/* ==========================================================================
   PVC SECURITY - INDEX PAGE STYLES (EXTRACTED)
   ========================================================================== */

/* ===== ABOUT SECTION PROFESSIONAL STYLES ===== */
#about {
    background: var(--white-primary);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.about3-section-area {
    padding: 70px 0 !important;
}

.about-images-area {
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    max-width: 100%;
}

.about-images-area .product-img-box {
    position: relative;
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    border-radius: 15px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12) !important;
    max-width: 90%;
}

.about-images-area .product-img-box:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 18px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2) !important;
    transform: translateY(-8px);
}

.about-images-area .product-img-box img {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    display: block;
    transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

.about-images-area .product-img-box:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.about-pera {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 15px;
    right: 15px;
    padding: 12px 20px !important;
    border-radius: 8px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--pvc-gold-dark) 0%, var(--pvc-accent-red) 100%) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.25);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.about-pera p {
    color: #fff !important;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin: 0 !important;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
}

.about-header-area {
    padding-left: 0 !important;
}

.about-header-area h5 {
    font-size: 12px !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--pvc-accent-red) !important;
    margin-bottom: 12px !important;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
}

.about-header-area h5 img {
    width: 16px;
    height: 16px;
    transition: 0.3s;
}

.about-header-area h5:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.15) rotate(5deg);
}

.about-header-area h2 {
    font-size: 43px !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    color: var(--pvc-gold-dark) !important;
    line-height: 1.25;
    margin-bottom: 18px !important;
    margin-top: 0 !important;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase !important;
}

.about-header-area>p {
    font-size: 14px !important;
    color: var(--text-light) !important;
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-bottom: 22px !important;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 400;
}

.all-progress-area {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 16px;
}

.progres-section-area {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 15px;
    padding: 18px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5) 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3) 100%);
    border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.2);
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.progres-section-area::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 0;
    width: 3px;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--pvc-accent-red), var(--pvc-gold-dark));
    border-radius: 2px;
}

.progres-section-area:hover {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8) 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6) 100%);
    border-color: var(--pvc-accent-red);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.12);
    transform: translateX(8px);
}

.progres-section-area .check {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    min-width: 40px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #fff;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.25);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    margin-top: 2px;
}

.progres-section-area:hover .check {
    transform: scale(1.12) rotate(10deg);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.35);
}

.about5-boxes {
    flex: 1;
    padding-left: 5px;
}

.about5-boxes h3 {
    font-size: 16px !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    color: var(--text-dark) !important;
    margin: 0 0 6px 0 !important;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    letter-spacing: -0.2px;
}

.about5-boxes p {
    font-size: 13px !important;
    color: var(--text-light) !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    line-height: 1.5;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 400;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .about-header-area h2 {
        font-size: 36px !important;
    }

    .about3-section-area {
        padding: 50px 0 !important;
    }

    .about-header-area {
        margin-top: 30px;
    }

    .progres-section-area {
        padding: 16px;
    }

    .about-images-area .product-img-box {
        max-width: 95%;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .about-header-area h2 {
        font-size: 28px !important;
    }

    .about-header-area h5 {
        font-size: 11px !important;
    }

    .about-header-area>p {
        font-size: 13px !important;
    }

    .progres-section-area {
        padding: 14px;
        gap: 12px;
    }

    .progres-section-area .check {
        width: 36px;
        height: 36px;
        font-size: 16px;
    }

    .about5-boxes h3 {
        font-size: 14px !important;
    }

    .about5-boxes p {
        font-size: 12px !important;
    }

    .about-pera {
        bottom: 12px;
        right: 12px;
        padding: 10px 16px !important;
    }

    .about-pera p {
        font-size: 10px;
        letter-spacing: 1px;
    }

    .all-progress-area {
        gap: 12px;
    }
}

/* ===== SERVICE SECTION PROFESSIONAL STYLES ===== */
#services {
    background: var(--white-secondary);
    position: relative;
    /* removed overflow hidden to allow nav buttons on edges */
    padding: 70px 0 !important;
}

.service-card {
    background: #fff;
    padding: 30px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    border-bottom: 4px solid transparent;
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
    height: 100%;
    text-align: center;
}

.service-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
    border-bottom-color: var(--pvc-gold-dark);
}

.service-icon {
    width: 70px;
    height: 70px;
    background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.1);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin: 0 auto 20px;
    font-size: 30px;
    color: var(--pvc-accent-red);
    transition: 0.3s;
}

