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.membership-tier-wrap .col-bg { padding: 40px 20px !important; border-radius: 10px !important; position: relative !important; }
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.membership-tier-wrap a.wp-block-button__link { padding: 16px 24px !important; position: absolute !important; content:"" !important; bottom: 40px !important; width: fit-content !important; height: fit-content !important; line-height: 1.2em !important; }
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.membership-tier-wrap ul { padding-left: 5px !important; margin-bottom: 60px !important; }
.membership-tier-wrap ul li { line-height: 1.4em !important; }
.donate-button a.wp-block-button__link { padding: 16px 24px !important; color: #fff !important; width: fit-content !important; height: fit-content !important; line-height: 1.2em !important; }
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.toggle-text { font-weight: 600; font-size: 16px; }
.toggle-switch { position: relative; display: inline-block; width: 60px; height: 30px; margin-bottom: 0px !important; }
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.logged-in .logoutmode { display: none !important; }
.loginmode { display: none !important; }
.logged-in .loginmode { display: block !important; }
.user-icon i.fa.fa-angle-down { display: none !important; }
.user-icon img { margin-top: -5px; width: 21px; height: 21px; }
.main-navigation .menu ul ul { background: #000 !important; }

/* Memberpress Page Css */
/* Thank You Page */
.mepr-checkout-container .invoice-wrapper svg { color: #f0991d; }
	
.mpcs-cards .card-footer img { border-radius: 50px; margin-right: 10px; float: left; margin-top: -2px; }	
	
/* Login Protected Page */	
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div#mepro-login-hero .mp_login_form { width: 100% !important; max-width: 100% !important; border: unset !important; padding: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; border-radius: 0px; }	
.mepr-login-form-wrap .button.mp-hide-pw { top: -5px !important; }
.mepr-login-form-wrap form#mepr_loginform label, .mepr-unauthorized-message p, .mepr-login-form-wrap .mepr-login-actions, .mepr-login-form-wrap p.custom-login-message, .mepr-login-form-wrap input#user_login, .mepr-login-form-wrap  input#user_pass { font-size: 18px !important; }
form#mepr_loginform a, .mepr-unauthorized-message a { text-decoration: unset; }
.mepr-unauthorized-message { text-align: center; margin-top: 40px !important; }	
.mepr-login-actions a:hover, p.custom-login-message a:hover, .mepr-unauthorized-message a:hover, form#mepr_loginform label { color: #333 !important; }
button.button.mp-hide-pw.hide-if-no-js:focus { background: transparent; color: #333; }	
.mp_wrapper .mp-form-row label, label { display: block !important; margin-bottom: 5px !important; font-weight: 400 !important; }
.mp_wrapper .mp-form-row label[for="rememberme"] { margin-bottom: 0px !important; }	
input#rememberme { accent-color: unset !important; }	
	
.mepr_modal .mepr_modal_form { padding: 1rem 0rem !important; }	
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a.text-black:hover { color: #f0991d !important; }
.btn:focus { box-shadow: unset !important; border: unset !important; }	
.page-id-4711 main#primary span { color: #333 !important; }
.mepr_modal_form .mepr_pro_error { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0px; }	

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#primary .mp-form-label .placeholder-text.active { display: block !important; position: relative !important; top: 0px !important; font-size: 16px !important; left: 0px !important; padding: 0px !important; transform: unset !important; margin-bottom: 5px !important; }
#mepr_loginform .mp-form-label label.placeholder-text.active { font-size: 16px !important; }
.mepr_modal { z-index: 11111 !important; }

.mepr-pro-template br { display: none !important; }
.mepr-guest-layout .site-branding img.site-logo { max-height: 40px !important; padding: 0px 20px !important; }
.mepr-account-container .mepr-form .mp-address-group .mp-form-row .mp-form-label { display: block !important; }	

.page-id-4710 header#masthead, .page-id-4712 header#masthead { position: fixed; width: 100%; top: 0px; z-index: 9; }
.page-id-4710 main#primary { margin-top: 80px; }
.page-id-4712 main#primary { margin-top: 135px; }	
	
#mpcs-navbar, #mpcs-sidebar-navbar { height: unset !important; }
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.mpcs-course-filter button.btn { color: #525866 !important; border: 1px solid #E1E4EA !important;  }
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.form-input:focus { box-shadow: unset !important; }
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#mpcs-sidebar-header .course-progress h2 { font-size: 20px !important; }
	
