:root{
    --bg:#0b0b0c;
    --panel:#121214;
    --text:#f3f3f3;
    --muted:#b9b9b9;
    --line:#2a2a2e;
    --accent:#d7c08a;
    --shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.35);
  
    /* Global image tone: less bright / less glossy */
    --img-brightness: .90;
    --img-contrast: 1.03;
    --img-sat: .90;
  }
  
  *{ box-sizing:border-box; }
  html,body{ margin:0; padding:0; }
  body{
    font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, Segoe UI, Roboto, Arial, sans-serif;
    background: var(--bg);
    color:var(--text);
  }
  
  a{ color:inherit; text-decoration:none; }
  a:hover{ text-decoration:underline; text-decoration-color: rgba(215,192,138,.7); }
  .container{ width:min(1120px, 92vw); margin:0 auto; }
  
  /* Header */
  .site-header{
    position:sticky;
    top:0;
    z-index:50;
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    background: rgba(35,35,38,.85);
    border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.4);
  }
  
  .header-inner{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns: auto 1fr auto;
    align-items:center;
    gap:16px;
    padding:6px 0;
  }
  
  .brand{
    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    height:90px; /* controls logo size without changing header box vibe */
  }
  
  .logo{
    height:100%;
    width:auto;
    display:block;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 4px rgba(215,192,138,.35));
  }
  
  .nav{
    display:flex;
    justify-content:center;
    gap:26px;
    align-items:center;
  }
  
  .nav a{
    font-size:15px;
    letter-spacing:.4px;
    font-weight:500;
    color: var(--muted);
    padding:8px 10px;
    border-radius:12px;
  }
  .nav a:hover{
    background: rgba(215,192,138,.08);
    color:var(--text);
    text-decoration:none;
  }
  .nav a.active{
    color: var(--text);
    border:1px solid rgba(215,192,138,.25);
    background: rgba(215,192,138,.08);
  }
  
  .btn{
    display:inline-flex;
    align-items:center;
    justify-content:center;
    padding:10px 18px;
    border-radius:14px;
    font-weight:700;
    font-size:14px;
    border:1px solid transparent;
    transition: transform .08s ease, background .15s ease, border-color .15s ease;
  }
  .btn:active{ transform: translateY(1px); }
  
  .btn-primary{
    background: rgba(215,192,138,.18);
    border:1px solid rgba(215,192,138,.35);
  }
  .btn-primary:hover{
    background: rgba(215,192,138,.24);
    text-decoration:none;
  }
  
  .btn-ghost{
    background: transparent;
    border-color: rgba(42,42,46,.9);
    border:1px solid rgba(42,42,46,.9);
  }
  .btn-ghost:hover{
    background: rgba(255,255,255,.03);
    text-decoration:none;
  }
  
  /* Mobile menu button */
  .menu-btn{
    display:none;
    gap:10px;
    align-items:center;
    padding:10px 14px;
  }
  .menu-btn .burger{
    width:16px;
    height:12px;
    display:inline-block;
    position:relative;
  }
  .menu-btn .burger::before,
  .menu-btn .burger::after,
  .menu-btn .burger span{
    content:"";
    position:absolute;
    left:0;
    right:0;
    height:2px;
    border-radius:999px;
    background: rgba(243,243,243,.82);
  }
  .menu-btn .burger::before{ top:0; }
  .menu-btn .burger span{ top:5px; }
  .menu-btn .burger::after{ bottom:0; }
  
  /* Sections */
  .section{ padding: 56px 0; }
  .section-alt{
    background: rgba(255,255,255,.02);
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(42,42,46,.7);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(42,42,46,.7);
  }
  
  /* Typography */
  h1{
    font-size: clamp(34px, 5vw, 62px);
    line-height:1.05;
    margin: 0 0 14px;
    letter-spacing: -0.6px;
    font-weight: 600;
  }
  h2{
    margin:0 0 10px;
    font-size: 28px;
    letter-spacing: -0.2px;
  }
  p{
    color: var(--muted);
    line-height:1.6;
    margin:0 0 12px;
  }
  .eyebrow{
    color: var(--muted);
    font-size:13px;
    letter-spacing:.8px;
    text-transform:uppercase;
    margin: 0 0 12px;
  }
  
