/* ==========================================================================
   Futuristic BFSI Tech Vision 2030 — presented by Mak Edge
   Standalone event site. Brand tokens mirror the main Mak Edge site
   (navy / gold / blue) but this stylesheet is fully self-contained.
   ========================================================================== */

:root {
  /* Brand colors (sourced from the existing Mak Edge site) */
  --navy: #071A38;
  --navy-soft: #0B2A52;
  --blue: #0B5394;
  --gold: #C9A961;
  --gold-light: #E6C875;
  --gold-dark: #A6853E;
  --ivory: #F9F5F2;
  --white: #FFFFFF;

  /* Semantic tokens */
  --bg: var(--navy);
  --bg-alt: #081E42;
  --text: var(--ivory);
  --text-dim: rgba(249, 245, 242, 0.7);
  --text-faint: rgba(249, 245, 242, 0.45);
  --border: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  --border-gold: rgba(201, 169, 97, 0.35);

  /* Type */
  --font-display: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  --font-body: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;

  /* Layout */
  --container: 1280px;
  --radius-sm: 10px;
  --radius-md: 18px;
  --radius-lg: 28px;
  --header-h: 84px;
  --header-h-scrolled: 68px;

  /* Motion */
  --ease: cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

/* ---------- Reset ---------- */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--text);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  line-height: 1.6;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}
h1, h2, h3, h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--white);
}
p { margin: 0; }
ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
button { font-family: inherit; cursor: pointer; }
input, select, textarea { font-family: inherit; }
svg { display: block; }
[data-lucide] { width: 1em; height: 1em; }

::selection { background: rgba(201, 169, 97, 0.35); color: var(--white); }

.skip-link {
  position: absolute; left: -999px; top: 0; z-index: 999;
  background: var(--gold); color: var(--navy); padding: 10px 16px;
  border-radius: 0 0 8px 0; font-weight: 700;
}
.skip-link:focus { left: 0; }

:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--gold);
  outline-offset: 3px;
}

.container {
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
}

/* ---------- Scrollbar ---------- */
::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 8px; }
::-webkit-scrollbar-track { background: var(--navy); }
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { background: rgba(201, 169, 97, 0.3); border-radius: 4px; }
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover { background: rgba(201, 169, 97, 0.6); }

/* ---------- Shared surfaces ---------- */
.glass-card {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(11, 83, 148, 0.16) 0%, rgba(7, 26, 56, 0.42) 100%);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.09);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.32);
}

.bg-grid-pattern {
  background-size: 46px 46px;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(to right, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.035) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.035) 1px, transparent 1px);
}

.text-gold-gradient {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFF 0%, var(--gold) 50%, var(--gold-light) 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

/* ---------- Buttons ---------- */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 8px;
  padding: 14px 28px; border-radius: 999px; border: none;
  font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.95rem; letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.3s var(--ease), background 0.3s var(--ease), border-color 0.3s var(--ease), color 0.3s var(--ease);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.btn i, .btn [data-lucide] { width: 16px; height: 16px; transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease); }
.btn:hover i, .btn:hover [data-lucide] { transform: translateX(3px); }

.btn-gold {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold) 0%, var(--gold-dark) 100%);
  color: var(--navy);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-light);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.btn-gold::after {
  content: ''; position: absolute; top: -50%; left: -60%; width: 20%; height: 200%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4); transform: rotate(35deg);
  transition: left 0.6s var(--ease);
}
.btn-gold:hover::after { left: 140%; }
.btn-gold:hover { box-shadow: 0 0 25px rgba(201, 169, 97, 0.45); transform: translateY(-2px); }

.btn-outline {
  background: rgba(7, 26, 56, 0.3);
  color: var(--ivory);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201, 169, 97, 0.4);
}
.btn-outline:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  background: rgba(201, 169, 97, 0.1);
  color: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(201, 169, 97, 0.2);
}

.btn-sm { padding: 10px 20px; font-size: 0.85rem; }
.btn-lg { padding: 16px 32px; font-size: 1rem; }
.btn-block { width: 100%; }
.btn[disabled] { opacity: 0.6; cursor: not-allowed; transform: none !important; }

/* ==========================================================================
   HEADER
   ========================================================================== */
.site-header {
  position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; z-index: 100;
  transition: all 0.4s var(--ease);
  padding: 18px 0;
}
.site-header.is-scrolled {
  padding: 10px 0;
  background: rgba(249, 245, 242, 0.92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px) saturate(180%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px) saturate(180%);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(201, 169, 97, 0.18);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(7, 26, 56, 0.12);
}

