/* studyvisa.ai — main stylesheet */
:root{
  --navy:#14234B;
  --navy-2:#1D3163;
  --ink:#1B1F2A;
  --muted:#596276;
  --paper:#F6F7F9;
  --white:#FFFFFF;
  --line:#DCE0E8;
  --marigold:#E8A33D;
  --marigold-deep:#B9771A;
  --madder:#B83A2A;
  --ok:#1F7A4D;
  --radius-lg:18px;
  --radius-sm:8px;
  --wrap:1120px;
  --font-ui:"Bricolage Grotesque",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",sans-serif;
  --font-read:"Literata",Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;
}
*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box}
html{-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%;scroll-behavior:smooth}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){html{scroll-behavior:auto}*{transition:none!important;animation:none!important}}
body{margin:0;background:var(--paper);color:var(--ink);font-family:var(--font-ui);font-size:17px;line-height:1.55}
img,svg{max-width:100%;display:block}
a{color:var(--navy-2);text-underline-offset:3px}
a:hover{color:var(--madder)}
:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--marigold);outline-offset:2px;border-radius:4px}
.wrap{max-width:var(--wrap);margin:0 auto;padding:0 20px}
.skip{position:absolute;left:-999px;top:0;background:var(--white);padding:8px 12px;z-index:100}
.skip:focus{left:12px;top:12px}
h1,h2,h3{font-family:var(--font-ui);line-height:1.12;letter-spacing:-0.015em;margin:0 0 .5em}
h1{font-size:clamp(2.1rem,5.2vw,3.6rem);font-weight:700}
h2{font-size:clamp(1.6rem,3.4vw,2.3rem);font-weight:700}
h3{font-size:1.2rem;font-weight:650}
p{margin:0 0 1em}

/* buttons */
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.5em;font:inherit;font-weight:600;font-size:1rem;padding:.8em 1.25em;border-radius:999px;border:2px solid transparent;cursor:pointer;text-decoration:none;line-height:1.1}
.btn-gold{background:var(--marigold);color:var(--navy)}
.btn-gold:hover{background:#F0B456;color:var(--navy)}
.btn-navy{background:var(--navy);color:var(--white)}
.btn-navy:hover{background:var(--navy-2);color:var(--white)}
.btn-ghost{background:transparent;border-color:var(--line);color:var(--ink)}
.btn-ghost:hover{border-color:var(--navy);color:var(--navy)}
.btn-wa{background:#1F7A4D;color:#fff}
.btn-wa:hover{background:#18633E;color:#fff}

/* header */
.site-head{background:var(--navy);color:var(--white);position:relative;z-index:20}
.site-head .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;min-height:68px}
.logo{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;color:var(--white);text-decoration:none;font-weight:700;font-size:1.25rem;letter-spacing:-0.02em}
.logo:hover{color:var(--white)}
.logo svg{width:30px;height:30px}
.logo .dot{color:var(--marigold)}
.nav{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:22px}
.nav a{color:#DCE3F5;text-decoration:none;font-size:.97rem}
.nav a:hover,.nav a[aria-current="page"]{color:var(--white)}
.nav .btn{padding:.6em 1.05em;font-size:.95rem}
.menu-btn{display:none;background:none;border:0;color:#fff;font:inherit;font-size:.95rem;padding:8px;cursor:pointer}
@media (max-width:820px){
  .menu-btn{display:block}
  .nav{display:none;position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:68px;background:var(--navy);flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;padding:8px 20px 20px;gap:14px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12)}
  .nav.open{display:flex}
}

/* hero */
.hero{background:var(--navy);color:var(--white);position:relative}
.hero .wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;gap:48px;align-items:center;padding-top:56px;padding-bottom:72px}
.hero p.lede{font-size:1.18rem;color:#D3DBEE;max-width:34ch}
.hero .sub-note{font-size:.92rem;color:#AEB9D4;margin-top:18px}
.phulkari{height:46px;background:url("../img/phulkari.svg") repeat-x left center/auto 46px;background-color:var(--navy)}
.ask-card{background:var(--white);color:var(--ink);border-radius:var(--radius-lg);padding:22px;box-shadow:0 18px 40px rgba(6,14,36,.35)}
.ask-card label{display:block;font-weight:650;font-size:1.05rem;margin-bottom:10px}
.ask-row{display:flex;gap:8px;align-items:stretch}
.ask-row textarea{flex:1;resize:none;min-height:54px;font:inherit;font-size:1rem;padding:14px;border:1.5px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;background:var(--paper);color:var(--ink)}
.ask-row textarea:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--navy)}
.ask-row .btn{border-radius:12px}
.chips{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin-top:14px}
.chip{font:inherit;font-size:.9rem;background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--ink);padding:.45em .85em;border-radius:999px;cursor:pointer;text-align:left}
.chip:hover{border-color:var(--navy);background:#EEF1F7}
.ask-foot{font-size:.82rem;color:var(--muted);margin:14px 0 0}
@media (max-width:900px){.hero .wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:32px;padding-top:40px;padding-bottom:52px}}

