/* ========================================
   About Us Page - Complete Redesign
   ======================================== */

/* Breadcrumb */
.breadcrumb-section {
    padding: 130px 40px 20px;
    background: var(--light-gray);
}

.breadcrumb {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.breadcrumb a {
    color: var(--primary-navy);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.breadcrumb a:hover {
    color: var(--accent-gold);
}

.breadcrumb span {
    color: var(--text-secondary);
}

/* Vision 2030 Banner */
.vision-banner {
    position: relative;
    height: 700px;
    overflow: hidden;
    margin-bottom: 100px;
    top: 1.25rem;
}

.vision-content {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
}

.vision-image {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: fill;
    display: block;
}

.vision-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(15 41 66 / 35%), #0d3463bf);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.vision-text {
    text-align: center;
    color: #fff;
    max-width: 800px;
    padding: 40px;
}

.vision-text h2 {
    font-size: 52px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    text-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
}

.vision-text p {
    font-size: 20px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
}

/* Company Introduction */
.company-intro {
    padding: 100px 40px;
    background: var(--warm-white);
}

.intro-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr;
    gap: 80px;
    align-items: center;
}

.intro-content h1 {
    font-size: 52px;
    color: var(--primary-navy);
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    line-height: 1.2;
}

.lead-text {
    font-size: 22px;
    color: var(--primary-navy);
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.intro-content p {
    font-size: 17px;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    line-height: 1.9;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.intro-highlights {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 25px;
    margin-top: 40px;
}

.highlight-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 15px;
    padding: 20px;
    background: var(--light-gray);
    border-radius: 12px;
    border-left: 4px solid var(--accent-gold);
}

.highlight-item i {
    font-size: 32px;
    color: var(--accent-gold);
}

.highlight-item div {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.highlight-item strong {
    font-size: 16px;
    color: var(--primary-navy);
    font-weight: 700;
}

.highlight-item span {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.intro-image {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 20px;
    overflow: hidden;
    /* box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.15); */
}

.intro-image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 600px;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
}
/* removed ! */
/* .intro-badge {
    display: none; 
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 30px;
    left: 30px;
    right: 30px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-navy), var(--secondary-navy));
    color: #fff;
    padding: 25px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 15px;
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
} */

.intro-badge i {
    font-size: 32px;
    color: var(--accent-gold);
}

.intro-badge span {
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 600;
}

/* Differentiators Section */
.differentiators-section {
    padding: 120px 40px;
    background: var(--warm-white);
}

.diff-grid {
    margin-top: 60px;
}

.diff-item {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 60px;
    align-items: center;
    margin-bottom: 100px;
}

.diff-item.reverse {
    direction: rtl;
}

.diff-item.reverse > * {
    direction: ltr;
}

.diff-image {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 20px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
    height: 400px;
}

.diff-image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.diff-item:hover .diff-image img {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.diff-content i {
    font-size: 48px;
    color: var(--accent-gold);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    display: block;
}

.diff-content h3 {
    font-size: 36px;
    color: var(--primary-navy);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.diff-content p {
    font-size: 17px;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    line-height: 1.9;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}

/* Capabilities Section */
.capabilities-section {
    padding: 120px 40px;
    background: var(--light-gray);
}

.capabilities-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 40px;
    margin-top: 60px;
}

.capability-card {
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: 20px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
}

.capability-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
}

.capability-header {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 20px;
    padding: 35px 40px 25px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-navy), var(--secondary-navy));
    color: #fff;
}

.capability-header i {
    font-size: 42px;
    color: var(--accent-gold);
}

.capability-header h3 {
    font-size: 28px;
    margin: 0;
}

.capability-image {
    width: 100%;
    height: 250px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.capability-image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.capability-card:hover .capability-image img {
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

.capability-card > p {
    padding: 30px 40px 20px;
    font-size: 16px;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    line-height: 1.8;
}

.capability-card ul {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0 40px 35px;
    margin: 0;
}

.capability-card ul li {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    padding: 10px 0;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    font-size: 15px;
}

