/* Google Fonts Import */
@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Nunito:wght@400;600;700;800&display=swap');

/* ================= GLOBAL VARIABLES ================= */
:root {
    /* Colors */
    --primary-color: #fb5601;       /* Main Orange */
    --secondary-color: #0b1c3c;     /* Dark Blue for Footer */
    --heading-color: #003333;       /* Dark text for Headings/Logo */
    --body-text-color: #555555;     /* Soft color for paragraphs */
    --footer-text-color: #a0aabf;   /* Light text for footer */
    --bg-light: #f4f6f9;            /* Light background for sections */
    --white: #ffffff;

    /* Typography */
    --main-font: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
    --base-font-size: 16px;
    --h1-size: 2.8rem;
    --h2-size: 2.2rem;
    --h3-size: 1.75rem;
    --h4-size: 1.5rem;
    --h5-size: 1.25rem;
    --h6-size: 1rem;

    /* Spacing & Layout */
    --section-padding-pc: 50px 0;
    --section-padding-mobile: 30px 0;
    --margin-bottom: 20px;

    /* Effects & UI */
    --border-radius-card: 10px;
    --border-radius-btn: 30px;
    --box-shadow-light: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    --box-shadow-hover: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    --transition: all 0.3s ease-in-out;
}

/* ================= BASE STYLING ================= */
body {
    font-family: var(--main-font);
    font-size: var(--base-font-size);
    color: var(--body-text-color);
    background-color: var(--white);
    line-height: 1.7;
    overflow-x: hidden;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
    color: var(--heading-color);
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: var(--margin-bottom);
}

h1 { font-size: var(--h1-size); font-weight: 800; }
h2 { font-size: var(--h2-size); }
h3 { font-size: var(--h3-size); }
h4 { font-size: var(--h4-size); }

p { margin-bottom: var(--margin-bottom); }
a { text-decoration: none; transition: var(--transition); }
img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; }

/* Dynamic Section Padding */
.section-padding { padding: var(--section-padding-pc); }
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .section-padding { padding: var(--section-padding-mobile); }
    h1 { font-size: 2.2rem; }
    h2 { font-size: 1.8rem; }
}

/* ================= HEADER STYLING ================= */
.custom-navbar {
    background-color: var(--white);
    padding: 15px 0;
    box-shadow: var(--box-shadow-light);
}

.custom-navbar .navbar-brand {
    color: var(--heading-color);
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}
.custom-navbar .navbar-brand span { color: var(--primary-color); }

.custom-navbar .nav-link {
    color: var(--heading-color);
    font-weight: 600;
    margin: 0 15px;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.custom-navbar .nav-link:hover, 
.custom-navbar .nav-link.active {
    color: var(--primary-color);
}

.nav-item.dropdown .nav-link::after {
    display: inline-block;
    margin-left: 5px;
    vertical-align: middle;
    content: "\25BE";
}

.btn-apply {
    background-color: var(--primary-color);
    color: var(--white);
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 10px 25px;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-btn);
    border: none;
    transition: var(--transition);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(255, 153, 0, 0.3);
}

.btn-apply:hover {
    background-color: #e68a00;
    color: var(--white);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.nav-search-icon {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    color: var(--heading-color);
    margin-right: 20px;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition);
}
.nav-search-icon:hover { color: var(--primary-color); }

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .custom-navbar .navbar-nav { text-align: center; padding: 15px 0; }
    .custom-navbar .d-flex { justify-content: center; margin-top: 15px; }
    .nav-search-icon { display: none; }
}

/* =========================================================
   DROPDOWN HOVER FIX & 13 COURSES GRID
========================================================= */

.vv-nav-dropdown {
    position: relative;
    padding-bottom: 12px; /* Smooth cursor bridge */
}

/* Bootstrap extra default caret arrow remove */
.vv-nav-dropdown .nav-link::after {
    display: none !important;
}

.vv-nav-dropdown .nav-link i {
    font-size: 11px;
    margin-left: 4px;
    transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}

.vv-nav-dropdown:hover .nav-link i {
    transform: rotate(180deg);
}

/* Dropdown Menu Container */
.vv-dropdown-menu {
    border: none !important;
    border-radius: 18px !important;
    background: #ffffff !important;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(11, 28, 60, 0.14) !important;
    border-top: 4px solid #fb5601 !important;
    padding: 24px !important;
    margin-top: 0 !important;
    top: 100% !important;
}

/* Invisible Bridge: Cursor niche laane par menu gayab nahi hoga */
.vv-dropdown-menu::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -15px;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 15px;
    background: transparent;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
    .vv-dropdown-menu {
        display: none;
        min-width: 620px !important;
        left: 50% !important;
        transform: translateX(-40%) !important;
    }
    
    /* Hover par menu open rakhna */
    .vv-nav-dropdown:hover .vv-dropdown-menu,
    .vv-dropdown-menu:hover {
        display: block !important;
        animation: vvDropFade 0.2s ease forwards;
    }
}

/* 3-Column Layout */
.vv-dropdown-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
}

/* Header Category */
.vv-drop-title {
    color: #fb5601;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.8px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin: 0 0 10px 0;
    padding-bottom: 6px;
    border-bottom: 1.5px solid #fff3e0;
}

/* Course Link Items */
.vv-drop-list {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
}

.vv-drop-list li {
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.vv-drop-list li a {
    color: #0b1c3c;
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-decoration: none;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 7px 10px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.vv-drop-list li a i {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    color: #94a3b8;
    transition: transform 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease;
}

.vv-drop-list li a:hover {
    background-color: #fff8ee;
    color: #fb5601;
    padding-left: 14px;
}

.vv-drop-list li a:hover i {
    color: #fb5601;
    transform: translateX(2px);
}

@keyframes vvDropFade {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translate(-40%, 8px);
    }
    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translate(-40%, 0);
    }
}

/* Mobile responsive */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .vv-dropdown-menu {
        min-width: 100% !important;
        transform: none !important;
        box-shadow: none !important;
        padding: 15px !important;
    }
    .vv-dropdown-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 15px;
    }
}

/* ================= HERO SLIDER (NEW CSS) ================= */
.hero-slider-section {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100vh; /* Full browser height */
    min-height: 600px;
    background-color: var(--secondary-color, #0b1c3c); /* Fallback color */
}

.hero-slider-section .carousel,
.hero-slider-section .carousel-inner {
    height: 100%;
}

/* Background Image Layer */
.slide-image {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    background-color: #222;
    z-index: 1;
}

/* Dark Overlay Layer */
.slide-image::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7); /* Image ko dark karega */
    z-index: 2;
}

/* Caption Layer */
.hero-slider-section .carousel-caption {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; 
    left: 0; 
    right: 0; 
    bottom: 0; /* 'bottom: auto' hata diya gaya hai taaki full height le */
    z-index: 3; /* Sabse upar */
    padding: 0;
    text-align: left; /* Text ko left align karne ke liye */
}