.service-card:hover .service-icon {
    background: var(--pvc-gold-dark);
    color: #fff;
}

.service-card h3 {
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--text-dark);
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.service-card p {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--text-light);
    line-height: 1.6;
}


.service3-section-area {
    padding: 80px 0 !important;
}

.service-header {
    margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.service-header h2 {
    font-size: 43px !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    color: var(--pvc-gold-dark) !important;
    margin: 20px 0 !important;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase !important;
}

.service-header p {
    font-size: 15px !important;
    color: var(--text-light) !important;
    line-height: 1.7;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
}

.service-carousel-area {
    position: relative;
    padding: 30px 10px;
    margin-top: -30px;
}

/* Gold Pagination Dots */
.service-carousel-area .owl-dots {
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: 50px;
    line-height: 1;
}

.service-carousel-area .owl-dot {
    width: 10px;
    height: 10px;
    background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.2) !important;
    display: inline-block;
    margin: 0 6px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    border: none !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
}

.service-carousel-area .owl-dot.active {
    background: var(--pvc-gold-dark) !important;
    width: 12px;
    height: 12px;
    border-radius: 50%;
}

.service-carousel-area .owl-dot,
.service-carousel-area .owl-prev,
.service-carousel-area .owl-next {
    cursor: pointer !important;
}

/* Round Navigation Arrows */
.service-carousel-area .owl-nav {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    /* Centered vertically on the cards */
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 0;
    /* Nav container shouldn't take space */
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    pointer-events: none;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    z-index: 999;
    /* Ensure it stays above everything */
    padding: 0 20px;
    /* Positioned clearly on the carousel as requested */
}

.service-carousel-area .owl-prev,
.service-carousel-area .owl-next {
    width: 55px !important;
    height: 55px !important;

    background: #ffffff !important;
    color: var(--pvc-gold-dark) !important;
    border-radius: 50% !important;
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    font-size: 22px !important;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15) !important;
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.275) !important;
    pointer-events: auto !important;
    border: 2px solid var(--pvc-gold-mid) !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    opacity: 1 !important;
    visibility: visible !important;
}

.service-carousel-area .owl-prev:hover,
.service-carousel-area .owl-next:hover {
    background: var(--pvc-gold-dark) !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    border-color: var(--pvc-gold-dark) !important;
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

.service-boxarea {
    position: relative;
    height: 550px;
    /* Fixed height for tall cards */
    background: var(--white-primary) !important;
    border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.2) !important;
    border-radius: 20px !important;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05) !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1);
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.service-boxarea:hover {
    border-color: var(--pvc-gold-dark) !important;
    border-width: 2px !important;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1) !important;
    transform: translateY(-5px);
}

.service-boxarea .img1 {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1), rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05));
    transition: all 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    z-index: 1;
}

.service-boxarea .img1 img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    padding: 0;
    transition: all 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    filter: brightness(0.95);
}

.service-boxarea:hover .img1 {
    /* Golden yellow overlay effect */
    background: rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.3);
}

.service-boxarea:hover .img1 img {
    opacity: 0.8;
    /* Make image slightly transparent to show overlay */
    transform: scale(1.1);
    /* Zoom in effect */
    filter: brightness(1.1);
}

.service-boxarea .content-area {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    padding: 40px;
    /* More generous padding */
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: flex-end;
    align-items: flex-start;
    text-align: left;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95) 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85) 100%);
    transition: all 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    z-index: 2;
    opacity: 0;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.service-boxarea:hover .content-area {
    opacity: 1;
    pointer-events: auto;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(139, 110, 0, 0.94) 0%, rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.94) 100%);
}

.service-boxarea .content-area::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: none;
    z-index: 0;
}

.service-boxarea .icons {
    width: 55px;
    height: 55px;
    border-radius: 14px !important;
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    font-size: 24px;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
    margin: 0 auto 20px !important;
    /* increased bottom margin for better spacing */
    flex-shrink: 0;
    position: relative !important;
    z-index: 1;
    left: auto !important;
    right: auto !important;
    top: auto !important;
    transform: none !important;
}

.service-boxarea:hover .icons {
    transform: scale(1.2) rotate(5deg);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
    background: var(--pvc-gold-dark) !important;
    border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
}

.service-boxarea .icons img {
    width: 26px;
    height: 26px;
    object-fit: contain;
}

