/* Senior web-dev visual audit: one spacing system, one color system, one rhythm. */
:root{
  --bg:#0a0d12;
  --bg-2:#0d1118;
  --panel:#11161d;
  --text:#f6f5f1;
  --muted:#9ca2ad;
  --soft:#7f8690;
  --accent:#ff8a3d;
  --light:#f4f2ec;
  --light-text:#11151b;
  --line-dark:rgba(255,255,255,.10);
  --line-light:rgba(16,19,25,.13);
  --content:1280px;
  --gutter:clamp(20px,4vw,44px);
  --section-y:clamp(68px,7vw,104px);
}
html{scroll-padding-top:110px}
body{background:var(--bg);color:var(--text)}
body.modal-open{overflow:hidden}

/* Navigation */
.nav-wrap{padding:10px 8px}
.nav{max-width:1420px;min-height:74px;padding:13px 18px 13px 26px;background:rgba(9,12,17,.80);border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.14);box-shadow:0 14px 45px rgba(0,0,0,.16)}
.nav-links{gap:32px}
.nav-links a{font-size:15px}
.nav-actions{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:22px}
.nav-social{font-size:14px;color:#d2d4d9}
.nav-cta{min-width:148px;padding:14px 21px}

/* Shared structure */
main{overflow:hidden}
.section-inner{max-width:var(--content);padding-inline:var(--gutter)}
.section-kicker{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;padding:9px 13px;border:1px solid rgba(255,138,61,.38);border-radius:999px;color:var(--accent);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.14em;font-weight:800;background:rgba(255,138,61,.04)}
.section-kicker span{width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--accent);box-shadow:0 0 0 5px rgba(255,138,61,.11)}
.section-kicker.dark{color:#3b2a1e;border-color:rgba(16,19,25,.15);background:rgba(16,19,25,.03)}
.section-kicker.dark span{background:#3b2a1e;box-shadow:none}
.section-transition-line{height:1px;width:min(62%,820px);margin:0 0 26px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--accent),rgba(255,138,61,.25),transparent);opacity:.95}
.section-transition-line.light{background:linear-gradient(90deg,#171b22,rgba(23,27,34,.25),transparent)}
.section-dark,.section-light{isolation:isolate}
.section-dark:before,.section-light:before{height:38px}

/* Hero */
.hero{min-height:100svh;padding-top:100px;background:transparent}
.hero-bg{background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(9,12,17,.88),rgba(13,17,24,.80) 55%,rgba(10,14,19,.88))}
.hero-grid{max-width:var(--content);padding:74px var(--gutter) 38px;gap:56px}
.hero-topline{margin-bottom:-8px}
.hero-mantra{display:inline-block;padding:8px 12px;border-left:2px solid var(--accent);background:rgba(255,138,61,.035);color:#a8adb6;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.08em;line-height:1.45}
.hero-copy{max-width:700px}
.hero h1{margin:18px 0 22px}
.hero-sub{font-size:17px;line-height:1.68;max-width:680px}
.hero-actions{margin-top:28px}
.hero-photo{height:620px;max-width:540px}
.hero-metrics-wrap{max-width:var(--content);padding:0 var(--gutter) 26px}
.hero-metrics{border-top-color:var(--line-dark);border-bottom-color:var(--line-dark)}
.hero-metric{min-width:0;padding:18px 15px 17px}
.hero-metric strong{font-size:29px}
.hero-marquee{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);background:rgba(255,255,255,.012)}

/* HOW I THINK */
.statement{padding:var(--section-y) 0 54px}
.statement-inner{grid-template-columns:.26fr .74fr;gap:64px}
.statement-big{max-width:960px}
.statement-small{max-width:780px;line-height:1.65}
.decision-grid{max-width:none;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:12px;margin-top:32px}
.decision-card{min-height:210px;padding:20px;border-radius:20px}
.decision-card strong{font-size:20px}
.quality-callout{max-width:none;margin-top:12px;border:1px solid rgba(255,138,61,.24);border-left:1px solid rgba(255,138,61,.24);border-radius:18px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,138,61,.05),rgba(255,255,255,.012));padding:17px 20px}

