/* ===========================================================
   Meridian Skillworks — site stylesheet
   Royal-blue / dark-navy / light-gray system.
   Edit the variables below to retheme.
   =========================================================== */

:root {
    --blue: #2D55E6;
    --blue-bright: #2F66F4;
    --blue-dark: #1B3DB8;
    --ink: #0C1322;
    --slate: #586375;
    --slate-soft: #6A7485;
    --bg: #F4F7FC;
    --bg-alt: #E9EEF8;
    --bg-head: #EEF2FA;
    --dark: #0B1220;
    --card: #FFFFFF;
    --border: #E6ECF6;
    --border-soft: #E2E9F4;
    --chip: #E9EFFF;
    --amber: #F0A040;
    --amber-ink: #C2620A;
    --amber-bg: #FFF3E2;
    --amber-deep: #2A1B08;
    --radius: 22px;
    --shadow-card: 0 1px 2px rgba(16,24,40,.04);
    --shadow-hover: 0 22px 48px -20px rgba(16,24,40,.28);
    --maxw: 1200px;
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
    margin: 0;
    font-family: 'Hanken Grotesk', system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
    background: var(--bg);
    color: var(--ink);
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
    line-height: 1.5;
}
img, video { display: block; max-width: 100%; }
a { text-decoration: none; color: inherit; }
::selection { background: var(--blue); color: #fff; }

.ms {
    font-family: 'Material Symbols Outlined';
    font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; line-height: 1;
    letter-spacing: normal; text-transform: none; white-space: nowrap;
    direction: ltr; -webkit-font-feature-settings: 'liga'; font-feature-settings: 'liga';
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; vertical-align: middle;
}

.container { max-width: var(--maxw); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 32px; }
.container--narrow { max-width: 1000px; }
.center { text-align: center; }
.muted { color: #8A94A6; font-size: 13px; }

/* ---------- Header / nav ---------- */
.site-header {
    position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 50;
    background: rgba(244,247,252,.82);
    backdrop-filter: blur(14px); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
}
.nav-bar { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; height: 76px; gap: 24px; }
.brand { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; }
.brand-mark {
    width: 38px; height: 38px; border-radius: 11px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue), var(--blue-dark));
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 16px -6px rgba(45,85,230,.7); flex: none;
}
.brand-diamond { width: 14px; height: 14px; background: #fff; border-radius: 4px; transform: rotate(45deg); }
.brand-text { display: flex; flex-direction: column; line-height: 1; }
.brand-name { font-size: 18px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -.02em; color: var(--ink); }
.brand-name--light { color: #fff; }
.brand-unit { font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700; color: #8A94A6; letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase; margin-top: 3px; }

.nav-links { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px; }
.nav-link {
    position: relative; font-size: 14.5px; font-weight: 600; color: #3B4658;
    padding: 9px 13px; border-radius: 9px; transition: color .18s ease;
}
.nav-link:hover { color: var(--ink); }
.nav-link.is-active { color: var(--blue); }
.nav-link.is-active::after {
    content: ''; position: absolute; left: 13px; right: 13px; bottom: 0;
    height: 2.5px; border-radius: 3px; background: var(--blue);
}
.nav-academy {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px; margin-left: 8px;
    background: #FFF6EC; border: 1.5px solid #F3CE9E; color: var(--amber-ink);
    font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 700; padding: 8px 14px; border-radius: 999px;
    transition: transform .15s ease;
}
.nav-academy .ms { font-size: 18px; }
.nav-academy:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); }
.nav-academy.is-active { background: #FCE9CF; }
.nav-contact { margin-left: 4px; }
.nav-toggle { display: none; background: none; border: none; cursor: pointer; color: var(--ink); }
.nav-toggle .ms { font-size: 28px; }

