/*
Theme Name: eCheckPlan Custom Theme
Theme URI: http://example.com/echeckplan
Author: Antigravity
Author URI: http://example.com
Description: Custom WordPress theme converted from static HTML.
Version: 1.0
License: GNI
License URI: license.txt
Tags: custom, bootstrap, clean
*/

/* ==========================================================================
   1. VARIABLES & RESET
   ========================================================================== */
:root {
    --primary-color: #ff4d4d;
    /* Coral Red */
    --secondary-color: #333;
    --light-bg: #fff9f9;
    --text-color: #555;
    --border-radius: 12px;
}

body {
    font-family: "Lato", sans-serif;
    color: var(--text-color);
    background-color: #fff;
    overflow-x: hidden;

}

h1,
h2,
h3,
h4,
h5,
h6 {
    font-family: "Oswald", sans-serif;
    color: #000;
    font-weight: 700;
}

p {
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 500;
}

img {
    width: 100%;
}

h2 {
    font-size: 48px ;
}

section .container {
    max-width: 1690px;
    padding: 0 4%;
}

/* Common Buttons */
.btn {
    border-radius: 50px !important;
    display: flex;
    gap: 10px;
    align-items: center;
}

.btn .bi-chevron-double-right,
.common-button .bi-chevron-double-right {
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: 100px;
    color: red;
    width: 28px;
    height: 28px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.btn-primary {
    background-color: var(--primary-color);
    border-color: var(--primary-color);
    border-radius: 50px;
    padding: 10px 25px;
    font-weight: 600;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.btn-primary:hover {
    background-color: #e04343;
    border-color: #e04343;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-common.btn-primary::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    z-index: -1;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgb(255, 56, 46) 0%, rgb(255, 97, 97) 100%);
    border-radius: 4px;
    transition: 0.5s;
}

.btn-dark-custom {
    background-color: #222 !important;
    color: #fff;
    border: 1px solid #222 !important;
    border-radius: 6px;
    padding: 8px 16px;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 1rem;
    min-width: 220px;
}

.btn-dark-custom .bi-chevron-double-right {
    background: transparent;
    color: #fff;
}

.btn-dark-custom:hover {
    background-color: #000;
    color: #fff;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-outline-custom {
    background-color: transparent;
    color: #555;
    border: 1px solid #ddd;
    border-radius: 6px;
    padding: 12px 30px;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 1rem;
}

.btn-outline-custom:hover {
    background-color: #f8f9fa;
    color: #333;
    border-color: #ccc;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   2. HEADER & NAVIGATION
   ========================================================================== */
.navbar-brand {
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    color: var(--primary-color) !important;
}

/* Floating Fixed Header & Navigation */
.floating-header-container {
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    z-index: 1000;
    padding: 0;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    max-width: 1536px;
    margin: auto;
    transition: top 0.8s ease-in-out 1.5s;

}

.floating-navbar {
    background: #fff;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 1536px;
    padding: 12px;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f0f0;
    border-radius: 50px;
    transition: all 1.5s ease-in-out 0s;
}

/* Scrolled State */
.floating-header-container.scrolled {
    top: 20px;
    transition-delay: 0s;
}

.floating-header-container.scrolled .floating-navbar {
    width: 90%;
    max-width: 720px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    transition-delay: 0.8s;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    padding: 8px 16px;
    backdrop-filter: blur(30px);
    background-color: transparent
}

/* Logo Styling */
/* Logo Styling */
.nav-logo {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 5px;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: #333;
}

.nav-logo img {
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

/* Default State */
.nav-logo .logo-scrolled {
    display: none;
}

/* Scrolled State */
.floating-header-container.scrolled .nav-logo .logo-default {
    display: none;
}

.floating-header-container.scrolled .nav-logo .logo-scrolled {
    display: block;
}

.logo-icon {
    width: 35px;
    height: 35px;
    background-color: #ff4d4d;
    color: #fff;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border-radius: 6px;
    font-family: "Oswald", sans-serif;
}

.logo-text {
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    line-height: 1;
}

.logo-check {
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #222;
}

.logo-check span {
    color: #ff4d4d;
}

.logo-plan {
    font-weight: 300;
    color: #444;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* Nav Links */
.nav-menu {
    display: flex;
    gap: 30px;
    align-items: center;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    list-style: none;
}

.nav-link-item {
    text-decoration: none;
    color: #222;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    transition: color 0.3s;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 5px;
}

.nav-link-item:hover {
    color: #ff4d4d;
}

/* Apply Button */
.btn-nav-apply {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #FF382E 0%, #FF6161 100%);
    color: #fff;
    padding: 8px 16px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.3s;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(255, 77, 77, 0.3);
    min-width: 155px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 5px;
    justify-content: center;
}

.btn-nav-apply:hover {
    background-color: #e04343;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    color: #fff;
}

a.btn-nav-apply.common-button img {
    max-width: 14px;
    margin-left: 7px;
}

/* Mobile Toggle Style */
.mobile-toggle {
    background: none;
    border: none;
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    color: #333;
    padding: 0;
    margin-left: 15px;
    cursor: pointer;
    display: none;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .floating-navbar {
        padding: 15px 20px;
        position: relative;
        /* Ensure dropdown positioning relative to navbar */
    }

    .mobile-toggle {
        display: block;
    }

    .nav-menu {
        display: none;
        position: absolute;
        top: 100%;
        left: 0;
        width: 100%;
        background: #fff;
        flex-direction: column;
        padding: 20px;
        box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
        border-radius: 0 0 20px 20px;
        border-top: 1px solid #f0f0f0;
        gap: 15px;
        z-index: 999;
    }

    .nav-menu.active {
        display: flex;
        animation: slideDown 0.3s ease-out forwards;
    }

    .nav-menu li {
        width: 100%;
    }

    .nav-menu a {
        display: block;
        padding: 10px 0;
        border-bottom: 1px solid #f9f9f9;
        font-size: 1.1rem;
    }
}

@keyframes slideDown {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(-10px);
    }

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

/* ==========================================================================
   3. HERO & BENTO GRID
   ========================================================================== */
.hero-section {
    padding: 80px 0 50px;
    text-align: center;
}

