@charset "utf-8";
@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Kalam:wght@300;400;700&display=swap');
@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Birthstone&display=swap');
@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Cormorant+Garamond:ital,wght@1,500;1,600;1,700&display=swap');
/* ==========================================================================
   Financial Liberty University
   Stylesheet
   --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   1.  Custom properties
   2.  Reset and base
   3.  Typography
   4.  Buttons and links
   5.  Forms
   6.  Site header and navigation
   7.  Hero
   8.  Programme grid
   9.  Benefits band
   10. Quote band
   11. Statistics
   12. Founder
   13. Site footer
   14. Enrolment flow (steps, cards, summary)
   15. Auth and status screens
   16. Utilities
   17. Print
   ========================================================================== */


/* 1. Custom properties
   ========================================================================== */

:root {
  --c-black:        #050403;
  --c-ink:          #0A0805;
  --c-panel:        #0F0C08;
  --c-bone:         #F5F1E8;
  --c-stone:        #A39A8C;
  --c-mute:         #6B665E;
  --c-gold:         #D4AF37;
  --c-gold-light:   #F5DC8A;
  --c-bronze:       #5E4A26;
  --c-hairline:     #2A2114;
  --c-hairline-alt: #2A2114;
  --c-on-gold:      #1A1206;

  --gold-leaf: linear-gradient(180deg,
    #FFF4C8 0%, #F3D27A 24%, #D9AC45 52%, #B48224 78%, #8C631B 100%);
  --silver-leaf: linear-gradient(180deg,
    #FFFFFF 0%, #ECEAE6 42%, #A9A59E 68%, #F1EFEA 100%);
  --gold-line: linear-gradient(90deg,
    rgba(212, 175, 55, 0) 0%, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.8) 28%, #F5DC8A 50%,
    rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.8) 72%, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0) 100%);
  --gold-edge: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.32);
  --gold-glow: 0 0 28px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.18);

  --font-display: "Cinzel", Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  --font-body:    "Lato", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
  --font-quote:   "Cormorant Garamond", Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;

  --shell:   1320px;
  --gutter:  clamp(16px, 3vw, 32px);
  --section: clamp(48px, 7vw, 96px);
  --radius:  6px;
  --tap:     44px;

  --ease: cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  --font-cursive: 'Kalam', cursive;
  --font-birthstone: 'Birthstone', cursive;
}


/* 2. Reset and base
   ========================================================================== */

*,
*::before,
*::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
  background: var(--c-black);
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

body {
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--c-black);
  color: var(--c-bone);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
}

img {
  max-width: 100%;
  border: 0;
}

::selection {
  background: var(--c-gold);
  color: var(--c-ink);
}

:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--c-gold);
  outline-offset: 3px;
}

.shell {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--shell);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding-inline: var(--gutter);
}

.skip-link {
  position: absolute;
  left: -9999px;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 200;
  padding: 12px 20px;
  background: var(--c-gold);
  color: var(--c-on-gold);
  font-size: 13px;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
}

.skip-link:focus {
  left: 8px;
  top: 8px;
}


/* 3. Typography
   ========================================================================== */

h1, h2, h3 {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  line-height: 1.2;
  text-wrap: balance;
}

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

.eyebrow {
  font-size: clamp(11px, 1.1vw, 13px);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  color: var(--c-gold);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.lede {
  max-width: 56ch;
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--c-stone);
}

.gilt {
  background-image: var(--gold-leaf);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
}

.nowrap {
  white-space: nowrap;
}


/* 4. Buttons and links
   ========================================================================== */

a {
  color: var(--c-gold);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 160ms var(--ease);
}

a:hover {
  color: var(--c-gold-light);
}

.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 12px;
  min-height: 56px;
  padding: 16px 36px;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  white-space: nowrap;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform 160ms var(--ease), box-shadow 160ms var(--ease), background-color 160ms var(--ease);
}

.btn--gold {
  background-image: var(--gold-leaf);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 236, 170, 0.55);
  color: var(--c-on-gold);
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55), 0 8px 26px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.24);
}

.btn--gold:hover {
  color: var(--c-on-gold);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55), 0 12px 32px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.36);
}

