:root {
  --crimson: #f2295b;
  --crimson-dark: #c4174a;
  --crimson-light: #ff6b8a;
  --navy: #0b1e3d;
  --navy-mid: #102a52;
  --navy-light: #1a3a6e;
  --gold: #c9a84c;
  --gold-light: #e8c97e;
  --gold-pale: #f5e9c8;
  --white: #ffffff;
  --off-white: #fafbfc;
  --gray-100: #f0f2f5;
  --gray-200: #e2e6ec;
  --gray-400: #9aa3b0;
  --gray-700: #3d4a5c;
  --shadow-sm: 0 2px 8px rgba(11, 30, 61, 0.06);
  --shadow-md: 0 8px 32px rgba(11, 30, 61, 0.12);
  --shadow-lg: 0 20px 60px rgba(11, 30, 61, 0.18);
  --shadow-xl: 0 32px 80px rgba(11, 30, 61, 0.22);
  --radius: 12px;
  --radius-lg: 20px;
  --radius-xl: 32px;
  --font-display: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
  --font-alt: "DM Serif Display", serif;
  --font-body: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  --transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}
*,
*::before,
*::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}
html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  font-size: 16px;
}
body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--navy);
  overflow-x: hidden;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}
img {
  max-width: 100%;
  display: block;
}
a {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
}
button {
  cursor: pointer;
  border: none;
  background: none;
  font-family: inherit;
}
.workshop-role{
  font-size: 0.5rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--crimson);
  line-height: 1.3;
  color: #000;
}
ul {
  list-style: none;
}
section {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* ─── UTILITY ──────────────────────────────── */
.container {
  width: min(1300px, calc(100% - 48px));
  margin-inline: auto;
}
.container-sm {
  width: min(900px, calc(100% - 48px));
  margin-inline: auto;
}
.section-label {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--crimson);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}
.section-label::before {
  content: "";
  width: 32px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--crimson);
}
.section-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.2rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
}
.section-title em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--crimson);
}
.section-sub {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--gray-700);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-top: 1rem;
  max-width: 640px;
}
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 14px 32px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  transition: var(--transition);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.btn-primary {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--crimson), var(--crimson-dark));
  color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(242, 41, 91, 0.35);
}
.btn-primary:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(242, 41, 91, 0.45);
}
.btn-gold {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), #a87c2e);
  color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.35);
}
.btn-gold:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.45);
}
.btn-outline {
  border: 2px solid var(--navy);
  color: var(--navy);
  background: transparent;
}
.btn-outline:hover {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: #fff;
}
.btn-outline-white {
  border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  color: #fff;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}
.btn-outline-white:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  border-color: #fff;
}
.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
}
.reveal:not(.right-panel):not(.about-creative-panel) {
  transform: translateY(40px);
}

/* ─── TOP BAR ──────────────────────────────── */
#topbar {
  /* position: fixed; */
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 1001;
  height: 38px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    90deg,
    var(--navy) 0%,
    #0f2548 50%,
    var(--navy) 100%
  );
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(242, 41, 91, 0.25);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  transition:
    transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1),
    opacity 0.3s ease;
  overflow: hidden;
}
#topbar.hidden {
  transform: translateY(-100%);
  opacity: 0;
}
.topbar-inner {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0;
  height: 100%;
}
/* contact pills */
.topbar-contacts {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  height: 100%;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}
.topbar-contact-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
  padding: 0 18px;
  height: 100%;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  text-decoration: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition:
    background 0.25s,
    color 0.25s;
}
.topbar-contact-item:last-child {
  border-right: none;
}
.topbar-contact-item:hover {
  background: rgba(242, 41, 91, 0.15);
  color: #fff;
}
.topbar-contact-icon {
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.topbar-contact-icon svg {
  width: 13px;
  height: 13px;
  stroke: var(--crimson);
  fill: none;
  stroke-width: 2;
  stroke-linecap: round;
}
.topbar-contact-label {
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
  margin-right: 3px;
}

/* news ticker */
.topbar-news {
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  height: 100%;
  position: relative;
}
.topbar-news-label {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 0 14px 0 16px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(
    90deg,
    rgba(242, 41, 91, 0.9),
    rgba(196, 23, 74, 0.9)
  );
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}
.topbar-news-label::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  right: -10px;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 20px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(196, 23, 74, 0.9), transparent);
  z-index: 3;
}
.topbar-news-dot {
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #fff;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  animation: blink-dot 1.2s infinite;
}
@keyframes blink-dot {
  0%,
  100% {
    opacity: 1;
  }
  50% {
    opacity: 0.3;
  }
}
.topbar-news-label span {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #fff;
}
.topbar-ticker-wrap {
  flex: 1;
  overflow: hidden;
  height: 100%;
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}
/* fade edges */
.topbar-ticker-wrap::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 32px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #0b1e3d, transparent);
  z-index: 2;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.topbar-ticker-wrap::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 32px;
  background: linear-gradient(270deg, #0b1e3d, transparent);
  z-index: 2;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.topbar-ticker {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  white-space: nowrap;
  will-change: transform;
  animation: ticker-scroll 70s linear infinite;
}
.topbar-ticker:hover {
  animation-play-state: paused;
}
@keyframes ticker-scroll {
  0% {
    transform: translateX(0);
  }
  100% {
    transform: translateX(-50%);
  }
}
.ticker-item {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 0 36px;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}
.ticker-item strong {
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.ticker-sep {
  width: 5px;
  height: 5px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--crimson);
  opacity: 0.7;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  display: inline-block;
}
.ticker-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 2px 8px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  margin-right: 4px;
  background: rgba(242, 41, 91, 0.2);
  color: var(--crimson-light);
}
.ticker-tag.gold {
  background: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.2);
  color: var(--gold-light);
}
.ticker-tag.green {
  background: rgba(22, 163, 74, 0.2);
  color: #4ade80;
}

/* responsive top bar */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  #topbar {
    height: 34px;
  }
  .topbar-contact-label {
    display: none;
  }
  .topbar-contact-item {
    padding: 0 12px;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
  }
  .topbar-news-label span {
    display: none;
  }
  .topbar-news-label {
    padding: 0 10px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .topbar-contacts .topbar-contact-item:nth-child(2) {
    display: none;
  }
  .topbar-contact-item {
    padding: 0 10px;
    font-size: 0.7rem;
  }
}

