/*
Theme Name: College Plus
Theme URI: https://www.padmatechnologies.com
Description: A premium custom education theme for schools, colleges, and universities. Supports fully dynamic dashboard configurations, notice ticker, and modern responsive design.
Version: 1.0.0
Author: Padma Technologies
Text Domain: college-plus
*/

:root {
  --blue-gov: #2F5FE8;
  --blue-gov-dark: #16308A;
  --blue-glow: rgba(47, 95, 232, 0.15);
  --forest: #10B981;
  --forest-glow: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.15);
  --marigold: #FFB020;
  --terracotta: #FF5A3C;
  --terracotta-glow: rgba(255, 90, 60, 0.15);
  --parchment: #FFFFFF;
  --parchment-deep: #F8FAFC;
  --ink: #0F172A;
  --ink-soft: #475569;
  --line: #E2E8F0;
  --white: #FFFFFF;
  --shadow-sm: 0 4px 6px -1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05), 0 2px 4px -2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  --shadow: 0 10px 15px -3px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.05), 0 4px 6px -4px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.05);
  --shadow-lg: 0 20px 25px -5px rgba(22, 48, 138, 0.1), 0 8px 10px -6px rgba(22, 48, 138, 0.1);
  --shadow-glow: 0 0 20px rgba(47, 95, 232, 0.2);
  --transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  --radius-sm: 8px;
  --radius-md: 12px;
  --radius-lg: 20px;
  --radius-xl: 28px;
}

* {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

body {
  background: var(--parchment);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-family: 'Hind', 'Inter', system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
  line-height: 1.6;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6, .display {
  font-family: 'Eczar', 'Hind', serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--blue-gov-dark);
  line-height: 1.3;
}

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

.eyebrow {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--terracotta);
  font-weight: 700;
  display: inline-block;
}

/* ---------- utility bar ---------- */
.utility-bar {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--blue-gov-dark) 0%, #1D3FA8 100%);
  color: #E2E8F0;
  font-size: 12.5px;
  font-weight: 500;
  padding: 4px 24px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.utility-bar span {
  margin-right: 18px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

.utility-svg-icon {
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  fill: var(--marigold, #FFB020) !important;
  vertical-align: middle;
  margin-right: 4px;
  display: inline-block;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.footer-contact-item {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 6px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #CBD5E1;
}

.footer-contact-item .utility-svg-icon {
  margin-right: 6px;
}

.utility-bar .links a {
  margin-left: 16px;
  color: #CBD5E1;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.utility-bar .links a:hover {
  color: var(--marigold);
  text-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(255, 176, 32, 0.5);
}

.utility-bar .links a.active-lang {
  color: var(--marigold);
  font-weight: 700;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--marigold);
  padding-bottom: 2px;
}


/* ---------- affiliation ribbon ---------- */
.affil-ribbon {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--forest) 0%, #16C99A 100%);
  color: #F0FDF4;
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 6px 16px;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  box-shadow: inset 0 -1px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

/* ---------- header / branding section ---------- */
.brand-section {
  background: var(--white);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 20px 32px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 20px;
}

.brand-left {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
}

.brand-logo {
  width: 105px;
  height: 105px;
  object-fit: contain;
}

.brand-crest-circle {
  width: 100px;
  height: 100px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-gov) 0%, #5E80F0 100%);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--white);
  font-family: 'Eczar', serif;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 44px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(47, 95, 232, 0.2);
}

.brand-titles {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.brand-title-hi {
  font-size: 28px;
  color: #991B1B;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.25;
  font-family: 'Hind', 'Eczar', serif;
}

.brand-sub-hi {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: #475569;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.brand-title-en {
  font-size: 22px;
  color: #1E3A8A;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.25;
  font-family: 'Hind', sans-serif;
}

.brand-sub-en {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: #475569;
  line-height: 1.2;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.brand-right {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.header-badge {
  height: 105px;
  object-fit: contain;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.header-badge:hover {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

/* ---------- navigation bar ---------- */
.nav-bar {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--blue-gov-dark) 0%, #1D3FA8 100%);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 0 32px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 90;
}

/* Menu Toggle Button (Hamburger) */
.menu-toggle {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  width: 28px;
  height: 20px;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 0;
  z-index: 101;
}

.menu-toggle .icon-bar {
  width: 100%;
  height: 3px;
  background-color: var(--white);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