.btn--ghost {
  background: transparent;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-edge);
  color: var(--c-gold);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
}

.btn--ghost:hover {
  border-color: var(--c-gold);
  color: var(--c-gold-light);
}

.btn--block {
  width: 100%;
}

.btn-row {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 16px;
  align-items: center;
  margin-top: clamp(28px, 3vw, 40px);
}


/* 5. Forms
   ========================================================================== */

.field {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
}

.field label,
.field > .label {
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--c-gold);
}

.field .hint {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--c-stone);
}

.input,
.select {
  height: 52px;
  padding: 0 14px;
  background: var(--c-panel);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-bronze);
  border-radius: 4px;
  color: var(--c-bone);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 15px;
  transition: border-color 160ms var(--ease), box-shadow 160ms var(--ease);
}

.input::placeholder {
  color: var(--c-mute);
}

.input:focus,
.select:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--c-gold);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px rgba(201, 162, 39, 0.25);
}

.input[aria-invalid="true"] {
  border-color: #B4553C;
}

.field-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(min(100%, 240px), 1fr));
  gap: 20px;
}

.tel-group {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
}

.tel-group .select {
  flex: 0 0 120px;
}

.tel-group .input {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
}

.check {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  margin-top: 22px;
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--c-stone);
  cursor: pointer;
}

.check input {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  margin-top: 1px;
  accent-color: var(--c-gold);
}


/* 6. Site header and navigation
   ========================================================================== */

.masthead {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0 0 auto 0;
  z-index: 50;
  background: transparent;
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  transition: background-color 240ms var(--ease), border-color 240ms var(--ease);
}

.masthead.is-stuck,
.masthead.is-open {
  background: rgba(5, 4, 3, 0.94);
  border-bottom-color: var(--gold-edge);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

.masthead__inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 24px;
  padding-block: 14px;
}

.wordmark {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
}

.wordmark img {
  display: block;
  width: auto;
  height: 42px;
}

.wordmark__text {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--c-bone);
}

.wordmark__sub {
  display: block;
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.35em;
  color: var(--c-gold);
}

.nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(16px, 2.2vw, 28px);
  margin-left: auto;
}

.nav a {
  padding-bottom: 4px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  color: var(--c-bone);
}

.nav a:hover {
  color: var(--c-gold-light);
}

.nav a[aria-current="page"] {
  border-bottom-color: var(--c-gold);
  color: var(--c-gold);
}

.nav-login {
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  color: var(--c-bone);
}

.masthead__rule {
  width: 1px;
  height: 26px;
  background: var(--gold-edge);
}

.masthead .btn--gold {
  min-height: 44px;
  padding: 11px 24px;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
}

.burger {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 5px;
  width: var(--tap);
  height: var(--tap);
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: 50px;
  padding: 0;
  background: none;
  border: 1px solid var(--c-bronze);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  cursor: pointer;
}

.burger span {
  display: block;
  width: 20px;
  height: 1.5px;
  background: var(--c-gold);
  transition: transform 200ms var(--ease), opacity 200ms var(--ease);
}

.masthead.is-open .burger span:nth-child(1) {
  transform: translateY(6.5px) rotate(45deg);
}

.masthead.is-open .burger span:nth-child(2) {
  opacity: 0;
}

.masthead.is-open .burger span:nth-child(3) {
  transform: translateY(-6.5px) rotate(-45deg);
}

.drawer {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding: 8px var(--gutter) 24px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--c-bronze);
  background: var(--c-black);
}

.masthead.is-open .drawer {
  display: flex;
}

.drawer a {
  min-height: 52px;
  padding: 16px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #1A1512;
  font-size: 13px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  color: var(--c-bone);
}

.drawer a[aria-current="page"] {
  color: var(--c-gold);
}

.drawer .btn {
  margin-top: 12px;
  border-bottom: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 1119px) {
  .nav,
  .masthead__rule,
  .masthead__inner .btn,
  .masthead__inner > a.nav-login {
    display: none;
  }

  .burger {
    display: flex;
  }
}


/* 7. Hero
   ========================================================================== */

