/*
Theme Name: Grand Tutors Cohort
Theme URI: https://grandtutorscohort.org/
Author: ELOR-TECH
Author URI: https://elortech.com
Description: A premium, modern WordPress theme for Grand Tutors Cohort (GTC) — a differentiated learning centre in Jos, Plateau State. Features a fully responsive homepage, blog, contact page, and custom post types for courses and testimonials.
Version: 1.0.0
Requires at least: 6.0
Tested up to: 6.7
Requires PHP: 8.0
License: GNU General Public License v2 or later
License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
Text Domain: gtc
Tags: education, tutoring, one-page, custom-colors, custom-logo, featured-images, blog
*/

/* ================================================================
   CSS CUSTOM PROPERTIES
   ================================================================ */
:root {
  --gold:        #C9A84C;
  --gold-light:  #F0D080;
  --gold-dark:   #8A6A20;
  --navy:        #0D1B3E;
  --navy-mid:    #1A2F5E;
  --navy-light:  #243870;
  --cream:       #FAF8F2;
  --white:       #FFFFFF;
  --text-dark:   #1A1A2E;
  --text-mid:    #4A4A6A;
  --text-light:  #8888AA;
  --green:       #1A7A5A;
  --radius:      12px;
  --radius-lg:   20px;
  --shadow:      0 8px 40px rgba(13,27,62,0.12);
  --shadow-sm:   0 2px 16px rgba(13,27,62,0.08);
}

/* ================================================================
   RESET & BASE
   ================================================================ */
*, *::before, *::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

body {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  background: var(--white);
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
a { color: inherit; }
ul, ol { list-style: none; }

/* ================================================================
   TOP BAR
   ================================================================ */
.gtc-topbar {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  font-size: 13px;
  padding: 8px 0;
}
.gtc-topbar-inner {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
}
.gtc-topbar-left {
  display: flex;
  gap: 24px;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.gtc-topbar-left a,
.gtc-topbar-right a {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color .2s;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}
.gtc-topbar-left a:hover,
.gtc-topbar-right a:hover { color: var(--gold-light); }
.gtc-topbar-right { display: flex; gap: 12px; align-items: center; }
.gtc-topbar-icon {
  width: 28px; height: 28px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 13px; font-weight: 700; transition: background .2s;
}
.gtc-topbar-icon:hover { background: var(--gold); }

/* ================================================================
   NAVIGATION
   ================================================================ */
#gtc-nav {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.95);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(13,27,62,0.08);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
}
.gtc-nav-inner {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  height: 72px;
}
.gtc-logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.gtc-logo-mark {
  width: 44px; height: 44px;
  background: var(--navy);
  border-radius: 10px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 18px; font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--gold);
  letter-spacing: -1px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.gtc-logo-text { display: flex; flex-direction: column; line-height: 1.2; }
.gtc-logo-text strong { font-size: 15px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--navy); }
.gtc-logo-text span { font-size: 11px; font-weight: 400; color: var(--text-light); letter-spacing: .5px; text-transform: uppercase; }
.gtc-logo img { height: 44px; width: auto; border-radius: 8px; }

.gtc-nav-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
}
.gtc-nav-links a {
  padding: 8px 14px;
  color: var(--text-mid);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  border-radius: 8px;
  transition: all .2s;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.gtc-nav-links a:hover,
.gtc-nav-links a.current-menu-item { color: var(--navy); background: rgba(13,27,62,0.06); }
.gtc-nav-links .gtc-btn-nav {
  padding: 10px 22px;
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--white) !important;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 13px;
  letter-spacing: .3px;
}
.gtc-nav-links .gtc-btn-nav:hover { background: var(--gold-dark); transform: translateY(-1px); }

