/* ============================================================
   INTEGRATED TECHNICAL INSTITUTE, OUTALA — STYLESHEET
   Design language: "Control Panel" — drawn from the institute's
   own electrical-trainer panel (indicator lights), certificate
   paper tones, and the navy/maroon/amber of the institute crest.
   ============================================================ */

/* ---------- Fonts ---------- */
@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=IBM+Plex+Mono:wght@400;500;600&family=IBM+Plex+Sans:wght@400;500;600;700&family=Space+Grotesk:wght@500;600;700&display=swap');

/* ---------- Design Tokens ---------- */
:root{
  /* core palette */
  --navy:        #16233D;
  --navy-light:  #233252;
  --navy-soft:   #2E416A;
  --maroon:      #7A2233;
  --maroon-light:#9C3B4D;
  --amber:       #F0A23B;
  --amber-dark:  #D5872A;
  --paper:       #F7F3EA;
  --paper-dark:  #EFE6D3;
  --ink:         #20242E;
  --ink-soft:    #62677A;
  --line:        #DFD6C2;
  --white:       #FFFFFF;

  /* signal / indicator-light colours (from the trainer panel) */
  --sig-red:   #E2554E;
  --sig-amber: #F0A23B;
  --sig-blue:  #3E7CC2;
  --sig-green: #3F9142;

  /* type */
  --font-display: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  --font-body: 'IBM Plex Sans', sans-serif;
  --font-mono: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;

  /* shape */
  --radius-sm: 4px;
  --radius-md: 10px;
  --radius-lg: 18px;

  /* shadow */
  --shadow-sm: 0 2px 10px rgba(22,35,61,.07);
  --shadow-md: 0 10px 30px rgba(22,35,61,.12);
  --shadow-lg: 0 20px 55px rgba(22,35,61,.18);

  /* motion */
  --ease: cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1);
}

/* ---------- Reset ---------- */
*,*::before,*::after{ box-sizing:border-box; }
html{ scroll-behavior:smooth; }
body{
  margin:0;
  font-family:var(--font-body);
  color:var(--ink);
  background:var(--paper);
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
  line-height:1.65;
}
img{ max-width:100%; display:block; }
a{ color:inherit; text-decoration:none; }
ul{ margin:0; padding:0; list-style:none; }
button{ font-family:inherit; cursor:pointer; }
h1,h2,h3,h4,h5{
  font-family:var(--font-display);
  color:var(--navy);
  line-height:1.18;
  margin:0 0 .5em;
  font-weight:600;
  letter-spacing:-.01em;
}
p{ margin:0 0 1em; }
.mono{ font-family:var(--font-mono); }

/* visible keyboard focus */
a:focus-visible, button:focus-visible, input:focus-visible,
textarea:focus-visible, select:focus-visible{
  outline:3px solid var(--amber);
  outline-offset:2px;
}

/* reduced motion */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
  *{ animation-duration:.01ms !important; animation-iteration-count:1 !important; transition-duration:.01ms !important; scroll-behavior:auto !important; }
}

/* ---------- Layout ---------- */
.container{
  width:100%;
  max-width:1180px;
  margin:0 auto;
  padding:0 24px;
}
.section{ padding:84px 0; }
.section-alt{ background:var(--paper-dark); }
.section-navy{ background:var(--navy); color:rgba(255,255,255,.86); }
.section-navy h2, .section-navy h3{ color:var(--white); }
.section-tight{ padding:56px 0; }

.section-head{
  max-width:680px;
  margin:0 0 48px;
}
.section-head.center{ margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto; text-align:center; }
.section-head h2{ font-size:clamp(1.9rem,4vw,2.6rem); }
.section-head p{ color:var(--ink-soft); font-size:1.05rem; }

.eyebrow{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:.55em;
  font-family:var(--font-mono);
  font-size:.78rem;
  letter-spacing:.18em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--maroon);
  font-weight:600;
  margin-bottom:14px;
}
.section-navy .eyebrow{ color:var(--amber); }

/* ---------- Indicator Dots (signature element) ---------- */
.dot{
  --c: var(--sig-amber);
  display:inline-block;
  width:9px; height:9px;
  border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--c);
  position:relative;
  flex:0 0 auto;
  box-shadow:0 0 0 0 var(--c);
}
.dot::after{
  content:'';
  position:absolute; inset:-4px;
  border:1px solid var(--c);
  border-radius:50%;
  opacity:.35;
}
.dot.red{ --c: var(--sig-red); }
.dot.amber{ --c: var(--sig-amber); }
.dot.blue{ --c: var(--sig-blue); }
.dot.green{ --c: var(--sig-green); }
.dot.live{ animation: pulse 2.4s ease-in-out infinite; }
@keyframes pulse{
  0%,100%{ box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(240,162,59,.45); }
  50%{ box-shadow:0 0 0 5px rgba(240,162,59,0); }
}

