/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   AskSkill — Design System v4 (Complete Rebuild)
   Palette: Teal · Gold · Purple  |  Font: Syne + Inter
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Inter:wght@300;400;500;600;700;800;900&family=Playfair+Display:wght@600;700;800;900&display=swap');

/* ── Palette ─────────────────────────────────────────────── */
:root {
  --bg: #050810;
  --surface: #0d1428;
  --surface-2: #111d36;
  --accent: #00d4aa;
  --gold: #f0a500;
  --purple: #7c3aed;
  --glow: rgba(0, 212, 170, .08);
  --glow-gold: rgba(240, 165, 0, .06);
  --text: #f0f4ff;
  --muted: #8892b0;
  --border: rgba(255, 255, 255, .06);

  --grad-accent: linear-gradient(90deg, #00d4aa, #2cb5e8);
  --grad-hero: linear-gradient(150deg, #050810 0%, #0c182a 40%, #101524 70%, #050810 100%);
  --grad-card: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, .03), rgba(255, 255, 255, .01));
  --grad-cta: linear-gradient(135deg, #00d4aa, #2cb5e8);

  --radius: 16px;
  --radius-lg: 24px;
  --radius-sm: 8px;
  --radius-full: 9999px;

  --ease-out: cubic-bezier(.16, 1, .3, 1);
  --ease-smooth: cubic-bezier(.4, 0, .2, 1);
}

/* ── Reset ────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
*,
*::before,
*::after {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  box-sizing: border-box
}

html {
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
  font-size: 16px;
  scroll-behavior: auto;
  -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
  -ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;
  -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;
  /* Prevent iOS tap highlight */
}

body {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--text);
  background: var(--bg);
  overflow-x: hidden;
  cursor: none
}

@media(pointer:coarse) {
  body {
    cursor: auto
  }
}

a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
  cursor: none
}

button {
  border: none;
  outline: none;
  background: none;
  font-family: inherit;
  cursor: none
}

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

ul,
ol {
  list-style: none
}

::selection {
  background: var(--accent);
  color: var(--bg)
}

/* ── Typography ───────────────────────────────────────────── */
h1,
h2,
h3,
h4 {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.15;
  color: var(--text)
}

h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4.2rem);
  letter-spacing: -.01em
}

h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.5vw, 2.5rem);
  letter-spacing: 0
}

h3 {
  font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 2.2vw, 1.45rem)
}

h4 {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700
}

p {
  color: var(--muted);
  max-width: 60ch
}

.gradient-text,
.text-gradient {
  background: var(--grad-accent);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
}

.section-label {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: .78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .2em;
  color: var(--accent);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .75rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.section-label::before {
  content: '';
  width: 28px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--grad-accent);
  border-radius: 2px
}

.section-title {
  margin-bottom: .5rem
}

.section-subtitle {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  max-width: 540px;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem
}

/* Prevent FOUC before GSAP initializes */
.reveal,
.reveal-card,
.stagger-grid>*,
.hero-title,
.hero-badge,
.hero-cta .btn,
.hero-trust,
.hero-scroll,
.reveal-left,
.reveal-right,
.step-connector,
.hero-sub-text,
.section-title {
  opacity: 0;
}

/* ── Layout ───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 2rem
}

.section {
  position: relative;
  padding: 8rem 0
}

/* ── Scroll Progress ──────────────────────────────────────── */
.scroll-progress {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  height: 3px;
  width: 0%;
  background: var(--grad-accent);
  z-index: 10001;
  border-radius: 0 2px 2px 0
}

/* ── Custom Cursor ────────────────────────────────────────── */
.cursor-dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  background: var(--accent);
  border-radius: 50%;
  position: fixed;
  top: -20px;
  left: -20px;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 9999;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  mix-blend-mode: difference
}

.cursor-ring {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(0, 212, 170, .5);
  border-radius: 50%;
  position: fixed;
  top: -20px;
  left: -20px;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 9998;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  opacity: .5;
  transition: width .3s var(--ease-out), height .3s var(--ease-out), opacity .3s, background .3s
}

.cursor-ring.hover {
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  opacity: 1;
  background: rgba(0, 212, 170, .05);
  border-color: rgba(0, 212, 170, .7)
}

@media(pointer:coarse) {

  .cursor-dot,
  .cursor-ring {
    display: none !important
  }
}

/* ── Preloader ────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.preloader {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: var(--bg);
  z-index: 99999;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center
}

.preloader-inner {
  text-align: center
}

.preloader-logo {
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
}

.preloader-logo img {
  max-height: 80px;
  width: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  filter: brightness(0) invert(1) brightness(2) contrast(10) !important;
}

.preloader-bar {
  width: 140px;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--surface-2);
  border-radius: 3px;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin: 0 auto
}

.preloader-fill {
  width: 0%;
  height: 100%;
  background: var(--grad-accent);
  border-radius: 3px
}

/* ── Navbar ───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.navbar {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  z-index: 1000;
  padding: 1.1rem 0;
  transition: background .4s, padding .4s, border-color .4s;
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent
}

.navbar.scrolled {
  background: rgba(5, 8, 16, .92);
  border-bottom-color: var(--border);
  padding: .8rem 0
}

.nav-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 2rem
}

.nav-logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.nav-logo img {
  max-height: 48px;
  width: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
}

.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 2rem
}

.nav-links>a,
.nav-links>.dropdown>a {
  font-size: .9rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--muted);
  position: relative;
  padding: .25rem 0;
  transition: color .3s
}

