/* ============================================================
   Globinex Research — pages.css
   Shared styling for inner pages (About, Solutions, Blog,
   Case Studies, Careers, Contact, Blog Details)
   Loaded AFTER custom.css — reuses its tokens, nav, footer, buttons.
   ============================================================ */

body.dark { background: #000; color: #fff; }

/* ---------- Generic network canvas ---------- */
.net-canvas { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; z-index: 0; pointer-events: none; }

/* ============================================================
   Page hero banner
   ============================================================ */
.page-hero {
  position: relative;
  /* background: radial-gradient(940px 638px at 69% -2%,
              #00401F 0%, #052F19 15%, #050505 51%, #0C0C0C 80%, #000 100%); */
              background-image: url("../images/aboutBanner.jpg");
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 190px 0 92px;
  text-align: center;
}
.page-hero .container { position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.page-hero h1 {
  font-family: var(--ff-sans);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 40px;
  letter-spacing: .5px;
  color: #fff;
  margin: 0 0 16px;
}
.breadcrumb-gx {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px; font-size: 20px; color: #fff;
}
.breadcrumb-gx a { color: rgba(255,255,255,.8); transition: color .25s; }
.breadcrumb-gx a:hover { color: var(--gx-green-bright); }
.breadcrumb-gx .bi { font-size: 15px; opacity: .7; }
.breadcrumb-gx .current { color: var(--gx-green-bright); }

/* ============================================================
   Legal pages
   ============================================================ */
.legal-page-section { padding: 84px 0; }
/* .legal-shell { max-width: 980px; margin: 0 auto; } */
.legal-card {
  border-radius: 18px;
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(18,17,17,1) 0%, rgba(8,20,14,.82) 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0,135,62,.28);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px -30px rgba(0,0,0,.75);
  padding: 40px;
}
.legal-copy p,
.legal-copy li {
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.78);
}
.legal-copy p { margin: 0 0 18px; }
.legal-copy ul {
  margin: 0 0 18px 20px;
  padding: 0;
}
.legal-copy li { margin: 0 0 10px; }
.legal-copy li::marker { color: var(--gx-green-bright); }

/* Case studies banner opacity overlay */
.cs-hero-overlay {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 1;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,.55);
}
.cntWidth{max-width:80%;}
/* ============================================================
   Case studies — simple LHS/RHS list
   ============================================================ */
.cs-list { max-width: 1100px; margin: 0 auto; }
.cs-entry { padding: 36px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12); }
.cs-entry:first-child { padding-top: 0; }
.cs-entry:last-child { border-bottom: none; padding-bottom: 0; }
.cs-client {
  font-weight: 700; font-size: 24px; color: #fff; margin: 0;
}
.cs-desc {
  font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.7; color: rgba(255,255,255,.7);
  margin: 0 0 16px;
}
.cs-cta {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  color: var(--gx-green-bright); font-weight: 600; font-size: 15px;
  transition: gap .25s ease, color .25s ease;
  background: none; border: none; padding: 0; cursor: pointer;
}
.cs-cta:hover { gap: 12px; color: #fff; }

/* ============================================================
   Contact — upcoming vacancies list
   ============================================================ */
.vacancy-list { max-width: 900px; margin: 0 auto; }
.vacancy-item {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 20px; flex-wrap: wrap;
  padding: 26px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);
  transition: padding-left .25s ease;
}
.vacancy-item:first-child { padding-top: 0; }
.vacancy-item:last-child { border-bottom: none; padding-bottom: 0; }
.vacancy-item:hover { padding-left: 8px; }
.vacancy-title { font-weight: 700; font-size: 20px; color: #fff; margin: 0 0 6px; }
.vacancy-meta { font-size: 14px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.55); }

/* ============================================================
   Dark sections
   ============================================================ */
.dark-sec { position: relative; background: #000; overflow: hidden; padding: 84px 0; }
.dark-sec .container { position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.sec-eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--ff-sans);
  font-weight: 600; font-size: 20px;
  letter-spacing: 1.2px; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gx-green); margin: 0 0 12px;
}
.sec-h2 {
  font-weight: 700; font-size: 38px; line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -.9px; color: #fff; margin: 0;
}
.sec-lead { font-size: 20px; line-height: 1.4; color: var(--gx-muted2, #99A1AF); margin: 0; }
:root { --gx-muted2: #99A1AF; }

/* conic glow backgrounds reused across dark sections */
.conic-bg-top {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0px;
    z-index: 0;
    background-color: rgb(11, 15, 13) !important;
    background-image: radial-gradient(circle at left bottom, rgba(0, 171, 79, 0.5) 0px, rgba(3, 20, 11, 0.22) 35%, transparent 70%) !important;
    filter: blur(20px) !important;
}

/* ============================================================
   "Empowering" intro + steps card (About)
   ============================================================ */
.intro-copy p { font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.7; color: #D8D8D8; margin: 0 0 18px; }
.intro-copy h2 {
  font-weight: 400; font-size: 34px; line-height: 1.15; color:#fff; margin: 0 0 22px;
}
.intro-copy h2 b { font-weight: 700; }

