* {
        margin: 0;
        padding: 0;
        box-sizing: border-box;
        text-decoration: none;
    }

    body{
      font-family: 'Inter', system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
    font-weight: 400;
    }


#loader {
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    background: #000;
    z-index: 9999;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.7, 0.0, 0.3, 1.0);
  }

  #loader.hide {
    transform: translateY(-100%);
  }

  .loader-content {
    text-align: center;
  }

  .logo-text {
    font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", Times, serif;
    font-size: 2.4rem;           /* smaller size */
    font-weight: bold;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    color: white;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    opacity: 0.95;
  }

  .progress-container {
    width: 100vw;                /* full width edge-to-edge */
    max-width: 300px;            /* but not too wide on large screens */
    height: 2px;                 /* thin bar */
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
    margin: 0 auto;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
  }

  .progress-bar {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg,
      transparent 0%,
      #22c55e 30%,
      white 50%,
      #22c55e 70%,
      transparent 100%
    );
    animation: shine 1.8s linear infinite;
    transform: translateX(-100%);
  }

  @keyframes shine {
    0% {
      transform: translateX(-100%);
    }
    100% {
      transform: translateX(100%);
    }
  }

  /* Content fade-in when loaded */
  body {
    overflow-x: hidden;
  }

  main, #main, .content, .page-content, .wrapper {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(20px);
    transition: all 0.9s ease-out;
  }

  body.loaded main,
  body.loaded #main,
  body.loaded .content,
  body.loaded .page-content,
  body.loaded .wrapper {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }












.hm-hero {
        /* max-height: 90vh; */
        /* min-height: 640px; */
        margin-top: 90px;
        width: 92vw;
        max-width: 1800px;
        border-radius: 25px;
        margin-left: auto;
        margin-right: auto;
        overflow: hidden;
        position: relative;
        color: #ffffff;
        background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8b8b8b 0%, #0f0f0f 50%, #000000 100%);
    }

    .hm-hero::before {
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
        inset: 0;
        background: radial-gradient(circle at 70% 30%, rgba(40,40,40,0.4) 0%, transparent 60%);
        pointer-events: none;
        z-index: 1;
    }

    .hm-hero-container {
        height: 100%;
        position: relative;
        z-index: 2;
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
        align-items: center;
        /* padding: 0 5vw; */
        gap: 4rem;
    }

    /* Left - Text */
    .hm-hero-content {
        height: 100%;
        display: flex;
        align-items: flex-end;
        padding-bottom: 8vh;
    }

    .hm-hero-text-wrapper {
        max-width: 520px;
        margin-left: auto;
    }

    .hm-hero-title {
        font-size: 4rem;
        font-family: 'Manrope', 'Inter', sans-serif;
        font-weight: 800;
        line-height: 1.05;
        margin-bottom: 15px;
        letter-spacing: -1.5px;
        background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ffffff 0%, #e0e0e0 100%);
        -webkit-background-clip: text;
        -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    }

    .hm-hero-subtitle {
        font-size: 1rem;
        line-height: 1.6;
        opacity: 0.92;
        margin-bottom: 2.8rem;
        font-weight: 400;
    }

    /* Buttons */
    .hm-hero-buttons {
        display: flex;
        gap: 1.2rem;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
    }

    .hm-btn {
        padding: 0.95rem 2.1rem;
        border-radius: 50px;
        font-weight: 600;
        font-size: 1.05rem;
        text-decoration: none;
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 0.65rem;
        transition: all 0.38s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
        border: none;
        cursor: pointer;
        white-space: nowrap;
    }

    .hm-btn i {
        font-size: 1.1rem;
    }

    .hm-btn-primary {
        background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 0%, #f0f0f0 100%);
        color: #000000;
        box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(255,255,255,0.18);
    }

    .hm-btn-primary:hover {
        transform: translateY(-6px) scale(1.04);
        box-shadow: 0 18px 48px rgba(255,255,255,0.28);
        background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f8f8 0%, #ffffff 100%);
    }

    .hm-btn-secondary {
        background: transparent;
        border: 1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
        color: #ffffff;
    }

    .hm-btn-secondary:hover {
        background: rgba(255,255,255,0.09);
        border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
        transform: translateY(-4px);
        box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(0,0,0,0.25);
    }

    /* Right - Image */
    .hm-hero-image-wrapper {
        height: 100%;
        position: relative;
        display: flex;
        align-items: flex-end;
        justify-content: flex-end;
        padding-bottom: 0;
    }

