/* ============================================
   Finance by Sharique - Premium Light Mode CSS
   Brand Palette: Crisp White, Deep Slate, Signature Red (#e50914)
   ============================================ */

:root {
  --navy: #ffffff;
  --navy-mid: #f8fafc;
  --navy-light: #f1f5f9;
  --brand-red: #e50914;
  --brand-red-hover: #c40812;
  --brand-red-light: #ff2a37;
  --brand-red-glow: rgba(229, 9, 20, 0.2);
  --accent-gold: #e50914;        /* Signature Red brand accent */
  --accent-gold-light: #ff3344;
  --accent-green: #00aa66;
  --accent-red: #e50914;
  --accent-blue: #e50914;
  --accent-blue-light: #c40812;
  --text-primary: #0f172a;
  --text-secondary: #334155;
  --text-muted: #64748b;
  --border: #e2e8f0;
  --border-light: #f1f5f9;
  --card-bg: #ffffff;
  --card-hover: #f8fafc;
  --gradient-main: linear-gradient(135deg, #e50914 0%, #ff2a37 50%, #b8000c 100%);
  --gradient-red: linear-gradient(135deg, #e50914 0%, #ff3838 100%);
  --gradient-blue: linear-gradient(135deg, #e50914 0%, #ff2a37 100%);
  --gradient-green: linear-gradient(135deg, #00ba6f 0%, #009688 100%);
  --shadow-gold: 0 10px 30px rgba(229, 9, 20, 0.15);
  --shadow-red: 0 10px 30px rgba(229, 9, 20, 0.15);
  --shadow-card: 0 10px 35px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06), 0 1px 3px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04);
  --radius: 16px;
  --radius-lg: 24px;
  --radius-xl: 32px;
}

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

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; font-size: 16px; }

body {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  overflow-x: hidden;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ===== TICKER (Bloomberg / TradingView Top Terminal Bar) ===== */
.ticker-bar {
  background: #0f172a;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  height: 36px;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.ticker-inner {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0;
  animation: ticker 30s linear infinite;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.ticker-item {
  padding: 0 28px;
  color: #cbd5e1;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}
.ticker-item .up { color: #00d97e; font-weight: 600; }
.ticker-item .down { color: #ff4757; font-weight: 600; }
@keyframes ticker {
  from { transform: translateX(0); }
  to { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

/* ===== NAVBAR ===== */
.navbar {
  position: fixed;
  top: 36px; left: 0; right: 0;
  z-index: 999;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.94);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}
.navbar.scrolled {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06);
}
.nav-container {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
  height: 70px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}
.nav-logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.logo-icon {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  background: rgba(229, 9, 20, 0.08);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(229, 9, 20, 0.25);
  border-radius: 10px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.logo-text { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.logo-title {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  background: var(--gradient-main);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  letter-spacing: -0.3px;
}
.logo-tagline {
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  list-style: none;
  gap: 4px;
  align-items: center;
}
.nav-link {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 8px 16px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}
.nav-link:hover, .nav-link.active {
  color: var(--text-primary);
  background: var(--navy-light);
}
.nav-link.nav-cta {
  background: var(--gradient-main);
  color: white !important;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 10px 20px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(229,9,20,0.3);
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}
.nav-link.nav-cta:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(229,9,20,0.4);
}
.hamburger {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 4px;
}
.hamburger span {
  display: block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--text-primary);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

/* ===== HERO ===== */
.hero {
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 155px 24px 70px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 15% 45%, rgba(229,9,20,0.04) 0%, transparent 55%),
              radial-gradient(ellipse at 85% 25%, rgba(0,217,126,0.03) 0%, transparent 55%),
              #ffffff;
}
.hero-bg-animation {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.floating-orb {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(80px);
  animation: orbFloat 10s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.orb-1 { width: 420px; height: 420px; background: rgba(229,9,20,0.04); top: -100px; right: -100px; animation-delay: 0s; }
.orb-2 { width: 320px; height: 320px; background: rgba(0,217,126,0.03); bottom: 50px; left: -80px; animation-delay: 3s; }
.orb-3 { width: 220px; height: 220px; background: rgba(229,9,20,0.02); top: 40%; right: 20%; animation-delay: 6s; }
@keyframes orbFloat {
  0%,100% { transform: translateY(0) scale(1); }
  50% { transform: translateY(-30px) scale(1.05); }
}