.hero-headline {
    font-size: 3.75rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    /* max-width: 900px; */
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
    line-height: 1.2;
}

.hero-badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    background-color: #f8f9fa;
    border: 1px solid #e9ecef;
    padding: 8px 16px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: #555;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.hero-badge i {
    color: var(--secondary-color);
}

.bento-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    grid-template-rows: repeat(2, 320px);
    gap: 20px;
    margin-top: 60px;
}

.bento-item {
    border-radius: 20px;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
    background: #fff;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.bento-item:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
}

.bento-item img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

.bento-item:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

/* Specific item sizing based on visual estimation */
.bento-item-1 {
    grid-column: span 1;
}

.bento-item-2 {
    grid-column: span 1;
}

.bento-item-3 {
    grid-column: span 1;
}

.bento-item-4 {
    grid-column: span 1;
    grid-row: span 1;
}

.bento-item-5 {
    grid-column: span 1;
    grid-row: span 1;
}

.bento-item-6 {
    grid-column: span 1;
}

.bento-item-7 {
    grid-column: span 1;
}

.bento-item-8 {
    grid-column: span 1;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .bento-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        grid-template-rows: auto;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .bento-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   4. TRUST STRIP
   ========================================================================== */
.trust-strip-section {
    background-color: #fff;
    border-top: 1px solid #eee;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;
    padding: 20px 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.marquee-track {
    display: inline-flex;
    animation: marquee 30s linear infinite;
    width: max-content;
}

.trust-item {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid #e9ecef;
    padding: 10px 25px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    margin: 0 15px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #6c757d;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
}

.trust-item i {
    color: #198754;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    margin-right: 10px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.trust-item:hover {
    border-color: #dee2e6;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

@keyframes marquee {
    0% {
        transform: translateX(0);
    }

    100% {
        transform: translateX(-50%);
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   5. ECHECK PROCESSING SECTION & DIAGRAM
   ========================================================================== */
.echeck-processing-section {
    background-color: #fff;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.title-underline {
    width: 60px;
    height: 4px;
    background-color: var(--primary-color);
    margin-top: 15px;
    border-radius: 2px;
    position: relative;
}

.title-underline::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: -2.7px;
    height: 10px;
    width: 10px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #0e314c;
    animation-duration: 3s;
    animation-timing-function: linear;
    animation-iteration-count: infinite;
    animation-name: MOVE-BG;
}

section#echeck-diagram-target .main-container {
    background: #fff3f2;
    border-radius: 24px;
    border: 1px solid #dfdfdf;
}

section.echeck-processing-section .container {
    position: relative;
    max-width: 1690px;
    padding: 0 4%;


}

/* High-Fidelity Diagram Styles */
.echeck-payment-layout-section {
    background-color: #fff;
    padding: 100px 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
}

/* Animations */
.echeck-payment-layout-section .diagram-node-wrapper,
.echeck-payment-layout-section .diagram-connectors {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(30px);
    transition: opacity 1.2s ease-out, transform 1.2s ease-out;
}

.echeck-payment-layout-section .diagram-connectors {
    transform: none;
}

.echeck-payment-layout-section .diagram-node-wrapper.animate-in,
.echeck-payment-layout-section .diagram-connectors.animate-in {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

/* Diagram Components */
.diagram-connectors {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 1;
}

.diagram-line {
    stroke: #ff9999;
    stroke-width: 1.5;
    fill: none;
}

.diagram-dot {
    fill: #ff4d4d;
}

.diagram-node-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 5;
}

/* Node: Recurring Toggle */
.recurring-toggle-card {
    background: #fff;
    border: 2px solid #e5e7eb;
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 12px 20px;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    width: 260px;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
    transition: transform 0.3s;
    margin-top: 35px;
}

.recurring-toggle-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.recurring-icon {
    color: #6c757d;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.recurring-toggle-card span {
    font-size: .875rem;
}

.toggle-switch {
    width: 48px;
    height: 26px;
    background-color: #00c853;
    border-radius: 50px;
    position: relative;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: background-color 0.3s;
}

.toggle-switch::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 3px;
    right: 3px;
    width: 20px;
    height: 20px;
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: 50%;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
    transition: right 0.3s, left 0.3s;
}

/* Node: Customers */
.customers-group-node {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    justify-content: center;
    position: relative;
    right: -70px;
    bottom: 31px;
}

.customer-node {
    text-align: center;
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 10px;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
    min-width: 50px;
    border: 2px solid #e5e7eb;
}

.avatar-circle {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    overflow: hidden;
    margin: 0 auto 10px;
    border: 3px solid #fff;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.avatar-circle img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.customer-name {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #333;
}

/* Node: Main Form Card */
.create-echeck-card {
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid #eef0f2;
    border-radius: 24px;
    padding: 35px;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 440px;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.card-header-flex {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.card-header-flex h5 {
    font-size: .875rem;
    font-weight: 500 !important;
    color: #101828;
}

.verified-badge-pill {
    background-color: #dcfce7;
    color: #16a34a;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 6px 14px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
}

.custom-label {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    color: #737373;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    display: block;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.custom-input {
    background-color: #f8fafc;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    border-radius: 8px;
    padding: 12px 15px;
    width: 100%;
    color: #737373;
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    transition: border 0.3s;
}

.custom-input:focus {
    border-color: #cbd5e1;
    outline: none;
}

.input-icon-wrapper {
    position: relative;
}

.input-icon-left {
    position: absolute;
    left: 15px;
    top: 65%;
    transform: translateY(-75%);
    color: #94a3b8;
    z-index: 2;
}

.input-indent {
    padding-left: 35px;
}

.btn-send-invoice {
    border: 1px solid #ff4d4d;
    background: #fff;
    color: #ff4d4d;
    border-radius: 8px;
    padding: 12px;
    width: 100%;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    transition: all 0.2s;
    cursor: pointer;
    position: relative;
    overflow: visible;
}

.btn-send-invoice:hover {
    background: #fff1f2;
}

.btn-generate-echeck {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #FF382E 0%, #FF6161 100%);
    color: #fff;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 8px;
    padding: 12px;
    width: 100%;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    transition: all 0.2s;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.btn-generate-echeck:hover {
    background: #00a690;
    transform: translateY(-1px);
}