.nav-links>a:hover,
.nav-links>.dropdown:hover>a {
  color: var(--text)
}

/* Dropdown */
.dropdown {
  position: relative
}

.dropdown-menu {
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(100% + 12px);
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(8px);
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: .5rem 0;
  min-width: 200px;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: all .25s var(--ease-out);
  z-index: 1001;

  visibility: visible;
  pointer-events: all;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0)
}

.dropdown-menu a {
  display: block;
  padding: .55rem 1.2rem;
  font-size: .85rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  transition: color .2s, background .2s
}

.dropdown-menu a:hover {
  color: var(--accent);
  background: rgba(0, 212, 170, .04)
}

/* Nav CTA */
.nav-cta {
  font-size: .84rem !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  padding: .55rem 1.2rem !important;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full) !important;
  color: var(--bg) !important;
  background: var(--grad-cta) !important;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .45rem;
  transition: transform .3s var(--ease-out), box-shadow .3s
}

.nav-cta:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(0, 212, 170, .25)
}

/* Hamburger */
.nav-hamburger {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  padding: 4px;
  z-index: 1001;
  cursor: pointer
}

.nav-hamburger span {
  display: block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--text);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: transform .35s var(--ease-out), opacity .25s;
  transform-origin: center
}

.nav-hamburger.active span:nth-child(1) {
  transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg)
}

.nav-hamburger.active span:nth-child(2) {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: scaleX(0)
}

.nav-hamburger.active span:nth-child(3) {
  transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg)
}

/* Mobile menu */
.mobile-menu {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(5, 8, 16, .97);

  z-index: 999;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1.8rem;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(-20px);
  transition: opacity .45s var(--ease-out), transform .45s var(--ease-out)
}

.mobile-menu.active {
  pointer-events: all;
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0)
}

.mobile-link {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--text);
  transition: color .3s
}

.mobile-link:hover {
  color: var(--accent)
}

/* ── Buttons ──────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .55rem;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: .92rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: .8rem 1.8rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  transition: transform .3s var(--ease-out), box-shadow .3s;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden
}

.btn:active {
  transform: scale(.96)
}

.btn svg {
  transition: transform .3s var(--ease-out)
}

.btn:hover svg {
  transform: translateX(4px)
}

.btn-primary {
  background: var(--grad-cta);
  color: var(--bg)
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(0, 212, 170, .3)
}

.btn-primary::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, transparent 30%, rgba(255, 255, 255, .2) 50%, transparent 70%);
  transform: translateX(-100%);
  transition: transform .5s
}

.btn-primary:hover::before {
  transform: translateX(100%)
}

.btn-outline {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--text);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);

  background: rgba(0, 212, 170, .04);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(0, 212, 170, .1)
}

.btn-lg {
  padding: 1rem 2.2rem;
  font-size: 1rem
}

.btn-gradient-border {
  background: linear-gradient(var(--surface), var(--surface)) padding-box, var(--grad-accent) border-box;
  border: 1.5px solid transparent;
  color: var(--text)
}

.btn-gradient-border:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(0, 212, 170, .15)
}

/* ── Lucide Icons ────────────────────────────────────────── */
i[data-lucide],
.lucide {
  width: 1.25em;
  height: 1.25em;
  stroke-width: 2px;
  stroke: currentColor;
  display: inline-block;
  vertical-align: middle;
}

/* ── Hero (homepage) ──────────────────────────────────────── */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100svh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 6rem 0 3rem
}

#particles-canvas {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1
}

.hero-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3;
  max-width: 820px;
}

.hero-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .5rem;
  font-size: .8rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--accent);
  background: rgba(0, 212, 170, .06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 212, 170, .12);
  padding: .4rem 1rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem
}

.badge-dot {
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--accent);
  animation: pulse 2s ease-in-out infinite
}

.hero-title {
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  max-width: 750px;
}

.hero-title .word {
  display: inline-block;
  overflow: hidden
}

.hero-title .char {
  display: inline-block
}

.hero-cycler {
  display: inline-block;
  min-width: 200px
}

.hero-cycler .cycler-word {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--grad-accent);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text
}

.hero-sub {
  font-size: clamp(.95rem, 1.6vw, 1.1rem);
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  max-width: 560px;
  overflow: hidden;
  word-wrap: break-word
}

.hero-sub-text {
  display: inline
}

.typewriter-cursor {
  color: var(--accent);
  animation: cursorBlink .8s step-end infinite;
  font-weight: 300
}

.hero-cta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 2rem
}

.hero-trust {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  font-size: .82rem;
  color: var(--muted)
}

.hero-trust span {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .4rem
}

.hero-trust .trust-sep {
  width: 3px;
  height: 3px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold);
  opacity: .6
}

.hero-scroll {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .5rem;
  margin-top: 1rem
}

.hero-scroll span {
  font-size: .7rem;
  letter-spacing: .2em;
  color: var(--muted)
}

.hero-scroll-line {
  width: 1px;
  height: 40px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--accent), transparent);
  animation: scrollPulse 2s ease-in-out infinite
}

/* Hero Glass Card (skill dashboard mockup) */
.hero-card {
  position: relative;
  background: rgba(13, 20, 40, .7);

  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .06);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2rem;
  max-width: 380px;
  margin-left: auto
}

.hero-card-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem
}

.hero-card-header h4 {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700
}

.hero-card-score {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  background: var(--grad-accent);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text
}

.skill-bar {
  margin-bottom: 1rem
}

.skill-bar-label {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-size: .78rem;
  margin-bottom: .3rem
}

