:root {
    --primary: #E85D04;
    --primary-light: #FFCC99;
    --primary-dark: #C14A03;
    --secondary: #FFFFFF;
    --secondary-light: #F0F0F0;
    --midnight: #1B2F5E;
    --obsidian: #1B2F5E;
    --text-main: #1B2F5E;
    --text-light: #3A5FCD;
    --bg-light: #FFFFFF;
    --white: #ffffff;
    --border-color: #3A5FCD;
    --transition: 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.8, 0.25, 1);
    --shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
    --shadow-gold: 0 10px 40px rgba(232, 93, 4, 0.15);
}

* {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

body {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
    color: var(--text-main);
    background-color: var(--secondary);
    line-height: 1.7;
    overflow-x: hidden;
}

.chess-king-canvas {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 1;
}

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

.navbar {
    z-index: 100;
}

.preloader {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--secondary) 0%, var(--midnight) 100%);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    z-index: 9999;
    transition: opacity 0.6s ease, visibility 0.6s ease;
}

.preloader.hidden {
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
}

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

.preloader-logo {
    font-size: 4rem;
    color: var(--primary);
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    animation: pulse 1.5s infinite;
}

@keyframes pulse {

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

    50% {
        transform: scale(1.1);
        opacity: 0.8;
    }
}

.preloader-text {
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    color: var(--primary);
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
}

.preloader-bar {
    width: 200px;
    height: 3px;
    background: var(--border-color);
    border-radius: 3px;
    overflow: hidden;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.preloader-progress {
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary), var(--primary-light));
    width: 0%;
    animation: loading 2s ease-in-out forwards;
}

@keyframes loading {
    0% {
        width: 0%;
    }

    100% {
        width: 100%;
    }
}

.container {
    width: 90%;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.section {
    padding: 100px 0;
    margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.section-header {
    margin-bottom: 60px;
    max-width: 700px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
}

.section-subtitle {
    display: inline-block;
    color: var(--primary);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    position: relative;
}

.section-subtitle::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -8px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 40px;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--primary);
}

.section-title {
    font-size: 2.8rem;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.subsection-title {
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

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

.text-white {
    color: var(--white);
}

.text-light {
    color: var(--text-light);
}

.text-black {
    color: var(--secondary);
}

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

.gold-icon {
    color: var(--primary);
    margin-right: 8px;
}

.w-100 {
    width: 100%;
}

.mt-auto {
    margin-top: auto;
}

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

.mt-5 {
    margin-top: 3rem;
}

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

.mb-5 {
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.bg-dark {
    background-color: rgba(18, 18, 26, 0.85);
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    max-width: 1400px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    border-radius: 24px;
}

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

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

.bg-success {
    background-color: #22c55e;
}

.btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 14px 32px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition);
    border: none;
    text-align: center;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.btn-primary {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary) 0%, var(--primary-dark) 100%);
    color: var(--secondary);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(232, 93, 4, 0.35);
}

.btn-primary:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(232, 93, 4, 0.5);
}

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

.btn-outline-gold:hover {
    background: var(--primary);
    color: var(--secondary);
}

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

.btn-outline-light:hover {
    background: var(--white);
    color: var(--secondary);
}

.btn-glow {
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(232, 93, 4, 0.4), 0 0 40px rgba(232, 93, 4, 0.2);
}

.btn-glow:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 6px 30px rgba(232, 93, 4, 0.6), 0 0 60px rgba(232, 93, 4, 0.3);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.btn-gold-outline {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 14px 32px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition);
    border: 2px solid var(--primary);
    color: var(--primary);
    background: transparent;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(232, 93, 4, 0.2);
}

.btn-gold-outline:hover {
    background: rgba(232, 93, 4, 0.1);
    box-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(232, 93, 4, 0.4);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.btn-trial {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 14px 28px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    color: var(--text-main);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.btn-trial:hover {
    border-color: var(--primary);
    color: var(--primary);
    background: rgba(232, 93, 4, 0.1);
}

.navbar {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 0 40px;
    gap: 40px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    background: transparent;
    transition: var(--transition);
    z-index: 1000;
}

.navbar.scrolled {
    background: rgba(27, 47, 94, 0.95);
    backdrop-filter: blur(25px) saturate(150%);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(25px) saturate(150%);
    padding: 12px 5%;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(232, 93, 4, 0.1);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(232, 93, 4, 0.15);
}

.logo {
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    color: var(--primary);
    z-index: 1001;
}

.logo i {
    font-size: 1.6rem;
}

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

.nav-links {
    display: flex;
    gap: 40px;
}

.nav-links a {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    position: relative;
    padding-bottom: 5px;
    color: #FFFFFF;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

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

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

.nav-cta {
    margin-left: 30px;
}

.mobile-menu-toggle {
    display: none;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    color: var(--primary);
    z-index: 1001;
}

.hamburger {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 5px;
}

.whatsapp-float {
    position: fixed;
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    bottom: 40px;
    right: 40px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #25d366, #128c7e);
    color: #FFF;
    border-radius: 50%;
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 28px;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 25px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.4);
    z-index: 100;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.whatsapp-float:hover {
    transform: scale(1.1);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 35px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.5);
}

.whatsapp-tooltip {
    position: absolute;
    right: 70px;
    background: var(--white);
    color: var(--secondary);
    padding: 8px 16px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    white-space: nowrap;
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transition: var(--transition);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}

.whatsapp-float:hover .whatsapp-tooltip {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
}

.hero {
    height: 100vh;
    min-height: 700px;
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-bg {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1586165368502-1bad197a6461?w=1920&q=80') center/cover no-repeat;
    z-index: -2;
}

.hero-bg::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: rgba(27, 47, 94, 0.85);
}

.hero-particles {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background-image:
        radial-gradient(circle at 15% 85%, rgba(232, 93, 4, 0.12) 0%, transparent 40%),
        radial-gradient(circle at 85% 15%, rgba(232, 93, 4, 0.08) 0%, transparent 40%),
        radial-gradient(circle at 50% 50%, rgba(232, 93, 4, 0.05) 0%, transparent 60%);
    z-index: -1;
    animation: pulse-glow 4s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes pulse-glow {

    0%,
    100% {
        opacity: 1;
    }

    50% {
        opacity: 0.7;
    }
}

.hero-content {
    max-width: 900px;
    padding: 0 30px;
    z-index: 1;
}

.hero-tagline {
    font-size: 1rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 4px;
    color: var(--primary);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    font-weight: 500;
    text-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(232, 93, 4, 0.5);
}

.hero h1 {
    font-size: 4.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    text-shadow: 0 4px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
}

.hero h1 .gold {
    color: var(--primary);
    text-shadow: 0 0 40px rgba(232, 93, 4, 0.5);
}

.hero p {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    margin-bottom: 45px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    max-width: 600px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
    text-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

.hero-buttons {
    display: flex;
    gap: 20px;
    justify-content: center;
}

.scroll-indicator {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 40px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    animation: bounce 2s infinite;
}

@keyframes bounce {

    0%,
    20%,
    50%,
    80%,
    100% {
        transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0);
    }

    40% {
        transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(-10px);
    }

    60% {
        transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(-5px);
    }
}

.mouse {
    width: 26px;
    height: 42px;
    border: 2px solid var(--primary);
    border-radius: 20px;
    position: relative;
    box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(232, 93, 4, 0.3);
}

.wheel {
    width: 4px;
    height: 8px;
    background: var(--primary);
    border-radius: 2px;
    position: absolute;
    top: 8px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    animation: scroll 2s infinite;
}

@keyframes scroll {
    0% {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0);
    }

    100% {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(15px);
    }
}

/* --- NEW ABOUT WAR ROOM SECTION --- */
.about-war-room {
    background-color: rgba(13, 13, 13, 0.85);
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    max-width: 1400px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    border-radius: 24px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 150px 0;
    color: #e6edf3;
    z-index: 1;
    /* ensure it's not hidden */
}

.serif-heading {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', 'Playfair Display', 'Cinzel', serif;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.about-bg-elements {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    z-index: -1;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.about-noise {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background-image: url('data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox="0 0 200 200" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"%3E%3Cfilter id="noiseFilter"%3E%3CfeTurbulence type="fractalNoise" baseFrequency="0.8" numOctaves="3" stitchTiles="stitch"/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width="100%25" height="100%25" filter="url(%23noiseFilter)"/%3E%3C/svg%3E');
    opacity: 0.08;
    mix-blend-mode: overlay;
}

.about-radial-glow {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    width: 80vw;
    height: 80vw;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.12) 0%, rgba(13, 13, 13, 0) 60%);
}

.about-board-texture {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: -10vw;
    width: 60vw;
    height: 120%;
    background-image: linear-gradient(45deg, #FFFFFF 25%, transparent 25%, transparent 75%, #FFFFFF 75%, #FFFFFF), linear-gradient(45deg, #FFFFFF 25%, transparent 25%, transparent 75%, #FFFFFF 75%, #FFFFFF);
    background-size: 150px 150px;
    background-position: 0 0, 75px 75px;
    opacity: 0.3;
    transform: skewX(-10deg);
    mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, rgba(0, 0, 0, 1) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 100%);
    -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, rgba(0, 0, 0, 1) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 100%);
}

.about-diagonal-split {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 0.7fr 1.3fr;
    gap: 60px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    align-items: center;
}

.about-huge-stats {
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 40px;
}

.huge-stat {
    position: relative;
    line-height: 0.8;
}

.huge-stat .stat-number,
.huge-stat .plus-sign {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
    font-size: clamp(80px, 12vw, 180px);
    font-weight: 800;
    color: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.4);
    letter-spacing: -3px;
    margin-left: -80px;
    /* Let it bleed out of bounds */
    display: inline-block;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.huge-stat:hover .stat-number,
.huge-stat:hover .plus-sign {
    color: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.7);
    transform: translateX(15px);
}

.huge-stat-label {
    display: block;
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #E85D04;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    margin-top: 15px;
    padding-left: 30px;
    position: relative;
}

.huge-stat-label::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    width: 20px;
    height: 2px;
    background-color: #E85D04;
}

.about-content-right {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    padding-right: 20px;
}

.about-strips {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 20px;
    margin-top: 30px;
}

.about-strip {
    background-color: #F0F0F0;
    border-left: 2px solid #E85D04;
    padding: 35px 40px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 25px;
    transition: transform 0.4s ease, border-left-width 0.4s ease, background-color 0.4s ease;
}

.about-strip:hover {
    transform: translateX(10px);
    border-left-width: 6px;
    background-color: #E8E8E8;
}

.strip-icon {
    font-size: 2rem;
    color: #E85D04;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    padding-top: 2px;
}

.strip-text h3 {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.strip-text p {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: #aaaaaa;
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.achievements-banner {
    margin-top: 120px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E85D04 0%, #C14A03 100%);
    padding: 60px 0;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.2);
}

.container-flex-center {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 40px;
}

.banner-icon {
    font-size: 4.5rem;
    color: #1B2F5E;
}

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

.banner-text h4 {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
    color: #1B2F5E;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.banner-text p {
    color: #F0F0F0;
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    max-width: 600px;
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* Staggered Animations Custom */
.stagger-about {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(30px);
    transition: opacity 0.8s ease, transform 0.8s ease;
}

.stagger-about.active {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

.about-huge-stats .stagger-about:nth-child(1) {
    transition-delay: 0.1s;
}

.about-huge-stats .stagger-about:nth-child(2) {
    transition-delay: 0.2s;
}

.about-huge-stats .stagger-about:nth-child(3) {
    transition-delay: 0.3s;
}

.about-strips .stagger-about:nth-child(1) {
    transition-delay: 0.15s;
}

.about-strips .stagger-about:nth-child(2) {
    transition-delay: 0.30s;
}

.about-strips .stagger-about:nth-child(3) {
    transition-delay: 0.45s;
}

/* Responsive adjustments */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .about-diagonal-split {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 60px;
    }

