:root {
  --primary: #1E6FFF;
  --primary-light: #5B9BFF;
  --primary-deep: #0A4FD4;
  --secondary: #00C2FF;
  --accent: #FF6B35;
  --accent2: #FFD93D;
  --dark: #020B18;
  --dark2: #041020;
  --dark3: #06152A;
  --dark4: #091D38;
  --glass: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  --glass-border: rgba(100,160,255,0.12);
  --glass-hover: rgba(100,160,255,0.08);
  --text: #E4EEFF;
  --text-muted: #7A9CC0;
  --gradient-main: linear-gradient(135deg, #1E6FFF 0%, #00C2FF 100%);
  --gradient-hero: linear-gradient(135deg, #1560E8 0%, #0EA5E9 50%, #00C2FF 100%);
  --gradient-card: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(30,111,255,0.18) 0%, rgba(0,194,255,0.06) 100%);
  --gradient-bg: linear-gradient(160deg, #010810 0%, #031428 35%, #05203D 65%, #031428 100%);
  --font-display: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  --font-body: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  --font-mono: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
  --radius: 16px;
  --radius-lg: 24px;
  --shadow-glow: 0 0 40px rgba(30,111,255,0.25);
  --shadow-card: 0 8px 32px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
}

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

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; font-size: 16px; }

body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  background: var(--gradient-bg);
  color: var(--text);
  overflow-x: hidden;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Scrollbar */
::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 6px; }
::-webkit-scrollbar-track { background: #020B18; }
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { background: var(--primary); border-radius: 3px; }



/* Global ambient orbs */
body::before {
  content: '';
  position: fixed;
  top: -20%;
  right: -10%;
  width: 600px;
  height: 600px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(30,111,255,0.12) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  animation: orb1 12s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}
body::after {
  content: '';
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 10%;
  left: -10%;
  width: 500px;
  height: 500px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(0,194,255,0.08) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  animation: orb2 15s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}
@keyframes orb1 {
  from { transform: translate(0,0) scale(1); }
  to { transform: translate(-40px, 60px) scale(1.15); }
}
@keyframes orb2 {
  from { transform: translate(0,0) scale(1); }
  to { transform: translate(50px, -40px) scale(1.1); }
}


:root {
      --bg-base:    #020810;
      --bg-mid:     #030d1e;
      --blue-core:  #0070f3;
      --blue-light: #38b6ff;
      --accent-gold:#f5a623;
      --text-dim:   rgba(170,200,245,0.65);
      --border-dim: rgba(0,110,255,0.14);
    }
 
    body { background: var(--bg-base); }
 


    /* ── PAGE SHELL ── */
    #cm-page-shell {
      min-height: 100vh;
      position: relative;
      overflow-x: hidden;
      /* Multi-layer background — aurora + noise */
      background:
        /* Aurora top-left */
        radial-gradient(ellipse 90% 55% at -5% 0%, rgba(0,80,230,0.18) 0%, transparent 60%),
        /* Aurora bottom-right */
        radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 55% at 105% 100%, rgba(0,160,255,0.11) 0%, transparent 55%),
        /* Deep center vignette */
        radial-gradient(ellipse 100% 80% at 50% 50%, rgba(5,15,50,0.6) 0%, transparent 70%),
        /* Base */
        linear-gradient(175deg, #030d22 0%, #020810 50%, #01060f 100%);
    }
 
    /* Subtle animated aurora layer via pseudo */
    #cm-page-shell::before {
      content: '';
      position: fixed;
      inset: 0;
      z-index: 0;
      pointer-events: none;
      background:
        radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 40% at 80% 20%, rgba(0,120,255,0.06) 0%, transparent 50%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 35% at 20% 75%, rgba(0,70,200,0.07) 0%, transparent 50%);
      animation: aurora-shift 18s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
    }
    @keyframes aurora-shift {
      0%   { opacity: 0.7; transform: scale(1)     rotate(0deg);   }
      50%  { opacity: 1;   transform: scale(1.04)  rotate(1deg);   }
      100% { opacity: 0.8; transform: scale(0.98)  rotate(-1deg);  }
    }
 
    /* Fine dot grid */
    #cm-page-shell::after {
      content: '';
      position: fixed;
      inset: 0;
      z-index: 0;
      pointer-events: none;
      background-image:
        radial-gradient(rgba(60,140,255,0.055) 1px, transparent 1px);
      background-size: 34px 34px;
    }
 
    /* Particle canvas */
    #cm-canvas {
      position: fixed;
      inset: 0;
      z-index: 0;
      pointer-events: none;
    }
 
    /* ── COURSES DROPDOWN (DESKTOP) ── */
.nav-item-dropdown {
  position: relative;
}

.nav-dropdown-trigger {
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
}

.dropdown-caret {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}

.nav-item-dropdown:hover .dropdown-caret {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.nav-dropdown-menu {
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(100% + 10px);
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(-8px);
  min-width: 250px;
  background: rgba(6,14,28,0.98);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0,112,243,0.18);
  border-radius: 14px;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 50px rgba(0,0,0,0.55);
  padding: 8px;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.22s ease, transform 0.22s ease, visibility 0.22s;
  z-index: 1100;
}

.nav-item-dropdown:hover .nav-dropdown-menu,
.nav-item-dropdown:focus-within .nav-dropdown-menu {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  pointer-events: auto;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0);
}

.nav-dropdown-menu::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -6px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%) rotate(45deg);
  width: 12px;
  height: 12px;
  background: rgba(6,14,28,0.98);
  border-left: 1px solid rgba(0,112,243,0.18);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(0,112,243,0.18);
}

.dropdown-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 10px 12px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background 0.18s ease;
}

.dropdown-item:hover {
  background: rgba(0,112,243,0.12);
}

.dropdown-item i {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: #38b6ff;
  margin-top: 3px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.dropdown-item-text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 2px;
}

.dropdown-item-title {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: #fff;
}

.dropdown-item-sub {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  color: rgba(200,215,235,0.55);
}

/* ── COURSES DROPDOWN (MOBILE DRAWER) ── */
.drawer-item-dropdown {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.drawer-dropdown-trigger {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  width: 100%;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  text-align: left;
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: rgba(210,228,255,0.8);
  padding: 12px 14px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  gap: 10px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.2s, color 0.2s;
}

.drawer-dropdown-trigger:hover,
.drawer-dropdown-trigger.open {
  background: rgba(0,112,243,0.1);
  color: #fff;
}

.drawer-trigger-text {
  flex: 1;
}

.drawer-caret {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  transition: transform 0.28s ease;
}

.drawer-dropdown-trigger.open .drawer-caret {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.drawer-submenu {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height 0.3s ease;
  padding-left: 14px;
}

.drawer-submenu.open {
  max-height: 220px;
}

.drawer-subitem {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: rgba(190,210,240,0.7);
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  transition: background 0.18s, color 0.18s;
}

.drawer-subitem:hover {
  background: rgba(0,112,243,0.1);
  color: #fff;
}

.drawer-subitem i {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: #38b6ff;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .nav-dropdown-menu { display: none; }
}




    /* ── NAVBAR ── transparent, seamlessly merges with hero bg ── */
    #cm-navbar {
      position: fixed;
      top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
      z-index: 1050;
      /* NO background — same bg as page = zero seam */
      background: transparent;
      border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
      transition: background 0.4s, border-color 0.4s, box-shadow 0.4s;
    }
    #cm-navbar.scrolled {
      background: rgba(2,8,18,0.82);
      backdrop-filter: blur(22px);
      -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(22px);
      border-bottom-color: rgba(0,100,255,0.13);
      box-shadow: 0 1px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.6);
    }
 
    #cm-navbar .nav-inner {
      max-width: 1240px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 0 24px;
      height: 68px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: space-between;
      gap: 16px;
    }

   .brand {
     display: flex; align-items: center;
     text-decoration: none; flex-shrink: 0;
   }

   .brand-logo {
     height: 70px;
     width: auto;
    object-fit: contain;
   }

 
    /* Desktop links */
    .nav-links {
      display: flex; 
      align-items: center; 
      gap: 2px;
      list-style: none; flex: 1; 
      justify-content: center;
    }
    
    .nav-links a {
      font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
      font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.95rem;
      color: rgb(255, 255, 255);
      text-decoration: none;
      padding: 7px 14px;
      border-radius: 8px;
      position: relative;
      transition: color 0.2s, background 0.2s;
      white-space: nowrap;
    }
    .nav-links a::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute; bottom: 3px; left: 50%;
      transform: translateX(-50%) scaleX(0);
      width: 55%; height: 2px;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, #0070f3, #38b6ff);
      border-radius: 2px;
      transition: transform 0.25s;
    }
    .nav-links a:hover, .nav-links a.active {
      color: #fff; background: rgba(0,112,243,0.1);
    }
    .nav-links a:hover::after, .nav-links a.active::after {
      transform: translateX(-50%) scaleX(1);
    }
 

    /* Auth buttons */
    .nav-auth { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; flex-shrink: 0; }
    .btn-nav-login {
      font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
      font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.85rem;
      color: rgb(250, 250, 250);
      border: 1px solid rgba(0,112,243,0.3);
      border-radius: 8px; padding: 7px 16px;
      background: transparent; text-decoration: none;
      transition: all 0.2s; white-space: nowrap;
    }
    .btn-nav-login:hover {
      background: rgba(0,112,243,0.1);
      border-color: rgba(0,150,255,0.5);
      color: #fff;
    }
    .btn-nav-register {
      font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
      font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.85rem;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0070f3, #0096ff);
      color: #fff; border: none;
      border-radius: 50px; padding: 8px 20px;
      box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(0,112,243,0.38);
      text-decoration: none; white-space: nowrap;
      display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
      transition: all 0.25s;
    }
    .btn-nav-register:hover {
      transform: translateY(-2px);
      box-shadow: 0 7px 26px rgba(0,112,243,0.55);
      color: #fff;
    }
 
