#header-9 {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  width: 100%;
  z-index: 1030;
  background-color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}
#header-9 .topbar {
  background-color: #f1f1f1;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  padding: 0.4rem 1rem;
  color: #333;
}
#header-9 .topbar a {
  color: #333;
  margin-right: 1rem;
}
#header-9 .topbar .social-icons a {
  margin-left: 0.5rem;
  color: #333;
  transition: color 0.3s;
}
#header-9 .topbar .social-icons a:hover {
  color: #007bff;
}
#header-9 .navbar {
  padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
}
#header-9 .navbar-brand img {
  height: 45px;
}
#header-9 .navbar-nav .nav-link {
  color: #222;
  font-weight: 500;
  padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
}
#header-9 .nav-link.active,
#header-9 .nav-link:hover {
  color: #007bff;
}
#header-9 .cta-button {
  background-color: #007bff;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 0.4rem 1.3rem;
  border-radius: 30px;
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: 0.3s;
}
#header-9 .cta-button:hover {
  background-color: #0056b3;
}
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  #header-9 .topbar {
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
  }
  #header-9 .navbar-collapse {
    text-align: center;
  }
  #header-9 .cta-button {
    margin-top: 0.5rem;
    width: 100%;
  }
}



/* Footer-9 Styles */
#footer-9 {
  background-color: var(--footer-bg-color, #f9f9f9);
  color: var(--footer-text-color, #5a5a5a);
  padding: 1.25rem 0;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--footer-border-top-color, #e1e1e1);
}
#footer-9 .footer-content-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem; /* Gap between items when they wrap */
}
#footer-9 .footer-block {
  margin-bottom: 0; /* No bottom margin for direct children of flex */
}
#footer-9 .copyright-block a {
  color: var(--footer-link-color, #3498db);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 500;
}
#footer-9 .copyright-block a:hover {
  color: var(--footer-link-hover-color, #2374a9);
  text-decoration: underline;
}
#footer-9 .quick-links-block ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding-left: 0;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.5rem 1rem; /* row-gap column-gap */
}
#footer-9 .quick-links-block ul li a {
  color: var(--footer-link-color, #3498db);
  text-decoration: none;
}
#footer-9 .quick-links-block ul li a:hover {
  color: var(--footer-link-hover-color, #2374a9);
  text-decoration: underline;
}
#footer-9 .contact-short-block .contact-prefix {
  margin-right: 0.3rem;
  opacity: 0.8;
}
#footer-9 .contact-short-block a {
  color: var(--footer-link-color, #3498db);
  text-decoration: none;
}
#footer-9 .contact-short-block a:hover {
  color: var(--footer-link-hover-color, #2374a9);
  text-decoration: underline;
}
#footer-9 .social-minimal-block a {
  color: var(--footer-icon-color, #777777);
  margin-left: 0.75rem; /* Space between icons */
  font-size: 1.1rem; /* Slightly larger icons */
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}
#footer-9 .social-minimal-block a:first-child {
  margin-left: 0;
}
#footer-9 .social-minimal-block a:hover {
  color: var(--footer-icon-hover-color, #3498db);
}
/* Responsive adjustments */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  /* Stack items below lg */
  #footer-9 .footer-content-wrapper {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
  }
  #footer-9 .footer-block {
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem; /* Add margin when stacked */
  }
  #footer-9 .footer-block:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
  }
  #footer-9 .quick-links-block ul {
    justify-content: center;
  }
  #footer-9 .social-minimal-block a {
    margin: 0 0.5rem; /* Adjust spacing for centered icons */
  }
}