/* ─── NAVBAR ──────────────────────────────── */
.logo-image img {
    height: 80px;
    width: auto;
    border-radius: 5px;
}
#navbar {
  position: fixed;
  top: 38px;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  padding: 16px 0;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
#navbar.scrolled {
  background: rgba(11, 30, 61, 0.95);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  padding: 10px 0;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
  top: 0;
}
#navbar.scrolled {
  background: rgba(11, 30, 61, 0.95);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  padding: 10px 0;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}
.nav-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 24px;
}
.nav-brand {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
}
.nav-logo-badge {
  width: 100px;
  height: 100px;
}
.nav-logo-badge svg {
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  fill: none;
  stroke: #fff;
  stroke-width: 1.8;
}
.nav-brand-text .conf-abbr {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}
.nav-brand-text .conf-full {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
  font-weight: 400;
  margin-top: 2px;
  max-width: 220px;
  line-height: 1.3;
}
.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 32px;
}
.nav-links a {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
  transition: var(--transition);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}
.nav-links a:hover {
  color: #fff;
}
.nav-cta-wrap {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}
.nav-cta {
  padding: 10px 24px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
}
#hamburger {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  padding: 6px;
  cursor: pointer;
}
#hamburger span {
  display: block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 2px;
  background: #fff;
  transition: var(--transition);
  border-radius: 2px;
}
#mobile-menu {
  display: none;
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: var(--navy);
  z-index: 1100;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 32px;
}
#mobile-menu.open {
  display: flex;
}
#mobile-menu a {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #fff;
  opacity: 0.9;
}
#mobile-menu a:hover {
  color: var(--crimson);
}
#mobile-close {
  position: absolute;
  top: max(16px, env(safe-area-inset-top));
  right: max(16px, env(safe-area-inset-right));
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 8px;
  min-width: 44px;
  min-height: 44px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  z-index: 2;
  -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;
}
#mobile-close svg {
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  stroke: #fff;
  fill: none;
  stroke-width: 2;
  stroke-linecap: round;
  stroke-linejoin: round;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* ─── HERO ──────────────────────────────── */
#hero {
  min-height: 100svh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  background: var(--navy);
  position: relative;
}
.hero-container-wide {
  width: min(1300px, calc(100% - 48px));
  margin-inline: auto;
}
.hero-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(
      ellipse 90% 70% at 12% 20%,
      rgba(242, 41, 91, 0.14) 0%,
      transparent 55%
    ),
    radial-gradient(
      ellipse 70% 55% at 78% 40%,
      rgba(26, 58, 110, 0.45) 0%,
      transparent 60%
    ),
    radial-gradient(
      ellipse 50% 80% at 10% 85%,
      rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.1) 0%,
      transparent 55%
    ),
    linear-gradient(165deg, #050d1a 0%, #0b1e3d 38%, #122a4f 72%, #0b1e3d 100%);
  z-index: 0;
}
.hero-ambient {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hero-ambient::before,
.hero-ambient::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(72px);
  opacity: 0.5;
  animation: hero-blob-drift 20s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.hero-ambient::before {
  width: min(58vw, 540px);
  height: min(58vw, 540px);
  background: radial-gradient(
    circle,
    rgba(242, 41, 91, 0.38) 0%,
    transparent 68%
  );
  top: -12%;
  left: -12%;
}
.hero-ambient::after {
  width: min(48vw, 440px);
  height: min(48vw, 440px);
  background: radial-gradient(
    circle,
    rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.28) 0%,
    transparent 68%
  );
  bottom: 0%;
  left: 42%;
  animation-delay: -7s;
  animation-duration: 24s;
}
@keyframes hero-blob-drift {
  0%,
  100% {
    transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1);
  }
  40% {
    transform: translate(4%, -3%) scale(1.06);
  }
  70% {
    transform: translate(-3%, 4%) scale(0.96);
  }
}
.hero-ring-svg {
  position: absolute;
  right: min(6vw, 72px);
  top: clamp(72px, 14vh, 140px);
  width: min(38vw, 400px);
  height: auto;
  z-index: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0.88;
  animation: hero-ring-drift 100s linear infinite;
}
.hero-ring-svg .hero-ring-circle {
  transform-origin: 220px 220px;
  animation: hero-ring-rotate 140s linear infinite;
}
@keyframes hero-ring-rotate {
  to {
    transform: rotate(360deg);
  }
}
@keyframes hero-ring-drift {
  0%,
  100% {
    opacity: 0.88;
  }
  50% {
    opacity: 0.96;
  }
}
.hero-grid-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.028) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.028) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 56px 56px;
  mask-image: radial-gradient(
    ellipse 85% 70% at 25% 45%,
    #000 0%,
    transparent 75%
  );
  -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(
    ellipse 85% 70% at 25% 45%,
    #000 0%,
    transparent 75%
  );
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hero-landmark-collage {
  position: absolute;
  right: -40px;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: min(54%, 640px);
  z-index: 1;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 0 0 0 clamp(48px, 8vw, 100px);
  box-shadow: -24px 0 80px rgba(5, 13, 26, 0.55);
}
.hero-collage-inner {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  grid-template-rows: 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 5px;
  padding: 5px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    145deg,
    rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.12),
    transparent 45%,
    rgba(242, 41, 91, 0.08)
  );
}
.collage-cell {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 6px;
  outline: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
}
.collage-cell::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    155deg,
    rgba(11, 30, 61, 0.15),
    rgba(11, 30, 61, 0.55)
  );
  pointer-events: none;
}
.collage-cell:nth-child(1) {
  grid-row: 1/3;
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(11, 30, 61, 0.45), rgba(11, 30, 61, 0.25)),
    url("assets/places/nalanda.jpeg")
      center/cover no-repeat;
}
.collage-cell:nth-child(2) {
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(11, 30, 61, 0.5), rgba(11, 30, 61, 0.28)),
    url("assets/places/rajgir-bihar.jpg")
      center/cover no-repeat;
}
.collage-cell:nth-child(3) {
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(11, 30, 61, 0.42), rgba(11, 30, 61, 0.22)),
    url("assets/places/patna-sahib.jpg")
      center/cover no-repeat;
}
.collage-cell:nth-child(4) {
  grid-column: 1/3;
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(11, 30, 61, 0.48), rgba(11, 30, 61, 0.26)),
    url("assets/places/bihar-vaishali.jpg")
      center/cover no-repeat;
}
.hero-collage-fade {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(
      to right,
      var(--navy) 0%,
      rgba(11, 30, 61, 0.15) 38%,
      transparent 58%,
      rgba(11, 30, 61, 0.25) 100%
    ),
    linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent 0%, var(--navy) 92%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Floating frame overlapping collage from the left (above collage layer) */
.hero-collage-overlay-left {
  position: absolute;
  right: clamp(14px, 4.5vw, 76px);
  /* bottom: clamp(56px, 14vh, 160px); */
  width: clamp(154px, 31vw, 568px);
  z-index: 2;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hero-collage-overlay-left__tilt {
  /* transform: rotate(-2.75deg); */
  transform-origin: 50% 80%;
}
.hero-collage-overlay-left__frame {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: clamp(14px, 2.2vw, 20px);
  overflow: hidden;
  outline: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  box-shadow:
    0 28px 52px rgba(5, 13, 26, 0.55),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.28),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
}
.hero-collage-overlay-left__frame::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  border-radius: inherit;
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 0 48px rgba(5, 13, 26, 0.25),
    inset 0 -40px 72px rgba(11, 30, 61, 0.35);
}
.hero-collage-overlay-left img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  padding: clamp(100px, 14vh, 140px) 0 clamp(72px, 10vh, 100px);
  max-width: min(840px, 100%);
}
.hero-accent-bar {
  width: 88px;
  height: 4px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  margin: 0 0 20px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    90deg,
    var(--crimson),
    var(--gold) 55%,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35)
  );
  box-shadow: 0 0 24px rgba(242, 41, 91, 0.35);
}
.hero-badge {
  margin-top: 30px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  background: rgba(242, 41, 91, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(242, 41, 91, 0.35);
  border-radius: 50px;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  box-shadow:
    0 4px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}
.hero-badge-dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--crimson);
  animation: pulse-dot 2s infinite;
}
@keyframes pulse-dot {
  0%,
  100% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(242, 41, 91, 0.5);
  }
  50% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px rgba(242, 41, 91, 0);
  }
}
.hero-badge span {
  font-size: 1.80rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.hero-conf-abbr {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(3.25rem, 7.5vw, 6.75rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
  line-height: 0.98;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  text-shadow:
    0 2px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12),
    0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
}
.hero-conf-abbr .year {
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    #fff 0%,
    var(--crimson-light) 42%,
    var(--crimson) 100%
  );
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}
@supports not (background-clip: text) {
  .hero-conf-abbr .year {
    color: var(--crimson);
    -webkit-text-fill-color: var(--crimson);
  }
}
.city {
  font-size: 0.5em;
}
.hero-conf-full {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.02rem, 2.05vw, 1.25rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
  /* max-width: 540px; */
  line-height: 1.52;
  font-style: italic;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}
@keyframes hero-keywords-in {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(12px);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}
.hero-keywords {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin: 0 0 30px;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
}
.hero-keywords li {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
  font-size: 0.69rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.58);
  padding: 8px 16px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
  background: rgba(16, 36, 72, 0.55);
  transition: var(--transition);
  animation: hero-keywords-in 0.58s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1) backwards;
}
.hero-keywords li:nth-child(1) {
  animation-delay: 0.85s;
}
.hero-keywords li:nth-child(2) {
  animation-delay: 0.93s;
}
.hero-keywords li:nth-child(3) {
  animation-delay: 1.01s;
}
.hero-keywords li:hover {
  border-color: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.45);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
}
.hero-meta {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 26px;
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
}
.hero-meta-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 7px 12px 7px 12px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  background: rgba(16, 36, 72, 0.82);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.hero-meta-item:hover {
  border-color: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.35);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.09);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.hero-meta-icon {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    145deg,
    rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.22),
    rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.06)
  );
  border: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.35);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.hero-meta-icon svg {
  width: 17px;
  height: 17px;
  color: var(--gold);
}
.hero-meta-icon svg path {
  fill: currentColor;
}
.hero-meta-icon svg path[fill="none"] {
  fill: none;
  stroke: currentColor;
}
.hero-meta-text .label {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.48);
  font-weight: 500;
}
.hero-meta-text .value {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #fff;
  margin-top: 2px;
}
.hero-btns {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 34px;
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
}
.hero-btns .btn {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
}
/* countdown */
.hero-countdown-block {
  padding: 22px 20px 18px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  box-shadow:
    0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  max-width: 440px;
}
.countdown-wrap {
  display: inline-flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
}
.countdown-block {
  min-width: 76px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 16px 12px 12px;
  text-align: center;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.countdown-block:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-color: rgba(242, 41, 91, 0.4);
}
.countdown-num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 2.4rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
  line-height: 1;
}
.countdown-label {
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  margin-top: 4px;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.countdown-title {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  font-weight: 500;
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .hero-ambient::before,
  .hero-ambient::after {
    animation: none;
  }
  .hero-ring-svg {
    animation: none;
  }
  .hero-ring-svg .hero-ring-circle {
    animation: none;
  }
  .hero-meta-item:hover {
    transform: none;
  }
  .hero-keywords li {
    animation: none !important;
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transform: none !important;
  }
}

/* scroll indicator */
.scroll-indicator {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 40px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  z-index: 2;
}
.scroll-indicator span {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
}
.scroll-mouse {
  width: 24px;
  height: 38px;
  border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  border-radius: 12px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  padding-top: 6px;
}
.scroll-wheel {
  width: 4px;
  height: 8px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  border-radius: 2px;
  animation: scroll-wheel 1.8s infinite;
}
@keyframes scroll-wheel {
  0% {
    transform: translateY(0);
    opacity: 1;
  }
  100% {
    transform: translateY(12px);
    opacity: 0;
  }
}

/* ─── ABOUT (registration welcome layout) ─── */
#about {
  padding: 0;
  background: #fff;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  overflow: visible;
}
#about .about-reg-shell {
  position: relative;
}
#about .date-bar {
  background: var(--crimson);
  padding: 7px 32px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px 24px;
}
#about .date-bar span {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}
#about .date-bar span strong {
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 500;
}
#about .date-bar .dot {
  width: 4px;
  height: 4px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
  border-radius: 50%;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
#about .main-body {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  align-items: start;
}
#about .main-body--single {
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  max-width: 860px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
#about .left-panel {
  background: var(--off-white);
  padding: 36px clamp(24px, 4vw, 40px) 48px;
  margin: 0;
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 0;
  border: none;
  box-shadow: none;
}
#about .left-panel::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    90deg,
    var(--gold) 0%,
    var(--gold-light) 50%,
    var(--gold) 100%
  );
  border-radius: 0;
}

/* About — creative right panel */
#about .about-creative-panel {
  width: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, #0b1e3d 0%, #111d35 55%, #14213d 100%);
  padding: 28px clamp(20px, 3.5vw, 36px) 40px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 18px;
  border-top: 3px solid transparent;
  border-image: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--crimson-dark), var(--crimson), var(--gold)) 1;
  border-radius: 0 0 var(--radius-lg) var(--radius-lg);
  position: relative;
}

