/* ============================================================
   Weave Bliss — Graduation Card Landing Page
   Editorial / luxury-stationery aesthetic. Mobile-first (390px).
   ============================================================ */

:root {
  --paper:   #FAF8F5;
  --paper-2: #F3EFE8;   /* faint warm panel */
  --ink:     #1B2A4A;
  --ink-70:  rgba(27, 42, 74, 0.70);
  --ink-55:  rgba(27, 42, 74, 0.55);
  --ink-38:  rgba(27, 42, 74, 0.38);
  --maroon:  #7A1F2B;
  --maroon-deep: #631824;
  --blue:    #7FB3D5;
  --gold:    #D4A437;
  --line:    #E7E1D8;
  --shadow-card:  0 20px 40px rgba(27, 42, 74, 0.08);
  --shadow-lift:  0 30px 60px rgba(27, 42, 74, 0.14);
  --shadow-float: 0 40px 80px rgba(27, 42, 74, 0.18);

  --serif: "Playfair Display", Georgia, serif;
  --sans:  "Hanken Grotesk", system-ui, sans-serif;

  --maxw: 1180px;
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

body {
  margin: 0;
  background-color: var(--paper);
  /* very subtle paper grain */
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='160' height='160'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.85' numOctaves='2' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3CfeColorMatrix type='saturate' values='0'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)' opacity='0.025'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  color: var(--ink);
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

h1, h2, h3 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  margin: 0;
  text-wrap: balance;
}

p { margin: 0; text-wrap: pretty; }

a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }

img {
  display: block; max-width: 100%;
  -webkit-touch-callout: none;
  -webkit-user-drag: none;
  -khtml-user-drag: none;
  user-select: none; -webkit-user-select: none;
}

.wrap { width: 100%; max-width: var(--maxw); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 22px; }

section { position: relative; }

/* shared kicker / eyebrow label */
.kicker {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.28em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--maroon);
}
.kicker.muted { color: var(--ink-55); }
.kicker.flanked {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
}
.kicker.flanked::before, .kicker.flanked::after {
  content: "";
  width: 30px; height: 1px;
  background: currentColor;
  opacity: 0.45;
}
.kicker.flanked::before { background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, currentColor); }
.kicker.flanked::after  { background: linear-gradient(90deg, currentColor, transparent); }

/* ---------- Buttons ---------- */
.btn {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 16px;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 17px 30px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: transform .25s ease, box-shadow .25s ease, background-color .25s ease;
  -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.btn-primary {
  background: var(--maroon);
  color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 14px 30px color-mix(in srgb, var(--maroon) 30%, transparent);
}
.btn-primary::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(110deg, transparent 30%, rgba(255,255,255,0.22) 50%, transparent 70%);
  transform: translateX(-120%);
  transition: transform .6s ease;
}
.btn-primary:hover { background: var(--maroon-deep); transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 18px 38px color-mix(in srgb, var(--maroon) 36%, transparent); }
.btn-primary:hover::after { transform: translateX(120%); }
.btn-primary:active { transform: translateY(0) scale(.985); box-shadow: 0 8px 18px color-mix(in srgb, var(--maroon) 32%, transparent); }
.btn-lg { font-size: 17px; padding: 20px 38px; }
.btn-block { width: 100%; }

.btn-ghost {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--ink);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--line);
}
.btn-ghost:hover { border-color: var(--ink-38); background: rgba(255,255,255,.5); }

.price-pill {
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}

/* ---------- Floating decorations ---------- */
.floater {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 3;
  pointer-events: none;
  color: var(--ink);
  transform: rotate(var(--rot, 0deg));
  filter: drop-shadow(0 10px 18px rgba(27,42,74,.16));
}
.floater svg { display: block; }
.floater.spark { color: var(--gold); filter: none; }
.floater.anim { animation: floatY var(--dur, 7s) ease-in-out infinite; }
@keyframes floatY {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0) rotate(var(--rot, 0deg)); }
  50%      { transform: translateY(var(--rise, -12px)) rotate(var(--rot, 0deg)); }
}
body.no-motion .floater.anim { animation: none; }

/* ---------- Reveal animation ---------- */
.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(16px);
  transition: opacity .6s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1), transform .6s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1);
  will-change: opacity, transform;
}
.reveal.in { opacity: 1; transform: none; }

