:root {
    --primary: #6366f1;
    --secondary: #8b5cf6;
    --accent: #f43f5e;
    --background: #fafafa;
    --text: #1f2937;
    --text-light: #4b5563;
}

* {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

body {
    font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: var(--text);
    background-color: var(--background);
}

.container {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 24px;
}

/* Header & Navigation */
header {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    position: fixed;
    width: 100%;
    z-index: 1000;
    padding: 1rem 0;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    height: 72px;
}

.nav-container {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    height: 100%;
}

.logo {
    font-size: 1.75rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--secondary));
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.nav-links {
    display: flex;
    gap: 2rem;
    align-items: center;
}

.nav-link {
    color: var(--text);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 500;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.nav-link:hover {
    color: var(--primary);
}

.nav-link.cta {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--secondary));
    color: white;
    padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
    border-radius: 50px;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.nav-link.cta:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* Mobile Menu */
.mobile-menu-button {
    display: none;
    background: none;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    padding: 0.5rem;
}

.mobile-menu {
    visibility: hidden;
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    max-height: 0;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    padding: 0;
    z-index: 999;
    transition: all 0.3s ease-in-out;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.mobile-menu.active {
    visibility: visible;
    max-height: calc(100vh - 72px);
    padding: 1rem 2rem;
    top: 72px;
}

.mobile-menu .nav-link {
    display: block;
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    padding: 1rem 0;
    text-align: center;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.mobile-menu .nav-link:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
}

.mobile-menu .nav-link.cta {
    margin: 1rem auto;
    max-width: 200px;
}

/* Hero Section */
.hero {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    min-height: 100vh;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.1), rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.1));
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 160px 0 80px;
}

.hero::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    width: 600px;
    height: 600px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, var(--primary) 0%, transparent 70%);
    opacity: 0.1;
    top: -300px;
    right: -300px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.hero .container {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
}

.hero-content {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
}

.hero-text {
    width: 100%;
}

.hero-text h1 {
    font-size: 4rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--secondary));
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    line-height: 1.2;
}

.hero-text p {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    color: var(--text-light);
    margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    max-width: 600px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
}
.hero-actions {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 1.25rem;
    margin-top: 2.5rem;
}

.hero-actions .nav-link.cta {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    min-width: 180px;
    padding: 0.85rem 2rem;
    border-radius: 999px;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 25px rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.25);
}

.hero-actions .nav-link.cta:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.hero-cta i {
    font-size: 1.125rem;
}

.hero-cta span {
    font-weight: 600;
}

.cta-wrapper {
    text-align: center;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    margin-top: 3rem;
}

.beta-text {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    color: var(--text);
}

/* About Section */
.about {
    padding: 100px 0;
}

.section-title {
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    color: var(--text);
}

.section-subtitle {
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    color: var(--text-light);
    margin-bottom: 4rem;
}

.values-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
    gap: 2rem;
    margin-top: 4rem;
}

.value-card {
    background: white;
    padding: 2rem;
    border-radius: 20px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.value-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
}

.value-icon {
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--secondary));
    border-radius: 12px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.value-icon i {
    font-size: 24px;
    color: white;
}

/* Product Section */
.product {
    padding: 100px 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.05), rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.05));
}

.feature-list {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 2rem;
    margin-top: 4rem;
}

.feature-card {
    background: white;
    padding: 2rem;
    border-radius: 20px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.feature-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
}

.feature-icon {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--secondary));
    border-radius: 10px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.feature-icon i {
    font-size: 20px;
    color: white;
}

/* Process Section */
.process {
    padding: 100px 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.05), rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.05));
}

.process-steps {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
    gap: 2rem;
    margin-top: 4rem;
}

.process-card {
    background: white;
    padding: 2rem;
    border-radius: 20px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.process-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
}

.process-icon {
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--secondary));
    border-radius: 12px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.process-icon i {
    font-size: 24px;
    color: white;
}

/* Additional Sections */
.with-newztiq {
    padding: 100px 0;
}
.why-newztiq {
    padding: 100px 0;
    background: white;
}

.why-newztiq .values-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 2rem;
    margin-top: 4rem;
}

.why-newztiq .value-card {
    background: white;
    padding: 2rem;
    border-radius: 20px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.why-newztiq .value-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
}

.why-newztiq .value-icon {
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--secondary));
    border-radius: 12px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.why-newztiq .value-icon i {
    font-size: 24px;
    color: white;
}

