:root {

  /**
   * colors
   */

  --rich-black-fogra-29: hsl(240, 13%, 8%);
  --silver-chalice: hsl(0, 0%, 70%);
  --floral-white: hsl(38, 100%, 98%);
  --raisin-black: hsl(240, 8%, 18%);
  --sonic-silver: hsl(240, 3%, 45%);
  --mango-tango: hsl(43, 61%, 50%);
  --orange-web: hsl(43, 61%, 50%);
  --cultured: hsl(210, 17%, 98%);
  --mantis: hsl(38, 100%, 92%);
  --gambog: hsl(43, 61%, 50%);
  --black: hsl(0, 0%, 0%);
  --white: hsl(0, 0%, 100%);
  --onyx: hsl(0, 0%, 23%);

  --gradient: linear-gradient(90deg, hsl(38, 100%, 98%) 21.32%, hsl(144, 45%, 98%) 130%);

  /**
   * typography
   */

  --ff-poppins: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  --ff-rubik: 'Rubik', sans-serif;
  --dm-sans: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;

  --fs-1: 30px;
  --fs-2: 28px;
  --fs-3: 24px;
  --fs-4: 20px;
  --fs-5: 18px;

  --fw-500: 500;
  --fw-700: 700;

  /**
   * transition
   */

  --transition: 0.2s ease-in-out;

  /**
   * spacing
   */

  --section-padding: 80px;

}





/*-----------------------------------*\
 * #RESET
\*-----------------------------------*/

*, *::before, *::after {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

li { list-style: none; }

a { text-decoration: none; }

a,
img,
span,
button,
ion-icon { display: block; }

button {
  background: none;
  border: none;
  font: inherit;
  cursor: pointer;
}

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

body { background: var(--white); }





/*-----------------------------------*\
 * #REUSED STYLE
\*-----------------------------------*/

.container { padding-inline: 15px; }

.btn {
  color: var(--white);
  font-family: var(--ff-poppins);
  padding: 20px 30px;
  border-radius: 15px;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.btn-secondary {
  background: var(--rich-black-fogra-29);
  box-shadow: inset 0 -10px 20px hsl(240, 8%, 37%);
}

.btn-secondary:is(:hover, :focus) {
  background: var(--gambog);
  box-shadow: 5px 10px 30px hsla(39, 100%, 50%, 0.3);
}

.btn-primary {
  background: var(--orange-web);
  box-shadow: 5px 10px 30px hsla(39, 100%, 50%, 0.3);
}

.btn-primary:is(:hover, :focus) {
  background: var(--gambog);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.h1,
.h2,
.h3 {
  font-family: var(--ff-poppins);
  color: var(--rich-black-fogra-29);
}

.h1 {
  font-size: var(--fs-1);
  line-height: 1.4;
  font-weight: var(--fw-700);
}

.h2 {
  font-size: var(--fs-1);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.h3 {
  color: var(--onyx);
  font-size: var(--fs-3);
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.section-text,
.card-text,
.card-subtitle {
  font-family: var(--ff-rubik);
  color: var(--sonic-silver);
  font-size: var(--fs-5);
  line-height: 1.8;
}

.vector-line { display: none; }




/*-----------------------------------*\
 * #HEADER FIX (Solid White & Visible)
\*-----------------------------------*/

/* ========================================= */
/* #HEADER - MASTER STYLES (Mobile First)    */
/* ========================================= */

/* 1. The White Bar */
.header {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  background-color: #ffffff !important; /* Force White */
  padding-block: 15px;
  z-index: 9999;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  transition: 0.3s ease;
}

.header .container {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
}

.logo img {
  width: 130px;
  display: block;
}

/* 2. Hamburger Button (Visible on Mobile) */
.nav-toggle-btn {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 10px;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  z-index: 1001;
}

.nav-toggle-btn .line {
  width: 28px;
  height: 3px;
  background-color: #333; /* Dark Grey lines */
  border-radius: 5px;
  transition: 0.3s;
}

