/*
Theme Name: QualSonoFront
Theme URI: https://qualsonofront.com
Author: QualCare Africa × SonoFront
Author URI: https://qualsonofront.com
Description: Africa's premier online ultrasound training platform — QualSonoFront, co-powered by QualCare Africa and SonoFront.
Version: 1.0.0
License: GNU General Public License v2 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
Text Domain: qualsonofront
Tags: education, medical, responsive, custom-colors, custom-menu
*/

/* ── CSS VARIABLES ── */
:root {
  --slate:       #1a2332;
  --slate-mid:   #2c3e55;
  --slate-light: #3d5470;
  --ember:       #c4612a;
  --ember-light: #e07a45;
  --ember-pale:  #f5e8df;
  --cream:       #f9f6f1;
  --white:       #ffffff;
  --text-dark:   #0f1a25;
  --text-mid:    #4a5568;
  --text-light:  #8a9ab0;
  --border:      rgba(26,35,50,0.1);
}

*, *::before, *::after { margin: 0; padding: 0; box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

body {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  background: var(--white);
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

/* ── ANNOUNCE BAR ── */
.announce-bar {
  background: var(--ember);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
  text-align: center;
  padding: 9px 20px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
}
.announce-bar a {
  color: white;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-decoration: underline;
  margin-left: 8px;
}

/* ── NAV ── */
nav {
  position: fixed; top: 32px; left: 0; right: 0; z-index: 100;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 0 5%;
  height: 72px;
  background: rgba(26,35,50,0.97);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(196,97,42,0.2);
  transition: background 0.3s;
}
.nav-brand {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.nav-logo {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--white);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}
.nav-logo .qual { color: var(--ember-light); }
.nav-logo .sono { color: var(--white); }
.nav-logo .front { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); font-style: italic; }
.nav-sep { width: 1px; height: 28px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12); margin: 0 4px; }
.cobrand-tag {
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
  line-height: 1.4;
}
.cobrand-tag span { color: var(--ember-light); display: block; }

.nav-links {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 2rem;
  list-style: none;
}
.nav-links a {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}
.nav-links a:hover { color: var(--ember-light); }
.nav-cta {
  background: var(--ember) !important;
  color: white !important;
  padding: 0.55rem 1.4rem;
  border-radius: 2px;
  font-weight: 500 !important;
  transition: background 0.2s !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em !important;
}
.nav-cta:hover { background: var(--ember-light) !important; }
.hamburger { display: none; color: white; cursor: pointer; font-size: 1.3rem; background: none; border: none; }

/* ── HERO ── */
.hero {
  min-height: 100vh;
  background: var(--slate);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding-top: 104px;
}
.hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 70% at 70% 50%, rgba(196,97,42,0.08) 0%, transparent 70%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 40% 50% at 20% 80%, rgba(61,84,112,0.4) 0%, transparent 60%);
}
.hero::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,0.025) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.025) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 60px 60px;
}

.hero-text {
  position: relative; z-index: 2;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center;
  padding: 6rem 5% 6rem 8%;
}
.hero-eyebrow {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ember-light);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.75rem;
}
.hero-eyebrow::before {
  content: '';
  display: block; width: 2rem; height: 1px;
  background: var(--ember);
}
.hero h1 {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 5vw, 4.5rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.08;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
}
.hero h1 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--ember-light); }
.hero-sub {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
  max-width: 440px;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}
.hero-actions { display: flex; gap: 1rem; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-bottom: 3rem; }
.btn-primary {
  background: var(--ember);
  color: white;
  padding: 0.9rem 2rem;
  border-radius: 2px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
  display: inline-block;
}
.btn-primary:hover { background: var(--ember-light); transform: translateY(-1px); }
.btn-outline {
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
  padding: 0.9rem 2rem;
  border-radius: 2px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: border-color 0.2s, color 0.2s;
  display: inline-block;
}
.btn-outline:hover { border-color: var(--ember-light); color: var(--ember-light); }

.hero-stats { display: flex; gap: 2.5rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.hero-stat-num {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--white);
  line-height: 1;
}
.hero-stat-label {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-top: 0.3rem;
}
.stat-divider { width: 1px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1); align-self: stretch; }

