:root {
  --mi-ink: #10202f;
  --mi-ink-2: #1d3344;
  --mi-muted: #617083;
  --mi-bg: #f4f8f7;
  --mi-paper: #ffffff;
  --mi-teal: #0f8b8d;
  --mi-mint: #34d399;
  --mi-coral: #ff5a5f;
  --mi-amber: #f4b860;
  --mi-blue: #3563e9;
  --mi-line: rgba(16, 32, 47, 0.11);
  --mi-shadow: 0 18px 50px rgba(16, 32, 47, 0.13);
  --mi-shadow-soft: 0 10px 28px rgba(16, 32, 47, 0.08);
  --mi-radius: 22px;
}

* {
  letter-spacing: 0 !important;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

body {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 8% 12%, rgba(15, 139, 141, 0.18), transparent 24rem),
    radial-gradient(circle at 88% 28%, rgba(255, 90, 95, 0.16), transparent 25rem),
    radial-gradient(circle at 24% 82%, rgba(244, 184, 96, 0.2), transparent 28rem),
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78), rgba(244, 248, 247, 0.72)),
    var(--mi-bg) !important;
  color: var(--mi-muted) !important;
  font-family: "Inter", "Open Sans", system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", sans-serif !important;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

body.modal-scroll-lock {
  overflow: hidden !important;
  height: 100vh;
}

body::before {
  content: "";
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -2;
  background:
    linear-gradient(115deg, transparent 0 18%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.42) 18% 19%, transparent 19% 100%),
    linear-gradient(145deg, transparent 0 54%, rgba(15, 139, 141, 0.08) 54% 55%, transparent 55% 100%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 16% 34%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35), transparent 34%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 76% 64%, rgba(244, 184, 96, 0.12), transparent 38%);
  mask-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, #000 10%, #000 82%, transparent);
  pointer-events: none;
}

body::after {
  content: "";
  position: fixed;
  inset: auto -12vw -26vh auto;
  z-index: -1;
  width: 56vw;
  height: 56vw;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle, rgba(52, 211, 153, 0.22), transparent 62%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 35% 35%, rgba(53, 99, 233, 0.16), transparent 52%);
  filter: blur(8px);
  pointer-events: none;
}

#main::before,
.main_page::before {
  content: "";
  position: fixed;
  inset: 96px auto auto -120px;
  z-index: -1;
  width: 360px;
  height: 360px;
  border-radius: 32px;
  background:
    linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.36), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04)),
    linear-gradient(315deg, rgba(15, 139, 141, 0.18), rgba(53, 99, 233, 0.08));
  box-shadow:
    42px 42px 90px rgba(16, 32, 47, 0.1),
    inset 18px 18px 32px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22),
    inset -18px -18px 34px rgba(16, 32, 47, 0.05);
  transform: rotateX(58deg) rotateZ(-18deg);
  pointer-events: none;
}

#main::after,
.main_page::after {
  content: "";
  position: fixed;
  inset: auto 7vw 12vh auto;
  z-index: -1;
  width: 220px;
  height: 220px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 32% 26%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.58), transparent 18%),
    linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(244, 184, 96, 0.24), rgba(255, 90, 95, 0.1));
  box-shadow:
    26px 32px 70px rgba(16, 32, 47, 0.1),
    inset 14px 14px 28px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.26),
    inset -16px -18px 30px rgba(16, 32, 47, 0.06);
  transform: rotateX(52deg) rotateZ(18deg);
  pointer-events: none;
}

a {
  color: var(--mi-teal);
}

a:hover,
a:focus {
  color: var(--mi-coral);
  text-decoration: none;
}

h1,
h2,
h3,
h4,
h5,
h6 {
  color: var(--mi-ink);
  font-family: "Montserrat", "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
}

p {
  font-size: 16px;
}

.container {
  max-width: 1180px;
}

#header {
  min-height: 82px !important;
  height: auto !important;
  padding: 14px 0 !important;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18) !important;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.32);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 48px rgba(16, 32, 47, 0.08);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(26px) saturate(165%);
  backdrop-filter: blur(26px) saturate(165%);
}

#header.header-scrolled,
#header.scrolled {
  min-height: 72px !important;
  padding: 10px 0 !important;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22) !important;
}

#header .container-fluid {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 20px;
  padding: 0 4vw;
}

#header #logo {
  float: none;
}

#header #logo h1 {
  font-size: clamp(18px, 1.85vw, 23px) !important;
  line-height: 1.05 !important;
}

#header #logo h1 a,
#header #logo h1 a:hover {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 48px;
  padding-left: 62px !important;
  border-left: 0 !important;
  color: var(--mi-ink) !important;
  position: relative;
}

#header #logo h1 a::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #fff url("../GBU logo.png") center / 78% no-repeat;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(16, 32, 47, 0.16);
}

#nav-menu-container {
  float: none !important;
  padding-right: 0 !important;
}

.nav-menu {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 2px;
  padding: 6px !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(18px) saturate(150%);
  backdrop-filter: blur(18px) saturate(150%);
}

.nav-menu > li {
  float: none !important;
  margin-left: 0 !important;
}

.nav-menu a {
  padding: 10px 11px !important;
  border-radius: 999px;
  color: var(--mi-ink-2) !important;
  font-size: 12px !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  text-transform: none !important;
}

.nav-menu .dropdown-toggle,
.nav-menu .sf-with-ul,
.sf-arrows .sf-with-ul {
  display: inline-flex !important;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 6px;
  padding-right: 13px !important;
  position: relative;
}

.nav-menu .dropdown-toggle::after,
.nav-menu.sf-arrows .sf-with-ul::after,
.sf-arrows .sf-with-ul::after {
  position: static !important;
  display: inline-block !important;
  width: auto !important;
  height: auto !important;
  margin: 2px 0 0 0 !important;
  vertical-align: middle !important;
  border: 0 !important;
  content: "\f107" !important;
  font-family: FontAwesome !important;
  font-size: 11px;
  line-height: 1;
  transform: none !important;
  inset: auto !important;
}

.nav-menu li:hover > a,
.nav-menu > .menu-active > a {
  background: var(--mi-ink);
  color: #fff !important;
}

.dropdown-menu.drp_dwn,
.nav-menu ul {
  min-width: 230px;
  margin-top: 12px !important;
  padding: 10px !important;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45) !important;
  border-radius: 16px !important;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16) !important;
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2), 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15) !important;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(30px) saturate(180%);
  backdrop-filter: blur(30px) saturate(180%);
}