/* Hamburger Animation */
.nav-toggle-btn.active .line-1 { transform: rotate(45deg) translate(5px, 6px); }
.nav-toggle-btn.active .line-2 { opacity: 0; }
.nav-toggle-btn.active .line-3 { transform: rotate(-45deg) translate(5px, -6px); }


/* 3. The Dropdown Menu (Hidden by default on Mobile) */
.navbar {
  position: absolute;
  top: 100%; /* Push it right below the white header */
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  background-color: #ffffff;
  padding: 0 20px;
  
  /* HIDE IT BY DEFAULT */
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  visibility: hidden;
  opacity: 0;
  
  transition: 0.4s ease-in-out;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
  border-top: 1px solid #f0f0f0;
}

/* SHOW IT when active class is added by JS */
.navbar.active {
  max-height: 500px;
  visibility: visible;
  opacity: 1;
  padding-bottom: 30px;
}

.navbar-list {
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 20px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 15px;
}

.navbar-link {
  color: #333;
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 500;
  padding: 10px;
  display: block;
}

.navbar-link:hover, .navbar-link.active {
  color: hsl(43, 61%, 50%); /* Orange */
}

/* Sponsor Buttons (Mobile Logic) */
.mobile-sponsor { display: block; margin-top: 10px; }
.desktop-sponsor { display: none; } /* Hide the big button on mobile */

/* Sponsor Button Style */
.btn-sponsor {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: hsl(43, 61%, 50%);
  color: white;
  padding: 12px 28px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-weight: 600;
  justify-content: center;
}

/* 4. Fix Hero Image Overlap on Mobile */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .hero {
    margin-top: 80px !important;
    padding-top: 20px !important;
  }
}


/* ========================================= */
/* #DESKTOP LAYOUT (Screens larger than 992px) */
/* ========================================= */
@media (min-width: 992px) {

  /* 1. Hide Mobile Elements */
  .nav-toggle-btn { display: none !important; }
  .mobile-sponsor { display: none !important; }

  /* 2. Reset Navbar to Horizontal */
  .navbar {
    position: static;
    width: auto;
    background: transparent;
    box-shadow: none;
    padding: 0;
    max-height: unset !important;
    visibility: visible !important;
    opacity: 1 !important;
    overflow: visible !important;
    border: none;
    
    margin-left: auto; /* Push to right */
    margin-right: 40px;
  }

  .navbar-list {
    flex-direction: row;
    margin-top: 0;
    gap: 35px;
  }

  .navbar-link { padding: 0; font-size: 1rem; }
  
  /* Hover Line Effect */
  .navbar-link::after {
    content: "";
    display: block;
    width: 0;
    height: 2px;
    background: hsl(43, 61%, 50%);
    transition: 0.3s;
  }
  .navbar-link:hover::after { width: 100%; }

  /* 3. Show Desktop Sponsor */
  .desktop-sponsor { display: inline-flex !important; }
}



/*-----------------------------------*\
 * #HERO
\*-----------------------------------*/

.hero {
  background: var(--gradient);
  padding: 120px 0 var(--section-padding); /* Reduced to 120px */
}

/* Add this specifically for Mobile Phones to pull it up even more */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .hero {
    padding-top: 100px; /* On phones, we only need about 100px */
  }
}

.hero-banner { margin-bottom: 30px; }

.hero-banner img { width: 100%; }

.hero-title { margin-bottom: 20px; }

.hero .section-text { margin-bottom: 45px; }





/*-----------------------------------*\
 * #ABOUT
\*-----------------------------------*/

.about { padding-block: var(--section-padding); }

.about-banner {
  position: relative;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.about-img { width: 100%; }

.play-btn {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 24%;
  right: 8%;
  background: var(--white);
  width: 80px;
  height: 80px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  font-size: 25px;
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.play-btn::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid var(--black);
  animation: pulseAnim 2s forwards infinite;
}