/* Container ko vertically center (beech me) karne ke liye */
.hero-slider-section .carousel-caption .container {
    margin-top: -50px; /* Navbar height ko balance karke perfectly center karega */
}

.hero-subhead {
    color: var(--primary-color, #fb5601);
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    border-bottom: 2px solid var(--primary-color, #fb5601);
    padding-bottom: 5px;
    display: inline-block;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.hero-title {
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 3.8rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.2;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    max-width: 800px;
}

.text-outline {
    color: transparent;
    -webkit-text-stroke: 2px var(--primary-color, #fb5601);
}

.hero-desc {
    color: #e2e2e2;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    max-width: 600px;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
}

/* Buttons */
.btn-hero {
    padding: 12px 35px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    font-weight: 700;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    margin-right: 15px;
}

.btn-hero-orange { background: var(--primary-color, #fb5601); color: #fff; border: 2px solid var(--primary-color, #fb5601); }
.btn-hero-white { background: #fff; color: #000; border: 2px solid #fff; }

.btn-hero-orange:hover { background: transparent; color: var(--primary-color, #fb5601); }
.btn-hero-white:hover { background: var(--primary-color, #fb5601); color: #fff; border-color: var(--primary-color, #fb5601); }

/* Custom Arrows */
.custom-arrow {
    width: 50px; height: 50px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
    border-radius: 50%;
    top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%);
    margin: 0 40px;
    opacity: 1; border: none; z-index: 4;
    transition: 0.3s;
}
.custom-arrow:hover { background: var(--primary-color, #fb5601); }

/* Mobile View */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .hero-title { font-size: 2.5rem; }
    .hero-desc { font-size: 1rem; }
    .custom-arrow { display: none; }
    .btn-hero { margin-bottom: 15px; width: 100%; justify-content: center; }
    .hero-slider-section .carousel-caption .container { margin-top: 0; }
}


/* ================= PARTNER LOGO SLIDER ================= */
.partner-section {
    background-color: var(--bg-light); /* Light background */
    overflow: hidden;
}

.section-title {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--heading-color);
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block;
    padding-bottom: 10px;
}

.section-title span {
    color: var(--primary-color);
}

/* Reference image style line below title */
.section-title::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0; left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 60px; height: 3px;
    background-color: var(--primary-color);
}

.section-subtitle {
    color: var(--body-text-color);
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    margin-top: 10px;
}

/* CSS Animation for infinite scrolling */
@keyframes scrollPartners {
    0% { transform: translateX(0); }
    100% { transform: translateX(-50%); } /* Half track chalega kyuki double items print kiye hain */
}

.partner-slider-container {
    width: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
    padding: 20px 0;
}

.partner-track {
    display: flex;
    width: max-content; /* Track width text/logos par depend karegi */
    animation: scrollPartners 40s linear infinite; /* Smooth sliding */
}

/* Pause animation on hover */
.partner-track:hover {
    animation-play-state: paused;
}

.partner-item {
    padding: 0 15px; /* Spacing between cards */
}

/* Card Design - Refined for Logos Only */
.partner-card {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background: #ffffff;
    width: 200px;
    height: 100px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: var(--transition);
    border: 1px solid #eee;
    padding: 15px;
}

.partner-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
    border-color: var(--primary-color);
}

.partner-card img {
    max-width: 100%;
    max-height: 100%;
    object-fit: contain;
}

/* Mobile Responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .partner-card {
        width: 150px;
        height: 80px;
        padding: 10px;
    }
}


/* ================= ABOUT US SECTION ================= */
.about-section {
    background-color: var(--white);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.section-subtitle-badge {
    background-color: rgba(255, 153, 0, 0.1);
    color: var(--primary-color);
    padding: 6px 18px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    display: inline-block;
}

.about-title {
    font-size: 2.6rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--heading-color);
    line-height: 1.3;
}
.about-title span {
    color: var(--primary-color);
}

.about-keypoints {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
}

.about-keypoints li {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    color: var(--heading-color);
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.about-keypoints li i {
    color: var(--primary-color);
    margin-right: 12px;
    font-size: 1.25rem;
}

/* Image & Animations Wrapper */
.about-img-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    padding: 20px;
    z-index: 1;
}

.about-main-img {
    border-radius: 15px;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    width: 100%;
}

/* Float Animations */
@keyframes floatUpDown {
    0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); }
    50% { transform: translateY(-20px); }
}

@keyframes floatLeftRight {
    0%, 100% { transform: translateX(0); }
    50% { transform: translateX(-15px); }
}

/* Floating Elements Design */
.floating-shape {
    position: absolute;
    z-index: 1;
}

.shape-1 {
    width: 120px;
    height: 120px;
    background-color: var(--primary-color);
    border-radius: 50%;
    opacity: 0.15;
    top: -15px;
    left: -15px;
    animation: floatUpDown 4s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.shape-2 {
    width: 65px;
    height: 65px;
    background-color: var(--secondary-color);
    color: var(--white);
    border-radius: 12px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 2rem;
    bottom: 40px;
    right: -10px;
    z-index: 3;
    animation: floatLeftRight 5s ease-in-out infinite;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
}

.floating-experience {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50px;
    right: 0px;
    background: var(--white);
    padding: 15px 25px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
    z-index: 3;
    animation: floatUpDown 6s ease-in-out infinite;
    text-align: center;
    border-left: 5px solid var(--primary-color);
}

.floating-experience h3 {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
    font-weight: 800;
}

/* Mobile Responsive Adjustments */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .about-text-content {
        margin-bottom: 40px;
    }
    .about-title {
        font-size: 2rem;
    }
    .about-img-wrapper {
        padding: 10px;
        margin-right: 15px; /* Box shadow cut hone se roke */
    }
    .floating-experience {
        right: -10px;
        padding: 10px 15px;
    }
    .shape-2 {
        bottom: 20px;
    }
}


/* ================= COURSES SECTION & CARDS ================= */
.courses-section {
    background-color: var(--bg-light);
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* Moving Background Elements */
.course-bg-shape {
    position: absolute;
    z-index: 1;
    opacity: 0.05;
}

.shape-circle {
    width: 300px; height: 300px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background-color: var(--primary-color);
    top: -50px; right: -100px;
    animation: floatUpDown 8s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.shape-square {
    width: 150px; height: 150px;
    background-color: var(--secondary-color);
    bottom: 100px; left: -50px;
    transform: rotate(45deg);
    animation: floatLeftRight 10s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.shape-dots {
    width: 200px; height: 200px;
    background-image: radial-gradient(var(--secondary-color) 2px, transparent 2px);
    background-size: 20px 20px;
    top: 40%; left: 5%;
    animation: floatUpDown 12s ease-in-out infinite reverse;
}

