@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Playfair+Display:ital,wght@0,700;0,900;1,700&family=Plus+Jakarta+Sans:wght@300;400;500;600;700&display=swap');

:root {
  --blue:      #003087;
  --blue-mid:  #0a4a9e;
  --blue-light:#1a6dd4;
  --blue-pale: #e8f0fb;
  --blue-50:   #f0f5ff;
  --red:       #B22234;
  --red-light: #d42b40;
  --red-pale:  #fde8eb;
  --white:     #ffffff;
  --offwhite:  #f7f8fc;
  --gray-100:  #f1f4f9;
  --gray-200:  #e2e8f0;
  --gray-300:  #c8d3e0;
  --gray-400:  #8a97aa;
  --gray-500:  #5e6e82;
  --gray-600:  #3d4f63;
  --gray-700:  #253044;
  --gray-900:  #0d1b2a;
  --font-display: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  --font-body: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', system-ui, sans-serif;
  --r-sm: 6px; --r-md: 10px; --r-lg: 16px; --r-xl: 24px; --r-full: 9999px;
  --sh-sm: 0 1px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.07);
  --sh-md: 0 4px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.09);
  --sh-lg: 0 12px 48px rgba(0,0,0,0.13);
  --sh-xl: 0 24px 64px rgba(0,0,0,0.17);
  --max-w: 1200px; --max-w-n: 800px; --ease: 0.22s ease;
}
*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{font-family:var(--font-body);background:var(--white);color:var(--gray-700);line-height:1.65;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
.wrap{max-width:var(--max-w);margin:0 auto;padding:0 28px}
.wrap-n{max-width:var(--max-w-n);margin:0 auto;padding:0 28px}
img{max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block}
a{color:var(--blue-light);text-decoration:none;transition:color var(--ease)}
a:hover{color:var(--blue)}
h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:var(--font-display);line-height:1.18;color:var(--blue)}
h1{font-size:clamp(2.2rem,5vw,3.8rem);font-weight:900}
h2{font-size:clamp(1.7rem,3vw,2.5rem);font-weight:700}
h3{font-size:clamp(1.05rem,2vw,1.35rem);font-weight:700}
h4{font-size:1.05rem;font-weight:700}
p{font-size:1rem;color:var(--gray-500);line-height:1.78}
.lead{font-size:1.15rem;color:var(--gray-600);line-height:1.72}

/* NAV */
.nav{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:300;background:#f7f8fc;border-bottom:2px solid #e2e8f0;transition:box-shadow var(--ease)}
.nav.scrolled{box-shadow:0 2px 24px rgba(0,48,135,0.12)}
.nav-inner{max-width:var(--max-w);margin:0 auto;padding:0 28px;height:68px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between}
.logo{font-family:'Playfair Display',Georgia,serif;font-weight:900;font-size:1.4rem;text-decoration:none;display:flex;align-items:baseline;letter-spacing:-0.01em;line-height:1}
.logo-main{color:#003087}
.logo-usa{color:#B22234;margin-left:4px}
.nav-links{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:2px;list-style:none}
.nav-links a{font-size:0.84rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:0.03em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#3d4f63;padding:7px 13px;border-radius:var(--r-md);text-decoration:none;transition:all var(--ease)}
.nav-links a:hover,.nav-links a.active{color:#003087;background:#e8f0fb}
.nav-cta{background:#B22234!important;color:#fff!important;border-radius:var(--r-md)!important;padding:8px 18px!important;box-shadow:0 4px 16px rgba(178,34,52,0.3)!important;transition:all var(--ease)!important}
.nav-cta:hover{background:#d42b40!important;transform:translateY(-1px)!important}
.hamburger{display:none;background:none;border:none;cursor:pointer;padding:8px;flex-direction:column;gap:5px}
.hamburger span{display:block;width:22px;height:2px;background:#003087;border-radius:2px}

