/* ============================================================
   SKILL BRIDGE KERALA — DESIGN TOKENS
   ============================================================ */
:root{
  --ink:#0B0F0D;
  --ink-soft:#454F4A;
  --ink-faint:#8B948E;
  --paper:#F7F5EF;
  --paper-raised:#FFFFFF;
  --paper-dim:#EFEBDD;
  --mint:#E6F4EB;
  --mint-line:#CFE7D8;
  --green:#06A85C;
  --green-deep:#048148;
  --green-pale:#CDEEDC;
  --line:#E0DCCD;
  --line-dark:#2A332D;

  --c-ai:#06A85C;
  --c-dm:#2E63E0;
  --c-hc:#D9543F;
  --c-ls:#C7860E;
  --c-gt:#7C5CE0;

  --display:'Clash Display', 'General Sans', sans-serif;
  --body:'General Sans', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;
  --mono:'JetBrains Mono', monospace;

  --maxw:1180px;
  --pad:clamp(20px, 5vw, 64px);
  --radius:18px;
  --radius-sm:10px;
  --ease:cubic-bezier(.16,.84,.44,1);
}

*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box;}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;scroll-padding-top:84px;}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
  html{scroll-behavior:auto;}
  *,*::before,*::after{animation-duration:.001ms !important; animation-iteration-count:1 !important; transition-duration:.001ms !important; scroll-behavior:auto !important;}
}
body{
  margin:0;
  background:var(--paper);
  color:var(--ink);
  font-family:var(--body);
  font-size:16px;
  line-height:1.6;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
  overflow-x:hidden;
}
img{max-width:100%;display:block;}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none;}
ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;}
h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:600;margin:0;letter-spacing:-0.01em;}
p{margin:0;}
button{font-family:inherit;cursor:pointer;background:none;border:none;color:inherit;}
:focus-visible{outline:2.5px solid var(--green-deep);outline-offset:3px;border-radius:4px;}

.wrap{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding-left:var(--pad);padding-right:var(--pad);}
.section{padding:clamp(64px,10vw,128px) 0;position:relative;}
.section.mint{background:var(--mint);}
.section.dark{background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper);}

.kicker{
  font-family:var(--mono);
  font-size:12.5px;
  font-weight:600;
  letter-spacing:0.14em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--green-deep);
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:10px;
  margin-bottom:14px;
}
.dark .kicker{color:var(--green);}
.kicker::before{
  content:'';
  width:18px;height:8px;
  background:var(--green);
  clip-path:polygon(22% 0,100% 0,78% 100%,0 100%);
  flex:none;
}

.section-head{max-width:680px;margin-bottom:48px;}
.section-head h2{font-size:clamp(28px,4vw,42px);line-height:1.12;}
.section-head .sub{margin-top:14px;font-size:17px;color:var(--ink-soft);line-height:1.6;}
.dark .section-head .sub{color:#B9C2BC;}

/* Buttons */
.btn{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;
  padding:14px 26px;
  border-radius:100px;
  font-weight:600;
  font-size:15px;
  transition:transform .25s var(--ease), box-shadow .25s var(--ease), background .25s var(--ease);
  white-space:nowrap;
}
.btn-primary{background:var(--green);color:#06180F;}
.btn-primary:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 10px 24px -8px rgba(6,168,92,.55);background:var(--green-deep);color:#fff;}
.btn-ghost{border:1.5px solid var(--ink);color:var(--ink);}
.btn-ghost:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper);}
.dark .btn-ghost{border-color:#3C453E;color:var(--paper);}
.dark .btn-ghost:hover{background:var(--paper);color:var(--ink);}

/* ============================================================
   TOP BRIDGE PROGRESS BAR — signature motif #1
   ============================================================ */
.bridge-progress{
  position:fixed;top:0;left:0;right:0;height:4px;z-index:999;
  background:repeating-linear-gradient(115deg, var(--line) 0 16px, transparent 16px 20px);
}
.bridge-progress .fill{
  height:100%;width:0%;
  background:repeating-linear-gradient(115deg, var(--green) 0 16px, var(--green-deep) 16px 20px);
  transition:width .08s linear;
}

/* ============================================================
   NAV
   ============================================================ */
.nav{
  position:sticky;top:0;z-index:90;
  background:rgba(247,245,239,.86);
  backdrop-filter:blur(10px);
  border-bottom:1px solid transparent;
  transition:border-color .3s, background .3s;
}
.nav.scrolled{border-bottom-color:var(--line);}
.nav-inner{
  max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:14px var(--pad);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:24px;
}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;}
.brand img{height:30px;width:auto;}
.nav-links{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:28px;}
.nav-links a{
  font-size:14.5px;font-weight:500;color:var(--ink-soft);
  position:relative;padding:6px 0;
  transition:color .2s;
}
.nav-links a::after{
  content:'';position:absolute;left:0;bottom:0;height:2px;width:0;
  background:var(--green);transition:width .25s var(--ease);
}
.nav-links a:hover, .nav-links a.active{color:var(--ink);}
.nav-links a.active::after{width:100%;}
.nav-right{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;}
.nav-cta{padding:10px 20px;font-size:14px;}
.nav-toggle{display:none;flex-direction:column;gap:5px;padding:6px;}
.nav-toggle span{width:22px;height:2px;background:var(--ink);border-radius:2px;transition:transform .25s,opacity .25s;}
.nav-mobile{display:none;}

@media (max-width:920px){
  .nav-links{display:none;}
  .nav-toggle{display:flex;}
  .nav-mobile{
    display:block;max-height:0;overflow:hidden;
    transition:max-height .35s var(--ease);
    background:var(--paper-raised);border-top:1px solid var(--line);
  }
  .nav-mobile.open{max-height:480px;}
  .nav-mobile ul{padding:10px var(--pad) 22px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:4px;}
  .nav-mobile a{display:block;padding:11px 4px;font-size:15.5px;font-weight:500;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
  .nav-mobile .nav-cta{margin-top:12px;width:fit-content;}
  .nav-toggle.open span:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(7px) rotate(45deg);}
  .nav-toggle.open span:nth-child(2){opacity:0;}
  .nav-toggle.open span:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg);}
}

/* ============================================================
   HERO
   ============================================================ */
.hero{padding-top:clamp(48px,8vw,84px);padding-bottom:0;overflow:hidden;position:relative;}

/* Three.js ambient scene layers — signature 3D motif */
.webgl-scene{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;pointer-events:auto;}
.webgl-scene canvas{display:block;width:100%;height:100%;}
.hero-scene{
  inset:0 0 auto 0;height:120%;
  -webkit-mask-image:radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 65% at 62% 35%, black 35%, transparent 78%);
  mask-image:radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 65% at 62% 35%, black 35%, transparent 78%);
  opacity:.85;
}
.hero-inner{
  max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:0 var(--pad);
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr 0.95fr;gap:24px;align-items:center;
  position:relative;z-index:1;
}
.hero-copy h1{font-size:clamp(36px,5.6vw,64px);line-height:1.04;margin:18px 0 22px;}
.hero-copy h1 .hl{color:var(--green-deep);position:relative;}
.lead{font-size:clamp(16px,1.6vw,19px);color:var(--ink-soft);max-width:540px;line-height:1.65;}
.hero-actions{display:flex;gap:14px;margin-top:32px;flex-wrap:wrap;}
.hero-stats{
  display:flex;gap:clamp(20px,4vw,40px);
  margin:42px 0 22px;padding-top:28px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);
}
.hero-stats div{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:4px;}
.hero-stats dt{font-family:var(--display);font-size:clamp(22px,2.6vw,30px);font-weight:600;color:var(--ink);}
.hero-stats dd{font-size:13px;color:var(--ink-soft);margin:0;}
.hero-credit{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--ink-faint);}
.hero-credit strong{color:var(--ink-soft);font-weight:600;}

