* {
            margin: 0;
            padding: 0;
            box-sizing: border-box;
        }
        html {
            scroll-behavior: smooth;
            scroll-padding-top: 90px;
        }
        body {
            color: #111827;
            background: #FFFFFF;
            line-height: 1.6;
            -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
            overflow-x: hidden;
        }
img,
        svg {
            display: block;
            max-width: 100%;
        }
        a {
            color: inherit;
            text-decoration: none;
        }
        ul {
            list-style: none;
            padding-left: 0;
        }
        button {
            font-family: inherit;
            cursor: pointer;
            border: none;
            background: none;
            color: inherit;
        }
        input {
            font-family: inherit;
        }

        :focus-visible {
            outline: 2px solid #2563EB;
            outline-offset: 3px;
            border-radius: 4px;
        }

        h1,
        h2,
        h3,
        h4,
        .h1,
        .h2,
        .h3,
        .h4 {
            font-weight: 600;
            letter-spacing: -0.02em;
            color: #111827;
        }
        .mono {
            font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
        }

        .bg-offwhite {
            background: #f2f2f2;
        }
		.bg-lightbrown {
            background: #f8f3ee;
        }
        .bg-gray {
            background: #F1F5F9;
        }
        .bg-white {
            background: #FFFFFF;
        }

        .section {
            padding: 70px 0;
            position: relative;
        }
        .section-tight {
            padding: 90px 0;
        }

        .section-head {
            max-width: 680px;
            margin: 0 auto 64px;
            text-align: center;
        }
        .eyebrow {
			display: inline-flex !important;
			align-items: center;
			gap: 0.6rem;
			font-size: 0.7rem;
			font-weight: 700;
			letter-spacing: 3px;
			text-transform: uppercase;
			color: #6C63FF;
			background: rgba(108, 99, 255, 0.06);
			padding: 0.4rem 1.6rem;
			border-radius: 50px;
			margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
        }
        .eyebrow::before {
            content: '';
            width: 6px;
            height: 6px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: #244890;
            box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(108, 99, 255, 0.4);
        }
        .section-head h2 {
            font-size: clamp(32px, 4vw, 46px);
            line-height: 1.12;
            margin-bottom: 18px;
        }
        .section-head p {
            font-size: 18px;
            color: #4B5563;
        }

        .lede {
            font-size: 16px;
            color: #4B5563;
            max-width: 640px;
        }

        /* Buttons */
        .btn {
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            gap: 10px;
            font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
            font-weight: 600;
            font-size: 15px;
            padding: 15px 25px;
            border-radius: 12px;
            transition: transform .25s cubic-bezier(.2, .8, .2, 1), box-shadow .25s ease, background .25s ease, color .25s ease, border-color .25s ease;
            white-space: nowrap;
        }
        .btn-primary-custom {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2563EB 0%, #3B82F6 100%);
            color: #FFFFFF;
            box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(37, 99, 235, .28);
            border: none;
        }
        .btn-primary-custom:hover {
            transform: translateY(-2px);
            box-shadow: 0 18px 36px rgba(37, 99, 235, .36);
            color: #FFFFFF;
        }
        .btn-secondary-custom {
            background: #FFFFFF;
            color: #111827;
            border: 1.5px solid #E4E9F0;
            box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(17, 24, 39, .05);
        }
        .btn-secondary-custom:hover {
            border-color: #2563EB;
            color: #2563EB;
            transform: translateY(-2px);
        }
        .btn-amber-custom {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F59E0B 0%, #FBBF24 100%);
            color: #3B2206;
            box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(245, 158, 11, .30);
            border: none;
        }
        .btn-amber-custom:hover {
            transform: translateY(-2px);
            box-shadow: 0 18px 36px rgba(245, 158, 11, .38);
            color: #3B2206;
        }
        .btn-ghost-light {
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .12);
            color: #FFFFFF;
            border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .35);
        }
        .btn-ghost-light:hover {
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .22);
            transform: translateY(-2px);
            color: #FFFFFF;
        }
        .btn-sm-custom {
            padding: 10px 18px;
            font-size: 13.5px;
            border-radius: 10px;
        }

        /* Glass */
        .glass {
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .68);
            backdrop-filter: blur(20px) saturate(160%);
            -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px) saturate(160%);
            border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .6);
        }

        /* Cards */
        .card-custom {
            background: #FFFFFF;
            border: 1px solid #EDF1F6;
            border-radius: 16px;
            box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(17, 24, 39, .05);
            transition: transform .35s cubic-bezier(.2, .8, .2, 1), box-shadow .35s ease, border-color .35s ease;
            height: 100%;
        }
        .card-custom:hover {
            transform: translateY(-6px);
            box-shadow: 0 30px 70px rgba(17, 24, 39, .12);
            border-color: transparent;
        }

        .icon-badge {
            width: 50px;
            height: 50px;
            border-radius: 14px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            background: #EFF4FE;
            color: #2563EB;
            flex-shrink: 0;
            font-size: 24px;
        }
        .icon-badge-amber {
            background: #FFF8EB;
            color: #B45309;
        }

        /* Reveal animation */
        .reveal {
            opacity: 1;
            transform: translateY(28px);
            transition: opacity .7s cubic-bezier(.2, .7, .2, 1), transform .7s cubic-bezier(.2, .7, .2, 1);
        }
        .reveal-visible {
            opacity: 1;
            transform: translateY(0);
        }
        .reveal-stagger>* {
            opacity: 1;
            transform: translateY(24px);
            transition: opacity .6s cubic-bezier(.2, .7, .2, 1), transform .6s cubic-bezier(.2, .7, .2, 1);
        }
        .reveal-stagger-visible>* {
            opacity: 1;
            transform: translateY(0);
        }
        .reveal-stagger-visible>*:nth-child(1) {
            transition-delay: .03s
        }
        .reveal-stagger-visible>*:nth-child(2) {
            transition-delay: .08s
        }
        .reveal-stagger-visible>*:nth-child(3) {
            transition-delay: .13s
        }
        .reveal-stagger-visible>*:nth-child(4) {
            transition-delay: .18s
        }
        .reveal-stagger-visible>*:nth-child(5) {
            transition-delay: .23s
        }
        .reveal-stagger-visible>*:nth-child(6) {
            transition-delay: .28s
        }
        .reveal-stagger-visible>*:nth-child(7) {
            transition-delay: .33s
        }
        .reveal-stagger-visible>*:nth-child(8) {
            transition-delay: .38s
        }
        .reveal-stagger-visible>*:nth-child(9) {
            transition-delay: .43s
        }
        .reveal-stagger-visible>*:nth-child(10) {
            transition-delay: .48s
        }
        .reveal-stagger-visible>*:nth-child(11) {
            transition-delay: .53s
        }
        .reveal-stagger-visible>*:nth-child(12) {
            transition-delay: .58s
        }

        @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
            .reveal,
            .reveal-stagger>* {
                opacity: 1 !important;
                transform: none !important;
                transition: none !important;
            }
            html {
                scroll-behavior: auto;
            }
        }

        /* ============================================================
           HERO
           ============================================================ */
        .ft-hero {
            position: relative;
            padding: 70px 0 70px;
            background: linear-gradient(180deg, #FBFDFF 0%, #FFFFFF 60%);
            overflow: hidden;
        }
        .ft-hero canvas {
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            opacity: .55;
            pointer-events: none;
        }
        .ft-hero-glow {
            position: absolute;
            border-radius: 50%;
            filter: blur(60px);
            pointer-events: none;
            opacity: .5;
        }
        .ft-hero-glow-1 {
            width: 520px;
            height: 520px;
            background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(37, 99, 235, .20), transparent 70%);
            top: -160px;
            left: -140px;
        }
        .ft-hero-glow-2 {
            width: 480px;
            height: 480px;
            background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(245, 158, 11, .18), transparent 70%);
            bottom: -180px;
            right: -120px;
        }