  /* Hero */
  .hero{
    min-height: 72vh;
    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    padding: 80px 0;
    position:relative;
    overflow:hidden;
    background:
      radial-gradient(1200px 700px at 20% 0%, rgba(215,192,138,.12), transparent 55%),
      radial-gradient(900px 500px at 85% 10%, rgba(215,192,138,.08), transparent 60%),
      var(--bg);
  }
  
  .hero::before{
    content:"";
    position:absolute;
    inset:0;
    background-image: url("../img/hero.jpg");
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    opacity: .42;
    filter: brightness(.92) saturate(.92) contrast(1.05);
    animation: heroZoom 18s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
    transform-origin: center;
  }
  @keyframes heroZoom{
    from { transform: scale(1); }
    to   { transform: scale(1.06); }
  }
  
  .hero::after{
    content:"";
    position:absolute;
    inset:0;
    background: linear-gradient(
      to right,
      rgba(11,11,12,.85) 0%,
      rgba(11,11,12,.65) 35%,
      rgba(11,11,12,.35) 60%,
      rgba(11,11,12,.10) 100%
    );
  }
  
  .hero-inner{
    position:relative;
    z-index:2;
    max-width: 70ch;
  }
  .hero-lead{
    font-size: 16px;
    max-width: 60ch;
  }
  
  .hero-actions{
    display:flex;
    gap:12px;
    flex-wrap:wrap;
    margin-top: 14px;
  }
  
  .hero-meta{
    margin-top: 22px;
    display:flex;
    gap:10px;
    flex-wrap:wrap;
  }
  .meta-chip{
    display:flex;
    gap:10px;
    align-items:baseline;
    padding: 10px 12px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(42,42,46,.9);
    background: rgba(18,18,20,.55);
  }
  .meta-chip strong{ color: var(--text); }
  .meta-chip span{ color: var(--muted); font-size: 12px; }
  
  /* Cards & grids */
  .card{
    border: 1px solid rgba(42,42,46,.9);
    background: rgba(18,18,20,.7);
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 18px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  }
  
  .grid{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 14px;
  }
  
  .section-head{ margin-bottom: 18px; }
  
  /* Recent work (homepage) */
  .work-grid{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 14px;
    margin-top: 16px;
  }
  
  .work-card{
    border-radius: 16px;
    overflow:hidden;
    border: 1px solid rgba(42,42,46,.9);
    background: rgba(18,18,20,.7);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow);
    display:block;
    transform: translateY(0);
    transition: transform .18s ease, border-color .18s ease;
  }
  .work-card:hover{
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    border-color: rgba(215,192,138,.35);
    text-decoration:none;
  }
  
  .work-img{
    aspect-ratio: 1 / 1; /* square */
    background: rgba(18,18,20,.65);
  }
  .work-img img{
    width:100%;
    height:100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display:block;
    will-change: transform, filter;
    transition: transform .45s ease, filter .45s ease;
    filter: brightness(var(--img-brightness)) contrast(var(--img-contrast)) saturate(var(--img-sat));
  }
  .work-card:hover .work-img img{
    transform: scale(1.06);
    filter: brightness(calc(var(--img-brightness) + .06)) contrast(1.08) saturate(1);
  }
  
  .work-cap{
    display:none;
    padding: 10px 12px 12px;
    color: rgba(243,243,243,.78);
    font-size: 13px;
    letter-spacing: .35px;
    display:flex;
    gap:8px;
    align-items:center;
  }
  .dot{ opacity:.7; }
  
  /* Portfolio gallery */
  .gallery{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 14px;
    margin-top: 18px;
  }
  
