
/* UAJ International Pathways homepage redesign - November 2026.
   Scoped to v3 classes so internal pages and WhatsApp setup remain intact. */
:root{--v3-navy:#0c2348;--v3-gold:#d9a447;--v3-cream:#f9f5eb;--v3-ink:#10274b;--v3-border:#e5eaf0}
.v3-hero{background:#f8fafc;position:relative;isolation:isolate;overflow:hidden;min-height:646px;border-bottom:1px solid #eef1f5}
.v3-hero:before{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-2;background:radial-gradient(circle at 48% 30%,#e9edf6 0,transparent 48%),radial-gradient(circle at 10% 10%,#fff 0,transparent 44%)}
.v3-hero-glow{position:absolute;left:-180px;bottom:-230px;width:510px;height:510px;border-radius:50%;border:75px solid rgba(217,164,71,.08);pointer-events:none}
.v3-hero-grid{min-height:640px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:53% 47%;align-items:center;gap:0}
.v3-hero-copy{padding:72px 20px 85px 0;position:relative;z-index:3}
.v3-kicker{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;border:1px solid #e6e6e2;background:#fff;border-radius:100px;padding:9px 14px 9px 10px;letter-spacing:.14em;font-size:10px;font-weight:800;color:#49617b;margin-bottom:33px;box-shadow:0 3px 15px #10294d06}
.v3-kicker-dot{height:9px;width:9px;border-radius:50%;background:#c89232;box-shadow:0 0 0 4px #f8eacc}
.v3-hero h1{font-family:Manrope,'DM Sans',Arial,sans-serif;font-weight:800;font-size:clamp(46px,5.0vw,77px);letter-spacing:-.074em;line-height:1.11;margin:0 0 26px;color:var(--v3-ink);white-space:nowrap}
.v3-hero h1 em{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-weight:400;font-style:italic;letter-spacing:-.055em;color:#c68e37}
.v3-lead{font-size:15.5px;max-width:530px;line-height:1.9;color:#5c6c7e;margin-bottom:0}
.v3-lead strong{color:#233b59;font-weight:700}
.v3-hero-actions{display:flex;gap:12px;margin-top:29px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.v3-cta{min-height:53px;display:inline-flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:20px;padding:0 23px;border-radius:9px;font-weight:800;font-size:12.5px;letter-spacing:-.01em;text-decoration:none;border:1px solid transparent;transition:transform .2s, box-shadow .2s,background .2s;white-space:nowrap;cursor:pointer}
.v3-cta:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 12px 24px rgba(8,32,73,.13)}.v3-cta span{font-size:17px;font-weight:400}
.v3-cta-dark{color:#fff;background:#0b2348}.v3-cta-dark:hover{background:#173b72}
.v3-cta-light{color:#0b2348;background:#fff;border-color:#cbd3df}
.v3-hero-assurances{display:flex;gap:20px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:34px}.v3-hero-assurances span{font-size:11px;font-weight:800;color:#50647b;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px}
.v3-hero-assurances b{width:19px;height:19px;line-height:19px;text-align:center;border-radius:50%;background:#e3efe8;color:#36875c;font-size:11px}
.v3-hero-caption{font-size:9px;color:#8797a8;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.17em;margin-top:49px}.v3-hero-caption span{padding:0 10px;color:#c4984e}
.v3-hero-visual{height:570px;margin-left:10px;margin-right:0;position:relative;align-self:center;isolation:isolate}
.v3-photo-scene{height:100%;width:100%;position:absolute;inset:0;border-radius:155px 18px 18px 18px;background-color:#16375f;background-image:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(8,31,62,.04) 24%,rgba(7,26,54,.14) 56%,rgba(4,19,43,.89) 100%),url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1523050854058-8df90110c9f1?auto=format&fit=crop&w=1000&q=80'),url('hero-university-illustration.svg');background-size:cover,cover,cover;background-position:center,center,center;box-shadow:0 28px 56px rgba(23,48,81,.15)}
.v3-hero-visual:before{content:'';position:absolute;z-index:2;border:1px solid #ffffff55;border-radius:140px 12px 12px 12px;inset:15px;pointer-events:none}
