/* ==========================================================================
   DESIGN SYSTEM & VARIABLES (Tactical Cybersecurity SOC HUD)
   ========================================================================== */
@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Orbitron:wght@400;500;600;700;800;900&family=Share+Tech+Mono&family=Plus+Jakarta+Sans:wght@300;400;500;600;700;800&display=swap');

:root {
  /* Colors */
  --bg-primary: #020205;
  --bg-secondary: #06070e;
  --bg-card: rgba(8, 10, 22, 0.75);
  --bg-card-hover: rgba(12, 16, 32, 0.88);
  
  --accent-mint: #00ffcc;
  --accent-mint-rgb: 0, 255, 204;
  --accent-violet: #7c3aed;
  --accent-violet-rgb: 124, 58, 237;
  --accent-fuchsia: #ff0055;
  --accent-fuchsia-rgb: 255, 0, 85;
  
  --text-primary: #f1f5f9;
  --text-secondary: #94a3b8;
  --text-muted: #475569;
  
  --border-color: rgba(0, 255, 204, 0.08);
  --border-mint-glow: rgba(0, 255, 204, 0.3);
  --border-violet-glow: rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.3);
  --border-fuchsia-glow: rgba(255, 0, 85, 0.3);
  
  /* Fonts */
  --font-header: 'Orbitron', sans-serif;
  --font-body: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  --font-mono: 'Share Tech Mono', monospace;
  
  /* Utilities */
  --transition-fast: 0.12s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  --transition-normal: 0.24s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  --transition-slow: 0.48s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  --glass-blur: blur(15px);
  --glass-shadow: 0 12px 48px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8);
  
  --container-max-width: 1200px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   BASE STYLES & RESET
   ========================================================================== */
*, *::before, *::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  font-size: 16px;
  background-color: var(--bg-primary);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  line-height: 1.7;
  background-color: var(--bg-primary);
  background-image: 
    linear-gradient(rgba(0, 255, 204, 0.015) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(0, 255, 204, 0.015) 1px, transparent 1px),
    radial-gradient(circle at 10% 20%, rgba(0, 255, 204, 0.03) 0%, transparent 50%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 90% 80%, rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.04) 0%, transparent 50%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 50% 50%, rgba(255, 0, 85, 0.02) 0%, transparent 50%);
  background-size: 40px 40px, 40px 40px, 100% 100%, 100% 100%, 100% 100%;
  background-attachment: fixed;
  min-height: 100vh;
  position: relative;
}

/* Tactical HUD Corner Elements */
body::before {
  content: '';
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 255, 204, 0.03);
  margin: 10px;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 999;
}

@keyframes polar-flow {
  0% { transform: scale(1) translate(0, 0); opacity: 0.7; filter: blur(30px); }
  100% { transform: scale(1.3) translate(50px, -40px); opacity: 1; filter: blur(50px); }
}

/* Scrollbar Customization */
::-webkit-scrollbar {
  width: 8px;
}
::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
  background: var(--bg-primary);
}
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
  background: rgba(13, 242, 201, 0.15);
  border-radius: 4px;
}
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover {
  background: rgba(13, 242, 201, 0.35);
}

a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

img {
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}

/* Common Layout Components */
.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--container-max-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 2rem;
}

section {
  padding: 8rem 0;
  position: relative;
}

/* Typography & Headings */
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
  font-family: var(--font-header);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  line-height: 1.15;
}

.section-title {
  font-size: 3rem;
  margin-bottom: 4rem;
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 30%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6) 70%, var(--accent-mint) 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.section-title::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: -8px;
  width: 40px;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent-mint), var(--accent-violet));
  border-radius: 2px;
}

/* Button & Link Styles */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  padding: 0.9rem 2rem;
  border-radius: 10px;
  font-family: var(--font-header);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition-normal);
  border: 1px solid transparent;
}

.btn-primary {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(13, 242, 201, 0.12), rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.08));
  color: var(--text-primary);
  border-color: rgba(13, 242, 201, 0.35);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(13, 242, 201, 0.05);
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  border-color: var(--accent-mint);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(13, 242, 201, 0.22), rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.15));
  box-shadow: 0 4px 25px rgba(13, 242, 201, 0.2);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.btn-secondary {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  border-color: var(--border-color);
}

.btn-secondary:hover {
  color: #ffffff;
  border-color: var(--text-secondary);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

/* Glassmorphism Card Style */
.glass-card {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: 4px; /* Tactical hard corners */
  padding: 2.2rem;
  box-shadow: var(--glass-shadow), inset 0 0 24px rgba(0, 255, 204, 0.02);
  transition: var(--transition-normal);
}

.glass-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(600px circle at var(--mouse-x, 0px) var(--mouse-y, 0px), rgba(var(--accent-mint-rgb), 0.12), transparent 45%);
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity var(--transition-normal);
}

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

/* Corner Brackets for Tactical Look */
.glass-card::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  border-radius: 4px;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: 
    linear-gradient(to right, var(--accent-mint) 10px, transparent 10px) 0 0,
    linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--accent-mint) 10px, transparent 10px) 0 0,
    linear-gradient(to left, var(--accent-mint) 10px, transparent 10px) 100% 0,
    linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--accent-mint) 10px, transparent 10px) 100% 0,
    linear-gradient(to right, var(--accent-mint) 10px, transparent 10px) 0 100%,
    linear-gradient(to top, var(--accent-mint) 10px, transparent 10px) 0 100%,
    linear-gradient(to left, var(--accent-mint) 10px, transparent 10px) 100% 100%,
    linear-gradient(to top, var(--accent-mint) 10px, transparent 10px) 100% 100%;
  background-size: 10px 10px;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  opacity: 0.25;
  transition: opacity var(--transition-normal), filter var(--transition-normal);
}

.glass-card:hover::after {
  opacity: 1;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 3px var(--accent-mint));
}

.glass-card > * {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.glass-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  background: var(--bg-card-hover);
  border-color: var(--border-mint-glow);
  box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0, 255, 204, 0.05);
}

/* Glowing text classes */
.glow-cyan {
  color: var(--accent-mint);
  text-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(13, 242, 201, 0.35);
}