        .ft-hero-copy h1 {
            font-size: clamp(18px, 3vw, 34px);
            line-height: 1.08;
            margin-bottom: 24px;
        }
        .ft-hero-copy h1 .accent {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2563EB, #60A5FA);
            -webkit-background-clip: text;
            background-clip: text;
            color: transparent;
        }
        .ft-hero-copy p {
            font-size: 19px;
            color: #4B5563;
            max-width: 540px;
            margin-bottom: 38px;
        }
        .ft-hero-actions {
            display: flex;
            gap: 14px;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            margin-bottom: 36px;
        }
        .ft-hero-proof {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 22px;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
        }
        .ft-hero-proof .item {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 8px;
            font-size: 13.5px;
            color: #4B5563;
            font-weight: 500;
        }
        .ft-hero-proof .item i {
            color: #2563EB;
            font-size: 16px;
        }

        .ft-hero-visual {
            position: relative;
            height: 480px;
        }
        .ft-dash-main { position: absolute; inset: 20px 0 60px 30px; border-radius: 24px; background: linear-gradient(160deg, #0F1B33 0%, #16264A 55%, #1B2D58 100%); box-shadow: 0 30px 70px rgba(17, 24, 39, .12); padding: 26px; overflow: hidden; }
 .ft-dash-main::before { top:0; content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: radial-gradient(circle at 80% 0%, rgba(245, 158, 11, .18), transparent 55%); }
        .ft-dash-top {
            display: flex;
            justify-content: space-between;
            align-items: center;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1;
            margin-bottom: 22px;
        }
        .ft-dash-dot-row {
            display: flex;
            gap: 6px;
        }
        .ft-dash-dot-row span {
            width: 8px;
            height: 8px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .25);
        }
        .ft-dash-title {
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .55);
            font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
            font-size: 11.5px;
            letter-spacing: .06em;
        }
        .ft-dash-bars {
            display: flex;
            align-items: flex-end;
            gap: 10px;
            height: 120px;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
        }
        .ft-dash-bars .bar {
            flex: 1;
            border-radius: 6px 6px 0 0;
            background: linear-gradient(180deg, #60A5FA, #2563EB);
            opacity: .85;
        }
        .ft-dash-bars .bar-amber {
            background: linear-gradient(180deg, #FBBF24, #F59E0B);
        }
        .ft-dash-line {
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1;
            height: 70px;
            margin-bottom: 6px;
        }
        .ft-dash-stats {
            display: flex;
            gap: 14px;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1;
        }
        .ft-dash-stats .stat {
            flex: 1;
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .06);
            border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .10);
            border-radius: 12px;
            padding: 12px 14px;
        }
        .ft-dash-stats .stat .num {
            color: #fff;
            font-weight: 600;
            font-size: 19px;
        }
        .ft-dash-stats .stat .lab {
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .5);
            font-size: 11px;
            margin-top: 2px;
        }

        .ft-float-card {
            position: absolute;
            border-radius: 16px;
            padding: 14px 16px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 12px;
            box-shadow: 0 30px 70px rgba(17, 24, 39, .12);
            animation: ft-floaty 6s ease-in-out infinite;
        }
        .ft-float-card .ic {
            width: 36px;
            height: 36px;
            border-radius: 10px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            flex-shrink: 0;
            font-size: 18px;
        }
        .ft-float-card .tt {
            font-size: 11px;
            color: #9CA3AF;
            font-weight: 500;
        }
        .ft-float-card .vv {
            font-weight: 600;
            font-size: 16px;
            color: #111827;
        }
        .ft-float-1 {
            top: 8px;
            right: 0;
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .85);
        }
        .ft-float-1 .ic {
            background: #EFF4FE;
            color: #2563EB;
        }
        .ft-float-2 {
            bottom: 30px;
            left: -10px;
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .85);
        }
        .ft-float-2 .ic {
            background: #FFF8EB;
            color: #B45309;
        }
        .ft-float-3 {
            top: 48%;
            right: -18px;
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .85);
            padding: 10px 14px;
        }
        .ft-float-3 .ic {
            background: #EFF4FE;
            color: #2563EB;
            width: 30px;
            height: 30px;
            font-size: 16px;
        }
        @keyframes ft-floaty {
            0%,
            100% {
                transform: translateY(0);
            }
            50% {
                transform: translateY(-10px);
            }
        }
        @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
            .ft-float-card {
                animation: none;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 991.98px) {
            .ft-hero {
                padding: 130px 0 80px;
            }
            .ft-hero-visual {
                height: 380px;
                margin-top: 20px;
            }
            .ft-dash-main {
                inset: 0 10px 50px 0;
            }
        }

        /* ============================================================
           LOGO CLOUD
           ============================================================ */
		.technology-parnter {
			background: #eaf1fd;
			background-repeat: no-repeat;
			background-position: center center;
			background-size: cover;
		}
        .ft-logo-strip {
            display: flex;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            gap: 14px;
            justify-content: center;
        }
        .ft-logo-chip {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 9px;
            padding: 13px 20px;
            border-radius: 12px;
            border: 1px solid #EDF1F6;
            background: #FFFFFF;
            font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
            font-size: 13.5px;
            font-weight: 500;
            color: #4B5563;
            transition: border-color .25s, color .25s, transform .25s;
        }
        .ft-logo-chip:hover {
            border-color: #2563EB;
            color: #111827;
            transform: translateY(-3px);
        }
        .ft-logo-chip .dot {
            width: 7px;
            height: 7px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: #9CA3AF;
        }
        .ft-logo-chip:hover .dot {
            background: #2563EB;
        }

        /* ============================================================
           CHALLENGES
           ============================================================ */
        .ft-challenge-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
            gap: 16px;
            margin: 32px 0 36px;
        }
        .ft-challenge-card {
            display: flex;
            align-items: flex-start;
            gap: 13px;
            padding: 18px;
            border-radius: 14px;
            border: 1px dashed #244890;
            background: #FFFFFF;
            transition: border-color .25s, box-shadow .25s, transform .25s;
        }
        .ft-challenge-card:hover {
            border-color: #DBEAFE;
            box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(17, 24, 39, .07);
            transform: translateY(-3px);
        }
        .ft-challenge-card .ic {
            width: 36px;
            height: 36px;
            border-radius: 10px;
            background: #244890;
            color: #ffffff;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            flex-shrink: 0;
            font-size: 18px;
        }
        .ft-challenge-card h3 {
            font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
            font-weight: 600;
            font-size: 14.5px;
            margin-bottom: 3px;
        }
        .ft-challenge-card p {
            font-size: 13px;
            color: #666666;
            line-height: 1.45;
            margin-bottom: 0;
        }
        .ft-challenge-banner {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 14px;
            padding: 20px 24px;
            border-radius: 16px;
            background: linear-gradient(120deg, #EFF4FE, #FFF8EB);
            border: 1px solid #DBEAFE;
        }
        .ft-challenge-banner i {
            font-size: 24px;
            color: #2563EB;
            flex-shrink: 0;
        }
        .ft-challenge-banner p {
            font-size: 15px;
            font-weight: 600;
            color: #111827;
            margin-bottom: 0;
        }
        @media (max-width: 767.98px) {
            .ft-challenge-grid {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            }
        }
		.problem-solution{ 
			padding: 30px 50px;
			height:100%;
		}
		.problem-right-block{
			height:100%;
			min-height:100%;
			background-image: url('https://www.fourtender.com/assets/uploads/2026/07/1782905114_36b7fb9e489952d3e8be.jpg');
			background-position:center;
			background-repeat:no-repeat;
			background-size:cover;
		}
        /* ============================================================
           JOURNEY — Horizontal Timeline Infographic
           ============================================================ */
        .ft-journey-container {
            width: 100%;
            margin: 0 auto;
            padding: 0px 0px;
            position: relative;
            border-radius: 10px;
        }
        .ft-journey-top {
            display: flex;
            justify-content: space-between;
            gap: 20px;
            margin-bottom: 30px;
            padding: 0 20px;
        }
        #journey .eyebrow{
			display: inline-flex !important;
			align-items: center;
			gap: 0.6rem;
			font-size: 0.7rem;
			font-weight: 700;
			letter-spacing: 3px;
			text-transform: uppercase;
			color: #8b7355;
			background: rgba(139,115,85,0.10);
			padding: 0.4rem 1.6rem;
			border-radius: 50px;
			margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
        }
        #journey .eyebrow::before{
            content: '';
            width: 6px;
            height: 6px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: #8b7355;
			box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(139,115,85, 0.4);
        }
		
