/* ================================================================
   Vinscube Premium Design System
   Fonts: Inter (headings/UI), Nunito (body/readable)
   Framework: Bootstrap 5
   ================================================================ */

:root {
    --primary:       #1DB7C8;
    --primary-dark:  #158fa0;
    --primary-light: #e8f9fb;
    --secondary:     #1DB7C8;
    --dark:          #0d1117;
    --darker:        #060a10;
    --light:         #f7fbfc;
    --white:         #ffffff;

    /* Grays */
    --gray-50:  #f8fafc;
    --gray-100: #f1f5f9;
    --gray-200: #e2e8f0;
    --gray-300: #cbd5e1;
    --gray-400: #94a3b8;
    --gray-500: #64748b;
    --gray-600: #475569;
    --gray-700: #334155;
    --gray-800: #1e293b;

    /* UI tokens */
    --border:      #e2e8f0;
    --border-dark: #c8d4e0;
    --shadow-xs:   0 1px 2px rgba(9,30,62,.06);
    --shadow-sm:   0 2px 6px rgba(9,30,62,.08);
    --shadow:      0 4px 16px rgba(9,30,62,.10);
    --shadow-lg:   0 10px 32px rgba(9,30,62,.12);
    --shadow-xl:   0 20px 48px rgba(9,30,62,.14);
    --radius-xs:   6px;
    --radius-sm:   8px;
    --radius:      12px;
    --radius-lg:   16px;
    --radius-xl:   20px;
    --radius-pill: 999px;
}


/* ----------------------------------------------------------------
   Base
   ---------------------------------------------------------------- */
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

body {
    font-family: 'Inter', 'Nunito', sans-serif;
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.65;
    color: var(--gray-700);
    background: var(--white);
    overflow-x: hidden;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
    -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}

a { text-decoration: none; transition: color .2s; }
a:hover { color: var(--primary); }
img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; }


/* ----------------------------------------------------------------
   Typography
   ---------------------------------------------------------------- */
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6,
.fw-bold { font-family: 'Inter', 'Nunito', sans-serif; }

h1, .fw-bold  { font-weight: 800 !important; }
h2             { font-weight: 800 !important; }
h3             { font-weight: 700 !important; }
h4, .fw-semi-bold { font-weight: 700 !important; }
h5, h6, .fw-medium { font-weight: 600 !important; }


/* ----------------------------------------------------------------
   Spinner
   ---------------------------------------------------------------- */
.spinner {
    width: 40px; height: 40px;
    background: var(--primary);
    margin: 100px auto;
    animation: sk-rotateplane 1.2s infinite ease-in-out;
}
@keyframes sk-rotateplane {
    0%   { transform: perspective(120px) rotateX(0deg) rotateY(0deg); }
    50%  { transform: perspective(120px) rotateX(-180.1deg) rotateY(0deg); }
    100% { transform: perspective(120px) rotateX(-180deg) rotateY(-179.9deg); }
}
#spinner {
    opacity: 0; visibility: hidden;
    transition: opacity .5s ease-out, visibility 0s linear .5s;
    z-index: 99999;
}
#spinner.show {
    visibility: visible; opacity: 1;
    transition: opacity .5s ease-out, visibility 0s linear 0s;
}


/* ----------------------------------------------------------------
   Buttons
   ---------------------------------------------------------------- */
.btn {
    font-family: 'Inter', 'Nunito', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 700;
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    padding: 10px 22px;
    transition: all .25s ease;
    letter-spacing: .01em;
}
.btn-primary {
    background: var(--primary);
    border-color: var(--primary);
    color: #fff;
}
.btn-primary:hover {
    background: var(--primary-dark);
    border-color: var(--primary-dark);
    color: #fff;
    transform: translateY(-1px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(29,183,200,.30);
}
.btn-secondary {
    background: var(--secondary);
    border-color: var(--secondary);
    color: #fff;
}
.btn-dark {
    background: var(--dark);
    border-color: var(--dark);
    color: #fff;
}
.btn-dark:hover {
    background: var(--darker);
    border-color: var(--darker);
    color: #fff;
}
.btn-outline-primary {
    border-color: var(--primary);
    color: var(--primary);
}
.btn-outline-primary:hover {
    background: var(--primary);
    border-color: var(--primary);
    color: #fff;
}
.btn-outline-light:hover {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,.15);
    border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.6);
    color: #fff;
}
.btn-square    { width: 36px; height: 36px; padding: 0; text-align: center; }
.btn-sm-square { width: 30px; height: 30px; padding: 0; text-align: center; }
.btn-lg-square { width: 48px; height: 48px; padding: 0; text-align: center; }


/* ----------------------------------------------------------------
   Top Info Strip
   ---------------------------------------------------------------- */
.vc-lead-success {
    background: #0d8a5e;
    color: #fff;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 10px 20px;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: .01em;
}

.vc-top-strip {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--darker) 0%, #1DB7C8 100%);
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.88);
    padding: 9px 0;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-align: center;
    letter-spacing: .06em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}


/* ----------------------------------------------------------------
   Topbar
   ---------------------------------------------------------------- */
.vc-topbar {
    background: var(--dark);
    padding: 0 2rem;
}
.vc-topbar small { font-size: 13px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.75); }
.vc-topbar i { color: var(--primary); }


/* ----------------------------------------------------------------
   Navbar  (white, sticky, with mega menu)
   ---------------------------------------------------------------- */
body { margin: 0; padding: 0; }

.navbar-dark {
    background: #fff !important;
    box-shadow: none;
    min-height: 76px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}

/* Social icons in navbar */
.vc-nav-social {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 32px;
    height: 32px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    color: var(--gray-500, #6B7280);
    font-size: 14px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color .18s, background .18s;
}
.vc-nav-social:hover {
    color: var(--primary);
    background: var(--primary-light);
}
.sticky-top.navbar-dark {
    position: fixed;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,.97) !important;
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}

/* Brand */
.navbar-brand {
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    gap: 2px !important;
    padding: 4px 0 !important;
}
.navbar-brand img:first-child {
    width: 72px !important;
    height: 72px !important;
    object-fit: contain !important;
}
.navbar-brand img:nth-child(2) {
    width: auto !important;
    height: 54px !important;
    max-height: 54px !important;
    object-fit: contain !important;
}

