:root {
  --sticky-top: 112px; /* clears the fixed header (18px offset + 76px scrolled bar) */
  --color-maroon: #772432;
  --color-rich-maroon: #781327;
  --color-deep-maroon: #3b0104;
  --color-blue: #004165;
  --color-blissful-blue: #006094;
  --color-cool-gray: #a9b2b1;
  --color-yellow: #f2df74;
  --color-surface: #f5f5f5;
  --color-ink: #000000;
  --color-heading: #172126;
  --color-white: #ffffff;
  --color-muted: #333;
  --font-primary: "Montserrat", sans-serif;
  --font-size-body: 0.9375rem;
  --line-height-body: 1.65;
  --font-size-hero: clamp(2.6rem, 4.6vw, 4.65rem);
  --font-size-display: clamp(2rem, 3.4vw, 3.5rem);
  --font-size-section: clamp(1.85rem, 2.8vw, 3rem);
  --font-size-card: clamp(1.35rem, 2vw, 1.9rem);
  --font-size-lead: 1.05rem;
  --radius-sm: 4px;
  --radius-md: 8px;
  --transition-base: 0.25s ease;
  --maroon: var(--color-maroon);
  --rich-maroon: var(--color-rich-maroon);
  --deep-maroon: var(--color-deep-maroon);
  --blue: var(--color-blue);
  --blissful-blue: var(--color-blissful-blue);
  --cool-gray: var(--color-cool-gray);
  --gold: var(--color-yellow);
  --surface: var(--color-surface);
  --ink: var(--color-ink);
}
html {
  width: 100%;
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
  text-size-adjust: 100%;
}
html.lenis,
html.lenis body {
  height: auto;
}
.lenis.lenis-smooth {
  scroll-behavior: auto !important;
}
.lenis.lenis-smooth [data-lenis-prevent] {
  overscroll-behavior: contain;
}
.lenis.lenis-stopped {
  overflow: hidden;
}
.lenis.lenis-smooth iframe {
  pointer-events: none;
}
body {
  width: 100%;
  min-width: 320px;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  overflow-x: clip;
  color: var(--color-ink);
  background: var(--color-surface);
  font-family: var(--font-primary);
  font-size: var(--font-size-body);
  line-height: var(--line-height-body);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}
img,
svg,
canvas {
  max-width: 100%;
}
.row > * {
  min-width: 0;
}
.site-heading,
h1,
h2,
h3,
h4,
h5,
h6 {
  margin-top: 0;
  color: var(--color-heading);
  font-family: var(--font-primary);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0;
}
.site-heading {
  line-height: 1.12;
  overflow-wrap: break-word;
  text-wrap: balance;
}
p {
  color: inherit;
  font-family: var(--font-primary);
}
a,
button,
.btn {
  font-family: var(--font-primary);
}
a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.lead {
  font-size: var(--font-size-lead);
  line-height: 1.7;
}
.display-3,
.display-4 {
  font-size: var(--font-size-section);
  line-height: 1.12;
}
.h4 {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
}
.h5 {
  font-size: 1rem;
}
header {
  padding: 18px 28px 0 !important;
  transition: background var(--transition-base);
}
body:has(> .page-loading) {
  overflow: hidden;
}
.page-loader {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 9999;
  display: grid;
  place-content: center;
  justify-items: center;
  gap: 1.4rem;
  background: var(--color-white);
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transition: opacity 0.45s ease, visibility 0.45s ease;
}
.page-loader img {
  width: 112px;
  height: 112px;
  object-fit: contain;
}
.page-loader-bar {
  position: relative;
  display: block;
  overflow: hidden;
  width: 140px;
  height: 3px;
  background: rgba(19, 34, 38, 0.12);
}
.page-loader-bar::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: var(--maroon);
  transform: translateX(-100%);
  animation: loader-progress 1.1s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.page-loaded .page-loader {
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
}
@keyframes loader-progress {
  50% { transform: translateX(0); }
  100% { transform: translateX(100%); }
}
.py-lg-6 {
  padding-top: 6rem;
  padding-bottom: 6rem;
}
.text-gold {
  color: var(--gold) !important;
}
.text-white-75 {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.76);
}
.eyebrow {
  color: var(--maroon);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.minimal-nav {
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
  min-height: 110px;
  background: transparent;
  border-bottom: 0;
  transition: background var(--transition-base),
    box-shadow var(--transition-base), min-height var(--transition-base),
    border-radius var(--transition-base);
}
.header-scrolled .minimal-nav {
  min-height: 76px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
  border-color: transparent;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.14);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(18px) saturate(140%);
  backdrop-filter: blur(18px) saturate(140%);
}
.brand-logo {
  width: 100px;
  height: auto;
  padding: 5px 0px;
  background: transparent;
  object-fit: contain;
  transition: width var(--transition-base);
}
.header-scrolled .brand-logo {
  width: 64px;
}
.nav-logo {
  grid-column: 1;
}
.nav-actions {
  grid-column: 2;
  justify-self: end;
}
.menu-trigger {
  width: max-content;
  padding: 0;
  color: var(--color-white);
  border: 0;
  background: none;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.menu-lines {
  display: grid;
  gap: 6px;
  width: 28px;
}
.menu-lines i {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--color-white);
  transition: width var(--transition-base);
}
.menu-lines i:last-child {
  width: 70%;
}
.menu-trigger:hover .menu-lines i:last-child {
  width: 100%;
}
.site-menu {
  --bs-offcanvas-transition: transform 0.65s cubic-bezier(0.76, 0, 0.24, 1);
  width: 100% !important;
  height: 100vh;
  height: 100dvh;
  color: var(--color-ink);
  background: var(--color-white);
}
.site-menu .text-white {
  color: var(--color-ink) !important;
}
.site-menu .text-gold {
  color: var(--maroon) !important;
}
.offcanvas-backdrop {
  transition: opacity 0.45s ease;
}
.offcanvas-logo img {
  width: 135px;
  height: 110px;
  padding: 0;
  background: transparent;
  object-fit: contain;
}
.menu-close {
  display: grid;
  flex: 0 0 44px;
  place-items: center;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  margin-left: auto;
  padding: 0;
  color: var(--color-ink);
  border: 1px solid rgba(19, 34, 38, 0.25);
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: transparent;
  transition: color 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease, transform 0.35s ease;
}
.menu-close svg {
  display: block;
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  stroke-width: 2;
}
.menu-close:hover {
  color: var(--gold);
  border-color: var(--gold);
  transform: rotate(90deg);
}
.offcanvas-links {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  column-gap: 3rem;
}
.offcanvas-links a {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.1rem;
  min-height: 64px;
  padding: 0.55rem 0;
  color: var(--color-ink);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(19, 34, 38, 0.14);
  font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 1.65vw, 1.65rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.1;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(24px);
  transition: color 0.25s ease, padding-left 0.25s ease, opacity 0.45s ease,
    transform 0.55s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.7, 0.2, 1);
}
.offcanvas-links a span {
  flex: 0 0 24px;
  color: var(--maroon);
  font-size: 0.64rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}
.offcanvas-links a:hover {
  padding-left: 0.65rem;
  color: var(--maroon);
}
.site-menu.showing .offcanvas-links a,
.site-menu.show .offcanvas-links a {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
}
.site-menu .offcanvas-links a:nth-child(2) {
  transition-delay: 0.04s;
}
.site-menu .offcanvas-links a:nth-child(3) {
  transition-delay: 0.08s;
}
.site-menu .offcanvas-links a:nth-child(4) {
  transition-delay: 0.12s;
}
.site-menu .offcanvas-links a:nth-child(5) {
  transition-delay: 0.16s;
}
.site-menu .offcanvas-links a:nth-child(6) {
  transition-delay: 0.2s;
}
.site-menu .offcanvas-links a:nth-child(7) {
  transition-delay: 0.24s;
}
.site-menu .offcanvas-links a:nth-child(8) {
  transition-delay: 0.28s;
}
.site-menu.hiding .offcanvas-links a {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(14px);
  transition-delay: 0s;
  transition-duration: 0.2s;
}
.menu-feature {
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(19, 34, 38, 0.14);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(30px);
  transition: opacity 0.55s ease 0.2s,
    transform 0.65s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.7, 0.2, 1) 0.2s;
}
.site-menu.showing .menu-feature,
.site-menu.show .menu-feature {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
}
.site-menu.hiding .menu-feature {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(18px);
  transition-delay: 0s;
  transition-duration: 0.2s;
}
.menu-feature img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 250px;
  object-fit: cover;
}
.menu-feature span {
  color: rgba(19, 34, 38, 0.62);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.btn {
  max-width: 100%;
  border-radius: 5px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  white-space: normal;
}
.btn-lg {
  --bs-btn-padding-y: 0.7rem;
  --bs-btn-font-size: 0.88rem;
}
.btn-brand {
  color: var(--color-white);
  background: var(--maroon);
  border-color: var(--maroon);
}
.btn-brand:hover {
  color: var(--color-white);
  background: var(--deep-maroon);
  border-color: var(--deep-maroon);
}
.btn-gold {
  color: var(--blue);
  background: var(--gold);
  border-color: var(--gold);
}
.btn-gold:hover {
  color: var(--color-white);
  background: var(--maroon);
  border-color: var(--maroon);
}
.hero-slider,
.hero-slide {
  height: clamp(620px, 78vh, 760px);
  height: clamp(620px, 78svh, 760px);
}
.hero-slide {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--blue);
}
.hero-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: -5%;
  width: 110%;
  max-width: none;
  height: 110%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  transform: scale(1.02);
  will-change: transform;
}
.hero-slide.swiper-slide-active .hero-bg {
  animation: heroZoomIn 7s linear both;
}
.hero-slide-two.swiper-slide-active .hero-bg {
  animation-name: heroZoomOut;
}
@keyframes heroZoomIn {
  from {
    transform: scale(1.02) translate3d(0, 0, 0);
  }
  to {
    transform: scale(1.13) translate3d(-1.2%, -0.6%, 0);
  }
}
@keyframes heroZoomOut {
  from {
    transform: scale(1.14) translate3d(1%, -0.5%, 0);
  }
  to {
    transform: scale(1.02) translate3d(0, 0, 0);
  }
}
.hero-shade {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  background: linear-gradient(
      90deg,
      rgba(18, 16, 15, 0.82) 0%,
      rgba(22, 19, 18, 0.68) 14%,
      rgba(28, 24, 22, 0.24) 30%,
      rgba(34, 29, 27, 0.06) 48%,
      transparent 68%
    ),
    radial-gradient(
      ellipse 42% 42% at 50% 48%,
      rgba(8, 7, 6, 0.3) 0%,
      rgba(8, 7, 6, 0.18) 48%,
      transparent 100%
    ),
    linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(8, 7, 6, 0.46), rgba(8, 7, 6, 0.08) 34%, transparent 56%);
}
.hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: center;
  height: 100%;
  padding-top: 7rem;
  padding-bottom: 4.25rem;
}
.hero-content > .row {
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
}
.hero-content > .row > .col-lg-8 {
  width: min(100%, 1050px);
  padding-bottom: 0 !important;
}
.hero-content .lead {
  margin-right: auto;
  margin-left: auto;
}
.hero-content .lead {
  max-width: 720px;
  font-size: 1rem;
}
.hero-content .d-flex {
  justify-content: center;
}
.hero-content > .row > .col-lg-4 {
  display: none !important;
}
.hero-slider h1,
.hero-title {
  font-size: var(--font-size-hero);
  line-height: 1.04;
}
.hero-slider .site-heading {
  color: var(--color-white);
}
.slide-note {
  border-left: 3px solid var(--gold);
  background: rgba(0, 65, 101, 0.72);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
}
.slide-note span,
.slide-note strong {
  display: block;
}
.slide-note span {
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.slide-note strong {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
}
.hero-controls {
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 1.4rem;
  left: 0;
  z-index: 3;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto minmax(100px, 220px) auto 1fr;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hero-controls > * {
  pointer-events: auto;
}
.hero-slider .swiper-pagination {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 2px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
}
.hero-slider .swiper-pagination-progressbar-fill {
  background: var(--gold);
}
.slide-count {
  color: var(--color-white);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.slide-current {
  color: var(--gold);
}
.hero-nav {
  justify-self: end;
}
.hero-slider .swiper-button-prev,
.hero-slider .swiper-button-next {
  position: static;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: auto;
  min-width: 72px;
  height: 36px;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0.45rem 0.9rem;
  color: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
  font: 700 0.68rem var(--font-primary);
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  transition: color 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease, background 0.25s ease;
}
.hero-slider .swiper-button-prev::after,
.hero-slider .swiper-button-next::after {
  display: none;
}
.hero-slider .swiper-button-prev svg,
.hero-slider .swiper-button-next svg,
.hero-slider .swiper-navigation-icon {
  display: none !important;
}
.hero-slider .swiper-button-prev:hover,
.hero-slider .swiper-button-next:hover {
  color: var(--blue);
  border-color: var(--gold);
  background: var(--gold);
}
.topic-strip {
  overflow: hidden;
  color: var(--color-white);
  background: var(--maroon);
}
.topic-track {
  display: flex;
  width: max-content;
  animation: topic-marquee 24s linear infinite;
}
.topic-group {
  display: flex;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 4.5rem);
  padding: 1.15rem clamp(1rem, 2vw, 2.25rem);
}
.topic-group span {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.topic-strip i {
  display: block;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  background: var(--gold);
  transform: rotate(45deg);
}
.topic-strip:hover .topic-track {
  animation-play-state: paused;
}
@keyframes topic-marquee {
  to {
    transform: translateX(-50%);
  }
}












