/*
Theme Name: Vlad Simion Code Theme
Theme URI: https://vladsimion.com/
Author: Vlad Simion
Description: Code-only custom WordPress theme for Vlad Simion. Built to replace block/page-builder layout and fix the global footer.
Version: 1.0.9
Requires at least: 6.0
Tested up to: 6.5
Requires PHP: 7.4
Text Domain: vlad-code-theme
*/

:root {
  --vs-bg: #f7f7f4;
  --vs-bg-light: #ffffff;
  --vs-text: #111111;
  --vs-muted: #555555;
  --vs-soft: #6b6b6b;
  --vs-border: #deded8;
  --vs-border-dark: #bdbdb4;
  --vs-card: #ffffff;
  --vs-radius: 24px;
  --vs-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  --vs-shadow-hover: 0 18px 44px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.09);
  --vs-max: 1180px;
}

* {
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

html,
body {
  min-height: 100%;
  margin: 0;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

body {
  min-height: 100vh;
  background: var(--vs-bg);
  color: var(--vs-text);
  font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

img {
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
}

a {
  color: inherit;
}

.vs-site-shell {
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  background: var(--vs-bg);
}

.vs-main {
  flex: 1 0 auto;
  width: 100%;
}

.vs-container {
  max-width: var(--vs-max);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 20px;
}

.vs-section,
.vs-home-hero,
.vs-page-hero,
.vs-cta {
  padding: 88px 0;
  background: var(--vs-bg);
}

.vs-eyebrow {
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.4;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--vs-soft);
}

.vs-page-hero h1,
.vs-hero-copy h1,
.vs-section-header h2,
.vs-split h2,
.vs-cta h2,
.vs-article h1,
.vs-article h2 {
  margin: 0 0 20px;
  font-size: clamp(36px, 5vw, 64px);
  line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--vs-text);
}

.vs-page-hero p,
.vs-hero-copy p,
.vs-section-header p,
.vs-split p,
.vs-cta p,
.vs-article p,
.vs-card p,
.vs-blog-card p,
.vs-testimonial-card p {
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--vs-muted);
}

.vs-page-hero p,
.vs-hero-copy p,
.vs-section-header p,
.vs-cta p {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 0 18px;
}

.vs-header {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  background: rgba(247, 247, 244, 0.92);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--vs-border);
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 50;
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
}

.vs-header-inner {
  min-height: 76px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 24px;
}

.vs-logo {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  color: var(--vs-text);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.vs-logo-mark {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: #111111;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.vs-nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 22px;
}

.vs-nav a {
  color: var(--vs-muted);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.vs-nav a:hover,
.vs-nav .current-menu-item > a {
  color: var(--vs-text);
}

.vs-mobile-toggle {
  display: none;
  border: 1px solid var(--vs-border);
  background: #ffffff;
  color: var(--vs-text);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.vs-actions,
.vs-center-action {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-top: 32px;
}

.vs-center-action {
  justify-content: center;
  margin-top: 42px;
}

.vs-button,
button.vs-button,
input[type="submit"].vs-button {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: 48px;
  padding: 14px 24px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  border: 1px solid var(--vs-text);
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.vs-button-primary {
  background: var(--vs-text);
  color: #ffffff !important;
}

.vs-button-secondary {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--vs-text) !important;
}

.vs-button:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: var(--vs-shadow-hover);
}

.vs-hero-grid,
.vs-split-grid,
.vs-contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.08fr) minmax(320px, 0.92fr);
  gap: 48px;
  align-items: center;
}

.vs-dashboard-card,
.vs-image-card,
.vs-panel {
  min-height: 430px;
  padding: 34px;
  border-radius: 32px;
  background: var(--vs-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--vs-border);
  box-shadow: var(--vs-shadow);
}

.vs-dashboard-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
}

.vs-dashboard-label {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--vs-soft);
  margin: 0 0 26px;
}

.vs-dashboard-chart {
  height: 180px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  gap: 14px;
  padding: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  border: 1px solid var(--vs-border);
  border-radius: 22px;
  background: var(--vs-bg);
}

.vs-dashboard-chart span {
  flex: 1;
  display: block;
  border-radius: 999px 999px 8px 8px;
  background: #111111;
  opacity: 0.85;
}

