/* ============================================================
   KYLE BUCKNER — Personal Brand Website
   Aesthetic: Bold Modern Portfolio — Sora Display
   ============================================================ */

/* --- CSS Custom Properties --- */
:root {
  --white: #ffffff;
  --black: #000000;
  --accent: #26B5E5;
  --accent-dark: #1a8ab3;
  --accent-glow: rgba(38, 181, 229, 0.15);

  --gray-50: #fafafa;
  --gray-100: #f3f4f6;
  --gray-200: #e5e7eb;
  --gray-300: #d1d5db;
  --gray-400: #9ca3af;
  --gray-500: #6b7280;
  --gray-600: #4b5563;
  --gray-700: #111827;

  --bg: var(--white);
  --bg-alt: #f8f9fb;
  --bg-card: var(--white);
  --bg-dark-band: #0b1120;
  --text-primary: var(--gray-700);
  --text-secondary: var(--gray-500);
  --text-tertiary: var(--gray-400);
  --border: var(--gray-200);
  --card-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,0.04), 0 4px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
  --card-shadow-hover: 0 8px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.1), 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);

  --font-display: 'Sora', -apple-system, 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;
  --font-body: 'DM Sans', -apple-system, 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;

  --ease-out-expo: cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  --ease-out-quart: cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
  --ease-in-out: cubic-bezier(0.65, 0, 0.35, 1);

  --section-padding: clamp(100px, 12vw, 160px);
  --container-width: 1200px;
  --container-wide: 1400px;
  --radius: 20px;
  --radius-sm: 14px;
}

/* --- Dark Mode --- */
[data-theme="dark"] {
  --bg: #09090b;
  --bg-alt: #111114;
  --bg-card: #16161a;
  --bg-dark-band: #060610;
  --text-primary: #f0f0f5;
  --text-secondary: #9898a6;
  --text-tertiary: #5a5a6e;
  --border: #222230;
  --gray-100: #111114;
  --card-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,0.3), 0 4px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
  --card-shadow-hover: 0 8px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.5), 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
}

/* ============================================================
   LIQUID GLASS DESIGN SYSTEM (Apple-inspired)
   ============================================================ */

/* Liquid Glass Variables */
:root {
  --glass-bg: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
  --glass-bg-strong: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
  --glass-border: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  --glass-border-subtle: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  --glass-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08), 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  --glass-shadow-hover: 0 16px 48px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12), 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
  --glass-highlight: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.4) 0%, rgba(255,255,255,0) 50%);
  --glass-blur: 20px;
  --glass-blur-strong: 40px;
  --glass-refraction: 0 0 60px rgba(38, 181, 229, 0.1), inset 0 0 30px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

[data-theme="dark"] {
  --glass-bg: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  --glass-bg-strong: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  --glass-border: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  --glass-border-subtle: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  --glass-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3), 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
  --glass-shadow-hover: 0 16px 48px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4), 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
  --glass-highlight: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.08) 0%, rgba(255,255,255,0) 50%);
  --glass-refraction: 0 0 60px rgba(38, 181, 229, 0.15), inset 0 0 30px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
}

/* --- Scroll Progress Indicator --- */
.scroll-progress {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 0%;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent), #a855f7);
  z-index: 9999;
  transition: width 0.1s linear;
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px var(--accent), 0 0 20px rgba(38, 181, 229, 0.3);
}

/* --- Magnetic Button Effect --- */
.magnetic-btn {
  transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease-out-expo);
}

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

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
  font-size: 16px;
}

body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 1.0625rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  background-color: var(--bg);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  transition: background-color 0.5s var(--ease-out-quart), color 0.5s var(--ease-out-quart);
  cursor: none;
}

/* --- Custom Cursor --- */
.cursor {
  pointer-events: none;
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  z-index: 99999;
}

.cursor__dot {
  position: absolute;
  width: 12px;
  height: 12px;
  background: #26B5E5; /* Accent blue - visible on both light and dark */
  border-radius: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, opacity 0.2s ease, width 0.2s ease, height 0.2s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(38, 181, 229, 0.5);
}

.cursor__ring {
  display: none;
}

/* Cursor hover states - glowing pulsing effect */
.cursor.is-hovering .cursor__dot {
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  background: transparent;
  border: 2px solid #26B5E5;
  box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(38, 181, 229, 0.6), 0 0 40px rgba(38, 181, 229, 0.3);
  animation: cursorPulse 1.5s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes cursorPulse {
  0%, 100% {
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1);
    box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(38, 181, 229, 0.6), 0 0 40px rgba(38, 181, 229, 0.3);
  }
  50% {
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1.15);
    box-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.7), 0 0 50px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.4);
  }
}

.cursor.is-clicking .cursor__dot {
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(0.85);
}

/* Hide custom cursor on touch devices */
@media (hover: none) and (pointer: coarse) {
  .cursor {
    display: none;
  }
  body {
    cursor: auto;
  }
}

/* Restore default cursor on interactive elements for accessibility */
a, button, input, textarea, select, [role="button"], .portfolio__card, .story__trigger, .badges__chip, .bento__item {
  cursor: none;
}

img {
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}

a {
  color: var(--accent);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

a:hover {
  color: var(--accent-dark);
}

button {
  font-family: inherit;
  cursor: pointer;
  border: none;
  background: none;
}

ul, ol {
  list-style: none;
}

/* --- Utility --- */
.container {
  max-width: var(--container-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 clamp(24px, 5vw, 80px);
}

.container--wide {
  max-width: var(--container-wide);
}

.sr-only {
  position: absolute;
  width: 1px;
  height: 1px;
  padding: 0;
  margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0);
  border: 0;
}

/* --- Reveal Animations --- */
.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(40px);
  transition: opacity 0.9s var(--ease-out-expo), transform 0.9s var(--ease-out-expo);
}

.reveal.revealed {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.reveal-delay-1 { transition-delay: 0.1s; }
.reveal-delay-2 { transition-delay: 0.2s; }
.reveal-delay-3 { transition-delay: 0.3s; }
.reveal-delay-4 { transition-delay: 0.4s; }
.reveal-delay-5 { transition-delay: 0.5s; }

/* ============================================================
   NAVIGATION — Split Mega Menu
   ============================================================ */
.nav {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  padding: 0 clamp(24px, 5vw, 80px);
  transition: background-color 0.4s ease, backdrop-filter 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease;
}

/* Liquid Glass Navigation */
.nav.scrolled {
  background: var(--glass-bg-strong);
  backdrop-filter: saturate(180%) blur(var(--glass-blur-strong));
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: saturate(180%) blur(var(--glass-blur-strong));
  box-shadow: var(--glass-shadow), 0 1px 0 var(--glass-border-subtle);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--glass-border-subtle);
}

.nav.scrolled::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: var(--glass-highlight);
  pointer-events: none;
  border-radius: inherit;
  z-index: 0;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .nav.scrolled {
  background: rgba(20, 20, 25, 0.75);
  box-shadow: var(--glass-shadow), 0 1px 0 var(--glass-border-subtle);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
}

.nav__inner {
  max-width: var(--container-wide);
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  height: 80px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* Centered nav pill - Liquid Glass */
.nav__links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 2px;
  padding: 5px 6px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  background: var(--glass-bg);
  backdrop-filter: blur(var(--glass-blur));
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(var(--glass-blur));
  border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
  box-shadow: var(--glass-shadow), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
  transition: background 0.4s ease, border-color 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.nav__links::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.3) 0%, rgba(255,255,255,0) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
  border-radius: 100px 100px 0 0;
}