.v3-visual-top{position:absolute;top:41px;right:35px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;color:white;font-size:10px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.13em;z-index:3;text-shadow:0 2px 10px #132a50}
.v3-asterisk{font-size:43px;color:#f4c96d;font-weight:400;line-height:1}
.v3-photo-bottom{position:absolute;bottom:40px;left:53px;z-index:3;color:#fff;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px}.v3-photo-bottom span{font-size:10px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.18em;color:#f4ca79}
.v3-photo-bottom strong{font-family:Manrope,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:34px;letter-spacing:-.05em;line-height:1.22}.v3-photo-bottom small{font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.02em;color:#c5d1e0}
.v3-support-note{position:absolute;z-index:5;left:-52px;bottom:122px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;background:#fff;border:1px solid #e7eaf0;box-shadow:0 18px 48px rgba(11,28,51,.19);padding:16px 17px 16px 16px;border-radius:15px;min-width:325px}
.v3-support-icon{width:47px;height:47px;display:grid;place-items:center;flex:none;border-radius:12px;background:#fcf0d9;color:#ae8135;font-size:22px}.v3-support-note b{font-size:12px;color:#152c49;display:block}.v3-support-note small{font-size:10px;color:#788a99;margin-top:6px;display:block}.v3-note-arrow{margin-left:auto;color:#b18b54;font-size:18px}
.v3-pathway-bar{background:#fff;position:relative;z-index:5;padding:28px 0 26px;box-shadow:0 12px 28px #10274b09}
.v3-pathway-shell{display:flex;gap:42px;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between}
.v3-pathway-heading{min-width:290px;max-width:410px}.v3-small-label{font-size:9px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.21em;color:#ba862f}.v3-pathway-heading h2{font-family:Manrope,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:23px;line-height:1.3;letter-spacing:-.05em;margin:8px 0 7px;color:#122948}
.v3-pathway-heading p{font-size:11px;line-height:1.6;margin:0;color:#7a8a99}
.v3-quick-form{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(170px,1.1fr) minmax(160px,.95fr) auto;gap:10px;align-items:end;flex:1;max-width:690px}
.v3-quick-form label{font-size:10px;font-weight:800;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:7px;color:#607086}
.v3-quick-form select{height:49px;border-radius:9px;border:1px solid #dbe2e9;background:#f9fafc;padding:0 12px;color:#1e3655;font-size:12px;outline-color:#c99e50;max-width:100%;cursor:pointer}
.v3-quick-form .v3-cta{min-height:49px;padding:0 16px;background:#d6a247;color:#172a47}
.v3-proofline{background:#10294e;color:#e4ecf8}.v3-proof-inner{display:flex;min-height:66px;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px}
.v3-proof-inner>span{color:#d6b378;font-size:9px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.16em}
.v3-proof-inner>div{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:30px;flex-wrap:wrap}.v3-proof-inner>div span{font-size:10px;font-weight:700}.v3-proof-inner i{color:#d9a447;font-size:8px;vertical-align:2px;margin-right:6px;font-style:normal}
/* Make the remaining homepage sections airy and editorial while keeping all existing pages unchanged. */
.destinations-section .country-card{min-height:315px;border-radius:19px}.destinations-section .country-bottom strong{font-size:27px}
.destinations-section{background:#fefefe}.v3-hero-visual,.v3-hero-copy{min-width:0}
@media (max-width:1110px){.v3-hero-grid{grid-template-columns:52% 48%}.v3-hero h1{font-size:clamp(45px,5vw,61px)}.v3-hero-visual{height:520px}.v3-support-note{left:-45px;min-width:300px}.v3-pathway-shell{gap:22px}.v3-pathway-heading{min-width:245px}.v3-quick-form{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr auto}.v3-proof-inner>div{gap:14px}}
