/* ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   PALETTE:
   Carbon Powder  #101211  (deepest bg)
   Green Velvet   #29281E  (surface bg)
   Plum Wine      #48252F  (accent bg)
   Golden Sandlewood #857861 (muted accent / text)
   Almond Light   #E7D4BB  (primary text / highlight)
   ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Outfit:wght@300;400;500;600;700;800;900&family=JetBrains+Mono:ital,wght@0,400;0,500;0,700;1,400&family=Syne:wght@400;600;700;800&display=swap');

/* ══════════  ROOT  ══════════ */
:root {
  /* Core Palette */
  --carbon:      #101211;
  --velvet:      #29281E;
  --plum:        #48252F;
  --sand:        #857861;
  --almond:      #E7D4BB;

  /* Semantic aliases */
  --bg:          #101211;
  --bg-2:        #1a1b14;
  --bg-3:        #29281E;
  --surface:     rgba(231, 212, 187, 0.04);
  --surface-2:   rgba(231, 212, 187, 0.07);
  --surface-3:   rgba(231, 212, 187, 0.12);
  --border:      rgba(231, 212, 187, 0.08);
  --border-h:    rgba(231, 212, 187, 0.22);

  --accent:      #857861;      /* sand */
  --accent-2:    #E7D4BB;      /* almond */
  --accent-3:    #48252F;      /* plum */
  --accent-rgb:  133, 120, 97;
  --accent2-rgb: 231, 212, 187;
  --plum-rgb:    72, 37, 47;

  --grad:        linear-gradient(135deg, #857861 0%, #E7D4BB 100%);
  --grad-warm:   linear-gradient(135deg, #48252F 0%, #857861 100%);
  --grad-text:   linear-gradient(135deg, #E7D4BB 0%, #857861 100%);
  --grad-card:   linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(133,120,97,.08) 0%, rgba(72,37,47,.06) 100%);

  --text:        #E7D4BB;      /* almond — primary readable */
  --text-m:      #a89880;      /* muted warm */
  --text-d:      #5a5043;      /* dimmest */

  --ff:          'Outfit', sans-serif;
  --ff-syne:     'Syne', sans-serif;
  --ff-mono:     'JetBrains Mono', monospace;

  --rad-sm:  8px;
  --rad:    16px;
  --rad-lg: 24px;
  --rad-xl: 9999px;

  --ease:      cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  --ease-expo: cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  --trans:     0.3s var(--ease);
  --trans-sl:  0.6s var(--ease);
  --trans-expo:0.7s var(--ease-expo);
}

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

html {
  /* scroll-behavior removed — GSAP handles all scrolling.
     Browser smooth-scroll + GSAP conflict, causing double-easing jank */
  scroll-padding-top: 90px;
}


body {
  background-color: var(--bg);
  color: var(--text);
  font-family: var(--ff);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  cursor: none;
}

/* ── Universal cursor suppression ──────────────────────────
   body{cursor:none} alone is overridden by browser UA styles
   on interactive elements (a, button, input…) which re-add the
   hand/pointer. This rule wins over all of those with !important
   so the custom ring is ALWAYS the only visible cursor.          */
*, *::before, *::after,
a, button, input, select, textarea, label,
[role="button"], [tabindex], summary,
.btn, .nav-link, .plink-btn, .deck-arrow, .deck-dot,
.skill-filter, .sf-dot, .csocial, .rail-icon,
.mag-btn, .footer-link, .email-rotated {
  cursor: none !important;
}


/* Grain texture overlay */
body::before {
  content: '';
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 256 256' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='noise'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.9' numOctaves='4' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23noise)' opacity='0.04'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-repeat: repeat;
  background-size: 200px 200px;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  opacity: 0.6;
}

/* Ambient warm glow */
body::after {
  content: '';
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 50% at 15% 60%, rgba(72,37,47,.15) 0%, transparent 70%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 40% at 85% 20%, rgba(133,120,97,.10) 0%, transparent 70%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 40% 30% at 55% 90%, rgba(72,37,47,.10) 0%, transparent 60%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}

a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
strong { font-weight: 700; color: var(--almond); }

/* ══════════  LOADER  ══════════ */
#loader {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: var(--carbon);
  z-index: 99999;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: opacity 0.8s var(--ease), visibility 0.8s;
}
#loader.hide { opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; pointer-events: none; }

.loader-inner {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 22px;
}
.loader-name {
  font-family: var(--ff-syne);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 6vw, 3.5rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--almond);
  letter-spacing: -.03em;
  opacity: 0.15;
  animation: loader-name-pulse 1.4s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}
@keyframes loader-name-pulse { to { opacity: 0.6; } }

.loader-bar-wrap {
  width: 180px;
  height: 1px;
  background: rgba(231,212,187,.12);
  border-radius: 1px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.loader-bar {
  height: 100%;
  width: 0%;
  background: var(--grad);
  transition: width 0.1s linear;
}
.loader-pct {
  font-family: var(--ff-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--text-d);
  letter-spacing: .1em;
}

/* ══════════  ADAPTIVE CURSOR  ══════════ */
#cursor-dot {
  width: 5px;
  height: 5px;
  background: var(--almond);
  border-radius: 50%;
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 10000;
  will-change: transform;
  transition: width .15s var(--ease-expo),
              height .15s var(--ease-expo),
              background .15s;
}

#cursor-ring {
  width: 30px;
  height: 30px;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(231, 212, 187, .3);
  border-radius: 50%;
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 9999;
  will-change: transform;
  transition: width  .28s var(--ease-expo),
              height .28s var(--ease-expo),
              border-radius .28s var(--ease-expo),
              border-color .22s,
              border-width .22s,
              background .22s;
}

/* ── State: hovering a link / button ──
   Ring brightens, dot shrinks — NO fill, content always visible */
body.cur-link #cursor-dot {
  width: 3px; height: 3px;
  background: var(--sand);
}
body.cur-link #cursor-ring {
  width: 38px; height: 38px;
  border-color: var(--sand);
  border-width: 2px;
  background: transparent;
}

/* ── State: hovering a draggable card ──
   Ring becomes a horizontal pill — still transparent */
body.cur-drag #cursor-dot {
  width: 3px; height: 3px;
  background: var(--sand);
}
body.cur-drag #cursor-ring {
  width: 50px; height: 22px;
  background: transparent;
  border-color: rgba(133,120,97,.65);
  border-width: 1.5px;
  border-radius: 11px;
}

.cursor-label { display: none; }




/* ══════════  NAVBAR  ══════════ */
#navbar {
  position: fixed;
  top: 20px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  z-index: 1000;
  transition: top var(--trans);
}

.nav-island {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 2px;
  padding: 6px 8px;
  background: rgba(16, 18, 17, .85);
  backdrop-filter: blur(28px) saturate(160%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(28px) saturate(160%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(231,212,187,.10);
  border-radius: var(--rad-xl);
  box-shadow:
    0 0 0 1px rgba(231,212,187,.03),
    0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.7),
    0 0 40px rgba(72,37,47,.15);
}

.nav-link {
  padding: 8px 18px;
  color: var(--text-m);
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: .02em;
  border-radius: var(--rad-xl);
  transition: var(--trans);
  white-space: nowrap;
  cursor: none;
}
.nav-link:hover  { color: var(--almond); background: rgba(231,212,187,.06); }
.nav-link.active { color: var(--almond); background: rgba(133,120,97,.18); }

/* .theme-toggle removed */

/* ══════════  SIDE RAILS  ══════════ */
.social-rail {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  z-index: 100;
}
.rail-left  { left: 28px; }
.rail-right { right: 28px; }

