/* Lenis Momentum Smooth Scroll Core */
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;
}
.lenis.lenis-smooth iframe {
  pointer-events: none;
}
:root {
  --bg: #0b0b10;
  --text: #f3f1ec;
  --muted: #9a99a3;
  --line: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.13);
  --lime: #8bf95b;
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  scroll-padding-top: 85px;
}

body {
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--text);
  font-family: Manrope, sans-serif;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}

.noise {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 8;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0.055;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 160 160' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='.75' numOctaves='4'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
}

/* Ambient Floating Glow Blobs */
.ambient-glow {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
  filter: blur(90px);
  opacity: 0.22;
  z-index: 0;
  will-change: transform;
}

.about-glow {
  width: 500px;
  height: 500px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, #6366f1, transparent 70%);
  top: 10%;
  left: -100px;
}

.roadmap-glow {
  width: 560px;
  height: 560px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, #a855f7, transparent 70%);
  top: 25%;
  right: -120px;
}

.contact-glow {
  width: 520px;
  height: 520px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, #10b981, transparent 70%);
  bottom: 10%;
  left: 30%;
}

/* Preloader */
#loader {
  position: fixed;
  z-index: 999;
  inset: 0;
  background: #101016;
  padding: 30px 4vw;
  font: 11px 'DM Mono', monospace;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: opacity 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), visibility 0.7s;
}

.loader-top, .loader-bottom {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  color: #8c8a92;
}

.loader-center {
  margin: auto;
  text-align: center;
}

.loader-center strong {
  font: 800 clamp(2rem, 5vw, 5rem)/0.95 Manrope, sans-serif;
  display: block;
  letter-spacing: -0.05em;
}

.loader-center strong i {
  font-style: normal;
  color: #797780;
}

.loader-center small {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 14px;
  color: var(--muted);
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
}

.loader-center b {
  display: block;
  font: 700 clamp(4rem, 11vw, 9.5rem) 'DM Mono', monospace;
  letter-spacing: -0.08em;
  margin-top: 18px;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.progress {
  height: 2px;
  background: #25242d;
  width: min(320px, 60%);
  margin: auto auto 12px;
  border-radius: 2px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.progress i {
  display: block;
  background: white;
  height: 100%;
  width: 0%;
  transition: width 0.08s linear;
}

.loader-done {
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Header */
header {
  height: 68px;
  position: fixed;
  z-index: 50;
  top: 0;
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 0 4vw;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  background: rgba(11, 11, 16, 0.72);
}

.brand {
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: white;
}

.brand span { color: var(--lime); }

nav {
  display: flex;
  gap: 24px;
}

nav a {
  font: 11px/1 'DM Mono', monospace;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: #cfcdd3;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

nav a:hover { color: #ffffff; }

.header-tools {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  gap: 10px;
  align-items: center;
  border: 1px solid #484752;
  border-radius: 6px;
  padding: 10px 18px;
  color: white;
  font: 11px/1 'DM Mono', monospace;
  text-decoration: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  background: transparent;
  transition: transform 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), background 0.2s, border-color 0.2s, box-shadow 0.25s;
}

.pill:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  border-color: #a6a4ad;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.pill.light {
  background: white;
  color: #111116;
  border-color: white;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.pill.light:hover {
  background: #f0f0f3;
  box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
}

/* ====================================================
   HERO SCROLL-SCRUB TIMELINE SECTION WITH PARALLAX
   ==================================================== */
.hero-scrub-container {
  position: relative;
  height: 300vh; /* Smooth, luxurious runway */
  background: var(--bg);
}

.hero-sticky {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  height: 100vh;
  min-height: 640px;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
}

/* Ambient spotlight glow with pure GPU parallax (no CSS transition conflict) */
.spotlight-glow {
  position: absolute;
  width: min(74vw, 920px);
  height: min(74vw, 920px);
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, #f3ede2 0%, #c4bdb2 30%, #36343e 62%, transparent 72%);
  opacity: 0.88;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
  will-change: transform;
  transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0);
}

.hero-sticky::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, var(--bg) 0%, transparent 26%, transparent 74%, var(--bg) 100%),
    linear-gradient(0deg, var(--bg) 0%, transparent 22%, transparent 78%, var(--bg) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 2;
}

