/* ============================================================
   KSHIPRA ACADEMY — CIA CHALLENGE EXAM LANDING PAGE
   DESIGN & STYLING SYSTEM
   ============================================================ */

/* ---- Design Variables ---- */
:root {
  --clr-primary: #B22234;
  --clr-primary-dark: #8B1A28;
  --clr-primary-light: #D43D4F;
  --clr-accent: #E8732A;
  --clr-accent-glow: #F5923D;
  --clr-gold: #D4A017;
  --clr-gold-soft: #F5C542;
  --clr-dark: #0F0F14;
  --clr-dark-card: #17171E;
  --clr-dark-surface: #1E1E28;
  --clr-dark-border: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  --clr-text: #F0EEF0;
  --clr-text-muted: #9A96A4;
  --clr-white: #FFFFFF;
  
  --grad-hero: linear-gradient(135deg, #0F0F14 0%, #17101A 50%, #1A0F0F 100%);
  --grad-primary: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--clr-primary), var(--clr-accent));
  --grad-accent: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--clr-accent), var(--clr-primary));
  --grad-gold: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--clr-gold), var(--clr-accent));
  
  --ff-heading: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  --ff-body: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  
  --container-max: 1200px;
  --radius-sm: 8px;
  --radius-md: 16px;
  --radius-lg: 24px;
  --radius-xl: 32px;
  --transition: 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
  --transition-fast: 0.2s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
}

/* ---- Reset & Globals ---- */
*, *::before, *::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

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

section[id], header[id] {
  scroll-margin-top: 80px;
}

body {
  font-family: var(--ff-body);
  background: var(--clr-dark);
  color: var(--clr-text);
  line-height: 1.7;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

p {
  text-align: justify;
}

img {
  max-width: 100%;
  display: block;
}

a {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

ul {
  list-style: none;
}

button {
  cursor: pointer;
  border: none;
  background: none;
  font-family: inherit;
}

.container {
  max-width: var(--container-max);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 clamp(1rem, 3vw, 2rem);
}

/* ---- UI Elements & Utilities ---- */
.glass-card {
  background: rgba(23, 23, 30, 0.65);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-dark-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.glass-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(232, 115, 42, 0.35);
  box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
  transform: translateY(-6px) !important;
}

.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  padding: 0.8rem 1.8rem;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-family: var(--ff-heading);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  transition: var(--transition);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.btn-primary {
  background: var(--grad-primary);
  color: var(--clr-white);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(178, 34, 52, 0.25);
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(178, 34, 52, 0.45);
}

.btn-outline {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--clr-white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}

.btn-outline:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-interactive {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.btn-interactive::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  width: 120%;
  height: 0;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-radius: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  transition: width 0.4s ease, height 0.4s ease;
  z-index: 1;
}

.btn-interactive:hover::after {
  height: 200%;
}

.btn-text, .btn i {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

/* ---- Section Headers ---- */
section {
  padding: clamp(3rem, 8vw, 6rem) 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
}

.section-header {
  margin-bottom: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 4rem);
  max-width: 700px;
}

.section-header.center {
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  text-align: center;
}

.section-label {
  font-family: var(--ff-heading);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  color: var(--clr-accent);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
}

.section-label::before {
  content: '';
  width: 24px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--clr-accent);
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.section-title {
  color: var(--clr-white);
  font-family: var(--ff-heading);
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 2.8rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.section-title .highlight {
  background: var(--grad-primary);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
}

.section-desc {
  color: var(--clr-text-muted);
  font-size: clamp(0.95rem, 2vw, 1.05rem);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* ============================================================
   NAVBAR (Replicated from live Kshipra site + Scroll effect)
   ============================================================ */
.navbar {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  background: rgba(15, 15, 20, 0.45);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
  backdrop-filter: blur(0px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(0px);
  transition: padding 0.4s ease, background 0.4s ease, backdrop-filter 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease;
}

.navbar.scrolled {
  background: rgba(15, 15, 20, 0.9);
  backdrop-filter: blur(15px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(15px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--clr-dark-border);
  box-shadow: 0 5px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.nav-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 1.4rem 0;
  transition: padding 0.4s ease;
}

.navbar.scrolled .nav-inner {
  padding: 0.8rem 0;
}

.nav-logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.8rem;
}

.nav-logo img {
  height: 50px;
  width: auto;
  transition: height 0.4s ease;
}

.navbar.scrolled .nav-logo img {
  height: 42px;
}

.nav-logo-text {
  font-family: var(--ff-heading);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--clr-white);
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-top: 4px;
}

.nav-logo-text span {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--clr-accent);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  margin-top: 3px;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.1rem;
}

.nav-links a {
  font-family: var(--ff-heading);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--clr-text-muted);
  padding: 0.5rem 0.8rem;
  border-radius: 8px;
}

.nav-links a:not(.nav-cta-inner):hover {
  color: var(--clr-white);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

.nav-cta-inner {
  margin-left: 0.4rem;
  padding: 0.7rem 1.6rem !important;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, var(--clr-primary), var(--clr-accent));
  color: #ffffff !important;
  border-radius: 50px !important;
  font-size: 0.85rem !important;
  font-weight: 700;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(178, 34, 52, 0.35);
  border: none;
}

.nav-cta-inner:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  filter: brightness(1.1);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(178, 34, 52, 0.55);
}

/* DROPDOWN MENU */
.dropdown {
  position: relative;
}

.dropdown-content {
  display: none;
  position: absolute;
  top: 100%;
  left: 0;
  background: var(--clr-dark-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-dark-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  min-width: 220px;
  padding: 0.5rem 0;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
  z-index: 1000;
}

