@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Inter:wght@400;500;600;700;800;900&display=swap');
@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Bricolage+Grotesque:opsz,wght@12..96,400;12..96,700;12..96,800&family=Noto+Sans+Tamil:wght@700;800&family=Work+Sans:wght@600;700;800&display=swap');

* {
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   MODERN LIGHT GRADIENT PALETTE & GLOBAL VARIABLES
   ========================================================================== */
:root {
  --bg: #ffffff;
  --bg-dark: #f8fafc;
  --purple: #7c3aed;
  --pink: #db2777;
  --cyan: #0284c7;
  --blue: #2563eb;
  --amber: #d97706;
  --dark: #0f172a;
  --card-bg: #ffffff;
  --line: rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.9);
  --line-active: rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.3);
  --glow-purple: rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.08);
  --glow-pink: rgba(219, 39, 119, 0.08);
  --glow-cyan: rgba(2, 132, 199, 0.08);
  --font-head: 'Bricolage Grotesque', sans-serif;
  --font-tamil: 'Noto Sans Tamil', sans-serif;
}

body {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--dark);
  overflow-x: hidden;
  width: 100%;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

a {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   NAVIGATION BAR & GRADIENT HOVER EFFECTS
   ========================================================================== */
.custom-nav, .navbar {
  padding: 12px 0;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
}

.custom-nav.scrolled, .navbar.scrolled {
  padding: 8px 0 !important;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.96) !important;
  border-color: rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.15);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.navbar-brand strong {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--purple) 0%, var(--pink) 50%, var(--cyan) 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
  font-family: 'Work Sans', sans-serif !important;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.nav-links {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 6px 12px;
  gap: 6px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.nav-link {
  font-family: 'Work Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #475569 !important;
  padding: 8px 16px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  position: relative;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.nav-link:hover {
  color: var(--purple) !important;
  background: rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.05);
}

.nav-link::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 2px;
  left: 50%;
  width: 0;
  height: 2.5px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--purple), var(--pink), var(--cyan));
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.nav-link:hover::after {
  width: 65%;
}

.nav-link.active,
.nav-link--active {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--purple), var(--pink), var(--cyan));
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  font-weight: 800;
  background-color: #f1f5f9;
}

.nav-link.active::after,
.nav-link--active::after {
  width: 75%;
}

.dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--purple), var(--pink));
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: inline-block;
}

/* Mobile Menu & Hamburger */
.hamburger {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid #e2e2e2;
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 10px;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.hamburger span {
  width: 18px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--dark);
}

.mobile-menu {
  display: none;
  position: fixed;
  top: 60px;
  left: 0;
  width: 100vw;
  height: calc(100vh - 60px);
  background: #fff;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 18px;
  z-index: 999;
}

.mobile-menu.open { 
  display: flex; 
}

.mobile-link { 
  font-size: 1.2rem; 
  font-weight: 600; 
}

.mobile-link:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--purple), var(--pink), var(--cyan));
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.btn-login {
  padding: 12px 28px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--purple), var(--pink));
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-weight: 700;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   BUTTONS
   ========================================================================== */
.btn-primary {
  border: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--purple), var(--pink), var(--cyan));
  background-size: 200% 200%;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 14px;
  padding: 12px 28px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.25);
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  background-position: right center;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(219, 39, 119, 0.35);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  color: #ffffff;
}

.btn-outline-light {
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: #ffffff;
  color: #334155;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 12px 28px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.btn-outline-light:hover {
  border-color: var(--purple);
  background: rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.04);
  color: var(--purple);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn--outline {
  border: 1.5px solid var(--purple);
  color: var(--purple);
  padding: 12px 30px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.btn--soft {
  background: rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.06);
  color: var(--purple);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.2);
  padding: 12px 30px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.btn, .btn-primary, .btn--outline, .btn--soft, .btn-login {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.btn::after, .btn-primary::after, .btn--outline::after, .btn--soft::after, .btn-login::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -50%;
  left: -75%;
  width: 50%;
  height: 200%;
  background: linear-gradient(
    90deg,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 0%,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4) 50%,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 100%
  );
  transform: rotate(25deg);
  transition: all 0.6s ease;
}

.btn:hover::after, .btn-primary:hover::after, .btn--outline:hover::after, .btn--soft:hover::after, .btn-login:hover::after {
  left: 125%;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   HERO & INTRO SECTIONS
   ========================================================================== */
.hero {
  min-height: 100vh;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: 
    radial-gradient(circle at 70% 20%, rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.05), transparent 50%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 20% 80%, rgba(219, 39, 119, 0.05), transparent 50%),
    var(--bg);
}

.hero-intro {
  padding: 120px 24px 72px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  background: #ffffff;
}

