/* ============================================================
   MAHESH KADAM PORTFOLIO — v3 (Best-Of)
   Cinematic Futurism · combines v1 + v2 strongest elements
   ============================================================ */

@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Space+Grotesk:wght@300;400;500;600;700&family=JetBrains+Mono:wght@300;400;500&family=Instrument+Serif&display=swap');

/* ============ TOKENS ============ */
:root {
  --bg-void: #04040A;
  --bg-deep: #06060E;
  --bg-panel: #0A0A14;
  --bg-glass: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.025);
  --ink: #F0F0F5;
  --ink-soft: rgba(240, 240, 245, 0.72);
  --ink-mute: rgba(240, 240, 245, 0.42);
  --ink-dim:  rgba(240, 240, 245, 0.22);

  --cyan:    #00F0FF;
  --magenta: #FF2DAA;
  --violet:  #8A2BE2;
  --amber:   #FFB800;
  --lime:    #BFFF00;
  --crimson: #FF3A3A;

  --grad-hero:  linear-gradient(135deg, #00F0FF 0%, #8A2BE2 100%);
  --grad-cyber: linear-gradient(135deg, #FF2DAA 0%, #FFB800 100%);
  --grad-ai:    linear-gradient(135deg, #BFFF00 0%, #00F0FF 100%);
  --grad-vfx:   linear-gradient(135deg, #00F0FF 0%, #FF2DAA 100%);
  --grad-web:   linear-gradient(135deg, #FFB800 0%, #FF2DAA 100%);

  --display: 'Space Grotesk', system-ui, sans-serif;
  --serif:   'Instrument Serif', Georgia, serif;
  --mono:    'JetBrains Mono', ui-monospace, monospace;

  --maxw: 1400px;
  --gutter: clamp(1.25rem, 4vw, 2.5rem);
  --ease: cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
  --ease-in: cubic-bezier(0.7, 0, 0.84, 0);
}

/* ============ RESET ============ */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  font-family: var(--display);
  background: var(--bg-void);
  color: var(--ink);
  overflow-x: hidden;
  cursor: none;
  line-height: 1.5;
  font-weight: 400;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}
body::before {
  content: ''; position: fixed; inset: 0;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='200' height='200'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence baseFrequency='0.9' numOctaves='4' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3CfeColorMatrix values='0 0 0 0 0.95 0 0 0 0 0.95 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.4 0'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  opacity: 0.06; pointer-events: none; z-index: 1; mix-blend-mode: overlay;
}
body::after {
  content: ''; position: fixed; inset: 0; pointer-events: none; z-index: 2;
  background: repeating-linear-gradient(0deg, transparent 0, transparent 2px, rgba(0,240,255,0.012) 2px, rgba(0,240,255,0.012) 3px);
}
img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
button { font-family: inherit; cursor: none; background: none; border: none; color: inherit; }
ul, ol { list-style: none; }

/* ============ TYPOGRAPHY ============ */
h1, h2, h3, h4 { font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.05; letter-spacing: -0.02em; }
.serif { font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-weight: 400; }
.mono { font-family: var(--mono); }

.headline-xl { font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 8vw, 7.5rem); font-weight: 700; }
.headline-lg { font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem); font-weight: 600; }
.headline-md { font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.5rem); font-weight: 600; }
.eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.32em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--cyan); display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.5rem;
}
.eyebrow::before { content: '['; opacity: 0.6; }
.eyebrow::after { content: ']'; opacity: 0.6; }

.ink-hero  { background: var(--grad-hero);  -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; color: transparent; }
.ink-vfx   { background: var(--grad-vfx);   -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; color: transparent; }
.ink-cyber { background: var(--grad-cyber); -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; color: transparent; }
.ink-ai    { background: var(--grad-ai);    -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; color: transparent; }
.ink-web   { background: var(--grad-web);   -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; color: transparent; }

/* ============ CUSTOM CURSOR ============ */
.cursor { position: fixed; pointer-events: none; z-index: 9999; mix-blend-mode: difference; }
.cursor__dot {
  position: fixed; width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--cyan); transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  transition: width 0.3s, height 0.3s;
}
.cursor__ring {
  position: fixed; width: 36px; height: 36px; border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid var(--cyan); transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  transition: width 0.4s var(--ease), height 0.4s var(--ease), background 0.3s;
}
.cursor.expand .cursor__ring { width: 80px; height: 80px; background: rgba(0,240,255,0.08); }
.cursor.expand .cursor__dot { width: 3px; height: 3px; }

/* ============ SLATE LOADER (v3 clapperboard) ============ */
.slate {
  position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 99999; background: var(--bg-void);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--mono);
}
.slate.gone { animation: slateExit 0.9s var(--ease) forwards; pointer-events: none; }
@keyframes slateExit { 0% { clip-path: inset(0 0 0 0); } 100% { clip-path: inset(0 0 100% 0); } }
.slate__inner { display: grid; place-items: center; gap: 1.5rem; text-align: center; }
.slate__id { font-size: 0.75rem; letter-spacing: 0.3em; color: var(--cyan); text-transform: uppercase; }
.slate__board {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: auto 1fr; gap: 0 2rem;
  border: 2px solid var(--ink); padding: 1.5rem 2rem; min-width: 320px;
  background: var(--bg-void); position: relative;
}
.slate__board::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute; top: -2px; left: -2px; right: -2px; height: 28px;
  background: repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, #000 0 14px, var(--ink) 14px 28px);
}
.slate__board > * { margin-top: 28px; }
.slate__key { color: var(--ink-mute); font-size: 0.7rem; letter-spacing: 0.2em; padding: 0.3rem 0; }
.slate__val { color: var(--ink); font-size: 0.85rem; padding: 0.3rem 0; font-weight: 500; }
.slate__progress { width: 320px; height: 1px; background: var(--ink-dim); position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.slate__progress::after {
  content: ''; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; bottom: 0;
  background: var(--cyan); width: 0; box-shadow: 0 0 12px var(--cyan);
  animation: slateProg 1.4s var(--ease) forwards;
}
@keyframes slateProg { to { width: 100%; } }
.slate__cue { font-size: 0.6rem; letter-spacing: 0.4em; color: var(--ink-mute); }
.slate__beep { color: var(--cyan); animation: blink 0.5s infinite; }

