.readsub a {
    color: #7d007d !important;
    font-size: clamp(14px, 0.75vw, 18px);
}

.cust-start-btn.borderbtn,
.borderbtn.submitbtn {
    background: transparent !important;
    border: 1px solid #7d007d !important;
}

.borderbtn.submitbtn {
    border-radius: 24px;
    font-size: clamp(15px, 0.95vw, 18px) !important;
    color: #7d007d;
    padding: 7px 25px;
}

.cust-start-btn,
.btn-main,
.btn-line,
input[type=button].btn-main,
input[type=submit].btn-main,
button[type=submit].btn-main,
.btn-mainnew,
.Subscribebtn {
    width: fit-content;
    height: 50px;
    padding: 5px 25px;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background: transparent !important;
    border-radius: 50px !important;
    color: #fff !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
    font-size: clamp(15px, 0.95vw, 18px) !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    border: none !important;
    cursor: pointer;
    line-height: normal;
}


.btn-main span,
.btn-line span {
    color: #fff !important;
}

header .cust-start-btn,
.cust-start-btn {
    padding: 5px 7px 5px 25px;
    justify-content: space-between;
    font-size: clamp(15px, 0.95vw, 18px) !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    background: #ffffff !important;
    color: #7d007d !important;
}

.cust-start-btn .cust-text-default,
.cust-start-btn .cust-text-hover {
    color: #7d007d !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
}

.mainbannerh .cust-start-btn {
    width: fit-content;
    height: 50px;
    padding: 5px 7px 5px 25px;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    background: #ffffff !important;
    border-radius: 50px !important;
    color: #7d007d !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
    font-size: clamp(15px, 0.95vw, 18px) !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.cust-start-text {
    position: relative;
    height: 20px;
    line-height: 20px;
    overflow: hidden;
    margin-right: 15px;
}

.cust-text-default,
.cust-text-hover {
    display: block;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.cust-text-hover {
    position: absolute;
    top: 100%;
    left: 0;
    white-space: nowrap;
    opacity: 0;
}

.cust-start-btn:hover .cust-text-default {
    transform: translateY(-100%);
    opacity: 0;
}

.cust-start-btn:hover .cust-text-hover {
    transform: translateY(-100%);
    opacity: 1;
}

.cust-arrow-circle,
.mainbannerh .cust-start-btn .cust-arrow-circle {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background: #7d007d !important;
    border-radius: 50%;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.cust-arrow,
.mainbannerh .cust-start-btn .cust-arrow-circle .cust-arrow {
    position: absolute;
    width: 10px;
    height: 10px;
    border-top: 2px solid #ffffff !important;
    border-right: 2px solid #ffffff !important;
    transform: rotate(45deg);
}

/* First arrow */
.cust-arrow-first {
    left: 13px;
}

/* Second arrow */
.cust-arrow-second {
    left: 13px;
    transform: translateX(-18px) rotate(45deg);
    opacity: 0;
}

.cust-start-btn:hover .cust-arrow-first {
    animation: custArrowForward 0.3s ease forwards;
}

.cust-start-btn:hover .cust-arrow-second {
    animation: custArrowComing 0.3s ease forwards;
}

@keyframes custArrowForward {
    0% {
        transform: translateX(0) rotate(45deg);
        opacity: 1;
    }

    100% {
        transform: translateX(18px) rotate(45deg);
        opacity: 0;
    }
}

@keyframes custArrowComing {
    0% {
        transform: translateX(-18px) rotate(45deg);
        opacity: 0;
    }

    100% {
        transform: translateX(0) rotate(45deg);
        opacity: 1;
    }
}

.bg-light .hover {
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, .08);
    border-radius: 18px;
    overflow: hidden;
    height: 100%;
    transition: all .4s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, .06);
}

.bg-light .hover .post-image {
    margin-bottom: 0 !important;
}

.bg-light .hover .pt-2 {
    padding: 28px;
}

.bg-light .hover img {
    transition: transform .6s ease;
}

.bg-light .hover h4 {
    transition: .35s;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.bg-light .hover p {
    color: #666;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    line-height: 1.5;
    font-size: clamp(15px, 0.95vw, 18px);
}

.bg-light .hover:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, .12);
}

.bg-light .hover:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.08);
}

.bg-light .hover .readsub a {
    transition: .3s;
}

.bg-light .hover:hover .readsub a {
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.swiper-slide.swiper-slide-active .swiper-inner,
.swiper-slide.swiper-slide-duplicate-active .swiper-inner {
    animation: none !important;
    opacity: 1 !important;
}

.text-wrap {
    position: relative;
    height: 32px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.textnew {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    transition: transform .45s cubic-bezier(.76, 0, .24, 1);
}

.buttonnew:hover .textnew {
    transform: translateY(-32px);
}

.line {
    height: 32px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 32px;
}

.arrownew {
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 700;
    transition: transform .35s ease;
}

.buttonnew:hover .arrownew {
    transform: translateX(5px);
}

.mainbannerh .cust-start-btn:hover {
    color: #7d007d;
}

.primary-btn-arrow-wrap {
    border: 1px solid #7d007d;
    background-color: #fff;
    border-radius: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    display: flex;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   GLOBAL TYPOGRAPHY & FLUID SCALING (ALL SCREEN SIZES)
   ========================================================================== */

/* ==========================================================================
   GLOBAL PARAGRAPH & BODY TEXT (UNIFIED FONT SIZE & WEIGHT)
   ========================================================================== */

p, .lead, p.lead, .common-para1, p.common-para1, .sw-caption p, .mainbannerh p, .mainbannertxt p, .connect-content p, footer .footerpara, footer p, .bg-light .hover p {
    font-family: var(--body-font) !important;
    font-size: clamp(15px, 0.95vw, 18px) !important;
    font-weight: 400 !important;
    line-height: 1.45 !important;
}

/* Banner Main Heading */
.sw-text-wrapper h1.fs-64,
.mainbannerh .sw-text-wrapper h1,
h1.fs-96 {
    font-size: clamp(32px, 3.4vw, 58px) !important;
    line-height: 1.08;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-top: 0 !important;
    margin-bottom: clamp(12px, 1.2vw, 20px) !important;
}

/* Subtitles / Kickers */
.sw-caption .subtitle,
.mainbannerh .subtitle,
.subtitle {
    font-size: clamp(13px, 0.8vw, 16px) !important;
    line-height: 1.3;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-top: 0 !important;
    margin-bottom: clamp(18px, 1.8vw, 30px) !important;
    background: none;
    display: inline-block;
}

.sw-caption p,
.mainbannerh p,
.mainbannertxt p {
    margin-top: 0 !important;
    margin-bottom: clamp(22px, 2.2vw, 36px) !important;
}

/* Heading Hierarchy */
h1 {
    font-size: clamp(30px, 3.2vw, 54px) !important;
    line-height: 1.1;
}

h2 {
    font-size: clamp(26px, 2.3vw, 42px) !important;
    line-height: 1.15;
}

h3 {
    font-size: clamp(20px, 1.6vw, 28px);
    line-height: 1.25;
}

h4 {
    font-size: clamp(17px, 1.2vw, 22px);
    line-height: 1.3;
}

h5 {
    font-size: clamp(15px, 0.9vw, 18px);
    line-height: 1.35;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   CONTENT STORY & FEATURE SECTIONS SPACING (Tag -> Heading -> Paragraph -> Button)
   ========================================================================== */

