/* Mohsin Ali Shaukat – Personal Brand | main stylesheet
   Palette taken from the MAS logo: ink #0D171E and sage #83AA93, with warm white. */
@font-face{font-family:"Poppins";src:url(../fonts/poppins-400.woff) format("woff");font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-display:swap}
@font-face{font-family:"Poppins";src:url(../fonts/poppins-500.woff) format("woff");font-weight:500;font-style:normal;font-display:swap}
@font-face{font-family:"Poppins";src:url(../fonts/poppins-700.woff) format("woff");font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-display:swap}
@font-face{font-family:"Lora";src:url(../fonts/lora-var.woff) format("woff");font-weight:400 700;font-style:normal;font-display:swap}
@font-face{font-family:"Lora";src:url(../fonts/lora-italic-var.woff) format("woff");font-weight:400 700;font-style:italic;font-display:swap}
:root{--ink:#0D171E;--ink2:#16252E;--ink3:#22343F;--warm:#F6F4EF;--sand:#E8E4DA;--line:#D9D4C7;--sage:#83AA93;--sage-d:#3F6A54;--muted:#56646C;--white:#fff;--radius:16px;--wrap:1180px;
--ff:"Poppins",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;--fs:"Lora",Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif}
*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%}
body{margin:0;font-family:var(--ff);font-size:17px;line-height:1.7;color:var(--ink);background:var(--warm);-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
img{max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block}
a{color:var(--sage-d);text-underline-offset:3px}
a:hover{color:var(--ink)}
:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--sage);outline-offset:3px;border-radius:4px}
h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:var(--ff);font-weight:700;line-height:1.12;letter-spacing:-.01em;margin:0 0 .5em}
h2{font-size:clamp(1.9rem,4vw,3rem)}h3{font-size:clamp(1.25rem,2vw,1.5rem)}
p{margin:0 0 1.1em}
.wrap{max-width:var(--wrap);margin:0 auto;padding:0 24px}
.skip{position:absolute;left:-999px;top:8px;background:var(--ink);color:var(--warm);padding:10px 16px;z-index:1000;border-radius:8px}
.skip:focus{left:8px}
.screen-reader-text{position:absolute!important;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0 0 0 0);white-space:nowrap}
.kicker{display:block;font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:500;color:var(--sage-d);margin-bottom:1rem}
.section--dark .kicker,.hero .kicker,.pagehead .kicker,.cta .kicker{color:var(--sage)}
.lead{font-size:1.2rem;line-height:1.65;color:var(--muted)}
.section--dark .lead,.hero .lead{color:#C9D3D8}
/* buttons */
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.55rem;padding:.95rem 1.7rem;border-radius:999px;font-family:var(--ff);font-weight:500;font-size:.95rem;line-height:1.2;text-decoration:none;border:2px solid var(--ink);background:var(--ink);color:var(--warm);cursor:pointer;transition:transform .25s,background .25s,color .25s,border-color .25s}
.btn:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);background:var(--sage-d);border-color:var(--sage-d);color:var(--white)}
.btn--sage{background:var(--sage);border-color:var(--sage);color:var(--ink)}
.btn--sage:hover{background:var(--warm);border-color:var(--warm);color:var(--ink)}
.btn--ghost{background:transparent;border-color:currentColor;color:inherit}
.btn--ghost:hover{background:var(--warm);color:var(--ink);border-color:var(--warm)}
.btn--sm{padding:.65rem 1.2rem;font-size:.85rem}
.btn-row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px;margin-top:2rem}
.arrow::after{content:"\2192";transition:transform .25s}.arrow:hover::after{transform:translateX(4px)}
/* header */
.site-header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;background:rgba(246,244,239,.94);backdrop-filter:blur(10px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.header-in{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:28px;min-height:76px}
.brand{display:block;flex:0 0 auto}.brand img{height:38px;width:auto}
.primary-nav{margin-left:auto}
.primary-nav ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:6px}
.primary-nav li{position:relative}
.primary-nav a{display:block;padding:.6rem .85rem;font-size:.92rem;font-weight:500;color:var(--ink);text-decoration:none;border-radius:8px}
