/* ============================================
 Learndeck Education - Premium Custom Styles
 (Integrated for Alpa public site — verify you have rights to use this stylesheet.)
 Edits: universal margin/preset reset removed to avoid breaking Tailwind layout;
 body top padding uses --ld-header-offset for our sticky header height.
 ============================================ */

/* ===== Typography ===== */
:root {
 --primary-color: #3E3697;
 --primary-dark: #3E3697;
 --primary-light: #3E3697;
 --secondary-color: #64748b;
 --text-dark: #1e293b;
 --text-light: #64748b;
 --bg-light: #f8fafc;
 --white: #ffffff;
 --shadow-sm: 0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
 --shadow-md: 0 4px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.07);
 --shadow-lg: 0 10px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
 --shadow-xl: 0 20px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
 --border-radius: 1.5rem;
 --transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

*,
*::before,
*::after {
 box-sizing: border-box;
}

body {
 font-family: 'Inter', 'Poppins', sans-serif;
 color: var(--text-dark);
 line-height: 1.7;
 overflow-x: hidden;
 -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
 -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
 text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
 padding-top: var(--ld-header-offset, 5.5rem);
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
 body {
 padding-top: var(--ld-header-offset-md, 5rem);
 }
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
 body {
 padding-top: var(--ld-header-offset-sm, 4.5rem);
 }

}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
 font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
 font-weight: 600;
 line-height: 1.3;
 color: var(--text-dark);
 margin-bottom: 1rem;
 letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

h1 {
 font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
}

h2 {
 font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 4vw, 2.5rem);
}

h3 {
 font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2rem);
}

/* ===== Top Bar Section ===== */
.top-bar {
 background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-color), var(--primary-light)) !important;
 font-size: 0.9rem;
 position: fixed;
 top: 0;
 left: 0;
 right: 0;
 width: 100%;
 z-index: 1032;
 display: block !important;
 visibility: visible !important;
 padding: 0.5rem 0;
}

.top-bar-item {
 display: flex;
 align-items: center;
 transition: var(--transition);
}

.top-bar-item a {
 transition: var(--transition);
}

.top-bar-item a:hover {
 opacity: 0.8;
 text-decoration: underline !important;
}

.top-bar-label {
 font-weight: 500;
 opacity: 0.9;
}

.top-bar-branches {
 display: flex;
 flex-wrap: wrap;
 gap: 0.5rem;
}

.branch-badge {
 background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
 padding: 0.25rem 0.75rem;
 border-radius: 1rem;
 font-size: 0.85rem;
 font-weight: 500;
 border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
 transition: var(--transition);
}

.branch-badge:hover {
 background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
 transform: translateY(-2px);
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
 .top-bar {
 font-size: 0.8rem;
 padding: 0.4rem 0 !important;
 }

 .top-bar-item {
 font-size: 0.8rem;
 }

 .top-bar-item i {
 font-size: 0.75rem;
 }

 .branch-badge {
 font-size: 0.75rem;
 padding: 0.2rem 0.6rem;
 }

 .top-bar-label {
 display: none;
 }

 .navbar {
 top: 32px;
 padding: 0.75rem 0;
 }
}

/* ===== Navigation Bar ===== */
.navbar {
 padding: 1rem 0;
 transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
 backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
 background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95) !important;
 border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
 z-index: 1031;
 position: fixed;
 top: 45px;
 left: 0;
 right: 0;
 width: 100%;
}

.navbar .container {
 display: flex;
 align-items: center;
 justify-content: space-between;
 flex-wrap: wrap;
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
 .navbar {
 top: 30px;
 padding: 0.75rem 0;
 }

 .navbar .container {
 padding-left: 1rem;
 padding-right: 1rem;
 }
}

.navbar.scrolled {
 padding: 0.75rem 0;
 box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08) !important;
 background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98) !important;
}

.navbar-brand {
 font-size: 1.75rem;
 font-weight: 700;
 color: var(--primary-color) !important;
 transition: var(--transition);
 display: flex;
 align-items: center;
 gap: 0.5rem;
 margin-right: auto;
 flex-shrink: 0;
}

.navbar-brand:hover {
 transform: scale(1.05);
}

.brand-text {
 background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-color), var(--primary-light));
 -webkit-background-clip: text;
 -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
 background-clip: text;
 position: relative;
}

.navbar-nav {
 gap: 0.25rem;
 display: flex;
 align-items: center;
 flex-wrap: wrap;
}

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

.navbar-nav .nav-link {
 font-weight: 500;
 color: var(--text-dark) !important;
 margin: 0;
 padding: 0.65rem 1.25rem !important;
 border-radius: 0.75rem;
 transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
 position: relative;
 font-size: 0.95rem;
 letter-spacing: -0.01em;
 display: flex;
 align-items: center;
 white-space: nowrap;
}

.navbar-nav .nav-link::before {
 content: '';
 position: absolute;
 top: 0;
 left: 0;
 right: 0;
 bottom: 0;
 background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(79, 70, 229, 0.1), rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.05));
 border-radius: 0.75rem;
 opacity: 0;
 transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
 z-index: -1;
}

.navbar-nav .nav-link:hover::before,
.navbar-nav .nav-link.active::before {
 opacity: 1;
}

.navbar-nav .nav-link:hover,
.navbar-nav .nav-link.active {
 color: var(--primary-color) !important;
 transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.navbar-nav .nav-item.ms-lg-3 {
 margin-left: 1rem;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
 .navbar-nav {
 align-items: center;
 flex-direction: row;
 }

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

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

.navbar-nav .nav-link::after {
 content: '';
 position: absolute;
 bottom: 0.5rem;
 left: 50%;
 transform: translateX(-50%) scaleX(0);
 width: 60%;
 height: 2.5px;
 background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary-color), var(--primary-light));
 border-radius: 2px;
 transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.navbar-nav .nav-link:hover::after,
.navbar-nav .nav-link.active::after {
 transform: translateX(-50%) scaleX(1);
}

.navbar-toggler {
 border: none;
 padding: 0.5rem;
 transition: var(--transition);
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
 .navbar-toggler {
 display: block !important;
 visibility: visible !important;
 opacity: 1 !important;
 }
}

.navbar-toggler:focus {
 box-shadow: none;
 outline: 2px solid var(--primary-color);
 outline-offset: 2px;
}

.navbar-toggler-icon {
 background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 30 30'%3e%3cpath stroke='rgba%2879, 70, 229, 1%29' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-miterlimit='10' stroke-width='2' d='M4 7h22M4 15h22M4 23h22'/%3e%3c/svg%3e");
 width: 1.5em;
 height: 1.5em;
}

