/* ===== 安晨留學 A-studio · 方向B 國際啟航 共用樣式 ===== */
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  --sky:#6F6F72; --paper:#FBFAF6; --paper-2:#F4EFE4; --ink:#2B2B2D; --muted:#666666;
  --line:rgba(55,55,57,.12);
  --sans:"Noto Sans TC",sans-serif; --lat:"Cormorant Garamond",serif;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{font-family:var(--sans);color:var(--ink);background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(251,250,246,.78),rgba(251,250,246,.96) 24%,rgba(251,250,246,.98) 50%,rgba(251,250,246,.96) 76%,rgba(251,250,246,.78)),url("../../static/upload/pics/abstract-blur-defocused-airport.webp") center top/cover fixed no-repeat,var(--paper);line-height:1.7;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
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.wrap{max-width:1260px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 32px}
.disp{font-weight:900;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.1}
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.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-weight:700;font-size:15px;padding:16px 15px 16px 20px;border-radius:999px;transition:.25s;cursor:pointer;border:2px solid transparent;white-space:nowrap}
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.btn-navy{background:var(--navy-900);color:#fff}.btn-navy:hover{background:var(--navy-700);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.btn-out{border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.5);color:#fff}.btn-out:hover{border-color:var(--gold-2);color:var(--gold-2)}
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.btn-line{background:#06C755;color:#fff}.btn-line:hover{filter:brightness(1.08);transform:translateY(-2px)}

/* ===== header ===== */
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.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:13px}
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/* mobile drawer */
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/* ===== ticker ===== */
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.ticker .row{display:inline-flex;animation:scroll 28s linear infinite;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.04em;font-size:15px}
.ticker .row span{padding:14px 28px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:28px}
.ticker .row span::after{content:"✦";color:var(--gold-deep)}
@keyframes scroll{to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}

/* ===== section base ===== */
section.block{padding:100px 0}
section.block#services{background-image:url("../../skin/images/bg_02.webp");background-size:100% auto;background-position:top center;background-repeat:no-repeat}
.head{max-width:680px;margin-bottom:50px}
.head.center{margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;text-align:center}
.head .eyebrow{margin-bottom:16px}
.head.center .eyebrow{justify-content:center}
.head p{color:var(--muted);font-size:16px;margin-top:14px}

/* ===== page banner (inner pages) ===== */
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.banner .over{font-family:var(--lat);font-style:italic;font-size:24px;color:var(--gold-2);margin-bottom:6px}
.banner h1{font-weight:900;font-size:clamp(32px,4.6vw,56px);line-height:1.12;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.banner p{color:#bccae3;font-size:17px;margin-top:16px;max-width:42em}

/* ===== services grid ===== */
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.svc-grid.cols3{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
.svc{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:18px;padding:30px 26px;transition:.3s;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.svc::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;bottom:0;height:3px;width:0;background:var(--gold);transition:.3s}
.svc:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:0 30px 50px -28px rgba(10,26,51,.3)}
.svc:hover::after{width:100%}
.svc.with-photo{isolation:isolate;background:#fff}
.svc.with-photo::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;background-image:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(255,255,255,.84),rgba(255,255,255,.96) 58%,#fff),var(--svc-img);background-size:cover;background-position:center;opacity:.56;transition:.35s}
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.svc.with-photo>*{position:relative;z-index:1}
.svc.with-photo::after{z-index:2}
.svc .ic{width:54px;height:54px;border-radius:15px;background:rgba(28,78,150,.08);display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--navy-700);margin-bottom:18px;transition:.3s}
.svc:hover .ic{background:rgba(28,78,150,.28);color:var(--gold-2)}
.svc .ic img{display:block;width:32px;height:32px;object-fit:contain}
.svc .ic svg{width:26px;height:26px}
.svc .no{position:absolute;top:24px;right:26px;font-family:var(--lat);font-size:30px;color:rgba(10,26,51,.1);font-weight:700}
.svc h3{font-size:19px;font-weight:700;color:var(--navy-900);margin-bottom:8px}
.svc p{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--muted)}
.svc .more{margin-top:14px;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;color:var(--gold-deep);display:inline-flex;gap:6px;opacity:0;transform:translateX(-6px);transition:.3s}
.svc:hover .more{opacity:1;transform:none}

