  /* Color Variables based on Nyakaza Ndoda Logo */
        :root {
            --primary-blue: #5A90B5;
            --secondary-blue: #7BA8C7;
            --light-blue: #A3C4D9;
            --accent-blue: #82B1D1;
            --text-dark: #2C3E50;
            --text-light: #6B7280;
            --white: #FFFFFF;
            --light-gray: #F8F9FA;
            --border-color: #E5E7EB;
            --about-accent: #4A7C9C;
            --footer-bg: #3B4B5C;
        }

        /* Base styles */
        * {
            margin: 0;
            padding: 0;
            box-sizing: border-box;
            font-family: 'Segoe UI', Tahoma, Geneva, Verdana, sans-serif;
            scroll-behavior: smooth;
        }

        html, body {
            overflow-x: hidden;
            width: 100%;
            position: relative;
        }

        body {
            background-color: var(--white);
            color: var(--text-dark);
            position: relative;
        }

        /* Header Section */
        .header-section {
            position: relative;
            height: 100vh;
            width: 100%;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .background-container {
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            z-index: -1;
        }

        .background-image {
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            object-fit: 100%;
            object-position: center;
            z-index: -3;
        }

        .background-overlay {
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            background: rgba(74, 124, 156, 0.3);
            z-index: -2;
        }

        /* Top Bar */
       .top-bar {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 15px 50px;
    background-color: rgba(44, 62, 80, 0.95);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    min-height: 90px;
    overflow: visible;
}

        .logo {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 15px;
        }

        .logo-icon {
            width: 60px;
            height: 60px;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-blue), var(--light-blue));
            border-radius: 12px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            color: var(--white);
            font-size: 28px;
            font-weight: bold;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(90, 144, 181, 0.3);
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .logo-icon img {
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            object-fit: contain;
            border-radius: 12px;
        }

        .logo-text {
            color: var(--white);
        }

        /* Footer Logo Styling */
        .footer-logo {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 15px;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
        }

        .footer-logo .logo-icon {
            width: 60px;
            height: 60px;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-blue), var(--light-blue));
            border-radius: 12px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            color: var(--white);
            font-size: 28px;
            font-weight: bold;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(90, 144, 181, 0.3);
            flex-shrink: 0;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .footer-logo .logo-icon img {
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            object-fit: contain;
            border-radius: 12px;
        }

        .footer-logo .logo-text {
            color: #bdc3c7;
            line-height: 1.2;
            white-space: nowrap;
        }

        .footer-logo .logo-text h3 {
            font-size: 1.8rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
            margin: 0;
            color: #bdc3c7;
            line-height: 1.1;
        }

        .footer-logo .logo-text p {
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            opacity: 0.8;
            font-weight: 300;
            color: #bdc3c7;
            margin: 2px 0 0 0;
        }

        .contact-info {
            display: flex;
            gap: 0;
        }

        .contact-item {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 10px;
            padding: 0 30px;
            position: relative;
        }

        .contact-item div {
            color: var(--white);
            font-weight: 500;
            font-size: 14px;
        }

        .contact-item div div {
            margin: 3px 0;
        }

        .contact-item i {
            font-size: 18px;
            color: var(--accent-blue);
        }

        .contact-item:not(:last-child)::after {
            content: "";
            position: absolute;
            right: 0;
            top: 50%;
            transform: translateY(-50%);
            height: 70%;
            width: 1px;
            background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
        }

        /* Navigation Bar */
     .nav-bar {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 15px 50px;
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
    backdrop-filter: blur(15px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(15px);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 3;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    min-height: 70px;
    overflow: visible;
}

  .menu {
    display: flex;
    gap: 30px;
    align-items: center;
    flex-wrap: nowrap;
}

        .menu > a, .dropdown {
            color: var(--white);
            text-decoration: none;
            font-weight: 600;
            font-size: 16px;
            transition: color 0.3s;
            position: relative;
        }

        .menu > a:hover, .menu > a.active {
            color: var(--accent-blue);
        }

        /* Dropdown Styles */
        .dropdown {
            position: relative;
            display: inline-block;
        }

        .dropdown-btn {
            background: none;
            border: none;
            color: var(--white);
            font-weight: 600;
            font-size: 16px;
            cursor: pointer;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 5px;
            transition: color 0.3s;
        }

