/*
Theme Name: Smart Supplement Certificate
Theme URI: https://smartsupplement.org
Author: Smart Supplement Certificate
Author URI: https://smartsupplement.org
Description: Official theme for Smart Supplement Certificate — an independent certification body redefining transparency and quality in the food supplement industry.
Version: 1.0.0
License: GNU General Public License v2 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
Text Domain: smart-supplement-certificate
Tags: custom-background, custom-logo, custom-menu, featured-images, threaded-comments, translation-ready
*/

* { margin: 0; padding: 0; box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif;
  background: var(--navy);
  color: #fff;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  position: relative;
}
body::before {
  content: '';
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 50% at 20% 0%, rgba(227,200,120,0.04) 0%, transparent 50%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 40% at 80% 100%, rgba(180,140,220,0.04) 0%, transparent 50%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 100% 50% at 50% 50%, rgba(13,26,61,0.4) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}
body > * { position: relative; z-index: 1; }

:root {
  --gold: #e3c878;
  --gold2: #f5dfa0;
  --gold3: #b89548;
  --gold4: #8a6a2e;
  --gold-glow: rgba(227,200,120,0.35);
  --navy: #0a1130;
  --navy-deep: #060c24;
  --navy-darkest: #03071a;
  --navy-mid: #0d1a3d;
  --dark: #060c24;
  --dark2: #0a1130;
  --dark3: #0d1a3d;
  --card-bg: #0c1638;
  --card-bg-soft: #112048;
  --card-bg-glass: rgba(15, 28, 68, 0.6);
  --card-border: rgba(227,200,120,0.08);
  --card-border-hover: rgba(227,200,120,0.35);
  --tile: #1e2d5e;
  --shimmer: rgba(180,140,220,0.12);
  --shimmer2: rgba(120,100,200,0.08);
  --gray: #b4bdd1;
  --gray-soft: #8a93ab;
  --r-xs: 8px;
  --r-sm: 10px;
  --r-md: 14px;
  --r-lg: 18px;
  --r-xl: 24px;
  --r-pill: 100px;
  --s-1: 8px;
  --s-2: 14px;
  --s-3: 22px;
  --s-4: 32px;
  --s-5: 48px;
  --shadow-luxe: 0 25px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.5), 0 0 0 1px rgba(227,200,120,0.08);
  --shadow-glow: 0 0 40px rgba(227,200,120,0.15);
}

/* ========== NAVBAR ========== */
.navbar {
  position: fixed; top:0; left:0; right:0; z-index:1000;
  background: rgba(6, 12, 36, 0.75);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(227, 200, 120, 0.12);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px) saturate(180%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px) saturate(180%);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.03) inset, 0 8px 32px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
}
.navbar::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(227,200,120,0.4) 50%, transparent 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.nav-wrap {
  max-width: 1260px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 24px;
  height: 76px;
}
.nav-logo { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; text-decoration: none; flex-shrink: 0; }
.nav-logo-icon {
  width: 44px; height: 44px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold2) 0%, var(--gold) 50%, var(--gold3) 100%);
  border-radius: var(--r-md); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  border: 1px solid rgba(245, 223, 160, 0.5); flex-shrink: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(227,200,120,0.25), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
  position: relative;
}
.nav-logo-icon::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.3) 0%, transparent 50%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.nav-logo-icon svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.nav-logo-text {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-weight: 800; font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.2; color: #fff; letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}
.nav-logo-text span {
  display: block; font-size: 10px; font-weight: 500;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold2), var(--gold));
  -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
}
.nav-menu {
  display: flex; align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-evenly;
  flex: 1; max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 12px;
  list-style: none;
}
.nav-menu a {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85); text-decoration: none;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-size: 10.5px; font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.7px; text-transform: uppercase; transition: all 0.3s ease;
  white-space: nowrap; padding: 6px 4px;
  position: relative;
}
.nav-menu a::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0; left: 50%;
  width: 0; height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold), transparent);
  transition: width 0.3s ease, left 0.3s ease;
}
.nav-menu a:hover {
  color: var(--gold);
  text-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(227,200,120,0.4);
}
.nav-menu a:hover::after { width: 100%; left: 0; }
.nav-btn {
  border: 1px solid var(--gold);
  color: var(--gold);
  padding: 11px 20px;
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  font-size: 11px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(227,200,120,0.08), rgba(227,200,120,0.02));
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.7px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  white-space: nowrap;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.nav-btn::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: -100%;
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(245,223,160,0.3), transparent);
  transition: left 0.6s ease;
}
.nav-btn:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold2), var(--gold));
  color: var(--navy-darkest);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(227,200,120,0.35), 0 0 0 1px rgba(245,223,160,0.4);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}
.nav-btn:hover::before { left: 100%; }
.nav-btn svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; flex-shrink: 0; }
.hamburger {
  display: none; flex-direction: column; gap: 5px; cursor: pointer; padding: 4px;
  background: transparent; border: none;
}
.hamburger span { display: block; width: 22px; height: 2px; background: #fff; border-radius: 2px; transition: 0.3s; }
.mob-nav {
  display: none; position: fixed; top: 72px; left: 0; right: 0;
  background: rgba(15,28,68,0.99); border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(212,184,101,0.18);
  z-index: 999; padding: 16px 20px 24px; flex-direction: column;
}
.mob-nav.open { display: flex; }
.mob-nav a {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85); text-decoration: none;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.6px; text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 13px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06); display: block;
}
.mob-nav a:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.mob-nav-btn {
  margin-top: 16px; border: 1.5px solid var(--gold); color: var(--gold);
  padding: 12px; border-radius: var(--r-sm); font-size: 12px;
  background: transparent; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 6px;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; text-decoration: none;
  border-bottom: 1.5px solid var(--gold) !important;
}

