  /* Optional smooth scrolling fix */
  html {
    scroll-padding-top: 80px;
  }

  html,
  body {

    overflow-x: hidden;

    width: 100%;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    box-sizing: border-box;
  }

  .main-content {
    padding-top: 80px;
    width: 100%;
  }

  body {
    background: #ff9800;
    width: 100%;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    border: 0;
  }


  /* navigation bar  */

  /* Tech Gradient Navbar */
  .bg-gradient-tech {

    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fceabb, #f8b500);


    background-size: 300% 300%;
    animation: gradientShift 15s ease infinite;
  }

  .navbar-nav .nav-link {
    position: relative;
    /* color: #ccc; */
    color: #0f2027;
    margin: 0 10px;
    transition: color 0.3s
  }

  .navbar-nav .nav-link::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    width: 0;
    height: 3px;
    background: #ffc107;
    bottom: -4px;
    left: 0;
    transition: width 0.4s ease;
  }

  .navbar-nav .nav-link:hover,
  .navbar-nav .nav-link.active {
    /* color: #fff; */
    color: black;
  }

  .navbar-nav .nav-link:hover::after,
  .navbar-nav .nav-link.active::after {
    width: 100%;
  }

  /* hero-section */

  /* General button reset (if needed) */


a.btn:focus {
  outline: 3px solid #005fcc;
  outline-offset: 2px;
}

/* General button reset (if needed) */
a.btn {
  cursor: pointer;
  display: inline-flex;      /* Add this */
  align-items: center;       /* Add this */
  justify-content: center;   /* Add this */
  width: auto;               /* Add this */
  padding-left: 1rem;        /* Adjust padding */
  padding-right: 1rem;
  position: relative;        /* Add this */
  box-sizing: border-box;    /* Add this */
}

.d-flex.flex-wrap.gap-3 {
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  overflow: visible;
}

/* for just checking */

.d-flex.flex-wrap.gap-3 a.btn {
  display: inline-flex; /* or flex */
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: auto; /* or set min-width */
  padding-left: 1.5rem; /* px-4 approx */
  padding-right: 1.5rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  user-select: none;
  /* Add box-sizing */
  box-sizing: border-box;
}



/* Solid Button */
.btn-custom-primary {
  background-color: #ffc107;
  color: #000;
  border: none;
  box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(255, 193, 7, 0.3);
}

.btn-custom-primary:hover {
  background-color: #ffca2c;
  box-shadow: 0 0 25px rgba(255, 193, 7, 0.5);
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

/* Outline Button */
.btn-custom-outline {
  background-color: transparent;
  border: 2px solid #fff;
  color: #fff;
}

.btn-custom-outline:hover {
  background-color: #fff;
  color: #000;
  transform: scale(1.03);
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
}



  .hero-section-custom {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1f1c2c, #928dab);
  min-height: 100vh;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}

.btn-glow {
  background-color: #ffc107;
  color: #000;
  box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(255, 193, 7, 0.6);
  transition: all 0.3s ease-in-out;
}

.btn-glow:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 0 25px rgba(255, 193, 7, 0.9);
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

  .hero-section-custom {

    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0f2027, #203a43, #2c5364);

    color: white;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    min-height: 760px;
  }


  /* Highlight Text */
  .brand-highlight {
    color: #ffce00;
    background: -webkit-linear-gradient(45deg, #ffd700, #ff8800);
    /* -webkit-background-clip: text; */
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  }

  /* Button Glow */
  .btn-glow {
    background-color: #ff6f61;
    border: none;
    color: white;
    box-shadow: 0 0 20px #ff6f61;
    transition: all 0.3s ease-in-out;
  }

  .btn-glow:hover {
    background-color: #ff3c2f;
    box-shadow: 0 0 30px #ff3c2f;
    transform: scale(1.05);
  }

  /* Animate Items Smoothly */
  .animate-hero-title,
  .animate-hero-subtitle,
  .animate-hero-buttons,
  .animate-hero-image {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(40px);
    transition: all 1s ease-out;
  }

  .animate-hero-visible {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }

  /* Image Shadow & Shape */
  .hero-section-custom img {
    border-radius: 1rem;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
  }

  .brand-highlight {
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ffc107, #ff9900);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    animation: shine 3s infinite linear;
  }

  @keyframes shine {
    0% {
      background-position: -200%;
    }

    100% {
      background-position: 200%;
    }
  }

  .btn-glow {
    background-color: #ffffff;
    color: #0d6efd;
    font-weight: 600;
    box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
  }

  .btn-glow:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
    transform: scale(1.05);
  }

