/* ==================================
   ROOT VARIABLES
=================================== */

:root{

    --primary:rgb(37,167,222);

    --secondary:rgb(201,221,185);

    --white:#ffffff;

    --dark:#1f2937;

}
body {
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
}


/* =========================
   VIKALPA ABOUT SECTION
========================= */

:root{
  --vk-primary: rgb(37,167,222);
  --vk-secondary: rgb(201,221,185);
  --vk-white: #faf9f6;
  --vk-dark: #111827;
}

.vk-about-section{
  position: relative;
  padding: 120px 20px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at top left,
      rgba(37,167,222,.10) 0%,
      transparent 40%),
    radial-gradient(circle at bottom right,
      rgba(201,221,185,.18) 0%,
      transparent 45%),
    linear-gradient(180deg,
      #faf9f6 0%,
      #f4f6f7 100%);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.vk-about-container{
  max-width: 1000px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

/* Decorative glow */
.vk-about-section::before,
.vk-about-section::after{
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(70px);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.vk-about-section::before{
  width: 260px;
  height: 260px;
  top: -40px;
  left: -60px;
  background: rgba(37,167,222,.12);
}

.vk-about-section::after{
  width: 300px;
  height: 300px;
  right: -80px;
  bottom: -60px;
  background: rgba(201,221,185,.18);
}

.vk-about-header{
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}

.vk-about-tag{
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 10px 18px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(37,167,222,.10);
  color: var(--vk-primary);
  font-size: .82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.vk-about-header h2{
  margin: 18px 0 14px;
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 3.4rem);
  line-height: 1.1;
  color: var(--vk-dark);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -.02em;
}

.vk-about-divider{
  width: 110px;
  height: 3px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg,
      transparent,
      var(--vk-primary),
      transparent);
}

.vk-about-card{
  position: relative;
  padding: 56px;
  border-radius: 32px;

  background: rgba(250,249,246,.78);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);

  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.65);

  box-shadow:
      0 30px 60px rgba(17,24,39,.10),
      0 10px 24px rgba(17,24,39,.06);

  transition:
      transform .5s ease,
      box-shadow .5s ease;
}

.vk-about-card:hover{
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow:
      0 40px 80px rgba(17,24,39,.14),
      0 16px 36px rgba(17,24,39,.08);
}

.vk-about-card::before{
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border-radius: inherit;
  padding: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg,
      rgba(37,167,222,.28),
      rgba(255,255,255,.18),
      rgba(201,221,185,.30));
  -webkit-mask:
      linear-gradient(#fff 0 0) content-box,
      linear-gradient(#fff 0 0);
  -webkit-mask-composite: xor;
          mask-composite: exclude;
}

.vk-about-lead{
  margin: 0 0 28px;
  text-align: center;
  font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 2vw, 1.35rem);
  line-height: 1.9;
  color: var(--vk-dark);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.vk-about-content{
  display: grid;
  gap: 22px;
}

.vk-about-content p{
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 1.03rem;
  line-height: 1.95;
  color: #374151;
}

.vk-about-signature{
  margin-top: 34px;
  text-align: center;
}

.vk-about-signature span{
  display: inline-block;
  padding-top: 16px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(17,24,39,.12);
  font-size: .96rem;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--vk-primary);
  font-weight: 700;
}

/* Reveal animation */
.vk-about-reveal{
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(38px);
  transition:
      opacity .9s ease,
      transform .9s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1);
}

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

@media (max-width: 768px){
  .vk-about-section{
      padding: 90px 18px;
  }

  .vk-about-card{
      padding: 34px 24px;
      border-radius: 24px;
  }

  .vk-about-content p,
  .vk-about-lead{
      line-height: 1.8;
  }
}



















/* =========================
   VIKALPA IMPACT SECTION
========================= */

:root{
  --vk-primary: rgb(37,167,222);
  --vk-secondary: rgb(201,221,185);
  --vk-white: #faf9f6;
  --vk-dark: #111827;
}

.vk-impact-section{
  position: relative;
  padding: 120px 20px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at top left,
      rgba(37,167,222,.10) 0%,
      transparent 35%),
    radial-gradient(circle at bottom right,
      rgba(201,221,185,.18) 0%,
      transparent 40%),
    linear-gradient(180deg,
      #f8f9f9 0%,
      #f2f4f5 100%);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.vk-impact-container{
  max-width: 1180px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.vk-impact-header{
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 70px;
}

