/* ============================================================
   Arena Animation Vijayanagar — main.css
   Identical design to the original HTML file.
   Hero background: set via Appearance → Customize → Hero Section
   ============================================================ */

:root{
  --red:#e8001d;--royal:#0d0a2e;--royal-mid:#12103a;--royal-card:#1a1740;
  --royal-deep:#08061e;--royal-border:#2e2a5e;--gold:#f0b429;--gold-light:#ffd166;
  --purple:#7c3aed;--purple-light:#a855f7;--white:#f0eeff;--muted:#9490c0;
  --gradient:linear-gradient(135deg,#e8001d 0%,#ff4d1c 100%);
}
*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{background:var(--royal-deep);color:var(--white);font-family:'DM Sans',sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:1.6;overflow-x:hidden}

/* ── PARTICLES CANVAS ── */
#particles-canvas{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;pointer-events:none;z-index:0;opacity:0.5}

/* ── NAV ── */
nav{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:200;padding:0 5vw;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;background:rgba(8,6,30,0.96);backdrop-filter:blur(16px);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(124,58,237,0.25);height:70px;box-shadow:0 2px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.5)}
.logo-wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px}
.logo-img{height:48px;width:auto;object-fit:contain;border-radius:8px;padding:4px 8px;background:rgba(255,255,255,0.07);border:1px solid rgba(232,0,29,0.3);filter:brightness(1.15) contrast(1.05)}
.logo-tagline{font-size:11px;font-weight:500;color:var(--gold);letter-spacing:2px;text-transform:uppercase;margin-top:2px}
.nav-cta{background:var(--gradient);color:#fff;border:none;border-radius:6px;padding:10px 22px;font-size:13px;font-weight:600;cursor:pointer;font-family:'Syne',sans-serif;letter-spacing:1px;transition:transform .2s,box-shadow .2s;text-decoration:none;box-shadow:0 4px 15px rgba(232,0,29,0.3)}
.nav-cta:hover{transform:translateY(-1px);box-shadow:0 6px 20px rgba(232,0,29,0.5)}

/* ── HERO ── */
#hero{
  min-height:100vh;
  padding:70px 5vw 0;
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;
  gap:60px;
  align-items:center;
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
}

/* Hero background image — set via Customizer */
.hero-banner-img{
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  background-image:var(--hero-bg-url);
  background-size:cover;
  background-position:center top;
  opacity:0.35;             /* overlay blend */
  z-index:0;
  pointer-events:none;
}
/* When image is set, darken the base a little more for readability */
#hero:has(.hero-banner-img){
  background:rgba(8,6,10,0.6);
}

.hero-bg-orb{position:absolute;border-radius:50%;pointer-events:none;animation:orbFloat 8s ease-in-out infinite}
.orb1{width:500px;height:500px;right:-100px;top:10%;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(124,58,237,0.15),transparent 70%);animation-delay:0s}
.orb2{width:350px;height:350px;left:-80px;bottom:10%;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(232,0,29,0.1),transparent 70%);animation-delay:-4s}
.orb3{width:280px;height:280px;left:40%;top:5%;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(240,180,41,0.08),transparent 70%);animation-delay:-2s}
@keyframes orbFloat{0%,100%{transform:translateY(0) scale(1)}50%{transform:translateY(-30px) scale(1.05)}}

.hero-grid-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;background-image:linear-gradient(rgba(124,58,237,0.07) 1px,transparent 1px),linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(124,58,237,0.07) 1px,transparent 1px);background-size:60px 60px;pointer-events:none;animation:gridPulse 4s ease-in-out infinite}
@keyframes gridPulse{0%,100%{opacity:0.3}50%{opacity:0.6}}

.hero-content{position:relative;z-index:1}
.hero-badge{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;background:rgba(240,180,41,0.12);border:1px solid rgba(240,180,41,0.35);border-radius:100px;padding:6px 16px;font-size:12px;font-weight:600;color:var(--gold);letter-spacing:2px;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:24px;animation:fadeSlideUp 0.8s ease both}
.hero-badge span{width:6px;height:6px;background:var(--gold);border-radius:50%;animation:pulse 1.5s ease-in-out infinite}
@keyframes pulse{0%,100%{opacity:1;transform:scale(1)}50%{opacity:.5;transform:scale(1.4)}}
@keyframes fadeSlideUp{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(20px)}to{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)}}