/* Node: Check Visual */
.check-container-card {
    background: #fff;
    border: 2px solid #e5e7eb;
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 15px;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 380px;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
}

.check-mockup {
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    border-radius: 0px;
    padding: 0px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    background: #fff;
    position: relative;
    font-family: 'Courier Prime', monospace;
}

.check-top-row {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #f1f5f9;
    padding-bottom: 10px;
}

.bank-logo-text {
    font-weight: 800;
    font-family: serif;
    color: #1e293b;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
}

.check-number {
    font-family: monospace;
    color: #64748b;
}

.check-date-row {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.check-date-line {
    border-bottom: 1px solid #cbd5e1;
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    color: #64748b;
    width: 120px;
    text-align: left;
    position: relative;
    padding-bottom: 2px;
}

.handwritten-date {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 2px;
    left: 40px;
    font-family: 'Kalam', cursive;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: #1e293b;
}

.check-pay-line {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-end;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #cbd5e1;
    padding-bottom: 5px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    position: relative;
}

.check-pay-to-label {
    font-size: 0.55rem;
    color: #64748b;
    line-height: 1.2;
    margin-right: 10px;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.handwritten-payee {
    font-family: 'Lexend', sans-serif;
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: #333;
    margin-bottom: -2px;
    flex-grow: 1;
}

.check-amount-box {
    border: 1px solid #cbd5e1;
    padding: 2px 8px;
    background: #f8fafc;
    margin-left: 10px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 5px;
}

.handwritten-amount {
    font-weight: 600;
}

.check-memo-line {
    border-bottom: 1px solid #cbd5e1;
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    color: #64748b;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    width: 50%;
    display: inline-block;
}

.handwritten-memo {
    font-family: 'Lexend', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: #333;
    margin-left: 5px;
}

.signature-line {
    float: right;
    width: 40%;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #cbd5e1;
    text-align: center;
    height: 30px;
    position: relative;
}

.signature-font {
    font-family: 'Dancing Script', cursive;
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    color: #1e293b;
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 100%;
    transform: rotate(-2deg);
}

.micr-font {
    clear: both;
    font-family: 'Courier New', monospace;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    margin-top: 15px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: #334155;
    text-align: center;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.btn-verifying {
    border: 1px solid #ff4d4d;
    background: #fff;
    color: #ff4d4d;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 12px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-weight: 600;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 8px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(255, 77, 77, 0.1);
    font-size: .875rem;
}

/* Arrow Decorations */
.col-center::before {
    content: '';
    background: url(https://www.echeckplan.com//wp-content/themes/echeckplan/assets/images/new-images/arrow-2.svg);
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    position: absolute;
    right: 230px;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    top: 50px;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.6s ease-out;
}

.col-center.arrows-in::before {
    opacity: 1;
}

/* .btn-send-invoice::after {
    content: '';
    background: url(https://www.echeckplan.com//wp-content/themes/echeckplan/assets/images/new-images/arrow-1.svg);
    width: 100%;
    height: 110%;
    position: absolute;
    right: 167px;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    top: -16px;
    opacity: 1;
    transition: opacity 0.6s ease-out;
    min-width: 240px;
    z-index: 9;
} */

.verified-badge-pill::before {
    content: '';
    background: url(https://www.echeckplan.com//wp-content/themes/echeckplan/assets/images/new-images/arrow-3.svg);
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    position: absolute;
    left: 400px;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    top: 50px;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.6s ease-out;
}

.verified-badge-pill.arrows-in::before {
    opacity: 1;
}

.spin-icon {
    animation: spin 3s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes spin {
    100% {
        transform: rotate(360deg);
    }
}

/* Responsive Diagram */
@media (min-width: 992px) {
    .diagram-layout-grid {
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 440px 1fr;
        gap: 0;
        align-items: center;
    }

    .div-common {
        position: relative;
        padding: 0px 10% 80px;
        gap: 25px;
    }

    .div-common .col-connect {
        width: 23%;
    }

    .col-left {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        justify-content: space-between;
        height: 70%;
        align-items: center;
        padding-right: 20px;
    }

    .col-center {
        z-index: 10;
        position: relative;
    }

    .col-right {
        padding-left: 40px;
    }

    .recurring-wrapper {
        transform: translate(20px, -40px);
    }

    .customers-wrapper {
        transform: translate(40px, 40px);
    }

    .check-visual-wrapper {
        transform: translate(-10px, -80px);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .diagram-layout-grid {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 50px;
        align-items: center;
    }

    .diagram-connectors {
        display: none;
    }

    .recurring-wrapper,
    .customers-wrapper,
    .check-visual-wrapper {
        transform: none !important;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   6. BUSINESS INCORPORATION SECTION (BIS)
   ========================================================================== */
.business-incorporation-section {
    padding: 80px 0 120px;
    background-color: #fff;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
}

.bis-diagram-container {
    padding: 60px 0;
}

/* BIS Layout */
.bis-layout-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 400px 1fr;
    gap: 0;
    position: relative;
    max-width: 1100px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    align-items: center;
}

.bis-connector-line {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 12.5%;
    right: 12.5%;
    height: 2px;
    background-color: #00D563;
    z-index: 1;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
}

/* BIS Nodes & Cards */
.bis-step-card {
    background: #fff;
    border: 2px solid #00D563;
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 30px 15px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
    min-height: 260px;
}

.bis-check-badge {
    position: absolute;
    top: -12px;
    right: -12px;
    width: 28px;
    height: 28px;
    background-color: #00D563;
    color: #fff;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 16px;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    z-index: 10;
}

.bis-icon-wrapper {
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    margin-top: 10px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    height: 80px;
}

.bis-icon-wrapper i {
    font-size: 3.5rem;
    color: #2c3e50;
}

.bis-icon-wrapper img {
    max-height: 100px;
    width: auto;
}

.bis-card-title {
    color: #00D563;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    padding: 0 10px;
}

.bis-card-text {
    color: #7f8c8d;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    line-height: 1.5;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0 5px;
}

/* Specific BIS Node Positioning (for high-fidelity view) */
.col-bis-left,
.col-bis-right,
.col-bis-center {
    position: relative;
    height: 100%;
}