.hero-inner {
  max-width: 900px;
  text-align: center;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 24px;
}

.hero-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: clamp(2.3rem, 4.8vw, 4.2rem);
  line-height: 1.1;
  word-break: break-word;
  overflow-wrap: break-word;
}

.h-avatarline { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; }
.h-la { margin-right: 12px; }
.h-rgest { margin-left: 12px; }

.h-tamil {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-tamil);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--purple), var(--pink), var(--cyan));
  background-size: 300% 300%;
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  animation: gradientText 6s ease infinite;
  word-break: break-word;
  overflow-wrap: break-word;
}

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

.grid-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04) 1px, transparent 1px),
                    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 60px 60px;
  mask-image: radial-gradient(circle at center, rgba(0,0,0,1) 40%, rgba(0,0,0,0) 85%);
}

.glow {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(140px);
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: pulseGlow 8s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

.g1 {
  width: 600px;
  height: 600px;
  right: -100px;
  top: 0%;
  background: var(--glow-purple);
}

.g2 {
  width: 500px;
  height: 500px;
  left: -100px;
  bottom: 0%;
  background: var(--glow-pink);
  animation-delay: -4s;
}

.eyebrow, .section-head > span {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--purple), var(--pink));
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.hero-title {
  font-size: clamp(3.2rem, 7vw, 6.5rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.02;
  letter-spacing: -2px;
  margin: 24px 0;
  color: #0f172a;
  word-break: break-word;
}

.hero-title span, .section-head em, .contact em {
  font-style: normal;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--purple), var(--pink), var(--cyan));
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.hero-copy {
  max-width: 620px;
  color: #475569;
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
  font-weight: 400;
}

.hero-sub {
  font-size: clamp(0.95rem, 1.8vw, 1.1rem);
  color: #4a4a4a;
  max-width: 680px;
}

.hero-stats {
  display: flex;
  gap: 48px;
  margin-top: 50px;
}

.hero-stats strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 36px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #0f172a;
  letter-spacing: -1px;
}

.hero-stats span {
  color: #64748b;
  font-size: 12px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* Avatar Strip */
.avatars-row { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; margin: 0 4px; }

.avatar-wrap {
  width: clamp(50px, 6vw, 68px);
  height: clamp(50px, 6vw, 68px);
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 3px solid #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-left: -35px;
  transform: scale(0.3);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: all 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
}

.avatar-wrap:first-child { margin-left: 0; }

.avatars-row.expanded .avatar-wrap {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scale(1);
  margin-left: -12px;
}

.avatar-wrap img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }

/* Hero Visual */
.hero-visual {
  height: 500px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 28px;
  background: #ffffff;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
  animation: levitate 6s ease-in-out infinite;
  position: relative;
  transition: all 0.4s ease;
}

.hero-visual:hover {
  border-color: rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.3);
  box-shadow: 0 30px 60px rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.12);
}

.logo-orb {
  width: 120px;
  height: 120px;
  border-radius: 28px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--purple), var(--pink));
  font-size: 48px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.3);
}

.hero-visual h3 {
  margin: 24px 0 6px;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  color: #0f172a;
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.hero-visual p { color: var(--cyan); font-weight: 600; font-size: 14px; }
.hero-visual small { color: #64748b; font-size: 12px; }

.float-box {
  position: absolute;
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  animation: float 5s ease-in-out infinite;
  font-size: 18px;
}

.fb1 { top: 50px; left: 24px; color: var(--pink); border-color: rgba(219, 39, 119, 0.2); }
.fb2 { top: 170px; right: 20px; color: var(--cyan); animation-delay: -1.5s; border-color: rgba(2, 132, 199, 0.2); }
.fb3 { bottom: 60px; left: 36px; color: var(--purple); animation-delay: -3s; border-color: rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.2); }

.scroll {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 25px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  color: #94a3b8;
  font-size: 18px;
  animation: bounce 2s infinite;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   SECTIONS & CARDS
   ========================================================================== */
.section {
  padding: 100px 0;
  background: var(--bg);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.dark {
  background: var(--bg-dark);
}

.section-head.center {
  text-align: center;
  margin: auto;
}

.section-head h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 4.5vw, 3.8rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -1px;
  margin: 16px 0;
  color: #0f172a;
  word-break: break-word;
  overflow-wrap: break-word;
}

.info-card, .benefit-card, .launch-card, .rule, .metric, .process-item, .objective {
  height: 100%;
  padding: 36px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 20px;
  background: var(--card-bg);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
  position: relative;
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), 
              box-shadow 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
              border-color 0.4s ease;
  min-width: 0;
  word-wrap: break-word;
}

.info-card:hover, .benefit-card:hover, .launch-card:hover, .rule:hover, .metric:hover, .process-item:hover, .objective:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.12);
  border-color: rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.4);
}