.nav.scrolled .nav__links {
  background: var(--glass-bg-strong);
  box-shadow: var(--glass-shadow-hover), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
}

[data-theme="dark"] .nav__links {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border-color: var(--glass-border);
  box-shadow: var(--glass-shadow), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

[data-theme="dark"] .nav__links::before {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.06) 0%, rgba(255,255,255,0) 100%);
}

[data-theme="dark"] .nav.scrolled .nav__links {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  box-shadow: var(--glass-shadow-hover), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

/* Logo — anchored left */
.nav__logo {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  z-index: 2;
}

.nav__logo img {
  height: 130px;
  width: auto;
  transition: height 0.4s var(--ease-out-quart), opacity 0.3s ease;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.nav.scrolled .nav__logo img {
  height: 64px;
}

/* Logo glow halo */
.nav__logo-glow {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  width: 150px;
  height: 150px;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(38,181,229,0.15) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: width 0.4s var(--ease-out-quart), height 0.4s var(--ease-out-quart), opacity 0.3s ease;
  z-index: 0;
}

.nav.scrolled .nav__logo-glow {
  width: 90px;
  height: 90px;
}

.nav__logo:hover .nav__logo-glow {
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(38,181,229,0.3) 0%, transparent 70%);
}

.nav__logo:hover img {
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 8px rgba(38,181,229,0.4));
  animation: logoPulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes logoPulse {
  0%, 100% { filter: drop-shadow(0 0 8px rgba(38,181,229,0.4)); }
  50% { filter: drop-shadow(0 0 16px rgba(38,181,229,0.6)); }
}

/* Light mode: show black logo, hide white */
.nav__logo-light { display: block; }
.nav__logo-dark  { display: none; }

[data-theme="dark"] .nav__logo-light { display: none; }
[data-theme="dark"] .nav__logo-dark  { display: block; }

/* Nav links — pill-hover style */
.nav__link {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  transition: color 0.3s ease, background 0.3s ease;
  position: relative;
  padding: 8px 18px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.nav__link:hover,
.nav__link.active {
  color: var(--text-primary);
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
}

[data-theme="dark"] .nav__link:hover,
[data-theme="dark"] .nav__link.active {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

/* ============================================================
   THEME TOGGLE — Candle (anchored right, mirroring logo)
   ============================================================ */
.theme-toggle {
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 28px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 0;
  z-index: 2;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.candle-icon {
  width: 24px;
  height: 50px;
  overflow: visible;
}

/* Ambient glow */
.candle-glow {
  fill: rgba(255, 160, 40, 0.16);
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease, fill 0.3s ease;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .candle-glow {
  fill: rgba(255, 120, 30, 0.1);
  opacity: 1;
  animation: emberPulse 2.5s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.theme-toggle:hover .candle-glow {
  fill: rgba(255, 160, 40, 0.25);
}

/* Flame outer */
.candle-flame {
  fill: rgba(255, 130, 10, 0.95);
  transform-origin: 12px 15px;
  animation: flicker 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .candle-flame {
  opacity: 0;
  animation: none;
}

/* Flame inner core */
.candle-flame-core {
  fill: rgba(255, 220, 90, 0.9);
  transform-origin: 12px 15px;
  animation: flicker 3s ease-in-out infinite 0.1s;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .candle-flame-core {
  opacity: 0;
  animation: none;
}

/* Hover brightens flame */
.theme-toggle:hover .candle-flame {
  fill: rgba(255, 150, 30, 1);
}

.theme-toggle:hover .candle-flame-core {
  fill: rgba(255, 235, 120, 1);
}

/* Flame flicker */
@keyframes flicker {
  0%, 100% { transform: scaleY(1) scaleX(1); }
  20%  { transform: scaleY(1.05) scaleX(0.95); }
  40%  { transform: scaleY(0.95) scaleX(1.03); }
  60%  { transform: scaleY(1.03) scaleX(0.97); }
  80%  { transform: scaleY(0.97) scaleX(1.02); }
}

/* Ember pulse (dark mode — wick glows) */
@keyframes emberPulse {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 0.7; }
  50% { opacity: 1; }
}

/* Extinguish animation */
@keyframes extinguish {
  0%   { transform: scaleY(1) scaleX(1); opacity: 1; }
  40%  { transform: scaleY(0.3) scaleX(0.5); opacity: 0.5; }
  100% { transform: scaleY(0) scaleX(0); opacity: 0; }
}

.theme-toggle.extinguishing .candle-flame,
.theme-toggle.extinguishing .candle-flame-core {
  animation: extinguish 0.35s ease-in forwards;
}

.theme-toggle.extinguishing .candle-glow {
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

/* Glow fades in after spark ignites the flame */
.theme-toggle.relighting .candle-glow {
  opacity: 0;
  animation: glowFadeIn 0.4s ease-out 0.25s forwards;
}

@keyframes glowFadeIn {
  0%   { opacity: 0; }
  100% { opacity: 1; }
}

/* Relight animation */
@keyframes relight {
  0%   { transform: scaleY(0) scaleX(0); opacity: 0; }
  50%  { transform: scaleY(1.2) scaleX(1.15); opacity: 0.85; }
  100% { transform: scaleY(1) scaleX(1); opacity: 1; }
}

.theme-toggle.relighting .candle-flame,
.theme-toggle.relighting .candle-flame-core {
  animation: relight 0.4s ease-out 0.2s forwards;
  opacity: 0;
}

/* ---- Spark / Strike Effect ---- */
.spark {
  fill: rgba(255, 200, 50, 0.95);
  opacity: 0;
}

.spark-flash {
  fill: rgba(255, 220, 80, 0.7);
  opacity: 0;
}

/* Ignition flash — brief bright burst at wick tip */
@keyframes ignitionFlash {
  0%   { opacity: 0; transform: scale(0.3); }
  20%  { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1.2); }
  100% { opacity: 0; transform: scale(2); }
}

.theme-toggle.relighting .spark-flash {
  transform-origin: 12px 13px;
  animation: ignitionFlash 0.35s ease-out forwards;
}

/* Each spark flies in a different direction */
@keyframes sparkFly1 {
  0%   { opacity: 1; transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1); }
  100% { opacity: 0; transform: translate(-7px, -10px) scale(0.2); }
}
@keyframes sparkFly2 {
  0%   { opacity: 1; transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1); }
  100% { opacity: 0; transform: translate(6px, -9px) scale(0.15); }
}
@keyframes sparkFly3 {
  0%   { opacity: 1; transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1); }
  100% { opacity: 0; transform: translate(-9px, -4px) scale(0.2); }
}
@keyframes sparkFly4 {
  0%   { opacity: 1; transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1); }
  100% { opacity: 0; transform: translate(8px, -5px) scale(0.1); }
}
@keyframes sparkFly5 {
  0%   { opacity: 1; transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1); }
  100% { opacity: 0; transform: translate(-4px, -13px) scale(0.15); }
}
@keyframes sparkFly6 {
  0%   { opacity: 1; transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1); }
  100% { opacity: 0; transform: translate(3px, -12px) scale(0.1); }
}

