/* ============================================
   Homepage Additional Styles — append to main.css
   ============================================ */

/* HERO (Homepage specific overrides) */
.hero-section { padding: 80px 0 60px; }
.hero-badge {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,.1); backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15); color: #fff;
    font-size: .85rem; font-weight: 500; padding: 8px 20px;
    border-radius: 50px; margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.hero-badge i { color: var(--secondary); }
.hero-content h1 { font-size: 3rem; color: #fff; margin-bottom: 20px; line-height: 1.2; font-weight: 700; }
.hero-content h1 .highlight { color: var(--secondary); }
.hero-content p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.8); font-size: 1.12rem; margin-bottom: 32px; max-width: 520px; line-height: 1.8; }
.hero-buttons { display: flex; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-bottom: 44px; }
.hero-stats { display: flex; gap: 40px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.hero-stat .number { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: 2rem; font-weight: 700; color: #fff; line-height: 1; }
.hero-stat .number span { color: var(--secondary); }
.hero-stat .label { font-size: .82rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.6); margin-top: 4px; }

/* Hero floating cards */
.hero-image-wrapper { position: relative; }
.hero-image-wrapper img { width: 100%; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl); }
.hero-floating-card {
    position: absolute; background: #fff; border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    padding: 14px 20px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
    animation: floatCard 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.hero-floating-card.card-1 { bottom: 20%; left: -15%; }
.hero-floating-card.card-2 { top: 10%; right: -10%; animation-delay: 1.5s; }
.hero-floating-card .icon-box { width: 42px; height: 42px; border-radius: 10px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 1.1rem; }
.hero-floating-card .card-text { font-size: .82rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--dark); line-height: 1.3; }
.hero-floating-card .card-text small { display: block; font-weight: 400; color: var(--gray-500); font-size: .75rem; }
@keyframes floatCard { 0%,100% { transform: translateY(0); } 50% { transform: translateY(-10px); } }

/* Hero Search */
.hero-search {
    background: #fff; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: 8px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl); margin-top: -36px; position: relative; z-index: 10;
}
.hero-search .form-select, .hero-search .form-control {
    border: none; font-size: .92rem; padding: 14px 18px;
    color: var(--gray-700); background: var(--gray-100);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md) !important;
}
.hero-search .form-select:focus, .hero-search .form-control:focus { box-shadow: none; background: var(--primary-light); }
.btn-search {
    background: var(--secondary); color: #fff; border: none;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md) !important; padding: 14px 36px;
    font-weight: 600; font-size: .95rem; transition: var(--transition);
}
.btn-search:hover { background: #e08518; transform: scale(1.02); }

/* University Ticker */
.university-ticker { background: #fff; padding: 40px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-300); }
.ticker-label { font-size: .8rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px; color: var(--gray-500); font-weight: 600; text-align: center; margin-bottom: 24px; }
.ticker-wrapper { overflow: hidden; position: relative; }
.ticker-wrapper::before { content: ''; position: absolute; top: 0; bottom: 0; left: 0; width: 100px; background: linear-gradient(to right, #fff, transparent); z-index: 2; }
.ticker-wrapper::after  { content: ''; position: absolute; top: 0; bottom: 0; right: 0; width: 100px; background: linear-gradient(to left,  #fff, transparent); z-index: 2; }
.ticker-track { display: flex; gap: 60px; align-items: center; animation: ticker 30s linear infinite; width: max-content; }
.ticker-track img { height: 44px; opacity: .6; filter: grayscale(40%); transition: var(--transition); }
.ticker-track img:hover { opacity: 1; filter: grayscale(0%); }
@keyframes ticker { 0% { transform: translateX(0); } 100% { transform: translateX(-50%); } }

/* Courses Section */
.courses-section { background: var(--gray-100); }
.programme-tabs { display: flex; gap: 8px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-bottom: 36px; justify-content: center; }
.programme-tab {
    padding: 10px 24px; border-radius: 50px; font-size: .88rem; font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--gray-700); background: #fff; border: 1.5px solid var(--gray-300);
    cursor: pointer; transition: var(--transition);
}
.programme-tab:hover, .programme-tab.active { background: var(--primary); color: #fff; border-color: var(--primary); }