/* Nav links */
.navbar-dark .navbar-nav .nav-link {
    font-family: 'Inter', 'Nunito', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 15px;
    color: var(--dark) !important;
    padding: 10px 14px !important;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    transition: all .2s;
    position: relative;
    margin: 0 2px;
}
.navbar-dark .navbar-nav .nav-link:hover,
.navbar-dark .navbar-nav .nav-link.active {
    color: var(--primary) !important;
    background: var(--primary-light);
}

/* Nav CTA button */
.navbar-dark .navbar-nav .nav-link.nav-cta {
    background: var(--primary) !important;
    color: #fff !important;
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    padding: 8px 18px !important;
    font-weight: 800;
}
.navbar-dark .navbar-nav .nav-link.nav-cta:hover {
    background: var(--primary-dark) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(29,183,200,.28);
}

/* Toggler */
.navbar-toggler {
    border: 2px solid var(--primary) !important;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm) !important;
    color: var(--primary) !important;
    padding: 6px 10px;
}

/* Standard dropdown */
.dropdown-menu {
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    padding: 8px;
    min-width: 220px;
}
.dropdown-item {
    font-family: 'Inter', 'Nunito', sans-serif;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--gray-700);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    padding: 9px 14px;
    transition: all .15s;
}
.dropdown-item:hover {
    background: var(--primary-light);
    color: var(--primary);
}

/* ── Trainings split dropdown ─────────────────────── */
.vc-train-dropdown { gap: 0; }
.vc-train-caret {
    background: none;
    border: none;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.75);
    padding: 0 6px;
    font-size: 10px;
    cursor: pointer;
    line-height: 1;
    transition: color .2s;
}
.vc-train-caret:hover, .vc-train-caret:focus { color: #fff; outline: none; }
.vc-train-menu {
    min-width: 240px !important;
    padding: 12px 0 !important;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg) !important;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl) !important;
}
.vc-train-heading {
    font-size: 10px;
    font-weight: 800;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: .1em;
    color: var(--gray-400);
    padding: 6px 16px 4px;
    margin: 0;
}
.vc-train-menu .dropdown-item {
    padding: 8px 16px;
    font-size: 13.5px;
    border-radius: 0;
}
.vc-brochure-link {
    background: var(--primary-light) !important;
    color: var(--primary-dark) !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    margin: 4px 8px 0 !important;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm) !important;
    text-align: center;
}
.vc-brochure-link:hover {
    background: var(--primary) !important;
    color: #fff !important;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
    /* Navbar positioning */
    .navbar-dark {
        position: relative;
        width: 100%;
        z-index: 999;
    }
    .sticky-top.navbar-dark { position: fixed; }
    .navbar-dark .navbar-nav .nav-link::before { display: none; }
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    .navbar-brand img:first-child { width: 52px !important; height: 52px !important; }
    .navbar-brand img:nth-child(2) { height: 40px !important; width: auto !important; }
    .navbar-dark .navbar-nav .nav-link { padding: 10px 4px !important; }
    .vc-mega-menu { min-width: unset !important; }
}


/* ----------------------------------------------------------------
   Back-to-top
   ---------------------------------------------------------------- */
.back-to-top {
    position: fixed;
    display: none;
    right: 30px;
    bottom: 90px;
    z-index: 99;
    border-radius: var(--radius);
}


/* ----------------------------------------------------------------
   Section Title (shared)
   ---------------------------------------------------------------- */
.section-title::before {
    position: absolute;
    content: "";
    width: 48px;
    height: 4px;
    left: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: var(--primary);
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
}
.section-title.text-center::before {
    left: 50%;
    margin-left: -24px;
}
.section-title::after {
    position: absolute;
    content: "";
    width: 8px;
    height: 4px;
    bottom: 0;
    background: var(--primary-dark);
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    animation: vc-title-run 4s infinite linear;
}
.section-title.text-center::after {
    animation: vc-title-run-center 4s infinite linear;
}
@keyframes vc-title-run {
    0% { left: 0; } 50% { left: 40px; } 100% { left: 0; }
}
@keyframes vc-title-run-center {
    0% { left: calc(50% - 24px); } 50% { left: calc(50% + 16px); } 100% { left: calc(50% - 24px); }
}

/* Kicker label */
.vc-label {
    display: inline-block;
    background: var(--primary-light);
    color: var(--primary-dark);
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 800;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: .1em;
    padding: 5px 14px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.vc-label-dark {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,.12);
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.9);
}


/* ----------------------------------------------------------------
   Hero (Clean White — edforce.co style)
   ---------------------------------------------------------------- */
.vc-hero-clean {
    background: #fff;
    padding: 40px 0 28px;
}
.vc-kicker-light {
    display: inline-block;
    background: var(--primary-light);
    color: var(--primary-dark);
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 800;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: .12em;
    padding: 5px 16px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    animation: vc-h1-enter .6s cubic-bezier(.22, 1, .36, 1) both;
    animation-delay: .1s;
}
/* Hero h1 keyframes */
@keyframes vc-h1-enter {
    from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(26px); }
    to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}
@keyframes vc-h1-shimmer {
    0%   { background-position: 140% center; }
    100% { background-position: -40% center; }
}

.vc-hero-clean h1 {
    font-size: clamp(26px, 3.5vw, 44px);
    line-height: 1.15;
    letter-spacing: -.5px;
    font-weight: 800;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    background: none;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: initial;
    color: var(--dark);
    animation: none;
}
.vc-hero-clean h1 span { display: block; }
.vc-h1-line1 { animation: vc-h1-enter .7s .1s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1) both; color: var(--dark); }
.vc-h1-line2 { animation: vc-h1-enter .7s .25s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1) both; color: var(--dark); }
.vc-h1-line3 { animation: vc-h1-enter .7s .4s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1) both; color: var(--primary); -webkit-text-fill-color: var(--primary); }
.vc-hero-sub {
    color: var(--gray-500);
    font-size: 17px;
    line-height: 1.75;
    max-width: 680px;
    margin: 0 auto 36px;
}
.vc-hero-actions-clean {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 12px;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
}
.vc-hero-actions-clean .btn {
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    font-weight: 800;
    padding: 13px 30px;
    font-size: 15px;
}
.vc-hero-brochure-link {
    margin-top: 20px;
}
.vc-hero-brochure-link a {
    color: var(--gray-400);
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: underline;
    transition: color .2s;
}
.vc-hero-brochure-link a:hover { color: var(--primary); }

