#hero-5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6a11cb, #2575fc);
  padding: 150px 20px;
  color: #fff;
  text-align: center;
}
#hero-5 .hero-title {
  font-size: 52px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
#hero-5 .hero-subtitle {
  font-size: 22px;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}
.btn.btn-light {
  padding: 14px 40px;
  font-size: 18px;
  background-color: #fff;
  color: #2575fc;
  text-decoration: none;
  border-radius: 4px;
}



/* Section & animated gradient background */
#category-posts-27 {
  position: relative;
  padding: 100px 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(120deg, #8e44ad, #3498db, #2ecc71);
  background-size: 300% 300%;
  animation: gradientShift 15s ease infinite;
}

/* Floating abstract shapes */
#category-posts-27::before,
#category-posts-27::after,
#category-posts-27 .shape {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  opacity: 0.15;
  animation: float 20s ease-in-out infinite;
  pointer-events: none;
}
#category-posts-27::before {
  width: 400px; height: 400px;
  background: #ffffff;
  top: -100px; left: -100px;
}
#category-posts-27::after {
  width: 300px; height: 300px;
  background: #ffffff;
  bottom: -80px; right: -120px;
  animation-duration: 25s;
}
#category-posts-27 .shape {
  width: 200px; height: 200px;
  background: #ffffff;
  top: 30%; right: 10%;
  animation-duration: 18s;
}
#category-posts-27 .shape.triangle {
  border-radius: 0;
  clip-path: polygon(50% 0, 0% 100%, 100% 100%);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  width: 250px; height: 250px;
  top: 10%; right: 60%;
  animation-duration: 22s;
}

@keyframes gradientShift {
  0%   { background-position: 0% 50%; }
  50%  { background-position: 100% 50%; }
  100% { background-position: 0% 50%; }
}
@keyframes float {
  0%,100% { transform: translate(0,0) scale(1); }
  50%     { transform: translate(30px, -20px) scale(1.1); }
}

/* Container */
#category-posts-27 .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Header */
#category-posts-27 .section-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 60px;
  color: #fff;
}
#category-posts-27 .section-title {
  font-size: 2.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}
#category-posts-27 .section-subtitle {
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  opacity: .85;
  margin-top: .5rem;
}

/* Grid */
#category-posts-27 .post-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px,1fr));
  gap: 2rem;
}

/* Clickable wrapper */
#category-posts-27 .card-link {
  display: block;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
}

/* Glass card */
#category-posts-27 .post-card {
  position: relative;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
  border-radius: 1rem;
  overflow: hidden;
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
  transform: translateY(20px) scale(0.98);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: transform .6s ease, opacity .6s ease, box-shadow .3s ease;
}
#category-posts-27 .post-card.visible {
  transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
  opacity: 1;
}
#category-posts-27 .post-card:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
  transform: translateY(-5px) scale(1.02);
}

/* Thumbnail */
#category-posts-27 .post-card img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 160px;
  object-fit: cover;
}

/* Card body */
#category-posts-27 .card-body {
  padding: 1rem;
}
#category-posts-27 .card-title {
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: .5rem;
}
#category-posts-27 .card-meta {
  font-size: .875rem;
  opacity: .75;
  margin-bottom: .75rem;
}
#category-posts-27 .card-excerpt {
  font-size: .95rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

/* Read More button */
#category-posts-27 .btn-readmore {
  font-size: .875rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #fff;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.25);
  padding: .5rem 1rem;
  border-radius: .5rem;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  transition: background .3s ease, transform .3s ease;
}
#category-posts-27 .btn-readmore i {
  margin-left: .5rem;
  transition: transform .3s ease;
}
#category-posts-27 .btn-readmore:hover {
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
#category-posts-27 .btn-readmore:hover i {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* Pagination & Load More */
#category-posts-27 .pagination-wrapper,
#category-posts-27 .load-more-wrapper {
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 3rem;
}




#our-services-28 {
  padding: 80px 0;
  background-color: #fff;
}
#our-services-28 .services-section-title {
  text-align: center;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 4rem;
  font-size: 2.2rem;
}
#our-services-28 .service-testimonial-block {
  background-color: #f8f9fa;
  padding: 2rem 2.5rem;
  border-radius: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  border: 1px solid #eee;
}
#our-services-28 .service-testimonial-block:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
#our-services-28 .service-title {
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: #0d6efd;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}
#our-services-28 .service-description {
  color: #495057;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}
#our-services-28 .testimonials-wrapper {
}
#our-services-28 .service-testimonial blockquote {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-style: italic;
  color: #333;
  margin: 0 0 1.5rem 0;
  padding: 1rem 1rem 1rem 1.5rem;
  border-left: 4px solid #adb5bd;
  background-color: #fff;
  border-radius: 0 5px 5px 0;
  position: relative;
}
#our-services-28 .service-testimonial blockquote::before {
  content: "\\f10d";
  font-family: "Font Awesome 6 Free";
  font-weight: 900;
  color: #ced4da;
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  position: absolute;
  left: -10px;
  top: 5px;
  opacity: 0.6;
  z-index: 0;
}
#our-services-28 .service-testimonial blockquote p {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}
#our-services-28 .service-testimonial .blockquote-footer {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: #555;
  font-style: normal;
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
  text-align: right;
}
#our-services-28 .service-testimonial .blockquote-footer cite {
  font-weight: 600;
}
#our-services-28 .service-testimonial blockquote:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}



