/* =========================================================================
   Naveen Sereddy — Portfolio
   Warm dark palette · Cormorant Garamond display · Inter body
   ========================================================================= */

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------- tokens */
:root {
  --bg:            #0d0404;
  --bg-2:          #120806;
  --bg-3:          #1a0f0a;
  --bg-4:          #24180d;
  --text:          #f0e4d3;
  --text-2:        #b8a58f;
  --text-3:        #7c6a5a;
  --accent:        #d0923a;
  --accent-soft:   #b57d2b;
  --accent-muted:  rgba(208,146,58,0.09);
  --accent-mid:    rgba(208,146,58,0.14);
  --border:        rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  --border-strong: rgba(255,255,255,0.10);
  --success:       #5a9e6f;
  --danger:        #c45b5b;
  --font-display:  'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif;
  --font-body:     'Inter', system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
  --font-mono:     'JetBrains Mono', 'SF Mono', ui-monospace, monospace;
  --text-xs:       0.75rem;
  --text-sm:       0.8125rem;
  --text-base:     1rem;
  --text-lg:       1.125rem;
  --text-xl:       1.25rem;
  --text-2xl:      1.5rem;
  --text-3xl:      2rem;
  --text-4xl:      2.625rem;
  --text-5xl:      3.5rem;
  --text-6xl:      4.75rem;
  --leading-tight: 1.15;
  --leading-snug:  1.25;
  --leading-normal:1.55;
  --ease-out:      cubic-bezier(0.22, 0.61, 0.36, 1);
  --ease-spring:   cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  --duration-fast: 180ms;
  --duration-base: 280ms;
  --duration-slow: 420ms;
  --maxw:          1180px;
  --radius-sm:     0.375rem;
  --radius-md:     0.5rem;
  --radius-lg:     0.75rem;
  --radius-xl:     1rem;
  --radius-2xl:    1.25rem;
  --shadow-card:   0 6px 28px rgba(0,0,0,0.35), 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.45);
  --shadow-lift:   0 16px 44px rgba(0,0,0,0.55), 0 4px 14px rgba(0,0,0,0.45);
  --sb-track:      #141414;
  --sb-thumb:      #2E2E2E;
  --sb-thumb-hover:#3D3D3D;
  --grain-opacity: 0.022;
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------- reset */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
img, video { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
button { cursor: pointer; background: none; border: none; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------- base */
html {
  font-size: 17px;
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--text);
}

body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  line-height: var(--leading-normal);
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 75% 65% at 110% 10%, rgba(208,146,58,0.08), transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 50% at -10% 90%, rgba(208,146,58,0.06), transparent 55%),
    var(--bg);
  background-attachment: fixed;
  min-height: 100vh;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

/* Grain overlay */
body::after {
  content: '';
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 200;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: var(--grain-opacity);
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='200' height='200'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='.9' numOctaves='2' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-size: 180px 180px;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  line-height: var(--leading-tight);
  color: var(--text);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  font-optical-sizing: auto;
}

h1 { font-size: var(--text-5xl); font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: -0.02em; }
h2 { font-size: var(--text-4xl); letter-spacing: -0.015em; }
h3 { font-size: var(--text-3xl); }
h4 { font-size: var(--text-2xl); }

p { color: var(--text-2); max-width: 68ch; }

::selection { background: rgba(208,146,58,0.28); color: var(--text); }

/* Scrollbar */
::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 10px; height: 10px; }
::-webkit-scrollbar-track { background: var(--sb-track); }
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { background: var(--sb-thumb); border-radius: 99px; border: 2px solid var(--sb-track); }
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover { background: var(--sb-thumb-hover); }

/* Focus */
:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid rgba(208,146,58,0.6);
  outline-offset: 3px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------- utilities */
.hidden { display: none !important; }
.no-scroll { overflow: hidden; }
.sr-only { position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0 0 0 0); border: 0; padding: 0; margin: -1px; }