/* ── Hero description + CTAs (2-col layout) ─────────────── */
.vc-hero-desc {
    font-size: 15px;
    color: var(--gray-500);
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
    animation: vc-h1-enter .7s .55s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1) both;
}
.vc-hero-ctas {
    display: flex;
    gap: 18px;
    align-items: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    animation: vc-h1-enter .7s .7s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1) both;
}
.vc-dl-brochure-btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    font-size: 13.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--gray-600);
    text-decoration: none;
    padding: 11px 4px;
    border-bottom: 2px solid var(--border);
    transition: color .2s, border-color .2s;
}
.vc-dl-brochure-btn:hover { color: var(--primary); border-color: var(--primary); }

/* ── Pillar cards (right column of hero) ─────────────────── */
.vc-pillars-row {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 14px;
    animation: vc-h1-enter .9s .3s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1) both;
}
.vc-pillar-card {
    background: #fff;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 16px;
    box-shadow: none;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    transition: transform .22s, box-shadow .22s;
}
.vc-pillar-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}
.vc-pillar-illo {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 18px 12px 14px;
    min-height: 108px;
}
.vc-pillar-card--teal   .vc-pillar-illo { background: #e8f9fb; }
.vc-pillar-card--blue   .vc-pillar-illo { background: #eef2ff; }
.vc-pillar-card--purple .vc-pillar-illo { background: #f5f0ff; }
.vc-pillar-illo svg { width: 88px; height: 88px; display: block; }
.vc-pillar-body {
    padding: 13px 13px 8px;
    flex: 1;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}
.vc-pillar-title {
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.2;
    margin-bottom: 3px;
}
.vc-pillar-card--teal   .vc-pillar-title { color: #1DB7C8; }
.vc-pillar-card--blue   .vc-pillar-title { color: #4A6CF7; }
.vc-pillar-card--purple .vc-pillar-title { color: #7C5CBF; }
.vc-pillar-desc {
    font-size: 10px;
    color: var(--gray-400);
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    line-height: 1.4;
}
.vc-pillar-list {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0 0 8px;
    flex: 1;
}
.vc-pillar-list li {
    font-size: 10.5px;
    color: var(--gray-600);
    padding: 2.5px 0 2.5px 15px;
    position: relative;
    line-height: 1.35;
}
.vc-pillar-list li::before {
    content: "✓";
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 2.5px;
    color: #1DB7C8;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 10px;
}
.vc-pillar-explore {
    display: block;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--primary);
    text-decoration: none;
    margin-top: auto;
    padding-top: 8px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
    transition: color .2s;
}
.vc-pillar-explore:hover { color: var(--primary-dark); }
.vc-pillar-dl {
    display: block;
    padding: 7px 13px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
    font-size: 10px;
    color: var(--gray-400);
    text-align: center;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: background .2s, color .2s;
}
.vc-pillar-dl:hover { background: var(--primary-light); color: var(--primary); }

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    .vc-hero-clean { padding: 28px 0 20px; }
    .vc-pillars-row { gap: 10px; }
}
@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
    .vc-hero-clean { padding: 24px 0 16px; }
    .vc-hero-clean h1 { font-size: 26px; }
    .vc-pillars-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 8px; }
    .vc-hero-actions-clean .btn { width: 100%; }
}


/* ----------------------------------------------------------------
   Counseling Card
   ---------------------------------------------------------------- */
.vc-free-counseling { padding: 32px 0 0; background: var(--white); }
.vc-counsel-card {
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    padding: 26px 30px;
}
.vc-counsel-card h3 {
    color: var(--dark);
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: 22px;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.vc-counsel-card p { color: var(--gray-500); margin-bottom: 0; font-size: 15px; }
.vc-counsel-actions {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 10px;
    justify-content: flex-end;
}
.vc-counsel-actions .btn {
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: 14px;
    padding: 10px 18px;
}
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    .vc-counsel-actions { justify-content: flex-start; margin-top: 14px; }
}



/* ----------------------------------------------------------------
   Clients Grid Section
   ---------------------------------------------------------------- */
/* ── Clients — infinite scrolling marquee ─────────────────── */
.vc-clients-section {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #edf9fb 0%, #f6fefe 60%, #f3f9fb 100%);
    padding: 40px 0 48px;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
}
.vc-clients-section::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 60% at 50% 0%, rgba(29,183,200,.07) 0%, transparent 70%);
    pointer-events: none;
}
.vc-clients-heading { text-align: center; margin-bottom: 28px; margin-top: 0; }
.vc-ch-row {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 16px;
    margin-bottom: 0;
}
.vc-ch-row h2 {
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #6b7280;
    margin: 0;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: .1em;
}
.vc-ch-line {
    display: block;
    width: 40px;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--primary);
    border-radius: 2px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Trust counters strip */
.vc-trust-counters {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 0;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.72);
    border: 1px solid rgba(29,183,200,.18);
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 20px 16px;
    backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
    max-width: 100%;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
}
.vc-tc-item {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 4px;
    padding: 8px 20px;
    flex: 1;
    min-width: 110px;
}
.vc-tc-num-wrap {
    display: flex;
    align-items: baseline;
    gap: 1px;
}
.vc-tc-num {
    font-size: 32px;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: var(--primary);
    line-height: 1;
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
}
.vc-tc-suffix {
    font-size: 22px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--primary);
    line-height: 1;
}
.vc-tc-label {
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #6b7280;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: .06em;
    text-align: center;
}
.vc-tc-sep {
    width: 1px;
    height: 44px;
    background: rgba(29,183,200,.2);
    flex-shrink: 0;
    align-self: center;
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
    .vc-trust-counters { gap: 0; padding: 16px 12px; }
    .vc-tc-item { padding: 10px 16px; min-width: 100px; }
    .vc-tc-num { font-size: 26px; }
    .vc-tc-sep { display: none; }
}