.skill-bar-label span:first-child {
  color: var(--text)
}

.skill-bar-label span:last-child {
  color: var(--accent)
}

.skill-bar-track {
  height: 6px;
  background: var(--surface-2);
  border-radius: 3px;
  overflow: hidden
}

.skill-bar-fill {
  height: 100%;
  border-radius: 3px;
  background: var(--grad-cta);
  width: 0%;
  transition: width 1.5s var(--ease-out)
}

.skill-bar-fill.gold {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), #fcc737)
}

/* Hero stats */
.hero-stats {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 2rem;
  padding: 1.5rem 2rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .02);

  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  flex-wrap: wrap
}

.hero-stat {
  text-align: center;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: .15rem
}

.hero-stat .counter {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--text)
}

.hero-stat span:last-child {
  font-size: .75rem;
  color: var(--muted)
}

.hero-stat-divider {
  width: 1px;
  height: 32px;
  background: var(--border)
}

/* ── Page Hero (inner pages) ──────────────────────────────── */
.page-hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 45vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 8rem 0 4rem;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--grad-hero)
}

.page-hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2
}

.page-hero-glow {
  position: absolute;
  width: 400px;
  height: 400px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(40px);
  opacity: .15;
  pointer-events: none
}

.glow-teal {
  background: var(--accent);
  top: -10%;
  left: 10%
}

.glow-purple {
  background: var(--purple);
  bottom: -10%;
  right: 10%
}

.glow-gold {
  background: var(--gold);
  top: 0;
  left: 20%
}

/* ── Marquee ──────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.marquee-section {
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 1.2rem 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  background: var(--surface)
}

.marquee-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 2rem;
  white-space: nowrap;
  animation: marqueeScroll 30s linear infinite;
  width: max-content
}

.marquee-track span {
  font-size: .85rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--muted)
}

.marquee-dot {
  color: var(--gold);
  opacity: .6
}

/* ── Glass Card ───────────────────────────────────────────── */
.glass-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .025);

  border: 1px solid rgba(124, 58, 237, .08);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 2rem;
  transition: transform .4s var(--ease-out), border-color .4s, background .4s, box-shadow .4s;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden
}

.glass-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(0, 212, 170, .25), transparent);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity .4s
}

.glass-card:hover {
  background: rgba(0, 212, 170, .03);
  border-color: rgba(0, 212, 170, .2);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 212, 170, .06)
}

.glass-card:hover::before {
  opacity: 1
}

/* ── Program Cards ────────────────────────────────────────── */
.programs-section {
  padding: 5rem 0
}

.programs-grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1.5rem
}

.programs-grid--3col {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 380px));
  justify-content: center
}

.programs-grid--2col {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 380px));
  justify-content: center
}

.program-card {
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 2rem;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform .4s var(--ease-out), border-color .4s, box-shadow .4s
}

.program-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--grad-accent);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity .4s
}

.program-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  border-color: rgba(0, 212, 170, .2);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 50px rgba(0, 212, 170, .08)
}

.program-card:hover::before {
  opacity: 1
}

/* Shimmer effect on hover */
.program-card::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: -100%;
  width: 60%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(0, 212, 170, .03), transparent);
  transition: left .6s;
  pointer-events: none
}

.program-card:hover::after {
  left: 120%
}

.program-card-icon {
  width: 3rem;
  height: 3rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  color: var(--accent);
}

.program-card-icon i {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  stroke-width: 1.5px;
}

.program-card-title {
  margin-bottom: .6rem
}

.program-card-desc {
  font-size: .88rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem
}

.program-card-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: .45rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem
}

.program-card-list li {
  font-size: .84rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .5rem
}

.program-card-list .arrow {
  color: var(--accent);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: .75rem
}

.program-card-btn {
  width: 100%;
  justify-content: center
}

/* ── Stats / Impact ───────────────────────────────────────── */
.impact-section {
  padding: 5rem 0;
  background: var(--surface)
}

.stats-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
  max-width: 1000px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

.stat-card {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 2rem;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .02);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  transition: border-color .3s, transform .3s var(--ease-out)
}

.stat-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(0, 212, 170, .15);
  transform: translateY(-4px)
}

.stat-number {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 2.8rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  background: var(--grad-accent);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  line-height: 1.2
}

.stat-label {
  font-size: .85rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-top: .3rem
}

/* ── How It Works ─────────────────────────────────────────── */
.steps-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr auto 1fr auto 1fr;
  gap: 0;
  align-items: flex-start
}

.step-card {
  text-align: center;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 1.5rem
}

.step-number {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 3.5rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  background: var(--grad-accent);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: .8rem;
  opacity: .3
}

.step-icon {
  width: 2.8rem;
  height: 2.8rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: .8rem;
  color: var(--gold);
}

.step-icon i {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  stroke-width: 1.5px;
}

.step-card h3 {
  margin-bottom: .5rem
}

.step-card p {
  font-size: .85rem;
  max-width: 260px;
  margin: 0 auto
}

.step-connector {
  width: 70px;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(0, 212, 170, .3), rgba(124, 58, 237, .2));
  border-radius: 2px;
  margin-top: 4rem;
  align-self: center
}

/* ── Testimonials ─────────────────────────────────────────── */
.testimonial-slider {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden
}

.testimonial-track {
  display: flex;
  transition: transform .6s var(--ease-out)
}

.testimonial-card {
  min-width: 100%;
  padding: 0 1rem;
  box-sizing: border-box
}

.testimonial-card-inner {
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 2.5rem;
  position: relative
}

.testimonial-card-inner::before {
  content: '"';
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 4.5rem;
  line-height: 1;
  color: rgba(0, 212, 170, .08);
  position: absolute;
  top: .8rem;
  left: 1.2rem
}