#about .acp-hero-card {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: 240px;
  padding: 20px 0 12px;
  overflow: visible;
}
#about .acp-orb {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(40px);
  pointer-events: none;
}
#about .acp-orb--1 {
  width: 160px;
  height: 160px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.18) 0%, transparent 70%);
  top: 10%;
  left: 20%;
}
#about .acp-orb--2 {
  width: 120px;
  height: 120px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(242, 41, 91, 0.16) 0%, transparent 70%);
  bottom: 10%;
  right: 18%;
}
#about .acp-ring-wrap {
  position: relative;
  width: 200px;
  height: 200px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
#about .acp-ring-svg {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}
#about .acp-progress-ring {
  transform: rotate(-90deg);
  transform-origin: 50% 50%;
  animation: acp-ring-fill 2.4s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1) forwards 0.4s;
}
@keyframes acp-ring-fill {
  from {
    stroke-dashoffset: 653;
  }
  to {
    stroke-dashoffset: 60;
  }
}
#about .acp-node {
  animation: acp-node-pulse 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}
#about .acp-node:nth-child(odd) {
  animation-delay: 0.4s;
}
#about .acp-node:nth-child(even) {
  animation-delay: 1.1s;
}
@keyframes acp-node-pulse {
  0%,
  100% {
    opacity: 1;
  }
  50% {
    opacity: 0.35;
  }
}
#about .acp-ring-center {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  pointer-events: none;
}
#about .acp-ring-edition {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 2.6rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--gold);
  line-height: 1;
}
#about .acp-ring-edition sup {
  font-size: 0.45em;
  vertical-align: super;
}
#about .acp-ring-label {
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin-top: 3px;
}
#about .acp-ring-year {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
  margin-top: 2px;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}
#about .acp-pill {
  position: absolute;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.25);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 8px 12px;
  min-width: 62px;
}
#about .acp-pill--top {
  top: 0;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  animation: acp-float-v 3s ease-in-out infinite 0s;
}
#about .acp-pill--right {
  right: 28%;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  animation: acp-float-h 3s ease-in-out infinite 0.8s;
}
#about .acp-pill--bottom {
  bottom: 0;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  animation: acp-float-v 3s ease-in-out infinite 1.6s;
}
#about .acp-pill--left {
  left:32%;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  animation: acp-float-h 3s ease-in-out infinite 1.2s;
}
@media(min-width:320px) and (max-width: 670px) {
  .logo-image img{
    height: 50px;
  }
}


@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  #about .acp-pill--left {
    left: 28%;
  }
  #about .acp-pill--right {
    right: 24%;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  #about .acp-pill--left {
    left: 24%;
  }
  #about .acp-pill--right {
    right: 20%;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  #about .acp-pill--left {
    left: 20%;
  }
  #about .acp-pill--right {
    right: 16%;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  #about .acp-pill--left {
    left: 16%;
  }
  #about .acp-pill--right {
    right: 10%;
  }
  #about .acp-pill--bottom{
    bottom: -9%;
  }
}
@keyframes acp-float-v {
  0%,
  100% {
    translate: 0 0;
  }
  50% {
    translate: 0 -5px;
  }
}
@keyframes acp-float-h {
  0%,
  100% {
    translate: 0 0;
  }
  50% {
    translate: 4px 0;
  }
}
#about .acp-pill-num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--gold);
  line-height: 1;
}
#about .acp-pill-icon {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  line-height: 1;
}
#about .acp-pill-text {
  font-size: 0.58rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  margin-top: 3px;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
#about .acp-theme-badge {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 14px;
  background: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.22);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 14px 16px;
}
#about .acp-theme-icon {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  background: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.15);
  border-radius: 8px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--gold);
}
#about .acp-theme-icon svg {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
}
#about .acp-theme-kicker {
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
#about .acp-theme-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-style: italic;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
  line-height: 1.45;
}
#about .acp-tiles {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 10px;
}
#about .acp-tile {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 12px 13px;
  transition: background 0.22s ease, border-color 0.22s ease, transform 0.22s ease;
  cursor: default;
}
#about .acp-tile:hover {
  background: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.08);
  border-color: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.28);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
#about .acp-tile-icon {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  background: rgba(242, 41, 91, 0.15);
  border-radius: 7px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--crimson-light);
  margin-top: 1px;
}
#about .acp-tile-icon svg {
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
}
#about .acp-tile-body {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 2px;
}
#about .acp-tile-body strong {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}
#about .acp-tile-body span {
  font-size: 0.63rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
  line-height: 1.4;
}
#about .acp-venue-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
#about .acp-venue-skyline {
  width: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #0b1e3d 0%, #071526 100%);
  padding: 10px 0 0;
  display: block;
  line-height: 0;
}
#about .acp-venue-skyline svg {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}
#about .acp-venue-info {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 12px 16px;
}
#about .acp-venue-pin {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 30px;
  height: 30px;
  background: rgba(242, 41, 91, 0.18);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--crimson-light);
}
#about .acp-venue-pin svg {
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
}
#about .acp-venue-name {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}
#about .acp-venue-date {
  font-size: 0.63rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
  margin-top: 2px;
}
#about .acp-register-btn {
  width: 100%;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 14px 20px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(242, 41, 91, 0.35);
}
#about .acp-register-btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(242, 41, 91, 0.45);
}

#about .right-panel {
  background: var(--navy);
  padding: 36px clamp(24px, 4vw, 40px) 56px;
  position: relative;
  color: #fff;
}
@media (min-width: 1101px) {
  #about .right-panel {
    position: sticky;
    top: 88px;
    align-self: start;
    max-height: calc(100svh - 96px);
    overflow-y: auto;
    overscroll-behavior: contain;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
  }
}
#about .right-panel::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    90deg,
    var(--crimson-dark) 0%,
    var(--crimson) 50%,
    var(--crimson-dark) 100%
  );
}
#about .right-panel .form-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3.8vw, 1.875rem);
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  line-height: 1.15;
}
#about .right-panel .form-heading span {
  color: var(--gold-light);
  font-style: italic;
}
#about .right-panel .form-subhead {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--gray-400);
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
#about .right-panel .form-section-label {
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}
#about .right-panel .form-section-label::after {
  content: "";
  flex: 1;
  height: 1px;
  background: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.25);
}
#about .right-panel .about-reg-form-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
#about .right-panel .about-reg-form-row.full {
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
}
#about .right-panel .field-wrap {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
}
#about .right-panel .field-wrap label {
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--gray-400);
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  font-weight: 400;
}
#about .right-panel .field-wrap input,
#about .right-panel .field-wrap select,
#about .right-panel .field-wrap textarea {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #fff;
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color 0.2s, background 0.2s;
  width: 100%;
  appearance: none;
}
#about .right-panel .field-wrap input::placeholder,
#about .right-panel .field-wrap textarea::placeholder {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
}
#about .right-panel .field-wrap input:focus,
#about .right-panel .field-wrap select:focus,
#about .right-panel .field-wrap textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  background: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.07);
}
#about .right-panel .field-wrap select {
  cursor: pointer;
}
#about .right-panel .field-wrap select option {
  background: var(--navy-mid);
  color: #fff;
}
#about .right-panel .field-wrap input[type="file"] {
  padding: 8px 14px;
  cursor: pointer;
}
#about .right-panel .field-wrap input[type="file"]::file-selector-button {
  margin-right: 12px;
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  border-radius: 6px;
  background: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.15);
  color: var(--gold-light);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 500;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.2s, border-color 0.2s;
}
#about .right-panel .field-wrap input[type="file"]::file-selector-button:hover {
  background: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.25);
  border-color: var(--gold);
}
#about .right-panel .field-hint {
  font-size: 10px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
  line-height: 1.4;
}
#about .right-panel .category-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
#about .right-panel .cat-option {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 10px 12px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: border-color 0.2s, background 0.2s;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 2px;
  font: inherit;
  color: inherit;
  width: 100%;
  margin: 0;
  text-align: left;
}
#about .right-panel .cat-option:hover {
  border-color: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.4);
  background: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.07);
}
#about .right-panel .cat-option.selected {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  background: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.13);
}
#about .right-panel .cat-option .cat-name {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 500;
}
#about .right-panel .cat-option .cat-fee {
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--gold);
}
#about .right-panel .check-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  cursor: pointer;
}
#about .right-panel .check-row input[type="checkbox"] {
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  accent-color: var(--gold);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 2px;
}
#about .right-panel .check-row label {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
  cursor: pointer;
  line-height: 1.5;
}
#about .right-panel .check-row label a {
  color: var(--gold-light);
  text-decoration: none;
}
#about .right-panel .check-row label a:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
}
#about .right-panel .about-reg-submit-btn {
  width: 100%;
  background: var(--crimson);
  border: none;
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 14px;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #fff;
  cursor: pointer;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  transition: background 0.2s, transform 0.2s, opacity 0.2s;
  margin-top: 20px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
#about .right-panel .about-reg-submit-btn:hover {
  background: var(--crimson-dark);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}
#about .right-panel .about-reg-submit-btn:active {
  transform: translateY(0);
}
#about .right-panel .form-note {
  font-size: 11px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 12px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}
#about .right-panel .divider-sm {
  height: 1px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  margin: 20px 0;
}

/* Submission guidelines preview (about right panel) */
#about .submission-guidelines-preview {
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
}
#about .submission-guidelines-preview p {
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
#about .submission-guidelines-preview a {
  color: var(--gold-light);
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 2px;
}
#about .submission-guidelines-preview a:hover {
  color: #fff;
}
#about .guidelines-alert {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: var(--crimson-light);
  background: rgba(242, 41, 91, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(242, 41, 91, 0.25);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 10px 12px;
  margin-bottom: 14px !important;
}
#about .guidelines-alert::before {
  content: "";
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  margin-top: 1px;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%23ff6b8a' stroke-width='2' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'%3E%3Cpath d='M10.29 3.86 1.82 18a2 2 0 0 0 1.71 3h16.94a2 2 0 0 0 1.71-3L13.71 3.86a2 2 0 0 0-3.42 0z'/%3E%3Cline x1='12' y1='9' x2='12' y2='13'/%3E%3Cline x1='12' y1='17' x2='12.01' y2='17'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-size: contain;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
}
#about .guidelines-list {
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  padding-left: 0;
  list-style: none;
}
#about .guidelines-list > li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
#about .guidelines-list > li::before {
  content: "";
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 17px;
  height: 17px;
  margin-top: 3px;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%23e8c97a' stroke-width='2.5' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'%3E%3Cpath d='M20 6 9 17l-5-5'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-size: contain;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
}
#about .guidelines-list-content,
.guidelines-modal-body .guidelines-list-content {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
}
#about .guidelines-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 24px;
}
#about .guidelines-view-more-btn {
  width: 100%;
  background: transparent;
  border: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.45);
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 12px 14px;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  cursor: pointer;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  transition:
    background 0.2s,
    border-color 0.2s,
    color 0.2s;
}
#about .guidelines-view-more-btn:hover {
  background: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.12);
  border-color: var(--gold);
  color: #fff;
}
#about .guidelines-register-btn {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  text-align: center;
  text-decoration: none;
  margin-top: 0;
  background: var(--crimson);
  border: none;
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 14px;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #fff;
  cursor: pointer;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  transition: background 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
}
#about .guidelines-register-btn:hover {
  background: var(--crimson-dark);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  color: #fff;
}

