  /* ============ TOKENS ============ */
  :root{
    /* The Grid theme: electric blue + near-black + yellow accent */
    --paper:#000000; --mist:#000000; --ink:#e9edf6; --ink-soft:#9aa6bd;
    --blue:#2563ff; --blue-2:#4d82ff; --cyan:#58a6ff; --violet:#2563ff;
    --fuchsia:#4d82ff; --navy:#0a1230; --navy-deep:#04060f; --plum:#0a1230;
    --yellow:#ffd400; --line:rgba(255,255,255,.10);
    --disp:"Space Grotesk","Inter","Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif;
    --body:"Inter","Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif;
    --mono:"JetBrains Mono",ui-monospace,"Courier New",monospace;
    --grot:"Inter","Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif;
    --maxw:1180px;
  }
  *{margin:0;padding:0;box-sizing:border-box}
  html{scroll-behavior:smooth;scrollbar-width:none;-ms-overflow-style:none}
  html::-webkit-scrollbar,body::-webkit-scrollbar{width:0;height:0;display:none}
  body{font-family:var(--body);color:var(--ink);background:var(--paper);line-height:1.5;overflow-x:hidden;
    -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;-moz-osx-font-smoothing:grayscale;text-rendering:optimizeLegibility}
  a{text-decoration:none;color:inherit}
  img{max-width:100%;display:block}
  .wrap{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:0 26px}
  section{position:relative}

  .eyebrow{font-family:var(--body);font-weight:700;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:2.5px;
    text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--blue);display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px}
  .eyebrow::before{content:"";width:24px;height:1px;background:var(--blue);display:inline-block}
  h2.big{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:700;font-size:clamp(30px,4.4vw,52px);
    line-height:1.04;letter-spacing:-1.4px;margin:14px 0}
  .sub{color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:18px;line-height:1.6;max-width:620px}

  /* ============ BUTTONS ============ */
  /* ---- unique button system: notched corner + arrow chip + shimmer sweep ---- */
  .btn{position:relative;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;font-weight:600;font-size:14.5px;
    letter-spacing:.2px;padding:13px 16px 13px 22px;cursor:pointer;border:none;font-family:var(--body);
    overflow:hidden;border-radius:11px;
    clip-path:polygon(0 0,100% 0,100% calc(100% - 11px),calc(100% - 11px) 100%,0 100%);
    transition:transform .3s, box-shadow .3s, border-color .3s, background .3s}
  .btn .arr{display:inline-grid;place-items:center;width:24px;height:24px;border-radius:7px;font-size:13px;
    transition:transform .3s, background .3s}
  .btn::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:0;left:-130%;width:55%;height:100%;pointer-events:none;
    background:linear-gradient(120deg,transparent,rgba(255,255,255,.45),transparent);
    transform:skewX(-22deg);transition:left .6s ease}
  .btn:hover::before{left:140%}
  .btn:hover{transform:translateY(-3px)}
  .btn:hover .arr{transform:translateX(3px)}
  .btn-primary{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#2f6bff,#1d4fd0);color:#fff;
    box-shadow:0 10px 30px -10px rgba(37,99,255,.7),inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.25)}
  .btn-primary .arr{background:rgba(255,255,255,.2)}
  .btn-primary:hover{box-shadow:0 18px 42px -12px rgba(37,99,255,.85),inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.3)}
  .btn-yellow{background:var(--yellow);color:#1a1400;
    box-shadow:0 10px 30px -10px rgba(255,212,0,.5),inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.45)}
  .btn-yellow .arr{background:rgba(0,0,0,.14)}
  .btn-yellow:hover{box-shadow:0 18px 44px -12px rgba(255,212,0,.6)}
  .btn-ghost{background:rgba(255,255,255,.05);color:#fff;border:1px solid rgba(90,140,255,.45);backdrop-filter:blur(8px)}
  .btn-ghost .arr{background:rgba(90,140,255,.25)}
  .btn-ghost:hover{border-color:var(--cyan);background:rgba(34,211,238,.08);box-shadow:0 0 26px -6px rgba(34,211,238,.45)}

  /* ============ NAV (segmented, The Grid style) ============ */
  header.nav{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:60;transition:.3s}
  .nav-inner{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:18px;
    padding:14px 22px;max-width:none;margin:0}
  .brand{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;padding:8px 20px 8px 12px;
    border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(255,255,255,.06),rgba(255,255,255,.012));
    backdrop-filter:blur(18px) saturate(1.3);box-shadow:0 10px 34px -14px rgba(0,0,0,.7),inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.1)}
  .brand img{height:38px;width:auto;filter:drop-shadow(0 2px 8px rgba(60,110,230,.45))}
  .brand span{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:3px;line-height:1}
  .brand b{font-family:var(--mono);font-weight:600;font-size:15px;letter-spacing:2px;color:#fff;text-transform:uppercase}
  .brand small{display:block;font-family:var(--mono);font-weight:500;font-size:8px;letter-spacing:1px;
    color:#88a6e6;text-transform:uppercase}
  .navlinks{display:flex;align-items:stretch;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);
    background:rgba(10,14,30,.35);backdrop-filter:blur(18px) saturate(1.3);
    box-shadow:0 10px 34px -14px rgba(0,0,0,.7),inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.08)}
  .navlinks a{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:13px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:1.4px;text-transform:uppercase;
    color:#cdd6ee;padding:14px 20px;min-width:158px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;
    border-right:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);transition:background .25s,color .25s,box-shadow .25s;white-space:nowrap;
    background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(255,255,255,.07),rgba(255,255,255,.012))}
  .navlinks a::after{content:"\25BA";font-size:8px;color:#5d6b94;transition:color .2s}
  .navlinks a:hover{background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(255,255,255,.16),rgba(255,255,255,.05));color:#fff;
    box-shadow:inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.18)}
  .navlinks a:hover::after{color:var(--cyan)}
  .navlinks a.nav-cta{background:var(--yellow);color:#1a1400;font-weight:600;border-right:none}
  .navlinks a.nav-cta::after{content:"\2192";font-size:12px;color:#1a1400}
  .navlinks a.nav-cta:hover{background:#ffdf33;color:#1a1400}
  .nav.scrolled{background:rgba(4,6,15,.85);backdrop-filter:blur(14px);box-shadow:0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.08)}
  .menu-btn{display:none;background:none;border:none;color:#fff;font-size:26px;cursor:pointer}

