/*
Theme Name: BrandingXperts Studio
Theme URI: https://brandingxperts.africa/
Author: BrandingXperts
Author URI: https://brandingxperts.africa/
Description: A responsive one-page creative agency theme for BrandingXperts.
Version: 1.1.0
Requires at least: 5.2
Tested up to: 6.8
Requires PHP: 5.6
Text Domain: brandingxperts-studio
*/
/*
BrandingXperts one-page website
Designed from the supplied visual reference, with original layout, copy and artwork.
*/
:root {
  --ink: #0b0b0b;
  --paper: #ffffff;
  --soft: #f3f3f1;
  --line: #d9d9d5;
  --muted: #656565;
  --accent: #f7b733;
  --accent-2: #f26a2e;
  --radius-lg: 32px;
  --radius-md: 22px;
  --shadow: 0 24px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.12);
  --container: 1180px;
}
* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body { margin: 0; background: var(--paper); color: var(--ink); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 1.5; overflow-x: hidden; }
img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
button, input, textarea { font: inherit; }
.container { width: min(calc(100% - 40px), var(--container)); margin-inline: auto; }
.skip-link { position: fixed; left: 16px; top: -80px; background: var(--ink); color: white; padding: 12px 18px; z-index: 1000; }
.skip-link:focus { top: 16px; }
.section-grid { position: relative; background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(0,0,0,.025) 1px, transparent 1px), linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(0,0,0,.025) 1px, transparent 1px); background-size: 48px 48px; }
.eyebrow { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; border: 1px solid #bdbdb8; border-radius: 999px; padding: 7px 12px; font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: .03em; text-transform: uppercase; background: rgba(255,255,255,.72); }
.eyebrow::before { content: ""; width: 7px; height: 7px; background: var(--accent); border-radius: 50%; }
h1, h2, h3, p { margin-top: 0; }
h1, h2, h3 { letter-spacing: -.04em; line-height: 1.02; }
h1 { font-size: clamp(3.5rem, 7.5vw, 7.2rem); max-width: 900px; margin: 24px 0 25px; }
h2 { font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5vw, 4.8rem); margin: 20px 0; }
h3 { font-size: 1.45rem; }
.site-header { position: fixed; inset: 0 0 auto; z-index: 100; transition: .25s ease; }
.site-header.scrolled { background: rgba(255,255,255,.9); backdrop-filter: blur(16px); border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.08); }
.nav-wrap { height: 92px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; }
.logo { display: inline-flex; align-items: baseline; font-size: 24px; letter-spacing: -.06em; }
.logo span { font-weight: 400; }
.logo strong { font-weight: 800; }
.logo b { color: var(--accent-2); font-size: 30px; }
.primary-nav { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 30px; font-size: 14px; }
.primary-nav > a:not(.nav-cta) { position: relative; }
.primary-nav > a:not(.nav-cta)::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; bottom: -7px; width: 100%; height: 2px; background: var(--ink); transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: right; transition: .25s; }
.primary-nav > a:hover::after { transform: scaleX(1); transform-origin: left; }
.nav-cta { background: var(--ink); color: white; padding: 13px 20px; border-radius: 999px; }
.menu-toggle { display: none; background: none; border: 0; width: 44px; height: 44px; padding: 10px; }
.menu-toggle span { display: block; height: 2px; background: var(--ink); margin: 7px 0; transition: .2s; }
.hero { padding: 170px 0 0; overflow: hidden; }
.hero::before { content: ""; position: absolute; width: 700px; height: 700px; border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.08); border-radius: 50%; left: -400px; top: -250px; box-shadow: 0 0 0 55px rgba(0,0,0,.015), 0 0 0 110px rgba(0,0,0,.015), 0 0 0 165px rgba(0,0,0,.015); }
.hero-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.15fr .85fr; gap: 60px; align-items: center; }
.hero-copy > p { max-width: 650px; font-size: 1.15rem; color: var(--muted); }
.hero-actions { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 24px; margin-top: 34px; }
.button { min-height: 54px; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 16px; padding: 14px 22px; border-radius: 999px; font-weight: 700; transition: transform .2s, box-shadow .2s, background .2s; }
.button:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.16); }
.button-dark { background: var(--ink); color: white; }
.button-light { background: white; color: var(--ink); }
.button-outline { border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.35); color: white; }
.text-link { font-weight: 700; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink); }
.hero-proof { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 15px; margin-top: 70px; max-width: 700px; }