.vs-dashboard-line {
  width: 100%;
  height: 18px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: #deded8;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.vs-dashboard-line.short {
  width: 72%;
}

.vs-dashboard-metrics,
.vs-tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 24px;
}

.vs-dashboard-metrics span,
.vs-tags span {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: 40px;
  padding: 8px 14px;
  border: 1px solid var(--vs-border);
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: #ffffff;
  color: var(--vs-muted);
  font-weight: 700;
  box-shadow: var(--vs-shadow);
}

.vs-section-header {
  max-width: 860px;
  margin: 0 auto 48px;
  text-align: center;
}

.vs-section-header p {
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

.vs-grid-2,
.vs-grid-3,
.vs-grid-4,
.vs-testimonials-grid,
.vs-blog-grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: 24px;
}

.vs-grid-2 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
.vs-grid-3,
.vs-testimonials-grid,
.vs-blog-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
.vs-grid-4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr)); }

.vs-clients-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 18px;
  align-items: stretch;
}

.vs-client-card,
.vs-card,
.vs-blog-card,
.vs-testimonial-card,
.vs-case-card,
.vs-post-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  min-height: 310px;
  padding: 34px;
  background: var(--vs-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--vs-border);
  border-radius: var(--vs-radius);
  box-shadow: var(--vs-shadow);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease;
}

.vs-card,
.vs-blog-card,
.vs-testimonial-card,
.vs-client-card {
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
}

.vs-post-card,
.vs-case-card {
  text-align: left;
}

.vs-client-card {
  min-height: 110px;
  padding: 22px;
  justify-content: center;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--vs-soft);
}

.vs-client-card:hover,
.vs-card:hover,
.vs-blog-card:hover,
.vs-testimonial-card:hover,
.vs-case-card:hover,
.vs-post-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: var(--vs-border-dark);
  box-shadow: var(--vs-shadow-hover);
}

.vs-card-number,
.vs-icon-pill {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  margin: 0 auto 28px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border: 1px solid var(--vs-border);
  border-radius: 50%;
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-align: center;
  color: var(--vs-text);
  background: var(--vs-bg);
}

.vs-card h3,
.vs-blog-card h3,
.vs-testimonial-card h3,
.vs-case-card h3,
.vs-post-card h2 {
  width: 100%;
  margin: 0 0 16px;
  font-size: 24px;
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: var(--vs-text);
}

.vs-card p,
.vs-blog-card p,
.vs-testimonial-card p,
.vs-case-card p,
.vs-post-card p {
  width: 100%;
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--vs-muted);
}

.vs-blog-category,
.vs-post-meta {
  margin: 0 0 12px;
  font-size: 13px !important;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--vs-soft) !important;
}

.vs-blog-card a,
.vs-post-card a,
.vs-case-card a {
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--vs-text);
  text-decoration: none !important;
}

.vs-testimonial-author {
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 18px;
  display: grid;
  gap: 4px;
  color: var(--vs-muted);
}

.vs-testimonial-author strong {
  color: var(--vs-text);
}

.vs-cta-box {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 56px;
  text-align: center;
  background: #111111;
  color: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 32px;
}

.vs-cta .vs-eyebrow,
.vs-cta h2 {
  color: #ffffff;
}

.vs-cta p {
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto 32px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
}

.vs-cta .vs-button-primary {
  background: #ffffff;
  color: #111111 !important;
  border-color: #ffffff;
}

.vs-list {
  margin: 22px 0 0;
  padding-left: 20px;
  color: var(--vs-muted);
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.8;
}

.vs-contact-card {
  padding: 34px;
  border-radius: 28px;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--vs-border);
  box-shadow: var(--vs-shadow);
}

.vs-form {
  display: grid;
  gap: 16px;
}

.vs-form-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 16px;
}

.vs-form label {
  display: grid;
  gap: 8px;
  color: var(--vs-text);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 14px;
}

.vs-form input,
.vs-form textarea {
  width: 100%;
  border: 1px solid var(--vs-border);
  border-radius: 16px;
  background: var(--vs-bg);
  padding: 14px 16px;
  font: inherit;
  color: var(--vs-text);
  outline: none;
}

.vs-form textarea {
  min-height: 170px;
  resize: vertical;
}

.vs-form input:focus,
.vs-form textarea:focus {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-color: var(--vs-border-dark);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(17,17,17,0.04);
}

