/* ============================================================
   KILLIAN HERZER — PORTFOLIO CLONE
   Global CSS Custom Properties (change colors here)
   ============================================================ */
:root {
  /* ── Core Colors ───────────────────────────────────────── */
  --color-bg:         #000000;
  --color-surface:    #080808;
  --color-surface-2:  #0d0d0d;
  --color-text:       #ffffff;
  --color-muted:      #888888;
  --color-muted-2:    #555555;
  --color-accent:     #ff0000;
  --color-border:     #222222;
  --color-border-2:   #333333;

  /* ── Typography ────────────────────────────────────────── */
  --font-serif:   'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  --font-mono:    'JetBrains Mono', 'Courier New', monospace;
  --font-sans:    'Inter', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;

  /* ── Spacing ────────────────────────────────────────────  */
  --section-pad:  7rem;
  --section-px:   3rem;

  /* ── Transitions ────────────────────────────────────────  */
  --transition-fast:  150ms ease;
  --transition-mid:   350ms ease;
  --transition-slow:  700ms ease;

  /* ── Dossier Specific ────────────────────────────────── */
  --dossier-bg:       #050505;
  --dossier-accent:   var(--color-accent);
}

/* ============================================================
   RESET
   ============================================================ */
*, *::before, *::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  font-size: 16px;
}

body {
  background-color: var(--color-bg);
  color: var(--color-text);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  line-height: 1.6;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  cursor: none;
  position: relative;
  /* Hexagon background grid */
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='86' height='99' viewBox='0 0 86 99'%3E%3Cpolygon points='43,2 84,24.5 84,74.5 43,97 2,74.5 2,24.5' fill='none' stroke='%23FF1E64' stroke-width='0.5' stroke-opacity='0.055'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-size: 86px 99px;
}

a  { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
ul { list-style: none; }
button { background: none; border: none; cursor: none; font-family: var(--font-mono); }
strong { font-weight: 600; color: var(--color-text); }

/* ============================================================
   PRELOADER
   ============================================================ */
#preloader {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: var(--color-bg);
  z-index: 9999;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0;
}

.preloader-inner { text-align: center; }

.signal-label {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.25em;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 1.8rem;
}

.signal-bar-container {
  width: 280px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--color-border-2);
  margin: 0 auto 1.4rem;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.signal-bar {
  height: 100%;
  width: 0%;
  background: var(--color-accent);
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px var(--color-accent);
  transition: width 0.06s linear;
}

.signal-percent {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-text);
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  line-height: 1;
}

/* ============================================================
   FILM GRAIN
   ============================================================ */
.film-grain {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 9200;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0.055;
  background-image:
    url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='300' height='300'%3E%3Cfilter id='g'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.85' numOctaves='4' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3CfeColorMatrix type='saturate' values='0'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='300' height='300' filter='url(%23g)' opacity='1'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-size: 300px 300px;
  animation: grain 0.12s steps(4) infinite;
  mix-blend-mode: overlay;
}

@keyframes grain {
  0%   { transform: translate(0,    0);   }
  25%  { transform: translate(-3px, 2px); }
  50%  { transform: translate(2px, -3px); }
  75%  { transform: translate(-2px, 3px); }
  100% { transform: translate(3px, -2px); }
}

/* ============================================================
   HUD OVERLAYS
   ============================================================ */
.ui-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 9100;
  pointer-events: none;
  padding: 1.4rem;
}

.ui-cam-label {
  position: absolute;
  top: 1.4rem;
  left: 1.4rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--color-muted);
}

.rec-dot {
  width: 5px;
  height: 5px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--color-accent);
  display: inline-block;
  animation: recPulse 1.4s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes recPulse {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 1;   box-shadow: 0 0 4px var(--color-accent); }
  50%       { opacity: 0.2; box-shadow: none; }
}

.rec-badge { color: var(--color-accent); }

.ui-timestamp {
  position: absolute;
  top: 1.4rem;
  right: 1.4rem;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--color-muted);
}

.ui-diagnostic {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 1.4rem;
  left: 1.4rem;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  transition: opacity 0.5s;
}

.ui-signal {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 1.4rem;
  right: 1.4rem;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--color-muted);
}

/* ============================================================
   CUSTOM CURSOR
   ============================================================ */
.cursor {
  position: fixed;
  z-index: 2147483647;
  pointer-events: none;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  will-change: left, top;
}

.cursor-crosshair {
  position: relative;
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  transition: transform 0.15s ease;
}

.cursor-line {
  position: absolute;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
}

.cursor-h {
  width: 22px;
  height: 1px;
  top: 50%;
  left: 0;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
}

.cursor-v {
  width: 1px;
  height: 22px;
  left: 50%;
  top: 0;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
}

.cursor-dot {
  position: absolute;
  width: 3px;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--color-accent);
  border-radius: 50%;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  box-shadow: 0 0 6px var(--color-accent);
}

