.site-header {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    width: 100%;
    z-index: 10;
    padding-top: 10px;
}

/* Centered pill navbar */
.nav-pill-wrapper {
    position: absolute;
    top: 20px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
}

.nav-pill-wrapper .nav {
    background: #ef6623;
    border-radius: 50px;
    padding: 8px 25px;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

.nav-pill-wrapper .nav-link {
    color: #fff !important;
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    padding: 10px 20px;
    position: relative;
}

/* Desktop dividers */
.nav-pill-wrapper .nav-link:not(:last-child)::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    right: -12px;
    top: 12px;
    height: 22px;
    width: 2px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
}

.nav-pill-wrapper .nav-link:hover {
    background: white;
    color: #ef6623 !important;
    border-radius: 50px;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* Mobile fixes */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .nav-pill-wrapper {
        position: relative;
        transform: none;
        left: 0;
        top: 10px;
        width: 100%;
    }

    .nav-pill-wrapper .nav {
        width: 100%;
        justify-content: center;
    }

    .nav-pill-wrapper .nav-link::after {
        display: none;
    }
}


html,
body {
    overflow-x: hidden;
}


.hero-banner {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100vh;
    min-height: 600px;
    background-image: url('https://lla-cms-prod.directus.app/assets/2c5c38c9-21d0-4955-bd9b-a7da63a9ad60');
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    color: #fff;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(to right, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6), rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1));
    z-index: 1;
}

.hero-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    margin-left: 8%;
    max-width: 500px;
}

.hero-content h1 {
    font-size: 105px;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 0.85;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.light-text {
    color: #F3EFEA;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.orange-text {
    color: #F26C23;
    font-weight: 900;
}

.hero-desc {
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.4;
    font-weight: 400;
    max-width: 460px;
    margin-top: 20px;
}

/* Orange Circular Line Overlay */
.circle-lines {
    position: absolute;
    width: 900px;
    height: 900px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(242, 108, 35, 0.4);
    border-radius: 50%;
    top: 10%;
    right: -20%;
    z-index: 1;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 1200px) {
    .hero-content h1 {
        font-size: 80px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .hero-banner {
        height: auto;
        padding: 100px 30px;
    }

    .hero-content {
        margin-left: 0;
    }

    .hero-content h1 {
        font-size: 60px;
    }

    .circle-lines {
        width: 600px;
        height: 600px;
        right: -40%;
        top: 20%;
    }

    .mobile-hide {
        display: none;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .hero-content h1 {
        font-size: 45px;
    }

    .hero-desc {
        font-size: 14px;
    }

    .circle-lines {
        width: 450px;
        height: 450px;
        right: -50%;
    }
}


/* Quote Section Main */
.quote-section {
    background: #F6EEE7;
    padding: 160px 20px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;

}

/* BG Quote Symbol */
.quote-section::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    width: 620px;
    height: 620px;
    left: 50%;
    top: 48%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    background-image: url("https://lla-cms-prod.directus.app/assets/446e970d-31f5-49d8-aa01-6d706b8bf47b");
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-size: contain;
    background-position: center;
    opacity: 0.70;
    /* subtle like screenshot */
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 0;
}

/* Content wrapper */
.quote-inner {
    max-width: 900px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

/* Orange Icon */
.quote-icon {
    font-size: 42px;
    color: #F26C23;
    /* brand orange */
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}

/* Quote Text */
.quote-text {
    font-size: 30px;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-family: Riddim-UltraBlack;
    line-height: 1.45;
    margin-top: 30px;
}

/* FadeUp Animation */
.scroll-animate {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(25px);
}

.scroll-animate.animate {
    animation: fadeUp 0.9s ease forwards;
}

@keyframes fadeUp {
    0% {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(25px);
    }

    100% {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

/* Responsive */
@media(max-width: 768px) {
    .quote-text {
        font-size: 24px;
        margin-top: 40px;
    }

    .quote-section::before {
        width: 420px;
        height: 420px;
    }
}

@media(max-width: 480px) {
    .desk-only {
        display: none;
    }

    .quote-text {
        font-size: 18px;
    }

    .quote-section::before {
        width: 300px;
        height: 300px;
    }
}


/* ======================
       FIBER WRAPPER SECTION
    ====================== */


.fiber-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    height: 100vh;
    width: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* Each step behaves like a slide */
.fiber-step {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    display: flex;
    align-items: stretch;
    justify-content: space-between;
    opacity: 0;
}


.fiber-content {
    flex: 1;
    height: 100%;
}

/* Image column */
.fiber-image {
    flex: 1;
    height: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
}