/* Hero Left Copy */
.hero-copy {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 4;
  left: 6vw;
  top: 30vh;
  width: 32vw;
  min-width: 320px;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.label {
  font: 11px 'DM Mono', monospace;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  color: #c4c2c6;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.identity-wrap {
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.identity {
  display: block;
  font: 600 15px/1.4 Manrope, sans-serif;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  color: #d1ced5;
}

/* Parallax Typography Stage */
.roles-parallax-stage {
  position: relative;
  height: 180px;
  perspective: 1200px;
  perspective-origin: 50% 50%;
  transform-style: preserve-3d;
}

.role-slide {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 4.4vw, 5.2rem);
  line-height: 0.92;
  letter-spacing: -0.06em;
  font-weight: 800;
  pointer-events: none;
  will-change: transform, opacity, filter;
  opacity: 0;
  backface-visibility: hidden;
  transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0);
}

.role-main {
  display: block;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.role-sub {
  display: block;
  color: #9d9aa5;
}

/* Center 360° Portrait Stage */
.hero-portrait-stage {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3;
  width: min(34vw, 440px);
  height: min(55vw, 620px);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: grab;
  user-select: none;
  touch-action: pan-y;
  will-change: transform;
}

.hero-portrait-stage:active {
  cursor: grabbing;
}

#portrait-canvas {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: contain;
  display: block;
  filter: contrast(1.03) drop-shadow(0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.65));
  mask-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, black 80%, transparent 100%);
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, black 80%, transparent 100%);
  backface-visibility: hidden;
}

.orbit {
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
  border-radius: 50%;
  position: absolute;
  inset: -12%;
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: orbit-spin 26s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes orbit-spin {
  to { transform: rotate(360deg); }
}

.drag-hint {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 8%;
  font: 9px 'DM Mono', monospace;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
  background: rgba(15, 15, 20, 0.6);
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0.8;
  transition: opacity 0.3s;
}

.hero-portrait-stage:hover .drag-hint {
  opacity: 0;
}

/* Hero Right Side Description with Parallax */
.hero-side {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 4;
  right: 6vw;
  top: 36vh;
  width: 22vw;
  min-width: 240px;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.side-parallax-stage {
  position: relative;
  height: 140px;
  perspective: 1000px;
}

.side-slide {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  opacity: 0;
  will-change: transform, opacity, filter;
  pointer-events: none;
  backface-visibility: hidden;
}

.side-label {
  font: 11px 'DM Mono', monospace;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin: 0 0 10px 0;
}

.side-desc {
  font: 13px/1.7 Manrope, sans-serif;
  color: #b7b4bd;
  margin: 0;
}

/* Hero Bottom Bar */
.hero-bottom-bar {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 26px;
  left: 6vw;
  right: 6vw;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  z-index: 5;
}

.scrub-indicator {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font: 10px 'DM Mono', monospace;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  color: #bbb9c0;
}

.scrub-arrow {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 14px;
  animation: arrow-bounce 2s infinite ease-in-out;
  color: var(--lime);
}

@keyframes arrow-bounce {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); }
  50% { transform: translateY(4px); }
}

.hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  align-items: center;
}

/* ====================================================
   PARALLAX FOR SECTIONS (Direct GPU acceleration, no CSS transition conflict)
   ==================================================== */
.parallax-elem {
  will-change: transform;
  transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0);
}

section:not(.hero-scrub-container) {
  padding: 130px 7vw;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.about {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.6fr;
  gap: 5vw;
  background: #0e0e14;
  align-items: center;
}

.about-card-col {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  will-change: transform;
}

.profile-card {
  position: relative;
  width: min(100%, 340px);
  height: 440px;
  border: 8px solid #1a1a22;
  border-radius: 28px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 70px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
  background: #15151c;
  transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.35s ease;
}

.profile-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px) scale(1.02);
  box-shadow: 0 30px 90px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85);
}

.profile-card img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center top;
  display: block;
}

.profile-card .profile-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  background: rgba(18, 18, 24, 0.9);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  padding: 14px 16px;
  font: 10px 'DM Mono', monospace;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.status {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--lime);
  display: inline-block;
  margin-right: 6px;
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px var(--lime);
}

.about-content-col h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 4.5vw, 4.8rem);
  line-height: 0.95;
  letter-spacing: -0.06em;
  margin: 14px 0 22px;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.about-content-col h2 em {
  font-style: normal;
  color: #8e8b96;
}

.about-content-col p {
  color: #c1bec6;
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin: 0 0 16px;
}