.hero-proof div { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); padding-top: 14px; }
.hero-proof strong { display: block; font-size: 1.8rem; }
.hero-proof span { display: block; font-size: 12px; color: var(--muted); }
.hero-visual { position: relative; padding: 30px; }
.hero-image-shell { position: relative; background: var(--soft); padding: 14px; border-radius: 42px; transform: rotate(2deg); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.hero-image-shell img { border-radius: 32px; }
.floating-label { position: absolute; background: var(--ink); color: white; border-radius: 999px; padding: 10px 17px; font-size: 12px; white-space: nowrap; box-shadow: 0 10px 26px rgba(0,0,0,.25); }
.label-top { right: -14px; top: 12%; }
.label-bottom { left: 10%; bottom: 2%; }
.satisfied-badge { position: absolute; left: -25px; top: 8%; width: 130px; aspect-ratio: 1; background: white; border-radius: 50%; display: grid; place-content: center; text-align: center; box-shadow: var(--shadow); transform: rotate(-8deg); }
.satisfied-badge strong { font-size: 1.55rem; }
.satisfied-badge span { font-size: 10px; width: 82px; color: var(--muted); }
.client-strip { min-height: 110px; margin-top: 90px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 18px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .08em; font-size: 12px; white-space: nowrap; overflow: hidden; }
.client-strip i { font-style: normal; font-size: 24px; }
.about { padding: 130px 0; background-color: var(--soft); }
.section-heading { max-width: 820px; margin-bottom: 60px; }
.section-heading > p { color: var(--muted); max-width: 650px; font-size: 1.05rem; }
.split-heading { max-width: none; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.15fr .85fr; align-items: end; gap: 70px; }
.split-heading > p { margin-bottom: 26px; }
.about-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.15fr; gap: 22px; }
.about-image img { height: 100%; object-fit: cover; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); }
.impact-card { min-height: 470px; background: var(--ink); color: white; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: 38px; position: relative; overflow: hidden; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: space-between; }
.impact-number { font-size: clamp(4rem, 8vw, 7.5rem); font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -.08em; }
.impact-card > p { max-width: 430px; color: #c6c6c6; position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.rings { position: absolute; width: 560px; height: 560px; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16); border-radius: 50%; right: -250px; top: -120px; box-shadow: 0 0 0 45px rgba(255,255,255,.035), 0 0 0 90px rgba(255,255,255,.035), 0 0 0 135px rgba(255,255,255,.035); }
.service-pills { position: relative; z-index: 2; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; }
.service-pills span { background: white; color: var(--ink); border-radius: 999px; padding: 10px 15px; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; }
.process { padding: 140px 0 170px; }
.process-map { position: relative; min-height: 980px; margin-top: 60px; }
.process-path { position: absolute; inset: 7% 14% 10%; border: 2px dashed #c9c9c4; border-radius: 50% 45% 55% 50%; transform: rotate(-8deg); }
.process-card { position: absolute; width: min(320px, 31vw); min-height: 230px; background: #f8f8f7; border: 1px solid #e0e0dc; border-radius: 24px; padding: 28px; box-shadow: 0 28px 45px rgba(0,0,0,.13); transition: transform .3s ease; }
.process-card:hover { transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(0deg) !important; }
.process-card span { display: block; color: var(--muted); font-size: 13px; margin-bottom: 45px; }
.process-card h3 { font-size: 2rem; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.process-card p { font-size: 14px; color: var(--muted); }
.process-card::before { content: ""; position: absolute; width: 17px; height: 17px; background: var(--ink); border: 9px solid white; box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px #bbb; border-radius: 50%; top: -22px; left: 45%; }
.card-1 { top: 6%; right: 14%; transform: rotate(8deg); }
.card-2 { top: 24%; left: 9%; transform: rotate(-9deg); }
.card-3 { top: 54%; right: 17%; transform: rotate(7deg); }
.card-4 { bottom: 3%; left: 13%; transform: rotate(10deg); }
.ready-note { position: absolute; right: 12%; bottom: 7%; font-size: 1.3rem; transform: rotate(7deg); }
.services { background: var(--ink); color: white; padding: 130px 0; }
.light .eyebrow { border-color: #525252; background: rgba(255,255,255,.04); }
.light > p { color: #b4b4b4; }
.services-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 14px; }
.service-card { min-height: 280px; border: 1px solid #333; border-radius: 20px; padding: 28px; position: relative; transition: .25s; }
.service-card:hover { background: white; color: var(--ink); transform: translateY(-5px); }
