.blue-bg {
background-color: #37B0E3;
padding: 25px;
border-radius: 14px;
color: #fff;
}

.about-magic-content h1 {
margin-top: .5rem;
font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 4.5vw, 4.5rem);
font-weight: 800;
line-height: 1.1;
color: #000;
word-break: break-word;
overflow-wrap: anywhere;
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
.about-magic-content {
text-align: center;
padding: 0 0.5rem;
}
.about-magic-content h1 {
font-size: clamp(1.65rem, 7vw, 2.35rem);
line-height: 1.15;
margin-top: 0.25rem;
letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}
}

/* Suppress testimonials::before background on pages with parallax body background */
.page-about #testimonials::before {
background-image: none;
}

/* --- ABOUT US PAGE --- */
body {
background-color: #F2F2F3;
background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6)), url('../img/Homepage/Paint_BG.png');
background-size: cover, cover;
background-position: center center, center center;
background-repeat: no-repeat, no-repeat;
background-attachment: fixed, fixed;
}

.about-section {
background-color: transparent;
position: relative;
z-index: 1;
}

.about-section .container {
background-color: transparent;
}

.about-image-glow {
border: 1px solid #ECCEE4;
box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px #ECCEE4, 0 0 24px rgba(236, 206, 228, 0.9);
}

.about-section .text-light,
.about-section .text-white {
color: #000 !important;
}

/* --- Staggered Info Boxes (Vertical Gradient) --- */
.info-box {
background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
position: relative;
overflow: hidden;
font-size: 0.95rem;
line-height: 1.7;
}

/* Teal Box (Left Aligned) */
.box-teal {
border: 1px solid #005f6b;
background: rgba(0, 95, 107, 0.08);
box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 95, 107, 0.12);
}

/* Purple Box (Right Aligned) */
.box-purple {
border: 1px solid #5a183e;
background: rgba(90, 24, 62, 0.08);
box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(90, 24, 62, 0.12);
}

/* Gold Box (Left Aligned) */
.box-gold {
border: 1px solid #735f15;
background: rgba(115, 95, 21, 0.08);
box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(115, 95, 21, 0.12);
}

/* --- GAUTENG PAGE --- */


/* --- CONTACT PAGE --- */

/* Form Styling */
.custom-input {
background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82) !important;
border: 1px solid rgba(242, 157, 198, 0.8) !important;
color: #000 !important;
box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(242, 157, 198, 0.28);
transition: box-shadow 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;
}

.custom-input::placeholder {
color: #6c757d;
}

.custom-input:focus {
box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(242, 157, 198, 0.78), 0 14px 32px rgba(242, 157, 198, 0.4);
background-color: #fff !important;
}

/* Gradient Button */
.btn-gradient {
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #00d2ff 0%, #9d50bb 100%);
border: none;
color: #000;
font-weight: bold;
letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.btn-gradient:hover {
opacity: 0.9;
color: #000;
}

/* Address Cards Common */
.address-card {
padding: 40px 0 0 0;
border-width: 2px;
border-style: solid;
text-align: center;
transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

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

/* Gauteng (Purple) */
.card-gauteng {
border-color: #a62d72;
background: linear-gradient(180deg, #F2F2F3 0%, rgba(166, 45, 114, 0.18) 100%);
box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(166, 45, 114, 0.2);
}

/* Western Cape (Teal) */
.card-western-cape {
border-color: #00a4b8;
background: linear-gradient(180deg, #F2F2F3 0%, rgba(0, 164, 184, 0.18) 100%);
box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 164, 184, 0.2);
}

/* Checkbox Color Hack */
.form-check-input {
background-color: transparent;
border: 1px solid rgba(242, 157, 198, 0.8);
box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(242, 157, 198, 0.28);
transition: box-shadow 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;
}

.form-check-input:checked {
background-color: rgba(242, 157, 198, 0.95);
border-color: rgba(242, 157, 198, 0.95);
box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(242, 157, 198, 0.28);
}

.form-check-input:focus {
border-color: rgba(242, 157, 198, 0.95);
box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(242, 157, 198, 0.78), 0 14px 32px rgba(242, 157, 198, 0.4);
}

/* --- Stay Connected block --- */
.stay-connected-block {
max-width: 600px;
margin: 60px auto 50px auto;
border: 2px solid rgba(0, 191, 191, 0.3); /* subtle teal glow */
border-radius: 10px;
padding: 1.5rem;
box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(0, 191, 191, 0.15);
background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72); /* soft light panel */
}

.connected-title {
text-align: center;
color: #000;
margin: 0;
text-transform: uppercase;
}

.social-icons {
display: flex;
justify-content: center;
gap: 1rem;
font-size: 1.5rem;
}