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.form-wrapper .mp-address-group .mepr-form-input, .form-wrapper .mp-address-group input[type="text"] { border: 1px solid #E1E4EA !important; box-shadow: unset !important; }	
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.page-id-698386 main#primary { margin-top: 77px !important; }
.logged-in.single-memberpressproduct main#primary { margin-top: 77px !important; }
.single-memberpressproduct main#primary { margin-top: 56px !important; }	
.mpcs-classroom a.navbar-brand.site-branding { color: #0E121B !important; font-weight: 600 !important; font-family: "Instrument Sans", Sans-serif !important; }
	
.single-mpcs-course main#mpcs-main ul:not(.mpcs-lessons), .single-mpcs-course main#mpcs-main ol:not(.mpcs-lessons), .single-mpcs-lesson main#mpcs-main ul, .single-mpcs-lesson main#mpcs-main ol, .single-mpcs-quiz main#mpcs-main ul, .single-mpcs-quiz main#mpcs-main ol, .single-mpcs-assignments main#mpcs-main ul, .single-mpcs-assignments main#mpcs-main ol { padding: 0px !important; margin: 0px 0px 24px 20px !important; color: #333 !important; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro',sans-serif !important; line-height: 1.4em !important; font-size: 16px !important; }

#mpcs-main { padding: 50px 20px; }	
.mpcs-lessons .btn-green { border: 1px solid rgba(85, 110, 104, 0.9) !important; border-radius: 100px !important; }
	
.mpcs-sidebar-with-accordion #mpcs-sidebar .mpcs-section-title-text { display: block !important; width: 85% !important; }
.mepr-account-message.mepr-account-welcome-message h2 { margin-bottom: 0px !important; }	

/* Previous and Next Lessons Buttons */	
header#mpcs-navbar section#mpcs-lesson-navigation { gap: 10px; }	
header#mpcs-navbar a#mpcs-classroom-next-lesson-link { font-size: 16px; font-weight: 600; color: #fff !important; border-radius: 100px; background: #556E68 !important; height: unset !important; padding: 8px !important; }
header#mpcs-navbar a#mpcs-classroom-next-lesson-link:hover, header#mpcs-navbar a#mpcs-classroom-previous-lesson-link:hover { background: #CC6600 !important; color: #fff !important; }

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/* Common H1 Css for Single Course, lessons, quiz and assignments */
.single-mpcs-course main#mpcs-main h1, .single-mpcs-lesson main#mpcs-main h1, .single-mpcs-quiz main#mpcs-main h1, .single-mpcs-assignments main#mpcs-main h1, .mepr-pro-template h1 { font-size: 42px !important; font-family: 'Oswald', sans-serif !important; font-weight: 700 !important; color: #333 !important; line-height: 1.2em !important; margin: 0px 0px 20px 0px !important; text-transform: uppercase !important; }
	
/* Common H2 Css for Single Course, lessons, quiz and assignments */
.single-mpcs-course main#mpcs-main h2, .single-mpcs-lesson main#mpcs-main h2, .single-mpcs-quiz main#mpcs-main h2, .single-mpcs-assignments main#mpcs-main h2, .mepr-pro-template h2 { font-size: 36px !important; font-family: 'Oswald', sans-serif !important; font-weight: 700 !important; color: #333 !important; line-height: 1.2em !important; margin: 0px 0px 20px 0px !important; text-transform: uppercase !important; }
	
/* Common H3 Css for Single Course, lessons, quiz and assignments */
.single-mpcs-course main#mpcs-main h3, .single-mpcs-lesson main#mpcs-main h3, .single-mpcs-quiz main#mpcs-main h3, .single-mpcs-assignments main#mpcs-main h3, .mepr-pro-template h3, .mepr-checkout-container .invoice-wrapper .invoice-amount, .course-progress h2 { font-size: 30px !important; font-family: 'Oswald', sans-serif !important; font-weight: 700 !important; color: #333 !important; line-height: 1.2em !important; margin: 0px 0px 20px 0px !important; text-transform: uppercase !important; }
	
/* Common H4 Css for Single Course, lessons, quiz and assignments */
.single-mpcs-course main#mpcs-main h4, .single-mpcs-lesson main#mpcs-main h4, .single-mpcs-quiz main#mpcs-main h4, .single-mpcs-assignments main#mpcs-main h4, .mepr-pro-template h4 { font-size: 24px !important; font-family: 'Oswald', sans-serif !important; font-weight: 700 !important; color: #333 !important; line-height: 1.2em !important; margin: 0px 0px 20px 0px !important; text-transform: uppercase !important; }
	