.cursor-coords {
  position: absolute;
  top: 18px;
  left: 16px;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.5rem;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  white-space: nowrap;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ============================================================
   NAVIGATION
   ============================================================ */
#navbar {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 800;
  padding: 1.6rem var(--section-px);
  /* mix-blend-mode: difference makes text visible on any bg */
}

.nav-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.nav-logo {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.25em;
  color: var(--color-text);
}

.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 2.5rem;
}

.nav-link {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  position: relative;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.nav-link::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -4px;
  left: 0;
  width: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--color-accent);
  transition: width var(--transition-mid);
}

.nav-link:hover {
  color: var(--color-text);
}

.nav-link:hover::after {
  width: 100%;
}

.mobile-menu-toggle {
  display: none;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  z-index: 1000;
  padding: 0.5rem;
}

.hamburger-line {
  width: 25px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--color-text);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}
/* ============================================================
   HERO
   ============================================================ */
#hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 0 var(--section-px);
}

/* Sweeping scan line */
.hero-scan-line {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg,
    transparent 0%,
    var(--color-accent) 30%,
    rgba(255,0,0,0.6) 50%,
    var(--color-accent) 70%,
    transparent 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 0 24px var(--color-accent), 0 0 60px rgba(255,0,0,0.25);
  animation: scanSweep 5s ease-in-out infinite;
  z-index: 2;
  pointer-events: none;
}

@keyframes scanSweep {
  0%   { top: -2px;  opacity: 0; }
  3%   { opacity: 1; }
  97%  { opacity: 1; }
  100% { top: 100%;  opacity: 0; }
}

.hero-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3;
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 1100px;
  width: 100%;
}

/* Status pill */
.hero-status {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,0,0,0.4);
  padding: 0.4rem 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.status-dot {
  width: 5px;
  height: 5px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--color-accent);
  animation: recPulse 1.4s ease-in-out infinite;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Main name */
.hero-name {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(4.5rem, 13vw, 12rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin-bottom: 2.2rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  
  /* Text color at 100% visibility */
  color: #ffffff;
}

.hero-name-line {
  display: block;
  overflow: visible;
}

/* Subtitle */
.hero-subtitle {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.2rem;
  margin-bottom: 2.8rem;
}

.subtitle-line {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--color-text);
  display: block;
}

.subtitle-line.secondary {
  color: var(--color-muted);
}

/* Social links */
.hero-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  justify-content: center;
}

.hero-link {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.hero-link:hover {
  color: var(--color-accent);
}

/* Decorative corner brackets */
.corner {
  position: absolute;
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  border-style: solid;
  border-color: var(--color-border-2);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 4;
}

.corner-tl { top: 2rem;    left: 2rem;    border-width: 1px 0 0 1px; }
.corner-tr { top: 2rem;    right: 2rem;   border-width: 1px 1px 0 0; }
.corner-bl { bottom: 2rem; left: 2rem;    border-width: 0 0 1px 1px; }
.corner-br { bottom: 2rem; right: 2rem;   border-width: 0 1px 1px 0; }

/* ============================================================
   SECTION SHARED
   ============================================================ */
.section {
  padding: var(--section-pad) var(--section-px);
  position: relative;
}

.section-label {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

/* ============================================================
   ABOUT / SUBJECT PROFILE
   ============================================================ */
.about-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 360px 1fr;
  gap: 6rem;
  align-items: start;
}

/* Photo frame */
.about-photo-frame {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 3 / 4;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  overflow: visible;
}

.about-photo-bg {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: var(--color-surface-2);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Simulated grainy portrait */
.photo-noise {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  opacity: 0.35;
  background-image:
    url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='200' height='200'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.7' numOctaves='4' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3CfeColorMatrix type='saturate' values='0'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='200' height='200' filter='url(%23n)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-size: 200px 200px;
}

.photo-lines {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: repeating-linear-gradient(
    to bottom,
    transparent 0px,
    transparent 2px,
    rgba(0,0,0,0.18) 2px,
    rgba(0,0,0,0.18) 4px
  );
  pointer-events: none;
}


.photo-scan-line {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--color-accent);
  box-shadow: 0 0 40px 15px rgba(255, 0, 0, 0.4), 0 0 15px var(--color-accent), 0 0 5px #fff;
  z-index: 5;
  opacity: 0.6;
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: photoScan 4s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes photoScan {
  0%   { top: 0%;   opacity: 0; }
  5%   {            opacity: 0.8; }
  95%  {            opacity: 0.8; }
  100% { top: 100%; opacity: 0; }
}

.photo-id-label {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0.8rem;
  left: 0.8rem;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.55rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  z-index: 10;
}

.photo-rec-label {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0.8rem;
  right: 0.8rem;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.55rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  z-index: 10;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.3rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,0,0,0.4);
  padding: 0.2rem 0.4rem;
}

.rec-dot-small {
  color: var(--color-accent);
  animation: recPulse 1.4s ease-in-out infinite;
}


