/* Google Font Import */
@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Poppins:wght@100;200;300;400;500;600;700;800;900&display=swap');

/* Universal Font Apply */
*{
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
}

/* =========================================
   Profenaa Montessori Education - Navbar CSS
   ========================================= */

/* ---------- CSS Variables ---------- */
:root {
  --beige-50:  #fdf8f1;
  --beige-100: #f5ead8;
  --beige-200: #e8d5b7;
  --beige-300: #d9bc8e;
  --beige-400: #c9a06a;
  --beige-500: #b07d45;
  --beige-600: #8a5e30;
  --beige-700: #6b4520;
  --beige-800: #4e2f10;
  --text-dark:  #3a2510;
  --text-mid:   #6b4520;
  --text-light: #9a7050;
  --white:      #ffffff;
  --shadow:     0 4px 24px rgba(100, 60, 10, 0.10);
  --shadow-drop:0 8px 32px rgba(100, 60, 10, 0.13);
}

/* ---------- Reset ---------- */
*,
*::before,
*::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

body {
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  background: #f0e8d8;
  min-height: 100vh;
}

/* ==========================================
   NAVBAR
   ========================================== */
nav {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  background: var(--beige-50);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--beige-200);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}

.nav-inner {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  height: 70px;
  gap: 1rem;
}

/* ==========================================
   BRAND / LOGO
   ========================================== */
.brand {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  text-decoration: none;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.brand-logo-img {
  height: 52px;
  width: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  display: block;
}

.brand-text {
  line-height: 1.15;
}

.brand-name {
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--beige-700);
  display: block;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}

.brand-tagline {
  font-size: 10px;
  color: var(--text-light);
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* ==========================================
   DESKTOP NAV LINKS
   ========================================== */
.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.15rem;
  list-style: none;
}

.nav-links > li {
  position: relative;
}

.nav-links > li > a,
.nav-links > li > button {
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 0.45rem 0.75rem;
  border-radius: 6px;
  border: none;
  background: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
  transition: background 0.18s, color 0.18s;
  white-space: nowrap;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}

.nav-links > li > a:hover,
.nav-links > li > button:hover {
  background: var(--beige-100);
  color: var(--beige-600);
}

/* Downward arrow on dropdown buttons using ::after */
.nav-links > li > button::after {
  content: '';
  display: inline-block;
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-right: 2px solid var(--beige-600);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--beige-600);
  transform: rotate(45deg);
  transition: transform 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.4,0,0.2,1), border-color 0.18s;
  margin-left: 4px;
  margin-top: -3px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.nav-links > li > button:hover::after {
  border-color: var(--beige-700);
}

.nav-links > li.open > button::after {
  transform: rotate(-135deg);
  margin-top: 3px;
}

/* ==========================================
   DESKTOP DROPDOWN MENUS
   ========================================== */
.dropdown {
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(100% + 6px);
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(-8px);
  background: var(--beige-50);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--beige-200);
  border-radius: 12px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-drop);
  min-width: 280px;
  padding: 0.5rem 0;
  list-style: none;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.22s, transform 0.22s;
  z-index: 200;
}

.nav-links > li.open .dropdown {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: all;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0);
}

.dropdown li a {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 0.6rem 1.25rem;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 400;
  transition: background 0.15s, color 0.15s, padding-left 0.15s;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.dropdown li a::after {
  content: '';
  display: inline-block;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-right: 1.8px solid var(--text-light);
  border-bottom: 1.8px solid var(--text-light);
  transform: rotate(-45deg);
  transition: border-color 0.15s, transform 0.15s;
}

.dropdown li a:hover {
  background: var(--beige-100);
  color: var(--beige-600);
  padding-left: 1.6rem;
}

.dropdown li a:hover::after {
  border-color: var(--beige-600);
  transform: rotate(-45deg) translateX(3px);
}

.dropdown li + li {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--beige-100);
}

/* ==========================================
   ENROLL NOW BUTTON
   ========================================== */
.enroll-btn {
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--beige-400), var(--beige-600));
  color: var(--white);
  border: none;
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 0.55rem 1.3rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  transition: opacity 0.18s, transform 0.15s;
  white-space: nowrap;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(140, 90, 40, 0.25);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-block;
}

.enroll-btn:hover {
  opacity: 0.88;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

/* ==========================================
   HAMBURGER BUTTON
   ========================================== */
.hamburger {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 6px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  z-index: 1100;
}

.hamburger span {
  display: block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 2.5px;
  background: var(--beige-700);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: transform 0.3s, opacity 0.3s;
  transform-origin: center;
}

/* Hamburger → X animation */
.hamburger.active span:nth-child(1) {
  transform: translateY(7.5px) rotate(45deg);
}
.hamburger.active span:nth-child(2) {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: scaleX(0);
}
.hamburger.active span:nth-child(3) {
  transform: translateY(-7.5px) rotate(-45deg);
}

/* ==========================================
   MOBILE MENU
   ========================================== */
.mobile-menu {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  background: var(--beige-50);
  border-top: 1.5px solid var(--beige-200);
  overflow: hidden;
  max-height: 0;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: max-height 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1), opacity 0.35s;
}

.mobile-menu.open {
  max-height: 1000px;
  opacity: 1;
}

/* Mobile nav list */
.mobile-links {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0.75rem 0 1rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.mobile-links > li {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--beige-100);
}

.mobile-links > li:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}

.mobile-links > li > a,
.mobile-links > li > button {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 0.85rem 1.5rem;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  background: none;
  border: none;
  text-decoration: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  transition: background 0.15s;
  text-align: left;
}

.mobile-links > li > a:hover,
.mobile-links > li > button:hover {
  background: var(--beige-100);
}