/* Candlestick SVG Chart in Hero Background - Dimmed for crystal-clear text readability */
.stock-candles-svg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0.14;
  z-index: 1;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}
.candle-glow {
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}
.trend-wave-line {
  stroke-dasharray: 2000;
  stroke-dashoffset: 2000;
  animation: drawTrendLine 3s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1) forwards 0.3s;
}
@keyframes drawTrendLine {
  to { stroke-dashoffset: 0; }
}

.pulse-ring {
  animation: pulseScale 2s ease-out infinite;
  transform-origin: center;
}
.pulse-ring-outer {
  animation: pulseScale 2s ease-out infinite 0.5s;
  transform-origin: center;
}
@keyframes pulseScale {
  0% { transform: scale(0.6); opacity: 0.7; }
  100% { transform: scale(1.8); opacity: 0; }
}

/* Floating Market Live Pill in Hero Background */
.floating-market-pill {
  position: absolute;
  top: 96px;
  right: 6%;
  z-index: 3;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(0, 170, 102, 0.35);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  padding: 8px 18px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: #0f172a;
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
  animation: floatPill 5s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes floatPill {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); }
  50% { transform: translateY(-8px); }
}
.fmp-pulse {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  background: #00aa66;
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px #00aa66;
  display: inline-block;
  animation: pulse-dot 1.5s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.fmp-up {
  color: #00aa66;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-left: 2px;
}

/* 2-Column Hero Container */
.hero-container {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr;
  gap: 48px;
  align-items: center;
  max-width: 1280px;
  width: 100%;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.hero-content {
  text-align: left;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}
.hero-content::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: -20px -30px;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 40% 50%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88) 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 80%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: -1;
}

.hero-badge-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  animation: fadeInDown 0.8s ease;
}

/* Signature Red Name Badge from uploaded photo */
.brand-name-pill {
  background: #e50914;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  padding: 6px 20px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(229,9,20,0.35);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  white-space: nowrap;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
}

.hero-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: rgba(229,9,20,0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(229,9,20,0.25);
  color: #c40812;
  padding: 6px 18px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
}
.badge-dot {
  width: 8px; height: 8px;
  background: #e50914;
  border-radius: 50%;
  animation: pulse-dot 1.5s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes pulse-dot {
  0%,100% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
  50% { opacity: 0.5; transform: scale(0.8); }
}

.hero-title {
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 4.5vw, 4.2rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -1.5px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  animation: fadeInUp 0.8s ease 0.2s both;
}
.gradient-text {
  background: var(--gradient-main);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
}
.hero-subtitle {
  font-size: clamp(0.95rem, 1.8vw, 1.15rem);
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  animation: fadeInUp 0.8s ease 0.3s both;
}
.hero-subtitle strong { color: var(--text-primary); }

/* Sharique Credentials List */
.hero-credentials-list {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0 0 28px;
  padding: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
  animation: fadeInUp 0.8s ease 0.4s both;
}
.hero-credentials-list li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #0f172a;
}
.cred-check {
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  background: rgba(229,9,20,0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(229,9,20,0.3);
  color: #e50914;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.text-red {
  color: #e50914 !important;
  font-weight: 700;
}

/* Webinar Banner in Hero */
.webinar-banner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(229,9,20,0.05), #ffffff);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(229,9,20,0.25);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 18px 22px;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  animation: fadeInUp 0.8s ease 0.5s both;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  text-align: left;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.05);
}
.webinar-icon {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  background: rgba(229, 9, 20, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(229, 9, 20, 0.2);
  border-radius: 12px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.webinar-info { flex: 1; min-width: 170px; }
.webinar-label { display: block; font-size: 0.95rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--text-primary); }
.webinar-detail { display: block; font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--text-muted); margin-top: 2px; }
.webinar-seats { text-align: center; }
.seats-label {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #e50914;
}
.pulse-indicator {
  display: inline-block;
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  background: #e50914;
  border-radius: 50%;
  margin-right: 6px;
  animation: pulse-dot 1.5s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.seats-sub { display: block; font-size: 0.75rem; color: var(--text-muted); margin-top: 2px; }
.wrb-tagline { font-size: 1rem; color: var(--text-secondary); margin-bottom: 24px; line-height: 1.6; }
.btn-webinar {
  background: var(--gradient-main);
  color: white;
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 13px 26px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(229,9,20,0.35);
}
.btn-webinar:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(229,9,20,0.5);
}