        .dropdown-btn:hover {
            color: var(--accent-blue);
        }

        .dropdown-content {
            display: none;
            position: absolute;
            background-color: var(--white);
            min-width: 220px;
            box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
            border-radius: 8px;
            z-index: 1000;
            top: 100%;
            left: 0;
            overflow: hidden;
            animation: dropdownSlide 0.3s ease-out;
        }

        @keyframes dropdownSlide {
            from {
                opacity: 0;
                transform: translateY(-10px);
            }
            to {
                opacity: 1;
                transform: translateY(0);
            }
        }

        .dropdown:hover .dropdown-content {
            display: block;
        }

        .dropdown-content a {
            color: var(--text-dark);
            padding: 15px 20px;
            text-decoration: none;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 10px;
            transition: background-color 0.3s;
            font-weight: 500;
            background: var(--white);
        }

        .dropdown-content a:hover {
            background-color: var(--light-gray);
            color: var(--primary-blue);
        }

        .dropdown-content a i {
            color: var(--primary-blue);
            width: 20px;
        }

        .buttons {
            display: flex;
            gap: 15px;
        }

        .btn {
            padding: 12px 25px;
            border: none;
            border-radius: 8px;
            font-weight: 600;
            cursor: pointer;
            transition: all 0.3s;
            font-size: 14px;
        }

        .btn-consultation {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--about-accent), var(--primary-blue));
            color: var(--white);
        }

        .btn-evaluation {
            background: transparent;
            border: 2px solid var(--about-accent);
            color: var(--white);
        }

        .btn:hover {
            transform: translateY(-2px);
            box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(74, 124, 156, 0.3);
        }

        /* Hero Content */
        .hero-content {
            position: absolute;
            top: 50%;
            left: 50%;
            transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
            text-align: center;
            width: 80%;
            max-width: 900px;
            padding: 50px;
            background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
            backdrop-filter: blur(5px);
            border-radius: 10px;
            z-index: 1;
            border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
            box-shadow: 0 5px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
        }

        .hero-content h1 {
            font-size: 4rem;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
            color: var(--white);
            text-shadow: 1px 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
            font-weight: 700;
        }

        .hero-content h2 {
            font-size: 2rem;
            margin-bottom: 25px;
            color: var(--white);
            text-shadow: 1px 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
            font-weight: 400;
        }

        .hero-content p {
            font-size: 1.2rem;
            color: var(--white);
            text-shadow: 1px 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
            opacity: 0.9;
            margin-bottom: 30px;
        }

        /* Main Content */
        .main-content {
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1;
            background-color: var(--white);
            margin-top: 0;
            padding-top: 0;
        }

        .section {
            padding: 80px 0;
            position: relative;
        }

        .bg-light {
            background-color: var(--light-gray);
        }

        .container {
            width: 90%;
            max-width: 1200px;
            margin: 0 auto;
        }

        .section-title {
            text-align: center;
            margin-bottom: 60px;
        }

        .section-title h2 {
            font-size: 2.8rem;
            color: var(--about-accent);
            position: relative;
            padding-bottom: 15px;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
            font-weight: 700;
        }

        .underline {
            height: 4px;
            width: 80px;
            background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--about-accent), var(--primary-blue));
            margin: 0 auto;
            border-radius: 2px;
        }

        /* Company Story Section */
        .story-content {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
            gap: 50px;
            align-items: center;
            margin-bottom: 60px;
        }

        .story-text h3 {
            font-size: 2.2rem;
            color: var(--about-accent);
            margin-bottom: 25px;
            font-weight: 600;
        }

        .story-text p {
            color: var(--text-light);
            line-height: 1.8;
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
        }

        .story-image {
            position: relative;
            border-radius: 15px;
            overflow: hidden;
            box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(74, 124, 156, 0.15);
        }

        .story-image img {
            width: 100%;
            height: 400px;
            object-fit: cover;
            transition: transform 0.3s ease;
        }

        .story-image:hover img {
            transform: scale(1.05);
        }

        /* Values Grid */
        .values-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
            gap: 30px;
            margin-bottom: 60px;
        }

