/* =====================================================================
   Public website theme
   Colours come from Admin > Appearance > Theme & Colours
   ===================================================================== */
:root{
  /* Defaults ("Trust Blue"); Admin > Theme Editor overrides these at runtime */
  --brand:#1d4ed8;           /* trust: links, active states, highlights */
  --brand-dark:#1e3a8a;
  --brand-soft:#f5f8ff;      /* tinted backgrounds */
  --brand-line:#dbe4fb;      /* tinted borders */
  --brand-shadow:color-mix(in srgb, var(--brand) 30%, transparent);
  --cta:#16a34a;             /* action: apply / submit / explore buttons */
  --cta-dark:#15803d;
  --cta-shadow:color-mix(in srgb, var(--cta) 32%, transparent);
  --navy:#0b1f3a;            /* headings: authority */
  --footer:#0b1f3a;          /* footer background */
  --font-head:"Inter",system-ui,sans-serif;
  --text:#0f172a;
  --text-body:#111827;
  --text-2:#334155;
  --text-3:#475569;
  --muted:#64748b;
  --light:#94a3b8;
  --line:#e2e8f0;
  --line-2:#e9edf3;
  --line-3:#cbd5e1;
  --bg:#ffffff;
  --bg-soft:#f8fafc;
  --link:#2563eb;
  --radius-sm:6px;
  --radius:10px;
  --radius-card:14px;
  --radius-lg:16px;
  --nav-h:72px;
  --max:1240px;
  --font:"Inter",system-ui,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,sans-serif;
  --font-serif:"Playfair Display","Merriweather",Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;
}

*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box;}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth; scroll-padding-top:calc(var(--nav-h) + 12px); -webkit-text-size-adjust:100%;}
body{margin:0; font-family:var(--font); color:var(--text); background:var(--bg); font-size:16px; line-height:1.5; -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;}
img{max-width:100%; height:auto; display:block;}
a{color:inherit; text-decoration:none;}
button,input,select,textarea{font:inherit; color:inherit;}
h1,h2,h3,h4{margin:0; line-height:1.25; color:var(--text); font-family:var(--font-head);}
p{margin:0 0 1em;}
.icon{flex:none; display:inline-block; vertical-align:middle;}

.container{width:100%; max-width:var(--max); margin:0 auto; padding:0 20px;}
.section{padding:40px 0 56px;}
.visually-hidden{position:absolute !important; width:1px; height:1px; padding:0; margin:-1px; overflow:hidden; clip:rect(0 0 0 0); white-space:nowrap; border:0;}
.skip-link{position:absolute; left:-9999px; top:8px; background:var(--text); color:#fff; padding:8px 16px; border-radius:var(--radius-sm); z-index:1000;}
.skip-link:focus{left:8px;}
:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--brand); outline-offset:2px;}

/* ===================== Navbar ===================== */
.site-navbar{position:sticky; top:0; z-index:100; background:#fff; border-bottom:1px solid transparent; transition:box-shadow .2s, border-color .2s;}
.site-navbar.scrolled{box-shadow:0 2px 12px rgba(15,23,42,.06); border-bottom-color:var(--line-2);}
.nav-inner{height:var(--nav-h); display:flex; align-items:center; gap:24px;}
.nav-logo img{height:44px; width:auto;}
.primary-nav{margin:0 auto;}
.primary-nav ul{display:flex; gap:34px; list-style:none; margin:0; padding:0;}
.primary-nav a{position:relative; display:block; padding:8px 2px; font-size:14px; font-weight:500; color:var(--text-2); transition:color .15s;}
.primary-nav a:hover{color:var(--brand);}
.primary-nav a.active{color:var(--brand); font-weight:600;}
.primary-nav a.active::after{content:""; position:absolute; left:50%; bottom:-2px; width:18px; height:2px; border-radius:2px; background:var(--brand); transform:translateX(-50%);}
.nav-mobile-only{display:none;}
.nav-actions{display:flex; align-items:center; gap:14px;}
.nav-search-btn{width:38px; height:38px; display:grid; place-items:center; border-radius:50%; border:1px solid var(--line); background:#fff; color:var(--text-3); cursor:pointer; transition:border-color .15s, color .15s;}
.nav-search-btn:hover,.nav-search-btn[aria-expanded="true"]{border-color:var(--brand); color:var(--brand);}
.nav-explore-btn{display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:8px; background:var(--cta); color:#fff; font-size:13.5px; font-weight:600; padding:9px 18px; border-radius:24px; box-shadow:0 2px 8px 0 var(--cta-shadow); transition:background .15s, transform .15s;}
.nav-explore-btn:hover{background:var(--cta-dark); transform:translateY(-1px);}
.nav-toggle{display:none; width:40px; height:40px; place-items:center; border:0; background:none; color:var(--text); cursor:pointer;}
.nav-toggle-close{display:none;}
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .nav-toggle-open{display:none;}
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .nav-toggle-close{display:block;}

.nav-search-panel{border-top:1px solid var(--line-2); background:#fff; box-shadow:0 8px 20px rgba(15,23,42,.06);}
.nav-search-form{display:flex; align-items:center; gap:10px; padding-top:14px; padding-bottom:14px; color:var(--light);}
.nav-search-form input{flex:1; border:1px solid var(--line-3); border-radius:9999px; padding:10px 18px; font-size:15px; color:var(--text); outline:none;}
.nav-search-form input:focus{border-color:var(--brand);}
.nav-search-form button{border:0; background:var(--brand); color:#fff; font-weight:600; font-size:14px; padding:10px 24px; border-radius:9999px; cursor:pointer;}