.hero-title{font-family:'Bebas Neue',sans-serif;font-size:clamp(52px,6vw,88px);line-height:0.95;letter-spacing:2px;margin-bottom:8px;animation:fadeSlideUp 0.8s ease 0.15s both}
.hero-title .accent{color:var(--red);display:block}
.hero-title .loc{font-size:clamp(20px,2.2vw,30px);color:var(--gold);letter-spacing:5px;font-family:'Syne',sans-serif;font-weight:700}
.hero-desc{font-size:16px;color:#b8b4d8;max-width:480px;margin:20px 0 36px;line-height:1.7;animation:fadeSlideUp 0.8s ease 0.3s both}
.hero-stats{display:flex;gap:32px;margin-bottom:40px;animation:fadeSlideUp 0.8s ease 0.45s both}
.hero-stat .num{font-family:'Bebas Neue',sans-serif;font-size:36px;color:var(--gold);letter-spacing:1px;line-height:1}
.hero-stat .label{font-size:11px;color:var(--muted);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:2px;margin-top:4px}
.hero-btns{display:flex;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;animation:fadeSlideUp 0.8s ease 0.6s both}
.btn-primary{background:var(--gradient);color:#fff;border:none;border-radius:8px;padding:14px 30px;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;cursor:pointer;font-family:'Syne',sans-serif;letter-spacing:1px;transition:transform .2s,box-shadow .2s;text-decoration:none;display:inline-block;box-shadow:0 4px 20px rgba(232,0,29,0.3)}
.btn-primary:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 8px 28px rgba(232,0,29,0.5)}
.btn-outline{background:rgba(124,58,237,0.15);color:var(--white);border:1px solid rgba(124,58,237,0.4);border-radius:8px;padding:14px 30px;font-size:14px;font-weight:500;cursor:pointer;font-family:'Syne',sans-serif;transition:all .2s;text-decoration:none;display:inline-block}
.btn-outline:hover{background:rgba(124,58,237,0.3);border-color:var(--purple-light)}

/* ── HERO FORM CARD ── */
.hero-form-card{background:rgba(26,23,64,0.9);border:1px solid rgba(124,58,237,0.3);border-radius:20px;padding:36px 32px;position:relative;z-index:1;box-shadow:0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);backdrop-filter:blur(10px);animation:fadeSlideUp 0.8s ease 0.3s both}
.hero-form-card::before{content:'';position:absolute;top:0;left:0;right:0;height:3px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--red),var(--purple-light),var(--gold));border-radius:20px 20px 0 0}
.form-title{font-family:'Syne',sans-serif;font-size:20px;font-weight:800;margin-bottom:6px}
.form-sub{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:24px}
.form-group{margin-bottom:14px}
.form-group label{font-size:11px;font-weight:600;color:#9490c0;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;display:block;margin-bottom:6px}
.form-group input,.form-group select,.form-group textarea{width:100%;background:rgba(255,255,255,0.05);border:1px solid rgba(124,58,237,0.25);border-radius:8px;padding:11px 14px;color:var(--white);font-size:14px;font-family:'DM Sans',sans-serif;transition:border-color .2s,background .2s;outline:none;appearance:none}
.form-group input:focus,.form-group select:focus,.form-group textarea:focus{border-color:var(--purple-light);background:rgba(124,58,237,0.1)}
.form-group select option{background:#1a1740}
.form-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:12px}
.submit-btn{width:100%;background:var(--gradient);color:#fff;border:none;border-radius:8px;padding:14px;font-size:15px;font-weight:700;font-family:'Syne',sans-serif;cursor:pointer;letter-spacing:1px;margin-top:4px;transition:transform .2s,box-shadow .2s;box-shadow:0 4px 15px rgba(232,0,29,0.3)}
.submit-btn:hover{transform:translateY(-1px);box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(232,0,29,0.5)}
.form-note{font-size:11px;color:var(--muted);text-align:center;margin-top:12px}

/* ── SECTIONS ── */
section{padding:90px 5vw;position:relative;z-index:1}
.section-tag{display:inline-block;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:4px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:16px;padding:4px 14px;background:rgba(240,180,41,0.1);border-radius:100px;border:1px solid rgba(240,180,41,0.25)}
.section-title{font-family:'Bebas Neue',sans-serif;font-size:clamp(38px,4.5vw,64px);line-height:1;letter-spacing:1px;margin-bottom:16px}
.section-desc{font-size:16px;color:#b0acd0;max-width:600px;line-height:1.7;margin-bottom:50px}
.divider{width:60px;height:3px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--red),var(--gold));border-radius:2px;margin:20px 0}