@keyframes pulseAnim {

  0% {
    transform: scale(1);
    border-color: var(--black);
  }

  100% {
    transform: scale(1.5);
    border-color: transparent;
  }

}

.about-title { margin-bottom: 30px; }

.about .section-text { margin-bottom: 50px; }





/*-----------------------------------*\
 * #DEPARTMENTS
\*-----------------------------------*/

.departments {
  padding-block: var(--section-padding);
  background: var(--floral-white);
}

.departments-title {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 80px;
}

.departments-list {
  display: grid;
  gap: 30px;
  margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.departments-card {
  background: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 5px 30px 50px hsla(0, 1%, 15%, 0.05);
  max-width: 400px;
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding: 20px;
  border-radius: 25px;
}

.departments-card .card-banner {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  border-radius: 12px 12px 0 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.departments-card img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.departments-card:hover img { transform: scale(1.05); }

.departments-card .card-title { margin-bottom: 15px; }

.departments-card .card-text {
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.departments-card .card-link {
  color: var(--orange-web);
  font-family: var(--ff-rubik);
  font-weight: var(--fw-500);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.departments-card .card-link:is(:hover, :focus) { gap: 15px; }

.departments .btn-primary { margin-inline: auto; }





/*-----------------------------------*\
 * #INSTRUCTOR
\*-----------------------------------*/

.instructor { padding-block: var(--section-padding); }

.instructor .title-wrapper { margin-bottom: 80px; }

.instructor-title { margin-bottom: 30px; }

.instructor-list {
  display: grid;
  gap: 40px;
}

.instructor-card { text-align: center; }

.instructor-card .card-banner {
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.instructor-card:hover .card-banner { transform: translateY(-5px); }

.instructor-card img {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: max-content;
  margin-inline: auto;
}

.instructor-card .card-title {
  color: var(--onyx);
  font-family: var(--ff-poppins);
  font-size: var(--fs-2);
}

.instructor-card .card-subtitle { margin-bottom: 15px; }

.card-social-list {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}

.card-social-link {
  color: var(--onyx);
  font-size: 18px;
}





/*-----------------------------------*\
 * #CTA
\*-----------------------------------*/

.cta {
  background: var(--raisin-black);
  padding-block: 50px;
}

.cta-title {
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.cta-banner { display: none; }





/*-----------------------------------*\
 * #FOOTER
\*-----------------------------------*/

.footer { background: var(--rich-black-fogra-29); }

.footer-top { padding-block: var(--section-padding); }

.footer-brand { margin-bottom: 50px; }

.footer-brand .logo {
  width: 160px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.footer-text {
  color: var(--silver-chalice);
  font-family: var(--ff-rubik);
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.footer .social-list {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 15px;
}

.footer .social-link {
  background: var(--raisin-black);
  color: var(--silver-chalice);
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  font-size: 18px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid var(--raisin-black);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.footer .social-link:is(:hover, :focus) {
  background: var(--rich-black-fogra-29);
  color: var(--cultured);
}

.footer-link-box {
  display: grid;
  gap: 30px;
}

.footer-list { max-width: 230px; }

.footer-list li:first-child { margin-bottom: 10px; }

.footer-link-title {
  color: var(--cultured);
  font-family: var(--ff-poppins);
  font-size: var(--fs-4);
}

.footer-link {
  color: var(--silver-chalice);
  font-family: var(--ff-rubik);
  padding-block: 10px;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.footer-link:is(:hover, :focus) {
  color: var(--cultured);
  transform: translateX(3px);
}

.footer .contact-item { padding-block: 10px; }

.footer .contact-item span {
  display: inline-block;
  color: var(--cultured);
  font-family: var(--ff-rubik);
  font-weight: var(--fw-500);
}

.footer .contact-link {
  display: inline-block;
  color: var(--silver-chalice);
  font-family: var(--ff-rubik);
  font-weight: var(--fw-500);
}

.footer .contact-link address { font-style: normal; }

.footer-bottom {
  padding-block: 20px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--onyx);
}

.copyright {
  color: var(--silver-chalice);
  font-family: var(--ff-rubik);
  line-height: 1.7;
  text-align: center;
}

.copyright a {
  display: inline-block;
  color: inherit;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.copyright a:is(:hover, :focus) { color: var(--cultured); }