.vs-alert {
  margin: 0 0 22px;
  padding: 16px 18px;
  border-radius: 18px;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--vs-border);
  color: var(--vs-text);
}

.vs-alert-success {
  border-color: #8fbf9f;
}

.vs-alert-error {
  border-color: #d6a0a0;
}

.vs-article {
  max-width: 880px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 88px 20px;
}

.vs-article-card {
  padding: 56px;
  border: 1px solid var(--vs-border);
  border-radius: 32px;
  background: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: var(--vs-shadow);
}

.vs-article-content {
  color: var(--vs-muted);
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.75;
}

.vs-article-content h2,
.vs-article-content h3 {
  color: var(--vs-text);
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  line-height: 1.15;
}

.vs-footer {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: auto;
  background: #111111;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.vs-footer-inner {
  padding: 72px 0 32px;
}

.vs-footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 0.85fr 1fr 0.85fr;
  gap: 40px;
  align-items: start;
}

.vs-footer-column {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  text-align: left;
}

.vs-footer h3,
.vs-footer h4 {
  margin: 0 0 18px;
  color: #ffffff;
  line-height: 1.2;
  text-align: left;
}

.vs-footer h3 {
  font-size: 26px;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.vs-footer h4 {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}

.vs-footer p {
  max-width: 420px;
  margin: 0 0 18px;
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72);
  text-align: left;
}

.vs-footer ul {
  width: 100%;
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.vs-footer li {
  margin: 0 0 10px;
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.vs-footer a {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.5;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.vs-footer a:hover {
  color: #ffffff;
}

.vs-footer-email {
  display: inline-flex;
  margin-top: 6px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #ffffff !important;
}

.vs-footer-bottom {
  margin-top: 48px;
  padding-top: 24px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.14);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 24px;
}

.vs-footer-bottom p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.62);
  max-width: none;
}

.vs-footer-bottom-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  gap: 18px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.vs-footer-bottom-links a {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.62);
}


/* =========================================================
   ABOUT PAGE PROFILE + CLIENTS
========================================================= */

.vs-profile-card {
  min-height: 0;
  padding: 14px;
  border-radius: 32px;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--vs-border);
  box-shadow: var(--vs-shadow);
}

.vs-profile-photo {
  width: 100%;
  height: 620px;
  display: block;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  border-radius: 24px;
}

.vs-profile-caption {
  padding: 20px 14px 8px;
}

.vs-profile-caption h3 {
  margin: 0 0 8px;
  font-size: 24px;
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
}

.vs-profile-caption p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--vs-muted);
}

.vs-client-logo-card {
  min-height: 130px;
  padding: 24px;
  border-radius: 24px;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--vs-border);
  box-shadow: var(--vs-shadow);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
}

.vs-client-logo-card strong {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: var(--vs-text);
}

.vs-client-logo-card span {
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--vs-muted);
}

.vs-client-logo-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: var(--vs-border-dark);
  box-shadow: var(--vs-shadow-hover);
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .vs-profile-photo {
    height: 540px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .vs-profile-photo {
    height: 420px;
    border-radius: 20px;
  }

  .vs-profile-card {
    border-radius: 24px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .vs-hero-grid,
  .vs-split-grid,
  .vs-contact-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .vs-clients-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }

  .vs-grid-4,
  .vs-grid-3,
  .vs-grid-2,
  .vs-testimonials-grid,
  .vs-blog-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }

  .vs-footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 36px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .vs-header-inner {
    min-height: 68px;
  }

  .vs-mobile-toggle {
    display: inline-flex;
  }

  .vs-nav {
    position: absolute;
    left: 20px;
    right: 20px;
    top: 76px;
    padding: 18px;
    border: 1px solid var(--vs-border);
    border-radius: 22px;
    background: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: var(--vs-shadow-hover);
    display: none;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 14px;
  }

  body.vs-menu-open .vs-nav {
    display: flex;
  }

  .vs-section,
  .vs-home-hero,
  .vs-page-hero,
  .vs-cta,
  .vs-article {
    padding: 56px 0;
  }

  .vs-page-hero h1,
  .vs-hero-copy h1,
  .vs-section-header h2,
  .vs-split h2,
  .vs-cta h2,
  .vs-article h1 {
    font-size: clamp(34px, 11vw, 50px);
    line-height: 1.05;
  }