/* Marquee outer — clips track + adds fade edges */
.vc-marquee-outer {
    width: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
    -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent 0%, black 8%, black 92%, transparent 100%);
    mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent 0%, black 8%, black 92%, transparent 100%);
}

/* Scrolling track — 2× logos for seamless infinite loop */
@keyframes vc-marquee {
    0%   { transform: translateX(0); }
    100% { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}
.vc-marquee-track {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 56px;
    white-space: nowrap;
    animation: vc-marquee 38s linear infinite;
    will-change: transform;
}
.vc-marquee-track:hover { animation-play-state: paused; }

/* Each logo slot */
.vc-mq-logo {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    height: 44px;
}
.vc-mq-logo img {
    height: 36px;
    width: auto;
    max-width: 140px;
    object-fit: contain;
    display: block;
    vertical-align: middle;
    opacity: 1;
}

.vc-logos-section { background: var(--white); padding: 48px 0; }
.vc-logos-section .vc-section-head { text-align: center; margin-bottom: 28px; }
.vc-logos-section .vc-section-head h5 {
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 800;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: .12em;
    color: var(--primary-dark);
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.vc-logos-section .vc-section-head h2 {
    font-size: clamp(20px, 2.4vw, 28px);
    color: var(--dark);
    font-weight: 800;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.vc-logos-section .vc-section-head p { color: var(--gray-500); font-size: 15px; margin: 0; }

.vc-logo-marquee {
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 10px 0;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.vc-logo-track {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    width: max-content;
    animation: vcLogoScroll 38s linear infinite;
}
.vc-logo-track:hover { animation-play-state: paused; }
.vc-logo-item {
    width: 160px;
    height: 76px;
    margin: 0 10px;
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    background: var(--gray-50);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 5px;
    padding: 10px;
    transition: all .2s;
}
.vc-logo-item:hover {
    border-color: var(--primary);
    background: var(--primary-light);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.vc-logo-item img {
    max-width: 110px;
    max-height: 30px;
    object-fit: contain;
    display: block;
}
.vc-logo-item span {
    display: block;
    color: var(--dark);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 11px;
    text-align: center;
    line-height: 1.2;
}
@keyframes vcLogoScroll {
    from { transform: translateX(0); }
    to   { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}


/* ----------------------------------------------------------------
   Section generic wrappers
   ---------------------------------------------------------------- */
.vc-section { padding: 72px 0; }
.vc-section-light { background: var(--gray-50); }
.vc-section-dark {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--dark) 0%, #0d2654 100%);
    color: #fff;
}
.vc-section-title {
    font-size: clamp(24px, 2.8vw, 36px) !important;
    line-height: 1.2 !important;
    color: var(--dark);
    font-weight: 800 !important;
}
.vc-section-dark .vc-section-title { color: #fff; }

.vc-section-subtitle {
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 800;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: .12em;
    color: var(--primary-dark);
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.vc-section-dark .vc-section-subtitle { color: var(--primary); }


/* ----------------------------------------------------------------
   About Section
   ---------------------------------------------------------------- */
.vc-about-img {
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
    width: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
}
.vc-chip {
    display: inline-block;
    background: var(--primary-light);
    color: var(--primary-dark);
    border: 1px solid rgba(29,183,200,.25);
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    padding: 6px 14px;
    margin: 4px 4px 4px 0;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 13px;
}


/* ----------------------------------------------------------------
   Program Cards
   ---------------------------------------------------------------- */
.vc-program-card {
    background: var(--white);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 28px 26px !important;
    height: 100%;
    transition: all .25s ease;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.vc-program-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-light), transparent 60%);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity .25s;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    pointer-events: none;
}
.vc-program-card:hover {
    border-color: var(--primary);
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
}
.vc-program-card:hover::before { opacity: 1; }
.vc-program-card h4 {
    font-size: 18px !important;
    line-height: 1.3 !important;
    color: var(--dark);
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.vc-program-card p {
    font-size: 14.5px !important;
    line-height: 1.6 !important;
    color: var(--gray-500);
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.vc-program-card a.fw-bold {
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    color: var(--primary-dark);
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    transition: gap .2s;
}
.vc-program-card:hover a.fw-bold { gap: 10px; }

/* Icon box */
.vc-icon {
    width: 52px !important;
    height: 52px !important;
    border-radius: var(--radius) !important;
    font-size: 20px !important;
    margin-bottom: 18px !important;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--primary-dark));
    color: #fff;
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(29,183,200,.25);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}
.vc-icon-sm {
    width: 42px !important;
    height: 42px !important;
    font-size: 17px !important;
    margin-bottom: 14px !important;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm) !important;
}


/* ----------------------------------------------------------------
   Why / Feature Cards
   ---------------------------------------------------------------- */
.vc-why-card {
    background: var(--white);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 28px 24px;
    height: 100%;
    text-align: center;
    transition: all .25s;
}
.vc-why-card:hover {
    border-color: var(--primary);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    transform: translateY(-4px);
}
.vc-why-card h4 {
    font-size: 17px !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    color: var(--dark);
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.vc-why-card p {
    font-size: 14px !important;
    color: var(--gray-500);
    margin-bottom: 0;
    line-height: 1.6 !important;
}


/* ----------------------------------------------------------------
   Enterprise Solutions Grid
   ---------------------------------------------------------------- */
.vc-solutions-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 20px; }
@media (max-width: 991.98px) { .vc-solutions-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 575.98px)  { .vc-solutions-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.vc-solution-card {
    background: var(--white);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 24px;
    transition: all .25s;
}
.vc-solution-card:hover {
    border-color: var(--primary);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}
.vc-solution-card h5 {
    color: var(--dark);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 16px;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.vc-solution-card p {
    color: var(--gray-500);
    font-size: 14px;
    margin-bottom: 0;
    line-height: 1.6;
}
.vc-solution-icon { display: none; }


/* ----------------------------------------------------------------
   Visual Card Variant (illustration at top of card)
   ---------------------------------------------------------------- */
.vc-program-card.has-illustration { padding: 0 !important; }
.vc-program-card.has-illustration .vc-card-body { padding: 22px 24px 24px; }
.vc-card-illustration {
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg) var(--radius-lg) 0 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: var(--primary-light);
    line-height: 0;
}
.vc-card-illustration svg {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    display: block;
    transition: transform .38s cubic-bezier(.34,1.56,.64,1);
}
.vc-program-card:hover .vc-card-illustration svg { transform: scale(1.05); }