.content-area-pera {
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.content-area-pera a {
    display: block;
    font-size: 20px !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    margin-bottom: 12px !important;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    text-decoration: none !important;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    color: #fff !important;
    text-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.service-boxarea:hover .content-area-pera a {
    text-shadow: 0 3px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.content-area-pera p {
    font-size: 16px !important;
    line-height: 24px;
    margin-top: 24px;
    margin-bottom: 0 !important;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8) !important;
    word-wrap: break-word;
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
    font-weight: 500;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .service3-section-area {
        padding: 60px 0 !important;
    }

    .service-header h2 {
        font-size: 36px !important;
    }

    .service-boxarea {
        height: 350px;
    }

    .service-boxarea .content-area {
        padding: 24px;
        justify-content: center;
    }

    .service-boxarea .icons {
        width: 50px;
        height: 50px;
        font-size: 22px;
        margin-bottom: 14px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .service3-section-area .container-fluid {
        padding: 0 10px !important;
        /* Edge to edge on mobile */
    }

    .service-carousel-area {
        padding: 20px 0 !important;
    }

    .service-header h2 {
        font-size: 28px !important;
    }

    .service-header p {
        font-size: 14px !important;
    }

    .service-header {
        margin-bottom: 40px;
    }

    .service-boxarea {
        height: 400px;
        /* Increased from 300px for mobile */
    }

    .service-boxarea .content-area {
        padding: 18px;
        justify-content: center;
    }

    .service-boxarea .icons {
        width: 50px;
        height: 50px;
        font-size: 24px;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
    }

    .service-boxarea .icons img {
        width: 26px;
        height: 26px;
    }

    .content-area-pera a {
        font-size: 16px !important;
        margin-bottom: 8px !important;
    }

    .content-area-pera p {
        font-size: 12px !important;
        line-height: 1.5;
    }
}

/* Mobile Header Tweaks */
.mobile-header {
    background: #1a1a1a !important;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1) !important;
}

.mobile-logo img {

    width: auto !important;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .header-area {
        padding: 15px 20px !important;
    }
}

/* Mobile Sidebar Dropdown Tweak */
.mobile-nav-list li.has-dropdown>a {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
}

.mobile-dropdown {
    display: none;
    padding-left: 20px;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
}

.mobile-nav-list li.active .mobile-dropdown {
    display: block;
}

img {
    max-width: 100% !important;

}

/* White Theme Override for Index Page */
body.homepage3-body {
    background: #ffffff !important;
    color: #333333 !important;
}

#services,
#products,
#about,
#portfolio,
#contact-box {
    background: #ffffff !important;
}

.heading6 h2,
.about-header-area h2,
.service-header h2 {
    color: #1a1a1a !important;
}

.heading6 p,
.about-header-area p,
.service-header p {
    color: #555555 !important;
}

/* Hardware Section Interaction */
.product-img-box {
    perspective: 1000px;
    position: relative;
    cursor: pointer;
    border-radius: 20px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1);
}

.product-img-box img {
    transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1);
}

.product-img-box:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

/* Glare effect */
.product-img-box::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4) 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 50%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 100%);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.product-img-box:hover::after {
    opacity: 1;
}

.hardware-list li {
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1);
    padding: 12px 20px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    /* Pill shape */
    width: 100%;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.hardware-list li:hover {
    background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.1);
    /* Visible gold highlight */
    transform: translateX(10px);
    color: var(--pvc-gold-dark);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.05);
}

.hardware-list li i {
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    font-size: 1.2em;
}

.hardware-list li:hover i {
    transform: scale(1.3) rotate(5deg);
}

.progres-section-area {
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
    padding: 15px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.progres-section-area:hover {
    background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.08);
    transform: translateX(10px);
}

.progres-section-area:hover .check {
    transform: scale(1.2) rotate(10deg);
    box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.3);
}

/* Interactive & Theme Styles */
.btn-accent {
    background: var(--pvc-gold-dark) !important;
    color: #fff !important;
    border: none !important;
    padding: 15px 35px !important;
    border-radius: 8px !important;
    display: inline-block !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    transition: all 0.4s ease !important;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(139, 110, 0, 0.3) !important;
}

.btn-accent:hover {
    background: var(--pvc-gold-mid) !important;
    transform: translateY(-3px) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(139, 110, 0, 0.5) !important;
}

.counter-boxarea {
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
    padding: 20px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    border: 1px solid transparent;
}

.counter-boxarea:hover {
    background: #fff !important;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    border-color: var(--pvc-gold-mid) !important;
}

/* Mobile Statistics - 2 per row compact styling */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .counter-boxarea {
        padding: 15px 10px !important;
        border-radius: 12px !important;
    }