.hero-visual{position:relative;perspective:1100px;}
.hero-visual svg{width:100%;height:auto;overflow:visible;filter:drop-shadow(0 22px 30px rgba(11,15,13,.12));transition:transform .5s cubic-bezier(.16,.84,.44,1);transform-style:preserve-3d;}
.bridge-path{
  fill:none;stroke:var(--green);stroke-width:13;stroke-linecap:butt;
  stroke-dasharray:30 16;
  stroke-dashoffset:900;
  animation:draw 2.1s var(--ease) forwards .25s;
}
@keyframes draw{to{stroke-dashoffset:0;}}
.bridge-node{opacity:0;transform-origin:center;animation:pop .5s var(--ease) forwards;}
.bridge-node circle.ring{fill:var(--paper);}
.bridge-node text{font-family:var(--mono);font-weight:700;font-size:13px;}
.bridge-end text{font-family:var(--mono);font-weight:600;font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.06em;fill:var(--ink-soft);}
@keyframes pop{from{opacity:0;transform:scale(.4);}to{opacity:1;transform:scale(1);}}

/* Domain ticker */
.domain-ticker{
  position:relative;z-index:1;
  margin-top:clamp(40px,7vw,72px);
  border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  background:#04321f;
  overflow:hidden;white-space:nowrap;padding:16px 0;
}
.ticker-track{display:inline-flex;gap:0;animation:ticker 38s linear infinite;}
.ticker-track span{
  font-family:var(--mono);font-size:13px;color:#fff;
  padding:0 22px;border-right:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;
}
.ticker-track span::before{content:'';width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:1px;background:#9be8b8;transform:rotate(20deg);flex:none;}
@keyframes ticker{from{transform:translateX(0);}to{transform:translateX(-50%);}}

@media (max-width:920px){
  .hero-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .hero-visual{order:-1;max-width:340px;margin:0 auto;}
  .hero-stats{flex-wrap:wrap;row-gap:18px;}
}

/* ============================================================
   REVEAL UTILITY — 3D entrance
   ============================================================ */
[data-reveal]{
  opacity:0;transform:perspective(1400px) translateY(30px) rotateX(10deg);transform-origin:50% 100%;
  transition:opacity .8s var(--ease), transform .8s var(--ease);
  animation: reveal-fallback 0s ease 2.5s forwards;
}
[data-reveal].is-visible{opacity:1;transform:perspective(1400px) translateY(0) rotateX(0deg); animation:none;}
[data-reveal-stagger] > *{
  opacity:0;transform:perspective(1400px) translateY(26px) rotateX(12deg);transform-origin:50% 100%;
  transition:opacity .65s var(--ease), transform .65s var(--ease);
  animation: reveal-fallback 0s ease 2.5s forwards;
}
[data-reveal-stagger].is-visible > *{opacity:1;transform:perspective(1400px) translateY(0) rotateX(0deg); animation:none;}
[data-reveal-stagger] > *:nth-child(2){transition-delay:.06s;}
[data-reveal-stagger] > *:nth-child(3){transition-delay:.12s;}
[data-reveal-stagger] > *:nth-child(4){transition-delay:.18s;}
[data-reveal-stagger] > *:nth-child(5){transition-delay:.24s;}
[data-reveal-stagger] > *:nth-child(6){transition-delay:.3s;}
@keyframes reveal-fallback { to { opacity:1; transform:none; } }

/* ============================================================
   3D TILT-CARD SYSTEM — signature interaction, used site-wide
   ============================================================ */
.tilt{
  position:relative;
  transform-style:preserve-3d;
  will-change:transform;
  transition:transform .5s cubic-bezier(.16,.84,.44,1), box-shadow .5s var(--ease);
}
.tilt::after{
  content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;border-radius:inherit;pointer-events:none;
  background:radial-gradient(420px circle at var(--mx,50%) var(--my,50%), rgba(255,255,255,.5), transparent 55%);
  opacity:0;transition:opacity .35s var(--ease);mix-blend-mode:overlay;
}
.tilt:hover::after{opacity:1;}
.dark .tilt::after{background:radial-gradient(420px circle at var(--mx,50%) var(--my,50%), rgba(6,168,92,.35), transparent 55%);}

/* 3D extruded chip — icons, badges, numerals throughout the site */
.chip3d{
  position:relative;transform-style:preserve-3d;
  transition:transform .35s var(--ease), box-shadow .35s var(--ease);
}
.chip3d::before{
  content:'';position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:-5px;height:100%;
  background:inherit;filter:brightness(.6);border-radius:inherit;z-index:-1;
  transform:translateZ(-6px);
}
.tilt:hover .chip3d, .domain-tab:hover .chip3d, .acc-head:hover .acc-icon{
  transform:translateY(-3px) rotateX(8deg);
}

/* ============================================================
   WHY / GAP SECTION
   ============================================================ */
.why-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:64px;align-items:start;}
.why-copy p{color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:16.5px;margin-bottom:18px;}
.why-copy p:last-child{margin-bottom:0;}
.why-stats{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:22px;}
.stat-block{
  background:var(--paper-raised);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);
  padding:28px 30px;display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:18px;
}
.stat-block .num-wrap{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:600;font-size:44px;color:var(--green-deep);white-space:nowrap;flex:none;min-width:118px;}
.stat-block p{font-size:14.5px;color:var(--ink-soft);line-height:1.55;}
.stat-block .src{display:block;margin-top:6px;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;color:var(--ink-faint);}
@media (max-width:860px){.why-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:36px;}}

/* ============================================================
   ABOUT
   ============================================================ */

/* 3D ambient banner — signature centerpiece for this section */
.about-banner{
  position:relative;height:clamp(200px,30vw,300px);
  border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;margin-bottom:44px;
  background:linear-gradient(165deg, #0E1612 0%, #0B0F0D 60%, #0A1310 100%);
  border:1px solid var(--line-dark);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
}
.about-scene{
  -webkit-mask-image:radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 90% at 50% 50%, black 45%, transparent 92%);
  mask-image:radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 90% at 50% 50%, black 45%, transparent 92%);
}
.about-banner-copy{position:relative;z-index:1;text-align:center;pointer-events:none;}
.ab-tag{
  font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12.5px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:#fff;background:rgba(11,15,13,.55);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);
  padding:10px 20px;border-radius:100px;backdrop-filter:blur(6px);
}

.about-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:0.95fr 1.05fr;gap:56px;align-items:start;}
.about-copy p{color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:16.5px;margin-bottom:16px;}

/* Animated stat callout, sits inline in the copy column */
.about-stat{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px;
  margin:28px 0 8px;padding:22px 24px;
  background:var(--paper-raised);border:1px solid var(--mint-line);border-radius:var(--radius-sm);
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;
}
.about-stat::before{
  content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(100deg, transparent, var(--mint) 45%, transparent 70%);
  transform:translateX(-120%);
  transition:transform 1.1s var(--ease);
}
.about-stat.is-visible::before{transform:translateX(120%);}
.about-stat .as-num{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:600;font-size:38px;color:var(--green-deep);white-space:nowrap;position:relative;z-index:1;}
.about-stat .as-label{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--ink-soft);line-height:1.5;position:relative;z-index:1;}

.about-side{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:28px;}
.about-block h4{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--green-deep);margin-bottom:16px;font-weight:700;}

