/* ==========================================================
   AK Explained — landing page only
   ========================================================== */

/* ---------- Hero ---------- */
.hero{
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;text-align:center;
  background:var(--cream) url('/assets/hero-floral.webp') center/cover no-repeat;
  border-bottom:2px solid var(--border);
  padding:clamp(30px,5vw,62px) 0 clamp(26px,4vw,46px);
  min-height:clamp(300px,33vw,430px);display:flex;align-items:center;
}
.hero::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;
  background:radial-gradient(ellipse 62% 78% at 50% 48%,
    rgba(253,251,245,.95) 0%,rgba(253,251,245,.82) 42%,rgba(253,251,245,.18) 78%,rgba(253,251,245,0) 100%);
}
.hero .wrap{position:relative;z-index:1}
.hero h1{
  font-family:var(--serif);color:var(--ink);font-weight:700;line-height:1.12;
  font-size:clamp(1.85rem,5vw,3.35rem);margin-bottom:6px;text-wrap:balance;
}
.hero h1 .sub{display:block;font-size:.62em;font-weight:600;color:var(--teal)}
.hero .motto{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(.95rem,1.6vw,1.12rem);color:#3D4B59;
  margin-bottom:20px;letter-spacing:.01em;
}

/* Today in Literary History */
.today{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:13px;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;
  background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--border);border-left:4px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius:13px;padding:11px 20px;margin-bottom:18px;text-align:left;
  box-shadow:0 4px 16px rgba(22,48,74,.07);max-width:100%;
}
.today .tag{
  font-size:.68rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--gold);
  text-transform:uppercase;white-space:nowrap;
}
.today .txt{font-family:var(--serif);color:var(--ink);font-size:.97rem;line-height:1.45}

/* Search */
.searchbox{max-width:600px;margin:0 auto;position:relative;text-align:left}
.searchbox .field{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;background:#fff;
  border:1.5px solid var(--border);border-radius:999px;padding:5px 7px 5px 20px;
  box-shadow:0 5px 18px rgba(22,48,74,.08);transition:box-shadow .25s,border-color .2s;
}
.searchbox .field:focus-within{border-color:var(--teal);box-shadow:var(--glow),0 10px 26px rgba(15,118,110,.22)}
.searchbox input{
  flex:1;border:none;outline:none;background:transparent;min-width:0;
  font-family:var(--sans);font-size:.96rem;color:var(--ink);padding:9px 0;
}
.searchbox .btn{padding:10px 22px;border-radius:999px;flex:none}
#searchPanel{
  position:absolute;top:calc(100% + 9px);left:0;right:0;z-index:90;
  background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:15px;padding:8px;
  box-shadow:0 20px 44px rgba(22,48,74,.17);max-height:340px;overflow-y:auto;
}
#searchPanel a{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;padding:10px 12px;border-radius:10px;transition:background .18s}
#searchPanel a:hover{background:var(--cream)}
#searchPanel .tag{
  font-size:.6rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#fff;
  border-radius:5px;padding:3px 8px;white-space:nowrap;flex:none;
}
#searchPanel .nm{font-size:.93rem;color:var(--ink);font-weight:500}
#searchPanel .go{margin-left:auto;color:var(--teal);font-weight:700}
#searchPanel .empty{padding:12px 14px;font-size:.9rem;margin:0}

/* Animated opening line */
.quoteline{margin-top:20px;min-height:3.4em}
.quoteline .q{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;color:var(--ink);
  font-size:clamp(.92rem,1.5vw,1.04rem);line-height:1.5;max-width:60ch;margin:0 auto;
}
.quoteline .q::after{
  content:"";display:inline-block;width:2px;height:1em;background:var(--teal);
  vertical-align:-.14em;margin-left:3px;animation:blink 1s steps(2) infinite;
}
.quoteline .who{display:block;font-size:.82rem;color:var(--teal);font-weight:600;margin-top:7px;min-height:1.3em}
@keyframes blink{50%{opacity:0}}

/* ---------- Pick your exam ---------- */
.examgrid{display:grid;gap:15px;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(198px,1fr))}
.examcard{
  position:relative;display:block;border-radius:16px;padding:20px 20px 54px;
  border:1px solid var(--card-line);color:inherit;overflow:hidden;
  background:linear-gradient(160deg,var(--c1,#F4F1E6),var(--c2,#EAE6D6));
  transition:transform .22s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.3,1),box-shadow .28s,border-color .22s;
}
/* Piche ki halki image: right-bottom se crop, opacity kam, left par fade taaki text saaf padhe. */
.examcard::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;
  background:var(--img) right bottom/cover no-repeat;opacity:.42;
  -webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(to top left,#000 22%,transparent 82%);
  mask-image:linear-gradient(to top left,#000 22%,transparent 82%);
  transition:opacity .28s,transform .5s;
}
.examcard:hover::before{opacity:.7;transform:scale(1.05)}
.examcard>*{position:relative;z-index:1}
.examcard:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);border-color:var(--teal);
  box-shadow:var(--glow),0 20px 38px -12px rgba(22,48,74,.32)}
.examcard .ic{
  width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:13px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  color:#fff;margin-bottom:13px;box-shadow:0 7px 16px -5px rgba(22,48,74,.45);
  transition:transform .22s;
}
.examcard:hover .ic{transform:scale(1.07) rotate(-3deg)}
.examcard h3{font-size:1.04rem;margin-bottom:3px;line-height:1.25}
.examcard p{font-size:.85rem;margin:0;color:var(--body)}
.examcard .arrow{
  position:absolute;right:16px;bottom:15px;width:31px;height:31px;border-radius:50%;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.85);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.9);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  color:var(--teal);font-weight:700;font-size:.92rem;transition:background .22s,color .22s,transform .22s;
}
.examcard:hover .arrow{background:var(--teal);color:#fff;transform:translateX(3px)}

