/*
Theme Name: Vix Express Delivery
Theme URI: https://vixexpressdelivery.great-site.net
Author: Mighty Thunder
Description: Premium express delivery & logistics WordPress theme for Vix Express Delivery USA. Features a bold navy/amber design, WPCargo shipment tracking, animated hero carousel, mobile-first responsive layout, and service sections.
Version: 3.0.0
Requires at least: 6.0
Requires PHP: 7.4
License: GNU General Public License v2 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
Text Domain: vixexpress
Tags: logistics, express-delivery, shipping, wpcargo, tracking, business, responsive
*/

/* ============================================================
   GOOGLE FONTS — loaded via @import as fallback
   Primary: Inter (body), Poppins (headings/display)
   ============================================================ */
@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Inter:wght@400;500;600&family=Poppins:wght@600;700;800;900&display=swap');

/* ============================================================
   DESIGN TOKENS
   ============================================================ */
:root {
    /* Brand Colors */
    --navy:           #0A1628;
    --navy-mid:       #102040;
    --navy-light:     #1A3050;
    --amber:          #F59E0B;
    --amber-light:    #FBBF24;
    --amber-dark:     #D97706;
    --teal:           #06B6D4;
    --success:        #10B981;
    --danger:         #EF4444;
    --white:          #FFFFFF;
    --off-white:      #F8FAFC;
    --gray-50:        #F9FAFB;
    --gray-100:       #F3F4F6;
    --gray-200:       #E5E7EB;
    --gray-400:       #9CA3AF;
    --gray-600:       #4B5563;
    --gray-800:       #1F2937;

    /* Shadows */
    --shadow-xs:  0 1px 3px rgba(10,22,40,0.08);
    --shadow-sm:  0 4px 16px rgba(10,22,40,0.10);
    --shadow-md:  0 8px 32px rgba(10,22,40,0.14);
    --shadow-lg:  0 20px 60px rgba(10,22,40,0.18);
    --shadow-xl:  0 32px 80px rgba(10,22,40,0.24);

    /* Typography */
    --font-head: 'Poppins', system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
    --font-body: 'Inter', system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;

    /* Border radius */
    --radius-sm:  6px;
    --radius-md:  10px;
    --radius-lg:  16px;
    --radius-xl:  24px;

    /* Transitions */
    --ease:       cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    --ease-in:    cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 1, 1);

    /* Sticky header */
    --topbar-h:   37px; /* height of .vx-topbar; navbar top = this value */
}

/* ============================================================
   RESET & BASE
   ============================================================ */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; font-size: 16px; }
body {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.65;
    color: var(--gray-800);
    background: var(--white);
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
    -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
    overflow-x: hidden;
}
img    { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
a      { color: var(--amber); text-decoration: none; transition: color 0.2s; }
a:hover { color: var(--amber-dark); }
h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6 { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.2; color: var(--navy); }
p      { margin-bottom: 1rem; }
ul,ol  { padding: 0; margin: 0; list-style: none; }
button { font-family: var(--font-body); }
input, select, textarea { font-family: var(--font-body); }

/* ============================================================
   LAYOUT
   ============================================================ */
.vx-container {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 1.25rem;
}
@media (min-width: 640px)  { .vx-container { padding: 0 1.5rem; } }
@media (min-width: 1280px) { .vx-container { max-width: 1240px; } }

.vx-section       { padding: 5.5rem 0; }
.vx-section--sm   { padding: 3.5rem 0; }
.vx-section--lg   { padding: 7rem 0; }

/* Responsive grids */
.vx-grid-2 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 2rem; }
.vx-grid-3 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr); gap: 1.5rem; }
.vx-grid-4 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4,1fr); gap: 1.5rem; }

@media (max-width: 1024px) { .vx-grid-4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 768px)  { .vx-grid-2 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2.5rem; } .vx-grid-3 { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } .vx-grid-4 { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }
@media (max-width: 480px)  { .vx-grid-3, .vx-grid-4 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* ============================================================
   TYPOGRAPHY UTILITIES
   ============================================================ */
.vx-eyebrow {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: .5rem;
    font-family: var(--font-head);
    font-size: .7rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: .2em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--amber);
    margin-bottom: .9rem;
}
.vx-eyebrow::before {
    content: '';
    display: block;
    width: 20px;
    height: 3px;
    background: var(--amber);
    border-radius: 2px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.vx-heading {
    font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3.5vw, 2.75rem);
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.15;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.vx-heading--lg { font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.25rem); }
.vx-heading--sm { font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 2.5vw, 1.75rem); }
.vx-heading em  { font-style: normal; color: var(--amber); }
.vx-heading--white { color: var(--white); }

.vx-body {
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: var(--gray-600);
    line-height: 1.72;
    max-width: 580px;
}
.vx-body--white { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.68); }

.text-center { text-align: center; }
.text-center .vx-body { margin: 0 auto; }
.text-center .vx-eyebrow { justify-content: center; }
.text-center .vx-eyebrow::before { display: none; }
.text-center .vx-eyebrow::after { content: ''; display: block; width: 20px; height: 3px; background: var(--amber); border-radius: 2px; }

/* ============================================================
   BUTTONS
   ============================================================ */
.vx-btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: .55rem;
    font-family: var(--font-head);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: .8rem;
    letter-spacing: .05em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: .875rem 1.875rem;
    border: 2px solid transparent;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s var(--ease);
    white-space: nowrap;
    text-decoration: none;
    line-height: 1;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.vx-btn::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
    transform: translateX(-110%) skewX(-14deg);
    transition: transform 0.4s var(--ease);
}
.vx-btn:hover::after { transform: translateX(110%) skewX(-14deg); }

.vx-btn--primary {
    background: var(--amber);
    color: var(--navy);
    border-color: var(--amber);
}
.vx-btn--primary:hover {
    background: var(--amber-light);
    border-color: var(--amber-light);
    color: var(--navy);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(245,158,11,0.4);
}

.vx-btn--dark {
    background: var(--navy);
    color: var(--white);
    border-color: var(--navy);
}
.vx-btn--dark:hover {
    background: var(--navy-light);
    color: var(--white);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.vx-btn--outline {
    background: transparent;
    color: var(--white);
    border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
}
.vx-btn--outline:hover {
    background: var(--amber);
    border-color: var(--amber);
    color: var(--navy);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.vx-btn--ghost {
    background: transparent;
    color: var(--amber);
    border-color: var(--amber);
}
.vx-btn--ghost:hover {
    background: var(--amber);
    color: var(--navy);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.vx-btn--sm { padding: .6rem 1.25rem; font-size: .74rem; }
.vx-btn--lg { padding: 1.05rem 2.25rem; font-size: .88rem; }
.vx-btn--full { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }

/* ============================================================
   LOADING SPINNER — triple-layer auto-dismiss
   1) CSS animation hides at 1.5s (no JS needed)
   2) Inline <head> script hides on DOMContentLoaded
   3) jQuery hides after 800ms hard timeout
   ============================================================ */
#vx-spinner {
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 99999;
    background: var(--navy);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    /* CSS-only fallback: auto-hide after 1.5s max */
    animation: vx-spinner-autodismiss 0s 1.5s forwards;
    transition: opacity 0.35s ease, visibility 0.35s ease;
}
@keyframes vx-spinner-autodismiss {
    to {
        opacity: 0;
        visibility: hidden;
        pointer-events: none;
        display: none;
    }
}
/* JS adds this class on DOMContentLoaded */
#vx-spinner.hidden {
    opacity: 0 !important;
    visibility: hidden !important;
    pointer-events: none !important;
    animation: none !important;
    display: none !important;
}
.vx-spinner__logo {
    animation: spin-pulse 1.4s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.vx-spinner__logo svg { width: 52px; height: 52px; display: block; }
.vx-spinner__bar {
    width: 160px;
    height: 3px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
    border-radius: 2px;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.vx-spinner__bar::after {
    content: '';
    display: block;
    height: 100%;
    width: 45%;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--amber), var(--amber-light));
    border-radius: 2px;
    animation: spin-slide 1.1s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes spin-pulse { 0%,100%{transform:scale(1);opacity:1} 50%{transform:scale(.88);opacity:.65} }
@keyframes spin-slide  { 0%{transform:translateX(-100%)} 100%{transform:translateX(320%)} }

/* ============================================================
   TOP INFO BAR
   ============================================================ */
/* ── Fixed site header wrapper ── */
.vx-site-header {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    z-index: 1050;
    will-change: transform;
    transition: box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}
.vx-site-header.scrolled {
    box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(10,22,40,0.15);
}

.vx-topbar {
    background: var(--navy);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
    padding: .5rem 0;
    font-size: .775rem;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
}
.vx-topbar__inner {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: .5rem;
}
.vx-topbar__left  { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1.25rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.vx-topbar__right { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.vx-topbar a      { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); transition: color 0.2s; }
.vx-topbar a:hover { color: var(--amber); }
.vx-topbar i      { color: var(--amber); margin-right: .3rem; font-size: .75rem; }
.vx-topbar__divider { width: 1px; height: 14px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12); }

.vx-topbar__social { display: flex; gap: .45rem; align-items: center; }
.vx-topbar__social a {
    width: 24px; height: 24px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.14);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: .62rem;
    transition: all 0.2s;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
}
.vx-topbar__social a:hover { background: var(--amber); border-color: var(--amber); color: var(--navy); }
@media (max-width: 640px) { .vx-topbar { display: none; } }

/* ============================================================
   NAVBAR
   ============================================================ */
.vx-navbar {
    position: relative;
    top: auto;
    z-index: auto;
    background: var(--white);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
    transition: border-color 0.3s ease;
}
.vx-navbar.scrolled {
    border-color: transparent;
}

.vx-navbar__inner {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    height: 76px;
    gap: .5rem;
}

/* Logo */
.vx-logo {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: .65rem;
    text-decoration: none;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    margin-right: 1.5rem;
}
.vx-logo__mark {
    width: 44px; height: 44px;
    background: var(--navy);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.vx-logo:hover .vx-logo__mark { transform: rotate(-5deg) scale(1.05); }
.vx-logo__mark svg { width: 24px; height: 24px; }
.vx-logo__name {
    font-family: var(--font-head);
    font-weight: 900;
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    color: var(--navy);
    letter-spacing: -0.03em;
    display: block;
    line-height: 1.1;
}
.vx-logo__name em { font-style: normal; color: var(--amber); }
.vx-logo__tag {
    font-size: .58rem;
    letter-spacing: .14em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--gray-400);
    font-weight: 600;
    display: block;
    font-family: var(--font-body);
}

/* Nav links */
.vx-nav {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    list-style: none;
    gap: 0;
    flex: 1;
}
.vx-nav__item { position: relative; }
.vx-nav__link {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: .3rem;
    padding: .5rem .85rem;
    font-family: var(--font-head);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: .76rem;
    letter-spacing: .04em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--navy);
    cursor: pointer;
    position: relative;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.2s;
    white-space: nowrap;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
}
.vx-nav__link::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: .85rem;
    right: .85rem;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--amber);
    border-radius: 2px;
    transform: scaleX(0);
    transform-origin: left;
    transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.vx-nav__link:hover, .vx-nav__link.active { color: var(--amber); }
.vx-nav__link:hover::after, .vx-nav__link.active::after { transform: scaleX(1); }

/* Dropdown */
.vx-nav__dropdown {
    position: absolute;
    top: calc(100% + 12px);
    left: 0;
    min-width: 220px;
    background: var(--white);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
    padding: .5rem;
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transform: translateY(8px);
    transition: all 0.3s var(--ease);
    border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
    z-index: 200;
    list-style: none;
}
.vx-nav__dropdown::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -1px;
    left: 1.25rem;
    right: auto;
    width: 40px;
    height: 3px;
    background: var(--amber);
    border-radius: 0 0 3px 3px;
}
.vx-nav__item:hover .vx-nav__dropdown,
.vx-nav__item.open .vx-nav__dropdown { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: translateY(0); }
.vx-nav__dropdown li a {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: .65rem;
    padding: .65rem 1rem;
    font-size: .84rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--navy);
    transition: all 0.2s;
    text-decoration: none;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
}
.vx-nav__dropdown li a:hover { background: var(--gray-50); color: var(--amber); padding-left: 1.2rem; }
.vx-nav__dropdown li a i { color: var(--amber); width: 16px; text-align: center; font-size: .8rem; flex-shrink: 0; }

/* Nav CTA */
.vx-navbar__cta {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: .75rem;
    margin-left: auto;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}
.vx-navbar__phone {
    font-family: var(--font-head);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: .88rem;
    color: var(--navy);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: .45rem;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.2s;
    white-space: nowrap;
}
.vx-navbar__phone i { color: var(--amber); }
.vx-navbar__phone:hover { color: var(--amber); }

/* Language switcher */
/* Language switcher — styles live in functions.php vx_google_translate_init() */
.vx-lang-switcher {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    position: relative;
}
/* Suppress any Google Translate UI remnants */
.goog-te-banner-frame.skiptranslate { display: none !important; }
body { top: 0 !important; }
#google_translate_element img { display: none !important; }
.VIpgJd-ZVi9od-l4eHX-hSRGPd { display: none !important; }
.skiptranslate:not(#vx-google-translate-engine) { display: none !important; }


/* Hamburger */
.vx-hamburger {
    display: none;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 5px;
    cursor: pointer;
    padding: .45rem;
    background: none;
    border: none;
    margin-left: auto;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    transition: background 0.2s;
}
.vx-hamburger:hover { background: var(--gray-100); }
.vx-hamburger span { display: block; width: 22px; height: 2px; background: var(--navy); border-radius: 2px; transition: all 0.3s ease; }
.vx-hamburger.open span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg); }
.vx-hamburger.open span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; transform: scaleX(0); }
.vx-hamburger.open span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg); }