.theme-toggle.relighting .spark--1 { animation: sparkFly1 0.4s ease-out forwards; }
.theme-toggle.relighting .spark--2 { animation: sparkFly2 0.35s ease-out 0.03s forwards; }
.theme-toggle.relighting .spark--3 { animation: sparkFly3 0.38s ease-out 0.02s forwards; }
.theme-toggle.relighting .spark--4 { animation: sparkFly4 0.32s ease-out 0.05s forwards; }
.theme-toggle.relighting .spark--5 { animation: sparkFly5 0.36s ease-out 0.01s forwards; }
.theme-toggle.relighting .spark--6 { animation: sparkFly6 0.33s ease-out 0.04s forwards; }

/* Smoke wisp */
.candle-smoke {
  fill: none;
  stroke: var(--text-tertiary);
  stroke-width: 1.5;
  stroke-linecap: round;
  opacity: 0;
}

@keyframes smokeRise {
  0%   { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(0); }
  20%  { opacity: 0.45; }
  100% { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-14px); }
}

.theme-toggle.extinguishing .candle-smoke {
  animation: smokeRise 0.8s ease-out 0.15s forwards;
}

/* Wick */
.candle-wick {
  stroke: #444;
  stroke-width: 1.5;
  stroke-linecap: round;
  transition: stroke 0.5s ease, filter 0.5s ease;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .candle-wick {
  stroke: #ccc;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 -2px 5px rgba(255, 100, 20, 0.65)) drop-shadow(0 -1px 2px rgba(255, 60, 0, 0.5));
  animation: emberPulse 2.5s ease-in-out infinite;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .theme-toggle:hover .candle-wick {
  filter: drop-shadow(0 -3px 8px rgba(255, 120, 30, 0.9)) drop-shadow(0 -1px 3px rgba(255, 60, 0, 0.7));
}

/* Dark mode hover — preview the flame */
[data-theme="dark"] .theme-toggle:hover .candle-flame {
  opacity: 0.35;
  animation: flicker 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .theme-toggle:hover .candle-flame-core {
  opacity: 0.25;
  animation: flicker 3s ease-in-out infinite 0.1s;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .theme-toggle:hover .candle-glow {
  fill: rgba(255, 140, 30, 0.2);
}

/* Candle body */
.candle-body {
  fill: #f5f0e3;
  stroke: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
  stroke-width: 0.75;
  transition: fill 0.5s ease, stroke 0.5s ease;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .candle-body {
  fill: rgba(220, 210, 190, 0.5);
  stroke: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}

/* Wax drip */
.candle-drip {
  fill: none;
  stroke: #ede5d4;
  stroke-width: 2.5;
  stroke-linecap: round;
  transition: stroke 0.5s ease;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .candle-drip {
  stroke: rgba(220, 210, 190, 0.35);
}

/* Holder dish */
.candle-holder {
  fill: var(--text-tertiary);
  opacity: 0.2;
  transition: fill 0.5s ease, opacity 0.5s ease;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .candle-holder {
  opacity: 0.4;
}

/* Mobile Menu Toggle */
.nav__mobile-toggle {
  display: none;
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 5px;
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  z-index: 2;
}

.nav__mobile-toggle span {
  display: block;
  width: 18px;
  height: 1.5px;
  background: var(--text-primary);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.nav__mobile-toggle.active span:nth-child(1) {
  transform: rotate(45deg) translate(4.5px, 4.5px);
}

.nav__mobile-toggle.active span:nth-child(2) {
  opacity: 0;
}

.nav__mobile-toggle.active span:nth-child(3) {
  transform: rotate(-45deg) translate(4.5px, -4.5px);
}

/* ============================================================
   MEGA MENU PANELS
   ============================================================ */
.mega {
  position: absolute;
  top: 100%;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.mega__panel {
  display: none;
  max-width: var(--container-wide);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 44px 48px 48px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.97);
  backdrop-filter: blur(30px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(30px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  border-top: 2.5px solid var(--accent);
  border-radius: 0 0 20px 20px;
  box-shadow:
    0 24px 80px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.10),
    0 6px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
  pointer-events: auto;

  /* 3-column layout */
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr 0.8fr;
  gap: 40px;
  align-items: start;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .mega__panel {
  background: rgba(18, 18, 18, 0.96);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border-top-color: var(--accent);
  box-shadow:
    0 24px 80px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5),
    0 6px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.mega__panel.open {
  display: grid;
}

/* Contact panel — compact single column */
.mega__panel--compact {
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  max-width: 480px;
  margin-right: auto;
  margin-left: auto;
  text-align: center;
}

/* Staggered column fade-up */
.mega__col {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(16px);
  transition: opacity 0.4s var(--ease-out-expo), transform 0.4s var(--ease-out-expo);
}

.mega__panel.open .mega__col:nth-child(1) {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
  transition-delay: 0.05s;
}

.mega__panel.open .mega__col:nth-child(2) {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
  transition-delay: 0.12s;
}

.mega__panel.open .mega__col:nth-child(3) {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
  transition-delay: 0.19s;
}

/* Mega column — description accent */
.mega__col--desc {
  padding-left: 20px;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--accent);
}

/* Mega panel typography */
.mega__heading {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.mega__text {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.mega__subheading {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.mega__list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.mega__list li {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  padding: 7px 0 7px 18px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  line-height: 1.5;
  position: relative;
}

.mega__list li::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--accent);
  opacity: 0.5;
}

.mega__list li:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}

/* Stat card */
.mega__stat-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 36px 24px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(38,181,229,0.06), rgba(38,181,229,0.14));
  border: 1px solid rgba(38,181,229,0.18);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(38,181,229,0.06);
  text-align: center;
  min-height: 150px;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .mega__stat-card {
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(38,181,229,0.08), rgba(38,181,229,0.18));
  border-color: rgba(38,181,229,0.22);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(38,181,229,0.08);
}

.mega__stat-number {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 2.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--accent);
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.mega__stat-label {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* Contact panel elements */
.mega__email {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-top: 16px;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.mega__email:hover {
  color: var(--accent-dark);
}

.mega__cta {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-top: 16px;
  padding: 10px 28px;
  background: var(--accent);
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  border-radius: 100px;
  transition: background 0.3s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
}

.mega__cta:hover {
  background: var(--accent-dark);
  color: var(--white);
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

/* Page overlay behind mega menu */
.mega__overlay {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
  z-index: 999;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.35s ease;
}

.mega__overlay.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .mega__overlay {
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

/* ============================================================
   MOBILE MENU — Full-screen Overlay
   ============================================================ */
.mobile-menu {
  display: none;
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: var(--bg);
  z-index: 998;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 100px clamp(24px, 5vw, 80px) 40px;
  overflow-y: auto;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.35s ease;
}

.mobile-menu.open {
  display: flex;
  opacity: 1;
}

/* Mobile menu logo */
.mobile-menu__logo {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}

.mobile-menu__logo img {
  height: 80px;
  width: auto;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.mobile-menu__logo-glow {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  width: 140px;
  height: 140px;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(38,181,229,0.15) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.mobile-menu__logo-light { display: block; }
.mobile-menu__logo-dark  { display: none; }

[data-theme="dark"] .mobile-menu__logo-light { display: none; }
[data-theme="dark"] .mobile-menu__logo-dark  { display: block; }

/* Mobile menu links */
.mobile-menu__links {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 480px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0;
}