/* Hero visual */
.hero-visual {
  position: relative; z-index: 2;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  padding: 6rem 5%;
}
.scan-frame {
  width: min(340px, 90%);
  aspect-ratio: 3/4;
  border: 1px solid rgba(196,97,42,0.3);
  border-radius: 4px;
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  background: #0a1520;
}
.scan-frame::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 60% at 50% 45%, rgba(61,84,112,0.6) 0%, transparent 70%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 40% 30% at 40% 50%, rgba(100,140,180,0.25) 0%, transparent 60%);
}
.scan-lines {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: repeating-linear-gradient(
    0deg, transparent 0px, transparent 3px,
    rgba(255,255,255,0.015) 3px, rgba(255,255,255,0.015) 4px
  );
}
.scan-label {
  position: absolute; top: 1rem; left: 1rem;
  font-size: 0.6rem; font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(196,97,42,0.8);
}
.scan-label-br {
  position: absolute; bottom: 1rem; right: 1rem;
  font-size: 0.6rem; font-weight: 400;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3); letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}
.scan-crosshair {
  position: absolute; top: 50%; left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%,-50%);
  width: 120px; height: 120px;
}
.scan-crosshair::before, .scan-crosshair::after {
  content: ''; position: absolute; background: rgba(196,97,42,0.5);
}
.scan-crosshair::before { width: 1px; height: 100%; top: 0; left: 50%; }
.scan-crosshair::after  { height: 1px; width: 100%; top: 50%; left: 0; }
.scan-circle {
  position: absolute; top: 50%; left: 48%;
  transform: translate(-50%,-45%);
  width: 90px; height: 75px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(100,160,220,0.5);
  border-radius: 50%;
}
.scan-dot {
  position: absolute; width: 8px; height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%; background: var(--ember);
  top: 48%; left: 49%;
  animation: pulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(196,97,42,0.8);
}
@keyframes pulse { 0%,100%{opacity:.5;} 50%{opacity:1;} }

.scan-cobrand {
  position: absolute; bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  background: rgba(26,35,50,0.92);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(196,97,42,0.25);
  padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
}
.scan-cobrand-text {
  font-size: 0.6rem; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
}
.scan-cobrand-logos {
  display: flex; gap: 6px; align-items: center;
  font-size: 0.6rem; letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--ember-light); font-weight: 500;
}

/* ── SECTION COMMON ── */
section { position: relative; }
.section-inner { max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 5%; }
.section-eyebrow {
  font-size: 0.7rem; font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ember);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.75rem;
}
.section-eyebrow::before {
  content: ''; display: block; width: 1.5rem; height: 1px;
  background: var(--ember);
}
.section-h2 {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.15;
  color: var(--slate); margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.section-lead {
  font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.75; color: var(--text-mid);
  max-width: 560px;
}

/* ── CO-BRAND STRIP ── */
.cobrand-strip {
  background: var(--cream);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--ember);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 2rem 0;
}
.cobrand-strip .section-inner {
  display: flex; align-items: center;
  justify-content: center; gap: 3rem; flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.cobrand-label {
  font-size: 0.68rem; font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-light);
}
.cobrand-partner {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.75rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 2px;
  padding: 0.6rem 1.1rem;
  background: white;
}
.cobrand-icon {
  width: 32px; height: 32px;
  border-radius: 2px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1rem;
  background: var(--slate-mid);
}
.cobrand-partner-name {
  font-size: 0.82rem; font-weight: 500; color: var(--slate);
}
.cobrand-partner-url {
  font-size: 0.68rem; color: var(--text-light); letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}
.cobrand-x { color: var(--text-light); font-weight: 300; font-size: 1.1rem; }

/* ── ABOUT STRIP ── */
.about-strip {
  background: var(--cream);
  padding: 5rem 0;
}
.about-strip .section-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 5rem; align-items: center;
}
.about-body {
  font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.8; color: var(--text-mid);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.about-accred {
  display: flex; gap: 0.75rem; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: 2rem;
}
.accred-badge {
  background: white; border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 2px; padding: 0.5rem 0.9rem;
  font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--slate-mid); letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}
.about-pillars {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1.5rem;
}
.pillar {
  background: white; border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 2px; padding: 1.5rem;
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.pillar::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0;
  width: 3px; height: 100%; background: var(--ember);
}
.pillar-icon { font-size: 1.4rem; margin-bottom: 0.75rem; display: block; }
.pillar h4 {
  font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--slate); margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}
.pillar p {
  font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--text-mid); line-height: 1.65;
}

