/* ==========================================================================
   HOME PAGE - REDESIGNED HERO SECTION (AWWWARDS-QUALITY)
   ========================================================================== */

/* Home Page Unified Canvas & Ambient Glow System */
body {
    background-color: #050505 !important;
}

main {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* ── Global continuous canvas ── */
.canvas-ambient {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.canvas-ambient__blob {
    position: absolute;
    border-radius: 50%;
    pointer-events: none;
    will-change: transform;
    contain: strict;
}

.canvas-ambient__blob--1 {
    top: 8%;
    left: -8%;
    width: 55vw;
    height: 55vw;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.07) 0%, transparent 68%);
}

.canvas-ambient__blob--2 {
    top: 38%;
    right: -12%;
    width: 50vw;
    height: 50vw;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(0, 164, 209, 0.05) 0%, transparent 70%);
}

.canvas-ambient__blob--3 {
    top: 68%;
    left: 10%;
    width: 48vw;
    height: 48vw;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.06) 0%, transparent 72%);
}

.canvas-ambient__grid {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    opacity: 0.22;
    background-image:
        linear-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.025) 1px, transparent 1px),
        linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.025) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 56px 56px;
    mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, black 8%, black 92%, transparent);
}

.canvas-ambient__noise {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    opacity: 0.018;
    background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 200 200' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='noiseFilter'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.65' numOctaves='3' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23noiseFilter)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
}

.ambient-glow {
    position: absolute;
    width: 55vw;
    height: 55vw;
    border-radius: 50%;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 0;
    opacity: 0.55;
    will-change: transform;
    contain: strict;
}

.ambient-glow--1 {
    top: 12%;
    left: -8%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.09) 0%, rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.02) 42%, transparent 72%);
}

.ambient-glow--2 {
    top: 42%;
    right: -10%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(0, 164, 209, 0.07) 0%, transparent 70%);
}

.ambient-glow--3 {
    top: 72%;
    left: 12%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.08) 0%, transparent 70%);
}

/* Soft bridge between hero → about */
.section-bridge {
    position: relative;
    height: clamp(4rem, 8vw, 7rem);
    margin-top: -2rem;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 1;
}

.section-bridge--hero-about {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0%, rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.02) 50%, transparent 100%);
    mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, black 20%, black 80%, transparent);
}

.section-bridge--finale {
    height: clamp(5rem, 10vw, 8rem);
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.035) 45%, rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.06) 100%);
}

.section-bridge:not(.section-bridge--hero-about):not(.section-bridge--finale) {
    height: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem);
    margin-top: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.015) 50%, transparent);
}

.section-bridge--hero-about::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: 50%;
    top: 50%;
    width: min(90%, 40rem);
    height: 1px;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.2), transparent);
}

/* Per-section soft ambient wash */
.section-ambient {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.section-ambient--soft::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    width: min(85vw, 50rem);
    height: min(60vw, 32rem);
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    background: radial-gradient(ellipse, rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.045) 0%, transparent 68%);
}

.section-ambient--soft::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    opacity: 0.15;
    background-image:
        linear-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02) 1px, transparent 1px),
        linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 52px 52px;
    mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 65% 55% at 50% 50%, black 15%, transparent 72%);
}
.skills__card.card:hover,
.projects__card.card:hover,
.blogs__card.card:hover,
.connect__card.card:hover,
.achievements__card.card:hover {
    transform: translate3d(0, -8px, 0);
}

.projects__card.card:hover {
    transform: translate3d(0, -10px, 0);
}

.skills__card.card:hover {
    transform: translate3d(0, -10px, 0);
}

.connect__card.card:hover {
    transform: translate3d(0, -6px, 0);
}

/* Shared section rhythm — no hard visual breaks */
main > section[id] {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

/* Pause CSS animations when section leaves viewport */
.section--paused * {
    animation-play-state: paused !important;
}

.canvas-ambient__blob,
.ambient-glow,
.mesh-glow,
.hero__stage-glow,
.hero__orbit-ring,
.hero__orbit-path,
.orbit-planet,
.about__bg-glow,
.about__orbit-ring,
.about__float-badge,
.skills__mesh,
.skills__network-line,
.cta__finale-glow,
.connect__horizon-glow,
#scroll-indicator,
#scroll-indicator * {
    animation: none !important;
}

/* JS-Active Reveal Initial States (Prevents layout flash) */
.js-active .about__eyebrow,
.js-active .about__heading,
.js-active .about__description p,
.js-active .about__highlight-card,
.js-active .about__actions,
.js-active .about__media,
.js-active .about__float-badge,
.js-active .section-header__eyebrow,
.js-active .section-header__title,
.js-active .section-header__description,
.js-active .skills__card,
.js-active .projects__card,
.js-active .projects__actions,
.js-active .blogs__card,
.js-active .blogs__actions,
.js-active .achievements__card,
.js-active .resume__card,
.js-active .cta__card,
.js-active .connect__card,
.js-active .connect__detail {
    opacity: 0;
}

/* Cursor Reset & Base styles for Custom Cursor */
@media (hover: hover) and (pointer: fine) {
    .custom-cursor-enabled,
    .custom-cursor-enabled body,
    .custom-cursor-enabled a,
    .custom-cursor-enabled button,
    .custom-cursor-enabled [role="button"],
    .custom-cursor-enabled input,
    .custom-cursor-enabled select,
    .custom-cursor-enabled textarea,
    .custom-cursor-enabled .social-btn,
    .custom-cursor-enabled .hero__glass-card {
        cursor: none !important;
    }
}

.custom-cursor {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 999999;
    mix-blend-mode: normal;
}

.custom-cursor__dot {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 6px;
    height: 6px;
    background-color: var(--clr-brand-400);
    border-radius: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    pointer-events: none;
    box-shadow: 0 0 8px var(--clr-brand-400), 0 0 16px rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.2);
    z-index: 10;
    transition: box-shadow 0.22s ease, transform 0.22s ease;
}

.custom-cursor__ring {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.45);
    border-radius: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    pointer-events: none;
    box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.15);
    will-change: transform;
    z-index: 5;
    transition: border-color 0.22s ease, background-color 0.22s ease, box-shadow 0.22s ease;
}

.custom-cursor__label {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    color: #04120f;
    font-family: var(--ff-heading);
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    pointer-events: none;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(0.6);
    transition: opacity 0.18s, transform 0.18s;
    z-index: 12;
}