/* Journey steps — "who it's for", shown as a clickable progression */
.journey-steps{display:flex;align-items:stretch;gap:0;}
.journey-step{
  flex:1;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:8px;
  padding:14px 4px;border-radius:var(--radius-sm);
  border:1.5px solid var(--line);background:var(--paper-raised);
  transition:all .25s var(--ease);position:relative;
}
.journey-step .js-num{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;font-weight:700;color:var(--ink-faint);transition:color .25s;}
.journey-step .js-label{font-size:12.5px;font-weight:600;text-align:center;line-height:1.25;color:var(--ink-soft);transition:color .25s;}
.journey-step .js-bar{width:60%;height:4px;border-radius:3px;background:var(--mint-line);margin-top:2px;transition:background .25s;}
.journey-step:hover{border-color:var(--mint-line);transform:translateY(-2px);}
.journey-step.active{border-color:var(--green);background:var(--mint);box-shadow:0 8px 20px -12px rgba(6,168,92,.4);}
.journey-step.active .js-num,.journey-step.active .js-label{color:var(--green-deep);}
.journey-step.active .js-bar{background:var(--green);}
.journey-connector{
  flex:none;width:18px;align-self:center;height:2px;
  background:repeating-linear-gradient(115deg, var(--line) 0 5px, transparent 5px 7px);
  margin-top:-20px;
}
.journey-desc{
  margin-top:16px;font-size:14.5px;color:var(--ink-soft);line-height:1.6;
  min-height:44px;padding-left:2px;
  transition:opacity .25s var(--ease);
}
.journey-desc.swap{opacity:0;}

/* Accordion — "what it combines" */
.combine-accordion{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius-sm);overflow:hidden;background:var(--paper-raised);}
.acc-item{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
.acc-item:last-child{border-bottom:none;}
.acc-head{
  width:100%;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;
  padding:16px 18px;text-align:left;font-weight:600;font-size:14.5px;
  transition:background .2s;
}
.acc-head:hover{background:var(--mint);}
.acc-icon{
  flex:none;width:32px;height:32px;border-radius:8px;background:var(--mint);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;transition:background .25s, transform .3s var(--ease);
}
.acc-icon svg{width:16px;height:16px;stroke:var(--green-deep);}
.acc-item.active .acc-icon{background:var(--green);transform:rotate(-6deg) scale(1.05);}
.acc-item.active .acc-icon svg{stroke:#06180F;}
.acc-head span.acc-title{flex:1;}
.acc-chevron{
  flex:none;width:18px;height:18px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  transition:transform .3s var(--ease);color:var(--ink-faint);
}
.acc-item.active .acc-chevron{transform:rotate(180deg);color:var(--green-deep);}
.acc-body{max-height:0;overflow:hidden;transition:max-height .35s var(--ease);}
.acc-body p{padding:0 18px 18px 64px;font-size:13.5px;color:var(--ink-soft);line-height:1.6;}

@media (max-width:860px){
  .about-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:36px;}
  .journey-step .js-label{font-size:11px;}
}
@media (max-width:540px){
  .journey-steps{flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;}
  .journey-connector{display:none;}
  .journey-step{flex:1 1 40%;}
}

/* ============================================================
   VISION & OBJECTIVES
   ============================================================ */
.vision-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:64px;align-items:start;}
.vision-quote{position:relative;}
.vision-quote .mark{
  width:46px;height:20px;background:var(--green);
  clip-path:polygon(22% 0,100% 0,78% 100%,0 100%);
  margin-bottom:22px;
}
.vision-quote blockquote{
  font-family:var(--display);font-weight:500;
  font-size:clamp(22px,2.6vw,30px);line-height:1.32;
  margin:0;color:var(--ink);
}
.objectives li{
  display:flex;gap:14px;align-items:flex-start;
  padding:15px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
  font-size:15.5px;color:var(--ink-soft);
}
.objectives li:first-child{padding-top:0;}
.objectives .tick{
  flex:none;width:20px;height:20px;border-radius:5px;background:var(--mint);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;margin-top:1px;
}
.objectives .tick svg{width:11px;height:11px;}
@media (max-width:860px){.vision-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:36px;}}

/* ============================================================
   DOMAINS (TABS)
   ============================================================ */
.domain-tabs{
  display:flex;gap:10px;overflow-x:auto;padding-bottom:6px;margin-bottom:36px;
  scrollbar-width:none;
}
.domain-tabs::-webkit-scrollbar{display:none;}
.domain-tab{
  flex:none;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;
  padding:13px 20px;border-radius:100px;border:1.5px solid var(--line);
  background:var(--paper-raised);font-weight:600;font-size:14.5px;color:var(--ink-soft);
  transition:all .25s var(--ease);
}
.domain-tab .code{
  font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11.5px;font-weight:700;
  width:24px;height:24px;border-radius:6px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  background:var(--dc,var(--green));color:#fff;flex:none;
}
.domain-tab[aria-selected="true"]{border-color:var(--dc,var(--green));color:var(--ink);background:var(--paper);box-shadow:0 6px 18px -10px rgba(0,0,0,.25);}
.domain-panel{display:none;}
.domain-panel.active{display:block;animation:domainFade .35s var(--ease);}
@keyframes domainFade{from{opacity:0;}to{opacity:1;}}
.domain-panel-inner{transform:none !important;}
.domain-panel-inner{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:0.85fr 1.15fr;gap:0;
  border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;background:var(--paper-raised);
}
.domain-info{padding:38px;border-right:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--mint);}
.domain-info .big-code{
  font-family:var(--mono);font-weight:700;font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.08em;
  display:inline-block;padding:6px 12px;border-radius:6px;background:var(--dc,var(--green));color:#fff;margin-bottom:18px;
}
.domain-info h3{font-size:24px;line-height:1.2;margin-bottom:12px;}
.domain-info p{color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:15px;line-height:1.6;}
.course-list{padding:30px 38px;}
.course-list li{
  display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:14px;padding:14px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);font-size:15px;font-weight:500;
}
.course-list li:last-child{border-bottom:none;padding-bottom:0;}
.course-list li:first-child{padding-top:0;}
.course-list .n{font-family:var(--mono);color:var(--dc,var(--green));font-weight:700;font-size:13px;flex:none;margin-top:2px;}
.domain-art{
  margin-top:22px;height:170px;
  color:var(--dc);display:block;overflow:visible;
  background:none;border:none;box-shadow:none;
}
.domain-art svg{width:100%;height:100%;display:block;overflow:visible;}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){.domain-art svg *{animation:none !important;}}
@media (max-width:760px){.domain-panel-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr;}.domain-info{border-right:none;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}}

/* ============================================================
   PATHWAYS (BEYOND LEARNING)
   ============================================================ */
.pathway-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:20px;}
.pathway-card{
  position:relative;background:var(--paper-raised);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);
  padding:32px 30px;overflow:hidden;transition:transform .3s var(--ease), box-shadow .3s var(--ease);
}
.pathway-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:0 18px 36px -20px rgba(0,0,0,.28);}
.pathway-card .ghost-num{
  position:absolute;top:-6px;right:14px;font-family:var(--display);font-weight:600;
  font-size:90px;color:var(--mint);z-index:0;line-height:1;user-select:none;
}
.pathway-card .pc-head{position:relative;z-index:1;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;margin-bottom:14px;}
.pathway-card .pc-num{
  font-family:var(--mono);font-weight:700;font-size:13px;color:var(--green-deep);
  border:1px solid var(--mint-line);background:var(--mint);padding:5px 10px;border-radius:7px;
}
.pathway-card h3{position:relative;z-index:1;font-size:19px;margin-bottom:10px;}
.pathway-card p{position:relative;z-index:1;color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.6;}
.pathway-card.full{grid-column:1 / -1;}
@media (max-width:760px){.pathway-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}.pathway-card.full{grid-column:auto;}}

