:root {
            --primary-dark: #1A1915;
            --accent-color: #B59410; 
            --bg-light: #FFFDF5;
            --text-muted: #6c757d;
        }

        body {
            font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
            background-color: var(--primary-dark);
            color: #ffffff;
            overflow-x: hidden;
        }

        /* Navbar Styling */
        .custom-navbar {
            background: rgba(26, 25, 21, 0.95);
            backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
            padding: 1rem 0;
        }
        .navbar-brand { font-weight: 800; color: #fff !important; }
        .navbar-brand span { color: var(--accent-color); }
        .nav-link { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8) !important; font-weight: 500; }
        .nav-link:hover, .nav-link.active { color: var(--accent-color) !important; }

        /* Hero Section - Space Reduced Here */
        .ui-hero {
            padding: 80px 0 80px; /* Top and bottom space reduced to match About page */
            background: linear-gradient(180deg, #1a1915 0%, #25241f 100%);
        }

        /* Design Process Cards */
        .process-section {
            background-color: var(--bg-light);
            color: var(--primary-dark);
            border-radius: 60px 60px 0 0;
            padding: 100px 0;
            margin-top: -40px;
        }

        .step-card {
            background: #fff;
            padding: 40px 30px;
            border-radius: 25px;
            border: 1px solid rgba(181, 148, 16, 0.1);
            transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1);
            height: 100%;
        }

        .step-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-10px);
            box-shadow: 0 30px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
            border-color: var(--accent-color);
        }

        .step-number {
            font-size: 3rem;
            font-weight: 800;
            color: rgba(181, 148, 16, 0.15);
            line-height: 1;
        }

        /* Tool Badge */
        .tool-badge {
            background: rgba(181, 148, 16, 0.1);
            color: var(--accent-color);
            padding: 10px 24px;
            border-radius: 50px;
            font-weight: 600;
            display: inline-block;
            margin: 6px;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            border: 1px solid rgba(181, 148, 16, 0.2);
        }

        .btn-gold {
            background-color: var(--accent-color);
            color: white;
            border-radius: 12px;
            padding: 14px 35px;
            font-weight: 600;
            transition: 0.3s ease-in-out;
            border: none;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
            font-size: 0.85rem;
        }

        .btn-gold:hover {
            background-color: #d4ae1a;
            color: white;
            transform: translateY(-3px);
            box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(181, 148, 16, 0.3);
        }