.host_nav {
  position: relative;
}

.host_nav .dropdown-menu.drp_dwn {
  left: auto !important;
  right: 0 !important;
  max-width: calc(100vw - 24px);
  transform: none !important;
}

.dropdown-menu.drp_dwn .dropdown-item,
.nav-menu ul li a {
  display: block;
  padding: 10px 12px !important;
  border-radius: 12px;
  color: var(--mi-ink-2) !important;
}

.dropdown-menu.drp_dwn .dropdown-item:hover,
.nav-menu ul li:hover > a {
  background: rgba(15, 139, 141, 0.1) !important;
  color: var(--mi-teal) !important;
}

#mobile-nav-toggle {
  top: 15px !important;
  right: 15px !important;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  margin: 0 !important;
  border-radius: 8px !important;
  background: #2563EB !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.35) !important;
}

#mobile-nav-toggle i {
  color: #fff !important;
}

#mobile-nav {
  width: min(84vw, 330px) !important;
  left: -340px !important;
  padding: 96px 16px 24px !important;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.24) !important;
  box-shadow: var(--mi-shadow);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(28px) saturate(165%);
  backdrop-filter: blur(28px) saturate(165%);
}

body.mobile-nav-active #mobile-nav {
  left: 0 !important;
}

#mobile-nav ul li a {
  color: var(--mi-ink) !important;
  border-radius: 14px;
  font-size: 15px !important;
  text-transform: none !important;
}

#mobile-nav ul li a:hover {
  background: rgba(15, 139, 141, 0.1);
  color: var(--mi-teal) !important;
}

#mobile-nav ul .menu-has-children i {
  color: var(--mi-ink) !important;
}

#mobile-body-overly {
  background: rgba(16, 32, 47, 0.55) !important;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
}

#intro,
#intro .carousel-item {
  min-height: 720px;
  height: 100vh;
  background-color: var(--mi-ink);
}

#intro .carousel-item::before {
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(16, 32, 47, 0.94) 0%, rgba(16, 32, 47, 0.78) 47%, rgba(16, 32, 47, 0.2) 100%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(15, 139, 141, 0.54), transparent 42%),
    linear-gradient(315deg, rgba(255, 90, 95, 0.35), transparent 38%) !important;
}

#intro::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: -1px;
  height: 170px;
  z-index: 2;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, rgba(244, 248, 247, 0.96));
  pointer-events: none;
}

#intro .carousel-container {
  top: 0 !important;
  justify-content: flex-start !important;
  padding: 130px 7vw 78px !important;
}

#intro .carousel-content {
  width: min(780px, 92vw);
  padding: 0 !important;
  text-align: left !important;
}

#intro .carousel-content::before {
  content: "AIC-GBU Innovation Ecosystem";
  display: inline-flex;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  padding: 8px 12px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  color: #d9fff3;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

#intro h2 {
  margin-bottom: 22px !important;
  color: #fff !important;
  font-size: clamp(46px, 7vw, 86px) !important;
  line-height: 0.94 !important;
}

#intro p {
  width: min(690px, 100%) !important;
  margin: 0 0 28px !important;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.86) !important;
  font-size: clamp(17px, 2vw, 20px) !important;
}

#intro .carousel-content::after {
  content: "Mentorship  |  Lab access  |  Funding guidance  |  Startup network";
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  width: min(720px, 100%);
  margin-top: 28px;
  padding: 18px 20px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
  border-radius: var(--mi-radius);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 800;
  box-shadow: 0 22px 52px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.22);
}

#intro .btn-get-started,
.server_section .detail-box a,
.about_section .detail-box button,
#readMoreBtn,
#readMoreBtn_new,
#closeModalBtn,
#closeModalBtn_new,
#closeModalBtn_host,
#closeModalBtn_Cour,
.link-btn,
#contact .form button[type="submit"] {
  display: inline-flex !important;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: 46px;
  padding: 12px 24px !important;
  border: 0 !important;
  border-radius: 999px !important;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--mi-coral), #e43f65) !important;
  color: #fff !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  box-shadow: 0 15px 34px rgba(255, 90, 95, 0.26);
  transition: transform 0.22s ease, box-shadow 0.22s ease, background 0.22s ease;
}

#intro .btn-get-started:hover,
.server_section .detail-box a:hover,
.about_section .detail-box button:hover,
#readMoreBtn:hover,
#readMoreBtn_new:hover,
.link-btn:hover,
#contact .form button[type="submit"]:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--mi-teal), #106b74) !important;
  color: #fff !important;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(15, 139, 141, 0.26);
}

.ticker-tip {
  width: min(94%, 980px) !important;
  margin: 24px auto 0 !important;
  padding: 14px 20px !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(244, 184, 96, 0.55);
  border-radius: 999px !important;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fff7df, #ffe19c) !important;
  color: var(--mi-ink) !important;
  transform: none !important;
  box-shadow: var(--mi-shadow-soft) !important;
}

.ticker-tip-info {
  margin-left: 0 !important;
  transform: none !important;
  font-weight: 800;
}

#blinking-button {
  margin-left: 10px;
  background: var(--mi-ink) !important;
  animation: none !important;
}

.client_section,
.about_section,
.server_section,
#about,
#skills,
#portfolio,
#clients,
#testimonials,
#team,
.regis,
.main_page {
  padding: 82px 0 !important;
  background: transparent !important;
}

.client_section,
.server_section:nth-of-type(even),
#skills,
#team,
.regis {
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.26), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04)),
    radial-gradient(circle at 12% 18%, rgba(15, 139, 141, 0.1), transparent 24rem),
    radial-gradient(circle at 86% 70%, rgba(255, 90, 95, 0.08), transparent 26rem) !important;
}

.about_section,
#about,
#portfolio,
#clients,
#testimonials {
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(244, 248, 247, 0.42), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12)),
    radial-gradient(circle at 84% 12%, rgba(244, 184, 96, 0.12), transparent 24rem),
    radial-gradient(circle at 12% 88%, rgba(53, 99, 233, 0.08), transparent 24rem) !important;
}

.main_page,
.regis {
  padding-top: 124px !important;
}

.section-header {
  margin-bottom: 38px;
}

.section-header h3 {
  color: var(--mi-ink) !important;
  font-size: clamp(30px, 4vw, 48px) !important;
  line-height: 1.04 !important;
  text-transform: none !important;
}

