.promo-banner {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    z-index: 9999;
    position: relative;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    z-index: 9999;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #f59e0b, #fbbf24, #f59e0b);
    background-size: 200% 100%;
    animation: promoBannerShimmer 3s ease-in-out infinite;
    color: #1a1a1a;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 16px;
    padding: 8px 20px;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 500;
    height: 36px;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(245,158,11,0.5);
}

@keyframes promoBannerShimmer {
    0%   { background-position: 0% 50%; }
    50%  { background-position: 100% 50%; }
    100% { background-position: 0% 50%; }
}

.promo-banner-text {
    text-align: center;
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.promo-banner-btn {
    background: #1a1a1a;
    color: #fbbf24;
    padding: 5px 14px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    white-space: nowrap;
    transition: background 0.2s;
}

.promo-banner-btn:hover {
    background: #333;
}

.promo-banner-close {
    background: none;
    border: none;
    color: #1a1a1a;
    font-size: 16px;
    cursor: pointer;
    opacity: 0.6;
    padding: 0;
    line-height: 1;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.promo-banner-close:hover {
    opacity: 1;
}


/* ==============================
   STORE HEADER (Professional)
============================== */
/* ==============================
   HERO HEADER
============================== */

.store-header {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 420px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 120px 20px 100px 20px;
  background: linear-gradient(rgba(15,18,24,0.25), rgba(15,18,24,0.35));
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
}

/* bottom fade into page */

.store-header::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;

  height: 140px;

  background: linear-gradient(
    to bottom,
    rgba(15,18,24,0) 0%,
    rgba(15,18,24,0.6) 40%,
    #0f1218 100%
  );

  pointer-events: none;
}

/* center content */

.store-header-inner {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  width: 100%;
}

.store-header-text h1 {
  font-size: 48px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: white;

  text-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.6);
}

.store-header-text p {
  margin-top: 10px;

  font-size: 18px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9);

  text-shadow: 0 5px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
}

.store-header-text {
  animation: heroFade 1s ease;
}

@keyframes heroFade {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(20px);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}


/* =========================================
   ALPHA LOGIN MODAL
========================================= */

.modal {
  display: none;
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;

  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.65);

  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);

  z-index: 999999;

  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
}

.modal-content {
  background: rgba(15, 18, 24, 0.85);

  backdrop-filter: blur(25px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(25px);

  padding: 40px;
  border-radius: 18px;

  width: 90%;
  max-width: 420px;

  color: white;

  box-shadow:
    0 25px 70px rgba(0,0,0,0.75),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.1);

  animation: modalFade 0.3s ease;
}

.modal-content h2 {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.modal-content input {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 15px;

  border-radius: 10px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15);

  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
  color: white;
}

.modal-content button {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 14px;

  border-radius: 10px;
  border: none;

  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2563eb, #1e40af);
  color: white;

  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;

  transition: 0.2s ease;
}

.modal-content button:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(37,99,235,0.5);
}

#closeModal {
  position: absolute;
  top: 15px;
  right: 20px;

  font-size: 24px;
  cursor: pointer;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
}

#closeModal:hover {
  color: white;
}

@keyframes modalFade {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: scale(0.9);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scale(1);
  }
}



.account-icon {
  position: absolute;
  top: 20px;
  left: 20px;

  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;

  border-radius: 50%;
  border: none;

  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;

  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1e3a8a, #2563eb);
  box-shadow: 0 0 18px rgba(37,99,235,0.5);

  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.account-icon:hover {
  background: rgba(59,130,246,0.8);
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

.account-icon svg {
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
}

/*--------another scroll bar, i rlly needa break*/

.scroll-bar {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  height: 3px;
  width: 0%;

  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #3b82f6, #60a5fa);

  z-index: 999999;
}

/* =========================
   SERVICES SECTION
========================= */

.services-section {
  padding: clamp(60px, 8vw, 100px) 20px;
  padding-bottom: clamp(40px, 6vw, 70px);
}

