.contact-hero {
  background: radial-gradient(circle at right,
      rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.15),
      var(--bg-dark));
  padding: 120px 0;
}

.contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr;
  gap: 80px;
  align-items: start;
}

/* LEFT SIDE */
.contact-content h1 {
  font-size: 52px;
  line-height: 1.1;
  color: var(--text-white);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.contact-content p {
  max-width: 460px;
  color: var(--text-light);
  margin-bottom: 60px;
}



/* RIGHT FORM CARD */
.contact-form-card {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg,
      rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08),
      rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03));
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 36px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
}

.contact-form-card {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg,
      rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.09),
      rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04));

  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
}

/* ================== CONTACT US: SUBMIT FORM ================== */
.form-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 16px;
}

.form-group {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.form-group label {
  font-size: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  color: var(--text-white);
}

.form-group input,
.form-group textarea {
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 12px 14px;
  color: var(--text-white);
  font-size: 14px;
}

.form-group input:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--brand-accent);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.25);
}

.form-group input::placeholder,
.form-group textarea::placeholder {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.2px;
}

.form-group input:focus::placeholder,
.form-group textarea:focus::placeholder {
  opacity: 0.4;
}

/* SUBMIT */
.submit-btn {
  width: 100%;
  margin-top: 12px;
  padding: 14px;
  font-size: 15px;
}

/* ================== CONTACT US: CONTACT VIA US ================== */

.alt-contact {
  margin-top: 32px;
}

.alt-contact h4 {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-white);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.alt-contact-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
}

.alt-contact-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 12px 14px;
  height: 74px;
  /* 🔥 forces equal height */
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}


/* Icon container */
.alt-icon {
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.08);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.alt-icon svg {
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
  fill: var(--text-light);
}

/* Text */

.alt-contact-item {
  transition: 0.3s ease;
}

.alt-contact-item:hover {
  border-color: var(--brand-accent);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

.alt-contact-item strong {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--text-white);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.alt-contact-item p,
.alt-contact-item a {
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.4;
  color: var(--text-light);
  margin: 0;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.alt-contact-item a:hover {
  color: var(--brand-accent);
}


/* ================== CONTACT US: SUBMIT FORM CHECKBOX ================== */

.form-checkboxes {
  margin: 22px 0 28px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
}

.checkbox {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 12px;
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.4;
  color: var(--text-light);
  cursor: pointer;
}

/* Hide default checkbox */
.checkbox input {
  display: none;
}

/* Custom checkbox */
.checkmark {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
  position: relative;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

/* Check state */
.checkbox input:checked+.checkmark {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg,
      var(--brand-primary),
      var(--brand-accent));
  border-color: var(--brand-accent);
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.6);
}

.checkbox input:checked+.checkmark::after {
  content: "✓";
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -52%);
  font-size: 12px;
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 700;
}

/* Text block */
.checkbox-text {
  display: inline;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* Keep "Privacy Policy" together */
.checkbox-text a {
  white-space: nowrap;
  color: var(--brand-accent);
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.checkbox-text a:hover {
  text-decoration: none;
}

.required {
  color: var(--brand-accent);
  font-weight: 700;
}


/* Links */
.checkbox a {
  color: var(--brand-accent);
  text-decoration: underline;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.checkbox a:hover {
  text-decoration: none;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {

  .contact-hero {
    padding: 100px 20px 80px;
  }

  .contact-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 60px;
  }

  .contact-content {
    text-align: center;
  }

  .contact-content p {
    margin: 0 auto 50px;
  }

}

@media (max-width: 700px) {

  /* HERO */
  .contact-hero {
    padding: 90px 20px 70px;
  }

  .contact-content h1 {
    font-size: 32px;
    line-height: 1.2;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
  }

  .contact-content p {
    font-size: 16px;
  }

  /* FORM CARD */
  .contact-form-card {
    padding: 24px;
    border-radius: 16px;
  }

  /* FORM ROW STACK */
  .form-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  /* INPUTS */
  .form-group input,
  .form-group textarea {
    font-size: 12px;
    padding: 14px;
  }

  /* CHECKBOX SPACING */
  .form-checkboxes {
    margin: 20px 0 24px;
  }

  .checkbox,
  .checkbox input,
  .checkmark {
    -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;
    /* Chrome, Safari, Opera */
    -moz-tap-highlight-color: transparent;
    /* Firefox */
    -ms-tap-highlight-color: transparent;
    /* IE Mobile */
  }

  /* ===============================
   MOBILE ALT CONTACT REDESIGN
================================ */

  .alt-contact {
    text-align: center;
  }

  .alt-contact-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    gap: 18px;
    margin-top: 30px;
  }

  .alt-contact-item {
    display: flex;
    text-align: left;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 16px;
    padding: 20px;
    height: auto;
    /* remove fixed height */
    border-radius: 18px;

    background: linear-gradient(145deg,
        rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06),
        rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02));

    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);

    backdrop-filter: blur(6px);

    transition: all 0.3s ease;
  }

  /* Make whole card feel interactive */
  .alt-contact-item:active {
    transform: scale(0.98);
  }

  /* ICON */
  .alt-icon {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    min-width: 48px;
    border-radius: 14px;

    background: rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.12);

    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .alt-icon svg {
    width: 22px;
    height: 22px;
    fill: var(--brand-accent);
  }

  /* TEXT */
  .alt-contact-item strong {
    text-align: left;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--text-white);
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
  }

  .alt-contact-item a,
  .alt-contact-item p {
    text-align: left;
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: var(--text-light);
    margin: 0;
    word-break: break-word;
  }

  /* Make links more tappable */
  .alt-contact-item a {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 4px 0;
  }

}