/* 
   Allievo Learning Centre - Premium Stylesheet
   Theme: Modern EdTech, Glassmorphism, Clean, Professional
*/

:root {
    /* Brand Colors */
    --primary-teal: #2CB4A4;
    --primary-teal-light: rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.1);
    --deep-blue: #070035;
    --deep-blue-light: rgba(7, 0, 53, 0.05);
    
    /* Supporting Colors */
    --accent-orange: #FF7A00;
    --white: #FFFFFF;
    --bg-light: #F8FAFC;
    --text-main: #1E293B;
    --text-muted: #64748B;
    --border-color: #E2E8F0;

    /* Course Icon Colors */
    --ai-color: #8B5CF6;
    --data-color: #F59E0B;
    --cyber-color: #EF4444;
    --web-color: #3B82F6;
    
    /* Layout & Styling */
    --radius-sm: 12px;
    --radius-md: 18px;
    --radius-lg: 24px;
    --transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    --shadow-sm: 0 4px 6px -1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    --shadow-md: 0 10px 15px -3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    --shadow-lg: 0 20px 25px -5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    --shadow-float: 0 25px 50px -12px rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.15);
    
    /* Glassmorphism */
    --glass-bg: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    --glass-border: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
    --glass-blur: blur(12px);
}

/* ================== Base & Reset ================== */
* {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

body {
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
    color: var(--text-main);
    background-color: var(--white);
    line-height: 1.6;
    overflow-x: hidden;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    color: var(--deep-blue);
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.2;
}

a {
    text-decoration: none;
    color: inherit;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

ul {
    list-style: none;
}

img {
    max-width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    display: block;
}

/* ================== Utilities ================== */
.container {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 1280px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 24px;
}

.section-padding {
    padding: 100px 0;
}

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

.text-center {
    text-align: center;
}

/* Fade-Up Scroll Animation Utility */
.fade-up {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(35px);
    transition: opacity 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    will-change: opacity, transform;
}

.fade-up.visible {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

.mb-4 {
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.w-100 {
    width: 100%;
}

.section-header {
    max-width: 600px;
    margin: 0 auto 60px;
}

.section-header h2 {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    margin: 16px 0;
}

.section-header p {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 1.125rem;
}

.badge {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 6px 16px;
    background-color: var(--primary-teal-light);
    color: var(--primary-teal);
    border-radius: 30px;
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

/* ================== Buttons ================== */
.btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 14px 28px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition);
    border: none;
    font-size: 1rem;
}

.btn-primary {
    background-color: var(--primary-teal);
    color: var(--white);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 16px rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.2);
}

.btn-primary:hover {
    background-color: #249A8C;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 20px rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.3);
}

.btn-secondary {
    background-color: var(--primary-teal-light);
    color: var(--primary-teal);
}

.btn-secondary:hover {
    background-color: var(--primary-teal);
    color: var(--white);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-outline {
    background: transparent;
    border: 2px solid var(--border-color);
    color: var(--deep-blue);
}

.btn-outline:hover {
    border-color: var(--primary-teal);
    color: var(--primary-teal);
}

.btn-primary-alt {
    background-color: var(--white);
    color: var(--primary-teal);
}

.btn-outline-alt {
    border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    color: var(--white);
}

.btn-outline-alt:hover {
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.btn-text {
    color: var(--deep-blue);
    font-weight: 600;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
}

.btn-text i {
    color: var(--primary-teal);
    font-size: 1.25rem;
}

.btn-link {
    color: var(--primary-teal);
    font-weight: 600;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
}

.btn-link:hover {
    gap: 12px;
}

/* ================== Navbar ================== */
.navbar {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    z-index: 1000;
    padding: 20px 0;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.navbar.scrolled {
    background: var(--glass-bg);
    backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
    padding: 15px 0;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.nav-container {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
}

.logo {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
}

.logo img {
    height: 40px;
    object-fit: contain;
}

.logo-text {
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--text-main);
}

.nav-links {
    display: flex;
    gap: 32px;
}

.nav-links a {
    color: var(--deep-blue);
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    position: relative;
}

.nav-links a::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -4px;
    left: 0;
    width: 0;
    height: 2px;
    background-color: var(--primary-teal);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.nav-links a:hover::after,
.nav-links a.active::after {
    width: 100%;
}

.nav-links a:hover,
.nav-links a.active {
    color: var(--primary-teal);
}

.nav-actions {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 24px;
}

.nav-actions .btn {
    padding: 8px 18px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    border-radius: 25px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.2);
}

.mobile-menu-btn {
    display: none;
    background: rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.08);
    border: 1px solid rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.2);
    border-radius: 10px;
    width: 42px;
    height: 42px;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.45rem;
    color: var(--deep-blue);
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.mobile-menu-btn:hover,
.mobile-menu-btn.active {
    background: var(--primary-teal);
    color: var(--white);
    border-color: var(--primary-teal);
}

.mobile-nav-cta {
    display: none;
}

/* ================== Hero Section ================== */
.hero {
    position: relative;
    padding: 160px 0 100px;
    min-height: 100vh;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    overflow: hidden;
    background-color: #F6FCFB;
}

.shape {
    position: absolute;
    z-index: 1;
}

.shape-circle {
    width: 300px;
    height: 300px;
    border: 20px solid rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.1);
    border-radius: 50%;
    bottom: -100px;
    left: -50px;
}

.shape-concentric-squares {
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    border: 2px solid rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.2);
    position: absolute;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.shape-concentric-squares .inner-square {
    position: absolute;
    border: 2px solid rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.2);
}

.shape-concentric-squares .inner-square:nth-child(1) { width: 40px; height: 40px; }
.shape-concentric-squares .inner-square:nth-child(2) { width: 20px; height: 20px; }

.shape-left {
    top: 20%;
    left: 10%;
    transform: rotate(45deg);
}

.shape-right {
    bottom: 20%;
    right: 35%;
    transform: rotate(45deg);
}

.hero-container {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.15fr;
    gap: 40px;
    align-items: center;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.welcome-text {
    color: var(--primary-teal);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.hero-content h1 {
    font-size: 2.75rem;
    line-height: 1.22;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    color: var(--text-main);
}

.hero-content p {
    font-size: 1.125rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    margin-bottom: 40px;
    max-width: 500px;
}

.hero-btns {
    display: flex;
    gap: 16px;
}

/* Hero Page-Load Entrance Animations (Text Swipe Left & Kids Slide Up) */
.hero-content {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateX(-50px);
    animation: heroSwipeLeft 2.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) forwards;
    animation-delay: 0.4s;
}

.hero-image {
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: flex-end;
    align-items: flex-end;
    width: 100%;
    min-height: 520px;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(70px);
    animation: heroSlideUp 1.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) forwards;
    animation-delay: 0.3s;
}

@keyframes heroSwipeLeft {
    0% {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateX(-50px);
    }
    100% {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateX(0);
    }
}

@keyframes heroSlideUp {
    0% {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(70px);
    }
    100% {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

/* Ambient Radial Glow Behind Hero Image */
.hero-image-aura {
    position: absolute;
    width: 440px;
    height: 440px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.28) 0%, rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.08) 50%, transparent 70%);
    border-radius: 50%;
    top: 5%;
    right: 5%;
    z-index: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    filter: blur(28px);
    animation: auraGlowBreath 7s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

@keyframes auraGlowBreath {
    0% {
        transform: scale(0.9) translate(0, 0);
        opacity: 0.5;
    }
    50% {
        transform: scale(1.15) translate(-15px, 12px);
        opacity: 0.85;
    }
    100% {
        transform: scale(0.9) translate(0, 0);
        opacity: 0.5;
    }
}

/* Frame Background with Ambient Pulse & Shimmer Light Sweep */
.image-frame-bg {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    right: 0;
    width: 90%;
    height: 420px;
    background: linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.12) 0%, rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.04) 100%);
    border: 3px solid rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.4);
    border-radius: 36px;
    z-index: 1;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 14px 35px rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.15);
    animation: frameGlowPulse 5.5s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
    --frame-tilt-x: 0px;
    --frame-tilt-y: 0px;
    translate: var(--frame-tilt-x) var(--frame-tilt-y);
    transition: translate 0.3s ease-out, border-color 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease;
}

.image-frame-bg::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: -150%;
    width: 80%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45), rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.25), transparent);
    transform: skewX(-25deg);
    z-index: 2;
    pointer-events: none;
    animation: frameShimmerSweep 6.5s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes frameGlowPulse {
    0%, 100% {
        box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.12), inset 0 0 20px rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.05);
        border-color: rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.35);
    }
    50% {
        box-shadow: 0 22px 50px rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.28), inset 0 0 35px rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.18);
        border-color: rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.7);
    }
}

@keyframes frameShimmerSweep {
    0%, 30% { left: -150%; }
    60%, 100% { left: 220%; }
}

.image-frame-bg::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 78%;
    height: 60%;
    background-color: var(--primary-teal);
    border-radius: 28px 28px 0 28px;
    z-index: 1;
    opacity: 0.15;
}

/* Floating & Breathing Hero Image */
.main-hero-img {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    right: -10px;
    z-index: 3;
    height: 550px;
    width: auto;
    max-width: none;
    object-fit: contain;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 15px 30px rgba(7, 0, 53, 0.14)) drop-shadow(0 0 18px rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.15));
    animation: heroStudentFloat 5.2s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
    animation-delay: 0.8s;
    --tilt-x: 0px;
    --tilt-y: 0px;
    translate: var(--tilt-x) var(--tilt-y);
    transition: translate 0.25s ease-out, filter 0.4s ease;
    cursor: pointer;
    will-change: transform, filter, translate;
}

@keyframes heroStudentFloat {
    0% {
        transform: translateY(0px) rotate(0deg);
        filter: drop-shadow(0 15px 25px rgba(7, 0, 53, 0.14)) drop-shadow(0 0 15px rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.15));
    }
    50% {
        transform: translateY(-14px) rotate(0.8deg);
        filter: drop-shadow(0 28px 42px rgba(7, 0, 53, 0.18)) drop-shadow(0 0 32px rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.32));
    }
    100% {
        transform: translateY(0px) rotate(0deg);
        filter: drop-shadow(0 15px 25px rgba(7, 0, 53, 0.14)) drop-shadow(0 0 15px rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.15));
    }
}

.hero-image:hover .main-hero-img {
    filter: drop-shadow(0 32px 50px rgba(7, 0, 53, 0.24)) drop-shadow(0 0 40px rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.45));
}

.hero-image:hover .image-frame-bg {
    border-color: rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.85);
    box-shadow: 0 24px 58px rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.38), inset 0 0 35px rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.22);
}

/* Floating Decorative Glass Badges */
.hero-float-badge {
    position: absolute;
    z-index: 4;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.94);
    backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.3);
    box-shadow: 0 14px 34px rgba(7, 0, 53, 0.1), 0 2px 6px rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.15);
    border-radius: 40px;
    padding: 10px 18px;
    transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
    cursor: default;
    user-select: none;
}

