.academic-links-panel {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(5, minmax(0, 1fr)) !important;
    gap: 14px;
    margin-bottom: 46px;
}
 
 
 /* ------------------------------------- */
        /* 2. BASE TYPOGRAPHY                    */
        /* ------------------------------------- */
        .desc {
            font-family: var(--montserrat_alternates);
            color: var(--grey);
            line-height: 1.8;
            font-size: 1.05rem;
            margin-bottom: 25px;
        }

        /* --- Root Variables used for this component --- */
        :root {
            --poppins: "Poppins", sans-serif;
            --montserrat: "Montserrat", sans-serif;
            --playfair: "Playfair Display", serif;
            --montserrat_alternates: "Montserrat Alternates", sans-serif;

            --blue: #38a6dd;
            --dark-blue: #00285e;
            --white: #ffffff;
            --grey: #5F6D7E;
            --black: #111827;

            --shadow-soft: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 40, 94, 0.06);
            --shadow-hover: 0 35px 70px rgba(0, 40, 94, 0.15);
            --border-radius: 30px;
        }

        .cocurricular-main-shell {
            position: relative;
            isolation: isolate;
            overflow-x: clip;
            overflow-y: visible;
        }

        .cocurricular-main-shell::before,
        .cocurricular-main-shell::after {
            content: "";
            position: absolute;
            z-index: 0;
            width: clamp(360px, 42vw, 680px);
            aspect-ratio: 1;
            border: clamp(34px, 4vw, 62px) solid rgba(56, 166, 221, 0.075);
            border-radius: 50%;
            box-shadow: 0 0 0 28px rgba(56, 166, 221, 0.025), 0 0 0 70px rgba(0, 40, 94, 0.018);
            pointer-events: none;
        }

        .cocurricular-main-shell::before {
            top: 820px;
            left: clamp(-390px, -25vw, -190px);
        }

        .cocurricular-main-shell::after {
            top: 2550px;
            right: clamp(-420px, -27vw, -210px);
            border-color: rgba(0, 40, 94, 0.055);
        }

        .cocurricular-main-shell > * {
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1;
        }

        .cocurricular-side-element {
            position: absolute;
            top: 520px;
            left: 0;
            width: min(220px, 16vw);
            z-index: 0;
            pointer-events: none;
            opacity: 0.9;
        }

        .cocurricular-heading-wrap {
            max-width: 1120px;
            margin: 88px auto 0;
            padding: 0 24px;
            text-align: center;
        }

        .cocurricular-heading-wrap--showcase {
            margin-top: 150px;
        }

        .cocurricular-heading {
            margin: 0;
            line-height: 1.15;
        }

        .cocurricular-heading-main,
        .cocurricular-heading-accent {
            display: inline-block;
            font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
            opacity: 0;
            transition: transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1), opacity 0.8s ease;
            will-change: transform, opacity;
        }

        .cocurricular-heading-main {
            color: var(--dark-blue);
            font-family: var(--montserrat);
            font-weight: 500;
            transform: translateX(-60px);
        }

        .cocurricular-heading-accent {
            color: var(--blue);
            font-family: var(--playfair);
            font-style: italic;
            font-weight: 600;
            transform: translateX(60px);
            transition-delay: 0.15s;
        }

        .cocurricular-heading.is-visible .cocurricular-heading-main,
        .cocurricular-heading.is-visible .cocurricular-heading-accent {
            opacity: 1;
            transform: translateX(0);
        }

        /* --- QA Section & SVG Scroll Connector --- */
        .qa-wrapper {
            position: relative;
            max-width: 1120px;
            margin: 64px auto 0 auto;
            padding: 0 24px 24px;
        }

        .connector-svg-container {
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            pointer-events: none;
            z-index: 1;
            overflow: visible;
        }

        .connector-path {
            stroke: var(--blue);
            stroke-width: 4;
            fill: none;
            stroke-linecap: round;
            stroke-linejoin: round;
            stroke-dasharray: 3000;
            stroke-dashoffset: 3000;
            opacity: 0.72;
        }

        .connector-path-guide {
            stroke: var(--blue);
            stroke-width: 4;
            fill: none;
            stroke-linecap: round;
            stroke-linejoin: round;
            opacity: 0.16;
        }

        .qa-bubble-container {
            position: relative;
            z-index: 2;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 120px;
        }

        .qa-bubble {
            position: relative;
            width: 80%;
            padding: 54px 58px;
            border-radius: 28px;
            box-shadow: 0 24px 54px rgba(0, 40, 94, 0.08);
            border: 1px solid rgba(0, 40, 94, 0.08);
            transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
        }

        .qa-bubble:hover {
            transform: translateY(-6px);
            box-shadow: 0 30px 68px rgba(0, 40, 94, 0.12);
        }

        .qa-bubble-left {
            align-self: flex-start;
            background-color: #ffffff;
            color: var(--dark-blue);
            border-left: 5px solid var(--dark-blue);
        }

        .qa-bubble-left .question-heading {
            color: var(--dark-blue);
        }

        .qa-bubble-left .desc {
            color: var(--grey);
        }

        .qa-bubble-right {
            align-self: flex-end;
            background-color: #ffffff;
            color: var(--dark-blue);
            border-right: 5px solid var(--blue);
        }

        .qa-bubble-right .question-heading {
            color: var(--dark-blue);
        }

        .qa-bubble-right .desc {
            color: var(--grey);
        }

        .question-heading {
            font-family: var(--playfair);
            font-size: 2rem;
            margin-bottom: 18px;
            font-weight: 700;
            line-height: 1.4;
        }

        .desc {
            font-family: var(--montserrat_alternates);
            line-height: 1.8;
            font-size: 1.05rem;
        }

        .qa-badge {
            position: absolute;
            top: -22px;
            width: 52px;
            height: 52px;
            border-radius: 16px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            font-weight: 700;
            font-size: 1.2rem;
            box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(0, 40, 94, 0.12);
            border: 1px solid rgba(0, 40, 94, 0.08);
        }

        .qa-bubble-left .qa-badge {
            left: -15px;
            background-color: var(--blue);
            color: var(--white);
        }

        .qa-bubble-right .qa-badge {
            right: -15px;
            background-color: var(--blue);
            color: var(--white);
        }

        /* --- Container & Stacking Overlapping Cards --- */
        /* .container {
            max-width: 1360px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            padding: 0px 20px 150px;
            position: relative;
        } */

        .stacking-wrapper {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 64px;
            margin-top: 72px;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 2;
        }

        .showcase-row {
            position: sticky;
            top: 120px;
            background-color: var(--white);
            border-radius: 34px;
            padding: 72px;
            min-height: 620px;
            /* box-shadow: 0 24px 68px rgba(0, 40, 94, 0.08); */
            border: 1px solid rgba(0, 40, 94, 0.08);
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 88px;
            margin-bottom: 100px;
            transition: transform 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease, border-color 0.4s ease;
        }

        .showcase-row:nth-child(odd) {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0b4f96 0%, var(--dark-blue) 100%);
            border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
            /* box-shadow: 0 28px 72px rgba(0, 30, 74, 0.24); */
        }

        .showcase-row::before {
            content: "";
            position: absolute;
            inset: 18px;
            border-radius: 24px;
            border: 1px solid rgba(0, 40, 94, 0.06);
            pointer-events: none;
        }

        .showcase-row:nth-child(odd)::before {
            border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
        }

        /* Layering stack positions */
        .showcase-row:nth-child(1) {
            z-index: 1;
        }

        .showcase-row:nth-child(2) {
            z-index: 2;
        }

        .showcase-row:nth-child(3) {
            z-index: 3;
        }

        .showcase-row:nth-child(4) {
            z-index: 4;
        }

        .showcase-row:nth-child(5) {
            z-index: 5;
        }

        .showcase-row:nth-child(even) {
            flex-direction: row-reverse;
        }

        .showcase-row:hover {
            transform: translateY(-8px);
            /* box-shadow: 0 34px 84px rgba(0, 40, 94, 0.12); */
            border-color: rgba(56, 166, 221, 0.24);
        }

