/* ================================================================
   ANOTHA VFX — style.css
   ================================================================ */

/* ── TOKENS ────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
:root {
  --bg:          #030303;
  --surface:     #090909;
  --surface-2:   #0e0e0e;
  --border:      #161616;
  --border-2:    #242424;
  --text:        #f0f0f0;
  --text-muted:  #4e4e4e;
  --text-dim:    #232323;
  --gold:        #c9a96e;
  --gold-bright: #e2c078;
  --gold-glow:   rgba(201,169,110,.18);
  --purple-glow: rgba(110,60,220,.1);
  --nav-h:       68px;
  --ease:        cubic-bezier(.25,.46,.45,.94);
  --ease-out:    cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1);
  --ease-expo:   cubic-bezier(.87,0,.13,1);
  --ease-spring: cubic-bezier(.34,1.56,.64,1);
}

/* ── RESET ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
*, *::before, *::after { margin: 0; padding: 0; box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; overflow-x: hidden; }
body {
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--text);
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.6;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}
img, video { display: block; max-width: 100%; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
button { cursor: pointer; border: none; background: none; font-family: inherit; }

/* Subtle dot-grid background texture */
body::before {
  content: '';
  position: fixed; inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  opacity: 1;
  background-image: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255,255,255,.028) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 32px 32px;
}
/* Film grain */
body::after {
  content: '';
  position: fixed; inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 9000;
  opacity: .032;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='300' height='300'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='.75' numOctaves='4' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='300' height='300' filter='url(%23n)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-size: 180px;
}

/* ── LOADER ────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.loader {
  position: fixed; inset: 0;
  background: var(--bg);
  z-index: 9999;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  flex-direction: column; gap: 1.5rem;
  transition: opacity .8s var(--ease-expo), visibility .8s;
}
.loader-text {
  font-family: 'Bebas Neue', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 6vw, 4rem);
  letter-spacing: .45em;
  overflow: hidden;
  animation: loaderSlide .8s .1s var(--ease-out) both;
}
.loader-accent { color: var(--gold); margin-left: .15em; }
.loader-bar {
  width: 180px; height: 1px;
  background: var(--border-2);
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.loader-bar::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; inset-block: 0; left: 0;
  width: 0; background: var(--gold);
  animation: loaderFill 1.3s .3s var(--ease) forwards;
}
@keyframes loaderSlide {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(30px); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
}
@keyframes loaderFill { to { width: 100%; } }

/* ── CUSTOM CURSOR ─────────────────────────────────────────────── */
@media (pointer: fine) {
  * { cursor: none !important; }

  .cursor {
    position: fixed;
    width: 8px; height: 8px;
    background: var(--text);
    border-radius: 50%;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 9998;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    /* no transition on transform — JS controls it directly for stretch */
    transition: background .2s, box-shadow .2s;
    mix-blend-mode: difference;
    box-shadow:
      0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.12),
      0 0 8px 2px rgba(255,255,255,.35),
      0 0 22px 4px rgba(255,255,255,.1);
    will-change: transform, left, top;
  }
  .cursor-ring {
    position: fixed;
    width: 36px; height: 36px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.35);
    border-radius: 50%;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 9997;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    transition: width .3s var(--ease-out), height .3s var(--ease-out), border-color .3s;
    box-shadow: 0 0 8px 1px rgba(255,255,255,.08);
    will-change: left, top;
  }
  .cursor.big {
    background: var(--gold);
    box-shadow: 0 0 10px 3px rgba(201,169,110,.6), 0 0 20px 6px rgba(201,169,110,.2);
  }
  .cursor-ring.big { width: 54px; height: 54px; border-color: rgba(201,169,110,.45); box-shadow: 0 0 12px 2px rgba(201,169,110,.15); }

  /* Trail dots */
  .cursor-trail {
    position: fixed;
    border-radius: 50%;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 9996;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    background: var(--text);
    mix-blend-mode: difference;
    will-change: left, top;
  }

  /* Click ripple */
  @keyframes cursorRipple {
    0%   { transform: translate(-50%,-50%) scale(.4); opacity: .55; }
    100% { transform: translate(-50%,-50%) scale(3.2); opacity: 0;   }
  }
  .cursor-ripple {
    position: fixed;
    width: 36px; height: 36px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.7);
    border-radius: 50%;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 9995;
    mix-blend-mode: difference;
    animation: cursorRipple .55s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1) forwards;
  }
}

/* ── NAVIGATION ────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.nav {
  position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: var(--nav-h);
  z-index: 500;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 0 clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  transition: background .5s var(--ease), border-color .5s;
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
}
.nav.scrolled {
  background: rgba(3,3,3,.88);
  backdrop-filter: blur(28px) saturate(1.4);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(28px) saturate(1.4);
  border-bottom-color: rgba(255,255,255,.055);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.5);
}
.nav-logo { display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: .3rem; }
.logo-name {
  font-family: 'Bebas Neue', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.4rem; letter-spacing: .2em;
  transition: color .3s;
}
.logo-sub {
  font-family: 'Bebas Neue', sans-serif;
  font-size: .78rem; letter-spacing: .4em; color: var(--gold);
}
.nav-logo:hover .logo-name { color: var(--gold); }
.nav-links { display: flex; gap: 2.5rem; }
.nav-link {
  font-size: .7rem; font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  position: relative; transition: color .3s;
}
.nav-link::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; bottom: -4px; left: 0;
  height: 1px; width: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-bright));
  transition: width .4s var(--ease-out);
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px var(--gold-glow);
}
.nav-link:hover, .nav-link.active { color: var(--text); }
.nav-link.active { color: var(--gold-bright); }
.nav-link.active::after, .nav-link:hover::after { width: 100%; }

.nav-toggle { display: none; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; padding: 6px; }
.nav-toggle span {
  display: block; width: 22px; height: 1px;
  background: var(--text);
  transition: transform .35s var(--ease), opacity .35s;
}
.nav-toggle.open span:first-child { transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg); }
.nav-toggle.open span:last-child  { transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg); }

.mobile-menu {
  position: fixed; inset: 0;
  background: var(--bg);
  z-index: 499;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  padding: calc(var(--nav-h) + 2.5rem) clamp(1.5rem, 6vw, 2.5rem) 2.5rem;
  opacity: 0; visibility: hidden;
  transition: opacity .45s var(--ease-expo), visibility .45s;
  overflow: hidden;
}
/* Ambient top glow */
.mobile-menu::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 55vh;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse 130% 55% at 50% 0%, rgba(30,8,60,.55) 0%, transparent 100%);
  pointer-events: none; z-index: 0;
}
/* Giant background watermark */
.mobile-menu::after {
  content: 'VFX';
  position: absolute; bottom: -1.5rem; right: -1rem;
  font-family: 'Bebas Neue', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(9rem, 46vw, 16rem);
  letter-spacing: .04em;
  color: rgba(201,169,110,.038);
  pointer-events: none; user-select: none; z-index: 0;
  line-height: 1;
}