.header-inner {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 24px;
}

.brand { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; }
.brand-logo { height: 46px; width: auto; object-fit: contain; transition: height 0.3s var(--ease); filter: brightness(1.1); }
.is-scrolled .brand-logo { height: 38px; filter: none; }
.brand-divider { width: 1px; height: 24px; background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25); }
.is-scrolled .brand-divider { background: rgba(7, 26, 56, 0.2); }
.brand-event-tag {
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.85rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em; color: var(--gold); white-space: nowrap;
}
.is-scrolled .brand-event-tag { color: var(--navy); }

.primary-nav { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px; }
.primary-nav a {
  padding: 9px 15px; border-radius: 999px; font-size: 0.9rem; font-weight: 500;
  color: rgba(249, 245, 242, 0.85); transition: all 0.25s ease;
}
.primary-nav a:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.is-scrolled .primary-nav a { color: rgba(7, 26, 56, 0.65); }
.is-scrolled .primary-nav a:hover { color: var(--navy); background: rgba(7, 26, 56, 0.06); }

.header-cta { display: flex; align-items: center; }

.hamburger {
  display: none; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; gap: 5px;
  width: 40px; height: 40px; background: none; border: none; padding: 0;
}
.hamburger span {
  display: block; width: 22px; height: 2px; background: var(--ivory);
  transition: all 0.3s var(--ease); margin: 0 auto;
}
.is-scrolled .hamburger span { background: var(--navy); }
.hamburger[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg); }
.hamburger[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.hamburger[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg); }

.mobile-nav {
  display: none;
  background: rgba(7, 26, 56, 0.97);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-gold);
  max-height: 0; overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height 0.4s var(--ease);
}
.mobile-nav.is-open { max-height: 560px; }
.mobile-nav nav { display: flex; flex-direction: column; padding: 12px 24px; gap: 2px; }
.mobile-nav nav a {
  padding: 14px 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  font-weight: 500; color: rgba(249, 245, 242, 0.85);
}
.mobile-nav .btn { margin: 16px 24px 24px; }

/* ==========================================================================
   HERO
   ========================================================================== */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: flex; align-items: center;
  padding: calc(var(--header-h) + 48px) 0 96px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hero-bg-grid { position: absolute; inset: 0; opacity: 0.3; pointer-events: none; }
.hero-bg-grid::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background-size: 46px 46px;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(to right, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.035) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.035) 1px, transparent 1px);
}
.hero-glow { position: absolute; border-radius: 50%; pointer-events: none; filter: blur(120px); }
.hero-glow-a { top: 8%; left: 4%; width: 420px; height: 420px; background: rgba(11, 83, 148, 0.25); }

.hero-inner {
  position: relative; z-index: 2;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr;
  grid-template-areas: "copy visual" "meta visual";
  column-gap: 56px; row-gap: 28px;
  align-items: center;
}
.hero-copy-main { grid-area: copy; }
.hero-visual { grid-area: visual; }
.hero-meta { grid-area: meta; align-self: start; }

.eyebrow-pill {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 9px;
  padding: 8px 16px; border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05); border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.pulse-dot { width: 7px; height: 7px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--gold); animation: pulse-dot 2s ease-in-out infinite; }
@keyframes pulse-dot { 0%, 100% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); } 50% { opacity: 0.4; transform: scale(1.4); } }

.hero-title {
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5.2vw, 4.4rem);
  font-weight: 800; line-height: 1.06; margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.hero-title-sub {
  display: block; font-size: 0.5em; font-weight: 600; color: var(--text-dim);
  letter-spacing: 0.08em; margin-top: 6px;
}

.hero-subhead {
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 600;
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.6vw, 1.35rem);
  color: var(--white); max-width: 620px; margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.hero-desc {
  font-size: 1rem; color: var(--text-dim); max-width: 560px; margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.hero-meta { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 22px; margin-bottom: 32px; }
.hero-meta-item {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--text-dim);
}
.hero-meta-item [data-lucide] { width: 15px; height: 15px; color: var(--gold); }
.hero-meta-item strong { color: var(--white); font-weight: 700; }

