/* =========================================================
   AMMAR KASHIF — PORTFOLIO
   Theme: antique ledger / western manuscript
   ========================================================= */

:root{
  --ink:#14100a; --coal:#1b150d; --coal2:#221a11; --card:#251c11;
  --paper:#e8dbbe; --paper2:#f1e9d4;
  --cream:#ece0c4; --muted:#b8a986; --faint:#8a7b5d;
  --inkText:#2a2013; --inkMuted:#6a5940;
  --accent:#9c3b29; --gold:#c69a4c; --goldHi:#d9b466; --leather:#4b3a26;
  --grain:.085;
  --maxw:1240px;
  --ease:cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1);
  --serif:'EB Garamond',Georgia,serif;
  --display:'Cinzel',serif;
  --mono:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;
}

*{box-sizing:border-box}
[hidden]{display:none !important}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{
  margin:0;background:var(--ink);color:var(--cream);
  font-family:var(--serif);font-size:18px;line-height:1.6;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;text-rendering:optimizeLegibility;
  overflow-x:hidden;
}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
a{color:inherit}
::selection{background:var(--accent);color:#f1e9d4}
::-webkit-scrollbar{width:12px}
::-webkit-scrollbar-track{background:var(--ink)}
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb{background:var(--leather);border:3px solid var(--ink);border-radius:7px}
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover{background:#6a5940}
:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--goldHi);outline-offset:3px;border-radius:2px}

/* ---------- keyframes ---------- */
@keyframes ak-cue{0%,100%{transform:translateY(0);opacity:.45}50%{transform:translateY(7px);opacity:1}}
@keyframes ak-pulse{0%,100%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(156,59,41,.5)}50%{box-shadow:0 0 0 5px rgba(156,59,41,0)}}
@keyframes ak-grain{0%{transform:translate(0,0)}25%{transform:translate(-7px,5px)}50%{transform:translate(6px,-6px)}75%{transform:translate(-5px,7px)}100%{transform:translate(0,0)}}
@keyframes ak-titlesheen{0%{background-position:185% 0}100%{background-position:-50% 0}}
@keyframes ak-gleam{0%,100%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(217,180,102,0);filter:brightness(1)}50%{box-shadow:0 0 13px 2px rgba(217,180,102,.55);filter:brightness(1.25)}}
@keyframes ak-stamp{0%{transform:scale(1.55) rotate(-11deg);opacity:0}55%{transform:scale(.92) rotate(3deg);opacity:1}100%{transform:scale(1) rotate(0)}}
@keyframes ak-breathe{0%,100%{opacity:.78}50%{opacity:1}}
@keyframes ak-fadeup{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(26px)}to{opacity:1;transform:none}}
@keyframes ak-drawline{from{transform:scaleX(0)}to{transform:scaleX(1)}}
@keyframes ak-spin{to{transform:rotate(360deg)}}

/* ---------- overlays ---------- */
.fx-grain{
  position:fixed;inset:-14px;z-index:40;pointer-events:none;
  opacity:var(--grain);mix-blend-mode:overlay;
  animation:ak-grain .9s steps(4,jump-none) infinite;
  background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='200' height='200'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.9' numOctaves='2' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-size:200px 200px;
}
.fx-vignette{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:39;pointer-events:none;background:radial-gradient(140% 120% at 50% 34%,transparent 48%,rgba(6,4,2,.62) 100%)}

/* ---------- scroll progress ---------- */
.scroll-progress{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;right:0;height:3px;z-index:60;background:transparent;pointer-events:none}
.scroll-progress__bar{display:block;height:100%;width:0%;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--accent),var(--gold),var(--goldHi));box-shadow:0 0 12px rgba(198,154,76,.5);transition:width .1s linear}

/* =========================================================
   NAV
   ========================================================= */
.nav{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;backdrop-filter:blur(8px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(8px);background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(20,16,10,.92),rgba(20,16,10,.62));border-bottom:1px solid rgba(198,154,76,.22);transition:background .4s,border-color .4s,box-shadow .4s}
.nav.is-scrolled{background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(20,16,10,.97),rgba(20,16,10,.9));box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.35)}
.nav__inner{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:13px clamp(18px,4vw,40px);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:18px}

.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;text-decoration:none}
.brand__seal{position:relative;display:grid;place-items:center;width:40px;height:40px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid var(--gold);box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 3px var(--ink),inset 0 0 0 4px rgba(198,154,76,.45);transition:transform .5s var(--ease),box-shadow .4s}
.brand:hover .brand__seal{transform:rotate(8deg);box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 3px var(--ink),inset 0 0 0 4px rgba(198,154,76,.7),0 0 18px rgba(198,154,76,.3)}
.brand__seal-text{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:700;font-size:14px;letter-spacing:.04em;color:var(--gold)}
.brand__name{display:flex;flex-direction:column;line-height:1.1}
.brand__name-main{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:600;font-size:15px;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--cream)}
.brand__name-sub{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:9.5px;letter-spacing:.26em;color:var(--gold);text-transform:uppercase}