/* ============================================================
   HERO
   ============================================================ */
.hero {
  min-height: 100svh;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 92px 22px 116px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hero::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1; pointer-events: none;
  background: radial-gradient(480px circle at var(--mx, 50%) var(--my, 32%),
              color-mix(in srgb, var(--maroon) 7%, transparent), transparent 66%);
  opacity: 0; transition: opacity .5s ease;
}
.hero:hover::before { opacity: 1; }
body.no-motion .hero::before { display: none; }
.hero-stage {
  position: relative;
  width: min(304px, 78vw);
  margin: 36px auto 8px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: center;
}
.hero-glow {
  position: absolute; z-index: 0;
  width: 160%; height: 132%;
  top: -14%; left: -30%;
  background: radial-gradient(50% 50% at 50% 42%, rgba(212,164,55,.18), rgba(127,179,213,.10) 46%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hero-arch {
  position: absolute; z-index: 0;
  width: 120%; height: 118%;
  left: -10%; bottom: -3%;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--paper-2) 0%, rgba(243,239,232,0) 80%);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-bottom: none;
  border-radius: 50% 50% 20px 20px / 46% 46% 4% 4%;
}
.hero-arch::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 11px 11px 0 11px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line); border-bottom: none;
  border-radius: 50% 50% 14px 14px / 46% 46% 3% 3%;
  opacity: .55;
}
.hero-float {
  position: relative; z-index: 1;
  width: 100%;
  display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: flex-end;
}
.hero-stack {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: flex-end;
}
.hs-card {
  position: absolute;
  width: 70%;
  bottom: 8%;
  border-radius: 13px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  transition: transform .55s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1), box-shadow .55s ease;
  z-index: 1;
  background: #fff;
}
.hs-card img { width: 100%; display: block; -webkit-user-drag: none; user-select: none; }
.hs-card-2 { left: 4%;  transform: rotate(-8deg)  translateY(2%);  z-index: 1; }
.hs-card-3 { right: 4%; transform: rotate(8deg)   translateY(2%);  z-index: 1; }
.hs-card-4 { left: 12%; bottom: 4%; transform: rotate(-3deg); z-index: 0; opacity: .94; }
/* fan open + tilt on hover */
.hero-stage:hover .hs-card-2 { transform: rotate(-20deg) translate(-36%, -10%); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lift); }
.hero-stage:hover .hs-card-3 { transform: rotate(20deg)  translate(36%, -12%);  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lift); }
.hero-stage:hover .hs-card-4 { transform: rotate(-11deg)  translate(-14%, 7%); }
.hero-stage:hover .hero-card-wrap { transform: translateY(-6%) rotate(1.5deg) scale(1.035); }
.hero-card-wrap {
  position: relative; z-index: 2;
  width: 80%;
  background: #fff;
  padding: 9px;
  border-radius: 18px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-float);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform .55s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1);
}
/* shine sweep across the front card on hover */
.hero-card-wrap::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 3;
  background: linear-gradient(110deg, transparent 32%, rgba(255,255,255,0.55) 50%, transparent 68%);
  transform: translateX(-130%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hero-stage:hover .hero-card-wrap::after {
  animation: cardShine 0.9s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1) 0.15s;
}
@keyframes cardShine {
  from { transform: translateX(-130%); }
  to   { transform: translateX(130%); }
}
body.no-motion .hero-stage:hover .hero-card-wrap::after { animation: none; }
/* on hover, the stickers/floaters spread outward alongside the fanning cards
   (uses the `translate` property so it composes with the floatY wobble transform) */
.hero-stage .floater { transition: translate .55s cubic-bezier(.34,1.3,.64,1); }
.hero-stage:hover .floater:nth-child(4)  { translate: 18px -18px; }  /* cap — top-right */
.hero-stage:hover .floater:nth-child(5)  { translate: -20px 20px; }  /* sticker — bottom-left */
.hero-stage:hover .floater:nth-child(6)  { translate: -20px -2px; }  /* spark — left */
.hero-stage:hover .floater:nth-child(7)  { translate: 0 -20px; }     /* flag AE — top */
.hero-stage:hover .floater:nth-child(8)  { translate: 20px 6px; }    /* flag SA — right */
.hero-stage:hover .floater:nth-child(9)  { translate: -20px 16px; }  /* flag QA — bottom-left */
.hero-stage:hover .floater:nth-child(10) { translate: 22px -12px; }  /* flag KW — top-right */
.hero-stage:hover .floater:nth-child(11) { translate: 24px -6px; }   /* text — right */
.hero-stage:hover .floater:nth-child(12) { translate: -24px 12px; }  /* diploma — bottom-left */
.hero-card-wrap img {
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: 11px;
  display: block;
}
/* center card crossfade cycle */
.hero-center {
  position: relative; width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 526 / 933;
  border-radius: 11px; overflow: hidden;
}
.hero-center-img {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 11px;
  opacity: 0; transition: opacity 1.6s ease;
  -webkit-user-drag: none; user-select: none;
}
.hero-center-img.on { opacity: 1; }
body.no-motion .hero-center-img { transition: none; }
.hero h1 {
  font-size: clamp(23px, 7vw, 68px);
  margin: 22px auto 0;
  max-width: 94vw;
  line-height: 1.08;
}
.hero h1 .h1-line { display: block; white-space: nowrap; }
.hero h1 .em { font-style: italic; color: var(--maroon); position: relative; }
.hero-sub {
  margin: 18px auto 0;
  max-width: 34ch;
  font-size: 17px;
  color: var(--ink-70);
  line-height: 1.55;
}
.hero-cta { margin-top: 28px; }
.trust-line {
  margin-top: 18px;
  font-size: 12.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--ink-55);
}
.scroll-cue {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 38px; left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-38);
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 7px;
}
.scroll-cue svg { animation: bob 1.8s ease-in-out infinite; }
@keyframes bob { 0%,100%{ transform: translateY(0);} 50%{ transform: translateY(5px);} }

/* ============================================================
   SHOWCASE SCROLLER
   ============================================================ */
.showcase {
  padding: 76px 0 70px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--maroon) 6%, var(--paper));
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.showcase .head { text-align: center; padding: 0 22px; }
.showcase h2 { font-size: clamp(30px, 8vw, 50px); }
.showcase .sub { margin: 14px auto 0; max-width: 40ch; color: var(--ink-70); font-size: 16px; }

/* reusable horizontal auto-scroller */
.hscroll {
  margin-top: 16px;
  overflow-x: auto;
  overflow-y: hidden;
  scrollbar-width: none;
  -ms-overflow-style: none;
  cursor: grab;
  touch-action: pan-x;
  overscroll-behavior-x: contain;
}
.hscroll::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
/* mobile: lock the sliders to auto-scroll only — manual touch scroll is disabled
   so vertical page scrolling isn't hijacked by the horizontal rails */
@media (max-width: 759px) {
  .hscroll { overflow-x: hidden; touch-action: pan-y; cursor: default; }
}
.hscroll.dragging { cursor: grabbing; }
.hscroll.dragging img,
.hscroll.dragging .review-card,
.hscroll.dragging .show-card { pointer-events: none; }
.hscroll.masked {
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #000 6%, #000 94%, transparent);
          mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #000 6%, #000 94%, transparent);
}
.hscroll-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: var(--hgap, 22px);
  width: max-content;
  padding: 34px 14px 58px;
  align-items: stretch;
}
body.no-motion .reveal { opacity: 1 !important; transform: none !important; transition: none !important; }
body.no-motion .scroll-cue svg { animation: none; }

.scroll-hint {
  margin-top: 14px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 9px;
  font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-38);
}
.scroll-hint svg { opacity: .7; }

.show-card {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  width: 220px;
  aspect-ratio: 1080 / 1920;
  border-radius: 18px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  cursor: inherit;
  background: var(--paper-2);
  transition: transform .3s ease, box-shadow .3s ease;
}
.show-card img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; -webkit-user-drag: none; user-select: none; }
.show-card { position: relative; z-index: 0; }
.show-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1.2);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 44px rgba(27,42,74,.32);
  z-index: 5;
}
.show-card:active { transform: scale(1.16); }
/* extra vertical room so the zoomed card + its shadow aren't clipped by the rail */
.showcase-scroll .hscroll-track { padding-top: 84px; padding-bottom: 110px; }
/* shine sweep on the hovered card only */
.show-card:not(.show-cta-card) { position: relative; }
.show-card:not(.show-cta-card)::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 2;
  background: linear-gradient(110deg, transparent 35%, rgba(255,255,255,0.42) 50%, transparent 65%);
  transform: translateX(-130%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.show-card:not(.show-cta-card):hover::after {
  animation: cardShine 0.85s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1);
}
body.no-motion .show-card::after { animation: none !important; }

