/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   JOHN WICK THEME  —  Syamjith Portfolio
   Palette: Black, Deep Charcoal, Muted Gold (#D4AF37), White
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Cinzel:wght@400;600;700;900&family=Inter:wght@300;400;500;600&display=swap');

/* ── Tokens ── */
:root {
    --black:       #000000;
    --deep:        #080808;
    --surface:     #0e0e0e;
    --surface-2:   #141414;
    --surface-3:   #1a1a1a;
    --gold:        #D4AF37;
    --gold-light:  #F0D060;
    --gold-dark:   #9A7D1A;
    --gold-dim:    rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.15);
    --gold-glow:   rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.35);
    --white:       #FFFFFF;
    --off-white:   #E8E0D0;
    --muted:       #888880;
    --border:      rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.12);
    --border-dim:  rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
    --font-display: 'Cinzel', serif;
    --font-body:    'Inter', sans-serif;
    --ease-out:     cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
    --ease-bounce:  cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
}

/* ── Reset ── */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
    background: var(--black);
    color: var(--off-white);
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    overflow-x: hidden;
    cursor: none; /* custom cursor */
}
img { display: block; width: 100%; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }

/* ── Custom Cursor ── */
.cursor {
    position: fixed;
    top: -6px; left: -6px;
    width: 10px; height: 10px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--gold);
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 99999;
    transition: opacity .2s;
    will-change: transform;
}
.cursor-ring {
    position: fixed;
    top: -20px; left: -20px;
    width: 38px; height: 38px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1.5px solid var(--gold);
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 99998;
    opacity: .5;
    transition: width .25s var(--ease-out), height .25s var(--ease-out), opacity .2s, border-color .2s;
    will-change: transform;
}
.cursor-ring.ring--hover {
    width: 60px; height: 60px;
    top: -30px; left: -30px;
    opacity: .9;
    border-color: var(--gold-light);
}

/* ── Particles ── */
#particles {
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 1;
    opacity: .55;
}

/* ── Container ── */
.container {
    width: min(1140px, 92%);
    margin: 0 auto;
}

/* ════════════════════ HEADER ════════════════════ */
.header {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
    z-index: 1000;
    padding: 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
    transition: background .4s, border-color .4s, backdrop-filter .4s;
}
.header--scrolled {
    background: rgba(0,0,0,.88);
    border-color: var(--border);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
}
.header__inner {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 18px 0;
}

/* Brand */
.brand { display: flex; gap: 14px; align-items: center; }
.brand__mark {
    width: 44px; height: 44px;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    border: 1px solid var(--gold);
    border-radius: 4px;
    background: var(--gold-dim);
    color: var(--gold);
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-weight: 900;
    font-size: 20px;
    letter-spacing: .1em;
    box-shadow: 0 0 14px var(--gold-glow), inset 0 0 10px rgba(212,175,55,.08);
    transition: box-shadow .3s, background .3s;
}
.brand__mark:hover { box-shadow: 0 0 28px var(--gold-glow); }
.brand__mark--sm { width: 32px; height: 32px; font-size: 15px; }
.brand__text { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1px; }
.brand__name { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 700; font-size: 15px; color: var(--white); letter-spacing: .15em; }
.brand__sub { font-size: 11px; color: var(--gold); letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; }

/* Nav */
.nav { display: flex; gap: 4px; }
.nav__link {
    padding: 8px 16px;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: .12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--muted);
    border: 1px solid transparent;
    border-radius: 3px;
    transition: color .25s, border-color .25s, background .25s;
    position: relative;
}
.nav__link::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 6px; left: 50%; right: 50%;
    height: 1px;
    background: var(--gold);
    transition: left .3s var(--ease-out), right .3s var(--ease-out);
}
.nav__link:hover { color: var(--gold); border-color: var(--border); }
.nav__link:hover::after { left: 16px; right: 16px; }