@media(max-width:850px){.v3-hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;min-height:525px}.v3-hero-copy{padding:52px 8px 63px 0}.v3-kicker{font-size:8px;padding:7px 10px;margin-bottom:22px}.v3-hero h1{font-size:44px;white-space:normal}.v3-lead{font-size:13px}.v3-hero-visual{height:440px;margin-left:4px}.v3-support-note{min-width:260px;left:-30px;padding:12px}.v3-support-icon{width:38px;height:38px}.v3-photo-bottom{left:35px;bottom:31px}.v3-photo-bottom strong{font-size:25px}.v3-hero-caption{margin-top:30px}.v3-pathway-shell{display:block}.v3-pathway-heading{max-width:none;margin-bottom:19px}.v3-quick-form{max-width:none}.v3-proof-inner{display:block;text-align:center;padding:16px 0}.v3-proof-inner>div{justify-content:center;margin-top:10px}}
@media(max-width:650px){.v3-hero{overflow:hidden}.v3-hero-grid{display:flex;flex-direction:column;min-height:0}.v3-hero-copy{width:100%;padding:48px 0 32px}.v3-kicker{font-size:9px}.v3-hero h1{font-size:clamp(43px,10.2vw,62px);line-height:1.16;margin-bottom:20px;white-space:normal}.v3-lead{font-size:14px;max-width:500px}.v3-hero-actions{gap:10px}.v3-cta{min-height:49px;padding:0 16px;font-size:11px}.v3-hero-assurances{gap:14px 17px;margin-top:24px}.v3-hero-caption{font-size:8px;margin-top:25px;line-height:1.7}.v3-hero-visual{width:100%;margin:0 0 28px;height:415px}.v3-photo-scene{border-radius:95px 13px 13px 13px}.v3-hero-visual:before{border-radius:83px 8px 8px 8px;inset:11px}.v3-visual-top{top:31px;right:25px;font-size:9px}.v3-photo-bottom{bottom:29px;left:27px}.v3-photo-bottom strong{font-size:28px}.v3-support-note{left:auto;right:16px;bottom:138px;min-width:0;padding:11px 12px}.v3-support-note b{font-size:11px}.v3-support-note small{font-size:9px}.v3-support-icon{width:36px;height:36px}.v3-pathway-bar{padding:29px 0}.v3-pathway-shell{display:block}.v3-quick-form{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:12px}.v3-quick-form .v3-cta{grid-column:1/-1}.v3-pathway-heading h2{font-size:23px}.v3-proof-inner>div{gap:8px 20px}.v3-proof-inner>div span{font-size:9px}.destinations-section .country-card{min-height:240px}.destinations-section .country-bottom strong{font-size:20px}}
@media(max-width:390px){.v3-hero h1{font-size:41px}.v3-hero-actions .v3-cta{padding:0 11px;gap:8px}.v3-hero-visual{height:385px}.v3-support-note{right:7px;bottom:135px}.v3-support-icon{display:none}.v3-photo-bottom strong{font-size:25px}.v3-quick-form{grid-template-columns:1fr}.v3-quick-form .v3-cta{grid-column:auto}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.v3-cta{transition:none}}

/* A human-centred editorial feature replaces the second oversized logo. */
.v3-why-visual{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#8aa6b2,#365f7b 55%,#173858);isolation:isolate;display:flex;align-items:flex-end;padding:29px}
.v3-why-visual:before{inset:-120px 20% 38% -160px;background:rgba(234,203,142,.2);z-index:-1}
.v3-why-visual:after{inset:58% -180px -120px 30%;z-index:-1;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.13)}
.v3-why-visual .why-photo{mix-blend-mode:normal;opacity:.35;z-index:-1}
.v3-why-tag{position:absolute;top:31px;left:31px;right:31px;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;color:#fff;font-size:10px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.2em}
.v3-why-tag span{color:#eac37d;font-size:31px}
.v3-why-quote{background:#fff;border-radius:14px;padding:28px 27px;width:100%;box-shadow:0 17px 40px #091c3a25}
.v3-why-quote>span{color:#bb9145;font-weight:800;font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.17em;display:block;margin-bottom:13px}
.v3-why-quote strong{font:800 clamp(27px,3vw,39px)/1.22 Manrope,Arial,sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.055em;display:block;color:#11294a}
.v3-why-quote strong em{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-weight:400;color:#bb8632}
.v3-why-quote small{display:block;color:#718093;margin-top:15px;font-size:11px}
@media(max-width:650px){.v3-why-visual{padding:18px}.v3-why-tag{top:19px;left:22px;right:22px}.v3-why-quote{padding:23px}}
/* Ensure the small guidance card never obstructs the photo headline. */
@media(min-width:651px){.v3-support-note{bottom:210px}}