/* ---------- Buttons ---------- */
.btn {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 9px;
    font-family: inherit; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 700; cursor: pointer;
    padding: 15px 26px; border-radius: 999px; border: none;
    transition: transform .15s ease, box-shadow .2s ease;
}
.btn .ms { font-size: 19px; }
.btn:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); }
.btn--sm { font-size: 14.5px; padding: 12px 20px; }
.btn--primary { background: var(--blue); color: #fff; box-shadow: 0 14px 30px -12px rgba(45,85,230,.8); }
.btn--dark { background: var(--ink); color: #fff; box-shadow: 0 8px 20px -8px rgba(12,19,34,.6); font-size: 14px; padding: 11px 20px; }
.btn--outline { background: #fff; border: 1.5px solid #D5DEEE; color: var(--ink); }
.btn--ghost-dark { background: rgba(255,255,255,.08); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18); color: #fff; }
.btn--amber { background: var(--amber); color: var(--amber-deep); font-weight: 800; box-shadow: 0 16px 34px -14px rgba(240,160,64,.7); }
.btn--amber-ink { background: var(--amber-deep); color: #fff; }
.btn--block { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }
.btn-row { display: flex; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: 30px; }
.btn-row--center { justify-content: center; }

/* ---------- Typography blocks ---------- */
.eyebrow { font-size: 13px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .16em; color: var(--blue-bright); text-transform: uppercase; margin: 0; }
.eyebrow--sm { font-size: 12.5px; letter-spacing: .14em; margin: 22px 0 0; }
.eyebrow--amber { color: var(--amber-ink); }
.section { padding: 0; }
.section-pad { padding: 92px 0; }
.h2 { font-size: 44px; line-height: 1.08; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -.025em; color: var(--ink); margin: 14px 0 0; text-wrap: balance; }
.lead { font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--slate); margin: 18px 0 0; }

/* ---------- Page head band ---------- */
.page-head { background: var(--bg-head); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-soft); padding: 72px 0 64px; }
.page-head--alt { background: var(--bg-alt); border-bottom-color: #DCE4F1; }
.page-title { font-size: 50px; line-height: 1.07; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -.03em; margin: 16px 0 0; color: var(--ink); text-wrap: balance; }
.page-sub { font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--slate); max-width: 640px; margin: 18px auto 0; }

/* ---------- Cards ---------- */
.card { background: var(--card); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius); box-shadow: var(--shadow-card); }
.card-hover { transition: transform .25s ease, box-shadow .25s ease, border-color .25s ease; }
.card-hover:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover); border-color: #C9D6F2; }
.feature-card { padding: 32px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.chip { width: 56px; height: 56px; border-radius: 15px; background: var(--chip); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; }
.chip .ms { font-size: 27px; color: var(--blue); }
.chip--amber { background: var(--amber-bg); }
.chip--amber .ms { color: var(--amber-ink); }
.card-title { font-size: 23px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -.02em; margin: 8px 0 0; color: var(--ink); line-height: 1.25; }
.card-desc { font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--slate-soft); margin: 12px 0 0; flex: 1; }
.card-foot { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; margin-top: 22px; padding-top: 18px; border-top: 1px solid #EEF1F7; }
.link-arrow { color: var(--blue); font-size: 20px; }

.grid { display: grid; gap: 22px; }
.grid-2 { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
.grid-3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
.grid-4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }

/* ---------- Hero ---------- */
.hero { position: relative; overflow: hidden; background: radial-gradient(900px 500px at 50% -10%, #DCE6FF 0%, #EEF2FA 55%, #F4F7FC 100%); }
.hero-pattern { position: absolute; inset: 0; background-image: repeating-linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(45,85,230,.05) 0, rgba(45,85,230,.05) 1px, transparent 1px, transparent 26px); opacity: .7; }
.hero-inner { position: relative; max-width: 900px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 92px 32px 76px; text-align: center; }
.badge { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 9px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.85); border: 1px solid #D5DEEE; padding: 9px 18px; border-radius: 999px; box-shadow: 0 4px 14px -8px rgba(16,24,40,.25); }
.badge .ms { font-size: 18px; color: var(--blue); }
.badge span:last-child { font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--blue); }
.hero h1 { font-size: 62px; line-height: 1.04; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -.03em; margin: 26px 0 0; color: var(--ink); text-wrap: balance; }
.hero-lead { font-size: 19px; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--slate); max-width: 620px; margin: 24px auto 0; text-wrap: pretty; }
.logo-strip { margin-top: 56px; background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 26px 32px; box-shadow: 0 18px 40px -26px rgba(16,24,40,.3); }
.logo-strip p { font-size: 14px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--slate); margin: 0 0 18px; }
.logo-row { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 44px; flex-wrap: wrap; opacity: .55; }
.logo-row .ms { font-size: 30px; color: #44505F; }