.services-wrapper {

  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: auto;

  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 60px;
}


/* HEADER */

.services-header {

  max-width: 700px;
}

.services-accent {

  width: 70px;
  height: 4px;

  background: linear-gradient(
    90deg,
    #00c6ff,
    #0072ff
  );

  margin-bottom: 20px;

  border-radius: 2px;
}

.services-title {

  font-size: clamp(32px, 5vw, 48px);
  color: white;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.services-subtitle {

  font-size: clamp(16px, 2vw, 20px);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
  line-height: 1.6;
}


/* GRID */

.services-grid {

  display: grid;

  grid-template-columns:
    repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 1fr));

  gap: 26px;
}


/* CARD */

.service-card {

  padding: 26px;

  border-radius: 14px;

  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03);

  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);

  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);

  transition: 0.25s ease;
}

.service-card:hover {

  transform: translateY(-6px);

  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);

  border: 1px solid rgba(0,114,255,0.35);
}

.service-card h3 {

  color: white;
  font-size: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.service-card p {

  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}


/* INFO BLOCK */

.services-info {

  max-width: 800px;
}

.services-info h3 {

  color: white;
  font-size: 26px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.services-info p {

  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);

  line-height: 1.7;

  margin-bottom: 14px;
}


/* MOBILE */

@media (max-width: 768px){

  .services-wrapper {

    gap: 40px;
  }

  .services-grid {

    gap: 18px;
  }

  .service-card {

    padding: 20px;
  }

}

/*--------------------------------------------------OTHER SECTION------------------*/

.learn-section{
  padding: 140px 20px;
  background: #0b0f17;
}

.learn-container{
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;

  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 500px 1fr;
  gap: 80px;

  align-items: center;
}

.learn-image img{
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 420px;
  opacity: 0.9;
}

.learn-title{
  font-size: 42px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.learn-text{
  font-size: 17px;
  opacity: 0.85;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}


/* mobile */
@media (max-width: 900px){

  .learn-container{
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .learn-image{
    order: -1;
  }

}

/*---------------------------ABOUT US SECTION V4*/



.about-container{
  position: relative;

  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto;

  padding: 60px 50px;

  background: rgba(15,18,24,0.65);

  border-radius: 20px;

  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);

  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05);

  box-shadow:
    0 0 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.6),
    inset 0 0 40px rgba(255,255,255,0.02);
}


/* glowing accent line */
.about-accent{
  width: 60px;
  height: 3px;

  background: linear-gradient(
    90deg,
    #00c6ff,
    #0072ff
  );

  margin-bottom: 25px;

  border-radius: 2px;

  box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(0,114,255,0.6);
}


.about-title{
  font-size: 42px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: white;

  margin-bottom: 20px;
}


.about-intro{
  font-size: 20px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);

  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.about-intro span{
  color: white;
  font-weight: 600;
}


/* stats row */
.about-stats{
  display: flex;
  gap: 40px;

  margin-bottom: 40px;

  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.stat h3{
  font-size: 26px;
  color: white;
  margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.stat p{
  font-size: 14px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
}


/* bottom text */
.about-text{
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.6;

  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
}

/*ALL FIX*/

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

.content-section {
  position: relative;

  min-height: 100dvh;

  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;

  padding: 160px 20px; /* increase from 120px */

  overflow: hidden;
}

.section-inner,
.about-container {

  background: rgba(15,18,24,0.82); /* stronger */


  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);

  box-shadow:
    0 30px 90px rgba(0,0,0,0.85),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,0.04);

    z-index: 2;
}

.content-section:not(:first-of-type)::before {
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 120px 120px -120px rgba(0,0,0,0.9),
    inset 0 -120px 120px -120px rgba(0,0,0,0.9);
}