    .huge-stat .stat-number,
    .huge-stat .plus-sign {
        margin-left: 0;
        font-size: 100px;
    }

    .container-flex-center {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: center;
        gap: 20px;
    }

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

    .about-board-texture {
        width: 100%;
        mask-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(0, 0, 0, 1) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 100%);
        -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(0, 0, 0, 1) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 100%);
    }
}

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

.feature-item {
    background: var(--obsidian);
    padding: 30px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    text-align: center;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.feature-item:hover {
    border-color: var(--primary);
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold);
}

.feature-icon {
    font-size: 2rem;
    color: var(--primary);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.feature-item h4 {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

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

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

.course-card {
    background: var(--obsidian);
    padding: 40px 30px;
    border-radius: 16px;
    transition: var(--transition);
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.course-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold);
    border-color: var(--primary);
}

.course-card.popular {
    border-color: var(--primary);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold);
}

.badge {
    position: absolute;
    top: -12px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    padding: 6px 20px;
    border-radius: 25px;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.course-icon {
    font-size: 3rem;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.course-card h3 {
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.course-card>p {
    color: var(--text-light);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.course-meta {
    display: flex;
    gap: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    padding: 15px;
    background: var(--secondary-light);
    border-radius: 8px;
}

.course-meta span {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
}

.course-details {
    margin: 20px 0 30px;
    flex-grow: 1;
}

.course-details li {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.course-details i {
    width: 18px;
}

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

.activity-card {
    background: var(--obsidian);
    padding: 30px 20px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    text-align: center;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.activity-card:hover {
    border-color: var(--primary);
    transform: translateY(-5px);
}

.activity-icon {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    color: var(--primary);
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.activity-card h4 {
    font-size: 1rem;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.activity-card p {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--text-light);
}

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

.event-card {
    gap: 8px;
    background: var(--obsidian);
    border-radius: 16px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    transition: var(--transition);
    display: flex;
}

.event-card:hover {
    border-color: var(--primary);
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold);
}

.event-date {
    background: var(--primary);
    padding: 25px 20px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    min-width: 90px;
}

.event-day {
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
    font-size: 2rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--secondary);
    line-height: 1;
}

.event-month {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--secondary);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.event-content {
    padding: 25px;
    flex-grow: 1;
}

.event-tag {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 4px 12px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.event-content h3 {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.event-content>p {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--text-light);
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.event-meta {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 6px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--text-light);
}

.event-meta i {
    color: var(--primary);
    margin-right: 8px;
}

.gallery-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    grid-template-rows: repeat(2, 250px);
    gap: 20px;
}

.gallery-item {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 12px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.gallery-item.item-large {
    grid-column: span 2;
}

.gallery-item.item-wide {
    grid-column: span 2;
}

.gallery-item img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.gallery-item .overlay {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0%, rgba(10, 10, 15, 0.95) 100%);
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-end;
    padding: 25px;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.gallery-item:hover .overlay {
    opacity: 1;
}

.gallery-item:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

.overlay span {
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    color: var(--primary);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
}

/* Circular Gallery 3D Styles - Full Width */
.gallery-section-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    width: 100vw;
    height: 700px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #FFFFFF 0%, #FFFFFF 50%, #FFFFFF 100%);
    margin-left: calc(-50vw + 50%);
    margin-right: calc(-50vw + 50%);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.gallery-section-wrapper .container {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 100%;
    padding: 30px 20px 0 20px;
}

#gallery .section-header {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
    padding: 0 20px;
}

/* Pure CSS 3D Circular Gallery */
.circular-gallery-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    flex: 1;
    min-height: 500px;
    overflow: hidden;
    perspective: 1200px;
    perspective-origin: 50% 50%;
}

.circular-gallery-track {
    position: absolute;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    transform-style: preserve-3d;
}

.gallery-item-3d {
    position: absolute;
    left: 50%;
    top: 50%;
    width: 400px;
    height: 300px;
    margin-left: -200px;
    margin-top: -150px;
    border-radius: 16px;
    overflow: hidden;
    /* Prevent img overflow rounded corners */
    background: #1B2F5E;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
    transform-style: preserve-3d;
    backface-visibility: hidden;
    transition: box-shadow 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
    cursor: pointer;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.gallery-item-3d:hover {
    border-color: #E85D04;
    box-shadow: 0 25px 80px rgba(232, 93, 4, 0.2);
}

.gallery-item-3d img {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    min-height: 100%;
    object-fit: contain;
    background: #1B2F5E;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: filter 0.4s ease, transform 0.4s ease;
    padding: 12px;
}

/* image hover handled by JS */

.gallery-item-3d .item-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: auto;
    min-height: 60px;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0%, rgba(27, 47, 94, 0.95) 30%, rgba(27, 47, 94, 0.98) 100%);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 12px 10px;
    z-index: 10;
}

/* overlay always visible */

.gallery-item-3d .item-label {
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: #e6edf3;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    white-space: normal;
    text-align: center;
    word-wrap: break-word;
    overflow-wrap: break-word;
}

.gallery-labels-center {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 80px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    z-index: 100;
    text-align: center;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.gallery-center-label {
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #E85D04;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 10px;
    text-shadow: 0 0 40px rgba(232, 93, 4, 0.6), 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9);
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(20px);
    transition: all 0.5s ease;
}

.gallery-center-label.active {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

.gallery-drag-hint-3d {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 30px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    background: rgba(232, 93, 4, 0.1);
    backdrop-filter: blur(15px);
    padding: 14px 28px;
    border-radius: 35px;
    color: #E85D04;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    z-index: 100;
    border: 1px solid rgba(232, 93, 4, 0.25);
    animation: hint-float 3s ease-in-out infinite;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    pointer-events: none;
}

@keyframes hint-float {

    0%,
    100% {
        opacity: 0.8;
        transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0);
    }

    50% {
        opacity: 0.4;
        transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(-5px);
    }
}

.gallery-nav-btn {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    background: rgba(232, 93, 4, 0.15);
    border: 1px solid rgba(232, 93, 4, 0.3);
    border-radius: 50%;
    color: #E85D04;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    z-index: 100;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.gallery-nav-btn:hover {
    background: #E85D04;
    color: #FFFFFF;
    transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1.1);
}

.gallery-nav-btn.prev {
    left: 30px;
}

.gallery-nav-btn.next {
    right: 30px;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .circular-gallery-wrapper {
        height: auto;
        min-height: 400px;
    }

    .gallery-item-3d {
        width: 280px;
        height: 280px;
        margin-left: -140px;
        margin-top: -140px;
    }

    .gallery-item-3d img {
        padding: 10px;
    }

    .gallery-item-3d .item-overlay {
        min-height: 50px;
        padding: 10px 8px;
    }

    .gallery-item-3d .item-label {
        font-size: 0.85rem;
        letter-spacing: 1px;
    }

    .gallery-center-label {
        font-size: 1.8rem;
        letter-spacing: 6px;
    }

    .gallery-nav-btn {
        width: 40px;
        height: 40px;
    }

    .gallery-nav-btn.prev {
        left: 15px;
    }

    .gallery-nav-btn.next {
        right: 15px;
    }

    .gallery-section-wrapper {
        height: auto;
        min-height: 500px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .gallery-item-3d {
        width: 350px;
        height: 280px;
        margin-left: -175px;
        margin-top: -140px;
    }

    .gallery-item-3d img {
        padding: 10px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .gallery-item-3d {
        width: 240px;
        height: 240px;
        margin-left: -120px;
        margin-top: -120px;
    }

    .gallery-item-3d img {
        padding: 8px;
    }

    .gallery-item-3d .item-overlay {
        min-height: 45px;
        padding: 8px 6px;
    }

    .gallery-item-3d .item-label {
        font-size: 0.75rem;
        letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    }

    .gallery-center-label {
        font-size: 1.4rem;
        letter-spacing: 3px;
    }

    .gallery-nav-btn {
        width: 35px;
        height: 35px;
        font-size: 1rem;
    }

    .gallery-nav-btn.prev {
        left: 10px;
    }

    .gallery-nav-btn.next {
        right: 10px;
    }
}

.gallery-labels {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 5;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.gallery-label {
    position: absolute;
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    color: var(--primary);
    text-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(232, 93, 4, 0.6), 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 4px;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.5s ease, transform 0.5s ease;
    white-space: nowrap;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.gallery-label.visible {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

.gallery-drag-hint {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 25px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    background: rgba(232, 93, 4, 0.15);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    padding: 12px 24px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    color: var(--primary);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    z-index: 10;
    border: 1px solid rgba(232, 93, 4, 0.3);
    animation: hint-pulse 2.5s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes hint-pulse {

    0%,
    100% {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateX(-50%) scale(1);
    }

    50% {
        opacity: 0.6;
        transform: translateX(-50%) scale(0.97);
    }
}

.circular-gallery-container canvas {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
}

.teachers-showcase {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 50px;
}

.teacher-featured {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.5fr;
    gap: 50px;
    background: var(--obsidian);
    border-radius: 40px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid var(--primary);
}

.teacher-featured .teacher-image {
    height: 100%;
    min-height: 400px;
}

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

.teacher-featured .teacher-info {
    padding: 40px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
}

.teacher-badge {
    display: inline-block;
    background: var(--primary);
    color: var(--secondary);
    padding: 6px 16px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    width: fit-content;
}

.teacher-featured h3 {
    font-size: 2rem;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.teacher-role {
    color: var(--text-light);
    font-size: 1rem;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.teacher-featured .bio {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.teacher-stats {
    display: flex;
    gap: 40px;
}

.teacher-stats .stat {
    text-align: center;
}

.teacher-stats .stat-value {
    display: block;
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
    font-size: 2rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--primary);
}

.teacher-stats .stat-name {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--text-light);
}

.teachers-grid {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    /* center horizontally */
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 25px;
    /* space between cards */

}

.teacher-card {
    background: var(--obsidian);
    border-radius: 16px;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.teacher-card:hover {
    border-color: var(--primary);
}

.teacher-card .teacher-image {
    width: 150px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.teacher-card .teacher-image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.teacher-card .teacher-info {
    padding: 25px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
}

.teacher-card h4 {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.teacher-card .role {
    color: var(--primary);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.teacher-card .bio {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.testimonial-carousel {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.carousel-track {
    display: flex;
    transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

.carousel-slide {
    min-width: 100%;
    padding: 0 50px;
}

.testimonial-card {
    background: var(--obsidian);
    padding: 50px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    position: relative;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.testimonial-badge {
    display: inline-block;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    padding: 6px 16px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.stars {
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
}

.testimonial-card>p {
    font-style: italic;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: var(--text-main);
}

.testimonial-author {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 15px;
}

.avatar {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    border: 2px solid var(--primary);
    background: transparent !important;
    color: var(--white) !important;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.testimonial-author h5 {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.testimonial-author span {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.carousel-controls {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 20px;
    margin-top: 30px;
}

.carousel-btn {
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 2px solid var(--primary);
    background: transparent;
    color: var(--primary);
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.carousel-btn:hover {
    background: var(--primary);
    color: var(--secondary);
}

.carousel-dots {
    display: flex;
    gap: 10px;
}

.carousel-dots .dot {
    width: 10px;
    height: 10px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: transparent;
    border: 2px solid var(--border-color);
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.carousel-dots .dot.active {
    background: var(--primary);
    border-color: var(--primary);
    transform: scale(1.2);
}

.contact-wrapper {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.5fr;
    gap: 50px;
    background: var(--obsidian);
    padding: 50px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.contact-info h3 {
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.info-item {
    display: flex;
    gap: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.info-icon {
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    background: var(--primary);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    color: var(--secondary);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.info-item h4 {
    margin-bottom: 5px;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.info-item p {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.map-container {
    border-radius: 12px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.form-row {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 20px;
}