/* ============================================================
   LIGHTBOX
   ============================================================ */
.lb-overlay {
  position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 120;
  background: rgba(20, 28, 48, 0.82);
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  padding: 28px 18px;
  animation: fadeIn .25s ease;
}
@keyframes fadeIn { from { opacity: 0; } to { opacity: 1; } }
.lb-stage {
  position: relative;
  height: min(82svh, 760px);
  aspect-ratio: 1080 / 1920;
  max-width: 92vw;
}
.lb-stage img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: contain;
  border-radius: 18px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-float);
  animation: lbPop .3s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1);
}
@keyframes lbPop { from { opacity:0; transform: scale(.96); } to { opacity:1; transform: none; } }
.lb-btn {
  position: absolute;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.92);
  border: none;
  border-radius: 999px;
  width: 46px; height: 46px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer; color: var(--ink);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.2);
  transition: background .2s ease, transform .2s ease;
}
.lb-btn:hover { background: #fff; transform: scale(1.06); }
.lb-close { top: -8px; right: -8px; }
.lb-prev { left: -22px; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); }
.lb-next { right: -22px; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); }
.lb-prev:hover, .lb-next:hover { transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1.06); }
.lb-dots {
  position: absolute; bottom: -30px; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%);
  display: flex; gap: 8px;
}
.lb-dots span { width: 7px; height: 7px; border-radius: 999px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.4); transition: background .2s; }
.lb-dots span.on { background: #fff; }

/* ============================================================
   BENEFITS
   ============================================================ */
.benefits { padding: 124px 0; }
.benefits .head { text-align: center; }
.benefits h2 { font-size: clamp(30px, 8vw, 50px); }
.benefits .sub { margin: 14px auto 0; max-width: 42ch; color: var(--ink-70); }
.benefit-grid {
  margin-top: 42px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 14px;
}
.benefit-card.feature { grid-column: 1 / -1; }   /* mobile: feature spans full width, others 2-col below */
.bento-5 { grid-column: 1 / -1; }                 /* mobile: last tile spans full, balances the grid */
.benefit-card {
  position: relative;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 30px 26px 28px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform .3s ease, box-shadow .3s ease, border-color .3s ease;
}
.benefit-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; left: 26px; right: 26px; top: 0;
  height: 3px; border-radius: 0 0 3px 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--maroon), var(--gold));
  transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform .4s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1);
}
.benefit-card:hover { transform: translateY(-5px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lift); border-color: transparent; }
.benefit-card:hover::before { transform: scaleX(1); }
.benefit-card:hover .b-bg-icon { opacity: .14; transform: scale(1.08) rotate(-5deg); }

.benefit-card.feature { background: var(--ink); color: #fff; border-color: transparent; }
.benefit-card.feature::before { background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), #f0d9a0); transform: scaleX(1); }
.benefit-card.feature .b-copy { color: rgba(255,255,255,.74); }
.benefit-card.feature .b-bg-icon { color: var(--gold); opacity: .16; }
.benefit-card.feature:hover .b-bg-icon { opacity: .22; }
.benefit-card.feature .b-index { display: none; }

.b-index {
  position: absolute; top: 24px; right: 24px;
  font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 17px; font-style: italic;
  color: var(--ink-38); letter-spacing: .02em;
}
.b-badge {
  position: absolute; top: 22px; right: 22px;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 5px;
  font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 10.5px; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink); background: var(--gold);
  padding: 6px 11px 6px 9px; border-radius: 999px;
}
.b-bg-icon {
  position: absolute;
  right: -16px; bottom: -24px;
  color: var(--maroon);
  opacity: .09;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  transition: opacity .35s ease, transform .45s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1);
}
.b-bg-icon svg { width: 142px; height: 142px; display: block; }
.b-text { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.b-title { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 22px; font-weight: 500; line-height: 1.1; }
.b-copy { margin-top: 10px; font-size: 14.5px; color: var(--ink-70); line-height: 1.55; }

/* ============================================================
   THE PERFECT GIFT
   ============================================================ */
.gift { padding: 116px 0; }
.gift-inner { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 40px; }
.gift-visual {
  position: relative;
  align-self: center;
  width: min(280px, 70vw);
}
.gift-frame-wrap {
  position: relative;
  transform: rotate(-2.5deg);
  transition: transform .55s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1);
}
.gift-frame {
  position: relative;
  background: #fff;
  padding: 10px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-float);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: box-shadow .55s ease;
}
.gift-bow {
  position: absolute;
  top: 3px; left: 3px;
  width: 104px; height: auto;
  z-index: 6;
  pointer-events: none;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 4px 7px rgba(27,42,74,.26));
}
.gift-frame img { width: 100%; border-radius: 12px; display: block; }
/* shine sweep across the card on hover */
.gift-frame::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 2;
  background: linear-gradient(110deg, transparent 32%, rgba(255,255,255,0.5) 50%, transparent 68%);
  transform: translateX(-130%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.gift-visual:hover .gift-frame-wrap {
  transform: rotate(2deg) scale(1.045);
}
.gift-visual:hover .gift-frame {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lift);
}
.gift-visual:hover .gift-frame::after {
  animation: cardShine 0.9s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1) 0.1s;
}
body.no-motion .gift-visual:hover .gift-frame::after { animation: none; }

/* on hover, the decorative elements spread outward + rotate a touch */
.gift-visual .floater {
  transition: top .55s cubic-bezier(.34,1.3,.64,1), bottom .55s cubic-bezier(.34,1.3,.64,1),
              left .55s cubic-bezier(.34,1.3,.64,1), right .55s cubic-bezier(.34,1.3,.64,1);
}
.gift-visual:hover .floater:not(.spark) { left: -44px !important; bottom: -34px !important; }
.gift-visual:hover .floater.spark { top: -26px !important; left: 40% !important; }

.gift-tag {
  position: absolute; top: -14px; right: -10px;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
  white-space: nowrap;
  background: var(--gold); color: var(--ink);
  font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 700; font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 8px 14px; border-radius: 999px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 18px rgba(212,164,55,.34);
  transform: rotate(4deg);
  transition: transform .5s cubic-bezier(.34,1.45,.64,1), box-shadow .4s ease;
}
.gift-visual:hover .gift-tag {
  transform: translate(10px, -10px) rotate(11deg) scale(1.06);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 24px rgba(212,164,55,.42);
}
.gift-copy { text-align: center; }
.gift-copy h2 { font-size: clamp(30px, 8vw, 48px); }
.gift-h2 .gh-line { display: block; }
.gift-h2 .gh-underline { position: relative; display: inline-block; }
.gift-h2 .gh-underline::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 2%; right: 2%; bottom: -0.02em;
  height: 2px; border-radius: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold), transparent);
  opacity: .8;
}
.gift-lead { margin: 16px auto 0; color: var(--ink-70); font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; max-width: 46ch; }
.value-anchor {
  margin-top: 22px;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  background: var(--paper-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 10px 18px;
  font-size: 14.5px; color: var(--ink);
}
.value-anchor svg { color: var(--gold); flex: 0 0 auto; }
.value-anchor em { font-style: italic; color: var(--maroon); font-weight: 600; }
.value-stack { list-style: none; margin: 24px auto 0; padding: 0; display: grid; gap: 12px; width: fit-content; max-width: 100%; text-align: left; }
.value-stack li { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; font-size: 15px; color: var(--ink); }
.vs-check {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  width: 26px; height: 26px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--maroon) 12%, transparent);
  color: var(--maroon);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
}
.value-total {
  margin: 22px auto 0;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 16px;
  padding: 16px 20px;
  border: 1px dashed var(--hairline-strong, #c9c2b6);
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: #fff;
  max-width: 44ch;
}
.vt-label { font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--ink-55); letter-spacing: .02em; max-width: 18ch; line-height: 1.3; }
.vt-price { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 30px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--maroon); font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; flex: 0 0 auto; white-space: nowrap; }
.gift-cta { margin-top: 26px; }