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


/* Content column */
.fiber-content {
    flex: 1;
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 80px 60px;
}


.tag-list {
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.tag-logo {
    display: inline-block;

    padding: 6px 18px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.fiber-title {
    font-size: 32px;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.25;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    font-family: Riddim-UltraBlack;
}

.fiber-text {
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    max-width: 460px;
    margin: 0 auto 0px;
}

/* empty but kept for script compatibility */
.fiber-list {
    list-style: none;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

/* Smooth text animation baseline */
.scroll-animate {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(35px);
}

.scroll-animate.animate {
    animation: fadeUp 0.8s ease forwards;
}

@keyframes fadeUp {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(35px);
    }

    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

/* ======================
   FIBER WRAPPER SECTION
====================== */

.fiber-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    height: 100vh;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* each slide */
.fiber-step {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    display: flex;
    height: 100%;
    /* ensure full wrapper height */
}

/* both columns share identical height */
.fiber-image,
.fiber-content {
    flex: 1;
    height: 100%;
}

/* image container — NEVER shifts; acts as clip mask for the inner img pan */
.fiber-image {
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* inner img is slightly oversized so the y-pan has room without blank edges */
.fiber-image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 110%;
    /* 10% extra headroom for the parallax pan     */
    object-fit: cover;
    transform-origin: center center;
    display: block;
    /* eliminates baseline gap                      */
    will-change: transform;
    /* hint browser for GPU-composited animation  */
}

/* content container */
.fiber-content {
    background: #c62026;
    /* unchanged */
    color: #fff;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 0px 40px;
}

/* logo/tag */
.tag-list {
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.tag-logo {
    display: inline-block;

    padding: 6px 18px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 600;
}

/* title */
.fiber-title {
    font-size: 32px;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.25;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    font-family: Riddim-UltraBlack;
}

/* paragraph */
.fiber-text {
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    max-width: 460px;
    margin: 0 auto 0px;
}

/* list placeholder */
.fiber-list {
    list-style: none;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.faq-btn {
    background: #f26c23;
    padding: 12px 26px;
    border-radius: 40px;
    color: #fff;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 14px;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
}

.faq-btn span {
    transition: transform 0.3s;
}

.faq-btn:hover span {
    transform: translateX(6px);
}

/* ================
       Fade-up utility
    ================= */
@media(min-width:1024px) {

    @keyframes fadeUp {
        0% {
            opacity: 0;
            transform: translateY(25px);
        }

        100% {
            opacity: 1;
            transform: translateY(0);
        }
    }

    .scroll-animate {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(25px);
    }

    .scroll-animate.animate {
        animation: fadeUp 0.9s ease forwards;
    }

}

/* =====================
   Responsive — iPad  (768 px – 1023 px)
====================== */
@media (max-width: 1023px) {

    /* Disable GSAP pinned layout — revert to normal stacked flow */
    .fiber-wrapper {
        height: auto;
        overflow: visible;
    }

    .fiber-step {
        position: static;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        min-height: auto;
        opacity: 1 !important;
        pointer-events: auto !important;
        margin-bottom: 60px;
        border-radius: 16px;
        overflow: hidden;
        box-shadow: 0 6px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
    }

    /* Image panel — taller on iPad for visual impact */
    .fiber-image {
        height: 420px;
        flex-shrink: 0;
    }

    /* No GSAP at this breakpoint — reset to natural 100% fill */
    .fiber-image img {
        height: 100%;
        will-change: auto;
    }

    /* Content panel */
    .fiber-content {
        padding: 44px 36px;
        align-items: flex-start;
        text-align: left;
    }

    /* Brand logo cap */
    .tag-logo img {
        max-height: 40px;
        width: auto;
    }

    .fiber-title {
        font-size: 26px;
    }

    /* Let text fill the full column width */
    .fiber-text {
        max-width: 100%;
        font-size: 15px;
    }

    .discover-btn {
        margin-top: 24px;
        align-self: flex-start;
    }

    /* Contact section */
    .contact-section {
        gap: 30px;
        padding: 60px 5% 80px;
    }

}

/* =====================
   Responsive — Mobile  (≤ 767 px)
====================== */
@media (max-width: 767px) {

    .fiber-step {
        margin-bottom: 40px;
        border-radius: 12px;
    }

    /* Shorter image on narrow phones */
    .fiber-image {
        height: 260px;
    }

    .fiber-content {
        padding: 32px 20px;
    }

    /* Brand logo smaller on phones */
    .tag-logo img {
        max-height: 36px;
    }

