:root{--bg:#fbf7ef;--bg2:#fffdf8;--card:#ffffff;--text:#20170f;--muted:#705f4d;--gold:#b8823f;--gold2:#d7a85c;--line:rgba(95,65,34,.18);--shadow:0 24px 70px rgba(60,39,18,.13)}*{box-sizing:border-box}html{scroll-behavior:smooth}body{margin:0;font-family:Inter,ui-sans-serif,system-ui,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:var(--text);background:radial-gradient(circle at 15% 10%,rgba(215,168,92,.18),transparent 30rem),linear-gradient(180deg,#fffdf8 0%,#fbf7ef 55%,#f6efe3 100%);overflow-x:hidden}img{max-width:100%;display:block}a{text-decoration:none;color:inherit}.site-header{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:40;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:18px clamp(18px,4vw,60px);background:rgba(255,253,248,.88);backdrop-filter:blur(16px);border-bottom:1px solid 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1fr;gap:38px;align-items:center;max-width:1100px;margin:auto}.classroom-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px}.classroom-grid img{height:320px;width:100%;object-fit:cover}.contact-section{text-align:center}.contact-card{max-width:880px;margin:auto}.contact-links{justify-content:center;margin-top:28px}footer{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:28px clamp(20px,6vw,90px);display:flex;justify-content:space-between;color:var(--muted);background:rgba(255,255,255,.55)}.lightbox{position:fixed;inset:0;background:rgba(0,0,0,.9);z-index:80;display:none;place-items:center;padding:30px}.lightbox.open{display:grid}.lightbox img{max-height:90vh;max-width:92vw;border-radius:18px}.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(26px);transition:opacity .7s ease,transform .7s ease}.reveal.visible{opacity:1;transform:none}@media(max-width:980px){.hero,.book-grid,.split,.author-card{grid-template-columns:1fr}.photo-strip{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.skill-grid,.classroom-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.sticky-title{position:relative;top:auto}}@media(max-width:700px){.nav{position:fixed;right:16px;top:72px;background:rgba(255,253,248,.98);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:18px;padding:16px;display:none;flex-direction:column;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}.nav-open .nav{display:flex}.menu-btn{display:block}h1{font-size:3.1rem}.section{padding:80px 20px}.skill-grid,.classroom-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.photo-strip{grid-template-columns:1fr}.author-card{padding:18px}footer{flex-direction:column;gap:10px}}
/* Final revision requested by Hamza: stronger hero slideshow, horizontal book row, carousel galleries, and footer contact */
.hero{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(340px,520px);gap:70px}.hero-card{width:min(100%,520px);max-width:520px;justify-self:center}.book-slider{width:100%;min-height:520px;border-radius:32px}.book-slider .slide{object-fit:cover;object-position:center}.slider-dots span{width:11px;height:11px}.book-grid-balanced{grid-template-columns:minmax(240px,.86fr) minmax(360px,1.15fr) minmax(240px,.86fr);align-items:stretch}.book-grid-balanced .book-cover-wrap,.book-grid-balanced .book-copy,.book-grid-balanced .quote-poster{height:100%}.book-grid-balanced .book-cover-wrap img,.book-grid-balanced .quote-poster img{height:100%;min-height:520px;width:100%;object-fit:cover}.book-grid-balanced .book-copy{display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center}.book-grid-balanced blockquote{font-size:clamp(1.45rem,2.25vw,2.45rem)}
.carousel-shell{position:relative}.carousel-track{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));gap:18px}.carousel-item{display:none}.carousel-item.is-visible{display:block}.carousel-arrow{position:absolute;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);z-index:3;width:50px;height:50px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid var(--line);background:rgba(255,255,255,.92);box-shadow:var(--shadow);color:var(--text);font-size:2.2rem;line-height:1;cursor:pointer;transition:.25s ease}.carousel-arrow:hover{transform:translateY(-50%) scale(1.07);background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--gold),var(--gold2));color:#fff}.carousel-arrow.prev{left:-25px}.carousel-arrow.next{right:-25px}.art-carousel .art-card,.classroom-carousel .classroom-card{width:100%;margin:0;background:none;border:none;padding:0;cursor:pointer}.art-carousel .art-card img,.classroom-carousel .classroom-card img{width:100%;height:330px;object-fit:cover;border-radius:22px;border:1px solid var(--line);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}.classroom-carousel .classroom-card img{height:360px}.gallery-section{background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(255,255,255,.36),rgba(215,168,92,.08))}.site-footer{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:0;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#20170f,#3a2616 58%,#6e451f);color:#fff}.footer-main{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.75fr 1.25fr;gap:34px;align-items:center;padding:54px clamp(20px,6vw,90px)}.footer-brand{display:flex;gap:15px;align-items:center}.footer-brand .brand-mark{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--gold2),var(--gold));box-shadow:0 18px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.25)}.footer-brand strong{font-size:1.35rem}.footer-brand p{margin:6px 0 0;color:rgba(255,255,255,.72)}.footer-contact{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:14px}.footer-link{display:flex;gap:13px;align-items:center;padding:16px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);border-radius:22px;transition:.25s ease}.footer-link:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);background:rgba(255,255,255,.14)}.footer-icon{flex:0 0 42px;width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;background:rgba(215,168,92,.22);color:#ffd487;font-weight:900;font-size:1.15rem}.footer-link strong{display:block;color:#fff}.footer-link em{display:block;font-style:normal;color:rgba(255,255,255,.72);font-size:.92rem;word-break:break-word}.footer-bottom{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);padding:20px clamp(20px,6vw,90px);display:flex;justify-content:space-between;color:rgba(255,255,255,.72)}.footer-bottom a{color:#fff}
@media(max-width:1100px){.book-grid-balanced{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.book-grid-balanced .book-copy{grid-column:1/-1;grid-row:2}.book-grid-balanced .quote-poster img,.book-grid-balanced .book-cover-wrap img{min-height:480px}.carousel-track{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.footer-main{grid-template-columns:1fr}.footer-contact{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media(max-width:980px){.hero{grid-template-columns:1fr}.hero-card{width:min(100%,430px)}.book-slider{min-height:auto}.carousel-arrow.prev{left:8px}.carousel-arrow.next{right:8px}}
@media(max-width:700px){.book-grid-balanced{grid-template-columns:1fr}.book-grid-balanced .book-copy{grid-column:auto;grid-row:auto}.carousel-track{grid-template-columns:1fr}.footer-contact{grid-template-columns:1fr}.footer-bottom{flex-direction:column;gap:10px}.hero-card{width:min(100%,360px)}}