#features-14 {
  padding: 80px 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e0f7fa, #80deea);
  text-align: left;
}
#features-14 .section-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 50px;
}
#features-14 .section-title {
  font-size: 36px;
  color: #006064;
  font-weight: 700;
}
#features-14 .section-subtitle {
  font-size: 20px;
  color: #004d40;
}
#features-14 .feature-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 30px;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}
#features-14 .feature-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}
#features-14 .feature-icon {
  font-size: 60px;
  color: #00838f;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
#features-14 .feature-title {
  font-size: 24px;
  color: #006064;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  font-weight: 600;
}
#features-14 .feature-description {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: #424242;
}



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



#testimonials-3 {
  padding: 60px 15px;
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
#testimonials-3 .slider-container {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  height: 300px;
}
#testimonials-3 .slider-item {
  display: none;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 30px;
}
#testimonials-3 .slider-item.active {
  display: block;
}
#testimonials-3 .slider-item img {
  width: 80px;
  height: 80px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 50%;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}
#testimonials-3 .slider-item p {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-style: italic;
  color: #333;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
#testimonials-3 .client-info {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: #777;
}



#why-choose-us-9 {
  padding: 60px 15px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  max-width: 1200px;
}
#why-choose-us-9 .header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}
#why-choose-us-9 .header h2 {
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
#why-choose-us-9 .header p {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: #777;
}
#why-choose-us-9 .card-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  overflow-x: auto;
  padding-bottom: 10px;
}
#why-choose-us-9 .card-row .reason-card {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  width: 300px;
  background: #fff;
  padding: 20px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}
#why-choose-us-9 .card-row .reason-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
}
#why-choose-us-9 .reason-card i {
  font-size: 2rem;
  color: #007bff;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
#why-choose-us-9 .reason-card h5 {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
#why-choose-us-9 .reason-card p {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: #555;
}



#call-to-action-15 {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  padding: 60px 0;
}
#call-to-action-15 .left-side,
#call-to-action-15 .right-side {
  flex: 1 1 50%;
  min-height: 300px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  color: #fff;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 40px;
}
#call-to-action-15 .left-side {
  background-color: #007bff;
}
#call-to-action-15 .right-side {
  background-color: #28a745;
}
#call-to-action-15 h2 {
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  font-weight: bold;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
#call-to-action-15 p {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}
#call-to-action-15 .btn {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 15px 30px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: bold;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  transition: background-color 0.3s ease-in-out;
}
#call-to-action-15 .left-side .btn {
  background-color: #fff;
  color: #007bff;
}
#call-to-action-15 .left-side .btn:hover {
  background-color: #e0f2f7;
}
#call-to-action-15 .right-side .btn {
  background-color: #fff;
  color: #28a745;
}
#call-to-action-15 .right-side .btn:hover {
  background-color: #e3f2fd;
}
#call-to-action-15::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom right, #007bff 50%, #28a745 50%);
  z-index: -1;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  #call-to-action-15::before {
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, #007bff 50%, #28a745 50%);
  }
}



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



#press-mentions-6 {
  padding-top: 5rem;
  padding-bottom: 5rem;
  background-color: #ffffff;
  overflow: hidden;
}
#press-mentions-6 .section-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 4rem;
}
#press-mentions-6 .section-title {
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}
#press-mentions-6 .section-subtitle {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: #6c757d;
  max-width: 700px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}
#press-mentions-6 .award-card {
  border: 1px solid #dee2e6;
  border-radius: 0.5rem;
  background-color: #ffffff;
  padding: 2rem;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: 0 0.25rem 0.5rem rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}
#press-mentions-6 .award-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 0.5rem 1.5rem rgba(var(--bs-primary-rgb), 0.1);
  border-color: rgba(var(--bs-primary-rgb), 0.5);
}
#press-mentions-6 .award-icon i {
  font-size: 3rem;
  color: var(--bs-primary);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
#press-mentions-6 .award-name {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  color: #343a40;
}
#press-mentions-6 .awarded-by {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: #6c757d;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: 40px;
}
#press-mentions-6 .awarded-by-logo img {
  height: 25px;
  width: auto;
  max-width: 80px;
  margin-right: 0.75rem;
  filter: grayscale(100%);
  opacity: 0.7;
}
#press-mentions-6 .award-description {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: #495057;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  flex-grow: 1;
}
#press-mentions-6 .award-link {
  margin-top: auto;
}
#press-mentions-6 .award-link a {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--bs-primary);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 500;
}
#press-mentions-6 .award-link a:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
}
#press-mentions-6 .award-link i {
  margin-left: 0.3rem;
}
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  #press-mentions-6 {
    padding-top: 4rem;
    padding-bottom: 4rem;
  }
  #press-mentions-6 .section-title {
    font-size: 2.1rem;
  }
  #press-mentions-6 .award-card {
    padding: 1.5rem;
  }
  #press-mentions-6 .award-name {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
  }
}