/* =====================================================
   Shafqat Ullah — Portfolio
   Pure HTML / CSS / JavaScript
   ===================================================== */

/* ---------- Reset & base ---------- */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
* { margin: 0; padding: 0; }

:root,
[data-theme="dark"],
[data-theme="light"] {
  --bg: #0a0a0a;
  --bg-alt: #0a0a0a;
  --surface: #0a0a0a;
  --text: #ededed;
  --text-muted: #8a8a8a;
  --border: #262626;
  --border-strong: #3a3a3a;
  --primary: #ffffff;
  --primary-2: #d4d4d4;
  --accent: #8A01FF;
  --shadow-sm: none;
  --shadow-md: none;
  --shadow-lg: none;
  --radius-sm: 0;
  --radius: 0;
  --radius-lg: 0;
  --max-w: 1180px;
  --transition: 200ms cubic-bezier(.4, 0, .2, 1);
  --gradient: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 0%, #a3a3a3 100%);
}

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

body {
  font-family: 'Manrope', system-ui, -apple-system, Segoe UI, Roboto, sans-serif;
  color: var(--text);
  background: var(--bg);
  line-height: 1.6;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  transition: background var(--transition), color var(--transition);
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6,
.hero__title,
.section__title {
  font-family: 'Crimson Pro', 'Times New Roman', Georgia, serif;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.hero__title {
  font-weight: 500;
  font-style: italic;
}

img, svg { display: block; max-width: 100%; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
button { font: inherit; cursor: pointer; border: none; background: none; color: inherit; }
ul, ol { list-style: none; }

.container {
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
}

.gradient-text {
  background: var(--gradient);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
}

/* ---------- Buttons ---------- */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 12px 22px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  transition: transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition), background var(--transition), color var(--transition);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.btn svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; }
.btn--primary {
  background: var(--gradient);
  color: white;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}
.btn--primary:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); }
.btn--ghost {
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  color: var(--text);
}
.btn--ghost:hover { border-color: var(--primary); color: var(--primary); }

/* ---------- Navigation ---------- */
.nav {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  z-index: 50;
  padding: 16px 0;
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--bg) 75%, transparent);
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: padding var(--transition), border-color var(--transition), background var(--transition);
}
.nav.scrolled {
  border-bottom-color: var(--border);
}
.nav__inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
}
.nav__logo {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text);
  transition: opacity var(--transition);
}
.nav__logo:hover { opacity: 0.75; }
.nav__wordmark {
  display: block;
  width: 90px;
  height: 26px;
  color: var(--accent);
  fill: currentColor;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}
.nav__logo:hover .nav__wordmark { color: var(--text); }
.logo-mark {
  width: 36px; height: 36px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: var(--gradient);
  color: white;
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}
.nav__links {
  display: flex; gap: 28px;
}
.nav__links a {
  position: relative;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-weight: 500;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}
.nav__links a:hover, .nav__links a.active {
  color: var(--text);
}
.nav__links a.active::after { display: none; }

.nav__actions { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; }

.theme-toggle {
  width: 40px; height: 40px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: background var(--transition), border-color var(--transition);
}
.theme-toggle:hover { border-color: var(--primary); }
.theme-toggle svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; }
.theme-toggle .icon-moon { display: none; }
[data-theme="dark"] .theme-toggle .icon-sun { display: none; }
[data-theme="dark"] .theme-toggle .icon-moon { display: block; }

.menu-btn {
  display: none;
  width: 40px; height: 40px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
}
.menu-btn span {
  width: 18px; height: 2px;
  background: var(--text);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: transform var(--transition), opacity var(--transition);
}
.menu-btn.open span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(6px) rotate(45deg); }
.menu-btn.open span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.menu-btn.open span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-6px) rotate(-45deg); }

/* ---------- Hero ---------- */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 88vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 160px 0 100px;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-align: center;
}
.hero__bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.orb { display: none; }
.grid-overlay {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(to right, color-mix(in srgb, var(--text) 8%, transparent) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(to bottom, color-mix(in srgb, var(--text) 8%, transparent) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 60px 60px;
  mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, black 30%, transparent 75%);
  -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, black 30%, transparent 75%);
}

.hero__inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  max-width: 880px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
}
.hero__eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  background: var(--surface);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.dot {
  width: 8px; height: 8px;
  background: #22c55e;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.hero__title {
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5.2vw, 4.4rem);
  line-height: 1.15;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  max-width: 22ch;
}
.typed {
  border-right: 2px solid var(--accent);
  padding-right: 2px;
  display: inline-block;
}

.hero__subtitle {
  font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 1.6vw, 1.35rem);
  color: var(--text-muted);
  max-width: 640px;
  margin: 0 auto 44px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.hero__cta {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}
.hero__socials { display: flex; gap: 14px; justify-content: center; }
.hero__socials a {
  width: 42px; height: 42px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  color: var(--text-muted);
  transition: color var(--transition), border-color var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
}
.hero__socials a:hover {
  color: var(--primary);
  border-color: var(--primary);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.hero__socials svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; }

.hero__scroll {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 32px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 22px;
  height: 36px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--text-muted);
  border-radius: 12px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  padding-top: 6px;
  z-index: 2;
  opacity: 0.6;
}
.hero__scroll span {
  width: 3px;
  height: 7px;
  background: var(--text-muted);
  border-radius: 2px;
  animation: scrollDown 1.6s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes scrollDown {
  0% { transform: translateY(0); opacity: 1; }
  100% { transform: translateY(14px); opacity: 0; }
}

/* ---------- Sections ---------- */
.section {
  padding: 110px 0;
  position: relative;
}
.section--alt {
  background: var(--bg-alt);
}
.section__header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 56px;
}
.section__num {
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif; font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--primary);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.section__title {
  font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 3.5vw, 2.4rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}
.section__line {
  flex: 1;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, var(--border), transparent);
}

/* ---------- About ---------- */
.about {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.4fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: center;
}
.about__image {
  position: relative;
}
.about__photo {
  aspect-ratio: 4/5;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  background: var(--gradient);
  padding: 4px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}
.photo-placeholder {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  border-radius: calc(var(--radius-lg) - 4px);
  background: var(--surface);
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  font-size: 6rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-image: var(--gradient);
}
.about__badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -20px; right: -20px;
  background: var(--surface);
  padding: 16px 22px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.about__badge strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  background: var(--gradient);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
}
.about__badge span {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
.about__content h3 {
  font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 2.6vw, 1.7rem);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.about__content p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.about__facts {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 12px;
  margin: 24px 0 28px;
}
.about__facts li {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
.about__facts strong { color: var(--text); }

/* ---------- Skills ---------- */
.skills {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(240px, 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
}
.skill-card {
  background: var(--surface);
  padding: 28px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition), border-color var(--transition);
}
.skill-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border-color: var(--primary);
}
.skill-card__icon {
  width: 48px; height: 48px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: var(--gradient);
  color: white;
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.skill-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.skill-card ul li {
  padding: 6px 0;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  border-bottom: 1px dashed var(--border);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
}
.skill-card ul li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }

/* ---------- Timeline ---------- */
.timeline {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 32px;
}
.timeline::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 8px; top: 8px; bottom: 8px;
  width: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--primary), var(--accent));
  border-radius: 2px;
}
.timeline__item {
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 36px;
}
.timeline__item:last-child { padding-bottom: 0; }
.timeline__marker {
  position: absolute;
  left: -32px; top: 8px;
  width: 18px; height: 18px;
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 3px solid var(--primary);
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px color-mix(in srgb, var(--primary) 20%, transparent);
}
.timeline__content {
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 24px 28px;
  transition: border-color var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
}
.timeline__content:hover { border-color: var(--primary); transform: translateX(4px); }
.timeline__head {
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: space-between; gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.timeline__head h3 { font-size: 1.15rem; }
.timeline__date {
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif; font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--primary);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.timeline__company {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.timeline__content p { color: var(--text-muted); }
.timeline__content ul {
  margin-top: 12px;
  padding-left: 18px;
  list-style: disc;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
.timeline__content ul li { padding: 3px 0; }

/* ---------- Filters & Projects ---------- */
.filters {
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}
.filter {
  padding: 8px 18px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  transition: all var(--transition);
}
.filter:hover { color: var(--text); border-color: var(--primary); }
.filter.active {
  background: var(--gradient);
  color: white;
  border-color: transparent;
}

