:root {
  /* Premium Light Mode - "Paper & Ink" */
  --bg: #F8F9FA;
  --bg2: #FFFFFF;
  --text: #121214;
  --muted: #64748B;
  --nav-bg: rgba(248, 249, 250, 0.8);
  --nav-bg-scroll: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
  --card: #FFFFFF;
  --card2: #F1F5F9;
  --stroke: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  --shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
  /* Revised Colors */
  --accent: #a46650;
  /* Copper Red */
  --accent2: #c88a6e;
  /* Lighter Copper */

  --link: #1a1a1d;
  --grid: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
  --cursor: #1a1a1d;
  /* Dark cursor for light mode */
  --radius: 0px;
  --radius2: 4px;
}

body.dark {
  /* Elite Dark Mode */
  --bg: #050505;
  /* True Black/Onyx */
  --bg2: #0A0A0A;
  --text: #EDEDED;
  --muted: #A1A1AA;
  --nav-bg: rgba(5, 5, 5, 0.7);
  --nav-bg-scroll: rgba(5, 5, 5, 0.9);
  --card: #0A0A0A;
  --card2: #121212;
  --stroke: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  /* More subtle */
  --shadow: 0 20px 80px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
  --accent: #a46650;
  --accent2: #c88a6e;
  --link: #EDEDED;
  --grid: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  --cursor: #a46650;
  /* Gold cursor for dark mode */
}

/* ... existing code ... */

/* Apply Wrap - Centered Layout */
.apply-wrap {
  margin-top: 22px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
}

.apply-form {
  border-radius: var(--radius2);
  border: 1px solid var(--stroke);
  background: var(--card);
  padding: 32px;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 800px;
  /* Centered max width */
}

/* ... existing code ... */

.btn {
  border: 1px solid rgba(200, 155, 123, 0.55);
  background: var(--accent);
  /* Fixed: Use variable */
  color: #fff;
  /* Ensure text is white on dark copper */
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: 0.2px;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(164, 102, 80, 0.20);
  /* Fixed: Shadow matching copper */
  transition: transform .12s ease, filter .12s ease;
}

.btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  filter: brightness(1.1);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(164, 102, 80, 0.25);
  /* Fixed: Shadow matching copper */
}

.btn:active {
  transform: translateY(0px);
}

* {
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

body {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--text);
  overflow-x: hidden;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

body.has-custom-cursor {
  cursor: none;
}

.custom-cursor {
  position: fixed;
  width: 16px;
  /* Slightly smaller for precision */
  height: 16px;
  background: var(--cursor);
  /* Dynamic color */
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 9999;
  /* Removed mix-blend-mode to ensure visibility/consistency */
  transition: transform 0.1s ease-out, background 0.2s ease;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
}

.custom-cursor.grow {
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(3);
  background: transparent;
  border: 1px solid var(--cursor);
}

/* Editorial Typography */
h1,
h2,
h3,
.editorial-font {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

h1 {
  font-weight: 600;
}

h3 {
  font-size: 2rem;
}

a {
  color: var(--link);
  text-decoration: none;
}

a:hover {
  opacity: 0.85;
}

.container {
  width: min(1120px, calc(100% - 44px));
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.bg {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -2;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.blob {
  position: absolute;
  width: 900px;
  height: 900px;
  filter: blur(80px);
  opacity: 0.15;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 30% 30%, var(--accent), transparent 60%);
  transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0);
  animation: floaty 20s linear infinite;
}

.blob-1 {
  top: -30%;
  left: -20%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, var(--accent) 0%, transparent 70%);
}

.blob-2 {
  bottom: -30%;
  right: -20%;
  animation-delay: -10s;
  opacity: 0.12;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, #2a3a5a 0%, transparent 70%);
}

/* Grid with Perspective */
.grid {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(to right, var(--grid) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--grid) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 60px 60px;
  mask-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(0, 0, 0, 1) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 80%);
  transform: perspective(1000px) rotateX(20deg) scale(1.2);
  transform-origin: top;
  opacity: 0.6;
}

/* Enhanced Why Nexus Section */
.callout-left h3 {
  font-size: clamp(32px, 5vw, 48px);
  margin: 0 0 20px;
  color: var(--text);
}

