/* ============================================
   SHRD — Society for Horticultural Research & Development
   Template adapted from IAHS elegant design
   H1 = Brown | H2/Dropdown = Blue
   ============================================ */

:root{
  --brown-deep:#5C2E0B;
  --brown:#8B4513;
  --brown-soft:#A0522D;
  --brown-light:#CD853F;
  --blue-deep:#0f2744;
  --blue:#1e3a5f;
  --blue-soft:#2c5282;
  --blue-light:#4a7ab8;
  --saffron:#E4650F;
  --saffron-light:#F4A24C;
  --cream:#FBF7EF;
  --paper:#FFFFFF;
  --ink:#132018;
  --ink-soft:#57685C;
  --line:rgba(14,46,28,0.13);
  --shadow:0 24px 60px -24px rgba(14,46,28,0.35);
}

*{margin:0;padding:0;box-sizing:border-box;}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;}
body{font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;color:var(--ink);background:var(--cream);line-height:1.6;overflow-x:hidden;}

/* Typography */
h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:'Fraunces',serif;letter-spacing:-0.01em;}
h1{color:var(--brown);font-weight:700;}      /* BROWN for Heading 1 */
h2{color:var(--blue);font-weight:600;}       /* BLUE for Heading 2 / dropdowns */
h3{color:var(--brown-soft);font-weight:600;}
h4{color:var(--blue-soft);font-weight:600;}
a{text-decoration:none;color:inherit;}
img{max-width:100%;display:block;}
ul{list-style:none;}

.container{max-width:1260px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 32px;}
.eyebrow{font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:0.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--saffron);font-weight:600;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;margin-bottom:14px;}
.eyebrow::before{content:"";width:22px;height:2px;background:var(--saffron);}

.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:8px;padding:15px 30px;border-radius:4px;font-weight:700;font-size:14.5px;cursor:pointer;border:1px solid transparent;transition:all .3s ease;font-family:'Inter';letter-spacing:0.01em;}
.btn-saffron{background:var(--saffron);color:#fff;}
.btn-saffron:hover{background:#c9560b;transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 14px 28px -10px rgba(228,101,15,0.5);}
.btn-outline{border-color:rgba(255,255,255,0.45);color:#fff;background:transparent;}
.btn-outline:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,0.12);border-color:#fff;}
.btn-outline-dark{border-color:var(--brown);color:var(--brown);background:transparent;}
.btn-outline-dark:hover{background:var(--brown);color:#fff;}
.btn-blue{background:var(--blue);color:#fff;}
.btn-blue:hover{background:var(--blue-deep);transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 14px 28px -10px rgba(30,58,95,0.5);}

section{position:relative;}
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(26px);transition:opacity .8s ease, transform .8s ease;}
.reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0);}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.reveal{opacity:1!important;transform:none!important;transition:none!important;}}

/* ============================================
   HEADER & NAVIGATION
   ============================================ */
header{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:1000;padding:0;transition:all .35s ease;}
.top-bar{background:var(--brown-deep);color:rgba(255,255,255,0.85);font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:0.02em;padding:7px 0;}
.top-bar .container{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;}
.top-bar-contact{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap;}
.top-bar-right{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;}
.top-bar a{color:rgba(255,255,255,0.85);text-decoration:none;transition:color .2s ease;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:5px;}
.top-bar a:hover{color:#fff;}
.top-bar .socials{display:flex;gap:12px;}
.top-bar .socials svg{width:14px;height:14px;}
.top-portal-btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;background:var(--saffron);color:#fff !important;font-size:11.5px;font-weight:700;padding:4px 12px;border-radius:4px;text-decoration:none;white-space:nowrap;letter-spacing:0.02em;transition:all .25s ease;box-shadow:0 2px 8px rgba(228,101,15,0.3);}
.top-portal-btn:hover{background:#b84f09;transform:translateY(-1px);color:#fff !important;box-shadow:0 4px 12px rgba(228,101,15,0.45);}
.top-portal-btn svg{width:13px;height:13px;fill:currentColor;}

.main-nav{background:rgba(251,247,239,0.96);backdrop-filter:blur(14px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:10px 0;transition:.3s;}
header.scrolled .top-bar{margin-top:-40px;}
.header-inner{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;max-width:1320px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 24px;gap:16px;}

.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;text-decoration:none;flex-shrink:0;}
.seal{width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:50%;flex-shrink:0;position:relative;}
.brand-text .name{font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-weight:600;font-size:16.5px;line-height:1.15;color:var(--brown-deep);}
.brand-text .tag{font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:0.08em;color:var(--saffron);text-transform:uppercase;margin-top:2px;}

/* Navigation with Dropdowns */
.desktop-nav{display:flex;align-items:center;}
.desktop-nav .nav-links{display:flex;gap:3px;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;align-items:center;}
.desktop-nav .nav-links > li{position:relative;white-space:nowrap;}
.desktop-nav .nav-links > li > a{font-size:13.5px;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink);position:relative;padding:8px 10px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:4px;white-space:nowrap;transition:color .25s ease;text-decoration:none;}
.desktop-nav .nav-links > li.has-dropdown > a::after{content:"▾";font-size:10px;color:var(--saffron);transition:transform .25s ease;}
.desktop-nav .nav-links > li.has-dropdown:hover > a::after{transform:rotate(180deg);}
.desktop-nav .nav-links > li > a::before{content:"";position:absolute;bottom:0;left:10px;width:0;height:2.5px;background:var(--saffron);border-radius:2px;transition:width .3s ease;}
.desktop-nav .nav-links > li:hover > a::before,.desktop-nav .nav-links > li.active > a::before{width:calc(100% - 20px);}
.desktop-nav .nav-links > li:hover > a,.desktop-nav .nav-links > li.active > a{color:var(--brown);}

/* Dropdown Menu */
.dropdown-menu{position:absolute;top:100%;left:0;background:rgba(255,255,255,0.98);backdrop-filter:blur(16px);border:1px solid rgba(228,101,15,0.2);border-radius:10px;box-shadow:0 20px 48px -16px rgba(14,46,28,0.25);min-width:240px;padding:10px 0;opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transform:translateY(12px);transition:all .25s ease;z-index:100;list-style:none;margin:0;}
.desktop-nav .nav-links > li:hover .dropdown-menu{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:translateY(0);}
.dropdown-menu li a{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;padding:10px 22px;font-size:13px;color:var(--blue);font-weight:600;text-decoration:none;transition:all .2s ease;white-space:nowrap;}
.dropdown-menu li a::before{content:"➔";font-size:11px;color:var(--saffron);opacity:0;transform:translateX(-6px);transition:all .2s ease;}
.dropdown-menu li a:hover{background:var(--cream);color:var(--brown);padding-left:26px;}
.dropdown-menu li a:hover::before{opacity:1;transform:translateX(0);}
.dropdown-menu li a small{display:block;font-size:11px;color:var(--ink-soft);font-weight:400;margin-top:2px;}

.header-actions{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;flex-shrink:0;}
.portal-btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;padding:9px 18px;border-radius:6px;background:var(--saffron);color:#ffffff !important;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:0.02em;text-decoration:none;white-space:nowrap;border:1.5px solid var(--saffron);box-shadow:0 4px 14px -3px rgba(228,101,15,0.45);transition:all .25s ease;}
.portal-btn:hover{background:#b84f09;border-color:#b84f09;color:#ffffff !important;transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 6px 18px -4px rgba(228,101,15,0.55);}
.portal-btn svg{width:15px;height:15px;fill:currentColor;}
.hamburger{display:none;width:28px;height:20px;position:relative;cursor:pointer;flex-direction:column;justify-content:space-between;background:none;border:none;padding:0;}
.hamburger span{height:2.5px;width:100%;background:var(--brown-deep);border-radius:2px;transition:all .3s ease;display:block;}

/* Mobile overlay */
.mobile-overlay{display:none;position:fixed;inset:0;background:rgba(14,46,28,0.65);z-index:99998;backdrop-filter:blur(4px);transition:opacity .3s ease;}
.mobile-overlay.active{display:block;}