.form-group {
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    position: relative;
}

.floating-label {
    position: relative;
}

.floating-label input,
.floating-label select,
.floating-label textarea {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 18px 15px 10px;
    background: var(--secondary-light);
    color: var(--white);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-family: inherit;
    font-size: 1rem;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.floating-label input:focus,
.floating-label select:focus,
.floating-label textarea:focus {
    outline: none;
    border-color: var(--primary);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(232, 93, 4, 0.1);
}

.floating-label label {
    position: absolute;
    left: 15px;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    color: var(--text-light);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    pointer-events: none;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.floating-label textarea~label {
    top: 20px;
    transform: none;
}

.floating-label input:focus~label,
.floating-label input:not(:placeholder-shown)~label,
.floating-label select:focus~label,
.floating-label select:valid~label,
.floating-label textarea:focus~label,
.floating-label textarea:not(:placeholder-shown)~label {
    top: 10px;
    transform: none;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    color: var(--primary);
}

.floating-label select~label {
    top: 10px;
    transform: none;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    color: var(--primary);
}

.contact-form button {
    margin-top: 10px;
}

.footer {
    background: var(--obsidian);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    padding: 80px 0 30px;
}

.footer-content {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1.5fr;
    gap: 50px;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.footer-brand .footer-logo {
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    color: var(--primary);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.footer-brand p {
    color: var(--text-light);
    max-width: 280px;
}

.footer-links h4,
.footer-contact h4 {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.footer-links ul li {
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.footer-links ul li a {
    color: var(--text-light);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.footer-links ul li a:hover {
    color: var(--primary);
}

.footer-contact p {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    color: var(--text-light);
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.footer-contact i {
    color: var(--primary);
    width: 20px;
}

.footer-bottom {
    text-align: center;
    padding-top: 30px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.footer-bottom p {
    color: var(--text-light);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.scroll-reveal {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(50px);
    transition: all 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.8, 0.25, 1);
}

.scroll-reveal.active {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

.gsap-fade {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(30px);
}

@media (max-width: 1200px) {
    .activities-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    }

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

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .container {
        width: 95%;
    }

    .hero {
        min-height: 600px;
    }

    .hero h1 {
        font-size: 3rem;
    }

    .hero p {
        font-size: 1.1rem;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .section-title {
        font-size: 2rem;
    }

    .hero {
        min-height: 550px;
    }

    .hero h1 {
        font-size: 2.6rem;
    }

    .hero-content {
        padding: 0 20px;
    }

    .nav-menu {
        position: fixed;
        top: 0;
        right: -100%;
        width: 100%;
        height: 100vh;
        background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--secondary), var(--midnight));
        flex-direction: column;
        justify-content: center;
        transition: var(--transition);
    }

    .nav-menu.active {
        right: 0;
    }

    .nav-links {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 25px;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .nav-links a {
        font-size: 1.2rem;
    }

    .nav-cta {
        display: none;
    }

    .nav-cta-mobile {
        margin-top: 40px;
    }

    .mobile-menu-toggle {
        display: block;
    }

    .about-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 40px;
    }

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

    .features-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 20px;
    }

    .grid-3 {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 20px;
    }

    .activities-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 15px;
    }

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

    .gallery-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        grid-template-rows: auto;
    }

    .gallery-item {
        height: 200px;
    }

    .gallery-item.item-large,
    .gallery-item.item-wide {
        grid-column: span 1;
    }

    .teacher-featured {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .teacher-featured .teacher-image {
        min-height: 300px;
    }

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

    .contact-wrapper {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        padding: 35px;
    }

    .whatsapp-float {
        bottom: 25px;
        right: 25px;
        width: 55px;
        height: 55px;
        font-size: 26px;
    }

    .footer-content {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 30px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .section {
        padding: 60px 0;
    }

    .section-title {
        font-size: 1.6rem;
    }

    .hero {
        min-height: 500px;
    }

    .hero h1 {
        font-size: 2.2rem;
    }

    .hero p {
        font-size: 1rem;
    }

    .hero-tagline {
        font-size: 0.8rem;
        letter-spacing: 2px;
    }

    .hero-buttons {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 15px;
        align-items: center;
    }

    .hero-buttons .btn {
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 280px;
    }

    .about-card {
        padding: 25px;
    }

    .grid-3 {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

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

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

    .testimonial-card {
        padding: 30px 20px;
    }

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

    .footer-content {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .footer-brand {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
    }

    .footer-contact p {
        justify-content: center;
    }

    .custom-cursor {
        display: none;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .hero h1 {
        font-size: 2rem;
    }

    .container {
        width: 95%;
    }

    .contact-wrapper {
        padding: 30px 20px;
    }

    .testimonial-card {
        padding: 30px 20px;
    }
}

/* Gold Divider Between Sections */
.section::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 10%;
    right: 10%;
    height: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(232, 93, 4, 0.3), transparent);
}

/* Hero Badge */
.hero-badge {
    display: inline-block;
    background: rgba(232, 93, 4, 0.15);
    border: 1px solid rgba(232, 93, 4, 0.3);
    padding: 8px 20px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--primary);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    animation: badge-pulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.hero-badge i {
    margin-right: 8px;
}

@keyframes badge-pulse {

    0%,
    100% {
        box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(232, 93, 4, 0.4);
    }

    50% {
        box-shadow: 0 0 20px 5px rgba(232, 93, 4, 0.1);
    }
}

/* Typewriter Animation */
.typewriter {
    display: block;
    min-height: 1.3em;
}

.typewriter::after {
    content: '|';
    animation: blink 0.7s infinite;
    color: var(--primary);
}

@keyframes blink {

    0%,
    50% {
        opacity: 1;
    }

    51%,
    100% {
        opacity: 0;
    }
}

/* Hero Trust Badges */
.hero-trust-badges {
    display: flex;
    gap: 25px;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 35px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.trust-badge {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    padding: 10px 20px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--text-main);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.trust-badge:hover {
    border-color: var(--primary);
    background: rgba(232, 93, 4, 0.1);
}

.trust-badge i {
    color: var(--primary);
    font-size: 1.1rem;
}

/* Hero Mini Testimonial */
.hero-testimonial {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 120px;
    right: 5%;
    max-width: 300px;
    animation: float 4s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes float {

    0%,
    100% {
        transform: translateY(0);
    }

    50% {
        transform: translateY(-10px);
    }
}

.testimonial-mini {
    background: rgba(22, 27, 34, 0.9);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    padding: 20px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(232, 93, 4, 0.2);
}

.testimonial-mini .stars {
    color: var(--primary);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.testimonial-mini p {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--text-main);
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    font-style: italic;
}

.testimonial-mini span {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: var(--text-light);
}

/* Countdown Timer */
.countdown-wrapper {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
    padding: 40px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(22, 27, 34, 0.8), rgba(10, 10, 15, 0.9));
    border-radius: 20px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(232, 93, 4, 0.2);
}

.countdown-wrapper h3 {
    color: var(--primary);
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
}

.countdown-timer {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 15px;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

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

.countdown-number {
    display: block;
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
    font-size: 3rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--primary);
    line-height: 1;
    text-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(232, 93, 4, 0.5);
}

.countdown-label {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    color: var(--text-light);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.countdown-separator {
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    color: var(--primary);
    opacity: 0.5;
    animation: count-blink 1s infinite;
}

@keyframes count-blink {

    0%,
    50% {
        opacity: 0.5;
    }

    51%,
    100% {
        opacity: 0.2;
    }
}

/* Benefits Grid */
.benefits-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 30px;
}

.benefit-card {
    background: var(--obsidian);
    padding: 35px 30px;
    border-radius: 16px;
    text-align: center;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.benefit-card:hover {
    border-color: var(--primary);
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold);
}

.benefit-icon {
    font-size: 3rem;
    color: var(--primary);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.benefit-card h3 {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.benefit-card p {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: var(--text-light);
}

/* Schedule Grid */
.schedule-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 30px;
}

.schedule-card {
    background: var(--obsidian);
    padding: 35px;
    border-radius: 16px;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    transition: var(--transition);
    position: relative;
}

.schedule-card:hover {
    border-color: var(--primary);
}

.schedule-card.featured {
    border-color: var(--primary);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold);
}

.schedule-header {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center !important;
    align-items: center;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.schedule-header h3 {
    font-size: 1.3rem;
}

.schedule-badge {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    padding: 4px 12px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    color: var(--text-light);
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.schedule-badge.bg-gold {
    background: var(--primary);
    color: var(--secondary);
}

.schedule-time {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    padding: 15px;
    background: rgba(232, 93, 4, 0.1);
    border-radius: 10px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.schedule-time i {
    color: var(--primary);
    font-size: 1.2rem;
}

.schedule-time span {
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--text-main);
}

.schedule-details {
    margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.schedule-details li {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 10px 0;
    color: var(--text-light);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

.schedule-details li:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
}

.schedule-details li i {
    color: var(--primary);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
}

/* Enhanced WhatsApp Float */
.whatsapp-float {
    width: 65px;
    height: 65px;
    bottom: 30px;
    right: 30px;
    animation: whatsapp-pulse 2s infinite;
}

@keyframes whatsapp-pulse {
    0% {
        box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.5);
    }

    70% {
        box-shadow: 0 0 0 15px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0);
    }

    100% {
        box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(37, 211, 102, 0);
    }
}

.whatsapp-tooltip {
    background: var(--primary);
    color: var(--secondary);
    padding: 10px 18px;
}

/* Mobile Nav CTA */
.nav-cta-mobile {
    margin-top: 30px;
}

.nav-cta-mobile .btn {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 200px;
}

/* Enhanced Hero Particles */
.hero-particles .particle {
    position: absolute;
    background: var(--primary);
    border-radius: 50%;
    animation: particle-float 15s infinite;
    opacity: 0.3;
}

.hero-particles .particle:nth-child(1) {
    width: 4px;
    height: 4px;
    top: 20%;
    left: 10%;
    animation-delay: 0s;
}

.hero-particles .particle:nth-child(2) {
    width: 6px;
    height: 6px;
    top: 60%;
    left: 80%;
    animation-delay: 2s;
}

.hero-particles .particle:nth-child(3) {
    width: 3px;
    height: 3px;
    top: 80%;
    left: 30%;
    animation-delay: 4s;
}

.hero-particles .particle:nth-child(4) {
    width: 5px;
    height: 5px;
    top: 30%;
    left: 70%;
    animation-delay: 6s;
}

.hero-particles .particle:nth-child(5) {
    width: 4px;
    height: 4px;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    animation-delay: 8s;
}

.hero-particles .particle:nth-child(6) {
    width: 3px;
    height: 3px;
    top: 70%;
    left: 20%;
    animation-delay: 10s;
}

@keyframes particle-float {

    0%,
    100% {
        transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1);
        opacity: 0.3;
    }

    25% {
        transform: translate(50px, -30px) scale(1.5);
        opacity: 0.5;
    }

    50% {
        transform: translate(-30px, -60px) scale(1);
        opacity: 0.3;
    }

    75% {
        transform: translate(20px, 30px) scale(1.2);
        opacity: 0.4;
    }
}

/* Responsive Adjustments */
@media (max-width: 1200px) {

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

@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .hero-testimonial {
        display: none;
    }

    .countdown-timer {
        gap: 10px;
    }

    .countdown-number {
        font-size: 2rem;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {

    .benefits-grid,
    .schedule-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .hero-trust-badges {
        gap: 15px;
    }