.dropdown-content a {
  display: block;
  padding: 0.65rem 1.2rem !important;
  font-size: 0.82rem !important;
  color: var(--clr-text-muted) !important;
  font-weight: 500 !important;
  border-radius: 0 !important;
  text-align: left;
}

.dropdown-content a:hover {
  color: var(--clr-white) !important;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

.dropdown:hover .dropdown-content {
  display: block;
}

/* THEME TOGGLE BUTTON */
.theme-toggle-btn {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-dark-border);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--clr-text);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
  cursor: pointer;
  margin-left: 0.5rem;
}

.theme-toggle-btn:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  color: var(--clr-white);
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

/* LIGHT MODE OVERRIDES */
html.light-mode {
  --clr-dark: #F5F5FA;
  --clr-dark-card: #FFFFFF;
  --clr-dark-surface: #EAEAEF;
  --clr-dark-border: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.07);
  --clr-text: #18181D;
  --clr-text-muted: #64636A;
  --clr-white: #FFFFFF; /* KEEP IT WHITE! */
  --grad-hero: linear-gradient(135deg, #F5F5FA 0%, #EFEAF2 50%, #FAF0F0 100%);
}

/* Force dark text for headings and section labels */
html.light-mode h1,
html.light-mode h2,
html.light-mode h3,
html.light-mode h4,
html.light-mode h5,
html.light-mode h6,
html.light-mode .section-title,
html.light-mode .nav-logo-text,
html.light-mode .nav-title,
html.light-mode .node-popup h5,
html.light-mode .milestone-box h5,
html.light-mode .journey-step-content h4,
html.light-mode .network-info-card h5,
html.light-mode .slider-panel h3,
html.light-mode .faq-accordion-header,
html.light-mode .cta-text-panel h2,
html.light-mode .cta-form-panel h4,
html.light-mode label,
html.light-mode select,
html.light-mode input,
html.light-mode .form-success-box h5,
html.light-mode .footer-logo-text,
html.light-mode .sum-title,
html.light-mode .step-num,
html.light-mode .journey-step-num,
html.light-mode .benefit-node h5 {
  color: #121215 !important;
}

html.light-mode .navbar {
  background: rgba(245, 245, 250, 0.85);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

html.light-mode .navbar.scrolled {
  background: rgba(245, 245, 250, 0.98);
  box-shadow: 0 5px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

html.light-mode .nav-links a:not(.nav-cta-inner):hover {
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  color: var(--clr-text);
}

html.light-mode .theme-toggle-btn {
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  color: var(--clr-text);
  border-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.07);
}

html.light-mode .theme-toggle-btn:hover {
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  border-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
  color: #000000;
}

html.light-mode .dropdown-content {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

html.light-mode .dropdown-content a:hover {
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
}

/* Glass Card Adaptive Styling */
html.light-mode .glass-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  border-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
}

html.light-mode .glass-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(232, 115, 42, 0.25);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

/* Gateway Adaptive Styling */
html.light-mode .gateway-side {
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.01);
  border-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
}

html.light-mode .gateway-side:hover {
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
}

html.light-mode .gateway-side.side-right {
  border-color: rgba(232, 115, 42, 0.15);
}

html.light-mode .gate-status {
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
  color: #64636A;
}

html.light-mode .gate-status.active {
  background: rgba(232, 115, 42, 0.08);
  color: var(--clr-accent);
}

html.light-mode .gate-list li {
  color: var(--clr-text);
}

/* Mission Control SVG Path & Nodes */
html.light-mode #mission-path {
  stroke: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

html.light-mode .node-dot {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
  color: #64636A;
}

html.light-mode .navigator-node:hover .node-dot {
  border-color: var(--clr-accent);
  color: #ffffff;
}

html.light-mode .navigator-node.active .node-dot {
  background: var(--grad-primary);
  color: #ffffff !important;
  border-color: var(--clr-accent);
}

html.light-mode .node-popup {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

html.light-mode .status-indicator {
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
  border-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
}

/* Scroll Progress Sidebar Track */
html.light-mode .progress-bar-track {
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
}

/* Comparative Pathways */
html.light-mode #path-traditional {
  stroke: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

html.light-mode #path-challenge {
  stroke: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

html.light-mode .traditional-summary {
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.01);
  border-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
}

/* Orbital ring overrides */
html.light-mode .orbital-ring {
  border-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

html.light-mode .orbital-hub {
  border-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

/* Timeline scroll overlays */
html.light-mode .timeline-progress-line-track {
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
}

html.light-mode .journey-step-num {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  color: #64636A;
}

html.light-mode .timeline-journey-step.active .journey-step-num {
  background: var(--clr-accent);
  border-color: #ffffff;
  color: #ffffff;
}

/* Benefit network SVG paths */
html.light-mode .network-connectors-svg line {
  stroke: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

html.light-mode .benefit-icon {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  color: #64636A;
}

html.light-mode .benefit-node:hover .benefit-icon,
html.light-mode .benefit-node.active .benefit-icon {
  border-color: var(--clr-accent);
  color: #ffffff;
}

html.light-mode .benefit-node.active .benefit-icon {
  background: var(--grad-primary);
}