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .vx-hamburger { display: flex; }
    .vx-nav {
        display: none;
        position: absolute;
        top: 100%;
        left: 0; right: 0;
        background: var(--white);
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: stretch;
        padding: .75rem;
        box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
        gap: 0;
        border-top: 3px solid var(--amber);
        z-index: 999;
        border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
    }
    .vx-nav.open { display: flex; }
    .vx-nav__item { width: 100%; }
    .vx-nav__link { width: 100%; padding: .75rem 1rem; border-radius: var(--radius-sm); }
    .vx-nav__link::after { display: none; }
    .vx-nav__dropdown {
        position: static;
        box-shadow: none;
        border: none;
        border-left: 3px solid var(--amber);
        border-radius: 0;
        margin-left: 1rem;
        padding: .25rem 0;
        background: var(--gray-50);
        opacity: 1;
        visibility: visible;
        transform: none;
        transition: none;
        display: none;
    }
    .vx-nav__dropdown::before { display: none; }
    .vx-nav__item.open .vx-nav__dropdown { display: block; }
    .vx-navbar__phone { display: none; }
    .vx-navbar__cta .vx-btn { display: none; }
    /* Keep language switcher visible on mobile */
    .vx-lang-switcher { display: flex !important; }
    .vx-logo { margin-right: 0; }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) { .vx-navbar__cta { gap: .4rem; } }

/* ============================================================
   PAGE HEADER (inner pages)
   ============================================================ */
.vx-page-header {
    background: var(--navy);
    padding: 4.5rem 0 3.5rem;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.vx-page-header::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: url(assets/images/carousel-1.jpg) center/cover no-repeat;
    opacity: .08;
}
.vx-page-header::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(10,22,40,0.7) 0%, rgba(26,48,80,0.4) 100%);
}
.vx-page-header .vx-container { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.vx-page-header h1 { color: var(--white); font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 4vw, 2.75rem); margin-bottom: .6rem; }
.vx-breadcrumb { display: flex; gap: .4rem; align-items: center; flex-wrap: wrap; font-size: .8rem; }
.vx-breadcrumb a     { color: var(--amber); }
.vx-breadcrumb .sep  { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3); }
.vx-breadcrumb .current { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65); }

/* ============================================================
   HERO CAROUSEL
   ============================================================ */
.vx-hero {
    position: relative;
    background: var(--navy);
    overflow: hidden;
}
.vx-hero::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -120px; right: -120px;
    width: 520px; height: 520px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(245,158,11,0.14) 0%, transparent 70%);
    border-radius: 50%;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 1;
}

.vx-slide {
    display: none;
    position: relative;
    min-height: 640px;
    align-items: center;
}
.vx-slide.active { display: flex; }
.vx-slide__bg { position: absolute; inset: 0; }
.vx-slide__bg img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.vx-slide__overlay { position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(110deg, rgba(10,22,40,0.88) 0%, rgba(10,22,40,0.65) 55%, rgba(10,22,40,0.2) 100%); }

/* Animated accent stripe */
.vx-slide__stripe {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; bottom: 0;
    right: 30%;
    width: 4px;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, var(--amber), transparent);
    transform: skewX(-8deg);
    opacity: .2;
    animation: stripe-pulse 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes stripe-pulse { 0%,100%{opacity:.2} 50%{opacity:.4} }

.vx-slide__content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    padding: 5rem 0 6.5rem;
    max-width: 700px;
}

.vx-slide__badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: .5rem;
    background: rgba(245,158,11,0.12);
    border: 1px solid rgba(245,158,11,0.3);
    color: var(--amber);
    font-family: var(--font-head);
    font-size: .65rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: .16em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: .35rem 1rem;
    border-radius: 100px;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.vx-slide__badge-dot { width: 6px; height: 6px; background: var(--amber); border-radius: 50%; animation: dot-blink 1.8s ease infinite; }
@keyframes dot-blink { 0%,100%{opacity:1;transform:scale(1)} 50%{opacity:.3;transform:scale(.7)} }

.vx-slide__title {
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 5.5vw, 3.75rem);
    font-weight: 900;
    color: var(--white);
    line-height: 1.08;
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}
.vx-slide__title em { font-style: normal; color: var(--amber); }

.vx-slide__sub {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
    max-width: 520px;
    margin-bottom: 2.25rem;
    line-height: 1.72;
}

.vx-slide__actions { display: flex; gap: .85rem; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-bottom: 3rem; }

/* Hero stats */
.vx-slide__stats {
    display: flex;
    gap: 2rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    padding-top: 1.75rem;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
}
.vx-stat { padding-left: 1.1rem; border-left: 2px solid rgba(245,158,11,0.4); }
.vx-stat__num { font-family: var(--font-head); font-size: 1.6rem; font-weight: 900; color: var(--white); display: block; line-height: 1; letter-spacing: -0.02em; }
.vx-stat__label { font-size: .68rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .1em; margin-top: .2rem; display: block; }

/* Hero nav */
.vx-hero__nav {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 2rem; right: 2rem;
    display: flex; gap: .5rem;
    z-index: 10;
}
.vx-hero__nav-btn {
    width: 40px; height: 40px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.18);
    color: var(--white);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    font-size: .82rem;
}
.vx-hero__nav-btn:hover { background: var(--amber); border-color: var(--amber); color: var(--navy); }

.vx-hero__dots {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 2.25rem; left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    display: flex; gap: .45rem;
    z-index: 10;
}
.vx-hero__dot { width: 8px; height: 8px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.28); border-radius: 4px; cursor: pointer; transition: all 0.3s ease; }
.vx-hero__dot.active { background: var(--amber); width: 24px; }

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .vx-slide { min-height: 580px; }
    .vx-slide__content { padding: 3.5rem 0 5.5rem; }
    .vx-slide__stats { gap: 1.25rem; }
    .vx-hero__nav { display: none; }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .vx-slide { min-height: 520px; }
    .vx-slide__title { font-size: 2rem; }
    .vx-slide__sub { font-size: .95rem; }
}

/* ============================================================
   TRACKING BAR (below hero)
   ============================================================ */
.vx-trackbar { background: var(--amber); }
.vx-trackbar__inner {
    display: flex;
    align-items: stretch;
    min-height: 68px;
}
.vx-trackbar__label {
    background: var(--navy);
    color: var(--white);
    font-family: var(--font-head);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: .76rem;
    letter-spacing: .06em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: 0 2rem 0 1.5rem;
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .5rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    clip-path: polygon(0 0, calc(100% - 16px) 0, 100% 50%, calc(100% - 16px) 100%, 0 100%);
    padding-right: 2.25rem;
}
.vx-trackbar__label i { color: var(--amber); font-size: 1rem; }
.vx-trackbar__form {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    flex: 1;
    padding: .65rem 1.25rem;
    gap: .65rem;
}
.vx-trackbar__input {
    flex: 1;
    border: none;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
    padding: .65rem 1rem;
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: .92rem;
    color: var(--navy);
    outline: none;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm) 0 0 var(--radius-sm);
    transition: background 0.2s;
    min-width: 0;
}
.vx-trackbar__input::placeholder { color: rgba(10,22,40,0.5); }
.vx-trackbar__input:focus { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); }
.vx-trackbar__btn {
    background: var(--navy);
    color: var(--white);
    border: none;
    padding: .65rem 1.4rem;
    font-family: var(--font-head);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: .74rem;
    letter-spacing: .06em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    cursor: pointer;
    border-radius: 0 var(--radius-sm) var(--radius-sm) 0;
    transition: background 0.2s;
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .45rem;
    white-space: nowrap;
}
.vx-trackbar__btn:hover { background: var(--navy-light); }
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .vx-trackbar__label { display: none; }
    .vx-trackbar__form { padding: .65rem 1rem; }
}
@media (max-width: 400px) { .vx-trackbar__btn span { display: none; } }