    /* Hamburger */
    .hamburger {
      display: none;
      flex-direction: column; justify-content: center;
      gap: 5px; cursor: pointer;
      width: 40px; height: 40px; padding: 8px;
      border: 1px solid rgba(0,112,243,0.28);
      border-radius: 9px;
      background: rgba(0,112,243,0.06);
      transition: background 0.2s;
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }
    .hamburger:hover { background: rgba(0,112,243,0.14); }
    .hamburger span {
      display: block; height: 2px; width: 100%;
      background: rgba(180,210,255,0.85);
      border-radius: 2px;
      transition: transform 0.3s ease, opacity 0.3s ease;
    }
    .hamburger.open span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg); }
    .hamburger.open span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
    .hamburger.open span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg); }
 
    /* ── MOBILE DRAWER ── */
    #cm-mobile-drawer {
      position: fixed;
      top: 68px; left: 0; right: 0;
      z-index: 1049;
      background: rgba(2,8,22,0.97);
      backdrop-filter: blur(24px);
      -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(24px);
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,100,255,0.14);
      padding: 16px 20px 24px;
      box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.6);
      /* Hidden by default */
      display: none;
      transform: translateY(-8px);
      opacity: 0;
      transition: transform 0.3s ease, opacity 0.3s ease;
    }
    #cm-mobile-drawer.open {
      display: block;
      transform: translateY(0);
      opacity: 1;
    }
    #cm-mobile-drawer ul {
      list-style: none;
      display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 2px;
      margin-bottom: 16px;
    }
    #cm-mobile-drawer ul a {
      display: flex; align-items: center;
      font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
      font-weight: 500; font-size: 1rem;
      color: rgba(210,228,255,0.8);
      text-decoration: none;
      padding: 12px 14px;
      border-radius: 10px;
      transition: background 0.2s, color 0.2s;
      gap: 10px;
    }
    #cm-mobile-drawer ul a:hover,
    #cm-mobile-drawer ul a.active {
      background: rgba(0,112,243,0.1); color: #fff;
    }
    #cm-mobile-drawer ul a .nav-dot {
      width: 6px; height: 6px;
      background: rgba(0,150,255,0.5);
      border-radius: 50%; flex-shrink: 0;
    }
    #cm-mobile-drawer ul a.active .nav-dot {
      background: #0096ff;
      box-shadow: 0 0 6px #0096ff;
    }
    .drawer-auth {
      display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px;
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(0,100,255,0.1);
      padding-top: 16px;
    }
    .drawer-auth .btn-nav-login {
      width: 100%; text-align: center;
      padding: 12px; font-size: 0.95rem;
      display: block; border-radius: 10px;
    }
    .drawer-auth .btn-nav-register {
      width: 100%; justify-content: center;
      padding: 12px; font-size: 0.95rem;
      border-radius: 50px;
    }
 
    @media (max-width: 991.98px) {
      .nav-links, .nav-auth { display: none !important; }
      .hamburger { display: flex; }
    }
 



    /* ── HERO ── */
    #cm-hero {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
      min-height: 100vh;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      padding: 100px 0 70px;
    }
 
    .hero-container {
      max-width: 1240px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 0 24px;
      width: 100%;
    }
 
    .cm-row {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 60px;
      margin-bottom: 50px;
    }

  /* Eyebrow badge */
    .hero-eyebrow {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 7px;
      background: rgba(0,112,243,0.1);
      border: 1px solid rgba(0,112,243,0.22);
      border-radius: 50px;
      padding: 5px 14px;
      margin-bottom: 20px;
      width: fit-content;
    }
    .eyebrow-dot {
      width: 6px; height: 6px;
      background: #1e8fff;
      border-radius: 50%;
      animation: pulse-dot 2s ease-in-out infinite;
    }
    @keyframes pulse-dot {
      0%, 100% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
      50%       { opacity: 0.5; transform: scale(0.7); }
    }
    .eyebrow-text {
      font-family: sans-serif;
      font-size: 0.72rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: rgb(255, 255, 255);
      letter-spacing: 0.06em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
    }
 
    /* Headline */
    .hero-headline {
      font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
      font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.3rem);
      font-weight: 800;
      line-height: 1.16;
      color: #fff;
      margin-bottom: 40px;
    }
 
    /* First line — must stay on one line on laptop/desktop widths */
    .hero-headline .line1 {
      display: block;
      white-space: nowrap;
    }
 
    /* Static part of headline line 2 */
    .hero-headline .line2 {
      display: block;
      font-size: inherit;
      color: #fff;
    }
 
    /* Typewriter wrapper */
    .typewriter-wrap {
      display: inline-block;
      min-height: 1.3em; /* prevents layout jump when text clears */
    }
 
    .typewriter-text {
      background: linear-gradient(130deg, #1e8fff 20%, #38d2ff 80%);
      -webkit-background-clip: text;
      -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
      background-clip: text;
    }
 
    /* Blinking cursor */
    .tw-cursor {
      display: inline-block;
      width: 3px;
      height: 1em;
      background: #38d2ff;
      border-radius: 2px;
      margin-left: 3px;
      vertical-align: middle;
      animation: blink 0.75s step-end infinite;
    }
    @keyframes blink {
      0%, 100% { opacity: 1; }
      50%       { opacity: 0; }
    }
 



    /* CTA group */
    .hero-cta-group {
      display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
      flex-wrap: wrap; 
      margin-bottom: 60px;
    }

    .btn-cm-primary {
      font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
      font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.92rem;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0070f3, #0096ff);
      color: #fff; border: none;
      border-radius: 50px; padding: 13px 26px;
      display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
      box-shadow: 0 5px 22px rgba(0,112,243,0.4);
      text-decoration: none; transition: all 0.26s;
    }
    .btn-cm-primary:hover {
      transform: translateY(-3px);
      box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,112,243,0.55);
      color: #fff;
    }
    .btn-cm-secondary {
      font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
      font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.92rem;
      color: rgba(210,230,255,0.82);
      border: 1.5px solid rgba(0,112,243,0.3);
      border-radius: 50px; padding: 12px 22px;
      display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
      background: transparent; text-decoration: none;
      transition: all 0.26s;
    }
    .btn-cm-secondary:hover {
      background: rgba(0,112,243,0.09);
      border-color: rgba(0,150,255,0.5);
      color: #fff; transform: translateY(-2px);
    }
    .play-circle {
      width: 28px; height: 28px;
      background: rgba(0,112,243,0.16);
      border-radius: 50%;
      display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
      font-size: 0.7rem;
    }
 
    /* Stats */
    .hero-stats {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(4,1fr);
      gap: 10px;
     
    }
    .stat-card {
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
      border: 1px solid rgba(0,100,255,0.12);
      border-radius: 14px;
      padding: 20px 4px;
      text-align: center;
      transition: transform 0.24s, border-color 0.24s, box-shadow 0.24s;
    }

    .stat-card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-4px);
      border-color: rgba(0,130,255,0.3);
      box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0,100,255,0.1);
    }
    .stat-num {
      font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
      font-weight: 700; font-size: clamp(1.2rem,2vw,1.45rem);
      line-height: 1.1; margin-bottom: 4px;
    }
    .stat-card:nth-child(1) .stat-num { color: #1e8fff; }
    .stat-card:nth-child(2) .stat-num { color: #0ec9a7; }
    .stat-card:nth-child(3) .stat-num { color: #f5a623; }
    .stat-card:nth-child(4) .stat-num { color: #b070ff; }
    .stat-lbl {
      font-family:  sans-serif;
      font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: 500;
      color: rgb(245, 245, 245);
      letter-spacing: 0.3px;
    }
 
    /* ── RIGHT / IMAGE ZONE ── */
    .hero-right {
      position: relative;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
    }
 
.hero-person-img {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: clamp(420px, 98vw, 530px);
  height: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  display: block;
  margin: 0 auto;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 10px 36px rgba(0,100,255,0.28));
}


    /* ── FLOATING CHIPS — positioned relative to hero-right ── */
    .topic-chip {
      position: absolute;
      background: rgba(3,10,32,0.85);
      backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
      -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
      border: 1px solid rgba(0,112,243,0.22);
      border-radius: 12px;
      padding: 8px 12px;
      display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center;
      gap: 4px; min-width: 74px;
      animation: float-chip 4.5s ease-in-out infinite;
      transition: transform 0.25s, box-shadow 0.25s;
      cursor: default;
      z-index: 5;
    }
    .topic-chip:hover {
      animation-play-state: paused;
      transform: translateY(-6px) scale(1.06) !important;
      box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0,100,255,0.22);
    }
    .tc-icon { font-size: 1.2rem; line-height: 1; }
    .tc-lbl {
      font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
      font-size: 0.61rem; font-weight: 600;
      color: rgba(195,220,255,0.8);
      text-align: center; white-space: nowrap;
    }

    @keyframes float-chip {
      0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); }
      50%       { transform: translateY(-8px); }
    }
 
    /* Chip positions — tuned so they sit on circle edge, not overlapping */
    .chip-mern    { top: 8%;  left: 10%;  animation-delay: 0s;    }
    .chip-algo    { top: 3%;  right: 3%;  animation-delay: 0.9s;  }
    .chip-ds      { top: 44%; right: -4%; animation-delay: 1.8s;  }
    .chip-devops  { bottom: 32%; left: -4%; animation-delay: 2.7s; }
    .chip-projects{ bottom: 24%; right: 0;  animation-delay: 3.6s; }
 