.hero-cta-row { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 16px; }

.hero-visual { position: relative; }

.hero-image-frame {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
  box-shadow: 0 30px 70px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55), 0 0 0 1px rgba(201, 169, 97, 0.18);
}
.hero-image {
  width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: center 30%;
}
.hero-image-overlay {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(7, 26, 56, 0.15) 0%, rgba(7, 26, 56, 0.35) 55%, rgba(7, 26, 56, 0.92) 100%),
    linear-gradient(100deg, rgba(7, 26, 56, 0.55) 0%, rgba(7, 26, 56, 0.05) 45%),
    linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(201, 169, 97, 0.16), transparent 40%);
}
.hero-image-tag {
  position: absolute;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px;
  padding: 8px 14px; border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(7, 26, 56, 0.55); backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
  font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.04em; color: var(--white);
}
.hero-image-tag [data-lucide] { width: 13px; height: 13px; color: var(--gold); }
.hero-image-tag-top { top: 20px; left: 20px; }
.hero-image-tag-mid { top: 20px; right: 20px; padding: 8px 12px; color: var(--gold); font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 0.12em; }

.hero-float-badge {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 9px;
  margin-top: -34px; margin-left: 24px; position: relative; z-index: 2;
  padding: 13px 20px; border-radius: 16px;
  background: var(--navy); border: 1px solid var(--border-gold);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
  font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--white);
  animation: float 8s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.hero-float-badge [data-lucide] { width: 16px; height: 16px; color: var(--gold); }

@keyframes float { 0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); } 50% { transform: translateY(-10px); } }

.hero-fade {
  position: absolute; bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 120px;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, var(--bg), transparent); pointer-events: none;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   POSITIONING STRIP — "Events. Technology. Experiences."
   ========================================================================== */
.positioning-strip {
  background: var(--bg-alt);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 40px 0;
}
.positioning-inner {
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 32px;
}
.positioning-brand { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 4px; min-width: 220px; }
.positioning-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 800; font-size: 1.3rem; letter-spacing: 0.04em; color: var(--white);
}
.positioning-tagline { font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--gold); font-weight: 600; }

.positioning-pillars { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 36px; flex: 1; justify-content: flex-end; }
.positioning-pillar { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 12px; max-width: 240px; }
.positioning-index { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 800; font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--gold); padding-top: 2px; }
.positioning-pillar h4 { font-size: 0.92rem; margin-bottom: 4px; }
.positioning-pillar p { font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--text-dim); line-height: 1.55; }

/* ==========================================================================
   SECTIONS — shared
   ========================================================================== */
.section { padding: 104px 0; position: relative; }
.section-alt { background: var(--bg-alt); }

.section-head { margin-bottom: 56px; max-width: 720px; }
.section-head.split { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: space-between; align-items: flex-end; gap: 24px; max-width: none; }
.section-head.split h2 { max-width: 560px; }
.section-head.center { max-width: 680px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center; }

.section-head-desc { color: var(--text-dim); font-size: 0.95rem; max-width: 420px; line-height: 1.7; }
.section-head-desc.center { max-width: 680px; margin: 0 auto; }

.kicker {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.kicker.center { justify-content: center; width: 100%; }
.kicker-line { display: inline-block; width: 30px; height: 1px; background: var(--gold); }

.section-head h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.4vw, 2.6rem);
  font-weight: 800;
}

/* ---------- Grids ---------- */
.grid { display: grid; gap: 24px; }
.grid-4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }
.grid-3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
.grid-auto { grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(210px, 1fr)); }

.subsection-head { margin: 8px 0 28px; }
.subsection-head h3 { font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--gold); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.06em; font-family: var(--font-body); }

/* ---------- About ---------- */
.about-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.3fr 0.9fr; gap: 56px; align-items: start; }
.about-copy p { color: var(--text-dim); font-size: 0.98rem; margin-bottom: 18px; line-height: 1.75; }
.about-copy strong { color: var(--white); }

.check-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; margin-top: 22px; }
.check-list li { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 10px; color: var(--text-dim); font-size: 0.92rem; line-height: 1.6; }
.check-list [data-lucide] { width: 17px; height: 17px; color: var(--gold); flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 2px; }

.about-panel-card { border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: 30px; }
.about-panel-kicker { font-size: 0.68rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 0.16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--text-faint); display: block; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.about-panel-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }
.about-panel-row {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
  padding: 13px 15px; border-radius: 14px;
  background: rgba(201, 169, 97, 0.08); border: 1px solid rgba(201, 169, 97, 0.2);
  font-size: 0.88rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--white);
}
.about-panel-row [data-lucide] { width: 17px; height: 17px; color: var(--gold); }