/* ============================================================
   HOW IT WORKS
   ============================================================ */
.how { padding: 112px 0; background: var(--paper-2); border-top: 1px solid var(--line); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.how .head { text-align: center; }
.how h2 { font-size: clamp(30px, 8vw, 50px); }

.steps-wrap { position: relative; margin-top: 46px; }
.how-path, .how-path-v { display: none; }
.steps {
  display: grid;
  gap: 40px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.step {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; text-align: center;
  gap: 2px; position: relative;
}
.step-text { position: relative; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; }

/* ---- composited artwork that fans apart on hover ---- */
.hiw-stack {
  position: relative;
  height: 224px;
  width: 100%;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
.hiw-art { position: relative; }
.hiw-art img.hiw-layer {
  position: absolute; display: block;
  transform: rotate(var(--rot, 0deg));
  transform-origin: center;
  transition: transform .6s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1);
  filter: drop-shadow(0 10px 18px rgba(27,42,74,.18));
  -webkit-user-drag: none; user-select: none;
}
.step:hover .hiw-art img.hiw-layer {
  transform: translate(var(--hx, 0), var(--hy, 0)) rotate(calc(var(--rot, 0deg) + var(--hr, 0deg)));
}
body.no-motion .hiw-art img.hiw-layer { transition: none; }
body.no-motion .step:hover .hiw-art img.hiw-layer { transform: rotate(var(--rot, 0deg)); }

/* ---- slow drifting sparkles around each stack ---- */
.hiw-sparkle {
  position: absolute; width: 18px; height: 18px;
  color: var(--gold); opacity: 0; pointer-events: none; z-index: 4;
  animation: hiwTwinkle 5s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.hiw-sparkle.sp1 { top: 8%;  left: 9%;   width: 20px; animation-delay: .3s; animation-duration: 5.4s; }
.hiw-sparkle.sp2 { top: 16%; right: 11%; width: 13px; color: var(--maroon); animation-delay: 1.9s; animation-duration: 6.2s; }
.hiw-sparkle.sp3 { bottom: 18%; right: 18%; width: 15px; animation-delay: 3.2s; animation-duration: 5.8s; }
@keyframes hiwTwinkle {
  0%   { opacity: 0;   transform: translateY(5px) scale(.4) rotate(0deg); }
  50%  { opacity: .85; transform: translateY(-5px) scale(1) rotate(18deg); }
  100% { opacity: 0;   transform: translateY(5px) scale(.4) rotate(36deg); }
}
body.no-motion .hiw-sparkle { animation: none; opacity: .45; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { .hiw-sparkle { animation: none; opacity: .45; } }
.step-num {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(180px, 46vw, 280px);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 0.9;
  color: var(--maroon);
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  height: 224px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  z-index: 0;
  opacity: 0.05;
  pointer-events: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.step-body { max-width: 30ch; position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.step-body h3 { font-size: 22px; }
.step-body p { margin-top: 6px; color: var(--ink-70); font-size: 15px; }

/* ============================================================
   UNIVERSITY FINDER
   ============================================================ */
.finder { padding: 88px 0; background: var(--paper-2); border-top: 1px solid var(--line); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.finder .head { text-align: center; }
.finder h2 { font-size: clamp(30px, 8vw, 50px); }
.finder .sub { margin: 14px auto 0; max-width: 60ch; color: var(--ink-70); }
.finder .sub a {
  color: var(--maroon); font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none; white-space: nowrap;
  border-bottom: 1.5px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--maroon) 32%, transparent);
  transition: border-color .2s ease;
}
.finder .sub a:hover { border-color: var(--maroon); }
.finder-panel {
  margin-top: 34px;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 22px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  padding: 22px;
}
.search-box {
  position: relative;
  display: flex; align-items: center;
}
.search-box svg { position: absolute; left: 16px; color: var(--ink-38); pointer-events: none; }
.search-box input {
  width: 100%;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--ink);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 13px;
  padding: 15px 16px 15px 46px;
  background: var(--paper);
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease;
}
.search-box input::placeholder { color: var(--ink-38); }
.search-box input:focus { border-color: var(--maroon); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(122,31,43,.10); }

.chips { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 9px; margin-top: 16px; }
.chip {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  padding: 9px 16px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--line);
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--ink-70);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all .2s ease;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px;
}
.chip-flag { font-size: 14px; line-height: 1; }
.chip:hover { border-color: var(--ink-38); }
.chip.on { background: var(--ink); color: #fff; border-color: var(--ink); }

.uni-results { min-height: 232px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.uni-list {
  margin-top: 18px;
  max-height: 300px;
  overflow-y: auto;
  display: grid;
  gap: 8px;
  padding-right: 4px;
}
.uni-list::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 7px; }
.uni-list::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { background: var(--line); border-radius: 999px; }
.uni-row {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 12px;
  padding: 13px 15px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: border-color .2s ease, background .2s ease;
}
.uni-row:hover { border-color: var(--line); background: #fff; }
.uni-name { font-size: 14.5px; font-weight: 500; flex: 1 1 auto; min-width: 0; }
.uni-name b { font-weight: 700; color: var(--maroon); background: rgba(212,164,55,.18); border-radius: 3px; }
.uni-tag {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  font-size: 11px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: var(--ink-55);
  padding: 4px 10px 4px 8px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--paper-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 5px;
}
.uni-flag { font-size: 12.5px; line-height: 1; }
.uni-count { margin-top: 14px; font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--ink-55); text-align: center; letter-spacing: .02em; }

.empty-state {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 34px 18px;
}
.empty-state .es-title { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 20px; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.empty-state p { color: var(--ink-70); font-size: 14.5px; max-width: 32ch; margin: 0 auto 16px; }