.steps-card {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 25px;
  background: #00190C;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(255,255,255,.25);
  padding: 56px 40px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.steps-card .corner {
  position: absolute; width: 100px; height: 100px; opacity: .85;
  background: linear-gradient(227deg, rgba(0,171,79,.38) 4%, rgba(33,33,33,.4) 100%);
}
.steps-card .corner.tr { top: 0; right: 0; border-radius: 0 25px 0 0; }
.steps-card .corner.bl { bottom: 0; left: 0; border-radius: 0 25px 0 0; transform: rotate(180deg); }
.step-row {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 20px;
  padding: 20px 0; position: relative; z-index: 2;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-radius: 16px ;
    padding: 16px 24px ;
    margin-bottom: 16px ;
}
.step-row + .step-row { border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08); }
.step-row .num {
  font-weight: 700; font-size: 28px; color: #fff;
  min-width: 42px;
}
.step-row .s-ic {
  width: 46px; height: 46px; flex:0 0 46px; border-radius: 10px;
  background: rgba(0,171,79,.14); color: #fff;
  display: grid; place-items: center; font-size: 20px;
}
.step-row h5 { font-weight: 600; font-size: 18px; color:#fff; margin: 0 0 4px; }
.step-row p { font-size: 14px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.6); margin: 0; }

/* ============================================================
   Pillars (About) — full-bleed photo bands
   ============================================================ */
.pillars-section { position: relative; }
.pillar-band {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 460px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.pillar-band-bg {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  z-index: 0;
  transition: transform 6s ease;
}
.pillar-band:hover .pillar-band-bg { transform: scale(1.06); }
.pillar-band-overlay { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 1; }
.tint-1 .pillar-band-overlay { background: linear-gradient(100deg, rgba(0,10,6,.94) 0%, rgba(0,53,25,40%) 48%, rgba(0,10,6,.65) 100%); }
.tint-2 .pillar-band-overlay { background: linear-gradient(100deg, rgba(0,33,15,.94) 0%, rgba(0,135,62,40%) 48%, rgba(0,20,10,.6) 100%); }
.tint-3 .pillar-band-overlay { background: linear-gradient(100deg, rgba(2,20,13,.94) 0%, rgba(0,90,45,40%) 48%, rgba(2,20,13,.62) 100%); }
.tint-4 .pillar-band-overlay { background: linear-gradient(100deg, rgba(0,15,9,.94) 0%, rgba(0,171,79,40%) 48%, rgba(0,15,9,.62) 100%); }
.pillar-watermark {
  position: absolute;
  left: -6px; top: 50%;
  transform-origin: left center;
  transform: translateY(-50%) rotate(-90deg);
  font-family: var(--ff-display);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 170px;
  line-height: 1;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.07);
  z-index: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.pillar-band-content { position: relative; z-index: 2; max-width: 620px; padding: 60px 0; }
.pillar-band-reverse .pillar-band-content { margin-left: auto; }
.pillar-band-reverse .pillar-band-overlay { transform: scaleX(-1); }
.pillar-band-reverse .pillar-watermark {
  left: auto; right: -6px;
  transform-origin: right center;
  transform: translateY(-50%) rotate(90deg);
}
.pillar-ic {
  width: 56px; height: 56px;
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  background-color: #dddddd;
  color: #00833c;font-size: 30px;
  margin-bottom: 22px;border-radius: 50px;
}
.pillar-heading {
  font-family: var(--ff-display);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 34px;
  letter-spacing: .5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #fff;
  margin: 0 0 16px;
}
.pillar-text {
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.88);
  margin: 0;
}
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .pillar-band { min-height: 380px; }
  .pillar-heading { font-size: 26px; }
  .pillar-watermark { font-size: 110px; }
  .pillar-band-reverse .pillar-band-content { margin-left: 0; }
  .pillar-band-reverse .pillar-band-overlay { transform: none; }
  .pillar-band-reverse .pillar-watermark {
    left: -6px; right: auto;
    transform-origin: left center;
    transform: translateY(-50%) rotate(-90deg);
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   Dark cards (services / platform / team / differentiators)
   ============================================================ */
.whatwedo{background: conic-gradient(from 232deg at 58% 36%, #043A1D 0deg, #021C0E 148deg, #010B06 306deg, #000 360deg);}

.dcard {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(18, 17, 17, 1) 0%, rgba(8,20,14,.6) 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0,135,62,.28);
  padding: 28px 26px;
  height: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform .3s ease, border-color .3s ease, box-shadow .3s ease;
}
.dcard:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: var(--gx-green-bright);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 46px -24px rgba(0,135,62,.7);
}
a.dcard-link { display: block; text-decoration: none; color: inherit; height: 100%; }
.dcard .dicon{margin-bottom: 20px;}
.dcard .d-ic {
  width: 46px; height: 46px; border-radius: 10px;
  background: rgba(0,171,79,.16); color: var(--gx-green-bright);
  display: grid; place-items: center; font-size: 20px; margin-bottom: 18px;
  transition: background .3s, color .3s;
}
.dcard:hover .d-ic { background: var(--gx-green); color:#fff; }
.dcard h4 { font-weight: 700; font-size: 22px; color:#fff; margin: 0 0 10px; }
.dcard p { font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.6; color: rgba(255,255,255,.62); margin: 0 0 14px; }
.dcard ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.dcard ul li {
  font-size: 13.5px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.7); padding: 5px 0 5px 20px; position: relative;
}
.dcard ul li::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 11px;
  width: 7px; height: 7px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--gx-green-bright);
}
.platformWrap{background-image: url("../images/platformBG.png"); background-size: contain; background-position: top; background-repeat: no-repeat;padding-top: 80px;}
/* problem / approach bullets */
.dark-sec.problem-approach{background-color: rgba(13, 12, 12, 1);}
.pa-block h3 { font-weight: 700; font-size: 30px; color:#fff; margin: 0 0 18px; }
.pa-block .lead { font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.7; color: rgba(255,255,255,.6); margin: 0 0 22px; }
.pa-item {
  display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 12px;
  font-size: 15px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.82); padding: 9px 0;
}
.pa-item .bi { color: var(--gx-green-bright); font-size: 18px; flex: 0 0 18px; margin-top: 1px; }