/* ---------- Section wrappers ---------- */
.band { background: var(--bg-alt); }
.section-head { text-align: center; max-width: 760px; margin: 0 auto; }
.center-btn { text-align: center; margin-top: 36px; }

/* ---------- Process ---------- */
.process-step { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: 18px; padding: 26px; }
.process-num { display: inline-flex; width: 40px; height: 40px; border-radius: 11px; background: var(--ink); color: #fff; font-weight: 800; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 16px; }
.process-step h4 { font-size: 18px; font-weight: 800; color: var(--ink); margin: 18px 0 0; }
.process-step p { font-size: 14.5px; line-height: 1.55; color: var(--slate-soft); margin: 8px 0 0; }

/* ---------- Stats ---------- */
.stat { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: 20px; padding: 30px 32px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-card); }
.stat-num { font-size: 46px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -.03em; color: var(--blue); margin: 0; }
.stat-label { font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.5; color: var(--slate); margin: 8px 0 0; }

/* ---------- Academy strip (home) ---------- */
.academy-strip { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1A1208, #2A1B08); border-radius: 26px; padding: 50px 54px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 40px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.academy-strip h2 { font-size: 34px; line-height: 1.12; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -.02em; color: #fff; margin: 18px 0 0; max-width: 560px; }
.academy-strip p { font-size: 16.5px; line-height: 1.6; color: #D8C8B2; margin: 14px 0 0; max-width: 560px; }
.pill-amber { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; background: rgba(243,206,158,.16); border: 1px solid rgba(243,206,158,.4); padding: 7px 14px; border-radius: 999px; }
.pill-amber .ms { font-size: 17px; color: #F3CE9E; }
.pill-amber span:last-child { font-size: 12.5px; font-weight: 700; color: #F3CE9E; }

/* ---------- CTA band ---------- */
.cta-band { background: var(--dark); border-radius: 28px; padding: 56px; text-align: center; box-shadow: 0 30px 60px -30px rgba(11,18,32,.7); }
.cta-title { font-size: 38px; line-height: 1.1; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -.02em; color: #fff; margin: 0; text-wrap: balance; }
.cta-sub { font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.6; color: #9AA6BC; max-width: 560px; margin: 16px auto 0; }

/* ---------- Demos: live player ---------- */
.live-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.9fr 1fr; gap: 24px; align-items: start; }
.player { background: var(--dark); border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden; border: 1px solid #1E283C; box-shadow: 0 24px 50px -28px rgba(11,18,32,.55); }
.player-frame { position: relative; }
.player-frame video { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 16/9; object-fit: cover; background: #000; }
.live-badge { position: absolute; top: 16px; left: 16px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; background: rgba(229,57,53,.95); padding: 6px 13px; border-radius: 999px; }
.live-dot { width: 8px; height: 8px; border-radius: 50%; background: #fff; animation: live-pulse 1.4s ease-in-out infinite; }
.live-badge span:last-child { font-size: 12px; font-weight: 800; color: #fff; letter-spacing: .08em; }
@keyframes live-pulse { 0%,100% { opacity: 1; } 50% { opacity: .35; } }
.viewers { position: absolute; top: 16px; right: 16px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px; background: rgba(11,18,32,.72); backdrop-filter: blur(6px); padding: 6px 13px; border-radius: 999px; }
.viewers .ms { font-size: 16px; color: #9FB2FF; }
.viewers span:last-child { font-size: 12.5px; font-weight: 700; color: #fff; }
.player-meta { padding: 22px 26px 24px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 20px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.player-meta h3 { font-size: 21px; font-weight: 800; color: #fff; margin: 0; letter-spacing: -.01em; }
.player-meta p { font-size: 14.5px; color: #94A0B8; margin: 8px 0 0; }