.vk-impact-tag{
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 10px 18px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(37,167,222,.10);
  color: var(--vk-primary);
  font-size: .82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.vk-impact-header h2{
  margin: 18px 0 14px;
  font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 6vw, 4.8rem);
  line-height: 1.05;
  color: var(--vk-dark);
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: -.04em;
}

.vk-impact-divider{
  width: 120px;
  height: 3px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg,
      transparent,
      var(--vk-primary),
      transparent);
}

/* Grid */
.vk-impact-grid{
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 34px;
}

.vk-impact-card{
  position: relative;
  min-height: 250px;
  padding: 34px 26px;
  border-radius: 30px;

  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;

  background: rgba(250,249,246,.74);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);

  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.65);

  box-shadow:
      0 24px 50px rgba(17,24,39,.10),
      0 8px 20px rgba(17,24,39,.06);

  transition:
      transform .45s ease,
      box-shadow .45s ease;
}

.vk-impact-card::before{
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border-radius: inherit;
  padding: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg,
      rgba(37,167,222,.28),
      rgba(255,255,255,.18),
      rgba(201,221,185,.32));
  -webkit-mask:
      linear-gradient(#fff 0 0) content-box,
      linear-gradient(#fff 0 0);
  -webkit-mask-composite: xor;
          mask-composite: exclude;
}

.vk-impact-card:hover{
  transform: translateY(-10px);
  box-shadow:
      0 36px 72px rgba(17,24,39,.14),
      0 14px 30px rgba(17,24,39,.08);
}

/* Second row centered */
.vk-impact-card:nth-child(4){
  grid-column: 1 / span 1;
  transform: translateX(60%);
}

.vk-impact-card:nth-child(5){
  grid-column: 3 / span 1;
  transform: translateX(-60%);
}

.vk-impact-card:nth-child(4):hover{
  transform: translateX(60%) translateY(-10px);
}

.vk-impact-card:nth-child(5):hover{
  transform: translateX(-60%) translateY(-10px);
}

/* Numbers */
.vk-impact-number{
  font-size: clamp(3.8rem, 7vw, 5.8rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--vk-dark);
  letter-spacing: -.05em;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.vk-impact-number .vk-suffix{
  color: var(--vk-primary);
  font-size: .58em;
  margin-left: 6px;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.vk-impact-label{
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--vk-primary);
  line-height: 1.35;
}

/* Soft floating glow */
.vk-impact-card::after{
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  width: 180px;
  height: 180px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle,
      rgba(37,167,222,.12) 0%,
      transparent 70%);
  filter: blur(28px);
  z-index: -1;
}

/* Reveal animation */
.vk-impact-reveal{
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(42px);
  transition:
      opacity .9s ease,
      transform .9s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1);
}

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

@media (max-width: 992px){
  .vk-impact-grid{
      grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .vk-impact-card:nth-child(4),
  .vk-impact-card:nth-child(5){
      transform: none;
      grid-column: auto;
  }

  .vk-impact-card:nth-child(4):hover,
  .vk-impact-card:nth-child(5):hover{
      transform: translateY(-10px);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px){
  .vk-impact-section{
      padding: 90px 18px;
  }

  .vk-impact-grid{
      grid-template-columns: 1fr;
      gap: 22px;
  }

  .vk-impact-card{
      min-height: 210px;
      padding: 28px 22px;
      border-radius: 24px;
  }

  .vk-impact-label{
      font-size: 1.15rem;
  }
}


















/* ================= NAVBAR ================= */
* {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

body {
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
}

/* ================= COLORS ================= */
:root {
    --cream: #F8F5EF;
    --sky: #010304;
    --dark: #1F2937;
}

/* ================= NAVBAR ================= */
.navbar {
    width: 100%;
    background: var(--cream);
    box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 1000;
}

.nav-container {
    width: 90%;
    max-width: 1280px;
    margin: auto;
    height: 78px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
}

/* Logo */
.logo {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.logo img {
    height: 52px;
    width: auto;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.logo:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.04);
}

/* Navigation */
.nav-links {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 32px;
}

.nav-links a {
    position: relative;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: var(--sky);
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 500;
    padding: 6px 0;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

/* Hover Glow */
.nav-links a:hover {
    color: var(--sky);
    text-shadow:
        0 0 8px rgba(37,167,222,0.55),
        0 0 16px rgba(37,167,222,0.45),
        0 0 28px rgba(37,167,222,0.35);
    transform: translateY(-1px);
}