.photo-face-box {
  position: absolute;
  top: 30%;
  left: 25%;
  width: 50%;
  height: 40%;
  z-index: 5;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.fb-corner {
  position: absolute;
  width: 15px;
  height: 15px;
  border-style: solid;
  border-color: var(--color-accent);
}

.fb-tl { top: 0; left: 0; border-width: 1px 0 0 1px; }
.fb-tr { top: 0; right: 0; border-width: 1px 1px 0 0; }
.fb-bl { bottom: 0; left: 0; border-width: 0 0 1px 1px; }
.fb-br { bottom: 0; right: 0; border-width: 0 1px 1px 0; }


.about-status-bar {
  margin-top: 0.8rem;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.58rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
}

.status-bar-label { color: var(--color-muted); }
.status-bar-val   { color: var(--color-accent); }

/* Text column */
.about-section-label {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.58rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}

.about-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4.5rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.05;
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

.about-title em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--color-muted);
}

.about-role {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.about-divider {
  width: 40px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--color-accent);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.about-desc {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  line-height: 1.85;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.about-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.9rem;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.about-list li {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.8rem;
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.list-marker {
  color: var(--color-accent);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 0.1rem;
  font-size: 0.6rem;
}

.about-tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.tag {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.58rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-2);
  padding: 0.28rem 0.65rem;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.tag:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-accent);
  color: var(--color-accent);
}

/* ============================================================
   SKILLS / EQUIPMENT INVENTORY
   ============================================================ */
#skills { background: var(--color-surface); }



.expertise-svg-sec {
  padding: 3rem 28px 1rem;
  border-top: 0.5px solid rgba(255,30,80,0.09);
  position: relative;
}

.hex-svg {
  display: block;
}

.hex-svg g {
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

/* Responsive Layout Toggles */
.hex-layout-desktop { display: block; }
.hex-layout-mobile { display: none; }

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .hex-layout-desktop { display: none; }
  .hex-layout-mobile { display: block; }
  .hex-svg {
    max-width: 500px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }
}

.hex-svg polygon {
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.hex-svg text {
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Specific Highlight: Only the hovered group pops */
.hex-svg g:hover polygon {
  fill: rgba(255, 30, 80, 0.25) !important;
  stroke: rgba(255, 50, 100, 1) !important;
  stroke-width: 1.5px;
}

.hex-svg g:hover text {
  fill: #ffffff !important;
}

/* Dim others ONLY when one specific hexagon is hovered */
.hex-svg:has(g:hover) g:not(:hover) {
  opacity: 0.4;
}

.hex-cta-wrap {
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
  z-index: 10;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .hex-cta-wrap {
    margin-top: -3.5rem; /* Pulls button up into desktop SVG empty space */
  }
}

.hex-cta-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.2rem;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.25em;
  color: var(--color-text);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  padding: 1.2rem 2.8rem;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.02);
  backdrop-filter: blur(5px);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.hex-cta-btn:hover {
  background: var(--color-accent);
  border-color: var(--color-accent);
  box-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(255,0,0,0.3);
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .expertise-svg-sec {
    padding: 4rem 15px;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   PROJECTS / EVIDENCE BOARD
   ============================================================ */
.section-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.view-toggle { display: flex; gap: 0.5rem; }

.view-btn {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-2);
  padding: 0.38rem 0.75rem;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.view-btn:hover,
.view-btn.active {
  border-color: var(--color-accent);
  color: var(--color-accent);
}

/* ── Slider ────────────────────────────────────────────────  */
#projectsSliderWrap { overflow: hidden; position: relative; }

.projects-slider {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  will-change: transform;
}

/* ── Card ──────────────────────────────────────────────────  */
.project-card {
  flex: 0 0 calc(33.333% - 1rem);
  min-width: 280px;
  position: relative;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: border-color var(--transition-fast);
}

.project-card:hover { border-color: var(--color-accent); }

.card-img {
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 11;
  position: relative;
  background: var(--card-grad, #111);
  overflow: hidden;
  filter: grayscale(1) brightness(0.8);
  transition: filter var(--transition-mid);
}

.project-card:hover .card-img {
  filter: grayscale(0) brightness(1);
}

.card-noise {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  opacity: 0.18;
  background-image:
    url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='200' height='200'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.75' numOctaves='4' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3CfeColorMatrix type='saturate' values='0'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='200' height='200' filter='url(%23n)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-size: 200px 200px;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.card-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.45);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity var(--transition-fast);
}

.project-card:hover .card-overlay { opacity: 1; }

.card-open {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  color: var(--color-text);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-text);
  padding: 0.45rem 1rem;
}

/* Vertical category text */
.card-category-vert {
  position: absolute;
  right: -26px;
  top: 45%;
  transform: translateY(-50%) rotate(90deg);
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.5rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  white-space: nowrap;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 5;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.card-info {
  padding: 0.9rem 1rem;
  background: var(--color-surface);
}

.card-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-text);
  margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
}

