/* =====================================================================
   brand-home.css  —  Premium "Navy + Gold" rebrand of homepage sections
   Loaded AFTER style.css / pages.css / certhero.css → overrides generic.
   Sections: Stats · Case Studies · Why-Choose · Testimonials · Industries
             Blog · Resources · Quick-Contact · Final CTA
   Uses :root brand tokens. No hardcoded brand hex except subtle texture.
   ===================================================================== */

/* ── Shared section-header polish ─────────────────────────────────── */
.section .eyebrow {
  color: var(--gold-dark);
}
.section-header h2 .em,
.section-header h2 em.em {
  color: var(--gold-dark);
  font-style: normal;
}

/* ===================================================================
   1. STATS STRIP
   =================================================================== */
.stats-strip {
  background: var(--navy-xlight);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
}
.stats-strip .stat-item {
  position: relative;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 8px 16px 4px;
}
/* gold accent underline beneath each stat */
.stats-strip .stat-item::after {
  content: '';
  display: block;
  width: 38px;
  height: 3px;
  margin: 14px auto 0;
  border-radius: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-light));
}
.stats-strip .stat-item__icon {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  margin: 0 auto 14px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 16px;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  color: var(--gold-dark);
  background: var(--gold-xlight);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-light);
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.5);
}
.stats-strip .stat-number {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1;
}
.stats-strip .stat-label {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .01em;
}

/* ===================================================================
   2. FEATURED CASE STUDIES  (.project-card)
   =================================================================== */
.project-card {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(10,86,64,.07);
  transition: transform .35s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1), box-shadow .35s ease, border-color .35s ease;
}
.project-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 3px;
  z-index: 3;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-light));
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform .4s ease;
}
.project-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 26px 52px rgba(10,86,64,.16);
  border-color: transparent;
}
.project-card:hover::before { transform: scaleX(1); }

.project-card__media {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.project-card__media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform .6s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1);
}
.project-card:hover .project-card__media img { transform: scale(1.06); }
.project-card__scrim {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(10,86,64,.55), rgba(10,86,64,.05) 55%, transparent);
}
.project-card__tag {
  position: absolute;
  left: 16px;
  bottom: 14px;
  z-index: 2;
  padding: 5px 13px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: .72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--navy) !important;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-light), var(--gold)) !important;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold);
}

/* ===================================================================
   3. WHY-CHOOSE  (.feature-card grid)
   =================================================================== */
#why-choose .feature-card {
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
  background: var(--white);
}
#why-choose .feature-card::after {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-light));
}
#why-choose .feature-card::before {
  background: radial-gradient(280px circle at var(--mx,50%) var(--my,0%), rgba(10,86,64,.16), transparent 62%);
}
#why-choose .feature-card:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 24px 50px rgba(10,86,64,.15);
}
#why-choose .feature-card__icon {
  background: linear-gradient(140deg, var(--navy-light), var(--navy));
  color: var(--gold);
}
#why-choose .feature-card:hover .feature-card__icon {
  background: linear-gradient(140deg, var(--gold-light), var(--gold-dark));
  color: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 28px rgba(10,86,64,.4);
}
#why-choose .feature-card__title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  color: var(--navy);
}

/* ===================================================================
   4. TESTIMONIALS
   =================================================================== */
.testimonials {
  background: var(--navy-xlight);
}
.testimonial-card {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
  background: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 44px rgba(10,86,64,.10);
  padding: 48px 44px 40px;
}
/* big gold quotation mark */
.testimonial-card__quote {
  margin: 0 auto 6px;
  text-align: center;
}
.testimonial-card__quote i {
  font-size: 2.6rem;
  color: var(--gold);
  opacity: .9;
}
.testimonial-card__text {
  font-size: 1.22rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--text);
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  font-style: italic;
}
.testimonial-card__author {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-top: 26px;
}
.testimonial-card__avatar {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white);
  background: linear-gradient(140deg, var(--navy-light), var(--navy));
  border: 2px solid var(--gold);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold);
}
.testimonial-card__author-name {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}
.testimonial-card__author-title {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: .86rem;
}
.testimonial-card__stars {
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 16px;
  color: var(--gold);
  letter-spacing: 3px;
}