/* ---------- Buttons ---------- */
.btn{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  gap:.6em;
  padding:14px 28px;
  border-radius:var(--radius-sm);
  font-family:var(--font-display);
  font-weight:600;
  font-size:.95rem;
  letter-spacing:.01em;
  border:1.5px solid transparent;
  transition:transform .2s var(--ease), box-shadow .2s var(--ease), background .2s, color .2s, border-color .2s;
  white-space:nowrap;
}
.btn-primary{
  background:var(--amber);
  color:var(--navy);
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);
}
.btn-primary:hover{ background:var(--amber-dark); transform:translateY(-2px); box-shadow:var(--shadow-md); }
.btn-outline{
  background:transparent;
  border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.4);
  color:var(--white);
}
.btn-outline:hover{ background:rgba(255,255,255,.1); border-color:var(--white); transform:translateY(-2px); }
.btn-outline-dark{
  background:transparent;
  border-color:var(--line);
  color:var(--navy);
}
.btn-outline-dark:hover{ border-color:var(--navy); background:var(--white); transform:translateY(-2px); }
.btn-maroon{
  background:var(--maroon);
  color:var(--white);
}
.btn-maroon:hover{ background:var(--maroon-light); transform:translateY(-2px); box-shadow:var(--shadow-md); }
.btn-block{ width:100%; }
.btn-sm{ padding:10px 20px; font-size:.85rem; }
.btn[disabled]{ opacity:.55; cursor:not-allowed; transform:none !important; }

/* ---------- Top Utility Bar ---------- */
.topbar{
  background:var(--maroon);
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.92);
  font-family:var(--font-mono);
  font-size:.78rem;
}
.topbar .container{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:space-between;
  gap:16px;
  padding-top:8px;
  padding-bottom:8px;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
}
.topbar a{ color:inherit; }
.topbar a:hover{ color:var(--amber); }
.topbar-left{ display:flex; gap:22px; flex-wrap:wrap; }
.topbar-left span{ display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:8px; }
.topbar-right{ display:flex; align-items:center; gap:8px; letter-spacing:.12em; text-transform:uppercase; font-size:.7rem; }

/* ---------- Navbar ---------- */
.navbar{
  background:var(--navy);
  position:sticky; top:0; z-index:100;
  box-shadow:0 2px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.12);
}
.navbar .container{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:space-between;
  gap:24px;
  padding-top:12px;
  padding-bottom:12px;
}
.brand{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:12px;
  color:var(--white);
}
.brand img{
  width:48px; height:48px;
  border-radius:50%;
  object-fit:cover;
  background:var(--white);
  flex:0 0 auto;
}
.brand-text{ line-height:1.2; }
.brand-text strong{
  display:block;
  font-family:var(--font-display);
  font-size:1.05rem;
  letter-spacing:.01em;
}
.brand-text span{
  display:block;
  font-family:var(--font-mono);
  font-size:.68rem;
  letter-spacing:.18em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--amber);
  margin-top:2px;
}
.nav-links{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:6px;
}
.nav-links a{
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.78);
  font-size:.92rem;
  font-weight:500;
  padding:10px 14px;
  border-radius:var(--radius-sm);
  transition:color .2s, background .2s;
  position:relative;
}
.nav-links a:hover{ color:var(--white); background:rgba(255,255,255,.06); }
.nav-links a.active{ color:var(--amber); }
.nav-links a.active::after{
  content:'';
  position:absolute; left:14px; right:14px; bottom:4px;
  height:2px; background:var(--amber);
  border-radius:2px;
}
.nav-cta{ margin-left:6px; }
.nav-toggle{
  display:none;
  background:transparent; border:0; color:var(--white);
  font-size:1.5rem; padding:6px;
}