  .vs-page-hero p,
  .vs-hero-copy p,
  .vs-section-header p,
  .vs-cta p,
  .vs-article p {
    font-size: 16px;
  }

  .vs-actions {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
  }

  .vs-button,
  .vs-center-action .vs-button {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .vs-clients-grid,
  .vs-grid-4,
  .vs-grid-3,
  .vs-grid-2,
  .vs-testimonials-grid,
  .vs-blog-grid,
  .vs-form-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .vs-dashboard-card {
    min-height: 320px;
    padding: 28px;
    border-radius: 24px;
  }

  .vs-dashboard-chart {
    height: 140px;
  }

  .vs-card,
  .vs-blog-card,
  .vs-testimonial-card,
  .vs-case-card,
  .vs-post-card,
  .vs-article-card {
    min-height: auto;
    padding: 28px;
    border-radius: 20px;
  }

  .vs-cta-box {
    padding: 32px 24px;
    border-radius: 24px;
  }

  .vs-footer-inner {
    padding: 56px 0 28px;
  }

  .vs-footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 32px;
  }

  .vs-footer-bottom {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 14px;
  }

  .vs-footer-bottom-links {
    justify-content: flex-start;
  }
}



/* =========================================================
   v1.0.3 HEADER REDESIGN + REQUESTED UPDATES
========================================================= */

.vs-header {
  background: rgba(247, 247, 244, 0.86);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.08);
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 999;
  backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
}

.vs-header-inner {
  min-height: 84px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 28px;
}

.vs-logo {
  min-width: max-content;
  gap: 12px;
}

.vs-logo-mark {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  background: #111111;
  color: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.12);
}

.vs-logo-text {
  display: grid;
  gap: 2px;
}

.vs-logo-text strong {
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
}

.vs-logo-text small {
  font-size: 12px;
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: var(--vs-soft);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.vs-header-right {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
}

.vs-nav {
  padding: 8px;
  border: 1px solid var(--vs-border);
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
  box-shadow: var(--vs-shadow);
  gap: 4px;
}

.vs-nav a {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 38px;
  padding: 8px 14px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  color: var(--vs-muted);
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1;
}

.vs-nav a:hover,
.vs-nav .current-menu-item > a {
  background: #111111;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.vs-header-cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: 44px;
  padding: 12px 18px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: #111111;
  color: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #111111;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 800;
  box-shadow: var(--vs-shadow);
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}

.vs-header-cta:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: var(--vs-shadow-hover);
}

.vs-mobile-toggle {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  padding: 0;
  border-radius: 999px;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
}

.vs-mobile-toggle span {
  width: 17px;
  height: 2px;
  display: block;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: #111111;
}

.vs-services-hero {
  text-align: center;
}

.vs-services-hero .vs-container {
  max-width: 920px;
}

.vs-services-hero p,
.vs-services-hero h1,
.vs-services-hero .vs-eyebrow {
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  text-align: center;
}

.vs-services-hero .vs-actions {
  justify-content: center;
}

.vs-card-link {
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 18px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--vs-text);
  text-decoration: none;
}

a.vs-post-card,
a.vs-blog-card {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.vs-thank-you-page {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: calc(100vh - 84px - 360px);
}

.vs-thank-you-card {
  max-width: 860px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 64px;
  border-radius: 36px;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--vs-border);
  box-shadow: var(--vs-shadow);
  text-align: center;
}

.vs-thank-you-card p {
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

.vs-thank-you-card .vs-actions {
  justify-content: center;
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .vs-header-right {
    position: absolute;
    left: 20px;
    right: 20px;
    top: 92px;
    display: none;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    padding: 18px;
    border: 1px solid var(--vs-border);
    border-radius: 24px;
    background: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: var(--vs-shadow-hover);
  }

  body.vs-menu-open .vs-header-right {
    display: flex;
  }

  .vs-nav {
    padding: 0;
    border: 0;
    border-radius: 0;
    background: transparent;
    box-shadow: none;
    display: flex;
    position: static;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    gap: 8px;
  }

  .vs-nav a {
    justify-content: center;
    min-height: 46px;
    background: var(--vs-bg);
  }