.ambassador-section {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  overflow: clip; /* clips the globe without breaking the sticky photo */
  background: #eeede9;
}
.ambassador-section > .container-xxl {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
/* Globe + photo pinned together while the copy scrolls (sticky on desktop) */
.ambassador-sticky {
  position: relative;
}
.ambassador-sticky .ambassador-image {
  z-index: 1;
}
.ambassador-globe {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  z-index: 0;
  width: clamp(360px, 36vw, 540px);
  aspect-ratio: 1;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.ambassador-globe canvas {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}
.ambassador-copy {
  max-width: 760px;
}
.ambassador-copy .lead {
  color: var(--color-ink);
}
.ambassador-image {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: center;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 720px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: transparent;
}
.ambassador-image img {
  display: block;
  width: auto;
  max-width: 100%;
  height: calc(100% + 100px);
  object-fit: contain;
  object-position: center bottom;
  transform: translate3d(0, var(--parallax-y, 0), 0);
  will-change: transform;
}

.section-soft {
  background: var(--surface);
}
.section-soft > .container-xxl {
  position: relative;
}
.section-soft > .container-xxl::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -6rem;
  left: 12px;
  width: 1px;
  height: 4rem;
  background: var(--maroon);
}
.capability-card {
  min-height: 620px;
  color: var(--color-white);
  background: var(--blue);
}
.capability-card img,
.capability-shade {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}
.capability-card img {
  object-fit: cover;
  filter: saturate(0.72);
  transition: transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.7, 0.2, 1), filter 0.5s ease;
}
.capability-shade {
  background: linear-gradient(
    0deg,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9),
    rgba(0, 65, 101, 0.08) 70%
  );
  transition: background 0.4s ease;
}
.capability-content {
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  padding: 2.25rem;
  transform: translateY(4rem);
  transition: transform 0.45s ease;
}
.capability-content span {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.capability-content h3 {
  margin: 1rem 0;
  color: var(--color-white);
  font-size: var(--font-size-card);
}
.capability-content p {
  max-width: 420px;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.35s ease;
}
.capability-content a {
  display: inline-flex;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  align-items: center;
  color: var(--color-white);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  opacity: 0;
}
.capability-card:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.06);
  filter: saturate(1);
}
.capability-card:hover .capability-shade {
  background: linear-gradient(
    0deg,
    rgba(0, 65, 101, 0.98),
    rgba(0, 65, 101, 0.15) 85%
  );
}
.capability-card:hover .capability-content {
  transform: none;
}
.capability-card:hover p,
.capability-card:hover a {
  opacity: 1;
}
@media (min-width: 1200px) {
  .section-soft .row.g-3 > div:nth-child(2) {
    margin-top: 2.5rem;
  }
  .section-soft .row.g-3 > div:nth-child(3) {
    margin-top: 5rem;
  }
}
.kinetic-band {
  overflow: hidden;
  color: var(--color-white);
  background: var(--maroon);
}
.kinetic-band > div {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 2.5rem;
  width: max-content;
  padding: 1.4rem 0;
  animation: kinetic-scroll 28s linear infinite;
}
.kinetic-band span {
  font-size: clamp(0.9rem, 1.35vw, 1.25rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.kinetic-band i {
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  background: var(--gold);
  transform: rotate(45deg);
}
@keyframes kinetic-scroll {
  to {
    transform: translateX(-50%);
  }
}










.learning {
  overflow: hidden;
  color: var(--color-ink);
  background: var(--color-white);
}
.learning h2,
.learning h3 {
  color: var(--color-heading);
}
.learning-intro {
  max-width: 680px;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}
.learning-path {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--cool-gray);
}
.learning-path article {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 70px minmax(180px, 0.7fr) minmax(260px, 1fr) 40px;
  gap: clamp(1rem, 3vw, 3.5rem);
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 120px;
  padding: 1.5rem clamp(1rem, 2.5vw, 2.5rem);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--cool-gray);
  transition: color var(--transition-base), background var(--transition-base),
    padding var(--transition-base);
}
.learning-path article:nth-child(2) {
  margin-left: 5%;
}
.learning-path article:nth-child(3) {
  margin-left: 10%;
}
.learning-path article:hover {
  padding-right: 1.5rem;
  padding-left: 3rem;
  color: var(--color-white);
  background: var(--blue);
}
.learning-path span {
  color: var(--maroon);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.learning-path h3 {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--color-heading);
  font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 2.2vw, 1.8rem);
}
.learning-path p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}
.learning-path b {
  color: var(--maroon);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}
.learning-path article:hover h3,
.learning-path article:hover p,
.learning-path article:hover span,
.learning-path article:hover b {
  color: var(--color-white);
}
.learning-panorama {
  position: relative;
  height: 480px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.learning-panorama::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    90deg,
    rgba(0, 65, 101, 0.9),
    rgba(0, 65, 101, 0.18) 68%,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08)
  );
}
.learning-panorama img {
  position: absolute;
  top: -15%;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 130%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center 45%;
  transform: translate3d(0, var(--parallax-y, 0), 0);
  will-change: transform;
}
.learning-panorama > div {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 2rem;
  left: 2rem;
  z-index: 1;
  max-width: 520px;
  color: var(--color-white);
}
.learning-panorama span,
.learning-panorama strong {
  display: block;
}
.learning-panorama span {
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.learning-panorama strong {
  font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 2.3vw, 2rem);
  line-height: 1.3;
}
.impact-section {
  background: var(--surface);
}
.impact-section h2 {
  color: var(--color-heading);
}


.impact-item {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: 240px;
  padding: 2rem;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: background var(--transition-base);
}
.impact-item::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  right: -48px;
  bottom: -58px;
  width: 130px;
  height: 130px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 65, 101, 0.1);
  border-radius: 50%;
}
.impact-item:hover {
  background: #fafafa;
}
.impact-icon {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  margin-bottom: 1.7rem;
  color: var(--maroon);
  border: 1px solid rgba(119, 36, 50, 0.42);
  border-radius: 50%;
  transition: color var(--transition-base), background var(--transition-base),
    transform var(--transition-base);
}
.impact-item:hover .impact-icon {
  color: var(--blue);
  background: var(--gold);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}
.impact-icon svg {
  width: 21px;
  height: 21px;
  stroke-width: 1.8;
}
.impact-item strong {
  display: block;
  color: var(--color-blue);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.25vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1;
}
.impact-item strong span {
  display: inline;
}
.impact-item p {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  max-width: 200px;
  margin: 1rem 0 0;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.55;
}
.gallery-section h2 {
  color: var(--color-heading);
}
.gallery-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  grid-template-rows: 250px 250px;
  gap: 16px;
  margin: 0;
}
.gallery-grid img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 250px;
  object-fit: cover;
  filter: saturate(0.72);
  transition: transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.7, 0.2, 1), filter 0.45s ease;
}
.gallery-grid .gallery-focus-top {
  object-position: center 28%;
}
.gallery-grid .gallery-main {
  height: 100%;
}
.gallery-grid > div {
  position: relative;
  width: auto;
  height: auto;
  margin-left: 0 !important;
  padding: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  background: var(--blue);
}
.gallery-grid > div:nth-child(1) {
  grid-column: 1/3;
  grid-row: 1/3;
}
.gallery-grid > div:nth-child(2) {
  grid-column: 3;
  grid-row: 1;
}
.gallery-grid > div:nth-child(3) {
  grid-column: 4;
  grid-row: 1;
}
.gallery-grid > div:nth-child(4) {
  grid-column: 3/5;
  grid-row: 2;
}
.gallery-grid > div:not(:first-child) img {
  height: 100%;
}
.gallery-grid > div::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);
  border-radius: inherit;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: inset 0.35s ease, border-color 0.35s ease;
}
.gallery-grid > div::after {
  content: attr(data-label);
  position: absolute;
  right: 1.25rem;
  bottom: 1.1rem;
  left: 1.25rem;
  z-index: 2;
  color: var(--color-white);
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(14px);
  transition: opacity 0.35s ease, transform 0.35s ease;
}
.gallery-grid > div:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.065);
  filter: saturate(1.06);
}
.gallery-grid > div:hover::before {
  inset: 12px;
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
}
.gallery-grid > div:hover::after {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
}
.news-section {
  background: var(--color-white);
}
.news-section h2 {
  color: var(--color-heading);
}
.news-all-link,
.news-read {
  color: var(--maroon);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 800;
}
.news-all-link:hover,
.news-read:hover {
  color: var(--blue);
}
.news-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--surface);
}
.news-image {
  display: block;
  height: 240px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.news-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.55s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.7, 0.2, 1);
}
.news-card:hover .news-image img {
  transform: scale(1.045);
}
.news-content {
  display: flex;
  flex: 1;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  padding: 1.5rem;
}
.news-meta {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: space-between;
  width: 100%;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.news-meta span {
  color: var(--maroon);
}
.news-card h3 {
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--color-heading) !important;
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.35vw, 1.35rem);
  line-height: 1.3;
}
.news-card h3 a,
.news-card h3 a:visited {
  color: var(--color-heading) !important;
}
.news-card h3 a:hover {
  color: var(--maroon);
}
.news-card p {
  color: var(--color-muted);
  font-size: 0.86rem;
}
.news-read {
  margin-top: auto;
}
.visit {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--deep-maroon);
}
.visit-bg {
  position: absolute;
  top: -25%;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 150%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  transform: translate3d(0, var(--parallax-y, 0), 0);
  will-change: transform;
}
.visit::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  background: linear-gradient(
    90deg,
    rgba(59, 1, 4, 0.98),
    rgba(120, 19, 39, 0.82)
  );
  pointer-events: none;
}
.visit > .container-xxl {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}
.footer {
  background: var(--blue);
}








