/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   TOKENS — Original blue / navy palette
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:root {
  --bg:        #020817;
  --bg-2:      #061028;
  --bg-3:      #0b1020;
  --bg-card:   rgba(255,255,255,0.055);
  --bg-card-h: rgba(255,255,255,0.09);
  --text:      #f0f2ff;
  --muted:     #8a96c0;
  --muted-2:   #aeb8d6;
  --border:    rgba(255,255,255,0.10);
  --border-hov:rgba(29,185,255,0.45);
  --accent:    #7c9cff;
  --cyan:      #1db9ff;
  --glow-a:    rgba(124,156,255,0.22);
  --glow-c:    rgba(29,185,255,0.16);
  --nav-h:     64px;
  --max:       1140px;
  --r:         18px;
  --ease:      cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1);
  --ff-d:      'Bebas Neue','Impact','Arial Narrow',sans-serif;
  --ff-b:      'Bricolage Grotesque','DM Sans',system-ui,sans-serif;
}

*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;scroll-padding-top:calc(var(--nav-h)+16px);background:#020817}
body{
  background:var(--bg);
  color:var(--text);
  font-family:var(--ff-b);
  font-size:1rem;line-height:1.65;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
  overflow-x:hidden;
  /* original gradient bg */
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 8% 12%, rgba(124,156,255,0.18) 0%, transparent 38%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 90% 8%,  rgba(29,185,255,0.12)  0%, transparent 30%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 50% 85%, rgba(124,156,255,0.08) 0%, transparent 45%),
    linear-gradient(180deg,#020817 0%,#061028 55%,#030a19 100%);
  min-height:100vh;
}
img{display:block;max-width:100%;height:auto}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:var(--ff-d);letter-spacing:.02em;line-height:1}
ol,ul{list-style:none}
.container{width:min(calc(100% - 2.5rem),var(--max));margin-inline:auto}
.section{padding:5.5rem 0}
.section--alt{background:rgba(6,16,40,0.5);backdrop-filter:blur(2px)}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   SECTION HEADERS
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.section__head{margin-bottom:3.5rem}
.section__label{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.6rem;
  font-family:var(--ff-b);font-size:.72rem;font-weight:600;
  letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--cyan);margin-bottom:.75rem;
}
.section__label::before{content:'';display:block;width:22px;height:1px;background:var(--cyan)}
.section__title{
  font-size:clamp(2.5rem,7vw,4.8rem);
  text-transform:uppercase;line-height:.95;
}
.section__title em{
  font-style:normal;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--accent),var(--cyan));
  -webkit-background-clip:text;-webkit-text-fill-color:transparent;background-clip:text;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   NAV
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.nav{
  position:sticky;top:0;z-index:100;height:var(--nav-h);
  display:flex;align-items:center;
  background:rgba(2,8,23,0.82);
  backdrop-filter:blur(24px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(24px);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);
  transition:box-shadow .3s;
}
.nav.scrolled{box-shadow:0 4px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.4)}
.nav__inner{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:1rem;height:100%}
.nav__brand{
  font-family:var(--ff-d);font-size:1.35rem;
  letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;white-space:nowrap;
}
.nav__brand span{
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--accent),var(--cyan));
  -webkit-background-clip:text;-webkit-text-fill-color:transparent;background-clip:text;
}
.nav__menu{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.1rem}
.nav__menu a{
  font-size:.78rem;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.05em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--muted);padding:.45rem .85rem;
  border:1px solid transparent;border-radius:8px;
  transition:color .2s,background .2s;
}
.nav__menu a:hover{color:var(--text);background:rgba(255,255,255,.05)}
.nav__admin{
  border-color:rgba(29,185,255,.25)!important;
  color:var(--cyan)!important;
  background:rgba(29,185,255,.07)!important;
}
.nav__toggle{
  display:none;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;gap:5px;
  width:40px;height:40px;padding:.5rem;
  background:none;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:8px;cursor:pointer;
}
.nav__toggle span{display:block;width:20px;height:1.5px;background:var(--text);border-radius:2px;transition:transform .3s var(--ease),opacity .3s}
.nav__toggle.is-open span:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(6.5px) rotate(45deg)}
.nav__toggle.is-open span:nth-child(2){opacity:0}
.nav__toggle.is-open span:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(-6.5px) rotate(-45deg)}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   HERO
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.hero{
  min-height:auto;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-end;
  padding:0 0 3.5rem;position:relative;overflow:hidden;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);
}
/* big BG letters */
.hero__bg{
  position:absolute;top:-5%;right:-1%;
  font-family:var(--ff-d);
  font-size:clamp(16rem,38vw,36rem);line-height:1;
  color:transparent;
  -webkit-text-stroke:1px rgba(124,156,255,0.07);
  pointer-events:none;user-select:none;white-space:nowrap;
  animation:bgFloat 8s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes bgFloat{0%,100%{transform:translateY(0)}50%{transform:translateY(-18px)}}

/* glow orbs */
.hero::before{
  content:'';position:absolute;
  width:600px;height:600px;border-radius:50%;
  background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(124,156,255,0.12),transparent 70%);
  top:-100px;left:-150px;pointer-events:none;
  animation:orbFloat 10s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.hero::after{
  content:'';position:absolute;
  width:400px;height:400px;border-radius:50%;
  background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(29,185,255,0.10),transparent 70%);
  bottom:0;right:5%;pointer-events:none;
  animation:orbFloat 10s ease-in-out infinite reverse;
}
@keyframes orbFloat{0%,100%{transform:translate(0,0)}50%{transform:translate(30px,-30px)}}

.hero__top{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-start;margin-bottom:2.5rem;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:1rem;position:relative}
.hero__badge{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem;
  font-size:.72rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--cyan);border:1px solid rgba(29,185,255,.3);
  padding:.45rem 1rem;background:rgba(29,185,255,.07);border-radius:999px;
}
.hero__badge::before{content:'';width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--cyan);animation:pulse 2s infinite}
@keyframes pulse{0%,100%{opacity:1;transform:scale(1)}50%{opacity:.4;transform:scale(.7)}}
.hero__meta{font-size:.75rem;color:var(--muted);letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;text-align:right}

.hero__name{
  font-size:clamp(4.5rem,17vw,15rem);text-transform:uppercase;
  line-height:.9;letter-spacing:-.01em;margin-bottom:2rem;position:relative;
}
.hero__name-row .hero__name{
  font-size:clamp(4.5rem,17vw,15rem);
  line-height:.9;
  margin-bottom:0;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:space-between;
  padding:.05em 0;
}
.hero__name-first{display:block;color:var(--text)}
.hero__name-last{
  display:block;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--accent) 0%,var(--cyan) 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip:text;-webkit-text-fill-color:transparent;background-clip:text;
}