/* Submission guidelines modal */
.guidelines-modal {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1200;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 20px;
}
.guidelines-modal[hidden] {
  display: none;
}
.guidelines-modal-backdrop {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(11, 30, 61, 0.72);
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
}
.guidelines-modal-panel {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  width: min(720px, 100%);
  max-height: min(88vh, 900px);
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 64px rgba(11, 30, 61, 0.28);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.guidelines-modal-close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 14px;
  right: 14px;
  z-index: 2;
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(11, 30, 61, 0.06);
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: background 0.2s;
}
.guidelines-modal-close:hover {
  background: rgba(242, 41, 91, 0.12);
}
.guidelines-modal-close svg {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  stroke: var(--navy);
  fill: none;
  stroke-width: 2;
  stroke-linecap: round;
  stroke-linejoin: round;
}
.guidelines-modal-body {
  padding: 32px 28px 20px;
  overflow-y: auto;
  color: var(--gray-700);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
}
.guidelines-modal-body h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.65rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  padding-right: 36px;
}
.guidelines-modal-body h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin: 22px 0 10px;
}
.guidelines-modal-body p {
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.guidelines-modal-body a {
  color: var(--crimson);
  font-weight: 500;
}
.guidelines-modal-body .guidelines-alert {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  color: var(--crimson-dark);
  background: rgba(242, 41, 91, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(242, 41, 91, 0.2);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 10px 12px;
}
.guidelines-modal-body .guidelines-alert::before {
  content: "";
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  margin-top: 1px;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%23c41e3a' stroke-width='2' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'%3E%3Cpath d='M10.29 3.86 1.82 18a2 2 0 0 0 1.71 3h16.94a2 2 0 0 0 1.71-3L13.71 3.86a2 2 0 0 0-3.42 0z'/%3E%3Cline x1='12' y1='9' x2='12' y2='13'/%3E%3Cline x1='12' y1='17' x2='12.01' y2='17'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-size: contain;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
}
.guidelines-modal-body .guidelines-list {
  margin: 0 0 12px;
  padding-left: 0;
  list-style: none;
}
.guidelines-modal-body .guidelines-list > li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.guidelines-modal-body .guidelines-list > li::before {
  content: "";
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 17px;
  height: 17px;
  margin-top: 3px;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%23f2295b' stroke-width='2.5' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'%3E%3Cpath d='M20 6 9 17l-5-5'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-size: contain;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
}
.guidelines-modal-body .guidelines-sublist {
  margin-top: 8px;
  padding-left: 0;
  list-style: none;
  width: 100%;
}
.guidelines-modal-body .guidelines-sublist li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.guidelines-modal-body .guidelines-sublist li::before {
  content: "";
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  margin-top: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--crimson);
}
.guidelines-modal-body .guidelines-list--declarations > li::before {
  width: 17px;
  height: 17px;
  margin-top: 3px;
  border-radius: 0;
  background: transparent;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%231a3a6e' stroke-width='2' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'%3E%3Cpath d='M12 22s8-4 8-10V5l-8-3-8 3v7c0 6 8 10 8 10z'/%3E%3Cpath d='m9 12 2 2 4-4'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-size: contain;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
}
.guidelines-modal-body .guidelines-list--declarations li {
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.guidelines-modal-body .guidelines-note {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 18px;
  padding: 12px 14px;
  background: var(--gray-100);
  border-radius: 8px;
  color: var(--navy);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
}
.guidelines-modal-body .guidelines-note::before {
  content: "";
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  margin-top: 1px;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%231a3a6e' stroke-width='2' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'%3E%3Ccircle cx='12' cy='12' r='10'/%3E%3Cline x1='12' y1='16' x2='12' y2='12'/%3E%3Cline x1='12' y1='8' x2='12.01' y2='8'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-size: contain;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
}
.guidelines-modal-footer {
  padding: 16px 28px 24px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
  background: var(--off-white);
}
.guidelines-modal-footer .guidelines-register-btn {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  text-align: center;
  text-decoration: none;
  margin-top: 0;
  background: var(--crimson);
  border: none;
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 14px;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #fff;
  cursor: pointer;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  transition: background 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
}
.guidelines-modal-footer .guidelines-register-btn:hover {
  background: var(--crimson-dark);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  color: #fff;
}

.nav-links a.nav-link-active {
  color: var(--crimson-light);
}

/* ─── PAGE HEADER & BREADCRUMB ─────────────── */
.page-header {
  padding: 120px 0 48px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    165deg,
    var(--navy) 0%,
    var(--navy-mid) 55%,
    #0f2848 100%
  );
  border-bottom: 3px solid transparent;
  border-image: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--crimson-dark), var(--crimson), var(--gold)) 1;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.page-header::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 80% at 90% 20%, rgba(242, 41, 91, 0.12) 0%, transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 60% at 10% 80%, rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.1) 0%, transparent 55%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.page-header .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.breadcrumb ol {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px 0;
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0 0 20px;
  padding: 0;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.breadcrumb li {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
}
.breadcrumb li + li::before {
  content: "";
  display: inline-block;
  width: 5px;
  height: 5px;
  margin: 0 12px;
  border-right: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
  border-bottom: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
  transform: rotate(-45deg);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.breadcrumb a {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}
.breadcrumb a:hover {
  color: var(--gold-light);
}
.breadcrumb li[aria-current="page"] {
  color: var(--gold-light);
}
.page-header-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 3.4rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
  line-height: 1.12;
  margin: 0;
}
.page-header-title em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--crimson-light);
}
.page-header-sub {
  margin: 14px 0 0;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.62);
  line-height: 1.55;
  max-width: 560px;
}

/* ─── SUBMISSION GUIDELINES PAGE ─────────────── */
#submission-guidelines-page {
  padding: 56px 0 90px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    var(--off-white) 0%,
    #fff 45%,
    rgba(255, 240, 245, 0.35) 100%
  );
}
#submission-guidelines-page .section-sub.guidelines-page-intro {
  max-width: 640px;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}
.guidelines-page-card {
  max-width: 820px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.guidelines-page-content {
  padding: 36px clamp(24px, 4vw, 44px) 28px;
  color: var(--gray-700);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}
.guidelines-page-content h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin: 28px 0 12px;
}
.guidelines-page-content h2:first-of-type {
  margin-top: 8px;
}
.guidelines-page-content p {
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.guidelines-page-content a {
  color: var(--crimson);
  font-weight: 500;
}
.guidelines-page-content .guidelines-alert {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  color: var(--crimson-dark);
  background: rgba(242, 41, 91, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(242, 41, 91, 0.2);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 10px 12px;
}
.guidelines-page-content .guidelines-alert::before {
  content: "";
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  margin-top: 1px;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%23c41e3a' stroke-width='2' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'%3E%3Cpath d='M10.29 3.86 1.82 18a2 2 0 0 0 1.71 3h16.94a2 2 0 0 0 1.71-3L13.71 3.86a2 2 0 0 0-3.42 0z'/%3E%3Cline x1='12' y1='9' x2='12' y2='13'/%3E%3Cline x1='12' y1='17' x2='12.01' y2='17'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-size: contain;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
}
.guidelines-page-content .guidelines-list {
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  padding-left: 0;
  list-style: none;
}
.guidelines-page-content .guidelines-list > li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.guidelines-page-content .guidelines-list > li::before {
  content: "";
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 17px;
  height: 17px;
  margin-top: 3px;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%23f2295b' stroke-width='2.5' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'%3E%3Cpath d='M20 6 9 17l-5-5'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-size: contain;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
}
.guidelines-page-content .guidelines-list-content {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
}
.guidelines-page-content .guidelines-sublist {
  margin-top: 8px;
  padding-left: 0;
  list-style: none;
  width: 100%;
}
.guidelines-page-content .guidelines-sublist li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.guidelines-page-content .guidelines-sublist li::before {
  content: "";
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  margin-top: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--crimson);
}
.guidelines-page-content .guidelines-list--declarations > li::before {
  background: transparent;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%231a3a6e' stroke-width='2' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'%3E%3Cpath d='M12 22s8-4 8-10V5l-8-3-8 3v7c0 6 8 10 8 10z'/%3E%3Cpath d='m9 12 2 2 4-4'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-size: contain;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
}
.guidelines-page-content .guidelines-list--declarations li {
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.guidelines-page-content .guidelines-note {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 18px;
  padding: 12px 14px;
  background: var(--gray-100);
  border-radius: 8px;
  color: var(--navy);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}
.guidelines-page-content .guidelines-note::before {
  content: "";
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  margin-top: 1px;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%231a3a6e' stroke-width='2' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'%3E%3Ccircle cx='12' cy='12' r='10'/%3E%3Cline x1='12' y1='16' x2='12' y2='12'/%3E%3Cline x1='12' y1='8' x2='12.01' y2='8'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-size: contain;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
}
.guidelines-page-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 20px clamp(24px, 4vw, 44px) 28px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
  background: var(--off-white);
}
.guidelines-back-btn {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 140px;
  text-align: center;
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 14px 20px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--navy);
  background: #fff;
  transition: border-color 0.2s, background 0.2s;
}
.guidelines-back-btn:hover {
  border-color: var(--navy-light);
  background: var(--gray-100);
}
.guidelines-page-actions .guidelines-register-btn {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 180px;
  display: block;
  text-align: center;
  text-decoration: none;
  background: var(--crimson);
  border: none;
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 14px 20px;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #fff;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  transition: background 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
}
.guidelines-page-actions .guidelines-register-btn:hover {
  background: var(--crimson-dark);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  color: #fff;
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .page-header {
    padding: 104px 0 36px;
  }
  .breadcrumb ol {
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
  }
  .breadcrumb li + li::before {
    margin: 0 8px;
  }
  #submission-guidelines-page {
    padding: 40px 0 70px;
  }
  .guidelines-page-actions {
    flex-direction: column;
  }
}