/* ===================== Hero ===================== */
.hero-banner{
  background-color:#fbfcfe;
  background-image:linear-gradient(90deg,#fff 0%,rgba(255,255,255,.96) 38%,rgba(255,255,255,.75) 55%,rgba(255,255,255,.25) 75%,rgba(0,0,0,0) 100%),var(--hero-img, url("../images/hero-banner-wide.jpg"));
  background-size:cover; background-position:right center; background-repeat:no-repeat;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-2);
}
.hero-inner{padding-top:56px; padding-bottom:64px; min-height:520px; display:flex; flex-direction:column; justify-content:center; align-items:flex-start;}
.hero-badge{display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:6px; background:var(--brand-soft); color:var(--brand-dark); border:1px solid var(--brand-line); font-size:12.5px; font-weight:600; padding:5px 14px; border-radius:20px; margin-bottom:22px;}
.hero-banner h1{font-size:54px; line-height:1.15; font-weight:800; color:var(--navy); letter-spacing:-.02em; margin-bottom:18px; max-width:560px;}
.hero-lead{font-size:15.5px; line-height:1.6; color:var(--text-3); max-width:490px; margin-bottom:28px;}
.hero-search{display:flex; align-items:center; gap:10px; width:100%; max-width:480px; background:#fff; border:1.3px solid var(--line-3); border-radius:9999px; padding:5px 6px 5px 18px; box-shadow:0 6px 20px 0 rgba(15,23,42,.08); color:var(--light);}
.hero-search:focus-within{border-color:var(--brand);}
.hero-search input{flex:1; min-width:0; border:0; outline:none; background:none; font-size:14.5px; color:var(--text); padding:8px 0;}
.hero-search button{border:0; background:var(--cta); color:#fff; font-size:14px; font-weight:600; padding:9px 24px; border-radius:9999px; cursor:pointer; box-shadow:0 2px 8px 0 var(--cta-shadow); transition:background .15s;}
.hero-search button:hover{background:var(--cta-dark);}

/* ===================== Home: two columns ===================== */
.main-two-col{display:grid; grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 340px; gap:40px; padding-top:36px; padding-bottom:64px; align-items:start;}
.filter-chips{display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:10px; margin-bottom:22px;}
.filter-chips a,.filter-bar a{display:inline-block; background:#fff; border:1.3px solid var(--line); color:var(--muted); font-size:13px; font-weight:500; padding:6px 18px; border-radius:20px; transition:border-color .15s, color .15s;}
.filter-chips a:hover,.filter-bar a:hover{border-color:var(--brand); color:var(--brand);}
.filter-chips a.active,.filter-bar a.active{background:var(--brand); border-color:var(--brand); color:#fff; font-weight:600; box-shadow:0 2px 8px 0 var(--brand-shadow);}
.filter-bar{display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:10px; margin:0 0 24px;}

/* ===================== Blog cards ===================== */
.blog-grid{display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr)); gap:22px;}
.blog-grid.cols-3{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));}
.blog-card{display:flex; flex-direction:column; background:#fff; border:1px solid var(--line-2); border-radius:var(--radius-card); overflow:hidden; box-shadow:0 2px 8px 0 rgba(15,23,42,.03); transition:box-shadow .2s, transform .2s;}
.blog-card:hover{box-shadow:0 12px 28px rgba(15,23,42,.08); transform:translateY(-2px);}
.blog-card-img{display:block; overflow:hidden; background:var(--bg-soft);}
.blog-card-img img{width:100%; aspect-ratio:400/195; object-fit:cover; transition:transform .35s;}
.blog-card:hover .blog-card-img img{transform:scale(1.03);}
.blog-card-body{flex:1; display:flex; flex-direction:column; align-items:flex-start; padding:18px 20px 16px;}
.blog-card-title{font-size:18.7px; font-weight:700; line-height:1.5; margin:10px 0 6px; display:-webkit-box; -webkit-line-clamp:2; -webkit-box-orient:vertical; overflow:hidden;}
.blog-card-title a:hover{color:var(--brand-dark);}
.blog-card-excerpt{font-size:13.5px; line-height:1.55; color:var(--muted); margin:0 0 14px; display:-webkit-box; -webkit-line-clamp:2; -webkit-box-orient:vertical; overflow:hidden;}
.blog-card-foot{margin-top:auto; width:100%; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between; padding-top:4px;}
.blog-card-foot time{display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:6px; font-size:12.5px; color:var(--muted);}
.blog-card-arrow{color:var(--brand); display:inline-flex; padding:4px; border-radius:50%; transition:transform .15s;}
.blog-card:hover .blog-card-arrow{transform:translateX(3px);}

.tag{display:inline-block; font-size:11.5px; font-weight:600; padding:3.5px 11px; border-radius:16px; line-height:1.4;}
.tag-green{background:#dcfce7; color:#15803d;}
.tag-purple{background:#f3e8ff; color:#7e22ce;}
.tag-blue{background:#dbeafe; color:#1d4ed8;}
.tag-rose{background:var(--brand-soft); color:var(--brand-dark); border:1px solid var(--brand-line);}

/* Simple info cards (universities / courses lists) */
.info-grid{display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr)); gap:22px;}
.info-card{display:flex; flex-direction:column; background:#fff; border:1px solid var(--line-2); border-radius:var(--radius-card); overflow:hidden; box-shadow:0 2px 8px 0 rgba(15,23,42,.03); transition:box-shadow .2s, transform .2s;}
.info-card:hover{box-shadow:0 12px 28px rgba(15,23,42,.08); transform:translateY(-2px);}
.info-card-img img{width:100%; aspect-ratio:16/9; object-fit:cover; background:var(--bg-soft);}
.info-card-body{flex:1; display:flex; flex-direction:column; align-items:flex-start; gap:8px; padding:18px 20px;}
.info-card-body h2{font-size:17px; font-weight:700; line-height:1.4;}
.info-card-body h2 a:hover{color:var(--brand-dark);}
.info-card-body p{font-size:13.5px; color:var(--muted); line-height:1.55; margin:0;}
.info-card-meta{display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:14px; font-size:12.5px; color:var(--muted); margin-top:auto; padding-top:6px;}
.info-card-meta span{display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:5px;}
.info-card-link{display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:6px; font-size:13px; font-weight:600; color:var(--brand); margin-top:4px;}

