/* ==========================================================================
   MUNEIB RASHEED — LUXURY ARCHITECT PORTFOLIO
   Design tokens: Blueprint Noir
   BG Black #0A0908 · Charcoal #16140F · Panel #1E1B16
   Gold #C9A24B · Copper #B8592E · Ivory #F2EFE9 · Muted #A69E8E
   Display: Fraunces · Body: Manrope · Data: JetBrains Mono
========================================================================== */

:root{
  --black:#0A0908;
  --charcoal:#14120D;
  --panel:#1D1A14;
  --panel-2:#26221A;
  --gold:#C9A24B;
  --gold-soft:#E4C888;
  --copper:#B8592E;
  --ivory:#F2EFE9;
  --muted:#A69E8E;
  --line:rgba(242,239,233,0.10);
  --line-strong:rgba(201,162,75,0.35);

  --font-display:'Fraunces', 'Noto Kufi Arabic', serif;
  --font-body:'Manrope', 'Noto Kufi Arabic', sans-serif;
  --font-mono:'JetBrains Mono', monospace;

  --container:1280px;
  --radius-s:8px;
  --radius-m:16px;
  --radius-l:28px;
  --ease:cubic-bezier(.16,.84,.32,1);
  --ease-soft:cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1);
}

*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0;}
html{scroll-behavior:auto;}
html,body{background:var(--black);color:var(--ivory);}
body{
  font-family:var(--font-body);
  font-weight:400;
  line-height:1.6;
  overflow-x:hidden;
  cursor:none;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
}
@media (max-width:900px), (hover:none){
  body{cursor:auto;}
}

img{max-width:100%;display:block;}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none;}
button{font-family:inherit;background:none;border:none;color:inherit;cursor:pointer;}
input,textarea{font-family:inherit;}
ul{list-style:none;}

.container{
  width:100%;
  max-width:var(--container);
  margin-inline:auto;
  padding-inline:32px;
  position:relative;
}

.section{
  position:relative;
  padding:min(14vw,150px) 0;
}

.section__eyebrow{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;
  font-family:var(--font-mono);
  font-size:12.5px;
  letter-spacing:.18em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--gold);
  margin-bottom:22px;
}
.section__eyebrow-index{
  color:var(--muted);
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  padding:3px 9px;
  border-radius:100px;
}
.section__title{
  font-family:var(--font-display);
  font-weight:500;
  font-size:clamp(32px,4.6vw,58px);
  line-height:1.12;
  letter-spacing:-.01em;
  margin-bottom:28px;
  color:var(--ivory);
}
.section__title em{
  font-style:italic;
  color:var(--gold);
  font-weight:400;
}
.section__lead{
  font-size:17px;
  color:var(--muted);
  max-width:640px;
  line-height:1.8;
  margin-bottom:20px;
}

/* ===== Buttons ===== */
.btn{
  position:relative;
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:10px;
  padding:16px 30px;
  font-size:14px;
  font-weight:600;
  letter-spacing:.02em;
  border-radius:100px;
  overflow:hidden;
  isolation:isolate;
  transition:transform .5s var(--ease), box-shadow .5s var(--ease);
  white-space:nowrap;
}
.btn__icon{transition:transform .4s var(--ease);}
.btn:hover .btn__icon{transform:translateX(4px);}
[dir="rtl"] .btn:hover .btn__icon{transform:translateX(-4px) scaleX(-1);}

.btn--primary{
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--gold) 0%,var(--copper) 100%);
  color:var(--black);
  box-shadow:0 8px 30px -8px rgba(201,162,75,.55);
}
.btn--primary:hover{
  box-shadow:0 14px 40px -6px rgba(201,162,75,.75);
  transform:translateY(-2px);
}

.btn--outline{
  border:1px solid var(--line-strong);
  color:var(--ivory);
  background:rgba(242,239,233,.02);
  backdrop-filter:blur(6px);
}
.btn--outline:hover{
  border-color:var(--gold);
  background:rgba(201,162,75,.08);
  transform:translateY(-2px);
}

.btn--ghost{
  padding:11px 22px;
  font-size:13px;
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  color:var(--muted);
}
.btn--ghost:hover{color:var(--gold);border-color:var(--gold);}