/* BUTTONS */
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-family:var(--font-body);font-weight:700;font-size:0.94rem;padding:13px 28px;border-radius:var(--r-md);border:none;cursor:pointer;text-decoration:none;white-space:nowrap;transition:all var(--ease)}
.btn-blue{background:#003087;color:#fff;box-shadow:0 4px 20px rgba(0,48,135,0.3)}
.btn-blue:hover{background:#0a4a9e;color:#fff;transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 8px 32px rgba(0,48,135,0.4)}
.btn-red{background:#B22234;color:#fff;box-shadow:0 4px 20px rgba(178,34,52,0.3)}
.btn-red:hover{background:#d42b40;color:#fff;transform:translateY(-2px)}
.btn-outline{background:transparent;color:#003087;border:2px solid #003087}
.btn-outline:hover{background:#003087;color:#fff;transform:translateY(-1px)}
.btn-outline-white{background:transparent;color:#fff;border:2px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.6)}
.btn-outline-white:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,0.12);color:#fff;border-color:#fff}
.btn-lg{padding:16px 36px;font-size:1.02rem}
.btn-sm{padding:9px 18px;font-size:0.84rem}

/* HERO */
.hero{position:relative;min-height:640px;display:flex;align-items:center;padding:140px 0 100px;overflow:hidden;background:#003087}
.hero-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;background-image:url('https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/US_Capitol_west_side.JPG/1280px-US_Capitol_west_side.JPG');background-size:cover;background-position:center 30%;background-repeat:no-repeat}
.hero-overlay{position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(105deg,rgba(0,30,90,0.92) 0%,rgba(0,20,70,0.82) 40%,rgba(0,10,50,0.68) 100%)}
.hero::before{content:'';position:absolute;top:0;left:0;right:0;height:5px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,#B22234 0%,#B22234 33%,#fff 33%,#fff 66%,#003087 66%);z-index:10}
.hero-content{position:relative;z-index:5;max-width:var(--max-w);margin:0 auto;padding:0 28px;width:100%}
.hero-badge{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;background:rgba(255,255,255,0.12);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.3);color:rgba(255,255,255,0.92);font-size:0.78rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:0.1em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:6px 16px;border-radius:var(--r-full);margin-bottom:28px}
.hero h1{color:#fff;max-width:820px;margin-bottom:22px;text-shadow:0 2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.4)}
.hero h1 em{font-style:italic;color:#a8c8ff}
.hero h1 strong{color:#ffb3bc;font-style:normal}
.hero-lead{color:rgba(255,255,255,0.82);max-width:600px;margin-bottom:36px;font-size:1.14rem;line-height:1.72}
.hero-checks{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px 32px;margin-bottom:44px}
.hero-check{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;color:rgba(255,255,255,0.88);font-size:0.9rem;font-weight:500}
.hero-check::before{content:'✓';color:#7fc8ff;font-weight:900;font-size:1rem}
.hero-actions{display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-bottom:60px}
.hero-stats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);border-radius:var(--r-lg);overflow:hidden;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15);background:rgba(0,0,0,0.3);backdrop-filter:blur(8px);max-width:700px}
.hero-stat{padding:24px 20px;text-align:center;border-right:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1)}
.hero-stat:last-child{border-right:none}
.hero-stat-num{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:2.2rem;font-weight:900;color:#fff;line-height:1}
.hero-stat-num sup{color:#ffb3bc;font-size:1.1rem}
.hero-stat-label{font-size:0.72rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,0.55);margin-top:6px;letter-spacing:0.05em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:600}

/* TRUST BAR */
.trust-bar{background:#003087;padding:13px 0}
.trust-bar-inner{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;font-size:0.78rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,0.9);font-weight:600;letter-spacing:0.07em;text-transform:uppercase}
.trust-sep{color:rgba(255,255,255,0.35)}

/* SECTIONS */
.section{padding:96px 0}
.section-dark{background:#003087}
.section-dark h2,.section-dark h3,.section-dark h4{color:#fff}
.section-dark p{color:rgba(255,255,255,0.68)}
.section-light{background:#f7f8fc}
.sec-header{text-align:center;max-width:700px;margin:0 auto 64px}
.eyebrow{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-size:0.74rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:0.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#B22234;margin-bottom:16px}
.eyebrow::before{content:'';display:block;width:28px;height:3px;background:#B22234;border-radius:2px}
.section-dark .eyebrow{color:#ffb3bc}
.section-dark .eyebrow::before{background:#d42b40}
.sec-header h2{margin-bottom:16px}