.hero__bottom{
  display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-end;
  gap:2rem;flex-wrap:wrap;
  border-top:1px solid var(--border);padding-top:1.75rem;position:relative;
}
.hero__role{font-family:var(--ff-b);font-size:1rem;color:var(--muted-2);max-width:44ch;line-height:1.6}
.hero__role strong{color:var(--text);font-weight:600}
.hero__ctas{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.75rem;flex-shrink:0}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   BUTTONS
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.btn{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.4rem;
  padding:.8rem 1.75rem;font-family:var(--ff-b);
  font-size:.82rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.05em;text-transform:uppercase;
  border:1px solid transparent;border-radius:999px;cursor:pointer;
  transition:background .2s,color .2s,border-color .2s,transform .25s var(--ease),box-shadow .25s var(--ease);
}
.btn:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 12px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.3)}
.btn--primary{
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--cyan),#7ccfff);
  color:#020817;font-weight:700;
}
.btn--primary:hover{box-shadow:0 12px 30px rgba(29,185,255,.25)}
.btn--outline{background:rgba(255,255,255,.04);border-color:var(--border);color:var(--text)}
.btn--outline:hover{border-color:var(--cyan);color:var(--cyan);background:rgba(29,185,255,.06)}
.btn--sm{padding:.5rem 1.1rem;font-size:.76rem}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   STATS BAR
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.stats-bar{border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);background:rgba(6,16,40,.6)}
.stats-bar__inner{display:flex;align-items:stretch}
.stat{
  flex:1;padding:1.6rem 1rem;
  border-right:1px solid var(--border);text-align:center;
  transition:background .3s;
}
.stat:last-child{border-right:none}
.stat:hover{background:rgba(29,185,255,.04)}
.stat__num{
  font-family:var(--ff-d);font-size:clamp(2rem,5vw,3.5rem);
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--accent),var(--cyan));
  -webkit-background-clip:text;-webkit-text-fill-color:transparent;background-clip:text;
  display:block;line-height:1;margin-bottom:.2rem;
}
.stat__label{font-size:.7rem;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted)}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   GLASSMORPHISM CARDS
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.card{
  background:var(--bg-card);
  border:1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius:var(--r);
  padding:1.25rem;
  transition:border-color .3s var(--ease),background .3s,transform .3s var(--ease),box-shadow .3s var(--ease);
  backdrop-filter:blur(8px);
}
.card:hover{
  border-color:rgba(29,185,255,.3);
  background:var(--bg-card-h);
  transform:translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow:0 20px 50px rgba(0,0,0,.35),0 0 0 1px rgba(29,185,255,.08);
}
.card__label{
  font-size:.68rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--cyan);margin-bottom:1rem;display:block;
}
.card__sub{font-size:.88rem;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:1.25rem}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   ABOUT GRID
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.about-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1rem;margin-bottom:1rem}
.info-cards-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:1rem;margin-top:1rem}
.info-cards-grid--4{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}
.exp-card{display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.exp-period{margin-bottom:.4rem}
.exp-title{font-size:.92rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--text);margin-bottom:.2rem}
.exp-bottom{margin-top:.1rem}
.card--full{width:100%;box-sizing:border-box}

/* INFO LIST */
.info-list{display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.info-list__item{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4rem 1fr auto;
  align-items:center;gap:.6rem;
  padding:.45rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);font-size:.85rem;
}
.info-list__item:last-child{border-bottom:none}
.info-list__label{color:var(--muted);font-size:.82rem}
.info-list__value{font-weight:500;text-align:right;font-size:.82rem}

/* LANGUAGES */
.lang-list{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:0}
.lang-item{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.85rem;padding:.5rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06)}
.lang-item:last-child{border-bottom:none}
.lang-flag{font-size:1.4rem}
.lang-info{display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.lang-info strong{font-size:.92rem;font-weight:600}
.lang-info span{font-size:.78rem;color:var(--muted)}

/* INTERESTS */
.interest-pills{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.45rem;width:100%}
.interest-pill{
  flex:1;min-width:120px;
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:.35rem;
  padding:.5rem .85rem;border-radius:6px;
  background:rgba(124,156,255,.09);
  border:1px solid rgba(124,156,255,.22);
  font-size:.82rem;font-weight:500;color:var(--muted-2);
  transition:background .2s,border-color .2s,color .2s;
}
.interest-pill:hover{
  background:rgba(29,185,255,.12);
  border-color:rgba(29,185,255,.4);
  color:var(--text);
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   SKILLS
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.skills{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:.9rem 2.5rem}
.skill__head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;margin-bottom:.55rem;font-size:.88rem}
.skill__head strong{color:var(--muted);font-size:.8rem;font-weight:400}
.skill__bar{
  height:12px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.07);
  border-radius:999px;overflow:hidden;
}
.skill__fill{
  height:100%;border-radius:999px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--accent),var(--cyan));
  box-shadow:0 0 12px rgba(29,185,255,.35);
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   DETAIL STACK
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.detail-stack{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:0}
.detail-stack--row{display:grid!important;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1rem}
.detail-stack--row .detail-item{border-bottom:none}
.detail-item--col{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:.4rem}
.detail-item{display:flex;gap:.85rem;align-items:flex-start;padding:1rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06)}
.detail-item:last-child{border-bottom:none}
.detail-item__icon{font-size:1.1rem;flex-shrink:0;margin-top:.05rem}
.detail-item__body{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.1rem}
.detail-item__period{font-size:.68rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--cyan);white-space:normal;word-break:break-word;display:block;line-height:1.5}
.detail-item__period span{display:block}
.detail-item__body strong{font-size:.92rem;font-weight:600}
.detail-item__sub{font-size:.8rem;color:var(--muted)}
.detail-item__body p{font-size:.85rem;color:var(--muted);margin-top:.2rem;word-break:break-all;overflow-wrap:anywhere}

/* ACHIEVEMENTS */
.achievements{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.5rem;margin-top:1.25rem;padding-top:1.25rem;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06)}
.achievement{
  font-size:.78rem;padding:.3rem .8rem;border-radius:999px;
  background:rgba(124,156,255,.08);border:1px solid rgba(124,156,255,.18);
  color:var(--muted);
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   TIMELINE
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
/* ─── HORIZONTAL TIMELINE ─── */
.timeline-wrap{
  position:relative;
  padding-bottom:2rem;
}
/* scroll track */
.timeline{
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:row;
  gap:0;
  overflow-x:auto;
  scroll-snap-type:x mandatory;
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch;
  scrollbar-width:none;
  padding-bottom:1rem;
  cursor:grab;
}
.timeline::-webkit-scrollbar{display:none}
.timeline:active{cursor:grabbing}

/* connecting line */
.timeline-track{
  position:absolute;
  top:38px;
  left:0;right:0;
  height:2px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--cyan),var(--accent),rgba(124,156,255,0.1));
  pointer-events:none;
  z-index:0;
}

/* scroll hint arrows */
.timeline-hint{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem;
  font-size:.72rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:1.5rem;
}
.timeline-hint::after{
  content:'';
  flex:1;height:1px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(29,185,255,.3),transparent);
}