.section-header h3::before {
  display: none !important;
}

.section-header h3::after {
  width: 86px !important;
  height: 5px !important;
  left: calc(50% - 43px) !important;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--mi-teal), var(--mi-coral), var(--mi-amber)) !important;
}

.section-header p {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 14px auto 0 !important;
  color: var(--mi-muted) !important;
  font-size: 17px;
}

.client_section .box,
.about_section .container,
.server_section .container,
#about .about-col,
#portfolio .portfolio-wrap,
.card,
.startup-card,
.new_pic,
.rec-card,
.rec-poster-card,
.rec-notice-card {
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.38) !important;
  border-radius: var(--mi-radius) !important;
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.24), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08)) !important;
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45),
    0 18px 46px rgba(16, 32, 47, 0.1) !important;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(28px) saturate(170%);
  backdrop-filter: blur(28px) saturate(170%);
  transition: transform 0.24s ease, box-shadow 0.24s ease, border-color 0.24s ease;
}

.client_section .box,
.about_section .container,
.server_section .container {
  padding: clamp(26px, 4.5vw, 50px) !important;
}

.client_section .box:hover,
#about .about-col:hover,
#portfolio .portfolio-wrap:hover,
.card:hover,
.startup-card:hover,
.new_pic:hover,
.rec-card:hover,
.rec-poster-card:hover,
.rec-notice-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.58) !important;
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.62),
    0 24px 60px rgba(16, 32, 47, 0.16) !important;
}

.about_section .row,
.server_section .row {
  align-items: center;
}

.heading_container h2,
.server_section .detail-box h2 {
  color: var(--mi-ink) !important;
  font-size: clamp(30px, 4vw, 46px) !important;
  line-height: 1.08 !important;
}

.heading_container p,
.server_section .detail-box p,
.about_section .detail-box p,
.client_section .box p {
  color: var(--mi-muted) !important;
  font-size: 16px !important;
}

.client_section .box .img-box {
  min-width: 170px;
}

.client_section .box .img-box img,
.about_section .img-box img,
.server_section .img-box img {
  border-radius: var(--mi-radius) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 42px rgba(16, 32, 47, 0.14);
}

.client_section .box .client_info i {
  color: var(--mi-teal) !important;
}

.client_section #message.box {
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.38) !important;
  border-radius: var(--mi-radius) !important;
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.24), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08)) !important;
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45),
    0 18px 46px rgba(16, 32, 47, 0.1) !important;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(28px) saturate(170%) !important;
  backdrop-filter: blur(28px) saturate(170%) !important;
  padding-left: clamp(26px, 4.5vw, 50px) !important;
  padding-right: clamp(26px, 4.5vw, 50px) !important;
}

.client_section #message.box:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px) !important;
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.58) !important;
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.62),
    0 24px 60px rgba(16, 32, 47, 0.16) !important;
}

.client_section #message.box .detail-box {
  background: transparent !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
  padding-top: 0 !important;
  padding-bottom: 0 !important;
}

#about .container {
  margin-top: 0 !important;
}

#about .about-col {
  height: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
}

#about .about-col .img img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 230px;
  object-fit: cover;
}

#about .about-col .icon {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--mi-teal), var(--mi-mint)) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(15, 139, 141, 0.24);
}

#about .about-col:hover .icon {
  background: #fff !important;
}

#about .about-col:hover i {
  color: var(--mi-teal) !important;
}

#about .about-col h2 a,
#portfolio .portfolio-item .portfolio-info h4 a {
  color: var(--mi-ink) !important;
}

#about .about-col h2 a:hover,
#portfolio .portfolio-item .portfolio-info h4 a:hover {
  color: var(--mi-teal) !important;
}

#portfolio .portfolio-item {
  height: auto !important;
  min-height: 365px;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

#portfolio .portfolio-item figure {
  height: 255px !important;
  margin: 0;
  border-radius: var(--mi-radius) var(--mi-radius) 0 0 !important;
  background: var(--mi-ink) !important;
}

#portfolio .portfolio-item figure img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

#portfolio .portfolio-item .portfolio-info {
  height: auto !important;
  min-height: 100px;
  padding: 18px 20px !important;
  border-radius: 0 0 var(--mi-radius) var(--mi-radius) !important;
}

#portfolio .portfolio-item .portfolio-info h4 {
  font-size: 18px !important;
  line-height: 1.3 !important;
}

#portfolio #portfolio-flters li {
  padding: 10px 18px !important;
  border: 1px solid var(--mi-line);
  border-radius: 999px !important;
  background: #fff !important;
  color: var(--mi-ink-2) !important;
  font-weight: 800;
}

#portfolio #portfolio-flters li:hover,
#portfolio #portfolio-flters li.filter-active {
  background: var(--mi-ink) !important;
  color: #fff !important;
}

.carousel-container {
  padding: 18px 0;
}

.carousel-container .carousel .logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: 132px;
  padding: 18px;
  border: 1px solid var(--mi-line);
  border-radius: var(--mi-radius);
  background: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(16, 32, 47, 0.06);
}

.carousel-container .carousel .logo img {
  max-height: 92px;
  object-fit: contain;
}

.card,
.startup-card,
.new_pic {
  overflow: hidden;
}

.card {
  width: 100% !important;
  min-height: 360px;
  height: 360px !important;
  padding: 24px !important;
}

.spea_con {
  display: grid !important;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  align-items: stretch !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  gap: 24px !important;
}

.spea_con .card {
  max-width: none !important;
  justify-content: space-between !important;
}

.spea_con .card > div {
  width: 100%;
}

.card .img_speaker,
.new_pic img {
  width: 132px !important;
  height: 132px !important;
  object-fit: cover;
  border: 4px solid #fff !important;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(16, 32, 47, 0.14);
}

.startup-card {
  width: 310px !important;
  min-height: 330px;
  height: 350px !important;
  gap: 18px !important;
  padding: 28px !important;
  justify-content: space-between !important;
}

.spea_con .card,
.startup-card {
  position: relative;
  isolation: isolate;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.46) !important;
  background:
    linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06)) !important;
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72),
    inset 0 -1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18),
    0 22px 55px rgba(16, 32, 47, 0.14) !important;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(32px) saturate(190%);
  backdrop-filter: blur(32px) saturate(190%);
}

