/**
 * SCHOOL CONNECT - Ultra-Modern Public Website Design System
 * Cutting-Edge Typography, Mesh Gradients, Glassmorphism, Micro-Animations & Responsive UI
 */

:root {
    --web-primary: #1e40af;
    --web-primary-dark: #0f172a;
    --web-primary-light: #3b82f6;
    --web-primary-subtle: #eff6ff;
    --web-primary-glow: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.35);

    --web-accent: #f59e0b;
    --web-accent-hover: #d97706;
    --web-accent-subtle: #fffbeb;
    --web-accent-glow: rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.35);

    --web-emerald: #059669;
    --web-emerald-light: #10b981;
    --web-emerald-subtle: #ecfdf5;
    --web-emerald-glow: rgba(5, 150, 105, 0.35);

    --web-indigo: #4f46e5;
    --web-indigo-subtle: #eef2ff;

    --web-rose: #e11d48;
    --web-rose-subtle: #fff1f2;

    --web-dark: #0f172a;
    --web-slate: #1e293b;
    --web-gray-50: #f8fafc;
    --web-gray-100: #f1f5f9;
    --web-gray-200: #e2e8f0;
    --web-gray-300: #cbd5e1;
    --web-gray-500: #64748b;
    --web-gray-700: #334155;
    --web-gray-900: #0f172a;

    --web-border: rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.85);
    --web-border-glass: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);

    --web-radius-sm: 10px;
    --web-radius-md: 16px;
    --web-radius-lg: 24px;
    --web-radius-pill: 50px;

    --web-card-shadow: 0 10px 30px -5px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.05), 0 4px 6px -2px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.02);
    --web-card-shadow-hover: 0 22px 45px -10px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.12), 0 8px 12px -4px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04);
    --web-glow-shadow: 0 12px 30px -5px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.3);

    --web-nav-height: 76px;
}

/* Smooth Scrolling & Offset */
html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
    scroll-padding-top: calc(var(--web-nav-height) + 15px);
}

body.website-body {
    font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, sans-serif;
    color: var(--web-gray-700);
    background-color: #ffffff;
    line-height: 1.7;
    overflow-x: hidden;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6, .font-outfit {
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    letter-spacing: -0.025em;
    font-weight: 700;
}

/* Selection */
::selection {
    background-color: var(--web-primary);
    color: #ffffff;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Gradient Text & Decorative Utilities
   ========================================================================== */
.text-gradient-primary {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1e40af 0%, #3b82f6 50%, #60a5fa 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.text-gradient-gold {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f59e0b 0%, #fbbf24 50%, #fde68a 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.text-gradient-light {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 0%, #e2e8f0 70%, #93c5fd 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.live-pulse-dot {
    width: 9px;
    height: 9px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background-color: #10b981;
    display: inline-block;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.7);
    animation: livePulse 2s infinite;
}

@keyframes livePulse {
    0% {
        transform: scale(0.95);
        box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.7);
    }
    70% {
        transform: scale(1);
        box-shadow: 0 0 0 8px rgba(16, 185, 129, 0);
    }
    100% {
        transform: scale(0.95);
        box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(16, 185, 129, 0);
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   1. Modern Topbar
   ========================================================================== */
.web-topbar {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #090e17 0%, #0f172a 50%, #172554 100%);
    color: #94a3b8;
    font-size: 13px;
    padding: 0.55rem 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
    letter-spacing: 0.2px;
}

.topbar-item {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    color: #cbd5e1;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.topbar-badge {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    color: #f8fafc;
    font-size: 11.5px;
    padding: 0.25rem 0.75rem;
    border-radius: var(--web-radius-pill);
    font-weight: 600;
}

.topbar-link {
    color: #cbd5e1;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 12.5px;
    font-weight: 500;
    transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.topbar-link:hover {
    color: #ffffff;
}

.topbar-highlight {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f59e0b, #d97706);
    color: #ffffff !important;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 0.2rem 0.75rem;
    border-radius: var(--web-radius-pill);
    text-decoration: none;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.35);
    transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}

