body {
      margin: 0;
      font-family: 'Segoe UI', Tahoma, Geneva, Verdana, sans-serif;
      background: #000;
      color: #fff;
    }

    .navbar {
      background-color: transparent !important;
    }

    .navbar-brand,
    .nav-link {
      color: #fff !important;
      margin-right: 1rem;
      font-weight: 500;
    }

    .nav-link:hover {
      color: #b74fff !important;
    }

    .navbar-logo {
      margin: -5%;
      height: 70px;
      width: 100%;
      max-height: 100%;
      object-fit: contain;
    }

    /* Dark dropdown styling */
.dropdown-menu {
  background-color: #111;
  border: 1px solid #333;
}

.dropdown-item {
  color: #fff;
  padding: 10px 20px;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.dropdown-item:hover {
  background-color: #b74fff;
  color: #000;
  transition: 0.3s ease-in-out;
}


    /* Optional: Smaller logo on small devices */
    @media (max-width: 576px) {
      .navbar-logo {
        height: 32px;
      }
    }


    .btn-primary {
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, #b74fff, #a874ff);
      border: none;
      padding: 0.6rem 1.2rem;
      border-radius: 10px;
    }

    .btn-primary:hover {
      background: #dbaaff;
      color: #000;
    }

    .hero {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      text-align: center;
      position: relative;
      padding: 3rem 1rem;
      background: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, #2c0141, #000);
    }

    .hero img.main-floating {
      max-width: 70%;
      height: 250px;
      animation: floatMain 5s ease-in-out infinite;
    }

    .hero h1 {
      font-size: 2.2rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      background: linear-gradient(to right, #00C9C8, #b889ff);
      -webkit-background-clip: text;
      -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
      margin-top: 1rem;
    }

    .hero p {
      font-size: 1rem;
      max-width: 90%;
      margin: 1.5rem auto;
    }

    .floating-box {
      position: absolute;
      animation: floatBox 5s ease-in-out infinite;
      opacity: 0.9;
      max-width: 50%;
    }

    .box1 {
      top: 10%;
      left: 10%;
      width: 40px;
    }

    .box2 {
      top: 60%;
      right: 15%;
      width: 30px;
      animation-delay: 1s;
    }

    .box3 {
      top: 40%;
      left: 70%;
      width: 40px;
      animation-delay: 1.5s;
    }

    .box4 {
      top: 20%;
      right: 20%;
      width: 20px;
    }

    .box5 {
      top: 70%;
      left: 20%;
      width: 20px;
    }

    @keyframes floatMain {

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

      50% {
        transform: translateY(-20px);
      }
    }

    @keyframes floatBox {
      0% {
        transform: translateY(0px) rotate(0deg);
      }

      50% {
        transform: translateY(-15px) rotate(30deg);
      }

      100% {
        transform: translateY(0px) rotate(0deg);
      }
    }

    /* ........................................................................................................... */
    .our-services {
      text-align: center;
      font-weight: 700;
      font-size: medium;
      padding: 5%;
      /* margin-top: 5%; */
    }

    .our-service-main-div {
      display: flex;
      width: 90%;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      justify-content: center;
      align-items: center;
      margin: auto;
    }

    .our-service-inner-div {
      width: 33%;
      text-align: center;
      cursor: pointer;
    }
    
    a{
      text-decoration: none !important;
      color: #ffffff;
    }

    .our-service-inner-div:hover {
      text-align: center;
      background: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, #20012f, #000);
    }

    .our-service-inner2-div {
      width: 90%;
    }

    .left-div {
      border-right: 1px solid rgb(65, 62, 62);
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(65, 62, 62);
      padding-bottom: 3%;
    }

    .middle-div {
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(65, 62, 62);
      padding-bottom: 3%;
      padding-left: 3%;
    }

    .right-div {
      border-left: 1px solid rgb(65, 62, 62);
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(65, 62, 62);
      padding-bottom: 3%;
      padding-left: 3%;
    }

    .bottom-div {
      padding-top: 5%;
    }

    .bottom-div2 {
      padding-top: 5%;
      border-bottom: none;
    }

    .hr-only {
      color: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, #1e1c1e, #000000) !important;
    }

    /* ................................................client........................................................... */

    .section {
      padding: 3rem 1rem;
      text-align: center;
      background-color: #0a0a0a;
      color: #fff;
      width: 85%;
      margin: auto;
      background: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, #1c1b1b, #000, #000);
    }

