@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Outfit:wght@300;400;500;600;700;800;900&family=Plus+Jakarta+Sans:wght@300;400;500;600;700;800&display=swap');

:root {
  /* Dark Green & Clean White Theme */
  --bg-dark: #051F20;
  /* Vert très foncé (presque noir) */
  --bg-card: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  /* Transparent White */
  --bg-card-hover: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  /* Transparent White Hover */
  --accent-purple: #ffffff;
  /* Clean White Accent */
  --accent-pink: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  /* Soft White Accent */

  /* Gradients */
  --accent-gradient: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7) 100%);
  --btn-gradient: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08) 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18) 100%);

  /* Fonts */
  --font-heading: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  --font-body: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;

  /* Borders and Glows */
  --border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  --border-hover: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  --border-glow: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  --glow-shadow: 0 0 35px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  --glow-shadow-pink: 0 0 35px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);

  /* Text colors */
  --text-white: #ffffff;
  --text-gray: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  --text-muted: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
}

/* Global Reset */
* {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  background-color: var(--bg-dark);
  color: var(--text-gray);
  line-height: 1.7;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  position: relative;
}

/* Base Headings */
h1,
h2,
h3,
h4,
h5,
h6 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  color: var(--text-white);
  font-weight: 700;
}

/* Custom Scrollbar */
::-webkit-scrollbar {
  width: 8px;
}

::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
  background: var(--bg-dark);
}

::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
  background: #27272a;
  border-radius: 9999px;
}

::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover {
  background: var(--accent-purple);
}

/* Background Glowing Canvas */
#particles-canvas {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  z-index: -1;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0.4;
}

/* Radial Glow Orbs in background */
.radial-glow-bg {
  position: absolute;
  width: 600px;
  height: 600px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02) 0%, transparent 70%);
  filter: blur(100px);
  border-radius: 50%;
  z-index: -2;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.glow-top-left {
  top: -100px;
  left: -100px;
}

.glow-bottom-right {
  bottom: -200px;
  right: -100px;
}

.glow-middle {
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
}

/* 1. Header & Navigation (Gerald Dixon Style Glassmorphic Pill) */
.top-nav {
  position: fixed;
  top: 24px;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  z-index: 1000;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 0 4%;
}

.nav-container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1200px;
  background: rgba(5, 31, 32, 0.8);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: 9999px;
  height: 68px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 0 28px;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
  transition: border-color 0.3s ease;
}

.nav-container:hover {
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
}

.brand-logo {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--text-white);
  text-decoration: none;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}

.brand-logo span {
  color: var(--accent-purple);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  animation: logo-pulse 2s infinite ease-in-out;
}

@keyframes logo-pulse {

  0%,
  100% {
    opacity: 0.6;
    transform: scale(1);
  }

  50% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scale(1.1);
  }
}

.pill-menu {
  display: flex;
  gap: 4px;
  align-items: center;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  padding: 4px;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
}

.pill-menu a {
  color: var(--text-gray);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  padding: 8px 20px;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.pill-menu a:hover,
.pill-menu a.active {
  color: var(--text-white);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.nav-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
}

.lang-pill {
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--text-gray);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.lang-pill:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-color: var(--accent-purple);
  color: var(--text-white);
}

.btn-cta-nav {
  background: var(--btn-gradient);
  color: var(--bg-dark);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  padding: 10px 22px;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.btn-cta-nav:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
}

/* Master Sections padding & width */
.section-dixon {
  padding: 160px 8%;
  max-width: 1500px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.section-header-dixon {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 5rem;
  max-width: 700px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

.section-header-dixon h2,
.section-header-dixon h3 {
  font-size: 2.75rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--text-white);
  letter-spacing: -1px;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.section-header-dixon p {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--text-gray);
}

/* 2. Hero Section 3-Columns Layout */
.hero-dixon {
  padding-top: 200px;
  padding-bottom: 120px;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding-left: 8%;
  padding-right: 8%;
}