.card-client {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.55rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* Card corner decorations */
.c-corner {
  position: absolute;
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  border-style: solid;
  border-color: var(--color-border-2);
  z-index: 6;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: border-color var(--transition-fast);
}

.project-card:hover .c-corner { border-color: var(--color-accent); }

.c-tl { top: 0;    left: 0;   border-width: 1px 0 0 1px; }
.c-tr { top: 0;    right: 0;  border-width: 1px 1px 0 0; }
.c-bl { bottom: 0; left: 0;   border-width: 0 0 1px 1px; }
.c-br { bottom: 0; right: 0;  border-width: 0 1px 1px 0; }

/* Slider controls */
.slider-controls {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
}

.slider-btn {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-2);
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.slider-btn:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-accent);
  color: var(--color-accent);
}

.slider-indicators { display: flex; gap: 0.45rem; align-items: center; }

.s-dot {
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--color-border-2);
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
  cursor: none;
}

.s-dot.active {
  background: var(--color-accent);
  box-shadow: 0 0 6px rgba(255,0,0,0.5);
  transform: scale(1.3);
}

/* ── List View ─────────────────────────────────────────────  */
.projects-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }

.list-item {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 52px 1fr auto auto;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 2rem;
  padding: 1.1rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  transition: border-color var(--transition-fast);
}

.list-item:hover { border-color: var(--color-accent); }

.list-num {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.55rem;
  color: var(--color-border-2);
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}

.list-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.list-item:hover .list-title { color: var(--color-accent); }

.list-cat {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.55rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.list-arrow {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--color-border-2);
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.list-item:hover .list-arrow { color: var(--color-accent); }

/* ============================================================
   PROJECT MODAL
   ============================================================ */
.project-modal {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.92);
  z-index: 5000;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 2rem;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity var(--transition-mid);
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
}

.project-modal.open {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: all;
}

.modal-box {
  max-width: 680px;
  width: 100%;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-2);
  padding: 3rem;
  background: #050505;
  position: relative;
  max-height: 85vh;
  overflow-y: auto;
  scrollbar-width: thin;
  scrollbar-color: var(--color-border-2) transparent;
}

.modal-close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 1.4rem;
  right: 1.4rem;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.58rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.modal-close:hover { color: var(--color-accent); }

.modal-header-label {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.58rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
}

.modal-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 2.4rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

.modal-client {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.modal-body { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1.5rem; }

.modal-section {
  padding-bottom: 1.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.modal-section:last-child { border-bottom: none; padding-bottom: 0; }

.modal-sect-label {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.58rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

.modal-text {
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  line-height: 1.85;
}

.modal-tags { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.45rem; }

.modal-tag {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.58rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-2);
  padding: 0.25rem 0.6rem;
}

/* ============================================================
   EXPERIENCE / TIMELINE
   ============================================================ */
#experience { background: var(--color-surface); }

.exp-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 5rem;
}

.timeline { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0; }

.timeline-item {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 110px 1fr;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  padding: 1.8rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.timeline-item:last-child { border-bottom: none; }

.tl-year {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.58rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  padding-top: 0.25rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.tl-title {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-text);
  margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.tl-place {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
}

.tl-level {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.55rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--color-border-2);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* ============================================================
   3D VERSION BANNER
   ============================================================ */
#banner3d {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-align: center;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

/* Grid perspective overlay */
.banner-grid {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,0.025) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.025) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 55px 55px;
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: gridPan 30s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes gridPan {
  from { background-position: 0 0; }
  to   { background-position: 55px 55px; }
}

.banner-inner { position: relative; z-index: 2; }

.banner-eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.35em;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

.banner-sub {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
}

.banner-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(3.5rem, 9vw, 8rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--color-text);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  position: relative;
  animation: glitch-skew 4s infinite linear alternate-reverse;
}

.banner-heading::before,
.banner-heading::after {
  content: "DISPONIBLE";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: var(--color-bg);
}

.banner-heading::before {
  left: 2px;
  text-shadow: -2px 0 var(--color-accent);
  clip: rect(44px, 450px, 56px, 0);
  animation: glitch-anim 5s infinite linear alternate-reverse;
}

.banner-heading::after {
  left: -2px;
  text-shadow: -2px 0 #0ff;
  clip: rect(44px, 450px, 56px, 0);
  animation: glitch-anim2 5s infinite linear alternate-reverse;
}