.glow-emerald {
  color: var(--accent-violet);
  text-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.35);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   NAVIGATION BAR
   ========================================================================== */
.navbar {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  z-index: 1000;
  background: rgba(4, 5, 10, 0.75);
  backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  transition: var(--transition-normal);
}

.navbar-scrolled {
  padding: 0.3rem 0;
  background: rgba(4, 5, 10, 0.92);
}

.navbar .container {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  height: 80px;
}

.logo {
  font-family: var(--font-header);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
}

.logo i {
  color: var(--accent-mint);
}

.logo span {
  color: var(--accent-mint);
}

.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 2.5rem;
  list-style: none;
}

.nav-links a {
  font-family: var(--font-header);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  position: relative;
  padding: 0.5rem 0;
}

.nav-links a:hover,
.nav-links a.active {
  color: #ffffff;
}

.nav-links a::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 50%;
  width: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent-mint), var(--accent-violet));
  transition: var(--transition-normal);
  transform: translateX(-50%);
}

.nav-links a:hover::after,
.nav-links a.active::after {
  width: 100%;
}

.menu-toggle {
  display: none;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  cursor: pointer;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   HERO SECTION
   ========================================================================== */
.hero {
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding-top: 100px;
  position: relative;
  background-image: 
    radial-gradient(circle at 10% 20%, rgba(0, 255, 204, 0.04) 0%, transparent 45%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 90% 80%, rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.05) 0%, transparent 45%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(2, 2, 5, 0.4) 0%, rgba(2, 2, 5, 0.95) 100%),
    url('assets/hero_bg.webp');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  background-attachment: fixed;
}

.page-header {
  padding-top: 160px;
  padding-bottom: 4rem;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  background-image: 
    radial-gradient(circle at 10% 20%, rgba(0, 255, 204, 0.04) 0%, transparent 45%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 90% 80%, rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.05) 0%, transparent 45%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(2, 2, 5, 0.4) 0%, rgba(2, 2, 5, 0.95) 100%),
    url('assets/hero_bg.webp');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  background-attachment: fixed;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 255, 204, 0.08);
}

.hero-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr;
  gap: 4rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.hero-content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.8rem;
}

.hero-welcome {
  font-family: var(--font-header);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent-mint);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
}

.hero-welcome::before {
  content: '';
  width: 16px;
  height: 2px;
  background-color: var(--accent-mint);
  display: inline-block;
}

.hero-title {
  font-size: 4.5rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 40%, #cbd5e1 70%, var(--accent-mint) 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
}

.hero-subtitle {
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-family: var(--font-header);
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  height: 2.5rem;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.hero-description {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  max-width: 580px;
  line-height: 1.8;
}

.hero-cta {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.2rem;
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
}

.hero-socials {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.8rem;
  margin-top: 1rem;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.hero-socials a:hover {
  color: var(--accent-mint);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.hero-image-container {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
}

.hero-image-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  width: 320px;
  height: 320px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  padding: 8px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent-mint), var(--accent-violet));
  box-shadow: 0 15px 50px rgba(13, 242, 201, 0.15);
  animation: float 8s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.hero-image-wrapper::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -12px;
  left: -12px;
  right: -12px;
  bottom: -12px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px dashed rgba(13, 242, 201, 0.35);
  animation: rotate 24s linear infinite;
}

.hero-image {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  background-color: var(--bg-secondary);
  border: 5px solid var(--bg-secondary);
}

@keyframes float {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); }
  50% { transform: translateY(-16px); }
}

@keyframes rotate {
  100% { transform: rotate(360deg); }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   ABOUT BENTO GRID TEMPLATE
   ========================================================================== */
.about-bento-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.bento-bio {
  grid-column: span 2;
  grid-row: span 2;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.bento-bio p strong {
  color: #ffffff;
}

.bento-info {
  grid-column: span 1;
  grid-row: span 2;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.bento-info-title {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-family: var(--font-header);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  padding-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.bento-info-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.2rem;
}

.info-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.3rem;
  padding-left: 0.8rem;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--accent-mint);
}

.bento-info .info-item:nth-child(even) {
  border-left-color: var(--accent-violet);
}

.info-label {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.info-value {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.info-value a:hover {
  color: var(--accent-mint);
}

.bento-highlight {
  grid-column: span 1;
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.2rem;
  align-items: flex-start;
  padding: 1.6rem;
}

.bento-highlight:nth-child(3) {
  border-color: var(--border-mint-glow);
}
.bento-highlight:nth-child(4) {
  border-color: var(--border-violet-glow);
}
.bento-highlight:nth-child(5) {
  border-color: var(--border-fuchsia-glow);
}

.bento-highlight:nth-child(3) .highlight-icon {
  background: rgba(13, 242, 201, 0.08);
  color: var(--accent-mint);
  border: 1px solid rgba(13, 242, 201, 0.25);
}
.bento-highlight:nth-child(4) .highlight-icon {
  background: rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.08);
  color: var(--accent-violet);
  border: 1px solid rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.25);
}
.bento-highlight:nth-child(5) .highlight-icon {
  background: rgba(244, 63, 94, 0.08);
  color: var(--accent-fuchsia);
  border: 1px solid rgba(244, 63, 94, 0.25);
}

.highlight-icon {
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.highlight-info h4 {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-family: var(--font-header);
}

.highlight-info p {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   PUBLICATIONS & RESEARCH
   ========================================================================== */
.publications-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 2.5rem;
}

.pub-card {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 180px 1fr;
  gap: 2.5rem;
  align-items: start;
}

.pub-status {
  padding: 0.5rem 1.2rem;
  border-radius: 30px;
  font-family: var(--font-header);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  display: inline-block;
  text-align: center;
  width: 100%;
}

.status-published {
  background: rgba(13, 242, 201, 0.08);
  color: var(--accent-mint);
  border: 1px solid rgba(13, 242, 201, 0.35);
  box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(13, 242, 201, 0.05);
}

.status-accepted {
  background: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.08);
  color: #10b981;
  border: 1px solid rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.3);
}

.status-review {
  background: rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.08);
  color: var(--accent-violet);
  border: 1px solid rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.3);
}