/* GUIDE CARDS */
.guide-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:20px}
.guide-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid #e2e8f0;border-radius:var(--r-lg);padding:32px 26px;text-decoration:none;transition:all var(--ease);display:flex;flex-direction:column;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.guide-card::after{content:'';position:absolute;bottom:0;left:0;right:0;height:3px;background:#003087;transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;transition:transform 0.3s ease}
.guide-card:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);box-shadow:var(--sh-lg);border-color:#003087}
.guide-card:hover::after{transform:scaleX(1)}
.guide-card-icon{width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:var(--r-md);background:#e8f0fb;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:1.4rem;margin-bottom:18px;flex-shrink:0}
.guide-card h3{font-size:0.98rem;color:#003087;margin-bottom:10px;line-height:1.38}
.guide-card p{font-size:0.85rem;flex:1;margin-bottom:16px;line-height:1.62}
.guide-card-arrow{color:#B22234;font-weight:800;font-size:0.84rem;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:5px;margin-top:auto}

/* FEATURE CARDS */
.feature-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:24px}
.feature-card{background:rgba(255,255,255,0.05);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);border-radius:var(--r-lg);padding:36px 30px;transition:all var(--ease)}
.feature-card:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,0.09);border-color:rgba(255,255,255,0.25);transform:translateY(-4px)}
.feature-icon{width:56px;height:56px;border-radius:var(--r-md);background:rgba(178,34,52,0.2);border:1px solid rgba(178,34,52,0.3);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:1.5rem;margin-bottom:22px}
.feature-card h3{color:#fff;font-size:1.1rem;margin-bottom:10px}
.feature-card p{font-size:0.9rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,0.62);line-height:1.7}

/* COURSE CARDS */
.courses-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:24px}
.course-card{background:#fff;border-radius:var(--r-xl);overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--sh-md);border:1px solid #e2e8f0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;transition:all var(--ease)}
.course-card:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:var(--sh-xl);border-color:#003087}
.course-card-top{background:#003087;padding:20px 24px 16px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between}
.course-stage{font-size:0.68rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:0.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(255,255,255,0.6)}
.course-badge{font-size:0.66rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:0.06em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:4px 10px;border-radius:var(--r-full)}
.badge-free{background:#16a34a;color:#fff}
.badge-hot{background:#B22234;color:#fff}
.badge-new{background:#1a6dd4;color:#fff}
.course-card-body{padding:24px 24px 0;flex:1;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.course-card-icon{width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:var(--r-md);background:#e8f0fb;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:1.3rem;margin-bottom:14px;flex-shrink:0}
.course-card h3{font-size:1rem;color:#003087;line-height:1.4;margin-bottom:10px}
.course-card p{font-size:0.85rem;color:#5e6e82;line-height:1.65;flex:1;margin-bottom:0}
.course-card-footer{padding:18px 24px 22px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;border-top:1px solid #f1f4f9;margin-top:18px}
.course-link{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;color:#003087;font-weight:700;font-size:0.86rem;text-decoration:none;transition:all var(--ease)}
.course-link:hover{color:#B22234;gap:10px}
.course-meta{font-size:0.74rem;color:#8a97aa;font-weight:600}

/* STATS */
.stats-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1px;background:rgba(255,255,255,0.1);border-radius:var(--r-lg);overflow:hidden}
.stat-cell{background:rgba(255,255,255,0.05);padding:32px 24px;text-align:center}
.stat-num{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:2.6rem;font-weight:900;color:#fff;line-height:1}
.stat-num sup{color:#ffb3bc;font-size:1.1rem}
.stat-label{font-size:0.74rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,0.55);margin-top:7px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;font-weight:600}

/* TESTIMONIALS */
.testi-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:24px}
.testi-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid #e2e8f0;border-radius:var(--r-xl);padding:36px 32px;box-shadow:var(--sh-sm);transition:all var(--ease);position:relative}
.testi-card::before{content:'\201C';font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:5rem;line-height:1;color:#e8f0fb;position:absolute;top:16px;right:24px}
.testi-card:hover{box-shadow:var(--sh-lg);border-color:#003087;transform:translateY(-3px)}
.testi-stars{color:#f59e0b;font-size:0.88rem;letter-spacing:3px;margin-bottom:14px}
.testi-text{font-size:0.95rem;color:#3d4f63;font-style:italic;line-height:1.75;margin-bottom:24px}
.testi-author{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px}
.testi-avatar{width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:50%;flex-shrink:0;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#003087,#1a6dd4);color:#fff;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-weight:800;font-size:0.9rem}
.testi-name{font-weight:700;font-size:0.9rem;color:#253044}
.testi-role{font-size:0.78rem;color:#8a97aa}
.testi-source{font-size:0.72rem;color:#1a6dd4;margin-top:2px}