.col-bis-left,
.col-bis-right {
    min-height: 480px;
}

.col-bis-center {
    z-index: 10;
}

.bis-node-instore {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50px;
    right: 40px;
    width: 240px;
}

.bis-node-refunds {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 40px;
    right: 20px;
    width: 380px;
}

.bis-node-pricing {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    left: 40px;
    width: 320px;
}

/* Feature Small Card */
.feature-small-card {
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid #eee;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 20px;
    z-index: 5;
    position: relative;
    right: 90px;
    top: 60px;
}

.feature-small-card h6 {
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 500 !important;
    font-family: 'Lato';
    margin-bottom: 0px !important;
}

.instore-img-wrapper img {
    max-width: 144px;
}

.item-details div {
    font-size: .75rem;
}

.icon-circle-refresh {
    width: 45px;
    height: 45px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1px solid #ced4da;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    color: #666;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Mobile Processing Card (Center) */
.mobile-processing-card {
    width: 100%;
    position: relative;
}

.mpc-inner-content {
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: 20px;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;
}

.mpc-header {
    background-color: #1a1a1a;
    padding: 15px 20px;
}

.mpc-body {
    padding: 20px;
}

.mpc-body::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: 380px;
    top: 190px;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: url(https://www.echeckplan.com//wp-content/themes/echeckplan/assets/images/new-images/arrow-3.svg);
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
}

.transaction-badge {
    background-color: #e6fffa;
    color: #00b894;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 8px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    border: 1px solid #b3fce6;
}

.mpc-item-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.item-thumb {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    background: #f5f5f5;
    border-radius: 6px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
}

.text-brown {
    color: #8d6e63;
}

.rate-tag-floating {
    right: -140px;
    top: 130px;
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid #ffcccc;
    color: #ff4d4d;
    padding: 6px 12px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-size: 0.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(255, 77, 77, 0.1);
    z-index: 20;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.rate-tag-floating::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: 100%;
    top: 50%;
    width: 65px;
    height: 1px;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
}

.btn-mpc-pay::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: -219px;
    top: 297px;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: url(https://www.echeckplan.com//wp-content/themes/echeckplan/assets/images/new-images/arrow-7.svg);
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-size: 240px;
}

.mpc-footer-row::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: -107px;
    top: 537px;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: url(https://www.echeckplan.com//wp-content/themes/echeckplan/assets/images/new-images/arrow-4.svg);
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
}

.mpc-divider {
    border-top: 1px solid #f0f0f0;
    margin: 15px 0;
}

.mpc-label {
    font-size: 0.575rem;
    color: #737373;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
    display: block;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.mpc-input-group {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    background: #f8f9fa;
    border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;
    border-radius: 8px;
    padding: 8px 12px;
}

.mpc-input-group i {
    color: #aaa;
    margin-right: 8px;
}

.mpc-input-group input {
    border: none;
    background: transparent;
    width: 100%;
    outline: none;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-family: monospace;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    color: #262626;
}

.mpc-input {
    background: #f8f9fa;
    border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;
    border-radius: 8px;
    padding: 8px 12px;
    width: 100%;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    color: #262626;
}

.btn-mpc-pay {
    background: #c62828;
    color: white;
    width: 100%;
    border: none;
    padding: 12px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: .75rem;
}

.btn-mpc-apple {
    background: #f5f5f5;
    color: #000;
    width: 100%;
    border: none;
    padding: 10px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: .75rem;
}

.mpc-footer-row {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    border-top: 1px solid #f0f0f0;
    padding-top: 12px;
}

/* Pricing Card (Right) */
.pricing-card {
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid #eee;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 24px;
    z-index: 5;
    position: relative;
    font-family: 'Lato';
    top: 100px;
}

.pricing-card h6 {
    font-family: 'Lato';
    font-weight: 500 !important;
    font-size: .875rem;
}

.pricing-row {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    font-size: .75rem;
}

.net-pay-box {
    background: #f4fcf7;
    border: 1px solid #c3e6cb;
    border-radius: 8px;
    padding: 15px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    margin-top: 15px;
    font-size: .75rem;
}

.net-pay-box .fw-bold.fs-5.text-dark {
    font-size: .875rem !important;
}

.second-text {
    border-radius: 0px 0px 24px 24px;
    border: 1px solid #262626;
    border-top: 0px;
    margin: 0px auto;
    margin-top: -20px;
    padding-top: 48px !important;
    padding-bottom: 24px;
}

.second-text p {
    font-size: 1.125rem !important;
}

/* BIS Responsive */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .bis-layout-grid {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 40px;
        padding-bottom: 40px;
    }

    .col-bis-left,
    .col-bis-right,
    .col-bis-center {
        width: 100%;
        height: auto;
        min-height: auto;
    }

    .bis-node-instore,
    .bis-node-refunds,
    .bis-node-pricing {
        position: static;
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 400px;
        margin: 0 auto 20px;
        transform: none;
    }

    .rate-tag-floating {
        position: static;
        display: inline-block;
        margin-top: 10px;
        transform: none;
    }

    .bis-connector-line {
        display: none !important;
    }

    .bis-step-card {
        margin-bottom: 30px;
        min-height: auto;
        padding: 30px;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   7. HOW IT WORKS SECTION
   ========================================================================== */
.how-it-works-section {
    padding: 100px 0;
    background-color: #fff;
}

.step-image-wrapper {
    position: sticky;
    top: 150px;
    height: 700px;
    width: 100%;
    border-radius: 24px;
    border-top-left-radius: 150px;
    overflow: hidden;
    z-index: 5;
}

.step-image-bg {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background-size: contain;
    background-position: center;
    transition: transform 0.6s ease;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
}

.step-image-content {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transition: all 0.5s ease-in-out;
}

.step-image-content.active {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    z-index: 10;
}

/* Glass Card */
.step-glass-card {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
    padding: 35px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    width: 85%;
    max-width: 400px;
    box-shadow: 0 25px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
    color: #fff;
    text-align: center;
}

.glass-input {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    border: none;
    padding: 12px 15px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: #333;
    width: 100%;
}