  /* ============ HERO (The Grid style) ============ */
  .hero{position:relative;min-height:100vh;color:#fff;overflow:hidden;
    background:radial-gradient(1200px 800px at 50% 0%, #0b0e18 0%, #06080f 45%, #030407 100%)}
  #grid-canvas{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;z-index:1;display:block}
  .hero-vign{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:2;pointer-events:none;
    background:radial-gradient(1100px 700px at 50% 30%, rgba(4,6,15,0) 40%, rgba(4,6,15,.7) 100%)}
  .hero-wrap{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:7vh;z-index:5;padding:0 24px}
  .hero-eyebrow{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:3px;text-transform:uppercase;
    color:#e3eaff;margin:0 0 16px 6px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:13px}
  .hero-eyebrow::before{content:"\2756";font-size:11px;color:var(--cyan);
    text-shadow:0 0 10px var(--cyan);animation:twinkle 2.6s ease-in-out infinite}
  @keyframes twinkle{0%,100%{opacity:.75}50%{opacity:1}}
  /* container: chamfered bottom-left corner (drawn on ::before so the button can overhang) */
  .hero-card{position:relative;z-index:0;max-width:1040px;padding:46px 54px 38px}
  .hero-card::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;background:var(--blue);
    clip-path:polygon(0 0,100% 0,100% 100%,38px 100%,0 calc(100% - 38px));
    box-shadow:0 40px 90px -30px rgba(0,40,160,.55)}
  .hero-steps{position:absolute;top:30px;right:34px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:11px}
  .hero-steps::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:50%;left:4px;right:47px;height:1.5px;
    transform:translateY(-50%);background:rgba(255,255,255,.55);z-index:0}
  .hero-steps i{position:relative;z-index:1;width:9px;height:9px;border-radius:50%;
    background:rgba(255,255,255,.5);font-style:normal}
  .hero-steps i.on{background:#fff}
  .hero-steps i.dia{width:11px;height:11px;border-radius:2px;transform:rotate(45deg);background:#fff}
  .hero-steps i.pill{width:36px;height:12px;border-radius:999px;background:transparent;border:1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,.65)}
  .hl{font-family:var(--grot);font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(34px,4.6vw,62px);line-height:1.04;
    letter-spacing:-1.6px;color:#fff;margin:6px 0 30px;max-width:520px}
  .hero-cardbtm{display:flex;align-items:flex-end;justify-content:space-between;gap:28px;flex-wrap:wrap}
  .hero .lead{font-family:var(--body);max-width:340px;color:#e9f0ff;font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.55;font-weight:400}
  /* "tag" button: top-left + bottom-right corners cut, overhanging the card edge */
  .gridbtn{position:relative;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:46px;
    min-width:236px;background:#fff;color:#0a0e1a;font-family:var(--body);font-weight:500;font-size:15px;
    padding:16px 22px;cursor:pointer;border:none;margin-bottom:-30px;
    clip-path:polygon(15px 0,100% 0,100% calc(100% - 15px),calc(100% - 15px) 100%,0 100%,0 15px);
    transition:transform .25s,box-shadow .25s}
  .gridbtn .arr{transition:transform .25s;font-size:17px}
  .gridbtn:hover{transform:translateY(-3px)}
  .gridbtn:hover .arr{transform:translateX(5px)}

  /* hero entrance */
  .hero-eyebrow{opacity:0;animation:rise .8s .15s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1) forwards}
  .hero-card{opacity:0;animation:rise .9s .3s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1) forwards}
  @keyframes rise{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(26px)}to{opacity:1;transform:none}}
  .hero-card{transform:translateY(26px)}
  .scrollcue{position:absolute;bottom:24px;right:34px;z-index:5;
    color:#7e8db5;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:2px;text-transform:uppercase;display:flex;
    flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:8px}
  .scrollcue .bar{width:1px;height:34px;background:linear-gradient(var(--cyan),transparent);animation:cue 1.8s infinite}
  @keyframes cue{0%{opacity:.2;transform:scaleY(.4)}50%{opacity:1}100%{opacity:.2;transform:scaleY(.4)}}

  /* ============ MARQUEE ============ */
  .marquee{background:var(--navy-deep);color:#fff;overflow:hidden;padding:17px 0;
    border-top:1px solid #0e1c44;border-bottom:1px solid #0e1c44}
  .mq-track{display:flex;width:max-content;animation:scroll 32s linear infinite}
  .mq-track span{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:600;font-size:15px;letter-spacing:1.5px;
    padding:0 26px;color:#cdd8f5;white-space:nowrap}
  .mq-track span::after{content:"◆";color:var(--cyan);margin-left:26px;font-size:8px;vertical-align:middle}
  @keyframes scroll{from{transform:translateX(0)}to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}

  /* ============ SECTION SHELL ============ */
  .sec{padding:96px 0}
  .sec-head{max-width:680px;margin-bottom:48px}
  .center{margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;text-align:center}
  .center .eyebrow::before{display:none}

  /* scroll reveal */
  .ar{opacity:0;transform:translateY(30px);transition:opacity .7s ease, transform .7s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1)}
  .ar.in{opacity:1;transform:none}
  .d1{transition-delay:.08s}.d2{transition-delay:.16s}.d3{transition-delay:.24s}.d4{transition-delay:.32s}

