/* container */
.promo-wrapper {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 60px auto;
  padding: 0 20px;
}

/* gradient card */
.promo-box {
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    #0f2a44 0%,
    #1b4a73 50%,
    #2f6fa3 100%
  );

  color: white;
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 32px 40px;

  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* subtle light effect */
.promo-box::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -40%;
  left: -40%;
  width: 200%;
  height: 200%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255,255,255,0.12), transparent 60%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* layout */
.promo-content {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 40px;
}

/* button */
.promo-btn {
  background: white;
  color: #1b4a73;
  padding: 14px 24px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: 0.2s;
}

.promo-btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
/* Global Styles */

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

:root {
  --navy: #0e2740;
  --navy-dark: #081526;
  --green: #0b9a4a;
  --green-dark: #06763a;
  --light-bg: #f5f7fb;
  --card-bg: #ffffff;
  --border: #dde3ee;
  --text-main: #1f2933;
  --text-muted: #5b6473;
  --accent: #d02129;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

body {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI",
    sans-serif;
  color: var(--text-main);
  background: #ffffff;
}

/* Layout Helpers */

.container {
  max-width: 1480px; /* enterprise width */
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 1.5rem;
}

.hero .container {
  max-width: 1200px; /* keeps text readable */
}


.section{
  padding: 2.2rem 0;

  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.88);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.section-alt {
  background: var(--light-bg);
}

h1,
h2,
h3 {
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}

p {
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Header */

.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  background: #ffffff;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e8f0;
}

.header-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
}

.logo-lockup {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.logo-img {
  height: 85px;        /* desktop sweet spot */
  width: auto;
  max-width: none;
}

.logo-text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.1rem;
}

.logo-title {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
}

.logo-subtitle {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.logo-partner {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  color: var(--green-dark);
}

.main-nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.main-nav a {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--text-main);
  padding: 0.4rem 0.6rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  transition: background 0.15s ease, color 0.15s ease;
}

.main-nav a:hover {
  background: var(--light-bg);
}

.main-nav .nav-cta {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: #ffffff;
}

.main-nav .nav-cta:hover {
  background: var(--navy-dark);
}

/* Hero */

/* ======================
   HERO BASE
   ====================== */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: clamp(260px, 34vh, 320px);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;

  background-image: url("/hero-industrial-background.jpg");
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: 82% center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
}

/* ======================
   HERO OVERLAY (LEFT GRADIENT)
   ====================== */
.hero::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;

  background: linear-gradient(
    to right,
    rgba(6, 32, 63, 0.97) 0%,
    rgba(6, 32, 63, 0.94) 35%,
    rgba(6, 32, 63, 0.90) 50%,
    rgba(6, 32, 63, 0.65) 60%,
    rgba(6, 32, 63, 0.30) 70%,
    rgba(6, 32, 63, 0.00) 82%
  );

  z-index: 1;
}

/* ======================
   HERO CONTENT LAYER
   ====================== */

.hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.hero h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2.3rem, 3vw + 1.5rem, 3.1rem);
  color: #ffffff;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.hero p {
  max-width: 640px;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #d6e2f5;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
}

.hero-actions {
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.hero-link {
  color: #ffffff;
  text-decoration: underline;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

/* Buttons */

.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: none;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background 0.15s ease, color 0.15s ease, box-shadow 0.15s ease;
}

.btn-primary {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(7, 17, 31, 0.35);
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  background: var(--navy-dark);
}

.btn-secondary {
  background: var(--green);
  color: #ffffff;
}

.btn-secondary:hover {
  background: var(--green-dark);
}

.btn-outline {
  border: 1px solid var(--navy);
  color: var(--navy);
  background: transparent;
}

.btn-outline:hover {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: #ffffff;
}

.btn-light {
  background: #ffffff;
  color: var(--navy);
}

.btn-light:hover {
  background: #f5f7fb;
}

.btn-full {
  width: 100%;
}

/* Pills */

.pill-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr));
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

.pill {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 0.6rem 0.9rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.pill-icon {
  color: var(--green);
}

/* Cards */

.card-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(230px, 1fr));
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-top: 1.75rem;
}

.card{
  background:white;
  border-radius:14px;
  padding:1.5rem;
  border:1px solid #eef2f7;
  box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.05);
  transition:.2s;
}

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

.card h3 {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

/* Tags */

.tag-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

.tag {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 0.5rem 0.9rem;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
}

/* Section 179 Band */

.section-179 {
  background: var(--green);
  color: #ffffff;
}

.section-179-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.section-179 h2 {
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

.section-179 p {
  margin-bottom: 0;
  max-width: 560px;
}

/* Lists & Grids */

.check-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 1rem 0 0;
}

.check-list li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.check-list li::before {
  content: "•";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  color: var(--green);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.vendor-grid,
.process-grid,
.about-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 2.5rem;
}

