/*
 * Sky Bridge Immigration & Education Consultant
 * Unified Premium Stylesheet - Sapphire & Gold Edition
 * Features: Modern Typography, Glassmorphism, CSS Grid Overlays, High-End Card Dynamics
 */

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

:root {
  --primary: #2563eb;
  --primary-dark: #1d4ed8;
  --primary-light: #60a5fa;
  --primary-gradient: linear-gradient(135deg, #3b82f6 0%, #1d4ed8 100%);
  --accent: #d97706;
  --accent-light: #f59e0b;
  --accent-gradient: linear-gradient(135deg, #f59e0b 0%, #d97706 100%);
  --success: #0d9488;
  --success-gradient: linear-gradient(135deg, #14b8a6 0%, #0d9488 100%);
  --navy: #0b1329;
  --navy-dark: #030712;
  --navy-light: #1e293b;
  --white: #ffffff;
  --off: #f8fafc;
  --gray: #64748b;
  --border: #e2e8f0;
  
  /* Glassmorphism constants */
  --glass-bg: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
  --glass-bg-dark: rgba(11, 19, 41, 0.85);
  --glass-border: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
  --glass-border-dark: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  --glass-shadow: 0 8px 32px 0 rgba(31, 38, 135, 0.06);

  /* Animation and Transition */
  --radius-sm: 8px;
  --radius: 16px;
  --radius-lg: 24px;
  --shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
  --shadow-lg: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  --shadow-hover: 0 24px 48px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.12);
  --transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  --transition-bounce: all 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.275);
}

/* RESETS & GENERAL */
* {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}
html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}
body {
  font-family: 'Inter', 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;
  color: var(--navy-light);
  background: var(--white);
  line-height: 1.6;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  width: 100%;
}
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6, .section-title {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  color: var(--navy);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.2;
}
a {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
ul {
  list-style: none;
}
img {
  max-width: 100%;
  display: block;
}
.container {
  max-width: 1240px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
}
section {
  padding: 100px 0;
  position: relative;
}

/* DECORATIVE GRID OVERLAY PATTERN */
section::before, .page-hero::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;
  background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.03) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 24px 24px;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* ANIMATIONS */
@keyframes float {
  0% { transform: translateY(0px); }
  50% { transform: translateY(-10px); }
  100% { transform: translateY(0px); }
}
@keyframes pulseGlow {
  0% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.4); }
  70% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 15px rgba(217, 119, 6, 0); }
  100% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(217, 119, 6, 0); }
}
@keyframes ripple {
  0% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.3), 0 0 0 10px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.2); }
  100% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 15px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0), 0 0 0 25px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0); }
}
@keyframes slideInRight {
  from { transform: translateX(100%); }
  to { transform: translateX(0); }
}

.float-anim {
  animation: float 4s ease-in-out infinite;
}

/* SECTION HEADING */
.section-tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.15);
  color: var(--primary);
  padding: 6px 16px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}
.section-title {
  font-size: clamp(28px, 4vw, 44px);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  letter-spacing: -0.8px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}
.section-title span {
  background: var(--primary-gradient);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}
.section-desc {
  font-size: 16.5px;
  color: var(--gray);
  line-height: 1.75;
  font-weight: 400;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}
.section-head {
  margin-bottom: 60px;
  position: relative;
}
.section-head.center {
  text-align: center;
}
.section-head.center .section-desc {
  margin: 0 auto;
  max-width: 700px;
}

/* BUTTONS */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 14px 32px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 14.5px;
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  cursor: pointer;
  border: 2px solid transparent;
  transition: var(--transition-bounce);
  white-space: nowrap;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}
.btn-red, .btn-hero-red {
  background: var(--primary-gradient);
  color: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.2);
}
.btn-red:hover, .btn-hero-red:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.02);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.35);
}
.btn-blue, .btn-hero-outline {
  background: var(--navy-light);
  color: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.1);
}
.btn-blue:hover, .btn-hero-outline:hover {
  background: var(--navy-dark);
  transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.02);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.2);
}
.btn-outline {
  background: transparent;
  border-color: var(--primary);
  color: var(--primary);
}
.btn-outline:hover {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: var(--white);
  transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.02);
}
.btn-white {
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--primary);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
}
.btn-white:hover {
  background: var(--off);
  transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.02);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
}

