:root {
  --color-secondary: #bd9d6c;

  --spacing-xs: 0.25rem;
  --spacing-sm: 0.5rem;
  --spacing-md: 1rem;
  --spacing-lg: 1.5rem;
  --spacing-xl: 2rem;
  --spacing-2xl: 3rem;
  --spacing-3xl: 4rem;
  --shadow-sm: 0 1px 2px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  --shadow-md:
    0 4px 6px -1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1), 0 2px 4px -1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
  --shadow-lg:
    0 10px 15px -3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1), 0 4px 6px -2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  --shadow-xl:
    0 20px 25px -5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1), 0 10px 10px -5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  --shadow-2xl: 0 25px 50px -12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
  --radius-sm: 0.375rem;
  --radius-md: 0.5rem;
  --radius-lg: 0.75rem;
  --radius-xl: 1rem;
  --radius-2xl: 1.5rem;
  --radius-full: 9999px;
  --transition-fast: 150ms cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  --transition-base: 300ms cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  --transition-slow: 500ms cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

* {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.syndicate-section {
  overflow: hidden;
}

.syndicate-section::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(
      ellipse 900px 600px at 10% 20%,
      rgba(26, 35, 126, 0.06) 0%,
      transparent 70%
    ),
    radial-gradient(
      ellipse 600px 500px at 90% 80%,
      rgba(189, 157, 108, 0.08) 0%,
      transparent 70%
    );
  pointer-events: none;
}

.syndicate-section::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    90deg,
    var(--color-primary-dark),
    var(--color-primary-light),
    var(--color-secondary),
    var(--color-secondary-light)
  );
}

.geo-shapes {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.geo-shapes span {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  opacity: 0.04;
  animation: floatGeo 12s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.geo-shapes span:nth-child(1) {
  width: 300px;
  height: 300px;
  background: var(--color-primary);
  top: -80px;
  right: -60px;
  animation-delay: 0s;
}
.geo-shapes span:nth-child(2) {
  width: 200px;
  height: 200px;
  background: var(--color-secondary);
  bottom: -50px;
  left: -40px;
  animation-delay: 3s;
}
.geo-shapes span:nth-child(3) {
  width: 150px;
  height: 150px;
  background: var(--color-primary-light);
  top: 40%;
  left: 5%;
  animation-delay: 6s;
}
.geo-shapes span:nth-child(4) {
  width: 100px;
  height: 100px;
  background: var(--color-secondary-light);
  top: 20%;
  right: 10%;
  animation-delay: 2s;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  transform: rotate(30deg);
}

@keyframes floatGeo {
  0%,
  100% {
    transform: translateY(0) rotate(0deg);
  }
  50% {
    transform: translateY(-20px) rotate(8deg);
  }
}

.section-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    var(--color-primary),
    var(--color-primary-light)
  );
  color: #fff;
  font-family: var(--font-secondary);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  padding: 0.4rem 1.2rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  margin: 4rem 0 1.5rem 0;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(26, 35, 126, 0.25);
}
.section-badge i {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--color-secondary-light);
}

.section-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
}

.section-title {
  font-family: var(--font-primary);
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 2.8rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.25;
  color: var(--color-primary-dark);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}
.section-title .highlight {
  position: relative;
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  display: inline-block;
}
.section-title .highlight::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -4px;
  right: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    90deg,
    transparent,
    var(--color-secondary),
    transparent
  );
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  animation: shimmerLine 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes shimmerLine {
  0%,
  100% {
    opacity: 0.5;
    transform: scaleX(0.8);
  }
  50% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scaleX(1);
  }
}

.section-subtitle {
  font-family: var(--font-secondary);
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--color-text-medium);
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  line-height: 1.85;
}