.stats {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  margin-top: 36px;
  padding-top: 20px;
}

.stats article {
  padding: 14px 18px;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.stats article:last-child {
  border-right: none;
}

.stats b {
  display: block;
  font-size: 15px;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.stats span {
  font: 10px 'DM Mono', monospace;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-top: 4px;
  display: block;
}

/* ====================================================
   ENGINEERING ROADMAP (Core Execution Root Map)
   ==================================================== */
.roadmap {
  background: #0d0d13;
}

.roadmap h2, .skills h2, .experience h2, .projects h2, #articles h2, #credentials h2, .contact h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2.3rem, 4vw, 4.4rem);
  line-height: 0.94;
  letter-spacing: -0.06em;
  margin: 14px 0 10px;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.sub {
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 13px;
  margin: 0 0 45px;
}

.roadmap-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 16px;
}

.roadmap-card {
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, #1b1a23, #111116);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 26px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  min-height: 270px;
  position: relative;
  will-change: transform;
  transition: border-color 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.roadmap-card:hover {
  border-color: #8c8994;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
}

.card-header {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.card-header span:first-child {
  font: 10px 'DM Mono', monospace;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: #9a98a2;
}

.card-header .dot {
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--lime);
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px var(--lime);
}

.roadmap-card h3 {
  font-size: 20px;
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  margin: 0 0 12px;
}

.roadmap-card p {
  color: #b7b4bd;
  font-size: 12px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin: 0;
}

.roadmap-card b {
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 18px;
  font: 10px 'DM Mono', monospace;
  color: var(--muted);
  display: block;
}

/* Skills */
.skills {
  text-align: center;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 0, #221c29, var(--bg) 46%);
}

.marquee {
  overflow: hidden;
  width: 100%;
  margin: 40px 0 0;
  mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #000 6%, #000 94%, transparent);
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #000 6%, #000 94%, transparent);
}

.chips {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: nowrap;
  gap: 12px;
  width: max-content;
  animation: flow 32s linear infinite;
}

.marquee:hover .chips {
  animation-play-state: paused;
}

@keyframes flow {
  to { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

.chips span {
  font: 500 13.5px 'DM Mono', monospace;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 0;
  padding: 8px 18px;
  background: transparent;
  color: #94a3b8;
  white-space: nowrap;
  box-shadow: none;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

.chips span::after {
  content: "•";
  margin-left: 36px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
}

/* Experience */
.experience {
  background: #0b0b10;
}

.experience-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 14px;
  margin-top: 45px;
}

.experience-grid article {
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, #191821, #101015);
  padding: 24px;
  min-height: 290px;
  border-radius: 18px;
  position: relative;
  will-change: transform;
  transition: border-color 0.3s ease;
}

.experience-grid article:hover {
  border-color: #a6a3ab;
}

.experience-grid span {
  font: 10px 'DM Mono', monospace;
  color: #9a98a3;
}

.experience-grid h3 {
  font-size: 21px;
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  margin: 30px 0 8px;
}

.experience-grid p {
  font: 11px 'DM Mono', monospace;
  color: #d1ced5;
  margin: 0;
}

.experience-grid small {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 18px;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 11px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Projects */
.projects {
  background: #0e0e14;
}

.project-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 16px;
  margin-top: 45px;
}

.project {
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, #1b1a22, #101015);
  padding: 24px;
  min-height: 270px;
  border-radius: 18px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  position: relative;
  will-change: transform;
  transition: border-color 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease, transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.project:hover {
  border-color: #a6a3ab;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 45px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

/* Project Thumbnail */
.project-thumb {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 190px;
  min-height: 190px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  background: #0d0d12;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.project-thumb img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center top;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), filter 0.4s ease;
}

.project:hover .project-thumb img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
  filter: brightness(1.06);
}


.founder-tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  background: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.4);
  color: #10b981;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  font: 10px 'DM Mono', monospace;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  width: fit-content;
  box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.15);
}

.project-thumb-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 10px;
  right: 10px;
  background: rgba(12, 12, 18, 0.85);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  font: 9px 'DM Mono', monospace;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: #fff;
  z-index: 2;
}

.project-info {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex: 1;
}

.project.large {
  grid-column: span 2;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 75% 15%, #3c3440, #141318 55%);
}