.spea_con .card::before,
.startup-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 1px;
  z-index: -1;
  border-radius: calc(var(--mi-radius) - 1px);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 18% 12%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.42), transparent 32%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(15, 139, 141, 0.14), rgba(255, 90, 95, 0.08));
  pointer-events: none;
}

.spea_con .card:hover,
.startup-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72) !important;
  background:
    linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.34), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1)) !important;
}

.logo-container {
  width: 146px !important;
  height: 146px !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.38);
  border-radius: var(--mi-radius) !important;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18) !important;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(18px) saturate(150%);
  backdrop-filter: blur(18px) saturate(150%);
}

.startup-card .logo-container,
.spea_con .card .img-thumbnail {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.26) !important;
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.58) !important;
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.62),
    0 12px 28px rgba(16, 32, 47, 0.12) !important;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(18px) saturate(170%);
  backdrop-filter: blur(18px) saturate(170%);
}

.spea_con .card .text-gray-900 {
  min-height: 46px;
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  line-height: 1.25;
  text-align: center;
}

.spea_con .card .text-purple-600 {
  min-height: 64px;
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  line-height: 1.35;
  color: var(--mi-teal) !important;
}

.startup-name {
  color: var(--mi-ink) !important;
  font-size: 18px !important;
  line-height: 1.3;
  min-height: 48px;
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  overflow-wrap: anywhere;
}

.startup-links {
  min-height: 46px;
  width: 100%;
}

.startup-links .link-btn {
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 46px;
}

.social-link,
.card a i,
.social-icon {
  color: var(--mi-teal) !important;
}

.social-link:hover,
.card a:hover i,
.social-icon:hover {
  color: var(--mi-coral) !important;
}

.modal {
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 24px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 50% 18%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2), transparent 28rem),
    rgba(244, 248, 247, 0.34) !important;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(5px);
  backdrop-filter: blur(5px);
  z-index: 5000 !important;
}

.modal[style*="block"] {
  display: flex !important;
}

.modal-content {
  width: min(92vw, 780px) !important;
  max-height: min(78vh, 720px) !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
  padding: 28px 30px !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.38) !important;
  border-radius: var(--mi-radius) !important;
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.86), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.68)) !important;
  color: var(--mi-ink) !important;
  box-shadow: var(--mi-shadow) !important;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(28px) saturate(170%);
  backdrop-filter: blur(28px) saturate(170%);
}

.modal-content b,
.modal-content p,
.modal-content #modalText {
  color: var(--mi-ink) !important;
}

.modal-content .close,
.modal-content .close_about,
.modal-content .close_host,
.modal-content .close_cour {
  color: var(--mi-ink) !important;
}

.back-to-top {
  background: var(--mi-ink) !important;
  box-shadow: var(--mi-shadow-soft);
}

.back-to-top:hover {
  background: var(--mi-coral) !important;
}

#footer {
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(15, 139, 141, 0.18), rgba(255, 90, 95, 0.1)),
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16) !important;
  color: var(--mi-ink) !important;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.36);
  box-shadow: 0 -18px 50px rgba(16, 32, 47, 0.08);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(28px) saturate(170%);
  backdrop-filter: blur(28px) saturate(170%);
}

#footer .footer-top {
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(15, 139, 141, 0.18), transparent 38%),
    linear-gradient(315deg, rgba(244, 184, 96, 0.22), transparent 38%),
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14) !important;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.38);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(30px) saturate(175%);
  backdrop-filter: blur(30px) saturate(175%);
}

#footer .footer-top .footer-info h3 {
  border-left: 0 !important;
  padding-left: 0 !important;
}

#footer .footer-top .footer-info p,
#footer .footer-top .footer-contact p,
#footer .footer-top .footer-links ul a,
#footer .copyright a {
  color: var(--mi-ink-2) !important;
}

#footer .footer-top h3,
#footer .footer-top h4 {
  color: var(--mi-ink) !important;
}

#footer .footer-top h4::before {
  background: rgba(16, 32, 47, 0.14) !important;
}

#footer .footer-top h4::after {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--mi-teal), var(--mi-coral)) !important;
}

#footer .footer-top .footer-links ul li {
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(16, 32, 47, 0.11) !important;
}

#footer .footer-top .social-links a {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.24) !important;
  color: var(--mi-ink) !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.38);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px) saturate(150%);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px) saturate(150%);
}

#footer .footer-top .social-links a:hover {
  background: var(--mi-coral) !important;
  color: #fff !important;
}

.blink11 {
  color: var(--mi-coral) !important;
  animation: none !important;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  #header .container-fluid {
    display: block;
    padding: 0 22px;
  }

  #nav-menu-container {
    display: none !important;
  }

  #header #logo h1 a {
    max-width: calc(100vw - 92px);
  }

  #intro,
  #intro .carousel-item {
    min-height: 660px;
  }

  #intro .carousel-container {
    padding: 116px 28px 66px !important;
  }

  .client_section,
  .about_section,
  .server_section,
  #about,
  #skills,
  #portfolio,
  #clients,
  #testimonials,
  #team,
  .regis,
  .main_page {
    padding: 60px 0 !important;
  }

  .spea_con {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  #header #logo h1 {
    font-size: 19px !important;
  }

  #header #logo h1 a,
  #header #logo h1 a:hover {
    min-height: 48px;
    padding-left: 56px !important;
  }

  #header #logo h1 a::before {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
  }

  #intro h2 {
    font-size: 42px !important;
  }

  #intro .carousel-content::after {
    font-size: 13px;
  }

  .ticker-tip {
    border-radius: var(--mi-radius) !important;
  }

  #blinking-button {
    display: flex;
    margin: 10px auto 0;
  }

  .section-header h3 {
    font-size: 31px !important;
  }

  .client_section .box,
  .about_section .container,
  .server_section .container {
    padding: 24px !important;
  }

  #portfolio .portfolio-item figure {
    height: 220px !important;
  }

  .spea_con {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .card {
    height: 350px !important;
  }
}

/* 3D Background Canvas */
#bg-canvas-3d {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100vw;
  height: 100vh;
  z-index: -3;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0.85;
}

/* ==========================================
   Comprehensive Mobile Optimizations
   ========================================== */

html, body {
  overflow-x: hidden !important;
  max-width: 100vw;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  body {
    position: relative;
  }

  /* Header Optimization */
  #header {
    height: 70px !important;
    padding: 12px 15px !important;
  }

