/* ============================================================
   KSHIPRA ACADEMY — FINANCE FOR NON-FINANCE
   (Theme Variables synchronized with Main Website)
   ============================================================ */

/* 1. CSS VARIABLES (Kshipra Main Theme) */
:root {
  /* Kshipra Brand Primary Palette */
  --clr-primary: #B22234;           /* Crimson Red */
  --clr-primary-dark: #8B1A28;
  --clr-primary-light: #D43D4F;
  --clr-accent: #E8732A;            /* Orange */
  --clr-accent-glow: #F5923D;
  --clr-gold: #D4A017;
  --clr-gold-soft: #F5C542;
  --clr-success: #10b981;
  --clr-danger: #ef4444;

  /* Kshipra Brand Palette aliases (shared components) */
  --clr-kshipra-primary: #B22234;
  --clr-kshipra-accent: #E8732A;

  /* Dark Theme Neutrals (kshipra.in main site) */
  --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;

  /* Gradients */
  --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));
  --grad-kshipra: linear-gradient(to right, var(--clr-kshipra-primary), var(--clr-kshipra-accent));

  /* Typography */
  --ff-heading: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  --ff-body: 'Inter', sans-serif;

  /* Layout */
  --container-max: 1200px;
  --radius-sm: 8px;
  --radius-md: 16px;
  --radius-lg: 24px;
  --transition: 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
  --transition-fast: 0.2s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
  --transition-slow: 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
}

/* Light Theme Overrides */
html.light-mode {
  --clr-dark: #fafaf9;
  --clr-dark-card: #ffffff;
  --clr-dark-surface: #f5f5f4;
  --clr-dark-border: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  --clr-text: #1c1917;
  --clr-text-muted: #6b7280;
  --grad-hero: linear-gradient(135deg, #fff5f5 0%, #ffffff 50%, #fff8f0 100%);
}

/* 2. BASE & RESET */
*, *::before, *::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; font-size: 16px; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; }
body {
  font-family: var(--ff-body);
  background-color: var(--clr-dark);
  color: var(--clr-text);
  line-height: 1.7;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  transition: background-color var(--transition), color var(--transition);
}
a { text-decoration: none; color: inherit; transition: var(--transition); }
ul { list-style: none; }
button { cursor: pointer; border: none; background: none; font-family: inherit; }
img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }

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

/* 3. UTILITIES */
.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-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.btn-primary {
  background: var(--grad-primary);
  color: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(178, 34, 52, 0.25);
}
.btn-primary:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(178, 34, 52, 0.6);
}
.btn-outline {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--clr-text);
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-dark-border);
}
.btn-outline:hover {
  background: var(--clr-dark-surface);
  border-color: var(--clr-text-muted);
}
.section-label {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  color: var(--clr-accent);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 40px;
}
.section-label::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 25px; height: 2px;
  background: var(--clr-accent);
}
.section-title {
  font-family: var(--ff-heading);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.2;
}
.section-title .highlight {
  background: var(--grad-primary);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

/* 4. SHARED LAYOUT COMPONENTS (Nav, Footer, Contact) */
/* NAVBAR */
.navbar {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  background: rgba(15, 15, 20, 0.88);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--clr-dark-border);
  transition: padding 0.4s ease, background 0.4s ease, border 0.4s ease;
}

html.light-mode .navbar {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.navbar.scrolled {
  background: rgba(15, 15, 20, 0.97);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

.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: #ffffff;
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-top: 4px;
}

html.light-mode .nav-logo-text {
  color: #121215;
}

.nav-logo-text span {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--clr-kshipra-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 li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.nav-links a {
  font-family: var(--ff-heading);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #9A96A4;
  padding: 0.5rem 0.8rem;
  border-radius: 8px;
}

html.light-mode .nav-links a {
  color: #64636A;
}

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

html.light-mode .nav-links a:not(.nav-cta-inner):hover {
  color: #121215;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