/* --- SHOWCASE HUB LISTING --- */
.showcase-collection-section {
position: relative;
z-index: 3;
padding: 40px 0 120px;
}

.showcase-search-bar {
position: relative;
margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.showcase-search-bar .form-control {
height: 60px;
border-radius: 999px;
border: 1px solid #c8e9fa;
background: #f6f6f6;
padding: 10px 82px 10px 38px;
font-size: 1rem;
font-weight: 600;
color: #16212b;
box-shadow: 0 3px 16px rgba(32, 140, 184, 0.2);
}

.showcase-search-bar .form-control::placeholder {
color: #202a34;
opacity: 1;
}

.showcase-search-bar .form-control:focus {
box-shadow: 0 3px 18px rgba(32, 140, 184, 0.3);
border-color: #94d8f6;
}

.showcase-search-btn {
position: absolute;
right: 9px;
top: 50%;
transform: translateY(-50%);
width: 64px;
height: 42px;
border: 0;
border-radius: 999px;
display: grid;
place-items: center;
color: #ffffff;
background: linear-gradient(180deg, #2ca7e3, #006eb8);
box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(0, 110, 184, 0.35);
}

.showcase-search-btn i {
font-size: 1.35rem;
}

.showcase-listing-row {
--bs-gutter-x: 2rem;
}

.showcase-filter-card {
border-radius: 14px;
border: 1px solid #9ed8f1;
background: #f8f8f8;
padding: 18px 18px 20px;
min-height: 322px;
box-shadow: 0 3px 14px rgba(75, 171, 210, 0.18);
}

.showcase-filter-item {
width: 100%;
display: flex;
align-items: center;
gap: 12px;
text-align: left;
background: transparent;
border: 0;
padding: 8px 0;
font-size: 0.95rem;
font-weight: 700;
line-height: 1.35;
color: #121820;
}

.showcase-filter-dot {
width: 15px;
height: 15px;
border-radius: 50%;
background: #bde8fb;
box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 2px rgba(0, 123, 182, 0.08);
flex-shrink: 0;
}

.showcase-filter-item.active .showcase-filter-dot {
background: #2ca7e3;
}

.showcase-filter-item:not(.active) {
font-weight: 600;
}

.showcase-project-card {
height: 100%;
border-radius: 14px;
border: 1px solid #9ed8f1;
background: #f8f8f8;
padding: 10px;
box-shadow: 0 3px 14px rgba(75, 171, 210, 0.18);
}

.showcase-project-date {
margin: 0 0 8px;
font-size: 1.05rem;
font-weight: 500;
color: #202b37;
}

.showcase-project-thumb {
border-radius: 14px;
overflow: hidden;
}

.showcase-project-thumb img {
width: 100%;
height: 178px;
object-fit: cover;
display: block;
}

.showcase-project-body {
padding: 12px 2px 0;
}

.showcase-project-body h3 {
margin: 0 0 12px;
font-size: 1.2rem;
font-weight: 700;
line-height: 1.2;
color: #0f151d;
}

.showcase-view-btn {
display: block;
width: 100%;
text-align: center;
padding: 13px 18px;
border-radius: 13px;
text-decoration: none;
font-size: 1.1rem;
font-weight: 700;
color: #d7e8ef;
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #88d8f7, #1d9fd8);
transition: filter 0.2s ease;
}

.showcase-view-btn:hover {
filter: brightness(1.05);
color: #eef8fc;
}

.showcase-empty-state {
margin-top: 24px;
border: 1px solid #9ed8f1;
border-radius: 14px;
background: #f8f8f8;
padding: 28px 24px;
text-align: center;
box-shadow: 0 3px 14px rgba(75, 171, 210, 0.18);
}

.showcase-empty-state h3 {
margin: 0 0 8px;
font-size: 1.35rem;
font-weight: 700;
color: #0f151d;
}

.showcase-empty-state p {
margin: 0;
font-size: 1rem;
color: #445160;
}

@media (max-width: 1199.98px) {
.showcase-search-bar .form-control {
font-size: 1.2rem;
}

.showcase-filter-item {
font-size: 1.16rem;
}

.showcase-project-body h3 {
font-size: 1.75rem;
}

.showcase-view-btn {
font-size: 1.4rem;
}
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
.showcase-collection-section {
padding: 40px 0 120px;
}

.showcase-filter-card {
min-height: auto;
}

.showcase-project-thumb img {
height: 220px;
}
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
.showcase-search-bar .form-control {
height: 54px;
padding-left: 20px;
padding-right: 70px;
font-size: 1rem;
}