/* ========== HERO ========== */
#home {
  min-height: 100vh;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #122148 0%, #152555 45%, #0f1c44 100%);
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  display: flex; align-items: center; padding-top: 72px;
}
.hero-bg-image {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  opacity: 0.22;
  mix-blend-mode: screen;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  filter: saturate(0.9) contrast(1.05);
}
#home::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 80% at 65% 50%, rgba(43,63,117,0.55) 0%, transparent 70%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 40% 40% at 15% 85%, rgba(212,184,101,0.07) 0%, transparent 60%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
}
.hero-wrap {
  max-width: 1260px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 80px 20px;
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 40px; align-items: center; position: relative; z-index: 2; width: 100%;
}
.hero-title {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: clamp(38px, 5.5vw, 68px);
  font-weight: 800; line-height: 1.05; margin-bottom: 24px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff 0%, #d8dde9 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 40px rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
}
.hero-title .gold {
  display: block;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold2) 0%, var(--gold) 50%, var(--gold3) 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 30px rgba(227,200,120,0.3));
}
.hero-sub {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75); font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.8;
  max-width: 460px; margin-bottom: 40px;
  font-weight: 300;
}
.hero-btns { display: flex; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap; }

.btn-gold {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold2) 0%, var(--gold) 50%, var(--gold3) 100%);
  color: var(--navy-darkest);
  padding: 15px 32px;
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 1.4px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  transition: all 0.35s ease;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow:
    0 8px 24px rgba(227,200,120,0.3),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.4),
    inset 0 -1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.btn-gold::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: -100%;
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255,255,255,0.4), transparent);
  transition: left 0.6s ease;
}
.btn-gold:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow:
    0 14px 32px rgba(227,200,120,0.45),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.5),
    inset 0 -1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
}
.btn-gold:hover::before { left: 100%; }
.btn-outline-gold {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(227,200,120,0.05), rgba(227,200,120,0.01));
  color: var(--gold);
  padding: 15px 32px;
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold);
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 1.4px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  transition: all 0.35s ease;
  cursor: pointer;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.btn-outline-gold::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: -100%;
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(227,200,120,0.2), transparent);
  transition: left 0.6s ease;
}
.btn-outline-gold:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(227,200,120,0.12), rgba(227,200,120,0.04));
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(227,200,120,0.2);
}
.btn-outline-gold:hover::before { left: 100%; }

.hero-right {
  position: relative; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  height: 540px;
}
.hero-scene {
  position: relative; width: 100%; height: 100%;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
}

.cert-visual {
  position: relative;
  width: 480px;
  height: 480px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.cv-orbit {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(227,200,120,0.12);
  animation: orbitSpin 22s linear infinite;
  z-index: 1;
}
@keyframes orbitSpin {
  from { transform: rotate(0deg); }
  to   { transform: rotate(360deg); }
}
.cv-orbit-dot {
  position: absolute;
  top: -5px; left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 10px; height: 10px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(227,200,120,0.8);
}
.cv-orbit2 {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 40px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px dashed rgba(227,200,120,0.18);
  animation: orbitSpin 14s linear infinite reverse;
  z-index: 1;
}
.cv-orbit2-dot {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -4px; left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 7px; height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold2);
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(245,223,160,0.7);
}
.cv-center {
  position: relative; z-index: 20;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 14px;
}
.cv-shield {
  width: 145px;
  position: relative;
}
.cv-glow {
  position: absolute;
  inset: -30px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(227,200,120,0.15) 0%, transparent 65%);
  animation: pulseGlow 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes pulseGlow {
  0%, 100% { transform: scale(1); opacity: 0.7; }
  50%       { transform: scale(1.12); opacity: 1; }
}
.cv-badge-text { text-align: center; }
.cv-badge-title {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-size: 12px; font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 3px; text-transform: uppercase;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold2), var(--gold));
  -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.cv-badge-sub {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-size: 9px; font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 2px; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45);
}
.cv-cards {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
}
.cv-card {
  position: absolute;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(15,28,68,0.92), rgba(10,20,52,0.95));
  border: 1px solid rgba(227,200,120,0.2);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 14px 16px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(0,0,0,0.4), 0 0 0 1px rgba(227,200,120,0.06);
  animation: floatCard 4s ease-in-out infinite;
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  min-width: 150px;
}
.cv-card:nth-child(1) { top: 14%;  left: -12%;  animation-delay: 0s;    animation-duration: 4.2s; }
.cv-card:nth-child(2) { top: 14%;  right: -10%; animation-delay: 1s;    animation-duration: 3.8s; }
.cv-card:nth-child(3) { bottom: 18%; left: -8%;  animation-delay: 0.5s;  animation-duration: 4.5s; }
.cv-card:nth-child(4) { bottom: 18%; right: -6%; animation-delay: 1.5s;  animation-duration: 4s;   }
@keyframes floatCard {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); }
  50%       { transform: translateY(-8px); }
}
.cv-card-icon {
  width: 36px; height: 36px; border-radius: 10px; flex-shrink: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(227,200,120,0.2), rgba(184,149,72,0.1));
  border: 1px solid rgba(227,200,120,0.3);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  color: var(--gold);
}
.cv-card-icon svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; }
.cv-card-label {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff; letter-spacing: 0.5px; line-height: 1.3;
}
.cv-card-sub {
  font-size: 10px; color: var(--gray-soft); line-height: 1.3; margin-top: 2px;
}
.cv-particle {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold);
  opacity: 0;
  animation: particleFade 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.cv-particle:nth-child(1)  { width:4px; height:4px; top:10%; left:30%;  animation-delay:0s;   }
.cv-particle:nth-child(2)  { width:3px; height:3px; top:75%; left:20%;  animation-delay:0.8s; }
.cv-particle:nth-child(3)  { width:5px; height:5px; top:20%; right:22%; animation-delay:1.4s; }
.cv-particle:nth-child(4)  { width:3px; height:3px; top:60%; right:15%; animation-delay:2s;   }
.cv-particle:nth-child(5)  { width:4px; height:4px; top:45%; left:8%;   animation-delay:0.4s; }
.cv-particle:nth-child(6)  { width:3px; height:3px; bottom:12%; right:30%; animation-delay:1.8s; }
@keyframes particleFade {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 0; transform: scale(0.5); }
  50%       { opacity: 0.7; transform: scale(1); }
}
.cv-verified-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 52px; right: -8px;
  width: 44px; height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold2), var(--gold));
  border: 3px solid var(--navy);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(227,200,120,0.45);
  animation: badgePop 2.5s ease-in-out infinite;
  z-index: 11;
}
.cv-verified-badge svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; color: var(--navy-darkest); }
@keyframes badgePop {
  0%, 100% { transform: scale(1); box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(227,200,120,0.45); }
  50%       { transform: scale(1.1); box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(227,200,120,0.7); }
}