/* ============================================================
   OUTCOMES
   ============================================================ */
.outcomes-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:20px;}
.outcome-card{
  background:var(--paper-raised);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);
  padding:30px 26px;transition:transform .3s var(--ease), box-shadow .3s var(--ease);
}
.outcome-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:0 18px 36px -20px rgba(0,0,0,.25);}
.outcome-icon{
  width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:10px;background:var(--mint);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;margin-bottom:18px;
}
.outcome-icon svg{width:21px;height:21px;stroke:var(--green-deep);}
.outcome-card h3{font-size:17px;margin-bottom:9px;}
.outcome-card p{font-size:14px;color:var(--ink-soft);line-height:1.6;}
@media (max-width:920px){.outcomes-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}}
@media (max-width:560px){.outcomes-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}

/* ============================================================
   PARTNERS (dark band)
   ============================================================ */
#partners.section.dark{background:#000;color:#fff;}
#partners .section-head h2,
#partners .section-head .kicker{color:#fff;}
.partners-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.2fr 0.8fr;gap:0;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;background:#000;}
.partner{padding:44px;background:#000;}
.partner.transorze{border-right:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);background:#000;}
.partner h3{font-family:var(--display);font-size:24px;margin-bottom:14px;color:#fff;}
.partner p{color:#cfd6d2;font-size:15px;line-height:1.65;margin-bottom:26px;}
.counter-row{display:flex;gap:clamp(18px,4vw,40px);flex-wrap:wrap;}
.counter-row div{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:4px;}
.counter-row dt{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:600;font-size:30px;color:#fff;}
.counter-row dd{font-size:12.5px;color:#9aa39c;margin:0;}

/* Animated text wordmarks replacing partner logos */
.partner-wordmark{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:baseline;gap:10px;
  margin-bottom:22px;padding:6px 0;
  font-family:var(--display);font-weight:700;
  letter-spacing:0.005em;line-height:1;
  color:#fff;
  position:relative;
  white-space:nowrap;overflow:hidden;
  max-width:100%;
  animation: pw-type 2.4s steps(28,end) both;
}
.partner-wordmark .pw-t{font-size:34px;color:#fff;}
.partner-wordmark .pw-s{font-size:20px;font-weight:500;color:#cfd6d2;letter-spacing:0.04em;text-transform:uppercase;}
.partner-wordmark.kites-mark{animation-delay:.4s;}
.partner-wordmark .pw-cursor{
  display:inline-block;width:2px;height:1em;margin-left:6px;
  background:#fff;align-self:center;
  animation: pw-blink 1s steps(2,start) infinite;
}
@keyframes pw-type{ from{max-width:0;} to{max-width:100%;} }
@keyframes pw-blink{ 50%{opacity:0;} }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
  .partner-wordmark{animation:none;max-width:none;}
  .partner-wordmark .pw-cursor{animation:none;opacity:.4;}
}
@media (max-width:760px){
  .partners-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .partner.transorze{border-right:none;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);}
  .partner-wordmark .pw-t{font-size:28px;}
  .partner-wordmark .pw-s{font-size:16px;}
}

/* ============================================================
   CONCLUSION
   ============================================================ */
.conclusion{text-align:center;}
.conclusion .wrap{max-width:760px;}
.conclusion-copy{font-size:16.5px;color:var(--ink-soft);line-height:1.7;margin-bottom:40px;}
.closing-quote{
  font-family:var(--display);font-weight:500;
  font-size:clamp(22px,3.4vw,34px);line-height:1.35;color:var(--ink);
  position:relative;padding-top:30px;
}
.closing-quote::before{
  content:'';position:absolute;top:0;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);
  width:52px;height:22px;background:var(--green);
  clip-path:polygon(22% 0,100% 0,78% 100%,0 100%);
}

/* ============================================================
   CTA BAND
   ============================================================ */
.cta-band{
  background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper);text-align:center;
  padding:clamp(64px,9vw,100px) var(--pad);
}
.cta-band h2{font-size:clamp(28px,4.4vw,46px);max-width:680px;margin:0 auto 16px;}
.cta-band p{color:#AFB8B1;font-size:16px;max-width:480px;margin:0 auto 36px;}
.cta-actions{display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap;}

/* ============================================================
   FOOTER
   ============================================================ */
.footer{background:#0B0F0D;color:#9AA39C;padding:64px var(--pad) 30px;}
.footer-inner{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;}
.footer-top{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:40px;padding-bottom:48px;border-bottom:1px solid #20271F;}
.footer-brand img{height:30px;margin-bottom:16px;}
.footer-brand p{font-size:14px;line-height:1.6;max-width:280px;color:#7E877F;}
.footer-col h4{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#fff;margin-bottom:16px;font-weight:700;}
.footer-col li{margin-bottom:11px;}
.footer-col a{font-size:14px;color:#9AA39C;transition:color .2s;}
.footer-col a:hover{color:var(--green);}
.footer-bottom{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;padding-top:26px;font-size:13px;color:#6F786F;}
@media (max-width:760px){.footer-top{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;row-gap:32px;}}
@media (max-width:480px){.footer-top{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}

/* misc responsive */
@media (max-width:920px){.partners-grid, .domain-panel-inner{}}

/* ============================================================
   ABOUT SECTION — ENHANCED DESIGN & ANIMATIONS
   ============================================================ */
.section.mint{
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;
  background:
    radial-gradient(1100px 520px at 8% -10%, rgba(6,168,92,.16), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(900px 480px at 105% 110%, rgba(6,168,92,.12), transparent 65%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #EAF7EF 0%, #DDEFE3 100%);
}
.section.mint::before,
.section.mint::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;border-radius:50%;pointer-events:none;z-index:0;
  filter:blur(60px);opacity:.55;
  background:radial-gradient(circle at 30% 30%, rgba(6,168,92,.55), transparent 70%);
  animation:aboutOrb 18s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.section.mint::before{width:520px;height:520px;top:-180px;left:-140px;}
.section.mint::after{
  width:620px;height:620px;bottom:-220px;right:-180px;
  background:radial-gradient(circle at 60% 40%, rgba(115,255,184,.45), transparent 70%);
  animation-delay:-9s;animation-duration:22s;
}
@keyframes aboutOrb{
  0%,100%{transform:translate3d(0,0,0) scale(1);}
  50%{transform:translate3d(40px,-30px,0) scale(1.08);}
}
.section.mint > .wrap{position:relative;z-index:1;}

/* Floating grain particles inside section */
.section.mint .wrap::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:-40px;pointer-events:none;z-index:0;
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(circle, rgba(6,168,92,.18) 1px, transparent 1.5px),
    radial-gradient(circle, rgba(6,168,92,.12) 1px, transparent 1.5px);
  background-size:42px 42px, 90px 90px;
  background-position:0 0, 20px 30px;
  mask-image:radial-gradient(ellipse at center, #000 30%, transparent 80%);
  opacity:.4;animation:driftDots 30s linear infinite;
}
@keyframes driftDots{
  from{background-position:0 0,20px 30px;}
  to{background-position:42px 42px,62px 72px;}
}

/* About banner — glass + 3D lift */
.about-banner{
  position:relative;border-radius:24px;overflow:hidden;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255,255,255,.65), rgba(230,244,235,.4));
  backdrop-filter:blur(14px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(14px);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.7);
  box-shadow:
    0 30px 60px -30px rgba(6,80,42,.35),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.8);
  transform-style:preserve-3d;
  transition:transform .6s var(--ease), box-shadow .6s var(--ease);
}
.about-banner:hover{
  transform:translateY(-6px) rotateX(2deg);
  box-shadow:0 50px 80px -30px rgba(6,80,42,.45), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.8);
}
.about-banner-copy .ab-tag{
  display:inline-block;padding:10px 20px;border-radius:999px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.85);border:1px solid var(--mint-line);
  font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--green-deep);box-shadow:0 8px 24px -10px rgba(6,168,92,.4);
  animation:tagPulse 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes tagPulse{
  0%,100%{transform:translateY(0);box-shadow:0 8px 24px -10px rgba(6,168,92,.4);}
  50%{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 14px 30px -10px rgba(6,168,92,.55);}
}