.showcase-search-btn {
width: 52px;
height: 38px;
}

.showcase-filter-item {
font-size: 1rem;
}

.showcase-project-body h3 {
font-size: 1.35rem;
}

.showcase-view-btn {
font-size: 1.15rem;
}
}

/* --- NEWS HUB LISTING --- */
.news-featured-section {
position: relative;
z-index: 3;
padding: 26px 0 34px;
}

.news-featured-article {
max-width: 1120px;
margin: 0 auto;
}

.news-featured-image-wrap {
border-radius: 14px;
overflow: hidden;
border: 1px solid rgba(236, 206, 228, 0.65);
box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(236, 206, 228, 0.28), 0 0 20px rgba(236, 206, 228, 0.28);
margin-bottom: 1.35rem;
}

.news-featured-image {
display: block;
width: 100%;
height: clamp(320px, 47vw, 530px);
object-fit: cover;
}

.news-featured-date {
margin: 0 0 0.7rem;
font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.6vw, 2rem);
font-weight: 500;
color: #2e3945;
}

.news-featured-title {
margin: 0 0 1rem;
font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.2, 1.2);
font-weight: 800;
line-height: 1.05;
text-transform: uppercase;
color: #0f151d;
letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}

.news-featured-subtitle {
margin: 0 0 0.1rem;
font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 1.5vw, 1.45rem);
font-weight: 800;
color: #0f151d;
}

.news-featured-content,
.news-featured-content p {
margin: 0;
font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.2vw, 1.32rem);
line-height: 1.36;
font-weight: 500;
color: #252f3a;
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
.news-featured-section {
padding: 10px 0 24px;
}

.news-featured-title {
line-height: 1.1;
}
}

.news-collection-section {
position: relative;
z-index: 3;
padding: 40px 0 120px;
}

.news-search-bar {
position: relative;
margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.news-search-bar .form-control {
height: 60px;
border-radius: 999px;
border: 1px solid #efeec8;
background: #f7f8f9;
padding: 10px 84px 10px 38px;
font-size: 1rem;
font-weight: 600;
color: #121821;
box-shadow: 0 3px 14px rgba(233, 223, 132, 0.26);
}

.news-search-bar .form-control::placeholder {
color: #202a34;
opacity: 1;
}

.news-search-btn {
position: absolute;
right: 8px;
top: 50%;
transform: translateY(-50%);
width: 72px;
height: 44px;
border: 0;
border-radius: 999px;
display: grid;
place-items: center;
color: #ffffff;
background: linear-gradient(180deg, #f8e83d, #f3c726);
box-shadow: 0 6px 14px rgba(239, 215, 71, 0.48);
}

.news-search-btn i {
font-size: 1.35rem;
}

.news-listing-row {
--bs-gutter-x: 2rem;
}

.news-filter-card {
border-radius: 14px;
border: 1px solid #efeec8;
background: #f7f8f9;
padding: 18px 16px 20px;
min-height: 325px;
box-shadow: 0 3px 14px rgba(233, 223, 132, 0.24);
}

.news-filter-item {
width: 100%;
display: flex;
align-items: center;
gap: 12px;
text-align: left;
background: transparent;
border: 0;
padding: 8px 0;
font-size: 1rem;
font-weight: 700;
line-height: 1.35;
color: #111821;
}

.news-filter-dot {
width: 16px;
height: 16px;
border-radius: 50%;
background: #efe46f;
box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 2px rgba(239, 228, 111, 0.2), 0 1px 4px rgba(194, 180, 42, 0.35);
flex-shrink: 0;
}

.news-filter-item:not(.active) .news-filter-dot {
background: #f1ebb4;
}

.news-project-card {
height: 100%;
border-radius: 14px;
border: 1px solid #efeec8;
background: #f7f8f9;
padding: 10px;
box-shadow: 0 3px 14px rgba(233, 223, 132, 0.24);
position: relative;
display: flex;
flex-direction: column;
}

.news-project-thumb {
border-radius: 14px;
overflow: hidden;
}

.news-project-thumb img {
width: 100%;
height: 188px;
object-fit: cover;
display: block;
}

.news-project-body {
padding: 10px 2px 2px;
position: relative;
display: flex;
flex-direction: column;
flex: 1;
}

.news-project-date {
margin: 0 0 2px;
font-size: 1.05rem;
font-weight: 500;
color: #2f3a46;
}

.news-project-body h3 {
margin: 0 0 6px;
font-size: 1.2rem;
font-weight: 800;
line-height: 1.12;
color: #0d141d;
}

.news-project-body p {
margin: 0;
font-size: 0.9rem;
font-weight: 500;
line-height: 1.35;
color: #303a45;
}