.timeline__item{
  flex:0 0 300px;
  scroll-snap-align:start;
  padding:0 1rem 0 0;
  position:relative;
  transition:opacity .25s;
}
.timeline__item:first-child{padding-left:0}
.timeline__item:hover .timeline__card{border-color:rgba(29,185,255,.4);transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 16px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.35)}

/* dot on the line */
.timeline__dot{
  width:14px;height:14px;border-radius:50%;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--accent),var(--cyan));
  border:3px solid var(--bg);
  box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(29,185,255,.25);
  margin-bottom:.75rem;
  position:relative;z-index:1;
  flex-shrink:0;
  transition:transform .25s var(--ease),box-shadow .25s;
}
.timeline__item:hover .timeline__dot{
  transform:scale(1.3);
  box-shadow:0 0 0 5px rgba(29,185,255,.18),0 0 16px rgba(29,185,255,.3);
}
/* newest dot larger + accent */
.timeline__item:first-child .timeline__dot{
  width:18px;height:18px;
  background:var(--cyan);
  box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(29,185,255,.3),0 0 20px rgba(29,185,255,.4);
}

.timeline__card{
  background:var(--bg-card);
  border:1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius:var(--r);
  padding:1.25rem;
  height:calc(100% - 26px);
  transition:border-color .25s var(--ease),transform .25s var(--ease),box-shadow .25s var(--ease);
}
.timeline__period{
  display:block;font-size:.68rem;font-weight:700;
  letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--cyan);margin-bottom:.4rem;
}
.timeline__company{font-size:.78rem;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:.6rem;line-height:1.4}
.timeline__title{
  font-size:.95rem;text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:.03em;margin-bottom:.5rem;line-height:1.15;
}
.timeline__desc{font-size:.82rem;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.55}

/* scrollbar fade indicator on right */
.timeline-wrap::after{
  content:'';
  position:absolute;right:0;top:0;bottom:1rem;
  width:60px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,var(--bg-2));
  pointer-events:none;
}

/* scrollbar custom */
.timeline-scrollbar{
  height:3px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);
  border-radius:999px;
  margin-top:.75rem;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.timeline-scrollbar__thumb{
  height:100%;width:30%;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--accent),var(--cyan));
  border-radius:999px;
  transition:width .1s;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   PROJECTS
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.projects{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:1.25rem}
.project{
  border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:var(--r);
  cursor:pointer;overflow:hidden;
  transition:border-color .3s var(--ease),transform .3s var(--ease),box-shadow .3s var(--ease);
  background:var(--bg-card);
}
.project:hover{
  border-color:rgba(29,185,255,.35);
  transform:translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow:0 20px 50px rgba(0,0,0,.35),0 0 30px rgba(29,185,255,.07);
}
.project__layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:42% 1fr}
.project__media{background:rgba(0,0,0,.3);overflow:hidden;position:relative;min-height:260px}
.project__media::after{
  content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent 60%,rgba(6,16,40,.8));
  pointer-events:none;
}
.project__media img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .6s var(--ease),filter .4s}
.project:hover .project__media img{transform:scale(1.05);filter:brightness(1.05)}
.project__placeholder{
  width:100%;height:100%;min-height:260px;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  font-family:var(--ff-d);font-size:1.4rem;letter-spacing:.1em;
  color:rgba(124,156,255,.25);
  background:repeating-linear-gradient(45deg,transparent,transparent 24px,rgba(255,255,255,.012) 24px,rgba(255,255,255,.012) 48px);
}
.project__content{padding:2.25rem 1.75rem;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center}
.project__kicker{font-size:.7rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--cyan);margin-bottom:.6rem}
.project__content h3{font-size:clamp(1.3rem,3vw,1.9rem);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.02em;margin-bottom:.75rem;line-height:1}
.project__summary{font-size:.9rem;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:.75rem}
.project__list{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.3rem;margin-bottom:.75rem}
.project__list li{font-size:.85rem;color:var(--muted);padding-left:1rem;position:relative}
.project__list li::before{content:'→';position:absolute;left:0;color:var(--accent);font-size:.72rem;top:.05em}
.tags{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.4rem;margin-bottom:.75rem}
.tag{
  font-size:.72rem;font-weight:500;padding:.28rem .7rem;border-radius:999px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);
  color:var(--muted);letter-spacing:.04em;
  transition:border-color .2s,color .2s,background .2s;
}
.tag:hover{border-color:rgba(29,185,255,.4);color:var(--cyan);background:rgba(29,185,255,.08)}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   REFERENCES
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.ref-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1rem}
.ref-card{
  background:var(--bg-card);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:var(--r);
  padding:1.5rem;display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:1.1rem;
  transition:border-color .3s,transform .3s var(--ease),box-shadow .3s var(--ease);
}
.ref-card:hover{
  border-color:rgba(29,185,255,.3);transform:translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow:0 16px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.3);
}
.ref-card__avatar{width:56px;height:56px;border-radius:50%;object-fit:cover;flex-shrink:0;border:2px solid rgba(29,185,255,.2)}
.ref-card__avatar--placeholder{
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  background:rgba(29,185,255,.08);border:2px solid rgba(29,185,255,.2);
  color:var(--cyan);font-family:var(--ff-d);font-size:1.6rem;border-radius:50%;
}
.ref-card__body h3{font-family:var(--ff-d);font-size:1.05rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.04em;margin-bottom:.2rem}
.ref-card__pos{font-size:.8rem;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:.1rem}
.ref-card__company{font-size:.8rem;color:var(--cyan);font-weight:600;margin-bottom:.35rem}
.ref-card__contact{font-size:.78rem;color:var(--muted)}
.ref-card__contact a:hover{color:var(--cyan)}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   CONTACT CTA
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.contact-cta{
  display:flex;flex-direction:row;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;
  gap:2rem;padding:3.5rem 2.5rem;flex-wrap:wrap;
  background:var(--bg-card);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:var(--r);
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;
}
.contact-cta::before{
  content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 80% at 0% 50%, rgba(124,156,255,.1),transparent),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 40% 60% at 100% 50%,rgba(29,185,255,.08),transparent);
  pointer-events:none;
}
.contact-cta__bg{
  position:absolute;right:-1rem;bottom:-2rem;
  font-family:var(--ff-d);font-size:clamp(5rem,14vw,9rem);
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(124,156,255,.06),rgba(29,185,255,.05));
  -webkit-background-clip:text;-webkit-text-fill-color:transparent;background-clip:text;
  pointer-events:none;white-space:nowrap;line-height:1;
}
.contact-cta__text{position:relative}
.contact-cta__text h2{font-size:clamp(2rem,5vw,3.5rem);text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:.5rem}
.contact-cta__text p{font-size:.95rem;color:var(--muted);max-width:48ch}
.contact-cta__actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.75rem;flex-shrink:0;position:relative}