  .vs-header-cta {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .vs-mobile-toggle {
    display: inline-flex;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .vs-header-inner {
    min-height: 74px;
  }

  .vs-logo-text small {
    display: none;
  }

  .vs-header-right {
    top: 82px;
  }

  .vs-thank-you-card {
    padding: 34px 24px;
    border-radius: 24px;
  }
}



/* =========================================================
   v1.0.4 DARK HEADER TO MATCH FOOTER
========================================================= */

.vs-header {
  background: #111111 !important;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14) !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  backdrop-filter: none !important;
}

.vs-header-inner {
  min-height: 86px !important;
}

.vs-logo {
  color: #ffffff !important;
}

.vs-logo-mark {
  background: #ffffff !important;
  color: #111111 !important;
  border-radius: 16px !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
}

.vs-logo-text strong {
  color: #ffffff !important;
  font-size: 18px !important;
  line-height: 1.15 !important;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
}

.vs-logo-text small {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.62) !important;
}

.vs-nav {
  background: transparent !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14) !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
}

.vs-nav a {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72) !important;
}

.vs-nav a:hover,
.vs-nav .current-menu-item > a {
  background: #ffffff !important;
  color: #111111 !important;
}

.vs-header-cta {
  background: #ffffff !important;
  color: #111111 !important;
  border-color: #ffffff !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
}

.vs-header-cta:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12) !important;
}

.vs-mobile-toggle {
  background: transparent !important;
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22) !important;
}

.vs-mobile-toggle span {
  background: #ffffff !important;
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .vs-header-right {
    background: #111111 !important;
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14) !important;
  }

  .vs-nav {
    border: 0 !important;
  }

  .vs-nav a {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06) !important;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78) !important;
  }

  .vs-nav a:hover,
  .vs-nav .current-menu-item > a {
    background: #ffffff !important;
    color: #111111 !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .vs-logo-text strong {
    max-width: 245px !important;
    display: block !important;
    font-size: 15px !important;
  }
}



/* =========================================================
   v1.0.5 REQUESTED CLEANUP
========================================================= */

/* Mobile button should show the word Menu */
.vs-mobile-toggle {
  width: auto !important;
  min-width: 74px !important;
  height: 44px !important;
  padding: 0 16px !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  font-size: 14px !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  line-height: 1 !important;
}

.vs-mobile-toggle span {
  display: none !important;
}

/* Contact page text centered on desktop and mobile */
.vs-contact-page {
  text-align: center !important;
}

.vs-contact-page .vs-contact-grid > div:first-child,
.vs-contact-page .vs-contact-grid > div:first-child h1,
.vs-contact-page .vs-contact-grid > div:first-child p,
.vs-contact-page .vs-contact-grid > div:first-child .vs-eyebrow {
  text-align: center !important;
}

.vs-contact-page .vs-contact-grid > div:first-child p {
  margin-left: auto !important;
  margin-right: auto !important;
}

.vs-contact-page .vs-tags {
  justify-content: center !important;
}

.vs-contact-page .vs-contact-card {
  text-align: left !important;
}

.vs-contact-page .vs-contact-card .vs-button {
  margin-left: auto !important;
  margin-right: auto !important;
}

/* On contact page, keep the two-column layout but visually center content better */
.vs-contact-page .vs-contact-grid {
  align-items: center !important;
}



/* =========================================================
   v1.0.6 DATA SCIENCE SPECIALIST-STYLE STICKY HEADER
========================================================= */

:root {
  --vs-ds-navy: #11183f;
  --vs-ds-navy-deep: #0b102f;
  --vs-ds-purple: #a84cff;
  --vs-ds-purple-2: #7b3ff2;
}

/* True sticky menu */
.vs-ds-header {
  position: sticky !important;
  top: 0 !important;
  z-index: 999999 !important;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 20% 0%, rgba(168, 76, 255, 0.22), transparent 34%),
    linear-gradient(90deg, var(--vs-ds-navy-deep) 0%, var(--vs-ds-navy) 58%, #182056 100%) !important;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.10) !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  box-shadow: 0 14px 34px rgba(11, 16, 47, 0.22) !important;
  backdrop-filter: none !important;
}

.admin-bar .vs-ds-header {
  top: 32px !important;
}

.vs-ds-header-container {
  max-width: 1240px !important;
}

.vs-ds-header-inner {
  min-height: 82px !important;
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: space-between !important;
  gap: 28px !important;
}

