/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   DESIGN TOKENS & THEMING
   ══════════════════════════════════════════ */
:root {
  --t-xs: 0.694rem;
  --t-sm: 0.833rem;
  --t-base: 1rem;
  --t-lg: 1.2rem;
  --t-xl: 1.44rem;
  --t-2xl: 1.728rem;
  --t-3xl: 2.074rem;
  --s1: .25rem; --s2: .5rem; --s3: .75rem;
  --s4: 1rem; --s5: 1.25rem; --s6: 1.5rem;
  --s8: 2rem; --s10: 2.5rem; --s12: 3rem;
  --s16: 4rem; --s20: 5rem; --s24: 6rem;
  --r-xs: 3px; --r-sm: 5px; --r: 8px; --r-pill: 999px;
  --f-sans: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
  --f-mono: 'Roboto Mono', 'SF Mono', Menlo, Monaco, Consolas, monospace;
  --f-serif: 'Lora', 'New York', Georgia, serif;
  --ease: cubic-bezier(.25,.46,.45,.94);
  --ease-out: cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1);
  --fast: 140ms; --med: 240ms; --slow: 460ms;
  --nav-h: 60px; --max-w: 1200px; --px: 2rem;
}

[data-theme="dark"] {
  --bg-base: #0c0b0a;
  --bg: rgba(12, 11, 10, 0.4);
  --nav-glass: rgba(12, 11, 10, 0.85);
  --surface: rgba(24, 21, 18, 0.6); 
  --card: rgba(31, 27, 24, 0.5);
  --border: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08); 
  --border-hi: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15); 
  --ink: #f5f5f7; --ink-2: #86868b;
  --muted: #86868b; --faint: #333336; 
  --orange: #f4320b; --orange-hi: #ff5b3d;
  --orange-lo: rgba(244,50,11,.09); --orange-mid: rgba(244,50,11,.18);
  --green: #34c759; --rust: #ff3b30; --violet: #5e5ce6;
  --term-green: #ffffff; --term-green-lo: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  --glass-blur: blur(28px) saturate(200%);
  --glass-border: inset 0 1px 1px rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
  --outline-faint: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  color-scheme: dark;
}

[data-theme="light"] {
  --bg-base: #f5f5f7;
  --bg: rgba(245, 245, 247, 0.4); 
  --nav-glass: rgba(245, 245, 247, 0.85); 
  --surface: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7); 
  --card: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  --border: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08); 
  --border-hi: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15); 
  --ink: #1d1d1f; --ink-2: #86868b;
  --muted: #86868b; --faint: #d2d2d7; 
  --orange: #f4320b; --orange-hi: #ff5b3d;
  --orange-lo: rgba(244,50,11,.05); --orange-mid: rgba(244,50,11,.12);
  --green: #34c759; --rust: #ff3b30; --violet: #5856d6;
  --term-green: #1d1d1f; --term-green-lo: rgba(29,29,31,0.05);
  --glass-blur: blur(28px) saturate(200%);
  --glass-border: inset 0 1px 1px rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
  --outline-faint: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
  color-scheme: light;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   GLOBAL BASE
   ══════════════════════════════════════════ */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
img, canvas { display: block; }
html { scroll-padding-top: var(--nav-h); font-size: 16px; background: var(--bg-base); }
body {
  font-family: var(--f-sans); font-size: var(--t-base); line-height: 1.7;
  background: var(--bg); color: var(--ink);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
  overflow-x: hidden; cursor: none;
}
@media (pointer: coarse) { body { cursor: auto; } }

/* AMBIENT ORBS FOR GLASS UI */
.ambient-orbs {
  position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: -2; overflow: hidden; pointer-events: none;
  filter: blur(110px);
  will-change: filter;
}
[data-theme="light"] .ambient-orbs {
  filter: blur(90px);
}
.orb {
  position: absolute; border-radius: 50%; opacity: 0.55;
  mix-blend-mode: normal;
  will-change: transform;
  contain: layout style;
}
.orb-1 {
  width: 42vw; height: 42vw; top: -15%; left: -15%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, var(--orange) 0%, rgba(244,50,11,0.2) 80%);
  animation: floatOrb1 10s infinite alternate ease-in-out;
}
.orb-2 {
  width: 38vw; height: 38vw; bottom: -12%; right: -12%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, var(--violet) 0%, rgba(94,92,230,0.2) 80%);
  animation: floatOrb2 8s infinite alternate ease-in-out;
}
.orb-3 {
  width: 32vw; height: 32vw; top: 35%; right: 10%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, var(--rust) 0%, rgba(255,59,48,0.2) 80%);
  animation: floatOrb3 6s infinite alternate ease-in-out;
}
.orb-4 {
  width: 35vw; height: 35vw; top: 25%; left: 15%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, var(--violet) 0%, rgba(94,92,230,0.2) 80%);
  animation: floatOrb4 18s infinite alternate ease-in-out;
}
.orb-5 {
  width: 36vw; height: 36vw; bottom: -5%; left: -5%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, var(--orange) 0%, rgba(244,50,11,0.2) 80%);
  animation: floatOrb5 15s infinite alternate ease-in-out;
}
.orb-6 {
  width: 30vw; height: 30vw; top: -5%; right: 20%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, var(--violet) 0%, rgba(94,92,230,0.2) 80%);
  animation: floatOrb6 13s infinite alternate ease-in-out;
}
/* Hide extra orbs for performance — 3 orbs is enough for the ambient effect */
.orb-4, .orb-5, .orb-6 { display: none; }
[data-theme="light"] .orb {
  opacity: 0.65;
}
[data-theme="light"] .orb-1 {
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(244,50,11,0.65) 0%, rgba(244,50,11,0.1) 80%);
}
[data-theme="light"] .orb-2 {
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(88,86,214,0.65) 0%, rgba(88,86,214,0.1) 80%);
}
[data-theme="light"] .orb-3 {
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255,59,48,0.65) 0%, rgba(255,59,48,0.1) 80%);
}
[data-theme="light"] .orb-4 {
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(88,86,214,0.65) 0%, rgba(88,86,214,0.1) 80%);
}
[data-theme="light"] .orb-5 {
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(244, 50, 11, 0.65) 0%, rgba(244, 50, 11, 0.1) 80%);
}
[data-theme="light"] .orb-6 {
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(88, 86, 214, 0.65) 0%, rgba(88, 86, 214, 0.1) 80%);
}
@keyframes floatOrb1 {
  0% { transform: translate(0, 0); }
  50% { transform: translate(10vw, 8vh); }
  100% { transform: translate(-5vw, 15vh); }
}
@keyframes floatOrb2 {
  0% { transform: translate(0, 0); }
  50% { transform: translate(-8vw, -10vh); }
  100% { transform: translate(5vw, 5vh); }
}
@keyframes floatOrb3 {
  0% { transform: translate(0, 0); }
  50% { transform: translate(6vw, -6vh); }
  100% { transform: translate(-8vw, 8vh); }
}
@keyframes floatOrb4 {
  0% { transform: translate(0, 0); }
  50% { transform: translate(8vw, 12vh); }
  100% { transform: translate(-6vw, -8vh); }
}
@keyframes floatOrb5 {
  0% { transform: translate(0, 0); }
  50% { transform: translate(-10vw, 5vh); }
  100% { transform: translate(8vw, -10vh); }
}
@keyframes floatOrb6 {
  0% { transform: translate(0, 0); }
  50% { transform: translate(5vw, -12vh); }
  100% { transform: translate(-10vw, 6vh); }
}

a, button, input, select, textarea, [role="button"] {
  cursor: none;
  -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;
}
@media (pointer: coarse) {
  a, button, input, select, textarea, [role="button"] {
    cursor: auto;
  }
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   RETICLE CURSOR
   ══════════════════════════════════════════ */
#reticle {
  position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; width: 40px; height: 40px;
  pointer-events: none; z-index: 10002;
  margin-left: -20px; margin-top: -20px;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.4s var(--ease), width var(--fast) var(--ease), height var(--fast) var(--ease);
}
#reticle.visible-reticle {
  opacity: 1;
}
#reticle svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; overflow: visible; }
body.hov #reticle { width: 54px; height: 54px; margin-left: -27px; margin-top: -27px; }
@media (pointer: coarse) { #reticle { display: none; } }

