/* Reset & base styles */
*,
*::before,
*::after {
    box-sizing: border-box;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
}
body {
    font-family: 'Inter', Arial, sans-serif;
    background-color: #f9f9fb;
    color: #212121;
    line-height: 1.6;
    font-size: 1rem;
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

/* Animations */
@keyframes fadeIn {
    0% {opacity: 0; transform: translateY(40px);}
    100% {opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0);}
}
@keyframes fadeInUp {
    0% {opacity: 0; transform: translateY(60px);}
    100% {opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0);}
}
.fade-in {
    animation: fadeIn 1.2s cubic-bezier(.17,.67,.83,.67) both;
}
.fade-in-up {
    animation: fadeInUp 1.2s cubic-bezier(.17,.67,.83,.67) both;
}

/* Gradient Text */
.gradient-text {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #1d72b8 20%, #6dd5ed 80%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
}
.hero-content .highlight {
    color: #1d72b8;
    font-weight: 900;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

/* Security Notice Banner */
.security-notice {
    width: 100%;
    background: #eef6fa;
    color: #1d72b8;
    font-size: 0.97rem;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 8px 0 6px 0;
    letter-spacing: 0.1px;
    font-weight: 500;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #e2eaf2;
    z-index: 1001;
    position: relative;
}
.security-notice strong {
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #1569b2;
}

/* Container */
.container {
    width: 90%;
    max-width: 1100px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Navigation Bar */
.navbar {
    background: #fff;
    border-bottom: 1.5px solid #ececec;
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 1000;
    box-shadow: 0 3px 12px rgba(29,114,184,0.03);
    transition: box-shadow 0.2s;
}
.nav-container {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    height: 64px;
}
.logo {
    font-weight: 900;
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    color: #1d72b8;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    font-family: 'Inter', Arial, sans-serif;
}
.logo-peak {
    font-size: 1.2em;
    color: #6dd5ed;
    font-weight: 900;
    margin-right: 4px;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.nav-links {
    display: flex;
    gap: 2rem;
    list-style: none;
}
.nav-links li a {
    font-weight: 500;
    padding: 6px 2px;
    border-bottom: 2px solid transparent;
    transition: border-color 0.2s, color 0.2s;
    color: #222;
    font-size: 1.04rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.1px;
    position: relative;
}
.nav-links li a:hover, .nav-links li a.active {
    border-bottom: 2px solid #1d72b8;
    color: #1d72b8;
}
.nav-toggle {
    display: none;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 4px;
    background: none;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    margin-left: 18px;
}
.burger {
    width: 26px;
    height: 3px;
    background: #1d72b8;
    border-radius: 2px;
    display: block;
    transition: all 0.2s;
}

/* Hero Section */
.hero {
    background: linear-gradient(120deg, #1d72b8 0%, #6dd5ed 100%);
    color: #fff;
    padding: 100px 0 80px 0;
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.hero-blob {
    position: absolute;
    top: -80px;
    right: -140px;
    width: 400px;
    height: 400px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 60% 40%, #fff 20%, #6dd5ed 100%);
    filter: blur(80px);
    opacity: 0.33;
    z-index: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
}
.hero-content h1,
.hero-content .subtitle,
.hero-content .highlight,
.hero-content .gradient-text {
    color: #fff !important;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: #fff !important;
    text-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
}
.hero-content h1 {
    font-size: 2.9rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    letter-spacing: -1.2px;
    line-height: 1.15;
}
.hero-content .subtitle {
    font-size: 1.45rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-top: 2px;
    display: block;
}
.hero-content p {
    font-size: 1.18rem;
    margin-bottom: 36px;
    max-width: 500px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
    color: #eaf8ff;
    text-shadow: 0 1px 10px rgba(29,114,184,0.11);
}
.cta-btn {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #1d72b8 10%, #6dd5ed 90%);
    color: #fff;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 14px 38px;
    border-radius: 32px;
    font-size: 1.07rem;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 16px rgba(29,114,184,0.13);
    transition: background 0.23s, color 0.2s, transform 0.18s;
    text-decoration: none;
    display: inline-block;
    letter-spacing: 0.2px;
    outline: none;
}
.cta-btn:focus, .cta-btn:hover {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #6dd5ed 10%, #1d72b8 90%);
    color: #fff;
    transform: translateY(-2px) scale(1.03);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 26px rgba(29,114,184,0.14);
}
.hero-btn {
    font-size: 1.17rem;
    padding: 16px 48px;
}