/* Left logo like the Data Science Specialist theme: icon + text */
.vs-ds-logo {
  display: inline-flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  gap: 12px !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  min-width: 0 !important;
}

.vs-ds-logo-icon {
  width: 42px !important;
  height: 42px !important;
  flex: 0 0 42px !important;
  border-radius: 14px !important;
  display: grid !important;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important;
  gap: 5px !important;
  padding: 9px !important;
  background: rgba(168, 76, 255, 0.14) !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(168, 76, 255, 0.48) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 0 26px rgba(168, 76, 255, 0.22) !important;
}

.vs-ds-logo-icon span {
  display: block !important;
  border-radius: 4px !important;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--vs-ds-purple), #ffffff) !important;
}

.vs-ds-logo-text {
  display: block !important;
}

.vs-ds-logo-text strong {
  display: block !important;
  max-width: 470px !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  font-size: 17px !important;
  line-height: 1.15 !important;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  white-space: normal !important;
}

/* Right side menu in a rounded pill */
.vs-ds-header-right {
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  gap: 14px !important;
}

.vs-ds-nav {
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  gap: 3px !important;
  padding: 7px !important;
  border-radius: 999px !important;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.075) !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12) !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
}

.vs-ds-nav a {
  min-height: 36px !important;
  display: inline-flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  padding: 8px 13px !important;
  border-radius: 999px !important;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.74) !important;
  font-size: 12px !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  line-height: 1 !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.035em !important;
  text-transform: uppercase !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  transition: all 0.22s ease !important;
}

.vs-ds-nav a:hover,
.vs-ds-nav .current-menu-item > a {
  background: var(--vs-ds-purple) !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 18px rgba(168, 76, 255, 0.28) !important;
}

.vs-ds-header-cta {
  min-height: 44px !important;
  display: inline-flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  padding: 12px 20px !important;
  border-radius: 999px !important;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--vs-ds-purple), var(--vs-ds-purple-2)) !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12) !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  font-size: 13px !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em !important;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(168, 76, 255, 0.28) !important;
  transition: all 0.22s ease !important;
}

.vs-ds-header-cta:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 34px rgba(168, 76, 255, 0.38) !important;
}

.vs-ds-mobile-toggle {
  display: none !important;
  min-width: 74px !important;
  height: 44px !important;
  padding: 0 16px !important;
  border-radius: 999px !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18) !important;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.075) !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  font-size: 14px !important;
  line-height: 1 !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  cursor: pointer !important;
}

/* Mobile sticky dropdown */
@media (max-width: 1080px) {
  .vs-ds-logo-text strong {
    max-width: 360px !important;
    font-size: 15px !important;
  }

  .vs-ds-mobile-toggle {
    display: inline-flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
  }

  .vs-ds-header-right {
    position: absolute !important;
    top: calc(100% + 12px) !important;
    left: 20px !important;
    right: 20px !important;
    display: none !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    align-items: stretch !important;
    gap: 14px !important;
    padding: 18px !important;
    border-radius: 26px !important;
    background:
      radial-gradient(circle at 20% 0%, rgba(168, 76, 255, 0.25), transparent 40%),
      linear-gradient(135deg, var(--vs-ds-navy-deep), var(--vs-ds-navy)) !important;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 22px 44px rgba(11, 16, 47, 0.36) !important;
  }

  body.vs-menu-open .vs-ds-header-right {
    display: flex !important;
  }

  .vs-ds-nav {
    width: 100% !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    border: 0 !important;
    border-radius: 0 !important;
    background: transparent !important;
    display: grid !important;
    gap: 8px !important;
  }

  .vs-ds-nav a {
    width: 100% !important;
    min-height: 48px !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.075) !important;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08) !important;
  }

  .vs-ds-header-cta {
    width: 100% !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .admin-bar .vs-ds-header {
    top: 46px !important;
  }

  .vs-ds-header-inner {
    min-height: 74px !important;
    gap: 14px !important;
  }

  .vs-ds-logo-icon {
    width: 38px !important;
    height: 38px !important;
    flex-basis: 38px !important;
    border-radius: 13px !important;
    padding: 8px !important;
  }