.footer-socials a {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: var(--color-white);
  transition: color 0.2s ease, background-color 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
}
.footer-socials a:hover,
.footer-socials a:focus-visible {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  color: var(--blue);
  background: var(--gold);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.footer-socials i {
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1;
}



.footer nav:not(.footer-socials) a {
  width: max-content;
  max-width: 100%;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
  transition: color 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
}
.footer nav:not(.footer-socials) a:hover {
  color: var(--color-white);
  transform: translateX(4px);
}



.whatsapp-float {
  position: fixed;
  right: 24px;
  right: max(24px, env(safe-area-inset-right));
  bottom: 24px;
  bottom: max(24px, env(safe-area-inset-bottom));
  z-index: 1040;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 58px;
  height: 58px;
  border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: var(--color-white);
  background: #25d366;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.24);
  transition: color 0.2s ease, background-color 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}
.whatsapp-float::before {
  position: absolute;
  inset: -2px;
  border: 2px solid #25d366;
  border-radius: inherit;
  content: "";
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: whatsapp-pulse 2.4s ease-out infinite;
}
.whatsapp-float:hover,
.whatsapp-float:focus-visible {
  color: var(--color-white);
  background: #1fb85a;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}
.whatsapp-float i {
  font-size: 29px;
  line-height: 1;
  animation: whatsapp-bounce 3.6s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes whatsapp-pulse {
  0% {
    opacity: 0.7;
    transform: scale(0.95);
  }
  70%,
  100% {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: scale(1.48);
  }
}
@keyframes whatsapp-bounce {
  0%,
  72%,
  100% {
    transform: translateY(0) rotate(0);
  }
  78% {
    transform: translateY(-3px) rotate(-7deg);
  }
  84% {
    transform: translateY(0) rotate(7deg);
  }
  90% {
    transform: translateY(-2px) rotate(0);
  }
}
.back-top {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  margin-right: 72px;
  color: var(--color-white);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.back-top span {
  display: inline-grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 30px;
  height: 30px;
  margin-left: 0.5rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
  border-radius: 4px;
}
.back-top:hover {
  color: var(--gold);
}
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  header {
    padding: 10px !important;
  }
  .py-lg-6 {
    padding-top: 4rem;
    padding-bottom: 4rem;
  }
  .hero-slider,
  .hero-slide {
    height: 680px;
  }
  .ambassador-copy {
    max-width: none;
  }
  .ambassador-image {
    height: 620px;
    min-height: 0;
  }
  .capability-card {
    min-height: 400px;
  }
  .capability-content {
    transform: none;
  }
  .capability-content p,
  .capability-content a {
    opacity: 1;
  }
  
  .gallery-grid .gallery-main {
    height: 380px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .learning-panorama {
    height: 400px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .gallery-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    grid-template-rows: 340px 220px 300px;
  }
  .gallery-grid > div:nth-child(1) {
    grid-column: 1/3;
    grid-row: 1;
  }
  .gallery-grid > div:nth-child(2) {
    grid-column: 1;
    grid-row: 2;
  }
  .gallery-grid > div:nth-child(3) {
    grid-column: 2;
    grid-row: 2;
  }
  .gallery-grid > div:nth-child(4) {
    grid-column: 1/3;
    grid-row: 3;
  }
  .gallery-grid img,
  .gallery-grid .gallery-main {
    height: 100%;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .whatsapp-float {
    right: 16px;
    right: max(16px, env(safe-area-inset-right));
    bottom: 16px;
    bottom: max(16px, env(safe-area-inset-bottom));
    width: 52px;
    height: 52px;
  }
  .whatsapp-float i {
    font-size: 26px;
  }
  .back-top {
    margin-right: 0;
  }
  :root {
    --font-size-body: 0.9rem;
    --font-size-hero: clamp(2.2rem, 9.5vw, 3rem);
    --font-size-display: clamp(2rem, 8.5vw, 2.75rem);
    --font-size-section: clamp(1.75rem, 7.5vw, 2.35rem);
    --font-size-lead: 0.98rem;
  }
  .minimal-nav {
    min-height: 88px;
  }
  .brand-logo {
    width: 110px;
    height: 88px;
  }
  .nav-visit {
    display: none;
  }
  .hero-slider,
  .hero-slide {
    height: 650px;
    height: max(650px, 100svh);
  }
  .hero-content {
    padding-top: 6.5rem;
  }
  .hero-content .lead {
    font-size: 0.92rem;
  }
  .hero-controls {
    bottom: 1rem;
    grid-template-columns: auto 1fr auto;
  }
  .hero-nav {
    display: none !important;
  }
  .topic-strip i {
    display: none;
  }
  .ambassador-image {
    height: 500px;
  }
  
  .capability-card {
    min-height: 460px;
  }
  .capability-content {
    padding: 1.5rem;
  }
  .gallery-grid img,
  .gallery-grid .gallery-main {
    height: 240px;
  }
  
}
@media (max-height: 560px) and (orientation: landscape) {
  .hero-slider,
  .hero-slide {
    height: 560px;
  }
  .hero-content {
    padding-top: 5.5rem;
  }
  .site-menu .offcanvas-body {
    overflow-y: auto;
  }
}
@media (hover: none) {
  .capability-content {
    transform: none;
  }
  .capability-content p,
  .capability-content a {
    opacity: 1;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .learning-path article,
  .learning-path article:nth-child(2),
  .learning-path article:nth-child(3) {
    grid-template-columns: 34px 1fr 24px;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    margin-left: 0;
    padding: 1.4rem 0.5rem;
  }
  .learning-path article:hover {
    padding-right: 0.5rem;
    padding-left: 0.5rem;
  }
  .learning-path p {
    grid-column: 2/4;
  }
  .learning-path b {
    grid-column: 3;
    grid-row: 1;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .site-menu .offcanvas-header {
    padding-bottom: 0.5rem !important;
  }
  .offcanvas-logo img {
    width: 110px;
    height: 90px;
  }
  .menu-close {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
  }
  .offcanvas-links {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .offcanvas-links a {
    min-height: 52px;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
  }
  .menu-feature img {
    height: 190px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .topic-strip i {
    display: block;
  }
  .topic-group {
    gap: 1.75rem;
  }
  .topic-group span {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
  }
  .learning-panorama {
    height: 340px;
  }
  .learning-panorama > div {
    right: 1.25rem;
    bottom: 1.25rem;
    left: 1.25rem;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .ambassador-globe {
    width: 340px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  
  
  .impact-item {
    min-height: 210px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .gallery-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    grid-template-rows: 280px repeat(3, 220px);
  }
  .gallery-grid > div:nth-child(1),
  .gallery-grid > div:nth-child(2),
  .gallery-grid > div:nth-child(3),
  .gallery-grid > div:nth-child(4) {
    grid-column: 1;
  }
  .gallery-grid > div:nth-child(1) {
    grid-row: 1;
  }
  .gallery-grid > div:nth-child(2) {
    grid-row: 2;
  }
  .gallery-grid > div:nth-child(3) {
    grid-row: 3;
  }
  .gallery-grid > div:nth-child(4) {
    grid-row: 4;
  }
  .gallery-grid img,
  .gallery-grid .gallery-main {
    height: 100%;
  }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html {
    scroll-behavior: auto;
  }
  *,
  *::before,
  *::after {
    transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
  }
  .hero-bg {
    animation: none !important;
    transform: scale(1.02) !important;
  }
  .kinetic-band > div,
  .topic-track {
    animation: none;
  }
  .page-loader-bar::after {
    animation: none;
    transform: none;
  }
  .whatsapp-float::before,
  .whatsapp-float i {
    animation: none;
  }
}

/* Hero intro copy */
.hero-content .lead {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
}

/* About Gavel Clubs: full-bleed photo variant of the ambassador image */



/* What Gaveliers Develop */
.develop-intro {
  color: var(--color-muted);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}
.skill-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(6, minmax(0, 1fr));
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--color-white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  box-shadow: 0 22px 50px rgba(0, 65, 101, 0.12);
}
.skill-grid .impact-item {
  justify-content: flex-start;
  min-height: 260px;
}
.skill-grid .impact-item:not(:last-child) {
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(0, 65, 101, 0.14);
}
/* Six skills in one row on desktop: tighter padding for narrower columns */
.skill-grid .impact-item {
  padding: 1.75rem 1.4rem;
}
.skill-grid .impact-item p {
  max-width: none;
  margin-top: 0.6rem;
}
.develop-closing {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 2.5rem auto 0;
  text-wrap: balance;
  color: var(--maroon);
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.6vw, 1.3rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.5;
  text-align: center;
}
.skill-index {
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
  color: var(--maroon);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}
.skill-grid h3 {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--color-heading);
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

/* Core Team */
.team-section {
  background: var(--surface);
}
.team-section h2 {
  color: var(--color-heading);
}
.team-card {
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--color-white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 34px rgba(0, 65, 101, 0.08);
  transition: transform var(--transition-base), box-shadow var(--transition-base);
}
.team-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 22px 50px rgba(0, 65, 101, 0.14);
}
.team-photo {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
  overflow: hidden;
  color: var(--gold);
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, var(--blissful-blue), var(--blue));
}
.team-photo img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center top;
  transition: transform 0.55s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.7, 0.2, 1);
}
.team-card:hover .team-photo img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}
.team-photo span {
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}
.team-photo svg {
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  stroke-width: 1.4;
  opacity: 0.85;
}
/* room above for the card hover lift, below for the dots */
.team-slider {
  padding-top: 6px;
  padding-bottom: 3.5rem;
}
.team-slider .swiper-slide {
  height: auto;
}
.team-slider .team-photo {
  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
}
.team-slider .team-body {
  padding: 0.9rem 1rem 1rem;
}
.team-slider .team-body h3 {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
}
.team-slider .team-body p {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
}
.team-slider-foot {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}
.team-body {
  padding: 1.25rem 1.4rem 1.5rem;
  border-top: 3px solid var(--gold);
}
.team-body h3 {
  margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
  color: var(--color-heading);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}
.team-body p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--maroon);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