/* ── SHOWCASE ── */
#showcase{background:var(--royal-mid)}
.showcase-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.2fr 1fr;gap:30px;align-items:stretch}
.showcase-main{position:relative;border-radius:20px;overflow:hidden;min-height:400px}
.showcase-img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block;transition:transform .5s ease}
.showcase-main:hover .showcase-img{transform:scale(1.04)}
.showcase-overlay{position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(to top,rgba(8,6,30,0.85) 0%,transparent 60%);display:flex;align-items:flex-end;padding:28px}
.showcase-overlay-text .big{font-family:'Bebas Neue',sans-serif;font-size:28px;letter-spacing:2px;color:#fff}
.showcase-overlay-text .sm{font-size:13px;color:rgba(255,255,255,0.7)}
.showcase-side{display:grid;grid-template-rows:1fr 1fr;gap:16px}
.showcase-mini{position:relative;border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;min-height:180px}
.showcase-mini:hover .showcase-img{transform:scale(1.06)}
.showcase-mini .showcase-overlay{padding:16px}
.showcase-mini .showcase-overlay-text .big{font-size:18px}

/* ── STORY ── */
#story{background:var(--royal-deep)}
.story-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:70px;align-items:center}
.story-img-wrap{position:relative}
.story-img-main{width:100%;border-radius:16px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#1a1040 0%,#2a0838 50%,#0d1a40 100%);aspect-ratio:4/3;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;overflow:hidden;position:relative;border:1px solid rgba(124,58,237,0.2);box-shadow:0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.4)}
.story-badge-float{position:absolute;bottom:-20px;right:-20px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#e8001d,#7c3aed);border-radius:14px;padding:18px 22px;text-align:center;box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(124,58,237,0.4)}
.story-badge-float .big{font-family:'Bebas Neue',sans-serif;font-size:40px;line-height:1;color:#fff}
.story-badge-float .sm{font-size:11px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.8);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:2px}
.milestone{display:flex;gap:20px;align-items:flex-start;padding:16px 0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(124,58,237,0.15)}
.milestone:last-child{border-bottom:none}
.milestone-year{font-family:'Bebas Neue',sans-serif;font-size:22px;color:var(--gold);width:60px;flex-shrink:0}
.milestone-text{font-size:14px;color:#b0acd0;line-height:1.5}
.milestone-text strong{color:var(--white);font-weight:600}

/* ── COURSES ── */
#courses{background:var(--royal-mid)}
.courses-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:24px}
.course-card{background:var(--royal-card);border:1px solid var(--royal-border);border-radius:16px;overflow:hidden;transition:transform .3s,border-color .3s,box-shadow .3s;cursor:pointer;position:relative}
.course-card::before{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(124,58,237,0.05),transparent);opacity:0;transition:opacity .3s;pointer-events:none;z-index:0}
.course-card:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);border-color:var(--red);box-shadow:0 20px 40px rgba(232,0,29,0.18),0 0 30px rgba(124,58,237,0.15)}
.course-card:hover::before{opacity:1}
.course-card-top{height:140px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:52px;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.cc-vfx .course-card-top{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#1a0830,#3a0848)}
.cc-anim .course-card-top{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#08102a,#102048)}
.cc-game .course-card-top{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#0a1820,#103030)}
.cc-graphic .course-card-top{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#1a1008,#302010)}
.cc-web .course-card-top{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#100a2a,#1a1040)}
.cc-ai .course-card-top{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#081820,#082030)}
.course-badge{position:absolute;top:12px;right:12px;background:var(--red);color:#fff;font-size:10px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1px;padding:3px 10px;border-radius:100px;text-transform:uppercase}
.course-badge.hot{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#f0b429,#ff6b35);color:#1a0a00}
.course-body{padding:22px;position:relative;z-index:1}
.course-name{font-family:'Syne',sans-serif;font-size:17px;font-weight:800;margin-bottom:8px;color:var(--white)}
.course-desc{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.5;margin-bottom:16px}
.course-meta{display:flex;gap:16px;margin-bottom:18px}
.course-meta-item{font-size:12px;color:#9490c0}
.course-meta-item strong{color:var(--gold);display:block;font-size:13px}
.course-tags{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:6px;margin-bottom:18px}
.course-tag{font-size:11px;padding:3px 10px;border-radius:100px;background:rgba(124,58,237,0.1);border:1px solid rgba(124,58,237,0.25);color:#b0acd0}
.course-enroll-btn{width:100%;background:transparent;border:1px solid var(--red);color:var(--red);border-radius:8px;padding:10px;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;font-family:'Syne',sans-serif;cursor:pointer;letter-spacing:1px;transition:all .2s}
.course-enroll-btn:hover{background:var(--red);color:#fff;box-shadow:0 4px 15px rgba(232,0,29,0.3)}