/* FOOTER */
.footer{border-top:1px solid var(--border);padding:1.35rem 0;margin-top:4rem}
.footer__inner{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:1rem;font-size:.75rem;color:var(--muted);letter-spacing:.05em;text-transform:uppercase}
.footer__inner a:hover{color:var(--cyan)}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   SCROLL REVEAL ANIMATIONS
   Default visible — JS adds animation class
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.reveal{opacity:1;transform:none}
.reveal-left{opacity:1;transform:none}
.reveal-scale{opacity:1;transform:none}
.stagger>*{opacity:1;transform:none}

/* JS-enhanced versions */
.js-ready .reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(28px);transition:opacity .75s var(--ease),transform .75s var(--ease)}
.js-ready .reveal.is-visible{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)}
.js-ready .reveal-left{opacity:0;transform:translateX(-28px);transition:opacity .75s var(--ease),transform .75s var(--ease)}
.js-ready .reveal-left.is-visible{opacity:1;transform:translateX(0)}
.js-ready .stagger>*{opacity:0;transform:translateY(22px);transition:opacity .65s var(--ease),transform .65s var(--ease)}
.js-ready .stagger.is-visible>*:nth-child(1){opacity:1;transform:translateY(0);transition-delay:.05s}
.js-ready .stagger.is-visible>*:nth-child(2){opacity:1;transform:translateY(0);transition-delay:.15s}
.js-ready .stagger.is-visible>*:nth-child(3){opacity:1;transform:translateY(0);transition-delay:.25s}
.js-ready .stagger.is-visible>*:nth-child(4){opacity:1;transform:translateY(0);transition-delay:.35s}
.js-ready .stagger.is-visible>*:nth-child(5){opacity:1;transform:translateY(0);transition-delay:.45s}
.js-ready .stagger.is-visible>*:nth-child(6){opacity:1;transform:translateY(0);transition-delay:.55s}
.js-ready .stagger.is-visible>*:nth-child(7){opacity:1;transform:translateY(0);transition-delay:.65s}



/* Hero text entrance */
@keyframes heroSlideUp{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(40px)}to{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)}}
.hero__meta    {animation:heroSlideUp .8s var(--ease) .2s both}
.hero__name    {animation:heroSlideUp .9s var(--ease) .3s both}
.hero__role    {animation:heroSlideUp .8s var(--ease) .5s both}
.hero__ctas    {animation:heroSlideUp .8s var(--ease) .65s both}

/* Stats counter animation */
@keyframes countUp{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(15px) scale(.9)}to{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0) scale(1)}}
.stat__num.counting{animation:countUp .6s var(--ease) both}

/* Cursor glow */


/* Mobile */
@media(max-width:899px){
  .nav__toggle{display:flex}
  .nav__menu{
    display:none;position:fixed;
    inset:var(--nav-h) 0 0 0;
    background:rgba(2,8,23,.97);
    flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
    gap:.25rem;z-index:99;padding:2rem;
    border-top:1px solid var(--border);
  }
  .nav__menu.is-open{display:flex}
  .nav__menu a{font-family:var(--ff-d);font-size:2.5rem;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:.5rem 2rem;width:100%;text-align:center;color:var(--text)}
  .nav__menu a:hover{color:var(--cyan);background:none}
  .nav__admin{font-size:1.2rem!important;color:var(--cyan)!important;border:1px solid rgba(29,185,255,.25)!important}
  .about-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .info-cards-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .info-cards-grid--4{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .detail-stack--row{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .timeline__item{flex:0 0 260px}
  .project__layout{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .project__media{min-height:200px;aspect-ratio:16/9}
  .ref-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .contact-cta{flex-direction:column}
  .stats-bar__inner{flex-wrap:wrap}
  .stat{flex:0 0 50%;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border)}
}
@media(min-width:640px) and (max-width:899px){
  .about-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .ref-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   PORTRAIT + PROFILE ROW
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.profile-row{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:280px 1fr;
  gap:1rem;
  margin-bottom:1rem;
  align-items:start;
}
.portrait-card{
  padding:0;overflow:hidden;
  aspect-ratio:3/4;
  position:relative;
  border:1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius:var(--r);
  min-height:340px;
}
.portrait-card img{
  width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;
  transition:transform .5s var(--ease);
}
.portrait-card:hover img{transform:scale(1.04)}
.portrait-placeholder{
  width:100%;height:100%;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  gap:.85rem;color:var(--muted);
  font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 60% at 50% 30%, rgba(124,156,255,0.10), transparent),
    linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(29,185,255,0.06), rgba(124,156,255,0.04));
}
.portrait-glow{
  position:absolute;bottom:-40px;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);
  width:180px;height:80px;border-radius:50%;
  background:radial-gradient(circle, rgba(29,185,255,0.18), transparent 70%);
  pointer-events:none;
}
.profile-cards{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:1rem}

@media(max-width:899px){
  .profile-row{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .portrait-card{aspect-ratio:4/3;min-height:220px;max-width:100%}
}

.hero__inner{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1fr 43%;
  gap:0;
  align-items:end;
  position:relative;
}
.hero__content{
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-end;
  padding:.25rem 2.5rem 2rem 0;
}
.hero__name-row{display:flex;align-items:flex-end;gap:.5rem;margin-bottom:2rem}
.hero__name-row .hero__name{margin-bottom:0;flex:1;font-size:clamp(4.5rem,17vw,15rem);line-height:.88}
.hero__portrait{
  padding:0;overflow:hidden;
  border:none;
  border-radius:0 var(--r) var(--r) 0;
  position:relative;
  max-height:72vh;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 60% at 50% 30%, rgba(124,156,255,0.12), transparent),
    linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(29,185,255,0.07), rgba(124,156,255,0.05));
}
.hero__portrait img{
  width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:50% 20%;
  transition:transform .5s var(--ease);
}
.hero__portrait:hover img{transform:scale(1.03)}
@media(max-width:899px){
  .hero__inner{grid-template-columns:1fr;min-height:auto}
  .hero__content{padding-right:0}
  .hero__portrait{
    border-left:none;border-radius:0;
    position:absolute;inset:0;
    z-index:0;
  }
  .hero__portrait::after{
    content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;
    background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(2,8,23,.15) 0%,rgba(2,8,23,.75) 60%,#020817 100%);
  }
  .hero__content{position:relative;z-index:1;justify-content:flex-end;min-height:calc(100svh - var(--nav-h));padding-bottom:3rem}
  .hero__name{text-shadow:0 2px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.4)}
}

