdrop-filter: blur(15px) saturate(180%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(15px) saturate(180%);
  border-radius: 12px; /* Add some border-radius for the glass effect */
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.125); /* Light border for the glass effect */
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.37); /* Shadow for depth */

  color: var(--color-white); /* Ensure text is readable */
  margin-bottom: 0; /* Remove any potential bottom margin from section padding */
  transform: translateY(-30px); /* Lift slightly to overlap content above */
  position: relative; /* Ensure z-index works */
  z-index: 10; /* Bring to front */
}

.article .final-commitment-section h3 {
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.article .final-commitment-section p {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: #d0d0d0;
  max-width: 700px;
  margin: 0 auto 1.5rem auto;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.article .final-commitment-section .tagline {
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.article .final-commitment-section .call-to-action {
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.article .final-commitment-section a {
  color: #EAEAEA; /* Link color */
  text-decoration: underline;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.article .final-commitment-section a:hover {
  color: #FFFFFF;
}


/* --- Responsive Adjustments for smaller screens --- */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .article {
    padding: 30px 40px;
  }

  .article .hero h1 {
    font-size: 2.8rem;
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  .article .hero .subtitle {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .article .two-column-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr; /* Stack columns */
    gap: 40px;
  }

  .article .hero h1 {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
  }

  .article {
    padding: 20px;
  }
  
  .article .article-header {
    margin-bottom: 40px;
  }

  .article .final-commitment-section h3 {
    font-size: 1.6rem;
  }
  .article .final-commitment-section .tagline {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
  }
  .article .final-commitment-section .call-to-action {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
  }
}

/* --- Blog Post (Article) Page Styles (General for blog posts, excluding .article specific overrides) --- */
/* These rules target specific sections that might be on a "blog-page" if it's not wrapped by .article */
.article-page { /* If you use this class on a body, it sets the background to white */
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  color: var(--color-black);
}

.article-hero {
  width: 100%;
  height: 60vh;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.article-container {
  max-width: 750px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 4rem 2rem;
}

.article-container h1 {
  color: var(--color-burgundy-black);
  font-size: 2.8rem;
  font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.article-container p {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  line-height: 1.9;
  color: #333;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.article-container strong {
  color: var(--color-crimson-noir);
}

.article-container ul {
  list-style-position: inside;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.article-container li {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: #333;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.article-container .quote {
  font-style: italic;
  border-left: 4px solid var(--color-orange);
  padding-left: 1.5rem;
  margin: 2rem 0;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  color: #555;
}

.article-image-placeholder {
  width: 100%;
  background-color: #f0f0f0;
  border: 1px dashed #ccc;
  border-radius: 8px;
  margin: 2.5rem 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  color: #888;
  font-style: italic;
  min-height: 350px;
}

.article-image-placeholder p {
  color: #888;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 1rem;
}

.category-tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.tag {
  background-color: var(--color-velvet-red-black);
  color: var(--color-white);
  padding: 0.6rem 1.2rem;
  border-radius: 20px;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.tag:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-dark-scarlet);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 3px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

/* Investors Page Sections */
.investors-hero {
  background-color: var(--color-burgundy-black);
  color: var(--color-white);
}

.investors-hero h2 {
  color: var(--color-white);
}

.investors-hero p {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  max-width: 900px;
}

.why-invest {
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  color: var(--color-black);
}

.why-invest h3 {
  color: var(--color-crimson-noir);
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.investment-highlights-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  gap: 2.5rem;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.highlight-item {
  background-color: #f8f8f8;
  padding: 2.5rem;
  border-radius: 12px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(73, 12, 9, 0.1);
  box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  text-align: left;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.highlight-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  border-color: var(--color-dark-scarlet);
}

.highlight-item h4 {
  color: var(--color-dark-scarlet);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.7rem;
}

.highlight-item p {
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  color: #444;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.highlight-item strong {
  color: var(--color-crimson-noir);
}

.our-financials {
  background-color: var(--color-black-cherry);
  color: var(--color-white);
}

.our-financials h3 {
  color: var(--color-orange);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.our-financials p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.financial-metrics {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 2.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.metric-item {
  background-color: var(--color-velvet-red-black);
  padding: 2rem;
  border-radius: 12px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  box-shadow: 0 5px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
  flex: 1 1 250px;
  max-width: 300px;
  text-align: center;
}