/* Mobile arrow using ::after on the button */
.mobile-links > li > button::after {
  content: '';
  display: inline-block;
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-right: 2px solid var(--beige-600);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--beige-600);
  transform: rotate(45deg);
  transition: transform 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.4,0,0.2,1);
  margin-top: -3px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.mobile-links > li.open > button::after {
  transform: rotate(-135deg);
  margin-top: 3px;
}

/* Mobile sub-dropdown */
.mobile-dropdown {
  list-style: none;
  background: var(--beige-100);
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.mobile-links > li.open .mobile-dropdown {
  max-height: 600px;
}

.mobile-dropdown li a {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 0.7rem 2.25rem;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--text-mid);
  text-decoration: none;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--beige-200);
  transition: background 0.13s, color 0.13s;
}

.mobile-dropdown li a::after {
  content: '';
  display: inline-block;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-right: 1.8px solid var(--text-light);
  border-bottom: 1.8px solid var(--text-light);
  transform: rotate(-45deg);
  transition: border-color 0.15s;
}

.mobile-dropdown li:last-child a {
  border-bottom: none;
}

.mobile-dropdown li a:hover {
  background: var(--beige-200);
  color: var(--beige-700);
}

.mobile-dropdown li a:hover::after {
  border-color: var(--beige-600);
}

/* Mobile enroll button */
.mobile-enroll {
  padding: 1rem 1.5rem 1.5rem;
}

.mobile-enroll .enroll-btn {
  width: 100%;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
  font-size: 15px;
  border-radius: 10px;
}

/* ==========================================
   PAGE PLACEHOLDER
   ========================================== */
.page-placeholder {
  padding: 4rem 2rem;
  text-align: center;
  color: var(--text-light);
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  opacity: 0.55;
}

/* ==========================================
   RESPONSIVE BREAKPOINTS
   ========================================== */

/* Tablet */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .brand-name {
    font-size: 13px;
  }
  .nav-links > li > a,
  .nav-links > li > button {
    font-size: 12.5px;
    padding: 0.4rem 0.55rem;
  }
  .enroll-btn {
    font-size: 12.5px;
    padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
  }
}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .nav-links,
  .desktop-enroll {
    display: none;
  }
  .hamburger {
    display: flex;
  }
  .mobile-menu {
    display: flex;
  }
  .brand-name {
    font-size: 13.5px;
  }
}
/* Navbar End */

/*  */
/* ============================================================
   page-hero.css
   Profenaa Montessori Teacher Training Institute – Coimbatore
   Reusable inner-page hero banner
   ============================================================ */

:root {
  /* Brand palette */
  --accent:          #b5813a;
  --accent-light:    #d4a05a;
  --accent-soft:     rgba(181,129,58,0.12);
  --accent-softer:   rgba(181,129,58,0.06);

  /* Hero colours */
  --hero-bg-from:    #1e130a;
  --hero-bg-to:      #2e1e0e;
  --hero-text:       #f5efe4;
  --hero-muted:      #b09a80;
  --hero-tag-bg:     rgba(181,129,58,0.15);
  --hero-tag-border: rgba(181,129,58,0.35);

  /* Page bg (for wave cutout) */
  --page-bg:         #f5f0e8;

  /* Typography */
  --font-display:    'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif;
  --font-body:       'DM Sans', 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;

  /* Transition */
  --ease:            cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

/* ── Reset ── */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }

body {
  background: var(--page-bg);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   PAGE HERO WRAPPER
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.page-hero {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--hero-bg-from) 0%, var(--hero-bg-to) 100%);
  /* compact height — enough for content + breathing room */
  padding: 72px 24px 0;
}

/* ── Background Layers ── */
.hero-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Geometric dot-grid pattern */
.hero-bg__pattern {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(circle, rgba(181,129,58,0.18) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 28px 28px;
  mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 80% at 50% 50%, black 30%, transparent 100%);
  -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 80% at 50% 50%, black 30%, transparent 100%);
}

/* Warm radial glow */
.hero-bg__gradient {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 70% at 15% 50%, rgba(181,129,58,0.10) 0%, transparent 65%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 40% 60% at 85% 20%, rgba(181,129,58,0.07) 0%, transparent 60%);
}

/* ── Decorative Lines ── */
.hero-deco {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-deco__line {
  position: absolute;
  background: rgba(181,129,58,0.14);
}

.hero-deco__line--v {
  width: 1px;
  height: 100%;
  left: 72px;
  top: 0;
}

.hero-deco__line--h {
  height: 1px;
  width: 100%;
  bottom: 60px;   /* just above wave */
  left: 0;
}

/* ── Inner Content ── */
.hero-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  max-width: 860px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
  padding-bottom: 52px;
}

/* ── Breadcrumb ── */
.hero-breadcrumb {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: var(--hero-muted);
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  /* animate in */
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(10px);
  animation: heroFadeUp 0.5s var(--ease) 0.1s forwards;
}

.hero-breadcrumb a {
  color: var(--hero-muted);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

.hero-breadcrumb a:hover { color: var(--accent-light); }

.hero-breadcrumb__sep {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  color: rgba(181,129,58,0.5);
}

.hero-breadcrumb span[aria-current="page"] {
  color: var(--accent-light);
}

/* ── Tag pill ── */
.hero-tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent-light);
  background: var(--hero-tag-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--hero-tag-border);
  padding: 5px 16px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  /* animate */
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(10px);
  animation: heroFadeUp 0.5s var(--ease) 0.2s forwards;
}

.hero-tag::before {
  content: '';
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--accent);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  animation: pulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

/* ── Title ── */
.hero-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5.5vw, 4rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.1;
  color: var(--hero-text);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  /* animate */
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(14px);
  animation: heroFadeUp 0.6s var(--ease) 0.3s forwards;
}

.hero-title em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--accent-light);
}

