:root {
    --bg: #02020a;
    --surface: #050514;
    --card: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
    --glass: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
    --border: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    --border-bright: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    
    --purple: #7c3aed;
    --purple-light: #a78bfa;
    --gold: #fbbf24;
    --gold-light: #fde68a;
    --accent: #8b5cf6;
    --text: #f8fafc;
    --muted: #64748b;
    --highlight: #ffffff;
    
    --glow-purple: rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.35);
    --glow-gold: rgba(251, 191, 36, 0.25);
    
    --font-main: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    --font-heading: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    --font-code: 'DM Mono', monospace;
  }

  *,
  *::before,
  *::after {
    box-sizing: border-box;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
  }

  html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
  }

  body {
    background: var(--bg);
    color: var(--text);
    font-family: var(--font-main);
    font-weight: 300;
    overflow-x: hidden;
    line-height: 1.6;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  }

  /* ── CUSTOM SCROLLBAR ── */
  ::-webkit-scrollbar {
    width: 8px;
  }

  ::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
    background: var(--bg);
  }

  ::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
    background: linear-gradient(var(--purple), var(--gold));
    border-radius: 10px;
  }

  ::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover {
    background: var(--highlight);
  }

  /* ── CANVAS BACKGROUND ── */
  #bgCanvas {
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
  }

  /* ── NAV ── */
  nav {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    z-index: 1000;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 1.5rem 6%;
    background: rgba(3, 3, 13, 0.7);
    backdrop-filter: blur(24px) saturate(180%);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(24px) saturate(180%);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  }

  nav.scrolled {
    padding: 1rem 6%;
    background: rgba(3, 3, 13, 0.85);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px -10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
  }

  .logo {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--highlight);
    text-decoration: none;
    letter-spacing: -0.05em;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--highlight) 0%, var(--gold) 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 10px rgba(251, 191, 36, 0.3));
    cursor: pointer;
  }

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

  .nav-links a {
    color: var(--muted);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    transition: color 0.3s;
    position: relative;
  }

  .nav-links a::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -4px;
    left: 0;
    width: 0;
    height: 1px;
    background: var(--gold);
    transition: width 0.3s;
  }

  .nav-links a:hover {
    color: var(--gold);
  }

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

  .nav-links a.active {
    color: var(--gold);
  }

  /* ── SECTIONS ── */
  section {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    padding: 7rem 8%;
  }

  /* ── HERO ── */
  #hero {
    min-height: 100vh;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 4rem;
    padding-top: 8rem;
    padding-bottom: 4rem;
  }

  .hero-content {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    opacity: 0;
    animation: fadeUp 1s 0.2s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1) forwards;
  }

  .hero-image-container {
    position: relative;
    opacity: 0;
    animation: fadeUp 1s 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1) forwards;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
  }

  .hero-image-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    width: 450px;
    height: 550px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 30px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5), 0 0 40px rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.2);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    transition: all 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.23, 1, 0.32, 1);
    isolation: isolate;
    transform: translateZ(0);
    backface-visibility: hidden;
  }

  .hero-image-wrapper::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.2));
    z-index: 1;
  }

  .hero-image-wrapper img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.23, 1, 0.32, 1);
    image-rendering: auto;
    filter: brightness(1.05) contrast(1.02);
  }

  .hero-image-container:hover .hero-image-wrapper {
    transform: translateY(-10px) rotateY(-5deg);
    border-color: var(--accent);
    box-shadow: 0 40px 80px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6), 0 0 60px rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.3);
  }

  .hero-image-container:hover .hero-image-wrapper img {
    transform: scale(1.1);
  }

  .hero-image-glow {
    position: absolute;
    width: 120%;
    height: 120%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.15) 0%, transparent 70%);
    z-index: -1;
    filter: blur(40px);
    animation: pulse 4s infinite alternate;
  }

  @keyframes pulse {
    from {
      transform: scale(0.9);
      opacity: 0.5;
    }

    to {
      transform: scale(1.1);
      opacity: 0.8;
    }
  }

  .hero-eyebrow {
    font-family: var(--font-code);
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    color: var(--gold);
    letter-spacing: 0.3em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    opacity: 0;
    animation: fadeUp 0.8s 0.2s forwards;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1rem;
  }

  #cursor-glow {
    position: fixed;
    width: 300px;
    height: 300px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.08) 0%, transparent 70%);
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 9999;
    border-radius: 50%;
    transition: opacity 0.3s;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  }