.metric-item h4 {
  color: var(--color-white);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
}

.metric-item p {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-orange);
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.metric-item strong {
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.security-for-investors {
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  color: var(--color-black);
}

.security-for-investors h3 {
  color: var(--color-crimson-noir);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.security-for-investors p {
  color: #444;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.security-for-investors ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0 auto;
  max-width: 800px;
  text-align: left;
}

.security-for-investors li {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
  padding-left: 1.8rem;
  position: relative;
  color: #333;
}

.security-for-investors li::before {
  content: '✅';
  color: green;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
}

.investor-downloads {
  background-color: var(--color-burgundy-black);
  color: var(--color-white);
}

.investor-downloads h3 {
  color: var(--color-orange);
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.download-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.download-list li a {
  background-color: var(--color-crimson-noir);
  color: var(--color-white);
  padding: 0.9rem 1.5rem;
  border-radius: 8px;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  display: inline-block;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.download-list li a:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-dark-scarlet);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.schedule-pitch {
  padding: 4rem 2rem;
  background-color: var(--color-white);
}

.schedule-pitch .cta {
  background-color: var(--color-orange);
  color: var(--color-black);
  font-weight: 800;
}

.schedule-pitch .cta:hover {
  background-color: #ff916a;
}

/* Careers Page Sections */
.careers-hero {
  background-color: var(--color-burgundy-black);
  color: var(--color-white);
}

.careers-hero h2 {
  color: var(--color-white);
}

.careers-hero p {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  max-width: 900px;
}

.open-roles-section {
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  color: var(--color-black);
}

.open-roles-section h3 {
  color: var(--color-crimson-noir);
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.roles-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0 auto 2rem;
  max-width: 800px;
}

.role-item {
  background-color: #f8f8f8;
  padding: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  border-radius: 12px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(73, 12, 9, 0.1);
  box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  text-align: left;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.role-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  border-color: var(--color-dark-scarlet);
}

.role-item h4 {
  color: var(--color-dark-scarlet);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.role-item .role-location {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: #666;
  font-weight: 400;
}

.role-item p {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: #444;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.role-item .role-link {
  background-color: var(--color-crimson-noir);
  color: var(--color-white);
  padding: 0.6rem 1rem;
  border-radius: 6px;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 600;
  display: inline-block;
  transition: background 0.3s ease;
}

.role-item .role-link:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-dark-scarlet);
}

.open-roles-section .cta {
  margin-top: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.pitch-idea {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #666;
  margin-top: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.pitch-idea a {
  color: var(--color-dark-scarlet);
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.pitch-idea a:hover {
  color: var(--color-orange);
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.why-join-us {
  background-color: var(--color-black-cherry);
  color: var(--color-white);
}

.why-join-us h3 {
  color: var(--color-orange);
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.benefits-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  gap: 2.5rem;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.benefit-item {
  background-color: var(--color-velvet-red-black);
  padding: 2.5rem;
  border-radius: 12px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  box-shadow: 0 5px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
  text-align: left;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.benefit-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
  border-color: var(--color-orange);
}

.benefit-item h4 {
  color: var(--color-white);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.7rem;
}

.benefit-item p {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* Contact Page Sections */
.contact-hero {
  background-color: var(--color-burgundy-black);
  color: var(--color-white);
}

.contact-hero h2 {
  color: var(--color-white);
}

.contact-hero p {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  max-width: 900px;
}

.contact-info-section {
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  color: var(--color-black);
}

.contact-info-section h3 {
  color: var(--color-crimson-noir);
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.contact-details-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  gap: 2.5rem;
  max-width: 1000px;
  margin: 0 auto 3rem;
}

.contact-item {
  background-color: #f8f8f8;
  padding: 2.5rem;
  border-radius: 12px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(73, 12, 9, 0.1);
  box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  text-align: left;
}

.contact-item h4 {
  color: var(--color-dark-scarlet);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.contact-item ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.contact-item li {
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: #444;
}

.contact-item a {
  color: var(--color-dark-scarlet);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.contact-item a:hover {
  color: var(--color-orange);
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.social-links {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-top: 1rem;
}

.social-links li {
  display: inline-block;
  margin: 0;
}

.contact-form-section {
  background-color: var(--color-black-cherry);
  color: var(--color-white);
}