/* TOP BAR */
.topbar {
  background: var(--navy-dark);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  font-size: 12.5px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}
.topbar-inner {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
  height: 44px;
}
.branch-office {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.branch-office i {
  color: var(--accent-light);
}
.branch-office:hover {
  color: var(--white);
}

/* INFO BAR (Brand Header) */
.info-bar {
  background: var(--white);
  padding: 16px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.info-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 24px;
}
.logo-wrap img {
  height: 70px;
  width: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  display: block;
}
.info-blocks {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 36px;
}
.info-block {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
}
.ib-icon {
  background: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.1);
  padding: 10px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.ib-icon svg {
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  stroke: var(--primary);
  stroke-width: 2;
  fill: none;
}
.ib-label {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  color: var(--gray);
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}
.ib-sub {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
}
.ib-sub a:hover {
  color: var(--primary);
}
.free-btn {
  background: var(--accent-gradient);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 12px 26px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.25);
  transition: var(--transition-bounce);
  animation: pulseGlow 2.5s infinite;
}
.free-btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.4);
}

/* STICKY GLASSMORPHIC NAVBAR */
.navbar {
  background: #0b132b; /* Solid dark slate navy to prevent scrolled content overlaps */
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 999;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  box-shadow: var(--glass-shadow);
}
.nav-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  height: 64px;
}
nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}
nav a, nav .nav-item-wrap > .nav-link {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 14.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  padding: 20px 24px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  cursor: pointer;
}
nav a:hover, nav a.active,
nav .nav-item-wrap:hover > .nav-link,
nav .nav-item-wrap.open > .nav-link {
  color: var(--white);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}
.nav-arrow {
  font-size: 10px;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
  opacity: 0.8;
}
.nav-item-wrap.open .nav-arrow {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

/* MEGA DROPDOWNS */
.nav-item-wrap {
  position: relative;
}
.mega-drop, .study-drop-full {
  position: fixed;
  left: 0;
  width: 100vw;
  background: var(--navy-dark);
  border-bottom: 3px solid var(--primary);
  box-shadow: 0 30px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateY(15px);
  transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1000;
  max-height: calc(100vh - 110px);
  overflow-y: auto;
}
.mega-drop.open, .study-drop-full.open {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: translateY(0);
  pointer-events: auto;
}
.mega-inner, .study-drop-inner {
  max-width: 1240px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 40px 24px;
}

/* Mega Dropdown Grid */
.mega-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 320px 1fr;
  gap: 40px;
}
.mega-promo {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.15) 0%, rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.03) 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 32px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}
.mega-promo-icon {
  width: 54px;
  height: 54px;
  background: var(--primary-gradient);
  border-radius: 12px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 24px;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.mega-promo h3 {
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.mega-promo p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  font-size: 13.5px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.mega-promo-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--primary);
  padding-bottom: 4px;
}
.mega-promo-btn:hover {
  border-color: var(--white);
}

.mega-items {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
}
.mega-section-head {
  grid-column: span 3;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  padding-bottom: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.mega-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 16px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.mega-item:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
}
.mega-item-icon {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border-radius: 8px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 18px;
  color: var(--primary-light);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.mega-item:hover .mega-item-icon {
  background: var(--primary-gradient);
  color: var(--white);
}
.mega-item-text h4 {
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.mega-item-text p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  font-size: 12px;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* Study Abroad Dropdown Specifics */
.study-drop-inner {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 30px;
}
.study-drop-header {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  padding-bottom: 20px;
}
.study-drop-header h3 {
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 24px;
}
.study-drop-header h3 span {
  color: var(--primary-light);
}
.study-drop-header p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  font-size: 14px;
  margin-top: 4px;
}
.study-drop-header a {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 10px 20px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.study-drop-header a:hover {
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--navy-dark);
}

.country-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
  gap: 16px;
}
.study-section-label {
  grid-column: span 5;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.country-card {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  padding: 16px;
  border-radius: 12px;
}
.country-card:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border-color: var(--primary-light);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.country-card-flag {
  font-size: 20px;
}
.country-card h4 {
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 14px;
}

.study-drop-footer {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  padding: 24px;
  border-radius: 12px;
}
.sdf-stats {
  display: flex;
  gap: 40px;
}
.sdf-stat .sn {
  color: var(--accent-light);
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 800;
}
.sdf-stat .sl {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  font-size: 12px;
  margin-top: 2px;
}
.sdf-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
}
.sdf-link {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 8px 16px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}
.sdf-link:hover {
  color: var(--white);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}
.sdf-link.primary {
  background: var(--primary-gradient);
  color: var(--white);
}