/* Active Link */
.nav-links a.active {
    font-weight: 600;
}

.nav-links a.active::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    bottom: -6px;
    width: 100%;
    height: 2.5px;
    background: var(--sky);
    border-radius: 10px;
    box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(37,167,222,0.35);
}

/* Mobile Menu */
.menu-toggle {
    display: none;
    flex-direction: column;
    cursor: pointer;
    gap: 5px;
}

.menu-toggle span {
    width: 26px;
    height: 2.5px;
    background: var(--sky);
    border-radius: 10px;
    transition: 0.3s;
}

/* ================= RESPONSIVE ================= */
@media (max-width: 992px) {

    .menu-toggle {
        display: flex;
    }

    .nav-links {
        position: absolute;
        top: 78px;
        right: 0;
        width: 100%;
        background: var(--cream);
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
        gap: 0;
        padding: 16px 24px;
        box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);

        max-height: 0;
        overflow: hidden;
        transition: max-height 0.4s ease;
    }

    .nav-links.open {
        max-height: 420px;
    }

    .nav-links a {
        width: 100%;
        padding: 14px 0;
        border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
    }

    .nav-links a:last-child {
        border-bottom: none;
    }
}

/* ================= RESPONSIVE ================= */
:root{
    --cream: #F8F5EF;
    --sky: #25A7DE;
    --dark: #111827;
    --dark-2: #1F2937;
    --text: #D6DCE5;
    --muted: #9CA3AF;
    --border: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
}

/* ================= FOOTER ================= */

.footer{
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    position: relative;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #1F2937 0%, #111827 55%, #0B1220 100%);
    color: var(--text);
    overflow: hidden;
    padding-top: 80px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(37,167,222,0.15);
}

/* Subtle background glow */

.footer::before{
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: -140px;
    left: -120px;
    width: 380px;
    height: 380px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(37,167,222,0.18) 0%, rgba(37,167,222,0) 70%);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.footer::after{
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    right: -140px;
    bottom: -160px;
    width: 420px;
    height: 420px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(37,167,222,0.12) 0%, rgba(37,167,222,0) 72%);
    pointer-events: none;
}

/* ================= CONTAINER ================= */

.footer-container{
    width: 90%;
    max-width: 1280px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.25fr 0.9fr 0.9fr 1fr;
    gap: 48px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

/* ================= BRAND ================= */

.footer-brand{
    padding-right: 10px;
}

.footer-logo{
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.footer-logo img{
    height: 62px;
    width: auto;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 6px 18px rgba(37,167,222,0.18));
    transition: transform 0.35s ease, filter 0.35s ease;
}

.footer-logo:hover img{
    transform: translateY(-2px) scale(1.03);
    filter: drop-shadow(0 10px 26px rgba(37,167,222,0.32));
}

.footer-brand p{
    color: #C7CED8;
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.9;
    max-width: 380px;
    letter-spacing: 0.2px;
}

/* ================= COLUMNS ================= */

.footer-column h3{
    position: relative;
    color: var(--cream);
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
    letter-spacing: 0.4px;
}

.footer-column h3::after{
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    bottom: -10px;
    width: 54px;
    height: 2px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--sky), rgba(37,167,222,0.18));
    box-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(37,167,222,0.28);
}

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

.footer-column li{
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.footer-column a{
    position: relative;
    color: #C7CED8;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 15px;
    transition: color 0.28s ease, transform 0.28s ease;
}

/* underline animation base */

.footer-column a::after{
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    bottom: -4px;
    width: 0;
    height: 1.5px;
    background: var(--sky);
    transition: width 0.3s ease;
}

/* ================= CONTACT ================= */

.footer-contact .contact-item{
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.footer-contact .contact-item i{
    color: var(--sky);
    font-size: 16px;
    margin-top: 3px;
    width: 18px;
}

.footer-contact .contact-item span{
    color: #C7CED8;
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.7;
}

/* ================= QUICK LINKS HOVER ================= */

.footer-column a:hover{
    color: var(--cream);
    transform: translateX(6px);
    text-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(37,167,222,0.22);
}

.footer-column a:hover::after{
    width: 100%;
}

/* ================= SOCIAL ICONS ================= */

.footer-social{
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
    margin-top: 28px;
}

.footer-social a{
    position: relative;
    width: 52px;
    height: 52px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background: rgba(248,245,239,0.08);
    border: 1px solid rgba(37,167,222,0.16);
    color: var(--cream);
    text-decoration: none;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition:
        transform 0.45s ease,
        box-shadow 0.45s ease,
        background 0.45s ease,
        border-color 0.45s ease;
}