.hero-top-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.2fr 1fr;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 3rem;
  min-height: 480px;
  margin-bottom: 5rem;
}

/* Hero Left Column */
.hero-left-col {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.hero-hello {
  font-size: clamp(4rem, 6vw, 5.5rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--text-white);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -3px;
}

.hero-hello-sub {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--text-gray);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Role List Left */
.vertical-badges-stack {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.2rem;
  margin-top: 1rem;
}

.role-badge-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
}

.role-chevron {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 24px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--accent-purple);
  position: relative;
}

.role-chevron::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  top: -4px;
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  border-right: 2px solid var(--accent-purple);
  border-top: 2px solid var(--accent-purple);
  transform: rotate(45deg);
}

.role-badge-text {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-white);
}

/* Hero Center Column (Avatar & Social Nodes) */
.hero-center-col {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  position: relative;
}

.swoosh-container {
  width: 360px;
  height: 380px;
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.avatar-center-glow {
  position: absolute;
  width: 260px;
  height: 260px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04) 0%, transparent 70%);
  filter: blur(50px);
  border-radius: 50%;
  z-index: 1;
}

.avatar-portrait {
  width: 240px;
  height: 320px;
  border-radius: 120px 120px 24px 24px;
  border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  overflow: hidden;
  z-index: 2;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8), 0 0 30px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  position: relative;
  transition: border-color 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.avatar-portrait:hover {
  border-color: var(--accent-purple);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8), 0 0 40px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
}

.avatar-portrait img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.avatar-fallback {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 4rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--text-white);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #051F20 0%, #031415 100%);
}

/* Floating Connected Social Nodes */
.tech-node {
  position: absolute;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  background: var(--bg-dark);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-radius: 12px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--text-white);
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  z-index: 3;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.tech-node:hover {
  transform: scale(1.15);
  background: var(--accent-purple);
  border-color: var(--accent-purple);
  box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
  color: var(--bg-dark);
}

.node-1 {
  top: 40px;
  right: -10px;
}

.node-2 {
  bottom: 80px;
  left: -20px;
}

.node-3 {
  top: 90px;
  left: -10px;
}

/* Connecting lines */
.node-line {
  position: absolute;
  height: 1px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  z-index: 1;
  transform-origin: left center;
}

.line-1 {
  width: 70px;
  top: 60px;
  right: 28px;
  transform: rotate(-15deg);
}

.line-2 {
  width: 80px;
  bottom: 100px;
  left: 16px;
  transform: rotate(20deg);
}

.line-3 {
  width: 70px;
  top: 110px;
  left: 24px;
  transform: rotate(-5deg);
}

/* Hero Right Column (Stacked Name) */
.hero-right-col {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: flex-end;
}

.hero-iam {
  font-size: clamp(3rem, 5vw, 4.5rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.1;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-align: right;
  letter-spacing: -2px;
}

.hero-iam span {
  color: var(--text-white);
  display: block;
}

.hero-iam span.highlight {
  background: var(--accent-gradient);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

/* 3. About Me Bento Grid */
.about-bento-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr;
  grid-auto-rows: minmax(180px, auto);
  gap: 1.5rem;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  position: relative;
}

.about-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: 24px;
  padding: 30px;
  box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.about-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -50%;
  left: -50%;
  width: 200%;
  height: 200%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.015) 0%, transparent 60%);
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.about-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--border-hover);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6), var(--glow-shadow);
}

.about-card:hover::before {
  transform: scale(1.1);
}

/* Bio Card spans 2 rows */
.bio-card {
  grid-column: 1 / 2;
  grid-row: span 2;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 40px;
}

.bio-card .bento-tag {
  color: var(--accent-purple);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.bio-card .about-title {
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}

.bio-card .bento-bio {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--text-white);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.bio-card .about-meta {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: auto;
}

.bio-card .meta-item {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  padding: 6px 16px;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-gray);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

.bio-card .meta-item.status-badge {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  color: var(--text-white);
}