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   CIRCUIT CANVAS BACKGROUND
   ══════════════════════════════════════════/* CIRCUIT CANVAS BACKGROUND (HIDDEN PER USER REQUEST) */
#circuit-canvas { display: none !important; }

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   RADAR SCANNER WIDGET
   ══════════════════════════════════════════ */
@media (max-width: 768px) { #radar-widget { display: none; } }
.radar-bg { stroke: var(--orange); opacity: 0.3; fill: none; stroke-width: 1; }
.radar-sweep { transform-origin: center; animation: radar-spin 2s linear infinite; fill: url(#radar-gradient); }
.radar-blip { fill: var(--orange); opacity: 0; transition: cx 0.1s, cy 0.1s, opacity 0.2s; }
.radar-blip.active { opacity: 1; box-shadow: 0 0 5px var(--orange); }
@keyframes radar-spin { 100% { transform: rotate(360deg); } }



/* ══════════════════════════════════════════


/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   BOOT OVERLAY
   ══════════════════════════════════════════ */
#boot-overlay {
  position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 10000;
  background: var(--bg-base); color: var(--term-green);
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center;
  align-items: center; opacity: 1; visibility: visible;
  transition: opacity 0.8s ease-out, visibility 0.8s ease-out;
}
#boot-overlay.faded-out { opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; pointer-events: none; }
.apple-loader { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 24px; position: relative; }
.loader-logo { 
  width: 80px; height: 80px; filter: drop-shadow(0 0 10px rgba(244,50,11,0.5)); 
  animation: pulse 2s infinite alternate; 
  will-change: transform, opacity;
}
.welcome-text-container {
  width: 280px;
  height: 50px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: visible;
  position: relative;
  will-change: opacity;
}
.welcome-svg {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  overflow: visible;
}
.laser-welcome-text {
  font-family: var(--f-serif);
  font-size: 32px;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  fill: transparent;
  stroke: var(--orange);
  stroke-width: 1.5;
  stroke-dasharray: 300;
  stroke-dashoffset: 300;
  text-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(244, 50, 11, 0.4);
  animation: welcomeSequence 3.5s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1) forwards;
}

@keyframes welcomeSequence {
  0% {
    stroke-dashoffset: 300;
    fill: transparent;
    stroke: var(--orange);
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 0px var(--orange));
    opacity: 0;
  }
  10% {
    opacity: 1;
  }
  35% {
    fill: transparent;
  }
  47.1% {
    stroke-dashoffset: 0;
    fill: var(--orange);
    stroke: var(--orange);
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 12px var(--orange));
    opacity: 1;
  }
  52.9% {
    stroke-dashoffset: 0;
    fill: var(--orange);
    stroke: var(--orange);
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 12px var(--orange));
    opacity: 1;
  }
  65% {
    fill: transparent;
  }
  90% {
    opacity: 1;
  }
  100% {
    stroke-dashoffset: 300;
    fill: transparent;
    stroke: var(--orange);
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 0px var(--orange));
    opacity: 0;
  }
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   NAVIGATION
   ══════════════════════════════════════════ */
nav {
  position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; z-index: 100; height: var(--nav-h);
  background: var(--surface); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur); -webkit-backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur);
  box-shadow: var(--glass-border), 0 4px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.08);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; padding: 0 var(--s10);
  transition: background var(--med), border var(--med), transform var(--med) var(--ease);
  will-change: transform;
}
.nav-logo { text-decoration: none; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--s2); flex-shrink: 0; }
.logo-svg { width: 30px; height: 30px; overflow: visible; flex-shrink: 0; }
.logo-wordmark {
  font-family: var(--f-mono); font-size: 12px; font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--ink-2); letter-spacing: .05em;
  opacity: 0; animation: fadeDown var(--med) var(--ease) .05s forwards;
}
.logo-wordmark em { font-style: normal; color: var(--orange); }
.nav-links {
  list-style: none; display: flex; gap: var(--s8);
  position: absolute; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%);
}
.mobile-menu-toggle {
  display: none;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  nav {
    padding: 0 var(--s4);
  }
  .nav-right {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: var(--s2);
  }
  .mobile-menu-toggle {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 4px;
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    padding: 0;
    z-index: 110;
    margin-left: var(--s2);
    border-radius: 50%;
    transition: background-color var(--fast) var(--ease);
  }
  .mobile-menu-toggle:hover, .mobile-menu-toggle:active {
    background-color: var(--border);
  }
  .mobile-menu-toggle .bar {
    width: 20px;
    height: 2px;
    background-color: var(--ink);
    transition: transform var(--med) var(--ease), opacity var(--med) var(--ease);
    border-radius: 1px;
  }
  .mobile-menu-toggle.active .bar:nth-child(1) {
    transform: translateY(3px) rotate(45deg);
  }
  .mobile-menu-toggle.active .bar:nth-child(2) {
    transform: translateY(-3px) rotate(-45deg);
  }
  .nav-links {
    display: none;
    flex-direction: column;
    position: fixed;
    top: var(--nav-h);
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: var(--nav-glass);
    backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur);
    padding: var(--s12) 10%;
    gap: var(--s5);
    z-index: 99;
    align-items: flex-start;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
    overflow-y: auto;
    transform: none;
    counter-reset: nav-counter;
  }
  nav.menu-open .nav-links {
    display: flex;
    animation: menuFadeIn 0.35s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1) forwards;
  }
  .nav-links li {
    opacity: 0;
    width: 100%;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    padding-bottom: var(--s3);
    counter-increment: nav-counter;
  }
  nav.menu-open .nav-links li {
    animation: menuLinkEntrance 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) forwards;
  }
  nav.menu-open .nav-links li:nth-child(1) { animation-delay: 0.04s; }
  nav.menu-open .nav-links li:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: 0.08s; }
  nav.menu-open .nav-links li:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: 0.12s; }
  nav.menu-open .nav-links li:nth-child(4) { animation-delay: 0.16s; }
  nav.menu-open .nav-links li:nth-child(5) { animation-delay: 0.20s; }
  nav.menu-open .nav-links li:nth-child(6) { animation-delay: 0.24s; }
  nav.menu-open .nav-links li:nth-child(7) { animation-delay: 0.28s; }

  .nav-links a {
    font-family: var(--f-sans);
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: var(--t-xl);
    color: var(--ink);
    text-transform: none;
    letter-spacing: normal;
    display: flex;
    align-items: baseline;
    gap: var(--s4);
    transition: transform var(--fast) var(--ease), color var(--fast);
    padding: var(--s2) 0;
  }
  .nav-links a::before {
    content: "0" counter(nav-counter);
    font-family: var(--f-mono);
    font-size: var(--t-xs);
    color: var(--orange);
    opacity: 0.8;
    font-weight: 400;
  }
  .nav-links a::after {
    display: none;
  }
  .nav-links a:hover {
    transform: translateX(8px);
    color: var(--orange);
  }

  @keyframes menuFadeIn {
    from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-10px); }
    to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
  }
  @keyframes menuLinkEntrance {
    from { opacity: 0; filter: blur(4px); transform: translateX(-15px); }
    to { opacity: 1; filter: blur(0); transform: translateX(0); }
  }

  /* Responsive Hero Section Adjustments */
  #hero {
    min-height: calc(100vh - var(--nav-h));
    padding-top: calc(var(--nav-h) + var(--s8));
    padding-bottom: var(--s10);
  }
  .inner {
    padding: 0 var(--s4);
  }
  h1 {
    font-size: clamp(3rem, 10vw, 5.5rem);
    line-height: 0.95;
  }
  .hero-sub {
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    margin-top: var(--s4);
  }
  .hero-meta {
    margin-top: var(--s6);
    gap: var(--s4);
  }
  .hero-cta {
    margin-top: var(--s6);
  }
}
.nav-links li { opacity: 0; animation: fadeDown var(--med) var(--ease) forwards; }
.nav-links li:nth-child(1){animation-delay:.08s}
.nav-links li:nth-child(2){animation-delay:.14s}
.nav-links li:nth-child(3){animation-delay:.20s}
.nav-links li:nth-child(4){animation-delay:.26s}
.nav-links li:nth-child(5){animation-delay:.32s}
.nav-links li:nth-child(6){animation-delay:.38s}
.nav-links a {
  font-family: var(--f-mono); font-size: var(--t-xs); color: var(--muted);
  text-decoration: none; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: color var(--fast); position: relative; padding-bottom: 3px;
}
.nav-links a::after {
  content: ''; position: absolute; bottom: 0; left: 0; width: 0; height: 1px;
  background: var(--orange); transition: width var(--med) var(--ease);
}
.nav-links a:hover, .nav-links a.active { color: var(--ink); }
.nav-links a:hover::after, .nav-links a.active::after { width: 100%; }
.nav-right { flex-shrink: 0; opacity: 0; animation: fadeDown var(--med) var(--ease) .38s forwards; }