.who-section::before {
  background: #0f1218;
}

.mission-section::before {
  background: #0c1016;
}

.why-section::before {
  background: #0a0d12;
}


@media (max-width: 768px) {

  /* reduce section height + spacing */
  .content-section {
    min-height: auto;
    padding: clamp(50px, 8vh, 80px) clamp(16px, 4vw, 28px);
  }

  /* tighten the glass container */
  .about-container,
  .section-inner {
    padding: clamp(18px, 4vw, 28px);
    border-radius: 14px;
  }

  /* title */
  .about-title,
  .section-inner h2 {
    font-size: clamp(26px, 6vw, 34px);
    margin-bottom: clamp(10px, 2vh, 18px);
    line-height: 1.2;
  }

  /* intro text */
  .about-intro,
  .section-inner p {
    font-size: clamp(15px, 3.8vw, 18px);
    margin-bottom: clamp(16px, 3vh, 24px);
    line-height: 1.5;
  }

  /* stats spacing fix */
  .about-stats {
    gap: clamp(14px, 3vh, 22px);
    margin-bottom: clamp(18px, 3vh, 26px);
  }

  .stat h3 {
    font-size: clamp(18px, 4.5vw, 24px);
  }

  .stat p {
    font-size: clamp(13px, 3.5vw, 15px);
  }

  /* bottom paragraph */
  .about-text {
    font-size: clamp(14px, 3.6vw, 16px);
    line-height: 1.6;
  }

}



.quote-section {

  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;

  padding: clamp(30px, 5vh, 60px) clamp(16px, 4vw, 24px);

  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at center,
      rgba(0,114,255,0.05),
      transparent 70%
    ),
    #0f1218;

}

.quote-wrapper {

  max-width: 650px;
  width: 100%;

  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;

  gap: clamp(14px, 3vh, 24px);

}

/* quote text */
.quote {

  font-size: clamp(16px, 4.2vw, 24px);
  font-weight: 600;

  line-height: 1.35;

  text-align: center;

  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9);

  position: relative;

  padding: 0 10px;

}

.quote span {

  display: inline-block; /* important */

  font-weight: 700;

  background: linear-gradient(
    90deg,
    #00c6ff,
    #0072ff
  );

  background-clip: text;          /* standard */
  -webkit-background-clip: text;  /* chrome, safari */

  color: transparent;             /* fallback */
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent; /* chrome, safari */

}

/* smaller quote marks */
.quote::before,
.quote::after {

  font-size: clamp(20px, 5vw, 30px);
  color: rgba(0,114,255,0.25);

}

.quote::before {

  content: "“";
  position: absolute;
  left: -8px;
  top: -6px;

}

.quote::after {

  content: "”";
  position: absolute;
  right: -8px;
  bottom: -10px;

}



@media (max-width: 480px) {

  .quote-section {

    padding: 25px 16px;

  }

  .quote-wrapper {

    gap: 12px;

  }

  .quote {

    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.3;

  }

}

/*--------------------------------------------------------------MARKETING

/* MARKETING SECTION */

.marketing-section{
  padding: clamp(60px, 8vw, 100px) 8%;
  padding-top: 0;
}

.marketing-container{
  max-width: 1300px;
  margin: auto;
}

/* intro */

.marketing-intro{
  max-width: 700px;
  margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.marketing-line{
  width: 60px;
  height: 4px;
  background: #3b82f6;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.marketing-intro h2{
  font-size: 48px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  color: white;
}

.marketing-intro p{
  font-size: 18px;
  color: #cbd5e1;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* grid */

.marketing-grid{
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 1fr));
  gap: 30px;
}

/* cards */

.marketing-card{
  padding: 30px;
  border-radius: 16px;

  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03);

  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);

  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.marketing-card:hover{
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: rgba(59,130,246,0.5);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(59,130,246,0.15);
}

.marketing-card h3{
  font-size: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  color: white;
}

.marketing-card p{
  color: #cbd5e1;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/*---------------------------ABOUT US SECTION V4 MISSION*/
/* ================= MISSION SECTION ================= */