.testimonial-text {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--text);
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1
}

.testimonial-author {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .8rem
}

.testimonial-avatar {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--grad-cta);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--bg)
}

.testimonial-name {
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text);
  font-size: .9rem
}

.testimonial-role {
  font-size: .78rem;
  color: var(--muted)
}

.testimonial-dots {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: .5rem;
  margin-top: 1.5rem
}

.testimonial-dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--border);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background .3s
}

.testimonial-dot.active {
  background: var(--accent);
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(0, 212, 170, .3)
}

/* Column-based testimonial grid (non-slider fallback) */
.testimonials-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem
}

/* ── FAQ ──────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.faq-item {
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: border-color .3s, background .3s;
  margin-bottom: .8rem
}

.faq-item.active {
  border-color: rgba(0, 212, 170, .2);
  background: rgba(0, 212, 170, .02);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--accent)
}

.faq-question {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 1.1rem 1.3rem;
  font-size: .95rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--muted);
  text-align: left;
  transition: color .3s
}

.faq-item.active .faq-question,
.faq-question:hover {
  color: var(--text)
}

.faq-icon {
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  position: relative;
  flex-shrink: 0
}

.faq-icon::before,
.faq-icon::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  background: currentColor;
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: transform .35s var(--ease-out)
}

.faq-icon::before {
  width: 12px;
  height: 2px;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%)
}

.faq-icon::after {
  width: 2px;
  height: 12px;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%)
}

.faq-item.active .faq-icon::after {
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotate(90deg)
}

.faq-answer {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height .45s var(--ease-smooth)
}

.faq-item.active .faq-answer {
  max-height: 500px
}

.faq-answer-inner {
  padding: 0 1.3rem 1.1rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: .9rem;
  line-height: 1.8
}

/* ── CTA Section ──────────────────────────────────────────── */
.cta-section {
  padding: 5rem 0
}

.cta-box {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 4rem;
  text-align: center;
  overflow: hidden
}

.cta-glow {
  position: absolute;
  top: -40%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 500px;
  height: 500px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(0, 212, 170, .1), transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none
}

.cta-box .section-label,
.cta-box .section-title,
.cta-box .section-subtitle {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1
}

.cta-box .section-subtitle {
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto
}

.cta-buttons {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1
}

/* Legacy CTA banner */
.cta-banner {
  position: relative;
  padding: 5rem 0;
  text-align: center;
  overflow: hidden
}

.cta-banner-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(0, 212, 170, .06), rgba(124, 58, 237, .04));
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border)
}

.cta-banner-glow {
  position: absolute;
  top: -40%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 500px;
  height: 500px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(0, 212, 170, .1), transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none
}

.cta-banner h2,
.cta-banner p,
.cta-banner .hero-cta {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1
}

/* ── Footer ───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.footer {
  background: var(--surface);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 4rem 0 1.5rem
}

.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr 1.5fr;
  gap: 2.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto
}

.footer-brand {
  max-width: 280px
}

.footer-brand p {
  font-size: .85rem;
  margin-top: .8rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem
}

.footer-social {
  display: flex;
  gap: .7rem
}

.footer-social a {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: .82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--muted);
  transition: border-color .3s, color .3s, background .3s
}

.footer-social a:hover {
  border-color: var(--accent);
  color: var(--accent);
  background: rgba(0, 212, 170, .05)
}

.footer-col h4 {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: .8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .12em;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 1rem
}

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

.footer-col a,
.footer-col li a {
  display: block;
  font-size: .85rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  padding: .25rem 0;
  transition: color .3s, transform .3s
}

.footer-col a:hover {
  color: var(--accent);
  transform: translateX(3px)
}

.footer-newsletter p {
  font-size: .82rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-bottom: .8rem
}

.newsletter-form {
  display: flex;
  gap: .5rem
}

.newsletter-form input {
  flex: 1;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .04);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: .55rem .8rem;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: .85rem;
  color: var(--text);
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color .3s
}

.newsletter-form input:focus {
  border-color: var(--accent)
}

.newsletter-form .btn {
  padding: .55rem .9rem;
  font-size: .9rem
}

.footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding-top: 1.2rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between
}

.footer-bottom p {
  font-size: .78rem;
  color: var(--muted)
}

/* ── Features Grid (What We Do) ───────────────────────────── */
.features-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 380px));
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1.5rem
}

.feature-card {
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
  text-align: center;
  transition: transform .4s var(--ease-out), border-color .4s, box-shadow .4s
}

.feature-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: rgba(0, 212, 170, .2);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 212, 170, .06)
}

.feature-card-icon {
  width: 3rem;
  height: 3rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto 1rem;
  color: var(--accent);
}

.feature-card-icon i {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  stroke-width: 1.5px;
}

.feature-card h3 {
  margin-bottom: .6rem
}

.feature-card p {
  font-size: .88rem;
  margin: 0 auto .8rem
}

.feature-card-link {
  font-size: .85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--accent);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .3rem;
  transition: gap .3s
}

.feature-card-link:hover {
  gap: .6rem
}

/* ── Coaching Page ────────────────────────────────────────── */
.coaching-steps {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 2rem;
  margin-top: 2rem
}

.coaching-step {
  position: relative;
  padding: 2rem;
  text-align: center
}

.coaching-step-num {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 6rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1;
  position: absolute;
  top: .5rem;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  opacity: .04;
  color: var(--text);
  pointer-events: none
}

.coaching-step h3 {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  margin-bottom: .5rem
}