/* ── Subtitle ── */
.hero-subtitle {
  font-size: clamp(0.9rem, 1.6vw, 1.05rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--hero-muted);
  max-width: 580px;
  margin: 0 auto 36px;
  /* animate */
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(12px);
  animation: heroFadeUp 0.6s var(--ease) 0.42s forwards;
}

/* ── Meta strip ── */
.hero-meta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(181,129,58,0.2);
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  /* animate */
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(12px);
  animation: heroFadeUp 0.6s var(--ease) 0.55s forwards;
}

.hero-meta__item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 14px 28px;
  gap: 3px;
}

.hero-meta__value {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--accent-light);
  line-height: 1;
}

.hero-meta__label {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.07em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--hero-muted);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.hero-meta__divider {
  width: 1px;
  height: 36px;
  background: rgba(181,129,58,0.2);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* ── Wave ── */
.hero-wave {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  line-height: 0;
  margin-top: 0;
}

.hero-wave svg {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 50px;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   ANIMATIONS
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
@keyframes heroFadeUp {
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

@keyframes pulse {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
  50%       { opacity: 0.5; transform: scale(0.75); }
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   PER-PAGE ACCENT OVERRIDES
   Add data-page="pagename" on .page-hero
   to customise the tag colour per page.
   All other colours stay warm gold.
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.page-hero[data-page="courses"]  { --accent: #a06e30; }
.page-hero[data-page="contact"]  { --accent: #8a6030; }
.page-hero[data-page="gallery"]  { --accent: #c0922a; }
.page-hero[data-page="blog"]     { --accent: #9a7535; }
.page-hero[data-page="flagship"] { --accent: #b07830; }

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   RESPONSIVE – Tablet ≤768px
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .page-hero {
    padding-top: 56px;
  }

  .hero-deco__line--v { left: 20px; }

  .hero-inner { padding-bottom: 42px; }

  .hero-title { font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 6vw, 2.8rem); }

  .hero-meta {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    border-radius: 10px;
  }

  .hero-meta__item { padding: 12px 20px; }

  .hero-meta__divider { display: none; }

  .hero-wave svg { height: 36px; }
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   RESPONSIVE – Mobile ≤480px
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .page-hero {
    padding: 44px 16px 0;
  }

  .hero-deco { display: none; }

  .hero-breadcrumb { font-size: 0.7rem; }

  .hero-title { font-size: clamp(1.65rem, 7.5vw, 2.2rem); margin-bottom: 14px; }

  .hero-subtitle { font-size: 0.875rem; margin-bottom: 26px; }

  .hero-meta {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: space-around;
  }

  .hero-meta__item { padding: 10px 14px; flex: 1; }

  .hero-meta__value { font-size: 1.3rem; }

  .hero-meta__label { font-size: 0.62rem; }

  .hero-wave svg { height: 28px; }
}

/* ── Reduced Motion ── */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .hero-breadcrumb,
  .hero-tag,
  .hero-title,
  .hero-subtitle,
  .hero-meta {
    animation: none !important;
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transform: none !important;
  }
  .hero-tag::before { animation: none; }
}

/* Hero section End */

/* ============================================================
   chairman.css
   Profenaa Montessori Teacher Training Institute – Coimbatore
   Chairman's Message Section — Warm editorial luxury aesthetic
   ============================================================ */

:root {
  --beige-bg:        #f5f0e8;
  --beige-card:      #fdfaf4;
  --beige-border:    #e4d8c0;
  --accent:          #b5813a;
  --accent-light:    #d4a05a;
  --accent-soft:     rgba(181,129,58,0.10);
  --accent-border:   rgba(181,129,58,0.25);
  --text-dark:       #1e120a;
  --text-body:       #3d2e1e;
  --text-muted:      #7a6a55;
  --text-light:      #a89070;
  --shadow-sm:       0 2px 14px rgba(80,50,10,0.07);
  --shadow-md:       0 8px 40px rgba(80,50,10,0.11);
  --shadow-lg:       0 20px 70px rgba(80,50,10,0.15);
  --radius:          20px;
  --font-display:    'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif;
  --font-body:       'DM Sans', 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;
  --ease:            cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }

body {
  background: var(--beige-bg);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

img { display: block; max-width: 100%; }

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   SECTION WRAPPER
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.chairman-section {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  background: var(--beige-bg);
  padding: 80px 24px 90px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* ── Background Decoratives ── */
.cm-bg { position: absolute; inset: 0; pointer-events: none; z-index: 0; }

.cm-bg__circle {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(181,129,58,0.07) 0%, transparent 70%);
}
.cm-bg__circle--1 { width: 600px; height: 600px; top: -200px; left: -200px; }
.cm-bg__circle--2 { width: 400px; height: 400px; bottom: -100px; right: -100px; }

.cm-bg__lines {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; right: 80px;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  gap: 28px;
}
.cm-bg__lines span {
  width: 1px;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, rgba(181,129,58,0.10) 30%, rgba(181,129,58,0.10) 70%, transparent);
}

/* ── Container ── */
.cm-container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  max-width: 1140px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   SECTION LABEL
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.cm-label {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 44px;
}

.cm-label__line {
  flex: 1;
  max-width: 120px;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, var(--accent));
}
.cm-label__line:last-child {
  background: linear-gradient(to left, transparent, var(--accent));
}

.cm-label__text {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.20em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   MAIN CARD
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.cm-card {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 320px 1fr;
  gap: 0;
  background: var(--beige-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--beige-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  /* reveal on scroll — set by JS */
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(30px);
}