/* Mobile Menu Improvements */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
 .navbar {
 z-index: 1031;
 position: fixed;
 top: 38px;
 left: 0;
 right: 0;
 width: 100%;
 }

 .navbar .container {
 display: flex;
 align-items: center;
 justify-content: space-between;
 width: 100%;
 padding-left: 1rem;
 padding-right: 1rem;
 }

 .navbar-brand {
 font-size: 1.5rem;
 margin-right: auto;
 flex-shrink: 0;
 }

 .navbar-toggler {
 display: flex !important;
 visibility: visible !important;
 opacity: 1 !important;
 z-index: 1032;
 position: relative;
 align-items: center;
 justify-content: center;
 margin-left: auto;
 order: 2;
 }

 .navbar-collapse {
 margin-top: 1rem;
 padding: 1rem;
 background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98);
 border-radius: 1rem;
 box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
 z-index: 1030;
 width: 100%;
 order: 3;
 }

 .navbar-collapse.show {
 display: block !important;
 }

 .navbar-nav {
 gap: 0.25rem;
 width: 100%;
 align-items: stretch !important;
 margin: 0;
 flex-direction: column;
 }

 .navbar-nav .nav-item {
 width: 100%;
 display: block;
 margin: 0;
 }

 .navbar-nav .nav-link {
 padding: 0.75rem 1rem !important;
 margin: 0;
 display: flex;
 align-items: center;
 width: 100%;
 text-align: left;
 border-radius: 0.5rem;
 white-space: normal;
 }

 .navbar-nav .nav-link:hover,
 .navbar-nav .nav-link.active {
 background: rgba(79, 70, 229, 0.1);
 transform: none;
 color: var(--primary-color) !important;
 }

 .navbar-nav .nav-link::after {
 display: none;
 }

 .navbar-nav .nav-item.ms-lg-3 {
 margin-left: 0 !important;
 margin-top: 0.5rem;
 width: 100%;
 }

 .navbar-nav .nav-item.ms-lg-3 .btn {
 width: 100%;
 text-align: center;
 justify-content: center;
 display: flex;
 align-items: center;
 margin: 0;
 }
}

/* Tablet View Improvements */
@media (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 991.98px) {
 .navbar {
 padding: 0.875rem 0;
 }

 .navbar-brand {
 font-size: 1.5rem;
 }

 .navbar-nav {
 gap: 0.25rem;
 flex-direction: column;
 align-items: stretch !important;
 width: 100%;
 }

 .navbar-nav .nav-item {
 width: 100%;
 margin: 0;
 }

 .navbar-nav .nav-link {
 padding: 0.7rem 1rem !important;
 font-size: 0.9rem;
 width: 100%;
 display: flex;
 align-items: center;
 text-align: left;
 margin: 0;
 }

 .navbar-nav .nav-item.ms-lg-3 {
 margin-left: 0 !important;
 margin-top: 0.5rem;
 width: 100%;
 }

 .navbar-nav .nav-item.ms-lg-3 .btn {
 width: 100%;
 justify-content: center;
 }
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
 .navbar {
 top: 70px;
 padding: 0.75rem 0;
 }

 .navbar-brand {
 font-size: 1.25rem;
 }

 .navbar-toggler {
 padding: 0.4rem;
 }

 .navbar-collapse {
 margin-top: 0.75rem;
 padding: 0.75rem;
 }
}

/* ===== Buttons ===== */
.btn {
 font-weight: 500;
 padding: 0.75rem 2rem;
 border-radius: 2rem;
 transition: var(--transition);
 border: none;
 font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
 position: relative;
 overflow: hidden;
}

.btn-rounded {
 border-radius: 2rem;
}

.btn-primary {
 background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-color), var(--primary-light));
 color: var(--white);
 box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.btn-primary:hover {
 background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-dark), var(--primary-color));
 transform: translateY(-2px);
 box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
 color: var(--white);
}

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

.btn-outline-primary:hover {
 background: var(--primary-color);
 color: var(--white);
 transform: translateY(-2px);
 box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

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

.btn-outline-light:hover {
 background: var(--white);
 color: var(--primary-color);
 transform: translateY(-2px);
}

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

.btn-light:hover {
 background: var(--white);
 color: var(--primary-dark);
 transform: translateY(-2px);
 box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

/* ===== Hero Section ===== */
.hero-section {
 padding-top: 120px;
 padding-bottom: 100px;
 position: relative;
 background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8fafc 0%, #e0e7ff 100%);
 overflow: hidden;
 margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* Visual separator between hero and services */
.hero-section::after {
 content: '';
 position: absolute;
 bottom: 0;
 left: 0;
 width: 100%;
 height: 80px;
 background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8));
 pointer-events: none;
 z-index: 1;
}

.hero-bg-decoration {
 position: absolute;
 top: 0;
 right: 0;
 width: 50%;
 height: 100%;
 background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(79, 70, 229, 0.1), rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.05));
 border-radius: 0 0 0 50%;
 z-index: 0;
}

.hero-section .container {
 position: relative;
 z-index: 1;
}

.hero-title {
 font-size: 3.5rem;
 font-weight: 700;
 line-height: 1.2;
 margin-bottom: 2rem;
 color: var(--text-dark);
 letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.hero-subtitle {
 font-size: 1.3rem;
 color: var(--text-light);
 line-height: 1.8;
 margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
 font-weight: 400;
}

.hero-image-wrapper {
 position: relative;
}

/* ===== Animated Educational Icons ===== */
.hero-animated-icons {
 position: absolute;
 top: 0;
 left: 0;
 width: 100%;
 height: 100%;
 overflow: hidden;
 z-index: 0;
 pointer-events: none;
}

.floating-icon {
 position: absolute;
 color: rgba(79, 70, 229, 0.15);
 font-size: 2.5rem;
 animation: floatRotate 20s infinite ease-in-out;
 opacity: 0.6;
}

.floating-icon i {
 display: block;
 animation: rotateIcon 10s infinite linear;
}

/* Icon Positions */
.floating-icon.icon-1 {
 top: 10%;
 left: 5%;
 animation-delay: 0s;
}

.floating-icon.icon-2 {
 top: 20%;
 right: 10%;
 animation-delay: -2s;
 font-size: 2rem;
}

.floating-icon.icon-3 {
 top: 50%;
 left: 8%;
 animation-delay: -4s;
 font-size: 2.2rem;
}

.floating-icon.icon-4 {
 top: 60%;
 right: 15%;
 animation-delay: -6s;
 font-size: 1.8rem;
}

.floating-icon.icon-5 {
 top: 30%;
 left: 15%;
 animation-delay: -8s;
 font-size: 2.3rem;
}

.floating-icon.icon-6 {
 bottom: 20%;
 right: 8%;
 animation-delay: -10s;
 font-size: 2rem;
}