.coaching-step p {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  font-size: .88rem;
  max-width: 280px;
  margin: 0 auto
}

.formats-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem
}

.impact-quote {
  position: relative;
  padding: 3rem;
  text-align: center;
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  margin-top: 3rem
}

.impact-quote p {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--text);
  margin: 0 auto 1.5rem;
  max-width: 500px
}

/* ── Premium Contact Card (Clean & Modern) ───────────────── */
.premium-contact-wrapper {
  max-width: 1000px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.premium-contact-card {
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.4fr;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 25px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.pcc-info {
  background: rgba(0, 212, 170, 0.03);
  padding: 3.5rem 2.5rem;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.pcc-info h3 {
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  color: var(--text);
}

.pcc-methods {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

.pcc-method {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.pcc-method i {
  color: var(--accent);
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.pcc-method span {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.pcc-method strong {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--text);
}

.pcc-method a {
  color: var(--text);
  transition: color 0.3s;
}

.pcc-method a:hover {
  color: var(--accent);
}

.pcc-calendly {
  padding-top: 2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.pcc-calendly i {
  color: var(--purple);
}

.pcc-form-container {
  padding: 3.5rem;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
}

.pcc-form h4 {
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  color: var(--text);
}

.pcc-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

.pcc-group {
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.4rem;
}

.pcc-group label {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.pcc-group input,
.pcc-group select,
.pcc-group textarea {
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
  color: var(--text);
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 16px;
  /* 16px min prevents iOS zoom */
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s;
}

.pcc-group select {
  padding: 0.9rem 1rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  appearance: none;
}

.pcc-group input:focus,
.pcc-group select:focus,
.pcc-group textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--accent);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px rgba(0, 212, 170, 0.15);
}

.pcc-group textarea {
  resize: vertical;
  min-height: 120px;
}

/* ── About Page ───────────────────────────────────────────── */
.about-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 4rem;
  align-items: center
}

.about-image-wrap {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  aspect-ratio: 4/3;
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border)
}

.about-image-glow {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -30%;
  left: -20%;
  width: 160%;
  height: 80%;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse, rgba(0, 212, 170, .1), transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none
}

.dots-grid {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(0, 212, 170, .12) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 24px 24px;
  opacity: .4;
  pointer-events: none
}

.timeline {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 2.5rem
}

.timeline::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--accent), var(--purple), transparent)
}

/* Vibrant traveling light on timeline */
.timeline::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: -4px;
  top: 0;
  width: 10px;
  height: 60px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, var(--accent), rgba(0, 212, 170, 0.8), transparent);
  filter: blur(3px);
  animation: timelineGlow 3s ease-in-out infinite;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1
}

@keyframes timelineGlow {
  0% {
    top: -60px;
    opacity: 0;
  }

  10% {
    opacity: 1;
  }

  90% {
    opacity: 1;
  }

  100% {
    top: calc(100% + 10px);
    opacity: 0;
  }
}

.timeline-item {
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 2.5rem
}

.timeline-dot {
  position: absolute;
  left: -2.5rem;
  top: .25rem;
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--accent);
  border: 2px solid var(--bg);
  transform: translateX(calc(-50% + 1px));
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(0, 212, 170, .3);
  z-index: 2
}

.timeline-year {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: .82rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: .3rem
}

.team-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem
}

.team-card {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 2rem;
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  transition: border-color .3s, transform .3s var(--ease-out)
}

.team-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(0, 212, 170, .15);
  transform: translateY(-4px)
}

.team-avatar {
  width: 80px;
  height: 80px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--grad-cta);
  margin: 0 auto 1rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  color: var(--bg)
}

.team-card .role {
  font-size: .78rem;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: .6rem
}

/* ── Utility ──────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(30px)
}

.reveal-left {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(-30px)
}

.reveal-right {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(30px)
}

.reveal-card {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(40px)
}

/* ── Premium Enhancements ────────────────────────────────── */
.glass-card,
.feature-card,
.program-card,
.stat-card {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.glass-card::after,
.feature-card::after,
.program-card::after,
.stat-card::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -50%;
  left: -50%;
  width: 200%;
  height: 200%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1) 0%, transparent 70%);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
  pointer-events: none;
  transform: translate(-10%, -10%);
}

.glass-card:hover::after,
.feature-card:hover::after,
.program-card:hover::after,
.stat-card:hover::after {
  opacity: 1;
}

.section-label {
  overflow: hidden;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.section-title span {
  perspective: 1000px;
}

.btn-primary,
.btn-outline {
  transition: transform 0.1s ease-out, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 0 25px rgba(0, 212, 170, 0.4);
}

/* ── Solid Visual Effects ─────────────────────────────────── */
.spotlight-card {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  --mouse-x: 50%;
  --mouse-y: 50%;
}

.spotlight-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(800px circle at var(--mouse-x) var(--mouse-y), rgba(0, 212, 170, 0.06), transparent 40%);
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
  opacity: 0;
}

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

.spotlight-card>* {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.aurora-container {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  z-index: -1;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.aurora-blob {
  position: absolute;
  filter: blur(30px);
  border-radius: 50%;
  opacity: 0.5;
  animation: auroraFloat 15s infinite ease-in-out alternate;
  will-change: transform;
  transform: translateZ(0);
  -webkit-transform: translateZ(0);
  backface-visibility: hidden;
  -webkit-backface-visibility: hidden;
  perspective: 1000;
  -webkit-perspective: 1000;
}

.aurora-blob.teal {
  background: rgba(0, 212, 170, 0.3);
  width: 40vw;
  height: 40vw;
  top: -10vw;
  left: -10vw;
}