/* Common H5 Css for Single Course, lessons, quiz and assignments */
.single-mpcs-course main#mpcs-main h5, .single-mpcs-lesson main#mpcs-main h5, .single-mpcs-quiz main#mpcs-main h5, .single-mpcs-assignments main#mpcs-main h5, .mepr-pro-template h5 { font-size: 20px !important; font-family: 'Oswald', sans-serif !important; font-weight: 700 !important; color: #333 !important; line-height: 1.2em !important; margin: 0px 0px 20px 0px !important; text-transform: uppercase !important; }
	
/* Common H6 Css for Single Course, lessons, quiz and assignments */
.single-mpcs-course main#mpcs-main h6, .single-mpcs-lesson main#mpcs-main h6, .single-mpcs-quiz main#mpcs-main h6, .single-mpcs-assignments main#mpcs-main h6, .mepr-pro-template h6 { font-size: 16px !important; font-family: 'Oswald', sans-serif !important; font-weight: 700 !important; color: #333 !important; line-height: 1.2em !important; margin: 0px 0px 20px 0px !important; text-transform: uppercase !important; }
	
.single-mpcs-course main#mpcs-main p, .single-mpcs-lesson main#mpcs-main p, .single-mpcs-quiz main#mpcs-main p, .single-mpcs-assignments main#mpcs-main p { margin-bottom: 20px !important; }	
	
/* Account Modal Form Css */
.mepr-account-container .mp-form-row-group { gap: 20px; }	
.mepr_modal { z-index: 111; }
.mp_wrapper .mp-form-row label { display: block; }	
.mepr_modal .mepr_modal_form input[type="submit"] { margin-top: 20px !important; }
.mepr_modal .mepr_modal_form .mp-form-label { margin-bottom: 5px; }	
.mepr_modal .mepr_modal_form .mp-form-label label { color: #333; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro',sans-serif !important; line-height: 1.2em !important; }
.mepr-form .mp-address-group { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 20px; margin-top: 0px; }
.mepr-account-container .mepr-form .mp-address-group { box-shadow: unset !important; }	
	
/* Memberpress Page Header Css */	
.single-memberpressproduct header#masthead { position: fixed !important; width: 100% !important; z-index: 9999 !important; top: 0px !important; }
.single-memberpressproduct main#primary { margin-top: 83px; }

.mepr_pro_error, .mepr-unauthorized-message { justify-content: center !important; flex-direction: column !important; gap: 20px !important; }
.mepr_pro_error svg, .mepr-account-container .mepr_pro_error svg, .mepr-unauthorized-message svg { color: #f0991d !important; }
	
/* Form Field */	
.form-wrapper .mp-form-row input[type="text"], .form-wrapper .mp-form-row input[type="email"], .form-wrapper .mp-form-row input[type="url"], .form-wrapper .mp-form-row input[type="tel"], .form-wrapper .mp-address-group .mepr-form-input, .form-wrapper .mp-address-group input[type="text"], #mepr-template-login .mepro-form input, #mepr-template-login .mepro-form select, #mepr-template-login .mepr-form input, #mepr-template-login .mepr-form select { min-height: unset; padding: 12px 20px !important; height: unset; line-height: 1.5em !important; }	

/* Single Register Form Credit Card Css */
.single-memberpressproduct span.mepr-payment-method-label-text { margin-left: 0px !important; color: #333 !important; width: 50% !important; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro',sans-serif !important; font-size: 16px !important; }
.single-memberpressproduct .form-wrapper .mepr-payment-option-label { display: flex; align-items: center; width: 100% !important; gap: 20px; justify-content: start !important; }

/* Single Course Page Css */
div#mepr_jump { display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; gap: 20px; }
.mepr-courses-wrapper .course-progress .user-progress { background: #cc5b37 !important; }
	