    .section h2 {
      font-size: 2rem;
      margin-bottom: 2rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      background: linear-gradient(to right, #00C9C8, #00ffff, #b889ff, #b889ff);
      -webkit-background-clip: text;
      -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    }

    /* Carousel Wrapper */
    #clientCarousel {
      overflow: hidden;
      width: 96%;
      max-width: 1000px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      position: relative;
      border-radius: 15px;
      box-shadow: 0 10px 10px rgba(1, 66, 66, 0.15);
      background: #111;
    }

    /* Make extra-class-carousel-button 5px wider than #clientCarousel */
    .extra-class-carousel-button {
      width: calc(100% + 5px);
      max-width: calc(1000px + 5px);
      margin: auto;
      position: relative;
      /* For positioning buttons */
    }

    /* Carousel Content */
    #carouselInner {
      display: flex;
      width: 300%;
      /* 3 items. Adjust if more */
    }

    /* Individual Client Card */
    #carouselInner>div {
      flex: 0 0 33%;
      max-width: 100%;
      padding: 3rem 2rem;
      transition: transform 0.5s ease;
      text-align: justify;
    }

    #carouselInner h4 {
      font-size: 1.4rem;
      margin-bottom: 5rem;
      color: #ccc;
      width: 95%;
      margin: auto;
      text-align: center;
    }

    .text-secondary {
      color: #ccc;
      font-size: 1rem;
      font-style: italic;
      width: 95%;
      margin: 5% auto;
    }

    /* Carousel Arrow Buttons with Gradient Background and Thick Dark Arrows */
    .extra-class-carousel-button>button.btn-outline-light {
      top: 55%;
      position: absolute;
      transform: translateY(-50%);
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, #b74fff, #a874ff);
      border: none;
      font-size: 2.5rem;
      font-weight: 900;
      line-height: 1;
      z-index: 10;
      padding: 0;
      cursor: pointer;
      color: transparent;
      -webkit-background-clip: text;
      -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
      width: 40px;
      /* fixed width for half-outside positioning */
      height: 80px;
      /* taller for better look */
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      border-radius: 8px;
      user-select: none;
    }

    /* Left Arrow Button: half outside on the left */
    .extra-class-carousel-button>button.btn-outline-light.start-0 {
      left: -20px;
      /* half button width */
    }

    /* Right Arrow Button: half outside on the right */
    .extra-class-carousel-button>button.btn-outline-light.end-0 {
      right: -20px;
      /* half button width */
    }

    /* Optional hover effect (slight grow) */
    .extra-class-carousel-button>button.btn-outline-light:hover {
      transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1.1);
    }


    /* Responsive improvements */
    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      #carouselInner>div {
        padding: 2rem 1rem;
      }

      #carouselInner h4 {
        font-size: 1.2rem;
      }

      #carouselInner p {
        font-size: 0.95rem;
      }

      .container .btn-outline-light {
        font-size: 1.2rem;
        padding: 0.3rem 0.8rem;
      }
    }

    /* ................................................................technology........................................................... */

    .section2 {
      padding: 3rem 1rem;
      text-align: center;
      color: #fff;
      width: 100%;
      margin: auto;
      background: #181818;
    }

    .section2 h2 {
      font-size: 2rem;
      margin-bottom: 2rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      background: linear-gradient(to right, #00C9C8, #00ffff, #b889ff, #b889ff);
      -webkit-background-clip: text;
      -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    }

    .tech-marquee-section {
      /* background: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, #212020, #1c1b1b, #000); */
      padding: 2rem 0;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    /* Wrapper */
    .marquee-wrapper {
      position: relative;
      width: 100%;
      overflow: hidden;
      white-space: nowrap;
      margin: 1rem 0;
      margin-bottom: 2%;
    }

    /* Scrolling Track */
    .marquee-track {
      display: inline-flex;
      gap: 8rem;
      animation: scroll-marquee 20s linear infinite;
    }

    /* Duplicate for seamless scroll */
    .leftToRight .marquee-track {
      animation-name: scroll-leftToRight;
    }

    .rightToLeft .marquee-track {
      animation-name: scroll-rightToLeft;
    }

    /* SVG & Image Styling */
    .marquee-track img,
    .marquee-track embed,
    .marquee-track object {
      height: 60px;
      width: 60px;
      object-fit: contain;
      /* filter: grayscale(100%) brightness(100%) sepia(1) hue-rotate(270deg) saturate(50); */
      transition: filter 0.3s;
    }

