.marquee-section-2 .cmn-textslide img{
    width: 110px;
    height: 110px;
    object-fit: contain;
    margin-right: 10px;
    vertical-align: middle;
}


.choose-us-wrapper .choose-us-image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 600px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    object-fit: cover;
}



.collaboration-slider,
.client-slider{
    overflow:hidden;
    width:100%;
}

.barnd-image{
    height:120px;
    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    justify-content:center;
}

.barnd-image img{
    max-width:170px;
    max-height:100px;
    width:auto;
    height:auto;
    transition:.3s;
}

.barnd-image img:hover{
    transform:scale(1.08);
}

.brand-section hr{
    margin:60px 0;
    border-color:#ddd;
}

@media(max-width:991px){

.brand-section h2{
    text-align:center;
    margin-bottom:30px;
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 40px;
}

}

.section-padding {
    padding: 120px 0 40px 0;
}




.consultancy-image img{
    width:100%;
    height: 540px;
    border-radius:20px;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.consultancy-content .subtitle{
  width: 234px;
    font-weight:700;
    letter-spacing:2px;
    margin-bottom:15px;
    display:block;
}

.consultancy-content h2{
    font-size:42px;
    font-weight:700;
    margin-bottom:20px;
    line-height:1.3;
}

.consultancy-content p{
    color:#666;
    line-height:1.8;
}

.expert-box{
    display:flex;
    align-items:flex-start;
    gap:15px;
    background:#fff;
    padding:20px;
    border-radius:12px;
    margin:30px 0;
    box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.08);
}

.expert-box i{
    font-size:35px;
    color:#00984a;
    margin-top:5px;
}

.stats-row{
    margin-top:30px;
}

.stat-box{
    background:#fff;
    text-align:center;
    padding:25px 15px;
    border-radius:15px;
    box-shadow:0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.034);
    transition:.3s;
    height:100%;
}

.stat-box:hover{
    transform:translateY(-5px);
}

.stat-box h3{
    color:#00984a;
    font-size:36px;
    font-weight:700;
    margin-bottom:8px;
}

.stat-box span{
    font-size:16px;
    font-weight:600;
    color:#555;
}

@media(max-width:991px){

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

.consultancy-content h2{
    font-size:40px;
    font-weight: 500;
}
.consultancy-content p {
    color: #666;
    line-height: 1.8;
    text-align: left;
}

.expert-box{
    flex-direction:column;
    text-align:center;
}

}


/* Increase gap between image and content */
@media (min-width: 992px) {

    .consultancy-highlight-section .consultancy-image {
        margin-right: 40px;
    }

    .consultancy-highlight-section .consultancy-content {
        margin-left: 40px;
    }
    .consultancy-content h2 {
    font-size: 42px;
    font-weight: 500;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    line-height: 1.3;
}
.about-wrapper-3 .about-left-item .about-image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 800px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    object-fit: cover;
}

}


.founder-note-section{
    padding:90px 0;
   
}

.founder-card{
    max-width:780px;
    margin:auto;
    background:#fff;
    border-radius:12px;
    box-shadow:0 8px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.08);
    overflow:hidden;
}



.founder-image img{
    width:80px;
    height:80px;
    border-radius:50%;
    border:3px solid #fff;
    object-fit:cover;
    margin-bottom:8px;
}

.founder-image h4{
    font-size:18px;
    color:#fff;
    margin-bottom:2px;
}

.founder-image span{
    font-size:13px;
    color:#fff;
}

.founder-content{
    padding:20px 25px;
}

.quote-icon{
    font-size:22px;
    color:#00984a;
    margin-bottom:8px;
}

.founder-content h3{
    font-size:18px;
    margin-bottom:10px;
}

.founder-content p{
    font-size:14px;
    line-height:1.7;
    margin-bottom:10px;
    color:#666;
}

.signature{
    margin-top:12px;
    padding-top:12px;
    border-top:1px solid #eee;
}