.floating-icon.icon-7 {
 bottom: 15%;
 left: 10%;
 animation-delay: -12s;
 font-size: 2.1rem;
}

.floating-icon.icon-8 {
 top: 15%;
 left: 50%;
 animation-delay: -14s;
 font-size: 1.9rem;
}

/* Floating and Rotating Animation */
@keyframes floatRotate {
 0%, 100% {
 transform: translate(0, 0) rotate(0deg);
 }
 25% {
 transform: translate(30px, -30px) rotate(90deg);
 }
 50% {
 transform: translate(-20px, 20px) rotate(180deg);
 }
 75% {
 transform: translate(20px, 30px) rotate(270deg);
 }
}

/* Icon Rotation Animation */
@keyframes rotateIcon {
 0% {
 transform: rotate(0deg);
 }
 100% {
 transform: rotate(360deg);
 }
}

/* Responsive adjustments for animated icons */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
 .floating-icon {
 font-size: 2rem;
 }

 .floating-icon.icon-2,
 .floating-icon.icon-4,
 .floating-icon.icon-6,
 .floating-icon.icon-8 {
 font-size: 1.5rem;
 }

 .floating-icon.icon-3,
 .floating-icon.icon-5,
 .floating-icon.icon-7 {
 font-size: 1.8rem;
 }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
 .floating-icon {
 font-size: 1.5rem;
 opacity: 0.4;
 }

 .floating-icon.icon-2,
 .floating-icon.icon-4,
 .floating-icon.icon-6,
 .floating-icon.icon-8 {
 font-size: 1.2rem;
 }

 .floating-icon.icon-3,
 .floating-icon.icon-5,
 .floating-icon.icon-7 {
 font-size: 1.4rem;
 }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
 .floating-icon {
 font-size: 1.2rem;
 opacity: 0.3;
 }

 .floating-icon.icon-2,
 .floating-icon.icon-4,
 .floating-icon.icon-6,
 .floating-icon.icon-8 {
 font-size: 1rem;
 }

 .floating-icon.icon-3,
 .floating-icon.icon-5,
 .floating-icon.icon-7 {
 font-size: 1.1rem;
 }
}

/* ===== Statistics Count Section ===== */
.statistics-count-section {
 background: var(--white);
}

.count-stat-card {
 background: var(--white);
 border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
 transition: var(--transition);
 height: 100%;
}

.count-stat-card:hover {
 transform: translateY(-8px);
 box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl) !important;
}

.count-stat-icon {
 width: 80px;
 height: 80px;
 margin: 0 auto;
 background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(79, 70, 229, 0.1), rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.05));
 border-radius: 50%;
 display: flex;
 align-items: center;
 justify-content: center;
 transition: var(--transition);
}

.count-stat-card:hover .count-stat-icon {
 background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-color), var(--primary-light));
 transform: scale(1.1);
}

.count-stat-icon i {
 font-size: 2.5rem;
 color: var(--primary-color);
 transition: var(--transition);
}

.count-stat-card:hover .count-stat-icon i {
 color: var(--white);
}

.count-stat-number {
 font-size: 3rem;
 font-weight: 700;
 color: var(--primary-color);
 line-height: 1;
 letter-spacing: -0.02em;
 margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
 display: inline-block;
}

/* Count Animation - Applies to all number elements */
.count-stat-number.counting,
.impact-card h3.counting,
.story-stat-item h3.counting,
.story-stats h3.counting,
.stat-number.counting,
.hero-stat-number.counting {
 animation: countPulse 0.5s ease-in-out;
}

/* Ensure number elements can be animated */
.impact-card h3.fw-bold.text-primary,
.story-stat-item h3,
.story-stats h3 {
 display: inline-block;
 transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

@keyframes countPulse {
 0%, 100% {
 transform: scale(1);
 }
 50% {
 transform: scale(1.1);
 }
}

.count-stat-label {
 font-size: 1.1rem;
 font-weight: 600;
 color: var(--text-dark);
 margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* Responsive Statistics Count */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
 .count-stat-number {
 font-size: 2.5rem;
 }

 .count-stat-label {
 font-size: 1rem;
 }

 .count-stat-icon {
 width: 70px;
 height: 70px;
 }

 .count-stat-icon i {
 font-size: 2rem;
 }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
 .count-stat-number {
 font-size: 2rem;
 }

 .count-stat-label {
 font-size: 0.95rem;
 }

 .count-stat-icon {
 width: 60px;
 height: 60px;
 }

 .count-stat-icon i {
 font-size: 1.75rem;
 }

 .count-stat-card {
 padding: 2rem 1.5rem !important;
 }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
 .count-stat-number {
 font-size: 1.75rem;
 }

 .count-stat-label {
 font-size: 0.9rem;
 }

 .count-stat-icon {
 width: 55px;
 height: 55px;
 }

 .count-stat-icon i {
 font-size: 1.5rem;
 }

 .count-stat-card {
 padding: 1.75rem 1.25rem !important;
 }
}

/* ===== Section Titles ===== */
.section-title {
 font-size: 2.75rem;
 font-weight: 700;
 margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
 color: var(--text-dark);
 letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.section-subtitle {
 font-size: 1.15rem;
 color: var(--text-light);
 line-height: 1.7;
}

/* ===== Cards ===== */
.rounded-3xl {
 border-radius: var(--border-radius) !important;
}

.shadow-soft {
 box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg) !important;
}

.card-hover {
 transition: var(--transition);
 cursor: pointer;
}

.card-hover:hover {
 transform: translateY(-8px);
 box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl) !important;
}

/* ===== Services Section ===== */
.services-section {
 background: var(--white);
 position: relative;
 padding-top: 80px !important;
 padding-bottom: 80px !important;
}

.services-section::before {
 content: '';
 position: absolute;
 top: 0;
 left: 0;
 width: 100%;
 height: 1px;
 background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, rgba(79, 70, 229, 0.2), transparent);
}

/* ===== Service Cards ===== */
.service-card {
 background: var(--white);
 padding: 3rem 2.5rem;
 border-radius: var(--border-radius);
 box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
 text-align: center;
 height: 100%;
 transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
 border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
 display: flex;
 flex-direction: column;
 align-items: center;
 min-height: 280px;
 position: relative;
 overflow: hidden;
}

.service-card::before {
 content: '';
 position: absolute;
 top: 0;
 left: 0;
 width: 100%;
 height: 4px;
 background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary-color), var(--primary-light));
 transform: scaleX(0);
 transform-origin: left;
 transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.service-card:hover {
 transform: translateY(-12px);
 box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
 border-color: rgba(79, 70, 229, 0.1);
}