/* ════════════════════ HERO ════════════════════ */
.hero {
    position: relative;
    min-height: 100dvh;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* Background image */
.hero__bg {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 0;
}
.hero__img {
    width: 100%; height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center;
    filter: brightness(.45) saturate(.7);
}
.hero__overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(
        180deg,
        rgba(0,0,0,.3) 0%,
        rgba(0,0,0,.1) 40%,
        rgba(0,0,0,.7) 80%,
        rgba(0,0,0,1)  100%
    ), linear-gradient(
        90deg,
        rgba(0,0,0,.7) 0%,
        transparent 60%
    );
}
/* Scanlines filter */
.hero__scanlines {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background-image: repeating-linear-gradient(
        0deg,
        transparent,
        transparent 2px,
        rgba(0,0,0,.08) 2px,
        rgba(0,0,0,.08) 4px
    );
    pointer-events: none;
}

/* Hero content */
.hero__content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 10;
    padding-top: 100px;
    padding-bottom: 80px;
    max-width: 700px;
}

.hero__eyebrow {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: .3em;
    color: var(--gold);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    animation: fadeUp .8s var(--ease-out) both;
}
.eyebrow__line {
    flex: 1;
    max-width: 50px;
    height: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold));
}
.eyebrow__line:last-child { background: linear-gradient(270deg, transparent, var(--gold)); }

.hero__title {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(44px, 7vw, 96px);
    font-weight: 900;
    line-height: 1.0;
    color: var(--white);
    text-shadow: 0 0 60px rgba(212,175,55,.2);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    animation: fadeUp .9s .1s var(--ease-out) both;
    letter-spacing: .06em;
}
.hero__title--gold {
    color: var(--gold);
    text-shadow: 0 0 40px rgba(212,175,55,.5), 0 0 80px rgba(212,175,55,.2);
}

.hero__desc {
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 300;
    color: var(--off-white);
    opacity: .8;
    margin-bottom: 36px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    animation: fadeUp 1s .2s var(--ease-out) both;
}

.hero__actions {
    display: flex;
    gap: 14px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    margin-bottom: 56px;
    animation: fadeUp 1s .3s var(--ease-out) both;
}

/* Stats */
.hero__stats {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 28px;
    animation: fadeUp 1s .4s var(--ease-out) both;
}
.stat { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 2px; }
.stat__num { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 28px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--gold); line-height: 1; }
.stat__label { font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); }
.stat__divider { width: 1px; height: 40px; background: var(--border); }

/* Scroll hint */
.scroll-hint {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 36px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    z-index: 10;
    font-size: 10px;
    letter-spacing: .2em;
    color: var(--muted);
    animation: fadeUp 1.2s .8s var(--ease-out) both;
}
.scroll-hint__track {
    width: 22px; height: 36px;
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(212,175,55,.4);
    border-radius: 50px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    padding-top: 5px;
}
.scroll-hint__dot {
    width: 4px; height: 8px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    background: var(--gold);
    animation: scrollDot 1.6s infinite var(--ease-out);
}

/* ════════════════════ BUTTONS ════════════════════ */
.btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 13px 28px;
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: .1em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    border-radius: 3px;
    border: none;
    cursor: none;
    transition: transform .25s var(--ease-out), box-shadow .25s, background .25s;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.btn::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,.07);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity .25s;
}
.btn:hover::before { opacity: 1; }
.btn:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); }
.btn:active { transform: translateY(0); }

.btn--gold {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-dark), var(--gold), var(--gold-light));
    color: var(--black);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(212,175,55,.35);
}
.btn--gold:hover { box-shadow: 0 8px 36px rgba(212,175,55,.55); }

.btn--outline {
    background: transparent;
    border: 1.5px solid var(--gold);
    color: var(--gold);
}
.btn--outline:hover { background: var(--gold-dim); box-shadow: 0 4px 20px var(--gold-dim); }

.btn--full { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }
.btn--mt { margin-top: 24px; }

/* ════════════════════ SECTION COMMONS ════════════════════ */
.section {
    position: relative;
    padding: 100px 0;
    z-index: 5;
}
.section__label {
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: .3em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--gold);
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
}
.section__label::before {
    content: '';
    display: inline-block;
    width: 28px;
    height: 1px;
    background: var(--gold);
}
.section__title {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(30px, 4vw, 52px);
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--white);
    line-height: 1.15;
    letter-spacing: .04em;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.section__sub {
    color: var(--muted);
    font-size: 16px;
    max-width: 500px;
}
.section__header {
    margin-bottom: 56px;
}
.gold { color: var(--gold); }

