:root {
  --primary-blue: #5CB8FF;
  --soft-gray-bg: #F2F4F7;
  --text-dark: #1E293B;
  --text-muted: #64748B;
  --white: #FFFFFF;
  --border-color: #E2E8F0;
  --radius: 10px;
  --container-width: 1250px;
}

/* RESET */
* {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
}

body {
  background-color: var(--white);
  color: var(--text-dark);
  line-height: 1.6;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

/* UNIVERSAL CONTAINER */
.container {
  max-width: var(--container-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 5%;
  width: 100%;
}

/* SECTION SPACING SYSTEM */
section {
  padding: 6rem 0;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  section {
    padding: 4rem 0;
  }
}

/* HEADER */
header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  transition: background 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease, backdrop-filter 0.3s ease;
}

header.scrolled {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}


header .container {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 1rem 5%;
}

.logo {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary-blue);
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

nav ul {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  gap: 2rem;
}

nav a {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  font-weight: 500;
  transition: color 0.3s ease, border-bottom 0.3s ease;
  padding-bottom: 2px;
}

nav a:hover {
  color: var(--primary-blue);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--primary-blue);
}

/* MOBILE NAV */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  nav ul {
    display: none;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1rem;
    background: var(--white);
    position: absolute;
    top: 60px;
    right: 5%;
    padding: 1.5rem;
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  }

  nav ul.active {
    display: flex;
  }

  .menu-toggle {
    display: block;
    cursor: pointer;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    color: var(--primary-blue);
  }
}

@media (min-width: 769px) {
  .menu-toggle {
    display: none;
  }
}

/* Make the entire logo clickable */
.logo a,
.footer-logo a {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  text-decoration: none;
  cursor: pointer;
}

/* Logo Image */
.logo img,
.footer-logo img {
  height: 35px;
  width: auto;
}

/* Logo Text */
.logo span,
.footer-logo span {
  font-size: 24px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #5cb8ff;
  transition: color 0.2s ease, opacity 0.2s ease;
}

/* Hover Effect */
.logo a:hover span,
.footer-logo a:hover span {
  color: #000000;   /* light blue hover */
  opacity: 0.85;
}

.logo a:hover img,
.footer-logo a:hover img {
  opacity: 0.85;
}





/* HERO PREMIUM */
.hero-premium {
  position: relative;
  padding: 6rem 5% 8rem;
  text-align: center;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8fbff, #eef6ff);
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
}

.hero-premium h1 {
  font-size: 3rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.hero-premium h1 .highlight {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #5cb8ff, #a48cff);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.hero-premium p {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  max-width: 700px;
  margin: 0 auto 2.5rem;
}

.hero-buttons {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1.2rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* Button glow and lift */
.hero-premium .btn-primary {
  padding: 1rem 2rem;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: var(--primary-blue);
  color: var(--white);
  border: none;
  /* ✅ remove black border */
  outline: none;
  /* ✅ remove focus outline */
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(92, 184, 255, 0.4);
  transition: all 0.35s ease;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.hero-premium .btn-primary:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 40px rgba(92, 184, 255, 0.6);
}

/* ✅ keep accessibility-friendly focus glow */
.hero-premium .btn-primary:focus {
  outline: none;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(92, 184, 255, 0.3);
}

.hero-premium .btn-outline {
  padding: 1rem 2rem;
  border: 2px solid var(--primary-blue);
  color: var(--primary-blue);
  background: transparent;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  transition: all 0.35s ease;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.hero-premium .btn-outline:hover {
  background: var(--primary-blue);
  color: var(--white);
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 40px rgba(92, 184, 255, 0.4);
}

/* Floating shapes */
.hero-premium .hero-shape {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  opacity: 0.15;
  animation: floatHero 6s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

.shape-1 {
  width: 120px;
  height: 120px;
  background: #FFD580;
  top: -40px;
  left: 10%;
}

.shape-2 {
  width: 80px;
  height: 80px;
  background: #A48CFF;
  top: 20%;
  right: 15%;
}

.shape-3 {
  width: 100px;
  height: 100px;
  background: #FF7A7A;
  bottom: -50px;
  left: 20%;
}

