/* ===== ROOT VARIABLES ===== */
:root {
    /* --blue-primary: #13317C; */
    --blue-primary: #0a2540;
    /* --blue-dark: #12559A; */
    --blue-dark: #0a2540;
    /* --blue-gradient: linear-gradient(270deg, rgba(19, 49, 124, 1) 0%, rgba(19, 54, 128, 1) 7%, rgba(19, 64, 137, 1) 21%, rgba(19, 75, 146, 1) 36%, rgba(19, 80, 150, 1) 43%, rgba(18, 85, 154, 1) 93%); */
    --blue-gradient:#0a2540;
    /* --yellow: #FCBD17; */
    --yellow: #c5a55a;
    --dark: #141414;
    --gray: #454545;
    --light-blue: #CFE4F1;
    --red: #D3201B;
    --white: #FFFFFF;
    --white-80: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    --teal: #075483;
    --font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
}

/* ===== RESET & BASE ===== */
* {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

body {
    font-family: var(--font-family);
    color: var(--dark);
    overflow-x: hidden;
    background: var(--light-blue);
}

a {
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

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

.px-custom {
    padding-left: 78px;
    padding-right: 78px;
}

/* ===== ANIMATIONS ===== */
.animate-on-scroll {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(40px);
    transition: opacity 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.animate-on-scroll.is-visible {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);

}

@keyframes fadeInUp {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(40px);
    }
    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

@keyframes fadeIn {
    from { opacity: 0; }
    to { opacity: 1; }
}

@keyframes slideInLeft {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateX(-60px);
    }
    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateX(0);
    }
}

@keyframes slideInRight {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateX(60px);
    }
    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateX(0);
    }
}

@keyframes scaleIn {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: scale(0.9);
    }
    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: scale(1);
    }
}

@keyframes countUp {
    from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(20px); }
    to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

/* ===== TOP THIN NAVIGATION ===== */
.top-thin-nav {
    width: 100%;
    height: 48px;
    background: #c5a55a;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 100;
}

.top-nav-link {
    color: var(--white);
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 1em;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.top-nav-link:hover {
    color: var(--yellow);
    opacity: 0.9;
}

/* ===== HERO BANNER SECTION ===== */
.hero-banner-section {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100vh;
    min-height: 600px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-banner-video {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 0;
}

.hero-banner-bg {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.hero-banner-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(19, 49, 124, 0.85) 0%, rgba(19, 80, 150, 0.7) 50%, rgba(7, 84, 131, 0.75) 100%);
    z-index: 1;
}

.hero-banner-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    text-align: center;
    max-width: 900px;
    padding: 0 20px;
}

.hero-banner-text {
    margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.hero-banner-title {
    font-size: 72px;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.1em;
    color: var(--white);
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    text-shadow: 0 2px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.hero-banner-subtitle {
    font-size: 24px;
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 1.5em;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    max-width: 600px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.hero-banner-cta {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 20px;
}

.hero-banner-btn {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 18px 48px;
    background: var(--yellow);
    color: var(--dark);
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.5em;
    border-radius: 8px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(252, 189, 23, 0.3);
}

.hero-banner-btn:hover {
    background: #e5ab10;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(252, 189, 23, 0.4);
}

.hero-banner-btn-outline {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 18px 48px;
    background: transparent;
    color: var(--white);
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.5em;
    border-radius: 8px;
    border: 2px solid var(--white);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.hero-banner-btn-outline:hover {
    background: var(--white);
    color: var(--blue-primary);
}

.hero-banner-scroll {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 40px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    z-index: 2;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
}

.hero-banner-scroll span {
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}

.scroll-indicator {
    width: 24px;
    height: 40px;
    border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
    border-radius: 12px;
    position: relative;
}

.scroll-indicator::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 8px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 4px;
    height: 8px;
    background: var(--yellow);
    border-radius: 2px;
    animation: scrollDown 1.5s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes scrollDown {
    0% {
        opacity: 1;
        top: 8px;
    }
    100% {
        opacity: 0;
        top: 24px;
    }
}

/* ===== ABOUT CONTENT SECTION ===== */
.about-content-section {
    background: var(--light-blue);
    padding: 80px 0;
}

.about-intro {
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    text-align: center;
}

.about-intro h2 {
    font-size: 42px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--blue-primary);
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.about-intro p {
    font-size: 18px;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: var(--gray);
}

/* ===== HERO WELCOME SECTION ===== */
.hero-section {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    min-height: calc(100vh - 48px);
    background: url('../images/hero-bg.png') center/cover no-repeat;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding-top: 100px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* ===== HERO VIDEO SECTION ===== */
.hero-video-section {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 420px;
    background: url('../images/hero-bg.png') center bottom/cover no-repeat;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-video-bg {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    z-index: 0;
}

.hero-video-fallback {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 0;
}

/* ===== MAIN NAVIGATION ===== */
.main-nav {
    position: absolute;
    top: 48px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 100%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    z-index: 99;
    padding: 15px 30px;
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
    height: 80px;
    z-index: 999;
    background-color: #fff;
}

.main-nav.scrolled {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    /* background: rgba(19, 49, 124, 0.95); */
    background: var(--blue-primary);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    border-radius: 0 0 12px 12px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
    padding: 10px 30px;
    border-bottom: solid 2px var(--yellow);
}

.nav-left,
.nav-right {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 32px;
}

.nav-left {
    justify-content: flex-end;
}

.nav-link-item {
    /* color: var(--white);
     */
     color: #000;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.21em;
    padding: 8px;
    position: relative;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
    /* text-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,0.3); */
}

.main-nav.scrolled .nav-link-item {
    color: var(--white);
}

.nav-link-item::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 0;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--yellow);
    transition: width 0.3s ease;
}

.nav-link-item:hover {
    color: var(--yellow);
}

.main-nav.scrolled .nav-link-item:hover {
    color: var(--yellow);
}

.nav-link-item:hover::after {
    width: 80%;
}

.nav-logo {
    width: 130px;
    height: 130px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--white);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin: 0 40px;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.main-nav.scrolled .nav-logo {
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    margin: 0 20px;
}

.nav-logo img {
    width: 85%;
    height: 85%;
    object-fit: contain;
}

.mobile-toggle {
    display: none;
    background: none;
    border: none;
    color: var(--white);
    font-size: 24px;
    cursor: pointer;
    text-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

.main-nav.scrolled .mobile-toggle {
    color: var(--white);
}

.mobile-menu {
    display: none;
    position: absolute;
    top: 100%;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    background: rgba(19, 49, 124, 0.97);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    flex-direction: column;
    padding: 20px;
    gap: 12px;
    border-radius: 0 0 12px 12px;
}

.mobile-menu.active {
    display: flex;
}

.mobile-menu a {
    color: var(--white);
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 500;
    padding: 10px 16px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    transition: background 0.3s ease;
}

.mobile-menu a:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

/* ===== HERO OVERLAYS ===== */
.hero-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3) 50%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 100%);
    z-index: 1;
}