        .value-card {
            text-align: center;
            padding: 40px 30px;
            border-radius: 15px;
            background: var(--white);
            border: 2px solid var(--border-color);
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .value-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-10px);
            border-color: var(--about-accent);
            box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(74, 124, 156, 0.15);
        }

        .value-card::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 4px;
            background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--about-accent), var(--primary-blue));
            transform: translateX(-100%);
            transition: transform 0.3s ease;
        }

        .value-card:hover::before {
            transform: translateX(0);
        }

        /* Updated Value Icon Styles - Images extend to text section */
        .value-icon {
            width: 100%;
            height: 200px;
            background: transparent;
            border-radius: 0;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            margin: 0 auto 0;
            box-shadow: none;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
            padding: 20px;
        }

        .value-icon i {
            font-size: 5rem;
            color: var(--about-accent);
        }

        /* Image inside value icon - Maximum size */
        .value-icon img {
            width: 160px;
            height: 160px;
            object-fit: contain;
            border-radius: 15px;
            background: transparent;
            padding: 0;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            filter: brightness(1) contrast(1.1);
            box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(74, 124, 156, 0.15);
        }

        /* Hover effect for value cards with images */
        .value-card:hover .value-icon {
            transform: translateY(-5px);
        }

        .value-card:hover .value-icon img {
            transform: scale(1.05);
            box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(74, 124, 156, 0.25);
            filter: brightness(1.1) contrast(1.2);
        }

        .value-card h4 {
            font-size: 1.4rem;
            color: var(--text-dark);
            margin-bottom: 15px;
            margin-top: 0;
            font-weight: 600;
        }

        .value-card p {
            color: var(--text-light);
            line-height: 1.7;
        }

        /* Team Section */
        .team-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
            gap: 40px;
        }

        .team-card {
            background: var(--white);
            border-radius: 15px;
            overflow: hidden;
            box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(74, 124, 156, 0.1);
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            border: 2px solid var(--border-color);
        }

        .team-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-10px);
            box-shadow: 0 25px 50px rgba(74, 124, 156, 0.2);
            border-color: var(--about-accent);
        }

        .team-image {
            width: 100%;
            height: 250px;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--light-blue), var(--accent-blue));
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .team-image img {
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            object-fit: cover;
        }

        .team-image .placeholder-icon {
            font-size: 4rem;
            color: var(--white);
            opacity: 0.7;
        }

        .team-content {
            padding: 30px;
            text-align: center;
        }

        .team-content h4 {
            font-size: 1.5rem;
            color: var(--about-accent);
            margin-bottom: 8px;
            font-weight: 700;
        }

        .team-content .position {
            color: var(--primary-blue);
            font-weight: 600;
            margin-bottom: 15px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 0.5px;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
        }

        .team-content p {
            color: var(--text-light);
            line-height: 1.6;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
        }

        .team-social {
            display: flex;
            justify-content: center;
            gap: 15px;
        }

        .team-social a {
            width: 40px;
            height: 40px;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--about-accent), var(--primary-blue));
            border-radius: 50%;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            color: var(--white);
            text-decoration: none;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
        }

        .team-social a:hover {
            transform: translateY(-3px);
            box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(74, 124, 156, 0.4);
        }

        /* Timeline Section */
        .timeline {
            position: relative;
            max-width: 800px;
            margin: 0 auto;
        }

        .timeline::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            left: 50%;
            top: 0;
            bottom: 0;
            width: 4px;
            background: linear-gradient(var(--about-accent), var(--primary-blue));
            transform: translateX(-50%);
        }

        .timeline-item {
            position: relative;
            margin-bottom: 50px;
            width: 50%;
        }

        .timeline-item:nth-child(even) {
            left: 50%;
            padding-left: 30px;
        }

        .timeline-item:nth-child(odd) {
            padding-right: 30px;
            text-align: right;
        }

        .timeline-item::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            width: 20px;
            height: 20px;
            background: var(--about-accent);
            border-radius: 50%;
            top: 20px;
        }

        .timeline-item:nth-child(odd)::before {
            right: -10px;
        }

        .timeline-item:nth-child(even)::before {
            left: -10px;
        }

        .timeline-content {
            background: var(--white);
            padding: 25px;
            border-radius: 10px;
            box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(74, 124, 156, 0.1);
            border: 2px solid var(--border-color);
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
        }