.shape-4 {
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  background: #52C291;
  bottom: 15%;
  right: 10%;
}

@keyframes floatHero {
  0% {
    transform: translateY(0) rotate(0deg);
  }

  50% {
    transform: translateY(-15px) rotate(15deg);
  }

  100% {
    transform: translateY(0) rotate(0deg);
  }
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .hero-premium h1 {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
  }

  .hero-premium p {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }

  .hero-buttons .btn-primary,
  .hero-buttons .btn-outline {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .hero-premium .hero-shape {
    display: none;
  }
}











/* PREMIUM SUBJECT GRID */
.premium-grid {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff 0%, #f6f9ff 100%);
}

.premium-grid .section-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 3.8rem;
}

.subject-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 1fr));
  gap: 2.3rem;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* CARD BASE */
.subject-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 2.3rem 1.7rem;
  text-align: center;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
  transition: all 0.35s ease-out;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transform: translateZ(0);
}

/* 3D Hover + Glow */
.subject-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-14px) scale(1.03);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 45px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
}

/* ICON CIRCLE */
.subject-card .icon {
  width: 68px;
  height: 68px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  margin: 0 auto 1.3rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: all .35s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.07);
}

/* ICON GLOW ON HOVER */
.subject-card:hover .icon {
  transform: scale(1.12);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

/* ICON */
.subject-card .material-icons {
  font-size: 34px;
  color: #fff;
}

/* TEXT STYLING */
.subject-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.22rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
  transition: color .3s ease;
}

.subject-card p {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  transition: color .3s ease;
}

.subject-card:hover h3 {
  color: #111;
}

.subject-card:hover p {
  color: #333;
}

/* PREMIUM GRADIENT THEMES */
.subject-card.math .icon {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffb56b, #ff9f46);
}

.subject-card.science .icon {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2bd9a8, #18bb89);
}

.subject-card.english .icon {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b88cff, #9c72ff);
}

.subject-card.gk .icon {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fbd645, #ffeb78);
}

.subject-card.computer .icon {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5cb8ff, #2d9cff);
}

.subject-card.aptitude .icon {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ff6b6b, #ff5252);
}

.subject-card.history .icon {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e8b55a, #cf9839);
}

.subject-card.geography .icon {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #47c0ff, #3b9ee0);
}

.subject-card.riddle .icon {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f093fb, #f5576c);
}


/* MOBILE */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .subject-card {
    padding: 2rem 1.3rem;
  }
}

/* FLUID SHOWCASE */
.fluid-showcase {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;

  overflow: hidden;
}

.fluid-intro {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.fluid-intro h2 {
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #1a1a1a;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.fluid-intro p {
  color: #5f6368;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}

/* Horizontal track */
.fluid-track {
  display: flex;
  overflow-x: auto;
  scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  height: 380px;
}

.fluid-track::-webkit-scrollbar {
  height: 8px;
}

.fluid-track::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
  background: rgba(77, 169, 255, 0.4);
  border-radius: 4px;
}

/* Panels */
.panel {
  min-width: 90vw;
  height: 100%;
  scroll-snap-align: start;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #fff;
  transition: transform 0.6s ease, opacity 0.6s ease;
}

.panel .content {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 600px;
  padding: 0 2rem;
}

.panel .material-icons {
  font-size: 60px;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  display: block;
  animation: float 4s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.panel h3 {
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
}

.panel p {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Gradients for panels */
.panel-blue {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5cb8ff, #4da9ff);
}

.panel-green {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #52c291, #6fdca9);
}

.panel-orange {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffb86b, #ffa865);
}

.panel-purple {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b59cff, #a48cff);
}

.panel-yellow {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fadb5f, #ffe98a);
}

/* Animations */
@keyframes float {

  0%,
  100% {
    transform: translateY(0);
  }

  50% {
    transform: translateY(-10px);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .panel {
    min-width: 100vw;
  }
}

/* FOOTER */
footer {
  background: var(--soft-gray-bg);
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.footer-top {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  padding-top: 30px;
}

.footer-col h3 {
  color: var(--text-dark);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