/* Soft glow ring */

.footer-social a::before{
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: -2px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: conic-gradient(
        from 0deg,
        rgba(37,167,222,0.0),
        rgba(37,167,222,0.55),
        rgba(37,167,222,0.0)
    );
    animation: ringRotate 8s linear infinite;
    opacity: 0.9;
}

/* Inner circle */

.footer-social a::after{
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 2px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #111827;
}

/* Icon */

.footer-social a i{
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    font-size: 18px;
    animation: iconRotate 14s linear infinite;
    transition: transform 0.45s ease, color 0.45s ease;
}

/* Hover */

.footer-social a:hover{
    transform: translateY(-6px) scale(1.08);
    background: rgba(37,167,222,0.18);
    border-color: rgba(37,167,222,0.5);
    box-shadow:
        0 0 16px rgba(37,167,222,0.32),
        0 12px 28px rgba(0,0,0,0.28);
}

.footer-social a:hover i{
    color: #ffffff;
    transform: rotateY(180deg) scale(1.12);
}

/* ================= ANIMATIONS ================= */

@keyframes ringRotate{
    from{ transform: rotate(0deg); }
    to{ transform: rotate(360deg); }
}

@keyframes iconRotate{
    from{ transform: rotate(0deg); }
    to{ transform: rotate(360deg); }
}

/* ================= BOTTOM BAR ================= */

.footer-bottom{
    width: 90%;
    max-width: 1280px;
    margin: 54px auto 0;
    padding: 22px 0 28px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);

    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 20px;

    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.footer-bottom p{
    color: var(--muted);
    font-size: 14px;
    letter-spacing: 0.2px;
}

.footer-bottom-links{
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 26px;
}

.footer-bottom-links a{
    position: relative;
    color: var(--muted);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 14px;
    transition: color 0.28s ease;
}

.footer-bottom-links a::after{
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    bottom: -4px;
    width: 0;
    height: 1.5px;
    background: var(--sky);
    transition: width 0.28s ease;
}

.footer-bottom-links a:hover{
    color: var(--cream);
}

.footer-bottom-links a:hover::after{
    width: 100%;
}

/* ================= RESPONSIVE ================= */

@media (max-width: 1024px){

    .footer-container{
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 40px;
    }

    .footer-brand{
        padding-right: 0;
    }

    .footer-bottom{
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 640px){

    .footer{
        padding-top: 64px;
    }

    .footer-container{
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 36px;
    }

    .footer-logo img{
        height: 56px;
    }

    .footer-social{
        gap: 12px;
    }

    .footer-social a{
        width: 48px;
        height: 48px;
    }

    .footer-bottom{
        align-items: flex-start;
    }

    .footer-bottom-links{
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        gap: 16px;
    }
}















/*=========================================
            ABOUT HERO
=========================================*/

.about-hero{

    position:relative;

    width:100%;

    height:92vh;

    overflow:hidden;

    background:#08141d;

}

/*=========================================
            HERO SLIDER
=========================================*/

.hero-slider{

    position:relative;

    width:100%;

    height:100%;

}

/*=========================================
            EACH SLIDE
=========================================*/

.hero-slide{

    position:absolute;

    inset:0;

    width:100%;

    height:100%;

    opacity:0;

    visibility:hidden;

    transition:

    opacity 1.2s ease,

    visibility 1.2s ease;

}

.hero-slide.active{

    opacity:1;

    visibility:visible;

    z-index:2;

}

/*=========================================
            IMAGE
=========================================*/

.hero-slide img{

    width:100%;

    height:100%;

    object-fit:cover;

    object-position:center;

    transform:scale(1);

    transition:

    transform 7s ease,

    filter 1s ease;

}

/* Ken Burns */

.hero-slide.active img{

    transform:scale(1.12);

}

/*=========================================
            OVERLAY
=========================================*/

.hero-overlay{

    position:absolute;

    inset:0;

    background:

    linear-gradient(

        to top,

        rgba(4,12,20,.82),

        rgba(4,12,20,.48),

        rgba(4,12,20,.20)

    );

}

/*=========================================
            CONTENT
=========================================*/

.hero-content{

    position:absolute;

    left:50%;

    bottom:90px;

    transform:translateX(-50%);

    width:min(900px,90%);

    text-align:center;

    color:#fff;

    z-index:5;

}

/*=========================================
            LABEL
=========================================*/

.hero-label{

    display:inline-flex;

    align-items:center;

    gap:10px;

    padding:12px 28px;

    border-radius:40px;

    background:

    rgba(255,255,255,.10);

    backdrop-filter:blur(18px);

    border:

    1px solid

    rgba(255,255,255,.18);

    font-size:.82rem;

    letter-spacing:2px;

    font-weight:600;

    color:#fff;

    margin-bottom:28px;

    text-transform:uppercase;

}

/*=========================================
            TITLE
=========================================*/

.hero-content h1{

    font-size:4.7rem;

    line-height:1.05;

    font-weight:800;

    margin-bottom:22px;

    text-shadow:

    0 10px 35px

    rgba(0,0,0,.35);

}

/* Original Accent */

.hero-content h1 span{

    color:#25A7DE;

}

/*=========================================
            DESCRIPTION
=========================================*/

.hero-content p{

    width:75%;

    margin:auto;

    font-size:1.08rem;

    line-height:1.9;

    color:

    rgba(255,255,255,.92);

}

/*=========================================
        DECORATIVE GLOW
=========================================*/

.about-hero::before{

    content:"";

    position:absolute;

    width:420px;

    height:420px;

    border-radius:50%;

    background:

    rgba(37,167,222,.22);

    filter:blur(120px);

    left:-120px;

    top:-120px;

    animation:

    glowMoveOne

    10s ease-in-out infinite;

    z-index:1;

}

.about-hero::after{

    content:"";

    position:absolute;

    width:360px;

    height:360px;

    border-radius:50%;

    background:

    rgba(201,221,185,.18);

    filter:blur(120px);

    right:-80px;

    bottom:-120px;

    animation:

    glowMoveTwo

    12s ease-in-out infinite;

    z-index:1;

}
/*=========================================
        HERO NAVIGATION
=========================================*/

.hero-nav{

    position:absolute;

    top:50%;

    transform:translateY(-50%);

    width:68px;

    height:68px;

    border:none;

    outline:none;

    border-radius:50%;

    cursor:pointer;

    display:flex;

    justify-content:center;

    align-items:center;

    font-size:2rem;

    color:#fff;

    background:rgba(255,255,255,.10);

    backdrop-filter:blur(18px);

    -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(18px);

    border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);

    transition:.45s ease;

    z-index:20;

}

.hero-prev{

    left:35px;

}

.hero-next{

    right:35px;

}

.hero-nav:hover{

    background:#25A7DE;

    border-color:#25A7DE;

    transform:translateY(-50%) scale(1.08);

    box-shadow:

    0 18px 45px rgba(37,167,222,.45);

}

.hero-nav:active{

    transform:translateY(-50%) scale(.96);

}

.hero-nav i{

    transition:.3s;

}

.hero-nav:hover i{

    transform:scale(1.15);

}

/*=========================================
        BOTTOM CONTROLS
=========================================*/

.hero-bottom{

    position:absolute;

    left:50%;

    bottom:32px;

    transform:translateX(-50%);

    width:min(1100px,90%);

    display:flex;

    justify-content:space-between;

    align-items:center;

    z-index:20;

}

/*=========================================
        COUNTER
=========================================*/

.hero-counter{

    display:flex;

    align-items:center;

    gap:10px;

    color:#fff;

    font-size:1.05rem;

    font-weight:600;

    letter-spacing:2px;

}

.hero-counter #currentSlide{

    color:#25A7DE;

    font-size:1.4rem;

    font-weight:700;

}

.hero-counter .divider{

    opacity:.5;

}

/*=========================================
        DOTS
=========================================*/

.hero-dots{

    display:flex;

    align-items:center;

    gap:14px;

}

.hero-dots .dot{

    width:12px;

    height:12px;

    border-radius:30px;

    background:rgba(255,255,255,.45);

    cursor:pointer;

    transition:.4s ease;

}

.hero-dots .dot:hover{

    background:#C9DDB9;

    transform:scale(1.15);

}

.hero-dots .dot.active{

    width:46px;

    background:#25A7DE;

    box-shadow:

    0 0 22px rgba(37,167,222,.45);

}

/*=========================================
        PROGRESS BAR
=========================================*/

.hero-progress{

    position:absolute;

    top:0;

    left:0;

    width:100%;

    height:4px;

    background:rgba(255,255,255,.12);

    overflow:hidden;

    z-index:30;

}

.hero-progress-fill{

    width:0;

    height:100%;

    background:

    linear-gradient(

        90deg,

        #25A7DE,

        #C9DDB9

    );