/* ===== SEO study pathways ===== */
.study-pathways{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(251,250,246,.92),rgba(244,239,228,.9)),url("../../static/upload/pics/students-two-guys-girl-walking-discussing-future-exams.webp") center/cover fixed no-repeat}
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.study-pathways .wrap{position:relative;z-index:1}
.study-pathways .head{max-width:980px}
.study-pathways .section-title{white-space:nowrap}
.path-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:20px;align-items:start}
.path-card{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:rgba(255,255,255,.88);border:1px solid rgba(10,26,51,.08);border-radius:18px;box-shadow:0 24px 56px -40px rgba(10,26,51,.42);transition:.28s}
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.path-card.is-card-linkable:focus-visible{outline:3px solid rgba(216,174,76,.45);outline-offset:4px}
.path-card:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);box-shadow:0 34px 70px -42px rgba(10,26,51,.5);border-color:rgba(216,174,76,.44)}
.path-primary{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;grid-template-rows:auto auto;align-content:start;background:#fff}
.path-photo{position:relative;aspect-ratio:16/14;background:var(--navy-900);overflow:hidden}
.path-photo::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(10,26,51,0),rgba(10,26,51,.28))}
.path-photo img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:.45s}
.path-card:hover .path-photo img{transform:scale(1.05)}
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.path-primary .path-body{align-self:start}
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.path-thumb{margin:0 0 14px;padding:7px;border-radius:16px;background:#fff;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.95);box-shadow:0 16px 34px -26px rgba(10,26,51,.44);overflow:hidden}
.path-thumb img{width:100%;height:clamp(112px,11vw,150px);max-height:150px;object-fit:cover;border-radius:11px;transition:.45s}
.path-card:hover .path-thumb img{transform:scale(1.035)}
.path-card p{font-size:14.5px;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:18px}
.path-card .path-main{margin-top:auto}
.path-main{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-size:14px;font-weight:900;color:var(--navy-900)}
.path-main::after{content:"";width:28px;height:2px;background:var(--gold);transition:.25s}
.path-main:hover{color:var(--gold-deep)}
.path-main:hover::after{width:42px}
.path-links{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px}
.path-links a{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;min-height:34px;padding:6px 12px;border-radius:999px;background:rgba(28,78,150,.08);color:var(--navy-800);font-size:13px;font-weight:700;transition:.22s}
.path-links a:hover{background:var(--navy-900);color:var(--gold-2)}