.news-hover-btn {
display: block;
width: 100%;
text-align: center;
padding: 12px 14px;
border-radius: 12px;
text-decoration: none;
font-size: 0.95rem;
font-weight: 700;
color: #ffffff;
background: linear-gradient(180deg, #f8e83d, #f3c726);
box-shadow: 0 6px 14px rgba(239, 215, 71, 0.48);
margin-top: auto;
position: static;
}

.news-hover-btn:hover,
.news-hover-btn:focus {
color: #ffffff;
filter: brightness(1.04);
}

@media (max-width: 1199.98px) {
.news-project-body h3 {
font-size: 1.95rem;
}

.news-project-body p {
font-size: 1rem;
}
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
.news-collection-section {
padding: 138px 0 92px;
}

.news-filter-card {
min-height: auto;
}

.news-project-thumb img {
height: 220px;
}
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
.news-search-bar .form-control {
height: 54px;
padding-left: 20px;
padding-right: 76px;
font-size: 1rem;
}

.news-search-btn {
width: 62px;
height: 40px;
}

.news-filter-item {
font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.news-project-body h3 {
font-size: 1.5rem;
}

.news-project-body p {
font-size: 0.95rem;
}
}

/* --- VIDEO HUB LISTING --- */
.video-featured-section {
position: relative;
z-index: 3;
padding: 26px 0 34px;
}

.video-featured-article {
max-width: 1120px;
margin: 0 auto;
}

.video-featured-image-wrap {
border-radius: 14px;
overflow: hidden;
border: 1px solid rgba(236, 206, 228, 0.65);
box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(236, 206, 228, 0.28), 0 0 20px rgba(236, 206, 228, 0.28);
margin-bottom: 1.35rem;
}

#vhpvc-video-wrapper {
position: relative;
width: 100%;
aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
background: #000;
}

#vhpvc-video-wrapper iframe {
position: absolute;
inset: 0;
width: 100%;
height: 100%;
border: 0;
display: block;
}

.video-featured-link {
position: relative;
display: block;
text-decoration: none;
}

.video-featured-image {
display: block;
width: 100%;
height: clamp(320px, 47vw, 530px);
object-fit: cover;
}

.video-featured-play {
position: absolute;
inset: 0;
display: grid;
place-items: center;
font-size: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5.2rem);
color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
text-shadow: 0 3px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.58);
}

.video-featured-date {
margin: 0 0 0.7rem;
font-size: 1rem;
font-weight: 500;
color: #2e3945;
}

.video-featured-title {
margin: 0 0 1rem;
font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.2vw, 1.2);
font-weight: 800;
line-height: 1.05;
text-transform: uppercase;
color: #0f151d;
letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}

.video-featured-subtitle {
margin: 0 0 0.1rem;
font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 1.5vw, 1.45rem);
font-weight: 800;
color: #0f151d;
}

.video-featured-content,
.video-featured-content p {
margin: 0;
font-size: 1rem;
line-height: 1.36;
font-weight: 500;
color: #252f3a;
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
.video-featured-section {
padding: 10px 0 24px;
}

.video-featured-title {
line-height: 1.1;
}
}

.video-collection-section {
position: relative;
z-index: 3;
padding: 40px 0 120px;
}

.video-search-bar {
position: relative;
margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.video-search-bar .form-control {
height: 60px;
border-radius: 999px;
border: 1px solid #f5c6de;
background: #f7f8f9;
padding: 10px 84px 10px 38px;
font-size: 1rem;
font-weight: 600;
color: #121821;
box-shadow: 0 3px 14px rgba(230, 60, 142, 0.16);
}

.video-search-bar .form-control::placeholder {
color: #202a34;
opacity: 1;
}

.video-search-bar .form-control:focus {
box-shadow: 0 3px 18px rgba(230, 60, 142, 0.28);
border-color: #f49dc4;
}

.video-search-btn {
position: absolute;
right: 8px;
top: 50%;
transform: translateY(-50%);
width: 72px;
height: 44px;
border: 0;
border-radius: 999px;
display: grid;
place-items: center;
color: #ffffff;
background: linear-gradient(180deg, #f0509e, #c72f78);
box-shadow: 0 6px 14px rgba(230, 60, 142, 0.4);
}

.video-search-btn i {
font-size: 1.35rem;
}

.video-listing-row {
--bs-gutter-x: 2rem;
}

.video-filter-card {
border-radius: 14px;
border: 1px solid #f5c6de;
background: #f7f8f9;
padding: 18px 16px 20px;
min-height: 325px;
box-shadow:
  0 0 6px 2px rgba(230, 60, 142, 0.38),
  0 6px 24px 6px rgba(230, 60, 142, 0.18),
  0 2px 10px 2px rgba(44, 167, 227, 0.12);
}

.video-filter-item {
width: 100%;
display: flex;
align-items: center;
gap: 12px;
text-align: left;
background: transparent;
border: 0;
padding: 8px 0;
font-size: 1rem;
font-weight: 700;
line-height: 1.35;
color: #111821;
}