/* ---------- Hero ---------- */
.hero{
  background:linear-gradient(180deg, var(--navy) 0%, #101a30 100%);
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.9);
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
  padding:64px 0 90px;
}
.hero::before{
  /* faint blueprint grid */
  content:'';
  position:absolute; inset:0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.035) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,.035) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size:42px 42px;
  pointer-events:none;
}
.hero .container{ position:relative; z-index:2; }
.hero-badges{
  display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:12px 26px;
  margin-bottom:30px;
  font-family:var(--font-mono);
  font-size:.78rem;
  letter-spacing:.08em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.75);
}
.hero-badges span{ display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:9px; }
.hero-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1.1fr 1fr;
  gap:56px;
  align-items:center;
}
.hero h1{
  color:var(--white);
  font-size:clamp(2.4rem, 5.2vw, 3.6rem);
  margin-bottom:18px;
}
.hero h1 em{
  font-style:normal;
  color:var(--amber);
}
.hero p.lead{
  font-size:1.08rem;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.72);
  max-width:520px;
  margin-bottom:30px;
}
.hero-actions{ display:flex; gap:14px; flex-wrap:wrap; }

/* photo with viewfinder corners — ties into "verification" motif */
.photo-frame{
  position:relative;
  border-radius:var(--radius-lg);
  overflow:hidden;
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);
  isolation:isolate;
}
.photo-frame img{ width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:cover; display:block; }
.photo-frame .corner{
  position:absolute; width:26px; height:26px;
  border:3px solid var(--amber);
  z-index:2;
}
.photo-frame .corner.tl{ top:14px; left:14px; border-right:0; border-bottom:0; }
.photo-frame .corner.tr{ top:14px; right:14px; border-left:0; border-bottom:0; }
.photo-frame .corner.bl{ bottom:14px; left:14px; border-right:0; border-top:0; }
.photo-frame .corner.br{ bottom:14px; right:14px; border-left:0; border-top:0; }
.photo-tag{
  position:absolute; left:14px; bottom:14px; right:14px;
  background:rgba(16,26,48,.78);
  backdrop-filter:blur(6px);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);
  border-radius:var(--radius-sm);
  padding:10px 14px;
  font-family:var(--font-mono);
  font-size:.74rem;
  letter-spacing:.05em;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.9);
  z-index:2;
}

/* ---------- Page Header (sub-pages) ---------- */
.page-header{
  background:linear-gradient(180deg, var(--navy) 0%, #101a30 100%);
  color:var(--white);
  padding:54px 0 64px;
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.page-header::before{
  content:'';
  position:absolute; inset:0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.035) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,.035) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size:42px 42px;
}
.page-header .container{ position:relative; z-index:2; }
.page-header .eyebrow{ color:var(--amber); }
.page-header h1{ color:var(--white); font-size:clamp(2rem,4.5vw,2.9rem); margin-bottom:10px; }
.page-header p{ color:rgba(255,255,255,.7); max-width:620px; font-size:1.02rem; margin-bottom:0; }
.breadcrumb{
  font-family:var(--font-mono);
  font-size:.78rem;
  letter-spacing:.1em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.5);
  margin-top:18px;
}
.breadcrumb a{ color:rgba(255,255,255,.8); }
.breadcrumb a:hover{ color:var(--amber); }

/* ---------- Grids ---------- */
.grid{ display:grid; gap:28px; }
.grid-2{ grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr); }
.grid-3{ grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); }
.grid-4{ grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr); }
.grid-5{ grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr); }

/* ---------- Stats strip ---------- */
.stats{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);
  gap:0;
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:var(--radius-md);
  overflow:hidden;
  background:var(--white);
}
.stat{
  padding:28px 20px;
  text-align:center;
  border-right:1px solid var(--line);
}
.stat:last-child{ border-right:0; }
.stat .num{
  font-family:var(--font-display);
  font-size:2.1rem;
  font-weight:700;
  color:var(--navy);
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; gap:8px;
}
.stat .lbl{
  font-family:var(--font-mono);
  font-size:.72rem;
  letter-spacing:.14em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--ink-soft);
  margin-top:6px;
}

/* ---------- Cards ---------- */
.card{
  background:var(--white);
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:var(--radius-md);
  padding:28px;
  transition:transform .25s var(--ease), box-shadow .25s var(--ease), border-color .25s;
}
.card:hover{ transform:translateY(-4px); box-shadow:var(--shadow-md); border-color:transparent; }