.course-progress .progress-text { margin-top: 10px !important; }
.course-progress .user-progress { background: #CC6600 !important; }
.course-progress h1 { font-family: "Instrument Sans", Sans-serif !important; font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.2em; }
.course-progress .progress-text, .mpcs-lesson i.mpcs-circle-regular { color: #CC6600 !important; font-family: "Instrument Sans", Sans-serif !important; line-height: 1.2em; font-size: 16px !important; }
.single-mpcs-course p.progress-text { margin-top: 10px !important; }
.single-mpcs-course #mpcs-sidebar a { font-size: 16px !important; font-family: "Instrument Sans", Sans-serif !important; color: #525866 !important; }
.single-mpcs-course #mpcs-sidebar a:hover { color: #CC6600 !important; }

/* Courses Text */
.post-type-archive-mpcs-course header#mpcs-navbar, .single-mpcs-course header#mpcs-navbar, .single-mpcs-lesson header#mpcs-navbar, .single-mpcs-quiz header#mpcs-navbar, .single-mpcs-assignment header#mpcs-navbar { background: #b6cdc7 !important; height: unset !important; }
.post-type-archive-mpcs-course .entry-content { padding-top: 60px !important; }
.mpcs-classroom .navbar-section .dropdown .menu a:hover, .dropdown a:hover { text-decoration: unset !important; color: #CC6600 !important; } 
#mpcs-navbar .navbar-section .dropdown.active #preview-dropdown-button { color: #0E121B !important; }
.mpcs-course-filter .column:last-child form { width: 100%; }	

ul#menu-memberpress-classroom li a, a.btn.dropdown-toggle { color: #0E121B !important; font-size: 16px !important; line-height: 1.5em !important; font-family: "Instrument Sans", Sans-serif !important; font-weight: 600 !important; }
	
.mpcs-classroom .mpcs-course-filter .input-group input[type=text], .form-input, .mpcs-classroom .mpcs-course-filter .input-group input[type=text]::placeholder, .form-input::placeholder { color: #525866 !important; font-size: 16px !important; line-height: 1.5em !important; font-family: "Instrument Sans", Sans-serif !important; font-weight: 600 !important; }

ul#menu-memberpress-classroom li a:hover, a.btn.dropdown-toggle:hover { color: #CC6600 !important; }
a.navbar-brand.site-branding:hover, a.btn.dropdown-toggle:hover { color: #CC6600 !important; }
.post-type-archive-mpcs-course ul.menu li a, .single-mpcs-course ul.menu li a, .post-type-archive-mpcs-course .card-body p, .mpcs-cards .card-footer .course-author a { color: #0E121B !important; font-size: 16px !important; line-height: 1.5em !important; font-family: "Instrument Sans", Sans-serif !important; font-weight: 600 !important; }
.mpcs-cards .card-title h2 a { font-family: "Instrument Sans", Sans-serif !important; font-size: 24px !important; font-weight: 700 !important; color: #0E121B !important; line-height: 1.2em !important; }
.mpcs-cards .card-title h2 a:hover, .mpcs-cards .card-footer .course-author a:hover { text-decoration: unset !important; color: #CC6600 !important; }
.footer-wrap .user-icon-module { display: none !important; }
#mepr-account-nav { background: #f6f6f6 !important; }
.mp-form-row.mepr_confirm_password { margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px !important; }
form.mepr-newpassword-form.mepr-form input { margin-top: 5px; }
.mepr-pro-template .dropdown { background: #fff !important; border: 1px solid #fff !important; box-shadow: rgba(100, 100, 111, 0.2) 0px 7px 29px 0px !important; }
.mepr-pro-template .dropdown__item:hover, .mepr-pro-template .dropdown__item:focus { background: transparent !important; }
.mepr-account-container h1, .mepr-account-container h2, .mepr-account-container h3, .mepr-account-container h4, .mepr-account-container h5, .mepr-account-container h6 { margin: 0px; }
#mepr-account-nav .mepr-nav-item.mepr-active-nav-tab a, #mepr-account-nav .mepr-nav-item a { background: unset !important; }
.mepr-account-welcome-message { background: transparent !important; border: 1px solid #C8D5DC !important; }
h1.mepr_page_header { margin-bottom: 20px; }
span.profile-menu__text--small { color: #333 !important; }
.post-type-archive-mpcs-course .card-body p { color: #333 !important; font-weight: 400 !important; }	

/* Forget Password Page */
form#mepr_forgot_password_form { display: flex !important; flex-direction: column !important; gap: 20px !important; margin-top: 20px !important; }
form#mepr_forgot_password_form label { margin-bottom: 5px; }

/* Login Page */
.mpch-account-nav img { width: 150px !important; height: 150px !important; object-fit: contain; object-position: left; }