/* ════════════════════ ABOUT ════════════════════ */
.about {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--black) 0%, var(--surface) 50%, var(--black) 100%);
}
.about__inner {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.3fr;
    gap: 80px;
    align-items: center;
}

/* Visual */
.about__visual { display: flex; justify-content: center; }
.about__frame {
    position: relative;
    width: 320px; height: 380px;
}
/* Real portrait image */
.about__portrait {
    width: 100%; height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: top center;
    border-radius: 4px;
    display: block;
    filter: grayscale(15%) contrast(1.05);
    transition: filter .4s;
}
.about__frame:hover .about__portrait { filter: grayscale(0%) contrast(1.1); }
.about__img-placeholder {
    width: 100%; height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--surface-2), var(--surface-3));
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 4px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.about__img-placeholder::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 50%, rgba(212,175,55,.08), transparent 70%);
}
.about__initials {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 80px;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: var(--gold);
    opacity: .3;
    -webkit-user-select: none;
    user-select: none;
    text-shadow: 0 0 40px rgba(212,175,55,.4);
}
/* Spinning rings */
.about__ring {
    position: absolute;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1px solid var(--gold);
    opacity: .12;
    animation: spinRing 12s linear infinite;
}
.about__ring--1 { width: 160px; height: 160px; }
.about__ring--2 { width: 230px; height: 230px; animation-direction: reverse; animation-duration: 18s; }
.about__ring--3 { width: 300px; height: 300px; animation-duration: 25s; }

/* Corner accents */
.corner {
    position: absolute;
    width: 18px; height: 18px;
    border-color: var(--gold);
    border-style: solid;
    opacity: .7;
}
.corner--tl { top: -1px; left: -1px; border-width: 2px 0 0 2px; }
.corner--tr { top: -1px; right: -1px; border-width: 2px 2px 0 0; }
.corner--bl { bottom: -1px; left: -1px; border-width: 0 0 2px 2px; }
.corner--br { bottom: -1px; right: -1px; border-width: 0 2px 2px 0; }

/* Text */
.about__bio { color: var(--off-white); opacity: .75; margin-bottom: 16px; line-height: 1.8; }
.about__tags { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; margin-top: 28px; }
.tag {
    padding: 6px 14px;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: .1em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--gold);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 3px;
    background: var(--gold-dim);
    transition: background .25s, border-color .25s;
}
.tag:hover { background: rgba(212,175,55,.25); border-color: rgba(212,175,55,.4); }

/* ════════════════════ PROJECTS / GRID ════════════════════ */
.projects {
    background: var(--black);
}
.grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(300px, 1fr));
    gap: 20px;
}

/* Card */
.card {
    position: relative;
    background: var(--surface-2);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-dim);
    border-radius: 4px;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: transform .35s var(--ease-out), border-color .35s, box-shadow .35s;
    cursor: none;
}
.card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    border-color: rgba(212,175,55,.25);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.6), 0 0 0 1px rgba(212,175,55,.08);
}
.card:hover .card__glow { opacity: 1; }
.card:hover .card__link span { transform: translateX(4px); }

/* Card image area */
.card__img-wrap { position: relative; height: 220px; overflow: hidden; }
.card__img-placeholder {
    width: 100%; height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: transform .5s var(--ease-out), filter .4s;
}
.card:hover .card__img-placeholder { transform: scale(1.05); }
.card__icon { font-size: 36px; opacity: .35; }
/* Real portfolio images */
.card__img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: top center;
    display: block;
    transition: transform .5s var(--ease-out), filter .4s;
    filter: brightness(.95) contrast(1.02);
}
.card:hover .card__img {
    transform: scale(1.06);
    filter: brightness(1.05) contrast(1.05);
}
/* Offset variant: for tall social-media image sheets, show from the top */
.card__img--offset { object-position: top left; }

/* Placeholder color variants */
.card__img-placeholder--1 { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0a0a0a, #1a1208); --clr: #4a3a10; }
.card__img-placeholder--2 { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0a0814, #140a0a); }
.card__img-placeholder--3 { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #080e0a, #0e1808); }
.card__img-placeholder--4 { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0e0a14, #0a0814); }
.card__img-placeholder--5 { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0a0e14, #14100a); }
.card__img-placeholder--6 { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0e0808, #140e08); }
.card__img-placeholder--gold {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a1200, #2c200a, #1a1200);
}
.card__img-placeholder--gold .card__icon { opacity: .7; color: var(--gold); font-size: 48px; }