        .showcase-row:nth-child(odd):hover {
            /* box-shadow: 0 38px 88px rgba(0, 23, 58, 0.3); */
            border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
        }

        .showcase-content {
            flex: 1.05;
        }

        .showcase-tag {
            display: inline-block;
            font-family: var(--montserrat);
            font-size: 0.8rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            color: var(--blue);
            letter-spacing: 2px;
            margin-bottom: 15px;
            background-color: rgba(56, 166, 221, 0.1);
            padding: 6px 16px;
            border-radius: 50px;
        }

        .showcase-title {
            font-family: var(--montserrat);
            color: var(--dark-blue);
            font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 3vw, 3.25rem);
            font-weight: 700;
            margin-bottom: 28px;
            line-height: 1.14;
            letter-spacing: -0.02em;
        }

        .showcase-row:nth-child(odd) .showcase-title {
            color: var(--white);
        }

        .showcase-content .desc {
            color: var(--grey);
            margin-bottom: 42px;
            font-size: 1.12rem;
            line-height: 1.9;
            max-width: 58ch;
        }

        .showcase-row:nth-child(odd) .showcase-content .desc,
        .showcase-row:nth-child(odd) .meta-label {
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
        }

        /* Card Decorative Details (Meta stats) */
        .showcase-meta {
            display: flex;
            gap: 40px;
            margin-bottom: 40px;
            border-top: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
            padding-top: 25px;
        }

        .meta-item {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
        }

        .meta-value {
            font-family: var(--montserrat);
            font-size: 1.8rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: var(--dark-blue);
        }

        .showcase-row:nth-child(odd) .meta-value {
            color: var(--white);
        }

        .meta-label {
            font-size: 0.85rem;
            color: var(--grey);
            font-weight: 500;
        }

        .showcase-row:nth-child(odd) .showcase-meta {
            border-top-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
        }

        /* Image Showcase Block */
        .showcase-image-wrapper {
            flex: 1.35;
            border-radius: 26px;
            overflow: hidden;
            height: 500px;
            position: relative;
            box-shadow: 0 22px 46px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
            border: 1px solid rgba(0, 40, 94, 0.08);
        }

        .showcase-image-wrapper::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            inset: 14px;
            border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
            border-radius: 18px;
            pointer-events: none;
        }

        .showcase-image-wrapper img {
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            object-fit: cover;
            transition: transform 1s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
        }

        .showcase-row:hover .showcase-image-wrapper img {
            transform: scale(1.05);
        }

        .btn-know-more {
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 12px;
            padding: 17px 34px;
            font-family: var(--poppins);
            font-size: 0.95rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            letter-spacing: 0.5px;
            color: var(--dark-blue);
            background-color: var(--white);
            border: 1px solid rgba(0, 40, 94, 0.16);
            border-radius: 999px;
            text-decoration: none;
            transform: translateY(0);
            transition: transform 0.18s ease-out, box-shadow 0.18s ease-out,
                border-color 0.18s ease-out, background-color 0.18s ease-out, color 0.18s ease-out;
            will-change: transform;
            cursor: pointer;
            box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(0, 40, 94, 0.08);
            backface-visibility: hidden;
        }

        .btn-know-more:hover {
            border-color: rgba(56, 166, 221, 0.55);
            background-color: #f7fbfe;
            box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(0, 40, 94, 0.14);
            transform: translate3d(0, -2px, 0);
        }

        .btn-know-more::after {
            content: '→';
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            transform: translateX(0);
            transition: transform 0.18s ease-out;
        }

        .btn-know-more:hover::after {
            transform: translateX(4px);
        }

        .showcase-row:nth-child(odd) .btn-know-more {
            color: var(--white);
            background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
            border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
            box-shadow: 0 10px 26px rgba(0, 16, 43, 0.22);
        }

        .showcase-row:nth-child(odd) .btn-know-more:hover {
            background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
            border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.36);
        }

        /* Responsive adjustments */
        @media (max-width: 992px) {
            .cocurricular-side-element {
                top: 470px;
                left: -18px;
                width: 160px;
                opacity: 0.82;
            }

            .connector-svg-container {
                display: none;
            }

            .qa-bubble {
                width: 100%;
            }

            .stacking-wrapper {
                margin-top: 60px;
            }

            .showcase-row {
                position: relative;
                top: auto;
                flex-direction: column !important;
                gap: 40px;
                min-height: auto;
                padding: 44px 32px;
                margin-bottom: 56px;
            }

            .showcase-image-wrapper {
                width: 100%;
                height: 360px;
            }

            .showcase-title {
                font-size: 2.2rem;
            }
        }







/* Visual Arts */
 .art-section {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr;
            gap: 80px;
            align-items: center;
            padding: 100px 200px;
            border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
        }

        .art-section:last-child {
            border-bottom: none;
        }

        .art-content {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            justify-content: center;
        }

        .art-section .tag {
            font-family: var(--montserrat, "Montserrat", sans-serif);
            font-size: 0.8rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 3px;
            color: var(--blue, #38a6dd);
            margin-bottom: 15px;
        }

        .art-section-title {
            margin: 0 0 35px;
            line-height: 1.1;
        }

        .art-section-title__left,
        .art-section-title__right {
            display: inline-block;
        }

        .art-section-title__left {
            font-family: var(--montserrat, "Montserrat", sans-serif);
            font-size: 3rem;
            font-weight: 500;
            color: var(--dark-blue, #00285e);
        }

        .art-section-title__right {
            font-family: var(--playfair, "Playfair Display", serif);
            font-size: 3rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            font-style: italic;
            color: var(--blue, #38a6dd);
        }

        .artwork-list {
            list-style: none;
            counter-reset: art-counter;
        }

        .artwork-item {
            position: relative;
            margin-bottom: 15px;
            padding: 20px 24px 20px 60px;
            background: #ffffff;
            border-radius: 12px;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.015);
            border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
            cursor: pointer;
            transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
            counter-increment: art-counter;
            border: 2px solid #00285e;
        }

        .artwork-item::before {
            content: "0" counter(art-counter);
            position: absolute;
            left: 20px;
            top: 22px;
            font-family: var(--montserrat_alternates, "Montserrat Alternates", sans-serif);
            font-weight: 500;
            color: var(--blue, #38a6dd);
            font-size: 0.95rem;
        }

        .artwork-item:hover {
            transform: translateX(8px);
            background: #ffffff;
            border-color: var(--blue, #38a6dd);
            box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(56, 166, 221, 0.12);
        }

        .artwork-item.active-art {
            transform: translateX(8px);
            background: var(--blue, #38a6dd);
            border-color: var(--blue, #38a6dd);
            box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(56, 166, 221, 0.22);
        }

        .artwork-quote {
            font-family: var(--poppins, "Poppins", sans-serif);
            font-size: 1.05rem;
            font-weight: 500;
            color: var(--charcoal, #1a1a1a);
            display: block;
            transition: color 0.3s ease;
        }

        .artwork-item:hover .artwork-quote,
        .artwork-item.active-art .artwork-quote {
            color: #ffffff;
        }

        .artwork-author {
            font-family: var(--montserrat_alternates, "Montserrat Alternates", sans-serif);
            font-size: 0.85rem;
            color: var(--grey, #555555);
            margin-top: 6px;
            display: block;
        }

        .artwork-item.active-art::before,
        .artwork-item.active-art .artwork-author {
            color: #ffffff;
        }

        .art-mockup {
            width: 100%;
            height: 580px;
            /* background: radial-gradient(circle at center, #ffffff 0%, #e2ded5 100%); */
            border-radius: 20px;
            overflow: hidden;
            /* box-shadow:
            0 25px 50px rgba(0,0,0,0.08),
            inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(0,0,0,0.03); */
            position: relative;
        }

        /* Alternating column ordering between stacked sections */
        .art-section:nth-child(odd) .art-content {
            order: 1;
        }

        .art-section:nth-child(odd) .art-mockup {
            order: 2;
        }

        .art-section:nth-child(even) .art-content {
            order: 2;
        }

        .art-section:nth-child(even) .art-mockup {
            order: 1;
        }

        @media (max-width: 992px) {
            .art-section {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
                gap: 50px;
                padding: 60px 0;
            }