  #header #logo h1 {
    font-size: 15px !important;
    line-height: 1.2;
  }

  #header #logo h1 a {
    padding-left: 44px !important;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    min-height: 38px;
  }

  #header #logo h1 a::before {
    width: 36px !important;
    height: 36px !important;
  }

  /* Header Logo & Hamburger Alignment on Mobile */
  #header #logo {
    float: left !important;
    margin-left: 0 !important;
    padding-left: 0 !important;
    text-align: left !important;
  }

  #header #logo h1 {
    margin: 0 !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    text-align: left !important;
  }

  #header #logo h1 a,
  #header #logo h1 a:hover {
    margin-left: 0 !important;
    text-align: left !important;
    max-width: calc(100vw - 85px) !important;
  }

  /* Hamburger Toggle Fixed Z-Index, Blue Color & Position */
  #mobile-nav-toggle {
    position: fixed !important;
    top: 15px !important;
    right: 15px !important;
    z-index: 999999 !important;
    font-size: 20px !important;
    width: 44px !important;
    height: 44px !important;
    border-radius: 8px !important;
    background: #2563EB !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    border: none !important;
    outline: none !important;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.35) !important;
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
  }

  #mobile-nav-toggle:hover, #mobile-nav-toggle:focus {
    background: #1D4ED8 !important;
  }

  /* Mobile Drawer Menu Layering */
  #mobile-nav {
    position: fixed !important;
    top: 0 !important;
    left: -280px !important;
    width: 280px !important;
    height: 100vh !important;
    z-index: 99999 !important;
    background: #111827 !important;
    padding-top: 20px !important;
    overflow-y: auto !important;
    transition: left 0.3s ease-in-out !important;
  }

  body.mobile-nav-active #mobile-nav {
    left: 0 !important;
  }

  #mobile-body-overly, #mobile-body-overlay {
    position: fixed !important;
    top: 0 !important;
    left: 0 !important;
    width: 100vw !important;
    height: 100vh !important;
    z-index: 99998 !important;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7) !important;
    display: none;
  }

  body.mobile-nav-active #mobile-body-overly,
  body.mobile-nav-active #mobile-body-overlay {
    display: block !important;
  }

  #mobile-nav ul li a {
    color: #f3f4f6 !important;
    font-size: 14px !important;
    padding: 12px 20px !important;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  }

  #mobile-nav ul li a:hover,
  #mobile-nav ul li.menu-active > a {
    color: #eb004e !important;
  }

  /* Fix Vice Chancellor Message Box Layout (No Image Overlap on Mobile) */
  .client_section #message.box,
  .client_section .box {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: flex-start !important;
    text-align: center !important;
    padding: 28px 20px !important;
    margin: 24px auto !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    max-width: 100% !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
    position: relative !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
  }

  .client_section #message.box .img-box,
  .client_section .box .img-box {
    width: 140px !important;
    height: 140px !important;
    min-width: 140px !important;
    max-width: 140px !important;
    margin: 0 auto 20px auto !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    float: none !important;
    position: static !important;
    border-radius: 50% !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
    border: 3px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15) !important;
    flex-shrink: 0 !important;
  }

  .client_section #message.box .img-box img,
  .client_section .box .img-box img {
    width: 100% !important;
    height: 100% !important;
    object-fit: cover !important;
    object-position: top center !important;
    display: block !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    position: static !important;
    border-radius: 50% !important;
  }

  .client_section #message.box .detail-box,
  .client_section .box .detail-box {
    width: 100% !important;
    max-width: 100% !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    position: static !important;
    background: transparent !important;
    box-shadow: none !important;
    text-align: center !important;
  }

  .client_section #message.box .client_info,
  .client_section .box .client_info {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    text-align: center !important;
    margin-bottom: 16px !important;
    width: 100% !important;
  }

  .client_section #message.box .client_info .client_name,
  .client_section .box .client_info .client_name {
    text-align: center !important;
    width: 100% !important;
  }

  .client_section #message.box .client_info .client_name h4,
  .client_section .box .client_info .client_name h4 {
    font-size: 20px !important;
    margin-bottom: 6px !important;
    text-align: center !important;
  }

  .client_section #message.box .client_info .client_name h6,
  .client_section .box .client_info .client_name h6 {
    font-size: 14px !important;
    line-height: 1.4 !important;
    text-align: center !important;
  }

  .client_section #message.box .client_info i,
  .client_section .box .client_info i {
    margin-top: 12px !important;
    font-size: 22px !important;
  }

  .client_section #message.box p,
  .client_section .box p {
    text-align: justify !important;
    font-size: 15px !important;
    line-height: 1.6 !important;
    margin-top: 12px !important;
  }

  /* Fix About Us Image & Text Layout on Mobile */
  .about_section .img-box {
    margin-bottom: 24px !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    text-align: center !important;
  }

  .about_section .img-box img {
    width: 100% !important;
    max-width: 100% !important;
    height: auto !important;
    border-radius: var(--mi-radius) !important;
  }

  /* Hero Section Typography */
  #intro {
    height: auto !important;
    min-height: 70vh !important;
    padding: 90px 0 40px !important;
  }

  #intro h2 {
    font-size: 26px !important;
    line-height: 1.3 !important;
    margin-bottom: 15px !important;
  }

  #intro p {
    font-size: 14px !important;
    line-height: 1.5 !important;
  }

  #intro .carousel-container {
    padding: 0 15px !important;
  }

  /* Ticker Bar Responsive Rules */
  .ticker-tip {
    padding: 12px 16px !important;
    margin: 15px 10px !important;
    text-align: center !important;
  }

  .ticker-tip-info span {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    gap: 8px !important;
    font-size: 13px !important;
  }

  #blinking-button {
    margin: 6px 0 0 0 !important;
    padding: 8px 20px !important;
    font-size: 13px !important;
    width: auto !important;
    display: inline-block !important;
  }

  /* Mobile Grid & Cards */
  .card {
    height: auto !important;
    min-height: 260px !important;
    margin-bottom: 20px !important;
  }

  .spea_con {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 16px !important;
  }

  #bg-canvas-3d {
    opacity: 0.6 !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  #header #logo h1 {
    font-size: 17px !important;
  }

  #header #logo h1 a {
    padding-left: 50px !important;
    min-height: 44px !important;
  }

  #header #logo h1 a::before {
    width: 42px !important;
    height: 42px !important;
  }

