/* Global reset and base */
* {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}
body {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  background: #f0f0f0;
  color: white;
  min-height: 100vh;
  text-align: center;
}

.top-bar {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 20px 30px;
  position: fixed; /* stick it */
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95); /* add background */
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  z-index: 1000;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease; /* smooth hide/show */
}

.top-bar.hide {
  transform: translateY(-100%); /* slide up off-screen */
}

.top-bar.show {
  transform: translateY(0); /* back in view */
}


/* Profile Picture */
.profile-pic {
  width: 35px;
  height: 35px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  border: 2px solid white;
  box-shadow: 2px 2px 5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

/* Centered Logo */
.logo {
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  color: #111;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.project-overlay {
  pointer-events: none; /* good: allows clicks through */
}

/* Hide horizontal buttons everywhere */
.buttons {
  display: none !important;
}

/* Hamburger icon always visible */
.menu-toggle {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  width: 24px;
  height: 20px;
  cursor: pointer;
  position: fixed;   /* instead of relative to top-bar */
  top: 22px;
  right: 30px;
  z-index: 10001;
}


/* make sure toggle is independent of .top-bar */
.menu-toggle {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  width: 24px;
  height: 20px;
  cursor: pointer;
  position: fixed;   /* fixed to viewport */
  top: 22px;
  right: 30px;
  z-index: 10001;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}


/* hamburger bars */
.menu-toggle span {
  display: block;
  height: 4px;
  width: 100%;
  background: #000;
  border-radius: 10px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

/* when open → show red dot */
.menu-toggle.open span:nth-child(1),
.menu-toggle.open span:nth-child(3) {
  opacity: 0;
}

.menu-toggle.open span:nth-child(2) {
  background: red;
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  margin: auto;
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.menu-toggle {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  width: 24px;
  height: 20px;
  cursor: pointer;
  position: fixed; /* fixed to viewport */
  top: 22px;
  right: 30px;
  z-index: 10001;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease; /* match .top-bar */
}

/* hide state */
.menu-toggle.hide {
  transform: translateY(-300%); /* slide up, same as top-bar */
}

/* show state */
.menu-toggle.show {
  transform: translateY(0); /* reset */
}


/* === Fullscreen Overlay Nav === */
.overlay-menu {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 0;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  transition: height 0.5s ease, opacity 0.4s ease;
  opacity: 0;
  z-index: 10000;
}

.overlay-menu.open {
  height: 100vh;
  opacity: 1;
}

.overlay-menu a {
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: #111;
  font-weight: bold;
  padding: 15px 0;
  width: 100%;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(20px);
}

/* Divider fade effect */
.overlay-menu a::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 60%;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    to right,
    transparent,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2),
    transparent
  );
  transition: background 0.3s ease;
}

.overlay-menu a:first-child::before {
  content: none;
  display: none;
}

.overlay-menu.open a {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.overlay-menu a:hover,
.overlay-menu a.active {
  color: #5d74c7;
}

.overlay-menu a:hover::before,
.overlay-menu a.active::before {
  background: linear-gradient(
    to right,
    transparent,
    #5d74c7,
    transparent
  );
}
















/* Hero Container */
.hero-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 120px 20px;

}

.hero {
  position: relative;
  background-color: #5d74c7;
  border-radius: 60px;
  padding: 80px 30px;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1100px;
  text-align: center;
  backdrop-filter: blur(30px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.103);
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Bubble that follows mouse */
.bubble-follow {
  position: absolute;
  width: 200px;
  height: 200px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, #f44336, #F44336);
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(35px);
  opacity: 0.3;
  pointer-events: none; /* Still ignore mouse events for this effect */
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%); /* Center the bubble initially */
  transition: transform 3s ease-in-out, opacity 1s ease; /* Longer, smoother transition for random movement */
}

.tagline {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 2rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: white;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.location {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  margin-top: 30px;
  font-size: 1rem;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 20px;
  opacity: 0.9;
  color: #eee;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.projects {
  padding: 60px 20px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
}
.project-grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: 40px;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
  max-width: 1100px;
  width: 100%;
}

.project-card {
  background: white;
  border-radius: 24px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  height: 100%;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease; /* Removed background from here */
  will-change: transform;
  position: relative; /* Needed for absolute positioning of pseudo-element */
  z-index: 1; /* Ensures content is above pseudo-element */
}