/* ── SOFTWARE STRIP ── */
.software-strip{background:rgba(26,23,64,0.6);border:1px solid rgba(124,58,237,0.15);border-radius:16px;padding:28px 32px;margin-top:50px;overflow:hidden;position:relative}
.software-strip::before{content:'';position:absolute;left:0;top:0;bottom:0;width:80px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--royal-mid),transparent);z-index:2;pointer-events:none}
.software-strip::after{content:'';position:absolute;right:0;top:0;bottom:0;width:80px;background:linear-gradient(-90deg,var(--royal-mid),transparent);z-index:2;pointer-events:none}
.software-label{font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:3px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);text-align:center;margin-bottom:20px}
.software-track{display:flex;gap:32px;align-items:center;animation:scrollTrack 18s linear infinite;width:max-content}
@keyframes scrollTrack{from{transform:translateX(0)}to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}
.sw-pill{background:rgba(255,255,255,0.05);border:1px solid rgba(124,58,237,0.2);border-radius:100px;padding:8px 20px;font-size:13px;font-weight:600;color:#c8c4e8;white-space:nowrap;flex-shrink:0}

/* ── PLACEMENTS ── */
#placements{background:var(--royal-deep)}
.placement-hero{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#1a0838 0%,#2d1060 50%,#1a0838 100%);border:1px solid rgba(124,58,237,0.3);border-radius:20px;padding:50px;margin-bottom:50px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:20px;position:relative;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 10px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.4)}
.placement-hero::before{content:'';position:absolute;top:0;left:0;right:0;height:3px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--red),var(--purple),var(--gold))}
.counter-num{font-family:'Bebas Neue',sans-serif;font-size:54px;line-height:1;color:var(--gold)}
.placement-stat{text-align:center;position:relative;z-index:1}
.placement-stat .label{font-size:12px;color:#c8c4e8;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:2px;margin-top:4px}
.placement-stat .sublabel{font-size:11px;color:var(--muted);margin-top:4px}
.students-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:24px;margin-bottom:50px}
.student-card{background:var(--royal-card);border:1px solid var(--royal-border);border-radius:16px;padding:24px;position:relative;transition:border-color .3s,transform .3s}
.student-card:hover{border-color:rgba(240,180,41,0.4);transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.3)}
.student-avatar{width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gradient);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-family:'Bebas Neue',sans-serif;font-size:22px;color:#fff;margin-bottom:14px;flex-shrink:0;border:2px solid rgba(232,0,29,0.5)}
.student-name{font-family:'Syne',sans-serif;font-size:15px;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:2px}
.student-role{font-size:13px;color:var(--red);font-weight:600;margin-bottom:10px}
.student-company{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;background:rgba(124,58,237,0.12);border:1px solid rgba(124,58,237,0.25);border-radius:100px;padding:4px 12px;font-size:12px;color:#b0acd0;margin-bottom:14px}
.student-testimonial{font-size:13px;color:#9490c0;line-height:1.6;font-style:italic}
.student-testimonial::before{content:'\201C';color:var(--gold);font-size:20px;font-family:'Bebas Neue',sans-serif}
.student-package{position:absolute;top:18px;right:18px;background:rgba(240,180,41,0.1);border:1px solid rgba(240,180,41,0.3);border-radius:8px;padding:6px 12px;text-align:center}
.student-package .pkg-val{font-family:'Bebas Neue',sans-serif;font-size:20px;color:var(--gold);line-height:1}
.student-package .pkg-label{font-size:9px;color:var(--muted);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1px}
.recruiters-section{margin-top:40px}
.recruiters-title{font-family:'Syne',sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:13px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:3px;color:var(--muted);text-align:center;margin-bottom:28px}
.recruiters-grid{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;justify-content:center}
.recruiter-chip{background:rgba(26,23,64,0.8);border:1px solid rgba(124,58,237,0.2);border-radius:10px;padding:10px 20px;font-size:13px;font-weight:600;color:#c8c4e8;transition:border-color .2s,color .2s,background .2s}
.recruiter-chip:hover{border-color:var(--gold);color:var(--gold);background:rgba(240,180,41,0.08)}