/* ========== STATS BAR ========== */
.stats-bar {
  background: #0c1220;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
}
.stats-wrap {
  max-width: 1260px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 20px;
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4,1fr);
}
.stat-box {
  padding: 30px 20px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
}
.stat-box:last-child { border-right: none; }
.stat-icon-w { font-size: 28px; flex-shrink: 0; }
.stat-num { font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-size: 26px; font-weight: 800; line-height: 1; }
.stat-lbl { font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--gray); margin-top: 3px; }

/* ========== ABOUT ========== */
#about {
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 70% at 20% 30%, rgba(15,40,110,0.55) 0%, transparent 65%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 60% at 90% 90%, rgba(201,169,75,0.05) 0%, transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(160deg, #0a1432 0%, #08102a 50%, #060d22 100%);
  padding: 110px 0 100px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
#about::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(circle, rgba(201,169,75,0.06) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 28px 28px;
  opacity: 0.5;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.about-wrap {
  max-width: 1260px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 20px;
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.05fr 1fr; gap: 60px;
  align-items: start; position: relative; z-index: 1;
}
.process-panel {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 28px;
}
.process-header {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 18px; justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.process-seal {
  width: 88px; height: 88px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 50%, #0d1a3a 0%, #061027 100%);
  border: 2px solid var(--gold);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  position: relative; flex-shrink: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 0 24px rgba(201,169,75,0.25);
}
.process-seal svg { width: 38px; height: 38px; }
.process-title {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(20px, 2.3vw, 28px);
  font-weight: 800; color: var(--gold);
  letter-spacing: 3px; text-transform: uppercase;
  line-height: 1.1;
}
.process-body {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(220px, 260px) 1fr;
  gap: 28px; align-items: start;
}
.flow-steps {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0;
  list-style: none; padding: 0;
}
.flow-step {
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(20,35,75,0.55), rgba(12,22,50,0.55));
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,169,75,0.35);
  border-radius: 6px;
  padding: 14px 16px;
  position: relative;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}
.flow-step:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  transform: translateX(2px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(201,169,75,0.18);
}
.flow-step-head {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(201,169,75,0.18), rgba(160,120,48,0.10));
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,169,75,0.4);
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: 7px 12px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.flow-step-head h3 {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-size: 11.5px; font-weight: 800; color: var(--gold2);
  letter-spacing: 1.3px; text-transform: uppercase;
}
.flow-step-head .fs-icon {
  width: 22px; height: 22px; opacity: 0.85;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  color: var(--gold); flex-shrink: 0;
}
.flow-step-head .fs-icon svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; }
.flow-step ul { list-style: none; padding-left: 4px; }
.flow-step ul li {
  font-size: 12px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.78);
  line-height: 1.55; padding: 3px 0 3px 14px;
  position: relative;
}
.flow-step ul li::before {
  content: '•';
  position: absolute; left: 2px; top: 3px;
  color: var(--gold); font-weight: 700;
}
.flow-arrow {
  display: flex; justify-content: center;
  color: var(--gold); opacity: 0.7;
  height: 18px; align-items: center;
}
.flow-arrow svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; }
.flow-phase-bar {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.2fr 1.4fr;
  gap: 4px; margin-top: 14px;
}
.flow-phase {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-size: 9px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: #1a1208;
  padding: 9px 6px; text-align: center;
  border-radius: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold2), var(--gold3));
}
.flow-phase.alt {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2a4385, #1a2c5e);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.92);
}
.lifecycle-wrap {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 18px;
  padding-top: 6px;
}
.lifecycle-heading {
  text-align: center;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
}
.lifecycle-heading .lh-mark {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-size: 12px; font-weight: 800; color: var(--gold);
  letter-spacing: 2px;
}
.lifecycle-heading .lh-mark::before {
  content: ''; width: 8px; height: 8px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(201,169,75,0.18);
}
.lifecycle-heading h4 {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-size: 13px; font-weight: 800; color: #fff;
  letter-spacing: 2px; text-transform: uppercase; line-height: 1.3;
}
.lifecycle-ring {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 320px;
  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
}
.lifecycle-ring svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; display: block; }
.trust-pillars {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 14px; margin-top: 14px; width: 100%;
}
.trust-pillar {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  text-align: center;
}
.trust-pillar-icon {
  width: 48px; height: 48px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 40%, #0e1c44 0%, #06102a 100%);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--gold);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  color: var(--gold);
  transition: 0.25s;
}
.trust-pillar:hover .trust-pillar-icon {
  box-shadow: 0 0 18px rgba(201,169,75,0.35);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.trust-pillar-icon svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; }
.trust-pillar-label {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-size: 9.5px; font-weight: 800; color: var(--gold);
  letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase; line-height: 1.4;
}
.about-content { padding-top: 8px; }
.about-eyebrow {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.about-eyebrow .ae-line { width: 32px; height: 2px; background: var(--gold); display: inline-block; }
.about-eyebrow .ae-text {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--gold);
  letter-spacing: 3px; text-transform: uppercase;
}
.about-headline {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: clamp(34px, 4.4vw, 58px);
  font-weight: 800; color: #fff;
  line-height: 1.05; letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.about-lead {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.78);
  font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.75;
  max-width: 520px;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}
.purpose-card {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #102453 0%, #0c1c44 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,169,75,0.18);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: 6px;
  padding: 28px 32px;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.25);
}
.purpose-card .pc-eyebrow {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--gold);
  letter-spacing: 3px; text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.purpose-card .pc-text {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: clamp(17px, 1.6vw, 22px);
  font-weight: 700; color: #fff;
  line-height: 1.45;
}
.vm-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 16px;
}
.vm-card {
  background: rgba(15,25,55,0.55);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 24px 22px;
  transition: 0.25s;
}
.vm-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(201,169,75,0.28);
  background: rgba(20,35,75,0.65);
}
.vm-card h5 {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--gold);
  letter-spacing: 2.5px; text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.vm-card p {
  font-size: 14px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.78);
  line-height: 1.65;
}