.hero {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: min(100svh, 860px);
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--c-black);
}

.hero__media,
.hero__glow,
.hero__scrim,
.hero__foot {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero__media {
  background-image: url("../assets/img/hero_bg.webp");
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: 62% 2%;
  opacity: 0.95;
  filter: saturate(0.85) contrast(1.06) brightness(0.9);
}

.hero__glow {
  z-index: 1;
  background:
    radial-gradient(45% 55% at 16% 38%, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.22) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 70%),
    radial-gradient(40% 50% at 92% 12%, rgba(255, 190, 90, 0.22) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 70%),
    radial-gradient(60% 40% at 70% 100%, rgba(212, 150, 50, 0.2) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 70%);
  mix-blend-mode: screen;
}

.hero__scrim {
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(40, 26, 6, 0.25) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 40%),
    linear-gradient(90deg,
      #050403 0%, rgba(5, 4, 3, 0.92) 34%, rgba(5, 4, 3, 0.45) 62%, rgba(5, 4, 3, 0.12) 100%);
}

.hero__foot {
  background: linear-gradient(0deg, #050403 0%, rgba(5, 4, 3, 0) 38%);
}

.hero::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: auto 0 0 0;
  z-index: 3;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold-line);
  box-shadow: 0 0 18px 1px rgba(245, 220, 138, 0.45);
}

.hero__body {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  max-width: 600px;
  padding-block: 140px 72px;
}

.hero__crest {
  display: block;
  width: clamp(120px, 15vw, 190px);
  height: auto;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 8px 30px rgba(201, 162, 39, 0.35));
}

.hero h1 {
  font-size: clamp(38px, 6.4vw, 80px);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 0.98;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.hero h1 span {
  display: block;
}

.hero h1 span:first-child,
.hero h1 .hero__inst {
  background-image: var(--silver-leaf);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
}

.hero h1 .gilt {
  font-size: 1.1em;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 14px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.35));
}

.hero h1 .hero__inst {
  margin-top: 0.5em;
  font-size: 0.42em;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.38em;
}

.hero__pillars {
  margin-top: 26px;
  color: var(--c-bone);
  letter-spacing: 0.24em;
}

.hero__tagline {
  display: block;
  width: clamp(240px, 32vw, 360px);
  height: auto;
  margin-top: 18px;
}

.hero__cta {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-top: 38px;
}

.cta-primary {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  min-height: 56px;
  padding: 14px 30px 14px 20px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 236, 170, 0.6);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  background-image: var(--gold-leaf);
  color: var(--c-on-gold);
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55), 0 10px 30px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.28);
  transition: transform 160ms var(--ease), box-shadow 160ms var(--ease);
}

.cta-primary:hover {
  color: var(--c-on-gold);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55), 0 14px 36px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.38);
}

.cta-primary img {
  display: block;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  width: 34px;
  height: auto;
}

.cta-primary small {
  display: block;
  font-size: 9px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.4;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  white-space: nowrap;
  opacity: 0.85;
}

.cta-primary strong {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 19px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

.cta-secondary {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  min-height: 56px;
  padding: 6px 12px;
  color: var(--c-bone);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.5;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
}

.cta-secondary:hover {
  color: var(--c-gold-light);
}

.play {
  display: flex;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--c-gold);
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(5, 4, 3, 0.45);
  box-shadow: 0 0 18px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.4), inset 0 0 10px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.2);
  transition: box-shadow 160ms var(--ease), transform 160ms var(--ease);
}

.cta-secondary:hover .play {
  transform: scale(1.05);
  box-shadow: 0 0 26px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.6), inset 0 0 12px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.3);
}

.play i {
  display: block;
  width: 0;
  height: 0;
  margin-left: 4px;
  border-style: solid;
  border-width: 8px 0 8px 13px;
  border-color: transparent transparent transparent var(--c-gold-light);
}

.photo-note {
  position: absolute;
  right: var(--gutter);
  bottom: 18px;
  z-index: 3;
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border: 1px solid #2A2419;
  border-radius: 4px;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  color: var(--c-stone);
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .hero__media {
    opacity: 0.25;
  }