/* Cursor State Variations */
.custom-cursor--hover .custom-cursor__dot,
.custom-cursor--view .custom-cursor__dot {
    box-shadow: 0 0 10px var(--clr-brand-300), 0 0 18px rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.35);
}

.custom-cursor--hover .custom-cursor__ring {
    border-color: var(--clr-brand-300);
    background-color: rgba(27, 255, 201, 0.06);
    box-shadow: 0 0 25px rgba(27, 255, 201, 0.28);
}

.custom-cursor--drag .custom-cursor__ring {
    border-color: var(--clr-brand-300);
    background-color: rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.15);
    box-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.4);
}

.custom-cursor--drag .custom-cursor__label {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1);
}

.custom-cursor--view .custom-cursor__ring {
    border-color: var(--clr-brand-300);
    background-color: rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.1);
    box-shadow: 0 0 28px rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.35);
}

.custom-cursor--view .custom-cursor__label {
    opacity: 1;
    color: #04120f;
    background: var(--clr-brand-400);
    padding: 0.25rem 0.55rem;
    border-radius: var(--radius-full);
    box-shadow: 0 0 16px rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.4);
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1);
}

.custom-cursor--hidden {
    opacity: 0;
}

/* Page-level ambient light — GPU transform only (no blur filters) */
.cursor-spotlight {
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 0;
    opacity: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
}

.custom-cursor-enabled .cursor-spotlight {
    opacity: 1;
}

.custom-cursor-enabled.custom-cursor-hidden-page .cursor-spotlight {
    opacity: 0;
}

.cursor-spotlight__orb {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    border-radius: 50%;
    pointer-events: none;
    will-change: transform;
    contain: strict;
    transform: translate3d(-100vw, -100vh, 0) translate(-50%, -50%);
}

.cursor-spotlight__orb--wide {
    width: 640px;
    height: 640px;
    background: radial-gradient(
        circle,
        rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.065) 0%,
        rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.028) 38%,
        rgba(0, 160, 140, 0.01) 58%,
        transparent 72%
    );
}

.cursor-spotlight__orb--core {
    width: 280px;
    height: 280px;
    background: radial-gradient(
        circle,
        rgba(0, 224, 174, 0.1) 0%,
        rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.035) 42%,
        transparent 70%
    );
}

/* Magnetic Link Transitions */
.magnetic-element {
    transition: transform 0.22s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
    display: inline-block;
}

/* Redesigned Hero Section */
.hero {
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    min-height: 100vh;
    padding: 7rem 0 2rem;
    overflow: hidden;
    isolation: isolate;
}

/* Cinematic screen-edge vignette */
.hero::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at center, transparent 40%, rgba(5, 5, 5, 0.7) 100%);
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 1;
}

/* Background Noise Texture */
.hero__bg-noise {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    z-index: -3;
    pointer-events: none;
    opacity: 0.025;
    /* Even more subtle grain */
    background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 200 200' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='noiseFilter'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.65' numOctaves='3' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23noiseFilter)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
}

/* Moving Mesh Gradients */
.hero__bg-mesh {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: -4;
    pointer-events: none;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.mesh-glow {
    position: absolute;
    border-radius: 50%;
    filter: blur(100px);
    opacity: 0.16;
    will-change: transform;
}

.mesh-glow--1 {
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    width: 70vw;
    height: 70vw;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(0, 224, 174, 0.16) 0%, rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.04) 35%, transparent 70%);
    z-index: -1;
}

.mesh-glow--2 {
    position: absolute;
    top: -15%;
    right: -15%;
    width: 45vw;
    height: 45vw;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(0, 164, 209, 0.12) 0%, transparent 70%);
}

/* Background Canvas Particles */
.hero__bg-particles {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: -2;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    pointer-events: none;
}

/* Hero Grid Layout */
.hero__container.container {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 1600px;
    margin-inline: auto;
    padding-inline: clamp(32px, 5vw, 80px);
}

.hero__container {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 580px 1fr;
    align-items: center;
    gap: clamp(30px, 4vw, 70px);
    width: 100%;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

/* LEFT COLUMN */
.hero__left {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    z-index: 10;
}

.hero__badge--available {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.65rem;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    padding: 0.6rem 1.2rem;
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.15);
    border-radius: var(--radius-full);
    background: rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.03);
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    color: var(--clr-brand-400);
    font-family: var(--ff-heading);
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.05);
}

.badge__dot {
    position: relative;
    width: 8px;
    height: 8px;
    background-color: var(--clr-brand-400);
    border-radius: 50%;
}

.badge__dot::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    border-radius: 50%;
    box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.8);
    animation: badgePulse 1.4s infinite;
}

@keyframes badgePulse {
    0% {
        transform: scale(0.8);
        opacity: 0.6;
    }

    50% {
        transform: scale(1.8);
        opacity: 1;
    }

    100% {
        transform: scale(0.8);
        opacity: 0.6;
    }
}

.hero__greeting {
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    color: var(--clr-brand-400);
    font-family: var(--ff-heading);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.hero__title {
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    font-size: clamp(3.5rem, 5.8vw, 5.2rem);
    font-weight: 900;
    line-height: 0.92;
    letter-spacing: -0.04em;
}

.title-word {
    display: block;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.title-word--brand {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--clr-brand-300) 0%, var(--clr-brand-500) 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
    display: inline-block;
}

.hero__description {
    max-width: 32rem;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    color: var(--clr-text-secondary);
    font-size: 0.98rem;
    line-height: 1.75;
}

/* Primary buttons with hover animations */
.hero__buttons {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 1rem;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.hero__btn {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    min-height: 2.85rem;
    padding: 0.7rem 1.4rem;
    font-family: var(--ff-heading);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    box-shadow: none;
    transition: transform 0.28s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1),
        background-color 0.28s ease, border-color 0.28s ease, box-shadow 0.28s ease;
}

.hero__btn--primary {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--clr-brand-400), var(--clr-brand-600));
    color: #04120f;
    border: none;
}

.hero__btn--primary:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.18);
    color: #04120f;
}

.btn-arrow {
    transition: transform 0.28s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
}

.hero__btn--primary:hover .btn-arrow {
    transform: translate(3px, -3px);
}

.hero__btn--secondary {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    color: var(--clr-text-primary);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.hero__btn--secondary:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    border-color: rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.3);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.05);
}

/* Social icons with rotate, scale, glow */
.hero__socials-section {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    width: 100%;
}