.wrap {
  max-width: var(--maxw);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 1.5rem;
}
@media (min-width: 640px) { .wrap { padding: 0 2rem; } }
@media (min-width: 1024px) { .wrap { padding: 0 2rem; } }

.band { background: var(--bg-2); }
.section { padding: 7rem 0; }
.section-lg { padding: 9rem 0; }

.hairline {
  height: 1px;
  width: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255,255,255,0.08) 35%, rgba(208,146,58,0.18) 50%, rgba(255,255,255,0.08) 70%, transparent);
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------- typography */
.eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  color: var(--text-2);
}
.eyebrow-accent { color: var(--accent); }

.section-label {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.10em;
  color: var(--accent);
}
.section-label::before {
  content: '';
  height: 1px;
  width: 32px;
  background: var(--accent);
  opacity: 0.7;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.gold-gradient { color: var(--accent); font-style: inherit; }
.lead { font-size: var(--text-lg); color: var(--text); }

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------- skip link */
.skip-link {
  position: fixed;
  left: 1rem;
  top: 1rem;
  z-index: 300;
  padding: 0.625rem 1rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: 600;
  background: var(--accent);
  color: #110500;
  transform: translateY(-150%);
  transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}
.skip-link:focus { transform: translateY(0); }

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------- progress bar */
#progress {
  position: fixed;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 300;
  height: 2px;
  width: 0;
  background: rgba(208,146,58,0.75);
  transition: width 0.1s linear;
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------- NAV */
#nav {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  padding: 0.75rem 0;
  transition: transform 0.5s var(--ease-out), background 0.3s ease;
}
#nav.scrolled { transform: translateY(-4px); }

.nav-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  border-radius: 1rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  background: rgba(13,4,4,0.70);
  backdrop-filter: blur(24px) saturate(180%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(24px) saturate(180%);
  padding: 0.5rem 0.75rem;
}
@media (min-width: 640px) { .nav-inner { padding: 0.625rem 1rem; } }

.nav-logo-mark {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 2.5rem;
  height: 2.5rem;
  border-radius: 0.75rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: border-color 0.2s ease;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.nav-logo-mark:hover { border-color: rgba(208,146,58,0.4); }

.nav-center {
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  display: none;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 2.25rem;
}
@media (min-width: 1024px) { .nav-center { display: flex; } }

.nav-center a {
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-2);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}
.nav-center a:hover, .nav-center a.nav-active { color: var(--accent); }

.nav-right {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.25rem;
}
@media (min-width: 640px) { .nav-right { gap: 0.375rem; } }

.nav-icon-btn {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 2.25rem;
  height: 2.25rem;
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: var(--text-2);
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}
.nav-icon-btn:hover { color: var(--accent); }
.nav-icon-btn svg { width: 1.1rem; height: 1.1rem; }

.nav-divider {
  width: 1px;
  height: 1.25rem;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  margin: 0 0.25rem;
  display: none;
}
@media (min-width: 640px) { .nav-divider { display: block; } }

.nav-cta {
  display: none;
  margin-left: 0.25rem;
}
@media (min-width: 1024px) { .nav-cta { display: inline-flex; } }

.nav-hamburger {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 2.25rem;
  height: 2.25rem;
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: var(--text);
}
.nav-hamburger svg { width: 1.25rem; height: 1.25rem; }
@media (min-width: 1024px) { .nav-hamburger { display: none; } }

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------- mobile menu */
#mobileMenu {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 150;
  background: rgba(13,4,4,0.97);
  backdrop-filter: blur(24px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(24px);
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
}
#mobileMenu.open { display: flex; }

.mobile-menu-top {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
  width: 100%; /* .wrap's auto margins otherwise shrink it to content width */
}
@media (min-width: 640px) { .mobile-menu-top { padding: 1rem 2rem; } }

.mobile-menu-close {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 2.75rem;
  height: 2.75rem;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  color: var(--text);
}
.mobile-menu-close svg { width: 1.25rem; height: 1.25rem; }