  #intro h2 {
    font-size: 22px !important;
  }

  .section-header h3 {
    font-size: 24px !important;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Global Announcement Banner System
   ========================================================================== */
.announcement-banner {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  z-index: 9999;
  padding: 10px 0;
  font-family: 'Inter', 'Montserrat', -apple-system, sans-serif;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.announcement-banner.theme-gold {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFF7DF 0%, #FFE19C 100%);
  border-bottom: 3px solid #EAB308;
  color: #1E293B;
}
.announcement-banner.theme-gold .announcement-badge {
  background: #1E293B;
  color: #FFD700;
}
.announcement-banner.theme-gold .announcement-btn {
  background: #1E293B;
  color: #FFFFFF;
}
.announcement-banner.theme-gold .announcement-btn:hover {
  background: #2563EB;
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

.announcement-banner.theme-blue {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1E40AF 0%, #2563EB 100%);
  border-bottom: 3px solid #3B82F6;
  color: #FFFFFF;
}
.announcement-banner.theme-blue .announcement-badge {
  background: #FFD700;
  color: #0F172A;
}
.announcement-banner.theme-blue .announcement-btn {
  background: #FFD700;
  color: #0F172A;
}
.announcement-banner.theme-blue .announcement-btn:hover {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  color: #1E40AF;
}

.announcement-banner.theme-dark {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0F172A 0%, #1E293B 100%);
  border-bottom: 3px solid #38BDF8;
  color: #F8FAFC;
}
.announcement-banner.theme-dark .announcement-badge {
  background: #38BDF8;
  color: #0F172A;
}
.announcement-banner.theme-dark .announcement-btn {
  background: #2563EB;
  color: #FFFFFF;
}
.announcement-banner.theme-dark .announcement-btn:hover {
  background: #38BDF8;
  color: #0F172A;
}

.announcement-banner.theme-pink {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #881337 0%, #EB004E 100%);
  border-bottom: 3px solid #F43F5E;
  color: #FFFFFF;
}
.announcement-banner.theme-pink .announcement-badge {
  background: #FFD700;
  color: #881337;
}
.announcement-banner.theme-pink .announcement-btn {
  background: #FFD700;
  color: #881337;
}
.announcement-banner.theme-pink .announcement-btn:hover {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  color: #EB004E;
}

.announcement-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 15px;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.announcement-ticker-wrap {
  flex: 1;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  min-height: 32px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.announcement-content {
  width: 100%;
  position: relative;
}

.announcement-item {
  display: none;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px 14px;
  text-align: center;
  animation: annFadeIn 0.4s ease-in-out;
}

.announcement-item.active {
  display: flex;
}

.announcement-badge {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.6px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.announcement-text {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.announcement-btn {
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 5px 16px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  white-space: nowrap;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
}

.announcement-controls {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

.announcement-controls button {
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
  border: none;
  color: inherit;
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 11px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.2s ease;
}

.announcement-controls button:hover {
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.announcement-view-all {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.4px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
  color: inherit !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  white-space: nowrap;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.announcement-view-all:hover {
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
  color: inherit !important;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.idea-submission-cta {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 14px 16px 10px;
  text-align: center;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.52);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(16, 32, 47, 0.1);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px) saturate(145%);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px) saturate(145%);
}

.idea-submission-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  min-height: 42px;
  padding: 9px 20px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--mi-ink);
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(16, 32, 47, 0.14);
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, background 0.2s ease;
}

.idea-submission-link:hover {
  background: var(--mi-coral);
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

@keyframes annFadeIn {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-4px); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .announcement-banner {
    padding: 8px 0;
  }
  .announcement-text {
    font-size: 13px;
  }
  .announcement-btn {
    font-size: 11px;
    padding: 4px 12px;
  }
  .idea-submission-cta {
    padding: 10px 12px 8px;
  }
  .idea-submission-link {
    width: min(100%, 360px);
    min-height: 40px;
    font-size: 13px;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Home Page Impact & Statistics Section (Light & Compact UI)
   ========================================================================== */
#stats-impact {
  margin-top: 25px;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
  padding: 36px 0 40px;
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border-top: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
}

.stat-card {
  background: #F8FAFC;
  border: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 22px 16px;
  text-align: center;
  transition: all 0.2s ease-in-out;
  height: 100%;
}

.stat-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border-color: #2563EB;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.08);
}

.stat-icon {
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
  margin: 0 auto 12px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: #EFF6FF;
  color: #2563EB;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 18px;
}

.stat-card.accent-pink .stat-icon {
  background: #FFF1F2;
  color: #E11D48;
}

.stat-card.accent-gold .stat-icon {
  background: #FEFCE8;
  color: #D97706;
}

.stat-card.accent-emerald .stat-icon {
  background: #ECFDF5;
  color: #059669;
}

.stat-number {
  font-size: 2.1rem !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  color: #0F172A !important;
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  font-family: 'Open Sans', 'Montserrat', -apple-system, sans-serif !important;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}

.stat-label {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #1E293B;
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.stat-desc {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: #64748B;
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  #stats-impact {
    margin-top: 15px;
    padding: 28px 0;
  }
  .stat-card {
    padding: 16px 12px;
  }
  .stat-number {
    font-size: 1.7rem !important;
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   Home Page Poster & Text Split Layout (#intro)
   ========================================================= */
#intro {
  position: relative;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0F172A 0%, #1E293B 100%) !important;
  padding: 150px 0 60px 0 !important;
  min-height: 100vh !important;
  height: 100vh !important;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
}

#intro .carousel,
#intro .carousel-inner,
#intro .intro-container {
  height: 100% !important;
  width: 100%;
}

#intro .container {
  max-width: 100% !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  height: 100%;
}

#intro .carousel-item {
  height: 100% !important;
  min-height: 100% !important;
  background-image: none !important;
  background: transparent !important;
}

#intro .intro-bg-img {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: contain;
  display: block;
}

#intro .carousel-item::before {
  display: none !important;
}

#intro .intro-slide-wrapper {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100% !important;
  padding: 30px 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

#intro .intro-text-col {
  z-index: 5;
}

#intro .intro-text-content {
  color: #FFFFFF;
  text-align: left;
  padding-right: 25px;
}

#intro .intro-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  background: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.25);
  color: #60A5FA;
  border: 1px solid rgba(96, 165, 250, 0.4);
  padding: 6px 18px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.2);
}