.subtitle.s2,
section:not(.mainbannerh) .subtitle {
    margin-top: 0 !important;
    margin-bottom: clamp(12px, 1.2vw, 18px) !important;
    display: inline-block !important;
}

section:not(.mainbannerh) h2 {
    margin-top: 0 !important;
    margin-bottom: clamp(14px, 1.4vw, 20px) !important;
}

p.common-para1,
.common-para1 {
    margin-bottom: clamp(12px, 1.2vw, 18px) !important;
}

/* Button in content sections */
.cust-start-btn.borderbtn,
.col-lg-7 > .cust-start-btn,
.col-lg-6 > .cust-start-btn {
    margin-top: clamp(14px, 1.4vw, 22px) !important;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   INNOVATION & IMPACT SECTION SPACING (Heading -> Sub-Link -> Text -> Counters)
   ========================================================================== */

.addsubheading {
    font-size: clamp(17px, 1.2vw, 22px) !important;
    line-height: 1.2 !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    margin-bottom: clamp(6px, 0.6vw, 10px) !important;
}

.readsub {
    display: inline-block !important;
    margin-top: 4px !important;
    margin-bottom: clamp(14px, 1.4vw, 20px) !important;
}

.readsub a {
    color: #7d007d !important;
    font-size: clamp(12px, 0.75vw, 15px) !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px !important;
    text-transform: uppercase !important;
    transition: all 0.3s ease !important;
}

.readsub a:hover {
    color: #a000a0 !important;
    letter-spacing: 1px !important;
}

h3.animatedstatic,
.col-lg-9 > h3.animatedstatic {
    font-size: clamp(17px, 1.6vw, 36px) !important;
    line-height: 1.3 !important;
    font-weight: 500 !important;
    margin-bottom: clamp(20px, 2vw, 30px) !important;
}

.de_countboxmain {
    gap: clamp(10px, 1.2vw, 18px) !important;
    margin-bottom: clamp(26px, 2.8vw, 44px) !important;
    display: flex !important;
    flex-wrap: wrap !important;
}

.de_countbox {
    background-color: #f7f7f7 !important;
    border-radius: 16px !important;
    padding: clamp(18px, 1.6vw, 26px) clamp(14px, 1.2vw, 20px) !important;
    flex: 1 1 clamp(130px, 18%, 200px) !important;
    min-width: 130px !important;
    transition: transform 0.35s ease, box-shadow 0.35s ease !important;
}

/* Counters */
.de_count h3.fs-40 {
    font-size: clamp(28px, 2.4vw, 44px) !important;
    font-weight: 700;
}

/* Header Navigation & Buttons */
#mainmenu>li>a {
    font-size: clamp(14px, 0.82vw, 19px);
    font-weight: 500 !important;
}

.btn-main,
.btn-line,
.submitbtn,
.Subscribebtn {
    font-size: clamp(15px, 0.95vw, 18px) !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
}

/* Connect Section Layout & Text */
.connect-section {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    min-height: 550px;
    background: #fff;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 60px 20px;
}

.connect-bg-text {
    position: absolute;
    left: 50%;
    bottom: 0;
    top: auto;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    font-size: clamp(120px, 18vw, 380px);
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 0.8;
    color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.035);
    white-space: nowrap;
    user-select: none;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.connect-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    text-align: center;
    max-width: 900px;
}

.connect-content h1,
.connect-content h2 {
    margin: 0 0 20px;
    font-size: clamp(36px, 4.5vw, 76px);
    line-height: 0.98;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #111;
    letter-spacing: -2px;
}

.connect-content p {
    margin: 0 auto;
    max-width: 650px;
    color: #777;
}

/* Dark Subheader Variant for Inner Page Banners */
#subheader.connect-section,
.connect-section.bg-dark {
    background-color: transparent !important;
    min-height: 440px !important;
}

#subheader.connect-section .connect-bg-text,
.connect-section.bg-dark .connect-bg-text {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05) !important;
}

#subheader.connect-section .connect-content h1,
#subheader.connect-section .connect-content h2,
.connect-section.bg-dark .connect-content h1,
.connect-section.bg-dark .connect-content h2 {
    color: #ffffff !important;
}

#subheader.connect-section .connect-content p,
.connect-section.bg-dark .connect-content p {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75) !important;
}

/* Header Container Default Centering */
.center-top-header {
    width: 92%;
    max-width: 1320px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   DESKTOP & LARGE SCREEN RESPONSIVENESS (1450px - 1999px)
   ========================================================================== */
@media (min-width: 1451px) and (max-width: 1999px) {
    .sw-text-wrapper h1.fs-64 {
        max-width: 1200px;
    }

    .center-top-header {
        width: 90%;
        max-width: 1450px;
        height: 70px;
    }

    div#logo img,
    .logo-footer {
        max-width: 260px;
    }
}

@media (min-width: 1600px) {
    .de_countbox {
        min-width: 250px;
    }

    .container,
    .container-xl,
    .container-xxl {
        max-width: 1480px;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   ULTRA-WIDE & 4K DISPLAY SUPPORT (>2000px and >2500px)
   ========================================================================== */

/* ==========================================================================
   ULTRA-WIDE & 4K DISPLAY SUPPORT (>1920px and >2500px)
   ========================================================================== */

/* Ultra-Wide & Large Monitors (1920px and above) */
@media (min-width: 1920px) {
    section#subheader {
        padding-top: 250px !important;
    }

    header.center-top-header,
    .center-top-header,
    header.center-top-header.smaller,
    .center-top-header.smaller {
        width: -moz-fit-content !important;
        width: fit-content !important;
        max-width: 95% !important;
        height: 76px !important;
        min-height: 76px !important;
        padding: 0 12px 0 36px !important;
        gap: 28px !important;
        border-radius: 100px !important;
    }

    .center-top-header div#logo img {
        max-height: 42px !important;
        height: 42px !important;
        max-width: 320px !important;
    }

    .center-top-header #mainmenu {
        gap: 16px !important;
    }

    .center-top-header #mainmenu>li>a {
        font-size: 19px !important;
        font-weight: 600 !important;
        padding: 10px 22px !important;
    }

    .center-top-header #mainmenu li ul li a {
        font-size: 17px !important;
        padding: 10px 24px !important;
    }

    .center-top-header .cust-start-btn {
        height: 54px !important;
        font-size: 19px !important;
        font-weight: 700 !important;
        padding: 4px 8px 4px 28px !important;
    }

    .center-top-header .cust-start-btn .cust-arrow-circle {
        width: 44px !important;
        height: 44px !important;
        margin-left: 12px !important;
    }

    .container,
    .container-xl,
    .container-xxl {
        max-width: 1720px !important;
    }

    section,
    .connect-section {
        padding: 95px 0 !important;
    }

    .sw-text-wrapper h1.fs-64,
    .mainbannerh .sw-text-wrapper h1.fs-64,
    h1.fs-96 {
        font-size: clamp(64px, 4.4vw, 120px) !important;
        max-width: 1550px !important;
        line-height: 1.08 !important;
        margin-bottom: 29px !important;
    }

    .sw-caption p,
    .mainbannerh .sw-caption p {
        margin-bottom: 56px !important;
    }

