#hero-6 {
  padding: 80px 20px;
  background-color: #fff;
  text-align: center;
}
#hero-6 .hero-title {
  font-size: 48px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  color: #333;
}
#hero-6 .hero-subtitle {
  font-size: 20px;
  color: #666;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}
.card-item {
  background: #f8f9fa;
  padding: 30px;
  margin: 15px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  transition: transform 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s;
}
.card-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}
.card-icon {
  font-size: 48px;
  color: #2575fc;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}
.card-title {
  font-size: 24px;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.card-description {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: #555;
}



#features-1 {
  padding: 60px 0;
  background-color: #ffffff;
  text-align: center;
}
#features-1 .section-title {
  font-size: 32px;
  font-weight: bold;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
#features-1 .section-subtitle {
  font-size: 18px;
  color: #6c757d;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}
#features-1 .feature-item {
  padding: 20px;
  transition: transform 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s;
}
#features-1 .feature-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-10px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}
#features-1 .feature-icon {
  font-size: 40px;
  color: #17a2b8;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
#features-1 .feature-title {
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: bold;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
#features-1 .feature-description {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #6c757d;
}



#about-us-1 {
  padding: 60px 15px;
  max-width: 1000px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
#about-us-1 .section-hero {
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  padding: 80px 15px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  text-align: center;
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}
#about-us-1 .description {
  background: #fff;
  padding: 30px 40px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: #333;
  white-space: pre-wrap;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}
#about-us-1 .nav-tabs {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
#about-us-1 .tab-content {
  background: #fff;
  padding: 20px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}



.service-block-17 {
  position: relative;
  padding: 6rem 0;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center center;
  background-attachment: fixed;
  color: var(--svc17-text-color, #ffffff);
  overflow: hidden;
  z-index: 1;
}
.service-block-17::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  background-color: var(--svc17-overlay-color, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5));
  z-index: -1;
}
.service-block-17 .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  text-align: center;
}
.service-block-17 h2 {
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  color: inherit;
  text-shadow: 1px 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}
.service-block-17 p {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: inherit;
  opacity: 0.9;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  max-width: 600px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  text-shadow: 1px 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}
.service-block-17 .btn {
  padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .service-block-17 {
    padding: 4rem 0;
    background-attachment: scroll;
  }
  .service-block-17 h2 {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }
  .service-block-17 p {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }
}



#counter-8 {
  padding: 80px 0;
  background-color: var(--section-bg-color, #f8f9fa);
}
#counter-8 .container {
  max-width: 960px;
}
#counter-8 .section-header {
  margin-bottom: 50px;
  text-align: center;
}
#counter-8 .section-header h2 {
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #343a40;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}
#counter-8 .section-header p {
  color: #6c757d;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  max-width: 700px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
#counter-8 .counter-item-progress {
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}
#counter-8 .counter-info {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-end;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
#counter-8 .counter-title-progress {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #495057;
}
#counter-8 .counter-value {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #343a40;
}
#counter-8 .counter-value .counter-number {
}
#counter-8 .counter-value .counter-suffix {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  margin-left: 2px;
}
#counter-8 .progress {
  height: 12px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  background-color: #e9ecef;
  overflow: hidden;
}
#counter-8 .progress-bar {
  width: 0;
  transition: width 1.5s ease-out;
  border-radius: 6px;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  line-height: 12px;
}
/*
#counter-8 .progress-bar-striped {
    background-image: linear-gradient(45deg,rgba(255,255,255,.15) 25%,transparent 25%,transparent 50%,rgba(255,255,255,.15) 50%,rgba(255,255,255,.15) 75%,transparent 75%,transparent);
    background-size: 1rem 1rem;
}
#counter-8 .progress-bar-animated {
    animation: 1s linear infinite progress-bar-stripes;
}
*/
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  #counter-8 {
    padding: 50px 0;
  }
  #counter-8 .section-header h2 {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }
  #counter-8 .counter-title-progress {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }
  #counter-8 .counter-value {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
  }
}



#testimonials-1 {
  padding: 60px 15px;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
#testimonials-1 .section-hero {
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  padding: 80px 15px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  text-align: center;
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}
#testimonials-1 .carousel {
  position: relative;
}
#testimonials-1 .carousel-item {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 30px;
}
#testimonials-1 .testimonial-message {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-style: italic;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  color: #333;
}
#testimonials-1 .client-info {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: #777;
}
#testimonials-1 .client-info img {
  width: 80px;
  height: 80px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 50%;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}



#call-to-action-9 {
  background-color: #f8f9fa;
  color: #333;
  padding: 60px 20px;
}
#call-to-action-9 .cta-container {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 30px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
#call-to-action-9 .cta-icon {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
}
#call-to-action-9 .cta-icon img {
  width: 80px;
  height: 80px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 50%;
}
#call-to-action-9 .cta-text {
  flex: 1 1 300px;
  text-align: left;
}
#call-to-action-9 .cta-text h2 {
  font-size: 32px;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}
#call-to-action-9 .cta-text p {
  font-size: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
#call-to-Action-9 .cta-btn {
  padding: 10px 25px;
  background-color: #17a2b8;
  color: #fff;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 25px;
  font-size: 16px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background-color 0.3s;
}
#call-to-action-9 .cta-btn:hover {
  background-color: #138496;
}
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  #call-to-action-9 .cta-container {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
  }
  #call-to-action-9 .cta-text {
    text-align: center;
  }
}