.finder-foot { margin-top: 22px; text-align: center; }
.finder-foot .reassure { font-size: 14px; color: var(--ink-70); margin-bottom: 16px; }

/* ============================================================
   FINAL CTA
   ============================================================ */
.final {
  padding: 156px 0 168px;
  background: var(--ink);
  color: #fff;
  text-align: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}
.final .wrap { position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.final .floater { z-index: 1; }
.final h2 { font-size: clamp(34px, 9.5vw, 64px); max-width: 16ch; margin: 0 auto; color: #fff; }
.final h2 .em { font-style: italic; color: var(--gold); }
.final-list {
  margin: 30px auto 4px;
  width: fit-content;
  max-width: 90vw;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 13px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  text-align: left;
  color: #fff;
  line-height: 1.25;
}
.final-list span { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; font-size: 17.5px; font-weight: 700; color: #fff; }
.final-list .fl-price { font-size: 23px; font-weight: 800; color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 6px; }
.final-list .dot { width: 4px; height: 4px; border-radius: 999px; background: var(--gold); flex: 0 0 auto; }
.final-list .final-check {
  color: #fff;
  background: var(--gold);
  border-radius: 50%;
  padding: 4px;
  box-sizing: content-box;
  stroke-width: 3px;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
}
.final-cta { margin-top: 32px; }
.final-note { margin-top: 14px; font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(255,255,255,.5); }
.final .reassure { margin-top: 20px; font-size: 14px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.6); }
.final .reassure a { color: #fff; text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 3px; }

/* ============================================================
   REVIEWS
   ============================================================ */
.reviews { padding: 112px 0; background: var(--ink); border-top: 1px solid var(--ink); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink); }
.reviews .head { text-align: center; }
.reviews h2 { font-size: clamp(30px, 8vw, 50px); color: #fff; }
.reviews .kicker { color: var(--gold); }
.reviews-scroll { padding-top: 6px; }
.review-card {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  width: min(80vw, 340px);
  background: color-mix(in srgb, #fff 7%, var(--ink));
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 26px 26px 28px;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.28);
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  transition: transform .3s ease, box-shadow .3s ease;
}
.review-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: 0 30px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.36); }
.review-card { position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.card-shine {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 6; pointer-events: none;
  background: linear-gradient(110deg, transparent 34%, rgba(255,255,255,.5) 50%, transparent 66%);
  transform: translateX(-130%);
}
.review-card:hover .card-shine { animation: cardShine .9s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1); }
body.no-motion .review-card:hover .card-shine { animation: none; }
.rc-top { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 13px; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.rc-avatar {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  width: 46px; height: 46px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 700; font-size: 15px;
  letter-spacing: .02em;
}
.rc-who { line-height: 1.25; min-width: 0; flex: 1 1 auto; }
.rc-name { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 17px; font-weight: 500; color: #fff; white-space: nowrap; overflow: hidden; text-overflow: ellipsis; }
.rc-loc { font-size: 12.5px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.6); letter-spacing: .02em; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px; }
.rc-uni { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 5px; margin: 3px 0 1px; font-size: 11.5px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.7); min-width: 0; }
.rc-uni svg { color: var(--gold); flex: 0 0 auto; }
.rc-uni-name { white-space: nowrap; overflow: hidden; text-overflow: ellipsis; }
.stars { color: var(--gold); letter-spacing: 2px; font-size: 15px; }
.review-quote { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 19px; line-height: 1.4; margin: 12px 0 0; flex: 1; color: rgba(255,255,255,.92); }
.review-disclaimer { text-align: center; font-size: 12px; color: var(--ink-38); margin-top: 18px; padding: 0 22px; }

/* ============================================================
   FAQ
   ============================================================ */
.faq { padding: 36px 0 112px; }
.faq .head { text-align: center; }
.faq h2 { font-size: clamp(30px, 8vw, 50px); }
.faq-list { margin: 42px auto 0; max-width: 760px; display: grid; gap: 12px; }
.faq-item {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 16px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: border-color .3s ease, box-shadow .3s ease;
}
.faq-item.open { border-color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--maroon) 32%, var(--line)); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lift); }
.faq-q {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 18px;
  text-align: left; background: transparent; border: none; cursor: pointer;
  padding: 21px 24px;
  font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 19px; font-weight: 500; color: var(--ink); line-height: 1.3;
  -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;
}
.faq-q-text { flex: 1 1 auto; }
.faq-icon {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  width: 34px; height: 34px; border-radius: 50%;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--maroon) 9%, transparent); color: var(--maroon);
  transition: transform .35s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1), background .3s ease, color .3s ease;
}
.faq-item.open .faq-icon { transform: rotate(45deg); background: var(--maroon); color: #fff; }
.faq-a-wrap {
  display: grid; grid-template-rows: 0fr;
  transition: grid-template-rows .4s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1);
}
.faq-item.open .faq-a-wrap { grid-template-rows: 1fr; }
.faq-a-inner { overflow: hidden; }
.faq-a { padding: 0 24px 24px; margin: 0; color: var(--ink-70); font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.6; max-width: 62ch; }
.faq-foot { margin: 34px auto 0; text-align: center; font-size: 15px; color: var(--ink-70); }
.faq-foot a {
  color: var(--maroon); font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none;
  border-bottom: 1.5px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--maroon) 32%, transparent);
  transition: border-color .2s ease;
}
.faq-foot a:hover { border-color: var(--maroon); }
body.no-motion .faq-a-wrap, body.no-motion .faq-icon { transition: none; }

/* "This could be you" card */
.cta-card {
  background: var(--gold);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold);
  color: var(--ink);
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: flex-start;
  text-align: left;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.cta-card::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; right: -40px; top: -40px;
  width: 150px; height: 150px; border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(27,42,74,.18);
}
.cta-card::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; right: -16px; bottom: -50px;
  width: 150px; height: 150px; border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(27,42,74,.12);
}
.cta-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lift); border-color: color-mix(in srgb, #000 14%, var(--gold)); }
.cta-plus {
  width: 46px; height: 46px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(27,42,74,.12); color: var(--maroon);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.cta-card-title { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 23px; font-weight: 500; }
.cta-card-sub { font-size: 14px; color: rgba(27,42,74,.8); margin-top: 8px; line-height: 1.5; }
.cta-card-link {
  margin-top: 18px;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  font-weight: 600; font-size: 14.5px; color: var(--maroon);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.cta-card:hover .cta-card-link { gap: 12px; }
.cta-card-link { transition: gap .25s ease; }