/* Transform Hamburger to X when active */
.menu-toggle.active .icon-bar:nth-child(1) {
  transform: translateY(8px) rotate(45deg);
}

.menu-toggle.active .icon-bar:nth-child(2) {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(-10px);
}

.menu-toggle.active .icon-bar:nth-child(3) {
  transform: translateY(-9px) rotate(-45deg);
}

.nav-bar nav {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  align-items: center;
}

/* Style for wp_nav_menu */
.nav-bar nav ul {
  display: flex;
  gap: 28px;
  list-style: none;
  width: 100%;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.nav-bar nav a, .nav-bar nav ul li a {
  position: relative;
  padding: 16px 6px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 15px;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  display: block;
}

.nav-bar nav a::after, .nav-bar nav ul li a::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--marigold);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.nav-bar nav a:hover, .nav-bar nav ul li a:hover {
  color: var(--marigold);
}

.nav-bar nav a:hover::after, .nav-bar nav ul li a:hover::after {
  width: 100%;
}

.nav-bar nav ul li.current-menu-item a {
  color: var(--marigold);
}

.nav-bar nav ul li.current-menu-item a::after {
  width: 100%;
}

/* Dropdown Navigation styling */
.nav-bar nav ul li {
  position: relative;
}

.nav-bar nav ul li .sub-menu {
  position: absolute;
  top: 100%;
  left: 0;
  background: var(--blue-gov-dark);
  min-width: 260px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  border-radius: 0 0 var(--radius-sm) var(--radius-sm);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0;
  padding: 8px 0;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateY(10px);
  transition: opacity 0.25s ease, transform 0.25s ease, visibility 0.25s ease;
  z-index: 999;
}

.nav-bar nav ul li:hover > .sub-menu {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.nav-bar nav ul li .sub-menu li {
  width: 100%;
}

.nav-bar nav ul li .sub-menu a {
  padding: 10px 20px;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  transition: var(--transition);
  text-align: left;
}

.nav-bar nav ul li .sub-menu a:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  color: var(--marigold);
  padding-left: 24px;
}

.nav-bar nav ul li .sub-menu a::after {
  display: none; /* Hide bottom line animation for dropdown links */
}

.nav-bar nav ul li .sub-menu li:last-child a {
  border-bottom: none;
}

/* Support third-level nested dropdowns */
.nav-bar nav ul li .sub-menu li {
  position: relative;
}

.nav-bar nav ul li .sub-menu li .sub-menu {
  top: 0;
  left: 100%;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
}

/* ---------- homepage slider ---------- */
.home-slider-container {
  width: 100%;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

/* ---------- notice ticker ---------- */
.ticker-wrap {
  background: var(--parchment-deep);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  height: 42px;
}

.ticker-label {
  background: var(--terracotta);
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  padding: 0 20px;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  white-space: nowrap;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  box-shadow: 6px 0 15px rgba(255, 90, 60, 0.2);
  z-index: 10;
}

.ticker-content {
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.ticker-track {
  display: inline-flex;
  white-space: nowrap;
  animation: scroll-left var(--ticker-duration, 28s) linear infinite;
  align-items: center;
  padding-left: 20px;
}

.ticker-track:hover {
  animation-play-state: paused;
}

.ticker-item {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  margin-right: 48px;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.ticker-item a:hover {
  color: var(--blue-gov);
}

/* Blinking New Badge */
.badge-new {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--terracotta) 0%, #FF8A75 100%);
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 9px;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800;
  padding: 2px 6px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  margin-right: 8px;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px var(--terracotta-glow);
  animation: blink-pulse 0.5s infinite alternate;
}

@keyframes blink-pulse {
  0% {
    opacity: 0.4;
    transform: scale(0.95);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(255, 90, 60, 0.4);
  }
  100% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scale(1.05);
    box-shadow: 0 0 8px 3px rgba(255, 90, 60, 0.2);
  }
}

@keyframes scroll-left {
  0% {
    transform: translateX(0);
  }
  100% {
    transform: translateX(-50%);
  }
}

/* ---------- ink thread divider ---------- */
.ink-thread {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 48px 32px 24px;
  max-width: 1440px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.ink-thread::before, .ink-thread::after {
  content: "";
  flex: 1;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--terracotta) 20%, var(--terracotta) 80%, transparent);
  opacity: 0.4;
}

.ink-thread .verse {
  font-family: 'Eczar', serif;
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--terracotta);
  white-space: nowrap;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(255, 90, 60, 0.05);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

section {
  max-width: 1440px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 32px 72px;
}