.mobile-menu-nav {
  display: flex;
  flex: 1;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0 2rem;
}

.mobile-link {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 3rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--text);
  text-decoration: none;
  line-height: 1.15;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}
.mobile-link:hover { color: var(--accent); }

.mobile-socials {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-2);
}
.mobile-socials a:hover { color: var(--accent); }

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------- HERO */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100svh;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding-top: 5rem;
  padding-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
@media (min-width: 640px) { .hero { padding-top: 6rem; } }

#hero-portrait {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: 90% center;
}
@media (max-width: 1023px) { #hero-portrait { object-position: 80% center; } }
@media (max-width: 639px)  { #hero-portrait { object-position: 55% 0%; } }

.hero-overlay-lr {
  pointer-events: none;
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg,
    rgba(13,4,4,0.92) 0%,
    rgba(13,4,4,0.80) 28%,
    rgba(13,4,4,0.42) 55%,
    rgba(13,4,4,0.10) 80%,
    rgba(13,4,4,0) 100%);
}
.hero-overlay-top {
  pointer-events: none;
  position: absolute;
  inset-inline: 0;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  height: 10rem;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(13,4,4,0.6), transparent);
}
.hero-overlay-bottom {
  pointer-events: none;
  position: absolute;
  inset-inline: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  height: 7rem;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(13,4,4,0.45), transparent);
}
.hero-overlay-mobile {
  pointer-events: none;
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(13,4,4,0.50) 0%, rgba(13,4,4,0.40) 38%, rgba(13,4,4,0.78) 100%);
}
@media (min-width: 1024px) { .hero-overlay-mobile { display: none; } }

.hero-glow {
  pointer-events: none;
  position: absolute;
  top: 25%;
  right: -4%;
  z-index: 1;
  width: 460px;
  height: 460px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(208,146,58,0.06);
  filter: blur(150px);
}

.hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
  width: 100%;
}

.hero-copy { max-width: 620px; }

.status-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.10);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
  padding: 0.375rem 0.875rem;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-2);
}

.status-dot {
  position: relative;
  width: 0.375rem;
  height: 0.375rem;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--accent);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.status-dot::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(208,146,58,0.7);
  animation: ping 1.4s cubic-bezier(0,0,0.2,1) infinite;
}
@keyframes ping {
  75%, 100% { transform: scale(2.2); opacity: 0; }
}

.identity-cluster {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 0.5rem 1rem;
  margin-top: 1rem;
}
@media (min-width: 640px) { .identity-cluster { margin-top: 1.25rem; } }

.identity-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--text);
}

.identity-divider {
  width: 1px;
  height: 1rem;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
  display: none;
}
@media (min-width: 640px) { .identity-divider { display: block; } }

.identity-title {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  color: var(--text-3);
}

.hero-h1 {
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 5.6vw, 4.9rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.02;
  max-width: 15ch;
}

.hero-sub {
  margin-top: 1.75rem;
  font-size: var(--text-lg);
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--text-2);
  max-width: 42ch;
}
@media (min-width: 640px) { .hero-sub { font-size: var(--text-xl); } }

.hero-sub strong { color: var(--text); font-weight: 500; }

.hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.25rem 1rem;
  margin-top: 2.25rem;
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------- STATS */
.section-stats { padding: 0 0 3rem; }
@media (min-width: 640px) { .section-stats { padding-bottom: 4rem; } }

.stats-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 2rem;
  max-width: 32rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  padding-top: 2rem;
}
/* dt (label) follows dd (value) visually; DOM keeps term-first semantics */
.stats-grid > div {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column-reverse;
  justify-content: flex-end;
}

.stat-value {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: var(--text-3xl);
  color: var(--text);
  line-height: 1;
}

.stat-label {
  margin-top: 0.375rem;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--text-2);
  line-height: 1.4;
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------- MARQUEE */
.marquee-strip {
  position: relative;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
  padding: 1.25rem 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.marquee-track {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 2.25rem;
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: 500;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  color: var(--text-3);
  white-space: nowrap;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  animation: marquee 28s linear infinite;
  padding-right: 2.25rem;
}