.video-filter-dot {
width: 16px;
height: 16px;
border-radius: 50%;
background: #f7b8d8;
box-shadow: 0 1px 4px rgba(230, 60, 142, 0.28);
flex-shrink: 0;
}

.video-filter-item.active .video-filter-dot {
background: #e63c8e;
}

.video-filter-item:not(.active) {
font-weight: 600;
}

.video-project-card {
height: 100%;
border-radius: 14px;
border: 1px solid #f5c6de;
background: #f7f8f9;
padding: 10px;
box-shadow:
  0 0 6px 2px rgba(230, 60, 142, 0.38),
  0 6px 24px 6px rgba(230, 60, 142, 0.18),
  0 2px 10px 2px rgba(44, 167, 227, 0.12);
}

.video-project-thumb {
position: relative;
border-radius: 14px;
overflow: hidden;
border: 1px solid rgba(230, 60, 142, 0.3);
}

.video-project-thumb img {
width: 100%;
height: 240px;
object-fit: cover;
display: block;
border-radius: inherit;
clip-path: inset(0 round 14px);
}

.video-play-btn {
position: absolute;
inset: 0;
border-radius: inherit;
display: grid;
place-items: center;
font-size: 3.5rem;
color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
text-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.video-project-card:hover .video-play-btn {
color: #ffffff;
}

.video-project-body {
padding: 12px 2px 2px;
}

.video-project-body h3 {
margin: 0;
font-size: 1.25rem;
font-weight: 800;
line-height: 1.2;
color: #0d141d;
}

.video-project-grid a,
.video-project-grid a:hover,
.video-project-grid a:focus,
.video-project-grid a:active {
text-decoration: none;
color: inherit;
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
.video-collection-section {
padding: 138px 0 92px;
}

.video-filter-card {
min-height: auto;
}

.video-project-thumb img {
height: 200px;
}
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
.video-search-bar .form-control {
height: 54px;
padding-left: 20px;
padding-right: 76px;
font-size: 1rem;
}

.video-search-btn {
width: 62px;
height: 40px;
}

.video-filter-item {
font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.video-project-body h3 {
font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.video-project-thumb img {
height: 180px;
}
}



/* --- DOWNLOADS LISTING --- */
.dl-collection-section {
position: relative;
z-index: 3;
padding: 40px 0 120px;
}

.dl-search-bar {
position: relative;
margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.dl-search-bar .form-control {
height: 60px;
border-radius: 999px;
border: 1px solid #c8e9fa;
background: #f6f6f6;
padding: 10px 82px 10px 38px;
font-size: 1rem;
font-weight: 600;
color: #16212b;
box-shadow: 0 3px 16px rgba(32, 140, 184, 0.2);
}

.dl-search-bar .form-control::placeholder {
color: #202a34;
opacity: 1;
}

.dl-search-bar .form-control:focus {
box-shadow: 0 3px 18px rgba(32, 140, 184, 0.3);
border-color: #94d8f6;
}

.dl-search-btn {
position: absolute;
right: 9px;
top: 50%;
transform: translateY(-50%);
width: 64px;
height: 42px;
border: 0;
border-radius: 999px;
display: grid;
place-items: center;
color: #ffffff;
background: linear-gradient(180deg, #2ca7e3, #006eb8);
box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(0, 110, 184, 0.35);
}

.dl-search-btn i {
font-size: 1.35rem;
}

.dl-listing-row {
--bs-gutter-x: 2rem;
}

.dl-filter-card {
border-radius: 14px;
border: 1.5px solid transparent;
background:
  linear-gradient(#f8f8f8, #f8f8f8) padding-box,
  linear-gradient(135deg, #e63c8e, #f8e83d, #2ca7e3, #9333ea) border-box;
padding: 18px 18px 20px;
min-height: 322px;
box-shadow:
  0 0 6px 2px rgba(230, 60, 142, 0.60),
  0 0 6px 2px rgba(44, 167, 227, 0.55),
  0 0 5px 1px rgba(248, 232, 61, 0.50),
  0 6px 32px 10px rgba(230, 60, 142, 0.28),
  0 6px 32px 10px rgba(44, 167, 227, 0.22),
  0 4px 22px 6px rgba(248, 232, 61, 0.18);
}

.dl-filter-item {
width: 100%;
display: flex;
align-items: center;
gap: 12px;
text-align: left;
background: transparent;
border: 0;
padding: 8px 0;
font-size: 0.95rem;
font-weight: 700;
line-height: 1.35;
color: #121820;
}