.mobile-menu.open { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; }

/* Nav links group */
.mobile-nav {
  flex: 1;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center;
  position: relative; z-index: 1;
}

/* Individual link row */
.mobile-link {
  display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: .9rem;
  padding: 1rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.055);
  font-family: 'Bebas Neue', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 14vw, 4.8rem);
  letter-spacing: .04em; color: var(--text-muted);
  opacity: 0; transform: translateY(28px);
  transition: color .3s, padding-left .35s var(--ease-out),
              opacity .55s var(--ease-out), transform .55s var(--ease-out);
}
.mobile-link:first-child { border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.055); }
.mobile-link:active  { color: var(--text); }
.mobile-link.active  { color: var(--gold-bright); }

/* Stagger in when open */
.mobile-menu.open .mobile-link           { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
.mobile-menu.open .mobile-link:nth-child(1) { transition-delay: .07s; }
.mobile-menu.open .mobile-link:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: .14s; }
.mobile-menu.open .mobile-link:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: .21s; }

/* Link number badge */
.mob-num {
  font-family: 'Bebas Neue', sans-serif;
  font-size: .7rem; letter-spacing: .22em;
  color: rgba(201,169,110,.45);
  flex-shrink: 0; align-self: flex-start;
  padding-top: .55rem;
  transition: color .3s;
}
.mobile-link.active .mob-num { color: var(--gold); }

/* Arrow icon — appears on active */
.mob-arrow {
  margin-left: auto;
  color: var(--gold);
  opacity: 0; transform: translate(-6px, 6px);
  transition: opacity .3s, transform .4s var(--ease-spring);
  align-self: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.mobile-link.active .mob-arrow { opacity: 1; transform: none; }

/* Bottom footer bar */
.mobile-menu-footer {
  position: relative; z-index: 1;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  padding-top: 1.6rem;
  opacity: 0; transform: translateY(12px);
  transition: opacity .5s .32s var(--ease-out), transform .5s .32s var(--ease-out);
}
.mobile-menu.open .mobile-menu-footer { opacity: 1; transform: none; }

.mob-avail {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .5rem;
  font-size: .56rem; letter-spacing: .22em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
.mob-avail-dot {
  width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: #3ecf8e;
  box-shadow: 0 0 7px rgba(62,207,142,.5);
  animation: availPulse 2.6s ease-in-out infinite;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.mob-social { display: flex; gap: 1.4rem; }
.mob-social a {
  font-size: .58rem; letter-spacing: .15em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted); transition: color .3s;
}
.mob-social a:hover, .mob-social a:active { color: var(--gold); }

/* ── SCROLL REVEAL ─────────────────────────────────────────────── */
/*
  Elements are VISIBLE by default.
  When JS adds .js-loaded to <html>, they become hidden
  and are revealed by IntersectionObserver adding .vis.
  This means: no JS = always visible. JS = animated reveal.
*/
.js-loaded .reveal,
.js-loaded .project-card,
.js-loaded .section-header,
.js-loaded .about-teaser,
.js-loaded .about-bio,
.js-loaded .skills-block,
.js-loaded .about-cta,
.js-loaded .contact-info-col,
.js-loaded .contact-form-col,
.js-loaded .showreel-header,
.js-loaded .showreel-player {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(40px) scale(.98);
  transition: opacity .9s var(--ease-out), transform .9s var(--ease-out);
  transition-delay: var(--delay, 0s);
}

.js-loaded .reveal.vis,
.js-loaded .project-card.vis,
.js-loaded .section-header.vis,
.js-loaded .about-teaser.vis,
.js-loaded .about-bio.vis,
.js-loaded .skills-block.vis,
.js-loaded .about-cta.vis,
.js-loaded .contact-info-col.vis,
.js-loaded .contact-form-col.vis,
.js-loaded .showreel-header.vis,
.js-loaded .showreel-player.vis {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
}

/* Project cards stagger */
.js-loaded .project-card:nth-child(2) { --delay: .1s; }
.js-loaded .project-card:nth-child(3) { --delay: .2s; }
.js-loaded .project-card:nth-child(4) { --delay: .3s; }

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   HERO
══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%; height: 100svh; min-height: 600px;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: flex-end;
}

.hero-media {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 90% 70% at 65% 30%, #1d0840 0%, #08041a 55%, var(--bg) 100%);
}
/* Animated ambient glow orb */
.hero-media::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  width: 70vw; height: 60vh;
  top: 5%; left: 20%;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse, rgba(110,60,220,.13) 0%, transparent 70%);
  animation: orbDrift 14s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
  pointer-events: none;
}
@keyframes orbDrift {
  from { transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1); }
  to   { transform: translate(5%, 8%) scale(1.12); }
}
.hero-video {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  filter: brightness(.38) saturate(.7);
}
.hero-overlay {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg,
      rgba(3,3,3,.55)  0%,
      transparent      28%,
      rgba(3,3,3,.65)  72%,
      var(--bg)        100%),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(3,3,3,.5) 0%, transparent 58%);
}

/* Content grid */
.hero-content {
  position: relative; z-index: 2;
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr auto;
  align-items: flex-end; gap: 2rem;
  padding: 0 clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3.5rem) clamp(3.5rem, 8vh, 6rem);
  will-change: transform, opacity;
}

/* Role badge */
.hero-role {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .8rem;
  font-size: .65rem; font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: .32em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  opacity: 0; clip-path: inset(0 100% 0 0);
  animation: wipeIn .9s 1.4s var(--ease-out) forwards;
}
.hero-role::before {
  content: ''; display: block;
  width: 28px; height: 1px; background: var(--gold);
}

/* Name */
.hero-title { display: flex; flex-direction: column; max-width: 100%; }
.hero-name-wrap { overflow: hidden; }
.hero-name {
  display: block;
  font-family: 'Bebas Neue', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(5.5rem, 13vw, 12rem);
  line-height: .88; letter-spacing: .01em;
  opacity: 0; transform: translateY(110%);
  animation: nameIn 1s calc(1.5s + var(--i, 0) * .12s) var(--ease-expo) forwards;
}
/* "anotha" suffix — same Bebas Neue as the main name, smaller + dimmed */
.hero-name-alias {
  font-family: 'Bebas Neue', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.26em;
  color: rgba(240,240,240,.25);
  letter-spacing: .16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  vertical-align: 0.18em;
}