.topbar-highlight:hover {
    transform: translateY(-1px);
    color: #ffffff;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   2. Sticky Frosted Glass Navbar & Dynamic ScrollSpy
   ========================================================================== */
.web-navbar {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
    backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.85);
    padding: 0.85rem 0;
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 1050;
    transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.web-navbar.scrolled {
    padding: 0.55rem 0;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px -5px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
    border-bottom-color: rgba(203, 213, 225, 0.6);
}

.web-brand {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.85rem;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.web-brand-logo-wrap {
    width: 46px;
    height: 46px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    background: #ffffff;
    padding: 3px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
    border: 1px solid rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.8);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.web-brand:hover .web-brand-logo-wrap {
    transform: scale(1.05) rotate(2deg);
}

.web-brand-logo {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: contain;
    border-radius: 9px;
}

.web-brand-text {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.web-brand-name {
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    color: var(--web-dark);
    line-height: 1.15;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.web-brand-tagline {
    font-size: 11px;
    color: var(--web-gray-500);
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.3px;
}

/* Nav Links & ScrollSpy Pill Active Effect */
.navbar-nav .web-nav-link {
    color: var(--web-gray-700);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 13.5px;
    padding: 0.5rem 0.85rem !important;
    border-radius: var(--web-radius-pill);
    transition: all 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    position: relative;
    text-decoration: none;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.navbar-nav .web-nav-link:hover {
    color: var(--web-primary);
    background-color: var(--web-primary-subtle);
}

.navbar-nav .web-nav-link.active {
    color: var(--web-primary) !important;
    background-color: var(--web-primary-subtle);
    font-weight: 700;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(30, 64, 175, 0.12);
}

.nav-pill-badge {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--web-accent), #d97706);
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 9.5px;
    font-weight: 800;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: 1px 6px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    margin-left: 5px;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 5px rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.4);
}

.btn-portal-glow {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1e40af 0%, #2563eb 100%);
    color: #ffffff !important;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 13.5px;
    padding: 0.55rem 1.35rem;
    border-radius: var(--web-radius-pill);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.3);
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    text-decoration: none;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}

.btn-portal-glow:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.45);
    color: #ffffff !important;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   3. Notice Ticker Strip
   ========================================================================== */
.notice-strip {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #fffbeb 0%, #fef3c7 50%, #fffbeb 100%);
    border-bottom: 1px solid #fde68a;
    padding: 0.5rem 0;
    font-size: 13px;
    box-shadow: inset 0 -1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
}

.notice-badge {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d97706, #b45309);
    color: #ffffff;
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: 11px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    padding: 0.25rem 0.75rem;
    border-radius: var(--web-radius-pill);
    white-space: nowrap;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 5px;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(180, 83, 9, 0.3);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   4. Hero Carousel (Fixed No-Flex on carousel-item)
   ========================================================================== */
.hero-slider {
    position: relative;
    background: #090e17;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* CRITICAL: Do NOT set display: flex on .hero-slide-item or .carousel-item directly */
.hero-slide-item {
    min-height: 560px;
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    position: relative;
    padding: 95px 0;
}

.hero-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(9, 14, 23, 0.94) 0%, rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.88) 50%, rgba(30, 64, 175, 0.82) 100%);
    z-index: 1;
}

.hero-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.hero-badge-pill {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.6rem;
    background: rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.16);
    border: 1px solid rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.4);
    color: #fde68a;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 12.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    padding: 0.45rem 1.15rem;
    border-radius: var(--web-radius-pill);
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.hero-title {
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-size: 3.4rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.12;
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
    color: #ffffff;
    letter-spacing: -0.03em;
}

.hero-subtitle {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    color: #e2e8f0;
    max-width: 680px;
    margin-bottom: 2.25rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 1.65;
}