.dl-filter-dot {
width: 15px;
height: 15px;
border-radius: 50%;
background: #bde8fb;
box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 2px rgba(0, 123, 182, 0.08);
flex-shrink: 0;
}

.dl-filter-item.active .dl-filter-dot {
background: #2ca7e3;
}

.dl-filter-item:not(.active) {
font-weight: 600;
}

.dl-project-card {
height: 100%;
border-radius: 14px;
border: 1.5px solid transparent;
background:
  linear-gradient(#f8f8f8, #f8f8f8) padding-box,
  linear-gradient(135deg, #e63c8e, #f8e83d, #2ca7e3, #9333ea) border-box;
padding: 10px;
overflow: hidden;
box-shadow:
  0 0 6px 2px rgba(230, 60, 142, 0.60),
  0 0 6px 2px rgba(44, 167, 227, 0.55),
  0 0 5px 1px rgba(248, 232, 61, 0.50),
  0 6px 32px 10px rgba(230, 60, 142, 0.28),
  0 6px 32px 10px rgba(44, 167, 227, 0.22),
  0 4px 22px 6px rgba(248, 232, 61, 0.18);
}

.dl-project-thumb {
border-radius: 14px;
overflow: hidden;
border: 1px solid rgba(42, 132, 177, 0.3);
}

.dl-project-thumb img {
width: 100%;
height: auto;
object-fit: cover;
display: block;
border-radius: inherit;
clip-path: inset(0 round 14px);
}

.dl-project-body {
padding: 12px 2px 4px;
}

.dl-project-body h3 {
margin: 0 0 12px;
font-size: 1.2rem;
font-weight: 700;
color: #0f151d;
}

.dl-download-btn {
display: block;
width: 100%;
text-align: center;
padding: 13px 18px;
border-radius: 13px;
text-decoration: none;
font-size: 1.1rem;
font-weight: 700;
color: #f0ece8;
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #5a8a1e 0%, #1a7a6e 45%, #1a5a8a 60%, #6b2a8a 80%, #8b1a5a 100%);
transition: filter 0.2s ease, opacity 0.2s ease;
}

.dl-download-btn:hover {
filter: brightness(1.08);
color: #fff;
}


@media (max-width: 1199.98px) {
.dl-search-bar .form-control {
font-size: 1.2rem;
}

.dl-filter-item {
font-size: 1.16rem;
}

.dl-project-body h3 {
font-size: 1.75rem;
}

.dl-download-btn {
font-size: 1.4rem;
}
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
.dl-collection-section {
padding: 138px 0 92px;
}

.dl-filter-card {
min-height: auto;
}

.dl-project-thumb img {
height: 220px;
}
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
.dl-search-bar .form-control {
height: 54px;
padding-left: 20px;
padding-right: 70px;
font-size: 1rem;
}

.dl-search-btn {
width: 52px;
height: 38px;
}

.dl-filter-item {
font-size: 1rem;
}

.dl-project-body h3 {
font-size: 1.35rem;
}

.dl-download-btn {
font-size: 1.15rem;
}
}

/* Final corner enforcement for card thumbnails */
.video-project-card .video-project-thumb,
.dl-project-card .dl-project-thumb {
border-radius: 14px !important;
overflow: hidden !important;
}

.video-project-card .video-project-thumb > img,
.dl-project-card .dl-project-thumb > img {
display: block;
border-radius: 14px !important;
clip-path: inset(0 round 14px) !important;
}

.video-project-card .video-project-thumb > .video-play-btn {
border-radius: 14px !important;
}

/* ── Equal-height cards AND filter aside across all hub pages ─── */

/* 1. Override align-items-start so aside stretches with the cards column */
.showcase-listing-row,
.news-listing-row,
.video-listing-row,
.dl-listing-row {
align-items: stretch !important;
}

/* 2. Make the aside column a flex container so the filter card fills it */
.showcase-listing-row > aside,
.news-listing-row > aside,
.video-listing-row > aside,
.dl-listing-row > aside {
display: flex;
flex-direction: column;
}

/* 3. Filter cards fill the aside height */
.showcase-filter-card,
.news-filter-card,
.video-filter-card,
.dl-filter-card {
height: 100%;
min-height: unset;
}

/* 4. Card columns stretch so height:100% on cards works */
.showcase-project-grid > [class*="col"],
.news-project-grid > [class*="col"],
.video-project-grid > [class*="col"],
.dl-project-grid > [class*="col"] {
display: flex;
flex-direction: column;
}

/* 5. Cards fill column height */
.showcase-project-card,
.news-project-card,
.video-project-card,
.dl-project-card {
display: flex;
flex-direction: column;
}

/* 6. Card body grows so buttons pin to bottom */
.showcase-project-body,
.news-project-body,
.video-project-body,
.dl-project-body {
flex-grow: 1;
}