/* Theme switcher (Dropdown with Apple-like aesthetics) */
.theme-wrap { position: relative; }
.theme-btn {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  width: 34px; height: 34px; padding: 0;
  background: transparent; border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: 6px;
  cursor: pointer; color: var(--ink-2);
  transition: background var(--fast), border-color var(--fast), color var(--fast); outline: none;
}
.theme-btn:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border-color: var(--border-hi);
  color: var(--ink);
}
[data-theme="light"] .theme-btn:hover {
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
}
.theme-btn:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--orange); outline-offset: 2px; }
.theme-menu {
  position: absolute; top: calc(100% + 8px); right: 0;
  background: rgba(18, 18, 18, 0.9);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 6px;
  min-width: 130px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-4px); pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity var(--fast) var(--ease), transform var(--fast) var(--ease); z-index: 300;
}
[data-theme="light"] .theme-menu {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  border-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
}
.theme-wrap.open .theme-menu { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); pointer-events: auto; }
.theme-opt {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; width: 100%;
  padding: 8px 12px; border-radius: 6px;
  font-family: var(--f-sans); font-size: 13px; font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--ink-2); background: transparent; border: none; text-align: left;
  cursor: pointer; transition: background var(--fast), color var(--fast); outline: none;
}
.theme-opt svg {
  width: 15px; height: 15px; flex-shrink: 0; stroke-width: 2;
}
.theme-opt + .theme-opt { border-top: none; }
.theme-opt:hover, .theme-opt:focus-visible {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  color: var(--ink);
}
[data-theme="light"] .theme-opt:hover, [data-theme="light"] .theme-opt:focus-visible {
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
}
.theme-opt.active {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08) !important;
  color: var(--ink) !important;
}
[data-theme="light"] .theme-opt.active {
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05) !important;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   PAGE SKELETON
   ══════════════════════════════════════════ */
main { padding-top: var(--nav-h); position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.inner { max-width: var(--max-w); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 var(--px); }
section { padding-top: var(--s24); padding-bottom: var(--s24); contain: content; }
section:not(#hero) { background: transparent; transition: background var(--med); }
hr.rule {
  display: none;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   SECTION LABELS & HEADINGS
   ══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.label {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--s2);
  font-family: var(--f-mono); font-size: var(--t-xs); color: var(--orange);
  letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: var(--s4);
  background: var(--orange-lo); border: 1px solid rgba(244, 50, 11, 0.2);
  padding: 4px 10px; border-radius: var(--r-pill);
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
  width: fit-content;
}
.label[data-hex]::before {
  display: none !important;
}
[data-theme="light"] .label { font-weight: 500; }
h2 {
  font-family: var(--f-serif); font-weight: 400; font-size: var(--t-3xl);
  line-height: 1.1; letter-spacing: -.02em; color: var(--ink); margin-bottom: var(--s10);
}

/* PREMIUM APPLE BLUR-REVEAL & SHIMMER GLOW HEADINGS */
h2.cipher {
  opacity: 0;
  filter: blur(12px);
  transform: translateY(15px);
  transition: opacity 1.2s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), 
              filter 1.2s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), 
              transform 1.2s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  
  /* Apply a gorgeous text gradient to make it look premium and glassmorphic */
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--ink) 30%, rgba(244,50,11,0.65) 50%, var(--ink) 70%);
  background-size: 200% auto;
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  display: block;
  width: fit-content;
  max-width: 100%;
  word-wrap: break-word;
  overflow-wrap: break-word;
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 5.5vw, var(--t-3xl));
  padding-bottom: 0.15em;
  margin-bottom: calc(var(--s10) - 0.15em);
}

/* Trigger animation when parent enters viewport */
.c-reveal.in-view h2.cipher,
.reveal.visible h2.cipher {
  opacity: 1;
  filter: blur(0);
  transform: translateY(0);
  animation: shimmerSweep 2.2s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) forwards;
}

/* Gently sweep a gloss highlight on hover */
h2.cipher:hover {
  animation: shimmerSweep 1.5s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

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

/* HUD Box (used in lab section) */
.hud-box {
  background: var(--card); border: 1px solid var(--border); position: relative;
  padding: 24px; border-radius: var(--r);
  backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur); -webkit-backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur);
  box-shadow: var(--glass-border);
  transition: border-color var(--fast) var(--ease), box-shadow var(--fast) var(--ease);
}
.hud-box:hover { border-color: var(--border-hi); box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(0,0,0,.08); }
.hud-box::before, .hud-box::after {
  content: ''; position: absolute; width: 8px; height: 8px;
  border-color: var(--orange); border-style: solid; pointer-events: none;
  transition: border-color var(--fast);
}
.hud-box::before { top: -1px; left: -1px; border-width: 2px 0 0 2px; }
.hud-box::after { bottom: -1px; right: -1px; border-width: 0 2px 2px 0; }
.hud-addr {
  position: absolute; top: 4px; right: 8px;
  font-family: var(--f-mono); font-size: 8px; color: var(--orange); opacity: 0.6;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   HERO
   ══════════════════════════════════════════ */
#hero {
  min-height: calc(100vh - var(--nav-h)); display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center; padding-top: var(--s16); padding-bottom: var(--s20);
  contain: none; /* override generic section containment since hero uses flex layout */
}
.hero-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: var(--s12);
  align-items: start;
  width: 100%;
}
.hero-left {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
}
.hero-right {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
}
.hero-tagline {
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: var(--t-xs);
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--orange-hi);
  border-left: 2px solid var(--orange);
  padding-left: var(--s3);
  margin-bottom: var(--s5);
  opacity: 0;
  animation: fadeUp var(--slow) var(--ease) .45s forwards;
}
.hero-tagline span {
  display: block;
}
.hero-right .hero-sub {
  margin-top: 0;
}
.hero-sub span {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: var(--s2);
}
.hero-special-status {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: var(--t-xs);
  color: var(--orange);
  background: var(--orange-lo);
  border: 1px solid rgba(244, 50, 11, 0.25);
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  font-weight: 500;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  margin-top: var(--s5);
  opacity: 0;
  animation: fadeUp var(--slow) var(--ease) .52s forwards;
  width: fit-content;
}
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .hero-layout {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: var(--s6);
    align-items: flex-start;
  }
  .hero-right .hero-sub {
    margin-top: var(--s4);
  }
}
.hero-coord {
  display: inline-block; text-decoration: none;
  font-family: var(--f-mono); font-size: var(--t-xs); color: var(--orange);
  text-shadow: 0 0 12px var(--orange-mid);
  letter-spacing: .12em; margin-bottom: var(--s12);
  opacity: 0; animation: fadeUp var(--slow) var(--ease) .05s forwards;
  transition: color var(--fast), text-shadow var(--fast), transform var(--fast);
}
.hero-coord:hover {
  color: var(--orange-hi);
  text-shadow: 0 0 16px var(--orange), 0 0 32px var(--orange);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.hero-kicker {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--s3);
  font-family: var(--f-mono); font-size: var(--t-xs); color: var(--orange);
  letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: var(--s8);
  height: 1.25rem;
  opacity: 0; animation: fadeUp var(--slow) var(--ease) .2s forwards;
}
.kicker-rule { width: 20px; height: 1px; background: var(--orange); flex-shrink: 0; }
h1 {
  font-family: var(--f-serif); font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(4.5rem, 11vw, 8.5rem); line-height: .92;
  letter-spacing: -.03em; color: var(--ink);
  opacity: 0; animation: fadeUp var(--slow) var(--ease) .34s forwards;
}
h1 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--orange); }
.hero-sub {
  margin-top: var(--s6); max-width: 430px; font-size: .9375rem;
  font-weight: 300; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.8; letter-spacing: .01em;
  opacity: 0; animation: fadeUp var(--slow) var(--ease) .48s forwards;
}
.hero-meta {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--s6); flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-top: var(--s8); padding-top: var(--s6);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border); transition: border-color var(--med);
  opacity: 0; animation: fadeUp var(--slow) var(--ease) .60s forwards;
}
.hero-meta-item {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--s2);
  font-family: var(--f-mono); font-size: var(--t-xs); color: var(--muted);
  letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase;
}
[data-theme="light"] .hero-meta-item { color: var(--ink-2); }
.hero-meta-item::before {
  content: ''; width: 3px; height: 3px; background: var(--orange);
  border-radius: 50%; flex-shrink: 0;
}
.hero-cta {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--s3); flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-top: var(--s8);
  opacity: 0; animation: fadeUp var(--slow) var(--ease) .72s forwards;
}
.btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--s2);
  padding: 10px 22px; font-family: var(--f-sans); font-size: var(--t-sm);
  border-radius: var(--r-sm); text-decoration: none; letter-spacing: .015em;
  transition: all var(--fast) var(--ease); outline: none;
}
.btn:focus-visible { box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px var(--orange); }
.btn-primary {
  background: var(--orange); color: #0c0b0a;
  border: 1px solid var(--orange); font-weight: 500;
}
.btn-primary:hover {
  background: var(--orange-hi); border-color: var(--orange-hi);
  transform: translateY(-1px); box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(244,50,11,.3);
}
.btn-outline { background: transparent; color: var(--ink-2); border: 1px solid var(--border-hi); }
.btn-outline:hover { border-color: var(--orange); color: var(--orange); transform: translateY(-1px); }
.status-pill {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  margin-top: var(--s6); padding: 5px 12px;
  background: rgba(244, 50, 11, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(244, 50, 11, 0.15);
  border-radius: var(--r-pill); font-family: var(--f-mono); font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--muted); letter-spacing: .02em; width: fit-content;
  opacity: 0; animation: fadeUp var(--slow) var(--ease) .84s forwards;
}
.status-pill span.highlight {
  color: var(--ink);
  font-weight: 500;
}
.status-pulse-dot {
  width: 6px; height: 6px; flex-shrink: 0; background: var(--orange);
  border-radius: 50%; box-shadow: 0 0 6px var(--orange);
  animation: statusPulse 2.4s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes statusPulse {
  0% {
    transform: scale(0.95);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(244, 50, 11, 0.7);
  }
  70% {
    transform: scale(1);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 5px rgba(244, 50, 11, 0);
  }
  100% {
    transform: scale(0.95);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(244, 50, 11, 0);
  }
}
.live-dot {
  width: 6px; height: 6px; flex-shrink: 0; background: var(--green);
  border-radius: 50%; box-shadow: 0 0 5px var(--green);
  animation: livePulse 2.4s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes livePulse { 0%,100%{opacity:1} 50%{opacity:.2} }