/* ── COURSES ── */
.programmes { padding: 6rem 0; background: white; }
.programmes-header {
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: flex-end;
  margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
}
.courses-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5px;
  background: var(--border);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.course-card {
  background: white; padding: 2rem;
  position: relative; transition: background 0.25s;
  cursor: default;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
}
.course-card:hover { background: var(--cream); }
.course-card.featured { background: var(--slate); }
.course-card.featured .course-title { color: white; }
.course-card.featured .course-desc  { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); }
.course-card.featured .course-tag   { color: var(--ember-light); border-color: rgba(196,97,42,0.4); }
.course-card.featured .course-detail { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); }
.course-tag {
  font-size: 0.65rem; font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ember); border: 1px solid rgba(196,97,42,0.3);
  padding: 0.25rem 0.6rem; border-radius: 1px;
  display: inline-block; margin-bottom: 1.25rem; align-self: flex-start;
}
.course-title {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-size: 1.35rem; font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--slate); line-height: 1.25; margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}
.course-desc {
  font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.65; color: var(--text-mid);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem; flex: 1;
}
.course-details {
  display: flex; gap: 1rem; flex-wrap: wrap;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding-top: 1rem;
}
.course-card.featured .course-details { border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.1); }
.course-detail {
  font-size: 0.72rem; color: var(--text-light);
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.3rem;
}
.course-arrow {
  position: absolute; bottom: 1.5rem; right: 1.5rem;
  width: 32px; height: 32px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  color: var(--text-light); font-size: 0.9rem; transition: all 0.2s;
}
.course-card:hover .course-arrow { background: var(--ember); border-color: var(--ember); color: white; }
.course-card.featured .course-arrow { border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.2); color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); }
.course-card.featured:hover .course-arrow { background: var(--ember); border-color: var(--ember); color: white; }

/* ── WHY ── */
.why { padding: 6rem 0; background: var(--slate); overflow: hidden; }
.why .section-inner {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.4fr;
  gap: 5rem; align-items: center;
}
.why .section-h2 { color: white; }
.why .section-lead { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); max-width: none; }
.why-features {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.07); margin-top: 2.5rem;
}
.why-feat { background: transparent; padding: 1.5rem; transition: background 0.2s; }
.why-feat:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04); }
.why-feat-num {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-size: 2.5rem; font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--ember-light); line-height: 1; margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}
.why-feat-label { font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: 400; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); line-height: 1.5; }
.why-right {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1.5px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
}
.why-row {
  display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 1.25rem;
  padding: 1.75rem; background: transparent; transition: background 0.2s;
}
.why-row:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04); }
.why-dot {
  width: 8px; height: 8px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--ember); flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 0.4rem;
}
.why-row-title { font-size: 0.9rem; font-weight: 500; color: white; margin-bottom: 0.3rem; }
.why-row-body { font-size: 0.82rem; font-weight: 300; line-height: 1.65; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); }

/* ── PROCESS ── */
.process { padding: 6rem 0; background: var(--cream); }
.process-header { margin-bottom: 3.5rem; }
.process-steps {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4,1fr);
  position: relative;
}
.process-steps::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute;
  top: 1.75rem; left: 12%; right: 12%; height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--ember) 0%, rgba(196,97,42,0.2) 100%);
}
.process-step { padding: 0 1.5rem; text-align: center; }
.step-num {
  width: 3.5rem; height: 3.5rem; border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px solid var(--ember); background: white;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto 1.5rem;
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-size: 1.25rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--ember);
  position: relative; z-index: 1;
}
.step-title { font-size: 0.9rem; font-weight: 500; color: var(--slate); margin-bottom: 0.5rem; }
.step-body { font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: 300; line-height: 1.65; color: var(--text-mid); }

/* ── STATS BAR ── */
.stats-bar { background: var(--ember); padding: 3rem 0; }
.stats-bar .section-inner {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4,1fr);
  gap: 1px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
}
.stat-item { background: var(--ember); padding: 2rem; text-align: center; }
.stat-num {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-size: 2.8rem; font-weight: 600;
  color: white; line-height: 1; margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}
.stat-label {
  font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
}

/* ── TESTIMONIALS ── */
.testimonials { padding: 6rem 0; background: white; }
.testimonials-header { margin-bottom: 3.5rem; }
.testimonials-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr);
  gap: 1.5px; background: var(--border);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.testimonial {
  background: white; padding: 2rem;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1rem;
  transition: background 0.2s;
}
.testimonial:hover { background: var(--cream); }
.testimonial-quote {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 400; font-style: italic;
  line-height: 1.6; color: var(--slate);
}
.testimonial-author {
  margin-top: auto; border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding-top: 1rem;
}
.testimonial-name { font-size: 0.82rem; font-weight: 500; color: var(--slate); margin-bottom: 0.2rem; }
.testimonial-role { font-size: 0.75rem; font-weight: 300; color: var(--text-light); }
.testimonial-country { font-size: 0.7rem; color: var(--ember); letter-spacing: 0.05em; margin-top: 0.15rem; }

