/*
Theme Name: VRFC Child
Theme URI: https://vietnamroyalfencingclub.com
Description: Flatsome child theme for Vietnam Royal Fencing Club — gold/champagne royal palette, custom CPT/shortcodes for coaches, achievements, activities.
Author: VRFC
Template: flatsome
Version: 1.6.0
Text Domain: vrfc
*/

/* ==========================================================================
   Brand tokens
   ========================================================================== */
:root {
	--vrfc-gold:        #C9A86A;
	--vrfc-gold-dark:   #7A4F11;  /* deep bronze — much stronger contrast on cream */
	--vrfc-gold-light:  #D4B57A;  /* medium gold (was washed-out cream) */
	--vrfc-cream:       #FAF7F0;
	--vrfc-white:       #FFFFFF;
	--vrfc-charcoal:    #1F1F1F;
	--vrfc-muted:       #5A5A5A;
	--vrfc-wine:        #8B1F2F;
	--vrfc-border:      #E8E1D0;
	--vrfc-shadow:      0 10px 30px rgba(31, 31, 31, 0.08);
	--vrfc-shadow-hover:0 14px 36px rgba(31, 31, 31, 0.16);
	--vrfc-radius:      6px;
	--vrfc-radius-lg:   14px;
	--vrfc-h-font: "Cormorant Garamond", "Playfair Display", Georgia, serif;
	--vrfc-b-font: "Be Vietnam Pro", "Inter", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, sans-serif;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   GLOBAL typography lock — force VRFC fonts across the site, override Flatsome
   ========================================================================== */
html, body,
body p, body li, body td, body th,
body input, body select, body textarea, body button,
.vrfc-section, .vrfc-section *:not(h1):not(h2):not(h3):not(h4):not(h5):not(h6):not(.vrfc-h):not(.vrfc-display):not(.vrfc-title):not(.vrfc-hero__title):not(.vrfc-quote__text):not(.vrfc-stat__num):not(.vrfc-medal__event):not(.vrfc-coach__name):not(.vrfc-activity__title):not(.vrfc-featured__title) {
	font-family: var(--vrfc-b-font) !important;
}
body { color: var(--vrfc-charcoal); background: var(--vrfc-cream); }

/* Headings & display — always serif Cormorant */
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6,
.vrfc-h, .vrfc-display, .vrfc-title,
.vrfc-hero__title, .vrfc-quote__text, .vrfc-stat__num,
.vrfc-medal__event, .vrfc-coach__name, .vrfc-activity__title,
.vrfc-featured__title, .vrfc-cta-strip__title, .vrfc-benefit__title {
	font-family: var(--vrfc-h-font) !important;
	letter-spacing: 0.01em;
	color: var(--vrfc-charcoal);
}

a { color: var(--vrfc-gold-dark); }
a:hover { color: var(--vrfc-wine); }

/* ==========================================================================
   Section wrappers
   ========================================================================== */
.vrfc-section { padding: 80px 20px; }
.vrfc-section--compact { padding: 48px 20px; }
.vrfc-section--tight   { padding: 28px 20px; }
.vrfc-section--dark { background: var(--vrfc-charcoal); color: #f5f0e2; }
.vrfc-section--cream { background: var(--vrfc-cream); }
.vrfc-section--gold-tint { background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--vrfc-cream) 0%, #f4ead3 100%); }
.vrfc-section--soft { background: #fafaf6; }
.vrfc-container { max-width: 1180px; margin: 0 auto; }

.vrfc-eyebrow {
	display: inline-block;
	font-family: var(--vrfc-b-font);
	font-size: 12px;
	letter-spacing: 4px;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--vrfc-gold-dark);
	font-weight: 700;
	margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.vrfc-eyebrow::before {
	content: "";
	display: inline-block;
	width: 28px; height: 1px;
	background: var(--vrfc-gold);
	vertical-align: middle;
	margin-right: 10px;
}
.vrfc-title {
	font-family: var(--vrfc-h-font);
	font-size: clamp(28px, 4vw, 44px);
	font-weight: 600;
	line-height: 1.15;
	margin: 0 0 16px;
}
.vrfc-title em { color: var(--vrfc-gold-dark); font-style: italic; font-weight: 500; }
.vrfc-lead { font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.7; color: var(--vrfc-muted); max-width: 720px; }
.vrfc-section--dark .vrfc-eyebrow { color: var(--vrfc-gold); }
.vrfc-section--dark .vrfc-title  { color: #fff; }
.vrfc-section--dark .vrfc-lead   { color: #d8d3c5; }