/* WordPress nav menu output */
#gtc-nav .menu { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px; }
#gtc-nav .menu li { position: relative; list-style: none; }
#gtc-nav .menu li a {
  padding: 8px 14px; color: var(--text-mid); text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 14px; font-weight: 500; border-radius: 8px; transition: all .2s; display: block;
}
#gtc-nav .menu li a:hover { color: var(--navy); background: rgba(13,27,62,0.06); }
#gtc-nav .menu li.current-menu-item > a { color: var(--navy); }
/* Dropdown */
#gtc-nav .menu li ul {
  display: none; position: absolute; top: 100%; left: 0;
  background: var(--white); border: 1px solid rgba(13,27,62,0.08);
  border-radius: var(--radius); box-shadow: var(--shadow); min-width: 180px; padding: 8px; z-index: 200;
}
#gtc-nav .menu li:hover > ul { display: block; }
#gtc-nav .menu li ul li a { border-radius: 6px; white-space: nowrap; }

.gtc-hamburger {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  cursor: pointer;
  border: none;
  background: none;
  padding: 4px;
}
.gtc-hamburger span {
  width: 24px; height: 2px;
  background: var(--navy);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: all .3s;
  display: block;
}
.gtc-mobile-menu {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
  position: absolute;
  top: 72px; left: 0; right: 0;
  background: var(--white);
  padding: 16px 24px 24px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(13,27,62,0.08);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  z-index: 99;
}
.gtc-mobile-menu.open { display: flex; }
.gtc-mobile-menu a {
  padding: 12px 0;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 15px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(13,27,62,0.06);
}
.gtc-mobile-menu .gtc-btn-mobile {
  margin-top: 8px; padding: 14px; text-align: center;
  background: var(--navy); color: var(--white); border-radius: 8px; font-weight: 600;
}

/* ================================================================
   BUTTONS
   ================================================================ */
.gtc-btn-primary {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  padding: 16px 32px;
  background: var(--gold); color: var(--navy);
  border-radius: 10px; font-weight: 700; font-size: 15px;
  text-decoration: none; transition: all .25s; border: none; cursor: pointer;
}
.gtc-btn-primary:hover { background: var(--gold-light); transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(201,168,76,0.35); color: var(--navy); }
.gtc-btn-outline {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  padding: 16px 32px; background: transparent;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.3); color: var(--white);
  border-radius: 10px; font-weight: 600; font-size: 15px;
  text-decoration: none; transition: all .25s;
}
.gtc-btn-outline:hover { border-color: var(--gold); color: var(--gold); }
.gtc-btn-dark {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  padding: 18px 40px; background: var(--navy); color: var(--white);
  border-radius: 10px; font-weight: 700; font-size: 16px;
  text-decoration: none; transition: all .25s;
}
.gtc-btn-dark:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(13,27,62,0.3); color: var(--white); }

/* ================================================================
   HERO
   ================================================================ */
.gtc-hero {
  min-height: 92vh;
  background: var(--navy);
  position: relative;
  display: flex; align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.gtc-hero-bg {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 80% at 80% 50%, rgba(201,168,76,0.12) 0%, transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 40% 60% at 20% 30%, rgba(26,47,94,0.8) 0%, transparent 70%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, #0D1B3E 0%, #1A2F5E 50%, #0A1628 100%);
}
.gtc-hero-grid {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.03) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,.03) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 60px 60px;
}
.gtc-hero-inner {
  max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 80px 24px;
  position: relative; z-index: 2;
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 64px; align-items: center;
}
.gtc-hero-badge {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  background: rgba(201,168,76,0.15); border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.3);
  color: var(--gold-light); font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600;
  padding: 6px 14px; border-radius: 999px; letter-spacing: .5px; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.gtc-hero-badge-dot {
  width: 6px; height: 6px; background: var(--gold); border-radius: 50%;
  animation: gtc-pulse 2s infinite;
}
@keyframes gtc-pulse { 0%,100%{opacity:1;transform:scale(1)} 50%{opacity:.6;transform:scale(1.3)} }
.gtc-hero h1 {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: clamp(36px,5vw,64px); font-weight: 900; line-height: 1.1;
  color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.gtc-hero h1 em { color: var(--gold); font-style: italic; }
.gtc-hero .gtc-hero-sub {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65); font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.8; margin-bottom: 36px; max-width: 480px;
}
.gtc-hero-cta { display: flex; gap: 16px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.gtc-hero-cards { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 16px; }
.gtc-hero-card {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 20px 24px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px); transition: all .3s;
}
.gtc-hero-card:hover { border-color: rgba(201,168,76,0.4); background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08); transform: translateX(4px); }
.gtc-hero-card-icon {
  width: 48px; height: 48px; border-radius: 12px;
  background: rgba(201,168,76,0.15); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 22px; flex-shrink: 0;
}
.gtc-hero-card-text strong { display: block; color: var(--white); font-size: 15px; font-weight: 600; }
.gtc-hero-card-text span { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); font-size: 13px; }
.gtc-hero-card-text a { text-decoration: none; color: var(--gold); font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .3px; }