.hero-float-badge:hover {
    transform: scale(1.08) translateY(-4px) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 42px rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.28);
    border-color: var(--primary-teal);
}

.hero-float-badge .badge-icon-wrap {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2CB4A4 0%, #1E9688 100%);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #FFFFFF;
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.4);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.hero-float-badge .badge-icon-wrap.star-icon {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F59E0B 0%, #D97706 100%);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.4);
}

.hero-float-badge .badge-text-wrap {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: left;
}

.hero-float-badge .badge-title {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #070035;
    line-height: 1.25;
    letter-spacing: -0.2px;
}

.hero-float-badge .badge-sub {
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #64748B;
    line-height: 1.2;
}

.badge-top-left {
    top: 15%;
    left: 2%;
    animation: floatBadgeOne 5s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes floatBadgeOne {
    0%, 100% {
        transform: translateY(0px) rotate(0deg);
    }
    50% {
        transform: translateY(-11px) rotate(-1.5deg);
    }
}

.badge-bottom-right {
    bottom: 12%;
    right: 4%;
    animation: floatBadgeTwo 5.6s ease-in-out 0.6s infinite;
}

@keyframes floatBadgeTwo {
    0%, 100% {
        transform: translateY(0px) rotate(0deg);
    }
    50% {
        transform: translateY(-13px) rotate(1.5deg);
    }
}

/* Floating Animation */
.float-animation {
    animation: float 6s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes float {
    0% { transform: translateY(0px); }
    50% { transform: translateY(-20px); }
    100% { transform: translateY(0px); }
}

.glass-card {
    position: absolute;
    background: var(--glass-bg);
    backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur);
    border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
    padding: 12px 20px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--deep-blue);
}

.glass-card i {
    color: var(--primary-teal);
    font-size: 1.5rem;
}

.float-card-1 {
    top: 10%;
    left: -10%;
    animation: float 5s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

.float-card-2 {
    bottom: 20%;
    right: -5%;
    animation: float 7s ease-in-out infinite alternate-reverse;
}

.float-card-3 {
    bottom: 5%;
    left: 5%;
    animation: float 6s ease-in-out infinite 1s;
}

/* ================== Trusted By ================== */
.trusted-by {
    padding-top: 0;
}

.partner-logos {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 48px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    opacity: 0.6;
}

.partner {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    filter: grayscale(100%);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.partner i {
    font-size: 2rem;
}

.partner:hover {
    filter: grayscale(0%);
    opacity: 1;
    color: var(--deep-blue);
}

/* ================== Statistics ================== */
.stats-container {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 24px;
}

.glass-panel {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur);
    border: 1px solid var(--white);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.stat-card {
    padding: 40px 24px;
    text-align: center;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.stat-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.stat-icon {
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    background: var(--primary-teal-light);
    color: var(--primary-teal);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.75rem;
    margin: 0 auto 20px;
}

.stat-card h2 {
    font-size: 3rem;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    display: inline-block;
}

.stat-card p {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-weight: 500;
}

/* ================== Services ================== */
.services {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #F8FAFC 0%, #F1F5F9 100%);
}

.position-relative {
    position: relative;
}

.relative-z {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

/* Ambient Glow Blobs */
.services-glow {
    position: absolute;
    border-radius: 50%;
    filter: blur(60px);
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 1;
    opacity: 0.6;
}

.services-glow-1 {
    width: 450px;
    height: 450px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.18) 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 70%);
    top: -50px;
    left: -100px;
}

.services-glow-2 {
    width: 500px;
    height: 500px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(51, 76, 130, 0.15) 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 70%);
    bottom: -80px;
    right: -100px;
}

.services-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 32px;
}

.service-card {
    position: relative;
    background: #FFFFFF;
    border-radius: 24px;
    padding: 34px 28px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.9);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px -10px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.05);
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    height: 100%;
}

.service-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 4px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary-teal), var(--deep-blue));
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.service-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: 0 22px 45px -12px rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.18);
    border-color: rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.35);
}

.service-card:hover::before {
    opacity: 1;
}

.service-card-top {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.service-icon {
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    border-radius: 18px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.75rem;
    transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.service-card:hover .service-icon {
    transform: scale(1.1) rotate(-4deg);
}

/* Vibrant Modern Gradient Icons */
.color-1 {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.12) 0%, rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.25) 100%);
    color: #148375;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px -4px rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.25);
}

.color-2 {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(7, 0, 53, 0.12) 0%, rgba(7, 0, 53, 0.25) 100%);
    color: #070035;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px -4px rgba(7, 0, 53, 0.25);
}

.color-3 {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 122, 0, 0.12) 0%, rgba(255, 122, 0, 0.25) 100%);
    color: #E06900;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px -4px rgba(255, 122, 0, 0.25);
}

.color-4 {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.12) 0%, rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.25) 100%);
    color: #7C3AED;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px -4px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.25);
}

.color-5 {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.12) 0%, rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.25) 100%);
    color: #DC2626;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px -4px rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.25);
}

.color-6 {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.12) 0%, rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.25) 100%);
    color: #059669;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px -4px rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.25);
}

/* Service Category Tags */
.service-tag {
    padding: 5px 12px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.4px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.tag-teal { background: rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.08); color: #148375; border: 1px solid rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.2); }
.tag-blue { background: rgba(7, 0, 53, 0.08); color: #070035; border: 1px solid rgba(7, 0, 53, 0.2); }
.tag-orange { background: rgba(255, 122, 0, 0.08); color: #E06900; border: 1px solid rgba(255, 122, 0, 0.2); }
.tag-purple { background: rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.08); color: #7C3AED; border: 1px solid rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.2); }
.tag-red { background: rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.08); color: #DC2626; border: 1px solid rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.2); }
.tag-green { background: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.08); color: #059669; border: 1px solid rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.2); }

.service-card h3 {
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0F172A;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.service-card:hover h3 {
    color: var(--primary-teal);
}

.service-card p {
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    color: #64748B;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    flex-grow: 1;
}

.service-features {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 8px;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
    padding-top: 16px;
    border-top: 1px dashed #E2E8F0;
}

.service-features span {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    font-size: 0.83rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #475569;
}

.service-features i {
    color: var(--primary-teal);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.service-link {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 12px 18px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    background: #F8FAFC;
    color: #1E293B;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    text-decoration: none;
    border: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
}

.service-link i {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    color: var(--primary-teal);
}

.service-card:hover .service-link {
    background: var(--primary-teal);
    color: #FFFFFF;
    border-color: var(--primary-teal);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.35);
}

.service-card:hover .service-link i {
    color: #FFFFFF;
    transform: translate(3px, -3px);
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .services-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 24px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .services-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

/* ================== Skillgro Course Design ================== */
.skillgro-tabs-wrap {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
    border-bottom: 2px solid #EAEAEF;
}

.skillgro-nav-tabs {
    display: flex;
    gap: 36px;
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
}

.skillgro-nav-tabs .tab-btn {
    background: none;
    border: none;
    font-family: inherit;
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    padding: 12px 6px;
    cursor: pointer;
    position: relative;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.skillgro-nav-tabs .tab-btn:hover {
    color: var(--primary-teal);
}

.skillgro-nav-tabs .tab-btn.active {
    color: var(--deep-blue);
    font-weight: 700;
}

.skillgro-nav-tabs .tab-btn.active::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -2px;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 4px;
    background: var(--primary-teal);
    border-radius: 4px 4px 0 0;
}

.skillgro-courses-container {
    position: relative;
}

.skillgro-courses-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 24px;
}

@media (max-width: 1199px) {
    .skillgro-courses-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .skillgro-courses-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

.skillgro-card {
    background: var(--white);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 16px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
}

.skillgro-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.15);
}

.skillgro-card-thumb {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 12px;
    overflow: hidden;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.skillgro-card-thumb img {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    aspect-ratio: 4/3;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 12px;
    display: block;
    transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.skillgro-card:hover .skillgro-card-thumb img {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.skillgro-card-body {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    flex-grow: 1;
}

.skillgro-card-meta {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.badge-cat {
    padding: 4px 14px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    background: var(--primary-teal-light);
    color: var(--primary-teal);
}

.badge-cat.cat-dev { background: rgba(46, 125, 50, 0.1); color: #2E7D32; }
.badge-cat.cat-design { background: var(--primary-teal-light); color: var(--primary-teal); }
.badge-cat.cat-mkt { background: rgba(194, 24, 91, 0.1); color: #C2185B; }
.badge-cat.cat-biz { background: rgba(21, 101, 192, 0.1); color: #1565C0; }

.card-rating {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 4px;
}

.card-rating i {
    color: #FFB800;
}

.skillgro-card-title {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.4;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    color: var(--deep-blue);
}

.skillgro-card-title a {
    color: inherit;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.2s;
}

.skillgro-card-title a:hover {
    color: var(--primary-teal);
}

.skillgro-card-author {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.skillgro-card-author a {
    color: var(--deep-blue);
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.skillgro-card-footer {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding-top: 14px;
    border-top: 1px solid #F0F0F5;
    margin-top: auto;
}

.skillgro-enroll-btn {
    background: var(--primary-teal);
    color: var(--white);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    padding: 10px 22px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    text-decoration: none;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.25);
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.skillgro-enroll-btn:hover {
    background: #249A8C;
    color: var(--white);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.35);
}

.skillgro-card-price {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--deep-blue);
}

.courses-view-all-wrap {
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: 40px;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.btn-view-all-courses {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 10px 24px;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    color: var(--white);
    background: var(--primary-teal);
    border-radius: 30px;
    text-decoration: none;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.25);
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.btn-view-all-courses:hover {
    background: #249A8C;
    color: var(--white);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.35);
}

.btn-view-all-courses i {
    font-size: 1rem;
    transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}

.btn-view-all-courses:hover i {
    transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* ================== IEEE Projects Redesign ================== */
.filter-controls {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    margin: 0 auto 48px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    background: var(--white);
    padding: 8px 12px;
    border-radius: 40px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    max-width: max-content;
}

.filter-btn {
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    padding: 8px 22px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    cursor: pointer;
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-family: inherit;
}

.filter-btn:hover {
    color: var(--primary-teal);
}

.filter-btn.active {
    background: var(--primary-teal);
    color: var(--white);
    font-weight: 700;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.35);
}

.masonry-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 24px;
}

@media (max-width: 1199px) {
    .masonry-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .masonry-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

.project-card {
    background: var(--white);
    border-radius: 20px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
    border: 1px solid #E8EEF5;
    transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    position: relative;
}

.project-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 4px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary-teal), var(--deep-blue));
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
    z-index: 5;
}

.project-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.15);
    border-color: rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.35);
}