            .art-section:nth-child(even) .art-content {
                order: 1;
            }

            .art-section:nth-child(even) .art-mockup {
                order: 2;
            }

            .art-mockup {
                height: 480px;
            }

            .art-section-title__left,
            .art-section-title__right {
                font-size: 2.35rem;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 576px) {
            .art-section-title__left,
            .art-section-title__right {
                font-size: 1.85rem;
            }
        }

/* International youth conference */

        .title-left-2 {
            color: var(--white);
            font-family: var(--montserrat);

    font-size: 3rem !important;
    font-weight: 500 !important;
    font-style: normal !important;
    line-height: 1.08;
        }
        .desc {
            font-family: var(--montserrat_alternates);
            color: var(--grey);
            line-height: 1.8;
            font-size: 1.05rem;
            margin-bottom: 25px;
        }

        .qa-wrapper {
            position: relative;
            max-width: 1120px;
            margin: 96px auto 0;
            padding: 0 24px 24px;
        }

        .connector-svg-container {
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            pointer-events: none;
            z-index: 1;
            overflow: visible;
        }

        .connector-path {
            stroke: var(--blue);
            stroke-width: 4;
            fill: none;
            stroke-linecap: round;
            stroke-linejoin: round;
            stroke-dasharray: 3000;
            stroke-dashoffset: 3000;
            opacity: 0.72;
        }

        .connector-path-guide {
            stroke: var(--blue);
            stroke-width: 4;
            fill: none;
            stroke-linecap: round;
            stroke-linejoin: round;
            opacity: 0.16;
        }

        .qa-bubble-container {
            position: relative;
            z-index: 2;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 120px;
        }

        .qa-bubble {
            position: relative;
            width: 80%;
            padding: 54px 58px;
            border-radius: 28px;
            box-shadow: 0 24px 54px rgba(0, 40, 94, 0.08);
            border: 1px solid rgba(0, 40, 94, 0.08);
            transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
        }

        .qa-bubble:hover {
            transform: translateY(-6px);
            box-shadow: 0 30px 68px rgba(0, 40, 94, 0.12);
        }

        .qa-bubble-left {
            align-self: flex-start;
            background-color: var(--white);
            color: var(--dark-blue);
            border-left: 5px solid var(--dark-blue);
        }

        .qa-bubble-right {
            align-self: flex-end;
            background-color: var(--white);
            color: var(--dark-blue);
            border-right: 5px solid var(--blue);
        }

        .question-heading {
            font-family: var(--playfair);
            font-size: 2rem;
            margin-bottom: 18px;
            font-weight: 700;
            line-height: 1.4;
            color: var(--dark-blue);
        }

        .qa-badge {
            position: absolute;
            top: -22px;
            width: 52px;
            height: 52px;
            border-radius: 16px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            font-weight: 700;
            font-size: 1.2rem;
            box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(0, 40, 94, 0.12);
            border: 1px solid rgba(0, 40, 94, 0.08);
            background-color: var(--white);
            color: var(--dark-blue);
        }

        .qa-bubble-left .qa-badge {
            left: -15px;
        }

        .qa-bubble-right .qa-badge {
            right: -15px;
        }

        .iyc-hero-section {
            background:
                radial-gradient(circle at top right, rgba(56, 166, 221, 0.28), transparent 28%),
                linear-gradient(135deg, #001f4b 0%, var(--dark-blue) 50%, #0a4c88 100%);
            min-height: 100vh;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            padding: 90px 8%;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .iyc-hero-section::before,
        .iyc-hero-section::after {
            content: "";
            position: absolute;
            border-radius: 50%;
            filter: blur(10px);
            opacity: 0.55;
        }

        .iyc-hero-section::before {
            width: 280px;
            height: 280px;
            background: rgba(240, 227, 200, 0.16);
            top: -60px;
            left: -80px;
        }

        .iyc-hero-section::after {
            width: 340px;
            height: 340px;
            background: rgba(56, 166, 221, 0.14);
            bottom: -100px;
            right: -100px;
        }

        .iyc-hero-container {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr;
            gap: 50px;
            align-items: center;
            width: 100%;
            max-width: 1200px;
            position: static;
            z-index: 1;
        }

        .iyc-hero-content {
            color: var(--white);
            position: relative;
            z-index: 2;
            max-width: 650px;
            opacity: 0;
            transform: translateY(36px);
            transition: opacity 0.8s ease, transform 0.8s ease;
        }

        .iyc-hero-section.animated .iyc-hero-content,
        .iyc-hero-section.animated .iyc-hero-image-wrapper,
        .iyc-hero-section.animated .iyc-logo-container,
        .iyc-hero-section.animated .iyc-hero-title,
        .iyc-hero-section.animated .desc,
        .iyc-hero-section.animated .ob-btn {
            opacity: 1;
            transform: translateY(0);
        }

        .iyc-logo-container,
        .iyc-hero-title,
        .iyc-hero-section .desc,
        .iyc-hero-section .ob-btn,
        .iyc-hero-image-wrapper {
            opacity: 0;
            transform: translateY(36px);
            transition: opacity 0.8s ease, transform 0.8s ease;
        }

        .iyc-logo-container {
            margin-bottom: 25px;
            transition-delay: 0.08s;
        }

        .iyc-hero-title {
            font-family: var(--poppins);
            font-size: 3.2rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            line-height: 1.25;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
            color: var(--white);
            transition-delay: 0.14s;
        }

        .iyc-hero-section .desc {
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
            max-width: 620px;
            transition-delay: 0.2s;
        }

        .iyc-hero-section .ob-btn {
            transition:
                background .3s ease,
                border-color .3s ease,
                color .3s ease,
                box-shadow .3s ease,
                opacity .8s ease,
                transform .8s ease;
            transition-delay: 0.28s;
        }

        .iyc-hero-section .ob-btn:hover { transition-delay: 0s; }

        .iyc-hero-image-wrapper {
            position: absolute;
            z-index: 1;
            top: -2%;
            right: -2%;
            bottom: -2%;
            left: -2%;
            width: auto;
            height: auto;
            background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.96) 0%, rgba(240, 227, 200, 0.94) 100%);
            border-radius: 0;
            padding: 0;
            box-shadow: none;
            overflow: hidden;
            transform: scale(1.02);
            transition: top 5.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
                right 5.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
                bottom 5.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
                left 5.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
                transform 5.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
                border-radius 5.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
                padding 5.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
                box-shadow 5.5s ease,
                opacity 1.2s ease;
            opacity: 1;
        }

        .iyc-hero-image-wrapper::after {
            content: "";
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(0, 40, 94, 0.9), rgba(0, 40, 94, 0.22) 70%);
            transition: opacity 1s ease;
        }

        .iyc-hero-section.animated .iyc-hero-image-wrapper {
            top: 18%;
            right: 8%;
            bottom: 18%;
            left: 60%;
            width: auto;
            height: auto;
            transform: scale(1);
            border-radius: 28px;
            padding: 16px;
            box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.24);
        }

        .iyc-hero-section.animated .iyc-hero-image-wrapper::after {
            opacity: 0;
        }

        .iyc-hero-image-frame {
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            border-radius: 20px;
            overflow: hidden;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1;
        }

        .iyc-hero-image-frame img {
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            object-fit: cover;
        }

        .iyc-deck-section {
            background: #f9f3e5;;
            padding: 50px 0;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .iyc-deck-container {
            width: 100%;
            max-width: 1280px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            padding: 0 6%;
        }

        .iyc-deck-layout {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: minmax(260px, 0.72fr) minmax(0, 1.28fr);
            align-items: center;
            gap: clamp(50px, 7vw, 100px);
        }

        .iyc-deck-content {
            max-width: 390px;
        }

       

        .iyc-deck-heading {
            margin-bottom: 20px;
            color: var(--dark-blue);
            font-family: var(--playfair);
            font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4vw, 3.8rem);
            font-weight: 700;
            line-height: 1.08;
        }