/* ========== WHY SSC ========== */
#why-ssc {
  background: var(--navy);
  padding: 100px 0;
}
.why-wrap {
  max-width: 1260px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px;
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.15fr;
  gap: 70px; align-items: center;
}
.why-eyebrow {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.why-eyebrow .we-line {
  width: 36px; height: 2px; background: var(--gold);
}
.why-eyebrow .we-text {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--gold);
  letter-spacing: 3px; text-transform: uppercase;
}
.why-headline {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: clamp(34px, 4.4vw, 58px);
  font-weight: 800; color: #fff;
  line-height: 1.05; letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 26px;
}
.why-desc {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.78);
  font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.75;
  max-width: 460px;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}
.why-left .btn-gold { align-self: flex-start; }
.why-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 22px;
}
.why-card {
  background: var(--card-bg);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  padding: 36px 28px;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 18px;
  text-align: center;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease, background 0.25s ease;
}
.why-card:hover {
  background: var(--card-bg-soft);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(0,0,0,0.28);
}
.why-card-icon {
  width: 56px; height: 56px;
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  background: var(--tile);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  color: var(--gold);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.why-card-icon svg { width: 24px; height: 24px; }
.why-card-title {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-size: 13px; font-weight: 800; color: #fff;
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1.2px;
}
.why-card-desc {
  font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--gray);
  line-height: 1.65;
}

/* ========== CERTIFICATE LEVELS ========== */
#cert-levels { background: var(--navy-deep); padding: 100px 0; }
.cert-wrap { max-width: 1260px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px; }
.tag-line-w { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.tag-line-w .tl { width: 32px; height: 2px; background: var(--gold); }
.tag-line-w span {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--gold); letter-spacing: 2.5px; text-transform: uppercase;
}
.sec-title-w {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: clamp(28px,3.4vw,42px); font-weight: 800;
  color: #fff; line-height: 1.15; margin-bottom: 16px;
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}
.sec-desc-w {
  color: var(--gray); font-size: 14.5px; line-height: 1.7;
  max-width: 560px; margin-bottom: 44px;
}
.cert-levels-header { text-align: center; margin-bottom: 56px; }
.cert-levels-header .tag-line-w { justify-content: center; }
.cert-levels-header .sec-desc-w { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
.medals-row { display: flex; gap: 28px; align-items: flex-end; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.medal-item { text-align: center; max-width: 280px; flex: 1 1 240px; }
.medal-circle {
  border-radius: 50%; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto 18px; padding: 10px;
}
.medal-inner { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 3px; }
.medal-ico {
  border-radius: 50%; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 11px; font-weight: 900; color: #fff;
}
.medal-lbl {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-size: 7px; font-weight: 800;
  color: #fff; letter-spacing: 0.8px; line-height: 1.3; text-align: center;
}
.m-silver { background: linear-gradient(145deg, #9ca3af, #6b7280); width: 96px; height: 96px; }
.m-silver .medal-ico { width: 28px; height: 28px; }
.m-gold { background: linear-gradient(145deg, #e8c96a, #a07830); width: 120px; height: 120px; }
.m-gold .medal-ico { width: 34px; height: 34px; font-size: 14px; }
.m-platinum { background: linear-gradient(145deg, #d1d5db, #9ca3af); width: 96px; height: 96px; }
.m-platinum .medal-ico { width: 28px; height: 28px; }
.m-name {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 800;
  color: #fff; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px; margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.m-desc { font-size: 13px; color: var(--gray); line-height: 1.55; }