.info-card > i, .benefit-card > i, .rule > i, .metric > i, .objective > i, .launch-card > i {
  font-size: 26px;
  color: var(--purple);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  display: inline-block;
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
}

.info-card:hover > i, .benefit-card:hover > i, .launch-card:hover > i, .objective:hover > i {
  transform: scale(1.2) rotate(6deg);
  color: var(--pink);
}

.info-card p, .benefit-card p, .launch-card p, .rule p, .metric p {
  color: #475569;
  line-height: 1.7;
  font-size: 14px;
}

.summary-box {
  margin-top: 40px;
  padding: 32px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.15);
  border-radius: 20px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.03), rgba(219, 39, 119, 0.03));
  display: flex;
  gap: 24px;
  align-items: center;
}

.summary-icon {
  min-width: 54px;
  height: 54px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--purple), var(--pink));
  color: #ffffff;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  font-size: 22px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.2);
}

/* Mission & Tags */
.mission-card {
  padding: 44px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 24px;
  background: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  height: 100%;
}

.mission-card h3 {
  font-size: 24px;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: #0f172a;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.num {
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  color: var(--purple);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.sub-title {
  margin: 60px 0 28px;
  font-size: 24px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #0f172a;
}

.objective-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
  width: 100%;
}

.member-tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 32px;
}

.member-tags span {
  padding: 10px 20px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 50px;
  color: #475569;
  font-size: 13px;
  background: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.member-tags span:hover {
  border-color: var(--purple);
  background: rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.05);
  color: var(--purple);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   PRICING PLANS
   ========================================================================== */
.plan {
  height: 100%;
  position: relative;
  padding: 40px 32px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 24px;
  background: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.4s ease, border-color 0.4s ease;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.plan:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  border-color: rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.4);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.12);
}

.plan.featured {
  border: 2px solid var(--purple) !important;
  animation: featuredGlow 3s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

@keyframes featuredGlow {
  0% { box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.2); }
  100% { box-shadow: 0 0 35px rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.5); }
}

.popular {
  position: absolute;
  right: 24px;
  top: 24px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--purple), var(--pink));
  color: #ffffff;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.plan-top {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  color: var(--purple);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
}

.plan h3 {
  font-size: 36px;
  margin: 16px 0 0;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #0f172a;
}

.price {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #64748b;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.plan ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 20px 0 32px;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.plan li {
  padding: 12px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #334155;
}

.plan li::before {
  content: '✓';
  color: var(--purple);
  font-weight: bold;
  margin-right: 10px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   TIMELINE & PROCESS
   ========================================================================== */
.process {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  width: 100%;
}

.process-item {
  width: 100%;
}

.process-item b {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--purple), var(--pink));
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  font-size: 14px;
}

.timeline {
  max-width: 850px;
  margin: auto;
  position: relative;
}

.timeline::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 31px;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--purple), var(--pink));
}

.timeline-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 32px;
  padding-bottom: 48px;
}

.timeline-num {
  z-index: 1;
  min-width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  border-radius: 18px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 2px solid var(--purple);
  color: var(--purple);
  font-weight: 800;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   CONTACT SECTION
   ========================================================================== */
.contact {
  padding: 120px 0;
  text-align: center;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at center, rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.04), transparent 60%), var(--bg-dark);
}

.contact h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 6vw, 5.5rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: -2px;
  margin: 20px 0;
  color: #0f172a;
}

.contact-grid {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 20px;
  margin: 40px 0;
}

.contact-grid div {
  min-width: 220px;
  padding: 28px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 18px;
  background: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
}

.contact-grid i {
  display: block;
  color: var(--purple);
  font-size: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   SITE FOOTER
   ========================================================================== */
.site-footer {
  background: var(--bg-dark);
  color: #475569;
  padding: 64px 24px 28px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
}

.footer-container {
  max-width: 1080px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1.2fr;
  gap: 40px;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}

.footer-logo {
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--dark);
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}

.footer-logo .brand-gr,
.footer-logo strong,
.footer-logo b,
.brand-desc strong,
.brand-desc b,
.brand-desc .brand-gr,
.footer-bottom .brand-gr,
.footer-bottom strong,
.footer-bottom b {
  font-family: 'Work Sans', sans-serif !important;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--purple) 0%, var(--pink) 50%, var(--cyan) 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.brand-desc {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: #64748b;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.tagline {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1.8px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--purple), var(--pink));
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.footer-col h6 {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1.2px;
  color: var(--dark);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

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

.footer-col ul li {
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.footer-col a {
  color: #475569;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.footer-col a:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--purple), var(--pink));
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  padding-left: 4px;
}

.footer-col p {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  color: #475569;
}