/* COMPARE TABLE */
.compare-wrap{border-radius:var(--r-xl);overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--sh-lg)}
.compare-table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;background:#fff}
.compare-table thead th{background:#003087;color:#fff;font-family:var(--font-body);font-size:0.82rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:0.06em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:18px 24px;text-align:left}
.compare-table thead th.th-highlight{background:#B22234}
.compare-table td{padding:15px 24px;border-bottom:1px solid #f1f4f9;font-size:0.92rem;color:#5e6e82}
.compare-table td.td-hl{background:#f0f5ff;font-weight:700;color:#003087}
.compare-table tr:last-child td{border-bottom:none}
.compare-table tr:hover td{background:#f7f8fc}
.compare-table tr:hover td.td-hl{background:#e8f0fb}
.chk{color:#16a34a;font-weight:800}
.xmark{color:#B22234}

/* FOUNDER */
.founder-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:380px 1fr;gap:72px;align-items:start}
.founder-photo-col{position:relative}
.founder-photo{width:100%;border-radius:var(--r-xl);box-shadow:var(--sh-xl);display:block;object-fit:cover;object-position:center top}
.fp-accent-1{position:absolute;top:-14px;left:-14px;width:70px;height:70px;border-radius:var(--r-lg);background:#003087;z-index:-1}
.fp-accent-2{position:absolute;bottom:-14px;right:-14px;width:70px;height:70px;border-radius:var(--r-lg);background:#B22234;z-index:-1}
.founder-stats-strip{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:10px;margin-top:20px}
.f-stat{background:#e8f0fb;border:1px solid #d0e0f7;border-radius:var(--r-md);padding:14px 10px;text-align:center}
.f-stat-num{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:1.55rem;font-weight:900;color:#003087;line-height:1}
.f-stat-label{font-size:0.66rem;color:#5e6e82;margin-top:4px;font-weight:600;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.04em}
.cred-list{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;margin:24px 0 28px}
.cred-item{display:flex;gap:14px;align-items:flex-start;padding:14px 18px;background:#f0f5ff;border-radius:var(--r-md);border-left:3px solid #003087}
.cred-icon{font-size:1.1rem;flex-shrink:0;margin-top:1px}
.cred-h{font-size:0.9rem;font-family:var(--font-body);font-weight:700;color:#003087;margin-bottom:2px}
.cred-p{font-size:0.81rem;color:#5e6e82;margin:0}

/* ROADMAP */
.roadmap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:0;position:relative}
.roadmap::after{content:'';position:absolute;top:48px;left:12.5%;right:12.5%;height:2px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,#1a6dd4,#B22234,#1a6dd4);opacity:0.4;z-index:0}
.roadmap-step{text-align:center;padding:0 24px;position:relative;z-index:1}
.roadmap-num{width:96px;height:96px;border-radius:50%;margin:0 auto 24px;background:#fff;border:3px solid #003087;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:2rem;font-weight:900;color:#003087;box-shadow:0 0 0 8px rgba(0,48,135,0.08),var(--sh-md);transition:all var(--ease)}
.roadmap-step:hover .roadmap-num{background:#003087;color:#fff;box-shadow:0 0 0 8px rgba(0,48,135,0.12),var(--sh-lg)}
.roadmap-step h3{font-size:1rem;margin-bottom:10px}
.roadmap-step p{font-size:0.86rem}

/* FAQ */
.faq-wrap{max-width:760px;margin:0 auto}
.faq-item{border-bottom:1px solid #e2e8f0}
.faq-q{width:100%;text-align:left;background:none;border:none;cursor:pointer;padding:22px 0;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:16px;font-family:var(--font-body);font-size:1rem;font-weight:600;color:#253044;transition:color var(--ease)}
.faq-q:hover{color:#003087}
.faq-icon{width:30px;height:30px;border-radius:50%;flex-shrink:0;background:#e8f0fb;border:1.5px solid #003087;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:#003087;font-size:1.2rem;transition:all var(--ease)}
.faq-item.open .faq-icon{background:#003087;color:#fff;transform:rotate(45deg)}
.faq-a{display:none;padding:0 0 22px;color:#5e6e82;font-size:0.96rem;line-height:1.78}
.faq-a a{color:#003087;font-weight:600}
.faq-item.open .faq-a{display:block}