    .trust-badge {
        padding: 8px 15px;
        font-size: 0.8rem;
    }

    .countdown-wrapper {
        padding: 25px 15px;
    }

    .countdown-number {
        font-size: 1.8rem;
    }

    .countdown-separator {
        font-size: 1.5rem;
    }

    .nav-links {
        gap: 25px;
    }
}

/* User Specific Mobile Fixes (Max 768px) */
@media (max-width: 768px) {

    /* Navbar */
    .navbar {
        padding: 0 15px;
        gap: 10px;
    }

    .logo {
        font-size: 13px;
        white-space: nowrap;
        flex: 1;
    }

    .navbar .btn-primary {
        font-size: 11px;
        padding: 6px 10px;
        white-space: nowrap;
        margin-left: 0;
    }

    /* Hero Heading & Subtext */
    .hero h1 {
        font-size: 36px;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .hero p {
        font-size: 14px;
        padding: 0 16px;
        text-align: center;
    }

    /* Stat Pills */
    .hero-trust-badges {
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
        gap: 10px;
        width: 100%;
        padding: 0;
    }

    .trust-badge {
        width: 100%;
        justify-content: center;
    }

    /* CTA Buttons */
    .hero-buttons {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        width: 100%;
    }

    .hero-buttons .btn {
        width: 100%;
        max-width: none;
    }

    /* All Section Headings */
    .section-title {
        font-size: 28px !important;
    }

    /* Event Cards */
    .events-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .event-card {
        width: 100%;
    }

    /* Testimonial Cards */
    .testimonial-carousel {
        width: 100%;
        overflow: hidden;
    }

    .carousel-slide {
        width: 100%;
        box-sizing: border-box;
    }



    /* Batch schedule table horizontally scrollable */
    .schedule-grid {
        display: flex;
        flex-wrap: nowrap;
        overflow-x: auto;
        scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
        padding-bottom: 20px;
        gap: 15px;
        -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
    }

    .schedule-card {
        min-width: 85vw;
        flex-shrink: 0;
        scroll-snap-align: start;
    }

    /* Footer */
    .footer-content {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 30px;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .footer-brand,
    .footer-links,
    .footer-contact {
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   TEXT VISIBILITY OVERRIDES
   ========================================================================== */

/* General Body text */
body,
.section {
    color: #1B2F5E;
}

.bg-dark,
.hero,
.footer,
.about-war-room,
.achievements-banner,
.feature-card,
.benefit-card,
.course-card,
.schedule-card,
.event-card,
.teacher-card,
.teacher-featured,
.testimonial-card,
.activity-card,
.contact-info,
.gallery-item-3d,
.feature-item {
    color: #FFFFFF;
}

/* General Headings */
h1,
h2,
h3,
h4,
h5,
h6 {
    color: #1B2F5E;
}

.bg-dark h1,
.bg-dark h2,
.bg-dark h3,
.bg-dark h4,
.bg-dark h5,
.bg-dark h6,
.hero h1,
.hero h2,
.hero h3,
.hero h4,
.hero h5,
.hero h6,
.footer h1,
.footer h2,
.footer h3,
.footer h4,
.footer h5,
.footer h6,
.about-war-room h1,
.about-war-room h2,
.about-war-room h3,
.about-war-room h4,
.about-war-room h5,
.about-war-room h6,
.achievements-banner h1,
.achievements-banner h2,
.achievements-banner h3,
.achievements-banner h4,
.achievements-banner h5,
.achievements-banner h6,
.contact-info h1,
.contact-info h2,
.contact-info h3,
.contact-info h4,
.contact-info h5,
.contact-info h6,
.feature-card h3,
.benefit-card h3,
.course-card h3,
.schedule-card h3,
.event-card h3,
.teacher-card h4,
.teacher-featured h3,
.activity-card h4,
.feature-item h4 {
    color: #FFFFFF !important;
}

/* Specific Section Fixes */

/* Hero */
.hero p,
.hero-tagline,
.hero-testimonial p {
    color: #E0E6F0 !important;
}

.hero-testimonial span {
    color: #E0E6F0 !important;
}

/* Benefits Cards */
.benefit-card p,
.feature-card p {
    color: #E0E6F0 !important;
}

/* About Academy section */
.huge-stat .stat-number,
.huge-stat .plus-sign {
    color: #E85D04 !important;
}

.huge-stat-label {
    color: #FFFFFF !important;
}

.strip-text p,
.banner-text p {
    color: #E0E6F0 !important;
}

.strip-text h3,
.banner-text h4,
.about-content-right .section-title {
    color: #FFFFFF !important;
}

/* Why Choose Us cards */
.feature-item p {
    color: #E0E6F0 !important;
}

/* Courses cards */
.course-card p,
.course-details li,
.course-meta span {
    color: #E0E6F0 !important;
}

/* Batch Schedule cards */
.schedule-time span,
.schedule-details li {
    color: #E0E6F0 !important;
}

/* Events section */
.events-grid .event-card p,
.event-meta span,
.event-date span {
    color: #FFFFFF !important;
}

.countdown-number,
.countdown-label,
.countdown-separator {
    color: #FFFFFF !important;
}

.countdown-wrapper h3 {
    color: #FFFFFF !important;
}

.event-tag,
.schedule-badge {
    color: #1B2F5E !important;
}

/* Activities */
.activity-card p {
    color: #E0E6F0 !important;
}

/* Teachers */
.teacher-role,
.role,
.bio,
.teacher-stats .stat-name {
    color: #E0E6F0 !important;
}

.teacher-stats .stat-value {
    color: #FFFFFF !important;
}

/* Testimonials */
.testimonial-card p {
    color: #FFFFFF !important;
}

.testimonial-author h5 {
    color: #FFFFFF !important;
}

.testimonial-author span {
    color: #B0BDD6 !important;
}

/* Contact section */
.contact-info *,
.contact-info h3,
.contact-info h4,
.contact-info p {
    color: #FFFFFF !important;
}

.contact-form h3,
.contact-form label,
.contact-form input,
.contact-form select,
.contact-form textarea {
    color: #1B2F5E !important;
}

/* Ensure form inputs have white background for readability */
.contact-form input,
.contact-form select,
.contact-form textarea {
    background-color: #FFFFFF !important;
}

/* Footer */
.footer p,
.footer-links a,
.footer-bottom p,
.footer .text-light {
    color: #B0BDD6 !important;
}

.footer-links a:hover {
    color: #FFFFFF !important;
}

.footer-logo span {
    color: #FFFFFF !important;
}

/* Icons */
/* Light Backgrounds */
.section:not(.bg-dark):not(.about-war-room):not(.achievements-banner) i:not(.hero i):not(.footer i):not(.navbar i):not(.stars i):not(.gold-icon) {
    color: #3A5FCD;
}

/* Icons on Dark Backgrounds */
.bg-dark i,
.hero i,
.about-war-room i,
.footer i,
.benefit-icon i,
.feature-icon i,
.course-icon i,
.activity-icon i,
.event-meta i,
.schedule-time i,
.schedule-details i,
.info-icon i,
.banner-icon i,
.strip-icon i,
.stars i,
.gold-icon {
    color: #E85D04 !important;
}

/* Badges / Tags */
.badge,
.testimonial-badge,
.event-tag,
.schedule-badge,
.teacher-badge {
    color: #1B2F5E !important;
    background-color: #FFCC99 !important;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   NEW HERO SPLIT LAYOUT & NAVBAR UPDATES
   ========================================================================== */

/* Navbar Overrides */
.navbar,
.navbar.scrolled {
    background: #FFFFFF !important;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #E0E6F0;
}

.navbar .logo span,
.navbar .logo i {
    color: #1B2F5E !important;
}

.nav-links a {
    color: #1B2F5E !important;
}

.nav-links a:hover,
.nav-links a.active {
    color: #E85D04 !important;
}

.navbar .btn-primary,
.navbar a[href="#contact"].btn {
    background: #E85D04 !important;
    color: #FFFFFF !important;
    border-radius: 30px !important;
    /* Rounded corners */
    border: none !important;
}

.mobile-menu-toggle .hamburger i {
    color: #1B2F5E !important;
}

/* Split Hero Layout */
.hero {
    /* disable old styles if they interfere */
    padding: 0 !important;
    display: block !important;
}

.split-hero {
    display: flex !important;
    min-height: 100vh;
    width: 100%;
    align-items: stretch;
    background: #1B2F5E;
    margin-top: 80px;
    /* Increased gap to ensure visible separation from navbar buttons */
    box-shadow: 0 -20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.hero-left {
    width: 55%;
    background: #1B2F5E;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 120px 5% 60px 10%;
    /* Account for navbar */
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.hero-content-inner {
    max-width: 650px;
    width: 100%;
}

.hero-right {
    width: 45%;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-image-full {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
}

/* Left Content Styles */
.hero-badge-new {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    background: #E85D04;
    color: #000000 !important;
    /* Forced black for maximum contrast */
    padding: 12px 28px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    /* Slightly larger for easier reading */
    font-weight: 800;
    /* Extra bold */
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    margin-bottom: 35px;
    box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(232, 93, 4, 0.6);
    /* Stronger glow to make it stand out */
}

.hero-badge-new i {
    color: #FFFFFF !important;
}

.hero-title-new {
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
    font-size: 3.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.2;
    color: #FFFFFF !important;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    position: relative;
}

.hero-title-underline {
    display: block;
    width: 120px;
    height: 6px;
    background: #E85D04;
    border-radius: 3px;
    margin-top: 20px;
}

.hero-subheding-new {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: #E0E6F0 !important;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
    max-width: 90%;
}

.hero-buttons-new {
    display: flex;
    gap: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.btn-primary-solid {
    background: #E85D04 !important;
    color: #FFFFFF !important;
    padding: 15px 35px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    border: 2px solid #E85D04;
}

.btn-primary-solid:hover {
    background: #C14A03 !important;
    border-color: #C14A03;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-secondary-outline {
    background: transparent !important;
    color: #FFFFFF !important;
    border: 2px solid #FFFFFF !important;
    padding: 15px 35px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.btn-secondary-outline:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1) !important;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* Trust Stats */
.hero-trust-new {
    display: flex;
    gap: 40px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

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

.trust-item i {
    color: #E85D04 !important;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
}

.trust-item span {
    color: #FFFFFF !important;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 1rem;
}

/* Responsive Constraints */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .hero-title-new {
        font-size: 2.8rem;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .split-hero {
        flex-direction: column !important;
        /* Stack text ABOVE image */
    }

    .hero-left,
    .hero-right {
        width: 100%;
    }

    .hero-right {
        height: auto !important;
        position: relative !important;
    }

    .hero-image-full {
        position: relative !important;
        width: 100% !important;
        height: auto !important;
        aspect-ratio: 4/5 !important;
        object-fit: cover !important;
    }

    .hero-left {
        padding: 60px 5%;
        min-height: auto;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .hero-title-new {
        font-size: 2.2rem;
    }

    .hero-buttons-new {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 15px;
    }

    .btn-primary-solid,
    .btn-secondary-outline {
        width: 100%;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .hero-trust-new {
        gap: 20px;
        flex-direction: column;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   4 SPECIFIC FIXES REQUESTED
   ========================================================================== */

/* 1. About section background fix */
.about-war-room,
.about-bg-elements,
.about-board-texture,
.about-noise {
    background-image: none !important;
}

.about-war-room {
    background-color: #1B2F5E !important;
}

.about-war-room *,
.about-war-room h2,
.about-war-room h3,
.about-war-room p {
    color: #FFFFFF !important;
}

/* 2. Hero Image resize fix */
.hero-right {
    position: relative !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
}

.hero-image-full {
    position: absolute !important;
    /* Ensure children don't overflow by being block level */
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100% !important;
    height: 100% !important;
    object-fit: cover !important;
    object-position: center top !important;
}

/* Let's clear the old mobile absolute/relative confusion for hero-image-full */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .hero-image-full {
        position: absolute !important;
        width: 100% !important;
        height: 100% !important;
    }
}