.glass-btn {
    background: var(--primary-color);
    color: white;
    border: none;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 12px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-top: 5px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(255, 77, 77, 0.4);
}

/* Accordion Steps */
.steps-wrapper {
    padding-left: 30px;
}

.step-accordion-item {
    border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;
    padding: 24px 0;
    cursor: pointer;
    position: relative;
}

.step-header {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.step-title {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #aeaeae;
    transition: color 0.3s;
}

.step-accordion-item.active .step-title {
    color: #000;
}

.step-check {
    color: #00c853;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: scale(0.5);
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.275);
}

.step-accordion-item.completed .step-check {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scale(1);
}

.step-body {
    max-height: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: max-height 0.4s ease, margin-top 0.4s ease;
    color: #555;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.step-accordion-item.active .step-body {
    max-height: 100px;
    margin-top: 10px;
}

.step-progress-bar {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -1px;
    left: 0;
    width: 0;
    height: 3px;
    background-color: var(--primary-color);
    transition: width 0.5s ease;
}

.step-accordion-item.active .step-progress-bar,
.step-accordion-item.completed .step-progress-bar {
    width: 100px;
    background-color: var(--primary-color);
}

.btn-apply-red {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #FF382E 0%, #FF6161 100%);
    color: white;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    padding: 8px 16px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    border: none;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    margin-top: 40px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 6px rgba(255, 77, 77, 0.2);
    transition: transform 0.2s;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   8. MERCHANT TOOLS SECTION
   ========================================================================== */
.merchant-tools-section {
    padding: 80px 0;
    background-color: #fff;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.merchant-header-row {
    margin-bottom: 40px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: flex-end;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 20px;
}

.merchant-title-group h2 {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    color: #222;
}

.title-decoration-line {
    width: 60px;
    height: 4px;
    background: linear-gradient(to right, #0d6efd 10px, var(--primary-color) 10px);
    border-radius: 2px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.merchant-desc {
    max-width: 600px;
    color: #666;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.view-all-link {
    color: var(--primary-color);
    font-weight: 700;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.view-all-link:hover {
    color: #cc0000;
}

.merchant-nav-btns {
    display: flex;
    gap: 15px;
}

.nav-btn-custom {
    border: 1px solid #ffcccc;
    background: #fff;
    color: var(--primary-color);
    padding: 8px 20px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    font-weight: 700;
    transition: all 0.3s;
}

.nav-btn-custom:hover {
    background: var(--primary-color);
    color: #fff;
    border-color: var(--primary-color);
}

.tools-slider-container {
    overflow: visible;
    padding: 10px 0 40px;
}

/* Styling that matches Title Main from user edits */
.title-main {
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: 0px 0px 40px 0px;
    padding-bottom: 20px;
    padding-right: 20px;
    margin-left: -1px;
    margin-top: -1px;
    display: inline-block;
}

.main-container {
    background: #fff3f2;
    border-radius: 24px;
    border: 1px solid #dfdfdf;
}

.tools-slider {
    display: flex;
    gap: 30px;
    transition: transform 0.5s ease-in-out;
}

.tool-card {
    min-width: 550px;
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid #eee;
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 30px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    overflow: hidden;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .tool-card {
        min-width: 100%;
        width: 100%;
        padding: 20px;
        margin-right: 0;
    }

    .tools-slider {
        gap: 20px;
    }
}

.tool-card h4 {
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.tool-card p {
    color: #777;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.tool-ui-mockup {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FEFDFD 0%, #FFF2F1 100%);
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 30px;
    flex-grow: 1;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    transform: translateY(110px);
    margin-top: -80px;
}

.mockup-internal-card {
    padding: 0px;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.tool-card:hover .mockup-internal-card {
    transform: translateY(-56px);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   9. WHY CHOOSE US SECTION
   ========================================================================== */
.why-choose-us-section {
    padding: 100px 0;
    background: url(./images/bg-why.jpg);
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
}

.why-choose-header {
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.why-choose-badge {
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #999;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.why-choose-title {
    font-size: 3rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #222;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.text-highlight {
    color: var(--primary-color);
}

.why-choose-divider {
    width: 60px;
    height: 4px;
    background-color: #222;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
    position: relative;
}

.why-choose-divider::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 60px;
    width: 30px;
    height: 100%;
    background-color: var(--primary-color);
}

.feature-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 0;
}

.feature-item {
    padding: 30px 20px;
    border-right: 1px solid #eee;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;
}

.feature-item:nth-child(3n) {
    border-right: none;
}

.feature-item:nth-child(n+4) {
    border-bottom: none;
}

.feature-icon-wrapper {
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    height: 50px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.feature-icon-wrapper i {
    font-size: 2rem;
    color: #444;
}

.icon-badge-overlay {
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block;
}

.icon-badge-overlay .badge-dot {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -2px;
    right: -2px;
    width: 18px;
    height: 18px;
    background: #000;
    color: #fff;
    border-radius: 50%;
    font-size: 10px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border: 2px solid #fff;
}

.feature-text {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: #444;
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

section.why-choose-us-section .feature-icon-wrapper img {
    max-width: 40px;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .feature-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .feature-item {
        border-right: none;
        border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   10. TRUSTED NAME SECTION (FLOATING WIDGETS)
   ========================================================================== */
.trusted-name-section {
    padding: 80px 0;
    text-align: center;
    background: #fff;
    margin-bottom: 120px;
}

.trusted-headline {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #999;
    margin: 0 auto 50px;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.trusted-headline strong {
    color: #1a1a1a;
    font-weight: 800;
}

.trusted-image-container {
    position: relative;
    margin: 0 auto;
    border-radius: 20px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.trusted-image {
    width: 100%;
    display: block;
    height: auto;
    transition: opacity 0.6s ease;
    opacity: 0;
}

.trusted-group.active .trusted-image {
    opacity: 1;
}

.icons-img img {
    max-width: 20px;
    margin-right: 2px;
}

video {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
}

/* Overlay Cards */
.trusted-overlay-card {
    position: absolute;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    padding: 15px 25px;
    border-radius: 16px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 15px;
    text-align: left;
    max-width: 320px;
    z-index: 2;
    animation: floatCard 4s ease-in-out infinite;
    transition: transform 0.6s ease, opacity 0.6s ease;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(20px);
}