.nav__links{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:26px}
.nav__link{position:relative;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);text-decoration:none;transition:color .25s;padding:4px 0}
.nav__link::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:-3px;height:1px;background:var(--goldHi);transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;transition:transform .3s var(--ease)}
.nav__link:hover{color:var(--goldHi)}
.nav__link:hover::after,.nav__link.is-active::after{transform:scaleX(1)}
.nav__link.is-active{color:var(--goldHi)}

.nav__actions{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px}
.nav__resume{white-space:nowrap}
.nav__toggle{display:none;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;gap:5px;width:42px;height:38px;padding:0 9px;background:transparent;border:1px solid rgba(198,154,76,.4);border-radius:3px;cursor:pointer}
.nav__toggle span{display:block;height:1.5px;width:100%;background:var(--gold);transition:transform .35s var(--ease),opacity .25s}
.nav__toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(6.5px) rotate(45deg)}
.nav__toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(2){opacity:0}
.nav__toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(-6.5px) rotate(-45deg)}

/* mobile drawer */
.mobile-menu{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:49;background:rgba(13,10,6,.97);backdrop-filter:blur(6px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(6px);opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transition:opacity .4s,visibility .4s;display:grid;place-items:center}
.mobile-menu.is-open{opacity:1;visibility:visible}
.mobile-menu__inner{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:6px}
.mobile-menu__link{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:600;font-size:26px;letter-spacing:.06em;color:var(--cream);text-decoration:none;padding:12px 28px;opacity:0;transform:translateY(14px);transition:color .25s}
.mobile-menu.is-open .mobile-menu__link{opacity:1;transform:none;transition:opacity .5s var(--ease),transform .5s var(--ease),color .25s}
.mobile-menu.is-open .mobile-menu__link:nth-child(1){transition-delay:.06s}
.mobile-menu.is-open .mobile-menu__link:nth-child(2){transition-delay:.10s}
.mobile-menu.is-open .mobile-menu__link:nth-child(3){transition-delay:.14s}
.mobile-menu.is-open .mobile-menu__link:nth-child(4){transition-delay:.18s}
.mobile-menu.is-open .mobile-menu__link:nth-child(5){transition-delay:.22s}
.mobile-menu.is-open .mobile-menu__link:nth-child(6){transition-delay:.26s}
.mobile-menu.is-open .mobile-menu__link:nth-child(7){transition-delay:.30s}
.mobile-menu__link:hover{color:var(--goldHi)}
.mobile-menu__link--accent{color:var(--goldHi);font-family:var(--mono);font-size:15px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;border:1px solid rgba(198,154,76,.5);border-radius:3px;margin-top:10px}

/* =========================================================
   SHARED BUTTONS / RULES
   ========================================================= */
.btn-primary{
  display:inline-block;font-family:var(--display);font-weight:600;font-size:14px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#f3ead2;
  background-color:var(--accent);
  background-image:linear-gradient(105deg,transparent 36%,rgba(255,243,210,.42) 48%,transparent 60%);
  background-size:250% 100%;background-position:200% 0;background-repeat:no-repeat;
  border:1px solid var(--accent);padding:15px 28px;border-radius:3px;text-decoration:none;cursor:pointer;
  transition:filter .3s,transform .3s var(--ease),box-shadow .3s,background-position .7s ease;
  box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.4);
}
.btn-primary:hover{filter:brightness(1.12);box-shadow:0 14px 40px rgba(156,59,41,.4),0 0 0 1px rgba(217,180,102,.4);transform:translateY(-2px);background-position:-45% 0}
.btn-primary--lg{padding:16px 30px;white-space:nowrap}
.btn-primary--ink{align-self:flex-start;font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.16em;padding:13px 26px;box-shadow:0 8px 22px rgba(0,0,0,.25)}

.btn-ghost{display:inline-block;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);text-decoration:none;border:1px solid rgba(198,154,76,.5);padding:9px 16px;border-radius:3px;transition:all .25s;cursor:pointer}
.btn-ghost:hover{background:rgba(198,154,76,.14);border-color:var(--goldHi);color:var(--goldHi)}
.btn-ghost--lg{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:600;font-size:14px;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--goldHi);padding:15px 26px;transition:all .3s}
.btn-ghost--lg:hover{transform:translateY(-2px)}