/* Body */
.card__body { padding: 20px; position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.card__tag {
    font-size: 10px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: .18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--muted);
    display: inline-block;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.card__tag--gold { color: var(--gold); }
.card__title {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--white);
    letter-spacing: .06em;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.card__desc { font-size: 14px; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.card__link {
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: .1em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--gold);
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    transition: gap .25s;
}
.card__link span { display: inline-block; transition: transform .25s var(--ease-out); }
.card__link--gold { color: var(--gold-light); }
.card:hover .card__link { gap: 10px; }

/* Glow effect */
.card__glow {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -40px; left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 120%;
    height: 100px;
    background: radial-gradient(ellipse, rgba(212,175,55,.12), transparent 70%);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity .4s;
    pointer-events: none;
}
.card__glow--gold {
    background: radial-gradient(ellipse, rgba(212,175,55,.3), transparent 70%);
}

/* Featured card */
.card--featured {
    grid-column: span 2;
    border-color: rgba(212,175,55,.3);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(212,175,55,.08), 0 10px 40px rgba(212,175,55,.1);
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0e0c00, #1a1500, #0e0c00);
}
.card--featured .card__img-wrap { height: 240px; }
.card--featured .card__title { font-size: 26px; }
.card__featured-badge {
    position: absolute;
    top: 14px; right: 14px;
    z-index: 10;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-dark), var(--gold));
    color: var(--black);
    font-size: 10px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: .15em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: 4px 10px;
    border-radius: 2px;
}

/* ════════════════════ QUOTE BANNER ════════════════════ */
.quote-banner {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 5;
    padding: 80px 0;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--black), #0c0900, var(--black));
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    overflow: hidden;
}
.quote-banner::before {
    content: '"';
    position: absolute;
    top: -40px; left: 5%;
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 400px;
    color: rgba(212,175,55,.02);
    line-height: 1;
    pointer-events: none;
    -webkit-user-select: none;
    user-select: none;
}
.quote {
    text-align: center;
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(18px, 2.5vw, 28px);
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--off-white);
    letter-spacing: .06em;
    line-height: 1.5;
    font-style: italic;
    max-width: 700px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    position: relative;
}
.quote__mark {
    color: var(--gold);
    font-size: 1.6em;
    line-height: 0;
    vertical-align: -0.2em;
    margin: 0 6px;
}
.quote__cite {
    display: block;
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 12px;
    font-style: normal;
    letter-spacing: .25em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--gold);
    margin-top: 20px;
    opacity: .7;
}

/* ════════════════════ CONTACT ════════════════════ */
.contact {
    background: var(--surface);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border-dim);
}
.contact__inner {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.2fr;
    gap: 80px;
    align-items: start;
}
.contact__sub { color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 36px; line-height: 1.7; }
.contact__links { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 16px; }
.contact__item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
    padding: 14px 18px;
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 4px;
    background: var(--gold-dim);
    color: var(--off-white);
    font-size: 14px;
    transition: border-color .25s, background .25s, transform .25s var(--ease-out);
}
.contact__item:hover { border-color: rgba(212,175,55,.4); background: rgba(212,175,55,.2); transform: translateX(4px); }
.contact__icon { font-size: 18px; color: var(--gold); }

/* Form */
.contact__form { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 20px; }
.form__group { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; }
.form__label { font-size: 11px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .15em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold); }
.form__input {
    background: var(--surface-2);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 4px;
    padding: 14px 16px;
    color: var(--off-white);
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 14px;
    outline: none;
    transition: border-color .25s, box-shadow .25s;
    resize: none;
}
.form__input::placeholder { color: var(--muted); opacity: .6; }
.form__input:focus { border-color: var(--gold); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(212,175,55,.1); }
.form__textarea { min-height: 130px; }

/* ════════════════════ FOOTER ════════════════════ */
.footer {
    background: var(--black);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
    padding: 36px 0;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 5;
}
.footer__inner {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 14px;
}
.footer__brand { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; }
.footer__name { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: .2em; color: var(--gold); }
.footer__copy { font-size: 13px; color: var(--muted); }
.footer__tagline { font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(212,175,55,.4); }