/* Hero Stats */
.hero-stats {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0;
  animation: fadeInUp 0.8s ease 0.6s both;
}
.stat-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  padding: 0 24px 0 0;
}
.stat-item:not(:first-child) {
  padding-left: 24px;
}
.stat-num-wrap {
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
}
.stat-num {
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  background: var(--gradient-main);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  line-height: 1;
}
.stat-plus {
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: #e50914;
  margin-left: 2px;
}
.stat-label {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.8px;
  margin-top: 4px;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.stat-divider {
  width: 1px;
  height: 40px;
  background: var(--border);
}

/* ===== HERO RIGHT COLUMN: SHARIQUE WASEEM BANNER (ONLY IMAGE - NO BORDER / NO FRAME) ===== */
.hero-image-col {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
  animation: fadeInRight 0.9s ease 0.3s both;
}
.hero-banner-image {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 540px;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
  object-fit: contain;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 0;
  box-shadow: none;
  background: transparent;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}
.hero-banner-image:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1.01);
}
.hero-scroll-indicator {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 32px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  animation: fadeIn 1s ease 1.5s both;
}
.scroll-mouse {
  width: 24px;
  height: 38px;
  border: 2px solid var(--text-muted);
  border-radius: 12px;
  position: relative;
}
.scroll-mouse::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 6px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 4px;
  height: 8px;
  background: var(--text-muted);
  border-radius: 2px;
  animation: scrollAnim 1.5s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes scrollAnim {
  0% { opacity: 1; transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0); }
  100% { opacity: 0; transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(12px); }
}

/* ===== SECTIONS ===== */
.section {
  padding: 100px 24px;
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  position: relative;
}
.section::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: 
    linear-gradient(rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.03) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.03) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 48px 48px;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}
.section > * {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.recognition-section, .webinar-section {
  max-width: 100%;
  padding-left: 0;
  padding-right: 0;
}
.recognition-section > *, .webinar-section > * {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  padding-left: 24px;
  padding-right: 24px;
}
.section-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 64px;
}
.section-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  background: rgba(229,9,20,0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(229,9,20,0.2);
  color: #c40812;
  padding: 6px 18px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.8px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.section-title {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.5vw, 3.2rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -1px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}
.section-desc {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  max-width: 600px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* ===== STORY CARDS ===== */
.story-card {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 48px;
  align-items: center;
  background: var(--card-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 48px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.05);
}
.story-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(229,9,20,0.02) 0%, transparent 60%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.story-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(229,9,20,0.3);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08), 0 0 25px rgba(229,9,20,0.08);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}
.story-card.reverse .story-media { order: 2; }
.story-card.reverse .story-content { order: 1; }

/* Video Placeholder */
.video-placeholder {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 16/9;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  cursor: pointer;
  background: #000000;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.video-placeholder video {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  background: #000000;
}
.video-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 16px;
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.55);
  backdrop-filter: blur(2px);
  transition: opacity 0.35s ease, background 0.3s ease;
  z-index: 2;
}
.video-placeholder:hover .video-overlay { background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.4); }
.play-btn-large {
  width: 70px;
  height: 70px;
  background: var(--gradient-main);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(229,9,20,0.4);
  transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}
.video-placeholder:hover .play-btn-large { transform: scale(1.1); }
.video-thumb-content { text-align: center; padding: 0 20px; }
.vt-icon { font-size: 2.5rem; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.video-thumb-content p { font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 600; color: #ffffff; margin-bottom: 4px; }
.video-thumb-content small { color: #cbd5e1; font-size: 0.8rem; }
.video-container {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
}

/* Image Showcase */
.image-showcase {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.image-showcase img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 340px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}
.testimonial-image-showcase {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
  background: #ffffff;
}
.testimonial-image-showcase img {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 440px;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
  margin: 0 auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}
.testimonial-image-showcase:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.02);
}
.image-showcase:hover img { transform: scale(1.04); }
.image-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 16px;
  left: 16px;
  right: 16px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.94);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
}