.steps {
  padding-left: 1.1rem;
  margin-top: 1rem;
}

.steps li {
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

/* About & Contact */

.contact-name {
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}

/* Footer */

.site-footer {
  border-top: 1px solid #e5e8f0;
  padding: 1.25rem 0;
  background: #ffffff;
}

.footer-inner {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* Responsive */

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .header-inner {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }

  .main-nav {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: flex-start;
  }

  .section-179-inner {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }

  .vendor-grid,
  .process-grid,
  .about-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .hero {
    padding: 3.5rem 0 3rem;
  }

  .hero-content {
    text-align: left;
  }

  .hero-actions {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }

  .pill {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
  }
}

/* container */
.promo-wrapper {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 60px auto;
  padding: 0 20px;
}

/* gradient card */
.promo-box {
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    #0f2a44 0%,
    #1b4a73 50%,
    #2f6fa3 100%
  );

  color: white;
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 32px 40px;

  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* subtle light effect */
.promo-box::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -40%;
  left: -40%;
  width: 200%;
  height: 200%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255,255,255,0.12), transparent 60%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* layout */
.promo-content {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 40px;
}

/* button */
.promo-btn {
  background: white;
  color: #1b4a73;
  padding: 14px 24px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: 0.2s;
}

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

.parent-container-name {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
}

.apply-block{
  max-width: 600px;
  margin: 60px auto;
  padding: 40px;
  text-align: center;

  background: #f9fafc;
  border-radius: 14px;
  border: 1px solid #dde3ee;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
}

.apply-block{
  border:1px solid #e6edf5;
  box-shadow:0 20px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.06);
}

.hero-trust{
  margin-top:12px;
  font-size:0.9rem;
  opacity:.85;
}

.promo-box{
  border-left:6px solid rgba(255,255,255,.4);
}

#contact{
  background:#f9fafc;
  padding:30px;
  border-radius:14px;
}

.main-nav a{
  position:relative;
}

.main-nav a::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  bottom:-3px;
  left:0;
  width:0;
  height:2px;
  background:#0e2740;
  transition:.2s;
}

.main-nav a:hover::after{
  width:100%;
}

.site-footer{
  background:#f5f7fb;
}

/* ===============================
   HERO BUTTONS — FINAL VERSION
   (transparent + white outline + hover fill)
   =============================== */

.hero .btn{
  background: transparent;     /* transparent background */
  color: white;                /* white text */
  border: 2px solid white;     /* white outline */
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 14px 28px;
  font-size: 1rem;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

/* hover effect */
.hero .btn:hover{
  background: white;
  color: #0e2740;              /* dark blue text */
}

/* ===============================
   GLOBAL DARK BACKGROUND
   =============================== */

body{
  margin: 0;
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  color: var(--text-main);

  /* deep background behind everything */
  background-color: #081526;

  /* subtle lighting */
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(circle at 20% 10%, rgba(80,140,220,.18), transparent 40%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 80% 40%, rgba(0,120,255,.12), transparent 40%);
}

/* ===============================
   SECTIONS SIT ON TOP OF DARK BG
   =============================== */

.section{
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
}
.hero-trust{
  text-align: center;
  width: 100%;
}

/* CENTER HERO CONTENT */
.hero-content {
  text-align: center;
}

/* center buttons row */
.hero-actions{
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;   /* THIS centers buttons */
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* center trust line */
.hero-trust {
  text-align: center;
}

.hero-content {
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
}

/* TRUE HERO CENTER FIX */
.hero .container {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;   /* centers container itself */
  text-align: center;
}

/* =========================
   HERO: HARD CENTER OVERRIDE
   ========================= */

/* Make the hero section center its inner container */
.hero {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
}

/* Force the hero container to be centered */
.hero .container,
.hero .hero-content {
  width: min(1100px, calc(100% - 48px)); /* keeps it responsive */
  margin-left: auto !important;
  margin-right: auto !important;
}

/* Force the CONTENT to center */
.hero-content {
  text-align: center !important;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;  /* this centers buttons too */
}

/* Kill any sneaky offsets if they exist */
.hero-content,
.hero .container {
  position: relative;
  left: auto !important;
  right: auto !important;
  transform: none !important;
}

.hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* ===== ENTERPRISE FEATURE BAND ===== */

.enterprise-band {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0f2d4a, #1e4a6b);
  color: white;
  padding: 80px 0;
}

.enterprise-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: center;
}

.enterprise-image img {
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 30px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.25);
}

.enterprise-content h2 {
  font-size: 36px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.enterprise-content p {
  opacity: .9;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