.btn-glow-amber {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f59e0b 0%, #d97706 100%);
    color: #0f172a !important;
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: 15px;
    padding: 0.85rem 2rem;
    border-radius: var(--web-radius-pill);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.4);
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    text-decoration: none;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    border: none;
}

.btn-glow-amber:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.55);
    color: #000000 !important;
}

.btn-glass-outline {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
    color: #ffffff !important;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 15px;
    padding: 0.85rem 2rem;
    border-radius: var(--web-radius-pill);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    text-decoration: none;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.btn-glass-outline:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    color: #ffffff !important;
}

.hero-floating-glass-card {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
    border-radius: var(--web-radius-lg);
    padding: 2rem;
    color: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 25px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-floating-glass-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -50px;
    right: -50px;
    width: 120px;
    height: 120px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.4) 0%, transparent 70%);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   5. Stats Counter Strip
   ========================================================================= */
.stats-strip {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #090e17 0%, #0f172a 40%, #1e3a8a 100%);
    padding: 3.5rem 0;
    color: #ffffff;
    position: relative;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.stat-item-box {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    border-radius: var(--web-radius-md);
    padding: 1.75rem 1.25rem;
    text-align: center;
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    height: 100%;
}

.stat-item-box:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
    box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.stat-counter-val {
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-size: 3rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    line-height: 1;
    margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 0%, #93c5fd 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.stat-counter-label {
    color: #cbd5e1;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1.2px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   6. Section Tags & Headers
   ========================================================================== */
.section-tag-modern {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    background: var(--web-primary-subtle);
    color: var(--web-primary);
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: 12.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1.2px;
    padding: 0.4rem 1.15rem;
    border-radius: var(--web-radius-pill);
    margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
    border: 1px solid rgba(30, 64, 175, 0.18);
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(30, 64, 175, 0.06);
}

.section-tag-modern.tag-amber {
    background: var(--web-accent-subtle);
    color: var(--web-accent-hover);
    border-color: rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.3);
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.08);
}

.section-tag-modern.tag-emerald {
    background: var(--web-emerald-subtle);
    color: var(--web-emerald);
    border-color: rgba(5, 150, 105, 0.3);
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(5, 150, 105, 0.08);
}

.section-heading-lg {
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-size: 2.6rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--web-dark);
    margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
    letter-spacing: -0.03em;
    line-height: 1.2;
}

.section-lead-text {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    color: var(--web-gray-500);
    max-width: 720px;
    line-height: 1.7;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   7. Modern Feature & Value Cards
   ========================================================================== */
.modern-feature-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: var(--web-radius-lg);
    padding: 2.25rem 1.85rem;
    border: 1px solid var(--web-border);
    box-shadow: var(--web-card-shadow);
    transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    height: 100%;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.modern-feature-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 4px;
    background: transparent;
    transition: background 0.35s ease;
}

.modern-feature-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: var(--web-card-shadow-hover);
    border-color: #93c5fd;
}

.modern-feature-card:hover::before {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--web-primary), var(--web-accent));
}

.icon-bubble {
    width: 64px;
    height: 64px;
    border-radius: 18px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.75rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    transition: transform 0.35s ease, box-shadow 0.35s ease;
}

.modern-feature-card:hover .icon-bubble {
    transform: scale(1.1) rotate(4deg);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
}

.bubble-blue {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eff6ff, #dbeafe);
    color: #1e40af;
}

.bubble-emerald {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ecfdf5, #d1fae5);
    color: #059669;
}

.bubble-amber {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fffbeb, #fef3c7);
    color: #d97706;
}

.bubble-indigo {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eef2ff, #e0e7ff);
    color: #4338ca;
}

.bubble-rose {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fff1f2, #ffe4e6);
    color: #e11d48;
}

.bubble-slate {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f1f5f9, #e2e8f0);
    color: #1e293b;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   8. Executive Principal Spotlight
   ========================================================================== */
.executive-principal-card {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 0%, #f8fafc 100%);
    border-radius: var(--web-radius-lg);
    border: 1px solid var(--web-border);
    box-shadow: var(--web-card-shadow);
    padding: 3rem;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.principal-portrait-frame {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: var(--web-radius-lg);
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.15);
    border: 4px solid #ffffff;
}