    .hm-hero-image {
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 680px;
        height: auto;
        max-height: 90vh;
        min-height: 50vh;
        object-fit: contain;
        object-position: bottom right;
        border-radius: 16px;
        /* box-shadow: 0 30px 80px rgba(0,0,0,0.65); */
        /* transform: translateX(8%) translateY(6%); */
    }

    /* Responsive Adjustments */
    @media (max-width: 1100px) {
        .hm-hero-container {
            grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            padding: 30px 30px 0px 30px;
            gap: 3rem;
        }

        .hm-hero-content {
            align-items: center;
            padding-bottom: 0px;
            text-align: center;
        }

        .hm-hero-text-wrapper {
            margin: 0 auto;
            max-width: 620px;
        }

        .hm-hero-image-wrapper {
            justify-content: center;
            padding-bottom: 2vh;
        }

        .hm-hero-image {
            max-width: 520px;
            transform: none;
            margin: 0 auto;
        }

        .hm-hero-buttons {
            justify-content: center;
        }
    }

    @media (max-width: 640px) {
        .hm-hero {
            margin-top: 80px;
            min-height: 720px;
        }

        .hm-hero-title {
            font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 8vw, 4.2rem);
        }

        .hm-hero-subtitle {
            font-size: 1.1rem;
        }

        .hm-btn {
            padding: 0.9rem 1.8rem;
            font-size: 0.98rem;
        }

        .hm-hero-image {
            max-width: 420px;
        }
    }

    @media (max-width: 420px) {
        .hm-hero-buttons {
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 1rem;
        }

        .hm-btn {
            width: 100%;
            justify-content: center;
        }
    }










    
    .st-history {
        background: linear-gradient(180deg, #f9f9f9 0%, #ffffff 100%);
        padding: 100px 0 80px;
        position: relative;
        overflow: hidden;
    }

    .st-history-container {
        max-width: 1400px;
        margin: 0 auto;
        padding: 0 5vw;
    }

    /* Header */
    .st-history-header {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        gap: 2.5rem;
        margin-bottom: 80px;
        position: relative;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
    }

    .st-history-title {
        font-size: 36px !important;
        font-weight: 700;
        line-height: 1.3;
        text-align: center;
        max-width: 900px;
        color: #222222;
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(50px);
        transition: all 1s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    }

    .st-history-title.visible {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }

    .st-pakistan {
        font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
        font-style: italic;
        background: linear-gradient(90deg, #006600, #00b140, #00d166);
        -webkit-background-clip: text;
        -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
        font-weight: 700;
        display: inline-block;
        padding: 0 6px;
    }

    /* Moving Shapes (kept from before) */
    .st-history-shape-wrapper {
        display: flex;
        gap: 1.2rem;
        position: relative;
    }

    .st-history-shape {
        width: 36px;
        height: 36px;
        border: 1.5px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.18);
        border-radius: 4px;
        position: relative;
        opacity: 0.65;
        animation: floatShapes 9s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
    }

    .st-history-shape.circle {
        border-radius: 50%;
        animation-delay: 1.5s;
        animation-duration: 11s;
    }

    .st-history-shape.triangle {
        width: 0;
        height: 0;
        border-style: solid;
        border-width: 0 18px 31px 18px;
        border-color: transparent transparent rgba(0,0,0,0.15) transparent;
        background: none;
        animation-delay: 2.8s;
        animation-duration: 13s;
    }

    .left .st-history-shape { animation-direction: alternate-reverse; }

    @keyframes floatShapes {
        0%   { transform: translate(0, 0) rotate(0deg); opacity: 0.5; }
        33%  { transform: translate(14px, -10px) rotate(18deg); opacity: 0.85; }
        66%  { transform: translate(-8px, 12px) rotate(-12deg); opacity: 0.7; }
        100% { transform: translate(0, 0) rotate(0deg); opacity: 0.6; }
    }

    /* Stats Grid */
    .st-history-grid {
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
        gap: 2rem;
    }

    .st-history-item {
        text-align: center;
        padding: 2.2rem 1.4rem;
        border-radius: 14px;
        background: rgba(0,0,0,0.02);
        border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
        transition: all 0.45s ease;
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(35px);
    }

    .st-history-item.visible {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }

    .st-history-item:hover {
        transform: translateY(-10px);
        box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
        background: rgba(0,0,0,0.04);
    }

    .st-history-icon {
        font-size: 3rem;
        color: #006600; /* Green accent for Pakistan theme */
        margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
    }