/* ===== countries ===== */
.countries{background:var(--navy-900);color:#fff}
section.block#countries{background-image:url("../../skin/images/bg_03.webp");background-size:auto;background-position:top right;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-color:#323232}
.split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:26px}
.countries .split{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));align-items:stretch}
.country-board{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,341px));justify-content:center;gap:26px}
.country{position:relative;border-radius:22px;overflow:hidden;min-height:400px;display:flex;align-items:flex-end;border:1px solid rgba(240,206,120,.18)}
.countries .country{height:460px;min-height:460px;border-color:rgba(240,206,120,.34);box-shadow:0 34px 90px -55px rgba(0,0,0,.72)}
.country.uk,.country.us{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy-700),var(--navy-900))}
.country.scenic-uk::before,.country.scenic-us::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background-size:cover;background-position:center;opacity:.68;transform:scale(1.02);transition:.45s}
.country.scenic-uk::before{background-image:url("../../skin/images/bg_04_1.webp")}
.country.scenic-us::before{background-image:url("../../skin/images/bg_04_2.webp")}
.country.scenic-us::before{background-position:top 20% center}
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.country.scenic-uk::after{background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(37,37,38,.12),rgba(37,37,38,.82) 54%,rgba(37,37,38,.95))}
.country.scenic-uk:hover::before,.country.scenic-us:hover::before{opacity:.88;transform:scale(1.07)}
.country-extra{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy-700),var(--navy-900))}
.country-extra>img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;opacity:.82;filter:saturate(.78);transition:transform .45s,opacity .35s}
.country-extra::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(37,37,38,.12),rgba(37,37,38,.58) 42%,rgba(37,37,38,.96))}
.country-extra:hover>img{opacity:.95;transform:scale(1.07)}
.country .c-in{padding:38px;width:100%;position:relative;z-index:2}
.country .wm{position:absolute;top:18px;right:30px;z-index:1;font-family:var(--lat);font-size:140px;font-weight:700;color:rgba(255,255,255,.12);line-height:.8}
.country .flag{font-family:var(--lat);font-size:17px;letter-spacing:.2em;color:var(--gold-2);font-weight:700}
.country h3{font-size:32px;font-weight:900;margin:6px 0}
.country .c-sub{color:#dedede;font-size:14.5px;margin-bottom:18px}
.country .c-links{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:9px;margin-bottom:20px}
.country .c-links a,.country .c-links span{font-size:13px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);padding:7px 14px;border-radius:999px;transition:.25s}
.country .c-links a:hover{background:var(--gold);color:var(--navy-900)}
.country .go{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:10px;min-height:48px;padding:0 28px;border-radius:999px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#f6d782,#e9b64b);color:var(--navy-900);font-weight:900;box-shadow:0 14px 30px -18px rgba(216,174,76,.85);transition:.25s}
.country:hover .go{transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 18px 38px -18px rgba(216,174,76,.95)}
.countries .country .c-in{padding:34px 28px;text-align:center}
.countries .country .flag{font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.18em}
.countries .country h3{font-size:28px}
.countries .country .c-links{display:grid;gap:10px;justify-content:start;justify-items:start;margin:24px 0 28px}
.countries .country .c-links span{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;width:max-content;max-width:100%;padding:0;background:transparent;border-radius:0;color:#fff;font-size:14px;text-align:left}
.countries .country .c-links span::before{content:"✓";display:grid;place-items:center;width:17px;height:17px;border:1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,.9);border-radius:50%;color:var(--gold-2);font-size:11px;font-weight:900;line-height:1;flex:0 0 auto}
/* ===== about media ===== */
.media-col{position:relative}
.media-col .big{aspect-ratio:4/4.4;border-radius:22px;background:linear-gradient(160deg,#1c4e96,#0a1a33);display:grid;place-items:center;color:rgba(240,206,120,.8)}
.ph-ic{width:60px;height:60px;border:1.5px solid var(--gold-2);border-radius:18px;display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:26px;margin:0 auto 12px;font-family:var(--lat)}
.media-col .est{position:absolute;left:-26px;bottom:36px;background:var(--gold);color:var(--navy-900);border-radius:18px;padding:18px 24px;box-shadow:0 24px 50px -22px rgba(216,174,76,.7)}
.media-col .est b{font-family:var(--lat);font-size:38px;font-weight:700;display:block;line-height:1}
.media-col .est span{font-size:12px;font-weight:700}
.pillz{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;margin-top:26px}
.pillz .p{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:999px;padding:10px 18px;font-weight:700;font-size:14px;color:var(--navy-900)}
.pillz .p i{font-style:normal;color:var(--gold-deep)}

/* ===== stat band ===== */
.statband{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:radial-gradient(circle at 8% 45%,rgba(88,88,90,.46),transparent 24%),linear-gradient(105deg,#252526 0%,#373739 54%,#2b2b2d 100%);color:#fff}
.statband::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:-90px;bottom:8px;width:360px;height:360px;border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(circle,transparent 42%,rgba(120,120,122,.16) 43%,transparent 44%),repeating-radial-gradient(circle,rgba(120,120,122,.22) 0 1px,transparent 1px 7px);opacity:.52}
.statband::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:-4%;right:-4%;bottom:0;height:118px;background:radial-gradient(120% 100% at 60% 100%,transparent 44%,rgba(240,206,120,.9) 45%,transparent 46%,rgba(88,88,90,.5) 48%,transparent 50%);opacity:.9;pointer-events:none}
.statband .wrap{position:relative;z-index:1;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr)) 118px;gap:0;align-items:center;max-width:1260px;padding:64px 32px 82px;text-align:center}
.statband .s{position:relative;min-height:220px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:0 26px}
.statband .s+.s::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:24px;bottom:28px;width:1px;background:linear-gradient(transparent,rgba(240,206,120,.92),transparent)}
.stat-ico{display:block;width:98px;height:98px;object-fit:contain;margin:0 0 20px;filter:drop-shadow(0 18px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.36))}
.statband .s b{font-family:var(--lat);font-size:clamp(50px,6vw,60px);font-weight:700;color:var(--gold-2);line-height:1;display:block;text-shadow:0 4px 0 rgba(180,134,42,.45),0 14px 28px rgba(0,0,0,.48)}
.statband .s i{display:block;width:116px;height:1px;margin:16px auto 10px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,var(--gold-2),transparent);position:relative}
.statband .s i::before,.statband .s i::after{content:"";position:absolute;top:-2px;width:4px;height:4px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold-2)}.statband .s i::before{left:0}.statband .s i::after{right:0}
.statband .s span{font-size:16px;color:#fff;letter-spacing:.18em;font-weight:900;display:block;text-shadow:0 10px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.48)}
.stat-line{justify-self:end;display:grid;gap:6px;justify-items:center;color:#fff;font-size:13px;font-weight:900}
.stat-line em{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:8px;width:106px;height:50px;border-radius:999px;border:2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.85);background:#06c755;color:#fff;font-style:normal;font-size:18px;box-shadow:0 16px 28px -18px #000}
.stat-line em::before{content:"LINE";display:grid;place-items:center;width:30px;height:30px;border-radius:50%;background:#fff;color:#06c755;font-size:10px;font-weight:900}
.stat-line strong{display:none}
.stat-line span{color:#fff}

/* ===== cards (cases/blog) ===== */
.cards3{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:24px}
.case,.post{border-radius:20px;overflow:hidden;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);transition:.3s}
.case:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:0 30px 54px -28px rgba(10,26,51,.35)}
.case .ci,.post .pi{aspect-ratio:16/10;background:linear-gradient(160deg,#1c4e96,#0a1a33);position:relative;display:grid;place-items:center;color:rgba(240,206,120,.6);overflow:hidden}
.post .pi{aspect-ratio:16/9}
.case .ci img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block}
.case .ci::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent 48%,rgba(10,26,51,.74))}
.case .ci .sch{position:absolute;left:18px;bottom:14px;z-index:2;font-family:var(--lat);font-size:26px;color:var(--gold-2);font-weight:700;text-shadow:0 8px 22px rgba(0,0,0,.45)}
.case .bd{padding:24px}
.deg{display:inline-block;font-size:11px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.1em;color:var(--gold-deep);background:rgba(216,174,76,.14);padding:4px 12px;border-radius:999px}
.case h3{font-size:18px;font-weight:700;margin:12px 0 8px;color:var(--navy-900)}
.case p{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--muted)}
.post:hover{box-shadow:0 26px 48px -28px rgba(10,26,51,.35);transform:translateY(-4px)}
.post .pi{background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(10,26,51,.08),rgba(10,26,51,.45)),url("../../static/upload/pics/visa-application-form-laptop.webp") center/cover no-repeat;overflow:hidden}
.post .pi img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block}
.post .pi img[src=""],.post .pi img:not([src]),.post .pi img[src$="/static/images/nopic.png"]{display:none}
.post .pi::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(10,26,51,0) 42%,rgba(10,26,51,.36))}
.post .pi .tag{position:absolute;left:14px;top:14px;z-index:2;background:var(--gold);color:var(--navy-900);font-size:11px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.06em;padding:5px 12px;border-radius:999px}
.art-hero{background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(10,26,51,.08),rgba(10,26,51,.34)),url("../../static/upload/pics/side-view-woman-working-as-travel-agent.webp") center/cover no-repeat!important}
.art-hero img[src=""],.art-hero img:not([src]),.art-hero img[src$="/static/images/nopic.png"]{display:none}
.post .bd{padding:22px}
.post time{font-size:12px;color:var(--gold-deep);font-weight:700}
.post h3{font-size:18px;font-weight:700;margin:8px 0;color:var(--navy-900);line-height:1.4}
.post p{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--muted)}

/* ===== faq ===== */
.faq{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:14px 30px}
.faq.single{grid-template-columns:1fr;max-width:860px;margin:0 auto}
.faq details{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;padding:20px 22px;transition:.25s}
.faq details[open]{border-color:var(--gold);box-shadow:0 16px 34px -22px rgba(216,174,76,.6)}
.faq summary{list-style:none;cursor:pointer;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:14px;font-weight:700;font-size:16px;color:var(--navy-900)}
.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.faq .pm{flex:none;width:26px;height:26px;border-radius:8px;background:rgba(216,174,76,.16);color:var(--gold-deep);display:grid;place-items:center;font-weight:900;transition:.25s}
.faq details[open] .pm{background:var(--gold);color:#fff;transform:rotate(45deg)}
.faq p{font-size:14px;color:var(--muted);margin-top:12px}

/* ===== cta ===== */
.cta{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:#373739;color:#fff}
.cta .dots{position:absolute;inset:0;opacity:.4;background-image:radial-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.10) 1.4px,transparent 1.4px);background-size:30px 30px;-webkit-mask:radial-gradient(120% 120% at 50% 0,#000,transparent 70%);mask:radial-gradient(120% 120% at 50% 0,#000,transparent 70%)}
.cta .wrap{position:relative;z-index:2;text-align:center;padding:84px 32px}
.cta h2{font-weight:900;font-size:clamp(30px,4vw,52px);line-height:1.1;margin-bottom:16px}
.grad{background:linear-gradient(100deg,var(--gold-2),var(--gold));-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent}
.cta p{color:#bccae3;max-width:40em;margin:0 auto 30px;font-size:17px}
.cbtns{display:flex;gap:14px;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap}

/* ===== footer ===== */
footer.site{background:#323232;color:#d8d8d8;padding:70px 0 28px}
.foot-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(280px,.66fr) minmax(640px,1.74fr);gap:56px;align-items:start;padding-bottom:44px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08)}
.foot .bn{font-weight:900;color:#fff;font-size:20px}
.foot .bs{font-family:var(--lat);letter-spacing:.26em;color:var(--gold-2);font-size:12px;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:16px}
.foot p{font-size:14px;margin-bottom:8px;max-width:34em}
.foot h4{color:#fff;font-size:14px;letter-spacing:.1em;margin-bottom:5px;font-weight:700;border-top:1px solid rgba(240,206,120,.22);padding-top:12px}
.foot ul{list-style:none}.foot li{margin-bottom:11px;font-size:14px}.foot a:hover{color:var(--gold-2)}
.foot-contact{margin-top:15px}
.foot .ct{display:flex;gap:10px;margin-bottom:0;font-size:14px}.foot .ci{color:var(--gold)}
.foot-nav{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:28px 24px;align-content:start}
.foot-nav-group{display:grid;gap:10px;align-content:start;min-width:0}
.foot-main{display:flex;align-items:center;min-height:40px;border:1px solid rgba(240,206,120,.22);border-radius:999px;padding:7px 18px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.045);color:#f0f0ee;font-size:14px;font-weight:700;transition:.2s}
.foot-main:hover{border-color:var(--gold);background:rgba(216,174,76,.12);color:var(--gold-2);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.foot-sub{display:grid;gap:6px;padding:0 8px}
.foot-sub a{display:block;color:#d6d6d6;font-size:12.5px;font-weight:500;line-height:1.45;transition:.2s}
.foot-sub a:hover{color:var(--gold-2)}
.copy{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;padding-top:24px;font-size:13px;color:#c8c8c8;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px}

/* ===== float buttons ===== */
.floatbtns{position:fixed;right:18px;bottom:24px;z-index:60;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px}
.floatbtns a{position:relative;width:40px;height:40px;display:grid;place-items:center;color:#fff;box-shadow:0 12px 26px -10px rgba(0,0,0,.5);font-size:12px;font-weight:900;overflow:hidden;text-decoration:none;transition:transform .2s,filter .2s;border-radius:10px}
.floatbtns a:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);filter:brightness(1.04)}
.floatbtns .floating-social-item{color:var(--navy-900)}
.floatbtns .floating-social-item img{display:block;width:40px;height:40px;object-fit:contain}
.floating-social-text{display:grid;place-items:center;width:100%;height:100%;padding:6px;background:var(--navy-700);color:#fff;text-align:center;line-height:1.1}
.floating-social-sr{position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0 0 0 0);white-space:nowrap}
.floatbtns .l{background:#06C755}.floatbtns .p{background:var(--navy-700);font-size:22px;line-height:1}.floatbtns .t{background:var(--gold);color:var(--navy-900)}

/* ===== process timeline ===== */
.timeline{display:grid;gap:0;margin-top:10px}
.tl{display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;gap:24px;padding-bottom:36px;position:relative}
.tl:not(:last-child)::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:26px;top:54px;bottom:0;width:2px;background:linear-gradient(var(--gold),rgba(216,174,76,.2))}
.tl .n{width:54px;height:54px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--navy-900);color:var(--gold-2);display:grid;place-items:center;font-family:var(--lat);font-weight:700;font-size:22px;z-index:2}
.tl .tc h3{font-size:20px;font-weight:700;color:var(--navy-900);margin-bottom:6px}
.tl .tc p{font-size:14.5px;color:var(--muted)}

/* ===== prose / content ===== */
.prose{max-width:760px}
.prose h2{font-weight:900;font-size:28px;color:var(--navy-900);margin:36px 0 14px}
.prose h3{font-weight:700;font-size:20px;color:var(--navy-900);margin:26px 0 10px}
.prose p{color:var(--ink);font-size:16px;margin-bottom:16px}
.prose ul{margin:0 0 18px 0;padding-left:0;list-style:none}
.prose li{position:relative;padding-left:28px;margin-bottom:10px;color:var(--ink);font-size:15.5px}
.prose li::before{content:"✦";position:absolute;left:0;color:var(--gold-deep)}
.prose a,
.pboot-content a{color:var(--navy-800);font-weight:700;text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px;text-decoration-color:rgba(180,134,42,.55)}
.prose a:hover,
.pboot-content a:hover{color:var(--gold-deep);text-decoration-color:var(--gold-deep)}

/* ===== feature rows ===== */
.frow{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:60px;align-items:center}
.frow.rev .media-col{order:2}
.frow .body h2{font-weight:900;font-size:clamp(26px,3vw,38px);color:var(--navy-900);line-height:1.15;margin:14px 0 16px}
.frow .body p{color:var(--muted);font-size:16px;margin-bottom:14px}

/* ===== contact ===== */
.contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.1fr;gap:46px}
.info-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:18px;padding:30px;margin-bottom:18px}
.info-card .row{display:flex;gap:16px;align-items:flex-start;padding:16px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.info-card .row:last-child{border-bottom:0;padding-bottom:0}
.info-card .row:first-child{padding-top:0}
.info-card .ri{flex:none;width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:13px;background:rgba(28,78,150,.08);color:var(--navy-700);display:grid;place-items:center}
.info-card .ri svg{width:22px;height:22px}
.info-card .rt b{display:block;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.1em;color:var(--gold-deep);font-weight:900;margin-bottom:2px}
.info-card .rt span{font-size:15.5px;color:var(--navy-900);font-weight:500}
.form{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:18px;padding:32px}
.form .fg{margin-bottom:18px}
.form label{display:block;font-size:13.5px;font-weight:700;color:var(--navy-900);margin-bottom:8px}
.form label .req{color:var(--gold-deep)}
.form input,.form select,.form textarea{width:100%;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;padding:13px 15px;font-family:inherit;font-size:15px;color:var(--ink);background:var(--paper);transition:.2s}
.form input:focus,.form select:focus,.form textarea:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--gold);background:#fff;box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(216,174,76,.15)}
.form textarea{resize:vertical;min-height:120px}
.form .two{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:18px}
.contact-form-shell{background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(251,250,246,.94),rgba(244,239,228,.96))}
.contact-form-panel{box-shadow:0 30px 70px -44px rgba(10,26,51,.34)}
.contact-info-card h2{font-size:22px;color:var(--navy-900);margin-bottom:8px}
.contact-info-card p,.info-card p{color:var(--muted);font-size:15px}
.contact-alert{border-radius:14px;padding:14px 16px;margin-bottom:22px;font-weight:900}
.contact-alert.ok{color:#166534;background:#e9f7ef;border:1px solid rgba(22,101,52,.12)}
.contact-alert.error{color:#b3261e;background:#fdecea;border:1px solid rgba(179,38,30,.14)}
.choice-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:10px}
.choice-inline,.choice-stack{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px}
.choice-stack{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
.choice,.choice-inline label,.choice-stack label{display:flex!important;align-items:center;gap:8px;margin:0!important;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;padding:10px 12px;background:var(--paper);font-size:14px!important;cursor:pointer}
.choice input,.choice-inline input,.choice-stack input{width:auto!important;min-width:18px;accent-color:var(--navy-900)}
.contact-captcha{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(120px,1fr) 180px 48px;gap:10px;align-items:center}
.contact-captcha img{width:180px;height:54px;border-radius:12px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--paper)}
.captcha-refresh{width:48px;height:48px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;background:#fff;color:var(--navy-900);font-size:22px;font-weight:900;cursor:pointer}
.contact-submit{border:0;width:auto}
.contact-hp{position:absolute!important;left:-10000px!important;top:auto!important;width:1px!important;height:1px!important;overflow:hidden!important}
.map{border-radius:18px;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--line);aspect-ratio:21/9;background:linear-gradient(160deg,#cfd9e6,#aebed3);position:relative;display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--navy-700)}
.map .pin{text-align:center}.map .pin b{display:block;font-weight:700;color:var(--navy-900)}

/* ===== misc ===== */
.section-alt{background:var(--paper-2)}
.tabbar{display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;margin-bottom:40px}
.tabbar a{font-size:14px;font-weight:700;padding:10px 20px;border-radius:999px;border:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--navy-800);background:#fff;transition:.2s}
.tabbar a.active,.tabbar a:hover{background:var(--navy-900);color:#fff;border-color:var(--navy-900)}

@media(max-width:1180px){
  .country-board{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr))}
}
@media(max-width:980px){
  .svc-grid,.svc-grid.cols3{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .path-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .cards3{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .statband .wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:24px;padding-bottom:64px}.statband .s{min-height:190px}.statband .s+.s::before{display:none}.stat-line{grid-column:1/-1;justify-self:center}
  .faq{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .frow{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:40px}.frow.rev .media-col{order:0}
  .contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:30px}
  .foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:36px}
  .foot-nav{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}
  .countries .split{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .country-board{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,341px))}
  .menu{display:none}.hamb{display:flex}
}
@media(max-width:620px){
  .wrap{padding:0 20px}
  .brand-logo{width:146px}
  .split{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .svc-grid,.svc-grid.cols3,.path-grid,.cards3{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .country,.countries .country{min-height:360px}
  .country-board{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .countries .country{height:430px;min-height:430px}
  .statband .wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:12px}.statband .s{min-height:170px}.stat-ico{width:68px;height:68px;font-size:28px;margin-bottom:18px}
  .study-pathways .section-title{white-space:normal}
  .foot-nav{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .form .two{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .choice-grid,.choice-stack{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .contact-captcha{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .contact-captcha img{width:100%;max-width:220px}
  section.block{padding:70px 0}
  .floatbtns{right:10px;bottom:18px;gap:8px}
  .floatbtns a{width:40px;height:40px}
  .floatbtns .floating-social-item img{width:40px;height:40px}
}

/* ===== PBOOTCMS dynamic content helpers ===== */
.pboot-content img,
.prose img {
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  border-radius: 16px;
  margin: 24px auto;
}
.pboot-content table,
.prose table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  display: block;
  overflow-x: auto;
}
.pboot-content h1,
.prose h1 {
  font-size: clamp(28px,3.6vw,42px);
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: var(--navy-900);
  margin: 1.2em 0 .6em;
}
.pboot-content h2,
.prose h2 {
  font-size: clamp(24px,3vw,34px);
  line-height: 1.25;
  color: var(--navy-900);
  margin: 1.8em 0 .7em;
}
.pboot-content h3,
.prose h3 {
  font-size: 22px;
  color: var(--navy-800);
  margin: 1.4em 0 .6em;
}
.pboot-content ul,
.pboot-content ol {
  padding-left: 1.5em;
  margin: 0 0 1.4em;
}
.pboot-content li {
  margin-bottom: .6em;
}
.pagination,
.pagebar {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-top: 44px;
}
.pagination a,
.pagination span,
.pagebar a,
.pagebar span {
  min-width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  padding: 0;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--navy-800);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.pagination .current,
.pagination span.current,
.pagebar .current,
.pagebar span.current {
  background: var(--navy-900);
  color: #fff;
}
.empty-state {
  padding: 42px 24px;
  text-align: center;
  border: 1px dashed var(--line);
  border-radius: 18px;
  color: var(--muted);
  background: #fff;
}