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

.footer-col ul li {
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.footer-col a {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.footer-col a:hover {
  color: var(--primary-blue);
}

.footer-bottom {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  padding: 1rem 0rem;
}









/* 🌟 TRENDING TOPICS – Floating Pastel Tag Cloud */
.trending-topics {
  padding: 6rem 5%;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff 0%, #f7faff 100%);
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.trending-topics .section-header {
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.trending-topics h2 {
  font-size: 2.1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.trending-topics p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}

/* Floating tags container */
.topics-cloud {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  max-width: 1000px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Tag style */
.topic {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--soft-gray-bg);
  border-radius: 50px;
  padding: 0.7rem 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  font-size: 1rem;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 3px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  cursor: pointer;
  position: relative;
  animation: floatTag 6s ease-in-out infinite;
}

/* Pastel color rotation */
.topic:nth-child(3n+1) {
  background: #e6f4ff;
}

.topic:nth-child(3n+2) {
  background: #fff6e6;
}

.topic:nth-child(3n+3) {
  background: #e9ffe8;
}

.topic:nth-child(4n) {
  background: #f6eaff;
}

.topic:nth-child(5n) {
  background: #fff3f3;
}

/* Hover */
.topic:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px) scale(1.05);
  background: var(--primary-blue);
  color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

/* Floating animation */
@keyframes floatTag {

  0%,
  100% {
    transform: translateY(0);
  }

  50% {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
  }
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .topic {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    padding: 0.6rem 1rem;
  }
}








/* ⚡ Preppillar TOOLS – Future Glass Grid */
.prep-tools {
  padding: 6rem 5%;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #f8fbff 0%, #eef6ff 100%);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-align: center;
}

.prep-tools .section-header {
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.prep-tools h2 {
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.prep-tools p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}

/* Tools Grid */
.tools-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(240px, 1fr));
  gap: 2rem;
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Tool Item (Glass Panel) */
.tool {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  border-radius: 20px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  padding: 2.2rem 1.6rem;
  transition: all 0.35s ease;
  cursor: pointer;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

.tool:hover {
  transform: translateY(-10px) scale(1.03);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
}

/* Icon */
.tool-icon {
  width: 70px;
  height: 70px;
  margin: 0 auto 1.2rem;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 36px;
  color: #fff;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5cb8ff, #2d9cff);
  box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(92, 184, 255, 0.4);
  transition: all 0.4s ease;
}

.tool:nth-child(2) .tool-icon {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffb86b, #ff9966);
  box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(255, 184, 107, 0.4);
}

.tool:nth-child(3) .tool-icon {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b88cff, #9c72ff);
  box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(184, 140, 255, 0.4);
}

.tool:nth-child(4) .tool-icon {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #47c0ff, #3b9ee0);
  box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(71, 192, 255, 0.4);
}

.tool:nth-child(5) .tool-icon {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #52c291, #6fdca9);
  box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(82, 194, 145, 0.4);
}

/* Hover Glow */
.tool:hover .tool-icon {
  transform: scale(1.1) rotate(5deg);
  box-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

/* Text */
.tool h3 {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.tool p {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* Subtle floating animation for icons */
@keyframes floatIcon {

  0%,
  100% {
    transform: translateY(0);
  }

  50% {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
  }
}

.tool-icon {
  animation: floatIcon 5s ease-in-out infinite;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .tool {
    padding: 1.8rem 1.2rem;
  }

  .tool-icon {
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    font-size: 30px;
  }
}












/* BLOG / ARTICLE HIGHLIGHTS – Clean Top Image Cards */
.blog-highlights {
  padding: 6rem 3%;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.blog-highlights .section-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 4rem;
}

.blog-highlights h2 {
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-dark);
}

.blog-highlights p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}

/* Grid */
.blog-grid.clean-top {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 2.5rem;
}

/* Blog Card */
.blog-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

/* Image on Top */
.blog-card img {
  width: 100%;
  display: block;
  object-fit: cover;
  height: 220px;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

/* Blog Info */
.blog-info {
  padding: 1.5rem 1rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.4rem;
}