/* Section Headings */
section h2 {
    font-size: 2.1rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    color: #1d72b8;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
    text-align: center;
}

/* About Us */
.about-section {
    padding: 60px 0 40px 0;
    background: #fff;
}
.about-content {
    max-width: 700px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    color: #444;
    font-size: 1.13rem;
    text-align: center;
    line-height: 1.7;
}

/* Showcase */
.showcase-section {
    padding: 60px 0;
    background: #f5f7fa;
}
.showcase-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(270px, 1fr));
    gap: 32px;
    margin-top: 28px;
}
.showcase-link {
    text-decoration: none;
    color: inherit;
    display: block;
    transition: transform 0.18s, box-shadow 0.18s;
    border-radius: 14px;
}
.showcase-link:focus .showcase-item,
.showcase-link:hover .showcase-item {
    box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(29,114,184,0.17);
    transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1.032);
}
.showcase-item {
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: 14px;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(29,114,184,0.08);
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 0 0 22px 0;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    transition: box-shadow 0.2s, transform 0.17s;
}
.showcase-item img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 170px;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 14px 14px 0 0;
    transition: filter 0.23s;
    background: #eaf8ff;
}
.showcase-link:hover .showcase-item img {
    filter: brightness(1.06) saturate(1.1);
}
.showcase-item h3 {
    font-size: 1.16rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin: 20px 0 8px 0;
    text-align: center;
    color: #1d72b8;
}
.showcase-item p {
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: #444;
    text-align: center;
}
.showcase-note {
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: 18px;
    color: #aaa;
}

/* Testimonials */
.testimonials-section {
    padding: 60px 0 40px 0;
    background: #fff;
}
.testimonials-grid {
    display: flex;
    gap: 32px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-top: 24px;
}
.testimonials-section blockquote {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.28);
    border-left: 4px solid #1d72b8;
    padding: 22px 28px;
    border-radius: 18px;
    max-width: 340px;
    font-style: italic;
    color: #212121;
    margin: 0 8px;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(31,38,135,0.12), 0 2px 10px rgba(29,114,184,0.09);
    position: relative;
    transition: box-shadow 0.2s, transform 0.18s;
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px) saturate(170%);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px) saturate(170%);
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(29,114,184,0.13);
    outline: none;
}
blockquote .stars {
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    color: #1d72b8;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
}
blockquote cite {
    display: block;
    margin-top: 14px;
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #1d72b8;
}

/* Discord Invitation */
.discord-section {
    padding: 60px 0 40px 0;
    background: linear-gradient(110deg, #eaf8ff 0%, #fff 100%);
    color: #212121;
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.discord-btn {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #7289da 20%, #1d72b8 100%);
    color: #fff;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 14px 38px;
    border-radius: 32px;
    font-size: 1.08rem;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    margin-top: 20px;
    display: inline-block;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 16px rgba(114,137,218,0.14);
    transition: background 0.22s, color 0.2s, transform 0.18s;
    text-decoration: none;
    outline: none;
}
.discord-btn:focus, .discord-btn:hover {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #1d72b8 10%, #7289da 90%);
    color: #fff;
    transform: translateY(-2px) scale(1.04);
}
.discord-note {
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    color: #9b9b9b;
    margin-top: 14px;
}

/* Application Center */
.application-section {
    padding: 60px 0 40px 0;
    background: #fff;
    text-align: center;
}
.application-section .container {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}
.application-info {
    margin-bottom: 22px;
    color: #444;
    text-align: center;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 600px;
    font-size: 1.09rem;
}

/* Contact Section */
.contact-section {
    padding: 60px 0 40px 0;
    background: #f5f7fa;
}
.contact-details {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.contact-details a {
    color: #1d72b8;
    font-weight: 500;
}
.contact-form {
    max-width: 430px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Footer */
.footer {
    background: #212121;
    color: #fff;
    padding: 24px 0;
}
.footer-content {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
}
.footer-social {
    display: flex;
    gap: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.footer-social img {
    width: 24px;
    height: 24px;
    filter: grayscale(1);
    transition: filter 0.2s;
}
.footer-social a:hover img {
    filter: grayscale(0) brightness(1.2);
}
.footer-info {
    font-size: 0.97rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.2px;
    color: #e5e5e5;
}