    /* ── INSTRUCTOR CARD — below circle, never overlaps ── */
    .instructor-card {
      margin-top: 1px;
      background: rgba(3,10,32,0.82);
      backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
      -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
      border: 1px solid rgba(0,112,243,0.18);
      border-radius: 16px;
      padding: 25px 20px;
      display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px;
      box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
      width: 100%; max-width: clamp(260px, 34vw, 420px);
    }
    .ic-avatar {
      width: 44px; height: 44px; flex-shrink: 0;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0070f3, #38b6ff);
      border-radius: 50%;
      display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
      font-size: 1.2rem; color: #fff;
      box-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(0,112,243,0.4);
    }
    .ic-info { flex: 1; }
    .ic-name {
      font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
      font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.9rem;
      color: #f5a623; margin-bottom: 2px;
    }
    .ic-exp {
      font-family:  sans-serif;
      font-size: 0.82rem;
      color: rgb(244, 246, 249);
      font-weight: 500;
    }
    .ic-socials { display: flex; gap: 6px; }
    .ic-socials a {
      width: 35px; height: 35px;
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
      border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
      border-radius: 50%;
      display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
      color: rgba(195,220,255,0.7);
      font-size: 0.75rem; text-decoration: none;
      transition: all 0.2s;
    }
   .ic-socials a:hover { transform: scale(1.12); }


.ic-socials a[aria-label="YouTube"]   { background: rgba(255,0,0,0.15);    color: #FF4444; }
.ic-socials a[aria-label="Instagram"] { background: rgba(225,48,108,0.15); color: #E1306C; }
.ic-socials a[aria-label="Facebook"]  { background: rgba(24,119,242,0.15); color: #3b9eff; }
.ic-socials a[aria-label="LinkedIn"]  { background: rgba(10,102,194,0.15); color: #0A66C2; }
 
    /* ── RESPONSIVE ── */
    @media (max-width: 1199.98px) {
      .chip-mern   { left: -5%; }
      .chip-devops { left: -7%; }
      .chip-ds     { right: -5%; }
    }
 
    @media (max-width: 991.98px) {
      .cm-row {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 48px;
        text-align: center;
      } 
      .hero-eyebrow { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
      .hero-sub { max-width: 100%; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
      .hero-cta-group { justify-content: center; }
 
      .circle-wrap {
        width: clamp(230px, 52vw, 340px);
        height: clamp(230px, 52vw, 340px);
      }
      .chip-mern    { top: 8%;  left: 2%; }
      .chip-algo    { top: 2%;  right: 5%; }
      .chip-ds      { top: 44%; right: 0; }
      .chip-devops  { bottom: 30%; left: 1%; }
      .chip-projects{ bottom: 20%; right: 2%; }
 
      .instructor-card { max-width: 340px; }
      .hero-stats { grid-template-columns: repeat(4,1fr); }
    }
 
    @media (max-width: 767.98px) {
      #cm-hero { padding: 88px 0 56px; }
      .hero-stats {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr);
        max-width: 360px; margin: 0 auto;
      }
      /* Hide left chips to prevent overflow on small screens */
      .chip-devops, .chip-mern { display: none; }
    }
 
    @media (max-width: 575.98px) {
      #cm-hero { padding: 82px 0 48px; }
      .hero-container { padding: 0 16px; }
 
      .hero-cta-group { flex-direction: column; align-items: center; }
      .btn-cm-primary, .btn-cm-secondary {
        width: 100%; max-width: 280px; justify-content: center;
      }
 
      .circle-wrap {
        width: clamp(210px, 68vw, 290px);
        height: clamp(210px, 68vw, 290px);
      }
 
      /* On mobile: instructor card is a compact horizontal strip */
      .instructor-card {
        max-width: 100%;
        padding: 12px 16px;
        gap: 12px;
        /* Keep horizontal layout — just narrower */
      }
      /* Hide right chips too on very small */
      .chip-projects { display: none; }
    }









/* ── MARQUEE / TECH RIBBON ── */
/* .marquee-wrap {
  overflow: hidden;
  background: rgba(3,20,40,0.9);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(30,111,255,0.12);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(30,111,255,0.12);
  padding: 20px 0;
}
.marquee-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 48px;
  animation: marquee 30s linear infinite;
  width: max-content;
}
.marquee-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  white-space: nowrap;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.marquee-item i {
  color: var(--primary);
  font-size: 1rem;
}
@keyframes marquee { from { transform: translateX(0); } to { transform: translateX(-50%); } } */






/* =====================================================
   COURSES SECTION
===================================================== */
#courses {
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, #f0f4ff 0%, #f8faff 50%, #eef2ff 100%);
  padding: 80px 0 90px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
 
/* Subtle background decoration */
#courses::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -120px; right: -120px;
  width: 480px; height: 480px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(37,99,235,0.07) 0%, transparent 70%);
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
}
 
#courses::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -80px; left: -80px;
  width: 360px; height: 360px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(124,58,237,0.06) 0%, transparent 70%);
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
}
 
.container {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
 
/* =====================================================
   SECTION HEADER
===================================================== */
.section-label {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
 
.badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
  padding: 6px 16px;
  background: rgba(37,99,235,0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(37,99,235,0.18);
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #2563eb;
  letter-spacing: 0.4px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
 
.section-title {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: clamp(26px, 4vw, 40px);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #0d1117;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}
 
.section-title span {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2563eb, #7c3aed);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
}
 
.section-sub {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 16px;
  color: #292b2f;
  max-width: 620px;
  margin: 0 auto 44px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  font-weight: 600;
}
 


/* =====================================================
   TABS
===================================================== */
.course-tabs-wrap {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 44px;
}
 
.course-tabs {
  display: inline-flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 22px;
 
} 
 


.course-tab {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 14px 22px;
  border-radius: 36px;
  border: none;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.70);
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 13.5px !important;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #272a2e !important;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
 

.course-tab i { font-size: 15px; flex-shrink: 0; }
 
.course-tab.active {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2563eb, #7c3aed) !important;
  color: #fff !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgb(203, 206, 212) !important;
  
}
 
.course-tab:not(.active):hover {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.95);
      border-color: #9ca3af;
      transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.tab-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  padding: 3px 10px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.8px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  line-height: 1;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.908);
  color: inherit;
}

.pill-dot {
  width: 5px;
  height: 5px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: currentColor;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.course-tab.active .tab-pill.text-danger .pill-dot {
  animation: livePulse 1.6s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.course-tab:not(.active) .tab-pill { background: #eff6ff; color: #2563eb; }
.course-tab:not(.active) .tab-pill.free { background: #f0fdf4; color: #16a34a; }
.course-tab:not(.active) .tab-pill.text-danger { background: #fef2f2; color: #e61717; }

.course-tab:not(.active) .tab-pill.text-danger .pill-dot {
  animation: livePulse 1.6s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.course-tab.active .tab-pill:not(.text-danger) {
  color: #2563eb;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
}




@keyframes livePulse {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 1; box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 currentColor; }
  50% { opacity: 0.45; box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px transparent; }
}


/* =====================================================
   TAB PANELS
===================================================== */
.tab-panel { display: none; }
.tab-panel.active {
  display: block;
  animation: panelFadeIn 0.25s ease both;
}
 
@keyframes panelFadeIn {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(10px); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}
 


/* =====================================================
   COURSES GRID
===================================================== */
.courses-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 26px;
}
 
/* =====================================================
   COURSE CARD
===================================================== */
.course-card {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.07);
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.05), 0 6px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.04);
  text-decoration: none;
}
 
/* Top accent line */
.course-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #2563eb, #7c3aed);
  border-radius: 20px 20px 0 0;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: scaleX(0.3);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: opacity 0.25s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
  z-index: 3;
}
 
.course-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: rgba(37,99,235,0.2);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.08), 0 20px 48px rgba(37,99,235,0.1);
}
 
.course-card:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scaleX(1);
}
 
/* =====================================================
   COURSE BANNER
===================================================== */
.course-banner {
  /* height: 202px; */
  
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  /* background: #f1f5f9; */
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
 
.course-banner img {
  width: 100%;
  /* max-height: 800px ; */
  object-fit: contain;
  object-position: top;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}
 
.course-card:hover  { transform: scale(1.01); }
 
/* Gradient fade at bottom of image */
.course-banner::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 50px;
  /* background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, rgba(58, 49, 49, 0.515)); */
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
}
 
.course-banner iframe {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  display: block;
  border: none;
  pointer-events: none;
}
 
/* =====================================================
   BADGES INSIDE BANNER
===================================================== */
.live-badge,
.recorded-badge,
.free-label-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 14px;
  left: 14px;
  z-index: 3;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  padding: 4px 11px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 9.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.7px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
}
 
.live-badge     { background: #dc2626; }
.recorded-badge { background: #9333ea; }
.free-label-badge { background: #16a34a; }
 
.live-dot {
  width: 6px; height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #fff;
  display: inline-block;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  animation: livePulse 1.6s ease-in-out infinite;
}
 
@keyframes livePulse {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 1; }
  50%       { opacity: 0.25; }
}
 
/* =====================================================
   COURSE BODY
===================================================== */

.course-body {
  padding: 22px 22px 24px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex: 1;
  gap: 10px;
}

.course-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 10px;
}
 
.course-title {
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.49;
  color: #0d1117;
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
}
 
.placement-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eff6ff, #e0e7ff);
  border: 1px solid rgba(37,99,235,0.18);
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #2563eb;
  white-space: nowrap;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
 
.course-price {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #2c2f33;
  line-height: 1.7;
  font-weight: 600;
  flex: 1;
}
 
/* =====================================================
   CTA BUTTONS
===================================================== */
.btn-enroll {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 13px 18px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-align: center;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: #fff;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform 0.18s ease, box-shadow 0.18s ease, filter 0.18s ease;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-top: auto;
}
 
.btn-enroll::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0);
  transition: background 0.18s ease;
}
 
.btn-enroll:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); filter: brightness(1.07); }
.btn-enroll:active { transform: translateY(0); filter: brightness(0.95); }
 
/* Live = blue-purple gradient */
.btn-enroll.btn-live {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2563eb 0%, #7c3aed 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(37,99,235,0.3);
}
 
/* Recorded = red gradient */
.btn-enroll.btn-recorded {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9333ea 0%, #6d28d9 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(147,51,234,0.3);
}
 
/* Free = green gradient */
.btn-enroll.btn-free {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #16a34a 0%, #22c55e 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(22,163,74,0.3);
}
 