.service-card:hover::before {
 transform: scaleX(1);
}

.service-icon {
 width: 80px;
 height: 80px;
 margin: 0 auto 1.5rem;
 background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(79, 70, 229, 0.1), rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.05));
 border-radius: 50%;
 display: flex;
 align-items: center;
 justify-content: center;
 transition: var(--transition);
}

.service-card:hover .service-icon {
 background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-color), var(--primary-light));
 transform: scale(1.1);
}

.service-icon i {
 font-size: 2rem;
 color: var(--primary-color);
 transition: var(--transition);
}

.service-card:hover .service-icon i {
 color: var(--white);
}

.service-title {
 font-size: 1.35rem;
 font-weight: 600;
 margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
 color: var(--text-dark);
 letter-spacing: -0.01em;
 transition: var(--transition);
 line-height: 1.4;
 min-height: 3.5rem;
 display: flex;
 align-items: center;
 justify-content: center;
 transition: color 0.3s ease;
 word-wrap: break-word;
 overflow-wrap: break-word;
 hyphens: auto;
}

.service-card:hover .service-title {
 color: var(--primary-color);
}

.service-description {
 color: var(--text-light);
 line-height: 1.8;
 margin-bottom: 0;
 font-size: 1rem;
 flex-grow: 1;
 opacity: 0;
 max-height: 0;
 overflow: hidden;
 transition: opacity 0.4s ease, max-height 0.4s ease, margin-top 0.4s ease, color 0.3s ease;
 margin-top: 0;
}

.service-card:hover .service-description {
 opacity: 1;
 max-height: 200px;
 margin-top: 1rem;
 color: var(--text-dark);
}

/* ===== Features Section ===== */
.features-section {
 background: var(--bg-light);
}

.feature-item {
 transition: var(--transition);
}

.feature-icon-wrapper {
 width: 50px;
 height: 50px;
 background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(79, 70, 229, 0.1), rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.05));
 border-radius: 12px;
 display: flex;
 align-items: center;
 justify-content: center;
 flex-shrink: 0;
}

.feature-icon-wrapper i {
 font-size: 1.5rem;
 color: var(--primary-color);
}

.feature-item-title {
 font-size: 1.1rem;
 font-weight: 600;
 margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
 color: var(--text-dark);
}

.feature-item-text {
 font-size: 0.95rem;
 line-height: 1.6;
 margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* ===== CEO Message Section ===== */
.ceo-message-section {
 background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8fafc 0%, #e0e7ff 100%);
}

.ceo-card {
 background: var(--white);
 border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

.ceo-message-content {
 text-align: justify;
}

.ceo-signature {
 border-top: 2px solid rgba(79, 70, 229, 0.1);
 padding-top: 2rem;
}

/* ===== Syllabus Section ===== */
.syllabus-section {
 background: var(--white);
}

.syllabus-card {
 background: var(--white);
 border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
 transition: var(--transition);
 display: flex;
 flex-direction: column;
}

.syllabus-card:hover {
 transform: translateY(-5px);
 box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl) !important;
}

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

.syllabus-card h4 {
 color: var(--text-dark);
 font-weight: 600;
 text-align: center;
}

/* ===== Testimonials Section ===== */
.testimonials-section {
 position: relative;
}

.testimonial-card {
 background: var(--white);
 border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
 height: 100%;
 transition: var(--transition);
 min-height: 280px;
 display: flex;
 flex-direction: column;
}

.testimonial-card:hover {
 transform: translateY(-5px);
 box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl) !important;
}

.testimonial-rating {
 font-size: 1rem;
}

.testimonial-text {
 font-style: italic;
 color: var(--text-light);
 line-height: 1.8;
 margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.testimonial-author {
 margin-top: auto;
}

.testimonial-author h6 {
 color: var(--text-dark);
 font-weight: 600;
}

/* Swiper Testimonials Carousel Styling */
.testimonials-swiper-wrapper {
 position: relative;
 padding: 0 50px;
}

.testimonialsSwiper {
 padding-bottom: 50px;
}

.testimonialsSwiper .swiper-wrapper {
 align-items: stretch;
}

.testimonialsSwiper .swiper-slide {
 height: auto;
 display: flex;
 align-items: stretch;
}

.testimonialsSwiper .testimonial-card {
 display: flex;
 flex-direction: column;
 width: 100%;
 justify-content: space-between;
}

/* Swiper Navigation Buttons */
.testimonials-nav-next,
.testimonials-nav-prev {
 width: 50px;
 height: 50px;
 background: var(--primary-color);
 border-radius: 50%;
 color: white;
 opacity: 0.9;
 transition: var(--transition);
}

.testimonials-nav-next:after,
.testimonials-nav-prev:after {
 font-size: 20px;
 font-weight: bold;
}

.testimonials-nav-next:hover,
.testimonials-nav-prev:hover {
 opacity: 1;
 background: var(--primary-dark);
 transform: scale(1.1);
}

.testimonials-nav-prev {
 left: -25px;
}

.testimonials-nav-next {
 right: -25px;
}

/* Swiper Pagination */
.testimonials-pagination {
 bottom: 0 !important;
}

.testimonials-pagination .swiper-pagination-bullet {
 width: 12px;
 height: 12px;
 background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
 border: 2px solid transparent;
 transition: var(--transition);
 opacity: 1;
}

.testimonials-pagination .swiper-pagination-bullet-active {
 background-color: var(--primary-color);
 width: 30px;
 border-radius: 6px;
}

/* Responsive adjustments for Swiper */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
 .testimonials-swiper-wrapper {
 padding: 0 40px;
 }

 .testimonials-nav-prev {
 left: 0;
 }

 .testimonials-nav-next {
 right: 0;
 }

 .testimonials-nav-next,
 .testimonials-nav-prev {
 width: 40px;
 height: 40px;
 }

 .testimonials-pagination {
 bottom: -10px !important;
 }
}

/* ===== CTA Section ===== */
.cta-section {
 background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-color), var(--primary-light));
 position: relative;
 overflow: hidden;
}

.cta-section::before {
 content: '';
 position: absolute;
 top: 0;
 left: 0;
 right: 0;
 bottom: 0;
 background: url('data:image/svg+xml, ');
 opacity: 0.3;
}

.cta-card {
 background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
 backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
 border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
 position: relative;
 z-index: 1;
}

/* ===== Footer ===== */
.footer {
 background: #0f172a !important;
}

.footer h5 {
 color: var(--white) !important;
 margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.footer p {
 color: var(--text-muted, #94a3b8) !important;
}