/* Premium Course Card Design */
.course-card {
    background: var(--white);
    border-radius: 16px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
    border: 1px solid #f0f4f8;
}

.course-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(11, 28, 60, 0.12);
}

.course-img-wrapper {
    overflow: hidden;
    border-bottom: 4px solid var(--primary-color);
}

.course-img-wrapper img {
    transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

.course-card:hover .course-img-wrapper img {
    transform: scale(1.08);
}

.course-content {
    padding: 30px 25px;
}

.course-title {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--secondary-color);
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.course-desc {
    color: #666;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    display: -webkit-box;
    -webkit-line-clamp: 2; 
    -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
    overflow: hidden;
    height: 48px; 
}

.course-link {
    color: var(--primary-color);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 1rem;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.course-link i {
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.course-link:hover {
    color: var(--secondary-color);
}

.course-link:hover i {
    transform: translateX(5px);
}


/* ================= BREADCRUMB SECTION ================= */
.breadcrumb-section {
    position: relative;
    padding: 100px 0;
    text-align: center;
    background-image: url('../images/slide1.jpg'); /* Yahan apni image upload karein */
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
}

/* Black Overlay */
.breadcrumb-section::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; 
    left: 0; 
    right: 0; 
    bottom: 0;
    background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75); /* Dark black overlay */
    z-index: 1;
}



/* ================= CTA & ENQUIRY SECTION ================= */
.cta-section {
    position: relative;
    padding: 80px 0;
    background-image: url('../images/slide1.jpg'); /* File manager me image upload karein */
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    background-attachment: fixed; /* Parallax effect ke liye */
}

.cta-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
    background-color: rgba(11, 28, 60, 0.85); /* Deep Blue overlay */
    z-index: 1;
}

.cta-section h2 span {
    color: var(--primary-color); /* Orange highlight */
}

/* WhatsApp Button */
.btn-whatsapp {
    background-color: #25D366;
    color: #fff;
    border: 2px solid #25D366;
}
.btn-whatsapp:hover {
    background-color: transparent;
    color: #25D366;
}

/* Enquiry Form Box */
.cta-form-box {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
    padding: 40px;
    border-radius: 15px;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
}

.cta-form-box .form-control,
.cta-form-box .form-select {
    padding: 12px 15px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.cta-form-box .form-control:focus,
.cta-form-box .form-select:focus {
    border-color: var(--primary-color);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0.2rem rgba(255, 153, 0, 0.25);
}

/* Mobile Responsive */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .cta-section {
        padding: 50px 0;
        text-align: center;
    }
    .cta-form-box {
        padding: 25px;
    }
    .cta-section .d-flex {
        justify-content: center;
    }
    .btn-hero {
        width: 100%;
        justify-content: center;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
    }
}

/* ================= WHY CHOOSE US SECTION ================= */
.why-choose-section {
    background-color: var(--bg-light);
}

.feature-card {
    background: var(--white);
    padding: 40px 25px;
    border-radius: 16px;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
    border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.04);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    z-index: 1;
}

/* Card Hover Lift & Shadow */
.feature-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(11, 28, 60, 0.08);
    border-color: rgba(255, 153, 0, 0.3);
}

/* Icon Box Styling */
.feature-icon-box {
    width: 80px;
    height: 80px;
    margin: 0 auto 25px;
    background-color: rgba(255, 153, 0, 0.1);
    color: var(--primary-color);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 2rem;
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
}

/* Hover Effect on Icon Box */
.feature-card:hover .feature-icon-box {
    background-color: var(--primary-color);
    color: var(--white);
    transform: scale(1.1) rotateY(180deg);
}

.feature-title {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--heading-color);
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.feature-desc {
    color: var(--body-text-color);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* Mobile Responsive Adjustments */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .feature-card {
        padding: 30px 20px;
    }
    .feature-icon-box {
        width: 70px;
        height: 70px;
        font-size: 1.7rem;
    }
}



/* ================= TESTIMONIALS SECTION ================= */
.testimonials-section {
    position: relative;
    background-image: url('../images/slide1.jpg'); /* Upload background image in your images folder */
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    background-attachment: fixed;
}

.testimonial-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
    background-color: rgba(11, 28, 60, 0.85); /* Dark Blue Overlay */
    z-index: 1;
}

/* Remove default title underline for this specific dark section */
.testimonials-section .section-title::after {
    display: none; 
}

/* Testimonial Card Design */
.testimonial-card {
    background-color: var(--white);
    padding: 35px 25px;
    border-radius: 15px;
    position: relative;
    border-bottom: 5px solid var(--primary-color); /* Orange bottom border */
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    margin-top: 15px; /* Margin top to give space for absolute quote badge */
}

.testimonial-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
}

/* ================= TESTIMONIAL SLIDER & DOTS ================= */
.testimonial-slider-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    padding: 0; /* Arrows wali padding hata di gayi hai */
}

.testimonial-track {
    display: flex;
    gap: 24px;
    overflow-x: auto;
    scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
    padding: 20px 0 20px; 
    scrollbar-width: none;
}

.testimonial-track::-webkit-scrollbar {
    display: none; 
}

.testimonial-slide {
    flex: 0 0 calc(33.333% - 16px);
    scroll-snap-align: start;
}

/* Dots Design */
.testimonial-dots {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-top: 30px;
}

.testi-dot {
    width: 12px;
    height: 12px;
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    border-radius: 50%;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
}

/* Active Dot ki Pill Shape Design */
.testi-dot.active {
    background-color: var(--primary-color);
    width: 30px;
    border-radius: 10px;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .testimonial-slide {
        flex: 0 0 calc(50% - 12px); /* Tablet par 2 */
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .testimonial-slide {
        flex: 0 0 100%; /* Mobile par 1 */
        min-width: 100%;
    }
}

/* Orange Quote Badge on Top Right */
.quote-badge {
    position: absolute;
    top: -15px;
    right: 20px;
    width: 35px;
    height: 35px;
    background-color: var(--primary-color);
    color: var(--white);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border-radius: 5px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(255, 153, 0, 0.4);
}

.testi-stars {
    color: var(--primary-color);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.testi-text {
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--body-text-color);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* Profile Section Layout */
.client-info {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

/* Dotted Border on Image */
.client-img {
    width: 55px;
    height: 55px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    object-fit: cover;
    border: 2px dashed var(--primary-color); /* Orange dashed border */
    padding: 3px;
    margin-right: 15px;
}

.client-details {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.client-name {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--heading-color);
    margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.client-role {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--primary-color);
    font-weight: 600;
}

/* Mobile Responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .testimonial-card {
        padding: 25px 20px;
    }
}

/* ================= COURSE DETAILS & STICKY SIDEBAR FIX ================= */
.custom-check-list li {
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}
.custom-check-list li i {
    color: var(--primary-color);
    margin-right: 12px;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
}