/* ============================================================
   Chips (deliverables)
   ============================================================ */
.chip {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(0,47,22,.5), rgba(8,20,14,.6));
  border: 1px solid rgba(0,135,62,.3);
  padding: 16px 20px; width: 100%;
  font-size: 15px; color: #fff;
  transition: transform .25s, border-color .25s, background .25s;
}
.chip .bi { color: var(--gx-green-bright); }
.chip:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); border-color: var(--gx-green-bright); background: rgba(0,135,62,.18); }

/* ============================================================
   Security posture card
   ============================================================ */
.posture-card {
  border-radius: 16px;
  background: #0B0B0B;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);
  padding: 30px 32px;
}
.posture-card .ph { display:flex; align-items:center; gap:14px; margin-bottom: 22px; }
.posture-card .ph .pic {
  width: 42px; height: 42px; border-radius: 10px; background: rgba(0,171,79,.16);
  color: var(--gx-green-bright); display:grid; place-items:center; font-size: 18px;
}
.posture-card .ph h5 { font-weight:600; font-size:18px; color:#fff; margin:0; }
.posture-card .ph small { color: rgba(255,255,255,.5); font-size:13px; }
.posture-row {
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between;
  padding: 14px 0; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  font-size: 15px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.85);
}
.posture-row .tag {
  font-size: 12px; font-weight:600; padding: 3px 12px; border-radius: 20px;
  background: rgba(0,171,79,.16); color: var(--gx-green-bright);
}

.sec-badge {
  display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:10px;
  border-radius: 14px; background: #0D0D0D;
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.24);
  padding: 12px 18px; color:#D1D5DC; font-size:16px;
}
.sec-badge .bi { color: var(--gx-green); }

/* ============================================================
   ESOMAR band
   ============================================================ */
.esomar-band {
    background: #000000; /* Pure black outer grid container layout wrapper */
    padding: 80px 0;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, sans-serif;
  }
  
  /* Background structural network particles mesh canvas container positioning */
  .net-canvas {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;
    pointer-events: none;
    opacity: 0.15;
  }

  /* 1st Image Exact Match: Curved dark inner card box wrapper styling */
  .esomar-card {
    background: #0d0d0d; /* Subtle dark grey internal dashboard layout color */
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
    border-radius: 14px;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr; /* Symmetrical separation grid splits */
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
  }

  /* Left Panel Padding Details layout configuration */
  .esomar-left-content {
    padding: 50px 55px;
  }

  .esomar-card .eyebrow { 
    font-size: 16px; 
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 1.2px; 
    text-transform: uppercase; 
    color: rgba(0, 135, 62, 1); 
    margin: 0 0 14px; 
  }

  .esomar-card h3 { 
    font-weight: 700; 
    font-size: 32px; 
    color: #ffffff; 
    margin: 0 0 24px; 
    display: flex; 
    align-items: center; 
    gap: 14px; 
  }
  
  .esomar-custom-badge {
    width: 24px;
    height: 24px;
    border: 1.5px solid #00cc5e;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: inline-grid;
    place-items: center;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #00cc5e;
    font-family: monospace;
  }

  /* Paragraph line spacing overrides matching paragraph partitions */
  .esomar-card p { 
    font-size: 15px; 
    line-height: 1.65; 
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55); 
    margin: 0 0 20px; 
  }
  .esomar-card p:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
  }

  /* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
     FIX: Right side brand representation structure metrics
     -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
  .esomar-logo-wrapper {
    padding: 50px 65px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    border-left: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04); /* Thin vertical panel line split */
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.005); /* Very slight tint variation contrast */
  }

  .esomar-logo { 
    text-align: left; /* Left align to match image 1 layout rules */
  }
  
  .esomar-logo .big { 
    font-weight: 700; 
    font-size: 40px; 
    letter-spacing: 1px; 
    color: #ffffff; 
    line-height: 1.1;
    text-transform: uppercase;
  }
  
  .esomar-logo .small { 
    font-size: 22px; 
    font-weight: 300;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px; 
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4); 
    text-transform: lowercase;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-top: 2px;
  }
  
  /* Little green vertical bar inside the right branding label */
  .esomar-logo .small::before {
    content: '';
    display: inline-block;
    width: 2px;
    height: 22px;
    background-color: #00cc5e;
  }