/* sections */
section{padding:72px 0}
.section-intro{max-width:60ch;color:var(--muted);font-size:1.08rem;margin-bottom:36px}
.bg-white{background:var(--white)}

/* steps (a true sequence) */
.steps{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:28px;counter-reset:s}
.steps li{counter-increment:s;padding-top:18px;border-top:3px solid var(--navy)}
.steps li::before{content:counter(s);display:inline-grid;place-items:center;width:34px;height:34px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--marigold);color:var(--navy);font-weight:700;margin-bottom:12px}
.steps p{color:var(--muted);margin:0}
@media (max-width:760px){.steps{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* destinations as rows */
.dest{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.dest-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:220px 1fr auto;gap:24px;align-items:center;padding:22px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.dest-row h3{font-size:1.45rem;margin:0}
.dest-row p{margin:0;color:var(--muted)}
.linkbtn{font:inherit;background:none;border:0;color:var(--navy-2);font-weight:600;cursor:pointer;text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px;padding:6px 0;white-space:nowrap}
.linkbtn:hover{color:var(--madder)}
@media (max-width:760px){.dest-row{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:6px}}
.fine{font-size:.88rem;color:var(--muted);margin-top:18px}

/* parents */
.parents{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:48px;align-items:start}
.qlist{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:24px;background:var(--paper);border-radius:var(--radius-lg);border:1px solid var(--line)}
.qlist li{padding:12px 0 12px 32px;position:relative;border-bottom:1px dashed var(--line)}
.qlist li:last-child{border-bottom:0}
.qlist li::before{content:"?";position:absolute;left:0;top:11px;width:22px;height:22px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--navy);color:#fff;font-size:.8rem;font-weight:700;display:grid;place-items:center}
@media (max-width:820px){.parents{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:28px}}

/* blog list */
.post-list{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.post-list li{padding:24px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.post-list li:first-child{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.post-list a.title{font-size:1.35rem;font-weight:650;color:var(--ink);text-decoration:none;line-height:1.25}
.post-list a.title:hover{color:var(--madder)}
.post-list p{color:var(--muted);margin:8px 0 6px;max-width:70ch}
.post-meta{font-size:.88rem;color:var(--muted)}

/* contact */
.contact{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr;gap:48px;align-items:start}
.form{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius-lg);padding:26px}
.field{margin-bottom:16px}
.field label{display:block;font-weight:600;font-size:.95rem;margin-bottom:6px}
.field input,.field select,.field textarea{width:100%;font:inherit;font-size:1rem;padding:12px 14px;border:1.5px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;background:var(--paper);color:var(--ink)}
.field input:focus,.field select:focus,.field textarea:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--navy)}
.field .hint{font-size:.83rem;color:var(--muted);margin-top:4px}
.two{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:14px}
.hp{position:absolute;left:-5000px}
.form-status{margin-top:12px;font-weight:600}
.form-status.ok{color:var(--ok)}
.form-status.err{color:var(--madder)}
.consent{font-size:.84rem;color:var(--muted);margin-top:10px}
.offices h3{margin-top:18px}
.offices p{color:var(--muted);margin:0 0 4px}
.offices .phones a{font-weight:650;font-size:1.1rem}
@media (max-width:860px){.contact{grid-template-columns:1fr}.two{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* footer */
.site-foot{background:var(--navy);color:#C9D2E8;padding:48px 0 28px;font-size:.93rem}
.site-foot a{color:#fff}
.foot-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr 1fr;gap:32px}
.site-foot h4{color:#fff;margin:0 0 10px;font-size:1rem}
.site-foot ul{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0}
.site-foot li{margin-bottom:6px}
.disclaimer{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);margin-top:32px;padding-top:18px;font-size:.84rem;color:#A9B4D0}
@media (max-width:760px){.foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* article */
.page-head{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;padding:52px 0 44px}
.page-head p{color:#C9D2E8;max-width:60ch;font-size:1.08rem;margin:0}
.crumbs{font-size:.88rem;margin-bottom:14px;color:#AEB9D4}
.crumbs a{color:#DCE3F5}
.article{max-width:700px;margin:0 auto;padding:48px 20px 24px;font-family:var(--font-read);font-size:1.12rem;line-height:1.75}
.article h2{font-size:1.65rem;margin:1.8em 0 .5em}
.article h3{font-size:1.25rem;margin:1.5em 0 .4em}
.article ul,.article ol{padding-left:1.3em;margin:0 0 1.2em}
.article li{margin-bottom:.45em}
.article blockquote{margin:1.5em 0;padding:4px 0 4px 18px;border-left:4px solid var(--marigold);color:#333B4F}
.article .note{font-family:var(--font-ui);font-size:.98rem;background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-left:4px solid var(--navy);border-radius:var(--radius-sm);padding:16px 18px;margin:1.6em 0}
.article table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-family:var(--font-ui);font-size:.95rem;margin:1.2em 0 1.6em}
.article th,.article td{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:10px 8px;text-align:left;vertical-align:top}
.article th{background:#EEF1F7}
.table-scroll{overflow-x:auto}
.article-cta{max-width:700px;margin:8px auto 64px;padding:24px;background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius-lg)}
.article-cta h3{margin-bottom:6px}
.article-cta p{color:var(--muted)}
.article-cta .row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px}
.related{max-width:700px;margin:0 auto 72px;padding:0 20px}