        .applied-left .eyebrow {
			display: inline-flex !important;
			align-items: center;
			gap: 0.6rem;
			font-size: 0.7rem;
			font-weight: 700;
			letter-spacing: 3px;
			text-transform: uppercase;
			color: #B45309;
			background: #FFF8EB;
			padding: 0.4rem 1.6rem;
			border-radius: 50px;
			margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
        }
        .applied-left .eyebrow::before {
            content: '';
            width: 6px;
            height: 6px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: #B45309;
			box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(139,115,85, 0.4);
        }
		
        .ft-journey-card {
            flex: 1;
            border-radius: 10px;
            padding: 30px 20px;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            align-items: center;
            text-align: center;
            color: #FFFFFF;
            box-shadow: 0 8px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
            position: relative;
            min-height: 160px;
            justify-content: center;
            transition: transform .3s ease, box-shadow .3s ease;
        }
        .ft-journey-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-4px);
            box-shadow: 0 12px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
        }

        .ft-journey-card i {
            font-size: 40px;
            margin-bottom: 15px;
            background: #FFFFFF;
            border-radius: 50%;
            padding: 10px;
            width: 60px;
            height: 60px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
        }

        .ft-journey-card h3 {
            font-size: 15px;
            font-weight: 600;
            margin-top: 10px;
            line-height: 1.4;
            color: #8b7355;
        }
        .ft-journey-card p {
            font-size: 1rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            margin-top: 10px;
            line-height: 1.5;
            color: #2c1810;
        }
		.ft-journey-card .circle_number{
			background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
			width: 60px;
			height: 60px;
			border-radius: 16px;
			line-height:60px;
			font-size:24px;
		}

        .ft-journey-teal {
            background: #ddd3ca;
        }
        .ft-journey-teal i {
            color: #1ea2a9;
        }
        .ft-journey-blue-dark {
            background: #d0cfce;
        }
        .ft-journey-blue-dark i {
            color: #1b5583;
        }
        .ft-journey-blue-light {
            background: #ddd3ca;
        }
        .ft-journey-blue-light i {
            color: #6a92c8;
        }
        .ft-journey-grey {
            background: #d0cfce;
        }
        .ft-journey-grey i {
            color: #2f4052;
        }
        .ft-journey-black {
            background: #ddd3ca;
        }
        .ft-journey-black i {
            color: #1e2a36;
        }

        .ft-card-line {
            width: 40px;
            height: 2px;
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
            margin: 10px 0;
			display:none !important;
        }

        .ft-journey-center-wrapper {
            display: flex;
            justify-content: center;
            margin: 70px 0;
            position: relative;
        }

        .ft-journey-center-bubble {
            background: rgba(139,115,85,0.50);
            color: #FFFFFF;
            padding: 40px 60px;
            border-radius: 10px;
            text-align: center;
            box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(139,115,85, 0.3);
            position: relative;
            z-index: 2;
            min-width: 350px;
        }

        .ft-journey-center-bubble h3 {
            font-size: 15px;
            font-weight: 600;
            margin-top: 10px;
            line-height: 1.4;
            color: #8b7355;
        }
        .ft-journey-center-bubble p {
            font-size: 1rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            margin-top: 10px;
            line-height: 1.5;
            color: #2c1810;
        }
		.ft-journey-center-bubble .circle_number{
			background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
			width: 60px;
			height: 60px;
			border-radius: 16px;
			line-height:60px;
			font-size:24px;
			margin: 0 auto;
		}
        .ft-journey-center-bubble h2 {
            font-size: 22px;
            font-weight: 700;
            line-height: 1.3;
            color: #FFFFFF;
        }

        .ft-journey-connectors {
            position: absolute;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            pointer-events: none;
            z-index: 1;
        }

        .ft-bracket-line {
            position: absolute;
            border: 3px solid #3d2c1e;
            border-radius: 30px;
            height: 60px;
            width: 70%;
            left: 15%;
        }
        .ft-bracket-top {
            top: -30px;
            border-bottom: none;
        }
        .ft-bracket-bottom {
            bottom: -30px;
            border-top: none;
        }

        .ft-dot-connector {
            position: absolute;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 5px;
        }

        .ft-dot-connector .dot {
            width: 12px;
            height: 12px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            position: relative;
        }

        .ft-dot-connector .line {
            width: 2px;
            height: 30px;
            background: #888;
            position: absolute;
        }

        .ft-connector-1 {
            top: -10px;
            left: 20%;
        }
        .ft-connector-1 .line {
            height: 35px;
            top: 15px;
            background: #3d2c1e;
        }
        .ft-connector-1 .dot {
            background: #3d2c1e;
        }

        .ft-connector-2 {
            top: -10px;
            left: 50%;
            transform: translateX(-50%);
        }
        .ft-connector-2 .line {
            height: 35px;
            top: 15px;
            background: #3d2c1e;
        }
        .ft-connector-2 .dot {
            background: #3d2c1e;
        }
        .ft-connector-2 .dot:nth-child(2) {
            background: #3d2c1e;
        }

        .ft-connector-3 {
            top: -10px;
            right: 20%;
        }
        .ft-connector-3 .line {
            height: 35px;
            top: 15px;
            background: #3d2c1e;
        }
        .ft-connector-3 .dot {
            background: #3d2c1e;
        }

        .ft-connector-4 {
            bottom: -10px;
            left: 20%;
        }
        .ft-connector-4 .line {
            height: 35px;
            bottom: 15px;
            background: #3d2c1e;
        }
        .ft-connector-4 .dot {
            background: #3d2c1e;
        }

        .ft-connector-5 {
            bottom: -10px;
            left: 50%;
            transform: translateX(-50%);
        }
        .ft-connector-5 .line {
            height: 35px;
            bottom: 15px;
            background: #3d2c1e;
        }
        .ft-connector-5 .dot {
            background: #3d2c1e;
        }
        .ft-connector-5 .dot:nth-child(2) {
            background: #3d2c1e;
        }

        .ft-connector-6 {
            bottom: -10px;
            right: 20%;
        }
        .ft-connector-6 .line {
            height: 35px;
            bottom: 15px;
            background: #3d2c1e;
        }
        .ft-connector-6 .dot {
            background: #3d2c1e;
        }

        .ft-journey-bottom {
            display: flex;
            justify-content: space-between;
            gap: 20px;
            padding: 0 20px;
            margin-top: 40px;
        }

        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .ft-journey-top,
            .ft-journey-bottom {
                flex-direction: column;
                padding: 0;
            }
            .ft-journey-card {
                width: 100%;
            }
            .ft-journey-center-bubble {
                min-width: auto;
                width: 100%;
                padding: 20px;
            }
            .ft-journey-center-bubble h2 {
                font-size: 18px;
            }
            .ft-journey-connectors {
                display: none;
            }
            .ft-bracket-line {
                display: none;
            }
        }

        /* ============================================================
           SERVICES — "What We Build"
           ============================================================ */
		.bg-whatwebuild{
			background:

			radial-gradient(
			ellipse 260px 180px at 110% 110%,
			#eef3f8 0%,
			#eef3f8 35%,
			transparent 36%
			),

			radial-gradient(
			ellipse 160px 120px at 92% 92%,
			#f8fafd 0%,
			#f8fafd 45%,
			transparent 46%
			),

			linear-gradient(
			145deg,
			transparent 65%,
			rgba(240,245,250,.6) 100%
			),