.chat-box { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 24px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-card); display: flex; flex-direction: column; height: 100%; }
.chat-head { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; }
.chat-head h4 { font-size: 16px; font-weight: 800; color: var(--ink); margin: 0; }
.chat-live { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; color: #16A34A; }
.chat-live i { width: 7px; height: 7px; border-radius: 50%; background: #16A34A; display: inline-block; }
.chat-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 14px; margin: 18px 0; flex: 1; }
.chat-msg { display: flex; gap: 10px; }
.avatar { width: 30px; height: 30px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--chip); color: var(--blue); font-size: 13px; font-weight: 800; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; flex: none; }
.chat-msg p { margin: 0; }
.chat-name { font-size: 13px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--ink); }
.chat-text { font-size: 13.5px; line-height: 1.45; color: var(--slate-soft); margin-top: 2px !important; }
.chat-input { display: flex; gap: 8px; border-top: 1px solid #EEF1F7; padding-top: 16px; }
.chat-input input { flex: 1; font-family: inherit; font-size: 14px; padding: 11px 14px; border: 1px solid var(--border-soft); border-radius: 11px; background: #F7F9FD; outline: none; color: var(--ink); }
.chat-input button { width: 42px; border: none; background: var(--blue); border-radius: 11px; color: #fff; cursor: pointer; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; }
.chat-input .ms { font-size: 19px; }

/* ---------- Demos: schedule ---------- */
.sched-head { display: flex; align-items: flex-end; justify-content: space-between; gap: 20px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-bottom: 24px; }
.sched-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 14px; }
.sched-row { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: 18px; padding: 22px 26px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 24px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-card); }
.sched-date { text-align: center; flex: none; width: 64px; }
.sched-day { font-size: 30px; font-weight: 800; color: var(--ink); margin: 0; line-height: 1; }
.sched-mon { font-size: 12px; font-weight: 800; color: var(--blue-bright); letter-spacing: .1em; margin: 4px 0 0; }
.sched-divider { width: 1px; height: 44px; background: var(--border); flex: none; }
.sched-body { flex: 1; }
.tag-pill { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; background: var(--chip); padding: 4px 11px; border-radius: 999px; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.tag-pill span { font-size: 11px; font-weight: 800; color: var(--blue); letter-spacing: .06em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.sched-body h4 { font-size: 18px; font-weight: 800; color: var(--ink); margin: 0; }
.sched-body .sub { font-size: 14px; color: var(--slate-soft); margin: 6px 0 0; }

/* ---------- Demos: on-demand ---------- */
.vid-card { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: 20px; overflow: hidden; box-shadow: var(--shadow-card); }
.vid-frame { position: relative; background: #000; }
.vid-frame video { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 16/9; object-fit: cover; }
.vid-dur { position: absolute; bottom: 10px; right: 10px; background: rgba(11,18,32,.82); color: #fff; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; padding: 3px 9px; border-radius: 6px; }
.vid-body { padding: 18px 20px 20px; }
.vid-cat { font-size: 11px; font-weight: 800; color: var(--blue-bright); letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.vid-body h4 { font-size: 17px; font-weight: 800; color: var(--ink); margin: 8px 0 0; line-height: 1.3; }

/* ---------- Insights ---------- */
.featured { background: var(--dark); border-radius: 24px; padding: 48px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr; gap: 40px; align-items: center; box-shadow: 0 24px 50px -28px rgba(11,18,32,.5); }
.featured h2 { font-size: 32px; line-height: 1.15; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -.02em; color: #fff; margin: 18px 0 0; }
.featured p { font-size: 16.5px; line-height: 1.6; color: #9AA6BC; margin: 14px 0 0; }
.featured-pill { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px; background: rgba(45,85,230,.18); border: 1px solid rgba(111,139,255,.4); padding: 6px 13px; border-radius: 999px; }
.featured-pill .ms { font-size: 15px; color: #9FB2FF; }
.featured-pill span:last-child { font-size: 12px; font-weight: 800; color: #9FB2FF; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.featured-cover { aspect-ratio: 4/3; border-radius: 16px; background: repeating-linear-gradient(135deg, #16203A, #16203A 12px, #131C32 12px, #131C32 24px); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; border: 1px solid #1E283C; }
.featured-cover span { font-family: ui-monospace, 'SF Mono', monospace; font-size: 12px; color: #5E6B82; letter-spacing: .04em; }
.link-blue { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; font-size: 15px; font-weight: 700; color: #6F8BFF; margin-top: 24px; }
.newsletter { background: var(--bg-head); border: 1px solid #DCE4F1; border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 40px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 28px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.newsletter h3 { font-size: 24px; font-weight: 800; color: var(--ink); margin: 0; }
.newsletter p { font-size: 15.5px; color: var(--slate); margin: 8px 0 0; }
.newsletter form { display: flex; gap: 10px; flex: 1; min-width: 280px; max-width: 440px; }
.newsletter input { flex: 1; font-family: inherit; font-size: 15px; padding: 14px 16px; border: 1px solid #D5DEEE; border-radius: 12px; background: #fff; outline: none; color: var(--ink); }
.newsletter button { background: var(--blue); border: none; cursor: pointer; font-family: inherit; font-size: 15px; font-weight: 700; padding: 14px 22px; border-radius: 12px; color: #fff; white-space: nowrap; }