/* ----------------------------------------------------------------
   Learning Journey Section
   ---------------------------------------------------------------- */
.vc-journey-section {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #edf9fb 0%, #f0f8fc 50%, #e8f5f8 100%);
    padding: 72px 0;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.vc-journey-section .vc-section-title { color: var(--dark); }
.vc-journey-section .vc-section-subtitle { color: var(--primary-dark); }
.vc-journey-track {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    overflow-x: auto;
    padding: 28px 0 8px;
    scrollbar-width: none;
    -ms-overflow-style: none;
    position: relative;
}
.vc-journey-track::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 55px;
    left: 40px;
    right: 40px;
    height: 2px;
    background: rgba(29,183,200,.18);
    pointer-events: none;
}
.vc-journey-track::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
.vc-journey-step {
    flex: 1;
    min-width: 80px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    padding: 0 4px;
}
.vc-journey-num {
    width: 54px;
    height: 54px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(29,183,200,.10);
    border: 2px solid rgba(29,183,200,.32);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: var(--primary);
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: 14px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    transition: all .25s;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}
.vc-journey-step:hover .vc-journey-num {
    background: var(--primary);
    border-color: var(--primary);
    color: #fff;
    transform: scale(1.12);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(29,183,200,.30);
}
.vc-journey-label {
    color: var(--gray-600);
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-align: center;
    line-height: 1.35;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: .05em;
    transition: color .2s;
}
.vc-journey-step:hover .vc-journey-label { color: var(--primary-dark); }

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    .vc-journey-track {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: stretch;
        padding: 0;
        overflow-x: visible;
    }
    .vc-journey-track::before { display: none; }
    .vc-journey-step {
        flex-direction: row;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 16px;
        padding: 16px 0;
        border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
        min-width: unset;
    }
    .vc-journey-num { margin-bottom: 0; }
    .vc-journey-label { text-align: left; font-size: 13px; color: var(--gray-700); }
}


/* ----------------------------------------------------------------
   CTA Section
   ---------------------------------------------------------------- */
.vc-cta-section {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0f7a8a 0%, var(--primary) 50%, #158fa0 100%);
    padding: 64px 0;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.vc-cta-section::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg width='60' height='60' viewBox='0 0 60 60' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cg fill='none' fill-rule='evenodd'%3E%3Cg fill='%23fff' fill-opacity='0.04'%3E%3Ccircle cx='30' cy='30' r='20'/%3E%3C/g%3E%3C/g%3E%3C/svg%3E");
    pointer-events: none;
}
.vc-cta-section h2 {
    color: #fff;
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: clamp(24px, 3vw, 36px);
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.vc-cta-section p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.85); font-size: 16px; margin-bottom: 0; }
.vc-cta-section .btn-dark {
    background: var(--dark) !important;
    border-color: var(--dark) !important;
    border-radius: var(--radius) !important;
    padding: 13px 26px !important;
    font-weight: 800 !important;
}
.vc-cta-section .btn-dark:hover {
    background: var(--darker) !important;
    border-color: var(--darker) !important;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.vc-cta-section .btn-light {
    border-radius: var(--radius) !important;
    padding: 13px 26px !important;
    font-weight: 800 !important;
    color: var(--dark) !important;
}


/* ----------------------------------------------------------------
   SEO Link Cloud
   ---------------------------------------------------------------- */
.seo-link-cloud a {
    display: inline-block;
    margin: 5px 5px 5px 0;
    padding: 7px 14px;
    background: var(--gray-50);
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    color: var(--gray-700);
    font-size: 13.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    transition: all .2s;
}
.seo-link-cloud a:hover {
    background: var(--primary);
    color: #fff;
    border-color: var(--primary);
    transform: translateY(-1px);
}


/* ----------------------------------------------------------------
   Testimonials
   ---------------------------------------------------------------- */
/* .vc-testimonial-section rules moved to bottom of file — new edForce style */
.testimonial-item {
    background: var(--white) !important;
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-xl) !important;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    padding: 28px !important;
    transition: all .25s;
    height: 100%;
    position: relative;
}
.testimonial-item::before {
    content: '\201C';
    position: absolute;
    top: 16px; right: 24px;
    font-size: 60px;
    line-height: 1;
    color: var(--primary);
    opacity: .2;
    font-family: Georgia, serif;
    font-weight: 900;
}
.owl-item.center .testimonial-item {
    border-color: var(--primary) !important;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl) !important;
    transform: scale(1.02);
}
.testimonial-item .d-flex.align-items-center {
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border) !important;
    padding: 0 0 18px !important;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.testimonial-item .d-flex img {
    width: 56px !important;
    height: 56px !important;
    border-radius: 50% !important;
    object-fit: cover;
    border: 3px solid var(--primary-light);
}
.testimonial-item h4 {
    color: var(--dark) !important;
    font-size: 16px !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    margin-bottom: 4px !important;
}
.testimonial-item small { color: var(--gray-500); font-size: 12px; }
.testimonial-item > div:last-of-type,
.testimonial-item .pt-4 {
    color: var(--gray-600);
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    padding: 0 !important;
}

.avatar-circle {
    width: 56px; height: 56px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--primary-dark));
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    color: #fff;
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: 20px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    border: 3px solid var(--primary-light);
}

/* OWL nav */
.testimonial-carousel .owl-dots {
    margin-top: 20px;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
}
.testimonial-carousel .owl-dot {
    display: inline-block;
    margin: 0 4px;
    width: 10px; height: 10px;
    background: var(--gray-300);
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    transition: all .3s;
}
.testimonial-carousel .owl-dot.active {
    width: 24px;
    background: var(--primary);
}
.testimonial-carousel .owl-nav button {
    background: var(--primary) !important;
    border-radius: 50% !important;
    width: 38px !important; height: 38px !important;
    color: #fff !important;
    font-size: 16px !important;
    transition: all .2s !important;
}
.testimonial-carousel .owl-nav button:hover {
    background: var(--primary-dark) !important;
}