/* stats */
.enterprise-stats {
  display: flex;
  gap: 40px;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.enterprise-stats strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 24px;
}

.enterprise-stats span {
  opacity: .7;
  font-size: 14px;
}

/* QR container */
.qr-container {
  max-width: 160px;
}

/* QR image */
.qr-container img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 10px;
  background: white;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
}

.apply-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr auto 1fr;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 60px;
}

.apply-steps {
  color: white;
  max-width: 320px;
}

.apply-steps h3 {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.step {
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

/* ===== APPLY CTA SECTION ===== */

.apply-cta {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #0f2a44, #0b1f35);
  padding: 80px 0;
  color: white;
}

/* 3 column layout */
.apply-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr auto 1fr;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 80px;
}

/* LEFT SIDE */
.apply-grid h2 {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  color: white;
}

.apply-grid p {
  opacity: .85;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

/* ===== QR ===== */

.qr-container {
  text-align: center;
}

.qr-container img {
  width: 140px;      /* smaller */
  height: 140px;
  background: white;
  padding: 10px;
  border-radius: 14px;
}

.qr-container p {
  margin-top: 10px;
  font-size: 14px;
  opacity: .7;
}

/* ===== STEPS ===== */

.apply-steps {
  max-width: 320px;
}

.apply-steps h3 {
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.step {
  padding: 14px 18px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;

  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);

  font-weight: 500;
}

.apply-grid > div:first-child {
  max-width: 420px;
}
/* ===== APPLY SECTION LAYOUT ===== */
.apply-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 0.8fr 1fr;
  align-items: center;        /* vertical center */
  min-height: 220px;          /* forces visual center */
  gap: 40px;
}

/* ===== QR CENTER FIX ===== */

.qr-container {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center; /* vertical center */
  align-items: center; /* horizontal center */
  text-align: center;
  gap: 12px;
}

/* size control */
.qr-container img {
  width: 140px;
  height: 140px;
  border-radius: 12px;
}

/* ===== STEP BUTTON STYLE (match enterprise look) ===== */
.apply-steps h3 {
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.step {
  padding: 16px 22px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  border-radius: 14px;

  /* enterprise glass look */
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);

  font-weight: 500;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.step:hover {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.apply-cta {
  padding: 32px 0;   /* was ~80+ */
  background: linear-gradient(135deg,#0d2b45,#071a2d);
}


.apply-cta h2 {
  font-size: 32px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.apply-cta p {
  opacity: .8;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.apply-grid > div:not(:last-child) {
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  padding-right: 40px;
}

/* ===== APPLY SECTION STEP BUTTONS (PREMIUM) ===== */

.apply-steps h3 {
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* step buttons */
.step {
  padding: 16px 22px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  border-radius: 14px;

  /* glass gradient */
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    rgba(255,255,255,0.06),
    rgba(255,255,255,0.02)
  );

  /* subtle border glow */
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);

  /* depth */
  box-shadow:
    0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.25),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.08);

  color: #e8f1ff;
  font-weight: 500;

  transition: all .25s ease;
}

/* hover lift */
.step:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow:
    0 16px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.35),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
}

/* FORCE STYLE — WILL OVERRIDE EVERYTHING */
.apply-steps .step {
  padding: 16px 22px !important;
  margin-bottom: 14px !important;
  border-radius: 14px !important;

  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    rgba(255,255,255,0.08),
    rgba(255,255,255,0.03)
  ) !important;

  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15) !important;

  box-shadow:
    0 12px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.35),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.1) !important;

  color: #ffffff !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  font-size: 16px !important;

  transition: all .25s ease !important;
}

/* hover */
.apply-steps .step:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px) !important;
  box-shadow:
    0 20px 50px rgba(0,0,0,0.45),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.15) !important;
}

/* Center financing section title */
.section-alt h2 {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 50px;
}

/* Financing Solutions 3x2 layout */
.card-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 30px;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .card-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

/* Enterprise card style */
.card {
  position: relative;
  background: white;
  padding: 30px;
  border-radius: 14px;

  /* subtle shadow */
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);

  /* darker edge accent */
  border-right: 4px solid #081526;   /* dark blue */
  border-bottom: 4px solid #081526;  /* dark blue */
}

/* hover lift */
.card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
}


.card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
}

/* WHY CHOOSE US — premium pill style */
.pill {
  position: relative;
  background: #fff;
  padding: 14px 22px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);

  /* dark edge accent */
  border-right: 3px solid #081526;
  border-bottom: 3px solid #081526;

  transition: all .25s ease;
}

/* subtle hover like enterprise sites */
.pill:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
}

/* =========================================
   PREMIUM BOTTOM-HALF UPGRADE (agency pass)
   Works with your existing HTML classes/IDs
========================================= */