/* Mobile menu slide-in */
.mobile-menu{display:block;position:fixed;top:0;right:-100%;width:min(340px,88vw);height:100dvh;background:var(--paper);z-index:99999;padding:0;overflow-y:auto;transition:right .35s cubic-bezier(0.4,0,0.2,1);box-shadow:-8px 0 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.25);}
.mobile-menu.active{right:0;}
.mobile-menu-top{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:16px 20px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--cream);position:sticky;top:0;z-index:10;}
.mobile-menu .nav-links{list-style:none;padding:8px 0;margin:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;}
.mobile-menu .nav-links > li{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(14,46,28,0.06);}
.mobile-menu .nav-links > li > a{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:13px 20px;font-size:14.5px;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink);text-decoration:none;transition:all .2s ease;}
.mobile-menu .nav-links > li > a:hover,.mobile-menu .nav-links > li > a.open{color:var(--brown);background:rgba(228,101,15,0.06);}
.mob-arrow{font-size:17px;color:var(--saffron);transition:transform .25s ease;font-weight:400;}
.mob-parent.open .mob-arrow{transform:rotate(90deg);}
.mob-submenu{list-style:none;padding:0;max-height:0;overflow:hidden;transition:max-height .35s ease;background:var(--cream);}
.mob-submenu.open{max-height:500px;}
.mob-submenu li a{display:block;padding:11px 20px 11px 32px;font-size:13.5px;color:var(--blue);text-decoration:none;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(14,46,28,0.04);transition:all .2s ease;}
.mob-submenu li a:hover{color:var(--brown);padding-left:36px;background:rgba(139,69,19,0.04);}
.mob-footer-cta{padding:18px 20px;position:sticky;bottom:0;background:var(--paper);border-top:1px solid var(--line);margin-top:auto;}
.close-menu{font-size:20px;color:var(--brown-deep);cursor:pointer;background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);line-height:1;width:34px;height:34px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;border-radius:50%;transition:all .2s ease;box-shadow:0 2px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);}
.close-menu:hover{background:var(--saffron);color:#fff;border-color:var(--saffron);}

/* ============================================
   HERO SECTION
   ============================================ */
/* ============================================
   HERO SECTION
   ============================================ */
.hero{min-height:auto;display:flex;align-items:center;position:relative;background:linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(20, 10, 2, 0.84) 0%, rgba(50, 22, 5, 0.78) 55%, rgba(15, 35, 60, 0.75) 100%), url('../images/summit_ihs4_award5.jpg') center/cover no-repeat;padding-top:190px;padding-bottom:90px;overflow:hidden;}
.hero-bg-lines{position:absolute;inset:0;opacity:0.12;background-image:repeating-linear-gradient(115deg,transparent,transparent 78px,rgba(255,255,255,0.5) 79px,transparent 80px);pointer-events:none;}
.hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr 0.95fr;gap:56px;align-items:center;position:relative;z-index:2;}
.hero-eyebrow{font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;color:var(--saffron-light);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:0.12em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:20px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;}
.hero-eyebrow::before{content:"";width:26px;height:1.5px;background:var(--saffron-light);}
.hero h1{font-size:clamp(36px,4.4vw,56px);color:#fff;line-height:1.12;font-weight:600;margin-bottom:20px;max-width:640px;}
.hero h1 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--saffron-light);font-weight:500;}
.hero p{color:rgba(255,255,255,0.85);font-size:16.5px;max-width:520px;margin-bottom:32px;line-height:1.6;}
.hero-ctas{display:flex;gap:16px;margin-bottom:44px;flex-wrap:wrap;}
.hero-stats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,auto);gap:36px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.18);padding-top:26px;max-width:620px;}
.stat-num{font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-size:30px;color:var(--saffron-light);font-weight:600;}
.stat-label{font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:10.5px;color:rgba(255,255,255,0.72);letter-spacing:0.07em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-top:4px;}

/* Hero Visual & Simple Horizontal Image Slider */
.hero-visual{position:relative;height:460px;}
.hero-slider-wrap{position:relative;width:100%;height:440px;border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 24px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.45);border:3px solid var(--paper);background:#0f2744;cursor:grab;touch-action:pan-y;user-select:none;-webkit-user-select:none;}
.hero-slider-wrap:active{cursor:grabbing;}
.hero-slides-track{display:flex;width:300%;height:100%;transition:transform 0.55s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);will-change:transform;}
.hero-slide{width:33.333333%;height:100%;position:relative;flex-shrink:0;overflow:hidden;}
.hero-slide img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block;pointer-events:none;-webkit-user-drag:none;}
.hero-slide-caption{position:absolute;bottom:0;left:0;right:0;background:linear-gradient(to top, rgba(15,39,68,0.95) 0%, rgba(15,39,68,0.55) 60%, transparent 100%);color:#fff;padding:28px 24px 18px;font-size:13.5px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:0.01em;z-index:3;text-shadow:0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,0.6);}
.hero-slide-btn{display:none!important;}
.hero-slide-dots{position:absolute;bottom:18px;left:24px;display:flex;gap:8px;z-index:10;}
.hero-slide-dot{width:10px;height:10px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(255,255,255,0.45);border:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.3);cursor:pointer;transition:all .3s ease;padding:0;outline:none;}
.hero-slide-dot:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,0.85);}
.hero-slide-dot.active{background:var(--saffron-light);width:26px;border-radius:6px;border-color:var(--saffron-light);}
.ring{position:absolute;top:-20px;left:-20px;width:150px;height:150px;border-radius:50%;border:1.5px dashed rgba(244,162,76,0.55);animation:spin 50s linear infinite;z-index:1;}
.ring::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:16px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid rgba(244,162,76,0.35);}
@keyframes spin{from{transform:rotate(0);}to{transform:rotate(360deg);}}
.badge-est{position:absolute;bottom:-10px;right:10px;background:var(--saffron);color:#fff;padding:12px 18px;border-radius:6px;box-shadow:var(--shadow);z-index:12;}
.badge-est .num{font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-size:22px;font-weight:600;}
.badge-est .lbl{font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:9px;letter-spacing:0.08em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-top:2px;}

/* ============================================
   MARQUEE & TICKERS
   ============================================ */
.marquee-wrap{background:var(--brown);padding:18px 0;overflow:hidden;position:relative;z-index:3;}
.marquee-track{display:flex;gap:60px;white-space:nowrap;animation:scroll-left 30s linear infinite;width:max-content;}
.marquee-track span{font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;color:rgba(255,255,255,0.8);font-size:12.5px;letter-spacing:0.08em;text-transform:uppercase;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:60px;}
.marquee-track span::after{content:"◆";color:var(--saffron-light);font-size:9px;}
@keyframes scroll-left{from{transform:translateX(0);}to{transform:translateX(-50%);}}

.news-ticker-wrap{background:var(--saffron);position:relative;z-index:3;overflow:hidden;}
.news-ticker-inner{display:flex;align-items:stretch;max-width:1260px;margin:0 auto;}
.nt-label{flex-shrink:0;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;background:var(--brown-deep);color:#fff;font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:11.5px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:0.09em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:13px 22px;position:relative;z-index:2;}
.nt-label svg{width:15px;height:15px;color:var(--saffron-light);flex-shrink:0;}
.nt-label::after{content:"";position:absolute;top:0;right:-14px;width:0;height:0;border-style:solid;border-width:22px 0 22px 14px;border-color:transparent transparent transparent var(--brown-deep);}
.news-ticker-mask{flex:1;overflow:hidden;position:relative;}
.news-ticker-track{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:0;white-space:nowrap;width:max-content;animation:scroll-left 34s linear infinite;padding-left:34px;}
.nt-item{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;padding:13px 34px 13px 0;font-size:13.5px;color:#fff;font-weight:600;}
.nt-item .nt-date{font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:10.5px;background:rgba(14,46,28,0.22);color:#fff;padding:4px 9px;border-radius:3px;letter-spacing:0.04em;}
.nt-item .nt-cat{font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:10px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.07em;color:var(--brown-deep);}
.nt-item::after{content:"";width:5px;height:5px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(255,255,255,0.6);margin-left:22px;}