.hero-gradient-bottom {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 60%;
    background: linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 100%);
    z-index: 1;
}

.hero-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    text-align: center;
    max-width: 730px;
    padding: 0 20px;
}

.hero-title {
    font-size: 64px;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.2em;
    color: var(--white);
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.hero-subtitle {
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 1.78em;
    color: var(--white-80);
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.hero-buttons {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 16px;
}

.btn-cta {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 20px 40px;
    border-radius: 96px;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 2em;
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    min-width: 238px;
}

.btn-cta-yellow {
    background: var(--yellow);
    color: var(--dark);
}

.btn-cta-yellow:hover {
    background: #e5ab10;
    color: var(--dark);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(252, 189, 23, 0.4);
}

.btn-cta-white {
    background: var(--white);
    color: var(--blue-primary);
}

.btn-cta-white:hover {
    background: #f0f0f0;
    color: var(--blue-primary);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
}

/* ===== HERO VIDEO (LOWER) ===== */
.hero-video-gradient {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 27%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4) 53%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8) 100%);
    z-index: 1;
}

.video-player-controls {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 40px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 86%;
    max-width: 1383px;
    z-index: 3;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 15px;
}

.player-left {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 16px;
}

.player-btn {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1.5px solid var(--white);
    background: transparent;
    color: var(--white);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.player-btn:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
}

.player-time {
    color: var(--white);
    font-family: 'Dubai', sans-serif;
    font-size: 24px;
}

.player-progress {
    width: 100%;
    height: 6px;
    background: #666;
    border-radius: 3px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.player-progress-bar {
    width: 30%;
    height: 100%;
    background: var(--white);
    border-radius: 3px;
    transition: width 0.3s ease;
}

/* ===== IBS AT A GLANCE ===== */
.glance-section {
    width: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.glance-image {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 420px;
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
}

.glance-image-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.glance-stats-area {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.glance-stats-bg {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
}

.glance-stats-bg::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: var(--blue-primary);
    opacity: 0.9;
}

.glance-stats-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    padding: 56px 78px 64px;
}

.glance-title {
    font-size: 48px;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1em;
    color: var(--white);
    margin-bottom: 48px;
    text-decoration: underline;
    text-underline-offset: 8px;
    text-decoration-thickness: 3px;
    text-align: center;
}

.glance-grid {
    max-width: 1100px;
    margin: auto;
}

.stats-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
}

.stat-item {
    flex: 1;
    padding: 32px 40px;
    text-align: center;
}

.stat-number {
    font-size: 48px;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.25em;
    color: var(--white);
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.stat-label {
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 1.2em;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
}

.stat-divider-v {
    width: 1px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
    align-self: stretch;
}

.stat-divider-h {
    height: 1px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
}

/* ===== THE IBS EXPERIENCE ===== */
.experience-section {
    background: var(--light-blue);
    padding-top: 0;
}

.experience-header {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 30px;
    padding: 72px 0;
}

.section-tag {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.tag-highlight {
    font-size: 48px;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.19em;
    color: var(--blue-primary);
}

.tag-text {
    font-size: 48px;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.19em;
    color: var(--dark);
}

.experience-description {
    max-width: 954px;
}

.experience-description p {
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.6em;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    color: var(--dark);
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.learn-more-link {
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.05em;
    color: var(--red);
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    transition: gap 0.3s ease;
}

.learn-more-link:hover {
    color: var(--red);
    gap: 14px;
}

.learn-more-link i {
    font-size: 14px;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.learn-more-link:hover i {
    transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* school section */
.schools-section {
    padding:0 0 60px 0;
    background: var(--white);
}

.schools-section .section-header {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.schools-section .section-header .sub-title {
    color: var(--yellow);
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    font-size: 14px;
}

.schools-section .section-header h2 {
    font-size: 48px;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.19em;
    color: var(--dark);
}

.schools-section .section-header p {
    font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.6em;
  color: var(--gray);
}

.schools-section .schools-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 25px;
}

.schools-section .school-card {
    background: var(--white);
    border-radius: 16px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(19, 49, 124, 0.08);
    transition: 0.3s ease;
}

.schools-section .school-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(19, 49, 124, 0.15);
}

.schools-section .img-wrapper {
    position: relative;
}

.img-wrapper img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 300px;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
}

.schools-section .tag {
    position: absolute;
    top: 12px;
    left: 12px;
    background: var(--blue-primary);
    color: var(--white);
    padding: 5px 12px;
    font-size: 11px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.schools-section .content {
    padding: 20px;
}

.schools-section .content h3 {
    color: var(--blue-primary);
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.schools-section .content p {
    color: var(--gray);
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.schools-section .content a {
    display: inline-block;
    margin-top: 12px;
    color: var(--teal);
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: 0.3s;
}

.schools-section .content a:hover {
    color: var(--blue-dark);
}

@media(max-width: 767px) {
    .schools-section .schools-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .schools-section h2 {
  font-size: 32px !important;
}
}
/* Experience Cards */
.experience-cards {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 24px;
    padding: 72px 78px;
    background: var(--white);
}

.experience-card {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 24px;
    padding: 24px;
    background: var(--white);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.16);
    border-radius: 0;
    transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.4s ease;
    max-width: 424px;
}

.experience-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
}

.card-image {
    width: 376px;
    height: 433px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.card-image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.experience-card:hover .card-image img {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.card-body-custom {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 12px;
    padding: 4px 0;
}

.card-body-custom h3 {
    font-size: 24px;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.08em;
    color: var(--dark);
}

.card-body-custom p {
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 1.6em;
    color: var(--gray);
}

/* ===== CAMPUS VIDEO SECTION ===== */
.campus-video-section {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
    /* height: 860px !important; */
    /* overflow: hidden; */
    background: #000;
}
.campus-video-section video{
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
}
/* 
.campus-video-bg {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    z-index: 0;
} */

.campus-video-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0,0,0,0) 60%, rgba(0,0,0,0.5) 100%);
    z-index: 1;
}

.campus-video-controls {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 20px;
    left: 24px;
    right: 24px;
    z-index: 2;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}


/* ===== THE IBS EDGE ===== */
.edge-section {
    background: var(--white);
    padding: 72px 78px;
}

.edge-section > .container-fluid {
    background: var(--light-blue);
    border-radius: 24px;
    padding: 60px 72px 60px;
}

.edge-content {
    display: flex;
    gap: 32px;
    padding-top: 32px;
}

.edge-left {
    flex: 1;
    max-width: 855px;
}

.edge-item {
    display: flex;
    gap: 32px;
    padding: 24px 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(19, 49, 124, 0.3);
}

.edge-item:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
}

.edge-item h4 {
    font-size: 24px;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.4em;
    color: var(--dark);
    min-width: 280px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.edge-item p {
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 1.6em;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    color: var(--gray);
}

.edge-right {
    flex-shrink: 0;
    width: 410px;
}

.edge-right img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 4px;
}

/* ===== PROGRAMS & EXPERIENCES ===== */
.programs-section {
    background: var(--light-blue);
    padding-top: 72px;
    padding-bottom: 72px;
}