/* WHERE I ADD VALUE */
.work-section{padding:0 0 78px}
.work-inner{padding-top:0}
.work-kicker{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;padding:9px 13px;border:1px solid rgba(255,138,61,.38);border-radius:999px;color:var(--accent);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.14em;font-weight:800;background:rgba(255,138,61,.04)}
.work-intro{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.18fr .82fr;gap:56px;align-items:end;margin:24px 0 34px}
.work-intro h2{font-family:"Space Grotesk";font-size:clamp(46px,5.3vw,80px);line-height:.95;letter-spacing:-.065em;margin:0;max-width:980px}
.work-intro h2 em{color:#6f737e;font-style:normal}
.work-intro-copy{display:grid;gap:10px}
.work-intro-copy p{margin:0;color:#a3a8b2;line-height:1.65;font-size:15px}
.work-intro-note{font-size:12px!important;color:#727883!important}
.bridge-flow{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 220px 1fr;gap:18px;align-items:stretch;margin-top:22px}
.bridge-side,.bridge-output,.bridge-core{border:1px solid var(--line-dark);border-radius:20px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(255,255,255,.026),rgba(255,255,255,.012))}
.bridge-side,.bridge-output{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;padding:18px}
.bridge-side span,.bridge-output span{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.12em;color:#9ca1ab}
.bridge-core{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;text-align:center;padding:22px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(255,138,61,.08),rgba(255,255,255,.018));border-color:rgba(255,138,61,.28)}
.bridge-core small{font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--accent);font-weight:800}
.bridge-core strong{font-family:"Space Grotesk";font-size:28px;line-height:.92;letter-spacing:-.05em;margin-top:10px}
.measurement-band{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:12px;margin-top:18px}
.measurement-card{padding:22px 24px;border:1px solid var(--line-dark);border-radius:20px;background:#0f141b}
.measurement-card-accent{border-color:rgba(255,138,61,.22);background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(255,138,61,.06),rgba(255,255,255,.018))}
.measurement-top{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:14px;color:#7f8690;font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.12em;font-weight:800}
.measurement-card h3{font-family:"Space Grotesk";font-size:32px;line-height:1;letter-spacing:-.045em;margin:38px 0 10px}
.measurement-card p{margin:0;color:#979ca5;font-size:13px;line-height:1.65;max-width:640px}
.measurement-tags,.work-tags{display:flex;gap:7px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:16px}
.measurement-tags span,.work-tags span{padding:6px 8px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10);border-radius:999px;color:#8f949f;font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase}
.work-value-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:12px;margin-top:12px}
.work-value-card{padding:22px 22px 20px;border:1px solid var(--line-dark);border-radius:20px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(255,255,255,.026),rgba(255,255,255,.012));min-height:235px}
.featured-value{border-color:rgba(255,138,61,.24);background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(255,138,61,.06),rgba(255,255,255,.012))}
.work-card-top{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;color:var(--accent);font-size:9px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.12em}
.work-value-card h3{font-family:"Space Grotesk";font-size:26px;line-height:1.0;letter-spacing:-.04em;margin:26px 0 11px}
.work-value-card p{margin:0;color:#8f949e;font-size:12.5px;line-height:1.62}
.work-footer-line{margin-top:14px;padding:17px 20px;border:1px solid rgba(255,138,61,.23);border-radius:18px;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:18px;align-items:center;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,138,61,.045),rgba(255,255,255,.012))}
.work-footer-line span{color:var(--accent);font-size:9px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.14em}
.work-footer-line strong{font-family:"Space Grotesk";font-size:18px;letter-spacing:-.02em}