    .counter-boxarea .icon-box {
        width: 50px !important;
        height: 50px !important;
        margin-bottom: 12px !important;
    }

    .counter-boxarea .icon-box i {
        font-size: 20px !important;
    }

    .counter-boxarea h2 {
        font-size: 28px !important;
        margin-bottom: 3px !important;
    }

    .counter-boxarea p {
        font-size: 10px !important;
        letter-spacing: 1px !important;
    }
}

.testimonial-author-box {
    transition: all 0.4s ease !important;
}

.testimonial-author-box:hover {
    border-color: var(--pvc-gold-dark) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.2) !important;
    transform: scale(1.02);
}

.contact-boxarea {
    transition: all 0.3s ease !important;
    border-radius: 12px !important;
    padding: 15px !important;
}

.contact-boxarea:hover {
    background: #fff !important;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05) !important;
    transform: translateX(10px);
}

.header-btn4 {
    background: var(--pvc-gold-dark) !important;
    transition: all 0.4s ease !important;
}

.header-btn4:hover {
    background: var(--pvc-gold-mid) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 20px rgba(139, 110, 0, 0.4) !important;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* Premium Form Styling */
.contact-form-area {
    background: #ffffff !important;
    padding: 50px !important;
    border-radius: 20px !important;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08) !important;
    border-top: 6px solid var(--pvc-gold-dark) !important;
}

.contact-form-area h3 {
    font-size: 32px !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    color: #1a1a1a !important;
    margin-bottom: 35px !important;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
}

.input-group-custom {
    margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.input-group-custom label {
    display: block;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #444;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
}

.input-group-custom input,
.input-group-custom textarea {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 12px 0;
    border: none;
    border-bottom: 2px solid #eee;
    background: transparent;
    font-size: 16px;
    color: #333;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    outline: none;
}

.input-group-custom input:focus,
.input-group-custom textarea:focus {
    border-bottom-color: var(--pvc-gold-mid);
}

.input-group-custom input::placeholder,
.input-group-custom textarea::placeholder {
    color: #aaa;
    font-weight: 400;
}

.btn-form-submit {
    background: transparent;
    color: var(--pvc-gold-dark) !important;
    border: 2px solid var(--pvc-gold-dark) !important;
    padding: 18px 40px;
    border-radius: 50px !important;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 12px;
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.275);
    cursor: pointer;
    width: 100%;
}

.btn-form-submit:hover {
    background: linear-gradient(to right, #BF953F, #FCF6BA, #B38728, #FBF5B7, #AA771C) !important;
    background-size: 200% auto !important;
    color: #000 !important;
    border-color: transparent !important;
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.4);
}

.btn-form-submit i {
    font-size: 18px;
    transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.btn-form-submit:hover i {
    transform: translate(3px, -3px);
}

/* ===== SCENARIO SECTION STYLES ===== */
.scenario-card {
    background: #fff;
    padding: 45px 35px;
    border-radius: 24px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
    transition: all 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1);
    height: 100%;
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
}

.scenario-card:hover {
    border-color: var(--pvc-gold-mid);
    transform: translateY(-12px);
    box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.12);
}

.scenario-icon {
    width: 80px;
    height: 80px;
    background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.08);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 32px;
    color: var(--pvc-gold-dark);
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    transition: all 0.5s ease;
    position: relative;
}

.scenario-card:hover .scenario-icon {
    background: var(--pvc-gold-dark);
    color: #fff;
    transform: scale(1.05) rotate(5deg);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.3);
}

.scenario-icon::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    border: 1px solid var(--pvc-gold-mid);
    border-radius: 50%;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: all 0.5s ease;
}

.scenario-card:hover .scenario-icon::after {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scale(1.3);
}

.scenario-card h3 {
    font-size: 24px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--pvc-gold-dark);
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
}

.scenario-card p {
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: #555;
    margin: 0;
    font-weight: 500;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
}

/* ===== SCALABILITY SECTION STYLES ===== */
.scale-card {
    background: #fff;
    padding: 50px 40px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    transition: all 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    height: 100%;
    z-index: 1;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
}

.scale-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.05) 0%, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0) 100%);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: all 0.5s ease;
    z-index: -1;
}

.scale-card:hover::before {
    opacity: 1;
}

.scale-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    border-color: var(--pvc-gold-mid);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.1);
}


.scale-icon-box {
    width: 65px;
    height: 65px;
    background: var(--pvc-gold-dark);
    border-radius: 15px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.2);
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
}