@media (min-width: 900px) {
  .project.large {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 1fr;
    gap: 24px;
    align-items: stretch;
  }
  .project.large .project-thumb {
    height: 100%;
    min-height: 250px;
    margin-bottom: 0;
  }
  .project.large .project-info {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
  }
}

.project span {
  font: 10px 'DM Mono', monospace;
  color: #9a98a3;
}

.project h3 {
  font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 2vw, 2.2rem);
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  margin: 18px 0 10px;
}

.project p {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: #b7b4bd;
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin: 0;
}

.project b {
  font: 10px 'DM Mono', monospace;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 16px;
}

/* Credential & Article Grid */
.credential-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(min(100%, 270px), 1fr));
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 36px;
}

.credential-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
  padding: 20px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 20px;
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04), transparent);
  color: var(--text);
  text-decoration: none;
  will-change: transform;
  transition: border-color 0.25s, box-shadow 0.25s, transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.credential-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--muted);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

/* Article Thumbnail */
.article-thumb {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 160px;
  min-height: 160px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  background: #0d0d12;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.article-thumb img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), filter 0.4s ease;
}

.credential-card:hover .article-thumb img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
  filter: brightness(1.06);
}

.article-thumb .article-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 8px;
  right: 8px;
  background: rgba(10, 10, 16, 0.85);
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  padding: 3px 8px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  font: 9px 'DM Mono', monospace;
  color: #10b981;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  z-index: 2;
}

.article-info {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
  flex: 1;
}

.credential-card span {
  font: 11px 'DM Mono', monospace;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.credential-card h3 {
  font-size: 19px;
  line-height: 1.25;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  margin: 0;
}

.credential-card p {
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin: 0;
}

.credential-card b {
  font-size: 12px;
  margin-top: auto;
  font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
}

/* ====================================================
   LIVE DISPATCH CONTACT SECTION (From Video Frame 30)
   ==================================================== */
.contact {
  background: #09090d;
  min-height: 85vh;
}

.pulse-dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--lime);
  display: inline-block;
  margin-left: 6px;
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px var(--lime);
  animation: pulse 1.8s infinite;
}

@keyframes pulse {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
  50% { opacity: 0.4; transform: scale(0.85); }
}

.dispatch-container {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.15fr;
  gap: 36px;
  margin-top: 36px;
  align-items: start;
}

/* Terminal preview */
.dispatch-preview {
  background: #14141a;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 18px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
  will-change: transform;
}

.terminal-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 12px 18px;
  background: #191922;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.terminal-dot {
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.terminal-dot.red { background: #ff5f56; }
.terminal-dot.yellow { background: #ffbd2e; }
.terminal-dot.green { background: #27c93f; }

.terminal-title {
  font: 11px 'DM Mono', monospace;
  color: #8c8a94;
  margin-left: 6px;
}

#payload-code {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 24px;
  color: #a5f3fc;
  font: 12px/1.8 'DM Mono', monospace;
  white-space: pre-wrap;
  word-break: break-all;
}

/* Dispatch Form */
.dispatch-form {
  background: #131319;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 28px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 18px;
  will-change: transform;
}

.form-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 16px;
}

.form-field {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
}

.form-field label {
  font: 11px 'DM Mono', monospace;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: #9d9aa5;
}

.form-field input, .form-field textarea {
  background: #1c1c24;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  color: white;
  font: 13px Manrope, sans-serif;
  transition: border-color 0.2s, background 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
  outline: none;
}

.form-field input:focus, .form-field textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--lime);
  background: #22222d;
  box-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(139, 249, 91, 0.18);
}

.form-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-top: 8px;
}

.dispatch-status-msg {
  font: 11px 'DM Mono', monospace;
  color: var(--lime);
}

.contact-links-bar {
  display: flex;
  gap: 18px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-top: 40px;
  padding-top: 24px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.contact-links-bar a {
  font: 12px 'DM Mono', monospace;
  color: #d1ced7;
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 8px 16px;
  background: #15151c;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 6px;
  transition: color 0.2s, border-color 0.2s;
}