.pub-content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.8rem;
}

.pub-title {
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  line-height: 1.35;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.pub-journal {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--accent-mint);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.pub-highlights {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  margin-top: 0.6rem;
}

.pub-highlights li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 1.5rem;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.pub-highlights li::before {
  content: '✦';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  color: var(--accent-mint);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  top: 1px;
}

.pub-card:nth-child(even) .pub-highlights li::before {
  color: var(--accent-violet);
}

.pub-card:nth-child(even) .pub-journal {
  color: var(--accent-violet);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   EXPERIENCE TIMELINE
   ========================================================================== */
.timeline {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.timeline::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 31px;
  width: 1px;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--accent-mint), var(--accent-violet), transparent);
}

.timeline-item {
  position: relative;
  margin-bottom: 4rem;
  padding-left: 5.5rem;
}

.timeline-item:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.timeline-dot {
  position: absolute;
  left: 21px;
  top: 6px;
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--bg-primary);
  border: 2px solid var(--accent-mint);
  box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(13, 242, 201, 0.25);
  z-index: 1;
  transition: var(--transition-normal);
}

.timeline-item:nth-child(2n) .timeline-dot {
  border-color: var(--accent-violet);
  box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.25);
}

.timeline-item:hover .timeline-dot {
  transform: scale(1.3);
  background-color: var(--accent-mint);
}

.timeline-item:nth-child(2n):hover .timeline-dot {
  background-color: var(--accent-violet);
}

.timeline-header {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-start;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.role-title {
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.company-name {
  color: var(--accent-mint);
  font-family: var(--font-header);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}

.timeline-item:nth-child(2n) .company-name {
  color: var(--accent-violet);
}

.role-date {
  font-family: var(--font-header);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.role-description {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-size: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.timeline-bullets {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.6rem;
}

.timeline-bullets li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 1.5rem;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.timeline-bullets li::before {
  content: '◇';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  color: var(--accent-mint);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  top: 1px;
}

.timeline-item:nth-child(2n) .timeline-bullets li::before {
  color: var(--accent-violet);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   PROJECTS SECTION
   ========================================================================== */
.projects-filters {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 4rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.filter-btn {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  padding: 0.7rem 1.6rem;
  border-radius: 4px;
  font-family: var(--font-header);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition-normal);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.filter-btn:hover {
  color: var(--accent-mint);
  border-color: var(--accent-mint);
  box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(0, 255, 204, 0.15);
  background: rgba(0, 255, 204, 0.02);
}

.filter-btn.active {
  background: rgba(13, 242, 201, 0.08);
  border-color: var(--accent-mint);
  color: var(--accent-mint);
  box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(13, 242, 201, 0.25);
}

.projects-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(360px, 1fr));
  gap: 2.2rem;
}

.project-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  height: 100%;
}

.project-image {
  width: 100%;
  height: 195px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 4px;
  margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  background: #010103;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.project-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  opacity: 0.82;
  transition: transform var(--transition-normal), opacity var(--transition-normal);
}

.project-card:hover .project-image img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
  opacity: 1;
}

.project-meta {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}

.project-date {
  font-family: var(--font-header);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.project-category {
  font-family: var(--font-header);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--accent-mint);
}

.project-card:nth-child(even) .project-category {
  color: var(--accent-violet);
}

.project-title {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.project-desc {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.8rem;
  flex-grow: 1;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.project-tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.8rem;
}

.project-tag {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  padding: 0.3rem 0.7rem;
  border-radius: 6px;
}

.project-link {
  font-family: var(--font-header);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--accent-mint);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  align-self: flex-start;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.project-link i {
  transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.project-link:hover i {
  transform: translateX(5px);
}

.project-link:hover {
  text-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(13, 242, 201, 0.4);
}

.project-card:nth-child(even) .project-link {
  color: var(--accent-violet);
}

.project-card:nth-child(even) .project-link:hover {
  text-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.4);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   SKILLS & CERTIFICATIONS
   ========================================================================== */
.skills-certs-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr;
  gap: 4rem;
}

.skills-container {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 2.2rem;
}

.skills-category-card {
  padding: 2rem;
}

.skills-category-title {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--accent-mint);
  padding-left: 0.8rem;
  font-family: var(--font-header);
}

.skills-category-card:nth-child(even) .skills-category-title {
  border-left-color: var(--accent-violet);
}

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

.skill-pill {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  padding: 0.6rem 1.2rem;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  transition: var(--transition-normal);
}

.skill-pill:hover {
  border-color: var(--accent-mint);
  color: var(--accent-mint);
  background: rgba(13, 242, 201, 0.03);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(13, 242, 201, 0.05);
}

.skills-category-card:nth-child(even) .skill-pill:hover {
  border-color: var(--accent-violet);
  color: var(--accent-violet);
  background: rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.03);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.05);
}

.certs-container {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.8rem;
}

.cert-card {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.4rem;
  padding: 1.4rem;
}

.cert-badge {
  background: rgba(13, 242, 201, 0.08);
  color: var(--accent-mint);
  border: 1px solid rgba(13, 242, 201, 0.25);
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.cert-card:nth-child(even) .cert-badge {
  background: rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.08);
  color: var(--accent-violet);
  border-color: rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.25);
}

.cert-info h4 {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  line-height: 1.35;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   CONTACT SECTION
   ========================================================================== */
.contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.85fr 1.15fr;
  gap: 4rem;
  align-items: start;
}

.contact-info {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 2.2rem;
}

.contact-method {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.4rem;
}

.contact-icon {
  background: rgba(13, 242, 201, 0.05);
  color: var(--accent-mint);
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  border: 1px solid rgba(13, 242, 201, 0.2);
}

.contact-details h4 {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
}

.contact-details a, .contact-details p {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.contact-details a:hover {
  color: var(--accent-mint);
}

.contact-form-card {
  padding: 2.8rem;
}

.form-group {
  position: relative;
  margin-bottom: 2.2rem;
}

.form-input {
  width: 100%;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--border-color);
  padding: 0.7rem 0;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 1rem;
  outline: none;
  transition: var(--transition-normal);
}