/* ── What We Do Section ──────────────────────────────────────── */
.what-we-do-section {
padding: 40px 0;
}

.wwd-title {
text-align: center;
font-weight: 800;
font-size: 2.4rem;
color: #0f151d;
margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.wwd-lead {
text-align: center;
font-size: 1.05rem;
color: #2a3a4a;
max-width: 820px;
margin: 0 auto 2.5rem;
}

.wwd-card {
background: linear-gradient(to right, #dff5fd 0%, #dff5fd 54%, #e7f7fd 70%, #ffffff 82%, #ffffff 100%);
border-radius: 14px;
border: 1.4px solid rgba(44, 167, 227, 0.34);
overflow: hidden;
box-shadow:
  0 0 8px 2px rgba(44, 167, 227, 0.30),
  0 6px 22px rgba(44, 167, 227, 0.16);
margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.wwd-card:last-child {
margin-bottom: 0;
}

.wwd-card-img-wrap {
position: relative;
}

.wwd-card-img-wrap img {
width: 100%;
height: 100%;
object-fit: cover;
display: block;
}


.wwd-card-body {
padding: 2rem 2rem 1.75rem;
display: flex;
flex-direction: column;
justify-content: center;
}

.wwd-card-title {
font-size: 0.95rem;
font-weight: 800;
color: #0f151d;
text-transform: uppercase;
letter-spacing: 0.02em;
margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}

.wwd-card-body p {
font-size: 0.93rem;
color: #3a4a5a;
margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
line-height: 1.65;
}

.wwd-btns {
display: flex;
gap: 12px;
flex-wrap: wrap;
margin-top: 1.1rem;
}

.wwd-btn-enquire {
display: inline-block;
padding: 10px 24px;
border-radius: 50px;
font-size: 0.95rem;
font-weight: 700;
text-decoration: none;
color: #fff;
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #5a8a1e 0%, #1a7a6e 50%, #1a5a8a 100%);
transition: filter 0.2s ease;
}

.wwd-btn-enquire:hover {
filter: brightness(1.1);
color: #fff;
}

.wwd-btn-read {
display: inline-block;
padding: 10px 24px;
border-radius: 50px;
font-size: 0.95rem;
font-weight: 700;
text-decoration: none;
color: #3d6b4f;
background: transparent;
border: 2px solid #3d6b4f;
transition: background 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease;
}

.wwd-btn-read:hover {
background: #3d6b4f;
color: #fff;
}

.wwd-card-img-wrap::after {
content: "";
position: absolute;
top: 0;
right: 0;
bottom: 0;
width: 18%;
background: linear-gradient(to right, rgba(221, 245, 254, 0) 0%, rgba(221, 245, 254, 0.36) 45%, rgba(221, 245, 254, 0.98) 100%);
pointer-events: none;
}

/* --- GAUTENG WHAT WE'VE DONE CAROUSEL --- */
.gauteng-page-heading {
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.gauteng-work-section {
  padding: 1.25rem 0 2.5rem;
  background: transparent;
}

.gauteng-work-title {
  text-align: center;
  color: #0f151d;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}

.gauteng-work-carousel {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 74px minmax(0, 1fr) 74px;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.1rem;
}

.gauteng-work-stage {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(180px, 280px) minmax(340px, 1fr) minmax(180px, 280px);
  gap: 1.5rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.gauteng-work-stage::before,
.gauteng-work-stage::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -8px;
  bottom: -8px;
  width: 0;
  border-left: 1px dashed rgba(230, 60, 142, 0.32);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.gauteng-work-stage::before {
  left: 27%;
}

.gauteng-work-stage::after {
  right: 27%;
}

.gauteng-work-card {
  margin: 0;
  border-radius: 14px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #0f151d;
  border: 1px solid rgba(236, 206, 228, 0.65);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(236, 206, 228, 0.3), 0 0 18px rgba(236, 206, 228, 0.45);
}

.gauteng-work-card-main {
  transform: scale(1.01);
}

.gauteng-work-card-side {
  transform: scale(0.86);
  opacity: 0.92;
}

.gauteng-work-image {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.gauteng-work-image-main {
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
}

.gauteng-work-image-prev,
.gauteng-work-image-next {
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
}

.gauteng-work-nav {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(15, 21, 29, 0.3);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.52);
  color: #7a8791;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: color 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease, background 0.2s ease;
}

.gauteng-work-nav:hover {
  color: #0f151d;
  border-color: rgba(15, 21, 29, 0.45);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
}

.gauteng-work-dots {
  margin-top: 1rem;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.gauteng-work-dot {
  width: 12px;
  height: 12px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: none;
  background: #8f979d;
  opacity: 0.85;
  padding: 0;
}