.trusted-group.active .trusted-overlay-card {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
    z-index: 30;
}

.trusted-group.past .trusted-overlay-card {
    opacity: 1;
}

/* Past Stacking Logic */
.trusted-group[data-index="0"].past .trusted-overlay-card {
    transform: translateY(15px) scale(0.95);
    z-index: 5;
    opacity: 0.8;
}

.trusted-group[data-index="1"].past .trusted-overlay-card {
    transform: translateY(8px) scale(0.98);
    z-index: 6;
    opacity: 0.9;
}

.card-icon-box {
    width: 45px;
    height: 45px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.icon-box-green {
    background-color: #d1e7dd;
    color: #0f5132;
}

.icon-box-red {
    background-color: #f8d7da;
    color: #842029;
}

.card-icon-box.icon-box-blue {
    background-color: #e7f1ff;
    color: #0d6efd;
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.card-text h6 {
    margin: 0;
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: #222;
}

.card-text p {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    color: #666;
    margin-top: 2px;
}

/* Positions */
.card-verified {
    top: 20%;
    right: 15%;
}

.card-fraud {
    bottom: 15%;
    right: 10%;
    animation-delay: 2s;
}

/* Processing Card Special Case */
.card-processing {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 40px;
    right: -30px;
    background-color: #fff;
    padding: 15px 25px;
    border-radius: 16px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 15px;
    min-width: 260px;
    z-index: 20;
    transition: transform 0.4s ease 0.2s, opacity 0.4s ease 0.2s;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(20px);
}

.trusted-group.active .card-processing {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

@keyframes floatCard {

    0%,
    100% {
        transform: translateY(0);
    }

    50% {
        transform: translateY(-10px);
    }
}

/* Scroll Wrapper Interaction */
.trusted-scroll-wrapper {
    height: 300vh;
    position: relative;
}

.trusted-sticky-container {
    position: sticky;
    top: 20%;
    height: 600px;
    width: 100%;
}

.trusted-group {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    transition: all 0.6s ease-in-out;
    z-index: 1;
}

.trusted-group:not(.active):not(.past) {
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transform: scale(0.95);
    z-index: 0;
}

.trusted-group.active {
    z-index: 10;
    transform: scale(1);
}

.trusted-group.past {
    z-index: 5;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .trusted-headline {
        font-size: 1.8rem;
    }

    .trusted-overlay-card {
        padding: 10px 15px;
        max-width: 250px;
    }

    .card-verified {
        top: 10%;
        right: 5%;
    }

    .card-fraud {
        bottom: 10%;
        right: 5%;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   11. TESTIMONIALS / CLIENT VOICES
   ========================================================================== */
.client-voices-section {
    padding: 100px 0;
    background-color: #fff;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.cv-header-group {
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.cv-label {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    color: #666;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-weight: 600;
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.cv-headline {
    font-size: 3.5rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #1a1a1a;
    line-height: 1.1;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    font-family: "Oswald", sans-serif;
}

.cv-divider {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.cv-divider-dot {
    width: 8px;
    height: 8px;
    background-color: #002D58;
    border-radius: 50%;
    margin-right: -2px;
    z-index: 2;
}

.cv-divider-line {
    width: 60px;
    height: 3px;
    background-color: #FF4D4D;
}

.cv-desc {
    color: #666;
    line-height: 1.6;
    max-width: 450px;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.cv-nav-btns {
    display: flex;
    gap: 15px;
    margin-top: 1rem;
}

.cv-btn {
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1px solid #aaa;
    background: #fff;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    color: #333;
    font-size: 1.4rem;
}

.cv-btn:hover {
    border-color: #FF4D4D;
    color: #FF4D4D;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

/* Carousel 3D */
.cv-carousel-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    height: 400px;
    width: 100%;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    perspective: 1000px;
}

.cv-card {
    position: absolute;
    width: 500px;
    padding: 3rem;
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: 6px;
    text-align: center;
    transition: all 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.8, 0.25, 1);
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(0.8);
    opacity: 0;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    border: 1px solid #f0f0f0;
}

.cv-card.cv-center {
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1);
    opacity: 1;
    z-index: 10;
    box-shadow: 0 30px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
    border-color: transparent;
}

.cv-card.cv-left {
    transform: translate(-110%, -50%) scale(0.85);
    opacity: 0.3;
    z-index: 5;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.cv-card.cv-right {
    transform: translate(10%, -50%) scale(0.85);
    opacity: 0.3;
    z-index: 5;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.cv-stars {
    color: #FFC107;
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    gap: 5px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
}

.cv-quote {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #222;
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
    font-family: "Oswald", sans-serif;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.cv-user {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    margin-top: auto;
}

.cv-user-icon {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    color: #aaa;
    font-weight: 100;
}

.cv-user-name {
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #777;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    opacity: 0.8;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .cv-headline {
        font-size: 2.5rem;
    }

    .cv-card {
        width: 90%;
        padding: 2rem;
    }

    .cv-card.cv-left,
    .cv-card.cv-right {
        opacity: 0;
    }

    .cv-carousel-wrapper {
        height: 400px;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   12. FINAL CTA SECTION
   ========================================================================== */
.cta-final-section {
    padding: 100px 0;
    max-width: 1536px;
    margin: auto;
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    min-height: 440px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

/* Background image handling - specific to theme */
.cta-final-section {
    background: url(https://www.echeckplan.com//wp-content/themes/echeckplan/assets/images/new-images/cta.png);
    background-size: 100%;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
}

.cta-card-container {
    padding: 0px 10%;
    position: relative;
}

/* Decorations */
/* .cta-card-container::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -50px;
    right: -50px;
    width: 200px;
    height: 200px;
    background: #ffd6d6; 
    transform: rotate(45deg);
    opacity: 0.3;
    border-radius: 20px;
}

.cta-card-container::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -30px;
    left: 50px;
    width: 120px;
    height: 120px;
    background: #ffd6d6;
    transform: rotate(15deg);
    opacity: 0.4;
    border-radius: 15px;
} */