@media (max-width: 1199.98px) {
  .skill-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }
  .skill-grid .impact-item {
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 65, 101, 0.14);
  }
  .skill-grid .impact-item:nth-child(3n) {
    border-right: 0;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .skill-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }
  .skill-grid .impact-item:nth-child(3n) {
    border-right: 1px solid rgba(0, 65, 101, 0.14);
  }
  .skill-grid .impact-item:nth-child(2n) {
    border-right: 0;
  }
  .skill-grid .impact-item {
    min-height: 220px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .skill-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .skill-grid .impact-item {
    min-height: 0;
    border-right: 0 !important;
  }
}

/* Hero: left-aligned copy, photo kept clear on the right */
.hero-content > .row {
  justify-content: flex-start;
  text-align: left;
}
.hero-content > .row > .col-lg-8 {
  width: min(100%, 680px);
}
.hero-content .d-flex {
  justify-content: flex-start;
}
.hero-slider h1,
.hero-title {
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 4.2vw, 4.1rem);
  text-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55), 0 4px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}
.hero-content .eyebrow {
  text-shadow: 0 1px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7), 0 2px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}
.hero-shade {
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(4, 18, 30, 0.55) 0%, rgba(4, 18, 30, 0.3) 35%, transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(4, 18, 30, 0.45) 0%, transparent 45%);
}
.hero-content > .row {
  position: relative;
  top: 20%;
}
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .hero-content > .row {
    top: 10%;
  }
}

/* About section: transparent speaker cut-out, grounded at the section bottom */
.ambassador-image.is-cutout {
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: center;
  padding-top: 3rem;
}
.ambassador-image.is-cutout img {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 760px;
  height: auto;
  max-height: 100%;
  object-fit: contain;
  object-position: center bottom;
  transform: none;
}
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .ambassador-image.is-cutout {
    height: auto;
    min-height: 0;
    padding-top: 1rem;
  }
}
.ambassador-image.is-cutout {
  padding-top: 6rem;
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .ambassador-image.is-cutout {
    padding-top: 1rem;
  }
  
}
/* Taller podium cut-out: matches the height of the copy beside it */
.ambassador-image.is-cutout {
  padding-top: 3rem;
}
.ambassador-image.is-cutout img {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 100%;
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .ambassador-image.is-cutout img {
    max-width: 520px;
  }

}

/* Full rectangular photo beside the copy (e.g. Grand Finale group shot) */
.ambassador-image.is-photo {
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 0;
  height: auto;
  padding-block: 4rem 3rem;
}
/* Desktop: photo stays pinned while the copy beside it scrolls */
@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .ambassador-sticky {
    position: sticky;
    top: calc(var(--sticky-top) - 4rem); /* offset by the photo's top padding */
  }
}
.ambassador-image.is-photo img {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center 60%;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  transform: none;
}
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .ambassador-image.is-photo {
    height: auto;
    padding-block: 0 2rem;
  }
}

/* Responsive polish */
.menu-trigger {
  min-width: 44px;
  min-height: 44px;
  justify-content: center;
}
.news-read,
.news-all-link,
.capability-content a {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.3rem;
  min-height: 32px;
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .capability-card {
    min-height: 440px;
  }
  .team-body {
    padding: 0.9rem 0.9rem 1.1rem;
  }
  .team-body h3 {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
  }
  .team-body p {
    font-size: 0.68rem;
  }
  .team-photo span {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }
  .team-photo svg {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .hero-shade {
    background:
      linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(4, 18, 30, 0.8) 0%, rgba(4, 18, 30, 0.55) 45%, rgba(4, 18, 30, 0.35) 100%);
  }
}

.capability-card img.is-illustration {
  filter: none;
  object-position: center top;
}
@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .capability-card:has(img.is-illustration) {
    min-height: 400px;
  }
}
/* Shorter category cards with line-icon artwork */
.capability-card:has(img.is-illustration) {
  min-height: 440px;
}
@media (max-width: 1199.98px) {
  .capability-card:has(img.is-illustration) {
    min-height: 420px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .capability-card:has(img.is-illustration) {
    min-height: 440px;
  }
}
/* Bright category cards: light artwork, dark text */
.capability-card:has(img.is-illustration) {
  background: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 65, 101, 0.1);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(0, 65, 101, 0.1);
}
.capability-card:has(img.is-illustration) .capability-shade {
  background: linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.97) 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85) 38%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 62%);
}
.capability-card:has(img.is-illustration):hover .capability-shade {
  background: linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.99) 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92) 55%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2) 85%);
}
.capability-card:has(img.is-illustration) .capability-content span {
  color: var(--maroon);
}
.capability-card:has(img.is-illustration) .capability-content h3 {
  color: var(--color-heading);
}
.capability-card:has(img.is-illustration) .capability-content p {
  color: var(--color-muted);
}
.capability-card:has(img.is-illustration) .capability-content a {
  color: var(--maroon);
}
.capability-card:has(img.is-illustration):hover {
  box-shadow: 0 22px 50px rgba(0, 65, 101, 0.16);
}
/* Category cards: description and link always visible */
.capability-card:has(img.is-illustration) .capability-content {
  transform: none;
}
.capability-card:has(img.is-illustration) .capability-content p,
.capability-card:has(img.is-illustration) .capability-content a {
  opacity: 1;
}
.capability-card:has(img.is-illustration) .capability-shade,
.capability-card:has(img.is-illustration):hover .capability-shade {
  background: linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.99) 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95) 44%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 56%);
}
.capability-card:has(img.is-illustration) .capability-content h3 {
  margin: 0.6rem 0 0.75rem;
}
.capability-card:has(img.is-illustration) .capability-content p {
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
@media (min-width: 1200px) {
  .capability-card:has(img.is-illustration) {
    min-height: 480px;
  }
  .capability-card:has(img.is-illustration) .capability-content {
    padding: 1.75rem;
  }
}
/* Learning Hub list: all rows aligned on one grid */
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .learning-path article,
  .learning-path article:nth-child(2),
  .learning-path article:nth-child(3) {
    margin-left: 0;
    grid-template-columns: 56px minmax(200px, 0.8fr) minmax(260px, 1.2fr) 32px;
  }
  .learning-path article:hover {
    padding-left: 2.5rem;
  }
}

/* ---- Fluid type scale: grows smoothly from phone to desktop ---- */
:root {
  --font-size-section: clamp(1.75rem, 1.25rem + 1.6vw, 3rem);   /* 28px → 48px */
  --font-size-display: clamp(1.85rem, 1.3rem + 1.8vw, 3.25rem);
  --font-size-card: clamp(1.25rem, 1.05rem + 0.8vw, 1.9rem);
  --font-size-lead: clamp(1rem, 0.95rem + 0.25vw, 1.1rem);
}
@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  :root {
    --font-size-section: clamp(1.75rem, 1.25rem + 1.6vw, 3rem);
    --font-size-display: clamp(1.85rem, 1.3rem + 1.8vw, 3.25rem);
  }
}
.eyebrow {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}
main p {
  max-width: 72ch;
}
.capability-content p,
.news-card p,
.learning-path p {
  max-width: none;
}
@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .btn {
    font-size: 0.86rem;
  }
  .btn-lg {
    --bs-btn-font-size: 0.9rem;
  }
}
/* Hero headline: never split words on small phones */
.hero-slider h1,
.hero-title {
  overflow-wrap: normal;
  word-break: normal;
  hyphens: none;
}
@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .hero-slider h1,
  .hero-title {
    font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 8vw, 2.4rem);
    line-height: 1.1;
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   About page
   ========================================================= */
.page-hero {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  min-height: clamp(520px, 72vh, 680px);
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--blue);
}
.page-hero-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center 30%;
}
.page-hero::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgb(4 18 30 / 1%) 0%, rgb(4 18 30 / 12%) 42%, rgba(4, 18, 30, 0.05) 75%), linear-gradient(0deg, rgb(4 18 30 / 31%), transparent 50%)
}
.page-hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  padding-top: 9rem;
  padding-bottom: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 5rem);
}
.page-hero h1 {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--color-white);
  font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 1.4rem + 3vw, 4rem);
  line-height: 1.06;
}
.page-hero .lead {
  max-width: 680px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
}
.page-crumbs {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.page-crumbs a:hover {
  color: var(--gold);
}



















































@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .page-hero-content {
    padding-top: 7.5rem;
  }
  
  
  
}




/* =========================================================
   Home – OGCPS 2027 highlight (light, editorial)
   ========================================================= */
.ogcps-feature {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  overflow: clip; /* keeps the sticky visual working */
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 1px 1px, rgba(0, 65, 101, 0.09) 1px, transparent 0) 0 0 / 22px 22px,
    linear-gradient(180deg, #fbf8ef 0%, #f4efe2 100%);
}
.ogcps-feature::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -180px;
  right: -140px;
  width: 520px;
  height: 520px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(242, 223, 116, 0.45), rgba(242, 223, 116, 0) 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.ogcps-feature .container-xxl {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.ogcps-feature h2 {
  color: var(--color-heading);
}
.ogcps-feature h2 span {
  color: var(--maroon);
}
.ogcps-feature .lead {
  color: var(--color-ink);
}
.ogcps-copy {
  color: var(--color-muted);
  line-height: 1.75;
}
.ogcps-tagline {
  padding-left: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--maroon);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--gold);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.ogcps-visual {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 520px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 1.5rem 1.5rem 0;
}
.ogcps-visual::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 1.5rem;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 1.5rem;
  background: var(--gold);
  border-radius: 14px;
}
.ogcps-frame {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
  border-radius: 14px;
  box-shadow: 0 30px 60px rgba(0, 65, 101, 0.25);
}
.ogcps-frame img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.7, 0.2, 1);
}
.ogcps-visual:hover .ogcps-frame img {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}







.ogcps-facts {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
}
.ogcps-facts li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  padding: 0.9rem 1rem;
  background: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 65, 101, 0.08);
  border-radius: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(0, 65, 101, 0.06);
}
.ogcps-facts svg {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  color: var(--maroon);
}
.ogcps-facts span {
  color: var(--color-heading);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.3;
}
.ogcps-facts small {
  display: block;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  font-size: 0.66rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.btn-outline-brand {
  color: var(--maroon);
  background: transparent;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--maroon);
}
.btn-outline-brand:hover,
.btn-outline-brand:focus-visible {
  color: var(--color-white);
  background: var(--maroon);
  border-color: var(--maroon);
}
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .ogcps-visual {
    max-width: 440px;
  }
}
/* Desktop: stage visual stays pinned while the copy scrolls */
@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .ogcps-visual {
    position: sticky;
    top: var(--sticky-top);
  }
}
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .ogcps-facts {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .ogcps-frame {
    aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
  }
}