.gauteng-work-dot.active {
  background: #0f151d;
  opacity: 1;
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .gauteng-work-carousel {
    grid-template-columns: 58px minmax(0, 1fr) 58px;
    gap: 0.6rem;
  }

  .gauteng-work-stage {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .gauteng-work-stage::before,
  .gauteng-work-stage::after,
  .gauteng-work-card-side {
    display: none;
  }

  .gauteng-work-card-main {
    transform: none;
  }
}

/* --- FAQ SECTION --- */
.faq-section {
  padding: 40px 0;
  background: transparent;
}

.faq-title {
  text-align: center;
  color: #0f151d;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.faq-accordion {
  max-width: 860px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.faq-item {
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.faq-btn {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  width: 100%;
  background: #29ABE2;
  color: #fff;
  border: 1px solid #7ccfee;
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 0.72rem 0 0.72rem 1.25rem;
  font-size: 0.97rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  text-align: left;
  cursor: pointer;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(41, 171, 226, 0.28), 0 2px 10px rgba(41, 171, 226, 0.24);
  transition: background 0.2s ease, border-radius 0.2s ease;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.faq-btn:not(.collapsed) {
  border-radius: 10px 10px 0 0;
  background: #1e9fd6;
}

.faq-btn:hover {
  background: #1e9fd6;
  color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(41, 171, 226, 0.4), 0 0 14px rgba(41, 171, 226, 0.35);
}

.faq-btn:not(.collapsed) {
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(41, 171, 226, 0.42), 0 0 16px rgba(41, 171, 226, 0.38);
}

.faq-arrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  align-self: stretch;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  min-width: 92px;
  height: auto;
  margin: -0.72rem 0 -0.72rem 1rem;
  padding: 0 0.95rem;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: #29ABE2;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff 0%, #ddf5fe 100%);
  border: 1px solid #9cdaf1;
  border-radius: 0 10px 10px 0;
}

.faq-arrow i {
  display: inline-block;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}

.faq-btn:not(.collapsed) .faq-arrow i {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.faq-body {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 0 0 10px 10px;
  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: #2a3a4a;
  line-height: 1.7;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(41, 171, 226, 0.1);
}

.faq-body p {
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.faq-body p:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* --- GAUTENG BROCHURE CTA --- */
.gauteng-brochure-section {
  padding: 1rem 0 3.5rem;
  background: transparent;
}

.gauteng-brochure-card {
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 1.7rem 1.5rem 1.9rem;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
  border: 1px solid rgba(236, 206, 228, 0.95);
  border-radius: 18px;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(236, 206, 228, 0.24), 0 10px 28px rgba(41, 171, 226, 0.14);
}

.gauteng-brochure-title {
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
  color: #0f151d;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.gauteng-brochure-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-width: 220px;
  padding: 0.82rem 1.75rem;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  box-shadow: 0 0 16px rgba(241, 216, 58, 0.22), 0 0 16px rgba(41, 171, 226, 0.16), 0 0 16px rgba(230, 60, 142, 0.2);
}

.gauteng-brochure-btn:hover,
.gauteng-brochure-btn:focus {
  color: #fff;
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .gauteng-brochure-section {
    padding: 0.5rem 0 2.75rem;
  }

  .gauteng-brochure-card {
    padding: 1.35rem 1rem 1.5rem;
    border-radius: 16px;
  }

  .gauteng-brochure-btn {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 280px;
  }
}

/* Pink glow for Gauteng inline form fields under FAQ */
.gauteng-inline-contact .custom-input {
  border-color: rgba(230, 60, 142, 0.62) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(230, 60, 142, 0.18), 0 2px 10px rgba(230, 60, 142, 0.18);
  transition: box-shadow 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;
}

.gauteng-inline-contact .custom-input:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(230, 60, 142, 0.25), 0 0 12px rgba(230, 60, 142, 0.24);
}

.gauteng-inline-contact .custom-input:focus {
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(230, 60, 142, 0.35), 0 0 14px rgba(230, 60, 142, 0.3);
  border-color: rgba(230, 60, 142, 0.78) !important;
}

.gauteng-inline-contact .form-check-input {
  border-color: rgba(230, 60, 142, 0.62) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(230, 60, 142, 0.18), 0 2px 10px rgba(230, 60, 142, 0.18);
  transition: box-shadow 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;
}

.gauteng-inline-contact .form-check-input:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(230, 60, 142, 0.25), 0 0 12px rgba(230, 60, 142, 0.24);
}

.gauteng-inline-contact .form-check-input:focus {
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(230, 60, 142, 0.35), 0 0 14px rgba(230, 60, 142, 0.3);
  border-color: rgba(230, 60, 142, 0.78) !important;
}