/* HAMBURGER */
.hamburger {
  display: none;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
  width: 24px;
}
.hamburger span {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--navy);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

/* MOBILE NAV MENU */
.menu-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0; width: 100vw; height: 100vh;
  background: rgba(3, 7, 18, 0.6);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  z-index: 1001;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.menu-overlay.open {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
}
.mobile-menu {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; right: 0; width: 320px; height: 100vh;
  background: var(--navy-dark);
  z-index: 1002;
  padding: 40px 30px;
  box-shadow: -10px 0 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px;
  overflow-y: auto;
  transform: translateX(100%);
  transition: var(--transition-bounce);
}
.mobile-menu.open {
  transform: translateX(0);
}
.mob-brand {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 24px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--white);
}
.mob-close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 30px; right: 30px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border: none;
  color: var(--white);
  width: 36px; height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-size: 16px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.mobile-menu a, .mob-sub-toggle {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 10px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.mobile-menu a i, .mob-sub-toggle i {
  width: 24px;
}
.mob-arrow {
  font-size: 10px;
  transition: transform 0.3s;
}
.mob-sub-toggle.open .mob-arrow {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}
.mob-sub {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding-left: 20px;
  gap: 12px;
}
.mob-sub.open {
  display: flex;
}
.mob-sub a {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  border-bottom: none;
  padding: 6px 0;
}
.mob-enq {
  background: var(--accent-gradient);
  color: var(--white) !important;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 14px !important;
  border-radius: 50px;
  margin-top: 20px;
  justify-content: center !important;
}

/* HERO SLIDER */
.hero-slider {
  position: relative;
  height: 600px;
  background: var(--navy-dark);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.slide {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 1s ease-in-out;
  z-index: 1;
}
.slide.active {
  opacity: 1;
  z-index: 2;
}
.slide-bg {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  position: relative;
}
.slide-bg::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, rgba(11, 19, 41, 0.9) 0%, rgba(11, 19, 41, 0.4) 50%, rgba(11, 19, 41, 0.2) 100%);
  z-index: 2;
}
.slide-bg img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transform: scale(1.08);
  transition: transform 6s ease;
}
.slide.active .slide-bg img {
  transform: scale(1.02);
}
.slider-arrows {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 0 40px;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  z-index: 10;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.arr-btn {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  color: var(--white);
  width: 50px; height: 50px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  pointer-events: auto;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.arr-btn:hover {
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--navy);
  transform: scale(1.1);
}
.slider-dots {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 40px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  z-index: 10;
}
.dot {
  width: 12px; height: 12px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.dot.active {
  background: var(--primary);
  width: 32px;
  border-radius: 8px;
}

/* STATS BAR */
.stats-bar {
  background: var(--white);
  padding: 0;
  margin-top: -60px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 100;
}
.stats-bar-inner {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  box-shadow: var(--glass-shadow);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  padding: 30px 40px;
  gap: 24px;
}
.sbar-item {
  text-align: center;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 10px 0;
}
.sbar-item:last-child {
  border-right: none;
}
.sbar-num {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(24px, 3.2vw, 38px);
  font-weight: 800;
  background: var(--primary-gradient);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.sbar-lbl {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--gray);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.8px;
}

/* FEATURED HIGHLIGHTS */
.featured-highlights {
  padding-top: 60px;
  padding-bottom: 20px;
}
.fh-single-wrap {
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: var(--transition-bounce);
}
.fh-single-wrap:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
}
.fh-single-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}

/* ABOUT SECTION */
.about-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: center;
}
.about-images {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(12, 1fr);
  align-items: center;
}
.about-img-main {
  grid-column: 1 / span 9;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  border: 4px solid var(--white);
  z-index: 2;
  aspect-ratio: 4/3;
}
.about-img-sm {
  grid-column: 7 / -1;
  grid-row: 1;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  border: 4px solid var(--white);
  z-index: 3;
  transform: translateY(60px);
  aspect-ratio: 4/3;
}
.about-decor {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -40px;
  left: 20px;
  background: var(--accent-gradient);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 24px 32px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.3);
  z-index: 4;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  animation: float 5s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.about-decor .big-num {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 38px;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1;
}
.about-decor .big-txt {
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}
.about-features {
  margin-top: 40px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 28px;
}
.ab-feat {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
}
.ab-icon {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  background: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.06);
  border-radius: 12px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 20px;
  color: var(--primary);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.ab-text h4 {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.ab-text p {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--gray);
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.about-links {
  margin-top: 40px;
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
}