.signature h5{
    font-size:16px;
    margin-bottom:2px;
    color:#00984a;
}

.signature span{
    font-size:13px;
    color:#666;
}

@media(max-width:767px){

    .founder-note-section{
        padding:40px 0;
    }

    .founder-content{
        padding:18px;
    }
    .brand-section h2{
    text-align:center;
    margin-bottom:30px;
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 28px;
}

   
    .consultancy-content h2{
    font-size:28px;
    font-weight: 500;
}

    .founder-content p{
        font-size:16px;
    }
    .about-wrapper-3 .about-left-item .about-image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 450px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    object-fit: cover;
}
.about-image-large {
    height: 300px !important;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: 15px;
}
}



.consultancy-spacing{
    padding-top: 50px;
    padding-bottom: 0px;
}

.cta-custom-spacing{
    padding-top: 100px;
    padding-bottom: 100px;
}

.about-image-large{
    height: 620px; /* Increase as needed */
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: 15px;
}

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


.counter{
    display:inline-block;
}

.foundation-spacing{
    padding: 60px 0;
}

/* Tablet */
@media (max-width: 991px){
    .foundation-spacing{
        padding: 50px 0;
    }
}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 767px){
    .foundation-spacing{
        padding: 40px 0;
    }
}


@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .about-mobile-spacing {
        padding-top: 60px;
        padding-bottom: 60px;
    }
}
@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .section-title {
        text-align: left;
        margin-bottom: 0;
    }
    .consultancy-image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 350px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    object-fit: cover;
}
.consultancy-content p {
    color: #666;
    line-height: 1.8;
    text-align: left;
}
.about-wrapper-3 .about-left-item .about-image{
    height: 420px !important;
}

.about-wrapper-3 .about-left-item .about-image img{
    width: 100%;
    height: 420px !important;
    object-fit: cover;
}
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .collaboration-mobile-spacing {
        padding-top: 0px;
        padding-bottom: 40px;
    }
    .cta-custom-spacing {
    padding-top: 100px;
    padding-bottom: 60px;
}
}



/* Hide mobile heading on desktop */
.client-mobile-title{
    display:none;
}

/* Mobile & Tablet */
@media (max-width:991px){

    .client-mobile-title{
        display:block;
        text-align:center;
        font-size:32px;
        font-weight:700;
        margin-bottom:25px;
    }

    /* Hide desktop heading */
    .client-row .d-lg-block{
        display:none !important;
    }

    .client-row{
        flex-direction:column;
    }

    .client-row .col-lg-8{
        order:2;
    }

    .client-row .col-12{
        order:1;
    }
}

/* Desktop */
@media (min-width:992px){

    .client-mobile-title{
        display:none;
    }

    .client-row .d-lg-block{
        display:block !important;
    }
}
@media (max-width: 991px) {

    .collaboration-mobile-spacing .mb-5{
        margin-bottom: 25px !important;
    }

    .collaboration-mobile-spacing .mt-5{
        margin-top: 25px !important;
    }

    .collaboration-mobile-spacing hr{
        margin: 20px 0 !important;
    }

}

.scrolling-wrap .comm {
    animation: scroll 200s linear infinite;
}

.about-wrapper-3 .about-left-item .about-image{
    height: 670px !important;
}

.about-wrapper-3 .about-left-item .about-image img{
    width: 100%;
    height: 100% !important;
    object-fit: cover;
}
/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 767px){

    .about-wrapper-3 .about-left-item .about-image{
        height: 350px !important;
        margin-bottom: 25px;
    }

    .about-wrapper-3 .about-left-item .about-image img{
        width: 100%;
        height: 100% !important;
        object-fit: cover;
    }
}


/*=========================================
 Founder Section
=========================================*/



.founder-wrapper{
    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    gap:45px;
   
    border-radius:20px;
    padding:40px;
  
}

/* Left */

.founder-image{
    flex:0 0 32%;
    text-align:center;
}

.founder-image img{
    width:100%;
    height:430px;
    object-fit:cover;
    border-radius:18px;
}