/* =========================================================
   Home – Championship categories on blue
   ========================================================= */
.categories-blue {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 15% 0%, rgba(0, 96, 148, 0.55), transparent 55%),
    linear-gradient(160deg, #004165 0%, #022e4a 100%);
}
.categories-blue h2 {
  color: var(--color-white);
}
.categories-blue .eyebrow {
  color: var(--gold);
}
.categories-blue > .container-xxl::before {
  background: var(--gold);
}
.categories-blue .capability-card:has(img.is-illustration) {
  border-color: transparent;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.28);
}
/* OGCPS highlight – simplified, professional */
.ogcps-feature {
  background: #f7f5f0;
}
.ogcps-feature::before,
.ogcps-visual::before {
  display: none;
}
.ogcps-visual {
  padding: 0;
}
.ogcps-frame {
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(0, 65, 101, 0.16);
}
.ogcps-visual:hover .ogcps-frame img {
  transform: none;
}
/* Remove decorative vertical accent line above section headings */
.section-soft > .container-xxl::before {
  display: none;
}

/* =========================================================
   Global tightening: headings −10%, shorter sections
   ========================================================= */
:root {
  --font-size-section: clamp(1.575rem, 1.125rem + 1.44vw, 2.7rem);
  --font-size-display: clamp(1.665rem, 1.17rem + 1.62vw, 2.925rem);
  --font-size-card: clamp(1.125rem, 0.945rem + 0.72vw, 1.71rem);
}
@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  :root {
    --font-size-section: clamp(1.575rem, 1.125rem + 1.44vw, 2.7rem);
    --font-size-display: clamp(1.665rem, 1.17rem + 1.62vw, 2.925rem);
  }
}
.hero-slider h1,
.hero-title {
  font-size: clamp(2.16rem, 3.78vw, 3.69rem);
}
.page-hero h1 {
  font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 1.26rem + 2.7vw, 3.6rem);
}
.skill-grid h3 {
  font-size: 0.97rem;
}
.learning-path h3 {
  font-size: clamp(1.125rem, 1.98vw, 1.62rem);
}
.news-card h3 {
  font-size: clamp(0.95rem, 1.2vw, 1.2rem);
}
.team-body h3 {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}


/* Section spacing */
.py-lg-6 {
  padding-top: 4.5rem;
  padding-bottom: 4.5rem;
}
.pb-lg-6 {
  padding-bottom: 4.5rem;
}
.mb-5 {
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem !important;
}

/* Block heights */
.hero-slider,
.hero-slide {
  height: clamp(540px, 70vh, 660px);
  height: clamp(540px, 70svh, 660px);
}
.page-hero {
  min-height: clamp(440px, 60vh, 580px);
}
.page-hero-content {
  padding-top: 8rem;
  padding-bottom: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem);
}
.ambassador-image {
  min-height: 600px;
}
.skill-grid .impact-item {
  min-height: 220px;
}
.learning-path article {
  min-height: 96px;
  padding-top: 1.15rem;
  padding-bottom: 1.15rem;
}
.learning-panorama {
  height: 380px;
}
.news-image {
  height: 200px;
}
@media (min-width: 1200px) {
  .capability-card:has(img.is-illustration) {
    min-height: 440px;
  }
  
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .py-lg-6 {
    padding-top: 3rem;
    padding-bottom: 3rem;
  }
  .pb-lg-6 {
    padding-bottom: 3rem;
  }
  .hero-slider,
  .hero-slide {
    height: 600px;
  }
  .ambassador-image {
    min-height: 0;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .hero-slider,
  .hero-slide {
    height: max(580px, 92svh);
  }
  .skill-grid .impact-item {
    min-height: 0;
  }
  .learning-panorama {
    height: 300px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .hero-slider h1,
  .hero-title {
    font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 7.2vw, 2.16rem);
  }
  .mb-5 {
    margin-bottom: 2rem !important;
  }
}
@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .gallery-grid {
    grid-template-rows: 210px 210px;
  }
  .gallery-grid img {
    height: 210px;
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   Full-screen menu: compact so everything fits without scrolling
   ========================================================= */
.site-menu .offcanvas-header {
  padding-top: 0.9rem !important;
  padding-bottom: 0.5rem !important;
}
.offcanvas-logo img {
  width: 96px;
  height: 76px;
}
.site-menu .offcanvas-body {
  padding-bottom: 1.5rem !important;
}
#siteMenuLabel {
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem !important;
}
.offcanvas-links a {
  min-height: clamp(42px, 6vh, 56px);
  padding: 0.35rem 0;
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 0.55rem + 1vw, 1.4rem);
}
.menu-feature img {
  height: clamp(120px, 22vh, 210px);
}
.menu-feature .p-4 {
  padding: 1.1rem 1.25rem !important;
}
.menu-feature h2 {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .site-menu .menu-feature {
    display: none;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .offcanvas-logo img {
    width: 80px;
    height: 64px;
  }
  .offcanvas-links a {
    min-height: 44px;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
  }
}
/* Menu: subtle brand pattern + always-visible feature image */
.site-menu {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 1px 1px, rgba(0, 65, 101, 0.1) 1px, transparent 0) 0 0 / 24px 24px,
    radial-gradient(ellipse 45% 55% at 100% 0%, rgba(242, 223, 116, 0.28), transparent 70%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 40% 50% at 0% 100%, rgba(0, 96, 148, 0.12), transparent 70%),
    #ffffff;
}
.site-menu::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  right: -160px;
  bottom: -160px;
  width: 520px;
  height: 520px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: repeating-radial-gradient(circle, transparent 0 38px, rgba(119, 36, 50, 0.08) 38px 39px);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.site-menu .offcanvas-header,
.site-menu .offcanvas-body {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.site-menu .offcanvas-links a {
  border-bottom-color: rgba(0, 65, 101, 0.14);
}
.menu-feature {
  background: var(--color-white);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(0, 65, 101, 0.12);
}
.menu-feature img {
  height: clamp(110px, 21vh, 210px);
}
@media (max-height: 560px) {
  .menu-feature img {
    height: 90px;
  }
}
/* Keep the menu pattern inside the panel (no scroll) */
.site-menu {
  overflow: hidden;
}
/* Keep the bottom-right corner clear for the floating WhatsApp button */
.hero-controls {
  padding-right: 96px;
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .hero-controls {
    padding-right: 80px;
  }
  
}
.menu-feature img {
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
}
.menu-feature img {
  height: auto;
  aspect-ratio: 2 / 1;
}
@media (max-height: 560px) {
  .menu-feature img {
    height: auto;
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   About page – minimal layout
   ========================================================= */
.page-hero.is-compact {
  min-height: clamp(300px, 40vh, 340px);
}
.page-hero.is-compact .page-hero-content {
  padding-top: 7rem;
  padding-bottom: 2.25rem;
}
.page-hero.is-compact h1 {
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 1.2rem + 2vw, 2.7rem);
}
.page-hero.is-compact .lead {
  max-width: 820px;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
}
.page-hero.is-compact .page-crumbs {
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}
.min-section {
  padding-block: clamp(2.75rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  background: var(--color-white);
}
.min-section.is-tint {
  background: var(--surface);
}
.min-section h2 {
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  color: var(--color-heading);
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 1.1rem + 1vw, 2rem);
  line-height: 1.2;
}
.min-section p {
  color: var(--color-muted);
  line-height: 1.75;
}
.min-block {
  height: 100%;
  padding-top: 1.5rem;
  border-top: 2px solid var(--gold);
}
.min-icon {
  display: inline-grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  color: var(--maroon);
  background: rgba(119, 36, 50, 0.07);
  border-radius: 50%;
}
.min-icon svg {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
}
.min-link {
  color: var(--maroon);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.min-link:hover {
  color: var(--blue);
}
.min-photo {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
}
/* Photo stays pinned beside long copy while it scrolls (desktop only) */
@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .min-sticky {
    position: sticky;
    top: var(--sticky-top);
  }
}
.min-quote {
  margin: 1.5rem 0 0;
  padding-left: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--color-heading) !important;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--gold);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.min-panel {
  height: 100%;
  padding: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.25rem);
  background: var(--surface);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
}
.min-panel h3 {
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  color: var(--color-heading);
  font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 1rem + 0.5vw, 1.35rem);
}
.about-min .container-xxl {
  overflow-x: clip;
}
/* About: banner holds only breadcrumbs + title; intro centred below */
.page-hero.is-compact {
  min-height: clamp(280px, 36vh, 320px);
}
.page-hero.is-compact .page-hero-bg {
  object-position: center 35%;
}
.page-hero.is-compact .page-hero-content {
  padding-top: 9rem;
  padding-bottom: 2.5rem;
}
.page-hero.is-compact h1 {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
.min-intro-wrap {
  padding-bottom: 0;
  text-align: center;
}
.min-intro {
  margin-inline: auto;
  color: var(--color-heading) !important;
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 0.95rem + 0.35vw, 1.2rem);
  line-height: 1.75;
}
.min-intro::after {
  content: "";
  display: block;
  width: 56px;
  height: 2px;
  margin: 2rem auto 0;
  background: var(--gold);
}
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .page-hero.is-compact .page-hero-content {
    padding-top: 7.5rem;
  }
}
/* About banner: taller, photo anchored so faces are never cut */
.page-hero.is-compact {
  min-height: clamp(380px, 50vh, 480px);
}
.page-hero.is-compact .page-hero-bg {
  object-position: center 18%;
}
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .page-hero.is-compact {
    min-height: 340px;
  }
  .page-hero.is-compact .page-hero-bg {
    object-position: 60% 20%;
  }
}
/* About: no divider lines; two tinted cards */
.min-intro::after {
  display: none;
}
.min-intro-wrap {
  padding-bottom: clamp(2.5rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
}
#toastmasters {
  padding-top: 0;
}
.min-block {
  padding: clamp(1.75rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
  border-top: 0;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: #eef4f8;
}
.min-block.is-warm {
  background: #fbf6ea;
}
.min-block .min-icon {
  background: var(--color-white);
}
/* Leadership & Legacy panel in the logo's Loyal Blue */
.min-panel {
  background: var(--blue);
}
.min-panel .eyebrow {
  color: var(--gold);
}
.min-panel h3 {
  color: var(--color-white);
}
.min-section .min-panel p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
}
.min-section .min-panel p.eyebrow {
  color: var(--gold);
}