        .iyc-deck-content .desc {
            margin-bottom: 0;
            color: #49647e;
        }

        .iyc-deck-stage {
            width: 100%;
            min-width: 0;
        }

        .iyc-deck-viewport {
            position: relative;
            height: 440px;
            width: 100%;
        }

        .iyc-deck-track {
            position: relative;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
        }

        .iyc-deck-card {
            position: absolute;
            left: 0;
            top: 0;
            width: 330px;
            height: 400px;
            background: linear-gradient(180deg, #073875 0%, var(--dark-blue) 100%);
            border-radius: 16px;
            padding: 16px;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            transition:
                transform 0.65s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1),
                opacity 0.65s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
            box-shadow: 0 12px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
        }

        .iyc-deck-card:nth-child(even) {
            background: linear-gradient(180deg, #53b8e8 0%, var(--blue) 100%);
        }

        .iyc-deck-card-img {
            width: 100%;
            height: 82%;
            border-radius: 10px;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .iyc-deck-card-img img {
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            object-fit: cover;
        }

        .iyc-deck-card-title {
            color: var(--white);
            font-family: var(--poppins);
            font-weight: 700;
            font-size: 1.15rem;
            margin-top: 16px;
            padding-left: 4px;
        }

        .iyc-deck-controls {
            display: flex;
            gap: 16px;
            margin-top: 20px;
            justify-content: flex-start;
        }

        .iyc-deck-btn {
            width: 50px;
            height: 50px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background-color: var(--dark-blue);
            border: none;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            cursor: pointer;
            transition: background-color 0.2s ease, opacity 0.2s ease;
        }

        .iyc-deck-btn:hover {
            background-color: #0b4f96;
        }

        .iyc-deck-btn svg {
            width: 22px;
            height: 22px;
            fill: var(--grey);
        }

        .iyc-deck-btn:disabled {
            background-color: var(--light_grey2);
            cursor: not-allowed;
        }

        .iyc-deck-btn:disabled svg {
            fill: var(--grey);
        }
         /* Committee cards retain the existing sliding deck, using the brochure's hexagonal marks. */
        .iyc-deck-section .iyc-deck-viewport {
            height: 375px;
        }

        .iyc-deck-section .iyc-committee-card {
            display: block;
            width: 330px;
            height: 330px;
            padding: 0;
            overflow: visible;
            cursor: pointer;
            background: transparent;
            border: 0;
            border-radius: 0;
            box-shadow: none;
        }

        .iyc-deck-section .iyc-committee-card:nth-child(even) {
            background: transparent;
        }

        .iyc-committee-card .iyc-deck-card-img {
            position: relative;
            display: grid;
            place-items: center;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            overflow: visible;
            border-radius: 0;
            background: transparent;
            filter: drop-shadow(0 16px 22px rgba(0, 40, 94, .2));
            transition: filter .25s ease;
        }

        .iyc-committee-card .iyc-deck-card-img::before {
            content: "";
            position: absolute;
            z-index: 2;
            /* Committee marks are wider than they are tall, so the outer frame follows that proportion. */
            inset: 7% 0;
            background: center / 100% 100% no-repeat url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 100 100' preserveAspectRatio='none'%3E%3Cpolygon points='25,3 75,3 98,50 75,97 25,97 2,50' fill='none' stroke='%2338a6dd' stroke-width='2.2'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
        }

        /* The white panel exists only inside the outlined hexagon. */
        .iyc-committee-card .iyc-deck-card-img::after {
            content: "";
            position: absolute;
            z-index: 0;
            inset: 7% 0;
            background: #fff;
            clip-path: polygon(25% 3%, 75% 3%, 98% 50%, 75% 97%, 25% 97%, 2% 50%);
        }

        .iyc-committee-card .iyc-deck-card-img img {
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1;
            width: 80%;
            height: 80%;
            object-fit: contain;
            clip-path: polygon(25% 2%, 75% 2%, 99% 50%, 75% 98%, 25% 98%, 1% 50%);
        }

        .iyc-committee-card:hover .iyc-deck-card-img {
            filter: drop-shadow(0 22px 27px rgba(56, 166, 221, .38)) brightness(1.06);
        }

        /* The split title wraps by design; make its two lines read as one heading. */
        .iyc-deck-heading,
        .iyc-deck-heading .title-left,
        .iyc-deck-heading .title-right {
            line-height: .92;
        }

        .iyc-deck-heading .title-right {
            display: block;
            margin-top: -.12em;
        }

        .iyc-committee-card:focus-visible {
            outline: 3px solid #38a6dd;
            outline-offset: 6px;
            border-radius: 18px;
        }

        .iyc-committee-card .iyc-deck-card-title {
            position: absolute;
            width: 1px;
            height: 1px;
            padding: 0;
            margin: -1px;
            overflow: hidden;
            clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0);
            white-space: nowrap;
            border: 0;
        }

        .iyc-committee-modal .modal-content {
            overflow: hidden;
            border: 1px solid rgba(143, 211, 255, .26);
            border-radius: 26px;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #04142e, #082652);
            color: #fff;
            box-shadow: 0 28px 72px rgba(2, 12, 28, .5);
        }

        .iyc-committee-modal .modal-header {
            align-items: flex-start;
            padding: 28px 30px 0;
            border: 0;
        }

        .iyc-committee-modal .modal-title {
            font-family: "EB Garamond", "Playfair Display", serif;
            font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 4.2rem);
            line-height: .95;
        }

        .iyc-committee-modal .btn-close {
            margin: 0;
            background-color: #fff;
            border-radius: 50%;
            opacity: 1;
        }

        .iyc-committee-modal .modal-body {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: minmax(180px, .62fr) minmax(0, 1.38fr);
            gap: 30px;
            align-items: center;
            padding: 26px 30px 32px;
            max-height: min(70vh, 620px);
            overflow-y: auto;
        }

        .iyc-committee-modal__mark img {
            display: block;
            width: min(240px, 100%);
            margin: 0 auto;
            filter: drop-shadow(0 18px 26px rgba(0, 0, 0, .35));
        }

        .iyc-committee-modal__agenda {
            margin: 0 0 18px;
            color: #8fd3ff;
            font-family: "EB Garamond", "Playfair Display", serif;
            font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 2.6vw, 2rem);
            font-style: italic;
            font-weight: 600;
            line-height: 1.2;
        }

        .iyc-committee-modal__copy {
            margin: 0;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .8);
            font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
            line-height: 1.8;
        }

        @media (max-width: 991px) {
            .iyc-deck-section .iyc-committee-card {
                width: 280px;
                height: 280px;
            }

            .iyc-deck-section .iyc-deck-viewport {
                height: 325px;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 767px) {
            .iyc-deck-section .iyc-committee-card {
                width: 240px;
                height: 240px;
            }

            .iyc-deck-section .iyc-deck-viewport {
                height: 280px;
            }

            .iyc-committee-modal .modal-body {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
                gap: 12px;
                padding: 12px 22px 28px;
            }

            .iyc-committee-modal .modal-header {
                padding: 24px 22px 0;
            }

            .iyc-committee-modal__mark img {
                width: 150px;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 991px) {
            .qa-bubble {
                width: 100%;
                padding: 42px 28px;
            }

            .question-heading {
                font-size: 1.75rem;
            }

            .iyc-hero-container {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
                text-align: center;
            }

            .iyc-hero-section.animated .iyc-hero-image-wrapper {
                inset: auto;
                position: relative;
                width: min(62vw, 480px);
                height: min(58vh, 420px);
                transform: none;
                margin: 0 auto;
            }

            .iyc-hero-title {
                font-size: 2.4rem;
            }

            .iyc-hero-section .desc {
                margin-left: auto;
                margin-right: auto;
            }

            .iyc-deck-viewport {
                height: 360px;
            }

            .iyc-deck-layout {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
                gap: 48px;
            }

            .iyc-deck-content {
                max-width: 660px;
                text-align: center;
                margin: 0 auto;
            }

            .iyc-deck-controls {
                justify-content: center;
            }

            .iyc-deck-card {
                width: 280px;
                height: 330px;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 767px) {
            .qa-wrapper {
                margin-top: 72px;
                padding: 0 16px 16px;
            }