			#fff;
			box-shadow: 0 10px 25px -5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25), 0 8px 10px -6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
			border-bottom: 2px solid rgba(108, 99, 255, 0.06);
		}
        .ft-service-card {
            padding: 30px 26px;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 14px;
            height: 100%;
			position:relative;
			background:

			radial-gradient(
			ellipse 260px 180px at 110% 110%,
			#eef3f8 0%,
			#eef3f8 35%,
			transparent 36%
			),

			radial-gradient(
			ellipse 160px 120px at 92% 92%,
			#f8fafd 0%,
			#f8fafd 45%,
			transparent 46%
			),

			linear-gradient(
			145deg,
			transparent 65%,
			rgba(240,245,250,.6) 100%
			),

			#fff;
			box-shadow: 0 10px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
        }
		
		.ft-service-card .card-border{
			position:absolute;
			top:0;
			left:0;
			width:50%;
			height:10px;
			background:#2563EB;
			border-top-left-radius:30px;
			display:none;
		}
		.ft-service-card .card-border-left{
			content:'';
			position:absolute;
			top:20px;
			left:0;
			width:10px;
			height:50%;
			background:#2563EB;
			border-top-right-radius:30px;
		}
		.ft-service-card .card-border:after{
			content:'';
			position:absolute;
			width:20px;
			height:10px;
			background:#2563EB;
			border-bottom-right-radius:30px;
			top:0px;
			right:-10px;
		}
		.ft-service-card .card-border-left:after{
			content:'';
			position:absolute;
			width:10px;
			height:20px;
			background:#2563EB;
			border-bottom-right-radius:30px;
			bottom:-10px;
		}
		.ft-service-card .icon-badge{
			position: absolute;
			top: -30px;
			right: 20px;
			background-color: #2563EB;
			color: #ffffff;
			width: 60px;
			height: 60px;
			display: flex;
			flex-direction: column;
			justify-content: center;
			align-items: center;
			border-radius: 6px 6px 0 0;
			box-shadow: 0 5px 5px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.1);
			z-index: 5;
			
		}
		.ft-service-card .icon-badge::before,
		.ft-service-card .icon-badge::after{
		  content: '';
		  position: absolute;
		  bottom: -6px;
		  border-top: 6px solid #36a2b0;
		  border-left: 0px solid transparent;
		  border-right: 6px solid transparent;
		}
		.ft-service-card .icon-badge::after {
		  right: 0;
		  border-left: 6px solid transparent;
		  border-right: 0px solid transparent;
		}
		.ft-service-card .icon-badge::before {
		  left: 0;
		}
        .ft-service-card h3 {
            font-size: 18px;
			margin-top:20px;
        }
        .ft-service-card .desc {
            font-size: 14px;
            color: #4B5563;
        }
        .ft-service-card .benefits {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 7px;
            margin-top: 2px;
            padding-left: 0;
        }
        .ft-service-card .benefits li {
            display: flex;
            align-items: flex-start;
            gap: 8px;
            font-size: 13.5px;
            color: #4B5563;
        }
        .ft-service-card .benefits i {
            color: #2563EB;
            font-size: 15px;
            margin-top: 2px;
        }
        .ft-service-card .learn {
            margin-top: auto;
            padding-top: 8px;
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 6px;
            font-size: 13.5px;
            font-weight: 600;
            color: #2563EB;
            background: none;
            border: none;
            cursor: pointer;
        }
        .ft-service-card .learn i {
            transition: transform .25s;
        }
        .ft-service-card:hover .learn i {
            transform: translateX(4px);
        }

        /* ============================================================
           MODAL — Custom Styling
           ============================================================ */
        .ft-modal-content {
            border-radius: 24px;
            border: none;
            box-shadow: 0 30px 70px rgba(17, 24, 39, .12);
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .ft-modal-header {
            border-bottom: 1px solid #EDF1F6;
            padding: 24px 32px;
            background: #F8FAFC;
        }

        .ft-modal-header .modal-title {
            font-weight: 700;
            font-size: 24px;
            color: #111827;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 14px;
        }

        .ft-modal-header .modal-title .modal-icon {
            width: 44px;
            height: 44px;
            border-radius: 12px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            font-size: 20px;
            color: #FFFFFF;
            flex-shrink: 0;
        }

        .ft-modal-header .btn-close {
            width: 36px;
            height: 36px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: #F1F5F9;
            opacity: 1;
            transition: background .25s;
        }

        .ft-modal-header .btn-close:hover {
            background: #E4E9F0;
        }

        .ft-modal-body {
            padding: 32px;
        }

        .ft-modal-body .modal-detail {
            font-size: 16px;
            line-height: 1.8;
            color: #4B5563;
        }

        .ft-modal-body .modal-detail p {
            margin-bottom: 16px;
        }

        .ft-modal-body .modal-detail ul {
            list-style: none;
            padding-left: 0;
            margin-top: 12px;
        }

        .ft-modal-body .modal-detail ul li {
            display: flex;
            align-items: flex-start;
            gap: 10px;
            padding: 8px 0;
            border-bottom: 1px solid #EDF1F6;
            font-size: 15px;
            color: #4B5563;
        }

        .ft-modal-body .modal-detail ul li i {
            color: #2563EB;
            font-size: 18px;
            margin-top: 2px;
            flex-shrink: 0;
        }

        .ft-modal-footer {
            border-top: 1px solid #EDF1F6;
            padding: 16px 32px;
            background: #F8FAFC;
        }

        .ft-modal-footer .btn-cta-modal {
            background: #2563EB;
            color: #FFFFFF;
            padding: 10px 28px;
            border-radius: 60px;
            font-weight: 600;
            font-size: 14px;
            border: none;
            transition: all .25s;
        }

        .ft-modal-footer .btn-cta-modal:hover {
            background: #1D4ED8;
            transform: translateY(-2px);
            box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.2);
        }

        .modal.fade .modal-dialog {
            transform: scale(0.95) translateY(20px);
            transition: transform .3s cubic-bezier(.2, .8, .2, 1), opacity .3s ease;
        }

        .modal.show .modal-dialog {
            transform: scale(1) translateY(0);
        }

        @media (max-width: 576px) {
            .ft-modal-header {
                padding: 16px 20px;
            }
            .ft-modal-header .modal-title {
                font-size: 18px;
            }
            .ft-modal-body {
                padding: 20px;
            }
            .ft-modal-body .modal-detail {
                font-size: 14.5px;
            }
            .ft-modal-footer {
                padding: 12px 20px;
            }
        }

        /* ============================================================
           INDUSTRY — 25 words description
           ============================================================ */
        .ft-industry-card {
            padding: 24px 15px;
            text-align: left;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 12px;
            height: 100%;
            transition: all .35s cubic-bezier(.2, .8, .2, 1);
			position: relative;
			background: radial-gradient( ellipse 260px 180px at 110% 110%, #eef3f8 0%, #eef3f8 35%, transparent 36% ), radial-gradient( ellipse 160px 120px at 92% 92%, #f8fafd 0%, #f8fafd 45%, transparent 46% ), linear-gradient( 145deg, transparent 65%, rgba(240,245,250,.6) 100% ), #fff;
        }
		.ft-industry-card .industries-heading{
			justify-content: space-between;
		}
        .ft-industry-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-6px);
            box-shadow: 0 30px 70px rgba(17, 24, 39, .12);
            border-color: transparent;
        }
        .ft-industry-card .ic {
            width: 46px;
            height: 46px;
            border-radius: 12px;
            background: #EFF4FE;
            color: #2563EB;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            font-size: 18px;
            flex-shrink: 0;
        }
        .ft-industry-card h3 {
            font-size: 17px;
            font-weight: 700;
            margin-bottom: 2px;
        }
        .ft-industry-card .industry-tag {
            font-size: 12px;
            font-weight: 500;
            color: #2563EB;
            background: #EFF4FE;
            padding: 2px 12px;
            display: inline-block;
            align-self: flex-start;
            margin-bottom: 4px;
			position: absolute;
			left: 50%;
			transform: translateX(-50%);
			width:75%;
			top:-11px;
			text-align:center;
			border-radius: 10px;
			box-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
        }
        .ft-industry-card p {
            font-size: 14px;
            color: #4B5563;
            line-height: 1.6;
            margin-bottom: 0;
        }
		