.whatsnew-ticker{height:132px;overflow:hidden;position:relative;margin-bottom:22px;-webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent 0, #000 14px, #000 86%, transparent 100%);mask-image:linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent 0, #000 14px, #000 86%, transparent 100%);}
.whatsnew-track{display:flex;flex-direction:column;animation:scroll-up 14s linear infinite;}
.wn-item{display:flex;gap:10px;align-items:flex-start;font-size:13.5px;color:rgba(255,255,255,0.88);padding:9px 0;min-height:44px;}
.wn-item svg{width:14px;height:14px;color:var(--saffron-light);flex-shrink:0;margin-top:3px;}
@keyframes scroll-up{from{transform:translateY(0);}to{transform:translateY(-50%);}}
.whatsnew-ticker:hover .whatsnew-track{animation-play-state:paused;}
.news-ticker-wrap:hover .news-ticker-track{animation-play-state:paused;}

/* ============================================
   SECTION GENERIC
   ============================================ */
.section{padding:110px 0;}
.section-tight{padding:88px 0;}
.section-head{max-width:640px;margin-bottom:52px;}
.section-head.center{margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;text-align:center;}
.section-head h2{font-size:clamp(28px,3vw,40px);font-weight:600;line-height:1.15;color:var(--blue);} /* BLUE H2 */
.section-head p{color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:16px;margin-top:14px;}

/* ============================================
   WHY CHOOSE US / FEATURES
   ============================================ */
.why{background:var(--paper);}
.why-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr repeat(3,1fr);gap:24px;}
.why-feature{position:relative;border-radius:8px;overflow:hidden;min-height:340px;}
.why-feature img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;}
.why-feature::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(92,46,11,0.88) 5%,rgba(92,46,11,0.15) 60%);}
.why-feature .wf-body{position:absolute;left:26px;right:26px;bottom:26px;color:#fff;z-index:2;}
.why-feature .wf-body .eyebrow{color:var(--saffron-light);}
.why-feature .wf-body .eyebrow::before{background:var(--saffron-light);}
.why-feature .wf-body h3{color:#fff;font-size:21px;}
.why-card{background:var(--cream);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:8px;padding:34px 28px;transition:.3s;}
.why-card:hover{border-color:var(--saffron);transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:var(--shadow);}
.why-icon{width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--brown-deep);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;margin-bottom:20px;}
.why-icon svg{width:22px;height:22px;color:var(--saffron-light);}
.why-card h4{font-size:17px;margin-bottom:10px;font-weight:600;color:var(--brown);} /* BROWN H4 */
.why-card p{font-size:14px;color:var(--ink-soft);}

/* ============================================
   ABOUT SECTION
   ============================================ */
.about{background:var(--cream);}
.about-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 0.72fr;gap:56px;align-items:start;}
.about-media{position:relative;}
.about-media img{border-radius:6px;height:420px;object-fit:cover;width:100%;}
.about-media .float-card{position:absolute;bottom:-28px;left:28px;background:var(--brown-deep);color:#fff;padding:22px 26px;border-radius:6px;box-shadow:var(--shadow);max-width:260px;border-top:3px solid var(--saffron);}
.about-media .float-card .num{font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-size:26px;color:var(--saffron-light);}
.about-media .float-card .lbl{font-size:12px;color:rgba(255,255,255,0.75);margin-top:4px;}
.about-body p{color:var(--ink-soft);margin-bottom:16px;font-size:15px;}

.bulletin{background:var(--brown-deep);border-radius:8px;padding:32px 28px;color:#fff;margin-top:48px;}
.bulletin h5{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:12.5px;letter-spacing:0.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--saffron-light);margin-bottom:20px;}
.bulletin ul{display:grid;gap:14px;margin-bottom:22px;}
.bulletin li{display:flex;gap:10px;align-items:flex-start;font-size:13.5px;color:rgba(255,255,255,0.88);}
.bulletin li svg{width:14px;height:14px;color:var(--saffron-light);flex-shrink:0;margin-top:3px;}
.bulletin .btn{width:100%;background:rgba(255,255,255,0.08);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.25);color:#fff;}
.bulletin .btn:hover{background:var(--saffron);border-color:var(--saffron);}

/* ============================================
   MILESTONES / LEGACY (STANDALONE DARK STRIP SECTION)
   ============================================ */
.milestones-strip-section{
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3D1E07 0%, #1A0D04 100%) !important;
  border-top: 4px solid var(--saffron);
  border-bottom: 2px solid rgba(228,101,15,0.4);
  padding: 56px 0;
  margin: 0;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3;
}
.m-track{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:16px;}
.m-item{
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  border: 1px solid rgba(244,162,76,0.3);
  border-top: 3.5px solid var(--saffron);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 20px 18px;
  transition: all .25s ease;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.35);
}
.m-item:hover{
  background: rgba(244,162,76,0.18);
  border-color: var(--saffron-light);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}
.m-item .yr{
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  color: var(--saffron-light);
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.m-item h4{
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
  font-size: 15.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  line-height: 1.25;
}
.m-item p{
  font-size: 12px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85) !important;
  line-height: 1.45;
  margin: 0;
}

/* ============================================
   SUMMIT / CONGRESS SECTION
   ============================================ */
.congress{background:var(--paper);}
.cg-feature{background:linear-gradient(150deg,var(--brown),var(--brown-deep));border-radius:10px;padding:48px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:40px;align-items:center;color:#fff;position:relative;overflow:hidden;}
.cg-feature .tagpill{display:inline-block;background:var(--saffron);color:#fff;font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:0.08em;padding:6px 14px;border-radius:20px;margin-bottom:16px;text-transform:uppercase;}
.cg-feature h3{color:#fff;font-size:26px;margin-bottom:14px;}
.cg-feature p{color:rgba(255,255,255,0.78);font-size:14.5px;margin-bottom:24px;}
.cg-meta{display:flex;gap:30px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-bottom:26px;}
.cg-meta div span{display:block;font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:10.5px;color:var(--saffron-light);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.06em;margin-bottom:4px;}
.cg-meta div{font-size:14px;font-weight:600;}
.cg-visual{position:relative;height:260px;}
.cg-ring{position:absolute;inset:0;margin:auto;width:220px;height:220px;border-radius:50%;border:1.5px solid rgba(244,162,76,0.4);animation:spin 60s linear infinite;}
.cg-ring::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:26px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid rgba(244,162,76,0.25);}
.cg-core{position:absolute;inset:0;margin:auto;width:150px;height:150px;border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(circle at 35% 30%,var(--brown-soft),var(--brown-deep));border:2.5px solid var(--saffron);display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;text-align:center;}
.cg-core span{font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:10px;color:var(--saffron-light);letter-spacing:0.1em;margin-bottom:6px;}
.cg-core strong{font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-size:17px;font-weight:600;}

.summit-card-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:24px;margin-top:48px;}
.summit-card{background:var(--cream);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:8px;padding:32px;transition:.3s;}
.summit-card:hover{border-color:var(--saffron);transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:var(--shadow);}
.summit-card .summit-num{font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-size:32px;color:var(--brown);margin-bottom:8px;}
.summit-card h4{color:var(--blue);font-size:17px;margin-bottom:10px;}
.summit-card p{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--ink-soft);margin-bottom:16px;}
.summit-card .meta{font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:11px;color:var(--saffron);margin-bottom:12px;display:block;}

/* ============================================
   AWARDS
   ============================================ */
.awards{background:var(--cream);padding:90px 0;}
.awards-inner{text-align:center;}
.award-row{margin-top:44px;display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:60px;flex-wrap:wrap;}
.award-item{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:12px;}
.award-item .ring2{width:66px;height:66px;border-radius:50%;border:1.5px solid var(--saffron);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;background:var(--paper);}
.award-item .ring2 svg{width:28px;height:28px;color:var(--brown);}
.award-item span{font-size:12.5px;color:var(--ink-soft);font-weight:600;}