/* numbered step card (Admission process) */
.step-card{
  background:var(--white); border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:var(--radius-md);
  padding:26px 22px; position:relative; overflow:hidden;
  transition:transform .25s var(--ease), box-shadow .25s var(--ease);
}
.step-card:hover{ transform:translateY(-4px); box-shadow:var(--shadow-md); }
.step-card .step-num{
  font-family:var(--font-mono); font-size:2.6rem; font-weight:700;
  color:var(--paper-dark); position:absolute; top:10px; right:16px; line-height:1; z-index:0;
}
.step-card h4, .step-card p, .step-card .icon-tile{ position:relative; z-index:1; }
.step-card h4{ margin:0 0 6px; }
.step-card p{ margin:0; color:var(--ink-soft); font-size:.88rem; }

/* navbar compact state on scroll */
.navbar.scrolled .container{ padding-top:8px; padding-bottom:8px; }

/* course/trade card */
.trade-card{
  background:var(--white);
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:var(--radius-md);
  overflow:hidden;
  display:flex; flex-direction:column;
  transition:transform .25s var(--ease), box-shadow .25s var(--ease);
}
.trade-card:hover{ transform:translateY(-4px); box-shadow:var(--shadow-md); }
.trade-card .media{ aspect-ratio:4/3; overflow:hidden; }
.trade-card .media img{ width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:cover; transition:transform .5s var(--ease); }
.trade-card:hover .media img{ transform:scale(1.06); }
.trade-card .body{ padding:22px; display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:10px; flex:1; }
.trade-card .code{
  font-family:var(--font-mono); font-size:.72rem; letter-spacing:.16em;
  color:var(--ink-soft); text-transform:uppercase;
  display:flex; align-items:center; gap:8px;
}
.trade-card h3{ margin:0; font-size:1.25rem; }
.trade-card p{ color:var(--ink-soft); font-size:.94rem; margin-bottom:6px; }
.trade-meta{
  display:flex; gap:18px; flex-wrap:wrap;
  font-family:var(--font-mono); font-size:.76rem; color:var(--ink-soft);
  border-top:1px dashed var(--line); padding-top:12px; margin-top:auto;
}
.trade-meta b{ color:var(--navy); display:block; font-family:var(--font-body); font-size:.95rem; }

/* value / feature item with indicator */
.feature{
  display:flex; gap:16px; align-items:flex-start;
  padding:20px 0;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
}
.feature:last-child{ border-bottom:0; }
.feature .dot{ margin-top:8px; }
.feature h4{ margin:0 0 4px; font-size:1.05rem; }
.feature p{ margin:0; color:var(--ink-soft); font-size:.94rem; }

/* icon tile */
.icon-tile{
  width:52px; height:52px;
  border-radius:var(--radius-sm);
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
  background:var(--navy);
  color:var(--amber);
  font-size:1.3rem;
  flex:0 0 auto;
}

/* ---------- Tags / badges ---------- */
.tag{
  display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:6px;
  font-family:var(--font-mono); font-size:.72rem; letter-spacing:.1em; text-transform:uppercase;
  padding:5px 11px; border-radius:100px;
  border:1px solid var(--line); color:var(--ink-soft);
}
.tag.amber{ background:rgba(240,162,59,.14); border-color:rgba(240,162,59,.4); color:var(--amber-dark); }
.tag.green{ background:rgba(63,145,66,.12); border-color:rgba(63,145,66,.35); color:var(--sig-green); }
.tag.maroon{ background:rgba(122,34,51,.08); border-color:rgba(122,34,51,.3); color:var(--maroon); }

/* ---------- Timeline (About) ---------- */
.timeline{ position:relative; padding-left:34px; }
.timeline::before{
  content:''; position:absolute; left:6px; top:6px; bottom:6px; width:2px;
  background:var(--line);
}
.timeline-item{ position:relative; padding-bottom:30px; }
.timeline-item:last-child{ padding-bottom:0; }
.timeline-item::before{
  content:''; position:absolute; left:-34px; top:4px;
  width:14px; height:14px; border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--paper); border:3px solid var(--amber);
}
.timeline-item .when{
  font-family:var(--font-mono); font-size:.76rem; letter-spacing:.12em; text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--maroon); margin-bottom:4px; display:block;
}
.timeline-item h4{ margin:0 0 6px; }
.timeline-item p{ margin:0; color:var(--ink-soft); }