@keyframes glitch-anim {
  0% { clip: rect(31px, 9999px, 94px, 0); transform: skew(0.85deg); }
  5% { clip: rect(70px, 9999px, 71px, 0); transform: skew(0.05deg); }
  10% { clip: rect(69px, 9999px, 81px, 0); transform: skew(0.55deg); }
  15% { clip: rect(94px, 9999px, 2px, 0); transform: skew(0.25deg); }
  20% { clip: rect(66px, 9999px, 72px, 0); transform: skew(0.51deg); }
  25% { clip: rect(93px, 9999px, 44px, 0); transform: skew(0.6deg); }
  30% { clip: rect(33px, 9999px, 14px, 0); transform: skew(0.96deg); }
  35% { clip: rect(90px, 9999px, 10px, 0); transform: skew(0.48deg); }
  40% { clip: rect(92px, 9999px, 45px, 0); transform: skew(0.38deg); }
  45% { clip: rect(89px, 9999px, 34px, 0); transform: skew(0.66deg); }
  50% { clip: rect(62px, 9999px, 20px, 0); transform: skew(0.24deg); }
  55% { clip: rect(48px, 9999px, 49px, 0); transform: skew(0.61deg); }
  60% { clip: rect(27px, 9999px, 63px, 0); transform: skew(0.63deg); }
  65% { clip: rect(99px, 9999px, 94px, 0); transform: skew(0.12deg); }
  70% { clip: rect(81px, 9999px, 19px, 0); transform: skew(0.35deg); }
  75% { clip: rect(64px, 9999px, 7px, 0); transform: skew(0.46deg); }
  80% { clip: rect(95px, 9999px, 93px, 0); transform: skew(0.45deg); }
  85% { clip: rect(94px, 9999px, 70px, 0); transform: skew(0.81deg); }
  90% { clip: rect(25px, 9999px, 49px, 0); transform: skew(0.78deg); }
  95% { clip: rect(72px, 9999px, 66px, 0); transform: skew(0.93deg); }
  100% { clip: rect(78px, 9999px, 53px, 0); transform: skew(0.15deg); }
}

@keyframes glitch-anim2 {
  0% { clip: rect(65px, 9999px, 100px, 0); transform: skew(0.53deg); }
  5% { clip: rect(52px, 9999px, 67px, 0); transform: skew(0.4deg); }
  10% { clip: rect(41px, 9999px, 69px, 0); transform: skew(0.58deg); }
  15% { clip: rect(6px, 9999px, 86px, 0); transform: skew(0.85deg); }
  20% { clip: rect(83px, 9999px, 57px, 0); transform: skew(0.35deg); }
  25% { clip: rect(98px, 9999px, 19px, 0); transform: skew(0.91deg); }
  30% { clip: rect(10px, 9999px, 54px, 0); transform: skew(0.89deg); }
  35% { clip: rect(70px, 9999px, 80px, 0); transform: skew(0.83deg); }
  40% { clip: rect(17px, 9999px, 32px, 0); transform: skew(0.76deg); }
  45% { clip: rect(86px, 9999px, 75px, 0); transform: skew(0.09deg); }
  50% { clip: rect(59px, 9999px, 6px, 0); transform: skew(0.45deg); }
  55% { clip: rect(79px, 9999px, 85px, 0); transform: skew(0.53deg); }
  60% { clip: rect(44px, 9999px, 34px, 0); transform: skew(0.04deg); }
  65% { clip: rect(70px, 9999px, 12px, 0); transform: skew(0.97deg); }
  70% { clip: rect(77px, 9999px, 55px, 0); transform: skew(0.14deg); }
  75% { clip: rect(11px, 9999px, 27px, 0); transform: skew(0.24deg); }
  80% { clip: rect(21px, 9999px, 37px, 0); transform: skew(0.48deg); }
  85% { clip: rect(86px, 9999px, 43px, 0); transform: skew(0.49deg); }
  90% { clip: rect(80px, 9999px, 32px, 0); transform: skew(0.85deg); }
  95% { clip: rect(78px, 9999px, 55px, 0); transform: skew(0.59deg); }
  100% { clip: rect(77px, 9999px, 60px, 0); transform: skew(0.18deg); }
}

@keyframes glitch-skew {
  0% { transform: skew(1deg); }
  10% { transform: skew(4deg); }
  20% { transform: skew(-4deg); }
  30% { transform: skew(1deg); }
  40% { transform: skew(-3deg); }
  50% { transform: skew(3deg); }
  60% { transform: skew(-1deg); }
  70% { transform: skew(1deg); }
  80% { transform: skew(0deg); }
  90% { transform: skew(2deg); }
  100% { transform: skew(-2deg); }
}

.banner-desc {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  max-width: 480px;
  margin: 0 auto 2.5rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
}



/* ============================================================
   FOOTER / CONTACT
   ============================================================ */
#contact {
  padding: var(--section-pad) var(--section-px);
  position: relative;
  background-color: var(--color-bg);
  z-index: 15; /* Above the scroll trace (z-index 1) */
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.footer-inner { max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; }

.footer-top { margin-bottom: 3.5rem; }

.footer-question {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
}

.footer-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(4rem, 11vw, 10rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 0.9;
}

.footer-heading em {
  color: var(--color-accent);
  font-style: italic;
}

.footer-contact-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 2rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.footer-email {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border-2);
  padding-bottom: 0.2rem;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.footer-email:hover {
  color: var(--color-text);
  border-color: var(--color-text);
}