    /* On Hover: Unfilter */
    .marquee-track img:hover,
    .marquee-track embed:hover,
    .marquee-track object:hover {
      filter: none;
    }

    /* SVG Forced Color for <embed> or <object> */
    .svg-technology {
      height: 60px;
      width: 60px;
      /* filter: grayscale(10%) brightness(100%) sepia(1) hue-rotate(270deg) saturate(30); */
    }

    /* Keyframes: Seamless Infinite Scroll */
    @keyframes scroll-leftToRight {
      0% {
        transform: translateX(-50%);
      }

      100% {
        transform: translateX(0%);
      }
    }

    @keyframes scroll-rightToLeft {
      0% {
        transform: translateX(0%);
      }

      100% {
        transform: translateX(-50%);
      }
    }

    /* ................................................................other services........................................................... */

    .section3 {
      padding: 3rem 1rem;
      text-align: center;
      color: #fff;
      width: 100%;
      margin: auto;
    }

    .section3 h2 {
      font-size: 2rem;
      margin-bottom: 2rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      background: linear-gradient(to right, #00C9C8, #00ffff, #b889ff, #b889ff);
      -webkit-background-clip: text;
      -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    }

    .service {
      display: flex;
    }

/* ........................................................contact form......................................................... */
.form-select, .form-control{
  background: transparent !important;
  border: 2px dashed rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  transition: border-color 0.3s ease, background 0.3s ease;
}

.form-select:hover,
.form-select:focus,
.form-control:hover,
.form-control:focus {
  border-color: #b889ff !important;
  background: transparent !important;
}

.upload-box {
  border: 2px dashed rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 2rem 1rem;
  background: transparent !important;
  transition: border-color 0.3s ease, background 0.3s ease;
}

.upload-box:hover {
  border-color: #b889ff;
  background: transparent !important;
}

.upload-area {
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.upload-icon {
  font-size: 2rem;
  margin: 0.5rem 0;
  color: #b889ff;
}

/* Target all placeholder styles explicitly */
input::placeholder,
textarea::placeholder {
  color: #716d6d !important;
  opacity: 1 !important; /* Force full visibility */
}

/* WebKit (Chrome, Safari) */
input::-webkit-input-placeholder,
textarea::-webkit-input-placeholder {
  color: #716d6d !important;
  opacity: 1 !important;
}

/* Firefox */
input::-moz-placeholder,
textarea::-moz-placeholder {
  color: #716d6d !important;
  opacity: 1 !important;
}

/* Internet Explorer 10-11 */
input:-ms-input-placeholder,
textarea:-ms-input-placeholder {
  color: #716d6d !important;
}

/* Microsoft Edge */
input::-ms-input-placeholder,
textarea::-ms-input-placeholder {
  color: #716d6d !important;
}


    /* ................................................................................................................................ */

    .get-in-touch {
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, #1a1a1a, #0a0a0a);
      border-radius: 15px;
      padding: 2rem;
      margin: 3rem auto;
      max-width: 95%;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
      text-align: center;
    }

    .get-in-touch h2 {
      font-size: 2rem;
      margin-bottom: 1rem;
    }

    .get-in-touch p {
      font-size: 1rem;
      margin-bottom: 1rem;
    }

    /* Responsive styles for client carousel */
    @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .hero h1 {
        font-size: 2.8rem;
      }

      .hero p {
        font-size: 1.1rem;
        max-width: 600px;
      }

      .get-in-touch {
        flex-direction: row;
        justify-content: space-between;
        text-align: left;
      }

      .get-in-touch .info {
        flex: 2;
      }

      .get-in-touch .btn {
        flex-shrink: 0;
      }
    }

    @media (max-width: 500px) {
      .our-service-inner-div {
        width: 100%;
        text-align: center;
        border: none;
        margin-top: 10%;
      }

      .hero img.main-floating {
        max-width: 70%;
        height: auto;
      }

      .services {
        width: 95%;
      }

      .service-img {
        width: 100%;
      }
    }

    .get-in-touch p .highlight {
      color: #b982f1;
    }

    .get-in-touch button {
      margin-top: 1.5rem;
      padding: 0.75rem 2rem;
      background: linear-gradient(to right, #b982f1, #8243e5);
      border: none;
      color: #fff;
      border-radius: 0.5rem;
      font-size: 1rem;
      cursor: pointer;
    }

    footer {
      background-color: #000;
      background-image: url('/Content/footerBg.png');
      background-size: cover;
      background-position: center;
      padding: 2rem;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 1rem;
    }