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   TICKER (SECTION DIVIDER)
   ══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.ticker-wrap {
  background: rgba(12, 11, 10, 0.65);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 0.5rem 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  transition: background var(--med);
}
[data-theme="light"] .ticker-wrap {
  background: rgba(245, 245, 247, 0.65);
  border-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
}
.ticker-track {
  display: flex; white-space: nowrap; width: max-content;
  animation: tickerRun 40s linear infinite;
  will-change: transform;
}
.ticker-track span {
  display: flex; align-items: center; padding-right: var(--s12);
  font-family: var(--f-mono); font-size: 11px; color: var(--muted);
  letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase;
}
[data-theme="light"] .ticker-track span { color: var(--ink-2); }
.ticker-track span::before {
  content: '//';
  color: var(--orange);
  margin-right: 12px;
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-weight: 600;
  opacity: 0.65;
}
@keyframes tickerRun { from{transform:translateX(0)} to{transform:translateX(-50%)} }

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   ABOUT
   ══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.about-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.1fr .9fr; gap: var(--s12); align-items: start; }
@media (max-width: 600px) { .about-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: var(--s6); } }
.about-prose { font-size: .9375rem; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.82; letter-spacing: .012em; }
.about-prose p + p { margin-top: var(--s4); }
.fact-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: var(--s2); }
.fact {
  padding: var(--s3) var(--s4); background: var(--card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform var(--fast) var(--ease), border-color var(--fast), background var(--med);
}
[data-theme="light"] .fact { box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,.05); }
.fact::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; bottom: 0; width: 2px;
  background: var(--orange); transform: scaleY(0); transform-origin: bottom;
  transition: transform var(--med) var(--ease);
}
.fact:hover { transform: translateX(3px); border-color: var(--border-hi); }
.fact:hover::before { transform: scaleY(1); }
.fact-label {
  font-family: var(--f-mono); font-size: var(--t-xs); color: var(--muted);
  letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: var(--s1);
}
.fact-value { font-size: var(--t-sm); color: var(--ink); letter-spacing: .01em; }

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   EXPERIENCE
   ══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.timeline {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  position: relative;
  padding-left: var(--s8);
}
.timeline::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 2px;
  background: repeating-linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--orange) 0, var(--orange) 4px, transparent 4px, transparent 8px);
  background-size: 100% 16px;
  animation: dataBus 8s linear infinite;
  opacity: 0.35;
}
@keyframes dataBus {
  from { background-position-y: 0; }
  to { background-position-y: 100px; }
}
.timeline-item {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 100px 1fr; gap: var(--s8);
  padding: var(--s8) 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); position: relative;
}
@media (max-width: 600px) { .timeline-item { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: var(--s3); } }
.timeline-item:first-child { padding-top: var(--s2); }
.timeline-item:last-child { border-bottom: none; padding-bottom: var(--s2); }
.timeline-item::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute; left: calc(-1 * var(--s8)); top: 0; bottom: 0;
  width: 2px; background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--orange) 0%, transparent 100%);
  transform: scaleY(0); transform-origin: top; transition: transform var(--slow) var(--ease);
}
.timeline-item:hover::before { transform: scaleY(1); }
.exp-date {
  font-family: var(--f-mono); font-size: var(--t-xs); color: var(--muted);
  letter-spacing: .05em; line-height: 1.6; padding-top: 2px;
}
[data-theme="light"] .exp-date { color: var(--ink-2); }
.exp-badge {
  display: inline-block; margin-top: var(--s2);
  font-family: var(--f-mono); font-size: 8px; letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-transform: uppercase; padding: 2px 6px;
  background: var(--surface); color: var(--muted);
  border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--r-xs);
}
.exp-title { font-size: var(--t-base); font-weight: 500; color: var(--ink); letter-spacing: .01em; margin-bottom: var(--s1); }
.exp-org {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px;
  font-family: var(--f-mono); font-size: var(--t-xs); color: var(--orange);
  letter-spacing: .05em; text-decoration: none; margin-bottom: var(--s3);
  transition: color var(--fast);
}
a.exp-org:hover { color: var(--orange-hi); }
.exp-org-plain { cursor: default; }
.exp-bullets { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: var(--s1); }
.exp-bullets li {
  font-size: var(--t-sm); color: var(--muted); padding-left: var(--s4);
  position: relative; line-height: 1.68; letter-spacing: .01em;
}
.exp-bullets li::before {
  content: '—'; position: absolute; left: 0; color: var(--faint); font-size: 10px; top: 5px;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   PROJECTS
   ══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.projects-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: var(--s4); }
@media (max-width: 600px) { .projects-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.project-card {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: var(--s3); padding: var(--s5);
  background: var(--card); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--r);
  text-decoration: none; color: inherit; position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--glass-border);
  transition: border-color var(--fast) var(--ease), transform var(--fast) var(--ease), box-shadow var(--fast) var(--ease);
}
.project-card::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; border-radius: var(--r);
  background: var(--orange-lo);
  border: 1px dashed transparent;
  opacity: 0; transition: opacity var(--med), border-color var(--med); pointer-events: none;
}
.project-card:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
  border-color: var(--orange);
  animation: tracePulse 1.6s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}
.project-card::after {
  content: ''; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 1.5px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--orange), rgba(244,50,11,.1));
  transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left; transition: transform var(--med) var(--ease);
}
.project-card:hover::after { transform: scaleX(1); }