/* ---------- hero ---------- */
.hero {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr;
  gap: 48px;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 64px 32px 32px;
  position: relative;
}

.hero::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -40px;
  right: -80px;
  width: 480px;
  height: 480px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, var(--blue-glow) 0%, transparent 70%);
  z-index: -1;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero .eyebrow {
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.hero h2 {
  font-size: 44px;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.hero h2 em {
  font-style: normal;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--terracotta), var(--marigold));
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
  display: inline-block;
  position: relative;
}

.hero p.lede {
  font-size: 16.5px;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  max-width: 540px;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.cta-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 14px 28px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.btn-primary {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-gov) 0%, #5E80F0 100%);
  color: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(47, 95, 232, 0.25);
  border: none;
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(47, 95, 232, 0.35);
}

.btn-ghost {
  border: 1.5px solid var(--line);
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--white);
}

.btn-ghost:hover {
  border-color: var(--blue-gov);
  color: var(--blue-gov);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.05);
}

@keyframes floatHeroArt {
  0% {
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
  50% {
    transform: translateY(-14px);
  }
  100% {
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

.hero-art {
  aspect-ratio: 1/1;
  border-radius: 32px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, #4C7BFF 0%, #2F5FE8 45%, #16308A 100%);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  animation: floatHeroArt 3.5s ease-in-out infinite;
  transition: box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.hero-art:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 25px 40px -10px rgba(22, 48, 138, 0.25);
}

.hero-art img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.hero-art:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

.hero-art svg {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}

.stat-strip {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-gov-dark) 0%, #1D3FA8 100%);
  color: var(--white);
  border-radius: 24px;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-top: 12px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.stat-strip div {
  padding: 32px 20px;
  text-align: center;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.stat-strip div:last-child {
  border-right: none;
}

.stat-strip div:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

.stat-strip .num {
  font-family: 'Eczar', serif;
  font-size: 32px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--marigold);
  text-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(255, 176, 32, 0.2);
}

.stat-strip .lbl {
  font-size: 12.5px;
  color: #CBD5E1;
  margin-top: 6px;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

/* ---------- quick links ---------- */
.section-head {
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}

.section-head .eyebrow {
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.section-head h3 {
  font-size: 28px;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.qlink-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}

.qlink-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 28px 24px;
  transition: var(--transition);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.qlink-card:hover {
  border-color: transparent;
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg), var(--shadow-glow);
}

.qlink-card .ic {
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-gov) 0%, #6C8CFF 100%);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  color: var(--white);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 16px;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 12px var(--blue-glow);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.qlink-card:hover .ic {
  transform: scale(1.1) rotate(5deg);
}

.qlink-card h4 {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  font-family: 'Hind', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.qlink-card p {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  flex-grow: 1;
}

/* ---------- about / heritage ---------- */
.heritage {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.9fr 1.1fr;
  gap: 48px;
  align-items: center;
}

.heritage-card {
  background: linear-gradient(150deg, var(--terracotta) 0%, #FF8A5C 100%);
  color: var(--white);
  border-radius: 28px;
  padding: 45px 40px 40px;
  position: relative;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  margin-top: 50px;
}

.heritage-avatar {
  width: 110px;
  height: 110px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 4px solid var(--marigold);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(22, 48, 138, 0.25), 0 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
  position: absolute;
  top: -55px;
  right: 40px;
  background: var(--white);
  z-index: 5;
}

.heritage-avatar img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.heritage-card .quote-mark {
  font-family: 'Eczar', serif;
  font-size: 64px;
  color: rgba(255, 231, 176, 0.8);
  line-height: 0.6;
  position: absolute;
  top: 24px;
  left: 28px;
}

.heritage-card p {
  font-family: 'Eczar', serif;
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.8;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.heritage-card .who {
  margin-top: 20px;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #FFE3D6;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.heritage-text h3 {
  font-size: 26px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.heritage-text p {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

/* ---------- programs ---------- */
.prog-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}

.prog-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 30px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.prog-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  border-color: rgba(47, 95, 232, 0.2);
}

.prog-card .eyebrow {
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  display: block;
}

.prog-card ul {
  list-style: none;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
}

.prog-card li {
  padding: 8px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px dashed var(--line);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.prog-card li::before {
  content: "•";
  color: var(--blue-gov);
  font-weight: 800;
}

