/* ==========================================================================
   Dollars Cafe — home.css
   Homepage-specific sections: hero, trust, about, services, process,
   why, insights, testimonials, CTA banner.
   ========================================================================== */

/* Shared vertical rhythm for homepage sections */
.about, .services, .process, .why, .insights, .testimonials {
  padding-block: clamp(72px, 9vw, 130px);
}

/* ===================== HERO SLIDER (visual banner) ===================== */
.hero-slider {
  position: relative;
  /* min-height: 100svh; */
  margin-top: calc(var(--header-h) * -1);
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--bg-dark);
  top: 0;
}
.hero-slider__viewport { position: absolute; inset: 0; }
.hero-slider__track { position: absolute; inset: 0; }

.hslide {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  opacity: 0; visibility: hidden;
  transition: opacity 1.1s var(--ease), visibility 1.1s var(--ease);
}
.hslide::after {
  /* faint grid texture shared by all slides */
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='64' height='64'%3E%3Cpath d='M0 63.5H64M63.5 0V64' stroke='%23ffffff' stroke-opacity='0.05'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hslide.is-active { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; }
.hslide.is-active .hslide__zoom { animation: kenburns 7s ease-out forwards; }

.hslide__zoom { position: absolute; inset: 0; transform: scale(1.04); }
/* @keyframes kenburns { from { transform: scale(1.0) translate(0,0); } to { transform: scale(1.12) translate(-1.5%, -1%); } } */

/* Distinct cosmic / financial visuals per slide (no copy, purely visual) */
.hslide--1 .hslide__zoom {
  background-image: url("../images/sliders/1.jpg");
}
.hslide--2 .hslide__zoom {
  background-image: url("../images/sliders/2.jpg");
}
.hslide--3 .hslide__zoom {
  background-image: url("../images/sliders/3.jpg");
}
.hslide--4 .hslide__zoom {
 background-image: url("../images/sliders/4.jpg");
}
/* Show the entire image — no stretch, no crop */
.hero-slider {
  min-height: 0;          /* remove the forced full-height */
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;   /* << set to YOUR image ratio (see note below) */
}

.hslide__zoom {
  background-size: contain;
  background-position: center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  transform: none;             /* cancel the zoom that was cropping edges */
  animation: none !important;  /* disable Ken Burns so nothing gets cut */
}
/* Decorative orbital + chart motifs floating over the slides */
.hero-slider__viewport::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; z-index: 1;
  width: 60vmin; height: 60vmin; right: -6vmin; top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(212,175,55,0.22);
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 80px rgba(11,86,208,0.25);
  -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(circle, transparent 56%, #000 57%);
  mask-image: radial-gradient(circle, transparent 56%, #000 57%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hero-slider__viewport::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; z-index: 1; inset: 0;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 1200 600' preserveAspectRatio='none'%3E%3Cpath d='M0 470 L150 430 L320 450 L470 360 L640 380 L820 250 L1000 200 L1200 90' fill='none' stroke='%23F7D774' stroke-opacity='0.35' stroke-width='2'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-size: cover; background-position: center bottom;
  opacity: 0.5; pointer-events: none;
}

/* Controls */
.hero-slider__arrow {
  position: absolute; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%);
  z-index: 5; width: 54px; height: 54px; border-radius: 50%;
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  background: rgba(7,17,31,0.4);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px); backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  transition: all 0.25s var(--ease);
}
.hero-slider__arrow svg { width: 24px; height: 24px; stroke: var(--white); stroke-width: 2; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round; }
.hero-slider__arrow:hover { background: rgba(212,175,55,0.18); border-color: var(--gold); }
.hero-slider__arrow:hover svg { stroke: var(--gold-hi); }
.hero-slider__arrow--prev { left: clamp(16px, 3vw, 40px); }
.hero-slider__arrow--next { right: clamp(16px, 3vw, 40px); }

.hero-slider__dots {
  position: absolute; z-index: 5; bottom: 38px; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%);
  display: flex; gap: 12px;
}
.hero-slider__dots button {
  width: 10px; height: 10px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.3); transition: all 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.hero-slider__dots button.is-active { width: 32px; border-radius: 6px; background: var(--grad-gold); }

.hero-slider__progress {
  position: absolute; z-index: 5; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; height: 3px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
}
.hero-slider__progress span {
  display: block; height: 100%; width: 0;
  background: var(--grad-gold); box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(212,175,55,0.5);
}