.footer .text-muted {
 color: #94a3b8 !important;
}

.footer a {
 transition: var(--transition);
 color: #94a3b8 !important;
}

.footer a:hover {
 color: var(--primary-light) !important;
 padding-left: 5px;
}

.footer ul li {
 color: #94a3b8 !important;
}

.social-links a {
 display: inline-block;
 width: 40px;
 height: 40px;
 line-height: 40px;
 text-align: center;
 background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
 border-radius: 50%;
 transition: var(--transition);
}

.social-links a:hover {
 background: var(--primary-color);
 transform: translateY(-3px);
}

/* ===== Responsive Design ===== */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
 .hero-section {
 padding-top: 100px;
 padding-bottom: 80px;
 }

 .hero-title {
 font-size: 2.75rem;
 margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
 }

 .section-title {
 font-size: 2.25rem;
 }

 .hero-subtitle {
 font-size: 1.15rem;
 margin-bottom: 2rem;
 }

 .service-card {
 padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
 min-height: 260px;
 }

 .service-title {
 font-size: 1.25rem;
 min-height: 3rem;
 }

 .services-section {
 padding-top: 60px !important;
 padding-bottom: 60px !important;
 }
}

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

 .hero-title {
 font-size: 2.25rem;
 margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
 line-height: 1.3;
 }

 .section-title {
 font-size: 2rem;
 margin-bottom: 1rem;
 }

 .hero-subtitle {
 font-size: 1.05rem;
 margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
 line-height: 1.7;
 }

 .section-subtitle {
 font-size: 1rem;
 }

 .service-card {
 padding: 2rem 1.75rem;
 min-height: 240px;
 }

 .service-title {
 font-size: 1.2rem;
 min-height: 2.8rem;
 line-height: 1.3;
 }

 .service-description {
 font-size: 0.95rem;
 line-height: 1.7;
 }

 .services-section {
 padding-top: 50px !important;
 padding-bottom: 50px !important;
 }

 .btn {
 padding: 0.7rem 1.75rem;
 font-size: 0.95rem;
 }

 .btn-lg {
 padding: 0.85rem 2rem;
 font-size: 1rem;
 }

 .page-header {
 padding-top: 3rem !important;
 padding-bottom: 3rem !important;
 }

 .page-title {
 font-size: 2.25rem;
 }

 .page-subtitle {
 font-size: 1.05rem;
 }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
 .hero-section {
 padding-top: 80px;
 padding-bottom: 50px;
 }

 .hero-title {
 font-size: 1.875rem;
 margin-bottom: 1rem;
 }

 .section-title {
 font-size: 1.75rem;
 margin-bottom: 0.875rem;
 }

 .hero-subtitle {
 font-size: 1rem;
 margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
 }

 .section-subtitle {
 font-size: 0.95rem;
 }

 .navbar-brand {
 font-size: 1.25rem;
 }

 .service-card {
 padding: 1.75rem 1.5rem;
 min-height: 220px;
 }

 .service-title {
 font-size: 1.15rem;
 margin-bottom: 1rem;
 min-height: 2.5rem;
 line-height: 1.3;
 }

 .services-section {
 padding-top: 40px !important;
 padding-bottom: 40px !important;
 }

 .service-icon {
 width: 70px;
 height: 70px;
 margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
 }

 .service-icon i {
 font-size: 1.75rem;
 }

 .btn {
 padding: 0.65rem 1.5rem;
 font-size: 0.9rem;
 }

 .btn-lg {
 padding: 0.75rem 1.75rem;
 font-size: 0.95rem;
 }

 .ceo-card {
 padding: 2rem 1.5rem !important;
 }

 .page-header {
 padding-top: 2.5rem !important;
 padding-bottom: 2.5rem !important;
 }

 .page-title {
 font-size: 1.875rem;
 }

 .page-subtitle {
 font-size: 1rem;
 }

 /* Card spacing on mobile */
 .row.g-4 {
 --bs-gutter-y: 1.5rem;
 --bs-gutter-x: 1rem;
 }

 /* Section padding on mobile */
 section.py-5 {
 padding-top: 3rem !important;
 padding-bottom: 3rem !important;
 }

 /* Course card spacing on mobile */
 .course-card {
 margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
 }

 .course-content {
 padding: 1.5rem !important;
 }

 /* Better spacing for cards on mobile */
 .service-card,
 .testimonial-card,
 .blog-card,
 .team-card {
 margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
 }

 /* Team Card Small Mobile Adjustments */
 .team-member-card {
 min-height: 280px;
 }

 .team-card-inner {
 min-height: 280px;
 }

 .team-card-front,
 .team-card-back {
 padding: 1.5rem 1.25rem;
 }

 .team-photo {
 width: 120px;
 height: 120px;
 border-width: 4px;
 }

 .team-name {
 font-size: 1.15rem;
 }

 .team-role {
 font-size: 0.9rem;
 }

 .experience-title {
 font-size: 1.2rem;
 margin-bottom: 1rem;
 }

 .experience-list li {
 font-size: 0.9rem;
 margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
 padding-left: 1.25rem;
 line-height: 1.6;
 }
}

/* ===== Smooth Scrolling ===== */
html {
 scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

/* ===== Image Styling ===== */
img {
 max-width: 100%;
 height: auto;
}

.img-fluid {
 border-radius: var(--border-radius);
}

/* ===== Button Ripple Effect ===== */
.btn .ripple {
 position: absolute;
 border-radius: 50%;
 background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
 transform: scale(0);
 animation: ripple-animation 0.6s ease-out;
 pointer-events: none;
}

@keyframes ripple-animation {
 to {
 transform: scale(4);
 opacity: 0;
 }
}

/* ===== Utility Classes ===== */
.text-primary {
 color: var(--primary-color) !important;
}

.bg-light {
 background-color: var(--bg-light) !important;
}

.min-vh-50 {
 min-height: 50vh;
}

/* ===== Animation Enhancements ===== */
[data-aos] {
 pointer-events: none;
}

[data-aos].aos-animate {
 pointer-events: auto;
}

/* ===== Loading States ===== */
.fade-in {
 animation: fadeIn 0.6s ease-in;
}

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

/* ===== Page Header ===== */
.page-header {
 background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8fafc 0%, #e0e7ff 100%);
 margin-top: 76px;
}

.page-title {
 font-size: 3rem;
 font-weight: 700;
 color: var(--text-dark);
}

.page-subtitle {
 font-size: 1.2rem;
}

/* ===== About Page Styles ===== */
.about-stats .stat-item {
 text-align: center;
}

.mission-card {
 background: var(--white);
 border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
 transition: var(--transition);
}

.mission-card:hover {
 transform: translateY(-5px);
 box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl) !important;
}

.mission-icon {
 width: 70px;
 height: 70px;
 background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(79, 70, 229, 0.1), rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.05));
 border-radius: 50%;
 display: flex;
 align-items: center;
 justify-content: center;
}