/* Form controls adaptiveness */
html.light-mode input,
html.light-mode select {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  color: #18181D;
}

html.light-mode input:focus,
html.light-mode select:focus {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-color: var(--clr-accent);
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(232, 115, 42, 0.15);
}

html.light-mode select option {
  background: #ffffff;
  color: #18181D;
}

/* Transformation Slider Light Mode */
html.light-mode .panel-before {
  background: #EBEBEF !important;
}

html.light-mode .badge-before {
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06) !important;
}

html.light-mode .panel-after {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F6EFEA 0%, #F5EAE4 100%) !important;
}

html.light-mode .badge-after {
  background: rgba(232, 115, 42, 0.08) !important;
}

html.light-mode .profile-features span {
  color: var(--clr-text);
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  border-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

html.light-mode .milestone-num {
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  border-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.hamburger {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  padding: 8px;
  z-index: 1001;
}

.hamburger span {
  display: block;
  width: 22px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--clr-white);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

/* ============================================================
   MISSION PROGRESS SIDEBAR (Desktop only scroll indicator)
   ============================================================ */
.mission-progress-sidebar {
  position: fixed;
  right: 2rem;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  z-index: 99;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.progress-bar-track {
  width: 2px;
  height: 240px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.progress-bar-fill {
  width: 100%;
  height: 0%;
  background: var(--grad-primary);
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  border-radius: 2px;
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px var(--clr-accent-glow);
}

.progress-steps-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.8rem;
}

.progress-step-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  position: relative;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.progress-step-item .step-num {
  font-family: var(--ff-heading);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--clr-text-muted);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.progress-step-item .step-label {
  position: absolute;
  right: 130%;
  top: -2px;
  font-family: var(--ff-heading);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  color: var(--clr-accent);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(10px);
  transition: var(--transition);
  white-space: nowrap;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.progress-step-item:hover .step-label,
.progress-step-item.active .step-label {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(0);
}

.progress-step-item.active .step-num {
  color: var(--clr-accent-glow);
  text-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(245, 146, 61, 0.4);
}

/* ============================================================
   HERO SECTION (Canvas network background & Interactive control)
   ============================================================ */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--grad-hero);
  min-height: 100vh;
  padding: 120px 0 60px 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-network-canvas {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  pointer-events: auto;
  z-index: 1;
  opacity: 0.35;
}

.hero-container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  width: 100%;
}

.hero-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr;
  gap: 4rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.hero-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  background: rgba(232, 115, 42, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(232, 115, 42, 0.2);
  padding: 0.4rem 1rem;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-family: var(--ff-heading);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--clr-accent);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.hero h1 {
  font-family: var(--ff-heading);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.4rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.15;
  color: var(--clr-white);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.hero h1 .highlight {
  background: var(--grad-primary);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
}

.hero-desc {
  font-size: clamp(0.95rem, 2vw, 1.08rem);
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--clr-text-muted);
  max-width: 560px;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.hero-ctas {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.2rem;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.hero-stats {
  display: flex;
  gap: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--clr-dark-border);
  padding-top: 1.8rem;
  max-width: 560px;
}

.hero-stat-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.hero-stat-num {
  font-family: var(--ff-heading);
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 2.4rem);
  font-weight: 850;
  color: var(--clr-text);
  line-height: 1.1;
}

.hero-stat-num span {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--clr-accent-glow);
  margin-left: 2px;
}

.hero-stat-label {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--clr-text-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

/* Hero Right Panel: Interactive Path Navigator */
.hero-right-navigator {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
}

.navigator-card {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 420px;
  height: 520px;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.navigator-header {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--clr-dark-border);
  padding-bottom: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.nav-title-block .nav-pre {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  color: var(--clr-accent);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.nav-title-block .nav-title {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--clr-white);
}

.status-indicator {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  padding: 0.3rem 0.7rem;
  border-radius: 30px;
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-dark-border);
}

.live-dot {
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  background: #22c55e;
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px #22c55e;
  animation: pulse-dot 1.8s infinite;
}

@keyframes pulse-dot {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
  50% { opacity: 0.4; transform: scale(1.2); }
}

.live-text {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--clr-text-muted);
}

.navigator-body {
  position: relative;
  flex: 1;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}

.navigator-svg-path {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  z-index: 2;
}

.navigator-node {
  position: absolute;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  z-index: 3;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.node-dot {
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  background: var(--clr-dark-card);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--clr-text-muted);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.navigator-node:hover .node-dot,
.navigator-node.active .node-dot {
  border-color: var(--clr-accent);
  color: var(--clr-white);
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(232, 115, 42, 0.4);
  transform: scale(1.1);
}

.navigator-node.active .node-dot {
  background: var(--grad-primary);
}

.node-popup {
  position: absolute;
  left: 45px;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  background: var(--clr-dark-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-dark-border);
  padding: 0.5rem 0.8rem;
  border-radius: 8px;
  width: 190px;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translate(10px, -50%);
  transition: var(--transition);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
  z-index: 4;
}

.navigator-node.node-5 .node-popup {
  left: auto;
  right: 45px;
}

.navigator-node:hover .node-popup,
.navigator-node.active .node-popup {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translate(0, -50%);
}

.node-popup h5 {
  font-family: var(--ff-heading);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--clr-white);
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.node-popup p {
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  color: var(--clr-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.3;
}

/* ============================================================
   SECTION 2: OPPORTUNITY GATEWAY
   ============================================================ */
.gateway-container {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 180px 1fr;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 2rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

.gateway-side {
  padding: 2.5rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.01);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.gateway-side:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
}

.gateway-side.side-right {
  border-color: rgba(232, 115, 42, 0.08);
}

.gate-status {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--ff-heading);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  color: var(--clr-text-muted);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
  padding: 0.2rem 0.7rem;
  border-radius: 30px;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}

.gate-status.active {
  color: var(--clr-accent-glow);
  background: rgba(232, 115, 42, 0.08);
}