.mobile-apps {
    padding: 80px 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.05), rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.05));
}

.platform-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 2rem;
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 4rem auto;
}

.platform-card {
    background: white;
    padding: 2.5rem;
    border-radius: 20px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    text-align: center;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.platform-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
}

.platform-card h3 {
    color: var(--text);
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.platform-card p {
    color: var(--text-light);
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

/* Contact Section */
.contact {
    padding: 100px 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.05), rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.05));
}

.blog-preview {
    padding: 100px 0;
    background: white;
}

.blog-header {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 2rem;
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.blog-header .section-title {
    text-align: left;
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.blog-header .section-subtitle {
    text-align: left;
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.blog-view-all {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
    border-radius: 999px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.4);
    color: var(--primary);
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.blog-view-all:hover {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.08), rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.08));
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.blog-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 2rem;
}

.blog-card {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.06), rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.06));
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 2.25rem;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    height: 100%;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.blog-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
}

.blog-card-meta {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 1rem;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: var(--text-light);
}

.blog-category {
    background: rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.12);
    color: var(--primary);
    padding: 0.35rem 0.9rem;
    border-radius: 999px;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.blog-card-title {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    line-height: 1.4;
    color: var(--text);
}

.blog-card-excerpt {
    color: var(--text-light);
    line-height: 1.6;
    flex: 1;
}

.blog-card-link {
    align-self: flex-start;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--primary);
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    padding: 0.5rem 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.blog-card-link::after {
    content: '\f061';
    font-family: 'Font Awesome 6 Free';
    font-weight: 900;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
}

.blog-card-link:hover {
    border-color: rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.4);
    transform: translateX(4px);
}

.contact-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 4rem;
    margin-top: 4rem;
}

.contact-info h3 {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    color: var(--text);
}

.contact-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.contact-icon {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--secondary));
    border-radius: 20px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.contact-icon i {
    font-size: 20px;
    color: white;
}

.contact-form {
    background: white;
    padding: 2rem;
    border-radius: 20px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

.form-group {
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.form-label {
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    color: var(--text);
    font-weight: 500;
}

.form-input {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
    border: 1px solid #e5e7eb;
    border-radius: 10px;
    font-family: inherit;
    font-size: 1rem;
    transition: border-color 0.3s ease;
}

.form-input:focus {
    outline: none;
    border-color: var(--primary);
}

textarea.form-input {
    resize: vertical;
    min-height: 120px;
}

.submit-button {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--secondary));
    color: white;
    padding: 1rem 2rem;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-weight: 600;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    width: 100%;
}

.submit-button:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* Footer */
footer {
    background: #1f2937;
    color: white;
    padding: 80px 0 40px;
}

.footer-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 4rem;
    margin-bottom: 4rem;
}

.footer-logo {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--secondary));
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.footer-about {
    color: #9ca3af;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.footer-heading {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    color: white;
}

.footer-links {
    list-style: none;
}

.footer-link {
    color: #9ca3af;
    text-decoration: none;
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
    display: block;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.footer-link:hover {
    color: white;
}

.footer-bottom {
    border-top: 1px solid #374151;
    padding-top: 2rem;
    text-align: center;
    color: #9ca3af;
}

/* Toast/Result Message */
#result {
    background-color: #f0fdfa;
    padding: 1rem;
    border: 1px solid #bef264;
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: 1rem;
    display: none;
    position: fixed;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    z-index: 9999;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

/* Responsive Design */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .footer-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    }

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

    .blog-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .nav-links {
        display: none;
    }
    
    .mobile-menu-button {
        display: block;
    }

    .container {
        padding: 0 20px;
    }

    /* Hero Mobile Styles */
    .hero {
        min-height: 100vh;
        padding: 120px 0 60px;
    }

    .hero .container {
        padding: 0 20px;
    }
    
    .hero-content {
        padding: 0;
    }
    
    .hero-text h1 {
        font-size: 2.5rem;
        margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
        padding: 0 10px;
    }
    
    .hero-text p {
        font-size: 1.125rem;
        margin-bottom: 2rem;
        padding: 0 15px;
    }

    .hero-actions {
        gap: 1rem;
        margin-top: 2rem;
    }

    .hero-actions .nav-link.cta {
        flex: 1 1 220px;
        max-width: 260px;
        padding: 0.85rem 1.5rem;
    }