.ornate-divider {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto 3rem;
  max-width: 300px;
}
.ornate-divider::before,
.ornate-divider::after {
  content: "";
  flex: 1;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--color-secondary));
}
.ornate-divider::after {
  background: linear-gradient(270deg, transparent, var(--color-secondary));
}
.ornate-divider i {
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.intro-card {
  background: var(--color-white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-2xl);
  padding: 2.5rem 3rem;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
  border: 1px solid rgba(189, 157, 108, 0.15);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.intro-card::before {
  content: "\f005";
  font-family: "Font Awesome 6 Free";
  font-weight: 900;
  position: absolute;
  top: -10px;
  left: 20px;
  font-size: 8rem;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  opacity: 0.04;
  line-height: 1;
}
.intro-card-accent {
  width: 5px;
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  right: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    var(--color-primary),
    var(--color-secondary)
  );
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius-2xl) var(--radius-2xl) 0;
}
.intro-card p {
  font-family: var(--font-secondary);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 2;
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.intro-card .date-tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eef0ff, #f0f3ff);
  border: 1px solid rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.2);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-primary-light);
  padding: 0.3rem 0.9rem;
  margin-top: 1rem;
}
.intro-card .date-tag i {
  color: var(--color-accent);
}

.members-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(260px, 1fr));
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.member-card {
  background: var(--color-white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 1.75rem 1.5rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-gray-200);
  transition:
    transform var(--transition-base),
    box-shadow var(--transition-base),
    border-color var(--transition-base);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  cursor: default;
}

.member-card::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    rgba(26, 35, 126, 0) 0%,
    rgba(26, 35, 126, 0.04) 100%
  );
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity var(--transition-base);
  border-radius: inherit;
}

.member-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
  border-color: rgba(189, 157, 108, 0.3);
}
.member-card:hover::after {
  opacity: 1;
}

.member-card.naqeeb {
  background: linear-gradient(
    145deg,
    var(--color-primary-dark) 0%,
    var(--color-primary) 60%,
    var(--color-primary-light) 100%
  );
  color: white;
  border-color: transparent;
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .member-card.naqeeb {
    grid-column: span 2;
  }
}

.member-card.naqeeb .member-role,
.member-card.naqeeb .member-dept,
.member-card.naqeeb .member-name {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
}
.member-card.naqeeb .member-name {
  color: #fff;
}
.member-card.naqeeb .member-icon-wrap {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}
.member-card.naqeeb .member-icon-wrap i {
  color: var(--color-secondary-light);
}
.member-card.naqeeb::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -30px;
  left: -30px;
  width: 140px;
  height: 140px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}
.member-card.naqeeb .naqeeb-crown {
  position: absolute;
  top: 1rem;
  left: 1.5rem;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  color: var(--color-secondary-light);
  opacity: 0.7;
  animation: crownPulse 2.5s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes crownPulse {
  0%,
  100% {
    transform: scale(1) rotate(-5deg);
    opacity: 0.7;
  }
  50% {
    transform: scale(1.15) rotate(5deg);
    opacity: 1;
  }
}

.member-card.pride {
  border: 2px solid var(--color-secondary);
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, #fffbf0, #fdf8ef);
}
.member-card.pride .pride-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: -1px;
  left: 1rem;
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    var(--color-secondary),
    var(--color-secondary-light)
  );
  color: var(--color-primary-dark);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  padding: 0.2rem 0.7rem;
  border-radius: 0 0 var(--radius-md) var(--radius-md);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

.member-card-top {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.member-icon-wrap {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eef0ff, #e8eafd);
  border: 1px solid rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.15);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: transform var(--transition-base);
}
.member-card:hover .member-icon-wrap {
  transform: scale(1.1) rotate(5deg);
}
.member-icon-wrap i {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.member-info {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
}

.member-role {
  font-family: var(--font-secondary);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-primary-light);
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.3rem;
}
.member-role::before {
  content: "";
  display: inline-block;
  width: 4px;
  height: 4px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--color-secondary);
}

.member-name {
  font-family: var(--font-primary);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.member-dept {
  margin-top: 0.6rem;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  font-family: var(--font-secondary);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--color-text-medium);
  background: var(--color-gray-100);
  padding: 0.25rem 0.75rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
}
.member-dept i {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  color: var(--color-text-light);
}
.member-card.naqeeb .member-dept {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}