/* ===================== HERO / INTRO ===================== */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding-block: clamp(64px, 9vw, 120px);
  background:
    radial-gradient(900px 600px at 78% 18%, rgba(11, 86, 208, 0.30), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(800px 600px at 12% 80%, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.12), transparent 55%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, var(--bg-dark) 0%, var(--bg-secondary) 100%);
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-top: 0;
}
.hero__starfield {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;
  z-index: 0; pointer-events: none;
}
.hero__map {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 0; opacity: 0.16;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 200 100'%3E%3Cg fill='%23B8C2D1'%3E%3Ccircle cx='30' cy='30' r='0.6'/%3E%3Ccircle cx='34' cy='28' r='0.6'/%3E%3Ccircle cx='38' cy='32' r='0.6'/%3E%3Ccircle cx='42' cy='35' r='0.6'/%3E%3Ccircle cx='28' cy='40' r='0.6'/%3E%3Ccircle cx='46' cy='42' r='0.6'/%3E%3Ccircle cx='90' cy='25' r='0.6'/%3E%3Ccircle cx='95' cy='30' r='0.6'/%3E%3Ccircle cx='100' cy='28' r='0.6'/%3E%3Ccircle cx='105' cy='34' r='0.6'/%3E%3Ccircle cx='110' cy='30' r='0.6'/%3E%3Ccircle cx='98' cy='40' r='0.6'/%3E%3Ccircle cx='150' cy='35' r='0.6'/%3E%3Ccircle cx='155' cy='40' r='0.6'/%3E%3Ccircle cx='160' cy='38' r='0.6'/%3E%3Ccircle cx='165' cy='44' r='0.6'/%3E%3Ccircle cx='158' cy='50' r='0.6'/%3E%3Ccircle cx='50' cy='60' r='0.6'/%3E%3Ccircle cx='55' cy='65' r='0.6'/%3E%3Ccircle cx='48' cy='70' r='0.6'/%3E%3Ccircle cx='120' cy='65' r='0.6'/%3E%3Ccircle cx='126' cy='70' r='0.6'/%3E%3Ccircle cx='132' cy='66' r='0.6'/%3E%3Ccircle cx='170' cy='70' r='0.6'/%3E%3Ccircle cx='175' cy='75' r='0.6'/%3E%3C/g%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-size: cover; background-position: center;
  -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 45%, #000 30%, transparent 80%);
  mask-image: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 45%, #000 30%, transparent 80%);
}
.hero__glow {
  position: absolute; border-radius: 50%; z-index: 0; filter: blur(70px);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hero__glow--a { width: 460px; height: 460px; top: -120px; right: -80px; background: rgba(11,86,208,0.35); animation: drift 16s ease-in-out infinite; }
.hero__glow--b { width: 380px; height: 380px; bottom: -120px; left: -60px; background: rgba(212,175,55,0.18); animation: drift 20s ease-in-out infinite reverse; }
@keyframes drift {
  0%,100% { transform: translate(0,0); }
  50%     { transform: translate(30px, 40px); }
}

.hero__inner {
  position: relative; z-index: 2;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.05fr 0.95fr;
  align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(40px, 6vw, 80px);
  width: 100%;
}
.hero__title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 1.4rem + 4.6vw, 3.6rem);
  line-height: 1.04;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  margin: 22px 0 0;
}
.hero__lead {
  color: var(--gray-soft);
  font-size: clamp(1.02rem, 0.96rem + 0.5vw, 1.22rem);
  max-width: 54ch;
  margin-top: 22px;
}
.hero__actions { display: flex; gap: 16px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: 34px; }

.hero__proof {
  display: flex; gap: clamp(20px, 4vw, 48px); flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-top: 46px; padding-top: 30px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.hero__proof strong {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 1.2rem + 1.6vw, 2.4rem);
  background: var(--grad-gold); -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; color: transparent;
  line-height: 1;
}
.hero__proof span { color: var(--gray-soft); font-size: 0.82rem; }

/* Scroll cue */
.hero__scroll {
  position: absolute; bottom: 26px; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%);
  z-index: 3; width: 26px; height: 42px; border-radius: 14px;
  border: 2px solid var(--line-strong); display: grid; justify-items: center;
}
.hero__scroll span {
  width: 4px; height: 8px; margin-top: 7px; border-radius: 4px;
  background: var(--gold); animation: scrolldot 1.8s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes scrolldot { 0%,100% { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(0); } 40% { opacity: 1; } 70% { transform: translateY(11px); opacity: 0; } }