/* ============ LOADER — v1 "INITIALIZING VFX PIPELINE" ============ */
.loader {
  position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 99999; background: var(--bg-void);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--mono);
}
.loader.gone {
  animation: loaderExit 0.9s var(--ease) forwards;
  pointer-events: none;
}
@keyframes loaderExit { 0% { clip-path: inset(0 0 0 0); } 100% { clip-path: inset(0 0 100% 0); } }

.loader__inner {
  display: grid; place-items: center; gap: 2rem;
  text-align: center; max-width: 90%;
}

/* Glitching MK logo */
.loader__logo {
  font-family: var(--display); font-size: clamp(4rem, 12vw, 8rem);
  font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -0.05em; line-height: 1;
  background: var(--grad-hero);
  -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; color: transparent;
  position: relative;
  animation: logoFade 1.2s var(--ease) forwards;
}
.loader__logo::before, .loader__logo::after {
  content: 'MK';
  position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0;
  background: var(--bg-void);
  -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text;
}
.loader__logo::before {
  color: var(--cyan); animation: glitchA 1.5s infinite;
  text-shadow: 2px 0 0 var(--cyan);
}
.loader__logo::after {
  color: var(--magenta); animation: glitchB 1.5s infinite;
  text-shadow: -2px 0 0 var(--magenta);
}
@keyframes logoFade { 0% { opacity: 0; transform: scale(0.92); } 100% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); } }
@keyframes glitchA {
  0%, 100% { transform: translate(0); opacity: 0; }
  20%, 40% { transform: translate(-2px, 1px); opacity: 0.7; }
  60% { transform: translate(2px, -1px); opacity: 0.5; }
}
@keyframes glitchB {
  0%, 100% { transform: translate(0); opacity: 0; }
  30%, 50% { transform: translate(2px, -1px); opacity: 0.7; }
  70% { transform: translate(-1px, 2px); opacity: 0.5; }
}

.loader__label {
  font-size: 0.78rem; letter-spacing: 0.35em; color: var(--cyan);
  text-transform: uppercase; opacity: 0;
  animation: loaderLabelIn 0.6s 0.3s var(--ease) forwards;
}
@keyframes loaderLabelIn { to { opacity: 1; } }

.loader__bar {
  width: clamp(220px, 40vw, 380px); height: 2px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1); position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.loader__bar::after {
  content: ''; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; bottom: 0;
  background: var(--grad-hero); width: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 0 16px var(--cyan);
  animation: loaderFill 1.8s var(--ease-in) forwards;
}
@keyframes loaderFill { to { width: 100%; } }

.loader__percent {
  font-size: 0.7rem; letter-spacing: 0.3em; color: var(--ink-soft);
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}

.loader__cue {
  font-size: 0.6rem; letter-spacing: 0.4em; color: var(--ink-mute);
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.5rem;
}
.loader__beep {
  width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--cyan);
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px var(--cyan); animation: blink 0.6s infinite;
}
@keyframes blink { 50% { opacity: 0.2; } }

/* ============ HUD BANNER — v1 style strip above hero ============ */
.hud-banner {
  position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; z-index: 5;
  padding: 1rem var(--gutter); display: flex; justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center; pointer-events: none;
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 0.62rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.25em; text-transform: uppercase;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0,240,255,0.04), transparent);
  opacity: 0;
  animation: hudBannerIn 1.2s 0.5s var(--ease) forwards;
}
@keyframes hudBannerIn { to { opacity: 1; } }
.hud-banner__item {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.5rem;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
}
.hud-banner__item .dot {
  width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--cyan);
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px var(--cyan); animation: blink 1s infinite;
}
.hud-banner__item.rec .dot { background: var(--crimson); box-shadow: 0 0 8px var(--crimson); }
.hud-banner__item strong { color: var(--cyan); font-weight: 500; }
.hud-banner__item.rec strong { color: var(--crimson); }
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .hud-banner__item:nth-child(2) { display: none; }
  .hud-banner { font-size: 0.55rem; }
}

/* ============ NAV ============ */
.nav {
  position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; z-index: 100;
  padding: 1.25rem var(--gutter); display: flex;
  align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  transition: background 0.4s, backdrop-filter 0.4s, border-color 0.4s;
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
}
.nav.scrolled {
  background: rgba(4, 4, 10, 0.7); backdrop-filter: blur(20px) saturate(180%);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}
.nav__logo {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 0.85rem; letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  font-weight: 500; position: relative; padding-left: 1.6rem;
}
.nav__logo::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 10px; height: 10px; background: var(--cyan); border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px var(--cyan); animation: pulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes pulse { 50% { opacity: 0.5; transform: translateY(-50%) scale(0.85); } }
.nav__links { display: flex; gap: 2rem; align-items: center; }
.nav__link {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 0.7rem; letter-spacing: 0.25em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-soft); position: relative;
  transition: color 0.3s; padding: 0.5rem 0;
}
.nav__link:hover, .nav__link.active { color: var(--ink); }
.nav__link.active::after {
  content: ''; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
  height: 1px; background: var(--cyan); box-shadow: 0 0 8px var(--cyan);
}
.nav__cta {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 0.7rem; letter-spacing: 0.25em;
  text-transform: uppercase; padding: 0.7rem 1.3rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--cyan); color: var(--cyan); border-radius: 100px;
  transition: all 0.3s;
}
.nav__cta:hover { background: var(--cyan); color: var(--bg-void); box-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(0, 240, 255, 0.5); }
.nav__burger { display: none; flex-direction: column; gap: 5px; padding: 0.5rem; }
.nav__burger span { width: 24px; height: 2px; background: var(--ink); transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease), opacity 0.3s; transform-origin: center; }
@media (max-width: 880px) {
  .nav__links {
    display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0;
    position: fixed; top: 0; right: 0;
    width: min(78vw, 320px); height: 100vh;
    padding: 6rem 2rem 2rem;
    background: rgba(6, 6, 14, 0.97);
    backdrop-filter: blur(24px) saturate(160%);
    border-left: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    transform: translateX(100%);
    transition: transform 0.5s var(--ease);
    z-index: 99;
    align-items: flex-start;
    overflow-y: auto;
  }
  .nav__links.open { transform: translateX(0); }
  .nav__link {
    font-size: 0.85rem; letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    padding: 1.1rem 0; width: 100%;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  }
  .nav__burger { display: flex; position: relative; z-index: 101; }
  .nav__burger.open span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(6px) rotate(45deg); }
  .nav__burger.open span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
  .nav__burger.open span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-6px) rotate(-45deg); }
  .nav-scrim {
    position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 98;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5); opacity: 0; pointer-events: none;
    transition: opacity 0.4s; backdrop-filter: blur(2px);
  }
  .nav-scrim.open { opacity: 1; pointer-events: auto; }
}