    .sw-caption .subtitle,
    .subtitle {
        font-size: 22px !important;
        margin-bottom: 50px !important;
    }
    h1 {
        font-size: clamp(52px, 3.8vw, 98px) !important;
    }

    h2 {
        font-size: clamp(44px, 3.2vw, 84px) !important;
    }

    h3 {
        font-size: clamp(30px, 2.2vw, 40px) !important;
    }

    h4 {
        font-size: clamp(24px, 1.5vw, 28px) !important;
    }

    h5 {
        font-size: clamp(19px, 1.1vw, 26px) !important;
    }

    .addsubheading {
        font-size: clamp(22px, 1.3vw, 32px) !important;
    }

    p,
    .lead,
    p.lead,
    .common-para1,
    p.common-para1,
    .sw-caption p,
    .mainbannerh p,
    .mainbannertxt p,
    .connect-content p,
    footer .footerpara,
    footer p,
    ul li {
        font-size: 22px !important;
        font-weight: 400 !important;
        line-height: 1.6 !important;
    }

    .cust-start-btn,
    .btn-main,
    .btn-line,
    .submitbtn,
    input[type=submit].btn-main,
    button[type=submit].btn-main,
    .btn-mainnew,
    .Subscribebtn {
        height: 54px !important;
        font-size: 19px !important;
        font-weight: 600 !important;
    }

    header .cust-start-btn,
    .cust-start-btn {
        padding: 6px 8px 6px 28px !important;
    }

    .cust-arrow-circle {
        width: 44px !important;
        height: 44px !important;
    }

    .de_count h3.fs-40 {
        font-size: clamp(52px, 3.5vw, 88px) !important;
    }

    .de_countbox {
        min-width: 290px !important;
        padding: 35px 40px !important;
    }

    .connect-content {
        max-width: 1150px !important;
    }

    .connect-content h2 {
        font-size: clamp(56px, 4.5vw, 94px) !important;
    }

    .connect-content p {
        max-width: 680px !important;
    }

    .connect-bg-text {
        font-size: clamp(240px, 19vw, 500px) !important;
    }

    div#logo img,
    .logo-footer {
        max-width: 320px !important;
    }
}

/* Extreme Ultra-Wide & 4K Displays (2500px+, e.g. 3840px 4K) */
@media (min-width: 2500px) {

    header.center-top-header,
    .center-top-header,
    header.center-top-header.smaller,
    .center-top-header.smaller {
        width: -moz-fit-content !important;
        width: fit-content !important;
        max-width: 95% !important;
        height: 86px !important;
        min-height: 86px !important;
        padding: 0 14px 0 42px !important;
        gap: 32px !important;
    }

    .center-top-header div#logo img {
        max-height: 48px !important;
        height: 48px !important;
        max-width: 380px !important;
    }

    .center-top-header #mainmenu>li>a {
        font-size: 22px !important;
        padding: 12px 26px !important;
    }

    .center-top-header .cust-start-btn {
        height: 62px !important;
        font-size: 22px !important;
        padding: 5px 10px 5px 32px !important;
    }

    .center-top-header .cust-start-btn .cust-arrow-circle {
        width: 50px !important;
        height: 50px !important;
    }

    .container,
    .container-xl,
    .container-xxl {
        max-width: 2100px !important;
    }

    section,
    .connect-section {
        padding: 115px 0 !important;
    }

    .sw-text-wrapper h1.fs-64,
    .mainbannerh .sw-text-wrapper h1.fs-64,
    h1.fs-96 {
        font-size: clamp(74px, 4.6vw, 142px) !important;
        max-width: 1850px !important;
    }

    h2 {
        font-size: clamp(56px, 3.2vw, 98px) !important;
    }

    h3 {
        font-size: clamp(34px, 2.1vw, 62px) !important;
    }

    h4 {
        font-size: clamp(26px, 1.5vw, 40px) !important;
    }

    h5 {
        font-size: clamp(21px, 1.1vw, 30px) !important;
    }

    p,
    .lead,
    p.lead,
    .common-para1,
    p.common-para1,
    .sw-caption p,
    .mainbannerh p,
    .mainbannertxt p,
    .connect-content p,
    footer .footerpara,
    footer p,
    ul li {
        font-size: 24px !important;
        font-weight: 400 !important;
        line-height: 1.6 !important;
    }

    .de_count h3.fs-40 {
        font-size: clamp(64px, 3.3vw, 110px) !important;
    }

    .de_countbox {
        min-width: 350px !important;
    }

    .connect-bg-text {
        font-size: clamp(300px, 18vw, 600px) !important;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   IPAD AIR, IPAD MINI & TABLET RESPONSIVENESS SUITE (768px - 1024px)
   ========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    header .cust-start-btn {
        display: none !important;
    }

    section#subheader,
    #subheader.connect-section,
    .connect-section.bg-dark,
    .connect-section {
        padding-top: 135px !important;
        padding-bottom: 55px !important;
        min-height: 230px !important;
    }

    .connect-content h1,
    .connect-content h2 {
        font-size: clamp(32px, 5.5vw, 48px) !important;
        line-height: 1.12 !important;
        letter-spacing: -1.2px;
        margin-bottom: 14px;
    }

    .connect-bg-text {
        bottom: -35px !important;
        font-size: clamp(80px, 14vw, 160px) !important;
    }

    .buttonnew {
        display: none !important;
    }

    /* Counter Statistics Grid on Tablets (2x2 Grid Fit) */
    .de_countbox {
        min-width: 0 !important;
        width: 100% !important;
        margin-bottom: 16px !important;
    }

    .sw-text-wrapper h1.fs-64,
    .mainbannerh .sw-text-wrapper h1.fs-64,
    h1.fs-96,
    h1 {
        font-size: clamp(32px, 5.8vw, 48px) !important;
        line-height: 1.12 !important;
        margin-bottom: 15px !important;
    }

    .sw-caption .subtitle,
    .subtitle {
        font-size: 16px !important;
        margin-top: 14px !important;
        margin-bottom: 26px !important;
    }

    .sw-caption p {
        margin-bottom: 28px !important;
    }

    h2 {
        font-size: clamp(28px, 4.6vw, 40px) !important;
        line-height: 1.16 !important;
    }

    h3 {
        font-size: clamp(21px, 3.4vw, 28px) !important;
        line-height: 1.25 !important;
    }

    h4 {
        font-size: clamp(17px, 2.6vw, 22px) !important;
        line-height: 1.3 !important;
    }

    h5 {
        font-size: clamp(15px, 2.1vw, 19px) !important;
        line-height: 1.35 !important;
    }

    p,
    .lead,
    p.lead,
    .common-para1,
    p.common-para1,
    footer .footerpara,
    footer p,
    ul li {
        font-size: 16px !important;
        font-weight: 400 !important;
        line-height: 1.5 !important;
    }

    /* Equal Height Media Cards on Tablets */
    .post-image img,
    .hover-scale-1-1 {
        height: 240px !important;
        object-fit: cover !important;
        width: 100% !important;
    }

    /* Leadership stacked column spacing on tablets */
    .row.gy-4.gx-5.align-items-center>[class*="col-"] {
        margin-bottom: 12px;
    }
}

/* Specific iPad Mini (768px) & iPad Air (820px) Portrait Range */
@media (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1024px) {
    .container {
        max-width: 94% !important;
        padding-left: 20px !important;
        padding-right: 20px !important;
    }