/* ---------- CTA Banner ---------- */
.cta-banner{
  background:var(--maroon);
  color:var(--white);
  border-radius:var(--radius-lg);
  padding:46px;
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between; gap:32px; flex-wrap:wrap;
  position:relative; overflow:hidden;
}
.cta-banner::after{
  content:''; position:absolute; right:-60px; top:-60px; width:220px; height:220px;
  border:30px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07); border-radius:50%;
}
.cta-banner h3{ color:var(--white); margin-bottom:6px; font-size:1.6rem; }
.cta-banner p{ color:rgba(255,255,255,.78); margin:0; }
.cta-banner .cta-text{ position:relative; z-index:1; }
.cta-banner .cta-actions{ position:relative; z-index:1; display:flex; gap:12px; flex-wrap:wrap; }

/* ---------- Footer ---------- */
.footer{ background:var(--navy); color:rgba(255,255,255,.7); }
.footer-top{ padding:64px 0 36px; }
.footer-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1.2fr;
  gap:40px;
}
.footer-brand{ display:flex; gap:12px; align-items:flex-start; margin-bottom:16px; }
.footer-brand img{ width:52px; height:52px; border-radius:50%; background:var(--white); object-fit:cover; }
.footer-brand strong{ display:block; color:var(--white); font-family:var(--font-display); font-size:1.05rem; }
.footer-brand span{ display:block; font-family:var(--font-mono); font-size:.7rem; letter-spacing:.16em; color:var(--amber); margin-top:3px; text-transform:uppercase; }
.footer p{ font-size:.92rem; }
.footer h5{
  color:var(--white); font-family:var(--font-mono); font-size:.78rem;
  letter-spacing:.18em; text-transform:uppercase; margin-bottom:18px;
}
.footer-links li{ margin-bottom:11px; }
.footer-links a{ font-size:.93rem; transition:color .2s, padding-left .2s; display:inline-block; }
.footer-links a:hover{ color:var(--amber); padding-left:4px; }
.footer-contact li{
  display:flex; gap:10px; align-items:flex-start; margin-bottom:14px; font-size:.92rem;
}
.footer-contact i{ color:var(--amber); margin-top:3px; width:16px; }
.footer-socials{ display:flex; gap:10px; margin-top:18px; }
.footer-socials a{
  width:36px; height:36px; border-radius:50%; border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
  transition:background .2s, border-color .2s, color .2s;
}
.footer-socials a:hover{ background:var(--amber); color:var(--navy); border-color:var(--amber); }
.footer-bottom{
  border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);
  padding:22px 0;
  font-size:.82rem;
  display:flex; justify-content:space-between; gap:16px; flex-wrap:wrap;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.5);
}
.footer-bottom a{ color:rgba(255,255,255,.65); }
.footer-bottom a:hover{ color:var(--amber); }

/* ---------- Forms ---------- */
.form-card{
  background:var(--white);
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:var(--radius-lg);
  padding:36px;
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);
}
.form-grid{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:20px; }
.form-group{ display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:7px; margin-bottom:18px; }
.form-group.full{ grid-column:1 / -1; }
.form-group label{
  font-size:.82rem; font-weight:600; color:var(--navy);
  font-family:var(--font-mono); letter-spacing:.04em;
}
.form-group .req{ color:var(--maroon); }
.form-group input,
.form-group select,
.form-group textarea{
  font-family:var(--font-body);
  font-size:.96rem;
  padding:13px 14px;
  border:1.5px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:var(--radius-sm);
  background:var(--paper);
  color:var(--ink);
  transition:border-color .2s, background .2s;
  width:100%;
}
.form-group input:focus,
.form-group select:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus{
  border-color:var(--amber);
  background:var(--white);
  outline:none;
}
.form-group textarea{ resize:vertical; min-height:120px; }
.form-hint{ font-size:.78rem; color:var(--ink-soft); }
.file-drop{
  border:1.5px dashed var(--line);
  border-radius:var(--radius-sm);
  padding:18px;
  text-align:center;
  background:var(--paper);
  font-size:.88rem;
  color:var(--ink-soft);
  transition:border-color .2s, background .2s;
}
.file-drop:hover{ border-color:var(--amber); background:var(--paper-dark); }
.file-drop input[type=file]{ display:block; margin:10px auto 0; font-size:.82rem; }
.form-note{
  display:flex; gap:12px; align-items:flex-start;
  background:rgba(63,145,66,.07);
  border:1px solid rgba(63,145,66,.25);
  border-radius:var(--radius-sm);
  padding:14px 16px;
  font-size:.88rem;
  color:#2c6b2f;
  margin-bottom:24px;
}
.form-note i{ margin-top:2px; }
.form-note.warn{
  background:rgba(240,162,59,.1);
  border-color:rgba(240,162,59,.35);
  color:var(--amber-dark);
}

