@charset "UTF-8";
/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   Inspire TALENT HUB — ENTERPRISE STYLESHEET
   Architecture: BEM-Inspire, Fluid Typography, Hardware-Accelerated Animation
   Theme: Monochromatic Deep Blue & Gold
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/* ==========================================================================
   01. DESIGN TOKENS & CSS VARIABLES
   ========================================================================== */
:root {
  /* ── 1.1 Color System: Core ── */
  --color-bg-base: #02040a;
  --color-bg-surface-1: #060a14;
  --color-bg-surface-2: #0a1020;
  --color-bg-surface-3: #0f172a;
  
  --color-bg-overlay-light: rgba(2, 4, 10, 0.65);
  --color-bg-overlay-heavy: rgba(2, 4, 10, 0.90);
  
  /* ── 1.2 Color System: Brand (Gold) ── */
  --color-brand-primary: #e8c66a;    /* Bright Gold */
  --color-brand-secondary: #c9a84c;  /* Mid Gold */
  --color-brand-tertiary: #a88732;   /* Deep Gold */
  
  --color-brand-alpha-10: rgba(232, 198, 106, 0.10);
  --color-brand-alpha-20: rgba(232, 198, 106, 0.20);
  --color-brand-alpha-40: rgba(232, 198, 106, 0.40);
  
  /* ── 1.3 Color System: Typography ── */
  --color-text-primary: #ffffff;
  --color-text-secondary: #e2e8f0;
  --color-text-tertiary: #94a3b8;
  --color-text-quaternary: #64748b;
  
  /* ── 1.4 Color System: Semantic/Status ── */
  --color-status-success: #10b981;
  --color-status-success-alpha: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.15);
  --color-status-warning: #f59e0b;
  --color-status-danger: #ef4444;
  --color-status-info: #3b82f6;

  /* ── 1.5 Typography System: Families ── */
  --font-family-display: 'Playfair Display', Didot, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;
  --font-family-heading: 'Cormorant Garamond', 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;
  --font-family-body: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, Cantarell, sans-serif;
  
  /* ── 1.6 Typography System: Fluid Scales (Clamp) ── */
  --font-size-xs: clamp(0.70rem, 0.65rem + 0.25vw, 0.85rem);
  --font-size-sm: clamp(0.85rem, 0.80rem + 0.25vw, 1.00rem);
  --font-size-base: clamp(1.00rem, 0.95rem + 0.25vw, 1.15rem);
  --font-size-lg: clamp(1.20rem, 1.10rem + 0.50vw, 1.50rem);
  --font-size-xl: clamp(1.50rem, 1.30rem + 1.00vw, 2.00rem);
  --font-size-2xl: clamp(2.00rem, 1.70rem + 1.50vw, 3.00rem);
  --font-size-3xl: clamp(2.50rem, 2.00rem + 2.50vw, 4.50rem);
  --font-size-4xl: clamp(3.00rem, 2.50rem + 4.00vw, 6.00rem);
  --font-size-hero: clamp(3.5rem, 6vw + 1rem, 7.5rem);

  /* ── 1.7 Spacing System ── */
  --spacing-1: 0.25rem;
  --spacing-2: 0.50rem;
  --spacing-3: 0.75rem;
  --spacing-4: 1.00rem;
  --spacing-6: 1.50rem;
  --spacing-8: 2.00rem;
  --spacing-12: 3.00rem;
  --spacing-16: 4.00rem;
  --spacing-24: 6.00rem;
  --spacing-32: 8.00rem;
  
  --section-padding-y: clamp(5rem, 8vw, 12rem);
  --container-padding-x: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 4rem);
  --container-max-width: 1400px;

  /* ── 1.8 Z-Index Architecture ── */
  --z-index-below: -1;
  --z-index-base: 1;
  --z-index-above: 10;
  --z-index-sticky: 100;
  --z-index-dropdown: 200;
  --z-index-nav: 1000;
  --z-index-modal: 2000;
  --z-index-cursor: 9000;
  --z-index-loader: 10000;

  /* ── 1.9 Easing & Animation Timings ── */
  --ease-linear: linear;
  --ease-in: cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 1, 1);
  --ease-out: cubic-bezier(0, 0, 0.2, 1);
  --ease-in-out: cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  --ease-lux: cubic-bezier(0.19, 1, 0.22, 1);
  --ease-bounce: cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
  --ease-elastic: cubic-bezier(0.68, -0.55, 0.26, 1.55);

  --duration-fast: 200ms;
  --duration-mid: 400ms;
  --duration-slow: 800ms;
  --duration-slower: 1200ms;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   02. RESET & NORMALIZATION
   ========================================================================== */
*,
*::before,
*::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

html {
  font-family: sans-serif;
  line-height: 1.15;
  -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
  -ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;
  -ms-overflow-style: scrollbar;
  -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  background-color: var(--color-bg-base);
}

@-ms-viewport { width: device-width; }

body {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-family-body);
  font-size: var(--font-size-base);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
  text-align: left;
  background-color: var(--color-bg-base);
  overflow-x: hidden;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}

/* Global focus states for accessibility */
:focus {
  outline: none;
}
:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--color-brand-primary);
  outline-offset: 4px;
}