.founder-info{
    margin-top:20px;
}

.founder-info h4{
    margin-bottom:5px;
    font-size:28px;
    font-weight:700;
}

.founder-info span{
    color:#666;
    font-size:16px;
}

/* Right */

.founder-content{
    flex:0 0 68%;
    position:relative;
}

.quote-icon{
    position:absolute;
    top:-10px;
    right:0;
    font-size:70px;
    color:#00984a;
    opacity:.08;
}

.founder-content h3{
    font-size:32px;
    margin-bottom:20px;
    font-weight:700;
}

.founder-content p{
    font-size:16px;
    line-height:1.9;
    color:#666;
    margin-bottom:18px;
}

.founder-signature{
    margin-top:30px;
    padding-top:20px;
    border-top:1px solid #e8e8e8;
}

.founder-signature h5{
    color:#00984a;
    margin-bottom:10px;
    font-weight:600;
}

.founder-signature h4{
    margin-bottom:5px;
    font-size:24px;
}

.founder-signature span{
    color:#666;
}

/*=========================
 Tablet
=========================*/

@media(max-width:991px){

    .founder-wrapper{
        flex-direction:column;
        padding:30px;
    }

    .founder-image,
    .founder-content{
        flex:100%;
        width:100%;
    }



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

    .quote-icon{
        position:static;
        display:block;
        margin-bottom:20px;
        font-size:55px;
    }

}

/*=========================
 Mobile
=========================*/

@media(max-width:767px){

    .founder-wrapper{
        padding:20px;
        gap:25px;
    }

    .founder-image img{
        height:325px !important;
    }

    .founder-content h3{
        font-size:26px;
        text-align: left;
    }

    .founder-content p{
        font-size:16px;
        line-height:1.8;
        text-align: left;
    }

    .founder-info h4{
        font-size:24px;
    }
}

/* Founder Section Custom Spacing */
.founder-custom-spacing{
    padding-top: 60px;
    padding-bottom: 60px;
}

/* Tablet */
@media (max-width: 991px){
    .founder-custom-spacing{
        padding-top: 80px;
        padding-bottom: 80px;
    }
}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 767px){
    .founder-custom-spacing{
        padding-top: 60px;
        padding-bottom: 60px;
    }
}
@media (max-width: 768px){
    .founder-image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 570px;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 18px;
}
.founder-content p {
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.9;
    color: #666;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    text-align: left;
}
   .collaboration-mobile-spacing {
        padding-top: 70px;
        padding-bottom: 40px;
    }
}

/*==========================================
 Consultancy Highlight Section
==========================================*/



/* Reduce gap between columns */
.consultancy-row{
    --bs-gutter-x:1.5rem;
    align-items:center;
}

/* Left Content */

.consultancy-content{
    padding-right:20px;
}

.consultancy-content p{
    margin:25px 0;
    line-height:1.9;
}

.expert-box{
    display:flex;
    align-items:flex-start;
    gap:18px;
    padding:25px;
    margin-top:25px;
    background:#f8fbff;
    border-left:5px solid #00984a;
    border-radius:12px;
}

.expert-box i{
    font-size:36px;
    color:#00984a;
}

.expert-box p{
    margin:0;
}

/* Image */

.consultancy-image{
    text-align:right;
    padding-left:20px;
}

.consultancy-image img{
    width:100%;
    max-width:520px;
    border-radius:20px;
    box-shadow:0 15px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.12);
}

/* Stats */

.stats-row{
    margin-top:35px;
}

.stat-box{
    text-align:center;
    background:#fff;
    padding:25px 15px;
    border-radius:15px;
    box-shadow:0 8px 25px rgba(0,0,0,.08);
    transition:.3s;
}

.stat-box:hover{
    transform:translateY(-5px);
}

.stat-box h3{
    font-size:34px;
    color:#00984a;
    margin-bottom:8px;
}

.stat-box span{
    color:#666;
    font-weight:600;
}

/*==========================================
 Tablet
==========================================*/