/* Stat card — glow ring + hover */
.about-stat{
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;transform-style:preserve-3d;
  background:linear-gradient(140deg, #fff, #F1FAF4);
  border:1px solid rgba(6,168,92,.2);
  box-shadow:0 18px 40px -22px rgba(6,80,42,.35);
  transition:transform .4s var(--ease), box-shadow .4s var(--ease);
}
.about-stat::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:-2px;border-radius:inherit;padding:2px;
  background:conic-gradient(from 0deg, transparent 0%, rgba(6,168,92,.55) 25%, transparent 50%, rgba(115,255,184,.6) 75%, transparent 100%);
  -webkit-mask:linear-gradient(#000 0 0) content-box, linear-gradient(#000 0 0);
  -webkit-mask-composite:xor;mask-composite:exclude;
  opacity:0;transition:opacity .5s;animation:statSpin 8s linear infinite;
}
.about-stat:hover{transform:translateY(-4px) scale(1.01);box-shadow:0 28px 60px -22px rgba(6,80,42,.5);}
.about-stat:hover::after{opacity:1;}
@keyframes statSpin{to{transform:rotate(360deg);}}
.about-stat .as-num{
  background:linear-gradient(135deg, var(--green-deep), #06A85C 60%, #18d27a);
  -webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent;
  filter:drop-shadow(0 4px 12px rgba(6,168,92,.25));
}

/* About blocks — depth and entrance */
.about-block{
  position:relative;padding:24px;border-radius:18px;
  background:linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(255,255,255,.85), rgba(230,244,235,.55));
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.8);
  box-shadow:0 18px 40px -24px rgba(6,80,42,.3);
  transition:transform .45s var(--ease), box-shadow .45s var(--ease);
}
.about-block:hover{
  transform:translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow:0 28px 56px -24px rgba(6,80,42,.45);
}
.about-block h4{
  display:inline-block;padding:6px 12px;border-radius:8px;
  background:rgba(6,168,92,.12);margin-bottom:18px;
}

/* Journey steps — animated bar + active glow */
.journey-step{
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;
  transition:transform .3s var(--ease), border-color .3s, background .3s, box-shadow .3s;
}
.journey-step::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;border-radius:inherit;
  background:radial-gradient(circle at 50% 120%, rgba(6,168,92,.35), transparent 60%);
  opacity:0;transition:opacity .35s;
}
.journey-step:hover::before{opacity:1;}
.journey-step.active{
  background:linear-gradient(160deg, #fff, #E1F4E8);
  box-shadow:0 14px 32px -14px rgba(6,168,92,.55);
  transform:translateY(-3px);
}
.journey-step.active .js-bar{
  background:linear-gradient(90deg, var(--green), #18d27a);
  box-shadow:0 0 12px rgba(6,168,92,.6);
  animation:barPulse 1.6s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes barPulse{
  0%,100%{transform:scaleX(1);}
  50%{transform:scaleX(1.12);}
}
.journey-connector{
  background:linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--mint-line), transparent);
  height:2px;align-self:center;flex:1;position:relative;overflow:hidden;
}
.journey-connector::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;width:30%;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--green), transparent);
  animation:connectorFlow 2.4s linear infinite;
}
@keyframes connectorFlow{
  from{transform:translateX(-100%);}
  to{transform:translateX(450%);}
}
.journey-desc{
  padding:14px 16px;border-radius:10px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.6);border-left:3px solid var(--green);
  transition:opacity .3s, transform .3s;
}

/* Accordion — premium feel */
.combine-accordion{
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.85);backdrop-filter:blur(10px);
  border:1px solid rgba(6,168,92,.18);
  box-shadow:0 18px 40px -22px rgba(6,80,42,.3);
}
.acc-head{transition:background .3s, padding-left .3s;}
.acc-item.active .acc-head{
  background:linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(6,168,92,.1), transparent);
  padding-left:24px;
}
.acc-icon{
  transition:transform .4s var(--ease), background .3s, box-shadow .3s;
}
.acc-item.active .acc-icon{
  background:linear-gradient(135deg, var(--green), #18d27a);
  box-shadow:0 8px 20px -6px rgba(6,168,92,.6);
  transform:rotate(-8deg) scale(1.1);
}
.acc-item.active .acc-icon svg{stroke:#fff;}

/* Section head — animated underline */
.section.mint .section-head h2{
  background:linear-gradient(120deg, #0A2818 0%, #06A85C 50%, #0A2818 100%);
  background-size:200% 100%;
  -webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent;
  animation:headShimmer 6s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes headShimmer{
  0%,100%{background-position:0% 50%;}
  50%{background-position:100% 50%;}
}
.section.mint .kicker{
  position:relative;display:inline-block;padding-left:34px;
}
.section.mint .kicker::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:50%;width:26px;height:2px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg, var(--green), transparent);
  transform:translateY(-50%);
  animation:kickerSlide 2.4s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes kickerSlide{
  0%,100%{transform:translateY(-50%) scaleX(1);transform-origin:left;}
  50%{transform:translateY(-50%) scaleX(1.6);}
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
  .section.mint::before,.section.mint::after,.section.mint .wrap::before,
  .about-stat::after,.tagPulse,.barPulse,.connectorFlow,.headShimmer,.kickerSlide{animation:none !important;}
}

/* ============= Reduced-motion + low-end fallbacks ============= */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
  *, *::before, *::after{
    animation-duration: 0.001ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
    transition-duration: 0.001ms !important;
    scroll-behavior: auto !important;
  }
  #globalField, #cursorGlow{ display:none !important; }
  .webgl-scene{ opacity: 0.4; }
  /* Ensure all reveal content is visible without animation */
  [data-reveal]{ opacity:1 !important; transform:none !important; }
  .about-banner:hover, .about-block:hover, .tilt:hover{ transform:none !important; }
}

/* Coarse pointer (touch) — disable hover tilts & expensive blends */
@media (pointer: coarse){
  #cursorGlow{ display:none !important; }
  .tilt{ transform:none !important; }
}

/* About figure — Kerala hologram visual */
.about-figure{
  margin: 28px 0 0;
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 22px;
  overflow: hidden;
  aspect-ratio: 671 / 561;
  content-visibility: auto;
  contain-intrinsic-size: 561px 469px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(6,168,92,0.12), rgba(46,99,224,0.10));
  border: 1px solid rgba(6,168,92,0.18);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px -28px rgba(6,60,40,0.45), 0 2px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.5) inset;
  transform: perspective(1200px) rotateY(-2deg);
  transition: transform .6s cubic-bezier(.16,.84,.44,1), box-shadow .4s ease;
}
.about-figure picture{ display:block; width:100%; height:100%; }
.about-figure picture img{ width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:cover; }
.about-figure::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute; inset:0;
  background: radial-gradient(120% 80% at 20% 0%, rgba(115,255,184,0.28), transparent 60%);
  pointer-events:none; mix-blend-mode: screen;
}
.about-figure img{
  display:block; width:100%; height:auto;
  transform: scale(1.02);
  transition: transform 1.2s cubic-bezier(.16,.84,.44,1);
}
.about-figure:hover{
  transform: perspective(1200px) rotateY(0deg) translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 30px 70px -24px rgba(6,60,40,0.55);
}
.about-figure:hover img{ transform: scale(1.06); }
.about-figure figcaption{
  position:absolute; left:0; right:0; bottom:0;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  font-size: 0.82rem; letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  color: #eafff3;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(8,20,14,0.72), rgba(8,20,14,0) 100%);
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
  .about-figure, .about-figure img{ transform:none !important; transition:none !important; }
}
@media (max-width: 720px){
  .about-figure{ transform:none; }
}