/*-----------------------------------*\
 * #GO TO TOP
\*-----------------------------------*/

.go-top {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 20px;
  right: 20px;
  background: var(--white);
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  font-size: 20px;
  color: var(--onyx);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 2px hsla(0, 0%, 0%, 0.3);
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: var(--transition);
  z-index: 2;
}

.go-top.active {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
}

.go-top:is(:hover, :focus) { color: var(--orange-web); }





/*-----------------------------------*\
 * #MEDIA QUERIES
\*-----------------------------------*/

/**
 * responsive for larger than 550px screen
 */

@media (min-width: 550px) {

  /**
   * CUSTOM PROPERTY
   */

  :root {

    /**
     * typography
     */

    --fs-1: 45px;

  }



  /**
   * REUSED STYLE
   */

  .container {
    max-width: 550px;
    margin-inline: auto;
  }

  .h2 { --fs-1: 35px; }



  /**
   * HEADER
   */

  .header .logo { min-width: 160px; }



  /**
   * DEPARTMENTS
   */

  .departments-card { padding: 30px; }



  /**
   * INSTRUCTOR, FOOTER
   */

  .instructor-list,
  .footer-link-box { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }

}





/**
 * responsive for larger than 768px screen
 */

@media (min-width: 768px) {

  /**
   * CUSTOM PROPERTY
   */

  :root {

    /**
     * typography
     */

    --fs-1: 55px;

  }



  /**
   * REUSED STYLE
   */

  .container { max-width: 750px; }



  /**
   * HERO, ABOUT
   */

  .hero-banner,
  .about-banner {
    max-width: 600px;
    margin-inline: auto;
  }

  .about-content { max-width: 600px; }



  /**
   * DEPARTMENTS
   */

  .departments-title {
    max-width: 600px;
    margin-inline: auto;
  }

  .departments-list { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }



  /**
   * INSTRUCTOR
   */

  .instructor-title { max-width: 600px; }



  /**
   * CTA
   */

  .cta {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
  }

  .cta .title-wrapper { max-width: 60%; }

  .cta-banner {
    display: block;
    background: url("../images/cta-banner.png") no-repeat;
    background-size: contain;
    background-position: center;
    width: 350px;
    height: 350px;
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -26px;
    left: 51%;
  }



  /**
   * FOOTER
   */

  .footer-text { max-width: 400px; }

}





/**
 * responsive for larger than 1024px screen
 */

@media (min-width: 1024px) {

  /**
   * CUSTOM PROPERTY
   */

  :root {

    /**
     * typography
     */

    --fs-1: 65px;

  }



  /**
   * REUSED STYLE
   */

  .container { max-width: 950px; }

  .h2 { --fs-1: 40px; }

  .vector-line {
    display: block;
    position: absolute;
  }



  /**
   * HEADER
   */

  .header .logo { margin-right: 25px; }

  .menu-open-btn,
  .menu-close-btn,
  .navbar .logo { display: none; }

  .navbar {
    position: static;
    max-width: unset;
    height: unset;
    background: none;
    padding: 0;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
  }

  .navbar-list {
    margin-bottom: 0;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
  }

  .navbar-link {
    position: relative;
    font-size: var(--fs-5);
    padding: 20px 25px;
  }

  .navbar-link::after {
    --scale: 0;
    
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 15px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%) scale(var(--scale));
    background: var(--orange-web);
    width: 30px;
    height: 2px;
    border-radius: 2px;
    opacity: 0.5;
    transition: var(--transition);
  }

  .navbar-link:is(:hover, :focus)::after { --scale: 1; }

  .overlay { display: none; }



  /**
   * HERO
   */

  .hero .container {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 4fr 6fr;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 50px;
  }

  .hero-banner {
    margin-bottom: 0;
    order: 1;
  }



  /**
   * ABOUT
   */

  .about .container {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 50px;
  }

  .about-banner {
    position: relative;
    margin-bottom: 0;
  }

  .about-banner .vector-line {
    width: 400px;
    bottom: 50px;
    left: -50px;
  }