.gateway-side h4 {
  font-family: var(--ff-heading);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--clr-white);
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
}

.gate-desc {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--clr-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.gate-list li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
  color: var(--clr-text);
}

.gate-list li i {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.gate-list li i.fa-times-circle {
  color: #ef4444;
}

.gate-list li i.fa-check-circle {
  color: #22c55e;
}

/* Gateway Portal Animation Center */
.gateway-portal-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
}

.gateway-portal-ring {
  width: 140px;
  height: 140px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--clr-dark-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-dark-border);
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 15px rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
}

.portal-core {
  z-index: 5;
  text-align: center;
}

.portal-logo {
  display: block;
}

.portal-logo img {
  max-width: 70px;
  max-height: 70px;
  width: auto;
  height: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  margin: 0 auto 5px auto;
}

.portal-speed {
  font-family: var(--ff-heading);
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--clr-accent);
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.portal-waves span {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(232, 115, 42, 0.2);
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  animation: portal-ping 4s infinite linear;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
}

.portal-waves span:nth-child(2) {
  animation-delay: 1.3s;
}

.portal-waves span:nth-child(3) {
  animation-delay: 2.6s;
}

@keyframes portal-ping {
  0% {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    opacity: 0.6;
  }
  100% {
    width: 250%;
    height: 250%;
    opacity: 0;
  }
}

.portal-svg-trail {
  position: absolute;
  width: 300px;
  height: 10px;
  left: 50%;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 2;
  overflow: visible;
}

.laser-trail {
  stroke-dasharray: 60, 240;
  animation: move-laser 3s infinite linear;
}

@keyframes move-laser {
  0% { stroke-dashoffset: 300; }
  100% { stroke-dashoffset: 0; }
}

/* ============================================================
   SECTION 3: TARGET PROFESSIONAL PROFILES (Pin scroll)
   ============================================================ */
.profiles-sec {
  padding: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.horizontal-pin-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  padding: clamp(3rem, 8vw, 6rem) 0;
}

.profiles-intro {
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.profiles-scroll-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 2rem;
  padding-left: clamp(1rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  width: max-content;
}

.profile-card {
  width: clamp(280px, 30vw, 360px);
  padding: 2rem;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  min-height: 320px;
}

.card-bg-text {
  position: absolute;
  right: -5%;
  bottom: -5%;
  font-family: var(--ff-heading);
  font-size: 6rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.015);
  pointer-events: none;
  line-height: 1;
}

.profile-card-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.2rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.profile-icon {
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: rgba(232, 115, 42, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(232, 115, 42, 0.2);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--clr-accent);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
}

.profile-meta h4 {
  font-family: var(--ff-heading);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 750;
  color: var(--clr-white);
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.profile-meta span {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--clr-accent-glow);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.profile-card-body p {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--clr-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 1.8rem;
}

.profile-features {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.profile-features span {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--clr-white);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  padding: 0.25rem 0.65rem;
  border-radius: 4px;
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-dark-border);
}

/* ============================================================
   SECTION 4: THE FAST-TRACK DIFFERENCE (Pathways)
   ============================================================ */
.comparison-track-layout {
  display: block;
  position: relative;
  margin-top: 3rem;
}

.comparison-svg-wrapper {
  width: 80px;
  position: relative;
}

.comparison-svg {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
}

.comparison-columns {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem);
}

.comparison-col {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 2rem;
}

.milestone-box {
  padding: 1.8rem;
  position: relative;
}

.milestone-num {
  font-family: var(--ff-heading);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--clr-text-muted);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  padding: 0.2rem 0.8rem;
  border-radius: 20px;
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-dark-border);
  width: fit-content;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.highlight-glow {
  border-color: rgba(232, 115, 42, 0.15);
}

.highlight-glow .milestone-num {
  color: var(--clr-accent);
  background: rgba(232, 115, 42, 0.08);
  border-color: rgba(232, 115, 42, 0.25);
}

.milestone-box h5 {
  font-family: var(--ff-heading);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 750;
  color: var(--clr-white);
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

.milestone-box p {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--clr-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.comparison-summary-card {
  padding: 2rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  margin-top: 1rem;
}

.traditional-summary {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.01);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
}

.challenge-summary {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(232, 115, 42, 0.05), rgba(178, 34, 52, 0.05));
  border: 1px solid rgba(232, 115, 42, 0.12);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(232, 115, 42, 0.03);
}

.sum-title {
  font-family: var(--ff-heading);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--clr-white);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.sum-stat {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  color: var(--clr-text);
}

.challenge-summary .sum-stat {
  color: var(--clr-accent-glow);
}

/* ============================================================
   SECTION 5: LEARNING EXPERIENCE (Orbital widget)
   ============================================================ */
.orbital-control-center-desktop {
  width: 580px;
  height: 580px;
  margin: 4rem auto 0 auto;
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.orbital-ring {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
}

.outer-ring {
  width: 480px;
  height: 480px;
  border-style: dashed;
}

.inner-ring {
  width: 320px;
  height: 320px;
}

.orbiting-dot-container {
  position: absolute;
  width: 480px; /* Same as outer ring */
  height: 480px;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  animation: rotate-orbit 18s linear infinite;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 11;
}

@keyframes rotate-orbit {
  0% { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotate(0deg); }
  100% { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotate(360deg); }
}

.orbiting-dot {
  position: absolute;
  top: -8px; /* - (width/2) to center it perfectly on the stroke */
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
  background: var(--clr-accent);
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 15px var(--clr-accent-glow);
}