/* checkbox row */
.check-row{ display:flex; gap:10px; align-items:flex-start; font-size:.88rem; color:var(--ink-soft); }
.check-row input{ margin-top:3px; width:16px; height:16px; accent-color:var(--maroon); }

/* ---------- Result / Verification Panel ---------- */
.verify-panel{
  background:var(--navy);
  border-radius:var(--radius-lg);
  padding:40px;
  color:var(--white);
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.verify-panel::before{
  content:'';
  position:absolute; inset:0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.04) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,.04) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size:38px 38px;
}
.verify-panel > *{ position:relative; z-index:1; }
.verify-lights{ display:flex; gap:10px; margin-bottom:18px; }
.verify-form{ display:flex; gap:12px; flex-wrap:wrap; margin-top:22px; }
.verify-form input{
  flex:1; min-width:240px;
  font-family:var(--font-mono);
  font-size:1.05rem;
  letter-spacing:.08em;
  padding:16px 18px;
  border-radius:var(--radius-sm);
  border:1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);
  color:var(--white);
  text-transform:uppercase;
}
.verify-form input::placeholder{ color:rgba(255,255,255,.35); letter-spacing:.05em; text-transform:none; }
.verify-form input:focus{ outline:none; border-color:var(--amber); background:rgba(255,255,255,.1); }
.verify-examples{
  margin-top:14px; font-family:var(--font-mono); font-size:.78rem; color:rgba(255,255,255,.45);
}
.verify-examples button{
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.08); border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15); color:var(--amber);
  font-family:var(--font-mono); font-size:.74rem; padding:5px 11px; border-radius:100px; margin-left:8px;
  transition:background .2s;
}
.verify-examples button:hover{ background:rgba(255,255,255,.16); }

/* result output */
.result-wrap{ margin-top:32px; }
.result-status{
  display:flex; align-items:center; gap:12px;
  font-family:var(--font-mono); font-size:.85rem; letter-spacing:.12em; text-transform:uppercase;
  padding:14px 18px; border-radius:var(--radius-sm); margin-bottom:0;
}
.result-status.found{ background:rgba(63,145,66,.12); border:1px solid rgba(63,145,66,.4); color:#7fd384; }
.result-status.notfound{ background:rgba(226,85,78,.12); border:1px solid rgba(226,85,78,.4); color:#f29a96; }

.result-card{
  background:var(--white);
  color:var(--ink);
  border-radius:var(--radius-md);
  padding:32px;
  margin-top:18px;
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);
}
.result-head{
  display:flex; gap:24px; align-items:flex-start;
  border-bottom:2px dashed var(--line);
  padding-bottom:24px; margin-bottom:24px;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
}
.result-photo{
  width:96px; height:120px; border-radius:var(--radius-sm);
  background:var(--paper-dark);
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
  color:var(--ink-soft); font-size:1.6rem; flex:0 0 auto;
}
.result-id{ flex:1; min-width:220px; }
.result-id h3{ margin:0 0 4px; font-size:1.4rem; }
.result-id .sub{ color:var(--ink-soft); font-size:.92rem; margin-bottom:10px; }
.result-id .codes{ display:flex; gap:18px; flex-wrap:wrap; font-family:var(--font-mono); font-size:.8rem; }
.result-id .codes b{ display:block; color:var(--navy); font-size:.95rem; }
.result-id .codes span{ color:var(--ink-soft); letter-spacing:.1em; text-transform:uppercase; font-size:.7rem; }
.result-pass{
  margin-left:auto;
  text-align:center;
  font-family:var(--font-display); font-weight:700;
  border:2px solid var(--sig-green); color:var(--sig-green);
  border-radius:var(--radius-sm);
  padding:10px 22px;
  transform:rotate(-4deg);
}
.result-pass.fail{ border-color:var(--sig-red); color:var(--sig-red); }
.result-pass small{ display:block; font-family:var(--font-mono); font-weight:400; font-size:.62rem; letter-spacing:.18em; }

.detail-grid{
  display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:16px 28px;
  margin-bottom:24px; font-size:.92rem;
}
.detail-grid div span{ display:block; font-family:var(--font-mono); font-size:.68rem; letter-spacing:.14em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--ink-soft); margin-bottom:3px; }
.detail-grid div b{ color:var(--navy); font-weight:600; }