@keyframes tracePulse {
  0% {
    box-shadow: inset 0 0 4px var(--orange-lo);
    border-color: rgba(244,50,11,0.3);
  }
  100% {
    box-shadow: inset 0 0 12px var(--orange-mid);
    border-color: rgba(244,50,11,0.95);
  }
}
.project-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--border-hi); transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(0,0,0,.22), 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,.12);
}
[data-theme="light"] .project-card { box-shadow: 0 1px 4px rgba(0,0,0,.06); }
[data-theme="light"] .project-card:hover { box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(0,0,0,.14); }
.project-card.featured { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
.project-card:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--orange); outline-offset: 3px; }
.project-icon {
  width: 40px; height: 40px; flex-shrink: 0;
  background: var(--surface); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  transition: transform var(--med) var(--ease), border-color var(--fast);
}
.project-icon svg { width: 20px; height: 20px; }
.project-card:hover .project-icon { transform: scale(1.1) rotate(-6deg); border-color: var(--orange); }
.project-name { font-size: var(--t-sm); font-weight: 500; color: var(--ink); letter-spacing: .01em; }
.project-desc { font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.7; letter-spacing: .01em; flex-grow: 1; }
.project-tags { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: var(--s1); padding-top: var(--s1); }
.tag {
  font-family: var(--f-mono); font-size: 8.5px; letter-spacing: .05em;
  padding: 2px 7px; border-radius: var(--r-xs);
  background: var(--surface); color: var(--muted); border: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: background var(--fast), color var(--fast), border-color var(--fast);
}
.project-card:hover .tag { background: var(--orange-lo); color: var(--orange); border-color: rgba(244,50,11,.2); }
.project-award {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px;
  font-family: var(--f-mono); font-size: 8.5px; letter-spacing: .05em;
  color: var(--orange); background: var(--orange-lo);
  border: 1px solid rgba(244,50,11,.2); border-radius: var(--r-xs);
  padding: 2px 7px; width: fit-content;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   SKILLS
   ══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.skills-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: var(--s4); }
@media (max-width: 600px) { .skills-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.skill-group {
  background: var(--card); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--r);
  padding: var(--s5); box-shadow: var(--glass-border);
  transition: transform var(--fast) var(--ease), border-color var(--fast), box-shadow var(--fast);
}
.skill-group:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); border-color: var(--border-hi); }
[data-theme="light"] .skill-group { box-shadow: 0 1px 4px rgba(0,0,0,.05); }
[data-theme="light"] .skill-group:hover { box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.10); }
.skill-group-title {
  font-family: var(--f-mono); font-size: var(--t-xs); color: var(--orange);
  letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: var(--s4);
}
.skill-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: var(--s3); }
.skill-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 3px;
  padding: var(--s2) var(--s3);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.015);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  transition: border-color var(--fast) var(--ease), background var(--fast) var(--ease);
}
[data-theme="light"] .skill-item {
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.01);
}
.skill-item:hover {
  border-color: rgba(244, 50, 11, 0.25);
  background: rgba(244, 50, 11, 0.02);
}
.skill-name {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.skill-desc {
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--ink-2);
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
}
.cert-row { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: var(--s2); margin-top: var(--s6); }
.cert {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--s2);
  font-size: var(--t-sm); color: var(--orange); background: var(--orange-lo);
  border: 1px solid rgba(244,50,11,.18); border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  padding: var(--s2) var(--s3); transition: transform var(--fast) var(--ease);
}
.cert:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); }

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   CAD DESIGNS PORTFOLIO
   ══════════════════════════════════════════ */
#cad-designs {
  background: transparent;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  transition: background var(--med);
  overflow: visible;
}
#cad-designs .inner {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--s8);
  width: 100%;
}
.gallery-header {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.gallery-header .lab-intro {
  margin-bottom: 0;
  max-width: 650px;
}
.drive-link-btn {
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  padding: 8px 16px;
  height: fit-content;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.gallery-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0 40px;
}
/* Side HUD elements to fill empty space */
.hud-side-line {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, var(--border) 10%, var(--border) 90%, transparent);
  opacity: 0.45;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 40px 0;
}
.hud-left { left: 0; }
.hud-right { right: 0; }
.hud-tick {
  width: 6px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--orange);
  box-shadow: 0 0 4px var(--orange);
}
.hud-left .hud-tick { transform: translateX(-2.5px); }
.hud-right .hud-tick { transform: translateX(2.5px); }
.hud-text {
  writing-mode: vertical-rl;
  text-orientation: mixed;
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 8px;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  color: var(--muted);
  opacity: 0.6;
}

/* Designs Grid */
.designs-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(320px, 1fr));
  gap: var(--s4);
  width: 100%;
  margin: 0 auto;
  justify-items: center;
}
.designs-grid .design-card {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  border-radius: var(--r);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  background: var(--card);
  box-shadow: var(--glass-border), 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  overflow: hidden;
  cursor: pointer;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(16px);
  transition: opacity .55s var(--ease-out), transform .55s var(--ease-out), border-color var(--fast) var(--ease), box-shadow var(--fast) var(--ease);
  will-change: opacity, transform;
}
.designs-grid .design-card.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}
.designs-grid .design-card.visible:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1.02);
  border-color: rgba(244, 50, 11, 0.45);
  box-shadow: var(--glass-border), 0 12px 32px rgba(244, 50, 11, 0.06);
}
.design-card img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  filter: contrast(1.01) saturate(0.95);
  transition: filter var(--fast) var(--ease), transform var(--fast) var(--ease);
}
.design-card:hover img {
  filter: contrast(1.03) saturate(1.05);
  transform: scale(1.01);
}
/* Tech HUD corner brackets inside cards on hover */
.design-card::before, .design-card::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--orange);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity var(--fast) var(--ease);
  z-index: 2;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.design-card::before {
  top: 10px; left: 10px;
  border-right: none; border-bottom: none;
}
.design-card::after {
  bottom: 10px; right: 10px;
  border-left: none; border-top: none;
}
.design-card:hover::before, .design-card:hover::after {
  opacity: 0.8;
}

/* Tab Switching Controls */
.btn-tab {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  color: var(--muted);
  padding: 10px 20px;
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  border-radius: 4px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.8, 0.25, 1);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}
.btn-tab:hover {
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  color: var(--text-color);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
}
.btn-tab.active {
  background: rgba(244, 50, 11, 0.08);
  border-color: var(--orange);
  color: var(--text-color);
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(244, 50, 11, 0.2), inset 0 0 8px rgba(244, 50, 11, 0.1);
  text-shadow: 0 0 4px rgba(244, 50, 11, 0.3);
}

.pdf-viewer-frame {
  width: 100%;
}
.pdf-viewer-frame iframe {
  width: 100%;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 48px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .pdf-viewer-frame iframe {
    height: 500px;
  }
}

/* Loader style */
.gallery-loader {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--s3);
  padding: var(--s12) 0;
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: var(--t-xs);
  color: var(--orange);
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}

/* Lightbox Modal */
.lightbox {
  display: none;
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 2000;
  background: rgba(10, 10, 12, 0.93);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}
.lightbox.active {
  display: flex;
  opacity: 1;
}
.lightbox-content {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 90vw;
  max-height: 85vh;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 15px;
}
.lightbox-content img {
  max-width: 100%;
  max-height: 80vh;
  object-fit: contain;
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 64px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}
.lightbox-caption {
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: var(--t-xs);
  color: var(--muted);
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding-top: 6px;
  width: 100%;
  text-align: center;
}
.lightbox-close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 30px;
  right: 40px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-size: 36px;
  cursor: pointer;
  opacity: 0.5;
  transition: opacity var(--fast), transform var(--fast);
}
.lightbox-close:hover {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scale(1.1);
}
.lightbox-nav {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  background: var(--card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-size: 20px;
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  opacity: 0.6;
  backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur);
  box-shadow: var(--glass-border);
  transition: opacity var(--fast), background var(--fast), border-color var(--fast), transform var(--fast);
}
.lightbox-nav:hover {
  opacity: 1;
  background: var(--surface);
  border-color: var(--orange);
  transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1.05);
}
.lightbox-prev { left: 40px; }
.lightbox-next { right: 40px; }