            .qa-bubble-container {
                gap: 80px;
            }

            .question-heading {
                font-size: 1.5rem;
            }

            .iyc-hero-section {
                min-height: auto;
                padding: 72px 20px;
            }

            .iyc-hero-section.animated .iyc-hero-image-wrapper {
                width: calc(100vw - 40px);
                height: 300px;
            }

            .iyc-hero-title {
                font-size: 2rem;
            }

            .iyc-deck-section {
                padding: 90px 0;
            }

            .iyc-deck-container {
                padding: 0 20px;
            }

            .iyc-deck-layout {
                gap: 36px;
            }

            .iyc-deck-viewport {
                height: 320px;
            }

            .iyc-deck-card {
                width: 240px;
                height: 290px;
                padding: 12px;
            }

            .iyc-deck-card-title {
                font-size: 1rem;
                margin-top: 12px;
            }
        }


        /* Co-op Programme */
        :root {
            --coop-navy: #00285e;
            --coop-blue: #38a6dd;
            --coop-gold: #f4bd3f;
            --coop-ink: #173451;
            --coop-paper: #fffdf8;
        }

        .coop-feature {
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
            padding: clamp(80px, 10vw, 150px) 0;
            background:
                radial-gradient(circle at 8% 12%, rgba(244, 189, 63, 0.2), transparent 24%),
                radial-gradient(circle at 92% 84%, rgba(56, 166, 221, 0.2), transparent 27%),
                linear-gradient(135deg, #f7fbff 0%, #eef5fa 48%, #fff9eb 100%);
        }

        .coop-feature::before {
            content: "CO-OP";
            position: absolute;
            top: 1%;
            right: -2%;
            color: rgba(0, 40, 94, 0.035);
            font-family: var(--poppins);
            font-size: clamp(7rem, 18vw, 17rem);
            font-weight: 700;
            line-height: 1;
            letter-spacing: -0.08em;
            pointer-events: none;
        }

        .coop-feature__layout {
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1;
            max-width: 920px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            padding: 0 24px;
        }

        .coop-publication {
            position: relative;
            margin: 0;
            padding: clamp(12px, 2vw, 22px);
            border: 1px solid rgba(0, 40, 94, 0.1);
            border-radius: 30px;
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
            box-shadow: 0 38px 90px rgba(0, 40, 94, 0.16);
            backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
            /* transform: rotate(0.6deg); */
            transition: transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.8s ease;
        }

        /* .coop-publication:hover {
            transform: rotate(0deg) translateY(-8px);
            box-shadow: 0 46px 110px rgba(0, 40, 94, 0.22);
        } */

        /* .coop-publication::before {
            content: "";
            position: absolute;
            top: 16%;
            right: -18px;
            width: 6px;
            height: 24%;
            border-radius: 8px;
            background: linear-gradient(var(--coop-gold), var(--coop-blue));
        } */

        .coop-publication__link {
            display: block;
            overflow: hidden;
            border-radius: 18px;
            background-color: var(--coop-paper);
        }

        .coop-publication__link img {
            display: block;
            width: 100%;
            height: auto;
        }

        @media (max-width: 991px) {
            .coop-feature__layout {
                max-width: 780px;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 575px) {
            .coop-feature__layout {
                padding: 0 16px;
            }

            .coop-publication {
                padding: 8px;
                border-radius: 20px;
                transform: none;
            }

            .coop-publication__link {
                border-radius: 14px;
            }

        }

        @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
            .coop-publication {
                transition: none;
            }
        }

/* Cocurricular QA overrides: keep these after shared page fragments. */
.cocurricular-page .qa-wrapper {
    margin-top: 64px;
}

.cocurricular-page .connector-svg-container {
    display: block;
    height: 100%;
}

.cocurricular-page .qa-bubble-left .qa-badge,
.cocurricular-page .qa-bubble-right .qa-badge {
    background-color: var(--blue);
    color: var(--white);
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .cocurricular-page .cocurricular-heading-wrap {
        margin-top: 64px;
        padding: 0 16px;
    }

    .cocurricular-page .cocurricular-heading-wrap--showcase {
        margin-top: 100px;
    }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .cocurricular-heading-main,
    .cocurricular-heading-accent {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: none;
        transition: none;
    }
}

/* Visual Arts only: a consistent, dry-brush paint field behind each content panel. */
.visual-arts-page .art-section {
    --paint-rgb: 43, 169, 224;
    position: relative;
    isolation: isolate;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.visual-arts-page .art-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    padding: clamp(36px, 5vw, 72px);
}

.visual-arts-page .art-content::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    z-index: -2;
    inset: -13% -18% -14% -14%;
    background: url("../svg/paint-brush-stroke.svg") center / 100% 100% no-repeat;
    filter: saturate(0.95);
    transform: rotate(-1.2deg);
}

.visual-arts-page .art-content::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    z-index: -1;
    top: 15%;
    right: -7%;
    width: 76%;
    height: 68%;
    opacity: 0.42;
    background:
        repeating-linear-gradient(177deg, transparent 0 9px, rgba(var(--paint-rgb), 0.24) 10px 13px, transparent 14px 20px);
    clip-path: polygon(0 9%, 84% 2%, 100% 11%, 92% 18%, 100% 25%, 91% 32%, 99% 40%, 90% 47%, 98% 54%, 89% 61%, 96% 69%, 86% 76%, 94% 84%, 72% 91%, 0 100%);
    transform: rotate(1.5deg);
}

.visual-arts-page .art-content > * {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .visual-arts-page .art-content {
        padding: 34px 24px 42px;
    }

    .visual-arts-page .art-content::before {
        inset: -7% -20% -8%;
        transform: rotate(-0.5deg);
    }
}

/* QA illustration and card pictograms. */
.cocurricular-page .qa-floating-idea {
    position: absolute;
    z-index: 0;
    top: 38%;
    left: -250px;
    width: clamp(190px, 18vw, 280px);
    height: auto;
    opacity: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    filter: invert(57%) sepia(72%) saturate(890%) hue-rotate(166deg) brightness(91%);
    transform: translate(-55px, -50%) rotate(-18deg) scale(0.8);
}

.cocurricular-page .qa-wrapper.is-in-view .qa-floating-idea {
    animation: qa-idea-enter 1.2s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) forwards,
        qa-idea-float 5s ease-in-out 1.2s infinite;
}

.cocurricular-page .qa-floating-ant {
    position: absolute;
    z-index: 0;
    top: -175px;
    right: -185px;
    width: clamp(190px, 18vw, 270px);
    height: clamp(190px, 18vw, 270px);
    background-color: var(--blue);
    -webkit-mask-image: url("../svg/11180869.svg");
    mask-image: url("../svg/11180869.svg");
    -webkit-mask-repeat: no-repeat;
    mask-repeat: no-repeat;
    -webkit-mask-size: contain;
    mask-size: contain;
    -webkit-mask-position: center;
    mask-position: center;
    opacity: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    transform: translate(55px, 25px) rotate(14deg) scale(0.76);
}

.cocurricular-page .qa-wrapper.is-in-view .qa-floating-ant {
    animation: qa-ant-enter 1.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) 0.25s forwards,
        qa-ant-float 5.5s ease-in-out 1.5s infinite;
}

.cocurricular-page .qa-kids-figure {
    position: absolute;
    z-index: 5;
top: -190px;
    right: 42px;
    width: clamp(180px, 18vw, 195px);
    height: auto;
    opacity: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 18px 18px rgba(0, 40, 94, 0.18));
    transform: translateY(34px) scale(0.88);
    transform-origin: bottom center;
    transition: opacity 0.8s ease 0.2s, transform 1.1s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) 0.2s;
}

.cocurricular-page .qa-wrapper.is-in-view .qa-kids-figure {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
}

@keyframes qa-ant-enter {
    to {
        opacity: 0.2;
        transform: translate(0, 0) rotate(6deg) scale(1);
    }
}

@keyframes qa-ant-float {
    0%,
    100% {
        opacity: 0.2;
        transform: translate(0, 0) rotate(6deg) scale(1);
    }