.project-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #6C7AAB, white);
  opacity: 0; /* Start with the gradient invisible */
  border-radius: 24px; /* Match the parent's border-radius */
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease; /* Transition the opacity of the gradient */
  z-index: -1; /* Place it behind the card content */
}

.project-card:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 12px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

.project-card:hover::before {
  opacity: 1; /* Make the gradient visible on hover */
}

/* If you have content inside .project-card, ensure it has a background if you want it to appear above the gradient */
.project-card > * {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2; /* Make sure actual content is above the pseudo-element and has its own background if needed */
}
/* Aspect crop for photography image */
.image-aspect {
   padding: 10px;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 21 / 9;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 12px;
}

.image-aspect img {
  position: absolute;
  top: 63%;
  left: 50%;
  width: 110%;
  height: 110%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(0.92); /* 👈 this is key */
  border-radius: 10px;
}




.project-card img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;
}

.project-label {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  /* Removed gap for now, we'll manage space with padding and text transform */
  padding: 16px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #151515;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s ease; /* Only color transition on the label itself */
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden; /* Crucial to hide the arrow when it's outside */
}

/* We'll apply the text shift and arrow appearance on hover */
.project-label:hover {
  color: #000;
}

.project-label span.text-content { /* Add a span around your label text in HTML */
  transition: transform 0.3s ease; /* Smooth transition for the text shift */
}

.project-label:hover span.text-content {
  transform: translateX(-20px); /* Shift text slightly to the left */
}

.project-label::after {
  content: '→';
  position: absolute;
  right: 20px; /* Start the arrow at the current right padding position */
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(10px); /* Start further to the right, off-screen */
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease; /* Smooth transition for arrow */
}

.project-label:hover::after {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(0); /* Move arrow into its final position */
}


.project-label img {
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  border-radius: 6px;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
}
.project-label:hover img {
  opacity: 0; /* Make the image disappear */
  transform: translateX(-20px); /* Move it off to the left as it disappears */
}

/* Arrow appears only on hover */
.arrow {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(-4px);
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.project-label:hover .arrow {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(4px);
}


.project-badge {
  background: #e1e1e1;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 8px 14px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #242424;
  font-size: 14px;

}

.project-badge img {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  border-radius: 4px;
}



.project-card-link {
    display: block;
    text-decoration: none; /* This is the key line */
    color: inherit;
    height: 100%;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, background 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
    will-change: transform;
    border-radius: 24px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

/* Category header */
.featured-work-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  max-width: 800px;
}

.featured-work-header h2 {
  font-size: 2rem;
  color: #5d74c7;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.featured-work-header p {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #555;
}

/* Optional tech badges */
.project-tags {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-top: 8px;
}

.project-tags span {
  background: #eef2f9;
  color: #5d74c7;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 999px;
}

















































/* Web Development Page Specific Styles */
.content-section {
    padding: 60px 20px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #333; /* Darker text for readability on a light background */
}

.content-container {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 24px;
    padding: 40px;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 1100px; /* <--- CHANGE THIS VALUE */
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.content-container h2 {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
    color: #5d74c7;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    text-align: center;
}

.content-container h3 {
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    color: #444;
    margin-top: 30px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.content-container p {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}


.process-steps {
  display: grid;
  gap: 30px; /* space between cards */
  margin-top: 40px;
  margin-bottom: 50px;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); /* 2 per row on larger screens */
}

.step-card {
  background: rgba(93, 116, 199, 0.12); /* soft blue tint */
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 30px;
  text-align: center;
  border: 1px solid rgba(93, 116, 199, 0.25);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(93, 116, 199, 0.1);

  transition: transform 0.35s ease, 
              box-shadow 0.35s ease, 
              border 0.35s ease, 
              background 0.35s ease;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.step-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  background: rgba(93, 116, 199, 0.2); /* stronger blue on hover */
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(93, 116, 199, 0.2);
  border: 1px solid rgba(93, 116, 199, 0.45);
}

/* Typography inside cards */
.step-card h3 {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #5d74c7;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.step-card p {
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: #333;
}