/* ==========================================================================
   Hero — EDITORIAL CREAM design
   !important on key props to override Flatsome's cached combined CSS.
   Layered gradient depth + gold corner frame brackets + decorative SVG centerpiece.
   ========================================================================== */
.vrfc-hero {
	position: relative;
	min-height: 60vh !important;
	display: flex !important;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	/* DEEP gold + dark brown gradient — strong, royal opera vibe */
	background:
		radial-gradient(ellipse at top, #FFE9B3 0%, transparent 50%),
		radial-gradient(ellipse at bottom right, #5C3A1F 0%, transparent 75%),
		radial-gradient(ellipse at bottom left, #3A2511 0%, transparent 70%),
		linear-gradient(135deg, #C9A86A 0%, #A88649 50%, #6B4F28 100%) !important;
	color: #1F1F1F !important;
	overflow: hidden;
	padding: 90px 60px !important;
}
.vrfc-hero__bg {
	position: absolute; inset: 0;
	background-size: cover;
	background-position: center;
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
	opacity: 1;
	z-index: 0;
	transform: scale(1.04);
	animation: vrfc-hero-zoom 24s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}
@keyframes vrfc-hero-zoom {
	from { transform: scale(1.04) translateY(0); }
	to   { transform: scale(1.0) translateY(-1%); }
}
/* Dark espresso corner frame brackets — 4 L-shapes framing the entire hero */
.vrfc-hero::before,
.vrfc-hero::after {
	content: "";
	position: absolute;
	width: 70px; height: 70px;
	border: 2.5px solid #3A2511;
	pointer-events: none;
	z-index: 3;
}
.vrfc-hero::before {
	top: 30px; left: 30px;
	border-right: none;
	border-bottom: none;
}
.vrfc-hero::after {
	bottom: 30px; right: 30px;
	border-left: none;
	border-top: none;
}
.vrfc-hero__inner {
	position: relative; z-index: 2;
	max-width: 920px;
	text-align: center;
}
/* Vertical dark rule above title — sword-stroke accent */
.vrfc-hero__inner::before {
	content: "";
	display: block;
	width: 2px;
	height: 64px;
	background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0%, #3A2511 30%, #3A2511 70%, transparent 100%);
	margin: 0 auto 18px;
}
.vrfc-hero__logo { max-width: 120px; margin: 0 auto 26px; display: block; filter: drop-shadow(0 8px 20px rgba(168, 134, 73, 0.28)); }
.vrfc-hero__eyebrow {
	color: #1A0F05 !important;        /* near-black for max contrast */
	font-family: var(--vrfc-b-font) !important;
	font-size: 13px !important;
	letter-spacing: 8px !important;
	text-transform: uppercase !important;
	font-weight: 800 !important;
	margin-bottom: 22px;
	position: relative;
	display: inline-block;
	padding: 0 10px;
	text-shadow:
		0 0 16px rgba(255, 251, 232, 0.9),
		0 0 6px  rgba(255, 251, 232, 0.7),
		0 1px 2px rgba(255, 251, 232, 1);
}
/* Tiny diamonds flanking the eyebrow */
.vrfc-hero__eyebrow::before,
.vrfc-hero__eyebrow::after {
	content: "";
	position: absolute;
	top: 50%;
	width: 5px; height: 5px;
	background: #3A2511;
	transform: translateY(-50%) rotate(45deg);
}
.vrfc-hero__eyebrow::before { right: 100%; margin-right: 16px; }
.vrfc-hero__eyebrow::after  { left:  100%; margin-left: 16px; }
.vrfc-hero__title {
	font-family: var(--vrfc-h-font) !important;
	font-size: clamp(36px, 5.4vw, 64px) !important;
	line-height: 1.05 !important;
	font-weight: 700 !important;
	color: #0A0501 !important;        /* deepest near-black */
	margin: 0 0 22px !important;
	letter-spacing: -0.5px;
	/* Cream halo glow — text "pops" out of gold bg without darkening it */
	text-shadow:
		0 0 28px rgba(255, 251, 232, 0.95),
		0 0 14px rgba(255, 251, 232, 0.85),
		0 0 4px  rgba(255, 251, 232, 1),
		0 2px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18) !important;
}
.vrfc-hero__title em {
	color: #5C0F1A !important;        /* deep wine, more saturated */
	font-style: italic;
	font-weight: 700 !important;
	text-shadow:
		0 0 24px rgba(255, 251, 232, 0.95),
		0 0 10px rgba(255, 251, 232, 0.7),
		0 2px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.22) !important;
}
.vrfc-hero__sub {
	color: #0F0A05 !important;        /* near-black warm */
	font-family: var(--vrfc-b-font) !important;
	font-size: 17px !important;
	line-height: 1.7 !important;
	max-width: 620px;
	margin: 0 auto 36px !important;
	font-weight: 600;
	text-shadow:
		0 0 18px rgba(255, 251, 232, 0.95),
		0 0 8px  rgba(255, 251, 232, 0.7),
		0 1px 2px rgba(255, 251, 232, 1);
}
.vrfc-hero__cta { display: inline-flex; gap: 16px; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; }