/* =====================================================
   REVEAL ANIMATION
===================================================== */
.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(22px);
  transition: opacity 0.45s ease, transform 0.45s ease;
}
.reveal.visible { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
 
/* =====================================================
   RESPONSIVE
===================================================== */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .courses-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}
 
@media (max-width: 668px) {

  /* .course-banner img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: contain;
  object-position: top;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
} */
  
  #courses { padding: 56px 0 64px;}
 
  .course-tabs-wrap { padding: 0 16px; }
 
  .course-tabs {
    width: 100%;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    /* gap: 5px;
    padding: 5px;
    border-radius: 14px; */
  }
 
  .course-tab { justify-content: center; padding: 11px 10px; font-size: 12.5px; }
  .course-tab i { font-size: 14px; }
 
  .course-tabs .course-tab:last-child { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
 
  /* .tab-pill { display: none; } */
 
  .courses-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 16px; }
 
  /* .course-banner { height: 180px;} */
  .course-body { padding: 16px 16px 18px; }
  .course-title { font-size: 13px; }

}
 


@media (max-width: 500px) {
  .courses-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 16px; }
 
  /* .course-tabs {
     grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr ;
  } */

  .course-tabs .course-tab:last-child { grid-column: auto; }
 
  .course-tab span  { display: none; }
  .course-tab { padding: 12px 8px; justify-content: center;  }
  .course-tab div { font-size: 9px;}
 
  /* .course-banner { height: 155px; } */

   .course-tabs {
     width: 100%; 
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }

}

@media (max-width: 320px) {
     .course-tabs {
     width: 100%; 
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns:1fr;
    
  }
}



 /* ═══════════════════════════════════════════
       DEMO VIDEO SECTION  ← FULLY FIXED
    ═══════════════════════════════════════════ */
    .demo-section {
      background: #010d1a;
      position: relative;
      padding: 70px 0;
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    .demo-section::before {
      content:''; position:absolute; inset:0;
      background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(0,180,255,.04) 1px, transparent 1px);
      background-size: 32px 32px; pointer-events:none;
    }
    /* ── FIX: overflow hidden so marquee clips properly ── */
    .demo-scroll-wrapper {
      overflow: hidden;
      position: relative;
      padding: 12px 0 20px;
      /* fade edges */
      -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, black 5%, black 95%, transparent 100%);
              mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, black 5%, black 95%, transparent 100%);
    }
    .demo-track {
      display: flex;
      gap: 24px;
      width: max-content;
      animation: demo-scroll 38s linear infinite;
    }
    .demo-track:hover { animation-play-state: paused; }
    @keyframes demo-scroll {
      0%   { transform: translateX(0); }
      100% { transform: translateX(-50%); }
    }
    .demo-card {
      width: 460px;
      flex-shrink: 0;
      background: rgba(0,180,255,.05);
      border: 1px solid rgba(0,180,255,.15);
      border-radius: 12px;
      overflow: hidden;
      transition: transform .35s ease, box-shadow .35s ease, border-color .35s ease;
      cursor: pointer;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
    }
    .demo-card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-6px) scale(1.02);
      box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(0,180,255,.18);
      border-color: rgba(0,180,255,.5);
    }
    .demo-card .video-thumb {
      position: relative;
      width: 100%;
      padding-top: 56.25%;
      overflow: hidden;
      background: #000;
    }
    .demo-card .video-thumb img {
      position: absolute; top:0; left:0;
      width:100%; height:100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      transition: transform .4s ease;
      display: block;
    }
    .demo-card:hover .video-thumb img { transform: scale(1.05); }
    .play-btn {
      position: absolute; top:50%; left:50%;
      transform: translate(-50%,-50%);
      width:52px; height:52px;
      background: rgba(0,0,0,.65);
      border-radius: 50%;
      display: flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
      transition: background .3s, transform .3s;
    }
    .demo-card:hover .play-btn {
      background: rgba(0,180,255,.85);
      transform: translate(-50%,-50%) scale(1.12);
    }
    .play-btn svg { width:22px; height:22px; fill:#fff; margin-left:3px; }
    .demo-card-footer {
      padding: 14px 16px;
      display: flex; align-items:center; gap:12px;
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(0,180,255,.1);
      background: rgba(0,0,0,.2);
    }
    .demo-card-num {
      width:28px; height:28px; border-radius:50%;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg,#f5c842,#f08c00);
      color:#1a1a1a; font-weight:800; font-size:13px;
      display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; flex-shrink:0;
    }
    .demo-card-title { font-size:13px; color:rgba(255,255,255,.75); font-weight:500; line-height:1.4; }






/*  ============= WHY CHOOSE SECTION =============================== */



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

:root{
  --bg:#0a0a0a;
  --card-bg:#0f0f0f;
  --border:rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  --blue:#1e6fff;
  --cyan:#00c2ff;
}

.s{
  font-family:'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;;
  background:var(--bg);
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
  min-height:600px;
  background:var(--bg);
}

/* ── VERTICAL GLOW LINES ── */
.vl,.vr{
  position:absolute;top:0;width:72px;height:100%;
  z-index:1;pointer-events:none;
}
.vl{left:0}
.vr{right:0;transform:scaleX(-1)}
.vl-line{
  position:absolute;top:0;bottom:0;width:1.5px;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(30,111,255,0) 0%,rgba(30,111,255,0.7) 30%,rgba(0,194,255,0.9) 60%,rgba(30,111,255,0.3) 100%);
}
.vl-line:nth-child(1){left:8px;opacity:.9}
.vl-line:nth-child(2){left:18px;opacity:.65}
.vl-line:nth-child(3){left:27px;opacity:.45}
.vl-line:nth-child(4){left:35px;opacity:.3}
.vl-line:nth-child(5){left:43px;opacity:.18}
.vl-line:nth-child(6){left:51px;opacity:.1}
.vl-line:nth-child(7){left:59px;opacity:.05}

/* ── INNER ── */
.inner{
  position:relative;z-index:2;
  padding:60px 80px 0;
  max-width:1280px;margin:0 auto;
}

/* ── TOP ROW ── */
.top{
  display:flex;align-items:flex-start;
  justify-content:space-between;
  gap:40px;margin-bottom:52px;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
}
.tl h2{
  font-size:clamp(24px,3.5vw,42px);
  font-weight:800;color:#fff;
  line-height:1.18;letter-spacing:-0.03em;
  max-width:460px;
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;;
}

.codemug-brand {
   background: linear-gradient(90deg, #6D5DF6, #A855F7);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.tech-career {
  color:#38BDF8;
}

.tr{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-end;gap:18px;padding-top:4px}
.tr p{
  font-size:15px;color:rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.844);
  line-height:1.8;max-width:260px;
  text-align:left;font-weight:400;
}

/* CTA */
.cta{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;
  background:#fff;border:none;border-radius:100px;
  font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-size:13.5px;font-weight:600;color:#0a0a0a;
  cursor:pointer;padding:0;
  transition:transform .25s,box-shadow .25s;
}
.cta:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 6px 20px rgba(30,111,255,.3)}
.cta-txt{padding:11px 20px 11px 22px}
.cta-ic{
  width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:50%;margin:3px;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#1e6fff,#00c2ff);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;flex-shrink:0;
}
.cta-ic svg{width:15px;height:15px;stroke:#fff;stroke-width:2.3;fill:none;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}

.ic img {
  width: 200px;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}

/* ── CAROUSEL WRAPPER ── */
.carousel-wrap{
  position:relative;
}

/* overflow clip */
.carousel-viewport{
  overflow:hidden;
  border:1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius:4px;
}

/* sliding track */
.carousel-track{
  display:flex;
  transition:transform .5s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1);
  will-change:transform;
}

/* ── CARD ── */
.card{
  flex:0 0 25%;            /* 4 visible at a time on desktop */
  background:var(--card-bg);
  padding:24px 24px 32px;
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;
  cursor:pointer;
  border-right:1px solid var(--border);
  transition:background .4s;
  min-height:280px;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;
}
.card:last-child{border-right:none}
.card:hover{
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 65% 70% at 75% 55%,rgba(30,111,255,.15) 0%,transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 50% at 10% 60%,rgba(0,194,255,.06) 0%,transparent 55%),
    #141414;
}
.card::after{
  content:'';position:absolute;top:0;left:0;right:0;height:1px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#1e6fff,#00c2ff,transparent);
  transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;
  transition:transform .5s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1);
}
.card:hover::after{transform:scaleX(1)}

.num{
  font-size:12px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.05em;
  color:rgb(255, 255, 255);
  margin-bottom:auto;padding-bottom:48px;
}
.card:hover .num{color:rgba(30,175,255,.55)}
.ic{margin-bottom:20px;transition:transform .4s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1)}
.card:hover .ic{transform:translateY(-3px)}
.ic svg{width:44px;height:44px;display:block}
.ct{font-size:18px;font-weight:500; color: #38BDF8; margin-bottom:10px;letter-spacing:.07em;line-height:1.2;transition:color .3s}
.card:hover .ct{color:#5ab4ff}
.cd{font-size:14px;color:rgb(255, 255, 255);line-height:1.7;font-weight:300;transition:color .3s; letter-spacing: 0.5px;}
.card:hover .cd{color:rgb(255, 255, 255)}

/* ── NAV BUTTONS ── */
.nav-row{
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  gap:16px;margin-top:28px;padding-bottom:4px;
}

.nav-btn{
  width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:50%;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);
  cursor:pointer;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  transition:background .25s,border-color .25s,transform .2s;
}
.nav-btn:hover{background:rgba(30,111,255,.25);border-color:rgba(30,111,255,.6);transform:scale(1.08)}
.nav-btn:disabled{opacity:.25;cursor:not-allowed;transform:none}
.nav-btn svg{width:16px;height:16px;stroke:#fff;stroke-width:2;fill:none;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}

/* dots */
.dots{display:flex;gap:8px;align-items:center}
.dot{
  width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.2);
  transition:background .3s,transform .3s;
  cursor:pointer;
}
.dot.active{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#1e6fff,#00c2ff);transform:scale(1.4)}