/* CTA BLOCK */
.cta-block{background:#003087;border-radius:var(--r-xl);padding:80px 64px;text-align:center;position:relative;overflow:hidden;margin:80px 0}
.cta-block::before{content:'';position:absolute;top:0;left:0;right:0;height:5px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,#B22234,#fff 50%,#B22234)}
.cta-block h2{color:#fff;margin-bottom:14px}
.cta-block p{color:rgba(255,255,255,0.72);max-width:520px;margin:0 auto 36px;font-size:1.08rem}
.btn-row{display:flex;gap:14px;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap}

/* HIGHLIGHT */
.highlight{background:#f0f5ff;border-left:4px solid #003087;border-radius:0 var(--r-md) var(--r-md) 0;padding:24px 28px;margin:28px 0}
.highlight h3{color:#003087;font-size:1rem;margin-bottom:8px}

/* CHECKLIST */
.checklist{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px}
.checklist li{display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:flex-start;font-size:0.94rem;color:#3d4f63}
.checklist li::before{content:'✓';color:#003087;font-weight:900;flex-shrink:0}

/* NEWSLETTER STRIP */
.newsletter-strip{background:#B22234;padding:18px 0}
.newsletter-strip-inner{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:24px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.newsletter-strip p{color:rgba(255,255,255,0.96);font-size:0.94rem;font-weight:600;margin:0}

/* PAGE HERO */
.page-hero{background:#003087;padding:120px 0 80px;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.page-hero::before{content:'';position:absolute;top:0;left:0;right:0;height:5px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,#B22234,#fff 50%,#B22234)}
.page-hero-content{position:relative;z-index:1}
.page-hero h1{color:#fff;margin-bottom:18px}
.page-hero .lead{color:rgba(255,255,255,0.75);max-width:640px}
.page-hero-meta{display:flex;gap:20px;margin-top:18px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.page-hero-meta span{font-size:0.78rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,0.5);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:6px}
.breadcrumb{display:flex;gap:8px;align-items:center;margin-bottom:20px;font-size:0.8rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,0.45);flex-wrap:wrap}
.breadcrumb a{color:rgba(255,255,255,0.45)}
.breadcrumb a:hover{color:rgba(255,255,255,0.85)}
.breadcrumb-sep{color:rgba(255,255,255,0.25)}

/* BLOG CARDS */
.blog-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:28px}
.blog-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid #e2e8f0;border-radius:var(--r-xl);overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--sh-sm);transition:all var(--ease);display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.blog-card:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);box-shadow:var(--sh-lg);border-color:#003087}
.blog-card-top{background:#003087;padding:18px 22px 14px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between}
.blog-cat{font-size:0.68rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:0.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(255,255,255,0.65)}
.blog-read{font-size:0.72rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,0.4)}
.blog-body{padding:22px;flex:1;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.blog-body h3{font-size:1rem;line-height:1.4;margin-bottom:10px}
.blog-body h3 a{color:#003087;text-decoration:none;transition:color var(--ease)}
.blog-body h3 a:hover{color:#B22234}
.blog-body p{font-size:0.86rem;flex:1;margin-bottom:16px}
.blog-meta{font-size:0.76rem;color:#8a97aa;display:flex;gap:8px;align-items:center;margin-top:auto}

/* FOOTER */
.footer{background:#0d1b2a;padding:72px 0 40px}
.footer-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:48px;margin-bottom:56px}
.footer-logo{font-family:'Playfair Display',Georgia,serif;font-weight:900;font-size:1.5rem;text-decoration:none;display:block;margin-bottom:14px}
.footer-logo .fl-main{color:#ffffff}
.footer-logo .fl-usa{color:#ff6b7a}
.footer-brand p{color:rgba(255,255,255,0.78);font-size:0.88rem;max-width:260px;margin-bottom:20px;line-height:1.65}
.footer-social{display:flex;gap:10px}
.footer-social a{width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:var(--r-md);background:rgba(255,255,255,0.08);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:rgba(255,255,255,0.75);font-size:0.82rem;font-weight:700;text-decoration:none;transition:all var(--ease)}
.footer-social a:hover{background:#B22234;border-color:#B22234;color:#fff}
.footer-col h4{color:#ffffff;font-family:var(--font-body);font-size:0.76rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:0.12em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:18px}
.footer-col ul{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:9px}
.footer-col ul a{color:rgba(255,255,255,0.82);font-size:0.88rem;text-decoration:none;transition:color var(--ease)}
.footer-col ul a:hover{color:#ff9aaa}
.footer-bottom{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);padding-top:28px;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px}
.footer-bottom p{color:rgba(255,255,255,0.58);font-size:0.8rem}
.footer-bottom a{color:rgba(255,255,255,0.65)}
.footer-bottom a:hover{color:#ff9aaa}