/* Responsive: stack nicely */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .process-steps {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr; /* stack */
    gap: 20px; /* smaller spacing */
  }
}


/* Responsive adjustments for smaller screens */
@media (max-width: 768px) { /* Adjust breakpoint if you want them to stack sooner */
    .process-steps {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr; /* Stack steps on small screens */
        max-width: 100%; /* Ensure it takes full width on small screens */
    }
    .step-card {
        padding: 20px; /* Slightly less padding on mobile */
    }
    .step-card h3 {
        font-size: 1.2rem; /* Smaller heading on mobile */
    }
    .step-card p {
        font-size: 0.9rem; /* Smaller paragraph text on mobile */
    }
    /* Adjust hover effect for smaller screens */
    .step-card:hover {
        transform: translateY(-5px); /* Even subtler lift on mobile */
        box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12); /* Even subtler shadow on mobile */
    }
}

/* Existing styles for other sections (included for context if you combine files) */
.call-to-action {
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: 50px;
    padding: 30px;
    background: #5d74c7;
    border-radius: 20px;
    color: white;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.call-to-action p {
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
    font-weight: bold;
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    line-height: 1.4;
    color: white;
}
.contact-button {
    display: inline-block;
    background: #ffffff;
    color: #5d74c7;
    padding: 12px 30px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: bold;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    transition: background 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    border: none;
}

.contact-button:hover {
    background: #eef2f9;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    color: #4a63a5;
}

.back-home-button {
    text-decoration: none;
    margin: 0 10px;
    background: #fff;
    color: #111;
    padding: 6px 14px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    box-shadow: 2px 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
    font-weight: bold;
}

/* Ensure body background is light for content page */
body {
    background: #f8f8f8; /* A slightly lighter background for the content page */
    color: #333; /* Default text color for the body, overridden in .hero for hero section */
}

.hero {
    background-color: #5d74c7; /* Keep hero background consistent */
    color: white; /* Ensure text in hero remains white */
}

/* Adjustments for smaller screens */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    /* ... (other responsive adjustments for top-bar, hero, etc.) ... */
    .content-container {
        padding: 25px;
    }
    .content-container h2 {
        font-size: 1.8rem;
    }
    .content-container h3 {
        font-size: 1.4rem;
    }
    .call-to-action p {
        font-weight: bold;
        font-size: 1.4rem;
    }
}


@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .logo {
        font-size: 1.2rem;
    }

    .buttons a {
        padding: 4px 10px;
        font-size: 0.9rem;
    }


    .hero {
        border-radius: 40px;
    }

    .tagline {
        font-size: 1.3rem;
    }
}
















/* Add this new rule for the direct contact buttons layout on the contact page */
.contact-options-direct {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column; /* Stack them vertically */
    gap: 15px;
    margin: 30px auto; /* Center the buttons and add vertical margin */
    max-width: 400px; /* Optional: limit the width of the buttons if they become too wide */
}

/* Ensure the existing .option-button styles are still present (they were copied from the modal) */
.option-button {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background: #5d74c7;
    color: white;
    padding: 15px 25px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    transition: background 0.3s ease, transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.option-button:hover {
    background: #4a63a5;
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

.option-button .icon {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    margin-right: 10px;
    line-height: 1;
}

/* Ensure these contact-info styles are still present and correct */
.contact-info {
    margin-top: 40px;
    padding-top: 30px;
    border-top: 1px solid #eee;
    text-align: center;
}

.contact-info h3 {
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    color: #5d74c7;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.contact-info p {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.contact-info a {
    color: #5d74c7;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.contact-info a:hover {
    text-decoration: underline;
}

/* Optional: Add specific styles for the contact page hero if you used the contact-hero class */
.hero.contact-hero .tagline {
    font-size: 1.8rem; /* Slightly smaller or different for conciseness on contact page */
}
/* You could also change the background-color or add a background-image here */
/* .hero.contact-hero {
    background-color: #6a80cf;
} */

/* Remove any contact form styles if you are not using a form on the contact page */
/* .contact-form, .form-group, .submit-button, etc. */


.scroll-reveal {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(30px); /* Start slightly below its final position */
    transition: opacity 0.8s ease-out, transform 0.8s ease-out; /* Smooth transition */
}