/* SERVICES SECTION & SLIDER */
.services-section {
  background: var(--off);
}
.srv-intro {
  margin-bottom: 50px;
  text-align: center;
}
.srv-sub {
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--primary);
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.srv-title {
  font-size: clamp(28px, 3.5vw, 40px);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--navy);
}
.srv-slider-outer {
  width: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 20px 0;
}
.srv-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 22px;
  transition: transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  will-change: transform;
}
.srv-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: var(--transition-bounce);
}
.srv-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
  border-color: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.2);
}
.srv-photo {
  height: 200px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.srv-photo img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}
.srv-card:hover .srv-photo img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}
.srv-circle-icon {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -20px;
  right: 24px;
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  background: var(--primary-gradient);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 18px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.3);
  z-index: 2;
  border: 3px solid var(--white);
}
.srv-circle-icon span {
  font-size: 14px;
}
.srv-body {
  padding: 32px 24px 24px 24px;
  flex-grow: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.srv-body h3 {
  font-size: 18px;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.srv-body p {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: var(--gray);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  flex-grow: 1;
}
.srv-read-more {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  color: var(--primary);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 13px;
}
.srv-read-more .arrow {
  transition: transform 0.3s;
}
.srv-card:hover .srv-read-more .arrow {
  transform: translateX(5px);
}

.slider-nav {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-top: 40px;
}
.slider-btn {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  color: var(--navy);
  width: 46px; height: 46px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.slider-btn:hover {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: var(--white);
  border-color: var(--primary);
  transform: scale(1.05);
}
.slider-dots-row {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-top: 24px;
}
.sdot {
  width: 8px; height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--border);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.sdot.active {
  background: var(--primary);
  width: 20px;
  border-radius: 8px;
}

/* WHY US */
.why-us {
  background: var(--navy-dark);
  color: var(--white);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.why-us::before {
  background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03) 1px, transparent 1px);
}
.why-us .section-title {
  color: var(--white);
}
.why-us .section-desc {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
}
.why-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: center;
}
.why-feats {
  margin-top: 40px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 24px;
}
.why-feat {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  padding: 24px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.why-feat:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border-color: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.3);
  transform: translateX(5px);
}
.wf-icon {
  font-size: 20px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.wf-text h4 {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.wf-text p {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.why-card {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.1) 0%, rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.25) 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  padding: 48px 40px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: 0 30px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}
.why-big {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 64px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--accent-light);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.why-big-lbl {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.why-highlight {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  padding: 16px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
}
.why-mini-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 16px;
}
.why-mini {
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}
.why-mini:last-child {
  border-right: none;
}
.why-mini .num {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--white);
}
.why-mini .lbl {
  font-size: 10px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-top: 4px;
}

/* PROCESS STEPS */
.process-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  margin-top: 50px;
}
.proc-step, .process-step {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 32px 24px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  transition: var(--transition-bounce);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}
.proc-step:hover, .process-step:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
  border-color: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.2);
}
.step-circle, .ps-num {
  width: 44px; height: 44px;
  background: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.1);
  color: var(--primary);
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 800;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto 20px auto;
}
.ps-icon {
  font-size: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  color: var(--primary);
}
.proc-step h4, .process-step h4 {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.proc-step p, .process-step p {
  font-size: 12.5px;
  color: var(--gray);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* LIFE ABROAD GALLERY */
.gallery-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 50px;
}
.gal-item {
  position: relative;
  height: 240px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.gal-item.big {
  grid-column: span 2;
  grid-row: span 1;
}
.gal-item img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}
.gal-item:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}
.gal-label {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0; left: 0; width: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(11, 19, 41, 0.8) 0%, rgba(11, 19, 41, 0) 100%);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 24px 20px 16px 20px;
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 14.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}
.gal-flag {
  font-size: 16px;
}