.programs-inner {
    padding: 0;
}

.programs-grid {
    padding: 0 78px;
    margin-top: 32px;
}

.programs-row-1 {
    display: flex;
    gap: 12px;
    padding: 12px 0;
}

.program-card {
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: 0;
    transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.program-card:hover {
    transform: scale(1.01);
}

.program-card-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2) 70%);
    /* background: linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(19, 49, 124, 0.85) 0%, rgba(19, 49, 124, 0.2) 50%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 70%); */
    transition: background 0.4s ease;
}

/* .program-card-overlay-blue {
    background: linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(19, 49, 124, 0.9) 0%, rgba(19, 49, 124, 0.45) 40%, rgba(19, 49, 124, 0.15) 70%);
} */

/* .program-card-overlay-solid {
    background: linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(19, 49, 124, 1) 0%, rgba(19, 49, 124, 1) 65%, rgba(19, 49, 124, 0.6) 78%, transparent 90%);
} */

/* .program-card-overlay-teal {
    background: linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(7, 84, 131, 0.9) 0%, rgba(7, 84, 131, 0.35) 50%, rgba(7, 84, 131, 0.05) 100%);
} */

/* .program-card-overlay-navy {
    background: linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(12, 35, 90, 0.92) 0%, rgba(12, 35, 90, 0.4) 50%, rgba(12, 35, 90, 0.08) 100%);
} */

.program-card:hover .program-card-overlay {
    background: linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2) 70%);
}

.program-card-large {
    flex: 6;
    min-height: 450px;
}

.program-col-double {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 12px;
    flex: 4;
}

.program-card-half {
    flex: 1;
    min-height: 219px;
}

.program-card-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    flex: 1;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: row;
    align-items: end;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 24px;
    padding: 32px;
}

.program-card-content .program-card-text {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 8px;
}

.program-card-content h4 {
    font-size: 24px;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.2em;
    color: var(--white);
}

.program-card-large .program-card-content h4 {
    font-size: 28px;
    letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}

.program-card-content p {
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 1.71em;
    color: var(--white);
    max-width: 479px;
}

.program-cta {
    width: 56px;
    height: 56px;
    min-width: 56px;
    border-radius: 96px;
    background: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.5);
    color: var(--white);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 16px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.program-cta:hover {
    background: var(--yellow);
    color: var(--dark);
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

.programs-row-2 {
    display: flex;
    gap: 12px;
    padding: 12px 0;
}

.program-card-third {
    flex: 1;
    min-height: 400px;
}

.programs-row-3 {
    display: flex;
    gap: 12px;
    padding: 12px 0;
}

.program-card-outdoor {
    flex: 3;
    min-height: 369px;
}

.program-card-cta-golden {
    flex: 7;
    min-height: 369px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F5E6C8 0%, #E8D5A8 40%, #D4A853 100%);
    border-radius: 0;
}

/* ===== THE IBS STORIES ===== */
.stories-section {
    background: var(--light-blue);
    padding-bottom: 0;
    padding-top: 30px;
}

.stories-grid {
    padding: 0 78px;
    margin-top: 20px;
}

.stories-row-top {
    display: flex;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.story-card {
    position: relative;
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: 4px;
    transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.story-card:hover {
    transform: scale(1.01);
}

.story-card-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3) 51%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 78%);
}

.story-card-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: flex-end;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 32px;
}

.story-chip {
    display: inline-flex;
}

.story-chip span {
    background: var(--yellow);
    color: var(--dark);
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    line-height: 1.4em;
    padding: 12px 16px;
    border-radius: 9999px;
}

.story-card-content p {
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 1.33em;
    color: var(--white);
}

.story-card-large {
    flex: 1.25;
    min-height: 500px;
}

.story-card-large .story-card-content p {
    font-size: 24px;
    max-width: 607px;
}

.story-card-medium {
    flex: 1;
    min-height: 500px;
}

.stories-row-bottom {
    display: flex;
    gap: 12px;
}

.story-card-small {
    flex: 1;
    min-height: 240px;
}

.story-card-blue {
    flex: 1.2;
    min-height: 240px;
    background: var(--blue-gradient);
    border-radius: 4px;
}

.story-card-blue .story-card-content p {
    font-size: 24px;
    line-height: 1.33em;
    color: var(--white);
    max-width: 607px;
}

/* Footer Banner */
.footer-banner-image {
    margin-top: 60px;
}

.footer-banner-image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    object-fit: cover;
}

/* ===== FOOTER ===== */
.site-footer {
    background: var(--blue-gradient);
    color: var(--white);
}

.footer-top-links {
    padding: 40px 150px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
}

.footer-link-buttons {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.footer-btn {
    color: var(--white);
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 1.43em;
    padding: 12px 24px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
    border-radius: 4px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.footer-btn:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    color: var(--yellow);
    border-color: var(--yellow);
}

.footer-columns {
    display: flex;
    gap: 32px;
    padding: 72px 150px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.footer-col {
    flex: 1;
    min-width: 180px;
}

.footer-col h5 {
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.5em;
    color: var(--white);
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.footer-col ul {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
}

.footer-col ul li a {
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 2.29em;
    color: var(--white-80);
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.footer-col ul li a:hover {
    color: var(--yellow);
}

.footer-bottom {
    padding: 40px 150px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
}

.footer-bottom-inner {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 20px;
}

.footer-bottom-top {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    width: 100%;
}

.footer-social {
    display: flex;
    gap: 12px;
}

.footer-social a {
    width: 32px;
    height: 32px;
    border: 1px solid var(--white);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: var(--white);
    font-size: 14px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.footer-social a:hover {
    background: var(--yellow);
    border-color: var(--yellow);
    color: var(--dark);
}

.footer-legal-links {
    display: flex;
    gap: 20px;
}

.footer-legal-links a {
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 300;
    line-height: 1.5em;
    letter-spacing: 0.006em;
    color: var(--white);
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.footer-legal-links a:hover {
    color: var(--yellow);
}

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

.footer-copyright p {
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 300;
    line-height: 1.5em;
    letter-spacing: 0.006em;
    color: var(--white);
}

/* ===== RESPONSIVE ===== */
@media (max-width: 1400px) {
    .px-custom {
        padding-left: 40px;
        padding-right: 40px;
    }
    
    .experience-cards {
        padding: 72px 40px;
    }
    
    .programs-grid,
    .stories-grid {
        padding: 0 40px;
    }
    
    .footer-top-links,
    .footer-columns,
    .footer-bottom {
        padding-left: 60px;
        padding-right: 60px;
    }
    
    .glance-stats-content {
        padding: 56px 40px 64px;
    }

    .edge-section {
        padding: 72px 40px;
    }

    .programs-section {
        padding-left: 0;
        padding-right: 0;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 1200px) {
    .nav-left,
    .nav-right {
        display: none;
    }
    