/* Consistent section header treatment */
.section-header.center {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 26px;
}
.section-header.center h2 {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.section-accent {
  width: 90px;
  height: 4px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #0b2a4a, #081526);
  opacity: 0.95;
}

/* Give these lower sections more breathing room */
#vendors.section,
.section.section-alt,
#about.section {
  padding-top: 70px;
  padding-bottom: 70px;
}

/* ---------- Vendors: make each column feel like a premium panel ---------- */
#vendors .vendor-grid > div {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 28px;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(8,21,38,0.08);
}

#vendors .vendor-grid h2 {
  margin-top: 0;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

/* Upgrade bullets */
.check-list {
  margin: 0;
  padding-left: 18px;
}
.check-list li {
  margin: 8px 0;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

/* Make the vendor CTA button feel like a real CTA */
#vendors .btn.btn-outline {
  border: 2px solid #081526;
  color: #081526;
  background: transparent;
  padding: 12px 18px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-weight: 700;
}
#vendors .btn.btn-outline:hover {
  background: #081526;
  color: #fff;
}

/* ---------- Process section: convert to “steps cards” look ---------- */
.process-grid > div {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 28px;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(8,21,38,0.08);
}

.steps {
  margin: 14px 0 0;
  padding-left: 18px;
}
.steps li {
  margin: 10px 0;
}

/* ---------- About + Contact: make contact feel like a premium card ---------- */
#about .about-grid > div {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 28px;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(8,21,38,0.08);
}

#contact a {
  color: #0b2a4a;
  font-weight: 600;
}
#contact a:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
}

/* ---------- Apply block: make it a real conversion module ---------- */
.apply-block {
  margin-top: 34px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0b2a4a 0%, #081526 100%);
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 34px;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.18);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  max-width: 920px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  text-align: center;
}

.apply-block h3 {
  margin-top: 0;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.apply-block p {
  margin-top: 0;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  opacity: 0.9;
}

/* Apply row: button + QR together */
.apply-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 18px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* QR treatment */
.apply-qr {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}
.apply-qr img {
  width: 110px;          /* << fixes “QR too big” */
  height: 110px;
  object-fit: contain;
  background: #fff;
  padding: 10px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 22px rgba(0,0,0,0.25);
}
.apply-qr span {
  font-size: 13px;
  opacity: 0.85;
}

/* Keep your primary button look but make it “hero grade” */
.btn.btn-primary.btn-full {
  min-width: 260px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-weight: 800;
}

/* ---------- Footer: cleaner, more premium ---------- */
.site-footer {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(8,21,38,0.08);
}
.site-footer p {
  opacity: 0.75;
}

/* ================================
   CLEAN RIGHT + BOTTOM EDGE
   ================================ */

.edge-accent {
  position: relative;
  background: white;
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 28px; /* keeps spacing tight */
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
}

/* RIGHT + BOTTOM EDGE ONLY */
.edge-accent::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border-radius: 14px;
  pointer-events: none;

  border-right: 4px solid #081526;
  border-bottom: 4px solid #081526;
}

/* 🔥 KILL EXTRA SECTION AIR */
.section,
.section-alt {
  padding-top: 20px !important;
  padding-bottom: 20px !important;
}

/* 🔥 Remove default heading margins inside sections */
.section h2 {
  margin-top: 0 !important;
  margin-bottom: 16px !important;
}

/* 🔥 Remove list spacing inside cards */
.steps,
.check-list,
ol,
ul {
  margin: 10px 0 !important;
}

/* 🔥 Ensure grids sit tight */
.process-grid,
.about-grid {
  gap: 20px !important;
}

/* =========================
   PARTNERS PAGE
========================= */

.partner-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);
  gap:30px;
}

.partner-card{
  text-align:center;
}

.partner-logo{
  width:180px;
  max-width:100%;
  height:auto;
  margin-bottom:20px;
}

@media(max-width:900px){
  .partner-grid{
    grid-template-columns:1fr;
  }
}

/* ===== PARTNERS HERO ===== */
.partners-hero {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #081526 0%, #0f2742 100%);
  color: white;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 70px 20px 60px;
}

.partners-hero h1 {
  font-size: 42px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.partners-hero p {
  opacity: 0.85;
  max-width: 700px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* ===== PARTNER GRID ===== */

.partner-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(320px, 480px));
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 40px;
  margin-top: 50px;
}

/* mobile */
@media (max-width: 800px) {
  .partner-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

/* partner card */
.partner-card {
  background: white;
  padding: 40px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
  border-right: 4px solid #081526;
  border-bottom: 4px solid #081526;
}

.partner-card img {
  height: 60px;
  object-fit: contain;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.partner-card h3 {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}