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

.marquee-track .marquee-item {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.625rem;
}
.marquee-track .marquee-item svg {
  width: 1.25rem;
  height: 1.25rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  color: var(--text-3);
}
.marquee-dot {
  display: inline-block;
  width: 0.25rem;
  height: 0.25rem;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(244,241,234,0.25);
  margin-left: 0.625rem;
}

.marquee-fade-l,
.marquee-fade-r {
  pointer-events: none;
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 6rem;
  z-index: 1;
}
.marquee-fade-l { left: 0; background: linear-gradient(to right, var(--bg), transparent); }
.marquee-fade-r { right: 0; background: linear-gradient(to left, var(--bg), transparent); }

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------- WORK */
.section-work { padding: 8rem 0; }
@media (min-width: 640px) { .section-work { padding: 11rem 0; } }

.work-header {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 5rem;
}

.work-header-left h2 {
  margin-top: 1rem;
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5.4vw, 4rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.05;
}

.work-header-desc {
  max-width: 22rem;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--text-2);
}

/* project list */
#projects {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5rem;
}
@media (min-width: 640px) { #projects { gap: 6rem; } }

/* ── project card ──────────────────────────────────── */
.project { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1.5rem; }

.project-split {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  border-radius: var(--radius-2xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  background: var(--bg-3);
  transition: box-shadow var(--duration-slow) var(--ease-out),
              border-color var(--duration-base) var(--ease-out),
              transform var(--duration-slow) var(--ease-out);
}
.project-split:hover {
  border-color: rgba(208,146,58,0.3);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lift);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .project-split { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .project-split.flip .project-img-side  { order: 2; }
  .project-split.flip .project-info-side { order: 1; }
}

.project-img-side {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 0.75rem;
}
.project-img-side img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
  border-radius: 0.5rem;
  transition: transform 800ms var(--ease-out);
}
.project-split:hover .project-img-side img { transform: scale(1.04); }

/* case study projects: clickable image side */
.project-img-link {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
}

.project-info-side {
  padding: 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.875rem;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(208,146,58,0.07) 0%, transparent 50%), var(--bg-3);
}
@media (min-width: 1024px) { .project-info-side { padding: 2rem; } }

.project-meta-row {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.project-index {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--accent);
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

.project-kind {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 0.125rem 0.625rem;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(208,146,58,0.28);
  background: rgba(208,146,58,0.08);
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--accent);
}

.project-meta {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--text-3);
}

.project-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.5vw, 2.5rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.1;
  color: var(--text);
  margin: 0;
}

.project-desc {
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--text-2);
  max-width: 46ch;
}

.project-roles {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.375rem;
}

.project-outcome {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  gap: 0.625rem;
  padding-top: 0.75rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.project-outcome-value {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: var(--text-2xl);
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--accent);
}

.project-outcome-label {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--text-3);
  padding-bottom: 0.125rem;
}

.project-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 0.5rem;
}

.project-wcag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.375rem;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(208,146,58,0.22);
  background: rgba(208,146,58,0.05);
  padding: 0.25rem 0.75rem;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--accent);
}
.project-wcag svg { width: 0.75rem; height: 0.75rem; }

/* thumbs strip */
.project-thumbs {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 0.75rem;
}
@media (min-width: 480px) {
  .project-thumbs { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 0.875rem; }
}

.thumb {
  position: relative;
  display: block;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  background: var(--bg-3);
  transition: border-color 0.3s ease;
}

.thumb:hover { border-color: rgba(208,146,58,0.45); }
.thumb img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.5s var(--ease-spring);
}
.thumb:hover img { transform: scale(1.06); }

/* inline case study block (for Bins & Deals) */
.case-study { border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07); padding-top: 2.25rem; }
.case-study-grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1.5rem 3rem;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
}
@media (min-width: 720px) { .case-study-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }

.case-study-label {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  color: var(--text-3);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}
.case-study p { font-size: var(--text-sm); line-height: 1.7; color: var(--text-2); max-width: 52ch; }

.case-study-process { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.625rem; }
.case-study-process li {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--text-2);
}
.case-study-process .step-num {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-3);
  padding-top: 0.15rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.case-study-pullquote {
  margin-top: 2.25rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  border-left: 2px solid var(--accent);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.025);
  padding: 1.5rem 1.75rem;
}
.case-study-pullquote .eyebrow { color: var(--accent); margin-bottom: 0.75rem; }
.case-study-pullquote blockquote {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: var(--text-lg);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--text);
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------- EXPLORATIONS TEASER */
.section-explorations { padding: 0 0 8rem; }
@media (min-width: 640px) { .section-explorations { padding: 0 0 11rem; } }

.explorations-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}
@media (min-width: 768px) { .explorations-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }

.explore-card {
  display: block;
  padding: 2.5rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-2xl);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  background: var(--bg-2);
  transition: transform 280ms var(--ease), border-color 280ms var(--ease);
}
.explore-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); border-color: rgba(208,146,58,0.35); }
.explore-card h3 {
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.15;
}
.explore-card-desc {
  margin-top: 0.75rem;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--text-2);
  max-width: 32rem;
}
.explore-card-cta {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------- ABOUT */
.section-about { padding: 7rem 0; }
@media (min-width: 640px) { .section-about { padding: 10rem 0; } }

.about-grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: 4rem;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
}
@media (min-width: 1024px) { .about-grid { grid-template-columns: 7fr 5fr; } }

.about-copy h2 {
  margin-top: 1rem;
  font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.05;
  max-width: 32rem;
}
.about-body {
  margin-top: 2rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}
.about-body p { font-size: 1.02rem; line-height: 1.7; color: var(--text-2); max-width: 46ch; }

.how-i-work { margin-top: 3rem; }
.how-i-work .eyebrow { margin-bottom: 1.25rem; }

.process-steps {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 0.75rem;
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}
@media (min-width: 640px) { .process-steps { grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); } }

.process-step {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.02);
  padding: 0.75rem 0.75rem 0.875rem;
  text-align: center;
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  color: var(--text-2);
  transition: border-color 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease;
}
.process-step:hover { border-color: rgba(208,146,58,0.4); color: var(--text); }

.proc-num {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.375rem;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.64rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--accent);
}

/* capabilities card */
.capabilities-card { margin-top: 0; }

.skill-line {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  padding: 1.25rem 0;
}
.skill-line:first-of-type { border-top: none; padding-top: 0; }

.skill-cat {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  color: var(--text-3);
}

.skill-chips { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.5rem 0.5rem; }

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------- EXPERIENCE */
.section-experience { padding: 7rem 0; }
@media (min-width: 640px) { .section-experience { padding: 10rem 0; } }

.experience-header {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 4rem;
}
.experience-header h2 {
  margin-top: 1rem;
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 3.4rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.05;
}

.exp-rows { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1rem; }

.exp-row {
  border-radius: var(--radius-2xl);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.015);
  padding: 1.5rem;
  transition: border-color 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}
@media (min-width: 640px) { .exp-row { padding: 1.75rem; } }
.exp-row:hover {
  border-color: rgba(208,146,58,0.28);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 46px -26px rgba(0,0,0,0.55);
}

.exp-inner {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}
@media (min-width: 640px) {
  .exp-inner { flex-direction: row; align-items: flex-start; justify-content: space-between; }
}

.exp-metric {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  color: var(--text-3);
  margin-bottom: 0.625rem;
}
.exp-metric span { color: var(--text-2); }

.exp-title-row {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.exp-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: var(--text-2xl);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.05;
  color: var(--text);
}

.exp-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 0.125rem 0.625rem;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  font-size: 0.66rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.10em;
}
.exp-badge.current {
  border: 1px solid rgba(208,146,58,0.28);
  background: rgba(208,146,58,0.08);
  color: var(--accent);
}
.exp-badge.prior {
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  color: var(--text-2);
}