/* TESTIMONIALS & REVIEWS */
.testimonials {
  background: var(--off);
}
.testi-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  margin-top: 50px;
}
.testi-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 36px 30px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: var(--transition-bounce);
}
.testi-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
  border-color: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.15);
}
.testi-quote {
  position: absolute;
  top: 20px; right: 30px;
  font-size: 72px;
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  color: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.05);
  line-height: 1;
}
.stars {
  color: var(--accent-light);
  font-size: 16px;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.testi-text {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--navy-light);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  flex-grow: 1;
  font-style: italic;
}
.testi-author {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
}
.author-av {
  width: 44px; height: 44px;
  background: var(--primary-gradient);
  color: var(--white);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 14px;
}
.author-name {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 14.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
}
.author-meta {
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--gray);
  margin-top: 2px;
}

/* UNIVERSITY PARTNERS */
.partners-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 50px;
}
.partner-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 24px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  text-align: center;
  transition: var(--transition-bounce);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.partner-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
  border-color: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.2);
}
.p-flag {
  font-size: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.p-name {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.p-country {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--gray);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.p-badge {
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  background: rgba(13, 148, 136, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(13, 148, 136, 0.2);
  color: var(--success);
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 50px;
}

/* CTA STRIP SECTION */
.cta-section {
  background: var(--primary-gradient);
  color: var(--white);
  text-align: center;
  padding: 80px 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.cta-section::before {
  background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05) 1px, transparent 1px);
}
.cta-section h2 {
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: clamp(26px, 3.5vw, 38px);
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  max-width: 800px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}
.cta-section p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  font-size: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
  max-width: 600px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}
.cta-section .btn {
  margin: 0 8px;
}

/* FOOTER */
footer {
  background: var(--navy-dark);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
  padding: 80px 0 30px 0;
  font-size: 14px;
  border-top: 3px solid var(--primary);
  position: relative;
}
footer::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;
  background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 24px 24px;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
}
.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 0.8fr 0.8fr 1.2fr;
  gap: 40px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}
.footer-logo-wrap {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.footer-logo-wrap img {
  height: 60px;
  width: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
}
.footer-desc {
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  font-size: 13.5px;
}
.social-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
}
.sl-s {
  width: 38px; height: 38px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--white);
  transition: var(--transition-bounce);
}
.sl-s:hover {
  background: var(--primary-gradient);
  border-color: var(--primary);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}
.footer-col h4 {
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.8px;
}
.footer-col ul {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}
.footer-col ul a {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}
.footer-col ul a img {
  width: 18px;
  border-radius: 2px;
}
.footer-col ul a:hover {
  color: var(--primary-light);
  transform: translateX(4px);
}
.ci {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  align-items: flex-start;
}
.ci-icon {
  color: var(--primary-light);
  margin-top: 3px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.footer-bottom {
  margin-top: 60px;
  padding-top: 30px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  font-size: 12.5px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}
.footer-bottom a:hover {
  color: var(--white);
}

/* FLOATING STACK WIDGETS */
.float-stack {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 30px;
  right: 30px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
  z-index: 1000;
}
.float-btn {
  width: 50px; height: 50px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
  transition: var(--transition-bounce);
}
.float-btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1.05);
}
.float-share {
  background: var(--navy);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}
.float-whatsapp {
  background: #25d366;
  animation: ripple 2s infinite;
}
.float-call {
  background: var(--primary-gradient);
}
.float-email {
  background: var(--accent-gradient);
}