/* ============ CONTAINER & SECTION ============ */
.container { max-width: var(--maxw); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 var(--gutter); position: relative; z-index: 3; }
section { position: relative; padding: clamp(4rem, 10vw, 8rem) 0; }
.section__head { margin-bottom: clamp(2rem, 6vw, 4rem); display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1rem; }
.section__num {
  position: absolute; top: 2rem; right: var(--gutter);
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 0.7rem; letter-spacing: 0.3em;
  color: var(--ink-dim); writing-mode: vertical-rl; text-orientation: mixed;
}

/* ============ BUTTONS ============ */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.7rem;
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 0.78rem; letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase; padding: 1rem 1.8rem; border-radius: 100px;
  transition: all 0.4s var(--ease); position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  cursor: none; border: 1px solid transparent;
}
.btn--primary {
  background: var(--grad-hero); color: var(--bg-void); font-weight: 600;
  box-shadow: 0 0 40px rgba(0, 240, 255, 0.25);
}
.btn--primary:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: 0 10px 50px rgba(0, 240, 255, 0.45); }
.btn--ghost { border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18); color: var(--ink); }
.btn--ghost:hover { border-color: var(--magenta); color: var(--magenta); }
.btn--vfx   { background: var(--grad-vfx);   color: var(--bg-void); font-weight: 600; }
.btn--cyber { background: var(--grad-cyber); color: var(--bg-void); font-weight: 600; }
.btn--ai    { background: var(--grad-ai);    color: var(--bg-void); font-weight: 600; }
.btn--web   { background: var(--grad-web);   color: var(--bg-void); font-weight: 600; }
.btn .arrow { transition: transform 0.4s var(--ease); display: inline-block; }
.btn:hover .arrow { transform: translateX(6px); }

/* ============ HERO (v1 stacked headline + v2 backgrounds + HUD fragments) ============ */
.hero {
  min-height: 100vh; position: relative; display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center; padding: 8rem var(--gutter) 4rem; overflow: hidden;
}
.hero__shader { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; z-index: 0; opacity: 0.55; display: block; }
.hero__canvas { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100% !important; height: 100% !important; z-index: 1; display: block; }
.hero__inner { position: relative; z-index: 4; max-width: var(--maxw); margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; }

.hero__eyebrow { margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }

.hero__rotator {
  display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 0.6rem; margin-bottom: 1rem;
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--ink-soft);
}
.hero__rotator-stack { position: relative; height: 1.4em; min-width: 250px; overflow: hidden; }
.hero__rotator-word {
  position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; color: var(--lime); font-weight: 500;
  opacity: 0; transform: translateY(100%); transition: 0.6s var(--ease);
  font-family: var(--display); font-weight: 600;
}
.hero__rotator-word.active { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
.hero__rotator-word.out { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-100%); }

/* The stacked 3-line headline (v1 best-of) */
.hero__headline {
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 7vw, 5.6rem); font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em; line-height: 1; margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}
.hero__headline > div { overflow: hidden; padding: 0.05em 0; }
.hero__headline > div span {
  display: inline-block; animation: lineRise 1.1s var(--ease) both;
  animation-delay: calc(var(--i, 0) * 0.18s);
}
@keyframes lineRise {
  from { transform: translateY(110%); opacity: 0; }
  to { transform: translateY(0); opacity: 1; }
}
.hero__headline .ln-vfx   { background: var(--grad-vfx);   -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; color: transparent; }
.hero__headline .ln-cyber { background: var(--grad-cyber); -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; color: transparent; }
.hero__headline .ln-ai    { background: var(--grad-ai);    -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; color: transparent; }

.hero__sub {
  max-width: 560px; color: var(--ink-soft); line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem; font-size: clamp(0.95rem, 1.4vw, 1.1rem);
}
.hero__sub strong { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 600; }

.hero__ctas { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 1rem; margin-bottom: 4rem; }

.hero__stats {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 2rem;
  padding-top: 2rem; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  max-width: 720px;
}
@media (max-width: 640px) { .hero__stats { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
.hero__stat-num {
  font-family: var(--display); font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 2.6rem);
  font-weight: 700; line-height: 1; display: flex; align-items: baseline;
}
.hero__stat-num span { color: var(--cyan); margin-left: 0.1em; font-size: 0.7em; }
.hero__stat-label {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 0.65rem; letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-mute); margin-top: 0.5rem;
}

.hero__scroll {
  position: absolute; bottom: 2rem; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%);
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 0.65rem; letter-spacing: 0.3em;
  color: var(--ink-mute); writing-mode: vertical-rl;
  animation: scrollHint 2.5s ease-in-out infinite; z-index: 4;
}
@keyframes scrollHint { 50% { transform: translate(-50%, 12px); opacity: 0.4; } }