/* State when the element is "visible" (triggered by JS) */
.scroll-reveal.is-visible {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0); /* Move to its final position */
}






















/* --- NEW: Featured Work Section Styles --- */
.featured-work-section {
    padding: 60px 20px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    color: #333; /* For text within this section */
    background: #f8f8f8; /* Match body background */
}

.featured-work-header {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
    max-width: 800px;
}

.featured-work-header h2 {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    color: #5d74c7;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    font-family: 'Inter', serif; /* Or Inter, depending on your preference */
}

.featured-work-header p {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: #555;
}

.featured-work-grid {
    display: grid;
    gap: 40px; /* Space between featured project items */
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr)); /* Responsive grid */
    max-width: 1100px; /* Max width for the grid */
    width: 100%;
}

.featured-project-item {
    display: block; /* Make the whole link block-level */
    text-decoration: none;
    border-radius: 24px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
    position: relative;
    color: white; /* Default color for overlay text */
}

.featured-project-item:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px); /* Lift effect on hover */
    box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18);
}

.featured-project-image-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    padding-bottom: 56.25%; /* 16:9 Aspect Ratio (height / width * 100%) */
    background-color: #eee; /* Placeholder background */
}

.featured-project-image-wrapper img {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
    transition: transform 0.5s ease; /* Smooth zoom on hover */
}

.featured-project-item:hover .featured-project-image-wrapper img {
    transform: scale(1.05); /* Slightly zoom image on hover */
}

.project-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.0) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8) 100%); /* Fades from transparent to dark */
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: flex-end;
    align-items: flex-start;
    padding: 25px;
    opacity: 0; /* Start invisible */
    transition: opacity 0.4s ease, background 0.4s ease; /* Smooth transition for overlay */
    border-radius: 24px; /* Inherit border radius from parent */
    pointer-events: none; /* Allows clicks to pass through to the link */
}

.featured-project-item:hover .project-overlay {
    opacity: 1; /* Make visible on hover */
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1) 0%, #6C7AAB 100%); /* Change gradient on hover */
}

.project-overlay h3 {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    
    color: white;
    transform: translateY(20px); /* Start text lower */
    transition: transform 0.4s ease, opacity 0.4s ease;
    opacity: 0;
}

.featured-project-item:hover .project-overlay h3 {
    transform: translateY(0); /* Move text up */
    opacity: 1;
}

.project-overlay p {
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.5;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    transform: translateY(20px); /* Start text lower */
    transition: transform 0.4s ease 0.1s, opacity 0.4s ease 0.1s; /* Slightly delayed */
    opacity: 0;
}

.featured-project-item:hover .project-overlay p {
    transform: translateY(0);
    opacity: 1;
}

.view-project-button {
    display: inline-block;
    background: white;
    color: #5d74c7;
    padding: 8px 18px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    transition: background 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
    transform: translateY(20px); /* Start button lower */
    transition: transform 0.4s ease 0.2s, opacity 0.4s ease 0.2s; /* Further delayed */
    opacity: 0;
}

.featured-project-item:hover .view-project-button {
    transform: translateY(0);
    opacity: 1;
    background: #eef2f9;
}

.view-project-button:hover {
    background: #e1e1e1;
    color: #4a63a5;
}

/* Adjustments for smaller screens */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .featured-work-header h2 {
        font-size: 2rem;
    }
    .featured-work-header p {
        font-size: 1rem;
    }
    .project-overlay h3 {
        font-size: 1.4rem;
    }
    .project-overlay p {
        font-size: 0.9rem;
    }
    .view-project-button {
        padding: 6px 14px;
        font-size: 0.8rem;
    }
}













/* === ABOUT ME SECTION === */

.about-section-wrapper {
  padding: 60px 20px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  background: #f8f8f8; /* matches body background */
  color: #333;
}

.about-content-container {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff 0%, #ffffff 100%); /* looks solid but is a gradient */
  border-radius: 24px;
  padding: 40px;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1100px;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease, 
              box-shadow 0.4s ease, 
              background 0.6s ease; /* smoother timing */
}

.about-content-container:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(93,116,199,0.2);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff 0%, #fbfcff 100%);
}


.about-content-container:hover::before {
  width: 120%;
  height: 120%;
  opacity: 0.8;
}