/* Full-background section with parallax */
#category-posts-15 {
  position: relative;
  background-image: url('{{ $settings["background_image"] }}');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  background-attachment: fixed;
  padding: 100px 0;
  color: #fff;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Dark overlay for contrast */
#category-posts-15::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.6);
  z-index: 1;
}

/* Container above overlay */
#category-posts-15 .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

/* Header */
#category-posts-15 .section-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 50px;
}
#category-posts-15 .section-title {
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}
#category-posts-15 .section-subtitle {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
}

/* Grid */
#category-posts-15 .row {
  --bs-gutter-x: 1.5rem;
  --bs-gutter-y: 2rem;
}

/* Clickable wrapper */
.card-wrapper {
  display: block;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
}

/* Overlay cards */
#category-posts-15 .post-card {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
  border-radius: 0.75rem;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
  transform: translateY(20px);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: transform .6s ease, opacity .6s ease;
}
#category-posts-15 .post-card.visible {
  transform: translateY(0);
  opacity: 1;
}
#category-posts-15 .post-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
}

/* Image */
#category-posts-15 .post-card img {
  width: 100%;
  display: block;
}

/* Card body */
#category-posts-15 .card-body {
  padding: 1rem;
}
#category-posts-15 .card-title {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #212529;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}
#category-posts-15 .card-excerpt {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #555;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

/* Read more badge */
#category-posts-15 .btn-readmore {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #4f46e5;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  transition: color .3s ease;
}
#category-posts-15 .btn-readmore i {
  margin-left: 0.5rem;
  transition: transform .3s ease;
}
#category-posts-15 .btn-readmore:hover {
  color: #4338ca;
}
#category-posts-15 .btn-readmore:hover i {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* Pagination & Load More */
#category-posts-15 .pagination-wrapper,
#category-posts-15 .load-more-wrapper {
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 3rem;
}




#cta-banner-1 {
  padding: 6rem 1rem;
  position: relative;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center center;
  text-align: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 0.5rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  background-color: #343a40;
}
#cta-banner-1::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  border-radius: inherit;
  background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
}
#cta-banner-1 .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  max-width: 800px;
}
#cta-banner-1 .cta-title {
  font-size: 2.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  text-shadow: 1px 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}
#cta-banner-1 .cta-subtitle {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  opacity: 0.9;
  max-width: 600px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}
#cta-banner-1 .cta-button .btn {
  padding: 0.9rem 2.5rem;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 500;
}
#cta-banner-1 .cta-button .btn i {
  margin-right: 0.5rem;
}
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  #cta-banner-1 {
    padding: 5rem 1rem;
  }
  #cta-banner-1 .cta-title {
    font-size: 2.4rem;
  }
  #cta-banner-1 .cta-subtitle {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  #cta-banner-1 {
    padding: 4rem 1rem;
  }
  #cta-banner-1 .cta-title {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }
  #cta-banner-1 .cta-subtitle {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }
  #cta-banner-1 .cta-button .btn {
    padding: 0.8rem 2rem;
    font-size: 1rem;
  }
}



#faq-20 {
  padding: 80px 0;
  background-color: #f4f7fc;
}
#faq-20 .faq-section-title {
  text-align: center;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
  font-size: 2rem;
}
#faq-20 .faq-elevated-card {
  border: none;
  border-radius: 10px;
  overflow: hidden;
  height: 100%;
  background-color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 5px 20px rgba(0, 82, 255, 0.07);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}
#faq-20 .faq-elevated-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 82, 255, 0.1);
}
#faq-20 .faq-card-header button {
  width: 100%;
  text-align: left;
  padding: 1.3rem 1.7rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: #343a40;
  background-color: #fff;
  border: none;
  position: relative;
  transition: background-color 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease;
  box-shadow: none !important;
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
}
#faq-20 .faq-card-header button:hover {
  background-color: #f8f9fa;
}
#faq-20 .faq-card-header button:not(.collapsed) {
  color: #0d6efd;
  background-color: #fff;
  border-bottom-color: #e0e0e0;
}
#faq-20 .faq-card-header button::after {
  content: "\\2b";
  font-family: "Font Awesome 6 Free";
  font-weight: 900;
  position: absolute;
  right: 1.7rem;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%) rotate(0deg);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
  font-size: 1em;
  color: #adb5bd;
}
#faq-20 .faq-card-header button:not(.collapsed)::after {
  transform: translateY(-50%) rotate(45deg);
  color: #dc3545;
}
#faq-20 .faq-card-body-collapse .card-body {
  padding: 1.7rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: #495057;
  background-color: #fdfdff;
}
#faq-20 .faq-card-body-collapse .card-body p:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}