/*
Theme Name: Edulord Theme
Theme URI: http://localhost:8895/
Description: Custom child theme for EDULORD Education Provider.
Author: Antigravity AI
Template: twentytwentyfive
Version: 1.0.0
*/

/* ----------------------------------------------------
   1. CORE DESIGN SYSTEMS & GLOBAL OVERRIDES
   ---------------------------------------------------- */
html, body {
    scroll-behavior: auto !important; /* Managed by Lenis smooth scroll */
    overflow-x: hidden !important; /* Prevent horizontal sliding on mobile */
    max-width: 100vw;
}

/* Fix for Twenty Twenty-Five default underlines */
a {
    text-decoration: none !important;
}

/* Sticky Header Scroll State */
.nav-scrolled {
    background-color: rgba(0, 26, 77, 0.98) !important;
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px -10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
    padding-top: 0.75rem !important;
    padding-bottom: 0.75rem !important;
}

/* Sticky Header Link & Icon Color Force (Overrides Parent Theme Specificity) */
#sticky-header .lg\:flex a,
#sticky-header a.hidden.sm\:block,
#sticky-header a.hidden.sm\:block i,
#mobile-menu-btn,
#mobile-menu-btn i {
    color: #ffffff !important;
}

#sticky-header .lg\:flex a:hover,
#sticky-header a.hidden.sm\:block:hover,
#sticky-header a.hidden.sm\:block:hover i,
#mobile-menu-btn:hover,
#mobile-menu-btn:hover i {
    color: #FFD700 !important;
}

/* Sticky Header CTA Button overrides */
#sticky-header a.apply-btn {
    background-color: #FFD700 !important;
    color: #001A4D !important;
    border-radius: 8px !important;
    border: none !important;
    font-weight: bold !important;
}
#sticky-header a.apply-btn:hover {
    background-color: #FFC200 !important;
    color: #001A4D !important;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.4) !important;
}
#sticky-header a.group.relative span.relative {
    color: #FFD700 !important;
}
#sticky-header a.group.relative:hover span.relative {
    color: #001A4D !important;
}
#sticky-header a.group.relative {
    border-color: #FFD700 !important;
}
#sticky-header a.group.relative:hover {
    border-color: #FFD700 !important;
    box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.4) !important;
}

/* Footer Link Color overrides */
footer a {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6) !important;
}
footer a:hover {
    color: #FFD700 !important;
}
footer a.bg-gradient-to-r {
    color: #001A4D !important;
}
footer button[type="submit"] {
    color: #001A4D !important;
}




/* Custom Selection Styling */
::selection {
    background-color: #FFD700;
    color: #001A4D;
}

/* Premium Scrollbar */
::-webkit-scrollbar {
    width: 10px;
}
::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
    background: #000c24;
}
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #0055CC, #1A7FD4);
    border-radius: 5px;
    border: 2px solid #000c24;
}
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover {
    background: #FFD700;
}

/* Keep default cursor on desktop & configure aesthetic custom follower */
.cursor-follower {
    width: 32px;
    height: 32px;
    border: 1.5px solid #1A7FD4;
    border-radius: 50%;
    position: fixed;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 99999;
    mix-blend-mode: screen;
    transition: width 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1), 
                height 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1), 
                background-color 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1), 
                border-color 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
}

.cursor-main {
    display: none !important; /* Hide custom dot, native cursor acts as main */
}

/* Ensure custom cursors are completely hidden on mobile/touch devices of all sizes */
@media (hover: none) and (pointer: coarse) {
    .cursor-follower, .cursor-main {
        display: none !important;
        opacity: 0 !important;
        visibility: hidden !important;
    }
}

/* Hover State Expansion */
.cursor-hover {
    width: 56px;
    height: 56px;
    background-color: rgba(26, 127, 212, 0.15);
    border-color: #FFD700;
    box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.3);
}

/* Form input focus / click states */
.cursor-click {
    width: 24px;
    height: 24px;
    background-color: rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.3);
    border-color: #FFD700;
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------
   3. GSAP PRELOADER & LOGO DASH
   ---------------------------------------------------- */
#preloader {
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    background-color: #001a4d;
    z-index: 1000000;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* SVG Path Drawing Setup */
.logo-svg-path {
    stroke-dasharray: 600;
    stroke-dashoffset: 600;
    stroke: #FFD700;
    fill: none;
    stroke-width: 1.5;
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------
   4. PREMIUM FLAT DIVIDERS & SPACING
   ---------------------------------------------------- */
.premium-divider-top {
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

.premium-divider-bottom {
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

.premium-divider-light-top {
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(0, 85, 204, 0.08);
}

.premium-divider-light-bottom {
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 85, 204, 0.08);
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------
   5. FLOATING WHATSAPP BUTTON WITH PULSING RINGS
   ---------------------------------------------------- */
.whatsapp-float {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 30px;
    right: 30px;
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    background-color: #25D366;
    border-radius: 50%;
    color: white;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
    z-index: 9999;
    font-size: 30px;
    animation: whatsappFloat 4s ease-in-out infinite;
    text-decoration: none !important;
}

.whatsapp-pulse-ring {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 2px solid #25D366;
    pointer-events: none;
    opacity: 0.8;
}

.ring-1 {
    animation: whatsappPulse 2s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) infinite;
}

.ring-2 {
    animation: whatsappPulse 2s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) 0.5s infinite;
}

@keyframes whatsappFloat {
    0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); }
    50% { transform: translateY(-10px); }
}

@keyframes whatsappPulse {
    0% {
        width: 60px;
        height: 60px;
        opacity: 0.8;
    }
    100% {
        width: 110px;
        height: 110px;
        opacity: 0;
    }
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------
   6. 3D CARD PERSPECTIVE FLIP SYSTEM
   ---------------------------------------------------- */
.perspective-card {
    perspective: 1500px;
}

.flip-card-inner {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    transform-style: preserve-3d;
    transition: transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.perspective-card:hover .flip-card-inner,
.perspective-card.active-flip .flip-card-inner {
    transform: rotateY(180deg);
}

.flip-card-front, .flip-card-back {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    backface-visibility: hidden;
    -webkit-backface-visibility: hidden;
    border-radius: 12px;
}

.flip-card-back {
    transform: rotateY(180deg);
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------
   7. STICKY NAV SOLID BACKDROP EXPANSION
   ---------------------------------------------------- */
.nav-scrolled {
    background-color: #000c24 !important;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 85, 204, 0.3);
    padding-top: 0.75rem !important;
    padding-bottom: 0.75rem !important;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

.nav-link-active {
    color: #FFD700 !important;
}

.nav-link-active::after {
    width: 100% !important;
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------
   8. TILT CARD PERSPECTIVE AND LIGHTING EFFECTS
   ---------------------------------------------------- */
.tilt-glow-card {
    transform-style: preserve-3d;
    transform: translateZ(0);
}

.tilt-inner {
    transform: translateZ(30px);
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------
   8.5. ABOUT SECTION PREMIUM GRAPHICS
   ---------------------------------------------------- */
.about-glow-blob {
    position: absolute;
    border-radius: 50%;
    filter: blur(100px);
    opacity: 0.04;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 1;
}

.about-blob-blue {
    background: #0055CC;
    width: 400px;
    height: 400px;
}

.about-blob-gold {
    background: #FFD700;
    width: 300px;
    height: 300px;
}

.about-vector-mesh {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    opacity: 0.025;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 0;
}

.metric-card-premium {
    transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), 
                box-shadow 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
                border-color 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.metric-card-premium:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    border-color: rgba(0, 85, 204, 0.25) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 18px 35px rgba(0, 85, 204, 0.08);
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------
   9. PREMIUM HERO GRAPHICS & ANIMATIONS
   ---------------------------------------------------- */
.hero-glow-blob {
    position: absolute;
    border-radius: 50%;
    filter: blur(120px);
    opacity: 0.12;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 1;
}

.blob-blue {
    background: #0055CC;
    width: 450px;
    height: 450px;
}

.blob-gold {
    background: #FFD700;
    width: 350px;
    height: 350px;
}

.hero-border-line {
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 4px;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #FFD700, #FFC200, transparent);
    transform-origin: top;
}

/* Glassmorphic Panel Design */
.glass-panel {
    background: rgba(0, 26, 77, 0.45);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    backdrop-filter: blur(25px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(25px);
    box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
}

.glass-panel-accent {
    background: rgba(26, 127, 212, 0.08);
    border: 1px solid rgba(26, 127, 212, 0.15);
}

/* Floating animation keys */
@keyframes floatGently {
    0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0) rotate(0deg); }
    50% { transform: translateY(-12px) rotate(1deg); }
}

.float-sway-slow {
    animation: floatGently 7s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.float-sway-fast {
    animation: floatGently 4.5s ease-in-out infinite;
}

/* Typed.js Hero Title Animation */
.typed-hero-wrapper {
    display: inline;
}

.premium-gold-gradient {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #FFD700, #FFC200, #FFD700);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
}

.typed-hero-wrapper .typed-cursor {
    display: inline-block;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #FFD700, #FFC200);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
    font-weight: 900;
    font-size: inherit;
    line-height: inherit;
    animation: typedBlink 0.75s infinite;
    vertical-align: baseline;
    margin-left: 2px;
}

@keyframes typedBlink {
    0%, 100% { opacity: 1; }
    50% { opacity: 0; }
}

/* Dashboard Mock Progress Bar */
.progress-indicator-bar {
    width: 0%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #FFD700, #FFC200);
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------
   10. MOBILE OPTIMIZATIONS
   ---------------------------------------------------- */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
    /* Disable tilts, custom cursors, and simplify layouts on mobile */
    .cursor-follower, .cursor-main {
        display: none !important;
    }
    .tilt-glow-card {
        transform: none !important;
    }
    .tilt-inner {
        transform: none !important;
    }
    .perspective-card {
        perspective: none;
    }
    .flip-card-inner {
        transition: transform 0.4s;
    }
    /* Section slant margins reduced to prevent large blank spaces */
    .slant-bottom-down, .slant-bottom-up, .slant-both-down {
        clip-path: none !important;
    }
    .pad-slanted {
        padding-top: 4rem !important;
        padding-bottom: 4rem !important;
    }
    .hero-glow-blob {
        display: none !important;
    }
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------
   11. PREMIUM HERO SECTION REDESIGN STYLES
   ---------------------------------------------------- */

/* Primary Premium Button Glow & Shadow */
.btn-premium-primary {
    position: relative;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.25);
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}
.btn-premium-primary:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.55);
    transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1.05) !important;
}
.btn-premium-primary::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: -50%;
    width: 200%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(
        to right,
        rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 0%,
        rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3) 50%,
        rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 100%
    );
    transform: skewX(-25deg);
    transition: 0.75s;
    opacity: 0;
}
.btn-premium-primary:hover::after {
    left: 125%;
    opacity: 1;
}

/* Secondary Glassmorphism Button */
.btn-premium-secondary {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}
.btn-premium-secondary:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1.05) !important;
}

/* Slow spin helper */
@keyframes spinSlow {
    from { transform: rotate(0deg); }
    to { transform: rotate(360deg); }
}
.animate-spin-slow {
    animation: spinSlow 15s linear infinite;
}

/* Floating widgets keyframes & configurations */
.float-widget {
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}
.float-widget:hover {
    transform: scale(1.08) translateY(-4px) !important;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4) !important;
}

.float-w1 {
    animation: floatAnim1 6s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.float-w2 {
    animation: floatAnim2 7.5s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.float-w3 {
    animation: floatAnim3 6.5s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.float-w4 {
    animation: floatAnim4 8s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes floatAnim1 {
    0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0) rotate(0deg); }
    50% { transform: translateY(-12px) rotate(1.5deg); }
}
@keyframes floatAnim2 {
    0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0) rotate(0deg); }
    50% { transform: translateY(14px) rotate(-1.5deg); }
}
@keyframes floatAnim3 {
    0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0) rotate(0deg); }
    50% { transform: translateY(-15px) rotate(-1deg); }
}
@keyframes floatAnim4 {
    0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0) rotate(0deg); }
    50% { transform: translateY(10px) rotate(2deg); }
}

/* Soft gold gradient highlight text */
.premium-gold-gradient {
    background-size: 200% auto;
    animation: goldShimmer 4s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes goldShimmer {
    0% { background-position: 0% 50%; }
    50% { background-position: 100% 50%; }
    100% { background-position: 0% 50%; }
}

/* Mobile responsive fixes */
@media (max-width: 1023px) {
    .float-widget {
        position: relative !important;
        top: auto !important;
        bottom: auto !important;
        left: auto !important;
        right: auto !important;
        margin: 0.5rem auto !important;
        width: 100% !important;
        max-width: 320px !important;
        animation: none !important;
        display: flex !important;
    }
    
    #hero {
        padding-top: 6.5rem !important;
    }
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------
   12. PREMIUM HERO VISUAL ENHANCEMENT — ADD-ON
   ---------------------------------------------------- */

/* === Layer 1: Enhanced Gradient Overlays === */
.hero-radial-depth-1 {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 60% at 20% 50%, rgba(0, 42, 122, 0.4) 0%, transparent 70%);
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 1;
}
.hero-radial-depth-2 {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 80% at 80% 30%, rgba(0, 27, 94, 0.35) 0%, transparent 65%);
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 1;
}

/* === Layer 2: Education Line-Art SVG Illustrations === */
.edu-illustration {
    position: absolute;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 2;
    opacity: 0.055;
    will-change: transform;
    color: #B8D4F0;
}
.edu-illust-grad-cap {
    top: 8%;
    left: 5%;
    width: 120px;
    height: 120px;
    animation: eduIllustFloat1 12s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.edu-illust-university {
    bottom: 8%;
    right: 4%;
    width: 160px;
    height: 130px;
    animation: eduIllustFloat2 14s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.edu-illust-certificate {
    top: 45%;
    left: 2%;
    width: 100px;
    height: 100px;
    animation: eduIllustFloat3 11s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.edu-illust-globe {
    top: 12%;
    right: 8%;
    width: 110px;
    height: 110px;
    animation: eduIllustFloat4 13s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.edu-illust-tablet {
    bottom: 15%;
    left: 8%;
    width: 90px;
    height: 90px;
    animation: eduIllustFloat5 10s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.edu-illust-badge {
    top: 55%;
    right: 3%;
    width: 80px;
    height: 80px;
    animation: eduIllustFloat6 15s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes eduIllustFloat1 {
    0%, 100% { transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0) rotate(0deg); }
    50% { transform: translate3d(5px, -10px, 0) rotate(2deg); }
}
@keyframes eduIllustFloat2 {
    0%, 100% { transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0) rotate(0deg); }
    50% { transform: translate3d(-8px, -12px, 0) rotate(-1.5deg); }
}
@keyframes eduIllustFloat3 {
    0%, 100% { transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0) rotate(0deg); }
    50% { transform: translate3d(6px, -8px, 0) rotate(1deg); }
}
@keyframes eduIllustFloat4 {
    0%, 100% { transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0) rotate(0deg); }
    50% { transform: translate3d(-5px, -14px, 0) rotate(-2deg); }
}
@keyframes eduIllustFloat5 {
    0%, 100% { transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0) rotate(0deg); }
    50% { transform: translate3d(4px, -9px, 0) rotate(1.5deg); }
}
@keyframes eduIllustFloat6 {
    0%, 100% { transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0) rotate(0deg); }
    50% { transform: translate3d(-6px, -11px, 0) rotate(-1deg); }
}

/* === Layer 2.5: Learning Network Canvas === */
.edu-network-canvas {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 2;
    pointer-events: none;
    opacity: 0.15;
}

/* === Layer 3: 3D Floating Academic Objects === */
.edu-float-obj {
    position: absolute;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 3;
    will-change: transform;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 8px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3));
}
.edu-float-obj svg {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
}

.edu-obj-grad-cap {
    width: 55px; height: 55px;
    top: 15%; left: 12%;
    animation: eduObjFloat1 10s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.edu-obj-scroll {
    width: 40px; height: 50px;
    top: 25%; right: 15%;
    animation: eduObjFloat2 12s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.edu-obj-medal {
    width: 42px; height: 42px;
    bottom: 20%; left: 6%;
    animation: eduObjFloat3 9s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.edu-obj-books {
    width: 48px; height: 42px;
    bottom: 30%; right: 5%;
    animation: eduObjFloat4 11s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.edu-obj-trophy {
    width: 44px; height: 52px;
    top: 60%; left: 3%;
    animation: eduObjFloat5 13s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.edu-obj-tablet {
    width: 44px; height: 50px;
    top: 8%; right: 25%;
    animation: eduObjFloat6 8s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.edu-obj-badge {
    width: 38px; height: 38px;
    bottom: 10%; right: 20%;
    animation: eduObjFloat7 14s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes eduObjFloat1 {
    0%, 100% { transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0) rotate(0deg); }
    25% { transform: translate3d(4px, -10px, 0) rotate(2deg); }
    50% { transform: translate3d(-2px, -15px, 0) rotate(3deg); }
    75% { transform: translate3d(3px, -8px, 0) rotate(1deg); }
}
@keyframes eduObjFloat2 {
    0%, 100% { transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0) rotate(0deg); }
    33% { transform: translate3d(-5px, -12px, 0) rotate(-2deg); }
    66% { transform: translate3d(3px, -14px, 0) rotate(3deg); }
}
@keyframes eduObjFloat3 {
    0%, 100% { transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0) rotate(0deg); }
    50% { transform: translate3d(6px, -13px, 0) rotate(-3deg); }
}
@keyframes eduObjFloat4 {
    0%, 100% { transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0) rotate(0deg); }
    40% { transform: translate3d(-4px, -11px, 0) rotate(2.5deg); }
    80% { transform: translate3d(5px, -6px, 0) rotate(-1deg); }
}
@keyframes eduObjFloat5 {
    0%, 100% { transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0) rotate(0deg); }
    50% { transform: translate3d(-3px, -14px, 0) rotate(2deg); }
}
@keyframes eduObjFloat6 {
    0%, 100% { transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0) rotate(0deg); }
    50% { transform: translate3d(5px, -12px, 0) rotate(-2.5deg); }
}
@keyframes eduObjFloat7 {
    0%, 100% { transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0) rotate(0deg); }
    30% { transform: translate3d(-4px, -10px, 0) rotate(1.5deg); }
    70% { transform: translate3d(3px, -15px, 0) rotate(-2deg); }
}

/* === Premium Lighting System === */
.hero-glow-gold-tl {
    position: absolute;
    top: -5%;
    left: -5%;
    width: 500px;
    height: 500px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.08) 0%, transparent 65%);
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 2;
    filter: blur(40px);
}
.hero-glow-blue-tr {
    position: absolute;
    top: -8%;
    right: -8%;
    width: 600px;
    height: 600px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(0, 85, 204, 0.12) 0%, transparent 60%);
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 2;
    filter: blur(50px);
}
.hero-glow-dashboard {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    width: 350px;
    height: 350px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.06) 0%, transparent 70%);
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 5;
    filter: blur(30px);
    animation: dashGlowPulse 4s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes dashGlowPulse {
    0%, 100% { opacity: 0.6; transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1); }
    50% { opacity: 1; transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1.08); }
}

/* === Large Graduation Cap Background (behind dashboard) === */
.hero-grad-cap-bg {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -55%) scale(1.1);
    width: 320px;
    height: 320px;
    opacity: 0.06;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 4;
    color: rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.5);
    animation: gradCapFloat 10s ease-in-out infinite;
    will-change: transform;
}
@keyframes gradCapFloat {
    0%, 100% { transform: translate(-50%, -55%) scale(1.1) rotate(0deg); }
    50% { transform: translate(-50%, -58%) scale(1.12) rotate(2deg); }
}

/* --- PREMIUM CURSOR EFFECT --- */
.cursor-glow-premium {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 20px;
    height: 20px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255,215,0,0.4) 0%, rgba(0,85,204,0.1) 70%, transparent 100%);
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 9999;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
    mix-blend-mode: screen;
    opacity: 0;
}

@keyframes shimmer {
    100% {
        transform: translateX(100%);
    }
}
/* === Floating Achievement Badges === */
.edu-achievement-badge {
    position: absolute;
    z-index: 6;
    pointer-events: none;
    background: rgba(0, 26, 77, 0.5);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 6px 12px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
    will-change: transform;
    opacity: 0;
}
.edu-achievement-badge .badge-icon {
    font-size: 14px;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 4px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.4));
}
.edu-achievement-badge .badge-text {
    font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: 9px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.ach-badge-1 { top: 18%; left: 22%; animation: achFloat1 9s ease-in-out infinite; }
.ach-badge-2 { top: 70%; left: 15%; animation: achFloat2 11s ease-in-out infinite; }
.ach-badge-3 { top: 30%; right: 2%; animation: achFloat3 10s ease-in-out infinite; }
.ach-badge-4 { bottom: 18%; right: 12%; animation: achFloat4 12s ease-in-out infinite; }
.ach-badge-5 { bottom: 5%; left: 35%; animation: achFloat5 8s ease-in-out infinite; }

@keyframes achFloat1 {
    0%, 100% { transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0); }
    50% { transform: translate3d(4px, -10px, 0); }
}
@keyframes achFloat2 {
    0%, 100% { transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0); }
    50% { transform: translate3d(-5px, -12px, 0); }
}
@keyframes achFloat3 {
    0%, 100% { transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0); }
    50% { transform: translate3d(3px, -8px, 0); }
}
@keyframes achFloat4 {
    0%, 100% { transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0); }
    50% { transform: translate3d(-4px, -11px, 0); }
}
@keyframes achFloat5 {
    0%, 100% { transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0); }
    50% { transform: translate3d(5px, -9px, 0); }
}

/* === Premium Scroll Indicator === */
.scroll-indicator-premium {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 28px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    z-index: 20;
    text-align: center;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
}
.scroll-mouse-icon {
    width: 24px;
    height: 38px;
    border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
    border-radius: 12px;
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
}
.scroll-mouse-wheel {
    width: 3px;
    height: 8px;
    background: #FFD700;
    border-radius: 2px;
    margin-top: 7px;
    animation: scrollWheelBounce 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes scrollWheelBounce {
    0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); opacity: 1; }
    50% { transform: translateY(8px); opacity: 0.3; }
}
.scroll-indicator-text {
    font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: 9px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.25em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
}

/* === Mobile Achievement Badge (small, lightweight) === */
.edu-badge-mobile {
    display: none;
}

/* === MOBILE OVERRIDES FOR PREMIUM ENHANCEMENT === */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .edu-illustration,
    .edu-float-obj,
    .edu-network-canvas,
    .hero-grad-cap-bg,
    .hero-glow-gold-tl,
    .hero-glow-blue-tr,
    .hero-glow-dashboard,
    .hero-radial-depth-1,
    .hero-radial-depth-2,
    .edu-achievement-badge {
        display: none !important;
    }
    .edu-badge-mobile {
        display: flex !important;
        position: absolute;
        z-index: 6;
        pointer-events: none;
        background: rgba(0, 26, 77, 0.4);
        border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
        backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
        -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
        border-radius: 8px;
        padding: 4px 8px;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 4px;
        box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
    }
    .edu-badge-mobile .badge-icon { font-size: 11px; }
    .edu-badge-mobile .badge-text { font-size: 7px; font-weight: 700; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); letter-spacing: 0.05em; text-transform: uppercase; white-space: nowrap; font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif; }
    .mob-badge-1 { top: 5%; right: 5%; animation: achFloat1 10s ease-in-out infinite; }
    .mob-badge-2 { bottom: 25%; right: 3%; animation: achFloat2 12s ease-in-out infinite; }
    .mob-badge-3 { bottom: 8%; left: 5%; animation: achFloat3 11s ease-in-out infinite; }
    .scroll-indicator-premium { display: none !important; }
}

@media (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px) {
    .edu-float-obj { opacity: 0.4; }
    .edu-illustration { opacity: 0.035; }
    .edu-network-canvas { opacity: 0.08; }
    .edu-achievement-badge { opacity: 0 !important; }
    .hero-grad-cap-bg { opacity: 0.03; }
}

/* -------------------------------------------------------
   PREMIUM HERO FORM STYLES
   ------------------------------------------------------- */

/* Form card glowing border on hover */
.hero-form-card {
    transition: box-shadow 0.4s ease, border-color 0.4s ease;
}
.hero-form-card:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 0 40px rgba(255,215,0,0.08), 0 25px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
    border-color: rgba(255,215,0,0.18) !important;
}

/* Premium input */
.hero-form-input {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.10);
    border-radius: 14px;
    padding: 11px 14px 11px 42px;
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    width: 100%;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    outline: none;
    transition: background 0.25s, border-color 0.25s, box-shadow 0.25s;
    -webkit-appearance: none;
    appearance: none;
}
.hero-form-input::placeholder { color: rgba(148,163,184,0.65); }
.hero-form-input:hover:not(:focus) {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
    border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
}
.hero-form-input:focus {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
    border-color: rgba(255,215,0,0.5);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(255,215,0,0.12);
}

/* Icon */
.hero-form-field { position: relative; }
.hero-form-icon {
    position: absolute;
    left: 14px;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    color: rgba(148,163,184,0.65);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    pointer-events: none;
    transition: color 0.25s;
    z-index: 2;
}
.hero-form-field:focus-within .hero-form-icon { color: #FFD700; }

/* Select */
select.hero-form-input { cursor: pointer; color: rgba(148,163,184,0.8); }
select.hero-form-input option { background: #00103A; color: #fff; }
select.hero-form-input:focus { color: #fff; }

/* Submit shimmer */
@keyframes formShimmer {
    0% { transform: translateX(-100%); }
    100% { transform: translateX(300%); }
}
.hero-form-btn { position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.hero-form-btn .form-shimmer {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255,255,255,0.35), transparent);
    transform: translateX(-100%);
}
.hero-form-btn:hover .form-shimmer {
    animation: formShimmer 1.4s ease infinite;
}

/* Trust row */
.hero-form-trust {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 14px;
    margin-top: 10px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.hero-form-trust-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 4px;
    font-size: 10px;
    color: rgba(148,163,184,0.7);
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    white-space: nowrap;
}
.hero-form-trust-item i { color: #10b981; font-size: 9px; }

/* Mobile: full width card */
@media (max-width: 1023px) {
    .hero-form-wrapper { max-width: 480px; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; }
}

/* Force Menu Link Color */
#sticky-header a.hover-link:not(.bg-gradient-to-r) { color: #ffffff !important; }
#sticky-header a.hover-link:not(.bg-gradient-to-r):hover, #sticky-header a.hover-link:not(.bg-gradient-to-r).nav-link-active {
    color: #FFD700 !important;
}

#mobile-menu a.mobile-nav-link:not(.bg-gradient-to-r) { color: #ffffff !important; }
#mobile-menu a.mobile-nav-link:not(.bg-gradient-to-r):hover { color: #FFD700 !important; }

/* ----------------------------------------------------
   13. PREMIUM TYPOGRAPHY & MOBILE APP-LIKE FINISHING
   ---------------------------------------------------- */
/* Typography Weight Enhancements (Standard & Premium) */
body, .font-jakarta, .font-montserrat, .font-raleway {
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
    -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}

p, span, div, li, a {
    font-weight: 500;
}

.font-light, .font-normal {
    font-weight: 500 !important;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
    font-weight: 800 !important;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

/* Mobile App-like Finishing */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
    /* Decrease content length via tighter spacing */
    .py-20, .md\:py-28 {
        padding-top: 3rem !important;
        padding-bottom: 3rem !important;
    }
    .py-32 {
        padding-top: 4rem !important;
        padding-bottom: 4rem !important;
    }
    .mb-16 {
        margin-bottom: 2rem !important;
    }
    .gap-16 {
        gap: 2rem !important;
    }
    .gap-12 {
        gap: 1.5rem !important;
    }
    
    /* Shorter, punchier text on mobile */
    p {
        font-size: 0.875rem !important;
        line-height: 1.6 !important;
    }
    
    /* Touch-friendly buttons */
    a, button {
        touch-action: manipulation;
    }
    
    /* Ensure no horizontal scrolling */
    html, body {
        overflow-x: hidden !important;
        width: 100%;
    }
}



/* ----------------------------------------------------
   14. ULTRA PREMIUM PERFORMANCE OPTIMIZATIONS
   ---------------------------------------------------- */
/* Hardware Acceleration for heavily animated elements */
.perspective-card, .flip-card-inner, .tilt-glow-card, .metric-card-premium, 
.hero-glow-blob, .about-glow-blob, .edu-float-obj, .float-widget, .glass-panel {
    transform: translateZ(0);
    will-change: transform, opacity;
    backface-visibility: hidden;
}

/* Premium Font Refinements */
body {
    text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
    -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
    letter-spacing: -0.03em;
    line-height: 1.15;
}

p, span, div, li, a {
    letter-spacing: 0.01em;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Optimize blur filters which cause major layout thrashing */
.glass-panel, .glass-panel-accent {
    backdrop-filter: blur(15px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(15px);
}



/* Mobile App-like UI Refining */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
    /* Prevent tap highlighting (blue flash on mobile) */
    * {
        -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent !important;
    }

    /* Disable text selection on UI elements */
    a, button, .perspective-card, .tilt-glow-card {
        -webkit-user-select: none;
        user-select: none;
    }
    
    /* Ensure forms are easier to tap */
    input, select, textarea {
        font-size: 16px !important; /* Prevents iOS auto-zoom */
    }
}



/* iOS and Android Specific App Refinements */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
    /* 1. Prevent iOS/Android Pull-to-Refresh & Overscroll Bouncing */
    html, body {
        overscroll-behavior-y: none;
        -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
        /* Handle iOS Notch Safe Areas */
        padding-top: env(safe-area-inset-top);
        padding-bottom: env(safe-area-inset-bottom);
        padding-left: env(safe-area-inset-left);
        padding-right: env(safe-area-inset-right);
    }
    
    /* 2. Optimize Swiping & Touch Action */
    .swiper-container, .university-swiper {
        touch-action: pan-y !important; /* Fixes swipe conflicts on carousels */
    }

    /* 3. Hardware acceleration for smoother iOS rendering */
    * {
        -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
        -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
    }

    /* 4. Hide scrollbar for true app feel */
    ::-webkit-scrollbar {
        display: none;
    }
}