.exp-company {
  margin-top: 0.375rem;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-2);
}

.exp-desc {
  margin-top: 1rem;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--text-2);
  max-width: 54ch;
}

.exp-period {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--text-2);
  white-space: nowrap;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.exp-note {
  margin-top: 0.75rem;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--text-2);
}
.exp-note a { color: var(--text); }
.exp-note a:hover { color: var(--accent); }

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------- TESTIMONIAL */
.section-praise { padding: 6rem 0; }
@media (min-width: 640px) { .section-praise { padding: 8rem 0; } }

.praise-quote {
  max-width: 56rem;
  margin: 2.5rem auto 0;
  text-align: center;
}
.praise-quote blockquote {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3.4vw, 2.6rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.25;
  color: var(--text);
}
.praise-attribution {
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.25rem;
}
.praise-name { font-weight: 500; color: var(--text); }
.praise-role { font-size: var(--text-sm); color: var(--text-2); }
.praise-link {
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--accent);
}
.praise-link:hover { text-decoration: underline; }

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------- CONTACT */
.section-contact {
  padding: 9rem 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
@media (min-width: 640px) { .section-contact { padding: 14rem 0; } }

.contact-glow {
  pointer-events: none;
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  top: 33%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 480px;
  height: 480px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(208,146,58,0.05);
  filter: blur(150px);
}

.contact-header { max-width: 32rem; margin: 0 auto; text-align: center; }
.contact-header h2 {
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 6.4vw, 4.4rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.04;
}
.contact-header p {
  margin: 1.75rem auto 0;
  max-width: 28rem;
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--text-2);
}

.contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  max-width: 62rem;
  margin: 4rem auto 0;
}
@media (min-width: 1024px) { .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 2fr 3fr; } }

/* contact details card */
.contact-details {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.75rem;
}

.field-group-label {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  color: var(--text-3);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}
.field-group-label svg { width: 0.875rem; height: 0.875rem; color: var(--accent); }

.email-link {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: var(--text-lg);
  color: var(--text);
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
  border-radius: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.125rem 0.5rem;
  margin-left: -0.5rem;
}
.email-link:hover { color: var(--accent); }

@keyframes emailPulse {
  0%   { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(208,146,58,0.5), 0 0 0 0 rgba(208,146,58,0); background: rgba(208,146,58,0); }
  18%  { box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(208,146,58,0.4), 0 0 26px 2px rgba(208,146,58,0.45); background: rgba(208,146,58,0.16); }
  100% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 16px rgba(208,146,58,0), 0 0 0 0 rgba(208,146,58,0); background: rgba(208,146,58,0); }
}
.email-highlight { animation: emailPulse 1.3s ease-out 2; color: var(--accent); }

.avail-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  color: var(--text);
}
.avail-dot {
  position: relative;
  width: 0.5rem;
  height: 0.5rem;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--accent);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.avail-dot::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(208,146,58,0.7);
  animation: ping 1.4s cubic-bezier(0,0,0.2,1) infinite;
}

.social-icons {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}
.social-icon {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 2.5rem;
  height: 2.5rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
  color: var(--text-2);
  transition: border-color 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease;
}
.social-icon:hover { border-color: rgba(208,146,58,0.5); color: var(--accent); }
.social-icon svg { width: 1.1rem; height: 1.1rem; }

#emailCopied {
  margin-left: 0.5rem;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.66rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--accent);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
  vertical-align: middle;
}

/* contact form */
#contactForm { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1.25rem; }

.field-label {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  color: var(--text-2);
}
.field-label svg { width: 0.875rem; height: 0.875rem; color: var(--accent); }

.input {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  color: var(--text);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease, background 0.2s ease;
}
.input::placeholder { color: var(--text-3); font-style: italic; }
.input:focus {
  border-color: var(--accent);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(208,146,58,0.18);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
}
.input[aria-invalid="true"] {
  border-color: #E08763;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(224,135,99,0.18);
}
textarea.input { min-height: 8.75rem; resize: vertical; }