.hero__socials-heading {
    color: var(--clr-text-muted);
    font-family: var(--ff-heading);
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.hero__social-row {
    display: flex;
    gap: 0.85rem;
}

.social-btn {
    position: relative;
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
    color: var(--clr-text-secondary);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    transition: transform 0.28s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1),
        border-color 0.28s ease, background-color 0.28s ease, color 0.28s ease;
}

.social-icon {
    width: 18px;
    height: 18px;
    transition: transform 0.28s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
}

.social-btn:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    border-color: var(--clr-brand-400);
    background-color: rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.05);
    color: var(--clr-white);
    box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.18);
}

.social-btn:hover .social-icon {
    transform: rotate(8deg) scale(1.1);
}

.hero__status-card {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 20rem;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    background: rgba(13, 13, 15, 0.85);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.status-card__body {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1.15rem;
    padding: 1.1rem 1.4rem;
    z-index: 2;
    position: relative;
}

.status-card__bolt {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    color: var(--clr-brand-400);
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 6px rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.4));
}



.status-card__text {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.15rem;
}

.status-card__lbl {
    color: var(--clr-brand-400);
    font-family: var(--ff-heading);
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}

.status-card__val {
    color: var(--clr-white);
    font-family: var(--ff-body);
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

/* CENTER COLUMN - PORTRAIT AND HALOS */
.hero__center {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 5;
}

.hero__portrait-stage {
    position: relative;
    width: 580px;
    height: 580px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    transform-style: preserve-3d;
    perspective: 1200px;
    will-change: transform;
}

/* Background Glow - Soft breathing animation */
.hero__stage-glow {
    position: absolute;
    width: 130%;
    height: 130%;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(0, 224, 174, 0.2) 0%, rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.04) 45%, transparent 72%);
    z-index: -2;
    pointer-events: none;
    will-change: transform, opacity;
    animation: stageGlowPulse 8s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

@keyframes stageGlowPulse {
    0% { transform: scale(0.94); opacity: 0.85; }
    100% { transform: scale(1.06); opacity: 1; }
}

@keyframes glow-breathe {
    0% { transform: scale(0.92); opacity: 0.8; }
    100% { transform: scale(1.08); opacity: 1.2; }
}

/* Segmented HUD Orbit Ring System */
.hero__orbit-ring {
    position: absolute;
    border-radius: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    pointer-events: none;
    transform-style: preserve-3d;
    animation: ring-pulse 4.5s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

/* Layer 1: Inner thin dashed HUD orbit */
.hero__orbit-ring--inner {
    width: 480px;
    height: 480px;
    border: 1px dashed rgba(0, 224, 174, 0.12);
    border-right-color: transparent;
    box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(0, 224, 174, 0.03);
    animation-delay: 0s;
}

/* Layer 2: Main orbit with top/bottom gaps */
.hero__orbit-ring--main {
    width: 530px;
    height: 530px;
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(0, 224, 174, 0.08);
    border-top-color: transparent;
    border-bottom-color: rgba(0, 224, 174, 0.02);
    box-shadow: inset 0 0 15px rgba(0, 224, 174, 0.02);
    animation-delay: 1.2s;
}



/* Layer 4: Soft Energy Halo (blurs and pulses slightly) */
.hero__orbit-ring::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: -3px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 224, 174, 0.03);
    filter: blur(2px);
    pointer-events: none;
}

/* Rotating Planet Paths in 3D Space (tilted to cross each other) */
.hero__orbit-path {
    position: absolute;
    left: 50%;
    top: 50%;
    border-radius: 50%;
    pointer-events: none;
    transform-style: preserve-3d;
}

/* Inner Path: Tilted rotateX(65deg) rotateY(10deg), Clockwise, 15s */
.hero__orbit-path--inner {
    width: 480px;
    height: 480px;
    animation: orbit-3d-inner 13s linear infinite;
    animation-delay: 0s;
    /* Curved trail behind planet */
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(0, 224, 174, 0.18);
    border-right: 1px solid rgba(0, 224, 174, 0.04);
    border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
    border-left: 1px solid transparent;
}

/* Main Path: Tilted rotateX(58deg) rotateY(-15deg), Counter-Clockwise, 22s */
.hero__orbit-path--main {
    width: 530px;
    height: 530px;
    animation: orbit-3d-main 19s linear infinite;
    animation-delay: 2.4s;
    border-bottom: 1.5px solid rgba(0, 224, 174, 0.16);
    border-left: 1.5px solid rgba(0, 224, 174, 0.03);
    border-top: 1.5px solid transparent;
    border-right: 1.5px solid transparent;
}

/* Outer ring — slowest, opposite direction */
.hero__orbit-ring--outer {
    width: 580px;
    height: 580px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 224, 174, 0.05);
    border-left-color: transparent;
    border-right-color: rgba(0, 224, 174, 0.08);
    animation: ring-pulse 7s ease-in-out infinite alternate-reverse;
    animation-delay: 1.5s;
}

.hero__orbit-path--outer {
    width: 580px;
    height: 580px;
    animation: orbit-3d-outer 26s linear infinite;
    animation-delay: 4.8s;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(0, 224, 174, 0.1);
    border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
    border-left: 1px solid rgba(0, 224, 174, 0.03);
    border-right: 1px solid transparent;
}

@keyframes orbit-3d-outer {
    0% { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotateX(52deg) rotateY(20deg) rotateZ(0deg); }
    100% { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotateX(52deg) rotateY(20deg) rotateZ(-360deg); }
}

.orbit-planet--c {
    top: 50%;
    left: 0;
    width: 5px;
    height: 5px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
    border-radius: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6), 0 0 16px rgba(0, 224, 174, 0.3);
    opacity: 0.85;
}


/* Unique Holographic Planets */
.orbit-planet {
    position: absolute;
    transform-style: preserve-3d;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    will-change: transform;
}

/* Planet A: Small pure white light on Inner top */
.orbit-planet--a {
    top: 0;
    left: 50%;
    width: 6px;
    height: 6px;
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 50%;
    box-shadow: 0 0 10px #ffffff, 0 0 20px var(--clr-brand-300);
}

/* Planet E: Pulsing scale node on Inner bottom */
.orbit-planet--e {
    bottom: 0;
    left: 50%;
    width: 7px;
    height: 7px;
    background: var(--clr-brand-300);
    border-radius: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, 50%);
    animation: planet-pulse 1.3s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