    .fiber-title {
        font-size: 22px;
        margin-bottom: 16px;
    }

    .fiber-text {
        font-size: 14px;
        line-height: 1.65;
    }

    .fiber-list {
        margin-bottom: 16px;
    }

    .discover-btn {
        font-size: 14px;
        padding: 9px 16px;
    }

}




.news-section {
    background: #fff;
    padding: 100px 12%;

}

.breadcrumb {
    color: #F26C23;
    font-size: 14px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.news-title {
    font-size: 42px;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    font-family: Riddim-UltraBlack;
}

/* Discover Button */
.discover-btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    background: #FF6A2B;
    padding: 10px 18px;
    color: white;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none;
    gap: 12px;
}

.arrow-circle {
    width: 25px;
    height: 25px;
    background: white;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.arrow-icon {
    color: #FF6A2B;
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: bold;
}

/* Hover Effect */
.discover-btn:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow: 0px 10px 20px rgba(255, 106, 43, 0.4);
}

/* Smooth transitions */
.arrow-circle,
.arrow-icon {
    transition: all 0.35s ease;
}

/* Arrow Movement + Rotation */
.discover-btn:hover .arrow-icon {
    transform: translateX(4px);
}

.news-list {
    margin-top: 80px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 80px;
}

.news-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 50px;
}

.news-text {
    width: 50%;
}

.news-tag {
    background: #F26C23;
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 12px;
    padding: 6px 12px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    display: inline-block;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.news-heading {
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.news-desc {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #707070;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.read-more {
    color: #F26C23;
    font-size: 14px;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.read-more span {
    margin-left: 5px;
    transition: .2s;
}

.read-more:hover span {
    transform: translateX(6px);
}

.read-more:hover {

    color: #FF7A35;



}

.news-image img {
    width: 300px;
    height: 200px;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 6px;
}



.scroll-animate {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(25px);
}

.scroll-animate.animate {
    animation: fadeUp 0.9s ease forwards;
}

@keyframes fadeUp {
    0% {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(25px);
    }

    100% {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}



/* RESPONSIVE */
@media(max-width:1024px) {
    .news-section {
        padding: 80px 5%;
    }
}

@media(max-width:768px) {
    .news-item {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .news-text {
        width: 100%;
    }

    .discover-btn {
        float: none;
        margin-top: 20px;
    }
}

@media(max-width:480px) {
    .news-title {
        font-size: 32px;
    }

    .news-image img {
        width: 100%;
        height: auto;
    }
}

p {
    font-family: Barlow-Regular;
}

hero-content h1 {
    font-family: Riddim-UltraBlack;
}

@font-face {
    font-family: "Riddim-UltraBlack";
    src: url("https://www.cwc.com/fonts/Riddim-UltraBlack.woff") format("woff"),
        url("https://www.cwc.com/fonts/Riddim-UltraBlack.ttf") format("truetype");
    font-weight: 900;
}

@font-face {
    font-family: "Barlow-Regular";
    src: url("https://www.cwc.com/fonts/Barlow-Regular.ttf") format("truetype");
    font-weight: 900;
}


.footer {
    background: #f37021;
    color: white;
    padding: 40px 0 0 !important;
    /* remove bottom padding */
    position: relative;
}


/* ---------- FOOTER LAYOUT (IMPORTANT FIX) ---------- */
.footer-inner {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: nowrap;
    /* forces alignment in one row */
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: flex-start;
    /* PERFECT vertical alignment */
    gap: 0px;
    /* removes unwanted spacing */
    max-width: 1300px;
    margin: auto;
}

/* ---------- EACH COLUMN ---------- */
.footer-col {
    min-width: 200px;
    /* consistent width */
}

/* ---------- TITLES ---------- */
.footer-title {
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    /* reduced for cleaner look */
    color: white;
}

/* ---------- LINKS ---------- */
.footer-links a {
    display: block;
    color: white;
    font-size: 16px;
    opacity: 0.9;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    /* tighter spacing */
    text-decoration: none;
}

.footer-links a:hover {
    opacity: 1;
}

/* ---------- EMAIL (Styled as requested) ---------- */
.email {
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    color: white;
    opacity: 1;
    display: inline-block;
}

/* ---------- SOCIAL ICONS ---------- */
.social-icons {
    display: flex;
    gap: 14px;

}

/* ---------- BIG BACKGROUND “LIBERTY” TEXT ---------- */
.footer-bg-text {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 40px;
    /* perfect centered position */
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    font-size: 180px;
    font-weight: 800;
    opacity: 0.12;
    pointer-events: none;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

/* ---------- COPYRIGHT ---------- */
.footer-bottom {
    background: #b64f14;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 16px 10px;
    font-size: 14px;
    margin-top: 40px;
    /* gives clean separation */
}