        .timeline-content:hover {
            border-color: var(--about-accent);
            transform: translateY(-5px);
        }

        .timeline-year {
            color: var(--about-accent);
            font-weight: 700;
            font-size: 1.2rem;
            margin-bottom: 10px;
        }

        .timeline-content h4 {
            color: var(--text-dark);
            font-size: 1.3rem;
            margin-bottom: 15px;
            font-weight: 600;
        }

        .timeline-content p {
            color: var(--text-light);
            line-height: 1.6;
        }

        /* Stats Section */
        .stats-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(200px, 1fr));
            gap: 30px;
            text-align: center;
        }

        .stat-item {
            padding: 30px 20px;
            background: var(--white);
            border-radius: 15px;
            box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(74, 124, 156, 0.1);
            border: 2px solid var(--border-color);
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
        }

        .stat-item:hover {
            transform: translateY(-8px);
            border-color: var(--about-accent);
            box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(74, 124, 156, 0.15);
        }

        .stat-number {
            font-size: 3rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: var(--about-accent);
            display: block;
            margin-bottom: 10px;
        }

        .stat-label {
            color: var(--text-light);
            font-weight: 600;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 0.5px;
        }

        /* Call to Action */
        #cta {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--about-accent), var(--primary-blue));
            color: var(--white);
            text-align: center;
            padding: 80px 0;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        #cta::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            background: url('data:image/svg+xml,<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 100 100"><circle cx="20" cy="20" r="2" fill="rgba(255,255,255,0.1)"/><circle cx="80" cy="80" r="2" fill="rgba(255,255,255,0.1)"/><path d="M20 80h60M80 20v60" stroke="rgba(255,255,255,0.05)" stroke-width="1"/></svg>');
            background-size: 100px 100px;
            animation: aboutFloat 25s linear infinite;
        }

        @keyframes aboutFloat {
            0% { transform: translateY(0px) rotate(0deg); }
            50% { transform: translateY(-20px) rotate(180deg); }
            100% { transform: translateY(0px) rotate(360deg); }
        }

        .cta-content {
            position: relative;
            z-index: 2;
        }

        .cta-content h2 {
            font-size: 3rem;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
            font-weight: 700;
        }

        .cta-content p {
            font-size: 1.3rem;
            margin-bottom: 35px;
            max-width: 700px;
            margin-left: auto;
            margin-right: auto;
            opacity: 0.9;
        }

        .cta-buttons {
            display: flex;
            justify-content: center;
            gap: 20px;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
        }

        .btn-primary, .btn-secondary {
            padding: 18px 35px;
            border-radius: 8px;
            font-weight: 600;
            text-decoration: none;
            display: inline-block;
            transition: all 0.3s;
            font-size: 16px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 0.5px;
        }

        .btn-primary {
            background-color: var(--white);
            color: var(--about-accent);
            border: 2px solid transparent;
        }

        .btn-secondary {
            background-color: transparent;
            border: 2px solid var(--white);
            color: var(--white);
        }

        .btn-primary:hover, .btn-secondary:hover {
            transform: translateY(-3px);
            box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
        }

        /* Footer */
        .footer {
            background: var(--text-dark);
            color: white;
            padding: 60px 0 20px;
        }

        .footer-content {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(250px, 1fr));
            gap: 40px;
            margin-bottom: 40px;
            max-width: 1200px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            padding: 0 20px;
        }

        .footer-section h3 {
            margin-bottom: 20px;
            color: var(--secondary-blue);
        }

        .footer-links {
            list-style: none;
            padding: 0;
        }

        .footer-links li {
            margin-bottom: 10px;
        }

        .footer-links a {
            color: #bdc3c7;
            text-decoration: none;
            transition: color 0.3s ease;
        }

        .footer-links a:hover {
            color: var(--secondary-blue);
        }

        .footer-bottom {
            text-align: center;
            padding-top: 20px;
            border-top: 1px solid #34495e;
            color: #bdc3c7;
            max-width: 1200px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            padding-left: 20px;
            padding-right: 20px;
        }

        /* WhatsApp Button */
        .whatsapp-btn {
            position: fixed;
            bottom: 30px;
            right: 30px;
            width: 60px;
            height: 60px;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #25D366, #128C7E);
            border-radius: 50%;
            display: flex;
            justify-content: center;
            align-items: center;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.4);
            z-index: 1000;
            text-decoration: none;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
        }