/* Ensure no parent hides the sticky overflow */
.section-padding {
    overflow: visible !important;
}

/* Perfect Sticky Fix */
.sticky-sidebar {
    position: -webkit-sticky !important;
    position: sticky !important;
    top: 100px; /* Navbar height ke hisaab se adjust karein */
    height: max-content; /* Yeh height calculate karne me madad karega */
    align-self: flex-start; /* Bootstrap grid column me perfectly stick karne ke liye */
    z-index: 10;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

/* Sidebar Course Links */
.sidebar-course-list li { border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f4f8; padding: 12px 0; }
.sidebar-course-list li:last-child { border-bottom: none; padding-bottom: 0; }
.sidebar-course-list li a { color: var(--body-text-color); text-decoration: none; font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.95rem; display: flex; align-items: center; transition: all 0.3s ease; }
.sidebar-course-list li a i { margin-right: 10px; color: var(--primary-color); transition: 0.3s; }
.sidebar-course-list li a:hover { color: var(--primary-color); transform: translateX(5px); }
.sidebar-course-list li a:hover i { transform: translateX(3px); }

/* Sidebar CTA Widget */
.sidebar-cta-widget { background-image: url('../images/sidebar-cta-bg.jpg'); background-size: cover; background-position: center; }
.sidebar-cta-overlay { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; background-color: rgba(11, 28, 60, 0.92); z-index: 1; }




/* =========================================================
   HERO / INTRO SECTION (VARENYAM VIDYAPEETH)
   Pure CSS - Grid & Flexbox Architecture (No Bootstrap)
========================================================= */

.vv-intro-hero {
    position: relative;
    padding: 90px 0 80px;
    background-color: #ffffff;
    overflow: hidden;
    font-family: 'Segoe UI', system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
    color: #334155;
    line-height: 1.75;
}

.vv-container {
    max-width: 1220px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 24px;
    position: relative;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

/* 2-Column Responsive Layout */
.vv-intro-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.15fr;
    gap: 64px;
    align-items: center;
}

/* --- Left Side: Visual Media Architecture --- */
.vv-intro-media {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 520px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 24px 24px 0 0;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

.vv-shape-backdrop {
    position: absolute;
    width: 240px;
    height: 240px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, #fff3e0 60%, rgba(255, 243, 224, 0) 100%);
    border-radius: 50%;
    top: -10px;
    left: -10px;
    z-index: 0;
    filter: blur(8px);
}

.vv-image-frame {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 24px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background-color: #0b1c3c;
    box-shadow: 0 24px 50px -12px rgba(11, 28, 60, 0.16);
    z-index: 1;
}

.vv-main-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 520px;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
    transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.vv-image-frame:hover .vv-main-img {
    transform: scale(1.03);
}

.vv-image-gradient-wave {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 130px;
    background: url('data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg viewBox="0 0 1440 320" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path fill="%23ffffff" fill-opacity="1" d="M0,224L60,202.7C120,181,240,139,360,138.7C480,139,600,181,720,197.3C840,213,960,203,1080,186.7C1200,171,1320,149,1380,138.7L1440,128L1440,320L1380,320C1320,320,1200,320,1080,320C960,320,840,320,720,320C600,320,480,320,360,320C240,320,120,320,60,320L0,320Z"></path></svg>') no-repeat bottom center;
    background-size: cover;
    z-index: 2;
    pointer-events: none;
}

/* Floating Stat Box */
.vv-floating-stat {
    position: absolute;
    top: 10%;
    right: -16px;
    background: #ffffff;
    padding: 16px 24px;
    border-radius: 18px;
    box-shadow: 0 16px 36px -6px rgba(11, 28, 60, 0.14);
    border: 3px solid #ffffff;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
    z-index: 3;
}

.vv-stat-number {
    font-size: 2.1rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1;
    color: #fb5601;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}

.vv-stat-label {
    margin-top: 6px;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.8px;
    color: #0b1c3c;
    line-height: 1.25;
}

/* Floating Emblem */
.vv-floating-emblem {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 8%;
    right: -16px;
    width: 68px;
    height: 68px;
    background-color: #0b1c3c;
    border-radius: 18px;
    border: 3px solid #ffffff;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    box-shadow: 0 16px 36px -6px rgba(11, 28, 60, 0.22);
    z-index: 3;
}

/* --- Right Side: Editorial Styling --- */
.vv-intro-article {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
}

.vv-pill-badge {
    align-self: flex-start;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    background-color: #fff3e0;
    color: #ea580c;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 1.2px;
    padding: 7px 18px;
    border-radius: 9999px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.vv-hero-title {
    color: #0b1c3c;
    font-size: 2.35rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.24;
    margin: 0 0 16px 0;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}

.vv-highlight-text {
    color: #fb5601;
    position: relative;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.vv-hero-tagline {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #0284c7;
    margin: 0 0 24px 0;
    line-height: 1.45;
}

.vv-intro-narrative p {
    font-size: 0.98rem;
    color: #475569;
    margin: 0 0 18px 0;
}

.vv-intro-narrative p:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.vv-lead-paragraph {
    font-size: 1.05rem !important;
    color: #1e293b !important;
}

.vv-lead-paragraph strong {
    color: #0b1c3c;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.vv-highlight-summary {
    background-color: #f8fafc;
    border-left: 4px solid #fb5601;
    padding: 14px 20px;
    border-radius: 0 12px 12px 0;
    font-size: 0.95rem !important;
    color: #334155 !important;
}

/* --- Animations --- */
.vv-float-gentle {
    animation: vvFloatAction 4.5s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.vv-float-gentle-delayed {
    animation: vvFloatAction 4.5s ease-in-out infinite 2.25s;
}

@keyframes vvFloatAction {
    0%, 100% {
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
    50% {
        transform: translateY(-12px);
    }
}

/* --- Responsive Adjustments --- */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .vv-intro-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 50px;
    }
    
    .vv-intro-media {
        max-width: 480px;
        padding-right: 18px;
    }

    .vv-main-img {
        height: 440px;
    }

    .vv-hero-title {
        font-size: 2.1rem;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .vv-intro-hero {
        padding: 50px 0 60px;
    }

    .vv-intro-media {
        padding: 10px 10px 0 0;
    }

    .vv-main-img {
        height: 360px;
    }

    .vv-hero-title {
        font-size: 1.75rem;
    }

    .vv-highlight-text {
        white-space: normal;
    }

    .vv-hero-tagline {
        font-size: 1.02rem;
    }

    .vv-floating-stat {
        right: 0;
        top: 6%;
        padding: 12px 18px;
    }

    .vv-stat-number {
        font-size: 1.7rem;
    }

    .vv-floating-emblem {
        right: 0;
        bottom: 6%;
        width: 58px;
        height: 58px;
        font-size: 1.35rem;
    }
}