/* ===================== Pagination ===================== */
.pagination{display:flex; justify-content:center; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:8px; margin:32px 0 0;}
.page-link{min-width:36px; height:36px; display:inline-grid; place-items:center; padding:0 12px; border:1.3px solid var(--line); border-radius:8px; background:#fff; color:var(--text-3); font-size:13px; font-weight:500; transition:border-color .15s, color .15s;}
.page-link:hover{border-color:var(--brand); color:var(--brand);}
.page-link.active{background:var(--brand); border-color:var(--brand); color:#fff; font-weight:600;}

/* ===================== Sidebar ===================== */
.sidebar{display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:24px; min-width:0;}
.sidebar-sticky{position:sticky; top:calc(var(--nav-h) + 12px);}
.side-block{padding-bottom:22px; border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
.side-title{position:relative; font-size:15px; font-weight:700; padding-left:12px; margin-bottom:16px;}
.side-title::before{content:""; position:absolute; left:0; top:2px; bottom:2px; width:3px; border-radius:2px; background:var(--brand);}
.side-card{background:#fff; border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:var(--radius-card); padding:22px 20px; box-shadow:0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,.02);}
.side-title-plain{font-size:16px; font-weight:800; margin-bottom:16px;}
.side-posts{list-style:none; margin:0; padding:0; display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:14px;}
.side-posts a{display:flex; gap:12px; align-items:flex-start;}
.side-posts img{width:64px; height:50px; flex:none; object-fit:cover; border-radius:8px; background:var(--bg-soft);}
.side-posts span{display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:3px; min-width:0;}
.side-posts strong{font-size:13px; font-weight:600; line-height:1.45; color:var(--text); display:-webkit-box; -webkit-line-clamp:2; -webkit-box-orient:vertical; overflow:hidden;}
.side-posts a:hover strong{color:var(--brand-dark);}
.side-posts small{font-size:11.5px; color:var(--light);}
.side-cat{font-style:normal; font-size:9.5px; font-weight:800; letter-spacing:.06em; text-transform:uppercase; color:#d97706;}
.side-empty{font-size:13.5px; color:var(--muted); margin:0;}
.side-chips{display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:8px;}
.side-chips a{background:var(--brand-soft); color:var(--brand-dark); border:1.3px solid var(--brand-line); font-size:12.5px; font-weight:600; padding:5px 14px; border-radius:20px; transition:background .15s;}
.side-chips a:hover{background:var(--brand-line);}

/* ===================== Application form ===================== */
.apply-card{background:#fff; border:1px solid var(--brand-line); border-radius:var(--radius-card); overflow:hidden; box-shadow:0 8px 24px 0 color-mix(in srgb, var(--brand) 12%, transparent);}
.apply-head{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--brand) 0%,var(--brand-dark) 100%); color:#fff; text-align:center; padding:16px 18px;}
.apply-title{font-family:var(--font-serif); font-size:22px; font-weight:600; color:#fff; margin:0 0 4px;}
.apply-head p{margin:0; font-size:12px; opacity:.95;}
.apply-form{display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:10px; padding:16px;}
.apply-form input,.apply-form select{width:100%; height:44px; border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:var(--radius-sm); background:#fff; padding:0 12px; font-size:12.5px; letter-spacing:.02em; color:var(--text); outline:none; transition:border-color .15s;}
.apply-form input::placeholder{color:var(--muted); text-transform:uppercase;}
.apply-form select{appearance:none; -webkit-appearance:none; color:var(--text-2); text-transform:uppercase; cursor:pointer; padding-right:34px;
  background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='12' height='12' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%23475569' stroke-width='2.5' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'%3E%3Cpath d='m6 9 6 6 6-6'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-repeat:no-repeat; background-position:right 12px center;}
.apply-form input:focus,.apply-form select:focus{border-color:var(--brand);}
.apply-phone{display:flex; border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:var(--radius-sm); overflow:hidden; transition:border-color .15s;}
.apply-phone:focus-within{border-color:var(--brand);}
.apply-phone input{border:0; border-radius:0; height:42px;}
.apply-cc{display:grid; place-items:center; padding:0 10px; font-size:12px; font-weight:600; color:var(--text-2); border-right:1px solid var(--line); background:var(--bg-soft); white-space:nowrap;}
.apply-submit{height:44px; border:0; border-radius:var(--radius-sm); background:var(--cta); color:#fff; font-size:14.5px; font-weight:600; cursor:pointer; box-shadow:0 4px 14px 0 var(--cta-shadow); transition:background .15s; margin-top:4px;}
.apply-submit:hover{background:var(--cta-dark);}
.apply-error{margin:0; font-size:12.5px; color:#b91c1c; background:#fef2f2; border:1px solid #fecaca; border-radius:var(--radius-sm); padding:8px 10px;}
.apply-done{display:flex; flex-direction:column; align-items:center; text-align:center; gap:6px; padding:26px 20px; color:#15803d;}
.apply-done strong{font-size:17px; color:var(--text);}
.apply-done p{margin:0; font-size:13.5px; color:var(--muted);}