/* ════════════════════ SCROLL REVEAL ════════════════════ */
.reveal {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(30px);
    transition: opacity .7s var(--ease-out), transform .7s var(--ease-out);
}
.reveal.visible { opacity: 1; transform: none; }

/* ════════════════════ ANIMATIONS ════════════════════ */
@keyframes fadeUp {
    from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(28px); }
    to   { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
}
@keyframes scrollDot {
    0%   { transform: translateY(0); opacity: 1; }
    80%  { transform: translateY(14px); opacity: 0; }
    81%  { transform: translateY(0); opacity: 0; }
    100% { opacity: 1; }
}
@keyframes spinRing {
    from { transform: rotate(0deg); }
    to   { transform: rotate(360deg); }
}

/* ════════════════════ RESPONSIVE ════════════════════ */
@media (max-width: 860px) {
    .about__inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 48px; }
    .about__visual { order: -1; }
    .about__frame { width: 240px; height: 290px; }
    .contact__inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 48px; }
    .card--featured { grid-column: span 1; }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
    .hero__stats { gap: 18px; }
    .stat__num { font-size: 22px; }
    .grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .nav { gap: 0; }
    .nav__link { padding: 8px 10px; font-size: 11px; }
    .footer__inner { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 8px; }
    .hero__actions { flex-direction: column; }
    .btn { text-align: center; justify-content: center; }
}

/* ════════════════════ ABOUT — EXTRA ════════════════════ */
.about__visual { flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 28px; }
.about__clients {
    text-align: center;
}
.about__clients-label {
    font-size: 10px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: .25em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--muted);
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.about__clients-list { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; justify-content: center; }
.client-tag {
    padding: 5px 12px;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: .08em;
    color: var(--gold-light);
    border: 1px solid rgba(212,175,55,.25);
    border-radius: 2px;
    background: rgba(212,175,55,.06);
}

.about__meta { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; margin-top: 24px; }
.meta-item { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 2px; }
.meta-label {
    font-size: 10px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: .22em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--gold);
    opacity: .7;
}
.meta-value { font-size: 13px; color: var(--off-white); opacity: .75; }

/* ════════════════════ EXPERIENCE / TIMELINE ════════════════════ */
.experience {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--black) 0%, var(--surface) 50%, var(--black) 100%);
}
.timeline { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0; }
.timeline__item { display: flex; gap: 28px; position: relative; }

.timeline__marker {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    padding-top: 6px;
}
.timeline__dot {
    width: 14px; height: 14px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 2px solid var(--gold);
    background: var(--black);
    flex-shrink: 0;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    transition: box-shadow .3s, background .3s;
}
.timeline__item--active .timeline__dot {
    background: var(--gold);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(212,175,55,.2), 0 0 20px rgba(212,175,55,.4);
}
.timeline__line {
    width: 1px;
    flex: 1;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(212,175,55,.3), rgba(212,175,55,.05));
    margin-top: 4px;
    min-height: 40px;
}

.timeline__card {
    flex: 1;
    background: var(--surface-2);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-dim);
    border-radius: 4px;
    padding: 28px;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
    transition: border-color .3s, box-shadow .3s, transform .3s var(--ease-out);
}
.timeline__item--active .timeline__card {
    border-color: rgba(212,175,55,.22);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(212,175,55,.06), 0 8px 32px rgba(212,175,55,.08);
}
.timeline__card:hover {
    transform: translateX(4px);
    border-color: rgba(212,175,55,.3);
}

.timeline__header {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: flex-start;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.timeline__role {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--white);
    letter-spacing: .03em;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.timeline__company {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--gold);
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: .06em;
}
.timeline__date {
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: .15em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--muted);
    background: var(--gold-dim);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    padding: 5px 12px;
    border-radius: 2px;
    white-space: nowrap;
}
.timeline__item--active .timeline__date {
    color: var(--gold);
    border-color: rgba(212,175,55,.3);
    background: rgba(212,175,55,.12);
}

.timeline__list {
    list-style: none;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.timeline__list li {
    padding-left: 18px;
    position: relative;
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--off-white);
    opacity: .8;
    line-height: 1.65;
}
.timeline__list li::before {
    content: '◆';
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    color: var(--gold);
    font-size: 7px;
    top: 6px;
    opacity: .6;
}