.cm-card.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
  transition: opacity 0.7s var(--ease), transform 0.7s var(--ease);
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   LEFT — PHOTO COLUMN
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.cm-photo-col {
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, #2a180a 0%, #1a0f06 100%);
  padding: 44px 32px 40px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* subtle warm texture overlay */
.cm-photo-col::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 120% 60% at 50% 0%, rgba(181,129,58,0.12) 0%, transparent 60%),
    url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='100' height='100'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.9' numOctaves='4' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100' height='100' filter='url(%23n)' opacity='0.04'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* ── Portrait ── */
.cm-portrait { width: 100%; position: relative; z-index: 1; }

.cm-portrait__frame {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: 14px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 48px rgba(0,0,0,0.45);
  aspect-ratio: 4/5;
}

.cm-portrait__img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center top;
  transition: transform 0.7s var(--ease);
}

.cm-portrait__frame:hover .cm-portrait__img { transform: scale(1.04); }

/* Gold corner accents */
.cm-portrait__corner {
  position: absolute;
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  z-index: 2;
}
.cm-portrait__corner--tl {
  top: 10px; left: 10px;
  border-top: 2px solid var(--accent);
  border-left: 2px solid var(--accent);
  border-radius: 3px 0 0 0;
}
.cm-portrait__corner--br {
  bottom: 10px; right: 10px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--accent);
  border-right: 2px solid var(--accent);
  border-radius: 0 0 3px 0;
}

/* ── Nameplate ── */
.cm-nameplate {
  margin-top: 22px;
  text-align: center;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.cm-nameplate__name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #f5efe4;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}

.cm-nameplate__role {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent-light);
}

.cm-nameplate__org {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: rgba(197,172,138,0.65);
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

/* ── Credentials ── */
.cm-credentials {
  list-style: none;
  margin-top: 24px;
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(181,129,58,0.2);
  padding-top: 20px;
}

.cm-credential {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 9px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: rgba(197,172,138,0.85);
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.cm-credential__icon {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-top: 1px;
}
.cm-credential__icon svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; }

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   RIGHT — MESSAGE COLUMN
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.cm-message-col {
  padding: 50px 54px 48px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  position: relative;
}

/* Big opening quote mark */
.cm-quote-mark {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 9rem;
  line-height: 0.6;
  color: rgba(181,129,58,0.10);
  font-weight: 700;
  position: absolute;
  top: 36px;
  left: 44px;
  pointer-events: none;
  user-select: none;
}

/* ── Heading ── */
.cm-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 2.8vw, 2.4rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.cm-heading em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--accent);
}

/* ── Ornamental Divider ── */
.cm-divider {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.cm-divider__line {
  flex: 1;
  max-width: 60px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--accent);
  opacity: 0.4;
}
.cm-divider__dot {
  width: 5px; height: 5px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--accent);
  opacity: 0.5;
}
.cm-divider__diamond {
  width: 7px; height: 7px;
  background: var(--accent);
  transform: rotate(45deg);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* ── Body Text ── */
.cm-body {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}

.cm-body p {
  font-size: clamp(0.875rem, 1.2vw, 0.975rem);
  line-height: 1.85;
  color: var(--text-body);
}

.cm-body p em {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 1.05em;
  color: var(--accent);
}

/* ── Signature ── */
.cm-signature {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  gap: 20px;
  padding-top: 24px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--beige-border);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.cm-signature__script {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--accent);
  line-height: 1;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.cm-signature__meta {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 3px;
}

.cm-signature__title {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.09em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-dark);
}

.cm-signature__inst {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.cm-signature__loc {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--text-light);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
  margin-top: 2px;
}
.cm-signature__loc svg { color: var(--accent); flex-shrink: 0; }

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   RESPONSIVE — Tablet ≤960px
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .chairman-section { padding: 60px 20px 70px; }

  .cm-card {
    grid-template-columns: 260px 1fr;
  }

  .cm-message-col { padding: 38px 36px 36px; }

  .cm-quote-mark { font-size: 6rem; top: 22px; left: 28px; }
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   RESPONSIVE — Tablet ≤768px (stack)
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .cm-card {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .cm-photo-col {
    padding: 36px 28px 32px;
    flex-direction: row;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 24px;
  }

  .cm-portrait {
    width: 180px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }

  .cm-nameplate {
    text-align: left;
    margin-top: 0;
    flex: 1;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .cm-credentials {
    width: 100%;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(181,129,58,0.2);
    margin-top: 4px;
  }

  .cm-message-col { padding: 32px 28px 32px; }

  .cm-quote-mark { font-size: 5rem; top: 16px; left: 20px; }
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   RESPONSIVE — Mobile ≤480px
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .chairman-section { padding: 48px 16px 56px; }

  .cm-label { margin-bottom: 30px; }

  .cm-card { border-radius: 14px; }

  .cm-photo-col {
    padding: 28px 20px 24px;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
  }

  .cm-portrait { width: 100%; max-width: 220px; }

  .cm-nameplate { text-align: center; }

  .cm-message-col { padding: 24px 20px 28px; }

  .cm-quote-mark { display: none; }

  .cm-heading { font-size: 1.55rem; }

  .cm-body p { font-size: 0.875rem; }

  .cm-signature { gap: 12px; }
  .cm-signature__script { font-size: 1.8rem; }

  .cm-bg__lines { display: none; }
}

/* ── Reduced Motion ── */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .cm-card { opacity: 1 !important; transform: none !important; transition: none !important; }
  .cm-portrait__img { transition: none; }
}


/* ============================================================
   about-whyus.css
   Profenaa Montessori Teacher Training Institute – Coimbatore
   About Us · Why Choose Us / Our Story Section
   ============================================================ */