/* ===================== Detail pages (article / university / course) ===================== */
.detail-wrap{padding-top:28px; padding-bottom:64px;}
.detail-layout-grid{display:grid; grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 350px; gap:36px; align-items:start;}
.detail-article{background:#fff; border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:var(--radius-lg); padding:36px 40px; box-shadow:0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,.02); min-width:0;}
.detail-article > h1, .blog-main-title{font-size:34px; font-weight:800; line-height:1.3; color:var(--text); margin:0 0 10px;}
.byline{display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:6px 16px; align-items:center; font-size:13.5px; color:var(--muted); margin:0 0 18px;}
.byline span,.byline time{display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:6px;}
.detail-hero-img{margin:0 0 24px;}
.detail-hero-img img{width:100%; border-radius:var(--radius); background:var(--bg-soft);}
.detail-head{display:flex; gap:18px; align-items:center; margin-bottom:6px;}
.detail-logo{width:72px; height:72px; object-fit:contain; border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:12px; background:#fff; padding:6px; flex:none;}
.detail-tags{display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:8px; margin:0 0 12px;}

/* Breadcrumbs */
.breadcrumbs ol{list-style:none; display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:6px; padding:0; margin:0 0 16px; font-size:12.5px; color:var(--muted);}
.breadcrumbs li{display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:6px; min-width:0;}
.breadcrumbs li:not(:last-child)::after{content:"›"; color:var(--light);}
.breadcrumbs a:hover{color:var(--brand);}
.breadcrumbs li[aria-current]{color:var(--text-3); overflow:hidden; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap; max-width:420px;}

/* Article body typography */
.post-content{color:var(--text-body); font-size:16px; line-height:1.8; text-align:justify; overflow-wrap:anywhere;}
.post-content > *:first-child{margin-top:0;}
.post-content p{margin:0 0 18px;}
.post-content strong,.post-content b{color:#000; font-weight:700;}
.post-content h2{font-size:24px; font-weight:750; line-height:1.35; color:#000; margin:34px 0 14px; text-align:left;}
.post-content h3{font-size:19px; font-weight:700; line-height:1.4; color:#000; margin:26px 0 10px; text-align:left;}
.post-content h4{font-size:17px; font-weight:700; margin:22px 0 8px;}
.post-content a{color:var(--link); font-weight:500; text-decoration:underline; text-underline-offset:2px;}
.post-content ul,.post-content ol{padding-left:22px; margin:0 0 18px;}
.post-content li{line-height:1.75; margin-bottom:4px;}
.post-content img{border-radius:var(--radius); margin:12px 0;}
.post-content blockquote{margin:20px 0; padding:14px 18px; border-left:4px solid var(--brand); background:var(--brand-soft); border-radius:0 var(--radius) var(--radius) 0;}
.post-content table,.overview-table{width:100%; border-collapse:collapse; margin:0; font-size:14.5px; line-height:1.5; text-align:left;}
.table-scroll,.overview-table-wrap{width:100%; overflow-x:auto; margin:8px 0 24px; border-radius:var(--radius); border:1px solid var(--line-3);}
.post-content > table{margin:8px 0 24px; border:1px solid var(--line-3);}
.post-content th,.post-content td,.overview-table th,.overview-table td{border:1px solid var(--line-3); padding:10px 12px; vertical-align:top;}
.table-scroll table,.overview-table-wrap table{border-style:hidden;}
.post-content th,.overview-table th,.post-content thead td{background:var(--bg-soft); font-size:14px; font-weight:700; color:#000;}
.overview-table td:first-child{font-weight:600; color:#000; width:34%;}

/* Quick answer + key takeaways (answer engines / featured snippets) */
.answer-box{background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--brand-soft) 0%,#fff 100%); border:1px solid var(--brand-line); border-left:4px solid var(--brand); border-radius:var(--radius); padding:18px 20px; margin:0 0 24px;}
.quick-answer{font-size:15.5px; line-height:1.7; color:var(--text-body); margin:0;}
.quick-answer strong{color:var(--brand-dark);}
.answer-box-title{font-size:14px; font-weight:700; letter-spacing:.04em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--brand-dark); margin:14px 0 8px;}
.takeaways{list-style:none; margin:0; padding:0; display:grid; gap:7px;}
.takeaways li{display:flex; gap:9px; align-items:flex-start; font-size:15px; line-height:1.55; color:var(--text-body);}
.takeaways .icon{color:#15803d; margin-top:3px;}
.byline .reviewed{color:#15803d; font-weight:500;}
.byline-author{color:var(--text-2); font-weight:600;}
.byline-author:hover{color:var(--brand-dark);}
.preview-banner{background:#fffbeb; border:1px solid #fde68a; color:#92400e; border-radius:var(--radius-sm); padding:10px 14px; font-size:13.5px; margin-bottom:16px;}
.preview-banner a{font-weight:600; text-decoration:underline;}

/* Author box (E-E-A-T) */
.author-box{display:flex; gap:16px; align-items:flex-start; margin:30px 0 0; padding:18px 20px; background:var(--bg-soft); border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:var(--radius);}
.author-avatar{flex:none; width:52px; height:52px; border-radius:50%; display:grid; place-items:center; background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--brand),var(--brand-dark)); color:#fff; font-size:20px; font-weight:800;}
.author-name{margin:0 0 4px; font-size:15px; color:var(--text);}
.author-name span{display:block; font-size:13px; color:var(--muted); font-weight:500;}
.author-bio{margin:6px 0 6px; font-size:14px; line-height:1.65; color:var(--text-3);}
.author-link{display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:4px; font-size:13px; font-weight:600; color:var(--link);}

/* Latest update callout */
.callout-update{display:flex; gap:12px; background:#eff6ff; border:1px solid #bfdbfe; border-radius:var(--radius); padding:16px 18px; margin:0 0 24px;}
.callout-update .callout-ico{font-size:20px; line-height:1;}
.callout-update h2{font-size:15px; font-weight:700; color:var(--link); margin:0 0 4px;}
.callout-update p{margin:0 0 6px; font-size:15px; line-height:1.65; color:var(--text-body);}
.callout-update a{display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:4px; font-size:13.5px; font-weight:600; color:var(--link);}
.callout-update a:hover{text-decoration:underline;}