/* ============================================================
   FOOTER
   ============================================================ */
.footer { background: #15223B; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07); padding: 56px 0 40px; text-align: center; }
.footer .wrap { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; }
.footer-brand { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 30px; color: #fff; }
.footer-tag { color: rgba(255,255,255,.66); font-size: 14.5px; margin-top: 8px; max-width: 34ch; }
.footer-links { margin-top: 26px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; font-size: 14.5px; align-items: center; }
.footer-links a { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 9px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.74); text-decoration: none; transition: color .2s; width: fit-content; }
.footer-links a:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.footer-countries { margin-top: 22px; font-size: 13px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.5); letter-spacing: .04em; }
.footer-made { margin-top: 28px; font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .22em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(255,255,255,.42); }
.footer-made .heart { color: #E2A7AE; }

/* ============================================================
   COUNTRY SWITCHER
   ============================================================ */
.country-switch { position: relative; }
.cs-trigger {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 600;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.7);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 8px 14px;
  cursor: pointer; color: var(--ink);
  transition: border-color .2s ease;
}
.cs-trigger:hover { border-color: var(--ink-38); }
.cs-menu {
  position: absolute; right: 0; top: calc(100% + 8px);
  background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 14px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-lift);
  padding: 7px; min-width: 252px; z-index: 60;
  animation: fadeIn .18s ease;
}
.cs-item {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 11px;
  width: 100%; text-align: left;
  padding: 11px 13px; border: none; background: transparent;
  border-radius: 10px; cursor: pointer; font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 14px; color: var(--ink);
  transition: background .15s ease;
}
.cs-item:hover { background: var(--paper); }
.cs-item.on { background: var(--paper-2); }
.cs-flag { flex: 0 0 auto; width: 22px; text-align: center; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1; }
.cs-label { flex: 1 1 auto; white-space: nowrap; }
.cs-item .cs-price {
  flex: 0 0 auto; margin-left: auto; padding-left: 14px;
  color: var(--ink-55); font-weight: 600; font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; white-space: nowrap;
}

/* top header */
.topbar {
  position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; z-index: 80;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 14px 22px;
  transition: background .3s ease, border-color .3s ease, box-shadow .3s ease;
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
}
.topbar.scrolled {
  background: rgba(250,248,245,.85);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border-bottom-color: var(--line);
}
.topbar .brand { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; line-height: 1; text-decoration: none; }
.topbar .brand-logo { height: 30px; width: auto; display: block; }
@media (max-width: 759px) { .topbar .brand-logo { height: 26px; } }

/* ============================================================
   STICKY CONVERSION BAR (mobile)
   ============================================================ */
.sticky-bar {
  position: fixed; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; z-index: 90;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 14px;
  padding: 12px 16px calc(12px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom));
  background: rgba(250,248,245,.92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  box-shadow: 0 -10px 30px rgba(27,42,74,.07);
  transform: translateY(120%);
  transition: transform .4s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1);
}
.sticky-bar.show { transform: translateY(0); }
.sticky-price { line-height: 1.1; }
.sticky-price .sp-label { font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-55); }
.sticky-price .sp-amt { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 23px; font-weight: 600; font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; }
.sticky-bar .btn { padding: 14px 24px; flex: 0 0 auto; }

/* ============================================================
   Tweaks panel mount
   ============================================================ */
#tweaks-root { position: fixed; z-index: 200; }

/* ============================================================
   Responsive — tablet / desktop
   ============================================================ */
@media (min-width: 760px) {
  .wrap { padding: 0 40px; }
  /* ---- Benefits bento ---- */
  .benefit-grid.bento {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    grid-auto-rows: minmax(176px, 1fr);
    gap: 18px;
  }
  .bento-0 { grid-column: 1 / 3; grid-row: 1 / 3; }   /* feature — big 2x2 */
  .bento-1 { grid-column: 3 / 5; grid-row: 1 / 2; }   /* price — wide */
  .bento-2 { grid-column: 3 / 4; grid-row: 2 / 3; }   /* customizable — small */
  .bento-3 { grid-column: 4 / 5; grid-row: 2 / 3; }   /* university — small */
  .bento-4 { grid-column: 1 / 3; grid-row: 3 / 4; }   /* revisions — wide */
  .bento-5 { grid-column: 3 / 5; grid-row: 3 / 4; }   /* jpg — wide */

  /* wide tiles: text left, big watermark fills the rest */
  .bento-1, .bento-4, .bento-5 { display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; }

  /* feature tile: spacious, title anchored low, oversized watermark */
  .benefit-card.feature { grid-column: 1 / 3; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: flex-end; padding: 34px 32px; }
  .benefit-card.feature .b-title { font-size: 32px; }
  .benefit-card.feature .b-copy { font-size: 15.5px; max-width: 30ch; }
  .benefit-card.feature .b-bg-icon { right: -28px; bottom: -34px; }
  .benefit-card.feature .b-bg-icon svg { width: 260px; height: 260px; }
  .bento-1 .b-bg-icon svg, .bento-4 .b-bg-icon svg, .bento-5 .b-bg-icon svg { width: 168px; height: 168px; }

  .steps { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 30px; position: relative; }
  .hero-stage { width: min(320px, 40vw); }
  .hero-sub { max-width: 54ch; }
  .showcase .sub { max-width: none; white-space: nowrap; }
  .show-card { width: 250px; }
  .sticky-bar { display: none; }   /* sticky bar is a mobile conversion device */
  .footer-links { flex-direction: row; gap: 28px; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; }
  .gift-inner { flex-direction: row; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 56px; }
  .gift-visual { flex: 0 0 auto; width: 320px; align-self: center; }
  .gift-copy { flex: 0 1 540px; text-align: center; }
}

@media (min-width: 1040px) {
  .hero-stage { width: min(330px, 42vw); }
  .hero h1 {
    font-size: clamp(56px, 5.6vw, 76px);
    max-width: none;
    width: fit-content;
    margin-inline: auto;
    text-wrap: nowrap;
  }
  .hero h1 .em { white-space: nowrap; }
  .hero h1 .em::after {
    content: ""; position: absolute; left: 4%; right: 4%; bottom: 0.04em;
    height: 2px; border-radius: 2px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold), transparent);
    opacity: .7;
  }
  .show-card { width: 270px; }
}

/* ============================================================
   Reduced motion
   ============================================================ */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
  .floater.anim { animation: none !important; }
  .marquee-track { animation: none !important; }
  .reveal { opacity: 1 !important; transform: none !important; transition: none !important; }
  .scroll-cue svg { animation: none; }
  .btn, .show-card, .benefit-card { transition: none; }
}