/* ---------- About ---------- */
.about-intro { max-width: 100%; }
.about-intro h1 { font-size: 54px; line-height: 1.05; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -.03em; margin: 16px 0 0; color: var(--blue); text-wrap: balance; }
.about-intro h2 { font-size: 36px; line-height: 1.05; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -.03em; margin: 16px 0 0; color: var(--ink); text-wrap: balance; }
.about-intro p { font-size: 19px; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--slate); margin: 22px 0 0; }
.value-card { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: 20px; padding: 30px; }
.value-card .chip { width: 50px; height: 50px; border-radius: 14px; }
.value-card .chip .ms { font-size: 24px; }
.value-card h3 { font-size: 20px; font-weight: 800; color: var(--ink); margin: 18px 0 0; }
.value-card p { font-size: 15.5px; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--slate-soft); margin: 10px 0 0; }
.team-card { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: 20px; padding: 26px; text-align: center; }
.team-avatar { width: 76px; height: 76px; margin: 0 auto; border-radius: 50%; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E9EFFF, #D6E0FF); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 24px; font-weight: 800; color: var(--blue); }
.team-card h4 { font-size: 17px; font-weight: 800; color: var(--ink); margin: 16px 0 0; }
.team-card p { font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--slate-soft); margin: 4px 0 0; }

/* ---------- Contact ---------- */
.contact-wrap { background: var(--dark); }
.contact-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.1fr; gap: 56px; align-items: start; padding: 80px 0; }
.contact-grid h1 { font-size: 46px; line-height: 1.08; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -.025em; color: #fff; margin: 0; text-wrap: balance; }
.contact-grid > div:first-child > p { font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.6; color: #9AA6BC; margin: 18px 0 0; }
.contact-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 16px; margin-top: 34px; }
.contact-item { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; }
.contact-ico { width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 12px; background: rgba(45,85,230,.16); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; flex: none; }
.contact-ico .ms { font-size: 22px; color: #6F8BFF; }
.contact-item span:last-child { font-size: 16px; font-weight: 700; color: #fff; }
.form-card { background: #fff; border-radius: 24px; padding: 36px; box-shadow: 0 30px 60px -30px rgba(0,0,0,.6); }
.form-card .field { margin-bottom: 16px; }
.form-card label { font-size: 13px; font-weight: 700; color: #3B4658; display: block; margin-bottom: 7px; }
.form-card input, .form-card select, .form-card textarea {
    width: 100%; font-family: inherit; font-size: 15px; padding: 14px 16px;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-soft); border-radius: 12px; background: #F7F9FD; outline: none; color: var(--ink);
}
.form-card textarea { resize: vertical; }
.form-card input:focus, .form-card select:focus, .form-card textarea:focus { border-color: var(--blue); background: #fff; }
.field-2 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 14px; }
.form-note { font-size: 12.5px; color: #8A94A6; text-align: center; margin: 6px 0 0; }
.alert { padding: 14px 18px; border-radius: 12px; font-size: 14.5px; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.alert--ok { background: #E7F6EC; color: #156B33; border: 1px solid #BFE6CC; }
.alert--err { background: #FCE9E9; color: #9B2222; border: 1px solid #F2C9C9; }