  /* Responsive screen adjustment overrides */
  @media (max-width: 991px) {
    .esomar-card {
      grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .esomar-logo-wrapper {
      border-left: none;
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
      padding: 40px 55px;
    }
  } 

/* ============================================================
   Solutions — alternating feature rows
   ============================================================ */
.sol-row { align-items:center; }
.sol-visual {
  border-radius: 16px; min-height: 320px; position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00321A, #061009);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0,135,62,.3);
  display:grid; place-items:center;
}
.sol-visual .big-ic { font-size: 120px; color: rgba(0,204,94,.5); }
.sol-copy .num { font-weight:700; font-size:18px; color: var(--gx-green-bright); letter-spacing:2px; }
.sol-copy h3 { font-weight:700; font-size:30px; color:#fff; margin:8px 0 16px; }
.sol-copy p { font-size:16px; line-height:1.7; color: rgba(255,255,255,.65); margin:0 0 18px; }

/* solutions pills */
.sol-container{max-width:1050px!important;margin:0 auto!important;display:flex!important;flex-direction:column!important;gap:24px!important;align-items:center!important}
.sol-container-lg{max-width:1220px!important;gap:28px!important;flex-wrap:wrap!important}
.sol-row{display:flex!important;flex-wrap:wrap!important;justify-content:center!important;gap:20px!important;width:100%!important}
/* .sol-row-top .sol-pill:nth-child(2n){transform:translateY(12px)!important}
.sol-row-mid .sol-pill:nth-child(odd){transform:translateY(10px)!important}
.sol-row-bottom .sol-pill:nth-child(odd){transform:translateY(8px)!important} */
.sol-pill{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;border-radius:44px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.05);padding:16px 28px;color:#fff;font-size:20px;font-weight:500;transition:all .3s ease;background-color:#0b0f0d;box-shadow:0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,.6),0 1px 2px rgba(255,255,255,.05) inset,0 -1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,.8) inset}
.sol-pill img{width:22px;height:22px;transition:transform .3s ease}
.sol-pill:hover{border-color:#00ab4f!important;background:rgba(0,135,62,.18)!important;margin-top:-6px!important;box-shadow:0 12px 26px -8px rgba(0,171,79,.55),0 1px 2px rgba(255,255,255,.08) inset!important}
.sol-pill:hover img{transform:scale(1.15) rotate(-6deg)}

/* auto-sliding pill marquee (Solutions Section-1) */
.pill-slider { overflow: hidden; width: 100%; -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0, #000 4%, #000 96%, transparent 100%); mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0, #000 4%, #000 96%, transparent 100%); }
.pill-slider .sol-row {
  padding: 10px;
  flex-wrap: nowrap !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  will-change: transform;
}
.pill-slider .sol-row.pill-anim {
  animation: pillMarquee var(--marquee-duration, 28s) linear infinite;
}
.pill-slider[data-dir="reverse"] .sol-row.pill-anim {
  animation-direction: reverse;
}
.pill-slider .sol-pill { flex: 0 0 auto; white-space: nowrap; }
@keyframes pillMarquee {
  from { transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0); }
  to   { transform: translate3d(calc(-1 * var(--marquee-distance, 900px)), 0, 0); }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .pill-slider .sol-row.pill-anim { animation: none; }
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px){
  .sol-pill{font-size:15px;padding:12px 20px;}
}
.get-started {
background: 
        radial-gradient(circle at -5% 50%, #03351a 0%, #01160b 20%, transparent 40%),
        linear-gradient(90deg, #050d09 0%, #000000 100%);
        
    background-color: #000000; 
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
}
.teamWrap{

    background: 
        radial-gradient(circle at 85% 20%, rgba(0, 53, 26, 0.6) 0%, transparent 55%),
        linear-gradient(162deg, #000000 0%, #000000 62%, #032b15 62.5%, #054221 100%);

    background-color: #000000; 
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
}
/* solutions industries grid */
.industryBox .dicon{margin-bottom: 20px; transition: transform .35s ease;}
.industryBox .dicon img{transition: transform .35s ease, filter .35s ease;  height: 80px}
.industryBox .ind-item {
  text-align:center; padding:30px 22px;
  /* border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12); */
  transition: background .3s;
}
.industryBox .ind-item:hover { background: rgba(0,135,62,.05); }
.industryBox .ind-item:hover .dicon { transform: translateY(-6px) scale(1.1); }
.industryBox .ind-item:hover .dicon img { filter: drop-shadow(0 0 12px rgba(0,204,94,.65)); }
.industryBox .ind-ic {
  width:64px; height:64px; border-radius:50%; margin:0 auto 18px;
  
  display:grid; place-items:center; font-size:26px;
  transition: background .3s, color .3s, transform .3s;
}
.industryBox .ind-item:hover .ind-ic { background: var(--gx-green); color:#fff; transform: translateY(-4px); }
.industryBox .ind-item h4 { font-weight:700; font-size:24px; color:#fff; margin:0 0 12px; }
.industryBox .ind-item p { font-size:18px; line-height:1.6; color: rgba(255,255,255,.6); margin:0; }
/* ==========================================================================
   AUTOMATIC ZOOM IN / ZOOM OUT KEYFRAMES FOR ICONS
   ========================================================================== */