.contact-links-bar a:hover {
  color: #ffffff;
  border-color: #8c8a94;
}

footer {
  font: 11px 'DM Mono', monospace;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: #797782;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-top: 60px;
  padding-top: 24px;
}

footer a {
  color: white;
  text-decoration: none;
}

/* Permanent Dark Mode: Light mode option removed */

/* Responsive adjustments */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .hero-scrub-container {
    height: auto;
  }
  .hero-sticky {
    position: relative;
    height: auto;
    min-height: 820px;
    padding: 100px 5vw 40px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 20px;
  }
  .hero-copy {
    position: static;
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
  }
  .roles-parallax-stage {
    height: 120px;
  }
  .hero-portrait-stage {
    width: min(70vw, 320px);
    height: 380px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }
  .hero-side {
    position: static;
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
    margin: 16px 0;
  }
  .side-parallax-stage {
    height: 90px;
  }
  .hero-bottom-bar {
    position: static;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 16px;
    margin-top: 24px;
  }
  .about {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .stats {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .stats article {
    border-right: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  }
  .roadmap-grid, .experience-grid, .project-grid, .credential-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .project.large {
    grid-column: auto;
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
  }
  .project.large .project-thumb {
    height: 190px !important;
    min-height: 190px !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    margin-bottom: 18px !important;
    flex-shrink: 0 !important;
    display: block !important;
  }
  .project-thumb {
    height: 190px;
    min-height: 190px;
    width: 100%;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    display: block;
  }
  .project-thumb img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    min-width: 100%;
    min-height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
  }
  .article-thumb {
    height: 160px;
    min-height: 160px;
    width: 100%;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    display: block;
  }
  .article-thumb img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    min-width: 100%;
    min-height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
  }
  .dispatch-container {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .form-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  nav { display: none; }
}

/* Phone View (< 600px) */
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .project {
    padding: 18px 16px;
  }
  .project-thumb, .project.large .project-thumb {
    height: 180px !important;
    min-height: 180px !important;
    margin-bottom: 14px !important;
    border-radius: 10px;
    display: block !important;
  }
  .project-thumb img {
    width: 100% !important;
    height: 100% !important;
    display: block !important;
  }
  .project h3 {
    font-size: 1.22rem;
  }
  .credential-card {
    padding: 18px 16px;
  }
  .article-thumb {
    height: 150px !important;
    min-height: 150px !important;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    display: block !important;
  }
  .article-thumb img {
    width: 100% !important;
    height: 100% !important;
    display: block !important;
  }
  .credential-card h3 {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
  }
}


/* ====================================================
   VERIFIED INDUSTRY INTERNSHIPS & CERTIFICATES SPOTLIGHT
   ==================================================== */
.internships-section {
  position: relative;
  padding: 110px 5vw 90px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 80% 20%, rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.08), transparent 60%),
              radial-gradient(circle at 20% 80%, rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.06), transparent 50%),
              #0d0d12;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.internships-glow {
  position: absolute;
  top: -150px;
  right: 10%;
  width: 500px;
  height: 500px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.12) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
  filter: blur(60px);
}

.internships-container {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.internships-header {
  margin-bottom: 45px;
}

.internships-badge-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.cert-tag {
  font: 10px 'DM Mono', monospace;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: 99px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.cert-tag.verified {
  background: rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.45);
  color: #93c5fd;
  box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.15);
}

.pulse-dot-blue {
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #3b82f6;
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px #3b82f6;
  animation: pulse-glow-blue 1.8s infinite;
  display: inline-block;
}

@keyframes pulse-glow-blue {
  0% { transform: scale(0.95); box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.7); }
  70% { transform: scale(1.15); box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px rgba(59, 130, 246, 0); }
  100% { transform: scale(0.95); box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(59, 130, 246, 0); }
}

.internships-action-bar {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-top: 18px;
}

.internships-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 28px;
  align-items: stretch;
}

.internship-card {
  position: relative;
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(20, 20, 28, 0.85), rgba(12, 12, 18, 0.92));
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-radius: 22px;
  padding: 26px 24px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
  transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), border-color 0.35s ease, box-shadow 0.35s ease;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.internship-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.45);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.65), 0 0 35px rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.12);
}

.card-accent-bar {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 3px;
}

.zetheta-bar {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #3b82f6, #06b6d4);
}

.codealpha-bar {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #8b5cf6, #ec4899);
}

.codec-bar {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #10b981, #06b6d4);
}

.card-top-meta {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  gap: 8px;
}

.internship-badge {
  font: 10px 'DM Mono', monospace;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  padding: 3px 9px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.internship-badge.blue {
  background: rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.35);
  color: #60a5fa;
}

.internship-badge.purple {
  background: rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.35);
  color: #c084fc;
}

