/* RESET */
* {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
}

body {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  background: #f4f6fb;
}

/* ===== NAVBAR ===== */
.navbar {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 20px 50px;
  background: rgba(17, 24, 39, 0.95);
  color: white;
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
}

.logo {
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #38bdf8;
}

.nav-links {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  gap: 30px;
}

.nav-links a {
  color: white;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 18px;
  position: relative;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease, text-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

/* Hover effects */
.nav-links a:hover {
  transform: scale(1.15);
  color: #60a5fa;
  text-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(56,189,248,0.7);
}

.nav-links a::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: -6px;
  width: 0%;
  height: 3px;
  background: #38bdf8;
  transition: width 0.3s ease;
}

.nav-links a:hover::after,
.nav-links a.active::after {
  width: 100%;
}

.nav-links a.active {
  color: #38bdf8;
  transform: scale(1.1);
}

/* HERO SECTION */
.hero {
  height: 100vh;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6366f1, #ec4899);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  color: white;
}

.hero .hero-content {
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
  padding: 50px;
  border-radius: 25px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
}

.hero h1 {
  font-size: 3rem;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.hero p {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.hero button {
  padding: 12px 30px;
  border: none;
  background: #38bdf8;
  color: white;
  font-weight: 600;
  border-radius: 30px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: 0.3s;
}

.hero button:hover {
  transform: scale(1.1);
  background: #60a5fa;
}

/* ===== PAGE CONTENT BOX ===== */
.page-content {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 80px auto;
  padding: 40px;
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
}

/* ABOUT SECTION */
.about h2 {
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  text-align: center;
}

/* ARTICLES SECTION */
.articles {
  background: #f4f6fb;
}

.cards {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 25px;
  margin-top: 40px;
}

.card {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 250px;
  background: #f1f5f9;
  padding: 25px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  transition: 0.3s;
}

.card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-10px) scale(1.02);
  background: #e0e7ff;
}

/* CONTACT SECTION */
.contact {
  background: #111827;
  color: white;
  padding: 80px 10%;
  text-align: center;
}

/* FOOTER */
footer {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 20px;
  background: #020617;
  color: white;
}

/*added new*/
.btn-hero {
  padding: 12px 30px;
  border: none;
  background: #38bdf8;
  color: white;
  font-weight: 600;
  border-radius: 30px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: 0.3s;
}

.btn-hero:hover {
  transform: scale(1.1);
  background: #60a5fa;
}

/*again added new*/
/* Social icons inherit link color and have hover effects */
.social-links li a {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  color: #ffffff; /* change from #111827 to white */
  font-weight: 500;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.3s, background 0.3s;
  padding: 5px 8px; /* optional: increase clickable area */
  border-radius: 8px;
}

.social-links li a i {
  font-size: 24px;
  color: inherit; /* inherit link color */
  transition: color 0.3s;
}

.social-links li a:hover {
  color: #38bdf8; /* hover text color */
  background: #1f2937; /* subtle darker background on hover */
}

.social-links li a:hover i {
  color: #38bdf8; /* hover icon color */
}

/* ===== Contact Form Styling ===== */

/* RESET */
* {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
}

body {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  background: #f4f6fb;
}

/* ===== NAVBAR ===== */
.navbar {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 20px 50px;
  background: rgba(17, 24, 39, 0.95);
  color: white;
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
}

.logo {
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #38bdf8;
}

.nav-links {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  gap: 30px;
}

.nav-links a {
  color: white;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 18px;
  position: relative;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease, text-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

/* Hover effects */
.nav-links a:hover {
  transform: scale(1.15);
  color: #60a5fa;
  text-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(56,189,248,0.7);
}

.nav-links a::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: -6px;
  width: 0%;
  height: 3px;
  background: #38bdf8;
  transition: width 0.3s ease;
}

.nav-links a:hover::after,
.nav-links a.active::after {
  width: 100%;
}

.nav-links a.active {
  color: #38bdf8;
  transform: scale(1.1);
}

/* HERO SECTION */
.hero {
  height: 100vh;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6366f1, #ec4899);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  color: white;
}

.hero .hero-content {
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
  padding: 50px;
  border-radius: 25px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
}

.hero h1 {
  font-size: 3rem;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.hero p {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.hero button {
  padding: 12px 30px;
  border: none;
  background: #38bdf8;
  color: white;
  font-weight: 600;
  border-radius: 30px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: 0.3s;
}

.hero button:hover {
  transform: scale(1.1);
  background: #60a5fa;
}

/* ===== PAGE CONTENT BOX ===== */
.page-content {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 80px auto;
  padding: 40px;
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
}

/* ABOUT SECTION */
.about h2 {
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  text-align: center;
}

/* ARTICLES SECTION */
.articles {
  background: #f4f6fb;
}

.cards {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 25px;
  margin-top: 40px;
}

.card {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 250px;
  background: #f1f5f9;
  padding: 25px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  transition: 0.3s;
}

.card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-10px) scale(1.02);
  background: #e0e7ff;
}

/* CONTACT SECTION */
.contact {
  background: #111827;
  color: white;
  padding: 80px 10%;
  text-align: center;
}

/* FOOTER */
footer {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 20px;
  background: #020617;
  color: white;
}

/*added new*/
.btn-hero {
  padding: 12px 30px;
  border: none;
  background: #38bdf8;
  color: white;
  font-weight: 600;
  border-radius: 30px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: 0.3s;
}

.btn-hero:hover {
  transform: scale(1.1);
  background: #60a5fa;
}

/*again added new*/
/* Social icons inherit link color and have hover effects */
.social-links li a {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  color: #ffffff; /* change from #111827 to white */
  font-weight: 500;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.3s, background 0.3s;
  padding: 5px 8px; /* optional: increase clickable area */
  border-radius: 8px;
}

.social-links li a i {
  font-size: 24px;
  color: inherit; /* inherit link color */
  transition: color 0.3s;
}

.social-links li a:hover {
  color: #38bdf8; /* hover text color */
  background: #1f2937; /* subtle darker background on hover */
}

.social-links li a:hover i {
  color: #38bdf8; /* hover icon color */
}

/* ===== Contact Form Styling ===== */

#messageSection {
  padding: 60px 20px;
}

#messageSection h2 {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 32px;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.cards {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
}

.card {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 700px;   /* centered clean width */
  padding: 30px;
  border-radius: 12px;
}

/* Form layout */
.contact-form {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px;
}

/* Bigger inputs */
.contact-form input,
.contact-form textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 16px;
  font-size: 18px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  border: 1px solid #ccc;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

/* Large textarea */
.contact-form textarea {
  min-height: 180px;
  resize: vertical;
}

/* Button styling */
.contact-form button {
  padding: 16px;
  font-size: 18px;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background-color: #000;
  color: #fff;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: 0.3s ease;
}

.contact-form button:hover {
  background-color: #333;
}