/* Category Tag */
.blog-category {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  background: var(--primary-blue);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 0.2rem 0.6rem;
  border-radius: 4px;
  width: fit-content;
}

/* Title */
.blog-info h3 {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin: 0;
}

/* Description */
.blog-info p {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* Hover Effect */
.blog-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
}

.blog-card:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

.blog-card:hover .blog-info h3,
.blog-card:hover .blog-info p {
  color: #111;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .blog-grid.clean-top {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .blog-card img {
    height: 200px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .blog-grid.clean-top {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .blog-card img {
    height: 180px;
  }
}





/* CTA SECTION – Full Width with Overlay */
.cta-section-overlay {
  position: relative;
  padding: 6rem 5%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a4d7ff, #d4f0e4);
  text-align: center;

  overflow: hidden;
  margin: 6rem 0;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.cta-section-overlay h2 {
  font-size: 2.4rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.cta-section-overlay p {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  color: rgba(30, 41, 59, 0.85);
}

/* CTA Buttons */
.cta-section-overlay .btn-primary {
  background-color: #5CB8FF;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 0.85rem 2rem;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  transition: all 0.35s ease;
}

.cta-section-overlay .btn-primary:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
  background: #4DA9FF;
  text-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
}

/* Floating geometric shapes */
.cta-section-overlay .shape {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  opacity: 0.15;
  animation: floatShapes 6s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

.shape-1 {
  width: 120px;
  height: 120px;
  background: #FFD580;
  top: -40px;
  left: -30px;
}

.shape-2 {
  width: 80px;
  height: 80px;
  background: #A48CFF;
  top: 20%;
  right: -40px;
}

.shape-3 {
  width: 100px;
  height: 100px;
  background: #FF7A7A;
  bottom: -50px;
  left: 15%;
}

@keyframes floatShapes {
  0% {
    transform: translateY(0) rotate(0deg);
  }

  50% {
    transform: translateY(-15px) rotate(15deg);
  }

  100% {
    transform: translateY(0) rotate(0deg);
  }
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .cta-section-overlay h2 {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }

  .cta-section-overlay p {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }

  .cta-section-overlay .btn-primary {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 0.9rem;
  }

  .shape-1,
  .shape-2,
  .shape-3 {
    display: none;
    /* hide shapes on mobile for clarity */
  }
}





/* About-us Page */

/* ABOUT PAGE STYLING */
.about-hero {
  position: relative;
  padding-top: 2rem;
  text-align: center;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.about-header-bg {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 50%;
  width: 140%;
  height: 350px;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  border-radius: 0 0 50% 50% / 10%;
  z-index: -1;
}

.about-header {
  max-width: 850px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding-bottom: 1rem;
}

.about-title {
  font-size: 40px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary-blue);
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}

.about-meta {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.about-meta-author {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.8rem;
  background: #fff;
  padding: 0.6rem 1rem;
  border-radius: 40px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
}

.about-meta-author img {
  width: 45px;
  height: 45px;
  border-radius: 50%;
}

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

.about-author-date {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.about-cover {
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
}

/* CONTENT */
.about-content {
  max-width: 1000px;
  margin: 2rem auto;
  line-height: 1.8;
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 5rem;
}

.about-intro::first-letter {
  float: left;
  font-size: 3.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary-blue);
  margin-right: 10px;
  line-height: 1;
}

.about-content h1 {
  font-size: 35px;
  margin-top: 2.8rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  text-align: center;
  color: var(--primary-blue);
  position: relative;
}

.about-content h2 {
  font-size: 25px;
  margin-top: 2.8rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  color: var(--primary-blue);
  position: relative;
}

.about-content h2::after {
  content: "";
  width: 40px;
  height: 4px;
  background: var(--primary-blue);
  border-radius: 4px;
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -8px;
  left: 0;
}

.about-content h3 {
  font-size: 19px;
  margin-top: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
}

p{
  line-height: 35px;
}

.table-wrap {
  overflow-x: auto;
  margin: 1rem 0 2rem;
}

.about-table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
}

.about-table th {
  background: #eaf3ff;
  color: var(--primary-blue);
  text-align: left;
  padding: 0.8rem 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.about-table td {
  padding: 0.8rem 1rem;
  border-top: 1px solid #eee;
}