#mepro-login-hero .mepro-login-contents form p { text-align: left !important; margin-bottom: 0px !important; }
form#mepr_loginform { display: flex !important; flex-direction: column !important; gap: 20px !important; }
form#mepr_loginform h1, form#mepr_loginform input { margin: 0px !important; }

.mp-spacer { display: none !important; }
.mp-form-row { margin-bottom: 0px !important; }

p.custom-login-message { margin-top: 0px !important; margin-bottom: 0px !important; order: 6 !important; text-align: left !important; }
.mp-password-strength-display { width: unset !important; }
form.mepr-newpassword-form.mepr-form input { min-height: 47px; padding: 8px 12px; }

#mpcs-main #bookmark, .mpcs-lesson.current { background: #fff !important; }

#mepr-template-login .mepro-form button, #mepr-template-login .mepro-form input[type="button"], #mepr-template-login .mepro-form input[type="reset"], #mepr-template-login .mepro-form input[type="submit"], #mepr-template-login .mepr-form button, #mepr-template-login .mepr-form input[type="button"], #mepr-template-login .mepr-form input[type="reset"], #mepr-template-login .mepr-form input[type="submit"], 
.mepr-account-container .mepr-button.btn-outline, form#mepr_signup_form input.mepr-submit, .mepr-account-container input[type="submit"], span.mp-password-strength-display.mp-nopass, div#mepr-account-content input.mepr-submit, a.btn.btn-green, .mepr-pro-account-table__badge.--is-active, .mepr-pro-account-table__badge.--is-complete, form#mepr_loginform input#wp-submit { background: #32373c !important; color: #fff !important; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro',sans-serif !important; font-size: 16px !important; font-weight: 700 !important; line-height: 1.2em !important; border-radius: 0px !important; padding: 16px 24px !important; cursor: pointer !important; border: 1px solid #32373c !important; margin-bottom: 0px !important; margin-top: 0px !important; height: unset !important; width: fit-content !important; border-radius: 100px !important; }

form#mepr_loginform input#wp-submit:hover, 
.mepr-account-container .mepr-button.btn-outline:hover, form#mepr_signup_form input.mepr-submit:hover, #mepr-template-login .mepro-form input[type="submit"]:hover, span.mp-password-strength-display.mp-nopass:hover, div#mepr-account-content input.mepr-submit:hover, a.btn.btn-green:hover, .mpcs-lesson .btn:hover, button#mpcs-classroom-next-lesson-link:hover, .mepr-pro-account-table__badge.--is-active:hover, .mepr-pro-account-table__badge.--is-complete:hover, .mepr_modal .mepr_modal_form input[type="submit"]:hover, form#mepr_loginform input#wp-submit:hover { background: #f0991d !important; color: #fff !important; border: 1px solid #f0991d !important; }	
	
.site-header .profile-menu__hamburger { color: #333 !important; } 

#mepr-template-login .mepro-form button.mp-hide-pw { background: unset !important; padding: 0px 10px !important; bottom: 0 !important; color: #333 !important; }

form#mepr_signup_form .mp-form-submit, form#mepr_signup_form .mepr-payment-methods-wrapper { margin-top: 20px !important; }

table.mp-table { margin-top: 15px; margin-bottom: 0px; }
table.mp-table, table.mp-table th, table.mp-table td { border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1) !important; }

form#mepr_signup_form a:hover { color: #f0991d !important; }
form#mepr_signup_form p, form#mepr_signup_form a { color: #333 !important; font-size: 16px !important; line-height: 1.4em !important; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro',sans-serif !important; }

.mepr-pro-template a, .mepr-account-container a, a.have-coupon-link, .mepr-unauthorized-message a, .mepr-login-form-wrap a { color: #f0991d !important; }
.mepr-pro-template a:hover, .mepr-account-container a:hover, .mepr-unauthorized-message a:hover, .mepr-login-form-wrap a:hover { color: #333 !important; }

#mepr-account-nav .mepr-nav-item.--active a:hover, .mepr-pro-template .dropdown a:hover { color: #f0991d !important; }
#mepr-account-nav .mepr-nav-item.mepr-active-nav-tab a:hover, #mepr-account-nav .mepr-nav-item a:hover { color: #f0991d !important; }

span.mepr-nav-item.mepr-home.mepr-active-nav-tab a { background: unset !important; }