  /* ============ PROGRAMS ============ */
  /* ===== pinned "choose your track" scroll section ===== */
  .pinwrap{position:relative;height:300vh;background:#000000}
  .pin-stage{position:sticky;top:0;height:100vh;overflow:hidden}
  .pin-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
    gap:6px;text-align:center;padding:0 24px;z-index:1;opacity:0;will-change:opacity,transform}
  .emblem{position:relative;width:min(620px,90vw,58vh);aspect-ratio:1;display:grid;place-items:center}
  .emblem .rays{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;overflow:visible;pointer-events:none}
  .emblem .rays line{transition:stroke .25s ease, stroke-opacity .25s ease}
  .emblem .core{position:relative;z-index:2;width:53%;height:53%;display:grid;place-items:center}
  .emblem .core img{width:100%}
  .tier-inner{position:relative;z-index:1;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:14px;margin-top:4px}
  .tier-inner .eyebrow{justify-content:center}.tier-inner .eyebrow::before{display:none}
  .tier-head{font-family:var(--grot);font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(28px,4vw,52px);line-height:1.12;
    letter-spacing:-1.4px;color:#fff;max-width:760px}
  /* scroll-reveal track cards (sleek, consistent) */
  .trackcard{position:absolute;z-index:3;width:min(520px,42vw);opacity:0;will-change:transform,opacity;
    background:linear-gradient(165deg,#0f1217 0%,#0a0b0f 100%);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);
    border-radius:0;padding:28px 32px;
    clip-path:polygon(0 0,calc(100% - 28px) 0,100% 28px,100% 100%,28px 100%,0 calc(100% - 28px))}
  .tc1{top:50%;left:3%}.tc2{top:50%;right:3%}.tc3{top:50%;left:3%}
  .tc-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:baseline;gap:14px;margin-bottom:15px}
  .tc-idx{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:2px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--cyan)}
  .tc-price{font-family:var(--grot);font-weight:600;font-size:17px;color:#fff;white-space:nowrap}
  .tc-price i{font-style:normal;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:9.5px;letter-spacing:.5px;color:var(--ink-soft);margin-left:5px}
  .tc-name{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:500;font-size:27px;letter-spacing:-.4px;color:#fff;margin-bottom:10px}
  .tc-desc{font-family:var(--body);font-weight:300;font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.72;letter-spacing:.2px;color:#9aa3b8}
  .tc-sep{height:1px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);margin:18px 0 15px}
  .tc-barlabel{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:9.5px;letter-spacing:1px;
    text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-soft);margin-bottom:8px}
  .tc-bar{height:5px;border-radius:3px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.07);overflow:hidden;margin-bottom:20px}
  .tc-bar i{display:block;height:100%;border-radius:3px;
    background:linear-gradient(90deg,#3f4654 0%,#6c7588 32%,#4e5666 56%,#9aa3b5 82%,#5a6273 100%)}
  .tc-stats{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:12px}
  .tc-stat{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px;align-items:flex-start}
  .tc-stat .sq{display:flex;gap:3px;height:15px;align-items:center}
  .tc-stat .sq b{width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:1px;background:var(--cyan)}
  .tc-stat .sq b.off{background:rgba(255,255,255,.14)}
  .tc-stat .val{font-family:var(--grot);font-weight:700;font-size:15px;color:#fff;line-height:15px;height:15px;display:flex;align-items:center}
  .tc-stat .k{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:8.5px;letter-spacing:.8px;text-transform:uppercase;color:#8590a8}
  /* mobile: keep the same pinned flow, just resize/centre the cards */
  @media(max-width:900px){
    .pinwrap{height:280vh}
    .trackcard{width:auto;padding:22px 22px;
      clip-path:polygon(0 0,calc(100% - 22px) 0,100% 22px,100% 100%,22px 100%,0 calc(100% - 22px))}
    .tc1,.tc2,.tc3{left:5vw;right:5vw;top:50%}
    .tc-name{font-size:22px}.tc-desc{font-size:12.5px}
    .emblem{width:min(440px,86vw,50vh)}
    .tier-head{font-size:clamp(23px,6.4vw,34px)}
  }
  .pgrid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:24px}
  .card{position:relative;background:#0e1320;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:20px;
    overflow:hidden;transition:.3s;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
  .card:hover{transform:translateY(-7px);box-shadow:0 30px 56px -28px rgba(0,0,0,.65);border-color:rgba(90,140,255,.4)}
  .card.feat{border:1.5px solid var(--blue);box-shadow:0 24px 50px -30px rgba(0,73,230,.5)}
  .card-img{position:relative;height:172px;overflow:hidden}
  .card-img img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:.5s;filter:saturate(1.05)}
  .card:hover .card-img img{transform:scale(1.07)}
  .card-img::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(10,24,69,.1),rgba(10,24,69,.78))}
  .card-tag{position:absolute;top:14px;left:14px;z-index:2;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;
    letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;color:#fff;padding:6px 12px;border-radius:999px;
    background:rgba(37,99,255,.85);backdrop-filter:blur(4px)}
  .feat-pill{position:absolute;top:14px;right:14px;z-index:2;font-size:10px;font-weight:700;
    letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1a1400;padding:6px 11px;border-radius:999px;
    background:var(--yellow)}
  .card-imgtitle{position:absolute;left:18px;bottom:14px;z-index:2}
  .card-imgtitle .cn{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:700;font-size:27px;color:#fff;letter-spacing:-.5px}
  .card-imgtitle .ct{font-size:13px;color:#cdd8f5;font-weight:500}
  .card-body{padding:22px 22px 24px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:16px;flex:1}
  .meta{display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap}
  .meta span{font-size:12px;font-weight:600;color:#aab4c8;background:rgba(255,255,255,.04);
    border:1px solid var(--line);padding:5px 11px;border-radius:8px}
  .card p.bl{font-size:14.5px;color:var(--ink-soft);line-height:1.6}
  .statbars{display:flex;gap:18px}
  .statbars div{flex:1}
  .statbars .bk{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.5px;text-transform:uppercase;color:#90a0bd;font-weight:600}
  .statbars .bv{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:700;font-size:18px;color:var(--blue)}
  .pricerow{display:flex;align-items:flex-end;justify-content:space-between;
    border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:16px;margin-top:auto}
  .price{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:700;font-size:28px;color:var(--ink)}
  .price small{font-size:13px;font-weight:500;color:var(--ink-soft)}
  .emi{font-size:12px;color:var(--ink-soft);text-align:right}
  .card-actions{display:flex;gap:10px}
  .card-actions .btn{flex:1;justify-content:center;font-size:14px;padding:11px 16px}
  .lnk{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;font-weight:600;font-size:14px;color:var(--blue);
    background:none;border:none;cursor:pointer;font-family:var(--body)}
  .lnk .arr{transition:.25s}.lnk:hover .arr{transform:translateX(4px)}