.hero-divider {
  width: 0; height: 1px; background: var(--border-2);
  margin: 1.1rem 0 .9rem;
  animation: growLine .8s 1.9s var(--ease-out) forwards;
}
.hero-tagline {
  font-size: clamp(.8rem, 1.3vw, .9rem);
  font-weight: 300; color: var(--text-muted);
  letter-spacing: .04em;
  opacity: 0; transform: translateY(10px);
  animation: fadeUp .7s 2.1s var(--ease-out) forwards;
}

/* Stats + CTA */
.hero-right {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 2rem; align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: space-between;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: fadeIn .8s 2.2s var(--ease-out) forwards;
}
.hero-stats {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  gap: 2rem; align-items: flex-end;
}
.hero-stat { text-align: right; }
.hero-stat-val {
  font-family: 'Bebas Neue', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 3rem);
  letter-spacing: .05em; line-height: 1;
}
.hero-stat-label {
  font-size: .56rem; letter-spacing: .3em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted); margin-top: .15rem;
}

/* Scroll cue */
.scroll-cue {
  position: absolute; bottom: 2rem; left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  z-index: 2;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: .5rem;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: fadeIn .8s 2.6s forwards;
}
.scroll-cue-line {
  width: 1px; height: 44px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--border-2), transparent);
  animation: cueAnim 2s 2.6s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.scroll-cue-label {
  font-size: .54rem; letter-spacing: .28em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* Giant ambient watermark — centred, barely visible */
.hero-ambient {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%; left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  font-family: 'Bebas Neue', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(12rem, 32vw, 28rem);
  letter-spacing: .06em;
  color: rgba(196,164,114,.045);
  pointer-events: none; user-select: none;
  white-space: nowrap; line-height: 1;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* Floating availability badge */
.hero-avail {
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(var(--nav-h) + 2.2rem);
  left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%);
  z-index: 2;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .55rem;
  font-size: .58rem; font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: .28em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: .45rem 1.15rem;
  border-radius: 100px;
  white-space: nowrap;
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  opacity: 0;
  animation: fadeIn .7s 1.7s var(--ease-out) forwards;
}
.hero-avail-dot {
  width: 6px; height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #3ecf8e;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(62,207,142,.5);
  animation: availPulse 2.6s 2.8s infinite;
}
@keyframes availPulse {
  0%   { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0   rgba(62,207,142,.5); }
  70%  { box-shadow: 0 0 0 9px rgba(62,207,142, 0); }
  100% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0   rgba(62,207,142, 0); }
}

/* Film-frame corner brackets */
.hero-frame {
  position: absolute;
  inset: calc(var(--nav-h) + 0.6rem) clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3rem) 1.2rem clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  z-index: 1; pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: fadeIn .8s 2.4s var(--ease-out) forwards;
}
.hero-frame span {
  position: absolute;
  width: 2.2rem; height: 2.2rem;
  border-color: rgba(196,164,114,.28);
  border-style: solid;
}
.hero-frame span:nth-child(1) { top: 0;    left: 0;  border-width: 1px 0 0 1px; }
.hero-frame span:nth-child(2) { top: 0;    right: 0; border-width: 1px 1px 0 0; }
.hero-frame span:nth-child(3) { bottom: 0; left: 0;  border-width: 0 0 1px 1px; }
.hero-frame span:nth-child(4) { bottom: 0; right: 0; border-width: 0 1px 1px 0; }

/* Skill chips row */
.hero-chips {
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .5rem;
  margin-top: 1.4rem;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: fadeUp .7s 2.35s var(--ease-out) forwards;
}
.hero-chip {
  font-size: .58rem; letter-spacing: .22em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-2);
  padding: .3rem .75rem; border-radius: 2px;
  transition: color .3s, border-color .3s, box-shadow .3s;
  cursor: default;
}
.hero-chip:hover {
  color: var(--gold);
  border-color: rgba(201,169,110,.3);
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px var(--gold-glow);
}

/* ── Hire Anotha CTA button ── */
.hero-cta-btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .55rem;
  padding: .75rem 1.8rem;
  font-family: 'Bebas Neue', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem; letter-spacing: .14em;
  color: var(--bg);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-bright));
  border: 1px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  white-space: nowrap;
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(201,169,110,.25);
  transition: background .3s, color .3s, transform .25s var(--ease-spring), box-shadow .3s;
}
.hero-cta-btn::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(105deg, transparent 40%, rgba(255,255,255,.18) 50%, transparent 60%);
  transform: translateX(-100%);
  transition: transform .55s var(--ease-out);
}
.hero-cta-btn:hover::before { transform: translateX(150%); }
.hero-cta-btn svg {
  transition: transform .3s var(--ease-spring);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.hero-cta-btn:hover {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--gold-bright);
  box-shadow: 0 0 32px rgba(201,169,110,.28), 0 0 60px rgba(201,169,110,.1);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}
.hero-cta-btn:hover svg {
  transform: translate(3px, -3px);
}

/* Hero keyframes */
@keyframes wipeIn  { to { opacity: 1; clip-path: inset(0 0% 0 0); } }
@keyframes nameIn  { to { opacity: 1; transform: none; } }
@keyframes growLine{ to { width: 100%; } }
@keyframes fadeUp  { to { opacity: 1; transform: none; } }
@keyframes fadeIn  { to { opacity: 1; } }
@keyframes cueAnim {
  0%, 100% { opacity: .3; transform: scaleY(.85); }
  50%       { opacity: 1;  transform: scaleY(1); }
}