/* Compact hero variant — for inner pages */
.vrfc-hero--compact { min-height: 48vh; padding: 60px 50px; }
.vrfc-hero--compact::before,
.vrfc-hero--compact::after { width: 50px; height: 50px; }
.vrfc-hero--compact::before { top: 22px; left: 22px; }
.vrfc-hero--compact::after  { bottom: 22px; right: 22px; }
.vrfc-hero--compact .vrfc-hero__inner::before { height: 42px; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.vrfc-hero--compact .vrfc-hero__logo { max-width: 78px; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.vrfc-hero--compact .vrfc-hero__title { font-size: clamp(28px, 4.4vw, 46px); margin-bottom: 14px; }
.vrfc-hero--compact .vrfc-hero__sub { font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 22px; }
.vrfc-hero--compact .vrfc-hero__eyebrow { letter-spacing: 5px; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.vrfc-hero--compact .vrfc-hero__eyebrow::before,
.vrfc-hero--compact .vrfc-hero__eyebrow::after { width: 4px; height: 4px; }
.vrfc-hero--compact .vrfc-hero__scroll { display: none; }

/* Faded logo watermark at hero bottom-center — opt-in via shortcode `watermark="URL"` */
.vrfc-hero__watermark {
	position: absolute;
	left: 50%;
	bottom: 24px;
	transform: translateX(-50%);
	width: 100px;
	height: auto;
	opacity: 0.22;
	pointer-events: none;
	z-index: 1;
	filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 6px rgba(58, 37, 17, 0.4));
}
.vrfc-hero--compact .vrfc-hero__watermark { width: 70px; bottom: 18px; opacity: 0.18; }
@media (max-width: 640px) {
	.vrfc-hero__watermark { width: 70px; bottom: 14px; opacity: 0.20; }
}

/* Scroll-down indicator (light theme) */
.vrfc-hero__scroll {
	position: absolute;
	bottom: 24px; left: 50%;
	transform: translateX(-50%);
	z-index: 2;
	color: var(--vrfc-gold-dark);
	font-size: 11px;
	letter-spacing: 3px;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	text-decoration: none;
	font-weight: 700;
	display: inline-flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 8px;
}
.vrfc-hero__scroll::after {
	content: "";
	width: 1px; height: 30px;
	background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--vrfc-gold-dark) 0%, transparent 100%);
	animation: vrfc-scroll-line 1.8s ease-in-out infinite;
	transform-origin: top;
}
@keyframes vrfc-scroll-line {
	0%, 100% { transform: scaleY(1); opacity: 0.4; }
	50%      { transform: scaleY(1.4); opacity: 1; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Buttons
   ========================================================================== */
.vrfc-btn {
	display: inline-block;
	padding: 14px 30px;
	font-family: var(--vrfc-b-font);
	font-weight: 700;
	font-size: 14px;
	letter-spacing: 1.5px;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	text-decoration: none;
	border-radius: var(--vrfc-radius);
	transition: transform .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease, background .2s ease, color .2s ease;
	border: 2px solid transparent;
	cursor: pointer;
}
.vrfc-btn--gold {
	background: var(--vrfc-gold);
	color: var(--vrfc-charcoal);
}
.vrfc-btn--gold:hover {
	background: var(--vrfc-gold-dark);
	color: #fff;
	transform: translateY(-2px);
	box-shadow: var(--vrfc-shadow-hover);
}
.vrfc-btn--ghost {
	background: transparent;
	color: var(--vrfc-gold);
	border-color: var(--vrfc-gold);
}
.vrfc-btn--ghost:hover {
	background: var(--vrfc-gold);
	color: var(--vrfc-charcoal);
}
.vrfc-btn--wine {
	background: var(--vrfc-wine);
	color: #fff;
}
.vrfc-btn--wine:hover { background: #6e1622; transform: translateY(-2px); }

