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/* v394: compact hero with understated historic Maynooth-inspired gothic silhouette.
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.exam-master .hero-grid{margin-top:12px;gap:36px}
.exam-master .hero h1{margin:8px 0 7px}
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.exam-master .hero .actions{margin-top:15px}
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.exam-master .hero-facts{margin-top:17px;padding:11px 0}
.exam-master .hero-fact{padding-top:3px;padding-bottom:3px}
.exam-master .subnav{top:0}
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/* v396 — enforce genuinely compact hero; preserve approved image and subnavigation. */
@media (min-width: 901px) {
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 .exam-master .hero .lead {line-height:1.4;}
 .exam-master .hero .actions {margin:11px 0 0!important;}
 .exam-master .hero-visual > .placeholder {height:225px!important;}
 .exam-master .hero-facts {margin:11px 0 0!important;padding:7px 0!important;}
 .exam-master .hero-fact {padding-top:2px!important;padding-bottom:2px!important;}
}
@media (max-width:900px) {
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/* v397 — final breathing-room refinement for approved hero + technical subnavigation.
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@media (min-width: 901px) {
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  .exam-master .hero-fact {padding-top:6px!important;padding-bottom:6px!important;}
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/* v398: compact examination brief; does not alter locked hero or subnav */
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.exam-sheet .sheet-rule{width:65%;border-top:1px solid rgba(36,104,158,.2);margin-bottom:3px}
.sheet-1{--x:0px;--r:-8deg;background:#e6f1fc;z-index:1}
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.sheet-3{--x:78px;--r:3deg;background:#e4f2ef;z-index:3}
.sheet-4{--x:117px;--r:9deg;background:#f6e9eb;z-index:4}
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/* v400: deliberate 2.2-second staggered opening; only exam paper illustration changed. */

/* v401: C2 Method only. Locked hero, subnav and examination strip unchanged. */
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.exam-master .c2m-steps:before{content:'';position:absolute;top:22px;left:10%;right:10%;height:1px;background:#a9cbe4}
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.exam-master .c2m-panel-head{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px}
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.exam-master .c2m-detail li:before{content:'✓';position:absolute;left:0;color:#24689e;font-weight:800}
.exam-master .c2m-assessment{display:none}
.exam-master .c2m-example{background:#f1f7fc}
.exam-master .c2m-example-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:10px;align-items:center;margin-bottom:12px}
.exam-master .c2m-example-head small{letter-spacing:0;color:#667d8c;font-size:10px;font-weight:400}
.exam-master .c2m-example-item{border:1px solid #dbe6ed;border-radius:8px;padding:10px 14px;background:white}
.exam-master .c2m-example-item.original{background:#fff4f3;border-color:#efd9d6}
.exam-master .c2m-example-item.correction{background:#eaf4ff;border-color:#cfe1f2}
.exam-master .c2m-example-item.improved{background:#edf8f1;border-color:#d3e8da}
.exam-master .c2m-example-label{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.1em;font-weight:800;color:#406d91}
.exam-master .c2m-example-item p{font-size:13px;margin:4px 0 0;line-height:1.45}
.exam-master .c2m-example-item mark{background:#f6d6d4;color:inherit;padding:0 2px}
.exam-master .c2m-example-item.improved mark{background:#c7ecd5}
.exam-master .c2m-down{text-align:center;color:#24689e;font-size:16px;height:17px;line-height:17px}
.exam-master .c2m-example-note{font-size:12px;text-align:right;color:#24689e;margin:8px 0 0!important;font-style:italic}
.exam-master .c2m-teacher-line{display:flex;gap:19px;align-items:center;border-top:1px solid #cbdce8;margin-top:16px;padding-top:15px}
/* v403: image-ready circular teacher placeholders; no photographs inserted */
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.exam-master .c2m-portrait{position:relative;display:grid;place-items:center;flex:none;width:46px;height:46px;margin-left:-10px;border:3px solid #fff;border-radius:50%;background:linear-gradient(145deg,#edf5fb,#cbdfee);box-shadow:0 1px 5px rgba(18,52,79,.12);color:#537e9d;overflow:hidden}
.exam-master .c2m-portrait:first-child{margin-left:0}
.exam-master .c2m-portrait-lead{width:54px;height:54px;z-index:3;background:linear-gradient(145deg,#e7f1fa,#b6d7f3)}
.exam-master .c2m-portrait:nth-child(2){z-index:2}
.exam-master .c2m-portrait:nth-child(3){z-index:1}
.exam-master .c2m-portrait span{font:400 18px/1 Arial,sans-serif;opacity:.65}

.exam-master .c2m-teacher-line strong{font:21px Georgia,serif;color:#183144}
.exam-master .c2m-teacher-line p{font-size:12px;line-height:1.45;color:#577083;margin:3px 0 0}
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@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.exam-master .c2m-number{transition:none}}