#intro .intro-text-content h2 {
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  font-size: 2.6rem !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  line-height: 1.25 !important;
  margin-bottom: 18px !important;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', 'Open Sans', sans-serif !important;
}

#intro .intro-text-content p {
  color: #CBD5E1 !important;
  font-size: 1.05rem !important;
  line-height: 1.75 !important;
  margin-bottom: 28px !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  text-align: left !important;
}

#intro .intro-btn-group {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

#intro .btn-get-started {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2563EB 0%, #1D4ED8 100%) !important;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  padding: 12px 28px !important;
  border-radius: 30px !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  font-size: 14px !important;
  display: inline-flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  gap: 8px !important;
  line-height: 1 !important;
  transition: all 0.3s ease !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.45) !important;
  cursor: pointer;
  text-decoration: none !important;
}

#intro .btn-get-started i {
  display: inline-flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  font-size: 13px !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  line-height: 1 !important;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease !important;
}

#intro .btn-get-started:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.65) !important;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
}

#intro .btn-get-started:hover i {
  transform: translateX(4px) !important;
}

#intro .btn-intro-outline {
  border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25) !important;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  padding: 10px 26px !important;
  border-radius: 30px !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  font-size: 14px !important;
  transition: all 0.3s ease !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
}

#intro .btn-intro-outline:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12) !important;
  border-color: #FFFFFF !important;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
}

/* Poster Card Styling (One Side) */
#intro .intro-poster-box {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
  border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  background: #0F172A;
  transition: all 0.4s ease;
}

#intro .intro-poster-box:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px) scale(1.01);
  box-shadow: 0 25px 55px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
  border-color: rgba(96, 165, 250, 0.4);
}

#intro .intro-poster-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 380px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

/* Carousel Control Arrow Alignment & Styling */
#intro .carousel-control-prev,
#intro .carousel-control-next {
  width: 48px !important;
  height: 48px !important;
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.7) !important;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px) !important;
  border-radius: 50% !important;
  top: 50% !important;
  transform: translateY(-50%) !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25) !important;
  transition: all 0.3s ease !important;
  opacity: 0.9 !important;
  z-index: 15 !important;
  display: inline-flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  font-size: 16px !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35) !important;
}

#intro .carousel-control-prev { left: 15px !important; }
#intro .carousel-control-next { right: 15px !important; }

#intro .carousel-control-prev:hover,
#intro .carousel-control-next:hover {
  background: #2563EB !important;
  border-color: #3B82F6 !important;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  opacity: 1 !important;
  transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1.1) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.55) !important;
}

#intro .carousel-control-prev i,
#intro .carousel-control-next i,
#intro .carousel-control-prev-icon,
#intro .carousel-control-next-icon {
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  line-height: 1 !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  font-size: 16px !important;
  background-image: none !important;
  width: auto !important;
  height: auto !important;
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  #intro {
    padding: 140px 0 35px 0 !important;
    min-height: auto;
  }
  #intro .intro-text-content {
    text-align: center;
    padding-right: 0;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
  }
  #intro .intro-text-content h2 {
    font-size: 2.1rem !important;
  }
  #intro .intro-text-content p {
    text-align: center !important;
    font-size: 0.98rem !important;
  }
  #intro .intro-btn-group {
    justify-content: center;
  }
  #intro .intro-poster-img {
    height: 280px;
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   Announcements & Events Portal Section (#home-announcements-section)
   ========================================================= */
#home-announcements-section {
  background-color: #F8FAFC !important;
  padding: 40px 0 50px 0 !important;
  font-family: 'Open Sans', 'Montserrat', sans-serif !important;
}

.ann-portal-container {
  margin-top: 145px !important;
  margin-bottom: 60px !important;
}

#home-announcements-section .ann-portal-container {
  margin-top: 0 !important;
}

.ann-portal-header {
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: space-between !important;
  border-bottom: 2px solid #E2E8F0 !important;
  padding-bottom: 14px !important;
  margin-bottom: 24px !important;
}

.ann-portal-header h2 {
  font-size: 1.8rem !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  color: #0F172A !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px !important;
  text-transform: uppercase !important;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif !important;
}

.ann-archive-link {
  color: #2563EB !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  font-size: 0.95rem !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  display: inline-flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  gap: 6px !important;
  transition: color 0.2s ease !important;
}

.ann-archive-link:hover {
  color: #1D4ED8 !important;
  text-decoration: underline !important;
}

/* Nav Tabs Bar */
.ann-tabs-bar {
  display: flex !important;
  background: #F1F5F9 !important;
  border-radius: 12px 12px 0 0 !important;
  border: 1px solid #CBD5E1 !important;
  border-bottom: none !important;
  overflow: hidden !important;
  margin-bottom: 0 !important;
  padding-left: 0 !important;
  list-style: none !important;
}

.ann-tabs-bar .nav-item {
  flex: 1 !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
}

.ann-tabs-bar .nav-link,
.ann-tabs-bar a.nav-link {
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  gap: 8px !important;
  padding: 14px 16px !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  font-size: 0.95rem !important;
  color: #334155 !important;
  background: transparent !important;
  border: none !important;
  border-right: 1px solid #CBD5E1 !important;
  border-radius: 0 !important;
  transition: all 0.25s ease !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  cursor: pointer !important;
}

.ann-tabs-bar .nav-item:last-child .nav-link {
  border-right: none !important;
}

.ann-tabs-bar .nav-link.active,
.ann-tabs-bar a.nav-link.active,
.ann-tabs-bar .nav-link:hover {
  background: #0A3A75 !important;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
}

.ann-tabs-bar .nav-link.active i,
.ann-tabs-bar a.nav-link.active i {
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
}

/* Tab Content Box */
.ann-tab-content-box {
  background: #FFFFFF !important;
  border: 1px solid #CBD5E1 !important;
  border-radius: 0 0 16px 16px !important;
  padding: 24px !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04) !important;
  margin-bottom: 30px !important;
}

.ann-group-header {
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: space-between !important;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #E2E8F0 !important;
  padding-bottom: 12px !important;
  margin-bottom: 20px !important;
}

.ann-group-header h3 {
  font-size: 1.25rem !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  color: #0F172A !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
}

.ann-group-header .release-date {
  font-size: 0.88rem !important;
  color: #64748B !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
}