/* ==========================================================================
   Coach card grid — refined: smaller portrait, overlay reveal on hover
   ========================================================================== */
.vrfc-coaches { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(240px, 1fr)); gap: 24px; }
.vrfc-coach {
	background: var(--vrfc-white);
	border-radius: var(--vrfc-radius-lg);
	overflow: hidden;
	box-shadow: var(--vrfc-shadow);
	transition: transform .35s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1), box-shadow .35s ease;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	position: relative;
}
.vrfc-coach::before {
	content: "";
	position: absolute;
	top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
	height: 3px;
	background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--vrfc-gold) 0%, var(--vrfc-wine) 100%);
	transform: scaleX(0);
	transform-origin: left;
	transition: transform .45s ease;
	z-index: 3;
}
.vrfc-coach:hover { transform: translateY(-8px); box-shadow: var(--vrfc-shadow-hover); }
.vrfc-coach:hover::before { transform: scaleX(1); }
.vrfc-coach__photo { aspect-ratio: 1/1; overflow: hidden; background: #eee; position: relative; }
.vrfc-coach__photo::after {
	content: "";
	position: absolute; inset: 0;
	background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 50%, rgba(31,31,31,0.5) 100%);
	opacity: 0;
	transition: opacity .35s ease;
}
.vrfc-coach:hover .vrfc-coach__photo::after { opacity: 1; }
.vrfc-coach__photo img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform .7s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1); }
.vrfc-coach:hover .vrfc-coach__photo img { transform: scale(1.08); }
.vrfc-coach__body { padding: 18px 20px 22px; }
.vrfc-coach__role {
	font-size: 10px;
	letter-spacing: 3px;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--vrfc-gold-dark);
	font-weight: 700;
	margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.vrfc-coach__name { font-family: var(--vrfc-h-font); font-size: 22px; font-weight: 600; margin: 0 0 8px; color: var(--vrfc-charcoal); line-height: 1.2; }
.vrfc-coach__bio { font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.55; color: var(--vrfc-muted); margin: 0 0 12px; display: -webkit-box; -webkit-line-clamp: 2; -webkit-box-orient: vertical; overflow: hidden; }
.vrfc-coach__meta { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px; }
.vrfc-coach__tag {
	display: inline-block;
	padding: 3px 9px;
	background: var(--vrfc-gold-light);
	color: var(--vrfc-charcoal);
	font-size: 11px;
	font-weight: 600;
	border-radius: 999px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Benefits grid
   ========================================================================== */
.vrfc-benefits { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(250px, 1fr)); gap: 24px; }
.vrfc-benefit {
	background: var(--vrfc-white);
	border: 1px solid var(--vrfc-border);
	padding: 32px 26px;
	border-radius: var(--vrfc-radius-lg);
	transition: transform .25s ease, border-color .25s ease, box-shadow .25s ease;
	position: relative;
	overflow: hidden;
}
.vrfc-benefit::before {
	content: ""; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 4px;
	background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--vrfc-gold) 0%, var(--vrfc-gold-dark) 100%);
	transform: scaleX(0);
	transform-origin: left;
	transition: transform .35s ease;
}
.vrfc-benefit:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); border-color: var(--vrfc-gold); box-shadow: var(--vrfc-shadow); }
.vrfc-benefit:hover::before { transform: scaleX(1); }
.vrfc-benefit__icon {
	width: 54px; height: 54px;
	display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
	background: var(--vrfc-gold-light); color: var(--vrfc-gold-dark);
	border-radius: 50%; margin-bottom: 16px;
	font-size: 26px;
}
.vrfc-benefit__title { font-family: var(--vrfc-h-font); font-size: 22px; font-weight: 600; margin: 0 0 8px; color: var(--vrfc-charcoal); }
.vrfc-benefit__desc { font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.65; color: var(--vrfc-muted); margin: 0; }

/* ==========================================================================
   Medal / achievement showcase
   ========================================================================== */
.vrfc-medals { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr)); gap: 24px; }
.vrfc-medal {
	position: relative;
	background: var(--vrfc-white);
	padding: 28px 24px 24px;
	border-radius: var(--vrfc-radius-lg);
	box-shadow: var(--vrfc-shadow);
	border-top: 4px solid transparent;
	transition: transform .25s ease, box-shadow .25s ease;
}
.vrfc-medal:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--vrfc-shadow-hover); }
.vrfc-medal--gold   { border-top-color: #d4af37; }
.vrfc-medal--silver { border-top-color: #b8b8b8; }
.vrfc-medal--bronze { border-top-color: #cd7f32; }
.vrfc-medal__badge {
	position: absolute; top: -22px; right: 22px;
	width: 56px; height: 56px;
	display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
	border-radius: 50%;
	font-size: 28px;
	box-shadow: 0 6px 14px rgba(0,0,0,0.18);
}
.vrfc-medal--gold .vrfc-medal__badge   { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f9d976 0%, #d4af37 100%); }
.vrfc-medal--silver .vrfc-medal__badge { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ececec 0%, #b8b8b8 100%); }
.vrfc-medal--bronze .vrfc-medal__badge { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f0c19a 0%, #cd7f32 100%); }
.vrfc-medal__year { font-size: 12px; color: var(--vrfc-gold-dark); letter-spacing: 2px; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; }
.vrfc-medal__event { font-family: var(--vrfc-h-font); font-size: 22px; font-weight: 600; margin: 6px 0 10px; line-height: 1.25; color: var(--vrfc-charcoal); }
.vrfc-medal__athletes { font-size: 14px; color: var(--vrfc-muted); line-height: 1.6; margin: 0; }
.vrfc-medal__athletes strong { color: var(--vrfc-charcoal); font-weight: 600; }