/* v404: Teachers + digital practice companion. Scoped to new section only. */
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.exam-master .c2team-head h2{font-size:clamp(29px,3.3vw,44px);margin:7px 0 0}
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.exam-master .c2team-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.8fr) minmax(275px,1fr);gap:19px;align-items:stretch}
.exam-master .c2team-humans{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:12px}
.exam-master .c2team-person{min-width:0;background:#fff;border:1px solid #e0e8ed;border-radius:13px;overflow:hidden}
.exam-master .c2team-photo{height:150px;display:grid;place-items:center;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#e8f1f8,#cadce9);color:#64819a;position:relative}
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.exam-master .c2team-photo span{position:relative;font:700 10px/1.7 system-ui,sans-serif;letter-spacing:.12em;text-align:center}
.exam-master .c2team-lead .c2team-photo{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#dcecf8,#b6d7f3)}
.exam-master .c2team-person-text{padding:16px 14px 17px}
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.exam-master .c2team-person p{font-size:12px;line-height:1.6;color:#53616c;margin:0}
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.exam-master .c2team-digital-top{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;color:#24689e;font:700 10px/1.5 system-ui,sans-serif;letter-spacing:.12em}
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.exam-master .c2team-spark i{height:5px;width:5px;border-radius:50%;background:#478cb6;opacity:.45}
.exam-master .c2team-spark i:nth-child(5){opacity:1;background:#1f648f}
.exam-master .c2team-digital h3{font-size:clamp(27px,2.7vw,37px);margin:22px 0 11px;line-height:1.04}
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.exam-master .c2team-digital p{font-size:13px;line-height:1.62;color:#455c6a;margin:0 0 15px}
.exam-master .c2team-apps{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:6px;margin-bottom:18px}
.exam-master .c2team-apps span{border:1px solid #c4d8e6;background:#fff9;border-radius:20px;padding:5px 9px;font-size:10px;color:#355b75}
.exam-master .c2team-digital a{color:#174f78;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;text-decoration:none;border-bottom:1px solid #a2bfd1;align-self:start;padding-bottom:4px}
.exam-master .c2team-digital a:hover,.exam-master .c2team-digital a:focus-visible{color:#0a3551;border-color:currentColor}
.exam-master .c2team-digital small{margin-top:auto;padding-top:15px;color:#607583;font-size:10px;line-height:1.5}
@media(max-width:950px){.exam-master .c2team-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr}.exam-master .c2team-digital{min-height:0}.exam-master .c2team-digital small{margin-top:0}}
@media(max-width:650px){.exam-master .c2-team-v404{padding:36px 0}.exam-master .c2team-head{display:block}.exam-master .c2team-head>p{margin-top:10px}.exam-master .c2team-humans{grid-template-columns:1fr}.exam-master .c2team-person{display:grid;grid-template-columns:110px 1fr}.exam-master .c2team-photo{height:100%;min-height:135px}.exam-master .c2team-person-text{padding:13px}.exam-master .c2team-person h3{font-size:19px}}

/* v406: compact, informative preparation choices — no artificial selection */
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.exam-master .c2choose-head{display:flex;align-items:baseline;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;margin-bottom:19px}
.exam-master .c2choose-head h2{font-size:clamp(27px,2.7vw,37px);margin:0;letter-spacing:-.035em}
.exam-master .c2choose-head p{font-size:13px;line-height:1.45;color:#647684;max-width:430px;margin:0}
.exam-master .c2choose-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:14px}
.exam-master .c2choose-card{min-width:0;padding:18px 20px;border:1px solid #d8e4ec;border-radius:12px;background:#fcfdfd}
.exam-master .c2choose-body{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:5px;min-width:0}
.exam-master .c2choose-tag{font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.13em;font-weight:800;color:#24689e}
.exam-master .c2choose-body h3{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:23px;font-weight:400;line-height:1.15;color:#183144;margin:0}
.exam-master .c2choose-body p{font-size:12px;line-height:1.5;color:#617482;margin:0 0 7px}
.exam-master .c2choose-body a{font-size:12px;font-weight:750;color:#24689e;text-decoration:none;border-bottom:1px solid #abc6da;padding:5px 0}
.exam-master .c2choose-body a:hover,.exam-master .c2choose-body a:focus-visible{border-bottom-color:#24689e}
.exam-master .c2choose-foot{margin-top:14px}
.exam-master .c2choose-foot p{font-size:12px;line-height:1.5;color:#536e7d;margin:0}
.exam-master .c2choose-dot{margin:0 5px}
.exam-master .c2choose-availability{color:#84939a;font-size:11px}
@media(max-width:800px){.exam-master .c2choose-head{display:block}.exam-master .c2choose-head p{margin-top:8px}.exam-master .c2choose-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.exam-master .c2-choose-v405{padding:30px 0}}