/* Stats Card Styling */
.stats-card {
  grid-column: 2 / 3;
  justify-content: center;
}

.stats-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1rem;
  text-align: center;
}

.stat-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
}

.stat-number {
  font-size: 2.25rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  background: var(--accent-gradient);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.stat-label {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-gray);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

/* Focus Card Styling */
.focus-card {
  grid-column: 2 / 3;
  justify-content: center;
}

.about-card-title {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--text-white);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.focus-bullets {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

.focus-bullet-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 14px;
}

.bullet-icon {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.bullet-content h5 {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-white);
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.bullet-content p {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--text-gray);
  line-height: 1.4;
}

/* Action Card styling */
.action-card {
  grid-column: 2 / 3;
  padding: 30px 40px;
}

.action-buttons-stack {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
}

.about-action-btn {
  background: rgba(7, 7, 8, 0.4);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 16px 24px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  position: relative;
}

.about-action-btn .btn-icon-box {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  border-radius: 12px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--accent-purple);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.about-action-btn .btn-text-box {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  text-align: left;
}

.about-action-btn .btn-main-txt {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-white);
}

.about-action-btn .btn-sub-txt {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--text-gray);
}

.about-action-btn .arrow {
  margin-left: auto;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--text-gray);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.about-action-btn:hover {
  border-color: var(--border-hover);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
}

.about-action-btn:hover .btn-icon-box {
  background: var(--accent-purple);
  color: var(--bg-dark);
  box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
}

.about-action-btn:hover .arrow {
  transform: scale(1.2);
  color: var(--text-white);
}

/* Primary style for Hire Me button */
.about-action-btn.primary-action {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04) 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08) 100%);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
}

.about-action-btn.primary-action:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08) 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16) 100%);
  border-color: var(--border-hover);
}

/* 4. Skills Bento Grid (Dynamic backend layout) */
.skills-bento-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr;
  grid-auto-rows: minmax(260px, auto);
  gap: 1.5rem;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.skills-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: 28px;
  padding: 36px;
  box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.skills-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--border-hover);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6), var(--glow-shadow);
}

.skills-card h4 {
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--text-white);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  padding-bottom: 12px;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}

/* Tech Grid */
.tech-skills-card {
  grid-column: 1 / 2;
  grid-row: span 2;
}

.tech-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(180px, 1fr));
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

.tech-item {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 16px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.tech-item:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border-color: var(--border-hover);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.tech-icon-box {
  color: var(--accent-purple);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.tech-info h5 {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-white);
}

.tech-level {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--text-gray);
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* Certifications Card */
.certifications-card {
  grid-column: 2 / 3;
}

.certifications-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.cert-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 12px;
}

.cert-bullet {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--accent-purple);
  margin-top: 6px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.cert-details h5 {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-white);
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.cert-details p {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--text-gray);
}

.cert-details p span {
  color: var(--accent-pink);
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* Education Card */
.education-card {
  grid-column: 2 / 3;
}

.education-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

.edu-item {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 16px;
}

.edu-bar {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 4px;
  bottom: 4px;
  width: 2px;
  background: var(--accent-purple);
}

.edu-details h5 {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-white);
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.edu-details p {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--text-gray);
}

.edu-date {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--accent-pink);
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* Mixed Skills Card (Languages & Qualities) */
.mixed-skills-card {
  grid-column: 1 / 3;
  padding: 36px 40px;
}

.mixed-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.2fr;
  gap: 3rem;
}

.lang-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.lang-item {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  border-bottom: 1px dashed var(--border-color);
  padding-bottom: 6px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.lang-name {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-white);
}

.lang-level {
  color: var(--text-gray);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.qualities-list {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 12px;
}

.quality-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-gray);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.quality-check {
  color: var(--accent-purple);
  font-weight: bold;
}

/* 5. Projects Bento Master Grid (3-Column Grid Layout) */
.projects-bento-master {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 2rem;
  max-width: 1350px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  .projects-bento-master {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 2rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .projects-bento-master {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.5rem;
  }
}