.rail-icon {
  color: var(--text-d);
  padding: 8px;
  border-radius: var(--rad-sm);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  transition: var(--trans);
  cursor: none;
}
.rail-icon:hover { color: var(--sand); transform: translateY(-3px); }

.rail-line {
  width: 1px;
  height: 90px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--text-d), transparent);
  margin-top: 4px;
}

.email-rotated {
  writing-mode: vertical-rl;
  font-family: var(--ff-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: .15em;
  color: var(--text-d);
  transition: var(--trans);
  cursor: none;
}
.email-rotated:hover { color: var(--sand); transform: translateY(-3px); }

/* ══════════  SHARED SECTION  ══════════ */
.section {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  /* Isolate each section's paint — changes inside don't repaint neighbours */
  contain: layout style;
}

.section-container {
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 110px 56px;
  width: 100%;
}

.section-header { margin-bottom: 56px; }

.section-label {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--ff-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: .18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--sand);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  transition: opacity .6s, transform .6s;
}
.section-label.revealed { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }

.section-title {
  font-family: var(--ff-syne);
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 3.4rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.1;
  background: var(--grad-text);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
}

.px-section { padding-left: 56px; padding-right: 56px; }

/* Reveal */
[data-reveal] {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(40px);
  transition: opacity 0.8s var(--ease-expo), transform 0.8s var(--ease-expo);
}
[data-reveal].revealed { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }

/* ══════════  BUTTONS  ══════════ */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 13px 28px;
  border-radius: var(--rad-xl);
  font-family: var(--ff);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: none;
  border: none;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: var(--trans);
  white-space: nowrap;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.btn-primary {
  background: var(--grad);
  color: var(--carbon);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(133,120,97,.35);
}
.btn-primary:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 14px 40px rgba(133,120,97,.5); }
.btn-outline {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--text);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-h);
}
.btn-outline:hover { border-color: var(--sand); color: var(--almond); background: rgba(133,120,97,.08); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.btn-sm { padding: 10px 20px; font-size: 14px; }

.btn-ripple {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  transform: scale(0);
  background: rgba(16,18,17,0.2);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.btn-ripple.animate { animation: ripple-anim .5s linear forwards; }
@keyframes ripple-anim { to { transform: scale(4); opacity: 0; } }

/* ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   ██╗  ██╗███████╗██████╗  ██████╗
   ██║  ██║██╔════╝██╔══██╗██╔═══██╗
   ███████║█████╗  ██████╔╝██║   ██║
   ██╔══██║██╔══╝  ██╔══██╗██║   ██║
   ██║  ██║███████╗██║  ██║╚██████╔╝
   NEW HERO — FULLSCREEN SPLIT EDITORIAL
   ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

.hero-section {
  min-height: 100vh;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: grid;
  position: relative;
}

/* Three.js canvas covers full hero */
#hero-canvas {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Diagonal divider — left dark / right plum tinted */
.hero-bg-left {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  right: 38%;
  background: var(--carbon);
  z-index: 0;
}
.hero-bg-right {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  left: 62%;
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, #1e1510 0%, #2a1820 100%);
  z-index: 0;
}
/* diagonal slice */
.hero-bg-left::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; right: -120px; bottom: 0;
  width: 240px;
  background: inherit;
  clip-path: polygon(0 0, 40% 0, 100% 100%, 0 100%);
  z-index: 1;
}

/* Ambient orbs */
.h-orb {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(110px);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
}
.h-orb-1 {
  width: 500px; height: 500px;
  background: rgba(72,37,47,.35);
  top: -100px; right: 5%;
  animation: orb-drift 9s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}
.h-orb-2 {
  width: 320px; height: 320px;
  background: rgba(133,120,97,.18);
  bottom: 0; left: 10%;
  animation: orb-drift 12s ease-in-out infinite alternate-reverse;
}
@keyframes orb-drift {
  0%   { transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1); }
  100% { transform: translate(25px, 18px) scale(1.08); }
}

/* ── HERO LAYOUT: vertical stacked editorial ── */
.hero-layout {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 0 100px 0 100px;
  gap: 0;
}

/* ── TOP STRIP: role tag + availability ── */
.hero-topbar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 28px;   /* was 48px — gives more room to bottom row */
  opacity: 0;
}
.hero-role-tag {
  font-family: var(--ff-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: .2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--sand);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}
.hero-role-tag::before {
  content: '';
  display: block;
  width: 32px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--sand);
  opacity: 0.6;
}
.hero-chip {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(133,120,97,.3);
  border-radius: var(--rad-xl);
  background: rgba(133,120,97,.07);
  font-family: var(--ff-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: .04em;
  color: var(--sand);
}
.chip-pulse {
  width: 7px; height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #a3945e;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  animation: chip-pulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes chip-pulse {
  0%,100% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(163,148,94,.7); }
  50%     { box-shadow: 0 0 0 5px rgba(163,148,94,0); }
}

/* ── GIANT NAME ── */
.hero-giant-name {
  font-family: var(--ff-syne);
  /* clamp tuned for 'Syed Anees' / 'Ashraf.' — keeps both on one line each */
  font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 5.8vw, 5.2rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 0.92;
  letter-spacing: -.04em;
  color: var(--almond);
  margin-bottom: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hero-giant-name .name-line {
  display: block;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hero-giant-name .name-word {
  display: inline-block;
  transform: translateY(110%);
  opacity: 0;
}
/* second word gets warm gradient */
.hero-giant-name .name-word.grad {
  background: var(--grad-warm);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
}

/* ── BOTTOM ROW: typewriter + 3D scene + CTA ── */
.hero-bottom {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr auto 1fr;
  align-items: end;
  gap: 40px;
  margin-top: 28px;    /* was 48px — keeps all 3 rows balanced */
  opacity: 0;
}

.hero-desc-col { max-width: 400px; }
.hero-role-row {
  font-size: clamp(.95rem, 2vw, 1.1rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  min-height: 2em;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  color: var(--text-m);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.role-prefix { color: var(--text-d); }
.typewriter-text { color: var(--sand); font-weight: 700; }
.cursor-blink {
  color: var(--sand);
  animation: blink .8s step-end infinite;
}
@keyframes blink { 0%,100%{opacity:1;} 50%{opacity:0;} }

.hero-desc {
  font-size: 14.5px;
  color: var(--text-m);
  line-height: 1.85;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  max-width: 340px;
}

.hero-ctas { display: flex; gap: 14px; align-items: center; flex-wrap: wrap; }

/* ── Middle: 3D Scene column ── */
.hero-3d-col {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  position: relative;
}
#hero-3d-canvas {
  width: 280px;
  height: 280px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  /* subtle plum ring */
  box-shadow:
    0 0 0 1px rgba(72,37,47,.5),
    0 0 60px rgba(72,37,47,.3),
    0 0 120px rgba(133,120,97,.12);
  display: block;
}

/* ── Right: Stats col ── */
.hero-stats-col {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-end;
  gap: 24px;
}
.hstat {
  text-align: right;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 2px;
}
.hstat-num {
  font-family: var(--ff-syne);
  font-size: 2.4rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  background: var(--grad-text);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  line-height: 1;
}
.hstat-label {
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--text-d);
  font-family: var(--ff-mono);
  letter-spacing: .04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.hstat-divider { width: 100%; height: 1px; background: var(--border); }