/* ============================================================
   TRUST STRIP
   ============================================================ */
.vx-trust { background: var(--off-white); padding: 1.25rem 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-200); }
.vx-trust__inner { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .85rem; }
.vx-trust__item { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .55rem; font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700; font-size: .76rem; color: var(--navy); letter-spacing: .02em; white-space: nowrap; }
.vx-trust__item i { color: var(--amber); font-size: .95rem; }
.vx-trust__div { width: 1px; height: 20px; background: var(--gray-200); }
@media (max-width: 768px) { .vx-trust__div { display: none; } .vx-trust__item { font-size: .72rem; } }
@media (max-width: 480px) { .vx-trust__inner { justify-content: center; gap: .65rem; } }

/* ============================================================
   ABOUT SECTION
   ============================================================ */
.vx-about { background: var(--white); }
.vx-about__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 4.5rem; align-items: center; }
@media (max-width: 1024px) { .vx-about__grid { gap: 3rem; } }
@media (max-width: 768px)  { .vx-about__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2.5rem; } }

.vx-about__img-wrap { position: relative; }
.vx-about__main-img { width: 100%; height: 480px; object-fit: cover; border-radius: var(--radius-xl); }
.vx-about__accent-img {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -1.5rem; right: -1.5rem;
    width: 175px; height: 175px;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    border: 5px solid var(--white);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
}
.vx-about__badge {
    position: absolute;
    top: 1.5rem; left: -1.5rem;
    background: var(--amber);
    color: var(--navy);
    padding: 1.1rem 1.35rem;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    text-align: center;
    min-width: 108px;
}
.vx-about__badge strong { font-family: var(--font-head); font-size: 2.25rem; font-weight: 900; display: block; line-height: 1; letter-spacing: -0.03em; }
.vx-about__badge span { font-size: .64rem; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .08em; opacity: .75; }

.vx-about__checklist { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: .7rem; margin: 1.5rem 0 2rem; }
.vx-about__checklist li { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: .5rem; font-size: .88rem; font-weight: 500; }
.vx-about__checklist li i { color: var(--success); margin-top: .15rem; flex-shrink: 0; font-size: .85rem; }

.vx-about__actions { display: flex; gap: .85rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .vx-about__main-img { height: 300px; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); }
    .vx-about__accent-img { display: none; }
    .vx-about__badge { left: .75rem; top: .75rem; padding: .8rem 1rem; }
    .vx-about__checklist { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ============================================================
   SERVICES
   ============================================================ */
.vx-services { background: var(--gray-50); }
.vx-services__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr); gap: 1.5rem; margin-top: 3rem; }
@media (max-width: 1024px) { .vx-services__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 480px)  { .vx-services__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.vx-scard {
    background: var(--white);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-xs);
    transition: all 0.35s var(--ease);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
    position: relative;
}
.vx-scard:hover { transform: translateY(-7px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); border-color: transparent; }
.vx-scard::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
    height: 3px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--amber), var(--teal));
    transform: scaleX(0);
    transform-origin: left;
    transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease);
}
.vx-scard:hover::after { transform: scaleX(1); }
.vx-scard__img-wrap { overflow: hidden; }
.vx-scard__img { width: 100%; height: 195px; object-fit: cover; transition: transform 0.55s var(--ease); }
.vx-scard:hover .vx-scard__img { transform: scale(1.07); }
.vx-scard__body { padding: 1.4rem; flex: 1; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.vx-scard__icon {
    width: 44px; height: 44px;
    background: rgba(245,158,11,0.1);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    color: var(--amber);
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    margin-bottom: .9rem;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}
.vx-scard:hover .vx-scard__icon { background: var(--amber); color: var(--navy); }
.vx-scard h4 { font-size: 1rem; margin-bottom: .5rem; font-weight: 700; }
.vx-scard p  { font-size: .855rem; color: var(--gray-600); flex: 1; margin: 0 0 1.1rem; line-height: 1.65; }
.vx-scard__link {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: .4rem;
    font-family: var(--font-head);
    font-size: .72rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: .06em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--amber);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: gap 0.2s;
}
.vx-scard__link:hover { gap: .75rem; }

/* ============================================================
   WHY CHOOSE US
   ============================================================ */
.vx-why { background: var(--navy); position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.vx-why::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -80px; right: -80px;
    width: 420px; height: 420px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(245,158,11,0.08) 0%, transparent 70%);
    border-radius: 50%;
    pointer-events: none;
}
.vx-why__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 4rem; align-items: center; }
@media (max-width: 1024px) { .vx-why__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 3rem; } }

.vx-why__cards { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1.25rem; }
@media (max-width: 480px) { .vx-why__cards { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.vx-why__card {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 1.6rem;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}
.vx-why__card:hover { background: rgba(245,158,11,0.07); border-color: rgba(245,158,11,0.25); transform: translateY(-4px); }
.vx-why__card-icon {
    width: 48px; height: 48px;
    background: rgba(245,158,11,0.12);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    color: var(--amber);
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}
.vx-why__card:hover .vx-why__card-icon { background: var(--amber); color: var(--navy); }
.vx-why__card h4 { color: var(--white); font-size: .94rem; margin-bottom: .4rem; font-weight: 700; }
.vx-why__card p  { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.48); font-size: .83rem; margin: 0; line-height: 1.65; }

.vx-why__img-wrap { position: relative; }
.vx-why__img { width: 100%; height: 520px; object-fit: cover; border-radius: var(--radius-xl); }
.vx-why__img-float {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 1.75rem; left: 1.75rem;
    background: var(--amber);
    color: var(--navy);
    padding: 1.1rem 1.5rem;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
}
.vx-why__img-float strong { font-family: var(--font-head); font-size: 2rem; font-weight: 900; display: block; line-height: 1; letter-spacing: -0.03em; }
.vx-why__img-float span   { font-size: .68rem; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .08em; opacity: .8; }
@media (max-width: 768px) { .vx-why__img { height: 320px; } }

/* ============================================================
   STATS BAR
   ============================================================ */
.vx-stats { background: var(--amber); padding: 3.5rem 0; }
.vx-stats__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4,1fr); gap: 2rem; text-align: center; }
@media (max-width: 768px) { .vx-stats__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); gap: 1.5rem; } }
.vx-stats__icon { font-size: 1.4rem; color: rgba(10,22,40,0.25); display: block; margin-bottom: .4rem; }
.vx-stats__num { font-family: var(--font-head); font-size: 2.5rem; font-weight: 900; color: var(--navy); line-height: 1; display: block; margin-bottom: .3rem; letter-spacing: -0.03em; }
.vx-stats__label { font-size: .72rem; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .1em; color: rgba(10,22,40,0.58); }

/* ============================================================
   TRACKING SECTION
   ============================================================ */
.vx-tracking-sec { background: var(--off-white); }
.vx-tracking__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 4rem; align-items: center; }
@media (max-width: 1024px) { .vx-tracking__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2.5rem; } }