/* Responsive Design */
@media (max-width: 1080px) {
    .container { max-width: 98vw; }
}
@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .showcase-grid, .testimonials-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 18px;
    }
}
@media (max-width: 700px) {
    .hero-content h1 {
        font-size: 2.1rem;
    }
    .container {
        width: 98%;
    }
    .nav-links {
        gap: 1.2rem;
    }
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
    .nav-container {
        flex-direction: row;
        justify-content: space-between;
        align-items: center;
    }
    .nav-links {
        position: absolute;
        top: 64px;
        right: 0;
        background: #fff;
        flex-direction: column;
        width: 200px;
        box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(29,114,184,0.09);
        display: none;
        z-index: 99;
        border-radius: 0 0 0 12px;
        gap: 0;
        animation: fadeIn 0.3s;
    }
    .nav-links.open {
        display: flex;
    }
    .nav-links li {
        padding: 13px 0;
        text-align: right;
        border-bottom: 1px solid #ececec;
        width: 100%;
    }
    .nav-toggle {
        display: flex;
    }
    .showcase-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .footer-content {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 10px;
    }
}
.showcase-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 22px;
    margin-top: 32px;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    width: 100%;
}

.showcase-text-link {
    font-size: 1.18rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #1d72b8;
    background: #f5f7fa;
    padding: 18px 36px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(29, 114, 184, 0.10);
    text-align: center;
    transition: color 0.2s,
}
.glass {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.18);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 32px 0 rgba(31,38,135,0.13);
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px) saturate(140%);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px) saturate(140%);
    border-radius: 16px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.26);
}

.cta-btn, .discord-btn {
    box-shadow: 0 4px 24px 0 rgba(29,114,184,0.14), 0 0 0 0 #6dd5ed;
    transition: box-shadow 0.2s, background 0.23s, transform 0.17s;
}
.cta-btn:hover, .discord-btn:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 8px 32px 0 #6dd5ed99, 0 0 0 6px #6dd5ed33;
    transform: translateY(-2px) scale(1.04);
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #1d72b8 10%, #6dd5ed 90%);
    color: #fff;
}

.navbar {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.70) 50%, rgba(240,248,255,0.54) 100%);
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px) saturate(160%);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px) saturate(160%);
    border-bottom: 2px solid rgba(29,114,184,0.11);
    box-shadow: 0 2px 16px 0 rgba(29,114,184,0.05), 0 1.5px 0 0 rgba(29,114,184,0.13) inset;
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 1000;
    transition: background 0.23s, box-shadow 0.19s;
}

/* Optional: Make the nav extra glossy with a light overlay highlight */
.navbar::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: 0; right: 0; top: 0; height: 58%;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.28) 0%, rgba(255,255,255,0.09) 100%);
    pointer-events: none;
    border-radius: 0 0 16px 16px;
    z-index: 1;
}
.nav-container {
    position: relative; /* For navbar::after stacking context */
    z-index: 2;
}

section h2 {
    text-shadow: 0 2px 16px #1d72b830, 0 1.5px 0 #fff;
}

/* Glassmorphism & Modern Styles */
.navbar {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 100;
}

.security-notice {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    background: rgba(238, 246, 250, 0.9);
    color: #1d72b8;
    font-size: 0.97rem;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 8px 0 6px 0;
    letter-spacing: 0.1px;
    font-weight: 500;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(226, 234, 242, 0.5);
    backdrop-filter: blur(5px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(5px);
}

/* Hero Section with White Text */
.hero {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1d72b8 0%, #6dd5ed 100%);
    color: #ffffff;
    padding: 100px 0 80px 0;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.hero::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(29, 114, 184, 0.2) 0%, rgba(109, 213, 237, 0.2) 100%);
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    z-index: 1;
}

.hero-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.hero-content h1 {
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 3.5rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    text-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

/* Glassmorphism Testimonials */
.testimonials-grid blockquote {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(31, 38, 135, 0.15);
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 25px;
    margin: 15px;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.testimonials-grid blockquote:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(31, 38, 135, 0.2);
}