.contact-form-section h3 {
  color: var(--color-orange);
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.contact-form {
  max-width: 700px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: left;
  padding: 2.5rem;
  background-color: var(--color-velvet-red-black);
  border-radius: 12px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.form-group {
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.contact-form label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  color: var(--color-white);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.contact-form input[type='text'],
.contact-form input[type='email'],
.contact-form textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0.8rem 1rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-dark-scarlet);
  border-radius: 6px;
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  color: var(--color-white);
  font-size: 1rem;
  transition: border-color 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.contact-form input[type='text']::placeholder,
.contact-form input[type='email']::placeholder,
.contact-form textarea::placeholder {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
}

.contact-form input[type='text']:focus,
.contact-form input[type='email']:focus,
.contact-form textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--color-orange);
  outline: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(252, 118, 66, 0.3);
}

.contact-form textarea {
  resize: vertical;
  min-height: 100px;
}

.contact-form .cta {
  width: auto;
  display: inline-block;
  margin-top: 1rem;
}

/* Subscribe Section */
.subscribe-section {
  background-color: var(--color-black-cherry);
  max-width: 300px;
  padding: 0.8rem 2rem;
  color: var(--color-white);
  text-align: center;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

.subscribe-section h3 {
  color: var(--color-white);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.subscribe {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1rem;
  max-width: 420px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.subscribe input {
  padding: 0.6rem 1rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-velvet-red-black);
  border-radius: 6px;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 240px;
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  color: var(--color-white);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  transition: border-color 0.3s ease, background-color 0.3s ease;
}

.subscribe input::placeholder {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
}

.subscribe input:focus {
  border-color: var(--color-orange);
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  outline: 0;
}

.subscribe button {
  padding: 0.6rem 1.2rem;
  border: none;
  background-color: var(--color-orange);
  color: var(--color-black);
  font-weight: 700;
  border-radius: 6px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background-color 0.3s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
}

.subscribe button:hover {
  background-color: #ff916a;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* Footer */
footer {
  background-color: var(--color-burgundy-black);
  color: var(--color-white);
  padding: 1rem 2rem;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

footer p {
  margin: 1.5rem auto 0.5rem;
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
}

.footer-columns {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 2rem;
  padding: 3rem 2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.footer-col {
  flex: 1 1 150px;
  min-width: 150px;
}

.footer-col h4 {
  color: var(--color-orange);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
}

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

.footer-col ul li {
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
}

.footer-col ul li a {
  color: var(--color-silver);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.footer-col ul li a:hover {
  color: var(--color-orange);
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.footer-bottom {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  padding: 1.5rem 2rem;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Language Selector Button */
.language-selector {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 20px;
  right: 20px;
  z-index: 1000;
}

.language-selector select {
  background-color: var(--color-black-cherry);
  color: var(--color-silver);
  padding: 0.5rem 2rem 0.5rem 1rem;
  border-radius: 6px;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-dark-scarlet);
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  -moz-appearance: none;
  appearance: none;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.language-selector::after {
  content: '▼';
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--color-silver);
  position: absolute;
  right: 10px;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Media Queries */
@media screen and (max-width: 992px) {
  h2 {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
  }

  h3 {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }

  .hero-overlay h2 {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
  }

  .hero-overlay p {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }

  .platform-preview h3 {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
  }
}

@media screen and (max-width: 768px) {
  header,
  footer {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 1rem;
  }

  .insight-preview .cta {
    margin-top: 1.5rem;
  }

  nav {
    margin-top: 1rem;
  }

  nav a {
    margin: 0.5rem 0.8rem;
  }

  .hero-overlay {
    width: 95%;
    padding: 2.5rem 1.5rem;
    bottom: 3%;
  }

  .hero-overlay h2 {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
  }

  .hero-overlay p {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
  }

  .cta {
    padding: 0.8rem 1.2rem;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
  }

  .value-grid,
  .articles-grid,
  .service-card-grid,
  .investment-highlights-grid,
  .workflow-steps,
  .financial-metrics,
  .benefits-grid,
  .contact-details-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.5rem;
  }

  .platform-content {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 2rem;
  }

  .platform-metrics ul {
    text-align: center;
  }

  .platform-metrics li {
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .platform-image img {
    max-width: 90%;
  }

  section {
    padding: 3rem 1rem;
  }

  h2 {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }

  h3 {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
  }

  p {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }

  .subscribe input {
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  .download-list {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
  }