/* ===== Glass / cards ===== */
.glass{
  background:linear-gradient(155deg,rgba(38,34,26,.75),rgba(20,18,13,.65));
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  backdrop-filter:blur(18px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(18px);
  border-radius:var(--radius-m);
}

/* ===== Progress bars ===== */
.progress{
  height:4px;
  width:100%;
  background:rgba(242,239,233,.08);
  border-radius:100px;
  overflow:hidden;
  margin-top:8px;
}
.progress__fill{
  display:block;
  height:100%;
  width:0%;
  border-radius:100px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--copper),var(--gold));
  transition:width 1.4s var(--ease);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   LOADER
========================================================================== */
.loader{
  position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:9999;
  background:var(--black);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;flex-direction:column;
  transition:transform 1s var(--ease), opacity .8s ease;
}
.loader.is-hidden{
  transform:translateY(-100%);
  opacity:0;
  pointer-events:none;
}
.loader__grid{
  position:absolute;inset:0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(201,162,75,.06) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(201,162,75,.06) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size:48px 48px;
  mask-image:radial-gradient(circle at center, black, transparent 75%);
}
.loader__content{position:relative;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:22px;}
.loader__mark{width:88px;height:88px;}
.loader__compass{width:100%;height:100%;animation:spin 6s linear infinite;}
.loader__circle{fill:none;stroke-width:1.4;}
.loader__circle--track{stroke:rgba(242,239,233,.12);}
.loader__circle--progress{
  stroke:var(--gold);
  stroke-linecap:round;
  stroke-dasharray:289;
  stroke-dashoffset:289;
  transform-origin:center;
  transform:rotate(-90deg);
  transition:stroke-dashoffset .2s linear;
}
.loader__needle{fill:var(--copper);}
.loader__word{
  font-family:var(--font-mono);
  font-size:12px;
  letter-spacing:.4em;
  color:var(--muted);
}
.loader__counter{
  font-family:var(--font-display);
  font-size:44px;
  font-weight:300;
  color:var(--ivory);
}
.loader__bar{
  width:220px;height:1px;background:rgba(242,239,233,.15);position:relative;overflow:hidden;
}
.loader__bar span{
  position:absolute;inset-block:0;right:0;width:0%;
  background:var(--gold);
}
[dir="rtl"] .loader__bar span{left:auto;right:0;}
.loader__coords{
  position:absolute;bottom:34px;
  font-family:var(--font-mono);
  font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.15em;
  color:rgba(166,158,142,.5);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   CUSTOM CURSOR
========================================================================== */
.cursor{
  position:fixed;top:0;left:0;
  width:0;height:0;
  pointer-events:none;
  z-index:9998;
  mix-blend-mode:difference;
}
.cursor__dot{
  position:absolute;width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--gold);
  transform:translate(-50%,-50%);
}
.cursor__ring{
  position:absolute;width:36px;height:36px;border-radius:50%;
  border:1px solid var(--gold);
  transform:translate(-50%,-50%);
  transition:width .3s var(--ease), height .3s var(--ease), border-color .3s ease, background .3s ease;
}
.cursor.is-active .cursor__ring{
  width:64px;height:64px;
  background:rgba(201,162,75,.12);
}
@media (max-width:900px), (hover:none){ .cursor{display:none;} }

/* ==========================================================================
   SCROLL PROGRESS
========================================================================== */
.scroll-progress{
  position:fixed;top:0;left:0;right:0;height:2px;z-index:999;
  background:rgba(242,239,233,.06);
}
.scroll-progress span{
  display:block;height:100%;width:0%;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--copper),var(--gold));
}

/* ==========================================================================
   AMBIENT BACKGROUND
========================================================================== */
.bg-grid{
  position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:0;pointer-events:none;
  opacity:.5;
}
.bg-noise{
  position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:1;pointer-events:none;
  opacity:.035;mix-blend-mode:overlay;
  background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='120' height='120'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.9' numOctaves='2' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
}