    .p-40.bg-light {
        padding: 30px !important;
    }

    iframe {
        height: 420px !important;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {

    section#subheader,
    #subheader.connect-section,
    .connect-section.bg-dark {
        padding-top: 130px !important;
        padding-bottom: 50px !important;
        min-height: 220px !important;
    }

    .logo-footer {
        max-width: 230px;
    }

    .mainbannerh .mainbannertxt {
        top: 100px;
        bottom: auto;
    }

    .common-para1,
    .animatedstatic {
        text-align: start;
    }

    .bg-light .hover .pt-2 {
        padding: 16px;
    }

    .subtitle {
        font-size: 15px !important;
        margin-top: 12px !important;
        margin-bottom: 8px !important;
    }

    p.lead {
        line-height: 1.5;
    }

    .mainbannerh,
    .sliderbg {
        height: 100vh;
    }

    .connect-section {
        min-height: 220px;
        padding: 45px 16px;
    }

    .connect-content h1,
    .connect-content h2 {
        font-size: clamp(28px, 7vw, 42px) !important;
        line-height: 1.1 !important;
        letter-spacing: -0.8px !important;
        margin-bottom: 12px !important;
    }

    .connect-content p {
        font-size: 15px !important;
        line-height: 1.5 !important;
        max-width: 100% !important;
    }

    .desktop-break {
        display: none;
    }

    .connect-bg-text {
        bottom: -35px !important;
        font-size: clamp(60px, 18vw, 140px) !important;
    }

    .sw-text-wrapper h1.fs-64,
    .mainbannerh .sw-text-wrapper h1.fs-64,
    h1.fs-96,
    h1 {
        font-size: clamp(28px, 6.8vw, 38px) !important;
        line-height: 1.14 !important;
        margin-bottom: 12px !important;
    }

    .sw-caption .subtitle {
        font-size: 14.5px !important;
        margin-bottom: 20px !important;
    }

    .sw-caption p {
        margin-bottom: 22px !important;
    }

    h2 {
        font-size: clamp(25px, 5.8vw, 34px) !important;
        line-height: 1.18 !important;
    }

    h3 {
        font-size: clamp(20px, 4.2vw, 24px) !important;
        line-height: 1.25 !important;
    }

    h4 {
        font-size: clamp(17px, 3.5vw, 20px) !important;
        line-height: 1.3 !important;
    }

    h5 {
        font-size: clamp(15px, 2.8vw, 18px) !important;
        line-height: 1.35 !important;
    }

    p,
    .lead,
    p.lead,
    .common-para1,
    p.common-para1,
    footer .footerpara,
    footer p,
    ul li {
        font-size: 15px !important;
        font-weight: 400 !important;
        line-height: 1.5 !important;
    }

    .de_count h3.fs-40 {
        font-size: clamp(32px, 7vw, 42px) !important;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {

    section#subheader,
    #subheader.connect-section,
    .connect-section.bg-dark {
        padding-top: 115px !important;
        padding-bottom: 40px !important;
        min-height: 200px !important;
    }

    .subtitle {
        font-size: 14px !important;
        margin-top: 10px !important;
        margin-bottom: 14px !important;
    }

    .connect-content h1,
    .connect-content h2 {
        font-size: clamp(25px, 7vw, 34px) !important;
    }

    .connect-content p {
        font-size: 14px !important;
    }

    p,
    .lead,
    footer .footerpara,
    ul li {
        font-size: 14.5px !important;
        line-height: 1.38 !important;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {

    section#subheader,
    #subheader.connect-section,
    .connect-section.bg-dark {
        padding-top: 105px !important;
        padding-bottom: 35px !important;
        min-height: 180px !important;
    }

    .connect-section {
        min-height: 190px;
        padding: 35px 14px;
    }

    .connect-content h1,
    .connect-content h2 {
        font-size: clamp(23px, 6.8vw, 30px) !important;
        letter-spacing: -0.5px !important;
        margin-bottom: 10px !important;
    }

    .connect-content p {
        font-size: 14px !important;
        line-height: 1.48 !important;
    }

    .connect-bg-text {
        bottom: -20px !important;
        font-size: clamp(45px, 18vw, 95px) !important;
    }

    .sw-text-wrapper h1.fs-64,
    .mainbannerh .sw-text-wrapper h1.fs-64,
    h1.fs-96,
    h1 {
        font-size: clamp(24px, 6.5vw, 30px) !important;
        line-height: 1.14 !important;
        margin-bottom: 8px !important;
    }

    .sw-caption .subtitle,
    .subtitle {
        font-size: 13.5px !important;
        margin-top: 8px !important;
        margin-bottom: 14px !important;
    }

    .sw-caption p {
        margin-bottom: 16px !important;
    }

    h2 {
        font-size: clamp(22px, 5.5vw, 28px) !important;
        line-height: 1.2 !important;
    }

    h3 {
        font-size: clamp(18px, 4vw, 22px) !important;
    }

    h4 {
        font-size: clamp(16px, 3.5vw, 19px) !important;
    }

    h5 {
        font-size: clamp(14px, 3vw, 17px) !important;
    }

    p,
    .lead,
    p.lead,
    .common-para1,
    p.common-para1,
    footer .footerpara,
    footer p,
    ul li {
        font-size: 14px !important;
        font-weight: 400 !important;
        line-height: 1.5 !important;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 375px) {

    header.center-top-header,
    .center-top-header {
        gap: 0px !important;
    }

    .menu-simple li {
        margin: 0 5px;
    }

    .subtitle {
        padding: 6px 12px;
    }

    .sw-text-wrapper h1.fs-64,
    .mainbannerh .sw-text-wrapper h1.fs-64,
    h1.fs-96,
    h1 {
        font-size: 22px !important;
    }

    h2 {
        font-size: 20px !important;
    }

    h3 {
        font-size: 17px !important;
    }

    h4 {
        font-size: 15px !important;
    }

    h5 {
        font-size: 13.5px !important;
    }

    p,
    .lead,
    footer .footerpara {
        font-size: 13.5px !important;
    }

    footer .widget a {
        font-size: 14px;
    }

    footer h5 {
        font-size: 16px !important;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   FLOATING PILL HEADER FIX (MATCHING USER REFERENCE DESIGN)
   ========================================================================== */

header.center-top-header,
.center-top-header {
    position: fixed !important;
    top: 20px !important;
    left: 50% !important;
    transform: translateX(-50%) !important;
    width: -moz-fit-content !important;
    width: fit-content !important;
    max-width: 95% !important;
    height: 64px !important;
    min-height: 64px !important;
    background: transparent;
    backdrop-filter: blur(14px) !important;
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px) !important;
    border-radius: 100px !important;
    display: inline-flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    flex-wrap: nowrap !important;
    /* gap: 20px !important; */
    padding: 0 10px 0 28px !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    z-index: 99999 !important;
    box-shadow: none;
    transition: all 0.35s ease !important;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4) !important;
}