/* ============ HUD FRAGMENTS (v1 throwback) ============ */
.hud-frag {
  position: absolute; font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 0.62rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em; color: var(--cyan); text-transform: uppercase;
  pointer-events: none; z-index: 3; opacity: 0;
  animation: hudIn 1.5s var(--ease) forwards;
}
.hud-frag::before { content: '[ '; opacity: 0.5; }
.hud-frag::after { content: ' ]'; opacity: 0.5; }
.hud-frag--1 { top: 28%; right: 8%; animation-delay: 1.4s; }
.hud-frag--2 { top: 48%; right: 4%; animation-delay: 1.6s; color: var(--magenta); }
.hud-frag--3 { top: 68%; right: 12%; animation-delay: 1.8s; color: var(--lime); }
.hud-frag--4 { top: 18%; right: 18%; animation-delay: 2.0s; }
@keyframes hudIn {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateX(20px); }
  to { opacity: 0.9; transform: translateX(0); }
}
.hud-frag span { display: block; opacity: 0.6; font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 2px; }
.hud-frag::before, .hud-frag::after { display: inline; }
.hud-frag .blink { animation: blink 1s infinite; color: inherit; }

/* Crosshair / corner ticks framing the hero like a viewfinder */
.viewfinder {
  position: absolute; inset: 1.5rem; pointer-events: none; z-index: 3;
}
.viewfinder::before, .viewfinder::after,
.viewfinder span::before, .viewfinder span::after {
  content: ''; position: absolute; width: 28px; height: 28px;
  border: 1px solid var(--cyan); opacity: 0.5;
}
.viewfinder::before { top: 0; left: 0; border-right: none; border-bottom: none; }
.viewfinder::after  { top: 0; right: 0; border-left: none; border-bottom: none; }
.viewfinder span::before { bottom: 0; left: 0; border-right: none; border-top: none; }
.viewfinder span::after  { bottom: 0; right: 0; border-left: none; border-top: none; }

/* ============ MARQUEE (BOLD v2 fix) ============ */
.marquee {
  padding: 1.8rem 0; position: relative; z-index: 3;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  background: var(--bg-deep); overflow: hidden;
  mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, #000 8%, #000 92%, transparent 100%);
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, #000 8%, #000 92%, transparent 100%);
}
.marquee__track {
  display: flex; gap: 3rem; white-space: nowrap;
  animation: marqueeScroll 32s linear infinite;
  font-family: var(--display); font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 4vw, 3rem); letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.marquee__track--reverse { animation-direction: reverse; animation-duration: 38s; }
.marquee__track > span { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 3rem; }
@keyframes marqueeScroll { from { transform: translateX(0); } to { transform: translateX(-50%); } }
.marquee__item { display: inline-block; transition: 0.4s; }
.marquee__item:nth-child(4n+1) { color: var(--ink); }
.marquee__item:nth-child(4n+2) { -webkit-text-stroke: 1.5px var(--ink); color: transparent; }
.marquee__item:nth-child(4n+3) { color: var(--cyan); text-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(0, 240, 255, 0.4); }
.marquee__item:nth-child(4n+4) { -webkit-text-stroke: 1.5px var(--magenta); color: transparent; }
.marquee__sep { color: var(--ink-dim); font-weight: 300; font-size: 0.6em; }
.marquee--magenta .marquee__item:nth-child(4n+3) { color: var(--magenta); }

/* ============ ABOUT ============ */
.about-summary { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 5fr 7fr; gap: 4rem; align-items: start; }
@media (max-width: 880px) { .about-summary { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2rem; } }
.about-portrait {
  aspect-ratio: 4/5; position: relative; border-radius: 16px; overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--bg-panel), var(--bg-deep));
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}
.about-portrait::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, transparent 30%, rgba(0, 240, 255, 0.15) 50%, transparent 70%);
  animation: scanLine 4s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes scanLine { 0%, 100% { transform: translateY(-100%); } 50% { transform: translateY(100%); } }
.about-portrait::after {
  content: 'PORTRAIT // MK'; position: absolute; bottom: 1rem; left: 1rem;
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 0.65rem; letter-spacing: 0.2em; color: var(--ink-mute);
}
.about-text p { color: var(--ink-soft); line-height: 1.7; margin-bottom: 1rem; font-size: 1rem; }
.about-text p strong { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 600; }
.about-chips { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.5rem; margin: 1.5rem 0; }
.about-chip {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 0.65rem; letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  padding: 0.4rem 0.9rem; border-radius: 100px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12); background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
  color: var(--ink-soft);
}
.about-chip strong { color: var(--cyan); margin-right: 0.4rem; }

/* ============ SERVICES (v1 BIG cards with 3D mini canvases) ============ */
.services-stack { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1.5rem; }
.service-card {
  position: relative; border-radius: 20px; overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.025), rgba(255,255,255,0.005));
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  transition: transform 0.5s var(--ease), border-color 0.4s, box-shadow 0.6s;
  isolation: isolate;
}
.service-card::after {
  content: ''; position: absolute; top: -100px; right: -100px;
  width: 320px; height: 320px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--card-color, var(--cyan));
  opacity: 0.1; filter: blur(80px); transition: 0.6s; z-index: 0;
}
.service-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); border-color: var(--card-color); }
.service-card:hover::after { opacity: 0.25; transform: scale(1.15); }
.service-card.vfx   { --card-color: var(--cyan);    --card-grad: var(--grad-vfx); }
.service-card.cyber { --card-color: var(--magenta); --card-grad: var(--grad-cyber); }
.service-card.ai    { --card-color: var(--lime);    --card-grad: var(--grad-ai); }

.service-card__grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 7fr 5fr; gap: 0;
  min-height: 480px; position: relative; z-index: 2;
}
@media (max-width: 880px) { .service-card__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; min-height: auto; } }