/* =========================================================
   WHO WE ARE SECTION (PURE CUSTOM CSS)
========================================================= */

.vv-who-section {
    padding: 60px 0 80px;
    background-color: #f8fafc;
    font-family: 'Segoe UI', system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
}

.vv-who-card {
    position: relative;
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 28px;
    padding: 64px 56px 48px;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 45px -12px rgba(11, 28, 60, 0.07);
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* Accent decorative top border */
.vv-who-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 5px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #0b1c3c 0%, #fb5601 100%);
}

.vv-who-header {
    max-width: 820px;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.vv-section-heading {
    color: #0b1c3c;
    font-size: 2.25rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.25;
    margin: 14px 0 0;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}

.vv-section-heading span {
    color: #fb5601;
}

/* 2-Column Balanced Grid */
.vv-who-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 48px;
    align-items: start;
}

.vv-who-text {
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: #475569;
    margin: 0 0 20px;
}

.vv-who-lead {
    font-size: 1.08rem;
    color: #1e293b;
}

.vv-who-lead strong {
    color: #0b1c3c;
}

/* Highlight Objective Box */
.vv-objective-callout {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 18px;
    background: #fff8ee;
    border: 1px solid #fed7aa;
    border-left: 4px solid #fb5601;
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 22px 24px;
    margin-top: 10px;
}

.vv-objective-icon {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    background: #fb5601;
    color: #ffffff;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.vv-objective-body h4 {
    margin: 0 0 6px;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0b1c3c;
}

.vv-objective-body p {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: #475569;
}

/* Bottom Pillars Bar */
.vv-who-pillars {
    margin-top: 48px;
    padding-top: 36px;
    border-top: 1px solid #f1f5f9;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 24px;
}

.vv-pillar-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 16px;
}

.vv-pillar-item i {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    color: #0b1c3c;
    background: #f1f5f9;
    width: 52px;
    height: 52px;
    border-radius: 14px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.vv-pillar-item:hover i {
    background: #0b1c3c;
    color: #fb5601;
}

.vv-pillar-item strong {
    display: block;
    color: #0b1c3c;
    font-size: 0.98rem;
    margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.vv-pillar-item span {
    display: block;
    color: #64748b;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
}

/* Responsive Breakpoints */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .vv-who-card {
        padding: 44px 32px 36px;
    }

    .vv-who-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 24px;
    }

    .vv-section-heading {
        font-size: 1.9rem;
    }

    .vv-who-pillars {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 18px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .vv-who-section {
        padding: 40px 0 60px;
    }

    .vv-who-card {
        padding: 32px 20px 28px;
        border-radius: 20px;
    }

    .vv-section-heading {
        font-size: 1.6rem;
    }

    .vv-objective-callout {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 12px;
        padding: 18px;
    }
}


/* =========================================================
   AREAS OF EXPERTISE SECTION (PURE CUSTOM CSS)
========================================================= */

.vv-expertise-section {
    padding: 90px 0;
    background-color: #ffffff;
    font-family: 'Segoe UI', system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
    color: #334155;
}

.vv-expertise-header {
    text-align: center;
    max-width: 760px;
    margin: 0 auto 56px;
}

.vv-section-sub {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    color: #64748b;
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin: 14px 0 0;
}

/* 6-Column CSS Grid Architecture */
.vv-expertise-container {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr);
    gap: 30px;
}

/* Base Card Styling */
.vv-card-item {
    grid-column: span 2; /* 3 cards on top row */
    position: relative;
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    border-radius: 24px;
    padding: 38px 32px 36px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px -2px rgba(11, 28, 60, 0.04);
    transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), 
                box-shadow 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), 
                border-color 0.3s ease;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* Bottom Row 2 Wide Cards */
.vv-card-wide {
    grid-column: span 3;
}

/* Hover Dynamics */
.vv-card-item:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px -10px rgba(11, 28, 60, 0.12);
    border-color: #cbd5e1;
}

/* Card Header Meta (Index & Icon) */
.vv-card-meta {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.vv-index-tag {
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #cbd5e1;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
    line-height: 1;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.vv-card-item:hover .vv-index-tag {
    color: #fb5601;
}

.vv-card-icon-box {
    width: 62px;
    height: 62px;
    background: #f1f5f9;
    color: #0b1c3c;
    border-radius: 16px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    transition: all 0.35s ease;
}

.vv-card-item:hover .vv-card-icon-box {
    background: #0b1c3c;
    color: #fb5601;
    transform: rotate(-6deg) scale(1.05);
}

.vv-card-title {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0b1c3c;
    line-height: 1.35;
    margin: 0 0 14px;
}

.vv-card-text {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: #64748b;
    margin: 0;
    flex-grow: 1;
}

/* Subtle Card Bottom Accent */
.vv-card-accent {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 0;
    height: 4px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #fb5601, #0b1c3c);
    transition: width 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.vv-card-item:hover .vv-card-accent {
    width: 100%;
}

/* Responsive Breakpoints */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .vv-card-item {
        grid-column: span 3;
    }
    .vv-card-wide {
        grid-column: span 3;
    }
}

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

    .vv-expertise-container {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 20px;
    }

    .vv-card-item,
    .vv-card-wide {
        grid-column: auto;
        padding: 30px 24px;
    }

    .vv-card-icon-box {
        width: 54px;
        height: 54px;
        font-size: 1.35rem;
    }

    .vv-card-title {
        font-size: 1.15rem;
    }
}

/* =========================================================
   MISSION & VISION SECTION (PURE CUSTOM CSS)
========================================================= */

.vv-mission-vision-section {
    padding: 90px 0;
    background-color: #f8fafc;
    font-family: 'Segoe UI', system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
}

.vv-mv-header {
    text-align: center;
    max-width: 760px;
    margin: 0 auto 56px;
}

/* 2-Column Responsive Grid */
.vv-mv-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 36px;
}

/* Base Card Structure */
.vv-mv-card {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 28px;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), 
                box-shadow 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.vv-mv-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
}

.vv-mv-card-inner {
    padding: 56px 48px;
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

.vv-mv-top {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.vv-mv-icon-box {
    width: 64px;
    height: 64px;
    border-radius: 18px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    transition: transform 0.35s ease;
}

.vv-mv-card:hover .vv-mv-icon-box {
    transform: scale(1.08) rotate(-4deg);
}

.vv-mv-tag {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: 6px 14px;
    border-radius: 9999px;
}

.vv-mv-title {
    font-size: 2rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    margin: 0 0 16px;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}

.vv-mv-lead {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.55;
    margin: 0 0 16px;
}

.vv-mv-body {
    font-size: 0.98rem;
    line-height: 1.75;
    margin: 0 0 32px;
    flex-grow: 1;
}

/* Feature Chips at the Bottom */
.vv-mv-pillars {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-top: auto;
}