.callout-left h4 {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin: 16px 0 12px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.callout-left.card p {
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.callout-left p {
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin: 10px 0;
  font-size: 15px;
}

.card-list {
  list-style: disc;
  padding-left: 20px;
  margin: 12px 0;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.card-list li {
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.noise {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='200' height='200'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='.7' numOctaves='3' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='200' height='200' filter='url(%23n)' opacity='.2'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  opacity: 0.04;
  mix-blend-mode: soft-light;
  z-index: 100;
  pointer-events: none;
}

@keyframes floaty {

  0%,
  100% {
    transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1);
  }

  50% {
    transform: translate(40px, 24px) scale(1.03);
  }
}

.nav {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 50;
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  background: var(--nav-bg);
  /* Fixed: Uses variable now */
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--stroke);
  padding: 20px 40px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1);
}

.nav.scrolled {
  padding: 10px 40px;
  background: var(--nav-bg-scroll);
}

/* .nav.hidden removed to force sticky */

body.dark .nav {
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(11, 11, 15, 0.72), rgba(11, 11, 15, 0.25));
}

.brand {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.brand-logo {
  height: 44px;
  width: auto;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12));
}

.nav-links {
  margin-left: auto;
  display: flex;
  gap: 18px;
  align-items: center;
}

.nav-links a {
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--text);
  opacity: 0.85;
  padding: 10px 10px;
  border-radius: 12px;
}

.nav-links a:hover {
  background: var(--card2);
  border: 1px solid var(--stroke);
  opacity: 1;
}

.nav-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  align-items: center;
}

.icon-btn {
  border: 1px solid var(--stroke);
  background: var(--card2);
  color: var(--text);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 10px 12px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform .12s ease, background .12s ease;
}

.icon-btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.icon-btn:active {
  transform: translateY(0px);
}

.icon {
  font-size: 16px;
}

.burger {
  width: 44px;
  height: 42px;
  display: none;
  padding: 10px;
}

.burger span {
  display: block;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--text);
  margin: 5px 0;
  border-radius: 2px;
  opacity: 0.9;
}

.drawer {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.48);
  display: none;
  align-items: flex-start;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  padding: 18px;
  z-index: 60;
}

.drawer.show {
  display: flex;
}

.drawer-card {
  width: min(380px, 92vw);
  border-radius: var(--radius2);
  border: 1px solid var(--stroke);
  background: var(--bg2);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  padding: 14px;
}

.drawer-top {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 6px 4px 12px;
}

.drawer-mark {
  height: 36px;
  width: auto;
}

.drawer-link {
  display: block;
  padding: 14px 12px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text);
  border: 1px solid transparent;
}

.drawer-link:hover {
  background: var(--card2);
  border-color: var(--stroke);
}

.drawer-foot {
  padding: 10px 4px 4px;
}

.hero {
  padding: 76px 0 42px;
  position: relative;
}

.hero-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr;
  gap: 26px;
  align-items: center;
}

.pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  background: var(--card);
  border: 1px solid var(--stroke);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 10px 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.dot {
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--accent);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px rgba(200, 155, 123, 0.22);
}

h1 {
  margin: 30px 0 24px;
  font-size: 40px;
  /* Reduced as requested */
  /* Larger scale */
  line-height: 0.95;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  font-weight: 400;
  animation: textReveal 1.2s cubic-bezier(0.2, 1, 0.3, 1) forwards;
}

@keyframes textReveal {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(60px) rotateX(-20deg);
    filter: blur(10px);
  }

  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0) rotateX(0);
    filter: blur(0);
  }
}

.accent {
  font-style: italic;
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  color: var(--accent);
}

.lead {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
  max-width: 50ch;
  font-weight: 300;
  border-left: 1px solid var(--accent);
  padding-left: 20px;
  animation: textReveal 1.2s cubic-bezier(0.2, 1, 0.3, 1) 0.2s forwards;
  opacity: 0;
}

.hero-ctas {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 18px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.btn {
  border: 1px solid rgba(200, 155, 123, 0.55);
  background: var(--accent);
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 700;
  /* Reduced from 900 */
  letter-spacing: 0.2px;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(164, 102, 80, 0.20);
  transition: transform .12s ease, filter .12s ease;
}

.btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  filter: brightness(1.1);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(164, 102, 80, 0.25);
}

.btn:active {
  transform: translateY(0px);
}

.btn-ghost {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--text);
  border: 1px solid var(--stroke);
  box-shadow: none;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.btn-ghost:hover {
  background: var(--card2);
  border-color: var(--accent);
}

.w-full {
  width: 100%;
}

.stats {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 22px;
}

.stat {
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 1px solid var(--stroke);
  background: var(--card2);
  padding: 16px;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.stat:hover {
  transform: scale(1.05);
  border-color: var(--accent);
}

.stat-num {
  font-weight: 900;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--accent);
}

.stat-label {
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 12px;
  margin-top: 4px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.hero-card {
  border-radius: var(--radius2);
  border: 1px solid var(--stroke);
  background: var(--card);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  overflow: hidden;
  transform: translateZ(0);
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.275);
}

.hero-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px) scale(1.01);
}

.hero-media {
  height: 240px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transform: scale(1.02);
}

.hero-card-body {
  padding: 16px;
}

.hero-card-title {
  font-weight: 900;
  font-size: 16px;
}

.hero-card-sub {
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-top: 6px;
  font-size: 13px;
}

.mini-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 14px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.mini {
  border: 1px solid var(--stroke);
  background: var(--card2);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 10px 12px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
  min-width: 150px;
}

.mini-k {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.mini-v {
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 900;
}

.floating-badge {
  position: absolute;
  margin-top: -18px;
  margin-left: 18px;
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 10px 12px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  border: 1px solid var(--stroke);
  background: var(--card);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
  max-width: 360px;
}

.floating-badge img {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  object-fit: contain;
}

.small {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.strong {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 900;
}

.scroll-hint {
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  bottom: 14px;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 24px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid var(--stroke);
  background: var(--card2);
}

.scroll-hint span {
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  top: 8px;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 5px;
  height: 5px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--accent);
  animation: scrollDot 1.2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes scrollDot {

  0%,
  100% {
    transform: translate(-50%, 0);
    opacity: 0.75;
  }

  60% {
    transform: translate(-50%, 14px);
    opacity: 1;
  }
}

.section {
  padding: 78px 0;
}

.section-dark {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02), rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.0));
}

body.dark .section-dark {
  background: radial-gradient(1200px 600px at 20% 20%, rgba(200, 155, 123, 0.10), transparent 60%);
}

.section-soft {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(200, 155, 123, 0.08), transparent 45%);
}

.section-highlight {
  background: radial-gradient(1000px 520px at 10% 0%, rgba(200, 155, 123, 0.25), transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(1000px 520px at 90% 0%, rgba(240, 214, 193, 0.18), transparent 55%);
}

.section-head {
  max-width: 78ch;
}

.section-head h2 {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: clamp(40px, 6vw, 80px);
  line-height: 1;
  font-weight: 300;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--stroke);
  padding-bottom: 20px;
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.section-head p {
  margin: 10px 0 0;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 300;
}

.two-col {
  margin-top: 22px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 16px;
  align-items: stretch;
}

.editorial-about {
  align-items: center;
  gap: 60px;
}

.about-text {
  border-right: 1px solid var(--stroke);
  padding-right: 40px;
}

.quote-block {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-top: 30px;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.about-vision {
  background: transparent;
  box-shadow: none;
  border: none;
}

.vision-mission-horizontal {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 16px;
}

.vm-card {
  padding: 24px;
}

.vm-card h3 {
  font-size: 2rem;
  margin: 0 0 12px;
  color: var(--accent);
}

.vm-card p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.75;
}

.glass {
  border-radius: var(--radius2);
  border: 1px solid var(--stroke);
  background: var(--card);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.10);
  padding: 18px;
}

.glass h3 {
  margin: 0 0 8px;
}

.glass p {
  margin: 0 0 10px;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.75;
}

.muted {
  color: var(--muted);
}

.stack {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}

.kv {
  border: 1px solid var(--stroke);
  background: var(--card2);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 12px;
}

.kv-k {
  font-weight: 900;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.kv-v {
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.section-foot {
  margin-top: 18px;
}