.aurora-blob.purple {
  background: rgba(147, 51, 234, 0.25);
  width: 35vw;
  height: 35vw;
  bottom: -5vw;
  right: -10vw;
  animation-delay: -5s;
}

@keyframes auroraFloat {
  0% {
    transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1);
  }

  50% {
    transform: translate(5vw, 5vw) scale(1.1);
  }

  100% {
    transform: translate(-5vw, 10vw) scale(0.9);
  }
}

/* ── Keyframes ────────────────────────────────────────────── */
@keyframes pulse {

  0%,
  100% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scale(1)
  }

  50% {
    opacity: .4;
    transform: scale(.7)
  }
}

@keyframes cursorBlink {
  50% {
    opacity: 0
  }
}

@keyframes scrollPulse {
  0% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scaleY(1)
  }

  50% {
    opacity: .3;
    transform: scaleY(.5)
  }

  100% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scaleY(1)
  }
}

@keyframes marqueeScroll {
  0% {
    transform: translateX(0)
  }

  100% {
    transform: translateX(-50%)
  }
}

/* ── Responsive ───────────────────────────────────────────── */
@media(max-width:1024px) {
  .hero-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr
  }

  .hero-card {
    margin: 2rem auto 0;
    max-width: 100%
  }

  .programs-grid--3col {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr)
  }

  .stats-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr)
  }

  .features-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr)
  }

  .coaching-steps {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr
  }

  .formats-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr
  }

  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 2rem
  }

  .about-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .premium-contact-card {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .pcc-info,
  .pcc-form-container {
    padding: 2.5rem 1.5rem;
  }

  .pcc-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .steps-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.5rem
  }

  .step-connector {
    display: none
  }

  .testimonials-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr
  }

  .team-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr)
  }

  .page-hero {
    padding: 7rem 0 3rem;
    min-height: 35vh
  }

  .cta-box {
    padding: 3rem 2rem
  }

  .programs-section {
    padding: 4rem 0
  }
}

@media(max-width:768px) {
  .nav-links {
    display: none
  }

  .nav-hamburger {
    display: flex
  }

  h1 {
    font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 7vw, 2.8rem)
  }

  h2 {
    font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 4vw, 2rem)
  }

  h3 {
    font-size: clamp(1rem, 2.5vw, 1.3rem)
  }

  .section {
    padding: 3.5rem 0
  }

  .container {
    padding: 0 1.2rem
  }

  .programs-grid--3col,
  .programs-grid--2col,
  .features-grid,
  .stats-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr
  }

  .hero {
    padding: 5rem 0 2rem;
    min-height: auto
  }

  .hero-cta {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start
  }

  .hero-trust {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: .6rem
  }

  .hero-stats {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: .8rem
  }

  .hero-stat-divider {
    width: 40px;
    height: 1px
  }

  .page-hero {
    padding: 6rem 0 2.5rem;
    min-height: 30vh
  }

  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.5rem
  }

  .footer-brand {
    max-width: 100%
  }

  .footer-bottom {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: .6rem;
    text-align: center
  }

  .newsletter-form {
    flex-wrap: wrap
  }

  .newsletter-form input {
    min-width: 0;
    width: 100%
  }

  .form-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr
  }

  .cta-box {
    padding: 2rem 1.2rem
  }

  .team-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr
  }

  .about-image-wrap {
    aspect-ratio: 3/2
  }

  .section-subtitle {
    font-size: .92rem
  }

  .programs-section {
    padding: 3rem 0
  }

  .testimonial-card-inner {
    padding: 1.5rem
  }

  .impact-quote {
    padding: 1.5rem
  }
}

@media(max-width:480px) {
  html {
    font-size: 14px
  }

  body {
    padding-left: env(safe-area-inset-left);
    padding-right: env(safe-area-inset-right)
  }

  .btn {
    padding: .7rem 1.4rem;
    font-size: .85rem
  }

  .hero-badge {
    font-size: .72rem
  }

  .container {
    padding: 0 1rem
  }

  .section {
    padding: 2.5rem 0
  }

  .page-hero {
    padding: 5rem 0 2rem;
    min-height: auto
  }

  .section-label {
    font-size: .7rem
  }

  .footer {
    padding: 2.5rem 0 1rem
  }

  .cta-box {
    padding: 1.5rem 1rem;
    border-radius: var(--radius)
  }

  .cta-buttons {
    flex-direction: column;
    width: 100%
  }

  .cta-buttons .btn {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center
  }

  .hero-sub {
    font-size: .9rem
  }

  .program-card {
    padding: 1.5rem
  }

  .feature-card {
    padding: 1.5rem
  }

  .stat-card {
    padding: 1.2rem
  }

  .counselling-banner {
    padding: 1.2rem
  }

  .pcc-info,
  .pcc-form-container {
    padding: 1.5rem 1rem;
  }
}

/* ── Hero Visual Effects ─────────────────────────────────── */
.hero-visuals {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}

.hero-orb {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(30px);
  opacity: 0.4;
  will-change: transform;
  transform: translateZ(0);
  -webkit-transform: translateZ(0);
  backface-visibility: hidden;
  -webkit-backface-visibility: hidden;
  perspective: 1000;
  -webkit-perspective: 1000;
}