/* SCROLL REVEAL */
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(22px);transition:opacity 0.5s ease,transform 0.5s ease}
.reveal.visible{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)}

/* RESPONSIVE */
@media(max-width:1100px){
  .guide-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .courses-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .feature-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .founder-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:48px}
  .founder-photo-col{max-width:420px}
  .hero-stats{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
}
@media(max-width:860px){
  .nav-links{display:none}
  .nav-links.open{display:flex;flex-direction:column;position:absolute;top:68px;left:0;right:0;background:#f7f8fc;padding:12px 24px 20px;gap:2px;border-bottom:2px solid #e2e8f0;box-shadow:var(--sh-md);z-index:200}
  .hamburger{display:flex}
  .testi-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .roadmap{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .roadmap::after{display:none}
  .blog-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .stats-row{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .section{padding:64px 0}
  .cta-block{padding:56px 32px}
}
@media(max-width:640px){
  .guide-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .courses-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .feature-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .hero-stats{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .roadmap{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .compare-table th,.compare-table td{padding:12px 14px;font-size:0.82rem}
  .founder-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════
   CARD REDESIGN — Red/White/Blue palette
   No overflow, rich colors, flag aesthetic
══════════════════════════════════════ */

/* Guide cards — blue headers, white body */
.guide-card {
  background: #fff;
  border: none !important;
  border-radius: 16px !important;
  overflow: hidden !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(0,48,135,0.1) !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  transition: all 0.22s ease !important;
}
.guide-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 48px rgba(0,48,135,0.18) !important;
}
.guide-card::after { display: none !important; }
.guide-card-header {
  background: #003087;
  padding: 22px 24px 18px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px;
}
.guide-card-icon {
  width: 44px !important; height: 44px !important;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.15) !important;
  border-radius: 10px !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.25);
  flex-shrink: 0 !important;
  margin-bottom: 0 !important;
}
.guide-card-header-title {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff; line-height: 1.35;
}
.guide-card-body-inner { padding: 20px 24px 22px; }
.guide-card p {
  font-size: 0.86rem !important;
  color: #5e6e82 !important;
  line-height: 1.65 !important;
  margin-bottom: 16px !important;
}
.guide-card-arrow {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
  font-size: 0.84rem !important; font-weight: 700 !important;
  color: #B22234 !important;
  background: #fde8eb;
  padding: 6px 14px; border-radius: 100px;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  margin-top: 0 !important;
}
.guide-card:hover .guide-card-arrow {
  background: #B22234; color: #fff !important; gap: 10px;
}

/* Feature cards — on dark bg */
.feature-card {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06) !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12) !important;
  border-top: 3px solid #B22234 !important;
  border-radius: 16px !important;
  padding: 32px 28px !important;
}
.feature-card:hover {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1) !important;
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.2) !important;
  border-top-color: #d42b40 !important;
}
.feature-icon {
  background: rgba(178,34,52,0.2) !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(178,34,52,0.3) !important;
}

/* Course cards — rich blue top bar */
.course-card {
  border-radius: 16px !important;
  overflow: hidden !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(0,48,135,0.1) !important;
  border: none !important;
}
.course-card:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 16px 48px rgba(0,48,135,0.2) !important;
  transform: translateY(-6px) !important;
}
.course-card-top {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #003087 0%, #0a4a9e 100%) !important;
  padding: 18px 22px 14px !important;
  border-bottom: 3px solid #B22234;
}
.course-card-body {
  padding: 22px 22px 0 !important;
  background: #fff;
}
.course-card h3 {
  font-size: 0.97rem !important;
  line-height: 1.42 !important;
  color: #003087 !important;
  margin-bottom: 8px !important;
  /* prevent overflow — wrap naturally */
  overflow: visible !important;
  display: block !important;
}
.course-card p {
  font-size: 0.84rem !important;
  color: #5e6e82 !important;
  line-height: 1.65 !important;
  /* Remove line-clamp — let it wrap */
  -webkit-line-clamp: unset !important;
  display: block !important;
  overflow: visible !important;
}
.course-card-footer {
  background: #f0f5ff;
  padding: 14px 22px !important;
  border-top: 1px solid #e2e8f0 !important;
  margin-top: 16px !important;
}
.course-link { color: #003087 !important; font-weight: 700 !important; font-size: 0.86rem !important; }
.course-link:hover { color: #B22234 !important; }
.course-meta { color: #8a97aa !important; font-size: 0.74rem !important; }