.mobile-menu__link {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding: 20px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  text-decoration: none;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(-24px);
  transition: opacity 0.4s var(--ease-out-expo), transform 0.4s var(--ease-out-expo);
}

.mobile-menu__link:first-child {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}

/* Staggered slide-in */
.mobile-menu.open .mobile-menu__link {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(0);
  transition-delay: calc(0.08s + var(--i) * 0.06s);
}

.mobile-menu__link-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.mobile-menu__link-desc {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-tertiary);
  margin-top: 4px;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

/* ============================================================
   HERO SECTION
   ============================================================ */
.hero {
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 120px clamp(24px, 5vw, 80px) var(--section-padding);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero__portrait {
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.hero__portrait-img {
  width: 140px;
  height: 140px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center top;
  border: 3px solid var(--border);
  box-shadow:
    0 0 0 4px var(--bg),
    0 0 40px rgba(38, 181, 229, 0.15),
    0 0 80px rgba(167, 80, 229, 0.1);
  transition: transform 0.4s var(--ease-out-expo), box-shadow 0.4s ease;
}

.hero__portrait-img:hover {
  transform: scale(1.05);
  box-shadow:
    0 0 0 4px var(--bg),
    0 0 50px rgba(38, 181, 229, 0.25),
    0 0 100px rgba(167, 80, 229, 0.15);
}

.hero__badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 6px 16px 6px 8px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  background: var(--bg-alt);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.hero__badge-dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #30d158;
  animation: pulse-dot 2s infinite;
}

@keyframes pulse-dot {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 1; }
  50% { opacity: 0.4; }
}

.hero__title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 5rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  line-height: 1.05;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

/* Subtle text shimmer on hover */
.hero__title:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--text-primary) 0%, var(--accent) 50%, var(--text-primary) 100%);
  background-size: 200% auto;
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  animation: textShimmer 3s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes textShimmer {
  0% { background-position: 0% center; }
  100% { background-position: 200% center; }
}

.hero__subtitle {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 2.5vw, 1.5rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}

.hero__cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 16px 32px;
  background: var(--accent);
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  border-radius: 100px;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  transition: background 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s var(--ease-out-expo), box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.hero__cta:hover {
  background: var(--accent-dark);
  color: var(--white);
  transform: scale(1.04);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(38, 181, 229, 0.3);
}

.hero__cta svg {
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
  transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease-out-expo);
}

.hero__cta:hover svg {
  transform: translateY(3px);
}

.hero__scroll-hint {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 40px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  color: var(--text-tertiary);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  animation: float 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes float {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0); }
  50% { transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(-8px); }
}

.hero__scroll-hint span {
  width: 1px;
  height: 40px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--text-tertiary), transparent);
}


/* ============================================================
   MARQUEE TICKER
   ============================================================ */
.marquee {
  padding: 32px 0;
  background: var(--bg);
  overflow: hidden;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.marquee__track {
  display: flex;
  width: max-content;
  animation: marquee 30s linear infinite;
}

.marquee:hover .marquee__track {
  animation-play-state: paused;
}

@keyframes marquee {
  0% { transform: translateX(0); }
  100% { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

.marquee__content {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.marquee__content span {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  padding: 0 24px;
  white-space: nowrap;
  opacity: 0.15;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.marquee:hover .marquee__content span {
  opacity: 0.3;
}

.marquee__dot {
  width: 8px !important;
  height: 8px;
  background: var(--accent);
  border-radius: 50%;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  opacity: 0.5 !important;
}

/* ============================================================
   DRAMATIC QUOTE SECTION
   ============================================================ */
.big-quote {
  padding: clamp(100px, 15vw, 200px) 0;
  background: var(--bg);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.big-quote__text {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 5rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  text-align: center;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
}

.big-quote__line {
  display: block;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(40px);
  transition: opacity 0.8s var(--ease-out-expo), transform 0.8s var(--ease-out-expo);
}

.big-quote__text.revealed .big-quote__line {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.big-quote__text.revealed .big-quote__line:nth-child(1) { transition-delay: 0s; }
.big-quote__text.revealed .big-quote__line:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: 0.1s; }
.big-quote__text.revealed .big-quote__line:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: 0.2s; }
.big-quote__text.revealed .big-quote__line:nth-child(4) { transition-delay: 0.3s; }

.big-quote__line--accent {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent), #a855f7);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
}

/* ============================================================
   EXPERTISE BENTO GRID
   ============================================================ */
.expertise {
  padding: var(--section-padding) 0;
  background: var(--bg-alt);
}

.expertise__header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 64px;
}

.expertise__bento {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
}

/* Bento Items - Liquid Glass */
.bento__item {
  padding: 36px;
  background: var(--glass-bg);
  backdrop-filter: blur(var(--glass-blur));
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(var(--glass-blur));
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
  box-shadow: var(--glass-shadow), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  transition: transform 0.5s var(--ease-out-expo), box-shadow 0.5s ease, border-color 0.3s ease, background 0.3s ease;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Liquid glass highlight shimmer */
.bento__item::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 60%;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.25) 0%, rgba(255,255,255,0) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
  border-radius: var(--radius) var(--radius) 0 0;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
}

/* Accent glow overlay */
.bento__item::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(38, 181, 229, 0.08), transparent 60%);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
  pointer-events: none;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
}

.bento__item:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--glass-shadow-hover), var(--glass-refraction);
  border-color: var(--glass-border);
  background: var(--glass-bg-strong);
}

.bento__item:not([data-tilt]):hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.bento__item:hover::after {
  opacity: 1;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .bento__item {
  background: var(--glass-bg);
  border-color: var(--glass-border);
  box-shadow: var(--glass-shadow), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

[data-theme="dark"] .bento__item::before {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.04) 0%, rgba(255,255,255,0) 100%);
}

[data-theme="dark"] .bento__item:hover {
  background: var(--glass-bg-strong);
  box-shadow: var(--glass-shadow-hover), var(--glass-refraction);
}

/* Large bento item - spans 2 rows */
.bento__item--large {
  grid-row: span 2;
}

/* Wide bento item - spans 2 columns */
.bento__item--wide {
  grid-column: span 2;
}

.bento__icon {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: rgba(38, 181, 229, 0.08);
  border-radius: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  color: var(--accent);
  transition: background 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
}

.bento__item:hover .bento__icon {
  background: rgba(38, 181, 229, 0.15);
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.bento__icon svg {
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
}

.bento__title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.bento__desc {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.bento__tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-top: auto;
}

.bento__tags span {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  background: rgba(38, 181, 229, 0.08);
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border-radius: 100px;
}

/* ============================================================
   3D TILT EFFECT (applied via JS)
   ============================================================ */
[data-tilt] {
  transform-style: preserve-3d;
}

/* Tilt is applied via JS using inline styles */

/* ============================================================
   SPECIALTY BADGES — Horizontal Chip Strip
   ============================================================ */
.badges {
  padding: 48px 0 64px;
  background: var(--bg);
}

.badges__row {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
}

.badges__chip {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 12px 24px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  background: var(--bg-alt);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  transition: border-color 0.3s ease, background 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s var(--ease-out-expo);
}

.badges__chip:hover {
  border-color: var(--accent);
  background: rgba(38, 181, 229, 0.04);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

[data-theme="dark"] .badges__chip:hover {
  background: rgba(38, 181, 229, 0.08);
}