/* 1. Keyframes definition for pulse animation loop */
@keyframes autoPulseZoom {
  0% {
    transform: scale(1);
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 0 rgba(0, 204, 94, 0));
  }
  50% {
    transform: scale(1.08); /* Soft zoom-in */
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 8px rgba(0, 204, 94, 0.45)); /* Subtle glowing pulse */
  }
  100% {
    transform: scale(1);
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 0 rgba(0, 204, 94, 0));
  }
}


.industryBox .dicon {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  display: inline-block;
  
 
  animation: autoPulseZoom 3s ease-in-out infinite;
  
  /* Handles existing user cursor hover transition setups override */
  transition: transform .35s ease, filter .35s ease;
}

/* .industryBox .dicon img {
  border: 3px solid #11a455;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: block;
  border: none;
} */


.industryBox .ind-item:hover .dicon {
  animation-play-state: paused; 
  transform: translateY(-6px) scale(1.1) !important;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 12px rgba(0,204,94,.65)) !important;
}
/* ============================================================
   "Why" cards — 3-up .dcard grid (scoped, does not affect
   .dcard usage in whatwedo / platformWrap / other sections)
   ============================================================ */
.why-cards .dcard { padding: 32px 28px; }
.why-cards .dcard .dicon img { width: 48px; height: 48px; }
.why-cards .dcard h4 { font-size: 20px; }

/* "Why" cards — 4-up refined variant (quad layout: bigger cards,
   numbered badges, larger icons); scoped so the shared 6-up .why-cards
   pages (e.g. cati-computer-assisted-telephonic-interviewing.html) are unaffected. */
.why-cards--quad .row { max-width: 980px; margin: 0 auto; }
.why-cards--quad .quad-card { padding: 40px 36px 34px; border-radius: 20px; }
.why-cards--quad .quad-card .quad-num {
  position: absolute; top: 26px; right: 30px;
  font-weight: 700; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  color: var(--gx-green-bright); opacity: .5;
}
.why-cards--quad .quad-card .dicon img { width: 56px; height: 56px; }
.why-cards--quad .quad-card h4 { font-size: 22px; padding-right: 40px; }
.why-cards--quad .quad-card p { font-size: 16.5px; }
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .why-cards--quad .quad-card { padding: 30px 26px; }
  .why-cards--quad .quad-card .quad-num { top: 22px; right: 24px; }
}

/* case study service-provided box + stat tiles */
.svc-box{border-radius:14px!important;background:#121312!important;border:none!important;border-left:8px solid #00ab4f!important;padding:20px 20px!important;box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.5)!important}
.svc-box h4{font-weight:600!important;font-size:18px!important;color:#fff!important;margin:0 0 20px 0!important;letter-spacing:.01em}
.svc-box .svc-link{display:block!important;color:rgba(255,255,255,.7)!important;font-size:16px!important;padding:6px 0!important;border-bottom:none!important;text-decoration:none!important;transition:color .25s ease,transform .25s ease!important}
.svc-box .svc-link:hover{color:#00ab4f!important;transform:translateX(4px)!important}
.svc-box .svcHeading{margin: 0 0 10px 0!important;}
.cs-stat {
  border-radius:10px; background:#141414; border-left:4px solid var(--gx-green);
  padding:20px 24px; margin-bottom:16px;
}
.cs-stat b { font-weight:700; font-size:30px; color:#fff; display:block; line-height:1; margin-bottom:6px; }
/* .cs-stat span { font-size:15px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.7); } */
.cs-stat .stat-label{font-size: 20px;color: #fff;}
.cs-section h2 { font-weight:700; font-size:34px; color:#fff; margin:0; }
.cs-section p { font-size:20px; line-height:1.8; color: rgba(255,255,255,.7); margin:0 0 16px; }
.cs-outcome {
  border-radius:16px; background:#141414; padding:44px 48px;
}
.cs-outcome h3 { font-weight:700; font-size:28px; line-height:1.25; color:#fff; margin:0; }
.cs-outcome .o-item { display:flex; align-items:flex-start; gap:12px; font-size:17px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.85); padding:10px 0; }
/* .cs-outcome .o-item .bi { color: var(--gx-green-bright); margin-top:3px; } */

/* careers community + radios */
.gx-radio { display:flex; align-items:center; gap:10px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.82); font-size:15px; padding:7px 0; cursor:pointer; }
.gx-radio input { accent-color: var(--gx-green); width:17px; height:17px; }
.community-img { width:100%; height:280px; object-fit:cover; border-radius:16px; }

/* ============================================================
   Blog listing
   ============================================================ */
.post-card { display:block; height:100%; }
.post-thumb {
  border-radius: 16px; overflow:hidden; height: 240px; position:relative; margin-bottom:18px;
}
.post-thumb img { width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:cover; transition: transform .6s ease; }
.post-card:hover .post-thumb img { transform: scale(1.06); }
.post-meta { display:flex; gap:16px; font-size:13px; color: var(--gx-green-bright); margin-bottom:10px; }
.post-card h3 { font-weight:600; font-size:21px; line-height:1.3; color:#fff; margin:0 0 10px; transition: color .25s; }
.post-card:hover h3 { color: var(--gx-green-bright); }
.post-card p { font-size:14.5px; line-height:1.6; color: rgba(255,255,255,.55); margin:0; }