/* Scroll hint */
.scroll-hint {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 34px; left: 100px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 8px;
  color: var(--text-d);
  font-size: 9px;
  font-family: var(--ff-mono);
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  z-index: 4;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: fadeInHint .8s 2.8s ease forwards;
}
@keyframes fadeInHint {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(8px); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}
.scroll-hint-line {
  width: 52px; height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, var(--text-d), transparent);
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.scroll-hint-dot {
  width: 3px; height: 3px;
  background: var(--sand);
  border-radius: 50%;
  position: absolute;
  top: -1px; left: 0;
  animation: sdot-h 1.8s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes sdot-h { 0%{left:0;opacity:1;} 100%{left:100%;opacity:0;} }

/* ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   ABOUT — EDITORIAL MAGAZINE
   ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.about-section {
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: block;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(175deg, var(--carbon) 0%, #1a1410 50%, var(--carbon) 100%);
}

/* Giant faded background watermark */
.about-watermark {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  font-family: var(--ff-syne);
  font-size: clamp(8rem, 22vw, 20rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -.06em;
  color: rgba(133, 120, 97, 0.035);
  white-space: nowrap;
  pointer-events: none;
  user-select: none;
  z-index: 0;
  line-height: 1;
}

/* Editorial content container */
.about-editorial {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 100px 80px 0;
}

/* ── Header row ── */
.about-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 28px;
  margin-bottom: 72px;
}
.about-chapter {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
}
.about-chapter-num {
  font-family: var(--ff-syne);
  font-size: clamp(3.5rem, 7vw, 6rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: rgba(133,120,97,.18);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -.04em;
}
.about-chapter-line {
  display: block;
  width: 48px;
  height: 1px;
  background: rgba(133,120,97,.3);
}

/* ── Main editorial grid ── */
.about-main-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 420px;
  gap: 80px;
  align-items: start;
  margin-bottom: 80px;
}

/* ── Left: text column ── */

.about-headline {
  font-family: var(--ff-syne);
  font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 5vw, 4.2rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: -.04em;
  color: var(--almond);
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}
.about-headline-em {
  font-style: italic;
  background: var(--grad-warm);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.about-bio-body p {
  color: var(--text-m);
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.9;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  max-width: 520px;
}

.about-cta-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
  margin-top: 32px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.about-avail-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 8px 16px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(107,140,90,.3);
  border-radius: var(--rad-xl);
  background: rgba(107,140,90,.06);
  font-family: var(--ff-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: .06em;
  color: #7aab6a;
}
.about-avail-dot {
  width: 7px; height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #7aab6a;
  animation: chip-pulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

/* ── Right: Editorial stat callouts ── */
.about-stats-col {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0;
}

.about-stat-callout {
  padding: 28px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(231,212,187,.06);
  position: relative;
  transition: padding-left .4s var(--ease-expo);
  cursor: default;
}
.about-stat-callout:first-child { border-top: 1px solid rgba(231,212,187,.06); }

.about-stat-callout:hover { padding-left: 16px; }

.asc-accent-line {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; top: 0; bottom: 0;
  width: 2px;
  background: var(--grad-warm);
  transform: scaleY(0);
  transform-origin: top;
  transition: transform .4s var(--ease-expo);
  border-radius: 2px;
}
.about-stat-callout:hover .asc-accent-line { transform: scaleY(1); }

.asc-num-wrap {
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 2px;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.asc-num {
  font-family: var(--ff-syne);
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 4vw, 3.2rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  background: var(--grad-text);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  line-height: 1;
  display: inline-block;
}
.asc-plus {
  font-family: var(--ff-syne);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  background: var(--grad-text);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
}
.asc-label {
  font-family: var(--ff-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: .12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-d);
  display: block;
}

/* Stagger delay on individual callouts */
.asc-1 { transition-delay: 0s; }
.asc-2 { transition-delay: .05s; }
.asc-3 { transition-delay: .1s; }
.asc-4 { transition-delay: .15s; }

/* Currently building note */
.about-current-note {
  margin-top: 32px;
  padding: 20px 22px;
  background: rgba(133,120,97,.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(133,120,97,.14);
  border-radius: var(--rad);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.about-current-note::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--grad-warm);
}
.acn-label {
  font-family: var(--ff-mono);
  font-size: 9.5px;
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--sand);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.acn-title {
  font-family: var(--ff-syne);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--almond);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.acn-stack {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 6px;
}
.acn-stack span {
  font-family: var(--ff-mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  padding: 3px 10px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(133,120,97,.18);
  border-radius: var(--rad-xl);
  color: var(--text-d);
}

/* ── Section divider ── */
.about-divider {
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(133,120,97,.25) 30%, rgba(72,37,47,.4) 70%, transparent);
  margin: 0 80px 0;
}

/* ── Marquee ticker ── */
.about-marquee-wrap {
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 28px 0;
  position: relative;
}
/* fade edges */
.about-marquee-wrap::before,
.about-marquee-wrap::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; bottom: 0;
  width: 120px;
  z-index: 2;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.about-marquee-wrap::before { left: 0;  background: linear-gradient(to right, var(--carbon), transparent); }
.about-marquee-wrap::after  { right: 0; background: linear-gradient(to left,  var(--carbon), transparent); }

.about-marquee { overflow: hidden; }

.marquee-track {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
  width: max-content;
  animation: marquee-scroll 40s linear infinite;
  white-space: nowrap;
  font-family: var(--ff-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-d);
}
.marquee-track:hover { animation-play-state: paused; }

@keyframes marquee-scroll {
  from { transform: translateX(0); }
  to   { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

.mq-dot {
  color: var(--sand);
  font-size: 8px;
  opacity: 0.7;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Keep stat-plus and stat-number for compatibility */
.stat-plus {
  font-family: var(--ff-syne);
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  background: var(--grad-text);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
}
.stat-number { display: inline-block; }

/* ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   ABOUT — DEVELOPER DNA / PRINCIPLES (right column)
   ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.about-principles-col {
  /* Negative margin-top pulls the column up to close the visual gap.
     Left col opens with a tall 3-line headline; right col starts at the
     same grid row but appears lower due to the empty space. */
  margin-top: -80px;
}



.abt-header { margin-bottom: 28px; }

/* Principles list */
.principles-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0;
}

.principle-item {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 42px 1fr;
  gap: 18px;
  padding: 24px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(231,212,187,.05);
  position: relative;
  align-items: flex-start;
  cursor: default;
  transition: padding-left .35s var(--ease-expo);
}
.principle-item:first-child {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(231,212,187,.05);
}

/* Warm left accent bar */
.principle-item::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; top: 0; bottom: 0;
  width: 2px;
  background: var(--grad-warm);
  transform: scaleY(0);
  transform-origin: top;
  transition: transform .45s var(--ease-expo);
  border-radius: 2px;
}
.principle-item:hover { padding-left: 14px; }
.principle-item:hover::before { transform: scaleY(1); }

/* Number */
.p-num {
  font-family: var(--ff-syne);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  background: var(--grad-warm);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  line-height: 1;
  padding-top: 2px;
  opacity: 0.45;
  transition: opacity .3s;
}
.principle-item:hover .p-num { opacity: 1; }

/* Title */
.p-title {
  font-family: var(--ff-syne);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--almond);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: -.01em;
  transition: color .25s;
}
.principle-item:hover .p-title { color: var(--sand); }

/* Description */
.p-desc {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--text-d);
  line-height: 1.75;
  transition: color .25s;
}
.principle-item:hover .p-desc { color: var(--text-m); }



/* ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   SKILLS — EDITORIAL / MOODY REDESIGN
   ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.skills-section {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--carbon) 0%, #1c1710 50%, var(--carbon) 100%);
}