.section-title{font-size:24px; font-weight:750; line-height:1.35; color:#000; margin:34px 0 14px;}

/* FAQ */
.faq-section{margin-top:8px;}
.faq-item{border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:var(--radius); margin-bottom:10px; background:#fff; transition:border-color .15s;}
.faq-item[open]{border-color:var(--brand-line); box-shadow:0 4px 14px color-mix(in srgb, var(--brand) 10%, transparent);}
.faq-item summary{list-style:none; display:flex; justify-content:space-between; gap:14px; align-items:center; padding:14px 16px; font-weight:600; font-size:15px; cursor:pointer;}
.faq-item summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none;}
.faq-item summary::after{content:"+"; flex:none; width:24px; height:24px; display:grid; place-items:center; border-radius:50%; background:var(--brand-soft); color:var(--brand-dark); font-weight:700; transition:transform .2s;}
.faq-item[open] summary::after{content:"−";}
.faq-answer{padding:0 16px 14px; font-size:15px; line-height:1.7; color:var(--text-3);}

/* Related list */
.related-links{list-style:none; padding:0; margin:0 0 8px; display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:8px;}
.related-links a{display:flex; gap:10px; align-items:flex-start; padding:12px 14px; border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:var(--radius); font-size:14.5px; font-weight:600; line-height:1.45; transition:border-color .15s, color .15s;}
.related-links a .icon{color:var(--brand); margin-top:3px;}
.related-links a:hover{border-color:var(--brand); color:var(--brand-dark);}
.detail-cards{display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr)); gap:18px;}

.disclaimer-note{margin:28px 0 0; padding:12px 14px; font-size:12.5px; line-height:1.6; color:var(--muted); background:var(--bg-soft); border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:var(--radius-sm);}
.official-link{display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:8px; margin-top:6px; font-weight:600; color:var(--link);}
.official-link:hover{text-decoration:underline;}

/* ===================== Generic pages (lists, legal, contact, search) ===================== */
.page-head{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#fbfcfe 0%,#fff 100%); border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-2); padding:34px 0 28px;}
.page-head h1{font-size:34px; font-weight:800; color:var(--navy); letter-spacing:-.01em; margin-bottom:8px;}
.page-head p{max-width:720px; color:var(--text-3); font-size:15.5px; margin:0;}
.page-body{padding-top:32px; padding-bottom:64px;}
.page-card{max-width:860px; margin:0 auto; background:#fff; border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:var(--radius-lg); padding:36px 40px; box-shadow:0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,.02);}
.page-card h1{font-size:30px; font-weight:800; margin-bottom:14px;}
.page-card h2{font-size:21px; font-weight:750; margin:28px 0 10px;}
.page-card p,.page-card li{color:var(--text-body); line-height:1.75;}
.page-card a:not(.btn-primary){color:var(--link);}
.empty-state{text-align:center; padding:48px 20px; border:1px dashed var(--line-3); border-radius:var(--radius-card); color:var(--muted); background:var(--bg-soft);}
.empty-state p{margin:0;}
.link-rose{color:var(--brand-dark); font-weight:600;}
.link-rose:hover{text-decoration:underline;}

/* Contact form */
.contact-form{display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:6px; max-width:560px;}
.contact-form label{font-size:13.5px; font-weight:600; color:var(--text-2); margin-top:10px;}
.contact-form input,.contact-form textarea{width:100%; border:1px solid var(--line-3); border-radius:var(--radius-sm); padding:11px 13px; font-size:15px; background:#fff; outline:none; transition:border-color .15s;}
.contact-form input:focus,.contact-form textarea:focus{border-color:var(--brand);}
.btn-primary{display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:8px; align-self:flex-start; margin-top:14px; background:var(--cta); color:#fff !important; border:0; padding:11px 26px; border-radius:24px; font-size:14.5px; font-weight:600; cursor:pointer; box-shadow:0 2px 8px 0 var(--cta-shadow); transition:background .15s;}
.btn-primary:hover{background:var(--cta-dark);}
.btn-ghost{display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:8px; padding:10px 22px; border-radius:24px; border:1.3px solid var(--line); font-weight:600; font-size:14.5px; color:var(--text-2);}
.btn-ghost:hover{border-color:var(--brand); color:var(--brand);}
.alert{padding:12px 16px; border-radius:var(--radius-sm); margin-bottom:16px; font-size:14.5px;}
.alert-success{background:#ecfdf5; color:#047857; border:1px solid #a7f3d0;}
.alert-error{background:#fef2f2; color:#b91c1c; border:1px solid #fecaca;}

/* Search */
.search-big{max-width:640px; margin:18px 0 0;}
.search-results-list{list-style:none; padding:0; margin:0; display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:10px;}
.search-results-list a{display:flex; gap:12px; align-items:center; padding:14px 16px; background:#fff; border:1px solid var(--line-2); border-radius:var(--radius); font-weight:600; transition:border-color .15s;}
.search-results-list a:hover{border-color:var(--brand); color:var(--brand-dark);}
.search-results-list .icon{margin-left:auto; color:var(--brand);}

/* Legacy badges (kept for admin-authored content) */
.badge{display:inline-block; font-size:11.5px; font-weight:600; padding:3.5px 11px; border-radius:16px; background:var(--brand-soft); color:var(--brand-dark);}
.badge-success{background:#dcfce7; color:#15803d;}
.meta-line{font-size:13px; color:var(--muted);}