/* ----------------------------------------------------------------
   Header Banner (inner pages)
   ---------------------------------------------------------------- */
.bg-header {
    background: linear-gradient(rgba(6,10,20,.75), rgba(6,10,20,.75)),
                url(../img/bg-cover.jpg) center center / cover no-repeat;
    padding: 80px 0 56px;
}
.bg-header h1 { font-size: clamp(28px, 3.5vw, 44px); font-weight: 800; }


/* ----------------------------------------------------------------
   Footer
   ---------------------------------------------------------------- */
.vc-footer {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #06101a 0%, #091E3E 100%);
    padding: 72px 0 0;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.75);
}
.vc-footer-brand h2 {
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 26px;
    font-weight: 800;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.vc-footer-brand p {
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.6);
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.vc-footer-contact p {
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.7);
    font-size: 14px;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
}
.vc-footer-contact i { color: var(--primary); font-size: 13px; }

.vc-footer h5 {
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 800;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    padding-bottom: 10px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10);
}
.vc-footer a {
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.60);
    font-size: 14px;
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 9px;
    transition: all .2s;
    font-weight: 500;
}
.vc-footer a:hover {
    color: var(--primary);
    padding-left: 4px;
}
.vc-footer-social a {
    display: inline-flex !important;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,.08);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.7) !important;
    margin-right: 8px;
    margin-bottom: 0 !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    font-size: 15px;
    transition: all .2s;
}
.vc-footer-social a:hover {
    background: var(--primary) !important;
    border-color: var(--primary) !important;
    color: #fff !important;
    transform: translateY(-2px) !important;
    padding-left: 0 !important;
}
.vc-footer-bottom {
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
    margin-top: 48px;
    padding: 20px 0;
}
.vc-footer-bottom p {
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.4);
    font-size: 13px;
    margin: 0;
}

/* Old footer-about negative margin (kept for backward compat) */
.footer-about { margin-bottom: 0; }


/* ----------------------------------------------------------------
   Sticky Conversion Bar
   ---------------------------------------------------------------- */
.vc-sticky-cta {
    position: fixed;
    left: 50%;
    bottom: 14px;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    z-index: 9999;
    width: min(780px, calc(100% - 28px));
    background: rgba(255,255,255,.97);
    border: 1px solid rgba(29,183,200,.20);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(9,30,62,.18);
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    padding: 7px 10px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 6px;
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}
.vc-sticky-cta-text { display: none; }
.vc-sticky-cta-actions {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 6px;
}
.vc-sticky-btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    padding: 9px 14px;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 800;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all .2s;
}
.vc-sticky-btn:hover { transform: translateY(-1px); }
.vc-sticky-btn-primary { background: var(--primary); color: #fff; }
.vc-sticky-btn-primary:hover { background: var(--primary-dark); color: #fff; }
.vc-sticky-btn-whatsapp { background: #25D366; color: #fff; }
.vc-sticky-btn-whatsapp:hover { background: #1da851; color: #fff; }
.vc-sticky-btn-outline { background: #fff; color: var(--dark); border: 1px solid var(--border); }
.vc-sticky-btn-dark { background: var(--dark); color: #fff; }
.vc-sticky-btn-dark:hover { background: var(--darker); color: #fff; }

body { padding-bottom: 72px; }

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    .vc-sticky-cta { border-radius: var(--radius-lg); width: calc(100% - 22px); }
    body { padding-bottom: 100px; }
}
@media (max-width: 559.98px) {
    .vc-sticky-cta-actions { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; width: 100%; }
    .vc-sticky-btn { justify-content: center; }
    body { padding-bottom: 120px; }
}


/* ----------------------------------------------------------------
   Miscellaneous
   ---------------------------------------------------------------- */
.link-animated a { transition: padding-left .2s; }
.link-animated a:hover { padding-left: 8px; }

.service-item {
    position: relative;
    padding: 28px !important;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg) !important;
    transition: .25s;
}
.service-item .service-icon {
    width: 52px !important; height: 52px !important;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--primary-dark));
    border-radius: var(--radius) !important;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    font-size: 20px !important;
    color: #fff;
    transform: none !important;
    margin-bottom: 18px !important;
}
.service-item .service-icon i { transform: none !important; }

/* Inner page hero banner */
.bg-header h1 { color: #fff; }
.bg-header h5 { color: var(--primary); }

/* Carousel kept as-is */
.carousel-caption { top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; background: rgba(9,30,62,.7); z-index: 1; }
.carousel-control-prev, .carousel-control-next { width: 10%; }
.carousel-control-prev-icon, .carousel-control-next-icon { width: 3rem; height: 3rem; }


/* ================================================================
   Micro-Tile Navigation (edForce-style compact selector)
   ================================================================ */
.vc-tiles-section { background: var(--white); padding: 14px 0 10px; }

.vc-tiles-nav {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 8px;
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.vc-tile {
    all: unset;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    flex: 1 0 0;
    min-width: 0;
    min-height: 98px;
    padding: 8px 4px 8px;
    background: var(--white);
    border: none;
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    cursor: pointer;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: background .18s ease, transform .18s ease;
    position: relative;
    text-align: center;
}

.vc-tile::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 14px;
    right: 14px;
    height: 3px;
    background: var(--primary);
    border-radius: 2px 2px 0 0;
    transform: scaleX(0);
    transform-origin: center;
    transition: transform .2s ease;
}
.vc-tile:hover::after { transform: scaleX(1); }

.vc-tile:hover,
.vc-tile:focus-visible {
    background: var(--primary-light);
    outline: none;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.vc-tile:hover .vc-tile-illo { transform: translateY(-3px); }
.vc-tile:hover .vc-tile-label { color: var(--primary-dark); }

.vc-tile-illo {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
    transition: transform .22s ease;
}

.vc-tile-illo svg { width: 48px; height: 48px; display: block; }

.vc-tile-label {
    font-size: 10px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--primary);
    line-height: 1.35;
    letter-spacing: .01em;
    transition: color .18s;
    word-break: break-word;
    hyphens: auto;
}

/* ---- Content Area ---- */
.vc-tile-content-area {
    border-top: 1.5px solid var(--border);
    padding-top: 52px;
    margin-top: 44px;
    min-height: 300px;
}

.vc-tile-panel { display: none; }

.vc-tile-panel.is-active {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 400px;
    gap: 64px;
    align-items: center;
    animation: vcTileFade .28s ease;
}