.primary-nav a:hover,.primary-nav .current-menu-item>a,.primary-nav .current_page_item>a{color:var(--sage-d)}
.primary-nav .menu-item-has-children>a::after{content:"";display:inline-block;margin-left:.45rem;width:.4em;height:.4em;border-right:2px solid currentColor;border-bottom:2px solid currentColor;transform:rotate(45deg) translateY(-2px)}
.primary-nav .sub-menu{display:none;position:absolute;left:0;top:100%;min-width:290px;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:10px;background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;box-shadow:0 18px 40px rgba(13,23,30,.12);flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;gap:0}
.primary-nav li:hover>.sub-menu,.primary-nav li:focus-within>.sub-menu{display:flex}
.header-cta{flex:0 0 auto}
.nav-toggle{display:none;margin-left:auto;background:none;border:2px solid var(--ink);border-radius:10px;padding:.5rem .8rem;font:500 .85rem var(--ff);color:var(--ink);cursor:pointer}
/* hero */
.hero{position:relative;background:var(--ink);color:var(--warm);overflow:hidden;isolation:isolate}
.hero__bg{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-2;background-size:cover;background-position:72% center}
.hero::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--ink) 18%,rgba(13,23,30,.78) 50%,rgba(13,23,30,.35) 100%)}
.hero::after{content:"";position:absolute;right:6%;bottom:-2px;width:190px;height:320px;z-index:-1;background:var(--sage);clip-path:polygon(34% 0,60% 0,26% 100%,0 100%);opacity:.9}
.hero__in{padding:clamp(70px,11vw,150px) 24px clamp(60px,8vw,110px)}
.hero h1{font-size:clamp(3.1rem,9vw,7rem);text-transform:uppercase;line-height:.95;margin:0 0 1.5rem;max-width:11ch}
.hero__name{font-size:1.15rem;font-weight:700;margin:2rem 0 .1rem}
.hero__role{color:var(--sage);font-weight:500;margin:0}
.hero .lead{max-width:600px}
.facts{background:var(--ink2);color:#D6DEE2}
.facts ul{list-style:none;margin:0 auto;padding:22px 24px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:24px;max-width:var(--wrap)}
.facts li{font-size:.92rem;line-height:1.5;padding-left:16px;border-left:3px solid var(--sage)}
.facts strong{display:block;color:var(--white);font-size:1.05rem}
/* sections */
.section{padding:clamp(64px,9vw,120px) 0}
.section--dark{background:var(--ink);color:var(--warm)}
.section--sand{background:var(--sand)}
.section-head{max-width:760px;margin-bottom:3rem}
.section-head--center{text-align:center;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}
.grid-3{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:28px}
.grid-2{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:28px}
/* pathway cards */
.path{background:var(--white);border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;display:flex;flex-direction:column;border:1px solid var(--line);transition:transform .3s,box-shadow .3s}
.path:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:0 24px 50px rgba(13,23,30,.12)}
.path__img{aspect-ratio:4/3;object-fit:cover;width:100%}
.path__body{padding:28px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex:1}
.path__body p{color:var(--muted);flex:1}
.path__num{font-size:.8rem;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.2em;color:var(--sage-d)}
/* meet */
.meet{display:grid;grid-template-columns:5fr 6fr;gap:clamp(32px,6vw,90px);align-items:center}
.meet__photo{position:relative;padding:0 0 24px 24px}
.meet__photo::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;bottom:0;right:24px;top:24px;background:var(--sage);border-radius:var(--radius);opacity:.55}
.meet__photo img{position:relative;border-radius:var(--radius);width:100%;aspect-ratio:1/1;object-fit:cover}
.chips{list-style:none;margin:1.5rem 0 0;padding:0;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px}
.chips li{font-size:.82rem;font-weight:500;padding:.4rem .9rem;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:999px;background:var(--white)}
.section--dark .chips li{background:transparent;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.25);color:var(--warm)}
/* philosophy */
.philo{display:grid;grid-template-columns:6fr 5fr;gap:clamp(32px,6vw,80px);align-items:center}
.philo h2{font-size:clamp(2.2rem,5vw,3.8rem);text-transform:uppercase;line-height:1.02}
.philo h2 span{color:var(--sage)}
