/* =========================================================
   THEME TOKENS / GLOBAL BASE
========================================================= */

:root{
  --bg:#090909;
  --panel:#101010;
  --panel2:#0d0d0d;
  --text:#f3f3f3;
  --muted:rgba(255,255,255,.72);

  /* orange theme */
  --accent:#ff7a18;
  --accent2:#ff4d00;
  --ring: rgba(255, 122, 24, .55);

  --border:rgba(255,255,255,.10);
  --shadow: 0 24px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.45);
  --radius: 18px;

  --font-ui: "Plus Jakarta Sans", system-ui, -apple-system, Segoe UI, Roboto, Arial, sans-serif;

  /* ✅ navbar height reserve (reduced to remove top gap) */
  --navH: 68px;

  /* optional: prevent content from hiding behind navbar when clicking anchors */
  scroll-padding-top: var(--navH);
}

*{box-sizing:border-box}
html,body{height:100%}



/* =========================================================
   ✅ BACKGROUND (continuous glow, no “page break” band)
========================================================= */

body{
  margin:0;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  color:var(--text);

  /* ✅ continuous gradient flow (top → mid → bottom) */
  background:
    radial-gradient(1100px 620px at 18% 8%,  rgba(255,122,24,.20), transparent 62%),
    radial-gradient(1100px 620px at 86% 14%, rgba(255,77,0,.14),  transparent 64%),

    radial-gradient(900px 520px  at 22% 55%, rgba(255,122,24,.10), transparent 65%),
    radial-gradient(900px 520px  at 82% 62%, rgba(255,77,0,.08),  transparent 66%),

    radial-gradient(1000px 560px at 50% 105%, rgba(255,122,24,.10), transparent 68%),

    linear-gradient(180deg,
      rgba(255,255,255,.03) 0%,
      transparent 22%,
      rgba(255,122,24,.03) 55%,
      transparent 78%
    ),

    var(--bg);

  overflow-x:hidden;

  /* ✅ reserve space for fixed navbar */
  padding-top: var(--navH);
}

/* keeps glow stable on desktop scroll, avoids mobile jitter */
@media (min-width: 981px){
  body{ background-attachment: fixed; }
}
@media (max-width: 980px){
  body{ background-attachment: scroll; }
}

.container{
  width:min(1100px, 92%);
  margin-inline:auto;
}

a{color:inherit; text-decoration:none}
.muted{color:var(--muted)}
.tiny{font-size:12px; margin-top:10px}

/* =========================================================
   NAVBAR
========================================================= */

.nav{
  position: fixed;
  top:0;
  left:0;
  right:0;
  width:100%;
  z-index:999999;

  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  background: rgba(5,5,5,.55);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07);

  /* ✅ subtle premium lift */
  box-shadow: 0 18px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.45);
}

.nav__inner{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:space-between;
  padding:10px 0; /* ✅ slightly tighter */
}

.brand{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:10px;
}

.brand__dot{
  width:12px; height:12px;
  border-radius:999px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--accent), var(--accent2));
  box-shadow: 0 0 22px rgba(255,122,24,.55);
}

.brand__name{font-weight:900; letter-spacing:.3px}
.brand__accent{color:var(--accent)}

.nav__menu{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:18px;
}

.nav__link{
  font-weight:700;
  opacity:.85;
  padding:10px 12px;
  border-radius:999px;
  border:1px solid transparent;
}

.nav__link:hover{
  opacity:1;
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.10);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.04);
}

.nav__link.is-active{
  opacity:1;
  border-color: rgba(255,122,24,.35);
  background: rgba(255,122,24,.10);
}

.nav__cta{
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,122,24,.22), rgba(255,77,0,.18));
  border-color: rgba(255,122,24,.30);
}

/* mobile toggle */
.nav__toggle{
  display:none;
  width:44px; height:44px;
  border-radius:12px;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.04);
  cursor:pointer;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  gap:5px;
}

.nav__toggle span{
  display:block;
  width:18px; height:2px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.85);
  border-radius:2px;
}