.footer-bottom {
  padding-top: 24px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: #64748b;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   SCROLL TO TOP, PRELOADER & UTILITIES
   ========================================================================== */
#preloader {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: #ffffff;
  z-index: 9999;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 16px;
  color: #0f172a;
}

.loader {
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  border: 3px solid rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.15);
  border-top-color: var(--purple);
  border-radius: 50%;
  animation: spin 0.8s linear infinite;
}

#top {
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  position: fixed;
  right: 25px;
  bottom: 25px;
  z-index: 100;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: #ffffff;
  color: var(--purple);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
}

#top.visible { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; }
#top:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--purple), var(--pink));
  color: #ffffff;
}

/* Work Sans Font Enforcement */
.brand-gr,
.brand-highlight,
.nav-logo .brand-gr,
.hero-sub .brand-highlight {
  font-family: 'Work Sans', sans-serif !important;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.brand-gr { 
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--purple), var(--pink), var(--cyan));
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.hero-sub .brand-highlight { color: var(--dark); font-weight: 600; }

/* Background Glows */
.bg-glow-container {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}

.bg-glow-ball {
  position: absolute;
  width: 450px;
  height: 450px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(120px);
  opacity: 0.15;
  animation: floatGlow 10s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

.bg-glow-1 {
  top: -100px;
  right: -50px;
  background: var(--purple);
}

.bg-glow-2 {
  bottom: 10%;
  left: -100px;
  background: var(--cyan);
  animation-delay: -5s;
}

/* Animations */
@keyframes spin { to { transform: rotate(360deg); } }
@keyframes float { 0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); } 50% { transform: translateY(-12px); } }
@keyframes levitate { 0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); } 50% { transform: translateY(-10px); } }
@keyframes bounce { 0%, 100% { transform: translate(-50%, 0); } 50% { transform: translate(-50%, 8px); } }
@keyframes pulseGlow { 0% { opacity: 0.4; } 100% { opacity: 0.8; } }
@keyframes floatGlow {
  0% { transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1); }
  100% { transform: translate(40px, 50px) scale(1.1); }
}

/* Scroll Reveal Utilities */
.scroll-reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(30px);
  transition: opacity 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), 
              transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  will-change: opacity, transform;
}

.scroll-reveal.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.delay-1 { transition-delay: 0.1s; }
.delay-2 { transition-delay: 0.2s; }
.delay-3 { transition-delay: 0.3s; }
.delay-4 { transition-delay: 0.4s; }

.timeline-row.scroll-reveal:nth-child(odd) { transform: translateX(-40px); }
.timeline-row.scroll-reveal:nth-child(even) { transform: translateX(40px); }
.timeline-row.scroll-reveal.visible { transform: translateX(0); }

/* ==========================================================================
   RESPONSIVE DESIGN (MOBILE FIXES)
   ========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .objective-grid, .launch-grid, .process { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .hero { min-height: auto; padding: 100px 0 60px; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 32px; }
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .section { padding: 50px 0; }
  .hero-title { font-size: 2.2rem !important; }
  
  /* Section Head Fix */
  .section-head h2 {
    font-size: 1.65rem !important;
    word-break: break-word !important;
  }

  /* Grid & Layout Adjustments for Mobile Fit */
  .objective-grid, .launch-grid, .process, .footer-grid { 
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important; 
    gap: 16px !important; 
    width: 100% !important;
  }

  .process-item, .info-card, .benefit-card, .launch-card, .rule, .metric, .objective {
    padding: 20px !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
  }

  .summary-box { flex-direction: column; }
  .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .site-footer { padding: 48px 20px 24px; }

  /* FIX: Mobile Horizontal Scroll Bug caused by Timeline Animations */
  .timeline-row.scroll-reveal:nth-child(odd),
  .timeline-row.scroll-reveal:nth-child(even) {
    transform: translateY(20px) !important;
  }

  .timeline::before {
    left: 20px !important;
  }

  /* Hero Section Avatars Limit (First 5 only) */
  .hero-heading {
    font-size: 1.65rem !important;
    line-height: 1.3 !important;
  }

  .h-avatarline {
    display: inline-flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    flex-wrap: nowrap !important;
  }

  .avatars-row .avatar-wrap:nth-child(n+6) {
    display: none !important;
  }
  
  .avatar-wrap {
    width: 28px !important;
    height: 28px !important;
    border-width: 1.5px !important;
  }
  
  .avatars-row.expanded .avatar-wrap {
    margin-left: -6px !important;
  }
}

@prefers-reduced-motion: reduce {
  *, ::before, ::after {
    animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
    transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    scroll-behavior: auto !important;
  }
  .scroll-reveal {
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transform: none !important;
  }
}