.footer-cta-btn {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-text);
  padding: 0.7rem 1.6rem;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: border-color var(--transition-fast);
}

.footer-cta-btn::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: var(--color-accent);
  transform: translateX(-101%);
  transition: transform var(--transition-mid);
  z-index: 0;
}

.footer-cta-btn:hover { border-color: var(--color-accent); }
.footer-cta-btn:hover::before { transform: translateX(0); }

.footer-cta-btn span {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  color: var(--color-text);
}

.footer-socials {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 4rem;
}

.footer-social {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.footer-social:hover { color: var(--color-accent); }

.footer-bottom {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.57rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--color-border-2);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  padding-top: 1.4rem;
}



/* ============================================================
   SCROLL TO TOP BUTTON & MENU HOVER
   ============================================================ */
.scroll-to-top {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 2rem;
  right: 2rem;
  width: 45px;
  height: 45px;
  background: var(--color-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  color: var(--color-text);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  z-index: 850;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  transition: all var(--transition-mid);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.scroll-to-top.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.scroll-to-top:hover {
  background: var(--color-text);
  color: var(--color-bg);
  border-color: var(--color-text);
  box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}

.scroll-to-top svg {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
}

.mobile-menu-toggle:hover .hamburger-line {
  background: var(--color-accent);
}


/* ============================================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ============================================================ */
@media (max-width: 1200px) {

  .about-inner { grid-template-columns: 300px 1fr; gap: 4rem; }
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .project-card { flex: 0 0 calc(50% - 0.75rem); }
  .exp-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2rem; }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  :root {
    --section-pad: 4rem;
    --section-px: 1.5rem;
  }

  #navbar { padding: 1rem var(--section-px); }
  
  .mobile-menu-toggle { display: flex; }
  
  .nav-links { 
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    right: -100%;
    width: 70%;
    height: 100vh;
    background: #050505;
    padding: 6rem 2rem;
    gap: 2rem;
    transition: right 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.77, 0, 0.175, 1);
    border-left: 1px solid var(--color-border);
    z-index: 900;
  }
  
  .nav-links.active { right: 0; }
  
  .mobile-menu-toggle.active .hamburger-line:nth-child(1) {
    transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg);
    background: var(--color-accent);
  }
  .mobile-menu-toggle.active .hamburger-line:nth-child(2) {
    transform: translateY(0px) rotate(-45deg);
    background: var(--color-accent);
  }

  .hero-name { font-size: clamp(3.5rem, 17vw, 6rem); }

  .about-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .about-photo-frame { max-width: 280px; margin: 0 auto; }


  /* Allow projects to be swiped horizontally */
  .project-card { flex: 0 0 85%; }

  /* Fix Experience Timeline */
  .list-item { 
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    padding-left: 1rem;
    position: relative;
    border-left: 1px solid var(--color-border-2);
  }
  .list-item::before {
    content: '▶';
    position: absolute;
    left: -0.45rem;
    top: 0;
    color: var(--color-accent);
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    background: var(--color-bg);
  }
  .list-cat {
    margin-top: 0.5rem;
    color: var(--color-accent);
  }

  .footer-heading { font-size: clamp(3rem, 14vw, 6rem); }
  .exp-grid { gap: 2.5rem; }

  /* Hide custom cursor on touch devices to avoid "ghost cursor" issues */
  @media (hover: none) and (pointer: coarse) {
    .cursor { display: none !important; }
    body { cursor: auto !important; }
    a, button, .service-card { cursor: pointer !important; }
  }

  /* Refine Domain Hero spacing for mobile */
  #domain-hero {
    padding: 6rem var(--section-px) 3rem !important;
    min-height: 40vh !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .hero-name { font-size: clamp(3rem, 18vw, 5rem); }
  .banner-heading { font-size: clamp(3rem, 14vw, 5rem); }
  
  /* Ensure service cards never overflow on narrow phones */
  .services-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 1.5rem !important;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   SCROLL SIGNAL TRACE
   ============================================================ */
.scroll-trace-container {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1; /* Behind content but above basic section backgrounds */
}

/* Move main content over the trace line */
.hero-inner,
.about-inner,
.section-header,
#projectsSliderWrap,
.projects-list,
.exp-grid,
.banner-inner,
.footer-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
  /* Blur the scroll line when it passes behind */
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  padding: 1rem; /* Small buffer for the blur effect */
  border-radius: 4px;
}

.scroll-trace-svg {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}

.scroll-trace-path {
  fill: none;
  stroke: var(--color-accent);
  stroke-width: 1.5;
  stroke-linecap: round;
  vector-effect: non-scaling-stroke;
  opacity: 0.85;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 6px var(--color-accent));
}

.scroll-trace-dot {
  fill: #f0f0f0;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 8px #fff);
  stroke: var(--color-accent);
  stroke-width: 1;
}


/* ============================================================
   MEDIA OUTLETS GRID (banner section)
   ============================================================ */
.media-outlets-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
}