/* ── WAVE CANVAS ── */
/* .ww{position:relative;height:220px;overflow:hidden}
canvas#wc{display:block;width:100%;height:220px}
.ww::before{
  content:'';position:absolute;top:0;left:0;right:0;height:80px;z-index:3;
  background:linear-gradient(to bottom,#0a0a0a,transparent);pointer-events:none;
}
.ww::after{
  content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:3;
  background:linear-gradient(to right,#0a0a0a 0%,transparent 15%,transparent 85%,#0a0a0a 100%);
  pointer-events:none;
} */

/* ── RESPONSIVE ── */
@media(max-width:1024px){
  .card{flex:0 0 33.333%}          /* 3 visible */
}
@media(max-width:720px){
  .inner{padding:40px 24px 0}
  .top{flex-direction:column;gap:24px}
  .tr{align-items:flex-start}
  .tr p{text-align:left}
  .card{flex:0 0 50%}               /* 2 visible */
}
@media(max-width:440px){
  .card{flex:0 0 100%}              /* 1 visible */
}



/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════
   PLACEMENT SECTION
═══════════════════════════════════════════ */

.pl-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 72px;
  align-items: center;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .pl-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
  }
}
 
#placement {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, #f4f7ff 0%, #f0f4ff 50%, #ede8ff 100%);
  padding: 88px 0 80px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
 
#placement::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -120px; left: -80px;
  width: 480px; height: 480px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(99,136,255,0.12) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}
 
#placement::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -100px; right: -60px;
  width: 400px; height: 400px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(139,92,246,0.1) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}
 
#placement .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
 
/* ── Badge ── */
.pl-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2a5fff, #7c5cf6);
  color: #fff;
  border: 1.5px solid #b8c2ff;
  border-radius: 100px;
  padding: 6px 18px;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.09em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  /* color: #3730a3; */
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.pl-badge i { font-size: 11px; color: #ffffff; }
 
/* ── Heading ── */
.pl-heading {
  font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 3vw, 2.4rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #0d1440;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.pl-heading span {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2a5fff, #8b5cf6);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
}
 
.pl-para {
  color: #131314;
  font-size: 0.99rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  font-weight: 500;
}
 
/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════
   FEATURE CARDS
═══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.pl-feats {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}
 
.pl-feat {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 88px 1fr;
  align-items: stretch;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(140,170,255,0.35);
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: all 0.38s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
}
.pl-feat:hover {
  border-color: #7da0ff;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(42,80,200,0.13);
  transform: translateX(6px);
}
 
.pl-feat-illus {
  width: 88px;
  min-width: 88px;
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, #eef2ff, #e4eaff);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: background 0.38s;
}
.pl-feat:hover .pl-feat-illus {
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, #dce8ff, #cdd4ff);
}
 
.pl-feat-body {
  padding: 16px 18px;
}
.pl-feat-title {
  font-size: 0.93rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #0d1440;
  margin-bottom: 3px;
}
.pl-feat-desc {
  font-size: 0.83rem;
  color: #0b0b0b;
  line-height: 1.65;
}
 
/* ── CTA Button ── */
.pl-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2a5fff, #7c5cf6);
  color: #fff !important;
  padding: 13px 28px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.3s;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(42,80,200,0.28);
}
.pl-btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 32px rgba(42,80,200,0.36);
}
 
/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════
   RIGHT VISUAL CARD
═══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.pl-visual { position: relative; }
 
.pl-float-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: -16px; right: 24px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2a5fff, #7c5cf6);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(42,80,200,0.3);
  z-index: 2;
}
 
.pl-card-main {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(140,170,255,0.4);
  border-radius: 22px;
  padding: 32px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 40px rgba(42,80,200,0.09);
}
.pl-card-main::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #2a5fff, #8b5cf6);
  border-radius: 22px 22px 0 0;
}
 
.pl-card-tag {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #000000;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.09em;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
 
.pl-big-num {
  font-size: 4.2rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2a5fff, #8b5cf6);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
 
.pl-big-desc {
  color: #0c0c0d;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  padding-bottom: 22px;
  font-weight: 500;
  border-bottom: 1.5px solid rgba(140,170,255,0.25);
}
 
/* Sub cards grid */
.pl-sub-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 12px;
}
 
.pl-sub-card {
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, #f4f7ff, #eef2ff);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(140,170,255,0.3);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 16px 14px;
  text-align: center;
  transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
}
.pl-sub-card:hover {
  border-color: #7da0ff;
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, #dce8ff, #d0daff);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(42,80,200,0.14);
}
.pl-sub-num {
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2a5fff, #8b5cf6);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  line-height: 1.2;
}
.pl-sub-label {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: #000000;
  margin-top: 4px;
  font-weight: 600;
}
 
/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════
   SKILLS MARQUEE
═══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.pl-skills-wrap { margin-top: 64px; }
 
.pl-skills-label {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #1a1a1c;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
 
.pl-slider {
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}
.pl-slider::before,
.pl-slider::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; bottom: 0;
  width: 80px;
  z-index: 2;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.pl-slider::before {
  left: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #f4f7ff, transparent);
}
.pl-slider::after {
  right: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(270deg, #f4f7ff, transparent);
}
 
.pl-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  animation: plMarquee 22s linear infinite;
  width: max-content;
}
 
.pl-chip {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
  padding: 10px 20px;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(140,170,255,0.45);
  border-radius: 10px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #3a4a7a;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: all 0.3s;
}
.pl-chip:hover {
  border-color: #7da0ff;
  color: #2a5fff;
  background: #f0f5ff;
}
 
.pl-dot {
  width: 6px; height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2a5fff, #8b5cf6);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
 
@keyframes plMarquee {
  0%   { transform: translateX(0); }
  100% { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}
 
/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════
   RESPONSIVE
═══════════════════════════════════════════ */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .pl-visual { margin-top: 48px; }
  .pl-float-badge { top: -14px; right: 20px; }
}
 
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  #placement { padding: 60px 0 64px; }
  .pl-feat { grid-template-columns: 72px 1fr; }
  .pl-feat-illus { width: 72px; min-width: 72px; }
  .pl-big-num { font-size: 3.2rem; }
  .pl-sub-grid { gap: 9px; }
  .pl-skills-wrap { margin-top: 44px; }
}
 
@media (max-width: 420px) {
  .pl-heading { font-size: 1.55rem; }
  .pl-feat { grid-template-columns: 60px 1fr; }
  .pl-feat-illus { width: 60px; min-width: 60px; }
}




/* ── INTERNSHIP SECTION******************** ── */
#internship {
  background: #0a0d14;
}

#internship h2 {
  color: rgb(255, 252, 252);
}

#int-sub {
   color: rgba(236, 232, 232, 0.934);
   letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

#internship .im-label {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.3);
  border-radius: 50px;
  padding: 7px 18px;
  font-size: 11px;
  color: #a5b4fc;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1.4px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

#internship .im-label svg {
  width: 13px;
  height: 13px;
}

#internship .im-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 22px;
  margin-top: 48px;
}

/* ── CARD BASE ── */
#internship .im-card {
  position: relative;
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, #0f1420, #141924);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 34px 30px 28px;
  overflow: hidden;
  cursor: pointer;
  transform-style: preserve-3d;
  will-change: transform;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease, border-color 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s;
}

/* Left accent bar */
#internship .im-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 20%;
  bottom: 20%;
  width: 3px;
  border-radius: 0 3px 3px 0;
  transition: all 0.3s;
}

#internship .im-card:nth-child(1)::before { background: linear-gradient(180deg, #818cf8, #6366f1); }
#internship .im-card:nth-child(2)::before { background: linear-gradient(180deg, #34d399, #10b981); }
#internship .im-card:nth-child(3)::before { background: linear-gradient(180deg, #38bdf8, #0ea5e9); }

/* Hover glow per card */
#internship .im-card:nth-child(1):hover {
  border-color: rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.4);
  box-shadow: 0 0 40px rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.12), 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}
#internship .im-card:nth-child(2):hover {
  border-color: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.4);
  box-shadow: 0 0 40px rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.12), 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}
#internship .im-card:nth-child(3):hover {
  border-color: rgba(14, 165, 233, 0.4);
  box-shadow: 0 0 40px rgba(14, 165, 233, 0.12), 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

/* Ambient glow orb top-right */
#internship .im-card-bg {
  position: absolute;
  top: -40px;
  right: -40px;
  width: 160px;
  height: 160px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  opacity: 0.04;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.3s;
}
#internship .im-card:nth-child(1) .im-card-bg { background: radial-gradient(circle, #818cf8, transparent); }
#internship .im-card:nth-child(2) .im-card-bg { background: radial-gradient(circle, #34d399, transparent); }
#internship .im-card:nth-child(3) .im-card-bg { background: radial-gradient(circle, #38bdf8, transparent); }
#internship .im-card:hover .im-card-bg { opacity: 0.1; }

/* ── ROLE BADGE ── */
#internship .im-role-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 10.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1.1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 5px 12px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}
#internship .im-card:nth-child(1) .im-role-badge { background: rgba(99,102,241,0.12); color: #a5b4fc; border: 1px solid rgba(99,102,241,0.2); }
#internship .im-card:nth-child(2) .im-role-badge { background: rgba(16,185,129,0.12); color: #6ee7b7; border: 1px solid rgba(16,185,129,0.2); }
#internship .im-card:nth-child(3) .im-role-badge { background: rgba(14,165,233,0.12); color: #7dd3fc; border: 1px solid rgba(14,165,233,0.2); }

/* ── ILLUSTRATION ── */
#internship .im-illus {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  display: block;
}

/* ── CARD TEXT ── */
#internship .im-card-title {
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #e2e8f0;
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
#internship .im-card-desc {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: #dbdee3;
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

/* ── TECH TAGS ── */
#internship .im-tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
#internship .im-tag {
  font-size: 11.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 4px 11px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  color: #cdd3db;
  transition: all 0.2s;
}
#internship .im-card:hover .im-tag {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  color: #cbd5e1;
}