.project-card:hover::before {
    opacity: 1;
}

.project-img {
    height: 170px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.icon-box {
    width: 68px;
    height: 68px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    background: var(--white);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 2.2rem;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
    transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.project-card:hover .icon-box {
    transform: scale(1.12) rotate(-5deg);
}

/* Gradient Card Headers */
.bg-ai-light {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.12) 0%, rgba(109, 40, 217, 0.22) 100%);
    color: #7C3AED;
}

.bg-iot-light {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.12) 0%, rgba(36, 154, 140, 0.25) 100%);
    color: var(--primary-teal);
}

.bg-cloud-light {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(51, 76, 130, 0.12) 0%, rgba(51, 76, 130, 0.25) 100%);
    color: var(--deep-blue);
}

.bg-ml-light {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 122, 0, 0.12) 0%, rgba(255, 122, 0, 0.25) 100%);
    color: var(--accent-orange);
}

.project-content {
    padding: 24px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    flex-grow: 1;
}

.tech-tags {
    display: flex;
    gap: 8px;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.tag-badge {
    background: var(--primary-teal-light);
    color: var(--primary-teal);
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    padding: 4px 14px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    font-weight: 600;
    border: 1px solid rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.15);
}

.project-content h3 {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--deep-blue);
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    line-height: 1.35;
}

.project-content p {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    flex-grow: 1;
}

.btn-link {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--primary-teal);
    text-decoration: none;
    padding-top: 14px;
    border-top: 1px solid #F1F5F9;
    margin-top: auto;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.btn-link i {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.btn-link:hover {
    color: #249A8C;
}

.btn-link:hover i {
    transform: translateX(6px);
}

/* ================== Why Choose Allievo ================== */
.two-column-layout {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 60px;
    align-items: center;
}

.illustration-wrapper img {
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-float);
}

.features-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 32px;
    margin-top: 40px;
}

.feature-item {
    display: flex;
    gap: 16px;
}

.feature-icon {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    background: var(--primary-teal-light);
    color: var(--primary-teal);
    border-radius: 12px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.feature-item h4 {
    font-size: 1.125rem;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.feature-item p {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

/* ================== Learning Journey ================== */
.timeline-horizontal {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    position: relative;
    padding: 40px 0;
}

.timeline-horizontal::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 64px;
    left: 40px;
    right: 40px;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--border-color);
    z-index: 1;
}

.timeline-step {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    text-align: center;
    flex: 1;
}

.step-icon {
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    background: var(--white);
    border: 2px solid var(--primary-teal);
    color: var(--primary-teal);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin: 0 auto 20px;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 8px var(--bg-light);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.timeline-step:hover .step-icon {
    background: var(--primary-teal);
    color: var(--white);
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

/* ================== Call to Action ================== */
.cta-banner {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--deep-blue), #1E315A);
    padding: 80px 40px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    color: var(--white);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.cta-banner::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -50%;
    right: -10%;
    width: 400px;
    height: 400px;
    background: rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.2);
    filter: blur(50px);
    border-radius: 50%;
}

.cta-banner h2 {
    color: var(--white);
    font-size: 3rem;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.cta-banner p {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    max-width: 600px;
    margin: 0 auto 40px;
    opacity: 0.9;
}

.cta-buttons {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 16px;
}

/* ================== Contact Section ================== */
.contact-layout {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 60px;
    align-items: center;
}

.info-items {
    margin-top: 40px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 32px;
}

.info-item {
    display: flex;
    gap: 20px;
}

.info-item i {
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    background: var(--primary-teal-light);
    color: var(--primary-teal);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.contact-form-container {
    padding: 40px;
    background: var(--white);
}

.form-group {
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.form-group label {
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--deep-blue);
}

.form-group input,
.form-group select,
.form-group textarea {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 16px;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
    font-size: 1rem;
    background: var(--bg-light);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.form-group input:focus,
.form-group select:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus {
    outline: none;
    border-color: var(--primary-teal);
    background: var(--white);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.1);
}

/* ================== Footer ================== */
.footer {
    background: #070035;
    color: var(--white);
    padding: 80px 0 0;
}

.footer-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1.5fr;
    gap: 40px;
    margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.footer-logo {
    height: 48px;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
}

.brand-col p {
    opacity: 0.8;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    max-width: 300px;
}

.social-links {
    display: flex;
    gap: 16px;
}

.social-links a {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border-radius: 50%;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.social-links a:hover {
    background: var(--primary-teal);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.footer-col h4 {
    color: var(--white);
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.footer-col ul {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 16px;
}

.footer-col ul a {
    opacity: 0.8;
}

.footer-col ul a:hover {
    opacity: 1;
    color: var(--primary-teal);
    padding-left: 8px;
}

.newsletter-form {
    display: flex;
    margin-top: 20px;
}

.newsletter-form input {
    flex-grow: 1;
    padding: 14px 20px;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 30px 0 0 30px;
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
}

.newsletter-form button {
    padding: 14px 24px;
    border: none;
    background: var(--primary-teal);
    color: var(--white);
    border-radius: 0 30px 30px 0;
    cursor: pointer;
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.newsletter-form button:hover {
    background: var(--accent-orange);
}

.footer-bottom {
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    padding: 24px 0;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    opacity: 0.8;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.footer-bottom-links {
    display: flex;
    gap: 24px;
}

/* ================== Animations ================== */
.fade-up {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(30px);
    transition: opacity 0.8s ease-out, transform 0.8s ease-out;
}

.fade-up.visible {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

/* ================== Responsive Design ================== */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .hero-content h1 { font-size: 3rem; }
    .hero-container { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
    .hero-image { min-height: 440px; }
    .image-frame-bg { height: 350px; }
    .main-hero-img { height: 460px; right: 0; }
    .services-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
    .masonry-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
    .stats-container { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
    .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .navbar {
        background: #FFFFFF !important;
        backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
        -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
        padding: 14px 0;
        box-shadow: 0 2px 15px rgba(7, 0, 53, 0.06);
    }

    .nav-actions .nav-desktop-btn,
    .nav-actions .btn-primary,
    .nav-actions .btn-text {
        display: none !important;
    }

    .mobile-menu-btn {
        display: flex !important;
    }

    .nav-links {
        position: absolute;
        top: 100%;
        left: 0;
        right: 0;
        width: 100%;
        background: #FFFFFF;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 0;
        padding: 12px 24px 24px;
        box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(7, 0, 53, 0.15);
        border-bottom: 3px solid #2CB4A4;
        border-top: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
        opacity: 0;
        visibility: hidden;
        transform: translateY(-12px);
        transition: opacity 0.28s ease, transform 0.28s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), visibility 0.28s ease;
        pointer-events: none;
        z-index: 1000;
        max-height: calc(100vh - 75px);
        overflow-y: auto;
    }

    .nav-links.active {
        display: flex !important;
        opacity: 1 !important;
        visibility: visible !important;
        transform: translateY(0) !important;
        pointer-events: auto !important;
    }

    .nav-links a {
        padding: 14px 12px;
        font-size: 1.02rem;
        font-weight: 600;
        color: #1E293B;
        border-bottom: 1px solid #F1F5F9;
        display: block;
        transition: all 0.2s ease;
        text-decoration: none;
    }

    .nav-links a:hover,
    .nav-links a.active {
        color: #2CB4A4;
        background: #F0FDFB;
        border-radius: 8px;
        padding-left: 18px;
    }

    .nav-links a::after {
        display: none !important;
    }

    .mobile-nav-cta {
        display: block;
        margin-top: 16px;
        padding-top: 4px;
    }

    .mobile-nav-cta .btn {
        width: 100%;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        padding: 12px 20px;
        font-size: 0.95rem;
    }

    /* Hero section responsive for mobile & tablet */
    .hero {
        padding: 120px 0 60px;
        min-height: auto;
    }

    .hero-container {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 32px;
        text-align: left;
    }

    .hero-content {
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 100%;
        transform: none !important;
        opacity: 1 !important;
        animation: none !important;
    }

    .hero-content h1 {
        font-size: 2.15rem;
        line-height: 1.25;
        margin-bottom: 16px;
        word-wrap: break-word;
        overflow-wrap: break-word;
    }

    .hero-content p {
        font-size: 1.05rem;
        line-height: 1.6;
        margin-bottom: 24px;
        max-width: 100%;
    }

    .hero-actions-row {
        width: 100%;
        align-items: flex-start;
        gap: 16px;
    }

    .hero-btns {
        display: flex;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        gap: 12px;
        width: 100%;
    }

    .hero-image {
        min-height: auto;
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 440px;
        margin: 20px auto 0;
        justify-content: center;
        position: relative;
        opacity: 1 !important;
        animation: none !important;
    }

    .hero-image-aura {
        width: 320px;
        height: 320px;
        right: 0;
        top: 0;
    }

    .image-frame-bg {
        width: 100%;
        height: 280px;
        left: 0;
        bottom: 0;
        position: absolute;
    }

    .main-hero-img {
        height: 350px;
        position: relative;
        right: auto;
        bottom: 0;
        max-width: 100%;
        width: auto;
        display: block;
        margin: 0 auto;
        animation: heroStudentFloatMobile 5.2s ease-in-out infinite alternate !important;
    }

    @keyframes heroStudentFloatMobile {
        0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0px); }
        50% { transform: translateY(-8px); }
    }

    .hero-float-badge {
        padding: 7px 13px;
        gap: 8px;
    }

    .hero-float-badge .badge-icon-wrap {
        width: 32px;
        height: 32px;
        font-size: 1rem;
    }

    .hero-float-badge .badge-title {
        font-size: 0.76rem;
    }

    .hero-float-badge .badge-sub {
        font-size: 0.64rem;
    }

    .badge-top-left {
        top: 6%;
        left: -10px;
    }

    .badge-bottom-right {
        bottom: 6%;
        right: -10px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .container {
        padding: 0 16px;
    }
    
    .courses-list { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .two-column-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .features-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .contact-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    
    .timeline-horizontal {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
        padding-left: 20px;
    }
    .timeline-horizontal::before {
        top: 0;
        left: 45px;
        height: 100%;
        width: 2px;
    }
    .timeline-step {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 20px;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
    }
    .step-icon {
        margin: 0;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .hero {
        padding: 105px 0 45px;
    }
    .hero-content h1 {
        font-size: 1.72rem;
        line-height: 1.28;
    }
    .hero-content p {
        font-size: 0.95rem;
        line-height: 1.55;
    }
    .welcome-text {
        font-size: 0.8rem;
        letter-spacing: 0.5px;
        margin-bottom: 12px;
    }
    .hero-btns {
        flex-direction: column;
        width: 100%;
    }
    .hero-btns .btn {
        width: 100%;
        padding: 12px 20px;
        font-size: 0.95rem;
        text-align: center;
        justify-content: center;
    }
    .enrolled-widget {
        width: 100%;
        padding: 8px 14px;
        gap: 12px;
    }
    .hero-image {
        max-width: 330px;
        margin-top: 15px;
    }
    .image-frame-bg {
        height: 230px;
    }
    .main-hero-img {
        height: 290px;
    }
    .badge-top-left {
        top: 2%;
        left: -4px;
        transform: scale(0.85);
        transform-origin: left center;
    }
    .badge-bottom-right {
        bottom: 2%;
        right: -4px;
        transform: scale(0.85);
        transform-origin: right center;
    }
    .services-grid, .masonry-grid, .stats-container, .footer-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .cta-banner h2 { font-size: 1.8rem; }
}