/* Course Cards */
.course-card { background: #fff; border-radius: var(--radius-md); overflow: hidden; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); transition: var(--transition); height: 100%; border: 1px solid transparent; }
.course-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); border-color: var(--primary-light); }
.course-card .card-img-top { height: 180px; object-fit: cover; }
.course-card .card-body { padding: 22px; }
.course-card .course-badge { display: inline-block; font-size: .72rem; font-weight: 600; padding: 4px 12px; border-radius: 50px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .5px; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.course-card h5 { font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 10px; color: var(--dark); }
.course-meta { display: flex; gap: 16px; font-size: .82rem; color: var(--gray-500); margin-bottom: 16px; }
.course-meta i { color: var(--secondary); margin-right: 4px; }
.course-card .card-footer { background: none; border-top: 1px solid var(--gray-300); padding: 14px 22px; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; }
.course-card .card-footer .price { font-weight: 700; color: var(--primary); font-size: 1rem; }
.course-card .card-footer a { color: var(--secondary); font-weight: 600; font-size: .88rem; }
.course-card .card-footer a:hover { color: #e08518; }

/* Why Us */
.why-us-section { background: #fff; }
.why-card { text-align: center; padding: 36px 24px; border-radius: var(--radius-md); transition: var(--transition); border: 1.5px solid transparent; height: 100%; }
.why-card:hover { background: #fff; border-color: var(--primary-light); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); transform: translateY(-4px); }
.icon-circle { width: 72px; height: 72px; border-radius: 50%; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 1.6rem; margin-bottom: 20px; transition: var(--transition); }
.why-card:hover .icon-circle { transform: scale(1.1); }
.why-card h5 { font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.why-card p { font-size: .88rem; color: var(--gray-500); margin: 0; }

/* Dark Programmes Section */
.programmes-section { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0F4C81 0%, #072D4F 100%); position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.programmes-section::before { content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; background-image: radial-gradient(circle at 1px 1px, rgba(255,255,255,.04) 1px, transparent 0); background-size: 40px 40px; }
.programme-card { background: rgba(255,255,255,.06); backdrop-filter: blur(10px); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1); border-radius: var(--radius-md); padding: 32px 28px; text-align: center; transition: var(--transition); height: 100%; }
.programme-card:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,.12); border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.2); transform: translateY(-6px); }
.prog-icon { width: 64px; height: 64px; border-radius: var(--radius-md); display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 1.5rem; margin-bottom: 20px; color: #fff; }
.programme-card h5 { color: #fff; font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.programme-card p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.6); font-size: .85rem; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.programme-card a { color: var(--secondary); font-weight: 600; font-size: .88rem; }
.programme-card a:hover { color: #fbb24e; }

/* Universities Section */
.universities-section { background: var(--gray-100); }
.uni-card { background: #fff; border-radius: var(--radius-md); padding: 15px; text-align: center; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); transition: var(--transition); height: 100%; border: 1.5px solid transparent; }
.uni-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); border-color: var(--primary); }
.uni-logo {
    /* width: 80px; */
    /* height: 80px; */
    border-radius: 8px;
    background: #dfdfdf;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid #0f4c81;
    padding: 8px;
}
.uni-logo img { width: 100%; height: 56px; object-fit: contain; }
.uni-card h5 { font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: .95rem; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 4px; }
.uni-location { font-size: .8rem; color: var(--gray-500); margin-bottom: 12px; }
.uni-location i { color: var(--secondary); margin-right: 4px; }
.uni-courses-count { font-size: .78rem; color: var(--primary); font-weight: 600; background: var(--primary-light); display: inline-block; padding: 4px 14px; border-radius: 50px; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.btn-sm-custom { font-size: .82rem; padding: 8px 20px; border-radius: 50px; font-weight: 600; border: 1.5px solid var(--primary); color: var(--primary); background: transparent; transition: var(--transition); display: inline-block; }
.btn-sm-custom:hover { background: var(--primary); color: #fff; }

/* Compare Section */
.compare-section { background: var(--secondary-light); position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.compare-section::before { content: ''; position: absolute; right: -100px; top: -100px; width: 350px; height: 350px; background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(247,148,29,.15), transparent 70%); border-radius: 50%; }
.compare-content { position: relative; z-index: 2; }