}

/*=========================================
        TEXT ANIMATION
=========================================*/

.hero-label,

.hero-content h1,

.hero-content p{

    opacity:0;

    transform:translateY(45px);

}

.hero-slide.active .hero-label{

    animation:fadeUp .8s ease forwards;

}

.hero-slide.active h1{

    animation:fadeUp .9s ease .2s forwards;

}

.hero-slide.active p{

    animation:fadeUp .9s ease .45s forwards;

}

@keyframes fadeUp{

    from{

        opacity:0;

        transform:translateY(45px);

    }

    to{

        opacity:1;

        transform:translateY(0);

    }

}
/*=========================================
            KEN BURNS ANIMATION
=========================================*/

@keyframes kenBurns{

    0%{

        transform:scale(1);

    }

    100%{

        transform:scale(1.12);

    }

}

.hero-slide.active img{

    animation:kenBurns 6s ease forwards;

}

/*=========================================
            GLOW ANIMATION
=========================================*/

@keyframes glowMoveOne{

    0%{

        transform:translate(0,0);

    }

    50%{

        transform:translate(40px,-30px);

    }

    100%{

        transform:translate(0,0);

    }

}

@keyframes glowMoveTwo{

    0%{

        transform:translate(0,0);

    }

    50%{

        transform:translate(-35px,25px);

    }

    100%{

        transform:translate(0,0);

    }

}

/*=========================================
        BUTTON SHINE EFFECT
=========================================*/

.hero-nav{

    overflow:hidden;

}

.hero-nav::before{

    content:"";

    position:absolute;

    top:-120%;

    left:-120%;

    width:250%;

    height:250%;

    background:

    linear-gradient(

        135deg,

        transparent,

        rgba(255,255,255,.28),

        transparent

    );

    transform:rotate(25deg);

    transition:.6s;

}

.hero-nav:hover::before{

    top:-40%;

    left:-40%;

}

/*=========================================
            IMAGE FILTER
=========================================*/

.hero-slide img{

    filter:

    brightness(.82)

    contrast(1.08)

    saturate(1.08);

}

.hero-slide.active img{

    filter:

    brightness(1)

    contrast(1.1)

    saturate(1.15);

}

/*=========================================
        CONTENT MAX WIDTH
=========================================*/

.hero-content{

    max-width:900px;

}

/*=========================================
        RESPONSIVE
=========================================*/

@media(max-width:1200px){

    .hero-content h1{

        font-size:4rem;

    }

}

@media(max-width:992px){

    .about-hero{

        height:80vh;

    }

    .hero-content{

        width:90%;

        bottom:90px;

    }

    .hero-content h1{

        font-size:3.2rem;

    }

    .hero-content p{

        width:100%;

    }

    .hero-nav{

        width:58px;

        height:58px;

        font-size:1.7rem;

    }

    .hero-prev{

        left:20px;

    }

    .hero-next{

        right:20px;

    }

}

@media(max-width:768px){

    .about-hero{

        height:72vh;

    }

    .hero-content{

        bottom:80px;

    }

    .hero-label{

        font-size:12px;

        padding:10px 18px;

    }

    .hero-content h1{

        font-size:2.4rem;

    }

    .hero-content p{

        font-size:.95rem;

        line-height:1.7;

    }

    .hero-bottom{

        width:92%;

    }

    .hero-counter{

        font-size:.9rem;

    }

    .hero-counter #currentSlide{

        font-size:1.15rem;

    }

}

@media(max-width:576px){

    .about-hero{

        height:65vh;

    }

    .hero-content{

        width:92%;

        bottom:70px;

    }

    .hero-content h1{

        font-size:1.9rem;

    }

    .hero-content p{

        font-size:.88rem;

    }

    .hero-nav{

        width:46px;

        height:46px;

        font-size:18px;

    }

    .hero-prev{

        left:12px;

    }

    .hero-next{

        right:12px;

    }

    .hero-bottom{

        bottom:20px;

        flex-direction:column;

        gap:15px;

    }

}

/*=========================================
        PERFORMANCE
=========================================*/

.hero-slide,

.hero-slide img,

.hero-nav,

.hero-content,

.hero-label,

.hero-content h1,

.hero-content p{

    will-change:

    transform,

    opacity;

}

.hero-slide img,

.hero-nav,

.hero-progress-fill{

    backface-visibility:hidden;

}

/*=========================================
        SMOOTH TRANSITIONS
=========================================*/

.hero-slide,

.hero-nav,

.hero-dots .dot,

.hero-progress-fill{

    transition:

    all .45s ease;

}