		.industries-grid > .col-md-6:nth-child(1) .industry-tag { background:#fdd835; color:#222222; }
		.industries-grid > .col-md-6:nth-child(2) .industry-tag { background:#ff7043; color:#ffffff; }
		.industries-grid > .col-md-6:nth-child(3) .industry-tag { background:#a1887f; color:#ffffff; }
		.industries-grid > .col-md-6:nth-child(4) .industry-tag { background:#66bb6a; color:#ffffff; }
		.industries-grid > .col-md-6:nth-child(5) .industry-tag { background:#4dd0e1; color:#222222; }
		.industries-grid > .col-md-6:nth-child(6) .industry-tag { background:#42a5f5; color:#ffffff; }
		.industries-grid > .col-md-6:nth-child(7) .industry-tag { background:#78909c; color:#ffffff; }
		.industries-grid > .col-md-6:nth-child(8) .industry-tag { background:#ab47bc; color:#ffffff; }
		.industries-grid > .col-md-6:nth-child(9) .industry-tag { background:#ec407a; color:#ffffff; }
		.industries-grid > .col-md-6:nth-child(10) .industry-tag { background:#d32f2f; color:#ffffff; }
		.industries-grid > .col-md-6:nth-child(11) .industry-tag { background:#7b1fa2; color:#ffffff; }
		.industries-grid > .col-md-6:nth-child(12) .industry-tag { background:#512da8; color:#ffffff; }

		
		.industries-grid > .col-md-6:nth-child(1) .ft-industry-card .ic { border: #fdd835 3px solid; color: #fdd835; background: transparent; border-radius: 50%; box-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06) 0px 2px 4px 0px inset;}
		.industries-grid > .col-md-6:nth-child(2) .ft-industry-card .ic { border: #ff7043 3px solid; color: #ff7043; background: transparent; border-radius: 50%; box-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06) 0px 2px 4px 0px inset;}
		.industries-grid > .col-md-6:nth-child(3) .ft-industry-card .ic { border: #a1887f 3px solid; color: #a1887f; background: transparent; border-radius: 50%; box-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06) 0px 2px 4px 0px inset;}
		.industries-grid > .col-md-6:nth-child(4) .ft-industry-card .ic { border: #66bb6a 3px solid; color: #66bb6a; background: transparent; border-radius: 50%; box-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06) 0px 2px 4px 0px inset;}
		.industries-grid > .col-md-6:nth-child(5) .ft-industry-card .ic { border: #4dd0e1 3px solid; color: #4dd0e1; background: transparent; border-radius: 50%; box-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06) 0px 2px 4px 0px inset;}
		.industries-grid > .col-md-6:nth-child(6) .ft-industry-card .ic { border: #42a5f5 3px solid; color: #42a5f5; background: transparent; border-radius: 50%; box-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06) 0px 2px 4px 0px inset;}
		.industries-grid > .col-md-6:nth-child(7) .ft-industry-card .ic { border: #78909c 3px solid; color: #78909c; background: transparent; border-radius: 50%; box-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06) 0px 2px 4px 0px inset;}
		.industries-grid > .col-md-6:nth-child(8) .ft-industry-card .ic { border: #ab47bc 3px solid; color: #ab47bc; background: transparent; border-radius: 50%; box-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06) 0px 2px 4px 0px inset;}
		.industries-grid > .col-md-6:nth-child(9) .ft-industry-card .ic { border: #ec407a 3px solid; color: #ec407a; background: transparent; border-radius: 50%; box-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06) 0px 2px 4px 0px inset;}
		.industries-grid > .col-md-6:nth-child(10) .ft-industry-card .ic { border: #d32f2f 3px solid; color: #d32f2f; background: transparent; border-radius: 50%; box-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06) 0px 2px 4px 0px inset;}
		.industries-grid > .col-md-6:nth-child(11) .ft-industry-card .ic { border: #7b1fa2 3px solid; color: #7b1fa2; background: transparent; border-radius: 50%; box-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06) 0px 2px 4px 0px inset;}
		.industries-grid > .col-md-6:nth-child(12) .ft-industry-card .ic { border: #512da8 3px solid; color: #512da8; background: transparent; border-radius: 50%; box-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06) 0px 2px 4px 0px inset;}
		
		.bi{
			-webkit-text-stroke: 1px currentColor;
		}
        /* ============================================================
           USE-CASE GRID
           ============================================================ */
        .ft-usecase-card {
            padding: 18px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 13px;
            height: 100%;
        }
        .ft-usecase-card .ic {
            width: 38px;
            height: 38px;
            border-radius: 10px;
            background: #FFF8EB;
            color: #B45309;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            flex-shrink: 0;
            font-size: 19px;
        }
        .ft-usecase-card h3 {
            font-size: 14.5px;
            font-weight: 600;
            margin-bottom: 0;
        }
		.applied-left{
			padding: 40px 50px 100px 50px;
		}
		.applied-right-bg{
			background-image: url('https://www.fourtender.com/assets/uploads/2026/07/1782922954_7fc326c2e5e7438245ff.jpg');
			height:100%;
			min-height:100%;
			background-position: top center;
			background-repeat:no-repeat;
			background-size:cover;
		}
        /* ============================================================
           ENGINEERING PROCESS — Modern Timeline
           ============================================================ */
        
		/*.ft-process-timeline {
            position: relative;
            margin: 0 auto;
            padding: 0px 0;
        }

        .ft-process-timeline::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            left: 50%;
            top: 0;
            bottom: 0;
            width: 0px;
            background: linear-gradient(to bottom, #2563EB, #F59E0B, #2563EB);
            transform: translateX(-50%);
            border-radius: 4px;
            opacity: 0.3;
        }

        .ft-process-item {
            position: relative;
            display: flex;
            align-items: flex-start;
            margin-bottom: -48px;
            padding: 0 20px;
        }

        .ft-process-item:last-child {
            margin-bottom: 0;
        }

        .ft-process-item:nth-child(odd) {
            flex-direction: row;
        }

        .ft-process-item:nth-child(even) {
            flex-direction: row-reverse;
        }

        .ft-process-content-wrap {
            width: 45%;
            padding: 24px 28px;
            background: #FFFFFF;
            border-radius: 24px;
            border: 1px solid #EDF1F6;
            box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(17, 24, 39, .05);
            transition: all .4s cubic-bezier(.2, .8, .2, 1);
            position: relative;
        }

        .ft-process-content-wrap:hover {
            transform: translateY(-4px);
            box-shadow: 0 30px 70px rgba(17, 24, 39, .12);
            border-color: #DBEAFE;
        }

        .ft-process-content-wrap .step-tag {
            display: inline-block;
            font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
            font-size: 11px;
            font-weight: 500;
            letter-spacing: 0.06em;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            color: #2563EB;
            background: #EFF4FE;
            padding: 3px 12px;
            border-radius: 20px;
            margin-bottom: 10px;
        }

        .ft-process-content-wrap h4 {
            font-size: 18px;
            font-weight: 700;
            margin-bottom: 6px;
            color: #111827;
        }

        .ft-process-content-wrap p {
            font-size: 14.5px;
            color: #4B5563;
            line-height: 1.7;
            margin-bottom: 0;
        }

        .ft-process-circle {
            position: absolute;
            left: 50%;
            top: 50%;
            transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
            width: 56px;
            height: 56px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: #FFFFFF;
            border: 3px solid #2563EB;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
            font-weight: 700;
            font-size: 18px;
            color: #2563EB;
            z-index: 2;
            transition: all .4s ease;
            box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px #FFFFFF, 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
        }

        .ft-process-item:nth-child(even) .ft-process-circle {
            border-color: #F59E0B;
            color: #B45309;
        }

        .ft-process-item:hover .ft-process-circle {
            transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1.12);
            box-shadow: 0 0 0 8px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.08), 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
        }

        .ft-process-item:nth-child(even):hover .ft-process-circle {
            box-shadow: 0 0 0 8px rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.12), 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
        }