/* ========== AUDIT CRITERIA ========== */
#audit-criteria {
  background: #f5efdf;
  padding: 100px 0;
  position: relative;
}
#audit-criteria::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 40% at 20% 0%, rgba(212,184,101,0.12) 0%, transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 40% 40% at 80% 100%, rgba(212,184,101,0.08) 0%, transparent 60%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.dk-wrap {
  max-width: 1260px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px;
  position: relative; z-index: 1;
}
.dk-header { text-align: center; margin-bottom: 56px; }
.tag-line-c { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; margin-bottom: 14px; justify-content: center; }
.tag-line-c .tl { width: 32px; height: 2px; background: var(--gold3); }
.tag-line-c span {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--gold3); letter-spacing: 2.5px; text-transform: uppercase;
}
.sec-title-w2 {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: clamp(28px,3.4vw,42px); font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--navy-deep); line-height: 1.15; letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.dk-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 22px;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
}
.dk-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(15,28,68,0.06);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  padding: 36px 30px;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 18px;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(15,28,68,0.06);
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}
.dk-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(15,28,68,0.14);
  border-color: rgba(212,184,101,0.4);
}
.dk-icon {
  width: 56px; height: 56px;
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  background: var(--navy-deep);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 24px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.dk-title {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-size: 13px; font-weight: 800; color: var(--navy-deep);
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1.2px;
}
.dk-desc {
  font-size: 13.5px; color: #4a5878;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

/* ========== CERTIFICATE VERIFICATION ========== */
#verify { background: var(--navy-deep); padding: 100px 0; }
.verify-wrap {
  max-width: 1260px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px;
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 340px 1fr; gap: 80px; align-items: center;
}
.cert-card-mock {
  width: 340px;
  position: relative;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
}
.cert-card-mock-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  border-radius: 10px;
  box-shadow:
    0 32px 80px rgba(0,0,0,0.6),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(227,200,120,0.12),
    0 0 60px rgba(227,200,120,0.08);
  transform: perspective(1000px) rotateY(4deg) rotateX(-1deg);
  transition: transform 0.5s ease, box-shadow 0.5s ease;
  display: block;
}
.cert-card-mock:hover .cert-card-mock-img {
  transform: perspective(1000px) rotateY(0deg) rotateX(0deg);
  box-shadow:
    0 40px 100px rgba(0,0,0,0.65),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(227,200,120,0.25),
    0 0 80px rgba(227,200,120,0.15);
}
.cert-card-mock::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: -2px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg,
    rgba(227,200,120,0.15) 0%,
    transparent 40%,
    transparent 60%,
    rgba(227,200,120,0.08) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: certShimmer 4s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes certShimmer {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 0.6; }
  50%       { opacity: 1; }
}
.verify-title {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: clamp(28px,3.6vw,44px);
  font-weight: 800; color: #fff; margin-bottom: 18px;
  line-height: 1.1; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}
.verify-desc { color: var(--gray); font-size: 14.5px; line-height: 1.7; max-width: 460px; margin-bottom: 32px; }
.verify-form { display: flex; gap: 12px; }
.verify-input {
  flex: 1; background: var(--card-bg); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  border-radius: var(--r-sm); padding: 15px 20px; color: #fff; font-size: 14px;
  font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif; outline: none; transition: 0.2s;
}
.verify-input::placeholder { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35); }
.verify-input:focus { border-color: var(--gold); }
.visually-hidden {
  position: absolute !important; width: 1px; height: 1px;
  overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0 0 0 0); white-space: nowrap;
}

/* ========== CONTACT ========== */
#contact { background: var(--navy); padding: 100px 0; }
.contact-wrap {
  max-width: 1260px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px;
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.2fr; gap: 70px; align-items: start;
}
.contact-row2 { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 14px; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.contact-row2 .cr-icon {
  font-size: 14px;
  width: 36px; height: 36px; flex-shrink: 0;
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  background: var(--tile);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  color: var(--gold);
}
.contact-row2 span { font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--gray); line-height: 1.5; padding-top: 8px; }
.contact-form {
  background: var(--card-bg); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg); padding: 40px 36px;
}
.contact-form h3 { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 22px; font-weight: 700; color: #fff; margin-bottom: 26px; }
.form-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 16px; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.ff { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 7px; }
.ff label { font-size: 11px; color: var(--gray); font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.6px; text-transform: uppercase; }
.ff input, .ff textarea {
  background: rgba(11,21,56,0.6); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  border-radius: var(--r-sm); padding: 13px 16px; color: #fff; font-size: 13px;
  font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif; outline: none; transition: 0.2s; width: 100%;
}
.ff input::placeholder, .ff textarea::placeholder { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3); }
.ff input:focus, .ff textarea:focus { border-color: var(--gold); }
.ff textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 110px; }
.ff-full { grid-column: 1 / -1; }