.internship-badge.emerald {
  background: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.35);
  color: #34d399;
}

.internship-date {
  font: 10px 'DM Mono', monospace;
  color: #94a3b8;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

.cert-preview-frame {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  background: #08080d;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.cert-preview-frame img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease, filter 0.4s ease;
}

.cert-preview-frame:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
  filter: brightness(1.1);
}

.cert-hover-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(8, 8, 14, 0.7);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 6px;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.25s ease;
  color: #ffffff;
  font: 11px 'DM Mono', monospace;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}

.zoom-icon {
  font-size: 20px;
}

.cert-preview-frame:hover .cert-hover-overlay {
  opacity: 1;
}

.cert-frame-pill {
  position: absolute;
  top: 8px;
  right: 8px;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  color: #e2e8f0;
  font: 9px 'DM Mono', monospace;
  padding: 3px 8px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}

.internship-body {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.company-sub {
  font: 11px 'DM Mono', monospace;
  color: #94a3b8;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.role-title {
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  line-height: 1.25;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.project-tag-line {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.proj-badge {
  font: 10.5px 'DM Mono', monospace;
  background: rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.3);
  color: #93c5fd;
  padding: 3px 8px;
  border-radius: 6px;
}

.equiv-badge {
  font: 10.5px 'DM Mono', monospace;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  color: #cbd5e1;
  padding: 3px 8px;
  border-radius: 6px;
}

.internship-desc {
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: #94a3b8;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.internship-cred-box {
  background: rgba(10, 10, 15, 0.65);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 12px 14px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
}

.cred-row {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  font-size: 11.5px;
}

.cred-label {
  color: #64748b;
  font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 10.5px;
}

.cred-val {
  color: #e2e8f0;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-align: right;
  max-width: 65%;
  white-space: nowrap;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
}

.cred-val a {
  color: #38bdf8;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.cred-val a:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.cred-val.mono-val {
  font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
  color: #f59e0b;
  font-size: 10px;
}

.cred-val.verified-text {
  color: #10b981;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.internship-skills-tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 6px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.internship-skills-tags span {
  font: 10px 'DM Mono', monospace;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  color: #cbd5e1;
  padding: 3px 8px;
  border-radius: 6px;
}

.internship-card-footer {
  margin-top: auto;
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  align-items: center;
}

/* ====================================================
   CERTIFICATE LIGHTBOX MODAL
   ==================================================== */
.cert-modal {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 10000;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 24px;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

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

.cert-modal-backdrop {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(5, 5, 8, 0.88);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
}

.cert-modal-dialog {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  max-width: 920px;
  width: 100%;
  max-height: 92vh;
  overflow-y: auto;
  background: linear-gradient(150deg, #13131c, #0d0d12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border-radius: 22px;
  box-shadow: 0 30px 90px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85), 0 0 45px rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.18);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transform: scale(0.96);
  transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

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

.cert-modal-header {
  padding: 24px 28px 18px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 16px;
}

.cert-modal-tag {
  font: 10px 'DM Mono', monospace;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: #60a5fa;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  display: inline-block;
}

.cert-modal-title-wrap h3 {
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin: 0 0 4px;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.cert-modal-sub {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #94a3b8;
  margin: 0;
}

.cert-modal-close {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  color: #cbd5e1;
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  font-size: 22px;
  line-height: 1;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.cert-modal-close:hover {
  background: rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.2);
  border-color: #ef4444;
  color: #ef4444;
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

.cert-modal-body {
  padding: 24px 28px;
  overflow-y: auto;
}

.cert-modal-img-container {
  background: #08080c;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-radius: 14px;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

.cert-modal-img {
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  max-height: 58vh;
  object-fit: contain;
  display: block;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.cert-modal-meta-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 14px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 18px;
}

.modal-meta-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
}

.modal-meta-item.full-width {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
}

.meta-label {
  font: 10.5px 'DM Mono', monospace;
  color: #64748b;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.meta-val {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: #e2e8f0;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.meta-val.meta-highlight {
  color: #38bdf8;
  font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 12px;
}

.meta-desc {
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: #94a3b8;
  margin: 0;
}

.modal-tag-cloud {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 6px;
  margin-top: 4px;
}

.modal-tag-pill {
  font: 10px 'DM Mono', monospace;
  background: rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.3);
  color: #93c5fd;
  padding: 3px 8px;
  border-radius: 6px;
}