/* EXPERIENCE */
.experience{padding:0 0 82px}
.experience-hero,.skills-hero,.about-hero,.education-hero{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.15fr .85fr;gap:54px;align-items:end;margin-top:24px}
.experience-hero h2,.skills-hero h2,.about-hero h2,.education-hero h2{font-family:"Space Grotesk";font-size:clamp(46px,5.4vw,80px);line-height:.95;letter-spacing:-.065em;margin:0;max-width:900px}
.experience-hero h2 em,.about-hero h2 em,.education-hero h2 em{font-style:normal;color:#6f737e}
.experience-hero-copy p,.skills-hero p,.about-hero>p,.education-hero>p{margin:0;color:#9aa0aa;line-height:1.7;max-width:520px}
.career-arc{display:flex;gap:8px;align-items:center;margin-top:16px;color:#8b919b;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.14em;font-weight:800}
.career-arc i{font-style:normal;color:var(--accent)}
.experience-timeline{margin-top:38px;gap:12px;position:relative}
.experience-timeline:before{background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(255,138,61,.6),rgba(255,138,61,0));width:1px}
.career-card{border-radius:22px}
.career-card-content{padding:28px}
.career-card-head{margin-bottom:2px}
.career-layout{gap:42px}
.career-role-label{margin-top:18px}
.career-detail{gap:12px}
.career-detail>div{padding:12px 0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07)}
.career-highlight strong{font-size:38px}
.experience-close{margin-top:12px;padding:17px 20px}

/* SKILLS */
.skills-section{padding:0 0 82px;background:var(--light)}
.skills-panels{margin-top:34px;gap:12px}
.skill-panel{min-height:210px;padding:24px}
.tool-strip{margin-top:14px;padding:15px 0}
.refined-impact{margin-top:30px}
.impact-row{gap:10px}
.impact-item{padding:19px 0}
.impact-item strong{font-size:40px}

/* ABOUT */
.about{padding:0 0 82px}
.about-grid-updated{margin-top:34px;gap:26px}
.about-story-card{padding:21px}
.about-story-card h3{margin-top:12px}
.about-gallery{gap:10px}
.about-gallery figure{border-radius:18px}
.about-links{display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.about-links a{padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10);border-radius:999px;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.08em}

/* PERSONAL */
.personal-section{padding:0 0 82px;background:transparent}
.personal-hero{gap:54px;margin-top:24px}
.personal-story-grid{margin-top:34px;gap:12px}
.personal-story-card{min-height:330px;padding:18px}
.personal-story-card-wide{min-height:280px}
.personal-quote{margin-top:12px}
.personal-mini-rail{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr .7fr .7fr .7fr;gap:10px;align-items:stretch;margin-top:16px}
.personal-mini-copy{display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;padding:18px 20px;border:1px solid rgba(255,138,61,.22);border-radius:18px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(255,138,61,.06),rgba(255,255,255,.012))}
.personal-mini-copy span{color:var(--accent);font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.14em;font-weight:800}
.personal-mini-copy strong{font-family:"Space Grotesk";font-size:19px;line-height:1.1;letter-spacing:-.03em;margin-top:8px}
.personal-mini-rail figure{height:110px;margin:0;border-radius:18px;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08)}
.personal-mini-rail img{filter:saturate(.88)}

/* EDUCATION & FOOTER */
.education{padding:0 0 86px}
.education-cards{margin-top:34px;gap:12px}
.education-card{min-height:220px;padding:24px}
.education-card h3{margin-top:30px}
.footer-cta{padding-top:0}
.footer-cta-inner{padding-top:18px}
.site-footer{max-width:var(--content);margin:auto;padding:24px var(--gutter) 28px;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;flex-wrap:wrap;color:#6f7580;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.04em}

/* Contact modal */
.contact-dialog{border-color:rgba(255,138,61,.28);box-shadow:0 40px 100px rgba(0,0,0,.55)}