/* ── CTA BUTTON ── */
#internship .im-cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 11px 22px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  border: 1px solid;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.25s;
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
}
#internship .im-cta svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; transition: transform 0.2s; }
#internship .im-cta:hover svg { transform: translateX(3px); }
#internship .im-card:nth-child(1) .im-cta { background: rgba(99,102,241,0.15); color: #a5b4fc; border-color: rgba(99,102,241,0.3); }
#internship .im-card:nth-child(1) .im-cta:hover { background: rgba(99,102,241,0.3); color: #c7d2fe; }
#internship .im-card:nth-child(2) .im-cta { background: rgba(16,185,129,0.15); color: #6ee7b7; border-color: rgba(16,185,129,0.3); }
#internship .im-card:nth-child(2) .im-cta:hover { background: rgba(16,185,129,0.3); color: #a7f3d0; }
#internship .im-card:nth-child(3) .im-cta { background: rgba(14,165,233,0.15); color: #7dd3fc; border-color: rgba(14,165,233,0.3); }
#internship .im-card:nth-child(3) .im-cta:hover { background: rgba(14,165,233,0.3); color: #bae6fd; }

/* ── SCROLL REVEAL ── */
#internship .im-card {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(30px);
}
#internship .im-card.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}
#internship .im-card:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: 0.12s; }
#internship .im-card:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: 0.24s; }

/* ── RESPONSIVE ── */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  #internship .im-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}
@media (max-width: 580px) {
  #internship .im-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  #internship .im-card { border-radius: 16px; padding: 26px 22px 22px; }
  #internship .im-card::before { display: none; }
}



/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   MODERN LIGHT THEME - ALL SECTIONS CSS
   No root variables | No body styling
   Professional & Modern Design 2026
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* ======= GLOBAL SECTION STYLES ======= */
.section {
  padding: 100px 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.container {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

/* Section Label & Badge */
.section-label {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 8px 20px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6366f1 0%, #8b5cf6 100%);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  border-radius: 50px;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.25);
}

/* Section Title */
.section-title {
  font-family:  sans-serif;
  font-size: 2.8rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-align: center;
  color: #0f172a;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.section-title span {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6366f1 0%, #8b5cf6 50%, #ec4899 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
}

/* Section Subtitle */
.section-sub {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: #222425;
  max-width: 600px;
  margin: 0 auto 60px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* Reveal Animation Classes */
.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(30px);
  transition: all 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

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

.reveal-delay-1 { transition-delay: 0.15s; }
.reveal-delay-2 { transition-delay: 0.3s; }
.reveal-delay-3 { transition-delay: 0.45s; }

/* Tag Style */
.tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 5px 14px;
  background: rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.15);
  border-radius: 20px;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #6366f1;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.tag:hover {
  background: rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.15);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}





/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════
   LIVE PROJECTS SECTION
═══════════════════════════════════════════ */
#live-projects {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  background: #f5f7ff;
  padding: 88px 0 100px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

#live-projects::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -160px; left: -100px;
  width: 520px; height: 520px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(99,136,255,0.1) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
#live-projects::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -140px; right: -80px;
  width: 440px; height: 440px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(139,92,246,0.09) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}



/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════
   SCROLL REVEAL ANIMATION
═══════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* Default: cards visible rahenge jab tak JS load na ho (fail-safe) */
#live-projects .projects-grid .reveal {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translate(0, 0);
}

/* Jab JS load ho jaaye, body pe class lag jaayegi — tabhi animation start hogi */
.js-reveal-ready #live-projects .projects-grid .reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.22,1,0.36,1),
              transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.22,1,0.36,1);
  will-change: opacity, transform;
}

/* Default direction: bottom → up */
.js-reveal-ready #live-projects .projects-grid .reveal {
  transform: translateY(60px);
}

/* Left → right entries (1st column cards) */
.js-reveal-ready #live-projects .projects-grid .project-wrap:nth-child(3n+1).reveal {
  transform: translateX(-70px) translateY(0);
}

/* Right → left entries (3rd column cards) */
.js-reveal-ready #live-projects .projects-grid .project-wrap:nth-child(3n+3).reveal {
  transform: translateX(70px) translateY(0);
}

/* Top → down entries (2nd column cards) */
.js-reveal-ready #live-projects .projects-grid .project-wrap:nth-child(3n+2).reveal {
  transform: translateY(-60px);
}

/* Stagger delays */
#live-projects .reveal-delay-1 { transition-delay: 0.12s; }
#live-projects .reveal-delay-2 { transition-delay: 0.24s; }

/* Active state */
#live-projects .projects-grid .reveal.active {
  opacity: 1 !important;
  transform: translate(0, 0) !important;
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  #live-projects .projects-grid .reveal {
    transition: none !important;
    transform: none !important;
    opacity: 1 !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .js-reveal-ready #live-projects .projects-grid .project-wrap.reveal {
    transform: translateY(50px) !important;
  }
}


#live-projects .container {
  max-width: 1120px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* ── Section label ── */
#live-projects .section-label {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
#live-projects .section-label .badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dde4ff, #ede0ff);
  border: 1.5px solid #b8c2ff;
  border-radius: 100px;
  padding: 6px 18px;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.09em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #3730a3;
}
#live-projects .section-label .badge i { font-size: 11px; color: #5b54e8; }

/* ── Headings ── */
#live-projects .section-title {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3.2vw, 2.55rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #0d1440;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  line-height: 1.18;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
#live-projects .section-title span {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2a5fff, #8b5cf6);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
}
#live-projects .section-sub {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #080809;
  max-width: 520px;
  margin: 0 auto 52px;
  line-height: 1.78;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════
   PROJECTS GRID
═══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.projects-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 28px;
}

/* ── Project card ── */
.project-card {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 18px;
  overflow: hidden;
  cursor: pointer;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(20,40,120,0.1);
  transition: transform 0.42s cubic-bezier(0.22,1,0.36,1),
              box-shadow 0.42s ease;
}
.project-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px) scale(1.015);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 56px rgba(20,40,120,0.22);
}

/* ── Project label above card ── */
.project-label {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #000000;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}


/* ── Image ── */
.project-img {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.55s cubic-bezier(0.22,1,0.36,1);
}
.project-card:hover .project-img {
  transform: scale(1.06);
}

/* ── Overlay ── */
.project-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    to top,
    rgba(5,10,40,0.88) 0%,
    rgba(5,10,40,0.45) 45%,
    rgba(5,10,40,0.15) 100%
  );
  transition: background 0.4s ease;
}
.project-card:hover .project-overlay {
  background: linear-gradient(
    to top,
    rgba(20,40,160,0.82) 0%,
    rgba(20,40,160,0.38) 50%,
    rgba(20,40,160,0.1) 100%
  );
}

/* ── Card content ── */
.project-content {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  padding: 22px 22px 24px;
  z-index: 2;
}

.project-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #f0d000;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.project-title {
  font-size: 1.22rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #ffffff;
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
}

.project-cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: #f0d000;
  color: #0d1440;
  padding: 9px 18px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-decoration: none;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  transform: translateY(6px);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: transform 0.38s cubic-bezier(0.22,1,0.36,1),
              opacity 0.38s ease;
}
.project-card:hover .project-cta {
  transform: translateY(0);
  opacity: 1;
}
.project-cta:hover {
  background: #ffe000;
}

/* ── Project number top-right ── */
.project-num {
  position: absolute;
  top: 16px; right: 18px;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  z-index: 2;
}

/* ─ Wrapper per card (label + card) ─ */
.project-wrap { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════
   RESPONSIVE
═══════════════════════════════════════════ */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .projects-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
  }
  .project-card { aspect-ratio: 3 / 2; }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  #live-projects { padding: 60px 0 72px; }
  .projects-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 18px;
  }
  .project-card { aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; }
  .project-title { font-size: 1.05rem; }
  /* Always show CTA on mobile (no hover) */
  .project-cta { transform: translateY(0); opacity: 1; }
}




/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   SUCCESS STORIES SECTION
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */


/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   SUCCESS STORIES SECTION
   — Infinite right-to-left auto-scrolling marquee
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
#success {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #f8fafc 0%, #f1f5f9 100%);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding-bottom: 90px;
}

#success::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 20% 50%, rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.04) 0%, transparent 50%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 80% 50%, rgba(236, 72, 153, 0.04) 0%, transparent 50%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* ── Marquee viewport ─────────────────────────── */
#success .success-marquee {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  margin-top: 50px;
  overflow: hidden;

  /* Soft fade at both edges so cards don't look like they
     "appear/disappear" abruptly */
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(
    90deg,
    transparent 0%,
    #000 8%,
    #000 92%,
    transparent 100%
  );
  mask-image: linear-gradient(
    90deg,
    transparent 0%,
    #000 8%,
    #000 92%,
    transparent 100%
  );
}

/* ── The scrolling track ──────────────────────── */
#success .success-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 30px;
  width: max-content;
  padding: 6px 0 16px;

  /* The whole loop = exactly -50% (one full "set" of cards),
     since the track contains the set duplicated twice */
  animation: success-scroll-rtl 38s linear infinite;
}

/* Pause smoothly on hover so visitors can actually read a card */
#success .success-marquee:hover .success-track {
  animation-play-state: paused;
}

@keyframes success-scroll-rtl {
  from { transform: translateX(0); }
  to   { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

/* ── Individual card ──────────────────────────── */
#success .success-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.8);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 32px;
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04), 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);

  /* Fixed width so the track scrolls predictably regardless
     of how much text any individual testimonial has */
  width: 360px;
  flex: 0 0 360px;
}

#success .success-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #6366f1, #8b5cf6, #ec4899);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
}

#success .success-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.3);
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.12), 0 8px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
}

#success .success-card:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
}

/* Quote glyph watermark — small added flourish for visual polish */
#success .success-card::after {
  content: '\201D';
  position: absolute;
  top: 6px;
  right: 22px;
  font-size: 4.5rem;
  font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.06);
  line-height: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
}