/* ===================== Footer ===================== */
.site-footer{background:var(--footer); color:var(--light); padding:56px 0 28px;}
.footer-grid{display:grid; grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1.4fr; gap:40px; padding-bottom:36px;}
.footer-logo{display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:10px; margin-bottom:16px;}
.footer-logo span{display:flex; flex-direction:column; line-height:1.1;}
.footer-logo strong{color:#fff; font-size:15px; font-weight:800; letter-spacing:.02em;}
.footer-logo small{color:var(--brand); font-size:9.5px; font-weight:700; letter-spacing:.35em; margin-top:2px;}
.footer-brand p{font-size:14px; line-height:1.6; max-width:260px; margin:0 0 10px;}
.footer-contact a:hover{color:#fff;}
.site-footer h4{color:#fff; font-size:14px; font-weight:700; margin:0 0 18px;}
.footer-col ul{list-style:none; margin:0; padding:0; display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:12px;}
.footer-col a{font-size:14px; color:var(--light); transition:color .15s;}
.footer-col a:hover{color:#fff;}
.footer-col p{font-size:14px; margin:0 0 14px;}
.social-links{display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:12px; margin-top:8px;}
.social-links a{font-size:13px; color:var(--light);}
.social-links a:hover{color:#fff;}
.newsletter-form{display:flex; align-items:center; max-width:300px; background:#fff; border-radius:9999px; padding:4px 4px 4px 16px;}
.newsletter-form input{flex:1; min-width:0; border:0; outline:none; background:none; font-size:13px; color:var(--text); padding:6px 0;}
.newsletter-form button{width:30px; height:30px; display:grid; place-items:center; border:0; border-radius:50%; background:var(--brand); color:#fff; cursor:pointer;}
.newsletter-form button:hover{background:var(--brand-dark);}
.newsletter-msg{display:flex; align-items:center; gap:6px; font-size:13px;}
.newsletter-msg.ok{color:#86efac;}
.newsletter-msg.err{color:#fca5a5;}
.footer-disclaimer{font-size:12px; line-height:1.6; text-align:center; color:var(--light); background:rgba(255,255,255,.024); border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06); border-radius:var(--radius-sm); padding:8px 14px;}
.footer-disclaimer strong{color:#fff;}
.footer-disclaimer a{color:var(--brand); white-space:nowrap;}
.footer-copy{text-align:center; font-size:12px; color:#64748b; margin:16px 0 0;}

.back-to-top{position:fixed; right:22px; bottom:22px; z-index:90; width:44px; height:44px; display:grid; place-items:center; border:0; border-radius:50%; background:var(--brand); color:#fff; cursor:pointer; box-shadow:0 6px 18px var(--brand-shadow); transition:background .15s, transform .15s;}
.back-to-top:hover{background:var(--brand-dark); transform:translateY(-2px);}
.back-to-top[hidden]{display:none;}

/* ===================== Responsive ===================== */
@media (max-width:1100px){
  .main-two-col{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 300px; gap:28px;}
  .detail-layout-grid{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 310px; gap:28px;}
  .info-grid,.blog-grid.cols-3{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));}
  .primary-nav ul{gap:24px;}
}
@media (max-width:900px){
  .nav-inner{gap:12px;}
  .nav-toggle{display:grid;}
  .nav-explore-btn{display:none;}
  .primary-nav{position:fixed; top:var(--nav-h); left:0; right:0; bottom:0; margin:0; background:#fff; padding:12px 20px 24px; overflow-y:auto; transform:translateX(100%); visibility:hidden; transition:transform .25s ease, visibility .25s;}
  .primary-nav.open{transform:none; visibility:visible;}
  .primary-nav ul{flex-direction:column; gap:0;}
  .primary-nav a{font-size:16px; padding:15px 4px; border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-2);}
  .primary-nav a.active::after{display:none;}
  .nav-mobile-only{display:block;}
  body.nav-open{overflow:hidden;}
  .nav-actions{margin-left:auto;}
  .main-two-col,.detail-layout-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .sidebar-sticky{position:static;}
  .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:32px;}
  .hero-inner{min-height:440px;}
  .hero-banner h1{font-size:44px;}
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  :root{--nav-h:64px;}
  .container{padding:0 16px;}
  .nav-logo img{height:38px;}
  .hero-banner{background-image:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(255,255,255,.97) 0%,rgba(255,255,255,.92) 60%,rgba(255,255,255,.8) 100%),var(--hero-img, url("../images/hero-banner-wide.jpg")); background-position:70% center;}
  .hero-inner{min-height:0; padding-top:36px; padding-bottom:40px;}
  .hero-banner h1{font-size:34px;}
  .hide-sm{display:none;}
  .hero-search{padding-left:14px;}
  .hero-search button{padding:9px 16px;}
  .blog-grid,.blog-grid.cols-3,.info-grid,.detail-cards{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .detail-article,.page-card{padding:22px 18px; border-radius:var(--radius-card);}
  .detail-article > h1,.blog-main-title{font-size:25px;}
  .post-content{text-align:left;}
  .post-content h2,.section-title{font-size:21px;}
  .page-head h1{font-size:27px;}
  .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:28px 20px;}
  .footer-brand,#newsletter{grid-column:1 / -1;}
  .breadcrumbs li[aria-current]{max-width:200px;}
  .back-to-top{right:14px; bottom:14px;}
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  *{transition:none !important; scroll-behavior:auto !important;}
}


/* Wordmark logo (Admin > Theme Editor) */
.wordmark{display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:10px; line-height:1;}
.wordmark svg{flex:none;}
.wordmark-text{display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:3px;}
.wordmark-text strong{font-family:var(--font-head); font-size:19px; font-weight:800; letter-spacing:-.01em; color:var(--navy);}
.wordmark-text small{font-size:9.5px; font-weight:700; letter-spacing:.42em; color:var(--brand);}
.wordmark-light .wordmark-text strong{color:#fff;}
.wordmark-light .wordmark-text small{color:color-mix(in srgb, var(--brand) 45%, #fff);}
.nav-logo{display:inline-flex; align-items:center;}
@media (max-width:640px){ .wordmark svg{width:34px; height:34px;} .wordmark-text strong{font-size:17px;} }