/* ===== Moments / gallery ===== */
.moments { background: #f6faf7; }
.moments-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  grid-auto-rows: 180px;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-top: 32px;
}
.moment{
  position:relative; margin:0; overflow:hidden;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background:#0a1f15;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(4,50,31,.08);
  grid-row: span 2;
  transition: transform .4s ease, box-shadow .4s ease;
}
.moment img{
  width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:cover; display:block;
  transition: transform .6s ease, filter .4s ease;
  filter: saturate(.95);
}
.moment:hover{ transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: 0 14px 40px rgba(4,50,31,.18); }
.moment:hover img{ transform: scale(1.05); filter: saturate(1.1); }
.moment.m-wide{ grid-column: span 2; }
@media (max-width: 900px){
  .moments-grid{ grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); grid-auto-rows: 160px; }
  .moment.m-wide{ grid-column: span 2; }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
  .moment, .moment img{ transition:none; }
  .moment:hover img{ transform:none; }
}

/* ========== Targeted fixes ========== */
/* 1. Journey step "Young Professional" not getting clipped horizontally */
.journey-step{ overflow: visible; min-width: 0; }
.journey-step .js-label{ font-size: 12px; white-space: normal; word-break: keep-all; }
@media (max-width: 980px){ .journey-step .js-label{ font-size: 11px; } }

/* 2. Pathways: 5th card centered, single-card width, not full-row */
.pathway-grid{ position: relative; }
.pathway-card.full{
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
  justify-self: center;
  max-width: calc(50% - 10px);
  width: 100%;
}
@media (max-width: 760px){
  .pathway-card.full{ max-width: 100%; grid-column: auto; }
}

/* 3. Moments grid: fill voids with dense auto-flow */
.moments-grid{ grid-auto-flow: dense; }

/* 4. CTA band: make ghost (Browse all domains) visible by default */
.cta-band .btn-ghost{
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.55);
  color: #fff;
  background: transparent;
}
.cta-band .btn-ghost:hover{
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--ink);
  border-color: #fff;
}

/* 5. Conclusion copy justified */
.conclusion-copy{ text-align: justify; text-align-last: center; hyphens: auto; }

/* 6. Hide any residual partner wordmark cursor (defensive) */
.partner-wordmark .pw-cursor{ display: none !important; }

/* Partner logo plates on dark partners section */
.partner-logo{
  background:transparent;
  border-radius:0;
  padding:0;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:flex-start;
  min-height:140px;
  margin-bottom:24px;
  box-shadow:none;
}
.partner-logo img{
  max-height:140px;
  width:auto;
  max-width:100%;
  object-fit:contain;
  display:block;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 6px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.35));
}
@media (max-width: 760px){
  .partner-logo{ justify-content:center; min-height:110px; }
  .partner-logo img{ max-height:110px; }
}

/* Inline mini logos in hero credit line */
.hero-credit{ display:flex; flex-wrap:nowrap; align-items:center; justify-content:center; gap:.5rem .9rem; font-size:1.05rem; line-height:1.4; }
.hero-credit .hc-label{ white-space:nowrap; }
.hero-credit .hc-label strong{ font-weight:700; color:var(--ink); }
.hero-credit .hc-dot{ color:var(--ink-faint); font-weight:700; }
.hero-credit .credit-logo,
.hero-credit .credit-logo-kites{ height:52px; width:auto; vertical-align:middle; display:inline-block; object-fit:contain; filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 6px rgba(0,0,0,.15)); }
@media (max-width: 768px){
  .hero-credit{ font-size:.95rem; gap:.4rem .6rem; }
  .hero-credit .credit-logo,
  .hero-credit .credit-logo-kites{ height:42px; }
}
@media (max-width: 480px){
  .hero-credit{ font-size:.9rem; gap:.35rem .5rem; }
  .hero-credit .credit-logo,
  .hero-credit .credit-logo-kites{ height:34px; }
}

/* =========================================================
   RESPONSIVE POLISH — mobile / tablet / desktop fine-tuning
   ========================================================= */

/* Prevent any accidental horizontal scrolling on small screens */
html, body{ overflow-x:hidden; }

/* Domain tabs — give clear scroll affordance + snap on touch screens */
.domain-tabs{
  scroll-snap-type:x mandatory;
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch;
  padding-left:max(var(--pad),env(safe-area-inset-left));
  padding-right:max(var(--pad),env(safe-area-inset-right));
  margin-left:calc(-1 * var(--pad));
  margin-right:calc(-1 * var(--pad));
}
.domain-tab{ scroll-snap-align:start; }
@media (max-width:760px){
  .section-head{ margin-bottom:32px; }
  .section-head h2{ font-size:clamp(24px,7.5vw,34px); }
  .section-head .sub{ font-size:15px; }

  .domain-tab{ padding:10px 14px; font-size:12.5px; gap:7px; }
  .domain-tab .code{ width:20px;height:20px;font-size:10px; }
  .domain-tabs{ gap:8px; margin-bottom:26px; }

  /* fade hint on the right edge so users see the row continues */
  .domain-tabs-wrap{ position:relative; }
  .domain-tabs-wrap::after{
    content:""; position:absolute; top:0; right:0; bottom:6px; width:42px;
    background:linear-gradient(to right, transparent, var(--paper) 75%);
    pointer-events:none;
  }
  .section.mint .domain-tabs-wrap::after{ background:linear-gradient(to right, transparent, var(--mint) 75%); }

  .domain-panel-inner{ border-radius:14px; }
  .domain-info{ padding:22px 20px; }
  .domain-info .big-code{ font-size:11px; padding:5px 10px; margin-bottom:14px; }
  .domain-info h3{ font-size:18px; line-height:1.25; margin-bottom:10px; }
  .domain-info p{ font-size:14px; line-height:1.55; }
  .domain-art{ margin-top:18px; height:120px; }
  .course-list{ padding:18px 20px; }
  .course-list li{ font-size:13.5px; gap:10px; padding:11px 0; }
  .course-list .n{ font-size:12px; margin-top:1px; }

  /* solid heading colour for readability; disable shimmer on small screens */
  .section.mint .section-head h2{
    background:none;
    -webkit-background-clip:initial;background-clip:initial;
    color:var(--ink);
    animation:none;
  }
}
@media (max-width:480px){
  .domain-art{ height:100px; }
  .domain-info{ padding:18px 16px; }
  .course-list{ padding:16px; }
}

/* Pathway ghost numbers — keep inside card on small screens */
@media (max-width:760px){
  .pathway-card{ padding:24px 22px; }
  .pathway-card .ghost-num{ font-size:64px; right:10px; top:-2px; opacity:.75; }
  .pathway-card h3{ font-size:17.5px; }
  .pathway-card p{ font-size:14px; }
}

/* Partners (dark section) — make Transorze logo legible on black */
.partner.transorze .partner-logo{
  background:#fff;
  border-radius:16px;
  padding:18px 22px;
  box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.35);
  display:inline-flex;
  width:auto;
  max-width:100%;
  align-self:flex-start;
}
.partner.transorze .partner-logo img{ filter:none; max-height:80px; }
@media (max-width:760px){
  .partner{ padding:30px 22px; }
  .partner.transorze .partner-logo{ align-self:center; padding:14px 18px; }
  .partner.transorze .partner-logo img{ max-height:64px; }
  .partner-logo img{ max-height:90px; }
}

/* Section heads — better spacing on mobile */
@media (max-width:560px){
  .section{ padding:56px 0; }
  .section-head{ margin-bottom:32px; }
  .section-head h2{ font-size:26px; line-height:1.15; }
  .section-head .sub{ font-size:15.5px; }
}

/* Outcomes / cards — tighter on small screens */
@media (max-width:560px){
  .outcomes-grid{ gap:14px; }
}