.service-card > span { font-size: 12px; color: #8a8a8a; }
.service-card h3 { margin-top: 70px; }
.service-card p { color: #aaa; font-size: 14px; max-width: 300px; }
.service-card:hover p { color: #555; }
.service-card a { position: absolute; right: 24px; top: 22px; width: 42px; height: 42px; border: 1px solid #444; border-radius: 50%; display: grid; place-items: center; }
.service-card:hover a { background: var(--accent); border-color: var(--accent); }
.work { padding: 140px 0; }
.work-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.2fr .8fr; gap: 22px; }
.project { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); padding-top: 18px; }
.project:first-child { grid-row: span 2; }
.project-art { min-height: 360px; border-radius: var(--radius-md); overflow: hidden; margin-bottom: 22px; position: relative; }
.project:first-child .project-art { min-height: 660px; }
.project-meta { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; justify-content: space-between; gap: 20px; }
.project-meta span { font-size: 12px; color: var(--muted); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .06em; }
.project-meta h3 { margin-top: 8px; font-size: 2rem; }
.project-meta a { width: 45px; height: 45px; border: 1px solid var(--ink); border-radius: 50%; display: grid; place-items: center; }
.browser-mockup { background: #dfe7e5; padding: 60px 35px 35px; display: flex; align-items: center; }
.browser-bar { position: absolute; left: 35px; right: 35px; top: 28px; height: 32px; background: white; border-radius: 10px 10px 0 0; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px; padding: 0 12px; }
.browser-bar i { width: 8px; height: 8px; border-radius: 50%; background: #bbb; }
.browser-content { background: white; width: 100%; min-height: 520px; border-radius: 0 0 14px 14px; padding: 55px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; }
.browser-content span { color: #27716b; font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: .15em; }
.browser-content b { font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 5rem); max-width: 560px; line-height: 1; margin: 15px 0 50px; }
.browser-content div { width: 78%; height: 14px; background: #e6e6e4; margin: 8px 0; }
.browser-content div:nth-of-type(2) { width: 60%; }
.browser-content div:nth-of-type(3) { width: 42%; }
.finance-mockup { background: var(--accent); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 20px; padding: 35px; }
.phone { width: 46%; min-width: 150px; background: #111; color: white; border: 8px solid white; outline: 2px solid #111; border-radius: 28px; aspect-ratio: .58; padding: 35px 18px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.phone span { font-size: 12px; color: var(--accent); }
.phone b { margin: 50px 0 30px; font-size: 1.5rem; }
.phone i { display: block; height: 8px; background: #333; border-radius: 8px; margin: 5px 0; }
.phone i:nth-of-type(2) { width: 70%; }
.campaign-card { width: 44%; background: white; padding: 25px; border-radius: 18px; font-size: 1.6rem; font-weight: 800; transform: rotate(7deg); box-shadow: 0 20px 35px rgba(0,0,0,.15); }
.pavilion-mockup { background: #dcd9d1; perspective: 700px; }
.floor { position: absolute; width: 80%; height: 45%; background: #aaa69e; left: 10%; bottom: 0; transform: rotateX(60deg); transform-origin: bottom; }
.roof { position: absolute; width: 72%; height: 26px; background: #111; top: 62px; left: 14%; transform: skewX(-25deg); }
.wall { position: absolute; top: 88px; height: 190px; background: white; display: grid; place-items: center; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .08em; box-shadow: 0 20px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.12); }
.wall.one { width: 43%; left: 14%; transform: skewY(7deg); }
.wall.two { width: 31%; right: 13%; background: var(--ink); color: white; transform: skewY(-10deg); }
.testimonial { padding: 60px 0 140px; }
.testimonial-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 240px 1fr; gap: 80px; align-items: center; max-width: 960px; }
.testimonial-grid img { border-radius: 50%; }
.quote-mark { font-size: 5rem; line-height: .5; }
blockquote { margin: 20px 0 30px; font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.5vw, 3.5rem); line-height: 1.15; letter-spacing: -.04em; }
.testimonial-grid p span { color: var(--muted); }
.contact { padding: 0 0 90px; }
.contact-card { background: var(--ink); color: white; padding: 70px; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.2fr .8fr; gap: 50px; align-items: center; overflow: hidden; position: relative; }
.contact-card::after { content: ""; position: absolute; width: 380px; height: 380px; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12); border-radius: 50%; right: -180px; top: -190px; box-shadow: 0 0 0 45px rgba(255,255,255,.025),0 0 0 90px rgba(255,255,255,.025); }