/* Mobile Gallery Navigation Controls */
.gallery-controls-mobile {
  display: none;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-top: 20px;
  width: 100%;
}
.gallery-nav-mobile {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 0;
  transition: all 0.25s var(--ease);
}
.gallery-nav-mobile svg {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  fill: var(--muted);
  transition: fill 0.25s var(--ease);
}
.gallery-nav-mobile:hover {
  background: rgba(244, 50, 11, 0.08);
  border-color: rgba(244, 50, 11, 0.3);
}
.gallery-nav-mobile:hover svg {
  fill: var(--orange);
}
.designs-dots {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}
.design-dot {
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--border);
  opacity: 0.35;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.25s var(--ease);
}
.design-dot.active {
  background: var(--orange);
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scale(1.3);
  box-shadow: 0 0 6px var(--orange);
}

/* Responsive adjustments */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .gallery-wrapper {
    padding: 0 24px;
  }
  .hud-side-line {
    display: none;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .gallery-controls-mobile {
    display: flex;
  }
  .gallery-wrapper {
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  .designs-grid {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-wrap: nowrap !important;
    grid-template-columns: none !important;
    overflow-x: auto !important;
    overflow-y: hidden !important;
    scroll-snap-type: x mandatory !important;
    width: calc(100% + 48px) !important;
    margin-left: -24px !important;
    padding: 10px 24px 24px 24px !important;
    gap: 16px !important;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
    scrollbar-width: none;
  }
  .designs-grid::-webkit-scrollbar {
    display: none;
  }
  .designs-grid .design-card {
    flex: 0 0 280px !important;
    width: 280px !important;
    scroll-snap-align: center !important;
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transform: none !important;
  }
  .lightbox-close {
    top: 20px;
    right: 24px;
    font-size: 30px;
  }
  .lightbox-nav {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    font-size: 16px;
  }
  .lightbox-prev { left: 16px; }
  .lightbox-next { right: 16px; }
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   ENGINEERING LAB (merged PID + Easter Egg)
   ══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.lab-intro {
  font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 24px; max-width: 600px;
}
.lab-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 24px;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) { .lab-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.lab-panel {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px;
}
.lab-panel-header {
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); padding-bottom: 6px;
  font-family: var(--f-mono); font-size: 10px;
  color: var(--orange); letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}
.lab-canvas-wrap {
  border: 1px solid var(--border); background: #000;
  border-radius: var(--r-sm); padding: 4px;
  display: flex; justify-content: center;
}
#pid-canvas { width: 100%; height: 150px; display: block; }
.pid-sliders { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; }
.slider-row {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 35px 1fr 40px;
  align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  font-family: var(--f-mono); font-size: 11px;
}
.slider-row input[type="range"] {
  width: 100%; accent-color: var(--orange);
  background: var(--surface); height: 4px; border-radius: 2px; cursor: pointer;
}
.slider-row span { text-align: right; color: var(--ink-2); }
.slider-row span:first-child { text-align: left; color: var(--orange); font-weight: bold; }
.status-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 10px; }
.status-stat {
  border: 1px solid var(--border); background: var(--surface);
  border-radius: var(--r-sm); padding: 10px;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; height: 70px;
}
.stat-lbl {
  font-family: var(--f-mono); font-size: 8px; color: var(--muted);
  letter-spacing: 0.05em; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 3px;
}
.stat-val { font-family: var(--f-mono); font-size: 18px; color: var(--orange); font-weight: 500; }
.diag-log-box {
  border: 1px solid var(--border); background: rgba(0,0,0,.4);
  border-radius: var(--r-sm); font-family: var(--f-mono); font-size: 9px;
  padding: 8px 12px; height: 70px; overflow-y: hidden;
  line-height: 1.4; color: var(--term-green);
}

.trigger-step-btn {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 10px;
  background: var(--orange-lo);
  border: 1px solid var(--orange);
  color: var(--orange);
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: var(--t-xs);
  font-weight: bold;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  cursor: pointer;
  margin-top: 6px;
  transition: all var(--fast) var(--ease);
  outline: none;
}
.trigger-step-btn:hover {
  background: var(--orange);
  color: #000;
  box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(244,50,11,0.4);
}
.trigger-step-btn:active {
  transform: scale(0.98);
}
.trigger-step-btn.sweeping {
  border-color: var(--term-green);
  color: var(--term-green);
  background: var(--term-green-lo);
  cursor: not-allowed;
  box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(0,255,102,0.2);
}

/* Easter Egg sub-panel */
.egg-prompt {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center;
  gap: var(--s3); text-align: center; padding: 20px 0;
}
.egg-glyph { font-size: 1.6rem; animation: eggPulse 3.5s ease-in-out infinite; }
@keyframes eggPulse { 0%,100%{transform:scale(1)} 50%{transform:scale(1.07)} }
.egg-tag {
  font-family: var(--f-mono); font-size: var(--t-xs); color: var(--orange);
  letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase;
}
.egg-sub { font-size: var(--t-sm); color: var(--muted); max-width: 320px; line-height: 1.7; }
.egg-btn {
  padding: 8px 20px; background: transparent;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-hi); border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  font-family: var(--f-mono); font-size: var(--t-xs); color: var(--muted);
  cursor: pointer; letter-spacing: .08em;
  transition: border-color var(--fast), color var(--fast); outline: none;
}
.egg-btn:hover { border-color: var(--orange); color: var(--orange); }
.egg-btn:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--orange); outline-offset: 2px; }
.decrypt-controls { display: flex; gap: 10px; width: 100%; max-width: 320px; }
.decrypt-input {
  flex-grow: 1; background: var(--surface); border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--r-sm); padding: 8px 12px;
  font-family: var(--f-mono); font-size: var(--t-xs); color: var(--ink);
  outline: none; transition: border-color var(--fast);
}
.decrypt-input:focus { border-color: var(--orange); }
.decrypt-btn {
  background: var(--orange); color: #0c0b0a; border: none;
  border-radius: var(--r-sm); padding: 0 16px;
  font-family: var(--f-mono); font-size: var(--t-xs); font-weight: 500;
  cursor: pointer; transition: background var(--fast);
}
.decrypt-btn:hover { background: var(--orange-hi); }
.car-strip { width: 100%; height: 56px; position: relative; overflow: hidden; margin: var(--s6) 0 var(--s4); }
.road-dashes {
  position: absolute; bottom: 9px; left: 0; right: 0; height: 1px;
  background: repeating-linear-gradient(90deg, var(--border) 0, var(--border) 14px, transparent 14px, transparent 28px);
}
#car-svg { position: absolute; bottom: 2px; left: -160px; }
#car-svg.run { animation: drive 8s linear infinite; }
@keyframes drive { from{left:-160px} to{left:calc(100% + 24px)} }
.fun-facts {
  display: none; flex-direction: column; gap: var(--s3);
  margin-top: var(--s5); width: 100%;
}
.fun-fact {
  background: var(--surface); border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--r); padding: var(--s4) var(--s5);
  opacity: 0; transform: translateY(8px);
  transition: opacity .45s var(--ease-out), transform .45s var(--ease-out), background var(--med);
}
[data-theme="light"] .fun-fact { box-shadow: 0 1px 4px rgba(0,0,0,.06); }
.fun-fact.pop { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
.fun-fact-label {
  font-family: var(--f-mono); font-size: var(--t-xs); color: var(--orange);
  letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: var(--s2);
}
.fun-fact-text { font-size: var(--t-sm); color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.75; }
.fun-fact-text em { font-style: italic; color: var(--ink-2); }
.decrypt-console-log {
  width: 100%; max-width: 320px; text-align: left;
  font-family: var(--f-mono); font-size: 9.5px; color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.4; margin-top: 10px;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   CONTACT
   ══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.contact-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: var(--s3); }
@media (max-width: 600px) { .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.contact-card {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--s3); padding: var(--s4) var(--s5);
  background: var(--card); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--r);
  text-decoration: none; color: var(--ink);
  transition: border-color var(--fast) var(--ease), transform var(--fast) var(--ease), box-shadow var(--fast), background var(--med);
}
.contact-card:hover { border-color: var(--orange); transform: translateY(-2px); }
[data-theme="light"] .contact-card { box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,.05); }
[data-theme="light"] .contact-card:hover { box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.10); }
.contact-card:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--orange); outline-offset: 3px; }
.contact-icon {
  width: 36px; height: 36px; border-radius: var(--r-xs); flex-shrink: 0;
  background: var(--surface); border: 1px solid var(--border);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  transition: background var(--fast), border-color var(--fast);
}
.contact-icon svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; stroke: var(--muted); fill: none; stroke-width: 1.5; }
.contact-card:hover .contact-icon { background: var(--orange-lo); border-color: rgba(244,50,11,.28); }
.contact-card:hover .contact-icon svg { stroke: var(--orange); }
.contact-label {
  font-family: var(--f-mono); font-size: var(--t-xs); color: var(--muted);
  letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase;
}
.contact-value { font-size: var(--t-sm); color: var(--ink); font-weight: 500; margin-top: 2px; letter-spacing: .01em; }