/* Better mobile hero image crop */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .hero-right {
        height: auto !important;
        min-height: unset !important;
        aspect-ratio: 4/5 !important;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   ULTIMATE MOBILE HERO FIX (MATCHING CHESSKLUB REFERENCE)
   ========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 992px) {

    /* Create the card effect on mobile */
    .hero.split-hero {
        display: flex !important;
        flex-direction: column !important;
        /* Ensure left (text) is above right (img) */
        margin: 20px !important;
        /* Create white space around the dark card */
        padding: 0 !important;
        background-color: #1a1a1a !important;
        /* Darker background resembling reference */
        border-radius: 20px !important;
        overflow: hidden !important;
        /* Clip the image cleanly at the bottom! */
        min-height: auto !important;
        box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1) !important;
    }

    /* Body background behind card must be light */
    body {
        background-color: #FFFFFF !important;
    }

    .hero-left {
        width: 100% !important;
        padding: 40px 25px 20px 25px !important;
        /* Top padding, side padding, let bottom breathe into image */
        background-color: transparent !important;
        flex: 1 1 auto !important;
    }

    /* Fix the button stacks */
    .hero-buttons-new {
        display: flex !important;
        flex-direction: column !important;
        gap: 15px !important;
        margin-bottom: 30px !important;
    }

    .hero-buttons-new .btn {
        width: 100% !important;
        text-align: center !important;
        border-radius: 8px !important;
        /* Less pill, more rectangle like reference */
    }

    /* Force the image container to appear */
    .hero-right {
        display: block !important;
        width: 100% !important;
        height: auto !important;
        aspect-ratio: 4/5 !important;
        min-height: unset !important;
        position: relative !important;
        margin: 0 !important;
        padding: 0 !important;
        flex: 0 0 auto !important;
        /* Don't shrink or grow */
        overflow: hidden !important;
    }

    /* Force the image to cover exactly */
    .hero-image-full {
        display: block !important;
        position: absolute !important;
        top: 0 !important;
        left: 0 !important;
        width: 100% !important;
        height: 100% !important;
        object-fit: cover !important;
        object-position: center 55% !important;
        /* Focus slightly above dead center to catch the face */
        opacity: 1 !important;
        visibility: visible !important;
        z-index: 5 !important;
    }

    /* Hide the stats block on mobile to match the exact clean reference if desired, 
       or just let it sit cleanly above the image. The user reference has NO stats. */
    .hero-trust-new {
        display: none !important;
    }

    /* Optional: Subheading subtle grey */
    .hero-subheding-new {
        color: #d1d5db !important;
        font-size: 16px !important;
        line-height: 1.6 !important;
        margin-bottom: 30px !important;
    }

    .hero-title-new {
        font-size: 32px !important;
        margin-top: 15px !important;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   STRICT HERO OVERRIDE PER LATEST RULES
   ========================================================================== */

/* Desktop Rules (> 768px) */
.hero.split-hero {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: row !important;
    min-height: auto !important;
    height: auto !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    background-color: #1B2F5E !important;
    border-radius: 0 !important;
    box-shadow: none !important;
}

.hero-left {
    width: 50% !important;
    padding: 60px !important;
    background-color: #1B2F5E !important;
    flex: 1 1 50% !important;
    display: block !important;
}

.hero-right {
    width: 50% !important;
    flex: 1 1 50% !important;
    display: flex !important;
    /* critical for child to inherit stretch height */
    position: relative !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
    height: auto !important;
    min-height: unset !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
}

/* Image rules - strictly NO absolute, NO 100vh */
.hero-image-full {
    position: static !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    height: 100% !important;
    max-height: 100% !important;
    object-fit: cover !important;
    object-position: center top !important;
    display: block !important;
}

/* Mobile Rules (<= 768px) */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .hero.split-hero {
        flex-direction: column !important;
        /* Stack vertical, left text first */
    }

    .hero-left {
        width: 100% !important;
        flex: none !important;
    }

    .hero-right {
        width: 100% !important;
        height: 250px !important;
        flex: none !important;
        display: block !important;
        /* Reset display to let explicit height work */
    }

    .hero-image-full {
        height: 250px !important;
        /* Strict 250px constraint */
        width: 100% !important;
    }

    /* Restore the stats widgets that were potentially hidden earlier */
    .hero-trust-new {
        display: flex !important;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   MOBILE FULL-SCREEN BACKGROUND HERO (PER NEW PROMPT)
   ========================================================================== */

@media (max-width: 992px) {

    /* 1. Make the hero 100vh height and stack everything inside */
    .hero.split-hero {
        display: block !important;
        position: relative !important;
        width: 100% !important;
        min-height: 100vh !important;
        height: auto !important;
        margin: 0 !important;
        padding: 0 !important;
        border-radius: 0 !important;
        background-color: #1a2744 !important;
        /* Navy Blue fallback */
    }

    /* 2. Convert right column to an absolute background layer */
    .hero-right {
        position: absolute !important;
        top: 0 !important;
        left: 0 !important;
        width: 100% !important;
        height: 100% !important;
        display: block !important;
        z-index: 1 !important;
        margin: 0 !important;
        padding: 0 !important;
    }

    /* 3. Image perfectly fills as cover and stays centered */
    .hero-image-full {
        position: absolute !important;
        top: 0 !important;
        left: 0 !important;
        width: 100% !important;
        height: 100% !important;
        object-fit: cover !important;
        object-position: center !important;
        z-index: 1 !important;
        display: block !important;
    }

    /* 4. Overlay to make text readable (navy blue tint) */
    .hero-right::after {
        content: '' !important;
        position: absolute !important;
        top: 0 !important;
        left: 0 !important;
        width: 100% !important;
        height: 100% !important;
        background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(26, 39, 68, 0.6), rgba(26, 39, 68, 0.9)) !important;
        /* Navy blue overlay */
        z-index: 2 !important;
    }

    /* 5. Left column stays on top with centered content */
    .hero-left {
        position: relative !important;
        top: 0 !important;
        left: 0 !important;
        width: 100% !important;
        min-height: 100vh !important;
        display: flex !important;
        flex-direction: column !important;
        justify-content: center !important;
        background-color: transparent !important;
        z-index: 10 !important;
        padding: 40px 20px !important;
    }

    /* Make text elements pop on the overlay */
    .hero-title-new {
        color: #ffffff !important;
    }

    .hero-subheding-new {
        color: #e2e8f0 !important;
    }

    /* Apply exact requested orange */
    .btn-primary-solid {
        background-color: #c85a1a !important;
        border-color: #c85a1a !important;
    }
}

/* Fix 3: Checkerboard Bleed */
#about {
    overflow: hidden !important;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    #about {
        background-attachment: scroll !important;
    }
}

/* Fix 5: About Section Text Visibility */
.about-strip {
    background-color: #f1f5f9 !important;
    /* Slightly darker light theme for contrast */
}

.about-strip h3 {
    color: #c85a1a !important;
    /* Orange */
}

.about-strip p,
.strip-text p {
    color: #1a2744 !important;
    /* Navy Blue */
}

/* Fix 6: Achievement Trophy Invisible (Assuming there's a class achievement-icon) */
.achievement-icon,
.achievement-icon i,
.trophy-icon,
.trophy-icon i {
    color: #ffffff !important;
}

.achievement-card,
.stat-card {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

/* Fix 7: Course Cards Age/Duration Camouflage */
.course-meta,
.course-info-bar,
.card-meta {
    background-color: #f8f9fa !important;
    color: #1a2744 !important;
}

.course-meta i,
.course-info-bar i,
.card-meta i {
    color: #c85a1a !important;
}

/* Fix 8: Hero Section Mobile */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .hero.split-hero {
        display: flex !important;
        flex-direction: column !important;
        /* Stack image ABOVE text => wait, user prompt says:
        "Stacked layout where image appears as a full width block ABOVE the text content" */
    }

    .hero-right {
        order: -1 !important;
        /* Force image to top */
        height: 250px !important;
        display: block !important;
        width: 100% !important;
    }

    .hero-image-full {
        width: 100% !important;
        height: 250px !important;
        object-fit: cover !important;
        object-position: center top !important;
        position: relative !important;
    }

    .hero-left {
        order: 2 !important;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   NUCLEAR HERO OVERRIDE (DESKTOP + MOBILE)
   ========================================================================== */

/* DESKTOP HERO */
.hero.split-hero {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: row !important;
    min-height: 100vh !important;
    height: 100vh !important;
    /* Force to viewport height so it doesn't artificially stretch */
    margin: 0 !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    background-color: #1a2744 !important;
}

.hero-left {
    width: 50% !important;
    padding: 120px 60px !important;
    background-color: transparent !important;
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    /* Vertically center the text to fix the blank space */
    z-index: 2 !important;
}

.hero-right {
    width: 50% !important;
    position: relative !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
    height: 100% !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    display: block !important;
}

.hero-image-full {
    position: absolute !important;
    top: 0 !important;
    left: 0 !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    height: 100% !important;
    object-fit: cover !important;
    object-position: center 55% !important;
    /* Show her eyes/face */
    display: block !important;
    z-index: 1 !important;
}

/* MOBILE HERO: FULL SCREEN OVERLAY (RESTORED AS REQUESTED) */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .hero.split-hero {
        flex-direction: column !important;
        position: relative !important;
        height: auto !important;
        min-height: 100vh !important;
    }

    .hero-right {
        width: 100% !important;
        height: 100% !important;
        position: absolute !important;
        top: 0 !important;
        left: 0 !important;
        z-index: 1 !important;
    }

    /* Reapply navy overlay over the image */
    .hero-right::after {
        content: '' !important;
        position: absolute !important;
        top: 0 !important;
        left: 0 !important;
        width: 100% !important;
        height: 100% !important;
        background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(26, 39, 68, 0.6), rgba(26, 39, 68, 0.95)) !important;
        z-index: 2 !important;
    }

    .hero-image-full {
        object-position: center 55% !important;
    }

    .hero-left {
        width: 100% !important;
        height: auto !important;
        min-height: 100vh !important;
        padding: 40px 20px !important;
        position: relative !important;
        z-index: 10 !important;
        display: flex !important;
        flex-direction: column !important;
        justify-content: center !important;
    }

    .hero-title-new {
        color: #ffffff !important;
    }

    .hero-subheding-new {
        color: #e2e8f0 !important;
    }
}



/* LOGO FIX */
.logo {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 10px;
}

.logo img {
    height: 48px;
    width: auto;
    object-fit: contain;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .logo img {
        height: 38px;
    }
}


/* ==========================================================================
   FOREST & GOLD V3 OVERRIDES (EXACT PALETTE & RULES)
   ========================================================================== */

:root {
    --v3-cream: #F5F2EB;
    --v3-white: #FFFFFF;
    --v3-linen: #E4DDD0;
    --v3-forest: #1A2E1A;
    --v3-emerald: #2D6A4F;
    --v3-navy: #0F2744;
    --v3-amber: #C8922A;
    --v3-body: #3D3D3D;
    --v3-sub: #555555;
    --v3-sage: #93BFA8;
}

/* ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
   GLOBAL RULES
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
body {
    background-color: var(--v3-cream) !important;
    max-width: 100% !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    overflow-x: hidden !important;
}

/* Full bleed sections */
.section,
.about-war-room,
.achievements-banner,
.footer,
.navbar {
    max-width: 100% !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    border-radius: 0 !important;
}

/* Inner content centering */
.container {
    max-width: 1200px !important;
    margin: 0 auto !important;
    width: 90% !important;
}

/* Typography globals - EXCLUDE HERO */
.section:not(.hero) .section-subtitle {
    color: var(--v3-emerald) !important;
    font-size: 12px !important;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em !important;
    text-transform: uppercase !important;
    text-decoration: underline !important;
    text-decoration-color: var(--v3-amber) !important;
    text-decoration-thickness: 2px !important;
    text-underline-offset: 4px !important;
}