  /* ============ FLOW / GET STARTED (The Grid "from zero" style) ============ */
  #flow{position:relative;overflow:hidden;padding:106px 0 120px;
    background:radial-gradient(1200px 720px at 22% 10%,#0c111a 0%,#080b12 52%,#05070b 100%)}
  /* atmospheric background layers */
  .flow-grid{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;pointer-events:none;opacity:.55;
    background-image:linear-gradient(rgba(124,150,200,.045) 1px,transparent 1px),
      linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(124,150,200,.045) 1px,transparent 1px);
    background-size:46px 46px;
    -webkit-mask-image:radial-gradient(900px 620px at 50% 36%,#000 0%,transparent 80%);
            mask-image:radial-gradient(900px 620px at 50% 36%,#000 0%,transparent 80%)}
  .flow-glow{position:absolute;z-index:0;pointer-events:none;border-radius:50%;filter:blur(72px)}
  .flow-glow.g1{top:-70px;left:-50px;width:540px;height:360px;
    background:radial-gradient(closest-side,rgba(58,86,140,.20),transparent)}
  .flow-glow.g2{bottom:-90px;right:-70px;width:580px;height:380px;
    background:radial-gradient(closest-side,rgba(64,90,134,.15),transparent)}
  .flow-eyebrow{position:relative;z-index:2;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11.5px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:3.5px;
    text-transform:uppercase;color:#9fb0c8;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:14px;
    padding:0 22px;text-align:center}
  .flow-eyebrow::before,.flow-eyebrow::after{content:"\2756";color:#7c93b4;font-size:10px;flex:none}
  .flow-title{position:relative;z-index:2;font-family:var(--grot);font-weight:300;font-size:clamp(32px,4.8vw,60px);
    line-height:1.12;letter-spacing:-.7px;color:#eef2f8;text-align:center;margin:18px auto 0;max-width:900px;padding:0 22px}
  /* layered angular slate blades (dark back + light front) that slide under the end cards */
  .flow-deco{position:absolute;z-index:0;pointer-events:none}
  /* top-left blade */
  .flow-deco.fd1{top:300px;left:0;width:calc(50% - 500px);min-width:260px;height:214px;
    background:linear-gradient(158deg,rgba(78,92,114,.55),rgba(44,55,74,.34));
    clip-path:polygon(0 0,84% 0,100% 44%,100% 100%,0 100%)}
  .flow-deco.fd1b{top:268px;left:0;width:calc(50% - 536px);min-width:220px;height:200px;
    background:linear-gradient(158deg,rgba(154,170,198,.60),rgba(118,136,166,.38));
    clip-path:polygon(0 0,84% 0,100% 44%,100% 100%,0 100%)}
  /* bottom-right blade (mirrored) */
  .flow-deco.fd2{bottom:150px;right:0;width:calc(50% - 496px);min-width:260px;height:214px;
    background:linear-gradient(202deg,rgba(78,92,114,.50),rgba(44,55,74,.30));
    clip-path:polygon(0 0,100% 0,100% 100%,16% 100%,0 56%)}
  .flow-deco.fd2b{bottom:120px;right:0;width:calc(50% - 532px);min-width:220px;height:200px;
    background:linear-gradient(202deg,rgba(154,170,198,.52),rgba(118,136,166,.34));
    clip-path:polygon(0 0,100% 0,100% 100%,16% 100%,0 56%)}
  .flow-deco.fd3{top:300px;left:7%;width:128px;height:108px;opacity:.5;
    background:repeating-linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(150,170,205,.05) 0 2px,transparent 2px 8px)}
  .flow-deco.fd4{bottom:96px;right:7%;width:120px;height:100px;opacity:.4;
    background:repeating-linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(150,170,205,.05) 0 2px,transparent 2px 8px)}
  .flow-plus{position:absolute;z-index:1;left:6%;bottom:150px;width:44px;height:44px;color:#2f6bff;
    fill:currentColor;filter:drop-shadow(0 0 16px rgba(47,107,255,.4))}
  /* cascading cards */
  .flow-cards{position:relative;z-index:2;display:flex;justify-content:center;align-items:flex-start;gap:22px;
    max-width:1180px;margin:52px auto 0;padding:0 24px}
  .flow-card{position:relative;width:360px;flex:none;
    background:linear-gradient(180deg,#161c27 0%,#10151d 48%,#0c1017 100%);
    border:1px solid rgba(142,166,206,.10);
    box-shadow:0 46px 82px -34px rgba(0,0,0,.82),0 2px 40px -12px rgba(46,76,128,.14),inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.03);
    clip-path:polygon(0 0,100% 0,100% calc(100% - 34px),calc(100% - 34px) 100%,34px 100%,0 calc(100% - 34px))}
  .flow-card::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;
    background:radial-gradient(460px 220px at 0% 0%,rgba(94,124,182,.10),transparent 68%)}
  .flow-card:nth-child(2){margin-top:70px;z-index:3}
  .flow-card:nth-child(3){margin-top:140px;z-index:4}
  /* frosted slate header plate, notched bottom-right corner */
  .fc-plate{position:relative;padding:28px 30px 26px;
    background:linear-gradient(168deg,rgba(58,71,93,.55) 0%,rgba(40,50,68,.30) 58%,rgba(28,36,52,.12) 100%);
    border-bottom:1px solid rgba(150,170,205,.08);box-shadow:inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.05);
    clip-path:polygon(0 0,100% 0,100% calc(100% - 17px),calc(100% - 17px) 100%,0 100%)}
  .fc-top{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;margin-bottom:17px}
  .fc-num{flex:none;width:31px;height:31px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid rgba(170,190,220,.28);
    display:grid;place-items:center;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;font-weight:400;color:#c8d3e4;
    background:rgba(255,255,255,.02)}
  .fc-title{font-family:var(--grot);font-weight:400;font-size:19px;letter-spacing:-.2px;color:#e9eef6}
  .fc-desc{font-family:var(--body);font-weight:300;font-size:13px;line-height:1.82;color:#9ba7ba;margin:0}
  .fc-body{padding:26px 30px 30px}
  /* card 1: instrument-style tier meters */
  .fc-paneltag{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:8px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:1.8px;text-transform:uppercase;
    color:#67768d;margin-bottom:4px}
  .fc-tier{padding:16px 0}
  .fc-tier+.fc-tier{border-top:1px solid rgba(150,170,205,.07)}
  .fc-tier-top{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;margin-bottom:14px}
  .fc-tier-top b{font-family:var(--grot);font-weight:400;font-size:13.5px;color:#dde3ee}
  .fc-tier-top em{font-style:normal;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:7.5px;letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;color:#5f6e87}
  .fc-track{position:relative;height:7px;margin:0 0 17px}
  .fc-track::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:50%;left:0;right:0;height:2px;transform:translateY(-50%);
    background:rgba(150,170,205,.10);border-radius:2px}
  .fc-track .fill{position:absolute;top:50%;left:0;height:2px;transform:translateY(-50%);border-radius:2px;
    background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(124,201,155,.30),rgba(124,201,155,.55))}
  .fc-track b{position:absolute;top:50%;width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:#8089a0;
    box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(18,23,32,.85);transform:translate(-50%,-50%)}
  .fc-meters{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:14px}
  .fc-meter{flex:1}
  .fc-leds{display:flex;gap:3px;margin-bottom:9px}
  .fc-leds b{width:9px;height:12px;border-radius:1px;background:#7cc99b;box-shadow:0 0 5px rgba(124,201,155,.35)}
  .fc-leds b.off{background:rgba(150,170,205,.10);box-shadow:none}
  .fc-meter span{display:block;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:7px;letter-spacing:.8px;text-transform:uppercase;color:#67768d}
  /* card 2: code */
  .fc-codewrap{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#0c1118,#0a0e14);border:1px solid rgba(150,170,205,.07)}
  .fc-codebar{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;padding:9px 13px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(150,170,205,.06)}
  .fc-codebar i{width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(150,170,205,.16)}
  .fc-codebar span{margin-left:7px;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:8px;letter-spacing:1px;color:#5f6e87}
  .fc-codebody{display:flex}
  .fc-gutter{flex:none;padding:13px 0 14px 13px;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10.5px;line-height:1.92;
    color:#3a4458;text-align:right;user-select:none;white-space:pre}
  .fc-code{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10.5px;line-height:1.92;color:#aeb9cc;white-space:pre;overflow:hidden;
    min-width:0;margin:0;padding:13px 14px}
  .fc-code .k{color:#8aa6cf}.fc-code .s{color:#86c9a0}.fc-code .c{color:#4d5a70}.fc-code .fn{color:#e0e7f2}
  /* card 3: chart */
  .fc-chartwrap{display:flex;gap:11px;border:1px solid rgba(150,170,205,.07);
    background:linear-gradient(180deg,#0c1118,#0a0e14);padding:12px 13px 10px}
  .fc-rail{flex:none;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;padding-top:5px;opacity:.55}
  .fc-rail i{width:11px;height:2px;border-radius:1px;background:rgba(150,170,205,.20)}
  .fc-chart{flex:1;width:100%;height:auto;display:block}
  .fc-tag{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:8px;letter-spacing:.4px;fill:#0a1410}
  .fc-axis{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:6.5px;letter-spacing:.4px;fill:#54607a}
  /* per-card stepper */
  .fc-step{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;margin-top:22px}
  .fc-step i{width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(150,170,205,.20);flex:none}
  .fc-step i.on{background:#7cc99b}
  .fc-step i.pill{width:24px;height:8px;border-radius:999px;background:transparent;border:1px solid rgba(150,170,205,.26)}
  .fc-step .ln{flex:1;height:1px;background:rgba(150,170,205,.10)}
  /* offer */
  .flow-offer{position:relative;z-index:2;max-width:1020px;margin:74px auto 0;padding:0 24px}
  .flow-offer .lbl{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:3px;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6c7b93}
  .flow-offer .ofr{font-family:var(--grot);font-weight:300;font-size:clamp(21px,2.8vw,32px);line-height:1.28;
    letter-spacing:-.3px;color:#e9eef6;margin-top:15px;max-width:520px}
  .flow-offer .ofr i{font-style:normal;color:#86c9a0}
  @media(max-width:1180px){
    #flow{padding:84px 0 92px}
    .flow-cards{flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;gap:24px;max-width:420px;margin-top:46px}
    .flow-card{width:100%;margin:0 !important}
    /* keep blades visible but tuck them into the middle (cards) band so they never
       sit over the headline (top) or the offer text (bottom) */
    .flow-plus,.flow-glow,.flow-deco.fd3,.flow-deco.fd4{display:none}
    .flow-deco.fd1{top:40%;left:0;bottom:auto;width:44vw;min-width:0;max-width:200px;height:150px;opacity:.6}
    .flow-deco.fd1b{top:37%;left:0;bottom:auto;width:38vw;min-width:0;max-width:168px;height:140px;opacity:.6}
    .flow-deco.fd2{top:56%;right:0;bottom:auto;width:44vw;min-width:0;max-width:200px;height:150px;opacity:.6}
    .flow-deco.fd2b{top:59%;right:0;bottom:auto;width:38vw;min-width:0;max-width:168px;height:140px;opacity:.6}
    .flow-offer{max-width:420px}
  }
  @media(max-width:480px){
    #flow{padding:66px 0 76px}
    .fc-plate{padding:22px 22px 20px}
    .fc-body{padding:20px 22px 24px}
    .flow-cards{margin-top:38px}
  }