/* No accidental giant whitespace at section boundaries */
.statement + .work-section{margin-top:0}
.work-section + .experience{margin-top:0}
.experience + .skills-section{margin-top:0}
.skills-section + .about{margin-top:0}
.about + .personal-section{margin-top:0}
.personal-section + .education{margin-top:0}

/* Responsive */
@media(max-width:1050px){
  .hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;align-items:start;padding-top:84px}
  .hero-photo{justify-self:start;max-width:580px;height:520px;margin-top:0}
  .hero-metrics{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}
  .hero-metric:nth-child(4){border-right:0}
  .hero-metric:nth-child(n+5){border-top:1px solid var(--line-dark)}
  .statement-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:22px}
  .decision-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .work-intro,.experience-hero,.skills-hero,.about-hero,.education-hero{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:24px}
  .bridge-flow{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .bridge-core{order:-1;min-height:120px}
  .measurement-band{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .work-value-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .personal-mini-rail{grid-template-columns:1.4fr .8fr .8fr}
  .personal-mini-rail figure:last-child{display:none}
}
@media(max-width:700px){
  :root{--gutter:20px;--section-y:72px}
  .nav{min-height:66px;padding-left:18px}
  .brand{font-size:24px}
  .nav-links{gap:15px;font-size:12px}
  .nav-actions{gap:10px}
  .nav-social{display:none}
  .nav-cta{min-width:auto;padding:12px 14px;font-size:12px}
  .hero{padding-top:82px}
  .hero-grid{padding-top:50px;padding-bottom:28px;gap:34px}
  .hero-mantra{font-size:10px}
  .hero h1{font-size:clamp(50px,15vw,76px)}
  .hero-sub{font-size:15px}
  .hero-photo{height:420px}
  .hero-metrics{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .hero-metric:nth-child(2n){border-right:0}
  .hero-metric:nth-child(n+3){border-top:1px solid var(--line-dark)}
  .hero-metric strong{font-size:25px}
  .statement{padding-top:74px;padding-bottom:40px}
  .statement-big{font-size:48px}
  .decision-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:10px}
  .decision-card{min-height:0}
  .quality-callout{display:block}
  .quality-callout strong{display:block;margin-top:10px}
  .work-intro h2,.experience-hero h2,.skills-hero h2,.about-hero h2,.education-hero h2,.personal-hero h2{font-size:50px}
  .work-value-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .measurement-card h3{font-size:28px}
  .experience-timeline:before{display:none}
  .career-card,.career-pair .career-card{margin-left:0}
  .career-card-content{padding:22px}
  .career-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:24px}
  .skills-panels{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .impact-row{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .about-grid-updated{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .about-gallery{order:-1;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;grid-template-rows:170px 170px}
  .gallery-main{grid-column:1/-1!important}
  .personal-story-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .personal-story-card-wide{grid-template-columns:1fr;min-height:0}
  .personal-photo-large{min-height:230px}
  .personal-mini-rail{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .personal-mini-copy{grid-column:1/-1;min-height:110px}
  .personal-mini-rail figure:last-child{display:block}
  .education-cards{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .site-footer{flex-direction:column}
}
/* Education institution marks */
.education-card-with-mark{min-height:250px;padding:24px 26px}
.institution-row{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:18px;min-height:92px}
.institution-mark{flex:0 0 auto;width:70px;height:70px;border-radius:18px;display:grid;place-items:center;font-family:"Space Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.06em;color:#fff;box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.14),0 10px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.14)}
.ub-mark{background:linear-gradient(145deg,#163e74,#2f65a3);font-size:28px}
.nmit-mark{background:linear-gradient(145deg,#8b2f2f,#d46a3f);font-size:16px;letter-spacing:-.04em}
.institution-row h3{margin:8px 0 6px!important;font-size:31px!important}
.institution-row span{display:block}
.institution-meta{color:#727781;font-size:11px;line-height:1.45;margin-top:1px;max-width:480px}
.education-card-with-mark>strong{display:block;margin-top:26px}
.education-card-with-mark>p{margin-top:10px}