  .hero__scrim {
    background: linear-gradient(0deg, #050403 0%, rgba(5, 4, 3, 0.86) 42%, rgba(5, 4, 3, 0.6) 100%);
  }
}


/* 8. Programme grid
   ========================================================================== */

.section {
  position: relative;
  padding-block: var(--section);
}

.curriculum::before,
.benefits::before,
.quote::before,
.quote::after,
.fees-section::before,
.stats::before,
.founder::before,
.colophon::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0 0 auto 0;
  z-index: 3;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold-line);
  opacity: 0.75;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.quote::after {
  inset: auto 0 0 0;
}

.rule-heading {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(16px, 4vw, 40px);
  margin-bottom: clamp(32px, 4vw, 56px);
  text-align: center;
  text-shadow: 0 0 18px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.35);
}

.rule-heading::before,
.rule-heading::after {
  content: "";
  flex: 1;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0) 0%, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.75) 100%);
}

.rule-heading::after {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.75) 0%, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0) 100%);
}

.programme-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(min(100%, 168px), 1fr));
  gap: clamp(10px, 1.4vw, 18px);
}

.programme {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--c-panel);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-bronze);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  transition: border-color 200ms var(--ease), transform 200ms var(--ease);
}

.programme:hover {
  border-color: var(--c-gold);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.programme__media {
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--c-ink);
}

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

.programme__body {
  display: flex;
  flex: 1;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 16px 12px 18px;
  text-align: center;
}

.programme h3 {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: 2.5em;
  font-size: clamp(13px, 1.25vw, 17px);
  line-height: 1.25;
  color: var(--c-bone);
}

.programme p {
  font-size: 11px;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--c-stone);
}

@media (max-width: 559px) {
  .programme p {
    display: none;
  }
}


/* 9. Benefits band
   ========================================================================== */

.benefits {
  background:
    radial-gradient(60% 80% at 50% 0%, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.08) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 70%),
    var(--c-ink);
}

.benefits h2 {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(16px, 4vw, 40px);
  margin-bottom: clamp(32px, 4vw, 56px);
  font-size: clamp(14px, 1.6vw, 20px);
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  color: var(--c-gold);
  text-align: center;
  text-shadow: 0 0 18px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.35);
}

.benefits h2::before,
.benefits h2::after {
  content: "";
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 24px;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0) 0%, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.75) 100%);
}

.benefits h2::after {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.75) 0%, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0) 100%);
}

.benefit-grid {
  display: grid;
  /* Six pillars. Explicit counts rather than auto-fit, so the row never
     leaves an orphan: 6 across, then 3, then 2. */
  grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(20px, 2.5vw, 32px);
}

.benefit {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  padding-inline: 8px;
  border-left: 1px solid var(--gold-edge);
  text-align: center;
}

.benefit:nth-child(6n + 1) {
  border-left: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 1023px) {
  .benefit-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  }

  .benefit {
    border-left: 1px solid var(--gold-edge);
  }

  .benefit:nth-child(3n + 1) {
    border-left: 0;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 559px) {
  .benefit-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .benefit {
    border-left: 1px solid var(--gold-edge);
  }

  .benefit:nth-child(2n + 1) {
    border-left: 0;
  }
}

.benefit img {
  display: block;
  width: auto;
  height: clamp(32px, 3.4vw, 46px);
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 10px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.35));
}

.benefit p {
  font-size: clamp(10px, 1vw, 12px);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.5;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
}


/* 10. Quote band
   ========================================================================== */

.quote {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--c-ink);
}

.quote__media {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: url("../assets/img/quote-bg.webp");
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: 78% 50%;
  filter: sepia(1) saturate(1.8) hue-rotate(-8deg) brightness(0.62) contrast(1.15);
}

.quote__scrim {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(35% 90% at 78% 70%, rgba(255, 176, 64, 0.28) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 70%),
    linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(5, 4, 3, 0.7) 0%, rgba(5, 4, 3, 0) 45%),
    linear-gradient(90deg, var(--c-black) 0%, rgba(5, 4, 3, 0.92) 40%, rgba(5, 4, 3, 0.3) 78%, rgba(5, 4, 3, 0.15) 100%);
}