.badges__chip svg {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  color: var(--accent);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}


/* ============================================================
   STATS SECTION — Full-Width Dark Band
   ============================================================ */
.stats {
  padding: 72px 0;
  background: var(--bg-dark-band);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Subtle gradient overlay */
.stats::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 100% at 20% 50%, rgba(38, 181, 229, 0.06) 0%, transparent 70%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 80% at 80% 50%, rgba(100, 50, 200, 0.04) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.stats__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
  position: relative;
}

.stat {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 32px 24px;
  position: relative;
}

.stat:not(:last-child)::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 1px;
  height: 48px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.stat__number {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  color: var(--white);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.stat__label {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}


/* ============================================================
   PRESS / FEATURED IN — Logo Strip
   ============================================================ */
.press {
  padding: 56px 0;
  background: var(--bg);
  text-align: center;
}

.press__label {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-tertiary);
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.press__logos {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 32px 48px;
}

.press__logo-text {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  opacity: 0.2;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
  user-select: none;
}

.press__logo-text:hover {
  opacity: 0.5;
}


/* ============================================================
   SECTION LABELS
   ============================================================ */
.section-label {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 28px;
}

.section-label::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 18px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--accent);
  border-radius: 1px;
}

.section-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 3.6rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  line-height: 1.1;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}


/* ============================================================
   ABOUT SECTION — Editorial Split
   ============================================================ */
.about {
  padding: var(--section-padding) 0;
  background: var(--bg);
}

.about__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.9fr 1.1fr;
  column-gap: clamp(56px, 7vw, 120px);
  row-gap: 48px;
  align-items: start;
}

.about__image-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  aspect-ratio: 3 / 4;
  background: var(--gray-200);
}

.about__image-wrapper::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  pointer-events: none;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .about__image-wrapper::after {
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

.about__image-wrapper img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.8s var(--ease-out-expo);
}

.about__image-wrapper:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

.about__content {
  padding: 24px 0;
}

.about__text {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.85;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.about__text strong {
  color: var(--text-primary);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.about__highlights {
  margin-top: 40px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 1px;
  background: var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.about__highlight {
  padding: 24px;
  background: var(--bg-alt);
}

.about__highlight-label {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-tertiary);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.about__highlight-value {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}


/* ============================================================
   TIMELINE SECTION
   ============================================================ */
.timeline {
  padding: var(--section-padding) 0;
  background: var(--bg-alt);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.timeline__header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 80px;
}

.timeline__track {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.timeline__line {
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 2px;
  background: var(--border);
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  border-radius: 1px;
}

.timeline__line-progress {
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  top: 0;
  width: 2px;
  height: 0;
  background: var(--accent);
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  transition: height 0.1s linear;
  border-radius: 1px;
}

.timeline__item {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 80px;
  margin-bottom: 72px;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(30px);
  transition: opacity 0.7s var(--ease-out-expo), transform 0.7s var(--ease-out-expo);
}

.timeline__item:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.timeline__item.revealed {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.timeline__item:nth-child(odd) .timeline__content {
  text-align: right;
  grid-column: 1;
  grid-row: 1;
}

.timeline__item:nth-child(odd) .timeline__year-col {
  grid-column: 2;
  grid-row: 1;
}

.timeline__item:nth-child(even) .timeline__year-col {
  text-align: right;
  grid-column: 1;
  grid-row: 1;
}

.timeline__item:nth-child(even) .timeline__content {
  grid-column: 2;
  grid-row: 1;
}

.timeline__dot {
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  top: 8px;
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--bg-alt);
  border: 3px solid var(--border);
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  z-index: 2;
  transition: background 0.4s ease, border-color 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease;
}

.timeline__item.revealed .timeline__dot {
  background: var(--accent);
  border-color: var(--accent);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px var(--accent-glow);
}

.timeline__year {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--accent);
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  line-height: 1;
  opacity: 0.2;
  transition: opacity 0.5s ease;
}

.timeline__item.revealed .timeline__year {
  opacity: 1;
}

.timeline__title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.timeline__desc {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.7;
}


/* ============================================================
   PORTFOLIO SECTION — Bold Card Grid
   ============================================================ */
.portfolio {
  padding: var(--section-padding) 0;
  background: var(--bg);
}

.portfolio__header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 64px;
}

.portfolio__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
}

/* Portfolio Cards - Liquid Glass */
.portfolio__card {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--glass-bg);
  backdrop-filter: blur(var(--glass-blur));
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(var(--glass-blur));
  border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
  box-shadow: var(--glass-shadow), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  transition: transform 0.5s var(--ease-out-expo), box-shadow 0.5s ease, border-color 0.3s ease, background 0.3s ease;
}

/* Liquid glass top highlight */
.portfolio__card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.2) 0%, rgba(255,255,255,0) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
  border-radius: var(--radius) var(--radius) 0 0;
}

.portfolio__card:hover {
  box-shadow:
    var(--glass-shadow-hover),
    var(--glass-refraction),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
  border-color: var(--glass-border);
  background: var(--glass-bg-strong);
}

/* Only apply translateY if not using tilt */
.portfolio__card:not([data-tilt]):hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
}

[data-theme="dark"] .portfolio__card {
  background: var(--glass-bg);
  border-color: var(--glass-border);
  box-shadow: var(--glass-shadow), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

[data-theme="dark"] .portfolio__card::before {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.03) 0%, rgba(255,255,255,0) 100%);
}

[data-theme="dark"] .portfolio__card:hover {
  background: var(--glass-bg-strong);
  box-shadow: var(--glass-shadow-hover), var(--glass-refraction);
}

.portfolio__card-link {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 3;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
}

/* Featured cards — span full width, horizontal layout */
.portfolio__card--featured {
  grid-column: span 3;
  flex-direction: row;
}

/* Visual / Logo area */
.portfolio__card-visual {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: 220px;
}

.portfolio__card--featured .portfolio__card-visual {
  width: 55%;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  min-height: 360px;
}

/* Reversed featured card - content on left, visual on right */
.portfolio__card--reversed {
  flex-direction: row-reverse;
}

.portfolio__card--reversed .portfolio__card-body {
  text-align: right;
  align-items: flex-end;
}

.portfolio__card--reversed .portfolio__card-metrics {
  justify-content: flex-end;
}

.portfolio__card--reversed .portfolio__card-visit {
  align-self: flex-end;
}

.portfolio__card-bg {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: transform 0.7s var(--ease-out-expo);
}

.portfolio__card:hover .portfolio__card-bg {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.portfolio__card-logo {
  max-width: 45%;
  max-height: 35%;
  object-fit: contain;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease, filter 0.5s ease;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 4px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25));
}

.portfolio__card:hover .portfolio__card-logo {
  transform: scale(1.08);
  filter: drop-shadow(0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35));
}

/* Card body / content area */
.portfolio__card-body {
  padding: 28px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex: 1;
}

.portfolio__card--featured .portfolio__card-body {
  padding: 40px 36px;
  justify-content: center;
}

.portfolio__card-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.portfolio__card-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.portfolio__card--featured .portfolio__card-title {
  font-size: 1.8rem;
}