.form-label {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0.7rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  transition: var(--transition-normal);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.form-input:focus ~ .form-label,
.form-input:not(:placeholder-shown) ~ .form-label {
  top: -1.2rem;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--accent-mint);
}

.form-input:focus {
  border-bottom-color: var(--accent-mint);
}

textarea.form-input {
  min-height: 120px;
  resize: none;
}

.form-status {
  margin-top: 1rem;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  height: 20px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   FOOTER
   ========================================================================== */
footer {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  padding: 4rem 0;
  background: var(--bg-secondary);
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.footer-content {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 2rem;
}

.footer-left {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.6rem;
}

.footer-right {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.8rem;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
}

.footer-right a:hover {
  color: var(--accent-mint);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   MODAL POPUP
   ========================================================================== */
.modal {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  z-index: 2000;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: rgba(4, 5, 10, 0.88);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity var(--transition-normal);
}

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

.modal-content {
  background: var(--bg-secondary);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-mint-glow);
  border-radius: 22px;
  width: 90%;
  max-width: 680px;
  padding: 3rem;
  position: relative;
  transform: scale(0.92);
  transition: transform var(--transition-normal);
  box-shadow: 0 15px 50px rgba(13, 242, 201, 0.12);
}

.modal.active .modal-content {
  transform: scale(1);
}

.modal-close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 1.6rem;
  right: 1.6rem;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-size: 2rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  line-height: 1;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.modal-close:hover {
  color: #ffffff;
  transform: scale(1.1);
}

.modal-header {
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.modal-category {
  font-family: var(--font-header);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent-mint);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

.modal-title {
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  line-height: 1.3;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
}

.modal-body {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.modal-body p {
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}

.modal-body ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding-left: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.6rem;
}

.modal-body ul li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 1.5rem;
}

.modal-body ul li::before {
  content: '✦';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  color: var(--accent-mint);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
}

.modal-body h4 {
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-top: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
  font-family: var(--font-header);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   SCROLL REVEAL ANIMATIONS
   ========================================================================== */
.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(25px);
  transition: opacity 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1), transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
}

.reveal.active {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.reveal-left {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(-40px);
  transition: opacity 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1), transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
}

.reveal-left.active {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(0);
}

.reveal-right {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(40px);
  transition: opacity 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1), transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
}

.reveal-right.active {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(0);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   RESPONSIVE DESIGN (MEDIA QUERIES)
   ========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .hero-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 4rem;
    text-align: center;
  }
  
  .hero-content {
    align-items: center;
  }
  
  .hero-description {
    max-width: 100%;
  }
  
  .about-bento-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 1.5rem;
  }
  
  .bento-bio {
    grid-column: span 2;
  }
  
  .bento-info {
    grid-column: span 2;
    grid-row: span 1;
    flex-direction: row;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    padding: 2rem;
  }
  
  .bento-info-title {
    width: 100%;
  }
  
  .bento-info-list {
    flex-direction: row;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    width: 100%;
  }
  
  .bento-info-list .info-item {
    flex: 1 1 200px;
  }
  
  .bento-highlight {
    grid-column: span 1;
  }
  
  .skills-certs-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 3.5rem;
  }
  
  .contact-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 3.5rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  html {
    font-size: 15px;
  }
  
  .section-title {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
  }
  
  .nav-links {
    display: none;
  }
  
  .menu-toggle {
    display: block;
  }
  
  .hero-title {
    font-size: 3.2rem;
  }
  
  .about-bento-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  
  .bento-bio {
    grid-column: span 1;
  }
  
  .bento-info {
    grid-column: span 1;
    flex-direction: column;
  }
  
  .bento-info-list {
    flex-direction: column;
  }
  
  .bento-highlight {
    grid-column: span 1;
  }
  
  .pub-card {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.2rem;
  }
  
  .pub-status {
    width: auto;
  }
  
  .timeline::before {
    left: 11px;
  }
  
  .timeline-dot {
    left: 1px;
  }
  
  .timeline-item {
    padding-left: 3rem;
  }
  
  .timeline-header {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .hero-cta {
    flex-direction: column;
    width: 100%;
  }
  
  .hero-cta .btn {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
  }
  
  .hero-image-wrapper {
    width: 260px;
    height: 260px;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   SUBPAGE & DATA VISUALIZATION STYLES
   ========================================================================== */
.charts-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 3rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .charts-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2rem;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   INTERACTIVE COMMAND HUD & SANDBOX
   ========================================================================== */
.sandbox-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr;
  gap: 3rem;
  align-items: start;
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .sandbox-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

/* SVG Topology Styles */
.topology-container {
  background: rgba(4, 5, 10, 0.85);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 24px rgba(0, 255, 204, 0.04);
}

.topology-container::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: 
    linear-gradient(to right, var(--accent-mint) 8px, transparent 8px) 0 0,
    linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--accent-mint) 8px, transparent 8px) 0 0,
    linear-gradient(to left, var(--accent-mint) 8px, transparent 8px) 100% 0,
    linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--accent-mint) 8px, transparent 8px) 100% 0,
    linear-gradient(to right, var(--accent-mint) 8px, transparent 8px) 0 100%,
    linear-gradient(to top, var(--accent-mint) 8px, transparent 8px) 0 100%,
    linear-gradient(to left, var(--accent-mint) 8px, transparent 8px) 100% 100%,
    linear-gradient(to top, var(--accent-mint) 8px, transparent 8px) 100% 100%;
  background-size: 8px 8px;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  opacity: 0.4;
}

.node-group {
  cursor: pointer;
}

.node-circle {
  transition: r var(--transition-normal) cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.275), fill var(--transition-normal), stroke var(--transition-normal);
  stroke-width: 2px;
}

.node-group:hover .node-circle {
  r: 26;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 8px var(--accent-mint));
}

/* Packet Animation Path */
.packet-line {
  stroke-dasharray: 6, 12;
  animation: packet-flow 1.2s linear infinite;
  transition: stroke 0.5s ease, stroke-dasharray 0.5s ease;
}

@keyframes packet-flow {
  from { stroke-dashoffset: 100; }
  to { stroke-dashoffset: 0; }
}

.packet-line.attack-active {
  stroke: var(--accent-fuchsia);
  stroke-dasharray: 4, 4;
  animation-duration: 0.5s;
}

