:root{
      --overlay:#02658E99; /* teal overlay with alpha like in the screenshot */
      --text:#111;
      --white:#fff;
    }
    *{box-sizing:border-box}
    html,body{height:100%}
    body{
      margin:0; font-family: "Montserrat", system-ui, -apple-system, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif;
      color:var(--text); background:var(--white);
    }
 a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }

    /* Top header */
    .header { position: sticky; top: 0; background: #fff; z-index: 10; border-bottom: 1px solid #ececec; }
    .navbar { max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; height: var(--nav-height); display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 20px; padding: 0 20px; }

    .brand { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px; white-space: nowrap; }
    .logo { width: 72px; height: 72px; object-fit: contain; border-radius: 50%; background: #f3f5f7; display: block; }

    .brand-text { line-height: 1; }
    .brand-text .title { font-size: 40px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 1px; }
    .brand-text .subtitle { margin-top: -4px; font-size: 20px; font-weight: 100; letter-spacing: 0.5px; }

    .spacer { flex: 1; }
.navlinks {
  display: flex;
  gap: 40px;
}

.navlinks a {
  font-weight: 600;
  position: relative; /* Needed for the underline */
  text-decoration: none; /* Remove default underline */
  color: inherit; /* Keep your current text color */
}

.navlinks a::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: -4px; /* space between text and line */
  width: 0%;
  height: 2px;
  background-color: #1654D2;
  transition: width 0.3s ease;
}

.navlinks a:hover::after {
  width: 100%;
}


    /* === Hero section === */
    .hero{
      position:relative; min-height:560px; display:grid; place-items:center; text-align:center;
      /* Supply your image with --hero-img on the element's style attribute */
      background-image: url(img/53e015a8b19dd340ea6df16ca305a8cbb6346e06.jpg);
      background-size:cover; background-position:center; background-repeat:no-repeat;
      isolation:isolate; /* keep overlay behind text */
    }
    .hero::before{ content:""; position:absolute; inset:0; background:var(--overlay); z-index:-1; }
    .hero .content{ max-width:980px; padding:48px 18px; color:#fff; }
    .hero h1{
      margin:0 0 14px; font-weight:900; line-height:1.05; letter-spacing:0.5px;
      font-size: clamp(36px, 7vw, 84px);
    }
    .hero p{ margin:0; font-weight:700; line-height:1.5; font-size: clamp(14px, 1.6vw, 20px); }

    /* simple responsiveness */
    @media (max-width: 840px){
      .brand-text .top{ font-size:24px }
      .brand-text .bottom{ font-size:13px }
      nav ul{ gap:16px }
      nav a{ font-size:14px }
      .brand-logo{ width:52px; height:52px }
    }
    @media (max-width:640px){
      .bar{ flex-wrap:wrap }
      nav{ width:100% }
      nav ul{ justify-content:flex-start; gap:18px; }
    }
  
    /* font (keep if not already loaded on the page) */
    @import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Montserrat:wght@400;600;700;800;900&display=swap');

    :root{
      --accent-blue: #2b33ff; /* underline & small label color */
      --overlay-left: #004F67BD;  /* left overlay as provided */
      --overlay-right: #000000CC; /* right overlay as provided */
      --max-width: 1100px;
    }

    .about-services{
      font-family: 'Montserrat', system-ui, -apple-system, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif;
      margin: 60px auto;
      padding: 28px 18px;
      max-width: var(--max-width);
    }

    /* Top two-column area: About left, image right */
    .top-row{
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 380px;
      gap: 28px;
      align-items: start;
      position: relative;
    }

    .about-label{
      color: var(--accent-blue);
      font-weight: 700;
      margin-bottom: 12px;
      font-size: 18px;
    }

    .about-heading{
      font-size: 40px;
      line-height: 1.02;
      margin: 0 0 18px 0;
      font-weight: 900;
      color: #000;
      letter-spacing: -0.3px;
    }