.mission-section {

  position: relative;

  background: #040912;

  padding: clamp(80px, 12vw, 140px) 20px;

}

.mission-container {

  max-width: 1100px;

  margin: auto;

}

/* TITLE */

.mission-title {

  font-size: clamp(32px, 5vw, 48px);

  font-weight: 700;

  margin-bottom: 30px;

  color: white;

}

/* MAIN TEXT */

.mission-text {

  max-width: 700px;

  margin-bottom: 50px;

}

.mission-text p {

  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.78);

  font-size: 17px;

  line-height: 1.7;

  margin-bottom: 18px;

}

/* FUTURE LINE — slightly stronger */

.mission-future {

  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9) !important;

}

/* POINT GRID */

.mission-points {

  display: grid;

  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr));

  gap: 40px;

}

/* EACH POINT */

.mission-point h3 {

  color: white;

  font-size: 20px;

  margin-bottom: 8px;

}

.mission-point p {

  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);

  font-size: 15px;

}

/* ================= MOBILE ================= */

@media (max-width: 768px) {

  .mission-text p {

    font-size: 16px;

    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);

  }

  .mission-points {

    gap: 25px;

  }

}


/*--------------------------------------------------- SECTION CONTAINER */

.hero-label {
  font-size: clamp(0.9rem, 1.2vw, 1.1rem);
  font-weight: 600;

  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);

  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 6px;
  text-decoration-thickness: 2px;

  margin-bottom: 18px;

  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;

  text-shadow:
    0 2px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.6);
}

/* FULL IMAGE SECTION SYSTEM */

.content-section {

  position: relative;

  min-height: 100dvh;

  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;

  padding: 120px 20px;

  overflow: hidden;

  z-index: 10;

}



/* content container */
.section-inner {

  position: relative;
  z-index: 3;

  max-width: 900px;

  padding: 50px 60px;

  background: rgba(20,20,20,0.45);



  border-radius: 16px;

  color: white;

  box-shadow:
    0 25px 80px rgba(0,0,0,0.65);

}


/* text styling */

.section-inner h2 {

  font-size: 36px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;

}

.section-inner p {

  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.7;

  opacity: 0.9;

}

.who-section::before {

  background: #0f1218;

}

.mission-section::before {

  background: #0f1218;

}

.why-section::before {

  background: #0f1218;

}

@media (max-width: 768px){

  .content-section {

    padding: 80px 16px;

    min-height: auto;

  }

  .section-inner {

    padding: 30px 22px;

  }

  .section-inner h2 {

    font-size: 26px;

  }

  .section-inner p {

    font-size: 15px;

  }

}



/*-------------------------------SCROLLLL-----------------------*/

.scroll-indicator {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 200px;
  left: 50%;

  transform: translateX(-50%); /* THIS centers it perfectly */

  z-index: 10;
}


.scroll-arrow {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;

  border-right: 3px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
  border-bottom: 3px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.85);

  transform: rotate(45deg);

  animation: arrowScroll 1.8s infinite;
}

@keyframes arrowScroll {
  0% {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(0) rotate(45deg);
  }

  40% {
    opacity: 1;
  }

  70% {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(14px) rotate(45deg);
  }

  100% {
    opacity: 0;
  }
}

/*---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------QUICK NAV------------------------*/

.quick-nav {
  position: fixed;
  top: 36px;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;

  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 24px;

  padding: 14px 20px;

background: transparent;

  z-index: 8000;
}

.quick-btn {
  color: white;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 600;
  

  padding: 12px 18px;
  border-radius: 8px;

  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.quick-btn.active {
  color: #23436b;
}

.quick-btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/*-------------------------------INTRODUCTION PAGE-----------------------*/

.panel-section .container {
  display: block;
  min-height: 100%;
  padding: 0;
}

/*---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------TOP WORDS------------------------*/
.hero {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  overflow: hidden;

  width: 100%;

  /* THE FIX */
  min-height: 100dvh;