.service-card__text {
  padding: 3rem 3rem 2.5rem; display: flex; flex-direction: column;
}
@media (max-width: 680px) { .service-card__text { padding: 2rem 1.5rem; } }
.service-card__head {
  display: flex; align-items: baseline; justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.service-card__num {
  font-family: var(--display); font-size: clamp(3rem, 8vw, 6rem); font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1; -webkit-text-stroke: 1px var(--card-color); color: transparent;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
}
.service-card__tag {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 0.7rem; letter-spacing: 0.25em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--card-color);
  padding: 0.4rem 0.9rem; border: 1px solid var(--card-color);
  border-radius: 100px; opacity: 0.9;
}
.service-card__title {
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3.4vw, 2.4rem); font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em; line-height: 1.05; margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}
.service-card__title b { background: var(--card-grad); -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; color: transparent; font-weight: 700; }
.service-card__tagline {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--ink-soft); margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}
.service-card__desc { color: var(--ink-soft); line-height: 1.65; font-size: 0.95rem; margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.service-card__list {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 0.5rem 1.5rem; margin-bottom: 1.8rem;
}
@media (max-width: 680px) { .service-card__list { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.service-card__list li {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--ink-soft);
  padding-left: 1.2rem; position: relative; line-height: 1.4;
}
.service-card__list li::before {
  content: '▸'; position: absolute; left: 0; color: var(--card-color);
}
.service-card__cred {
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.5rem; margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.service-card__cred-pill {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 0.68rem; letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  padding: 0.4rem 0.9rem; border-radius: 100px;
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--card-color) 10%, transparent);
  color: var(--card-color); border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--card-color) 35%, transparent);
}
.service-card__cta {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.6rem;
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 0.75rem; letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--card-color);
  align-self: flex-start; margin-top: auto;
  padding: 0.7rem 1.4rem; border: 1px solid var(--card-color); border-radius: 100px;
  transition: 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.service-card__cta:hover { background: var(--card-color); color: var(--bg-void); box-shadow: 0 0 28px color-mix(in srgb, var(--card-color) 50%, transparent); }
.service-card__cta::after { content: '→'; transition: transform 0.3s; }
.service-card__cta:hover::after { transform: translateX(4px); }

.service-card__visual {
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(0,0,0,0.3), transparent);
  border-left: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  min-height: 380px;
}
@media (max-width: 880px) {
  .service-card__visual { min-height: 280px; border-left: none; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06); }
}
.service-card__canvas { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; display: block; }
.service-card__hud {
  position: absolute; top: 1rem; left: 1rem; right: 1rem;
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 0.6rem; letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  color: var(--card-color); display: flex; justify-content: space-between;
  text-transform: uppercase; z-index: 2; pointer-events: none;
}
.service-card__hud span::before { content: '●'; margin-right: 0.4rem; color: var(--card-color); animation: blink 2s infinite; }

/* ============ CONSTELLATION TIMELINE (v2 retained) ============ */
.constellation {
  position: relative; height: 600px; margin: 2rem 0;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, rgba(0,240,255,0.04) 0%, transparent 70%);
  border-radius: 24px; border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06); overflow: hidden;
}
.constellation__canvas { position: absolute; inset: 0; }
.constellation__overlay {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; display: flex; align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: space-between; padding: 1.5rem; pointer-events: none;
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 0.65rem; letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  color: var(--ink-mute); text-transform: uppercase;
}
.constellation__hint { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.5rem; }
.constellation__hint::before { content: ''; width: 20px; height: 1px; background: var(--ink-dim); }
.constellation__panel {
  position: absolute; top: 1.5rem; left: 1.5rem; max-width: 380px;
  padding: 1.5rem 1.4rem; background: rgba(4, 4, 10, 0.85); backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 240, 255, 0.25); border-radius: 12px;
  pointer-events: auto; opacity: 0; transform: translateY(10px);
  transition: 0.5s var(--ease); z-index: 4;
}
.constellation__panel.active { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
.constellation__panel-year { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 0.65rem; letter-spacing: 0.25em; color: var(--cyan); margin-bottom: 0.5rem; display: block; }
.constellation__panel-org { font-size: 1.2rem; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 0.3rem; }
.constellation__panel-role { color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 0.85rem; line-height: 1.5; margin-bottom: 0.8rem; }
.constellation__panel-meta { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 0.65rem; letter-spacing: 0.15em; color: var(--ink-mute); padding-top: 0.8rem; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08); }
.constellation__close {
  position: absolute; top: 0.8rem; right: 0.8rem; width: 22px; height: 22px;
  border: 1px solid var(--ink-dim); border-radius: 50%; display: grid; place-items: center;
  font-size: 0.7rem; color: var(--ink-mute); transition: 0.3s;
}
.constellation__close:hover { color: var(--ink); border-color: var(--ink); }

/* ============ FILMS (v2 sprocket-hole frames) ============ */
.films-strip {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(240px, 1fr)); gap: 1.2rem;
}
.film-frame {
  position: relative; aspect-ratio: 2/3; border-radius: 4px;
  background: var(--bg-panel); overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08); transition: 0.5s var(--ease);
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; cursor: none;
}
.film-frame::before, .film-frame::after {
  content: ''; position: absolute; top: 0; bottom: 0; width: 14px;
  background-image: radial-gradient(circle at 7px center, var(--bg-void) 3px, transparent 3.5px);
  background-size: 14px 18px; background-repeat: repeat-y; z-index: 2;
}
.film-frame::before { left: 0; border-right: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06); }
.film-frame::after  { right: 0; border-left: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06); }
.film-frame__poster {
  flex: 1; padding: 20px 24px; position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: space-between;
}
.film-frame__poster::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: var(--frame-grad, linear-gradient(135deg, #1a0b2e, #6a0572));
  opacity: 0.9; z-index: 0;
}
.film-frame__poster::after {
  content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 1;
  background: repeating-linear-gradient(0deg, transparent 0 2px, rgba(0,0,0,0.18) 2px 4px);
  mix-blend-mode: multiply;
}
.film-frame__top {
  position: relative; z-index: 2; display: flex; justify-content: space-between;
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 0.6rem; letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85); text-transform: uppercase;
}
.film-frame__shot { color: var(--cyan); }
.film-frame__bottom { position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.film-frame__title {
  font-family: var(--display); font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.1rem;
  line-height: 1.05; margin-bottom: 0.5rem; color: #fff; letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.film-frame__role {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 0.6rem; letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75); text-transform: uppercase;
}
.film-frame__meta {
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; padding: 8px 24px;
  background: var(--bg-void); position: relative; z-index: 2;
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 0.6rem; letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  color: var(--ink-mute); text-transform: uppercase; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
}
.film-frame:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); border-color: var(--cyan); box-shadow: 0 20px 40px -15px rgba(0,240,255,0.3); }
.film-frame:hover .film-frame__poster::before { filter: hue-rotate(20deg) brightness(1.1); }