/* =========================================================
   Contact page
   ========================================================= */
.min-intro-wrap h2 {
  color: var(--color-heading);
}
.contact-section {
  padding-top: 0;
}
.contact-card,
.form-card {
  height: auto;
  padding: clamp(1.75rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
  border-radius: 12px;
}
.contact-card {
  color: var(--color-white);
  background: var(--blue);
}
.min-section .contact-card p.eyebrow {
  color: var(--gold);
}
.contact-card h3 {
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--color-white);
  font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 1rem + 0.6vw, 1.45rem);
}
.contact-list,
.social-list {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
}
.contact-list li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.9rem;
}
.contact-ico {
  display: grid;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  place-items: center;
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  color: var(--blue);
  background: var(--gold);
  border-radius: 50%;
}
.contact-ico svg {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
}
.contact-list small,
.social-list small {
  display: block;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.contact-list a {
  color: var(--color-white);
  font-weight: 700;
  overflow-wrap: anywhere;
}
.contact-list a:hover,
.social-list a:hover {
  color: var(--gold);
}
.social-list {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
}
.social-list a {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.7rem;
  height: 100%;
  padding: 0.75rem 0.85rem;
  color: var(--color-white);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border-radius: 10px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.3;
  transition: background var(--transition-base);
}
.social-list a:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}
.social-list i {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--gold);
}
.form-card {
  background: var(--surface);
}
.form-card h3 {
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--color-heading);
  font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 1rem + 0.6vw, 1.45rem);
}
.enquiry-form .form-label {
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
  color: var(--color-heading);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.enquiry-form .form-label span {
  color: var(--maroon);
}
.enquiry-form .form-control {
  min-height: 48px;
  padding: 0.7rem 0.9rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 65, 101, 0.18);
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: var(--color-white);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
}
.enquiry-form textarea.form-control {
  min-height: 130px;
  resize: vertical;
}
.enquiry-form .form-control:focus {
  border-color: var(--blue);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(0, 65, 101, 0.15);
}
.form-note {
  color: var(--color-muted);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
}
@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .social-list {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}
.min-intro-wrap .eyebrow {
  margin-inline: auto;
}
.min-intro .min-link {
  font-size: inherit;
}
.min-intro-wrap .network-title {
 
  margin: 0 auto 1.25rem;
  text-wrap: balance;
}

/* =========================================================
   Inner pages – shared components
   ========================================================= */
.page-hero.is-compact .eyebrow {
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}
.info-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  height: 100%;
  padding: clamp(1.4rem, 2.5vw, 2rem);
  background: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 65, 101, 0.08);
  border-radius: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(0, 65, 101, 0.06);
}
.min-section:not(.is-tint) .info-card {
  background: var(--surface);
  box-shadow: none;
}
.info-card h3 {
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
  color: var(--color-heading);
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 0.98rem + 0.35vw, 1.25rem);
}
.info-card p {
  flex: 1;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}
.info-card .min-link + .min-link {
  margin-top: 0.4rem;
}
.info-card.is-blue {
  background: var(--blue) !important;
  border-color: transparent;
}
.info-card.is-blue h3 {
  color: var(--color-white);
}
.min-section .info-card.is-blue p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
}
.info-card.is-blue .min-icon {
  color: var(--blue);
  background: var(--gold);
}
.info-card.is-blue .min-link {
  color: var(--gold);
}
.info-card .min-icon {
  background: rgba(119, 36, 50, 0.07);
}
.status-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  padding: 0.35rem 0.75rem;
  color: #8a6d12;
  background: rgba(242, 223, 116, 0.35);
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.status-badge svg {
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
}
.status-badge.is-ok {
  color: #1d7a4f;
  background: rgba(46, 158, 106, 0.12);
}










.res-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 0.75rem;
}
.res-cat {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  padding: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--color-heading);
  background: var(--surface);
  border-radius: 12px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.35;
  transition: background var(--transition-base), color var(--transition-base), transform var(--transition-base);
}
.res-cat svg {
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  color: var(--maroon);
}
.res-cat:hover {
  color: var(--color-white);
  background: var(--blue);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}
.res-cat:hover svg {
  color: var(--gold);
}





.photo-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 0.75rem;
}
.photo-grid figure {
  margin: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 10px;
}
.photo-grid img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}
.photo-grid figure:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}
.gallery-note {
  max-width: 420px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}
.video-card {
  height: 100%;
  padding: clamp(1.75rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
  background: var(--blue);
  border-radius: 14px;
}
.video-card h2 {
  color: var(--color-white) !important;
}
.min-section .video-card p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
}
.min-section .video-card p.eyebrow {
  color: var(--gold);
}
.video-card .min-icon {
  color: var(--blue);
  background: var(--gold);
}





@media (max-width: 1199.98px) {
  .res-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }
}
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .res-grid,
  .photo-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }
  
  
}

/* =========================================================
   Clubs page – directory
   ========================================================= */
.dir-head {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.dir-tools {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}
.dir-search {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  min-width: 260px;
  padding: 0 0.9rem;
  background: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 65, 101, 0.15);
  border-radius: 999px;
}
.dir-search svg {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  color: var(--color-muted);
}
.dir-search input {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
  height: 44px;
  border: 0;
  background: transparent;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  outline: none;
}
.dir-search:focus-within {
  border-color: var(--blue);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(0, 65, 101, 0.12);
}
.dir-filters {
  display: inline-flex;
  padding: 4px;
  background: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 65, 101, 0.12);
  border-radius: 999px;
}
.dir-filters button {
  min-height: 36px;
  padding: 0 1rem;
  color: var(--color-heading);
  background: transparent;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  transition: background var(--transition-base), color var(--transition-base);
}
.dir-filters button.is-active {
  color: var(--color-white);
  background: var(--blue);
}
.min-section .dir-sample {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  color: #8a6d12;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.dir-sample svg {
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
}
.club-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1rem;
}
.club-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  background: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 65, 101, 0.08);
  border-radius: 14px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(0, 65, 101, 0.06);
  transition: transform var(--transition-base), box-shadow var(--transition-base);
}
.club-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(0, 65, 101, 0.12);
}
.club-top {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.club-logo {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  color: var(--gold);
  background: var(--blue);
  border-radius: 12px;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}
.club-type {
  padding: 0.3rem 0.7rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.club-type.is-school {
  color: var(--blue);
  background: rgba(0, 65, 101, 0.08);
}
.club-type.is-independent {
  color: var(--maroon);
  background: rgba(119, 36, 50, 0.08);
}
.club-card h3 {
  margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
  color: var(--color-heading);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.3;
}
.min-section .club-org {
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--maroon);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.min-section .club-intro {
  flex: 1;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
}
.club-meta {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  margin: 0 0 1.1rem;
  padding: 0.9rem 0 0;
  list-style: none;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(0, 65, 101, 0.08);
}
.club-meta li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  color: var(--color-heading);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.club-meta svg {
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
  color: var(--maroon);
}
.club-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  min-height: 42px;
  color: var(--maroon);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--maroon);
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  transition: background var(--transition-base), color var(--transition-base);
}
.club-btn:hover {
  color: var(--color-white);
  background: var(--maroon);
}
.club-card[hidden] {
  display: none;
}
.dir-empty {
  padding: 2rem;
  text-align: center;
  background: var(--color-white);
  border: 2px dashed rgba(0, 65, 101, 0.18);
  border-radius: 14px;
}
.dir-empty a {
  color: var(--maroon);
  font-weight: 700;
}
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .club-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }
}
@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .club-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .dir-tools,
  .dir-search {
    width: 100%;
  }
  .dir-search {
    min-width: 0;
  }
  .dir-filters {
    width: 100%;
  }
  .dir-filters button {
    flex: 1;
    padding: 0 0.5rem;
  }
}
.dir-search {
  min-width: 290px;
}
@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .dir-search {
    min-width: 0;
  }
}
/* Resources: PDF download button on each tile */
.res-cat > span {
  flex: 1;
}
.res-dl {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  align-self: flex-start;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  margin-top: 0.25rem;
  padding: 0.45rem 0.85rem;
  color: var(--color-white);
  background: var(--maroon);
  border-radius: 6px;
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  transition: background var(--transition-base), color var(--transition-base);
}
.res-dl svg {
  width: 15px !important;
  height: 15px !important;
  color: currentColor !important;
}
.res-dl:hover {
  color: var(--blue);
  background: var(--gold);
}
.res-cat:hover .res-dl {
  color: var(--blue);
  background: var(--gold);
}

/* Learning Hub: View / Download PDF pair on each info card */
.card-pdf {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}
.card-pdf .res-dl {
  margin-top: 0;
}
.res-dl.is-ghost {
  color: var(--maroon);
  background: transparent;
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1.5px var(--maroon);
}
.res-dl.is-ghost:hover {
  color: var(--blue);
  background: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: none;
}

/* Resources: bigger tap targets for PDF buttons on touch screens */
.res-dl {
  white-space: nowrap;
}
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .res-dl {
    min-height: 40px;
    padding-inline: 1rem;
  }
  .res-cat .res-dl {
    align-self: stretch;
    justify-content: center;
    padding-inline: 0.5rem;
  }
}