    50% {
        opacity: 0.3;
        transform: translate(-12px, -12px) rotate(1deg) scale(1.04);
    }
}

.cocurricular-page .qa-card-visual {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    width: 118px;
    height: 118px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
    color: var(--blue);
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98) 0 36%, rgba(56, 166, 221, 0.1) 37% 100%);
    border: 1px dashed rgba(56, 166, 221, 0.45);
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(-50%) scale(0.65) rotate(-12deg);
    transition: opacity 0.8s ease, transform 1s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.cocurricular-page .qa-card-visual::before,
.cocurricular-page .qa-card-visual::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1px solid rgba(56, 166, 221, 0.18);
}

.cocurricular-page .qa-card-visual::before {
    inset: -12px;
}

.cocurricular-page .qa-card-visual::after {
    inset: 18px;
}

.cocurricular-page .qa-card-visual i {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    font-size: 3.1rem;
}

.cocurricular-page .qa-bubble-left {
    padding-left: 215px;
}

.cocurricular-page .qa-bubble-left .qa-card-visual {
    left: 55px;
}

.cocurricular-page .qa-bubble-right {
    padding-right: 215px;
}

.cocurricular-page .qa-bubble-right .qa-card-visual {
    right: 55px;
}

.cocurricular-page .qa-wrapper.is-in-view .qa-card-visual {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1) rotate(0);
}

.cocurricular-page .qa-wrapper.is-in-view .qa-bubble-right .qa-card-visual {
    transition-delay: 0.22s;
}

@keyframes qa-idea-enter {
    to {
        opacity: 0.22;
        transform: translate(0, -50%) rotate(-8deg) scale(1);
    }
}

@keyframes qa-idea-float {
    0%,
    100% {
        opacity: 0.22;
        transform: translate(0, -50%) rotate(-8deg);
    }

    50% {
        opacity: 0.32;
        transform: translate(12px, calc(-50% - 14px)) rotate(-3deg);
    }
}

.cocurricular-page .qa-scroll-book {
    position: absolute;
    z-index: 0;
    top: 62%;
    right: -250px;
    width: clamp(190px, 19vw, 290px);
    opacity: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 24px 30px rgba(0, 40, 94, 0.16));
    transform: translate(65px, -50%) rotate(8deg) scale(0.78);
    transition: opacity 1s ease, transform 1.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    perspective: 900px;
}

.cocurricular-page .qa-wrapper.is-in-view .qa-scroll-book {
    opacity: 0.9;
    transform: translate(0, -50%) rotate(3deg) scale(1);
}

.cocurricular-page .qa-scroll-book svg {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    overflow: visible;
}

.cocurricular-page .book-shadow {
    fill: rgba(0, 32, 78, 0.22);
}

.cocurricular-page .book-cover-left > path:first-child {
    fill: url(#bookCoverLeft);
    stroke: #00285e;
    stroke-width: 4;
}

.cocurricular-page .book-cover-right > path:first-child {
    fill: url(#bookCoverRight);
    stroke: #00285e;
    stroke-width: 4;
}

.cocurricular-page .book-cover-inset {
    fill: none;
    stroke: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28);
    stroke-width: 2;
}

.cocurricular-page .book-page-edges path {
    fill: #c5dce8;
    stroke: #82b5ce;
    stroke-width: 2;
}

.cocurricular-page .book-paper-left > path:first-child,
.cocurricular-page .book-paper-right > path:first-child {
    stroke: #8cbdd4;
    stroke-width: 2.5;
}

.cocurricular-page .book-paper-left > path:first-child {
    fill: url(#bookPaperLeft);
}

.cocurricular-page .book-paper-right > path:first-child {
    fill: url(#bookPaperRight);
}

.cocurricular-page .book-copy {
    fill: none;
    stroke: #8bcdf0;
    stroke-width: 4;
    stroke-linecap: round;
}

.cocurricular-page .book-page-number {
    fill: none;
    stroke: #4a9bc7;
    stroke-width: 3;
    stroke-linecap: round;
}

.cocurricular-page .book-half {
    transform-box: fill-box;
    transition: transform 1.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.cocurricular-page .book-cover-left,
.cocurricular-page .book-paper-left,
.cocurricular-page .book-page-edges-left {
    transform-origin: right center;
    transform: scaleX(0.06);
}

.cocurricular-page .book-cover-right,
.cocurricular-page .book-paper-right,
.cocurricular-page .book-page-edges-right {
    transform-origin: left center;
    transform: scaleX(0.06);
}

.cocurricular-page .qa-scroll-book.is-open .book-half {
    transform: scaleX(1);
}

.cocurricular-page .book-turn-page {
    fill: url(#turningPage);
    stroke: #38a6dd;
    stroke-width: 2.5;
    transform-box: view-box;
    transform-origin: 171px 134px;
    transition: transform 1.15s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1), fill 0.5s ease, opacity 0.5s ease;
}

.cocurricular-page .qa-scroll-book:not(.is-open) .book-turn-page {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: scaleX(0.06);
}

.cocurricular-page .qa-scroll-book[data-page="1"] .book-turn-page--one,
.cocurricular-page .qa-scroll-book[data-page="2"] .book-turn-page--one,
.cocurricular-page .qa-scroll-book[data-page="3"] .book-turn-page--one,
.cocurricular-page .qa-scroll-book[data-page="2"] .book-turn-page--two,
.cocurricular-page .qa-scroll-book[data-page="3"] .book-turn-page--two,
.cocurricular-page .qa-scroll-book[data-page="3"] .book-turn-page--three {
    opacity: 0.72;
    transform: scaleX(-1);
}

.cocurricular-page .book-page-curl {
    fill: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.86);
    stroke: #9bc8dc;
    stroke-width: 1.5;
}

.cocurricular-page .book-spine-shadow {
    fill: none;
    stroke: rgba(0, 40, 94, 0.18);
    stroke-width: 5;
    stroke-linecap: round;
}

.cocurricular-page .book-spine {
    fill: none;
    stroke: #00285e;
    stroke-width: 5;
    stroke-linecap: round;
}

/* Perspective book model used by the scroll interaction. */
.cocurricular-page .book-model {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    aspect-ratio: 1.48;
    transform: rotateX(12deg) rotateZ(2deg);
    transform-style: preserve-3d;
}

.cocurricular-page .book-ground-shadow {
    position: absolute;
    right: 7%;
    bottom: 4%;
    left: 7%;
    height: 16%;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(0, 24, 64, 0.26);
    filter: blur(13px);
    transform: translateZ(-24px);
}

.cocurricular-page .book-cover-3d,
.cocurricular-page .book-page-block,
.cocurricular-page .book-leaf {
    position: absolute;
    top: 13%;
    width: 49%;
    height: 72%;
    backface-visibility: hidden;
    transform-style: preserve-3d;
}

.cocurricular-page .book-cover-3d {
    z-index: 1;
    border: 1px solid #001d48;
    background:
        linear-gradient(115deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18), transparent 24%),
        linear-gradient(145deg, #168fdf 0%, #0754a3 50%, #00285e 100%);
    box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 5px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06), 0 13px 20px rgba(0, 28, 70, 0.28);
    transition: transform 1.8s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.cocurricular-page .book-cover-3d--left {
    left: 1%;
    border-radius: 15px 5px 5px 18px;
    transform-origin: right center;
    transform: rotateY(86deg) translateZ(-7px);
}

.cocurricular-page .book-cover-3d--right {
    left: 50%;
    border-radius: 5px 15px 18px 5px;
    transform-origin: left center;
    transform: rotateY(-86deg) translateZ(-7px);
}

.cocurricular-page .book-page-block {
    z-index: 3;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid #b8cbd5;
    background:
        repeating-linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent 0 7px, rgba(61, 123, 153, 0.05) 7px 8px),
        linear-gradient(105deg, #d9e5eb 0%, #fff 13%, #f7fbfd 72%, #d6e5ed 100%);
    box-shadow: inset 0 -7px 0 #d0dde3, inset 0 -10px 0 #edf3f6, 0 8px 13px rgba(0, 31, 74, 0.16);
    transition: transform 1.8s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.cocurricular-page .book-page-block--left {
    left: 2%;
    border-radius: 12px 3px 8px 15px;
    transform-origin: right center;
    transform: rotateY(87deg) translateZ(2px);
}