/* Free interests (no card) */
.interests-free{margin-bottom:1rem}
.interests-free__label{
  font-size:.68rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--cyan);margin-bottom:.85rem;
}
/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   TIMELINE — vertical, clean
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.timeline{
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:0;
  position:relative;padding-left:1.75rem;
}
.timeline::before{
  content:'';position:absolute;left:0;top:6px;bottom:6px;
  width:1px;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--cyan) 0%,rgba(29,185,255,.15) 100%);
}
.timeline__item{
  position:relative;
  padding:0 0 2rem 2rem;
}
.timeline__item:last-child{padding-bottom:0}
.timeline__item::before{
  content:'';position:absolute;left:-5px;top:6px;
  width:11px;height:11px;border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--bg-2);
  border:2px solid var(--cyan);
  box-shadow:0 0 10px rgba(29,185,255,.4);
  transition:box-shadow .25s,background .25s;
}
.timeline__item:hover::before{
  background:var(--cyan);
  box-shadow:0 0 18px rgba(29,185,255,.6);
}
.timeline__card{
  background:var(--bg-card);
  border:1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius:var(--r);
  padding:1.25rem 1.5rem;
  transition:border-color .25s,background .25s,transform .25s var(--ease);
}
.timeline__item:hover .timeline__card{
  border-color:rgba(29,185,255,.25);
  background:var(--bg-card-h);
  transform:translateX(4px);
}
.timeline__meta{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.75rem;
  margin-bottom:.5rem;flex-wrap:wrap;
}
.timeline__period{
  font-size:.68rem;font-weight:700;
  letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--cyan);
}
.timeline__company{
  font-size:.78rem;color:var(--muted);
  padding-left:.75rem;border-left:1px solid var(--border);
}
.timeline__title{
  font-size:clamp(.95rem,2vw,1.1rem);text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:.03em;margin-bottom:.35rem;line-height:1.1;
}
.timeline__desc{font-size:.86rem;color:var(--muted);max-width:62ch;line-height:1.55}

/* ── TIMELINE CLEAN ── */
.timeline{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:0;position:relative;padding-left:1.5rem}
.timeline::before{content:'';position:absolute;left:0;top:8px;bottom:8px;width:1px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--cyan),rgba(29,185,255,.1))}
.timeline__item{position:relative;padding:0 0 1.5rem 1.75rem}
.timeline__item:last-child{padding-bottom:0}
.timeline__item::before{
  content:'';position:absolute;left:-5px;top:7px;
  width:11px;height:11px;border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--bg-2);border:2px solid var(--cyan);
  box-shadow:0 0 8px rgba(29,185,255,.35);
  transition:background .25s,box-shadow .25s;
}
.timeline__item:hover::before{background:var(--cyan);box-shadow:0 0 16px rgba(29,185,255,.6)}
.timeline__card{
  background:var(--bg-card);border:1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius:var(--r);padding:1.1rem 1.4rem;
  transition:border-color .25s,transform .25s var(--ease),background .25s;
}
.timeline__item:hover .timeline__card{border-color:rgba(29,185,255,.25);background:var(--bg-card-h);transform:translateX(4px)}
.timeline__meta{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.65rem;margin-bottom:.45rem;flex-wrap:wrap}
.timeline__period{font-size:.68rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--cyan)}
.timeline__company{font-size:.78rem;color:var(--muted);padding-left:.65rem;border-left:1px solid var(--border)}
.timeline__title{font-size:1rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.03em;margin-bottom:.3rem;line-height:1.1}
.timeline__desc{font-size:.85rem;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.55}

/* ── TIMELINE GRID ── */
.tl-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);
  gap:1px;
  background:var(--border);
  border:1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius:var(--r);
  overflow:hidden;
}
.tl-item{
  display:flex;
  gap:1.25rem;
  padding:1.75rem;
  background:var(--bg-card);
  transition:background .2s;
  position:relative;
}
.tl-item::after{
  content:'';
  position:absolute;
  left:0;top:0;bottom:0;
  width:2px;
  background:transparent;
  transition:background .25s;
}
.tl-item:hover{background:var(--bg-card-h)}
.tl-item:hover::after{background:var(--cyan)}
.tl-item--highlight{
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(124,156,255,.08),rgba(29,185,255,.05));
}
.tl-item--highlight::after{background:var(--accent)}

.tl-year{
  flex-shrink:0;
  width:44px;
  font-family:var(--ff-d);
  font-size:1.35rem;
  line-height:1;
  color:var(--cyan);
  letter-spacing:.02em;
  text-align:center;
}
.tl-year span{
  display:block;
  font-size:.95rem;
  color:var(--muted);
  margin-top:.15rem;
}

.tl-body{flex:1;min-width:0}
.tl-company{
  font-size:.68rem;font-weight:700;
  letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:.4rem;
}
.tl-body h3{
  font-family:var(--ff-d);
  font-size:1.05rem;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:.03em;
  line-height:1.1;
  margin-bottom:.5rem;
}
.tl-desc{font-size:.82rem;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.55}

@media(max-width:640px){
  .tl-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}

/* ── TIMELINE ZIGZAG ── */
.tl-wrap{
  position:relative;
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;
  gap:0;
}
.tl-spine{
  position:absolute;
  left:50%; top:0; bottom:0;
  width:1px;
  transform:translateX(-50%);
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--cyan) 0%,rgba(29,185,255,.12) 100%);
  z-index:0;
}
.tl-spine::before{
  content:'';position:absolute;top:0;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);
  width:10px;height:10px;border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--cyan);box-shadow:0 0 16px rgba(29,185,255,.7);
  margin-left:0;
}

/* Columns */
.tl-col{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:0}
.tl-col--left{padding-right:2.5rem}
.tl-col--right{padding-left:2.5rem;padding-top:4rem}

/* Each entry */
.tl-entry{
  position:relative;
  padding-bottom:2rem;
  display:flex;
  align-items:flex-start;
  gap:0;
}
.tl-col--left .tl-entry{justify-content:flex-end;text-align:right}
.tl-col--right .tl-entry{justify-content:flex-start;text-align:left}
.tl-entry--offset{margin-top:0}

/* Dot on the spine */
.tl-dot{
  position:absolute;
  width:14px;height:14px;border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--bg-2);
  border:2px solid var(--cyan);
  box-shadow:0 0 10px rgba(29,185,255,.4);
  top:1.1rem;z-index:1;
  transition:background .25s,box-shadow .25s,transform .25s var(--ease);
  flex-shrink:0;
}
.tl-col--left .tl-dot{right:-3rem}
.tl-col--right .tl-dot{left:-3rem}
.tl-entry:hover .tl-dot{
  background:var(--cyan);
  box-shadow:0 0 20px rgba(29,185,255,.7);
  transform:scale(1.3);
}

/* Card inner */
.tl-entry__inner{
  background:var(--bg-card);
  border:1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius:var(--r);
  padding:1.25rem 1.4rem;
  max-width:100%;
  transition:border-color .25s,background .25s,transform .25s var(--ease),box-shadow .25s;
  position:relative;
}
.tl-entry:hover .tl-entry__inner{
  border-color:rgba(29,185,255,.3);
  background:var(--bg-card-h);
  box-shadow:0 8px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.25);
}
.tl-col--left .tl-entry:hover .tl-entry__inner{transform:translateX(-4px)}
.tl-col--right .tl-entry:hover .tl-entry__inner{transform:translateX(4px)}