/* HTML5 display definitions */
article, aside, dialog, figcaption, figure, footer, header, hgroup, main, nav, section { display: block; }
[tabindex="-1"]:focus { outline: 0 !important; }
hr { box-sizing: content-box; height: 0; overflow: visible; }
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: var(--spacing-4); font-weight: normal; }
p { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: var(--spacing-4); }
abbr[title], abbr[data-original-title] { text-decoration: underline; text-decoration: underline dotted; cursor: help; border-bottom: 0; }
address { margin-bottom: 1rem; font-style: normal; line-height: inherit; }
ol, ul, dl { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 1rem; list-style: none; }
ol ol, ul ul, ol ul, ul ol { margin-bottom: 0; }
dt { font-weight: 700; }
dd { margin-bottom: .5rem; margin-left: 0; }
blockquote { margin: 0 0 1rem; }
dfn { font-style: italic; }
b, strong { font-weight: bolder; }
small { font-size: 80%; }
sub, sup { position: relative; font-size: 75%; line-height: 0; vertical-align: baseline; }
sub { bottom: -.25em; }
sup { top: -.5em; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; background-color: transparent; -webkit-text-decoration-skip: objects; }
a:not([href]):not([tabindex]) { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
a:not([href]):not([tabindex]):hover, a:not([href]):not([tabindex]):focus { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
pre, code, kbd, samp { font-family: SFMono-Regular, Menlo, Monaco, Consolas, "Liberation Sans", "Courier New", monospace; font-size: 1em; }
pre { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 1rem; overflow: auto; -ms-overflow-style: scrollbar; }
figure { margin: 0 0 1rem; }
img, svg { vertical-align: middle; border-style: none; max-width: 100%; height: auto; }
svg:not(:root) { overflow: hidden; }
table { border-collapse: collapse; }
caption { padding-top: 0.75rem; padding-bottom: 0.75rem; color: var(--color-text-tertiary); text-align: left; caption-side: bottom; }
th { text-align: inherit; }
label { display: inline-block; margin-bottom: 0.5rem; }
button { border-radius: 0; }
button:focus { outline: 1px dotted; outline: 5px auto -webkit-focus-ring-color; }
input, button, select, optgroup, textarea { margin: 0; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; }
button, input { overflow: visible; }
button, select { text-transform: none; }
button, html [type="button"], [type="reset"], [type="submit"] { -webkit-appearance: button; }
button::-moz-focus-inner, [type="button"]::-moz-focus-inner, [type="reset"]::-moz-focus-inner, [type="submit"]::-moz-focus-inner { padding: 0; border-style: none; }
input[type="radio"], input[type="checkbox"] { box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0; }
input[type="date"], input[type="time"], input[type="datetime-local"], input[type="month"] { -webkit-appearance: listbox; }
textarea { overflow: auto; resize: vertical; }
fieldset { min-width: 0; padding: 0; margin: 0; border: 0; }
legend { display: block; width: 100%; max-width: 100%; padding: 0; margin-bottom: .5rem; font-size: 1.5rem; line-height: inherit; color: inherit; white-space: normal; }
progress { vertical-align: baseline; }
[type="number"]::-webkit-inner-spin-button, [type="number"]::-webkit-outer-spin-button { height: auto; }
[type="search"] { outline-offset: -2px; -webkit-appearance: none; }
[type="search"]::-webkit-search-cancel-button, [type="search"]::-webkit-search-decoration { -webkit-appearance: none; }
::-webkit-file-upload-button { font: inherit; -webkit-appearance: button; }
output { display: inline-block; }
summary { display: list-item; cursor: pointer; }
template { display: none; }
[hidden] { display: none !important; }

/* Selection & Scrollbar */
::selection {
  background-color: var(--color-brand-secondary);
  color: var(--color-bg-base);
  text-shadow: none;
}
::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 8px; height: 8px; }
::-webkit-scrollbar-track { background-color: var(--color-bg-base); border-left: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05); }
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { background-color: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.3); border-radius: 10px; }
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover { background-color: var(--color-brand-primary); }

/* ==========================================================================
   03. CUSTOM CURSOR ARCHITECTURE
   ========================================================================== */
/* The cursor only exists on devices that have a precise pointing device */
@media (pointer: fine) {
  .body-dark {
    cursor: none !important;
  }
  a, button, input, textarea, select, summary, .hover-target {
    cursor: none !important;
  }
  
  .cursor-dot {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 6px;
    height: 6px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background-color: var(--color-brand-primary);
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: var(--z-index-cursor);
    transition: width 0.2s var(--ease-lux), height 0.2s var(--ease-lux), opacity 0.2s var(--ease-lux);
    box-shadow: 0 0 10px var(--color-brand-primary);
  }
  
  .cursor-outline {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1px solid var(--color-brand-alpha-40);
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: calc(var(--z-index-cursor) - 1);
    transition: width 0.3s var(--ease-lux), height 0.3s var(--ease-lux), background-color 0.3s var(--ease-lux), border-color 0.3s var(--ease-lux);
  }

  /* Cursor Hover States */
  .body-dark.cursor-hover .cursor-outline {
    width: 70px;
    height: 70px;
    background-color: var(--color-brand-alpha-10);
    border-color: var(--color-brand-primary);
    backdrop-filter: blur(2px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(2px);
  }
  .body-dark.cursor-hover .cursor-dot {
    width: 4px;
    height: 4px;
    opacity: 0.5;
  }

  /* Click State */
  .body-dark.cursor-click .cursor-outline {
    width: 30px;
    height: 30px;
    background-color: var(--color-brand-alpha-40);
    transition: width 0.1s, height 0.1s;
  }
}

/* Hide on touch devices */
@media (pointer: coarse), (hover: none) {
  .cursor-dot, .cursor-outline {
    display: none !important;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   04. TYPOGRAPHY & UTILITY CLASSES
   ========================================================================== */
.text-gold { color: var(--color-brand-primary); }
.text-muted { color: var(--color-text-tertiary); }
.text-main { color: var(--color-text-primary); }

.font-display { font-family: var(--font-family-display); }
.font-heading { font-family: var(--font-family-heading); }
.font-body { font-family: var(--font-family-body); }

.w-100 { width: 100%; }
.h-100 { height: 100%; }
.text-center { text-align: center; }
.text-left { text-align: left; }
.text-right { text-align: right; }

.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--container-max-width);
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  padding-left: var(--container-padding-x);
  padding-right: var(--container-padding-x);
}