  /* ============ OFFER / PARTICLE VIZ (split light + dark) ============ */
  #offer{position:relative;background:#050608;overflow:hidden}
  .offer-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;align-items:stretch}
  .offer-left{position:relative;z-index:1;color:#10151d;display:flex;flex-direction:column;overflow:hidden;
    padding:88px 56px 78px 104px;
    background:
      radial-gradient(rgba(22,32,52,.13) 1px,transparent 1.6px) 0 0/15px 15px,
      linear-gradient(158deg,#aeb9c6 0%,#a0aebd 55%,#96a5b6 100%);
    clip-path:polygon(0 0,calc(100% - 28px) 0,100% 28px,100% 100%,0 100%)}
  .offer-left>*{position:relative}
  .offer-eyebrow{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:2.5px;text-transform:uppercase;
    color:#1b2840;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:11px}
  .offer-eyebrow::before{content:"\2756";color:var(--blue);font-size:11px}
  .offer-head{position:relative;margin-top:34px}
  .offer-arrow{position:absolute;left:-54px;top:8px;width:40px;height:46px}
  .offer-title{font-family:var(--grot);font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(36px,4.7vw,58px);line-height:1.14;
    letter-spacing:-.6px;color:#0b1018;max-width:640px}
  .offer-dither{display:block;height:122px;margin:64px -56px 0 -104px;width:auto}
  .offer-tags{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:40px;margin-top:24px;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;
    letter-spacing:1.5px;color:#46556b}
  .offer-tags b{font-weight:500;color:#16233c}
  .offer-tags .ar{margin-left:auto;color:#5d6a7d;letter-spacing:0}
  .offer-sub{font-family:var(--body);font-size:15.5px;line-height:1.66;color:#33404f;max-width:430px;margin-top:38px}
  .offer-cta{margin-top:42px;align-self:flex-start;font-size:15px;padding:15px 22px 15px 28px;min-width:200px;
    justify-content:space-between;background:#2f6bff}
  .offer-right{position:relative;min-height:768px;
    background:radial-gradient(680px 520px at 72% 42%,#0a0e16 0%,#060709 62%,#040506 100%)}
  #offer-canvas{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;display:block;touch-action:pan-y}
  @media(max-width:860px){
    .offer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
    .offer-left{padding:54px 24px 50px;clip-path:none}
    .offer-arrow{position:static;width:36px;height:42px;margin:0 0 8px}
    .offer-head{margin-top:26px}
    .offer-title{font-size:clamp(30px,8vw,42px);max-width:none}
    .offer-dither{margin:46px -24px 0;height:96px}
    .offer-tags{gap:30px}
    .offer-sub{max-width:none}
    .offer-right{min-height:500px}
  }

  /* ============ SHOWCASE (scroll-pinned programs OS) ============ */
  #showcase{position:relative;height:380vh;background:#05070b}
  .show-stage{position:sticky;top:0;height:100vh;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;overflow:hidden}
  /* left */
  .show-left{position:relative;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;
    padding:0 clamp(30px,5vw,82px);background:linear-gradient(180deg,#080b11,#05070b);
    border-left:1px solid rgba(140,165,205,.08)}
  .show-rail{position:absolute;left:0;top:20%;bottom:20%;width:2px;background:rgba(140,165,205,.10)}
  .show-progress{position:absolute;left:0;top:0;width:2px;height:0;
    background:linear-gradient(#4d82ff,#58a6ff);box-shadow:0 0 10px rgba(77,130,255,.6)}
  .show-top{display:flex;align-items:flex-end;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;margin-bottom:26px}
  .show-eyebrow{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:3px;text-transform:uppercase;
    color:#7c93b4;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px}
  .show-eyebrow::before{content:"\2756";color:var(--cyan);font-size:10px}
  .show-counter{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:13px;letter-spacing:2px;color:#5f6e87;white-space:nowrap}
  .show-counter b{font-family:var(--grot);font-weight:400;font-size:34px;letter-spacing:-1px;color:#e9eef6;margin-right:3px}
  .show-cards{position:relative;min-height:584px}
  .show-card{position:absolute;inset:0;opacity:0;will-change:opacity,transform,filter}
  .sc-panel{position:relative;height:100%;background:linear-gradient(165deg,#11151d 0%,#0c1016 100%);
    border:1px solid rgba(140,165,205,.12);box-shadow:0 40px 80px -44px rgba(0,0,0,.8),inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.03);
    padding:34px 36px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;
    clip-path:polygon(0 0,calc(100% - 22px) 0,100% 22px,100% 100%,22px 100%,0 calc(100% - 22px))}
  .sc-panel::before,.sc-panel::after{content:"";position:absolute;width:15px;height:15px;
    border:1px solid rgba(140,165,205,.45)}
  .sc-panel::before{top:7px;left:7px;border-right:none;border-bottom:none}
  .sc-panel::after{bottom:7px;right:7px;border-left:none;border-top:none}
  .sc-img{position:relative;height:142px;margin:-34px -36px 22px;overflow:hidden;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(140,165,205,.14)}
  .sc-img img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;filter:saturate(1.05) brightness(.9);display:block}
  .sc-img::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(17,21,29,.15),rgba(17,21,29,.85))}
  .sc-cat{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6c7b93}
  .sc-name{font-family:var(--grot);font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(36px,4.6vw,60px);line-height:1;
    letter-spacing:-1.6px;color:#fff;margin:12px 0 16px}
  .sc-meta{display:flex;gap:9px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-bottom:18px}
  .sc-meta span{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:9.5px;letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;color:#aab4c6;
    border:1px solid rgba(140,165,205,.16);padding:5px 10px;border-radius:6px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.02)}
  .sc-desc{font-family:var(--body);font-weight:300;font-size:14px;line-height:1.72;color:#9aa6ba;max-width:500px;margin-bottom:22px}
  .sc-metrics{display:flex;gap:32px;margin-bottom:24px}
  .sc-metric b{display:block;font-family:var(--grot);font-weight:500;font-size:21px;color:#fff;letter-spacing:-.4px}
  .sc-metric span{display:block;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:8.5px;letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;
    color:#67768d;margin-top:5px}
  .sc-foot{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:22px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:auto}
  .sc-fee{font-family:var(--grot);font-weight:500;font-size:28px;color:#fff;letter-spacing:-1px}
  .sc-actions{display:flex;gap:10px;margin-left:auto}
  .sc-actions .btn{font-size:13.5px;padding:11px 16px}
  /* right */
  .show-right{position:relative;background:radial-gradient(640px 540px at 50% 46%,#0c1019 0%,#070a10 64%,#05070b 100%)}
  #show-canvas{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;display:block}
  @media(max-width:860px){
    /* keep the pinned scroll experience, stacked: card on top (cross-fades), particle canvas below */
    #showcase{height:340vh}
    .show-stage{position:sticky;top:0;height:100vh;display:flex;flex-direction:column;overflow:hidden}
    .show-left{order:1;flex:1;min-height:0;border-left:none;padding:14px 18px 0;justify-content:flex-start}
    .show-top{margin:4px 0 10px}
    .show-rail{display:none}
    .show-cards{position:relative;flex:1;min-height:0;overflow:hidden}
    .show-card{position:absolute;inset:0}
    .sc-panel{padding:16px 18px}
    .sc-img{height:88px;margin:-16px -18px 12px}
    .sc-cat{font-size:9px}
    .sc-name{font-size:clamp(26px,7.5vw,34px);margin:6px 0 9px}
    .sc-meta{margin-bottom:10px}
    .sc-desc{font-size:12px;line-height:1.55;margin-bottom:12px}
    .sc-metrics{gap:18px;margin-bottom:12px}
    .sc-metric b{font-size:17px}
    .sc-fee{font-size:22px}
    .sc-actions .btn{font-size:12px;padding:9px 12px}
    .show-right{order:2;flex:0 0 32vh;min-height:0}
  }