/* Background watermark */
.skills-watermark {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  font-family: var(--ff-syne);
  font-size: clamp(9rem, 24vw, 22rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -.06em;
  color: rgba(72, 37, 47, 0.06);
  white-space: nowrap;
  pointer-events: none;
  user-select: none;
  z-index: 0;
  line-height: 1;
}

/* Sphere wrapper — centered stage */
.sphere-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 72px;
  position: relative;
}

/* Glow ring behind sphere */
.sphere-glow-ring {
  position: absolute;
  width: 480px;
  height: 480px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(
    ellipse at center,
    rgba(72,37,47,.22) 0%,
    rgba(133,120,97,.08) 45%,
    transparent 70%
  );
  filter: blur(24px);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  animation: ring-breathe 5s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}
@keyframes ring-breathe {
  from { transform: scale(0.94); opacity: 0.7; }
  to   { transform: scale(1.06); opacity: 1.0; }
}

/* 3D sphere container */
.tech-sphere {
  position: relative;
  width: 440px;
  height: 440px;
  z-index: 1;
  /* Hard clip: no icon can visually escape this box.
     Especially important when filters are active — muted icons
     that were pushed to periphery used to bleed outside. */
  overflow: hidden;
}


/* Sphere icon chips — GPU-composited, no layout thrash */
.sphere-item {
  position: absolute;
  /* Fixed anchor at center — JS only moves via transform, never touches left/top */
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  cursor: default;
  /* Opt into GPU compositor layer — same trick Three.js uses */
  will-change: transform, opacity;
  /* No transition on transform — JS drives it at 60fps directly */
}
.sphere-icon-wrap {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  /* Solid opaque background — NO backdrop-filter (was causing globe to pause on scroll
     as browser had to re-evaluate 20× blur composites on every scroll frame) */
  background: #2a2a1e;
  border: 1px solid rgba(133, 120, 97, .22);
  border-radius: 12px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: background .25s, border-color .25s, box-shadow .25s;
  box-shadow: 0 3px 10px rgba(0,0,0,.5), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(231,212,187,.06);
}
.sphere-item:hover .sphere-icon-wrap {
  background: rgba(72, 37, 47, 0.6);
  border-color: rgba(133,120,97,.55);
  box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(133,120,97,.3), 0 4px 16px rgba(0,0,0,.4);
}
.sphere-item img { width: 24px; height: 24px; pointer-events: none; }
.sphere-item span {
  font-size: 9px;
  color: rgba(133,120,97,.6);
  font-family: var(--ff-mono);
  white-space: nowrap;
  letter-spacing: .06em;
  transition: color .2s;
}
.sphere-item:hover span { color: var(--sand); }

.sphere-item-muted .sphere-icon-wrap {
  border-color: rgba(133,120,97,.12);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(0,0,0,.35), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(231,212,187,.04);
}

.skills-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.05fr) minmax(320px, 0.95fr);
  gap: 28px;
  align-items: start;
}

.skills-visual-panel,
.skills-stack-panel {
  position: relative;
  border: 1px solid rgba(133,120,97,.1);
  border-radius: 28px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(16,18,17,.82) 0%, rgba(16,18,17,.96) 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.32);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.skills-visual-panel {
  padding: 28px;
}

.skills-toolbar {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 20px;
  align-items: flex-end;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.section-label-inline { margin-bottom: 8px; }

.skills-toolbar-copy {
  max-width: 44ch;
  color: var(--text-m);
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.75;
}

.skills-filters {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  gap: 8px;
}

.skill-filter {
  border: 1px solid rgba(133,120,97,.16);
  background: rgba(133,120,97,.05);
  color: var(--text-m);
  border-radius: var(--rad-xl);
  padding: 9px 14px;
  font: inherit;
  font-size: 12px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform .25s var(--ease-expo), border-color .25s, background .25s, color .25s, box-shadow .25s;
}

.skill-filter:hover {
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  border-color: rgba(133,120,97,.42);
  color: var(--almond);
  background: rgba(133,120,97,.1);
}

.skill-filter.active {
  color: var(--carbon);
  background: var(--grad);
  border-color: transparent;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(133,120,97,.26);
}

.sphere-wrapper {
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  min-height: 430px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
}

.skill-tooltip-card {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 16px 16px 14px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  background: rgba(16,18,17,.92);
  border: 1px solid rgba(133,120,97,.14);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 45px rgba(0,0,0,.38);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  pointer-events: none;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
  transition: opacity .25s var(--ease), transform .25s var(--ease);
}

.skill-tooltip-card.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.skill-tooltip-kicker {
  font-family: var(--ff-mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--sand);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.skill-tooltip-name {
  font-family: var(--ff-syne);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--almond);
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.skill-tooltip-meta {
  font-family: var(--ff-mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  color: rgba(133,120,97,.72);
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.skill-tooltip-desc {
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--text-m);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.skill-tooltip-projects {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
  font-family: var(--ff-mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  color: rgba(231,212,187,.72);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.skill-tooltip-chip-row {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 6px;
}

.skill-tooltip-chip {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 5px 9px;
  border-radius: var(--rad-xl);
  border: 1px solid rgba(133,120,97,.18);
  background: rgba(133,120,97,.06);
  color: var(--sand);
  text-transform: none;
  letter-spacing: .02em;
}

.skill-focus-panel-card {
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.skill-focus-panel-card .skill-focus-copy {
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.skill-focus-head {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 14px;
  align-items: baseline;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.skill-focus-label {
  font-family: var(--ff-mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: .16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--sand);
}

.skill-focus-count {
  font-family: var(--ff-mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: .12em;
  color: rgba(133,120,97,.62);
}

.skill-focus-title {
  font-family: var(--ff-syne);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--almond);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.skill-focus-copy {
  font-size: 12px;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--text-d);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.skill-focus-chips {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
}

.skills-stack-panel {
  padding: 22px;
  display: grid;
  gap: 14px;
  align-content: start;
}

.skill-tier-card {
  padding: 22px;
  border-radius: 22px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(133,120,97,.12);
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(16,18,17,.95) 0%, rgba(24,20,16,.9) 100%);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.skill-tier-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  opacity: 0.55;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at top right, rgba(133,120,97,.12), transparent 45%);
}

.tier-head {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.tier-index {
  font-family: var(--ff-mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: .18em;
  color: rgba(133,120,97,.64);
}

.tier-label {
  font-family: var(--ff-syne);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--almond);
}

.tier-copy {
  color: var(--text-m);
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.tier-tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 6px;
}

.tier-core { box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(231,212,187,.03); }
.tier-collab { box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(133,120,97,.02); }
.tier-learn { box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(72,37,47,.04); }

.sphere-wrapper .tech-sphere {
  width: min(440px, 100%);
  height: 440px;
}

/* ── Skill Cards — editorial strip ── */
.skills-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1px;              /* hairline gaps */
  border: 1px solid rgba(133,120,97,.1);
  border-radius: var(--rad-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  background: rgba(133,120,97,.08);  /* gap color */
}

.skill-card {
  padding: 32px 26px;
  /* Solid opaque background replaces backdrop-filter — same visual, zero repaint cost */
  background: #101211;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: background .35s, transform .3s;
  /* Isolate paint — changes inside don't affect outside */
  contain: layout style;
}
/* warm gradient wash on hover */
.skill-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(72,37,47,.2) 0%, rgba(133,120,97,.05) 100%);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity .4s;
}
/* top accent line */
.skill-card::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--grad-warm);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform .5s var(--ease-expo);
}
.skill-card:hover::before { opacity: 1; }
.skill-card:hover::after  { transform: scaleX(1); }