    .mobile-toggle {
        display: block;
        position: absolute;
        right: 20px;
        top: 50%;
        transform: translateY(-50%);
    }
    
    .main-nav {
        justify-content: center;
    }
    
    .nav-logo {
        margin: 0;
    }
    
    .experience-header {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 20px;
    }
    
    .experience-cards {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
    }
    
    .experience-card {
        max-width: 100%;
        width: 100%;
    }
    
    .card-image {
        width: 100%;
        height: 350px;
    }
    
    .edge-content {
        flex-direction: column;
    }
    
    .edge-right {
        width: 100%;
        height: 400px;
    }
    
    .edge-item {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 12px;
    }
    
    .edge-item h4 {
        min-width: auto;
    }
    
    .footer-columns {
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        gap: 24px;
    }
    
    .footer-col {
        min-width: 160px;
    }

    .program-card-large {
        flex: 1;
    }

    .program-col-double {
        flex: 1;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .hero-banner-section {
        min-height: 500px;
    }

    .hero-banner-title {
        font-size: 48px;
    }

    .hero-banner-subtitle {
        font-size: 20px;
    }

    .hero-banner-cta {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 16px;
    }

    .hero-banner-btn,
    .hero-banner-btn-outline {
        padding: 16px 40px;
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 300px;
    }

    .hero-title {
        font-size: 42px;
    }
    
    .hero-section {
        min-height: calc(100vh - 48px);
        padding-top: 80px;
    }
    
    .tag-highlight,
    .tag-text {
        font-size: 36px;
    }
    
    .glance-title {
        font-size: 36px;
    }

    .glance-image {
        height: 300px;
    }

    .glance-stats-content {
        padding: 40px 30px 50px;
    }
    
    .stat-number {
        font-size: 36px;
    }
    
    /* .stats-row {
        flex-direction: column;
    } */
    
    .stat-divider-v {
        display: none;
    }
    
    .stat-divider-h {
        margin: 0 20px;
    }

    .campus-video-section {
        height: 380px;
    }

    .edge-section {
        padding: 48px 24px;
    }

    .edge-section > .container-fluid {
        padding: 40px 32px;
    }
    
    .programs-row-1 {
        flex-direction: column;
    }
    
    .program-card-large {
        min-height: 350px;
    }

    .program-col-double {
        flex-direction: row;
    }

    .program-card-half {
        min-height: 250px;
    }
    
    .programs-row-2 {
        flex-wrap: wrap;
    }

    .program-card-third {
        flex: 1 1 45%;
        min-height: 300px;
    }
    
    .programs-row-3 {
        flex-direction: column;
    }
    
    .program-card-cta-golden {
        min-height: 200px;
    }

    .program-card-outdoor {
        min-height: 300px;
    }
    
    .stories-row-top,
    .stories-row-bottom {
        flex-direction: column;
    }
    
    .story-card-large,
    .story-card-medium {
        min-height: 350px;
    }
    
    .story-card-small,
    .story-card-blue {
        min-height: 200px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .hero-banner-section {
        min-height: 450px;
    }

    .hero-banner-title {
        font-size: 36px;
    }

    .hero-banner-subtitle {
        font-size: 18px;
        padding: 0 20px;
    }

    .hero-banner-text {
        margin-bottom: 32px;
    }

    .hero-banner-scroll {
        bottom: 24px;
    }

    .hero-banner-scroll span {
        font-size: 12px;
    }

    .top-thin-nav {
        display: none;
    }
    
    .main-nav {
        top: 0;
        padding: 10px 20px;
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
        backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    }
    
    .main-nav.scrolled {
        border-radius: 0;
    }

    .main-nav .nav-link-item {
        color: var(--dark);
        text-shadow: none;
    }

    .mobile-toggle {
        color: var(--dark);
        text-shadow: none;
    }
    
    .nav-logo {
        width: 60px;
        height: 60px;
    }
    
    .hero-section {
        min-height: 100vh;
        padding-top: 70px;
    }
    
    .hero-title {
        font-size: 32px;
    }
    
    .hero-subtitle {
        font-size: 15px;
    }
    
    .hero-buttons {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 12px;
    }
    
    .btn-cta {
        min-width: auto;
        width: 100%;
        padding: 16px 32px;
    }
    
    .px-custom {
        padding-left: 20px;
        padding-right: 20px;
    }
    
    .experience-cards {
        padding: 40px 20px;
    }

    .programs-grid,
    .stories-grid {
        padding-left: 20px;
        padding-right: 20px;
    }

    .campus-video-section {
        height: 280px;
    }

    .edge-section {
        padding: 32px 16px;
    }

    .edge-section > .container-fluid {
        padding: 32px 20px;
        border-radius: 16px;
    }

    .glance-image {
        height: 220px;
    }

    .glance-stats-content {
        padding: 32px 20px 40px;
    }

    .glance-title {
        font-size: 28px;
        margin-bottom: 32px;
    }
    
    .stat-item {
        padding: 16px 20px;
    }
    
    .tag-highlight,
    .tag-text {
        font-size: 28px;
    }
    
    .experience-description p {
        font-size: 16px;
    }
    
    .card-body-custom h3 {
        font-size: 20px;
    }
    
    .card-image {
        height: 250px;
    }

    .program-col-double {
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    .programs-row-2 {
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    .program-card-third {
        flex: 1;
        min-height: 280px;
    }

    .program-card-content {
        padding: 24px;
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
        justify-content: center;
    }

    .program-card-content .program-card-text {
        align-items: flex-start;
    }

    .program-card-content h4 {
        font-size: 18px;
    }
    
    .program-card-large .program-card-content h4 {
        font-size: 20px;
    }

    .program-card-content p {
        font-size: 13px;
        line-height: 1.5em;
    }

    .program-cta {
        width: 44px;
        height: 44px;
        min-width: 44px;
    }
    
    .footer-top-links,
    .footer-columns,
    .footer-bottom {
        padding-left: 20px;
        padding-right: 20px;
    }
    
    .footer-link-buttons {
        flex-wrap: wrap;
    }
    
    .footer-columns {
        flex-direction: column;
    }
    
    .footer-bottom-top {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 20px;
        align-items: center;
    }
    
    .footer-legal-links {
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        justify-content: center;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .hero-banner-section {
        min-height: 400px;
    }

    .hero-banner-title {
        font-size: 28px;
    }

    .hero-banner-subtitle {
        font-size: 16px;
    }

    .hero-banner-btn,
    .hero-banner-btn-outline {
        padding: 14px 32px;
        font-size: 14px;
    }

    .hero-title {
        font-size: 26px;
    }
    
    .hero-section {
        min-height: 100vh;
        padding-top: 60px;
    }
    
    .tag-highlight,
    .tag-text {
        font-size: 22px;
    }

    .campus-video-section {
        height: 220px;
    }

    .edge-section {
        padding: 20px 12px;
    }

    .edge-section > .container-fluid {
        padding: 24px 16px;
        border-radius: 12px;
    }

