/* ====================== CHOOSE SECTION LAYOUT ========================= */
.about-choose-section {
    position: relative;
    padding: 0; 
}

.choose-bg-wrapper {
    background: var(--np-grey-hot-bg);
    padding-top: 20px; 
    padding-bottom: 120px;
    position: relative;
}
/* ====================== END CHOOSE SECTION LAYOUT ========================= */



/* ====================== CHOOSE SKEW BACKGROUND ========================= */
.choose-bg-skew {
    position: absolute;
    top: 20px;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 90%;
    background: var(--np-hover-bg);
    z-index: 1;
    clip-path: polygon(0 120px, 100% 0, 100% 80%, 0 100%);
}
/* ====================== END CHOOSE SKEW BACKGROUND ========================= */



/* ====================== CHOOSE INNER WRAPPER ========================= */
.choose-inner {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    text-align: center;
}
/* ====================== END CHOOSE INNER WRAPPER ========================= */



/* ====================== CHOOSE TITLE ========================= */
.choose-title {
    font-size: var(--fs-6xl);
    margin-bottom: 60px;
    font-weight: 100;
    font-family: var(--font-header);
    position: relative; 
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 0 40px;
}

    /* LEFT ICON */
    .choose-title::before {
        content: "";
        position: absolute;
        left: -30px;
        top: 50%;
        transform: translateY(-50%);
        width: 48px;
        height: 58px;
        background-image: url("/images/newDesign/aboutPage/chooseUs/click-hand.svg");
        background-size: contain;
        background-repeat: no-repeat;
    }

    /* BACKGROUND ACCENT */
    .choose-title::after {
        content: "";
        position: absolute;
        right: -10px;
        top: 5%;
        transform: translateY(-50%);
        width: 70px;
        height: 70px;
        background-image: url("/images/newDesign/aboutPage/chooseUs/header-accent.svg");
        background-size: contain;
        background-repeat: no-repeat;
        z-index: -1;
        opacity: 0.9;
    }

.choose-title-dark {
    color: var(--np-dark);
}

.choose-title-accent {
    color: var(--np-accent1);
}
/* ====================== END CHOOSE TITLE ========================= */



/* ====================== CHOOSE CARDS ========================= */
.choose-cards {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 30px;
    margin-bottom: 80px;
}

.choose-card {
    border-radius: 18px;
    padding: 40px 25px;
    text-align: center;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
    transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}

    .choose-card:hover {
        transform: translateY(-6px);
        box-shadow: 0 5px 5px rgba(0,0,0,0.30);
    }

.card-bg-light-blue {
    background-color: var(--np-light-blue);
}

.card-bg-light-green {
    background-color: var(--np-light-green);
}

.card-bg-light-pink {
    background-color: var(--np-light-pink);
}

.card-bg-light-yellow {
    background-color: var(--np-light-yellow);
}

.choose-card img {
    width: 60px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 4px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.30));
}

.choose-card h3 {
    font-size: var(--fs-md);
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.choose-card p {
    font-size: var(--fs-sm);
    color: #555;
}
/* ====================== END CHOOSE CARDS ========================= */



/* ====================== STATS CTA BOX ========================= */
.stats-cta-box {
    background: var(--np-white);
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 25px 100px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 30px; 
    margin-top: 40px;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
    margin-top: 40px;
    transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}

    .stats-cta-box:hover {
        transform: translateY(-6px);
        box-shadow: 0 4px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.28);
    }

.stats-list {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 40px;
    flex: 0 0 60%;
}
/* ====================== END STATS CTA BOX ========================= */



/* ====================== CTA BUTTON ========================= */
.stats-cta-btn {
    position: relative; 
    flex: 0 0 40%;
    justify-content: center;
    background: var(--np-green);
    color: var(--np-white);
    padding: 16px 34px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    font-size: var(--fs-lg);
    font-weight: bold;
    border: 2px solid var(--np-dark);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    transition: background 0.25s ease;
}

    .stats-cta-btn::after {
        content: "";
        display: inline-block;
        width: 22px;
        height: 22px;
        background-image: url("/images/newDesign/icons/aboutPage/arrow-right.svg");
        background-size: contain;
        background-repeat: no-repeat;
        margin-left: 10px;
        transition: transform 0.25s ease;
    }

    .stats-cta-btn:hover::after {
        transform: translateX(4px);
    }

    .stats-cta-btn:hover {
        background: var(--np-accent2);
    }

    .stats-cta-btn,
    .stats-cta-btn:visited,
    .stats-cta-btn:hover,
    .stats-cta-btn:active,
    .stats-cta-btn:focus {
        color: var(--np-white) !important;
        text-decoration: none !important;
    }
/* ====================== END CTA BUTTON ========================= */



/* ====================== STATS ITEMS ========================= */
.stat-item {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
}

.stat-value {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    font-size: var(--fs-xxl);
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--np-accent1);
    line-height: 1;
}

    .stat-value img {
        width: 28px;
        height: 28px;
    }

.stat-label {
    font-size: var(--fs-md);
    color: var(--np-dark);
    margin-top: 4px;
}

.stat-divider {
    width: 2px;
    height: 36px;
    background: #d8d8d8;
}

.stats-note {
    margin-top: 40px;
    text-align: center;
    font-size: var(--fs-sm);
    font-style: italic;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #6b6b6b;
    opacity: 0.8;
}
/* ====================== END STATS ITEMS ========================= */



/* ====================== CHOOSE DIVIDER ========================= */
.choose-bg-wrapper {
    position: relative;
}

.choose-divider {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0; 
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%); 

    width: 120px;
    height: 4px;
    background: var(--np-accent1);
    border-radius: 10px;
    margin: 0; 
}
/* ====================== END CHOOSE DIVIDER ========================= */



/* ====================== RESPONSIVE ========================= */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .stats-cta-box {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: center;
        padding: 30px 25px;
    }

    .stats-list {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 30px;
        flex: unset;
    }

    .stats-cta-btn {
        flex: unset;
        width: 100%;
    }

    .stat-divider {
        display: none;
    }
}
/* ====================== END RESPONSIVE ========================= */