/* =========================================================
   HERO
========================================================= */

.hero{
  /* ✅ move everything up (remove “top padding” look) */
  padding:22px 0 26px;
}

.hero__inner{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.25fr .75fr;
  gap:22px;              /* ✅ was too tight */
  align-items:start;      /* ✅ cleaner than center */
  padding-top:0;
  margin-top:0;
}

.eyebrow{
  display:inline-block;
  padding:8px 12px;
  border-radius:999px;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,122,24,.25);
  background: rgba(255,122,24,.08);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.85);
  letter-spacing:.7px;
  font-size:12px;
  font-weight:800;
}

.hero__title{
  margin:14px 0 10px;
  font-size: clamp(34px, 4.2vw, 54px);
  line-height:1.05;
  letter-spacing:-0.8px;
  font-weight:950;
}

.accent{color:var(--accent); text-shadow:0 14px 40px rgba(255,122,24,.22)}

.hero__subtitle{
  font-size:16px;
  line-height:1.8;
  max-width: 60ch;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.78);
}

.hero__actions{
  display:flex;
  gap:12px;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  margin-top:18px;
}

.btn{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  gap:10px;
  padding:12px 18px;
  border-radius:14px;
  font-weight:900;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.04);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 34px rgba(0,0,0,.28);
  transition: transform .18s ease, border-color .18s ease, background .18s ease, box-shadow .18s ease;
}
.btn:hover{
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  border-color: rgba(255,122,24,.22);
}

.btn--primary{
  border-color: rgba(255,122,24,.35);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,122,24,.30), rgba(255,77,0,.18));
}

.btn--ghost{
  background: transparent;
  box-shadow:none;
}

.btn--sm{padding:10px 14px; border-radius:12px; font-weight:850}

.hero__chips{
  display:flex;
  gap:10px;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  margin-top:16px;
}

.chip{
  padding:9px 12px;
  border-radius:999px;
  font-size:13px;
  font-weight:850;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.04);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10);
}

/* =========================================================
   AVATAR / SPHERE
========================================================= */

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

.avatar__ring{
  width: 240px;
  height: 240px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  padding: 8px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 40% 35%, rgba(255,122,24,.35), rgba(0,0,0,.75) 65%);
  box-shadow:
    0 0 0 12px rgba(255,122,24,.06),
    0 35px 90px rgba(0,0,0,.65),
    0 0 110px rgba(255,122,24,.40);
  animation: avatarGlow 4s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.avatar__disc{
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 35% 30%, rgba(255,160,80,.25), rgba(0,0,0,.85) 65%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,122,24,.25);
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}

.avatar__disc::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  border-radius:50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 18%, rgba(255,255,255,.14), transparent 45%);
  pointer-events:none;
}

.avatar__disc img{
  width:100%;
  height:100%;
  object-fit:cover;
  object-position:center top;
  transform: scale(1.05);
  filter: contrast(1.05) saturate(1.05);
}

@keyframes avatarGlow{
  0%,100%{
    box-shadow:
      0 0 0 12px rgba(255,122,24,.06),
      0 35px 90px rgba(0,0,0,.65),
      0 0 110px rgba(255,122,24,.35);
  }
  50%{
    box-shadow:
      0 0 0 14px rgba(255,122,24,.08),
      0 35px 90px rgba(0,0,0,.65),
      0 0 135px rgba(255,122,24,.48);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px){
  .avatar__ring{
    width: 200px;
    height: 200px;
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   HERO STATS + ACHIEVEMENTS
========================================================= */

.hero__stats{
  display:grid;
  gap:12px;
  margin-top:18px;
}

.stat{
  padding:14px 14px 12px;
  border-radius:16px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.04);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10);
}

.stat__num{font-size:18px; font-weight:950}
.stat__label{font-size:13px; color:rgba(255,255,255,.78); margin-top:4px}