/* ---- Orbital growth visualization (brand signature) ---- */
.hero__visual { position: relative; display: grid; place-items: center; min-height: 440px; }
.orbital {
  position: relative;
  /* width: min(440px, 92%); */
  aspect-ratio: 1 / 0.92;
}
.orbital__core {
  position: absolute; inset: 22% 24%;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 35% 30%, rgba(247,215,116,0.9), rgba(212,175,55,0.5) 45%, rgba(11,86,208,0.25) 75%, transparent 100%);
  filter: blur(2px);
  box-shadow: 0 0 70px rgba(212,175,55,0.35), inset 0 0 40px rgba(11,86,208,0.4);
  animation: corepulse 6s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes corepulse { 0%,100% { transform: scale(1); opacity: 0.92; } 50% { transform: scale(1.05); opacity: 1; } }

.orbital__ring {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
}
.orbital__ring--1 {
  inset: 4%;
  border-top: 2px solid var(--gold);
  border-left: 2px solid rgba(212,175,55,0.4);
  transform: rotateX(72deg);
  box-shadow: 0 0 26px rgba(212,175,55,0.25);
  animation: spin 14s linear infinite;
}
.orbital__ring--2 {
  inset: 14%;
  border-right: 2px solid var(--royal-blue);
  border-bottom: 2px solid rgba(11,86,208,0.35);
  transform: rotateX(68deg) rotateZ(40deg);
  animation: spin 9s linear infinite reverse;
}
@keyframes spin { to { transform: rotateX(72deg) rotateZ(360deg); } }
.orbital__ring--2 { animation-name: spin2; }
@keyframes spin2 { to { transform: rotateX(68deg) rotateZ(-320deg); } }

.growth {
  position: absolute; inset: auto 6% 12% 6%; width: 88%; height: 56%;
  z-index: 2; overflow: visible;
}
.growth__line {
  stroke-dasharray: 760; stroke-dashoffset: 760;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 4px 12px rgba(247,215,116,0.4));
}
.is-visible .growth__line, .hero .growth__line { animation: draw 2.4s var(--ease) 0.4s forwards; }
@keyframes draw { to { stroke-dashoffset: 0; } }
.growth__area { opacity: 0; animation: fadein 1.4s ease 1.4s forwards; }
@keyframes fadein { to { opacity: 1; } }

.float-card {
  position: absolute; z-index: 4;
  border-radius: 16px; padding: 14px 18px;
  display: grid; gap: 3px; min-width: 150px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  animation: floaty 7s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.float-card__label { font-size: 0.7rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.12em; color: var(--gray-soft); }
.float-card__value {
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.5rem; line-height: 1;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}
.float-card__delta { font-size: 0.74rem; font-weight: 600; }
.float-card__delta.up { color: #5fe3a1; }
.float-card--1 { top: 4%; right: -4%; }
.float-card--2 { bottom: 30%; left: -8%; animation-delay: 1.4s; }
.float-card--3 { bottom: -2%; right: 6%; animation-delay: 2.6s; }
@keyframes floaty { 0%,100% { transform: translateY(0); } 50% { transform: translateY(-12px); } }

/* ===================== 4. TRUST INDICATORS ===================== */
.trust {
  position: relative;
  padding-block: clamp(48px, 6vw, 76px);
  background: var(--bg-secondary);
  border-block: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.trust__grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(24px, 4vw, 56px);
}
.trust__item { text-align: center; position: relative; }
.trust__item:not(:last-child)::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; right: calc(var(--gutter) * -0.5 - 4px); top: 12%;
  height: 76%; width: 1px; background: var(--line);
}
.trust__num {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 1.6rem + 2.6vw, 3.8rem);
  line-height: 1;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
  background: var(--grad-gold); -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; color: transparent;
}
.trust__label {
  display: block; margin-top: 12px;
  color: var(--gray-soft); font-size: 0.92rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

/* ===================== 5. ABOUT ===================== */
.about__inner {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 0.92fr 1.08fr;
  gap: clamp(40px, 6vw, 84px); align-items: center;
}
.about__image {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 4.4;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 30% 25%, rgba(11,86,208,0.5), transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 75% 80%, rgba(212,175,55,0.35), transparent 50%),
    linear-gradient(160deg, #0c1c30, #060f1c);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}
.about__image-orbit {
  position: absolute; inset: -20% -10% auto auto; width: 80%; aspect-ratio: 1;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px dashed rgba(212,175,55,0.35);
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, #000, transparent);
  mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, #000, transparent);
  animation: spin-flat 40s linear infinite;
}
.about__image::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background-image: url("../images/2.jpg");
  background-size: 100% 100%; background-position: center;
}
@keyframes spin-flat { to { transform: rotate(360deg); } }
.about__badge {
  position: absolute; left: 22px; bottom: 22px; right: 22px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm); padding: 16px 20px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.about__badge-num {
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 700; font-size: 2.2rem; line-height: 1;
  color: var(--gold-hi);
}
.about__badge-text { font-size: 0.86rem; color: var(--gray-soft); }