  /* Animations */
  .animate-hero-title {
    animation: fadeInUp 1s ease-out forwards;
  }

  .animate-hero-subtitle {
    animation: fadeInUp 1s ease-out 0.5s forwards;
    opacity: 0;
  }

  .animate-hero-buttons {
    animation: fadeInUp 1s ease-out 1s forwards;
    opacity: 0;
  }

  .animate-hero-image {
    animation: fadeInRight 1.5s ease-out 0.8s forwards;
    opacity: 0;
  }

  @keyframes fadeInUp {
    from {
      opacity: 0;
      transform: translateY(40px);
      
    }

    to {
      opacity: 1;
      transform: translateY(0);
    }
  }

  @keyframes fadeInRight {
    from {
      opacity: 0;
      transform: translateX(60px);
    }

    to {
      opacity: 1;
      transform: translateX(0);
    }
  }

  /* Shape Styling */
  .hero-shape svg {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
  }



  /* services css */
  .animate-on-scroll {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(50px);
    transition: opacity 1.2s ease-in-out, transform 1.2s ease-in-out;
  }

  .fade-in-up,
  .fade-in-down,
  .zoom-in {
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transform: translateY(0) scale(1) !important;
  }

  .zoom-in {
    transform: scale(1);
  }

  .fade-out-down {
    opacity: 0 !important;
    transform: translateY(50px);
  }

  /* Ensure card images fit their container without overflow */
  #services .card-img-top {
    width: 100%;
    height: 200px;
    /* Fixed height to maintain consistent card image size */
    object-fit: cover;
    /* Cover to maintain aspect ratio and crop if needed */
    border-radius: 0;
    /* Keep consistent with card style */
  }

  /* Ensure card body content stays inside and text wraps nicely */
  #services .card-body {
    overflow: hidden;
    /* Prevent content overflow */
    max-height: 180px;
    /* Limit height to avoid overflow, adjust as needed */
  }

  /* Prevent long words from breaking layout */
  #services .card-body p,
  #services .card-body h5 {
    word-wrap: break-word;
    overflow-wrap: break-word;
    hyphens: auto;
  }

  /* Optional: Limit text length for consistent card height */
  #services .card-text {
    display: -webkit-box;
    -webkit-line-clamp: 5;
    /* Limit paragraphs to 5 lines */
    -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
    overflow: hidden;
    text-overflow: ellipsis;
  }

  /* Optional: Keep card height consistent */
  #services .card {
    min-height: 360px;
    /* Adjust this if needed to accommodate image + text */
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  /* Make sure card body expands and footer stays at bottom if needed */
  #services .card-body {
    flex-grow: 1;
  }


  /* careers section */

  /* Careers Section Styling */
  #careers {
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, #fdfcfb, #e2d1c3);
  }

  /* Card Effects */
  #careers .card {
    transition: transform 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease;
    border-radius: 1rem;
    overflow: hidden;
    min-height: 460px;
    /* Ensure consistent height for all cards */
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  #careers .card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px) scale(1.02);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
  }

  /* Image Zoom on Hover */
  #careers .card-img-top {
    transition: transform 0.5s ease;
    height: 240px;
    object-fit: cover;
    width: 100%;
  }

  #careers .card:hover .card-img-top {
    transform: scale(1.05);
  }

  /* Card Body */
  #careers .card-body {
    flex-grow: 1;
    /* Take remaining space to keep footer at bottom */
    overflow: hidden;
    max-height: 160px;
    /* Control text height */
    padding-bottom: 0.5rem;
  }

  /* Limit text lines for card text */
  #careers .card-text {
    display: -webkit-box;
    -webkit-line-clamp: 5;
    -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
    overflow: hidden;
    text-overflow: ellipsis;
    word-wrap: break-word;
    hyphens: auto;
  }

  /* Badge Styling */
  #careers .badge {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    padding: 0.4em 0.6em;
    border-radius: 0.5rem;
    margin-right: 4px;
    white-space: nowrap;
    /* Prevent badge breaking */
  }

  /* Footer Icon Styling */
  #careers .card-footer i {
    vertical-align: middle;
  }

  /* Card Footer */
  #careers .card-footer {
    background: #fff;
    border: 0;
    text-align: left;
    padding-top: 0.5rem;
  }

  /* Section Header Animation */
  #careers .text-center h2,
  #careers .text-center p {
    transition: all 0.6s ease-in-out;
  }

  /* CTA Button Hover */
  #careers .btn-primary {
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
    background: linear-gradient(to right, #1d8cf8, #3358f4);
    border: none;
  }