/* ==========================================================================
   NAVIGATION
========================================================================== */
.nav{
  position:fixed;top:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:500;
  padding:22px 0;
  transition:padding .4s var(--ease), background .4s ease, border-color .4s ease;
  border-bottom:1px solid transparent;
}
.nav.is-scrolled{
  padding:14px 0;
  background:rgba(10,9,8,.75);
  backdrop-filter:blur(16px);
  border-color:var(--line);
}
.nav__inner{
  max-width:var(--container);
  margin-inline:auto;
  padding-inline:32px;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;
  gap:24px;
}
.nav__logo{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;}
.nav__logo-mark{
  width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:50%;
  border:1px solid var(--line-strong);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:12px;color:var(--gold);
}
.nav__logo-text{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:18px;letter-spacing:.01em;}
.nav__logo-text em{font-style:normal;color:var(--gold);}

.nav__links{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;}
.nav__link{
  position:relative;
  padding:8px 16px;
  font-size:13.5px;
  color:var(--muted);
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;
  transition:color .3s ease;
}
.nav__link::before{
  content:attr(data-index);
  font-family:var(--font-mono);
  font-size:10px;color:var(--gold);
  opacity:0;
  transform:translateY(2px);
  transition:opacity .3s ease, transform .3s ease;
}
.nav__link:hover{color:var(--ivory);}
.nav__link:hover::before{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0);}
.nav__link.is-active{color:var(--gold);}
.nav__link.is-active::before{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0);}

.nav__cta{display:inline-flex;}
.nav__burger{
  display:none;
  width:40px;height:40px;
  flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:5px;
  z-index:600;
}
.nav__burger span{width:20px;height:1.5px;background:var(--ivory);transition:.35s var(--ease);}
.nav__burger.is-open span:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(6.5px) rotate(45deg);}
.nav__burger.is-open span:nth-child(2){opacity:0;}
.nav__burger.is-open span:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(-6.5px) rotate(-45deg);}

.mobile-menu{
  position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:550;
  background:var(--charcoal);
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;
  padding:32px;
  transform:translateY(-100%);
  transition:transform .6s var(--ease);
}
.mobile-menu.is-open{transform:translateY(0);}
.mobile-menu__links{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:6px;}
.mobile-menu__links a{
  font-family:var(--font-display);
  font-size:clamp(28px,8vw,44px);
  padding:12px 0;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;
}
.mobile-menu__links a::before{
  content:attr(data-index);
  font-family:var(--font-mono);
  font-size:13px;color:var(--gold);
}
.mobile-menu__footer{
  margin-top:40px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px;
  font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   HERO
========================================================================== */
.hero{
  position:relative;
  min-height:100vh;
  display:flex;align-items:center;
  overflow:hidden;
  padding-top:120px;
  padding-bottom:60px;
}
.hero__bg{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-2;}
.hero__bg-img{
  width:100%;height:120%;object-fit:cover;
  filter:grayscale(60%) brightness(.32) contrast(1.1);
  opacity:.6;
}
.hero__bg-overlay{
  position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 55% at 75% 25%, rgba(201,162,75,.10), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(10,9,8,.4) 0%, var(--black) 92%);
}

.hero__blueprint{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;pointer-events:none;}
.hero__coord{
  position:absolute;
  font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.15em;
  color:rgba(201,162,75,.45);
}
.hero__coord--1{top:130px;left:32px;}
.hero__coord--2{bottom:120px;left:32px;}
.hero__crosshair{
  position:absolute;width:16px;height:16px;
  border:1px solid rgba(201,162,75,.4);
  border-radius:50%;
}
.hero__crosshair::after,.hero__crosshair::before{
  content:'';position:absolute;background:rgba(201,162,75,.4);
}
.hero__crosshair::before{top:50%;left:-6px;width:6px;height:1px;}
.hero__crosshair::after{top:-6px;left:50%;width:1px;height:6px;}
.hero__crosshair--1{top:135px;left:130px;}
.hero__crosshair--2{bottom:126px;left:100px;}

.hero__inner{position:relative;z-index:2;max-width:760px;}
.hero__eyebrow{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;
  font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.2em;
  color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:26px;
}
.hero__eyebrow-line{width:38px;height:1px;background:var(--gold);}

.hero__title{margin-bottom:22px;}
.hero__title-line{
  display:block;
  font-family:var(--font-display);
  font-weight:500;
  font-size:clamp(34px,5.4vw,66px);
  line-height:1.18;
  letter-spacing:.008em;
}
.hero__title-line--accent{color:var(--gold);font-style:italic;font-weight:450;}