.awards-list{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2, 1fr);gap:20px;margin:40px 0 0;text-align:left;}
.award-list-item{display:flex;gap:16px;align-items:flex-start;padding:22px 24px;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;margin-bottom:0;transition:all .3s ease;height:100%;box-shadow:0 4px 16px -8px rgba(14,46,28,0.08);}
.award-list-item:hover{border-color:var(--saffron);transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:0 14px 32px -10px rgba(15,61,46,0.22);}
.award-list-item .aw-icon{width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--cream);border:1.5px solid var(--saffron);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;flex-shrink:0;}
.award-list-item .aw-icon svg{width:20px;height:20px;color:var(--brown);}
.award-list-item h4{color:var(--brown);font-size:15px;margin-bottom:6px;font-weight:600;line-height:1.35;}
.award-list-item p{font-size:13px;color:var(--ink-soft);line-height:1.5;}

@media(max-width:768px){
  .awards-list{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
}

/* ============================================
   PUBLICATIONS
   ============================================ */
.publications{background:var(--paper);}
.pub-feature{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:48px;align-items:center;margin-bottom:64px;}
.pub-visual{position:relative;border-radius:8px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow);}
.pub-visual img{width:100%;height:320px;object-fit:cover;}
.pub-badge{position:absolute;top:16px;right:16px;background:var(--saffron);color:#fff;padding:8px 16px;border-radius:4px;font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:11px;font-weight:600;}
.pub-details h3{color:var(--brown);font-size:24px;margin-bottom:14px;}
.pub-details p{color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:15px;margin-bottom:20px;}
.pub-meta{display:flex;gap:24px;margin-bottom:24px;}
.pub-meta div{font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:12px;color:var(--blue);}
.pub-meta div span{display:block;font-size:10px;color:var(--ink-soft);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.06em;margin-bottom:2px;}

/* ============================================
   MEMBERSHIP / LOGIN
   ============================================ */
.membership{background:var(--cream);}
.member-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:48px;align-items:start;}
.member-info h3{color:var(--brown);font-size:22px;margin-bottom:16px;}
.member-info ul{list-style:none;}
.member-info li{display:flex;gap:10px;align-items:flex-start;margin-bottom:14px;font-size:14.5px;color:var(--ink-soft);}
.member-info li svg{width:18px;height:18px;color:var(--saffron);flex-shrink:0;margin-top:2px;}

.login-box{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:8px;padding:40px;box-shadow:var(--shadow);}
.login-box h3{color:var(--blue);font-size:20px;margin-bottom:8px;text-align:center;} /* BLUE heading */
.login-box p{text-align:center;color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:13px;margin-bottom:24px;}
.login-box .field{margin-bottom:16px;}
.login-box .field label{display:block;font-size:12px;font-weight:700;color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:6px;}
.login-box .field input{width:100%;padding:13px 15px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--cream);border-radius:4px;font-size:14px;outline:none;transition:.25s;}
.login-box .field input:focus{border-color:var(--saffron);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(228,101,15,0.12);}
.login-box .btn{width:100%;}
.login-box .note{text-align:center;font-size:12px;color:var(--ink-soft);margin-top:16px;}
.login-box .note a{color:var(--brown);font-weight:600;}

/* ============================================
   MEMBERS DIRECTORY (PROTECTED)
   ============================================ */
.directory{background:var(--paper);min-height:80vh;padding-top:140px;}
.directory h1{color:var(--brown);font-size:32px;margin-bottom:8px;}
.directory .subtitle{color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:15px;margin-bottom:32px;}

.dir-search{display:flex;gap:12px;margin-bottom:32px;}
.dir-search input{flex:1;padding:12px 16px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:4px;font-size:14px;outline:none;}
.dir-search input:focus{border-color:var(--saffron);}
.dir-search select{padding:12px 16px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:4px;font-size:14px;background:#fff;outline:none;}

.dir-table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:8px;overflow:hidden;}
.dir-table th{background:var(--brown-deep);color:#fff;font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:0.06em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:14px 16px;text-align:left;font-weight:600;}
.dir-table td{padding:14px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);font-size:13.5px;color:var(--ink);}
.dir-table tr:hover td{background:var(--cream);}
.dir-table .name{font-weight:700;color:var(--brown);}
.dir-table .badge{display:inline-block;padding:3px 10px;border-radius:12px;font-size:10px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.04em;}
.badge-life{background:#e6f4ea;color:#1e7e34;}
.badge-annual{background:#e8f0fe;color:#1967d2;}
.badge-honorary{background:#fce8e6;color:#c5221f;}

.protected-notice{text-align:center;padding:80px 20px;background:var(--cream);border-radius:8px;border:1px solid var(--line);max-width:500px;margin:60px auto;}
.protected-notice svg{width:48px;height:48px;color:var(--saffron);margin-bottom:16px;}
.protected-notice h3{color:var(--brown);font-size:20px;margin-bottom:8px;}
.protected-notice p{color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:14px;margin-bottom:20px;}

/* ============================================
   CONTACT
   ============================================ */
.contact{background:var(--brown-deep);color:#fff;}
.contact .section-head h2{color:#fff;}
.contact .section-head p{color:rgba(255,255,255,0.6);}
.contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:0.85fr 1.15fr;gap:56px;}
.contact-info{display:grid;gap:24px;align-content:start;}
.ci-item{display:flex;gap:16px;align-items:flex-start;}
.ci-icon{width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(255,255,255,0.08);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2);flex-shrink:0;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;}
.ci-icon svg{width:18px;height:18px;color:var(--saffron-light);}
.ci-item h4{font-size:14.5px;margin-bottom:4px;color:#fff;}
.ci-item p{font-size:13.5px;color:rgba(255,255,255,0.65);}
.contact-form{background:var(--paper);border-radius:8px;padding:40px;}
.form-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px;margin-bottom:16px;}
.field{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px;}
.field.full{grid-column:1/-1;}
.field label{font-size:12px;font-weight:700;color:var(--ink);}
.field input,.field textarea{border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--cream);padding:13px 15px;border-radius:4px;font-family:'Inter';font-size:14px;color:var(--ink);outline:none;transition:.25s;}
.field input:focus,.field textarea:focus{border-color:var(--saffron);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(228,101,15,0.12);}
.field textarea{resize:vertical;min-height:96px;}

/* ============================================
   FOOTER
   ============================================ */
footer{background:#3d1f0a;color:rgba(255,255,255,0.7);padding-top:70px;}
.footer-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1.2fr;gap:48px;padding-bottom:50px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);}
.footer-brand .brand{margin-bottom:16px;}
.footer-brand p{font-size:13.5px;color:rgba(255,255,255,0.5);max-width:270px;margin-bottom:20px;}
.social-row{display:flex;gap:12px;}
.social-row a{width:36px;height:36px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.18);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;transition:.3s;}
.social-row a:hover{background:var(--saffron);border-color:var(--saffron);}
.social-row a svg{width:15px;height:15px;color:#fff;}
.footer-col h5{color:#fff;font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:0.08em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:20px;}
.footer-col ul{display:grid;gap:12px;}
.footer-col a{font-size:13.5px;color:rgba(255,255,255,0.55);}
.footer-col a:hover{color:var(--saffron-light);}
.newsletter input{width:100%;padding:12px 15px;border-radius:4px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.18);background:rgba(255,255,255,0.04);color:#fff;font-size:13px;margin-bottom:12px;outline:none;}
.newsletter input::placeholder{color:rgba(255,255,255,0.4);}
.footer-bottom{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;padding:24px 0;font-size:12.5px;color:rgba(255,255,255,0.4);flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;}
.footer-bottom a{color:rgba(255,255,255,0.4);}