.callout {
  /* Full width layout */
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column-reverse;
  /* Put image at bottom, or column. User said "give it full width". */
  gap: 24px;
  /* align-items: center; Removed to allow full width */
  border-radius: var(--radius2);
  border: 1px solid var(--stroke);
  background: var(--card);
  padding: 18px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.callout-right img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 220px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 18px;
  border: 1px solid var(--stroke);
}

.cards {
  margin-top: 22px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 14px;
}

.card {
  border-radius: var(--radius2);
  border: 1px solid var(--stroke);
  background: var(--card);
  padding: 24px;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  position: relative;
}

.card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 4px;
  height: 0%;
  background: var(--accent);
  transition: height 0.3s ease;
  border-radius: 4px 0 0 4px;
}

.card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  border-color: rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.3);
}

.card:hover::before {
  height: 100%;
}

.card h3 {
  margin: 0 0 12px;
  font-size: 20px;
  color: var(--text);
}

.card p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.75;
}

.features-grid {
  margin-top: 22px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 12px;
}

.feature {
  border-radius: var(--radius2);
  border: 1px solid var(--stroke);
  background: var(--card);
  padding: 18px;
}

.feature h3 {
  margin: 0 0 8px;
}

.feature p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.75;
}

.bullets {
  margin: 0;
  padding-left: 18px;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.85;
}

.image-card {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius2);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--stroke);
  background: var(--card);
}

.image-card img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 320px;
  object-fit: cover;
  transform: scale(1.02);
}

.image-card-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  padding: 16px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 40%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.62));
  color: #fff;
}

.image-card-title {
  font-weight: 900;
}

.image-card-sub {
  opacity: 0.9;
  font-size: 13px;
  margin-top: 4px;
}

.chips {
  margin-top: 18px;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
}

.chip {
  padding: 10px 18px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid var(--stroke);
  background: var(--card2);
  color: var(--text);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 13px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  cursor: default;
}

.chip:hover {
  background: var(--accent);
  color: #fff;
  border-color: var(--accent);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.leadership {
  margin-top: 60px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important;
  /* Forced 2-column */
  gap: 32px;
  width: 100%;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .leadership {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
  }
}

.leader {
  min-width: 0;
  /* Prevent grid blowout */
  grid-column: auto !important;
  background: var(--card);
  border: 1px solid var(--stroke);
  padding: 48px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1), box-shadow 0.6s ease;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.leader::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 4px;
  background: var(--accent);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1);
}

.leader:hover {
  border-color: var(--stroke);
  /* Keep subtle */
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}

.leader:hover::before {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}

.leader-top {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.avatar {
  width: 80px;
  height: 80px;
  background: var(--bg2);
  border: 1px solid var(--stroke);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.avatar img {
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  object-fit: contain;
}

.leader h3 {
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  margin: 10px 0 5px;
  color: var(--text);
}

.role {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  margin-top: 10px;
}

.leader p {
  margin: 0 0 20px;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 300;
}

.trust-grid {
  margin-top: 22px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 12px;
}

.trust-card {
  border-radius: var(--radius2);
  border: 1px solid var(--stroke);
  background: var(--card);
  padding: 16px;
  font-weight: 600;
  /* Semi-bold */
  line-height: 1.4;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.10);
}

.university-logos {
  margin-top: 18px;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
}

.university-logos span {
  padding: 10px 12px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(200, 155, 123, 0.35);
  background: rgba(200, 155, 123, 0.10);
  color: var(--text);
  font-weight: 900;
  font-size: 13px;
}

.note {
  margin-top: 14px;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 12px;
}

.apply-wrap {
  margin-top: 22px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.apply-form {
  border-radius: var(--radius2);
  border: 1px solid var(--stroke);
  background: var(--card);
  padding: 32px;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 800px;
  /* Centered max width */
}

.apply-form:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 25px 70px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.form-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 12px;
}

.form-field {
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

label {
  display: block;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 13px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  color: var(--text);
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
}

input,
select,
textarea {
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: 14px;
  border: 2px solid var(--stroke);
  background: var(--bg2);
  color: var(--text);
  padding: 14px 16px;
  outline: none;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

input:focus,
select:focus,
textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--accent);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(200, 155, 123, 0.12);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

textarea {
  resize: vertical;
  min-height: 120px;
}

.form-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 10px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.form-note {
  margin-top: 12px;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 12px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.apply-side .glass {
  position: sticky;
  top: 92px;
}