    .hero-cta i {
        font-size: 1.05rem;
    }

    /* Grid Layouts Mobile */
    .values-grid,
    .feature-list,
    .process-steps,
    .platform-grid,
    .blog-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .platform-card {
        margin: 0;
    }

    .footer-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 2rem;
    }

    /* Section Padding Mobile */
    .about,
    .product,
    .process,
    .with-newztiq,
    .mobile-apps,
    .contact {
        padding: 60px 0;
    }

    .section-title {
        font-size: 2rem;
    }

    .section-subtitle {
        font-size: 1.125rem;
        margin-bottom: 2rem;
    }
    .why-newztiq .values-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .platform-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        padding: 0 20px;
    }

    .beta-text {
        padding: 0 20px;
    }

    .blog-header {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
    }

    .blog-view-all {
        width: 100%;
        justify-content: center;
    }
}
/* === Leadership Section Styles === */
.team {
    padding: 32px 0;
    background-color: white;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: 24px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    margin: 0 auto 0 auto;
    min-height: 0;
}
.team .section-title {
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}
.team .section-subtitle {
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.team::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    width: 600px;
    height: 600px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, var(--primary) 0%, transparent 70%);
    opacity: 0.05;
    bottom: -300px;
    left: -300px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    pointer-events: none;
}
.founder-container {
    display: flex;
    gap: 14px;
    align-items: flex-start;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}
.founder-image-col {
    flex: 0 0 300px;
}
.founder-image-col {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
}
.founder-image-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    width: 236px;
    height: 299px;
    margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}
.founder-image {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    border-radius: 20px;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
}
.founder-image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center;
    display: block;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    background: #fff;
}
.founder-pattern {
    position: absolute;
    top: 15px;
    left: 15px;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    border-radius: 20px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--secondary));
    opacity: 0.2;
    z-index: 1;
}
.founder-info {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}
.founder-name {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    color: var(--text);
}
.founder-title {
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: var(--text-light);
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.founder-social {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 1rem;
}
.social-link {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 35px;
    height: 35px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #f5f5f5;
    color: var(--primary);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}
.social-link:hover {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--secondary));
    color: white;
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}
.founder-story-col {
    flex: 1;
}
.story-cards {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 8px;
}
.story-card {
    background: white;
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 12px 14px;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
    position: relative;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    margin-bottom: 0;
}
.story-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
}
.card-header {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 15px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}
.card-icon {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--secondary));
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}
.card-icon i {
    font-size: 18px;
    color: white;
}
.card-title {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    color: var(--text);
    margin: 0;
}
.card-text {
    color: var(--text-light);
    line-height: 1.6;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}
.card-connector {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -12px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 2px;
    height: 12px;
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--primary), var(--secondary));
    z-index: 1;
}
/* Last card doesn't need connector */
.story-card:last-child .card-connector {
    display: none;
}
/* Expertise Points */
.expertise-points {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(200px, 1fr));
    gap: 10px;
}
.expertise-point {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.75rem;
}
.point-icon {
    color: var(--primary);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}
.point-text {
    color: var(--text-light);
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}
/* Founder Quote */
.founder-quote {
    position: relative;
    padding: 0.9rem 2.2rem 0.9rem 1.2rem; /* extra right padding for closing quote */
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.05), rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.05));
    border-radius: 10px;
    margin-bottom: 0;
}
/* Inline quote icon styles for founder quote */
.founder-quote i.fas {
    font-size: 1.25em;
    color: var(--primary);
    vertical-align: middle;
    background: none;
    padding: 0;
    border-radius: 0;
    margin: 0 0.1em;
}
.founder-quote p {
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--text);
    line-height: 1.6;
    font-size: 1rem;
}
/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .founder-container {
        padding: 0 20px;
    }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .team {
        padding: 20px 0;
        border-radius: 16px;
        margin-bottom: 0;
    }
    .founder-container {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 10px;
        padding: 0 5px;
    }
    .founder-image-col {
        margin-bottom: 1rem;
        align-items: center;
    }
    .founder-image-wrapper {
        width: 120px;
        height: 150px;
    }
}
@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .team {
        padding: 10px 0;
        border-radius: 10px;
        margin-bottom: 0;
    }
    .founder-image-wrapper {
        width: 180px;
        height: 220px;
    }
    .story-card {
        padding: 15px;
    }
    .expertise-points {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .card-header {
        gap: 10px;
    }
    .card-icon {
        width: 35px;
        height: 35px;
    }
}