/* ============================================================
   Showcase "this could be yours" card
   ============================================================ */
.show-cta-card {
  background: var(--gold);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold);
  color: var(--ink);
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; align-items: flex-start;
  text-align: left;
  padding: 30px 26px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-decoration: none;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}
.show-cta-card::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; right: -46px; top: -46px;
  width: 150px; height: 150px; border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(27,42,74,.18);
}
.show-cta-card::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: -30px; bottom: -60px;
  width: 160px; height: 160px; border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(27,42,74,.12);
}
.show-cta-card > svg { position: relative; z-index: 1; color: var(--ink); }
.scc-title { position: relative; z-index: 1; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 24px; font-weight: 500; margin-top: 20px; line-height: 1.1; }
.scc-sub { position: relative; z-index: 1; font-size: 14px; color: rgba(27,42,74,.8); margin-top: 10px; line-height: 1.5; }
.scc-link {
  position: relative; z-index: 1;
  margin-top: 22px;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  font-weight: 600; font-size: 14.5px; color: var(--maroon);
  white-space: nowrap; transition: gap .25s ease;
}
.show-cta-card:hover .scc-link { gap: 12px; }
.show-cta-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lift); border-color: var(--gold); }
.show-cta-card { cursor: pointer; }

/* ============================================================
   Word stickers (Hooray!, You did it, #done, Congrats)
   ============================================================ */
.word-sticker {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--maroon);
  background: #fff;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--gold);
  padding: 9px 16px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 22px rgba(27,42,74,.16);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.text-floater { filter: none; }

/* country flag chips */
.flag-floater { filter: drop-shadow(0 8px 16px rgba(27,42,74,.18)); }
.flag-chip {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--line);
  line-height: 1;
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 3px rgba(255,255,255,.6);
}

/* tilted mini stickers decorating section headings */
.head { position: relative; }
.head-sticker {
  position: absolute; top: -24px;
  z-index: 4;
  transform: rotate(var(--rot, -8deg));
  animation: floatY var(--dur, 6s) ease-in-out infinite;
}
body.no-motion .head-sticker { animation: none; }
/* circular icon / flag variants */
.hsk-icon, .hsk-flag {
  width: 50px; height: 50px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: #fff;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 22px rgba(27,42,74,.16);
}
.hsk-icon.hs-gold, .hsk-flag.hs-gold { border: 1.5px solid var(--gold); color: var(--maroon); }
.hsk-icon.hs-maroon, .hsk-flag.hs-maroon { border: 1.5px solid var(--maroon); color: var(--maroon); }
.hs-flag { font-size: 24px; line-height: 1; }
/* word-pill / shape variants */
.hsk-word .word-sticker { box-shadow: 0 10px 22px rgba(27,42,74,.16); }
.hsk-cap, .hsk-diploma { filter: drop-shadow(0 8px 16px rgba(27,42,74,.18)); }
.hsk-cap svg, .hsk-diploma svg { display: block; }
.head-sticker.hs-r { left: calc(50% + 52px); }
.head-sticker.hs-l { right: calc(50% + 52px); }
@media (min-width: 760px) {
  .head-sticker { top: -28px; }
  .head-sticker.hs-r { left: calc(50% + 84px); }
  .head-sticker.hs-l { right: calc(50% + 84px); }
}

/* ============================================================
   Benefits — coverflow carousel
   ============================================================ */
.bcar { position: relative; margin-top: 42px; }
.bcar-stage {
  position: relative;
  height: 312px;
  perspective: 1500px;
  --bw: 290px;
  --bstep: 152px;
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, #000 15%, #000 85%, transparent 100%);
          mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, #000 15%, #000 85%, transparent 100%);
}
.bcar-card {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%; left: 50%;
  width: var(--bw);
  min-height: 272px;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 22px;
  padding: 30px 28px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  overflow: hidden;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: flex-end;
  transition: transform .7s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1), opacity .6s ease,
              background .5s ease, color .5s ease, box-shadow .5s ease, border-color .5s ease;
  will-change: transform, opacity;
  backface-visibility: hidden; -webkit-backface-visibility: hidden;
}
.bcar-card .b-index { top: 24px; right: 24px; }
.bcar-card .b-title { font-size: 25px; }
.bcar-card .b-copy { margin-top: 11px; }
.bcar-card .b-bg-icon { right: -16px; bottom: -22px; opacity: .08; }
.bcar-card.is-active {
  background: var(--ink);
  color: #fff;
  border-color: transparent;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-float);
}
.bcar-card.is-active::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 28px; right: 28px; top: 0;
  height: 3px; border-radius: 0 0 3px 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), #f0d9a0);
}
.bcar-card.is-active .b-copy { color: rgba(255,255,255,.76); }
.bcar-card.is-active .b-index { color: rgba(255,255,255,.4); }
.bcar-card.is-active .b-bg-icon { color: var(--gold); opacity: .18; }
.bcar-card.is-active .b-title { font-size: 28px; }

.bcar-dots { display: flex; justify-content: center; gap: 9px; margin-top: 30px; }
.bcar-dot {
  width: 8px; height: 8px; padding: 0; border: none; border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--ink-38); cursor: pointer;
  transition: width .35s ease, background .35s ease;
}
.bcar-dot.on { width: 28px; background: var(--maroon); }
body.no-motion .bcar-card { transition: opacity .4s ease, background .4s ease; }

/* ============================================================
   University finder — slimmed (results on demand)
   ============================================================ */
.search-box input { padding-right: 48px; }
.search-clear {
  position: absolute; right: 9px;
  width: 30px; height: 30px; border-radius: 50%;
  border: none; background: var(--paper-2); color: var(--ink-55);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; cursor: pointer;
  transition: background .2s ease, color .2s ease;
}
.search-clear:hover { background: var(--line); color: var(--ink); }
.finder-hint {
  margin-top: 18px;
  flex: 1;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 10px;
  padding: 20px 18px;
  border: 1px dashed var(--hairline-strong, #c9c2b6);
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: var(--paper);
  color: var(--ink-55);
  font-size: 14px; text-align: center; line-height: 1.4;
}
.finder-hint svg { color: var(--ink-38); flex: 0 0 auto; }
.finder-reassure { margin-top: 22px; text-align: center; font-size: 14.5px; color: var(--ink-70); }