/* ─── REGISTRATION PAGE ─────────────────────── */
#registration-page {
  padding: 56px 0 90px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    var(--off-white) 0%,
    #fff 45%,
    rgba(255, 240, 245, 0.35) 100%
  );
}
#registration-page .reg-page-intro {
  max-width: 100%;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
#registration-page .reg-page-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(280px, 36%) 1fr;
  gap: 22px;
  align-items: start;
}
#registration-page .reg-page-grid .reg-pricing-card,
#registration-page .reg-page-grid .reg-payment-card {
  max-width: none;
  margin: 0;
}
#registration-page .reg-pricing-card {
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(
    160deg,
    var(--navy) 0%,
    #0d2548 60%,
    #102a52 100%
  );
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  position: relative;
}
#registration-page .reg-pricing-card--compact .reg-card-header {
  padding: 18px 20px 14px;
}
#registration-page .reg-pricing-card--compact .reg-card-header h2 {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
#registration-page .reg-pricing-card--compact .reg-card-header p {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  line-height: 1.45;
}
#registration-page .reg-pricing-card--compact .reg-card-body {
  padding: 16px 20px 12px;
}
#registration-page .reg-pricing-card--compact .reg-card-footer {
  padding: 4px 20px 18px;
}
#registration-page .reg-pricing-card--compact .reg-tabs {
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  padding: 3px;
  border-radius: 10px;
}
#registration-page .reg-pricing-card--compact .reg-tab {
  padding: 8px 4px;
  gap: 2px;
}
#registration-page .reg-pricing-card--compact .reg-tab .reg-tab-title {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
}
#registration-page .reg-pricing-card--compact .reg-tab .reg-tab-date {
  font-size: 0.58rem;
  white-space: normal;
}
#registration-page .reg-pricing-card--compact .reg-tier {
  padding: 8px 0;
}
#registration-page .reg-pricing-card--compact .reg-tier-name {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
}
#registration-page .reg-pricing-card--compact .reg-tier-price {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}
#registration-page .reg-pricing-card--compact .reg-google-btn {
  padding: 11px 16px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
}
#registration-page .reg-page-grid .reg-payment-card {
  padding: 28px clamp(20px, 3vw, 32px) 24px;
}
#registration-page .reg-page-grid .reg-payment-title {
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
#registration-page .reg-page-grid .reg-payment-intro {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  max-width: none;
}
#registration-page .reg-payment-layout--side {
  grid-template-columns: minmax(160px, 200px) 1fr;
  gap: 24px;
  align-items: start;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
#registration-page .reg-bank-grid--full {
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 12px 20px;
}
#registration-page .reg-page-grid .reg-qr-wrap {
  padding: 14px;
}
#registration-page .reg-page-grid .reg-qr-image {
  max-width: 180px;
}
#registration-page .reg-page-grid .reg-dd-note {
  margin-top: 14px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  padding: 12px 14px;
}
#registration-page .reg-page-grid .reg-secretariat {
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  padding: 18px 20px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
#registration-page .reg-pricing-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(
      circle at 80% 20%,
      rgba(242, 41, 91, 0.15) 0%,
      transparent 50%
    ),
    radial-gradient(
      circle at 20% 80%,
      rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.08) 0%,
      transparent 40%
    );
  pointer-events: none;
}
#registration-page .reg-pricing-card .reg-card {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  border: none;
  background: transparent;
  backdrop-filter: none;
}
#registration-page .reg-pricing-card .reg-card-header h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
#registration-page .reg-gst-note {
  color: var(--crimson-light);
  font-weight: 600;
}
#registration-page .reg-google-btn {
  width: 100%;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 14px 24px;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}
.reg-page-card,
.reg-payment-card {
  max-width: 960px;
  margin: 0 auto 32px;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.reg-page-form-wrap {
  padding: 36px clamp(24px, 4vw, 44px) 32px;
}
.reg-page-form-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 1.9rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin: 0 0 6px;
}
.reg-page-form-sub {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--gray-400);
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.reg-form-section-label {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--crimson);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}
.reg-form-section-label::after {
  content: "";
  flex: 1;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--gray-200);
}
.reg-form-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.reg-form-row--full {
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
}
.reg-field {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
}
.reg-field label {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.reg-field input,
.reg-field select {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 12px 14px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--gray-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  background: #fff;
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
  appearance: none;
}
.reg-field input:focus,
.reg-field select:focus {
  border-color: var(--crimson);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(242, 41, 91, 0.1);
}
.reg-form-divider {
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--gray-200);
  margin: 24px 0;
}
.reg-category-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.reg-cat-option {
  background: var(--off-white);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--gray-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 12px 14px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: border-color 0.2s, background 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
  font: inherit;
  color: inherit;
  text-align: left;
}
.reg-cat-option:hover {
  border-color: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.5);
  background: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.06);
}
.reg-cat-option.selected {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  background: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.12);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.15);
}
.reg-cat-name {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
}
.reg-cat-fee {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--crimson);
}
.reg-check-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
  margin: 20px 0 0;
}
.reg-check-row input {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  accent-color: var(--crimson);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 2px;
}
.reg-check-row label {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--gray-700);
  line-height: 1.5;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.reg-submit-btn {
  width: 100%;
  margin-top: 20px;
  padding: 14px 20px;
  border: none;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--crimson-dark), var(--crimson));
  color: #fff;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s, opacity 0.2s;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(242, 41, 91, 0.3);
}
.reg-submit-btn:hover:not(:disabled) {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(242, 41, 91, 0.4);
}
.reg-submit-btn:disabled {
  opacity: 0.7;
  cursor: wait;
}
.reg-form-note {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--gray-400);
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 14px;
  line-height: 1.55;
}
.reg-form-success {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 16px;
  padding: 14px 16px;
  background: rgba(22, 163, 74, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(22, 163, 74, 0.25);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  color: #15803d;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.reg-form-success svg {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  stroke: #16a34a;
  fill: none;
  stroke-width: 2.5;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.reg-payment-card {
  padding: 36px clamp(24px, 4vw, 44px) 28px;
}
.reg-payment-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 3vw, 1.75rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin: 0 0 8px;
}
.reg-payment-intro {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--gray-700);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  max-width: 640px;
}
.reg-payment-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(200px, 280px) 1fr;
  gap: 32px;
  align-items: start;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.reg-qr-wrap {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 20px;
  background: var(--off-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
}
.reg-qr-image {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 240px;
  height: auto;
  margin: 0 auto;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: #fff;
}
.reg-qr-caption {
  margin: 12px 0 0;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gray-400);
}
.reg-bank-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 14px 24px;
  margin: 0;
}
.reg-bank-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
}
.reg-bank-item dt {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gray-400);
}
.reg-bank-item dd {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1.4;
}
.reg-dd-note {
  margin-top: 20px;
  padding: 14px 16px;
  background: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.1);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius) var(--radius) 0;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--gray-700);
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.reg-secretariat {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 20px;
  padding: 24px;
  background: var(--navy);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.reg-secretariat-block h3 {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.reg-secretariat-block p {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin: 0;
}
.reg-secretariat-block a {
  color: var(--crimson-light);
  text-decoration: none;
}
.reg-secretariat-block a:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
}
.reg-page-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
  padding-top: 8px;
}
@keyframes reg-shake {
  0%,
  100% {
    transform: translateX(0);
  }
  25% {
    transform: translateX(-8px);
  }
  75% {
    transform: translateX(8px);
  }
}
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  #registration-page .reg-page-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 20px;
  }
  #registration-page .reg-pricing-card--compact .reg-tab .reg-tab-date {
    white-space: nowrap;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .reg-form-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .reg-category-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
  .reg-payment-layout,
  #registration-page .reg-payment-layout--side {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .reg-bank-grid,
  #registration-page .reg-bank-grid--full {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .reg-secretariat,
  #registration-page .reg-page-grid .reg-secretariat {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  #registration-page {
    padding: 40px 0 70px;
  }
  .reg-category-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .reg-page-actions {
    flex-direction: column;
  }
}

#about .welcome-label {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: var(--gold-pale);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold);
  color: #8a6a1a;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 5px 14px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
#about .welcome-label::before {
  content: "";
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  background: var(--gold);
  border-radius: 50%;
}
#about .welcome-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.85rem, 4.5vw, 2.4rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
#about .welcome-heading .italic {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--crimson);
}
#about .welcome-subhead {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--gray-400);
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
#about .divider {
  width: 48px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
#about .salutation {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 17px;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
#about .welcome-body p {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--gray-700);
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
#about .welcome-body strong {
  color: var(--navy);
  font-weight: 600;
}
#about .theme-box {
  background: var(--navy);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius) var(--radius) 0;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  margin: 18px 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}
#about .theme-box .theme-label {
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-weight: 500;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
#about .theme-box .theme-input {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-style: italic;
  flex: 1;
  border: none;
  background: transparent;
  outline: none;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  min-width: 0;
}
#about .theme-box .theme-input::placeholder {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
}
#about .highlights {
  background: var(--gray-100);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 18px 20px;
  margin: 18px 0;
}
#about .highlights h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
#about .highlight-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
#about .highlight-item:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
#about .hi-dot {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--crimson);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 1px;
}
#about .hi-dot svg {
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
}
#about .hi-dot svg path {
  fill: none;
}
#about .highlight-item .hi-text {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--gray-700);
  line-height: 1.6;
}
#about .highlight-item .hi-text strong {
  color: var(--navy);
  font-weight: 500;
}
#about .quote-block {
  border-left: 2px solid var(--crimson);
  padding: 10px 16px;
  margin: 16px 0;
  background: rgba(242, 41, 91, 0.04);
  border-radius: 0 8px 8px 0;
}
#about .quote-block p {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--navy-light);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin: 0;
}
#about .signature {
  margin-top: 24px;
  padding-top: 20px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
}
#about .signature p {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--gray-700);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin: 0;
}
#about .signature .sig-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 17px;
  color: var(--navy);
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-top: 6px;
}
#about .signature .sig-role {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: black;
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
  margin-top: 2px;
}
#about .signature .sig-affil {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--gray-400);
  margin-top: 8px;
}
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  #about .main-body {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  #about .right-panel .about-reg-form-row:not(.full) {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  #about .right-panel .category-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  #about .left-panel {
    padding: 28px 20px 40px;
  }
  #about .right-panel,
  #about .about-creative-panel {
    padding: 28px 20px 48px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  #about .acp-tiles {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  #about .acp-ring-wrap {
    width: 160px;
    height: 160px;
  }
  #about .acp-ring-edition {
    font-size: 2.1rem;
  }
  #about .acp-hero-card {
    min-height: 190px;
  }
  #about .theme-box {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 8px;
  }
}