/* Planet B: Bright cyan glow on Main top */
.orbit-planet--b {
    top: 0;
    left: 50%;
    width: 9px;
    height: 9px;
    background: var(--clr-brand-300);
    border-radius: 50%;
    box-shadow: 0 0 12px var(--clr-brand-300), 0 0 24px var(--clr-brand-400), 0 0 35px rgba(0, 224, 174, 0.2);
}

/* Planet D: Hexagonal data node on Main bottom */
.orbit-planet--d {
    bottom: 0;
    left: 50%;
    width: 10px;
    height: 10px;
    background: var(--clr-brand-300);
    transform: translate(-50%, 50%);
    clip-path: polygon(50% 0%, 100% 25%, 100% 75%, 50% 100%, 0% 75%, 0% 25%);
    box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(0, 224, 174, 0.6);
}



@keyframes ring-pulse {
    0% {
        opacity: 0.7;
        transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(0.98);
    }
    100% {
        opacity: 1.1;
        transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1.02);
    }
}

@keyframes planet-pulse {
    0% {
        transform: translate(-50%, 50%) scale(0.7);
        opacity: 0.5;
    }
    100% {
        transform: translate(-50%, 50%) scale(1.35);
        opacity: 1;
    }
}

/* 3D Orbit Keyframes (integrates path tilt and rotates around Z axis) */
@keyframes orbit-3d-inner {
    0% { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotateX(65deg) rotateY(10deg) rotateZ(0deg); }
    100% { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotateX(65deg) rotateY(10deg) rotateZ(360deg); }
}

@keyframes orbit-3d-main {
    0% { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotateX(58deg) rotateY(-15deg) rotateZ(360deg); }
    100% { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotateX(58deg) rotateY(-15deg) rotateZ(0deg); }
}



/* Portrait Canvas Particles */
.hero__portrait-particles {
    position: absolute;
    width: 130%;
    height: 130%;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 1;
}

/* Portrait Image Wrapper */
.hero__portrait-wrapper {
    position: absolute;
    left: 50%;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) translateZ(0.1px);
    width: 440px;
    height: 440px;
    aspect-ratio: 1;
    border-radius: 50%;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.15);
    background: rgba(9, 9, 9, 0.2);
    box-shadow: 0 15px 45px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5),
        inset 0 0 30px rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.04);
    will-change: transform;
    transform-style: preserve-3d;
}

.hero__portrait-img {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 3;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center 15%;
    mix-blend-mode: normal;
    transform: scale(1.04);
}

/* RIGHT COLUMN */
.hero__right {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    z-index: 10;
}

/* Animated Role */
.hero__role-section {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
    width: calc(100% + 60px);
    margin-left: -60px;
}

.hero__role-eyebrow {
    color: var(--clr-brand-400);
    font-family: var(--ff-heading);
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

.hero__role-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    height: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 2.8rem);
    width: 100%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.hero__role-text {
    font-family: var(--ff-heading);
    font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.5vw, 2.2rem);
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--clr-white);
    white-space: nowrap;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.hero__role-underline {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 12rem;
    height: 2px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--clr-brand-400), transparent);
    margin-top: 0.5rem;
    border-radius: var(--radius-full);
    transform-origin: left;
    transform: scaleX(0);
}

.hero__role-description {
    max-width: 28rem;
    margin-bottom: 2.25rem;
    color: var(--clr-text-secondary);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
}

/* Info Cards - Glassmorphism, tilt, border animation */
.hero__info-cards-container {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    width: 100%;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.hero__glass-card {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1rem;
    padding: 0.75rem 1.15rem;
    background: rgba(13, 13, 15, 0.85);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    transition: border-color 0.28s ease, background-color 0.28s ease, box-shadow 0.28s ease;
    transform-style: preserve-3d;
    perspective: 1000px;
}

.hero__glass-card:hover {
    border-color: rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.2);
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3),
        0 0 10px rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.03);
}

.glass-card__icon-wrap {
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
    width: 34px;
    height: 34px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.05);
    color: var(--clr-brand-400);
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.08);
    transition: transform 0.28s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1),
        background-color 0.28s ease, color 0.28s ease;
}

.hero__glass-card:hover .glass-card__icon-wrap {
    transform: translateZ(8px) rotate(5deg);
    background-color: var(--clr-brand-400);
    color: #04120f;
}

.glass-card__icon {
    width: 15px;
    height: 15px;
}

.glass-card__content {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.15rem;
    transform: translateZ(4px);
}

.glass-card__label {
    color: var(--clr-brand-400);
    font-family: var(--ff-heading);
    font-size: 0.62rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
}

.glass-card__value {
    color: var(--clr-text-primary);
    font-family: var(--ff-body);
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-weight: 500;
}

/* Interactive Drag Dial */
.hero__interactive-dial {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    width: 100%;
}

.dial__label-wrap {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.2rem;
}

.dial__title {
    color: var(--clr-brand-400);
    font-family: var(--ff-heading);
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.dial__desc {
    color: var(--clr-text-muted);
    font-family: var(--ff-body);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 400;
}

.dial__control {
    position: relative;
    width: 72px;
    height: 72px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
}

.dial__outer-ring {
    position: absolute;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1px dashed rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.25);
    animation: ringRotate1 11s linear infinite;
}

.dial__inner-ring {
    position: absolute;
    width: 75%;
    height: 75%;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.1);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.01);
    box-shadow: inset 0 0 10px rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.05);
}

.dial__center-dot {
    position: absolute;
    width: 8px;
    height: 8px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background-color: var(--clr-brand-400);
    box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.8);
}

.dial__handle {
    position: absolute;
    top: 5px;
    /* offset to sit on the ring */
    width: 14px;
    height: 14px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background-color: var(--clr-white);
    border: 2px solid var(--clr-brand-400);
    box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.5);
    cursor: grab;
    z-index: 5;
    transform-origin: 7px 31px;
    /* 36px - 5px radius */
    will-change: transform;
}

.dial__handle:active {
    cursor: grabbing;
    background-color: var(--clr-brand-300);
}

/* SCROLL INDICATOR */
.hero__scroll-indicator {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 2.25rem;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.6rem;
    z-index: 10;
    pointer-events: none;
    text-align: center;
}

.scroll-indicator__text {
    font-family: var(--ff-heading);
    color: var(--clr-brand-400);
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
}