.about__content .section-title { margin-top: 14px; }
.about__features { display: grid; gap: 22px; margin: 34px 0 36px; }
.about__features li { display: flex; gap: 18px; }
.about__feature-ico {
  flex: none; width: 50px; height: 50px; border-radius: 14px;
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  background: rgba(212,175,55,0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212,175,55,0.25);
}
.about__feature-ico svg { width: 24px; height: 24px; stroke: var(--gold-hi); stroke-width: 1.6; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round; }
.about__features h3 { font-size: 1.08rem; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 4px; }
.about__features p { color: var(--gray-soft); font-size: 0.94rem; }

/* ===================== 6. SERVICES ===================== */
.services { background: var(--bg-secondary); }
.services__grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 26px;
}
.service-card {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 34px 30px 30px;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform 0.4s var(--ease), border-color 0.4s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.4s var(--ease);
}
.service-card::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(11,86,208,0.18), transparent 60%);
  opacity: 0; transition: opacity 0.4s var(--ease);
}
.service-card > * { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.service-card__ico {
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  width: 58px; height: 58px; border-radius: 16px;
  background: var(--grad-blue);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 26px rgba(11,86,208,0.4);
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  transition: transform 0.4s var(--ease);
}
.service-card__ico svg { width: 28px; height: 28px; stroke: #fff; stroke-width: 1.7; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round; }
.service-card h3 { font-size: 1.32rem; font-weight: 600; font-family: var(--font-display); margin-bottom: 10px; }
.service-card p { color: var(--gray-soft); font-size: 0.95rem; }
.service-card__more {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  margin-top: 18px; color: var(--gold); font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.9rem;
  opacity: 0; transform: translateX(-6px);
  transition: opacity 0.35s var(--ease), transform 0.35s var(--ease);
}
.service-card__more svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; stroke: currentColor; stroke-width: 2; }
.service-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-10px);
  border-color: rgba(212,175,55,0.4);
  box-shadow: 0 28px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
}
.service-card:hover::before { opacity: 1; }
.service-card:hover .service-card__ico { transform: translateY(-3px) rotate(-4deg); }
.service-card:hover .service-card__more { opacity: 1; transform: none; }

/* ===================== 7. PROCESS / TIMELINE ===================== */
.process { position: relative; }
.timeline {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 20px;
}
.timeline::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; top: 26px; left: 6%; right: 6%; height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold) 12%, var(--royal-blue) 88%, transparent);
  opacity: 0.5;
}
.timeline__step { position: relative; padding-top: 70px; }
.timeline__num {
  position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0;
  width: 54px; height: 54px; border-radius: 50%;
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--gold-hi);
  background: var(--bg-secondary);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212,175,55,0.4);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px var(--bg-dark), 0 0 24px rgba(212,175,55,0.25);
  z-index: 1; transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.35s var(--ease);
}
.timeline__step:hover .timeline__num {
  transform: scale(1.08);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px var(--bg-dark), 0 0 34px rgba(212,175,55,0.5);
}
.timeline__body h3 { font-size: 1.18rem; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.timeline__body p { color: var(--gray-soft); font-size: 0.92rem; }

/* ===================== 8. WHY CHOOSE US ===================== */
.why { background: var(--bg-secondary); }
.why__grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 24px;
}
.why-card {
  padding: 30px 28px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.03), transparent);
  transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease), border-color 0.35s var(--ease), background 0.35s var(--ease);
}
.why-card__ico {
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  width: 52px; height: 52px; border-radius: 14px; margin-bottom: 18px;
  background: rgba(212,175,55,0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212,175,55,0.25);
  transition: all 0.35s var(--ease);
}
.why-card__ico svg { width: 26px; height: 26px; stroke: var(--gold-hi); stroke-width: 1.6; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round; }
.why-card h3 { font-size: 1.16rem; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.why-card p { color: var(--gray-soft); font-size: 0.93rem; }
.why-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: rgba(212,175,55,0.4);
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(212,175,55,0.08), transparent);
}
.why-card:hover .why-card__ico { background: var(--grad-gold); transform: scale(1.05); }
.why-card:hover .why-card__ico svg { stroke: #1c1402; }