.p-bento-item {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 24px;
  box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
  transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  height: 100%;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.p-bento-item:hover {
  border-color: var(--border-hover);
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3), 0 0 30px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

.p-bento-content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  height: 100%;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.p-bento-tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.p-bento-tags span {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  color: var(--text-white);
  padding: 5px 12px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.p-bento-item:hover .p-bento-tags span {
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
}

.p-bento-content h3,
.p-bento-content h4 {
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--text-white);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}

.p-bento-summary {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--text-gray);
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.p-bento-desc-txt {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-gray);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
}

.p-bento-links {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: auto;
}

.p-bento-links a {
  padding: 8px 18px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: 12px;
  color: var(--text-white);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.p-bento-links a:hover {
  background: var(--text-white);
  color: var(--bg-dark);
  border-color: var(--text-white);
}

/* Illustrative Image container */
.p-bento-image-container {
  width: 100%;
  height: 200px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
  position: relative;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.p-bento-image-container img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

.p-bento-item:hover .p-bento-image-container img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

/* Zoom Overlay on Project Card */
.p-bento-image-container {
  cursor: pointer;
}

.zoom-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at center, rgba(5, 31, 32, 0.4) 0%, rgba(5, 31, 32, 0.75) 100%);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  backdrop-filter: blur(2px);
}

.p-bento-image-container:hover .zoom-overlay {
  opacity: 1;
}

.zoom-icon {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  padding: 8px 18px;
  border-radius: 30px;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
  transform: translateY(10px) scale(0.95);
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.p-bento-image-container:hover .zoom-icon {
  transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
}

/* Lightbox Modal */
.lightbox-modal {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 99999;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 20px;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
}

.lightbox-modal.active {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
}

.lightbox-backdrop {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(4, 18, 19, 0.88);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
}

.lightbox-content-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  max-width: 1050px;
  width: 100%;
  max-height: 90vh;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  transform: scale(0.92) translateY(20px);
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.lightbox-modal.active .lightbox-content-wrapper {
  transform: scale(1) translateY(0);
}

.lightbox-close-btn {
  position: absolute;
  top: -48px;
  right: 0;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
  color: #ffffff;
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.lightbox-close-btn:hover {
  background: rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.85);
  border-color: rgba(239, 68, 68, 1);
  transform: rotate(90deg) scale(1.1);
}

.lightbox-img-container {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 16px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  box-shadow: 0 25px 50px -12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75);
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
  max-height: 75vh;
}

.lightbox-img-container img {
  max-width: 100%;
  max-height: 75vh;
  object-fit: contain;
  display: block;
}

.lightbox-caption {
  margin-top: 1.25rem;
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 800px;
}

.lightbox-caption h3 {
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

.lightbox-caption p {
  color: var(--text-gray, #a0aec0);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .lightbox-close-btn {
    top: 10px;
    right: 10px;
    z-index: 10;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
  }
  .lightbox-img-container {
    max-height: 65vh;
  }
  .lightbox-img-container img {
    max-height: 65vh;
  }
}

/* Center Bottom Gradient View More */
.projects-view-more-container {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-top: 3.5rem;
}

.btn-view-more {
  background: var(--accent-gradient);
  color: var(--text-white);
  padding: 14px 44px;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 1rem;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(168, 85, 247, 0.35);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.btn-view-more:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(168, 85, 247, 0.5);
}

/* 6. Services Dixon Layout (Custom IT Solutions) */
.services-dixon-layout {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: 32px;
  padding: 70px 80px;
  box-shadow: 0 30px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.4fr;
  gap: 4.5rem;
  align-items: center;
  transition: border-color 0.3s ease;
}

.services-dixon-layout:hover {
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
}