.vv-mv-chip {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 6px 14px;
    border-radius: 9999px;
}

.vv-mv-chip i {
    font-size: 0.72rem;
}

/* --- Theme 1: Mission Card (Deep Navy) --- */
.vv-mission-theme {
    background: linear-gradient(145deg, #0b1c3c 0%, #132b56 100%);
    color: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 45px -12px rgba(11, 28, 60, 0.28);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.vv-mission-theme .vv-mv-icon-box {
    background-color: rgba(255, 153, 0, 0.15);
    color: #fb5601;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 153, 0, 0.3);
}

.vv-mission-theme .vv-mv-tag {
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    color: #cbd5e1;
}

.vv-mission-theme .vv-mv-title {
    color: #ffffff;
}

.vv-mission-theme .vv-mv-lead {
    color: #fb5601;
}

.vv-mission-theme .vv-mv-body {
    color: #cbd5e1;
}

.vv-mission-theme .vv-mv-chip {
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    color: #f1f5f9;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
}

.vv-mission-theme .vv-mv-chip i {
    color: #fb5601;
}

/* --- Theme 2: Vision Card (Warm Light) --- */
.vv-vision-theme {
    background: #ffffff;
    color: #334155;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 45px -12px rgba(11, 28, 60, 0.07);
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
}

.vv-vision-theme .vv-mv-icon-box {
    background-color: #fff3e0;
    color: #fb5601;
    border: 1px solid #fed7aa;
}

.vv-vision-theme .vv-mv-tag {
    background-color: #f1f5f9;
    color: #0b1c3c;
}

.vv-vision-theme .vv-mv-title {
    color: #0b1c3c;
}

.vv-vision-theme .vv-mv-lead {
    color: #0b1c3c;
}

.vv-vision-theme .vv-mv-body {
    color: #64748b;
}

.vv-vision-theme .vv-mv-chip {
    background-color: #f8fafc;
    color: #0b1c3c;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
}

.vv-vision-theme .vv-mv-chip i {
    color: #fb5601;
}

/* --- Responsive Breakpoints --- */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .vv-mv-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 28px;
    }

    .vv-mv-card-inner {
        padding: 44px 32px;
    }

    .vv-mv-title {
        font-size: 1.75rem;
    }

    .vv-mv-lead {
        font-size: 1.05rem;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .vv-mission-vision-section {
        padding: 60px 0;
    }

    .vv-mv-card {
        border-radius: 20px;
    }

    .vv-mv-card-inner {
        padding: 32px 22px;
    }

    .vv-mv-icon-box {
        width: 54px;
        height: 54px;
        font-size: 1.35rem;
    }

    .vv-mv-title {
        font-size: 1.55rem;
    }

    .vv-mv-lead {
        font-size: 1rem;
    }

    .vv-mv-pillars {
        gap: 8px;
    }
}



/* =========================================================
   WHY CHOOSE US SECTION (PURE CUSTOM CSS)
========================================================= */

.vv-why-section {
    padding: 90px 0;
    background-color: #ffffff;
    font-family: 'Segoe UI', system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
    color: #334155;
}

.vv-why-header {
    text-align: center;
    max-width: 760px;
    margin: 0 auto 56px;
}

/* 2-Column Responsive Grid Architecture */
.vv-why-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 24px;
}

/* Base Card Styling */
.vv-why-card {
    background: #f8fafc;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 28px 30px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 22px;
    transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
                box-shadow 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
                border-color 0.3s ease,
                background-color 0.3s ease;
}

.vv-why-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    background: #ffffff;
    border-color: #cbd5e1;
    box-shadow: 0 18px 36px -10px rgba(11, 28, 60, 0.08);
}

/* Icon Box */
.vv-why-icon-wrap {
    width: 56px;
    height: 56px;
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    border-radius: 16px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #fb5601;
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(11, 28, 60, 0.04);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.vv-why-card:hover .vv-why-icon-wrap {
    background: #0b1c3c;
    color: #fb5601;
    border-color: #0b1c3c;
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

/* Card Content Details */
.vv-why-details h3 {
    margin: 0 0 8px;
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0b1c3c;
    line-height: 1.4;
}

.vv-why-details p {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.65;
    color: #64748b;
}

/* 7th Item Span Across Columns */
.vv-why-featured {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fff8ee 0%, #ffffff 100%);
    border-color: #fed7aa;
    border-left: 5px solid #fb5601;
}

.vv-why-featured .vv-why-icon-wrap {
    background: #fb5601;
    color: #ffffff;
    border-color: #fb5601;
}

.vv-why-featured:hover .vv-why-icon-wrap {
    background: #0b1c3c;
    color: #fb5601;
    border-color: #0b1c3c;
}

.vv-why-featured .vv-why-details h3 {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
}

/* Responsive Breakpoints */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .vv-why-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 18px;
    }

    .vv-why-featured {
        grid-column: auto;
    }

    .vv-why-card {
        padding: 24px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .vv-why-section {
        padding: 60px 0;
    }

    .vv-why-card {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 16px;
    }

    .vv-why-icon-wrap {
        width: 50px;
        height: 50px;
        font-size: 1.25rem;
    }

    .vv-why-details h3 {
        font-size: 1.1rem;
    }
}


/* =========================================================
   OUR COMMITMENT TO STUDENTS SECTION (PURE CUSTOM CSS)
========================================================= */

.vv-commitment-section {
    padding: 80px 0 90px;
    background-color: #f8fafc;
    font-family: 'Segoe UI', system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
    color: #334155;
}

.vv-commitment-banner {
    position: relative;
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 28px;
    padding: 64px;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 45px -12px rgba(11, 28, 60, 0.06);
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* Subtle Gradient Glow Backdrop */
.vv-commitment-glow {
    position: absolute;
    top: -50px;
    right: -50px;
    width: 320px;
    height: 320px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 153, 0, 0.08) 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 70%);
    border-radius: 50%;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 0;
}

/* 2-Column Responsive Layout */
.vv-commitment-layout {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.25fr 0.85fr;
    gap: 56px;
    align-items: center;
}

/* Left Narrative Content */
.vv-lead-text {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: #0b1c3c;
    margin: 18px 0 16px;
}

.vv-lead-text strong {
    color: #fb5601;
}

.vv-body-text {
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: #64748b;
    margin: 0 0 28px;
}

.vv-commitment-tags {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 14px;
}

.vv-commitment-tags span {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0b1c3c;
    background: #f1f5f9;
    padding: 8px 18px;
    border-radius: 9999px;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
}

.vv-commitment-tags span i {
    color: #fb5601;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
}