  /* ============ JOURNEY / CURRICULUM ============ */
  #journey{background:#000000;color:#fff;overflow:hidden}
  #journey .eyebrow{color:var(--cyan)}#journey .eyebrow::before{background:var(--cyan)}
  #journey .sub{color:#bcc9ea}
  .steps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:20px;margin-top:54px}
  .step{position:relative;background:linear-gradient(165deg,#141922 0%,#0d121a 100%);
    border:1px solid rgba(140,165,205,.12);padding:28px 24px 30px;
    box-shadow:0 30px 60px -38px rgba(0,0,0,.7),inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.03);
    transition:transform .3s,border-color .3s,box-shadow .3s;
    clip-path:polygon(0 0,calc(100% - 22px) 0,100% 22px,100% 100%,22px 100%,0 calc(100% - 22px))}
  .step::before,.step::after{content:"";position:absolute;width:12px;height:12px;border:1px solid rgba(140,165,205,.4)}
  .step::before{top:8px;left:8px;border-right:none;border-bottom:none}
  .step::after{bottom:8px;right:8px;border-left:none;border-top:none}
  .step:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);border-color:rgba(165,190,230,.32);
    box-shadow:0 40px 72px -34px rgba(0,0,0,.78)}
  .step .sn{font-family:var(--mono);font-weight:500;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:2.5px;color:#7e8aa3}
  .step h3{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:500;font-size:18px;letter-spacing:-.3px;line-height:1.2;
    margin:14px 0 11px;color:#fff}
  .step p{font-family:var(--body);font-weight:300;font-size:13.5px;color:#9aa6ba;line-height:1.7}
  .step .mo{display:inline-block;margin-top:16px;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:9.5px;font-weight:500;
    letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;color:#67768d}

  /* ============ WHY (full-bleed split: light panel + minimal feature list) ============ */
  #why{position:relative;background:#030507;overflow:hidden}
  .why-split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;align-items:stretch;min-height:760px}
  /* left light panel (fills the half) */
  .why-left{position:relative;color:#10151d;display:flex;flex-direction:column;overflow:hidden;
    padding:60px 54px 52px;
    background:radial-gradient(rgba(22,32,52,.12) 1px,transparent 1.5px) 0 0/15px 15px,
      linear-gradient(158deg,#aeb9c6 0%,#a0aebd 55%,#96a5b6 100%);
    clip-path:polygon(0 0,calc(100% - 32px) 0,100% 32px,100% 100%,0 100%)}
  .why-label{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11.5px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:2.5px;text-transform:uppercase;
    color:#1b2840;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;margin-bottom:24px}
  .why-label::before{content:"\2756";color:var(--blue);font-size:10px}
  .why-photo{position:relative;flex:1;min-height:300px;margin-bottom:24px;border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;
    box-shadow:0 30px 60px -32px rgba(0,0,0,.45)}
  .why-photo img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
  .why-dither{display:block;width:100%;height:58px;margin-top:auto}
  .why-tags{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:36px;margin-top:14px;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11.5px;
    letter-spacing:1.5px;color:#46556b}
  .why-tags b{font-weight:500;color:#16233c}
  .why-tags .why-ar{margin-left:auto;color:#5d6a7d;letter-spacing:0}
  /* right content (fills the half) */
  .why-right{position:relative;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;
    padding:64px clamp(40px,5vw,96px);
    background:radial-gradient(700px 580px at 58% 42%,#0a0e16 0%,#050709 64%,#030507 100%)}
  .why-right::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;opacity:.5;
    background-image:linear-gradient(rgba(124,150,200,.04) 1px,transparent 1px),
      linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(124,150,200,.04) 1px,transparent 1px);background-size:46px 46px;
    -webkit-mask-image:radial-gradient(620px 520px at 50% 42%,#000,transparent 80%);
            mask-image:radial-gradient(620px 520px at 50% 42%,#000,transparent 80%)}
  .why-right>*{position:relative;z-index:1}
  .why-eyebrow{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11.5px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:2.5px;text-transform:uppercase;
    color:var(--blue);display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:11px}
  .why-eyebrow::before{content:"";width:24px;height:1px;background:var(--blue)}
  .why-title{font-family:var(--grot);font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(38px,4.3vw,58px);line-height:1.1;
    letter-spacing:-.7px;color:#eef2f8;margin:20px 0 20px}
  .why-arrow{display:inline-block;width:34px;height:auto;vertical-align:-1px;margin-left:10px}
  .why-desc{font-family:var(--body);font-weight:300;font-size:16.5px;line-height:1.72;color:#9aa6ba;max-width:560px;margin-bottom:12px}
  .why-feats{margin-top:20px}
  .why-feat{display:flex;gap:18px;align-items:flex-start;padding:25px 0;border-top:1px solid rgba(140,165,205,.10);
    opacity:0;transform:translateY(16px);transition:opacity .6s ease, transform .6s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1)}
  .why-feat:last-child{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(140,165,205,.10)}
  .why-check{flex:none;width:22px;height:22px;margin-top:2px}
  .why-check path{stroke-dasharray:22;stroke-dashoffset:22;transition:stroke-dashoffset 1.1s ease}
  .why-feat h4{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:500;font-size:17.5px;letter-spacing:-.2px;color:#fff;margin-bottom:6px}
  .why-feat p{font-family:var(--body);font-weight:300;font-size:14.5px;color:#9aa6ba;line-height:1.62}
  /* reveal features one-by-one, then draw each tick */
  .why-right.in .why-feat{opacity:1;transform:none}
  .why-right.in .why-feat:nth-child(1){transition-delay:.10s}
  .why-right.in .why-feat:nth-child(2){transition-delay:.30s}
  .why-right.in .why-feat:nth-child(3){transition-delay:.50s}
  .why-right.in .why-feat:nth-child(4){transition-delay:.70s}
  .why-right.in .why-feat .why-check path{stroke-dashoffset:0}
  .why-right.in .why-feat:nth-child(1) .why-check path{transition-delay:.32s}
  .why-right.in .why-feat:nth-child(2) .why-check path{transition-delay:.52s}
  .why-right.in .why-feat:nth-child(3) .why-check path{transition-delay:.72s}
  .why-right.in .why-feat:nth-child(4) .why-check path{transition-delay:.92s}
  @media(max-width:900px){
    .why-split{grid-template-columns:1fr;min-height:0}
    .why-left{padding:46px 24px 40px}
    .why-photo{min-height:260px}
    .why-right{padding:50px 24px 58px}
  }