.skill-card-top {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.skill-icon {
  font-size: 22px;
  filter: grayscale(0.3);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.skill-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--ff-syne);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--almond);
  line-height: 1.2;
}
.skill-card-num {
  font-family: var(--ff-mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  color: rgba(133,120,97,.4);
  letter-spacing: .1em;
}

.skill-bars { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 11px; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.sbar-row { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 5px; }
.sbar-row-top {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: baseline;
}
.sbar-row > span,
.sbar-row-top > span:first-child {
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--text-d);
  font-family: var(--ff-mono);
  letter-spacing: .02em;
}
.sbar-pct {
  font-family: var(--ff-mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  color: rgba(133,120,97,.5);
}
.sbar {
  height: 2px;
  background: rgba(231,212,187,.06);
  border-radius: 2px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.sbar-fill {
  height: 100%;
  width: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--plum), var(--sand));
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: width 1.4s var(--ease-expo);
  position: relative;
}
/* glow tip on filled bars */
.sbar-fill::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  right: 0; top: -1px;
  width: 6px; height: 4px;
  background: var(--almond);
  border-radius: 2px;
  box-shadow: 0 0 6px rgba(231,212,187,.8);
}

.skill-tags-wrap { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 5px; margin-top: 12px; }
.stag {
  font-family: var(--ff-mono);
  font-size: 9.5px;
  padding: 3px 9px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(133,120,97,.15);
  border-radius: var(--rad-xl);
  color: rgba(133,120,97,.7);
  background: rgba(133,120,97,.04);
  transition: border-color .2s, color .2s;
}
.skill-card:hover .stag {
  border-color: rgba(133,120,97,.3);
  color: var(--sand);
}




/* ══════════  PROJECTS — 3D DECK CARD STYLE  ══════════ */
.projects-section { overflow: hidden; padding-bottom: 0; }

/* ── Deck Stage: perspective container for 3D ── */
.proj-deck-stage {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 80px auto 60px;
  /* Extra height: cards start small, expand on hover. Bottom cards peek out. */
  min-height: 400px;
  padding: 0 56px;
  /* Perspective set on stage so all children share the same vanishing point */
  perspective: 1200px;
  perspective-origin: 50% 40%;
}

/* ── Individual deck card — resting state is COMPACT ── */
.deck-card {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  --deck-base-tilt-x: 0deg;
  --deck-tilt-x: 0deg;
  --deck-tilt-y: 0deg;
  --deck-lift: 0px;
  --deck-scale: 1;
  background: #131410;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
  /* All positional transitions */
  transition:
    transform            0.65s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
    opacity              0.5s  cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
    box-shadow           0.5s  ease,
    border-color         0.4s  ease;
  will-change: transform, opacity;
  transform-style: preserve-3d;
  cursor: pointer;
  /* Cards are compact by default — they GROW on hover */
  transform-origin: center bottom;
  transform: translateY(var(--deck-lift)) rotateX(calc(var(--deck-base-tilt-x) + var(--deck-tilt-x))) rotateY(var(--deck-tilt-y)) scale(var(--deck-scale));
}

/* ─── ACTIVE CARD (top of deck) — resting = compact ─── */
.deck-card.dc-active {
  /* Slightly rotated like a real card lying on a table */
  --deck-base-tilt-x: 4deg;
  --deck-lift: 0px;
  --deck-scale: 0.88;
  opacity: 1;
  z-index: 10;
  box-shadow:
    0 8px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.5),
    0 2px 8px  rgba(0,0,0,.4),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(133,120,97,.08);
  border-color: rgba(133,120,97,.15);
  cursor: pointer;
}

/* Active card HOVER — expands and lifts dramatically */
.deck-card.dc-active:hover {
  --deck-base-tilt-x: 0deg;
  --deck-lift: -40px;
  --deck-scale: 1.04;
  box-shadow:
    0 60px 100px rgba(0,0,0,.65),
    0 20px 40px  rgba(72,37,47,.3),
    0 0 80px     rgba(133,120,97,.12),
    0 0 0 1px    rgba(133,120,97,.3);
  border-color: rgba(133,120,97,.4);
  z-index: 20;
}

/* ── Behind cards — visually stacked horizontally, fanned like a real deck ── */
.deck-card.dc-behind-1 {
  transform: translateX(64px) translateY(6px) rotateX(4deg) scale(0.86) rotateZ(-0.6deg);
  opacity: 0.74;
  z-index: 8;
  pointer-events: none;
  box-shadow:
    0 4px 14px rgba(0,0,0,.4),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(133,120,97,.05);
}

.deck-card.dc-behind-2 {
  transform: translateX(128px) translateY(12px) rotateX(4deg) scale(0.83) rotateZ(-1.2deg);
  opacity: 0.56;
  z-index: 6;
  pointer-events: none;
  box-shadow:
    0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,.35),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(133,120,97,.03);
}

.deck-card.dc-behind-3 {
  transform: translateX(192px) translateY(18px) rotateX(4deg) scale(0.80) rotateZ(-1.8deg);
  opacity: 0.4;
  z-index: 4;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Hidden cards */
.deck-card.dc-hidden {
  transform: translateX(256px) translateY(24px) rotateX(4deg) scale(0.77);
  opacity: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* ── SWIPE EXIT / ENTER animations ── */
.deck-card.dc-exit-left {
  transform: translateX(-130%) translateY(-20px) rotateZ(-15deg) scale(0.92) !important;
  opacity: 0 !important;
  z-index: 25 !important;
  transition: transform 0.55s cubic-bezier(0.55,0,1,0.45),
              opacity   0.45s ease !important;
}
.deck-card.dc-exit-right {
  transform: translateX(130%) translateY(-20px) rotateZ(15deg) scale(0.92) !important;
  opacity: 0 !important;
  z-index: 25 !important;
  transition: transform 0.55s cubic-bezier(0.55,0,1,0.45),
              opacity   0.45s ease !important;
}
.deck-card.dc-enter-right {
  transform: translateX(130%) translateY(10px) rotateZ(10deg) scale(0.92) !important;
  opacity: 0 !important;
  z-index: 25 !important;
  transition: none !important;
}
.deck-card.dc-enter-left {
  transform: translateX(-130%) translateY(10px) rotateZ(-10deg) scale(0.92) !important;
  opacity: 0 !important;
  z-index: 25 !important;
  transition: none !important;
}

/* ── Shimmer highlight that sweeps on hover ── */
.deck-card.dc-active::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    rgba(231,212,187,0) 0%,
    rgba(231,212,187,0.04) 40%,
    rgba(231,212,187,0.08) 50%,
    rgba(231,212,187,0.03) 60%,
    rgba(231,212,187,0) 100%
  );
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.5s ease;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 3;
  border-radius: 20px;
}
.deck-card.dc-active:hover::after { opacity: 1; }

/* ── "Hover to expand" hint label ── */
.dc-hover-hint {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 12px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  font-family: var(--ff-mono);
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(133,120,97,.5);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  white-space: nowrap;
  z-index: 5;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.dc-hover-hint::before,
.dc-hover-hint::after {
  content: '';
  display: block;
  width: 18px;
  height: 1px;
  background: rgba(133,120,97,.3);
}
.deck-card.dc-active:hover .dc-hover-hint { opacity: 0; }

/* ── Card preview (left visual half) ── */
.dc-preview {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: 340px;
  padding: 24px 20px;
  /* Preview contents blur/dim when card is compact */
  transition: filter 0.5s ease;
}
/* Blur preview when not hovered — 'folded' look */
.deck-card.dc-active:not(:hover) .dc-preview { filter: brightness(0.75) blur(0.5px); }