/* About Section */
.about-section { background: #fff; }
.about-image-wrapper { position: relative; }
.experience-badge { position: absolute; bottom: -20px; right: -10px; background: var(--secondary); color: #fff; padding: 18px 24px; border-radius: var(--radius-md); text-align: center; box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
.experience-badge .number { font-size: 2rem; font-weight: 700; font-family: var(--font-heading); line-height: 1; }
.experience-badge .text { font-size: .78rem; font-weight: 500; line-height: 1.2; }
.about-features-list { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 24px 0; }
.about-features-list li { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 14px; margin-bottom: 16px; font-size: .95rem; color: var(--gray-700); }
.about-features-list li i { color: var(--accent); font-size: 1rem; margin-top: 4px; flex-shrink: 0; }

/* Process */
.process-section { background: var(--gray-100); }
.process-step { text-align: center; position: relative; padding: 0 16px; }
.process-step::after { content: ''; position: absolute; top: 36px; right: -50%; width: 100%; height: 2px; background: repeating-linear-gradient(to right, var(--primary), var(--primary) 6px, transparent 6px, transparent 12px); z-index: 0; }
.process-step:last-child::after { display: none; }
.step-number { width: 72px; height: 72px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--primary); color: #fff; font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: 1.5rem; font-weight: 700; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 18px; position: relative; z-index: 2; box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(15,76,129,.25); }
.process-step h5 { font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: .95rem; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.process-step p { font-size: .82rem; color: var(--gray-500); }

/* Testimonials */
.testimonials-section { background: #fff; }
.testimonial-card { background: var(--gray-100); border-radius: var(--radius-md); padding: 32px; height: 100%; position: relative; border: 1px solid var(--gray-300); transition: var(--transition); }
.testimonial-card:hover { border-color: var(--primary); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
.quote-icon { color: var(--primary); font-size: 1.8rem; opacity: .2; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.testimonial-card p { font-size: .92rem; color: var(--gray-700); margin-bottom: 20px; font-style: italic; line-height: 1.8; }
.student-info { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; }
.student-avatar { width: 48px; height: 48px; border-radius: 50%; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-weight: 700; font-size: 1rem; color: #fff; flex-shrink: 0; }
.student-name { font-weight: 700; font-size: .9rem; color: var(--dark); }
.student-course { font-size: .78rem; color: var(--gray-500); }
.stars { color: var(--secondary); font-size: .75rem; margin-top: 2px; }

/* Blog */
.blog-section { background: var(--gray-100); }
.blog-card { background: #fff; border-radius: var(--radius-md); overflow: hidden; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); transition: var(--transition); height: 100%; border: 1px solid transparent; }
.blog-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); border-color: var(--primary-light); }
.blog-card .card-img-top { height: 200px; object-fit: cover; }
.blog-card .card-body { padding: 24px; }
.blog-category { font-size: .72rem; font-weight: 600; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1px; color: var(--secondary); margin-bottom: 10px; display: block; }
.blog-card h5 { font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 10px; color: var(--dark); line-height: 1.5; }
.blog-card p { font-size: .85rem; color: var(--gray-500); margin-bottom: 14px; }
.read-more { font-size: .85rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--primary); }
.read-more:hover { color: var(--secondary); }

/* CTA Form Section */
.cta-section { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary) 0%, var(--primary-dark) 100%); position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.cta-section::before { content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; background-image: radial-gradient(circle at 1px 1px, rgba(255,255,255,.03) 1px, transparent 0); background-size: 30px 30px; }
.cta-form { background: #fff; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: 40px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl); }
.cta-form .form-control, .cta-form .form-select { border: 1.5px solid var(--gray-300); border-radius: var(--radius-sm); padding: 12px 16px; font-size: .92rem; transition: var(--transition); }
.cta-form .form-control:focus, .cta-form .form-select:focus { border-color: var(--primary); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(15,76,129,.1); }

/* Responsive homepage */
@media(max-width:991px) {
    .hero-content h1 { font-size: 2.2rem; }
    .hero-floating-card { display: none; }
    .hero-image-col { margin-top: 40px; }
    .process-step::after { display: none; }
}
@media(max-width:767px) {
    .hero-content h1 { font-size: 1.8rem; }
    .hero-stats { gap: 24px; }
    .hero-content { padding: 40px 0; }
    .hero-search { margin-top: -20px; }
    .cta-form { padding: 28px; }
}