/* MODAL ASSESSMENT POPUP */
#consultPopupOverlay {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0; width: 100vw; height: 100vh;
  background: rgba(3, 7, 18, 0.6);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  z-index: 10000;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
#consultPopupOverlay.show {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
}
#consultPopupBox {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  width: 780px;
  max-width: 90%;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 30px 70px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 300px 1fr;
  position: relative;
  transform: scale(0.9);
  transition: var(--transition-bounce);
}
#consultPopupOverlay.show #consultPopupBox {
  transform: scale(1);
}
#popupCloseBtn {
  position: absolute;
  top: 20px; right: 20px;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  border: none;
  width: 32px; height: 32px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 14px;
  transition: var(--transition);
  z-index: 10;
}
#popupCloseBtn:hover {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--white);
}
#popupTopImg {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
}
#popupTopImg img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}
#popupFormSide {
  padding: 40px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
}
.popup-form-tag {
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.popup-form-title {
  font-size: 24px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.popup-form-title span {
  color: var(--primary);
}
.popup-form-sub {
  font-size: 12.5px;
  color: var(--gray);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.pf-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.pf-field {
  position: relative;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.pf-row .pf-field {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
.pf-icon {
  position: absolute;
  left: 14px; top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  color: var(--gray);
  font-size: 14px;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.pf-input {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 12px 14px 12px 40px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: var(--navy);
  outline: none;
  background: var(--off);
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.pf-input:focus {
  border-color: var(--primary);
  background: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.1);
}
.pf-phone {
  display: flex;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: var(--off);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.pf-phone-flag {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 0 10px 0 14px;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--border);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
}
.pf-tel {
  width: 100%;
  border: none;
  background: transparent;
  padding: 12px;
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: var(--navy);
  outline: none;
}
.pf-select {
  padding-left: 40px;
  appearance: none;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%2364748b' stroke-width='2' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'%3E%3Cpolyline points='6 9 12 15 18 9'%3E%3C/polyline%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: right 14px center;
  background-size: 16px;
}
.pf-submit {
  width: 100%;
  background: var(--primary-gradient);
  color: var(--white);
  border: none;
  padding: 14px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  cursor: pointer;
  margin-top: 8px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.2);
  transition: var(--transition-bounce);
}
.pf-submit:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.3);
}
#pp_msg {
  display: none;
  padding: 10px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-top: 10px;
  text-align: center;
}
#pp_msg.success {
  background: rgba(13, 148, 136, 0.1);
  color: var(--success);
}
#pp_msg.error {
  background: rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.1);
  color: #ef4444;
}
.pf-note {
  font-size: 10.5px;
  color: var(--gray);
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 12px;
}
.popup-trust {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-top: 24px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding-top: 16px;
}
.popup-trust-item {
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
}

/* SUBPAGES: PAGE HERO */
.page-hero {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--navy-dark);
  padding: 120px 0 80px 0;
  color: var(--white);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.page-hero-bg {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  opacity: 0.25;
  filter: blur(2px);
}
.page-hero-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(11, 19, 41, 0.95) 0%, rgba(3, 7, 18, 0.7) 100%);
  z-index: 2;
}
.page-hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3;
}
.hero-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  background: rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.15);
  border: 1px solid rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.3);
  color: var(--accent-light);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  padding: 6px 16px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.page-hero h1 {
  font-size: clamp(32px, 5vw, 54px);
  color: var(--white);
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  line-height: 1.1;
}
.page-hero h1 span {
  background: var(--accent-gradient);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}
.page-hero p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
  font-size: 17px;
  max-width: 700px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.hero-cta-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-top: 30px;
}
.hero-cta-row a {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 12px 28px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 14px;
}
.btn-hero-red {
  background: var(--primary-gradient);
  color: var(--white);
}
.btn-hero-outline {
  border: 2px solid var(--white);
  color: var(--white);
}
.breadcrumb {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 12.5px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  margin-top: 40px;
}
.breadcrumb a {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
}
.breadcrumb a:hover {
  color: var(--white);
}
.hero-decor-circle {
  position: absolute;
  top: -100px; right: -100px;
  width: 300px; height: 300px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.15) 0%, transparent 70%);
  z-index: 2;
}
.hero-decor-circle2 {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -150px; left: -50px;
  width: 400px; height: 400px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.1) 0%, transparent 70%);
  z-index: 2;
}

/* STUDY ABROAD & IMMIGRATION PAGE SPECIFICS */
.countries-detail {
  background: var(--white);
}
.all-countries-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 80px;
}
.country-flag-card {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 20px 24px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  transition: var(--transition-bounce);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  cursor: pointer;
}
.country-flag-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
  border-color: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.2);
}
.cfc-icon {
  font-size: 28px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.cfc-name {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
}
.cfc-sub {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--gray);
  margin-top: 2px;
}
.cfc-arrow {
  margin-left: auto;
  color: var(--gray);
  font-weight: 700;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.country-flag-card:hover .cfc-arrow {
  color: var(--primary);
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