  .vs-ds-logo-text strong {
    max-width: 205px !important;
    font-size: 13px !important;
    line-height: 1.18 !important;
  }

  .vs-ds-header-right {
    left: 14px !important;
    right: 14px !important;
  }
}



/* =========================================================
   v1.0.7 FIXED SCROLLING MENU + HAND/HOVER EFFECTS
========================================================= */

/* Make the menu follow the user while scrolling */
.vs-ds-header {
  position: fixed !important;
  top: 0 !important;
  left: 0 !important;
  right: 0 !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  z-index: 999999 !important;
}

/* Prevent content from hiding behind fixed header */
body {
  padding-top: 82px !important;
}

.admin-bar .vs-ds-header {
  top: 32px !important;
}

.admin-bar {
  padding-top: 82px !important;
}

/* Stronger visible effect once the visitor scrolls */
body.vs-scrolled .vs-ds-header {
  box-shadow: 0 18px 42px rgba(11, 16, 47, 0.36) !important;
}

body.vs-scrolled .vs-ds-header-inner {
  min-height: 72px !important;
}

/* Hand cursor and hover effects */
.vs-ds-logo,
.vs-ds-nav a,
.vs-ds-header-cta,
.vs-ds-mobile-toggle,
.vs-button,
.vs-card,
.vs-blog-card,
.vs-post-card,
.vs-case-card,
.vs-client-card,
.vs-testimonial-card {
  cursor: pointer !important;
}

.vs-ds-logo:hover .vs-ds-logo-icon {
  transform: translateY(-2px) scale(1.04) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 0 34px rgba(168, 76, 255, 0.36) !important;
}

.vs-ds-logo-icon,
.vs-ds-nav a,
.vs-ds-header-cta,
.vs-ds-mobile-toggle {
  transition: transform 0.22s ease, box-shadow 0.22s ease, background 0.22s ease, color 0.22s ease !important;
}

.vs-ds-nav a:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px) !important;
}

.vs-ds-header-cta:hover,
.vs-ds-mobile-toggle:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px) !important;
}

.vs-ds-mobile-toggle:hover {
  background: var(--vs-ds-purple) !important;
  border-color: var(--vs-ds-purple) !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
}

/* Smooth anchor scrolling when using menu links */
html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
  body {
    padding-top: 74px !important;
  }

  .admin-bar {
    padding-top: 74px !important;
  }

  .admin-bar .vs-ds-header {
    top: 46px !important;
  }
}



/* =========================================================
   v1.0.8 BLOG PAGE CENTER ALIGNMENT + TRUE POST PREVIEWS
========================================================= */

/* Center the Blog hero text */
.vs-blog-page-hero {
  text-align: center !important;
}

.vs-blog-page-hero .vs-container {
  max-width: 920px !important;
}

.vs-blog-page-hero .vs-eyebrow,
.vs-blog-page-hero h1,
.vs-blog-page-hero p {
  text-align: center !important;
  margin-left: auto !important;
  margin-right: auto !important;
}

/* Center the section header above the post cards */
.vs-blog-index-section .vs-section-header,
.vs-blog-index-section .vs-section-header .vs-eyebrow,
.vs-blog-index-section .vs-section-header h2,
.vs-blog-index-section .vs-section-header p {
  text-align: center !important;
  margin-left: auto !important;
  margin-right: auto !important;
}

/* Center all post preview card content */
.vs-blog-index-section .vs-post-card {
  text-align: center !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: flex-start !important;
}

.vs-blog-index-section .vs-post-card .vs-post-meta,
.vs-blog-index-section .vs-post-card h2,
.vs-blog-index-section .vs-post-card p,
.vs-blog-index-section .vs-post-card .vs-card-link {
  width: 100% !important;
  text-align: center !important;
  margin-left: auto !important;
  margin-right: auto !important;
}

.vs-blog-index-section .vs-post-card p {
  max-width: 420px !important;
}

.vs-blog-index-section .vs-card-link {
  display: inline-flex !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
}



/* =========================================================
   v1.0.9 CENTER SINGLE BLOG POST DATE + TITLE
========================================================= */

.vs-single-post-page .vs-article-card {
  text-align: center !important;
}

.vs-single-post-page .vs-post-meta,
.vs-single-post-page h1 {
  text-align: center !important;
  margin-left: auto !important;
  margin-right: auto !important;
}