  #careers .btn-primary:hover {
    transform: scale(1.05);
    background: linear-gradient(to right, #3358f4, #1d8cf8);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(51, 88, 244, 0.4);
  }

  /* Animate on Scroll Delay */
  [data-aos] {
    opacity: 0;
    transition-property: opacity, transform;
  }

  [data-aos].aos-animate {
    opacity: 1;
  }


  /* Portfolio Section Title Animation */
  /* Scroll Animation Styles */
  /* .animate-on-scroll {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(20px);
    transition: opacity 0.8s ease, transform 0.8s ease;
    will-change: opacity, transform;
  } */

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

  [data-animate="slide-in-left"] {
    transform: translateX(-100px);
  }

  [data-animate="slide-in-right"] {
    transform: translateX(100px);
  }

  [data-animate="slide-in-left"].visible,
  [data-animate="slide-in-right"].visible {
    transform: translateX(0);
  }

  [data-animate="fade-in-up"] {
    transform: translateY(40px);
  }

  [data-animate="fade-in-up"].visible {
    transform: translateY(0);
  }



  /* about section */

  .from-top-about,
  .from-left-about,
  .from-right-about {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(30px);
    transition: all 0.8s ease-in-out;
  }

  .from-left-about {
    transform: translateX(-80px);
  }

  .from-right-about {
    transform: translateX(80px);
  }

  .from-top-about.visible,
  .from-left-about.visible,
  .from-right-about.visible {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateX(0) translateY(0);
  }

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

    50% {
      background-position: 100% 50%;
    }

    100% {
      background-position: 0% 50%;
    }
  }

  .animated-gradient-text {
    background: linear-gradient(270deg,
        #ffc107);
    background-size: 1000% 1000%;
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    animation: gradientAnimation 8s ease infinite;
  }


  /* FOOTER Section */

  /* Footer Gradient Line */
  .gradient-line {
    height: 3px;
    background: linear-gradient(to right, #00c6ff, #0072ff);
    border-radius: 2px;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }

  /* Text Gradient Headings */
  .text-gradient {
    background: linear-gradient(45deg, #ffcc70, #ff8177);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    display: inline-block;
  }

  /* Footer Description */
  .footer-description {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: #dcdcdc;
  }

  /* Footer Links */
/* Footer Styling */
footer.foter {
  background-color: #111;
  color: #eee;
  padding-top: 2rem;
  padding-bottom: 2rem;
  font-family: 'Segoe UI', Tahoma, Geneva, Verdana, sans-serif;
}

footer .footer-description {
  max-width: 500px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: #ccc;
}

footer .footer-link {
  display: block;
  color: #ccc;
  padding: 6px 0;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.3s;
}

footer .footer-link:hover {
  color: #fff;
}

footer .social-icons a {
  color: #ccc;
  transition: color 0.3s;
}

footer .social-icons a:hover {
  color: #fff;
}

footer .gradient-line {
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, #ff7e5f, #feb47b, #86fde8, #acb6e5);
  border-radius: 10px;
  width: 60%;
  margin: 20px auto;
}

footer h5 {
  font-weight: bold;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  color: #fff;
}

footer p,
footer li {
  text-align: center;
}

/* Responsive Centering */
footer .row > div {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
}

/* Reusable Section h2 Colors */
.section-heading-blue h2 {
  color: #007bff;
}

.section-heading-green h2 {
  color: #28a745;
}

.section-heading-orange h2 {
  color: #fd7e14;
}

.section-heading-purple h2 {
  color: #6f42c1;
}

.section-heading-gradient h2 {
  background: linear-gradient(to right, #ff7e5f, #feb47b);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}



  .animated-icon {
    width: 80px;
    height: 80px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: block;
  }

  /* why us */

  .animated-icon {
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

/* Animation container (initial state) */
.animate-on-scroll {
  transform: scale(0.6);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: transform 0.6s ease, opacity 0.6s ease;
}

/* When visible */
.animate-on-scroll.animate {
  transform: scale(1);
  opacity: 1;
}

/* footer css */

/* Footer Styling */
footer {
  background: linear-gradient(to right, #0f2027, #203a43, #2c5364);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 40px 0;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

footer a {
  color: #ffc107;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

footer a:hover {
  color: #fff;
}

footer .footer-links {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 20px;
}

footer .footer-links a {
  font-weight: 500;
}

footer .social-icons {
  margin-top: 10px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 15px;
}

footer .social-icons a {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: #ffc107;
  transition: transform 0.3s, color 0.3s;
}

footer .social-icons a:hover {
  transform: scale(1.2);
  color: #fff;
}

footer .footer-bottom {
  margin-top: 20px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: #bbb;
}