.btn-link{display:inline-block;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.1em;color:var(--muted);padding:15px 16px;border:1px solid rgba(236,224,196,.22);border-radius:3px;text-decoration:none;transition:all .3s}
.btn-link:hover{color:var(--cream);border-color:rgba(236,224,196,.5);transform:translateY(-2px)}

.btn-outline{display:inline-block;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.08em;color:var(--goldHi);text-decoration:none;border:1px solid rgba(198,154,76,.45);padding:9px 15px;border-radius:2px;transition:all .25s;cursor:pointer}
.btn-outline:hover{background:rgba(198,154,76,.14)}
.btn-outline--ink{font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.1em;color:var(--inkText);border-color:rgba(42,32,19,.4)}
.btn-outline--ink:hover{background:rgba(42,32,19,.08)}

.rule-line{height:1px;flex:1}
.rule-line--l{background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,var(--gold))}
.rule-line--r{background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--gold),transparent)}

/* =========================================================
   HERO
   ========================================================= */
.hero{position:relative;min-height:100vh;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;overflow:hidden;padding:120px 24px 90px}
.hero__bg{position:absolute;inset:-10% 0 0 0;z-index:0;animation:ak-breathe 12s ease-in-out infinite;background:radial-gradient(120% 80% at 50% 8%,rgba(156,59,41,.20),transparent 46%),radial-gradient(80% 60% at 50% 100%,rgba(198,154,76,.10),transparent 60%)}
.hero__canvas{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;width:100%;height:100%;pointer-events:none}
.hero__lantern{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:2;pointer-events:none;opacity:0;transition:opacity .5s ease;mix-blend-mode:screen;background:radial-gradient(260px 260px at var(--lx,50%) var(--ly,38%),rgba(224,152,72,.20),rgba(224,152,72,.06) 42%,transparent 72%)}

.bracket{position:absolute;width:52px;height:52px;z-index:3}
.bracket--tl{top:96px;left:34px;border-top:1px solid rgba(198,154,76,.5);border-left:1px solid rgba(198,154,76,.5)}
.bracket--tr{top:96px;right:34px;border-top:1px solid rgba(198,154,76,.5);border-right:1px solid rgba(198,154,76,.5)}
.bracket--bl{bottom:70px;left:34px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(198,154,76,.5);border-left:1px solid rgba(198,154,76,.5)}
.bracket--br{bottom:70px;right:34px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(198,154,76,.5);border-right:1px solid rgba(198,154,76,.5)}

.hero__content{position:relative;z-index:4;max-width:1000px;text-align:center;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:24px}
.hero__eyebrow{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.42em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold)}
.hero__title{
  font-family:var(--display);font-weight:800;font-size:clamp(46px,11.5vw,158px);line-height:.94;letter-spacing:.02em;margin:0;
  background:linear-gradient(105deg,#ece0c4 0%,#ece0c4 42%,#fff4d6 47%,#f3cf86 50%,#fff4d6 53%,#ece0c4 58%,#ece0c4 100%);
  background-size:240% 100%;-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;-webkit-text-fill-color:transparent;color:transparent;
  filter:drop-shadow(0 2px 22px rgba(0,0,0,.55)) drop-shadow(0 0 50px rgba(156,59,41,.2));
  animation:ak-titlesheen 3s ease-out .25s both;
}
.hero__rule{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;width:min(440px,80vw)}
.hero__rule-text{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(12px,1.5vw,16px);letter-spacing:.34em;color:var(--goldHi);white-space:nowrap}
.hero__quote{font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-size:clamp(20px,2.5vw,30px);line-height:1.42;color:var(--cream);margin:2px 0 0;max-width:760px}
.hero__lede{font-size:clamp(15px,1.7vw,18.5px);color:var(--muted);margin:0;max-width:660px;line-height:1.55}
.hero__status{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--cream);border:1px solid rgba(198,154,76,.4);background:rgba(198,154,76,.06);padding:8px 15px;border-radius:999px;margin-top:2px}
.status-dot{width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;background:#7faa6a;box-shadow:0 0 8px #7faa6a;animation:ak-pulse 2.6s ease-in-out infinite}
.hero__cta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:13px;margin-top:10px}

.hero__scroll{position:absolute;bottom:30px;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);z-index:4;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:7px;text-decoration:none;color:var(--gold)}
.hero__scroll-label{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.3em;text-transform:uppercase}
.hero__scroll-cue{display:block;animation:ak-cue 1.8s ease-in-out infinite;font-size:16px}

/* staggered hero entrance */
.stagger{opacity:0;animation:ak-fadeup .9s var(--ease) forwards}
.hero__eyebrow.stagger{animation-delay:.05s}
.hero__title.stagger{opacity:1;animation:ak-titlesheen 3s ease-out .25s both}
.hero__rule.stagger{animation-delay:.35s}
.hero__quote.stagger{animation-delay:.48s}
.hero__lede.stagger{animation-delay:.60s}
.hero__status.stagger{animation-delay:.72s}
.hero__cta.stagger{animation-delay:.84s}