.field-error {
  margin-top: 0.375rem;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  color: #E08763;
}

#formNote { text-align: center; font-size: var(--text-sm); color: var(--text-2); }
#formNote a { color: var(--accent); }
#formNote a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }

.form-submit {
  margin-top: 0.25rem;
  width: 100%;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: var(--text-base);
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------- FOOTER */
.site-footer {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  background: var(--bg-2);
  padding: 4rem 0 2.5rem;
  color: var(--text);
}

.footer-top {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 2.5rem;
  padding-bottom: 2.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
}
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .footer-top { flex-direction: row; align-items: flex-end; justify-content: space-between; }
}

.footer-cta-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.4rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.02;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  color: var(--text);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}
.footer-cta-link:hover { color: var(--accent); }

.footer-cta-bar {
  margin-top: 0.75rem;
  height: 3px;
  width: 2.5rem;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  background: var(--accent);
  transition: width 0.5s var(--ease-out);
}
.footer-cta-link:hover .footer-cta-bar { width: 100%; }

.footer-cta-sub { margin-top: 1.5rem; }

.footer-tagline {
  margin-top: 1rem;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  color: var(--text-3);
}

.footer-nav {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.75rem 2rem;
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-2);
}
.footer-nav a { transition: color 0.2s ease; }
.footer-nav a:hover { color: var(--accent); }

.footer-bottom {
  margin-top: 2rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  text-align: center;
}
@media (min-width: 640px) { .footer-bottom { flex-direction: row; text-align: left; } }

.footer-wordmark {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: var(--text-lg);
  color: var(--text);
}
.footer-wordmark span { color: var(--accent); }

.footer-copy {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--text-2);
}

.back-to-top {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--text-2);
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}
.back-to-top:hover { color: var(--accent); }
.back-to-top-icon {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 2rem;
  height: 2rem;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  transition: border-color 0.2s ease;
}
.back-to-top:hover .back-to-top-icon { border-color: rgba(208,146,58,0.6); }
.back-to-top-icon svg { width: 1rem; height: 1rem; }

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------- LIGHTBOX */
#lightbox {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 250;
  background: rgba(5,2,2,0.97);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  display: none;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
#lightbox.open { display: flex; }

.lb-close, .lb-prev, .lb-next {
  position: absolute;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 3rem;
  height: 3rem;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.14);
  color: var(--text);
  transition: border-color 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease;
}
.lb-close:hover, .lb-prev:hover, .lb-next:hover {
  border-color: rgba(208,146,58,0.6);
  color: var(--accent);
}
.lb-close svg, .lb-prev svg, .lb-next svg { width: 1.25rem; height: 1.25rem; }

.lb-close { top: 1rem; right: 1rem; }
.lb-prev  { left: 0.75rem; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); }
.lb-next  { right: 0.75rem; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); }
@media (min-width: 640px) { .lb-prev { left: 1.5rem; } .lb-next { right: 1.5rem; } }

.lb-figure {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  max-height: 88vh;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 62rem;
  padding: 0 1rem;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
#lbImg {
  max-height: 78vh;
  width: auto;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  object-fit: contain;
  box-shadow: 0 40px 100px -20px rgba(0,0,0,0.85);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
}
.lb-caption {
  margin-top: 1rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  text-align: center;
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
}
#lbCount { font-size: var(--text-xs); color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4); }

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------- COMPONENTS */

/* Buttons */
.btn-primary {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  background: var(--accent);
  color: #110500;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(208,146,58,0.28);
  min-height: 3rem;
  transition:
    transform var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-out),
    box-shadow var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-out),
    background var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-out),
    filter var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-out);
}
.btn-primary:hover {
  background: var(--accent-soft);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(208,146,58,0.38);
  color: #110500;
}
.btn-primary:active { transform: scale(0.98) translateY(0); }
.btn-primary svg { transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease-spring); }
.btn-primary:hover svg { transform: translateX(2px); }