.highlight-card {
  background: var(--color-white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-2xl);
  padding: 2.5rem 2.5rem 2.5rem 3rem;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
  border: 2px solid var(--color-secondary);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  gap: 2rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.highlight-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 6px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    var(--color-secondary-light),
    var(--color-secondary)
  );
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius-2xl) var(--radius-2xl) 0;
}

.highlight-icon-wrap {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 80px;
  height: 80px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    var(--color-secondary),
    var(--color-secondary-light)
  );
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(189, 157, 108, 0.35);
  animation: rotateSlow 10s linear infinite;
}
@keyframes rotateSlow {
  0% {
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(189, 157, 108, 0.35);
  }
  50% {
    box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(251, 191, 36, 0.5);
  }
  100% {
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(189, 157, 108, 0.35);
  }
}
.highlight-icon-wrap i {
  font-size: 2rem;
  color: var(--color-primary-dark);
}

.highlight-content {
  flex: 1;
}
.highlight-label {
  font-family: var(--font-secondary);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
}
.highlight-label::before {
  content: "";
  display: inline-block;
  width: 20px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--color-secondary);
}
.highlight-title {
  font-family: var(--font-primary);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--color-primary-dark);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
}
.highlight-desc {
  font-family: var(--font-secondary);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--color-text-medium);
  line-height: 1.9;
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .highlight-card {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1.25rem;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .highlight-label {
    justify-content: center;
  }
  .highlight-card::before {
    top: auto;
    bottom: 0;
    right: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: auto;
    height: 4px;
    border-radius: 0 0 var(--radius-2xl) var(--radius-2xl);
  }
}

.closing-card {
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    var(--color-primary-dark) 0%,
    var(--color-primary) 100%
  );
  border-radius: var(--radius-2xl);
  padding: 3rem 2.5rem;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  color: white;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}
.closing-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg width='60' height='60' viewBox='0 0 60 60' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cg fill='none' fill-rule='evenodd'%3E%3Cg fill='%23ffffff' fill-opacity='0.03'%3E%3Cpath d='M36 34v-4h-2v4h-4v2h4v4h2v-4h4v-2h-4zm0-30V0h-2v4h-4v2h4v4h2V6h4V4h-4zM6 34v-4H4v4H0v2h4v4h2v-4h4v-2H6zM6 4V0H4v4H0v2h4v4h2V6h4V4H6z'/%3E%3C/g%3E%3C/g%3E%3C/svg%3E");
}
.closing-card .stars {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}
.closing-card .stars i {
  color: var(--color-secondary-light);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  animation: starTwinkle 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.closing-card .stars i:nth-child(1) {
  animation-delay: 0s;
}
.closing-card .stars i:nth-child(2) {
  animation-delay: 0.3s;
}
.closing-card .stars i:nth-child(3) {
  animation-delay: 0.6s;
}
.closing-card .stars i:nth-child(4) {
  animation-delay: 0.9s;
}
.closing-card .stars i:nth-child(5) {
  animation-delay: 1.2s;
}
@keyframes starTwinkle {
  0%,
  100% {
    transform: scale(1);
    opacity: 0.8;
  }
  50% {
    transform: scale(1.3);
    opacity: 1;
  }
}

.closing-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-primary);
  font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 3vw, 1.9rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  color: #fff;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.closing-card p {
  font-family: var(--font-secondary);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
  max-width: 650px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  line-height: 2;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.closing-card .gold-line {
  width: 60px;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    90deg,
    transparent,
    var(--color-secondary-light),
    transparent
  );
  margin: 1.25rem auto 0;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
}

/*  RESPONSIVE  */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .syndicate-section {
    padding: 4rem 1rem 3.5rem;
  }
  .intro-card {
    padding: 1.75rem 1.5rem;
  }
  .members-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .member-card.naqeeb {
    grid-column: 1;
  }
  .closing-card {
    padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
  }
}