/* Personal rail: distinct images and no repeats */
.personal-mini-rail figure{height:118px}

/* Journey arc: a stronger location story */
.career-arc{padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid rgba(255,138,61,.20);border-radius:999px;background:rgba(255,138,61,.035);width:max-content;max-width:100%;}

/* Contact details: make the closing section feel complete */
.footer-contact-row{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:34px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:26px}
.footer-contact-details{display:flex;gap:28px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.footer-contact-details a{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:4px;min-width:220px}
.footer-contact-details span{color:#7a808a;font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.14em;font-weight:800}
.footer-contact-details strong{font-family:"Space Grotesk";font-size:18px;letter-spacing:-.02em;color:#f3f1ec}

/* Keep section transitions compact and deliberate */
.section-transition-line{margin-bottom:20px}
.experience .section-transition-line,.skills-section .section-transition-line,.about .section-transition-line,.personal-section .section-transition-line,.education .section-transition-line{margin-bottom:20px}
.statement + .work-section .section-rule{margin-top:0}

@media(max-width:700px){
  .institution-row{gap:14px}
  .institution-mark{width:58px;height:58px;border-radius:15px;font-size:22px}
  .nmit-mark{font-size:13px}
  .institution-row h3{font-size:25px!important}
  .institution-meta{font-size:10px}
  .footer-contact-row{align-items:flex-start}
  .footer-contact-details{gap:16px}
  .footer-contact-details a{min-width:0}
  .footer-contact-details strong{font-size:16px}
}


/* === DARK SYSTEM ALIGNMENT: TOOLKIT + EDUCATION === */
.skills-section.section-dark,
.education.section-dark{background:#0a0d12;color:#f1f1ed}
.skills-section.section-dark .skills-hero p,
.education.section-dark .education-hero > p{color:#9aa0aa}
.skills-section.section-dark .skills-hero h2,
.education.section-dark .education-hero h2{color:#f4f2ec}
.skills-section.section-dark .skills-panels{gap:14px}
.skills-section.section-dark .skill-panel{
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.09);
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(255,255,255,.035),rgba(255,255,255,.015));
  color:#f1f1ed;
  box-shadow:none;
}
.skills-section.section-dark .skill-panel:nth-child(1),
.skills-section.section-dark .skill-panel:nth-child(4){
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(255,138,61,.08),rgba(255,255,255,.02));
}
.skills-section.section-dark .skill-panel span{color:#8f959f}
.skills-section.section-dark .skill-panel h3{color:#f3f2ee}
.skills-section.section-dark .skill-panel p{color:#9aa0aa}
.skills-section.section-dark .skill-tags span{
  color:#b7bbc3;
  border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.10)
}
.skills-section.section-dark .tool-strip{
  color:#9aa0aa;
  border-top-color:rgba(255,255,255,.10);
  border-bottom-color:rgba(255,255,255,.10)
}
.skills-section.section-dark .impact-item{border-top-color:#ff8a3d}
.skills-section.section-dark .impact-item strong{color:#f3f2ee}
.skills-section.section-dark .impact-item span{color:#8e949e}

.education.section-dark .education-cards{gap:14px}
.education.section-dark .education-card{
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.09);
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(255,255,255,.035),rgba(255,255,255,.015));
  color:#f1f1ed;
}
.education.section-dark .education-card:hover{
  border-color:rgba(255,138,61,.28);
  transform:translateY(-2px)
}
.education.section-dark .education-card span{color:#8f959f}
.education.section-dark .education-card h3{color:#f4f2ec}
.education.section-dark .education-card strong{color:#cfd2d8}
.education.section-dark .education-card p{color:#8f959f}
.education.section-dark .institution-meta{color:#8f959f}
.education.section-dark .institution-mark{box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.12),0 10px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.18)}
.education.section-dark .nmit-mark{background:linear-gradient(145deg,#3b3130,#b25b38)}