/* ============================================================
   Live-chat FAB → Instagram
   ============================================================ */
.chat-fab {
  position: fixed;
  right: 22px; bottom: 24px;
  z-index: 95;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
  text-decoration: none;
  opacity: 0; transform: translateY(18px) scale(.92);
  transition: opacity .45s ease, transform .45s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.chat-fab.in { opacity: 1; transform: none; pointer-events: auto; }
.chat-fab-btn {
  order: 2;
  position: relative;
  width: 60px; height: 60px; flex: 0 0 auto;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--maroon); color: #fff;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 32px color-mix(in srgb, var(--maroon) 38%, transparent);
  transition: transform .25s ease, background .25s ease;
}
.chat-fab:hover .chat-fab-btn { transform: scale(1.07); background: var(--maroon-deep); }
.chat-fab-dot {
  position: absolute; top: 13px; right: 14px;
  width: 9px; height: 9px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: #34D399; border: 2px solid var(--maroon);
}
.chat-fab-dot::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: -4px; border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px solid #34D399; opacity: .6;
  animation: fabPulse 2s ease-out infinite;
}
@keyframes fabPulse { 0% { transform: scale(.5); opacity: .7; } 100% { transform: scale(1.7); opacity: 0; } }
body.no-motion .chat-fab-dot::after { animation: none; }
.chat-fab-label {
  order: 1;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 10px 15px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  line-height: 1.25; white-space: nowrap;
  display: none;
}
.chat-fab-label b { display: block; font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 700; font-size: 13px; color: var(--ink); }
.chat-fab-label span { display: block; font-size: 11.5px; color: var(--ink-55); margin-top: 2px; }
@media (hover: hover) and (min-width: 760px) {
  .chat-fab:hover .chat-fab-label { display: block; animation: fabLabelIn .28s ease; }
}
@keyframes fabLabelIn { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateX(8px); } to { opacity: 1; transform: none; } }

/* ============================================================
   Side rail → custom announcement (Instagram)
   ============================================================ */
.custom-rail {
  position: fixed; top: 50%; right: 0; z-index: 94;
  transform: translateY(-50%) translateX(calc(100% - 58px));
  display: flex; align-items: stretch;
  background: var(--maroon); color: #fff;
  border-radius: 18px 0 0 18px;
  box-shadow: -12px 16px 38px rgba(27,42,74,.26);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: transform .5s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1), background .3s ease, box-shadow .3s ease;
  will-change: transform;
}
.custom-rail:hover, .custom-rail:focus-visible {
  transform: translateY(-50%) translateX(0);
  background: var(--maroon-deep);
  box-shadow: -16px 20px 46px rgba(27,42,74,.32);
  outline: none;
}
.cr-tab {
  flex: 0 0 58px;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 11px;
  padding: 18px 0; position: relative;
}
.cr-dot {
  position: absolute; top: 13px; right: 15px;
  width: 8px; height: 8px; border-radius: 50%; background: #34D399;
}
.cr-dot::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: -4px; border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px solid #34D399; opacity: .6;
  animation: fabPulse 2s ease-out infinite;
}
body.no-motion .cr-dot::after { animation: none; }
.cr-vtext {
  writing-mode: vertical-rl; text-orientation: mixed;
  font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 700; font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase; opacity: .92;
}
.cr-panel {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; gap: 7px;
  width: 248px; padding: 20px 22px 20px 4px;
}
.cr-title { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.25; }
.cr-title em { font-style: italic; color: var(--gold); }
.cr-sub { font-size: 12.5px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.72); line-height: 1.4; }
.cr-cta {
  margin-top: 4px;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  font-weight: 700; font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--gold);
}
.cr-cta svg { transition: transform .25s ease; }
.custom-rail:hover .cr-cta svg { transform: translateX(4px); }
@media (max-width: 759px) { .custom-rail { display: none; } }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { .cr-dot::after { animation: none; } }

@media (max-width: 759px) {
  .chat-fab { right: 16px; bottom: 92px; }
  .chat-fab-btn { width: 54px; height: 54px; }
  .deco-extra { display: none; }
  .hero-extra { display: none; }
}

@media (min-width: 760px) {
  .bcar-stage { height: 300px; --bw: 360px; --bstep: 312px; }
  .bcar-card { min-height: 252px; }
}
@media (min-width: 1040px) {
  .bcar-stage { --bstep: 360px; }
}

/* ============================================================
   BENEFITS — editorial list layout
   ============================================================ */
.benefit-list { margin-top: 40px; display: grid; gap: 0; }
.benefit-li {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto auto 1fr;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 20px 4px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.bl-num {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic;
  font-size: 26px; color: var(--ink-38);
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; line-height: 1; min-width: 1.6ch;
}
.bl-icon {
  width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--maroon) 9%, transparent);
  color: var(--maroon);
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; flex: 0 0 auto;
}
.bl-text .b-title { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 21px; font-weight: 500; line-height: 1.15; }
.bl-text .b-copy { margin-top: 4px; color: var(--ink-70); font-size: 14.5px; }

/* ============================================================
   BENEFITS — uniform grid layout
   ============================================================ */
.benefit-grid.even { margin-top: 40px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 14px; }
.benefit-card2 {
  position: relative;
  background: transparent;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 30px 26px;
  box-shadow: none;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform .4s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1), box-shadow .4s ease, background .4s ease, border-color .4s ease;
}
.benefit-card2:hover { background: #fff; transform: scale(1.045); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lift); border-color: transparent; z-index: 2; }
.bc2-icon {
  display: inline-flex;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--maroon) 52%, var(--paper-2));
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  transition: color .4s ease, transform .5s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1), opacity .45s ease;
}
.bc2-icon svg { display: block; }
/* oversized icon that slides in from the right as a faint watermark behind the text */
.bc2-icon-big {
  position: absolute;
  right: -14px; bottom: -18px;
  z-index: 0;
  color: var(--maroon);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(48px);
  transition: transform .55s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1), opacity .5s ease;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.bc2-icon-big svg { display: block; }
.benefit-card2 .b-title { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 21px; font-weight: 500; line-height: 1.15; position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.benefit-card2 .b-copy { margin-top: 8px; font-size: 14px; color: var(--ink-70); position: relative; z-index: 2; }
/* hover: small icon slides out left & fades; big icon slides in from right & fades in */
.benefit-card2:hover .bc2-icon,
.benefit-card2.bc2-hovtest .bc2-icon {
  transform: translateX(-34px);
  opacity: 0;
}
.benefit-card2:hover .bc2-icon-big,
.benefit-card2.bc2-hovtest .bc2-icon-big {
  transform: translateX(0);
  opacity: .2;
}

@media (min-width: 760px) {
  .benefit-list { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; column-gap: 52px; }
  .benefit-grid.even { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 18px; }
}

/* ============================================================
   ORDER NOW — closing band
   ============================================================ */
.order-now {
  padding: 92px 0 100px;
  text-align: center;
  background: var(--paper-2);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.order-now .head { text-align: center; }
.order-now h2 { font-size: clamp(30px, 8vw, 52px); max-width: 20ch; margin: 0 auto; }
.order-now h2 .em { font-style: italic; color: var(--maroon); }
.order-now .sub { margin: 16px auto 0; max-width: 42ch; color: var(--ink-70); font-size: 16px; }
.order-now-cta { margin-top: 30px; }