    .st-history-counter {
        font-size: 3.4rem;
        font-weight: 800;
        color: #000000;
        margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
        line-height: 1;
    }

    .st-history-label {
        font-size: 1.1rem;
        color: #444444;
        font-weight: 500;
    }

    /* Responsive */
    @media (max-width: 1100px) {
        .st-history-grid {
            grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        }
        .st-history-shape-wrapper {
            gap: 1rem;
        }
        .st-history-shape {
            width: 30px;
            height: 30px;
        }
        .st-history-shape.triangle {
            border-width: 0 15px 26px 15px;
        }
    }

    @media (max-width: 640px) {
        .st-history {
            padding: 80px 0 60px;
        }
        .st-history-grid {
            grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            gap: 1.8rem;
        }
        .st-history-shape-wrapper {
            display: none;
        }
        .st-history-header {
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 1.2rem;
        }
        .st-history-title {
            font-size: 36px !important;
            line-height: 1.4;
        }
    }











       .steps-section {
        padding: 10px;
        position: relative;
        overflow: hidden;
        margin: 80px auto;
    }

    .steps-container {
        max-width: 1300px;
        margin: 0 auto;
        padding: 0 6vw;
    }

    .steps-header {
        text-align: center;
        margin-bottom: 120px;
    }

    .steps-title {
        font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 5.5vw, 4.5rem);
        font-weight: 800;
        color: #0a1a0a;
        margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
        letter-spacing: -0.5px;
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(50px);
        transition: all 1.2s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    }

    .steps-title.visible {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }

    .steps-subtitle {
        font-size: 1.3rem;
        color: #4a4a4a;
        max-width: 680px;
        margin: 0 auto;
        font-weight: 500;
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(40px);
        transition: all 1.2s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) 0.2s;
    }

    .steps-subtitle.visible {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }

    /* Timeline */
    .steps-timeline {
        position: relative;
        max-width: 900px;
        margin: 0 auto;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 100px;
    }

    .steps-line {
        position: absolute;
        left: 50%;
        top: 0;
        width: 4px;
        height: 100%;
        transform: translateX(-50%);
        z-index: 1;
    }

    .steps-line path {
        stroke: #00b140;
        stroke-width: 4;
        fill: none;
        transition: stroke-dashoffset 1.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    }

    .steps-line.visible path {
        stroke-dashoffset: 0;
    }

    /* Step Item */
    .step-item {
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
        gap: 3rem;
        align-items: start;
        position: relative;
        z-index: 2;
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(60px);
        transition: all 0.9s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    }

    .step-item.visible {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }

    .step-item:nth-child(even) {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr auto;
        text-align: right;
    }

    .step-item:nth-child(even) .step-marker {
        order: 2;
    }

    .step-item:nth-child(even) .step-content {
        order: 1;
    }

    .step-marker {
        position: relative;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 1rem;
    }

    .step-number {
        width: 60px;
        height: 60px;
        background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00b140, #006600);
        color: #ffffff;
        border-radius: 50%;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        font-size: 1.8rem;
        font-weight: 700;
        box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 177, 64, 0.25);
        transition: transform 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease;
    }

    .step-item:hover .step-number {
        transform: scale(1.15);
        box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(0, 177, 64, 0.35);
    }

    .step-icon {
        font-size: 2.8rem;
        color: #00b140;
        transition: transform 0.4s ease;
    }

    .step-item:hover .step-icon {
        transform: translateY(-6px);
    }

    .step-heading {
        font-size: 1.75rem;
        font-weight: 700;
        color: #0a1a0a;
        margin-bottom: 1rem;
    }

    .step-description {
        font-size: 1.1rem;
        line-height: 1.65;
        color: #3a3a3a;
        max-width: 420px;
    }

    .step-item:nth-child(even) .step-description {
        margin-left: auto;
    }

    /* Responsive */
    @media (max-width: 1024px) {
        .step-item,
        .step-item:nth-child(even) {
            grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            text-align: center;
            gap: 2rem;
        }

        .step-marker {
            order: 1 !important;
        }

        .step-content {
            order: 2 !important;
        }

        .step-description {
            margin: 0 auto !important;
            max-width: 520px;
        }

        .steps-timeline {
            gap: 80px;
        }
    }

    @media (max-width: 480px) {
        .steps-section {
            padding: 120px 0 140px;
        }

        .steps-header {
            margin-bottom: 90px;
        }

        .step-number {
            width: 50px;
            height: 50px;
            font-size: 1.5rem;
        }