@keyframes vcTileFade {
    from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(8px); }
    to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

.vc-tile-panel-title {
    font-size: 32px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--dark);
    line-height: 1.1;
    letter-spacing: -.5px;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.vc-tile-panel-desc {
    color: var(--gray-500);
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.75;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.vc-tile-highlights {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0 0 28px;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 10px 24px;
}

.vc-tile-highlights li {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--gray-700);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    line-height: 1.35;
}

.vc-tile-highlights li::before {
    content: '';
    width: 6px;
    height: 6px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--primary);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.vc-tile-panel-visual {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.vc-tile-panel-visual svg {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 400px;
    height: auto;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
    .vc-tile-panel.is-active { grid-template-columns: 1fr 320px; gap: 40px; }
}
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .vc-tile-panel.is-active { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .vc-tile-panel-visual { display: none; }
    .vc-tile-panel-title { font-size: 26px; }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .vc-tile { width: 112px; min-height: 104px; }
    .vc-tile-illo, .vc-tile-illo svg { width: 50px; height: 50px; }
    .vc-tile-highlights { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .vc-tiles-nav { gap: 6px; }
}
@media (max-width: 420px) {
    .vc-tile { width: 92px; min-height: 88px; padding: 8px 4px 6px; }
    .vc-tile-illo, .vc-tile-illo svg { width: 42px; height: 42px; }
    .vc-tile-label { font-size: 10px; }
}


/* ================================================================
   Hero Three Cubes
   ================================================================ */
.vc-cubes-row {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 14px;
    margin: 10px auto 8px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    max-width: 620px;
    animation: vc-h1-enter .8s cubic-bezier(.22, 1, .36, 1) both;
    animation-delay: .5s;
}

.vc-cube-card {
    background: #fff;
    border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 14px 14px 0;
    text-align: center;
    width: 172px;
    transition: transform .22s ease, box-shadow .22s ease, border-color .22s ease;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.vc-cube-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(29,183,200,.14);
    border-color: var(--primary);
}

.vc-cube-card--dark {
    background: var(--dark);
    border-color: var(--dark);
}
.vc-cube-card--dark:hover { border-color: var(--primary); }
.vc-cube-card--dark .vc-cube-card-title { color: #fff; }
.vc-cube-card--dark .vc-cube-card-sub   { color: rgba(255,255,255,.45); }
.vc-cube-card--dark .vc-cube-brochure   { border-top-color: rgba(255,255,255,.1); }

.vc-cube-card--light { background: var(--primary-light); border-color: var(--primary-light); }
.vc-cube-card--light:hover { border-color: var(--primary); }

.vc-cube-card-illo {
    width: 62px;
    height: 62px;
    margin: 0 auto 8px;
}
.vc-cube-card-illo svg { width: 62px; height: 62px; display: block; }

.vc-cube-card-title {
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--dark);
    margin-bottom: 3px;
    letter-spacing: -.2px;
}

.vc-cube-card-sub {
    font-size: 11px;
    color: var(--gray-500);
    line-height: 1.45;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.vc-cube-brochure {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 6px;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--primary);
    text-decoration: none;
    border-top: 1.5px solid var(--border);
    padding: 9px 0 10px;
    margin: 0 -20px;
    transition: background .18s, color .18s;
}
.vc-cube-brochure:hover { background: var(--primary-light); color: var(--primary-dark); }
.vc-cube-brochure svg  { width: 13px; height: 13px; flex-shrink: 0; }

/* Begin Upskilling button */
.vc-begin-btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    background: var(--primary);
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 800;
    padding: 12px 34px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    letter-spacing: -.01em;
    transition: background .2s, transform .2s, box-shadow .2s;
    margin-bottom: 0;
}
.vc-begin-btn:hover {
    background: var(--primary-dark);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(29,183,200,.32);
    color: #fff;
}

/* Training tile section — add gap between tiles */
.vc-tiles-nav .vc-tile:not(:last-child) {
    margin-right: 0;
}
.vc-tiles-section .vc-section-subtitle { display: block; margin-bottom: 8px; }

/* ── Tile rows (Training / Consulting / Staffing) ── */
.vc-tile-row {
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.vc-tile-row:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}
.vc-tile-row-label {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    font-size: 10px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--gray-400, #9CA3AF);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: .12em;
}
.vc-tile-row-label::before,
.vc-tile-row-label::after {
    content: '';
    flex: 1;
    height: 1px;
    background: var(--border, #e2e8f0);
}
.vc-tiles-nav--center {
    justify-content: center;
}

/* ── Cube card clickable body ── */
.vc-cube-card-body {
    display: block;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: inherit;
    padding-bottom: 4px;
    transition: opacity .18s;
}
.vc-cube-card-body:hover { opacity: .88; }
.vc-cube-card-body:hover .vc-cube-card-title { color: var(--primary); }

/* ── Tiles header bar (single-line, no box) ── */
.vc-tiles-header-bar {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 0 2px 10px;
    overflow: hidden;
    white-space: nowrap;
}
.vc-tiles-hbadge {
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 800;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: .12em;
    color: var(--primary-dark, #158fa0);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}
.vc-tiles-hpipe {
    color: #CBD5E1;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    font-size: 14px;
}
.vc-tiles-htitle {
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--dark, #0d1117);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}
.vc-tiles-hsub {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: var(--gray-500, #6B7280);
    overflow: hidden;
    text-overflow: ellipsis;
    white-space: nowrap;
    flex: 1;
}
.vc-tiles-hviewall {
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--primary);
    text-decoration: none;
    white-space: nowrap;
    transition: color .18s;
}
.vc-tiles-hviewall:hover { color: var(--primary-dark); text-decoration: underline; }

/* Responsive cubes */
@media (max-width: 680px) {
    .vc-cubes-row { gap: 10px; }
    .vc-cube-card { width: 148px; padding: 12px 12px 0; }
    .vc-cube-card-illo, .vc-cube-card-illo svg { width: 52px; height: 52px; }
    .vc-cube-card-title { font-size: 13px; }
    .vc-begin-btn { font-size: 13px; padding: 11px 28px; }
    .vc-tiles-htitle { display: none; }
}
@media (max-width: 420px) {
    .vc-cubes-row { gap: 8px; }
    .vc-cube-card { width: 122px; padding: 10px 10px 0; }
    .vc-cube-brochure { margin: 0 -10px; }
}