/* ── WEBINARS ── */
.webinars { padding: 6rem 0; background: var(--cream); }
.webinars-header {
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: flex-end;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}
.webinar-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; border-top: 1px solid var(--border); }
.webinar-item {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 110px 1fr auto;
  align-items: center; gap: 2rem;
  padding: 1.5rem 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: padding-left 0.15s;
}
.webinar-item:hover { padding-left: 0.5rem; }
.webinar-date { text-align: center; }
.webinar-month { font-size: 0.62rem; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.15em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ember); }
.webinar-day {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-size: 2.5rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--slate); line-height: 1;
}
.webinar-title { font-size: 0.95rem; font-weight: 500; color: var(--slate); margin-bottom: 0.3rem; }
.webinar-meta { font-size: 0.78rem; font-weight: 300; color: var(--text-mid); }
.webinar-tag { font-size: 0.65rem; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 0.35rem 0.8rem; border-radius: 1px; }
.tag-live   { background: rgba(196,97,42,0.1); color: var(--ember); }
.tag-online { background: rgba(26,35,50,0.07); color: var(--slate-mid); }
.tag-cert   { background: rgba(61,84,112,0.1); color: var(--slate-light); }

/* ── REGIONS ── */
.regions { padding: 5rem 0; background: var(--slate); }
.regions .section-inner {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 4rem;
}
.regions-left { flex: 1; }
.regions-left .section-h2 { color: white; }
.regions-left .section-lead { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); }
.region-list { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.6rem; margin-top: 2rem; }
.region-pill {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  padding: 0.4rem 0.9rem; border-radius: 1px;
  font-size: 0.75rem; font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em; transition: all 0.2s;
}
.region-pill:hover { background: rgba(196,97,42,0.15); border-color: rgba(196,97,42,0.4); color: var(--ember-light); }
.regions-right { flex: 0 0 220px; text-align: center; }
.big-number {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-size: 6rem; font-weight: 600;
  color: white; line-height: 1; opacity: 0.9;
}
.big-number-label {
  font-size: 0.75rem; font-weight: 300;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35); margin-top: 0.5rem;
}

/* ── FACULTY ── */
.faculty { padding: 6rem 0; background: white; }
.faculty-header { margin-bottom: 3rem; }
.faculty-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4,1fr);
  gap: 1.5px; background: var(--border);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.faculty-card { background: white; padding: 2rem 1.5rem; transition: background 0.2s; }
.faculty-card:hover { background: var(--cream); }
.faculty-avatar {
  width: 52px; height: 52px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--slate-mid);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-size: 1.2rem; font-weight: 600; color: white;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}
.faculty-name { font-size: 0.88rem; font-weight: 500; color: var(--slate); margin-bottom: 0.25rem; }
.faculty-title { font-size: 0.75rem; font-weight: 300; color: var(--text-mid); margin-bottom: 0.15rem; line-height: 1.4; }
.faculty-country { font-size: 0.65rem; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ember); }

/* ── PRICING ── */
.pricing { padding: 6rem 0; background: var(--cream); }
.pricing-header { margin-bottom: 3.5rem; }
.pricing-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr);
  gap: 1.5px; background: var(--border);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.pricing-card { background: white; padding: 2.5rem 2rem; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.pricing-card:hover { background: var(--ember-pale); }
.pricing-card.pricing-featured { background: var(--slate); }
.pricing-card.pricing-featured:hover { background: var(--slate-mid); }
.plan-name {
  font-size: 0.65rem; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ember);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.pricing-featured .plan-name { color: var(--ember-light); }
.plan-price {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-size: 3rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--slate);
  line-height: 1; margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}
.pricing-featured .plan-price { color: white; }
.plan-period { font-size: 0.82rem; font-weight: 300; color: var(--text-light); margin-bottom: 1.25rem; }
.pricing-featured .plan-period { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4); }
.plan-desc { font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 300; line-height: 1.65; color: var(--text-mid); margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.pricing-featured .plan-desc { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); }
.plan-divider { height: 1px; background: var(--border); margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.pricing-featured .plan-divider { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1); }
.plan-features { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.75rem; flex: 1; margin-bottom: 2rem; }
.plan-features li { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 0.6rem; font-size: 0.82rem; font-weight: 300; color: var(--text-mid); }
.pricing-featured .plan-features li { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65); }
.plan-features li::before { content: '—'; color: var(--ember); font-weight: 500; flex-shrink: 0; }
.pricing-featured .plan-features li::before { color: var(--ember-light); }
.btn-plan {
  display: block; text-align: center;
  padding: 0.85rem 1.5rem; border-radius: 2px;
  font-size: 0.82rem; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-decoration: none; transition: all 0.2s;
}
.btn-plan-ember { background: var(--ember); color: white; }
.btn-plan-ember:hover { background: var(--ember-light); }
.btn-plan-outline { border: 1px solid var(--border); color: var(--slate); }
.btn-plan-outline:hover { border-color: var(--ember); color: var(--ember); }
.btn-plan-white { background: white; color: var(--ember); }
.btn-plan-white:hover { background: var(--cream); }