/* controls — navy/gold */
.testimonial-btn {
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--navy);
  transition: all .25s ease;
}
.testimonial-btn:hover {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--gold);
  border-color: var(--navy);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}
.testimonial-dot {
  width: 9px;
  height: 9px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: none;
  background: var(--gray-200);
  transition: all .3s ease;
}
.testimonial-dot.active {
  width: 26px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-dark));
}

/* ===================================================================
   5. INDUSTRIES  (.industry-card)
   =================================================================== */
.industry-card {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
  background: var(--white);
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
  transition: transform .35s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1), box-shadow .35s ease, border-color .35s ease;
}
.industry-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-light));
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform .4s ease;
}
.industry-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 22px 46px rgba(10,86,64,.15);
  border-color: transparent;
}
.industry-card:hover::before { transform: scaleX(1); }
.industry-card__icon {
  width: 58px;
  height: 58px;
  margin: 0 auto 16px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 16px;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  color: var(--gold-dark);
  background: var(--gold-xlight);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-light);
  transition: all .35s ease;
}
.industry-card:hover .industry-card__icon {
  background: linear-gradient(140deg, var(--navy-light), var(--navy));
  color: var(--gold);
  border-color: var(--navy);
  transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.06);
}
.industry-card__name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
}
.industry-card__tag {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: .82rem;
}

/* ===================================================================
   6. BLOG  (.post-card)
   =================================================================== */
.post-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
  background: var(--white);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(10,86,64,.07);
  transition: transform .35s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1), box-shadow .35s ease, border-color .35s ease;
}
.post-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 26px 52px rgba(10,86,64,.16);
  border-color: transparent;
}
.post-card__top {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: 150px;
  color: var(--white);
  text-decoration: none;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.post-card__top::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(10,86,64,.10), rgba(10,86,64,.45));
}
.post-card__top > i {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  font-size: 2.6rem;
  opacity: .9;
  transition: transform .4s ease;
}
.post-card:hover .post-card__top > i { transform: scale(1.12) rotate(-4deg); }
.post-card__cat {
  position: absolute;
  left: 16px;
  bottom: 14px;
  z-index: 2;
  padding: 5px 13px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: .7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--navy);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-light), var(--gold));
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold);
}
.post-card__body {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding: 22px 24px 26px;
  flex: 1;
}
.post-card__meta {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  font-size: .78rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.post-card__meta i { color: var(--gold-dark); margin-right: 6px; }
.post-card__title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  line-height: 1.34;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.post-card__excerpt {
  font-size: .9rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.post-card__link {
  margin-top: auto;
  align-self: flex-start;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: .9rem;
  color: var(--gold-dark);
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}
.post-card__link i { transition: transform .3s ease; }
.post-card__link:hover { color: var(--navy); }
.post-card__link:hover i { transform: translateX(5px); }

/* ===================================================================
   7. RESOURCES TEASER  (.resource-card)
   =================================================================== */
.resource-card {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
  background: var(--white);
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(10,86,64,.07);
  transition: transform .35s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1), box-shadow .35s ease, border-color .35s ease;
}
.resource-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-light));
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform .4s ease;
}
.resource-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 50px rgba(10,86,64,.15);
  border-color: transparent;
}
.resource-card:hover::before { transform: scaleX(1); }
.resource-card__icon {
  width: 58px;
  height: 58px;
  margin: 26px 26px 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 16px;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  background: var(--navy-xlight);
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
  transition: all .35s ease;
}
.resource-card:hover .resource-card__icon {
  background: linear-gradient(140deg, var(--navy-light), var(--navy));
  color: var(--gold);
  border-color: var(--navy);
}
.resource-card__body {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex: 1;
  padding: 18px 26px 28px;
}
.resource-card__type {
  font-size: .72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .07em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-dark);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.resource-card__title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.16rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.resource-card__desc {
  font-size: .9rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.resource-card .btn { align-self: flex-start; }