        .ft-process-item:nth-child(odd) .ft-process-content-wrap::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            right: -24px;
            top: 50%;
            transform: translateY(-50%);
            width: 24px;
            height: 2px;
            background: #E4E9F0;
        }

        .ft-process-item:nth-child(even) .ft-process-content-wrap::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            left: -24px;
            top: 50%;
            transform: translateY(-50%);
            width: 24px;
            height: 2px;
            background: #E4E9F0;
        }

        .ft-process-content-wrap .step-icon {
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            width: 32px;
            height: 32px;
            border-radius: 10px;
            background: #EFF4FE;
            color: #2563EB;
            font-size: 16px;
            margin-bottom: 10px;
        }

        .ft-process-item:nth-child(even) .ft-process-content-wrap .step-icon {
            background: #FFF8EB;
            color: #B45309;
        }

        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .ft-process-timeline::before {
                left: 28px;
            }

            .ft-process-item,
            .ft-process-item:nth-child(odd),
            .ft-process-item:nth-child(even) {
                flex-direction: column;
                align-items: flex-start;
                padding-left: 60px;
                padding-right: 0;
                margin-bottom: 32px;
            }

            .ft-process-content-wrap {
                width: 100%;
                padding: 20px 22px;
            }

            .ft-process-content-wrap::before {
                display: none !important;
            }

            .ft-process-content-wrap .ft-process-circle {
                position: absolute;
                left: 0;
                top: 0;
                transform: translate(0, 0);
                width: 44px;
                height: 44px;
                font-size: 14px;
            }

            .ft-process-item:hover .ft-process-circle {
                transform: scale(1.08);
            }

            .ft-process-content-wrap h4 {
                font-size: 16px;
            }

            .ft-process-content-wrap p {
                font-size: 13.5px;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 480px) {
            .ft-process-item {
                padding-left: 50px;
            }

            .ft-process-circle {
                width: 36px;
                height: 36px;
                font-size: 12px;
                border-width: 2.5px;
            }

            .ft-process-content-wrap {
                padding: 16px 18px;
            }

            .ft-process-content-wrap h4 {
                font-size: 15px;
            }
        }*/

		/* --- Central Vertical Line --- */
        .ft-process-timeline {
            position: relative;
            max-width: 1100px;
            margin: 0 auto;
        }
        .ft-process-timeline::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            bottom: 0;
            left: 50%;
            width: 0px;
            background: #b0b8c1; 
            transform: translateX(-50%);
            z-index: 0;
        }

        /* --- Item Styling --- */
        .ft-process-item {
            position: relative;
            margin-bottom: 40px;
        }

        /* --- 3D Drop Shadow Banners --- */
        .ft-process-content-wrap {
            background: #f57c00; /* Default fallback */
            color: #fff;
            border-radius: 10px;
            padding: 12px 20px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 15px;
            position: relative;
            box-shadow: 0 10px 25px -5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25), 
                        0 8px 10px -6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
            z-index: 1;
            width: 100%;
        }
		.ft-process-content-wrap .en-process{
			
		}
        .ft-process-content-wrap .en-process h3 {
            font-size: 14px;
            font-weight: 600;
            margin: 0;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
			color: #FFFFFF;
        }
        .en-process h3 {
            font-size: 14px;
            font-weight: 600;
            margin: 0;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
			color: #FFFFFF;
        }
		/* --- Descriptive Text --- */
        .step-tag {
            font-size: 12px;
            line-height: 1.7;
            color: #5a6879;
            font-weight: 400;
            padding: 0 15px;
        }
        .ft-process-content-wrap .ft-process-circle {
            font-size: 26px;
            font-weight: 800;
            color: #fff;
			position: absolute;
			width: 100px;
			height: 100px;
			display: flex;
			align-items: center;
			justify-content: center;
			border-radius: 50%;
        }
		.en-process .step-tag { padding: 0 0 !important; color: #eff0f1;}
        .color-1 .ft-process-circle {
			left: 0;
			background: #f57c00;
		}
		.color-2 .ft-process-circle {
			right: 0;
			background: #d32f2f;
		}
		.color-3 .ft-process-circle {
			left: 0;
			background: #e91e63;
		}
		.color-4 .ft-process-circle {
			right: 0;
			background: #7b1fa2;
		}
		.color-5 .ft-process-circle {
			left: 0;
			background: #039be5;
		}
		.color-6 .ft-process-circle {
			right: 0;
			background: #00bcd4;
		}
		.color-7 .ft-process-circle {
			left: 0;
			background: #7cb342;
		}
		.color-8 .ft-process-circle {
			right: 0;
			background: #512da8;
		}
		
		/* --- Paperclip Keyhole Connection --- */
        .ft-process-content-wrap::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: 50%;
            transform: translateY(-50%);
            width: 44px;
            height: 24px;
            border: 3px solid #2c3e50;
            border-radius: 20px;
            background: transparent;
            z-index: 2;
            box-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
        }

        
		.step-tag p{margin-bottom: 0 !important;}
        /* --- LEFT SIDE (Banner on Left, Text on Right) --- */
        .ft-item-left .ft-process-content-wrap {
            border-top-right-radius: 0;
            border-bottom-right-radius: 0;
            justify-content: flex-end;
			position: relative;
        }
        .ft-item-left .ft-process-content-wrap::after {
            right: -34px;
            border-left: none;
            border-top-left-radius: 0;
            border-bottom-left-radius: 0;
        }

        /* --- RIGHT SIDE (Banner on Right, Text on Left) --- */
        .ft-item-right .ft-process-content-wrap {
            border-top-left-radius: 0;
            border-bottom-left-radius: 0;
            justify-content: flex-start;
        }
        .ft-item-right .ft-process-content-wrap::after {
            left: -34px;
            border-right: none;
            border-top-right-radius: 0;
            border-bottom-right-radius: 0;
        }
        .ft-item-right .step-tag {
            text-align: right;
        }

        /* --- THE COLORS --- */
        .color-1 { background: #f57c00; } .color-2 { background: #d32f2f; }
        .color-3 { background: #e91e63; } .color-4 { background: #7b1fa2; }
        .color-5 { background: #039be5; } .color-6 { background: #00bcd4; }
        .color-7 { background: #7cb342; } .color-8 { background: #512da8; }

        /* --- RESPONSIVE MOBILE --- */
        @media (max-width: 991px) {
            .ft-process-timeline::before { display: none; }
            
            .ft-process-item {
                background: #fff;
                border-radius: 12px;
                box-shadow: 0 10px 25px -5px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
                padding: 20px;
                border-left: 6px solid #eee;
                margin-bottom: 30px;
            }

            /* Reset layout to vertical for mobile */
            .ft-process-item > .row { flex-direction: column; }
            .ft-process-item .col-lg-6 { width: 100%; max-width: 100%; flex: 0 0 100%; }
            
            .ft-process-content-wrap {
                border-radius: 8px !important;
                padding: 12px 20px !important;
                margin-bottom: 15px;
                width: 100%;
                justify-content: space-between !important;
                flex-direction: row !important;
            }
            
            .ft-process-content-wrap::after { display: none !important; }
            
            .step-tag {
                text-align: left !important;
                padding: 0 !important;
                width: 100%;
            }

            /* Mobile borders */
            .ft-process-item:nth-child(1) { border-left-color: #f57c00; }
            .ft-process-item:nth-child(2) { border-left-color: #d32f2f; }
            .ft-process-item:nth-child(3) { border-left-color: #e91e63; }
            .ft-process-item:nth-child(4) { border-left-color: #7b1fa2; }
            .ft-process-item:nth-child(5) { border-left-color: #039be5; }
            .ft-process-item:nth-child(6) { border-left-color: #00bcd4; }
            .ft-process-item:nth-child(7) { border-left-color: #7cb342; }
            .ft-process-item:nth-child(8) { border-left-color: #512da8; }
        }