.packet-line.defense-active {
  stroke: var(--accent-mint);
  stroke-dasharray: 12, 6;
  animation-duration: 1.8s;
}

/* Node States */
.node-circle.state-normal {
  fill: #06070e;
  stroke: var(--accent-violet);
}
.node-circle.state-under-attack {
  fill: #0f0307;
  stroke: var(--accent-fuchsia);
  animation: node-pulse-red 0.8s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}
.node-circle.state-secured {
  fill: #010a08;
  stroke: var(--accent-mint);
  animation: node-pulse-green 1.5s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

@keyframes node-pulse-red {
  0% { filter: drop-shadow(0 0 2px rgba(255, 0, 85, 0.4)); stroke-width: 2px; }
  100% { filter: drop-shadow(0 0 12px rgba(255, 0, 85, 0.9)); stroke-width: 3px; }
}
@keyframes node-pulse-green {
  0% { filter: drop-shadow(0 0 2px rgba(0, 255, 204, 0.4)); stroke-width: 2px; }
  100% { filter: drop-shadow(0 0 10px rgba(0, 255, 204, 0.8)); stroke-width: 3.5px; }
}

/* Flowing Particles along lines */
.flow-particle {
  fill: var(--accent-mint);
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 4px var(--accent-mint));
  animation: particle-ride 4s linear infinite;
}

/* Interactive Command Control */
.sandbox-controls {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.hud-meters {
  background: rgba(4, 5, 10, 0.85);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 15px rgba(0, 255, 204, 0.02);
}

.hud-meter-container {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}

.hud-meter-container:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.hud-meter-label {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.hud-meter-bar {
  height: 10px;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
  border-radius: 2px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 255, 204, 0.1);
}

.hud-meter-fill {
  height: 100%;
  width: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent-mint), var(--accent-violet));
  transition: width 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1), background 0.5s ease;
}

.hud-meter-fill.fuchsia {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent-fuchsia), #ef4444);
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(255, 0, 85, 0.4);
}

.hud-meter-fill.mint {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent-mint), #10b981);
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(0, 255, 204, 0.4);
}

/* Console HUD */
.console-wrapper {
  background: #010103;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: 1.2rem;
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Scanline Overlay Effect for CRT look */
.console-wrapper::after {
  content: " ";
  display: block;
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; bottom: 0; right: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(rgba(18, 16, 16, 0) 50%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25) 50%), linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 0, 0, 0.03), rgba(0, 255, 0, 0.01), rgba(0, 0, 255, 0.03));
  z-index: 2;
  background-size: 100% 3px, 6px 100%;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0.85;
}

.console-header {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 255, 204, 0.15);
  padding-bottom: 0.6rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
  font-family: var(--font-header);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  color: var(--accent-mint);
}

.console-status-dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: var(--accent-mint);
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px var(--accent-mint);
  animation: blink 1s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

.console-status-dot.attack-mode {
  background-color: var(--accent-fuchsia);
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px var(--accent-fuchsia);
}

@keyframes blink {
  0% { opacity: 0.3; }
  100% { opacity: 1; }
}

.sandbox-console {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: #94a3b8;
  height: 160px;
  overflow-y: auto;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.console-line {
  margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.console-line .timestamp {
  color: var(--accent-violet);
  margin-right: 0.5rem;
}

.console-line.success {
  color: var(--accent-mint);
  text-shadow: 0 0 4px rgba(0, 255, 204, 0.3);
}

.console-line.warning {
  color: var(--accent-fuchsia);
  text-shadow: 0 0 4px rgba(255, 0, 85, 0.3);
}

.console-line.info {
  color: #38bdf8;
}

.action-buttons-group {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1.2rem;
}

.btn-attack {
  background: rgba(255, 0, 85, 0.08);
  border-color: rgba(255, 0, 85, 0.4);
  color: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 4px;
}

.btn-attack:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 0, 85, 0.18);
  border-color: var(--accent-fuchsia);
  box-shadow: 0 0 25px rgba(255, 0, 85, 0.25);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-defense {
  background: rgba(0, 255, 204, 0.08);
  border-color: rgba(0, 255, 204, 0.4);
  color: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 4px;
}

.btn-defense:hover {
  background: rgba(0, 255, 204, 0.18);
  border-color: var(--accent-mint);
  box-shadow: 0 0 25px rgba(0, 255, 204, 0.25);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* Uptime, Grid and other general SOC elements */
.operator-badge {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  background: rgba(0, 255, 204, 0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 255, 204, 0.2);
  padding: 0.3rem 0.8rem;
  border-radius: 3px;
  color: var(--accent-mint);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.operator-badge span {
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: var(--accent-mint);
  display: inline-block;
  box-shadow: 0 0 4px var(--accent-mint);
}

.encryption-tag {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

/* Adapt project subpage filters and details to the console theme */
.filter-btn {
  border-radius: 4px;
}
.pub-status {
  border-radius: 4px;
}
.pub-highlights li::before {
  content: '▶';
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  color: var(--accent-mint) !important;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   SUBPAGE & DATA VISUALIZATION STYLES
   ========================================================================== */
.charts-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 3rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .charts-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2rem;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   INTERACTIVE CLI TERMINAL WIDGET
   ========================================================================== */
.cli-terminal {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 500px;
  background: #050508;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 255, 204, 0.2);
  border-radius: 6px;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9), 0 0 30px rgba(0, 255, 204, 0.05);
  overflow: hidden;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  height: 380px;
  position: relative;
  transition: border-color var(--transition-normal), box-shadow var(--transition-normal);
}

.cli-terminal:hover {
  border-color: rgba(0, 255, 204, 0.4);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.95), 0 0 40px rgba(0, 255, 204, 0.1);
}

.cli-terminal::after {
  content: " ";
  display: block;
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; bottom: 0; right: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(rgba(18, 16, 16, 0) 50%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2) 50%);
  background-size: 100% 4px;
  z-index: 10;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0.4;
}

.cli-terminal-header {
  background: #0b0c14;
  padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 255, 204, 0.15);
}