.mission-icon i {
 font-size: 2rem;
 color: var(--primary-color);
}

.approach-card {
 background: var(--white);
 border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
 transition: var(--transition);
}

.approach-card:hover {
 transform: translateY(-8px);
 box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl) !important;
}

.approach-number {
 width: 60px;
 height: 60px;
 margin: 0 auto;
 background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-color), var(--primary-light));
 color: var(--white);
 border-radius: 50%;
 display: flex;
 align-items: center;
 justify-content: center;
 font-size: 1.5rem;
 font-weight: 700;
}

.feature-box {
 padding: 1.5rem;
 background: var(--white);
 border-radius: var(--border-radius);
 box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
 transition: var(--transition);
 height: 100%;
}

.feature-box:hover {
 transform: translateY(-5px);
 box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

/* ===== Course Card Styles ===== */
.course-card {
 background: var(--white);
 border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
 transition: var(--transition);
 display: flex;
 flex-direction: column;
}

.course-content {
 display: flex;
 flex-direction: column;
 flex-grow: 1;
}

.course-image-wrapper {
 position: relative;
 overflow: hidden;
 height: 200px;
 background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(79, 70, 229, 0.1), rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.05));
}

.course-image-wrapper img {
 width: 100%;
 height: 100%;
 object-fit: cover;
 transition: var(--transition);
}

.course-card:hover .course-image-wrapper img {
 transform: scale(1.1);
}

.course-badge {
 position: absolute;
 top: 15px;
 right: 15px;
 background: var(--primary-color);
 color: var(--white);
 padding: 0.4rem 1rem;
 border-radius: 2rem;
 font-size: 0.85rem;
 font-weight: 600;
}

.course-icon {
 width: 60px;
 height: 60px;
 background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(79, 70, 229, 0.1), rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.05));
 border-radius: 50%;
 display: flex;
 align-items: center;
 justify-content: center;
}

.course-icon i {
 font-size: 1.5rem;
 color: var(--primary-color);
}

.course-title {
 font-size: 1.3rem;
 font-weight: 600;
 color: var(--text-dark);
}

.course-description {
 line-height: 1.7;
 font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.course-features {
 font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.course-features i {
 font-size: 0.85rem;
}

/* Course Card Overlay */
.course-overlay {
 position: absolute;
 top: 0;
 left: 0;
 right: 0;
 bottom: 0;
 background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
 display: flex;
 align-items: center;
 justify-content: center;
 opacity: 0;
 transition: var(--transition);
}

.course-card:hover .course-overlay {
 opacity: 1;
}

/* Course Footer */
.course-footer {
 padding-top: 1rem;
 border-top: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
 margin-top: auto;
}

.course-duration {
 font-size: 0.9rem;
}

/* Courses Info Bar */
.courses-info-bar {
 background: var(--white);
 border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

/* Benefit Cards */
.benefit-card {
 background: var(--white);
 border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
 transition: var(--transition);
}

.benefit-card:hover {
 transform: translateY(-8px);
 box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl) !important;
}

.benefit-icon {
 width: 70px;
 height: 70px;
 margin: 0 auto;
 background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(79, 70, 229, 0.1), rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.05));
 border-radius: 50%;
 display: flex;
 align-items: center;
 justify-content: center;
 transition: var(--transition);
}

.benefit-card:hover .benefit-icon {
 background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-color), var(--primary-light));
 transform: scale(1.1);
}

.benefit-icon i {
 font-size: 1.75rem;
 color: var(--primary-color);
 transition: var(--transition);
}

.benefit-card:hover .benefit-icon i {
 color: var(--white);
}

/* ===== Blog Card Styles ===== */
.blog-card {
 background: var(--white);
 border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
 transition: var(--transition);
 overflow: hidden;
}

.blog-image-wrapper {
 position: relative;
 overflow: hidden;
 height: 250px;
 background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(79, 70, 229, 0.1), rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.05));
}

.blog-image-wrapper img {
 width: 100%;
 height: 100%;
 object-fit: cover;
 transition: var(--transition);
}

.blog-card:hover .blog-image-wrapper img {
 transform: scale(1.1);
}

.blog-date {
 position: absolute;
 top: 15px;
 left: 15px;
 background: var(--white);
 color: var(--primary-color);
 padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
 border-radius: 2rem;
 font-size: 0.85rem;
 font-weight: 600;
}

.blog-content {
 padding: 1.5rem;
}

.blog-category {
 display: inline-block;
 background: rgba(79, 70, 229, 0.1);
 color: var(--primary-color);
 padding: 0.3rem 0.8rem;
 border-radius: 2rem;
 font-size: 0.8rem;
 font-weight: 600;
 margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.blog-title {
 font-size: 1.3rem;
 font-weight: 600;
 margin-bottom: 1rem;
 color: var(--text-dark);
}

.blog-excerpt {
 color: var(--text-light);
 line-height: 1.7;
 margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
 font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.blog-meta {
 display: flex;
 align-items: center;
 gap: 1rem;
 font-size: 0.85rem;
 color: var(--text-light);
}

.blog-meta i {
 color: var(--primary-color);
}

/* ===== Team Card Styles ===== */
.team-card {
 background: var(--white);
 border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
 transition: var(--transition);
 text-align: center;
 overflow: hidden;
}

.team-image-wrapper {
 position: relative;
 overflow: hidden;
 width: 200px;
 height: 200px;
 margin: 0 auto;
 border-radius: 50%;
 margin-top: 2rem;
 border: 5px solid rgba(79, 70, 229, 0.1);
}

.team-image-wrapper img {
 width: 100%;
 height: 100%;
 object-fit: cover;
 transition: var(--transition);
}

.team-card:hover .team-image-wrapper img {
 transform: scale(1.1);
}

.team-content {
 padding: 1.5rem;
}

.team-name {
 font-size: 1.3rem;
 font-weight: 600;
 margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
 color: var(--text-dark);
}

.team-role {
 color: var(--primary-color);
 font-weight: 500;
 margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.team-bio {
 color: var(--text-light);
 font-size: 0.9rem;
 line-height: 1.7;
 margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.team-social {
 display: flex;
 justify-content: center;
 gap: 0.5rem;
}

.team-social a {
 width: 40px;
 height: 40px;
 background: rgba(79, 70, 229, 0.1);
 color: var(--primary-color);
 border-radius: 50%;
 display: flex;
 align-items: center;
 justify-content: center;
 transition: var(--transition);
 text-decoration: none;
}

.team-social a:hover {
 background: var(--primary-color);
 color: var(--white);
 transform: translateY(-3px);
}

/* ===== Contact Form Styles ===== */
.contact-form-card {
 background: var(--white);
 border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