/* ---------- Quizzes ---------- */
.quizzone{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--cream),var(--bg));border-top:1px solid var(--border);border-bottom:1px solid var(--border)}
.quizgrid{display:grid;gap:15px;grid-template-columns:1fr}
@media(min-width:560px){.quizgrid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media(min-width:1000px){.quizgrid{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}}
.quizcard{
  position:relative;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;background:var(--paper);
  border:1px solid var(--card-line);border-radius:16px;padding:17px 42px 17px 18px;color:inherit;
  transition:transform .22s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.3,1),box-shadow .28s,border-color .22s;
}
.quizcard:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);border-color:var(--teal);
  box-shadow:var(--glow),0 18px 34px -12px rgba(22,48,74,.30)}
.quizcard .ic{
  flex:none;width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:15px;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;transition:transform .22s;
}
.quizcard:hover .ic{transform:scale(1.08)}
.quizcard .txt{min-width:0}
.quizcard h3{margin-bottom:1px;font-size:1.02rem}
.quizcard p{font-size:.85rem;margin:0}
.quizcard .arrow{
  position:absolute;right:15px;top:50%;translate:0 -50%;
  color:var(--teal);font-weight:700;opacity:.45;transition:opacity .22s,transform .22s;
}
.quizcard:hover .arrow{opacity:1;transform:translateX(3px)}

/* ---------- Ages ---------- */
.agegrid{display:grid;gap:14px;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
@media(min-width:620px){.agegrid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}}
@media(min-width:1000px){.agegrid{grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr)}}
.agecard{
  display:block;color:inherit;background:var(--paper);
  border:1px solid var(--card-line);border-radius:15px;padding:11px 11px 15px;
  transition:transform .22s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.3,1),box-shadow .28s,border-color .22s;
}
.agecard:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);border-color:var(--teal);
  box-shadow:var(--glow),0 20px 38px -12px rgba(22,48,74,.32)}
.agecard .thumb{
  position:relative;display:block;aspect-ratio:16/10;border-radius:11px;overflow:hidden;
  margin-bottom:11px;background:var(--tint);border:1px solid var(--card-line);
}
.agecard .thumb img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .35s}
.agecard:hover .thumb img{transform:scale(1.06)}
.agecard .yr{
  position:absolute;left:8px;bottom:8px;background:rgba(22,48,74,.82);color:#fff;
  font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:700;font-size:.82rem;letter-spacing:.02em;
  padding:3px 9px;border-radius:7px;backdrop-filter:blur(3px);
}
.agecard h3{font-size:.97rem;margin:0 3px 2px;line-height:1.25}
.agecard .era{font-size:.78rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--teal);margin:0 3px 5px}
.agecard .who{font-size:.77rem;color:var(--body);margin:0 3px;line-height:1.45}

/* ---------- Videos ---------- */
.videos{background:var(--paper);border-top:1px solid var(--border);border-bottom:1px solid var(--border)}
.vidgrid{display:grid;gap:16px;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(222px,1fr))}
.vidcard{display:block;color:inherit;transition:transform .22s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.3,1)}
.vidcard:hover{transform:translateY(-5px)}
.vidcard .thumb{
  position:relative;aspect-ratio:16/9;border-radius:13px;overflow:hidden;margin-bottom:11px;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#1E4A47,#16304A);
  border:1px solid var(--card-line);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  transition:box-shadow .28s;
}
.vidcard:hover .thumb{box-shadow:var(--glow),0 20px 38px -12px rgba(22,48,74,.42)}
.vidcard .thumb img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.vidcard .play{
  position:absolute;width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(255,255,255,.93);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--teal);
  box-shadow:0 6px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.3);transition:transform .22s;
}
.vidcard:hover .play{transform:scale(1.12)}
.vidcard h3{font-size:.98rem;margin-bottom:3px;line-height:1.3;min-height:2.6em;display:flex;align-items:flex-start}
.vidcard p{font-size:.83rem;margin:0}