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   RESUME
   ══════════════════════════════════════════ */
#resume { background: var(--bg); position: relative; z-index: 1; transition: background var(--med); }
#resume .inner {
  padding-top: var(--s16); padding-bottom: var(--s16);
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: var(--s8);
}
.resume-card {
  padding: 32px;
  background: var(--card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--r);
  backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur);
  box-shadow: var(--glass-border), 0 8px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 28px;
}
.resume-header {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding-bottom: 20px;
}
.resume-meta-info {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
}
.resume-badge {
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 9px;
  color: var(--orange);
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.resume-name-title {
  font-family: var(--f-sans);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--ink);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.resume-desc-text {
  font-size: var(--t-sm);
  color: var(--muted);
}
.resume-download-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 10px 20px !important;
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: var(--t-xs);
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  height: auto;
}
.resume-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 0.8fr;
  gap: 32px;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .resume-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 24px;
  }
}
.resume-col {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
}
.resume-section-heading {
  font-family: var(--f-sans);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: var(--t-sm);
  color: var(--ink);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}
.resume-bullets {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
}
.resume-bullets li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 14px;
  font-size: var(--t-sm);
  color: var(--ink);
  line-height: 1.5;
}
.resume-bullets li::before {
  content: "■";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 2px;
  font-size: 8px;
  color: var(--orange);
}
.resume-bullet-sub {
  display: block;
  font-size: 11.5px;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-top: 3px;
}
.resume-skills-tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   GLITCH & ARCHIVE STYLES
   ══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.glitch {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #e52d27 0%, #f4320b 16.6%, #ff5b3d 33.3%, #ff9500 50%, #ffcc00 66.6%, #ff5b3d 83.3%, #e52d27 100%);
  background-size: 200% auto;
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  animation: alfred-gradient-cycle 3s linear infinite;
  z-index: 2;
}
.glitch::before {
  display: none !important;
}
/* Pulsing, synchronized backing glow running the same warm gradient */
.glitch::after {
  display: block !important;
  content: attr(data-text);
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -1;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #e52d27 0%, #f4320b 16.6%, #ff5b3d 33.3%, #ff9500 50%, #ffcc00 66.6%, #ff5b3d 83.3%, #e52d27 100%);
  background-size: 200% auto;
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  animation: alfred-gradient-cycle 3s linear infinite, glow-pulse 3s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
  filter: blur(12px) opacity(0.85);
  pointer-events: none;
}
@keyframes alfred-gradient-cycle {
  to { background-position: 200% center; }
}
@keyframes glow-pulse {
  0% {
    filter: blur(10px) opacity(0.6);
  }
  100% {
    filter: blur(15px) opacity(0.95);
  }
}

.resume-tag {
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  color: var(--ink-2);
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  transition: border-color var(--fast), background var(--fast), color var(--fast);
}
.resume-tag:hover {
  border-color: rgba(244, 50, 11, 0.3);
  background: var(--orange-lo);
  color: var(--orange);
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   FOOTER
   ══════════════════════════════════════════ */
footer {
  background: var(--bg); border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: var(--s6) var(--s8);
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
  font-family: var(--f-mono); font-size: var(--t-xs); color: var(--muted);
  letter-spacing: .08em; position: relative; z-index: 2;
  transition: background var(--med);
}
@media (max-width: 600px) { footer { flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; text-align: center; } }
.footer-uptime { font-size: 10px; color: var(--orange); }

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   SCROLL REVEAL & ANIMATIONS
   ══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.reveal {
  opacity: 0; transform: translateY(16px);
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity .55s var(--ease-out), transform .55s var(--ease-out);
}
.reveal.visible { 
  opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); 
  pointer-events: auto;
}
@keyframes fadeUp { from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(12px)} to{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)} }
@keyframes fadeDown { from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(-5px)} to{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)} }

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *, *::before, *::after {
    animation-duration: .01ms !important; animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
    transition-duration: .01ms !important;
  }
  .ticker-track { animation: none !important; }
  #circuit-canvas, #reticle, body::after { display: none !important; }
  body { cursor: auto !important; }
}
/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   GLITCH & ARCHIVE STYLES
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.glitch {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #e52d27 0%, #f4320b 16.6%, #ff5b3d 33.3%, #ff9500 50%, #ffcc00 66.6%, #ff5b3d 83.3%, #e52d27 100%);
  background-size: 200% auto;
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  animation: alfred-gradient-cycle 3s linear infinite;
  z-index: 2;
}
.glitch::before {
  display: none !important;
}
/* Pulsing, synchronized backing glow running the same warm gradient */
.glitch::after {
  display: block !important;
  content: attr(data-text);
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -1;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #e52d27 0%, #f4320b 16.6%, #ff5b3d 33.3%, #ff9500 50%, #ffcc00 66.6%, #ff5b3d 83.3%, #e52d27 100%);
  background-size: 200% auto;
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  animation: alfred-gradient-cycle 3s linear infinite, glow-pulse 3s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
  filter: blur(12px) opacity(0.85);
  pointer-events: none;
}
@keyframes alfred-gradient-cycle {
  to { background-position: 200% center; }
}
@keyframes glow-pulse {
  0% {
    filter: blur(10px) opacity(0.6);
  }
  100% {
    filter: blur(15px) opacity(0.95);
  }
}

.archive-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--s5);
  padding: var(--s4);
}
.archive-item {
  border-left: 2px solid var(--orange);
  padding-left: var(--s4);
}
.archive-tag {
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: var(--t-xs);
  color: var(--orange);
  margin-bottom: var(--s2);
}
.archive-title {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin-bottom: var(--s3);
}
.archive-desc {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   INTERACTIVE TERMINAL (Lab Twist)
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.terminal-container {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 15px;
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  height: 250px;
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--term-green);
  overflow-y: auto;
}
.terminal-output {
  flex-grow: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  overflow-y: auto;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.terminal-output div {
  white-space: pre-wrap;
  overflow-wrap: break-word;
  word-break: normal;
  line-height: 1.4;
}
.terminal-output .error {
  color: #ff3333;
}
.terminal-output .success {
  color: #00ffff;
}
.terminal-input-line {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}
.terminal-prompt {
  margin-right: 8px;
  font-weight: bold;
}
#terminal-input {
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  color: var(--term-green);
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 13px;
  width: 100%;
  outline: none;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   ALFRED AI AGENT
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.alfred-container {
  display: flex;
  background: var(--bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--term-green);
  border-radius: var(--r-xs);
  overflow: hidden;
  height: 350px;
  margin-top: 20px;
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
}
.alfred-avatar {
  width: 120px;
  background: var(--bg-r);
  border-right: 1px solid var(--border);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.alfred-eye {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px solid var(--term-green);
  position: relative;
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px var(--term-green-lo);
  animation: eye-pulse 4s infinite alternate;
}
.alfred-eye-inner {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%; left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: 12px; height: 12px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--term-green);
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}
.alfred-eye.thinking .alfred-eye-inner {
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(0.2);
  background: var(--orange);
}
@keyframes eye-pulse {
  0% { box-shadow: 0 0 5px var(--term-green-lo); }
  100% { box-shadow: 0 0 15px var(--term-green-lo); }
}
.alfred-status {
  margin-top: 15px;
  font-size: 10px;
  color: var(--term-green);
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   ALFRED MAC HEADER & INPUT
══════════════════════════════════════════ */