.hero-orb--teal {
  width: 500px;
  height: 500px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(0, 212, 170, 0.5), transparent 70%);
  top: -5%;
  right: 10%;
  animation: floatOrb1 12s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.hero-orb--purple {
  width: 400px;
  height: 400px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.45), transparent 70%);
  bottom: 5%;
  left: -5%;
  animation: floatOrb2 15s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.hero-orb--gold {
  width: 250px;
  height: 250px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(240, 165, 0, 0.35), transparent 70%);
  top: 40%;
  right: 35%;
  animation: floatOrb3 10s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.hero-ring {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: ringPulse 6s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.hero-ring--1 {
  width: 350px;
  height: 350px;
  border-color: rgba(0, 212, 170, 0.15);
  top: 15%;
  right: 15%;
  animation-delay: 0s;
}

.hero-ring--2 {
  width: 250px;
  height: 250px;
  border-color: rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.12);
  bottom: 10%;
  left: 25%;
  animation-delay: 3s;
}

.hero-grid-lines {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(circle, rgba(0, 212, 170, 0.08) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 48px 48px;
  opacity: 0.5;
  mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 70% at 70% 40%, black 20%, transparent 70%);
  -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 70% at 70% 40%, black 20%, transparent 70%);
}

@keyframes floatOrb1 {

  0%,
  100% {
    transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1);
  }

  25% {
    transform: translate(-30px, 40px) scale(1.05);
  }

  50% {
    transform: translate(20px, -30px) scale(0.95);
  }

  75% {
    transform: translate(-20px, -20px) scale(1.02);
  }
}

@keyframes floatOrb2 {

  0%,
  100% {
    transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1);
  }

  33% {
    transform: translate(40px, -30px) scale(1.08);
  }

  66% {
    transform: translate(-25px, 25px) scale(0.92);
  }
}

@keyframes floatOrb3 {

  0%,
  100% {
    transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1);
  }

  50% {
    transform: translate(30px, -40px) scale(1.15);
  }
}

@keyframes ringPulse {
  0% {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: scale(0.8);
  }

  30% {
    opacity: 0.3;
  }

  60% {
    opacity: 0.1;
    transform: scale(1.2);
  }

  100% {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: scale(1.5);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .hero-orb--teal {
    width: 300px;
    height: 300px;
  }

  .hero-orb--purple {
    width: 250px;
    height: 250px;
  }

  .hero-orb--gold {
    width: 150px;
    height: 150px;
  }

  .hero-ring--1 {
    width: 200px;
    height: 200px;
  }

  .hero-ring--2 {
    width: 150px;
    height: 150px;
  }
}

/* ── Course Catalog Tabs ─────────────────────────────────── */
.catalog-tabs {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  overflow-x: auto;
  padding-bottom: 0.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  scrollbar-width: none;
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
}

.catalog-tabs::-webkit-scrollbar {
  display: none;
}

.catalog-tab {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  padding: 0.65rem 1.4rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.3s;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.catalog-tab:hover {
  color: var(--text);
  border-color: rgba(0, 212, 170, 0.3);
}

.catalog-tab.active {
  background: rgba(0, 212, 170, 0.1);
  border-color: var(--accent);
  color: var(--accent);
}

.catalog-panel {
  display: none;
}

.catalog-panel.active {
  display: block;
}

.course-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.6rem;
}

.course-chip {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.55rem 1rem;
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--text);
  transition: all 0.25s;
}

.course-chip:hover {
  border-color: rgba(0, 212, 170, 0.3);
  background: rgba(0, 212, 170, 0.04);
}

/* ── Placement Grid ──────────────────────────────────────── */
.placement-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.placement-step {
  padding: 1.5rem;
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 12px;
  transition: border-color 0.3s;
}

.placement-step:hover {
  border-color: rgba(0, 212, 170, 0.3);
}

.placement-step-num {
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--accent);
  opacity: 0.3;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.placement-step h4 {
  font-size: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.placement-step p {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.placement-stats {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 12px;
}

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

.placement-stat-num {
  display: block;
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--accent);
}

.placement-stat-label {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--muted);
}

/* ── Counselling Banner ──────────────────────────────────── */
.counselling-banner {
  display: flex;
  gap: 3rem;
  padding: 2.5rem;
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 16px;
  align-items: center;
}

.counselling-banner-content {
  flex: 1;
}

.counselling-banner-features {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.counselling-feature {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text);
}

/* ── Program FAQ ─────────────────────────────────────────── */
.program-faq {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.faq-item-prog {
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 10px;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: border-color 0.3s;
}

.faq-item-prog:hover {
  border-color: rgba(0, 212, 170, 0.2);
}

.faq-q-prog {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text);
  cursor: pointer;
  text-align: left;
}

.faq-q-prog svg {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  color: var(--muted);
  transition: transform 0.3s;
}

.faq-a-prog {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height 0.4s ease, padding 0.3s;
}

.faq-a-prog p {
  padding: 0 1.25rem 1rem;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.faq-item-prog.open .faq-a-prog {
  max-height: 200px;
}

.faq-item-prog.open .faq-q-prog svg {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

/* ── Feedback FAB ────────────────────────────────────────── */
.feedback-fab {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 2rem;
  right: 2rem;
  z-index: 900;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.75rem 1.25rem;
  background: var(--accent);
  color: var(--bg);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0, 212, 170, 0.3);
  transition: transform 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s;
}

.feedback-fab:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(0, 212, 170, 0.4);
}

/* ── Feedback Modal ──────────────────────────────────────── */
.feedback-modal {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 9999;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.3s;
}

.feedback-modal.active {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: all;
}

.feedback-modal-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);

}

.feedback-modal-card {
  position: relative;
  width: 90%;
  max-width: 460px;
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 2rem;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  transition: transform 0.3s;
}