.country-cards-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 30px;
}
.country-detail-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  transition: var(--transition-bounce);
}
.country-detail-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
  border-color: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.15);
}
.cdc-header {
  padding: 30px;
  color: var(--white);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
  position: relative;
}
.cdc-header.canada { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ef4444 0%, #991b1b 100%); }
.cdc-header.australia { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0f172a 0%, #1e293b 100%); }
.cdc-header.uk { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1e3a8a 0%, #172554 100%); }
.cdc-header.usa { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1d4ed8 0%, #1e3a8a 100%); }
.cdc-header.germany { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d97706 0%, #78350f 100%); }
.cdc-flag {
  font-size: 32px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.cdc-head-text h3 {
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}
.cdc-head-text span {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
}
.cdc-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 30px; right: 30px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.cdc-body {
  padding: 30px;
}
.cdc-body p {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--navy-light);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.cdc-facts {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 16px;
  background: var(--off);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 20px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.cdc-fact {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.cf-label {
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gray);
  letter-spacing: 0.8px;
}
.cf-val {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-top: 2px;
}
.cdc-tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.cdc-tags span {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  background: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.1);
  color: var(--primary);
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: 6px;
}

/* PROGRAMS GRID (if present) */
.prog-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 50px;
}
.prog-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 30px 24px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  transition: var(--transition-bounce);
  position: relative;
}
.prog-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
  border-color: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.15);
}
.prog-icon {
  font-size: 32px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.prog-card h4 {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.prog-card p {
  font-size: 12.5px;
  color: var(--gray);
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.prog-tag {
  position: absolute;
  top: 15px; right: 15px;
  font-size: 9px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  background: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.06);
  color: var(--primary);
  padding: 2px 8px;
  border-radius: 4px;
}

/* COUNSELLING / CONTACT PAGE SPECIFIC */
.cm-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr;
  gap: 60px;
}
.benefit-list {
  margin-top: 36px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 24px;
}
.benefit-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  background: var(--off);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 20px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.benefit-item:hover {
  background: var(--white);
  border-color: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.2);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  transform: translateX(4px);
}
.bi-icon {
  font-size: 18px;
  margin-top: 2px;
}
.bi-text h5 {
  font-size: 14.5px;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.bi-text p {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--gray);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.how-works {
  background: var(--off);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 40px;
  margin-top: 60px;
}
.hw-title {
  font-size: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.hw-steps {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px;
}
.hw-step {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
}
.hw-num {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--primary);
}
.hw-text h5 {
  font-size: 14.5px;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.hw-text p {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--gray);
}

.booking-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  padding: 40px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.bc-header {
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  text-align: center;
}
.bc-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  background: rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.2);
  color: var(--accent);
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.bc-header h3 {
  font-size: 22px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.bc-header p {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--gray);
}

.counsel-form {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
}
.form-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 16px;
}
.form-group {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
}
.form-group label {
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
}
.form-group input, .form-group select, .form-group textarea {
  padding: 12px 14px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  background: var(--off);
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  outline: none;
  transition: var(--transition);
  color: var(--navy);
}
.form-group input:focus, .form-group select:focus, .form-group textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--primary);
  background: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.1);
}
.form-check {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 12.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.form-check input {
  width: 16px; height: 16px;
}
.submit-btn {
  background: var(--primary-gradient);
  color: var(--white);
  border: none;
  padding: 14px 24px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 14.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.2);
  transition: var(--transition-bounce);
}
.submit-btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.35);
}
.submit-arrow {
  transition: transform 0.3s;
}
.submit-btn:hover .submit-arrow {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}
.form-note {
  font-size: 10.5px;
  color: var(--gray);
  line-height: 1.5;
  text-align: center;
}

/* Success popup inside form container */
.success-msg {
  display: none;
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;
  background: var(--white);
  padding: 40px;
  z-index: 5;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
}
.sm-icon {
  font-size: 48px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.success-msg h4 {
  font-size: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.success-msg p {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: var(--gray);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.walkin-box {
  background: var(--off);
  border: 1px dashed var(--primary-light);
  padding: 24px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-top: 24px;
}
.wi-icon {
  font-size: 24px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.wi-text h5 {
  font-size: 14.5px;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.wi-text p {
  font-size: 12.5px;
  color: var(--gray);
}

/* FAQ SECTION */
.faq-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.faq-item {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.faq-q {
  padding: 20px 24px;
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  user-select: none;
}
.faq-q:hover {
  background: var(--off);
}
.fq-icon {
  font-size: 18px;
  color: var(--primary);
  font-weight: 700;
  transition: transform 0.3s;
}
.faq-item.open {
  border-color: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.2);
}
.faq-item.open .faq-q {
  background: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.02);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.faq-item.open .fq-icon {
  transform: rotate(45deg);
}
.faq-ans {
  display: none;
  padding: 20px 24px;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: var(--gray);
  line-height: 1.7;
  background: var(--white);
}
.faq-item.open .faq-ans {
  display: block;
}