.film-frame:nth-child(7n+1) { --frame-grad: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a0b2e, #6a0572); }
.film-frame:nth-child(7n+2) { --frame-grad: linear-gradient(135deg, #0b2e1a, #057236); }
.film-frame:nth-child(7n+3) { --frame-grad: linear-gradient(135deg, #2e1a0b, #b85c00); }
.film-frame:nth-child(7n+4) { --frame-grad: linear-gradient(135deg, #0b1a2e, #00497b); }
.film-frame:nth-child(7n+5) { --frame-grad: linear-gradient(135deg, #2e0b22, #b30562); }
.film-frame:nth-child(7n+6) { --frame-grad: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a2e0b, #4f7205); }
.film-frame:nth-child(7n+7) { --frame-grad: linear-gradient(135deg, #2e2e0b, #b8a600); }

/* ============ TESTIMONIALS (v1 throwback, refined) ============ */
.testimonials__stage {
  position: relative; min-height: 360px; perspective: 1400px;
  display: grid; place-items: center;
}
.testimonial {
  position: absolute; max-width: 640px; width: calc(100% - 4rem);
  padding: 2.5rem 2.5rem 2rem; border-radius: 18px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.04), rgba(255,255,255,0.01));
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  transition: 0.7s var(--ease);
  opacity: 0; transform: scale(0.9) rotateY(-15deg) translateX(-100px);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.testimonial.active {
  opacity: 1; transform: scale(1) rotateY(0) translateX(0);
  pointer-events: auto;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px -20px rgba(0, 240, 255, 0.15);
}
.testimonial.prev { opacity: 0.18; transform: scale(0.88) rotateY(-20deg) translateX(-180px); }
.testimonial.next { opacity: 0.18; transform: scale(0.88) rotateY(20deg) translateX(180px); }
.testimonial__quote-mark {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 4rem; line-height: 0.6;
  background: var(--grad-hero); -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text;
  color: transparent; margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.testimonial__text {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 2vw, 1.4rem);
  font-style: italic; line-height: 1.5; color: var(--ink); margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.testimonial__author { display: flex; gap: 1rem; align-items: center; padding-top: 1rem; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1); }
.testimonial__avatar {
  width: 48px; height: 48px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--grad-hero); display: grid; place-items: center;
  font-family: var(--display); font-weight: 700; color: var(--bg-void); font-size: 1.1rem;
}
.testimonial__name { font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.95rem; margin-bottom: 0.15rem; }
.testimonial__role { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 0.65rem; letter-spacing: 0.15em; color: var(--ink-mute); text-transform: uppercase; }

.testimonials__controls {
  display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem; margin-top: 2rem;
}
.testimonials__arrow {
  width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 50%; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
  display: grid; place-items: center; color: var(--ink-soft); transition: 0.3s;
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 0.9rem;
}
.testimonials__arrow:hover { border-color: var(--cyan); color: var(--cyan); }
.testimonials__dots { display: flex; gap: 0.5rem; }
.testimonials__dot {
  width: 30px; height: 2px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.15); transition: 0.3s; cursor: none;
}
.testimonials__dot.active { background: var(--cyan); box-shadow: 0 0 8px var(--cyan); }

/* ============ EXPAND CTA ROW ============ */
.expand-row {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 3rem 0 0; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 1rem;
}
.expand-row__txt { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 0.75rem; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-mute); }

/* ============ FOOTER ============ */
.footer { padding: clamp(4rem, 10vw, 8rem) 0 3rem; position: relative; }
.footer__huge {
  font-size: clamp(3rem, 14vw, 10rem); font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 0.9; letter-spacing: -0.04em; margin-bottom: 3rem;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--cyan) 0%, var(--magenta) 50%, var(--lime) 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; color: transparent;
}
.footer__row {
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
  padding-top: 2rem; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08); flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 1rem;
}
.footer__email { font-family: var(--mono); letter-spacing: 0.15em; color: var(--ink-soft); }
.footer__email:hover { color: var(--cyan); }
.footer__copy { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 0.7rem; letter-spacing: 0.15em; color: var(--ink-mute); }
.footer__socials { display: flex; gap: 0.8rem; }
.footer__social {
  width: 40px; height: 40px; border-radius: 50%; display: grid; place-items: center;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12); transition: 0.3s; font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 0.65rem; letter-spacing: 0.1em; color: var(--ink-soft);
}
.footer__social:hover { border-color: var(--cyan); color: var(--cyan); transform: translateY(-3px); }

/* ============ CONTACT QUICK CARDS ============ */
.contact-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr));
  gap: 1rem; margin-top: 1rem;
}
.contact-card {
  padding: 1.5rem; border-radius: 14px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.025), rgba(255,255,255,0.005));
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08); transition: 0.3s var(--ease); position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.contact-card::after {
  content: ''; position: absolute; top: -50px; right: -50px;
  width: 180px; height: 180px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--c, var(--cyan)); opacity: 0.1; filter: blur(50px); transition: 0.4s;
}
.contact-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); border-color: var(--c, var(--cyan)); }
.contact-card:hover::after { opacity: 0.25; }
.contact-card__lbl { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 0.65rem; letter-spacing: 0.3em; color: var(--ink-mute); margin-bottom: 0.6rem; text-transform: uppercase; }
.contact-card__val { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--c, var(--cyan)); word-break: break-all; }

/* ============ CONTACT FORM (callback) ============ */
.contact-layout {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 5fr 7fr; gap: 2rem; margin-top: 1rem;
}
@media (max-width: 880px) { .contact-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.contact-info { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1rem; }
.contact-info .contact-card { padding: 1.4rem 1.5rem; }