/* =========================================================
   SECTION SCAFFOLD
   ========================================================= */
.section{position:relative;padding:clamp(80px,10vw,150px) clamp(18px,5vw,72px);scroll-margin-top:78px}
.section--about{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#1b150d,#181209)}
.section--work{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#181209,#1b150d)}
.section--trail{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#221a11,#1b150d)}
.section--arsenal{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#1b150d,#181209)}
.section--honors{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#181209,#1b150d)}
.section--beyond{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#1b150d,#181209);padding-block:clamp(76px,9vw,130px)}
.section--contact{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#181209,#14100a)}

.wrap{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto}
.wrap--sm{max-width:960px}
.wrap--md{max-width:1180px}
.wrap--lg{max-width:1100px}

.section-head{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;text-align:center;gap:14px;margin-bottom:clamp(42px,6vw,72px)}
.section-head--tight{margin-bottom:clamp(36px,5vw,56px)}
.section-head__kicker{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.36em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold)}
.section-head__title{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:700;font-size:clamp(32px,4.8vw,62px);letter-spacing:.04em;color:var(--cream);margin:0;line-height:1.04}
.section-head__title--sm{font-size:clamp(30px,4.4vw,56px)}
.section-head__sub{color:var(--muted);font-size:16px;max-width:560px;margin:2px 0 0;line-height:1.55}

.divider{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;width:min(300px,62vw)}
.divider__line{height:1px;flex:1}
.divider__line:first-child{background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,var(--gold))}
.divider__line:last-child{background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--gold),transparent)}
.divider__gem{width:7px;height:7px;background:var(--gold);transform:rotate(45deg);animation:ak-gleam 3.6s ease-in-out infinite}

/* =========================================================
   ABOUT
   ========================================================= */
.paper{
  position:relative;background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--paper2),var(--paper));border-radius:5px;padding:clamp(26px,4vw,52px);
  box-shadow:0 30px 80px rgba(0,0,0,.5),inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(42,32,19,.18),inset 0 0 60px rgba(42,32,19,.08);
  background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='200' height='200'%3E%3Cfilter id='p'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.85' numOctaves='2'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23p)' opacity='0.05'/%3E%3C/svg%3E"),linear-gradient(180deg,var(--paper2),var(--paper));
}
.paper__corner{position:absolute;width:30px;height:30px}
.paper__corner--tl{top:14px;left:14px;border-top:1px solid rgba(42,32,19,.35);border-left:1px solid rgba(42,32,19,.35)}
.paper__corner--tr{top:14px;right:14px;border-top:1px solid rgba(42,32,19,.35);border-right:1px solid rgba(42,32,19,.35)}
.paper__corner--bl{bottom:14px;left:14px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(42,32,19,.35);border-left:1px solid rgba(42,32,19,.35)}
.paper__corner--br{bottom:14px;right:14px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(42,32,19,.35);border-right:1px solid rgba(42,32,19,.35)}

.about__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:300px 1fr;gap:clamp(26px,4vw,52px);align-items:start}
.about__aside{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:18px}
.plate{position:relative;width:100%;margin:0;overflow:hidden}
.plate--portrait{aspect-ratio:4/5;border:1px solid rgba(42,32,19,.45);box-shadow:0 14px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.25);background:repeating-linear-gradient(45deg,rgba(42,32,19,.06),rgba(42,32,19,.06) 9px,rgba(42,32,19,.02) 9px,rgba(42,32,19,.02) 18px)}
.plate--portrait img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;filter:sepia(.18) contrast(1.02);transition:transform .8s var(--ease),filter .6s}
.plate--portrait:hover img{transform:scale(1.04);filter:sepia(.05) contrast(1.05)}
.plate__frame{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:2;pointer-events:none;box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 5px var(--paper),inset 0 0 0 6px rgba(42,32,19,.32)}
.plate__tag{position:absolute;left:11px;bottom:11px;z-index:3;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.16em;color:var(--inkMuted);background:rgba(241,233,212,.85);padding:3px 7px;pointer-events:none}

.stat-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:10px}
.stat{border:1px dashed rgba(42,32,19,.4);padding:11px 12px;text-align:center;transition:background .3s,border-color .3s}
.stat:hover{background:rgba(42,32,19,.05);border-color:rgba(42,32,19,.6)}
.stat__num{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:700;font-size:22px;color:var(--inkText);line-height:1}
.stat__num--sm{font-size:16px;line-height:1.1}
.stat__label{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:8.5px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--inkMuted);margin-top:4px}