.cli-terminal-buttons {
  display: flex;
  gap: 6px;
}

.cli-terminal-btn {
  width: 11px;
  height: 11px;
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.cli-terminal-btn.close { background: #ff5f56; }
.cli-terminal-btn.minimize { background: #ffbd2e; }
.cli-terminal-btn.maximize { background: #27c93f; }

.cli-terminal-title {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
}

.cli-terminal-status {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  color: var(--accent-mint);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
}

.cli-terminal-status::before {
  content: '';
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: var(--accent-mint);
  display: inline-block;
  box-shadow: 0 0 6px var(--accent-mint);
  animation: blink 1.5s infinite alternate;
}

.cli-terminal-body {
  padding: 1.2rem;
  flex-grow: 1;
  overflow-y: auto;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: #c4d1ec;
  line-height: 1.5;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  background: #030306;
}

.cli-output-line {
  word-break: break-word;
  white-space: pre-wrap;
}

.cli-output-line.success {
  color: var(--accent-mint);
}

.cli-output-line.info {
  color: #38bdf8;
}

.cli-output-line.warning {
  color: var(--accent-fuchsia);
}

.cli-output-line.accent {
  color: var(--accent-violet);
}

.cli-input-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  width: 100%;
}

.cli-prompt {
  color: var(--accent-mint);
  white-space: nowrap;
  font-weight: bold;
}

.cli-input {
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  flex-grow: 1;
  outline: none;
  caret-color: var(--accent-mint);
}

/* Custom Styled Credential Card Grid */
.credentials-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

.credential-badge-card {
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 255, 204, 0.1);
  background: rgba(5, 5, 10, 0.8);
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1rem;
  box-shadow: var(--glass-shadow);
  transition: transform var(--transition-normal), border-color var(--transition-normal);
}

.credential-badge-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: var(--accent-mint);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 255, 204, 0.08);
}

.credential-badge-card::before {
  content: 'SECURE CREDENTIAL';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  right: 1.2rem;
  background: rgba(0, 255, 204, 0.08);
  color: var(--accent-mint);
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  padding: 2px 6px;
  border-radius: 0 0 4px 4px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 255, 204, 0.15);
  border-top: none;
  font-weight: bold;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.credential-badge-card:nth-child(even)::before {
  content: 'VERIFIED CREDENTIAL';
  color: var(--accent-violet);
  background: rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.08);
  border-color: rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.15);
}

.credential-top {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-top: 0.4rem;
}

.credential-icon {
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  color: var(--accent-mint);
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 255, 204, 0.2);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 4px;
  background: rgba(0, 255, 204, 0.02);
}

.credential-badge-card:nth-child(even) .credential-icon {
  color: var(--accent-violet);
  border-color: rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.2);
  background: rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.02);
}

.credential-issuer {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.credential-title {
  font-family: var(--font-header);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.credential-footer {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  margin-top: auto;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  padding-top: 0.8rem;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
}

.credential-id {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.credential-verify-link {
  color: var(--accent-mint);
  font-weight: bold;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
}

.credential-badge-card:nth-child(even) .credential-verify-link {
  color: var(--accent-violet);
}

.credential-verify-link:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   CONTACT CARD TABS & CALENDAR INTEGRATION
   ========================================================================== */
.contact-tabs {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.2rem;
  margin-bottom: 2.2rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  padding-bottom: 0.8rem;
}

.tab-btn {
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-family: var(--font-header);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  padding: 0.5rem 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  position: relative;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
}

.tab-btn i {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
}

.tab-btn:hover {
  color: #ffffff;
}

.tab-btn::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -0.9rem;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--accent-mint);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
  transform-origin: left;
}

.tab-btn.active {
  color: var(--accent-mint);
}

.tab-btn.active::after {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}

.tab-content {
  display: none;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity var(--transition-normal);
}

.tab-content.active {
  display: block;
  opacity: 1;
}

.calendar-embed-container {
  width: 100%;
  height: 700px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  background: #ffffff;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 25px -5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45), 0 10px 10px -5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
}

.calendar-embed-container iframe {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  border: none;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   CUSTOM MOUSE CURSOR & CARD SCANNERS
   ========================================================================== */
@media (pointer: fine) {
  html, body {
    cursor: none;
  }
  a, button, input, textarea, select, .project-link, .credential-verify-link, .menu-toggle, .filter-btn, .tab-btn {
    cursor: none !important;
  }
  
  .custom-cursor-dot {
    width: 6px;
    height: 6px;
    background: var(--accent-mint);
    border-radius: 50%;
    position: fixed;
    left: 0;
    top: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 10000;
    transition: width var(--transition-fast), height var(--transition-fast), background-color var(--transition-fast);
    transform: translate3d(-50%, -50%, 0);
  }
  
  .custom-cursor-follower {
    width: 34px;
    height: 34px;
    border: 1px dashed rgba(0, 255, 204, 0.55);
    border-radius: 50%;
    position: fixed;
    left: 0;
    top: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 9999;
    transition: width var(--transition-normal), height var(--transition-normal), border-color var(--transition-normal), background-color var(--transition-normal);
    transform: translate3d(-50%, -50%, 0);
  }
  
  .custom-cursor-dot.hovered {
    width: 8px;
    height: 8px;
    background-color: var(--accent-fuchsia);
  }
  
  .custom-cursor-follower.hovered {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    border-color: rgba(255, 0, 85, 0.65);
    background-color: rgba(255, 0, 85, 0.04);
  }
}

/* Tactical Scanner Sweep Overlay on Glass Cards */
.glass-card::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--accent-mint), transparent);
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: radar-sweep 8s linear infinite;
  z-index: 2;
}

.glass-card:nth-child(even)::after {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--accent-violet), transparent);
}

@keyframes radar-sweep {
  0% { top: 0; opacity: 0; }
  5% { opacity: 0.12; }
  95% { opacity: 0.12; }
  100% { top: 100%; opacity: 0; }
}

#cursor-canvas {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100vw;
  height: 100vh;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 9998;
  display: none;
}

@media (pointer: fine) {
  #cursor-canvas {
    display: block;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   AMBIENT GLOW ORBS & HUD STATUS BADGES
   ========================================================================== */
.glow-orb {
  position: absolute;
  width: 550px;
  height: 550px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: -1;
  opacity: 0.45;
  filter: blur(120px);
  animation: float-slow 22s infinite ease-in-out alternate;
  will-change: transform;
}