/* ==========================================================================
   Activity / news — refined card, smaller thumb, subtle hover lift
   ========================================================================== */
.vrfc-activities { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr)); gap: 24px; }
.vrfc-activity {
	background: var(--vrfc-white);
	border-radius: var(--vrfc-radius-lg);
	overflow: hidden;
	box-shadow: var(--vrfc-shadow);
	transition: transform .35s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1), box-shadow .35s ease;
	display: flex; flex-direction: column;
}
.vrfc-activity:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: var(--vrfc-shadow-hover); }
.vrfc-activity__thumb { aspect-ratio: 16/9; overflow: hidden; background: #eee; position: relative; }
.vrfc-activity__thumb::after {
	content: "";
	position: absolute; inset: 0;
	background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 60%, rgba(31,31,31,0.4) 100%);
	opacity: 0;
	transition: opacity .35s ease;
}
.vrfc-activity:hover .vrfc-activity__thumb::after { opacity: 1; }
.vrfc-activity__thumb img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform .7s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1); }
.vrfc-activity:hover .vrfc-activity__thumb img { transform: scale(1.06); }
.vrfc-activity__body { padding: 18px 22px 22px; flex: 1; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.vrfc-activity__date { font-size: 11px; color: var(--vrfc-gold-dark); letter-spacing: 2px; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.vrfc-activity__title { font-family: var(--vrfc-h-font); font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600; margin: 0 0 8px; line-height: 1.3; display: -webkit-box; -webkit-line-clamp: 2; -webkit-box-orient: vertical; overflow: hidden; }
.vrfc-activity__excerpt { font-size: 13.5px; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--vrfc-muted); margin: 0 0 12px; display: -webkit-box; -webkit-line-clamp: 2; -webkit-box-orient: vertical; overflow: hidden; }
.vrfc-activity__more {
	margin-top: auto;
	font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 1.5px; text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--vrfc-gold-dark); text-decoration: none;
}
.vrfc-activity__more::after { content: " \2192"; transition: margin-left .2s ease; display: inline-block; }
.vrfc-activity:hover .vrfc-activity__more::after { margin-left: 6px; }

/* ==========================================================================
   Video block
   ========================================================================== */
.vrfc-video {
	position: relative;
	max-width: 960px;
	margin: 0 auto;
	border-radius: var(--vrfc-radius-lg);
	overflow: hidden;
	box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0,0,0,0.25);
	aspect-ratio: 16/9;
	background: #000;
}
.vrfc-video iframe { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0; }

/* ==========================================================================
   Contact / CTA strip
   ========================================================================== */
.vrfc-cta-strip {
	background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--vrfc-charcoal) 0%, #2c2620 100%);
	color: #fff;
	padding: 64px 24px;
	text-align: center;
	border-top: 4px solid var(--vrfc-gold);
}
.vrfc-cta-strip__title {
	font-family: var(--vrfc-h-font);
	font-size: clamp(28px, 4vw, 40px);
	font-weight: 600;
	margin: 0 0 12px;
	color: #fff;
}
.vrfc-cta-strip__title em { color: var(--vrfc-gold); font-style: italic; }
.vrfc-cta-strip__sub { color: #d8d3c5; max-width: 600px; margin: 0 auto 26px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; }
.vrfc-cta-strip__row { display: inline-flex; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; }

/* Light variant — for inner pages where dark feels heavy */
.vrfc-cta-strip--light {
	background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--vrfc-cream) 0%, #f4ead3 100%);
	color: var(--vrfc-charcoal);
	border-top: 4px solid var(--vrfc-gold);
	padding: 48px 24px;
}
.vrfc-cta-strip--light .vrfc-cta-strip__title { color: var(--vrfc-charcoal); }
.vrfc-cta-strip--light .vrfc-cta-strip__title em { color: var(--vrfc-gold-dark); }
.vrfc-cta-strip--light .vrfc-cta-strip__sub { color: var(--vrfc-muted); }

/* ==========================================================================
   Contact info card list — pairs icon + label + value, gold left border
   ========================================================================== */
.vrfc-contact-info { display: grid; gap: 14px; }
.vrfc-contact-info__row {
	display: flex;
	gap: 16px;
	align-items: flex-start;
	padding: 16px 20px;
	background: #ffffff;
	border-radius: 10px;
	border-left: 3px solid var(--vrfc-gold);
	box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(31, 31, 31, 0.04);
	transition: transform .25s ease, box-shadow .25s ease, border-color .25s ease;
}
.vrfc-contact-info__row:hover {
	transform: translateX(3px);
	box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(31, 31, 31, 0.08);
	border-left-color: var(--vrfc-wine);
}
.vrfc-contact-info__icon { font-size: 20px; line-height: 1.2; flex-shrink: 0; padding-top: 2px; }
.vrfc-contact-info__body { flex: 1; min-width: 0; }
.vrfc-contact-info__label {
	font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 2.5px; text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--vrfc-gold-dark); font-weight: 700;
	margin: 0 0 4px;
}
.vrfc-contact-info__value {
	font-size: 14.5px; line-height: 1.55;
	color: var(--vrfc-charcoal);
	margin: 0;
}
.vrfc-contact-info__value a { color: var(--vrfc-charcoal); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--vrfc-gold); }
.vrfc-contact-info__value a:hover { color: var(--vrfc-gold-dark); }