.vx-track-box { background: var(--white); border-radius: var(--radius-xl); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); overflow: hidden; }
.vx-track-box__head { background: var(--navy); padding: 1.75rem 2rem; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .9rem; }
.vx-track-box__head-icon { width: 50px; height: 50px; background: rgba(245,158,11,0.15); border-radius: var(--radius-md); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; color: var(--amber); font-size: 1.3rem; flex-shrink: 0; }
.vx-track-box__head h3 { color: var(--white); margin: 0 0 .15rem; font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: 700; }
.vx-track-box__head p  { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); margin: 0; font-size: .78rem; }
.vx-track-box__body { padding: 2rem; }

.vx-track-hint { background: var(--gray-50); border-left: 3px solid var(--amber); padding: .85rem 1rem; margin-bottom: 1.25rem; font-size: .835rem; color: var(--gray-600); border-radius: 0 var(--radius-sm) var(--radius-sm) 0; }
.vx-track-hint i { color: var(--amber); margin-right: .35rem; }

/* WPCargo overrides */
.wpcargo-themed-wrapper, .wpcargo_tracking_form_table, .wpcargo-tracking-form { width: 100% !important; border: none !important; }
#wpcargo_tracking_number,
.wpcargo-tracking-form input[type="text"],
.wpcargo_tracking_form_table input[type="text"] {
    width: 100% !important; padding: .85rem 1rem !important;
    border: 2px solid var(--gray-200) !important; border-radius: var(--radius-md) !important;
    font-size: .92rem !important; font-family: var(--font-body) !important;
    color: var(--navy) !important; outline: none !important; margin-bottom: .85rem !important;
    transition: border-color 0.2s !important; background: var(--gray-50) !important; display: block !important;
}
#wpcargo_tracking_number:focus { border-color: var(--amber) !important; background: var(--white) !important; }
#wpcargo_track_button,
.wpcargo-tracking-form input[type="submit"],
.wpcargo_tracking_form_table input[type="submit"] {
    background: var(--navy) !important; color: var(--white) !important;
    border: 2px solid var(--navy) !important; padding: .875rem 2rem !important;
    font-family: var(--font-head) !important; font-weight: 700 !important; font-size: .78rem !important;
    letter-spacing: .06em !important; text-transform: uppercase !important; cursor: pointer !important;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md) !important; width: 100% !important; transition: all 0.25s !important;
    display: block !important;
}
#wpcargo_track_button:hover { background: var(--amber) !important; border-color: var(--amber) !important; color: var(--navy) !important; }
.wpcargo_tracking_results_table { width: 100% !important; border-collapse: collapse !important; margin-top: 1.5rem !important; font-size: .875rem !important; }
.wpcargo_tracking_results_table th { background: var(--navy) !important; color: var(--white) !important; padding: .7rem 1rem !important; font-family: var(--font-head) !important; font-size: .74rem !important; text-align: left !important; font-weight: 600 !important; }
.wpcargo_tracking_results_table td { padding: .7rem 1rem !important; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-200) !important; }
.wpcargo_tracking_results_table tr:nth-child(even) td { background: var(--gray-50) !important; }
.wpcargo-status-badge { display: inline-block; padding: .2rem .7rem; font-size: .7rem; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .04em; border-radius: 100px; }
.wpcargo-status-badge.delivered  { background: #d1fae5; color: #065f46; }
.wpcargo-status-badge.in-transit { background: #dbeafe; color: #1e40af; }
.wpcargo-status-badge.pending    { background: #fef3c7; color: #92400e; }
.wpcargo-status-badge.exception  { background: #fee2e2; color: #991b1b; }

/* Tracking fallback form */
.vx-track-form .vx-track-group { display: flex; gap: .6rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.vx-track-form .vx-track-group input { flex: 1; min-width: 160px; }

/* Process steps */
.vx-track-steps { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4,1fr); gap: 1rem; margin-top: 2rem; padding-top: 1.75rem; border-top: 1px solid var(--gray-200); }
@media (max-width: 600px) { .vx-track-steps { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); } }
.vx-track-step { text-align: center; }
.vx-track-step__num { width: 36px; height: 36px; background: rgba(245,158,11,0.1); border: 2px solid var(--amber); border-radius: 50%; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 800; font-size: .78rem; color: var(--amber); margin: 0 auto .6rem; }
.vx-track-step h6 { font-size: .76rem; margin-bottom: .15rem; font-weight: 700; }
.vx-track-step p  { font-size: .7rem; color: var(--gray-400); margin: 0; }

/* ============================================================
   PROCESS (HOW IT WORKS)
   ============================================================ */
.vx-process { background: var(--navy); position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.vx-process__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4,1fr); gap: 2rem; margin-top: 3.5rem; position: relative; }
.vx-process__grid::before { content: ''; position: absolute; top: 36px; left: 12.5%; right: 12.5%; height: 2px; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--amber), rgba(245,158,11,0.1)); z-index: 0; }
@media (max-width: 1024px) { .vx-process__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); } .vx-process__grid::before { display: none; } }
@media (max-width: 480px) { .vx-process__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.vx-process__step { text-align: center; position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.vx-process__icon { width: 72px; height: 72px; background: rgba(245,158,11,0.1); border: 2px solid rgba(245,158,11,0.25); border-radius: 50%; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; color: var(--amber); font-size: 1.6rem; margin: 0 auto 1.1rem; transition: all 0.3s ease; position: relative; }
.vx-process__step:hover .vx-process__icon { background: var(--amber); color: var(--navy); border-color: var(--amber); transform: scale(1.06); }
.vx-process__num { position: absolute; top: -6px; right: -6px; width: 22px; height: 22px; background: var(--amber); color: var(--navy); border-radius: 50%; font-family: var(--font-head); font-size: .64rem; font-weight: 800; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; }
.vx-process__step h5 { color: var(--white); font-size: .9rem; margin-bottom: .4rem; font-weight: 700; }
.vx-process__step p  { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.44); font-size: .8rem; margin: 0; line-height: 1.6; }

/* ============================================================
   TESTIMONIALS
   ============================================================ */
.vx-testi { background: var(--white); }
.vx-testi__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr); gap: 1.5rem; margin-top: 3rem; }
@media (max-width: 1024px) { .vx-testi__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 480px)  { .vx-testi__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.vx-testi-card { background: var(--gray-50); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: 1.85rem; border: 1px solid transparent; transition: all 0.3s ease; }
.vx-testi-card:hover { border-color: var(--amber); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); transform: translateY(-4px); background: var(--white); }
.vx-testi-card__quote { font-size: 2.5rem; color: var(--amber); font-family: Georgia, serif; line-height: .8; margin-bottom: .65rem; opacity: .5; }
.vx-testi-card__stars { color: var(--amber); font-size: .82rem; letter-spacing: .05em; margin-bottom: .85rem; }
.vx-testi-card__text { font-size: .885rem; color: var(--gray-600); line-height: 1.72; margin-bottom: 1.35rem; font-style: italic; }
.vx-testi-card__author { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .8rem; }
.vx-testi-card__avatar { width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 50%; object-fit: cover; border: 2px solid var(--amber); flex-shrink: 0; }
.vx-testi-card__name { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700; font-size: .88rem; color: var(--navy); display: block; }
.vx-testi-card__role { font-size: .74rem; color: var(--gray-400); }

/* ============================================================
   QUOTE SECTION
   ============================================================ */
.vx-quote-sec { background: var(--gray-50); }
.vx-quote-sec__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.2fr; gap: 3.5rem; align-items: start; }
@media (max-width: 1024px) { .vx-quote-sec__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2.5rem; } }