  .timeline::before {
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
  }

  .timeline-item {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
  }

  .timeline-date {
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    transform: translateX(0);
  }

  .timeline-content {
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
    max-width: 95%;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .timeline-item:nth-child(odd) .timeline-content,
  .timeline-item:nth-child(even) .timeline-content {
    margin: 0 auto;
  }

  .contact-form {
    padding: 1.5rem;
  }

  .footer-columns {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
  }

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

/* --- Legal & FAQ Pages --- */
body.legal-background {
  background-image: url('../img/hero.jpg');
  background-size: cover;
  background-attachment: fixed;
  background-position: center;
}

.legal-page {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 5rem auto;
  padding: 3rem 4rem;
  background: rgba(15, 0, 0, 0.65);
  backdrop-filter: blur(15px) saturate(180%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(15px) saturate(180%);
  border-radius: 12px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.125);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.37);
  text-align: left;
}

.legal-page h2 {
  font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;
  color: var(--color-orange);
  text-align: center;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--color-dark-scarlet);
  padding-bottom: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.legal-page h3 {
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  padding-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.legal-page h4 {
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  font-style: italic;
}

.legal-page p, .legal-page li {
  line-height: 1.8;
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.legal-page ul {
  list-style-type: none; /* This removes the bullet points */
  padding-left: 0; /* This removes the default list indentation */
}

.legal-page li {
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.legal-page a {
  color: var(--color-orange);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.legal-page a:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
}


.job-page ul {
  list-style-type: none;
  padding-left: 0;
}

.hidden {
  visibility: hidden;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.5s ease;
}
.visible {
  visibility: visible;
  opacity: 1;
  transition: opacity 0.5s ease;
} 

/* --- Constellation --- */
.constellation-card {
  background-color: #1F2937; /* Tailwind gray-800 */
  border: 1px solid #374151; /* Tailwind gray-700 */
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}
.constellation-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 15px -3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1), 0 4px 6px -2px rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.1);
}
.status-tag {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  padding: 0.25rem 0.75rem;
  border-radius: 9999px;
}
.status-conceptual { background-color: #374151; color: #D1D5DB; }
.status-alpha { background-color: #4F46E5; color: #FFFFFF; }
.status-development { background-color: #059669; color: #FFFFFF; }
.status-production { background-color: #ca8a04; color: #FFFFFF; } /* Amber-500 */

/* --- PRIV Core --- */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
.device-mockup.phone, .device-mockup.tablet, .device-mockup.laptop { width: 100vw !important; height: 400px !important; min-width: 0; }
.mockup-container { min-height: 300px; }
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
.device-toggles { flex-direction: column; gap: 0.5rem; }
.device-mockup.phone, .device-mockup.tablet, .device-mockup.laptop { height: 250px !important; }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
.mockup-container { flex-direction: row; min-height: 400px; overflow-x: auto; gap: 1rem; }
.device-mockup.phone, .device-mockup.tablet, .device-mockup.laptop {
   width: 90vw !important;
   max-width: 350px;
   height: 400px !important;
   min-width: 220px;
   min-height: 320px;
   padding: 6px;
}
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
.mockup-container { min-height: 120px; }
.device-mockup.phone, .device-mockup.tablet, .device-mockup.laptop {
   max-width: 100vw;
   height: 120px !important;
   min-width: 60px;
   min-height: 60px;
   padding: 1px;
}
.feature-hero .visual img, .platform-hero img, .logo {
   opacity: 1 !important;
   transition: none !important;
  }
}

/* --- Fixes for Blinking and Scaling --- */

/* 1. Fix for Blinking (FOUC) */
/* This class is added via JavaScript to hide content until it's ready. */
main.fade-in-content {
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.5s ease-in-out;
}

/* 2. Fix for Scaling Website on Desktops */
/* This scales the website to 80% on screens wider than 1200px. */
/*@media screen and (min-width: 1200px) {
  body {
    transform: scale(0.8);
    transform-origin: top left;
  }
}*/

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .logo {
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transition: none !important;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 2rem;
    padding: 0.5rem 0;
  }
  .logo-link {
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transition: none !important;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .logo {
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transition: none !important;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    padding: 0.5rem 0;
  }
  .logo-link {
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transition: none !important;
  }
}