/* Right Quote Card */
.vv-commitment-quote-card {
    background: linear-gradient(145deg, #0b1c3c 0%, #152e5a 100%);
    border-radius: 24px;
    padding: 44px 38px;
    color: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px -10px rgba(11, 28, 60, 0.25);
    position: relative;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.vv-quote-icon-wrap {
    width: 52px;
    height: 52px;
    background: rgba(255, 153, 0, 0.15);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 153, 0, 0.35);
    border-radius: 14px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #fb5601;
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.vv-quote-content {
    font-size: 1.18rem;
    font-style: italic;
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 1.65;
    color: #f8fafc;
    margin: 0 0 24px;
    padding: 0;
    border: none;
}

.vv-quote-footer {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 4px;
    padding-top: 18px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}

.vv-quote-author {
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #fb5601;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.vv-quote-role {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    color: #cbd5e1;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

/* Responsive Breakpoints */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .vv-commitment-layout {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 36px;
    }

    .vv-commitment-banner {
        padding: 44px 32px;
    }

    .vv-commitment-quote-card {
        padding: 36px 28px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .vv-commitment-section {
        padding: 60px 0;
    }

    .vv-commitment-banner {
        padding: 32px 20px;
        border-radius: 20px;
    }

    .vv-lead-text {
        font-size: 1.05rem;
    }

    .vv-quote-content {
        font-size: 1.05rem;
    }
}


/* =========================================================
   CALL TO ACTION (CTA) SECTION (PURE CUSTOM CSS)
========================================================= */

.vv-cta-action-section {
    position: relative;
    padding: 50px 0;
    background: url('../images/slide1.jpg') no-repeat center center;
    background-size: cover;
    background-attachment: fixed;
    overflow: hidden;
    font-family: 'Segoe UI', system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
    color: #ffffff;
}

/* Semi-transparent Dark Navy Overlay */
.vv-cta-backdrop-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(11, 28, 60, 0.94) 0%, rgba(7, 18, 40, 0.96) 100%);
    z-index: 1;
}

/* 2-Column Balanced Flex/Grid */
.vv-cta-split-layout {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 50px;
}

/* Left Narrative Content */
.vv-cta-narrative {
    flex: 1.25;
    max-width: 680px;
}

.vv-cta-pill {
    display: inline-block;
    background-color: rgba(255, 153, 0, 0.15);
    color: #fb5601;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 153, 0, 0.35);
    padding: 7px 18px;
    border-radius: 9999px;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.vv-cta-main-title {
    font-size: 2.6rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.25;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 0 0 18px;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}

.vv-cta-main-title span {
    color: #fb5601;
}

.vv-cta-lead-desc {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: #f1f5f9;
    margin: 0 0 12px;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.vv-cta-lead-desc strong {
    color: #fb5601;
}

.vv-cta-sub-desc {
    font-size: 0.98rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: #94a3b8;
    margin: 0;
}

/* Right Buttons Wrap */
.vv-cta-actions-wrap {
    flex: 0.75;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 18px;
    min-width: 280px;
    max-width: 340px;
}

/* Universal Action Button Style */
.vv-action-btn {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 16px;
    padding: 16px 26px;
    border-radius: 18px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

.vv-btn-icon-box {
    width: 46px;
    height: 46px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.vv-btn-meta {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: left;
}

.vv-btn-meta small {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.8px;
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.2;
}

.vv-btn-meta strong {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

/* Call Us Button (Solid Orange) */
.vv-call-btn {
    background-color: #fb5601;
    color: #0b1c3c;
    border: 2px solid #fb5601;
}

.vv-call-btn .vv-btn-icon-box {
    background-color: #0b1c3c;
    color: #fb5601;
}

.vv-call-btn .vv-btn-meta small {
    color: rgba(11, 28, 60, 0.75);
}

.vv-call-btn:hover {
    background-color: #e68a00;
    border-color: #e68a00;
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    color: #0b1c3c;
}

.vv-call-btn:hover .vv-btn-icon-box {
    transform: rotate(15deg) scale(1.08);
}

/* Contact Us Button (Glass Outline) */
.vv-contact-btn {
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    color: #ffffff;
    border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.vv-contact-btn .vv-btn-icon-box {
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    color: #ffffff;
}

.vv-contact-btn .vv-btn-meta small {
    color: #cbd5e1;
}

.vv-contact-btn:hover {
    background-color: #ffffff;
    color: #0b1c3c;
    border-color: #ffffff;
    transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.vv-contact-btn:hover .vv-btn-icon-box {
    background-color: #0b1c3c;
    color: #fb5601;
    transform: translateX(3px);
}

.vv-contact-btn:hover .vv-btn-meta small {
    color: #64748b;
}

/* Smooth Pulse Animations */
.vv-smooth-pulse {
    animation: pulseOrangeEffect 2.8s infinite;
}

@keyframes pulseOrangeEffect {
    0% {
        box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(255, 153, 0, 0.65);
    }
    70% {
        box-shadow: 0 0 0 16px rgba(255, 153, 0, 0);
    }
    100% {
        box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(255, 153, 0, 0);
    }
}

.vv-smooth-pulse-light {
    animation: pulseLightEffect 2.8s infinite 1.4s;
}

@keyframes pulseLightEffect {
    0% {
        box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
    }
    70% {
        box-shadow: 0 0 0 16px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);
    }
    100% {
        box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);
    }
}

/* Responsive Media Queries */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .vv-cta-split-layout {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: center;
        gap: 40px;
    }

    .vv-cta-narrative {
        max-width: 100%;
    }

    .vv-cta-actions-wrap {
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 360px;
        margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .vv-cta-main-title {
        font-size: 2.15rem;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .vv-cta-action-section {
        padding: 70px 0;
        background-attachment: scroll;
    }

    .vv-cta-main-title {
        font-size: 1.75rem;
    }

    .vv-cta-lead-desc {
        font-size: 1.05rem;
    }

    .vv-action-btn {
        padding: 14px 20px;
    }
}




/* =========================================================
   CONTACT US & ENQUIRY FORM PAGE (PURE CUSTOM CSS)
========================================================= */

.vv-contact-wrapper {
    font-family: 'Segoe UI', system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
    color: #334155;
    background-color: #ffffff;
}

.vv-contact-main-section {
    padding: 80px 0;
    background-color: #f8fafc;
}

/* 2-Column Balanced Architecture */
.vv-contact-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.3fr;
    gap: 56px;
    align-items: start;
}

/* Left Contact Panel */
.vv-contact-panel-title {
    color: #0b1c3c;
    font-size: 2.3rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.25;
    margin: 16px 0 16px;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}

.vv-contact-panel-title span {
    color: #fb5601;
}

.vv-contact-panel-desc {
    color: #64748b;
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin: 0 0 32px;
}

/* Contact Info Cards Stack */
.vv-info-cards-stack {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.vv-info-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    border-radius: 18px;
    padding: 22px 24px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 20px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 18px -2px rgba(11, 28, 60, 0.04);
    transition: transform 0.35s ease, box-shadow 0.35s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
}