.section {
  position: relative;
  padding-top: var(--section-padding-y);
  padding-bottom: var(--section-padding-y);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.section-dark { background-color: var(--color-bg-base); }
.section-darker { 
  background-color: #010206; 
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
}

/* Common Section Headers */
.section-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-24);
  position: relative;
  z-index: var(--z-index-base);
}

.section-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--font-family-body);
  font-size: var(--font-size-xs);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.3em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-brand-primary);
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-6);
  padding: 0.5rem 1.5rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-brand-alpha-20);
  border-radius: 100px;
  background-color: var(--color-brand-alpha-10);
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
}

.section-title {
  font-family: var(--font-family-display);
  font-size: var(--font-size-3xl);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.1;
  color: var(--color-brand-primary);
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-6);
}

.section-title em {
  font-family: var(--font-family-heading);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
}

.section-desc {
  font-family: var(--font-family-body);
  font-size: var(--font-size-base);
  color: var(--color-text-tertiary);
  max-width: 600px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  line-height: 1.8;
}

/* Premium SVGs */
.premium-svg {
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 8px var(--color-brand-alpha-20));
  transition: transform var(--duration-mid) var(--ease-lux), filter var(--duration-mid) var(--ease-lux);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   05. BUTTONS & INTERACTIVE ELEMENTS
   ========================================================================== */
.btn-magnetic-wrap {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 1rem;
}

.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 1.25rem 3.5rem;
  font-family: var(--font-family-body);
  font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border-radius: 100px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-lux), box-shadow var(--duration-mid) var(--ease-lux), background-color var(--duration-fast);
  z-index: 1;
}

.btn-gold {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-brand-primary), var(--color-brand-secondary));
  color: var(--color-bg-base);
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px var(--color-brand-alpha-20);
}

.btn-gold:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 15px 40px var(--color-brand-alpha-40);
}

.btn-outline {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--color-brand-primary);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-brand-alpha-40);
}

.btn-outline:hover {
  background: var(--color-brand-alpha-10);
  border-color: var(--color-brand-primary);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-lux {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 1.25rem 3.5rem;
  font-family: var(--font-family-body);
  font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-bg-base);
  background-color: var(--color-brand-primary);
  border-radius: 4px;
  transition: all var(--duration-slow) var(--ease-lux);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.btn-lux::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: -100%;
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255,255,255,0.2), transparent);
  transition: left 0.6s var(--ease-lux);
  z-index: -1;
}

.btn-lux:hover::before {
  left: 100%;
}

.btn-lux:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-text-primary);
  color: var(--color-bg-base);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
}

/* Ripple Animation */
.btn-ripple {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  width: 0;
  height: 0;
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}

.btn-ripple.animate {
  animation: rippleEffect 0.6s ease-out forwards;
}

@keyframes rippleEffect {
  to {
    width: 500px;
    height: 500px;
    opacity: 0;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   06. CINEMATIC LOADER
   ========================================================================== */
.loader {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; left: 0;
  background-color: var(--color-bg-base);
  z-index: var(--z-index-loader);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: opacity 1.5s var(--ease-lux), visibility 1.5s var(--ease-lux);
}

.loader.fade-out {
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.loader-canvas {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;
  z-index: 1;
  opacity: 0.3;
}

.loader-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
}

.loader-logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--spacing-4);
  font-family: var(--font-family-display);
  font-size: var(--font-size-2xl);
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-8);
  animation: loaderPulse 3s infinite var(--ease-lux);
}

.loader-brand em {
  font-family: var(--font-family-heading);
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
  text-transform: lowercase;
}

.icon-star {
  animation: starRotate 10s linear infinite;
}

.loader-bar-wrap {
  width: 280px;
  height: 2px;
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-6);
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.loader-bar {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; height: 100%; width: 0%;
  background-color: var(--color-brand-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 0 15px var(--color-brand-primary);
  animation: loaderFill 2s var(--ease-lux) forwards;
}

.loader-tagline {
  font-family: var(--font-family-body);
  font-size: var(--font-size-xs);
  letter-spacing: 0.4em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  opacity: 0.5;
}

@keyframes loaderPulse {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
  50% { opacity: 0.6; transform: scale(0.98); }
}

@keyframes starRotate {
  from { transform: rotate(0deg); }
  to { transform: rotate(360deg); }
}

@keyframes loaderFill {
  0% { width: 0%; }
  40% { width: 40%; }
  70% { width: 80%; }
  100% { width: 100%; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   07. ENTERPRISE NAVIGATION SYSTEM
   ========================================================================== */
.navbar {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%;
  padding-top: var(--spacing-8);
  padding-bottom: var(--spacing-8);
  z-index: var(--z-index-nav);
  background-color: transparent;
  transition: padding var(--duration-slow) var(--ease-lux), background-color var(--duration-slow) var(--ease-lux), border-color var(--duration-slow) var(--ease-lux), backdrop-filter var(--duration-slow);
}

.navbar.scrolled {
  padding-top: var(--spacing-4);
  padding-bottom: var(--spacing-4);
  background-color: rgba(3, 6, 13, 0.80);
  backdrop-filter: blur(24px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(24px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
}

.nav-container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--container-max-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 var(--container-padding-x);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
}

.nav-logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--spacing-2);
  font-family: var(--font-family-display);
  font-size: var(--font-size-lg);
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-brand-primary);
  text-decoration: none;
  z-index: calc(var(--z-index-nav) + 2);
}

.nav-logo em {
  font-family: var(--font-family-heading);
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
  text-transform: lowercase;
}

.icon-star-small {
  animation: starRotate 12s linear infinite;
}

.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 3rem);
  margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none;
}

.nav-link {
  font-family: var(--font-family-body);
  font-size: var(--font-size-xs);
  font-weight: 500;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.25em;
  color: var(--color-text-tertiary);
  text-decoration: none;
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 4px;
  transition: color var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-lux);
}