.bigquote{font-family:var(--fs);font-style:italic;font-size:clamp(1.4rem,2.6vw,2rem);line-height:1.4;margin:2rem 0 .5rem;padding-left:1.4rem;border-left:4px solid var(--sage)}
.cite{font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:500;color:var(--sage)}
.philo__imgs{position:relative}
.philo__imgs img{border-radius:var(--radius);width:100%;object-fit:cover}
.philo__imgs .a{aspect-ratio:4/5}.philo__imgs .b{position:absolute;width:55%;right:-4%;bottom:-8%;aspect-ratio:1/1;border:6px solid var(--ink)}
/* programme cards */
.pcard{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;display:flex;flex-direction:column;transition:transform .3s,box-shadow .3s}
.pcard:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);box-shadow:0 22px 44px rgba(13,23,30,.12)}
.pcard__img{position:relative}.pcard__img img{aspect-ratio:16/10;object-fit:cover;width:100%}
.badge{display:inline-block;font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:500;padding:.3rem .75rem;border-radius:999px;background:var(--ink);color:var(--warm)}
.pcard__img .badge{position:absolute;left:16px;top:16px}
.badge--proposed{background:var(--sage);color:var(--ink)}.badge--inprogress{background:var(--sand);color:var(--ink)}.badge--active{background:var(--sage-d);color:var(--white)}
.pcard__body{padding:24px 26px 28px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex:1}
.pcard__body h3{margin-bottom:.4em}.pcard__body p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.97rem;flex:1}
.pcard__link{font-weight:500;font-size:.92rem;text-decoration:none}
.filters{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;margin-bottom:2rem;align-items:center}
.filters button{font:500 .85rem var(--ff);padding:.55rem 1.1rem;border-radius:999px;border:1.5px solid var(--ink);background:transparent;color:var(--ink);cursor:pointer}
.filters button[aria-pressed="true"]{background:var(--ink);color:var(--warm)}
.filters input{margin-left:auto;font:400 .95rem var(--ff);padding:.6rem 1rem;border-radius:999px;border:1.5px solid var(--line);min-width:220px;background:var(--white)}
/* testimonials */
.tfeature{background:var(--ink);color:var(--warm);border-radius:20px;padding:clamp(28px,5vw,56px);position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.tfeature::before{content:"\201C";position:absolute;right:28px;top:-20px;font:700 12rem/1 var(--fs);color:rgba(131,170,147,.25)}
.tfeature blockquote{margin:0 0 1.6rem;font-family:var(--fs);font-style:italic;font-size:clamp(1.1rem,1.8vw,1.4rem);line-height:1.6;position:relative}
.person{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px}
.avatar{flex:0 0 46px;width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--sage);color:var(--ink);display:grid;place-items:center;font-weight:700;font-size:.9rem}
.person strong{display:block;line-height:1.3}.person small{display:block;font-size:.8rem;line-height:1.4;opacity:.75}
.tcard{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-left:4px solid var(--sage);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:26px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:18px}
.tcard blockquote{margin:0;font-family:var(--fs);font-style:italic;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.65;flex:1}
.tcard .person small{color:var(--muted);opacity:1}
.tgrid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:24px;margin-top:28px}
.voices{columns:3;column-gap:20px}
.voice{break-inside:avoid;background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;padding:16px 18px;margin-bottom:16px}
.voice q{font-family:var(--fs);font-style:italic;quotes:"\201C" "\201D"}.voice small{display:block;color:var(--muted);margin-top:6px;line-height:1.4}
.note{font-size:.85rem;color:var(--muted)}
.section--dark .note{color:#A7B4BB}
/* engagements */
.engage{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:20px}
.engage li{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;padding:20px 22px;font-size:.95rem}
.engage strong{display:block;font-size:1rem;margin-bottom:.2rem}
/* gallery */
.mosaic{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);grid-auto-rows:210px;gap:14px}
.mosaic figure{margin:0;position:relative;overflow:hidden;border-radius:12px;background:var(--ink2)}
.mosaic figure.w2{grid-column:span 2}.mosaic figure.h2{grid-row:span 2}
.mosaic img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .6s}
.mosaic figure:hover img{transform:scale(1.05)}
.mosaic figcaption{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;padding:34px 14px 12px;font-size:.8rem;line-height:1.4;color:var(--white);background:linear-gradient(transparent,rgba(13,23,30,.85))}
.video{position:relative;border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;aspect-ratio:16/9;background:var(--ink2);margin-top:28px}
.video button{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;border:0;background:rgba(13,23,30,.55);color:var(--white);font:500 1rem var(--ff);cursor:pointer}
.video iframe{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0}
/* quotes */
.qtiles{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:22px}
.qtiles img{border-radius:var(--radius);width:100%;aspect-ratio:1/1;object-fit:cover}
/* articles */
.acard{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.acard__img img{aspect-ratio:16/10;object-fit:cover;width:100%}
.acard__body{padding:22px 24px 26px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex:1}
.acard h3{font-size:1.2rem}.acard h3 a{color:var(--ink);text-decoration:none}.acard h3 a:hover{color:var(--sage-d)}
.acard p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.95rem;flex:1}
.cat{font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:500;color:var(--sage-d);margin-bottom:.6rem}
.draftflag{background:var(--sand);padding:.15rem .6rem;border-radius:6px;margin-left:8px;color:var(--ink)}
/* CTA band */
.cta{background:var(--ink);color:var(--warm);position:relative;overflow:hidden;text-align:center}
.cta::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:5%;top:-2px;width:140px;height:260px;background:var(--sage);clip-path:polygon(34% 0,60% 0,26% 100%,0 100%);opacity:.9}
.cta h2{font-size:clamp(2rem,5vw,3.6rem);max-width:18ch;margin:0 auto 1rem}
.cta .lead{max-width:640px;margin:0 auto;color:#C9D3D8}
.cta .btn-row{justify-content:center}
/* page head + prose */
.pagehead{background:var(--ink);color:var(--warm);position:relative;overflow:hidden;padding:clamp(56px,8vw,110px) 0 clamp(48px,6vw,80px)}
.pagehead::after{content:"";position:absolute;right:7%;bottom:-2px;width:120px;height:210px;background:var(--sage);clip-path:polygon(34% 0,60% 0,26% 100%,0 100%);opacity:.85}
.pagehead h1{font-size:clamp(2.2rem,5.5vw,4rem);max-width:18ch;margin-bottom:.4em}
.pagehead .lead{max-width:640px;margin:0;color:#C9D3D8}
.prose{max-width:780px}
.prose h2{font-size:clamp(1.6rem,3vw,2.2rem);margin-top:2.4em}.prose h2:first-child{margin-top:0}
.prose h3{margin-top:1.8em}
.prose ul{padding-left:1.2rem}.prose li{margin-bottom:.5em}
.prose blockquote{margin:1.8em 0;padding:.4em 0 .4em 1.4rem;border-left:4px solid var(--sage);font-family:var(--fs);font-style:italic;font-size:1.25rem;line-height:1.5}
.prose blockquote p{margin:0}.prose cite{display:block;margin-top:.6em;font:500 .78rem var(--ff);letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--sage-d);font-style:normal}
.prose .callout,.callout{background:var(--sand);border-left:5px solid var(--sage-d);border-radius:12px;padding:22px 26px;margin:2rem 0}
.prose .callout h3{margin-top:0}
.wp-block-columns{display:flex;gap:28px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:1.6rem 0}.wp-block-column{flex:1 1 280px}
.wp-block-buttons{display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.wp-block-button__link{display:inline-block;padding:.95rem 1.7rem;border-radius:999px;background:var(--ink);color:var(--warm);text-decoration:none;font-weight:500;font-size:.95rem}
.wp-block-button__link:hover{background:var(--sage-d);color:var(--white)}
.steps{counter-reset:s;list-style:none;padding:0}.steps li{counter-increment:s;position:relative;padding:0 0 1.2rem 3.4rem}
.steps li::before{content:counter(s);position:absolute;left:0;top:0;width:2.3rem;height:2.3rem;border-radius:50%;background:var(--ink);color:var(--warm);display:grid;place-items:center;font-weight:500;font-size:.9rem}
.splitpage{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 340px;gap:clamp(32px,5vw,72px);align-items:start}
.aside{position:sticky;top:104px;background:var(--ink);color:var(--warm);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:28px}