.orbital-hub {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
  width: 100px;
  height: 100px;
  background: var(--clr-dark-card);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: 0 0 25px rgba(178, 34, 52, 0.2);
}

.orbital-hub img {
  max-width: 42px;
  max-height: 42px;
  width: auto;
  height: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.orbital-hub span {
  font-family: var(--ff-heading);
  font-size: 0.55rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--clr-accent);
}

.orbital-node {
  position: absolute;
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  background: var(--clr-dark-card);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--clr-dark-border);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  z-index: 12;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.orb-icon {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--clr-text-muted);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.orb-label {
  position: absolute;
  font-family: var(--ff-heading);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--clr-text-muted);
  white-space: nowrap;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.orbital-node:hover .orb-icon,
.orbital-node.active .orb-icon {
  color: var(--clr-white);
}

.orbital-node:hover .orb-label,
.orbital-node.active .orb-label {
  opacity: 1;
}

.orbital-node.active {
  background: var(--grad-primary);
  border-color: var(--clr-accent-glow);
  box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(232, 115, 42, 0.4);
}

/* Positioning orbital nodes around 480px outer ring (Radius 240px) */
/* Angle = Index * 60deg */
.node-expert  { top: calc(50% - 24px - 240px * 1);    left: calc(50% - 24px); } /* 0deg */
.node-material{ top: calc(50% - 24px - 120px * 1);    left: calc(50% - 24px + 208px); } /* 60deg */
.node-lms     { top: calc(50% - 24px + 120px * 1);    left: calc(50% - 24px + 208px); } /* 120deg */
.node-roadmap { top: calc(50% - 24px + 240px * 1);    left: calc(50% - 24px); } /* 180deg */
.node-mocks   { top: calc(50% - 24px + 120px * 1);    left: calc(50% - 24px - 208px); } /* 240deg */
.node-mindset { top: calc(50% - 24px - 120px * 1);    left: calc(50% - 24px - 208px); } /* 300deg */

/* Label placement rules */
.node-expert .orb-label  { top: -28px; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%); }
.node-material .orb-label{ left: 120%; top: 12px; }
.node-lms .orb-label     { left: 120%; top: 12px; }
.node-roadmap .orb-label { bottom: -28px; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%); }
.node-mocks .orb-label   { right: 120%; top: 12px; }
.node-mindset .orb-label { right: 120%; top: 12px; }

/* Inline Details Bubble for Orbit Nodes */
.orb-details-bubble {
  position: absolute;
  width: 280px;
  padding: 1.25rem;
  background: var(--clr-dark-card);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--clr-dark-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
  z-index: 100;
  cursor: default;
}

.orb-details-bubble h4 {
  font-family: var(--ff-heading);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--clr-white);
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
  text-align: left;
}

.orb-details-bubble p {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--clr-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.5;
  text-align: left;
}

/* Show bubble when parent node is active */
.orbital-node.active .orb-details-bubble {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
}

/* Light mode overrides for details bubble */
html.light-mode .orb-details-bubble {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.96);
  border-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}
html.light-mode .orb-details-bubble h4 {
  color: #121215 !important;
}

/* Specific position offsets for stages around the orbit */
/* Expert Mentors (Top) - pop above */
.node-expert .orb-details-bubble {
  bottom: 60px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(10px);
}
.orbital-node.node-expert.active .orb-details-bubble {
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0);
}

/* Official Materials (Top Right) - pop right */
.node-material .orb-details-bubble {
  left: 60px;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%) translateX(-10px);
}
.orbital-node.node-material.active .orb-details-bubble {
  transform: translateY(-50%) translateX(0);
}

/* 24/7 LMS (Bottom Right) - pop right */
.node-lms .orb-details-bubble {
  left: 60px;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%) translateX(-10px);
}
.orbital-node.node-lms.active .orb-details-bubble {
  transform: translateY(-50%) translateX(0);
}

/* Study Blueprints (Bottom) - pop below */
.node-roadmap .orb-details-bubble {
  top: 60px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(-10px);
}
.orbital-node.node-roadmap.active .orb-details-bubble {
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0);
}

/* Realistic Mocks (Bottom Left) - pop left */
.node-mocks .orb-details-bubble {
  right: 60px;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%) translateX(10px);
}
.orbital-node.node-mocks.active .orb-details-bubble {
  transform: translateY(-50%) translateX(0);
}

/* Success Mindset (Top Left) - pop left */
.node-mindset .orb-details-bubble {
  right: 60px;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%) translateX(10px);
}
.orbital-node.node-mindset.active .orb-details-bubble {
  transform: translateY(-50%) translateX(0);
}

.orbital-mobile-timeline {
  display: none;
}

/* ============================================================
   SECTION 6: COURSE JOURNEY (Scroll line timeline)
   ============================================================ */
.timeline-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  margin-top: 4rem;
  padding: 2rem 0;
}

.timeline-progress-line-track {
  width: 2px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.timeline-progress-line-fill {
  width: 100%;
  height: 0%;
  background: var(--grad-primary);
  border-radius: 2px;
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px var(--clr-accent-glow);
}

.timeline-journey-step {
  display: flex;
  margin-bottom: 4rem;
  position: relative;
  width: 50%;
}

.timeline-journey-step.step-left {
  left: 0;
  padding-right: 3rem;
  justify-content: flex-end;
}

.timeline-journey-step.step-right {
  left: 50%;
  padding-left: 3rem;
  justify-content: flex-start;
}

.journey-step-num {
  position: absolute;
  top: 15px;
  font-family: var(--ff-heading);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--clr-text-muted);
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  background: var(--clr-dark-card);
  border: 2px solid var(--clr-dark-border);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: var(--transition);
  z-index: 10;
}