.services-left h3 {
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--text-white);
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.services-left p {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--text-gray);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.btn-primary {
  padding: 14px 30px;
  background: var(--text-white);
  color: var(--bg-dark);
  border-radius: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  border: none;
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  background: var(--accent-gradient);
  color: var(--text-white);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(168, 85, 247, 0.4);
}

.services-grid-2x2 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(240px, 1fr));
  gap: 2rem;
}

.service-box {
  background: rgba(7, 7, 8, 0.5);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: 24px;
  padding: 38px;
  transition: border-color 0.3s ease;
}

.service-box:hover {
  border-color: rgba(168, 85, 247, 0.25);
}

.service-ico {
  font-size: 1.85rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  color: var(--accent-purple);
}

.service-box h4 {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--text-white);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.service-box ul {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
}

.service-box ul li {
  color: var(--text-gray);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 18px;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.service-box ul li::before {
  content: '✦';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  color: var(--accent-purple);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  top: 1px;
}

/* 7. Experience / Interactive Timeline */
.timeline-container {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 1000px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 40px 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.timeline-line {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 20px;
  width: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, var(--border-color) 10%, var(--border-color) 90%, transparent);
}

.timeline-item {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  padding-bottom: 50px;
  padding-left: 55px;
  padding-right: 0;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  display: flex;
  align-self: flex-start !important;
  justify-content: flex-start !important;
}

/* Timeline Badge/Node */
.timeline-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 6px;
  left: 11px;
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--bg-dark);
  border: 3px solid var(--border-color);
  z-index: 10;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.badge-dot {
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--accent-purple);
}

.timeline-badge.pulsing {
  border-color: var(--accent-purple);
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px var(--accent-purple);
  animation: badge-pulse 2s infinite ease-in-out;
}

@keyframes badge-pulse {
  0% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
  }
  70% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 10px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);
  }
  100% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);
  }
}

.timeline-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: 24px;
  padding: 32px;
  width: 100%;
  box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  position: relative;
}

.timeline-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--border-hover);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6), var(--glow-shadow);
}

.timeline-card:hover + .timeline-badge,
.timeline-item:hover .timeline-badge {
  border-color: var(--accent-purple);
  transform: scale(1.2);
}

.timeline-card-header {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  padding-bottom: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.timeline-period {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--accent-purple);
  font-weight: 700;
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.timeline-card-header h3,
.timeline-card-header h4 {
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--text-white);
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.timeline-card-header h3 span,
.timeline-card-header h4 span {
  background: var(--accent-gradient);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.timeline-meta {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
  align-items: center;
  margin-top: 10px;
}

.location-label {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-gray);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.skill-badge {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  color: var(--text-white);
  padding: 5px 14px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.current-badge {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08) !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2) !important;
  color: var(--text-white) !important;
  padding: 4px 10px !important;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-size: 0.72rem !important;
}

.timeline-missions {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}

.timeline-missions li {
  color: var(--text-gray);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 24px;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.timeline-missions li::before {
  content: '◈';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  color: var(--accent-purple);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}

.timeline-card:hover .timeline-missions li {
  color: var(--text-white);
}

.timeline-card:hover .timeline-missions li::before {
  transform: scale(1.2);
}

/* 8. Testimonials Section (What Clients Are Saying) */
.testimonial-section {
  background: var(--bg-dark);
  padding: 100px 6%;
}

.testimonial-container {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: 32px;
  padding: 70px 80px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.5fr;
  gap: 4.5rem;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
}

.testimonial-container::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -10%;
  left: -10%;
  width: 300px;
  height: 300px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(236, 72, 153, 0.08) 0%, transparent 70%);
  filter: blur(40px);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.testimonial-left {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.happy-clients-badge {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 2.25rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--text-white);
}

.avatar-group {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.avatar-group img {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 3px solid var(--bg-card);
  margin-left: -12px;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.avatar-group img:first-child {
  margin-left: 0;
}

.stars-rating {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  color: #fbbf24;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.testimonial-client-name {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-white);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.testimonial-client-title {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-gray);
}

.testimonial-right {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  position: relative;
}