/* Story Content */
.story-tag {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.8px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--brand-red);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.story-title {
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}
.story-text {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-size: 0.97rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.story-text strong { color: var(--text-primary); }
.story-quote {
  border-left: 3px solid var(--brand-red);
  padding-left: 20px;
  margin: 8px 0 16px;
}
.story-quote p {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  font-style: italic;
}
.story-quote p strong { color: var(--text-primary); font-style: normal; }
.story-footer {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
  padding-top: 16px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  margin-top: 16px;
}
.story-brand {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}
.brand-icon { font-size: 1.5rem; }
.story-brand strong { display: block; font-size: 0.88rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--text-primary); }
.story-brand small { display: block; font-size: 0.73rem; color: var(--text-muted); }
.story-tags { display: flex; gap: 8px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.tag {
  background: rgba(229,9,20,0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(229,9,20,0.2);
  color: #c40812;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: 0.73rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.story-author {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}
.author-avatar {
  width: 42px; height: 42px;
  background: var(--gradient-main);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: white;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
}
.story-author strong { display: block; font-size: 0.9rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--text-primary); }
.story-author small { display: block; font-size: 0.73rem; color: var(--text-muted); }

/* ===== MENTOR SECTION ===== */
.mentor-section {
  background: #f8fafc;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 100px 24px;
  max-width: 100%;
}
.mentor-container {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.2fr;
  gap: 72px;
  align-items: center;
}
.mentor-img-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 100%;
}
.mentor-img-wrapper img {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 500px;
  height: auto;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  display: block;
  object-fit: contain;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: transform 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease;
}
.mentor-img-wrapper:hover img {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.16);
}
.mentor-badge-card {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 24px;
  left: -20px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(229,9,20,0.25);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 14px 18px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.1);
}
.badge-icon {
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  background: rgba(229, 9, 20, 0.08);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(229, 9, 20, 0.25);
  border-radius: 12px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.mentor-badge-card strong { display: block; font-size: 0.88rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--text-primary); }
.mentor-badge-card small { display: block; font-size: 0.73rem; color: var(--brand-red); font-weight: 600; }
.mentor-exp-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 20px;
  right: -16px;
  background: var(--gradient-main);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 16px;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(229,9,20,0.35);
}
.exp-num { display: block; font-size: 2rem; font-weight: 900; color: white; line-height: 1; }
.exp-label { font-size: 0.68rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px; }
.mentor-content-col { }
.mentor-desc {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.mentor-desc strong { color: var(--text-primary); }
.mentor-highlights {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 16px;
  margin: 28px 0;
}
.highlight-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 12px;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 16px;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.03);
}
.highlight-item:hover {
  border-color: rgba(229,9,20,0.3);
  background: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06);
}
.highlight-icon {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  background: rgba(229, 9, 20, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(229, 9, 20, 0.18);
  border-radius: 10px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.highlight-item strong { display: block; font-size: 0.88rem; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 2px; color: var(--text-primary); }
.highlight-item small { font-size: 0.73rem; color: var(--text-muted); }
.mentor-cta { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 24px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: 28px; }
.btn-primary {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--gradient-main);
  color: white;
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 16px 32px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1rem;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(229,9,20,0.35);
}
.btn-primary:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(229,9,20,0.5);
}
.mentor-motto {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  background: var(--gradient-main);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
}