.section:not(.hero) .section-title,
.section:not(.hero) h2,
.section:not(.hero) h1 {
    color: var(--v3-forest) !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
}

.section:not(.hero) p,
.section:not(.hero) .text-light,
.section:not(.hero) .body-text {
    color: var(--v3-body) !important;
}

/* Global button/card behaviors */
.card,
.benefit-card,
.feature-item,
.course-card,
.schedule-card,
.teacher-card,
.teacher-featured,
.testimonial-card {
    background-color: var(--v3-white) !important;
    border: 1px solid var(--v3-linen) !important;
    border-radius: 12px !important;
    box-shadow: none !important;
}

.btn,
button {
    border-radius: 24px !important;
}

/* ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
   SECTION BY SECTION
─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */

/* NAVIGATION BAR */
#navbar {
    background: var(--v3-forest) !important;
}

.nav-link {
    color: var(--v3-white) !important;
}

.nav-link:hover,
.nav-link.active {
    color: var(--v3-amber) !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
}

.navbar .logo,
.navbar .logo span {
    color: var(--v3-white) !important;
}

.navbar .btn {
    background: var(--v3-amber) !important;
    color: var(--v3-white) !important;
    border: none !important;
}

/* Assuming there is an announcement bar, normally it's at top. Let's cover top-bar class if exists */
.top-bar {
    background: var(--v3-navy) !important;
    color: var(--v3-white) !important;
}

/* BENEFITS OF LEARNING CHESS & WHY CHOOSE US (#why-chess / .why-choose-us) */
#why-chess,
.why-choose-us {
    background: var(--v3-cream) !important;
}

.benefit-card h3,
.feature-item h3 {
    color: var(--v3-forest) !important;
}

.why-choose-us .feature-item h4,
.why-choose-us .feature-item h3 {
    color: var(--v3-forest) !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
}

.benefit-icon i,
.feature-icon i {
    color: var(--v3-emerald) !important;
}

.why-choose-us .subsection-title i.fa-star {
    color: var(--v3-amber) !important;
}

.why-choose-us .subsection-title {
    color: var(--v3-forest) !important;
}

.benefit-card p,
.feature-item p {
    color: var(--v3-body) !important;
}

/* ABOUT OUR ACADEMY */
#about {
    background: var(--v3-white) !important;
}

.accordion-item,
.info-box {
    border-left: 0px solid var(--v3-amber) !important;
    border-radius: 0 !important;
}

.accordion-icon {
    color: var(--v3-emerald) !important;
}

/* PLUS/MINUS */
.about-content i {
    color: var(--v3-emerald) !important;
}

/* Eye, target, flag */
.about-content h2,
.about-content h3,
.accordion-header h3 {
    color: var(--v3-forest) !important;
}

.about-content p,
.accordion-body {
    color: var(--v3-body) !important;
}

.stat-item h3 {
    color: var(--v3-amber) !important;
}

/* 500+, 50+ */
.stat-item p {
    color: var(--v3-sub) !important;
}

/* OUR ACHIEVEMENTS BANNER */
.achievements-banner {
    background: var(--v3-navy) !important;
}

.achievements-banner h2 {
    color: var(--v3-white) !important;
}

.achievements-banner p {
    color: var(--v3-linen) !important;
}

.achievements-banner i,
.trophy-icon {
    color: var(--v3-amber) !important;
}

/* GALLERY / VISUALS */
#gallery {
    background: var(--v3-white) !important;
}

.gallery-nav-btn {
    background: var(--v3-forest) !important;
    color: var(--v3-white) !important;
    border: none !important;
}

.gallery-nav-btn i {
    color: var(--v3-white) !important;
}

.gallery-item-3d,
.gallery-item-3d img {
    border: 1px solid var(--v3-linen) !important;
}

.gallery-overlay-text {
    background: rgba(26, 46, 26, 0.7) !important;
    color: var(--v3-white) !important;
}

/* OUR TEACHERS & EXPERTS */
#teachers {
    background: var(--v3-cream) !important;
}

.teacher-badge {
    background: var(--v3-amber) !important;
    color: var(--v3-white) !important;
    border-radius: 20px !important;
}

.teacher-info h3 {
    color: var(--v3-forest) !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
}

.teacher-info h4 {
    color: var(--v3-forest) !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
}

/* small cards */
.teacher-role,
.teacher-info .role-label {
    color: var(--v3-sub) !important;
    text-transform: uppercase !important;
}

/* Job Title */
.teacher-info p {
    color: var(--v3-body) !important;
}

.teacher-skill-tag {
    background: var(--v3-cream) !important;
    color: var(--v3-emerald) !important;
    border: 1px solid var(--v3-linen) !important;
}

/* TESTIMONIALS / WHAT PARENTS SAY */
#testimonials {
    background: var(--v3-white) !important;
}

.testimonial-card,
.testimonial-item {
    background: var(--v3-cream) !important;
    border: 1px solid var(--v3-linen) !important;
}

.stars i,
.testimonial-stars i {
    color: var(--v3-amber) !important;
}

.testimonial-text {
    color: var(--v3-body) !important;
    font-style: italic !important;
}

.reviewer-name {
    color: var(--v3-forest) !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
}

.reviewer-relation,
.reviewer-role {
    color: var(--v3-sub) !important;
}

.carousel-dot.active {
    background: var(--v3-emerald) !important;
}

.carousel-dot {
    background: var(--v3-linen) !important;
}

.testimonial-nav-btn {
    border: 1px solid var(--v3-linen) !important;
    color: var(--v3-forest) !important;
    background: transparent !important;
}

.testimonial-badge,
.success-badge {
    background: var(--v3-linen) !important;
    color: var(--v3-forest) !important;
    border-radius: 20px !important;
}

.testimonial-avatar {
    border: 2px solid var(--v3-amber) !important;
}

/* COURSES & ACTIVITIES */
#courses {
    background: var(--v3-cream) !important;
}

.course-icon i {
    color: var(--v3-forest) !important;
}

/* Assuming pieces are 343C44 equivalent which is Forest Dark or Body? Rules say #343C44, wait previous rules said #1A2E1A in the V3: Card chess piece icons -> #1A2E1A */
.course-icon i {
    color: var(--v3-forest) !important;
}

.course-card h3 {
    color: var(--v3-forest) !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
}

.badge.bg-gold,
.course-badge.popular {
    background: var(--v3-navy) !important;
    color: var(--v3-white) !important;
    border-radius: 20px !important;
}

/* MOST POPULAR badge */
.course-features li i {
    color: var(--v3-emerald) !important;
}

/* Checklist tick marks */
.course-info-box {
    background: var(--v3-cream) !important;
    color: var(--v3-sub) !important;
    border: 1px solid var(--v3-linen) !important;
}

.course-age-icon {
    color: var(--v3-emerald) !important;
}

.course-duration-icon {
    color: var(--v3-amber) !important;
}

.course-features li {
    color: var(--v3-body) !important;
}

/* Default Enroll */
.course-card .btn {
    background: transparent !important;
    border: 2px solid var(--v3-forest) !important;
    color: var(--v3-forest) !important;
}

/* Featured Enroll */
.course-card.popular .btn {
    background: var(--v3-navy) !important;
    color: var(--v3-white) !important;
    border: none !important;
}

/* EVENTS & TOURNAMENTS */
#events {
    background: var(--v3-white) !important;
}

.event-card,
.countdown-card {
    background: var(--v3-navy) !important;
    border: none !important;
}

.countdown-box span.label,
.countdown-label {
    color: var(--v3-sage) !important;
}

.countdown-box span.number,
.countdown-number {
    color: var(--v3-white) !important;
    font-size: 2rem !important;
    font-weight: bold !important;
}

.countdown-card h3 {
    color: var(--v3-linen) !important;
    text-transform: uppercase !important;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em !important;
}

.event-card .btn,
.countdown-btn {
    background: var(--v3-amber) !important;
    color: var(--v3-white) !important;
    border: none !important;
}

/* Event Date Cards (Tournament / Camp) */
.event-date-card {
    background: var(--v3-forest) !important;
}

.event-date-box {
    background: var(--v3-amber) !important;
    color: var(--v3-white) !important;
}

.event-date-box span {
    color: var(--v3-white) !important;
    font-weight: bold !important;
    font-size: 1.5rem !important;
}

.event-tag {
    background: var(--v3-amber) !important;
    color: var(--v3-white) !important;
    border-radius: 20px !important;
}

.event-info h3 {
    color: var(--v3-white) !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
}

.event-info p {
    color: var(--v3-linen) !important;
}

.event-meta .time-icon {
    color: var(--v3-amber) !important;
}

.event-meta .loc-icon {
    color: var(--v3-sage) !important;
}

.event-meta i {
    color: var(--v3-amber) !important;
}

/* Fallback */

/* BATCH SCHEDULE */
#schedule {
    background: var(--v3-cream) !important;
}

.schedule-card {
    background: var(--v3-white) !important;
    border: 1px solid var(--v3-linen) !important;
    box-shadow: none !important;
}

.schedule-badge.popular {
    background: var(--v3-linen) !important;
    color: var(--v3-forest) !important;
}

.schedule-badge.best {
    background: var(--v3-amber) !important;
    color: var(--v3-white) !important;
}

.schedule-badge.available {
    background: var(--v3-linen) !important;
    color: var(--v3-sub) !important;
}

.schedule-time {
    background: var(--v3-cream) !important;
    border: 1px solid var(--v3-linen) !important;
    color: var(--v3-forest) !important;
    font-weight: 500 !important;
}

.schedule-time i {
    color: var(--v3-emerald) !important;
}

.schedule-details li i {
    color: var(--v3-emerald) !important;
}

.schedule-details li {
    color: var(--v3-body) !important;
}

/* Enroll default vs featured */
.schedule-card .btn {
    background: transparent !important;
    border: 2px solid var(--v3-forest) !important;
    color: var(--v3-forest) !important;
}

.schedule-card.featured .btn,
.schedule-card.best .btn {
    background: var(--v3-navy) !important;
    color: var(--v3-white) !important;
    border: none !important;
}

/* CONTACT & REGISTRATION */
#contact {
    background: var(--v3-white) !important;
}

.contact-info {
    background: var(--v3-navy) !important;
}

.contact-info h2,
.contact-info h3,
.contact-info h4 {
    color: var(--v3-white) !important;
}

.info-item h4 {
    color: var(--v3-sage) !important;
}

/* Info card heading/labels -> sage */
.info-item p {
    color: var(--v3-white) !important;
}

/* Info card values -> white (wait rule says white) */
.info-icon {
    background: var(--v3-amber) !important;
    color: var(--v3-white) !important;
}

.contact-form .btn-primary {
    background: var(--v3-amber) !important;
    color: var(--v3-white) !important;
    border: none !important;
    width: 100% !important;
}

/* WHATSAPP US */
/* Call Now / Email Us */
.contact-form .btn-outline {
    background: transparent !important;
    border: 2px solid var(--v3-navy) !important;
    color: var(--v3-navy) !important;
}

/* Wait rule says border "#0F2744" */
/* Map Embed */
.map-embed {
    border: 1px solid var(--v3-linen) !important;
}

/* FOOTER */
.footer {
    background: var(--v3-forest) !important;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1) !important;
    padding-top: 60px !important;
    padding-bottom: 30px !important;
}

.footer-logo,
.footer-logo span {
    color: var(--v3-white) !important;
}

.footer p,
.footer-bottom p,
.footer-tagline {
    color: var(--v3-sage) !important;
}

.footer h3,
.footer-widget h4 {
    color: var(--v3-white) !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    text-transform: uppercase !important;
}