.contact-form .form-control,
.contact-form .form-select {
 border: 2px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
 padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
 transition: var(--transition);
}

.contact-form .form-control:focus,
.contact-form .form-select:focus {
 border-color: var(--primary-color);
 box-shadow: 0 0 0 0.2rem rgba(79, 70, 229, 0.1);
}

.contact-form .form-label {
 font-weight: 500;
 color: var(--text-dark);
 margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

/* ===== Teacher Filter Styles ===== */
.teaching-team-section .form-select {
 border: 2px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
 padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
 border-radius: 0.75rem;
 font-size: 1rem;
 transition: var(--transition);
 background-color: var(--white);
 cursor: pointer;
}

.teaching-team-section .form-select:focus {
 border-color: var(--primary-color);
 box-shadow: 0 0 0 0.2rem rgba(79, 70, 229, 0.1);
 outline: none;
}

.teaching-team-section .form-label {
 font-weight: 600;
 color: var(--text-dark);
 margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
 font-size: 1rem;
}

.teacher-item {
 transition: opacity 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
}

.teacher-item[style*="display: none"] {
 display: none !important;
}

#noResultsMessage {
 animation: fadeIn 0.5s ease;
}

@keyframes fadeIn {
 from {
 opacity: 0;
 transform: translateY(-10px);
 }
 to {
 opacity: 1;
 transform: translateY(0);
 }
}

.contact-info-card {
 background: var(--white);
 border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

.contact-icon-wrapper {
 width: 50px;
 height: 50px;
 background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(79, 70, 229, 0.1), rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.05));
 border-radius: 50%;
 display: flex;
 align-items: center;
 justify-content: center;
 flex-shrink: 0;
}

.contact-icon-wrapper i {
 font-size: 1.25rem;
 color: var(--primary-color);
}

.contact-info-item h5 {
 font-size: 1rem;
 font-weight: 600;
 color: var(--text-dark);
}

.social-link {
 width: 45px;
 height: 45px;
 background: rgba(79, 70, 229, 0.1);
 color: var(--primary-color);
 border-radius: 50%;
 display: inline-flex;
 align-items: center;
 justify-content: center;
 text-decoration: none;
 transition: var(--transition);
}

.social-link:hover {
 background: var(--primary-color);
 color: var(--white);
 transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.map-wrapper {
 background: var(--white);
 border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

/* ===== Newsletter Styles ===== */
.newsletter-card {
 background: var(--white);
 border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

.newsletter-form .form-control {
 border: 2px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
 padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
 transition: var(--transition);
}

.newsletter-form .form-control:focus {
 border-color: var(--primary-color);
 box-shadow: 0 0 0 0.2rem rgba(79, 70, 229, 0.1);
}

/* ===== Storytelling Layout Styles ===== */
/* Story Badge */
.story-badge {
 display: inline-block;
 background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(79, 70, 229, 0.1), rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.05));
 color: var(--primary-color);
 padding: 0.5rem 1.5rem;
 border-radius: 2rem;
 font-size: 0.85rem;
 font-weight: 600;
 text-transform: uppercase;
 letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

/* Story Hero Section */
.story-hero-section {
 background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8fafc 0%, #e0e7ff 100%);
 padding-top: 100px;
 padding-bottom: 80px;
}

.story-hero-title {
 font-size: 3.5rem;
 font-weight: 700;
 line-height: 1.2;
 color: var(--text-dark);
}

.story-hero-text {
 font-size: 1.1rem;
 line-height: 1.8;
 color: var(--text-light);
}

.story-stat-item {
 text-align: center;
}

.story-hero-image {
 position: relative;
}

.story-hero-image::before {
 content: '';
 position: absolute;
 top: -20px;
 right: -20px;
 width: 100%;
 height: 100%;
 background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-color), var(--primary-light));
 border-radius: var(--border-radius);
 z-index: -1;
 opacity: 0.1;
}

/* Journey Timeline Section */
.journey-timeline {
 position: relative;
}

.timeline-item {
 margin-bottom: 5rem;
 position: relative;
}

.timeline-item:last-child {
 margin-bottom: 0;
}

.timeline-content {
 position: relative;
 padding: 2rem;
}

.timeline-number {
 width: 80px;
 height: 80px;
 background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-color), var(--primary-light));
 color: var(--white);
 border-radius: 50%;
 display: flex;
 align-items: center;
 justify-content: center;
 font-size: 2rem;
 font-weight: 700;
 margin-bottom: 2rem;
 box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.timeline-title {
 font-size: 1.75rem;
 font-weight: 600;
 color: var(--text-dark);
 margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.timeline-text {
 font-size: 1.05rem;
 line-height: 1.8;
}

.timeline-image {
 position: relative;
}

.timeline-image img {
 transition: var(--transition);
}

.timeline-item:hover .timeline-image img {
 transform: scale(1.05);
}

/* Story Cards */
.story-card {
 background: var(--white);
 border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
 transition: var(--transition);
}

.story-card:hover {
 transform: translateY(-5px);
 box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl) !important;
}

.story-card-icon {
 width: 80px;
 height: 80px;
 background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(79, 70, 229, 0.1), rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.05));
 border-radius: 50%;
 display: flex;
 align-items: center;
 justify-content: center;
}

.story-card-icon i {
 font-size: 2rem;
 color: var(--primary-color);
}

/* Value Cards */
.value-card {
 background: var(--white);
 border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
 transition: var(--transition);
}

.value-card:hover {
 transform: translateY(-8px);
 box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl) !important;
}

.value-icon {
 width: 70px;
 height: 70px;
 margin: 0 auto;
 background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(79, 70, 229, 0.1), rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.05));
 border-radius: 50%;
 display: flex;
 align-items: center;
 justify-content: center;
 transition: var(--transition);
}

.value-card:hover .value-icon {
 background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-color), var(--primary-light));
 transform: scale(1.1);
}

.value-icon i {
 font-size: 1.75rem;
 color: var(--primary-color);
 transition: var(--transition);
}

.value-card:hover .value-icon i {
 color: var(--white);
}

/* Founder Story Section */
.founder-story-card {
 background: var(--white);
 border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

.founder-image-wrapper {
 position: relative;
}

.founder-image-wrapper::before {
 content: '';
 position: absolute;
 top: -15px;
 right: -15px;
 width: 100%;
 height: 100%;
 background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-color), var(--primary-light));
 border-radius: var(--border-radius);
 z-index: -1;
 opacity: 0.1;
}

.founder-quote {
 border-left: 4px solid var(--primary-color);
 padding-left: 1.5rem;
}

.founder-signature {
 border-top: 2px solid rgba(79, 70, 229, 0.1);
 padding-top: 1.5rem;
 margin-top: 2rem;
}