        /* ============================================================
           TECH STACK
           ============================================================ */
        .ft-stack-card {
            padding: 26px;
            height: 100%;
        }
        .ft-stack-card .head {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 12px;
            margin-bottom: 18px;
        }
        .ft-stack-card h3 {
            font-size: 15.5px;
        }
        .ft-stack-pills {
            display: flex;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            gap: 8px;
        }
        .ft-pill {
            font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
            font-size: 12.5px;
            font-weight: 500;
            padding: 7px 13px;
            border-radius: 8px;
            background: #F8FAFC;
            border: 1px solid #EDF1F6;
            color: #4B5563;
            transition: background .2s, color .2s, border-color .2s;
        }
        .ft-pill:hover {
            background: #EFF4FE;
            color: #2563EB;
            border-color: #DBEAFE;
        }

        /* ============================================================
           COMPARISON
           ============================================================ */
        .ft-compare-card {
            background: #ffffff;
            border-radius: 16px;
            padding: 40px 30px 30px 30px;
            height: 100%;
            box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
            position: relative;
            transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
            border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.02);
        }

        .ft-compare-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-5px);
            box-shadow: 0 15px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
        }

        /* --- LEFT EDGE SIDE TAB --- */
        .ft-compare-card::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            left: -10px;
            top: 50px;
            width: 10px;
            height: 55px;
            background-color: #4dd0e1;
            border-radius: 0 6px 6px 0;
        }

        /* --- TOP FOLDED RIBBON --- */
        .ft-compare-card .ribbon-label {
            position: absolute;
            top: -5px;
            right: 20px;
            background-color: #4dd0e1;
            color: #ffffff;
            padding: 8px 16px;
            font-size: 0.85rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            border-radius: 6px 6px 0 0;
            letter-spacing: 0.5px;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(77, 208, 225, 0.3);
            z-index: 10;
        }

        /* Fold corner flaps */
        .ft-compare-card .ribbon-label::before,
        .ft-compare-card .ribbon-label::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            bottom: -6px;
            border-top: 6px solid #36a2b0;
            border-left: 0px solid transparent;
            border-right: 6px solid transparent;
        }
        .ft-compare-card .ribbon-label::before { left: 0; }
        .ft-compare-card .ribbon-label::after { 
            right: 0; 
            border-left: 6px solid transparent; 
            border-right: 0px solid transparent; 
        }

        /* --- ICONS --- */
        .ft-compare-card .icon-area {
            font-size: 34px;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
            color: #4dd0e1;
        }
        
        /* Styling the AI Icon to match the handle style from your first image */
        .ft-compare-card .icon-ai {
            position: relative;
            display: inline-block;
        }
        .ft-compare-card .icon-ai::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            width: 8px;
            height: 22px;
            background-color: #555555;
            bottom: -12px;
            right: -12px;
            transform: rotate(-45deg);
            border-radius: 4px;
        }
        
        /* --- CARD TYPOGRAPHY --- */
        .ft-compare-card h3 {
            font-size: 1.25rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: #1f2937;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
        }
        
        .ft-compare-card ul {
            list-style: none;
            padding-left: 0;
            margin: 0;
        }
        
        .ft-compare-card ul li {
            color: var(--text-grey);
            font-size: 0.95rem;
            margin-bottom: 12px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: flex-start;
        }

        /* Custom DOT icon */
        .ft-compare-trad ul li i {
            color: #9ca3af; /* Grey dots */
            font-size: 1.2rem;
            margin-right: 10px;
            line-height: 1.3;
        }

        /* Custom CHECK icon */
        .ft-compare-ai ul li i {
            color: var(--primary-cyan); /* Cyan checks */
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            font-weight: bold;
            margin-right: 12px;
            line-height: 1.3;
            background: rgba(77, 208, 225, 0.1);
            padding: 2px;
            border-radius: 50%;
        }

        /* --- CENTER VS BADGE --- */
        .ft-vs-badge {
            background: #ffffff;
            color: #1f2937;
            font-weight: 800;
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            width: 60px;
            height: 60px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            border: 2px solid #e5e7eb;
            box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
            position: relative;
            z-index: 5;
        }
        .ft-vs-badge::before, .ft-vs-badge::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            width: 2px;
            height: 40px;
            background: #e5e7eb;
        }
        .ft-vs-badge::before { top: -42px; }
        .ft-vs-badge::after { bottom: -42px; }

        /* Layout tweaks for mobile */
        @media (max-width: 767px) {
            .ft-vs-badge { margin: 30px auto; }
            .ft-vs-badge::before, .ft-vs-badge::after { display: none; }
        }

        /* ============================================================
           STATS
           ============================================================ */
		.ft-state-wrapper .col-lg-3{
			margin-bottom: 100px;
        }
        .ft-stat-card {
            padding: 26px 0px;
            text-align: left;
            height: 100%;
			background: none;
			position:relative;
			z-index:1;
			height:100px;
			border-top-left-radius: 0px;
			border-top-right-radius: 0px;
			border-bottom-left-radius: 20px;
			border-bottom-right-radius: 20px;
		}
		.ft-stat-card::before{
			content: '';
			position: absolute;
			height:180px;
			width:180px;
			background: #517cda;
			border-radius:50%;
			top:-80px;
			z-index:0;
			left: 50%;
			transform: translateX(-50%);
			box-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06) 0px 2px 4px 0px inset;
		}
        .ft-stat-card .num {
            font-weight: 700;
            font-size: 24px;
            color: #FFFFFF;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
			justify-content:center;
            gap: 4px;
			position: absolute;
			left: 50%;
			transform: translateX(-50%);
			width:100px;
			height:100px;
			z-index:2;
			background: #517cda;
			border-radius: 50%;
			top:-60px;
			box-shadow: rgba(50, 50, 105, 0.15) 0px 2px 5px 0px, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05) 0px 1px 1px 0px;
		}
        .ft-stat-card .num .ic-only {
            color: #FFFFFF;
            font-size: 30px;
        }
        .ft-stat-card .lab {
            font-size: 14px;
            color: #4B5563;
            margin-top: 6px;
            font-weight: 700;
			background: #FFFFFF;
			position: relative;
			z-index:1;
			height:150px;
			margin-top: -50px;
			padding-top:80px;
			text-align:center;
			border-bottom-left-radius: 20px;
			border-bottom-right-radius: 20px;
			box-shadow: rgba(50, 50, 105, 0.15) 0px 2px 5px 0px, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05) 0px 1px 1px 0px;
        }

        /* ============================================================
           CASE STUDIES
           ============================================================ */
        .ft-case-card {
            padding: 20px 20px 50px 0;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 14px;
            height: 100%;
			border: 0px solid #EDF1F6 !important;
			box-shadow: rgba(149, 157, 165, 0.2) 0px 8px 24px;
        }
		.road-color-1{
			background:
				radial-gradient(circle at 18% 18%, rgba(255,255,255,.45) 0 22%, transparent 23%),
				radial-gradient(circle at 85% 22%, rgba(255,255,255,.18) 0 28%, transparent 29%),
				radial-gradient(circle at 78% 85%, rgba(255,255,255,.30) 0 20%, transparent 21%),
				radial-gradient(circle at 20% 90%, rgba(255,255,255,.12) 0 24%, transparent 25%),

				linear-gradient(
					145deg,
					#f09b48,
					#f1ae79 35%,
					#ef8d5c 60%,
					#f69a8d 82%,
					#e6626d
				);

			background-blend-mode: soft-light;
		}
		.road-color-2{
			background:
				radial-gradient(circle at 18% 18%, rgba(255,255,255,.45) 0 22%, transparent 23%),
				radial-gradient(circle at 85% 22%, rgba(255,255,255,.18) 0 28%, transparent 29%),
				radial-gradient(circle at 78% 85%, rgba(255,255,255,.30) 0 20%, transparent 21%),
				radial-gradient(circle at 20% 90%, rgba(255,255,255,.12) 0 24%, transparent 25%),

				linear-gradient(
					145deg,
					#e35a8e,
					#e34f8d 35%,
					#eb48bb 60%,
					#d8338f 82%,
					#dd3491
				);