.marks-table{ width:100%; border-collapse:collapse; font-size:.88rem; margin-bottom:24px; }
.marks-table th,.marks-table td{ border:1px solid var(--line); padding:10px 12px; text-align:center; }
.marks-table th{ background:var(--paper-dark); font-family:var(--font-mono); font-size:.7rem; letter-spacing:.08em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--ink-soft); }
.marks-table td:first-child, .marks-table th:first-child{ text-align:left; font-weight:600; color:var(--navy); }
.marks-table tfoot td{ font-weight:700; color:var(--navy); background:var(--paper); }

.result-actions{ display:flex; gap:12px; flex-wrap:wrap; }

/* ---------- Gallery ---------- */
.gallery-grid{
  display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr); gap:14px;
  grid-auto-flow:dense;
}
.gallery-grid .g-item{
  position:relative; border-radius:var(--radius-sm); overflow:hidden; cursor:pointer;
  aspect-ratio:1/1; background:var(--navy);
}
.gallery-grid .g-item img{ width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:cover; transition:transform .4s var(--ease); }
.gallery-grid .g-item:hover img{ transform:scale(1.08); }
.gallery-grid .g-item .g-cap{
  position:absolute; inset:auto 0 0 0; padding:10px 12px;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, rgba(16,26,48,.85));
  color:#fff; font-family:var(--font-mono); font-size:.7rem; letter-spacing:.08em; text-transform:uppercase;
  opacity:0; transform:translateY(8px); transition:opacity .25s, transform .25s;
}
.gallery-grid .g-item:hover .g-cap{ opacity:1; transform:translateY(0); }
.gallery-grid .g-item.tall{ grid-row:span 2; aspect-ratio:auto; }

.g-filters{ display:flex; gap:10px; flex-wrap:wrap; margin-bottom:30px; }
.g-filters button{
  font-family:var(--font-mono); font-size:.76rem; letter-spacing:.1em; text-transform:uppercase;
  padding:9px 18px; border-radius:100px; border:1px solid var(--line); background:var(--white); color:var(--ink-soft);
  transition:all .2s;
}
.g-filters button.active, .g-filters button:hover{ background:var(--navy); color:var(--white); border-color:var(--navy); }

/* lightbox */
.lightbox{
  position:fixed; inset:0; background:rgba(16,20,30,.92); z-index:1000;
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; padding:40px;
  opacity:0; visibility:hidden; transition:opacity .25s;
}
.lightbox.open{ opacity:1; visibility:visible; }
.lightbox img{ max-width:100%; max-height:85vh; border-radius:var(--radius-sm); box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg); }
.lightbox .lb-close{
  position:absolute; top:24px; right:28px; background:rgba(255,255,255,.1); border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2);
  color:#fff; width:42px; height:42px; border-radius:50%; font-size:1.2rem;
}
.lightbox .lb-cap{ position:absolute; bottom:30px; left:0; right:0; text-align:center; color:rgba(255,255,255,.7); font-family:var(--font-mono); font-size:.8rem; letter-spacing:.1em; }

/* ---------- Accordion (Admission FAQ) ---------- */
.accordion-item{ border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:var(--radius-sm); margin-bottom:12px; overflow:hidden; background:var(--white); }
.accordion-head{
  display:flex; justify-content:space-between; align-items:center; gap:12px;
  padding:18px 22px; cursor:pointer; font-weight:600; color:var(--navy); font-family:var(--font-display);
}
.accordion-head i{ transition:transform .25s; color:var(--maroon); }
.accordion-item.open .accordion-head i{ transform:rotate(45deg); }
.accordion-body{ max-height:0; overflow:hidden; transition:max-height .3s var(--ease); }
.accordion-item.open .accordion-body{ max-height:300px; }
.accordion-body div{ padding:0 22px 20px; color:var(--ink-soft); font-size:.93rem; }

/* ---------- Notices ---------- */
.notice-list{ display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:14px; }
.notice-item{
  display:flex; align-items:center; gap:18px; flex-wrap:wrap;
  background:var(--white); border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:var(--radius-sm);
  padding:18px 22px; transition:box-shadow .2s, border-color .2s;
}
.notice-item:hover{ box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm); border-color:transparent; }
.notice-date{
  font-family:var(--font-mono); font-size:.78rem; color:var(--white); background:var(--navy);
  border-radius:var(--radius-sm); padding:8px 12px; text-align:center; min-width:64px;
}
.notice-date b{ display:block; font-size:1.05rem; }
.notice-body{ flex:1; min-width:200px; }
.notice-body h4{ margin:0 0 4px; font-size:1rem; }
.notice-body p{ margin:0; color:var(--ink-soft); font-size:.85rem; }