/* Keep the whole page on the same spacing rhythm. */
.skills-section.section-dark .section-transition-line,
.education.section-dark .section-transition-line{margin-bottom:26px}
.skills-section.section-dark .skills-panels{margin-top:46px}
.education.section-dark .education-cards{margin-top:46px}

/* === FINAL HERO + PERSONAL GALLERY PASS === */
.hero{min-height:auto;padding-top:78px}
.hero-grid{padding-top:92px;padding-bottom:26px;gap:36px;align-items:center}
.hero-topline{top:88px}
.hero-copy,.hero-photo{margin-top:20px}
.hero-photo{height:560px}
.hero-metrics-wrap{padding-bottom:20px}
.hero-marquee{margin-top:0}

/* Personal: compact photo-led section with varied composition */
.personal-gallery-section{padding-top:0;padding-bottom:70px}
.personal-gallery-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(12,minmax(0,1fr));grid-auto-rows:176px;gap:12px;margin-top:24px}
.personal-gallery-card{margin:0;position:relative;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10);border-radius:22px;background:#101318;min-height:0}
.personal-gallery-card img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;filter:saturate(.90);transition:transform .55s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1),filter .35s ease}
.personal-gallery-card:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:auto 0 0 0;height:42%;background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent,rgba(0,0,0,.72));pointer-events:none}
.personal-gallery-card figcaption{position:absolute;left:16px;right:16px;bottom:14px;z-index:2;color:#f3f2ee;font-size:11px;line-height:1.45;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.01em;opacity:.94}
.personal-gallery-card:hover img{transform:scale(1.035);filter:saturate(1.03)}
.personal-gallery-card-xl{grid-column:span 5;grid-row:span 2}
.personal-gallery-card:nth-child(2){grid-column:span 3}
.personal-gallery-card:nth-child(3){grid-column:span 4}
.personal-gallery-card-wide{grid-column:span 4}
.personal-gallery-card:nth-child(5){grid-column:span 3}
.personal-gallery-card:nth-child(6){grid-column:span 5}
.personal-signature-line{margin-top:14px;padding:18px 20px;border:1px solid rgba(255,138,61,.22);border-radius:18px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,138,61,.055),rgba(255,255,255,.012));display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:18px}
.personal-signature-line span{color:#ff8a3d;font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.16em;font-weight:800}
.personal-signature-line strong{font-family:"Space Grotesk";font-size:16px;letter-spacing:-.02em;color:#e9e7e2}

@media(max-width:1050px){
  .hero{padding-top:72px}
  .hero-grid{padding-top:84px;padding-bottom:24px;gap:26px}
  .hero-topline{top:78px}
  .hero-copy,.hero-photo{margin-top:12px}
  .hero-photo{height:520px}
  .personal-gallery-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(6,minmax(0,1fr));grid-auto-rows:170px}
  .personal-gallery-card-xl{grid-column:span 6;grid-row:span 2}
  .personal-gallery-card:nth-child(2),.personal-gallery-card:nth-child(3),.personal-gallery-card-wide,.personal-gallery-card:nth-child(5),.personal-gallery-card:nth-child(6){grid-column:span 3}
}
@media(max-width:700px){
  .hero{padding-top:62px}
  .hero-grid{padding-top:72px;padding-bottom:20px;gap:20px}
  .hero-topline{top:68px}
  .hero-copy,.hero-photo{margin-top:8px}
  .hero-photo{height:430px}
  .personal-gallery-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;grid-auto-rows:230px;gap:10px}
  .personal-gallery-card,.personal-gallery-card-xl,.personal-gallery-card-wide,.personal-gallery-card:nth-child(2),.personal-gallery-card:nth-child(3),.personal-gallery-card:nth-child(5),.personal-gallery-card:nth-child(6){grid-column:1;grid-row:auto}
  .personal-signature-line{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:6px}
}