/* ========== KNOWLEDGE HUB ========== */
#knowledge-hub {
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 50% at 50% 0%, rgba(227,200,120,0.06) 0%, transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-deep) 100%);
  padding: 120px 0 130px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
#knowledge-hub::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -250px; right: -250px;
  width: 600px; height: 600px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(227,200,120,0.08) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
  filter: blur(40px);
}
#knowledge-hub::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -200px; left: -200px;
  width: 500px; height: 500px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(180,140,220,0.06) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
  filter: blur(40px);
}
.kh-wrap {
  max-width: 1260px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.kh-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 64px;
}
.kh-header .tag-line-c { gap: 14px; }
.kh-header .tag-line-c .tl {
  width: 40px; height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold));
}
.kh-header .tag-line-c .tl:last-child {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), transparent);
}
.kh-header .tag-line-c span {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 4px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(227,200,120,0.3);
}
.kh-title {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: clamp(34px, 4.6vw, 60px);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-top: 10px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff 0%, #d8dde9 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 40px rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
}
.kh-subtitle {
  font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--gray);
  margin-top: 18px;
  max-width: 560px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  line-height: 1.7;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 300;
}
.kh-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 32px;
}
.kh-card {
  position: relative;
  background: linear-gradient(165deg, var(--card-bg) 0%, var(--navy-mid) 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.26, 0.64, 1);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.3), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
}
.kh-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(227,200,120,0.4) 50%, transparent 100%);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.5s ease;
  z-index: 3;
}
.kh-card::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  padding: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, transparent 0%, rgba(227,200,120,0.3) 50%, transparent 100%);
  -webkit-mask: linear-gradient(#fff 0 0) content-box, linear-gradient(#fff 0 0);
  -webkit-mask-composite: xor;
  mask-composite: exclude;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.5s ease;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.kh-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-10px);
  box-shadow:
    0 30px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.5),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(227,200,120,0.2),
    0 0 60px rgba(227,200,120,0.1);
}
.kh-card:hover::before { opacity: 1; }
.kh-card:hover::after { opacity: 1; }
.kh-img {
  position: relative;
  height: 240px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.kh-img::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(10,17,48,0) 0%, rgba(10,17,48,0.5) 60%, rgba(12,22,56,0.95) 100%);
  z-index: 2;
}
.kh-img-inner {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  transition: transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
}
.kh-card:hover .kh-img-inner { transform: scale(1.08); }
.kh-tag {
  position: absolute;
  top: 18px; left: 18px;
  z-index: 3;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  background: rgba(10,17,48,0.85);
  border: 1px solid rgba(227,200,120,0.4);
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border-radius: var(--r-pill);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
}
.kh-illu-1 {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 30% 40%, rgba(217,70,168,0.7) 0%, transparent 35%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 65% 55%, rgba(107,63,181,0.7) 0%, transparent 40%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 50% 75%, rgba(74,31,122,0.6) 0%, transparent 45%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 20% 80%, rgba(176,58,138,0.6) 0%, transparent 30%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 85% 30%, rgba(227,200,120,0.15) 0%, transparent 25%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, #1a0a2e 0%, #0f0420 100%);
}
.kh-illu-2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2a3148 0%, #1a2138 50%, #0f1729 100%);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  position: relative;
}
.kh-illu-2::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 20%; right: 10%;
  width: 80px; height: 80px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(227,200,120,0.2) 0%, transparent 70%);
  filter: blur(20px);
}
.kh-illu-2 svg { width: 65%; opacity: 0.9; position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.kh-illu-3 {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #4a5878 0%, #2a3450 50%, #152545 100%);
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: center;
}
.kh-illu-3 svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; }
.kh-body {
  padding: 32px 30px 34px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex: 1;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}
.kh-card-title {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  letter-spacing: 0.2px;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}
.kh-card:hover .kh-card-title {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fff 0%, var(--gold2) 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}
.kh-card-desc {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--gray);
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin-bottom: 26px;
  flex: 1;
}
.kh-read-more {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--gold);
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  align-self: flex-start;
  padding-bottom: 4px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
}
.kh-read-more svg {
  width: 18px; height: 12px;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}
.kh-card:hover .kh-read-more {
  gap: 14px;
  border-bottom-color: var(--gold);
  text-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(227,200,120,0.4);
}
.kh-card:hover .kh-read-more svg { transform: translateX(6px); }