:root {
  --beige-bg:       #f5f0e8;
  --beige-card:     #fdfaf4;
  --beige-mid:      #f0e8d8;
  --beige-border:   #e4d8c0;
  --accent:         #b5813a;
  --accent-light:   #d4a05a;
  --accent-soft:    rgba(181,129,58,0.10);
  --accent-border:  rgba(181,129,58,0.22);
  --dark:           #1e120a;
  --text-dark:      #231508;
  --text-body:      #3d2e1e;
  --text-muted:     #7a6a55;
  --shadow-sm:      0 2px 14px rgba(80,50,10,0.07);
  --shadow-md:      0 8px 36px rgba(80,50,10,0.11);
  --radius:         16px;
  --font-display:   'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif;
  --font-body:      'DM Sans', 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;
  --ease:           cubic-bezier(0.4,0,0.2,1);
}

*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0;}
body{background:var(--beige-bg);font-family:var(--font-body);-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;}
img{display:block;max-width:100%;height:auto;}
a{text-decoration:none;color:inherit;}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   SECTION
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.whyus-section{
  position:relative;
  width:100%;
  background:var(--beige-bg);
  padding:86px 24px 100px;
  overflow:hidden;
}

/* ── Background ── */
.wu-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;z-index:0;}

.wu-bg__wash{
  position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 50% at 100% 0%,   rgba(181,129,58,0.06) 0%,transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 60% at 0%   100%, rgba(181,129,58,0.05) 0%,transparent 60%);
}

.wu-bg__grid{
  position:absolute;inset:0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(181,129,58,0.06) 1px,transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(181,129,58,0.06) 1px,transparent 1px);
  background-size:60px 60px;
  mask-image:radial-gradient(ellipse 100% 100% at 50% 50%,black 20%,transparent 80%);
  -webkit-mask-image:radial-gradient(ellipse 100% 100% at 50% 50%,black 20%,transparent 80%);
}

.wu-bg__blob{
  position:absolute;
  right:-100px;top:-80px;
  width:600px;height:600px;
  pointer-events:none;
}

/* ── Wrapper ── */
.wu-wrap{
  position:relative;z-index:1;
  max-width:1140px;
  margin:0 auto;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  gap:90px;
}

/* ── Shared typography ── */
.wu-eyebrow{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;
  font-size:0.7rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:0.20em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--accent);margin-bottom:12px;
}
.wu-eyebrow::before{
  content:'';width:24px;height:1px;background:var(--accent);flex-shrink:0;
}

.wu-title{
  font-family:var(--font-display);
  font-size:clamp(1.9rem,3.2vw,2.8rem);
  font-weight:700;color:var(--text-dark);
  line-height:1.15;letter-spacing:-0.01em;
  margin-bottom:18px;
}
.wu-title em{font-style:italic;color:var(--accent);}

.wu-lead{
  font-size:clamp(0.95rem,1.4vw,1.05rem);
  font-weight:500;line-height:1.75;
  color:var(--text-dark);margin-bottom:14px;
}
.wu-body{
  font-size:clamp(0.875rem,1.2vw,0.95rem);
  line-height:1.82;color:var(--text-body);
  margin-bottom:14px;
}

/* ── Reveal animation base ── */
[data-reveal]{opacity:0;transform:translateY(28px);}
[data-reveal].visible{
  opacity:1;transform:none;
  transition:opacity 0.65s var(--ease),transform 0.65s var(--ease);
}
[data-reveal-item]{opacity:0;transform:translateY(20px);}
[data-reveal-item].visible{
  opacity:1;transform:none;
  transition:opacity 0.5s var(--ease),transform 0.5s var(--ease);
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   BLOCK 1 · INTRO + IMAGE
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.wu-intro{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;
  gap:60px;
  align-items:center;
}

.wu-intro__cta{
  display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap;
  margin-top:28px;
}

/* Buttons */
.wu-btn{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;
  font-family:var(--font-body);font-size:0.85rem;font-weight:600;
  letter-spacing:0.04em;padding:11px 26px;border-radius:50px;
  transition:background 0.25s,color 0.25s,border-color 0.25s,transform 0.2s;
}
.wu-btn--fill{background:var(--accent);color:#fff;border:2px solid var(--accent);}
.wu-btn--fill:hover{background:var(--dark);border-color:var(--dark);}
.wu-btn--outline{background:transparent;color:var(--accent);border:2px solid var(--accent);}
.wu-btn--outline:hover{background:var(--accent);color:#fff;}
.wu-btn:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);}

/* Image stack */
.wu-img-stack{
  position:relative;
  padding:0 0 60px 20px;
}

.wu-img-stack__main{
  border-radius:var(--radius);
  overflow:hidden;
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-md);
  aspect-ratio:4/3;
}
.wu-img-stack__main img{
  width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;
  transition:transform 0.6s var(--ease);
}
.wu-img-stack__main:hover img{transform:scale(1.04);}

.wu-img-stack__secondary{
  position:absolute;
  bottom:0;left:0;
  width:48%;
  border-radius:12px;
  overflow:hidden;
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-md);
  border:4px solid var(--beige-bg);
  aspect-ratio:4/3;
}
.wu-img-stack__secondary img{
  width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;
}

.wu-img-stack__badge{
  position:absolute;
  top:18px;right:-10px;
  background:var(--accent);
  color:#fff;
  border-radius:12px;
  padding:12px 16px;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;
  box-shadow:0 6px 24px rgba(181,129,58,0.35);
  text-align:center;
}
.wu-img-stack__badge-num{
  font-family:var(--font-display);
  font-size:1.8rem;font-weight:700;line-height:1;
}
.wu-img-stack__badge-txt{
  font-size:0.68rem;font-weight:600;
  letter-spacing:0.05em;opacity:0.9;
  line-height:1.3;margin-top:2px;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   BLOCK 2 · MISSION / VISION / VALUES
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.wu-trio{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);
  gap:24px;
}

.wu-trio__card{
  background:var(--beige-card);
  border:1px solid var(--beige-border);
  border-radius:var(--radius);
  padding:34px 30px;
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);
  transition:box-shadow 0.3s,transform 0.3s;
}
.wu-trio__card:hover{
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-md);
  transform:translateY(-4px);
}