/* RESPONSIVE BREAKPOINTS */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  section { padding: 80px 0; }
  .info-blocks { gap: 20px; }
  nav a, nav .nav-item-wrap > .nav-link { padding: 20px 14px; }
  .about-grid, .why-grid, .cm-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
  .about-images { max-width: 500px; margin: 0 auto; }
  .why-card { max-width: 500px; margin: 0 auto; }
  .all-countries-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .country-cards-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .topbar { display: none; }
  .info-blocks { display: none; }
  .hamburger { display: flex; }
  nav, .nav-right { display: none; }
  .stats-bar-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; padding: 20px; }
  .sbar-item { border-right: none; }
  .sbar-item:nth-child(odd) { border-right: 1px solid var(--border); }
  .process-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .proc-step:last-child { grid-column: span 2; }
  .testi-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .partners-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .gallery-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .gal-item.big { grid-column: span 2; }
  #consultPopupBox { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  #popupTopImg { display: none; }
  .all-countries-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .stats-bar-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .sbar-item { border-right: none !important; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
  .sbar-item:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
  .process-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .proc-step:last-child { grid-column: span 1; }
  .partners-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .gallery-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .gal-item.big { grid-column: span 1; }
  .form-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-bottom { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; gap: 10px; }
}

/* SCHOLARSHIP SECTION */
.scholarship {
  background: var(--white);
}
.scholarship-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: center;
}
.schol-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 32px;
}
.sl-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  background: var(--off);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 20px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.sl-item:hover {
  background: var(--white);
  border-color: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.2);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  transform: translateX(4px);
}
.sl-icon {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  background: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.06);
  border-radius: 12px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 20px;
  color: var(--primary);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.sl-text h5 {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.sl-text p {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--gray);
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.schol-img {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  border: 4px solid var(--white);
}
.schol-img img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}
.schol-stat-box {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 30px;
  right: 30px;
  background: var(--accent-gradient);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 20px 28px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.3);
  z-index: 4;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  text-align: center;
  animation: float 5s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.ssb-num {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 32px;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1;
}
.ssb-txt {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.8px;
  margin-top: 4px;
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .scholarship-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
  }
  .schol-img {
    max-width: 500px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }
}

/* ABOUT PAGE: TIMELINE STYLING */
.our-story {
  background: var(--off);
  padding: 100px 0;
}
.story-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: start;
}
.story-text {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}
.story-timeline {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 20px;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--border);
  margin-top: 10px;
}
.timeline-item {
  position: relative;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  padding-left: 30px;
}
.timeline-item:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
.tl-dot {
  position: absolute;
  left: -28px;
  top: 6px;
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  background: var(--primary);
  border: 3px solid var(--white);
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.15);
  transition: var(--transition);
  z-index: 3;
}
.timeline-item:hover .tl-dot {
  background: var(--accent);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.2);
}
.tl-content {
  position: relative;
}
.tl-year {
  display: inline-block;
  background: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.15);
  color: var(--primary);
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
}
.tl-content h4 {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.tl-content p {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--gray);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ABOUT PAGE: MISSION, VISION & VALUES */
.mission-vision {
  background: var(--white);
}
.mv-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 30px;
  margin-top: 50px;
}
.mv-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 40px 30px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  text-align: center;
  transition: var(--transition-bounce);
}
.mv-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
  border-color: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.15);
}
.mv-icon {
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  background: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.15);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 24px;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin: 0 auto 24px auto;
  transition: var(--transition-bounce);
}
.mv-card:hover .mv-icon {
  background: var(--primary-gradient);
  color: var(--white);
  transform: scale(1.05);
}
.mv-card h3 {
  font-size: 18px;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.mv-card p {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: var(--gray);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* SERVICES PAGE SPECIFIC: GRIDS & ICON CARDS */
.srv-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  margin-top: 20px;
}
.srv-icon-wrap {
  padding: 32px 32px 10px 32px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-start;
}
.srv-icon {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  background: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.1);
  border-radius: 12px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 24px;
  color: var(--primary);
  transition: var(--transition-bounce);
}
.srv-card:hover .srv-icon {
  background: var(--primary-gradient);
  color: var(--white);
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .story-grid, .mv-grid, .srv-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
  }
  .story-timeline {
    max-width: 500px;
    margin: 20px auto 0 auto;
  }
}