  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;

  padding: 120px 20px 80px;
  text-align: center;
}


.panel-section::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 350px; /* increase for stronger fade */

  background: linear-gradient(
    to bottom,
    rgba(0,0,0,0) 0%,
    rgba(0,0,0,0.4) 75%,
    rgba(0,0,0,0.75) 80%,
    #000 100%
  );

  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 2;
}

.hero::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  bottom:0;
  left:0;
  width:100%;
  height:320px;

  background: linear-gradient(
    to bottom,
    rgba(15,18,24,0) 0%,
    rgba(15,18,24,0.6) 60%,
    rgba(15,18,24,0.9) 85%,
    #0f1218 100%
  );

  z-index: 5;
}

.hero-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1100px;

  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;

  gap: 40px;
}

.hero-inner h1 {

  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 4.2vw, 3.6rem); /* slightly smaller */

  font-weight: 700; /* thinner than 800 */

  color: #ffffff;

  text-shadow:
    0 2px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.6),
    0 4px 18px rgba(0,0,0,0.35);

  line-height: 1.15;
  margin-bottom: 18px;

}


.hero-inner p {
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.6vw, 1.35rem);
  font-weight: 600; /* makes it bold but not too heavy */

  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.95);

  text-shadow:
    0 2px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.6);

  margin-bottom: 28px;
}


.hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 5;
}


.hero-title {
  color: #ffffff;

  text-shadow:
    0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.8),
    0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.7),
    0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.6);
}

.hero-subtitle {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.95);

  text-shadow:
    0 2px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.7),
    0 4px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.6);
}


.hero-buttons {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.hero-buttons a {

  display: inline-block;

  padding: 16px 30px;

  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;

  color: #ffffff;

  /* darker glass background */
  background: rgba(20, 20, 20, 0.55);

  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);

  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.18);

  border-radius: 14px;

  box-shadow:
    0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);

  transition: all 0.25s ease;

}

.hero-buttons a:hover {

  background: rgba(30, 30, 30, 0.75);

  transform: translateY(-3px);

  box-shadow:
    0 16px 45px rgba(0,0,0,0.65);

}


.hero-btn {
  padding: 14px 28px;
  border-radius: 10px;

  color: white;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 600;

  background: rgba(20,20,20,0.55);
  backdrop-filter: blur(18px);

  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.18);

  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.hero-btn-primary {
  border: 1px solid rgba(59,130,246,0.6);
}

.hero-btn-primary:hover {
  background: rgba(37,99,235,0.35);
}


.hero-btn:hover {
  background: rgba(30,30,30,0.75);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}


/* Bottom cards */
.bottom-cards {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {

  .hero {
    padding: 100px 16px 40px;
    min-height: auto;
  }

  .hero-inner {
    gap: 28px;
  }

  .hero-buttons {
    flex-direction: column;
    width: 100%;
  }

  .hero-btn {
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .bottom-cards {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .glass-card {
    flex: 1;
    min-width: 120px;
  }

}

@media (max-width: 768px) {

  .panel-section::before {
    background: rgba(0,0,0,0.65);
  }

  .hero-title {
    font-size: 32px;
  }

  .hero-subtitle {
    font-size: 16px;
  }

}

@media (max-width: 768px) {

  .hero {
    padding: 120px 16px 60px;
    min-height: auto;
  }

  .hero-inner {
    gap: 24px;
  }

  .hero-title {
    font-size: 28px;
  }

}

@media (max-width: 768px) {

  .hero {
    min-height: 100dvh;
    padding-top: 100px;
    padding-bottom: 60px;

    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
  }

}

@media (max-width: 768px) {

  .hero-inner {

    padding: 140px 20px 100px;

  }

  .hero-inner h1 {

    font-size: 2.2rem;
    line-height: 1.25;

    margin-bottom: 26px;   /* increased from ~18 */

  }

  .hero-inner p {

    font-size: 1rem;

    margin-bottom: 38px;   /* increased from ~28 */

  }

  .hero-buttons {

    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;

    gap: 18px;   /* increased spacing between buttons */

  }

  .hero-buttons a {

    padding: 18px 22px;