.footer-links li a {
    color: var(--v3-sage) !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
}

.footer-links li a:hover {
    color: var(--v3-white) !important;
    text-decoration: underline !important;
}

.footer-copyright {
    color: var(--v3-sage) !important;
}

.whatsapp-float {
    background: var(--v3-amber) !important;
    color: var(--v3-white) !important;
}

.whatsapp-float i {
    color: var(--v3-white) !important;
}

/* ENSURE DARK BACKGROUNDS OVERRIDE EVERYTHING FOR TEXT */
.bg-dark h1,
.bg-dark h2,
.bg-dark h3,
.bg-dark p,
.bg-dark span,
.contact-info h1,
.contact-info h2,
.contact-info h3,
.contact-info p,
.contact-info span,
.achievements-banner h1,
.achievements-banner h2,
.achievements-banner h3,
.achievements-banner p,
.achievements-banner span {
    /* Base rule will fallback safely */
}

/* Hard explicit exceptions based on rules */
.achievements-banner h2 {
    color: var(--v3-white) !important;
}

.achievements-banner p {
    color: var(--v3-linen) !important;
}

.contact-info h2 {
    color: var(--v3-white) !important;
}


/* FINAL CLIENT FIXES */
#navbar {
    background: #FFFFFF !important;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05) !important;
}

.nav-link {
    color: #1B2F5E !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
}

.nav-link:hover,
.nav-link.active {
    color: var(--v3-amber) !important;
}

.navbar .logo,
.navbar .logo span {
    color: #1B2F5E !important;
}

/* Icons to Navy Blue (logo color) */
.benefit-icon i,
.feature-icon i,
.course-features li i,
.about-content i,
.acordion-icon,
.course-age-icon,
.schedule-time i,
.schedule-details li i {
    color: #1B2F5E !important;
}

.why-choose-us .subsection-title i.fa-star {
    color: #1B2F5E !important;
}

/* If they meant all icons */

.event-meta .time-icon,
.event-meta .loc-icon,
.info-icon,
.accordion-icon,
.stars i {
    color: #1B2F5E !important;
}

.navbar .btn {
    background: var(--v3-amber) !important;
    color: #FFFFFF !important;
}

/* FIX STAT ITEM VISIBILITY & SIZING */
.huge-stat .stat-number-static,
.huge-stat .plus-sign {
    font-size: clamp(60px, 8vw, 120px) !important;
    color: var(--v3-amber) !important;
    /* Gold/Amber mixture */
    display: inline-block;
}

.huge-stat-label {
    color: var(--v3-forest) !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    font-size: 1.2rem !important;
    margin-top: -15px !important;
}

.about-huge-stats {
    gap: 30px !important;
}

/* STATS V4 REDESIGN */
.about-huge-stats-v4 {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    background: #F5F2EB !important;
    padding: 60px 48px !important;
    border-radius: 8px;
}

.huge-stat-row-v4 {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: row;
    align-items: center;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #E4DDD0 !important;
    padding-bottom: 32px !important;
    margin-bottom: 32px !important;
}

.huge-stat-row-v4:last-child {
    border-bottom: none !important;
    padding-bottom: 0 !important;
    margin-bottom: 0 !important;
}

.stat-number-v4 {
    font-size: 96px !important;
    font-weight: 900 !important;
    color: #C8922A !important;
    line-height: 1 !important;
    letter-spacing: -4px !important;
    min-width: 220px !important;
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
}

.stat-label-v4 {
    font-size: 13px !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    color: #1A2E1A !important;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em !important;
    text-transform: uppercase !important;
    line-height: 1.4 !important;
    margin-left: 20px !important;
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif !important;
    margin-top: 0 !important;
    margin-bottom: 0 !important;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .about-huge-stats-v4 {
        padding: 40px 24px !important;
    }

    .stat-number-v4 {
        font-size: 64px !important;
        min-width: 150px !important;
        letter-spacing: -2px !important;
    }
}

/* Remove old decorations globally just in case */
.huge-stat-label::before {
    display: none !important;
}

.about-diagonal-split::before {
    display: none !important;
}

.about-content-right {
    border-left: none !important;
}

/* FIX TEXT COLORS ON ABOUT SECTION RIGHT SIDE */
.strip-text p,
.banner-text p {
    color: #555555 !important;
}

.strip-text h3,
.banner-text h4,
.about-content-right .section-title {
    color: #1B2F5E !important;
}

.about-content-right .section-subtitle {
    color: #C8922A !important;
}

/* FIX WHATSAPP ICON NATIVE GREEN */
.whatsapp-float {
    background-color: #25D366 !important;
    color: #FFFFFF !important;
    border-color: #25D366 !important;
}

.whatsapp-float i {
    color: #FFFFFF !important;
}

/* COURSES V4 FIX */
#courses {
    background-color: #F5F2EB !important;
}

#courses .section-subtitle {
    color: #2D6A4F !important;
    border-bottom: 2px solid #C8922A !important;
    padding-bottom: 5px !important;
    display: inline-block !important;
}

#courses .section-title {
    color: #1A2E1A !important;
}

#courses>div>div>p.text-light {
    color: #555555 !important;
}

/* Courses desc */
.course-main .subsection-title {
    color: #1A2E1A !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
}

.course-main .subsection-title i {
    color: #C8922A !important;
}

/* Course Cards */
.course-card {
    background: #FFFFFF !important;
    border: 1px solid #E4DDD0 !important;
    border-radius: 12px !important;
}

.course-card.popular {
    border-top: 4px solid #C8922A !important;
}

.course-card .course-icon,
.course-card .course-icon i {
    color: #1A2E1A !important;
}

.course-card h3 {
    color: #1A2E1A !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
}

.course-card p {
    color: #3D3D3D !important;
}

/* Meta / Age Info Box */
.course-meta {
    background: #F5F2EB !important;
    border: 1px solid #E4DDD0 !important;
    border-radius: 8px !important;
    padding: 10px !important;
}

.course-meta span {
    color: #1A2E1A !important;
    font-weight: 500 !important;
}

.course-meta span i.fa-child,
.course-meta span i.fa-user {
    color: #2D6A4F !important;
}

.course-meta span i.fa-clock {
    color: #C8922A !important;
}

/* Checklist */
.course-details li {
    color: #1A2E1A !important;
}

.course-details li i.fa-check {
    color: #2D6A4F !important;
}

/* Buttons */
.course-card .btn-outline-gold,
.course-card:not(.popular) .btn {
    background: transparent !important;
    border: 2px solid #1A2E1A !important;
    color: #1A2E1A !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    border-radius: 30px !important;
    text-transform: uppercase !important;
}

.course-card.popular .btn-primary,
.course-card.popular .btn {
    background: #0F2744 !important;
    border: 2px solid #0F2744 !important;
    color: #FFFFFF !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    border-radius: 30px !important;
    text-transform: uppercase !important;
}

/* Badges */
.course-card .badge {
    background: #0F2744 !important;
    color: #FFFFFF !important;
    font-size: 11px !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    border-radius: 20px !important;
    padding: 4px 14px !important;
    top: -15px !important;
    /* adjust slightly to sit on border nicely if possible */
}

/* SCHEDULE V5 FIX */
#schedule {
    background-color: #F5F2EB !important;
}

#schedule .section-subtitle {
    color: #2D6A4F !important;
    border-bottom: 2px solid #C8922A !important;
    padding-bottom: 5px !important;
    display: inline-block !important;
}

#schedule .section-title {
    color: #1A2E1A !important;
}

#schedule .text-light {
    color: #3D3D3D !important;
}

/* sub-text */

/* Schedule Cards */
.schedule-card {
    background: #FFFFFF !important;
    border: 1px solid #E4DDD0 !important;
    border-radius: 12px !important;
}

.schedule-card.featured {
    border-top: 4px solid #C8922A !important;
}

.schedule-header h3 {
    color: #1A2E1A !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
}

/* Meta / Time Info Box */
.schedule-time {
    background: #F5F2EB !important;
    border: 1px solid #E4DDD0 !important;
    border-radius: 8px !important;
    padding: 10px 15px !important;
    margin-bottom: 15px !important;
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    gap: 10px !important;
}

.schedule-time span {
    color: #1A2E1A !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
}

.schedule-time i.fa-sun {
    color: #C8922A !important;
}

.schedule-time i.fa-calendar {
    color: #2D6A4F !important;
}

.schedule-time i.fa-moon {
    color: #0F2744 !important;
}

/* Checklist */
.schedule-details li {
    color: #1A2E1A !important;
}

.schedule-details li i.fa-check {
    color: #2D6A4F !important;
}

/* Buttons */
.schedule-card .btn-outline-gold,
.schedule-card:not(.featured) .btn {
    background: transparent !important;
    border: 2px solid #1A2E1A !important;
    color: #1A2E1A !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    border-radius: 30px !important;
    text-transform: uppercase !important;
}

.schedule-card.featured .btn-primary,
.schedule-card.featured .btn {
    background: #0F2744 !important;
    border: 2px solid #0F2744 !important;
    color: #FFFFFF !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    border-radius: 30px !important;
    text-transform: uppercase !important;
}

/* Remove glow */
.btn-glow {
    box-shadow: none !important;
    animation: none !important;
}

/* Badges */
.schedule-badge {
    font-size: 11px !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    border-radius: 20px !important;
    padding: 4px 14px !important;
}

/* Morning - Popular */
.schedule-card:nth-child(1) .schedule-badge {
    background: #25281e !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
}

/* Weekend - Best */
.schedule-card:nth-child(2) .schedule-badge {
    background: #25281e !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
}

/* Evening - Available */
.schedule-card:nth-child(3) .schedule-badge {
    background: #E4DDD0 !important;
    color: #000000 !important;
}

/* CONTACT V6 FIX */
#contact {
    background-color: #FFFFFF !important;
}

#contact .section-subtitle {
    color: #2D6A4F !important;
    border-bottom: 2px solid #C8922A !important;
    padding-bottom: 5px !important;
    display: inline-block !important;
}

#contact .section-title {
    color: #1A2E1A !important;
}

#contact .text-light {
    color: #3D3D3D !important;
}

/* Contact Outer Card */
.contact-wrapper {
    background: #FFFFFF !important;
    border: 1px solid #E4DDD0 !important;
    border-radius: 16px !important;
    border-top: 4px solid #2D6A4F !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.contact-wrapper>div {
    flex: 1 1 50%;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .contact-wrapper>div {
        flex: 1 1 100%;
    }
}

/* Left panel - Academy Info */
.contact-info {
    background: #F5F2EB !important;
    border-right: 1px solid #E4DDD0 !important;
    border-radius: 16px 0 0 16px !important;
    padding: 40px !important;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .contact-info {
        border-right: none !important;
        border-bottom: 1px solid #E4DDD0 !important;
        border-radius: 16px 16px 0 0 !important;
    }
}

.contact-info h3 {
    color: #1A2E1A !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    font-size: 18px !important;
}

.info-item {
    border-left: 3px solid #C8922A !important;
    padding-left: 12px !important;
    margin-bottom: 20px !important;
}

.info-icon {
    background: #2D6A4F !important;
    width: 44px !important;
    height: 44px !important;
    border-radius: 50% !important;
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
}

.info-icon i {
    color: #FFFFFF !important;
}

.info-item h4 {
    color: #1A2E1A !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    font-size: 15px !important;
    margin-bottom: 4px !important;
}

.info-item p {
    color: #3D3D3D !important;
    font-weight: 400 !important;
    font-size: 14px !important;
}

.map-container iframe {
    border: 1px solid #E4DDD0 !important;
    border-radius: 10px !important;
}

/* Right panel - Get in Touch */
.contact-cta-section {
    background: #FFFFFF !important;
    padding: 40px !important;
}