  /* ============ ENROLL / CONTACT (light slate panel) ============ */
  #enroll{position:relative;overflow:hidden;color:#1b2840;
    background:radial-gradient(rgba(22,32,52,.10) 1px,transparent 1.5px) 0 0/15px 15px,
      linear-gradient(180deg,#aeb9c6 0%,#9eadbe 100%)}
  #enroll .eyebrow{color:var(--blue)}#enroll .eyebrow::before{background:var(--blue)}
  #enroll .big{font-family:var(--grot);font-weight:500;letter-spacing:-.8px;color:#0c1119}
  #enroll .sub{color:#33404f}
  .enroll-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.05fr;gap:54px;align-items:start}
  .contact-cards{display:flex;flex-direction:column;margin-top:30px}
  .ccard{display:flex;gap:16px;align-items:center;padding:18px 4px;border-radius:0;
    border-bottom:1px solid rgba(20,30,48,.14);transition:.25s}
  .ccard:hover{transform:translateX(5px)}
  .ccard .ic{flex:none;width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:9px;background:none;
    border:1px solid rgba(20,30,48,.22);color:#1b2840;display:grid;place-items:center}
  .ccard .ic svg{width:19px;height:19px}
  .ccard .k{font-size:12px;color:#5a6678;letter-spacing:.5px}
  .ccard .v{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:600;font-size:17px;color:#16233c}
  a.ccard::after{content:"\2192";margin-left:auto;color:#5d6a7d;font-size:18px;transition:.25s}
  a.ccard:hover::after{color:var(--blue)}
  .formbox{position:relative;color:#1b2840;padding:36px 34px;
    background:linear-gradient(160deg,rgba(255,255,255,.34),rgba(255,255,255,.14));
    backdrop-filter:blur(8px);border:1px solid rgba(20,30,48,.16);
    box-shadow:0 40px 80px -44px rgba(0,0,0,.35);
    clip-path:polygon(0 0,calc(100% - 26px) 0,100% 26px,100% 100%,0 100%)}
  .formbox h3{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:600;font-size:23px;color:#0c1119;margin-bottom:6px}
  .formbox .fp{font-size:14px;color:#46556b;margin-bottom:22px}
  .field{width:100%;border:1px solid rgba(20,30,48,.22);border-radius:10px;padding:13px 15px;color-scheme:light;
    font-family:var(--body);font-size:15px;color:#1b2840;margin-bottom:14px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.22);transition:.2s}
  .field::placeholder{color:#5a6678}
  .field:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--blue);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(37,99,255,.18);background:#fff}
  textarea.field{resize:vertical;min-height:92px}
  .formbox .btn{width:100%;justify-content:center;margin-top:4px}
  .formmsg{margin-top:14px;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;text-align:center;display:none}
  .formmsg.ok{display:block;color:#0a7a37}
  .formmsg.err{display:block;color:#c42b2b}

  /* ============ FOOTER (light slate blueprint panel) ============ */
  footer{position:relative;overflow:hidden;color:#1b2840;padding:74px 0 34px;
    background:
      radial-gradient(rgba(22,32,52,.10) 1px,transparent 1.5px) 0 0/16px 16px,
      linear-gradient(180deg,#cdd6e0 0%,#bcc6d2 100%)}
  /* faint blueprint guide lines + corner crosshair markers */
  footer::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;opacity:.6;
    background-image:linear-gradient(rgba(30,42,64,.05) 1px,transparent 1px),
      linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(30,42,64,.05) 1px,transparent 1px);background-size:92px 92px}
  footer .wrap{position:relative;z-index:1;max-width:1780px;padding:0 clamp(28px,4vw,60px)}
  .fgrid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.9fr 1fr .9fr 1.15fr 1fr;gap:56px;padding-bottom:46px;
    border-bottom:1px solid rgba(20,30,48,.16);align-items:start}
  .fbrand{display:flex;gap:26px;align-items:center}
  .fbrand img{height:124px;width:auto;flex:none;background:none}
  .fbrand p{font-size:16px;color:#3a475c;line-height:1.65;max-width:380px}
  .fcol h4{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:600;font-size:14px;letter-spacing:1.8px;
    color:#16233c;margin-bottom:18px;text-transform:uppercase}
  .fcol a,.fcol p{display:block;font-size:16.5px;color:#46556b;margin-bottom:13px;transition:.2s}
  .fcol a:hover{color:var(--blue)}
  .faddr .addr-row{display:flex;gap:13px;align-items:flex-start}
  .faddr .pin{flex:none;width:36px;height:36px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid rgba(20,30,48,.24);
    display:grid;place-items:center;color:#1b2840}
  .faddr .pin{width:40px;height:40px}
  .faddr .addr-row span{font-size:16.5px;color:#46556b;line-height:1.5}
  .fbot{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;padding-top:28px;
    font-size:15px;color:#5a6678}
  .fbot .grad{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:600;color:#1b2840}