#mepr-template-login .mepro-form label, #mepr-template-login .mepr-form label { line-height: 1.2em !important; }
.mepr-checkout-container .invoice-wrapper table .bt { border-top: 1px solid #fff !important; }

form#mepr_signup_form .mp-form-row.mepr_bold.mepr_price { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px !important; }
form#mepr_signup_form .form-wrapper .mp-form-row-group { gap: 20px; margin-top: 5px; }
form#mepr_signup_form .mp-form-row.mp-address-group fieldset { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 20px; margin-top: 20px; } 

.mepr-pro-template .profile-menu__text { color: #333 !important; font-size: 16px !important; line-height: 1.4em !important; font-family: 'Oswald', sans-serif !important; text-transform: uppercase !important; font-weight: 400 !important; } 

.mepr-pro-template p, p.custom-login-message, .mepr-login-actions, #mepr-template-login .mepro-form label, #mepr-template-login .mepr-form label, .mepr-checkout-container .invoice-wrapper table th, .mepr-checkout-container .invoice-wrapper table td, .mp_wrapper .mp-form-row label, #mepr-account-nav .mepr-nav-item.--active a, #mepr-profile-details dt, #mepr-profile-details dd, .mp-wrapper.mp-no-subs, .mepr-no-active-subscriptions, .mp_price_str, form.mepr-newpassword-form.mepr-form, div#mepr-account-content .mepr-courses-wrapper .grid a, div#mpcs-main p, div#mpcs-main ul li, div#mpcs-main ol li, #mpcs-main .mpcs-bookmark-link-title, .mpcs-section-title-text, a.mpcs-lesson-row-link, .mepr-pro-account-table thead th, .mepr-account-container table, .text-gray, .single-mpcs-course main#mpcs-main p, .single-mpcs-lesson main#mpcs-main p, .single-mpcs-quiz main#mpcs-main p, .single-mpcs-assignments main#mpcs-main p, .mepr-checkout-container .invoice-wrapper .mp-cart-item, .mepr-checkout-container .invoice-wrapper .mp-cart-footer, .mp_wrapper fieldset.mepr-payment-methods-wrapper legend, .mp-form-label, select { color: #333 !important; font-size: 16px !important; line-height: 1.4em !important; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro',sans-serif !important; }
	
button#preview-dropdown-button { color: #0E121B !important; font-size: 16px !important; line-height: 1.5em !important; font-family: "Instrument Sans", Sans-serif !important; font-weight: 600 !important; }
button#preview-dropdown-button:hover { color: #CC6600 !important; }	
	
.mp_wrapper .mepr-form-has-errors, .mp_wrapper .cc-error, .mp_wrapper .mepr-validation-error { font-size: 16px !important; line-height: 1.4em !important; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro',sans-serif !important; }

a.mpcs-lesson-row-link:hover { color: #f0991d !important; }

div#mepr-account-content .mepr-courses-wrapper .grid a:hover { color: #f0991d !important; }
.mepr-courses-wrapper .grid a { font-weight: 700; }	

#mepr-account-nav .mepr-nav-item.mepr-active-nav-tab a, #mepr-account-nav .mepr-nav-item a { color: #333 !important; font-size: 16px !important; line-height: 1.4em !important; font-family: 'Oswald', sans-serif !important; text-transform: uppercase !important; letter-spacing: 0.5px !important; font-weight: 400 !important; }

#mepr-profile-details, .mepr-account-message { width: 100% !important; }

.mepr_spacer { display: none; }
.mepr-pro-template svg.mepr-profile-details__icon path { fill: #333 !important; }
.mepro-boxed { background: #fff !important; border: 1px solid #E1E4EA !important; }
	
form#mepr_signup_form select option { background: transparent !important; }
form#mepr_signup_form .mepr-payment-methods-radios label.checked { border: 2px solid #E1E4EA; color: #fff !important; font-family: "Instrument Sans", Sans-serif !important; line-height: 1.2em !important; font-size: 16px !important; padding: 8px 12px; justify-content: center; }
form#mepr_signup_form .mepr_spacer { display: none; }
form#mepr_signup_form .mepr-payment-methods-radios { margin-bottom: 0px !important; }