/* Legacy about grid (e.g. home2) */
.about-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 80px;
  align-items: center;
  margin-top: 60px;
}
.about-text h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2.4rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.about-text h3 em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--crimson);
}
.about-text p {
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--gray-700);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.about-sig {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-top: 28px;
  padding-top: 28px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
}
.about-sig-avatar {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy), var(--navy-light));
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 700;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.about-sig-name {
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}
.about-sig-title {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--gray-400);
  margin-top: 2px;
}
.highlights-grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: 16px;
}
.highlight-card {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 28px;
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: var(--transition);
  display: flex;
  gap: 18px;
  align-items: flex-start;
}
.highlight-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border-color: rgba(242, 41, 91, 0.2);
}
.highlight-icon {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
}
.highlight-icon.crimson {
  background: rgba(242, 41, 91, 0.1);
}
.highlight-icon.gold {
  background: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.1);
}
.highlight-icon.navy {
  background: rgba(11, 30, 61, 0.07);
}
.highlight-body h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.highlight-body p {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--gray-700);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* stats row */
.stats-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  margin-top: 80px;
}
.stat-card {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 32px 24px;
  text-align: center;
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.stat-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}
.stat-num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 3rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--crimson);
  line-height: 1;
}
.stat-unit {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--crimson);
}
.stat-label {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--gray-400);
  margin-top: 6px;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

/* ─── SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM ──────────────────────────────── */
#program {
  padding: 100px 0;
  background: #fff;
}
.program-tabs {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin: 40px 0 40px;
}
.prog-tab {
  padding: 10px 22px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  border: 2px solid var(--gray-200);
  color: var(--gray-700);
  transition: var(--transition);
  cursor: pointer;
}
.prog-tab.active,
.prog-tab:hover {
  border-color: var(--crimson);
  color: var(--crimson);
  background: rgba(242, 41, 91, 0.05);
}
.program-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}
.prog-card {
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: var(--transition);
  background: #fff;
}
.prog-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  border-color: transparent;
}
.prog-card-header {
  padding: 28px 28px 20px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy), var(--navy-light));
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
#program, .venue-section{
  background: linear-gradient(165deg, rgb(255, 107, 138, 0.26) 0%, rgb(255, 245, 249) 50%, rgba(255, 255, 255) 100%);
}
.prog-card-header::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  right: -20px;
  top: -20px;
  width: 100px;
  height: 100px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
}
.prog-card-num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 3rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  line-height: 1;
  position: absolute;
  right: 20px;
  bottom: 10px;
}
.prog-card-tag {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--crimson-light);
  background: rgba(242, 41, 91, 0.15);
  border-radius: 50px;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.prog-card-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #fff;
  line-height: 1.3;
}
.prog-card-body {
  padding: 24px 28px;
}
.prog-card-body p {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--gray-700);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.prog-card-meta {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
}
.prog-meta-tag {
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy-light);
  background: var(--gray-100);
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: 50px;
}
.prog-timeline {
  margin-top: 60px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}
.prog-timeline-header {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--crimson), var(--crimson-dark));
  padding: 24px 32px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
}
.prog-timeline-header h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #fff;
}
.timeline-day-tabs {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-left: auto;
}
.day-tab {
  padding: 8px 18px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.day-tab.active {
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--crimson);
}
.timeline-body {
  padding: 0;
}
.timeline-coming-soon {
  padding: 56px 32px;
  text-align: center;
  background: var(--gray-100);
}
.program-grid:has(.program-coming-soon) {
  display: block;
}
.program-coming-soon {
  padding: 64px 32px;
  text-align: center;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  background: #fff;
}
.coming-soon-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--crimson);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.coming-soon-block p,
.timeline-coming-soon p {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--gray-700);
  max-width: 420px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.timeline-slot {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 140px 1fr;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-100);
}
.timeline-slot:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}
.timeline-time {
  padding: 20px 24px;
  background: var(--gray-100);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  text-align: center;
  border-right: 2px solid var(--gray-200);
}
.timeline-event {
  padding: 18px 28px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.timeline-event:hover {
  background: var(--gray-100);
}
.timeline-event-name {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--navy);
}
.timeline-event-speaker {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--gray-400);
  margin-top: 3px;
}
.timeline-badge {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  white-space: nowrap;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.badge-keynote {
  background: rgba(242, 41, 91, 0.1);
  color: var(--crimson);
}
.badge-workshop {
  background: rgba(11, 30, 61, 0.08);
  color: var(--navy);
}
.badge-symposium {
  background: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.12);
  color: #8b6914;
}
.badge-break {
  background: var(--gray-100);
  color: var(--gray-400);
}

/* ─── COMMITTEE — luxury (scoped) ──────────────────────────────── */
@keyframes committeeLuxuryFadeUp {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(24px);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

#committee.committee-section--luxury {
  background:
    radial-gradient(
      ellipse 70% 50% at 15% -5%,
      rgba(255, 107, 138, 0.06) 0%,
      transparent 58%
    ),
    radial-gradient(
      ellipse 60% 45% at 92% 8%,
      rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.05) 0%,
      transparent 52%
    ),
    #ffffff;
  padding: clamp(56px, 8vw, 60px) 0 clamp(64px, 9vw, 60px);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
}

#committee.committee-section--luxury::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    repeating-linear-gradient(
      90deg,
      rgba(255, 107, 138, 0.035) 0,
      rgba(255, 107, 138, 0.035) 1px,
      transparent 1px,
      transparent 60px
    ),
    repeating-linear-gradient(
      0deg,
      rgba(11, 30, 61, 0.02) 0,
      rgba(11, 30, 61, 0.02) 1px,
      transparent 1px,
      transparent 60px
    );
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}

#committee.committee-section--luxury .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

#committee.committee-section--luxury .section-label {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.69rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.25em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--crimson);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

#committee.committee-section--luxury .section-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2.25rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

#committee.committee-section--luxury .section-title em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: #ff6b8a;
}

#committee.committee-section--luxury .accent-line {
  width: 60px;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ff6b8a, rgba(255, 107, 138, 0.15));
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  border-radius: 2px;
}

#committee.committee-section--luxury .section-sub {
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--gray-700);
  max-width: 520px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: clamp(36px, 5vw, 56px);
}

#committee.committee-section--luxury .committee-slider-wrap {
  position: relative;
}
#committee.committee-section--luxury .committee-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(min(100%, 175px), 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
  margin-top: 0;
}

#committee.committee-section--luxury .committee-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 32px 16px 24px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 107, 138, 0.14);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  position: relative;
  cursor: default;
  transition:
    background 0.4s ease,
    border-color 0.4s ease,
    transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1),
    box-shadow 0.4s ease;
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  animation: committeeLuxuryFadeUp 0.6s ease both;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(11, 30, 61, 0.04);
}

#committee.committee-section--luxury .committee-card:nth-child(1) {
  background: linear-gradient(
    168deg,
    #ffffff 0%,
    #fff8fa 52%,
    rgba(255, 107, 138, 0.22) 100%
  );
}
#committee.committee-section--luxury .committee-card:nth-child(2) {
  background: linear-gradient(
    172deg,
    #ffffff 0%,
    #fffaf8 48%,
    rgba(255, 107, 138, 0.18) 78%,
    rgba(248, 200, 180, 0.18) 100%
  );
}
#committee.committee-section--luxury .committee-card:nth-child(3) {
  background: linear-gradient(
    165deg,
    #ffffff 0%,
    #f9fbff 45%,
    rgba(255, 107, 138, 0.16) 100%
  );
}
#committee.committee-section--luxury .committee-card:nth-child(4) {
  background: linear-gradient(
    160deg,
    #ffffff 0%,
    #fdf8ff 50%,
    rgba(255, 107, 138, 0.2) 100%
  );
}
#committee.committee-section--luxury .committee-card:nth-child(5) {
  background: linear-gradient(
    175deg,
    #ffffff 0%,
    #f7fdfb 52%,
    rgba(255, 107, 138, 0.14) 100%
  );
}
#committee.committee-section--luxury .committee-card:nth-child(6) {
  background: linear-gradient(
    162deg,
    #ffffff 0%,
    #fff5f8 42%,
    rgba(255, 107, 138, 0.28) 100%
  );
}
#committee.committee-section--luxury .committee-card:nth-child(7) {
  background: linear-gradient(
    168deg,
    #ffffff 0%,
    #fffdf9 54%,
    rgba(255, 107, 138, 0.17) 100%
  );
}
#committee.committee-section--luxury .committee-card:nth-child(8) {
  background: linear-gradient(
    170deg,
    #ffffff 0%,
    #f7fbfe 48%,
    rgba(255, 107, 138, 0.15) 100%
  );
}
#committee.committee-section--luxury .committee-card:nth-child(9) {
  background: linear-gradient(
    165deg,
    #ffffff 0%,
    #fff5f9 50%,
    rgba(255, 107, 138, 0.26) 100%
  );
}
#committee.committee-section--luxury .committee-card:nth-child(10) {
  background: linear-gradient(
    165deg,
    #ffffff 0%,
    #fff5f9 50%,
    rgba(255, 107, 138, 0.26) 100%
  );
}
#committee.committee-section--luxury .committee-card:nth-child(11) {
  background: linear-gradient(
    165deg,
    #ffffff 0%,
    #fff5f9 50%,
    rgba(255, 107, 138, 0.26) 100%
  );
}

#committee.committee-section--luxury .committee-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: -1px;
  border-radius: inherit;
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    rgba(255, 107, 138, 0.15) 0%,
    transparent 52%
  );
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}