/* plain pages */
.prose{max-width:720px;margin:0 auto;padding:48px 20px 72px}
.prose h2{font-size:1.4rem;margin-top:1.6em}

/* chat widget */
.chat-launch{position:fixed;right:20px;bottom:20px;z-index:60;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;background:var(--navy);color:#fff;border:0;border-radius:999px;padding:12px 18px 12px 14px;font:inherit;font-weight:600;cursor:pointer;box-shadow:0 10px 26px rgba(10,20,50,.35)}
.chat-launch .spark{width:26px;height:26px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--marigold);display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--navy);font-weight:800}
.chat-launch[hidden]{display:none}
.chat-panel{position:fixed;right:20px;bottom:20px;z-index:70;width:400px;max-width:calc(100vw - 32px);height:min(640px,calc(100vh - 40px));background:var(--white);border-radius:var(--radius-lg);box-shadow:0 24px 60px rgba(10,20,50,.35);display:flex;flex-direction:column;overflow:hidden}
.chat-panel[hidden]{display:none}
.chat-top{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;padding:14px 16px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:10px}
.chat-top strong{display:block;font-size:1.02rem}
.chat-top span{font-size:.8rem;color:#BFC9E3}
.chat-close{background:none;border:0;color:#fff;font-size:1.6rem;line-height:1;cursor:pointer;padding:4px 8px}
.chat-log{flex:1;overflow-y:auto;padding:16px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px;background:var(--paper)}
.msg{max-width:88%;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:14px;font-size:.96rem;line-height:1.5;white-space:pre-wrap;word-wrap:break-word}
.msg.bot{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);align-self:flex-start;border-bottom-left-radius:4px}
.msg.user{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;align-self:flex-end;border-bottom-right-radius:4px}
.msg.typing{color:var(--muted);font-style:italic}
.msg.err{border-color:var(--madder);color:var(--madder)}
.chat-lead{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--marigold);border-radius:14px;padding:12px;font-size:.92rem}
.chat-lead p{margin:0 0 8px;font-weight:600}
.chat-lead input{width:100%;font:inherit;font-size:.95rem;padding:9px 10px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:8px;margin-bottom:6px}
.chat-lead .btn{padding:.55em 1em;font-size:.92rem}
.chat-form{display:flex;gap:8px;padding:12px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--white)}
.chat-form textarea{flex:1;resize:none;font:inherit;font-size:.98rem;padding:10px 12px;border:1.5px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;height:46px;max-height:120px}
.chat-form textarea:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--navy)}
.chat-form .btn{border-radius:12px;padding:.6em 1em}
.chat-note{font-size:.74rem;color:var(--muted);padding:0 14px 10px;background:var(--white);margin:0}
@media (max-width:520px){
  .chat-panel{right:0;bottom:0;width:100vw;max-width:100vw;height:100dvh;border-radius:0}
  .chat-launch .label{display:none}
  .chat-launch{padding:12px}
}

/* blog media */
.post-hero{margin:0 0 2em}
.post-hero img{width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:var(--radius-lg);aspect-ratio:16/9;object-fit:cover}
.yt{margin:1.8em 0;font-family:var(--font-ui)}
.yt-lite,.yt iframe{display:block;width:100%;aspect-ratio:16/9;border:0;border-radius:var(--radius-lg);overflow:hidden;background:#000}
.yt-lite{position:relative;padding:0;cursor:pointer}
.yt-lite img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;opacity:.88}
.yt-lite:hover img{opacity:1}
.yt-play{position:absolute;left:50%;top:50%;width:72px;height:50px;margin:-25px 0 0 -36px;border-radius:14px;background:#C4302B}
.yt-play::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:29px;top:15px;border-style:solid;border-width:10px 0 10px 17px;border-color:transparent transparent transparent #fff}
.yt figcaption{font-size:.9rem;color:var(--muted);margin-top:8px}