/* Editable pages */
.main-one-col{padding-top:36px; padding-bottom:64px;}
.main-one-col .blog-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));}
.home-intro{margin:0 0 26px; padding:20px 22px; background:var(--brand-soft); border:1px solid var(--brand-line); border-radius:var(--radius-card); text-align:left;}
.home-intro > :last-child{margin-bottom:0;}
.page-card-wide{max-width:none;}
.page-card .post-content{text-align:left;}
.page-subtitle{color:var(--text-3); font-size:16px; margin:-2px 0 18px;}
.contact-layout{display:grid; grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 320px; gap:24px; align-items:start; max-width:1100px; margin:0 auto;}
.contact-layout .page-card{max-width:none; margin:0;}
.contact-form-title{font-size:20px; margin:4px 0 6px;}
.contact-aside{position:sticky; top:calc(var(--nav-h) + 12px);}
.contact-details{display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:12px; background:#fff; border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:var(--radius-lg); padding:20px;}
.contact-detail{display:flex; gap:12px; align-items:flex-start; font-size:14.5px;}
.contact-detail small{display:block; font-size:12px; color:var(--muted); font-weight:600; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.04em;}
.contact-detail a{color:var(--brand-dark); font-weight:600;}
.cd-icon{flex:none; width:38px; height:38px; border-radius:10px; display:grid; place-items:center; background:var(--brand-soft); color:var(--brand);}
.page-embed-form{max-width:420px; margin:20px 0;}
@media (max-width:1100px){ .main-one-col .blog-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));} }
@media (max-width:900px){ .contact-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr;} .contact-aside{position:static;} }
@media (max-width:640px){ .main-one-col .blog-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;} }
.post-content .apply-card h2.apply-title{color:#fff; font-size:22px; margin:0 0 4px; text-align:center; font-family:var(--font-serif);}
.post-content .apply-head p{margin:0; text-align:center;}
.post-content .apply-form input,.post-content .apply-form select{margin:0;}

/* ===================== Lead popup ===================== */
.lead-popup{position:fixed; inset:0; z-index:500; display:grid; place-items:center; padding:16px;}
.lead-popup[hidden]{display:none;}
.lead-popup-backdrop{position:absolute; inset:0; background:rgba(11,31,58,.55); backdrop-filter:blur(2px); animation:lpFade .25s ease;}
.lead-popup-box{position:relative; display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; width:min(860px,100%); max-height:calc(100vh - 32px); overflow:auto; background:#fff; border-radius:var(--radius-lg); box-shadow:0 30px 80px rgba(0,0,0,.35); animation:lpUp .3s ease;}
.lead-popup-close{position:absolute; top:10px; right:10px; z-index:2; width:36px; height:36px; display:grid; place-items:center; border:0; border-radius:50%; background:rgba(255,255,255,.9); color:var(--text); cursor:pointer; box-shadow:0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,.12);}
.lead-popup-side{position:relative; background:linear-gradient(150deg,var(--brand) 0%,var(--brand-dark) 100%); color:#fff; padding:34px 30px; display:flex; align-items:center;}
.lead-popup-side.has-img{background-size:cover; background-position:center;}
.lead-popup-side.has-img::before{content:""; position:absolute; inset:0; background:linear-gradient(180deg,color-mix(in srgb, var(--brand-dark) 55%, transparent),color-mix(in srgb, var(--brand-dark) 92%, transparent));}
.lead-popup-side-inner{position:relative;}
.lead-popup-badge{display:inline-block; background:rgba(255,255,255,.16); border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.3); font-size:12px; font-weight:700; padding:4px 12px; border-radius:20px; margin-bottom:14px;}
.lead-popup-side h2{color:#fff; font-size:26px; line-height:1.25; margin:0 0 10px;}
.lead-popup-side p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.88); font-size:14.5px; line-height:1.6; margin:0 0 16px;}
.lead-popup-side ul{list-style:none; margin:0; padding:0; display:grid; gap:9px;}
.lead-popup-side li{display:flex; gap:9px; font-size:14px; align-items:flex-start;}
.lead-popup-side li .icon{margin-top:3px; flex:none; color:#86efac;}
.lead-popup-form .apply-card{border:0; border-radius:0; box-shadow:none; height:100%;}
.lead-popup-form .apply-head{display:none;}
.lead-popup-form .apply-form{padding:30px 24px 24px;}
body.popup-open{overflow:hidden;}
@keyframes lpFade{from{opacity:0}to{opacity:1}}
@keyframes lpUp{from{opacity:0; transform:translateY(24px) scale(.98)}to{opacity:1; transform:none}}
@media (max-width:720px){
  .lead-popup{align-items:end; padding:0;}
  .lead-popup-box{grid-template-columns:1fr; border-radius:var(--radius-lg) var(--radius-lg) 0 0; max-height:92vh;}
  .lead-popup-side{padding:24px 20px 18px;}
  .lead-popup-side h2{font-size:21px;}
  .lead-popup-side ul,.lead-popup-side p{display:none;}
  .lead-popup-form .apply-form{padding:18px 16px 20px;}
}