.principal-portrait-frame img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
}

.principal-verified-badge {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 15px;
    left: 15px;
    right: 15px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    border-radius: var(--web-radius-md);
    padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    border-left: 4px solid var(--web-primary);
}

.quote-decor-mark {
    font-size: 3.5rem;
    line-height: 1;
    color: var(--web-accent);
    opacity: 0.5;
    font-family: Georgia, serif;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   9. Faculty / Staff Showcase Cards
   ========================================================================== */
.faculty-profile-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: var(--web-radius-lg);
    border: 1px solid var(--web-border);
    box-shadow: var(--web-card-shadow);
    padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
    text-align: center;
    transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.faculty-profile-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: var(--web-card-shadow-hover);
    border-color: #93c5fd;
}

.faculty-avatar-box {
    width: 110px;
    height: 110px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    margin: 0 auto 1.25rem auto;
    position: relative;
    padding: 4px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--web-primary), var(--web-accent));
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(30, 64, 175, 0.2);
}

.faculty-avatar-box img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #ffffff;
}

.faculty-exp-pill {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -5px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    background: #0f172a;
    color: #fde68a;
    font-size: 10px;
    font-weight: 800;
    padding: 2px 8px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    white-space: nowrap;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.faculty-subject-tag {
    background: var(--web-primary-subtle);
    color: var(--web-primary);
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 0.25rem 0.65rem;
    border-radius: 20px;
    display: inline-block;
    margin: 2px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(30, 64, 175, 0.15);
}

.faculty-qual-text {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: var(--web-gray-500);
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   10. Academics Stage Cards
   ========================================================================== */
.academic-stage-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: var(--web-radius-lg);
    border: 1px solid var(--web-border);
    box-shadow: var(--web-card-shadow);
    padding: 2.25rem;
    transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.academic-stage-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: var(--web-card-shadow-hover);
    border-color: #93c5fd;
}

.class-fee-pill {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid var(--web-gray-200);
    border-radius: var(--web-radius-md);
    padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
    font-size: 13.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--web-dark);
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.03);
}

.class-fee-pill:hover {
    border-color: var(--web-primary-light);
    background: var(--web-primary-subtle);
    transform: translateX(3px);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   11. Online Admissions 4-Step & AJAX Form
   ========================================================================== */
.admission-timeline-box {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 0%, #f8fafc 100%);
    border: 1px solid var(--web-border);
    border-radius: var(--web-radius-lg);
    padding: 2.25rem;
    box-shadow: var(--web-card-shadow);
}

.step-circle-badge {
    width: 42px;
    height: 42px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--web-primary), #2563eb);
    color: #ffffff;
    font-weight: 800;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 16px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.3);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.admission-form-wrapper {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: var(--web-radius-lg);
    padding: 2.75rem 2.5rem;
    border: 1px solid var(--web-border);
    box-shadow: var(--web-card-shadow);
    position: relative;
}

.admission-form-wrapper .form-label {
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--web-dark);
    margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

.admission-form-wrapper .form-control,
.admission-form-wrapper .form-select {
    border-radius: var(--web-radius-sm);
    padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
    border: 1px solid var(--web-gray-300);
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--web-dark);
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
    background-color: #f8fafc;
}

.admission-form-wrapper .form-control:focus,
.admission-form-wrapper .form-select:focus {
    background-color: #ffffff;
    border-color: var(--web-primary-light);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.15);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   12. Digital Portals Hub Cards
   ========================================================================== */
.portal-showcase-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: var(--web-radius-lg);
    padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
    border: 1px solid var(--web-border);
    box-shadow: var(--web-card-shadow);
    transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.portal-showcase-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    box-shadow: var(--web-card-shadow-hover);
}