.vx-quote-left { background: var(--navy); border-radius: var(--radius-xl); padding: 2.75rem; }
.vx-quote-left .vx-eyebrow { color: var(--amber); }
.vx-quote-perk { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .7rem; padding: .65rem 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07); font-size: .875rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72); }
.vx-quote-perk:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.vx-quote-perk i { color: var(--amber); width: 16px; text-align: center; flex-shrink: 0; }
.vx-quote-perks { margin: 1.75rem 0; }
.vx-quote-phone { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1rem; margin-top: 2rem; padding-top: 1.75rem; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08); }
.vx-quote-phone__icon { width: 50px; height: 50px; background: rgba(245,158,11,0.15); border-radius: var(--radius-md); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; color: var(--amber); font-size: 1.2rem; flex-shrink: 0; }
.vx-quote-phone__text strong { font-family: var(--font-head); font-size: 1.15rem; color: var(--white); display: block; }
.vx-quote-phone__text span   { font-size: .76rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45); }

.vx-quote-form { background: var(--white); border-radius: var(--radius-xl); padding: 2.5rem; box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); }
.vx-quote-form h3 { font-size: 1.45rem; margin-bottom: 1.75rem; font-weight: 800; }

/* Form fields */
.vx-field-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: .85rem; margin-bottom: .85rem; }
@media (max-width: 480px) { .vx-field-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.vx-field { margin-bottom: .85rem; }
.vx-field label { display: block; font-family: var(--font-head); font-size: .68rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .07em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gray-400); margin-bottom: .35rem; }
.vx-input {
    width: 100%;
    padding: .8rem 1rem;
    border: 1.5px solid var(--gray-200);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: .9rem;
    color: var(--navy);
    background: var(--gray-50);
    outline: none;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
    appearance: none;
    -webkit-appearance: none;
    display: block;
}
.vx-input:focus { border-color: var(--amber); background: var(--white); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(245,158,11,0.1); }
.vx-input::placeholder { color: rgba(10,22,40,0.3); }
textarea.vx-input { resize: vertical; min-height: 96px; }
select.vx-input {
    background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 16 16'%3e%3cpath fill='none' stroke='%231F2937' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round' stroke-width='2' d='m2 5 6 6 6-6'/%3e%3c/svg%3e");
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-position: right .9rem center;
    background-size: 13px;
    padding-right: 2.25rem;
    cursor: pointer;
}

/* ============================================================
   PARTNERS / BRANDS STRIP
   ============================================================ */
.vx-partners { background: var(--white); padding: 2.5rem 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--gray-200); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-200); }
.vx-partners__label { font-family: var(--font-head); font-size: .68rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gray-400); text-align: center; margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.vx-partners__logos { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 2rem; }
.vx-partner-logo {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: .5rem;
    font-family: var(--font-head);
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: .9rem;
    color: var(--gray-400);
    opacity: .6;
    transition: opacity 0.2s;
    white-space: nowrap;
    letter-spacing: -.02em;
}
.vx-partner-logo:hover { opacity: 1; }
.vx-partner-logo i { font-size: 1.25rem; color: var(--gray-400); }

/* ============================================================
   CTA BANNER
   ============================================================ */
.vx-cta-banner { background: var(--amber); padding: 4rem 0; position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.vx-cta-banner::before { content: ''; position: absolute; top: -50px; right: -50px; width: 280px; height: 280px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1); border-radius: 50%; }
.vx-cta-banner::after  { content: ''; position: absolute; bottom: -65px; left: -35px; width: 200px; height: 200px; background: rgba(0,0,0,0.05); border-radius: 50%; }
.vx-cta-banner__inner { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 2rem; flex-wrap: wrap; position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.vx-cta-banner h2 { font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 3vw, 2rem); color: var(--navy); margin: 0; font-weight: 800; }
.vx-cta-banner p  { color: rgba(10,22,40,0.65); margin: .4rem 0 0; font-size: .95rem; }
.vx-cta-banner__btns { display: flex; gap: .85rem; flex-wrap: wrap; flex-shrink: 0; }
@media (max-width: 640px) { .vx-cta-banner__inner { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; } .vx-cta-banner__btns { justify-content: center; } }

/* ============================================================
   FOOTER
   ============================================================ */
.vx-footer { background: var(--navy); color: rgba(255,255,255,0.58); position: relative; padding-top: 5rem; }
.vx-footer::before { content: ''; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 4px; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--amber) 0%, var(--teal) 50%, var(--amber) 100%); }

.vx-footer__grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1.5fr;
    gap: 3rem;
    padding-bottom: 3.5rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
}
@media (max-width: 1024px) { .vx-footer__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 2.25rem; } }
@media (max-width: 640px)  { .vx-footer__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2rem; } }

/* Footer logo */
.vx-footer__logo { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .65rem; margin-bottom: 1.1rem; text-decoration: none; }
.vx-footer__logo-mark { width: 40px; height: 40px; background: var(--amber); border-radius: var(--radius-md); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; flex-shrink: 0; }
.vx-footer__logo-mark svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; }
.vx-footer__logo-name { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 900; font-size: 1.1rem; color: var(--white); letter-spacing: -0.02em; }
.vx-footer__logo-name em { font-style: normal; color: var(--amber); }

.vx-footer__about { font-size: .845rem; line-height: 1.72; margin-bottom: 1.35rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.48); }

.vx-footer__social { display: flex; gap: .5rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.vx-footer__social a {
    width: 34px; height: 34px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
    font-size: .78rem;
    transition: all 0.2s;
    text-decoration: none;
}
.vx-footer__social a:hover { background: var(--amber); border-color: var(--amber); color: var(--navy); }

.vx-footer__col-title {
    font-family: var(--font-head);
    font-size: .72rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: .14em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--white);
    margin-bottom: 1.15rem;
    padding-bottom: .65rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(245,158,11,0.2);
}

.vx-footer__links li { margin-bottom: .55rem; }
.vx-footer__links a {
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.48);
    font-size: .845rem;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.2s;
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .4rem;
}
.vx-footer__links a::before { content: '\f054'; font-family: 'Font Awesome 5 Free'; font-weight: 900; font-size: .58rem; color: var(--amber); flex-shrink: 0; }
.vx-footer__links a:hover { color: var(--amber); padding-left: .2rem; }

.vx-footer__contact-item { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: .65rem; margin-bottom: .85rem; font-size: .845rem; }
.vx-footer__contact-item i { color: var(--amber); margin-top: .18rem; flex-shrink: 0; width: 14px; text-align: center; }
.vx-footer__contact-item a { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); }
.vx-footer__contact-item a:hover { color: var(--amber); }

/* Newsletter */
.vx-footer__nl-note { font-size: .825rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.48); margin-bottom: .85rem; line-height: 1.65; }
.vx-footer__nl-wrap { position: relative; }
.vx-footer__nl-input { width: 100%; padding: .75rem 5.5rem .75rem .95rem; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.11); border-radius: var(--radius-md); color: var(--white); font-size: .835rem; font-family: var(--font-body); outline: none; transition: border-color 0.2s; }
.vx-footer__nl-input::placeholder { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3); }
.vx-footer__nl-input:focus { border-color: var(--amber); }
.vx-footer__nl-btn { position: absolute; right: 0; top: 0; bottom: 0; padding: 0 1rem; background: var(--amber); color: var(--navy); border: none; border-radius: 0 var(--radius-md) var(--radius-md) 0; font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700; font-size: .68rem; letter-spacing: .07em; text-transform: uppercase; cursor: pointer; transition: background 0.2s; }
.vx-footer__nl-btn:hover { background: var(--amber-light); }