/* Showcase Text Links */
.showcase-section {
    padding: 80px 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f9fa 0%, #e9ecef 100%);
}

.showcase-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 20px;
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 40px auto;
}

.showcase-text-link {
    color: #1d72b8;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    padding: 15px 25px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    border-radius: 12px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    border: 1px solid rgba(29, 114, 184, 0.1);
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.showcase-text-link:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    transform: translateX(10px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(29, 114, 184, 0.1);
}

/* Additional Modern Touches */
.nav-links li a {
    position: relative;
    color: #1d72b8;
    font-weight: 500;
    padding: 6px 2px;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.nav-links li a::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -2px;
    left: 0;
    width: 0;
    height: 2px;
    background: #1d72b8;
    transition: width 0.3s ease;
}

.nav-links li a:hover::after {
    width: 100%;
}

/* Modern Button Styles */
.cta-btn {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    color: #1d72b8;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 16px 40px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.cta-btn:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
    background: #1d72b8;
    color: #ffffff;
}

/* Smooth Scrolling */
html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

/* Additional Animation Classes */
.fade-in {
    animation: fadeIn 0.5s ease-in;
}

@keyframes fadeIn {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(20px);
    }
    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

.testimonials-grid blockquote {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 32px 0 rgba(31, 38, 135, 0.15);
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 25px;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.testimonials-grid blockquote:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 40px 0 rgba(31, 38, 135, 0.25);
}

/* Animated Stars */
.stars {
    display: flex;
    gap: 5px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.star {
    color: #ffd700;
    animation: starPulse 1.5s infinite;
}

@keyframes starPulse {
    0% { transform: scale(1); }
    50% { transform: scale(1.2); }
    100% { transform: scale(1); }
}

.fade-in-up {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(20px);
    animation: fadeInUp 0.6s ease forwards;
}

@keyframes fadeInUp {
    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

/* Add animation delay classes */
.delay-100 { animation-delay: 0.1s; }
.delay-200 { animation-delay: 0.2s; }
.delay-300 { animation-delay: 0.3s; }

.hero {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1d72b8 0%, #6dd5ed 100%);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.hero::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: url('data:image/svg+xml,<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 100 100"><rect fill="rgba(255,255,255,0.1)" x="0" y="0" width="100" height="100"/></svg>');
    opacity: 0.1;
    animation: backgroundMove 20s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes backgroundMove {
    from { transform: translateX(0); }
    to { transform: translateX(100%); }
}

.hero-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.hero-content h1 {
    color: #fff;
    text-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
}

.cta-btn {
    background: rgb(142, 155, 226);
    backdrop-filter: blur(5px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(5px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    color: #ffffff;
    padding: 15px 40px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    font-weight: 600;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.cta-btn:hover {
    background: rgb(11, 11, 11);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
}

document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', () => {
    document.body.classList.add('loaded');
});

/* Leadership Section */
.leadership-section {
    padding: 80px 20px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f9fa 0%, #e9ecef 100%);
    text-align: center;
}

.leadership-section .section-title {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #1d72b8;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
}

.leadership-cards {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 30px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.leadership-card {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    border-radius: 16px;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(31, 38, 135, 0.15);
    padding: 20px;
    max-width: 300px;
    text-align: center;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.leadership-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(31, 38, 135, 0.25);
}

.leader-photo {
    width: 100px;
    height: 100px;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 50%;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    border: 3px solid #1d72b8;
}

.leader-name {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #1d72b8;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.leader-role {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #333;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.leader-description {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: #555;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.leadership-card {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(20px);
    animation: fadeInUp 0.6s ease forwards;
}

@keyframes fadeInUp {
    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

.leadership-section {
    padding: 40px 20px; /* Reduce top and bottom padding to bring it closer */
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f9fa 0%, #e9ecef 100%);
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: -20px; /* Optional: Pull the section upwards */
}

.leadership-section .section-title {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #1d72b8;
    margin-bottom: 20px; /* Reduce spacing between title and cards */
}

.leadership-cards {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 20px; /* Reduce the gap between the cards */
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.leadership-card {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    border-radius: 16px;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(31, 38, 135, 0.15);
    padding: 20px;
    max-width: 300px;
    text-align: center;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
    margin-bottom: 20px; /* Reduce bottom margin of cards */
}