/* ================== Educture Redesign Layout Styles ================== */
.hero {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.05) 0%, rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.15) 100%);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.text-teal {
    color: var(--primary-teal) !important;
}

.font-bold {
    font-weight: 700;
}

.mt-3 {
    margin-top: 1rem;
}

.mt-4 {
    margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

.mt-5 {
    margin-top: 2.5rem;
}

.mb-5 {
    margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.pt-0 {
    padding-top: 0 !important;
}

.text-left {
    text-align: left;
}

.hero-actions-row {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 20px;
}

.enrolled-widget {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 15px;
    background: var(--white);
    padding: 10px 20px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.avatars {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.avatar {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 2px solid var(--white);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-weight: bold;
    color: var(--white);
    margin-left: -15px;
    position: relative;
}

.avatar:first-child {
    margin-left: 0;
}

.avatar.bg-1 { background-color: var(--ai-color); z-index: 4; }
.avatar.bg-2 { background-color: var(--data-color); z-index: 3; }
.avatar.bg-3 { background-color: var(--primary-teal); z-index: 2; }
.avatar.bg-4 { background-color: var(--cyber-color); z-index: 1; }

.enrolled-text {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.enrolled-text strong {
    color: var(--accent-orange);
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    line-height: 1;
}

/* ================== About Section Animations & Collage ================== */
.about-container {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 60px;
    align-items: center;
}

.about-grid-collage {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    grid-template-rows: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 20px;
    position: relative;
}

/* Ambient Radial Glow behind Collage */
.about-grid-collage::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    width: 320px;
    height: 320px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.22) 0%, rgba(44, 180, 164, 0) 70%);
    top: -30px;
    left: -30px;
    z-index: 0;
    border-radius: 50%;
    filter: blur(25px);
    pointer-events: none;
    animation: aboutPulseGlow 6s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

@keyframes aboutPulseGlow {
    0% { transform: scale(0.9) translate(0, 0); opacity: 0.5; }
    100% { transform: scale(1.2) translate(15px, 15px); opacity: 0.9; }
}

.grid-img-tall,
.grid-badge,
.grid-img-square {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

/* 1. Tall Main Image Styling & Reveal Animation */
.grid-img-tall {
    grid-row: 1 / 3;
    grid-column: 1 / 2;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: 20px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateX(-45px) scale(0.95);
    transition: transform 0.9s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), opacity 0.9s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.4s ease;
}

.about-grid-collage.visible .grid-img-tall {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateX(0) scale(1);
}

.grid-img-tall img {
    height: 100%;
    width: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 20px;
    transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.grid-img-tall:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.06);
}

.grid-img-tall:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 22px 45px -10px rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.3);
}

/* 2. Feature Badge Reveal & Floating Animation */
.grid-badge {
    grid-row: 1 / 2;
    grid-column: 2 / 3;
    background-color: var(--white);
    padding: 30px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    text-align: center;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    border-top: 4px solid var(--primary-teal);
    opacity: 0;
    transform: scale(0.75) translateY(-30px);
    transition: transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1) 0.25s, opacity 0.8s ease 0.25s, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.about-grid-collage.visible .grid-badge {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scale(1) translateY(0);
    animation: floatBadge 4s ease-in-out 1.1s infinite alternate;
}

@keyframes floatBadge {
    0% { transform: translateY(0px); }
    100% { transform: translateY(-10px); }
}

.grid-badge:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.2);
}

.grid-badge .badge-icon {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    color: var(--primary-teal);
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.grid-badge:hover .badge-icon {
    transform: scale(1.2) rotate(8deg);
}

.grid-badge h4 {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
    color: var(--text-main);
}

.grid-badge p {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* 3. Square Group Image Styling & Reveal Animation */
.grid-img-square {
    grid-row: 2 / 3;
    grid-column: 2 / 3;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: 20px 20px 20px 60px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(45px) scale(0.95);
    transition: transform 0.9s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) 0.4s, opacity 0.9s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) 0.4s, box-shadow 0.4s ease;
}

.about-grid-collage.visible .grid-img-square {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
}

.grid-img-square img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 20px 20px 20px 60px;
    transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.grid-img-square:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.08);
}

.grid-img-square:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 22px 45px -10px rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.3);
}

/* Shimmer Light Reflection Sweep Animation */
.grid-img-tall::after,
.grid-img-square::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: -120%;
    width: 60%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35), transparent);
    transform: skewX(-25deg);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.about-grid-collage.visible .grid-img-tall::after {
    animation: imgShimmerSweep 1.2s ease 0.8s forwards;
}

.about-grid-collage.visible .grid-img-square::after {
    animation: imgShimmerSweep 1.2s ease 1.1s forwards;
}

@keyframes imgShimmerSweep {
    0% { left: -120%; }
    100% { left: 220%; }
}

.badge-outline {
    background: transparent;
    border: 1px solid var(--primary-teal);
    color: var(--primary-teal);
}

.about-features {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 12px;
}

.about-features li {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.about-features i {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
}

.stats-container {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
    text-align: center;
}

.stats-container .stat-card {
    background: transparent;
    box-shadow: none;
    border: none;
    border-right: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    border-radius: 0;
    padding: 20px;
}

.stats-container .stat-card:last-child {
    border-right: none;
}

.stats-container h2 {
    display: inline-block;
    font-size: 3.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 0;
    line-height: 1;
}

.stats-container span.text-teal {
    font-size: 2rem;
    font-weight: bold;
    vertical-align: top;
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .about-container {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .collage-floating-badge {
        right: 0;
        bottom: -40px;
        top: auto;
        transform: none;
        width: calc(100% - 40px);
        margin: 0 20px;
    }
    .stats-container {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    }
    .stats-container .stat-card:nth-child(2) {
        border-right: none;
    }
}


/* ================== Technologies Section ================== */
.technologies {
    padding-top: 40px;
    padding-bottom: 20px;
    background-color: var(--white);
}

.technologies .section-title {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--text-main);
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.technologies .section-subtitle {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    max-width: 650px;
    margin: 0 auto 50px;
}

.tech-slider {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 20px 0;
}

.tech-slider-track {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    width: max-content;
    animation: scroll 40s linear infinite;
}

.tech-slider-track:hover {
    animation-play-state: paused;
}

.tech-item-img {
    flex: 0 0 auto;
    width: 140px;
    height: 90px;
    margin: 0 30px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
}

.tech-item-img img {
    max-width: 100%;
    max-height: 100%;
    object-fit: contain;
    filter: grayscale(100%) opacity(0.6);
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.275);
    cursor: pointer;
}

.tech-item-img:hover img {
    filter: grayscale(0%) opacity(1) drop-shadow(0 10px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.15));
    transform: scale(1.08) translateY(-5px);
}

@keyframes scroll {
    0% {
        transform: translateX(0);
    }
    100% {
        transform: translateX(-50%);
    }
}

/* ================== FAQ Section ================== */
.faq-section {
    background-color: var(--white);
    padding: 100px 0;
}

.faq-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.3fr;
    gap: 60px;
    align-items: start;
}

.faq-left {
    position: sticky;
    top: 100px;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .faq-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 32px;
    }

    .faq-left {
        position: static !important;
        top: auto !important;
    }

    .faq-title {
        font-size: 2rem;
        margin-bottom: 24px;
    }

    .faq-contact-box {
        margin-top: 24px;
        margin-bottom: 8px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .faq-title {
        font-size: 1.65rem;
        line-height: 1.3;
    }

    .faq-question {
        padding: 16px 18px;
        font-size: 0.95rem;
    }
}

.faq-subtitle {
    color: var(--primary-teal);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    display: block;
}

.faq-title {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--deep-blue);
    line-height: 1.25;
    margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.faq-contact-box {
    margin-top: 40px;
}

.faq-contact-box h4 {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--deep-blue);
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.faq-contact-box p {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    max-width: 380px;
}

.faq-contact-link {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: var(--primary-teal);
    text-decoration: none;
    border-bottom: 2px solid var(--primary-teal);
    padding-bottom: 2px;
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.faq-contact-link:hover {
    color: #249A8C;
    border-color: #249A8C;
}

.faq-contact-link i {
    transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}

.faq-contact-link:hover i {
    transform: translateX(4px);
}

.faq-accordion {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 16px;
}

.faq-item {
    background: var(--white);
    border-radius: 14px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
    border: 1px solid #E8EEF5;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.faq-item:hover {
    border-color: rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.3);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.1);
}

.faq-question {
    width: 100%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 22px 26px;
    background: var(--white);
    border: none;
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--deep-blue);
    cursor: pointer;
    text-align: left;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.faq-question span {
    padding-right: 15px;
    line-height: 1.4;
}

.faq-icon {
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    color: var(--primary-teal);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Active Open Accordion Item Header in Allievo Theme Gradient */
.faq-item.active .faq-question {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-teal) 0%, #1F9C8E 100%);
    color: var(--white);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.25);
}

.faq-item.active .faq-icon {
    color: var(--white);
}

.faq-answer {
    padding: 22px 26px 26px;
    background: var(--white);
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
    display: none;
}

.faq-item.active .faq-answer {
    display: block;
}

.faq-answer p {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 0.94rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin: 0;
}

/* ================== Blog & News Section ================== */
.blog-section {
    background-color: var(--bg-light);
    padding: 100px 0;
}

.blog-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 30px;
    margin-top: 50px;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .blog-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .blog-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

.blog-card {
    background: var(--white);
    border-radius: 20px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
    border: 1px solid #E8EEF5;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    position: relative;
}

.blog-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.15);
    border-color: rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.35);
}

.blog-thumb {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    height: 230px;
}

.blog-thumb img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
    transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.blog-card:hover .blog-thumb img {
    transform: scale(1.08);
}

.blog-badge {
    position: absolute;
    top: 18px;
    left: 18px;
    z-index: 2;
    padding: 6px 16px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: var(--white);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
    letter-spacing: 0.3px;
}

.blog-badge.cat-career {
    background: var(--primary-teal);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.35);
}

.blog-badge.cat-guides {
    background: var(--accent-orange, #FF7A00);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(255, 122, 0, 0.35);
}

.blog-badge.cat-digital {
    background: var(--deep-blue);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(51, 76, 130, 0.35);
}

.blog-content {
    padding: 26px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    flex-grow: 1;
}