/* Impact Cards */
.impact-card {
 background: var(--white);
 border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
 transition: var(--transition);
}

.impact-card:hover {
 transform: translateY(-8px);
 box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl) !important;
}

.impact-icon {
 width: 70px;
 height: 70px;
 margin: 0 auto;
 background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(79, 70, 229, 0.1), rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.05));
 border-radius: 50%;
 display: flex;
 align-items: center;
 justify-content: center;
 transition: var(--transition);
}

.impact-card:hover .impact-icon {
 background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-color), var(--primary-light));
 transform: scale(1.1);
}

.impact-icon i {
 font-size: 2rem;
 color: var(--primary-color);
 transition: var(--transition);
}

.impact-card:hover .impact-icon i {
 color: var(--white);
}

/* ===== Why We Exist Section Styles ===== */
.why-exist-section {
 background: var(--bg-light);
}

.why-exist-section .col-lg-6:first-child {
 display: flex;
 align-items: center;
 justify-content: center;
}

.why-exist-section img {
 max-width: 100%;
 max-height: 500px;
 width: 100%;
 height: auto;
 object-fit: cover;
 object-position: center;
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
 .why-exist-section img {
 max-height: 400px;
 }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
 .why-exist-section img {
 max-height: 350px;
 margin-bottom: 2rem;
 }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
 .why-exist-section img {
 max-height: 300px;
 }
}

/* ===== Our Core Team Section Styles ===== */
.core-team-section {
 background: var(--white);
}

/* Team Member Card Container */
.team-member-card {
 background: var(--white);
 border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
 transition: var(--transition);
 overflow: hidden;
 position: relative;
 height: 100%;
 min-height: 350px;
}

.team-member-card:hover {
 transform: scale(1.03);
 box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl) !important;
}

/* Card Inner Container */
.team-card-inner {
 position: relative;
 width: 100%;
 height: 100%;
 min-height: 350px;
}

/* Front Side (Normal State) */
.team-card-front {
 position: absolute;
 top: 0;
 left: 0;
 width: 100%;
 height: 100%;
 display: flex;
 flex-direction: column;
 align-items: center;
 justify-content: center;
 padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
 transition: opacity 0.4s ease, transform 0.4s ease;
 opacity: 1;
 transform: translateY(0);
 z-index: 2;
}

.team-member-card:hover .team-card-front {
 opacity: 0;
 transform: translateY(-10px);
 pointer-events: none;
}

/* Team Photo */
.team-photo-wrapper {
 margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
 position: relative;
}

.team-photo {
 width: 180px;
 height: 180px;
 object-fit: cover;
 border: 5px solid rgba(79, 70, 229, 0.1);
 transition: var(--transition);
}

.team-member-card:hover .team-photo {
 transform: scale(0.95);
}

/* Team Info */
.team-info {
 text-align: center;
}

.team-name {
 font-size: 1.5rem;
 font-weight: 600;
 color: var(--text-dark);
 margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
 letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.team-role {
 font-size: 1.1rem;
 color: var(--primary-color);
 font-weight: 500;
 margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* Back Side (Hover State) */
.team-card-back {
 position: absolute;
 top: 0;
 left: 0;
 width: 100%;
 height: 100%;
 display: flex;
 align-items: center;
 justify-content: center;
 padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
 background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(79, 70, 229, 0.95), rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.95));
 backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
 -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
 transition: opacity 0.4s ease, transform 0.4s ease;
 opacity: 0;
 transform: translateY(10px);
 z-index: 1;
}

.team-member-card:hover .team-card-back {
 opacity: 1;
 transform: translateY(0);
 z-index: 3;
}

/* Experience Content */
.team-experience {
 color: var(--white);
 text-align: center;
 width: 100%;
}

.experience-title {
 font-size: 1.5rem;
 font-weight: 600;
 color: var(--white);
 margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
 letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.experience-list {
 list-style: none;
 padding: 0;
 margin: 0;
 text-align: left;
}

.experience-list li {
 font-size: 1rem;
 line-height: 1.8;
 margin-bottom: 1rem;
 padding-left: 1.5rem;
 position: relative;
 color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
 transition: var(--transition);
 opacity: 0;
 transform: translateY(10px);
}

.experience-list li:last-child {
 margin-bottom: 0;
}

.experience-list li::before {
 content: '✓';
 position: absolute;
 left: 0;
 color: var(--white);
 font-weight: 700;
 font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.team-member-card:hover .experience-list li {
 animation: fadeInUp 0.5s ease forwards;
}

.team-member-card:hover .experience-list li:nth-child(1) {
 animation-delay: 0.1s;
}

.team-member-card:hover .experience-list li:nth-child(2) {
 animation-delay: 0.2s;
}

.team-member-card:hover .experience-list li:nth-child(3) {
 animation-delay: 0.3s;
}

.team-member-card:hover .experience-list li:nth-child(4) {
 animation-delay: 0.4s;
}

@keyframes fadeInUp {
 from {
 opacity: 0;
 transform: translateY(10px);
 }
 to {
 opacity: 1;
 transform: translateY(0);
 }
}

/* Responsive Adjustments for Storytelling */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
 .story-hero-title {
 font-size: 2.5rem;
 }

 .timeline-number {
 width: 60px;
 height: 60px;
 font-size: 1.5rem;
 }

 .timeline-title {
 font-size: 1.5rem;
 }

 /* Team Card Adjustments */
 .team-member-card {
 min-height: 320px;
 }

 .team-card-inner {
 min-height: 320px;
 }

 .team-photo {
 width: 160px;
 height: 160px;
 }

 .team-name {
 font-size: 1.35rem;
 }

 .team-role {
 font-size: 1rem;
 }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
 .story-hero-title {
 font-size: 2rem;
 }

 .story-hero-text {
 font-size: 1rem;
 }

 .timeline-item {
 margin-bottom: 3rem;
 }

 .timeline-content {
 padding: 1.5rem;
 }

 /* Team Card Mobile Adjustments */
 .team-member-card {
 min-height: 300px;
 }

 .team-card-inner {
 min-height: 300px;
 }

 .team-card-front,
 .team-card-back {
 padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
 }

 .team-photo {
 width: 140px;
 height: 140px;
 }

 .team-name {
 font-size: 1.25rem;
 }

 .team-role {
 font-size: 0.95rem;
 }

 .experience-title {
 font-size: 1.3rem;
 margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
 }

 .experience-list li {
 font-size: 0.95rem;
 margin-bottom: 0.875rem;
 }
}

@media (min-width: 700px) {
 .navbar {
 z-index: 1031;
 position: fixed;
 top: 51px;
 left: 0;
 right: 0;
 width: 100%;
 }

}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
 .top-bar {
 display: none !important;
 }
}