.capability-card ul li i {
    color: var(--accent-gold);
    font-size: 14px;
}

/* Commitment Banner */
.commitment-banner {
    padding: 100px 40px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--deep-blue), var(--primary-navy));
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.commitment-banner::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background-image: 
        radial-gradient(circle at 20% 50%, rgba(201, 152, 46, 0.1) 0%, transparent 50%),
        radial-gradient(circle at 80% 50%, rgba(201, 152, 46, 0.1) 0%, transparent 50%);
}

.commitment-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 50px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.commitment-item {
    text-align: center;
    color: #fff;
    padding: 40px 30px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    border-radius: 16px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
}

.commitment-item:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    border-color: var(--accent-gold);
}

.commitment-icon {
    width: 100px;
    height: 100px;
    margin: 0 auto 25px;
    background: var(--accent-gold);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.commitment-icon i {
    font-size: 48px;
    color: var(--deep-blue);
}

.commitment-item h3 {
    font-size: 26px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.commitment-item p {
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
}

        /* Section Styles */
        .clients-section {
            padding: 140px 40px;
            background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--warm-white) 0%, #f0f4f8 100%);
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .clients-section::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            background: radial-gradient(circle at 20% 30%, rgba(201, 152, 46, 0.08) 0%, transparent 50%),
                        radial-gradient(circle at 80% 70%, rgba(27, 58, 95, 0.05) 0%, transparent 50%);
            pointer-events: none;
        }

        .container {
            max-width: 1400px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1;
        }

        .section-header {
            text-align: center;
            margin-bottom: 80px;
        }

        .section-label {
            color: var(--accent-gold);
            font-weight: 700;
            font-size: 13px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 3px;
            margin-bottom: 15px;
            display: inline-block;
        }

        .section-header h2 {
            font-size: 52px;
            color: var(--primary-navy);
            font-weight: 800;
            margin-bottom: 25px;
            letter-spacing: -1px;
            font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
        }

        .section-header p {
            font-size: 18px;
            color: var(--text-secondary);
            max-width: 750px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            line-height: 1.8;
        }

        .clients-intro {
            text-align: center;
            font-size: 17px;
            color: var(--text-secondary);
            max-width: 900px;
            margin: 0 auto 80px;
            line-height: 1.8;
        }

        /* Carousel Container */
        .carousel-container {
            position: relative;
            height: 500px;
            margin-bottom: 80px;
        }

        .carousel-track {
            position: relative;
            height: 100%;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            perspective: 2000px;
        }

        /* Client Cards */
        .client-card {
            position: absolute;
            width: 320px;
            height: 400px;
            background: white;
            border-radius: 24px;
            box-shadow: 0 10px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            padding: 40px;
            transition: all 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
            cursor: pointer;
            border: 2px solid transparent;
            transform-style: preserve-3d;
        }

        .client-card img {
            max-width: 90%;
            max-height: 200px;
            object-fit: contain;
            filter: grayscale(100%);
            opacity: 0.6;
            transition: all 0.6s ease;
        }

        /* Active (Center) Card */
        .client-card.active {
            width: 420px;
            height: 480px;
            z-index: 100;
            border-color: var(--accent-gold);
            box-shadow: 0 30px 80px rgba(201, 152, 46, 0.3);
            transform: translateX(0) scale(1) rotateY(0deg);
        }

        .client-card.active img {
            filter: grayscale(0%);
            opacity: 1;
            max-height: 250px;
        }

        .client-card.active::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            bottom: 0;
            left: 0;
            right: 0;
            height: 6px;
            background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent-gold), var(--primary-navy));
            border-radius: 0 0 22px 22px;
        }

        /* Left Side Cards */
        .client-card.left-1 {
            transform: translateX(-450px) scale(0.85) rotateY(25deg);
            z-index: 90;
            opacity: 0.7;
        }

        .client-card.left-2 {
            transform: translateX(-750px) scale(0.7) rotateY(35deg);
            z-index: 80;
            opacity: 0.4;
        }

        .client-card.left-3 {
            transform: translateX(-1000px) scale(0.6) rotateY(45deg);
            z-index: 70;
            opacity: 0.2;
        }

        /* Right Side Cards */
        .client-card.right-1 {
            transform: translateX(450px) scale(0.85) rotateY(-25deg);
            z-index: 90;
            opacity: 0.7;
        }

        .client-card.right-2 {
            transform: translateX(750px) scale(0.7) rotateY(-35deg);
            z-index: 80;
            opacity: 0.4;
        }