/* accent top strip */
.wu-trio__card::before{
  content:'';
  position:absolute;top:0;left:0;right:0;
  height:3px;
  background:var(--accent);
}

.wu-trio__icon{
  width:44px;height:44px;
  color:var(--accent);
  margin-bottom:18px;
}
.wu-trio__icon svg{width:100%;height:100%;}

.wu-trio__title{
  font-family:var(--font-display);
  font-size:1.25rem;font-weight:700;
  color:var(--text-dark);margin-bottom:12px;
}

.wu-trio__text{
  font-size:0.875rem;line-height:1.78;
  color:var(--text-body);
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   BLOCK 3 · WHY CHOOSE US — FEATURES
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.wu-features-block{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:48px;}

.wu-features-header{max-width:620px;}

.wu-features-sub{
  font-size:0.9rem;line-height:1.72;
  color:var(--text-muted);margin-top:-4px;
}

.wu-features-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);
  gap:24px;
}

.wu-feat{
  background:var(--beige-card);
  border:1px solid var(--beige-border);
  border-radius:var(--radius);
  padding:30px 26px 28px;
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);
  transition:box-shadow 0.3s,transform 0.3s;
}
.wu-feat:hover{
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-md);
  transform:translateY(-3px);
}

/* large faded number bg */
.wu-feat__num{
  position:absolute;top:12px;right:16px;
  font-family:var(--font-display);
  font-size:3.5rem;font-weight:700;
  color:rgba(181,129,58,0.07);
  line-height:1;pointer-events:none;
  user-select:none;
}

.wu-feat__icon{
  width:36px;height:36px;
  color:var(--accent);margin-bottom:14px;
}
.wu-feat__icon svg{width:100%;height:100%;}

.wu-feat__title{
  font-family:var(--font-display);
  font-size:1.1rem;font-weight:700;
  color:var(--text-dark);margin-bottom:10px;
}

.wu-feat__desc{
  font-size:0.845rem;line-height:1.78;
  color:var(--text-body);
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   BLOCK 4 · TIMELINE
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.wu-timeline-block{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:48px;}

.wu-timeline{
  list-style:none;
  position:relative;
  padding-left:0;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  gap:0;
}

/* vertical line */
.wu-timeline::before{
  content:'';
  position:absolute;
  left:96px;top:0;bottom:0;
  width:1px;
  background:linear-gradient(to bottom,transparent,var(--accent-border) 10%,var(--accent-border) 90%,transparent);
}

.wu-tl-item{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:96px 20px 1fr;
  gap:0 24px;
  align-items:flex-start;
  padding:0 0 40px;
  position:relative;
}
.wu-tl-item:last-child{padding-bottom:0;}

.wu-tl-item__year{
  font-family:var(--font-display);
  font-size:1.05rem;font-weight:700;
  color:var(--accent);
  text-align:right;
  padding-top:2px;
  white-space:nowrap;
}

.wu-tl-item__dot{
  width:14px;height:14px;
  border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--beige-bg);
  border:2px solid var(--accent);
  margin-top:5px;
  position:relative;z-index:1;
  flex-shrink:0;
  transition:background 0.3s,transform 0.3s;
}
.wu-tl-item:hover .wu-tl-item__dot{
  background:var(--accent);
  transform:scale(1.2);
}

.wu-tl-item__dot--active{
  background:var(--accent);
  box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(181,129,58,0.2);
}

.wu-tl-item__content{padding-top:0;}

.wu-tl-item__content h4{
  font-family:var(--font-display);
  font-size:1.05rem;font-weight:700;
  color:var(--text-dark);margin-bottom:6px;
}

.wu-tl-item__content p{
  font-size:0.865rem;line-height:1.78;
  color:var(--text-body);
}

.wu-tl-item--current .wu-tl-item__content h4{color:var(--accent);}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   BLOCK 5 · GEO REACH
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.wu-reach{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;
  gap:60px;
  align-items:center;
  background:var(--beige-card);
  border:1px solid var(--beige-border);
  border-radius:20px;
  padding:54px 54px;
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-md);
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
}

/* decorative corner */
.wu-reach::after{
  content:'';
  position:absolute;
  bottom:-40px;right:-40px;
  width:200px;height:200px;
  border-radius:50%;
  background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(181,129,58,0.08) 0%,transparent 70%);
  pointer-events:none;
}

.wu-reach__districts{
  list-style:none;
  display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;
  gap:8px;margin-top:20px;
}
.wu-reach__districts li{
  font-size:0.78rem;font-weight:600;
  letter-spacing:0.06em;
  color:var(--accent);
  background:var(--accent-soft);
  border:1px solid var(--accent-border);
  border-radius:50px;
  padding:4px 14px;
}

/* Stats grid */
.wu-reach__stats{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;
  gap:24px;
}

.wu-stat{
  background:var(--beige-bg);
  border:1px solid var(--beige-border);
  border-radius:14px;
  padding:24px 20px;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;
  align-items:flex-start;
  gap:4px;
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);
  transition:box-shadow 0.3s,transform 0.3s;
}
.wu-stat:hover{box-shadow:var(--shadow-md);transform:translateY(-2px);}

.wu-stat__num{
  font-family:var(--font-display);
  font-size:2.4rem;font-weight:700;
  color:var(--accent);line-height:1;
}
.wu-stat__unit{
  font-family:var(--font-display);
  font-size:1.6rem;font-weight:700;
  color:var(--accent-light);
}
.wu-stat__label{
  font-size:0.75rem;font-weight:500;
  letter-spacing:0.06em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--text-muted);margin-top:4px;
  line-height:1.4;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   RESPONSIVE — ≤1024px
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
@media(max-width:1024px){
  .whyus-section{padding:70px 20px 80px;}
  .wu-wrap{gap:70px;}
  .wu-intro{gap:40px;}
  .wu-features-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}
  .wu-reach{padding:40px 36px;gap:40px;}
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   RESPONSIVE — ≤768px
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
@media(max-width:768px){
  .whyus-section{padding:56px 18px 64px;}
  .wu-wrap{gap:56px;}