.side-post { display:flex; gap:14px; padding:14px 0; border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1); }
.side-post img { width:84px; height:72px; border-radius:10px; object-fit:cover; flex-shrink:0; }
.side-post h5 { font-size:15px; line-height:1.35; color:#fff; margin:0 0 6px; transition:color .25s; }
.side-post:hover h5 { color: var(--gx-green-bright); }
.side-post small { color: var(--gx-green-bright); font-size:12px; }

.side-box {
  border-radius:14px; background: linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(0,47,22,.5), rgba(8,20,14,.6));
  border:1px solid rgba(0,135,62,.28); padding:26px 24px; margin-bottom:26px;
}
.side-box h4 { font-weight:700; font-size:18px; color:#fff; margin:0 0 18px; }
.cat-link {
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between;
  padding:11px 0; border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.78); font-size:15px; transition:color .25s, padding-left .25s;
}
.cat-link:hover { color: var(--gx-green-bright); padding-left:6px; }
.cat-link span.n { color: rgba(255,255,255,.4); font-size:13px; }

.tag-pill {
  display:inline-block; padding:7px 14px; border-radius:20px; font-size:13px;
  background: rgba(0,135,62,.14); color: var(--gx-green-bright); margin:0 6px 8px 0;
  transition: background .25s, color .25s;
}
.tag-pill:hover { background: var(--gx-green); color:#fff; }

/* pagination */
.gx-page { display:flex; gap:10px; justify-content:center; margin-top:50px; }
.gx-page a {
  width:46px; height:46px; border-radius:10px; display:grid; place-items:center;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18); color:#fff; transition: all .25s;
}
.gx-page a:hover, .gx-page a.active { background: var(--gx-green); border-color: var(--gx-green); }

/* ============================================================
   Blog details
   ============================================================ */
.article-hero-img { width:100%; height:440px; object-fit:cover; border-radius:18px; margin-bottom:36px; }
.article-body { font-size:17px; line-height:1.85; color: rgba(255,255,255,.78); }
.article-body h2 { font-weight:700; font-size:28px; color:#fff; margin:38px 0 18px; }
.article-body p { margin:0 0 22px; }
.article-body blockquote {
  border-left:3px solid var(--gx-green-bright); padding:6px 0 6px 24px; margin:30px 0;
  font-size:21px; line-height:1.5; color:#fff; font-style:italic;
}
.article-body ul { padding-left:22px; margin:0 0 22px; }
.article-body ul li { margin-bottom:10px; }

/* ============================================================
   Contact
   ============================================================ */
/* ==========================================================================
   MAIN SECTION WRAPPER (.contactWrap) WITH BACKGROUND IMAGE
   ========================================================================== */
.contactWrap {
    position: relative !important;
    padding: 80px 0 !important;
    background-image: url('../images/contactWrapBG.png');
   
        
    background-size: cover !important;
    background-position: center center !important;
    background-repeat: no-repeat !important;
    background-attachment: scroll !important;
}

/* Canvas layers integration inside wrapper elements */
.contactWrap .net-canvas {
    position: absolute !important;
    inset: 0 !important;
    z-index: 1 !important;
    pointer-events: none !important;
    opacity: 0.4 !important;
}

/* Layout stack priority container layers */
.contactWrap .container {
    position: relative !important;
    z-index: 2 !important;
}

/* Section Global Title typography adjustments */
.contactWrap .sec-h2 {
    font-size: 34px !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    line-height: 1.2;
}

/* Inline partition lines */
.contactWrap .section-divider {
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08) !important;
    margin: 60px 0 !important;
    opacity: 1 !important;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   MINIMAL CARDS STRUCTURE SCROLL CONTROL IN .contactWrap
   ========================================================================== */
.contactWrap .contact-card {
    background: transparent !important;   
    border: none !important;              
    
    /* Elegant left side single accent thin line marker */
    border-left: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25) !important; 
    padding: 0 0 0 24px !important;       
    
    border-radius: 0 !important;
    height: auto !important;
    transition: border-color 0.3s ease-in-out;
}

/* Interaction active color response */
.contactWrap .contact-card:hover {
    transform: none !important;
    border-left-color: #00ab4f !important; 
}

/* Sub-card titles spacing */
.contactWrap .contact-card h4 { 
    font-weight: 600 !important; 
    font-size: 24px !important; 
    color: #ffffff !important; 
    margin: 0 0 10px 0 !important; 
    letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}

/* Anchor links formatting features */
.contactWrap .contact-card .green-link {
    color: #00ab4f !important; 
    font-size: 18px !important;
    font-weight: 500;
    margin: 0 0 4px 0 !important;
    text-decoration: none;
    display: inline-block;
}

/* Metadata texts structure overrides */
.contactWrap .contact-card .phone-text {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8) !important;
    font-size: 18px !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
}

/* Address description block details layout lines spacing */
.contactWrap .contact-card .address-text {
    font-size: 18px !important; 
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65) !important; 
    margin: 0 !important; 
    line-height: 1.6 !important; 
}
 