/* ================================================================
   STATS BAND
   ================================================================ */
.gtc-stats-band { background: var(--gold); padding: 40px 0; }
.gtc-stats-inner {
  max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px;
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4,1fr); gap: 32px; text-align: center;
}
.gtc-stat-num {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 42px; font-weight: 900; color: var(--navy); line-height: 1;
}
.gtc-stat-label { font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--navy); opacity:.7; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing:.5px; margin-top:4px; }

/* ================================================================
   SECTION UTILITIES
   ================================================================ */
.gtc-section { padding: 96px 0; }
.gtc-section-cream { background: var(--cream); }
.gtc-section-navy { background: var(--navy); }
.gtc-container { max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px; }
.gtc-section-tag {
  display: inline-block; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--gold-dark); background: rgba(201,168,76,0.12);
  padding: 4px 14px; border-radius: 999px; letter-spacing:.8px; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.gtc-section-navy .gtc-section-tag { color: var(--gold); background: rgba(201,168,76,0.15); }
.gtc-section-title {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: clamp(28px,4vw,48px); font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy); line-height: 1.2; margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.gtc-section-navy .gtc-section-title { color: var(--white); }
.gtc-section-sub { font-size: 17px; color: var(--text-mid); max-width: 580px; line-height: 1.8; }
.gtc-section-navy .gtc-section-sub { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); }
.gtc-section-header { margin-bottom: 56px; }
.gtc-section-header.centered { text-align: center; }
.gtc-section-header.centered .gtc-section-sub { margin: 0 auto; }

/* ================================================================
   ABOUT
   ================================================================ */
.gtc-about-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 80px; align-items: center; }
.gtc-about-visual {
  background: var(--navy); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: 48px;
  position: relative; overflow: hidden; min-height: 400px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
}
.gtc-about-visual-bg {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 60% 40%, rgba(201,168,76,0.2) 0%, transparent 60%);
}
.gtc-about-ornament {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 120px; font-weight: 900;
  color: rgba(201,168,76,0.08); position: absolute; top: -20px; right: 20px; line-height: 1; user-select: none;
}
.gtc-about-visual-text { position: relative; z-index: 2; text-align: center; }
.gtc-about-visual-text blockquote {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 24px; font-style: italic;
  color: var(--white); line-height: 1.5; margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.gtc-about-visual-text cite { color: var(--gold); font-size: 13px; font-style: normal; }
.gtc-about-list { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 20px; margin-top: 32px; }
.gtc-about-list li { display: flex; gap: 16px; align-items: flex-start; }
.gtc-about-list-icon {
  width: 36px; height: 36px; border-radius: 8px; background: var(--navy);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 16px; flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 2px;
}
.gtc-about-list strong { display: block; font-size: 15px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--navy); }
.gtc-about-list p { font-size: 14px; color: var(--text-mid); margin: 0; }