    .footer-content {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 1rem;
    }

    .footer-contact,
    .footer-links {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: space-between;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      gap: 1rem;
    }

    .footer-contact address {
      line-height: 1.5;
      max-width: 400px;
    }

    .footer-contact strong {
      color: #b982f1;
    }

    .footer-links a {
      color: #fff;
      text-decoration: none;
      margin-right: 1rem;
      font-size: 0.95rem;
    }

    .footer-bottom {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: space-between;
      align-items: center;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      border-top: 1px solid #333;
      padding-top: 1rem;
    }

    .social-icons a {
      margin-left: 1rem;
      color: #fff;
      font-size: 1.2rem;
      text-decoration: none;
    }

    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .get-in-touch h1 {
        font-size: 2rem;
      }

      .footer-contact,
      .footer-links {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
      }

      .footer-bottom {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 0.5rem;
        text-align: center;
      }
    }

/* ..........................................................................accordian code.................................................... */


    .section7 {
      padding: 3rem 1rem;
      text-align: center;
      color: #fff;
      margin: auto;
    }

    .section7-h2 {
      font-size: 2rem;
      margin-bottom: 2rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      background: linear-gradient(to right, #00C9C8, #00ffff, #b889ff, #b889ff);
      -webkit-background-clip: text;
      -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    }

.accordion {
  background-color: transparent;
  border-radius: 1.5rem;
  padding: 2rem;
  max-width: 95%;
  margin: 4rem auto;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
  justify-content: left !important;
}

/* Individual accordion item */
.accordion-item {
  background-color: transparent;
  border-radius: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  border: none;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Header button styled like "Contact Us" button */
.accordion-button {
  background: transparent;
  color: white;
  font-weight: 600;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 1rem !important;
  padding: 1rem 1.5rem;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.accordion-button.collapsed {
  background-color: transparent !important;
  color: #cbd5e1;
}

/* Icon fix */
.accordion-button::after {
  filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
  background-color: transparent !important;
  color: #cbd5e1;
}

/* Content area */
.accordion-body {
  background-color: transparent;
  color: #e2e8f0;
  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  border-top: none;
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Responsive adjustments */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .accordion {
    padding: 1.5rem 1rem;
  }
}

/* .............................................................custom hr.................................................................. */
hr.custom-hr {
  border: none;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, #ffffff, #ffffff, transparent);
  border-radius: 10px;
  margin: 3rem auto;
  width: 70%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px #ff00ff99, 0 0 20px #00f0ff88;
  animation: pulse-hr 3s infinite ease-in-out;
}

@keyframes pulse-hr {
  0%, 100% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 10px #ff00ff99, 0 0 20px #00f0ff88;
  }
  50% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 20px #ff00ffcc, 0 0 30px #00f0ffcc;
  }
}

/* ........................................................................our work speak............................................................. */
/* .our-work {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 5rem 2rem;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, #1e1e2f, #161625);
  color: #fff;
  position: relative;
}

.our-work h2 {
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
  color: #00e0ff;
  text-shadow: 0 0 10px #00e0ff99;
}

.work-cards {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 2rem;
  justify-content: center;
}

.card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 2rem;
  width: 280px;
  color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 0 20px #00f0ff22;
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.card:hover {
  transform: scale(1.05);
  box-shadow: 0 0 30px #00f0ff55;
}

.floating {
  animation: float 6s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.floating.delay {
  animation-delay: 2s;
}

.floating.delay-2 {
  animation-delay: 4s;
}

@keyframes float {
  0%, 100% {
    transform: translateY(0px);
  }
  50% {
    transform: translateY(-15px);
  }
} */

.ourwork-marquee-section {
  background-color: transparent;
  padding: 20px 0;
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.ourwork-marquee-wrapper {
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.ourwork-marquee-track {
  display: flex;
  animation: ourwork-scrollLeft 15s linear infinite;
}

.ourwork-marquee-content {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 50px;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: #4f4d4d5e;
  white-space: nowrap;
  padding-right: 60px;
}

@keyframes ourwork-scrollLeft {
  0% {
    transform: translateX(0%);
  }
  100% {
    transform: translateX(-50%);
  }
}

.webdev-btn {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 14px 28px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #a000f5, #d57bff);
  color: #ffffff;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 18px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  transition: background 0.3s, transform 0.3s;
  box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(162, 0, 255, 0.4);
}

.webdev-btn:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #d57bff, #a000f5);
  transform: scale(1.05);
}