/* ====================================================================
   Our Services — merged single-row section
   ==================================================================== */
.vc-services-section { padding:20px 0 10px; }
.vc-services-header-row {
    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    justify-content:space-between;
    gap:16px;
    margin-bottom:16px;
    flex-wrap:wrap;
}
.vc-services-header-left { display:flex; align-items:center; gap:14px; flex-wrap:wrap; }
.vc-services-badge {
    background:var(--primary-light);
    color:var(--primary-dark);
    font-size:11px;
    font-weight:800;
    letter-spacing:.08em;
    text-transform:uppercase;
    padding:4px 14px;
    border-radius:20px;
    white-space:nowrap;
}
.vc-services-title {
    font-size:15px;
    font-weight:700;
    color:var(--dark);
    margin:0;
    opacity:.7;
}
.vc-services-scroll-wrap {
    overflow-x: auto;
    overflow-y: visible;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
    scrollbar-width: none;
    padding-bottom: 6px;
    width: 100%;
}
.vc-services-scroll-wrap::-webkit-scrollbar { display:none; }
.vc-tiles-nav--all {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-wrap: nowrap !important;
    gap: 5px;
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: stretch;
}

/* ====================================================================
   Client cards — sharper edges + teal glow on hover
   ==================================================================== */
.vc-client-card {
    background:#fff;
    border:1.5px solid #d2dae3;
    border-radius:10px;
    padding:16px 10px;
    min-height:74px;
    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    justify-content:center;
    transition:border-color .22s ease, box-shadow .22s ease, transform .22s ease;
    cursor:default;
    position:relative;
}
.vc-client-card::after {
    content:'';
    position:absolute;
    inset:0;
    border-radius:10px;
    opacity:0;
    box-shadow:0 0 0 2px rgba(29,183,200,.3), 0 8px 28px rgba(29,183,200,.18);
    transition:opacity .22s ease;
    pointer-events:none;
}
.vc-client-card:hover { border-color:var(--primary); transform:translateY(-3px); }
.vc-client-card:hover::after { opacity:1; }
.vc-client-card img { max-width:110px; max-height:36px; object-fit:contain; }

/* ====================================================================
   Hero — cycling h1 phrase (sharp metallic glint, no glow)
   ==================================================================== */
@keyframes vc-shimmer {
    0%   { background-position: 200% center; }
    100% { background-position: -200% center; }
}
.vc-h1-cycle-wrap {
    font-size: clamp(28px,3.8vw,48px);
    line-height: 1.15;
    font-weight: 800;
    min-height: 1.25em;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.vc-h1-phrase {
    display: block;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(12px) scale(.97);
    /* sharp glint: narrow white stripe on solid teal */
    background: linear-gradient(105deg,
        #1DB7C8 0%,
        #1DB7C8 38%,
        #a0eaf3 44%,
        #ffffff 48%,
        #a0eaf3 52%,
        #1DB7C8 58%,
        #158fa0 100%
    );
    background-size: 300% auto;
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
    transition: opacity .35s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1),
                transform .35s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1);
}
.vc-h1-phrase.vc-h1-visible {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
    animation: vc-shimmer 2.2s linear infinite;
}

/* ====================================================================
   Pillar cards — clickable overlay + lean layout
   ==================================================================== */
.vc-pillar-card {
    position: relative;
    cursor: pointer;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 18px 12px 14px;
    gap: 8px;
}
.vc-pillar-card-link {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 1;
    border-radius: inherit;
}
.vc-pillar-dl {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--gray-500);
    text-decoration: none;
    letter-spacing: .02em;
    padding: 5px 10px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    background: #fff;
    white-space: nowrap;
    transition: color .18s, border-color .18s, box-shadow .18s;
}
.vc-pillar-dl:hover {
    color: var(--primary-dark);
    border-color: var(--primary);
    box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(29,183,200,.18);
}
.vc-pillar-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0,0,0,.10);
}

/* ====================================================================
   Testimonials — horizontal card grid (edForce style)
   ==================================================================== */
/* ── Testimonials — free text, no cards (edForce style) ─── */
.vc-testimonial-section {
    background: #f9fbfc;
    padding: 56px 0 60px;
}
.vc-testi-header {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.vc-testi-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    max-width: 860px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    gap: 0;
}

/* Each row = one testimonial */
.vc-testi-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 36px;
    padding: 28px 20px;
    border-radius: 14px;
    transition: background .2s;
}
.vc-testi-row:hover { background: rgba(29,183,200,.05); }
.vc-testi-row--reverse { flex-direction: row-reverse; }

/* Photo */
.vc-testi-photo-link {
    text-decoration: none;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    display: block;
}
.vc-testi-photo-wrap {
    position: relative;
    width: 110px;
    height: 110px;
}
.vc-testi-photo {
    width: 110px;
    height: 110px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    object-fit: cover;
    border: 3px solid #e8f9fb;
    display: block;
    transition: border-color .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease;
}
.vc-testi-photo-link:hover .vc-testi-photo {
    border-color: #0a66c2;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(10,102,194,.15);
}

/* LinkedIn badge */
.vc-testi-li-badge {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 2px;
    right: 2px;
    width: 28px;
    height: 28px;
    background: #0a66c2;
    border-radius: 6px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 13px;
    border: 2px solid #fff;
    z-index: 2;
    pointer-events: none;
}

/* Quote text column */
.vc-testi-content {
    flex: 1;
    min-width: 0;
}
.vc-testi-stars {
    color: #f59e0b;
    font-size: 14px;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.vc-testi-text {
    font-size: 16px;
    color: #374151;
    line-height: 1.8;
    margin: 0 0 18px 0;
    font-style: italic;
    font-weight: 400;
}
.vc-testi-meta {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 8px;
}
.vc-testi-name {
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #111827;
}
.vc-testi-dot { color: #d1d5db; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1; }
.vc-testi-role {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #6b7280;
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .vc-testi-row { flex-direction: column; align-items: center; text-align: center; gap: 20px; }
    .vc-testi-meta { justify-content: center; }
}