.vv-info-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    border-color: #cbd5e1;
    box-shadow: 0 16px 32px -8px rgba(11, 28, 60, 0.09);
}

.vv-info-icon {
    width: 52px;
    height: 52px;
    background: #fff8ee;
    color: #fb5601;
    border: 1px solid #fed7aa;
    border-radius: 14px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.vv-info-card:hover .vv-info-icon {
    background: #0b1c3c;
    color: #fb5601;
    border-color: #0b1c3c;
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.vv-info-details h4 {
    margin: 0 0 6px;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0b1c3c;
}

.vv-info-details p {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: #475569;
}

.vv-info-details a {
    color: #475569;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 600;
    transition: color 0.25s ease;
}

.vv-info-details a:hover {
    color: #fb5601;
}

.vv-counsel-hours {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    background: #ffffff;
    border-left: 4px solid #fb5601;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    border-left: 4px solid #fb5601;
    padding: 14px 20px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: #0b1c3c;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.vv-counsel-hours i {
    color: #fb5601;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
}

/* Right Enquiry Form Panel */
.vv-form-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    border-radius: 28px;
    padding: 48px;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 45px -10px rgba(11, 28, 60, 0.08);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.vv-form-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 5px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #0b1c3c 0%, #fb5601 100%);
}

.vv-form-header {
    margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.vv-form-header h3 {
    margin: 0 0 8px;
    font-size: 1.75rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #0b1c3c;
    letter-spacing: -0.3px;
}

.vv-form-header p {
    margin: 0;
    color: #64748b;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
}

/* Form Grid & Inputs */
.vv-enquiry-form {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 20px;
}

.vv-form-row {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 20px;
}

.vv-form-group {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 8px;
}

.vv-form-group label {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #1e293b;
}

.vv-input-wrap {
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.vv-input-wrap i {
    position: absolute;
    left: 18px;
    color: #94a3b8;
    font-size: 1rem;
    pointer-events: none;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.vv-input-wrap input,
.vv-input-wrap select,
.vv-input-wrap textarea {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 14px 18px 14px 48px;
    background-color: #f8fafc;
    border: 1.5px solid #e2e8f0;
    border-radius: 14px;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: #1e293b;
    font-family: inherit;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.vv-input-wrap select {
    appearance: none;
    background-image: url('data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg fill="%2364748b" height="24" viewBox="0 0 24 24" width="24" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M7 10l5 5 5-5z"/></svg>');
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-position: right 14px center;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.vv-textarea-wrap {
    align-items: flex-start;
}

.vv-textarea-wrap i {
    top: 16px;
}

.vv-textarea-wrap textarea {
    padding-top: 14px;
    resize: vertical;
    min-height: 110px;
}

.vv-input-wrap input:focus,
.vv-input-wrap select:focus,
.vv-input-wrap textarea:focus {
    outline: none;
    background-color: #ffffff;
    border-color: #fb5601;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(255, 153, 0, 0.15);
}

.vv-input-wrap input:focus + i,
.vv-input-wrap select:focus + i,
.vv-input-wrap textarea:focus + i {
    color: #fb5601;
}

/* Submit Button */
.vv-submit-btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 12px;
    background: #fb5601;
    color: #0b1c3c;
    border: 2px solid #fb5601;
    padding: 16px 36px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    width: 100%;
    margin-top: 6px;
}

.vv-submit-btn:hover {
    background: #e68a00;
    border-color: #e68a00;
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.vv-submit-btn i {
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.vv-submit-btn:hover i {
    transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* Flash Messages */
.vv-alert-box {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 14px 18px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.vv-alert-success {
    background-color: #ecfdf5;
    color: #065f46;
    border: 1px solid #a7f3d0;
}

.vv-alert-error {
    background-color: #fef2f2;
    color: #991b1b;
    border: 1px solid #fecaca;
}

/* Map Section */
.vv-map-section {
    padding: 0 0 80px;
    background-color: #f8fafc;
}

.vv-map-frame {
    border-radius: 24px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    box-shadow: 0 16px 36px -6px rgba(11, 28, 60, 0.08);
}

.vv-map-frame iframe {
    display: block;
}

/* Responsive Breakpoints */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .vv-contact-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 40px;
    }

    .vv-form-card {
        padding: 36px 28px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .vv-contact-main-section {
        padding: 50px 0;
    }

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

    .vv-form-card {
        padding: 28px 20px;
        border-radius: 20px;
    }

    .vv-contact-panel-title {
        font-size: 1.8rem;
    }
}

/* ================= FOOTER STYLING ================= */
.custom-footer {
    background-color: var(--secondary-color);
    background-image: url('../images/footer-bg-overlay.png'); 
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    color: var(--white);
    padding: 70px 0 20px;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.footer-logo { 
    font-size: 2rem; 
    font-weight: 800; 
    margin-bottom: var(--margin-bottom); 
    display: inline-block; 
    color: var(--white); 
}
.footer-logo span { color: var(--primary-color); }

.footer-desc { 
    color: var(--footer-text-color); 
    line-height: 1.7; 
}

.contact-info-list { list-style: none; padding: 0; }
.contact-info-list li { margin-bottom: 15px; display: flex; align-items: center; color: var(--footer-text-color); }
.contact-info-list li i { 
    background-color: var(--primary-color); 
    color: var(--white); 
    width: 35px; height: 35px; 
    border-radius: 5px; 
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; 
    margin-right: 15px; 
}

.footer-widget-title {
    color: var(--white);
    font-size: var(--h4-size);
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    position: relative;
    padding-bottom: 10px;
}
.footer-widget-title::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 0; bottom: 0;
    width: 30px; height: 2px;
    background-color: var(--primary-color);
}

.footer-links { list-style: none; padding: 0; }
.footer-links li { margin-bottom: 12px; }
.footer-links a { color: var(--footer-text-color); transition: var(--transition); display: inline-block;}
.footer-links a::before {
    content: '▶';
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    color: var(--primary-color);
    margin-right: 8px;
}
.footer-links a:hover { color: var(--primary-color); transform: translateX(5px); }

.newsletter-form input {
    width: 100%; padding: 12px 15px;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-card); 
    border: none;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    outline: none;
}
.newsletter-form button { width: 100%; border-radius: var(--border-radius-card); }

.footer-bottom {
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    padding-top: 20px;
    margin-top: 40px;
    display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.footer-bottom p { margin: 0; color: var(--footer-text-color); }
.footer-bottom a { color: var(--primary-color); }

.footer-social a {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    width: 35px; height: 35px;
    background-color: var(--white);
    color: var(--primary-color);
    border-radius: 5px;
    margin-left: 8px;
    transition: var(--transition);
}
.footer-social a:hover { 
    background-color: var(--primary-color); 
    color: var(--white); 
    transform: translateY(-3px); 
}