  }

}
@media (max-width: 768px) {

  .hero-inner {

    padding-top: 70px;   /* was 140px — reduce this */
    padding-bottom: 120px;

  }

}

/*---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------SIDENAV------------------------*/
body.nav-open .sitelogo {
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transform: translateY(-10px);
}

.sitelogo {
  transition: opacity 0.25s ease, transform 0.25s ease;
}

body.nav-open{
  overflow: hidden;
}

/*--------------SIDE NAV LAYER?*/

.sidenav {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;

  width: 0;
  height: 100vh;

  z-index: 100000;

  overflow-x: hidden;

  /* REAL glass effect */
  background: rgba(15, 18, 24, 0.45);

  backdrop-filter: blur(22px) saturate(160%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(22px) saturate(160%);

  border-right: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);

  box-shadow: 6px 0 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.6);

  padding-top: 110px;

  transition: width 0.35s ease;

  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}


.sidenav ul,
.sidenav li {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

/*clean nav links*/
.sidenav a {
  display: block;
  color: white;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 500;

  padding: 10px 16px;
  border-radius: 5px;

  transition: background 0.2s ease;
}

/*hover*/
.sidenav a:hover {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
}

/*active item*/
.sidenav a.active {
  background: #3b82f6;
}

.sidenav a.active2 {
  background: #23529d;
  border-radius: 0px;
}

.sidenav .closebtn {
  position: absolute;
  top: 16px;
  right: 16px;

  font-size: 50px;          /* normal size */
  line-height: 1;

  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;

  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;

  color: rgb(255, 255, 255);
  text-decoration: none;

  border-radius: 2px;

  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);

  transition: 
    background 0.2s ease,
    color 0.2s ease,
    transform 0.15s ease;

  z-index: 10001;
}


.sidenav .closebtn:hover {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
  color: white;

  transform: scale(1.05); /* subtle */
}


@media screen and (max-height: 450px) {
  .sidenav {padding-top: 15px;}
  .sidenav a {font-size: 18px;}
}

#overlay {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;

  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.35);

  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(6px);

  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;

  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;

  z-index: 9000;
}

body.nav-open #overlay {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
}


.menuBtn {
  position: fixed;  
  top: 10px;
  left: 10px;
  cursor: pointer;
  z-index: 9999;  
  margin-right: 55px;   

  padding: 10px;
  border-radius: 5px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(30px);

  transition: 
    transform 0.2s ease-out,
    background-color 0.2s ease-out;
}

.menuBtn.scrolled {
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
}

.menuBtn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.menuBtn svg {
  transition: transform 0.2s ease-out;
}

.menuBtn:hover svg {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}



/*---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------BACKGROUND------------------------*/

.panel-section {
  position: relative;

  /* background-image deferred to JS */
  background-size: cover;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: center;
   margin-top: -15px;
  width: 100vw;
  margin-left: calc(50% - 50vw);

  overflow: visible; /* important */

  min-height: 100dvh;
  display: flex;

} 





/*---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Top Logo-----------------------*/
.sitelogo {
  position: fixed;

  top: 8px;     
  right: 16px;   

  transform: none;

  padding: 6px 10px;

  border-radius: 8px;
  z-index: 999999;

  transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}

.sitelogo:hover {

   /* Floating effect */
  transform: translateY(-8px) scale(1.04);
}

.sitelogo img {
  height: 70px;
  display: block;
}

/*---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------MAIN------------------------*/

/*New font. Should work on all devices*/
body {
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif; font-weight: 800;
	background-color: #000;
	background-size: 400% 400%;
	animation: gradient 2s ease infinite; 
   margin: 0;
  padding-top: 0;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
  font-weight: 900;
}



/*---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------QUICK NAV------------------------*/