/* ---------- RESPONSIVE FIXES ---------- */
@media (max-width: 1200px) {
    .footer-inner {
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        /* allow wrapping on mid screens */
        gap: 30px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {

    .footer {
        padding: 40px 20px 80px;
    }

    .footer-inner {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 25px;
    }

    .footer-col {
        width: 100%;
        border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
        padding-bottom: 80px;
    }

    .footer-bg-text {
        font-size: 95px;
        bottom: 120px;
    }

    .social-icons {
        display: flex;
        gap: 14px;
        justify-content: center;
    }
}

/* ================================
   MAIN WRAPPER Form panel
================================ */
.contact-section {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 80px 5% 120px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 60px;

    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* ================================
   LEFT SIDE TEXT
================================ */
.contact-left {
    flex: 1 1 45%;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(40px);
}

.contact-heading {
    font-size: 44px;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.2;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    font-family: Riddim-UltraBlack;
}

.orange {
    color: #FF6A2B;
}

.contact-text {
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    font-size: 17px;
    color: #333;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.contact-bottom {
    margin-top: 30px;
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.open-roles {
    color: #FF6A2B;
    font-size: 16px;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.open-roles:hover {
    text-decoration: underline;
}

/* ================================
   RIGHT CONTACT FORM
================================ */
.contact-form-container {
    flex: 1 1 45%;
    background: #636363;
    padding: 40px;
    border-radius: 18px;
    color: white;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(40px);
}

.contact-form-title {
    font-size: 14px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.contact-form-heading {
    font-size: 28px;
    line-height: 1.3;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-family: Riddim-UltraBlack;
}

/* FORM FIELDS */
.form-row {
    display: flex;
    gap: 15px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

input,
select,
textarea {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 14px 16px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    border: none;
    font-size: 15px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
    outline: none;
}

textarea {
    height: 120px;
    resize: none;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

/* BUTTON */
.contact-btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    background: white;
    padding: 12px 22px;
    border-radius: 40px;
    color: #FF6A2B;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 15px;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    gap: 10px;
}

.btn-arrow {
    background: #FF6A2B;
    width: 26px;
    height: 26px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    color: white;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
}

.contact-btn:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    transition: 0.2s ease;
}

/* ================================
   SCROLL ANIMATION
================================ */
@keyframes fadeUpSection {
    0% {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(40px);
    }

    100% {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

.scroll-animate.animate {
    animation: fadeUpSection 0.9s ease forwards;
}

/* ================================
   RESPONSIVE DESIGN
================================ */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .contact-section {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: left;
    }

    .contact-left,
    .contact-form-container {
        width: 100%;
    }
}

/*Quote image*/

/* Quote Section Main */
.quote-section {
    background: #F6EEE7;
    padding: 160px 20px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;

}

/* BG Quote Symbol */
.quote-section::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    width: 620px;
    height: 620px;
    left: 50%;
    top: 48%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    background-image: url("https://lla-cms-prod.directus.app/assets/446e970d-31f5-49d8-aa01-6d706b8bf47b");
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-size: contain;
    background-position: center;
    opacity: 0.70;
    /* subtle like screenshot */
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 0;
}

/* Content wrapper */
.quote-inner {
    max-width: 900px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

/* Orange Icon */
.quote-icon {
    font-size: 42px;
    color: #F26C23;
    /* brand orange */
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}

/* Quote Text */
.quote-text {
    font-size: 30px;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-family: Riddim-UltraBlack;
    line-height: 1.45;
    margin-top: 30px;
}

/* FadeUp Animation */
.scroll-animate {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(25px);
}

.scroll-animate.animate {
    animation: fadeUp 0.9s ease forwards;
}

@keyframes fadeUp {
    0% {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(25px);
    }

    100% {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

/* Responsive */
@media(max-width: 768px) {
    .quote-text {
        font-size: 24px;
        margin-top: 40px;
    }

    .quote-section::before {
        width: 420px;
        height: 420px;
    }
}

@media(max-width: 480px) {
    .desk-only {
        display: none;
    }

    .quote-text {
        font-size: 18px;
    }

    .quote-section::before {
        width: 300px;
        height: 300px;
    }
}

.brand-highlight {
    width: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* Full width image */
.brand-highlight__image {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    display: block;
}

/* Scroll animation base */
.scroll-animate {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(40px);
}

/* Active animation */
.scroll-animate.animate {
    animation: fadeUp 1s ease forwards;
}

@keyframes fadeUp {

    0% {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(40px);
    }

    100% {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }

}