/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   APPLE-STYLE CINEMATIC SCROLL & REVEAL
══════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* Base Reveal Class (Elements slide up and fade in) */
.c-reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(40px);
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  will-change: opacity, transform;
}
.c-reveal.in-view {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
  pointer-events: auto;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   LUNCHLAB IN-FRONT TEXT (CLEAN POP)
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
#bg-section-text {
  position: fixed;
  top: 50%; left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  font-family: var(--f-sans);
  font-size: 18vw;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--term-green);
  opacity: 0;
  z-index: 9999;
  pointer-events: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}
#bg-section-text.pop {
  animation: cleanPopFront 1.2s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) forwards;
}
@keyframes cleanPopFront {
  0% { transform: translate(-50%, -40%) scale(0.9); opacity: 0; }
  20% { opacity: 0.15; }
  100% { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1.1); opacity: 0; }
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   BATCOMPUTER ALFRED VISUALS & WIDGET
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
#alfred {
  background: radial-gradient(circle at center, rgba(255,0,0,0.05) 0%, transparent 60%);
}
.alfred-wrapper {
  background: var(--card) !important;
  border: 1px solid var(--border) !important;
  border-radius: var(--r) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(0,0,0,.08) !important;
  backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur); -webkit-backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur);
  position: relative;
}
.alfred-wrapper::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
  background: transparent;
  pointer-events: none; z-index: 10;
}
.mac-header {
  display: flex; gap: 8px; padding: 12px 15px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
}
.mac-dot { width: 12px; height: 12px; border-radius: 50%; }
.mac-dot.close { background: #ff5f56; }
.mac-dot.min { background: #ffbd2e; }
.mac-dot.max { background: #27c93f; }

.alfred-container { display: flex; flex-direction: column; background: transparent; }
.alfred-chat { flex: 1; display: flex; flex-direction: column; overflow: hidden; min-height: 250px; max-height: 400px; }
.terminal-output { padding: 15px; flex: 1; overflow-y: auto; }
.terminal-input-line {
  padding: 15px; border-top: 1px solid var(--border); margin-top: auto;
  display: flex; align-items: center; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px;
}

/* The Bat Symbol Avatar */
.alfred-eye {
  border: none !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
  border-radius: 0 !important;
  width: 60px; height: 40px;
  background: transparent !important;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
}
.bat-symbol {
  fill: var(--term-green);
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 8px var(--term-green-lo));
  transition: transform 0.3s, filter 0.3s;
}
.bat-symbol.thinking {
  animation: batPulse 0.5s infinite alternate;
}
@keyframes batPulse {
  0% { transform: scale(1); filter: drop-shadow(0 0 5px rgba(255,0,0,0.5)); }
  100% { transform: scale(1.1); filter: drop-shadow(0 0 15px rgba(255,0,0,1)); }
}

.alfred-status { color: var(--term-green) !important; letter-spacing: 0.1em; font-weight: bold; }
#alfred-output { color: var(--term-green) !important; font-size: 13px; }
#alfred-output > div { color: inherit !important; margin-bottom: 4px; }
#alfred-input { color: var(--term-green) !important; caret-color: var(--term-green) !important; }
.terminal-input-line { border-top: 1px solid var(--border) !important; }
.terminal-prompt { color: var(--orange) !important; }

.terminal-suggestions {
  margin-top: 14px;
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--muted);
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
  align-items: center;
  white-space: normal;
}
.suggestion-chip {
  background: rgba(244, 50, 11, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(244, 50, 11, 0.25);
  border-radius: var(--r-xs);
  color: var(--orange);
  padding: 5px 12px;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  cursor: pointer;
  outline: none;
  border-style: solid;
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  appearance: none;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  transition: all var(--fast) var(--ease);
}
[data-theme="light"] .suggestion-chip {
  background: rgba(196, 38, 5, 0.06);
  border-color: rgba(196, 38, 5, 0.2);
  color: #c42605;
}
.suggestion-chip:hover {
  background: var(--orange);
  border-color: var(--orange);
  color: #ffffff !important;
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(244, 50, 11, 0.45);
}
[data-theme="light"] .suggestion-chip:hover {
  background: #c42605;
  border-color: #c42605;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(196, 38, 5, 0.35);
}


/* Floating Bat Widget */
@keyframes alfred-spin-glow {
  0% { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotate(0deg); }
  100% { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotate(360deg); }
}

/* Floating Bat Widget */
.floating-alfred {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 30px;
  right: 30px;
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: none !important;
  z-index: 10000;
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(255, 0, 0, 0.1), inset 0 0 8px rgba(244, 50, 11, 0.15);
  transition: transform 0.3s, opacity 0.5s ease, visibility 0.5s ease, box-shadow 0.3s, border-color 0.3s;
}
.floating-alfred::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%; left: 50%;
  width: calc(100% + 12px);
  height: calc(100% + 12px);
  background: conic-gradient(from 0deg, transparent 0%, var(--orange) 25%, transparent 50%, var(--orange) 75%, transparent 100%);
  border-radius: 50%;
  z-index: -1;
  filter: blur(5px);
  opacity: 0.85;
  animation: alfred-spin-glow 3.5s linear infinite;
  will-change: transform;
  -webkit-mask: radial-gradient(circle, transparent 23px, #000 24px);
  mask: radial-gradient(circle, transparent 23px, #000 24px);
  transition: width 0.3s, height 0.3s, filter 0.3s, opacity 0.3s;
}
.floating-alfred:hover {
  transform: scale(1.1);
  border-color: rgba(244, 50, 11, 0.6);
  box-shadow: 0 0 22px rgba(255, 0, 0, 0.2), inset 0 0 12px rgba(244, 50, 11, 0.3);
}
.floating-alfred:hover::before {
  filter: blur(8px);
  width: calc(100% + 20px);
  height: calc(100% + 20px);
  opacity: 1;
}
.floating-alfred svg {
  width: 25px;
  fill: var(--term-green);
}


/* ALFRED INPUT FIXES */
.terminal-input-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex: 1;
}
#alfred-input {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100% !important;
  height: 100% !important;
  opacity: 0 !important;
  z-index: 2;
  cursor: text;
  background: transparent !important;
  border: none !important;
  outline: none !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
}
#alfred-input::placeholder {
  color: transparent !important;
}
.terminal-placeholder {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  color: var(--term-green);
  opacity: 0.35;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 14px;
}
#alfred-input:not(:placeholder-shown) ~ .terminal-placeholder {
  display: none;
}
.terminal-display-text {
  color: var(--term-green);
  z-index: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
  white-space: pre-wrap;
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 14px;
}
.terminal-cursor {
  display: inline-block;
  width: 8.5px;
  height: 15px;
  background: var(--term-green);
  margin-left: 1px;
  z-index: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
  box-shadow: 0 0 4px var(--term-green-lo);
}
#alfred-input:focus ~ .terminal-cursor {
  animation: alfred-blink 1s infinite steps(2, start);
}
#alfred-input:not(:focus) ~ .terminal-cursor {
  animation: none;
  opacity: 0.5;
}
@keyframes alfred-blink {
  to { visibility: hidden; }
}

/* RADAR WIDGET LOCK */
#radar-widget {
  position: fixed !important;
  bottom: 30px !important;
  left: 30px !important;
  width: 80px !important;
  height: 80px !important;
  z-index: 9999 !important;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: opacity 0.5s var(--ease), visibility 0.5s var(--ease);
}
#radar-widget.active.mouse-active {
  opacity: 0.7;
  visibility: visible;
}
#radar-widget.active:hover {
  opacity: 1;
}

/* MATRIX MODE & SECTION HIDE STATES */
#radar-widget.matrix-hidden,
.floating-alfred.matrix-hidden,
.floating-alfred.section-hidden {
  opacity: 0 !important;
  visibility: hidden !important;
  pointer-events: none !important;
  transition: opacity 0.5s ease, visibility 0.5s ease !important;
}

/* LENIS SCROLL FIX */
html.lenis, html.lenis body {
  height: auto;
}
.lenis.lenis-smooth {
  scroll-behavior: auto !important;
}

/* Pause running animations during theme transitions to ensure CPU/GPU frames aren't dropped */
html.theme-transitioning,
html.theme-transitioning * {
  animation-play-state: paused !important;
}

/* VIEW TRANSITIONS */
::view-transition-old(root),
::view-transition-new(root) {
  animation: none;
  mix-blend-mode: normal;
}
::view-transition-old(root) {
  z-index: 1;
}
::view-transition-new(root) {
  z-index: 9999;
}