  /* ============ MODAL ============ */
  .modal{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:100;display:none;align-items:flex-start;justify-content:center;
    padding:40px 18px;overflow-y:auto;background:rgba(6,13,43,.72);backdrop-filter:blur(6px)}
  .modal.open{display:flex;animation:fadein .3s ease}
  @keyframes fadein{from{opacity:0}to{opacity:1}}
  .modal-card{position:relative;background:#050608;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10);border-radius:20px;
    max-width:760px;width:100%;overflow:hidden;animation:pop .35s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1);
    box-shadow:0 50px 100px -40px rgba(0,0,0,.85)}
  @keyframes pop{from{transform:translateY(28px) scale(.97);opacity:0}to{transform:none;opacity:1}}
  .modal-head{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;padding:28px 30px 20px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08)}
  .modal-logo{height:46px;width:auto;filter:drop-shadow(0 2px 10px rgba(60,110,230,.4))}
  .modal-head .cn{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:700;font-size:28px;color:#fff;letter-spacing:-.5px}
  .modal-head .ct{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;color:#9aa6bd;margin-top:5px}
  .modal-close{position:absolute;top:16px;right:18px;z-index:3;width:36px;height:36px;border-radius:50%;
    background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);color:#fff;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);font-size:19px;cursor:pointer;transition:.2s}
  .modal-close:hover{background:var(--blue);border-color:var(--blue);transform:rotate(90deg)}
  .modal-body{padding:26px 30px 30px;max-height:60vh;overflow-y:auto;scrollbar-width:none;-ms-overflow-style:none}
  .modal-body::-webkit-scrollbar{width:0;height:0;display:none}
  .modal-outcome{font-family:var(--body);color:#bcc6da;font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.7;margin-bottom:24px}
  .modal-meta{display:flex;gap:8px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-bottom:22px}
  .modal-meta span{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;
    color:#aab4c8;background:rgba(255,255,255,.04);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10);padding:6px 12px;border-radius:7px}
  .phase{border-left:2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);padding:0 0 22px 22px;position:relative}
  .phase::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:-7px;top:3px;width:12px;height:12px;border-radius:50%;
    background:var(--blue);box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(37,99,255,.16)}
  .phase:last-child{padding-bottom:0}
  .phase h4{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:600;font-size:16px;margin-bottom:8px;color:#fff}
  .phase ul{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:5px}
  .phase li{font-family:var(--body);font-size:14px;color:#aab4c8;padding-left:18px;position:relative;line-height:1.55}
  .phase li::before{content:"›";position:absolute;left:0;color:var(--blue);font-weight:700}
  .modal-foot{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);padding:18px 30px;display:flex;
    align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap}
  .modal-foot .price{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:700;font-size:22px;color:#fff}
  .modal-acts{display:flex;gap:10px}
  /* curriculum PDF (print): same black/white design, logo only */
  #curr-print{display:none}
  @media print{
    @page{size:A4;margin:16mm 14mm}
    html,body{background:#000 !important;margin:0;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;print-color-adjust:exact}
    body>*{display:none !important}
    #curr-print{display:block !important;background:#000;color:#fff}
    #curr-print *{-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;print-color-adjust:exact}
    .cp-head{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22);padding-bottom:16px;margin-bottom:22px}
    .cp-head img{height:50px;width:auto}
    .cp-name{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:700;font-size:30px;color:#fff;letter-spacing:-.5px}
    .cp-track{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;color:#9aa6bd;margin-top:5px}
    .cp-meta{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.5px;color:#9aa6bd;margin-bottom:16px}
    .cp-outcome{font-family:var(--body);font-size:13px;line-height:1.6;color:#cfd6e6;margin-bottom:22px}
    .cp-phase{break-inside:avoid;page-break-inside:avoid;border-left:2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25);padding-left:16px;margin-bottom:16px}
    .cp-phase h4{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:600;font-size:14.5px;color:#fff;margin:0 0 6px}
    .cp-phase ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
    .cp-phase li{font-family:var(--body);font-size:12px;color:#c7cfe0;line-height:1.5;padding-left:14px;position:relative;margin-bottom:3px}
    .cp-phase li::before{content:"›";position:absolute;left:0;color:#4d82ff}
    .cp-fee{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:700;font-size:18px;color:#fff;margin-top:18px}
    .cp-foot{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:9px;color:#7e8aa3;margin-top:22px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15);padding-top:12px}
  }

  /* ============ RESPONSIVE ============ */
  @media(max-width:900px){
    .navlinks{position:fixed;top:0;right:0;height:100vh;width:270px;background:var(--navy-deep);
      flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;justify-content:center;padding:40px;gap:22px;
      transform:translateX(100%);transition:.35s;z-index:55}
    .navlinks.show{transform:translateX(0)}
    .navlinks a{color:#dfe6f5 !important;font-size:17px}
    .navlinks a.nav-cta,.navlinks a.nav-cta:hover{color:#1a1400 !important}
    .navlinks a.nav-cta::after{color:#1a1400}
    .menu-btn{display:block;z-index:60}
    .pgrid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
    .steps{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
    .split,.enroll-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:34px}
    .fgrid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
    .fbrand{grid-column:1/-1}
    .navlinks{flex-wrap:wrap}
  }
  @media(max-width:560px){
    .steps{grid-template-columns:1fr}.fgrid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
    .sec{padding:70px 0}
    .card-actions{flex-direction:column}
    .hero-card{padding:30px 26px 28px}
    .hero-cardbtm{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:20px}
    .gridbtn{width:100%}
    .hero-eyebrow{font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:2px}
  }
  @media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
    *{animation-duration:.001s !important;transition-duration:.001s !important}
  }

/* ============ LANDING PAGES (same tokens as homepage) ============ */
.lp-hero{background:radial-gradient(1200px 800px at 50% 0%,#0b0e18 0%,#06080f 45%,#030407 100%);
  padding:150px 0 72px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.lp-hero .sub{margin-top:18px}
h1.big{font-family:var(--grot);font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(36px,5vw,62px);line-height:1.04;
  letter-spacing:-1.6px;margin:14px 0 18px;color:#fff}
.lp-section{padding:64px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.lp-section h2.big{margin-bottom:8px}
.lp-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(238px,1fr));gap:18px;margin-top:28px}
.lp-card{background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(255,255,255,.055),rgba(255,255,255,.012));
  border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;padding:22px 22px 24px}
.lp-card h3{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:600;font-size:17px;color:#fff;margin-bottom:10px;letter-spacing:-.2px}
.lp-card p{color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:14px;line-height:1.62}
.lp-ul{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;margin-top:18px}
.lp-ul li{color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:15px;padding-left:22px;position:relative;line-height:1.55}
.lp-ul li::before{content:"\203A";position:absolute;left:0;color:var(--blue);font-weight:700}
.lp-fee{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:700;font-size:36px;color:#fff;letter-spacing:-1px}
.lp-fee small{font-family:var(--body);font-size:14px;font-weight:500;color:var(--ink-soft);letter-spacing:0}
.lp-meta{display:flex;gap:8px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:16px 0 4px}
.lp-meta span{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;color:#aab4c8;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.04);border:1px solid var(--line);padding:6px 12px;border-radius:7px}
.lp-cta{display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:28px}
.lp-faq{max-width:820px}
.faq-q{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:600;color:#fff;font-size:16.5px;margin-top:22px;letter-spacing:-.2px}
.faq-a{color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.68;margin-top:7px}
.lp-band{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#122a7a,#0a1230);text-align:center}
.lp-band .big{margin:0 auto 10px}
.lp-band .sub{margin:0 auto 24px}