/* Testimonial cards */
.testi-card {
  border-top: 3px solid #003087 !important;
  border-radius: 16px !important;
}
.testi-card:hover { border-top-color: #B22234 !important; }

/* Step cards in guide pages */
.step-item {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 24px 28px;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  border-left: 4px solid #003087;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0,48,135,0.06);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  display: flex; gap: 20px; align-items: flex-start;
}
.step-item:nth-child(even) { border-left-color: #B22234; }
.step-item:hover { box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(0,48,135,0.12); transform: translateY(-2px); transition: all 0.2s ease; }
.step-num-badge {
  width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 50%; flex-shrink: 0;
  background: #003087; color: #fff;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: 900;
}
.step-item:nth-child(even) .step-num-badge { background: #B22234; }
.step-content h3 { font-size: 1.02rem; color: #003087; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.step-content p  { font-size: 0.9rem; }

/* Stat blocks in guide pages — white on blue */
.guide-stat-row {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 16px;
  margin: 28px 0;
}
.guide-stat {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #003087 0%, #0a4a9e 100%);
  border-radius: 14px; padding: 28px 20px; text-align: center;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0,48,135,0.25);
}
.guide-stat-num {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 2.4rem; font-weight: 900; color: #fff; line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.guide-stat-label { font-size: 0.78rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75); font-weight: 600; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em; }

/* Glossary cards on blog page */
.glossary-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 18px;
  margin: 40px 0;
}
.glossary-card {
  background: #fff; border-radius: 14px; padding: 24px 22px;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  border-top: 3px solid #003087;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0,48,135,0.06);
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}
.glossary-card:nth-child(3n+2) { border-top-color: #B22234; }
.glossary-card:nth-child(3n+3) { border-top-color: #003087; }
.glossary-card:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0,48,135,0.13); }
.glossary-card h3 { font-size: 1rem; color: #003087; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.glossary-card p  { font-size: 0.85rem; line-height: 1.65; }

/* Resource link cards on blog page */
.resource-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 18px;
}
.resource-card {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #003087 0%, #0a4a9e 100%);
  border-radius: 14px; padding: 28px 24px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0,48,135,0.2);
  transition: all 0.2s ease; display: flex; flex-direction: column;
}
.resource-card:nth-child(2n) {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B22234 0%, #d42b40 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(178,34,52,0.2);
}
.resource-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(0,48,135,0.3); }
.resource-card h3 { font-size: 1rem; color: #fff; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.resource-card p  { font-size: 0.84rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.78); line-height: 1.65; flex: 1; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.resource-card a.resource-btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.15); color: #fff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
  padding: 8px 16px; border-radius: 100px;
  font-size: 0.82rem; font-weight: 700; text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.2s ease; width: fit-content;
}
.resource-card a.resource-btn:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.25); }

/* Checklist on guide pages */
.checklist li::before { color: #B22234 !important; }

/* Table styling */
.guide-table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; border-radius: 14px; overflow: hidden; box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(0,48,135,0.1); }
.guide-table thead th { background: #003087; color: #fff; padding: 16px 18px; text-align: left; font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', system-ui, sans-serif; font-size: 0.82rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.06em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.guide-table tbody td { padding: 14px 18px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f5ff; font-size: 0.9rem; background: #fff; color: #3d4f63; }
.guide-table tbody tr:nth-child(even) td { background: #f7f8fc; }
.guide-table tbody tr:hover td { background: #e8f0fb; }
.guide-table tbody tr:last-child td { border-bottom: none; }
.guide-table td strong { color: #003087; }

/* Page content sections */
.content-section { background: #fff; border-radius: 16px; padding: 40px; margin-bottom: 24px; box-shadow: 0 2px 16px rgba(0,48,135,0.07); border: 1px solid #e2e8f0; }
.content-section h2 { color: #003087; margin-bottom: 16px; padding-bottom: 12px; border-bottom: 2px solid #f0f5ff; }
.content-section h3 { color: #003087; font-size: 1.05rem; margin: 20px 0 10px; }

@media(max-width:640px){
  .glossary-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .resource-grid  { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .guide-stat-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}