.media-outlet {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-2);
  padding: 0.5rem 1.2rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.media-outlet:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-accent);
  color: var(--color-text);
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(255,0,0,0.15);
}

/* ============================================================
   SERVICES PAGE STYLES
   ============================================================ */
.services-grid-sec {
  padding: 4rem var(--section-px) 10rem;
}

.services-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(320px, 1fr));
  gap: 2.5rem;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.services-grid.four-cols {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  max-width: 100%;
}

h5.service-card-title {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .services-grid.four-cols {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .services-grid.four-cols {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

.service-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 30, 80, 0.1);
  padding: 1.8rem;
  position: relative;
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  height: 100%;
}

.service-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--color-accent), transparent);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.service-card:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border-color: rgba(255, 30, 80, 0.3);
  transform: translateY(-10px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

.service-card:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
}

.service-icon {
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.service-icon svg {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}

.service-card-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  color: var(--color-text);
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.service-card-desc {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.service-tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.8rem;
}

.service-tags span {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 30, 80, 0.2);
  padding: 0.4rem 0.8rem;
  background: rgba(255, 30, 80, 0.05);
}

.service-card.featured {
  border-color: #d4af37; /* Gold for featured */
  background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.03);
}

.service-card.featured .service-icon {
  color: #d4af37;
}

.service-card.featured::before {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #d4af37, transparent);
}

.services-footer {
  margin-top: 6rem;
  text-align: center;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .service-card {
    padding: 2rem;
  }
}

/* ==========================================
   CLIENT CAROUSEL
========================================== */
.marquee-wrapper {
  width: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  background: rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.4);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  padding: 1.2rem 0;
}

/* Gradient fade masks for the edges */
.marquee-wrapper::before,
.marquee-wrapper::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  width: 12vw;
  height: 100%;
  z-index: 3;  /* must be above logo z-index:2 default, but below hover z-index:4 */
  pointer-events: none;
}

.marquee-wrapper::before {
  left: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, var(--color-bg), transparent);
}

.marquee-wrapper::after {
  right: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to left, var(--color-bg), transparent);
}

.marquee-track {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  width: max-content;
  gap: 2rem; /* uniform, browser-safe spacing */
}

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

.track-left {
  animation: marquee-left 35s linear infinite;
}

.track-right {
  animation: marquee-right 35s linear infinite;
}

.client-logo {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 200px;
  height: 80px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 0.6rem 1.6rem;
  border-radius: 12px;
  opacity: 0.5;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2; /* above fade masks (z:3) only on hover via z-index:4 */
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease,
              background-color 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.client-logo img {
  max-height: 60px;
  max-width: 160px;
  width: 100%;
  object-fit: contain;
  /* White silhouette for transparent/dark-text logos */
  filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
  transition: filter 0.3s ease;
}

/* Logos with solid/coloured own backgrounds — greyscale, no silhouette */
.client-logo img[src*="Air-India"],
.client-logo img[src*="Global-Indian"],
.client-logo img[src*="Clinical-Concepts"],
.client-logo img[src*="GIG-International"],
.client-logo img[src*="Sparkle"],
.client-logo img[src*="NSE"],
.client-logo img[src*="Fixmold"] {
  filter: grayscale(100%) brightness(1.8);
  /* Do NOT set opacity here — parent handles it */
}

.client-logo:hover {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scale(1.08);
  background-color: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
  z-index: 4; /* above fade masks so logo shows fully even at edges */
}

.client-logo:hover img {
  filter: none;
}

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

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

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .client-logo {
    width: 120px;
    height: 54px;
    padding: 0.3rem 0.8rem;
  }
  .client-logo img {
    max-height: 38px;
    max-width: 90px;
  }
  .marquee-wrapper {
    padding: 0.8rem 0;
  }
  .marquee-track {
    gap: 1rem;
  }
}


/* ============================================================
   ARTICLE / DOSSIER STYLES
   (Reusable for Modals and Article Pages)
   ============================================================ */
.article-modal-box {
  max-width: 1000px;
  width: 95%;
  background: var(--color-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-2);
  position: relative;
  max-height: 90vh;
  overflow-y: auto;
  padding: 0;
}

.article-content-inner {
  padding: 4rem 5rem;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .article-content-inner {
    padding: 2.5rem 1.5rem;
  }
}

.article-cat-badge {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.55rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 0, 0, 0.45);
  padding: 0.3rem 0.8rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.article-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.article-title em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--color-accent);
}

.article-source-line {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  border-left: 2px solid var(--color-accent);
  padding-left: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.article-divider {
  width: 100%;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--color-accent), transparent);
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
  opacity: 0.4;
}

.article-section {
  margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
}

.article-section-label {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.58rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.25em;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.article-section-label::after {
  content: "";
  flex: 1;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--color-border);
}

.article-body p {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
  line-height: 1.9;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.article-body ul {
  list-style: none;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.article-body li {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 2rem; /* Creates space for the icon */
  display: block; /* Switched from flex to block */
}