/* ============================================
   PAGE HEADER (Inner Pages with Real Photography Banners)
   ============================================ */
.page-header{background:linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(61, 25, 4, 0.92) 0%, rgba(15, 39, 68, 0.88) 100%), url('../images/banner_horticulture_field.jpg') center/cover no-repeat;padding:170px 0 70px;color:#fff;position:relative;overflow:hidden;}
.page-header .hero-bg-lines{opacity:0.12;}
.page-header h1{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(32px,4vw,48px);margin-bottom:12px;}
.page-header p{color:rgba(255,255,255,0.85);font-size:16px;max-width:640px;line-height:1.6;}
.breadcrumb{display:flex;gap:8px;align-items:center;margin-top:16px;font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:11px;color:rgba(255,255,255,0.7);}
.breadcrumb a{color:rgba(255,255,255,0.9);}
.breadcrumb a:hover{color:var(--saffron-light);}

/* ============================================
   GRAND PRESS RELEASE & MEDIA SECTION
   ============================================ */
.press-section{background:var(--paper);padding:100px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
.press-featured-card{background:linear-gradient(145deg, var(--brown-deep), #2a1304);border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow);color:#fff;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.15fr 0.85fr;gap:0;margin-bottom:48px;border:1px solid rgba(244,162,76,0.25);}
.press-featured-body{padding:44px;}
.press-featured-body .press-badge{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;padding:5px 12px;border-radius:20px;background:var(--saffron);color:#fff;font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:0.08em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:16px;}
.press-featured-body h3{color:#fff;font-size:26px;line-height:1.25;margin-bottom:14px;font-weight:600;}
.press-featured-body p{color:rgba(255,255,255,0.82);font-size:15px;margin-bottom:24px;line-height:1.6;}
.press-featured-body .press-date{font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:11.5px;color:var(--saffron-light);margin-bottom:16px;display:block;}
.press-featured-media{position:relative;min-height:320px;}
.press-featured-media img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;}

.press-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3, 1fr);gap:24px;}
.press-card{background:var(--cream);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:8px;padding:28px;transition:all .3s ease;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:space-between;}
.press-card:hover{border-color:var(--saffron);transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:var(--shadow);}
.press-card .pc-tag{font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:10.5px;color:var(--saffron);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.08em;margin-bottom:10px;display:block;}
.press-card .pc-date{font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:11px;color:var(--ink-soft);margin-bottom:8px;display:block;}
.press-card h4{font-size:16.5px;color:var(--brown);line-height:1.35;margin-bottom:12px;font-weight:600;}
.press-card p{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--ink-soft);margin-bottom:20px;line-height:1.5;}
.press-card .pc-action{margin-top:auto;}

/* ============================================
   LIVE RESEARCH ARTICLES & NEWS WIRE SECTION
   ============================================ */
.news-wire-section{background:var(--cream);padding:96px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
.news-wire-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:40px;align-items:start;}

.wire-featured{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow);transition:all .3s ease;}
.wire-featured:hover{border-color:var(--saffron);transform:translateY(-4px);}
.wire-featured .wf-img{position:relative;height:240px;}
.wire-featured .wf-img img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;}
.wire-featured .wf-badge{position:absolute;top:16px;left:16px;background:var(--saffron);color:#fff;font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:10.5px;padding:4px 12px;border-radius:20px;letter-spacing:0.06em;text-transform:uppercase;}
.wire-featured .wf-content{padding:32px;}
.wire-featured .wf-meta{font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:11.5px;color:var(--saffron);margin-bottom:8px;display:block;}
.wire-featured h3{font-size:22px;color:var(--brown);line-height:1.3;margin-bottom:12px;font-weight:600;}
.wire-featured p{font-size:14px;color:var(--ink-soft);line-height:1.6;margin-bottom:20px;}

.wire-feed-box{background:var(--brown-deep);border-radius:12px;padding:32px;color:#fff;box-shadow:var(--shadow);border:1px solid rgba(244,162,76,0.3);}
.wire-feed-header{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.14);padding-bottom:16px;margin-bottom:20px;}
.wire-feed-header .live-indicator{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:11.5px;color:var(--saffron-light);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.08em;font-weight:600;}
.wire-feed-header .pulse-dot{width:10px;height:10px;border-radius:50%;background:#00e676;box-shadow:0 0 10px #00e676;animation:pulse 1.8s infinite;}
@keyframes pulse{0%{opacity:1;transform:scale(1);}50%{opacity:0.4;transform:scale(1.3);}100%{opacity:1;transform:scale(1);}}

.wire-ticker-wrapper{height:360px;overflow:hidden;position:relative;-webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent 0, #000 20px, #000 85%, transparent 100%);mask-image:linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent 0, #000 20px, #000 85%, transparent 100%);}
.wire-ticker-track{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:16px;animation:vertical-wire-scroll 24s linear infinite;}
.wire-ticker-wrapper:hover .wire-ticker-track{animation-play-state:paused;}

@keyframes vertical-wire-scroll{
  0%{transform:translateY(0);}
  100%{transform:translateY(-50%);}
}

.wire-item{background:rgba(255,255,255,0.06);border-left:3px solid var(--saffron);padding:16px 20px;border-radius:0 8px 8px 0;transition:all .25s ease;}
.wire-item:hover{background:rgba(244,162,76,0.15);transform:translateX(6px);}
.wire-item .wi-cat{font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:10px;color:var(--saffron-light);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.08em;margin-bottom:4px;display:block;}
.wire-item .wi-title{font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-size:15.5px;color:#fff;line-height:1.35;margin-bottom:6px;}
.wire-item .wi-sub{font-size:12px;color:rgba(255,255,255,0.65);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;}
.wire-item .wi-sub a{color:var(--saffron-light);font-weight:600;text-decoration:none;}

/* ============================================
   GALLERY SHOWCASE & LIGHTBOX STYLES
   ============================================ */
.gallery-filters{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;margin-bottom:32px;}
.gfilter{font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:0.05em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:10px 18px;border-radius:999px;border:1.5px solid var(--line);background:#fff;color:var(--ink-soft);cursor:pointer;transition:.2s;}
.gfilter:hover{border-color:var(--saffron);color:var(--brown);}
.gfilter.active{background:var(--saffron);border-color:var(--saffron);color:#fff;}
.gallery-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:22px;}
.gitem{position:relative;border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden;cursor:pointer;aspect-ratio:4/3;border:1px solid var(--line);background:#0f3d2e;transition:transform .3s,box-shadow .3s;min-height:200px;}
.gitem:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);box-shadow:0 20px 44px -22px rgba(15,61,46,.35);}
.gitem img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block;transition:transform .5s;}
.gitem:hover img{transform:scale(1.06);}
.gitem .gi-overlay{position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(to top,rgba(15,32,24,.88) 0%,rgba(15,32,24,.15) 55%,transparent 100%);display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-end;padding:18px;opacity:0;transition:opacity .3s;}
.gitem:hover .gi-overlay{opacity:1;}
.gitem .gi-tag{font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:0.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--saffron-light);margin-bottom:6px;}
.gitem .gi-title{color:#fff;font-size:14.5px;font-weight:600;line-height:1.35;}
.gitem .gi-zoom{position:absolute;top:14px;right:14px;width:34px;height:34px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(255,255,255,.15);backdrop-filter:blur(4px);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;opacity:0;transition:opacity .3s;}
.gitem:hover .gi-zoom{opacity:1;}
.gitem .gi-zoom svg{width:16px;height:16px;color:#fff;}
.gitem.hidden-item{display:none!important;}