.nav-link::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0; left: 0; width: 0; height: 1px;
  background-color: var(--color-brand-primary);
  transition: width var(--duration-mid) var(--ease-lux);
}

.nav-link:hover,
.nav-link:focus-visible {
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
}

.nav-link:hover::after,
.nav-link:focus-visible::after {
  width: 100%;
}

.nav-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--spacing-6);
  z-index: calc(var(--z-index-nav) + 2);
}

.nav-cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 0.75rem 2rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-brand-alpha-40);
  border-radius: 100px;
  font-family: var(--font-family-body);
  font-size: var(--font-size-xs);
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  color: var(--color-brand-primary);
  background-color: var(--color-brand-alpha-10);
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
  transition: all var(--duration-mid) var(--ease-lux);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.nav-cta:hover,
.nav-cta:focus-visible {
  background-color: var(--color-brand-primary);
  color: var(--color-bg-base);
  box-shadow: 0 0 20px var(--color-brand-alpha-40);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* Mobile Hamburger Menu */
.nav-hamburger {
  display: none; /* Hidden on desktop */
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  width: 32px;
  height: 20px;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 0;
  z-index: calc(var(--z-index-nav) + 2);
}

.hamburger-line {
  width: 100%;
  height: 2px;
  background-color: var(--color-brand-primary);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: transform var(--duration-mid) var(--ease-lux), opacity var(--duration-mid) var(--ease-lux);
  transform-origin: left center;
}

/* Hamburger Open States */
.nav-hamburger[aria-expanded="true"] .hamburger-line:nth-child(1) {
  transform: rotate(45deg);
}
.nav-hamburger[aria-expanded="true"] .hamburger-line:nth-child(2) {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(20px);
}
.nav-hamburger[aria-expanded="true"] .hamburger-line:nth-child(3) {
  transform: rotate(-45deg);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   08. HERO ENGINE & WEBGL CANVAS
   ========================================================================== */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100vh;
  min-height: 800px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding-top: var(--spacing-32); /* Account for fixed nav */
}

/* WebGL Container */
.hero-canvas {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  z-index: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.hero-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at center, transparent 0%, rgba(2,4,10,0.85) 100%);
  z-index: 2;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-silhouette {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 35vh;
  z-index: 3;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(2,4,10,1) 0%, rgba(2,4,10,0.8) 20%, transparent 100%),
              url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 1200 200' preserveAspectRatio='none'%3E%3Cpath d='M0,200 L0,160 Q50,130 80,150 Q120,80 150,120 Q180,60 200,100 Q240,40 260,90 Q290,50 310,80 Q340,20 360,70 L380,60 Q400,30 420,65 Q450,10 480,50 Q510,20 540,60 Q570,15 600,55 Q630,25 660,65 Q690,30 720,70 Q750,40 780,75 Q810,50 840,85 Q870,60 900,90 Q930,70 960,100 Q990,80 1020,110 Q1060,90 1090,120 Q1120,105 1150,130 Q1170,140 1200,160 L1200,200 Z' fill='rgba(2,4,10,0.7)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") no-repeat bottom center;
  background-size: 100% 100%;
}

.hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 4;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1000px;
  padding: 0 var(--container-padding-x);
  text-align: center;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
}

/* Side Hover Box (Eyebrow) */
.hero-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--spacing-3);
  padding: 0.75rem 2rem;
  border-radius: 100px;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-brand-alpha-40);
  background-color: var(--color-brand-alpha-10);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-8);
  transition: all var(--duration-mid) var(--ease-lux);
}

.hero-badge:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-brand-alpha-20);
  border-color: var(--color-brand-primary);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.5), inset 0 0 10px var(--color-brand-alpha-20);
}

.badge-dot {
  display: block;
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: var(--color-status-success);
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px var(--color-status-success);
  animation: badgePulse 2s infinite var(--ease-in-out);
}

.badge-text {
  font-family: var(--font-family-body);
  font-size: var(--font-size-xs);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.25em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

@keyframes badgePulse {
  0%, 100% { transform: scale(1); opacity: 1; }
  50% { transform: scale(1.5); opacity: 0.5; }
}

.hero-title {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-8);
  text-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.9);
}

.title-main {
  font-family: var(--font-family-display);
  font-size: var(--font-size-hero);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.05;
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
}

.title-sub {
  font-family: var(--font-family-heading);
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  font-style: italic;
  margin-top: 0.2em;
}

.hero-subtitle {
  font-family: var(--font-family-body);
  font-size: var(--font-size-lg);
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.8;
  max-width: 700px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-12);
  text-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.8);
}

.hero-cta-group {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: var(--spacing-4);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.hero-scroll-indicator {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: var(--spacing-8);
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  z-index: 4;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--spacing-3);
  opacity: 0.7;
  transition: opacity var(--duration-fast);
}
.hero-scroll-indicator:hover { opacity: 1; }

.scroll-mouse {
  width: 24px;
  height: 40px;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-brand-alpha-40);
  border-radius: 12px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  padding-top: 6px;
}

.scroll-wheel {
  width: 2px;
  height: 8px;
  background-color: var(--color-brand-primary);
  border-radius: 2px;
  animation: wheelScroll 2s infinite var(--ease-lux);
}

.hero-scroll-indicator span {
  font-family: var(--font-family-body);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.4em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

@keyframes wheelScroll {
  0% { transform: translateY(0); opacity: 1; }
  100% { transform: translateY(12px); opacity: 0; }
}


/* ==========================================================================
   09. EDITORIAL LAYOUTS (Why Us, Mission, Vision)
   ========================================================================== */
.split-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.3fr;
  gap: clamp(4rem, 8vw, 8rem);
  align-items: start;
}

.sticky-col {
  position: sticky;
  top: 150px;
  /* Hardware acceleration for smooth sticky scroll */
  transform: translateZ(0);
  will-change: transform;
}