.projects {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
}
.project {
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition), border-color var(--transition);
}
.project.hidden { display: none; }
.project:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  border-color: var(--primary);
}
.project__media {
  aspect-ratio: 16/10;
  background: var(--gradient);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.project__placeholder {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.95);
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif; font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 3rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}
.project__media::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, transparent 50%, rgba(0,0,0,.25));
}
.project__body { padding: 22px; flex: 1; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.project__body h3 { font-size: 1.15rem; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.project__body p { color: var(--text-muted); font-size: 0.95rem; flex: 1; }
.project__tags {
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px;
  margin: 14px 0;
}
.project__tags span {
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif; font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--primary) 12%, transparent);
  color: var(--primary);
}
.project__links {
  display: flex; gap: 14px;
  padding-top: 12px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.project__links a {
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--primary);
  position: relative;
}
.project__links a::after {
  content: '→';
  margin-left: 4px;
  transition: transform var(--transition);
  display: inline-block;
}
.project__links a:hover::after { transform: translateX(3px); }

/* ---------- Education ---------- */
.education {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 1fr));
  gap: 20px;
}
.edu-card {
  padding: 28px;
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--primary);
  transition: transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
}
.edu-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
.edu-card__year {
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif; font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--primary);
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.edu-card h3 { font-size: 1.1rem; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.edu-card p { color: var(--text-muted); font-size: 0.95rem; }
.edu-card__note { margin-top: 8px; font-size: 0.88rem !important; }

/* ---------- Contact ---------- */
.contact {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.2fr;
  gap: 48px;
  align-items: start;
}
.contact__intro h3 {
  font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 2.6vw, 1.7rem);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.contact__intro p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.contact__list { display: grid; gap: 14px; }
.contact__list li {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  transition: border-color var(--transition);
}
.contact__list li:hover { border-color: var(--primary); }
.contact__icon {
  width: 36px; height: 36px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: var(--gradient);
  color: white;
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}
.contact__list a { font-weight: 500; word-break: break-all; }

.contact__form {
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 32px;
  display: grid;
  gap: 18px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.field { display: grid; gap: 6px; }
.field label {
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}
.field input, .field textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 12px 14px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--text);
  font: inherit;
  transition: border-color var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
  resize: vertical;
}
.field input:focus, .field textarea:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--primary);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px color-mix(in srgb, var(--primary) 18%, transparent);
}
.field input.invalid, .field textarea.invalid {
  border-color: #ef4444;
}
.form__status {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  min-height: 20px;
}
.form__status.success { color: #16a34a; }
.form__status.error { color: #ef4444; }

/* ---------- Footer ---------- */
.footer {
  padding: 30px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  background: var(--bg-alt);
}
.footer__inner {
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 14px;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}
.back-to-top {
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--primary);
}

/* ---------- Reveal animations ---------- */
.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(24px);
  transition: opacity 700ms ease, transform 700ms ease;
}
.reveal.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* ---------- Responsive ---------- */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .about { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .about__image { max-width: 320px; margin: 0 auto; }
  .contact { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .menu-btn { display: flex; }
  .nav__links {
    position: fixed;
    top: 70px; left: 16px; right: 16px;
    flex-direction: column;
    background: var(--surface);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    padding: 16px;
    gap: 4px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    transform: translateY(-12px);
    opacity: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    transition: opacity var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
  }
  .nav__links.open {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
    pointer-events: auto;
  }
  .nav__links a { padding: 12px 14px; border-radius: 8px; }
  .nav__links a:hover { background: var(--bg-alt); }
  .nav__links a.active::after { display: none; }
  .nav__links a.active { color: var(--primary); }

  .section { padding: 80px 0; }
  .hero__title { font-size: 2.2rem; }
  .about__facts { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .timeline__head { flex-direction: column; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *, *::before, *::after {
    animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
    transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    scroll-behavior: auto !important;
  }
}

/* =====================================================
   FLAT DARK OVERRIDES — zero radius, zero shadow
   ===================================================== */
*, *::before, *::after {
  border-radius: 0 !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
}

/* Replace gradient fills with flat surfaces (preserve gradient text) */
.logo-mark,
.skill-card__icon,
.contact__icon,
.about__photo,
.project__media,
.btn--primary {
  background: var(--surface) !important;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-strong);
  color: var(--text);
}
.btn--primary { color: var(--bg); background: var(--text) !important; }
.btn--primary:hover { background: var(--accent) !important; color: var(--bg) !important; transform: none; }
.btn--ghost:hover { border-color: var(--text); color: var(--text); }

/* Kill blur orbs and gradient pulses */
.orb { display: none !important; }
.grid-overlay {
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(to right, color-mix(in srgb, var(--text) 4%, transparent) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(to bottom, color-mix(in srgb, var(--text) 4%, transparent) 1px, transparent 1px) !important;
  background-size: 80px 80px !important;
  opacity: 0.55 !important;
  mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 50% at center, rgba(0,0,0,0.7), transparent 80%) !important;
  -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 50% at center, rgba(0,0,0,0.7), transparent 80%) !important;
}

/* Active nav underline becomes solid */
.nav__links a.active::after { display: none !important; }

/* Section number, dates, accents — solid color */
.section__num, .timeline__date, .edu-card__year, .project__links a {
  color: var(--accent) !important;
}

/* Project tags flat */
.project__tags span {
  background: var(--bg-alt) !important;
  color: var(--text-muted) !important;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
}

/* Photo placeholder text uses flat color, not gradient */
.photo-placeholder {
  background: var(--bg-alt) !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: var(--text-muted) !important;
  color: var(--text-muted) !important;
  background-clip: initial !important;
  -webkit-background-clip: initial !important;
  background-image: none !important;
}

/* Gradient text headings -> plain white */
.gradient-text,
.about__badge strong {
  background: none !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: var(--text) !important;
  color: var(--text) !important;
  background-clip: initial !important;
  -webkit-background-clip: initial !important;
}

/* Dot pulse is fine but kill its glow */
.dot { box-shadow: none !important; animation: none !important; }

/* Timeline marker flat square outline */
.timeline__marker {
  background: var(--bg) !important;
  border: 2px solid var(--accent) !important;
}

/* Edu card left border accent stays but use accent color */
.edu-card { border-left-color: var(--accent) !important; }

/* Hover lifts off — keep border emphasis only */
.skill-card:hover,
.project:hover,
.edu-card:hover,
.timeline__content:hover,
.hero__socials a:hover {
  transform: none !important;
  border-color: var(--text) !important;
}

/* Form focus: outline instead of glow */
.field input:focus, .field textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--accent) !important;
  outline: 2px solid var(--accent);
  outline-offset: -2px;
}

/* Borders a touch crisper */
.section--alt { border-top: none; border-bottom: none; }
.nav.scrolled { border-bottom-color: transparent; }

/* No dividers between sections, footer, nav, or skill list items */
.section, .section--alt, .footer, .nav, .nav.scrolled {
  border-top: none !important;
  border-bottom: none !important;
}
.skill-card ul li { border-bottom: none !important; }
.project__links { border-top: none !important; }

/* Unify all backgrounds */
.section, .section--alt, .footer, .nav, body, html {
  background: var(--bg) !important;
}

/* Filter active flat */
.filter.active { background: var(--text) !important; color: var(--bg) !important; border-color: var(--text); }

/* Hide theme toggle since we're locked dark */
.theme-toggle { display: none !important; }

/* Selection */
::selection { background: var(--accent); color: var(--bg); }

/* =====================================================
   FLOATING NAV — pill-shaped, detached from top
   ===================================================== */
.nav {
  position: fixed;
  top: 18px;
  left: 18px;
  right: 18px;
  transform: none;
  width: auto;
  max-width: 1080px;
  height: 64px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 !important;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--bg) 70%, transparent) !important;
  border: 1px solid var(--border) !important;
  border-radius: 999px !important;
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px) saturate(140%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px) saturate(140%);
  box-sizing: border-box;
  transition: background var(--transition);
}

.nav.scrolled {
  top: 18px;
  height: 64px;
  padding: 0 !important;
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--bg) 88%, transparent) !important;
  border: 1px solid var(--border) !important;
}

.nav__inner {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

/* Push content below the floating nav */
.hero {
  padding-top: 160px;
}

/* Mobile: keep nav floating but allow more breathing room for the menu */
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .nav {
    top: 12px;
    left: 12px;
    right: 12px;
    height: 56px;
    padding: 0 !important;
  }
  .nav.scrolled {
    top: 12px;
    height: 56px;
    padding: 0 !important;
  }
  .nav__links {
    top: 70px !important;
    border-radius: 18px !important;
  }
}

/* Logo mark gets rounded too for visual harmony */
.logo-mark {
  border-radius: 10px !important;
}

/* Theme toggle / menu button rounded */
.menu-btn {
  border-radius: 10px !important;
}

/* =====================================================
   CLEAN REDESIGN — Projects, Skills, Timeline, Education
   ===================================================== */

/* ---------- Section header: simpler, quieter ---------- */
.section__header {
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 64px;
  max-width: 720px;
}
.section__num {
  font-size: 0.78rem !important;
  font-weight: 500 !important;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  opacity: 0.7;
  color: var(--text-muted) !important;
}
.section__title {
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.6vw, 2.6rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  line-height: 1.15;
}
.section__line { display: none; }