/* ================================================================
   COURSES
   ================================================================ */
.gtc-courses-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px,1fr)); gap: 28px; }
.gtc-course-card {
  background: var(--white); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); border: 1px solid rgba(13,27,62,0.06);
  transition: all .3s; display: flex; flex-direction: column;
}
.gtc-course-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.gtc-course-header {
  padding: 32px 28px 24px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-mid) 100%);
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.gtc-course-header::after {
  content: ''; position: absolute; bottom: -30px; right: -30px;
  width: 100px; height: 100px; border-radius: 50%; background: rgba(201,168,76,0.12);
}
.gtc-course-icon { font-size: 36px; margin-bottom: 12px; display: block; }
.gtc-course-header h3 { font-size: 20px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--white); }
.gtc-course-body { padding: 24px 28px; flex: 1; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.gtc-course-body p { color: var(--text-mid); font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.7; flex: 1; }
.gtc-course-link {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
  color: var(--navy); font-weight: 600; font-size: 14px; text-decoration: none;
  margin-top: 20px; transition: gap .2s;
}
.gtc-course-link:hover { gap: 10px; color: var(--gold-dark); }
.gtc-courses-cta { text-align: center; margin-top: 48px; }

/* ================================================================
   WHY CHOOSE US
   ================================================================ */
.gtc-why-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px,1fr)); gap: 28px; }
.gtc-why-card {
  background: var(--white); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: 32px 28px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); border: 1px solid rgba(13,27,62,0.06); transition: all .3s;
}
.gtc-why-card:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow); border-color: rgba(201,168,76,0.3); }
.gtc-why-icon {
  width: 52px; height: 52px; border-radius: 14px; margin-bottom: 20px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-mid) 100%);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 24px;
}
.gtc-why-card h3 { font-size: 17px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 10px; }
.gtc-why-card p { font-size: 14px; color: var(--text-mid); line-height: 1.8; }

/* ================================================================
   TESTIMONIALS
   ================================================================ */
.gtc-testi-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px,1fr)); gap: 24px; }
.gtc-testi-card {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: 32px 28px; transition: all .3s;
}
.gtc-testi-card:hover { border-color: rgba(201,168,76,0.4); background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08); }
.gtc-testi-stars { color: var(--gold); font-size: 14px; margin-bottom: 16px; letter-spacing: 2px; }
.gtc-testi-text { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8); font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.8; margin-bottom: 24px; font-style: italic; }
.gtc-testi-author { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; }
.gtc-testi-avatar {
  width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-weight: 700; color: var(--navy); font-size: 15px; flex-shrink: 0;
}
.gtc-testi-avatar img { width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 50%; object-fit: cover; }
.gtc-testi-name { font-weight: 600; color: var(--white); font-size: 14px; }
.gtc-testi-role { font-size: 12px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4); }

/* ================================================================
   CTA BAND
   ================================================================ */
.gtc-cta-band {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold) 0%, var(--gold-dark) 100%);
  padding: 80px 0; text-align: center;
}
.gtc-cta-band h2 {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: clamp(28px,4vw,42px); font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.gtc-cta-band p { font-size: 17px; color: rgba(13,27,62,0.75); margin-bottom: 36px; }

/* ================================================================
   CONTACT SECTION
   ================================================================ */
.gtc-contact-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.4fr; gap: 64px; align-items: start; }
.gtc-contact-info { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 20px; }
.gtc-contact-item {
  display: flex; gap: 16px; align-items: flex-start; padding: 20px 24px;
  background: var(--cream); border-radius: var(--radius); border-left: 3px solid var(--gold);
}
.gtc-contact-item-icon { font-size: 20px; margin-top: 2px; }
.gtc-contact-item strong { display: block; font-size: 14px; color: var(--navy); font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 4px; }
.gtc-contact-item a, .gtc-contact-item p { color: var(--text-mid); font-size: 14px; text-decoration: none; }
.gtc-contact-item a:hover { color: var(--navy); }
.gtc-social-links { display: flex; gap: 10px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: 8px; }
.gtc-social-links a {
  padding: 10px 18px; background: var(--navy); color: var(--white);
  border-radius: 8px; text-decoration: none; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600;
  transition: opacity .2s;
}
.gtc-social-links a:hover { opacity: .8; }