    .edge-item {
        padding: 16px 0;
    }

    .edge-item h4 {
        font-size: 18px;
    }

    .edge-item p {
        font-size: 14px;
    }

    .glance-image {
        height: 180px;
    }
    
    .glance-title {
        font-size: 24px;
        margin-bottom: 24px;
    }
    
    .stat-number {
        font-size: 20px;
    }
    
    .stat-label {
        font-size: 13px;
    }

    .stat-item {
        padding: 12px 16px;
    }

    .program-card-large,
    .program-card-half {
        min-height: 250px;
    }

    .program-card-third {
        min-height: 250px;
    }

    .program-card-outdoor {
        min-height: 250px;
    }

    .program-card-cta-golden {
        min-height: 150px;
    }

    .programs-grid,
    .stories-grid {
        padding-left: 12px;
        padding-right: 12px;
    }

    .programs-row-1,
    .programs-row-2,
    .programs-row-3 {
        gap: 8px;
    }

    .story-card-large,
    .story-card-medium {
        min-height: 280px;
    }

    .footer-link-buttons {
        gap: 8px;
    }

    .footer-btn {
        font-size: 13px;
        padding: 10px 16px;
    }
}

/* ===== ABOUT PAGE ===== */
.about-page {
    background: #fff;
}

.about-container {
    width: min(100%, 1240px);
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding-left: 24px;
    padding-right: 24px;
}

.about-hero {
    position: relative;
    min-height: 360px;
    margin-top: 80px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.about-hero-media,
.about-hero-media img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
}

.about-hero-media {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
}

.about-hero-media img {
    object-fit: cover;
}

.about-hero-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: 
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18) 100%),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05) 55%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12) 100%);
}

.about-hero-inner {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    min-height: 360px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
    color: var(--white);
    padding: 120px 24px 70px;
}

.about-breadcrumb {
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
    opacity: 0.9;
}

.about-hero-inner h1 {
    font-size: 40px;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.1;
    margin: 0;
}

.about-introduction {
    background: #dcedf8;
    padding: 12px 0 62px;
}

.about-pill-nav {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 0;
    padding: 0;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: #fff;
    width: fit-content;
    margin: 20px auto 54px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 3;
    box-shadow:
        0 2px 4px rgba(23, 39, 71, 0.08),
        0 10px 18px rgba(23, 39, 71, 0.1);
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid rgba(208, 214, 222, 0.9);
}

.about-pill-nav a {
    color: #2e3135;
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1;
    padding: 20px 42px;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.about-pill-nav a:hover {
    color: var(--blue-primary);
}

.about-intro-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 310px minmax(0, 735px);
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 64px;
    align-items: start;
    padding-top: 10px;
}

.about-intro-title {
    font-size: 62px;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 0.9;
    color: #17191d;
    letter-spacing: -0.04em;
    padding-top: 34px;
}

.about-intro-title span {
    color: #2348a6;
}

.about-intro-copy {
    max-width: 735px;
    /* padding-top: 30px; */
}

.about-intro-copy p {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: #24282d;
    letter-spacing: -0.015em;
}

.about-edge {
    background: #fff;
    padding: 52px 0 82px;
}

.about-edge-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 304px minmax(0, 1fr);
    gap: 38px;
    align-items: start;
}

.about-edge-gallery {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 34px;
}

.about-edge-image {
    margin: 0;
    background: #fff;
    padding: 18px;
    border: 1px solid #edf1f5;
    box-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.16) 0px 1px 4px;
}

.about-edge-image img {
    width: 100%;
    aspect-ratio: 0.84;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
}

.about-edge-content h2 {
    margin: 0 0 12px;
    font-size: 44px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--blue-primary);
    line-height: 0.95;
    letter-spacing: -0.04em;
}

.about-edge-lead {
    margin: 0 0 24px;
    max-width: 930px;
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.78;
    color: #454545;
}

.about-feature-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.about-feature-item {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 208px minmax(0, 1fr);
    gap: 28px;
    padding: 18px 0 17px;
    border-bottom: 2px solid #e9eef4;
}

.about-feature-item:first-child {
    border-top: none;
}

.about-feature-item h3 {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.2;
    color: #22252b;
}

.about-feature-item p {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.55;
    color: #666d78;
}

.about-academics {
    background: #CFE4F1;
    padding: 58px 0 74px;
}

.about-section-heading {
    margin-bottom: 26px;
}

.about-section-heading h2 {
    margin: 0 0 12px;
    font-size: 31px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--blue-primary);
}

.about-section-heading p {
    /* max-width: 980px; */
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: #454545;
}

.about-academic-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 26px;
}

.about-academic-card {
    background: #fff;
    padding: 20px;
    box-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.16) 0px 1px 4px;
}

.about-academic-image {
    /* margin-bottom: 16px; */
    overflow: hidden;
}

.about-academic-image img {
    width: 100%;
    aspect-ratio: 1.48;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
}

.about-academic-body h3 {
    padding: 20px 0px;
    font-size: 20px;
    border-bottom: solid 2px #D0D0D0;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #141414;
}

.about-academic-body p {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: #454545;
}

.about-memberships {
    background: #fff;
    padding: 56px 0 44px;
}

.about-section-heading--compact {
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.about-membership-strip {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr);
    /* border-top: 1px solid #ebeff3; */
    /* border-bottom: 1px solid #ebeff3; */
    background: #fff;
    gap: 20px;
}

.breadcrumb-menu ul li a {
  color: #000;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.breadcrumb-menu ul li {
  list-style: none;
 
}
.breadcrumb-menu ul {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: start;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 0px;
}
.breadcrumb-menu ul li span {
  margin: 0 10px;
  font-size: 13px;
}
.about-membership-logo {
    min-height: 96px;
    /* display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center; */
    text-align: center;
    padding: 16px;
    color: #5f7387;
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.1;
    box-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.16) 0px 1px 4px;
}
.about-membership-logo h4 {
  font-size: 18px;
  color: #141414;
  font-weight: 400;
  margin-top: -25px;
}

.about-membership-logo:last-child {
    border-right: none;
}

.about-journey-cta {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #1E3A8A 0%, #1F5FA5 50%, #2A7FB8 100%);
    padding: 60px 0;
}

.about-journey-inner {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
}

.about-journey-inner h2 {
    margin: 0 0 20px;
    font-size: 32px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--white);
}
.about-container.about-journey-inner p {
  color: #FFFFFFE5;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.about-journey-actions {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
}

.about-journey-btn {
    min-width: 132px;
    padding: 12px 26px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1;
}

.about-journey-btn--primary {
    background: var(--yellow);
    color: var(--dark);
}

.about-journey-btn--secondary {
    background: var(--white);
    color: var(--blue-primary);
}

.about-journey-btn:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

@media (max-width: 1200px) {
    .about-pill-nav {
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 100%;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        border-radius: 28px;
    }

    .about-intro-grid,
    .about-edge-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 28px;
    }

    .about-edge-gallery {
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    }
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .about-hero {
        margin-top: 0;
        min-height: 300px;
    }