.steps {
  margin: 10px 0 0;
  padding-left: 18px;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.85;
}

.divider {
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--stroke);
  margin: 14px 0;
}

.contact-grid {
  margin-top: 22px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 12px;
}

.footer {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--stroke);
  padding: 22px 0;
}

.footer-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 14px;
}

.footer-left {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  align-items: center;
}

.footer-left img {
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  object-fit: contain;
}

.footer-title {
  font-weight: 900;
}

.footer-sub {
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 12px;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

.modal {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55);
  display: none;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 18px;
  z-index: 80;
}

.modal.show {
  display: flex;
}

.modal-card {
  width: min(520px, 95vw);
  border-radius: var(--radius2);
  border: 1px solid var(--stroke);
  background: var(--bg2);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  padding: 16px;
}

.modal-top {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.modal-icon {
  font-size: 22px;
}

.modal-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 14px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.tiny {
  font-size: 12px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-top: 12px;
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .hero-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .floating-badge {
    position: relative;
    margin: 14px 0 0;
  }

  .two-col {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .callout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .cards {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .features-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  /* Removed redundant leadership stack */

  .trust-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .apply-wrap {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .apply-side .glass {
    position: relative;
    top: auto;
  }

  .contact-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .stats {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {

  /* Increased breakpoint for Touch/Tablet support */
  .nav-links {
    display: none !important;
  }

  .nav-actions {
    margin-left: auto;
    /* Push to right */
  }

  .burger {
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 0;
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
  }

  .burger svg {
    width: 24px;
    height: 24px;
  }

  .brand-logo {
    height: 38px;
  }

  .hero {
    padding-top: 56px;
  }
}


/* ======================= */
/* Nexus Fix Pack (Jan 2026) */
/* ======================= */

/* Vision + Mission: vertical stack */
.vision-mission-vertical {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 16px;
}

.vision-mission-vertical .vm-card {
  border: 1px solid var(--stroke);
  background: var(--card2);
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 22px;
  box-shadow: 0 14px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

body.dark .vision-mission-vertical .vm-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
}

/* Stylish Card (A Bold Reimagining) */
.stylish-card {
  background: var(--card);
  border: 1px solid var(--stroke);
  border-radius: var(--radius2);
  padding: 40px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.stylish-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 4px;
  height: 100%;
  background: var(--accent);
}

/* Why Nexus: richer layout */
.callout-grid {
  margin: 18px 0 18px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 12px;
}

.callout-item {
  border: 1px solid var(--stroke);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--card2), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0));
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 14px;
}

body.dark .callout-item {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.01));
}

.callout-k {
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.callout-v {
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
  font-size: 13px;
}

/* Apply form: stronger hierarchy */
.form-head {
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  padding-bottom: 14px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--stroke);
}

.form-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 8px 12px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(200, 155, 123, 0.35);
  background: rgba(200, 155, 123, 0.10);
  font-weight: 900;
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.apply-form .btn {
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 14px 18px;
}

.apply-form .btn.btn-ghost {
  border-radius: 16px;
}

/* Input spacing polish */
.form-field {
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

label {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

/* ======================= */
/* Mobile & small screens */
/* ======================= */
@media (max-width: 680px) {
  .nav {
    padding: 14px 16px;
  }

  .nav.scrolled {
    padding: 10px 16px;
  }

  .brand-logo {
    height: 32px;
  }

  .container {
    width: min(1120px, calc(100% - 28px));
  }

  .hero {
    padding: 54px 0 30px;
  }

  .lead {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    padding-left: 14px;
  }

  .hero-media {
    height: 200px;
  }

  .callout-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .vision-mission-horizontal {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .form-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  input,
  select,
  textarea {
    padding: 13px 14px;
    border-radius: 16px;
  }

  .apply-form {
    padding: 20px;
  }

  .leader {
    padding: 24px;
  }

  .leader h3 {
    font-size: clamp(28px, 6vw, 40px);
  }

  .callout-right img {
    height: 180px;
  }
}