.cta-card-container .shape-1 {
    position: absolute;
    top: 20%;
    left: 30%;
    width: 80px;
    height: 80px;
    background: #ffd6d6;
    transform: rotate(-15deg);
    opacity: 0.2;
    border-radius: 10px;
}

.cta-content-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.cta-sublabel {
    display: block;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #333;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.cta-headline {
    font-size: 3rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #1a1a1a;
    line-height: 1.1;
    margin: 0;
}

.cta-action-wrapper {
    text-align: right;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-end;
}

.btn-cta-final {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #FF382E 0%, #FF6161 100%);
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 15px 40px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    border: none;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(255, 77, 77, 0.3);
}

.btn-cta-final:hover {
    color: #fff;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(255, 77, 77, 0.4);
}

.cta-note {
    margin-top: 15px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: #555;
    font-weight: 500;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .cta-card-container {
        padding: 40px 30px;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .cta-headline {
        font-size: 2.2rem;
        margin-bottom: 30px;
    }

    .cta-action-wrapper {
        align-items: center;
        text-align: center;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   13. FOOTER SECTION
   ========================================================================== */
/* Ask AI Strip */
.ask-ai-strip {
    background-color: #f8f9fa;
    padding: 25px 0;
    border-top: 1px solid #eee;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;
}

.ai-strip-content {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 20px;
}

.ai-text-group h5 {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: #ff4d4d;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.ai-text-group h3 {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #222;
    margin: 0;
}

.ai-partners-group {
    display: flex;
    gap: 10px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.ai-btn {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid #ddd;
    border-radius: 8px;
    padding: 8px 15px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #444;
    transition: all 0.2s;
}

.ai-btn:hover {
    border-color: #bbb;
    background: #fff;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

button.ai-btn img {
    border: 1px solid #f5f5f5;
    border-radius: 10px;
}

.ai-btn i {
    font-size: 1rem;
}

/* Main Footer */
.main-footer-section {
    padding: 60px 0;
    background: #fff;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: #555;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;
}

footer.main-footer-section img {
    max-width: 150px;
}

/* Footer Column Hover Effect */
.main-footer-section .col-lg-4,
.main-footer-section .col-lg-3,
.main-footer-section .col-lg-2 {
    transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
}


.main-footer-section .col-lg-3:hover,
.main-footer-section .col-lg-2:hover {
    background-color: #fff2f1;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {

    .main-footer-section .col-lg-4,
    .main-footer-section .col-lg-3,
    .main-footer-section .col-lg-2 {
        border-right: 1px solid #ddd;
        padding-right: 30px;
        padding-left: 30px;
    }

    .main-footer-section .col-lg-3:last-child {
        border-right: none;
    }

    .main-footer-section .col-lg-4 {
        padding-left: 15px;
    }
}

.footer-col-title {
    color: #ff4d4d;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    text-transform: capitalize;
}

.footer-logo-block {
    max-width: 100%;
    display: flex;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.footer-desc {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
    margin-top: 15px;
    color: #666;
    max-width: 350px;
}

.footer-links {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
}

.footer-links li {
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.footer-links a {
    text-decoration: none;
    color: #333;
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    transition: color 0.2s;
}

.footer-links a:hover {
    color: #ff4d4d;
}

.footer-contact li {
    display: flex;
    gap: 12px;
    align-items: flex-start;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    color: #333;
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
}

.footer-contact i {
    color: #222;
    font-size: 1rem;
    margin-top: 2px;
}

/* Bottom Footer */
.bottom-footer {
    padding: 25px 0;
    background: #fff;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: #666;
    border-top: 1px solid #ddd;
}

.bottom-footer-row {
    margin: 0;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
    .bottom-footer-row .col-lg-4 {
        border-right: 1px solid #ddd;
        height: 30px;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
    }

    .bottom-footer-row .col-lg-4:first-child {
        justify-content: flex-start;
        padding-left: 0;
    }

    .bottom-footer-row .col-lg-4:nth-child(2) {
        justify-content: center;
    }

    .bottom-footer-row .col-lg-4:last-child {
        border-right: none;
        justify-content: flex-end;
        padding-right: 0;
    }
}

.social-group {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
}

.social-label {
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #888;
    margin-right: 5px;
}

.social-btn {
    width: 32px;
    height: 32px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #fff;
    color: #555;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.2s;
    border: 1px solid #ddd;
}

.social-btn:hover {
    background: #ff4d4d;
    color: #fff;
    border-color: #ff4d4d;
}

.approved-group {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 20px;
}

.approved-group img {
    width: 110px;
}

.approved-label {
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #888;
    margin-right: 5px;
}

.copyright-text {
    color: #888;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .main-footer-section {
        padding: 40px 0;
    }

    .footer-col {
        margin-bottom: 30px;
    }

    .bottom-footer-row .col-lg-4 {
        border-right: none;
        margin-bottom: 15px;
        justify-content: center !important;
        height: auto;
    }
}


/* Merchant Tool Mockups CSS */
.mockup-internal-card {
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 20px;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    border: 1px solid #f1f1f1;
    height: 100%;
    min-height: 200px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
}

/* Common UI Elements */
.mt-input-group {
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.mt-label {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    color: #888;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.mt-input {
    background: #f8f9fa;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    border-radius: 6px;
    padding: 8px 12px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: #333;
    font-family: monospace;
}

.mt-btn-full,
.mt-btn-sm {
    background: #ff4d4d;
    color: #fff;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 6px;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    text-align: center;
}

.mt-btn-full {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 10px;
}

.mt-btn-sm {
    padding: 6px 15px;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    align-self: flex-start;
}

/* Tool 1: Verification */
.mt-status-box {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 10px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.mt-status-box.success {
    background: #ecfdf5;
    color: #059669;
    border: 1px solid #d1fae5;
}

/* Tool 2: Dashboard */
.mt-stat-row {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: baseline;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.mt-stat-label {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: #666;
}

.mt-stat-val {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #111;
}

.mt-chart-area {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: flex-end;
    height: 80px;
    padding-bottom: 5px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;
}

.mt-bar {
    width: 12%;
    background: #e2e8f0;
    border-radius: 4px 4px 0 0;
}

.mt-bar.active {
    background: #ff4d4d;
}

/* Tool 3: Recurring */
.mt-list-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 10px 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #f5f5f5;
}