.dc-preview-1 { background: linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(72,37,47,.7) 0%, rgba(133,120,97,.22) 100%); }
.dc-preview-2 { background: linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(30,35,20,.8) 0%, rgba(133,120,97,.28) 100%); }
.dc-preview-3 { background: linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(15,22,18,.9) 0%, rgba(72,37,47,.4) 100%); }
.dc-preview-4 { background: linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(48,22,48,.8) 0%, rgba(30,25,20,.6) 100%); }

/* Moving spotlight glow that follows mouse — driven by JS */
.dc-preview-glow {
  position: absolute;
  width: 200px;
  height: 200px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(133,120,97,.35) 0%, transparent 70%);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity .4s;
  pointer-events: none;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  /* Position controlled by JS via top/left */
}
.deck-card.dc-active:hover .dc-preview-glow { opacity: 1; }

/* ── Card body (right info half) ── */
.dc-body {
  padding: 32px 28px 40px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  /* Body content is hidden/faded when compact, reveals on hover */
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease, transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1);
}
.deck-card.dc-active:not(:hover) .dc-body {
  opacity: 0.4;
  transform: translateY(6px);
}
.deck-card.dc-active:hover .dc-body {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* Glowing top border — sweeps in on hover */
.dc-body::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--grad);
  transform-origin: left;
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transition: transform 0.6s var(--ease-expo);
}
.deck-card.dc-active:hover .dc-body::before {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}

/* Left border accent */
.dc-body::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 20%; left: 0;
  width: 2px;
  height: 60%;
  background: var(--grad-warm);
  transform: scaleY(0);
  transform-origin: top;
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: transform 0.5s 0.1s var(--ease-expo);
}
.deck-card.dc-active:hover .dc-body::after { transform: scaleY(1); }

.dc-meta-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}
.dc-num {
  font-family: var(--ff-mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: .2em;
  color: var(--sand);
  opacity: 0.8;
}
.dc-year {
  font-family: var(--ff-mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  color: var(--text-d);
}

.dc-title {
  font-family: var(--ff-syne);
  font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 2.2vw, 1.6rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  background: var(--grad-text);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  line-height: 1.12;
  letter-spacing: -.02em;
  /* Slides up on reveal */
  transition: transform 0.5s 0.05s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1);
}
.deck-card.dc-active:not(:hover) .dc-title { transform: translateY(4px); }
.deck-card.dc-active:hover       .dc-title { transform: translateY(0); }

.dc-desc {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--text-m);
  line-height: 1.82;
  flex: 1;
  /* Slides up with stagger */
  transition: transform 0.5s 0.1s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1),
              opacity   0.4s 0.08s ease;
}
.deck-card.dc-active:not(:hover) .dc-desc { transform: translateY(8px); opacity: 0; }
.deck-card.dc-active:hover       .dc-desc { transform: translateY(0);   opacity: 1; }

/* ── Hover-reveal stat chips ── */
.dc-extra {
  transition: transform 0.5s 0.13s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1),
              opacity   0.4s 0.11s ease;
}
.deck-card.dc-active:not(:hover) .dc-extra { transform: translateY(10px); opacity: 0; }
.deck-card.dc-active:hover       .dc-extra { transform: translateY(0);    opacity: 1; }

.dc-stats {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0;
  border: 1px solid rgba(133,120,97,.12);
  border-radius: 10px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.dc-stat {
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 3px;
  padding: 10px 8px;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(133,120,97,.12);
  position: relative;
}
.dc-stat:last-child { border-right: none; }

/* Warm shimmer on hover */
.dc-stat::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(133,120,97,.04);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity .25s;
}
.dc-stat:hover::before { opacity: 1; }

.ds-val {
  font-family: var(--ff-mono);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--sand);
  letter-spacing: -.01em;
  line-height: 1;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.ds-label {
  font-family: var(--ff-mono);
  font-size: 9px;
  color: var(--text-d);
  letter-spacing: .06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  white-space: nowrap;
  text-align: center;
}

.dc-stack {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 5px;
  transition: transform 0.5s 0.15s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1),
              opacity   0.4s 0.12s ease;
}
.deck-card.dc-active:not(:hover) .dc-stack { transform: none; opacity: 1; }
.deck-card.dc-active:hover       .dc-stack { transform: translateY(0);   opacity: 1; }

.dc-stack span {
  font-family: var(--ff-mono);
  font-size: 9.5px;
  padding: 3px 9px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(133,120,97,.2);
  border-radius: var(--rad-xl);
  color: rgba(133,120,97,.75);
  background: rgba(133,120,97,.05);
}

.dc-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  transition: transform 0.5s 0.2s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1),
              opacity   0.4s 0.17s ease;
}
.deck-card.dc-active:not(:hover) .dc-actions { transform: translateY(10px); opacity: 0; }
.deck-card.dc-active:hover       .dc-actions { transform: translateY(0);    opacity: 1; }

/* Shared plink-btn (used in both old and deck layouts) */
.plink-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 8px 16px;
  border-radius: var(--rad-xl);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-h);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-m);
  transition: var(--trans);
  cursor: none;
}
.plink-btn:hover { color: var(--almond); border-color: var(--sand); background: rgba(133,120,97,.08); }
.plink-live { background: var(--grad-warm); border-color: transparent; color: var(--almond); }
.plink-live:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); opacity: .9; }

/* ── Deck Navigation ── */
.deck-controls {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 18px;
  padding: 0 56px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  /* Push controls down — cards expand upward on hover */
  margin-top: 16px;
}

.deck-arrow {
  width: 44px; height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(231,212,187,.05);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-h);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--text-m);
  cursor: none;
  transition: var(--trans);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.deck-arrow:hover {
  background: rgba(133,120,97,.12);
  border-color: rgba(133,120,97,.4);
  color: var(--almond);
  transform: scale(1.08);
}
.deck-arrow:active { transform: scale(0.95); }

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

.deck-dot {
  width: 8px; height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--border-h);
  border: none;
  cursor: none;
  transition: var(--trans);
  padding: 0;
}
.deck-dot.active {
  width: 24px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  background: var(--sand);
}
.deck-dot:hover { background: rgba(133,120,97,.5); }

/* ── Mock window inside preview ── */
.mock-window { background: rgba(16,18,17,.9); border: 1px solid rgba(231,212,187,.08); border-radius: 12px; overflow: hidden; box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0,0,0,.5); width: 100%; }
.mock-bar { height: 28px; background: rgba(231,212,187,.03); display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; padding: 0 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(231,212,187,.05); }
.mock-bar span { width: 9px; height: 9px; border-radius: 50%; background: rgba(231,212,187,.12); }
.mock-bar span:nth-child(1) { background: #ff5f57; }
.mock-bar span:nth-child(2) { background: #febc2e; }
.mock-bar span:nth-child(3) { background: #28c840; }

.mock-body { padding: 14px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 7px; }
.mock-task { padding: 7px 11px; background: rgba(231,212,187,.04); border: 1px solid rgba(231,212,187,.06); border-radius: 7px; font-size: 11.5px; color: var(--text-m); }
.mock-task.completed { text-decoration: line-through; opacity: .4; }
.mock-task.active { border-color: rgba(133,120,97,.3); color: var(--text); background: rgba(133,120,97,.08); }
.mock-ai-badge { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; padding: 4px 10px; background: var(--grad-warm); border-radius: 20px; font-size: 9.5px; color: var(--almond); font-family: var(--ff-mono); margin-top: 4px; align-self: flex-start; }
.ai-pulse { width: 5px; height: 5px; background: var(--almond); border-radius: 50%; animation: chip-pulse 1.5s infinite; }