/* Notice List Items */
.ann-item-row {
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: space-between !important;
  padding: 16px 0 !important;
  border-bottom: 1px dashed #E2E8F0 !important;
  gap: 16px !important;
  transition: background 0.2s ease !important;
}

.ann-item-row:last-child {
  border-bottom: none !important;
}

.ann-item-info {
  flex: 1 !important;
}

.ann-item-title {
  font-size: 1.02rem !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  color: #1E293B !important;
  margin-bottom: 4px !important;
  line-height: 1.4 !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  display: block !important;
}

.ann-item-title:hover {
  color: #2563EB !important;
}

.ann-item-meta {
  font-size: 0.85rem !important;
  color: #64748B !important;
}

.ann-download-btn {
  width: 40px !important;
  height: 40px !important;
  border-radius: 8px !important;
  background: #F1F5F9 !important;
  color: #0F172A !important;
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  font-size: 1.1rem !important;
  transition: all 0.2s ease !important;
  border: 1px solid #E2E8F0 !important;
  flex-shrink: 0 !important;
}

.ann-download-btn:hover {
  background: #0A3A75 !important;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  border-color: #0A3A75 !important;
}

.ann-read-more-footer {
  text-align: right !important;
  margin-top: 16px !important;
  padding-top: 12px !important;
  border-top: 1px solid #F1F5F9 !important;
}

.ann-read-more-footer a {
  color: #0A3A75 !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  font-size: 0.9rem !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
}

.ann-read-more-footer a:hover {
  text-decoration: underline !important;
}

/* Right Column: Upcoming Events Widget Card */
.events-widget-card {
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, #0A3A75 0%, #062347 100%) !important;
  border-radius: 18px !important;
  padding: 26px !important;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(10, 58, 117, 0.25) !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1) !important;
}

.events-widget-header {
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: space-between !important;
  margin-bottom: 24px !important;
}

.events-widget-header h3 {
  font-size: 1.4rem !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
}

.events-widget-header .btn-view-recent {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12) !important;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25) !important;
  padding: 5px 14px !important;
  border-radius: 20px !important;
  font-size: 0.8rem !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  transition: all 0.2s ease !important;
}

.events-widget-header .btn-view-recent:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25) !important;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
}

.event-widget-item {
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: flex-start !important;
  gap: 16px !important;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07) !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12) !important;
  border-radius: 14px !important;
  padding: 18px !important;
  margin-bottom: 16px !important;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease !important;
}

.event-widget-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px) !important;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12) !important;
}

.event-date-box {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15) !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25) !important;
  border-radius: 10px !important;
  width: 62px !important;
  padding: 10px 4px !important;
  text-align: center !important;
  flex-shrink: 0 !important;
}

.event-date-box .date-num {
  font-size: 1.6rem !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  line-height: 1 !important;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  display: block !important;
}

.event-date-box .date-month {
  font-size: 0.7rem !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px !important;
  text-transform: uppercase !important;
  color: #93C5FD !important;
  display: block !important;
  margin-top: 4px !important;
}

.event-widget-details {
  flex: 1 !important;
}

.event-widget-details h4 {
  font-size: 1.05rem !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  margin-bottom: 6px !important;
  line-height: 1.3 !important;
}

.event-widget-details p {
  font-size: 0.85rem !important;
  color: #CBD5E1 !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
  line-height: 1.4 !important;
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .ann-portal-container {
    margin-top: 130px !important;
  }
  #home-announcements-section .ann-portal-container {
    margin-top: 0 !important;
  }
  .ann-tabs-bar {
    flex-wrap: wrap !important;
  }
  .ann-tabs-bar .nav-item {
    flex: 1 0 50% !important;
  }
  .ann-tabs-bar .nav-link,
  .ann-tabs-bar a.nav-link {
    border-bottom: 1px solid #CBD5E1 !important;
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   News Ticker Banner Style
   ========================================================= */
.news-ticker-banner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  background: #0f172a;
  color: #fff;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-bottom: 3px solid #2563eb;
  height: 48px;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
  font-family: 'Open Sans', 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

.news-ticker-banner .ticker-label {
  background: #2563eb;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 0 20px;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  font-weight: 700;
  white-space: nowrap;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 12;
  box-shadow: 4px 0 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
  font-size: 13px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.news-ticker-banner .ticker-label i {
  margin-right: 8px;
  font-size: 14px;
}

.news-ticker-banner .ticker-content-wrapper {
  overflow: hidden;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
}

.news-ticker-banner .ticker-content-scroll {
  display: flex;
  white-space: nowrap;
  animation: ticker-scroll 35s linear infinite;
  padding-left: 20px;
}

.news-ticker-banner .ticker-content-scroll:hover {
  animation-play-state: paused;
}

.news-ticker-banner .ticker-item {
  color: #e2e8f0;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  margin-right: 50px;
  font-weight: 600;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.news-ticker-banner .ticker-item:hover {
  color: #60a5fa;
}

@keyframes ticker-scroll {
  0% {
    transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0);
  }
  100% {
    transform: translate3d(-50%, 0, 0);
  }
}

#footer .social-links-vertical a {
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  gap: 12px !important;
  color: #1e293b !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  font-size: 14px !important;
  transition: all 0.2s ease-in-out !important;
  margin-bottom: 8px !important;
  background: transparent !important;
  width: auto !important;
  height: auto !important;
  border-radius: 0 !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
}

#footer .social-links-vertical a i {
  width: 36px !important;
  height: 36px !important;
  display: inline-flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08) !important;
  border-radius: 50% !important;
  color: #1e293b !important;
  font-size: 16px !important;
  transition: all 0.2s ease-in-out !important;
  line-height: 36px !important;
  text-align: center !important;
}

#footer .social-links-vertical a:hover {
  color: #f43f5e !important;
}

#footer .social-links-vertical a:hover i {
  background: #f43f5e !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  transform: scale(1.1) !important;
}

.btn-idea-submit {
  transition: all 0.3s ease !important;
}

.btn-idea-submit:hover {
  transform: scale(1.03) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3) !important;
  background: #1e293b !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
}

/* Default state (e.g. transparent header on top of dark banner) */
#header #logo .logo-title {
  color: #f43f5e !important;
  border-left: 3px solid #f43f5e !important;
  transition: color 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease !important;
}

/* Scrolled state (light background header) */
#header.header-scrolled #logo .logo-title,
#header.scrolled #logo .logo-title {
  color: #f43f5e !important;
  border-left: 3px solid #f43f5e !important;
}