/* Final small update: one unified Invitation section and true footer bottom placement */
.book-feature{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(330px,.72fr) minmax(520px,1.28fr);gap:0;align-items:stretch;overflow:hidden;background:rgba(255,255,255,.88);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:34px;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.book-feature .book-copy{background:transparent;border:0;border-radius:0;box-shadow:none;padding:clamp(28px,4vw,52px);display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center}
.book-feature .quote-poster{padding:clamp(14px,2vw,24px);display:flex;align-items:stretch;background:transparent}
.book-feature .quote-poster img{height:100%;min-height:560px;max-height:640px;width:100%;object-fit:contain;object-position:center;background:#120d09;border-radius:26px;border:1px solid var(--line);box-shadow:none}
.site-footer{display:block}
.footer-bottom{margin-top:0;padding-top:34px;padding-bottom:24px;font-size:.9rem}
@media(max-width:1050px){.book-feature{grid-template-columns:1fr}.book-feature .quote-poster img{min-height:440px;max-height:560px}}
@media(max-width:700px){.book-feature .book-copy{padding:24px}.book-feature .quote-poster{padding:14px}.book-feature .quote-poster img{min-height:340px;max-height:460px}}

/* V4 correction: keep the Invitation poster inside the original unified book card, not inside a black/cropping frame */
html{scroll-padding-top:96px}
.section{scroll-margin-top:96px}
.book-feature{
  grid-template-columns:minmax(320px,.88fr) minmax(360px,1.12fr);
  gap:0;
  padding:0;
  overflow:visible;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.9);
}
.book-feature .book-copy{
  padding:clamp(30px,4vw,56px);
}
.book-feature .quote-poster{
  padding:clamp(28px,4vw,58px);
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  background:transparent;
  min-height:0;
}
.book-feature .quote-poster img{
  width:min(100%,520px);
  height:auto;
  min-height:0;
  max-height:none;
  object-fit:contain;
  object-position:center;
  background:transparent;
  border-radius:24px;
  box-shadow:0 24px 70px rgba(60,39,18,.16);
}
@media(max-width:1050px){
  .book-feature{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .book-feature .quote-poster{padding:22px 28px 34px}
  .book-feature .quote-poster img{width:min(100%,480px)}
}
@media(max-width:700px){
  html{scroll-padding-top:82px}
  .section{scroll-margin-top:82px}
  .book-feature .quote-poster{padding:16px 18px 28px}
  .book-feature .quote-poster img{width:min(100%,390px)}
}


/* V5: replace problematic poster image with scroll-controlled video */
.book-feature{
  grid-template-columns:minmax(320px,.88fr) minmax(420px,1.12fr);
  overflow:visible;
}
.book-feature .invitation-video-wrap{
  padding:clamp(26px,4vw,54px);
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  background:transparent;
}
.invitation-video{
  display:block;
  width:min(100%,760px);
  height:auto;
  max-height:72vh;
  border-radius:26px;
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  box-shadow:0 24px 70px rgba(60,39,18,.18);
  background:#120d09;
}
@media(max-width:1050px){
  .book-feature{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .book-feature .invitation-video-wrap{padding:22px 28px 34px}
  .invitation-video{width:min(100%,720px);max-height:none}
}
@media(max-width:700px){
  .book-feature .invitation-video-wrap{padding:16px 18px 28px}
  .invitation-video{width:100%;border-radius:20px}
}


/* V6: synchronize hero text with slideshow, slow slideshow, and keep covers fully framed */
.hero-content{min-height:470px;display:grid;align-items:center}
.hero-copy-slide{grid-area:1 / 1;opacity:0;transform:translateY(18px);pointer-events:none;transition:opacity .9s ease,transform .9s ease}
.hero-copy-slide.active{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0);pointer-events:auto}
.hero-copy-slide h1{max-width:760px}
.disabled-coming{cursor:default;box-shadow:none!important;transform:none!important}
.book-slider{padding:16px;background:#fff;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.82);box-shadow:0 24px 70px rgba(60,39,18,.18)}
.book-slider .slide{inset:16px;width:calc(100% - 32px);height:calc(100% - 32px);object-fit:contain;object-position:center;background:#fff;border-radius:22px;box-shadow:0 14px 36px rgba(60,39,18,.12)}
.book-slider .slide.active{transform:scale(1)}
@media(max-width:980px){.hero-content{min-height:360px}}
@media(max-width:700px){.hero-content{min-height:390px}.book-slider{padding:10px}.book-slider .slide{inset:10px;width:calc(100% - 20px);height:calc(100% - 20px);border-radius:18px}.hero-copy-slide h1{font-size:2.8rem}}