/* Learning Hub: phone layout */
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .info-card h3 {
    overflow-wrap: anywhere;
  }
  .info-card .min-icon {
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  /* PDF buttons share the card width with comfortable tap targets */
  .card-pdf {
    width: 100%;
  }
  .card-pdf .res-dl {
    flex: 1 1 0;
    justify-content: center;
    min-height: 44px;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
  }
  .info-card .status-badge {
    align-self: stretch;
    justify-content: center;
    min-height: 40px;
  }
  /* CTA: centred copy and a full-width button */
  .visit .row {
    text-align: center;
  }
  .visit .btn-lg {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   Core Team page
   ========================================================= */
.lead-card {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(220px, 300px) 1fr;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--blue);
  border-radius: 16px;
}
.lead-photo {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  min-height: 300px;
  color: var(--blue);
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, #f2df74, #d9b440);
}
.lead-photo span {
  font-size: 4rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}
.lead-photo img {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center top;
}
.lead-body {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: clamp(1.75rem, 4vw, 3rem);
}
.min-section .lead-body p.eyebrow {
  color: var(--gold);
}
.lead-body h2 {
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--color-white) !important;
}
.min-section .lead-body p {
  max-width: 560px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
}
.lead-contact {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
}
.lead-contact a {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.6rem 1rem;
  color: var(--color-white);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  overflow-wrap: anywhere;
}
.lead-contact a:hover {
  color: var(--blue);
  background: var(--gold);
}
.lead-contact svg {
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
}
.member-card {
  height: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--color-white);
  border-radius: 14px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(0, 65, 101, 0.07);
  transition: transform var(--transition-base), box-shadow var(--transition-base);
}
.member-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(0, 65, 101, 0.13);
}
.member-photo {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
  color: rgba(0, 65, 101, 0.35);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 50% 38%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(160deg, #e6eef4, #d3e0ea);
}
.member-photo svg {
  width: 38%;
  height: 38%;
  stroke-width: 1.2;
}
.member-photo img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center top;
}
.member-body {
  padding: 1rem 1.1rem 1.2rem;
  text-align: center;
  border-top: 3px solid var(--gold);
}
.member-body h3,
.member-body h4 {
  margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
  color: var(--color-heading);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.min-section .member-body p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--maroon);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
/* Committee tabs: pill buttons switch which committee's cards show */
.committee-tabs {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  margin: 0 0 clamp(1.75rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
}
.committee-tabs .nav-link {
  padding: 0.7rem 1.3rem;
  color: var(--blue);
  background: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 65, 101, 0.14);
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  transition: background var(--transition-base), color var(--transition-base), border-color var(--transition-base), box-shadow var(--transition-base);
}
.committee-tabs .nav-link:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold);
}
.committee-tabs .nav-link.active {
  color: var(--color-white);
  background: var(--blue);
  border-color: var(--blue);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 65, 101, 0.2), inset 0 -3px 0 var(--gold);
}
.committee-tabs .nav-link:focus-visible {
  outline: 3px solid var(--gold);
  outline-offset: 2px;
}
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  /* One swipeable line of tabs on phones instead of a tall wrapped block */
  .committee-tabs {
    /*flex-wrap: nowrap;*/
    justify-content: flex-start;
    margin-inline: -16px;
    padding: 0 16px 0.5rem;
    overflow-x: auto;
    scrollbar-width: none;
  }
  .committee-tabs::-webkit-scrollbar {
    display: none;
  }
  .committee-tabs .nav-link {
    white-space: nowrap;
  }
}
/* Body fills the card so equal-height cards in a row have no white gap */
.member-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.member-body {
  display: flex;
  flex: 1 1 auto;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
}
.member-card.is-lead .member-body {
  background: var(--blue);
}
.member-card.is-lead .member-body h4 {
  color: var(--color-white);
}
.min-section .member-card.is-lead .member-body p {
  color: var(--gold);
}
.lead-body {
  min-width: 0;
}
.lead-contact a {
  max-width: 100%;
  min-width: 0;
}
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  /* minmax(0, 1fr) lets the column shrink below the long email pill */
  .lead-card {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
  }
  .lead-photo {
    min-height: 0;
    aspect-ratio: 4 / 4;
  }
  .lead-photo img {
    object-position: center 20%;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .lead-contact {
    flex-direction: column;
  }
  .lead-contact a {
    justify-content: center;
    min-height: 44px;
  }
}
.dir-sample.justify-content-center {
  justify-content: center;
}
/* Home – Gavel Clubs in Oman: both paragraphs in one consistent style */
#clubs .ambassador-copy p:not(.eyebrow) {
  font-size: clamp(0.98rem, 0.94rem + 0.2vw, 1.06rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--color-muted);
}
#clubs .ambassador-copy p.lead {
  margin-bottom: 1rem !important;
}
.text-center > .eyebrow,
.dir-sample.justify-content-center {
  margin-inline: auto;
}
.video-side-photo {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 300px;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center 30%;
  border-radius: 14px;
}
/* Menu: standard order reading down each column, no numbering */
.offcanvas-links {
  grid-auto-flow: column;
  grid-template-rows: repeat(5, auto);
}
.offcanvas-links a {
  gap: 0;
}
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .offcanvas-links {
    grid-auto-flow: row;
    grid-template-rows: none;
  }
}
/* News page slider */
.news-slider-head {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}
.news-nav,
.team-nav {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}
.news-nav button,
.team-nav button {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  color: var(--blue);
  background: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 65, 101, 0.2);
  border-radius: 50%;
  transition: background var(--transition-base), color var(--transition-base);
}
.news-nav button:hover,
.team-nav button:hover {
  color: var(--color-white);
  background: var(--blue);
}
.news-nav button.swiper-button-disabled,
.team-nav button.swiper-button-disabled {
  opacity: 0.35;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.news-nav svg,
.team-nav svg {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
}
.news-slider {
  padding-bottom: 2.75rem;
}
.news-slider .swiper-slide {
  height: auto;
}
.news-slider .news-card {
  height: 100%;
}
.news-dots,
.team-dots {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
}
.news-dots .swiper-pagination-bullet,
.team-dots .swiper-pagination-bullet {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  margin: 0 !important;
  background: rgba(0, 65, 101, 0.3);
  opacity: 1;
  transition: width var(--transition-base), background var(--transition-base);
}
.news-dots .swiper-pagination-bullet-active,
.team-dots .swiper-pagination-bullet-active {
  width: 26px;
  background: var(--maroon);
  border-radius: 999px;
}
/* CTA band in the secondary brand colour (maroon) */



/* =========================================================
   Footer – compact, minimal
   ========================================================= */
.footer-min {
  background: var(--blue);
}
.fm-top {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.25rem 2rem;
  padding-block: 1.75rem 1.25rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}
.fm-brand img {
  display: block;
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  object-fit: contain;
}
.fm-contact {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem 1.5rem;
  margin-right: auto;
  font-style: normal;
  font-size: 0.86rem;
}
.fm-contact strong {
  color: var(--color-white);
}
.fm-contact a {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
  overflow-wrap: anywhere;
}
.fm-contact a:hover {
  color: var(--gold);
}
.fm-contact i {
  color: var(--gold);
}
.fm-socials a {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}
.fm-links {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.35rem 1.75rem;
  padding-block: 1.1rem;
}
.fm-links a {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.fm-links a:hover {
  color: var(--gold);
}
.fm-bottom {
  padding-block: 0.85rem;
  padding-right: 90px;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}
.fm-bottom p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
}
.fm-bottom .back-top {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
}
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .fm-top {
    gap: 1rem;
  }
  .fm-contact {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    width: 100%;
    order: 2;
  }
  .fm-socials {
    order: 3;
  }
  .fm-links {
    gap: 0.5rem 1.25rem;
  }
  .fm-bottom {
    padding-right: 80px;
  }
}

.fm-socials {
  order: 2;
}

/* CTA background: fit the section, keep faces in view (no parallax overflow) */
.visit-bg {
  top: 0;
  height: 100%;
  object-position: center 30%;
  transform: none !important;
}

/* FAQ page */
.faq-list {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.85rem;
}
.faq-trigger:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--blue);
  outline-offset: 3px;
}
.faq-item {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(23, 33, 38, 0.1);
  border-radius: 16px;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(23, 33, 38, 0.04);
  transition: background 0.4s ease, border-color 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease;
}
.faq-item::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0 auto 0 0;
  width: 4px;
  background: var(--maroon);
  transform: scaleY(0);
  transform-origin: top;
  transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
}
.faq-item:hover {
  border-color: rgba(119, 36, 50, 0.35);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(23, 33, 38, 0.08);
}
.faq-item.is-open {
  background: var(--color-white);
  border-color: rgba(0, 65, 101, 0.18);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(0, 65, 101, 0.12);
}
.faq-item.is-open::before {
  transform: scaleY(1);
}
.faq-head {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: inherit;
}
.faq-trigger {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 1.2rem 1.35rem;
  color: var(--color-heading);
  background: none;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 16px;
  font-size: clamp(0.95rem, 0.9rem + 0.25vw, 1.05rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.4;
  text-align: left;
  transition: color 0.4s ease;
}
.faq-num {
  display: inline-grid;
  place-items: center;
  flex: 0 0 2.6rem;
  height: 2.6rem;
  color: var(--maroon);
  background: var(--surface);
  border-radius: 12px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  transition: color 0.4s ease, background 0.4s ease;
}
.faq-q {
  flex: 1 1 auto;
}
.faq-icon {
  position: relative;
  flex: 0 0 2.4rem;
  height: 2.4rem;
  background: var(--surface);
  border-radius: 50%;
  transition: background 0.4s ease, transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
}
.faq-icon::before,
.faq-icon::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  width: 14px;
  height: 2px;
  margin: -1px 0 0 -7px;
  background: var(--maroon);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1), background 0.4s ease;
}
.faq-icon::after {
  transform: rotate(90deg);
}
.faq-trigger:hover .faq-icon {
  transform: rotate(90deg);
}
.faq-item.is-open .faq-trigger {
  color: var(--blue);
}
.faq-item.is-open .faq-num {
  color: var(--color-white);
  background: var(--maroon);
}
.faq-item.is-open .faq-icon {
  background: var(--maroon);
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}
.faq-item.is-open .faq-icon::before,
.faq-item.is-open .faq-icon::after {
  background: var(--color-white);
}
.faq-item.is-open .faq-icon::after {
  transform: rotate(0deg);
}