    .about-hero-inner {
        min-height: 300px;
        padding-top: 100px;
    }

    .about-intro-title {
        font-size: 50px;
    }

    .about-feature-item {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 8px;
    }

    .about-edge-content h2 {
        font-size: 42px;
    }

    .about-academic-grid,
    .about-membership-strip {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .about-container {
        padding-left: 18px;
        padding-right: 18px;
    }

    .about-hero {
        min-height: 260px;
    }

    .about-hero-inner {
        min-height: 260px;
        padding: 90px 18px 40px;
    }

    .about-breadcrumb {
        font-size: 10px;
    }

    .about-hero-inner h1 {
        font-size: 30px;
    }

    .about-introduction {
        padding-top: 24px;
    }

    .about-pill-nav {
        margin: 12px auto 28px;
        padding: 8px;
        gap: 8px;
        background: transparent;
        box-shadow: none;
        overflow: visible;
    }

    .about-pill-nav a {
        width: 100%;
        text-align: center;
        font-size: 12px;
        padding: 14px 18px;
        border-radius: 999px;
        background: #fff;
        box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(17, 57, 124, 0.1);
    }

    .about-intro-title,
    .about-edge-content h2,
    .about-section-heading h2 {
        font-size: 28px;
    }

    .about-edge-image {
        padding: 12px;
    }

    .about-feature-item h3 {
        font-size: 17px;
    }

    .about-feature-item p {
        font-size: 14px;
        text-align: justify;
    }

    .about-intro-copy p {
        font-size: 17px;
        line-height: 1.7;
    }
/* 
    .about-edge-gallery,
    .about-academic-grid,
    .about-membership-strip {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    } */

    .about-membership-logo {
        border-right: none;
        border-bottom: 1px solid #ebeff3;
    }

    .about-membership-logo:last-child {
        border-bottom: none;
    }

    .about-journey-actions {
        width: 100%;
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    .about-journey-btn {
        width: 100%;
        text-align: center;
    }
}




/* leadership */
.leadership {
  padding: 58px 0 74px;
}
.chairman-information {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1E3A8A 0%, #1F4FA3 50%, #1B3F91 100%);
  height: 100%;
  padding: 60px;
}
.chairman-information h2 {
  font-size: 28px;
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.chairman-information h3 {
  font-size: 20px;
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin: 30px 0;
}
.chairman-information p { 
  font-size: 16px;
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 400;
}
.badge {
  display: inline-block;
  background: #FBBF24; /* yellow */
  color: #141414 !important; /* dark blue text */
  font-size: 12px !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}


.advisors-section {
      background: #dfeaf2;
      padding: 60px 0;
    }

    .advisors-title {
      font-size: 28px;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: #13317C;
    }

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

    .custom-arrow {
      width: 42px;
      height: 42px;
      background: #FCBD17;
      border-radius: 50%;
      position: relative;
    }

    .custom-arrow::after {
      font-size: 16px;
      color: #000;
      font-weight: bold;
    }

    .advisor-card {
      margin-top: 20px;
    }

    .advisor-img {
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      /* margin-bottom: 15px; */
    }

    .advisor-name {
        font-size: 20px;
        font-weight: 700;
        margin-bottom: 5px;
        color: #141414;
    }

    .advisor-role {
      font-size: 16px;
      color: #1c3d6e;
      font-weight: 700;
      margin-bottom: 0px;
      font-style: italic;
    }
    .name-advisor {
        padding: 15px 0;
        border-bottom: solid 2px #D0D0D0;
    }

    .advisor-desc {
      font-size: 14px;
      color: #454545;
      line-height: 1.6;
      font-weight: 400;
      margin-top: 10px;
    }

    /* Responsive */
  
    @media(max-width:900px){
        .leadership {
            padding: 40px 0;
        }
        .chairman-information{
            padding: 20px;
        }
        .chairman-information h3{
            margin: 15px 0;
        }
        .advisors-section{
            padding: 40px 0;
        }
        .about-section-heading p{
            text-align: justify;
        }
        .chairman-information p{
            text-align: justify;
        }
        .advisor-desc{
            text-align: justify;
        }
    }


    /* learning echosystem */

.about-edge-grid.ecosystem{

    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns:  minmax(0, 1fr) 304px;
    gap: 38px;
    align-items: start;

}
@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  .about-intro-grid, .about-edge-grid.ecosystem {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 28px;
  }
}
.about-academic-grid--flex {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 24px;
}

.about-academic-grid.about-academic-grid--flex .about-academic-card {
    display: flex;
    gap: 24px;
    align-items: stretch;
}  
 
.about-academic-body h4 {
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #454545;
  margin-bottom: 0px;
  margin-top: 12px;
}
/* Image side */
.about-academic-image {
    flex: 0 0 320px;
}

.about-academic-image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    aspect-ratio: auto; 
}

/* Content side */
.about-academic-body {
    flex: 1;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

/* heading spacing adjust */
.about-academic-body h3 {
    padding: 0 0 12px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    margin-top: 12px;
}

/* mobile responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .about-academic-card {
        flex-direction: column;
    }
    .about-academic-card:nth-child(2n) {
  flex-direction:inherit !important;
}
.about-academic-body h3{
    margin-bottom: 0px;
}
.about-academic-body p{
    text-align: justify;
}
.about-academic-grid.about-academic-grid--flex .about-academic-card{
    gap: 10px;
}
.about-academic-card{
    padding: 10px ;
}
.about-edge-lead{
    text-align: justify;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

    .about-academic-image {
        flex: 0 0 auto;
        width: 100%;
    }
}

.about-academic-card:nth-child(even) {
    flex-direction: row-reverse;
}
.about-edge-content.next h4 {
  color: #454545;
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-top: 17px;
}
.about-edge-content.next .about-edge-lead{
    max-width: 100%;
}


.admission-process {
      padding: 60px 0px;
      background: #f3f4f6;

    }
    .admission-process .about-section-heading{
        text-align:left;
    }
    .admission-process .container {
      max-width: 1100px;
      margin: auto;
      text-align: center;
    }

    .admission-process .title {
      font-size: 32px;
      color: #1e3a5f;
      margin-bottom: 50px;
      font-weight: 700;
    }

    .admission-process .timeline {
      position: relative;
    }

    /* CENTER LINE FULL */
    .admission-process .timeline::before {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      left: 50%;
      top: 0;
      transform: translateX(-50%);
      width: 4px;
      height: 100%;
      background: #13317C;
    }

    .admission-process .timeline-item {
      position: relative;
      margin-bottom: 35px;
    }

    /* EXTRA LINE ABOVE & BELOW NUMBER */
    .admission-process .timeline-line {
      position: absolute;
      left: 50%;
      transform: translateX(-50%);
      top: 0;
      height: 100%;
      width: 2px;
      background: transparent;
    }

    /* NUMBER */
    .admission-process .circle {
      position: relative;
      margin: 0 auto;
      width: 50px;
      height: 50px;
      background: #13317C;
      color: #fff;
      border-radius: 50%;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      font-weight: 700;
      z-index: 2;
      font-size: 20px;
    }