/* ── TICKER ────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.ticker-wrap {
  overflow: hidden;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.014);
  position: relative;
}
.ticker-wrap::before,
.ticker-wrap::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; top: 0; bottom: 0; width: 120px;
  z-index: 2; pointer-events: none;
}
.ticker-wrap::before {
  left: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--bg), transparent);
}
.ticker-wrap::after {
  right: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(-90deg, var(--bg), transparent);
}
.ticker {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center;
  gap: 2rem; padding: .85rem 0;
  white-space: nowrap;
  animation: tickScroll 30s linear infinite;
}
.ticker:hover { animation-play-state: paused; }
.ticker span {
  font-size: .62rem; letter-spacing: .22em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted); flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: color .3s;
}
.ticker span:hover { color: var(--text); }
.ticker .sep { color: var(--gold); opacity: .7; }
@keyframes tickScroll {
  from { transform: translateX(0); }
  to   { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   SHOWREEL SECTION
══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.showreel-section {
  padding: clamp(4rem, 9vh, 7rem) clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
  position: relative;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.05);
}
.showreel-section::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; top: 0; left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: min(900px, 90%); height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold), transparent);
  opacity: .3;
}
.showreel-section::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; top: 30%; left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: 800px; height: 500px;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse, rgba(201,169,110,.06) 0%, transparent 68%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.showreel-header {
  display: flex; align-items: flex-end; justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 0 clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}
.showreel-eyebrow {
  display: block;
  font-size: .62rem; font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: .38em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: .6rem;
}
.showreel-title {
  font-family: 'Bebas Neue', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 6rem);
  letter-spacing: .04em; line-height: 1;
}
.showreel-year {
  font-family: 'Bebas Neue', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.6rem);
  letter-spacing: .2em; color: var(--text-muted);
  padding-bottom: .5rem;
}

/* Player */
.showreel-player {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  width: 100%;
  max-height: 78vh;
  margin: 0 auto;
  background: #000;
  overflow: hidden;
  cursor: pointer;
  border-radius: 4px;
  box-shadow: 0 40px 100px rgba(0,0,0,.6), 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.05);
  transition: box-shadow .5s var(--ease);
}
.showreel-player:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 40px 100px rgba(0,0,0,.7), 0 0 0 1px rgba(201,169,110,.2),
              0 0 60px rgba(201,169,110,.06);
}
.showreel-poster {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  filter: brightness(.55);
  z-index: 1;
  transition: transform .9s var(--ease), filter .6s;
}
.showreel-no-poster {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, #1d0d35 0%, #060408 100%);
  z-index: 0;
}
.showreel-player:hover .showreel-poster {
  transform: scale(1.04); filter: brightness(.38);
}
.showreel-player::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent 35%, rgba(0,0,0,.5) 100%);
  pointer-events: none; z-index: 2;
}

/* Play button */
.play-btn {
  position: absolute; top: 50%; left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  z-index: 5;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 1rem;
  transition: opacity .3s;
  background: none; border: none; padding: 0;
}
.play-circle {
  width: clamp(68px, 8vw, 96px);
  height: clamp(68px, 8vw, 96px);
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.05);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  transition: background .4s, border-color .4s, transform .5s var(--ease-spring), box-shadow .4s;
  position: relative;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(201,169,110,0);
}
.play-circle::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; inset: -8px; border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,169,110,.22);
  opacity: 0; transform: scale(.75);
  transition: opacity .45s, transform .55s var(--ease-out);
}
.play-circle::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; inset: -18px; border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,169,110,.08);
  opacity: 0; transform: scale(.6);
  transition: opacity .5s .05s, transform .6s .05s var(--ease-out);
}
.showreel-player:hover .play-circle {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.1);
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.4);
  transform: scale(1.12);
  box-shadow: 0 0 40px rgba(201,169,110,.2);
}
.showreel-player:hover .play-circle::before { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
.showreel-player:hover .play-circle::after  { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
.play-icon {
  width: 0; height: 0;
  border-style: solid;
  border-width: 10px 0 10px 18px;
  border-color: transparent transparent transparent #fff;
  margin-left: 4px;
}
.play-label {
  font-size: .6rem; letter-spacing: .35em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.5);
}
/* Hide overlay when playing */
.showreel-player.playing .play-btn { opacity: 0; pointer-events: none; }
.showreel-player.playing .showreel-poster { opacity: 0; transition: opacity .4s; }
.showreel-player.playing .showreel-no-poster { opacity: 0; }

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   WORK — PROJECT GRID
══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.work {
  padding: clamp(5rem, 10vh, 8rem) clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
  max-width: 1440px; margin: 0 auto;
}

.section-header {
  display: flex; align-items: flex-end; justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: clamp(2.5rem, 5vh, 4rem);
  padding-bottom: 1.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.055);
  position: relative;
}
.section-header::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; bottom: -1px; left: 0;
  width: 80px; height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), transparent);
}
.section-label {
  display: block;
  font-size: .6rem; font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: .38em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: .6rem;
}
.section-title {
  font-family: 'Bebas Neue', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5.5vw, 4.5rem);
  letter-spacing: .04em; line-height: 1;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--text) 40%, rgba(240,240,240,.55));
  -webkit-background-clip: text; -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
}
.section-count {
  font-family: 'Bebas Neue', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5rem);
  letter-spacing: .05em; color: var(--text-dim); line-height: 1;
}

/* Grid */
.projects-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(1.4rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
}

/* Card */
.project-card {
  border-radius: 6px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: border-color .4s, box-shadow .4s, transform .4s var(--ease-spring);
}
.project-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(201,169,110,.25);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 80px rgba(0,0,0,.55), 0 0 0 1px rgba(201,169,110,.1),
              0 0 40px rgba(201,169,110,.06);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}
.project-link { display: block; }

.project-media {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--surface-2);
  transition: transform .6s var(--ease-out);
}

/* Gradient bg slab */
.project-bg {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  transition: transform .9s var(--ease-expo), filter .5s;
}
.project-card:hover .project-bg { transform: scale(1.08); filter: brightness(1.15) saturate(1.1); }

/* Category pill */
.project-cat {
  position: absolute; top: 12px; left: 12px; z-index: 3;
  font-size: .54rem; letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.7);
  background: rgba(3,3,3,.65);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  padding: .28rem .65rem; border-radius: 2px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-6px);
  transition: opacity .35s, transform .4s var(--ease-out);
}
.project-card:hover .project-cat { opacity: 1; transform: none; }

/* Video preview */
.project-video {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover; opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity .6s var(--ease);
}
.project-card:hover .project-video { opacity: 1; }

/* Corner film brackets */
.project-media::before,
.project-media::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  width: 18px; height: 18px;
  border-color: rgba(201,169,110,.4);
  border-style: solid;
  z-index: 4; pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity .4s, transform .5s var(--ease-out);
}
.project-media::before {
  top: 10px; left: 10px;
  border-width: 1px 0 0 1px;
  transform: translate(-6px, -6px);
}
.project-media::after {
  bottom: 10px; right: 10px;
  border-width: 0 1px 1px 0;
  transform: translate(6px, 6px);
}
.project-card:hover .project-media::before,
.project-card:hover .project-media::after { opacity: 1; transform: none; }

/* Hover overlay */
.project-media-overlay {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 2;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(3,3,3,.6) 0%, transparent 50%);
  opacity: 0; transition: opacity .4s;
  display: flex; align-items: flex-end; justify-content: flex-end;
  padding: 1rem;
}
.project-card:hover .project-media-overlay { opacity: 1; }
.project-arrow {
  width: 40px; height: 40px; border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,169,110,.4);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  color: var(--gold); backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  background: rgba(201,169,110,.08);
  transform: scale(.65) rotate(-45deg);
  transition: transform .5s var(--ease-spring), background .3s, box-shadow .3s;
}
.project-card:hover .project-arrow {
  transform: scale(1) rotate(0);
  background: rgba(201,169,110,.15);
  box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(201,169,110,.2);
}

/* Card info */
.project-info { padding: 1rem 1.1rem 1.2rem; }
.project-meta {
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: .45rem;
}
.project-num {
  font-family: 'Bebas Neue', sans-serif;
  font-size: .78rem; letter-spacing: .12em; color: var(--text-dim);
}
.project-year { font-size: .64rem; letter-spacing: .08em; color: var(--text-muted); }
.project-title {
  font-family: 'Bebas Neue', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.8vw, 2rem);
  letter-spacing: .04em; margin-bottom: .35rem;
  transition: color .35s;
}
.project-card:hover .project-title { color: var(--gold-bright); }
.project-desc {
  font-size: .78rem; color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.65; margin-bottom: .75rem; max-width: 400px;
}
.project-tags { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .3rem; }
.tag {
  font-size: .57rem; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: .18rem .55rem; border-radius: 2px;
  transition: border-color .3s, color .3s;
}
.project-card:hover .tag {
  border-color: rgba(201,169,110,.2);
  color: rgba(201,169,110,.6);
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   ABOUT TEASER  (homepage)
══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.about-teaser {
  padding: clamp(5rem, 10vh, 8rem) clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 8rem); align-items: center;
  max-width: 1440px; margin: 0 auto;
}
.at-label {
  display: block;
  font-size: .6rem; font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: .38em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: .7rem;
}
.at-title {
  font-family: 'Bebas Neue', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 5.5vw, 5rem);
  letter-spacing: .03em; line-height: 1.02; margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.at-text {
  font-size: .87rem; color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.82; margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.at-right {}
.at-lines { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }
.at-line { height: 1px; background: var(--border-2); }
.at-line:nth-child(1) { width: 100%; }
.at-line:nth-child(2) { width: 62%; }
.at-line:nth-child(3) { width: 35%; }

/* Shared button */
.btn-text {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .5rem;
  font-size: .7rem; font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase;
  position: relative;
}
.btn-text::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; bottom: -3px; left: 0;
  width: 100%; height: 1px; background: currentColor;
  transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform .35s var(--ease);
}
.btn-text:hover::after { transform: scaleX(1); }
.btn-text svg { transition: transform .3s var(--ease); }
.btn-text:hover svg { transform: translate(3px, -3px); }

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   PORTRAIT REELS SECTION
══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.reels-section {
  padding: clamp(4rem, 8vh, 7rem) 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.reels-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 0 clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.reels-hint {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .5rem;
  font-size: .6rem;
  letter-spacing: .22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  opacity: .7;
}

/* Scrollable track */
.reels-track-wrap {
  padding: 0 clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
  overflow-x: auto;
  overflow-y: visible;
  cursor: grab;
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
  scrollbar-width: none;          /* Firefox */
}
.reels-track-wrap::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; } /* Chrome/Safari */
.reels-track-wrap:active { cursor: grabbing; }

.reels-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.5rem);
  width: max-content;
  padding-bottom: .5rem;           /* breathing room for box-shadow */
}

/* Individual portrait card */
.reel-card {
  position: relative;
  width: clamp(200px, 22vw, 300px);
  aspect-ratio: 9 / 16;
  border-radius: 8px;
  overflow: hidden;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  user-select: none;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);
  transition: border-color .4s, box-shadow .4s, transform .4s var(--ease-spring);
}
.reel-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(201,169,110,.22);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.5), 0 0 30px rgba(201,169,110,.08);
  transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1.01);
}

/* Gradient background layer */
.reel-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: var(--reel-bg, linear-gradient(160deg, #111, #222));
  transition: transform .8s var(--ease-expo), filter .5s;
}
.reel-card:hover .reel-bg {
  transform: scale(1.07);
  filter: brightness(1.18) saturate(1.1);
}

/* Gradient overlay — darkens bottom for text readability */
.reel-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    to bottom,
    rgba(0,0,0,.15) 0%,
    transparent     35%,
    rgba(0,0,0,.7)  100%
  );
  z-index: 1;
}

/* Play button */
.reel-play-btn {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%; left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  z-index: 3;
  transition: transform .35s var(--ease-out), opacity .3s;
}
.reel-play-circle {
  width: clamp(44px, 6vw, 60px);
  height: clamp(44px, 6vw, 60px);
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  transition: background .3s, border-color .3s, transform .4s var(--ease-out);
  position: relative;
}
.reel-play-circle::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; inset: -1px; border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold);
  opacity: 0; transform: scale(.8);
  transition: opacity .35s, transform .45s var(--ease-out);
}
.reel-card:hover .reel-play-circle {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.14);
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.5);
  transform: scale(1.1);
}
.reel-card:hover .reel-play-circle::before {
  opacity: .7; transform: scale(1.2);
}
.reel-play-icon {
  width: 0; height: 0;
  border-style: solid;
  border-width: 7px 0 7px 13px;
  border-color: transparent transparent transparent #fff;
  margin-left: 3px;
}

/* Card info — sits at bottom */
.reel-info {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  z-index: 2;
  padding: 1rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: .25rem;
}
.reel-num {
  font-family: 'Bebas Neue', sans-serif;
  font-size: .7rem;
  letter-spacing: .15em;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.35);
}
.reel-title {
  font-family: 'Bebas Neue', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 2.5vw, 1.4rem);
  letter-spacing: .05em;
  color: #fff;
  line-height: 1;
}
.reel-tag {
  font-size: .55rem;
  letter-spacing: .18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.45);
}

/* Iframe injected on click */
.reel-card iframe {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;
  border: none; z-index: 5;
}
/* Hide play UI once playing */
.reel-card.playing .reel-play-btn { opacity: 0; pointer-events: none; }
.reel-card.playing .reel-info     { opacity: 0; }

/* Progress bar drag indicator */
.reels-scroll-bar {
  display: flex;
  gap: 4px;
  padding: 1.5rem clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3.5rem) 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.reels-scroll-pip {
  height: 1px;
  flex: 1;
  background: var(--border-2);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.reels-scroll-pip::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: var(--gold);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform .4s var(--ease);
}
.reels-scroll-pip.active::after { transform: scaleX(1); }

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   FOOTER
══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.footer {
  padding: clamp(3rem, 6vh, 4.5rem) clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3.5rem) 2rem;
  position: relative;
}
.footer::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, var(--gold) 30%, var(--gold-bright) 50%, var(--gold) 70%, transparent 100%);
  opacity: .25;
}
.footer-top {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr auto auto;
  gap: 2rem 5rem; align-items: start; margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}
.footer-name {
  display: block;
  font-family: 'Bebas Neue', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.35rem; letter-spacing: .2em; margin-bottom: .25rem;
}
.footer-tagline { font-size: .7rem; color: var(--text-muted); letter-spacing: .06em; }
.footer-nav, .footer-social { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .55rem; }
.footer-nav a, .footer-social a {
  font-size: .76rem; color: var(--text-muted);
  letter-spacing: .04em; transition: color .3s;
}
.footer-nav a:hover, .footer-social a:hover { color: var(--text); }
.footer-bottom { padding-top: 1.5rem; border-top: 1px solid var(--border); }
.footer-bottom span { font-size: .65rem; color: var(--text-dim); letter-spacing: .06em; }

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   ABOUT PAGE
══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.page-hero {
  padding-top: calc(var(--nav-h) + clamp(3rem, 8vh, 5rem));
  padding-left:  clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
  padding-right: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
  padding-bottom: clamp(3rem, 6vh, 4.5rem);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.page-label {
  display: block;
  font-size: .6rem; font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: .38em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: .8rem;
}
.page-title {
  font-family: 'Bebas Neue', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(4.5rem, 12vw, 10rem);
  letter-spacing: .02em; line-height: .9;
}

.about-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 5fr 7fr;
  gap: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 7rem); align-items: start;
  padding: clamp(3.5rem, 7vh, 5.5rem) clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
  max-width: 1440px; margin: 0 auto;
}
.about-img-col { position: sticky; top: calc(var(--nav-h) + 2rem); }
.about-img-wrap { position: relative; margin-bottom: 0; }

.about-img {
  width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 3/4;
  object-fit: cover; border-radius: 4px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);
  transition: box-shadow .5s, border-color .5s;
  box-shadow: 0 30px 80px rgba(0,0,0,.5);
}
.about-img:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 30px 80px rgba(0,0,0,.6), 0 0 0 1px rgba(201,169,110,.15),
              0 0 40px rgba(201,169,110,.06);
  border-color: rgba(201,169,110,.12);
}
.about-img-placeholder {
  width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 3/4;
  background: var(--surface-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: 3px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
}
.ph-inner {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center; gap: .75rem;
  color: var(--text-muted); text-align: center;
}
.ph-inner span { font-size: .72rem; letter-spacing: .1em; }
.ph-mono { font-family: monospace; font-size: .62rem !important; color: var(--text-dim) !important; }
.img-caption {
  margin-top: 1rem;
  font-size: .62rem; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.about-text-col { padding-top: .5rem; }
.about-bio { margin-bottom: 2.5rem; }
.bio-lead {
  font-size: 1.05rem; color: var(--text); line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
}
.bio-p { font-size: .87rem; color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.85; margin-bottom: 1rem; }

.skills-block { margin-bottom: 2rem; }
.skills-label {
  display: block;
  font-size: .58rem; letter-spacing: .38em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: .9rem;
}
.skills-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
.skill {
  padding: .7rem 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .55rem;
  font-size: .82rem; color: var(--text-muted);
  transition: color .3s, padding-left .3s var(--ease-out);
}
.skill:hover { color: var(--text); padding-left: .3rem; }
.skill::before {
  content: ''; width: 3px; height: 3px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold); flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: box-shadow .3s;
}
.skill:hover::before { box-shadow: 0 0 8px var(--gold); }
.about-cta { display: flex; gap: 2rem; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: 2.5rem; }

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   CONTACT PAGE
══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.contact-page {
  padding-top: calc(var(--nav-h) + clamp(3rem, 8vh, 5rem));
  padding-left:  clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
  padding-right: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
  padding-bottom: clamp(5rem, 10vh, 8rem);
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 10rem);
  min-height: 90vh; align-items: start;
  max-width: 1440px; margin: 0 auto;
}
.contact-eyebrow {
  display: block;
  font-size: .6rem; font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: .38em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: .7rem;
}
.contact-h1 {
  font-family: 'Bebas Neue', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(3.5rem, 8vw, 7.5rem);
  line-height: .9; letter-spacing: .02em; margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.contact-sub {
  font-size: .87rem; color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.78; max-width: 360px; margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}
.contact-items { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1.8rem; }
.contact-item {}
.ci-label {
  font-size: .56rem; letter-spacing: .32em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-dim); margin-bottom: .25rem;
}
.ci-val { font-size: .92rem; color: var(--text); transition: color .3s; display: block; }
a.ci-val:hover { color: var(--gold); }

.contact-avail {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .6rem;
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
  font-size: .7rem; color: var(--text-muted); letter-spacing: .06em;
}
.avail-dot {
  width: 7px; height: 7px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: #3ecf8e;
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(62,207,142,.5);
  animation: availPulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes availPulse {
  0%, 100% { box-shadow: 0 0 5px rgba(62,207,142,.35); }
  50%       { box-shadow: 0 0 16px rgba(62,207,142,.7); }
}

/* Form */
.form-eyebrow {
  display: block;
  font-size: .6rem; letter-spacing: .38em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 2rem;
}
.contact-form { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1.3rem; }
.form-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1.2rem; }
.form-group { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .4rem; }
.form-group label {
  font-size: .62rem; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
.form-group input,
.form-group textarea {
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  color: var(--text);
  padding: .82rem 1rem;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif; font-size: .87rem; font-weight: 300;
  border-radius: 2px; outline: none; width: 100%;
  transition: border-color .3s; resize: none;
}
.form-group input::placeholder,
.form-group textarea::placeholder { color: var(--text-dim); }
.form-group input:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus {
  border-color: rgba(201,169,110,.4);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(201,169,110,.06), 0 0 20px rgba(201,169,110,.05);
}
.form-group textarea { min-height: 150px; }
.form-btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .6rem;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-bright));
  color: var(--bg);
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif; font-size: .7rem; font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: .88rem 1.8rem; border-radius: 2px; align-self: flex-start;
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(201,169,110,.2);
  transition: transform .25s var(--ease-spring), box-shadow .3s;
}
.form-btn::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(105deg, transparent 40%, rgba(255,255,255,.18) 50%, transparent 60%);
  transform: translateX(-100%);
  transition: transform .55s var(--ease-out);
}
.form-btn:hover::before { transform: translateX(150%); }
.form-btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(201,169,110,.3);
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   RESPONSIVE
══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* ── Tablet / large phone  ≤ 900px ──────────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  /* Nav */
  .nav-links  { display: none; }
  .nav-toggle { display: flex; }

  /* Hero */
  .hero-content  { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero-right    { flex-direction: row; gap: 2rem; align-items: flex-start; }
  .hero-ambient  { font-size: clamp(8rem, 24vw, 15rem); }
  .hero-avail    { font-size: .52rem; padding: .4rem .9rem; }
  .hero-chips    { gap: .4rem; margin-top: 1rem; }
  .hero-chip     { font-size: .52rem; padding: .28rem .62rem; }

  /* Showreel */
  .showreel-section { padding: clamp(3rem, 7vh, 5rem) clamp(1rem, 3vw, 2rem); }
  .showreel-header  { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: .5rem; }

  /* Projects */
  .projects-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .work          { padding: clamp(3rem, 7vh, 5rem) clamp(1rem, 3vw, 2rem); }

  /* About */
  .about-teaser        { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .at-right            { display: none; }
  .about-grid          { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .about-img-col       { position: static; max-width: 380px; }

  /* Contact */
  .contact-page { grid-template-columns: 1fr; min-height: auto; }
  .form-row     { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

  /* Footer */
  .footer-top   { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .footer-brand { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
}

/* ── Phone  ≤ 600px ─────────────────────────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  /* Hero — vertically centered with nav clearance */
  .hero { justify-content: center; }
  .hero-content {
    padding-top: calc(var(--nav-h) + 1rem);
    padding-bottom: 2rem;
    gap: 1.2rem;
  }

  /* hero-right: column on mobile — button on top, stats row below */
  .hero-right {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    width: 100%;
    gap: .9rem;
  }
  .hero-stats {
    flex-direction: row;
    gap: 1.6rem;
    align-items: flex-end;
  }
  .hero-stat     { text-align: left; }
  .hero-stat-val { font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 5vw, 1.8rem); }
  .hero-stat-label { font-size: .48rem; }

  /* Hire Anotha button — slightly smaller on mobile */
  .hero-cta-btn  { font-size: .82rem; padding: .6rem 1.3rem; }

  .hero-name      { font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 11vw, 5.5rem); }
  .hero-name-alias{ font-size: 0.28em; }
  .hero-ambient   { font-size: clamp(6rem, 20vw, 10rem); opacity: .03; }
  .hero-frame     { inset: calc(var(--nav-h) + 0.4rem) 1rem 1rem 1rem; }
  .hero-avail     { font-size: .48rem; letter-spacing: .18em; padding: .35rem .75rem; }
  .hero-role      { font-size: .58rem; }
  .hero-tagline   { font-size: .8rem; }
  .hero-chips     { gap: .3rem; margin-top: .9rem; }
  .hero-chip      { font-size: .5rem; padding: .24rem .52rem; }

  /* Page headings */
  .page-title  { font-size: clamp(3.5rem, 17vw, 6rem); }
  .contact-h1  { font-size: clamp(3rem, 15vw, 5rem); }
  .section-title  { font-size: clamp(2rem, 9vw, 3rem); }
  .at-title       { font-size: clamp(2rem, 8vw, 3rem); }
  .showreel-title { font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 10vw, 4rem); }

  /* Showreel */
  .showreel-section { padding: clamp(2rem, 5vh, 3rem) clamp(.8rem, 3vw, 1.2rem); }
  .showreel-player  { max-height: 55vw; } /* tighter on portrait phones */

  /* Reels — snap scroll + slightly smaller cards */
  .reels-track-wrap {
    scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
  }
  .reel-card {
    scroll-snap-align: start;
    width: clamp(150px, 40vw, 200px);
  }
  .reels-section { padding: clamp(2rem, 5vh, 3.5rem) 0; }

  /* Projects */
  .work { padding: clamp(2rem, 5vh, 3.5rem) clamp(.8rem, 3vw, 1.2rem); }
  .project-media { aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; }

  /* Lightbox */
  .lightbox-stage { width: 96vw; }
  .lightbox-close { top: .6rem; right: .6rem; width: 38px; height: 38px; }

  /* About */
  .bio-lead { font-size: .95rem; }
  .about-cta { flex-direction: column; gap: 1rem; }

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

  /* Contact */
  .ci-val { font-size: .85rem; }

  /* Footer */
  .footer-top     { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1.2rem; }
  .footer-social  { display: flex; gap: 1.5rem; }
}

/* ── Very small phones  ≤ 380px ─────────────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 380px) {
  .hero-name    { font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 10vw, 3rem); }
  .hero-ambient { display: none; }
  .hero-avail   { font-size: .44rem; padding: .3rem .65rem; }
  .hero-chips   { gap: .25rem; }
  .hero-chip    { font-size: .46rem; }
  .reel-card    { width: 155px; }
}

/* ================================================================
   CUSTOM VIMEO CONTROLS  (.vc-wrap lives inside any player container)
   ================================================================ */
.vc-wrap {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
}
.vc-wrap iframe {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  border: none;
  z-index: 1;
}
.vc-bar {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  z-index: 2;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .5rem;
  padding: .65rem .85rem;
  background: linear-gradient(transparent, rgba(0,0,0,.78));
  /* Always visible & clickable — iframes swallow hover events so
     hover-only controls become unreachable mid-video.              */
  opacity: .55;
  pointer-events: all;
  transition: opacity .28s;
}
.vc-wrap:hover .vc-bar { opacity: 1; }
/* Touch devices have no hover — always show controls at full opacity */
@media (pointer: coarse) { .vc-bar { opacity: 1; } }
.vc-btn {
  width: 36px; height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(196,164,114,.35);
  background: rgba(0,0,0,.5);
  color: var(--gold);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: background .2s, border-color .2s;
}
.vc-btn:hover {
  background: rgba(196,164,114,.22);
  border-color: rgba(196,164,114,.65);
}
.vc-btn svg { display: block; pointer-events: none; }
/* Fullscreen button pushed to the far right */
.vc-fs-btn { margin-left: auto; }

/* ================================================================
   PROJECT VIDEO LIGHTBOX
   ================================================================ */
.lightbox {
  position: fixed; inset: 0;
  z-index: 9900;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity .35s var(--ease);
}
.lightbox.open {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: all;
}

.lightbox-backdrop {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,.92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
}

.lightbox-stage {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  width: min(90vw, 1200px);
}

/* 16:9 ratio container */
.lightbox-player {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  padding-top: 56.25%;
  background: #000;
}
.lightbox-player iframe,
.lightbox-player video {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  border: none;
}

.lightbox-close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 1.25rem; right: 1.25rem;
  z-index: 2;
  width: 44px; height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15);
  color: var(--text);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  transition: background .2s, transform .2s;
}
.lightbox-close:hover {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.2);
  transform: rotate(90deg);
}

/* ================================================================
   DYNAMIC ENHANCEMENTS — CSS
   ================================================================ */

/* ── Custom scrollbar ─────────────────────────────────────────── */
::-webkit-scrollbar           { width: 3px; }
::-webkit-scrollbar-track     { background: transparent; }
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb     { background: var(--border-2); border-radius: 2px; }
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover { background: var(--gold); }

/* ── Scroll Progress Bar ──────────────────────────────────────── */
#scrollProgress {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0; height: 2px; width: 0%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-bright), var(--gold));
  z-index: 10000;
  pointer-events: none;
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(201,169,110,.55);
  transition: width .12s linear;
}

/* cursor-spotlight removed */

/* ── Page Transition Overlay ──────────────────────────────────── */
.page-transition {
  position: fixed; inset: 0;
  background: var(--bg);
  z-index: 9998;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0;
}

/* hero-name glitch removed */

/* ── Side Section Indicator ───────────────────────────────────── */
#sideIndicator {
  position: fixed;
  right: clamp(.9rem, 1.8vw, 1.8rem);
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  z-index: 200;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: .45rem;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: fadeIn .7s 3s forwards;
}
.si-label {
  font-size: .42rem; letter-spacing: .3em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  writing-mode: vertical-lr;
  text-orientation: mixed;
}
.si-num {
  font-family: 'Bebas Neue', sans-serif;
  font-size: .9rem; letter-spacing: .18em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  transition: opacity .2s, transform .2s;
}
.si-num-exit  { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-6px); }
.si-num-enter { animation: siEnter .3s var(--ease-out) forwards; }
@keyframes siEnter {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(6px); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
}
.si-line {
  width: 1px; height: 40px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--border-2), transparent);
}
@media (max-width: 900px) { #sideIndicator { display: none; } }

/* ── Magnetic button — smooth snap back ──────────────────────── */
.hero-cta-btn, .form-btn {
  will-change: transform;
}

/* ── Canvas particles pointer-events fix ─────────────────────── */
.hero-media canvas { pointer-events: none !important; }

/* ── Reel & project card — GPU hint ──────────────────────────── */
.reel-card, .project-card { will-change: transform; }

/* ── Mobile: disable tilt/parallax will-change to save GPU ───── */
@media (pointer: coarse) {
  .reel-card, .project-card { will-change: auto; }
}

/* ================================================================
   MOBILE ENHANCEMENTS
   ================================================================ */

/* ── Tap highlight color ──────────────────────────────────────── */
* { -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(201,169,110,.1); }

/* ── Mobile touch: project card info always visible ──────────── */
@media (pointer: coarse) {
  /* Show category pill always on touch devices */
  .project-cat { opacity: 1 !important; transform: none !important; }

  /* Play overlay always partially visible */
  .project-media-overlay { opacity: .6; }

  /* Skill chips — slightly bigger tap targets */
  .hero-chip { padding: .38rem .85rem; }

  /* Reel card play button — always fully visible */
  .reel-play-btn { opacity: 1 !important; }

  /* Nav toggle — slightly larger */
  .nav-toggle { padding: 10px; }

  /* Prevent card 3D tilt flash on touch */
  .reel-card:active {
    transform: scale(.97);
    transition: transform .15s var(--ease);
  }
  .project-card:active {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    transition: transform .15s var(--ease);
  }
}

/* ── iOS safe-area insets (notch / home bar) ──────────────────── */
@supports (padding: env(safe-area-inset-bottom)) {
  .footer {
    padding-bottom: calc(2rem + env(safe-area-inset-bottom));
  }
  .vc-bar {
    padding-bottom: calc(.65rem + env(safe-area-inset-bottom));
  }
}

/* ── Scroll progress bar — thinner on mobile ─────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  #scrollProgress { height: 1.5px; }
}

/* ── Ticker — slower on mobile for readability ────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .ticker { animation-duration: 40s; }
}

/* ── About grid mobile — let portrait image breathe ──────────── */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .about-img {
    aspect-ratio: 3 / 4;
    max-height: none;
    width: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center top;
  }
  .about-img-col { max-width: 320px; }
}

/* ── Contact page mobile spacing ─────────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .contact-page {
    padding-top: calc(var(--nav-h) + 2rem);
    gap: 2.5rem;
  }
  .contact-items { gap: 1.2rem; }
  .form-btn { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }
}

/* ── Showreel player — allow taller on mobile portrait ───────── */
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .showreel-player { max-height: 56vw; }
  .showreel-section {
    padding-left: clamp(.7rem, 2.5vw, 1rem);
    padding-right: clamp(.7rem, 2.5vw, 1rem);
  }
}

/* ── Loader — smaller text on tiny phones ────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 380px) {
  .loader-text { font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 9vw, 2.2rem); }
}

/* ── Hero avail badge — hide on very small screens if no room ─── */
@media (max-width: 360px) {
  .hero-avail { display: none; }
}

/* Project card — show play cursor only when a video ID is set */
.project-card[data-vimeo]:not([data-vimeo=""]),
.project-card[data-youtube]:not([data-youtube=""]) {
  cursor: pointer;
}

/* Play icon overlay on cards that have a video */
.project-card[data-vimeo]:not([data-vimeo=""]) .project-media-overlay::after,
.project-card[data-youtube]:not([data-youtube=""]) .project-media-overlay::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%; top: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(.8);
  width: 52px; height: 52px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(196,164,114,.18);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(196,164,114,.5);
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='%23c4a472'%3E%3Cpath d='M8 5v14l11-7z'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: 55% 50%;
  background-size: 22px;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity .3s, transform .3s var(--ease-out);
}
.project-card[data-vimeo]:not([data-vimeo=""]):hover .project-media-overlay::after,
.project-card[data-youtube]:not([data-youtube=""]):hover .project-media-overlay::after {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1);
}