/* ---------- Filters: minimal text-based pills ---------- */
.filters {
  gap: 4px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding-bottom: 0;
}
.filter {
  padding: 10px 18px;
  background: transparent !important;
  border: none !important;
  border-bottom: 2px solid transparent !important;
  margin-bottom: -1px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}
.filter:hover { color: var(--text); border-color: transparent !important; }
.filter.active {
  background: transparent !important;
  color: var(--text) !important;
  border-bottom-color: var(--accent) !important;
}

/* ---------- Projects: editorial card list ---------- */
.projects {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(340px, 1fr));
  gap: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.project {
  background: transparent !important;
  border: none !important;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border) !important;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--border) !important;
  padding: 36px 32px;
  flex-direction: column;
  position: relative;
  overflow: visible;
  transition: background var(--transition);
}
.project:hover {
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--text) 3%, transparent) !important;
  transform: none !important;
  border-color: var(--border) !important;
}
.project:nth-child(odd) { border-right: 1px solid var(--border) !important; }
.project:last-child,
.project:nth-last-child(2):nth-child(odd) { /* last row borders cleanup is handled by outer container */ }

/* Replace gradient media block with a minimal number marker */
.project__media {
  aspect-ratio: auto !important;
  background: transparent !important;
  border: none !important;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  height: auto;
}
.project__media::after { display: none !important; }
.project__placeholder {
  position: static !important;
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.85rem !important;
  font-weight: 500 !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  background: none !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: var(--text-muted) !important;
  padding: 0;
}
.project__placeholder::before {
  content: '— ';
}

.project__body { padding: 0 !important; gap: 14px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.project__body h3 {
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin: 0;
}
.project__body p {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin: 0;
}

.project__tags {
  margin: 4px 0 0;
  gap: 8px;
}
.project__tags span {
  background: transparent !important;
  border: 1px solid var(--border) !important;
  color: var(--text-muted) !important;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

.project__links {
  margin-top: 8px;
  padding-top: 0 !important;
  gap: 20px;
}
.project__links a {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text) !important;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--text-muted);
  padding-bottom: 2px;
  transition: border-color var(--transition);
}
.project__links a:hover { border-color: var(--accent); }
.project__links a::after { display: none; }

/* Last column / row clean borders for any grid count */
@media (min-width: 1080px) {
  .projects { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
  .project:nth-child(3n) { border-right: none !important; }
}
@media (min-width: 720px) and (max-width: 1079px) {
  .projects { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .project:nth-child(2n) { border-right: none !important; }
}
@media (max-width: 719px) {
  .projects { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .project { border-right: none !important; padding: 28px 20px; }
}

/* ---------- Skills: clean numbered list ---------- */
/* ---------- Skills: sticky-note cards ---------- */
.skills {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(240px, 1fr));
  gap: 36px 28px;
  padding: 40px 8px 24px;
  border-top: none;
}
.skill-card {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--note-bg, #F4CE45) !important;
  color: #1a1a1a !important;
  border: none !important;
  border-radius: 4px !important;
  padding: 36px 26px 28px !important;
  box-shadow:
    0 1px 1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15),
    0 10px 20px -8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45),
    0 24px 38px -16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
  transform: rotate(var(--note-tilt, -2deg));
  transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1),
              box-shadow 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
  /* subtle paper texture via layered gradients */
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(circle at 20% 10%, rgba(255,255,255,0.18), transparent 40%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 80% 90%, rgba(0,0,0,0.06), transparent 50%);
  background-blend-mode: overlay, normal;
}
/* Tape strip at the top of each note */
.skill-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -10px;
  left: 50%;
  width: 78px;
  height: 22px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
  border-left: 1px dashed rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
  border-right: 1px dashed rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
  transform: translateX(-50%) rotate(var(--tape-tilt, -3deg));
  box-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
  backdrop-filter: blur(2px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(2px);
  pointer-events: none;
}
/* Folded corner */
.skill-card::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  right: 0;
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    transparent 50%,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18) 50%,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08) 100%
  );
  border-bottom-right-radius: 4px;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.skill-card:hover {
  transform: rotate(0deg) translateY(-6px) scale(1.02);
  box-shadow:
    0 2px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15),
    0 18px 30px -8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5),
    0 36px 50px -18px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

/* Per-note palette + alternating tilt */
.skill-card:nth-child(1) { --note-bg: #F4CE45; --note-tilt: -2.5deg; --tape-tilt: -4deg; }
.skill-card:nth-child(2) { --note-bg: #E1C3FF; --note-tilt:  1.8deg; --tape-tilt:  3deg; }
.skill-card:nth-child(3) { --note-bg: #FFB4A2; --note-tilt: -1.4deg; --tape-tilt: -2deg; }
.skill-card:nth-child(4) { --note-bg: #B8E0D2; --note-tilt:  2.2deg; --tape-tilt:  4deg; }

.skill-card__icon {
  display: inline-block !important;
  width: auto !important;
  height: auto !important;
  background: transparent !important;
  border: none !important;
  font-family: 'Caveat', 'Crimson Pro', cursive !important;
  font-size: 0.95rem !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55) !important;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.skill-card__icon::before { content: '— '; }
.skill-card h3 {
  font-family: 'Caveat', 'Crimson Pro', cursive;
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 2.1rem;
  line-height: 1.05;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  color: #1a1a1a;
  letter-spacing: -0.005em;
}
.skill-card ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}
.skill-card ul li {
  position: relative;
  padding: 7px 0 7px 22px;
  border-bottom: 1px dashed rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18) !important;
  color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.78) !important;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.skill-card ul li::before {
  content: '✓';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 6px;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55);
  font-weight: 700;
}
.skill-card ul li:last-child { border-bottom: none !important; }

@media (min-width: 1080px) {
  .skills { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }
}
@media (min-width: 720px) and (max-width: 1079px) {
  .skills { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 44px 32px; }
}
@media (max-width: 719px) {
  .skills { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px 0; padding: 32px 8px 16px; }
  .skill-card { padding: 32px 22px 26px !important; }
}

/* ---------- Timeline: cleaner editorial list ---------- */
.timeline { padding-left: 0; }
.timeline::before { display: none; }
.timeline__item {
  padding: 32px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.timeline__item:first-child { padding-top: 0; }
.timeline__item:last-child { border-bottom: none; padding-bottom: 0; }
.timeline__marker { display: none; }
.timeline__content {
  background: transparent !important;
  border: none !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 200px 1fr;
  gap: 32px;
  align-items: start;
}
.timeline__content:hover { transform: none !important; }
.timeline__head {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
.timeline__head h3 {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  order: 2;
}
.timeline__date {
  font-size: 0.78rem !important;
  font-weight: 500 !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted) !important;
  order: 1;
}
.timeline__company {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  order: 3;
}
.timeline__details p { margin-bottom: 12px; color: var(--text-muted); }
.timeline__content > p,
.timeline__content > ul {
  grid-column: 2;
}
.timeline__content > ul {
  list-style: none !important;
  padding-left: 0 !important;
  margin-top: 8px;
}
.timeline__content > ul li {
  padding: 4px 0 4px 18px;
  position: relative;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
.timeline__content > ul li::before {
  content: '—';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  color: var(--accent);
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .timeline__content {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 12px;
  }
}

/* ---------- Education: clean grid ---------- */
.education {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  gap: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.edu-card {
  background: transparent !important;
  border: none !important;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border) !important;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--border) !important;
  border-left: none !important;
  padding: 36px 32px !important;
  transition: background var(--transition);
}
.edu-card:hover { background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--text) 3%, transparent) !important; }
.edu-card__year {
  font-size: 0.78rem !important;
  font-weight: 500 !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted) !important;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.edu-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.edu-card p { font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--text-muted); }
.edu-card__note { margin-top: 8px; font-size: 0.88rem !important; opacity: 0.8; }

@media (min-width: 1080px) {
  .education { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
  .edu-card:nth-child(3n) { border-right: none !important; }
}
@media (min-width: 720px) and (max-width: 1079px) {
  .education { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .edu-card:nth-child(2n) { border-right: none !important; }
}
@media (max-width: 719px) {
  .education { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .edu-card { border-right: none !important; padding: 28px 20px !important; }
}

/* ---------- Contact: refined form ---------- */
.contact__form {
  background: transparent !important;
  border: 1px solid var(--border) !important;
  padding: 32px;
}
.contact__list li {
  background: transparent !important;
  border: 1px solid var(--border) !important;
  padding: 16px 18px;
}
.contact__icon {
  background: transparent !important;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-strong);
  color: var(--text) !important;
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
}