/* ===================== CTA blocks in posts ===================== */
.post-cta{display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between; gap:18px; margin:0 0 24px; padding:18px 20px; border-radius:var(--radius); text-align:left;}
.post-content .post-cta{margin:22px 0;}
.post-cta-text{display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:4px; min-width:0;}
.post-cta-text strong{font-size:17px; line-height:1.35; font-family:var(--font-head);}
.post-cta-text span{font-size:14px; line-height:1.55;}
.post-cta-btn{flex:none; display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:8px; border:0; cursor:pointer; font:inherit; font-size:14.5px; font-weight:700; padding:11px 20px; border-radius:24px; text-decoration:none!important; white-space:nowrap; background:var(--cta); color:#fff!important; box-shadow:0 4px 14px var(--cta-shadow); transition:transform .15s, background .15s;}
.post-cta-btn:hover{background:var(--cta-dark); transform:translateY(-1px);}
.post-cta-brand{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--brand) 0%,var(--brand-dark) 100%); color:#fff;}
.post-cta-brand strong{color:#fff;} .post-cta-brand span{color:rgba(255,255,255,.88);}
.post-cta-soft{background:var(--brand-soft); border:1px solid var(--brand-line);}
.post-cta-soft strong{color:var(--navy);} .post-cta-soft span{color:var(--text-3);}
.post-cta-dark{background:var(--footer); color:#fff;}
.post-cta-dark strong{color:#fff;} .post-cta-dark span{color:rgba(255,255,255,.8);}
.post-cta-cta{background:color-mix(in srgb, var(--cta) 10%, #fff); border:1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--cta) 30%, #fff);}
.post-cta-cta strong{color:var(--navy);} .post-cta-cta span{color:var(--text-3);}
@media (max-width:640px){ .post-cta{flex-direction:column; align-items:stretch;} .post-cta-btn{justify-content:center;} }

/* ===================== Author card ===================== */
.author-photo{flex:none; width:84px; height:84px; border-radius:50%; object-fit:cover; border:3px solid #fff; box-shadow:0 4px 14px rgba(15,23,42,.12);}
.author-main{flex:1; min-width:0;}
.author-label{margin:0; font-size:11.5px; font-weight:700; letter-spacing:.06em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--muted);}
.author-actions{display:flex; align-items:center; gap:14px; flex-wrap:wrap; margin-top:10px;}
.author-cta{margin-top:0!important; padding:9px 20px!important; font-size:14px!important;}
.nav-mobile-cta{padding-top:12px;}
.nav-mobile-cta .nav-explore-btn{display:inline-flex!important; width:100%; justify-content:center; border:0; cursor:pointer;}
button.nav-explore-btn{border:0; cursor:pointer; font:inherit; font-size:13.5px;}
.site-navbar.not-sticky{position:relative;}
@media (max-width:640px){ .author-box{flex-direction:column;} }

.wordmark img{flex:none; display:block;}

/* ===================== Counsellor card (sidebar) ===================== */
.cc-card{background:#fff; border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:var(--radius-lg); padding:26px 22px 22px; box-shadow:0 8px 26px rgba(15,23,42,.06); text-align:center;}
.cc-title{font-size:21px; font-weight:800; line-height:1.3; color:var(--brand); margin:0 0 8px;}
.cc-sub{font-size:14px; line-height:1.6; color:var(--muted); margin:0 0 16px;}
.cc-faces{display:flex; justify-content:center; margin:0 0 18px;}
.cc-faces img,.cc-faces span{width:46px; height:46px; border-radius:50%; object-fit:cover; border:3px solid #fff; margin-left:-12px; box-shadow:0 2px 8px rgba(15,23,42,.15); background:var(--brand-soft); color:var(--brand); display:grid; place-items:center; font-size:14px; font-weight:800;}
.cc-faces > :first-child{margin-left:0;}
.cc-list{list-style:none; margin:0; padding:0; display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:12px;}
.cc-item{width:100%; display:flex; align-items:center; gap:12px; padding:11px; border:1px solid var(--brand-line); border-radius:var(--radius); background:color-mix(in srgb, var(--brand-soft) 60%, #fff); cursor:pointer; font:inherit; text-align:left; text-decoration:none!important; color:inherit; transition:border-color .15s, box-shadow .15s, transform .15s;}
.cc-item:hover{border-color:var(--brand); box-shadow:0 6px 18px color-mix(in srgb, var(--brand) 14%, transparent); transform:translateY(-1px);}
.cc-photo{flex:none; width:58px; height:58px; border-radius:12px; object-fit:cover; background:#e8eefb;}
.cc-initials{display:grid; place-items:center; font-size:20px; font-weight:800; color:var(--brand); background:var(--brand-soft);}
.cc-info{flex:1; min-width:0; display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:3px;}
.cc-info strong{font-size:15.5px; line-height:1.3; color:var(--text); overflow-wrap:anywhere;}
.cc-info small{font-size:12.5px; line-height:1.4; color:var(--muted);}
.cc-side{flex:none; display:flex; flex-direction:column; align-items:flex-end; gap:8px;}
.cc-badge{font-style:normal; font-size:10.5px; font-weight:700; color:#fff; padding:3px 7px; border-radius:6px; background:linear-gradient(135deg,#e0a526,#c47f11); white-space:nowrap;}
.cc-rating{font-size:14px; color:var(--text);}
.cc-rating::first-letter{color:#f59e0b;}
.cc-or{margin:14px 0 10px; font-size:14px; font-style:italic; color:var(--light);}
.cc-button{display:block; width:100%; border:0; cursor:pointer; font:inherit; font-size:15px; font-weight:800; letter-spacing:.06em; text-transform:uppercase; padding:15px 18px; border-radius:var(--radius); background:var(--brand); color:#fff!important; text-decoration:none!important; box-shadow:0 6px 18px color-mix(in srgb, var(--brand) 30%, transparent); transition:background .15s;}
.cc-button:hover{background:var(--brand-dark);}
.cc-list li:only-child .cc-item{justify-content:flex-start;}
@media (max-width:1100px){ .cc-badge{font-size:10px;} .cc-photo{width:50px; height:50px;} }

/* Only the last sidebar box sticks, so tall sidebars never hide their bottom */
.sidebar-sticky{position:static;}
.sidebar-sticky > :last-child{position:sticky; top:calc(var(--nav-h) + 12px);}
@media (max-width:900px){ .sidebar-sticky > :last-child{position:static;} }