  .wu-intro{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:36px;}
  .wu-intro__visual{order:-1;}
  .wu-img-stack{padding:0 0 50px 0;}
  .wu-img-stack__badge{right:8px;}

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

  .wu-timeline::before{left:72px;}
  .wu-tl-item{grid-template-columns:72px 16px 1fr;gap:0 16px;}
  .wu-tl-item__year{font-size:0.9rem;}

  .wu-reach{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:32px;padding:32px 28px;}
  .wu-reach__stats{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   RESPONSIVE — ≤480px
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
@media(max-width:480px){
  .whyus-section{padding:44px 14px 52px;}
  .wu-wrap{gap:44px;}

  .wu-title{font-size:1.75rem;}
  .wu-features-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}

  .wu-timeline::before{left:56px;}
  .wu-tl-item{
    grid-template-columns:56px 14px 1fr;
    gap:0 12px;padding-bottom:28px;
  }
  .wu-tl-item__year{font-size:0.8rem;}
  .wu-tl-item__content h4{font-size:0.95rem;}
  .wu-tl-item__content p{font-size:0.82rem;}

  .wu-reach{padding:26px 20px;gap:24px;}
  .wu-reach__stats{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:14px;}
  .wu-stat{padding:18px 14px;}
  .wu-stat__num{font-size:1.9rem;}

  .wu-intro__cta{flex-direction:column;}
  .wu-btn{width:100%;justify-content:center;}
}

/* ── Reduced Motion ── */
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  [data-reveal],[data-reveal-item]{
    opacity:1!important;transform:none!important;transition:none!important;
  }
  .wu-feat:hover,.wu-trio__card:hover,.wu-stat:hover{transform:none;}
}

/* ============================================================
   about-faq.css
   Profenaa Montessori — FAQ Section (About Us Page)
   Matches site design system (beige / brown palette)
   ============================================================ */

/* ── Section ── */
.abt-faq {
  padding: 100px 0;
  background: #fffdf9;
}

/* ── Container ── */
.abt-faq__container {
  max-width: 860px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 6%;
}

/* ── Header ── */
.abt-faq__header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 56px;
}

.abt-faq__tag {
  display: inline-block;
  background: #f1dfcb;
  color: #7a5738;
  padding: 9px 20px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
}

.abt-faq__header h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 3.2vw, 2.8rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #3a2510;
  line-height: 1.22;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.abt-faq__sub {
  font-size: 0.97rem;
  color: #66584d;
  line-height: 1.8;
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* ── FAQ List ── */
.abt-faq__list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}

/* ── Item (<details>) ── */
.abt-faq__item {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1.5px solid #e8d5b7;
  border-radius: 14px;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: border-color 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}

.abt-faq__item:hover {
  border-color: #d9bc8e;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(100, 60, 10, 0.08);
}

.abt-faq__item[open] {
  border-color: #c9a06a;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(100, 60, 10, 0.11);
}

/* ── Summary (question row) ── */
.abt-faq__item summary {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 20px 24px;
  font-size: 0.97rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #3a2510;
  cursor: pointer;
  list-style: none;
  user-select: none;
  transition: background 0.22s ease;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.abt-faq__item summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.abt-faq__item summary:hover { background: #fdf8f2; }
.abt-faq__item[open] summary { background: #fdf6ee; }

/* ── Arrow icon ── */
.abt-faq__arrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 30px;
  height: 30px;
  min-width: 30px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #f5ead8;
  border: 1px solid #e8d5b7;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  position: relative;
  transition: background 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease, transform 0.28s ease;
}

/* Arrow drawn with ::before and ::after */
.abt-faq__arrow::before,
.abt-faq__arrow::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  width: 8px;
  height: 2px;
  background: #8a5e30;
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: transform 0.28s ease, background 0.25s ease;
  top: 50%;
}

.abt-faq__arrow::before { transform: translateY(-50%) rotate(45deg) translateX(-3px); }
.abt-faq__arrow::after  { transform: translateY(-50%) rotate(-45deg) translateX(3px); }

/* Open state — arrow rotates to × shape (up chevron) */
.abt-faq__item[open] .abt-faq__arrow {
  background: #9a6b43;
  border-color: #9a6b43;
}

.abt-faq__item[open] .abt-faq__arrow::before {
  background: #fff;
  transform: translateY(-50%) rotate(-45deg) translateX(-3px);
}

.abt-faq__item[open] .abt-faq__arrow::after {
  background: #fff;
  transform: translateY(-50%) rotate(45deg) translateX(3px);
}

/* ── Answer ── */
.abt-faq__answer {
  padding: 0 24px 22px;
  border-top: 1px solid #f0e4d4;
  padding-top: 16px;
}

.abt-faq__answer p {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: #66584d;
  line-height: 1.85;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.abt-faq__answer p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

.abt-faq__answer ul {
  margin: 10px 0 10px 4px;
  padding-left: 0;
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 7px;
}

.abt-faq__answer ul li {
  font-size: 0.91rem;
  color: #66584d;
  line-height: 1.7;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
}

/* Gold dot bullet */
.abt-faq__answer ul li::before {
  content: '';
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  min-width: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #b07d45;
  margin-top: 7px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.abt-faq__answer strong { color: #4e2f10; font-weight: 600; }