/* v407: compact examination suitability, after preparation options */
.exam-master .c2-ready-v407{padding:37px 0 40px;background:#f8fafb;scroll-margin-top:130px;border-top:1px solid #e7eef3}
.exam-master .c2-ready-header{display:flex;align-items:end;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;margin-bottom:17px}
.exam-master .c2-ready-kicker{font:700 10px/1.5 system-ui,sans-serif;letter-spacing:.14em;color:#24689e}
.exam-master .c2-ready-header h2{font-size:clamp(28px,3vw,38px);letter-spacing:-.035em;line-height:1.15;margin:5px 0 0}
.exam-master .c2-ready-header>p{max-width:340px;font-size:13px;line-height:1.55;color:#536b7c;margin:0}
.exam-master .c2-ready-panel{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:25px;align-items:stretch;background:#fff;border:1px solid #d7e5ee;border-radius:13px;padding:20px 23px}
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.exam-master .c2-ready-field label{display:block;font-size:12px;font-weight:700;color:#213d54;margin-bottom:9px}
.exam-master .c2-ready-field select{width:100%;min-height:45px;border:1px solid #c6d9e6;border-radius:7px;background:#fbfdff;color:#18394f;font:inherit;font-size:13px;padding:9px 29px 9px 11px}
.exam-master .c2-ready-field select:focus-visible{outline:2px solid #24689e;outline-offset:2px}
.exam-master .c2-ready-result{border-left:1px solid #d7e5ee;padding:2px 0 2px 24px;min-height:96px}
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.exam-master .c2-ready-actions{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:23px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:15px}
.exam-master .c2-ready-actions a{font-size:13px;font-weight:700;color:#24689e;text-decoration:none;border-bottom:1px solid #a9c4d8;padding-bottom:4px}
.exam-master .c2-ready-actions a:hover{text-decoration:underline}
.exam-master .c2-ready-actions span{font-size:11px;color:#70818d;margin-left:auto}
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@media(max-width:540px){.exam-master .c2-ready-fields{grid-template-columns:1fr}.exam-master .c2-ready-panel{padding:17px}.exam-master .c2-ready-actions span{margin-left:0}}

/* v408 — examination-specific Learning Lab showcase */
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.exam-master .c2lab-tabs{display:grid;align-content:start;background:#edf4fa;padding:12px;gap:5px}
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.exam-master .c2lab-tabs button small{display:block;font-size:10px;font-weight:400;color:#647d8d;margin-top:3px}
.exam-master .c2lab-tabs button[aria-selected=true]{background:#fff;border-color:#c9dce9;box-shadow:0 2px 8px rgba(22,55,80,.04)}
.exam-master .c2lab-tabs button:focus-visible{outline:3px solid #24689e;outline-offset:2px}
.exam-master .c2lab-demo{padding:20px 25px 15px;min-width:0}
.exam-master .c2lab-prompt span{font:700 10px system-ui,sans-serif;letter-spacing:.12em;color:#24689e}
.exam-master .c2lab-prompt p{font-size:clamp(16px,1.6vw,21px);color:#193b53;margin:10px 0 15px;line-height:1.4}
.exam-master .c2lab-demo label{display:block;font:600 11px system-ui,sans-serif;color:#506c7f;margin-bottom:6px}
.exam-master .c2lab-answer-row{display:flex;gap:9px}
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.exam-master .c2lab-feedback{font-size:12px;min-height:19px;margin:8px 0 0;color:#31576c}
.exam-master .c2lab-feedback.is-right{color:#206744}.exam-master .c2lab-feedback.is-wrong{color:#9a4e29}
.exam-master .c2lab-bottom{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:10px;border-top:1px solid #e8eef3;margin-top:7px;padding-top:11px}
.exam-master .c2lab-bottom span{font-size:10px;color:#6b7e89}.exam-master .c2lab-bottom a{font-size:12px;font-weight:700;color:#24689e;text-decoration:none}
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@media(max-width:390px){.exam-master .c2lab-answer-row{flex-direction:column}.exam-master .c2lab-tabs button{font-size:11px;padding:9px}}

/* v409: compact Netflix-inspired C2 Learning Lab gallery */
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.exam-master .c2g-head{display:flex;align-items:end;justify-content:space-between;gap:18px;margin-bottom:15px}
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.exam-master .c2g-viewport::-webkit-scrollbar{display:none}
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.exam-master .c2g-card{scroll-snap-align:start;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;text-align:left;position:relative;box-sizing:border-box;width:218px;height:180px;flex:none;padding:15px 16px;background:#fff;border:1px solid #d8e6f0;border-radius:15px;cursor:pointer;color:#193b53;transition:border-color .2s,transform .2s,box-shadow .2s}
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.exam-master .c2g-card strong{font:700 15px/1.2 system-ui,sans-serif;margin-bottom:4px}
.exam-master .c2g-card small{font:400 11px system-ui,sans-serif;color:#61798a}
.exam-master .c2g-try{font:700 11px system-ui,sans-serif;color:#24689e;margin-top:auto}
.exam-master .c2g-preview{border:1px solid #c9dce9;border-radius:14px;background:white;padding:15px 20px;margin-top:9px}
.exam-master .c2g-preview[hidden]{display:none}
.exam-master .c2g-preview-top{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:start}
.exam-master .c2g-preview-top h3{font-size:21px;margin:0 0 8px;color:#173750}
.exam-master .c2g-close{background:transparent;border:0;font-size:25px;color:#24689e;cursor:pointer}
.exam-master #c2g-form label{display:block;font-size:14px;color:#274960;margin-bottom:9px}
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