/* header.center-top-header.smaller,
header.center-top-header.scrolled,
.center-top-header.smaller,
.center-top-header.scrolled {
    position: fixed !important;
    top: 15px !important;
    left: 50% !important;
    transform: translateX(-50%) !important;
    width: -moz-fit-content !important;
    width: fit-content !important;
    max-width: 95% !important;
    height: 64px !important;
    min-height: 64px !important;
    background: rgba(18, 6, 28, 0.9) !important;
    backdrop-filter: blur(16px) !important;
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px) !important;
    border-radius: 100px !important;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5) !important;
    display: inline-flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    flex-wrap: nowrap !important;
    gap: 20px !important;
    padding: 0 10px 0 28px !important;
} */
.center-top-header.scrolled,
header.smaller,
header.scrolled {
    display: none !important;
}

/* header.smaller,
header.scrolled,
header.center-top-header.smaller,
header.center-top-header.scrolled,
.center-top-header.smaller,
.center-top-header.scrolled {
    display: none !important;
    opacity: 0 !important;
    visibility: hidden !important;
    pointer-events: none !important;
} */

/* Ensure inner elements align properly & never wrap */
.center-top-header div#logo {
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    height: 100% !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    flex-shrink: 0 !important;
    white-space: nowrap !important;
}

.center-top-header div#logo a {
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    white-space: nowrap !important;
}

.center-top-header div#logo img {
    max-height: 34px !important;
    height: 34px !important;
    width: auto !important;
    max-width: 250px !important;
    object-fit: contain !important;
    flex-shrink: 0 !important;
}

.center-top-header .header-col-mid {
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    padding-top: 0 !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    flex: 0 0 auto !important;
    white-space: nowrap !important;
}

.center-top-header #mainmenu {
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    list-style: none !important;
    gap: 12px !important;
    float: none !important;
    flex-wrap: nowrap !important;
    white-space: nowrap !important;
}

.center-top-header #mainmenu>li {
    display: inline-block !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    float: none !important;
    position: relative !important;
    flex-shrink: 0 !important;
    white-space: nowrap !important;
}

.center-top-header #mainmenu>li>a {
    color: #ffffff !important;
    font-size: 16px !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    padding: 8px 8px !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
    white-space: nowrap !important;
    display: inline-flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    background: transparent !important;
    transition: all 0.3s ease !important;
}

.center-top-header #mainmenu>li>a:hover {
    color: #d896ff !important;
}

/* Dropdown menu styling for submenus */
.center-top-header #mainmenu li ul {
    background: rgba(25, 10, 35, 0.95) !important;
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px) !important;
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px) !important;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18) !important;
    border-radius: 16px !important;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5) !important;
    padding: 0px 0 !important;
    white-space: nowrap !important;
    margin-top: 10px;
}

.center-top-header #mainmenu li ul li a {
    color: #ffffff !important;
    font-size: 15px !important;
    padding: 8px 20px !important;
    white-space: nowrap !important;
}

.center-top-header #mainmenu li ul li a:hover {
    background: rgba(125, 0, 125, 0.4) !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
}

.center-top-header .menu_side_area {
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    gap: 10px !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    float: none !important;
    flex-shrink: 0 !important;
    white-space: nowrap !important;
}

.center-top-header .cust-start-btn {
    background: #ffffff !important;
    color: #7d007d !important;
    border-radius: 50px !important;
    height: 46px !important;
    padding: 5px 7px 5px 25px;
    display: inline-flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: space-between !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
    font-size: clamp(15px, 0.95vw, 18px) !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
    flex-shrink: 0 !important;
    white-space: nowrap !important;
    box-shadow: none;
}

.center-top-header .cust-start-btn .cust-text-default,
.center-top-header .cust-start-btn .cust-text-hover {
    color: #7d007d !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
}

.center-top-header .cust-start-btn .cust-arrow-circle {
    background: #7d007d !important;
    width: 40px !important;
    height: 40px !important;
    border-radius: 50% !important;
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    margin-left: 10px !important;
    flex-shrink: 0 !important;
}

.center-top-header .cust-start-btn .cust-arrow {
    border-top: 2px solid #ffffff !important;
    border-right: 2px solid #ffffff !important;
}

header.center-top-header.headerdark,
.center-top-header.headerdark {
    border: 1px solid black !important;
    /* background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08) !important; */
}

header.center-top-header.headerdark #mainmenu>li>a,
.center-top-header.headerdark #mainmenu>li>a {
    color: #111111 !important;
}

header.center-top-header.headerdark #mainmenu>li>a:hover,
.center-top-header.headerdark #mainmenu>li>a:hover {
    color: #7d007d !important;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   FULL RESPONSIVENESS BREAKPOINTS FOR FLOATING PILL HEADER
   ========================================================================== */

/* Laptop / Mid-size screens (992px - 1280px) */
@media (min-width: 992px) and (max-width: 1280px) {

    header.center-top-header,
    .center-top-header,
    header.center-top-header.smaller,
    .center-top-header.smaller {
        gap: 14px !important;
        padding: 0 8px 0 20px !important;
        height: 58px !important;
        min-height: 58px !important;
    }

    .center-top-header div#logo img {
        max-height: 28px !important;
        height: 28px !important;
    }

    .center-top-header #mainmenu {
        gap: 6px !important;
    }

    .center-top-header #mainmenu>li>a {
        font-size: 14.5px !important;
        font-weight: 600 !important;
        padding: 6px 12px !important;
    }

    .center-top-header .cust-start-btn {
        height: 42px !important;
        font-size: 14.5px !important;
        font-weight: 700 !important;
        padding: 3px 5px 3px 16px !important;
    }

    .center-top-header .cust-start-btn .cust-arrow-circle {
        width: 32px !important;
        height: 32px !important;
    }
}

/* Tablet & Mobile Screens (<= 991px) - PERFECTLY ALIGNED HEADER & DRAWER */
@media (max-width: 991px) {

    /* Mobile Header Bar - CLOSED State (Solid Black) & OPEN State (Solid White) */
    header.center-top-header,
    .center-top-header,
    header.center-top-header.smaller,
    .center-top-header.smaller,
    header.menu-open.center-top-header,
    header.menu-open,
    .center-top-header.menu-open {
        position: fixed !important;
        top: 0 !important;
        left: 0 !important;
        right: 0 !important;
        transform: none !important;
        width: 100% !important;
        max-width: 100% !important;
        height: 60px !important;
        min-height: 60px !important;
        padding: 0 20px !important;
        border-radius: 0 !important;
        display: flex !important;
        align-items: center !important;
        justify-content: space-between !important;
        background: #0000004d !important;
        border: none !important;
        border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1) !important;
        box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5) !important;
        overflow: visible !important;
        z-index: 9999999 !important;
        margin: 0 !important;
        transition: background-color 0.3s ease !important;
        box-sizing: border-box !important;
    }

    /* OPEN State - WHITE Background for Header Bar */
    header.menu-open.center-top-header,
    header.menu-open,
    .center-top-header.menu-open {
        background: #ffffff !important;
        border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1) !important;
        box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08) !important;
    }

    /* Logo Wrapper Alignment - Fixed & Centered in both states */
    .center-top-header div#logo,
    header div#logo {
        display: flex !important;
        align-items: center !important;
        height: 100% !important;
        margin: 0 !important;
        padding: 0 !important;
        float: none !important;
    }

    .center-top-header div#logo a,
    header div#logo a {
        display: flex !important;
        align-items: center !important;
        margin: 0 !important;
        padding: 0 !important;
        text-decoration: none !important;
        height: 100% !important;
    }