/* Footer bottom */
.vx-footer__bottom { padding: 1.35rem 0; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .85rem; font-size: .775rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.36); }
.vx-footer__bottom a { color: var(--amber); }
.vx-footer__bottom a:hover { color: var(--amber-light); }
.vx-footer__bottom-links { display: flex; gap: 1.25rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }
@media (max-width: 640px) { .vx-footer__bottom { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: .65rem; } }

/* ============================================================
   BACK TO TOP
   ============================================================ */
.vx-back-top {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 1.75rem; right: 1.75rem;
    width: 42px; height: 42px;
    background: var(--amber);
    color: var(--navy);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    font-size: .88rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    z-index: 500;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(245,158,11,0.4);
    border: none;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(10px);
    transition: all 0.3s var(--ease);
    text-decoration: none;
}
.vx-back-top.show { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
.vx-back-top:hover { background: var(--amber-light); transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(245,158,11,0.5); }

/* ============================================================
   SCROLL REVEAL
   ============================================================ */
.vx-reveal { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(24px); transition: opacity 0.6s var(--ease), transform 0.6s var(--ease); }
.vx-reveal.vx-d1 { transition-delay: .08s; }
.vx-reveal.vx-d2 { transition-delay: .16s; }
.vx-reveal.vx-d3 { transition-delay: .24s; }
.vx-reveal.vx-d4 { transition-delay: .32s; }
.vx-reveal.visible { opacity: 1; transform: none; }

/* ============================================================
   WORDPRESS CORE
   ============================================================ */
.alignleft  { float: left; margin-right: 1.5rem; margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.alignright { float: right; margin-left: 1.5rem; margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.aligncenter { display: block; margin: 0 auto; text-align: center; }
.wp-caption-text { font-size: .78rem; color: var(--gray-400); text-align: center; margin-top: .3rem; }
.screen-reader-text { clip: rect(1px,1px,1px,1px); height: 1px; overflow: hidden; position: absolute !important; width: 1px; word-wrap: normal !important; }
.entry-content p, .entry-content li { line-height: 1.72; }
.entry-content h2, .entry-content h3 { margin: 2rem 0 1rem; }
.entry-content ul { list-style: disc; padding-left: 1.5rem; margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.entry-content ol { list-style: decimal; padding-left: 1.5rem; margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.entry-content a  { color: var(--amber); }
.entry-content blockquote { border-left: 4px solid var(--amber); padding: 1rem 1.5rem; margin: 1.5rem 0; background: var(--gray-50); font-style: italic; color: var(--gray-600); border-radius: 0 var(--radius-md) var(--radius-md) 0; }

@media print { .vx-topbar, .vx-navbar, .vx-footer, .vx-back-top, .vx-stats, .vx-cta-banner { display: none; } }


/* ============================================================
   GLOBAL MOBILE RESPONSIVE FIXES
   Ensures no section overflows on phones (max-width 480px and 768px)
   ============================================================ */

/* ── Tablet (≤ 900px) ── */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .vx-about__grid,
    .vx-why__grid,
    .vx-tracking__grid,
    .vx-quote-sec__grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
        gap: 2.5rem !important;
    }
    .vx-footer__grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr !important;
        gap: 2rem !important;
    }
    .vx-services__grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important;
    }
    .vx-testi__grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important;
    }
    .vx-process__grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important;
    }
    .vx-process__grid::before { display: none !important; }
    .vx-stats__grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important;
    }
}

/* ── Mobile (≤ 640px) ── */
@media (max-width: 640px) {
    /* Container padding */
    .vx-container { padding: 0 1rem !important; }

    /* Section padding */
    .vx-section { padding: 3.5rem 0 !important; }
    .vx-section--sm { padding: 2.5rem 0 !important; }
    .vx-section--lg { padding: 4.5rem 0 !important; }

    /* Typography scale down */
    .vx-heading { font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 5vw, 2rem) !important; }
    .vx-heading--lg { font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 5.5vw, 2.25rem) !important; }
    .vx-slide__title { font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 6vw, 2.5rem) !important; }

    /* Hero */
    .vx-slide { min-height: 520px !important; }
    .vx-slide__content { padding: 3rem 0 5rem !important; }
    .vx-slide__stats { gap: 1rem !important; padding-top: 1.25rem !important; }
    .vx-stat__num { font-size: 1.3rem !important; }
    .vx-hero__nav { display: none !important; }
    .vx-hero__dots { bottom: 1.5rem !important; }
    .vx-slide__actions { gap: .65rem !important; }
    .vx-slide__actions .vx-btn { font-size: .72rem !important; padding: .75rem 1.1rem !important; }

    /* Tracking bar */
    .vx-trackbar__label { display: none !important; }
    .vx-trackbar__form { padding: .6rem .85rem !important; }
    .vx-trackbar__btn span { display: none !important; }
    .vx-trackbar__btn { padding: .65rem .9rem !important; }

    /* Trust strip */
    .vx-trust__inner { justify-content: flex-start !important; gap: .65rem 1.25rem !important; }
    .vx-trust__div { display: none !important; }
    .vx-trust__item { font-size: .72rem !important; }

    /* About */
    .vx-about__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr !important; gap: 2rem !important; }
    .vx-about__main-img { height: 260px !important; border-radius: 12px !important; }
    .vx-about__accent-img { display: none !important; }
    .vx-about__badge { left: .75rem !important; top: .75rem !important; padding: .85rem 1rem !important; }
    .vx-about__badge strong { font-size: 1.5rem !important; }
    .vx-about__checklist { grid-template-columns: 1fr !important; }
    .vx-about__actions { gap: .65rem !important; }
    .vx-about__actions .vx-btn { font-size: .76rem !important; padding: .75rem 1.25rem !important; }

    /* Services */
    .vx-services__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr !important; gap: 1.25rem !important; }

    /* Why */
    .vx-why__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr !important; gap: 2rem !important; }
    .vx-why__cards { grid-template-columns: 1fr !important; gap: 1rem !important; }
    .vx-why__img { height: 260px !important; }
    .vx-why__img-float { bottom: 1rem !important; left: 1rem !important; padding: .85rem 1.25rem !important; }
    .vx-why__img-float strong { font-size: 1.5rem !important; }

    /* Stats */
    .vx-stats { padding: 2.5rem 0 !important; }
    .vx-stats__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr !important; gap: 1.25rem !important; }
    .vx-stats__num { font-size: 2rem !important; }

    /* Tracking section */
    .vx-tracking__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr !important; gap: 2rem !important; }
    .vx-track-box__head { padding: 1.25rem 1.35rem !important; }
    .vx-track-box__body { padding: 1.5rem !important; }
    .vx-track-steps { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr !important; gap: .75rem !important; }

    /* Process */
    .vx-process__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr !important; gap: 1.5rem !important; }
    .vx-process__icon { width: 60px !important; height: 60px !important; font-size: 1.35rem !important; }