/* ── Responsive ── */
@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .abt-faq { padding: 70px 0; }
  .abt-faq__container { padding: 0 5%; }
  .abt-faq__header { margin-bottom: 40px; }
  .abt-faq__header h2 { font-size: 1.75rem; }

  .abt-faq__item summary {
    padding: 16px 18px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
  }

  .abt-faq__answer { padding: 0 18px 18px; padding-top: 14px; }
  .abt-faq__arrow  { width: 26px; height: 26px; min-width: 26px; }
}


/* ============================================================
   footer.css
   Profenaa Montessori Teacher Training Institute – Coimbatore
   Palette: Deep warm brown bg · Beige text · Gold accent
   ============================================================ */

:root {
  --f-bg:          #1e130a;       /* deep espresso brown */
  --f-bg-top:      #241608;
  --f-border:      rgba(181,129,58,0.18);
  --f-border-btm:  rgba(181,129,58,0.25);
  --accent:        #b5813a;
  --accent-hover:  #d4a05a;
  --f-text:        #c8b89a;       /* warm beige body text */
  --f-muted:       #8a7560;
  --f-white:       #f5efe4;
  --f-link-hover:  #e8c98a;
  --font-display:  'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  --font-body:     'Lato', 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;
  --transition:    0.25s ease;
}

/* ── Reset ── */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }

body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  background: #f5f0e8;
}

a { text-decoration: none; color: inherit; }
address { font-style: normal; }

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   FOOTER WRAPPER
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.site-footer {
  background: var(--f-bg);
  color: var(--f-text);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* subtle warm radial glow top-left */
.site-footer::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -120px;
  left: -120px;
  width: 480px;
  height: 480px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(181,129,58,0.07) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}

/* ── Footer Top ── */
.footer-top {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  padding: 60px 40px 52px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--f-border-btm);
  max-width: 1300px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* ── 5-column grid ── */
.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.7fr 1fr 1.1fr 1.2fr 1.2fr;
  gap: 40px 32px;
  align-items: start;
}

/* ── Column base ── */
.footer-col {}

/* ── Col Title ── */
.footer-col__title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--f-white);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 10px;
}

.footer-col__title::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 32px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--accent);
  border-radius: 2px;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   COL 1 – BRAND
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.footer-logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  width: fit-content;
}

.footer-logo__icon {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.footer-logo__icon svg {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}

.footer-logo__text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  line-height: 1.1;
}

.footer-logo__name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--f-white);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.footer-logo__sub {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-top: 2px;
}

.footer-brand__desc {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--f-text);
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  max-width: 300px;
}

/* Social Icons */
.footer-social {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.footer-social__link {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border: 1px solid var(--f-border);
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: var(--f-text);
  transition: background var(--transition), border-color var(--transition), color var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
}

.footer-social__link svg {
  width: 17px;
  height: 17px;
}

.footer-social__link:hover {
  background: var(--accent);
  border-color: var(--accent);
  color: #fff;
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   COLS 2–4 – LINKS
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.footer-links {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 11px;
}

.footer-links li a {
  font-size: 0.855rem;
  color: var(--f-text);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
  transition: color var(--transition), gap var(--transition);
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.footer-links li a::before {
  content: '';
  width: 5px;
  height: 5px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--accent);
  opacity: 0.55;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: opacity var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
}

.footer-links li a:hover {
  color: var(--f-link-hover);
  gap: 10px;
}

.footer-links li a:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scale(1.3);
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   COL 5 – CONTACT
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.footer-contact {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
}

.footer-contact__item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--f-text);
  line-height: 1.6;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}

.footer-contact__item:hover {
  color: var(--f-link-hover);
}

.footer-contact__item--location {
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.footer-contact__icon {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-top: 2px;
}

.footer-contact__icon svg {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   BOTTOM BAR
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.footer-bottom {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 18px 40px;
  max-width: 1300px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.footer-bottom__copy {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--f-muted);
}

.footer-bottom__nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--f-muted);
}

.footer-bottom__nav a {
  color: var(--f-muted);
  transition: color var(--transition);
}

.footer-bottom__nav a:hover {
  color: var(--accent);
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   RESPONSIVE – Tablet ≤1024px
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 36px 28px;
  }

  /* Brand spans full row */
  .footer-col--brand {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
    grid-template-rows: auto auto;
    column-gap: 28px;
    align-items: start;
  }

  .footer-logo {
    grid-row: 1;
    grid-column: 1;
    margin-bottom: 0;
  }

  .footer-brand__desc {
    grid-row: 1;
    grid-column: 2;
    margin-bottom: 0;
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  .footer-social {
    grid-row: 2;
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
    margin-top: 14px;
  }
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   RESPONSIVE – Tablet ≤768px
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .footer-top {
    padding: 44px 24px 40px;
  }

  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 32px 20px;
  }

  .footer-col--brand {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }

  .footer-brand__desc {
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  .footer-col--contact {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
  }

  .footer-bottom {
    padding: 16px 24px;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 8px;
  }
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   RESPONSIVE – Mobile ≤480px
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .footer-top {
    padding: 36px 18px 32px;
  }

  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 28px;
  }

  .footer-col--brand,
  .footer-col--contact {
    grid-column: 1;
  }

  .footer-logo__name  { font-size: 1.15rem; }
  .footer-logo__icon  { width: 40px; height: 40px; }

  .footer-col__title  { font-size: 0.95rem; margin-bottom: 14px; }

  .footer-links       { gap: 9px; }
  .footer-links li a  { font-size: 0.82rem; }

  .footer-contact__item { font-size: 0.82rem; }

  .footer-bottom {
    padding: 14px 18px;
  }

  .footer-bottom__copy,
  .footer-bottom__nav { font-size: 0.73rem; }
}

/* ── Reduced Motion ── */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .footer-social__link,
  .footer-links li a,
  .footer-contact__item { transition: none !important; }
}