    /* Logo Image Styling - White when closed, Black when OPEN (Zero Shift) */
    .center-top-header div#logo img,
    header div#logo img {
        max-height: 26px !important;
        height: auto !important;
        width: auto !important;
        display: block !important;
        margin: 0 !important;
        padding: 0 !important;
        filter: none !important;
        transition: filter 0.3s ease !important;
        vertical-align: middle !important;
    }

    header.menu-open div#logo img,
    .center-top-header.menu-open div#logo img {
        filter: brightness(0) !important;
    }

    /* Hide desktop button on mobile header */
    .center-top-header .cust-start-btn {
        display: none !important;
    }

    /* Mobile Header Mid Wrapper */
    .center-top-header .header-col-mid,
    header .header-col-mid {
        display: none;
    }

    header.menu-open .header-col-mid,
    .center-top-header.menu-open .header-col-mid {
        display: block !important;
        position: static !important;
        width: 0 !important;
        height: 0 !important;
        margin: 0 !important;
        padding: 0 !important;
    }

    .center-top-header #mainmenu,
    header #mainmenu {
        display: none !important;
    }

    /* Full-screen WHITE Drawer Menu Overlay when OPEN */
    header.menu-open #mainmenu,
    .center-top-header.menu-open #mainmenu {
        display: flex !important;
        flex-direction: column !important;
        position: fixed !important;
        top: 60px !important;
        left: 0 !important;
        right: 0 !important;
        width: 100vw !important;
        height: calc(100vh - 60px) !important;
        background: #ffffff !important;
        padding: 10px 24px 40px 24px !important;
        gap: 0 !important;
        z-index: 99999999 !important;
        margin: 0 !important;
        list-style: none !important;
        box-sizing: border-box !important;
        overflow-y: auto !important;
        border: none !important;
        border-radius: 0 !important;
        box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15) !important;
        justify-content: flex-start !important;
    }

    /* Menu Items in White Menu */
    header.menu-open #mainmenu>li,
    .center-top-header.menu-open #mainmenu>li {
        width: 100% !important;
        display: block !important;
        border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08) !important;
        margin: 0 !important;
        padding: 0 !important;
        position: relative !important;
    }

    header.menu-open #mainmenu>li:last-child,
    .center-top-header.menu-open #mainmenu>li:last-child {
        border-bottom: none !important;
    }

    /* Black Menu Text */
    header.menu-open #mainmenu>li>a,
    .center-top-header.menu-open #mainmenu>li>a {
        width: 100% !important;
        display: flex !important;
        justify-content: space-between !important;
        align-items: center !important;
        padding: 16px 0 !important;
        font-size: 18px !important;
        color: #000000 !important;
        text-align: left !important;
        font-weight: 700 !important;
        font-family: "Bricolage Grotesque", sans-serif !important;
        text-decoration: none !important;
        letter-spacing: 0.2px !important;
        background: none !important;
    }

    header.menu-open #mainmenu>li>a:hover {
        color: #7d007d !important;
        opacity: 1 !important;
    }

    /* Mobile Submenu Toggle Chevron Arrow (Pure CSS - Black) */
    header.menu-open #mainmenu>li>.submenu-toggle-span,
    .center-top-header.menu-open #mainmenu>li>.submenu-toggle-span {
        display: block !important;
        position: absolute !important;
        right: 15px !important;
        top: 16px !important;
        width: 24px !important;
        height: 24px !important;
        cursor: pointer !important;
        z-index: 100 !important;
    }

    header.menu-open #mainmenu>li>.submenu-toggle-span:after,
    .center-top-header.menu-open #mainmenu>li>.submenu-toggle-span:after {
        content: "" !important;
        display: block !important;
        width: 8px !important;
        height: 8px !important;
        border-right: 2px solid #000000 !important;
        border-bottom: 2px solid #000000 !important;
        transform: rotate(45deg) !important;
        transition: transform 0.3s ease !important;
        position: absolute !important;
        top: 6px !important;
        left: 6px !important;
    }

    header.menu-open #mainmenu>li.open>.submenu-toggle-span:after,
    .center-top-header.menu-open #mainmenu>li.open>.submenu-toggle-span:after {
        transform: rotate(-135deg) !important;
        top: 10px !important;
    }

    /* Submenu (Dropdown Links for Leadership) - Black Text on White */
    header.menu-open #mainmenu li ul,
    .center-top-header.menu-open #mainmenu li ul {
        position: relative !important;
        top: 0 !important;
        left: 0 !important;
        width: 100% !important;
        background: transparent !important;
        border-radius: 0 !important;
        padding: 4px 0 10px 24px !important;
        margin: 0 !important;
        display: none !important;
        height: 0 !important;
        max-height: 0 !important;
        overflow: hidden !important;
        box-shadow: none !important;
        border: none !important;
        list-style: none !important;
        box-sizing: border-box !important;
    }

    header.menu-open #mainmenu li.open>ul,
    .center-top-header.menu-open #mainmenu li.open>ul {
        display: block !important;
        height: auto !important;
        max-height: 2000px !important;
        overflow: visible !important;
    }

    header.menu-open #mainmenu li ul li,
    .center-top-header.menu-open #mainmenu li ul li {
        border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06) !important;
        width: 100% !important;
        display: block !important;
        margin: 0 !important;
        padding: 0 !important;
    }

    header.menu-open #mainmenu li ul li:last-child,
    .center-top-header.menu-open #mainmenu li ul li:last-child {
        border-bottom: none !important;
    }

    header.menu-open #mainmenu li ul li a,
    .center-top-header.menu-open #mainmenu li ul li a {
        font-size: 16px !important;
        padding: 12px 0 !important;
        color: #222222 !important;
        display: block !important;
        text-decoration: none !important;
        font-weight: 700 !important;
        font-family: "Bricolage Grotesque", sans-serif !important;
        background: none !important;
        letter-spacing: 0.1px !important;
    }

    header.menu-open #mainmenu li ul li a:hover {
        color: #7d007d !important;
        opacity: 1 !important;
    }

    /* Mobile Hamburger / Close Button - Fixed 36x36 Centered Box */
    #menu-btn,
    #menu-btn.menu-open,
    header.menu-open #menu-btn {
        display: flex !important;
        flex-direction: column !important;
        align-items: center !important;
        justify-content: center !important;
        gap: 4px !important;
        width: 36px !important;
        height: 36px !important;
        position: relative !important;
        background: transparent !important;
        border: none !important;
        cursor: pointer !important;
        z-index: 100000000 !important;
        flex-shrink: 0 !important;
        padding: 0 !important;
        margin: 0 !important;
        box-sizing: border-box !important;
        top: 0 !important;
        right: 0 !important;
        left: auto !important;
        transform: none !important;
    }

    /* Disable FontAwesome pseudo-element overrides */
    #menu-btn:before,
    #menu-btn:after,
    #menu-btn.menu-open:before,
    #menu-btn.menu-open:after {
        content: none !important;
        display: none !important;
    }

    /* Hamburger Lines: White when closed, Black when OPEN */
    #menu-btn .hamburger-line {
        display: block !important;
        width: 22px !important;
        height: 2px !important;
        background-color: #ffffff !important;
        border-radius: 2px !important;
        transition: transform 0.3s ease, opacity 0.3s ease, background-color 0.3s ease !important;
        margin: 0 !important;
    }

    #menu-btn.menu-open .hamburger-line,
    header.menu-open #menu-btn .hamburger-line {
        background-color: #000000 !important;
    }