/* Section heading */
.about-content-container h2 {
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  color: #5d74c7;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-align: center;
}

/* Layout inside */
.about-flex {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 40px;
  align-items: start;
}

/* Left column */
.about-intro {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: #444;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.quick-facts {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.quick-facts .fact {
  background: #eef2f9;
  padding: 18px 20px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  text-align: center;
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 140px;
}

.quick-facts .fact-number {
  font-size: 1.7rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #5d74c7;
  line-height: 1;
}

.quick-facts .fact-label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: #555;
  margin-top: 6px;
}

/* Right column */
.skills-title {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  color: #5d74c7;
}

.skill-chips {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.chip {
  background: #eef2f9;
  color: #5d74c7;
  border: 1px solid rgba(93,116,199,0.25);
  padding: 8px 14px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease, background 0.2s ease;
}

.chip:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  background: #e6ebfb;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(93,116,199,0.25);
}

/* Links */
.links-inline {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.about-links {
  margin-top: 30px; /* separates it from skills */
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center; /* center them under everything */
  gap: 20px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.link-pill {
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 12px 20px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1.5px solid #5d74c7;
  color: #5d74c7;
  font-weight: 700;
  transition: background 0.25s ease, transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}

.link-pill:hover {
  background: #5d74c7;
  color: #fff;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(93,116,199,0.35);
}


/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .about-flex {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .quick-facts {
    justify-content: center;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .about-content-container {
    padding: 28px;
  }
  .about-content-container h2 {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
  }
  .about-intro {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }
  .quick-facts .fact {
    min-width: 120px;
    padding: 14px 16px;
  }
}



/* CSS for the "Let's Connect!" button */
/* Back to Projects Section */
.call-to-action-section {
  padding: 60px 20px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  background: #f8f8f8; /* match rest of site */
  text-align: center;
}

.call-to-action-container {
  background: #ffffffd9; /* subtle glass look */
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 40px 30px;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 700px;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  color: #333;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border: 1px solid rgba(93, 116, 199, 0.15); /* faint blue border */
}

.call-to-action-container h2 {
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
  line-height: 1.3;
  color: #5d74c7;
}

/* Refined button */
.lets-connect-button {
  display: inline-block;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff, #f5f7ff);
  color: #5d74c7;
  padding: 14px 34px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(93, 116, 199, 0.15);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(93, 116, 199, 0.3);
  cursor: pointer;
}

.lets-connect-button:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5d74c7, #6f85d8);
  color: #fff;
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(93, 116, 199, 0.35);
}

/* Responsive adjustments */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .call-to-action-container {
    padding: 30px 20px;
  }
  .call-to-action-container h2 {
    font-size: 1.7rem;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
  }
  .lets-connect-button {
    padding: 12px 26px;
    font-size: 1rem;
  }
}







.floating-contact {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 20px;
  right: 20px;
  background-color: #5d74c7;
  color: white;
  padding: 12px 20px;
  border-radius: 30px;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 1rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  z-index: 9999;
}

.floating-contact i {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}

/* Cool hover effect */
.floating-contact:hover {
  background-color: #4a61b0;
  transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1.05);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(93, 116, 199, 0.5);
}

.hero-name {
  font-size: 3rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  color: #fff;
  font-family: 'Inter', serif;
}

.hero-title {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
  color: #eee;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
}

.hero-buttons {
  margin-top: 35px;
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.hero-btn {
  padding: 12px 28px;
  border-radius: 30px;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.hero-btn.primary {
  background: #fff;
  color: #5d74c7;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
}

.hero-btn.primary:hover {
  background: #eef2f9;
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.hero-btn.secondary {
  background: transparent;
  border: 2px solid #fff;
  color: #fff;
}

.hero-btn.secondary:hover {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}
.timeline {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 1000px;
  margin: 40px auto;
  padding: 20px 0;
}

/* vertical line */
.timeline::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  width: 3px;
  background: #5d74c7;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 50%;
  margin-left: -1.5px;
}

/* timeline items */
.timeline-item {
  padding: 20px 30px;
  position: relative;
  width: 50%;
}

.timeline-item.left { left: 0; }
.timeline-item.right { left: 50%; }

/* content boxes */
.timeline-content {
  background: #ffffff;
  padding: 20px 25px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
  position: relative;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.timeline-content:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
}