.cocurricular-page .book-page-block--right {
    left: 50%;
    border-radius: 3px 12px 15px 8px;
    transform-origin: left center;
    transform: rotateY(-87deg) translateZ(2px);
}

.cocurricular-page .book-text-lines {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 20% 14% 18%;
    border-radius: 3px;
    background: repeating-linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(37, 104, 139, 0.3) 0 2px, transparent 2px 13px);
    opacity: 0.72;
}

.cocurricular-page .book-leaf {
    z-index: 7;
    left: 50%;
    border: 1px solid #bbced8;
    border-radius: 2px 12px 14px 4px;
    background: linear-gradient(100deg, #c8dbe5 0%, #fff 12%, #f9fcfd 70%, #dbe8ee 100%);
    box-shadow: 5px 8px 12px rgba(0, 35, 78, 0.13);
    opacity: 0;
    transform: rotateY(-88deg) translateZ(8px);
    transform-origin: left center;
    transition: transform 1.35s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1), opacity 0.45s ease;
    backface-visibility: visible;
}

.cocurricular-page .book-leaf::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    right: 0;
    width: 24px;
    height: 24px;
    border-radius: 0 11px 0 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c0d6e1, #ffffff 65%);
    box-shadow: -3px 3px 5px rgba(0, 40, 94, 0.12);
}

.cocurricular-page .book-leaf--one {
    z-index: 9;
}

.cocurricular-page .book-leaf--two {
    z-index: 8;
    top: 14%;
    height: 70%;
}

.cocurricular-page .book-leaf--three {
    z-index: 7;
    top: 15%;
    height: 68%;
}

.cocurricular-page .book-ribbon {
    position: absolute;
    z-index: 10;
    top: 20%;
    left: calc(50% - 4px);
    width: 9px;
    height: 65%;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #9d132b, #ec4058 48%, #7d0d21);
    clip-path: polygon(0 0, 100% 0, 100% 100%, 50% 87%, 0 100%);
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateZ(12px);
    transition: opacity 0.8s ease 0.5s;
}

.cocurricular-page .book-spine-3d {
    position: absolute;
    z-index: 12;
    top: 12%;
    bottom: 14%;
    left: calc(50% - 3px);
    width: 7px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #00204c, #248ed0 48%, #001b42);
    box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(0, 32, 78, 0.3);
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateZ(16px);
    transition: opacity 0.7s ease 0.45s;
}

.cocurricular-page .qa-scroll-book.is-open .book-cover-3d--left {
    transform: rotateY(8deg) translateZ(-7px);
}

.cocurricular-page .qa-scroll-book.is-open .book-cover-3d--right {
    transform: rotateY(-8deg) translateZ(-7px);
}

.cocurricular-page .qa-scroll-book.is-open .book-page-block--left {
    transform: rotateY(5deg) translateZ(2px);
}

.cocurricular-page .qa-scroll-book.is-open .book-page-block--right {
    transform: rotateY(-5deg) translateZ(2px);
}

.cocurricular-page .qa-scroll-book.is-open .book-leaf {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: rotateY(-4deg) translateZ(8px);
}

.cocurricular-page .qa-scroll-book.is-open .book-ribbon,
.cocurricular-page .qa-scroll-book.is-open .book-spine-3d {
    opacity: 1;
}

.cocurricular-page .qa-scroll-book[data-page="1"] .book-leaf--one,
.cocurricular-page .qa-scroll-book[data-page="2"] .book-leaf--one,
.cocurricular-page .qa-scroll-book[data-page="3"] .book-leaf--one,
.cocurricular-page .qa-scroll-book[data-page="2"] .book-leaf--two,
.cocurricular-page .qa-scroll-book[data-page="3"] .book-leaf--two,
.cocurricular-page .qa-scroll-book[data-page="3"] .book-leaf--three {
    transform: rotateY(-172deg) translateZ(10px);
    box-shadow: -5px 8px 12px rgba(0, 35, 78, 0.13);
}

/* Keep programme names visible as the sticky cards close. */
html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

.cocurricular-page .showcase-row {
    overflow: hidden;
    height: auto;
    min-height: 620px;
    padding: 72px;
    backface-visibility: hidden;
    will-change: transform;
    scroll-margin-top: 100px;
    transition: box-shadow 0.65s ease, border-color 0.65s ease, border-radius 0.65s ease,
        transform 0.65s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
}

.cocurricular-page .showcase-row.is-collapsed {
    border-color: rgba(56, 166, 221, 0.2);
    box-shadow: 0 14px 34px rgba(0, 40, 94, 0.12);
}

.cocurricular-page .showcase-row.is-collapsed:hover,
.cocurricular-page .stacking-wrapper.is-fixed-stack .showcase-row:hover {
    transform: none;
}

.cocurricular-page .stacking-wrapper.is-fixed-stack {
    z-index: 20;
}

.cocurricular-page .stacking-wrapper.is-fixed-stack .showcase-row {
    will-change: top;
}

.cocurricular-page .showcase-row:nth-child(1) {
    top: 100px;
}

.cocurricular-page .showcase-row:nth-child(2) {
    top: 164px;
}

.cocurricular-page .showcase-row:nth-child(3) {
    top: 228px;
}

.cocurricular-page .showcase-row:nth-child(4) {
    top: 292px;
}

.cocurricular-page .showcase-row:nth-child(5) {
    top: 356px;
}

.cocurricular-page .showcase-stack-label {
    position: absolute;
    z-index: 6;
    top: 0;
    right: 0;
    left: 0;
    height: 64px;
    padding: 0 34px;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 38px 1fr auto;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
    border-radius: 32px 32px 0 0;
    color: var(--dark-blue);
    background: var(--white);
    border-bottom: 0;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 22px rgba(0, 40, 94, 0.08);
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
    transition: opacity 0.35s ease, transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.cocurricular-page .showcase-row:nth-child(odd) .showcase-stack-label {
    color: var(--white);
    background: #063871;
    border-bottom-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
}

.cocurricular-page .showcase-stack-label i {
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    color: var(--blue);
    opacity: 1;
}

.cocurricular-page .showcase-stack-label span {
    overflow: hidden;
    font-family: var(--poppins);
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-overflow: ellipsis;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.cocurricular-page .showcase-stack-label small {
    font-family: var(--montserrat);
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    opacity: 0.65;
}

.cocurricular-page .showcase-row.is-collapsed .showcase-stack-label {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

.cocurricular-page .showcase-row:last-child .showcase-stack-label {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

.cocurricular-page .showcase-content,
.cocurricular-page .showcase-image-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.cocurricular-page .showcase-bg-icon {
    position: absolute;
    z-index: 0;
    right: 4%;
    bottom: 2%;
    color: var(--dark-blue);
    font-size: clamp(11rem, 21vw, 20rem);
    opacity: 0.09;
    pointer-events: none;
    transform: rotate(-10deg);
}

.cocurricular-page .showcase-row:nth-child(odd) .showcase-bg-icon {
    color: var(--white);
    opacity: 0.1;
}

.cocurricular-page .showcase-row::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    z-index: 0;
    width: 230px;
    height: 230px;
    right: -42px;
    top: -48px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(56, 166, 221, 0.18);
    border-radius: 50%;
    background-image: radial-gradient(circle, currentColor 1.5px, transparent 1.8px);
    background-size: 16px 16px;
    color: rgba(56, 166, 221, 0.22);
    opacity: 0.86;
    pointer-events: none;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 28px rgba(56, 166, 221, 0.025), 0 0 0 58px rgba(56, 166, 221, 0.018);
    transform: rotate(14deg);
}

.cocurricular-page .showcase-row:nth-child(odd)::after {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 28px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.022), 0 0 0 58px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.014);
}