/* ---------- Buttons: cleaner, less heavy ---------- */
.btn {
  padding: 14px 28px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}
.btn--primary {
  background: var(--text) !important;
  color: var(--bg) !important;
  border: 1px solid var(--text);
}
.btn--primary:hover {
  background: var(--accent) !important;
  border-color: var(--accent);
  color: var(--bg) !important;
}
.btn--ghost {
  border: 1px solid var(--border-strong);
  color: var(--text);
}

/* Footer cleanup */
.footer { padding: 40px 0; }
.footer__inner { font-size: 0.85rem; }

/* =====================================================
   MULTI-PAGE LAYOUT — page headers, highlights, CTA, project detail
   ===================================================== */

/* ---------- Page header (used on inner pages) ---------- */
.page-header {
  padding: 180px 0 80px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.page-header__eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.page-header__title {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.6rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  max-width: 22ch;
}
.page-header__title em {
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
.page-header__lead {
  max-width: 56ch;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ---------- Highlights grid (Home page) ---------- */
.highlights {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.highlight-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
  padding: 48px 40px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-right: 1px solid var(--border);
  background: transparent;
  transition: background var(--transition);
  color: var(--text);
}
.highlight-card:nth-child(2n) { border-right: none; }
.highlight-card:hover { background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--text) 3%, transparent); }
.highlight-card__num {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
.highlight-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  margin: 0;
}
.highlight-card p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.highlight-card__cta {
  margin-top: 8px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--accent);
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .highlights { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .highlight-card { padding: 32px 24px; border-right: none; }
}

/* ---------- CTA block ---------- */
.cta-block {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 64px 24px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.cta-block h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2.2rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.cta-block p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

/* ---------- Project detail page ---------- */
.back-link {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
  padding-bottom: 2px;
  transition: color var(--transition), border-color var(--transition);
}
.back-link:hover { color: var(--text); border-color: var(--text-muted); }

.project-detail__meta {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(160px, 1fr));
  gap: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  margin-bottom: 64px;
}
.project-detail__meta > div {
  padding: 22px 24px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.project-detail__meta > div:last-child { border-right: none; }
.meta-label {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
.meta-value {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text);
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .project-detail__meta > div { border-right: none; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
  .project-detail__meta > div:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
}

.project-detail__cover {
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  margin-bottom: 64px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--text) 2%, transparent);
}
.project-detail__cover span {
  font-family: 'Crimson Pro', serif;
  font-size: clamp(5rem, 14vw, 11rem);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  opacity: 0.4;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.project-detail__body {
  display: grid;
  gap: 48px;
  max-width: 720px;
  margin-bottom: 80px;
}
.case-block h2 {
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.case-block p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}
.case-results {
  display: grid;
  gap: 12px;
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
}
.case-results li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 22px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.case-results li::before {
  content: '—';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  color: var(--accent);
}

.project-detail__nav {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  margin-bottom: 80px;
}
.project-detail__navlink {
  padding: 28px 24px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: background var(--transition);
}
.project-detail__navlink:hover { background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--text) 3%, transparent); }
.project-detail__navlink--right {
  text-align: right;
  border-right: none;
}
.project-detail__navlink .meta-value {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 500;
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .project-detail__nav { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .project-detail__navlink { border-right: none; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
  .project-detail__navlink:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
  .project-detail__navlink--right { text-align: left; }
}

/* =====================================================
   HOME PAGE — featured work, services, process, testimonials
   ===================================================== */

/* Nav CTA button */
.nav__cta {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text);
  padding: 8px 14px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-strong);
  border-radius: 999px !important;
  transition: background var(--transition), border-color var(--transition);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.nav__cta:hover { background: var(--text); color: var(--bg); border-color: var(--text); }
@media (max-width: 720px) { .nav__cta { display: none; } }

/* Section header row variant (title + side action) */
.section__header--row {
  flex-direction: row !important;
  align-items: flex-end !important;
  justify-content: space-between;
  max-width: none !important;
  gap: 24px;
}
.section__action {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding-bottom: 4px;
  transition: color var(--transition), border-color var(--transition);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.section__action:hover { color: var(--text); border-color: var(--text); }
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .section__header--row { flex-direction: column !important; align-items: flex-start !important; }
}

/* ---------- Marquee ---------- */
.marquee {
  padding: 28px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}
.marquee::before,
.marquee::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; bottom: 0;
  width: 80px;
  z-index: 2;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.marquee::before { left: 0; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--bg), transparent); }
.marquee::after  { right: 0; background: linear-gradient(-90deg, var(--bg), transparent); }
.marquee__track {
  display: flex;
  width: max-content;
  animation: marquee-scroll 40s linear infinite;
}
.marquee__group {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 28px;
  padding-right: 28px;
}
.marquee__group span {
  font-family: 'Crimson Pro', serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.6vw, 2.2rem);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.marquee__group span:nth-child(odd):not(:nth-child(2n+1)) { color: var(--text); }
.marquee__group span:nth-child(2n) { font-size: 1rem; opacity: 0.5; }
@keyframes marquee-scroll {
  from { transform: translateX(0); }
  to { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}
.marquee:hover .marquee__track { animation-play-state: paused; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .marquee__track { animation: none; }
}

/* ---------- Stats ---------- */
.stats {
  padding: 72px 0;
}
.stats__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(180px, 1fr));
  gap: 0;
}
.stat {
  padding: 0 32px;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.stat:last-child { border-right: none; }
.stat:first-child { padding-left: 0; }
.stat__num {
  font-family: 'Crimson Pro', serif;
  font-size: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--text);
  display: inline-block;
}
.stat__suffix {
  font-family: 'Crimson Pro', serif;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  color: var(--accent);
}
.stat__label {
  margin-top: 12px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
}
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .stat { padding: 24px 0; border-right: none; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
  .stat:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
}

/* ---------- Featured work (2-up grid, big images) ---------- */
.featured {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 60px 32px;
}
.featured-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px;
  color: var(--text);
}
.featured-item__media {
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--text) 2%, transparent);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  transition: transform var(--transition), background var(--transition);
}
.featured-item__thumb {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform var(--transition), filter var(--transition), opacity var(--transition);
  z-index: 0;
}
.featured-item:hover .featured-item__thumb {
  transform: scale(1.04);
  filter: brightness(0.55);
}
.featured-item:hover .featured-item__media {
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--text) 5%, transparent);
}
.featured-item__num {
  font-family: 'Crimson Pro', serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(5rem, 12vw, 9rem);
  color: var(--text-muted);
  opacity: 0;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  position: absolute;
  top: 16px;
  left: 24px;
  line-height: 0.85;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
  transition: opacity var(--transition), font-size var(--transition), color var(--transition);
}
.featured-item:hover .featured-item__num {
  opacity: 1;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: clamp(4rem, 14vw, 11rem);
}
.featured-item__overlay {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 24px;
  left: 24px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text);
  background: var(--bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-strong);
  padding: 8px 14px;
  border-radius: 999px !important;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(8px);
  z-index: 2;
  transition: opacity var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
}
.featured-item:hover .featured-item__overlay {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}
.featured-item__meta {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 24px;
}
.featured-item__meta h3 {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.featured-item__meta p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
}
.featured-item__tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 6px;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  max-width: 50%;
}
.featured-item__tags span {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .featured { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 48px; }
  .featured-item__meta { flex-direction: column; }
  .featured-item__tags { justify-content: flex-start; max-width: 100%; }
}

/* ---------- Services ---------- */
.services {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-left: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.service {
  padding: 40px 36px;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: color var(--transition);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
}
.service::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: var(--bubble-color, transparent);
  clip-path: circle(0% at var(--bubble-x, 50%) var(--bubble-y, 50%));
  transition: clip-path 1.1s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
  z-index: -1;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.service:hover::before {
  clip-path: circle(150% at var(--bubble-x, 50%) var(--bubble-y, 50%));
}

/* Per-card hover colors (Home page palette) */
.service:nth-child(1) { --bubble-color: #F4CE45; }
.service:nth-child(1):hover { color: #111; }

.service:nth-child(2) { --bubble-color: #E1C3FF; }
.service:nth-child(2):hover { color: #111; }

.service:nth-child(3) { --bubble-color: #2E1A5C; }
.service:nth-child(3):hover { color: #fff; }

.service:nth-child(4) { --bubble-color: #F8EFD9; }
.service:nth-child(4):hover { color: #111; }

.service:hover .service__num,
.service:hover h3,
.service:hover p,
.service:hover ul li,
.service:hover ul li::before {
  color: inherit;
}
.service__num {
  font-family: 'Crimson Pro', serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--accent);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.service h3 {
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.service p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.service ul { display: grid; gap: 8px; }
.service ul li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 18px;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
.service ul li::before {
  content: '—';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  color: var(--accent);
}
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .services { grid-template-columns: 1fr; border-left: none; }
  .service { padding: 32px 24px; }
}