.scroll-indicator__mouse {
    position: relative;
    width: 20px;
    height: 32px;
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.35);
    border-radius: 12px;
    background: rgba(9, 9, 9, 0.2);
    backdrop-filter: blur(5px);
}

.scroll-indicator__wheel {
    position: absolute;
    top: 6px;
    left: 50%;
    width: 3px;
    height: 7px;
    background-color: var(--clr-brand-400);
    border-radius: var(--radius-full);
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    animation: scrollWheel 1.3s ease-in-out infinite;
    box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.8);
}

@keyframes scrollWheel {
    0% {
        top: 6px;
        opacity: 0;
    }

    30% {
        opacity: 1;
    }

    80% {
        top: 16px;
        opacity: 0;
    }

    100% {
        top: 6px;
        opacity: 0;
    }
}

.scroll-indicator__arrow {
    color: var(--clr-brand-400);
    animation: arrowBounce 1.1s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes arrowBounce {
    0% {
        transform: translateY(-3px);
    }

    50% {
        transform: translateY(3px);
    }

    100% {
        transform: translateY(-3px);
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   RESPONSIVE DESIGN (HERO REDESIGN ONLY)
   ========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 1399px) {
    .hero__container {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 480px 1fr;
        gap: 2rem;
        padding-inline: clamp(24px, 4vw, 40px);
    }

    .hero__title {
        font-size: clamp(3.2rem, 5vw, 4.4rem);
    }

    .hero__portrait-stage {
        width: 480px;
        height: 480px;
    }

    .hero__portrait-wrapper {
        width: 360px;
        height: 360px;
    }

    .hero__orbit-ring--inner,
    .hero__orbit-path--inner {
        width: 400px;
        height: 400px;
    }

    .hero__orbit-ring--main,
    .hero__orbit-path--main {
        width: 440px;
        height: 440px;
    }

    .hero__orbit-ring--outer,
    .hero__orbit-path--outer {
        width: 480px;
        height: 480px;
    }


}

@media (max-width: 1199px) {
    .hero {
        padding-top: 8rem;
        padding-bottom: 6rem;
    }

    .hero__container {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 3.5rem;
        text-align: center;
        padding-inline: clamp(24px, 4vw, 48px);
    }

    .hero__left {
        order: 2;
        align-items: center;
    }

    .hero__center {
        order: 1;
        margin-inline: auto;
    }

    .hero__right {
        order: 3;
        align-items: center;
    }

    .hero__role-section {
        width: 100%;
        margin-left: 0;
    }

    .hero__role-wrapper {
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 480px;
        margin-inline: auto;
    }

    .hero__description,
    .hero__role-description {
        margin-inline: auto;
    }

    .hero__buttons,
    .hero__social-row {
        justify-content: center;
    }

    .hero__status-card,
    .hero__info-cards-container {
        max-width: 25rem;
        margin-inline: auto;
    }

    .hero__glass-card {
        text-align: left;
    }

    .hero__interactive-dial {
        justify-content: center;
        max-width: 25rem;
        margin-inline: auto;
    }

    .hero__scroll-indicator {
        bottom: 1.5rem;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .hero {
        padding-top: 7rem;
    }

    .hero__container.container {
        padding-inline: 16px;
    }

    .hero__title {
        font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 9vw, 3.4rem);
    }

    .hero__portrait-stage {
        width: 340px;
        height: 340px;
    }

    .hero__portrait-wrapper {
        width: 255px;
        height: 255px;
    }

    .hero__orbit-ring--inner,
    .hero__orbit-path--inner {
        width: 285px;
        height: 285px;
    }

    .hero__orbit-ring--main,
    .hero__orbit-path--main {
        width: 310px;
        height: 310px;
    }

    .hero__orbit-ring--outer,
    .hero__orbit-path--outer {
        width: 335px;
        height: 335px;
    }



    .hero__badge--available {
        margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
        padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
        font-size: 0.65rem;
    }

    .hero__status-card,
    .hero__info-cards-container {
        max-width: 100%;
    }

    .hero__buttons {
        width: 100%;
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    .hero__buttons .button {
        width: 100%;
    }

    .hero__interactive-dial {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 0.75rem;
        text-align: center;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   ABOUT
========================================================================== */

.about {
    position: relative;
    padding-block: clamp(5rem, 8vw, 7.5rem);
    overflow: hidden;
    isolation: isolate;
}

.about__bg-glow {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 42%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    width: 70vw;
    height: 70vw;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.08) 0%, rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.025) 35%, transparent 68%);
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: -2;
    animation: aboutGlowPulse 7s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
    will-change: transform, opacity;
}

.about__bg-grid {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: -1;
    pointer-events: none;
    opacity: 0.35;
    background-image:
        linear-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03) 1px, transparent 1px),
        linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 48px 48px;
    mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 60% at 60% 50%, black 20%, transparent 75%);
}

@keyframes aboutGlowPulse {
    0% { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(0.95); opacity: 0.85; }
    100% { transform: translate(-48%, -52%) scale(1.05); opacity: 1; }
}

.about__container {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.05fr 0.95fr;
    align-items: center;
    gap: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 6rem);
}

.about__text,
.about__media {
    will-change: transform;
}

.about__text {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 1.75rem;
    z-index: 3;
}

.about__eyebrow {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.55rem;
    padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.18);
    border-radius: var(--radius-full);
    background: rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.08);
    color: var(--clr-brand-400);
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    box-shadow: 0 0 24px rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.08);
}

.about__eyebrow::before {
    content: "";
    width: 7px;
    height: 7px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--clr-brand-400);
    box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.8);
}

.about__heading {
    font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 4.2vw, 3rem);
    font-weight: var(--fw-bold);
    line-height: 1.12;
    letter-spacing: -0.03em;
    color: var(--clr-white);
    max-width: 18ch;
}

.about__heading-accent {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--clr-brand-300) 0%, var(--clr-brand-500) 55%, #63ffe0 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
}

.about__description {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1.25rem;
    max-width: 54ch;
}

.about__description p {
    color: var(--clr-text-secondary);
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
}

.about__highlights {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 0.85rem;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 36rem;
}

.about__highlight-card {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    padding: 0.9rem 1rem;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    background: rgba(13, 13, 15, 0.88);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.22);
    transition: transform 0.28s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1),
        border-color 0.28s ease, box-shadow 0.28s ease, background-color 0.28s ease;
    transform-style: preserve-3d;
}