.about__body{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:18px}
.about__body p{margin:0;color:var(--inkText);font-size:clamp(16px,1.5vw,18.5px);line-height:1.62}
.about__quote{margin:6px 0;border-left:3px solid var(--accent);padding:4px 0 4px 20px;font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-size:clamp(19px,2.1vw,26px);line-height:1.4;color:var(--inkText)}
.about__muted{color:var(--inkMuted) !important;font-size:16px !important;line-height:1.6 !important}
.about__course{border-top:1px solid rgba(42,32,19,.22);padding-top:14px;margin-top:2px}
.about__course-label{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--inkMuted);margin-bottom:7px}
.about__course-list{color:var(--inkText);font-size:15px;line-height:1.6}

/* =========================================================
   WORK
   ========================================================= */
.card__kind{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold)}

/* featured */
.featured{position:relative;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#2a2014,#1d160d);border:1px solid rgba(198,154,76,.45);border-radius:5px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 28px 75px rgba(0,0,0,.55),inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(198,154,76,.1);margin-bottom:34px}
.featured__img{position:relative;min-height:380px;border-right:1px solid var(--leather);overflow:hidden;background:#1a140c}
.featured__img img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:top center;transition:transform .9s var(--ease)}
.featured:hover .featured__img img{transform:scale(1.05)}
.featured__img::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(115deg,transparent 30%,rgba(255,243,210,.16) 48%,transparent 62%);background-size:250% 100%;background-position:200% 0;background-repeat:no-repeat;transition:background-position .9s ease;pointer-events:none}
.featured:hover .featured__img::after{background-position:-50% 0}
.featured__badge{position:absolute;top:0;left:0;z-index:3;pointer-events:none;background:var(--accent);color:#f3ead2;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.2em;padding:9px 18px;box-shadow:0 6px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.4)}
.featured__no{position:absolute;top:14px;right:16px;z-index:3;pointer-events:none;font-family:var(--display);font-weight:700;font-size:26px;color:rgba(241,233,212,.85);text-shadow:0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,.7)}
.featured__body{padding:clamp(24px,3vw,46px);display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:15px;justify-content:center}
.featured__title{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:700;font-size:clamp(28px,3.4vw,42px);color:var(--cream);margin:0;letter-spacing:.02em}
.featured__desc{margin:0;color:var(--cream);font-size:17px;line-height:1.55}

.pi-block{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px;border-top:1px dashed rgba(198,154,76,.28);border-bottom:1px dashed rgba(198,154,76,.28);padding:12px 0}
.pi-row{display:flex;gap:12px}
.pi-tag{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:9.5px;letter-spacing:.14em;min-width:74px;padding-top:3px}
.pi-tag--problem{color:var(--accent)}
.pi-tag--built{color:var(--gold)}
.pi-text{color:var(--muted);font-size:15px;line-height:1.5}

.chips{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:7px}
.chip{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11.5px;color:var(--cream);background:rgba(198,154,76,.07);border:1px solid rgba(198,154,76,.28);padding:6px 11px;border-radius:2px;transition:background .25s,border-color .25s}
.chip:hover{background:rgba(198,154,76,.16);border-color:rgba(198,154,76,.5)}

.featured__links{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:10px;margin-top:4px}
.live-tag{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.1em;color:#8fb37a}
.live-tag__dot{width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:#8fb37a;box-shadow:0 0 8px rgba(143,179,122,.7);animation:ak-pulse 2.6s ease-in-out infinite}

/* grid cards */
.work__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(min(100%,340px),1fr));gap:26px}
.proj-card{position:relative;display:flex;flex-direction:column;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#251c11,#1d160d);border:1px solid var(--leather);border-radius:4px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 12px 32px rgba(0,0,0,.42);transition:transform .5s var(--ease),box-shadow .5s,border-color .5s}
.proj-card:hover{transform:translateY(-7px);border-color:rgba(198,154,76,.6);box-shadow:0 26px 56px rgba(0,0,0,.58),0 0 0 1px rgba(198,154,76,.25)}
.proj-card__shot{position:relative;aspect-ratio:16/10;border-bottom:1px solid var(--leather);background:#1a140c;overflow:hidden}
.proj-card__shot img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .8s var(--ease)}
.proj-card:hover .proj-card__shot img{transform:scale(1.06)}

/* archival placeholder for screenshots not yet supplied */
.shot-ph{position:absolute;inset:0;display:grid;place-items:center;background:
  repeating-linear-gradient(45deg,rgba(198,154,76,.05),rgba(198,154,76,.05) 9px,transparent 9px,transparent 18px),
  radial-gradient(120% 120% at 50% 0%,rgba(198,154,76,.08),transparent 60%),linear-gradient(180deg,#221a10,#181109)}
.shot-ph__mono{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:700;font-size:54px;color:rgba(214,168,90,.5);letter-spacing:.04em;text-shadow:0 2px 14px rgba(0,0,0,.5)}
.shot-ph__note{position:absolute;bottom:10px;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);font-family:var(--mono);font-size:8.5px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--faint);white-space:nowrap}