    /* Morph hamburger to X close icon when active (Zero position shift) */
    #menu-btn.menu-open .hamburger-line:nth-child(1),
    header.menu-open #menu-btn .hamburger-line:nth-child(1) {
        transform: translateY(6px) rotate(45deg) !important;
    }

    #menu-btn.menu-open .hamburger-line:nth-child(2),
    header.menu-open #menu-btn .hamburger-line:nth-child(2) {
        opacity: 0 !important;
    }

    #menu-btn.menu-open .hamburger-line:nth-child(3),
    header.menu-open #menu-btn .hamburger-line:nth-child(3) {
        transform: translateY(-6px) rotate(-45deg) !important;
    }
}

/* Small Mobile Phones (<= 576px) */
@media (max-width: 576px) {

    header.center-top-header,
    .center-top-header,
    header.center-top-header.smaller,
    .center-top-header.smaller {
        position: fixed !important;
        top: 0 !important;
        left: 0 !important;
        right: 0 !important;
        width: 100% !important;
        max-width: 100% !important;
        height: 60px !important;
        min-height: 60px !important;
        padding: 0 16px !important;
        border-radius: 0 !important;
    }

    .center-top-header div#logo img {
        max-height: 24px !important;
    }

    .center-top-header .cust-start-btn {
        display: none !important;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   ULTRA-WIDE & 4K DISPLAY OVERRIDES (>1920px and >2500px)
   ========================================================================== */

/* Ultra-Wide Monitors (1921px - 2499px, e.g., 2000px, 2160px, 1440p Wide) */
@media (min-width: 1921px) {

    header.center-top-header,
    .center-top-header,
    header.center-top-header.smaller,
    .center-top-header.smaller {
        width: -moz-fit-content !important;
        width: fit-content !important;
        max-width: 95% !important;
        height: 78px !important;
        min-height: 78px !important;
        padding: 0 14px 0 36px !important;
        gap: 28px !important;
        border-radius: 100px !important;
    }

    .center-top-header div#logo img,
    header div#logo img {
        max-height: 42px !important;
        height: 42px !important;
        max-width: 320px !important;
    }

    .center-top-header #mainmenu,
    header #mainmenu {
        gap: 14px !important;
    }

    .center-top-header #mainmenu>li>a,
    header #mainmenu>li>a {
        font-size: 20px !important;
        font-weight: 700 !important;
        padding: 10px 22px !important;
        letter-spacing: 0.3px !important;
    }

    .center-top-header #mainmenu li ul li a,
    header #mainmenu li ul li a {
        font-size: 18px !important;
        padding: 10px 24px !important;
    }

    .center-top-header .cust-start-btn,
    header .cust-start-btn {
        height: 54px !important;
        font-size: 20px !important;
        font-weight: 700 !important;
        padding: 4px 8px 4px 28px !important;
    }

    .center-top-header .cust-start-btn .cust-arrow-circle,
    header .cust-start-btn .cust-arrow-circle {
        width: 44px !important;
        height: 44px !important;
        margin-left: 12px !important;
    }
}

/* Extreme 4K Displays (2500px+) */
@media (min-width: 2500px) {

    header.center-top-header,
    .center-top-header,
    header.center-top-header.smaller,
    .center-top-header.smaller {
        height: 88px !important;
        min-height: 88px !important;
        padding: 0 16px 0 44px !important;
        gap: 36px !important;

    }

    .center-top-header div#logo img,
    header div#logo img {
        max-height: 48px !important;
        height: 48px !important;
        max-width: 380px !important;
    }

    .center-top-header #mainmenu>li>a,
    header #mainmenu>li>a {
        font-size: 23px !important;
        font-weight: 700 !important;
        padding: 12px 28px !important;
    }

    .center-top-header .cust-start-btn,
    header .cust-start-btn {
        height: 62px !important;
        font-size: 23px !important;
        font-weight: 700 !important;
        padding: 5px 10px 5px 32px !important;
    }

    .center-top-header .cust-start-btn .cust-arrow-circle,
    header .cust-start-btn .cust-arrow-circle {
        width: 50px !important;
        height: 50px !important;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   SILKY-SMOOTH GPU-ACCELERATED COMPONENT TRANSITIONS & ANIMATIONS
   ========================================================================== */

/* Smooth Anchor Scroll */
html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

/* GPU Hardware Layer Promotion & Zero Jitter Optimizations */
.bg-light .hover,
.de_countbox,
.p-40.bg-light,
.post-image img,
.hover-scale-1-1,
.rounded-1 img,
.cust-start-btn,
.btn-main,
.btn-line,
.borderbtn,
.submitbtn,
.connect-bg-text,
header.center-top-header,
.center-top-header,
.wow {
    backface-visibility: hidden !important;
    -webkit-backface-visibility: hidden !important;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: subpixel-antialiased !important;
    transform-style: preserve-3d !important;
}

/* 1. Subheader Watermark Ultra-Smooth Floating Motion */
@keyframes executiveWatermarkFloat {

    0%,
    100% {
        transform: translate3d(-50%, 0, 0);
    }

    50% {
        transform: translate3d(-50%, -8px, 0);
    }
}

.connect-bg-text {
    animation: executiveWatermarkFloat 8s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1) infinite !important;
    will-change: transform;
}

/* 2. Subtitles Clean Transition */
.subtitle {
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block !important;
    transition: color 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) !important;
}

/* 3. Cards & Containers Silky-Smooth Lift (No Shadows) */
.bg-light .hover,
.de_countbox,
.p-40.bg-light {
    transition: transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
        border-color 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) !important;
    box-shadow: none !important;
    will-change: transform;
}

.bg-light .hover:hover,
.p-40.bg-light:hover {
    transform: translate3d(0, -5px, 0) !important;
    border-color: rgba(125, 0, 125, 0.3) !important;
}

.de_countbox:hover {
    transform: translate3d(0, -4px, 0) !important;
    border-color: rgba(125, 0, 125, 0.3) !important;
}

/* 4. Smooth Hardware-Accelerated Image Zoom */
.post-image img,
.hover-scale-1-1,
.rounded-1 img {
    transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) !important;
    will-change: transform;
}

.hover:hover .post-image img,
.hover:hover .hover-scale-1-1,
.rounded-1:hover img {
    transform: scale3d(1.03, 1.03, 1) !important;
}

/* 5. Desktop Navigation Underline Slide Transition */
@media (min-width: 992px) {
    .center-top-header #mainmenu>li>a {
        position: relative !important;
        transition: color 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) !important;
    }

    .center-top-header #mainmenu>li>a::after {
        content: '' !important;
        position: absolute !important;
        bottom: 2px !important;
        left: 50% !important;
        width: 0 !important;
        height: 2px !important;
        background: #7d007d !important;
        border-radius: 2px !important;
        transition: width 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), left 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) !important;
    }

    .center-top-header #mainmenu>li>a:hover::after,
    .center-top-header #mainmenu>li.active>a::after {
        width: 80% !important;
        left: 10% !important;
    }
}

/* 6. Professional Button Hover Transitions */
.cust-start-btn,
.btn-main,
.btn-line,
.borderbtn,
.submitbtn {
    transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
        background-color 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
        border-color 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
        color 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) !important;
    box-shadow: none !important;
    will-change: transform;
}