.contact-card h2 { font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 4.5vw, 4.5rem); }
.contact-card p { color: #b5b5b5; max-width: 660px; }
.contact-actions { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.site-footer { background: #f0f0ed; padding: 75px 0 25px; }
.footer-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr; gap: 45px; }
.footer-grid h3 { font-size: 13px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .08em; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.footer-grid > div { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 9px; font-size: 14px; }
.footer-grid > div:first-child { display: block; }
.footer-grid p { color: var(--muted); margin-top: 12px; }
.footer-bottom { margin-top: 65px; padding-top: 22px; border-top: 1px solid #ccc; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; font-size: 13px; color: var(--muted); }
.reveal { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(24px); transition: opacity .7s ease, transform .7s ease; }
.reveal.visible { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { html { scroll-behavior: auto; } .reveal { opacity: 1; transform: none; transition: none; } }
@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .hero-grid, .split-heading, .contact-card { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero { padding-top: 135px; }
  .hero-copy { order: 1; }
  .hero-visual { order: 2; max-width: 620px; margin-inline: auto; }
  .services-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .work-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .project:first-child { grid-row: auto; }
  .project:first-child .project-art { min-height: 520px; }
  .about-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .testimonial-grid { grid-template-columns: 170px 1fr; gap: 40px; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr; }
  .footer-grid > div:last-child { grid-column: 2; }
}
@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .container { width: min(calc(100% - 28px), var(--container)); }
  .nav-wrap { height: 76px; }
  .menu-toggle { display: block; position: relative; z-index: 3; }
  .primary-nav { position: fixed; inset: 0; background: white; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; gap: 25px; font-size: 1.5rem; transform: translateX(100%); transition: .3s; }
  .primary-nav.open { transform: translateX(0); }
  .menu-toggle.active span:first-child { transform: translateY(4px) rotate(45deg); }
  .menu-toggle.active span:last-child { transform: translateY(-5px) rotate(-45deg); }
  h1 { font-size: clamp(3.1rem, 15vw, 5.2rem); }
  .hero-proof { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; margin-top: 50px; }
  .hero-visual { padding: 25px 7px; }
  .satisfied-badge { left: -2px; width: 105px; }
  .client-strip { justify-content: flex-start; overflow-x: auto; }
  .about, .services, .work { padding: 95px 0; }
  .section-heading { margin-bottom: 42px; }
  .process { padding: 95px 0; }
  .process-map { min-height: auto; display: grid; gap: 18px; }
  .process-path, .ready-note { display: none; }
  .process-card { position: relative; width: 100%; inset: auto; transform: none !important; min-height: 220px; }
  .services-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .service-card { min-height: 240px; }
  .project:first-child .project-art { min-height: 410px; }
  .browser-content { min-height: 350px; padding: 35px 25px; }
  .testimonial { padding-bottom: 95px; }
  .testimonial-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 25px; }
  .testimonial-grid img { width: 130px; }
  .contact-card { padding: 42px 24px; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .footer-grid > div:first-child { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
  .footer-grid > div:last-child { grid-column: auto; }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .hero-actions { align-items: flex-start; flex-direction: column; }
  .hero-proof { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .impact-card { padding: 28px; }
  .project-art { min-height: 300px; }
  .campaign-card { font-size: 1.1rem; padding: 15px; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-grid > div:first-child { grid-column: auto; }
  .footer-bottom { flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; }
}


/* WordPress and Elementor compatibility */
.site-main { min-height: 60vh; }
.standard-content-wrap { padding: 150px 0 90px; min-height: 70vh; }
.standard-content { padding-top: 150px; padding-bottom: 90px; max-width: 900px; }
.standard-content-wrap .standard-content { padding-top: 0; padding-bottom: 0; }
.standard-content h1 { font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 7vw, 5.8rem); }
.elementor-page .site-main { overflow: hidden; }
.elementor-page .standard-content { max-width: none; padding: 0; }
.logo .custom-logo-link { display: flex; align-items: center; }
.logo .custom-logo { width: auto; max-height: 56px; }