.sticky-desc {
  font-family: var(--font-family-heading);
  font-size: var(--font-size-xl);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--color-text-tertiary);
  margin-top: var(--spacing-6);
  border-left: 2px solid var(--color-brand-primary);
  padding-left: var(--spacing-6);
}

/* Feature List Asymmetric Styling */
.feature-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-brand-alpha-20);
}

.feature-item {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
  gap: var(--spacing-8);
  padding: var(--spacing-12) 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-brand-alpha-20);
  transition: all var(--duration-mid) var(--ease-lux);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Hover background logic */
.feature-item::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--color-brand-alpha-10), transparent);
  transform: translateX(-100%);
  transition: transform var(--duration-mid) var(--ease-lux);
  z-index: 0;
}

.feature-item:hover {
  padding-left: var(--spacing-6);
  border-bottom-color: var(--color-brand-primary);
}

.feature-item:hover::before {
  transform: translateX(0);
}

.feature-icon-wrap {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  width: 72px;
  height: 72px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-brand-alpha-40);
  background-color: rgba(2, 4, 10, 0.5);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: all var(--duration-mid) var(--ease-lux);
}

.feature-item:hover .feature-icon-wrap {
  background-color: var(--color-brand-primary);
  color: var(--color-bg-base);
  transform: scale(1.1) rotate(10deg);
  box-shadow: 0 0 30px var(--color-brand-alpha-40);
}

.feature-item:hover .feature-icon-wrap svg {
  color: var(--color-bg-base);
}

.feature-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.feature-content h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-family-heading);
  font-size: var(--font-size-2xl);
  font-weight: 400;
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-4);
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.feature-content p {
  font-family: var(--font-family-body);
  font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin: 0;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   10. ABOUT US: MISSION & VISION
   ========================================================================== */
.about-premium {
  /* Using pseudo-elements for background overlay to preserve GPU layers */
  position: relative;
}
.about-premium::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background-image: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 0%, rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.05), transparent 70%);
  z-index: 0; pointer-events: none;
}

.about-intro {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-32);
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.mission-vision-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: clamp(4rem, 8vw, 8rem);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.mission-vision-grid::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 50%;
  width: 1px; height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, var(--color-brand-alpha-40), transparent);
  transform: translateX(-50%);
}

.mv-block {
  position: relative;
  padding: var(--spacing-8);
}

.mv-watermark {
  position: absolute;
  top: -4rem; left: -2rem;
  font-family: var(--font-family-display);
  font-size: clamp(8rem, 15vw, 16rem);
  line-height: 1;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
  z-index: -1;
  pointer-events: none;
  user-select: none;
  -webkit-user-select: none;
}

.mv-block h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-family-heading);
  font-size: var(--font-size-3xl);
  font-weight: 400;
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-6);
  display: inline-block;
  position: relative;
}

.mv-block p {
  font-family: var(--font-family-body);
  font-size: var(--font-size-base);
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.9;
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-4);
}

.values-grid {
  position: relative; z-index: 1;
}
.value-item {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.01);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  transition: transform var(--duration-mid) var(--ease-lux), box-shadow var(--duration-mid) var(--ease-lux), background var(--duration-mid) var(--ease-lux);
}
.value-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-10px);
  background: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.03);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.5), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  border-color: var(--color-brand-secondary) !important;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   11. INTERACTIVE TABS SYSTEM (Categories, Eval, Elig)
   ========================================================================== */
.premium-tabs-section {
  background-color: var(--color-bg-base);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
}

.tab-system {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.tab-nav {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: clamp(1rem, 4vw, 4rem);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-16);
}

.tab-btn {
  font-family: var(--font-family-body);
  font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-text-tertiary);
  padding: 0 var(--spacing-4) var(--spacing-6);
  position: relative;
  transition: color var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-lux);
}

.tab-btn::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -1px; left: 50%;
  width: 0%; height: 2px;
  background-color: var(--color-brand-primary);
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  transition: width var(--duration-mid) var(--ease-lux);
}

.tab-btn[aria-selected="true"] {
  color: var(--color-brand-primary);
}

.tab-btn[aria-selected="true"]::after {
  width: 100%;
}

.tab-panel {
  display: none;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(30px);
  /* Animation handles the entry gracefully */
}

.tab-panel.active {
  display: block;
  animation: panelEntry 0.8s var(--ease-lux) forwards;
}

@keyframes panelEntry {
  0% { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(30px); }
  100% { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

/* Category Grid Layout */
.cat-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(240px, 1fr));
  gap: var(--spacing-6);
}

.cat-item {
  padding: var(--spacing-12) var(--spacing-6);
  text-align: center;
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.01);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border-radius: 8px;
  transition: all var(--duration-mid) var(--ease-lux);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--spacing-4);
}

.cat-item:hover {
  background-color: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.03);
  border-color: var(--color-brand-alpha-40);
  transform: translateY(-10px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
}

.cat-icon {
  opacity: 0.6;
  transition: opacity var(--duration-fast), transform var(--duration-mid) var(--ease-lux);
}

.cat-item:hover .cat-icon {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scale(1.15);
}

.cat-item span {
  font-family: var(--font-family-heading);
  font-size: var(--font-size-lg);
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
}

/* ── 12. 3D FLIP CARDS (Who Can Participate) ── */
.who-section {
  position: relative;
}
.who-section::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 80% 20%, rgba(201,168,76,0.05), transparent 50%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.who-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: var(--spacing-6);
  perspective: 1500px;
}

.flip-card {
  height: 350px;
  position: relative;
}

.flip-inner {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  text-align: center;
  transition: transform 0.8s var(--ease-bounce);
  transform-style: preserve-3d;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
  border-radius: 12px;
}