/* Panels animate only once JS is ready; without JS every answer stays visible */
.faq-js .faq-panel {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-rows: 0fr;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: grid-template-rows 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1), visibility 0s linear 0.5s;
}
.faq-js .faq-item.is-open .faq-panel {
  grid-template-rows: 1fr;
  visibility: visible;
  transition: grid-template-rows 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1), visibility 0s;
}
.faq-panel-inner {
  min-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.faq-js .faq-a {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  transition: opacity 0.25s ease, transform 0.25s ease;
}
.faq-js .faq-item.is-open .faq-a {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
  transition: opacity 0.45s ease 0.15s, transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1) 0.15s;
}
.faq-a {
  padding: 0 1.35rem 1.4rem calc(1.35rem + 2.6rem + 1rem);
}
.min-section .faq-a p,
.faq-a ul {
  max-width: none;
  margin: 0 0 0.75rem;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  line-height: 1.75;
}
.faq-a > :last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
.faq-a ul {
  padding-left: 1.1rem;
}
.faq-a li + li {
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
}
.faq-a li::marker {
  color: var(--maroon);
}
.faq-a a {
  color: var(--maroon);
  font-weight: 700;
  text-decoration-thickness: 1px;
  text-underline-offset: 3px;
}
.faq-a strong {
  color: var(--color-muted);
	font-weight:600;
}
.faq-a a strong {
  color: inherit;
}
.faq-pending .faq-item {
  opacity: 0;
}
.faq-item.faq-in {
  animation: faqIn 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1) both;
}
@keyframes faqIn {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(14px);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .faq-trigger {
    gap: 0.75rem;
    padding: 1rem;
  }
  .faq-num {
    flex-basis: 2.2rem;
    height: 2.2rem;
  }
  .faq-icon {
    flex-basis: 2rem;
    height: 2rem;
  }
  .faq-a {
    padding: 0 1rem 1.1rem;
  }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .faq-item,
  .faq-item::before,
  .faq-icon,
  .faq-icon::before,
  .faq-icon::after,
  .faq-js .faq-panel,
  .faq-js .faq-a {
    transition: none !important;
  }
  .faq-item.faq-in {
    animation: none;
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   Category guide pages (International Speech, Evaluation,
   Humorous Speech, Table Topics)
   ========================================================= */
.guide-jump {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}
.guide-jump a {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.55rem;
  min-height: 44px;
  padding: 0.55rem 1.1rem 0.55rem 0.6rem;
  color: var(--blue);
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 65, 101, 0.1);
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  transition: background var(--transition-base), color var(--transition-base), border-color var(--transition-base);
}
.guide-jump a span {
  display: inline-grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 30px;
  height: 30px;
  color: var(--blue);
  background: var(--gold);
  border-radius: 50%;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 800;
}
.guide-jump a:hover {
  color: var(--color-white);
  background: var(--blue);
  border-color: var(--blue);
}
/* Part heading stays in view beside its steps on desktop */
@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .guide-part-head {
    position: sticky;
    top: var(--sticky-top);
  }
}
.guide-part {
  scroll-margin-top: 80px;
}
.guide-part-num {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
  padding: 0.3rem 0.75rem;
  color: var(--blue);
  background: var(--gold);
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.min-section .guide-part-head h2 {
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
  font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 1.05rem + 0.7vw, 1.65rem);
}
.min-section .guide-tagline {
  margin: 0;
  padding-left: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--maroon);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--gold);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  line-height: 1.5;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.guide-steps {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1rem;
}
.guide-step {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 52px minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 1.1rem;
  padding: clamp(1.25rem, 2.5vw, 1.75rem);
  background: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 65, 101, 0.08);
  border-radius: 14px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(0, 65, 101, 0.05);
}
.min-section:not(.is-tint) .guide-step {
  background: var(--surface);
  box-shadow: none;
}
.guide-num {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  color: var(--gold);
  background: var(--blue);
  border-radius: 12px;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}
.guide-step h3 {
  margin: 0.2rem 0 0.5rem;
  color: var(--color-heading);
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 0.98rem + 0.35vw, 1.25rem);
}
.min-section .guide-step p {
  max-width: none;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  font-size: 0.93rem;
}
.guide-step-body > :last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
.guide-list {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
  counter-reset: guide;
}
.guide-list li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 1.6rem;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
}
ul.guide-list li::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0.62em;
  left: 0.3rem;
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  background: var(--maroon);
  border-radius: 50%;
}
ol.guide-list li {
  padding-left: 2.4rem;
  counter-increment: guide;
}
ol.guide-list li::before {
  content: counter(guide);
  position: absolute;
  top: 0.05em;
  left: 0;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 1.75rem;
  height: 1.75rem;
  color: var(--maroon);
  background: rgba(119, 36, 50, 0.08);
  border-radius: 50%;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 800;
}
.guide-callout {
  padding: clamp(1.25rem, 2.5vw, 1.6rem) clamp(1.25rem, 2.5vw, 1.75rem);
  background: #fbf6ea;
  border: 1px solid rgba(242, 223, 116, 0.7);
  border-left: 5px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: 14px;
}
.min-section .guide-callout p {
  max-width: none;
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--color-heading);
  font-size: 0.93rem;
}
.min-section .guide-callout .guide-callout-label {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  color: var(--maroon);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.guide-callout-label svg {
  flex: none;
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
}
.guide-callout.is-check {
  color: var(--color-white);
  background: var(--blue);
  border-color: var(--blue);
  border-left-color: var(--gold);
}
.min-section .guide-callout.is-check .guide-callout-label {
  margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--gold);
}
.guide-checks {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
}
.guide-checks li {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  padding: 0.45rem 0.85rem 0.45rem 0.55rem;
  color: var(--color-white);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.guide-checks svg {
  flex: none;
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
  padding: 2px;
  color: var(--blue);
  background: var(--gold);
  border-radius: 50%;
  stroke-width: 3;
}
/* Reference note: event photo on one side, label + text on the other */
.guide-ref {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 5fr) minmax(0, 7fr);
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(119, 36, 50, 0.12);
  border-radius: 16px;
  box-shadow: 0 14px 34px rgba(119, 36, 50, 0.08);
}
.guide-ref-media {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 280px;
  background: var(--blue);
}
.guide-ref-media img {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center 30%;
}
/* Icon straddles the seam between photo and text */
.guide-ref-icon {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  color: var(--gold);
  background: var(--maroon);
  border: 4px solid var(--color-white);
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(119, 36, 50, 0.25);
  transform: translate(50%, -50%);
}
.guide-ref-icon svg {
  width: 26px;
  height: 26px;
}
.guide-ref-body {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem) clamp(1.75rem, 4vw, 3.25rem) clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem) clamp(2.75rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--maroon);
}
.min-section .guide-ref h2 {
  margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
  font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 1.05rem + 0.8vw, 1.7rem);
  line-height: 1.2;
}
.min-section .guide-ref-text {
  max-width: none;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-style: italic;
}
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .guide-ref {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
  }
  .guide-ref-media {
    min-height: 0;
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  }
  .guide-ref-icon {
    top: auto;
    right: auto;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 1.75rem;
    transform: translateY(50%);
  }
  .guide-ref-body {
    padding: 2.5rem 1.5rem 1.75rem;
    border-top: 4px solid var(--maroon);
    border-left: 0;
  }
}
.cat-link {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  height: 100%;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  background: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 65, 101, 0.08);
  border-radius: 14px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(0, 65, 101, 0.06);
  transition: transform var(--transition-base), box-shadow var(--transition-base);
}
.cat-link:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(0, 65, 101, 0.12);
}
.cat-link img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center top;
  border-radius: 10px;
}
.cat-link-num {
  color: var(--maroon);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.cat-link strong {
  margin: 0.35rem 0 1rem;
  color: var(--color-heading);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
}
.cat-link-go {
  margin-top: auto;
  color: var(--maroon);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .guide-step {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
    gap: 0.75rem;
  }
  .guide-num {
    width: 42px;
    height: 42px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
  }
  .guide-jump a {
    flex: 1 1 100%;
  }
}
/* Category guide: full-guide PDF block at the end of the page */
.guide-pdf-wrap {
  padding-top: 0;
}
.guide-pdf {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  padding: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.25rem);
  background: var(--blue);
  border-radius: 16px;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(0, 65, 101, 0.18);
}
.guide-pdf-icon {
  display: grid;
  flex: none;
  place-items: center;
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  color: var(--blue);
  background: var(--gold);
  border-radius: 14px;
}
.guide-pdf-icon svg {
  width: 30px;
  height: 30px;
}
.guide-pdf-body {
  flex: 1 1 280px;
  min-width: 0;
}
.min-section .guide-pdf .eyebrow {
  color: var(--gold);
}
.min-section .guide-pdf h2 {
  margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
  color: var(--color-white);
  font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 1rem + 0.8vw, 1.6rem);
}
.min-section .guide-pdf-body p:not(.eyebrow) {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
}
.guide-pdf-actions .res-dl {
  min-height: 46px;
  padding: 0.6rem 1.2rem;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
}
.guide-pdf-actions .res-dl:not(.is-ghost) {
  color: var(--blue);
  background: var(--gold);
}
.guide-pdf-actions .res-dl:not(.is-ghost):hover {
  color: var(--color-white);
  background: var(--maroon);
}
.guide-pdf-actions .res-dl.is-ghost {
  color: var(--color-white);
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1.5px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
}
.guide-pdf-actions .res-dl.is-ghost:hover {
  color: var(--blue);
  background: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: none;
}
@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .guide-pdf-actions {
    width: 100%;
  }
  .guide-pdf-actions .res-dl {
    flex: 1 1 0;
    justify-content: center;
  }
}
/* Category guide: animated line illustration + step index under each part heading */
/* No box: the drawing sits directly below the tagline */
.guide-part-art {
  margin-top: 1.75rem;
}
.guide-anim {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 130px;
  height: auto;
  overflow: visible;
}
.guide-anim .d {
  stroke: var(--blue);
  stroke-width: 3;
  stroke-linecap: round;
  stroke-linejoin: round;
}
.guide-anim .d.m {
  stroke: var(--maroon);
}
.guide-anim .d.g {
  stroke: #d9b440;
}
.guide-anim .d.thick {
  stroke-width: 4.5;
}
/* Draw-in: only once JS has marked the page ready, so no-JS shows full art */
.anim-ready .guide-anim .d {
  stroke-dasharray: 1;
  stroke-dashoffset: 1;
}
.anim-ready .guide-anim.is-drawn .d {
  animation: guide-draw 1.1s cubic-bezier(0.65, 0, 0.35, 1) forwards;
  animation-delay: calc(var(--i) * 0.18s);
}
@keyframes guide-draw {
  to { stroke-dashoffset: 0; }
}
/* Looping accents start after the drawing finishes */
.guide-anim.is-drawn .pulse {
  transform-box: fill-box;
  transform-origin: center;
  animation: guide-pulse 2.4s ease-in-out 1.6s infinite;
}
.guide-anim.is-drawn .float {
  animation: guide-float 3s ease-in-out 1.6s infinite;
}
.guide-anim.is-drawn .wiggle {
  transform-box: fill-box;
  transform-origin: 20% 80%;
  animation: guide-wiggle 2.2s ease-in-out 1.6s infinite;
}
.guide-anim.is-drawn .wobble {
  transform-box: fill-box;
  transform-origin: center;
  animation: guide-wobble 2.6s ease-in-out 1.6s infinite;
}
.guide-anim.is-drawn .spin {
  transform-origin: 80px 66px;
  animation: guide-spin 6s linear 1.6s infinite;
}
.guide-anim.is-drawn .spin-clock {
  transform-origin: 118px 86px;
  animation-duration: 4s;
}
@keyframes guide-pulse {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
  50% { opacity: 0.45; transform: scale(1.08); }
}
@keyframes guide-float {
  0%, 100% { transform: translate(0, 0); }
  50% { transform: translate(-4px, -5px); }
}
@keyframes guide-wiggle {
  0%, 100% { transform: rotate(0); }
  25% { transform: rotate(-6deg); }
  75% { transform: rotate(5deg); }
}
@keyframes guide-wobble {
  0%, 100% { transform: rotate(0); }
  30% { transform: rotate(-4deg); }
  60% { transform: rotate(4deg); }
}
@keyframes guide-spin {
  to { transform: rotate(360deg); }
}
.guide-step {
  scroll-margin-top: 110px;
}
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .guide-anim {
    max-width: 110px;
  }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .anim-ready .guide-anim .d {
    stroke-dashoffset: 0;
    animation: none !important;
  }
  .guide-anim .pulse,
  .guide-anim .float,
  .guide-anim .wiggle,
  .guide-anim .wobble,
  .guide-anim .spin {
    animation: none !important;
  }
}
/* Clubs directory: counsellor / coordinator details from the 2026-27 list */
.club-meta li {
  align-items: flex-start;
  line-height: 1.45;
}
.club-meta li svg {
  flex: none;
  margin-top: 0.1rem;
}
.club-meta small {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.1rem;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  font-size: 0.66rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.club-meta a {
  color: var(--maroon);
  font-weight: 700;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.club-meta a:hover {
  color: var(--blue);
}
.club-card .club-btn {
  margin-top: auto;
}


/* Inline SVG arrow used in links and buttons */
.arrow-icon { display: inline-block; width: 0.9em; height: 0.9em; vertical-align: -0.1em; flex-shrink: 0; }