.mock-shop { gap: 9px; }
.mock-product { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 9px; padding: 9px; background: rgba(231,212,187,.04); border-radius: 9px; }
.mock-product-img { font-size: 22px; }
.mock-product-info { flex: 1; }
.mock-product-name { font-size: 11px; color: var(--text); font-weight: 600; }
.mock-product-price { font-size: 10px; color: #6b8c5a; font-family: var(--ff-mono); }
.mock-add-btn { width: 24px; height: 24px; background: var(--grad-warm); border-radius: 7px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; color: var(--almond); font-weight: 700; font-size: 15px; }
.mock-cart-strip { padding: 7px 11px; background: rgba(133,120,97,.1); border: 1px solid rgba(133,120,97,.2); border-radius: 7px; font-size: 10.5px; color: var(--text-m); font-family: var(--ff-mono); }

.mock-weather { gap: 10px; }
.mock-weather-top { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; }
.mock-weather-icon { font-size: 28px; }
.mock-temp { font-size: 20px; font-weight: 800; color: var(--text); font-family: var(--ff-syne); }
.mock-loc  { font-size: 10px; color: var(--text-d); font-family: var(--ff-mono); }
.mock-chart { padding-top: 8px; }
.mock-bar-chart { display: flex; align-items: flex-end; gap: 4px; height: 44px; }
.mock-bar-chart div { flex: 1; background: var(--grad); border-radius: 3px 3px 0 0; opacity: 0.6; }

.mock-chat { gap: 7px; }
.mock-msg { padding: 7px 11px; border-radius: 14px; font-size: 11px; max-width: 85%; }
.mock-msg-in { background: rgba(231,212,187,.07); color: var(--text); border-radius: 14px 14px 14px 3px; }
.mock-msg-out { background: var(--grad-warm); color: var(--almond); border-radius: 14px 14px 3px 14px; margin-left: auto; }
.mock-typing { display: flex; gap: 4px; align-items: center; padding: 5px 11px; }
.mock-typing span { width: 5px; height: 5px; background: var(--text-d); border-radius: 50%; animation: typing-dot 1.2s ease infinite; }
.mock-typing span:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: .2s; }
.mock-typing span:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: .4s; }
@keyframes typing-dot { 0%,60%,100%{transform:translateY(0);} 30%{transform:translateY(-4px);} }

/* ── FindIn'.ai — RAG Pipeline mock ── */
.mock-pipeline { gap: 10px; }
.mock-pipeline-label {
  font-family: var(--ff-mono); font-size: 9px; letter-spacing: .12em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--sand); opacity: .7;
}
.mock-pipeline-steps {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 5px; flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.mps {
  padding: 5px 9px; border-radius: 6px; font-size: 10px;
  font-family: var(--ff-mono);
  background: rgba(231,212,187,.04); border: 1px solid rgba(231,212,187,.08);
  color: var(--text-m);
}
.mps.completed { color: #6b8c5a; border-color: rgba(107,140,90,.25); background: rgba(107,140,90,.06); }
.mps.active { color: var(--sand); border-color: rgba(133,120,97,.35); background: rgba(133,120,97,.1); }
.mps-arrow { color: var(--text-d); font-size: 11px; }
.mock-vc-row {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 7px 11px; background: rgba(133,120,97,.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(133,120,97,.15); border-radius: 8px;
}
.mock-vc-badge {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
  font-family: var(--ff-mono); font-size: 10px; color: var(--almond);
}
.mock-vc-acc { font-family: var(--ff-mono); font-size: 10px; color: #6b8c5a; }
.mock-latency-bar {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  font-family: var(--ff-mono); font-size: 9.5px; color: var(--text-d);
}
.mlb-fill {
  height: 3px; flex: 1; border-radius: 3px;
  background: var(--grad-warm);
  animation: mlb-grow 2s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}
@keyframes mlb-grow { from { opacity: .4; transform: scaleX(.55); transform-origin: left; } to { opacity: 1; transform: scaleX(1); transform-origin: left; } }

/* ── SpecSync — requirements diff mock ── */
.mock-specsync { gap: 9px; }
.mock-req-header {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
}
.mock-req-id {
  font-family: var(--ff-mono); font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--sand); letter-spacing: .04em;
}
.mock-req-tag {
  padding: 2px 8px; border-radius: 20px;
  font-family: var(--ff-mono); font-size: 9px;
  background: rgba(133,120,97,.12); color: var(--text-m); border: 1px solid rgba(133,120,97,.2);
}
.mock-diff { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 3px; }
.mock-diff-line {
  padding: 4px 10px; border-radius: 5px;
  font-family: var(--ff-mono); font-size: 10px;
  border-left: 2px solid transparent;
}
.mock-diff-line.add  { background: rgba(107,140,90,.08); border-color: #6b8c5a; color: #8db87a; }
.mock-diff-line.mod  { background: rgba(133,120,97,.07); border-color: var(--sand); color: var(--sand); }
.mock-diff-line.del  { background: rgba(180,60,60,.07); border-color: #a05050; color: #c07070; }
.mock-collab-row {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  font-family: var(--ff-mono); font-size: 9.5px; color: var(--text-d);
  padding-top: 4px;
}
.mock-ws-dot {
  width: 7px; height: 7px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: #6b8c5a;
  animation: chip-pulse 1.5s infinite;
}
.mock-lock { margin-left: auto; color: var(--text-d); opacity: .7; }

/* ── T-CVAE — training metrics mock ── */
.mock-tcvae { gap: 9px; }
.mock-train-header {
  font-family: var(--ff-mono); font-size: 10px; color: var(--text-m);
}
.mock-epoch { color: var(--sand); font-weight: 700; }
.mock-train-metrics {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr); gap: 6px;
}
.mock-metric {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 2px;
  padding: 7px 4px; background: rgba(231,212,187,.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(231,212,187,.07); border-radius: 8px;
}
.mm-k { font-family: var(--ff-mono); font-size: 8.5px; color: var(--text-d); letter-spacing: .06em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.mm-v { font-family: var(--ff-mono); font-size: 14px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--sand); line-height: 1; }
.mock-progress-wrap {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  font-family: var(--ff-mono); font-size: 9px; color: var(--text-d);
}
.mock-progress-bar { flex: 1; height: 4px; background: rgba(231,212,187,.08); border-radius: 4px; overflow: hidden; }
.mpb-fill {
  height: 100%; width: 82%;
  background: var(--grad-warm); border-radius: 4px;
  animation: mlb-grow 3s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}
.mock-model-note {
  font-family: var(--ff-mono); font-size: 9px; color: var(--text-d);
  opacity: .6; text-align: right;
}

/* ── Smart Shopping — BLE + CLIP mock ── */
.mock-shopping { gap: 9px; }
.mock-loc-row {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px;
  padding: 6px 10px; background: rgba(133,120,97,.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(133,120,97,.15); border-radius: 8px;
  font-family: var(--ff-mono); font-size: 10px;
}
.mock-loc-dot {
  width: 7px; height: 7px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--sand); flex-shrink: 0;
  animation: chip-pulse 2s infinite;
}
.mock-loc-text { color: var(--text-m); }
.mock-clip-row {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px;
  padding: 7px 10px; background: rgba(231,212,187,.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(231,212,187,.07); border-radius: 8px;
}
.mock-clip-icon { font-size: 13px; }
.mock-clip-query { font-family: var(--ff-mono); font-size: 10px; color: var(--almond); font-style: italic; }
.mock-results { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 4px; }
.mock-result-item {
  padding: 5px 10px; background: rgba(231,212,187,.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(231,212,187,.06); border-radius: 7px;
  font-family: var(--ff-mono); font-size: 10px; color: var(--text-m);
}
.mock-result-item:first-child { border-color: rgba(133,120,97,.25); color: var(--text); }
.mock-prec-row {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  font-family: var(--ff-mono); font-size: 9.5px; color: var(--text-d);
}
.mock-prec-val { color: #6b8c5a; font-weight: 700; }