.glightbox{position:fixed;inset:0;background:rgba(10,20,14,.92);z-index:100000;display:none;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:40px;}
.glightbox.open{display:flex;}
.glightbox-inner{max-width:820px;width:100%;background:#0f3d2e;border-radius:16px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 40px 90px -30px rgba(0,0,0,.6);}
.glightbox-inner img{width:100%;display:block;max-height:60vh;object-fit:cover;}
.glightbox-meta{padding:22px 26px;}
.glightbox-meta .gi-tag{color:var(--saffron-light);font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:8px;}
.glightbox-meta h3{color:#fff;font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-size:22px;font-weight:600;}
.glightbox-close{position:absolute;top:26px;right:34px;width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(255,255,255,.1);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;cursor:pointer;color:#fff;font-size:22px;}
.glightbox-nav{position:absolute;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(255,255,255,.12);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;cursor:pointer;color:#fff;}
.glightbox-prev{left:24px;} .glightbox-next{right:24px;}

@media(max-width:900px){
  .gallery-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}
}
@media(max-width:560px){
  .gallery-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
}

@media(max-width:960px){
  .news-wire-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
}

/* Content Pages */
.content-section{background:var(--paper);padding:80px 0;}
.content-section h2{color:var(--blue);font-size:28px;margin-bottom:20px;margin-top:40px;} /* BLUE H2 */
.content-section h2:first-child{margin-top:0;}
.content-section h3{color:var(--brown-soft);font-size:20px;margin-bottom:12px;margin-top:28px;}
.content-section p{color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:15px;margin-bottom:16px;line-height:1.7;}
.content-section ul{margin-bottom:20px;padding-left:22px;list-style:none;}
.content-section ul li{color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:15px;margin-bottom:12px;line-height:1.6;position:relative;padding-left:22px;}
.content-section ul li::before{content:"➔";color:var(--saffron);font-size:12px;position:absolute;left:0;top:2px;}
.content-section .highlight-box{background:var(--cream);border-left:4px solid var(--saffron);padding:20px 24px;border-radius:0 6px 6px 0;margin:24px 0;}
.content-section .highlight-box p{margin:0;color:var(--ink);font-size:14px;}

/* ===== ABOUT PAGE — ACCORDION & SIDE NAV LAYOUT ===== */
.about-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:250px 1fr;gap:52px;align-items:start;}
.about-nav{position:sticky;top:115px;background:var(--cream);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;padding:22px 16px;box-shadow:0 8px 24px -12px rgba(14,46,28,0.15);}
.about-nav h5{font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:0.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--saffron);margin-bottom:14px;padding:0 10px;font-weight:700;}
.about-nav ul{list-style:none!important;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:4px;padding-left:0!important;margin-bottom:0!important;}
.about-nav ul li{padding-left:0!important;margin-bottom:0!important;}
.about-nav ul li::before{content:none!important;}
.about-nav a{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;padding:11px 14px;border-radius:8px;color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:13.5px;font-weight:600;text-decoration:none;transition:all .25s ease;border:1px solid transparent;}
.about-nav a::before{content:"→";font-family:'Inter';font-size:14px;color:var(--saffron);transition:transform .25s ease;}
.about-nav a:hover{background:#fff;color:var(--brown);border-color:rgba(228,101,15,0.3);box-shadow:0 4px 16px -6px rgba(14,46,28,0.25);transform:translateX(4px);}
.about-nav a:hover::before{transform:translateX(3px);}

.acc-item{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:16px;margin-bottom:18px;overflow:hidden;transition:box-shadow .25s,border-color .25s;scroll-margin-top:110px;}
.acc-item[open]{box-shadow:0 18px 44px -22px rgba(15,61,46,.22);border-color:rgba(228,101,15,.3);}
.acc-item summary{list-style:none;cursor:pointer;-webkit-tap-highlight-color:transparent;}
.acc-item summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none;}
.acc-head{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;padding:22px 26px;}
.acc-icon{width:46px;height:46px;flex-shrink:0;border-radius:11px;background:var(--cream);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--saffron);}
.acc-icon svg{width:22px;height:22px;}
.acc-title{flex:1;min-width:0;}
.acc-title .eyebrow{margin-bottom:5px;}
.acc-title h2{margin:0 !important;font-size:21px !important;}
.acc-chevron{width:30px;height:30px;border-radius:50%;border:1.5px solid var(--line);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--ink-soft);transition:transform .3s,background .3s,color .3s,border-color .3s;flex-shrink:0;font-size:14px;}
.acc-item[open] .acc-chevron{transform:rotate(180deg);background:var(--saffron);color:#fff;border-color:var(--saffron);}
.acc-body{padding:2px 28px 32px 88px;}
.acc-body h2{margin-top:0 !important;}
@media(max-width:900px){
  .about-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .about-nav{position:static;}
  .acc-head{padding:18px 18px;gap:12px;}
  .acc-icon{width:38px;height:38px;}
  .acc-body{padding:0 18px 26px 18px;}
}

.leadership-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:24px;margin-top:32px;}
.lead-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:8px;padding:28px;text-align:center;transition:.3s;}
.lead-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:var(--shadow);border-color:var(--saffron);}
.lead-card .avatar{width:72px;height:72px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--cream);border:2px solid var(--saffron);margin:0 auto 16px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;}
.lead-card .avatar svg{width:32px;height:32px;color:var(--brown);}
.lead-card h4{color:var(--brown);font-size:16px;margin-bottom:4px;}
.lead-card span{display:block;font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:11px;color:var(--saffron);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.06em;margin-bottom:8px;}
.lead-card p{font-size:13px;color:var(--ink-soft);}

/* Stakeholders Grid */
.stakeholders-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:18px;margin-top:24px;}
.stakeholder-card{background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;padding:20px 22px;display:flex;gap:16px;align-items:flex-start;transition:all .3s ease;}
.stakeholder-card:hover{border-color:var(--saffron);box-shadow:var(--shadow);transform:translateY(-3px);}
.stakeholder-card.patron-lead{grid-column:1 / -1;background:linear-gradient(135deg, #fffbf4, #ffffff);border:2px solid var(--saffron);box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(244,162,76,0.18);}
.stakeholder-avatar{width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--cream);border:2px solid var(--saffron);flex-shrink:0;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--brown);font-weight:700;font-size:15px;font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;}
.stakeholder-card.patron-lead .stakeholder-avatar{width:56px;height:56px;font-size:18px;background:var(--saffron);color:#fff;border-color:var(--brown);}
.stakeholder-info{flex:1;min-width:0;}
.stakeholder-info h4{font-size:15.5px;color:var(--brown);margin-bottom:3px;}
.stakeholder-badge{font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:10px;font-weight:700;padding:3px 10px;border-radius:12px;background:var(--saffron);color:#fff;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.06em;display:inline-block;margin-bottom:6px;}
.stakeholder-role{font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:10.5px;color:var(--saffron);font-weight:600;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.04em;margin-bottom:4px;display:block;}
.stakeholder-desig{font-size:12.5px;color:var(--ink-soft);line-height:1.45;}

@media(max-width:768px){
  .stakeholders-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
}

/* ============================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ============================================ */
/* ============================================
   GLOBAL PUBLISHING & CREATIVE HOOK ENHANCEMENTS
   ============================================ */

/* Indexing Badges */
.indexing-badges{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;margin-top:16px;margin-bottom:20px;}
.badge-pill{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;padding:6px 14px;border-radius:20px;font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:11px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:0.04em;text-transform:uppercase;background:var(--cream);border:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--ink-soft);transition:all .25s ease;}
.badge-pill:hover{border-color:var(--saffron);color:var(--brown);transform:translateY(-2px);}
.badge-pill.doi{background:#e8f0fe;color:#1a73e8;border-color:#aecbfa;}
.badge-pill.issn{background:#fef7e0;color:#b06000;border-color:#fde293;}
.badge-pill.naas{background:#e6f4ea;color:#137333;border-color:#a8dab5;}
.badge-pill.scopus{background:#feefe3;color:#d93025;border-color:#fad2cf;}

/* Summit Countdown Timer */
.countdown-container{display:flex;gap:16px;margin:24px 0;}
.countdown-box{background:rgba(255,255,255,0.12);backdrop-filter:blur(8px);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.25);border-radius:8px;padding:12px 18px;text-align:center;min-width:76px;}
.countdown-box .val{font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-size:28px;font-weight:700;color:var(--saffron-light);line-height:1;}
.countdown-box .lbl{font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:9.5px;letter-spacing:0.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(255,255,255,0.75);margin-top:4px;}