.mt-list-item:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
}

.mt-list-icon {
    width: 32px;
    height: 32px;
    background: #fff0f0;
    color: #ff4d4d;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.mt-list-info {
    flex: 1;
}

.mt-list-title {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #333;
}

.mt-list-sub {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    color: #888;
}

.mt-badge {
    background: #dbeafe;
    color: #2563eb;
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 2px 8px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* Tool 4: Invoice */
.mt-invoice-header {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.mt-inv-logo {
    width: 30px;
    height: 30px;
    background: #333;
    border-radius: 4px;
}

.mt-inv-num {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: #888;
}

.mt-inv-line {
    height: 8px;
    background: #f1f1f1;
    border-radius: 4px;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    width: 100%;
}

.mt-inv-line.short {
    width: 60%;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.mt-inv-total {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 1rem;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    border-top: 1px solid #eee;
    padding-top: 10px;
}

/* Tool 5: Terminal (Uses generic inputs) */
.mt-terminal .mt-input-group {
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

/* Tool 1 Exact Match */
.mt-verification-exact {
    padding: 25px;
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
    color: #333;
}

.mt-card-header {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #1a202c;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.mt-verify-badge {
    background: #ecfdf5;
    border: 1px solid #d1fae5;
    border-radius: 8px;
    padding: 12px 15px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.mt-verify-icon {
    width: 24px;
    height: 24px;
    background: #10b981;
    color: #fff;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.mt-verify-text {
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.mt-verify-title {
    color: #059669;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.mt-verify-sub {
    color: #4b5563;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
}

.mt-form-row {
    display: flex;
    gap: 15px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.mt-input-wrapper {
    flex: 1;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.mt-input-wrapper label {
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    color: #6b7280;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.mt-fake-input {
    border: 1px solid #e5e7eb;
    border-radius: 6px;
    padding: 8px 12px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: #374151;
    font-weight: 500;
    background: #ffffff;
    /* Explicit white to match image */
}

/* Tool 2 Exact Match */
.mt-dashboard-exact {
    padding: 25px;
}

.mt-dash-stats-row {
    display: flex;
    gap: 15px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.mt-dash-stat-card {
    flex: 1;
    border: 1px solid #ffdbdb;
    background: #fffafa;
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 15px;
}

.mt-stat-label {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    color: #6b7280;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.mt-stat-value {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #111;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
    display: block;
}

.mt-stat-change {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #ff4d4d;
}

.mt-dash-chart-card {
    background: #f8fafc;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.mt-chart-header-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #64748b;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.mt-chart-main-val {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #1a202c;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: baseline;
    gap: 10px;
}

.mt-val-tag {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: #ff4d4d;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.mt-chart-bars-exact {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-end;
    gap: 8px;
    height: 60px;
}

.mt-bar-red {
    background: #ff4d4d;
    border-radius: 4px 4px 0 0;
    flex: 1;
}

.mt-bar-pink {
    background: #ffd6d6;
    border-radius: 4px 4px 0 0;
    flex: 1;
}

.mt-dash-footer {
    display: flex;
    gap: 20px;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    color: #1f2937;
    font-weight: 600;
    border-top: 1px solid #f1f1f1;
    padding-top: 15px;
}

.mt-dot {
    display: inline-block;
    width: 6px;
    height: 6px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    margin-right: 6px;
    position: relative;
    top: -1px;
}

.mt-dot.green {
    background: #10b981;
}

/* Tool 3 Exact Match */
.mt-recurring-exact {
    padding: 25px;
}

.mt-rec-header {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.mt-rec-title {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #1a202c;
}

.mt-rec-status {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: #3b82f6;
    font-weight: 600;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.mt-dot.blue {
    background: #3b82f6;
}

.mt-input-red-border {
    border-color: #ffd6d6 !important;
    background: #fffbfc !important;
    color: #333;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.icon-input {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    color: #374151;
}

.icon-input i {
    color: #9ca3af;
}

.box-input {
    display: flex;
    gap: 12px;
    padding: 12px !important;
    height: auto !important;
    align-items: flex-start;
}

.box-input i {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    color: #9ca3af;
    margin-top: 2px;
}

.mt-box-content {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.mt-box-main {
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #1f2937;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.mt-box-sub {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: #6b7280;
}

.mt-rec-btn {
    width: 100%;
    background: #ff4d4d;
    color: #fff;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 8px;
    padding: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 1rem;
    margin-top: 10px;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: background 0.3s;
}

.mt-rec-btn:hover {
    background: #ef4444;
}

/* Tool 4 Exact Match */
.mt-invoice-exact {
    padding: 25px;
}

.mt-inv-head {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #1a202c;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.mt-inv-info-row {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.mt-inv-col {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 5px;
}

.mt-inv-col.right {
    text-align: right;
    align-items: flex-end;
}

.mt-inv-label {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: #9ca3af;
}

.mt-inv-val {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #374151;
}

.mt-inv-divider {
    height: 1px;
    background: #e5e7eb;
    margin: 15px 0;
}

.mt-inv-items {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 10px;
}

.mt-inv-item {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: #6b7280;
}

.mt-inv-item span:last-child {
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #374151;
}

.mt-inv-total-row {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #1a202c;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.mt-inv-btn {
    width: 100%;
    background: #ff4d4d;
    color: #fff;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 8px;
    padding: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 1rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: background 0.3s;
}

.mt-inv-btn i {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.mt-inv-btn:hover {
    background: #ef4444;
}

/* Tool 5 Exact Match */
.mt-terminal-exact {
    padding: 25px;
}

.mt-term-header {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #1a202c;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.mt-term-status {
    background: #fffafa;
    border: 1px solid #ffdbdb;
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 15px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 15px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.mt-term-spinner {
    width: 24px;
    height: 24px;
    border: 3px solid #ffd6d6;
    border-top: 3px solid #ff4d4d;
    border-radius: 50%;
    animation: spin 1s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes spin {
    0% {
        transform: rotate(0deg);
    }

    100% {
        transform: rotate(360deg);
    }
}

.mt-term-status-text {
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.mt-term-status-title {
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #1f2937;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.mt-term-status-sub {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: #6b7280;
}