.cert-modal-footer {
  padding: 16px 28px 22px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: flex-end;
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .internships-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    max-width: 600px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .cert-modal-meta-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .cert-modal {
    padding: 12px;
  }
  .cert-modal-dialog {
    max-height: 96vh;
    border-radius: 16px;
  }
  .cert-modal-header {
    padding: 18px 20px 14px;
  }
  .cert-modal-body {
    padding: 18px 20px;
  }
  .cert-modal-footer {
    padding: 14px 20px 18px;
  }
}

/* ANI Interview & Spotlight Section */
.ani-spotlight-section {
  position: relative;
  padding: 100px 5vw 90px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 85% 20%, rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.08), transparent 60%),
              radial-gradient(circle at 15% 80%, rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.05), transparent 50%),
              #0d0d12;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.ani-container {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.ani-header {
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.ani-badge-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.ani-tag {
  font: 10px 'DM Mono', monospace;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 99px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  color: var(--muted);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

.ani-tag.live {
  border-color: rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.5);
  background: rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.12);
  color: #fca5a5;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.ani-tag.verified {
  border-color: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.4);
  background: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.08);
  color: #6ee7b7;
}

.ani-pulse-dot {
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #ef4444;
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px #ef4444;
  display: inline-block;
}

.ani-lead-text {
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.25vw, 1.15rem);
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--muted);
  max-width: 780px;
  margin-top: 10px;
}

.ani-hero-card {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 1fr;
  gap: 36px;
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(24, 20, 24, 0.9), rgba(14, 12, 16, 0.96));
  border: 1px solid rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.35);
  border-radius: 24px;
  padding: 36px;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 70px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6), 0 0 30px rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.08);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.ani-hero-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ef4444, #f59e0b, #ec4899);
}

.ani-video-col {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
}

.ani-video-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #000;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

.ani-video-wrapper video {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

.ani-video-live-pill {
  position: absolute;
  top: 12px;
  left: 12px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 5px 12px;
  border-radius: 99px;
  background: rgba(10, 10, 15, 0.85);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.5);
  color: #fff;
  font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.ani-video-caption {
  padding: 16px 8px 4px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.ani-caption-meta strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: #f1f5f9;
}

.ani-caption-meta span {
  font-size: 11.5px;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.ani-content-col {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 22px;
}

.ani-quote-box {
  position: relative;
  padding: 22px 24px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.025);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-left: 3px solid #ef4444;
  border-radius: 0 16px 16px 0;
}

.ani-quote-icon {
  position: absolute;
  top: 10px;
  right: 18px;
  font-size: 48px;
  line-height: 1;
  color: rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.15);
  font-family: serif;
  user-select: none;
}

.ani-quote {
  font-size: clamp(0.95rem, 1.15vw, 1.05rem);
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: #e2e8f0;
  font-style: italic;
  margin: 0 0 14px 0;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.ani-quote-author strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #fff;
}

.ani-quote-author span {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
  color: #94a3b8;
}

.ani-project-callout {
  padding: 20px 22px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.08), rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.04));
  border: 1px solid rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.25);
  border-radius: 16px;
}

.ani-callout-badge {
  font: 10px 'DM Mono', monospace;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: #f87171;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.ani-project-callout h4 {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  margin: 0 0 8px 0;
  color: #f8fafc;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.ani-project-callout p {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin: 0 0 14px 0;
}

.ani-callout-specs {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.ani-callout-specs span {
  font: 10.5px 'DM Mono', monospace;
  color: #cbd5e1;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  padding: 3px 8px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.ani-callout-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .ani-hero-card {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 26px;
    padding: 24px;
  }
}


/* Neutralize all bubbly frames around text and context */
.project-thumb-badge,
.article-badge,
.cert-frame-pill,
.ani-video-live-pill,
.ani-badge-row,
.internships-badge-row,
.founder-tag,
.cert-tag,
.proj-badge,
.equiv-badge,
.internship-badge {
  display: none !important;
}

/* Clean, non-bubbly profile status bar */
.profile-status-bar {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  background: rgba(10, 10, 15, 0.92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  padding: 12px 18px;
  font: 11px 'DM Mono', monospace;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: #94a3b8;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-radius: 0 0 28px 28px;
}

.profile-status-bar b {
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-left: auto;
}