/* ---------- Theme cards ---------- */
.theme-card {
  padding: 30px 26px; border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(201, 169, 97, 0.06) 0%, rgba(11, 83, 148, 0.1) 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201, 169, 97, 0.16);
  transition: transform 0.4s var(--ease), border-color 0.4s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.4s var(--ease);
}
.theme-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: rgba(201, 169, 97, 0.5);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 50px rgba(7, 26, 56, 0.7), 0 0 24px rgba(201, 169, 97, 0.12);
}
.theme-icon {
  width: 46px; height: 46px; border-radius: 13px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06); border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.theme-icon [data-lucide] { width: 20px; height: 20px; }
.theme-card h3 { font-size: 1.05rem; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.theme-card p { font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--text-dim); line-height: 1.6; }

/* ---------- Feature / role / service cards ---------- */
.feature-card, .role-card, .service-card, .track-card {
  padding: 32px 26px; border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03); border: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: all 0.4s var(--ease); position: relative;
}
.feature-card:hover, .role-card:hover, .service-card:hover, .track-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(201, 169, 97, 0.4); background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.045);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}
.feature-icon, .role-icon, .service-icon, .track-icon {
  width: 48px; height: 48px; border-radius: 14px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  background: rgba(11, 83, 148, 0.3); color: var(--gold);
  border: 1px solid var(--border); margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.feature-icon [data-lucide], .role-icon [data-lucide], .service-icon [data-lucide], .track-icon [data-lucide] { width: 21px; height: 21px; }
.feature-card h3, .role-card h3, .service-card h3, .track-card h3 { font-size: 1.05rem; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.feature-card p, .role-card p, .service-card p, .track-card p { font-size: 0.86rem; color: var(--text-dim); line-height: 1.65; }

.track-card { padding-top: 44px; }
.track-index {
  position: absolute; top: 22px; right: 24px;
  font-family: monospace; font-size: 0.75rem; color: var(--text-faint); font-weight: 700;
}

/* ---------- Experience track ---------- */
.experience-track {
  position: relative;
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); gap: 24px;
}
.experience-line {
  position: absolute; top: 20px; left: 0; right: 0; height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, rgba(201, 169, 97, 0.35), transparent);
}
.experience-step { position: relative; text-align: center; padding: 0 8px; }
.experience-num {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  width: 42px; height: 42px; border-radius: 50%; position: relative; z-index: 2;
  background: var(--bg-alt); border: 1px solid var(--border-gold);
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 800; color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 0.85rem; margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.experience-step h3 { font-size: 1rem; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.experience-step p { font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--text-dim); line-height: 1.6; }

/* ---------- TBA banner ---------- */
.tba-banner {
  margin-top: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 12px;
  padding: 18px 24px; border-radius: 16px; text-align: center;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(11, 83, 148, 0.14), rgba(7, 26, 56, 0.4), rgba(11, 83, 148, 0.14));
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  font-size: 0.84rem; color: var(--text-dim); flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.tba-banner [data-lucide] { width: 17px; height: 17px; color: var(--gold); flex-shrink: 0; }
.tba-banner a { color: var(--gold); font-weight: 700; text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 3px; }

/* ---------- Audience chips ---------- */
.chip-grid { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; gap: 14px; }
.audience-chip {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 9px;
  padding: 13px 22px; border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04); border: 1px solid var(--border);
  font-size: 0.88rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--white);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}
.audience-chip:hover { border-color: var(--gold); color: var(--gold); background: rgba(201, 169, 97, 0.08); }
.audience-chip [data-lucide] { width: 15px; height: 15px; color: var(--gold); }

/* ---------- Networking ---------- */
.networking-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr; gap: 56px; align-items: center; }
.networking-copy p { color: var(--text-dim); font-size: 0.96rem; line-height: 1.75; margin: 18px 0 22px; }
.networking-visual { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 18px; }
.networking-card {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px;
  padding: 22px 26px; border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--white);
}
.networking-card [data-lucide] { width: 22px; height: 22px; color: var(--gold); }
.networking-card-offset { margin-left: 40px; }

/* ---------- Mak Edge tech CTA ---------- */
.makedge-cta { text-align: center; margin-top: 48px; }

/* ---------- Mak Edge Events: process timeline ---------- */
.process-block {
  margin-top: 64px; padding-top: 56px; border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.process-head { max-width: 620px; margin-bottom: 44px; }
.process-head h3 { font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.4vw, 1.9rem); margin-bottom: 12px; }
.process-head p { color: var(--text-dim); font-size: 0.94rem; line-height: 1.65; }

