body {
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  background: #f6f4ff;
  color: #333;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

/* Header */
/* ---------- Animated Header (matches footer theme) ---------- */

header {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  z-index: 1000;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #1b0f2e, #120a25);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
  transition: background 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease;
}

/* glowing animated background */
header::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: 
    radial-gradient(circle at 10% 20%, rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.3), transparent 30%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 90% 60%, rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.25), transparent 25%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 50% 90%, rgba(173, 125, 255, 0.2), transparent 30%);
  filter: blur(50px);
  animation: headerGlow 10s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}

@keyframes headerGlow {
  0% {
    transform: translate(0%, 0%) scale(1);
    opacity: 0.85;
  }
  50% {
    transform: translate(3%, -2%) scale(1.1);
    opacity: 1;
  }
  100% {
    transform: translate(-3%, 3%) scale(1.05);
    opacity: 0.9;
  }
}

/* header content layout */
header .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 1rem 2rem;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* logo */
header .logo img {
  height: 45px;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 8px rgba(187, 134, 252, 0.6));
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}
header .logo img:hover {
  transform: scale(1.07);
}

/* navigation links */
.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.nav-links a {
  color: #e2d9ff;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1rem;
  position: relative;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.nav-links a::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -3px;
  left: 0;
  width: 0%;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #bb86fc, #8b5cf6);
  transition: width 0.3s ease;
}

.nav-links a:hover {
  color: #bb86fc;
}
.nav-links a:hover::after {
  width: 100%;
}

/* menu toggle for mobile */
.menu-toggle {
  display: none;
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  color: #f5f5f5;
  cursor: pointer;
  user-select: none;
}

/* ---------- Responsive Styles ---------- */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .nav-links {
    position: fixed;
    top: 70px;
    right: -100%;
    width: 70%;
    height: calc(100vh - 70px);
    background: rgba(27, 15, 46, 0.95);
    backdrop-filter: blur(15px);
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 2rem;
    transition: right 0.4s ease;
    box-shadow: -5px 0 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
  }

  .nav-links.active {
    right: 0;
  }

  .menu-toggle {
    display: block;
  }

  .nav-links a {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
  }
}

/*hero*/

.hero {
  height: 70vh;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at bottom, #21004f, #140033, #0b001f);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  color: #fff;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
}

.hero h1 {
  font-size: 3rem;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ba8cff, #e0caff);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  text-shadow: 0 0 20px #ba8cff;
}

/* Falling stars */
.shooting-star {
  position: absolute;
  top: -100px;
  width: 3px;
  height: 120px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, #fff, transparent);
  opacity: 0.9;
  animation: skyfall 5s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes skyfall {
  0% { transform: translateY(0) translateX(0) rotate(15deg); opacity: 1; }
  100% { transform: translateY(110vh) translateX(150px) rotate(15deg); opacity: 0; }
}

/* Ambient background glow */
.hero::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 20%, rgba(255,255,255,0.05), transparent 80%);
  animation: driftGlow 8s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

@keyframes driftGlow {
  from { opacity: 0.3; transform: scale(1); }
  to { opacity: 0.6; transform: scale(1.1); }
}




/* Help Section */
.help-section {
  padding: 6rem 2rem;
  text-align: center;
  background: #f6f4ff;
}

.help-section h1 {
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  color: #4b0082;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.help-container {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 2rem;
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.help-item {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-start;
  background: #ffffff;
  padding: 2rem;
  border-radius: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.help-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
  background: #f0e8ff;
}

.problem, .solution {
  width: 48%;
  text-align: left;
}

.problem h3 {
  color: #6b1aff;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.solution h4 {
  color: #4b0082;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.solution p {
  color: #333;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .help-item {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .problem, .solution {
    width: 100%;
  }
}

.help-section {
  padding: 60px 20px;
  text-align: center;
  background-color: transparent; /* Keeps your current page background */
}

.help-content {
  display: inline-block;
  background-color: #1e1e1e;
  padding: 40px 30px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.help-section h2 {
  font-size: 2rem;
  color: #00c4ff;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.help-section p {
  color: #a303ff;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
  max-width: 500px;
}

.contact-btn {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 12px 28px;
  background-color: #00c4ff;
  color: #000000;
  font-weight: 600;
  border-radius: 30px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background-color 0.3s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
}

.contact-btn:hover {
  background-color: #00e6ff;
  transform: scale(1.05);
}