.feedback-modal.active .feedback-modal-card {
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* ── Responsive for new sections ─────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .placement-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .placement-stats {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .counselling-banner {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    padding: 1.5rem;
  }

  .feedback-fab span {
    display: none;
  }

  .feedback-fab {
    padding: 0.85rem;
    border-radius: 50%;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .placement-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .placement-stats {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .course-chip {
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    padding: 0.45rem 0.75rem;
  }
}

/* ── Career Page ─────────────────────────────────────────── */
.career-paths-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.career-path-card {
  padding: 1.5rem;
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 12px;
  transition: border-color 0.3s;
}

.career-path-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(0, 212, 170, 0.3);
}

.career-path-icon {
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: rgba(0, 212, 170, 0.08);
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.career-path-icon svg {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
}

.career-path-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.career-path-roles {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.4rem;
}

.career-role {
  padding: 0.3rem 0.7rem;
  background: var(--surface-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 6px;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

.career-role:hover {
  color: var(--text);
}

.industry-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  justify-content: center;
}

.industry-chip {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.65rem 1.2rem;
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text);
  transition: all 0.25s;
}

.industry-chip:hover {
  border-color: rgba(0, 212, 170, 0.3);
  background: rgba(0, 212, 170, 0.04);
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .career-paths-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .career-paths-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

/* ── Approach Timeline ───────────────────────────────────── */
.approach-timeline {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0;
}

.approach-step {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.approach-step-marker {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.approach-step-num {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(0, 212, 170, 0.1);
  border: 2px solid var(--accent);
  color: var(--accent);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.approach-step-line {
  width: 2px;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 40px;
  background: var(--border);
}

.approach-step-content {
  padding-bottom: 2rem;
}

.approach-step-content h4 {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.approach-step-content p {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
  max-width: 600px;
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .approach-step {
    gap: 1rem;
  }

  .approach-step-num {
    width: 32px;
    height: 32px;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
  }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   APPLE/MAC PERFORMANCE OPTIMIZATION (SAFE MODE)
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* 1. LIGHTER BACKDROP-FILTER — reduce blur, don't remove */
.apple-device .navbar {
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px) !important;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px) !important;
}

/* 2. REMOVE animated shadows (expensive) but keep static shadows */
.apple-device .btn-primary,
.apple-device .btn-outline,
.apple-device .btn,
.apple-device .nav-cta {
  transition: transform .3s var(--ease-out), opacity .3s !important;
}

.apple-device .program-card,
.apple-device .feature-card,
.apple-device .glass-card,
.apple-device .stat-card,
.apple-device .step-card,
.apple-device .coaching-card,
.apple-device .testimonial-card,
.apple-device .contact-card,
.apple-device .placement-card,
.apple-device .approach-step {
  transition: transform .35s var(--ease-out), opacity .35s, border-color .35s !important;
}

/* 3. LIGHTER GLOW EFFECTS — reduce opacity instead of removing */
.apple-device .page-hero-glow,
.apple-device .cta-glow {
  opacity: 0.4 !important;
  filter: blur(15px) !important;
}

.apple-device .hero-orb,
.apple-device .aurora-blob {
  opacity: 0.3 !important;
}

/* 4. FORM ELEMENTS — simple transitions */
.apple-device input,
.apple-device textarea,
.apple-device select {
  transition: border-color .3s ease !important;
}


/* Reduce blur radius on glow elements for all browsers - performance gain */
.page-hero-glow,
.cta-glow {
  filter: blur(20px) !important;
}

/* Force GPU compositing layer on all animated elements */
.hero-orb,
.aurora-blob,
.hero-ring,
.hero-grid,
.preloader,
.scroll-progress {
  transform: translateZ(0);
  -webkit-transform: translateZ(0);
  backface-visibility: hidden;
  -webkit-backface-visibility: hidden;
}

/* Reduce motion for users who prefer it */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {

  .hero-orb,
  .aurora-blob,
  .hero-ring {
    animation: none !important;
  }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   ACCESSIBILITY
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* Skip to main content link */
.skip-link {
  position: absolute;
  left: -9999px;
  top: auto;
  width: 1px;
  height: 1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  z-index: 99999;
  background: var(--accent);
  color: var(--bg);
  padding: .75rem 1.5rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.skip-link:focus {
  position: fixed;
  top: 1rem;
  left: 1rem;
  width: auto;
  height: auto;
  overflow: visible;
}

/* Focus visible for keyboard navigation */
:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid #00d4aa;
  outline-offset: 4px;
}

/* Remove outline for mouse users */
:focus:not(:focus-visible) {
  outline: none;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   TOAST NOTIFICATIONS
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.toast-notification {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 2rem;
  right: 2rem;
  padding: 1rem 1.5rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  font-size: .9rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  z-index: 99999;
  transform: translateY(120%);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: transform .4s var(--ease-out), opacity .4s;
  max-width: 400px;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, .3);
}

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

.toast-success {
  background: rgba(0, 212, 170, .15);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 212, 170, .3);
  color: var(--accent);
}

.toast-error {
  background: rgba(255, 77, 77, .15);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 77, 77, .3);
  color: #ff4d4d;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   FORM VALIDATION STYLES
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.input-error {
  border-color: #ff4d4d !important;
}

.field-error {
  color: #ff4d4d;
  font-size: .78rem;
  margin-top: .25rem;
  min-height: 1rem;
}

/* Spin animation for loading spinner */
@keyframes spin {
  to {
    transform: rotate(360deg);
  }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   UTILITIES
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

.spin {
  animation: spin 1s linear infinite;
  display: inline-block;
}