/* Final About + Education refinement */
.about-offclock{margin-top:34px;padding-top:28px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10);display:grid;grid-template-columns:.78fr 1.22fr;gap:28px;align-items:stretch}
.about-offclock-copy{padding:24px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10);border-radius:22px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(255,138,61,.06),rgba(255,255,255,.015))}
.about-offclock-copy h3{font-family:"Space Grotesk";font-size:clamp(28px,3.4vw,52px);line-height:1.02;letter-spacing:-.055em;margin:18px 0 12px;color:#f4f2ec}
.about-offclock-copy p{margin:0;color:#9aa0aa;max-width:480px}
.about-photo-mosaic{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.35fr .9fr;grid-template-rows:190px 190px;gap:10px}
.about-photo-mosaic figure{margin:0;overflow:hidden;border-radius:20px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10);background:#11161d}
.about-photo-mosaic figure:nth-child(1){grid-row:1 / span 2}
.about-photo-mosaic figure:nth-child(4){grid-column:2}
.about-photo-mosaic img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;filter:saturate(.9);transition:transform .55s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1),filter .35s ease}
.about-photo-mosaic figure:hover img{transform:scale(1.03);filter:saturate(1.02)}
.academic-focus{margin-top:18px;padding-top:16px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08)}
.academic-focus>span{display:block;color:#ff8a3d;font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.14em;font-weight:800;margin-bottom:10px}
.academic-focus>div{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:7px}
.academic-focus b{font-size:10px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.02em;color:#d3d6db;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10);padding:7px 9px;border-radius:999px}
@media(max-width:900px){.about-offclock{grid-template-columns:1fr}.about-photo-mosaic{grid-template-rows:160px 160px}}
@media(max-width:600px){.about-photo-mosaic{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;grid-template-rows:170px 170px}.about-photo-mosaic figure:nth-child(1){grid-row:auto;grid-column:1 / span 2}.about-photo-mosaic figure:nth-child(4){grid-column:auto}.about-offclock{margin-top:24px;padding-top:22px}.about-offclock-copy{padding:20px}}

/* Personal section removed; keep legacy selectors inert. */
.personal-section{display:none!important}

/* Final hero spacing refinement */
@media (min-width: 961px){
  .hero{min-height:auto;padding-top:78px;padding-bottom:0}
  .hero-grid{padding-top:54px;padding-bottom:18px;gap:38px}
  .hero-topline{top:28px}
  .hero-copy,.hero-photo{margin-top:8px}
  .hero-metrics-wrap{padding-bottom:12px}
  .hero-marquee{margin-top:0}
}

/* FINAL HERO LAYOUT RESET — keep the mantra close to the nav and remove reserved vertical space */
@media (min-width: 961px){
  .hero{
    min-height:auto !important;
    padding-top:92px !important;
    padding-bottom:0 !important;
    display:block !important;
  }
  .hero-grid{
    padding:8px 26px 18px !important;
    grid-template-rows:auto auto !important;
    gap:18px 38px !important;
    align-items:start !important;
  }
  .hero-topline{
    position:relative !important;
    top:auto !important;
    left:auto !important;
    right:auto !important;
    grid-column:1 / -1 !important;
    margin:0 !important;
    padding:0 !important;
  }
  .hero-copy,
  .hero-photo{margin-top:0 !important;}
  .hero-metrics-wrap{margin-top:0 !important;padding-bottom:12px !important;}
  .hero-marquee{margin-top:0 !important;}
}