  .play-btn {
    width: 100px;
    height: 100px;
  }

  .about-content { max-width: unset; }



  /**
   * DEPARTMETNS
   */

  .departments {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
  }

  .departments .vector-line {
    top: 100px;
    right: 0;
    z-index: -1;
  }

  .departments-title { max-width: 500px; }

  .departments-list { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }

  .departments-card {
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }



  /**
   * INSTRUCTOR
   */

  .instructor {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
  }

  .instructor .vector-line:first-child {
    top: 50px;
    left: 0;
    z-index: -1;
  }

  .instructor .title-wrapper {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
  }

  .instructor-title {
    max-width: 500px;
    margin-bottom: 0;
  }

  .instructor-list { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }

  .instructor .vector-line:last-child {
    bottom: -100px;
    left: 0;
    z-index: -1;
  }



  /**
   * CTA
   */

  .cta .title-wrapper {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 20px;
  }

  .cta-title {
    position: relative;
    margin-bottom: 0;
    width: calc(100% - 200px);
  }

  .cta-title .vector-line {
    right: -20px;
    bottom: 0;
  }

  .cta-banner {
    left: 60%;
    width: 320px;
    bottom: -39px;
  }



  /**
   * FOOTER
   */

  .footer-link-box { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }

}





/**
 * responsive for larger than 1200px screen
 */

@media (min-width: 1200px) {

  /**
   * REUSED STYLE
   */

  .container { max-width: 1150px; }



  /**
   * DEPARTMENTS
   */

  .departments-title { max-width: 550px; }




  /**
   * INSTRUCTOR
   */

  .instructor { padding-bottom: 150px; }



  /**
   * CTA 
   */

  .cta .title-wrapper { max-width: 64%; }

  .cta-banner { left: 68%; }

}
/* ----------------------------------- */
/* #NEW FOOTER STYLES                  */
/* ----------------------------------- */

.footer-top .container {
  display: grid;
  gap: 30px;
}

/* Newsletter Box Styles */
.footer-newsletter {
  background: hsla(0, 0%, 100%, 0.05); /* Slight transparent background */
  padding: 25px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  border: 1px solid hsla(0, 0%, 100%, 0.1);
}

.newsletter-title {
  color: var(--white);
  font-family: var(--ff-poppins);
  font-size: var(--fs-4);
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.newsletter-text {
  color: var(--silver-chalice);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.newsletter-form {
  position: relative;
}

.newsletter-input {
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--onyx);
  padding: 15px 20px;
  padding-right: 60px; /* Space for button */
  border-radius: 50px;
  width: 100%;
  border: none;
  font-family: var(--ff-rubik);
  outline: none;
}

.newsletter-btn {
  position: absolute;
  top: 5px;
  right: 5px;
  bottom: 5px;
  width: 40px;
  background: var(--orange-web);
  color: var(--white);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  font-size: 18px;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.newsletter-btn:hover {
  background: var(--rich-black-fogra-29);
  color: var(--orange-web);
}

/* Responsive Grid for Desktop */
@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .footer-top .container {
    grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 0.8fr 0.8fr 1.2fr; /* 4 Columns */
    align-items: start;
  }
  
  .footer-brand { margin-bottom: 0; }
  
  /* Reset old styles */
  .footer-link-box { display: contents; } 
  .footer-list { max-width: 100%; }
}
/* ----------------------------------- */
/* #MOBILE HEADER FIX                  */
/* ----------------------------------- */

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  
  /* 1. Force the header to be white and fixed at the top */
  .header {
    background-color: #ffffff !important; /* Force White Background */
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    z-index: 1000;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.1); /* Adds a subtle shadow */
    padding-block: 15px; /* Ensure strictly defined vertical padding */
  }

  /* 2. Push the Hero section down so it doesn't hide behind the new white header */
  .hero {
    margin-top: 90px; /* Pushes the image down below the header */
    padding-top: 40px; /* Reduces the inner padding since we have margin now */
  }