.quote blockquote {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  display: flex;
  gap: clamp(16px, 3vw, 40px);
  align-items: flex-start;
  margin: 0;
  padding-block: clamp(56px, 7vw, 104px);
}

.quote__mark {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  height: 0.62em;
  margin-top: -0.12em;
  font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  font-size: clamp(90px, 11vw, 170px);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 4px 16px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.35));
}

.quote p {
  max-width: 680px;
  font-family: var(--font-quote);
  font-size: clamp(28px, 3.8vw, 52px);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: var(--c-bone);
}

.quote em {
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.quote cite {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 22px;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-style: normal;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  color: var(--c-gold);
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .quote__media {
    opacity: 0.35;
  }
}


/* 11. Statistics
   ========================================================================== */

.stats {
  position: relative;
  padding-block: clamp(40px, 5vw, 68px);
  background:
    radial-gradient(50% 100% at 50% 50%, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.07) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 70%),
    var(--c-black);
}

.stat-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(min(50%, 200px), 1fr));
  gap: 1px;
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg,
    rgba(212, 175, 55, 0) 0%, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.6) 50%, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0) 100%);
}

.stat {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 20px 16px;
  background: var(--c-black);
  text-align: center;
}

.stat b {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(34px, 4.4vw, 58px);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 12px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.3));
}

.stat span {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.6;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  color: var(--c-bone);
}


/* 12. Founder
   ========================================================================== */

.founder {
  position: relative;
  background:
    radial-gradient(40% 70% at 85% 50%, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.09) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 70%),
    linear-gradient(90deg, var(--c-ink) 0%, #0E0A06 100%);
}

.founder__inner {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: stretch;
  max-width: var(--shell);
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.founder__portrait {
  position: relative;
  flex: 1 1 300px;
  min-height: 280px;
  background-image: url("../assets/img/founder.webp");
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: 50% 30%;
}

.founder__portrait::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(10, 8, 5, 0) 55%, var(--c-ink) 100%),
    linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(10, 8, 5, 0.55) 0%, rgba(10, 8, 5, 0) 35%);
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .founder__portrait::after {
    background: linear-gradient(0deg, var(--c-ink) 0%, rgba(10, 8, 5, 0) 40%);
  }
}

.founder__text {
  display: flex;
  flex: 2 1 460px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: clamp(24px, 3vw, 48px);
  align-items: center;
  padding: clamp(32px, 4vw, 64px);
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.founder__text > div:first-child {
  flex: 1 1 300px;
}

.founder h2 {
  margin-top: 14px;
  font-size: clamp(20px, 2.4vw, 32px);
}

.founder h2 small {
  font-size: 0.55em;
  color: var(--c-gold-light);
}

.founder p {
  max-width: 52ch;
  margin-top: 18px;
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: rgba(245, 241, 232, 0.82);
}

.founder p.eyebrow {
  color: var(--c-gold);
}

.founder .btn--ghost {
  margin-top: 26px;
}

.founder__signature {
  display: flex;
  flex: 0 1 200px;
  justify-content: center;
}

.founder__signature img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 220px;
  height: auto;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 12px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.35));
}


/* 13. Site footer
   ========================================================================== */

.colophon {
  position: relative;
  padding-block: clamp(40px, 5vw, 64px);
  background:
    radial-gradient(45% 80% at 15% 0%, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.08) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 70%),
    var(--c-black);
}

.colophon__inner {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: clamp(28px, 4vw, 56px);
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.colophon__join {
  display: flex;
  flex: 1 1 280px;
  /* flex-wrap: wrap; */
  gap: 20px;
  align-items: center;
}

.colophon__join h2 {
  font-size: clamp(18px, 2vw, 26px);
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

.colophon__join p {
  margin-top: 8px;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--c-stone);
}

.colophon__connect {
  flex: 0 1 300px;
  padding-left: clamp(0px, 2vw, 28px);
  border-left: 1px solid var(--gold-edge);
}

.colophon__connect > p:first-child {
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  color: var(--c-gold);
}