/* ===================================================================
   8. QUICK CONTACT  (.qc-*)
   =================================================================== */
.qc-section {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(150deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-mid) 55%, var(--navy-light) 130%);
  color: var(--white);
}
.qc-section::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -30%;
  right: -8%;
  width: 520px;
  height: 520px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(10,86,64,.18), transparent 68%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.qc-section::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.05) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 22px 22px;
  opacity: .5;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.qc-wrap {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.05fr 1fr;
  gap: 48px;
  align-items: stretch;
}
.qc-info h2 { color: var(--white); }
.qc-info h2 .em { color: var(--gold-light); font-style: normal; }
.qc-info > p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.74); }

.qc-methods {
  display: grid;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-top: 28px;
}
.qc-method {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  padding: 14px 16px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);
  color: var(--white);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all .28s ease;
}
.qc-method:hover {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.09);
  border-color: var(--gold);
  transform: translateX(4px);
}
.qc-method__ic {
  flex: none;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-light), var(--gold));
}
.qc-method > span:last-child {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  line-height: 1.35;
  min-width: 0;
}
.qc-method strong { font-weight: 700; color: var(--white); }
.qc-method span span,
.qc-method > span > span:last-child { color: rgba(255,255,255,.66); font-size: .85rem; word-break: break-word; }

/* card */
.qc-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 34px 32px;
  box-shadow: 0 30px 60px rgba(8,20,44,.4);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.6);
}
.qc-card__title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 14px;
}
.qc-card__title::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; bottom: 0;
  width: 44px;
  height: 3px;
  border-radius: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-light));
}
.qc-field { margin-bottom: 16px; }
.qc-field label {
  display: block;
  font-size: .82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.qc-field .adm-input:focus {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--gold-xlight);
}
.qc-card__note {
  margin-top: 14px;
  font-size: .78rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-align: center;
}
.qc-card__note i { color: var(--gold-dark); margin-right: 6px; }
.qc-status {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: .85rem;
  color: var(--blue-dark);
  background: var(--navy-xlight);
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 10px 14px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.qc-status i { color: var(--gold-dark); }
.qc-success { text-align: center; padding: 18px 6px; }
.qc-success__ic {
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  margin: 0 auto 18px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  color: var(--white);
  background: linear-gradient(140deg, var(--gold-light), var(--gold-dark));
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold);
}
.qc-success h3 { font-family: var(--font-display); color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.qc-success p { color: var(--text-muted); margin-bottom: 18px; }

/* ===================================================================
   9. FINAL CTA BANNER  (.cta-banner)
   =================================================================== */
.cta-banner {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-mid) 50%, var(--navy-light) 120%);
}
.cta-banner::before {
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(10,86,64,.22), transparent 70%);
}
.cta-banner::after {
  background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.05) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 24px 24px;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  inset: 0;
  bottom: auto;
  left: auto;
  opacity: .6;
}
.cta-banner__content .eyebrow,
.cta-banner__content .eyebrow--white { color: var(--gold-light); }
.cta-banner__content h2 .em { color: var(--gold-light); font-style: normal; }

/* ===================================================================
   RESPONSIVE
   =================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  #industries .grid-4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important; }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .qc-wrap { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; }
  .testimonial-card { padding: 36px 24px 32px; }
  .testimonial-card__text { font-size: 1.08rem; }
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  #industries .grid-4 { grid-template-columns: 1fr !important; }
  .qc-card { padding: 26px 20px; }
}

/* ── Reduced motion ──────────────────────────────────────────────── */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .project-card,
  .project-card__media img,
  .industry-card,
  .industry-card__icon,
  .post-card,
  .post-card__top > i,
  .resource-card,
  .resource-card__icon,
  .qc-method,
  .testimonial-btn,
  .testimonial-dot,
  .post-card__link i {
    transition: none !important;
  }
  .project-card:hover,
  .industry-card:hover,
  .post-card:hover,
  .resource-card:hover,
  .qc-method:hover { transform: none; }
}