/* Arrow connector from card to dot */
.tl-col--left .tl-entry__inner::after{
  content:'';position:absolute;
  right:-8px;top:1.35rem;
  border:5px solid transparent;
  border-left-color:var(--border);
}
.tl-col--left .tl-entry:hover .tl-entry__inner::after{border-left-color:rgba(29,185,255,.3)}
.tl-col--right .tl-entry__inner::before{
  content:'';position:absolute;
  left:-8px;top:1.35rem;
  border:5px solid transparent;
  border-right-color:var(--border);
}
.tl-col--right .tl-entry:hover .tl-entry__inner::before{border-right-color:rgba(29,185,255,.3)}

/* Badge icon */
.tl-badge{
  width:34px;height:34px;border-radius:10px;
  background:rgba(29,185,255,.1);border:1px solid rgba(29,185,255,.2);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  margin-bottom:.75rem;
  color:var(--cyan);
}
.tl-col--left .tl-badge{margin-left:auto}
.tl-badge svg{width:16px;height:16px}

.tl-entry__year{
  display:block;font-size:.68rem;font-weight:700;
  letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--cyan);
  margin-bottom:.25rem;
}
.tl-entry__company{
  font-size:.75rem;color:var(--muted);
  letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;
  margin-bottom:.4rem;
}
.tl-entry__inner h3{
  font-family:var(--ff-d);font-size:1.05rem;
  text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.03em;
  line-height:1.1;margin-bottom:.4rem;
}
.tl-entry__desc{font-size:.82rem;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.55}

/* Mobile: stack single column */
@media(max-width:720px){
  .tl-wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr;padding-left:1.5rem}
  .tl-spine{left:0;transform:none}
  .tl-col--left,.tl-col--right{padding:0}
  .tl-col--left .tl-entry{text-align:left;justify-content:flex-start}
  .tl-col--left .tl-dot,.tl-col--right .tl-dot{left:-2rem;right:auto}
  .tl-col--left .tl-badge{margin-left:0}
  .tl-col--left .tl-entry__inner::after{display:none}
  .tl-entry--offset{margin-top:0}
  .tl-entry{padding-bottom:1.5rem}
}

/* ── TIMELINE 2 — true alternating ── */
.tl2{
  position:relative;
  list-style:none;
  padding:0;
  margin:0;
}
/* centre spine */
.tl2::before{
  content:'';
  position:absolute;
  left:50%; top:0; bottom:0;
  width:1px;
  transform:translateX(-50%);
  background:linear-gradient(180deg, var(--cyan) 0%, rgba(29,185,255,.1) 100%);
}

.tl2-item{
  display:flex;
  width:50%;
  position:relative;
  padding-bottom:2.5rem;
}

/* LEFT items: align to left half, card on left, dot on right edge */
.tl2-item--left{
  justify-content:flex-end;
  padding-right:2.5rem;
  margin-left:0;
}
/* RIGHT items: align to right half, card on right, dot on left edge */
.tl2-item--right{
  justify-content:flex-start;
  padding-left:2.5rem;
  margin-left:50%;
}

/* Dot */
.tl2-dot{
  position:absolute;
  width:13px; height:13px;
  border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--bg-2);
  border:2px solid var(--cyan);
  box-shadow:0 0 10px rgba(29,185,255,.4);
  top:1.1rem;
  z-index:1;
  transition:background .25s, box-shadow .25s, transform .25s var(--ease);
}
.tl2-item--left  .tl2-dot{ right:-7px }
.tl2-item--right .tl2-dot{ left:-7px  }
.tl2-item:hover .tl2-dot{
  background:var(--cyan);
  box-shadow:0 0 20px rgba(29,185,255,.7);
  transform:scale(1.3);
}

/* Card */
.tl2-card{
  background:var(--bg-card);
  border:1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius:var(--r);
  padding:1.2rem 1.4rem;
  width:100%;
  transition:border-color .25s, background .25s, transform .25s var(--ease), box-shadow .25s;
}
.tl2-item:hover .tl2-card{
  border-color:rgba(29,185,255,.3);
  background:var(--bg-card-h);
  box-shadow:0 8px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.25);
}
.tl2-item--left:hover  .tl2-card{ transform:translateX(-4px) }
.tl2-item--right:hover .tl2-card{ transform:translateX(4px)  }

/* Arrow nub */
.tl2-item--left .tl2-card::after{
  content:'';position:absolute;
  right:-6px; top:1.3rem;
  border:5px solid transparent;
  border-left-color:var(--border);
}
.tl2-item--left:hover .tl2-card::after{ border-left-color:rgba(29,185,255,.3) }
.tl2-item--right .tl2-card::before{
  content:'';position:absolute;
  left:-6px; top:1.3rem;
  border:5px solid transparent;
  border-right-color:var(--border);
}
.tl2-item--right:hover .tl2-card::before{ border-right-color:rgba(29,185,255,.3) }

/* Text alignment */
.tl2-item--left .tl2-card{ text-align:right }
.tl2-item--right .tl2-card{ text-align:left  }

.tl2-year{
  display:block;
  font-size:.68rem; font-weight:700;
  letter-spacing:.12em; text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--cyan); margin-bottom:.2rem;
}
.tl2-company{
  font-size:.72rem; color:var(--muted);
  letter-spacing:.07em; text-transform:uppercase;
  margin-bottom:.4rem;
}
.tl2-card h3{
  font-family:var(--ff-d);
  font-size:1.05rem; text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:.03em; line-height:1.1;
  margin-bottom:.4rem;
}
.tl2-desc{ font-size:.82rem; color:var(--muted); line-height:1.55 }

/* Mobile: single column left-aligned */
@media(max-width:680px){
  .tl2::before{ left:8px; transform:none }
  .tl2-item--left,
  .tl2-item--right{ width:100%; margin-left:0; padding-left:2rem; padding-right:0; justify-content:flex-start }
  .tl2-item--left .tl2-card{ text-align:left }
  .tl2-item--left  .tl2-dot,
  .tl2-item--right .tl2-dot{ left:2px; right:auto }
  .tl2-item--left .tl2-card::after{ display:none }
  .tl2-item--right .tl2-card::before{ display:none }
}

/* Logo in timeline card */
.tl2-header{
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  align-items:flex-start;
  gap:.45rem;
  margin-bottom:.65rem;
}
.tl2-item--left .tl2-header{ align-items:flex-end }
.tl2-logo-text{
  font-family:var(--ff-d);
  font-size:1.15rem;
  letter-spacing:.06em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  font-weight:400;
  line-height:1;
}