.blog-title {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--deep-blue);
    line-height: 1.4;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.blog-title a {
    color: inherit;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.blog-title a:hover {
    color: var(--primary-teal);
}

.blog-excerpt {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    line-height: 1.65;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    flex-grow: 1;
}

.blog-meta {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    border-top: 1px solid #F1F5F9;
    padding-top: 16px;
    font-size: 0.84rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-weight: 500;
}

.blog-meta span {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
}

.blog-meta i {
    color: var(--primary-teal);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
}

/* ================== About Page Hero Banner (Sleek Page Banner Proportions) ================== */
.about-hero-section {
    position: relative;
    background: #FFFFFF;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding-top: 0;
    padding-bottom: 0;
    width: 100%;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #E8EEF5;
}

.hero-dots-grid {
    position: absolute;
    top: 80px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 120px;
    height: 80px;
    background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.3) 2px, transparent 2px);
    background-size: 16px 16px;
    opacity: 0.6;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 1;
}

.about-hero-wrapper {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 1fr;
    gap: 0;
    align-items: stretch;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 5;
    width: 100%;
    min-height: 460px;
    height: 460px;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .about-hero-wrapper {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        height: auto;
        min-height: auto;
    }
}

.about-hero-left {
    padding-left: max(24px, calc((100vw - 1200px) / 2 + 15px));
    padding-right: 35px;
    padding-top: 100px;
    padding-bottom: 30px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .about-hero-left {
        padding-left: 24px;
        padding-right: 24px;
        padding-top: 90px;
    }
}

.shield-badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    padding: 5px 15px;
    background: rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.1);
    color: var(--primary-teal);
    border-radius: 30px;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.4px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    width: max-content;
}

.shield-badge i {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.about-hero-title {
    font-size: 2.3rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--deep-blue);
    line-height: 1.2;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    position: relative;
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
    .about-hero-title {
        font-size: 1.85rem;
    }
}

.about-hero-title .text-teal {
    color: var(--primary-teal);
}

.title-underline {
    display: block;
    width: 60px;
    height: 4px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary-teal) 0%, rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.2) 100%);
    border-radius: 10px;
    margin-top: 6px;
}

.about-hero-subtitle {
    font-size: 0.96rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    max-width: 490px;
}

.about-hero-subtitle .highlight-text {
    color: var(--primary-teal);
    font-weight: 700;
}

/* 4 Quick Feature Cards Row */
.hero-feature-cards {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 10px;
    margin-bottom: 26px;
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .hero-feature-cards {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
}

.hero-feature-card {
    background: var(--white);
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 12px 8px;
    border: 1px solid #E8EEF5;
    text-align: center;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.hero-feature-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    border-color: var(--primary-teal);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.15);
}

.feature-icon-box {
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--primary-teal-light);
    color: var(--primary-teal);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.hero-feature-card:hover .feature-icon-box {
    background: var(--primary-teal);
    color: var(--white);
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.hero-feature-card h4 {
    font-size: 0.76rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--deep-blue);
    line-height: 1.3;
    margin: 0;
}

/* Action Buttons */
.about-hero-actions {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 20px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.btn-teal-action {
    background: var(--primary-teal);
    color: var(--white);
    padding: 12px 24px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.28);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.btn-teal-action:hover {
    background: #249A8C;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 22px rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.38);
    color: var(--white);
}

.btn-video-play {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--deep-blue);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.btn-video-play:hover {
    color: var(--primary-teal);
}

.play-icon-circle {
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--primary-teal-light);
    color: var(--primary-teal);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.18);
}

.btn-video-play:hover .play-icon-circle {
    background: var(--primary-teal);
    color: var(--white);
    transform: scale(1.08);
}

/* Right Curved Image Frame (Sleek Page Banner Height) */
.about-hero-right {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    min-height: 460px;
}

.hero-curved-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    min-height: 460px;
}

/* Outer Mint Green Background Layer Curve */
.hero-mint-bg-layer {
    position: absolute;
    top: -10px;
    left: -25px;
    right: 0;
    bottom: -10px;
    height: calc(100% + 20px);
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #D4F4F0 0%, #BBEFE8 100%);
    clip-path: url(#heroBgWaveClip);
    z-index: 1;
}

.curved-image-container {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    min-height: 460px;
    overflow: hidden;
    clip-path: url(#heroWaveClip);
    border-radius: 0;
    z-index: 2;
}

.curved-image-container img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center;
}

.hero-top-blend {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 140px;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #FFFFFF 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75) 40%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 100%);
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 3;
}

/* Floating Dark Green / Teal Stats Card Overlay */
.floating-stats-banner {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 18px;
    left: -90px;
    right: 30px;
    z-index: 10;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1B9B8C 0%, #15796E 100%);
    border-radius: 18px;
    padding: 16px 22px;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(27, 155, 140, 0.3);
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 12px;
    color: var(--white);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .floating-stats-banner {
        position: relative;
        left: 0;
        right: 0;
        bottom: 0;
        margin-top: 20px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
    .floating-stats-banner {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
}

.stat-banner-item {
    border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
    padding-right: 10px;
}

.stat-banner-item:last-child {
    border-right: none;
}

.stat-b-icon {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    margin-bottom: 2px;
    opacity: 0.9;
    color: #A7F3D0;
}

.stat-b-num {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    line-height: 1;
    margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.stat-b-label {
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    opacity: 0.88;
    line-height: 1.3;
    font-weight: 500;
}

/* ================== Who We Are Section (Mosaic Design) ================== */
.about-who-we-are {
    position: relative;
    background: #FFFFFF;
    padding: 90px 0;
}

.who-we-are-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 50px;
    align-items: center;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .who-we-are-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 40px;
    }
}

/* Left 3-Item Visual Mosaic */
.who-we-are-mosaic {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 1fr;
    grid-template-rows: 200px 220px;
    gap: 20px;
    align-items: stretch;
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
    .who-we-are-mosaic {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        grid-template-rows: auto;
    }
}

.mosaic-card {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 20px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

.mosaic-tall {
    grid-row: 1 / span 2;
    height: 100%;
    min-height: 440px;
}

.mosaic-tall img, .mosaic-square img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center;
    border-radius: 20px;
    transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

.mosaic-card:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.04);
}

/* Top Right Light Mint Feature Box */
.mosaic-badge-box {
    background: #F0FDFB;
    border: 1px solid #D4F4F0;
    padding: 24px 20px;
    text-align: center;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border-radius: 20px;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
}

.mosaic-badge-box:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    border-color: var(--primary-teal);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.15);
}

.badge-icon-box {
    width: 54px;
    height: 54px;
    border-radius: 14px;
    background: var(--primary-teal);
    color: var(--white);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 18px rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.3);
}

.mosaic-badge-box h3 {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--deep-blue);
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    line-height: 1.25;
}

.mosaic-badge-box p {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    line-height: 1.45;
    margin: 0;
}

.mosaic-square {
    height: 100%;
    min-height: 220px;
}

/* Right Content Column */
.who-tag {
    display: inline-block;
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: var(--primary-teal);
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.who-we-are-content h2 {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--deep-blue);
    line-height: 1.2;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
    .who-we-are-content h2 {
        font-size: 2rem;
    }
}

.who-description {
    font-size: 1.02rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    line-height: 1.65;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.who-check-list {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0 0 32px 0;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 14px;
}

.who-check-list li {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 14px;
    font-size: 0.96rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--text-main);
    line-height: 1.45;
}

.check-icon {
    width: 24px;
    height: 24px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--primary-teal-light);
    color: var(--primary-teal);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    margin-top: 2px;
}

/* Trusted Partners Ribbon Bar */
.trusted-partners-bar {
    background: var(--white);
    padding: 20px 0;
    border-top: 1px solid #E8EEF5;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #E8EEF5;
    margin-top: 20px;
}

.partner-flex {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 30px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.partner-label span {
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: var(--deep-blue);
    border-right: 2px solid #E2E8F0;
    padding-right: 30px;
    display: block;
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .partner-label span {
        border-right: none;
        padding-right: 0;
        margin-bottom: 15px;
    }
}

.partner-logos {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    flex-grow: 1;
    gap: 30px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.partner-logo-item {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #64748B;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    opacity: 0.8;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.partner-logo-item i {
    color: var(--primary-teal);
    font-size: 1.25rem;
}

.partner-logo-item:hover {
    opacity: 1;
    color: var(--primary-teal);
}

/* Bottom Dark Ribbon Bar matching Reference Photo */
.banner-bottom-bar {
    background: var(--deep-blue);
    color: var(--white);
    padding: 14px 0;
    margin-top: 40px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.banner-bottom-bar::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 4px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary-teal) 0%, var(--accent-orange, #FF7A00) 50%, var(--primary-teal) 100%);
}

.bar-flex {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 600;
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
    .bar-flex {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 6px;
        text-align: center;
    }
}

.bar-tag i {
    color: var(--primary-teal);
    margin-right: 6px;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    vertical-align: middle;
}

.bar-link {
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    text-transform: lowercase;
    opacity: 0.85;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
}

.breadcrumb-links a {
    color: var(--primary-teal);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.breadcrumb-links a:hover {
    color: #249A8C;
}

.about-highlights-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
    margin-top: 30px;
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
    .about-highlights-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

.highlight-box {
    display: flex;
    gap: 14px;
    align-items: start;
    background: var(--white);
    padding: 18px;
    border-radius: 16px;
    border: 1px solid #E8EEF5;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
}

.highlight-icon {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    background: var(--primary-teal-light);
    color: var(--primary-teal);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.highlight-box h4 {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--deep-blue);
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.highlight-box p {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

/* ================== Mission & Vision Section (Dual-Card Design) ================== */
.mission-vision-section {
    position: relative;
    background: #F8FAFC;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 100px 0;
}

.mv-header-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .mv-header-wrapper {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 30px;
    }
}

.mv-header-circle-img {
    width: 140px;
    height: 140px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 6px solid #FFFFFF;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.15);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .mv-header-circle-img {
        display: none;
    }
}

.mv-header-circle-img img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.mv-header-content {
    max-width: 650px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.mv-pill-badge {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 6px 20px;
    background: rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.1);
    color: var(--primary-teal);
    border-radius: 30px;
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.mv-main-title {
    font-size: 2.8rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--deep-blue);
    line-height: 1.2;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    position: relative;
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
    .mv-main-title {
        font-size: 2rem;
    }
}

.center-underline {
    margin: 12px auto 0;
}

.mv-subtitle {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin: 0 auto;
    max-width: 540px;
}

.mv-header-graphic {
    width: 110px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: flex-end;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .mv-header-graphic {
        display: none;
    }
}

.rocket-badge-icon {
    width: 70px;
    height: 70px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.15) 0%, rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.05) 100%);
    color: var(--primary-teal);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 2.2rem;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.12);
}

/* 2 Main Cards Grid */
.mv-cards-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 32px;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .mv-cards-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