        .step-icon {
            font-size: 2.4rem;
        }

        .step-heading {
            font-size: 1.55rem;
        }
    }












      .ind-section {
        background: #000000;
        color: #ffffff;
        padding: 50px 10px;
        margin: 80px auto;
        position: relative;
        overflow: hidden;
    }

    .ind-container {
        /* max-width: 1400px; */
        margin: 0 auto;
        padding: 0 5vw;
    }

    /* Header */
    .ind-header {
        text-align: center;
        margin-bottom: 100px;
    }

    .ind-intro {
        font-size: 1.25rem;
        font-weight: 500;
        color: #00b140;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        gap: 0.8rem;
        margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(30px);
        transition: all 1s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    }

    .ind-intro.visible {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }

    .ind-title {
        font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 5.5vw, 4.5rem);
        font-weight: 800;
        margin: 0;
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(40px);
        transition: all 1.2s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) 0.2s;
    }

    .ind-title.visible {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }

    /* Grid */
    .ind-grid {
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
        gap: 2.5rem;
    }

    .ind-item {
        background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
        border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
        border-radius: 24px;
        padding: 3.2rem 2.2rem;
        text-align: center;
        backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(60px) scale(0.94);
        transition: all 0.9s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    }

    .ind-item.visible {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
    }

    .ind-item:nth-child(1) { transition-delay: 0.2s; }
    .ind-item:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: 0.35s; }
    .ind-item:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: 0.5s; }
    .ind-item:nth-child(4) { transition-delay: 0.65s; }
    .ind-item:nth-child(5) { transition-delay: 0.8s; }
    .ind-item:nth-child(6) { transition-delay: 0.95s; }

    .ind-item:hover {
        background: rgba(0,177,64,0.08);
        border-color: rgba(0,177,64,0.25);
        transform: translateY(-12px) scale(1.03);
        box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(0,177,64,0.12);
    }

    .ind-icon {
        font-size: 3.8rem;
        color: #00b140;
        margin-bottom: 1.8rem;
        transition: transform 0.5s ease;
    }

    .ind-item:hover .ind-icon {
        transform: scale(1.2) rotate(8deg);
    }

    .ind-name {
        font-size: 1.7rem;
        font-weight: 700;
        margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
        color: #ffffff;
    }

    .ind-desc {
        font-size: 1.05rem;
        line-height: 1.65;
        color: #cccccc;
        max-width: 280px;
        margin: 0 auto;
    }

    /* Responsive */
    @media (max-width: 1024px) {
        .ind-grid {
            grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
            gap: 2rem;
        }
    }

    @media (max-width: 640px) {
        .ind-section {
            padding: 100px 0 120px;
        }

        .ind-grid {
            grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            gap: 1.8rem;
        }

        .ind-header {
            margin-bottom: 70px;
        }

        .ind-title {
            font-size: 2.8rem;
        }
    }














     .countries-section {
        /* background: #000000; */
        color: #ffffff;
        padding: 10px;
        margin: 80px auto;
        font-family: 'Manrope', system-ui, sans-serif;
    }

    .countries-container {
        max-width: 1200px;
        margin: 0 auto;
        padding: 0 20px;
    }

    .countries-title {
        text-align: center;
        font-size: 36px;
        font-weight: 800;
        margin-bottom: 80px;
        opacity: 0;
        color: #0f0f0f;
        max-width: 600px;
        transform: translateY(40px);
        transition: all 1.1s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    }

    .countries-title.visible {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }

    /* Grid Layout */
    .countries-grid {
        display: grid;
        gap: 0.8rem;
    }

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

    .bottom-row {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    }

    /* Card Styles */
    .country-card {
        position: relative;
        padding: 3rem 2.2rem;
        border-radius: 8px;
        overflow: hidden;
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(50px);
        transition: all 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    }

    .country-card.visible {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }

    .country-card:hover {
        transform: translateY(-20px);
        box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
    }

    /* Light cards (top row) */
    .country-card.light {
        background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
        border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
        border-top: 6px solid #00b140;
    }

    /* Dark cards (bottom row) */
    .country-card.dark {
        background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
        border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
        border-bottom: 6px solid #00b140;
    }

    /* Big number in top-left */
    .card-number {
        position: absolute;
        top: 0px;
        left: 0px;
        font-size: 12rem;
        font-weight: 900;
        color: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
        line-height: 1;
        pointer-events: none;
    }