    .about-paragraph{
      font-size: 16px;
      line-height: 1.6;
      color: #222;
      max-width: 720px;
      font-weight: 600;
    }

    /* Image on the right (rounded, anchored top-right as in screenshot) */
    .side-image{
      width: 100%;
      max-width: 380px;
      justify-self: end;
      border-radius: 18px;
      overflow: hidden;
      box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
    }
    .side-image img{
      display:block;
      width:100%;
      height: auto;
      object-fit:cover;
    }
    /* ====== ANIMATION STYLES ====== */

/* Initial hidden state */
.fade-slide-up {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(40px);
  transition: opacity 0.8s ease, transform 0.8s ease;
  will-change: opacity, transform;
}

/* When in view */
.fade-slide-up.in-view {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* Slight delay for staggered effect */
.fade-slide-delay {
  transition-delay: 0.2s;
}

.fade-slide-delay-long {
  transition-delay: 0.4s;
}

/* Side image unique effect: fade + slide from right */
.fade-slide-right {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(60px);
  transition: opacity 0.9s ease, transform 0.9s ease;
  will-change: opacity, transform;
}
.fade-slide-right.in-view {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(0);
}

  :root{
    --accent-blue: #4f8fe6;
  }
  :root{
    --accent-blue: #4f8fe6;
  }

  /* --- Our Services heading (kept as you provided) --- */
  .services-wrap{
    text-align:center;
    margin: 64px 0 36px;
  }
  .services-title{
    font-size: 42px;
    font-weight: 900;
    margin: 0;
    letter-spacing: -0.6px;
    color: #000;
  }
  .services-title-underline{
    height:6px;
    width:70px;
    background: var(--accent-blue);
    margin: 12px auto 0;
    border-radius: 4px;
    box-shadow: 0 3px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.06) inset;
  }
  .services-sub{
    margin-top: 18px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #111;
    font-size: 18px;
  }

.service-card{
    --radius: 28px;
    margin: 34px auto;
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
    background-image: var(--service-bg, none);
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    min-height: 260px; /* taller like screenshot */
    box-shadow: 0 14px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.14);
    /* THICKER white border */
    border: 14px solid #fff;
    max-width: 1180px;
  }

  /* overlays unchanged from previous version */
  .service-card::before{
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 1;
    background: linear-gradient(
      90deg,
      #004F67BD 0%,
      #004F67BD 42%,
      rgba(0,79,103,0.18) 58%,
      rgba(0,79,103,0) 80%
    );
    border-radius: var(--radius) 0 0 var(--radius);
    pointer-events: none;
  }
  .service-card::after{
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 2;
    background: linear-gradient(
      90deg,
      rgba(0,0,0,0) 0%,
      rgba(0,0,0,0.32) 40%,
      #000000CC 78%,
      #000000CC 100%
    );
    border-radius: 0 var(--radius) var(--radius) 0;
    pointer-events: none;
  }

  .service-card .center-band{
    position: absolute;
    left: 50%;
    top: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 96px;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    z-index: 2;
    background: linear-gradient(
      to right,
      rgba(0,79,103,0.08) 0%,
      rgba(0,79,103,0.12) 20%,
      rgba(0,0,0,0.06) 50%,
      rgba(0,0,0,0.12) 80%,
      rgba(0,0,0,0) 100%
    );
    pointer-events: none;
  }

  .service-card .card-inner{
    position: relative;
    z-index: 3;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    min-height: 260px;
    align-items: center;
  }

  .card-empty-left{ padding: 36px 28px; }
.card-text{
  padding: 5px 30px;       /* balanced padding */
  color: #fff;
  text-align: right;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  max-width: 880px;         /* <<< much wider now */
  margin-left: auto;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.35);
}
/* --- Fade + scale on scroll --- */
.service-card {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: scale(0.96) translateY(30px);
  transition: opacity 0.9s ease, transform 0.9s ease;
  will-change: opacity, transform;
}
.service-card.in-view {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scale(1) translateY(0);
}