.flip-card:hover .flip-inner {
  transform: rotateY(180deg);
}

.flip-front, .flip-back {
  position: absolute;
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  -webkit-backface-visibility: hidden;
  backface-visibility: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: var(--spacing-8);
  border-radius: 12px;
}

.flip-front {
  background-color: var(--color-bg-surface-2);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
}

.flip-back {
  background-color: var(--color-bg-base);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-brand-primary);
  transform: rotateY(180deg);
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 40px rgba(201,168,76,0.1);
}


/* ── 13. LIVE COMPETITIONS CARDS ── */
.comp-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(350px, 1fr));
  gap: var(--spacing-8);
}

.comp-card {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: transform var(--duration-mid) var(--ease-lux), box-shadow var(--duration-mid) var(--ease-lux);
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.comp-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-12px);
  box-shadow: 0 30px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.7), 0 0 0 1px var(--color-brand-alpha-40);
}

.comp-badge {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center;
  padding: 0.4rem 1rem; border-radius: 100px;
  background: rgba(2,4,10,0.8);
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
  width: fit-content;
}

/* ── 14. TESTIMONIALS ── */
.testimonial-card {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 12px;
  transition: transform var(--duration-mid) var(--ease-lux), box-shadow var(--duration-mid) var(--ease-lux);
}
.testimonial-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-10px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.5), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  border-color: var(--color-brand-secondary) !important;
}

/* ── 15. SCROLL REVEAL ENGINE ── */
/* We use data-delay attributes parsed by JS, but standard stagger classes
   are included here for hardware-accelerated fallbacks.
*/
.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateY(50px);
  transition: opacity 1.2s var(--ease-lux), transform 1.2s var(--ease-lux), visibility 1.2s;
  will-change: opacity, transform;
}

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

.reveal-left { transform: translateX(-60px); }
.reveal-left.visible { transform: translateX(0); }

.reveal-right { transform: translateX(60px); }
.reveal-right.visible { transform: translateX(0); }

/* Standard Staggers */
.delay-1 { transition-delay: 150ms; }
.delay-2 { transition-delay: 300ms; }
.delay-3 { transition-delay: 450ms; }
.delay-4 { transition-delay: 600ms; }

/* ── 16. PRICING & DATA TABLES ── */
.pricing-card {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 12px;
  transition: transform var(--duration-mid) var(--ease-lux), box-shadow var(--duration-mid) var(--ease-lux);
  background-color: var(--color-bg-surface-2);
}
.pricing-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-10px);
  border-color: var(--color-brand-primary) !important;
}
.pricing-card ul li svg {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

/* ── 17. FOOTER ── */
footer {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
}
footer input, footer textarea {
  transition: border-color var(--duration-fast), box-shadow var(--duration-fast);
}
footer input:focus, footer textarea:focus {
  border-bottom-color: var(--color-brand-primary) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 10px -10px var(--color-brand-alpha-20);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   18. EXTENSIVE MEDIA QUERIES & RESPONSIVE ARCHITECTURE
   ========================================================================== */

/* ── Ultrawide Monitors (4K) ── */
@media (min-width: 2000px) {
  :root {
    --container-max-width: 1800px;
  }
  .split-layout { gap: 12rem; }
  .feature-item { padding: 4rem 0; }
  .mission-vision-grid { gap: 12rem; }
}

/* ── Desktop Scale Down ── */
@media (max-width: 1400px) {
  .who-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 2rem; }
}

/* ── Tablet / Small Desktop ── */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  :root {
    --section-padding-y: clamp(4rem, 6vw, 8rem);
  }
  
  .split-layout, .mission-vision-grid, .eval-grid, .elig-grid { 
    grid-template-columns: 1fr; 
    gap: 4rem; 
  }
  
  .sticky-col { 
    position: relative; 
    top: 0; 
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
  }
  
  .mission-vision-grid::after { display: none; }
  
  .pricing-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .testimonial-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .stats-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  
  .cat-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
}

/* ── Mobile Landscape / Tablet Portrait ── */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .navbar { padding: 1.5rem 2rem; }
  .navbar.scrolled { padding: 1rem 2rem; }
  
  /* Mobile Drawer Navigation */
  .nav-links {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0; right: -100%;
    width: 100%; height: 100vh;
    background-color: var(--color-bg-overlay-heavy);
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    transition: right 0.6s var(--ease-lux);
    z-index: calc(var(--z-index-nav) + 1);
  }
  .nav-links.open { right: 0; }
  .nav-link { font-size: 1.5rem; letter-spacing: 0.3em; margin: 1rem 0; }
  
  .nav-cta { display: none; }
  .nav-hamburger { display: flex; }
  
  /* Hero Adjustments */
  .hero-content { padding-top: 6rem; }
  .hero-cta-group { flex-direction: column; width: 100%; }
  .btn-magnetic-wrap { width: 100%; padding: 0.5rem 0; }
  .btn { width: 100%; }
  
  .cat-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .comp-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .pricing-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .testimonial-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  
  .prizes-display { flex-direction: column; align-items: center; }
  .prize-item { width: 100%; max-width: 100% !important; margin-bottom: 2rem; }
  
  /* Feature List Reset */
  .feature-item {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .feature-icon-wrap { margin: 0 auto; }
}

/* ── Mobile Portrait ── */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  :root {
    --container-padding-x: 1.5rem;
  }
  
  .cat-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .who-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .stats-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .values-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr !important; }
  
  .hero-title { font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 10vw, 3rem); }
  .title-sub { font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 6vw, 1.8rem); }
  
  .tab-nav { flex-direction: column; gap: 1rem; align-items: center; }
  .tab-btn { width: 100%; text-align: center; padding-bottom: 0.5rem; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1); }
  .tab-btn::after { display: none; }
  .tab-btn[aria-selected="true"] { background: rgba(201,168,76,0.1); }
  
  .footer-bottom { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; gap: 1.5rem; }
}