/* Tighter spacing */
.tl2-item{ padding-bottom:1.5rem }
.tl2-card{ padding:1rem 1.2rem }
.tl2-year{ margin-bottom:.1rem }
.tl2-company{ margin-bottom:0 }
.tl2-card h3{ margin-bottom:.3rem; font-size:.98rem }


/* ====================================================
   ADMIN STYLES — sidebar layout
   ==================================================== */
.admin-body{font-family:var(--ff-b);background:var(--bg);color:var(--white);min-height:100vh}

/* Shell */
.admin-shell{display:grid;grid-template-columns:220px 1fr;min-height:100vh}

/* Sidebar */
.admin-sidebar{
  background:var(--bg-2);border-right:1px solid var(--border);
  padding:1.5rem 0;position:sticky;top:0;height:100vh;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;overflow-y:auto;
}
.admin-sidebar__brand{
  padding:.5rem 1.25rem 1.25rem;
  font-family:var(--ff-d);font-size:1.1rem;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);margin-bottom:.75rem;
}
.admin-sidebar__brand span{color:var(--cyan)}
.admin-sidebar__section{
  font-size:.62rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--muted);padding:.75rem 1.25rem .3rem;
}
.admin-nav-item{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.65rem;
  padding:.55rem 1.25rem;font-size:.82rem;
  color:var(--muted-2);cursor:pointer;
  border-left:2px solid transparent;
  text-decoration:none;
  transition:color .15s,background .15s,border-color .15s;
}
.admin-nav-item:hover{color:var(--white);background:rgba(255,255,255,.04)}
.admin-nav-item.active{color:var(--cyan);background:rgba(29,185,255,.06);border-left-color:var(--cyan)}
.admin-nav-item svg{width:14px;height:14px;flex-shrink:0;opacity:.7}
.admin-nav-item.active svg{opacity:1}
.admin-sidebar__footer{margin-top:auto;padding:1rem 1.25rem;border-top:1px solid var(--border)}

/* Main area */
.admin-main{flex:1;overflow-y:auto}
.admin-topbar{
  position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;
  background:rgba(10,10,10,.9);backdrop-filter:blur(16px);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);
  padding:.8rem 1.75rem;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;
}
.admin-topbar h1{font-family:var(--ff-d);font-size:1.3rem;letter-spacing:.04em;text-transform:uppercase}
.admin-topbar__actions{display:flex;gap:.5rem}
.admin-wrap{padding:1.75rem}
.admin-head{margin-bottom:1.5rem}
.admin-head h1{font-family:var(--ff-d);font-size:2rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.04em}
.admin-head p{color:var(--muted-2);font-size:.85rem;margin-top:.25rem}
.admin-section-title{
  font-size:.7rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--cyan);margin-bottom:1rem;padding-bottom:.5rem;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);
}
.admin-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--border);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:var(--r);overflow:hidden;margin-bottom:1.5rem}
.admin-card{background:var(--bg-2);padding:1.25rem}
.admin-card h2{font-size:.78rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--cyan);margin-bottom:.35rem}
.admin-card p{font-size:.82rem;color:var(--muted-2);margin-bottom:.85rem}

/* Forms */
.form-group{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.3rem;margin-bottom:.8rem}
.form-group label{font-size:.68rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.09em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted)}
.form-group input,
.form-group textarea,
.form-group select{
  background:var(--bg-3);border:1px solid var(--border);
  padding:.6rem .85rem;color:#f0f2ff;
  font-family:var(--ff-b);font-size:.88rem;width:100%;
  border-radius:8px;transition:border-color .2s;
}
.form-group input::placeholder,.form-group textarea::placeholder{color:rgba(255,255,255,.25)}
input,textarea,select{color:#f0f2ff}
input:not([type=checkbox]):not([type=radio]):not([type=range]):not([type=file]),
textarea,
select{
  color:#f0f2ff !important;
  background:var(--bg-3) !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color:#f0f2ff !important;
}
input:-webkit-autofill,
input:-webkit-autofill:hover,
input:-webkit-autofill:focus,
textarea:-webkit-autofill{
  -webkit-text-fill-color:#f0f2ff !important;
  -webkit-box-shadow:0 0 0 1000px #0b1020 inset !important;
  caret-color:#f0f2ff !important;
}
.form-group input:focus,.form-group textarea:focus,.form-group select:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--cyan)}
.form-group textarea{resize:vertical;min-height:80px}
.form-hint{font-size:.72rem;color:var(--muted);margin-top:.2rem}
.form-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:.75rem}
.form-grid .full{grid-column:1/-1}
.form-actions{display:flex;gap:.75rem;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:1.25rem}
.checkbox-row{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem;cursor:pointer}
.checkbox-row input[type=checkbox]{width:16px;height:16px;accent-color:var(--cyan)}

/* Portrait upload zone */
.portrait-zone{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1.25rem;
  padding:1.1rem;background:var(--bg-3);
  border:1px dashed var(--border);border-radius:var(--r);margin-bottom:1rem;
}
.portrait-zone:hover{border-color:rgba(29,185,255,.3)}
.portrait-zone__preview{
  width:72px;height:72px;border-radius:50%;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(124,156,255,.12),rgba(29,185,255,.08));
  border:2px solid rgba(29,185,255,.2);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  font-size:1.6rem;flex-shrink:0;overflow:hidden;
}
.portrait-zone__preview img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.portrait-zone__info h4{font-size:.85rem;font-weight:600;margin-bottom:.2rem}
.portrait-zone__info p{font-size:.72rem;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:.5rem}

/* Repeater rows */
.repeater{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.5rem;margin-top:.4rem}
.repeater-row{
  display:grid;gap:.5rem;align-items:end;
  background:var(--bg-3);border:1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius:8px;padding:.75rem;
}
.repeater-row--2{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr auto}
.repeater-row--3{grid-template-columns:2.5rem 1fr 1fr auto}
.repeater-row--skill{grid-template-columns:1fr 80px auto}
.btn-remove{
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  width:32px;height:34px;
  background:rgba(239,68,68,.08);border:1px solid rgba(239,68,68,.2);
  border-radius:6px;color:#fca5a5;font-size:1rem;cursor:pointer;flex-shrink:0;
  transition:background .2s;
}
.btn-remove:hover{background:rgba(239,68,68,.18)}
.btn-add{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.35rem;
  font-size:.72rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--cyan);background:rgba(29,185,255,.07);
  border:1px solid rgba(29,185,255,.2);
  padding:.38rem .85rem;border-radius:6px;cursor:pointer;margin-top:.4rem;
  transition:background .2s;
}
.btn-add:hover{background:rgba(29,185,255,.13)}
.cv-entry{background:var(--bg-3);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:8px;padding:.85rem;margin-bottom:.5rem}
.cv-entry__head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;margin-bottom:.6rem}
.cv-entry__head span{font-size:.75rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--muted-2)}