.contact-form {
  padding: 2rem; border-radius: 16px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(0,240,255,0.03), rgba(255,45,170,0.02));
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
}
.contact-form__head { margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.contact-form__head .eyebrow { margin-bottom: 0.4rem; }
.contact-form__head p { color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 0.9rem; }

.form-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1rem; margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
@media (max-width: 600px) { .form-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.field { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.4rem; position: relative; }
.field--full { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
.field__label {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 0.6rem; letter-spacing: 0.25em;
  color: var(--ink-mute); text-transform: uppercase;
}
.field input, .field select, .field textarea {
  width: 100%; box-sizing: border-box;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.25); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  color: var(--ink); padding: 0.8rem 1rem; border-radius: 8px;
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 0.85rem; outline: none;
  transition: border-color 0.3s, background 0.3s; cursor: text;
  -webkit-appearance: none; appearance: none;
}
.field select { cursor: pointer;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='12' height='8' viewBox='0 0 12 8'%3E%3Cpath fill='%2300F0FF' d='M6 8L0 0h12z'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-repeat: no-repeat; background-position: right 1rem center;
  padding-right: 2.4rem;
}
.field input:focus, .field select:focus, .field textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--cyan); background: rgba(0, 240, 255, 0.04);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(0, 240, 255, 0.3);
}
.field textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 80px; }
.field input::placeholder, .field textarea::placeholder { color: var(--ink-dim); }
.field select option { background: var(--bg-panel); color: var(--ink); }
.contact-form .btn { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }
.form-note {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 0.6rem; letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  color: var(--ink-mute); margin-top: 1rem; text-transform: uppercase;
  text-align: center;
}

/* ============ ABOUT PAGE SECTIONS ============ */
.bio-block {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 4fr 8fr; gap: 4rem; align-items: start;
}
@media (max-width: 880px) { .bio-block { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2rem; } }
.bio-portrait {
  aspect-ratio: 3/4; position: relative; border-radius: 16px; overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--bg-panel), var(--bg-deep));
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  position: sticky; top: 6rem;
}
.bio-portrait::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, transparent 30%, rgba(0, 240, 255, 0.15) 50%, transparent 70%);
  animation: scanLine 4s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.bio-portrait::after {
  content: 'MAHESH SHIVAJI KADAM'; position: absolute; bottom: 1rem; left: 1rem; right: 1rem;
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 0.6rem; letter-spacing: 0.25em; color: var(--ink-soft);
  text-align: center;
}
.bio-text p {
  color: var(--ink-soft); line-height: 1.75; margin-bottom: 1.2rem; font-size: 1.02rem;
}
.bio-text strong { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 600; }
.bio-text h3 {
  font-size: 1.4rem; font-weight: 600; margin: 2rem 0 1rem;
  background: var(--grad-hero); -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; color: transparent;
}

.exp-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1rem; }
.exp-item {
  padding: 1.5rem 1.6rem; border-radius: 12px; background: var(--bg-glass);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06); position: relative; transition: 0.4s var(--ease);
}
.exp-item:hover { border-color: var(--cyan); transform: translateX(4px); }
.exp-item__head {
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: baseline;
  flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.5rem; margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}
.exp-item__year {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 0.65rem; letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  color: var(--cyan); text-transform: uppercase;
}
.exp-item__role { font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: -0.01em; }
.exp-item__org {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 0.75rem; color: var(--ink-soft); margin-bottom: 0.7rem;
}
.exp-item__bullets {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.4rem; padding-top: 0.5rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
}
.exp-item__bullets li {
  color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 0.88rem; line-height: 1.5; padding-left: 1.2rem;
  position: relative;
}
.exp-item__bullets li::before { content: '▸'; position: absolute; left: 0; color: var(--cyan); }

.cred-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  gap: 1rem; margin-top: 1.5rem;
}
.cred-card {
  padding: 1.4rem; border-radius: 12px; background: var(--bg-glass);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08); transition: 0.3s var(--ease);
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.cred-card::after {
  content: ''; position: absolute; top: -40px; right: -40px;
  width: 140px; height: 140px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--c, var(--cyan)); opacity: 0.1; filter: blur(50px); transition: 0.4s;
}
.cred-card:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); border-color: var(--c); }
.cred-card:hover::after { opacity: 0.25; }
.cred-card__issuer { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 0.6rem; letter-spacing: 0.25em; color: var(--c, var(--cyan)); text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 0.5rem; }
.cred-card__name { font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 0.4rem; letter-spacing: -0.01em; }
.cred-card__date { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 0.7rem; color: var(--ink-mute); letter-spacing: 0.15em; }

/* ============ FILM TABLES (filmography page) ============ */
.film-table {
  width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-top: 1.5rem;
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 0.8rem;
}
.film-table th {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 0.65rem; letter-spacing: 0.25em;
  color: var(--cyan); padding: 1rem 0.8rem; text-align: left;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 240, 255, 0.3); text-transform: uppercase;
}
.film-table td {
  padding: 1rem 0.8rem; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
  color: var(--ink-soft); transition: 0.3s;
}
.film-table tr:hover td { color: var(--ink); background: rgba(0, 240, 255, 0.03); }
.film-table .film-name { font-family: var(--display); font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink); }
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .film-table { font-size: 0.7rem; }
  .film-table th, .film-table td { padding: 0.7rem 0.4rem; }
  .film-table .col-hide-mobile { display: none; }
}

/* ============ DEEP-DIVE PAGE HERO ============ */
.page-hero {
  min-height: 70vh; position: relative; display: flex; align-items: flex-end;
  padding: 8rem var(--gutter) 4rem; overflow: hidden;
}
.page-hero__canvas, .page-hero__shader { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100% !important; height: 100% !important; display: block; }
.page-hero__canvas { z-index: 1; }
.page-hero__shader { z-index: 0; opacity: 0.5; }
.page-hero__inner { position: relative; z-index: 4; max-width: var(--maxw); margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; }
.page-hero__breadcrumb {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 0.7rem; letter-spacing: 0.25em;
  color: var(--ink-mute); margin-bottom: 1.5rem; text-transform: uppercase;
}
.page-hero__breadcrumb a { color: var(--ink-mute); transition: 0.3s; }
.page-hero__breadcrumb a:hover { color: var(--cyan); }
.page-hero__breadcrumb span { color: var(--cyan); margin: 0 0.6rem; }
.page-hero__title {
  font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 9vw, 7rem); font-weight: 700; line-height: 0.95;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em; margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.page-hero__sub { max-width: 620px; color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 1.1rem; line-height: 1.6; }