}

/* ----------------------------------- */
/* #MODERN NAVBAR STYLES               */
/* ----------------------------------- */

/* 1. Desktop Navbar Layout */
@media (min-width: 992px) {
  
  .navbar {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    width: 100%;
    margin-left: auto; /* Pushes nav to the right */
  }

  .mobile-logo { display: none; } /* Hide duplicate logo on desktop */

  .navbar-list {
    display: flex;
    gap: 35px; /* More breathing room */
    align-items: center;
    margin: 0 auto; /* Centers the links */
  }

  /* 2. Modern Link Styling */
  .navbar-link {
    color: var(--onyx);
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 15px; /* Clean, readable size */
    padding: 5px 0;
    position: relative;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
  }

  .navbar-link:hover,
  .navbar-link.active {
    color: var(--orange-web);
  }

  /* 3. The "Sliding Underline" Animation */
  .navbar-link::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    width: 0;
    height: 2px;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    background-color: var(--orange-web);
    transition: width 0.3s ease;
  }

  .navbar-link:hover::after,
  .navbar-link.active::after {
    width: 100%; /* Line expands on hover */
  }

  /* 4. The "Sponsor" Button (Pill Shape) */
  .navbar-actions {
    margin-left: 20px;
  }

  .btn-sponsor {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    background: var(--orange-web);
    color: #fff;
    padding: 10px 28px;
    border-radius: 50px; /* Modern Pill Shape */
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 14px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(255, 159, 67, 0.4); /* Glow effect */
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
  }

  .btn-sponsor ion-icon {
    font-size: 1.4rem;
  }

  .btn-sponsor:hover {
    background: var(--rich-black-fogra-29); /* Dark on hover */
    transform: translateY(-3px); /* Lifts up slightly */
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
  }
}

/*-----------------------------------*\
 * #DESKTOP LAYOUT (Screens > 992px)
 * This fixes the duplicate buttons & layout
\*-----------------------------------*/
@media (min-width: 992px) {

  /* 1. Hide Mobile-Only Elements */
  .nav-toggle-btn { display: none !important; } /* Hide Hamburger */
  .mobile-sponsor { display: none !important; } /* Hide list-item sponsor */

  /* 2. Reset Navbar to Horizontal Bar */
  .navbar {
    position: static; /* No longer absolute/fixed */
    width: auto;
    background-color: transparent;
    padding: 0;
    
    /* Override Dropdown Animation Styles */
    max-height: unset !important;
    visibility: visible !important;
    opacity: 1 !important;
    overflow: visible !important;
    box-shadow: none;
    
    /* Center the menu */
    margin-inline: auto; 
  }

  /* 3. Horizontal List */
  .navbar-list {
    display: flex;
    gap: 40px; /* Space between links */
    align-items: center;
    margin-top: 0;
  }

  .navbar-link {
    color: #333;
    font-weight: 500;
    padding: 0;
    font-size: 1rem;
    transition: 0.3s;
  }

  .navbar-link:hover {
    color: hsl(43, 61%, 50%); /* Orange Hover */
  }

  /* 4. Desktop Sponsor Button Visibility */
  .desktop-sponsor {
    display: inline-flex !important; /* Force visible */
    margin-left: 20px;
  }
}

/* ========================================= */
/* SKELETON LOADING ANIMATION                */
/* ========================================= */

/* The "shimmer" animation */
@keyframes skeleton-loading {
  0% { background-color: #e0e0e0; }
  50% { background-color: #f0f0f0; }
  100% { background-color: #e0e0e0; }
}

.skeleton {
  animation: skeleton-loading 1.5s infinite ease-in-out;
  border-radius: 4px;
}

/* Specific shapes for your layout */
.skeleton-img-circle {
  width: 180px;
  height: 180px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  margin: 0 auto 20px;
}

.skeleton-img-rect {
  width: 100%;
  height: 200px;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  border-radius: 6px;
}

.skeleton-title {
  width: 70%;
  height: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.skeleton-text {
  width: 90%;
  height: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.skeleton-center {
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}