/* Manuscript Submission Portal Tabs */
.tab-headers{display:flex;gap:8px;border-bottom:2px solid var(--line);margin-bottom:28px;overflow-x:auto;padding-bottom:4px;}
.tab-btn{padding:12px 20px;font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:12.5px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:0.04em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-soft);background:transparent;border:none;border-bottom:3px solid transparent;cursor:pointer;transition:all .25s ease;white-space:nowrap;}
.tab-btn.active{color:var(--brown);border-bottom-color:var(--saffron);background:var(--cream);border-radius:6px 6px 0 0;}
.tab-content{display:none;}
.tab-content.active{display:block;}

/* Editorial Board Card */
.editorial-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:20px;margin-top:24px;}
.ed-card{background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:8px;padding:20px 18px;transition:all .3s ease;display:flex;gap:14px;align-items:flex-start;}
.ed-card:hover{border-color:var(--saffron);box-shadow:var(--shadow);transform:translateY(-4px);}
.ed-card .ed-avatar{width:50px;height:50px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--cream);border:2px solid var(--saffron);flex-shrink:0;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--brown);font-weight:700;font-size:16px;}
.ed-card .ed-info h4{font-size:14.5px;color:var(--brown);margin-bottom:2px;}
.ed-card .ed-info .role{font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:10.5px;color:var(--saffron);text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:6px;display:block;}
.ed-card .ed-info .affil{font-size:12px;color:var(--ink-soft);line-height:1.4;}
.ed-card .ed-info .orcid{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:4px;font-size:11px;color:#a6ce39;font-weight:600;margin-top:6px;text-decoration:none;}

@media(max-width:1100px){
  .editorial-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}
}
@media(max-width:640px){
  .editorial-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
}

/* Volume Article Item */
.article-item{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:8px;padding:20px 24px;margin-bottom:16px;transition:all .25s ease;}
.article-item:hover{border-color:var(--saffron);box-shadow:0 8px 24px -12px rgba(14,46,28,0.25);}
.article-item .art-title{font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-size:17px;color:var(--brown);margin-bottom:6px;line-height:1.3;}
.article-item .art-authors{font-size:13px;color:var(--ink-soft);margin-bottom:10px;}
.article-item .art-meta{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:11.5px;color:var(--ink-soft);}
.article-item .art-actions{display:flex;gap:10px;}
.article-item .pdf-link{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;padding:6px 12px;border-radius:4px;background:var(--saffron);color:#fff;font-weight:600;font-size:11.5px;text-decoration:none;transition:all .2s;}
.article-item .pdf-link:hover{background:var(--brown);transform:scale(1.02);}

/* Responsive Fine-tuning */
@media(max-width:720px){
  .countdown-container{justify-content:center;}
  .tab-headers{gap:4px;}
  .tab-btn{padding:10px 14px;font-size:11px;}
  .editorial-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
}

/* ============================================
   FORM FEEDBACK MESSAGES
   ============================================ */
.form-msg{padding:14px 18px;border-radius:6px;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;margin-top:14px;display:none;}
.form-msg.success{background:#e6f4ea;color:#137333;border:1px solid #a8dab5;}
.form-msg.error{background:#fce8e6;color:#c5221f;border:1px solid #f5c6c6;}
#newsletterMsg{font-size:12.5px;color:var(--saffron-light);}
#loginSuccess{color:#137333;font-size:13px;text-align:center;margin-top:10px;}

/* ============================================
   NEWSLETTER FORM (FOOTER)
   ============================================ */
.newsletter-form{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;}
.newsletter-form input{width:100%;padding:12px 15px;border-radius:4px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.18);background:rgba(255,255,255,0.06);color:#fff;font-size:13px;outline:none;transition:.25s;}
.newsletter-form input::placeholder{color:rgba(255,255,255,0.4);}
.newsletter-form input:focus{border-color:var(--saffron-light);}
.newsletter-form .btn{width:100%;}

/* ============================================
   RESPONSIVE NAVIGATION BREAKPOINTS
   ============================================ */
@media(max-width:1240px){
  .desktop-nav .nav-links > li > a{padding:8px 7px;font-size:12.8px;}
  .header-inner{padding:0 16px;gap:8px;}
  .brand-text .name{font-size:15px;}
}

@media(max-width:1120px){
  .hamburger{display:flex !important;}
  .desktop-nav{display:none !important;}
  .header-inner{padding:0 16px;}
}

@media(max-width:768px){
  .top-bar .container{flex-direction:column;gap:6px;text-align:center;}
  .top-bar-contact{justify-content:center;}
  .top-bar-right{justify-content:center;gap:12px;}
}

@media(max-width:480px){
  .brand-text .tag{font-size:8px;letter-spacing:0.04em;}
  .brand-text .name{font-size:13.5px;}
  .seal{width:36px;height:36px;}
  .top-bar{font-size:11px;}
  .top-portal-btn{padding:3px 9px;font-size:11px;}
}

@media(max-width:960px){
  /* Hero */
  .hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:36px;}
  .hero-visual{display:block;height:340px;margin-top:10px;}
  .hero-slider-wrap{height:320px;}
  .hero{padding-top:150px;padding-bottom:60px;}
  .hero h1{font-size:clamp(28px,7vw,42px);}
  .hero-stats{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:20px;}
  .hero-ctas{flex-wrap:wrap;}

  /* Why Choose */
  .why-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}

  /* About */
  .about-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:32px;}
  .about-media img{height:280px;}

  /* Congress/Summit */
  .cg-feature{grid-template-columns:1fr;padding:32px 24px;}
  .cg-visual{height:180px;}

  /* Milestones */
  .m-track{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}

  /* Press */
  .press-featured-card{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .press-featured-media{min-height:220px;}
  .press-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}

  /* Contact */
  .contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:36px;}

  /* Footer */
  .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:32px;}

  /* Publications */
  .pub-feature{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .member-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}

  /* About page */
  .about-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .about-nav{position:static;}
  .acc-head{padding:18px;gap:12px;}
  .acc-icon{width:38px;height:38px;}
  .acc-body{padding:0 18px 26px 18px;}
  .leadership-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
}

@media(max-width:600px){
  .container{padding:0 18px;}
  .section{padding:70px 0;}
  .hero-visual{height:260px;}
  .hero-slider-wrap{height:240px;}
  .hero-slide-caption{font-size:11.5px;padding:16px 12px 10px;}
  .hero-slide-dots{right:auto;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);}
  .hero-stats{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:14px;}
  .m-track{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .about-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .cg-meta{flex-direction:column;gap:16px;}
  .news-wire-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .gallery-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}
  .login-box{padding:28px 20px;}
  .form-row{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .pub-meta{flex-direction:column;gap:12px;}
  .page-header{padding:130px 0 50px;}
  .breadcrumb{flex-wrap:wrap;}
  .cg-feature{padding:24px 16px;}
  .award-row{gap:32px;}
  .summit-card-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
}

@media(max-width:420px){
  .hero h1{font-size:26px;}
  .gallery-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .hero-stats{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}
  .section-head h2{font-size:24px;}
  .brand-text .name{font-size:14px;}
}

/* ============================================
   LOGGED IN USER PROFILE BANNER & EDIT MODAL
   ============================================ */
.user-profile-banner{
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--paper) 0%, var(--cream) 100%);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(228,101,15,0.35);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 28px 32px;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -10px rgba(14,46,28,0.12);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px;
}
.profile-banner-header{
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding-bottom: 16px;
}
.profile-avatar-title{
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
}
.profile-avatar{
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--brown);
  color: #fff;
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 700;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border: 2.5px solid var(--saffron);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(139,69,19,0.2);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.profile-title-text h3{
  font-size: 20px;
  color: var(--brown);
  margin-bottom: 3px;
  line-height: 1.2;
}
.profile-title-text span{
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 11.5px;
  color: var(--saffron);
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}
.profile-banner-actions{
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  align-items: center;
}
.profile-details-grid{
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(200px, 1fr));
  gap: 14px;
}
.p-detail-item{
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 12px 16px;
}
.p-detail-item .lbl{
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 10.5px;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  display: block;
}
.p-detail-item .val{
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--brown);
  line-height: 1.3;
}