.aside img{margin-bottom:18px;border-radius:12px;aspect-ratio:1/1;object-fit:cover;width:100%}
.aside a{color:var(--sage)}.aside h3{font-size:1.1rem}
/* forms */
.form{display:grid;gap:18px;max-width:720px}.form .row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:18px}
.form label{display:block;font-weight:500;font-size:.9rem;margin-bottom:6px}
.form input,.form select,.form textarea{width:100%;font:400 1rem var(--ff);padding:.85rem 1rem;border-radius:12px;border:1.5px solid var(--line);background:var(--white);color:var(--ink)}
.form input:focus,.form select:focus,.form textarea:focus{border-color:var(--sage-d);outline:3px solid rgba(131,170,147,.35)}
.form .consent{display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:flex-start;font-size:.88rem;color:var(--muted)}.form .consent input{width:auto;margin-top:6px}
.hp{position:absolute!important;left:-9999px!important;height:0;overflow:hidden}
.alert{padding:16px 20px;border-radius:12px;margin-bottom:22px;font-weight:500}.alert--ok{background:#E3F0E8;color:#1F4D36}.alert--err{background:#F8E4E1;color:#7A2418}
/* footer */
.site-footer{background:#0A1218;color:#C9D3D8;padding:72px 0 28px;font-size:.93rem;border-top:3px solid var(--sage)}
.footer-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.5fr 1fr 1fr 1.2fr;gap:40px}
.site-footer img.flogo{height:40px;width:auto;margin-bottom:18px}
.site-footer h4{font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--sage);margin-bottom:1rem}
.site-footer ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.site-footer li{margin-bottom:.55rem}
.site-footer a{color:#E4EAED;text-decoration:none}.site-footer a:hover{color:var(--sage)}
.footer-base{margin-top:48px;padding-top:22px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px 28px;justify-content:space-between;font-size:.8rem;color:#A7B4BB}
.pagination{display:flex;gap:8px;margin-top:2rem}.pagination .page-numbers{padding:.5rem .9rem;border:1.5px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink)}.pagination .current{background:var(--ink);color:var(--warm);border-color:var(--ink)}
/* reveal */
.js .reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(22px);transition:opacity .8s ease,transform .8s ease}
.js .reveal.is-in{opacity:1;transform:none}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){html{scroll-behavior:auto}*{transition:none!important;animation:none!important}.js .reveal{opacity:1;transform:none}}
/* responsive */
@media (max-width:980px){
 .grid-3,.tgrid,.qtiles{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.meet,.philo,.splitpage,.grid-2{grid-template-columns:1fr}.footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
 .voices{columns:2}.mosaic{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.aside{position:static}.philo__imgs .b{right:0}
 .nav-toggle{display:block}.header-cta{display:none}
 .primary-nav{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:100%;background:var(--warm);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);display:none;padding:12px 24px 24px;margin:0}
 .primary-nav.is-open{display:block}.primary-nav ul{flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch}
 .primary-nav .sub-menu{display:flex;position:static;box-shadow:none;border:0;padding:0 0 0 14px;min-width:0;background:transparent}
 .primary-nav .menu-item-has-children>a::after{display:none}
 .facts ul{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}
@media (max-width:640px){
 .header-in{gap:12px;min-height:68px}.brand img{height:28px}.brand{min-width:0}
 body{font-size:16px}.grid-3,.tgrid,.qtiles,.engage,.form .row{grid-template-columns:1fr}.footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.voices{columns:1}
 .mosaic{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;grid-auto-rows:150px}.hero::after,.pagehead::after{width:90px;height:160px;right:3%}.filters input{margin-left:0;width:100%}
}

.qtext{margin:0;background:var(--ink);color:var(--warm);border-radius:var(--radius);aspect-ratio:1/1;padding:9%;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;font-family:var(--fs);font-style:italic;font-size:1.25rem;line-height:1.45}.qtext p{margin:0 0 1rem}.qtext cite{font:500 .72rem var(--ff);letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--sage);font-style:normal}