.portfolio__card-desc {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.portfolio__card-metrics {
  display: flex;
  gap: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  padding-bottom: 24px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.portfolio__metric {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.portfolio__metric-value {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.portfolio__metric-label {
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  color: var(--text-tertiary);
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.portfolio__card-visit {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 4;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 11px 24px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: var(--accent);
  color: var(--white);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-decoration: none;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: background 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
  align-self: flex-start;
  margin-top: auto;
}

.portfolio__card-visit:hover {
  background: var(--accent-dark);
  color: var(--white);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(38, 181, 229, 0.25);
}

.portfolio__card-visit svg {
  width: 13px;
  height: 13px;
}

.portfolio__card-visit--soon {
  background: var(--bg-alt);
  color: var(--text-tertiary);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  cursor: default;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Brand-specific gradients */
.portfolio__card[data-brand="designskinz"] .portfolio__card-bg {
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, #070b1a, #0d1b3e, #142850);
}

.portfolio__card[data-brand="sparx"] .portfolio__card-bg {
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, #1a0800, #e65100 40%, #ff8f00);
}

.portfolio__card[data-brand="kbd"] .portfolio__card-bg {
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, #101214, #1e2428, #2c3e50);
}

.portfolio__card[data-brand="creatiive"] .portfolio__card-bg {
  background: url('LOGOS/creatiive-labs-card-bg.png') center/cover no-repeat;
}

.portfolio__card[data-brand="eliivate"] .portfolio__card-bg {
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, #041420, #0a3060, #0d7cc0);
}

.portfolio__card[data-brand="eliivator"] .portfolio__card-bg {
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, #041a15, #00805a, #00c9a0);
}

.portfolio__card[data-brand="studio3"] .portfolio__card-bg {
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, #080a0c, #1a2024, #26B5E5);
}

.portfolio__card[data-brand="iinkdrop"] .portfolio__card-bg {
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, #0a0a12, #1a1a2e, #2d2d5a);
}

.portfolio__card[data-brand="thatquote"] .portfolio__card-bg {
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, #1a0a1a, #4a1a4a, #7a2a7a);
}


/* ============================================================
   VALUES SECTION — Accent Background Band
   ============================================================ */
.values {
  padding: var(--section-padding) 0;
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, #0d1520, #0a1628 40%, #061020);
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.values::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 60% at 30% 20%, rgba(38, 181, 229, 0.08) 0%, transparent 70%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 40% 50% at 70% 80%, rgba(100, 60, 200, 0.06) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.values__header {
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  position: relative;
}

.values .section-label {
  color: rgba(38, 181, 229, 0.9);
}

.values .section-label::before {
  background: rgba(38, 181, 229, 0.9);
}

.values .section-heading {
  color: var(--white);
}

.values__intro {
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: 0 auto 64px;
  text-align: center;
}

.values__intro p {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  line-height: 1.9;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  font-weight: 400;
}

/* Detailed values grid - 2 columns */
.values__grid-detailed {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  position: relative;
}

/* Value Cards - Liquid Glass */
.value__card-detailed {
  padding: 40px 36px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  backdrop-filter: blur(var(--glass-blur));
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(var(--glass-blur));
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  text-align: left;
  transition: transform 0.4s var(--ease-out-expo), background 0.4s ease, border-color 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Liquid glass highlight */
.value__card-detailed::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.06) 0%, rgba(255,255,255,0) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
  border-radius: var(--radius) var(--radius) 0 0;
}

.value__card-detailed:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 48px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3), 0 0 60px rgba(38, 181, 229, 0.1), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.value__card-detailed:not([data-tilt]):hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.value__card-number {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  opacity: 0.7;
}

.value__card-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.value__card-text {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
}

/* Legacy grid for backwards compatibility */
.values__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  position: relative;
}

.value__card {
  padding: 48px 32px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  transition: transform 0.4s var(--ease-out-expo), background 0.4s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
}

.value__card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  border-color: rgba(38, 181, 229, 0.2);
}

.value__icon {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  margin: 0 auto 24px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: rgba(38, 181, 229, 0.1);
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: var(--accent);
}

.value__icon svg {
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
}

.value__title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.value__quote {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
}


/* ============================================================
   CONTACT SECTION — Immersive Design
   ============================================================ */
.contact {
  padding: var(--section-padding) 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--bg) 0%, var(--bg-alt) 100%);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Animated background orbs */
.contact__orbs {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.contact__orb {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(80px);
  opacity: 0.4;
  animation: orbFloat 20s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.contact__orb--1 {
  width: 500px;
  height: 500px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(38, 181, 229, 0.3), transparent 70%);
  top: -10%;
  right: -10%;
  animation-delay: 0s;
}

.contact__orb--2 {
  width: 400px;
  height: 400px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(168, 85, 247, 0.25), transparent 70%);
  bottom: -5%;
  left: -5%;
  animation-delay: -7s;
}

.contact__orb--3 {
  width: 300px;
  height: 300px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(38, 181, 229, 0.2), transparent 70%);
  top: 40%;
  left: 30%;
  animation-delay: -14s;
}

@keyframes orbFloat {
  0%, 100% { transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1); }
  25% { transform: translate(30px, -30px) scale(1.05); }
  50% { transform: translate(-20px, 20px) scale(0.95); }
  75% { transform: translate(20px, 10px) scale(1.02); }
}

/* Header */
.contact__header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 64px;
  position: relative;
}

.contact__header .section-label {
  justify-content: center;
}

.contact__header .section-label::before {
  position: relative;
  margin-right: 10px;
}

.contact__title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 4.5rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  line-height: 1.05;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.contact__subtitle {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  max-width: 500px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* Contact Cards Row */
.contact__cards {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 64px;
}

/* Contact Cards - Liquid Glass */
.contact__card {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
  padding: 28px 32px;
  background: var(--glass-bg);
  backdrop-filter: blur(var(--glass-blur));
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(var(--glass-blur));
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
  box-shadow: var(--glass-shadow), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: border-color 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease, background 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Liquid glass shimmer */
.contact__card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.25) 0%, rgba(255,255,255,0) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
  border-radius: var(--radius) var(--radius) 0 0;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
}

/* Accent glow overlay */
.contact__card::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(38, 181, 229, 0.1), transparent 60%);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
  pointer-events: none;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
}

.contact__card:hover {
  border-color: var(--glass-border);
  box-shadow: var(--glass-shadow-hover), var(--glass-refraction);
  background: var(--glass-bg-strong);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.contact__card:hover::after {
  opacity: 1;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .contact__card {
  background: var(--glass-bg);
  border-color: var(--glass-border);
  box-shadow: var(--glass-shadow), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

[data-theme="dark"] .contact__card::before {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.04) 0%, rgba(255,255,255,0) 100%);
}

[data-theme="dark"] .contact__card:hover {
  background: var(--glass-bg-strong);
}

.contact__card-icon {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(38, 181, 229, 0.1), rgba(168, 85, 247, 0.05));
  border-radius: 16px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, background 0.3s ease;
}

.contact__card:hover .contact__card-icon {
  transform: scale(1.05);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(38, 181, 229, 0.15), rgba(168, 85, 247, 0.1));
}

.contact__card-icon svg {
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  color: var(--accent);
}

.contact__card-content {
  flex: 1;
}

.contact__card-label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-tertiary);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.contact__card-value {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.contact__card-arrow {
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translate(-10px, 10px);
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
}

.contact__card-arrow svg {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  color: var(--accent);
}

.contact__card:hover .contact__card-arrow {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translate(0, 0);
}