/* ---------- Meet the author ---------- */
.author{background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--bg),var(--cream))}
.authorbox{
  display:grid;gap:22px;align-items:center;
  grid-template-columns:minmax(0,132px) minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,272px);
}
.authorbox .photo{
  width:132px;height:132px;border-radius:16px;object-fit:cover;object-position:center top;
  border:4px solid #fff;box-shadow:0 10px 26px rgba(22,48,74,.20);
}
.authorbox .bio p{font-size:.94rem;margin-bottom:13px;max-width:none}
.authorbox .bio .btn{padding:10px 18px;font-size:.9rem}
.authorbox .says{
  position:relative;background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--card-line);
  border-radius:14px;padding:13px 18px 12px;box-shadow:0 8px 22px rgba(22,48,74,.07);
}
.authorbox .says .quill{display:block;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:5px}
.authorbox .says p{font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;color:var(--ink);margin:0 0 4px;font-size:.93rem;line-height:1.5}
.authorbox .says .by{font-size:.82rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--teal);font-style:normal}
@media (max-width:980px){
  .authorbox{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,112px) minmax(0,1fr)}
  .authorbox .photo{width:112px;height:112px}
  .authorbox .says{grid-column:1 / -1}
}
@media (max-width:560px){
  .authorbox{grid-template-columns:1fr;justify-items:center;text-align:center}
  .authorbox .bio p{text-align:left}
  .authorbox .says{text-align:left}
}

/* ---------- Community ---------- */
.commgrid{display:grid;gap:15px;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(205px,1fr))}
.commcard{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;background:var(--paper);color:inherit;
  border:1px solid var(--card-line);border-radius:15px;padding:17px 19px;
  transition:transform .22s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.3,1),box-shadow .28s,border-color .22s;
}
.commcard:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);border-color:var(--teal);
  box-shadow:var(--glow),0 18px 34px -12px rgba(22,48,74,.30)}
.commcard .ic{flex:none;width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:13px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:#fff;box-shadow:0 7px 16px -5px rgba(22,48,74,.40);transition:transform .22s}
.commcard:hover .ic{transform:scale(1.08)}
.commcard .txt{min-width:0}
.commcard h3{font-size:1.04rem;margin-bottom:1px;line-height:1.2}
.commcard p{font-size:.83rem;margin:0}

/* ---------- Students say: carousel ---------- */
#reviews{background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--cream),var(--bg));border-top:1px solid var(--border)}
.reviewer{position:relative;overflow:hidden;padding:4px 0}
.rvtrack{display:flex;gap:16px;transition:transform .5s cubic-bezier(.3,.8,.3,1);will-change:transform}
.rvcard{
  flex:0 0 100%;box-sizing:border-box;background:var(--paper);
  border:1px solid var(--card-line);border-radius:15px;padding:20px 22px;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:9px;
}
@media(min-width:640px){.rvcard{flex-basis:calc((100% - 16px)/2)}}
@media(min-width:1000px){.rvcard{flex-basis:calc((100% - 32px)/3)}}
.rvcard .stars{color:var(--gold);letter-spacing:.14em;font-size:.95rem;margin:0}
.rvcard .stars .off{color:#DCD6C2}
.rvcard .rvhead{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1rem;line-height:1.35;color:var(--ink);margin:0}
.rvcard .txt{font-family:var(--serif);color:var(--ink);font-size:.94rem;margin:0;flex:1}
.rvcard .who{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;margin-top:4px}
.rvcard .face{width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:50%;object-fit:cover;border:2px solid #fff;box-shadow:0 3px 10px rgba(22,48,74,.16);flex:none}
.rvcard .who b{display:block;color:var(--ink);font-size:.92rem}
.rvcard .who i{font-style:normal;font-size:.8rem;color:var(--teal)}
.rvcard.placeholder{
  border-style:dashed;align-items:center;justify-content:center;text-align:center;
  min-height:184px;gap:13px;
}
.rvcard.placeholder .face{width:60px;height:60px;opacity:.75}
.rvcard.placeholder .txt{flex:0;color:var(--body);font-style:italic;max-width:30ch}
.rvcard.placeholder .soonbadge{
  display:inline-block;background:var(--gold);color:#fff;font-size:.62rem;font-weight:700;
  letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:4px 11px;border-radius:999px;
}
.rvcard.placeholder.dim{opacity:.5}
.rvbtn{
  position:absolute;top:50%;translate:0 -50%;z-index:5;width:40px;height:40px;border-radius:50%;
  background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--card-line);color:var(--teal);
  font-size:1.5rem;line-height:1;cursor:pointer;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  box-shadow:0 6px 16px rgba(22,48,74,.14);transition:box-shadow .25s,transform .2s,background .2s,color .2s;
}
.rvbtn.prev{left:8px}
.rvbtn.next{right:8px}
.rvbtn:hover{background:var(--teal);color:#fff;transform:translateY(-50%) scale(1.07);
  box-shadow:var(--glow),0 12px 24px -8px rgba(15,118,110,.6)}
.rvbtn[hidden]{display:none}

/* ---------- Decorative books ---------- */
.deco-books{
  position:absolute;right:-34px;bottom:-26px;width:clamp(120px,14vw,180px);
  opacity:.24;pointer-events:none;user-select:none;
}
@media (max-width:860px){.deco-books{display:none}}