.quick-nav {
  position: fixed;
  top: 36px;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;

  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 24px;

  padding: 14px 20px;

  background: transparent;

  z-index: 8000;
}

.quick-btn {
  color: white;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 600;
  

  padding: 12px 18px;
  border-radius: 8px;

  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.quick-btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/*---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------BACK TO TOP------------------------*/

html{
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

.back-to-top{
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 2rem;
  right: 2rem;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  backdrop-filter: blur(100px);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.25);
  padding: 14px 20px;
  border-radius: 14px; 
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: 0.2s ease-out;
  z-index: 10000;
}

.back-to-top span{
  transition: 0.2s ease-out;
}

.back-to-top:hover{
  background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.349);
}

.back-to-top:hover span{
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

/*------------------------------------------------------------Readable Text (becoz im to lazy to go in one by one)-----------*/
.cardcontent,
.partnerbody,
.partnerbio,
.cardcontent h2,
.partnertitle {
  color: #ffffff !important;
  text-shadow: none !important;
  opacity: 1 !important;
}

.infocard,
.advertspot {
  backdrop-filter: blur(30px) saturate(1.2);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(30px) saturate(1.2);


  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.25);
}

/*------------------------------------------------------------Disable Side Scroll :)-----------*/
html, body {
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

/*------------------------------------------------------------Mobile Compatibility-----------*/
@media (max-width: 768px){
   .container {
    flex-direction: column;
    padding: 0 16px;
   }

    .panel {
    min-height: auto;
    padding: 24px;
  }

  /* Fix logo position */
  .sitelogo {
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
  }

  /* Right stack should be vertical */
  .rightstack {
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  /* Cards should use full width */
  .newcards {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 24px;
  }

  /* Reduce font sizes */
  h1 {
    font-size: 1.6rem;
  }

  p {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }

  /*Ts hides quick nav on mobile*/
  .quick-nav {
    display: none;
  }
}

/*------------------------------------------------------------Mobile Header Fix-----------*/
@media (max-width: 768px) {

@media (max-width: 768px) {

body::before {
  display: none !important;
}

}

}

@media (max-width: 768px) {

  body.nav-open::before {
    display: none;
  }

}

/*FADE*/

.section-fade {
  width: 100%;
  height: 140px;

  background: linear-gradient(
    to bottom,
    #0f1218 0%,
    rgba(15,18,24,0.7) 35%,
    rgba(0,0,0,0.85) 70%,
    #000 100%
  );

  margin-top: -1px;
}

.section-title {
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.section-title h1 {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 42px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: white;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.section-subtitle {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 700px;
  margin: 15px auto 0 auto;

  font-size: 1.1rem;
  line-height: 1.6;

  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
}


/* =========================================
   PRIMARY CTA — UNIVERSAL (Nav + Hero)
   ========================================= */

.primary-cta {

  position: relative;

  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3b82f6, #2563eb);
  color: white !important;

  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.4px;

  border-radius: 10px;

  box-shadow:
    0 0 18px rgba(59,130,246,0.55),
    0 8px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.45);

  transition:
    transform 0.18s ease-out,
    box-shadow 0.18s ease-out,
    background 0.18s ease-out;

  animation: ctaPulse 2.6s infinite;

}

/* hover */
.primary-cta:hover {

  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #60a5fa, #3b82f6);

  box-shadow:
    0 0 35px rgba(96,165,250,0.95),
    0 15px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.6);

}

/* pulse */
@keyframes ctaPulse {

  0% {
    box-shadow:
      0 0 15px rgba(59,130,246,0.45),
      0 8px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.45);
  }

  50% {
    box-shadow:
      0 0 35px rgba(59,130,246,0.85),
      0 12px 35px rgba(0,0,0,0.6);
  }

  100% {
    box-shadow:
      0 0 15px rgba(59,130,246,0.45),
      0 8px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.45);
  }