.step-left .journey-step-num {
  right: -18px;
}

.step-right .journey-step-num {
  left: -18px;
}

.timeline-journey-step.active .journey-step-num {
  background: var(--clr-accent);
  border-color: var(--clr-white);
  color: var(--clr-white);
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px var(--clr-accent-glow);
}

.journey-step-content {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 440px;
  padding: 2rem;
}

.journey-step-icon {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-dark-border);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--clr-accent);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.timeline-journey-step.active .journey-step-icon {
  background: rgba(232, 115, 42, 0.08);
  border-color: rgba(232, 115, 42, 0.25);
}

.journey-step-content h4 {
  font-family: var(--ff-heading);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 750;
  color: var(--clr-white);
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

.journey-step-content p {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--clr-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ============================================================
   SECTION 7: WHY KSHIPRA? (Advantage network map)
   ============================================================ */
.advantage-network-container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 800px;
  height: 500px;
  margin: 3rem auto 0 auto;
  position: relative;
}

.network-node {
  position: absolute;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  z-index: 10;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.node-center {
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  z-index: 12;
}

.center-circle {
  width: 110px;
  height: 110px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--clr-dark-surface);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

.center-circle img {
  max-width: 45px;
  max-height: 45px;
  width: auto;
  height: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  margin-bottom: 3px;
}

.center-circle span {
  font-family: var(--ff-heading);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--clr-accent);
}

.benefit-node {
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
}

.benefit-icon {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--clr-dark-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-dark-border);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--clr-text-muted);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.benefit-node h5 {
  font-family: var(--ff-heading);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--clr-text-muted);
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.benefit-node:hover .benefit-icon,
.benefit-node.active .benefit-icon {
  border-color: var(--clr-accent);
  color: var(--clr-white);
  box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(232, 115, 42, 0.35);
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

.benefit-node.active .benefit-icon {
  background: var(--grad-primary);
}

.benefit-node:hover h5,
.benefit-node.active h5 {
  color: var(--clr-white);
}

/* Satellites placement */
.node-top-left    { top: 100px; left: 150px; }
.node-top-right   { top: 100px; left: 650px; }
.node-mid-left    { top: 250px; left: 100px; }
.node-mid-right   { top: 250px; left: 700px; }
.node-bottom-right{ top: 100px; left: 400px; }

/* SVG Connectors */
.network-connectors-svg {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  z-index: 5;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.network-connectors-svg line {
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.network-connectors-svg line.highlight {
  stroke: var(--clr-accent);
  stroke-width: 3;
}

/* Info Panel Overlay */
.network-info-card {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 320px;
  padding: 1.2rem;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  z-index: 15;
}

.network-info-card h5 {
  font-family: var(--ff-heading);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--clr-white);
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

.network-info-card p {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--clr-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.5;
  text-align: center;
}

/* ============================================================
   SECTION 8: DRAGGABLE COMPARISON SLIDER
   ============================================================ */
.transformation-slider-container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 900px;
  height: 420px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-dark-border);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin: 3rem auto 0 auto;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
}

.slider-panel {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.panel-content {
  padding: 3rem clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  max-width: 420px;
}

.panel-badge-label {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--ff-heading);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  padding: 0.2rem 0.7rem;
  border-radius: 4px;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}

.panel-before {
  background: #111116;
}

.badge-before {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  color: var(--clr-text-muted);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
}

.panel-after {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #181119 0%, #1e1112 100%);
  clip-path: polygon(100% 0, 50% 0, 50% 100%, 100% 100%);
  z-index: 2;
}

.panel-after .panel-content {
  margin-left: auto;
}

.badge-after {
  background: rgba(232, 115, 42, 0.1);
  color: var(--clr-accent-glow);
  border: 1px solid rgba(232, 115, 42, 0.2);
}

.slider-panel h3 {
  font-family: var(--ff-heading);
  font-size: 1.55rem;
  font-weight: 850;
  color: var(--clr-white);
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
}

.panel-bio-desc {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--clr-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.panel-metrics-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.6rem;
}

.p-metric-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.p-metric-item i.fa-circle-xmark { color: #ef4444; }
.p-metric-item i.fa-circle-check { color: #22c55e; }

/* Drag Handle */
.slider-handle {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 50%;
  width: 4px;
  height: 100%;
  background: var(--clr-accent);
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  z-index: 10;
  cursor: ew-resize;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(232, 115, 42, 0.5);
}

.handle-line {
  width: 1px;
  height: 40%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
}

.handle-arrow-indicator {
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  background: var(--clr-accent);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 3px;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--clr-white);
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
  border: 2px solid var(--clr-white);
}

/* ============================================================
   SECTION 9: FAQ ACCORDIONS (Minimalist with smooth details)
   ============================================================ */
.faq-accordion-container {
  max-width: 780px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.faq-accordion-item {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--clr-dark-border);
  padding: 1.2rem 0;
}

.faq-accordion-header {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: left;
  padding: 0.5rem 0;
  font-family: var(--ff-heading);
  font-size: clamp(0.95rem, 2vw, 1.15rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--clr-text);
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.faq-accordion-header:hover {
  color: var(--clr-white);
}

.faq-accordion-header .accordion-icon {
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--clr-text-muted);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  color: var(--clr-text-muted);
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.faq-accordion-item.active .faq-accordion-header {
  color: var(--clr-accent-glow);
}

.faq-accordion-item.active .accordion-icon {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
  border-color: var(--clr-accent);
  color: var(--clr-accent);
}