.cocurricular-page .showcase-row--arts {
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 12% 80%, rgba(244, 84, 139, 0.2), transparent 28%),
        linear-gradient(135deg, #0b4f96 0%, var(--dark-blue) 100%);
}

.cocurricular-page .showcase-row--iyc {
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 88% 18%, rgba(56, 166, 221, 0.17), transparent 30%), var(--white);
}

.cocurricular-page .showcase-row--coop {
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 15% 82%, rgba(245, 185, 74, 0.18), transparent 28%),
        linear-gradient(135deg, #0b4f96 0%, var(--dark-blue) 100%);
}

.cocurricular-page .showcase-row--ecotopia {
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 88% 18%, rgba(62, 174, 109, 0.2), transparent 30%), var(--white);
}

.cocurricular-page .showcase-row--tedx {
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 15% 82%, rgba(230, 52, 66, 0.2), transparent 28%),
        linear-gradient(135deg, #0b4f96 0%, var(--dark-blue) 100%);
}

.cocurricular-page .showcase-row--arts .showcase-stack-label {
    color: #55358f;
    background: #f3edff;
}

.cocurricular-page .showcase-row--iyc .showcase-stack-label {
    color: #075b68;
    background: #e8f8fb;
}

.cocurricular-page .showcase-row--ecotopia .showcase-stack-label {
    color: #237449;
    background: #eaf7e9;
}

.cocurricular-page .showcase-row--coop .showcase-stack-label {
    color: #123e78;
    background: #e6f0ff;
}

.cocurricular-page .showcase-row--tedx .showcase-stack-label {
    color: var(--white);
    background: #07346e;
}

.cocurricular-page .showcase-row--ecotopia .showcase-title {
    color: var(--dark-blue);
}

.cocurricular-page .showcase-row--ecotopia .showcase-content .desc {
    color: var(--grey);
}

.cocurricular-page .showcase-row--ecotopia .btn-know-more {
    color: var(--dark-blue);
    background-color: var(--white);
    border-color: rgba(56, 166, 221, 0.3);
}

.cocurricular-page .showcase-row--coop .showcase-title {
    color: var(--white);
}

.cocurricular-page .showcase-row--coop .showcase-content .desc {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
}

.cocurricular-page .showcase-row--coop .btn-know-more {
    color: var(--white);
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.24);
}

.cocurricular-page .stacking-wrapper {
    padding-bottom: clamp(360px, 44vh, 480px);
    margin-bottom: clamp(96px, 9vw, 140px);
}

.cocurricular-page .showcase-row:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.cocurricular-page .showcase-row .showcase-image-wrapper {
    height: 500px;
}

/* Requested alternating palette: odd navy, even brand blue. */
.cocurricular-page .showcase-row:nth-child(odd) {
    color: var(--white);
    background:
        radial-gradient(circle at 14% 82%, rgba(56, 166, 221, 0.2), transparent 30%),
        linear-gradient(135deg, #0b4f96 0%, var(--dark-blue) 100%);
}

.cocurricular-page .showcase-row:nth-child(even) {
    color: var(--white);
    background:
        radial-gradient(circle at 86% 16%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16), transparent 30%),
        linear-gradient(135deg, #42b6eb 0%, #168ed2 100%);
}

.cocurricular-page .showcase-row:nth-child(n) .showcase-title {
    color: var(--white);
}

.cocurricular-page .showcase-row:nth-child(n) .showcase-content .desc {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.84);
}

.cocurricular-page .showcase-row:nth-child(n) .btn-know-more {
    color: var(--white);
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.09);
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
}

.cocurricular-page .showcase-row:nth-child(odd) .showcase-stack-label {
    color: var(--white);
    background: #073b7a;
    border-bottom-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
}

.cocurricular-page .showcase-row:nth-child(even) .showcase-stack-label {
    color: var(--white);
    background: #2aa8e4;
    border-bottom-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
}

.cocurricular-page .showcase-row:nth-child(even) .showcase-stack-label i {
    color: var(--white);
    opacity: 1;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 3px 7px rgba(0, 40, 94, 0.2));
}

.cocurricular-page .showcase-row:nth-child(n) .showcase-stack-label small {
    color: var(--white);
    opacity: 0.88;
}

/* Keep decorative artwork exclusively behind each card's content column. */
.cocurricular-page .showcase-row:nth-child(odd) .showcase-bg-icon {
    right: auto;
    left: 3%;
    font-size: clamp(9rem, 15vw, 14rem);
    color: var(--white);
    opacity: 0.11;
}

.cocurricular-page .showcase-row:nth-child(even) .showcase-bg-icon {
    right: 3%;
    left: auto;
    font-size: clamp(9rem, 15vw, 14rem);
    color: var(--white);
    opacity: 0.12;
}

.cocurricular-page .showcase-row:nth-child(odd)::after {
    right: auto;
    left: -42px;
}

.cocurricular-page .showcase-row:nth-child(even)::after {
    right: -42px;
    left: auto;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.24);
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
}

@media (max-width: 1199px) {
    .cocurricular-page .qa-floating-idea {
        left: -130px;
    }

    .cocurricular-page .qa-floating-ant {
        top: -140px;
        right: -105px;
        width: 210px;
        height: 210px;
    }

    .cocurricular-page .qa-kids-figure {
        top: -170px;
        right: 28px;
        width: 205px;
    }

    .cocurricular-page .qa-scroll-book {
        right: -135px;
    }

    .cocurricular-page .qa-bubble-left {
        padding-left: 180px;
    }

    .cocurricular-page .qa-bubble-right {
        padding-right: 180px;
    }

    .cocurricular-page .qa-bubble-left .qa-card-visual {
        left: 36px;
    }

    .cocurricular-page .qa-bubble-right .qa-card-visual {
        right: 36px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .cocurricular-page .stacking-wrapper {
        padding-bottom: 0;
        margin-bottom: 80px;
    }

    .cocurricular-page .showcase-row:nth-child(n) {
        position: relative;
        top: auto;
        height: auto;
        min-height: auto;
    }

    .cocurricular-page .showcase-stack-label {
        display: none;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .cocurricular-page .qa-floating-idea {
        top: 48%;
        left: -28px;
        width: 118px;
    }

    .cocurricular-page .qa-floating-ant {
        top: -92px;
        right: -18px;
        width: 120px;
        height: 120px;
    }

    .cocurricular-page .qa-kids-figure {
        top: -108px;
        right: 16px;
        width: 128px;
    }

    .cocurricular-page .qa-scroll-book {
        top: 68%;
        right: -24px;
        width: 125px;
    }

    .cocurricular-page .qa-bubble-left,
    .cocurricular-page .qa-bubble-right {
        padding: 150px 28px 38px;
    }

    .cocurricular-page .qa-bubble-left .qa-card-visual,
    .cocurricular-page .qa-bubble-right .qa-card-visual {
        top: 72px;
        right: auto;
        left: 50%;
        width: 90px;
        height: 90px;
        transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(0.65);
    }

    .cocurricular-page .qa-wrapper.is-in-view .qa-card-visual,
    .cocurricular-page .qa-wrapper.is-in-view .qa-bubble-right .qa-card-visual {
        transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1);
    }

    .cocurricular-page .qa-card-visual i {
        font-size: 2.35rem;
    }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .cocurricular-page .qa-wrapper.is-in-view .qa-floating-idea {
        animation: none;
        opacity: 0.22;
        transform: translate(0, -50%) rotate(-8deg);
    }

    .cocurricular-page .qa-wrapper.is-in-view .qa-floating-ant {
        animation: none;
        opacity: 0.2;
        transform: rotate(6deg);
    }

    .cocurricular-page .qa-card-visual,
    .cocurricular-page .showcase-stack-label,
    .cocurricular-page .qa-scroll-book,
    .cocurricular-page .book-half,
    .cocurricular-page .book-turn-page {
        transition: none;
    }

    .cocurricular-page .qa-kids-figure {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: none;
        transition: none;
    }

    .cocurricular-page .qa-wrapper.is-in-view .qa-scroll-book {
        opacity: 0.8;
        transform: translate(0, -50%) rotate(3deg) scale(1);
    }
}