/* ==========================================================================
   Quote — spotlight card with animated gold corner brackets
   Animation sequence on scroll-in:
     1. Card itself stays visible (override .vrfc-reveal opacity)
     2. Each corner "draws" L-shape (width then height, staggered per corner)
     3. Gold quote-mark badge pops in (bezier overshoot)
     4. Quote text fades up
     5. Author label fades up last
   ========================================================================== */
.vrfc-quote {
	max-width: 880px;
	margin: 0 auto;
	padding: 70px 60px 56px;
	background: linear-gradient(180deg, #FFFFFF 0%, #FAF7F0 100%);
	border-radius: 18px;
	text-align: center;
	position: relative;
	box-shadow: 0 30px 80px rgba(201, 168, 106, 0.16), 0 4px 14px rgba(31, 31, 31, 0.05);
	overflow: visible;
}
/* Override .vrfc-reveal hidden state — card itself should always be visible
   so corner brackets can animate inside it */
.vrfc-quote.vrfc-reveal { opacity: 1; transform: none; }

/* Floating gold quote-mark badge above the card */
.vrfc-quote__mark {
	position: absolute;
	top: -34px; left: 50%;
	transform: translateX(-50%) scale(0);
	width: 68px; height: 68px;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--vrfc-gold) 0%, var(--vrfc-gold-dark) 100%);
	color: #fff;
	border-radius: 50%;
	font-family: var(--vrfc-h-font);
	font-size: 56px;
	line-height: 1;
	font-weight: 700;
	padding-top: 18px; /* visually center the " character */
	box-shadow: 0 14px 32px rgba(201, 168, 106, 0.45);
	z-index: 2;
	transition: transform .55s cubic-bezier(.34, 1.56, .64, 1) 1.3s;
}
.vrfc-quote.is-in .vrfc-quote__mark {
	transform: translateX(-50%) scale(1);
}

/* L-shaped corner brackets — draw width first, then height */
.vrfc-quote__corner {
	position: absolute;
	width: 0; height: 0;
	border: 2px solid var(--vrfc-gold);
	transition:
		width .5s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1) 0s,
		height .5s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1) .5s;
	pointer-events: none;
}
.vrfc-quote__corner--tl { top: 18px; left: 18px;  border-right: none; border-bottom: none; }
.vrfc-quote__corner--tr { top: 18px; right: 18px; border-left: none;  border-bottom: none; }
.vrfc-quote__corner--bl { bottom: 18px; left: 18px;  border-right: none; border-top: none; }
.vrfc-quote__corner--br { bottom: 18px; right: 18px; border-left: none;  border-top: none; }
.vrfc-quote.is-in .vrfc-quote__corner { width: 38px; height: 38px; }
.vrfc-quote.is-in .vrfc-quote__corner--tl { transition-delay: 0s,    .5s; }
.vrfc-quote.is-in .vrfc-quote__corner--tr { transition-delay: .15s, .65s; }
.vrfc-quote.is-in .vrfc-quote__corner--bl { transition-delay: .30s, .80s; }
.vrfc-quote.is-in .vrfc-quote__corner--br { transition-delay: .45s, .95s; }

.vrfc-quote__text {
	font-family: var(--vrfc-h-font);
	font-size: clamp(20px, 2.6vw, 28px);
	line-height: 1.55;
	font-weight: 500;
	font-style: italic;
	color: var(--vrfc-charcoal);
	margin: 30px 0 22px;
	position: relative;
	z-index: 1;
	opacity: 0;
	transform: translateY(12px);
	transition: opacity .8s ease 1.5s, transform .8s ease 1.5s;
}
.vrfc-quote.is-in .vrfc-quote__text { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }

.vrfc-quote__author {
	color: var(--vrfc-gold-dark);
	letter-spacing: 4px;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	font-size: 12px;
	font-weight: 700;
	position: relative;
	z-index: 1;
	opacity: 0;
	transform: translateY(12px);
	transition: opacity .8s ease 1.7s, transform .8s ease 1.7s;
}
.vrfc-quote__author::before {
	content: "";
	display: inline-block;
	width: 24px; height: 1px;
	background: var(--vrfc-gold);
	vertical-align: middle;
	margin-right: 10px;
}
.vrfc-quote.is-in .vrfc-quote__author { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }

/* Reduced motion: show final state immediately */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
	.vrfc-quote__mark { transform: translateX(-50%) scale(1); transition: none; }
	.vrfc-quote__corner { width: 38px; height: 38px; transition: none; }
	.vrfc-quote__text,
	.vrfc-quote__author { opacity: 1; transform: none; transition: none; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Stats row
   ========================================================================== */
.vrfc-stats { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(170px, 1fr)); gap: 24px; text-align: center; }
.vrfc-stat__num {
	font-family: var(--vrfc-h-font);
	font-size: clamp(38px, 5vw, 58px);
	font-weight: 600;
	color: var(--vrfc-gold-dark);
	line-height: 1;
}
.vrfc-stat__label {
	font-size: 12px;
	letter-spacing: 3px;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--vrfc-muted);
	margin-top: 8px;
	font-weight: 600;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Single coach / single achievement template tweaks
   ========================================================================== */
.vrfc-single-hero {
	background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--vrfc-charcoal) 0%, #2c2620 100%);
	color: #fff;
	padding: 80px 20px 60px;
	text-align: center;
}
.vrfc-single-hero h1 { color: #fff; font-family: var(--vrfc-h-font); font-size: clamp(32px, 5vw, 48px); font-weight: 600; margin: 0 0 10px; }
.vrfc-single-hero .meta { color: var(--vrfc-gold); letter-spacing: 4px; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; }
.vrfc-single-body { max-width: 820px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 60px 20px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.8; color: var(--vrfc-charcoal); }
.vrfc-single-body img { border-radius: var(--vrfc-radius-lg); }

/* ==========================================================================
   Flatsome / WP overrides
   ========================================================================== */
.header-main { box-shadow: 0 1px 0 var(--vrfc-border); }
.button.primary,
.button.is-link.primary,
input[type="submit"].primary {
	background-color: var(--vrfc-gold) !important;
	color: var(--vrfc-charcoal) !important;
	border-color: var(--vrfc-gold) !important;
}
.button.primary:hover { background-color: var(--vrfc-gold-dark) !important; color: #fff !important; }
.nav > li > a { letter-spacing: 1px; font-weight: 600; }
.nav > li > a:hover, .nav > li.active > a { color: var(--vrfc-gold-dark) !important; }

/* ==========================================================================
   Split section — image + content side-by-side with elegant offset
   ========================================================================== */
.vrfc-split {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
	gap: 60px;
	align-items: center;
	max-width: 1180px;
	margin: 0 auto;
}
.vrfc-split--reverse .vrfc-split__media { order: 2; }
.vrfc-split__media {
	position: relative;
	aspect-ratio: 4/5;
	max-height: 560px;
}
.vrfc-split__media img {
	width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover;
	border-radius: var(--vrfc-radius-lg);
	display: block;
}
/* Gold diagonal accent behind image */
.vrfc-split__media::before {
	content: "";
	position: absolute;
	top: 20px; left: -20px; right: 20px; bottom: -20px;
	border: 2px solid var(--vrfc-gold);
	border-radius: var(--vrfc-radius-lg);
	z-index: -1;
	transition: transform .5s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1);
}
.vrfc-split:hover .vrfc-split__media::before { transform: translate(8px, 8px); }
.vrfc-split--reverse .vrfc-split__media::before { left: 20px; right: -20px; }
.vrfc-split:hover.vrfc-split--reverse .vrfc-split__media::before { transform: translate(-8px, 8px); }
.vrfc-split__content { padding: 20px 0; }
.vrfc-split__content .vrfc-title { font-size: clamp(28px, 3.4vw, 40px); }

/* ==========================================================================
   Featured grid — magazine-style (1 large + small siblings)
   ========================================================================== */
.vrfc-featured {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr;
	grid-template-rows: 1fr 1fr;
	gap: 18px;
	max-width: 1180px;
	margin: 0 auto;
	min-height: 540px;
}
.vrfc-featured__card {
	position: relative;
	overflow: hidden;
	border-radius: var(--vrfc-radius-lg);
	background: #1a1a1a;
	display: block;
	text-decoration: none;
	color: #fff;
	box-shadow: var(--vrfc-shadow);
	transition: transform .35s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1), box-shadow .35s ease;
}
.vrfc-featured__card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--vrfc-shadow-hover); }
.vrfc-featured__card--lg { grid-row: 1 / span 2; }
.vrfc-featured__bg {
	position: absolute; inset: 0;
	background-size: cover;
	background-position: center;
	transition: transform .9s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1);
}
.vrfc-featured__card:hover .vrfc-featured__bg { transform: scale(1.06); }
.vrfc-featured__card::after {
	content: "";
	position: absolute; inset: 0;
	background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(31,31,31,0) 30%, rgba(15,15,15,0.85) 100%);
}
.vrfc-featured__body {
	position: absolute;
	bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
	padding: 22px 24px 20px;
	z-index: 2;
}
.vrfc-featured__card--lg .vrfc-featured__body { padding: 30px 32px 28px; }
.vrfc-featured__label {
	display: inline-block;
	font-size: 10px;
	letter-spacing: 2.5px;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: var(--vrfc-gold);
	margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.vrfc-featured__title {
	font-family: var(--vrfc-h-font);
	font-size: 19px;
	line-height: 1.2;
	margin: 0;
	color: #fff;
	font-weight: 600;
}
.vrfc-featured__card--lg .vrfc-featured__title { font-size: 28px; line-height: 1.15; }