.faq-accordion-body {
  height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: height 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
}

.faq-body-content {
  padding: 0.8rem 0 0.5rem 0;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--clr-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.faq-body-content ul {
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
  padding-left: 1.2rem;
  list-style-type: disc;
}

.faq-body-content li {
  margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
}

/* ============================================================
   SECTION 10: FINAL CTA (Finish line aesthetic + Form inputs)
   ============================================================ */
.cta-sec {
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 40% at 50% 100%, rgba(178, 34, 52, 0.1) 0%, transparent 80%);
  position: relative;
}

.cta-finish-line-effect {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, var(--clr-accent) 50%, transparent 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px var(--clr-accent-glow);
}

.cta-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 4rem;
  align-items: start;
}

.cta-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--ff-heading);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--clr-accent);
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.cta-text-panel h2 {
  font-family: var(--ff-heading);
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 2.5rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--clr-white);
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}

.cta-text-panel p {
  color: var(--clr-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.cta-contact-details {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.contact-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.2rem;
}

.contact-item i {
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-dark-border);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--clr-accent);
}

.contact-item div span {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--clr-text-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.contact-item div strong {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--clr-white);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.cta-form-panel {
  padding: 2.5rem;
}

.cta-form-panel h4 {
  font-family: var(--ff-heading);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--clr-white);
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

.cta-form-panel p {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--clr-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin-bottom: 1.8rem;
}

/* Forms layout */
form {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.2rem;
}

.form-group {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.4rem;
}

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

label {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--clr-white);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

input, select {
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-dark-border);
  padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
  border-radius: 8px;
  color: var(--clr-white);
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

input:focus, select:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--clr-accent);
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(232, 115, 42, 0.25);
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

select option {
  background: var(--clr-dark-surface);
  color: var(--clr-white);
}

.btn-full {
  width: 100%;
}

.form-success-box {
  display: none;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 1.5rem;
}

.success-icon {
  font-size: 2.8rem;
  color: #22c55e;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.form-success-box h5 {
  font-family: var(--ff-heading);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--clr-white);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.form-success-box p {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--clr-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ============================================================
   FOOTER (Replicated from main Kshipra website)
   ============================================================ */
.footer {
  background: #0b0b0e;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  padding: 4rem 0 2rem 0;
}

/* Force footer elements to maintain dark theme contrast since the footer background is always dark */
.footer h5,
.footer .nav-logo-text,
html.light-mode .footer h5,
html.light-mode .footer .nav-logo-text {
  color: #ffffff !important;
}

.footer .nav-logo-text span,
.footer .footer-brand p,
.footer-links a,
.footer-bottom p,
.footer-bottom span,
html.light-mode .footer .nav-logo-text span,
html.light-mode .footer .footer-brand p,
html.light-mode .footer-links a,
html.light-mode .footer-bottom p,
html.light-mode .footer-bottom span {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5) !important;
}

.footer-links a:hover,
html.light-mode .footer-links a:hover {
  color: var(--clr-accent) !important;
}

.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 3rem;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.footer-brand p {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--clr-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-top: 1.2rem;
  max-width: 320px;
}

.footer-social {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

.social-btn {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-dark-border);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--clr-text-muted);
}

.social-btn:hover {
  background: var(--clr-accent);
  color: var(--clr-white);
  border-color: var(--clr-accent);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.footer-col h5 {
  font-family: var(--ff-heading);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 750;
  color: var(--clr-white);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.footer-links {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.8rem;
}

.footer-links a {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--clr-text-muted);
}

.footer-links a:hover {
  color: var(--clr-white);
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

.footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--clr-dark-border);
  padding-top: 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.footer-bottom p {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--clr-text-muted);
}

/* ============================================================
   RESPONSIVE LAYOUT QUERIES & MOBILE ADJUSTMENTS
   ============================================================ */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .mission-progress-sidebar {
    display: none;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 950px) {
  .hamburger {
    display: flex;
  }

  .nav-links {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    position: absolute;
    top: 100%;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    background: #0f0f14;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--clr-dark-border);
    padding: 2rem;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    pointer-events: none;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    transition: var(--transition);
    z-index: 999;
  }

  .nav-links.active {
    pointer-events: auto;
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }

  .nav-links li {
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .nav-links a {
    display: block;
    padding: 0.8rem;
  }

  .nav-cta-inner {
    margin-left: 0;
    display: inline-block !important;
    width: 80%;
  }

  .hero {
    padding: 100px 0 40px 0;
  }

  .hero-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 3rem;
  }

  .hero-left-content {
    text-align: center;
  }

  .hero-desc {
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
  }

  .hero-ctas {
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .hero-stats {
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .gateway-container {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 3rem;
  }

  .gateway-portal-wrapper {
    grid-row: 2;
  }

  .portal-svg-trail {
    display: none;
  }

  .comparison-columns {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 3rem;
  }

  .comparison-svg-wrapper {
    display: none;
  }

  .comparison-track-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .orbital-control-center-desktop {
    display: none;
  }

  .orbital-mobile-timeline {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 2rem;
    margin-top: 2rem;
  }

  .mob-time-item {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.01);
    border: 1px solid var(--clr-dark-border);
    padding: 1.5rem;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  }

  .mob-time-header {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.8rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
  }

  .mob-time-header i {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    color: var(--clr-accent);
  }

  .mob-time-header h5 {
    font-family: var(--ff-heading);
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    font-weight: 750;
    color: var(--clr-white);
  }

  .mob-time-item p {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: var(--clr-text-muted);
  }