/* ── Small Mobile ── */
@media (max-width: 350px) {
  .btn { font-size: 0.7rem; padding: 1rem 1.5rem; }
  .hero-badge { padding: 0.5rem 1rem; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   19. ACCESSIBILITY OVERRIDES (Reduced Motion)
   ========================================================================== */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  * {
    animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
    transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    scroll-behavior: auto !important;
  }
  
  .reveal {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none;
    visibility: visible;
  }
  
  .hero-canvas {
    display: none; /* Turn off WebGL canvas for reduced motion */
  }
  
  .hero {
    background-color: var(--color-bg-base);
  }
}/* 🚨 DROP THIS AT THE VERY BOTTOM OF STYLE.CSS TO FORCE THE TEXT TO SHRINK 🚨 */

:root {
  /* Drastically reducing the global fluid typography scale */
  --font-size-xs: 0.75rem !important;
  --font-size-sm: 0.875rem !important;
  --font-size-base: 1rem !important;         /* 16px */
  --font-size-lg: 1.1rem !important;         /* ~18px */
  --font-size-xl: 1.25rem !important;        /* 20px */
  --font-size-2xl: 1.5rem !important;        /* 24px */
  --font-size-3xl: 2rem !important;          /* 32px (Section Titles) */
  --font-size-4xl: 2.5rem !important;        /* 40px */
  --font-size-hero: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 3.5rem) !important; /* Max 56px instead of 120px! */
  
  /* Shrinking the massive gaps between sections */
  --section-padding-y: 5rem !important; 
}

/* Forcing the specific Hero text down to a normal, elegant size */
.title-sub {
  font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 2.5vw, 1.8rem) !important;
}

.hero-subtitle {
  font-size: 1.05rem !important;
  max-width: 600px !important;
  margin-bottom: 2rem !important;
}

/* Ensuring standard paragraph text isn't bloated */
p {
  font-size: 0.95rem !important;
}

.section-desc, .sticky-desc {
  font-size: 1rem !important;
}

/* Keeping the watermarked numbers subtle instead of gigantic */
.mv-watermark {
  font-size: 6rem !important;
  top: -1rem !important;
}
/* 🚨 DROP THIS AT THE BOTTOM OF STYLE.CSS TO FIX NAVBAR & CURSOR 🚨 */

/* --- 1. SLEEK NAVBAR OVERRIDES --- */
.navbar {
  padding: 1.2rem 4rem !important;
  background: transparent !important;
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent !important;
}

.navbar.scrolled {
  padding: 0.8rem 4rem !important; /* Much thinner when scrolling */
  background: rgba(3, 6, 13, 0.95) !important;
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px) !important;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px) !important;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.15) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.5) !important;
}

/* Premium Mobile Menu Slide-in */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .navbar { padding: 1rem 1.5rem !important; }
  .navbar.scrolled { padding: 0.8rem 1.5rem !important; }
  
  .nav-links {
    position: fixed !important;
    top: 0 !important; 
    right: -100vw !important; /* Hides off-screen to the right */
    width: 100vw !important; 
    height: 100vh !important;
    background: rgba(3, 6, 13, 0.98) !important;
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    transition: right 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.19, 1, 0.22, 1) !important;
    border: none !important;
  }
  
  .nav-links.open {
    right: 0 !important; /* Slides in smoothly */
  }
  
  .nav-link {
    font-size: 1.5rem !important;
    margin: 1rem 0 !important;
  }
}

/* --- 2. BULLETPROOF CURSOR CSS --- */
/* Force the body to hide default cursor ONLY if it's a desktop */
@media (pointer: fine) {
  body, a, button, input, textarea, .hover-target {
    cursor: none !important;
  }
}

.cursor-dot, .cursor-outline {
  position: fixed !important; 
  top: 0 !important; 
  left: 0 !important;
  pointer-events: none !important; 
  z-index: 99999 !important; /* Forces it above EVERYTHING */
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  opacity: 0; /* Hidden until mouse moves */
}

.cursor-dot {
  width: 8px !important; 
  height: 8px !important; 
  border-radius: 50% !important;
  background: var(--gold-bright, #e8c66a) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(232, 198, 106, 0.5) !important;
}

.cursor-outline {
  width: 40px !important; 
  height: 40px !important; 
  border-radius: 50% !important;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-mid, #c9a84c) !important;
  transition: width 0.2s ease, height 0.2s ease, background-color 0.2s ease !important;
}

.cursor-hover-active {
  width: 65px !important; 
  height: 65px !important;
  background-color: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.1) !important;
  border-color: #e8c66a !important;
}

/* 💎 ULTRA-PREMIUM MINIMALIST OVERRIDE 💎 */
/* For a sleek, editorial, high-end enterprise aesthetic */
:root {
  /* 1. Drastically reduce the global fluid typography scale */
  --font-size-xs: 0.65rem !important;         /* ~10px */
  --font-size-sm: 0.75rem !important;         /* 12px */
  --font-size-base: 0.875rem !important;      /* 14px (Standard luxury base) */
  --font-size-lg: 1rem !important;            /* 16px */
  --font-size-xl: 1.15rem !important;         /* ~18px */
  --font-size-2xl: 1.35rem !important;        /* ~21px */
  --font-size-3xl: 1.75rem !important;        /* 28px (Section Titles) */
  --font-size-4xl: 2.15rem !important;        /* ~34px */
  
  /* Restrained, elegant Hero text */
  --font-size-hero: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem) !important; 

  /* 2. Tighten up the massive gaps to reduce the "too long" scrolling feeling */
  --section-padding-y: clamp(3rem, 5vw, 6rem) !important;
  --spacing-12: 2rem !important;
  --spacing-16: 3rem !important;
  --spacing-24: 4.5rem !important;
  --spacing-32: 6rem !important;
}

/* 3. Force paragraph text into a refined, readable size */
p {
  font-size: 0.875rem !important; /* 14px */
  line-height: 1.6 !important;
}