.prog-card li:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}

.prog-card li a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.prog-card li a:hover {
  color: var(--blue-gov);
  padding-left: 4px;
}

/* ---------- facilities ---------- */
.fac-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr);
  gap: 16px;
}

.fac-item {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 24px 12px;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 20px;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  font-weight: 600;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.fac-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg), 0 8px 24px var(--forest-glow);
  border-color: transparent;
  color: var(--ink);
}

.fac-item .ic {
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  margin: 0 auto 12px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--forest) 0%, #34D3A0 100%);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--white);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 15px;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 12px var(--forest-glow);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.fac-item:hover .ic {
  transform: scale(1.1) rotate(-5deg);
}

/* ---------- footer ---------- */
footer {
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, var(--blue-gov-dark) 0%, #0E1F5E 100%);
  color: #CBD5E1;
}

.foot-grid {
  max-width: 1440px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 64px 32px 36px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 40px;
}

.foot-grid h5 {
  color: var(--white);
  font-family: 'Hind', sans-serif;
  font-size: 15px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  font-weight: 700;
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 6px;
}

.foot-grid h5::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 32px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--marigold);
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.foot-grid p, .foot-grid a {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  color: #94A3B8;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.foot-grid a:hover {
  color: var(--marigold);
  padding-left: 4px;
}

.foot-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 12.5px;
  padding: 20px;
  color: #64748B;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.foot-bottom a {
  color: var(--marigold);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: opacity 0.2s ease;
}

.foot-bottom a:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
  opacity: 0.9;
}

/* ---------- dignitaries section ---------- */
.dignitaries-section {
  padding: 60px 32px;
  background: #f8fafc;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.dignitaries-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 32px;
  max-width: 1440px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.dignitary-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 32px 24px;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05), 0 2px 4px -1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.dignitary-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 15px -3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08), 0 4px 6px -2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
}

.dignitary-avatar-wrap {
  width: 150px;
  height: 150px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 4px solid var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--blue-gov);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.dignitary-avatar {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: top center;
}

.dignitary-name {
  font-size: 19px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  font-family: 'Hind', sans-serif;
}

.dignitary-role {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--blue-gov);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.dignitary-org {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.dignitary-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  width: 100%;
  margin-top: auto;
}

.btn-dignitary {
  flex: 1;
  padding: 10px 16px;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  border-radius: 6px;
  text-align: center;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  transition: var(--transition);
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.btn-dignitary-primary {
  background: var(--blue-gov-dark);
  color: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--blue-gov-dark);
}

.btn-dignitary-primary:hover {
  background: var(--marigold);
  color: var(--ink);
  border-color: var(--marigold);
}

.btn-dignitary-secondary {
  background: #E0E7FF;
  color: #1E3A8A;
  border: 1px solid #E0E7FF;
}

.btn-dignitary-secondary:hover {
  background: var(--marigold);
  color: var(--ink);
  border-color: var(--marigold);
}