/* ===================== 9. MARKET INSIGHTS ===================== */
.insights__grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 26px;
}
.insight-card {
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: var(--bg-secondary);
  transition: transform 0.4s var(--ease), border-color 0.4s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.4s var(--ease);
}
.insight-card__media {
  position: relative; aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  display: flex; align-items: flex-start; padding: 16px;
}
.insight-card__media--a { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0a2350, #061226); }
.insight-card__media--b { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a2c10, #06140a); }
.insight-card__media--c { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2a1d04, #140d02); }
.insight-card__media::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='100' height='40' viewBox='0 0 100 40'%3E%3Cpath d='M0 32 L20 26 L36 30 L54 16 L72 20 L100 4' fill='none' stroke='%23D4AF37' stroke-opacity='0.3' stroke-width='1.4'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-size: 100% 100%; background-repeat: no-repeat; opacity: 0.8;
}
.badge {
  position: relative; z-index: 1;
  font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 6px 12px; border-radius: 999px;
}
.badge--gold { background: rgba(212,175,55,0.18); color: var(--gold-hi); border: 1px solid rgba(212,175,55,0.4); }
.badge--blue { background: rgba(11,86,208,0.22); color: #8fb6ff; border: 1px solid rgba(11,86,208,0.45); }
.insight-card__body { padding: 22px 24px 26px; }
.insight-card__body time { font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--gray-soft); letter-spacing: 0.04em; }
.insight-card__body h3 { font-size: 1.2rem; font-weight: 600; font-family: var(--font-display); margin: 8px 0 8px; line-height: 1.25; }
.insight-card__body p { color: var(--gray-soft); font-size: 0.92rem; }
.insight-card__more {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  margin-top: 16px; color: var(--gold); font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.88rem;
}
.insight-card__more svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; stroke: currentColor; stroke-width: 2; transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease); }
.insight-card:hover { transform: translateY(-8px); border-color: rgba(212,175,55,0.35); box-shadow: 0 24px 54px rgba(0,0,0,0.5); }
.insight-card:hover .insight-card__more svg { transform: translateX(5px); }

/* ===================== 10. TESTIMONIALS ===================== */
.testimonials {
  background:
    radial-gradient(700px 400px at 80% 0%, rgba(11,86,208,0.18), transparent 60%),
    var(--bg-dark);
}
.slider { position: relative; max-width: 920px; margin-inline: auto; }
.slider__viewport { overflow: hidden; }
.slider__track { display: flex; transition: transform 0.6s var(--ease); }
.slide { min-width: 100%; padding: 8px; }
.quote {
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: clamp(32px, 4vw, 52px);
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}
.quote__stars { color: var(--gold); letter-spacing: 4px; font-size: 1.1rem; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.quote blockquote {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 1rem + 1.4vw, 1.95rem);
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 1.4;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.quote figcaption {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 14px;
  margin-top: 28px;
}
.quote__avatar {
  width: 50px; height: 50px; border-radius: 50%;
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.95rem;
  background: var(--grad-blue); color: #fff;
}
.quote__person { text-align: left; display: grid; }
.quote__person strong { font-size: 1rem; }
.quote__person span { color: var(--gray-soft); font-size: 0.86rem; }

.slider__controls {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 22px;
  margin-top: 34px;
}
.slider__btn {
  width: 48px; height: 48px; border-radius: 50%;
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  transition: all 0.25s var(--ease);
}
.slider__btn svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; stroke: var(--white); stroke-width: 2; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round; }
.slider__btn:hover { border-color: var(--gold); background: rgba(212,175,55,0.12); }
.slider__btn:hover svg { stroke: var(--gold-hi); }
.slider__dots { display: flex; gap: 10px; }
.slider__dots button {
  width: 9px; height: 9px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--line-strong); transition: all 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.slider__dots button.is-active { width: 28px; border-radius: 6px; background: var(--grad-gold); }

/* ===================== 11. CTA BANNER ===================== */
.cta-banner { padding-block: clamp(60px, 7vw, 100px); }
.cta-banner__inner {
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: clamp(44px, 6vw, 80px) clamp(28px, 5vw, 64px);
  text-align: center;
  background: var(--grad-cta);
  box-shadow: 0 30px 70px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
}
.cta-banner__inner::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background-image: url("../images/3.jpg");
}
.cta-banner__glow {
  position: absolute; width: 360px; height: 360px; border-radius: 50%;
  top: -160px; right: -80px; background: rgba(247,215,116,0.4); filter: blur(80px);
}
.cta-banner__inner > * { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.cta-banner h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 600;
  font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 1.2rem + 2.6vw, 3.2rem);
  line-height: 1.1; letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  max-width: 18ch; margin-inline: auto;
}
.cta-banner p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85); margin: 18px auto 30px; max-width: 50ch; }