.contact__card--info {
  cursor: default;
}

/* Form Wrapper */
.contact__form-wrapper {
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: 0 auto 64px;
  padding: 48px;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.contact__form-wrapper::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent), #a855f7, var(--accent));
  background-size: 200% 100%;
  animation: gradientSlide 4s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes gradientSlide {
  0% { background-position: 0% 0%; }
  100% { background-position: 200% 0%; }
}

.contact__form-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}

.contact__form-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.contact__form-desc {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

/* Form Styles */
.contact__form {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 24px;
}

.form-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 20px;
}

.form-group {
  position: relative;
}

.form-group label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.form-group input,
.form-group textarea,
.form-group select {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 16px 20px;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  background: var(--bg);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease, background 0.3s ease;
}

.form-group select {
  cursor: pointer;
  appearance: none;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='16' height='16' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%239ca3af' stroke-width='2'%3E%3Cpolyline points='6 9 12 15 18 9'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: right 16px center;
  padding-right: 48px;
}

.form-group input::placeholder,
.form-group textarea::placeholder {
  color: var(--text-tertiary);
}

.form-group input:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus,
.form-group select:focus {
  border-color: var(--accent);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(38, 181, 229, 0.1);
  background: var(--bg-card);
}

/* Input glow effect */
.form-group__glow {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 50%;
  width: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--accent), transparent);
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  transition: width 0.4s ease;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.form-group input:focus ~ .form-group__glow,
.form-group textarea:focus ~ .form-group__glow,
.form-group select:focus ~ .form-group__glow {
  width: 80%;
}

.form-group textarea {
  resize: vertical;
  min-height: 140px;
}

/* Submit Button */
.form-submit {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 18px 40px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent), #1a8ab3);
  color: var(--white);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease-out-expo), box-shadow 0.3s ease;
  align-self: center;
  margin-top: 12px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.form-submit::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.2), transparent 50%);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.form-submit:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 35px rgba(38, 181, 229, 0.35);
}

.form-submit:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
}

.form-submit__icon svg {
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.form-submit:hover .form-submit__icon svg {
  transform: translate(3px, -3px);
}

.form-submit__loader {
  display: none;
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
  border-top-color: white;
  border-radius: 50%;
  animation: spin 0.8s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes spin {
  to { transform: rotate(360deg); }
}

/* Success State */
.form-success {
  display: none;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 48px 24px;
}

.form-success.show {
  display: block;
  animation: successPop 0.6s var(--ease-out-expo);
}

@keyframes successPop {
  0% { opacity: 0; transform: scale(0.9); }
  50% { transform: scale(1.02); }
  100% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
}

.form-success__icon {
  width: 72px;
  height: 72px;
  margin: 0 auto 24px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(48, 209, 88, 0.15), rgba(48, 209, 88, 0.05));
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.form-success__icon svg {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  color: #30d158;
}

.form-success__title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.form-success__text {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

/* Social Links */
.contact__socials {
  text-align: center;
}

.contact__socials-label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-tertiary);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.contact__socials-links {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 12px;
}

.contact__social {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 14px 24px;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 100px;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.contact__social svg {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.contact__social:hover {
  background: var(--accent);
  border-color: var(--accent);
  color: var(--white);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(38, 181, 229, 0.25);
}

.contact__social:hover svg {
  transform: scale(1.1);
}


/* ============================================================
   FOOTER — Minimal with Nav
   ============================================================ */
.footer {
  padding: 60px 0 40px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  background: var(--bg);
}

.footer__inner {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 28px;
}

.footer__brand {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.footer__logo {
  height: 48px;
  width: auto;
}

.footer__logo--light { display: block; }
.footer__logo--dark  { display: none; }

[data-theme="dark"] .footer__logo--light { display: none; }
[data-theme="dark"] .footer__logo--dark  { display: block; }

.footer__nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 32px;
}

.footer__nav a {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-tertiary);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.footer__nav a:hover {
  color: var(--accent);
}

.footer__bottom {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 600px;
  padding-top: 24px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.footer__copy {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--text-tertiary);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.footer__back-top {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-tertiary);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.footer__back-top:hover {
  color: var(--accent);
}

.footer__back-top svg {
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
}


/* ============================================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ============================================================ */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .portfolio__grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .portfolio__card--featured {
    grid-column: span 2;
  }

  .values__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    max-width: 520px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }

  .values__grid-detailed {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .values__intro p {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
  }

  .expertise__bento {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .bento__item--large {
    grid-row: span 1;
  }

  .bento__item--wide {
    grid-column: span 2;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .nav__links {
    display: none;
  }

  .nav__mobile-toggle {
    display: flex;
    left: 0;
    right: auto;
  }

  .nav__logo {
    position: static;
    transform: none;
  }

  .nav__logo img {
    height: 60px;
  }

  .nav.scrolled .nav__logo img {
    height: 44px;
  }

  .nav__logo-glow {
    width: 90px;
    height: 90px;
  }

  .nav.scrolled .nav__logo-glow {
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
  }

  .mega {
    display: none;
  }

  .theme-toggle {
    position: absolute;
    right: 0;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    width: 24px;
  }

  .candle-icon {
    width: 20px;
    height: 42px;
  }

  .hero__title {
    font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 10vw, 3.5rem);
  }

  .badges__row {
    gap: 8px;
  }

  .badges__chip {
    padding: 10px 18px;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    gap: 8px;
  }

  .badges__chip svg {
    width: 15px;
    height: 15px;
  }

  .stats__grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 0;
  }

  .stat:not(:last-child)::after {
    display: none;
  }

  .stat {
    padding: 28px 16px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  }

  .stat:nth-child(odd) {
    border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  }

  .press__logos {
    gap: 20px 32px;
  }

  .press__logo-text {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
  }

  .about__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
  }

  .about__image-wrapper {
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
  }

  .about__highlights {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }

  .timeline__track {
    padding-left: 30px;
  }

  .timeline__line,
  .timeline__line-progress {
    left: 0;
  }

  .timeline__item {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 6px;
    padding-left: 30px;
    margin-bottom: 48px;
  }

  .timeline__item:nth-child(odd) .timeline__content,
  .timeline__item:nth-child(even) .timeline__content {
    text-align: left;
    grid-column: 1;
    grid-row: 2;
  }

  .timeline__item:nth-child(odd) .timeline__year-col,
  .timeline__item:nth-child(even) .timeline__year-col {
    text-align: left;
    grid-column: 1;
    grid-row: 1;
  }

  .timeline__dot {
    left: -30px;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
  }

  .timeline__year {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
  }

  .portfolio__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .portfolio__card--featured {
    grid-column: span 1;
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .portfolio__card--featured .portfolio__card-visual {
    width: 100%;
    min-height: 240px;
  }

  .portfolio__card--reversed {
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .portfolio__card--reversed .portfolio__card-body {
    text-align: left;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }

  .portfolio__card--reversed .portfolio__card-metrics {
    justify-content: flex-start;
  }

  .portfolio__card--reversed .portfolio__card-visit {
    align-self: flex-start;
  }

  .expertise__bento {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .bento__item--wide {
    grid-column: span 1;
  }

  .bento__item {
    padding: 28px;
  }

  .big-quote__text {
    font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 8vw, 3rem);
  }

  .marquee__content span {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    padding: 0 16px;
  }