/* ---------- Process (horizontal scroll-pinned, playful) ---------- */
.process-section { padding-bottom: 0; }

.process-pin {
  position: relative;
  height: 500vh;
  margin-top: 40px;
}

.process-track {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  z-index: 1;
  --process-x: 0px;
  --process-skew: 0deg;
}

.process-card {
  flex: 0 0 100vw;
  height: 100vh;
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 40px;
  padding: 0 4vw;
  transform: translate3d(var(--process-x), 0, 0) skewX(var(--process-skew));
  will-change: transform;
}

/* Giant ghost number sitting alongside the card body with parallax (set via JS) */
.process-card__num {
  font-family: 'Crimson Pro', serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(10rem, 22vw, 22rem);
  line-height: 0.8;
  color: var(--text);
  opacity: 0.18;
  position: relative;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transform: translateX(var(--num-parallax, 0px));
  pointer-events: none;
  letter-spacing: -0.05em;
  white-space: nowrap;
  user-select: none;
}

.process-card__body {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 720px;
  text-align: left;
  z-index: 1;
  margin-left: 0;
  padding: 56px 48px 48px;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 4px;
  background: #f5f1e8;
  color: #1a1a1a;
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(circle at 18% 12%, rgba(255,255,255,0.18), transparent 40%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 82% 88%, rgba(0,0,0,0.06), transparent 50%);
  background-blend-mode: overlay, normal;
  box-shadow:
    0 1px 1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18),
    0 14px 26px -10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55),
    0 32px 48px -18px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
  opacity: 0.55;
  transform: translateY(12px) rotate(var(--note-tilt, -1.6deg)) scale(0.98);
  transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1),
              opacity 0.6s ease,
              background-color 0.5s ease;
}
/* Tape strip at the top of the note */
.process-card__body::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -12px;
  left: 50%;
  width: 110px;
  height: 26px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
  border-left: 1px dashed rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
  border-right: 1px dashed rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
  transform: translateX(-50%) rotate(var(--tape-tilt, -3deg));
  box-shadow: 0 2px 5px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
  backdrop-filter: blur(2px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(2px);
  pointer-events: none;
}
/* Folded bottom-right corner */
.process-card__body::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  right: 0;
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    transparent 50%,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18) 50%,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08) 100%
  );
  border-bottom-right-radius: 4px;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.process-card.is-active .process-card__body {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0) rotate(var(--note-tilt, -1.6deg)) scale(1);
  background-color: var(--card-color, #F4CE45);
}

/* Per-card tilts so each note feels hand-pinned */
.process-card:nth-child(1) .process-card__body { --note-tilt: -2.2deg; --tape-tilt: -4deg; }
.process-card:nth-child(2) .process-card__body { --note-tilt:  1.6deg; --tape-tilt:  3deg; }
.process-card:nth-child(3) .process-card__body { --note-tilt: -1.4deg; --tape-tilt: -2deg; }
.process-card:nth-child(4) .process-card__body { --note-tilt:  2deg;   --tape-tilt:  4deg; }

.process-card__tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-family: 'Caveat', 'Crimson Pro', cursive;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  border: 1px dashed rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
}

.process-card__body h3 {
  font-family: 'Caveat', 'Crimson Pro', cursive;
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 6vw, 4.8rem);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  letter-spacing: -0.005em;
  color: #111;
  background: none;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: currentColor;
}
.process-card__body p {
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.4vw, 1.2rem);
  color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.78);
  line-height: 1.6;
  max-width: 56ch;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.process-card__list {
  display: grid;
  gap: 4px;
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
}
.process-card__list li {
  position: relative;
  padding: 8px 0 8px 28px;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85);
  opacity: 1;
  border-bottom: 1px dashed rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18);
}
.process-card__list li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.process-card__list li::before {
  content: '✓';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 8px;
  width: auto;
  height: auto;
  border-radius: 0;
  background: none;
  box-shadow: none;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55);
}
.process-card[data-color="#F4CE45"] { --card-color: #F4CE45; }
.process-card[data-color="#E1C3FF"] { --card-color: #E1C3FF; }
.process-card[data-color="#7C5CFF"] { --card-color: #FFB4A2; } /* warmer peach for sticky-note legibility */
.process-card[data-color="#F8EFD9"] { --card-color: #B8E0D2; }

/* First card: number + body centered together as a unit */
.process-card:first-child {
  gap: 40px;
}

/* Playful progress indicator */
.process-progress {
  display: none;
}
.process-progress__steps {
  display: flex;
  gap: 18px;
  font-family: 'Crimson Pro', serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 1rem;
}
.process-dot {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  opacity: 0.5;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease, color 0.4s ease;
}
.process-dot i {
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--text-muted);
  transition: background 0.4s ease, transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
}
.process-dot.is-active {
  opacity: 1;
  color: var(--text);
}
.process-dot.is-active i {
  background: var(--accent);
  transform: scale(1.6);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 25%, transparent);
}
.process-progress__rail {
  display: none;
}
.process-progress__bar {
  display: none;
}
.process-progress__hint {
  font-family: 'Crimson Pro', serif;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  white-space: nowrap;
  animation: hintNudge 1.6s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes hintNudge {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateX(0); opacity: 0.6; }
  50% { transform: translateX(8px); opacity: 1; }
}

/* Mobile fallback: stack vertically */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .process-pin { height: auto; margin-top: 20px; }
  .process-bg { display: none; }
  .process-track {
    position: static;
    height: auto;
    display: block;
    overflow: visible;
  }
  .process-card {
    flex: none;
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    padding: 60px 24px;
    transform: none !important;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  }
  .process-card:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
  .process-card__num {
    position: static;
    transform: none;
    font-size: 6rem;
    opacity: 0.15;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
  }
  .process-card__body {
    transform: rotate(var(--note-tilt, -1.6deg));
    opacity: 1;
    padding: 36px 24px 28px;
    margin-left: 0;
    background-color: var(--card-color, #F4CE45);
  }
  .process-progress { display: none; }
}

/* ---------- Testimonials ---------- */
.testimonials {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-left: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.testimonial {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 40px 36px;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 28px;
  transition: background var(--transition);
}
.testimonial:hover { background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--text) 3%, transparent); }
.testimonial blockquote {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: 'Crimson Pro', serif;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.45;
  color: var(--text);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  position: relative;
  padding-top: 32px;
}
.testimonial blockquote::before {
  content: '"';
  position: absolute;
  top: -8px;
  left: -4px;
  font-size: 4rem;
  color: var(--accent);
  line-height: 1;
  font-style: italic;
}
.testimonial figcaption {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}
.testimonial figcaption strong {
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text);
}
.testimonial figcaption span {
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .testimonials { grid-template-columns: 1fr; border-left: none; }
  .testimonial { padding: 32px 24px; }
}

/* ---------- Large CTA ---------- */
.cta-block--large {
  padding: 96px 32px;
}
.cta-block--large .page-header__eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.cta-block--large h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.5vw, 3.4rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

/* ---------- Rich footer ---------- */
.footer--rich {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 80px 0 32px !important;
  background: var(--bg) !important;
}
.footer__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 48px;
  padding-bottom: 56px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.footer__brand h3 {
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  margin: 16px 0 8px;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.footer__brand p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  max-width: 32ch;
}
.footer__col {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}
.footer__col .meta-label { margin-bottom: 6px; }
.footer__col a {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  transition: color var(--transition);
}
.footer__col a:hover { color: var(--text); }
.footer__status {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  color: var(--text);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
}
.footer__cta {
  margin-top: 6px;
  color: var(--text) !important;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.footer__bottom {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
  padding-top: 28px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
.footer__bottom .back-to-top { color: var(--text-muted); }
.footer__bottom .back-to-top:hover { color: var(--text); }
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .footer__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 40px; }
}
@media (max-width: 540px) {
  .footer__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; }
}

/* =====================================================
   ENTRANCE ANIMATIONS — clean & minimal
   ===================================================== */
@keyframes fade-up {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(16px); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

.hero__inner > * {
  opacity: 0;
  animation: fade-up 700ms cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1) forwards;
}
.hero__eyebrow { animation-delay: 100ms; }
.hero__title { animation-delay: 220ms; }
.hero__subtitle { animation-delay: 340ms; }
.hero__cta { animation-delay: 460ms; }
.hero__socials { animation-delay: 580ms; }

/* ---------- Hero title: per-character proximity stroke ---------- */
.hero__title {
  cursor: default;
}
.hero__title .char {
  display: inline-block;
  /* --t is set per-char by JS: 0 (far) → 1 (near cursor) */
  --t: 0;
  /* Near cursor: transparent fill + white stroke */
  color: color-mix(in srgb, transparent calc(var(--t) * 100%), var(--text));
  -webkit-text-stroke: calc(var(--t) * 1.2px) var(--text);
  transition: color 220ms ease, -webkit-text-stroke-width 220ms ease;
  will-change: color;
}
.hero__title em .char {
  font-style: italic;
}