.cust-start-btn:hover,
.btn-main:hover,
.borderbtn:hover,
.submitbtn:hover {
    transform: translate3d(0, -2px, 0) !important;
    box-shadow: none !important;
}

/* 7. Hardware-Accelerated WOW & Scroll Reveal Optimizations */
.wow {
    will-change: transform, opacity;
}

/* 8. Brand Color Clean Hover Transition */
.brandcolor {
    transition: color 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) !important;
    text-shadow: none !important;
}

h2:hover .brandcolor {
    color: #a000a0 !important;
    text-shadow: none !important;
}

/* 9. Interactive Form Inputs Clean Focus Transition */
.field-set input.form-control,
.field-set textarea.form-control {
    transition: border-color 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
        transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) !important;
    box-shadow: none !important;
    will-change: transform;
}

.field-set input.form-control:focus,
.field-set textarea.form-control:focus {
    border-color: #7d007d !important;
    box-shadow: none !important;
    transform: translate3d(0, -2px, 0) !important;
}

/* 10. Footer Links Slide & Contact Icon Transitions */
footer ul li a {
    transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), color 0.35s ease !important;
    display: inline-block !important;
}

footer ul li a:hover {
    transform: translate3d(4px, 0, 0) !important;
    color: #d896ff !important;
}

footer .icofont-location-pin,
footer .icofont-envelope,
.icofont-location-pin,
.icofont-envelope {
    transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), color 0.35s ease !important;
    display: inline-block !important;
}

.widget:hover .icofont-location-pin,
.widget:hover .icofont-envelope,
.d-flex:hover .icofont-location-pin,
.d-flex:hover .icofont-envelope {
    transform: scale3d(1.15, 1.15, 1) !important;
    color: #7d007d !important;
}

/* 11. Back to Top Clean Transition */
#back-to-top {
    transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), background-color 0.35s ease !important;
    box-shadow: none !important;
}

#back-to-top:hover {
    transform: translate3d(0, -3px, 0) !important;
    box-shadow: none !important;
}

/* 12. Brand Marquee Logos Scale Transition */
.logo img,
div#logo img,
.logo-footer {
    transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), filter 0.35s ease !important;
}

.logo:hover img {
    transform: scale3d(1.05, 1.05, 1) !important;
    filter: brightness(1.08) !important;
}

/* 13. Custom Scroll Marquee Carousel */
.scroll-marquee-container {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 24px;
    overflow: hidden;
    width: 100vw;
    position: relative;
    left: 50%;
    right: 50%;
    margin-left: -50vw;
    margin-right: -50vw;
    padding: 20px 0;
}

.scroll-marquee-row-wrapper {
    overflow: hidden;
    width: 100%;
    will-change: transform;
}

.scroll-marquee-row {
    display: flex;
    gap: 20px;
    width: max-content;
    will-change: transform;
}

/* Row 1: Right to left autoplay marquee */
.scroll-marquee-row-left {
    animation: marquee-scroll-left 40s linear infinite;
}

/* Row 2: Left to right autoplay marquee */
.scroll-marquee-row-right {
    animation: marquee-scroll-right 40s linear infinite;
}

.scroll-marquee-item {
    width: clamp(280px, 22vw, 420px);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.scroll-marquee-item img {
    width: 100%;
    height: clamp(200px, 18vw, 320px);
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
}

@keyframes marquee-scroll-left {
    0% {
        transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0);
    }

    100% {
        transform: translate3d(-50%, 0, 0);
    }
}

@keyframes marquee-scroll-right {
    0% {
        transform: translate3d(-50%, 0, 0);
    }

    100% {
        transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0);
    }
}

/* On hover, pause the autoplay animation to let users inspect images */
.scroll-marquee-row:hover {
    animation-play-state: paused;
}

/* Mobile Responsiveness for Marquee */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .scroll-marquee-container {
        gap: 16px;
        padding: 10px 0;
    }

    .scroll-marquee-row {
        gap: 12px;
    }

    .scroll-marquee-item {
        width: 180px;
    }

    .scroll-marquee-item img {
        height: 135px;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   CONTACT PAGE ENHANCED FORM & LAYOUT (MATCHING MODERN DESIGN)
   ========================================================================== */

.contact-left-col {
    padding-right: clamp(15px, 2.5vw, 40px);
}

.contact-left-col h2 {
    font-size: clamp(28px, 3vw, 48px) !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    line-height: 1.15 !important;
    margin-bottom: clamp(14px, 1.4vw, 22px) !important;
}

.contact-left-col p.lead-text {
    font-size: clamp(15px, 0.95vw, 18px) !important;
    line-height: 1.5 !important;
    color: #555 !important;
    margin-bottom: clamp(24px, 2.4vw, 36px) !important;
}

.contact-info-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 16px;
    margin-bottom: clamp(16px, 1.6vw, 24px);
}

.contact-info-item .contact-icon {
    flex-shrink: 0;
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background-color: rgba(125, 0, 125, 0.08);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #7d007d;
    font-size: 18px;
}

.contact-info-item p {
    margin: 0 !important;
    font-size: clamp(14.5px, 0.9vw, 17px) !important;
    line-height: 1.5 !important;
    color: #333;
}

.contact-info-item a {
    color: #333 !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.contact-info-item a:hover {
    color: #7d007d !important;
}

.contact-form-card {
    background-color: #f8f9fa;
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: clamp(26px, 3vw, 45px);
    border: 1px solid #edf0f2;
}

.contact-form-title {
    font-size: clamp(22px, 2vw, 32px) !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    color: #111;
    line-height: 1.2 !important;
    margin-bottom: clamp(20px, 2vw, 28px) !important;
}

.cust-input.form-control,
.contact-form-card .form-control {
    background-color: #eff2f5 !important;
    border: 1px solid transparent !important;
    border-radius: 8px !important;
    height: 48px !important;
    padding: 10px 18px !important;
    font-size: 15px !important;
    color: #222 !important;
    font-family: var(--body-font) !important;
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) !important;
}

.cust-input.form-control::placeholder,
.contact-form-card .form-control::placeholder {
    color: #8f9aa7 !important;
    font-size: 14.5px !important;
}

.cust-input.form-control:focus,
.contact-form-card .form-control:focus {
    background-color: #ffffff !important;
    border-color: #7d007d !important;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(125, 0, 125, 0.12) !important;
    outline: none !important;
}

textarea.cust-input.form-control,
.contact-form-card textarea.form-control {
    height: auto !important;
    min-height: 110px !important;
    padding: 12px 18px !important;
    resize: vertical;
}

.cust-submit-btn,
.submitbtn.filledbtn,
.submitbtn-filled {
    background: #7d007d !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    border: 1px solid #7d007d !important;
    border-radius: 50px !important;
    padding: 10px 32px !important;
    font-size: 15px !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    display: inline-flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    cursor: pointer !important;
    transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) !important;
    outline: none !important;
}

.cust-submit-btn:hover,
.submitbtn.filledbtn:hover,
.submitbtn-filled:hover {
    background: #5e005e !important;
    border-color: #5e005e !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    transform: translate3d(0, -2px, 0) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(125, 0, 125, 0.25) !important;
}

.contact-map-wrapper {
    border-radius: 16px;
    overflow: hidden;
    margin-top: clamp(35px, 4vw, 60px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}