  .gallery a{
    border-radius: 16px;
    overflow:hidden;
    border: 1px solid rgba(42,42,46,.9);
    background: rgba(18,18,20,.7);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow);
    display:block;
    transform: translateY(0);
    transition: transform .12s ease, border-color .12s ease;
    cursor: zoom-in;
  }
  .gallery a:hover{
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    border-color: rgba(215,192,138,.35);
    text-decoration:none;
  }
  .gallery img{
    width:100%;
    height: 240px;
    object-fit: cover;
    display:block;
    transform: scale(1);
    transition: transform .25s ease, filter .25s ease;
    filter: brightness(var(--img-brightness)) contrast(var(--img-contrast)) saturate(var(--img-sat));
  }
  .gallery a:hover img{
    transform: scale(1.04);
    filter: brightness(calc(var(--img-brightness) + .06)) contrast(1.08) saturate(1);
  }
  
  /* Two column */
  .two-col{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.2fr .8fr;
    gap: 18px;
    align-items:start;
  }
  
  /* Tick list */
  .ticks{ list-style:none; padding:0; margin: 12px 0 0; }
  .ticks li{
    padding-left: 22px;
    margin: 10px 0;
    position:relative;
    color: var(--muted);
    line-height:1.5;
  }
  .ticks li::before{
    content:"✓";
    position:absolute;
    left:0;
    color: var(--accent);
    font-weight:900;
  }
  
  /* About photo */
  .about-photo{
    position: relative;
    padding: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  .about-photo img{
    width:100%;
    height: 320px;
    object-fit: cover;
    display:block;
    filter: brightness(.92) contrast(1.03) saturate(.92);
  }
  .about-photo::after{
    content:"";
    position:absolute;
    inset:0;
    background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(11,11,12,.22), rgba(11,11,12,0));
    pointer-events:none;
  }
  
  /* Footer */
  .site-footer{ padding: 26px 0 40px; }
  .footer-inner{
    display:flex;
    justify-content:space-between;
    gap: 14px;
    flex-wrap:wrap;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(42,42,46,.7);
    padding-top: 18px;
  }
  .small{ font-size: 12px; color: var(--muted); }
  
  /* Scroll reveal */
  .reveal{
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(14px);
    transition: opacity .6s ease, transform .6s ease;
    will-change: opacity, transform;
  }
  .reveal.in-view{
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
  
  /* Responsive */
  @media (max-width: 980px){
    .grid{ grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
    .work-grid{ grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } /* smaller tiles */
    .two-col{ grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .gallery{ grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  }
  
  /* Mobile */
  @media (max-width: 520px){
    .section{ padding: 34px 0; } /* less vertical space on mobile */
  
    /* Replace “nav disappears” with a menu button */
    .nav{ display:none; }
    .menu-btn{ display:inline-flex; }
  
    /* Mobile dropdown menu */
    .nav.open{
      display:flex;
      position: fixed;
      left: 4vw;
      right: 4vw;
      top: 86px;
      z-index: 9999;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 10px;
      padding: 14px;
      border-radius: 18px;
      background: rgba(18,18,20,.96);
      border:1px solid rgba(42,42,46,.9);
      box-shadow: 0 18px 50px rgba(0,0,0,.6);
    }
    .nav.open a{
      justify-content:flex-start;
      padding: 12px 12px;
    }
  
    /* Homepage work tiles: smaller + refined */
    .work-grid{
      grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
      gap: 10px;
    }
    .work-cap{
      font-size: 12px;
      padding: 8px 10px 10px;
    }
  
    /* Portfolio tiles smaller on mobile */
    .gallery{
      grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
      gap: 10px;
    }
    .gallery img{
      height: 170px; /* MUCH smaller than before */
    }
  
    .hero{ padding: 64px 0; min-height: 64vh; }
  }
  
  /* Extra-small phones: keep it refined */
  @media (max-width: 360px){
    .work-grid{ grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
    .gallery{ grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .gallery img{ height: 180px; }
  }