/* Gallery safety — make sure images never overflow */
.gallery img, .gallery picture{ max-width:100%; height:auto; display:block; }

/* CTA section spacing on mobile */
@media (max-width:560px){
  #cta .cta-actions{ flex-direction:column; gap:12px; align-items:stretch; }
  #cta .btn{ width:100%; justify-content:center; }
}

/* =========================================================
   FINAL POLISH — user-requested refinements
   ========================================================= */

/* 2. Stat card: number vertically centered with paragraph */
.about-stat{ align-items:center; }
.about-stat .as-num{ align-self:center; }

/* 3. Journey steps: prevent "Young Professional" overflow */
.journey-steps{ gap:8px; flex-wrap:wrap; }
.journey-step{
  flex:1 1 0;
  min-width:0;
  padding:14px 8px;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.journey-step .js-label{
  font-size:12px;
  line-height:1.25;
  hyphens:auto;
  word-break:normal;
  overflow-wrap:break-word;
}
@media (max-width: 720px){
  .journey-steps{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0,1fr)); gap:10px; }
  .journey-connector{ display:none; }
  .journey-step{ flex:none; width:100%; padding:12px 6px; }
  .journey-step .js-label{ font-size:11.5px; }
}

/* 4. Vision & Objectives — richer presentation */
.vision{ position:relative; }
.vision-quote{
  padding:32px 30px;
  border-radius:20px;
  background:linear-gradient(160deg, #fff, #ECF9F1 90%);
  border:1px solid rgba(6,168,92,.18);
  box-shadow:0 24px 48px -28px rgba(6,80,42,.35);
}
.vision-quote .kicker{ margin-bottom:14px; }
.vision-quote .mark{
  width:52px; height:22px; margin-bottom:20px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg, var(--green), #18d27a);
  box-shadow:0 6px 18px -6px rgba(6,168,92,.55);
}
.vision-quote blockquote::before{
  content:"\201C";
  font-family:var(--display);
  font-size:64px; line-height:.6;
  color:var(--green);
  display:block; margin-bottom:6px;
  opacity:.6;
}
.objectives{
  padding:8px 22px;
  border-radius:18px;
  background:#fff;
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  box-shadow:0 14px 32px -22px rgba(6,80,42,.25);
}
.objectives li{
  transition:background .25s, padding .25s;
  padding:16px 10px;
  border-radius:10px;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
}
.objectives li:hover{ background:var(--mint); padding-left:16px; }
.objectives .tick{
  background:linear-gradient(135deg, var(--green), #18d27a);
  box-shadow:0 4px 10px -4px rgba(6,168,92,.6);
}
.objectives .tick svg path{ stroke:#fff; }

/* 6. Footer / nav brand logo visibility — light plate around the base64 logo */
.footer-brand img{
  height:44px !important;
  padding:8px 14px;
  background:#fff;
  border-radius:10px;
  box-shadow:0 6px 18px -8px rgba(0,0,0,.4);
  display:inline-block;
}
.brand img{ height:34px; }
@media (max-width:480px){
  .brand img{ height:30px; }
  .footer-brand img{ height:38px !important; padding:6px 12px; }
}

/* Hero credit: allow wrap only on small mobile */
@media (max-width: 560px){
  .hero-credit{ flex-wrap:wrap; }
}

/* Journey step tighten to prevent text clipping at desktop widths */
.journey-step{ overflow:visible !important; padding:14px 6px; }
.journey-step .js-label{ font-size:11.5px; }
@media (min-width: 721px){
  .journey-step .js-label{ font-size:11.5px; letter-spacing:-.01em; }
}

/* =========================================================
   OFFICIAL POLISH — statewide-initiative refinement pass
   ========================================================= */

/* Consistent section rhythm */
.section{ padding:96px 0; }
@media (max-width:900px){ .section{ padding:72px 0; } }
@media (max-width:560px){ .section{ padding:56px 0; } }

.section-head{ margin-bottom:56px; }
.section-head h2{ letter-spacing:-.015em; }
.section-head .kicker{ margin-bottom:14px; }

/* Refined "Who it's for" cards — larger, breathing, no overflow */
.about-block h4{ font-size:12px; margin-bottom:18px; }
.journey-steps{ gap:12px; }
.journey-step{
  padding:22px 12px !important;
  min-height:118px;
  border-radius:14px;
  border-width:1px;
  gap:10px;
  background:#fff;
}
.journey-step .js-num{
  font-size:12px;
  padding:3px 8px;
  border-radius:20px;
  background:var(--mint);
  color:var(--green-deep) !important;
  letter-spacing:.06em;
}
.journey-step.active .js-num{ background:var(--green); color:#fff !important; }
.journey-step .js-label{
  font-size:13.5px !important;
  font-weight:600;
  color:var(--ink);
  letter-spacing:0;
  line-height:1.3;
  padding:0 4px;
}
.journey-step .js-bar{ width:36px; height:3px; }
@media (max-width:980px){
  .journey-step{ min-height:110px; padding:18px 8px !important; }
  .journey-step .js-label{ font-size:12.5px !important; }
}
@media (max-width:720px){
  .journey-steps{ grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0,1fr)); gap:12px; }
  .journey-step{ min-height:104px; }
}

/* About the Initiative — cleaner layout */
.about-copy p{ font-size:16px; line-height:1.72; color:var(--ink-soft); }
.about-stat{
  margin:28px 0;
  padding:20px 22px;
  border-radius:16px;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg, #fff, #ECF9F1);
  border:1px solid rgba(6,168,92,.18);
  box-shadow:0 12px 28px -20px rgba(6,80,42,.35);
  display:flex; gap:18px; align-items:center;
}
.about-stat .as-num{
  font-family:var(--display);
  font-size:36px;
  font-weight:700;
  color:var(--green-deep);
  line-height:1;
  flex:none;
}
.about-stat .as-label{
  font-size:14.5px;
  line-height:1.55;
  color:var(--ink-soft);
}

/* KITES stats — same alignment as Transorze counter row */
.partner.kites .counter-row dt{ color:#fff; }
.partner.kites .counter-row dd{ color:#9aa39c; }

/* Moments / gallery — professional grid */
.moments-grid{
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  grid-auto-rows: 180px;
  gap: 16px;
}
.moment{ grid-column: span 1; grid-row: span 1; }
.moment.m-wide{ grid-column: span 2; grid-row: span 1; }
@media (max-width:900px){
  .moments-grid{ grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); grid-auto-rows:180px; gap:12px; }
  .moment, .moment.m-wide{ grid-column: span 1; }
  .moment.m-wide{ grid-column: span 2; }
}

/* Footer — cleaner hierarchy, refined brand copy */
.footer-top{ padding-bottom:56px; gap:48px; }
.footer-brand p{
  font-size:13.5px;
  line-height:1.65;
  max-width:300px;
  color:#8a938b;
}
.footer-col h4{ letter-spacing:.08em; }

/* Typography rhythm — softer body defaults across sections */
p{ letter-spacing:.005em; }

/* Vision block — official-tone tweaks */
.vision-quote blockquote{
  font-size:19px;
  line-height:1.6;
  color:var(--ink);
  font-weight:500;
}
.objectives li{ font-size:14.5px; line-height:1.55; }

/* =========================================================
   REDESIGN — Who it's for: modern landscape cards (v2)
   ========================================================= */

.journey-steps{
  display:grid !important;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0,1fr));
  gap:14px;
  flex-wrap:unset;
}
.journey-connector{ display:none !important; }