.reveal-mask{overflow:hidden;}
.reveal-mask > span{display:inline-block;transform:translateY(110%);}

.hero__role{
  display:flex;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;
  font-family:var(--font-mono);
  font-size:clamp(13px,1.6vw,16px);
  letter-spacing:.06em;
  color:var(--muted);
  margin-bottom:24px;
}
.hero__role-static{color:var(--ivory);}
.hero__role-typed{color:var(--gold);}
.hero__role-typed::after{
  content:'';display:inline-block;width:2px;height:14px;
  background:var(--gold);margin-inline-start:2px;
  animation:blink 1s steps(1) infinite;
  vertical-align:middle;
}

.hero__desc{
  color:var(--muted);font-size:17px;line-height:1.8;
  max-width:520px;margin-bottom:36px;
}
.hero__actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:16px;margin-bottom:56px;}

.hero__stats{display:flex;gap:44px;flex-wrap:wrap;}
.hero__stat{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:4px;}
.hero__stat-num{
  font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:34px;font-weight:500;color:var(--gold);
}
.hero__stat-num::after{content:'+';}
.hero__stat-label{font-size:12.5px;color:var(--muted);letter-spacing:.02em;}

.hero__portrait{
  position:absolute;
  right:6%;
  top:40%;
  transform:translateY(-54%);
  z-index:1;
  width:min(34vw,460px);
}
[dir="rtl"] .hero__portrait{right:auto;left:6%;}
.hero__portrait-frame{
  position:relative;
  aspect-ratio:4/5;
  border-radius:var(--radius-l);
  overflow:hidden;
  border:1px solid var(--line-strong);
}
.hero__portrait-img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;filter:saturate(.85);}
.hero__portrait-ring{
  position:absolute;inset:-14px;
  border:1px dashed rgba(201,162,75,.35);
  border-radius:calc(var(--radius-l) + 14px);
  animation:spin 40s linear infinite;
}

.hero__scroll{
  position:absolute;bottom:28px;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:10px;
  z-index:2;
}
.hero__scroll-line{width:1px;height:44px;background:linear-gradient(var(--gold),transparent);overflow:hidden;position:relative;}
.hero__scroll-line::after{
  content:'';position:absolute;top:-100%;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;
  background:var(--gold);
  animation:scrollLine 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.hero__scroll-text{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.3em;color:var(--muted);}

/* ==========================================================================
   ABOUT
========================================================================== */
.about__grid{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:.85fr 1.15fr;gap:80px;align-items:center;
}
.about__media{position:relative;}
.about__media-frame{
  border-radius:var(--radius-l);overflow:hidden;
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  aspect-ratio:7/9;
}
.about__img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;filter:grayscale(20%);}
.about__media-card{
  position:absolute;bottom:-24px;right:-24px;
  padding:20px 26px;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:2px;
}
[dir="rtl"] .about__media-card{right:auto;left:-24px;}
.about__media-card-num{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:30px;color:var(--gold);}
.about__media-card-label{font-size:11px;color:var(--muted);letter-spacing:.05em;}

.about__text{color:var(--muted);font-size:16.5px;line-height:1.9;margin-bottom:18px;}
.about__text strong{color:var(--ivory);font-weight:600;}
.about__langs{margin-top:30px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:16px;}
.about__lang{display:flex;flex-direction:column;font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:12.5px;color:var(--muted);}

/* ==========================================================================
   EDUCATION
========================================================================== */
.edu-card{
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;
  padding:44px;
}
.edu-card__glow{
  position:absolute;top:-40%;left:70%;width:400px;height:400px;
  background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(201,162,75,.18),transparent 70%);
  pointer-events:none;
}
.edu-card__head{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:22px;flex-wrap:wrap;
  padding-bottom:32px;margin-bottom:32px;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
}
.edu-card__icon{
  width:64px;height:64px;border-radius:50%;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  font-size:28px;
  background:linear-gradient(155deg,rgba(201,162,75,.18),rgba(184,89,46,.1));
  border:1px solid var(--line-strong);
}
.edu-card__head h3{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:26px;font-weight:500;margin-bottom:4px;}
.edu-card__head span{color:var(--muted);font-size:14px;}
.edu-card__years{
  margin-inline-start:auto;
  font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:13px;color:var(--gold);
  border:1px solid var(--line-strong);padding:6px 14px;border-radius:100px;
}
.edu-card__stats{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:36px;flex-wrap:wrap;}
.edu-card__stat{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:4px;}
.edu-card__stat-num{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:40px;color:var(--gold);}
.edu-card__stat-num::after{content:'%';font-size:20px;}
.edu-card__stat-text{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:26px;color:var(--ivory);}
.edu-card__stat-label{font-size:12px;color:var(--muted);letter-spacing:.05em;text-transform:uppercase;}
.edu-card__divider{width:1px;height:44px;background:var(--line);}

/* ==========================================================================
   TIMELINE
========================================================================== */
.timeline{position:relative;padding-inline-start:40px;}
.timeline__line{
  position:absolute;top:0;bottom:0;left:8px;width:1px;
  background:var(--line);
}
[dir="rtl"] .timeline__line{left:auto;right:8px;}
.timeline__line-fill{
  position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:0%;
  background:linear-gradient(var(--gold),var(--copper));
}
.timeline__item{position:relative;padding-bottom:48px;}
.timeline__item:last-child{padding-bottom:0;}
.timeline__dot{
  position:absolute;top:8px;left:-40px;width:17px;height:17px;border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--charcoal);border:2px solid var(--gold);
  box-shadow:0 0 0 5px rgba(201,162,75,.08);
}
[dir="rtl"] .timeline__dot{left:auto;right:-40px;}
.timeline__card{padding:30px 34px;}
.timeline__tag{
  display:inline-block;font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.1em;
  color:var(--copper);border:1px solid rgba(184,89,46,.4);padding:4px 10px;border-radius:100px;
  margin-bottom:14px;text-transform:uppercase;
}
.timeline__card h3{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:23px;font-weight:500;margin-bottom:4px;}
.timeline__role{color:var(--gold);font-size:13.5px;margin-bottom:12px;}
.timeline__desc{color:var(--muted);font-size:15px;line-height:1.8;max-width:640px;}

/* ==========================================================================
   PROJECTS — MASONRY
========================================================================== */
.projects__note{
  font-family:var(--font-mono);
  font-size:12px;
  color:var(--muted);
  line-height:1.8;
  max-width:680px;
  margin:-6px 0 40px;
  padding-inline-start:14px;
  border-inline-start:2px solid rgba(201,162,75,.35);
}
.projects__note code{
  color:var(--gold);
  font-family:var(--font-mono);
}
.masonry{
  columns:3 320px;
  column-gap:24px;
}
.proj-card{
  break-inside:avoid;margin-bottom:24px;
  border-radius:var(--radius-m);
  overflow:hidden;
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  background:var(--panel);
  position:relative;
  transition:border-color .4s ease, transform .3s ease;
}
.proj-card:hover{border-color:var(--line-strong);}
.proj-card__img-wrap{position:relative;overflow:hidden;aspect-ratio:7/5;}
.proj-card--tall .proj-card__img-wrap{aspect-ratio:7/9;}
.proj-card__img-wrap img{
  width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;
  transition:transform .8s var(--ease-soft), filter .5s ease;
  filter:grayscale(35%) brightness(.85);
}
.proj-card:hover .proj-card__img-wrap img{transform:scale(1.08);filter:grayscale(0%) brightness(1);}

/* Honest placeholder graphic — blueprint-style line icon, clearly not a real photo */
.proj-card__placeholder{
  position:absolute;inset:0;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  background:
    linear-gradient(155deg, var(--panel-2) 0%, var(--charcoal) 100%);
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(201,162,75,.07) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(201,162,75,.07) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(155deg, var(--panel-2) 0%, var(--charcoal) 100%);
  background-size:28px 28px, 28px 28px, 100% 100%;
}
.proj-card__placeholder-icon{
  width:34%;height:34%;
  color:rgba(201,162,75,.55);
  transition:transform .7s var(--ease-soft), color .4s ease;
}
.proj-card:hover .proj-card__placeholder-icon{
  transform:scale(1.08);
  color:rgba(201,162,75,.8);
}
.proj-card__placeholder-badge{
  position:absolute;bottom:16px;left:16px;z-index:2;
  font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.05em;
  color:var(--muted);
  background:rgba(10,9,8,.6);border:1px solid var(--line);
  padding:4px 10px;border-radius:100px;backdrop-filter:blur(6px);
}
[dir="rtl"] .proj-card__placeholder-badge{left:16px;right:auto;}

.proj-card__overlay{
  position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent 50%,rgba(10,9,8,.85) 100%);
}
.proj-card__code{
  position:absolute;top:16px;right:16px;z-index:2;
  font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11px;color:var(--gold-soft);
  background:rgba(10,9,8,.55);border:1px solid var(--line-strong);
  padding:4px 10px;border-radius:100px;backdrop-filter:blur(6px);
}
[dir="rtl"] .proj-card__code{right:auto;left:16px;}
.proj-card__body{padding:22px 22px 26px;}
.proj-card__kicker{
  display:block;
  font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--copper);margin-bottom:10px;
}
.proj-card__body h3{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:19px;font-weight:500;margin-bottom:8px;}
.proj-card__body p{color:var(--muted);font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.7;margin-bottom:16px;}
.proj-card__footer{
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:12px;
  padding-top:14px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);
}
.proj-card__tag{
  font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.08em;color:var(--gold);
  text-transform:uppercase;
}
.proj-card__view{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;
  font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.08em;
  color:var(--ivory);
  transition:color .3s ease, gap .3s ease;
}
.proj-card__view:hover{color:var(--gold);gap:9px;}

/* ==========================================================================
   CLIENTS — MARQUEE
========================================================================== */
.clients__marquee{
  overflow:hidden;
  border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
  padding:34px 0;
  mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,black 12%,black 88%,transparent);
}
.clients__track{
  display:flex;gap:22px;width:max-content;
  animation:marquee 30s linear infinite;
}
.clients__logo{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;
  font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:19px;font-style:italic;font-weight:500;
  color:var(--muted);white-space:nowrap;
  padding:16px 26px;
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:100px;
  background:linear-gradient(155deg,rgba(38,34,26,.5),rgba(20,18,13,.4));
  transition:color .3s ease, border-color .3s ease, transform .3s ease;
}
.clients__logo-icon{width:18px;height:18px;flex-shrink:0;color:var(--gold);opacity:.75;}
.clients__logo:hover{color:var(--gold);border-color:var(--line-strong);transform:translateY(-3px);}

/* ==========================================================================
   SKILLS
========================================================================== */
.skills__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:56px;}
.skills__col-title{
  font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.15em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:28px;padding-bottom:14px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
}
.skill-bar{margin-bottom:22px;}
.skill-bar__label{font-size:14px;color:var(--ivory);}

/* ==========================================================================
   GALLERY — PINTEREST + LIGHTBOX
========================================================================== */
.gallery__grid{
  columns:4 260px;column-gap:16px;
  max-width:var(--container);margin-inline:auto;padding-inline:32px;
}
.gallery__item{
  break-inside:avoid;margin-bottom:16px;border-radius:var(--radius-s);
  overflow:hidden;cursor:pointer;position:relative;
}
.gallery__item img{width:100%;display:block;transition:transform .6s var(--ease-soft), filter .4s ease;filter:grayscale(30%);}
.gallery__item:hover img{transform:scale(1.06);filter:grayscale(0%);}
.gallery__item::after{
  content:'+';position:absolute;inset:0;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:34px;color:var(--gold);
  background:rgba(10,9,8,0);opacity:0;transition:.4s ease;
}
.gallery__item:hover::after{opacity:1;background:rgba(10,9,8,.35);}

.lightbox{
  position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:9000;
  background:rgba(6,5,4,.94);backdrop-filter:blur(10px);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  opacity:0;pointer-events:none;transition:opacity .4s ease;
  padding:40px;
}
.lightbox.is-open{opacity:1;pointer-events:all;}
.lightbox img{max-width:90vw;max-height:85vh;border-radius:var(--radius-s);transform:scale(.94);transition:transform .4s var(--ease);}
.lightbox.is-open img{transform:scale(1);}
.lightbox__close{
  position:absolute;top:28px;right:32px;font-size:32px;color:var(--ivory);
  width:48px;height:48px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:50%;
}
[dir="rtl"] .lightbox__close{right:auto;left:32px;}

/* ==========================================================================
   BRAND BLOCKS (ELY / VIKING / SEWING)
========================================================================== */
.brand-block__grid{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:.9fr 1.1fr;gap:64px;align-items:center;
}
.brand-block--reverse .brand-block__grid{grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr;}
.brand-block__slider{border-radius:var(--radius-l);overflow:hidden;}
.brand-block__slider .swiper{border-radius:var(--radius-l);}
.brand-block__slider img{aspect-ratio:4/5;object-fit:cover;width:100%;}
.brand-block__info a{margin-top:8px;}
.brand-block .section__lead{margin-bottom:26px;}

.swiper-pagination-bullet{background:var(--muted);opacity:.5;}
.swiper-pagination-bullet-active{background:var(--gold);opacity:1;}

/* ==========================================================================
   INSTAGRAM FEED
========================================================================== */
.insta__grid{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(6,1fr);gap:14px;
  max-width:var(--container);margin-inline:auto;padding-inline:32px;
}
.insta__item{position:relative;aspect-ratio:1;border-radius:var(--radius-s);overflow:hidden;}
.insta__item img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .5s ease,filter .4s ease;filter:grayscale(30%);}
.insta__item:hover img{transform:scale(1.08);filter:grayscale(0%);}
.insta__icon{
  position:absolute;inset:0;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  font-size:26px;color:var(--gold);background:rgba(10,9,8,0);opacity:0;transition:.4s ease;
}
.insta__item:hover .insta__icon{opacity:1;background:rgba(10,9,8,.35);}

/* ==========================================================================
   CONTACT
========================================================================== */
.contact__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:70px;align-items:start;}
.contact__title{margin-bottom:22px;}
.contact__info{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:6px;margin:30px 0 34px;}
.contact__info-item{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;padding:16px 4px;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
}
.contact__info-icon{
  width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid var(--line-strong);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--gold);flex-shrink:0;
}
.contact__info-item small{display:block;color:var(--muted);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:2px;}
.contact__actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;}

.contact__form{padding:40px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:20px;}
.contact__form-row{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px;}
.contact__form-row label{font-size:12.5px;color:var(--muted);letter-spacing:.03em;}
.contact__form-row input,.contact__form-row textarea{
  background:rgba(242,239,233,.04);
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:var(--radius-s);
  padding:14px 16px;color:var(--ivory);font-size:14.5px;
  resize:vertical;
  transition:border-color .3s ease, background .3s ease;
}
.contact__form-row input:focus,.contact__form-row textarea:focus{
  outline:none;border-color:var(--gold);background:rgba(201,162,75,.05);
}
.contact__form-submit{width:100%;justify-content:center;margin-top:6px;}
.contact__form-note{font-size:13px;color:var(--gold);text-align:center;min-height:18px;}

/* ==========================================================================
   FOOTER
========================================================================== */
.footer{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:70px 0 0;}
.footer__inner{
  display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-start;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:36px;
  padding-bottom:50px;
}
.footer__logo{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:24px;}
.footer__logo em{font-style:normal;color:var(--gold);}
.footer__tagline{display:block;color:var(--muted);font-size:13px;margin-top:8px;}
.footer__links{display:flex;gap:26px;flex-wrap:wrap;}
.footer__links a{color:var(--muted);font-size:14px;transition:color .3s ease;}
.footer__links a:hover{color:var(--gold);}
.footer__social{display:flex;gap:12px;}
.footer__social a{
  width:40px;height:40px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:50%;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11px;
  transition:.3s ease;
}
.footer__social a:hover{border-color:var(--gold);color:var(--gold);}
.footer__bottom{
  display:flex;justify-content:space-between;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;
  padding:26px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);
  font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11.5px;color:var(--muted);letter-spacing:.03em;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   BACK TO TOP
========================================================================== */
.back-to-top{
  position:fixed;bottom:30px;right:30px;z-index:400;
  width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:50%;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--line-strong);
  color:var(--gold);font-size:18px;
  opacity:0;pointer-events:none;transform:translateY(10px);
  transition:opacity .4s ease, transform .4s ease, border-color .3s ease;
}
[dir="rtl"] .back-to-top{right:auto;left:30px;}
.back-to-top.is-visible{opacity:1;pointer-events:all;transform:translateY(0);}
.back-to-top:hover{border-color:var(--gold);}