/* Clean, non-bubbly typography for Internships */
.internship-type {
  font: 11px/1.2 'DM Mono', monospace;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.internship-type.zetheta-type { color: #60a5fa; }
.internship-type.codealpha-type { color: #c084fc; }
.internship-type.codec-type { color: #34d399; }

.internship-date {
  font: 11px 'DM Mono', monospace;
  color: #94a3b8;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

.project-tag-line {
  font: 11.5px 'DM Mono', monospace;
  color: #cbd5e1;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.project-tag-line .meta-sep {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
}

.internship-skills-line {
  font: 11px/1.6 'DM Mono', monospace;
  color: #94a3b8;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  padding-top: 12px;
}

/* Clean, non-bubbly typography for ANI Spotlight */
.ani-callout-clean-eyebrow {
  font: 10.5px 'DM Mono', monospace;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: #f87171;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.ani-specs-clean {
  font: 11.5px/1.6 'DM Mono', monospace;
  color: #fca5a5;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.18);
  padding-top: 12px;
}

/* Clean Modal Competencies */
.modal-tag-cloud {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 6px;
  font: 11px/1.6 'DM Mono', monospace;
  color: #93c5fd;
  margin-top: 6px;
}

.modal-tag-pill {
  background: transparent !important;
  border: none !important;
  color: #93c5fd !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
}

.modal-tag-pill:not(:last-child)::after {
  content: " • ";
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
  margin-left: 6px;
}



/* ====================================================
   ANI VIDEO BLUR & UNBLUR STYLING
   ==================================================== */
.ani-video-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #000;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
  cursor: pointer;
}

.ani-video-wrapper video {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: filter 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), transform 0.6s ease;
}

/* Initially blurred */
.ani-video-wrapper:not(.unblurred) video {
  filter: blur(18px) brightness(0.75);
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

.ani-video-wrapper.unblurred video {
  filter: blur(0px) brightness(1);
  transform: scale(1);
}

/* Interactive blur overlay */
.ani-video-blur-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 12px;
  background: rgba(10, 10, 16, 0.52);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  transition: opacity 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), visibility 0.5s;
  z-index: 5;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 20px;
  text-align: center;
}

.ani-video-wrapper.unblurred .ani-video-blur-overlay {
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.ani-blur-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font: 11px/1 'DM Mono', monospace;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: #fca5a5;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.ani-unblur-btn {
  font: 700 12px/1 'DM Mono', monospace;
  padding: 12px 24px;
  background: #ef4444;
  border: 1px solid #ef4444;
  color: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 6px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform 0.2s, background 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.4);
}

.ani-unblur-btn:hover {
  background: #dc2626;
  border-color: #dc2626;
  transform: scale(1.04);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 26px rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.6);
}

.ani-blur-hint {
  font: 11px 'DM Mono', monospace;
  color: #cbd5e1;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.ani-reblur-btn {
  font: 11px 'DM Mono', monospace;
  padding: 6px 12px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  color: #cbd5e1;
  border-radius: 6px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.2s;
}

.ani-reblur-btn:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  color: #ffffff;
}



/* ====================================================
   MODERN CERTIFICATES GRID STYLING
   ==================================================== */
.credentials-modern-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(290px, 1fr));
  gap: 22px;
  margin-top: 36px;
}

.cert-modern-card {
  background: rgba(18, 18, 24, 0.7);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-radius: 14px;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), border-color 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s;
}

.cert-modern-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: rgba(96, 165, 250, 0.35);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 34px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5), 0 0 20px rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.1);
}

.cert-card-media {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #09090e;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  cursor: pointer;
}

.cert-card-media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease, filter 0.4s ease;
}

.cert-card-media:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
  filter: brightness(1.08);
}

.cert-card-zoom-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.25s ease;
  font: 11px 'DM Mono', monospace;
  color: #fff;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

.cert-card-media:hover .cert-card-zoom-overlay {
  opacity: 1;
}

.cert-card-content {
  padding: 18px 20px 20px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex: 1;
}

.cert-card-issuer {
  font: 10.5px 'DM Mono', monospace;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: #60a5fa;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.cert-card-title {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin: 0 0 8px 0;
  color: #f1f5f9;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.cert-card-desc {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin: 0 0 16px 0;
  flex: 1;
}

.cert-card-footer {
  margin-top: auto;
}

.cert-card-footer button {
  width: 100%;
  justify-content: center;
}