/* ==========================================================================
   Stats counter — refined number animation
   ========================================================================== */
.vrfc-stat__num { transition: color .3s ease; }
.vrfc-stat__num[data-target]::after { content: attr(data-suffix); }

/* ==========================================================================
   Section divider — fencing-themed (gold diagonal stroke)
   ========================================================================== */
.vrfc-divider {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	gap: 18px;
	margin: 0 auto;
	max-width: 320px;
}
.vrfc-divider__line {
	flex: 1;
	height: 1px;
	background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, var(--vrfc-gold) 50%, transparent 100%);
}
.vrfc-divider__mark {
	width: 10px; height: 10px;
	background: var(--vrfc-gold);
	transform: rotate(45deg);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Reveal-on-scroll animation (default base)
   ========================================================================== */
.vrfc-reveal { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(28px); transition: opacity .9s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1), transform .9s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1); }
.vrfc-reveal.is-in { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
/* Reveal variants */
.vrfc-reveal-l { transform: translateX(-40px); }
.vrfc-reveal-l.is-in { transform: translateX(0); }
.vrfc-reveal-r { transform: translateX(40px); }
.vrfc-reveal-r.is-in { transform: translateX(0); }
/* Stagger via inline style: data-delay → applied via JS */
.vrfc-reveal[data-delay="1"] { transition-delay: .1s; }
.vrfc-reveal[data-delay="2"] { transition-delay: .2s; }
.vrfc-reveal[data-delay="3"] { transition-delay: .3s; }
.vrfc-reveal[data-delay="4"] { transition-delay: .4s; }
.vrfc-reveal[data-delay="5"] { transition-delay: .5s; }

/* ==========================================================================
   Responsive
   ========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
	.vrfc-section { padding: 60px 20px; }
	.vrfc-split { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
	.vrfc-split__media { max-height: 460px; }
	.vrfc-split--reverse .vrfc-split__media { order: 0; }
	.vrfc-featured { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; grid-template-rows: auto; min-height: 0; }
	.vrfc-featured__card--lg { grid-row: auto; grid-column: 1 / -1; aspect-ratio: 16/9; }
	.vrfc-featured__card:not(.vrfc-featured__card--lg) { aspect-ratio: 16/10; }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
	.vrfc-section { padding: 48px 16px; }
	.vrfc-hero { min-height: 60vh !important; padding: 60px 30px !important; }
	/* Mobile: kill animation that breaks SVG paint on some iOS/Android Chrome */
	.vrfc-hero__bg {
		animation: none !important;
		transform: scale(1.0) !important;
		opacity: 1 !important;
		display: block !important;
		visibility: visible !important;
	}
	.vrfc-hero::before,
	.vrfc-hero::after { width: 36px; height: 36px; border-width: 2px; }
	.vrfc-hero::before { top: 14px; left: 14px; }
	.vrfc-hero::after  { bottom: 14px; right: 14px; }
	.vrfc-hero__logo { max-width: 80px; margin-bottom: 14px; }
	.vrfc-hero__inner::before { height: 42px; margin-bottom: 12px; }
	.vrfc-hero__eyebrow::before,
	.vrfc-hero__eyebrow::after { display: none; }
	.vrfc-hero__title { letter-spacing: 0; }
	.vrfc-hero__scroll { bottom: 16px; font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 2px; }
	.vrfc-coach__body, .vrfc-activity__body { padding: 14px 16px 18px; }
	.vrfc-cta-strip { padding: 48px 16px; }
	.vrfc-quote { padding: 56px 24px 40px; border-radius: 14px; }
	.vrfc-quote__mark { top: -28px; width: 56px; height: 56px; font-size: 44px; padding-top: 14px; }
	.vrfc-quote__corner { /* hidden on mobile — small space */ display: none; }
	.vrfc-medal__badge { width: 46px; height: 46px; font-size: 24px; top: -18px; right: 18px; }
	.vrfc-featured { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
	.vrfc-featured__card { aspect-ratio: 16/10 !important; }
	.vrfc-featured__card--lg { grid-column: auto; }
	.vrfc-split__media::before { display: none; }
}