/* ── LEAD FORM ── */
#lead{background:var(--royal-mid)}
.lead-inner{max-width:900px;margin:0 auto;background:var(--royal-card);border:1px solid var(--royal-border);border-radius:24px;overflow:hidden;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.3fr;box-shadow:0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.5)}
.lead-left{background:linear-gradient(160deg,#1a0838,#0d0a2e 60%,#0d1a30);padding:50px 40px;position:relative;overflow:hidden;border-right:1px solid rgba(124,58,237,0.2)}
.lead-left::before{content:'';position:absolute;bottom:-60px;right:-60px;width:200px;height:200px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(124,58,237,0.08);border:1px solid rgba(124,58,237,0.15)}
.lead-left-title{font-family:'Bebas Neue',sans-serif;font-size:40px;line-height:1.05;margin-bottom:16px}
.lead-left-title span{color:var(--gold)}
.lead-left p{font-size:14px;color:#9490c0;line-height:1.7;margin-bottom:30px}
.lead-perks{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px}
.lead-perk{display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:flex-start}
.lead-perk-icon{width:28px;height:28px;border-radius:6px;background:rgba(240,180,41,0.12);border:1px solid rgba(240,180,41,0.25);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;flex-shrink:0;font-size:14px}
.lead-perk-text{font-size:13px;color:#b0acd0;line-height:1.4}
.lead-perk-text strong{color:var(--white)}
.lead-right{padding:50px 40px}
.lead-form-title{font-family:'Syne',sans-serif;font-size:22px;font-weight:800;margin-bottom:6px}
.lead-form-sub{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:28px}
.success-msg{display:none;text-align:center;padding:30px 20px}
.success-msg .check{font-size:48px;margin-bottom:12px}
.success-msg h3{font-family:'Syne',sans-serif;font-size:20px;font-weight:800;margin-bottom:8px;color:var(--gold)}
.success-msg p{font-size:14px;color:var(--muted)}

/* ── WHY US ── */
#why{background:var(--royal-deep)}
.why-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:24px}
.why-card{background:var(--royal-card);border:1px solid var(--royal-border);border-radius:14px;padding:28px;text-align:center;transition:border-color .3s,transform .3s}
.why-card:hover{border-color:rgba(240,180,41,0.35);transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.3)}
.why-icon{font-size:36px;margin-bottom:16px}
.why-title{font-family:'Syne',sans-serif;font-size:16px;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:8px;color:var(--white)}
.why-desc{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.6}

/* ── FOOTER ── */
footer{background:var(--royal-deep);border-top:1px solid rgba(124,58,237,0.2);padding:40px 5vw;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:20px;position:relative;z-index:1}
.footer-logo{height:42px;width:auto;object-fit:contain;filter:brightness(1.1)}
.footer-addr{font-size:12px;color:var(--muted);margin-top:6px}
.footer-right{font-size:12px;color:var(--muted);text-align:right}
.footer-right a{color:var(--gold);text-decoration:none}

/* ── MODAL ── */
.modal-overlay{display:none;position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:1000;background:rgba(8,6,30,.9);backdrop-filter:blur(8px);align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.modal-overlay.active{display:flex}
.modal{background:var(--royal-card);border:1px solid rgba(124,58,237,0.35);border-radius:20px;padding:40px;max-width:480px;width:90%;position:relative;box-shadow:0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.6)}
.modal::before{content:'';position:absolute;top:0;left:0;right:0;height:3px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--red),var(--purple-light),var(--gold));border-radius:20px 20px 0 0}
.modal-close{position:absolute;top:16px;right:16px;width:32px;height:32px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(124,58,237,0.2);border:1px solid rgba(124,58,237,0.3);color:var(--white);cursor:pointer;font-size:16px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}

/* ── REVEAL ── */
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(30px);transition:opacity .7s ease,transform .7s ease}
.reveal.visible{opacity:1;transform:none}
.reveal-d1{transition-delay:.1s}.reveal-d2{transition-delay:.2s}.reveal-d3{transition-delay:.3s}.reveal-d4{transition-delay:.4s}

/* ── TYPED CURSOR ── */
.typed-cursor{display:inline-block;width:3px;height:0.85em;background:var(--gold);margin-left:4px;vertical-align:middle;animation:blink .75s step-end infinite}
@keyframes blink{50%{opacity:0}}

/* ── RESPONSIVE ── */
@media(max-width:900px){
  #hero{grid-template-columns:1fr;padding-top:90px}
  .story-grid,.lead-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .courses-grid,.students-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .placement-hero{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .why-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .showcase-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}
@media(max-width:600px){
  .courses-grid,.students-grid,.why-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .form-row{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .placement-hero{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;padding:30px 20px}
}

/* ── WP CUSTOM LOGO COMPAT ── */
.custom-logo-link img{height:48px;width:auto;object-fit:contain;border-radius:8px;padding:4px 8px;background:rgba(255,255,255,0.07);border:1px solid rgba(232,0,29,0.3);filter:brightness(1.15) contrast(1.05)}