/* .contact-card {
  border-radius:14px; background: linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(0,47,22,.5), rgba(8,20,14,.6));
  border:1px solid rgba(0,135,62,.28); padding:32px 28px; height:100%;
  transition: transform .3s, border-color .3s;
}
.contact-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); border-color: var(--gx-green-bright); }
.contact-card .c-ic {
  width:56px; height:56px; border-radius:50%; background: rgba(0,171,79,.16);
  color: var(--gx-green-bright); display:grid; place-items:center; font-size:24px; margin-bottom:18px;
}
.contact-card h4 { font-weight:700; font-size:20px; color:#fff; margin:0 0 8px; }
.contact-card p { font-size:15px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.6); margin:0; line-height:1.6; }*/

/* .form-box {
  border-radius:18px; background:#0B0B0B; border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);
  padding:44px 44px;
}
.gx-input {
  width:100%; background: rgba(255,255,255,.04);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14); border-radius:10px;
  color:#fff; font-size:15px; padding:13px 16px; margin-bottom:18px; outline:none;
  transition: border-color .25s, background .25s; font-family: var(--ff-sans);
}
.gx-input:focus { border-color: var(--gx-green); background: rgba(0,135,62,.06); }
.gx-input::placeholder { color: rgba(255,255,255,.4); }
.gx-label { font-size:14px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.7); margin-bottom:8px; display:block; }  */
/* ==========================================================================
   MINIMAL UNDERLINE INPUT STYLE (Image 1 Fix)
   ========================================================================== */

.form-box {
    border-radius: 20px !important; 
    background: #090e0b !important; /* Extremely dark soft tone box matching img 1 */
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05) !important;
    padding: 40px 35px !important
}

/* Scoped to .form-box only (contact / careers / solutions dark forms).
   Previously these were bare .gx-input / .btn-gx selectors with !important,
   which leaked into every OTHER .gx-input and .btn-gx on the page too —
   including the case-studies "View Case Study" modal — turning its white
   input boxes transparent/underline-only with white text on a white modal
   (unreadable) instead of matching the homepage's bordered white inputs.
   Scoping under .form-box keeps the dark-form look where it's meant to be
   and stops it from overriding modal styling. */
.form-box .gx-input {
    width: 100% !important; 
    background: transparent !important;   /* Rounded boxes background completely removed */
    border: none !important;               /* Left, right, top borders disabled */
    
    /* YAHAN FIX HAI: Sirf niche ek barik thin white/gray border bottom line */
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2) !important; 
    border-radius: 0 !important;           /* Curved edges reset */
    
    color: #ffffff !important; 
    font-size: 15px !important; 
    padding: 12px 0px 8px 0px !important;  /* Spacing tight vertically for sleek line anchor */
    margin-bottom: 20px !important;        /* Underline inputs ke beech ka professional vertical gap */
    outline: none !important;
    box-shadow: none !important;
    transition: border-color 0.3s ease !important;
}

/* Jab input par click hoga/focus hoga, toh line transition smooth work karegi */
.form-box .gx-input:focus { 
    border-bottom-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9) !important; /* Dynamic white indicator focus line */
    background: transparent !important;
}

/* Placeholder styling: exact text color mix matching image 1 */
.form-box .gx-input::placeholder { 
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5) !important; 
    font-weight: 400;
}

/* Textarea logic (Message block setup) */
.form-box textarea.gx-input {
    resize: none !important;               /* User manually scale drag blocks block */
    height: auto !important;
}

/* Dropdown (select) — themed to match the dark form, incl. the native options popup */
.form-box select.gx-input {
    appearance: none !important;
    -webkit-appearance: none !important;
    -moz-appearance: none !important;
    background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='12' height='8' viewBox='0 0 12 8' fill='none'%3E%3Cpath d='M1 1L6 6L11 1' stroke='%23ffffff' stroke-width='1.5' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") !important;
    background-repeat: no-repeat !important;
    background-position: right 4px center !important;
    padding-right: 24px !important;
    cursor: pointer;
}
.form-box select.gx-input option {
    background-color: #0d1310 !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
}
.form-box select.gx-input option:disabled {
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.5) !important;
}



/* ==========================================================================
   SUBMIT BUTTON STYLE (form-box only — modal buttons use the shared .btn-gx
   from custom.css so they match the homepage proposal modal)
   ========================================================================== */
.form-box .btn-gx {
    background-color: #00873e !important; /* Classic GXR green background color */
    color: #ffffff !important;
    border: none !important;
    padding: 10px 24px !important;
    font-size: 15px !important;
    font-weight: 500 !important;
    border-radius: 6px !important;
    transition: background-color 0.2s ease !important;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.form-box .btn-gx:hover {
    background-color: #00ab4f !important; /* Interactive light color bump on active cursor hover */
}
.map-wrap { border-radius:18px; overflow:hidden; border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1); height:100%; min-height:320px; filter: grayscale(.4) invert(.9) hue-rotate(80deg); }
.map-wrap iframe { width:100%; height:100%; border:0; display:block; }