.portal-icon-capsule {
    width: 72px;
    height: 72px;
    border-radius: 22px;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 2rem;
    margin: 0 auto 1.5rem auto;
    color: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 22px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
    transition: transform 0.35s ease;
}

.portal-showcase-card:hover .portal-icon-capsule {
    transform: scale(1.12) rotate(4deg);
}

.capsule-blue {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1e40af, #3b82f6);
}

.capsule-emerald {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #059669, #10b981);
}

.capsule-amber {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f59e0b, #d97706);
}

.capsule-dark {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0f172a, #334155);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   13. Filterable Campus Photo Gallery
   ========================================================================== */
.gallery-filter-pill {
    border-radius: var(--web-radius-pill);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 13.5px;
    padding: 0.5rem 1.35rem;
    border: 1px solid var(--web-gray-300);
    color: var(--web-gray-700);
    background: #ffffff;
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
    cursor: pointer;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.03);
}

.gallery-filter-pill:hover,
.gallery-filter-pill.active {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--web-primary), #2563eb);
    color: #ffffff;
    border-color: transparent;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.35);
}

.gallery-modern-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: var(--web-radius-md);
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid var(--web-border);
    box-shadow: var(--web-card-shadow);
    transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    height: 100%;
}

.gallery-modern-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: var(--web-card-shadow-hover);
}

.gallery-img-wrap-modern {
    height: 230px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1e293b, #0f172a);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
}

.gallery-img-wrap-modern img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.gallery-modern-card:hover .gallery-img-wrap-modern img {
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   14. Notices & Circulars
   ========================================================================== */
.notice-modern-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: var(--web-radius-md);
    padding: 1.75rem;
    border: 1px solid var(--web-border);
    box-shadow: var(--web-card-shadow);
    border-left: 5px solid var(--web-primary);
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.notice-modern-card:hover {
    transform: translateX(6px);
    box-shadow: var(--web-card-shadow-hover);
    border-left-color: var(--web-accent);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   15. Modern Footer & Floating Widgets
   ========================================================================== */
.web-footer {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #090e17 0%, #05080e 100%);
    color: #94a3b8;
    padding-top: 5rem;
    padding-bottom: 2rem;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.web-footer h5 {
    color: #ffffff;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.35rem;
}

.web-footer a {
    color: #94a3b8;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.web-footer a:hover {
    color: #ffffff;
    padding-left: 4px;
}

.social-circle-glow {
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    color: #ffffff;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
}

.social-circle-glow:hover {
    background: var(--web-primary);
    color: #ffffff !important;
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.5);
}

.floating-actions-deck {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 28px;
    right: 28px;
    z-index: 9999;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 14px;
    align-items: center;
}

.btn-floating-whatsapp-pulse {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #25d366, #128c7e);
    color: #ffffff;
    width: 58px;
    height: 58px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 30px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.45);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    position: relative;
}

.btn-floating-whatsapp-pulse:hover {
    transform: scale(1.12);
    color: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.6);
}

.btn-floating-back-top {
    background: #0f172a;
    color: #ffffff;
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: none;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 16px;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
    cursor: pointer;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.btn-floating-back-top:hover {
    background: var(--web-primary);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(30, 64, 175, 0.4);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   16. Mobile & Tablet Responsive Adjustments
   ========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 1199.98px) {
    .web-navbar .navbar-collapse {
        background: #ffffff;
        padding: 1.25rem;
        border-radius: var(--web-radius-lg);
        box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
        margin-top: 0.85rem;
        border: 1px solid var(--web-border);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    .hero-title {
        font-size: 2.35rem;
    }
    .hero-subtitle {
        font-size: 1.05rem;
    }
    .hero-slide-item {
        min-height: 480px;
        padding: 70px 0;
    }
    .section-heading-lg {
        font-size: 2.1rem;
    }
    .admission-form-wrapper {
        padding: 1.85rem 1.35rem;
    }
    .executive-principal-card {
        padding: 1.85rem 1.35rem;
    }
}