.glow-orb-mint {
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(0, 255, 204, 0.07) 0%, transparent 70%);
  top: 15%;
  left: -200px;
}

.glow-orb-violet {
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.08) 0%, transparent 70%);
  top: 45%;
  right: -250px;
  animation-delay: -5s;
}

.glow-orb-fuchsia {
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 0, 85, 0.05) 0%, transparent 70%);
  bottom: 8%;
  left: -150px;
  animation-delay: -10s;
}

@keyframes float-slow {
  0% {
    transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1);
  }
  50% {
    transform: translate(60px, -40px) scale(1.08);
  }
  100% {
    transform: translate(-40px, 40px) scale(0.92);
  }
}

/* Pulse Status HUD Badges */
.hud-status {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  background: rgba(0, 255, 204, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 255, 204, 0.18);
  padding: 0.45rem 1.1rem;
  border-radius: 4px;
  font-family: var(--font-header);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--accent-mint);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(0, 255, 204, 0.03);
}

.hud-status .pulse-dot {
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  background: var(--accent-mint);
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px var(--accent-mint);
  animation: status-pulse 1.8s infinite ease-in-out;
}

@keyframes status-pulse {
  0% { transform: scale(1); opacity: 1; }
  50% { transform: scale(1.4); opacity: 0.45; }
  100% { transform: scale(1); opacity: 1; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   PREMIUM EXPERIENCE OVERRIDES
   ========================================================================== */
:root {
  --bg-primary: #07111f;
  --bg-secondary: #0c1728;
  --bg-card: rgba(10, 20, 38, 0.76);
  --bg-card-hover: rgba(15, 27, 49, 0.92);
  --accent-mint: #7ef7d4;
  --accent-mint-rgb: 126, 247, 212;
  --accent-violet: #7aa2ff;
  --accent-violet-rgb: 122, 162, 255;
  --accent-fuchsia: #ff8f70;
  --accent-fuchsia-rgb: 255, 143, 112;
  --text-primary: #f7fbff;
  --text-secondary: #afbfd6;
  --text-muted: #667892;
  --border-color: rgba(126, 247, 212, 0.08);
  --border-mint-glow: rgba(126, 247, 212, 0.22);
  --border-violet-glow: rgba(122, 162, 255, 0.22);
  --font-header: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  --glass-blur: blur(22px);
  --glass-shadow: 0 20px 80px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
  --container-max-width: 1240px;
}

html {
  background-color: var(--bg-primary);
}

body {
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.015) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.015) 1px, transparent 1px),
    radial-gradient(circle at top left, rgba(126, 247, 212, 0.12), transparent 34%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 85% 15%, rgba(122, 162, 255, 0.14), transparent 28%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #07111f 0%, #091526 50%, #060d18 100%);
  background-size: 36px 36px, 36px 36px, 100% 100%, 100% 100%, 100% 100%;
}

body::before {
  margin: 16px;
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.035);
}

.container {
  padding: 0 1.5rem;
}

section {
  padding: 7rem 0;
}

.section-title {
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4vw, 3.6rem);
  letter-spacing: -0.045em;
}

.glass-card {
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  border-radius: 24px;
  background: 
    linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(10, 20, 38, 0.8), rgba(6, 12, 24, 0.95)) padding-box,
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02) 50%, rgba(126, 247, 212, 0.15)) border-box;
  padding: 2rem;
  box-shadow: 
    var(--glass-shadow), 
    inset 0 1px 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  transition: transform var(--transition-normal), box-shadow var(--transition-normal);
}

.glass-card::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 10%;
  right: 10%;
  height: 1.5px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(126, 247, 212, 0.7), rgba(122, 162, 255, 0.7), transparent);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity var(--transition-normal), left var(--transition-normal), right var(--transition-normal);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 2;
  border-radius: 999px;
  animation: none;
}

.glass-card:hover::after {
  opacity: 1;
  left: 5%;
  right: 5%;
}

.glass-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  background: 
    linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(15, 28, 52, 0.85), rgba(8, 17, 34, 0.96)) padding-box,
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(126, 247, 212, 0.4), rgba(122, 162, 255, 0.3) 50%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1)) border-box;
  box-shadow: 
    0 30px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55), 
    0 0 30px rgba(126, 247, 212, 0.06), 
    inset 0 1px 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
}

.btn {
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 0.9rem 2.2rem;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  transition: transform var(--transition-normal), box-shadow var(--transition-normal), background var(--transition-normal);
}

.btn-primary {
  background: 
    linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(126, 247, 212, 0.12), rgba(122, 162, 255, 0.08)) padding-box,
    linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent-mint), var(--accent-violet)) border-box;
  color: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 
    0 4px 20px rgba(126, 247, 212, 0.05),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  background: 
    linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(126, 247, 212, 0.22), rgba(122, 162, 255, 0.15)) padding-box,
    linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent-mint), var(--accent-violet)) border-box;
  box-shadow: 
    0 12px 30px rgba(126, 247, 212, 0.18), 
    0 0 15px rgba(122, 162, 255, 0.1),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.02);
}

.btn-secondary {
  color: var(--text-primary);
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  background: 
    linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.005)) padding-box,
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02)) border-box;
}

.btn-secondary:hover {
  background: 
    linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.01)) padding-box,
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04)) border-box;
  box-shadow: 
    0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.02);
}

.navbar {
  background: rgba(7, 17, 31, 0.72);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

.navbar-scrolled {
  background: rgba(7, 17, 31, 0.9);
}

.nav-links a {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.logo {
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
}

.hero,
.page-header {
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(115deg, rgba(7, 17, 31, 0.64), rgba(9, 21, 38, 0.9)),
    radial-gradient(circle at 18% 12%, rgba(126, 247, 212, 0.2), transparent 28%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 82% 16%, rgba(122, 162, 255, 0.24), transparent 26%),
    url('assets/hero_bg.webp');
}