        .client-card.right-3 {
            transform: translateX(1000px) scale(0.6) rotateY(-45deg);
            z-index: 70;
            opacity: 0.2;
        }

        /* Hidden Cards */
        .client-card.hidden {
            transform: translateX(1200px) scale(0.5);
            opacity: 0;
            z-index: 0;
            pointer-events: none;
        }

        /* Navigation Arrows */
        .carousel-nav {
            position: absolute;
            top: 50%;
            width: 100%;
            transform: translateY(-50%);
            display: flex;
            justify-content: space-between;
            padding: 0 20px;
            pointer-events: none;
            z-index: 200;
        }

        .nav-arrow {
            width: 60px;
            height: 60px;
            background: white;
            border-radius: 50%;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            cursor: pointer;
            pointer-events: all;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
            border: 2px solid transparent;
        }

        .nav-arrow:hover {
            background: var(--accent-gold);
            color: white;
            transform: scale(1.1);
            border-color: var(--accent-gold);
            box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(201, 152, 46, 0.4);
        }

        .nav-arrow i {
            font-size: 20px;
            color: var(--primary-navy);
        }

        .nav-arrow:hover i {
            color: white;
        }

        /* Progress Indicators */
        .carousel-indicators {
            display: flex;
            justify-content: center;
            gap: 12px;
            margin-top: 60px;
        }

        .indicator {
            width: 12px;
            height: 12px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: #d1d5db;
            cursor: pointer;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            position: relative;
        }

        .indicator.active {
            background: var(--accent-gold);
            width: 40px;
            border-radius: 6px;
        }

        .indicator:hover {
            background: var(--primary-navy);
            transform: scale(1.2);
        }

        /* Testimonial */
        .client-testimonial {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-navy), var(--secondary-navy));
            padding: 60px;
            border-radius: 24px;
            text-align: center;
            position: relative;
            color: white;
            margin-top: 80px;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .client-testimonial::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: -50%;
            right: -20%;
            width: 400px;
            height: 400px;
            background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(201, 152, 46, 0.15) 0%, transparent 70%);
            border-radius: 50%;
        }

        .client-testimonial i {
            font-size: 48px;
            color: var(--accent-gold);
            margin-bottom: 25px;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1;
        }

        .client-testimonial p {
            font-size: 20px;
            line-height: 1.8;
            font-style: italic;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
            max-width: 900px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1;
        }

        /* Auto-play Controls */
        .carousel-controls {
            display: flex;
            justify-content: center;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 20px;
            margin-top: 40px;
        }

        .play-pause-btn {
            width: 50px;
            height: 50px;
            background: white;
            border: 2px solid var(--accent-gold);
            border-radius: 50%;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            cursor: pointer;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
        }

        .play-pause-btn:hover {
            background: var(--accent-gold);
            transform: scale(1.1);
        }

        .play-pause-btn i {
            color: var(--primary-navy);
            font-size: 18px;
        }

        .play-pause-btn:hover i {
            color: white;
        }

        /* Responsive */
        @media (max-width: 1024px) {
            .carousel-container {
                height: 450px;
            }

            .client-card {
                width: 280px;
                height: 350px;
            }

            .client-card.active {
                width: 360px;
                height: 420px;
            }

            .client-card.left-1,
            .client-card.right-1 {
                transform: translateX(-380px) scale(0.85);
            }

            .client-card.right-1 {
                transform: translateX(380px) scale(0.85);
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .clients-section {
                padding: 100px 25px;
            }

            .section-header h2 {
                font-size: 38px;
            }

            .carousel-container {
                height: 400px;
            }

            .client-card {
                width: 240px;
                height: 300px;
                padding: 30px;
            }

            .client-card.active {
                width: 300px;
                height: 360px;
            }

            .client-card.left-1 {
                transform: translateX(-280px) scale(0.8) rotateY(20deg);
            }

            .client-card.right-1 {
                transform: translateX(280px) scale(0.8) rotateY(-20deg);
            }

            .client-card.left-2,
            .client-card.right-2,
            .client-card.left-3,
            .client-card.right-3 {
                display: none;
            }

            .nav-arrow {
                width: 50px;
                height: 50px;
            }