#success .success-header {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

#success .success-avatar {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6366f1, #8b5cf6);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: 'Inter', 'Segoe UI', system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: white;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.3);
  overflow: hidden;
}


#success .success-avatar img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: block;
}

#success .success-name {
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: #0f172a;
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}

#success .success-role {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: #090909;
  font-weight: 500;
}

#success .success-company {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.08), rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.08));
  border: 1px solid rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.15);
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #6366f1;
  margin-top: 6px;
}

#success .success-stars {
  display: flex;
  gap: 3px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

#success .success-stars i {
  color: #f59e0b;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
}

#success .success-text {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: #000000;
  line-height: 1.8;
  font-family: sans-serif;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}


#success .success-package {
  margin-top: 20px;
  padding-top: 16px;
  border-top: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: #000000;
  font-weight: 500;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

#success .success-package span {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6366f1, #8b5cf6);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}

/* ── Responsive ───────────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  #success .success-card {
    width: 290px;
    flex: 0 0 290px;
    padding: 24px;
  }

  #success .success-track {
    gap: 20px;
    animation-duration: 28s;
  }

  #success .success-marquee {
    -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(
      90deg,
      transparent 0%,
      #000 4%,
      #000 96%,
      transparent 100%
    );
    mask-image: linear-gradient(
      90deg,
      transparent 0%,
      #000 4%,
      #000 96%,
      transparent 100%
    );
  }
}

/* Respect users who've asked the OS to reduce motion */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  #success .success-track {
    animation: none;
  }
}




/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   TECH STACK SECTION
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
#tech {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff 0%, #f8fafc 100%);
  position: relative;
}

#tech::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  background: 
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 0%, rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.03) 0%, transparent 60%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.tech-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(130px, 1fr));
  gap: 20px;
}

.tech-item {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 28px 16px;
  text-align: center;
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  cursor: default;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
}

.tech-item::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #6366f1, #8b5cf6);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.tech-item:hover {
  border-color: rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.3);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff 0%, rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.03) 100%);
  transform: translateY(-6px) scale(1.02);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.12), 0 4px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
}

.tech-item:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
}

.tech-icon {
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.tech-item:hover .tech-icon {
  transform: scale(1.15);
}

.tech-name {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #475569;
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
}



/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   TRAINERS SECTION — 3D STACK CAROUSEL
   Light background + blue gradient card theme
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
#trainers {
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, #050b18 0%, #0b1530 45%, #0f1f3d 100%);
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 70px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

#trainers::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 25% 15%, rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.16) 0%, transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 75% 85%, rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.14) 0%, transparent 55%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* faint dot-grid texture for added depth on the dark surface */
#trainers::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05) 1px, transparent 1.5px);
  background-size: 26px 26px;
  pointer-events: none;
}

#trainers .section-label .badge {
  background: rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.12);
  color: #93c5fd;
  border: 1px solid rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.25);
}

#trainers .section-title {
  color: #f8fafc;
}

#trainers .section-title span {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #60a5fa, #93c5fd);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
}

#trainers .section-sub {
  color: #dae9ff;
}

/* ── Stage (the carousel viewport) ────────────── */
#trainers .trainers-stage {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 500px;
  margin-top: 50px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

#trainers .trainers-track {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  perspective: 1400px;
}

/* ── Card ──────────────────────────────────────
   Position/transform is driven by inline custom
   properties set from JS: --pos (relative slot
   index: 0 = center, -1/-2 = left, 1/2 = right)
─────────────────────────────────────────────── */
#trainers .trainer-card {
  position: absolute;
  width: 300px;
  height: 460px;
  border-radius: 24px;
  overflow: hidden;
  cursor: pointer;
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, #1d4ed8 0%, #2563eb 45%, #3b82f6 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 30px 60px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.22), 0 10px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  transition: transform 0.55s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1),
              opacity 0.55s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1),
              filter 0.55s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1),
              z-index 0s;
  will-change: transform;
}

/* Slot transforms — center sharp & large, sides smaller/faded/blurred */
#trainers .trainer-card[data-slot="0"] {
  transform: translateX(0) translateY(0) scale(1) rotateY(0deg);
  z-index: 5;
  opacity: 1;
  filter: blur(0);
}

#trainers .trainer-card[data-slot="-1"] {
  transform: translateX(-230px) translateY(18px) scale(0.86) rotateY(8deg);
  z-index: 4;
  opacity: 0.85;
  filter: blur(0.3px);
}

#trainers .trainer-card[data-slot="1"] {
  transform: translateX(230px) translateY(18px) scale(0.86) rotateY(-8deg);
  z-index: 4;
  opacity: 0.85;
  filter: blur(0.3px);
}

#trainers .trainer-card[data-slot="-2"] {
  transform: translateX(-420px) translateY(34px) scale(0.72) rotateY(12deg);
  z-index: 3;
  opacity: 0.55;
  filter: blur(0.6px);
}

#trainers .trainer-card[data-slot="2"] {
  transform: translateX(420px) translateY(34px) scale(0.72) rotateY(-12deg);
  z-index: 3;
  opacity: 0.55;
  filter: blur(0.6px);
}

#trainers .trainer-card[data-slot="hidden"] {
  transform: translateX(0) scale(0.5);
  opacity: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* ── Photo ─────────────────────────────────────── */
#trainers .trainer-photo {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center top;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
}

/* blue gradient wash over the photo so theme stays consistent
   across different uploaded headshots */
#trainers .trainer-photo::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(29, 78, 216, 0.18) 0%, rgba(29, 78, 216, 0.05) 35%, rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.05) 60%, rgba(8, 15, 35, 0.92) 100%);
}

/* (corner badge removed — icon now sits inside the overlay, below tags) */

/* ── Text overlay ──────────────────────────────── */
#trainers .trainer-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
  padding: 22px 24px 26px;
  z-index: 2;
}

#trainers .trainer-name {
  font-family: 'Inter', 'Segoe UI', system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #ffffff;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  line-height: 1.15;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

#trainers .trainer-role {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: #ff9696;         /* soft gold — premium feel */
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

#trainers .trainer-exp {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: rgba(235, 226, 226, 0.799);  /* muted white — secondary info */
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

#trainers .trainer-tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 6px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

#trainers .tag {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  color: #1d4ed8;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 999px;
}

/* icon row — moved here from the old top-right corner badge */
#trainers .trainer-badge-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding-top: 12px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
}

#trainers .trainer-badge-row i {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: #93c5fd;
}

#trainers .trainer-badge-row span {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: #cbd5e1;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

/* Only the center (active) card shows its full text block clearly;
   side cards dim their text so focus stays on the middle card */
#trainers .trainer-card[data-slot="0"] .trainer-overlay { opacity: 1; }
#trainers .trainer-card:not([data-slot="0"]) .trainer-overlay { opacity: 0.75; }

/* ── Nav arrows ────────────────────────────────── */
#trainers .trainers-nav {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-top: 28px;
}

#trainers .trainers-arrow {
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.3);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  color: #93c5fd;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

#trainers .trainers-arrow:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1d4ed8, #3b82f6);
  border-color: transparent;
  color: #ffffff;
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.3);
}

#trainers .trainers-arrow:active {
  transform: translateY(-1px) scale(0.96);
}

/* ── Mobile ────────────────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  #trainers .trainers-stage { height: 480px; }

  #trainers .trainer-card { width: 250px; height: 400px; }

  #trainers .trainer-card[data-slot="-1"] { transform: translateX(-150px) translateY(14px) scale(0.8) rotateY(8deg); }
  #trainers .trainer-card[data-slot="1"]  { transform: translateX(150px) translateY(14px) scale(0.8) rotateY(-8deg); }
  #trainers .trainer-card[data-slot="-2"] { transform: translateX(-230px) translateY(26px) scale(0.62) rotateY(12deg); opacity: 0.35; }
  #trainers .trainer-card[data-slot="2"]  { transform: translateX(230px) translateY(26px) scale(0.62) rotateY(-12deg); opacity: 0.35; }

  #trainers .trainer-name { font-size: 1.2rem; }

  #trainers .trainers-nav { margin-top: 22px; gap: 14px; }
  #trainers .trainers-arrow { width: 42px; height: 42px; font-size: 0.85rem; }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  #trainers .trainers-stage { height: 440px; }

  #trainers .trainer-card { width: 210px; height: 360px; }

  #trainers .trainer-card[data-slot="-1"] { transform: translateX(-105px) translateY(12px) scale(0.78) rotateY(8deg); }
  #trainers .trainer-card[data-slot="1"]  { transform: translateX(105px) translateY(12px) scale(0.78) rotateY(-8deg); }
  #trainers .trainer-card[data-slot="-2"] { transform: translateX(-165px) translateY(20px) scale(0.6) rotateY(12deg); opacity: 0.3; }
  #trainers .trainer-card[data-slot="2"]  { transform: translateX(165px) translateY(20px) scale(0.6) rotateY(-12deg); opacity: 0.3; }

  #trainers .trainer-overlay { padding: 16px 18px 20px; }
  #trainers .trainer-name { font-size: 1.05rem; }
  #trainers .trainer-role { font-size: 0.75rem; }
  #trainers .trainer-exp { font-size: 0.7rem; margin-bottom: 10px; }
  #trainers .tag { font-size: 0.62rem; padding: 3px 8px; }
  #trainers .trainer-badge-row span { font-size: 0.65rem; }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  #trainers .trainers-stage { height: 400px; }
  #trainers .trainer-card { width: 190px; height: 320px; }

  #trainers .trainer-card[data-slot="-1"] { transform: translateX(-92px) translateY(10px) scale(0.74) rotateY(8deg); }
  #trainers .trainer-card[data-slot="1"]  { transform: translateX(92px) translateY(10px) scale(0.74) rotateY(-8deg); }
  #trainers .trainer-card[data-slot="-2"],
  #trainers .trainer-card[data-slot="2"] { opacity: 0; pointer-events: none; }