/* ========== NEWSLETTER DROPDOWN ========== */
.nav-newsletter {
  position: relative;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.nav-newsletter-trigger {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(227,200,120,0.06), rgba(227,200,120,0.02));
  border: 1px solid rgba(227,200,120,0.3);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
  padding: 10px 16px;
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.7px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  white-space: nowrap;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.nav-newsletter-trigger::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: -100%;
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(245,223,160,0.2), transparent);
  transition: left 0.6s ease;
}
.nav-newsletter-trigger:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  color: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(227,200,120,0.2);
}
.nav-newsletter-trigger:hover::before { left: 100%; }
.nav-newsletter-trigger svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; }
.nav-newsletter-trigger .chev {
  width: 10px; height: 10px;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}
.nav-newsletter.open .nav-newsletter-trigger .chev { transform: rotate(180deg); }
.nav-newsletter.open .nav-newsletter-trigger {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  color: var(--gold);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(227,200,120,0.12), rgba(227,200,120,0.04));
}
.nl-dropdown {
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(100% + 16px);
  right: 0;
  width: 380px;
  background: linear-gradient(165deg, rgba(15,28,68,0.95) 0%, rgba(10,17,48,0.98) 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(227,200,120,0.25);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  padding: 28px;
  box-shadow:
    0 30px 80px rgba(0,0,0,0.6),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,0.03) inset,
    0 0 60px rgba(227,200,120,0.08);
  backdrop-filter: blur(24px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(24px);
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateY(-12px) scale(0.96);
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1), visibility 0.3s;
}
.nav-newsletter.open .nl-dropdown {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
}
.nl-dropdown::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -8px;
  right: 28px;
  width: 14px; height: 14px;
  background: rgba(15,28,68,0.95);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(227,200,120,0.25);
  border-left: 1px solid rgba(227,200,120,0.25);
  transform: rotate(45deg);
  backdrop-filter: blur(24px);
}
.nl-dropdown::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(227,200,120,0.5), transparent);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg) var(--r-lg) 0 0;
}
.nl-icon {
  width: 48px; height: 48px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold2) 0%, var(--gold) 50%, var(--gold3) 100%);
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(227,200,120,0.3), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
  position: relative;
}
.nl-icon::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.3) 0%, transparent 50%);
}
.nl-icon svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.nl-title {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fff 0%, #e8ecf5 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}
.nl-desc {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--gray);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.nl-form {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}
.nl-input {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 13px 16px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  color: #fff;
  font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 13px;
  outline: none;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}
.nl-input::placeholder { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35); }
.nl-input:focus {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  background: rgba(227,200,120,0.04);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(227,200,120,0.1);
}
.nl-submit {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold2) 0%, var(--gold) 50%, var(--gold3) 100%);
  color: var(--navy-darkest);
  border: none;
  padding: 13px 18px;
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(227,200,120,0.3), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
}
.nl-submit::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: -100%;
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255,255,255,0.4), transparent);
  transition: left 0.6s ease;
}
.nl-submit:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(227,200,120,0.45), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
}
.nl-submit:hover::before { left: 100%; }
.nl-privacy {
  font-size: 11px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin-top: 6px;
}
.nl-privacy a { color: var(--gold); text-decoration: none; }
.nl-privacy a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }
.nl-success {
  display: none;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 16px 0 8px;
}
.nl-success.show { display: block; animation: fadeInUp 0.5s ease; }
@keyframes fadeInUp {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(10px); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}
.nl-success-icon {
  width: 56px; height: 56px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(227,200,120,0.2) 0%, rgba(227,200,120,0.05) 100%);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto 14px;
  box-shadow: 0 0 24px rgba(227,200,120,0.3);
}
.nl-success-icon svg { width: 24px; height: 24px; color: var(--gold); }
.nl-success p {
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
}
.nl-success small { color: var(--gray); font-size: 12px; }

/* ========== FOOTER ========== */
footer {
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 100% at 50% 0%, rgba(227,200,120,0.04) 0%, transparent 60%),
    var(--navy-darkest);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(227,200,120,0.1);
  padding: 70px 0 0;
  position: relative;
}
footer::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(227,200,120,0.4) 50%, transparent 100%);
}
.footer-wrap {
  max-width: 1260px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px 60px;
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr; gap: 48px;
}
.fb-logo { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; text-decoration: none; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.fb-desc { font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--gray); line-height: 1.75; max-width: 280px; }
.fc h5 {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 800;
  color: #fff; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1.5px; margin-bottom: 22px;
  position: relative; padding-bottom: 12px;
}
.fc h5::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0; left: 0;
  width: 28px; height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), transparent);
}
.fc ul { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; }
.fc ul li a {
  color: var(--gray); text-decoration: none; font-size: 13.5px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
}
.fc ul li a::before {
  content: '›';
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 14px;
  opacity: 0;
  margin-left: -16px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}
.fc ul li a:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.fc ul li a:hover::before { opacity: 1; margin-left: 0; }
.fc-cr { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 12px; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.fc-cr .fi {
  font-size: 15px; margin-top: 1px;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 8px rgba(227,200,120,0.3));
}
.fc-cr span { font-size: 13px; color: var(--gray); line-height: 1.6; }
.social-row { display: flex; gap: 10px; margin-top: 14px; }
.social-row a {
  width: 40px; height: 40px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--card-bg), var(--navy-mid));
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 13px; text-decoration: none; color: var(--gray);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-weight: 700;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.social-row a::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold2), var(--gold3));
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
  z-index: 0;
}
.social-row a span, .social-row a > * { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.social-row a:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  color: var(--navy-darkest);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(227,200,120,0.3);
}
.social-row a:hover::before { opacity: 1; }
.footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
  padding: 24px;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
}
.footer-bottom::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 200px; height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(227,200,120,0.3), transparent);
}
.footer-bottom p {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

/* ========== LOGO SHINE ========== */
.nav-logo img {
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 6px rgba(227,200,120,0.55)) drop-shadow(0 0 14px rgba(227,200,120,0.25));
  transition: filter 0.4s ease, transform 0.4s ease;
}
.nav-logo:hover img {
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 10px rgba(245,223,160,0.9)) drop-shadow(0 0 24px rgba(227,200,120,0.5)) brightness(1.15);
  transform: scale(1.05);
}
.fb-logo img {
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 8px rgba(227,200,120,0.5)) drop-shadow(0 0 18px rgba(227,200,120,0.2));
  transition: filter 0.4s ease;
}
.cv-shield img {
  animation: logoShine 3.5s ease-in-out infinite;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 18px rgba(227,200,120,0.6)) drop-shadow(0 0 40px rgba(227,200,120,0.25));
}
@keyframes logoShine {
  0%, 100% {
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 14px rgba(227,200,120,0.5))
            drop-shadow(0 0 35px rgba(227,200,120,0.2))
            brightness(1);
  }
  50% {
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 22px rgba(245,223,160,0.9))
            drop-shadow(0 0 55px rgba(227,200,120,0.45))
            brightness(1.18);
  }
}