.mv-card-custom {
    background: var(--white);
    border-radius: 24px;
    padding: 36px 36px 0 36px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.35s ease;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.mv-card-custom:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
}

.mv-card-mission {
    border: 1px solid #E2F6F3;
}

.mv-card-mission:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.18);
}

.mv-card-vision {
    border: 1px solid #E0E7FF;
}

.mv-card-vision:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(51, 76, 130, 0.18);
}

.mv-card-header {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 18px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.mv-card-header h3 {
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--deep-blue);
    margin: 0 0 6px 0;
}

.mv-icon-box {
    width: 56px;
    height: 56px;
    border-radius: 16px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    color: var(--white);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.teal-icon {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-teal) 0%, #1F9C8E 100%);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 18px rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.3);
}

.blue-icon {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #070035 0%, #030018 100%);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 18px rgba(7, 0, 53, 0.3);
}

.mv-card-bar {
    display: block;
    width: 40px;
    height: 3px;
    border-radius: 10px;
}

.teal-bar {
    background: var(--primary-teal);
}

.blue-bar {
    background: #070035;
}

.mv-card-text {
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    line-height: 1.65;
    margin-bottom: 32px;
}

/* Bottom 4 Sub-Features Row */
.mv-sub-features {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 12px;
    padding: 24px 20px;
    margin: 0 -36px;
    border-radius: 0 0 24px 24px;
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
    .mv-sub-features {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 16px;
    }
}

.teal-sub {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #FFFFFF 0%, #EBF9F7 100%);
    border-top: 1px solid #E2F6F3;
    border-bottom: 6px solid var(--primary-teal);
}

.blue-sub {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #FFFFFF 0%, #F0F4FF 100%);
    border-top: 1px solid #E0E7FF;
    border-bottom: 6px solid #070035;
}

.mv-sub-item {
    text-align: center;
    border-right: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
    padding: 0 6px;
}

.mv-sub-item:last-child {
    border-right: none;
}

.sub-icon {
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.teal-sub .sub-icon {
    color: var(--primary-teal);
}

.blue-sub .sub-icon {
    color: #070035;
}

.mv-sub-item span {
    font-size: 0.76rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--deep-blue);
    line-height: 1.3;
    display: block;
}

.mv-list i {
    color: var(--primary-teal);
    font-size: 1.15rem;
}

/* Pillars Section */
.pillars-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 24px;
    margin-top: 50px;
}

@media (max-width: 1199px) {
    .pillars-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
    .pillars-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

.pillar-card {
    background: var(--white);
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 32px 24px;
    border: 1px solid #E8EEF5;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
    transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    position: relative;
}

.pillar-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.15);
    border-color: rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.35);
}

.pillar-number {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.2);
    position: absolute;
    top: 20px;
    right: 24px;
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
}

.pillar-icon {
    width: 54px;
    height: 54px;
    border-radius: 16px;
    background: var(--primary-teal-light);
    color: var(--primary-teal);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.pillar-card h3 {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--deep-blue);
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    line-height: 1.35;
}

/* ================== IEEE Titles 10-Domain Grid ================== */
.ieee-titles-section {
    padding-top: 135px;
    padding-bottom: 70px;
}

.badge-mint-pill {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 6px 20px;
    background: #D4F4F0;
    color: #1B9B8C;
    border-radius: 30px;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.8px;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.titles-main-heading {
    font-size: 2.6rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #1E293B;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.titles-sub-heading {
    font-size: 1.02rem;
    color: #64748B;
    max-width: 620px;
    margin: 0 auto 16px auto;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.title-accent-bar {
    display: block;
    width: 46px;
    height: 3px;
    background: #2CB4A4;
    border-radius: 10px;
    margin: 0 auto 40px auto;
}

.ieee-domains-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
}

@media (max-width: 1199px) {
    .ieee-titles-section {
        padding-top: 115px;
        padding-bottom: 60px;
    }
    .ieee-domains-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
        gap: 16px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .ieee-titles-section {
        padding-top: 105px;
        padding-bottom: 50px;
    }
    .titles-main-heading {
        font-size: 2.1rem;
    }
    .ieee-domains-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
        gap: 16px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .ieee-titles-section {
        padding-top: 95px;
        padding-bottom: 40px;
    }
    .titles-main-heading {
        font-size: 1.75rem;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
    }
    .titles-sub-heading {
        font-size: 0.92rem;
        line-height: 1.55;
        padding: 0 10px;
        margin-bottom: 12px;
    }
    .title-accent-bar {
        margin: 0 auto 25px auto;
        width: 38px;
    }
    .ieee-domains-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 12px;
    }
    .ieee-domain-card {
        border-radius: 14px !important;
    }
    .domain-card-img {
        height: 115px !important;
    }
    .domain-card-body {
        padding: 12px 10px 14px 10px !important;
    }
    .domain-card-body h3 {
        font-size: 0.85rem !important;
        line-height: 1.25 !important;
        margin-bottom: 8px !important;
        min-height: 2.6em !important;
    }
    .domain-num {
        font-size: 1.25rem !important;
        margin-bottom: 2px !important;
    }
    .domain-label {
        font-size: 0.72rem !important;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .ieee-titles-section {
        padding-top: 85px;
        padding-bottom: 30px;
    }
    .badge-mint-pill {
        font-size: 0.74rem;
        padding: 5px 14px;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
    }
    .titles-main-heading {
        font-size: 1.48rem;
        line-height: 1.25;
    }
    .titles-sub-heading {
        font-size: 0.86rem;
        line-height: 1.5;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 359px) {
    .ieee-domains-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 12px;
    }
    .domain-card-img {
        height: 125px !important;
    }
    .domain-card-body {
        padding: 14px 14px 16px 14px !important;
    }
    .domain-card-body h3 {
        font-size: 0.95rem !important;
        min-height: auto !important;
    }
}

.ieee-domain-card {
    background: #FFFFFF;
    border-radius: 18px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
    border: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    transition: transform 0.35s ease, box-shadow 0.35s ease, border-color 0.35s ease;
}

.ieee-domain-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 35px rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.15);
    border-color: #2CB4A4;
}

.domain-card-img {
    height: 135px;
    width: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
}

.domain-card-img img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

.ieee-domain-card:hover .domain-card-img img {
    transform: scale(1.08);
}

.domain-card-body {
    padding: 20px 18px 22px 18px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    flex-grow: 1;
    justify-content: space-between;
}

.domain-card-body h3 {
    font-size: 0.98rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #1E293B;
    line-height: 1.35;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    min-height: 2.7em;
}

.domain-num {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #1B9B8C;
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    line-height: 1;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.domain-label {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #94A3B8;
}

/* ================== Why Choose Courses Split Layout ================== */
.why-choose-courses-section {
    position: relative;
    background: #FFFFFF;
    padding: 90px 0;
}

.why-choose-courses-layout {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.6fr;
    gap: 60px;
    align-items: center;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .why-choose-courses-layout {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 40px;
    }
}

.why-left-col {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
}

.why-tag {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--deep-blue);
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.why-tag-bar {
    display: block;
    width: 30px;
    height: 3px;
    background: var(--primary-teal);
    margin: 6px 0 16px 0;
    border-radius: 4px;
}

.why-title {
    font-size: 2.8rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--deep-blue);
    line-height: 1.25;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
    .why-title {
        font-size: 2.1rem;
    }
}

.why-desc {
    font-size: 1.02rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    line-height: 1.65;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

/* Right Feature Area with 2 Columns and Vertical Divider */
.why-right-area {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr auto 1fr;
    gap: 36px;
    align-items: center;
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .why-right-area {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 28px;
    }
    .why-vert-divider {
        display: none;
    }
}

.why-sub-col {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 24px;
}

.why-feature-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 16px;
}

.why-feature-icon {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 2px solid var(--primary-teal);
    background: var(--primary-teal-light);
    color: var(--primary-teal);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, background-color 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease;
}

.why-feature-item:hover .why-feature-icon {
    transform: scale(1.08);
    background: var(--primary-teal);
    color: #FFFFFF;
}

.why-feature-text h3 {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--deep-blue);
    margin-bottom: 6px;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.why-feature-text p {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    line-height: 1.5;
    margin: 0;
}

.why-item-divider {
    width: 100%;
    height: 1px;
    background: #E2E8F0;
}

.why-vert-divider {
    width: 1px;
    height: 100%;
    min-height: 260px;
    background: #E2E8F0;
}

/* ================== Blog Page Featured Post & Sidebar Layout ================== */
.featured-post-section {
    background: #FFFFFF;
    padding: 60px 0 30px 0;
}

.featured-post-card {
    background: #F8FAFC;
    border-radius: 24px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 1fr;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .featured-post-card {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

.featured-post-img {
    position: relative;
    height: 100%;
    min-height: 320px;
}

.featured-post-img img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.featured-badge {
    position: absolute;
    top: 20px;
    left: 20px;
    background: #2CB4A4;
    color: #FFFFFF;
    font-size: 0.76rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    padding: 6px 14px;
    border-radius: 20px;
}

.featured-post-content {
    padding: 36px 36px 36px 40px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
}

.post-meta-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 16px;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.cat-pill {
    background: #D4F4F0;
    color: #1B9B8C;
    font-size: 0.76rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    padding: 4px 12px;
    border-radius: 14px;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.meta-item {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: #64748B;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 5px;
}

.featured-post-content h2 {
    font-size: 1.85rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #1E293B;
    line-height: 1.3;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.featured-post-content p {
    font-size: 0.96rem;
    color: #64748B;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.author-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 20px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    border-top: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
    padding-top: 20px;
}

.author-info {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
}

.author-avatar {
    width: 42px;
    height: 42px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #D4F4F0;
    color: #1B9B8C;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
}

.author-info strong {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    color: #1E293B;
    line-height: 1.2;
}

.author-info span {
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    color: #64748B;
}

/* Main Layout Grid with Sidebar */
.blog-layout-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 340px;
    gap: 40px;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .blog-layout-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
        gap: 30px !important;
    }
}

.blog-grid-inner {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 24px;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .blog-grid-inner {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

/* Pagination */
.blog-pagination {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
}

.page-link {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    background: #FFFFFF;
    border: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
    color: #1E293B;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.page-link.next-link {
    width: auto;
    padding: 0 18px;
}

.page-link:hover, .page-link.active {
    background: #2CB4A4;
    color: #FFFFFF;
    border-color: #2CB4A4;
}

/* Sidebar Widgets */
.blog-sidebar-column {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 30px;
}

.sidebar-widget {
    background: #FFFFFF;
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 26px 24px;
    border: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
}

.widget-title {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #1E293B;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    position: relative;
    padding-bottom: 10px;
}

.widget-title::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 32px;
    height: 3px;
    background: #2CB4A4;
    border-radius: 4px;
}