.process-track {
  position: relative;
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr); gap: 16px;
}
.process-line {
  position: absolute; top: 17px; left: 0; right: 0; height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, rgba(201, 169, 97, 0.35), transparent);
}
.process-step { position: relative; text-align: center; }
.process-step span {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  width: 34px; height: 34px; border-radius: 50%; position: relative; z-index: 2;
  background: var(--bg); border: 1px solid var(--border-gold);
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 800; color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 0.75rem; margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.process-step p { font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--white); }

/* ---------- Contact: intent cards ---------- */
.intent-card {
  padding: 28px 22px; border-radius: var(--radius-md); text-align: center;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03); border: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}
.intent-card:hover { border-color: rgba(201, 169, 97, 0.4); transform: translateY(-3px); }
.intent-card .feature-icon { margin: 0 auto 16px; }
.intent-card h3 { font-size: 0.98rem; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.intent-card p { font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--text-dim); line-height: 1.55; }

/* ---------- CTA section ---------- */
.cta-section {
  position: relative; padding: 104px 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--bg-alt) 0%, var(--navy) 100%);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.cta-inner { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 0.9fr 1.1fr; gap: 56px; align-items: start; }
.cta-copy h2 { font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 3.6vw, 2.7rem); margin-bottom: 16px; }
.cta-copy p { color: var(--text-dim); font-size: 1rem; max-width: 400px; line-height: 1.7; margin-bottom: 28px; }
.cta-button-row { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 14px; }
.cta-button-row .btn { padding: 13px 22px; font-size: 0.88rem; }

.interest-form { border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: 34px; }
.form-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 16px; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.form-group { margin-bottom: 16px; }
.form-row .form-group { margin-bottom: 0; }
.form-group label { display: block; font-size: 0.75rem; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.06em; color: var(--text-dim); margin-bottom: 7px; }
.optional { text-transform: none; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: 0; color: var(--text-faint); }
.form-group input, .form-group select, .form-group textarea {
  width: 100%; padding: 13px 15px; border-radius: 12px;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.28); border: 1px solid var(--border);
  color: var(--white); font-size: 0.9rem; transition: border-color 0.25s ease;
}
.form-group select { appearance: none; background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='14' height='14' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%23C9A961' stroke-width='2'%3E%3Cpath d='M6 9l6 6 6-6'/%3E%3C/svg%3E"); background-repeat: no-repeat; background-position: right 15px center; padding-right: 38px; }
.form-group textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 90px; }
.form-group input::placeholder, .form-group textarea::placeholder { color: var(--text-faint); }
.form-group input:focus, .form-group select:focus, .form-group textarea:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--gold); }
.hp-field { position: absolute; left: -9999px; opacity: 0; height: 0; width: 0; }

.form-note {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 7px;
  margin-top: 16px; font-size: 0.74rem; color: var(--text-faint);
}
.form-note [data-lucide] { width: 13px; height: 13px; color: var(--gold); }

.btn-spinner {
  width: 16px; height: 16px; border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px solid rgba(7, 26, 56, 0.35); border-top-color: var(--navy);
  animation: spin 0.7s linear infinite;
}
@keyframes spin { to { transform: rotate(360deg); } }

.form-success, .form-error {
  margin-top: 20px; padding: 20px; border-radius: 14px; text-align: center;
}
.form-success { background: rgba(201, 169, 97, 0.1); border: 1px solid rgba(201, 169, 97, 0.3); }
.form-success [data-lucide] { width: 32px; height: 32px; color: var(--gold); margin: 0 auto 10px; }
.form-success h4 { margin-bottom: 6px; }
.form-success p { font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--text-dim); }
.form-error { background: rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.08); border: 1px solid rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.25); font-size: 0.85rem; color: #fca5a5; }
.form-error a { color: #fecaca; text-decoration: underline; }

/* ---------- Contact ---------- */
.contact-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 20px; }
.contact-card {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; text-align: center; gap: 6px;
  padding: 30px 20px; border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03); border: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}
.contact-card:not(.contact-card-static):hover { border-color: var(--gold); transform: translateY(-4px); }
.contact-icon {
  width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 12px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  background: rgba(201, 169, 97, 0.1); border: 1px solid rgba(201, 169, 97, 0.25); color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.contact-icon [data-lucide], .contact-icon svg { width: 19px; height: 19px; }
.contact-label { font-size: 0.68rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.1em; color: var(--text-faint); }
.contact-value { font-weight: 700; color: var(--white); font-size: 0.92rem; }