@media(max-width:991px){

    .consultancy-spacing{
        padding:50px 0 50px 0px;
    }

    .consultancy-row{
        --bs-gutter-x:0;
    }

    .consultancy-image{
        text-align:center;
        padding-left:0;
        margin-top:40px;
    }

    .consultancy-image img{
        max-width:100%;
    }

    .consultancy-content{
        padding-right:0;
    }

}

/*==========================================
 Mobile
==========================================*/

@media(max-width:767px){

    .consultancy-spacing{
        padding:60px 0;
    }

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

    .expert-box{
        flex-direction:column;
        text-align:center;
        align-items:center;
    }

    .expert-box i{
        font-size:32px;
    }

    .stats-row .col-4{
        margin-bottom:15px;
    }

    .stat-box{
        padding:20px 10px;
    }

    .stat-box h3{
        font-size:28px;
    }

}

/* Reduce Expert Box Height */
.expert-box{
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 15px;
    padding: 10px 20px;   /* Reduced from 25px */
    margin-top: 20px;
    background: #f8fbff;
    border-left: 5px solid #00984a;
    border-radius: 12px;
}

/* Stats Row */
.stats-row{
    margin-top: 30px;
}

/* Stat Box - Reduce Height */
.stat-box{
    background: #fff;
    padding: 15px 10px;   /* Reduced height */
    border-radius: 12px;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.08);
    text-align: center;

    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;

    min-height: 110px;    /* Reduced from larger height */
}

/* Number */
.stat-box h3{
    margin: 0 0 6px;
    font-size: 32px;
    line-height: 1;
    color: #00984a;
    font-weight: 700;
}

/* Text directly below number */
.stat-box span{
    display: block;
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.3;
    color: #666;
    font-weight: 600;
}

/* Expert Box Content Font Size */
.expert-box p{
    font-size:16px;
    line-height:1.6;
    margin:0;
}

.expert-box strong{
    font-size:14px;
}

@media(max-width:767px){

    .stats-row {
        display: flex;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        justify-content: center;
    }

    .stats-row .col-4 {
        width: 50%;
    }

    /* Last card center */
    .stats-row .col-4:last-child {
        margin-left: 25%;
        margin-right: 25%;
    }

    .stat-box {
        padding: 12px 5px;
    }

    .stat-box h3 {
        font-size: 24px;
    }

    .stat-box span {
        font-size: 12px;
    }
}

/* ===== Gentle floating effect on about-page section images =====
   Applies to: WHO WE ARE, OUR FOUNDATION, and Trusted Excellence images.
   The Founder's Note image is intentionally excluded. */
@keyframes aboutImageFloat {
    0%   { transform: translateY(0); }
    50%  { transform: translateY(-12px); }
    100% { transform: translateY(0); }
}

.about-wrapper-3 .about-left-item .about-image-large img,
.why-choose-us-section-2 .choose-us-image img,
.consultancy-highlight-section .consultancy-image img {
    animation: aboutImageFloat 4s ease-in-out infinite;
    will-change: transform;
}

/* Let the WHO WE ARE image float freely without its frame clipping it */
.about-wrapper-3 .about-left-item .about-image-large {
    overflow: visible;
}

.about-wrapper-3 .about-left-item .about-image-large img {
    border-radius: 15px;
}

/* Keep "Learn More" and "Contact Us" on the same row on mobile/tablet
   (they otherwise wrap to two lines). Shrink them so both fit down to 320px. */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .about-wrapper-3 .about-content .about-button {
        -ms-flex-wrap: nowrap;
            flex-wrap: nowrap;
        gap: 10px;
    }

    .about-wrapper-3 .about-content .about-button .theme-btn {
        width: auto;
        padding: 5px 14px;
        padding-left: 5px;
        font-size: 13px;
        white-space: nowrap;
    }

    .about-wrapper-3 .about-content .about-button .theme-btn i {
        width: 32px;
        height: 32px;
        line-height: 32px;
        margin-right: 8px;
    }
}