.hero {
  min-height: auto;
  padding-top: 130px;
  padding-bottom: 6rem;
}

.page-header {
  padding-top: 150px;
  padding-bottom: 5rem;
}

.hero-grid {
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.1fr) minmax(320px, 0.9fr);
  gap: 3rem;
}

.hero-content {
  gap: 1.4rem;
}

.hero-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  width: fit-content;
  max-width: 100%;
  padding: 0.7rem 1rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.hero-pill-dot {
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent-mint), var(--accent-violet));
  box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(126, 247, 212, 0.45);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.hero-welcome {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
}

.hero-title {
  font-size: clamp(3.2rem, 8vw, 5.8rem);
  line-height: 0.98;
}

.hero-subtitle {
  font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 2vw, 1.85rem);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.hero-description {
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  max-width: 620px;
  color: #c4d3e7;
}

.hero-cta {
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.hero-proof-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1rem;
  max-width: 760px;
}

.proof-card {
  padding: 1.15rem 1.2rem;
  border-radius: 20px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.035);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.25rem;
}

.proof-value {
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.proof-label {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
}

.cli-terminal {
  border-radius: 24px;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  background: 
    linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(5, 10, 20, 0.75), rgba(2, 4, 8, 0.9)) padding-box,
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02) 60%, rgba(126, 247, 212, 0.15)) border-box;
  backdrop-filter: blur(30px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(30px);
  box-shadow: 
    0 30px 90px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5), 
    0 0 50px rgba(126, 247, 212, 0.04);
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Timeline Custom Premium Styling Override */
.timeline::before {
  left: 31px;
  width: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--accent-mint), var(--accent-violet), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02));
}

.timeline-item {
  position: relative;
  margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
  padding: 2.2rem 2.5rem 2.2rem 5.5rem;
  border-radius: 24px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.015);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  transition: transform var(--transition-normal), background var(--transition-normal), border-color var(--transition-normal);
}

.timeline-item:hover {
  transform: translateX(6px);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.035);
  border-color: rgba(126, 247, 212, 0.15);
}

.timeline-dot {
  left: 24px;
  top: 2.4rem;
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  border-width: 3px;
}

/* Verified Credentials Overrides */
.credential-badge-card {
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  border-radius: 20px;
  background: 
    linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(12, 23, 42, 0.8), rgba(7, 14, 26, 0.95)) padding-box,
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02) 50%, rgba(122, 162, 255, 0.1)) border-box;
  padding: 1.6rem;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--glass-shadow);
  transition: transform var(--transition-normal), box-shadow var(--transition-normal);
}

.credential-badge-card::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, rgba(126, 247, 212, 0.05), transparent);
  transform: translateY(-100%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 2;
}

.credential-badge-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 
    0 24px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45), 
    0 0 20px rgba(122, 162, 255, 0.05);
  background: 
    linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(16, 30, 54, 0.85), rgba(9, 18, 32, 0.96)) padding-box,
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(126, 247, 212, 0.3), rgba(122, 162, 255, 0.3) 50%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1)) border-box;
}

.credential-badge-card:hover::after {
  animation: single-scan 0.8s ease-out forwards;
}

@keyframes single-scan {
  0% { transform: translateY(-100%); }
  100% { transform: translateY(100%); }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .timeline::before {
    left: 15px !important;
  }
  .timeline-dot {
    left: 8px !important;
    top: 2rem !important;
  }
  .timeline-item {
    padding: 1.5rem 1.5rem 1.5rem 3.5rem !important;
  }
}

.impact-strip {
  margin-top: 2rem;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1rem;
}

.impact-strip-card {
  padding: 1.35rem 1.5rem;
  border-radius: 24px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.24);
}

.impact-strip-card strong {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.45rem;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}

.impact-strip-card p {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-size: 0.93rem;
}

.impact-kicker {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
  color: var(--accent-mint);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.page-header-stats {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1rem;
  max-width: 840px;
  margin: 2rem auto 0;
}

.page-stat-card {
  padding: 1.15rem 1.2rem;
  border-radius: 20px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.035);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
}

.page-stat-value {
  display: block;
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.page-stat-label {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 0.25rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
}

.projects-grid {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(320px, 1fr));
  gap: 1.6rem;
}

.project-image {
  border-radius: 18px;
  height: 210px;
}

.project-title {
  font-size: 1.35rem;
}

.project-tag,
.skill-pill,
.filter-btn {
  border-radius: 999px;
}

.filter-btn {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  text-transform: none;
  letter-spacing: 0;
}

@media (hover: none), (pointer: coarse), (max-width: 980px) {
  .custom-cursor-dot,
  .custom-cursor-follower,
  #cursor-canvas {
    display: none !important;
  }

  html,
  body,
  a,
  button,
  input,
  textarea,
  select,
  .project-link,
  .credential-verify-link,
  .menu-toggle,
  .filter-btn,
  .tab-btn {
    cursor: auto !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .hero-grid,
  .impact-strip,
  .page-header-stats,
  .hero-proof-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .hero {
    padding-bottom: 4rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .container {
    padding: 0 1rem;
  }

  .glass-card,
  .impact-strip-card {
    padding: 1.4rem;
    border-radius: 18px;
  }

  .hero-pill {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
  }

  .hero-cta .btn {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
  }
}

/* Navigation HUD Monitor Widget */
.hud-monitor {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.2rem;
  font-family: var(--font-header);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  padding: 0.35rem 0.9rem;
  border-radius: 6px;
  margin-left: 2rem;
}

.hud-monitor-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.3rem;
}

.hud-label {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.hud-val {
  color: var(--accent-mint);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.hud-val.success {
  color: var(--accent-mint);
}

.hud-val.warning {
  color: var(--accent-fuchsia);
}

.hud-pulse {
  display: inline-block;
  width: 5px;
  height: 5px;
  background: var(--accent-mint);
  border-radius: 50%;
  animation: hud-pulse-anim 1.5s infinite ease-in-out;
}

@keyframes hud-pulse-anim {
  0% { transform: scale(1); opacity: 1; }
  50% { transform: scale(1.5); opacity: 0.3; }
  100% { transform: scale(1); opacity: 1; }
}

@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .hud-monitor {
    display: none;
  }
}