.nav-cta-inner {
  margin-left: 0.4rem;
  padding: 0.7rem 1.6rem !important;
  background: var(--grad-kshipra) !important;
  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(1.15);
}

.dropdown { position: relative; }
.dropdown-content {
  display: none;
  position: absolute;
  top: 100%;
  left: 0;
  background: #17171E;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  border-radius: 8px;
  min-width: 220px;
  padding: 0.5rem 0;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
  z-index: 1000;
}

html.light-mode .dropdown-content {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-color: rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.dropdown-content a {
  display: block;
  padding: 0.65rem 1.2rem !important;
  font-size: 0.82rem !important;
  text-align: left;
}

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

.theme-toggle-btn {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(128,128,128,0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(128,128,128,0.2);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #9A96A4;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

html.light-mode .theme-toggle-btn {
  color: #64636A;
}

.theme-toggle-btn:hover {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

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

html.light-mode .hamburger {
  color: #121215;
}

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

/* NAVBAR MOBILE MENU ACTIVE */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .hamburger {
    display: flex;
  }
  .nav-links {
    position: fixed;
    top: 80px;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: #0F0F14;
    flex-direction: column;
    padding: 2.5rem 1.5rem;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    display: none;
    z-index: 999;
  }
  html.light-mode .nav-links {
    background: #ffffff;
  }
  .nav-links.active {
    display: flex;
  }
  .nav-links li {
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
    justify-content: center;
  }
  .nav-links a {
    display: block;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    padding: 0.8rem;
  }
  .nav-cta-inner {
    margin-left: 0;
    width: auto;
  }
  .dropdown-content {
    position: static;
    box-shadow: none;
    border: none;
    background: transparent;
    padding: 0;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .dropdown-content a {
    text-align: center !important;
  }
}

/* Footer */
.footer {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
  padding: 5rem 0 2rem;
  margin-top: 5rem;
}
html.light-mode .footer { border-top-color: rgba(0,0,0,0.05); }
.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 3rem;
  margin-bottom: 4rem;
}
.footer-brand p {
  color: var(--clr-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  margin: 1rem 0;
}
.footer-social {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}
.social-btn {
  width: 40px; height: 40px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--clr-dark-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-dark-border);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  color: var(--clr-text);
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.social-btn:hover { background: var(--clr-primary); color: #fff; border-color: var(--clr-primary); }
.footer-col h5 { font-family: var(--ff-heading); font-size: 1.1rem; margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.footer-links { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.8rem; }
.footer-links a { color: var(--clr-text-muted); font-size: 0.95rem; }
.footer-links a:hover { color: var(--clr-primary); padding-left: 5px; }
.footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--clr-dark-border);
  padding-top: 2rem;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--clr-text-muted);
}

/* Contact Grid */
.contact-section { padding: 5rem 0; }
.contact-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 3rem; }
.contact-info { display: flex; flex-direction: column; height: 100%; }
.contact-item { display: flex; gap: 1rem; margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.contact-icon { width: 45px; height: 45px; background: rgba(178, 34, 52, 0.1); color: var(--clr-primary); border-radius: 50%; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 1.1rem; flex-shrink: 0; }
.contact-item h5 { margin-bottom: 0.2rem; font-family: var(--ff-heading); font-size: 1rem;}
.contact-item a, .contact-item p { color: var(--clr-text-muted); font-size: 0.95rem; line-height: 1.5; }
.contact-map-wrap { flex-grow: 1; min-height: 250px; width: 100%; border-radius: 8px; overflow: hidden; margin-top: 1rem; }
.contact-form { width: 100%; min-height: 500px; }




/* 5. COURSE SPECIFIC SECTIONS */

/* HERO: Clarity Reveal */
.hero-clarity {
  background: var(--grad-hero);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding-top: 100px;
}
.hero-clarity::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 60% at 70% 40%, rgba(178,34,52,0.12) 0%, transparent 70%),
              radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 40% at 10% 80%, rgba(232,115,42,0.08) 0%, transparent 60%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hc-container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr;
  gap: 4rem;
  align-items: center;
}
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .hc-container {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .hc-editorial {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
  }
  .hc-desc {
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
  }
  .hc-visual {
    display: block;
    margin-top: 2rem;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 1rem 0 3rem 0;
  }
}

/* Floating Visuals */
.hc-visual {
  position: relative;
  height: 450px;
  width: 100%;
  perspective: 1000px;
}

.floating-card {
  display: none;
}

/* Three Pillars of Finance Visual */
.finance-pillars {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 550px;
  perspective: 1500px;
  transform-style: preserve-3d;
}

.pillar-card {
  position: absolute;
  width: 260px;
  background: rgba(20, 20, 25, 0.85);
  backdrop-filter: blur(15px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(15px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  box-shadow: -20px 30px 50px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
  transform-style: preserve-3d;
  transition: all 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1);
  transform: rotateX(55deg) rotateZ(-35deg);
}

/* Cascading Layout */
.pc-3 {
  top: 5%; right: 35%;
  z-index: 1;
  animation: float-iso-1 6s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}
.pc-2 {
  top: 25%; right: 20%;
  z-index: 2;
  animation: float-iso-2 6s ease-in-out infinite alternate 1.5s;
}
.pc-1 {
  top: 45%; right: 5%;
  z-index: 3;
  animation: float-iso-3 6s ease-in-out infinite alternate 3s;
}

@keyframes float-iso-1 {
  from { transform: rotateX(55deg) rotateZ(-35deg) translateY(0px); }
  to { transform: rotateX(55deg) rotateZ(-35deg) translateY(-15px); }
}
@keyframes float-iso-2 {
  from { transform: rotateX(55deg) rotateZ(-35deg) translateY(0px); }
  to { transform: rotateX(55deg) rotateZ(-35deg) translateY(-15px); }
}
@keyframes float-iso-3 {
  from { transform: rotateX(55deg) rotateZ(-35deg) translateY(0px); }
  to { transform: rotateX(55deg) rotateZ(-35deg) translateY(-15px); }
}

/* Hover Interaction: Spread Cards */
.finance-pillars:hover .pillar-card {
  animation-play-state: paused;
  background: rgba(30, 30, 35, 0.95);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}
.finance-pillars:hover .pc-3 {
  top: 5%; right: 45%;
  transform: rotateX(15deg) rotateZ(-5deg);
}
.finance-pillars:hover .pc-2 {
  top: 30%; right: 25%;
  transform: rotateX(15deg) rotateZ(-5deg);
}
.finance-pillars:hover .pc-1 {
  top: 55%; right: 5%;
  transform: rotateX(15deg) rotateZ(-5deg);
}

/* Mobile Optimizations for Pillars */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .finance-pillars {
    height: 400px;
  }
  .pillar-card {
    width: 240px;
    padding: 1rem;
    left: 50%;
    margin-left: -120px; /* Center horizontally */
    transform: rotateX(55deg) rotateZ(-25deg);
  }
  
  /* Compact vertical cascade for mobile */
  .pc-3 { top: 0%; right: auto; animation: mob-float-1 4s ease-in-out infinite alternate; }
  .pc-2 { top: 15%; right: auto; animation: mob-float-2 4s ease-in-out infinite alternate 1s; }
  .pc-1 { top: 30%; right: auto; animation: mob-float-3 4s ease-in-out infinite alternate 2s; }

  @keyframes mob-float-1 {
    from { transform: rotateX(55deg) rotateZ(-25deg) translate(-15px, -15px); }
    to { transform: rotateX(55deg) rotateZ(-25deg) translate(-15px, -25px); }
  }
  @keyframes mob-float-2 {
    from { transform: rotateX(55deg) rotateZ(-25deg) translate(0px, 0px); }
    to { transform: rotateX(55deg) rotateZ(-25deg) translate(0px, -10px); }
  }
  @keyframes mob-float-3 {
    from { transform: rotateX(55deg) rotateZ(-25deg) translate(15px, 15px); }
    to { transform: rotateX(55deg) rotateZ(-25deg) translate(15px, 5px); }
  }

  /* Unfurl vertically on tap/hover for mobile */
  .finance-pillars:hover .pc-3 {
    top: 0%; right: auto;
    transform: rotateX(15deg) rotateZ(0deg) translate(0, -20px);
  }
  .finance-pillars:hover .pc-2 {
    top: 25%; right: auto;
    transform: rotateX(15deg) rotateZ(0deg) translate(0, 0);
  }
  .finance-pillars:hover .pc-1 {
    top: 50%; right: auto;
    transform: rotateX(15deg) rotateZ(0deg) translate(0, 20px);
  }
}

/* Card Internals */
.pc-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  padding-bottom: 0.85rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}
.pc-header i {
  width: 36px; height: 36px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1rem;
}
.pc-1 .pc-header i { background: rgba(178,34,52,0.15); color: var(--clr-primary-light); }
.pc-2 .pc-header i { background: rgba(212,160,23,0.15); color: var(--clr-gold); }
.pc-3 .pc-header i { background: rgba(16,185,129,0.15); color: #10b981; }

.pc-header span {
  color: var(--clr-white);
  font-family: var(--ff-heading);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.pc-skeleton {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}
.sk-row {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
}
.sk-label {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--clr-text-muted);
}
.sk-val {
  font-family: 'Inter', monospace;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--clr-white);
}
.sk-val.positive { color: #10b981; }
.sk-val.negative { color: #ef4444; }

.sk-row.total {
  margin-top: 6px;
  border-top: 1px dashed rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
  padding-top: 8px;
}
.sk-row.total .sk-label { color: var(--clr-white); font-weight: 700; }
.sk-row.total .sk-val { font-weight: 800; font-size: 0.95rem; }
.pc-1 .sk-row.total .sk-val { color: var(--clr-primary-light); }
.pc-2 .sk-row.total .sk-val { color: var(--clr-gold); }
.pc-3 .sk-row.total .sk-val { color: #10b981; }

/* Light mode overrides */
html.light-mode .pillar-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  border-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  box-shadow: -15px 25px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
}
html.light-mode .finance-pillars:hover .pillar-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98);
  border-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}
html.light-mode .pc-header { border-bottom-color: rgba(0,0,0,0.08); }
html.light-mode .pc-header span { color: var(--clr-dark); }
html.light-mode .sk-line { background: rgba(0,0,0,0.08); }
html.light-mode .sk-row.total { border-top-color: rgba(0,0,0,0.15); }
html.light-mode .sk-row.total .sk-line { background: rgba(0,0,0,0.15); }
html.light-mode .sk-row.total .sk-val { color: var(--clr-dark); }
html.light-mode .pc-1 .sk-row.total .sk-val { color: var(--clr-primary); }

.hc-editorial {
  /* Animated via GSAP */
}
.hc-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
  background: var(--clr-dark-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-dark-border);
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}
.pulse-dot {
  width: 8px; height: 8px;
  background: var(--clr-accent);
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px var(--clr-accent);
}
.hc-title {
  font-size: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5rem);
  letter-spacing: -1px;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  line-height: 1.1;
  font-family: var(--ff-heading);
}
.hc-line {
  display: block;
}
.hc-desc {
  font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 2vw, 1.3rem);
  color: var(--clr-text-muted);
  max-width: 700px;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}
.hc-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

/* WHY FINANCIAL KNOWLEDGE MATTERS */
.why-finance-sec {
  padding: 5rem 0;
}
.editorial-comparison {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1px 1fr;
  gap: 4rem;
  align-items: stretch;
}
.ec-block {
  padding: 2rem 0;
}
.ec-divider {
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, var(--clr-dark-border), transparent);
}
.ec-label {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  color: var(--clr-text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.ec-label.highlight {
  color: var(--clr-accent);
}
.ec-heading {
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  font-family: var(--ff-heading);
}
.ec-text {
  color: var(--clr-text-muted);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}
.ec-with .ec-heading {
  color: var(--clr-primary);
}

/* FINANCE MADE SIMPLE */
.simple-finance-sec {
  padding: 5rem 0;
  background: var(--clr-dark-surface);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--clr-dark-border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--clr-dark-border);
}
.sf-header {
  margin-bottom: 4rem;
}
.sf-layered-layout {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1rem;
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.sf-layer {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 2rem;
  background: var(--clr-dark-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-dark-border);
  padding: 2.5rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  transition: all var(--transition);
  cursor: default;
}
.sf-layer:hover {
  transform: translateX(10px);
  border-color: var(--clr-primary);
}
.sf-indicator {
  font-family: var(--ff-heading);
  font-size: 3rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: rgba(178, 34, 52, 0.2);
  line-height: 1;
}
.sf-content h4 {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}
.sf-content p {
  color: var(--clr-text-muted);
}

/* BUSINESS DECISIONS IN PRACTICE (Decision Studio - Horizontal Accordion) */
.decision-studio-sec {
  padding: 5rem 0;
}
.ds-header {
  margin-bottom: 5rem;
}
.ds-accordion {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  height: 480px;
  width: 100%;
}
.ds-card {
  position: relative;
  flex: 1;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  background: var(--clr-dark-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-dark-border);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: flex 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1), border-color 0.4s ease;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
}
.ds-card:hover, .ds-card.active {
  flex: 3.5;
  border-color: var(--clr-primary);
  background: var(--clr-dark-card);
}
.ds-card-inner {
  padding: 3rem;
  width: 600px;
  min-width: 600px;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
  transition-delay: 0s;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.ds-card:hover .ds-card-inner, .ds-card.active .ds-card-inner {
  opacity: 1;
  transition-delay: 0.3s;
  pointer-events: auto;
}
.ds-card-vertical-title {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0;
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  writing-mode: vertical-rl;
  transform: rotate(180deg);
  font-family: var(--ff-heading);
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--clr-text-muted);
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.ds-card:hover .ds-card-vertical-title, .ds-card.active .ds-card-vertical-title {
  opacity: 0;
}
.ds-card-content h3 {
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--clr-accent);
  font-family: var(--ff-heading);
}
.ds-context, .ds-insight {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--clr-text);
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.ds-context strong, .ds-insight strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  color: var(--clr-text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}
.ds-outcome {
  margin-top: 2rem;
  padding: 1.2rem 1.5rem;
  background: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.2);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  color: #10b981;
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* KEY FINANCIAL CONCEPTS (Hub) */
.financial-hub-sec {
  padding: 5rem 0;
  background: var(--clr-dark-surface);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--clr-dark-border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--clr-dark-border);
}
/* INNOVATIVE FINANCIAL HUB */
.innovative-hub-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 2rem;
  position: relative;
  margin-top: 4rem;
}
.innovative-hub-grid:hover > .ih-card::before {
  opacity: 1;
}
.ih-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
html.light-mode .ih-card {
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
}
.ih-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
  border-radius: inherit;
  background: radial-gradient(
    800px circle at var(--mouse-x, 0) var(--mouse-y, 0),
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1),
    transparent 40%
  );
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.5s;
  z-index: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
}
html.light-mode .ih-card::before {
  background: radial-gradient(
    800px circle at var(--mouse-x, 0) var(--mouse-y, 0),
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1),
    transparent 40%
  );
}
.ih-card-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  background: var(--clr-dark-surface);
  border-radius: inherit;
  margin: 1px; /* Gap for border glow */
  padding: 3rem;
  height: calc(100% - 2px);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
}
.ih-card:hover .ih-card-inner {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
  border-color: var(--clr-primary);
}
html.light-mode .ih-card-inner {
  background: #ffffff;
}
.ih-icon {
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  background: rgba(178, 34, 52, 0.1);
  color: var(--clr-primary);
  border-radius: 12px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  transition: transform 0.3s;
}
.ih-card:hover .ih-icon {
  transform: scale(1.1) rotate(5deg);
}
.ih-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  font-family: var(--ff-heading);
  color: var(--clr-text);
}
.ih-card p {
  color: var(--clr-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  flex-grow: 1;
}
.ih-meta {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--clr-accent);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  padding-top: 1.5rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--clr-dark-border);
}

/* REAL BUSINESS SITUATIONS */
.business-perspective-sec {
  padding: 5rem 0;
}
.bp-header {
  margin-bottom: 5rem;
}
.bp-network {
  display: flex;
  gap: 2rem;
}
.bp-node {
  flex: 1;
  border-top: 3px solid var(--clr-dark-border);
  padding-top: 2rem;
  opacity: 0.4;
  transition: all var(--transition);
  cursor: pointer;
}
.bp-node:hover, .bp-node.active {
  opacity: 1;
  border-top-color: var(--clr-primary);
}
.bp-situation {
  font-family: var(--ff-heading);
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--clr-text);
  transition: color var(--transition);
}
.bp-node:hover .bp-situation, .bp-node.active .bp-situation {
  color: var(--clr-primary);
}
.bp-details {
  color: var(--clr-text-muted);
}
.bp-details strong {
  color: var(--clr-text);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
}
.bp-details p {
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

/* WHY LEARN WITH KSHIPRA */
.learning-advantage-sec {
  padding: 5rem 0;
  background: var(--clr-dark-surface);
}
.la-header, .section-header {
  margin-bottom: 5rem;
}
.la-panels {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4rem;
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.la-panel {
  padding-left: 2rem;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--clr-dark-border);
}
.la-content h3 {
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}
.la-content p {
  color: var(--clr-text-muted);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}

/* FAQ */
.faq-sec {
  padding: 5rem 0;
}
.faq-accordion-container {
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.faq-accordion-item {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--clr-dark-border);
}
.faq-accordion-header {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 2rem 0;
  color: var(--clr-text);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-align: left;
}
.faq-accordion-body {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height var(--transition);
}
.faq-body-content {
  padding-bottom: 2rem;
  color: var(--clr-text-muted);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}
.accordion-icon {
  transition: transform var(--transition);
}
.faq-accordion-header[aria-expanded="true"] .accordion-icon {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
  color: var(--clr-primary);
}

/* FINAL CTA */
.final-cta-sec {
  padding: 5rem 0;
}
.fc-container {
  max-width: 800px;
  text-align: center;
}
.fc-title {
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.fc-desc {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--clr-text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

/* 6. RESPONSIVE DESIGN */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .fh-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  
  .ds-accordion { 
    flex-direction: column; 
    height: auto; 
    min-height: 600px;
  }
  .ds-card { 
    align-items: flex-start;
  }
  .ds-card-vertical-title {
    writing-mode: horizontal-tb;
    transform: none;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    padding-left: 2rem;
  }
  .ds-card-inner {
    width: 100%;
    min-width: 100%;
    padding: 2rem;
    padding-top: 4rem; /* space for title to exist at top */
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .editorial-comparison { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2rem; }
  .ec-divider { width: 100%; height: 1px; background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, var(--clr-dark-border), transparent); }
  
  .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .ds-card-inner { padding: 1.5rem; padding-top: 3.5rem; }
  .ds-card-content h3 { font-size: 1.8rem; }
  
  .bp-network { flex-direction: column; }
  .bp-node { border-top: none; border-left: 3px solid var(--clr-dark-border); padding-top: 0; padding-left: 2rem; }
  .bp-node:hover, .bp-node.active { border-top-color: transparent; border-left-color: var(--clr-primary); }
}

/* 7. ACCESSIBILITY & PREFERENCES */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *, *::before, *::after {
    animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
    transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    scroll-behavior: auto !important;
  }
}



/* ============================================================
   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; } }