/* Subtle hover lift for clickable cards */
.featured-item:hover .featured-item__meta h3 {
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-decoration-color: var(--accent);
  text-underline-offset: 6px;
  text-decoration-thickness: 1px;
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .hero__inner > *,
  .reveal { animation: none !important; opacity: 1 !important; transform: none !important; }
}


/* ============================================================
   Tech logos pinned in hero grid (left + right edges, 6 each)
   - Default: heavily blurred, low opacity
   - Hover: sharp, full opacity, scale up
   - Hidden on small screens to avoid colliding with text
   ============================================================ */
.tech-grid {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
}
.tech-grid .tech {
  position: absolute;
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  opacity: 0.16;
  filter: blur(5px) saturate(0.35);
  transition: opacity 0.45s ease, filter 0.45s ease, transform 0.45s ease;
  pointer-events: auto;
  cursor: default;
}
.tech-grid .tech img,
.tech-grid .tech svg {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  display: block;
  object-fit: contain;
}
.tech-grid .tech:hover {
  opacity: 1;
  filter: blur(0) saturate(1);
  transform: scale(1.15);
  z-index: 2;
}

/* Six rows down each edge — spaced from top to bottom of hero,
   with the central content area (heading/subtitle/CTAs) untouched. */
.tech-grid .tech--l1 { top:  8%; left: 10%;  }
.tech-grid .tech--l2 { top: 22%; left: 7.5%; }
.tech-grid .tech--l3 { top: 38%; left: 11%;  }
.tech-grid .tech--l4 { top: 56%; left: 8%;   }
.tech-grid .tech--l5 { top: 72%; left: 11.5%;}
.tech-grid .tech--l6 { top: 88%; left: 8%;   }

.tech-grid .tech--r1 { top:  8%; right: 10%;  }
.tech-grid .tech--r2 { top: 22%; right: 7.5%; }
.tech-grid .tech--r3 { top: 38%; right: 11%;  }
.tech-grid .tech--r4 { top: 56%; right: 8%;   }
.tech-grid .tech--r5 { top: 72%; right: 11.5%;}
.tech-grid .tech--r6 { top: 88%; right: 8%;   }

/* Below 1100px: shrink */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .tech-grid .tech { width: 38px; height: 38px; }
}

/* Below 860px: hide entirely so they never overlap text/buttons */
@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .tech-grid { display: none; }
}

/* =====================================================
   ABOUT PAGE ENHANCEMENTS
   ===================================================== */

/* Hero-style page header with floating tech-grid behind */
.page-header--hero {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding-top: 200px;
  padding-bottom: 120px;
  border-bottom: none;
}
.page-header--hero .page-header__bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}
.page-header--hero .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.page-header--hero .page-header__title {
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 6vw, 4.4rem);
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  line-height: 1.05;
}
.page-header--hero .page-header__title .char {
  display: inline-block;
  position: relative;
  transition: color 0.2s ease, text-shadow 0.2s ease;
  --t: 0;
  color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--text) calc(60% + var(--t) * 40%), transparent);
  text-shadow: 0 0 calc(var(--t) * 18px) color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) calc(var(--t) * 70%), transparent);
}

/* About photo: real image instead of placeholder */
.about__photo {
  aspect-ratio: 4/5;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--bg-alt);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  position: relative;
}
.about__photo img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1), filter 0.5s ease;
  filter: saturate(0.95);
}
.about__image:hover .about__photo img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
  filter: saturate(1.1);
}

/* Skill cards: editorial numbered style — bubble hover removed in favor of accent line + colored number (see .skills block above) */

/* ============================================================
   ABOUT PAGE — extra sections (Now, Interests, Press, FAQ)
   ============================================================ */

/* ---------- Now / Currently ---------- */
.now-list {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 40px 0 0;
  padding: 0;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.now-item {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 160px 1fr;
  gap: 24px;
  align-items: baseline;
  padding: 28px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.now-item:nth-child(odd) { padding-right: 32px; border-right: 1px solid var(--border); }
.now-item:nth-child(even) { padding-left: 32px; }
.now-item__label {
  font-family: 'Crimson Pro', serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--accent);
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}
.now-item p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.now-item p em { color: var(--text); font-style: italic; }
.now-meta {
  margin-top: 24px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .now-list { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .now-item,
  .now-item:nth-child(odd),
  .now-item:nth-child(even) {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 24px 0;
    border-right: none;
  }
}

/* ---------- Beyond work / Interests ---------- */
.interests {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(240px, 1fr));
  gap: 0;
  margin-top: 40px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-left: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.interest {
  padding: 36px 28px;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  background: transparent;
  transition: background var(--transition);
}
.interest:hover { background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--text) 3%, transparent); }
.interest__icon {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--text) 6%, transparent);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.interest h3 {
  font-family: 'Crimson Pro', serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  letter-spacing: -0.005em;
}
.interest p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin: 0;
}
.interest p em { color: var(--text); font-style: italic; }

/* ---------- Press & speaking ---------- */
.press-list {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 40px 0 0;
  padding: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.press-item {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 100px 1fr auto;
  gap: 32px;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 28px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: padding var(--transition);
}
.press-item:hover { padding-left: 12px; padding-right: 12px; background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--text) 3%, transparent); }
.press-item__year {
  font-family: 'Crimson Pro', serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
.press-item__body h3 {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  letter-spacing: -0.005em;
}
.press-item__body p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
}
.press-item__link {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--accent);
  white-space: nowrap;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}
.press-item__link:hover { color: var(--text); }
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .press-item {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 22px 0;
  }
  .press-item__link { justify-self: start; }
}

/* ---------- FAQ ---------- */
.faq {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 40px 0 0;
  padding: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.faq__item {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.faq__item details {
  padding: 0;
}
.faq__item summary {
  list-style: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 24px;
  padding: 22px 0;
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.5vw, 1.2rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -0.005em;
  color: var(--text);
  transition: color var(--transition);
}
.faq__item summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.faq__item summary:hover { color: var(--accent); }
.faq__icon {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1),
              background var(--transition),
              color var(--transition),
              border-color var(--transition);
}
.faq__item details[open] .faq__icon {
  transform: rotate(45deg);
  background: var(--accent);
  color: var(--bg);
  border-color: var(--accent);
}
.faq__item details > p {
  margin: 0 0 22px;
  padding-right: 56px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  max-width: 72ch;
  animation: faqReveal 0.4s ease both;
}
.faq__item details > p a {
  color: var(--accent);
  border-bottom: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 40%, transparent);
}
.faq__item details > p a:hover { color: var(--text); border-bottom-color: var(--text); }
@keyframes faqReveal {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-4px); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .faq__item details > p { padding-right: 0; }
}

/* ============================================================
   CONTACT PAGE
   ============================================================ */

/* hero meta line */
.page-header__meta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 20px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
.page-header__meta .dot {
  display: inline-block;
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #16a34a;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px color-mix(in srgb, #16a34a 20%, transparent);
  animation: dotPulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes dotPulse {
  0%, 100% { transform: scale(1); opacity: 1; }
  50%      { transform: scale(1.2); opacity: 0.7; }
}

/* ---------- Quick facts strip ---------- */
.quick-facts {
  padding: 24px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--text) 2%, transparent);
}
.quick-facts__grid {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
}
.quick-facts__grid li {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
  padding: 12px 24px;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.quick-facts__grid li:last-child { border-right: none; }
.quick-facts__label {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
.quick-facts__grid strong {
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text);
  letter-spacing: -0.005em;
}
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .quick-facts__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .quick-facts__grid li { padding: 14px 18px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
  .quick-facts__grid li:nth-child(2n) { border-right: none; }
  .quick-facts__grid li:nth-last-child(-n+2) { border-bottom: none; }
}

/* ---------- Reasons cards ---------- */
.reasons {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(240px, 1fr));
  gap: 0;
  margin-top: 40px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-left: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.reason-card {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
  padding: 36px 28px 32px;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  color: var(--text);
  text-decoration: none;
  background: transparent;
  transition: background var(--transition), transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
}
.reason-card:hover {
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--text) 4%, transparent);
}
.reason-card:hover .reason-card__cta { color: var(--accent); transform: translateX(4px); }
.reason-card__icon {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--text) 6%, transparent);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.reason-card h3 {
  font-family: 'Crimson Pro', serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.005em;
  margin: 0;
}
.reason-card p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.reason-card__cta {
  margin-top: auto;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  transition: color var(--transition), transform 0.3s ease;
}