/* ---------- responsive design ---------- */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .brand-section {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 16px 20px;
    gap: 16px;
  }
  .brand-left {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
    gap: 12px;
  }
  .brand-titles {
    align-items: center;
  }
  .brand-right {
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 16px;
  }
  .hero {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    text-align: center;
    gap: 36px;
  }
  .hero::before {
    display: none;
  }
  .hero p.lede {
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
  }
  .cta-row {
    justify-content: center;
  }
  .hero-art {
    max-width: 380px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }
  .heritage {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .qlink-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
  .prog-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
  .fac-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  }
  .dignitaries-grid {
    gap: 20px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .utility-bar {
    flex-direction: row !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    gap: 12px !important;
    padding: 6px 12px !important;
    text-align: center !important;
  }
  .utility-bar > div:first-child {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: row;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    width: 100%;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }
  .utility-bar span {
    margin-right: 0 !important;
    font-size: 11px !important;
    white-space: nowrap;
  }
  .utility-bar .links {
    display: none !important; /* Hide Translate and RTI on mobile */
  }
  .brand-logo {
    width: 70px;
    height: 70px;
  }
  .brand-crest-circle {
    width: 70px;
    height: 70px;
    font-size: 32px;
  }
  .brand-title-hi {
    font-size: 20px;
  }
  .brand-sub-hi {
    font-size: 11px;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
  }
  .brand-title-en {
    font-size: 16px;
  }
  .brand-sub-en {
    font-size: 10.5px;
  }
  .header-badge {
    height: 60px;
  }
  .menu-toggle {
    display: flex;
  }
  .nav-bar {
    padding: 12px 20px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: flex-end;
    align-items: center;
  }
  .nav-bar nav {
    display: none;
    width: 100%;
    position: absolute;
    top: 100%;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--blue-gov-dark) 0%, #152E78 100%);
    padding: 12px 24px 20px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    z-index: 100;
  }
  .nav-bar nav.active {
    display: block;
    animation: navSlideDown 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1) forwards;
  }
  .nav-bar nav ul {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0;
    width: 100%;
  }
  .nav-bar nav ul li {
    width: 100%;
  }
  .nav-bar nav a, .nav-bar nav ul li a {
    padding: 14px 4px;
    font-size: 16px;
    width: 100%;
    display: block;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  }
  .nav-bar nav ul li:last-child a {
    border-bottom: none;
  }
  .nav-bar nav ul li .sub-menu {
    position: static;
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    display: none;
    transform: none;
    box-shadow: none;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
    padding-left: 20px;
    min-width: auto;
    border-radius: 0;
  }
  .nav-bar nav ul li:hover > .sub-menu,
  .nav-bar nav ul li.menu-item-has-children:focus-within > .sub-menu {
    display: block;
  }
  .nav-bar nav ul li .sub-menu a {
    padding: 10px 12px;
    font-size: 14.5px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  }
  .nav-bar nav ul li .sub-menu a:hover {
    padding-left: 16px;
  }
  @keyframes navSlideDown {
    from {
      opacity: 0;
      transform: translateY(-8px);
    }
    to {
      opacity: 1;
      transform: translateY(0);
    }
  }
  .stat-strip {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
  .stat-strip div {
    padding: 20px 12px;
  }
  .stat-strip .num {
    font-size: 26px;
  }
  .prog-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .foot-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
  .dignitaries-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 28px;
    max-width: 450px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }
  .hero {
    padding: 40px 16px 24px !important;
  }
  .hero h2 {
    font-size: 28px !important;
    line-height: 1.3 !important;
    margin-bottom: 16px !important;
  }
  .hero p.lede {
    font-size: 15px !important;
    line-height: 1.6 !important;
    margin-bottom: 24px !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .qlink-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .fac-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
  .foot-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .stat-strip {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .stat-strip div {
    border-right: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  }
  .stat-strip div:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
  }
}

/* ---------- page template content styling ---------- */
.page-content a {
  color: var(--blue-gov);
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-decoration-thickness: 1px;
  text-underline-offset: 3px;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.page-content a:hover {
  color: var(--terracotta);
  text-decoration-thickness: 2px;
}

.page-content p {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.page-content ul, .page-content ol {
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  padding-left: 24px;
}

.page-content li {
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

/* ---------- important websites logo ticker ---------- */
@keyframes scroll-logos {
  0% {
    transform: translateX(0);
  }
  100% {
    transform: translateX(calc(-100% / 3));
  }
}

.logo-ticker-container::before,
.logo-ticker-container::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  width: 100px;
  height: 100%;
  z-index: 2;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.logo-ticker-container::before {
  left: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, #ffffff 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 100%);
}

.logo-ticker-container::after {
  right: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to left, #ffffff 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 100%);
}

.ticker-logo-item:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

section.important-websites-section {
  max-width: 100% !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
  padding: 32px 0 !important;
}

/* ---------- Back to Top Button ---------- */
.back-to-top-btn {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 30px;
  right: 30px;
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--blue-gov);
  color: #ffffff;
  border: 2px solid var(--marigold);
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(14, 31, 94, 0.3);
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateY(15px);
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  z-index: 999;
}

.back-to-top-btn.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.back-to-top-btn:hover {
  background: var(--blue-gov-dark);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(14, 31, 94, 0.4);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  color: var(--marigold);
}

.back-to-top-btn svg {
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.back-to-top-btn:hover svg {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* ---------- Premium Tables Styling ---------- */
.page-content table, 
.post-content table, 
.entry-content table,
table {
  width: 100% !important;
  border-collapse: separate !important;
  border-spacing: 0 !important;
  margin: 28px 0;
  border-radius: 8px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0 !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.03);
}

table th {
  background-color: var(--blue-gov) !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  border-top: none !important;
  border-left: none !important;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--marigold) !important;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15) !important;
  text-align: left;
}

table th:last-child {
  border-right: none !important;
}

table td {
  padding: 14px 18px;
  border-top: none !important;
  border-left: none !important;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0 !important;
  border-right: 1px solid #e2e8f0 !important;
  color: #334155;
  font-size: 14.5px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  vertical-align: middle;
  transition: background-color 0.2s ease;
}

table td:last-child {
  border-right: none !important;
}

table tr:last-child td {
  border-bottom: none !important;
}

/* Zebra Striping */
table tr:nth-child(even) td {
  background-color: #f8fafc;
}
table tr:nth-child(odd) td {
  background-color: #ffffff;
}