/* ========== RESPONSIVE ========== */
@media(max-width:1100px){
  .nav-menu { max-width: 540px; }
  .nav-menu a { font-size: 9.5px; letter-spacing: 0.5px; }
  .about-wrap { gap: 40px; }
}
@media(max-width:1024px){
  .hero-wrap { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero-right { height: auto; max-width: 360px; margin: 24px auto 0; }
  .hero-sub { max-width: 100%; }
  .cert-visual { width: 380px; height: 380px; }
  .about-wrap { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 60px; }
  .why-wrap { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 50px; }
  .process-body { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .lifecycle-wrap { max-width: 380px; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; }
  .dk-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); }
  .verify-wrap { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .cert-card-mock { width: 220px; margin: 0 auto; }
  .contact-wrap { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
  .kh-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 22px; max-width: 520px; margin: 0 auto; }
  .footer-wrap { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 36px; }
  .stats-wrap { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); }
  .stat-box { border-right: none; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05); }
  .stat-box:nth-child(odd) { border-right: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05); }
  .stat-box:nth-child(3), .stat-box:nth-child(4) { border-bottom: none; }
}
@media(max-width:768px){
  .nav-menu { display: none; }
  .nav-btn { display: none; }
  .nav-newsletter { display: none; }
  .hamburger { display: flex; }
  #knowledge-hub { padding: 70px 0 80px; }
  .kh-header { margin-bottom: 36px; }
  .kh-img { height: 200px; }
  .kh-body { padding: 24px 22px 26px; }
  .dk-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .vm-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .why-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 14px; }
  .trust-pillars { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); gap: 22px; }
  .verify-form { flex-direction: column; }
  .footer-wrap { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero-btns { flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }
  .form-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .contact-form { padding: 28px 20px; }
  .purpose-card { padding: 22px 22px; }
  .about-headline { font-size: clamp(28px, 8vw, 42px); }
  #about { padding: 80px 0 70px; }
  .hero-right { height: auto; margin: 24px auto 0; }
  .hero-scene { height: auto; padding: 8px 0; }
  .cert-visual { width: 340px; height: 340px; }
  .cv-card:nth-child(1) { top: 10%;  left: -4%;  }
  .cv-card:nth-child(2) { top: 10%;  right: -4%; }
  .cv-card:nth-child(3) { bottom: 10%; left: -2%; }
  .cv-card:nth-child(4) { bottom: 10%; right: 0%; }
  .cv-card { padding: 10px 12px; min-width: 120px; }
  .cv-card-icon { width: 28px; height: 28px; }
  .cv-shield { width: 130px; height: auto; }
  .cv-orbit { display: none; }
  .cv-orbit2 { display: none; }
}
@media(max-width:480px){
  .stats-wrap { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .stat-box { border-right: none !important; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05); }
  .stat-box:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
  .medals-row { gap: 18px; }
  .m-gold { width: 100px; height: 100px; }
  .m-silver, .m-platinum { width: 84px; height: 84px; }
  .process-header { gap: 12px; }
  .process-seal { width: 70px; height: 70px; }
  .process-seal svg { width: 30px; height: 30px; }
  .process-title { font-size: 18px; letter-spacing: 2px; }
  .cert-visual { width: 280px; height: 280px; }
  .cv-card { display: none; }
}

/* ========== CUSTOM PAGES (page.php) ========== */
.ssc-page-wrap {
  min-height: calc(100vh - 76px);
  padding: 120px 0 100px;
  background: var(--navy);
}
.ssc-page-container {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
}
.ssc-page-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 50px;
}
.ssc-page-eyebrow {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.ssc-pe-line {
  width: 40px;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold));
}
.ssc-pe-line:last-child {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), transparent);
}
.ssc-pe-text {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 4px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(227,200,120,0.3);
}
.ssc-page-title {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: clamp(32px, 5vw, 56px);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff 0%, #d8dde9 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.ssc-page-excerpt {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--gray);
  max-width: 600px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  line-height: 1.7;
}
.ssc-page-thumb {
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--card-border);
}
.ssc-page-thumb img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}
.ssc-page-content {
  background: var(--card-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--card-border);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  padding: 48px 52px;
  color: var(--gray);
  line-height: 1.85;
  font-size: 15.5px;
}
.ssc-page-content h1,
.ssc-page-content h2,
.ssc-page-content h3 {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  color: #fff;
  margin: 28px 0 14px;
  line-height: 1.3;
}
.ssc-page-content h1 { font-size: 28px; }
.ssc-page-content h2 { font-size: 22px; }
.ssc-page-content h3 { font-size: 18px; }
.ssc-page-content p { margin-bottom: 18px; }
.ssc-page-content a { color: var(--gold); text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 3px; }
.ssc-page-content a:hover { color: var(--gold2); }
.ssc-page-content ul,
.ssc-page-content ol { padding-left: 24px; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.ssc-page-content li { margin-bottom: 6px; }
.ssc-page-content blockquote {
  border-left: 3px solid var(--gold);
  padding: 14px 20px;
  margin: 24px 0;
  background: rgba(227,200,120,0.04);
  border-radius: 0 var(--r-xs) var(--r-xs) 0;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
  font-style: italic;
}
.ssc-page-content img {
  max-width: 100%;
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  margin: 16px 0;
}
.ssc-page-content hr {
  border: none;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  margin: 32px 0;
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .ssc-page-content { padding: 28px 22px; }
  .ssc-page-title { font-size: 30px; }
}

/* ===== KH Card cover photo override ===== */
.kh-img-photo {
  background-size: cover !important;
  background-position: center !important;
  background-repeat: no-repeat !important;
}