.process {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(240px, 1fr));
  gap: 1.5rem; margin-top: 2rem;
}
.process-step {
  padding: 1.5rem; border-radius: 12px; background: var(--bg-glass);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06); position: relative;
}
.process-step__num { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 0.65rem; letter-spacing: 0.3em; color: var(--cyan); margin-bottom: 0.8rem; display: block; }
.process-step__title { font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 0.5rem; }
.process-step__desc { color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 0.88rem; line-height: 1.6; }

.skills-block {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(180px, 1fr));
  gap: 0.7rem; margin-top: 1.5rem;
}
.skill-chip {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.7rem;
  padding: 0.9rem 1.1rem; border-radius: 10px;
  background: var(--bg-glass); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--ink);
  transition: 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.skill-chip svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; color: var(--brand, var(--ink-soft)); transition: 0.3s; }
.skill-chip:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px); background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--brand, var(--cyan)) 10%, transparent);
  border-color: var(--brand, var(--cyan));
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px -8px color-mix(in srgb, var(--brand, var(--cyan)) 50%, transparent);
}
.skill-chip:hover svg { transform: scale(1.15); }

.shots-strip {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 1fr));
  gap: 1rem; margin-top: 2rem;
}
.shot-card {
  position: relative; aspect-ratio: 16/9; border-radius: 6px; overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--bg-panel); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08); transition: 0.4s var(--ease);
}
.shot-card::before { content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: var(--shot-grad, linear-gradient(135deg, #1a0b2e, #6a0572)); }
.shot-card__overlay {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 2; padding: 1rem;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: space-between;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0,0,0,0) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.8) 100%);
}
.shot-card__id {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 0.6rem; letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  color: var(--cyan); align-self: flex-start;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5); padding: 4px 10px; border-radius: 3px;
}
.shot-card__title { font-weight: 600; font-size: 1rem; }
.shot-card:hover { transform: scale(1.02); border-color: var(--cyan); }
.shot-card:nth-child(5n+1) { --shot-grad: linear-gradient(135deg, #0a1a2e, #1e90ff); }
.shot-card:nth-child(5n+2) { --shot-grad: linear-gradient(135deg, #2e0a1a, #ff4081); }
.shot-card:nth-child(5n+3) { --shot-grad: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a2e0a, #84fc00); }
.shot-card:nth-child(5n+4) { --shot-grad: linear-gradient(135deg, #2e1a0a, #ff8c00); }
.shot-card:nth-child(5n+5) { --shot-grad: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a0a2e, #9d3cff); }

/* ============ ACCESSIBILITY ============ */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *, *::before, *::after { animation-duration: 0.01s !important; transition-duration: 0.01s !important; }
  .cursor, .cursor__dot, .cursor__ring { display: none; }
  body { cursor: auto; }
  button, a { cursor: pointer; }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .cursor, .cursor__dot, .cursor__ring { display: none; }
  body { cursor: auto; }
}

/* ============ MOBILE POLISH (≤768px) ============ */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  /* Hide floating HUD frags + viewfinder so they don't overlap headline */
  .hud-frag { display: none; }
  .viewfinder { inset: 0.75rem; }
  .viewfinder::before, .viewfinder::after,
  .viewfinder span::before, .viewfinder span::after { width: 18px; height: 18px; }

  /* Tighten hero */
  .hero { padding: 7rem 1.25rem 3rem; min-height: 92vh; }
  .hero__headline { font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 9vw, 3rem); }
  .hero__sub { font-size: 0.95rem; }
  .hero__ctas { gap: 0.7rem; }
  .hero__ctas .btn { flex: 1; justify-content: center; min-width: 0; padding: 0.9rem 1rem; font-size: 0.7rem; }
  .hero__scroll { display: none; }

  /* Section numbers (vertical labels) hidden — they crowd small screens */
  .section__num { display: none; }

  /* Service cards: 3D canvas first, smaller */
  .service-card__visual { min-height: 220px; }
  .service-card__num { font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 12vw, 4rem); }
  .service-card__list { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

  /* Constellation shorter on mobile */
  .constellation { height: 420px; }
  .constellation__panel { max-width: calc(100% - 3rem); left: 1.5rem; right: 1.5rem; }

  /* Marquee a touch smaller */
  .marquee__track { font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 6vw, 2rem); gap: 2rem; }
  .marquee__track > span { gap: 2rem; }

  /* Footer huge text reins in */
  .footer__huge { font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 13vw, 4rem); }
  .footer__row { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 1.2rem; }

  /* Page-hero (deep dives) */
  .page-hero { padding: 7rem 1.25rem 3rem; min-height: 60vh; }
  .page-hero__title { font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 11vw, 4rem); }

  /* Tables scroll horizontally if needed */
  .film-table { display: block; overflow-x: auto; white-space: nowrap; }

  /* Reduce big section padding */
  section { padding: clamp(3rem, 8vw, 5rem) 0; }
}

/* ============ SMALL PHONES (≤420px) ============ */
@media (max-width: 420px) {
  .hero__stats { gap: 1rem 1.5rem; }
  .hero__stat-num { font-size: 1.6rem; }
  .hero__ctas { flex-direction: column; }
  .hero__ctas .btn { width: 100%; }
  .nav { padding: 1rem 1.25rem; }
  .nav__logo { font-size: 0.72rem; }
  .about-chips { gap: 0.4rem; }
  .service-card__text { padding: 1.5rem 1.2rem; }
  .contact-form { padding: 1.5rem 1.2rem; }
}

/* ============ UTILITY ============ */
.hidden { display: none !important; }
.reveal { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(40px); transition: 1s var(--ease); }
.reveal.in { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }