:root{--navy:#03152c;--navy2:#082f51;--blue:#0b6e8a;--teal:#18a58f;--mint:#73e1bd;--gold:#e8b24e;--gold2:#ffd37a;--white:#f5fbff;--dim:#b8cedb;--line:rgba(145,201,221,.26)}
*{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}html{scroll-behavior:smooth}body{font-family:"PingFang SC","Microsoft YaHei",system-ui,sans-serif;background:#03152c;color:var(--white);line-height:1.65}a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}.shell{width:min(1240px,calc(100% - 48px));margin:auto}
.hero{position:relative;min-height:100vh;overflow:hidden;background:radial-gradient(circle at 64% 42%,rgba(255,190,77,.38),transparent 16%),radial-gradient(circle at 78% 16%,rgba(38,178,159,.20),transparent 28%),linear-gradient(135deg,#03142c 0%,#082d52 54%,#086273 100%)}
.hero::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:auto 0 0;height:42%;background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent,rgba(1,12,28,.80));pointer-events:none}.ambient{position:absolute;border-radius:50%;filter:blur(70px)}.ambient-one{width:420px;height:420px;right:8%;top:8%;background:rgba(29,176,154,.17)}.ambient-two{width:360px;height:360px;left:18%;bottom:5%;background:rgba(32,99,172,.18)}
.nav{position:relative;z-index:20;height:92px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:28px}.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;margin-right:auto}.brand-mark{width:46px;height:62px;display:grid;place-items:center;border:2px solid var(--gold);border-radius:22px;color:var(--gold2);font-weight:900}.brand b{display:block;font-size:25px;letter-spacing:2px;color:var(--gold2)}.brand small{display:block;font-size:9px;letter-spacing:2px;color:var(--gold)}
.nav nav{display:flex;gap:30px;font-size:14px;font-weight:600}.nav nav a:hover{color:var(--gold2)}.account-actions{display:flex;gap:10px;margin-left:12px}.account-actions a{padding:8px 18px;border:1px solid var(--gold);border-radius:999px;color:var(--gold2)}.account-actions .nav-cta{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--gold2),var(--gold));border:0;color:#163149;font-weight:800}
.hero-content{position:relative;z-index:5;padding:80px 0 250px}.eyebrow{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;color:#a8daca;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:3px}.eyebrow span{width:28px;height:1px;background:var(--mint)}
.hero h1{font-size:72px;line-height:1.08;margin:18px 0}.hero h1 em{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:98px;font-style:italic;letter-spacing:-15px;margin-left:14px;background:linear-gradient(105deg,#9d691e,#f1b84e 26%,#fff0aa 45%,#d9952f 65%,#ffd379);-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent;filter:drop-shadow(0 5px 9px rgba(0,0,0,.3))}.simple-word{display:inline-block;margin-left:205px}.hero-content>p{font-size:20px;letter-spacing:3px;color:#dbeaf0}.hero-actions{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:24px;margin-top:28px}.primary-btn{padding:12px 24px;border-radius:999px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--gold2),var(--gold));color:#163149;font-weight:800}.text-btn{color:#cce3e9}
.flying-plane{position:absolute;right:21%;top:20%;font-size:48px;color:#fff;animation:fly 8s ease-in-out infinite;filter:drop-shadow(-45px 6px 5px rgba(211,239,246,.45))}@keyframes fly{0%,100%{transform:translate(-28px,14px) rotate(-5deg)}50%{transform:translate(48px,-16px) rotate(1deg)}}
.landmark-art{position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none}.big-ben{position:absolute;left:-2%;bottom:-6px;width:150px;height:390px;color:var(--gold)}.big-ben i{position:absolute;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);display:block;background:linear-gradient(90deg,#94621d,#f3bd57,#8a5818);box-shadow:0 0 18px rgba(232,178,78,.15)}.big-ben .spire{top:0;width:15px;height:78px;clip-path:polygon(50% 0,100% 100%,0 100%)}.big-ben .tower{top:65px;width:74px;height:252px;clip-path:polygon(20% 0,80% 0,100% 13%,90% 100%,10% 100%,0 13%)}.big-ben .clock{top:125px;width:60px;height:60px;border-radius:50%;background:#f4d994;color:#39240f;display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:24px;border:5px solid #a66d1e}.big-ben .base{bottom:0;width:112px;height:86px;clip-path:polygon(12% 0,88% 0,100% 100%,0 100%)}.big-ben span{position:absolute;bottom:16px;left:112px;font-size:9px;letter-spacing:2px;white-space:nowrap;color:#8ec4c4}
.opera-house{position:absolute;right:0;bottom:20px;width:300px;height:190px}.opera-house i{position:absolute;bottom:35px;width:130px;height:130px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#effff9,#72d7ba);border-radius:100% 0 100% 0;transform:rotate(-31deg);filter:drop-shadow(0 5px 9px rgba(0,20,34,.3))}.opera-house i:nth-child(1){left:20px}.opera-house i:nth-child(2){left:85px;width:150px;height:155px}.opera-house i:nth-child(3){left:168px;width:110px;height:115px}.opera-house b{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:25px;height:18px;border-radius:50%;background:#174c63}.opera-house span{position:absolute;right:20px;bottom:3px;color:#8ed8ca;font-size:9px;letter-spacing:2px}
.route-label{position:absolute;padding:7px 12px;border:1px solid rgba(113,225,191,.35);border-radius:9px;color:var(--mint);font-weight:800}.route-label small{display:block;font-size:7px;letter-spacing:1px;color:#8ab5c3}.label-uk{left:17%;top:41%}.label-au{right:25%;top:47%}
.light-road{position:absolute;z-index:2;left:50%;bottom:-30px;width:620px;height:410px;transform:translateX(-12%);clip-path:polygon(46% 0,54% 0,100% 100%,0 100%);background:repeating-linear-gradient(176deg,transparent 0 40px,rgba(255,219,130,.6) 42px,transparent 45px);opacity:.38}
.pathways{position:relative;z-index:8;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:28px;margin-top:-210px;padding-bottom:42px}.path-card{position:relative;overflow:hidden;min-height:270px;padding:28px 32px;border:1px solid rgba(143,205,226,.38);border-radius:19px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(12,55,91,.91),rgba(6,34,63,.85));box-shadow:0 22px 55px rgba(0,8,24,.25);backdrop-filter:blur(10px)}.path-card::after{content:"";position:absolute;right:-60px;bottom:-80px;width:250px;height:220px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(27,158,148,.22)}.path-top{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-size:21px}.path-top i{font-family:Georgia,serif;color:var(--gold);font-size:24px}.path-card h2{font-size:34px}.path-card h2 span{color:var(--gold)}.path-card>p{font-size:18px}.path-card ul{display:flex;gap:20px;list-style:none;margin:16px 0 22px;font-size:12px;color:#d7e6ec}.path-card li::before{content:"✓";display:inline-grid;place-items:center;width:15px;height:15px;margin-right:5px;border:1px solid var(--gold);border-radius:50%;color:var(--gold);font-size:9px}.card-action a{position:relative;z-index:2;display:inline-block;padding:10px 24px;border-radius:999px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--gold2),var(--gold));color:#173149;font-weight:800}.card-code{position:absolute;right:15px;bottom:-30px;font-size:120px;color:rgba(112,224,191,.05)}
.skyline{position:absolute;bottom:0;display:flex;align-items:flex-end;gap:8px;opacity:.42}.left-skyline{left:9%}.right-skyline{right:9%}.skyline i{width:35px;background:#061c38;border-top:2px solid #2d7a83}.skyline i:nth-child(1){height:120px}.skyline i:nth-child(2){height:180px}.skyline i:nth-child(3){height:145px}.skyline i:nth-child(4){height:210px}.skyline i:nth-child(5){height:160px}
.proof{background:#061b34;padding:42px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}.proof-inner{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;gap:36px;align-items:center}.stats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}.stat{text-align:center;border-right:1px solid var(--line)}.stat strong{display:block;color:var(--gold);font-size:28px}.stat span{font-size:11px;color:var(--dim)}.destinations{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:20px}.destinations>p{font-size:12px;white-space:nowrap}.country-list{display:flex;gap:16px}.country-list a{text-align:center;font-size:10px}.country-list b,.country-list small{display:block}.country-list small{color:#80a7b7}.flag{display:grid;place-items:center;width:34px;height:34px;margin:auto;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.35);background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--teal),var(--blue));font-style:normal;color:#fff}
.about-section{padding:100px 0;background:linear-gradient(145deg,#f4fbfa,#eaf7f5);color:#17384b}.about-inner{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:70px;align-items:center}.section-label{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:4px;color:var(--teal);font-weight:800}.about-copy h2{font-size:42px;line-height:1.25;margin:12px 0 20px}.about-copy h2 em{font-style:normal;color:var(--teal)}.about-copy>p{color:#617f8e}.about-points{display:grid;gap:12px;margin:24px 0}.about-points span{padding:11px 15px;border-left:3px solid var(--mint);background:#fff;border-radius:0 10px 10px 0}.about-points b{color:var(--teal);margin-right:10px}.about-link{font-weight:700;color:var(--teal)}
.about-visual{position:relative;min-height:420px;border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(circle,#ccf5e9,transparent 65%)}.orbit{position:absolute;border:1px solid rgba(20,165,143,.27);border-radius:50%}.orbit-one{inset:12%}.orbit-two{inset:25%;transform:rotate(28deg)}.study-runway{position:absolute;left:50%;bottom:16%;width:250px;height:260px;transform:translateX(-50%);clip-path:polygon(44% 0,56% 0,100% 100%,0 100%);background:repeating-linear-gradient(180deg,transparent 0 28px,#fff 29px 34px)}.study-runway span{position:absolute;top:12%;left:44%;font-size:40px}.about-badge{position:absolute;left:50%;top:42%;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);text-align:center}.about-badge strong{display:block;font-size:42px;color:var(--teal)}.about-badge small{color:#5a7987}
.consult-shell{background:#eff9f7;padding:0 0 80px}.consult{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:30px;padding:42px 50px;border-radius:24px;color:#fff;background:linear-gradient(120deg,#0d9f83,#087f99 48%,#07518b)}.consult h2{font-size:30px;line-height:1.3}.consult p{color:#c7e4e6}.spring-btn{padding:14px 25px;border-radius:999px;background:#fff;color:#087861;font-weight:800;white-space:nowrap}
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(25px);transition:.7s}.reveal.visible{opacity:1;transform:none}
@media(max-width:980px){.nav nav{display:none}.hero-content{padding-top:55px}.pathways{margin-top:-150px}.proof-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr}.about-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr}.about-visual{min-height:360px}}
@media(max-width:620px){.shell{width:calc(100% - 28px)}.nav{height:72px}.brand b{font-size:18px}.brand small{display:none}.brand-mark{width:38px;height:48px}.account-actions a:first-child{display:none}.hero-content{padding:55px 0 510px}.hero h1{font-size:43px}.hero h1 em{font-size:60px}.simple-word{margin-left:65px}.hero-content>p{font-size:15px;letter-spacing:1px}.landmark-art .big-ben{left:-25px;height:310px}.opera-house{width:220px;height:145px}.pathways{grid-template-columns:1fr;margin-top:-390px}.path-card{padding:24px 20px}.path-card h2{font-size:29px}.proof-inner{display:block}.stats{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:20px}.destinations{margin-top:28px;display:block}.country-list{margin-top:15px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}.about-section{padding:70px 0}.about-copy h2{font-size:31px}.consult{display:block;padding:30px 24px}.spring-btn{display:inline-block;margin-top:20px}}

/* Fresh mint product-design theme */
:root{--navy:#123f54;--navy2:#23677a;--blue:#0d72a8;--teal:#12a98f;--mint:#67ddbd;--gold:#13a68f;--gold2:#75dfc0;--white:#173f53;--dim:#678998;--line:rgba(17,151,137,.16)}
body{background:#f1faf8;color:#173f53}
.hero{background:radial-gradient(circle at 72% 22%,rgba(101,222,191,.25),transparent 27%),radial-gradient(circle at 24% 64%,rgba(58,165,206,.11),transparent 30%),linear-gradient(145deg,#f8fcfb 0%,#edf9f7 52%,#e7f6f3 100%)}
.hero::after{background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent,rgba(224,245,241,.82))}
.ambient-one{background:rgba(83,218,184,.22)}.ambient-two{background:rgba(48,145,190,.10)}
.brand-mark{border-color:#19aa92;color:#14937e;background:rgba(255,255,255,.68);box-shadow:0 10px 28px rgba(14,126,117,.10)}
.brand b{color:#173f53}.brand small{color:#15947f}.nav nav{color:#284f61}.nav nav a:hover{color:#0e9c86}
.account-actions a{border-color:#16a58e;color:#118a77;background:rgba(255,255,255,.62)}.account-actions .nav-cta{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#6fe0be,#168db2);color:#fff;box-shadow:0 10px 25px rgba(20,150,145,.18)}
.eyebrow{color:#159987}.eyebrow span{background:#23b99d}.hero h1{color:#173f53}.hero h1 em{background:linear-gradient(105deg,#087f9f,#16ad92 34%,#93efd0 51%,#139a8b 69%,#0875a7);-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;filter:drop-shadow(0 5px 10px rgba(21,153,139,.16))}
.hero-content>p{color:#557d8d}.primary-btn{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#67dcba,#168cb1);color:#fff;box-shadow:0 12px 30px rgba(16,145,143,.18)}.text-btn{color:#158e7d}
.flying-plane{color:#168eaa;filter:drop-shadow(-45px 6px 5px rgba(54,173,177,.22))}
.big-ben{color:#139b88}.big-ben i{background:linear-gradient(90deg,#0b7294,#50d5b2,#087c96)!important;box-shadow:0 0 18px rgba(22,166,146,.12)!important}.big-ben .clock{background:#effbf8!important;color:#14566a!important;border-color:#21af98!important}.big-ben span,.opera-house span{color:#159886}
.opera-house i{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#fff,#86e7ca);filter:drop-shadow(0 8px 15px rgba(20,142,136,.13))}.opera-house b{background:#2d7e8f}.route-label{border-color:rgba(18,169,143,.3);color:#10937f;background:rgba(255,255,255,.55)}.route-label small{color:#5e8795}
.light-road{background:repeating-linear-gradient(176deg,transparent 0 40px,rgba(29,177,153,.22) 42px,transparent 45px);opacity:.28}
.path-card{border-color:rgba(18,153,140,.16);background:rgba(255,255,255,.88);box-shadow:0 20px 50px rgba(29,103,110,.09)}.path-card::after{background:rgba(81,215,183,.14)}.path-top{color:#1d5366}.path-top i{color:#129b86}.path-card h2,.path-card>p{color:#173f53}.path-card h2 span{color:#12a38b}.path-card ul{color:#618291}.path-card li::before{border-color:#18aa92;color:#119680}.card-action a{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#67dcba,#158bb0);color:#fff}.card-code{color:rgba(17,165,143,.05)}
.skyline{opacity:.18}.skyline i{background:#7bcfc1;border-color:#28a895}
.proof{background:#f8fcfb;border-color:rgba(18,153,140,.13)}.stat{border-color:rgba(18,153,140,.13)}.stat strong{color:#109a85}.stat span{color:#638694}.destinations{color:#315b6d}.country-list small{color:#7695a1}.flag{border-color:rgba(17,151,137,.22);background:linear-gradient(135deg,#63dcb9,#158bb0);color:#fff}
.about-section{background:linear-gradient(145deg,#f4fbfa,#eaf8f5)}.section-label{color:#0fa28b}.about-copy h2{color:#173f53}.about-copy h2 em{color:#12a58d}.about-copy>p{color:#678795}.about-points span{border-left-color:#62dab9;box-shadow:0 8px 25px rgba(25,113,115,.05)}.about-points b,.about-link{color:#0fa28b}
.consult-shell{background:#eff9f7}.consult{background:linear-gradient(110deg,#10aa8d 0%,#138b9f 52%,#12689c 100%);box-shadow:0 18px 50px rgba(15,126,139,.14)}.consult .section-label{color:#70e2c2}.consult h2{color:#fff}.consult p{color:#bde8e2}.spring-btn{background:#fff;color:#108a78}
.featured-stat{position:relative}.featured-stat::before{content:"重点录取数据";position:absolute;left:50%;top:-18px;transform:translateX(-50%);padding:2px 8px;border-radius:999px;background:#fff1e7;color:#e87932;font-size:9px;font-weight:800;white-space:nowrap}.featured-stat strong{color:#ed7c35!important;text-shadow:0 4px 14px rgba(237,124,53,.15)}.featured-stat span{color:#a65327}

/* Hero motion system */
.hero h1 em{position:relative;display:inline-flex;gap:.02em;overflow:visible;background:none;-webkit-background-clip:initial;background-clip:initial;color:inherit;filter:drop-shadow(0 8px 18px rgba(18,154,143,.16))}
.hero h1 em span{position:relative;display:inline-block;background:linear-gradient(115deg,#0c79a3 0%,#17af91 28%,#9cf0d5 48%,#168eb0 70%,#10a68c 100%);background-size:240% 100%;-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent;animation:diyFlow 4.8s ease-in-out infinite,diyFloat 3.2s ease-in-out infinite}
.hero h1 em span:nth-child(2){animation-delay:-1.1s,-.35s;filter:hue-rotate(28deg)}
.hero h1 em span:nth-child(3){animation-delay:-2.2s,-.7s;filter:hue-rotate(-20deg)}
.hero h1 em::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:-12%;top:12%;width:22%;height:68%;border-radius:50%;background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,rgba(255,255,255,.88),transparent);filter:blur(3px);transform:skewX(-18deg);animation:diyShine 3.8s ease-in-out infinite;pointer-events:none}
@keyframes diyFlow{0%,100%{background-position:0 50%}50%{background-position:100% 50%}}
@keyframes diyFloat{0%,100%{transform:translateY(0)}50%{transform:translateY(-5px)}}
@keyframes diyShine{0%{left:-18%;opacity:0}18%{opacity:.9}52%{left:96%;opacity:.35}100%{left:112%;opacity:0}}

.flying-plane{right:auto;left:22%;top:25%;font-size:42px;color:#138ca5;filter:drop-shadow(-55px 8px 5px rgba(41,157,171,.28));transform-origin:center;animation:studyRoute 10s cubic-bezier(.42,.06,.58,.94) infinite;will-change:transform,opacity}
.flying-plane::before{content:"UK";position:absolute;left:50%;top:45px;padding:3px 8px;border:1px solid rgba(16,158,138,.2);border-radius:999px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.78);color:#108e7b;font:700 10px/1 "PingFang SC","Microsoft YaHei",sans-serif;letter-spacing:1px;box-shadow:0 5px 14px rgba(24,115,121,.08);animation:routeName 10s linear infinite}
.flying-plane::after{content:"";position:absolute;right:64%;top:52%;width:125px;height:2px;border-radius:99px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,rgba(20,151,167,.5));transform:rotate(-4deg);transform-origin:right center}
@keyframes studyRoute{
  0%{transform:translate3d(-180px,155px,0) rotate(-9deg) scale(.76);opacity:0}
  10%{opacity:1}
  28%{transform:translate3d(0,70px,0) rotate(-4deg) scale(.88);opacity:1}
  54%{transform:translate3d(360px,135px,0) rotate(5deg) scale(1);opacity:1}
  78%{transform:translate3d(690px,40px,0) rotate(-2deg) scale(1.06);opacity:1}
  91%{opacity:.72}
  100%{transform:translate3d(880px,-95px,0) rotate(-8deg) scale(.92);opacity:0}
}
@keyframes routeName{0%,44%{content:"UK";color:#108e7b}45%,100%{content:"AU";color:#0b78a2}}

.big-ben .clock{position:absolute!important;font-size:0!important;overflow:visible}
.big-ben .clock::before,.big-ben .clock::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:50%;bottom:50%;display:block;border-radius:99px;background:#174a5c;transform-origin:50% 100%;box-shadow:0 0 2px rgba(255,255,255,.5)}
.big-ben .clock::before{width:2px;height:18px;animation:clockHand 28s linear infinite}
.big-ben .clock::after{width:2px;height:23px;background:#0e9d88;animation:clockHand 5s linear infinite}
@keyframes clockHand{from{transform:translateX(-50%) rotate(0)}to{transform:translateX(-50%) rotate(360deg)}}

@media(max-width:620px){
  .flying-plane{left:16%;top:24%;font-size:34px;animation-duration:8.5s}
  .flying-plane::before{top:36px}
  .flying-plane::after{width:72px}
  @keyframes studyRoute{
    0%{transform:translate3d(-90px,120px,0) rotate(-9deg) scale(.7);opacity:0}
    12%{opacity:1}
    35%{transform:translate3d(20vw,65px,0) rotate(-3deg) scale(.82);opacity:1}
    68%{transform:translate3d(62vw,110px,0) rotate(5deg) scale(.94);opacity:1}
    90%{opacity:.65}
    100%{transform:translate3d(92vw,-40px,0) rotate(-7deg) scale(.84);opacity:0}
  }
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.hero h1 em span,.hero h1 em::after,.flying-plane,.flying-plane::before,.big-ben .clock::before,.big-ben .clock::after{animation-duration:.001ms!important;animation-iteration-count:1!important}}

/* Product Design refinement — landmarks, route scale, active cards and youthful CTA */
.hero-content{isolation:isolate}
.landmark-art::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  z-index:-1;
  right:-2%;
  top:12%;
  width:56%;
  height:52%;
  background:url("assets/embedded/750f93798156f74b4f7d.png") center/contain no-repeat;
  opacity:.64;
  filter:drop-shadow(0 20px 28px rgba(15,120,126,.12));
}
.landmark-art .opera-house{display:none}
.landmark-art .big-ben{
  left:auto;
  right:41%;
  top:36%;
  bottom:auto;
  width:44px;
  height:44px;
  z-index:3;
}
.landmark-art .big-ben .spire,.landmark-art .big-ben .tower,.landmark-art .big-ben .base,.landmark-art .big-ben>span{display:none}
.landmark-art .big-ben .clock{
  top:0!important;
  left:0!important;
  width:42px!important;
  height:42px!important;
  transform:none!important;
  border-width:2px!important;
  background:rgba(247,255,252,.66)!important;
  box-shadow:0 7px 20px rgba(17,119,124,.12);
}
.route-label{
  min-width:78px;
  padding:11px 15px;
  border-radius:14px;
  font-size:21px;
  line-height:1.05;
  text-align:center;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.76);
  box-shadow:0 12px 28px rgba(24,118,123,.10);
  backdrop-filter:blur(10px);
}
.route-label small{margin-top:6px;font-size:8px}
.label-uk{left:45%;top:43%}
.label-au{right:16%;top:49%}
.flying-plane{font-size:58px}
.flying-plane::before{top:58px;font-size:11px}

.card-action a{
  min-width:265px;
  padding:13px 56px 13px 25px;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.72);
  border-radius:14px 999px 999px 14px;
  overflow:hidden;
  box-shadow:0 13px 30px rgba(13,143,151,.19),inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.42);
  transition:transform .28s ease,box-shadow .28s ease,filter .28s ease;
}
.card-action a::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:-35% auto -35% -30%;
  width:24%;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.38);
  transform:skewX(-20deg);
  transition:left .5s ease;
}
.card-action a span{
  position:absolute;
  right:8px;
  top:50%;
  display:grid;
  place-items:center;
  width:36px;
  height:36px;
  border-radius:50%;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.92);
  color:#0b8b8d;
  transform:translateY(-50%);
  box-shadow:0 4px 12px rgba(8,111,127,.16);
  transition:transform .28s ease;
}
.card-action a:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 18px 38px rgba(13,143,151,.27);filter:saturate(1.1)}
.card-action a:hover::before{left:116%}
.card-action a:hover span{transform:translateY(-50%) rotate(-10deg) scale(1.08)}

.about-visual{
  min-height:440px;
  overflow:hidden;
  border-radius:44% 56% 48% 52%/52% 42% 58% 48%;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 78% 18%,rgba(255,203,92,.42) 0 7%,transparent 22%),
    linear-gradient(145deg,#e8fbf4 0%,#d9f5ef 42%,#dff1fb 100%);
  box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(31,166,146,.08),0 25px 60px rgba(29,124,127,.10);
}
.orbit{
  left:50%;
  top:52%;
  width:82%;
  height:55%;
  border:9px solid rgba(238,129,64,.42);
  border-left-color:rgba(20,173,150,.56);
  border-right-color:rgba(16,126,174,.50);
  border-radius:50%;
  transform:translate(-50%,-50%) rotate(-9deg);
  box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 7px rgba(255,255,255,.75),inset 0 0 0 9px rgba(26,168,151,.25);
}
.orbit-one{inset:auto}
.orbit-two{
  left:50%;
  top:52%;
  width:62%;
  height:37%;
  transform:translate(-50%,-50%) rotate(-9deg);
  border-width:3px;
  border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.92);
  box-shadow:none;
}
.study-runway{
  left:50%;
  bottom:9%;
  width:78%;
  height:76%;
  transform:translateX(-50%) perspective(460px) rotateX(62deg);
  clip-path:none;
  border-radius:50%;
  border:2px dashed rgba(255,255,255,.85);
  background:repeating-radial-gradient(ellipse at center,transparent 0 30px,rgba(255,255,255,.72) 31px 34px);
  opacity:.72;
}
.study-runway span{display:none}
.about-badge{top:49%;z-index:3}
.about-badge strong{
  font-family:"STKaiti","KaiTi","PingFang SC",serif;
  font-size:72px;
  font-weight:900;
  letter-spacing:-8px;
  background:linear-gradient(118deg,#0879a4 0%,#13af90 37%,#f49a54 70%,#10a58d 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip:text;
  background-clip:text;
  color:transparent;
  text-shadow:0 12px 30px rgba(19,139,137,.14);
  transform:rotate(-4deg);
}
.about-badge small{
  display:inline-block;
  margin-top:6px;
  padding:5px 13px;
  border-radius:999px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.78);
  color:#397184;
  box-shadow:0 8px 20px rgba(22,111,119,.08);
}
.leaf{position:absolute;width:34px;height:12px;border-radius:99px;background:#ffbd5d;box-shadow:0 7px 16px rgba(220,122,52,.15)}
.leaf-a{left:13%;top:21%;transform:rotate(31deg)}
.leaf-b{right:11%;top:29%;background:#64d9bc;transform:rotate(-24deg)}
.leaf-c{right:19%;bottom:17%;background:#57aede;transform:rotate(22deg)}

.about-points span,.about-link{transition:transform .26s ease,box-shadow .26s ease,color .26s ease,text-shadow .26s ease,background .26s ease}
.about-points span:hover{
  transform:translateX(8px);
  color:#0b806f;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,#fff,#effcf8);
  box-shadow:0 13px 32px rgba(19,157,139,.15),0 0 0 1px rgba(91,221,185,.20);
}
.about-points span:hover b{color:#f0803f;text-shadow:0 0 16px rgba(244,135,63,.34)}
.about-link:hover{color:#f0783b;text-shadow:0 0 17px rgba(249,142,72,.40)}
.about-link:hover span{display:inline-block;transform:translateX(7px)}

.consult{position:relative;isolation:isolate;overflow:hidden;background:linear-gradient(112deg,#15b496 0%,#11a5a1 31%,#178eb2 65%,#0e6fa9 100%)}
.consult::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  z-index:-1;
  right:16%;
  top:-120%;
  width:270px;
  height:270px;
  border-radius:50%;
  background:radial-gradient(circle,#ffd06f 0 19%,rgba(255,185,74,.38) 20% 42%,transparent 43%);
  opacity:.88;
}
.consult::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  z-index:-1;
  inset:auto -5% -38% 34%;
  height:78%;
  background:repeating-linear-gradient(118deg,rgba(255,255,255,.16) 0 18px,transparent 18px 52px);
  transform:rotate(-3deg);
}
.spring-btn{position:relative;box-shadow:0 13px 30px rgba(3,73,98,.17);transition:transform .25s ease,box-shadow .25s ease}
.spring-btn:hover{transform:translateY(-4px) rotate(-1deg);box-shadow:0 19px 38px rgba(3,73,98,.24)}

@media(max-width:980px){
  .landmark-art::before{right:-10%;top:22%;width:64%;opacity:.52}
  .label-uk{left:54%;top:49%}
  .label-au{right:8%;top:54%}
}
@media(max-width:620px){
  .landmark-art::before{right:-22%;top:35%;width:108%;height:39%;opacity:.42}
  .landmark-art .big-ben{right:49%;top:53%;transform:scale(.72)}
  .route-label{min-width:58px;padding:8px 10px;font-size:16px}
  .label-uk{left:44%;top:58%}
  .label-au{right:4%;top:62%}
  .flying-plane{font-size:42px}
  .card-action a{min-width:245px}
  .about-visual{min-height:330px}
  .about-badge strong{font-size:58px}
}

/* Interaction polish and refined About artwork */
.brand-mark{
  transition:color .28s ease,background .28s ease,border-color .28s ease,box-shadow .28s ease,transform .28s ease;
}
.brand:hover .brand-mark{
  color:#fff;
  border-color:#f28a55;
  background:linear-gradient(145deg,#f5a04f,#9968dd);
  box-shadow:0 12px 26px rgba(145,91,198,.23);
  transform:translateY(-2px) rotate(-2deg);
}
.primary-btn,.spring-btn{
  transition:color .26s ease,background .26s ease,box-shadow .26s ease,transform .26s ease;
}
.primary-btn:hover,.spring-btn:hover{
  color:#fff;
  background:linear-gradient(118deg,#f18a48 0%,#ef6b65 44%,#9167dd 100%);
  box-shadow:0 16px 34px rgba(167,87,157,.28);
  transform:translateY(-4px);
}

.hero h1 em{
  min-width:248px;
  margin-left:20px;
  padding:8px 18px 12px 4px;
  letter-spacing:-5px;
  cursor:default;
  vertical-align:middle;
}
.hero h1 em span{
  padding:0 .025em .06em;
  background:linear-gradient(112deg,#0f9e8b 0%,#60d4bd 25%,#298ed2 49%,#8d68d7 72%,#ef8f57 100%);
  background-size:260% 100%;
  -webkit-background-clip:text;
  background-clip:text;
  transition:filter .35s ease,transform .35s ease;
}
.hero h1 em:hover span{
  background:linear-gradient(112deg,#f08a4b 0%,#9968dc 30%,#328ed0 55%,#1bb497 78%,#f2a14d 100%);
  background-size:260% 100%;
  -webkit-background-clip:text;
  background-clip:text;
  filter:saturate(1.12) drop-shadow(0 8px 14px rgba(129,92,199,.18));
  animation-duration:1.6s,1.8s;
}
.hero h1 em:hover span:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(-5px) rotate(-2deg)}
.hero h1 em:hover span:nth-child(2){transform:translateY(3px)}
.hero h1 em:hover span:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(-4px) rotate(2deg)}

.card-action a span{
  font-size:0;
  background-color:rgba(255,255,255,.94);
  background-image:none;
  background-position:center;
  background-repeat:no-repeat;
  background-size:17px 17px;
}
.card-action a span::before{content:"→";font-size:18px;line-height:1}
.card-action a:hover span{
  background-image:url("assets/embedded/68cd6f3a32e55044721f.svg");
  background-color:#fff1f5;
}
.card-action a:hover span::before{content:""}

.flag{
  width:50px;
  height:50px;
  border:4px solid #fff;
  border-radius:50%;
  background-color:#fff;
  background-position:center;
  background-repeat:no-repeat;
  background-size:cover;
  box-shadow:0 8px 20px rgba(28,108,123,.15);
  font-size:0;
  transition:transform .25s ease,box-shadow .25s ease;
}
.country-list a:hover .flag{transform:translateY(-5px) scale(1.07);box-shadow:0 13px 28px rgba(28,108,123,.23)}
.flag-gb{background-image:url("assets/embedded/62bc061bdc7296b2f47a.png?v=20260921-fast-ui-1")}
.flag-au{background-image:url("assets/embedded/8896f5f0cc5baee5244f.png?v=20260921-fast-ui-1")}
.flag-hk{background-image:url("assets/embedded/9394358838eb5d6ef007.png?v=20260921-fast-ui-1")}
.flag-sg{background-image:url("assets/flags/singapore.svg?v=20260921-fast-ui-1")}
.flag-nz{background-image:url("assets/embedded/d4d557d5e3d8e1c6fa60.png?v=20260921-fast-ui-1")}
.flag-ca{background-image:url("assets/embedded/e36b7fbd7218d785e181.png")}
.country-list{gap:20px}

.about-visual{
  min-height:440px;
  border-radius:42px;
  background:linear-gradient(145deg,#e9fbf7,#eaf5fc);
  box-shadow:0 25px 58px rgba(41,119,135,.13),inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.74);
}
.about-visual .orbit,.about-visual .study-runway,.about-visual .leaf{display:none}
.about-badge{top:50%}
.about-badge strong{
  font-family:"STKaiti","KaiTi","PingFang SC",serif;
  font-size:76px;
  letter-spacing:-8px;
  background:linear-gradient(116deg,#0a7da6 0%,#16aa92 33%,#8a6bd7 61%,#f29451 86%);
  -webkit-background-clip:text;
  background-clip:text;
  filter:drop-shadow(0 11px 22px rgba(35,126,137,.14));
}
.about-badge small{
  margin-top:12px;
  padding:7px 17px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.88);
  box-shadow:0 10px 24px rgba(39,112,131,.12);
}

@media(max-width:620px){
  .hero h1 em{min-width:165px;margin-left:8px;padding-right:10px;letter-spacing:-3px}
  .country-list{gap:13px}
  .flag{width:44px;height:44px}
  .about-visual{min-height:340px;border-radius:30px}
  .about-badge strong{font-size:62px}
}

/* Selected final About artwork */
:root{--about-art:url("assets/optimized/about-art-1600-20260926.webp")}
.about-visual{
  isolation:isolate;
  overflow:visible;
  background:var(--about-art) center/cover no-repeat;
  animation:aboutAura 4.6s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.about-visual::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  z-index:-1;
  inset:4%;
  border-radius:42px;
  background:radial-gradient(circle at 68% 38%,rgba(255,214,121,.42),transparent 38%),radial-gradient(circle at 46% 62%,rgba(83,222,204,.38),transparent 48%);
  filter:blur(28px);
  opacity:.56;
  animation:aboutGlow 3.8s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.about-visual::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  border-radius:42px;
  background:linear-gradient(115deg,transparent 28%,rgba(255,255,255,.44) 46%,transparent 62%);
  background-size:220% 100%;
  mix-blend-mode:screen;
  pointer-events:none;
  animation:aboutShimmer 5.4s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.about-visual .about-badge{display:none}
@keyframes aboutAura{
  0%,100%{filter:drop-shadow(0 22px 45px rgba(38,151,151,.12))}
  50%{filter:drop-shadow(0 25px 56px rgba(70,199,186,.25)) drop-shadow(0 0 20px rgba(255,208,105,.18))}
}
@keyframes aboutGlow{0%,100%{opacity:.38;transform:scale(.98)}50%{opacity:.74;transform:scale(1.025)}}
@keyframes aboutShimmer{0%,18%{background-position:190% 0;opacity:0}36%{opacity:.7}64%{background-position:-70% 0;opacity:.18}100%{background-position:-70% 0;opacity:0}}
@media(max-width:620px){.about-visual{background-size:cover;background-position:center}}

/* Final requested micro-interactions and integrated About composition */
.text-btn{
  display:inline-block;
  padding:7px 12px;
  border-radius:999px;
  transition:color .25s ease,background .25s ease,box-shadow .25s ease,transform .25s ease;
}
.text-btn:hover{
  color:#fff;
  background:linear-gradient(115deg,#ef8a49,#9b68db);
  box-shadow:0 10px 24px rgba(154,91,190,.22);
  transform:translateY(-2px);
}
.path-card li:first-child{
  padding:3px 10px 3px 5px;
  border-radius:999px;
  color:#d36b25;
  font-weight:900;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,#fff0c9,#fff8ec);
  box-shadow:0 5px 14px rgba(224,139,58,.15);
}
.path-card li:first-child::before{
  color:#fff;
  border-color:#ed9440;
  background:#ed9440;
  box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(237,148,64,.12);
}
.destinations>p{
  font-size:16px;
  font-weight:900;
  color:#174e61;
  letter-spacing:.5px;
}
.flag-mo{background-image:url("assets/embedded/22d4dcc5581e4b1bfb0d.png?v=20260921-fast-ui-1")}

.about-visual{
  border-radius:0;
  box-shadow:none;
  -webkit-mask-image:radial-gradient(ellipse at center,#000 58%,rgba(0,0,0,.92) 73%,transparent 100%);
  mask-image:radial-gradient(ellipse at center,#000 58%,rgba(0,0,0,.92) 73%,transparent 100%);
}
.about-visual::before{inset:-3%;border-radius:50%;filter:blur(42px)}
.about-visual::after{border-radius:0}

.spring-btn:hover{
  color:#65420d;
  background:
    linear-gradient(112deg,#fff6b0 0%,#ffd76a 30%,#f5b72e 54%,#ffe68a 74%,#d89b18 100%);
  background-size:220% 100%;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,244,172,.86);
  box-shadow:
    0 0 0 4px rgba(255,210,77,.18),
    0 0 28px rgba(255,190,42,.58),
    0 16px 34px rgba(179,116,18,.30),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.84);
  text-shadow:0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.42);
  animation:goldButtonShine 1.7s linear infinite;
}
@keyframes goldButtonShine{
  0%{background-position:100% 50%}
  100%{background-position:-100% 50%}
}

@media(max-width:620px){
  .path-card ul{gap:9px;flex-wrap:wrap}
  .destinations>p{font-size:15px}
  .about-visual{
    -webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(to bottom,transparent 0,#000 8%,#000 94%,transparent 100%);
    mask-image:linear-gradient(to bottom,transparent 0,#000 8%,#000 94%,transparent 100%);
  }
}

/* Precision pass: complete DIY, interactive flags, seamless orbit and color blocks */
html{overflow-x:hidden}
/* Clip decorative overflow without creating a body scroll container for the sticky header. */
body{overflow-x:clip}
.hero h1 em{
  min-width:282px;
  width:auto;
  overflow:visible!important;
  contain:none;
  letter-spacing:-2px;
}
.hero h1 em span{overflow:visible;flex:none}
.hero h1 em span:nth-child(3){padding-right:.22em}

.country-list a{
  position:relative;
  z-index:1;
  display:block;
  padding:6px 4px;
  border-radius:16px;
  cursor:pointer;
  transition:color .28s ease,transform .28s ease,z-index 0s;
}
.country-list a:hover,.country-list a:focus-visible{z-index:100;color:#0b8d7b;transform:translateY(-4px)}
.country-list a:hover .flag{
  transform:scale(1.28);
  box-shadow:0 16px 34px rgba(19,123,137,.28),0 0 0 7px rgba(100,222,190,.14);
}
.country-list a:active .flag{transform:scale(1.15)}
.country-list a::after{
  content:attr(data-climate);
  position:absolute;
  left:50%;
  top:calc(100% + 7px);
  bottom:auto;
  z-index:20;
  width:max-content;
  max-width:230px;
  padding:8px 11px;
  border:1px solid rgba(16,153,133,.2);
  border-radius:10px;
  color:#315b58;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.97);
  box-shadow:0 10px 26px rgba(20,86,91,.15);
  font-size:11px;
  font-weight:500;
  line-height:1.45;
  white-space:nowrap;
  opacity:0;
  pointer-events:none;
  transform:translate(-50%,5px);
  transition:opacity .2s ease,transform .2s ease;
}
.country-list a:hover::after,.country-list a:focus-visible::after{opacity:1;transform:translate(-50%,0)}
.country-list a:nth-last-child(-n+2)::after{left:auto;right:0;transform:translateY(5px)}
.country-list a:nth-last-child(-n+2):hover::after,.country-list a:nth-last-child(-n+2):focus-visible::after{transform:translateY(0)}

.about-visual{
  overflow:visible;
  border:0!important;
  outline:0;
  background-color:transparent;
  background-size:110% auto;
  background-position:50% 50%;
  background-blend-mode:multiply;
  mix-blend-mode:multiply;
  -webkit-mask-image:radial-gradient(ellipse 82% 78% at 50% 48%,#000 0 48%,rgba(0,0,0,.96) 63%,rgba(0,0,0,.42) 82%,transparent 100%);
  mask-image:radial-gradient(ellipse 82% 78% at 50% 48%,#000 0 48%,rgba(0,0,0,.96) 63%,rgba(0,0,0,.42) 82%,transparent 100%);
  animation:orbitBlend 8s ease-in-out infinite,aboutAura 4.6s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.about-visual::before{inset:-10%;opacity:.48}
.about-visual::after{
  inset:-4%;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 60%,transparent 0 38%,rgba(255,255,255,.54) 39% 40%,transparent 41% 48%,rgba(99,218,203,.22) 49% 50%,transparent 51%),
    linear-gradient(115deg,transparent 30%,rgba(255,255,255,.44) 47%,transparent 64%);
  background-size:104% 104%,220% 100%;
  animation:orbitLines 6.5s linear infinite,aboutShimmer 5.4s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes orbitBlend{
  0%,100%{background-position:49% 50%;background-size:110% auto}
  50%{background-position:52% 49%;background-size:113% auto}
}
@keyframes orbitLines{
  from{transform:rotate(0deg) scale(.98)}
  to{transform:rotate(360deg) scale(.98)}
}

.consult{
  background:
    linear-gradient(128deg,
      #12b49a 0 24%,
      #26b9ae 24% 39%,
      #249fc0 39% 57%,
      #347fc1 57% 73%,
      #6d72d1 73% 87%,
      #8c67cf 87% 100%);
  box-shadow:0 20px 55px rgba(45,116,155,.18);
}
.consult::before{
  display:none;
  right:12%;
  top:-100%;
  width:300px;
  height:300px;
  background:radial-gradient(circle,#ffe899 0 16%,rgba(255,198,76,.36) 17% 36%,transparent 37%);
}
.consult::after{
  inset:auto -4% -43% 29%;
  height:92%;
  background:repeating-linear-gradient(116deg,rgba(255,255,255,.20) 0 20px,transparent 20px 62px);
}

@media(max-width:620px){
  .hero h1 em{min-width:192px;letter-spacing:0;padding-right:18px}
  .country-list a:hover .flag{transform:scale(1.16)}
  .about-visual{
    background-size:cover;
    mix-blend-mode:multiply;
    -webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(to bottom,transparent 0,#000 10%,#000 90%,transparent 100%);
    mask-image:linear-gradient(to bottom,transparent 0,#000 10%,#000 90%,transparent 100%);
  }
  .consult{background:linear-gradient(145deg,#12b49a 0 34%,#249fc0 34% 66%,#796cd2 66% 100%)}
}

/* Full-section artwork integration: no visible image box */
.about-section{position:relative;isolation:isolate;overflow:hidden}
.about-section::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  z-index:-1;
  top:0;
  right:-2%;
  width:62%;
  height:100%;
  background:var(--about-art) center/100% 100% no-repeat;
  background-blend-mode:multiply;
  mix-blend-mode:multiply;
  opacity:.88;
  -webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(to right,transparent 0,rgba(0,0,0,.24) 12%,#000 32% 100%);
  mask-image:linear-gradient(to right,transparent 0,rgba(0,0,0,.24) 12%,#000 32% 100%);
  animation:sectionOrbit 8s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.about-visual{
  background:none!important;
  mix-blend-mode:normal;
  -webkit-mask-image:none;
  mask-image:none;
  animation:none;
}
.about-visual::before,.about-visual::after{display:none}
@keyframes sectionOrbit{
  0%,100%{background-position:49% 50%;filter:drop-shadow(0 0 12px rgba(63,208,191,.12))}
  50%{background-position:53% 48%;filter:drop-shadow(0 0 28px rgba(255,204,86,.22))}
}
@media(max-width:620px){
  .about-section::after{display:none}
  .about-visual{
    min-height:340px;
    background:var(--about-art) center/cover no-repeat!important;
    -webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(to bottom,transparent 0,#000 10%,#000 90%,transparent 100%);
    mask-image:linear-gradient(to bottom,transparent 0,#000 10%,#000 90%,transparent 100%);
    animation:orbitBlend 8s ease-in-out infinite;
  }
}

/* Final delivery pass: real landmarks, larger paths, supplied icons and service dialog */
.account-actions a{
  transition:color .28s ease,background-color .28s ease,border-color .28s ease,
    box-shadow .28s ease,transform .28s ease,filter .28s ease;
}
.account-actions a:hover,.account-actions a:focus-visible{
  color:#087d70;
  border-color:#54cdb8;
  background:rgba(210,250,241,.86);
  box-shadow:0 10px 26px rgba(45,166,153,.16),inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.86);
  transform:translateY(-2px);
}
.account-actions .nav-cta:hover,.account-actions .nav-cta:focus-visible{
  color:#fff;
  border-color:rgba(255,220,132,.72);
  background:linear-gradient(118deg,#50d4be 0%,#2bacc3 58%,#efbb62 130%);
  box-shadow:0 11px 28px rgba(36,161,178,.23),0 0 18px rgba(255,203,90,.15);
  filter:saturate(1.04);
}

.landmark-art::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:-9% -7% -8% -4%;
  display:block!important;
  background:url("assets/home-city-bridge.webp?v=20260927-atomic-hero-1") center/cover no-repeat!important;
  opacity:.46;
  filter:saturate(.82) brightness(1.06) contrast(.92);
  mix-blend-mode:multiply;
  -webkit-mask-image:radial-gradient(ellipse 78% 70% at 53% 52%,#000 0 54%,rgba(0,0,0,.88) 68%,transparent 100%);
  mask-image:radial-gradient(ellipse 78% 70% at 53% 52%,#000 0 54%,rgba(0,0,0,.88) 68%,transparent 100%);
  animation:realLandmarkFloat 9s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.big-ben,.opera-house{display:none!important}
@keyframes realLandmarkFloat{
  0%,100%{transform:translate3d(0,0,0) scale(1.01)}
  50%{transform:translate3d(-1.2%,1%,0) scale(1.035)}
}

.pathways{gap:32px}
.path-card{min-height:320px;padding:36px 38px}
.path-top{font-size:24px}
.path-card h2{font-size:40px}
.path-card>p{font-size:20px}
.path-card ul{margin-top:24px}

.flag{width:62px;height:62px}
.country-list{gap:20px}
.country-list a:hover .flag{
  transform:scale(1.34);
  box-shadow:0 18px 38px rgba(19,123,137,.30),0 0 0 8px rgba(100,222,190,.14);
}

.about-section::after{display:none!important}
.about-visual{
  position:relative;
  overflow:visible;
  min-height:500px;
}
.about-art-image{
  position:absolute;
  inset:-5%;
  width:110%;
  height:110%;
  display:block;
  object-fit:cover;
  opacity:.94;
  mix-blend-mode:multiply;
  filter:saturate(.96) drop-shadow(0 24px 50px rgba(25,152,151,.18));
  -webkit-mask-image:radial-gradient(ellipse 82% 76% at 50% 49%,#000 0 58%,rgba(0,0,0,.84) 74%,transparent 100%);
  mask-image:radial-gradient(ellipse 82% 76% at 50% 49%,#000 0 58%,rgba(0,0,0,.84) 74%,transparent 100%);
  animation:aboutImageGlow 7s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes aboutImageGlow{
  0%,100%{transform:translate3d(0,0,0) scale(1);filter:saturate(.96) drop-shadow(0 22px 46px rgba(25,152,151,.16))}
  50%{transform:translate3d(1%,-.6%,0) scale(1.02);filter:saturate(1.04) drop-shadow(0 26px 56px rgba(255,198,70,.25))}
}

.soft-consult{
  position:fixed;
  z-index:950;
  right:max(18px,env(safe-area-inset-right));
  top:50%;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  transform:translateY(-50%);
}
.soft-consult__launcher{
  position:relative;
  z-index:2;
  display:grid;
  place-items:center;
  width:60px;
  height:60px;
  padding:0;
  border:1px solid rgba(27,139,124,.18);
  border-radius:50%;
  color:#117e70;
  background:rgba(255,253,247,.96);
  box-shadow:0 18px 42px rgba(28,91,86,.16),inset 0 0 0 7px rgba(235,248,243,.78);
  cursor:pointer;
  transition:transform .24s ease,box-shadow .24s ease,background-color .24s ease;
}
.soft-consult__launcher:hover,.soft-consult__launcher:focus-visible{
  outline:0;
  transform:translateY(-2px);
  background:#fff;
  box-shadow:0 22px 50px rgba(28,91,86,.21),0 0 0 5px rgba(17,158,139,.10),inset 0 0 0 7px rgba(235,248,243,.88);
}
.soft-consult__launcher-icon{
  width:28px;
  height:28px;
  background:#117e70;
  -webkit-mask:url("assets/quick-consult-bubbles.svg") center/contain no-repeat;
  mask:url("assets/quick-consult-bubbles.svg") center/contain no-repeat;
}
.soft-consult__launcher::after{
  content:"+";
  position:absolute;
  right:8px;
  bottom:7px;
  display:grid;
  place-items:center;
  width:18px;
  height:18px;
  border:2px solid #fffdf7;
  border-radius:50%;
  color:#fff;
  background:#16a48e;
  font:700 15px/1 system-ui,sans-serif;
  transition:transform .24s ease,background-color .24s ease;
}
.soft-consult.is-open .soft-consult__launcher::after{content:"−";transform:rotate(180deg);background:#174d50}
.soft-consult__panel{
  position:absolute;
  right:74px;
  top:50%;
  width:166px;
  padding:16px 13px 12px;
  border:1px solid rgba(22,111,101,.14);
  border-radius:24px;
  color:#183f43;
  background:linear-gradient(155deg,#fffdf7 0%,#f8fbf7 100%);
  box-shadow:0 24px 62px rgba(34,91,84,.18);
  opacity:0;
  transform:translate(16px,-50%) scale(.96);
  transform-origin:right center;
  pointer-events:none;
  transition:opacity .2s ease,transform .24s cubic-bezier(.2,.75,.3,1);
}
.soft-consult.is-open .soft-consult__panel{opacity:1;transform:translate(0,-50%) scale(1);pointer-events:auto}
.soft-consult__head{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:0 3px 10px 7px}
.soft-consult__title{font-size:14px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.04em}
.soft-consult__close{display:grid;place-items:center;width:28px;height:28px;border:0;border-radius:50%;color:#315d5d;background:#edf6f1;font-size:20px;line-height:1;cursor:pointer}
.soft-consult__close:hover,.soft-consult__close:focus-visible{outline:0;color:#fff;background:#1a8b7c}
.soft-consult__action{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:10px;
  min-height:62px;
  padding:8px 7px;
  border-top:1px solid rgba(25,99,94,.10);
  color:#31585b;
  font-size:13px;
  font-weight:700;
  transition:color .2s ease,transform .2s ease,background-color .2s ease;
}
.soft-consult__action:hover,.soft-consult__action:focus-visible{outline:0;color:#0f7669;background:rgba(230,246,239,.58);transform:translateX(-2px)}
.soft-consult__icon{
  display:grid;
  place-items:center;
  flex:0 0 38px;
  width:38px;
  height:38px;
  border:1px solid rgba(22,132,117,.17);
  border-radius:50%;
  background:#eef8f3;
}
.soft-consult__icon::before{content:"";display:block;width:26px;height:26px;background:#117e70;-webkit-mask-position:center;-webkit-mask-size:contain;-webkit-mask-repeat:no-repeat;mask-position:center;mask-size:contain;mask-repeat:no-repeat}
.soft-consult__icon--quick::before{-webkit-mask-image:url("assets/quick-consult-bubbles.svg");mask-image:url("assets/quick-consult-bubbles.svg")}
.soft-consult__icon--plan::before{-webkit-mask-image:url("assets/custom-plan.png");mask-image:url("assets/custom-plan.png")}
.soft-consult__icon--wechat{border-color:rgba(7,193,96,.22);background:rgba(7,193,96,.09)}
.soft-consult__icon--wechat::before{background:#07C160;-webkit-mask-image:url("assets/wechat-consult.png");mask-image:url("assets/wechat-consult.png")}
@media(max-width:620px){
  .soft-consult{top:auto;right:max(12px,env(safe-area-inset-right));bottom:max(16px,env(safe-area-inset-bottom));transform:none}
  .soft-consult__launcher{width:54px;height:54px}
  .soft-consult__panel{right:64px;width:158px}
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.soft-consult__launcher,.soft-consult__launcher::after,.soft-consult__panel,.soft-consult__action{transition:none}}

/* Shared consultation sizing: identical to the programme page, with circular controls at 115%. */
.soft-consult__launcher{width:69px;height:69px}
.soft-consult__launcher-icon{width:32px;height:32px}
.soft-consult__launcher::after{right:9px;bottom:8px;width:21px;height:21px;font-size:17px}
.soft-consult__panel{right:84px;width:178px;padding:17px 14px 14px}
.soft-consult__head{padding:0 3px 11px 7px}
.soft-consult__title{font-size:15px}
.soft-consult__close{width:32px;height:32px;padding:0}
.soft-consult__action{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;width:100%;min-height:71px;margin:0;padding:9px 8px;border:0;border-top:1px solid rgba(25,99,94,.10);border-radius:0;-webkit-appearance:none;appearance:none;color:#31585b;background:transparent;font:700 14px/1.2 -apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"PingFang SC","Microsoft YaHei",sans-serif;text-align:left;text-decoration:none;box-sizing:border-box}
.soft-consult__icon{flex:0 0 44px;width:44px;height:44px}
.soft-consult__icon::before{width:30px;height:30px}
.soft-consult__icon{position:relative;border:0;background:transparent;overflow:visible}
.soft-consult__icon::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:-4px;border-radius:50%;background:conic-gradient(from -12deg,transparent 0 18deg,#43aa9b 18deg 150deg,transparent 150deg 205deg,#43aa9b 205deg 338deg,transparent 338deg 360deg);-webkit-mask:radial-gradient(farthest-side,transparent calc(100% - 1.5px),#000 calc(100% - 1.5px));mask:radial-gradient(farthest-side,transparent calc(100% - 1.5px),#000 calc(100% - 1.5px));pointer-events:none}
.soft-consult__icon--wechat{border:0;background:transparent}
@media(max-width:620px){.soft-consult__launcher{width:62px;height:62px}.soft-consult__panel{right:74px;width:172px}}

.service-dialog[hidden]{display:none}
.service-dialog{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:1000;display:grid;place-items:center;padding:24px}
.service-dialog__backdrop{position:absolute;inset:0;background:rgba(10,64,76,.34);backdrop-filter:blur(8px)}
.service-dialog__panel{
  position:relative;
  z-index:1;
  width:min(460px,calc(100vw - 36px));
  padding:34px 32px 30px;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.82);
  border-radius:28px;
  text-align:center;
  color:#15485a;
  background:linear-gradient(145deg,rgba(255,255,255,.98),rgba(231,251,247,.97));
  box-shadow:0 30px 80px rgba(10,75,91,.24);
  animation:dialogIn .3s ease both;
}
.service-dialog__panel>img{
  width:112px;height:112px;object-fit:cover;object-position:center;border-radius:50%;
  filter:saturate(1.05);box-shadow:0 12px 32px rgba(22,177,149,.16);
}
.service-dialog__panel>small{display:block;margin:14px 0 7px;color:#11a88f;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:3px}
.service-dialog__panel h2{margin:0;font-size:26px}
.service-dialog__panel p{margin:12px auto 22px;max-width:340px;color:#62818c;line-height:1.8}
.service-dialog__close{
  position:absolute;top:14px;right:16px;width:36px;height:36px;border:0;border-radius:50%;
  color:#4d7d87;background:#e7f6f3;font-size:24px;cursor:pointer;transition:.25s ease;
}
.service-dialog__close:hover{color:#fff;background:#19af9b;transform:rotate(8deg)}
.service-dialog__actions{display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:12px}
.service-dialog__actions a{
  padding:12px 20px;border-radius:999px;font-weight:900;color:#087f71;background:#e0f6f0;
  transition:.25s ease;
}
.service-dialog__actions a:last-child{color:#fff;background:linear-gradient(105deg,#4fd5bb,#249ec0)}
.service-dialog__actions a:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 10px 20px rgba(36,157,167,.18)}
.dialog-open{overflow:hidden}
@keyframes dialogIn{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(16px) scale(.96)}to{opacity:1;transform:none}}

@media(max-width:620px){
  .pathways{gap:18px}
  .path-card{min-height:0;padding:27px 23px}
  .path-top{font-size:20px}.path-card h2{font-size:32px}.path-card>p{font-size:18px}
  .flag{width:54px;height:54px}
  .country-list{gap:10px}
  .country-list a:hover .flag{transform:scale(1.18)}
  .landmark-art::before{inset:0 -26% 0 -16%;opacity:.28}
  .about-visual{min-height:340px}
  .about-art-image{inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
  .service-dialog__panel{padding:30px 22px 24px}
}

/* Seamless composition pass requested from the marked screenshots */
.landmark-art::before{
  inset:auto -2% auto auto;
  top:10%;
  width:58%;
  height:66%;
  background-position:50% 54%!important;
  background-size:cover!important;
  opacity:.28;
  filter:saturate(.72) brightness(1.13) contrast(.88);
  mix-blend-mode:multiply;
  -webkit-mask-image:
    linear-gradient(to right,transparent 0,rgba(0,0,0,.18) 12%,#000 34% 82%,transparent 100%),
    linear-gradient(to bottom,transparent 0,#000 17% 78%,transparent 100%);
  -webkit-mask-composite:source-in;
  mask-image:
    linear-gradient(to right,transparent 0,rgba(0,0,0,.18) 12%,#000 34% 82%,transparent 100%),
    linear-gradient(to bottom,transparent 0,#000 17% 78%,transparent 100%);
  mask-composite:intersect;
}
.label-uk{left:57%;top:52%}
.label-au{
  right:15%;
  top:32%;
  color:#37464d;
  border-color:rgba(74,91,98,.24);
  background:rgba(247,249,249,.88);
  box-shadow:0 10px 25px rgba(42,55,61,.10);
}
.label-au small{color:#64737a}
.label-au:hover,.label-au:focus-visible{
  color:#202c31;
  border-color:rgba(62,74,80,.34);
  background:rgba(249,250,250,.98);
  box-shadow:0 14px 32px rgba(38,50,56,.16),0 0 0 5px rgba(93,109,115,.08);
}
.route-label{
  pointer-events:auto;
  cursor:pointer;
  color:#0a8c7c;
  transition:transform .28s ease,box-shadow .28s ease,color .28s ease,background-color .28s ease;
}
.route-label:hover,.route-label:focus-visible{
  color:#087b70;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.96);
  box-shadow:0 14px 32px rgba(20,153,151,.21),0 0 0 5px rgba(105,224,196,.14);
  transform:translateY(-3px) scale(1.035);
}
.route-label.label-au{color:#012169}
.route-label.label-au:hover,.route-label.label-au:focus-visible{color:#012169}
.route-label.label-uk{color:#C8102E}
.route-label.label-uk:hover,.route-label.label-uk:focus-visible{color:#C8102E}
.path-top i{
  color:#0b9e89;
  text-shadow:0 0 10px rgba(72,222,190,.28),0 0 22px rgba(88,194,222,.14);
  animation:pathEnglishGlow 4.2s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.path-card:hover .path-top i{
  color:#13a993;
  text-shadow:0 0 12px rgba(73,231,196,.42),0 0 28px rgba(97,191,232,.24);
}
@keyframes pathEnglishGlow{
  0%,100%{filter:brightness(1);text-shadow:0 0 8px rgba(72,222,190,.20),0 0 18px rgba(88,194,222,.10)}
  50%{filter:brightness(1.06);text-shadow:0 0 12px rgba(72,222,190,.36),0 0 24px rgba(88,194,222,.18)}
}
.simple-word{
  display:inline-block;
  transform-origin:center top;
  animation:simpleWordDrop 1.05s cubic-bezier(.18,.82,.24,1.08) .28s both;
}
@keyframes simpleWordDrop{
  0%{opacity:0;transform:translateY(-76px) scale(.96);filter:blur(4px)}
  72%{opacity:1;transform:translateY(5px) scale(1.01);filter:blur(0)}
  88%{transform:translateY(-2px) scale(1)}
  100%{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0) scale(1);filter:blur(0)}
}
@media(max-width:620px){
  @keyframes simpleWordDrop{
    0%{opacity:0;transform:translateY(-46px) scale(.97);filter:blur(3px)}
    72%{opacity:1;transform:translateY(4px) scale(1.01);filter:blur(0)}
    100%{opacity:1;transform:none;filter:blur(0)}
  }
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.simple-word{animation:none}}
.brand-mark{
  width:50px;
  height:68px;
  display:block;
  object-fit:contain;
  border:0;
  border-radius:0;
  background:transparent;
  box-shadow:none;
  transition:filter .45s ease,transform .45s ease;
}
.brand:hover .brand-mark{
  color:inherit;
  border:0;
  background:transparent;
  transform:translateY(-2px) scale(1.035);
  filter:
    drop-shadow(0 0 7px rgba(65,223,174,.68))
    drop-shadow(0 0 13px rgba(255,211,74,.46))
    drop-shadow(0 8px 18px rgba(34,145,139,.18));
  animation:brandGreenGoldGlow 1.9s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}
@keyframes brandGreenGoldGlow{
  0%{filter:drop-shadow(-2px 0 7px rgba(52,224,166,.72)) drop-shadow(2px 0 11px rgba(255,215,80,.32))}
  100%{filter:drop-shadow(2px 0 11px rgba(54,221,176,.42)) drop-shadow(-2px 0 9px rgba(255,207,61,.68))}
}
@media(max-width:620px){.brand-mark{width:40px;height:54px}}
.account-actions>a:first-child:hover,
.account-actions>a:first-child:focus-visible{
  color:#75520b;
  border-color:#e8be59;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(255,250,218,.96),rgba(255,229,151,.90));
  box-shadow:0 10px 26px rgba(207,157,43,.16),0 0 16px rgba(255,215,102,.16);
}

.about-visual{
  isolation:isolate;
  cursor:default;
}
.about-art-image{
  inset:-9% -15% -9% -7%;
  width:122%;
  height:118%;
  object-fit:cover;
  opacity:.88;
  mix-blend-mode:multiply;
  -webkit-mask-image:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 86% 76% at 52% 50%,#000 0 54%,rgba(0,0,0,.82) 70%,transparent 100%),
    linear-gradient(to left,transparent 0,#000 15% 86%,transparent 100%);
  -webkit-mask-composite:source-in;
  mask-image:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 86% 76% at 52% 50%,#000 0 54%,rgba(0,0,0,.82) 70%,transparent 100%),
    linear-gradient(to left,transparent 0,#000 15% 86%,transparent 100%);
  mask-composite:intersect;
  transition:filter .55s ease,opacity .55s ease,transform .7s ease;
}
.about-visual::after{
  content:"";
  display:block!important;
  position:absolute;
  z-index:2;
  left:5%;
  right:-4%;
  bottom:4%;
  height:42%;
  pointer-events:none;
  opacity:0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 20% 78%,transparent 0 30%,rgba(255,224,126,.82) 31% 32%,transparent 34%),
    linear-gradient(105deg,transparent 20%,rgba(255,255,255,.08) 42%,rgba(255,231,139,.9) 50%,rgba(100,226,207,.55) 55%,transparent 68%);
  background-size:100% 100%,240% 100%;
  mix-blend-mode:screen;
  -webkit-mask-image:radial-gradient(ellipse 76% 38% at 50% 70%,transparent 0 43%,#000 46% 54%,transparent 58%);
  mask-image:radial-gradient(ellipse 76% 38% at 50% 70%,transparent 0 43%,#000 46% 54%,transparent 58%);
  transition:opacity .35s ease;
}
.about-visual:hover .about-art-image{
  opacity:.98;
  transform:scale(1.018);
  filter:saturate(1.06) drop-shadow(0 0 22px rgba(255,211,99,.32)) drop-shadow(0 20px 48px rgba(25,152,151,.18));
}
.about-visual:hover::after{
  opacity:.95;
  animation:journeyStrokeGlow 2.2s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes journeyStrokeGlow{
  0%{background-position:0 0,160% 0;filter:blur(.3px)}
  55%{background-position:0 0,45% 0;filter:blur(0)}
  100%{background-position:0 0,-80% 0;filter:blur(.5px)}
}

.consult .journey-label{
  display:inline-block;
  transform-origin:left bottom;
  animation:journeyLabelBounce 3.4s ease-in-out infinite;
  transition:color .3s ease,text-shadow .3s ease;
}
.consult:hover .journey-label{
  color:#b9ffe6;
  text-shadow:0 0 12px rgba(201,255,233,.48);
}
@keyframes journeyLabelBounce{
  0%,72%,100%{transform:translateY(0)}
  78%{transform:translateY(-2px)}
  84%{transform:translateY(.7px)}
  90%{transform:translateY(-1px)}
}

@media(max-width:620px){
  .landmark-art::before{
    top:9%;right:-22%;width:78%;height:54%;opacity:.27;
    background-position:62% 54%!important;
  }
  .label-uk{left:66%;top:57%}
  .label-au{right:3%;top:33%}
  .about-art-image{inset:-3%;width:106%;height:106%}
}

/* Corner chat for Tu'er */
.service-dialog{
  position:fixed;
  inset:0;
  z-index:1000;
  display:block;
  padding:0;
  pointer-events:none;
}
.service-dialog__panel{
  position:absolute;
  right:88px;
  bottom:22px;
  width:min(390px,calc(100vw - 118px));
  padding:0;
  overflow:hidden;
  border:1px solid rgba(105,215,195,.42);
  border-radius:24px;
  text-align:left;
  color:#174b5d;
  background:rgba(250,255,254,.98);
  box-shadow:0 24px 70px rgba(12,80,95,.24);
  pointer-events:auto;
}
.service-dialog__close{
  z-index:3;
  top:13px;
  right:14px;
  color:#4e8290;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.74);
}
.chat-header{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:11px;
  min-height:78px;
  padding:12px 58px 12px 15px;
  background:linear-gradient(118deg,#dffbf2,#dff4fb 66%,#fff4d7);
}
.chat-header>img{
  width:52px;
  height:52px;
  flex:0 0 52px;
  border-radius:50%;
  object-fit:cover;
  box-shadow:0 7px 18px rgba(24,167,150,.15);
}
.chat-header span{display:grid;line-height:1.25}
.chat-header strong{font-size:18px;color:#0a8978}
.chat-header small{margin-top:5px;color:#688995;font-size:12px}
.chat-header>i{
  margin-left:auto;
  padding:4px 8px;
  border-radius:999px;
  color:#0a967f;
  background:#d8f6e9;
  font-size:11px;
  font-style:normal;
}
.chat-messages{
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  gap:13px;
  height:270px;
  padding:20px 16px;
  overflow:auto;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,#f8fdfc,#f2faf8);
}
.chat-row{display:flex;align-items:flex-end;gap:8px;animation:chatBubbleIn .34s ease both}
.chat-row.delayed{animation-delay:.35s}
.chat-row>img{width:30px;height:30px;flex:0 0 30px;border-radius:50%;object-fit:cover}
.chat-row p{
  margin:0;
  max-width:76%;
  padding:10px 13px;
  border-radius:16px 16px 16px 4px;
  color:#345f6b;
  background:#fff;
  box-shadow:0 5px 18px rgba(20,106,115,.08);
  line-height:1.65;
}
.chat-row.user{justify-content:flex-end}
.chat-row.user p{
  color:#fff;
  border-radius:16px 16px 4px 16px;
  background:linear-gradient(120deg,#4fd2b8,#2ba8be);
}
.chat-composer{
  display:flex;
  gap:9px;
  padding:14px 13px;
  border-top:1px solid rgba(67,174,164,.38);
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,#f4fbfa 0,#fff 34%);
  box-shadow:0 -9px 24px rgba(39,139,143,.07);
}
.chat-composer input{
  flex:1;
  min-width:0;
  padding:11px 14px;
  border:1px solid #d9ebe8;
  border-radius:999px;
  outline:none;
  color:#183f4d;
  background:#fff;
  caret-color:#0fa28b;
}
.chat-composer input::placeholder{color:#829ba3}
.chat-composer input:focus{border-color:#51cdb7;box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(81,205,183,.12)}
.chat-composer button{
  padding:10px 17px;
  border:0;
  border-radius:999px;
  color:#fff;
  background:linear-gradient(110deg,#4fd0b6,#269fbf);
  font-weight:800;
  cursor:pointer;
  transition:transform .22s ease,box-shadow .22s ease;
}
.chat-composer button:hover{transform:translateY(-1px);box-shadow:0 8px 20px rgba(39,163,174,.2)}
@keyframes chatBubbleIn{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(7px)}to{opacity:1;transform:none}}

@media(max-width:620px){
  .service-dialog__panel{
    right:12px;
    bottom:86px;
    width:calc(100vw - 24px);
    border-radius:20px;
  }
  .chat-messages{height:245px}
}

/* 2026-07-28 final interaction tuning */
.study-word{
  display:inline-block;
  margin-left:24px;
  transform:translateX(22px);
}
.simple-word{
  animation:none;
}
.simple-word>span{
  display:inline-block;
}
.simple-first{
  transform-origin:center top;
  animation:none;
  text-shadow:
    0 0 11px rgba(70,220,185,.24),
    0 7px 20px rgba(31,128,156,.12);
}
@keyframes simpleFirstDrop{
  0%{opacity:0;transform:translateY(-92px) scale(.94);filter:blur(4px)}
  44%{opacity:1;transform:translateY(8px) scale(1.015);filter:blur(0)}
  62%{transform:translateY(-3px) scale(1)}
  78%,100%{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0) scale(1);filter:blur(0)}
}

.au-card .card-action a:hover span,
.au-card .card-action a:focus-visible span{
  background-color:#f5fff1;
  background-image:url("assets/embedded/5b5d87b1284587cdc024.svg");
  box-shadow:
    0 0 0 4px rgba(98,200,75,.12),
    0 0 18px rgba(119,217,83,.34),
    0 5px 14px rgba(58,138,48,.15);
}

.text-btn:hover,
.text-btn:focus-visible{
  color:#72520c;
  background:linear-gradient(120deg,#fff7b8 0%,#ffdf70 48%,#f2bd45 100%);
  box-shadow:
    0 0 0 4px rgba(255,223,102,.15),
    0 0 26px rgba(255,205,63,.46),
    0 12px 26px rgba(185,133,31,.18);
  text-shadow:0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.55);
  transform:translateY(-2px);
}

.about-art-image{
  transition:opacity 1.05s ease,transform 1.05s ease,filter 1.15s ease;
}
.about-visual::after{
  transition:opacity 1.05s ease;
}
.about-visual:hover .about-art-image,
.about-visual.glow-hold .about-art-image{
  opacity:.98;
  transform:scale(1.018);
  filter:
    saturate(1.07)
    drop-shadow(-5px 0 24px rgba(83,215,150,.31))
    drop-shadow(7px 0 26px rgba(255,207,74,.40))
    drop-shadow(0 20px 48px rgba(25,152,151,.17));
}
.about-visual:hover::after,
.about-visual.glow-hold::after{
  opacity:.96;
  animation:journeyStrokeGlow 2.2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@media(max-width:620px){
  .study-word{margin-left:8px;transform:translateX(10px)}
  @keyframes simpleFirstDrop{
    0%{opacity:0;transform:translateY(-55px) scale(.96);filter:blur(3px)}
    44%{opacity:1;transform:translateY(5px) scale(1.01);filter:blur(0)}
    62%{transform:translateY(-2px)}
    78%,100%{opacity:1;transform:none;filter:blur(0)}
  }
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .simple-first{animation:none}
}

/* Service management platform branch menu */
.platform-menu{
  position:relative;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  padding-bottom:12px;
  margin-bottom:-12px;
}
.platform-trigger{
  position:relative;
  white-space:nowrap;
}
.platform-trigger::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  left:50%;
  bottom:-8px;
  width:0;
  height:2px;
  border-radius:999px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,#66d6bb,#f1cc69);
  transform:translateX(-50%);
  transition:width .28s ease;
}
.platform-menu:hover .platform-trigger::after,
.platform-menu:focus-within .platform-trigger::after{
  width:72%;
}
.platform-dropdown{
  position:absolute;
  z-index:50;
  top:calc(100% + 10px);
  right:0;
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;
  width:470px;
  padding:10px;
  border:1px solid rgba(213,179,75,.20);
  border-radius:20px;
  background:rgba(250,255,253,.97);
  box-shadow:
    0 18px 45px rgba(23,93,105,.14),
    0 0 28px rgba(255,219,112,.11);
  backdrop-filter:blur(18px);
  opacity:0;
  visibility:hidden;
  transform:translateY(-8px) scale(.985);
  transform-origin:top right;
  transition:opacity .24s ease,visibility .24s ease,transform .24s ease;
}
.platform-menu:hover .platform-dropdown,
.platform-menu:focus-within .platform-dropdown{
  opacity:1;
  visibility:visible;
  transform:translateY(0) scale(1);
}
.platform-dropdown>a{
  position:relative;
  min-height:104px;
  padding:17px 18px;
  border:1px solid transparent;
  border-radius:14px;
  color:#204e60;
  overflow:hidden;
  transition:
    color .25s ease,
    border-color .25s ease,
    background .25s ease,
    box-shadow .25s ease,
    transform .25s ease;
}
.platform-dropdown>a+a{
  margin-left:8px;
}
.platform-dropdown small,
.platform-dropdown strong,
.platform-dropdown span{
  display:block;
}
.platform-dropdown small{
  margin-bottom:5px;
  color:#1ca18d;
  font-size:9px;
  letter-spacing:1.8px;
}
.platform-dropdown strong{
  color:#16465a;
  font-size:15px;
  white-space:nowrap;
}
.platform-dropdown span{
  margin-top:5px;
  color:#72919d;
  font-size:11px;
  font-weight:500;
}
.platform-dropdown>a:hover,
.platform-dropdown>a:focus-visible{
  color:#6a510b;
  border-color:rgba(232,192,70,.32);
  background:linear-gradient(140deg,rgba(255,253,232,.96),rgba(255,244,188,.72));
  box-shadow:
    0 0 0 4px rgba(255,226,125,.12),
    0 0 24px rgba(255,213,83,.30),
    0 10px 23px rgba(180,133,40,.10);
  transform:translateY(-2px);
}
.platform-dropdown>a:hover small,
.platform-dropdown>a:focus-visible small{
  color:#b18114;
}
@media(max-width:1180px) and (min-width:981px){
  .nav{gap:16px}
  .nav nav{gap:16px;font-size:13px}
  .account-actions{gap:7px;margin-left:4px}
  .account-actions a{padding:7px 14px}
  .platform-dropdown{right:-28px}
}

/* Complete Australia flag fit */
.flag-au{
  background-color:#fff;
  background-size:112% auto!important;
  background-position:44% center!important;
}
.flag-sg{
  background-color:#fff;
  background-size:cover!important;
  background-position:center!important;
  color:transparent!important;
  font-size:0!important;
}
.flag-nz{
  background-color:#fff;
  background-size:112% auto!important;
  background-position:44% center!important;
}

/* Chat urgency reminder: maximum two requests per three minutes */
.chat-header .urgent-reminder{
  margin-left:auto;
  padding:6px 10px;
  border:1px solid rgba(232,151,66,.28);
  border-radius:999px;
  color:#dd6d35;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(255,252,234,.96),rgba(255,235,184,.82));
  box-shadow:0 5px 13px rgba(206,135,52,.10);
  font:inherit;
  font-size:11px;
  font-weight:800;
  cursor:pointer;
  white-space:nowrap;
  transition:transform .22s ease,box-shadow .22s ease,background .22s ease,color .22s ease;
}
.chat-header .urgent-reminder:hover,
.chat-header .urgent-reminder:focus-visible{
  color:#c95827;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#fff8d8,#ffd981);
  box-shadow:0 0 18px rgba(255,197,70,.30),0 8px 17px rgba(188,121,38,.12);
  transform:translateY(-1px);
}
.chat-header .urgent-reminder:disabled{
  color:#839a9f;
  border-color:rgba(108,147,151,.18);
  background:rgba(239,247,245,.88);
  box-shadow:none;
  cursor:not-allowed;
  transform:none;
}
.chat-header>i{
  margin-left:0;
}
.chat-urgent-note{
  align-self:center;
  padding:7px 13px;
  border:1px solid rgba(238,158,70,.22);
  border-radius:999px;
  color:#d96631;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(255,252,235,.98),rgba(255,238,194,.84));
  box-shadow:0 7px 18px rgba(210,139,52,.10);
  font-size:12px;
  font-weight:800;
  animation:chatBubbleIn .3s ease both;
}

/* Small, restrained firework on the About arrow */
.about-link>span{
  display:inline-block;
  transform-origin:center;
}
.about-link:hover>span,
.about-link:focus-visible>span{
  animation:tinyArrowFirework .72s ease-out 1 both;
}
@keyframes tinyArrowFirework{
  0%{
    transform:translateX(0) scale(1);
    text-shadow:0 0 0 transparent;
  }
  38%{
    transform:translateX(6px) scale(1.08);
    text-shadow:0 0 7px rgba(255,139,65,.36);
  }
  58%{
    transform:translateX(7px) scale(1.03);
    text-shadow:
      -4px -4px 2px rgba(255,196,65,.58),
      5px -3px 2px rgba(105,202,118,.48),
      2px 5px 2px rgba(255,139,65,.42);
  }
  100%{
    transform:translateX(7px) scale(1);
    text-shadow:0 0 4px rgba(255,149,71,.18);
  }
}

/* Final CTA interaction and reference-based footer */
.account-actions>a:first-child:hover,
.account-actions>a:first-child:focus-visible,
.account-actions>.nav-cta:hover,
.account-actions>.nav-cta:focus-visible{
  color:#75520b;
  border-color:#e8be59;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(255,250,218,.96),rgba(255,229,151,.90));
  box-shadow:0 10px 26px rgba(207,157,43,.16),0 0 16px rgba(255,215,102,.16);
  filter:none;
}

.consult-clickable{
  cursor:pointer;
  transition:transform .32s ease,box-shadow .32s ease,filter .32s ease;
}
.consult-color-zones{
  position:absolute;
  z-index:1;
  inset:0;
  overflow:hidden;
  border-radius:inherit;
}
.consult-tone{
  position:absolute;
  top:-5%;
  bottom:-5%;
  transform:skewX(-34deg) scale(1.02);
  transform-origin:50% 50%;
  transition:transform .38s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1),filter .38s ease,box-shadow .38s ease,opacity .38s ease;
}
.consult-tone:nth-child(1){left:-9%;width:36%;background:#12b49a}
.consult-tone:nth-child(2){left:21%;width:25%;background:#26b9ae}
.consult-tone:nth-child(3){left:39%;width:25%;background:#249fc0}
.consult-tone:nth-child(4){left:57%;width:24%;background:#347fc1}
.consult-tone:nth-child(5){left:73%;width:22%;background:#6d72d1}
.consult-tone:nth-child(6){left:87%;width:22%;background:#8c67cf}
.consult-clickable::before,
.consult-clickable::after{
  z-index:2;
  pointer-events:none;
}
.consult-clickable>div:not(.consult-color-zones),
.consult-clickable>.spring-btn{
  position:relative;
  z-index:3;
}
.consult-clickable>div:not(.consult-color-zones){pointer-events:none}
@media(hover:hover) and (pointer:fine){
  .consult-color-zones:hover .consult-tone:not(:hover),
  .consult-color-zones.has-hover .consult-tone:not(.is-hovered){
    filter:saturate(.88) brightness(.95);
    opacity:.95;
  }
  .consult-tone:hover,
  .consult-tone.is-hovered{
    z-index:4;
    transform:skewX(-34deg) translateY(-5px) scale(1.055);
    filter:saturate(1.10) brightness(1.07);
    box-shadow:0 18px 30px rgba(15,78,135,.20),inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.20);
  }
}
.consult-clickable:hover,
.consult-clickable:focus-visible{
  transform:translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow:0 22px 58px rgba(15,126,139,.20),0 0 26px rgba(255,212,96,.12);
  filter:saturate(1.04);
  outline:none;
}
@media(max-width:620px){
  .consult-color-zones{display:none}
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .consult-tone{transition:filter .2s ease,opacity .2s ease}
  .consult-tone:hover{transform:skewX(-34deg) scale(1.02)}
}
.consult-clickable:focus-visible{
  box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(255,219,108,.30),0 22px 58px rgba(15,126,139,.20);
}
.consult-clickable .spring-btn{
  transition:color .28s ease,background .28s ease,box-shadow .28s ease,transform .28s ease;
}
.consult-clickable:hover .spring-btn,
.consult-clickable:focus-visible .spring-btn{
  color:#76520b;
  background:#fff8d2;
  box-shadow:0 0 20px rgba(255,219,93,.30);
  transform:translateY(-2px);
}

.premium-footer{
  padding:0;
  border-top:1px solid rgba(51,139,119,.14);
  color:#173f43;
  background:#f7fbfa;
}
.premium-footer .footer-main{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1.55fr .82fr .9fr .72fr;
  gap:64px;
  align-items:start;
  padding:62px 0 50px;
}
.premium-footer .footer-brand-row{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:26px;
}
.premium-footer .footer-brand{
  flex:0 0 auto;
}
.premium-footer .brand-mark{
  width:50px;
  height:62px;
}
.premium-footer .brand b{
  color:#173f43;
  font-family:"Noto Serif SC","Source Han Serif SC","Songti SC","STSong",serif;
  font-size:21px;
  letter-spacing:.2px;
}
.premium-footer .brand small{
  margin-top:3px;
  color:#428c7d;
  font-size:8px;
  letter-spacing:2.2px;
}
.premium-footer .footer-tagline{
  margin:0;
  padding-left:24px;
  border-left:1px solid rgba(54,133,114,.18);
  color:#244e50;
  font-family:"Songti SC","STSong","Noto Serif SC",serif;
  font-size:18px;
  font-weight:500;
  line-height:1.65;
  letter-spacing:.3px;
}
.premium-footer .footer-brand-note{
  margin:25px 0 0;
  color:#708985;
  font-size:12px;
  line-height:1.8;
}
.premium-footer .footer-column h3{
  margin:3px 0 20px;
  color:#173f43;
  font-family:"Noto Serif SC","Source Han Serif SC","Songti SC","STSong",serif;
  font-size:13px;
  font-weight:800;
  letter-spacing:.7px;
}
.premium-footer .footer-list{
  display:grid;
  gap:12px;
  margin:0;
  padding:0;
  color:#708985;
  font-size:12px;
  line-height:1.65;
  list-style:none;
}
.premium-footer .footer-list a{
  display:inline-block;
  color:inherit;
  transition:color .24s ease,transform .24s ease,text-shadow .24s ease;
}
.premium-footer .footer-list a:hover,
.premium-footer .footer-list a:focus-visible{
  color:#a87712;
  text-shadow:0 0 12px rgba(255,210,78,.28);
  transform:translateX(3px);
  outline:none;
}
.premium-footer .footer-contact-label{color:#526f6c}
.premium-footer .footer-contact-value{color:#839894}
.premium-footer .footer-address{
  display:flex;
  align-items:flex-start;
  max-width:245px;
}
.premium-footer .footer-address .footer-contact-label{flex:0 0 auto}
.premium-footer .footer-location{
  margin:18px 0 0;
  color:#398b79;
  font-size:11px;
  font-weight:700;
  letter-spacing:2px;
}
.premium-footer .footer-legal{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:space-between;
  gap:28px;
  min-height:72px;
  border-top:1px solid rgba(51,139,119,.11);
}
.premium-footer .footer-legal-copy,
.premium-footer .footer-policy{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:18px;
  color:#8ba09c;
  font-size:9px;
  letter-spacing:1px;
}
.premium-footer .footer-legal-copy strong{
  color:#617c78;
  font-weight:600;
  letter-spacing:1.3px;
}
.premium-footer .footer-legal-copy span{position:relative}
.premium-footer .footer-legal-copy span::before{
  position:absolute;
  top:50%;
  left:-10px;
  width:2px;
  height:2px;
  border-radius:50%;
  background:#8db0a7;
  content:"";
}
.premium-footer .footer-policy{
  gap:12px;
  color:#6f8985;
  letter-spacing:.4px;
}
.premium-footer .footer-policy a{
  color:inherit;
}
.premium-footer .footer-policy a:hover,
.premium-footer .footer-policy a:focus-visible{
  color:#a87712;
  outline:none;
}
.premium-footer .footer-policy i{
  width:1px;
  height:10px;
  background:rgba(74,120,109,.2);
}

@media(max-width:920px){
  .premium-footer .footer-main{
    grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr 1fr;
    gap:46px 36px;
    padding:54px 0 44px;
  }
  .premium-footer .footer-brand-block{grid-column:1/-1}
}
@media(max-width:680px){
  .premium-footer .footer-main{
    grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;
    gap:38px 24px;
    padding:46px 0 38px;
  }
  .premium-footer .footer-brand-block{grid-column:1/-1}
  .premium-footer .footer-brand-row{
    align-items:flex-start;
    flex-direction:column;
    gap:20px;
  }
  .premium-footer .brand-mark{width:50px;height:62px}
  .premium-footer .footer-tagline{padding-left:18px;font-size:17px}
  .premium-footer .footer-brand-note{margin-top:20px}
  .premium-footer .footer-column h3{margin-bottom:16px}
  .premium-footer .footer-legal{
    align-items:flex-start;
    flex-direction:column;
    gap:12px;
    padding:22px 0 25px;
  }
  .premium-footer .footer-legal-copy{
    align-items:flex-start;
    flex-direction:column;
    gap:7px;
  }
  .premium-footer .footer-legal-copy span::before{display:none}
}

/* 2026-08 Product Design pass: glass CTA, spacious country ornaments, restrained spatial motion */
.hero-actions .text-btn{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;min-height:46px;padding:10px 19px;
  border:1px solid rgba(60,180,170,.18);border-radius:999px;color:#168f84;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.45);
  box-shadow:inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.74),0 8px 24px rgba(28,119,123,.08);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(14px) saturate(1.04);backdrop-filter:blur(14px) saturate(1.04);
  transition:transform .28s ease,background-color .28s ease,border-color .28s ease,box-shadow .28s ease,color .28s ease;
}
.hero-actions .text-btn:hover,.hero-actions .text-btn:focus-visible{
  color:#0f786f;background:rgba(255,255,255,.74);border-color:rgba(60,180,170,.28);
  box-shadow:inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.92),0 13px 30px rgba(30,121,126,.14);
  text-shadow:none;filter:none;transform:translateY(-2px);outline:none;
}
.hero-actions .primary-btn,.hero-actions .text-btn{
  font-family:"PingFang SC","HarmonyOS Sans SC","Microsoft YaHei","Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif;
  font-size:16px;font-weight:500;line-height:1;letter-spacing:.02em;
}
.hero-actions .primary-btn{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:8px;
  height:48px;padding:0 26px;border:1px solid #171717;border-radius:999px;
  color:#fff;background:#171717;box-shadow:0 8px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.10);
  font-size:16px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.02em;
  transition:all .22s ease;
}
.hero-actions .primary-btn:hover,.hero-actions .primary-btn:focus-visible{
  color:#fff;background:#2a2a2a;border-color:#2a2a2a;
  box-shadow:0 12px 26px rgba(0,0,0,.14);
  transform:translateY(-2px);outline:none;
}
.hero-actions .primary-btn-arrow{display:inline-block;transition:transform .22s ease}
.hero-actions .primary-btn:hover .primary-btn-arrow,.hero-actions .primary-btn:focus-visible .primary-btn-arrow{transform:translateX(3px)}

/* Homepage UK / Australia application buttons: color and hover only */
.pathways .card-action a{
  background:#1D3B3A;
  color:#FFFFFF;
  box-shadow:0 8px 20px rgba(29,59,58,.10);
  filter:none;
  transition:all .22s ease;
}
.pathways .card-action a::before{display:none}
.pathways .card-action a span{
  border:none;
  background:#F7F4EE;
  background-image:none;
  color:#1D3B3A;
  box-shadow:none;
  transition:all .22s ease;
}
.pathways .card-action a span::before{content:"\2192";color:#1D3B3A}
.pathways .card-action a:hover,.pathways .card-action a:focus-visible{
  background:#2A5551;
  color:#FFFFFF;
  filter:none;
  transform:translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow:0 12px 26px rgba(29,59,58,.14);
}
.pathways .card-action a:hover span,.pathways .card-action a:focus-visible span,
.pathways .au-card .card-action a:hover span,.pathways .au-card .card-action a:focus-visible span{
  background:#FFFFFF;
  background-image:none;
  color:#1D3B3A;
  box-shadow:none;
  transform:translateY(-50%) translateX(3px);
}
.pathways .card-action a:hover span::before,.pathways .card-action a:focus-visible span::before{content:"\2192";color:#1D3B3A}

/* Application icon interaction: arrow to restrained green heart */
.pathways .card-action a span{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  border-radius:50%;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.pathways .card-action a span::before{
  content:"\2192";
  position:absolute;
  color:#1D3B3A;
  opacity:1;
  transform:translateX(0) scale(1);
  transition:all .22s ease;
}
.pathways .card-action a span::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  width:21px;
  height:21px;
  background:#69A94B;
  opacity:0;
  transform:scale(.86);
  transition:all .2s ease;
  -webkit-mask:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24'%3E%3Cpath d='M12 21s-7-4.35-9.5-8.5C.5 9.2 2.1 5 6.2 5c2.3 0 3.8 1.3 5.8 3.4C14 6.3 15.5 5 17.8 5c4.1 0 5.7 4.2 3.7 7.5C19 16.65 12 21 12 21z'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") center/contain no-repeat;
  mask:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24'%3E%3Cpath d='M12 21s-7-4.35-9.5-8.5C.5 9.2 2.1 5 6.2 5c2.3 0 3.8 1.3 5.8 3.4C14 6.3 15.5 5 17.8 5c4.1 0 5.7 4.2 3.7 7.5C19 16.65 12 21 12 21z'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") center/contain no-repeat;
}
.pathways .card-action a:hover span,.pathways .card-action a:focus-visible span,
.pathways .au-card .card-action a:hover span,.pathways .au-card .card-action a:focus-visible span{
  background:#F7F4EE;
  background-image:none;
  transform:translateY(-50%) scale(1.06);
}
.pathways .card-action a:hover span::before,.pathways .card-action a:focus-visible span::before{
  content:"\2192";
  opacity:0;
  transform:translateX(3px) scale(.9);
}
.pathways .card-action a:hover span::after,.pathways .card-action a:focus-visible span::after{
  opacity:1;
  transform:scale(1.08);
}
.pathways .uk-card .card-action a{
  background:#C8102E;
  box-shadow:0 8px 20px rgba(200,16,46,.16);
}
.pathways .uk-card .card-action a:hover,.pathways .uk-card .card-action a:focus-visible{
  background:#A50D26;
  box-shadow:0 12px 26px rgba(200,16,46,.22);
}
.pathways .au-card .card-action a{
  background:#012169;
  box-shadow:0 8px 20px rgba(1,33,105,.16);
}
.pathways .au-card .card-action a:hover,.pathways .au-card .card-action a:focus-visible{
  background:#001A52;
  box-shadow:0 12px 26px rgba(1,33,105,.22);
}
.pathways .uk-card .card-action a span::after{background:#E65364}
.pathways .au-card .card-action a span::after{background:#3F7DE0}
.path-card{isolation:isolate}
.path-card::after{display:none}
.path-card>.path-top,.path-card>h2,.path-card>p,.path-card>ul,.path-card>.card-action{position:relative;z-index:4}
.country-decoration{
  position:absolute;z-index:1;right:-18%;bottom:-58%;height:146%;aspect-ratio:1;overflow:hidden;
  border:1px solid rgba(55,184,166,.10);border-radius:50%;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(63,208,184,.13),rgba(127,221,205,.07) 55%,rgba(244,214,137,.06));
  box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 22px rgba(255,255,255,.12),inset 0 0 0 23px rgba(76,191,175,.06);
  pointer-events:none;
}
.country-decoration::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:10%;border:1px solid rgba(67,190,173,.10);border-radius:50%}
.country-decoration::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:7%;border-radius:50%;opacity:0;transform:scale(.92);
  background:radial-gradient(circle at 42% 64%,rgba(148,211,199,.12),rgba(246,224,169,.045) 48%,transparent 72%);
  transition:opacity .42s ease,transform .58s cubic-bezier(.2,.72,.2,1);
}
.country-landmark{
  position:absolute;z-index:1;left:8%;right:-4%;bottom:13%;height:44%;opacity:.18;
  background-image:var(--yintu-landmark-composite,none);background-repeat:no-repeat;background-size:215% auto;
  filter:grayscale(.18) saturate(.68) contrast(.84);mix-blend-mode:multiply;
  -webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(to top,#000 0 58%,rgba(0,0,0,.74) 76%,transparent 100%);
  mask-image:linear-gradient(to top,#000 0 58%,rgba(0,0,0,.74) 76%,transparent 100%);
  transition:opacity .5s ease,filter .5s ease,transform .7s cubic-bezier(.2,.72,.2,1);
}
.country-landmark>img{position:absolute;bottom:-5%;width:190%;max-width:none;height:auto;display:block;filter:saturate(.42) contrast(.9)}
.uk-card .country-landmark>img{left:-2%}
.au-card .country-landmark>img{right:-2%}
.uk-card .country-landmark{background-position:0 82%}
.au-card .country-landmark{background-position:100% 82%}
.path-card .card-code{
  z-index:3;right:3.5%;bottom:-8%;font-size:clamp(146px,10.5vw,188px);line-height:1;
  color:rgba(17,165,143,.10);letter-spacing:-.07em;pointer-events:auto;cursor:pointer;
  text-decoration:none;display:block;width:max-content;transform-origin:70% 72%;
  transition:color .38s ease,text-shadow .38s ease,transform .22s cubic-bezier(.2,.72,.2,1);
}
.path-card:hover .country-decoration::after,.path-card:focus-within .country-decoration::after{opacity:1;transform:scale(1)}
.path-card:hover .country-landmark,.path-card:focus-within .country-landmark{
  opacity:.24;filter:grayscale(.28) sepia(.02) saturate(.70) hue-rotate(70deg) brightness(1.07) contrast(.93) drop-shadow(0 0 12px rgba(145,193,184,.10));
  transform:translate3d(-1.5%,-1%,0) scale(1.018);
}
.path-card:hover .country-landmark>img,.path-card:focus-within .country-landmark>img{
  filter:grayscale(.18) saturate(.66) contrast(.94) brightness(1.07) drop-shadow(0 0 10px rgba(145,193,184,.09));
}
.path-card:hover .card-code,.path-card .card-code:hover,.path-card .card-code:focus-visible{
  color:rgba(13,132,111,.025);text-shadow:none;transform:translateY(-3px) scale(1.025);outline:none;
}
.path-card .card-code:focus-visible{outline:2px solid rgba(118,172,163,.18);outline-offset:5px;border-radius:12px}
.path-card .card-code:active{transform:translateY(2px) scale(.96);color:rgba(9,118,100,.10)}

.about-visual{perspective:1100px;transform-style:preserve-3d}
.about-visual .about-art-image{z-index:3}
.hero-orbit{
  --orbit-tilt-x:0deg;--orbit-tilt-y:0deg;--orbit-scroll:0px;
  position:absolute;z-index:2;inset:-5% -7%;pointer-events:none;transform-style:preserve-3d;
  transform:translate3d(0,var(--orbit-scroll),0) rotateX(var(--orbit-tilt-x)) rotateY(var(--orbit-tilt-y));
  transition:transform .8s cubic-bezier(.2,.72,.2,1);will-change:transform;
}
.orbit-glow{
  position:absolute;inset:16% 12%;border-radius:50%;
  background:radial-gradient(ellipse,rgba(255,239,188,.24),rgba(117,221,199,.12) 46%,transparent 73%);
  filter:blur(24px);opacity:.72;animation:orbitBreath 9s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.orbit-ring{
  position:absolute;left:50%;top:50%;border:1px solid rgba(65,180,165,.19);border-radius:50%;
  transform-style:preserve-3d;will-change:transform;
}
.orbit-ring::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;left:50%;top:-3px;width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;
  background:rgba(242,205,108,.76);box-shadow:0 0 10px rgba(243,214,129,.38),0 0 18px rgba(80,194,174,.18);
  animation:orbitDotPulse 8s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.orbit-ring--1{width:91%;height:55%;opacity:.68;animation:orbitSpinOne 48s linear infinite}
.orbit-ring--2{width:76%;height:66%;opacity:.52;border-color:rgba(226,190,106,.19);animation:orbitSpinTwo 56s linear infinite reverse}
.orbit-ring--3{width:63%;height:43%;opacity:.58;animation:orbitSpinThree 42s linear infinite}
.orbit-ring--4{width:103%;height:77%;opacity:.34;border-color:rgba(74,165,179,.18);animation:orbitSpinFour 60s linear infinite reverse}
.orbit-ring--2::after{background:rgba(91,199,179,.74);animation-delay:-2s}
.orbit-ring--3::after{animation-delay:-4s}
.orbit-ring--4::after{width:5px;height:5px;animation-delay:-6s}
.orbit-particles{position:absolute;inset:0;overflow:visible}
.orbit-particle{
  position:absolute;left:var(--particle-left);top:var(--particle-top);width:var(--particle-size);height:var(--particle-size);
  border-radius:50%;background:rgba(255,255,255,.74);box-shadow:0 0 8px rgba(95,195,180,.26);
  opacity:var(--particle-opacity);animation:orbitParticleFloat var(--particle-duration) ease-in-out var(--particle-delay) infinite alternate;
}
.about-visual:hover .about-art-image,.about-visual.glow-hold .about-art-image{
  transform:none;opacity:.96;
  filter:saturate(1.03) drop-shadow(-4px 0 18px rgba(83,215,150,.20)) drop-shadow(6px 0 20px rgba(255,207,74,.24)) drop-shadow(0 20px 44px rgba(25,152,151,.14));
}
@keyframes orbitSpinOne{from{transform:translate(-50%,-50%) rotateX(64deg) rotateZ(0)}to{transform:translate(-50%,-50%) rotateX(64deg) rotateZ(360deg)}}
@keyframes orbitSpinTwo{from{transform:translate(-50%,-50%) rotateX(71deg) rotateY(10deg) rotateZ(16deg)}to{transform:translate(-50%,-50%) rotateX(71deg) rotateY(10deg) rotateZ(376deg)}}
@keyframes orbitSpinThree{from{transform:translate(-50%,-50%) rotateX(59deg) rotateY(-9deg) rotateZ(-18deg)}to{transform:translate(-50%,-50%) rotateX(59deg) rotateY(-9deg) rotateZ(342deg)}}
@keyframes orbitSpinFour{from{transform:translate(-50%,-50%) rotateX(74deg) rotateY(4deg) rotateZ(28deg)}to{transform:translate(-50%,-50%) rotateX(74deg) rotateY(4deg) rotateZ(388deg)}}
@keyframes orbitDotPulse{0%,100%{opacity:.38;filter:brightness(.92)}50%{opacity:1;filter:brightness(1.16)}}
@keyframes orbitBreath{0%,100%{opacity:.5;transform:scale(.98)}50%{opacity:.78;transform:scale(1.025)}}
@keyframes orbitParticleFloat{from{transform:translate3d(-3px,-5px,0) scale(.88)}to{transform:translate3d(5px,8px,0) scale(1.08)}}

.consult-depth{position:absolute!important;z-index:2!important;inset:0;overflow:hidden;border-radius:inherit;pointer-events:none!important}
.consult-depth-layer{
  position:absolute;inset:-9% -6%;
  background:linear-gradient(118deg,rgba(255,255,255,.055),rgba(255,255,255,0) 68%);
  opacity:.24;will-change:transform;transition:transform .72s cubic-bezier(.2,.72,.2,1),opacity .35s ease;
}
.consult-depth-layer:nth-child(1){clip-path:polygon(0 0,31% 0,42% 100%,0 100%);transform:translate3d(var(--depth-1-x,0),var(--depth-1-y,0),0)}
.consult-depth-layer:nth-child(2){clip-path:polygon(22% 0,56% 0,67% 100%,33% 100%);transform:translate3d(var(--depth-2-x,0),var(--depth-2-y,0),0);opacity:.29}
.consult-depth-layer:nth-child(3){clip-path:polygon(48% 0,80% 0,91% 100%,58% 100%);transform:translate3d(var(--depth-3-x,0),var(--depth-3-y,0),0);opacity:.25}
.consult-depth-layer:nth-child(4){clip-path:polygon(73% 0,100% 0,100% 100%,82% 100%);transform:translate3d(var(--depth-4-x,0),var(--depth-4-y,0),0);opacity:.21}
.consult-clickable:hover .consult-depth-layer{opacity:.42}
.consult::after{display:none!important}

@media(max-width:820px), (pointer:coarse){
  .hero-orbit{--orbit-tilt-x:0deg!important;--orbit-tilt-y:0deg!important;inset:-1% -4%}
  .orbit-ring--4{width:96%}
  .consult-depth-layer{transform:none!important}
}
@media(max-width:620px){
  .country-decoration{right:-29%;bottom:-54%;height:132%}
  .path-card .card-code{right:1%;bottom:-5%;font-size:112px}
  .country-landmark{height:40%;opacity:.16}
  .hero-actions{position:relative;z-index:8;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px}
  .hero-actions .primary-btn,.hero-actions .text-btn{white-space:nowrap}
  .hero-actions .text-btn{min-height:42px;padding:8px 15px}
  .flying-plane,.route-label{display:none!important}
  .consult-depth{display:none}
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .orbit-ring,.orbit-glow,.orbit-particle{animation:none!important}
  .hero-orbit,.country-landmark,.consult-depth-layer{transition:none!important;transform:none!important}
}

@media (min-width:700px) and (max-width:1120px){
  .nav{width:calc(100% - 36px);height:92px;gap:12px}
  .nav nav{display:flex!important;gap:10px;margin-left:auto;font-size:10px;white-space:nowrap}
  .nav nav>a{padding:8px 0}
  .brand{gap:7px;min-width:142px}
  .brand-mark{width:34px;height:46px}
  .brand b{font-size:15px}
  .brand small{display:block;font-size:7px;letter-spacing:2px}
  .account-actions{display:flex;gap:6px;margin-left:2px}
  .account-actions a{padding:7px 10px;font-size:10px}
}

/* Scoped refinements: preserve the shared header and existing interactions. */
.landmark-art::before{opacity:.244;filter:saturate(.68) brightness(1.15) contrast(.86)}
.hero h1 em{margin-left:10px}
.path-card{padding-top:26px}
.country-landmark{height:50%;bottom:10%}
.pathways::before{content:"";position:absolute;z-index:-1;pointer-events:none;left:-4%;right:-4%;bottom:-70px;height:230px;background-image:url("assets/home-city-bridge.webp?v=20260927-atomic-hero-1");background-position:center 82%;background-size:100% auto;background-repeat:no-repeat;opacity:.07;filter:grayscale(.35) saturate(.5);mask-image:linear-gradient(to bottom,transparent,#000 40%,transparent);-webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(to bottom,transparent,#000 40%,transparent)}
.proof{border-top-color:transparent;background:linear-gradient(to bottom,#eaf7f4,#f8fcfb 130px)}
@media(max-width:620px){.hero h1 em{margin-left:4px}.path-card{padding-top:16px}.landmark-art::before{opacity:.235}.pathways::before{height:170px;bottom:-50px}}

/* Bring the two application cards slightly closer to the hero on desktop. */
@media(min-width:701px){.pathways{margin-top:-290px;transform:translateY(-70px)}}

/* Keep the main call-to-action and the top of both application cards visible at 100% zoom on short laptop screens. */
@media (min-width:701px) and (max-height:900px){
  .hero-content{padding-top:52px;padding-bottom:190px}
  .hero h1{font-size:clamp(48px,4.2vw,60px)}
  .hero-content>p{font-size:18px}
  .hero-actions{margin-top:22px}
}