    /* CARD */
    .admission-process .card {
      margin-top: 30px;
      width: 40%;
      margin-left: auto;
      margin-right: auto;
      background: #fff;
      border-radius: 8px;
      overflow: hidden;
      /* box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.1); */
      box-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1) 0px 1px 3px 0px, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06) 0px 1px 2px 0px;
      text-align: left;
    }

    .admission-process .card img {
      width: 100%;
      height: 280px;
      object-fit: cover;
    }

    .admission-process .content {
      padding: 20px;
    }

   .admission-process .content h3 {
        font-size: 20px;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
        font-weight: 700;
        color: #141414;
    }

   .admission-process .content p {
        font-size: 16px;
        color: #454545;
        line-height: 1.6;
        font-weight: 400;
    }

    /* RESPONSIVE */
    @media (max-width: 768px) {
    
      .admission-process .card {
        width: 100%;
        
      }
    }


     .ib-enquiry {
      background: #CFE4F1;
      padding: 80px 0px;
    }

    .ib-enquiry .container {
      max-width: 1200px;
      margin: auto;
      display: flex;
      gap: 60px;
      align-items: flex-start;
    }

    /* LEFT */
    .ib-enquiry .left {
      flex: 1;
      color: #1e3a5f;
    }

    .ib-enquiry .left h2 {
      font-size: 36px;
      margin-bottom: 15px;
      font-weight: 700;
    }

    .ib-enquiry .sub {
      font-size: 16px;
      margin-bottom: 30px;
      max-width: 450px;
      color:#454545;
      font-weight:400;
    }

    .ib-enquiry .features {
      list-style: none;
      padding: 0;
      margin-bottom: 40px;
    }

    .ib-enquiry .features li {
      margin-bottom: 18px;
      font-size: 14px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 10px;
      color: #454545;
      font-weight: 400;
    }

    .ib-enquiry .icon {
      width: 50px;
      height: 50px;
      background: #fff;
      border-radius: 50%;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      font-size: 14px;
    }

    .ib-enquiry .contact-box {
      background: #fff;
      padding: 15px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 15px;
      margin-bottom: 15px;
      /* border-radius: 6px; */
      box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
      max-width: 350px;
    }

    .ib-enquiry .icon-circle {
      width: 45px;
      height: 45px;
      background: #1e3a5f;
      color: #fff;
      border-radius: 50%;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
    }

    .ib-enquiry .contact-box p {
      margin: 0;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: #1e3a5f;
    }

    /* RIGHT */
    .ib-enquiry .right {
      flex: 1;
      background: #fff;
      padding: 30px;
      border-radius: 8px;
      box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
    }

    .ib-enquiry .right h3 {
      font-size: 20px;
      margin-bottom: 5px;
      font-weight: 600;
    }

    .ib-enquiry .form-sub {
      font-size: 13px;
      color: #666;
      margin-bottom: 20px;
    }

    .ib-enquiry .field {
      margin-bottom: 15px;
    }

    .ib-enquiry label {
      font-size: 13px;
      display: block;
      margin-bottom: 5px;
    }

    .ib-enquiry input, textarea {
      width: 100%;
      padding: 10px;
      border: 1px solid #ddd;
      border-radius: 6px;
      font-size: 14px;
    }

    .ib-enquiry textarea {
      height: 90px;
      resize: none;
    }

    .ib-enquiry .row {
      display: flex;
      gap: 10px;
    }

    .ib-enquiry .row .field {
      flex: 1;
    }

    .ib-enquiry button {
      width: 100%;
      background: #1e3a5f;
      color: #fff;
      padding: 14px;
      border: none;
      border-radius: 30px;
      font-size: 15px;
      cursor: pointer;
      margin-top: 10px;
    }

    /* RESPONSIVE */
    @media (max-width: 900px) {
      .ib-enquiry .container {
        flex-direction: column;
      }

      .ib-enquiry .left h2 {
        font-size: 28px;
      }

      .ib-enquiry .right {
        width: 100%;
      }
    }

    @media (max-width: 500px) {
      .ib-enquiry .row {
        flex-direction: column;
      }

      .ib-enquiry .left h2 {
        font-size: 24px;
      }
    }



     .our-locations {
      padding: 60px 0px;

    }


   

    /* GRID */
    .our-locations .grid {
      display: flex;
      gap: 25px;
    }

    /* CARD */
    .our-locations .card {
      flex: 1;
      background: #fff;
      border-radius: 0px;
      overflow: hidden;
      box-shadow: rgba(60, 64, 67, 0.3) 0px 1px 2px 0px, rgba(60, 64, 67, 0.15) 0px 2px 6px 2px;
      transition: 0.3s;
    }

    .our-locations .card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-5px);
    }

    .our-locations .img-box {
      position: relative;
    }

    .our-locations .img-box img {
      width: 100%;
      height: 280px;
      object-fit: cover;
    }

    .our-locations .badge {
      position: absolute;
      bottom: 20px;
      left: 10px;
      background: #ffc107;
      color: #000;
      padding: 10px 12px;
      font-size: 11px;
      border-radius: 20px;
      font-weight: 600;
    }

    .our-locations .content {
      padding: 20px;
    }

    .our-locations .content small {
      color: #13317C;
      font-weight: 700;
      display: block;
      margin-bottom: 5px;
    }

    .our-locations .content h3 {
      margin-bottom: 10px;
      font-size: 20px;
      font-weight: 700;
      color:#141414;
    }

    .our-locations .content ul {
      list-style: none;
      padding: 0;
      margin: 0;
    }

    .our-locations .content ul li {
      font-size: 14px;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
      color: #5A5A5A;
      font-weight:400;
      display:flex;
    }
    .our-locations .content ul li i {
        color: #13317C;
        font-size: 18px;
        margin-right: 10px;
    }

    .our-locations .note {
      font-size: 12px;
      margin-top: 10px;
      color: #1e3a5f;
      font-weight: 600;
    }

    /* RESPONSIVE */
    @media (max-width: 992px) {
      .our-locations .grid {
        flex-wrap: wrap;
      }

      .our-locations .card {
        width: 48%;
      }
    }

    @media (max-width: 600px) {
      .our-locations .grid {
        flex-direction: column;
      }

      .our-locations .card {
        width: 100%;
      }

      .our-locations .our-locations h2 {
        font-size: 26px;
      }
      
    }



    .message-us {
      background: #CFE4F1;
      padding: 80px 0px;
      text-align: center;
    }

  
    .message-us h2 {
      font-size: 36px;
      color: #1e3a5f;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
      font-weight: 700;
    }

    .message-us .sub {
      font-size: 14px;
      color: #2c3e50;
      margin-bottom: 40px;
    }

    /* FORM BOX */
    .message-us .form-box {
      background: #fff;
      padding: 35px 40px;
      border-radius: 6px;
      max-width:550px;
      margin:auto;
      box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
      text-align: left;
    }