/* QUOTE */
.about-quote {
  position: relative;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8fbff, #eef6ff);
  padding: 2rem 2.5rem;
  border-left: 5px solid var(--primary-blue);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  margin: 2rem 0;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
}

.quote-mark {
  font-size: 4rem;
  color: var(--primary-blue);
  opacity: 0.2;
  position: absolute;
  top: -10px;
  left: 10px;
}

/* DID YOU KNOW */
.about-didyouknow {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 1rem;
  background: #fffaf0;
  border: 1px solid #ffe4b5;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1.5rem 2rem;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(255, 200, 120, 0.15);
}

.dyk-icon {
  font-size: 1.8rem;
}

/* FAQ */
.about-faq {
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

.about-faq-item {
  background: #f9fbff;
  padding: 1.2rem 1.5rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: 0 3px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.04);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.about-faq-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.about-faq-item h3 {
  font-size: 20px;
  color: var(--primary-blue);
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

/* AUTHOR BOX */
.about-author-box {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin-top: 3.5rem;
  padding: 2rem;
  border-radius: 18px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

/* Gradient border */
.about-author-box::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border-radius: inherit;
  padding: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #5cb8ff, #a48cff);
  -webkit-mask:
    linear-gradient(#fff 0 0) content-box,
    linear-gradient(#fff 0 0);
  -webkit-mask-composite: xor;
  mask-composite: exclude;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Pattern overlay */
.about-author-box::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 20% 30%, rgba(92,184,255,0.08), transparent 70%),
              radial-gradient(circle at 80% 70%, rgba(164,140,255,0.08), transparent 60%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.about-author-avatar img {
  width: 80px;
  height: 80px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 3px solid #eaf3ff;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(92,184,255,0.2);
}

.about-author-info {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.about-author-info h4 {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #5cb8ff, #a48cff);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.about-author-info p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* RESPONSIVE */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .about-title { font-size: 2.1rem; }
  .about-author-box { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; }
  .about-content { font-size: 1rem; }
}

/* LIST STYLING */
.about-list {
  margin: 1rem 0 2rem 1.2rem;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
}

.about-list li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

/* Bullet */
ul.about-list li::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0.3rem;
  top: 0.55rem;
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5cb8ff, #a48cff);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(92,184,255,0.3);
}

/* Numbered List */
ol.about-list {
  counter-reset: custom-counter;
}

ol.about-list li {
  counter-increment: custom-counter;
}

ol.about-list li::before {
  content: counter(custom-counter) ".";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--primary-blue);
}



/* About-us Page */





/* CONTACT PAGE */
.contact-page {
  background-color: #f8fafc;
  padding: 50px 20px;
}

.contact-content {
  max-width: 950px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 50px 45px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.contact-content h1 {
  font-size: 2rem;
  color: var(--primary-blue);
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.contact-content .intro {
  color: #334155;
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.contact-info {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.contact-info p {
  color: #334155;
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.contact-info i {
  color: var(--primary-blue);
  margin-right: 8px;
}

/* FORM STYLING */
.contact-form {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px;
}

.form-group {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.form-group label {
  color: var(--primary-blue);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.form-group label span {
  color: #dc2626;
}

.contact-form input,
.contact-form textarea {
  border: 1px solid #cbd5e1;
  border-radius: 6px;
  padding: 10px 12px;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: #334155;
  font-family: inherit;
}

.contact-form input:focus,
.contact-form textarea:focus {
  border-color:var(--primary-blue);
  outline: none;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.15);
}

.btn-submit {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #5cb8ff, #3276aa);
  color: #fff;
  border: none;
  padding: 12px 20px;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  border-radius: 6px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: 0.2s ease;
}

.btn-submit:hover {
  opacity: 0.9;
}

/* NOTE SECTION */
.note {
  margin-top: 40px;
  color: #475569;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  background: #f1f5f9;
  padding: 15px 20px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* RESPONSIVE */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .contact-content {
    padding: 30px 20px;
  }

  .contact-content h1 {
    font-size: 1.7rem;
  }
}