.testimonial-quote {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-white);
  line-height: 1.6;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
}

/* 9. Footer & Newsletter Form */
.footer-dixon {
  padding: 80px 6% 60px;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.footer-bento {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: 32px;
  padding: 64px 70px;
  box-shadow: 0 25px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1.2fr;
  gap: 3.5rem;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.footer-left {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.social-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
}

.btn-icon {
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: 12px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--text-gray);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.btn-icon:hover {
  background: var(--accent-purple);
  border-color: var(--accent-purple);
  color: var(--bg-dark);
  box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(168, 85, 247, 0.4);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.footer-links-col h3,
.footer-links-col h4 {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--text-white);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.footer-links-col ul {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}

.footer-links-col ul a {
  color: var(--text-gray);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.footer-links-col ul a:hover {
  color: var(--accent-purple);
}

/* Newsletter Input with inline button */
.footer-newsletter-col h3,
.footer-newsletter-col h4 {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--text-white);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.newsletter-form-container {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.newsletter-form {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  background: rgba(7, 7, 8, 0.6);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: 9999px;
  padding: 4px;
  transition: border-color 0.3s ease;
}

.newsletter-form:focus-within {
  border-color: var(--accent-purple);
  box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(168, 85, 247, 0.15);
}

.newsletter-input {
  flex: 1;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  padding: 12px 20px;
  color: var(--text-white);
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.newsletter-input::placeholder {
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.newsletter-input:focus {
  outline: none;
}

.newsletter-btn {
  background: var(--accent-purple);
  color: var(--bg-dark);
  border: none;
  padding: 10px 24px;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.newsletter-btn:hover {
  background: var(--text-white);
  box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
}

/* Contact Message form modal background if needed or standalone form page */
.footer-contact-form {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.footer-contact-form h4 {
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--text-white);
}

.form-row-2 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.form-control {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 16px 20px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  background: rgba(7, 7, 8, 0.6);
  color: var(--text-white);
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.form-control::placeholder {
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.form-control:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--accent-purple);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(168, 85, 247, 0.15);
}

/* Responsive Media Queries */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .hero-top-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    text-align: center;
    gap: 3rem;
  }

  .hero-left-col {
    align-items: center;
  }

  .hero-iam {
    text-align: center;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .hero-right-col {
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .about-bento-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.5rem;
  }

  .bio-card,
  .stats-card,
  .action-card {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
  }

  .skills-bento-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.5rem;
  }

  .tech-skills-card,
  .certifications-card,
  .education-card,
  .mixed-skills-card {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
  }

  .mixed-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2rem;
  }

  .projects-bento-master {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .services-dixon-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 3rem;
    padding: 38px;
  }

  .testimonial-container {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 3rem;
    padding: 38px;
  }

  .footer-bento {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 3rem;
    padding: 38px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .pill-menu {
    display: none;
  }

  .section-dixon {
    padding: 80px 6%;
  }

  .form-row-2 {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .section-header-dixon h2,
  .section-header-dixon h3 {
    font-size: 2.25rem;
  }

  .action-buttons-stack {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1rem;
  }

  .qualities-list {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .timeline-line {
    left: 20px;
  }

  .timeline-item {
    width: 100%;
    padding-left: 50px;
    padding-right: 0;
    left: 0 !important;
    justify-content: flex-start !important;
  }

  .timeline-badge {
    left: 10px !important;
    right: auto !important;
  }
}

.tech-glow-icon {
  display: inline-block;
  color: var(--accent-purple);
  margin-right: 12px;
  font-size: 1.1em;
  text-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
  animation: tech-glow-pulse 3s infinite ease-in-out;
  vertical-align: middle;
}

@keyframes tech-glow-pulse {
  0%, 100% {
    transform: scale(1);
    opacity: 0.85;
    text-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
  }
  50% {
    transform: scale(1.08);
    opacity: 1;
    text-shadow: 0 0 25px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75), 0 0 10px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  }
}