/* ============================================================
   Careers / Join
   ============================================================ */
.career-card {
  border-radius:24px; background: var(--gx-soft); padding:38px 36px; height:100%;
  position:relative; overflow:hidden;
  transition: transform .3s, box-shadow .3s;
}
.career-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: 0 24px 50px -24px rgba(0,135,62,.5); }
.career-card h3 { font-weight:700; font-size:26px; color: var(--gx-ink); margin:0 0 14px; }
.career-card p { font-size:16px; line-height:1.6; color: var(--gx-gray); margin:0 0 22px; }
.career-card .learn { display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:8px; color: var(--gx-green); font-weight:600; }
.career-card .learn .bi { transition: transform .25s; }
.career-card:hover .learn .bi { transform: translateX(5px); }

.job-row {
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between; gap:20px; flex-wrap:wrap;
  border-radius:14px; background: linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(0,47,22,.5), rgba(8,20,14,.6));
  border:1px solid rgba(0,135,62,.28); padding:24px 28px; margin-bottom:16px;
  transition: transform .25s, border-color .25s;
}
.job-row:hover { transform: translateX(6px); border-color: var(--gx-green-bright); }
.job-row h4 { font-weight:700; font-size:20px; color:#fff; margin:0 0 8px; }
.job-row .job-meta { display:flex; gap:18px; font-size:14px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.6); flex-wrap:wrap; }
.job-row .job-meta span { display:flex; align-items:center; gap:6px; }
.job-row .job-meta .bi { color: var(--gx-green-bright); }

/* ============================================================
   Case studies
   ============================================================ */
.case-card {
  border-radius:18px; overflow:hidden; position:relative; height:420px; display:block;
  border:1px solid rgba(0,135,62,.25);
}
.case-card img { position:absolute; inset:0; width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:cover; transition: transform .6s; }
.case-card::after { content:""; position:absolute; inset:0; background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0,0,0,.1) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,.55) 55%, #000 100%); }
.case-card:hover img { transform: scale(1.06); }
.case-card .cc-body { position:absolute; left:30px; right:30px; bottom:28px; z-index:2; }
.case-card .cc-tag {
  display:inline-block; font-size:12px; font-weight:600; padding:5px 12px; border-radius:20px;
  background: var(--gx-green); color:#fff; margin-bottom:12px;
}
.case-card h3 { font-weight:700; font-size:23px; line-height:1.25; color:#fff; margin:0 0 10px; }
.case-card .cc-stat { display:flex; gap:24px; }
.case-card .cc-stat b { font-size:24px; color: var(--gx-green-bright); display:block; }
.case-card .cc-stat small { font-size:12px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.7); }

.metric-band { background: conic-gradient(from 82deg at 50% 50%, #04361C 0deg, #0C251C 360deg); padding:56px 0; }
.metric-cell { text-align:center; color:#fff; }
.metric-cell .m-num { font-weight:700; font-size:48px; line-height:1; color:#fff; margin:0 0 8px; }
.metric-cell .m-label { font-size:15px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.75); margin:0; }

/* ============================================================
   Responsive
   ============================================================ */
@media (max-width: 991px){
  .page-hero { padding: 150px 0 70px; }
  .page-hero h1, .sec-h2, .pa-block h3 { font-size: 30px; }
  .intro-copy h2 { font-size: 26px; }
  .esomar-card { justify-content:center; text-align:center; }
  .form-box { padding: 30px 24px; }

  .steps-card { padding: 28px 20px; }
  .step-row { padding: 14px 16px; }
  .step-row h5 { font-size: 16px; }
  .pillar-band { min-height: 360px; }
  .pillar-heading { font-size: 24px; }
  .pillar-text { font-size: 15px; }
  .case-card { height: 340px; }
  .case-card .cc-body { left: 20px; right: 20px; bottom: 20px; }
  .case-card h3 { font-size: 20px; }
  .job-row { padding: 18px 0; }
  .job-row h4 { font-size: 18px; }
}
@media (max-width: 575px){
  .page-hero h1 { font-size: 26px; }
  .breadcrumb-gx { font-size: 16px; }

  .page-hero { padding: 130px 0 58px; }
  .page-hero h1 { line-height: 1.2; }
  .intro-copy p { font-size: 15px; }
  .intro-copy h2 { font-size: 22px; }
  .steps-card { padding: 24px 16px; }
  .step-row { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 12px; }
  .step-row .s-ic { width: 40px; height: 40px; }
  .pillar-band { min-height: 300px; }
  .pillar-band-content { padding: 28px 0; }
  .pillar-heading { font-size: 20px; }
  .pillar-text { font-size: 14px; }
  .dcard { padding: 22px 18px; }
  .dcard h4 { font-size: 20px; }
  .dcard p { font-size: 15px; }
  .case-card { height: 300px; }
  .case-card h3 { font-size: 18px; }
  .contactWrap .container { padding-left: 16px; padding-right: 16px; }
  .job-row .job-meta { flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; }
  .blogdetails .details-main-title { font-size: 26px; }
  .blogdetails .details-article-body p { font-size: 15px; text-align: left; }
  .blogdetails .details-section-h3 { font-size: 20px; }
  .blogdetails .details-subsection-h4 { font-size: 15px; }
}