/* ABOUT ME — final visual refinement */
.about{padding:82px 0 88px !important;}
.about .section-transition-line{margin-bottom:26px !important;}
.about-hero{grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr !important;gap:50px !important;align-items:end !important;margin-top:18px !important;}
.about-hero h2{font-size:clamp(52px,6vw,82px) !important;line-height:.92 !important;max-width:760px !important;}
.about-hero>p{font-size:15px !important;line-height:1.65 !important;max-width:500px !important;padding-bottom:6px !important;}
.about-grid-updated{margin-top:32px !important;grid-template-columns:1.02fr .98fr !important;gap:26px !important;align-items:start !important;}
.about-copy{gap:10px !important;}
.about-story-card{padding:22px 22px 20px !important;border-radius:18px !important;}
.about-story-card h3{font-size:26px !important;margin:12px 0 8px !important;}
.about-story-card p{font-size:12.5px !important;line-height:1.58 !important;}
.career-footprint{gap:10px !important;}
.career-footprint>div{padding:18px 16px !important;border-radius:17px !important;}
.career-footprint strong{font-size:28px !important;}
.career-footprint span{font-size:9px !important;}
.about-links a{padding:8px 12px !important;font-size:10px !important;}
.about-feature-photo{min-height:455px !important;height:455px !important;border-radius:24px !important;}
.about-feature-photo img{min-height:455px !important;height:455px !important;}
.about-feature-photo figcaption{left:20px !important;right:20px !important;bottom:18px !important;}
.about-feature-photo figcaption strong{font-size:20px !important;max-width:390px !important;}
.about-offclock{margin-top:28px !important;padding-top:24px !important;grid-template-columns:.82fr 1.18fr !important;gap:22px !important;}
.about-offclock-copy{padding:20px 22px !important;border-radius:18px !important;}
.about-offclock-copy h3{font-size:clamp(25px,3vw,40px) !important;margin:14px 0 10px !important;}
.about-offclock-copy p{font-size:12.5px !important;line-height:1.6 !important;}
.about-photo-mosaic{grid-template-columns:1.35fr .9fr !important;grid-template-rows:170px 170px !important;gap:10px !important;}
.about-photo-mosaic figure{border-radius:17px !important;}
@media(max-width:900px){
  .about-hero,.about-grid-updated,.about-offclock{grid-template-columns:1fr !important;}
  .about-feature-photo{height:390px !important;min-height:390px !important;}
  .about-feature-photo img{height:390px !important;min-height:390px !important;}
}
@media(max-width:700px){
  .about{padding:64px 0 74px !important;}
  .about-hero h2{font-size:50px !important;}
  .about-photo-mosaic{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr !important;grid-template-rows:170px 170px !important;}
}

/* Focused motion treatment: keep the video inside the Experience chapter only. */
.experience{position:relative;overflow:hidden;isolation:isolate;background:
  radial-gradient(circle at 74% 18%,rgba(255,138,61,.10),transparent 28%),
  linear-gradient(180deg,#0a0d12 0%,#0b1017 100%)}
.experience-video{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-2;overflow:hidden;pointer-events:none}
.experience-video video{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center 45%;opacity:.20;filter:saturate(.78) contrast(1.06) brightness(.78);transform:scale(1.05)}
.experience-video-shade{position:absolute;inset:0;background:
  linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(10,13,18,.80) 0%,rgba(10,13,18,.54) 34%,rgba(10,13,18,.72) 100%),
  linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(10,13,18,.88) 0%,rgba(10,13,18,.56) 46%,rgba(10,13,18,.80) 100%)}
.experience-content{position:relative;z-index:2}
.experience .section-transition-line{position:relative;z-index:3}
@media (max-width: 900px){
  .experience-video video{opacity:.14;object-position:center}
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .experience-video{display:none}
}

/* FINAL RHYTHM CLEANUP */
.skills-section{padding-bottom:22px !important;}
.skills-section .impact-row{margin-bottom:0 !important;}
#about.about{padding-top:22px !important;}
#about .section-transition-line{margin-bottom:20px !important;}
@media(max-width:700px){
  .skills-section{padding-bottom:18px !important;}
  #about.about{padding-top:18px !important;}
}
/* Remove unused video styling from the no-video build. */
.experience-video{display:none !important;}