.colophon__connect .site {
  margin-top: 16px;
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--c-stone);
}

.socials {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 14px;
}

.socials a {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.6);
  border-radius: 999px;
  transition: transform 160ms var(--ease), box-shadow 160ms var(--ease), border-color 160ms var(--ease);
}

.socials a:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  border-color: var(--c-gold-light);
  box-shadow: var(--gold-glow);
}

.socials img {
  display: block;
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
}

.colophon__mark {
  display: flex;
  flex: 0 1 200px;
  justify-content: flex-end;
}

.colophon__mark img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 210px;
  height: auto;
}

.legal {
  margin-top: clamp(28px, 4vw, 48px);
  padding-top: 20px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--c-hairline);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--c-mute);
  text-align: center;
}

.sticky-cta {
  position: fixed;
  inset: auto 0 0 0;
  z-index: 60;
  display: none;
  padding: 8px 12px calc(8px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom));
  background: rgba(5, 4, 3, 0.92);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--gold-edge);
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .sticky-cta {
    display: block;
  }

  .colophon {
    padding-bottom: 96px;
  }

  .colophon__connect,
  .colophon__mark {
    padding-left: 0;
    border-left: 0;
  }

  .colophon__mark {
    justify-content: flex-start;
  }
}


/* 14. Enrolment flow
   ========================================================================== */

.flow {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 100svh;
  padding: calc(70px + clamp(28px, 5vw, 64px)) var(--gutter) 96px;
}

.flow__crest {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: clamp(24px, 3vw, 40px);
}

.flow__crest img {
  display: block;
  /* width: 74px; */
  height: auto;
}

.flow__crest span {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.3em;
  color: var(--c-stone);
}

.flow__panel {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 760px;
}

.flow h1 {
  font-size: clamp(24px, 3vw, 36px);
}

.flow h1 + p {
  margin: 12px 0 clamp(28px, 3vw, 40px);
  max-width: 56ch;
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--c-stone);
}

.steps {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0;
  margin-bottom: clamp(28px, 3.5vw, 44px);
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
  counter-reset: step;
}

.steps li {
  display: flex;
  flex: 1;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}

.steps li::before {
  content: "";
  display: block;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--c-hairline);
}

.steps li span {
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  color: var(--c-mute);
}

.steps li.is-done::before,
.steps li.is-current::before {
  background-image: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--c-gold), #8A6A2F);
}

.steps li.is-done span,
.steps li.is-current span {
  color: var(--c-gold);
}

.step-panel[hidden] {
  display: none;
}

.programme-summary {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 24px;
  padding: clamp(20px, 3vw, 32px);
  background: var(--c-panel);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-bronze);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
}

.programme-summary__head {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 20px;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-start;
  padding-bottom: 22px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--c-hairline);
}

.programme-summary__head h2 {
  margin-top: 8px;
  font-size: clamp(18px, 2.2vw, 24px);
}

.programme-summary__head > div p:last-child {
  margin-top: 6px;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--c-stone);
}

.programme-summary__price {
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 8px;
}

.programme-summary__price span {
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  color: var(--c-stone);
}

.programme-summary__price b {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(28px, 3.6vw, 40px);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.programme-summary__facts {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1px;
  background: var(--c-hairline);
}

.programme-summary__facts > div {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
  padding: 16px 8px;
  background: var(--c-panel);
  text-align: center;
}

.programme-summary__facts b {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(24px, 3vw, 32px);
  line-height: 1;
}

.programme-summary__facts span {
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--c-stone);
}

.inclusions summary {
  padding: 14px 0;
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  color: var(--c-gold);
  cursor: pointer;
}

.inclusions summary:hover {
  color: var(--c-gold-light);
}

.inclusions .subject-grid {
  margin-top: 8px;
}

.summary {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 22px;
  padding: clamp(20px, 3vw, 32px);
  background: var(--c-panel);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-bronze);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
}

.summary__head {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 20px;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding-bottom: 20px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--c-hairline);
}

.summary__head h2 {
  margin-top: 8px;
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.summary__head p:last-child {
  margin-top: 6px;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--c-stone);
}

.summary__label {
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  color: var(--c-gold);
}