			background-blend-mode: soft-light;
		}
		.road-color-3{
			background:
				radial-gradient(circle at 18% 18%, rgba(255,255,255,.45) 0 22%, transparent 23%),
				radial-gradient(circle at 85% 22%, rgba(255,255,255,.18) 0 28%, transparent 29%),
				radial-gradient(circle at 78% 85%, rgba(255,255,255,.30) 0 20%, transparent 21%),
				radial-gradient(circle at 20% 90%, rgba(255,255,255,.12) 0 24%, transparent 25%),

				linear-gradient(
					145deg,
					#6461d4,
					#81a0f0 35%,
					#6386d7 60%,
					#4684db 82%,
					#517fdd
				);

			background-blend-mode: soft-light;
		}
		.road-color-4{
			background:
				radial-gradient(circle at 18% 18%, rgba(255,255,255,.45) 0 22%, transparent 23%),
				radial-gradient(circle at 85% 22%, rgba(255,255,255,.18) 0 28%, transparent 29%),
				radial-gradient(circle at 78% 85%, rgba(255,255,255,.30) 0 20%, transparent 21%),
				radial-gradient(circle at 20% 90%, rgba(255,255,255,.12) 0 24%, transparent 25%),

				linear-gradient(
					145deg,
					#4a94db,
					#54c2e5 35%,
					#43b7e6 60%,
					#26c4cf 82%,
					#38b4da
				);

			background-blend-mode: soft-light;
		}
		.ft-case-card .road-map-bg{
			background:
				linear-gradient(
					145deg,
					#ffffff 0%,
					#fafafa 55%,
					#f3f3f3 100%
				);

			box-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15) 2.4px 2.4px 3.2px;
			border-top-right-radius: 20px;
			border-bottom-right-radius: 20px;
			padding:20px 7px;
			height: 150px;
		}
        .ft-case-card .tag-row {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: space-between;
        }
        .ft-case-card .tag {
            font-size: 14px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            color: #FFFFFF;
            background: transparent;
            padding: 5px 11px;
			font-weight:600;
        }
        .ft-case-card .result {
            font-weight: 700;
            font-size: 30px;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2563EB, #B45309);
            -webkit-background-clip: text;
            background-clip: text;
            color: transparent;
        }
        .ft-case-card p {
            font-size: 14px;
            color: #4B5563;
            margin-bottom: 0;
        }

        /* ============================================================
           FAQ
           ============================================================ */
        .ft-faq-list {
            margin: 0 auto;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 10px;
        }
        .ft-faq-item {
            border: 1px solid #EDF1F6;
            border-radius: 14px;
            background: #FFFFFF;
            overflow: hidden;
			box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05), 0 4px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
        }
        .ft-faq-q {
            width: 100%;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: space-between;
            gap: 16px;
            padding: 18px 22px;
            text-align: left;
            font-weight: 600;
            font-size: 15.5px;
            background: none;
            border: none;
            color: #111827;
        }
        .ft-faq-q i {
            font-size: 18px;
            color: #9CA3AF;
            flex-shrink: 0;
            transition: transform .3s ease;
        }
        .ft-faq-item-open .ft-faq-q i {
            transform: rotate(180deg);
            color: #2563EB;
        }
        .ft-faq-a {
            max-height: 0;
            overflow: hidden;
            transition: max-height .35s ease;
        }
        .ft-faq-a-inner {
            padding: 0 22px 20px;
            font-size: 14.5px;
            color: #4B5563;
        }

        /* ============================================================
           FINAL CTA
           ============================================================ */
        .ft-final-cta {
            border-radius: 24px;
            background: linear-gradient(155deg, #0F1B33 0%, #16264A 55%, #1B2D58 100%);
            padding: 90px 60px;
            text-align: center;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }
        .ft-final-cta::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            width: 480px;
            height: 480px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(245, 158, 11, .22), transparent 70%);
            top: -200px;
            right: -140px;
        }
        .ft-final-cta::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            width: 420px;
            height: 420px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(37, 99, 235, .30), transparent 70%);
            bottom: -200px;
            left: -120px;
        }
        .ft-final-cta h2 {
            color: #fff;
            font-size: clamp(30px, 4vw, 46px);
            margin-bottom: 16px;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1;
        }
        .ft-final-cta p {
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .7);
            font-size: 17px;
            max-width: 560px;
            margin: 0 auto 36px;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1;
        }
        .ft-final-cta .actions {
            display: flex;
            gap: 14px;
            justify-content: center;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1;
        }
        @media (max-width: 767.98px) {
            .ft-final-cta {
                padding: 60px 26px;
            }
        }

        /* ============================================================
           FOOTER
           ============================================================ */
        .ft-footer {
            background: #111827;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .65);
            padding-top: 90px;
        }
        .ft-footer-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1.2fr;
            gap: 48px;
            padding-bottom: 60px;
            border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .10);
        }
        .ft-footer-brand .ft-logo {
            color: #fff;
            margin-bottom: 14px;
        }
        .ft-footer-brand p {
            font-size: 14px;
            line-height: 1.7;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .5);
            max-width: 300px;
            margin-bottom: 22px;
        }
        .ft-social-row {
            display: flex;
            gap: 10px;
        }
        .ft-social-row a {
            width: 36px;
            height: 36px;
            border-radius: 9px;
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .06);
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            transition: background .2s;
            color: #fff;
            font-size: 16px;
        }
        .ft-social-row a:hover {
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .14);
        }
        .ft-footer-col h5 {
            font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
            font-size: 12px;
            letter-spacing: .08em;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .4);
            margin-bottom: 18px;
        }
        .ft-footer-col ul {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 11px;
            padding-left: 0;
        }
        .ft-footer-col a {
            font-size: 14px;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .7);
            transition: color .2s;
            text-decoration: none;
        }
        .ft-footer-col a:hover {
            color: #F59E0B;
        }
        .ft-footer-col .contact-line {
            display: flex;
            align-items: flex-start;
            gap: 9px;
            font-size: 14px;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .7);
            margin-bottom: 13px;
        }
        .ft-footer-col .contact-line i {
            color: #F59E0B;
            font-size: 16px;
            margin-top: 2px;
        }
        .ft-newsletter {
            margin-top: 16px;
        }
        .ft-newsletter p {
            font-size: 13px;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .45);
            margin-bottom: 10px;
        }
        .ft-newsletter form {
            display: flex;
            gap: 8px;
        }
        .ft-newsletter input {
            flex: 1;
            padding: 11px 13px;
            border-radius: 9px;
            border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .14);
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .06);
            color: #fff;
            font-size: 13.5px;
        }
        .ft-newsletter input::placeholder {
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .35);
        }
        .ft-newsletter button {
            padding: 11px 16px;
            border-radius: 9px;
            background: #F59E0B;
            color: #3B2206;
            font-weight: 600;
            font-size: 13.5px;
            flex-shrink: 0;
            border: none;
        }
        .ft-newsletter .toast {
            font-size: 12.5px;
            color: #FBBF24;
            margin-top: 8px;
            height: 14px;
        }
        .ft-footer-bottom {
            display: flex;
            justify-content: space-between;
            align-items: center;
            padding: 26px 0;
            font-size: 13px;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .4);
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            gap: 10px;
        }
        .ft-footer-bottom .links {
            display: flex;
            gap: 22px;
        }
        .ft-footer-bottom .links a {
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .4);
            text-decoration: none;
        }
        .ft-footer-bottom .links a:hover {
            color: #F59E0B;
        }

        @media (max-width: 991.98px) {
            .ft-footer-grid {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
                gap: 36px 28px;
            }
        }
        @media (max-width: 767.98px) {
            .ft-footer-grid {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            }
            .section {
                padding: 42px 0;
            }
        }

        /* ============================================================
           RESPONSIVE — global
           ============================================================ */
        @media (max-width: 991.98px) {
            .section {
                padding: 56px 0;
            }
        }
        @media (max-width: 767.98px) {
            .section {
                padding: 62px 0;
            }
            .section-head {
                margin-bottom: 40px;
            }
        }
		