.scale-icon-box i {
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 28px;
}

.scale-card:hover .scale-icon-box {
    transform: scale(1.1) rotate(-5deg);
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid var(--pvc-gold-mid);
}

.scale-card:hover .scale-icon-box i {
    color: var(--pvc-gold-dark);
}

.scale-card h3 {
    font-size: 22px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #111;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
}

.scale-card p {
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: #555;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.product-view-btn {
    background: transparent;
    color: var(--pvc-gold-dark);
    border: 2px solid var(--pvc-gold-dark);
    padding: 10px 25px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px !important;
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
    z-index: 2;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-top: auto;
    cursor: pointer;
    text-decoration: none !important;
}

.scenario-card:hover .product-view-btn,
.scale-card:hover .product-view-btn {
    background: linear-gradient(to right, #BF953F, #FCF6BA, #B38728, #FBF5B7, #AA771C) !important;
    background-size: 200% auto !important;
    color: #000 !important;
    border-color: transparent !important;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.4);
}

.service-boxarea {
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    border-radius: 20px;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    height: 100%;
}

.service-boxarea .content-area {
    padding: 30px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    flex-grow: 1;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
}

.service-boxarea .content-area-pera {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    flex-grow: 1;
    width: 100%;
}

.service-boxarea .content-area-pera p {
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    flex-grow: 1;
}

.service-boxarea .content-area .product-view-btn {
    margin-top: auto;
}

.service-boxarea:hover .product-view-btn {
    background: linear-gradient(to right, #BF953F, #FCF6BA, #B38728, #FBF5B7, #AA771C) !important;
    background-size: 200% auto !important;
    color: #000 !important;
    border-color: transparent !important;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.4);
}

/* Hero Carousel Premium Vertical Pagination (Image 2 style) */
#home {
    counter-reset: hero-dots;
    position: relative;
}

#home .carousel-area .owl-dots {
    position: absolute;
    right: 40px;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 25px;
    z-index: 100;
}

#home .carousel-area .owl-dot {
    width: 6px;
    height: 6px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4) !important;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: none !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.275);
    position: relative;
    counter-increment: hero-dots;
    display: block !important;
}

#home .carousel-area .owl-dot.active {
    background: #fff !important;
    transform: scale(1.5);
}

/* Circular Timer & Number for Active Dot */
#home .carousel-area .owl-dot.active::before {
    content: counter(hero-dots);
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 8px;
    font-weight: 700;
    z-index: 2;
}

#home .carousel-area .owl-dot.active::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    width: 28px;
    height: 28px;
    margin-top: -14px;
    margin-left: -14px;
    border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    border-top-color: #fff;
    border-radius: 50%;
    animation: rotateDotTimer 5s linear infinite;
    z-index: 1;
}

@keyframes rotateDotTimer {
    0% {
        transform: rotate(0deg);
    }

    100% {
        transform: rotate(360deg);
    }
}

/* Hide default Owl Nav Arrows for main carousel */
#home .owl-nav {
    display: none !important;
}

/* Adjust main menu items to handle the transition if needed */
/* ===== HERO SECTION HEIGHT CONTROL (FIXED) ===== */
#home {
    overflow: hidden;
    /* prevents extra white space */
}

#home .hero3-section-area {
    height: 65vh;
    /* MAIN HEIGHT CONTROL */
    min-height: 420px;
    /* prevents text breaking */
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

/* Mobile Optimization */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    #home .hero3-section-area {
        height: 65vh;
        min-height: auto;
    }
}

.hero3-section-area {
    min-height: 100vh;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   MOBILE OPTIMIZATIONS - Statistics and Square Card UI
   ========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 767px) {

    /* Statistics Section Square Style */
    .counter-boxarea {
        padding: 20px 10px !important;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
        min-height: 180px;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        justify-content: center;
        align-items: center;
    }

    .counter-boxarea h2 {
        font-size: 32px !important;
        margin-bottom: 0 !important;
    }

    .counter-boxarea p {
        font-size: 11px !important;
        letter-spacing: 1px !important;
    }

    .counter-boxarea .icon-box {
        width: 50px !important;
        height: 50px !important;
        margin-bottom: 15px !important;
    }

    .counter-boxarea .icon-box i {
        font-size: 20px !important;
    }

    /* Common Card Reductions for Square Feel */
    .premium-header-section {
        margin-bottom: 25px !important;
    }

    .premium-title {
        font-size: 24px !important;
    }

    .premium-icon-box {
        width: 60px !important;
        height: 60px !important;
    }
}