.schedule {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
  margin: 0;
}

.schedule__row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-size: 15px;
}

.schedule__row dd {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.schedule__row--muted dt,
.schedule__row--muted dd {
  color: var(--c-stone);
}

.schedule__row--total {
  padding-top: 14px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--c-hairline);
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

.due {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 16px;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 18px;
  background: var(--c-ink);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-bronze);
  border-radius: 4px;
}

.due b {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 30px;
  font-weight: 600;
}


/* 15. Auth and status screens
   ========================================================================== */

.centred {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: 100svh;
  padding: calc(70px + clamp(40px, 6vw, 80px)) var(--gutter) clamp(40px, 6vw, 80px);
  text-align: center;
}

.card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 420px;
  padding: clamp(24px, 4vw, 36px);
  background: var(--c-panel);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-bronze);
  border-radius: 8px;
  text-align: left;
}

.card h1 {
  font-size: 22px;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-align: center;
}

.card .forgot {
  align-self: flex-end;
  margin-top: 2px;
  font-size: 12px;
}

.spinner {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  border: 2px solid var(--c-hairline);
  border-top-color: var(--c-gold);
  border-radius: 999px;
  animation: spin 1s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes spin {
  to { transform: rotate(360deg); }
}

.status-mark {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 72px;
  height: 72px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 32px;
  line-height: 1;
}

.status-mark--ok {
  background-image: var(--gold-leaf);
  color: var(--c-on-gold);
}

.status-mark--warn {
  border: 1px solid var(--c-bronze);
  color: var(--c-gold);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 30px;
}

.receipt {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 18px;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 560px;
  margin-top: 34px;
  padding: 24px;
  background: var(--c-panel);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-bronze);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  text-align: left;
}

.receipt > div + div {
  padding-top: 18px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--c-hairline);
}

.receipt dt {
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  color: var(--c-gold);
}

.receipt dd {
  margin: 8px 0 0;
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.8;
}

.receipt .ref {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 22px;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}

.centred h1 {
  font-size: clamp(22px, 3vw, 34px);
}

.centred h1 + p {
  max-width: 48ch;
  margin-top: 16px;
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--c-stone);
}


/* 15b. Programme introduction, curriculum, reasons and fees
   ========================================================================== */

.section-head {
  max-width: 64ch;
  margin: 0 auto clamp(32px, 4vw, 56px);
  text-align: center;
}

.section-head .eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  text-shadow: 0 0 18px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.35);
}

.section-head .eyebrow::before,
.section-head .eyebrow::after {
  content: "";
  width: clamp(28px, 5vw, 64px);
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0) 0%, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.8) 100%);
}

.section-head .eyebrow::after {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.8) 0%, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0) 100%);
}

.section-head h2 {
  margin-top: 12px;
  font-size: clamp(24px, 3.4vw, 42px);
}

.section-head h2::after {
  content: "";
  display: block;
  width: 120px;
  height: 1px;
  margin: 18px auto 0;
  background: var(--gold-line);
}

.section-head .lede {
  margin: 16px auto 0;
}

/* Programme introduction */

.intro {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(min(100%, 320px), 1fr));
  gap: clamp(28px, 4vw, 56px);
  align-items: center;
}

.intro__text h2 {
  margin-top: 12px;
  font-size: clamp(28px, 3.8vw, 50px);
  line-height: 1.12;
}

.intro__text .lede {
  margin-top: 20px;
}

.intro__text .btn {
  margin-top: 28px;
}

.intro__strip {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 16px;
  align-self: start;
  /* Source crops are 152px wide. Capping the grid keeps them at or below
     native size so they stay sharp; remove once production art lands. */
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 476px;
  margin-left: auto;
}

.intro__strip img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  object-fit: cover;
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.6);
  border-radius: 8px;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(5, 4, 3, 0.9), 0 0 0 4px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.18),
    0 14px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
  transition: transform 200ms var(--ease), border-color 200ms var(--ease), box-shadow 200ms var(--ease);
}

.intro__strip img:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  border-color: var(--c-gold-light);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(5, 4, 3, 0.9), 0 0 0 4px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.4),
    0 16px 34px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6), var(--gold-glow);
}