/* Hover Effect */
table tr:hover td {
  background-color: #f0f9ff !important;
}

/* Responsive Table Wrapper */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .page-content table,
  table {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    overflow-x: auto;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
  }
}

/* ---------- Contact Us Page Styling ---------- */
.contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr;
  gap: 40px;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}

.contact-form-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 40px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px -10px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
}

.contact-form-card h3 {
  font-family: 'Eczar', serif;
  font-size: 24px;
  color: var(--blue-gov-dark);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.contact-form-group {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.contact-form-group label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #475569;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
}

.contact-input,
.contact-textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 14.5px;
  color: #1e293b;
  border: 1px solid #cbd5e1;
  border-radius: 6px;
  outline: none;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  background: #f8fafc;
}

.contact-input:focus,
.contact-textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--blue-gov);
  background: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(14, 31, 94, 0.1);
}

.contact-textarea {
  resize: vertical;
  min-height: 120px;
}

.contact-btn {
  background: var(--blue-gov);
  color: #ffffff;
  border: 2px solid var(--blue-gov);
  padding: 14px 28px;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 600;
  border-radius: 6px;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(14, 31, 94, 0.15);
}

.contact-btn:hover {
  background: var(--blue-gov-dark);
  border-color: var(--blue-gov-dark);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 14px rgba(14, 31, 94, 0.25);
}

.contact-info-column {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 24px;
}

.contact-info-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  border-left: 4px solid var(--blue-gov);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 24px;
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px -3px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.contact-info-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 25px -5px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
  border-left-color: var(--marigold);
}

.contact-info-icon-wrap {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #eff6ff;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--blue-gov);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.contact-info-card:hover .contact-info-icon-wrap {
  background: #fef3c7;
  color: #b45309;
}

.contact-info-details h4 {
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--blue-gov-dark);
  margin: 0 0 6px 0;
}

.contact-info-details p {
  font-size: 14.5px;
  color: #475569;
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.contact-success-msg {
  display: none;
  background: #ecfdf5;
  border: 1px solid #a7f3d0;
  color: #065f46;
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 14.5px;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}

.contact-map-card {
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px -10px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .contact-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 32px;
  }
}

/* ---------- Home page slider responsiveness ---------- */
@media (min-width: 769px) {
  .mobile-only-slider {
    display: none !important;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .desktop-only-slider {
    display: none !important;
  }
}

/* ---------- Premium Inner Pages Content Styling ---------- */
.page-content {
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: #334155;
}

.page-header h1 {
  color: #ffffff !important;
}

.page-content p {
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.page-content h2 {
  font-size: 26px;
  margin: 40px 0 20px;
  color: var(--blue-gov-dark);
  border-bottom: 2px solid #f1f5f9;
  padding-bottom: 8px;
}

.page-content h3 {
  font-size: 20px;
  margin: 32px 0 16px;
  color: var(--blue-gov-dark);
}

.page-content ul, 
.page-content ol {
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  padding-left: 24px;
}

.page-content li {
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.page-content blockquote {
  border-left: 4px solid var(--marigold);
  background: #f8fafc;
  padding: 18px 24px;
  margin: 32px 0;
  border-radius: 0 8px 8px 0;
  font-style: italic;
  color: #475569;
}

.page-content img {
  border-radius: 8px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   ── GOMDP GALLERY LIGHTBOX & ARCHIVES ──
   ========================================================================== */
.gomdp-gallery-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(220px, 1fr));
  gap: 20px;
  margin: 20px 0;
}
.gomdp-gallery-item {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 4/3;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  cursor: pointer;
  background: var(--parchment-deep);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}
.gomdp-gallery-item img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}
.gomdp-gallery-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}
.gomdp-gallery-item:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.08);
}
.gomdp-gallery-hover {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(14, 31, 94, 0.4); /* var(--blue-gov-dark) with opacity */
  opacity: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}
.gomdp-gallery-item:hover .gomdp-gallery-hover {
  opacity: 1;
}
.gomdp-gallery-hover .expand-icon {
  font-size: 24px;
  background: var(--marigold);
  color: var(--blue-gov-dark);
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
  transform: scale(0.8);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}
.gomdp-gallery-item:hover .gomdp-gallery-hover .expand-icon {
  transform: scale(1);
}