.about__highlight-card:hover {
    border-color: rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.22);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
    box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.32), 0 0 20px rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.06);
}

.about__highlight-icon {
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
    width: 2.25rem;
    height: 2.25rem;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.08);
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.12);
    color: var(--clr-brand-400);
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: transform 0.28s ease, background-color 0.28s ease, color 0.28s ease;
}

.about__highlight-icon svg {
    width: 1rem;
    height: 1rem;
}

.about__highlight-card:hover .about__highlight-icon {
    transform: rotate(6deg) scale(1.05);
    background: var(--clr-brand-400);
    color: #04120f;
}

.about__highlight-content {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.1rem;
    min-width: 0;
}

.about__highlight-label {
    color: var(--clr-text-muted);
    font-family: var(--ff-heading);
    font-size: 0.62rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.about__highlight-value {
    color: var(--clr-white);
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    white-space: nowrap;
    overflow: hidden;
    text-overflow: ellipsis;
}

.about__actions {
    display: flex;
    margin-top: 0.25rem;
}

.about__btn {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.65rem;
    min-height: 3rem;
    padding: 0.75rem 1.6rem;
    font-family: var(--ff-heading);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    transition: transform 0.28s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1),
        background-color 0.28s ease, border-color 0.28s ease, box-shadow 0.28s ease;
}

.about__btn.button--primary {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--clr-brand-400), var(--clr-brand-600));
    color: #04120f;
    border: none;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.15);
}

.about__btn.button--primary:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.3), 0 0 15px rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.15);
    color: #04120f;
}

.about__btn .btn-arrow {
    transition: transform 0.28s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
}

.about__btn:hover .btn-arrow {
    transform: translate(3px, -3px);
}

.about__media {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 100%;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.about__frame {
    position: relative;
    width: min(100%, 500px);
    padding: 1.25rem;
}

.about__orbit-ring {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    width: 108%;
    height: 108%;
    border: 1px dashed rgba(0, 224, 174, 0.14);
    border-radius: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    pointer-events: none;
    animation: aboutRingSpin 20s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes aboutRingSpin {
    from { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotate(0deg); }
    to { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotate(360deg); }
}

.about__frame-corner {
    position: absolute;
    width: 2.5rem;
    height: 2.5rem;
    border-color: rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.45);
    border-style: solid;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 4;
}

.about__frame-corner--tl {
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    border-width: 2px 0 0 2px;
    border-radius: 12px 0 0 0;
}

.about__frame-corner--tr {
    top: 0;
    right: 0;
    border-width: 2px 2px 0 0;
    border-radius: 0 12px 0 0;
}

.about__frame-corner--bl {
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    border-width: 0 0 2px 2px;
    border-radius: 0 0 0 12px;
}

.about__frame-corner--br {
    bottom: 0;
    right: 0;
    border-width: 0 2px 2px 0;
    border-radius: 0 0 12px 0;
}

.about__image-glow {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    width: 88%;
    height: 88%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.18) 0%, rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.04) 45%, transparent 72%);
    filter: blur(42px);
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
}

.about__image-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
    border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.18);
    box-shadow:
        0 24px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45),
        inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
    background: rgba(9, 9, 9, 0.5);
    z-index: 2;
    transform-style: preserve-3d;
    transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1), box-shadow 0.35s ease;
}

.about__frame:hover .about__image-glow {
    opacity: 1.25;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1.06);
}

.about__frame:hover .about__image-wrapper {
    box-shadow:
        0 32px 80px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55),
        0 0 40px rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.12),
        inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

.about__image {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center;
    transition: transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1), filter 0.35s ease;
}

.about__frame:hover .about__image {
    transform: scale(1.04);
    filter: brightness(1.05);
}

.about__image-shine {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(
        125deg,
        transparent 30%,
        rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08) 48%,
        transparent 62%
    );
    transform: translateX(-120%);
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 2;
}

.about__frame:hover .about__image-shine {
    animation: aboutImageShine 0.75s ease forwards;
}

@keyframes aboutImageShine {
    to { transform: translateX(120%); }
}

.about__float-badge {
    position: absolute;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.55rem;
    padding: 0.65rem 1rem;
    border-radius: var(--radius-full);
    background: rgba(13, 13, 15, 0.92);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    box-shadow: 0 14px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
    z-index: 5;
    animation: aboutBadgeFloat 3.5s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.about__float-badge--top {
    top: 8%;
    right: -4%;
    animation-delay: 0s;
}

.about__float-badge--bottom {
    bottom: 10%;
    left: -6%;
    animation-delay: 1.2s;
}

@keyframes aboutBadgeFloat {
    0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); }
    50% { transform: translateY(-8px); }
}

.about__float-badge-dot {
    width: 8px;
    height: 8px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--clr-brand-400);
    box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.8);
}

.about__float-badge-icon {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1;
}

.about__float-badge-text {
    color: var(--clr-white);
    font-family: var(--ff-heading);
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

/* Responsive adjustments inside about section styling */
@media (max-width: 1199px) {
    .about__container {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
        gap: clamp(2.5rem, 4vw, 4rem);
    }

    .about__frame {
        width: min(100%, 420px);
    }

    .about__float-badge--top {
        right: 0;
    }

    .about__float-badge--bottom {
        left: 0;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .about__container {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 3rem;
    }

    .about__highlights {
        max-width: 100%;
    }

    .about__media {
        order: -1;
    }

    .about__frame {
        margin-inline: auto;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .about {
        padding-block: 5rem;
    }

    .about__container {
        text-align: center;
    }

    .about__text {
        align-items: center;
    }

    .about__heading {
        max-width: 100%;
    }

    .about__description {
        max-width: 100%;
        align-items: center;
    }

    .about__highlights {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        max-width: 22rem;
    }

    .about__highlight-card {
        text-align: left;
    }

    .about__actions {
        justify-content: center;
        width: 100%;
    }

    .about__frame {
        width: min(100%, 360px);
        padding: 1rem;
    }

    .about__float-badge--top {
        top: 4%;
        right: 2%;
    }

    .about__float-badge--bottom {
        bottom: 6%;
        left: 2%;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .about__float-badge {
        padding: 0.55rem 0.8rem;
    }

    .about__float-badge-text {
        font-size: 0.65rem;
    }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .about__bg-glow,
    .about__orbit-ring,
    .about__float-badge,
    .hero__stage-glow,
    .canvas-ambient__blob,
    .ambient-glow,
    .skills__mesh,
    .skills__network-line,
    .cta__finale-glow {
        animation: none;
    }