/* Contact Form */
.gtc-contact-form-wrap {
  background: var(--white); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: 40px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); border: 1px solid rgba(13,27,62,0.08);
}
.gtc-contact-form-wrap h3 { font-size: 22px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.gtc-contact-form-wrap > p { font-size: 14px; color: var(--text-mid); margin-bottom: 24px; }
.gtc-form-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 16px; }
.gtc-form-group { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.gtc-form-group label { font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--navy); }
.gtc-form-group input,
.gtc-form-group select,
.gtc-form-group textarea {
  width: 100%; padding: 12px 16px;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(13,27,62,0.12); border-radius: 8px;
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: var(--text-dark);
  transition: border-color .2s; outline: none; background: var(--white);
}
.gtc-form-group input:focus,
.gtc-form-group select:focus,
.gtc-form-group textarea:focus { border-color: var(--navy); }
.gtc-form-group textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 120px; }
.gtc-form-submit {
  width: 100%; padding: 16px; background: var(--navy); color: var(--white);
  border: none; border-radius: 10px; font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 15px; font-weight: 700; cursor: pointer; transition: all .25s; letter-spacing: .3px;
}
.gtc-form-submit:hover { background: var(--gold-dark); transform: translateY(-1px); }
.gtc-form-success {
  display: none; text-align: center; padding: 24px;
  color: var(--green); font-weight: 600; font-size: 15px;
}
/* WordPress Contact Form 7 compatibility */
.wpcf7 .wpcf7-form-control-wrap { display: block; }
.wpcf7 input[type="text"],
.wpcf7 input[type="email"],
.wpcf7 input[type="tel"],
.wpcf7 select,
.wpcf7 textarea {
  width: 100%; padding: 12px 16px;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(13,27,62,0.12); border-radius: 8px;
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: var(--text-dark);
  transition: border-color .2s; outline: none; background: var(--white); margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.wpcf7 input[type="submit"] {
  width: 100%; padding: 16px; background: var(--navy); color: var(--white);
  border: none; border-radius: 10px; font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 15px; font-weight: 700; cursor: pointer; transition: all .25s;
}
.wpcf7 input[type="submit"]:hover { background: var(--gold-dark); }

/* ================================================================
   FOOTER
   ================================================================ */
.gtc-footer { background: var(--navy); color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); padding: 72px 0 32px; }
.gtc-footer-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr; gap: 48px; margin-bottom: 56px; }
.gtc-footer-logo { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.gtc-footer-logo-mark {
  width: 44px; height: 44px; background: var(--gold); border-radius: 10px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 18px; font-weight: 900; color: var(--navy);
}
.gtc-footer-logo img { height: 44px; width: auto; border-radius: 8px; }
.gtc-footer-logo-text strong { display: block; color: var(--white); font-size: 15px; }
.gtc-footer-logo-text span { font-size: 11px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .5px; }
.gtc-footer-about { font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.8; margin-bottom: 24px; }
.gtc-footer-social { display: flex; gap: 10px; }
.gtc-footer-social a {
  width: 36px; height: 36px; border-radius: 8px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08); color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  text-decoration: none; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 700; transition: all .2s;
}
.gtc-footer-social a:hover { background: var(--gold); color: var(--navy); }
.gtc-footer-col h4 { color: var(--white); font-size: 14px; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 20px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .5px; }
.gtc-footer-col ul { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }
.gtc-footer-col ul li a { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); text-decoration: none; font-size: 14px; transition: color .2s; }
.gtc-footer-col ul li a:hover { color: var(--gold-light); }
/* WordPress nav menus in footer */
.gtc-footer-col .menu { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }
.gtc-footer-col .menu li a { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); text-decoration: none; font-size: 14px; transition: color .2s; }
.gtc-footer-col .menu li a:hover { color: var(--gold-light); }
.gtc-footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08); padding-top: 32px;
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px;
  font-size: 13px;
}
.gtc-footer-bottom a { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4); text-decoration: none; }
.gtc-footer-bottom a:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.gtc-footer-bottom-links { display: flex; gap: 20px; }