.contact-cta-section h3 {
    color: #1A2E1A !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    font-size: 18px !important;
}

.contact-cta-section p {
    color: #3D3D3D !important;
    font-size: 15px !important;
}

/* WhatsApp Button */
.contact-cta-section a[href*="wa.me"] {
    background: #C8922A !important;
    color: #FFFFFF !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    border-radius: 30px !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    border-color: #C8922A !important;
}

.contact-cta-section a[href*="wa.me"] i {
    color: #FFFFFF !important;
}

/* Call Now */
.contact-cta-section a[href*="tel:"] {
    background: transparent !important;
    border: 2px solid #1A2E1A !important;
    color: #1A2E1A !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    border-radius: 30px !important;
    width: 100% !important;
}

.contact-cta-section a[href*="tel:"] i {
    color: #1A2E1A !important;
}

/* Email Us */
.contact-cta-section a[href*="mailto:"] {
    background: transparent !important;
    border: 2px solid #1A2E1A !important;
    color: #1A2E1A !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    border-radius: 30px !important;
    width: 100% !important;
}

.contact-cta-section a[href*="mailto:"] i {
    color: #1A2E1A !important;
}

/* EVENTS SECTION V7 FIX */
#events {
    background-color: #FFFFFF !important;
}

#events .section-subtitle {
    color: #2D6A4F !important;
    border-bottom: 2px solid #C8922A !important;
    padding-bottom: 5px !important;
    display: inline-block !important;
}

#events .section-title {
    color: #1A2E1A !important;
}

#events .text-light {
    color: #3D3D3D !important;
}

/* Countdown Timer Card */
.countdown-wrapper {
    background: #0F2744 !important;
    border-radius: 16px !important;
    border: none !important;
    border-top: 4px solid #C8922A !important;
}

.countdown-wrapper h3 {
    color: #FFFFFF !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    font-size: 16px !important;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em !important;
}

.countdown-number {
    color: #FFFFFF !important;
    font-weight: 900 !important;
    font-size: 80px !important;
    line-height: 1 !important;
}

.countdown-separator {
    color: #C8922A !important;
    font-size: 80px !important;
    font-weight: 900 !important;
    line-height: 1 !important;
}

.countdown-label {
    color: #93BFA8 !important;
    font-size: 12px !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em !important;
    text-transform: uppercase !important;
}

.countdown-wrapper .btn-primary,
.countdown-wrapper .btn-glow {
    background: #C8922A !important;
    color: #FFFFFF !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    border-radius: 30px !important;
    padding: 14px 48px !important;
    border: none !important;
    box-shadow: none !important;
}

/* Event Date Cards */
.events-grid {
    gap: 24px !important;
}

.event-card {
    background: #F5F2EB !important;
    border-radius: 12px !important;
    border: none !important;
    border-top: 4px solid #C8922A !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
}

.event-date {
    background: #C8922A !important;
    padding: 20px !important;
}

.event-day {
    color: #FFFFFF !important;
    font-weight: 900 !important;
    font-size: 40px !important;
    line-height: 1 !important;
}

.event-month {
    color: #FFFFFF !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    font-size: 13px !important;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em !important;
    text-transform: uppercase !important;
}

/* Right Content Block */
.event-content {
    background: transparent !important;
}

.event-tag {
    background: #2D6A4F !important;
    color: #FFFFFF !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    font-size: 11px !important;
    border-radius: 20px !important;
    padding: 4px 12px !important;
}

.event-content h3 {
    color: #FFFFFF !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    font-size: 18px !important;
    text-transform: capitalize !important;
}

.event-content p {
    color: #E4DDD0 !important;
    font-size: 14px !important;
}

.event-meta span {
    color: #E4DDD0 !important;
    font-size: 14px !important;
    font-weight: 500 !important;
}

.event-meta span i.fa-clock {
    color: #C8922A !important;
}

.event-meta span i:not(.fa-clock) {
    color: #93BFA8 !important;
}

/* Center the batch schedule cards */
.schedule-grid {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 30px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* Optional: control card size */
.schedule-card {
    max-width: 350px;
    width: 100%;
}

.hero-buttons-new {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    /* centers horizontally */
    align-items: center;
    gap: 20px;
    /* space between buttons */
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    /* mobile friendly */
}

#about .section-header {
    text-align: center;
    max-width: 700px;
    margin: 0 auto 60px auto;
    /* perfectly centered */
}

.about-huge-stats-v4 {
    transform: translateY(70px);
    /* adjust this */
}

.about-strip {
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    /* increase spacing */
}

#about .section-header {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 700px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    right: -14%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
}

.teacher-image {
    width: 40%;
    height: 400px;
    /* controls card height */
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: 12px 0 0 12px;
}

.teacher-image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    /* VERY IMPORTANT */
    object-position: center top;
    /* keeps face visible */
}

.teacher-featured {
    display: flex;
    align-items: stretch;
    /* IMPORTANT */
}

.teacher-image {
    width: 45%;
    /* increase width */
    height: 100%;
    /* let it match content */
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: 12px 0 0 12px;
}

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

.teacher-info {
    width: 55%;
    padding: 40px;
}

.teacher-featured {
    display: flex;
    align-items: stretch;
}

.teacher-image {
    width: 45%;
    height: 100%;
    /* IMPORTANT */
    overflow: hidden;
}

.teacher-image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    /* fills container */
    display: block;
    /* removes bottom gap */
}

.teachers-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
    gap: 25px;
}

.teacher-card {
    height: 50%;
    /* equal height */
    min-height: 280px;
    /* control size */
    padding: 25px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: flex-start;
}

.teacher-card {
    height: 50%;
    min-height: 300px;
    /* uniform height */
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: flex-start;
}

.teachers-showcase {
    max-width: 1100px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    /* centers whole section */
}

.teachers-grid {
    gap: 25px;
    padding-top: 20px;
}

.teachers-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 280px);
    /* fixed equal width */
    justify-content: center;
    /* center the row */
    gap: 30px;
}

.teacher-card {
    width: 200px;
    min-height: 300px;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

.teachers-grid {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: stretch;
    gap: 30px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.teacher-card {
    width: 280px;
    min-height: 320px;
    padding: 25px;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    flex: 0 0 280px;
    /* IMPORTANT → prevents stretching */
}

.teachers-grid .teacher-card:first-child {
    position: relative;
    top: -50px;
    /* adjust this value */
}

.teachers-grid {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 100px;
    /* space between cards */
    align-items: stretch;
    /* IMPORTANT: same height */
}

.teacher-card {
    width: 10px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.teacher-card:first-child {
    max-height: 420px;
    /* adds scroll if too long */
}

.teacher-card {
    height: 50%;
    min-height: 300px;
    /* uniform height */
}

.teachers-grid .teacher-card:first-child {
    transform: translateY(20px);
    /* move up/down */
    height: 400px;
    /* control height */
    margin-top: 20px;
    /* spacing tweak */
}/* Coach Profile Card Section */
#teachers {
    background-color: #EDEADE !important;
}

.coach-profile-container {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 20px;
    max-width: 1100px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 40px 24px;
}

.coach-profile-card {
    background-color: #FFFFFF;
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 28px 24px;
    box-shadow: none;
    border: none;
}

.coach-profile-card .coach-name {
    font-family: Georgia, serif;
    font-weight: bold;
    font-size: 22px;
    color: #1a2744;
    margin: 0 0 4px 0;
}

.coach-profile-card .coach-role {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
    font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: 0.13em;
    color: #8a9ab5;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin: 0 0 16px 0;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.coach-profile-card .coach-divider {
    width: 32px;
    height: 2px;
    background-color: #1a2744;
    margin: 0 0 20px 0;
}

.coach-profile-card .coach-list {
    list-style-type: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 10px;
}

.coach-profile-card .coach-list li {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    color: #2d3a55;
    line-height: 1.55;
    position: relative;
    padding-left: 16px;
    word-wrap: break-word;
}

.coach-profile-card .coach-list li::before {
    content: "�";
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 0;
    color: #2d3a55;
    font-weight: bold;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .coach-profile-container {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

/* Global Testimonial Author Colors */
.testimonial-card .testimonial-author .avatar,
.testimonial-card .testimonial-author .avatar.bg-gold,
.testimonial-card .testimonial-author .avatar.bg-white {
    background-color: transparent !important;
    color: #1a2744 !important;
    border: 2px solid #1a2744 !important;
}

.testimonial-card .testimonial-author h5,
.testimonial-card .testimonial-author h5.text-white {
    color: #1a2744 !important;
}

.testimonial-card .testimonial-author span,
.testimonial-card .testimonial-author span.gold-text {
    color: #8a9ab5 !important;
}

/* Reduce gap in Events section containing the banner */
#events {
    padding-top: 50px !important;
    padding-bottom: 50px !important;
    margin-bottom: 30px !important;
}

/* Global Event Cards Text Colors */
.event-card .event-content h3,
.event-card .event-tag {
    color: #0A1F44 !important;
}

.event-card .event-content p {
    color: #1A3A5C !important;
}

.event-card .event-content .event-meta span,
.event-card .event-content .event-meta span i {
    color: #2E5580 !important;
}

/* ============================================
   OTHER ACADEMY ACTIVITIES SECTION
   ============================================ */

/* Section background � light cream, matching the site's non-dark sections */.activities-section {
    background: #FAFBFF;
}

.activities-heading {
    color: #1B2F5E !important;
    font-size: 1.9rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 0;
}

/* Carousel outer wrapper with nav buttons */.activities-carousel-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1rem;
    margin-top: 2.5rem;
}

/* Scrollable track container */.activities-track-outer {
    overflow: hidden;
    flex: 1;
}

/* The flex row of cards */.activities-track {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1.25rem;
    transition: transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    will-change: transform;
}

/* Individual activity card */.activity-card {
    flex: 0 0 220px;
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1.5px solid #E8ECF4;
    border-radius: 18px;
    padding: 2rem 1.5rem 1.8rem;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 0.85rem;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(27, 47, 94, 0.07);
    transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease;
    cursor: default;
    min-height: 230px;
}

.activity-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(27, 47, 94, 0.14);
    border-color: #E85D04;
}

/* Icon circle */.activity-icon-wrap {
    width: 58px;
    height: 58px;
    background: #FFF3E8;
    border-radius: 14px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: background 0.25s ease;
}

.activity-card:hover .activity-icon-wrap {
    background: #E85D04;
}

.activity-icon-wrap i {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    color: #E85D04;
    transition: color 0.25s ease;
}

.activity-card:hover .activity-icon-wrap i {
    color: #ffffff;
}

/* Card title */.activity-name {
    font-family: ''Cinzel'', serif;
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #1B2F5E;
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

/* Card description */.activity-desc {
    font-size: 0.84rem;
    color: #5A6E8A;
    line-height: 1.65;
    margin: 0;
}

/* Nav arrow buttons */.activities-nav-btn {
    flex-shrink: 0;
    width: 42px;
    height: 42px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 2px solid #E8ECF4;
    background: #ffffff;
    color: #1B2F5E;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(27, 47, 94, 0.1);
}

.activities-nav-btn:hover {
    background: #E85D04;
    border-color: #E85D04;
    color: #ffffff;
    transform: scale(1.08);
}

.activities-nav-btn:disabled {
    opacity: 0.35;
    cursor: not-allowed;
    transform: none;
}

/* ---- Responsive ---- */@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .activity-card { flex: 0 0 190px; }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .activities-carousel-wrapper { gap: 0.5rem; }
    .activity-card {
        flex: 0 0 165px;
        padding: 1.5rem 1.1rem 1.4rem;
        min-height: 200px;
    }
    .activities-nav-btn { width: 36px; height: 36px; font-size: 0.8rem; }
    .activities-heading { font-size: 1.4rem; }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .activity-card { flex: 0 0 150px; }
}