/* ==========================================================================
   FOOTER
   ========================================================================== */
.site-footer { background: var(--bg); border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05); padding-top: 64px; }
.footer-top-line { height: 1px; width: 100%; background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(201, 169, 97, 0.5), transparent); }

.footer-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.6fr 0.9fr 0.9fr 1.1fr; gap: 40px; padding-bottom: 44px; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05); }
.footer-brand .brand-logo { height: 34px; margin-bottom: 18px; filter: brightness(1.1); }
.footer-brand h4 { font-size: 0.98rem; margin-bottom: 4px; }
.footer-tagline { font-size: 0.74rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--gold); letter-spacing: 0.04em; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.footer-brand p { font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--text-dim); line-height: 1.65; max-width: 320px; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.footer-social {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 9px; padding: 10px 16px; border-radius: 10px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05); border: 1px solid var(--border); font-size: 0.78rem; font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-dim); transition: all 0.25s ease;
}
.footer-social:hover { border-color: var(--gold); color: var(--gold); }
.footer-social [data-lucide], .footer-social .icon-linkedin { width: 15px; height: 15px; color: var(--gold); flex-shrink: 0; }

.footer-col h4 { font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.12em; color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 18px; font-family: var(--font-body); }
.footer-col ul { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 11px; }
.footer-col a { font-size: 0.84rem; color: var(--text-dim); transition: color 0.2s ease; }
.footer-col a:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.footer-contact-text { font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--text-dim); line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.footer-email { font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.92rem; color: var(--white); }
.footer-email:hover { color: var(--gold); }

.footer-bottom {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 14px;
  padding: 26px 24px; font-size: 0.75rem; color: var(--text-faint); font-family: monospace;
}
.footer-bottom-links { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 20px; }
.footer-bottom-links a:hover { color: var(--text-dim); }
.footer-badge { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; color: rgba(201, 169, 97, 0.75); }
.footer-badge [data-lucide] { width: 13px; height: 13px; }

/* ==========================================================================
   BACK TO TOP
   ========================================================================== */
.back-to-top {
  position: fixed; bottom: 28px; right: 28px; z-index: 60;
  width: 46px; height: 46px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold); color: var(--navy); border: none;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
  opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; transform: translateY(10px);
  transition: all 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.back-to-top.is-visible { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: translateY(0); }
.back-to-top:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); }
.back-to-top [data-lucide] { width: 19px; height: 19px; }

/* ==========================================================================
   SCROLL REVEAL
   ========================================================================== */
[data-reveal] {
  opacity: 0; transform: translateY(28px);
  transition: opacity 0.7s var(--ease), transform 0.7s var(--ease);
}
[data-reveal].is-visible { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }

/* ==========================================================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .grid-4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .grid-3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .about-grid, .networking-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .about-panel { order: -1; }
  .experience-track { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); row-gap: 40px; }
  .experience-line { display: none; }
  .cta-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .primary-nav, .header-cta { display: none; }
  .hamburger { display: flex; }
  .mobile-nav { display: block; }

  .hero-inner {
    display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 28px;
  }
  .hero-copy-main { order: 1; }
  .hero-visual { order: 2; max-width: 460px; margin: 0 auto; }
  .hero-meta { order: 3; }
  .hero { text-align: left; }

  .experience-track { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .process-track { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); row-gap: 28px; }
  .process-line { display: none; }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .container { padding: 0 18px; }
  .section { padding: 76px 0; }
  .grid-4, .grid-3, .grid-auto { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .experience-track { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .process-track { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .form-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; }
  .footer-bottom { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
  .networking-card-offset { margin-left: 0; }
  .hero-title { font-size: clamp(2rem, 9vw, 2.6rem); }
  .hero-cta-row .btn { width: 100%; }
  .hero-image-frame { aspect-ratio: 4 / 3.4; }
  .positioning-inner { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
  .positioning-pillars { justify-content: flex-start; gap: 24px; }
  .cta-button-row { flex-direction: column; }
  .cta-button-row .btn { width: 100%; }
  .back-to-top { bottom: 18px; right: 18px; width: 42px; height: 42px; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   ACCESSIBILITY — reduced motion
   ========================================================================== */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
  *, *::before, *::after { animation-duration: 0.01ms !important; animation-iteration-count: 1 !important; transition-duration: 0.01ms !important; }
  [data-reveal] { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
}