#committee.committee-section--luxury .committee-card::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ff6b8a 0%, var(--crimson) 50%, #ff9eb8 100%);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
  border-radius: var(--radius) var(--radius) 0 0;
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}

#committee.committee-section--luxury .committee-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(255, 107, 138, 0.35);
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(255, 107, 138, 0.14);
}

#committee.committee-section--luxury .committee-card:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
}

#committee.committee-section--luxury .committee-card:hover::after {
  opacity: 1;
}

#committee.committee-section--luxury
  .committee-card:nth-child(1) {
  animation-delay: 0.05s;
}
#committee.committee-section--luxury
  .committee-card:nth-child(2) {
  animation-delay: 0.1s;
}
#committee.committee-section--luxury
  .committee-card:nth-child(3) {
  animation-delay: 0.15s;
}
#committee.committee-section--luxury
  .committee-card:nth-child(4) {
  animation-delay: 0.2s;
}
#committee.committee-section--luxury
  .committee-card:nth-child(5) {
  animation-delay: 0.25s;
}
#committee.committee-section--luxury
  .committee-card:nth-child(6) {
  animation-delay: 0.3s;
}
#committee.committee-section--luxury
  .committee-card:nth-child(7) {
  animation-delay: 0.35s;
}
#committee.committee-section--luxury
  .committee-card:nth-child(8) {
  animation-delay: 0.4s;
}
#committee.committee-section--luxury
  .committee-card:nth-child(9) {
  animation-delay: 0.45s;
}

#committee.committee-section--luxury .committee-avatar {
  width: 88px;
  height: 88px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  position: relative;
  margin: 0 auto 18px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  z-index: 1;
}

#committee.committee-section--luxury .committee-avatar::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: -3px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: conic-gradient(
    #ff6b8a 0deg,
    #ffc8d8 90deg,
    var(--gold-light) 165deg,
    #ff9eb8 270deg,
    #ff6b8a 360deg
  );
  z-index: 0;
  transition: background 0.4s ease;
}

#committee.committee-section--luxury
  .committee-card:hover
  .committee-avatar::before {
  background: conic-gradient(
    var(--crimson) 0deg,
    #ff6b8a 110deg,
    var(--gold) 235deg,
    #ff9eb8 360deg
  );
}

#committee.committee-section--luxury .committee-avatar-inner {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 3px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #f8f9fc;
  z-index: 1;
  overflow: hidden;
}

#committee.committee-section--luxury .committee-avatar-inner img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  border-radius: 50%;
}

#committee.committee-section--luxury .committee-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.06rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin: 0 0 8px;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

#committee.committee-section--luxury .committee-role {
  font-size: 0.69rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #cc3d63;
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin: 0;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

#committee.committee-section--luxury .committee-card.featured {
  border-color: rgba(255, 107, 138, 0.3);
  background: linear-gradient(
    168deg,
    #ffffff 0%,
    #fff2f7 52%,
    rgba(255, 107, 138, 0.24) 100%
  );
}

#committee.committee-section--luxury .committee-affil {
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  color: var(--gray-700);
  line-height: 1.4;
}

#committee.committee-section--luxury .committee-section-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin: 48px 0 20px;
  padding-bottom: 12px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 107, 138, 0.2);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}

#committee.committee-section--luxury .committee-section-title::before {
  content: "";
  width: 4px;
  height: 24px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ff6b8a, var(--crimson));
  border-radius: 2px;
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  #committee.committee-section--luxury .committee-card {
    animation: none;
  }
  #committee.committee-section--luxury .committee-card:hover {
    transform: none;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) and (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  #committee.committee-section--luxury .committee-grid {
    scroll-snap-type: none;
  }
}

/* ─── REGISTRATION ──────────────────────────────── */
#registration {
  padding: 100px 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    160deg,
    var(--navy) 0%,
    #0d2548 60%,
    #102a52 100%
  );
  position: relative;
}
#registration::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(
      circle at 80% 20%,
      rgba(242, 41, 91, 0.15) 0%,
      transparent 50%
    ),
    radial-gradient(
      circle at 20% 80%,
      rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.08) 0%,
      transparent 40%
    );
}
.reg-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2.5fr 1fr;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 60px;
  align-items: start;
}
.reg-card {
  border-radius: 10px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}
.reg-card-header {
  padding: 28px 32px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}
.reg-card-header h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.reg-card-header p {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
}
.reg-card-body {
  padding: 28px 32px;
}
.reg-tier {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 14px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}
.reg-tier:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}
.reg-tier-name {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  font-weight: 500;
}
.reg-tier-price {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--gold);
}
.reg-tier-tag {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  padding: 3px 10px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.reg-tier-tag.early {
  background: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.15);
  color: var(--gold-light);
}
.reg-tier-tag.regular {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
}
/* ─── Registration Tier Tabs ─── */
.reg-tabs {
  display: flex;
  gap: 4px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 4px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.reg-tab {
  flex: 1;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 10px 8px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 3px;
  line-height: 1.2;
  text-align: center;
}
.reg-tab:hover {
  color: #fff;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}
.reg-tab .reg-tab-title {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}
.reg-tab .reg-tab-date {
  font-size: 0.66rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.42);
  text-transform: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.reg-tab.active {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--crimson), var(--crimson-light));
  color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(242, 41, 91, 0.32);
}
.reg-tab.active .reg-tab-date {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
}
.reg-tab:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--gold-light);
  outline-offset: 2px;
}
.reg-panel {
  display: none;
  animation: regPanelFade 0.28s ease;
}
.reg-panel.active {
  display: block;
}
@keyframes regPanelFade {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(4px);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .reg-tab .reg-tab-date {
    font-size: 0.6rem;
  }
  .reg-tab .reg-tab-title {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
  }
}
.reg-card-footer {
  padding: 8px 32px 28px;
}
.abstract-card {
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    rgba(242, 41, 91, 0.15),
    rgba(242, 41, 91, 0.05)
  );
  border: 1px solid rgba(242, 41, 91, 0.3);
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 20px;
  text-align: center;
}
.abstract-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.abstract-card p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}
.deadline-chip {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.15);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.3);
  border-radius: 50px;
  padding: 8px 18px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.deadline-chip span {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}

/* ─── VENUE ──────────────────────────────── */
#venue {
  padding: 60px 0;
  /* background: #fff; */
}
.venue-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: start;
  margin-top: 60px;
}
.venue-hero-card {
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}
.venue-img-wrap {
  height: 360px;
  background:
    linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(11, 30, 61, 0.178), rgba(11, 30, 61, 0.158)),
    url("assets/hotel-maurya.webp")
      center/cover no-repeat;
  position: relative;
}
.venue-img-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 16px;
  left: 16px;
  background: rgba(11, 30, 61, 0.85);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 10px 16px;
}
.venue-img-badge .name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
}
.venue-img-badge .stars {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
}
.venue-details {
  padding: 28px;
}
.venue-detail-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  padding: 12px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-100);
}
.venue-detail-row:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}
.venue-detail-icon {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: rgba(242, 41, 91, 0.08);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  font-size: 1rem;
}
.venue-detail-text .label {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--gray-400);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.venue-detail-text .value {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-top: 2px;
  line-height: 1.4;
}
.venue-map {
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  height: 340px;
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  background: var(--gray-100);
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.venue-map iframe {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  border: none;
}
.venue-contact {
  background: var(--off-white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 28px;
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
  margin-top: 24px;
}
.venue-contact h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.contact-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--gray-700);
}
.contact-row strong {
  color: var(--navy);
}

/* ─── NEARBY PLACES — showcase carousel ─────────────── */
#nearby {
  padding: 30px 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    var(--off-white) 0%,
    #f5f7fa 42%,
    var(--off-white) 100%
  );
  overflow: hidden;
}
.nearby-carousel-shell {
  width: min(1300px, calc(100% - 48px));
  margin-inline: auto;
}
.places-carousel-wrap {
  position: relative;
  margin-top: 18px;
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
  /* padding: clamp(14px, 2.5vw, 20px);
  padding-bottom: clamp(16px, 3vw, 24px); */
  /* border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  background:
    linear-gradient(
      135deg,
      rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.94) 0%,
      rgba(250, 251, 252, 1) 55%,
      rgba(255, 240, 245, 0.35) 100%
    );
  border: 1px solid rgba(11, 30, 61, 0.07);
  box-shadow:
    0 8px 40px rgba(11, 30, 61, 0.07),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75) inset; */
}