/* --- Parallax tilt effect --- */
.service-card:hover {
  transform: scale(1.02) rotateX(3deg) rotateY(-3deg);
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}
.service-card:active {
  transform: scale(0.98); /* subtle press */
}

/* --- Text reveal from right --- */
.card-text {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(40px);
  transition: opacity 0.8s ease, transform 0.8s ease;
}
.service-card.in-view .card-text {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(0);
  transition-delay: 0.3s;
}


  @media (max-width: 700px){
    .service-card{ border-width: 8px; min-height: 220px; }
    .service-card .card-inner{ grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .card-empty-left{ display:none; }
    .card-text{
      padding: 22px;
      text-align: center;
      margin-left: 0;
    }
    .service-card .center-band{ display:none; }
  }

    :root{
      --accent: #6c4cf0; /* underline color */
      --page-bg: #262626; /* dark side gutters */
       --card-radius: 14px;
    }
    /* central white column */
    .section1-wrap{
      width:100%;
      max-width:var(--container-max);
      background: transparent;
      border-radius:12px;
      padding:38px 44px;

    }

    /* headings with colored short underline */
    h2.section1-title1{
      font-size:22px;
      font-weight:800;
      text-align:center;
      margin:6px 0 6px;
      color:#111;
      position:relative;
    }

    h2.section1-title1::after{
      content:"";
      display:block;
      width:76px;
      height:4px;
      margin:12px auto 0;
      background:var(--accent);
      border-radius:3px;
    }

    /* grid */
    .grid{
      display:grid;
      grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);
      gap:18px;
      margin-top:18px;
    }

    .card1{
      position:relative;
      height:180px;
      border-radius:var(--card-radius);
      overflow:hidden;
      display:flex;
      align-items:center;
      justify-content:center;
      background-size:cover;
      background-position:center;
      box-shadow:0 6px 18px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
      transform:translateZ(0);
    }

    /* darker overlay for label readability */
    .card1::before{
      content:"";
      position:absolute;
      inset:0;
      background:linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0,0,0,0.14) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.62) 60%);
      transition:all .2s ease;
    }

    .card1-label{
      position:relative;
      color:#ffffff;
      font-weight:700;
      font-size:20px;
      text-align:center;
      padding:6px 10px;
      text-shadow:0 6px 18px rgba(0,0,0,0.6);
      line-height:1.05;
    }

    .small{height:150px}

    .card1:hover{transform:translateY(-6px); transition:transform .24s ease}

    /* imports text area */
    .imports-intro{
      font-size:13px;
      color:#4a4a4a;
      max-width:720px;
      margin:10px auto 6px;
      text-align:center;
      font-weight:600;
      line-height:1.45;
    }

    .import-subtitle{
      text-align:center;
      font-weight:700;
      margin-top:8px;
      font-size:16px;
    }

    @media (max-width:880px){
      .grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
    }
    @media (max-width:520px){
      .grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
      .card{height:160px}
      .section-wrap{padding:24px}
    }
    /* --- Scroll reveal animation --- */
.card1 {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(30px);
  transition: opacity 0.7s ease, transform 0.7s ease;
  will-change: opacity, transform;
}
.card1.in-view {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* --- Hover interactions --- */
.card1 {
  overflow: hidden;
}
.card1::before {
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    rgba(0,0,0,0.1) 0%,
    rgba(0,0,0,0.65) 80%
  );
  transition: background 0.4s ease;
}
.card1:hover::before {
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    rgba(0,0,0,0.25) 0%,
    rgba(0,0,0,0.85) 100%
  );
}

/* image zoom (via background scaling) */
.card1 {
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  transition: background-size 0.6s ease;
}
.card1:hover {
  background-size: 110%;
}

/* label animation */
.card1-label {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease, text-shadow 0.4s ease;
}
.card1:hover .card1-label {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  text-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
}