    /* Icon below number */
    .card-icon {
        font-size:1rem;
        color: #ffffff;
        margin-bottom: 2.2rem;
        opacity: 0.9;
    }

    .country-card:hover .card-icon {
        /* transform: scale(1.15); */
    }

    .card-title {
        font-size: 1.85rem;
        font-weight: 700;
        margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
    }

    .card-text {
        font-size: 1.05rem;
        line-height: 1.65;
        color: #cccccc;
    }

    /* Staggered animation delays */
    .top-row .country-card:nth-child(1) { transition-delay: 0.3s; }
    .top-row .country-card:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: 0.45s; }

    .bottom-row .country-card:nth-child(1) { transition-delay: 0.6s; }
    .bottom-row .country-card:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: 0.75s; }
    .bottom-row .country-card:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: 0.9s; }

    /* Responsive */
    @media (max-width: 992px) {
        .top-row,
        .bottom-row {
            grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        }

        .countries-grid {
            gap: 2rem;
        }
    }

    @media (max-width: 640px) {
        .countries-section {
            padding: 90px 0 110px;
        }

        .countries-title {
            font-size: 2.6rem;
        }

        .card-number {
            font-size: 6rem;
            top: -5px;
            left: 15px;
        }
    }






 .contact-hero {
        max-width: 1200px;
        margin: 80px auto;
        padding: 0 5vw;
    }

    .contact-container {
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
        gap: 2.5rem;                    /* ← separation between boxes */
        align-items: stretch;
    }

    .contact-panel {
        border-radius: 12px;
        overflow: hidden;
        box-shadow: 0 16px 48px rgba(0,0,0,0.18);
        height: 460px;                  /* fixed height for equal size */
        position: relative;
    }

    /* Left panel – charcoal */
    .left-panel {
        background: #111111;
        color: #ffffff;
        padding: 20px;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        justify-content: center;
    }

    .contact-title {
        font-size: clamp(2.3rem, 4.2vw, 3.4rem);
        font-weight: 800;
        margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
        line-height: 1.15;
    }

    .contact-subtitle {
        font-size: 1.14rem;
        line-height: 1.68;
        margin-bottom: 2.6rem;
        color: #d0d0d0;
        max-width: 90%;
    }

    /* Solid white metallic button with green inner shadow & embossed border */
    .contact-btn.solid-metallic {
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 12px;
        padding: 1.15rem 2.6rem;
        background: linear-gradient(145deg, #fefefe, #e8e8e8);
        color: #000000;
        font-size: 1.12rem;
        font-weight: 600;
        text-decoration: none;
        border-radius: 12px;
        border: none;
        position: relative;
        overflow: hidden;
        box-shadow: 
            /* outer embossed look */
            inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.9),
            inset 0 -1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.32),
            0 1px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.45),
            /* soft inner green glow shadow */
            inset 0 0 24px 2px rgba(0,177,64,0.14);
        transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
        width: fit-content;
    }

    .contact-btn.solid-metallic:hover {
        transform: translateY(-5px);
        box-shadow: 
            inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,1),
            inset 0 -1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.08),
            0 16px 40px rgba(0,177,64,0.22),
            inset 0 0 32px 4px rgba(0,177,64,0.18);
    }

    .contact-btn.solid-metallic::before {
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
        inset: 0;
        background: linear-gradient(
            90deg,
            transparent 40%,
            rgba(255,255,255,0.6) 50%,
            transparent 60%
        );
        transform: translateX(-120%);
        transition: transform 0.7s ease;
    }

    .contact-btn.solid-metallic:hover::before {
        transform: translateX(120%);
    }

    .contact-btn.solid-metallic i {
        transition: transform 0.4s ease;
    }

    .contact-btn.solid-metallic:hover i {
        transform: translateX(6px);
    }

    /* Right image panel */
    .right-panel {
        padding: 0;
    }

    .contact-image {
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
        object-fit: cover;
        display: block;
    }

    /* Responsive */
    @media (max-width: 1100px) {
        .contact-container {
            grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            gap: 2rem;
        }

        .contact-panel {
            height: auto;
            min-height: 420px;
            padding: 5rem 7vw;
            text-align: center;
        }

        .contact-subtitle {
            max-width: none;
            margin: 0 auto 2.5rem;
        }
    }

    @media (max-width: 640px) {
        .contact-hero {
            margin: 60px auto;
            padding: 0 4vw;
        }

        .contact-panel {
            padding: 4.5rem 6vw;
        }

        .contact-title {
            font-size: 2.3rem;
        }
    }