  .hero-eyebrow::before {
    content: '';
    width: 2rem;
    height: 1px;
    background: var(--gold);
    display: inline-block;
  }
  .hero-tagline {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
    margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
    font-weight: 300;
    max-width: 500px;
  }
  h1.hero-name {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: clamp(4rem, 12vw, 9rem);
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 0.85;
    letter-spacing: -0.04em;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
  }

  .hero-name span {
    background: linear-gradient(to right, #fff, var(--gold) 35%, var(--purple-light) 65%, #fff);
    background-size: 200% auto;
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
    animation: shine 8s linear infinite;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 30px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1));
  }

  @keyframes shine {
    to { background-position: 200% center; }
  }

  .hero-subtitle {
    font-size: clamp(0.9rem, 2vw, 1.1rem);
    color: var(--muted);
    font-weight: 400;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    opacity: 0;
    animation: fadeUp 0.9s 0.6s forwards;
  }

  .hero-tagline {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 3vw, 1.8rem);
    font-weight: 300;
    font-style: italic;
    color: rgba(248, 250, 252, 0.5);
    margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
    opacity: 0;
    animation: fadeUp 0.9s 0.8s forwards;
  }

  .hero-cta {
    opacity: 0;
    animation: fadeUp 0.9s 1s forwards;
    display: flex;
    gap: 1.2rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }

  .btn-primary {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.6rem;
    padding: 1rem 2.4rem;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--purple), var(--accent));
    color: #fff;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-family: var(--font-main);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    text-decoration: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    position: relative;
    box-shadow: 0 0 30px var(--glow-purple);
    transition: transform 0.4s ease-out, box-shadow 0.4s ease-out;
    will-change: transform;
  }

  .btn-primary:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 40px var(--glow-purple), 0 0 80px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.1);
  }

  .btn-ghost {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.6rem;
    padding: 0.9rem 2.2rem;
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    color: var(--text);
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    text-decoration: none;
    background: var(--card);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    transition: all 0.3s;
  }

  .btn-ghost:hover {
    border-color: var(--gold);
    color: var(--gold);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    transition: transform 0.4s ease-out, color 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
  }

  .hero-scroll {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 2.5rem;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    opacity: 0;
    animation: fadeIn 1s 1.5s forwards;
  }

  .hero-scroll span {
    font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    color: var(--muted);
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
  }

  .scroll-line {
    width: 1px;
    height: 3rem;
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--gold), transparent);
    animation: scrollPulse 2s infinite;
  }

  /* ── SECTION LABELS ── */
  .section-label {
    font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    color: var(--gold);
    letter-spacing: 0.3em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1rem;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
  }

  .section-label::after {
    content: '';
    flex: 1;
    max-width: 3rem;
    height: 1px;
    background: var(--gold);
  }

  .section-title {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 4.5rem);
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #fff 0%, rgba(255,255,255,0.7) 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  }

  /* ── ABOUT ── */
  #about {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 5rem;
    align-items: center;
  }

  .about-visual {
    position: relative;
  }

  .about-card-main {
    background: var(--surface);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 24px;
    padding: 3rem;
    backdrop-filter: blur(24px);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 40px 100px -20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
  }

  .about-card-main::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--purple-light), var(--gold), transparent);
    opacity: 0.5;
  }

  .education-card {
    padding-left: 2rem;
    border-left: 3px solid var(--purple);
    margin-top: 2rem;
    transition: transform 0.4s ease-out;
    will-change: transform;
    backface-visibility: hidden;
  }

  .education-card:hover {
    transform: translateX(10px);
  }

  .education-title {
    font-family: var(--font-main);
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--text);
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  }

  .education-inst {
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    font-weight: 400;
    margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
  }

  .education-meta {
    font-family: var(--font-code);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--accent);
    opacity: 0.8;
  }

  .pill-tags {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 1rem;
    margin-top: 3rem;
  }

  .pill-tag {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.6rem;
    padding: 0.8rem 1.4rem;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-radius: 100px;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--text);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
  }

  .pill-tag:hover {
    background: rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.1);
    border-color: rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.3);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
  }

  .about-avatar {
    width: 7.5rem;
    height: 7.5rem;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--purple), var(--gold));
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    overflow: hidden;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    box-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.4);
    border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    isolation: isolate;
    transform: translateZ(0);
  }