}

/* =========================================
   BOTTOM LEFT CORNER LOGO
   ========================================= */

.corner-logo {

  position: fixed;
   bottom: -7px;
  left: -10px;

  z-index: 9999;

  padding: 8px;

  border-radius: 10px;

  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.corner-logo img {

  height: 100px;
  width: auto;

  opacity: 0.85;

  display: block;

  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}


.corner-logo:hover img {

  opacity: 1;
  transform: scale(1.08);
}


/* =========================================
   PREMIUM MINIMAL CTA
========================================= */

.primary-cta {
  background: #2563eb; /* single solid brand color */
  color: #ffffff !important;

  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;

  padding: 12px 22px;   /* tighter = cleaner */
  border-radius: 8px;   /* less bubbly */
  border: none;

  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(0,0,0,0.35);

  transition: all 0.18s ease;
}

/* Hover */
.primary-cta:hover {
  background: #1e40af;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(0,0,0,0.45);
}

/* Click */
.primary-cta:active {
  transform: translateY(0);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.35);
}

/* pulse */
@keyframes ctaPulse {

  0% {
    box-shadow:
      0 0 15px rgba(59,130,246,0.45),
      0 8px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.45);
  }

  50% {
    box-shadow:
      0 0 35px rgba(59,130,246,0.85),
      0 12px 35px rgba(0,0,0,0.6);
  }

  100% {
    box-shadow:
      0 0 15px rgba(59,130,246,0.45),
      0 8px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.45);
  }

}



/* Fix CTA buttons overriding .btn */

.btn.primary-cta {

  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3b82f6, #2563eb) !important;

  color: white !important;

  text-decoration: none !important;

  border: none;

}

/* Desktop My Account glass button */
.desktop-account-btn {
  position: fixed;
  top: 18px;
  left: 18px;
  z-index: 99999;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .desktop-account-btn { display: none !important; }
  #mySidenav { display: flex !important; }
  #menuBtn   { display: block !important; }
}

@media (min-width: 769px) {
  #mySidenav  { display: none !important; }
  #menuBtn    { display: none !important; }
  .menuBtn    { display: none !important; }
}

.account-glass-btn {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 10px 20px;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.75);
border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
  border-radius: 12px;
  color: white;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif; font-weight: 800;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
}

.account-glass-btn:hover {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.acct-dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.acct-dot.logged-in  { background: #3ecf6e; box-shadow: 0 0 6px rgba(62,207,110,0.8); }
.acct-dot.logged-out { background: #888; } 

.desktop-account-btn {
  position: fixed;
  top: 18px;
  left: 18px;
  z-index: 99999;
}

@media (min-width: 769px) {
  #mySidenav { display: none !important; }
  #menuBtn   { display: none !important; }
  .menuBtn   { display: none !important; }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .desktop-account-btn { display: none !important; }
  #mySidenav { display: flex !important; }
  #menuBtn   { display: block !important; }
}

.account-glass-btn {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 10px 20px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
  border-radius: 12px;
  color: white;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif; font-weight: 800; 
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
}

.account-glass-btn:hover {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.acct-dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.acct-dot.logged-in  { background: #3ecf6e; box-shadow: 0 0 6px rgba(62,207,110,0.8); }
.acct-dot.logged-out { background: #888; }

/* ── PROMO BANNER MOBILE ── */
@media (max-width: 768px) {

    .promo-banner {
        height: auto;
        min-height: 36px;
        padding: 8px 36px 8px 12px;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        justify-content: center;
        gap: 6px;
    }

    .promo-banner-text {
        font-size: 11px;
        line-height: 1.4;
        text-align: center;
        width: 100%;
    }

    .promo-banner-btn {
        font-size: 11px;
        padding: 4px 10px;
    }

    .promo-banner-close {
        position: absolute;
        right: 10px;
        top: 10px;
    }

    .menuBtn {
        top: 80px !important;
    }

    .sitelogo {
        top: 80px !important;
    }

    .account-icon {
        top: 52px !important;
    }

}