            .client-testimonial {
                padding: 40px 30px;
            }

            .client-testimonial p {
                font-size: 17px;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 640px) {
            .section-header h2 {
                font-size: 32px;
            }

            .carousel-container {
                height: 350px;
            }

            .client-card {
                width: 220px;
                height: 280px;
            }

            .client-card.active {
                width: 260px;
                height: 320px;
            }

            .client-card.left-1,
            .client-card.right-1 {
                opacity: 0.5;
            }

            .carousel-nav {
                padding: 0 10px;
            }
        }
 

/* CTA Section */
.cta-section {
    padding: 100px 40px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--deep-blue), var(--primary-navy));
    color: #fff;
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.cta-section::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background-image: 
        radial-gradient(circle at 20% 50%, rgba(201, 152, 46, 0.1) 0%, transparent 50%),
        radial-gradient(circle at 80% 50%, rgba(201, 152, 46, 0.1) 0%, transparent 50%);
}

.cta-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.cta-section h2 {
    font-size: 48px;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.cta-section p {
    font-size: 18px;
    max-width: 700px;
    margin: 0 auto 40px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    line-height: 1.8;
}

/* Animations */
@keyframes fadeInUp {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(40px);
    }
    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

/* Responsive Design */
@media (max-width: 1200px) {
    /* .clients-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
    } */
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .intro-grid,
    .diff-item {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 50px;
    }

    .diff-item.reverse {
        direction: ltr;
    }

    /* .mvv-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    } */

    .capabilities-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .commitment-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    /* .clients-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    } */

    .intro-highlights {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .vision-banner {
        height: 500px;
    }

    .vision-text h2 {
        font-size: 36px;
    }

    .vision-text p {
        font-size: 16px;
    }

    .intro-content h1 {
        font-size: 38px;
    }

    .lead-text {
        font-size: 18px;
    }

    .diff-content h3 {
        font-size: 28px;
    }
/* 
    .clients-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
        gap: 20px;
    }

    .client-testimonial {
        padding: 40px 30px;
    }

    .client-testimonial p {
        font-size: 17px;
    } */

    .cta-section h2 {
        font-size: 36px;
    }
 /* .clients-section */
    /* .mvv-section, */
    .company-intro,
    .differentiators-section,
    .capabilities-section {
        padding: 80px 25px;
    }

    .commitment-banner,
    .cta-section {
        padding: 80px 25px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .vision-banner {
        height: 450px;
    }

    .vision-text h2 {
        font-size: 28px;
    }

    .intro-content h1 {
        font-size: 32px;
    }

    .lead-text {
        font-size: 16px;
    }

    /* .clients-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 15px;
    }

    .client-logo {
        padding: 20px;
        min-height: 100px;
    } */

    .intro-image img {
        height: 400px;
    }

    .diff-image {
        height: 300px;
    }

    .cta-section h2 {
        font-size: 30px;
    }

    .btn {
        padding: 15px 30px;
        font-size: 12px;
    }
}


/* ========================================
   Mission Vision Values - Vertical Timeline (FIXED)
   ======================================== */

/* Mission Vision Values Section */
.mvv-section {
    padding: 180px 40px 120px;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--light-gray) 0%, var(--warm-white) 100%);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.mvv-section::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: 
        radial-gradient(circle at 20% 30%, rgba(201, 152, 46, 0.03) 0%, transparent 50%),
        radial-gradient(circle at 80% 70%, rgba(27, 58, 95, 0.03) 0%, transparent 50%);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.mvv-section .container {
    max-width: 1600px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

/* Timeline Container */
.mvv-timeline-container {
    position: relative;
    margin-top: 100px;
    min-height: 2600px; /* INCREASED for better spacing */
    padding: 60px 0;
}

/* ========================================
   Vertical Stem (Central Line) - FIXED
   ======================================== */
.vertical-stem {
    position: absolute;
    left: 50%;
    top: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 6px;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    z-index: 5;
}

.stem-line {
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, 
        transparent 0%,
        var(--primary-navy) 5%,
        var(--primary-navy) 95%,
        transparent 100%
    );
    border-radius: 3px;
    box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(27, 58, 95, 0.3);
}