    .about__frame:hover .about__image-shine {
        animation: none;
    }

    .section--paused * {
        animation-play-state: running !important;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   SKILLS — Premium depth layer
========================================================================== */

.skills {
    position: relative;
    padding-block: var(--section-gap);
    isolation: isolate;
}

.skills__canvas {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.skills__mesh {
    position: absolute;
    inset: -20%;
    background:
        radial-gradient(ellipse 55% 45% at 30% 40%, rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.06) 0%, transparent 55%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 40% at 75% 60%, rgba(0, 164, 209, 0.04) 0%, transparent 55%);
    animation: skillsMeshDrift 28s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

@keyframes skillsMeshDrift {
    0% { transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0) scale(1); }
    100% { transform: translate3d(2%, -1.5%, 0) scale(1.04); }
}

.skills__radial-glow {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    width: min(90vw, 56rem);
    height: min(90vw, 56rem);
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.07) 0%, rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.02) 38%, transparent 68%);
}

.skills__grid-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    opacity: 0.28;
    background-image:
        linear-gradient(rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.04) 1px, transparent 1px),
        linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.04) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 48px 48px;
    mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 60% at 50% 50%, black 20%, transparent 78%);
}

.skills__noise {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    opacity: 0.02;
    background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 200 200' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='noiseFilter'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.65' numOctaves='3' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23noiseFilter)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
    mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 70% at 50% 50%, black 10%, transparent 75%);
}

.skills__spotlight {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 420px;
    height: 420px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(0, 224, 174, 0.08) 0%, rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.03) 45%, transparent 72%);
    transform: translate3d(-100vw, -100vh, 0) translate(-50%, -50%);
    will-change: transform;
    contain: strict;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.5s ease;
}

.skills.in-view .skills__spotlight {
    opacity: 1;
}

.skills__network {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 12% 4% 8%;
    width: 92%;
    height: auto;
    opacity: 0.35;
}

.skills__network-line {
    stroke: rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.12);
    stroke-width: 1;
    vector-effect: non-scaling-stroke;
    stroke-dasharray: 6 8;
    animation: networkPulse 6s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.skills__network-line--diagonal {
    stroke: rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.08);
    animation-delay: 1.5s;
}

.skills__network-line--vertical {
    animation-delay: 0.8s;
}

.skills.in-view .skills__network-line {
    stroke: rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.18);
}

@keyframes networkPulse {
    0%, 100% { stroke-dashoffset: 0; opacity: 0.6; }
    50% { stroke-dashoffset: 14; opacity: 1; }
}

.skills__container {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.skills__grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 1.75rem;
    position: relative;
}

.skills__card {
    position: relative;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 1.25rem;
    padding: 1.85rem;
    background: rgba(13, 13, 15, 0.72);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    box-shadow:
        0 4px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25),
        inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
    transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0);
    transition:
        transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1),
        border-color 0.45s ease,
        box-shadow 0.45s ease,
        background-color 0.45s ease;
    will-change: transform;
}

.skills__card::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    border-radius: inherit;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04) 0%, transparent 48%);
    pointer-events: none;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.45s ease;
}

.skills__card:hover,
.skills__card.is-active {
    transform: translate3d(0, -8px, 0);
    border-color: rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.22);
    background: rgba(18, 20, 22, 0.85);
    box-shadow:
        0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35),
        0 0 30px rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.06),
        inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

.skills__card:hover::before,
.skills__card.is-active::before {
    opacity: 1;
}

.skills__card:hover {
    transform: translate3d(0, -10px, 0);
}

.skills__icon {
    width: 3.75rem;
    aspect-ratio: 1;
    object-fit: contain;
    padding: 0.85rem;
    border-radius: 16px;
    background: rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.1);
    transition: transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1), background-color 0.45s ease;
}

.skills__card:hover .skills__icon,
.skills__card.is-active .skills__icon {
    transform: scale(1.06) translateY(-2px);
    background: rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.16);
}

.skills__title {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    transition: color 0.35s ease;
}

.skills__card:hover .skills__title {
    color: var(--clr-white);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   PROJECTS — Premium card depth
========================================================================== */

.projects {
    position: relative;
    padding-block: var(--section-gap);
    isolation: isolate;
}

.projects__container {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.projects__grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 2.25rem;
}

.projects__card {
    overflow: hidden;
    background: rgba(13, 13, 15, 0.88);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.28);
    transition:
        transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1),
        border-color 0.5s ease,
        box-shadow 0.5s ease;
    will-change: transform;
}

.projects__card:hover {
    transform: translate3d(0, -10px, 0);
    border-color: rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.2);
    box-shadow:
        0 28px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4),
        0 0 40px rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.05);
}

.projects__media {
    position: relative;
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.projects__media::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 55%, rgba(9, 9, 9, 0.5) 100%);
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 1;
    opacity: 0.6;
    transition: opacity 0.5s ease;
}

.projects__card:hover .projects__media::after {
    opacity: 0.35;
}

.projects__img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.65s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1), filter 0.5s ease;
    will-change: transform;
}

.projects__card:hover .projects__img {
    filter: brightness(1.06);
}

.projects__link {
    transition: gap 0.35s ease, color 0.35s ease;
}

.projects__tags {
    margin-top: 0.5rem;
}

.projects__tech {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 0.55rem 0.9rem;
    border-radius: var(--radius-full);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
    color: var(--clr-text-primary);
    font-size: 0.82rem;
}

.projects__actions {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-top: 3rem;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   BLOGS — Refined readability & hover
========================================================================== */

.blogs {
    position: relative;
    padding-block: var(--section-gap);
    isolation: isolate;
}

.blogs__container {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.blogs__grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 2.25rem;
}

.blogs__card {
    background: rgba(13, 13, 15, 0.85);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
    transition:
        transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1),
        border-color 0.5s ease,
        box-shadow 0.5s ease;
}

.blogs__card:hover {
    transform: translate3d(0, -8px, 0);
    border-color: rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.18);
    box-shadow: 0 24px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
}

.blogs__media {
    overflow: hidden;
}

.blogs__media img {
    transition: transform 0.65s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
}

.blogs__card:hover .blogs__media img {
    transform: scale(1.04);
}

.blogs__description {
    line-height: 1.75;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.blogs__content {
    gap: 1rem;
    padding: 1.85rem 2rem 2rem;
}