    /* Testimonials */
    .vx-testi__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr !important; }

    /* Quote section */
    .vx-quote-sec__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr !important; gap: 2rem !important; }
    .vx-quote-left { padding: 1.75rem !important; }
    .vx-quote-form { padding: 1.5rem !important; }

    /* CTA banner */
    .vx-cta-banner { padding: 3rem 0 !important; }
    .vx-cta-banner__inner { flex-direction: column !important; text-align: center !important; gap: 1.5rem !important; }
    .vx-cta-banner h2 { font-size: 1.3rem !important; }
    .vx-cta-banner__btns { justify-content: center !important; flex-direction: column !important; align-items: center !important; gap: .75rem !important; }
    .vx-cta-banner__btns .vx-btn { width: 100% !important; max-width: 320px !important; justify-content: center !important; }

    /* Footer */
    .vx-footer__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr !important; gap: 2rem !important; }
    .vx-footer { padding-top: 3.5rem !important; }

    /* Page header */
    .vx-page-header { padding: 3rem 0 2.5rem !important; }
    .vx-page-header h1 { font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 5.5vw, 2.25rem) !important; }

    /* Buttons global */
    .vx-btn--lg { padding: .85rem 1.5rem !important; font-size: .78rem !important; }
}

/* ── Small phones (≤ 400px) ── */
@media (max-width: 400px) {
    .vx-stats__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr !important; }
    .vx-process__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr !important; }
    .vx-track-steps { grid-template-columns: 1fr !important; }
    .vx-testi__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr !important; }
    .vx-services__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr !important; }
    .vx-slide__actions .vx-btn:last-child { display: none !important; }
    .vx-slide__stats .vx-stat:last-child { display: none !important; }
    .vx-navbar__cta .vx-btn { display: none !important; }
}

/* ============================================================
   PAGE-LEVEL GRID RESPONSIVE CLASSES (.vx-pg-grid-*)
   Applied via Python script to inline grids in page templates
   ============================================================ */
.vx-pg-grid-2,
.vx-pg-grid-3,
.vx-pg-grid-4 { display: grid; }

@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .vx-pg-grid-2 { grid-template-columns: 1fr !important; gap: 2.5rem !important; }
    .vx-pg-grid-3 { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr !important; gap: 1.25rem !important; }
    .vx-pg-grid-4 { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr !important; gap: 1.25rem !important; }
    /* Hide sticky sidebar on tablet */
    .vx-pg-sidebar-sticky { position: static !important; }
}

@media (max-width: 580px) {
    .vx-pg-grid-2 { grid-template-columns: 1fr !important; gap: 2rem !important; }
    .vx-pg-grid-3 { grid-template-columns: 1fr !important; gap: 1rem !important; }
    .vx-pg-grid-4 { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr !important; gap: 1rem !important; }
}

@media (max-width: 400px) {
    .vx-pg-grid-4 { grid-template-columns: 1fr !important; }
}

/* ============================================================
   FINAL POLISH & EDGE-CASE FIXES — v5
   ============================================================ */

/* ── Navbar: ensure no overflow on very small screens ── */
@media (max-width: 360px) {
    .vx-logo__name { font-size: 1.1rem; }
    .vx-logo__tag  { display: none; }
    .vx-logo__mark { width: 38px; height: 38px; }
    .vx-logo__mark svg { width: 20px; height: 20px; }
}

/* ── Hero: minimum usable height on tiny phones ── */
@media (max-width: 360px) {
    .vx-slide { min-height: 480px !important; }
    .vx-slide__title { font-size: 1.6rem !important; }
    .vx-slide__sub { font-size: .88rem !important; }
    .vx-slide__actions .vx-btn { padding: .65rem 1rem !important; font-size: .7rem !important; }
    .vx-slide__stats { display: none !important; }
}

/* ── Tracking box: full width input on mobile ── */
@media (max-width: 600px) {
    .vx-track-box__head { flex-direction: column; gap: .75rem; padding: 1.25rem !important; }
    .vx-track-box__body { padding: 1.25rem !important; }
    .vx-track-hint { font-size: .8rem !important; }
}

/* ── FAQ: ensure readable on mobile ── */
.vx-faq-question { line-height: 1.45; }
@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .vx-faq-question { font-size: .88rem; padding: 1rem 1.1rem; }
    .vx-faq-answer   { padding: 0 1.1rem 1.1rem; font-size: .855rem; }
}

/* ── Contact page: offices grid mobile ── */
@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .vx-pg-grid-4.vx-offices { grid-template-columns: 1fr !important; }
}

/* ── Service detail: sidebar stacks below on mobile ── */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
    [style*="grid-template-columns:1fr 340px"] {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    }
    [style*="position:sticky"] { position: static !important; }
}

/* ── Page header: responsive ── */
@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .vx-page-header { padding: 2.75rem 0 2.25rem; }
    .vx-page-header h1 { font-size: 1.6rem; margin-bottom: .5rem; }
    .vx-breadcrumb { font-size: .74rem; }
}

/* ── Footer bottom: stack on mobile ── */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .vx-footer__bottom { flex-direction: column; gap: .75rem; font-size: .72rem; }
    .vx-footer__bottom-links { gap: .75rem; }
}

/* ── Back to top: position tweak on mobile ── */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .vx-back-top { bottom: 1.1rem; right: 1.1rem; width: 38px; height: 38px; }
}

/* ── Quote form: section labels consistent ── */
.vx-qsect-label {
    font-family: var(--font-head);
    font-size: .7rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: .12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--amber);
    margin: 1.5rem 0 .9rem;
    padding-bottom: .5rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
    display: block;
}

/* ── WPCargo output extra mobile polish ── */
@media (max-width: 600px) {
    #vx-wpcargo-output table { font-size: .78rem !important; }
    #vx-wpcargo-output th, #vx-wpcargo-output td { padding: .5rem .65rem !important; }
    #vx-wpcargo-output h2, #vx-wpcargo-output h3 { font-size: .95rem !important; }
    .wpcargo_tracking_results_table { display: block !important; overflow-x: auto !important; }
}

/* ── Index / Blog: sidebar hides on mobile ── */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
    [style*="grid-template-columns:1fr 320px"] {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    }
}
@media (max-width: 900px) {
    [style*="grid-template-columns:1fr 300px"] {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    }
}

/* ── Entry content: ensure readable prose ── */
.entry-content {
    max-width: 100%;
    overflow-wrap: break-word;
    word-wrap: break-word;
}
.entry-content img { max-width: 100% !important; height: auto !important; }
.entry-content table { width: 100% !important; overflow-x: auto; display: block; }

/* ── Forms: prevent zoom on iOS (min 16px) ── */
input, select, textarea {
    font-size: 16px !important;
}
@media (min-width: 640px) {
    input, select, textarea { font-size: .92rem !important; }
}

/* ── Buttons: no overflow on tiny screens ── */
@media (max-width: 360px) {
    .vx-btn { padding: .7rem 1rem !important; font-size: .72rem !important; }
    .vx-btn--lg { padding: .75rem 1.1rem !important; }
}

/* ── Horizontal scroll prevention ── */
html, body { max-width: 100%; overflow-x: hidden; }
img { max-width: 100%; }
table { max-width: 100%; }