.proj-card__no{position:absolute;top:9px;left:10px;z-index:3;pointer-events:none;font-family:var(--display);font-weight:700;font-size:16px;color:rgba(241,233,212,.82);text-shadow:0 2px 6px rgba(0,0,0,.7)}
.proj-card__note{position:absolute;top:10px;right:10px;z-index:3;pointer-events:none;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--goldHi);background:rgba(20,16,10,.78);border:1px solid rgba(198,154,76,.35);padding:4px 8px;border-radius:2px}
.proj-card__body{padding:19px 19px 21px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:11px;flex:1}
.proj-card__title{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:700;font-size:23px;color:var(--cream);margin:0;letter-spacing:.02em}
.proj-card__blurb{margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:15.5px;line-height:1.55}
.proj-card__built{display:flex;gap:10px;border-top:1px dashed rgba(198,154,76,.22);padding-top:11px;margin-top:auto}
.proj-card__built-tag{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.12em;color:var(--gold);min-width:42px;padding-top:3px}
.proj-card__built-text{color:var(--muted);font-size:14px;line-height:1.5}
.tech-row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:6px}
.tech{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10.5px;color:var(--muted);background:rgba(198,154,76,.05);border:1px solid rgba(198,154,76,.22);padding:5px 9px;border-radius:2px;white-space:nowrap}
.proj-card__links{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px}
.proj-card__link{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.06em;color:var(--goldHi);text-decoration:none;border:1px solid rgba(198,154,76,.4);padding:7px 12px;border-radius:2px;transition:all .25s}
.proj-card__link:hover{background:rgba(198,154,76,.14)}

/* =========================================================
   EXPERIENCE / TIMELINE
   ========================================================= */
.timeline{display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.tl-item{position:relative;padding-left:40px;padding-bottom:36px;border-left:1px solid var(--leather);margin-left:7px}
.tl-item:last-child{padding-bottom:0}
.tl-item__node{position:absolute;left:-8px;top:5px;width:14px;height:14px;background:var(--ink);border:2px solid var(--gold);transform:rotate(45deg);transition:background .3s,box-shadow .3s}
.tl-item:hover .tl-item__node{background:var(--gold);box-shadow:0 0 14px rgba(198,154,76,.6)}
.tl-item__head{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:12px;margin-bottom:5px}
.tl-item__dates{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold)}
.tl-item__present{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:9.5px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#f3ead2;background:var(--accent);padding:3px 9px;border-radius:999px;animation:ak-pulse 2.4s ease-in-out infinite}
.tl-item__present span{width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;background:#f3ead2}
.tl-item__role{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:700;font-size:clamp(20px,2.3vw,27px);color:var(--cream);margin:0 0 2px;letter-spacing:.01em}
.tl-item__org{font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-size:17px;color:var(--goldHi);margin-bottom:3px}
.tl-item__meta{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.06em;color:var(--faint);margin-bottom:8px}
.tl-item__summary{margin:6px 0 0;color:var(--cream);font-size:16px;line-height:1.55}
.tl-item__bullets{list-style:none;margin:11px 0 0;padding:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:7px}
.tl-item__bullets li{position:relative;padding-left:19px;color:var(--muted);font-size:15.5px;line-height:1.5}
.tl-item__bullets li::before{content:"▪";position:absolute;left:0;top:1px;color:var(--accent);font-size:12px}

/* =========================================================
   SKILLS
   ========================================================= */
.skills__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(min(100%,330px),1fr));gap:22px}
.skill-card{position:relative;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#251c11,#1d160d);border:1px solid var(--leather);border-radius:4px;padding:22px;box-shadow:0 12px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.36);transition:transform .5s var(--ease),border-color .4s}
.skill-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);border-color:rgba(198,154,76,.45)}
.skill-card__head{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;margin-bottom:15px}
.skill-card__label{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--goldHi)}
.skill-card__line{height:1px;flex:1;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(198,154,76,.4),transparent)}
.skill-card__items{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px}
.skill-tag{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;color:var(--cream);background:rgba(198,154,76,.06);border:1px solid rgba(198,154,76,.26);padding:7px 11px;border-radius:2px;white-space:nowrap;transition:background .25s,transform .25s}
.skill-tag:hover{background:rgba(198,154,76,.16);transform:translateY(-2px)}