/* Edit Profile Modal */
.modal-overlay{
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(15, 32, 24, 0.72);
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
  z-index: 999999;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 20px;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}
.modal-overlay.active{
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
}
.modal-card{
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 12px;
  max-width: 620px;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 32px;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
  transform: translateY(20px);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
  max-height: 90vh;
  overflow-y: auto;
}
.modal-overlay.active .modal-card{
  transform: translateY(0);
}
.modal-header{
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding-bottom: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.modal-header h3{
  font-size: 20px;
  color: var(--brown);
}
.modal-close{
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  font-size: 24px;
  cursor: pointer;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
}

/* ============================================
   MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION FORM STYLES
   ============================================ */
.membership-form-card{
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 36px 40px;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px -12px rgba(14,46,28,0.12);
  margin-top: 24px;
}
.form-section-title{
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 11.5px;
  color: var(--saffron);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  padding-bottom: 8px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.bank-info-box{
  background: var(--cream);
  border: 1px solid rgba(228,101,15,0.35);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--saffron);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 20px 24px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.bank-grid{
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr));
  gap: 14px;
  margin-top: 12px;
}
.bank-item{
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: var(--brown);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.bank-item strong{
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 10.5px;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 2px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* ============================================
   BOOKS PUBLISHED BY SHRD SECTION
   ============================================ */
.shrd-books-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 24px;
}
.shrd-book-card {
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 22px 20px;
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  transition: all .3s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0,0,0,0.04);
}
.shrd-book-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--saffron);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}
.shrd-book-card:last-child:nth-child(odd) {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
}
.shrd-book-num {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: var(--cream);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--saffron);
  color: var(--brown);
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.shrd-book-content {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
}
.shrd-book-tag {
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 10.5px;
  color: var(--saffron);
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.shrd-book-title {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--brown-deep);
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.45;
  margin: 0;
}

@media(max-width:768px) {
  .shrd-books-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .shrd-book-card:last-child:nth-child(odd) {
    grid-column: auto;
  }
}

@media(max-width:600px){
  .membership-form-card{padding:24px 18px;}
}

/* ============================================
   ENHANCED MEMBERSHIP PORTAL STYLES
   ============================================ */

/* Quick Actions Pill Nav */
.m-quick-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 24px;
}
.m-action-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 8px 18px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
  border: 1px solid rgba(139, 69, 19, 0.25);
  border-radius: 30px;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--brown-deep);
  transition: all .25s ease;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}
.m-action-pill:hover {
  background: var(--saffron);
  color: #fff;
  border-color: var(--saffron);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 16px -4px rgba(228, 101, 15, 0.35);
}

/* 4-Step How to Join */
.m-steps-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 28px;
}
.m-step-card {
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 26px 22px;
  position: relative;
  transition: all .3s ease;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.m-step-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--saffron);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 30px -10px rgba(139, 69, 19, 0.15);
}
.m-step-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--cream);
  border: 2px solid var(--saffron);
  color: var(--saffron);
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.m-step-title {
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--brown);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.m-step-desc {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin: 0;
}

/* Official SBI Remittance Card */
.sbi-bank-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 2px solid rgba(30, 58, 95, 0.18);
  border-top: 5px solid #1e3a5f;
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 32px 36px;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px -12px rgba(14, 46, 28, 0.12);
  margin-top: 28px;
  position: relative;
}
.sbi-card-header {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 16px;
  border-bottom: 1.5px solid var(--line);
  padding-bottom: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.sbi-card-title {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
}
.sbi-badge {
  background: #1e3a5f;
  color: #fff;
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 13px;
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}
.sbi-card-title h3 {
  font-size: 21px;
  color: var(--blue-deep);
  margin: 0;
}
.sbi-verified-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  background: #e6f4ea;
  color: #137333;
  padding: 5px 12px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.sbi-details-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(240px, 1fr));
  gap: 18px;
}
.sbi-detail-item {
  background: var(--cream);
  border: 1px solid rgba(14, 46, 28, 0.08);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 14px 16px;
}
.sbi-detail-label {
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 11px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  display: block;
}
.sbi-detail-val {
  font-size: 14.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--brown-deep);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 8px;
}
.sbi-copy-btn {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  color: var(--blue);
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  font-size: 11.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all .2s ease;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
}
.sbi-copy-btn:hover {
  background: var(--blue);
  color: #fff;
  border-color: var(--blue);
}
.sbi-copy-btn.copied {
  background: #137333;
  color: #fff;
  border-color: #137333;
}
.sbi-note-box {
  margin-top: 22px;
  background: #f8f9fa;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--saffron);
  padding: 14px 18px;
  border-radius: 0 6px 6px 0;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--ink);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* Membership Categories Comparison */
.m-tier-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 22px;
  margin-top: 32px;
}
.m-tier-card {
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 28px 22px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  position: relative;
  transition: all .3s ease;
}
.m-tier-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--saffron);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 36px -12px rgba(139, 69, 19, 0.18);
}
.m-tier-card.featured {
  border-color: var(--saffron);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px -8px rgba(228, 101, 15, 0.22);
}
.m-tier-popular-tag {
  position: absolute;
  top: -12px;
  right: 20px;
  background: var(--saffron);
  color: #fff;
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  padding: 3px 10px;
  border-radius: 12px;
}
.m-tier-name {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
  font-size: 18px;
  color: var(--brown-deep);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  line-height: 1.25;
}
.m-tier-subtitle {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  min-height: 34px;
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.m-tier-price-box {
  background: var(--cream);
  border: 1px solid rgba(139, 69, 19, 0.12);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 12px 14px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.m-tier-fee-inr {
  font-size: 24px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--brown);
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  line-height: 1.1;
}
.m-tier-fee-usd {
  font-size: 12.5px;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-top: 3px;
}
.m-tier-fee-type {
  font-size: 10.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--saffron);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-top: 4px;
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
}
.m-tier-features {
  flex: 1;
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0 0 22px 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}
.m-tier-features li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 12.5px;
  color: var(--ink);
  line-height: 1.45;
}
.m-tier-features li svg {
  width: 15px;
  height: 15px;
  color: #137333;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 2px;
}
.m-tier-btn {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 11px 16px;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  border-radius: 6px;
  text-align: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--brown);
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--brown);
  transition: all .25s ease;
}
.m-tier-btn:hover, .m-tier-card.featured .m-tier-btn {
  background: var(--saffron);
  border-color: var(--saffron);
  color: #fff;
}
.m-tier-card.featured .m-tier-btn:hover {
  background: #c9560b;
}

/* Membership FAQ Accordion */
.m-faq-container {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-top: 28px;
  max-width: 980px;
}
.m-faq-item {
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 8px;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: border-color .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease;
}
.m-faq-item[open] {
  border-color: var(--saffron);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px -6px rgba(14, 46, 28, 0.08);
}
.m-faq-item summary {
  padding: 18px 22px;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--brown-deep);
  cursor: pointer;
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  user-select: none;
}
.m-faq-item summary::-webkit-details-marker {
  display: none;
}
.m-faq-item summary::after {
  content: "+";
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--saffron);
  line-height: 1;
  transition: transform .25s ease;
}
.m-faq-item[open] summary::after {
  content: "−";
}
.m-faq-answer {
  padding: 0 22px 18px 22px;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  line-height: 1.6;
  border-top: 1px dashed var(--line);
  padding-top: 14px;
}

@media(max-width:992px){
  .m-steps-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}
  .m-tier-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}
}
@media(max-width:600px){
  .m-steps-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .m-tier-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .sbi-bank-card{padding:22px 18px;}
  .sbi-details-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
}