/* ---------- Academy page ---------- */
.academy-hero { position: relative; overflow: hidden; background: linear-gradient(160deg, #1A1208 0%, #2A1B08 60%, #211606 100%); }
.academy-hero .inner { max-width: 1000px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 84px 32px 72px; text-align: center; }
.academy-hero h1 { font-size: 54px; line-height: 1.05; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -.03em; margin: 24px 0 0; color: #fff; text-wrap: balance; }
.academy-hero .sub { font-size: 18.5px; line-height: 1.6; color: #E0CFB6; max-width: 660px; margin: 20px auto 0; }
.perk-card { background: #fff; border: 1px solid #EEE3D3; border-radius: 18px; padding: 26px; }
.perk-card .chip { width: 48px; height: 48px; border-radius: 13px; }
.perk-card .chip .ms { font-size: 24px; }
.perk-card h3 { font-size: 17px; font-weight: 800; color: var(--ink); margin: 16px 0 0; }
.perk-card p { font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.55; color: var(--slate-soft); margin: 8px 0 0; }
.course-card { background: #fff; border: 1px solid #EEE3D3; border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 30px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-card); display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.course-top { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; }
.course-tag { font-size: 11px; font-weight: 800; color: var(--amber-ink); letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; background: var(--amber-bg); padding: 5px 11px; border-radius: 999px; }
.course-card h3 { font-size: 21px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -.015em; color: var(--ink); margin: 20px 0 0; }
.course-card .desc { font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.55; color: var(--slate-soft); margin: 10px 0 0; flex: 1; }
.course-meta { display: flex; gap: 18px; margin: 20px 0 0; padding-top: 18px; border-top: 1px solid #F2EADD; }
.course-meta div { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px; }
.course-meta .ms { font-size: 18px; color: var(--amber-ink); }
.course-meta span { font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 600; color: #3B4658; }
.academy-cta { background: #FFF6EC; border: 1px solid #F3CE9E; border-radius: 24px; padding: 48px; text-align: center; }
.academy-cta h2 { font-size: 30px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -.02em; color: var(--amber-deep); margin: 0; text-wrap: balance; }
.academy-cta p { font-size: 16.5px; line-height: 1.6; color: #7A5320; max-width: 560px; margin: 14px auto 0; }

/* ---------- Footer ---------- */
.site-footer { background: var(--dark); color: #fff; margin-top: 64px; }
.footer-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.6fr 1fr 1fr 1fr; gap: 40px; padding-top: 64px; }
.footer-brand .brand--footer { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; }
.footer-brand .brand-mark { width: 36px; height: 36px; }
.footer-blurb { font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.6; color: #8A95AB; max-width: 320px; margin: 18px 0 0; }
.footer-note { font-size: 13px; color: #5E6B82; margin: 22px 0 0; }
.footer-col { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 12px; }
.footer-head { font-size: 12px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #6F7C93; margin: 0 0 4px; }
.footer-col a { font-size: 14.5px; color: #C5CDDC; transition: color .15s ease; }
.footer-col a:hover { color: #fff; }
.footer-bottom { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; border-top: 1px solid #1E283C; margin-top: 48px; padding-top: 24px; padding-bottom: 32px; }
.footer-bottom span { font-size: 13px; color: #5E6B82; }

/* spacing utilities */
.mt-0 { margin-top: 0; }
.pt-72 { padding-top: 72px; }
.pb-32 { padding-bottom: 32px; }
.gap-tall { height: 88px; }

/* ---------- Responsive ---------- */
@media (max-width: 920px) {
    .grid-2, .grid-3, .grid-4 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 28px; }
    .live-grid, .featured, .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .hero h1 { font-size: 44px; }
    .page-title, .about-intro h1, .academy-hero h1 { font-size: 36px; }
    .h2, .cta-title { font-size: 32px; }
    .nav-links {
        position: fixed; top: 76px; left: 0; right: 0; flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch;
        gap: 6px; background: #fff; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); padding: 18px 22px 26px;
        box-shadow: 0 20px 40px -24px rgba(16,24,40,.4); transform: translateY(-140%); transition: transform .28s ease;
    }
    .nav-links.open { transform: translateY(0); }
    .nav-link { padding: 12px 8px; font-size: 16px; }
    .nav-link.is-active::after { display: none; }
    .nav-academy { margin-left: 0; justify-content: center; }
    .nav-contact { margin-left: 0; text-align: center; justify-content: center; }
    .nav-toggle { display: block; }
    .academy-strip, .cta-band, .featured, .academy-cta, .form-card { padding: 32px; }
    .container { padding: 0 22px; }
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
    .field-2 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .sched-row { flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 14px; }
    .hero h1 { font-size: 36px; }
}