.hero-achievements{
  display: grid;
  gap: 14px;
  max-width: 520px;
}

.achCard{
  padding: 16px 18px;
  border-radius: 18px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 55px rgba(0,0,0,.40);
  transition: transform .18s ease, border-color .18s ease, box-shadow .18s ease;
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.achCard:hover{
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  border-color: rgba(255,122,24,.28);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 75px rgba(0,0,0,.52);
}

.hero-achievements .achTitle{
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.25;
  font-weight: 850;
}

.hero-achievements .achSub{
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.4;
  opacity: .75;
  font-weight: 600;
}

@media (max-width: 768px){
  .hero-achievements .achTitle{ font-size: 15px; }
  .hero-achievements .achSub{ font-size: 12.5px; }
}

/* =========================================================
   SECTIONS / CARDS / GRIDS
========================================================= */

.section{
  padding:42px 0;
  background: transparent !important; /* ✅ keep body background continuous */
}

.section__head{
  display:flex;
  align-items:flex-end;
  justify-content:space-between;
  gap:18px;
  margin-bottom:18px;
}

.section__title{
  font-size: clamp(22px, 2.2vw, 30px);
  margin:0;
  font-weight:950;
  letter-spacing:-0.4px;
}

.section__sub{margin:0; color:rgba(255,255,255,.70)}

.card{
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  padding:18px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.card--soft{
  background: rgba(255,122,24,.06);
  border-color: rgba(255,122,24,.18);
}

.card__title{margin:0 0 10px; font-weight:950; letter-spacing:-.2px}
.card__actions{display:flex; gap:10px; flex-wrap:wrap; margin-top:14px}

.grid2{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr .85fr;
  gap:16px;
}

.grid3{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap:16px;
}

.meta{display:grid; gap:10px; margin-top:14px}

.meta__item{
  display:flex;
  justify-content:space-between;
  gap:12px;
  padding:12px;
  border-radius:14px;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,.18);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
}

.meta__k{opacity:.75; font-weight:800}
.meta__v{font-weight:850}

.list{margin:0; padding-left:18px; line-height:1.85; color:rgba(255,255,255,.82); font-weight:650}
.list--compact{margin-top:10px; line-height:1.75; font-weight:600}

.highlight{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:10px;
  margin-top:14px;
  padding:12px;
  border-radius:14px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,122,24,.20);
  background: rgba(255,122,24,.08);
}

.highlight__badge{
  padding:6px 10px;
  border-radius:999px;
  font-size:12px;
  font-weight:950;
  background: rgba(255,122,24,.25);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,122,24,.30);
}

.highlight__text{font-weight:800; opacity:.9}

/* =========================================================
   SKILLS (BASE)
========================================================= */

.skills{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap:16px;
}

.skillCard{
  padding:18px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10);
}

.skillCard h3{margin:0 0 10px; font-weight:950}

.pillRow{display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:10px}

.pill{
  padding:9px 12px;
  border-radius:999px;
  font-size:13px;
  font-weight:900;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);
  background: rgba(0,0,0,.18);
}

.pill:hover{border-color: rgba(255,122,24,.30)}

/* =========================================================
   TIMELINE
========================================================= */

.timeline{
  position:relative;
  margin-top:10px;
  padding-left:18px;
}

.timeline::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  left:6px; top:6px; bottom:6px;
  width:2px;
  background: rgba(255,122,24,.30);
}

.tItem{
  position:relative;
  padding-left:18px;
  margin: 0 0 16px;
}

.tDot{
  position:absolute;
  left:0px; top:18px;
  width:14px; height:14px;
  border-radius:999px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--accent), var(--accent2));
  box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(255,122,24,.45);
}

.tCard{
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10);
  padding:18px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.tTop{
  display:flex;
  justify-content:space-between;
  align-items:flex-start;
  gap:12px;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
}

.tTop h3{margin:0; font-weight:950}

.tTag{
  padding:8px 12px;
  border-radius:999px;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,122,24,.22);
  background: rgba(255,122,24,.08);
  font-weight:900;
  font-size:13px;
  opacity:.95;
}