/* ================================================================
   COOKIE BANNER
   ================================================================ */
.gtc-cookie-banner {
  position: fixed; bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0; z-index: 9999;
  background: var(--navy); border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  padding: 20px 24px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 16px;
  transform: translateY(100%); transition: transform .5s;
}
.gtc-cookie-banner.show { transform: translateY(0); }
.gtc-cookie-banner p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); font-size: 14px; }
.gtc-cookie-btns { display: flex; gap: 12px; }
.gtc-btn-cookie-accept {
  padding: 10px 24px; background: var(--gold); color: var(--navy);
  border: none; border-radius: 8px; font-weight: 700; cursor: pointer; font-size: 14px;
}
.gtc-btn-cookie-decline {
  padding: 10px 20px; background: transparent; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2); border-radius: 8px; cursor: pointer; font-size: 14px;
}

/* ================================================================
   SCROLL ANIMATIONS
   ================================================================ */
.gtc-fade-in { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(24px); transition: opacity .6s ease, transform .6s ease; }
.gtc-fade-in.gtc-visible { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }

/* ================================================================
   BLOG / ARCHIVE / SINGLE
   ================================================================ */
.gtc-page-hero {
  background: var(--navy); padding: 80px 0 60px; text-align: center; position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.gtc-page-hero::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 50%, rgba(201,168,76,0.1) 0%, transparent 70%);
}
.gtc-page-hero h1 {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: clamp(28px,4vw,48px); font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--white); position: relative; z-index: 1; margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.gtc-page-hero p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); position: relative; z-index: 1; font-size: 16px; }

.gtc-blog-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px,1fr)); gap: 32px;
  padding: 80px 0;
}
.gtc-post-card {
  background: var(--white); border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); border: 1px solid rgba(13,27,62,0.06);
  overflow: hidden; transition: all .3s; display: flex; flex-direction: column;
}
.gtc-post-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.gtc-post-thumb { height: 200px; overflow: hidden; }
.gtc-post-thumb img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform .4s; }
.gtc-post-card:hover .gtc-post-thumb img { transform: scale(1.04); }
.gtc-post-thumb-placeholder { height: 200px; background: linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-mid) 100%); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; }
.gtc-post-thumb-placeholder span { font-family: 'Playfair Display',serif; font-size: 48px; color: rgba(201,168,76,0.3); font-weight:900; }
.gtc-post-body { padding: 28px; flex: 1; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.gtc-post-meta { font-size: 12px; color: var(--text-light); margin-bottom: 12px; display: flex; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.gtc-post-meta span::before { content: ''; }
.gtc-post-body h2 { font-size: 18px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 10px; line-height: 1.4; }
.gtc-post-body h2 a { text-decoration: none; color: var(--navy); transition: color .2s; }
.gtc-post-body h2 a:hover { color: var(--gold-dark); }
.gtc-post-body p { font-size: 14px; color: var(--text-mid); line-height: 1.7; flex: 1; }
.gtc-read-more {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
  color: var(--navy); font-weight: 600; font-size: 14px; text-decoration: none;
  margin-top: 20px; transition: gap .2s;
}
.gtc-read-more:hover { gap: 10px; color: var(--gold-dark); }

/* Pagination */
.gtc-pagination { display: flex; gap: 8px; justify-content: center; padding-bottom: 80px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.gtc-pagination a, .gtc-pagination span {
  width: 40px; height: 40px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 8px; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(13,27,62,0.12); color: var(--text-mid); transition: all .2s;
}
.gtc-pagination a:hover, .gtc-pagination .current {
  background: var(--navy); color: var(--white); border-color: var(--navy);
}