.timeline__tags { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; }
.timeline__tags .tag { font-size: 10px; padding: 4px 10px; }

/* ════════════════════ SKILLS ════════════════════ */
.skills-section {
    background: var(--black);
}
.skills__grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 20px;
}
.skills__block {
    background: var(--surface-2);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-dim);
    border-radius: 4px;
    padding: 28px;
    transition: border-color .3s;
}
.skills__block:hover { border-color: rgba(212,175,55,.2); }
.skills__block--wide { grid-column: span 2; }

.skills__block-title {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--white);
    letter-spacing: .06em;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
}
.skills__block-icon { color: var(--gold); font-size: 14px; }

/* Skill bars */
.skill-bars { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 20px; }
.skill-bar__header {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.skill-bar__name { font-size: 13px; font-weight: 500; color: var(--off-white); }
.skill-bar__level { font-size: 10px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold); opacity: .8; }
.skill-bar__track {
    height: 4px;
    background: var(--surface-3);
    border-radius: 2px;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.skill-bar__fill {
    height: 100%;
    width: 0%;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold-dark), var(--gold), var(--gold-light));
    border-radius: 2px;
    transition: width 1.2s var(--ease-out);
    box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(212,175,55,.4);
}

/* Skill pills */
.skills__pills { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; }
.skill-pill {
    padding: 7px 14px;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: .06em;
    color: var(--off-white);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-dim);
    border-radius: 3px;
    background: var(--surface-3);
    transition: border-color .25s, color .25s, background .25s;
}
.skill-pill:hover { border-color: rgba(212,175,55,.3); color: var(--gold); background: var(--gold-dim); }

/* Competencies */
.competencies { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 14px; }
.competency {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 10px;
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--off-white);
    opacity: .8;
    line-height: 1.5;
}
.competency__icon { color: var(--gold); font-size: 10px; flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 4px; opacity: .7; }

/* ════════════════════ EDUCATION ════════════════════ */
.education {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--black) 0%, var(--surface) 50%, var(--black) 100%);
}
.edu__grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(260px, 1fr));
    gap: 18px;
}
.edu__card {
    background: var(--surface-2);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-dim);
    border-radius: 4px;
    padding: 24px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 12px;
    transition: border-color .3s var(--ease-out), transform .3s var(--ease-out), box-shadow .3s;
}
.edu__card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    border-color: rgba(212,175,55,.25);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(0,0,0,.5), 0 0 0 1px rgba(212,175,55,.06);
}
.edu__year {
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: .2em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--gold);
    opacity: .8;
}
.edu__degree {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--white);
    letter-spacing: .03em;
    line-height: 1.3;
}
.edu__institution { font-size: 13px; color: var(--off-white); opacity: .75; margin-top: 4px; }
.edu__location { font-size: 12px; color: var(--muted); }
.edu__icon {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 16px; right: 16px;
    font-size: 32px;
    color: var(--gold);
    opacity: .06;
}

/* ════════════════════ CARD MINI-TAGS ════════════════════ */
.card__mini-tags {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 6px;
    margin-top: 12px;
}
.card__mini-tags span {
    font-size: 10px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: .1em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--muted);
    background: var(--surface-3);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-dim);
    padding: 3px 8px;
    border-radius: 2px;
}

/* ════════════════════ NAV ACTIVE ════════════════════ */
.nav__link--active { color: var(--gold) !important; }
.nav__link--active::after { left: 16px !important; right: 16px !important; }

/* ════════════════════ FOOTER ROLE ════════════════════ */
.footer__role {
    display: block;
    font-size: 11px;
    color: var(--muted);
    letter-spacing: .1em;
    margin-top: 2px;
}
.contact__item--info { cursor: default; }
.contact__item--info:hover { transform: none; }

/* ════════════════════ RESPONSIVE EXTRAS ════════════════════ */
@media (max-width: 860px) {
    .skills__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .skills__block--wide { grid-column: span 1; }
    .competencies { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .timeline__header { flex-direction: column; }
    .timeline__date { align-self: flex-start; }
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
    .edu__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .timeline__card { padding: 20px; }
    .skills__block { padding: 20px; }
    .hero__stats { flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 16px; }
}