/* ── FAQ ── */
.faq-section { padding: 6rem 0; background: white; }
.faq-header { margin-bottom: 3.5rem; }
.faq-list { max-width: 780px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.faq-item { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
.faq-q {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 1.25rem 0; cursor: pointer;
  font-size: 0.92rem; font-weight: 500; color: var(--slate);
  gap: 1rem; user-select: none;
}
.faq-q:hover { color: var(--ember); }
.faq-arrow { color: var(--ember); font-size: 0.75rem; transition: transform 0.25s; flex-shrink: 0; }
.faq-item.open .faq-arrow { transform: rotate(180deg); }
.faq-a {
  font-size: 0.88rem; font-weight: 300; line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--text-mid); max-height: 0; overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height 0.3s ease, padding 0.3s ease;
}
.faq-item.open .faq-a { max-height: 300px; padding-bottom: 1.25rem; }

/* ── CTA BANNER ── */
.cta-banner {
  padding: 5rem 0;
  background: var(--ember);
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.cta-banner::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,0.04) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.04) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 40px 40px;
}
.cta-banner .section-inner {
  position: relative; z-index: 1;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 3rem;
}
.cta-banner h2 {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 2.6rem);
  font-weight: 600; color: white; line-height: 1.2; margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}
.cta-banner p { font-size: 0.9rem; font-weight: 300; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75); }
.btn-white {
  background: white; color: var(--ember);
  padding: 1rem 2.25rem; border-radius: 2px;
  font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-decoration: none; white-space: nowrap;
  transition: all 0.2s; display: inline-block; flex-shrink: 0;
}
.btn-white:hover { background: var(--cream); transform: translateY(-1px); }

/* ── FOOTER ── */
footer { background: var(--text-dark); padding: 4rem 0 2rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); }
.footer-inner { max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 5%; }
.footer-top {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 3rem; margin-bottom: 3rem; padding-bottom: 3rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
}
.footer-logo {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-size: 1.4rem; font-weight: 600; color: white; margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.footer-logo .qual { color: var(--ember-light); }
.footer-logo .front { font-style: italic; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); }
.footer-tagline {
  font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: 300; line-height: 1.7;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35); max-width: 260px; margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.footer-contact-item { font-size: 0.78rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4); margin-bottom: 0.4rem; }
.footer-cobrand-note {
  margin-top: 1.5rem; padding-top: 1.25rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  font-size: 0.68rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.25);
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}
.footer-cobrand-note a { color: var(--ember-light); text-decoration: none; }
.footer-cobrand-note a:hover { color: white; }
.footer-col-title {
  font-size: 0.65rem; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.25); margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}
.footer-link {
  display: block; font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: 300;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); text-decoration: none;
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem; transition: color 0.2s;
}
.footer-link:hover { color: var(--ember-light); }
.footer-bottom {
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
  font-size: 0.72rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.22);
}
.footer-social { display: flex; gap: 1rem; }
.social-link {
  font-size: 0.72rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.28);
  text-decoration: none; letter-spacing: 0.08em; transition: color 0.2s;
}
.social-link:hover { color: var(--ember-light); }

/* ── ANIMATIONS ── */
@keyframes fadeUp {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(20px); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}
.hero-text > * { animation: fadeUp 0.7s ease both; }
.hero-text > *:nth-child(1) { animation-delay: 0.1s; }
.hero-text > *:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: 0.2s; }
.hero-text > *:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: 0.32s; }
.hero-text > *:nth-child(4) { animation-delay: 0.44s; }
.hero-text > *:nth-child(5) { animation-delay: 0.56s; }

/* ── RESPONSIVE ── */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .pricing-grid, .courses-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .faculty-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  nav { top: 28px; }
  .hero { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero-visual { display: none; }
  .hero-text { padding: 5rem 5% 4rem; }
  .about-strip .section-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2.5rem; }
  .why .section-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .process-steps { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .process-steps::before { display: none; }
  .testimonials-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .regions .section-inner { flex-direction: column; }
  .footer-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .cta-banner .section-inner { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; }
  .stats-bar .section-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .nav-links { display: none; }
  .hamburger { display: block; }
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .courses-grid, .pricing-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-bottom { flex-direction: column; gap: 1rem; text-align: center; }
  .about-pillars { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .why-features { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .stats-bar .section-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}