.stem-glow {
    position: absolute;
    left: 50%;
    top: 0;
    width: 40px;
    height: 100%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    background: linear-gradient(180deg,
        transparent 0%,
        rgba(201, 152, 46, 0.15) 10%,
        rgba(201, 152, 46, 0.15) 90%,
        transparent 100%
    );
    filter: blur(15px);
    animation: stemPulse 4s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes stemPulse {
    0%, 100% { opacity: 0.5; }
    50% { opacity: 1; }
}

/* ========================================
   Stem Nodes (Connection Points) - FIXED POSITIONING
   ======================================== */
.stem-node {
    position: absolute;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 28px;
    height: 28px;
    z-index: 10;
}

/* Position nodes to align with card connection points */
.stem-node[data-node="vision"] {
    top: 100px !important; /* Align with first card connector */
}

.stem-node[data-node="mission"] {
    top: 900px !important; /* Align with second card connector */
}

.stem-node[data-node="values"] {
    top: 1700px !important; /* Align with third card connector */
}

.node-core {
    position: absolute;
    top: 20%;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    width: 35px;
    height: 35px;
    background: var(--accent-gold);
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 4px solid var(--primary-navy);
    box-shadow: 
        0 0 0 6px rgba(201, 152, 46, 0.2),
        0 4px 20px rgba(201, 152, 46, 0.4);
    animation: nodeFloat 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.node-pulse {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    width: 28px;
    height: 28px;
    background: var(--accent-gold);
    border-radius: 50%;
    animation: nodePulse 2s ease-out infinite;
}

@keyframes nodeFloat {
    0%, 100% { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1); }
    50% { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1.1); }
}

@keyframes nodePulse {
    0% {
        transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1);
        opacity: 0.8;
    }
    100% {
        transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(2.5);
        opacity: 0;
    }
}

/* ========================================
   Card Wrappers & Positioning - FIXED
   ======================================== */
.mvv-card-wrapper {
    position: absolute;
    width: 46%;
    transition: all 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.mvv-card-wrapper.left-card {
    left: 2%;
    right: auto;
}

.mvv-card-wrapper.right-card {
    right: 2%;
    left: auto;
}

/* Position cards at different heights - FIXED */
.mvv-card-wrapper[data-card="vision"] {
    top: 0;
}

.mvv-card-wrapper[data-card="mission"] {
    top: 800px;
}

.mvv-card-wrapper[data-card="values"] {
    top: 1600px;
}

/* ========================================
   Card Connectors (Branches from Stem) - FIXED
   ======================================== */
.card-connector {
    position: absolute;
    top: 100px; /* Align with card's visual center */
    height: 3px;
    z-index: 4;
}

.left-connector {
    right: -2%;
    left: auto;
    width: 8%;
}

.right-connector {
    left: -2%;
    right: auto;
    width: 8%;
}

.connector-line {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, 
        var(--primary-navy), 
        var(--accent-gold)
    );
    border-radius: 2px;
    box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(201, 152, 46, 0.4);
}

.left-connector .connector-line {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, 
        var(--accent-gold),
        var(--primary-navy)
    );
}

.connector-dot {
    /* position: absolute; */
    top: 50%;
    width: 14px;
    height: 14px;
    background: var(--accent-gold);
    border: 3px solid var(--primary-navy);
    border-radius: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(201, 152, 46, 0.8);
    z-index: 5;
}

.left-connector .connector-dot {
    right: -7px;
}

.right-connector .connector-dot {
    left: -7px;
}

/* ========================================
   MVV Cards (Redesigned)
   ======================================== */
.mvv-card {
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: 24px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    transition: all 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    border: 2px solid transparent;
    position: relative;
}

.mvv-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 6px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary-navy), var(--accent-gold));
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
}

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

.mvv-card:hover {
    /* transform: translateY(-15px) scale(1.02); */
    box-shadow: 0 25px 70px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
    border-color: var(--accent-gold);
}

/* Card Number Badge */
.card-number {
    position: absolute;
    top: 30px;
    right: 30px;
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-navy), var(--secondary-navy));
    color: var(--accent-gold);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 24px;
    font-weight: 800;
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(27, 58, 95, 0.3);
    z-index: 10;
}

.right-card .card-number {
    right: auto;
    left: 30px;
}

/* Icon Section */
.mvv-icon {
    padding: 40px 40px 20px;
    text-align: center;
}