        .whatsapp-btn:hover {
            transform: scale(1.1);
            box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.6);
        }

        .whatsapp-btn i {
            font-size: 28px;
            color: var(--white);
        }

        /* Responsive Design */
        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .contact-info {
                display: none;
            }
            
            .top-bar {
                justify-content: center;
                padding: 15px 20px;
            }
            
            .nav-bar {
                flex-direction: column;
                gap: 20px;
                padding: 15px 20px;
            }
            
            .buttons {
                display: none;
            }
            
            .menu {
                flex-wrap: wrap;
                justify-content: center;
                gap: 20px;
                width: 100%;
            }
            
            .dropdown {
                width: 100%;
                text-align: center;
            }
            
            .dropdown-btn {
                width: 100%;
                justify-content: center;
                padding: 12px 20px;
                background: var(--light-gray);
                border-radius: 8px;
                margin-bottom: 10px;
                color: var(--text-dark);
            }
            
            .dropdown-content {
                position: static !important;
                display: none;
                box-shadow: none;
                background: transparent;
                margin-top: 0;
                border-radius: 0;
                min-width: auto;
                width: 100%;
            }
            
            .dropdown-content.mobile-open {
                display: block;
            }
            
            .dropdown-content a {
                background: var(--white);
                margin-bottom: 8px;
                border-radius: 8px;
                border: 2px solid var(--border-color);
                box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(74, 124, 156, 0.1);
                transition: all 0.3s ease;
            }
            
            .dropdown-content a:hover {
                border-color: var(--primary-blue);
                background-color: var(--light-gray);
                transform: translateY(-2px);
                box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(74, 124, 156, 0.15);
            }
            
            .hero-content {
                width: 95%;
                padding: 30px 20px;
            }
            
            .hero-content h1 {
                font-size: 2.8rem;
            }
            
            .hero-content h2 {
                font-size: 1.6rem;
            }
            
            .section {
                padding: 60px 0;
            }
            
            .section-title h2 {
                font-size: 2.2rem;
            }
            
            .cta-content h2 {
                font-size: 2.2rem;
            }
            
            .story-content {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
                gap: 30px;
            }
            
            .timeline::before {
                left: 20px;
            }
            
            .timeline-item {
                width: 100%;
                left: 0 !important;
                padding-left: 50px !important;
                padding-right: 0 !important;
                text-align: left !important;
            }
            
            .timeline-item::before {
                left: 10px !important;
                right: auto !important;
            }
            
            /* Value icon mobile adjustments - Larger images extending to text */
            .value-icon {
                width: 100%;
                height: 180px;
                margin-bottom: 0;
                padding: 15px;
            }
            
            .value-icon i {
                font-size: 4rem;
            }
            
            .value-icon img {
                width: 140px;
                height: 140px;
            }

            /* Mobile Footer */
            .footer-content {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
                gap: 40px;
                text-align: center;
            }

            .footer-section h3::after {
                left: 50%;
                transform: translateX(-50%);
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 480px) {
            .value-icon {
                width: 100%;
                height: 160px;
                margin-bottom: 0;
                padding: 12px;
            }
            
            .value-icon i {
                font-size: 3.5rem;
            }
            
            .value-icon img {
                width: 120px;
                height: 120px;
            }
        }

        .loader {
            position: fixed;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--about-accent), var(--primary-blue));
            display: flex;
            justify-content: center;
            align-items: center;
            z-index: 9999;
            transition: opacity 0.5s ease;
        }

        .loader-content {
            text-align: center;
            color: var(--white);
        }

        .loader-spinner {
            width: 60px;
            height: 60px;
            border: 4px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
            border-radius: 50%;
            border-top-color: var(--white);
            animation: spin 1s linear infinite;
            margin: 0 auto 20px;
        }

        @keyframes spin {
            0% { transform: rotate(0deg); }
            100% { transform: rotate(360deg); }
        }

        .loader h2 {
            font-size: 1.8rem;
            margin-bottom: 10px;
            font-weight: 700;
        }

        .loader p {
            font-size: 1rem;
            opacity: 0.8;
        }