/* dots on line */
.timeline-item::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 25px;
  right: -11px;
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  background: #fff;
  border: 3px solid #5d74c7;
  border-radius: 50%;
  z-index: 1;
}

.timeline-item.right::before {
  left: -11px;
  right: auto;
}

/* text styles */
.timeline-content h3 {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  color: #333;
}

.timeline-content .timeline-date {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #fff;
  background: #5d74c7;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.timeline-content p {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #555;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .timeline::after { left: 20px; }
  .timeline-item { width: 100%; padding-left: 50px; padding-right: 25px; }
  .timeline-item.right { left: 0; }
  .timeline-item::before { left: 8px; right: auto; }
}
.skills-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 20px 0 40px;
}














.site-footer {
  background: #f8f8f8;
  padding: 50px 20px 20px;
  margin-top: 60px;
  color: #333;
  border-top: 2px solid #eef2f9;
}

.footer-container {
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-start;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 30px;
}

/* Brand */
.footer-brand h3 {
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  color: #5d74c7;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.footer-brand p {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #666;
}

/* Links */
.footer-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.footer-links a {
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #555;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}
.footer-links a:hover {
  color: #5d74c7;
}

/* Social Icons */
.footer-socials a {
  color: #5d74c7;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  margin-right: 15px;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease;
}
.footer-socials a:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  color: #4a63a5;
}

/* Bottom */
.footer-bottom {
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 40px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: #777;
  border-top: 1px solid #e1e1e1;
  padding-top: 15px;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .footer-container {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .footer-links {
    justify-content: center;
  }
  .footer-socials {
    margin-top: 10px;
  }
}





















































/* Quick Facts Grid */
.quick-facts {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr));
  gap: 20px;
  margin: 30px 0;
}

/* Liquid Glass Style */
.quick-facts .fact {
  background: rgba(93, 116, 199, 0.15); /* soft blue tint */
  border: 1px solid rgba(93, 116, 199, 0.25);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px) saturate(150%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px) saturate(150%);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 24px;
  text-align: center;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease, background 0.4s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(93,116,199,0.1);
}

.quick-facts .fact:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  background: rgba(93, 116, 199, 0.25); /* stronger tint on hover */
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(93,116,199,0.25);
}

.quick-facts .fact-number {
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.quick-facts .fact-label {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #222;
}

/* Responsive Layout Tweaks */
@media (min-width: 1000px) {
  .quick-facts {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  }
  .quick-facts .fact:nth-child(4) {
   grid-column: 1 / -1;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 999px) and (min-width: 600px) {
  .quick-facts {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 599px) {
  .quick-facts {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}


/* Project Goals */
.project-goals {
  display: grid;
  gap: 15px;
  margin-top: 25px;
}

.project-goals li {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(93,116,199,0.15);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #444;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}

.project-goals li::before {
  content: "✔";
  color: #5d74c7;
  font-weight: bold;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
}

.project-goals li:hover {
  transform: translateX(6px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(93,116,199,0.15);
}
.sketch-preview {
  display: flex;
  gap: 15px;
  margin-top: 15px;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.sketch-preview img {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 200px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.sketch-preview img:hover {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.visit-site {
  margin-top: 25px;
  text-align: center;
}

.visit-button {
  display: inline-block;
  background: #5d74c7;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 12px 28px;
  border-radius: 30px;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(93,116,199,0.25);
}

.visit-button:hover {
  background: #4a63a5;
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(93,116,199,0.35);
}


/* Reflection container */
.reflection-container {
  text-align: center;
}

.reflection-intro {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
  color: #444;
}

/* Grid of points */
.reflection-points {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr));
  gap: 20px;
  text-align: left;
}

.reflection-point {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.reflection-point:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
}

.reflection-point i {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: #5d74c7;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.back-button-container {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 700px; /* same vibe as your content */
  margin: 0 auto; /* centers it */
  padding: 40px 20px;
}

.back-button-container p {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: #555;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.back-glass-button {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 12px 28px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  color: #5d74c7;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.back-glass-button:hover {
  background: rgba(93, 116, 199, 0.9);
  color: #fff;
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(93, 116, 199, 0.35);
}