/* ---------- Contact form (additions) ---------- */
.contact__channel {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
}
.contact__meta {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
.contact__note {
  margin-top: 24px;
  padding: 16px 18px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  border-left: 2px solid var(--accent);
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 6%, transparent);
  border-radius: 0 8px 8px 0;
}
.contact__note strong { color: var(--text); font-weight: 600; }

.field-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 18px;
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .field-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}
.field select {
  appearance: none;
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  background-color: var(--surface);
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='12' height='8' viewBox='0 0 12 8' fill='none' stroke='%23999' stroke-width='2' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'><path d='M1 1l5 5 5-5'/></svg>");
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: right 16px center;
  padding: 14px 44px 14px 16px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 8px;
  color: var(--text);
  font: inherit;
  width: 100%;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: border-color var(--transition), background-color var(--transition);
}
.field select:focus {
  border-color: var(--accent);
  outline: none;
  background-color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 4%, var(--surface));
}
.field__optional {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: lowercase;
  margin-left: 6px;
}

/* ---------- Book a call ---------- */
.book-call {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr;
  gap: 0;
  margin-top: 40px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--text) 2%, transparent);
}
.book-call__copy {
  padding: 48px 44px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 18px;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.book-call__copy h3 {
  font-family: 'Crimson Pro', serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.6vw, 2.1rem);
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 28ch;
}
.book-call__copy > p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  max-width: 56ch;
  margin: 0;
}
.book-call__list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 4px 0 12px;
  display: grid;
  gap: 8px;
}
.book-call__list li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 24px;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text);
}
.book-call__list li::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 9px;
  width: 12px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--accent);
}
.book-call__copy .btn { align-self: flex-start; margin-top: 6px; }

.book-call__card {
  padding: 36px 32px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 5%, transparent);
}
.book-call__card-eyebrow {
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
.book-call__card-day {
  font-family: 'Crimson Pro', serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 2rem;
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: var(--text);
}
.book-call__slots {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 6px 0 0;
  display: grid;
  gap: 10px;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}
.book-call__slots li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 14px;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--bg) 60%, transparent);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  transition: border-color var(--transition), color var(--transition);
}
.book-call__slots li strong {
  font-family: 'Crimson Pro', serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--text);
  min-width: 36px;
}
.book-call__slots li:hover {
  border-color: var(--accent);
  color: var(--text);
}
.book-call__card-note {
  margin: 10px 0 0;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .book-call { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .book-call__copy { border-right: none; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); padding: 36px 28px; }
  .book-call__card { padding: 32px 28px; }
}

/* ---------- CTA block additions ---------- */
.cta-block__eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.cta-block__actions {
  display: inline-flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 14px;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-top: 8px;
}

/* ============================================================
   PROJECTS PAGE
   ============================================================ */

/* ---------- Trusted by strip ---------- */
.trusted {
  padding: 36px 0 44px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.trusted__label {
  display: block;
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.trusted .marquee__group {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 48px;
}
.trusted__logo {
  font-family: 'Crimson Pro', serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.4vw, 1.9rem);
  letter-spacing: -0.005em;
  color: var(--text);
  opacity: 0.8;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: opacity var(--transition);
}
.trusted__logo:hover { opacity: 1; }
.trusted .marquee__group > span:not(.trusted__logo) {
  color: var(--accent);
  opacity: 0.5;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

/* ---------- Spotlight (featured project) ---------- */
.spotlight {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr;
  gap: 0;
  margin-top: 40px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 18px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--text) 2%, transparent);
}
.spotlight__media {
  position: relative;
  display: block;
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: 380px;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--border);
  background: var(--surface);
}
.spotlight__media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
  filter: saturate(0.9);
}
.spotlight:hover .spotlight__media img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
  filter: saturate(1);
}
.spotlight__overlay {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 22px;
  left: 22px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 10px 16px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.78);
  border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--text) 20%, transparent);
  color: var(--text);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(8px);
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease, transform 0.4s ease;
}
.spotlight:hover .spotlight__overlay {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}
.spotlight__body {
  padding: 48px 44px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 18px;
}
.spotlight__eyebrow {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
.spotlight__body h3 {
  font-family: 'Crimson Pro', serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.6vw, 2.8rem);
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  margin: 0;
}
.spotlight__lead {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  max-width: 56ch;
}
.spotlight__metrics {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
  list-style: none;
  margin: 12px 0 4px;
  padding: 16px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.spotlight__metrics li {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
  padding-right: 16px;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.spotlight__metrics li:last-child { border-right: none; padding-right: 0; padding-left: 16px; }
.spotlight__metrics li:nth-child(2) { padding-left: 16px; }
.spotlight__metric-num {
  font-family: 'Crimson Pro', serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: var(--accent);
  line-height: 1;
}
.spotlight__metric-label {
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
.spotlight__tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
}
.spotlight__tags span {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
.spotlight__body .btn { align-self: flex-start; margin-top: 10px; }
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .spotlight { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .spotlight__media { min-height: 260px; border-right: none; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
  .spotlight__body { padding: 36px 28px; }
  .spotlight__metrics { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 14px; padding: 18px 0; }
  .spotlight__metrics li { border-right: none; border-bottom: 1px dashed var(--border); padding: 0 0 14px !important; }
  .spotlight__metrics li:last-child { border-bottom: none; padding: 0 !important; }
}

/* ---------- Toolbar (filters + sort) ---------- */
.toolbar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 24px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  padding-bottom: 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.toolbar .filters {
  margin-bottom: 0 !important;
  border-bottom: none !important;
  padding-bottom: 0 !important;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.filter__count {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-left: 6px;
  padding: 1px 7px;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--text) 6%, transparent);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  color: var(--text-muted);
  letter-spacing: 0;
}
.filter.active .filter__count {
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 18%, transparent);
  border-color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 40%, transparent);
  color: var(--text);
}
.toolbar__sort {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding-bottom: 8px;
}
.toolbar__label {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
.toolbar__select {
  appearance: none;
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  background-color: transparent;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='12' height='8' viewBox='0 0 12 8' fill='none' stroke='%23999' stroke-width='2' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'><path d='M1 1l5 5 5-5'/></svg>");
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: right 12px center;
  padding: 8px 32px 8px 12px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 8px;
  color: var(--text);
  font: inherit;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: border-color var(--transition), background-color var(--transition);
}
.toolbar__select:focus { border-color: var(--accent); outline: none; }
.toolbar__select:hover { border-color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--text) 30%, transparent); }

/* ---------- Project card meta line ---------- */
.project__meta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
.project__year { color: var(--text); }
.project__category { color: var(--accent); }
.project__dot { opacity: 0.5; }

/* Empty state */
.projects__empty {
  margin-top: 32px;
  padding: 48px 24px;
  text-align: center;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  border: 1px dashed var(--border);
  border-radius: 12px;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}
.projects__empty a {
  color: var(--accent);
  border-bottom: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 40%, transparent);
}

/* ---------- Tech stack cloud ---------- */
.tech-cloud {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 40px 0 0;
  padding: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
}
.tech-tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: calc(8px + var(--w, 0.5) * 8px) calc(14px + var(--w, 0.5) * 12px);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--text) 2%, transparent);
  font-size: calc(0.78rem + var(--w, 0.5) * 0.7rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -0.005em;
  color: var(--text);
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1),
              border-color var(--transition),
              background var(--transition),
              color var(--transition);
  cursor: default;
}
.tech-tag em {
  font-family: 'Crimson Pro', serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 0.8em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  padding-left: 6px;
  border-left: 1px solid var(--border);
  margin-left: 2px;
}
.tech-tag:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.04);
  border-color: var(--accent);
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 8%, transparent);
  color: var(--text);
}
.tech-tag:hover em { color: var(--accent); border-left-color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 40%, transparent); }

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .toolbar { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
  .toolbar__sort { padding-bottom: 0; }
  .tech-cloud { gap: 8px; }
}

/* ============================================================
   EXPERIENCE PAGE
   ============================================================ */

/* ---------- Enhanced timeline ---------- */
.timeline__chip {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  margin-left: 8px;
  padding: 2px 10px;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 12%, transparent);
  border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 35%, transparent);
  color: var(--text);
  vertical-align: middle;
}
.timeline__chip--alt {
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--text) 6%, transparent);
  border-color: var(--border);
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
.timeline__location {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-top: 4px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}
.timeline__tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 6px;
  margin-top: 14px;
}
.timeline__tags span {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--text) 2%, transparent);
}
.timeline__cta {
  margin-top: 36px;
  text-align: center;
}
.timeline__cta .btn { display: inline-flex; }