  .timeline-progress-line-track {
    left: 20px;
    transform: none;
  }

  .timeline-journey-step {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: flex-start !important;
    padding-left: 3rem !important;
    padding-right: 0 !important;
    left: 0 !important;
  }

  .journey-step-num {
    left: 2px !important;
    right: auto !important;
  }

  .advantage-network-container {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    height: auto;
  }

  .network-node {
    position: static;
    transform: none;
  }

  .node-center {
    display: none;
  }

  .benefit-node {
    flex-direction: row;
    align-items: center;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.01);
    border: 1px solid var(--clr-dark-border);
    padding: 1rem;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    gap: 1rem;
  }

  .benefit-icon {
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
  }

  .benefit-node h5 {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
  }

  .network-info-card {
    position: static;
    transform: none;
    width: 100%;
    margin-top: 1rem;
  }

  .network-connectors-svg {
    display: none;
  }

  .transformation-slider-container {
    height: auto;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .slider-panel {
    position: static;
    height: auto;
  }

  .panel-content {
    max-width: 100%;
    padding: 2rem;
  }

  .panel-after {
    clip-path: none;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--clr-dark-border);
  }

  .slider-handle {
    display: none;
  }

  .cta-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 3rem;
  }

  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 2.5rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 580px) {
  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

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

  .hero-badge {
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
  }

  .hero-stats {
    gap: 1.2rem;
  }

  .profile-card {
    width: 280px;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   ACCESSIBILITY & PREFERS REDUCED MOTION
   ============================================================ */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *, *::before, *::after {
    animation-delay: -1ms !important;
    animation-duration: 1ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
    background-attachment: initial !important;
    scroll-behavior: auto !important;
    transition-duration: 0s !important;
    transition-delay: 0s !important;
  }
  
  .portal-waves span,
  .laser-trail,
  .live-dot {
    animation: none !important;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   CONTACT SECTION (Replicated from live Kshipra site)
   ============================================================ */
.contact-section { padding: clamp(3rem, 8vw, 6rem) 0; background: var(--clr-dark); position: relative; }
.contact-grid { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 4rem; align-items: stretch; }
.contact-info { flex: 1; min-width: 300px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: flex-start; }
.contact-item { margin-bottom: 2.2rem; display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 1.2rem; }
.contact-icon { width: 48px; height: 48px; border-radius: 12px; background: rgba(232,115,42,0.12); border: 1px solid rgba(232,115,42,0.2); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; color: var(--clr-accent); font-size: 1.1rem; flex-shrink: 0; }
.contact-item h5 { color: var(--clr-white); font-size: 0.95rem; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 0.3rem; font-family: var(--ff-heading); }
.contact-item p, .contact-item a { color: var(--clr-text-muted); font-size: 0.88rem; line-height: 1.6; text-align: left; }
.contact-item a { transition: var(--transition-fast); }
.contact-item a:hover { color: var(--clr-accent); }
.contact-form { flex: 1; min-width: 350px; height: 100%; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; }
.contact-map-wrap { margin-top: 1.5rem; flex: 1; min-height: 220px; border-radius: var(--radius-md); overflow: hidden; border: 1px solid var(--clr-dark-border); box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3); }

/* Mobile styling for contact grid */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .contact-grid { flex-direction: column; gap: 2.5rem; }
}

/* Light mode overrides for contact details */
html.light-mode .contact-section {
  background: var(--clr-dark);
}
html.light-mode .contact-item h5 {
  color: #121215 !important;
}
html.light-mode .contact-map-wrap {
  border-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
}

/* ============================================================
   CONTACT & FOOTER RESPONSIVENESS (MOBILE OPTIMIZATION)
   ============================================================ */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .contact-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2rem;
  }
  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 2.5rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2rem;
  }
  .footer-bottom {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
    gap: 1.2rem;
  }
  .contact-section {
    padding-top: 2.5rem !important;
    padding-bottom: 2.5rem !important;
  }
  .footer {
    padding: 2.5rem 0 1.5rem 0;
  }
  .footer-social {
    justify-content: flex-start;
  }
  /* Better spacing for contact info on mobile */
  .contact-info {
    order: 2;
  }
  .contact-form {
    order: 1;
  }
  .kf-card {
    max-width: 100% !important;
    width: 100% !important;
  }
}

/* UNIFIED NAVBAR OVERRIDE (MATCHING GCA & CAREERPLUS) */
.navbar .nav-inner { padding: 0.8rem 0 !important; }
.navbar.scrolled .nav-inner { padding: 0.5rem 0 !important; }
@media (max-width: 991px) { .navbar .nav-inner, .navbar.scrolled .nav-inner, .nav-inner { padding: 0.4rem 0 !important; } .navbar .nav-logo img, .navbar.scrolled .nav-logo img { height: 38px !important; } .navbar .nav-logo-text { margin-top: 6px !important; font-size: 1rem !important; } }


/* FULL-WIDTH MOBILE OVERRIDE FOR CIA MISSION CONTROL NAVIGATOR */
@media (max-width: 991px) { .hero-right-navigator { width: 100% !important; max-width: 100% !important; display: block !important; } .navigator-card { width: 100% !important; max-width: 100% !important; height: 480px !important; padding: 1.2rem 0.8rem !important; box-sizing: border-box !important; } .navigator-body { width: 100% !important; overflow: hidden !important; } .node-2 .node-popup, .node-5 .node-popup { left: auto !important; right: 45px !important; } .navigator-node.active .node-2 .node-popup, .navigator-node.active .node-5 .node-popup, .node-2:hover .node-popup, .node-5:hover .node-popup { transform: translate(-10px, -50%) !important; } }