  .about-avatar img {
    width: 101%;
    height: 101%;
    object-fit: cover;
    clip-path: circle(50%);
    image-rendering: auto;
    filter: brightness(1.05) contrast(1.02);
  }

  .about-name-tag {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
  }

  .about-role-tag {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: var(--muted);
    font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  }

  .stat-row {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 1rem;
    margin-top: 1.5rem;
  }

  .stat-item {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 1rem;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .stat-num {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 2rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--accent));
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
  }

  .stat-label {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    color: var(--muted);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  }



  .about-text p {
    color: rgba(232, 232, 240, 0.65);
    margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 300;
  }

  .about-text p strong {
    color: var(--text);
    font-weight: 500;
  }

  .highlight-tag {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 0.2rem 0.8rem;
    background: rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.15);
    border: 1px solid rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.3);
    border-radius: 20px;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    color: var(--accent);
    margin: 0.3rem 0.2rem;
  }

  /* ── SKILLS ── */
  #skills {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, rgba(30, 58, 138, 0.08), transparent);
  }

  .skills-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
    gap: 1.5rem;
    margin-top: 3rem;
  }

  .skill-card {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.03), rgba(255,255,255,0.01));
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 24px;
    padding: 2.5rem;
    backdrop-filter: blur(40px);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1), border-color 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1);
    will-change: transform;
  }

  .skill-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-15px) scale(1.02);
    border-color: var(--purple-light);
    box-shadow: 0 40px 80px -20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6), 0 0 40px var(--glow-purple);
  }

  .skill-icon {
    width: 3rem;
    height: 3rem;
    border-radius: 10px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
  }

  .skill-name {
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
  }

  .skill-level {
    font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    color: var(--muted);
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
  }

  .progress-track {
    height: 6px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    border-radius: 10px;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
    margin-top: 0.5rem;
  }

  .progress-bar {
    height: 100%;
    border-radius: 10px;
    width: 0;
    transition: width 1.5s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    position: relative;
  }

  .progress-bar::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 20px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4));
    filter: blur(4px);
  }

  .progress-bar::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    right: -3px;
    top: -3px;
    width: 10px;
    height: 10px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: inherit;
    box-shadow: 0 0 10px currentColor;
    filter: brightness(1.5);
  }

  /* ── PROJECTS ── */
  .projects-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
    gap: 1.8rem;
    margin-top: 3rem;
  }

  .project-card {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.03), rgba(255,255,255,0.01));
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 30px;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
    transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1), border-color 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1);
    will-change: transform;
  }

  .project-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-20px) scale(1.02);
    border-color: var(--gold);
    box-shadow: 0 50px 100px -30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8), 0 0 50px var(--glow-gold);
  }

  .project-header {
    padding: 2rem 2rem 1.5rem;
    position: relative;
  }

  .project-num {
    font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    color: var(--gold);
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    opacity: 0.7;
  }

  .project-icon-area {
    width: 3.5rem;
    height: 3.5rem;
    border-radius: 12px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
  }

  .project-title {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
    line-height: 1.2;
  }

  .project-desc {
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    color: rgba(232, 232, 240, 0.55);
    font-weight: 300;
    line-height: 1.65;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  }

  .tech-tags {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    padding: 0 2rem 2rem;
  }

  .tech-tag {
    padding: 0.25rem 0.75rem;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 6px;
    font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 0.68rem;
    color: var(--muted);
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    transition: all 0.3s;
  }

  .project-card:hover .tech-tag {
    border-color: rgba(212, 168, 83, 0.2);
    color: var(--gold-light);
  }

  .project-footer {
    padding: 1.2rem 2rem;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
  }

  .project-link {
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    color: var(--muted);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 400;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.4rem;
    transition: color 0.3s;
  }

  .project-link:hover {
    color: var(--gold);
  }

  .project-arrow {
    width: 2rem;
    height: 2rem;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: all 0.3s;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
  }

  .project-card:hover .project-arrow {
    background: var(--gold);
    border-color: var(--gold);
    color: var(--bg);
  }

  /* ── CONTACT ── */
  #contact {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.2fr;
    gap: 5rem;
    align-items: start;
  }

  .contact-info h2 {
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
  }

  .contact-email {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1rem;
    padding: 1.2rem 2rem;
    background: var(--surface);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 16px;
    margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
    font-family: var(--font-code);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--gold);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: transform 0.4s ease-out, border-color 0.4s ease, background 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease-out;
    will-change: transform;
    width: fit-content;
  }

  .contact-email:hover {
    border-color: var(--gold);
    background: rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.05);
    transform: translateX(10px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px -10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
  }

  .social-links {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1rem;
    margin-top: 2rem;
  }

  .social-link {
    width: 3rem;
    height: 3rem;
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 10px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: var(--muted);
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    transition: all 0.3s;
    background: var(--card);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  }

  .social-link:hover {
    border-color: var(--purple-light);
    color: var(--accent);
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.2);
  }

  .contact-form {
    background: var(--surface);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 24px;
    padding: 3rem;
    backdrop-filter: blur(24px);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 40px 100px -20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
  }

  .contact-form::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--purple-light), var(--gold), transparent);
    opacity: 0.5;
  }

  .form-group {
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  }

  .form-group label {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
    color: var(--muted);
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
  }

  .form-group input,
  .form-group textarea {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 0.85rem 1.2rem;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 10px;
    color: var(--text);
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 300;
    transition: all 0.3s;
    outline: none;
    resize: none;
  }

  .form-group input:focus,
  .form-group textarea:focus {
    border-color: rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.4);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.08);
    background: rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.03);
  }

  .form-group textarea {
    height: 130px;
  }

  /* ── FOOTER ── */
  footer {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 2rem;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    color: var(--muted);
    font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  }

  /* ── ANIMATIONS ── */
  @keyframes fadeUp {
    from {
      opacity: 0;
      transform: translateY(30px);
    }

    to {
      opacity: 1;
      transform: translateY(0);
    }
  }

  @keyframes fadeIn {
    from {
      opacity: 0;
    }

    to {
      opacity: 1;
    }
  }

  @keyframes float {

    0%,
    100% {
      transform: translateY(0);
    }

    50% {
      transform: translateY(-8px);
    }
  }

  @keyframes scrollPulse {

    0%,
    100% {
      opacity: 1;
      transform: scaleY(1);
    }

    50% {
      opacity: 0.3;
      transform: scaleY(0.8);
    }
  }

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

  /* ── REVEAL ── */
  .reveal {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(40px);
    transition: opacity 0.9s cubic-bezier(0.23, 1, 0.32, 1),
      transform 0.9s cubic-bezier(0.23, 1, 0.32, 1);
  }

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

  .reveal-delay-1 {
    transition-delay: 0.1s;
  }

  .reveal-delay-2 {
    transition-delay: 0.2s;
  }

  .reveal-delay-3 {
    transition-delay: 0.3s;
  }

  .reveal-delay-4 {
    transition-delay: 0.4s;
  }

  /* ── MOBILE ── */
  @media (max-width: 768px) {
    nav {
      padding: 1rem 6%;
    }

    .nav-links {
      display: none;
    }

    .nav-links a {
      font-size: 0.75rem;
    }

    section {
      padding: 5rem 6%;
    }

    #about {
      grid-template-columns: 1fr;
      gap: 3rem;
    }

    .about-visual {
      order: -1;
    }

    .floating-badge {
      display: none;
    }

    #hero {
      grid-template-columns: 1fr;
      gap: 3rem;
      text-align: center;
    }

    .hero-eyebrow {
      justify-content: center;
    }

    .hero-cta {
      justify-content: center;
    }

    .hero-image-wrapper {
      width: 320px;
      height: 420px;
      margin: 0 auto;
    }
    #contact {
      grid-template-columns: 1fr;
      gap: 3rem;
    }

    .contact-form {
      padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
    }

    .contact-email {
      width: 100%;
      padding: 1rem 1.2rem;
    }
  }

  @media (max-width: 480px) {


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

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

  /* ── GLOW ORBS ── */
  .orb {
    position: fixed;
    border-radius: 50%;
    filter: blur(80px);
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 0;
    animation: float 6s ease-in-out infinite;
  }

  .orb-1 {
    width: 600px;
    height: 600px;
    top: -200px;
    right: -100px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.15) 0%, transparent 70%);
    animation-delay: 0s;
  }

  .orb-2 {
    width: 500px;
    height: 500px;
    bottom: -150px;
    left: -100px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(30, 58, 138, 0.18) 0%, transparent 70%);
    animation-delay: 2s;
  }

  .orb-3 {
    width: 400px;
    height: 400px;
    top: 40%;
    right: 5%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.08) 0%, transparent 70%);
    animation-delay: 4s;
  }