/* ===== RECOGNITION ===== */
.recognition-section {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
/* News Channel Logo Scrolling Carousel */
.channel-carousel-wrapper {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto 52px;
  padding: 0 24px;
}
.channel-marquee-container {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 22px 0;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 35px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.05);
}
.channel-marquee-container::before,
.channel-marquee-container::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 100px;
  z-index: 2;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.channel-marquee-container::before {
  left: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, #ffffff, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0));
}
.channel-marquee-container::after {
  right: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to left, #ffffff, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0));
}
.channel-marquee-track {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 32px;
  width: max-content;
  animation: scrollNewsLogos 24s linear infinite;
  will-change: transform;
}
.channel-marquee-track:hover {
  animation-play-state: paused;
}
@keyframes scrollNewsLogos {
  0% { transform: translateX(0); }
  100% { transform: translateX(-33.3333%); }
}
.channel-logo-card {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 12px 28px;
  height: 76px;
  min-width: 170px;
  box-shadow: 0 3px 12px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.channel-logo-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.04);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(229, 9, 20, 0.12);
  border-color: rgba(229, 9, 20, 0.3);
}
.channel-logo-card img {
  height: 48px;
  width: auto;
  max-width: 160px;
  object-fit: contain;
  display: block;
}
.media-features-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 32px;
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto 48px;
  padding: 0 24px;
}
.media-card {
  display: block;
  text-decoration: none;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.05);
  cursor: pointer;
}
.media-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(229,9,20,0.3);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
}
.media-card-inner {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.media-card-inner img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 260px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}
.media-card:hover .media-card-inner img { transform: scale(1.04); }
.media-card-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(transparent, rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.88));
  padding: 24px 16px 16px;
  color: #ffffff;
}
.media-platform-badge {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}
.mpb-icon { font-size: 1.5rem; }
.media-platform-badge strong { display: block; font-size: 0.9rem; font-weight: 700; color: #ffffff; }
.media-platform-badge small { display: block; font-size: 0.73rem; color: #cbd5e1; }
.media-card-desc { padding: 20px; }
.media-card-desc h4 { font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 8px; color: var(--text-primary); }
.media-card-desc p { font-size: 0.88rem; color: var(--text-secondary); line-height: 1.6; }
.media-card-link-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #e50914;
  margin-top: 14px;
  transition: gap 0.2s ease;
}
.media-card:hover .media-card-link-btn {
  gap: 10px;
  color: #b90610;
}

/* News Count Banner */
.news-count-banner {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(229,9,20,0.06), #ffffff);
  border: 1px solid rgba(229,9,20,0.2);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 40px 48px;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.05);
}
.ncb-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 48px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.ncb-left { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 20px; }
.ncb-num {
  font-size: 4rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  background: var(--gradient-main);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  line-height: 1;
}
.ncb-plus { font-size: 2.5rem; color: #ff2a37; }
.ncb-text strong { display: block; font-size: 1.2rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--text-primary); }
.ncb-text small { font-size: 0.83rem; color: var(--text-muted); }
.ncb-right { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }
.ncb-tag {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 8px 16px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04);
}
.brand-tag-bottom {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding-top: 20px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.brand-tag-bottom .brand-icon { font-size: 1.5rem; }
.brand-tag-bottom strong { font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--text-primary); }
.brand-tag-bottom small { font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--text-muted); margin-left: 8px; }

/* ===== WEBINAR CTA ===== */
.webinar-section {
  background: #f8fafc;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 100px 24px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.webinar-glow {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: 600px;
  height: 600px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(229,9,20,0.06) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.webinar-content { position: relative; z-index: 2; max-width: 700px; margin: 0 auto; }
.webinar-badge-large {
  display: inline-block;
  background: rgba(229,9,20,0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(229,9,20,0.25);
  color: #c40812;
  padding: 8px 20px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.webinar-title {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: -1.5px;
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}
.webinar-desc {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}
.webinar-details-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
  text-align: left;
}
.wd-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 18px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.03);
}
.wd-icon {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  background: rgba(229, 9, 20, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(229, 9, 20, 0.18);
  border-radius: 10px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.wd-item strong { display: block; font-size: 0.92rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--text-primary); }
.wd-item small { font-size: 0.75rem; color: var(--text-muted); }
.webinar-register-box {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 40px;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06);
}
.btn-register {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--gradient-main);
  color: white;
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 20px 48px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(229,9,20,0.35);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  display: block;
}
.btn-register:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(229,9,20,0.5);
}
.wrb-note { font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--text-muted); }

/* ===== FOOTER (Premium Grounded Slate Theme) ===== */
.footer {
  background: #0f172a;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  padding: 64px 24px 32px;
  color: #cbd5e1;
}
.footer-top {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 48px;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
  padding-bottom: 48px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}
.footer-logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.footer-logo-icon {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  border-radius: 10px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #ffffff;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.footer-logo strong { display: block; font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: 800; color: #ffffff; }
.footer-logo small { display: block; font-size: 0.7rem; color: #94a3b8; letter-spacing: 1px; }
.footer-desc { font-size: 0.88rem; color: #94a3b8; line-height: 1.75; }
.footer-signature-wrap {
  margin-top: 20px;
  display: inline-flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
}
.footer-sig-label {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #94a3b8;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}
.footer-signature-img {
  width: 175px;
  height: auto;
  padding: 8px 14px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border-radius: 10px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, background 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}
.footer-signature-img:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
}
.footer-links h4, .footer-social h4 {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.footer-links ul { list-style: none; }
.footer-links li { margin-bottom: 10px; }
.footer-links a {
  color: #cbd5e1;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}
.footer-links a:hover { color: #ff3344; }
.social-links { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; }
.social-link {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  color: #cbd5e1;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
  padding: 8px 0;
}
.social-link:hover { color: #ff3344; }
.footer-bottom {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
}
.footer-bottom p {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: #94a3b8;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.footer-disclaimer { font-size: 0.75rem !important; line-height: 1.6; color: #64748b; }