.btn-ghost {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: 500;
  text-decoration: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--accent);
  border: 1px solid rgba(208,146,58,0.36);
  min-height: 3rem;
  transition:
    transform var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-out),
    background var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-out),
    border-color var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-out);
}
.btn-ghost:hover {
  background: var(--accent-muted);
  border-color: rgba(208,146,58,0.7);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.btn-ghost:active { transform: scale(0.98) translateY(0); }

/* compact variant: nav CTA + project card actions */
.btn-sm {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  padding: 0.5rem 1.25rem;
  min-height: 0;
}

.btn-text {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--accent);
  text-decoration: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  padding: 0;
  position: relative;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}
.btn-text::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: -1px;
  height: 1px;
  width: 100%;
  background: var(--accent);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: right;
  transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease-spring);
}
.btn-text:hover::after { transform: scaleX(1); transform-origin: left; }
.btn-text svg { transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease-spring); }
.btn-text:hover svg { transform: translateX(2px); }

/* Chip */
.chip {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.375rem;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.09);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
  padding: 0.375rem 0.875rem;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-2);
}

/* Skill chip is slightly larger */
.skill-chips .chip {
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  padding: 0.5rem 0.875rem;
  color: var(--text);
}

/* Tag (accent-tinted) */
.tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 0.25rem 0.75rem;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 500;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  background: var(--accent-muted);
  color: var(--accent);
  border: 1px solid rgba(208,146,58,0.14);
}

/* Badge */
.badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.4rem 0.875rem;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--accent);
  background: var(--accent-mid);
  border: 1px solid rgba(208,146,58,0.18);
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* Card */
.card {
  background: var(--bg-3);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 1.5rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  transition:
    transform var(--duration-slow) var(--ease-out),
    box-shadow var(--duration-slow) var(--ease-out),
    border-color var(--duration-base) var(--ease-out);
}
@media (min-width: 640px) { .card { padding: 2.25rem; } }
.card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(208,146,58,0.32);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lift);
}

/* Link underline */
.link-underline {
  position: relative;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.link-underline::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: -1px;
  height: 1px;
  width: 100%;
  background: var(--accent);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: right;
  transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease-spring);
}
.link-underline:hover { color: var(--text); }
.link-underline:hover::after { transform: scaleX(1); transform-origin: left; }
.link-underline.nav-active { color: var(--accent); }
.link-underline.nav-active::after { transform: scaleX(1); transform-origin: left; }

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------- ANIMATIONS */
.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(24px);
  transition:
    opacity var(--duration-slow) var(--ease-spring),
    transform var(--duration-slow) var(--ease-spring);
  will-change: opacity, transform;
}
.reveal.is-in { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
.reveal-delay-1 { transition-delay: 0.08s; }
.reveal-delay-2 { transition-delay: 0.16s; }
.reveal-delay-3 { transition-delay: 0.24s; }
.reveal-delay-4 { transition-delay: 0.32s; }

/* clip-reveal for hero H1 */
.line-mask { overflow: hidden; }
.line-mask > span {
  display: block;
  transform: translateY(110%);
  transition: transform 1s var(--ease-spring);
}
.line-mask.is-in > span { transform: translateY(0); }

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------- LENIS */
html.lenis, html.lenis body { height: auto; }
.lenis.lenis-smooth { scroll-behavior: auto !important; }
.lenis.lenis-smooth [data-lenis-prevent] { overscroll-behavior: contain; }
.lenis.lenis-stopped { overflow: hidden; }

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------- REDUCED MOTION */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
  *, *::before, *::after {
    animation-duration: 0.001ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
    transition-duration: 0.001ms !important;
  }
  .reveal, .line-mask > span { opacity: 1 !important; transform: none !important; }
  .status-dot::before, .avail-dot::before { animation: none; }
}