  #trainers .trainers-arrow { width: 38px; height: 38px; font-size: 0.8rem; }
}

@media (max-width: 360px) {
  #trainers .trainers-stage { height: 360px; }
  #trainers .trainer-card { width: 165px; height: 290px; }

  #trainers .trainer-card[data-slot="-1"] { transform: translateX(-78px) translateY(8px) scale(0.7) rotateY(8deg); }
  #trainers .trainer-card[data-slot="1"]  { transform: translateX(78px) translateY(8px) scale(0.7) rotateY(-8deg); }
}








/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   TESTIMONIALS SECTION
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
#testimonials {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #f8fafc 0%, #f1f5f9 100%);
  position: relative;
}

#testimonials::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  background: 
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 10% 50%, rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.04) 0%, transparent 50%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 90% 50%, rgba(236, 72, 153, 0.04) 0%, transparent 50%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

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

.testimonial-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.8);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 32px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04), 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
}

.testimonial-card::before {
  content: '"';
  position: absolute;
  top: 12px;
  right: 24px;
  font-family: 'Georgia', serif;
  font-size: 6rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.06);
  line-height: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.testimonial-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.3);
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.1), 0 6px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

.testimonial-text {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: #475569;
  line-height: 1.9;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  font-style: italic;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.testimonial-footer {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  padding-top: 20px;
  border-top: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
}

.testimonial-avatar {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6366f1, #8b5cf6);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: white;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 3px 10px rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.25);
}

.testimonial-name {
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: #0f172a;
}

.testimonial-info {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: #64748b;
  font-weight: 500;
}



/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   FAQ SECTION
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
#faq {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff 0%, #f8fafc 100%);
  position: relative;
}

#faq::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  background: 
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 100%, rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.03) 0%, transparent 50%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.faq-list {
  max-width: 850px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
}

.faq-item {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
}

.faq-item:hover {
  border-color: rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.25);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.08);
}

.faq-item.open {
  border-color: rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.35);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.1);
}

.faq-question {
  padding: 22px 28px;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #0f172a;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  user-select: none;
}

.faq-item.open .faq-question {
  color: #6366f1;
}

.faq-toggle {
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  background: rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.08);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  color: #6366f1;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
}

.faq-item.open .faq-toggle {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6366f1, #8b5cf6);
  color: #ffffff;
  transform: rotate(45deg);
}

.faq-answer {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.faq-answer-inner {
  padding: 0 28px 24px;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: #475569;
  line-height: 1.9;
}



/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   CONTACT SECTION
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
#contact {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #f1f5f9 0%, #e2e8f0 100%);
  position: relative;
}

#contact::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  background: 
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 20% 80%, rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.04) 0%, transparent 50%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 80% 20%, rgba(236, 72, 153, 0.04) 0%, transparent 50%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.contact-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.3fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.contact-info h3 {
  font-family: 'Inter', 'Segoe UI', system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #0f172a;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.contact-info p {
  font-size: 0.90rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: black;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.contact-info-items {
  margin-top: 36px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 24px;
}

.contact-info-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 18px;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.contact-info-icon {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  min-width: 48px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.08), rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.08));
  border-radius: 14px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: #6366f1;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  border: 1px solid rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.1);
}

.contact-info-item:hover .contact-info-icon {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6366f1, #8b5cf6);
  color: #ffffff;
  transform: scale(1.05);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.3);
}

.contact-info-label {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  color: #01060f;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.contact-info-value {
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: #0f172a;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.contact-form {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.8);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 40px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04), 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.contact-form::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #6366f1, #8b5cf6, #ec4899);
}

.contact-form h3 {
  font-family: 'Inter', 'Segoe UI', system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #0f172a;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.form-group {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.form-label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  color: #475569;
}

.form-control {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 14px 16px;
  background: #f8fafc;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  border-radius: 12px;
  color: #0f172a;
  font-family: 'Inter', 'Segoe UI', system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  outline: none;
}

.form-control::placeholder {
  color: #94a3b8;
}

.form-control:focus {
  border-color: #6366f1;
  background: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.1);
}

.form-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 16px;
}

textarea.form-control {
  resize: vertical;
  min-height: 120px;
}

select.form-control {
  appearance: none;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.btn-primary {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 14px 32px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6366f1, #8b5cf6);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-family: 'Inter', 'Segoe UI', system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 12px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.3);
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.4);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5b5ee8, #7c4fe8);
}

.btn-primary:active {
  transform: translateY(0);
}



/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   RESPONSIVE DESIGN
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .success-grid,
  .testimonials-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

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

  .section-title {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
  }
}

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

  .success-grid,
  .testimonials-grid,
  .trainers-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 20px;
  }

  .tech-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(100px, 1fr));
    gap: 12px;
  }

  .section-title {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
  }

  .section-sub {
    font-size: 1rem;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
  }

  .contact-form {
    padding: 24px;
  }

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

  .faq-question {
    padding: 18px 20px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
  }

  .faq-answer-inner {
    padding: 0 20px 18px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .container {
    padding: 0 16px;
  }

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

  .success-card,
  .testimonial-card,
  .trainer-card,
  .contact-form {
    padding: 20px;
  }

  .tech-item {
    padding: 20px 12px;
  }

  .badge {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    padding: 6px 14px;
  }
}



/* ── NEWSLETTER ── */
.newsletter-wrap {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(108,99,255,0.12), rgba(0,212,255,0.06));
  border: 1px solid rgba(108,99,255,0.2);
  border-radius: 24px;
  padding: 60px;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.newsletter-wrap::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: -1px;
  border-radius: 25px;
  background: var(--gradient-main);
  z-index: -1;
  opacity: 0.2;
  filter: blur(1px);
}
.newsletter-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -1px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.newsletter-sub { color: var(--text-muted); font-size: 1rem; margin-bottom: 32px; }
.newsletter-form {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  max-width: 480px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.newsletter-form .form-control { border-radius: 50px; padding: 14px 20px; }
.newsletter-form .btn { white-space: nowrap; border-radius: 50px; }




/* ── FOOTER ── */
footer {
  background: rgba(2,11,24,0.95);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(100,160,255,0.1);
  padding: 30px 0 0;
}
.footer-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  margin-bottom: 60px;
}


/* Logo */
.footer-logo {
  display: inline-flex;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.footer-logo-img {
  height: 80px;
  width: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 12px rgba(0,130,255,0.3));
  transition: filter 0.3s, transform 0.3s;
}
.footer-logo:hover .footer-logo-img {
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 18px rgba(0,150,255,0.5));
  transform: scale(1.03);
}
.footer-brand-desc {
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  color: white;
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin: 16px 0 24px;
  max-width: 280px;
}
.footer-socials {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
}
.social-icon {
  width: 38px; height: 38px;
  background: var(--glass);
  border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
  border-radius: 10px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.3s;
}
.social-icon:hover {
  background: rgba(108,99,255,0.15);
  border-color: rgba(108,99,255,0.35);
  color: var(--primary-light);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* Brand colors per platform */
.social-icon.linkedin {
  background: #0A66C2;
  border-color: #0A66C2;
  color: #fff;
}
.social-icon.instagram {
  background: linear-gradient(45deg, #f09433, #e6683c, #dc2743, #cc2366, #bc1888);
  border-color: transparent;
  color: #fff;
}
.social-icon.youtube {
  background: #FF0000;
  border-color: #FF0000;
  color: #fff;
}
.social-icon.facebook {
  background: #1877F2;
  border-color: #1877F2;
  color: #fff;
}
.social-icon.whatsapp {
  background: #25D366;
  border-color: #25D366;
  color: #fff;
 
}



.footer-col-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  color: var(--text);
}
.footer-links { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }
.footer-links a {
  color: white;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  transition: color 0.3s;
}
.footer-links a:hover { color: var(--primary-light); }
.footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
  padding: 24px 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}
.footer-bottom-text {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: white
}
.footer-bottom-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 24px;
}
.footer-bottom-links a {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: white;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.3s;
}
.footer-bottom-links a:hover { color: var(--primary-light); }




/* ── SCROLL TO TOP ── */
#scroll-top {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 30px; right: 30px;
  width: 48px; height: 48px;
  background: var(--gradient-main);
  border: none;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  color: white;
  font-size: 1rem;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(108,99,255,0.4);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  transition: all 0.3s;
  z-index: 900;
}
#scroll-top.visible { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
#scroll-top:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); }

/* ── MOBILE MENU PANEL ── */
.mobile-menu {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(5,5,15,0.97);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  z-index: 999;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 32px;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.3s;
}
.mobile-menu.open { opacity: 1; pointer-events: all; }
.mobile-menu a {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.3s;
}
.mobile-menu a:hover { color: var(--primary); }
.mobile-close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 24px; right: 24px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  color: var(--text);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  cursor: pointer;
}


/* ── RESPONSIVE ── */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .hero-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 0; }
  .hero-visual { display: flex; max-width: 480px; margin: 0 auto; }
  .hero-instructor-img { height: 420px; border-radius: 20px; }
  .hero-instructor-wrap { min-height: 420px; }
  .hero-stats { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .placement-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .corporate-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .contact-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .internship-cards { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .success-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .testimonials-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .footer-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 40px; }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .section { padding: 70px 0; }
  .nav-links { display: none; }
  .nav-actions .btn { display: none; }
  .nav-toggle { display: flex; }
  .internship-cards { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .success-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .testimonials-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .corporate-features { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; }
  .footer-bottom { flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; text-align: center; }
  .newsletter-wrap { padding: 40px 24px; }
  .newsletter-form { flex-direction: column; }
  .contact-form { padding: 24px; }
  .form-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero-stats { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 12px; }
  .placement-sub-cards { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .courses-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .section-title { font-size: 1.8rem; }
  .hero-title { font-size: 2.2rem; letter-spacing: -1px; }
  .hero-actions { flex-direction: column; }
  .hero-actions .btn { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }
  .hero-instructor-img { height: 340px; width:200px;justify-content: center; }
  .hero-instructor-wrap { min-height: 340px; }
}