/* Curriculum */

.curriculum {
  background:
    radial-gradient(70% 50% at 50% 0%, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.08) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 70%),
    var(--c-ink);
}

.subject-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(min(100%, 260px), 1fr));
  gap: 1px;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  list-style: none;
  background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.2);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.45);
  border-radius: 8px;
  box-shadow: var(--gold-glow);
}

.subject {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  align-items: baseline;
  padding: 18px 20px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #120E09 0%, var(--c-ink) 100%);
  transition: background-color 160ms var(--ease);
}

.subject:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #1C150B 0%, #100C07 100%);
}

.subject__no {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--c-gold);
}

.subject__name {
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.45;
  color: var(--c-bone);
}

/* Ten reasons */

.reason-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(min(100%, 380px), 1fr));
  gap: clamp(24px, 3vw, 40px);
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
  counter-reset: reason;
}

.reason {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  gap: 18px;
  padding: clamp(20px, 2.4vw, 28px);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.06) 0%, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0) 100%), var(--c-panel);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.24);
  border-radius: 8px;
  transition: border-color 200ms var(--ease), transform 200ms var(--ease), box-shadow 200ms var(--ease);
}

.reason::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: -1px 15% auto;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold-line);
}

.reason:hover {
  border-color: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.55);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: var(--gold-glow);
}

.reason__no {
  display: flex;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.6);
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--c-gold-light);
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 10px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.15);
}

.reason h3 {
  font-size: clamp(15px, 1.5vw, 18px);
  line-height: 1.35;
  color: var(--c-bone);
}

.reason p {
  margin-top: 10px;
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--c-stone);
}

/* Fees */

.fees-section {
  background:
    radial-gradient(60% 50% at 50% 0%, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.08) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 70%),
    var(--c-ink);
}

.fees {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px;
}

.fees__plan {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(min(100%, 220px), 1fr));
  gap: 14px;
}

.fee {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 26px 24px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #15100A 0%, var(--c-panel) 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.26);
  border-radius: 8px;
  text-align: center;
}

.fee--now {
  border-color: var(--c-gold);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.2), 0 0 34px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.16);
}

.fee__when {
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  color: var(--c-gold);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.fee__amount {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(30px, 3.6vw, 44px);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--c-bone);
}

.fee__label {
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--c-stone);
}

.fee__label em {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 2px;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-style: normal;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--c-stone);
}

.fees__total {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 24px;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: clamp(22px, 3vw, 32px);
  background:
    radial-gradient(50% 120% at 0% 50%, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.1) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 70%),
    var(--c-panel);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.5);
  border-radius: 8px;
  box-shadow: var(--gold-glow);
}

.fees__total b {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 8px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(28px, 3.4vw, 40px);
  line-height: 1;
}

.fees__total p:last-child {
  max-width: 48ch;
  margin-top: 10px;
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--c-stone);
}


/* 16. Utilities
   ========================================================================== */

.stack {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.visually-hidden {
  position: absolute;
  width: 1px;
  height: 1px;
  margin: -1px;
  padding: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  clip-path: inset(50%);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html {
    scroll-behavior: auto;
  }

  *,
  *::before,
  *::after {
    animation-duration: 0.001ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
    transition-duration: 0.001ms !important;
  }
}


/* 17. Print
   ========================================================================== */

@media print {
  .masthead,
  .sticky-cta,
  .hero__media,
  .photo-note,
  .btn-row {
    display: none !important;
  }

  body {
    background: #fff;
    color: #000;
  }
}
/* =====cursive====== */
.font-cursive {
  font-family: var(--font-cursive);
}
.font-birthstone {
  font-family: var(--font-birthstone);
}
.hero__tagline {
  /* Metallic Gold Gradient පැහැය */
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fdf2d0 0%, #e9cc6d 50%, #dbbb6a 100%);
  
  /* Text එකට Gradient එක යෙදීම */
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
  font-weight: lighter;
  /* සියුම් අකුරු වඩාත් පැහැදිලි කිරීමට (optional) */
  filter: drop-shadow(0px 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4));
}