/* Single post */
.gtc-single-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 320px; gap: 64px; padding: 80px 0; align-items: start; }
.gtc-post-content { font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.8; color: var(--text-dark); }
.gtc-post-content h1,
.gtc-post-content h2,
.gtc-post-content h3 {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; color: var(--navy); margin: 1.5em 0 .5em;
}
.gtc-post-content h1 { font-size: 36px; }
.gtc-post-content h2 { font-size: 26px; }
.gtc-post-content h3 { font-size: 20px; }
.gtc-post-content p { margin-bottom: 1.2em; }
.gtc-post-content a { color: var(--gold-dark); text-decoration: underline; }
.gtc-post-content ul, .gtc-post-content ol { padding-left: 24px; margin-bottom: 1.2em; }
.gtc-post-content ul li { list-style: disc; margin-bottom: 4px; }
.gtc-post-content ol li { list-style: decimal; margin-bottom: 4px; }
.gtc-post-content blockquote {
  border-left: 4px solid var(--gold); padding: 16px 24px; margin: 1.5em 0;
  background: var(--cream); border-radius: 0 var(--radius) var(--radius) 0;
  font-style: italic; color: var(--navy);
}
.gtc-post-content img { border-radius: var(--radius); margin: 1.5em 0; }
.gtc-post-feature-image { border-radius: var(--radius-lg); overflow: hidden; margin-bottom: 40px; }
.gtc-post-feature-image img { width: 100%; height: 400px; object-fit: cover; }
.gtc-post-tags { display: flex; gap: 8px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: 32px; }
.gtc-post-tags a {
  padding: 6px 14px; background: var(--cream); border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 13px; color: var(--text-mid); text-decoration: none; transition: all .2s;
}
.gtc-post-tags a:hover { background: var(--navy); color: var(--white); }

/* Sidebar */
.gtc-sidebar { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 32px; }
.gtc-widget {
  background: var(--cream); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: 28px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(13,27,62,0.06);
}
.gtc-widget h4 { font-size: 15px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 16px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .5px; }
.gtc-widget ul { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }
.gtc-widget ul li a { color: var(--text-mid); text-decoration: none; font-size: 14px; transition: color .2s; }
.gtc-widget ul li a:hover { color: var(--navy); }
.gtc-widget-cta {
  background: var(--navy); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: 28px; text-align: center;
}
.gtc-widget-cta h4 { color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 12px; font-size: 16px; }
.gtc-widget-cta p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); font-size: 14px; margin-bottom: 20px; }

/* ================================================================
   404 PAGE
   ================================================================ */
.gtc-404 { text-align: center; padding: 120px 24px; }
.gtc-404-num {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 140px; font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--navy); line-height: 1; opacity: .1; margin-bottom: -40px;
}
.gtc-404 h2 { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 36px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 16px; }
.gtc-404 p { font-size: 16px; color: var(--text-mid); margin-bottom: 36px; }

/* ================================================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ================================================================ */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .gtc-single-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .gtc-sidebar { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 24px; }
}
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .gtc-hero-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
  .gtc-hero-cards { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 12px; }
  .gtc-about-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
  .gtc-contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
  .gtc-stats-inner { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); gap: 24px; }
  .gtc-footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 36px; }
  .gtc-form-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .gtc-nav-links { display: none; }
  .gtc-hamburger { display: flex; }
  .gtc-section { padding: 64px 0; }
  .gtc-hero { min-height: auto; }
  .gtc-hero-inner { padding: 60px 24px; }
  .gtc-hero h1 { font-size: 36px; }
  .gtc-hero-cards { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .gtc-stats-inner { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); }
  .gtc-footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .gtc-topbar-left { display: none; }
  .gtc-courses-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .gtc-why-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .gtc-testi-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .gtc-sidebar { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .gtc-blog-grid { padding: 48px 0; }
  .gtc-cta-band { padding: 60px 0; }
  .gtc-contact-form-wrap { padding: 28px 20px; }
}