/* ---------- Map ---------- */
.map-wrap{ border-radius:var(--radius-lg); overflow:hidden; border:1px solid var(--line); box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm); }
.map-wrap iframe{ width:100%; height:380px; border:0; display:block; }

/* ---------- Back to top + WhatsApp ---------- */
.float-stack{
  position:fixed; right:22px; bottom:22px; z-index:200;
  display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:12px; align-items:center;
}
.fab{
  width:56px; height:56px; border-radius:50%;
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-md);
  transition:transform .2s var(--ease);
}
.fab:hover{ transform:scale(1.08) translateY(-2px); }
.whatsapp-fab{
  background:#25D366;
  position:relative;
}
.whatsapp-fab svg{ width:30px; height:30px; }
.whatsapp-fab::before{
  content:''; position:absolute; inset:0; border-radius:50%;
  border:2px solid #25D366; animation:ring 2.4s ease-out infinite;
}
@keyframes ring{
  0%{ transform:scale(1); opacity:.7; }
  100%{ transform:scale(1.6); opacity:0; }
}
.totop-fab{
  background:var(--navy); color:var(--white); font-size:1.1rem;
  opacity:0; visibility:hidden; transform:translateY(10px);
  transition:opacity .25s, transform .25s, background .2s;
}
.totop-fab.show{ opacity:1; visibility:visible; transform:translateY(0); }
.totop-fab:hover{ background:var(--maroon); }

/* ---------- Reveal animation ---------- */
.reveal{ opacity:0; transform:translateY(22px); transition:opacity .7s var(--ease), transform .7s var(--ease); }
.reveal.in{ opacity:1; transform:translateY(0); }

/* ---------- Misc ---------- */
.divider-dashed{ border-top:1px dashed var(--line); margin:36px 0; }
.text-center{ text-align:center; }
.mt-0{ margin-top:0; }
.list-check li{ display:flex; gap:10px; align-items:flex-start; margin-bottom:10px; font-size:.95rem; }
.list-check i{ color:var(--sig-green); margin-top:4px; }
.two-col{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:48px; align-items:center; }
.two-col img{ border-radius:var(--radius-lg); box-shadow:var(--shadow-md); }
.center-photo-frame{ position:relative; border-radius:var(--radius-lg); overflow:hidden; box-shadow:var(--shadow-md); }

/* ============================================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ============================================================ */
@media (max-width: 1024px){
  .hero-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; gap:40px; }
  .hero-grid .hero-media{ order:-1; }
  .footer-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:36px 28px; }
  .stats{ grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr); }
  .stat:nth-child(2){ border-right:0; }
  .stat{ border-bottom:1px solid var(--line); }
  .grid-3{ grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr); }
  .grid-4{ grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr); }
  .grid-5{ grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); }
  .gallery-grid{ grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); }
  .two-col{ grid-template-columns:1fr; gap:32px; }
}

@media (max-width: 860px){
  .nav-toggle{ display:block; }
  .nav-links{
    position:absolute; top:100%; left:0; right:0;
    background:var(--navy);
    flex-direction:column; align-items:stretch;
    padding:10px 24px 22px;
    box-shadow:0 12px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.18);
    display:none;
  }
  .nav-links.open{ display:flex; }
  .nav-links a{ padding:13px 8px; border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06); }
  .nav-links a.active::after{ display:none; }
  .nav-cta{ margin:10px 0 0; }
  .topbar-left span:nth-child(3){ display:none; }
}

@media (max-width: 720px){
  .section{ padding:56px 0; }
  .form-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .grid-2, .grid-3, .grid-4{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .grid-5{ grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr); }
  .gallery-grid{ grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr); }
  .gallery-grid .g-item.tall{ grid-row:auto; }
  .cta-banner{ padding:32px; flex-direction:column; align-items:flex-start; }
  .result-head{ flex-direction:column; }
  .result-pass{ margin-left:0; transform:none; }
  .detail-grid{ grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr); }
  .stats{ grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr); }
  .footer-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .footer-bottom{ flex-direction:column; text-align:center; }
  .verify-form{ flex-direction:column; }
  .verify-form button{ width:100%; }
}

@media (max-width: 480px){
  .marks-table{ font-size:.76rem; }
  .marks-table th, .marks-table td{ padding:7px 6px; }
  .detail-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; }
  .topbar-left span:nth-child(2){ display:none; }
}