    .message-us .field {
      margin-bottom: 18px;
    }

    .message-us label {
      font-size: 13px;
      margin-bottom: 6px;
      display: block;
      color: #333;
    }

    .message-us input, textarea {
      width: 100%;
      padding: 12px;
      border: 1px solid #ddd;
      border-radius: 8px;
      font-size: 14px;
      outline: none;
      transition: 0.2s;
    }

    .message-us input:focus, textarea:focus {
      border-color: #1e3a5f;
    }

    .message-us textarea {
      height: 120px;
      resize: none;
    }

    .message-us button {
      width: 100%;
      background: #13317C;
      color: #fff;
      padding: 16px;
      border: none;
      border-radius: 40px;
      font-size: 15px;
      margin-top: 10px;
      cursor: pointer;
      transition: 0.3s;
    }

    .message-us button:hover {
      background: #162c49;
    }

    /* RESPONSIVE */
    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .message-us h2 {
        font-size: 28px;
      }

      .message-us .form-box {
        padding: 25px;
      }
      .message-us{
        padding: 30px 0px;
      }
    }

    @media (max-width: 480px) {
      .message-us h2 {
        font-size: 24px;
      }

      .message-us .form-box {
        padding: 20px;
      }
    }


     .map-section {
      padding: 70px 0px;
      background: #f5f6f8;
      text-align: center;
      font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
    }


    .map-section h2 {
      font-size: 32px;
      color: #1e3a5f;
      font-weight: 700;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
    }

    .map-section .sub {
      font-size: 14px;
      color: #555;
      margin-bottom: 30px;
    }

    /* MAP */
    .map-section .map-box {
      width: 100%;
      height: 550px;
      border-radius: 6px;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    .map-section .map-box iframe {
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      border: 0;
      filter: grayscale(20%) contrast(95%);
    }

    /* RESPONSIVE */
    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .map-section h2 {
        font-size: 26px;
      }

      .map-section .map-box {
        height: 300px;
      }
      .map-section{
        padding: 30px 0px;
      }
    }

    @media (max-width: 480px) {
      .map-section .map-box {
        height: 250px;
      }
    }

    /*  */
    .about-section-hero {
    background: var(--blue-primary);
    padding: 100px 0;
    color: var(--white);
    font-family: var(--font-family);
}


/* LEFT SIDE */
.about-section-hero .about-left {
    flex: 1;
}

.about-section-hero .tag {
    color: var(--yellow);
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    font-size: 14px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    display: inline-block;
    font-weight: bold;
}

.about-section-hero .about-left h2 {
    font-size: 48px;
    line-height: 1.2;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.about-section-hero .about-left h2 span {
    color: var(--white);
}

.about-section-hero .line {
    width: 100%;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--yellow);
    margin: 20px 0;
}

.about-section-hero .about-left p {
    color: var(--white-80);
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.about-section-hero .about-left .small {
    font-size: 15px;
}

.about-section-hero .btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 14px 28px;
    border: 1px solid var(--white);
    border-radius: 50px;
    color: var(--white);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: 0.3s;
}

.about-section-hero .btn:hover {
    background: var(--white);
    color: var(--blue-primary);
}

/* RIGHT SIDE */
.about-section-hero .about-right {
    flex: 1;
    position: relative;
}

.about-section-hero .about-right img {
    width: 100%;
    border-radius: 20px;
}

/* BADGE */
.about-section-hero .badge {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -20px;
    left: 30px;
    background: var(--yellow);
    padding: 20px 30px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    color: var(--dark);
}

.about-section-hero .badge h3 {
    font-size: 28px;
    margin: 0;
}

.about-section-hero .badge span {
    font-size: 12px;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

/* RESPONSIVE */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
.about-section-hero .about-right{
    margin-top: 25px;
}

   .about-section-hero .about-left h2 {
        font-size: 36px;
    }

    .about-section-hero .badge {
        left: 20px;
        bottom: -15px;
    }
    .about-section-hero{
        padding: 60px 0;
    }
}   

.stats-section {
    position: relative;
    padding: 100px 0;
    background: var(--blue-primary);
    background: url('../images/s2.jpg') center/cover no-repeat;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* DARK BLUE OVERLAY */
.stats-section .overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: rgba(10, 37, 64, 0.85);
    backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
}

/* CONTAINER */
.stats-section .stats-container {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    width: 90%;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: auto;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    text-align: center;
    gap: 40px;
}

/* EACH BOX */
.stats-section .stat-box {
    flex: 1;
    color: var(--white);
}

/* TOP SMALL LINE */
.stats-section.stat-box .line {
    width: 40px;
    height: 3px;
    background: var(--yellow);
    margin: 0 auto 20px;
}

/* NUMBER */
.stats-section .stat-box h2 {
    font-size: 48px;
    color: var(--yellow);
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    font-weight: 600;
}

/* TEXT */
.stats-section .stat-box p {
    font-size: 14px;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    color: var(--white-80);
}

/* RESPONSIVE */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .stats-section .stats-container {
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        gap: 30px;
    }

    .stats-section .stat-box {
        flex: 0 0 45%;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .stats-section .stat-box {
        flex: 0 0 100%;
    }

    .stats-section .stat-box h2 {
        font-size: 36px;
    }
}

.opportunity-section {
    background: #f5f5f5;
    padding: 60px 0;
    text-align: center;
}

/* TAG */
.opportunity-section .tag {
    color: var(--yellow);
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    font-size: 14px;
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    font-weight: bold;
}

/* TITLE */
.opportunity-section .title {
    font-size: 44px;
    color: var(--blue-primary);
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    font-weight: 600;
}

/* SUBTEXT */
.opportunity-section .subtitle {
    max-width: 700px;
    margin: auto;
    color: var(--gray);
    line-height: 1.7;
}

/* CARD */
.opportunity-section .op-card {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: 20px;
    height: 260px;
    cursor: pointer;
}

/* IMAGE */
.opportunity-section .op-card img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

/* OVERLAY */
.opportunity-section .op-card .overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(
        180deg,
        rgba(0,0,0,0.2) 0%,
        rgba(0,0,0,0.6) 100%
    );
}

/* TEXT */
.opportunity-section .op-card h4 {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 20px;
    left: 20px;
    color: var(--white);
    font-size: 20px;
    z-index: 2;
}

/* HOVER EFFECT 🔥 */
.opportunity-section .op-card:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

.opportunity-section .op-card:hover .overlay {
    background: linear-gradient( 180deg, rgba(19,49,124,0.3) 0%, rgba(14, 28, 63, 0.8) 100% )
}

/* BUTTON */
.opportunity-section .explore-btn {
    background: var(--yellow);
    color: var(--blue-primary);
    padding: 16px 40px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 500;
    transition: 0.3s;
}

.opportunity-section .explore-btn:hover {
    background: var(--blue-primary);
    color: var(--white);
}

/* RESPONSIVE */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .opportunity-section .title {
        font-size: 32px;
    }
}