.mvv-icon i {
    font-size: 56px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-navy), var(--accent-gold));
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    display: inline-block;
    /* animation: iconFloat 3s ease-in-out infinite; */
}

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

/* Card Title */
.mvv-card h2 {
    font-size: 36px;
    color: var(--primary-navy);
    margin: 0 40px 25px;
    text-align: center;
}

/* Image Section */
.mvv-image {
    width: 100%;
    height: 280px;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.mvv-image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.mvv-card:hover .mvv-image img {
    transform: scale(1.15);
}

.image-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, 
        transparent 0%, 
        rgba(27, 58, 95, 0.7) 100%
    );
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
}

.mvv-card:hover .image-overlay {
    opacity: 1;
}

/* Card Content */
.mvv-card p {
    font-size: 16px;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    line-height: 1.9;
    margin: 0 40px 20px;
}

/* Values List */
.values-list {
    list-style: none;
    margin: 25px 40px 40px;
    padding: 0;
}

.values-list li {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 15px;
    padding: 14px 20px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--light-gray);
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.values-list li:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
}

.values-list li:hover {
    background: var(--light-gray);
    padding-left: 30px;
    color: var(--primary-navy);
}

.values-list li i {
    color: var(--accent-gold);
    font-size: 18px;
    min-width: 18px;
}

/* ========================================
   Parallax Effects
   ======================================== */
.mvv-card-wrapper {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateX(0);
}

.mvv-card-wrapper.parallax-visible {
    opacity: 1;
}

.left-card.parallax-visible {
    animation: slideInLeft 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1) forwards;
}

.right-card.parallax-visible {
    animation: slideInRight 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1) forwards;
}

@keyframes slideInLeft {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateX(-100px);
    }
    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateX(0);
    }
}

@keyframes slideInRight {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateX(100px);
    }
    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateX(0);
    }
}

/* ========================================
   Responsive Design
   ======================================== */
@media (max-width: 1200px) {
    .mvv-card-wrapper {
        width: 44%;
    }
    
    .mvv-card-wrapper.left-card {
        left: 3%;
    }
    
    .mvv-card-wrapper.right-card {
        right: 3%;
    }
    
    .left-connector,
    .right-connector {
        width: 10%;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .mvv-timeline-container {
        min-height: 2400px;
    }
    
    .mvv-card h2 {
        font-size: 32px;
    }
    
    .card-number {
        width: 50px;
        height: 50px;
        font-size: 20px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 968px) {
    .mvv-section {
        padding: 120px 25px 80px;
    }
    
    .mvv-timeline-container {
        min-height: auto;
        padding: 40px 0;
    }
    
    /* Stack cards vertically on mobile */
    .mvv-card-wrapper {
        position: relative !important;
        width: 100% !important;
        left: 0 !important;
        right: 0 !important;
        top: auto !important;
        margin-bottom: 80px;
        opacity: 1 !important;
    }
    
    .mvv-card-wrapper[data-card="vision"] {
        margin-top: 0;
    }
    
    /* Hide stem and connectors on mobile */
    .vertical-stem,
    .card-connector {
        display: none;
    }
    
    .mvv-card {
        max-width: 600px;
        margin: 0 auto;
    }
    
    .card-number {
        top: 20px;
        right: 20px;
    }
    
    .right-card .card-number {
        left: auto;
        right: 20px;
    }
    
    .mvv-icon {
        padding: 30px 30px 15px;
    }
    
    .mvv-icon i {
        font-size: 48px;
    }
    
    .mvv-card h2 {
        font-size: 28px;
        margin: 0 30px 20px;
    }
    
    .mvv-image {
        height: 240px;
        margin-bottom: 25px;
    }
    
    .mvv-card p {
        font-size: 15px;
        margin: 0 30px 18px;
    }
    
    .values-list {
        margin: 20px 30px 35px;
    }
    
    .values-list li {
        padding: 12px 15px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .mvv-card h2 {
        font-size: 24px;
    }
    
    .mvv-icon i {
        font-size: 42px;
    }
    
    .card-number {
        width: 45px;
        height: 45px;
        font-size: 18px;
        top: 15px;
        right: 15px;
    }
    
    .mvv-image {
        height: 200px;
    }
    
    .mvv-card p {
        font-size: 14px;
    }
}