.blogs__footer {
    padding-top: 1rem;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

.blogs__meta {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.blogs__reading-time {
    color: var(--clr-text-muted);
    font-size: 0.82rem;
}

.blogs__footer {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1rem;
    margin-top: auto;
    padding-top: 0.75rem;
}

.blogs__date {
    color: var(--clr-text-muted);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
}

.blogs__actions {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-top: 3rem;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   ACHIEVEMENTS
========================================================================== */

.achievements {
    position: relative;
    padding-block: var(--section-gap);
    isolation: isolate;
}

.achievements__grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 2rem;
}

.achievements__card {
    gap: 1.25rem;
    padding: 2.25rem 2rem;
    background: rgba(13, 13, 15, 0.8);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
    transition:
        transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1),
        border-color 0.5s ease,
        box-shadow 0.5s ease;
}

.achievements__card:hover {
    transform: translate3d(0, -6px, 0);
    border-color: rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.18);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.32);
}

.achievements__card::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0 0 auto 0;
    height: 3px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--clr-brand-500), transparent);
}

.achievements__value {
    color: var(--clr-brand-500);
    font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 4vw, 3.4rem);
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1;
}

.achievements__title {
    color: var(--clr-white);
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    font-weight: 700;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   RESUME CTA
========================================================================== */

.resume {
    position: relative;
    padding-block: var(--section-gap);
    isolation: isolate;
}

.resume__container {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.resume__card {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 2rem;
    width: min(100%, 45rem);
    padding: 2rem;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    background: rgba(13, 13, 15, 0.78);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
    transition:
        transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1),
        border-color 0.5s ease,
        box-shadow 0.5s ease;
}

.resume__card:hover {
    transform: translate3d(0, -5px, 0);
    border-color: rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.16);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.32), 0 0 30px rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.04);
}

.resume__content {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.5rem;
}

.resume__title {
    font-size: 1.45rem;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   CTA / CONNECT
========================================================================== */

.cta {
    position: relative;
    padding-block: calc(var(--section-gap) + 1rem);
    isolation: isolate;
}

.cta__canvas {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.cta__finale-glow {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -20%;
    left: 50%;
    width: min(100vw, 70rem);
    height: min(80vw, 40rem);
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    background: radial-gradient(ellipse, rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.1) 0%, rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.03) 40%, transparent 70%);
    animation: ctaGlowBreathe 12s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

@keyframes ctaGlowBreathe {
    0% { transform: translateX(-50%) scale(0.96); opacity: 0.85; }
    100% { transform: translateX(-50%) scale(1.04); opacity: 1; }
}

.cta__container {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.cta__card {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    padding: 4.5rem 3rem;
    border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
    background: rgba(13, 13, 15, 0.75);
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.12);
    backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    text-align: center;
    box-shadow:
        0 24px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35),
        inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    transition: border-color 0.5s ease, box-shadow 0.5s ease;
}

.cta__card:hover {
    border-color: rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.22);
    box-shadow:
        0 32px 70px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4),
        0 0 50px rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.06);
}

.cta__card::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    width: 28rem;
    aspect-ratio: 1;
    border-radius: 50%;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.12), transparent 68%);
    z-index: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
}

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

.cta__title {
    max-width: 16ch;
    font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4.5vw, 3.3rem);
}

.cta__description {
    max-width: 42rem;
    color: var(--clr-text-secondary);
    line-height: 1.9;
}

.cta__buttons {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 1.25rem;
}

.connect {
    position: relative;
    padding-block: calc(var(--section-gap) + 2rem);
    isolation: isolate;
}

.connect__canvas {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 0;
}

.connect__horizon-glow {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 50%;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.04));
}

.connect__container {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
}

.connect__content {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 2rem;
    width: 100%;
}

.connect__socials {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 1.5rem;
}

.connect__card {
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 1rem;
    padding: 2rem;
    text-align: center;
    background: rgba(13, 13, 15, 0.8);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
    transition:
        transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1),
        border-color 0.45s ease,
        box-shadow 0.45s ease;
}

.connect__card:hover {
    transform: translate3d(0, -6px, 0);
    border-color: rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.2);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.connect__icon {
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
    width: 3.25rem;
    aspect-ratio: 1;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.12);
    color: var(--clr-brand-500);
    font-weight: 700;
    transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1), background-color 0.4s ease;
}

.connect__card:hover .connect__icon {
    transform: scale(1.08);
    background: rgba(0, 209, 164, 0.2);
}

.connect__platform {
    color: var(--clr-white);
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.connect__username {
    color: var(--clr-text-muted);
    font-size: 0.92rem;
}

.connect__details {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 1.5rem;
}

.connect__detail {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    padding: 1.5rem;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

.connect__label {
    color: var(--clr-brand-500);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.connect__value {
    color: var(--clr-white);
}

/* ==========================================================================
                            RESPONSIVE
========================================================================== */

@media (max-width: 1200px) {

    .skills__grid,
    .achievements__grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    }

    .blogs__grid,
    .projects__grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .hero {
        padding-top: 9rem;
    }

    .hero__container {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 3.5rem;
        text-align: center;
    }

    /* Removed old about__container responsive styles to prevent overrides */

    .hero__left {
        order: 2;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
    }

    .hero__center {
        order: 1;
        margin-bottom: 1rem;
    }

    .hero__right {
        order: 3;
        align-items: center;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .hero__right .hero__subtitle::after {
        margin-inline: auto;
    }

    .hero__info-cards {
        max-width: 24rem;
        margin-inline: auto;
    }

    .hero__info-card:hover {
        transform: translateY(-4px);
    }

    .hero__socials {
        max-width: 24rem;
        margin-inline: auto;
    }

    .hero__social-link-vertical-item:hover {
        transform: translateY(-4px);
    }

    .connect__socials {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    }

    .connect__details {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .hero {
        min-height: auto;
        padding-block: 8rem 5rem;
    }

    .hero__title {
        font-size: clamp(3rem, 10vw, 4.8rem);
    }

    .hero__subtitle {
        font-size: 1.1rem;
        justify-content: center;
    }

    .hero__buttons,
    .hero__social-links {
        justify-content: center;
    }

    .skills__grid,
    .achievements__grid,
    .connect__socials {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .resume__card,
    .cta__card {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .cta__card {
        padding: 3rem 2rem;
    }
}