.sidebar-search-form {
    position: relative;
}

.sidebar-search-form input {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 12px 46px 12px 18px;
    border-radius: 25px;
    border: 1px solid #CBD5E1;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.sidebar-search-form button {
    position: absolute;
    right: 6px;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    width: 34px;
    height: 34px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #2CB4A4;
    color: #FFFFFF;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.widget-categories-list {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 10px;
}

.widget-categories-list a {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #475569;
    padding: 8px 12px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.widget-categories-list a:hover {
    background: #F0FDFB;
    color: #1B9B8C;
}

.count-badge {
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    background: #F1F5F9;
    color: #64748B;
    padding: 2px 8px;
    border-radius: 12px;
}

.recent-posts-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 16px;
}

.recent-post-item {
    display: flex;
    gap: 14px;
    align-items: center;
}

.recent-post-thumb {
    width: 64px;
    height: 64px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    overflow: hidden;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.recent-post-thumb img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.recent-post-info h5 {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.3;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.recent-post-info h5 a {
    color: #1E293B;
}

.recent-post-info h5 a:hover {
    color: #2CB4A4;
}

.post-date {
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    color: #94A3B8;
}

.widget-tags-cloud {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 8px;
}

.widget-tags-cloud a {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #64748B;
    background: #F1F5F9;
    padding: 6px 12px;
    border-radius: 16px;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.widget-tags-cloud a:hover {
    background: #2CB4A4;
    color: #FFFFFF;
}

/* ================== IEEE Topics Domain Tab Pills ================== */
.domain-tab-pill {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 8px 16px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    background: #334155;
    color: #CBD5E1;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.domain-tab-pill:hover,
.domain-tab-pill.active {
    background: #2CB4A4;
    color: #FFFFFF;
}

.pillar-card p {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin: 0;
}

/* ================== Scroll Animation Engine (Smooth Scroll Reveal) ================== */
.fade-up,
.fade-in,
.slide-left,
.slide-right,
.zoom-in,
.service-card,
.skillgro-course-card,
.topic-item-card,
.blog-card,
.mosaic-card,
.stat-card,
.pillar-card,
.why-right-card,
.faq-item,
.highlight-box,
.why-left-col {
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 1.5s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1), transform 1.5s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
    will-change: opacity, transform;
}

.fade-up,
.service-card,
.skillgro-course-card,
.topic-item-card,
.blog-card,
.mosaic-card,
.stat-card,
.pillar-card,
.why-right-card,
.faq-item,
.highlight-box,
.why-left-col {
    transform: translateY(40px);
}

.fade-in {
    transform: translateY(0);
}

.slide-left {
    transform: translateX(-40px);
}

.slide-right {
    transform: translateX(40px);
}

.zoom-in {
    transform: scale(0.92);
}

/* Activated State When Element Scrolls Into View */
.fade-up.visible,
.fade-in.visible,
.slide-left.visible,
.slide-right.visible,
.zoom-in.visible,
.service-card.visible,
.skillgro-course-card.visible,
.topic-item-card.visible,
.blog-card.visible,
.mosaic-card.visible,
.stat-card.visible,
.pillar-card.visible,
.why-right-card.visible,
.faq-item.visible,
.highlight-box.visible,
.why-left-col.visible {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0) translateX(0) scale(1);
}

.services-grid > *:nth-child(1), .stagger-grid > *:nth-child(1), .masonry-grid > *:nth-child(1) { transition-delay: 0ms; }
.services-grid > *:nth-child(2), .stagger-grid > *:nth-child(2), .masonry-grid > *:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: 150ms; }
.services-grid > *:nth-child(3), .stagger-grid > *:nth-child(3), .masonry-grid > *:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: 300ms; }
.services-grid > *:nth-child(4), .stagger-grid > *:nth-child(4), .masonry-grid > *:nth-child(4) { transition-delay: 450ms; }
.services-grid > *:nth-child(5), .stagger-grid > *:nth-child(5) { transition-delay: 600ms; }
.services-grid > *:nth-child(6), .stagger-grid > *:nth-child(6) { transition-delay: 750ms; }

/* About Us & Contact Section Staggered Fade Up */
.about-container > *:nth-child(1).fade-up { transition-delay: 0ms; }
.about-container > *:nth-child(2).fade-up { transition-delay: 250ms; }
.why-right-area > *:nth-child(1).fade-up { transition-delay: 150ms; }
.why-right-area > *:nth-child(2).fade-up { transition-delay: 300ms; }

/* ================== Google Reviews Testimonial Slider ================== */
.testimonials-section {
    background-color: var(--white);
    padding: 90px 0;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.testimonials-header-wrap {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: flex-end;
    gap: 30px;
    margin-bottom: 44px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.testimonials-header-left {
    max-width: 620px;
}

.testimonials-header-left h2 {
    font-size: 2.3rem;
    margin: 14px 0 10px;
    color: var(--deep-blue);
}

.testimonials-header-left p {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin: 0;
}

.google-rating-score-box {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 20px;
    background: #F8FAFC;
    border: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
    padding: 12px 22px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
}

.google-score-left {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
}

.google-score-number {
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--deep-blue);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    line-height: 1;
}

.stars-gold {
    color: #FBBC05;
    display: inline-flex;
    gap: 2px;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.google-score-text {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    display: block;
    margin-top: 3px;
}

.google-score-text strong {
    color: var(--deep-blue);
}

.btn-review-google {
    background: var(--deep-blue);
    color: var(--white);
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    padding: 9px 18px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.btn-review-google:hover {
    background: var(--primary-teal);
    color: var(--white);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 14px rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.3);
}

.testimonials-slider-container {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
}

.reviews-swiper {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 10px 4px 15px !important;
}

.google-review-card {
    height: 100%;
    min-height: 250px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    background: var(--white);
    border: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 20px 18px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.google-review-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: 0 14px 28px rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.12);
    border-color: rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.4);
}

.review-card-top {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.reviewer-avatar {
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: #fff;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.avatar-color-1 { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2cb4a4, #1b8577); }
.avatar-color-2 { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3b82f6, #1d4ed8); }
.avatar-color-3 { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ec4899, #be185d); }
.avatar-color-4 { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f59e0b, #d97706); }
.avatar-color-5 { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8b5cf6, #6d28d9); }

.reviewer-meta {
    flex-grow: 1;
    margin-left: 10px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.reviewer-name {
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--deep-blue);
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.2;
    white-space: nowrap;
    overflow: hidden;
    text-overflow: ellipsis;
}

.reviewer-sub {
    font-size: 0.74rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    display: block;
    white-space: nowrap;
    overflow: hidden;
    text-overflow: ellipsis;
}

.review-google-badge {
    width: 28px;
    height: 28px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #F8FAFC;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    border: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
}

.review-stars-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.review-date {
    font-size: 0.74rem;
    color: #94A3B8;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.review-text {
    font-size: 0.84rem;
    line-height: 1.55;
    color: #475569;
    margin: 0 0 16px;
    flex-grow: 1;
    display: -webkit-box;
    -webkit-line-clamp: 4;
    -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.review-card-footer {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding-top: 12px;
    border-top: 1px solid #F1F5F9;
    margin-top: auto;
}

.review-tag {
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--primary-teal);
    background: var(--primary-teal-light);
    padding: 3px 9px;
    border-radius: 12px;
}

.review-verified {
    font-size: 0.74rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #10B981;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 4px;
}

.reviews-slider-bottom {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    margin-top: 28px;
    padding: 0 4px;
}

.reviews-swiper-pagination {
    position: static !important;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    width: auto !important;
}

.reviews-swiper-pagination .swiper-pagination-bullet {
    width: 8px;
    height: 8px;
    background: #CBD5E1;
    opacity: 1;
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.reviews-swiper-pagination .swiper-pagination-bullet-active {
    background: var(--primary-teal);
    width: 24px;
    border-radius: 6px;
}

.reviews-swiper-nav {
    display: flex;
    gap: 8px;
}

.reviews-nav-btn {
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--white);
    border: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
    color: var(--deep-blue);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.reviews-nav-btn:hover {
    background: var(--primary-teal);
    color: var(--white);
    border-color: var(--primary-teal);
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .testimonials-header-wrap {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
        gap: 20px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .google-rating-score-box {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
        border-radius: 20px;
        width: 100%;
    }
    .btn-review-google {
        width: 100%;
        justify-content: center;
    }
}

/* ================== Supported Colleges Marquee Widget ================== */
.colleges-marquee-box {
    height: 390px;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 14px;
    background: #F8FAFC;
    border: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
    padding: 10px;
    -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent 0%, black 8%, black 92%, transparent 100%);
    mask-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent 0%, black 8%, black 92%, transparent 100%);
}

.colleges-marquee-scroll {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    user-select: none;
}

.colleges-marquee-group {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 8px;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    animation: scrollCollegesContinuous 55s linear infinite;
    will-change: transform;
    backface-visibility: hidden;
    transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0);
}

.colleges-marquee-box:hover .colleges-marquee-group {
    animation-play-state: paused;
}

@keyframes scrollCollegesContinuous {
    0% {
        transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0);
    }
    100% {
        transform: translate3d(0, calc(-100% - 8px), 0);
    }
}

.college-item-pill {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 10px 14px;
    background: #FFFFFF;
    border: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
    border-radius: 10px;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #334155;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
    line-height: 1.35;
    box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
}

.college-item-pill:hover {
    background: #F0FDFB;
    border-color: #2CB4A4;
    color: #0F766E;
    transform: translateX(4px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.12);
}

.college-item-pill i {
    color: #2CB4A4;
    font-size: 1rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* ================== Floating Contact Actions (Phone & WhatsApp) ================== */
.floating-contact-actions {
    position: fixed;
    right: 24px;
    bottom: 28px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 14px;
    z-index: 999;
}

.floating-btn {
    position: relative;
    width: 52px;
    height: 52px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #FFFFFF !important;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 1.55rem;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18);
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.floating-whatsapp {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #25D366 0%, #1EBE5D 100%);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.4);
}

.floating-whatsapp::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: inherit;
    z-index: -1;
    animation: floatingPulse 2.4s ease-out infinite;
}

.floating-phone {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2CB4A4 0%, #0D9488 100%);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.4);
}

.floating-btn:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1.08);
}

.floating-whatsapp:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.55);
}

.floating-phone:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.55);
}

.floating-tooltip {
    position: absolute;
    right: 64px;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%) translateX(6px);
    background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.92);
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    color: #FFFFFF;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
    white-space: nowrap;
    padding: 6px 12px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    pointer-events: none;
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

.floating-tooltip::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    right: -4px;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    border-width: 4px 0 4px 5px;
    border-style: solid;
    border-color: transparent transparent transparent rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.92);
}

.floating-btn:hover .floating-tooltip {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    transform: translateY(-50%) translateX(0);
}