.article-body li em {
  color: var(--color-accent);
  font-style: normal;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0.1rem; /* Fine-tune vertical position */
  width: 1.2rem;
  text-align: center;
}

.pull-quote {
  border-left: 3px solid var(--color-accent);
  margin: 2.5rem 0;
  padding: 1.5rem 2rem;
  background: rgba(255, 0, 0, 0.04);
  position: relative;
}

.pull-quote p {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.15rem !important;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--color-text) !important;
  line-height: 1.7 !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
}

.conclusion-tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin-top: 3rem;
}

.conclusion-tag {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.55rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-2);
  padding: 0.3rem 0.7rem;
  transition: all 0.2s;
}

.conclusion-tag:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-accent);
  color: var(--color-accent);
}


/* --- Refined Article Meta --- */
.article-meta-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1.2rem;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.article-meta-item {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.58rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
}

.article-meta-item::before {
  content: "//";
  color: var(--color-accent);
  opacity: 0.6;
}

/* --- Data Callouts --- */
.data-callout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(160px, 1fr));
  gap: 1px;
  background: var(--color-border);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  margin: 2.5rem 0;
}

.data-cell {
  background: var(--color-surface);
  padding: 1.4rem;
  text-align: center;
}

.data-cell-num {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

.data-cell-label {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.52rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* --- Responsive Fixes --- */
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .data-callout {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
  .article-title {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   PREMIUM ARTICLE MODAL
   ============================================================ */
.project-modal {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 9999;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 3rem 1.5rem;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  overflow-y: scroll;
  scrollbar-width: thin;
  scrollbar-color: #333333 #000000;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.project-modal.open {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: all;
}

/* Custom Scrollbar for Modal Container */
.project-modal::-webkit-scrollbar {
  width: 8px;
}
.project-modal::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
  background: var(--color-surface, #080808);
}
.project-modal::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
  background: #333333;
  border: 2px solid #000000;
  border-radius: 4px;
}
.project-modal::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover {
  background: #444444;
}

.article-modal-box {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1100px;
  background: var(--color-surface, #080808);
  padding: 4rem 5rem;
  margin: auto;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 0, 0, 0.25);
  box-shadow: 0 50px 100px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9), 0 0 80px rgba(255, 0, 0, 0.1);
  will-change: transform, opacity;
}

.modal-close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 3rem;
  right: 4rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.8rem;
  background: rgba(255, 0, 0, 0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 0, 0, 0.2);
  color: var(--color-accent, #ff2020);
  font-family: var(--font-mono, monospace);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.25em;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  z-index: 100;
  padding: 0.6rem 1.2rem;
  text-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(255, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.modal-close:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 0, 0, 0.12);
  border-color: rgba(255, 0, 0, 0.5);
  color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(255, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.article-content-inner {
  padding: 0;
  max-width: 850px;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

.article-content-inner .article-header {
  margin-bottom: 4rem;
}

.article-content-inner .article-meta-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  font-family: var(--font-mono, monospace);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.article-content-inner .article-cat-badge {
  border: 1px solid var(--color-accent, #ff2020);
  color: var(--color-accent, #ff2020);
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  padding: 0.5rem 1.2rem;
}

.article-content-inner .article-meta-item {
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.article-content-inner .article-meta-item::before {
  content: '//';
  color: var(--color-accent, #ff2020);
  opacity: 0.6;
}

.article-content-inner .article-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif, 'Playfair Display', serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 4vw, 2.8rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.1;
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.article-content-inner .article-title em {
  color: var(--color-accent, #ff2020);
  font-style: italic;
}

.article-content-inner .article-divider {
  height: 1px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  margin: 1.5rem 0 3rem;
  width: 100%;
}

.article-content-inner .article-section {
  margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
}

.article-content-inner .article-section-label {
  font-family: var(--font-mono, monospace);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.3em;
  color: var(--color-accent, #ff2020);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.article-content-inner .article-section-label::after {
  content: '';
  flex: 1;
  height: 1px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.article-content-inner p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.9;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 400;
}

.article-content-inner ul {
  padding-left: 0;
  list-style: none;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.9;
}

.article-content-inner ul li {
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 2.2rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.article-content-inner ul li em {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  color: var(--color-accent, #ff2020);
  font-style: normal;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
}

.article-content-inner .pull-quote {
  border-left: 3px solid var(--color-accent, #ff2020);
  padding: 1.5rem 2.5rem;
  margin: 3rem 0;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
}

.article-content-inner .pull-quote p {
  color: #fff;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .article-modal-box { padding: 4rem 2.5rem; }
  .modal-close { top: 2rem; right: 4rem; }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .article-modal-box { padding: 6rem 1.5rem 3rem; }
  .article-content-inner .article-title { font-size: 2.8rem; }
  .modal-close { top: 1.5rem; right: 1rem; font-size: 0.55rem; }
  .article-content-inner .article-meta-row { gap: 1rem; }
}