.nearby-swiper {
  width: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
}
#nearby .nearby-swiper .swiper-slide {
  height: auto;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}
#nearby #nearby-pagination.carousel-dots.swiper-pagination {
  position: static;
  inset: auto;
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center;
  width: auto;
  max-width: min(520px, 58vw);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  transform: none;
  gap: 8px;
  margin: 0;
}
#nearby #nearby-pagination .swiper-pagination-bullet {
  margin: 0 !important;
  opacity: 1;
}
#nearby .place-card {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  min-width: 0;
  border-radius: 10px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 36px rgba(11, 30, 61, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(11, 30, 61, 0.06);
  background: #fff;
  transition:
    transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1),
    box-shadow 0.45s ease;
}
#nearby .place-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px) scale(1.015);
  box-shadow:
    0 20px 48px rgba(242, 41, 91, 0.12),
    0 8px 24px rgba(11, 30, 61, 0.08);
}
.place-img {
  height: 200px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.place-img-inner {
  position: relative;
  height: 100%;
  background-size: cover !important;
  background-position: center !important;
  transition: transform 0.65s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}
#nearby .place-img-inner img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 200px;
  object-fit: cover;
}
#nearby .place-card:hover .place-img-inner {
  transform: scale(1.06);
}
.place-img::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 65%;
  background: linear-gradient(
    transparent,
    rgba(11, 30, 61, 0.15) 40%,
    rgba(11, 30, 61, 0.78) 100%
  );
}
.place-dist {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 12px;
  right: 12px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
  border-radius: 50px;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #fff;
  z-index: 1;
}
.place-body {
  padding: 20px;
}
.place-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.place-desc {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--gray-700);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.place-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  padding: 3px 10px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    rgba(242, 41, 91, 0.1),
    rgba(255, 107, 138, 0.12)
  );
  color: var(--crimson);
  border: 1px solid rgba(242, 41, 91, 0.12);
}
.places-carousel-foot {
  margin-top: 26px;
  padding-inline: 4px;
}
.carousel-controls {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.carousel-btn {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px solid rgba(11, 30, 61, 0.1);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #fff 0%, #fafbfc 100%);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition:
    transform 0.2s ease,
    border-color 0.25s ease,
    background 0.25s ease,
    box-shadow 0.25s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(11, 30, 61, 0.06);
}
.carousel-btn:hover {
  border-color: var(--crimson);
  background: linear-gradient(
    155deg,
    var(--crimson) 0%,
    var(--crimson-dark) 100%
  );
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(242, 41, 91, 0.25);
}
.carousel-btn:hover svg {
  stroke: #fff;
}
.carousel-btn:active {
  transform: translateY(0);
}
.carousel-btn--side {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  z-index: 10;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
}
.carousel-btn--side.carousel-btn--prev {
  top: 40%;
  left: 0px;
  border: 1px solid var(--crimson);
  z-index: 100;
}
.carousel-btn--side.carousel-btn--next {
  top: 40%;
  right: 0px;
  border: 1px solid var(--crimson);
  z-index: 100;
}
.carousel-btn--side:hover {
  transform: translateY(calc(-50% - 2px));
}
.carousel-btn--side:active {
  transform: translateY(-50%);
}
.carousel-btn svg {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  stroke: var(--navy);
  fill: none;
  stroke-width: 2;
  stroke-linecap: round;
  stroke-linejoin: round;
}
.carousel-dots {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  align-items: center;
}
.carousel-dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(11, 30, 61, 0.12);
  transition:
    background 0.35s ease,
    width 0.35s ease,
    transform 0.35s ease;
  cursor: pointer;
  border: none;
  padding: 0;
}
.carousel-dot:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--crimson);
  outline-offset: 3px;
}
.carousel-dot.active {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--crimson), var(--crimson-light));
  width: 28px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(242, 41, 91, 0.35);
}

/* ─── SPONSORS ──────────────────────────────── */
#sponsors {
  padding: 30px 0;
  background: #fff;
}
.sponsor-tier {
  margin-top: 40px;
}
.sponsor-tier-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.sponsor-tier-badge {
  padding: 6px 16px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
}
.tier-platinum {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e8f0fe, #d0dfff);
  color: #1a3a8f;
}
.tier-platinum .sponsor-tier-badge {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6b7fff, #3d5af1);
  color: #fff;
}
.tier-gold {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fef9e7, #fdecc0);
  color: #7a5c0a;
}
.tier-gold .sponsor-tier-badge {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), #a87c2e);
  color: #fff;
}
.tier-silver {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f4f4f4, #e8e8e8);
  color: #555;
}
.tier-silver .sponsor-tier-badge {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9e9e9e, #6e6e6e);
  color: #fff;
}
.tier-bronze {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fef0e8, #fddcc0);
  color: #7a3a0a;
}
.tier-bronze .sponsor-tier-badge {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd7f32, #a0522d);
  color: #fff;
}
.sponsor-tier-line {
  flex: 1;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--gray-200);
}
.sponsor-logos {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 16px;
}
.sponsor-logo-box {
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
  background: #fff;
  transition: var(--transition);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy-light);
  cursor: pointer;
}
.sponsor-logo-box:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}
.sponsor-logo-box.platinum {
  width: 200px;
  height: 80px;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
}
.sponsor-logo-box.gold {
  width: 160px;
  height: 68px;
  font-size: 1rem;
}
.sponsor-logo-box.silver {
  width: 130px;
  height: 56px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}
.sponsor-logo-box.bronze {
  width: 110px;
  height: 48px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
}

/* ─── INDUSTRY PARTNERSHIP ──────────────────────────────── */
#industry {
  padding: 80px 0;
  /* background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    var(--gold-pale),
    #fff 50%,
    var(--gold-pale)
  ); */
  background: linear-gradient(165deg, rgb(255, 255, 255) 0%, rgb(255, 245, 249) 50%, rgba(255, 107, 138, 0.26) 100%);
}
.industry-inner {
  text-align: center;
  /* max-width: 760px; */
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.industry-inner .section-label {
  justify-content: center;
}
.industry-inner .section-label::before {
  display: none;
}
.industry-inner .section-title {
  margin-inline: auto;
}
.industry-inner .section-sub {
  margin-inline: auto;
  text-align: center;
}
.industry-cards {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  margin-top: 48px;
}
.industry-card {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 28px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.2);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  text-align: left;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.industry-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border-color: var(--crimson);
}
.industry-card-icon {
  font-size: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.industry-card h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.industry-card p {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--gray-700);
  line-height: 1.65;
}

/* ─── CONTACT ──────────────────────────────── */
#contact {
  padding: 100px 0;
  background: var(--off-white);
}
.contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.2fr;
  gap: 60px;
  margin-top: 60px;
  align-items: start;
}
.contact-info h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.contact-info p {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--gray-700);
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.contact-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.contact-item-icon {
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--crimson), var(--crimson-dark));
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.contact-item-icon svg {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  stroke: #fff;
  fill: none;
  stroke-width: 2;
}
.contact-item-text .label {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--gray-400);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.contact-item-text .value {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-top: 2px;
}
.contact-form {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 40px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
}
.form-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 16px;
}
.form-group {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.form-group label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}
.form-group input,
.form-group select,
.form-group textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 13px 16px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--gray-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  background: #fff;
  transition: var(--transition);
  outline: none;
}
.form-group input:focus,
.form-group select:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--crimson);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(242, 41, 91, 0.12);
}
.form-group textarea {
  resize: vertical;
  min-height: 120px;
}
.form-submit-wrap {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
}
.form-success {
  display: none;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  color: #16a34a;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.form-success svg {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  stroke: #16a34a;
  fill: none;
  stroke-width: 2;
}
.form-error {
  margin-top: 12px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--crimson-dark);
  line-height: 1.45;
}

/* ─── FOOTER ──────────────────────────────── */
#footer {
  background: var(--navy);
  padding: 80px 0 0;
}
.footer-top {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr 1.5fr 1fr;
  gap: 30px;
  padding-bottom: 60px;
}
.footer-brand .conf-abbr {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
  line-height: 1;
}
.footer-brand .conf-full {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  line-height: 1.5;
  max-width: 260px;
  margin-top: 6px;
}
.footer-brand p {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-top: 16px;
  max-width: 300px;
}
.footer-col h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  padding-bottom: 10px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}
.footer-col ul li {
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.footer-col ul li a {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.footer-col ul li a:hover {
  color: var(--crimson);
}
.footer-col .contact-line {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  line-height: 1.5;
}
.footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  padding: 24px 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
}
.footer-bottom p {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
}
.footer-socials {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
}
.social-btn {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.social-btn:hover {
  background: var(--crimson);
  border-color: var(--crimson);
}
.social-btn svg {
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
  fill: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.social-btn:hover svg {
  fill: #fff;
}
/* mobile sticky CTA */
.mobile-sticky-cta {
  display: none;
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 900;
  padding: 12px 20px;
  background: var(--navy);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}
.mobile-sticky-cta .btn {
  width: 100%;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1rem;
  padding: 14px;
}

/* ─── RESPONSIVE ──────────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .about-grid,
  .venue-grid,
  .contact-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .about-grid {
    gap: 40px;
  }
  .reg-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .program-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
  .stats-row {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
  .footer-top {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
  .industry-cards {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .nav-links,
  .nav-cta-wrap {
    display: none;
  }
  #hamburger {
    display: flex;
  }
  .program-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  #committee.committee-section--luxury {
    overflow-x: clip;
    overflow-y: visible;
  }
  #committee.committee-section--luxury .committee-slider-wrap {
    width: 100vw;
    margin-inline: calc(50% - 50vw);
    padding-inline: max(22px, env(safe-area-inset-left))
      max(22px, env(safe-area-inset-right));
    box-sizing: border-box;
    outline: none;
  }
  #committee.committee-section--luxury
    .committee-slider-wrap:focus-visible {
    outline: 2px solid rgba(242, 41, 91, 0.5);
    outline-offset: 4px;
  }
  #committee.committee-section--luxury .committee-grid {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: row;
    flex-wrap: nowrap;
    gap: 16px;
    overflow-x: auto;
    overscroll-behavior-x: contain;
    scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
    scroll-padding-inline: max(22px, env(safe-area-inset-left));
    padding-bottom: 12px;
    margin-top: 0;
    margin-inline: 0;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
    scrollbar-width: thin;
    scrollbar-color: rgba(255, 107, 138, 0.45) transparent;
  }
  #committee.committee-section--luxury .committee-grid::-webkit-scrollbar {
    height: 6px;
  }
  #committee.committee-section--luxury
    .committee-grid::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
    background: rgba(255, 107, 138, 0.4);
    border-radius: 3px;
  }
  #committee.committee-section--luxury .committee-card {
    flex: 0 0 min(78vw, 280px);
    max-width: 280px;
    scroll-snap-align: center;
    scroll-snap-stop: normal;
  }
  .stats-row {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
  .form-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .timeline-slot {
    grid-template-columns: 90px 1fr;
  }
  .hero-landmark-collage {
    opacity: 0.3;
    width: 100%;
  }
  .hero-collage-overlay-left {
    display: none;
  }
  .hero-ring-svg {
    display: none;
  }
  .hero-grid-overlay {
    mask-image: none;
    -webkit-mask-image: none;
  }
  .hero-content {
    padding-top: clamp(88px, 12vh, 120px);
  }
  .industry-cards {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .footer-top {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .mobile-sticky-cta {
    display: block;
  }
  body {
    padding-bottom: 76px;
  }
  .reg-card-header,
  .reg-card-body,
  .reg-card-footer {
    padding: 20px;
  }
  .contact-form {
    padding: 24px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .stats-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
  .sponsor-logos {
    justify-content: center;
  }
}
/* ─── SMOOTH scroll offset for sticky nav ──── */
[id] {
  scroll-margin-top: 80px;
}
/* glass card utility */
.glass {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}
/* accent line */
.accent-line {
  width: 48px;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--crimson), var(--crimson-light));
  border-radius: 2px;
  margin: 14px 0 24px;
}