/* Skill preview bar */
.skill-bar-preview{height:3px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);border-radius:999px;margin-top:.4rem;overflow:hidden}
.skill-bar-preview__fill{height:100%;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--accent),var(--cyan));border-radius:999px;transition:width .3s var(--ease)}

/* Alert */
.alert{padding:.7rem 1rem;font-size:.85rem;margin-bottom:1rem;border-left:3px solid;border-radius:6px}
.alert--success{background:rgba(16,185,129,.08);border-color:#10b981;color:#6ee7b7}
.alert--error{background:rgba(239,68,68,.08);border-color:#ef4444;color:#fca5a5}

/* Table */
.table-wrap{overflow-x:auto;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:var(--r)}
table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:.84rem}
th,td{padding:.7rem 1rem;text-align:left;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);white-space:nowrap;color:#f0f2ff}
th{font-size:.68rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.1em;color:var(--muted);background:var(--bg-3)}
tr:last-child td{border-bottom:none}
tr:hover td{background:rgba(255,255,255,.02)}
.actions{display:flex;gap:.4rem}

/* Divider */
hr.divider{border:none;border-top:1px solid var(--border);margin:1.5rem 0}

@media(max-width:768px){
  .admin-shell{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .admin-sidebar{display:none}
  .form-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   BACK TO TOP
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
#btt{
  position:fixed;bottom:1.5rem;right:1.5rem;
  width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:50%;
  background:rgba(124,156,255,.15);
  border:1px solid rgba(124,156,255,.3);
  color:var(--accent);font-size:1.1rem;
  cursor:pointer;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  opacity:0;pointer-events:none;
  transition:opacity .25s,background .2s;
  z-index:999;
}
#btt.btt--visible{opacity:1;pointer-events:auto}
#btt:hover{background:rgba(124,156,255,.28)}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   MOBILE FIXES
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
@media(max-width:600px){
  .interest-pills{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .interest-pill{flex:none;width:100%;justify-content:center}
  .info-cards-grid--4{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .info-cards-grid--4 .card{grid-row:span 4}
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   PROJECT DETAIL PAGE
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.project-detail-hero{padding:3rem 0 5rem}
.project-detail-stack{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:2rem}

.back-link{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem;
  font-size:.78rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--muted);transition:color .2s;
  text-decoration:none;
}
.back-link::before{content:'←';font-size:1rem}
.back-link:hover{color:var(--cyan)}

.project-detail-card{
  background:var(--bg-card);border:1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius:var(--r);padding:2rem 2.5rem;
}
.project-detail-grid{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 420px;gap:2.5rem;align-items:start;
}
.kicker{
  font-size:.68rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--cyan);display:block;margin-bottom:.6rem;
}
.project-detail-title{
  font-family:var(--ff-d);font-size:clamp(2rem,5vw,3.5rem);
  text-transform:uppercase;line-height:.95;margin-bottom:.75rem;color:var(--text);
}
.project-client{font-size:.9rem;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:1rem}
.lead{font-size:1rem;color:var(--muted-2);line-height:1.7;margin-bottom:1.25rem}
.detail-tags{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.4rem;margin-top:1rem}
.tag{
  font-size:.72rem;font-weight:500;padding:.28rem .75rem;border-radius:999px;
  background:rgba(124,156,255,.1);border:1px solid rgba(124,156,255,.2);
  color:var(--accent);
}
.project-detail-cover{
  border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden;
  border:1px solid var(--border);
  aspect-ratio:16/10;
}
.project-detail-cover img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.project-placeholder{
  width:100%;height:100%;min-height:200px;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.04);color:var(--muted);font-size:.8rem;
}

.project-detail-content{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:1.25rem}
.project-detail-section{
  background:var(--bg-card);border:1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius:var(--r);padding:1.75rem 2.5rem;
}
.project-detail-section h2{
  font-family:var(--ff-d);font-size:1.5rem;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--text);margin-bottom:1.25rem;letter-spacing:.04em;
}
.detail-list{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.6rem;padding-left:0;list-style:none}
.detail-list li{
  display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:.75rem;
  font-size:.95rem;color:var(--muted-2);line-height:1.6;
}
.detail-list li::before{
  content:'→';color:var(--cyan);font-weight:700;flex-shrink:0;margin-top:.05rem;
}
.detail-gallery{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(200px,1fr));gap:.75rem;
}
.detail-gallery button{
  border:none;background:none;padding:0;cursor:pointer;
  border-radius:10px;overflow:hidden;
  border:1px solid var(--border);
  transition:border-color .2s;
  max-height:320px;display:flex;align-items:center;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.02);
}
.detail-gallery button:hover{border-color:var(--cyan)}
.detail-gallery img{width:100%;height:auto;max-height:320px;object-fit:contain;display:block}

.detail-nav-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:1rem}
.detail-nav-card{
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.3rem;padding:1rem 1.25rem;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.04);border:1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius:10px;text-decoration:none;
  transition:border-color .2s,background .2s;
}
.detail-nav-card:hover{border-color:var(--cyan);background:rgba(29,185,255,.05)}
.detail-nav-label{font-size:.65rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted)}
.detail-nav-card strong{font-size:.95rem;color:var(--text)}
.detail-nav-card .muted{font-size:.8rem;color:var(--muted)}

.similar-projects-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:1rem}
.similar-project-card{
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.75rem;text-decoration:none;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.04);border:1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius:10px;overflow:hidden;
  transition:border-color .2s,transform .2s;
}
.similar-project-card:hover{border-color:var(--cyan);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.similar-project-image{aspect-ratio:16/9;overflow:hidden}
.similar-project-image img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .3s}
.similar-project-card:hover .similar-project-image img{transform:scale(1.04)}
.similar-project-card > div:last-child{padding:.85rem 1rem 1rem}
.similar-project-card h3{font-size:.95rem;color:var(--text);margin:.2rem 0 .3rem}
.similar-project-card .muted{font-size:.8rem;color:var(--muted)}

/* project page nav */
.nav-inner{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:1rem;height:100%}
.brand{font-family:var(--ff-d);font-size:1.35rem;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--text)}
.menu{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1.5rem}
.menu a{font-size:.78rem;font-weight:500;color:var(--muted);letter-spacing:.04em;text-transform:uppercase;transition:color .2s}
.menu a:hover{color:var(--text)}

.lightbox{
  display:none;position:fixed;inset:0;
  background:rgba(2,8,23,.95);z-index:9999;
  align-items:center;justify-content:center;
}
.lightbox.is-open{display:flex}
.lightbox-close{
  position:absolute;top:1.5rem;right:1.5rem;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.1);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15);
  color:#fff;width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:50%;
  font-size:1.5rem;cursor:pointer;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
}
#lightbox-image{max-width:90vw;max-height:88vh;border-radius:8px;object-fit:contain}

@media(max-width:899px){
  .project-detail-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .project-detail-card{padding:1.25rem}
  .project-detail-section{padding:1.25rem}
  .detail-nav-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .similar-projects-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}