.mp-form-row.mp-password-strength-area { margin-bottom: 20px !important; }

#mepr-template-login .mepro-form input, #mepr-template-login .mepro-form select, #mepr-template-login .mepr-form input, #mepr-template-login .mepr-form select, form#mepr_signup_form input, 
form#mepr_signup_form select#mepr-address-country, .mepr-account-container .mepr-form input[type="password"], form.mepr-newpassword-form.mepr-form input, form.mepr-newpassword-form.mepr-form input::placeholder, .mepr_modal .mepr_modal_form input:not([type="submit"]), .mepr_modal .mepr_modal_form select, form#mepr_loginform input { font-family: 'Source Sans Pro',sans-serif !important; line-height: 1.2em !important; font-size: 16px !important; opacity: 1 !important; color: #333 !important; border-radius: 0px !important; border: 1px solid #E1E4EA !important; box-shadow: unset !important; padding: 14px 20px !important; height: unset !important; min-height: unset !important; }

#mepr-template-login .mepro-form input::placeholder, form#mepr_signup_form input::placeholder { color: #575757 !important; opacity: 1 !important; }

.mp_wrapper .mepr-form-has-errors, .mp_wrapper .cc-error, .mp_wrapper .mepr-validation-error { padding-top: 15px; padding-left: 0px;  }

#mepro-login-hero .mepro-login-contents { padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; width: 100% !important; }

.header-menu-wrap ul.wp-block-navigation__container.is-responsive.items-justified-right.wp-block-navigation { gap: 13px; }
span.btn.is-outline:hover { border: 3px solid #0e0e0e !important; }

.button.mp-hide-pw { color: #333 !important; }

/* Media Query */
@media(max-width:1440px){
.mepr-profile-wrapper__footer { gap: 10px; }
}
@media(max-width:1024px){
.header-menu-wrap ul.wp-block-navigation__container.is-responsive.items-justified-right.wp-block-navigation { gap: 0px; }
.header-row-wrap { display: flex !important; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center !important; }
.header-menu-wrap { display: flex; justify-content: center; }	
.header-menu-wrap form.wp-block-search__button-inside.wp-block-search__icon-button.wp-block-search { margin: auto; }	
	
/* Courses */
.post-type-archive-mpcs-course .entry-content { padding-top: 40px !important; }
.single-mpcs-lesson h1.entry-title { font-size: 30px !important; }	
}