  .portfolio__card-visual {
    min-height: 200px;
  }

  .contact__cards {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 16px;
  }

  .contact__form-wrapper {
    padding: 32px 24px;
  }

  .form-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .contact__socials-links {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 10px;
  }

  .contact__social {
    padding: 12px 20px;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
  }

  .contact__social span {
    display: none;
  }

  .contact__social {
    padding: 14px;
    border-radius: 50%;
  }

  .footer__nav {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 16px 24px;
  }

  .footer__bottom {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 12px;
    text-align: center;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .hero {
    padding-top: 100px;
  }

  .badges__row {
    gap: 6px;
  }

  .badges__chip {
    padding: 8px 14px;
    font-size: 0.7rem;
  }

  .stat__number {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
  }

  .about__highlights {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .portfolio__card-body {
    padding: 22px;
  }

  .portfolio__card--featured .portfolio__card-body {
    padding: 22px;
  }

  .portfolio__card-metrics {
    gap: 12px;
  }

  .value__card {
    padding: 36px 24px;
  }

  .value__card-detailed {
    padding: 28px 24px;
  }

  .value__card-title {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
  }

  .values__intro p {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
  }

  .contact__form {
    padding: 20px;
  }

  .footer__nav {
    gap: 12px 20px;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   MY STORY SECTION — Accordion Style (Apple-inspired)
   ============================================================ */
.story {
  padding: var(--section-padding) 0;
  background: transparent;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.story__header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 72px;
}

/* Accordion Container */
.story__accordion {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Accordion Item */
.story__item {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: border-color 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease;
}

.story__item:hover {
  border-color: rgba(38, 181, 229, 0.15);
}

.story__item.is-open {
  border-color: var(--story-accent, var(--accent));
  box-shadow:
    0 8px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(38, 181, 229, 0.08);
}

[data-theme="dark"] .story__item.is-open {
  box-shadow:
    0 8px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(38, 181, 229, 0.15);
}

/* Accent Colors */
.story__item[data-accent="amber"] { --story-accent: #d4a574; }
.story__item[data-accent="terracotta"] { --story-accent: #a67c52; }
.story__item[data-accent="gold"] { --story-accent: #c9a227; }
.story__item[data-accent="teal"] { --story-accent: #2d8a8a; }
.story__item[data-accent="coral"] { --story-accent: #c97c5d; }
.story__item[data-accent="steel"] { --story-accent: #5d7a9c; }
.story__item[data-accent="blue"] { --story-accent: #26B5E5; }
.story__item[data-accent="orange"] { --story-accent: #e65100; }
.story__item[data-accent="green"] { --story-accent: #4a9c6d; }
.story__item[data-accent="purple"] { --story-accent: #8b7aa0; }
.story__item[data-accent="cyan"] { --story-accent: #26B5E5; }

/* Featured Items */
.story__item--featured {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--bg-card) 0%, var(--bg-alt) 100%);
}

/* Legacy Item */
.story__item--legacy {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg,
    rgba(139, 122, 160, 0.03) 0%,
    var(--bg-card) 50%,
    rgba(139, 122, 160, 0.03) 100%
  );
}

[data-theme="dark"] .story__item--legacy {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg,
    rgba(139, 122, 160, 0.08) 0%,
    var(--bg-card) 50%,
    rgba(139, 122, 160, 0.05) 100%
  );
}

/* Trigger Button (clickable header) */
.story__trigger {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0;
  padding: 0;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  text-align: left;
  transition: background 0.3s ease;
}

.story__trigger:hover {
  background: rgba(38, 181, 229, 0.03);
}

[data-theme="dark"] .story__trigger:hover {
  background: rgba(38, 181, 229, 0.05);
}

/* Accent Bar */
.story__trigger-accent {
  width: 4px;
  align-self: stretch;
  background: var(--story-accent, var(--accent));
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: width 0.3s ease;
}

.story__item:hover .story__trigger-accent,
.story__item.is-open .story__trigger-accent {
  width: 6px;
}

/* Trigger Content */
.story__trigger-content {
  flex: 1;
  padding: 24px 28px;
}

/* Era Label */
.story__trigger-era {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--story-accent, var(--accent));
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  opacity: 0.85;
}

/* Trigger Title */
.story__trigger-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin: 0;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.story__item:hover .story__trigger-title {
  color: var(--story-accent, var(--accent));
}

.story__item.is-open .story__trigger-title {
  color: var(--story-accent, var(--accent));
}

/* Plus/Minus Icon */
.story__trigger-icon {
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  margin-right: 24px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  color: var(--text-tertiary);
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1), color 0.3s ease;
}

.story__item:hover .story__trigger-icon {
  color: var(--story-accent, var(--accent));
}

.story__item.is-open .story__trigger-icon {
  transform: rotate(45deg);
  color: var(--story-accent, var(--accent));
}

/* Collapsible Panel */
.story__panel {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-rows: 0fr;
  transition: grid-template-rows 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.story__item.is-open .story__panel {
  grid-template-rows: 1fr;
}

.story__panel-inner {
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 0 28px 0 38px;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(-10px);
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease, transform 0.4s ease, padding 0.4s ease;
}

.story__item.is-open .story__panel-inner {
  padding: 0 28px 28px 38px;
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* Panel Text */
.story__panel-text {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.85;
  margin: 0 0 20px 0;
}

.story__panel-text em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

/* Panel Detail */
.story__panel-detail {
  padding-top: 16px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.story__panel-detail span {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  color: var(--text-tertiary);
}

/* Featured Item Sizing */
.story__item--featured .story__trigger-content {
  padding: 28px 32px;
}

.story__item--featured .story__trigger-title {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
}

.story__item--featured .story__panel-text {
  font-size: 1rem;
}

/* Closing Statement */
.story__closing {
  margin-top: 80px;
  text-align: center;
}

.story__closing-text {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 2.8rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  opacity: 0.15;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
}

.story__closing:hover .story__closing-text {
  opacity: 0.35;
}

/* ============================================================
   RESPONSIVE — Story Section
   ============================================================ */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .story__accordion {
    gap: 10px;
  }

  .story__trigger-content {
    padding: 20px 20px;
  }

  .story__trigger-title {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }

  .story__item--featured .story__trigger-content {
    padding: 22px 24px;
  }

  .story__item--featured .story__trigger-title {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
  }

  .story__trigger-icon {
    width: 20px;
    height: 20px;
    margin-right: 16px;
  }

  .story__panel-inner {
    padding: 0 20px 0 30px;
  }

  .story__item.is-open .story__panel-inner {
    padding: 0 20px 24px 30px;
  }

  .story__panel-text {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
  }

  .story__closing {
    margin-top: 56px;
  }

  .story__closing-text {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .story__trigger-content {
    padding: 18px 16px;
  }

  .story__trigger-era {
    font-size: 0.6rem;
  }

  .story__trigger-title {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
  }

  .story__trigger-accent {
    width: 3px;
  }

  .story__item:hover .story__trigger-accent,
  .story__item.is-open .story__trigger-accent {
    width: 4px;
  }

  .story__trigger-icon {
    width: 18px;
    height: 18px;
    margin-right: 12px;
  }

  .story__panel-inner {
    padding: 0 16px 0 23px;
  }

  .story__item.is-open .story__panel-inner {
    padding: 0 16px 20px 23px;
  }
}