.vs-single-post-page .vs-post-meta {
  display: block !important;
  margin-bottom: 14px !important;
}

.vs-single-post-page h1 {
  max-width: 820px !important;
}

/* Keep the article content itself comfortable to read */
.vs-single-post-page .vs-article-content {
  text-align: left !important;
  max-width: 760px !important;
  margin-left: auto !important;
  margin-right: auto !important;
}
.vs-header-logo-img {
  width: auto !important;
  height: 42px !important;
  max-width: 160px !important;
  object-fit: contain !important;
  display: block !important;
  flex-shrink: 0 !important;
}

.vs-ds-logo {
  display: inline-flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  gap: 14px !important;
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .vs-header-logo-img {
    height: 34px !important;
    max-width: 90px !important;
  }
}
/* Homepage hero photo aligned with first text only */

.vs-home-hero .vs-hero-grid {
  align-items: center !important;
}

.vs-home-hero .vs-hero-visual {
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
}

.vs-home-hero .vs-hero-photo-card {
  width: 100% !important;
  max-width: 500px !important;
  height: 560px !important;
  border-radius: 32px !important;
  overflow: hidden !important;
  background: #ffffff !important;
  border: 1px solid var(--vs-border) !important;
  box-shadow: var(--vs-shadow) !important;
}

.vs-home-hero .vs-hero-photo {
  width: 100% !important;
  height: 100% !important;
  display: block !important;
  object-fit: cover !important;
  object-position: center !important;
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .vs-home-hero .vs-hero-photo-card {
    max-width: 520px !important;
    height: 520px !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .vs-home-hero .vs-hero-photo-card {
    max-width: 100% !important;
    height: 420px !important;
    border-radius: 24px !important;
  }
}
/* About Me profile caption centered under the image */

.vs-profile-caption {
  text-align: center !important;
}

.vs-profile-caption h3,
.vs-profile-caption p {
  text-align: center !important;
  margin-left: auto !important;
  margin-right: auto !important;
}

.vs-profile-caption p {
  max-width: 420px !important;
}
/* Contact page: force left alignment */

.vs-contact-page {
  text-align: left !important;
}

.vs-contact-page .vs-contact-grid {
  align-items: center !important;
}

.vs-contact-page .vs-contact-grid > div:first-child,
.vs-contact-page .vs-contact-grid > div:first-child .vs-eyebrow,
.vs-contact-page .vs-contact-grid > div:first-child h1,
.vs-contact-page .vs-contact-grid > div:first-child p {
  text-align: left !important;
}

.vs-contact-page .vs-contact-grid > div:first-child p {
  margin-left: 0 !important;
  margin-right: 0 !important;
}

.vs-contact-page .vs-tags {
  justify-content: flex-start !important;
}

.vs-contact-page .vs-contact-card {
  text-align: left !important;
}

.vs-contact-page .vs-form,
.vs-contact-page .vs-form label {
  text-align: left !important;
}

.vs-contact-page .vs-contact-card .vs-button {
  margin-left: 0 !important;
  margin-right: auto !important;
}
/* Contact page: make form smaller */

.vs-contact-page .vs-contact-card {
  max-width: 460px !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  padding: 26px !important;
  margin-left: auto !important;
}

.vs-contact-page .vs-form {
  gap: 12px !important;
}

.vs-contact-page .vs-form-row {
  gap: 12px !important;
}

.vs-contact-page .vs-form input,
.vs-contact-page .vs-form textarea {
  padding: 11px 14px !important;
  border-radius: 12px !important;
  font-size: 14px !important;
}

.vs-contact-page .vs-form textarea {
  min-height: 120px !important;
}

.vs-contact-page .vs-form label {
  gap: 6px !important;
  font-size: 13px !important;
}

.vs-contact-page .vs-form .vs-button {
  min-height: 44px !important;
  padding: 12px 20px !important;
  font-size: 14px !important;
}
/* Case study shortcut cards: border-only style */

.vs-case-shortcuts .vs-post-card {
  background: transparent !important;
  border: 1px solid var(--vs-border) !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
}

.vs-case-shortcuts .vs-post-card:hover {
  background: #ffffff !important;
  border-color: var(--vs-border-dark) !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
  transform: translateY(-4px) !important;
}