/* Sira Visa Assistance — brand: terracotta / cream / charcoal, Georgia headings, system sans body */ :root { --terracotta: #B5502E; --terracotta-dark: #8A3D22; --cream: #FBF4EF; --charcoal: #2B241F; --charcoal-soft: #5A5049; --border: #E8DDD3; --max-width: 1120px; } * { box-sizing: border-box; } html { scroll-behavior: smooth; } body { margin: 0; background: var(--cream); color: var(--charcoal); font-family: -apple-system, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 1.6; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; } h1, h2, h3, .wordmark { font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif; font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0 0 0.5em; } p { margin: 0 0 1em; } a { color: var(--terracotta); } img { max-width: 100%; display: block; } .container { max-width: var(--max-width); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px; } /* Language toggle: French shown by default, English hidden until gets .lang-en. Only the INACTIVE language is ever forced to display:none — the active one keeps whatever display value its element/component classes would normally give it (block, inline-block, flex item, etc). !important wins over same-specificity component rules like .btn { display: inline-block }. */ html:not(.lang-en) .lang-en { display: none !important; } html.lang-en .lang-fr { display: none !important; } /* ---------- Header ---------- */ header.site-header { position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 50; background: var(--cream); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); } .header-inner { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; padding: 14px 24px; max-width: var(--max-width); margin: 0 auto; } .brand { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; text-decoration: none; color: var(--charcoal); } .brand svg { width: 30px; height: 30px; flex-shrink: 0; } .brand-text { font-family: Georgia, serif; font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.25rem; letter-spacing: 0.03em; } .brand-text small { display: block; font-family: -apple-system, sans-serif; font-weight: 400; font-size: 0.6rem; letter-spacing: 0.15em; color: var(--charcoal-soft); text-transform: uppercase; } nav.main-nav { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 24px; } nav.main-nav a { color: var(--charcoal); text-decoration: none; font-size: 0.95rem; } nav.main-nav a:hover { color: var(--terracotta); } .lang-switch { border: 1px solid var(--terracotta); background: none; color: var(--terracotta); border-radius: 20px; padding: 5px 14px; font-size: 0.85rem; cursor: pointer; font-family: inherit; } .lang-switch:hover { background: var(--terracotta); color: var(--cream); } .nav-toggle { display: none; background: none; border: none; font-size: 1.5rem; cursor: pointer; color: var(--charcoal); } @media (max-width: 720px) { nav.main-nav { position: fixed; inset: 60px 0 0 0; background: var(--cream); flex-direction: column; padding: 24px; gap: 20px; transform: translateX(100%); transition: transform 0.25s ease; } nav.main-nav.open { transform: translateX(0); } .nav-toggle { display: block; } } /* ---------- Buttons ---------- */ .btn { display: inline-block; padding: 13px 26px; border-radius: 6px; text-decoration: none; font-size: 0.95rem; font-weight: 600; cursor: pointer; border: 2px solid transparent; font-family: inherit; transition: background 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), color 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), transform 0.2s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1); } .btn:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(43, 36, 31, 0.14); } .btn:active { transform: translateY(0) scale(0.97); box-shadow: none; } .btn-primary { background: var(--terracotta); color: #fff; } .btn-primary:hover { background: var(--terracotta-dark); } .btn-outline { background: transparent; color: var(--terracotta); border-color: var(--terracotta); } .btn-outline:hover { background: var(--terracotta); color: #fff; } @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { .btn { transition: background 0.25s ease, color 0.25s ease; } .btn:hover, .btn:active { transform: none; box-shadow: none; } } /* ---------- Hero: scroll-scrubbed cinematic video ---------- .scrollvid-wrap is tall (see JS) so there's scroll distance to scrub across; .scrollvid-sticky pins to the viewport while its parent scrolls past, then releases naturally into the rest of the page. */ .scrollvid-wrap { position: relative; height: 300vh; background: var(--charcoal); } .scrollvid-sticky { position: sticky; top: 0; height: 100vh; overflow: hidden; display: flex; align-items: center; } .scrollvid { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; background: var(--charcoal); } .scrollvid-overlay { position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(43,36,31,0.55) 0%, rgba(43,36,31,0.35) 45%, rgba(43,36,31,0.65) 100%); } .scrollvid-sticky .hero-inner { position: relative; z-index: 2; display: block; max-width: 640px; } .scrollvid-sticky .hero-inner h1 { color: #fff; font-size: 2.6rem; text-shadow: 0 2px 18px rgba(0,0,0,0.35); } .scrollvid-sticky .hero-inner .lede { color: #F1E9E1; font-size: 1.1rem; max-width: 46ch; } .hero-ctas { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 14px; margin-top: 28px; } /* Reliable contrast against any video frame, unlike the plain outline button. */ .scrollvid-sticky .btn-outline { background: rgba(251,244,239,0.92); color: var(--terracotta-dark); border-color: transparent; } .scrollvid-sticky .btn-outline:hover { background: #fff; } .scrollvid-hint { position: absolute; bottom: 28px; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%); z-index: 2; color: #F1E9E1; font-size: 0.78rem; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; opacity: 0.85; } @media (max-width: 860px) { .scrollvid-wrap { height: 220vh; } .scrollvid-sticky .hero-inner h1 { font-size: 1.9rem; } } /* ---------- Disclaimer banner ---------- */ .disclaimer-banner { background: #fff; border-top: 1px solid var(--border); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); padding: 20px 0; } .disclaimer-banner .container { display: flex; gap: 14px; align-items: flex-start; } .disclaimer-banner .badge { flex-shrink: 0; width: 22px; height: 22px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--terracotta); color: #fff; font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: 700; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; margin-top: 2px; } .disclaimer-banner p { margin: 0; font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--charcoal-soft); } /* ---------- Section shell ---------- */ section { padding: 64px 0; } section.alt { background: #fff; } .section-head { max-width: 640px; margin: 0 auto 40px; text-align: center; } .section-head h2 { font-size: 1.9rem; } .section-head p { color: var(--charcoal-soft); } /* ---------- Brand story ---------- */ .story-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 40px; align-items: start; } .story-grid.story-grid-single { grid-template-columns: 1fr; max-width: 720px; margin: 0 auto; text-align: center; } @media (max-width: 780px) { .story-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } } /* ---------- Services ---------- */ .card-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 20px; } .card { background: var(--cream); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: 12px; padding: 26px 22px; } section.alt .card { background: var(--cream); } .card .num { font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 1.6rem; color: var(--terracotta); font-weight: 700; } .card h3 { font-size: 1.05rem; margin: 8px 0 8px; } .card p { font-size: 0.92rem; color: var(--charcoal-soft); margin: 0; } @media (max-width: 960px) { .card-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } } @media (max-width: 560px) { .card-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } } /* ---------- Process ---------- */ .process-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0; max-width: 720px; margin: 0 auto; } .process-step { display: flex; gap: 20px; padding: 20px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); } .process-step:last-child { border-bottom: none; } .process-step .step-num { flex-shrink: 0; width: 40px; height: 40px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--terracotta); color: #fff; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-weight: 700; } .process-step h3 { font-size: 1.05rem; margin: 4px 0 4px; } .process-step p { margin: 0; color: var(--charcoal-soft); font-size: 0.92rem; } /* ---------- Countries ---------- */ .countries-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 40px; } .countries-grid.countries-grid-single { grid-template-columns: 1fr; max-width: 640px; margin: 0 auto; } .countries-grid h3 { font-size: 1.1rem; color: var(--terracotta-dark); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.06em; font-family: -apple-system, sans-serif; } .country-item { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; padding: 12px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); font-size: 0.95rem; } .country-item span.tag { color: var(--charcoal-soft); font-size: 0.85rem; } @media (max-width: 700px) { .countries-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } } /* ---------- Visa guide (tabs by destination country) ---------- */ .visa-tabs { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; gap: 10px; margin-bottom: 32px; } .visa-tab { font-family: inherit; font-size: 0.92rem; font-weight: 600; padding: 10px 22px; border-radius: 20px; border: 1px solid var(--border); background: #fff; color: var(--charcoal-soft); cursor: pointer; } .visa-tab:hover { border-color: var(--terracotta); color: var(--terracotta); } .visa-tab.active { background: var(--terracotta); border-color: var(--terracotta); color: #fff; } .visa-panel { display: none; max-width: 880px; margin: 0 auto; } .visa-panel.active { display: block; } .visa-category { margin-bottom: 32px; } .visa-category:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; } .visa-category h4 { font-family: -apple-system, sans-serif; font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.06em; color: var(--terracotta-dark); margin: 0 0 14px; padding-bottom: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); } .visa-list { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; } .visa-list li { font-size: 0.92rem; color: var(--charcoal-soft); line-height: 1.55; } .visa-list li strong { color: var(--charcoal); } @media (max-width: 700px) { .visa-tabs { gap: 8px; } .visa-tab { padding: 8px 16px; font-size: 0.85rem; } } /* ---------- Testimonials ---------- */ .testi-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 20px; } .testi-card { background: #fff; border: 1px dashed var(--border); border-radius: 12px; padding: 24px; text-align: center; color: var(--charcoal-soft); } .testi-card .avatar { width: 48px; height: 48px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--border); margin: 0 auto 14px; } @media (max-width: 860px) { .testi-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } } /* ---------- Contact ---------- */ .contact-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 48px; } .contact-info h3 { font-size: 1.1rem; } .contact-info .info-row { display: flex; gap: 12px; align-items: flex-start; margin-bottom: 18px; } .contact-info .info-row .icon { color: var(--terracotta); flex-shrink: 0; } form.lead-form { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 14px; } form.lead-form label { font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--charcoal); display: block; margin-bottom: 4px; } form.lead-form input, form.lead-form select, form.lead-form textarea { width: 100%; padding: 11px 13px; border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: 6px; font-family: inherit; font-size: 0.95rem; background: #fff; color: var(--charcoal); } form.lead-form input:focus, form.lead-form select:focus, form.lead-form textarea:focus { outline: 2px solid var(--terracotta); outline-offset: 1px; } .form-note { font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--charcoal-soft); margin-top: 4px; } .form-success { display: none; background: #f2ece6; border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: 8px; padding: 16px; font-size: 0.9rem; } .form-success.show { display: block; } @media (max-width: 780px) { .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } } /* ---------- Footer ---------- */ footer.site-footer { background: var(--charcoal); color: #E9E2DA; padding: 48px 0 28px; } footer.site-footer .footer-top { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 32px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-bottom: 28px; } footer.site-footer .footer-brand { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; } footer.site-footer .footer-brand svg { width: 26px; height: 26px; } footer.site-footer .footer-brand span { font-family: Georgia, serif; font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.1rem; color: #fff; } footer.site-footer .disclaimer-text { font-size: 0.82rem; color: #C9BEB3; max-width: 640px; } footer.site-footer .footer-links { display: flex; gap: 20px; flex-wrap: wrap; } footer.site-footer .footer-links a { color: #E9E2DA; text-decoration: none; font-size: 0.9rem; } footer.site-footer .footer-links a:hover { color: var(--terracotta); } footer.site-footer .copyright { border-top: 1px solid #46392f; padding-top: 20px; font-size: 0.8rem; color: #9C9086; } /* ---------- WhatsApp floating button ---------- */ .whatsapp-float { position: fixed; bottom: 22px; right: 22px; z-index: 60; background: #25D366; color: #fff; width: 56px; height: 56px; border-radius: 50%; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; text-decoration: none; box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0,0,0,0.25); } .whatsapp-float svg { width: 28px; height: 28px; } /* ---------- Placeholder marker ---------- */ .placeholder-flag { display: inline-block; background: #FCEFC7; color: #7A5B00; font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.04em; padding: 2px 8px; border-radius: 4px; margin-left: 8px; vertical-align: middle; } /* ---------- Scroll reveal (progressive enhancement) ---------- The hero video is the site's one signature motion moment; everything below stays quiet — a restrained fade/rise on scroll, not a second spectacle. Degrades invisibly without JS, and is skipped entirely for prefers-reduced-motion. */ .reveal { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(26px); } .reveal.is-visible { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); transition: opacity 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1); } /* Gentle stagger for items that sit side-by-side in a grid/list */ .reveal:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: 0.08s; } .reveal:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: 0.16s; } .reveal:nth-child(4) { transition-delay: 0.24s; } .reveal:nth-child(5) { transition-delay: 0.32s; } @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { .reveal { opacity: 1; transform: none; transition: none; } } /* ---------- Card lift on hover/focus (subtle, warm-toned shadow) ---------- */ .card, .testi-card { transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1); } .card:hover, .card:focus-within, .testi-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px) scale(1.01); box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(43, 36, 31, 0.12); } .card:active { transform: translateY(-2px) scale(0.99); } @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { .card:hover, .card:focus-within, .testi-card:hover, .card:active { transform: none; } } /* ---------- Destinations gallery (photo cards, clickable to the matching visa tab) ---------- */ .destinations-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 18px; } .destination-card { position: relative; height: 240px; border-radius: 14px; overflow: hidden; background-size: cover; background-position: center; border: none; padding: 0; cursor: pointer; display: flex; align-items: flex-end; font-family: inherit; transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1); } .destination-card::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(43,36,31,0) 38%, rgba(43,36,31,0.78) 100%); transition: background 0.35s ease; } .destination-card:hover, .destination-card:focus-visible { transform: translateY(-6px) scale(1.015); box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(43, 36, 31, 0.22); } .destination-card:hover::after { background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(181,80,46,0) 30%, rgba(181,80,46,0.55) 100%); } .destination-card__label { position: relative; z-index: 2; color: #fff; font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif; font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.1rem; padding: 18px; text-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.45); } @media (max-width: 860px) { .destinations-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } } @media (max-width: 560px) { .destinations-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .destination-card { height: 180px; } } /* ---------- About section photo ---------- */ .story-photo { border-radius: 14px; overflow: hidden; min-height: 280px; } .story-photo img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block; } @media (max-width: 780px) { .story-photo { min-height: 220px; } } /* ---------- Founder note (text-only, no photo on file yet) ---------- */ .founder-note { max-width: 720px; margin: 48px auto 0; padding: 28px clamp(20px, 4vw, 36px); background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--border); border-left: 3px solid var(--terracotta); border-radius: 12px; } .founder-note h3 { font-size: 1.05rem; color: var(--terracotta-dark); margin-bottom: 0.6em; } .founder-note p { color: var(--charcoal-soft); margin: 0; font-size: 0.96rem; } /* ============================================================ MULTI-PAGE STRUCTURE (index / services / visas / about / contact) ============================================================ */ /* ---------- Page-to-page transitions ---------- Native browser cross-fade on same-origin navigation (Chrome/Edge 111+). Progressive enhancement: unsupported browsers just navigate normally, no error, no missing functionality — only the fade is skipped. Note: on file:// this may not fire in every browser (some treat each file:// URL as its own origin); works reliably once hosted on a domain. */ @view-transition { navigation: auto; } ::view-transition-old(root), ::view-transition-new(root) { animation-duration: 0.5s; animation-timing-function: cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1); } /* Plain fade-in on load — works everywhere, no origin restrictions, so every page gets at least this much polish regardless of browser. */ body { animation: pageFadeIn 0.4s ease; } @keyframes pageFadeIn { from { opacity: 0; } to { opacity: 1; } } @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { body { animation: none; } } /* ---------- Active nav link ---------- */ .main-nav a.active, .footer-links a.active { color: var(--terracotta); font-weight: 600; } /* ---------- Page hero (banner) for non-home pages ---------- */ .page-hero { position: relative; padding: 150px 0 64px; overflow: hidden; } .page-hero-bg { position: absolute; inset: -15% 0; background-size: cover; background-position: center; will-change: transform; } .page-hero-overlay { position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(43,36,31,0.55) 0%, rgba(43,36,31,0.72) 100%); } .page-hero .container { position: relative; z-index: 2; } .page-hero .eyebrow { display: block; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.1em; font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 0.6em; } .page-hero h1 { color: #fff; font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.4vw, 2.9rem); margin: 0 0 0.4em; text-shadow: 0 2px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.35); } .page-hero p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.92); max-width: 56ch; margin: 0; font-size: 1.02rem; } /* ---------- Visa category legend (Visas page, above the tabs) ---------- */ .visa-legend { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 20px; margin-bottom: 48px; } .visa-legend-card { border-radius: 14px; overflow: hidden; position: relative; height: 180px; background-size: cover; background-position: center; } .visa-legend-card::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(43,36,31,0) 40%, rgba(43,36,31,0.75) 100%); } .visa-legend-card span { position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; z-index: 2; padding: 14px 16px; color: #fff; font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif; font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.95rem; text-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.4); } @media (max-width: 780px) { .visa-legend { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } } /* ---------- Process page photos (Home) ---------- */ .process-photos { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 16px; max-width: 480px; margin: 40px auto 0; } .process-photos img { width: 100%; height: 220px; object-fit: cover; border-radius: 14px; } .process-photos figure { margin: 0; } .process-photos figcaption { text-align: center; font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--charcoal-soft); margin-top: 8px; } @media (max-width: 560px) { .process-photos { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } } /* ---------- About page: "Our approach" photo cards ---------- */ .approach-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 28px; margin-top: 32px; } .approach-card .approach-photo { border-radius: 14px; overflow: hidden; margin-bottom: 18px; } .approach-card img { width: 100%; height: 220px; object-fit: cover; display: block; transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1); } .approach-card:hover img { transform: scale(1.06); } .approach-card h3 { font-size: 1.1rem; } .approach-card p { color: var(--charcoal-soft); margin: 0; font-size: 0.92rem; } @media (max-width: 700px) { .approach-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } } @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { .approach-card:hover img { transform: none; } }