@media(max-width:1023px){
div#priceplan { display: grid !important; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important; }
}
@media(max-width:991px){
.main-navigation .menu li:hover > ul, .main-navigation .menu li:focus>ul { visibility: visible !important; filter: alpha(opacity=1) !important; opacity: 1 !important; z-index: 999 !important; top: 100% !important; -webkit-transition: opacity 0.4s, top 0.4s !important; -moz-transition: opacity 0.4s, top 0.4s !important; -ms-transition: opacity 0.4s, top 0.4s !important; -o-transition: opacity 0.4s, top 0.4s !important; transition: opacity 0.4s, top 0.4s !important; }
.main-navigation .menu ul ul { background: #000 !important; position: absolute !important; text-align: left !important; visibility: hidden !important; filter: alpha(opacity=0) !important; opacity: 0 !important; margin: 0 auto !important; padding: 0 !important; -webkit-transition: opacity 0.2s, top 0.4s, visibility 0s linear 0.4s !important; -moz-transition: opacity 0.2s, top 0.4s, visibility 0s linear 0.4s !important; -ms-transition: opacity 0.2s, top 0.4s, visibility 0s linear 0.4s !important; -o-transition: opacity 0.2s, top 0.4s, visibility 0s linear 0.4s !important; transition: opacity 0.2s, top 0.4s, visibility 0s linear 0.4s !important; -webkit-box-shadow: -1px 2px 5px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15) !important; -moz-box-shadow: -1px 2px 5px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15) !important; -ms-box-shadow: -1px 2px 5px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15) !important; -o-box-shadow: -1px 2px 5px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15) !important; box-shadow: -1px 2px 5px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15) !important; }
.main-navigation .menu ul ul a:before { margin-right: 10px !important; position: absolute !important; left: 5px !important; top: 16px !important; display: inline-block !important; content: "\f105" !important; font-weight: 600 !important; }
.main-navigation .menu .menu-mobile li .sub-menu { display: unset !important; }
}
@media(max-width:839px){
div#mepro-login-hero .mp_login_form { padding: 0px !important; }	
.page-id-4712 main#primary { margin-top: 110px; }	
div#mepr-account-content .mepro-boxed { margin-top: 0px !important; }	
/* Common Protected Page */
.mepr-login-form-wrap:where(.page-id-4710) { padding: 0px 10px !important; }	
.mepr-login-form-wrap .mp_login_form { padding: 25px !important; max-width: 100% !important; }
.single-memberpressproduct span.mepr-payment-method-label-text { width: 100% !important; }	
/* Single Course */
.course-progress h2 { font-size: 26px !important; }
/* Common H1 Css for Single Course, lessons, quiz and assignments */
.single-mpcs-course main#mpcs-main h1, .single-mpcs-lesson main#mpcs-main h1, .single-mpcs-quiz main#mpcs-main h1, .single-mpcs-assignments main#mpcs-main h1, .mepr-pro-template h1 { font-size: 36px !important; }	
/* Common H2 Css for Single Course, lessons, quiz and assignments */	
.single-mpcs-course main#mpcs-main h2, .single-mpcs-lesson main#mpcs-main h2, .single-mpcs-quiz main#mpcs-main h2, .single-mpcs-assignments main#mpcs-main h2, .mepr-pro-template h2 { font-size: 32px !important; }
/* Common H3 Css for Single Course, lessons, quiz and assignments */
.single-mpcs-course main#mpcs-main h3, .single-mpcs-lesson main#mpcs-main h3, .single-mpcs-quiz main#mpcs-main h3, .single-mpcs-assignments main#mpcs-main h3, .mepr-pro-template h3, .mepr-checkout-container .invoice-wrapper .invoice-amount, .course-progress h2 { font-size: 26px !important; }
/* Common H4 Css for Single Course, lessons, quiz and assignments */
.single-mpcs-course main#mpcs-main h4, .single-mpcs-lesson main#mpcs-main h4, .single-mpcs-quiz main#mpcs-main h4, .single-mpcs-assignments main#mpcs-main h4, .mepr-pro-template h4 { font-size: 22px !important; }
/* Common H5 Css for Single Course, lessons, quiz and assignments */
.single-mpcs-course main#mpcs-main h5, .single-mpcs-lesson main#mpcs-main h5, .single-mpcs-quiz main#mpcs-main h5, .single-mpcs-assignments main#mpcs-main h5, .mepr-pro-template h5 { font-size: 19px !important; }	
/* Account */
.mepr-account-container { min-height: unset !important; }	
.single-memberpressproduct .form-wrapper { padding-top: 25px; }	
.site-header .profile-menu__button.--is-mobile { display: flex; }	
#mepr-account-content { padding: 50px 0px; }	
.page-id-698386 main#primary, .single-memberpressproduct main#primary, .logged-in.single-memberpressproduct main#primary { margin-top: 56px !important; }
div#mepro-login-hero .mepro-boxed { max-width: 100% !important; }
.mepr-pro-template #primary > * { padding-left: 20px !important; padding-right: 20px !important; }	
.mepr-checkout-container .invoice-wrapper, .mepr-checkout-container.mp_wrapper .form-wrapper { padding-left: 0px !important; padding-right: 0px !important; }
.mpcs-cards .card-title h2 a { font-size: 22px !important; }
.mpcs-course-filter.columns .column.col-sm-12 { display: flex; gap: 10px; flex-direction: row; }
div#mpcs-sidebar-header { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 20px; }	
.single-mpcs-course h2, .single-mpcs-lesson h2 { font-size: 28px; }
.page-id-4710 main#primary { margin-top: 56px; }		
}
@media(max-width:767px){
div#priceplan { grid-template-columns: 1fr !important; }	
.form-wrapper .mp-form-row-group { flex-direction: column !important; }	
.mp-form-row-group-wrapper { width: 100% !important; }	
header#mpcs-navbar a#mpcs-classroom-previous-lesson-link, header#mpcs-navbar a#mpcs-classroom-next-lesson-link { font-size: 12px !important; }
.mepr-account-container .mp-form-row-group { gap: 10px; flex-direction: column; }	
/* Single Course */
.course-progress h2 { font-size: 22px !important; }
/* Common H1 Css for Single Course, lessons, quiz and assignments */
.single-mpcs-course main#mpcs-main h1, .single-mpcs-lesson main#mpcs-main h1, .single-mpcs-quiz main#mpcs-main h1, .single-mpcs-assignments main#mpcs-main h1, .mepr-pro-template h1 { font-size: 28px !important; }	
/* Common H2 Css for Single Course, lessons, quiz and assignments */	
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