/* ===== FLOATING CTA ===== */
.floating-cta {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 28px;
  right: 28px;
  background: var(--gradient-main);
  color: white;
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 16px 24px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  z-index: 998;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(229,9,20,0.45);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.floating-cta.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
  pointer-events: auto;
}
.floating-cta:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(229,9,20,0.6); }
.fct-pulse {
  width: 8px; height: 8px;
  background: white;
  border-radius: 50%;
  animation: pulse-dot 1.5s ease-in-out infinite;
}

/* ===== ANIMATIONS ===== */
@keyframes fadeIn { from { opacity: 0; } to { opacity: 1; } }
@keyframes fadeInUp { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(24px); } to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); } }
@keyframes fadeInDown { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-16px); } to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); } }
@keyframes fadeInRight { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateX(24px); } to { opacity: 1; transform: translateX(0); } }

.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(32px);
  transition: opacity 0.7s ease, transform 0.7s ease;
}
.reveal.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* ===== RESPONSIVE ===== */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .hero-container { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 48px; text-align: center; }
  .hero-content { text-align: center; }
  .hero-badge-row { justify-content: center; }
  .hero-credentials-list { align-items: center; }
  .hero-credentials-list li { justify-content: center; }
  .webinar-banner { justify-content: center; }
  .hero-stats { justify-content: center; }
  .stat-item { align-items: center; padding: 0 20px; }
  .stat-item:not(:first-child) { padding-left: 20px; }
  .hero-image-col { order: 2; }
  .story-card { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; }
  .story-card.reverse .story-media { order: 0; }
  .story-card.reverse .story-content { order: 0; }
  .mentor-container { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 48px; }
  .mentor-img-wrapper img { max-width: 100%; }
  .media-features-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .hero { padding: 120px 20px 60px; }
  .hero-container { gap: 36px; }
  .hero-badge-row { flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; }
  .brand-name-pill { font-size: 0.95rem; }
  .hero-credentials-list li { font-size: 0.88rem; }
  .hero-banner-image { max-width: 380px; }
  .floating-market-pill { top: 75px; right: 12px; font-size: 0.72rem; padding: 6px 12px; }
  .nav-links {
    display: none;
    position: fixed;
    top: 106px;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98);
    flex-direction: column;
    padding: 24px;
    gap: 8px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
    z-index: 998;
  }
  .nav-links.open { display: flex; }
  .hamburger { display: flex; }
  .webinar-banner { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; }
  .webinar-info { min-width: auto; }
  .hero-stats { gap: 0; }
  .stat-item { padding: 0 16px; }
  .stat-num { font-size: 1.8rem; }
  .story-card { padding: 28px; }
  .mentor-highlights { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .webinar-details-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .news-count-banner { padding: 28px 20px; }
  .ncb-inner { flex-direction: column; gap: 24px; }
  .ncb-num { font-size: 3rem; }
  .channel-carousel-wrapper { padding: 0 16px; }
  .channel-logo-card { height: 64px; min-width: 140px; padding: 10px 18px; }
  .channel-logo-card img { height: 38px; }
  .channel-marquee-container::before,
  .channel-marquee-container::after { width: 40px; }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .hero { padding: 120px 16px 60px; }
  .floating-market-pill { display: none; }
  .section { padding: 64px 16px; }
  .story-card { padding: 20px; }
  .stat-item { padding: 0 12px; }
  .floating-cta { bottom: 16px; right: 16px; padding: 12px 18px; font-size: 0.82rem; }
  .mentor-badge-card { left: 8px; }
  .mentor-exp-badge { right: -8px; }
}