/* =========================================================
   HONORS
   ========================================================= */
.award{position:relative;display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;gap:clamp(20px,3vw,40px);align-items:center;background:linear-gradient(110deg,#2a2014,#1d160d);border:1px solid rgba(198,154,76,.45);border-radius:5px;padding:clamp(24px,3vw,40px);margin-bottom:26px;box-shadow:0 22px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.5),inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(198,154,76,.1)}
.award__seal{position:relative;display:grid;place-items:center;width:clamp(96px,12vw,128px);height:clamp(96px,12vw,128px);border-radius:50%;border:2px solid var(--gold);box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 5px var(--ink),inset 0 0 0 7px rgba(198,154,76,.4),0 0 30px rgba(198,154,76,.18)}
.award__seal-inner{text-align:center}
.award__seal-num{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:800;font-size:clamp(22px,3vw,30px);color:var(--goldHi);line-height:1}
.award__seal-label{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:8px;letter-spacing:.16em;color:var(--gold);margin-top:2px}
.award__kicker{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:7px}
.award__title{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:700;font-size:clamp(22px,2.8vw,32px);color:var(--cream);margin:0 0 8px;letter-spacing:.01em}
.award__desc{margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:16px;line-height:1.55;max-width:620px}

.honor-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(min(100%,260px),1fr));gap:16px}
.honor{display:flex;gap:14px;align-items:flex-start;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#251c11,#1d160d);border:1px solid var(--leather);border-radius:4px;padding:18px;box-shadow:0 10px 26px rgba(0,0,0,.34);transition:transform .4s var(--ease),border-color .4s}
.honor:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);border-color:rgba(198,154,76,.45)}
.honor__gem{flex:none;margin-top:3px;width:9px;height:9px;background:var(--gold);transform:rotate(45deg);box-shadow:0 0 10px rgba(198,154,76,.5)}
.honor__k{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:700;font-size:17px;color:var(--cream);letter-spacing:.01em;margin-bottom:3px}
.honor__v{color:var(--muted);font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.45}

/* =========================================================
   BEYOND
   ========================================================= */
.beyond-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(min(100%,180px),1fr));gap:14px}
.beyond-card{position:relative;border:1px solid var(--leather);border-radius:4px;padding:22px 18px;text-align:center;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#251c11,#1d160d);overflow:hidden;transition:transform .5s var(--ease),border-color .4s}
.beyond-card:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);border-color:rgba(198,154,76,.5)}
.beyond-card__hatch{position:absolute;inset:0;opacity:.5;background:repeating-linear-gradient(45deg,rgba(198,154,76,.05),rgba(198,154,76,.05) 8px,transparent 8px,transparent 16px)}
.beyond-card__inner{position:relative}
.beyond-card__label{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:700;font-size:20px;color:var(--goldHi);letter-spacing:.04em;margin-bottom:7px}
.beyond-card__line{color:var(--muted);font-size:14px;line-height:1.45}

/* =========================================================
   RESUME BAND
   ========================================================= */
.resume-band{position:relative;background:linear-gradient(110deg,#2a1812,#1d150d);border-top:1px solid rgba(198,154,76,.3);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(198,154,76,.3);padding:clamp(40px,6vw,70px) clamp(18px,5vw,72px);scroll-margin-top:78px}
.resume-band__inner{max-width:1100px;margin:0 auto;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:24px}
.resume-band__left{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:20px}
.resume-band__seal{flex:none;display:grid;place-items:center;width:58px;height:58px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid var(--accent);box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 4px var(--ink),inset 0 0 0 5px rgba(156,59,41,.45);font-family:var(--display);font-weight:700;font-size:13px;color:var(--accent);letter-spacing:.02em}
.resume-band__title{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:700;font-size:clamp(21px,2.6vw,30px);color:var(--cream);letter-spacing:.02em}
.resume-band__text{margin:5px 0 0;color:var(--muted);font-size:16px;line-height:1.5;max-width:560px}

/* =========================================================
   CONTACT
   ========================================================= */
.contact__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.85fr 1.15fr;gap:clamp(22px,3vw,40px);align-items:stretch}
.contact__index{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#251c11,#1d160d);border:1px solid var(--leather);border-radius:5px;padding:clamp(22px,3vw,32px)}
.contact__index-label{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:2px}
.contact__row{text-decoration:none;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(198,154,76,.18);padding-bottom:13px;transition:transform .25s}
.contact__row--last{border-bottom:none;padding-bottom:0}
a.contact__row:hover{transform:translateX(4px)}
.contact__row-key{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:9.5px;letter-spacing:.16em;color:var(--faint);text-transform:uppercase}
.contact__row-val{color:var(--cream);font-size:16px;word-break:break-word}