/* ---------- Impact ---------- */
.impact {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 40px 0 0;
  padding: 0;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr));
  gap: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-left: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.impact__item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 36px 28px;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  background: transparent;
  transition: background var(--transition);
}
.impact__item:hover { background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--text) 3%, transparent); }
.impact__num {
  font-family: 'Crimson Pro', serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5vw, 3.6rem);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.impact__item h3 {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -0.005em;
  margin: 0;
}
.impact__item p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* ---------- Awards ---------- */
.awards {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 40px 0 0;
  padding: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.award {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 100px 1fr auto;
  gap: 32px;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 28px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: padding var(--transition), background var(--transition);
}
.award:hover {
  padding-left: 12px;
  padding-right: 12px;
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--text) 3%, transparent);
}
.award__year {
  font-family: 'Crimson Pro', serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
.award__body h3 {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  letter-spacing: -0.005em;
}
.award__body p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
}
.award__icon {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 12px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 8%, transparent);
  color: var(--accent);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1), background var(--transition);
}
.award:hover .award__icon {
  transform: rotate(15deg) scale(1.05);
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 18%, transparent);
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .award {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 22px 0;
  }
  .award__icon { justify-self: start; }
  .timeline__location { display: block; }
}

/* ============================================================
   BLOG — listing (editorial minimalism)
   ============================================================ */

/* ---------- Narrow container for long-form ---------- */
.container--narrow {
  max-width: 780px;
}

/* ---------- Quiet section header (eyebrow only) ---------- */
.section__header--quiet {
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  padding-bottom: 0;
  border-bottom: 0;
}
.section__header--quiet .section__num {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* ---------- Post meta line ---------- */
.post-meta {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.post-meta > * + *::before {
  content: '';
  display: inline-block;
  width: 3px;
  height: 3px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--text-muted);
  margin-right: 14px;
  vertical-align: middle;
  opacity: 0.6;
}
.post-meta__cat {
  color: var(--accent);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
}
.post-meta__cat::before { display: none !important; }

/* ---------- Featured post (borderless) ---------- */
.featured-post {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.05fr 1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: center;
  margin-top: 8px;
  padding-bottom: 80px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.featured-post__media {
  display: block;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--surface);
}
.featured-post__media img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
}
.featured-post:hover .featured-post__media img { transform: scale(1.03); }
.featured-post__body h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.6vw, 2.6rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin: 0 0 22px;
}
.featured-post__body h2 a {
  color: var(--text);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}
.featured-post__body h2 a:hover { color: var(--accent); }
.featured-post__body p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin: 0 0 28px;
  max-width: 52ch;
}

/* ---------- Inline arrow link ---------- */
.post-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text);
  text-decoration: none;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-strong);
  padding-bottom: 4px;
  transition: color var(--transition), border-color var(--transition), gap var(--transition);
}
.post-link:hover {
  color: var(--accent);
  border-color: var(--accent);
  gap: 12px;
}
.post-link svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; }

/* ---------- Toolbar (text-link filters) ---------- */
.blog-toolbar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 24px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin: 64px 0 48px;
}
.blog-categories {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 28px;
}
.blog-cat {
  position: relative;
  padding: 0 0 6px;
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  background: transparent;
  border: 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: color var(--transition), border-color var(--transition);
}
.blog-cat:hover { color: var(--text); }
.blog-cat.is-active {
  color: var(--text);
  border-bottom-color: var(--accent);
}
.blog-toolbar__sort {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
.blog-toolbar__sort label {
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}
.blog-toolbar__sort select {
  padding: 6px 28px 6px 4px;
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text);
  background: transparent;
  border: 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  cursor: pointer;
  appearance: none;
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg xmlns=\'http://www.w3.org/2000/svg\' width=\'12\' height=\'12\' viewBox=\'0 0 24 24\' fill=\'none\' stroke=\'currentColor\' stroke-width=\'2\' stroke-linecap=\'round\' stroke-linejoin=\'round\'><path d=\'M6 9l6 6 6-6\'/></svg>");
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: right 4px center;
  transition: border-color var(--transition);
}
.blog-toolbar__sort select:hover,
.blog-toolbar__sort select:focus {
  border-bottom-color: var(--accent);
  outline: none;
}

/* ---------- Blog grid ---------- */
.blog-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(320px, 1fr));
  gap: 56px 40px;
}
.blog-grid--related {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  gap: 40px;
  margin-top: 32px;
}

/* ---------- Post card (borderless, image-led) ---------- */
.post-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  background: transparent;
  border: 0;
  transition: transform var(--transition);
}
.post-card:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); }
.post-card__media {
  display: block;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--surface);
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.post-card__media img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1), opacity var(--transition);
}
.post-card:hover .post-card__media img { transform: scale(1.04); }
.post-card__body { padding: 0; }
.post-card__body h3 {
  font-size: 1.22rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.3;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  margin: 0 0 10px;
}
.post-card__body h3 a {
  color: var(--text);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}
.post-card:hover .post-card__body h3 a,
.post-card__body h3 a:hover { color: var(--accent); }
.post-card__body p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 42ch;
}

/* Make the card link feel like a single tap target */
.post-card__media,
.post-card__body h3 a {
  cursor: pointer;
}

.blog-empty {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 80px 20px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  border: 0;
  margin-top: 32px;
}

/* ---------- Newsletter (centered, borderless) ---------- */
.newsletter {
  max-width: 620px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 80px 20px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.newsletter__eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.newsletter__title {
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.4vw, 2.4rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin: 0 0 22px;
}
.newsletter__title em {
  font-family: 'Crimson Pro', serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--accent);
}
.newsletter__lead {
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin: 0 0 36px;
}
.newsletter__form {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  max-width: 460px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.newsletter__form input {
  flex: 1 1 220px;
  padding: 13px 16px;
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text);
  background: transparent;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-strong);
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color var(--transition);
}
.newsletter__form input:focus { border-color: var(--accent); }
.newsletter__form .btn { white-space: nowrap; }
.newsletter__note {
  margin-top: 18px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* ---------- Responsive ---------- */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .featured-post {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 32px;
    padding-bottom: 56px;
  }
  .blog-grid { gap: 48px 32px; }
}
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .blog-toolbar { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
  .blog-categories { gap: 18px 22px; }
  .blog-toolbar__sort { width: 100%; justify-content: space-between; }
}

/* ============================================================
   BLOG POST — single article
   ============================================================ */

.post {
  padding-top: 60px;
}
.post-hero {
  padding: 40px 0 50px;
}
.post-back {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}
.post-back:hover { color: var(--accent); }
.post-title {
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 3.6rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  margin: 0 0 24px;
  color: var(--text);
}
.post-title em {
  font-family: 'Crimson Pro', serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--accent);
}
.post-lead {
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.6vw, 1.22rem);
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin: 0 0 36px;
  max-width: 680px;
}
.post-author {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  padding-top: 26px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.post-author__avatar {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 18%, transparent);
  border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 40%, transparent);
  color: var(--accent);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}
.post-author strong {
  display: block;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text);
}
.post-author span {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.post-cover {
  margin: 0 0 56px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  background: var(--surface);
}
.post-cover img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  max-height: 520px;
  object-fit: cover;
}

/* ---------- Article body (typographic flow) ---------- */
.post-body {
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--text);
}
.post-body > * + * { margin-top: 1.4em; }
.post-body p { color: var(--text); }
.post-body p strong { color: var(--text); font-weight: 600; }
.post-body em { font-style: italic; }

.post-body h2 {
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.4vw, 1.85rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-top: 2.2em;
  color: var(--text);
}
.post-body h3 {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.005em;
  margin-top: 2em;
  color: var(--text);
}
.post-body ul, .post-body ol {
  padding-left: 1.4em;
  color: var(--text);
}
.post-body li { margin-bottom: 0.5em; }
.post-body li::marker { color: var(--accent); }
.post-body blockquote {
  margin: 2em 0;
  padding: 24px 30px;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--accent);
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 6%, transparent);
  font-family: 'Crimson Pro', serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 1.18rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--text);
}
.post-body blockquote p { margin: 0; }
.post-body a {
  color: var(--accent);
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-decoration-thickness: 1px;
  text-underline-offset: 3px;
}
.post-body a:hover { text-decoration-thickness: 2px; }
.post-body hr {
  border: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  margin: 2.5em 0;
}

/* Drop cap on opening paragraph */
.post-dropcap > span {
  float: left;
  font-family: 'Crimson Pro', serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 4.2em;
  line-height: 0.85;
  margin: 0.05em 0.12em 0 -0.02em;
  color: var(--accent);
}

.post-divider {
  border: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  margin: 60px 0 32px;
}

.post-footer {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 20px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  padding-bottom: 60px;
}
.post-share {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.post-share a {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-decoration: none;
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: color var(--transition), border-color var(--transition);
}
.post-share a:hover {
  color: var(--accent);
  border-color: var(--accent);
}

/* ---------- Post page responsive ---------- */
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .post-cover img { max-height: 320px; }
  .post-body { font-size: 1rem; }
  .post-dropcap > span { font-size: 3.4em; }
}