.section-desc, .sticky-desc {
  font-size: 0.95rem !important;
  line-height: 1.6 !important;
  max-width: 550px !important; /* Keeps line lengths sophisticated */
}

/* 4. Tame the Hero section specifically */
.title-sub {
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.5rem) !important;
}

.hero-subtitle {
  font-size: 0.95rem !important;
  max-width: 550px !important;
  margin-bottom: 2rem !important;
}

/* 5. Keep the watermarked numbers subtle so they don't dominate */
.mv-watermark {
  font-size: 4.5rem !important;
  top: -0.5rem !important;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .nav-link {
    /* Ensure no hardcoded transitions fight the JS */
    transition: none !important; 
  }
  
  /* Adds a beautiful subtle glow to the active mobile menu */
  .nav-links.open {
    box-shadow: inset 0 0 100px rgba(232, 198, 106, 0.05);
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   PREMIUM FEATURE CARDS (Grid Layout)
   ========================================================================== */

.feature-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 2.5rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

.feature-card {
  background-color: var(--color-bg-surface-1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 3rem 2rem;
  text-align: center;
  transition: all 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.19, 1, 0.22, 1);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* Luxury Background Glow on Hover */
.feature-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(232, 198, 106, 0.05), transparent);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.5s ease;
  z-index: -1;
}

.feature-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-10px);
  border-color: var(--color-brand-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.feature-card:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
}

/* Interactive Icon Styling */
.feature-icon {
  width: 80px;
  height: 80px;
  margin: 0 auto 1.5rem auto;
  /* Default Gold Tint - overwritten inline for variety */
  background: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.1); 
  color: var(--color-brand-primary);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: all 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.19, 1, 0.22, 1);
}

.feature-card:hover .feature-icon {
  background: var(--color-brand-primary) !important;
  color: var(--color-bg-base) !important;
  transform: scale(1.15) rotate(5deg);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.2);
}

.feature-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-family-heading);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.feature-card p {
  font-family: var(--font-family-body);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin: 0;
}

/* Responsive Breakpoints */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .feature-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .feature-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.5rem;
  }
  .feature-card {
    padding: 2.5rem 1.5rem;
  }
}


/* ============================================================
   INDEX NAVIGATION STYLES
============================================================ */
.index-nav {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 1.4rem clamp(1.5rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  transition: background 0.3s ease, padding 0.3s ease;
}

.index-nav.scrolled {
  background: rgba(10, 14, 26, 0.92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
  padding-block: 1rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.12);
}

/* Logo Alignment & Styles */
.index-nav__logo-link {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: #c9a84c; /* Gold color */
}

.index-nav__logo-title {
  font-family: inherit; /* Update to var(--font-display) if you have it */
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* Desktop Links */
.index-nav__links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 2.4rem;
  align-items: center;
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.index-nav__link {
  font-family: inherit; /* Update to var(--font-ui) if you have it */
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #ffffff;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
  position: relative;
}

.index-nav__link::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -4px; left: 0;
  width: 0; height: 1px;
  background: #c9a84c;
  transition: width 0.3s ease;
}

.index-nav__link:hover { color: #c9a84c; }
.index-nav__link:hover::after { width: 100%; }

/* Mobile Hamburger Base */
.index-nav__hamburger {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  padding: 4px;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  z-index: 1001; /* Keeps it above the mobile menu */
}

.index-nav__hamburger span {
  display: block;
  width: 24px; height: 2px;
  background: #ffffff;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

/* ============================================================
   MOBILE RESPONSIVENESS
============================================================ */
@media screen and (max-width: 768px) {
  .index-nav__hamburger {
    display: flex;
  }

  .index-nav__links {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
    background: rgba(10, 14, 26, 0.98); /* Solid dark background */
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 2.5rem;
    
    /* Sliding animation setup */
    transform: translateY(-100%);
    visibility: hidden;
    transition: transform 0.4s ease, visibility 0.4s;
  }

  .index-nav__links.open {
    transform: translateY(0);
    visibility: visible;
  }

  .index-nav__link {
    font-size: 1.2rem; /* Larger touch targets for mobile */
  }

  /* Hamburger to "X" Animation */
  .index-nav__hamburger.open span:nth-child(1) {
    transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg);
  }
  .index-nav__hamburger.open span:nth-child(2) {
    opacity: 0;
  }
  .index-nav__hamburger.open span:nth-child(3) {
    transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg);
  }
}


/* ============================================================
   INDEX FOOTER STYLES
============================================================ */
.index-footer {
  background: #07090E; /* Deep theme background */
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.15); /* Gold dim border */
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Canvas styling so it sits behind the content */
.index-footer__canvas {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0;
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  z-index: 0;
  opacity: 0.4; /* Slightly dimmed so text remains readable */
  pointer-events: none;
}

.index-footer__container {
  padding-block: 4rem 2rem;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1; /* Keeps content above the canvas */
  max-width: 1000px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding-inline: 2rem;
}

.index-footer__brand {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
}

.index-footer__logo-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: #c9a84c;
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}
.index-footer__logo-link:hover {
  transform: scale(1.02);
}

.index-footer__title {
  font-family: inherit; /* Update to var(--font-display) if applicable */
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.5vw, 1.8rem);
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.index-footer__title em {
  font-style: normal;
  color: #c9a84c;
}

.index-footer__sub {
  font-family: inherit;
  color: #94a3b8;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  max-width: 450px;
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
}

.index-footer__nav ul {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.8rem 2.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
}

.index-footer__nav a {
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #94a3b8;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}
.index-footer__nav a:hover { 
  color: #c9a84c; 
}

.index-footer__divider {
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.25), transparent);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.index-footer__copy {
  text-align: center;
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.index-footer__tagline {
  color: #c9a84c;
  font-style: italic;
  text-transform: none;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
}