.telegram{position:relative;background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--paper2),var(--paper));border-radius:5px;padding:clamp(24px,3vw,38px);box-shadow:0 26px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.5),inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(42,32,19,.18)}
.telegram__head{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;border-bottom:2px solid rgba(42,32,19,.3);padding-bottom:12px;margin-bottom:20px}
.telegram__brand{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:700;font-size:18px;letter-spacing:.18em;color:var(--inkText)}
.telegram__meta{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--inkMuted)}
.telegram__form{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:18px}
.field{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:6px}
.field__label{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--inkMuted)}
.field input,.field textarea{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:17px;color:var(--inkText);background:transparent;border:none;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(42,32,19,.4);padding:7px 2px;outline:none;transition:border-color .3s}
.field input:focus,.field textarea:focus{border-color:var(--accent)}
.field textarea{resize:vertical;min-height:64px}
.field input::placeholder,.field textarea::placeholder{color:rgba(42,32,19,.4)}
.field__error{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;color:var(--accent);letter-spacing:.02em}
.telegram__success{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;text-align:center;gap:14px;padding:18px 6px 8px}
.telegram__check{display:grid;place-items:center;width:62px;height:62px;border-radius:50%;border:2px solid var(--accent);color:var(--accent);font-size:28px}
.telegram__success-title{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:700;font-size:22px;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--inkText)}
.telegram__success-text{margin:0;color:var(--inkMuted);font-size:16px;line-height:1.5;max-width:340px}
.telegram__note{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;display:block;margin-top:6px;color:var(--faint)}
.telegram__success-actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:12px;margin-top:4px}
.telegram__success-actions .btn-primary--ink{align-self:auto}

/* =========================================================
   FOOTER
   ========================================================= */
.footer{position:relative;background:var(--ink);padding:clamp(46px,6vw,72px) clamp(18px,5vw,72px) 38px;border-top:1px solid rgba(198,154,76,.18)}
.footer__inner{max-width:1080px;margin:0 auto;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:18px;text-align:center}
.footer__seal{position:relative;display:grid;place-items:center;width:54px;height:54px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid var(--gold);box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 4px var(--ink),inset 0 0 0 5px rgba(198,154,76,.4)}
.footer__seal-text{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:700;font-size:17px;color:var(--gold)}
.footer__name{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:600;font-size:20px;letter-spacing:.2em;color:var(--cream)}
.footer__nav{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;gap:22px}
.footer__nav a{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);text-decoration:none;transition:color .25s}
.footer__nav a:hover{color:var(--goldHi)}
.footer__rule{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;width:min(260px,60vw);margin-top:4px}
.footer__rule-gem{width:5px;height:5px;background:var(--gold);transform:rotate(45deg)}
.footer__copy{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.16em;color:var(--faint)}
.footer__top{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);text-decoration:none}
.footer__end{font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-size:13px;color:var(--faint);margin-top:6px}

/* =========================================================
   BACK TO TOP
   ========================================================= */
.to-top{position:fixed;right:24px;bottom:24px;z-index:45;width:46px;height:46px;display:grid;place-items:center;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid rgba(198,154,76,.5);background:rgba(20,16,10,.85);backdrop-filter:blur(6px);color:var(--gold);font-size:18px;cursor:pointer;opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transform:translateY(12px);transition:opacity .35s,visibility .35s,transform .35s,background .3s,border-color .3s}
.to-top.is-visible{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:none}
.to-top:hover{background:rgba(198,154,76,.16);border-color:var(--goldHi);color:var(--goldHi)}

/* =========================================================
   REVEAL ON SCROLL
   ========================================================= */
.js [data-reveal]{opacity:0;transform:translateY(28px);transition:opacity .9s var(--ease),transform .9s var(--ease);will-change:opacity,transform}
.js [data-reveal].is-in{opacity:1;transform:none}

/* =========================================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ========================================================= */
@media(max-width:880px){
  [data-2col]{grid-template-columns:1fr !important}
  .featured__img,[data-featimg]{min-height:230px !important;border-right:none !important;border-bottom:1px solid var(--leather) !important}
}
@media(max-width:760px){
  .nav__links,.nav__resume{display:none}
  .nav__toggle{display:flex}
}
@media(max-width:560px){
  body{font-size:17px}
  .hero{padding:110px 18px 84px}
  .to-top{right:16px;bottom:16px}
}

/* =========================================================
   REDUCED MOTION
   ========================================================= */
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  html{scroll-behavior:auto}
  *,*::before,*::after{animation-duration:.001ms !important;animation-iteration-count:1 !important;transition-duration:.001ms !important}
  [data-anim]{animation:none !important}
  .stagger{opacity:1 !important;animation:none !important}
  [data-reveal]{opacity:1 !important;transform:none !important}
  .hero__title{-webkit-text-fill-color:transparent}
}