/* Lightbox Overlay */
.gomdp-lightbox-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.96); /* var(--ink) with high opacity */
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  z-index: 99999;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  animation: gomdpFadeIn 0.3s ease forwards;
}
.gomdp-lightbox-content {
  max-width: 90%;
  max-height: 85%;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  animation: gomdpScaleIn 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1) forwards;
}
.gomdp-lightbox-img {
  max-width: 100%;
  max-height: 75vh;
  object-fit: contain;
  border: 4px solid var(--white);
  border-radius: 8px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
}
.gomdp-lightbox-caption {
  margin-top: 15px;
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 500;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  padding: 8px 20px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
}
.gomdp-lightbox-counter {
  color: var(--marigold);
  font-size: 13px;
  margin-left: 8px;
}
.gomdp-lightbox-close,
.gomdp-lightbox-prev,
.gomdp-lightbox-next {
  position: absolute;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  font-size: 36px;
  cursor: pointer;
  user-select: none;
  transition: color 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  z-index: 100000;
}
.gomdp-lightbox-close:hover,
.gomdp-lightbox-prev:hover,
.gomdp-lightbox-next:hover {
  color: var(--marigold);
  transform: scale(1.1);
}
.gomdp-lightbox-close {
  top: 30px;
  right: 40px;
  font-size: 48px;
}
.gomdp-lightbox-prev {
  left: 40px;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
}
.gomdp-lightbox-next {
  right: 40px;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
}

@keyframes gomdpFadeIn {
  from { opacity: 0; }
  to { opacity: 1; }
}
@keyframes gomdpScaleIn {
  from { transform: scale(0.95); opacity: 0; }
  to { transform: scale(1); opacity: 1; }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .gomdp-lightbox-close { top: 20px; right: 20px; }
  .gomdp-lightbox-prev { left: 15px; }
  .gomdp-lightbox-next { right: 15px; }
  .gomdp-lightbox-prev, .gomdp-lightbox-next {
    font-size: 28px;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   ── STUDENT CORNER & FEEDBACK SECTION ──
   ========================================================================== */
.feedback-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border-color: currentColor;
}
.feedback-card.student-feedback:hover {
  color: var(--blue-gov);
}
.feedback-card.parent-feedback:hover {
  color: var(--forest);
}
.feedback-card.alumni-feedback:hover {
  color: var(--terracotta);
}

.student-link-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border-color: var(--blue-gov-dark);
}
.student-link-card:hover .link-svg-wrap {
  transform: scale(1.12);
}

.soul-opac-btn:hover {
  background: var(--blue-gov) !important;
  border-color: var(--marigold) !important;
  transform: scale(1.03);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(22, 48, 138, 0.4) !important;
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .student-corner-section {
    padding: 48px 16px !important;
  }
  .feedback-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 16px !important;
    margin-bottom: 32px !important;
  }
  .student-links-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important;
    gap: 16px !important;
    margin-bottom: 32px !important;
  }
  .student-link-card {
    padding: 16px !important;
  }
  .soul-opac-btn {
    padding: 12px 18px !important;
    font-size: 13px !important;
    width: 100%;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   ── GOOGLE TRANSLATE CUSTOM STYLING OVERRIDES ──
   ========================================================================== */
.goog-te-gadget {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif !important;
  font-size: 13px !important;
  color: transparent !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  line-height: 1 !important;
}
.goog-te-gadget .goog-te-combo {
  padding: 2px 10px !important;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm) !important;
  background: var(--blue-gov-dark) !important;
  color: var(--white) !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2) !important;
  outline: none !important;
  font-size: 12px !important;
  font-weight: 500 !important;
  cursor: pointer !important;
  transition: border-color 0.2s;
}
.goog-te-gadget .goog-te-combo:hover {
  border-color: var(--marigold) !important;
}
.goog-te-banner-frame.skiptranslate, 
.goog-te-banner-frame,
#goog-gt-tt,
.goog-logo-link {
  display: none !important;
}
.goog-te-gadget span {
  display: none !important;
}
body {
  top: 0px !important;
}