.journey-step{
  min-height:96px !important;
  padding:18px 22px 24px !important;
  border-radius:18px !important;
  display:flex !important;
  flex-direction:row;
  align-items:center !important;
  justify-content:flex-start !important;
  text-align:left;
  gap:14px !important;
  background:var(--paper-raised);
  border:1.5px solid var(--line);
  box-shadow:0 8px 24px -16px rgba(11,15,13,.12);
  transition:transform .25s var(--ease), box-shadow .25s var(--ease), border-color .25s, background .25s;
  position:relative;
  overflow:visible;
  min-width:0;
}
.journey-step::before{
  content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:radial-gradient(360px circle at 0% 0%, rgba(6,168,92,.08), transparent 60%);
  opacity:0;transition:opacity .3s;
  border-radius:inherit;
  pointer-events:none;
}
.journey-step:hover{
  transform:translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow:0 16px 36px -18px rgba(6,168,92,.22);
  border-color:var(--mint-line);
}
.journey-step:hover::before{opacity:1;}

.journey-step .js-num{
  width:38px !important;
  height:38px !important;
  padding:0 !important;
  border-radius:50% !important;
  display:flex !important;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  background:var(--mint);
  color:var(--green-deep) !important;
  font-family:var(--mono) !important;
  font-size:11.5px !important;
  font-weight:700 !important;
  flex:none;
  align-self:center;
  transition:background .25s, color .25s, transform .25s;
}
.journey-step:hover .js-num{ transform:scale(1.05); }

.journey-step .js-label{
  font-size:14px !important;
  font-weight:700 !important;
  color:var(--ink) !important;
  line-height:1.2 !important;
  text-align:left !important;
  padding:0 !important;
  white-space:nowrap !important;
  word-break:normal !important;
  overflow-wrap:normal !important;
  hyphens:none;
  letter-spacing:0;
  max-width:100%;
  position:relative;
  z-index:1;
}
.journey-step .js-bar{
  width:42px !important;
  height:4px !important;
  border-radius:999px !important;
  margin-top:0 !important;
  position:absolute;
  left:22px;
  transform:none;
  bottom:12px;

  align-self:auto;
  background:var(--mint-line);
  transition:background .25s, width .25s var(--ease);
  animation:none !important;
  z-index:1;
}
.journey-step:hover .js-bar{ width:48px !important; background:var(--green-pale); animation:none !important; }


.journey-step.active{
  border-color:var(--green) !important;
  background:linear-gradient(160deg, var(--paper-raised), var(--mint)) !important;
  box-shadow:0 20px 42px -22px rgba(6,168,92,.45) !important;
}
.journey-step.active::before{opacity:1;}
.journey-step.active .js-num{
  background:var(--green) !important;
  color:#fff !important;
}
.journey-step.active .js-bar{ background:var(--green) !important; width:48px !important; animation:none !important; }

.journey-desc{
  position:relative;
  margin-top:18px;
  padding:22px 26px;
  border-radius:14px;
  background:var(--mint);
  border:1px solid var(--mint-line);
  font-size:15.5px;
  color:var(--ink-soft);
  line-height:1.65;
  transition:opacity .25s var(--ease), transform .25s var(--ease);
  overflow:hidden;
}
.journey-desc::before{
  content:'';position:absolute;left:0;top:0;bottom:0;width:4px;
  background:var(--green);
  border-radius:14px 0 0 14px;
}
.journey-desc.swap{opacity:0;transform:translateY(4px);}

@media (max-width:1080px){
  .journey-step{ padding-left:18px !important; padding-right:18px !important; gap:12px !important; }
  .journey-step .js-label{ font-size:13px !important; }
}
@media (max-width:900px){
  .journey-steps{ grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0,1fr)) !important; gap:12px; }
  .journey-step{ min-height:92px !important; padding:16px 16px 22px !important; gap:10px !important; }
  .journey-step .js-label{ font-size:12.5px !important; }
  .journey-step .js-num{ width:34px !important; height:34px !important; font-size:10.5px !important; }
}

@media (max-width:480px){
  .journey-steps{ grid-template-columns:1fr !important; }
  .journey-step{ min-height:88px !important; padding:18px 18px 22px !important; }
  .journey-step .js-label{ font-size:15px !important; }
  .journey-step .js-bar{ left:18px; }
}

/* --- Partners: balanced equal columns --- */
.partners-grid{
  grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr !important;
  gap:0;
}
.partner{
  padding:56px 48px !important;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
}
.partner p{
  min-height:110px;
  flex:1;
  display:flex;
  align-items:flex-start;
}
.partner .partner-logo{
  min-height: auto !important;
  margin-bottom: 20px !important;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:flex-start;
}
.partner.transorze .partner-logo,
.partner.kites .partner-logo{
  background:#fff;
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.35);
  display:inline-flex;
  align-self:flex-start;
  width:auto;
  max-width:100%;
}
.partner.transorze .partner-logo img,
.partner.kites .partner-logo img{
  max-height: 68px !important;
  width:auto;
  filter:none;
}

.partner .counter-row{
  margin-top:auto;
  padding-top:8px;
  border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  padding-top:24px;
  gap:clamp(16px,3vw,32px);
}
.partner .counter-row dt{ font-size:28px; }
.partner .counter-row dd{ color:#9aa39c; }
@media (max-width:900px){
  .partners-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr !important; }
  .partner.transorze{ border-right:none; border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12); }
  .partner{ padding:40px 28px !important; }
  .partner p{ min-height:0; }
  .partner.transorze .partner-logo,
  .partner.kites .partner-logo{ align-self:center; padding: 12px 16px; }
  .partner.transorze .partner-logo img,
  .partner.kites .partner-logo img{ max-height: 56px !important; }

}

/* ============ Partner: justified copy + Visit website link ============ */
.partner .partner-copy{
  text-align: justify;
  text-justify: inter-word;
  hyphens: auto;
  color:#cfd6d2;
  font-size:15px;
  line-height:1.7;
  margin-bottom:22px;
}
.partner-link{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:8px;
  padding:11px 18px;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.28);
  border-radius:999px;
  color:#fff;
  font-weight:600;
  font-size:14px;
  letter-spacing:.01em;
  text-decoration:none;
  background:transparent;
  transition: background .2s ease, border-color .2s ease, transform .2s ease;
}
.partner-link:hover{
  background: var(--green-pale, rgba(4,129,72,.18));
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}
.partner-link svg{ transition: transform .2s ease; }
.partner-link:hover svg{ transform: translate(2px,-2px); }

/* ============ Smoother global scroll ============ */
html{ scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body{ -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch; overscroll-behavior-y: none; }

/* ============ Mobile responsiveness polish ============ */
@media (max-width: 760px){
  :root{ --pad: 20px; }
  .wrap{ padding-left: var(--pad); padding-right: var(--pad); }
  .section{ padding: 56px 0; }
  h1, .h1{ font-size: clamp(30px, 8vw, 40px) !important; line-height:1.1; }
  h2{ font-size: clamp(24px, 6.4vw, 32px) !important; line-height:1.15; }
  h3{ font-size: 18px !important; }
  p, li{ font-size: 15px; }
  .hero-credit{ flex-wrap:wrap; justify-content:center; text-align:center; gap:10px; }
  .hero-credit .hc-dot{ display:none; }
  .cta-actions{ flex-direction:column; align-items:stretch; gap:12px; }
  .cta-actions .btn{ width:100%; justify-content:center; }
  .btn{ padding:12px 18px; font-size:14px; }
  .nav-cta{ padding:10px 16px !important; font-size:14px !important; }
  .partners-grid{ border-radius: 14px; }
  .partner{ padding: 30px 22px !important; }
  .partner .partner-copy{ font-size:14.5px; }
  .partner-link{ width:100%; justify-content:center; }
  .footer-top{ text-align:center; }
}
@media (max-width: 480px){
  .section{ padding: 48px 0; }
  .brand img{ max-height: 34px; }
  .nav-inner{ gap: 8px; }
  .hero .btn{ width:100%; }
  .moments-grid{ gap:10px; }
}