.projects-footer { display: flex; justify-content: center; padding-bottom: 80px; }

/* legacy proj-mockup kept for safety */
.proj-mockup { padding: 20px; width: 100%; }

/* ══════════  CONTACT  ══════════ */
.contact-section { background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0%, rgba(72,37,47,.06) 50%, transparent 100%); }

.contact-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 80px; align-items: start; }

.contact-left p { color: var(--text-m); line-height: 1.9; font-size: 15.5px; margin-bottom: 24px; }
.contact-email-link { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--almond); border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(133,120,97,.4); padding-bottom: 4px; transition: var(--trans); cursor: none; }
.contact-email-link:hover { color: var(--sand); border-color: var(--sand); }

.contact-socials { display: flex; gap: 10px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: 32px; }
.csocial {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px;
  padding: 9px 16px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--rad-xl);
  color: var(--text-d); font-size: 13px; font-weight: 500;
  transition: var(--trans); cursor: none;
}
.csocial:hover { border-color: rgba(133,120,97,.35); color: var(--almond); background: rgba(133,120,97,.06); transform: translateY(-2px); }

/* Smart form */
.contact-form-wrap {
  background: #131410;   /* solid — no backdrop-filter */
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--rad-lg);
  padding: 40px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.contact-form-wrap::before { content: ''; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 1px; background: var(--grad); }

.smart-form { position: relative; min-height: 200px; }

.sf-step { display: none; flex-direction: column; gap: 14px; }
.sf-step.active { display: flex; }

.sf-label { font-size: 17px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--almond); font-family: var(--ff-syne); }
.sf-req { color: var(--sand); }

.sf-input-wrap { display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: center; }
.sf-input {
  flex: 1; padding: 13px 17px;
  background: rgba(231,212,187,.04);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--rad);
  color: var(--almond);
  font-family: var(--ff); font-size: 15px;
  outline: none; transition: var(--trans); resize: none; width: 100%;
}
.sf-input:focus { border-color: var(--sand); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(133,120,97,.12); }
.sf-input::placeholder { color: var(--text-d); }
.sf-textarea { width: 100%; margin-bottom: 16px; }

.sf-next-btn {
  width: 46px; height: 46px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--grad); border: none;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  color: var(--carbon); cursor: none; flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: var(--trans); box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(133,120,97,.35);
}
.sf-next-btn:hover { transform: scale(1.1); }

.sf-submit { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }

.sf-progress { display: flex; gap: 8px; justify-content: center; margin-top: 24px; }
.sf-dot { width: 7px; height: 7px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--border); transition: var(--trans); cursor: pointer; }
.sf-dot.active { background: var(--sand); width: 22px; border-radius: 4px; }

.sf-success { display: none; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; text-align: center; gap: 12px; padding: 40px 20px; }
.sf-success.show { display: flex; }
.sf-success-icon { font-size: 48px; animation: bounce .6s var(--ease-expo); }
@keyframes bounce { 0%{transform:translateY(20px);opacity:0;} 60%{transform:translateY(-8px);} 100%{transform:translateY(0);opacity:1;} }
.sf-success-title { font-family: var(--ff-syne); font-size: 1.3rem; font-weight: 800; background: var(--grad-text); -webkit-background-clip: text; -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent; background-clip: text; }
.sf-success-sub { font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--text-m); }

/* ══════════  FOOTER  ══════════ */
.site-footer { position: relative; z-index: 1; border-top: 1px solid var(--border); }
.footer-inner { max-width: 1100px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 26px 56px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; font-size: 13px; color: var(--text-m); flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; }
.footer-link { transition: color .2s; }
.footer-link:hover { color: var(--sand); }
.footer-year { font-family: var(--ff-mono); font-size: 11px; color: var(--text-d); }

/* ══════════  MAGNETIC WRAPPER  ══════════ */
.mag-btn { display: inline-flex; transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease-expo); }

/* ══════════  RESPONSIVE  ══════════ */
@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  .skills-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .about-main-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 340px; gap: 56px; }
}

@media (max-width: 1000px) {
  .hero-layout { padding: 0 40px; }
  .hero-giant-name { font-size: clamp(4rem, 11vw, 7rem); }
  .hero-bottom { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; }
  .hero-3d-col { order: -1; }
  .hero-stats-col { align-items: flex-start; flex-direction: row; gap: 32px; }
  .hstat { text-align: left; }
  .scroll-hint { left: 40px; }

  .about-editorial { padding: 80px 48px 0; }
  .about-main-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 48px; }
  .about-stats-col { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 0 32px; }
  .about-current-note { grid-column: span 2; }
  .about-divider { margin: 0 48px; }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .hero-layout { padding: 80px 28px 100px; }
  .hero-topbar { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 12px; }
  .hero-giant-name { font-size: clamp(3.5rem, 14vw, 6rem); }
  #hero-3d-canvas { width: 200px; height: 200px; }
  .section-container { padding: 80px 28px; }
  .contact-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 48px; }
  .social-rail { display: none; }
  .h-scroll-track { padding: 0 28px; }
  .skills-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .skills-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .skills-visual-panel,
  .skills-stack-panel { border-radius: 24px; }
  .skills-visual-panel { padding: 20px; }
  .skills-toolbar { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
  .skills-filters { justify-content: flex-start; }
  .sphere-wrapper { min-height: 390px; }
  .skill-tooltip-card { position: static; width: 100%; margin-top: 18px; }
  .skill-focus-head { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }

  /* Deck: switch to single column on mobile */
  .deck-card { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .dc-preview { min-height: 160px; }
  .proj-deck-stage { min-height: 460px; padding: 0 18px; }
  .deck-controls { padding: 0 18px; }

  .deck-card.dc-behind-1 { transform: translateX(30px) translateY(6px) rotateX(4deg) scale(0.86) rotateZ(-0.6deg); }
  .deck-card.dc-behind-2 { transform: translateX(60px) translateY(12px) rotateX(4deg) scale(0.83) rotateZ(-1.2deg); }
  .deck-card.dc-behind-3 { transform: translateX(88px) translateY(18px) rotateX(4deg) scale(0.80) rotateZ(-1.8deg); }
  .deck-card.dc-hidden   { transform: translateX(116px) translateY(24px) rotateX(4deg) scale(0.77); }

  .about-editorial { padding: 70px 28px 0; }
  .about-header { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 16px; margin-bottom: 48px; }
  .about-stats-col { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
  .about-current-note { grid-column: unset; }
  .about-divider { margin: 0 28px; }
  .about-watermark { font-size: clamp(6rem, 28vw, 14rem); }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .nav-island { padding: 6px 7px; gap: 0; }
  .nav-link   { padding: 7px 11px; font-size: 12px; }
  .skills-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .section-container { padding: 70px 18px; }
  .px-section { padding-left: 18px; padding-right: 18px; }
  .footer-inner { padding: 22px 18px; flex-direction: column; text-align: center; }
  .contact-form-wrap { padding: 26px 18px; }

  .about-editorial { padding: 60px 20px 0; }
  .about-headline { font-size: clamp(2rem, 10vw, 3rem); }
  .about-main-grid { gap: 36px; }
}