@keyframes floatingPulse {
    0% {
        transform: scale(1);
        opacity: 0.7;
    }
    100% {
        transform: scale(1.45);
        opacity: 0;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .floating-contact-actions {
        right: 16px;
        bottom: 20px;
        gap: 12px;
    }

    .floating-btn {
        width: 46px;
        height: 46px;
        font-size: 1.35rem;
    }

    .floating-tooltip {
        display: none !important;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   IEEE Projects & Inner Pages Mobile Responsive Ecosystem
   ========================================================================== */
.ieee-banner-header {
    padding-top: 135px;
    padding-bottom: 25px;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .ieee-banner-header {
        padding-top: 110px;
        padding-bottom: 22px;
    }
    .ieee-banner-header h1,
    .ieee-banner-header .banner-title {
        font-size: 2rem !important;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .ieee-banner-header {
        padding-top: 95px !important;
        padding-bottom: 18px !important;
    }
    .ieee-banner-header h1,
    .ieee-banner-header .banner-title {
        font-size: 1.65rem !important;
        line-height: 1.3 !important;
    }
    .ieee-banner-header p {
        font-size: 0.9rem !important;
        line-height: 1.55 !important;
        padding: 0 10px;
    }
    .about-who-we-are.section-padding {
        padding: 45px 0 !important;
    }
    .about-who-we-are .section-header h2 {
        font-size: 1.6rem !important;
        line-height: 1.3 !important;
    }
    .about-who-we-are .section-header p {
        font-size: 0.88rem !important;
        padding: 0 10px;
    }
    .about-highlights-grid {
        margin-top: 24px !important;
        gap: 14px !important;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
    .about-who-we-are .section-header h2 {
        font-size: 1.35rem !important;
    }
    .about-highlights-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
        gap: 12px !important;
    }
    .highlight-box {
        padding: 14px 14px !important;
        gap: 12px !important;
        border-radius: 12px !important;
    }
    .highlight-icon {
        width: 38px !important;
        height: 38px !important;
        font-size: 1.2rem !important;
        border-radius: 10px !important;
    }
    .highlight-box h4 {
        font-size: 0.95rem !important;
    }
    .highlight-box p {
        font-size: 0.84rem !important;
        line-height: 1.45 !important;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .ieee-banner-header {
        padding-top: 85px !important;
        padding-bottom: 14px !important;
    }
    .ieee-banner-header h1,
    .ieee-banner-header .banner-title {
        font-size: 1.42rem !important;
        line-height: 1.25 !important;
    }
    .ieee-banner-header .badge {
        font-size: 0.72rem !important;
        padding: 5px 12px !important;
    }
}

/* Domain Filter Nav for Topics List */
.domain-filter-nav {
    display: flex;
    gap: 10px;
    overflow-x: auto;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
    padding: 6px 2px 14px;
    scrollbar-width: thin;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.domain-filter-nav::-webkit-scrollbar {
    height: 4px;
}
.domain-filter-nav::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
    background: #CBD5E1;
    border-radius: 4px;
}
.domain-filter-btn {
    background: #FFFFFF;
    color: #475569;
    border: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
    padding: 8px 18px;
    border-radius: 25px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-decoration: none;
    white-space: nowrap;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}
.domain-filter-btn:hover {
    border-color: #2CB4A4;
    color: #2CB4A4;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.domain-filter-btn.active {
    background: #070035;
    color: #FFFFFF;
    border-color: #070035;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(7, 0, 53, 0.2);
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .domain-filter-btn {
        padding: 7px 14px;
        font-size: 0.78rem;
    }
}

/* Topic Item Cards */
.topic-item-card {
    background: #FFFFFF;
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 22px 26px;
    border: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
    transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease;
}
.topic-item-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    border-color: #CBD5E1;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .topic-item-card {
        padding: 18px 16px;
        border-radius: 14px;
    }
    .topic-card-title {
        font-size: 1.05rem !important;
        line-height: 1.35 !important;
    }
    .topic-card-desc {
        font-size: 0.85rem !important;
        margin-bottom: 12px !important;
    }
    .topic-card-footer {
        flex-direction: column !important;
        align-items: stretch !important;
        gap: 12px !important;
    }
    .topic-card-footer .topic-view-btn {
        width: 100% !important;
        justify-content: center !important;
        padding: 9px 18px !important;
    }
}

/* Topic Details Page Elements */
.web-title-banner {
    padding: 26px 32px;
    background: #FFFFFF;
    border-left: 5px solid #2CB4A4;
    border-radius: 14px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .web-title-banner {
        padding: 18px 16px !important;
        border-left-width: 4px !important;
        border-radius: 12px !important;
    }
    .web-title-banner h1 {
        font-size: 1.25rem !important;
        line-height: 1.35 !important;
    }
    .topic-code-badge {
        font-size: 0.75rem !important;
        padding: 3px 10px !important;
    }
    .paper-year-badge {
        font-size: 0.75rem !important;
    }
    .btn-print-action {
        padding: 6px 12px !important;
        font-size: 0.78rem !important;
    }
}

.topic-abstract-widget {
    padding: 32px;
    background: #FFFFFF;
    border-radius: 14px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .topic-abstract-widget {
        padding: 18px 16px !important;
        border-radius: 12px !important;
    }
    .topic-abstract-widget p {
        font-size: 0.9rem !important;
        line-height: 1.6 !important;
    }
}

/* Flowchart Diagram Mockup on Topic Details */
.arch-flowchart-steps {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 16px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.arch-step-box {
    background: #FFFFFF;
    padding: 14px 18px;
    border-radius: 14px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
    text-align: center;
    min-width: 110px;
}
.arch-step-box i {
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.arch-step-box span {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #1E293B;
    display: block;
}
.arch-flow-arrow {
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    color: #94A3B8;
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .arch-flowchart-steps {
        flex-direction: column !important;
        gap: 8px !important;
    }
    .arch-flow-arrow {
        transform: rotate(90deg);
        font-size: 1.2rem !important;
        margin: 0 !important;
    }
    .arch-step-box {
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 220px;
        padding: 10px 14px;
    }
}

/* Rich Content Table Scroll Protection */
.rich-table-wrap {
    width: 100%;
    overflow-x: auto;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
    margin: 1.2rem 0;
    border-radius: 10px;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .rich-content h1 { font-size: 1.35rem !important; }
    .rich-content h2 { font-size: 1.2rem !important; }
    .rich-content h3 { font-size: 1.08rem !important; }
    .rich-content h4 { font-size: 0.98rem !important; }
    .rich-content ul, .rich-content ol { padding-left: 1.35rem !important; }
    .rich-content table { font-size: 0.84rem !important; }
    .rich-content table th, .rich-content table td { padding: 8px 10px !important; }
}

/* Sidebar Widgets Touch-Friendliness on Mobile */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .topic-details-sidebar {
        margin-top: 10px;
        gap: 20px !important;
    }
    .topic-details-sidebar .sidebar-widget {
        padding: 20px 16px !important;
        border-radius: 14px !important;
    }
    .topic-details-sidebar input[type="text"],
    .topic-details-sidebar input[type="tel"],
    .topic-details-sidebar input[type="email"] {
        font-size: 16px !important; /* Prevents auto-zoom in iOS Safari */
        height: 44px;
    }
}

/* ================== Legal Pages (Privacy Policy & Terms) ================== */
.legal-page-header {
    padding-top: 140px !important;
    padding-bottom: 40px;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.08) 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 100%);
    text-align: center;
}

.legal-page-header .legal-meta {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    margin-top: 14px;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: #64748B;
    background: #FFFFFF;
    padding: 6px 18px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    border: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
}

.legal-layout-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 340px;
    gap: 40px;
    align-items: start;
}

.legal-content-column {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 28px;
}

.legal-section-card {
    background: #FFFFFF;
    border: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 34px 38px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
    transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease;
    scroll-margin-top: 110px;
}

.legal-section-card:hover {
    border-color: rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.4);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.08);
}

.legal-section-header {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    padding-bottom: 14px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #F1F5F9;
}

.legal-section-num {
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    background: rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.12);
    color: #1E9688;
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.legal-section-header h2 {
    font-size: 1.32rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #070035;
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.legal-section-body {
    color: #475569;
    font-size: 0.96rem;
    line-height: 1.75;
}

.legal-section-body p {
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.legal-section-body p:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.legal-section-body ul {
    margin: 12px 0 16px 0;
    padding-left: 0;
    list-style: none;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 10px;
}

.legal-section-body ul li {
    position: relative;
    padding-left: 28px;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.legal-section-body ul li::before {
    content: '\eb7b';
    font-family: 'remixicon';
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 2px;
    color: #2CB4A4;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    font-weight: bold;
}

.legal-callout-box {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.08) 0%, rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.02) 100%);
    border-left: 4px solid #2CB4A4;
    border-radius: 0 14px 14px 0;
    padding: 18px 22px;
    margin: 18px 0;
    color: #1E293B;
}

.legal-callout-box strong {
    color: #0F766E;
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
    font-size: 1rem;
}

.legal-sidebar-sticky {
    position: sticky;
    top: 110px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 24px;
}

.legal-toc-widget {
    background: #FFFFFF;
    border: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 24px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
}

.legal-toc-title {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #070035;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    padding-bottom: 12px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #F1F5F9;
}

.legal-toc-list {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 6px;
    max-height: 400px;
    overflow-y: auto;
}

.legal-toc-list a {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    color: #64748B;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    padding: 8px 12px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
    line-height: 1.35;
}

.legal-toc-list a:hover,
.legal-toc-list a.active {
    color: #1E9688;
    background: rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.1);
    transform: translateX(4px);
}

.legal-toc-list a i {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    opacity: 0.6;
}

.legal-support-card {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #070035 0%, #15104E 100%);
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 26px 22px;
    color: #FFFFFF;
    text-align: center;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(7, 0, 53, 0.15);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.legal-support-card::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    width: 140px;
    height: 140px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.35) 0%, transparent 70%);
    border-radius: 50%;
    top: -40px;
    right: -40px;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.legal-support-card h4 {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.legal-support-card p {
    font-size: 0.86rem;
    color: #CBD5E1;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

.legal-support-card .btn-whatsapp-legal {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 8px;
    background: #25D366;
    color: #FFFFFF;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    padding: 12px 20px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.35);
}

.legal-support-card .btn-whatsapp-legal:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.45);
}

.legal-badges-card {
    background: #FFFFFF;
    border: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
    border-radius: 18px;
    padding: 20px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 14px;
}

.legal-badge-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
}

.legal-badge-item i {
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    background: rgba(44, 180, 164, 0.1);
    color: #2CB4A4;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.legal-badge-item strong {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.86rem;
    color: #1E293B;
}

.legal-badge-item span {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    color: #64748B;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .legal-layout-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 30px;
    }
    .legal-sidebar-sticky {
        position: static;
        order: 2;
    }
    .legal-content-column {
        order: 1;
    }
    .legal-section-card {
        padding: 24px 20px;
    }
}