/* =========================================================
   PROJECTS
========================================================= */

.projects{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap:16px;
}

.pCard{
  border-radius: 20px;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.04);
  overflow:hidden;
  transition: transform .22s ease, border-color .22s ease, box-shadow .22s ease;
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.pCard:hover{
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: rgba(255,122,24,.30);
  box-shadow: 0 28px 80px rgba(0,0,0,.55);
}

.pThumb{
  height:150px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(500px 200px at 20% 30%, rgba(255,122,24,.30), transparent 60%),
    rgba(10,10,10,.75);
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
}

.pThumb--alt{
  background:
    radial-gradient(520px 200px at 80% 20%, rgba(255,77,0,.28), transparent 60%),
    rgba(10,10,10,.75);
}

.pThumb--alt2{
  background:
    radial-gradient(520px 200px at 50% 20%, rgba(255,122,24,.22), transparent 60%),
    rgba(10,10,10,.75);
}

.pBody{padding:16px}
.pBody h3{margin:0 0 8px; font-weight:950}
.pTags{display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:8px; margin:12px 0}
.pActions{display:flex; gap:10px; flex-wrap:wrap}

.pThumb--img{
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.pThumb--img img{
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  display: block;
}

/* =========================================================
   CONTACT (BASE)
========================================================= */

.contact{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr .9fr;
  gap:16px;
}

.form{display:grid; gap:12px}

.field label{display:block; font-weight:900; margin-bottom:6px; opacity:.9}

.field input, .field textarea{
  width:100%;
  padding:12px 12px;
  border-radius:14px;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);
  background: rgba(0,0,0,.22);
  color:var(--text);
  outline:none;
}

.field input:focus, .field textarea:focus{
  border-color: rgba(255,122,24,.35);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(255,122,24,.14);
}

/* =========================================================
   BACK TO TOP (GLOBAL)
========================================================= */

.toTop{
  position:fixed;
  right:18px;
  bottom:18px;
   height:48px;
  border-radius:999px;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,122,24,.30);
  background: rgba(15,15,15,.78);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.90);
  font-weight:950;
  cursor:pointer;
  display:none;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 50px rgba(0,0,0,.45);
}

.toTop.show{display:inline-grid; place-items:center}

/* =========================================================
   RESPONSIVE (BASE)
========================================================= */

@media (max-width: 980px){
  .hero__inner{grid-template-columns:1fr; text-align:left}
  .grid2, .contact{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .skills{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .projects{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .grid3{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .section__head{flex-direction:column; align-items:flex-start}

  .nav__toggle{display:inline-flex}
  .nav__menu{
    position:fixed;
    top: var(--navH);
    right:14px;
    left:14px;
    padding:14px;
    border-radius:18px;
    background: rgba(5,5,5,.86);
    border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10);
    backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    display:none;
    flex-direction:column;
    align-items:stretch;
    gap:10px;
    box-shadow: 0 24px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.55);
  }
  .nav__menu.open{display:flex}
}

/* =========================================================
   ICON SIZE FIX (GLOBAL SAFE)
========================================================= */

svg{
  width: 1em;
  height: 1em;
  max-width: 100%;
  max-height: 100%;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.socialIcon{
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.socialIcon svg{
  width: 20px !important;
  height: 20px !important;
  stroke-width: 1.8;
}

.btn svg{
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
}

.meta__item svg,
.fact svg{
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
}

/* =========================================================
   ABOUT (PREMIUM FIX)
========================================================= */

#about.section{
  padding-top: 40px;
  padding-bottom: 40px;
}

@media (max-width: 768px){
  #about.section{
    padding-top: 70px;
    padding-bottom: 70px;
  }
}

#about .grid2{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.25fr .95fr;
  gap:18px;
  align-items: stretch;
}

#about .card{
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 20px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.04);
  box-shadow: 0 22px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.45);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

#about .card::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:-40% -25%;
  background:
    radial-gradient(700px 280px at 15% 15%, rgba(255,122,24,.16), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(700px 280px at 90% 10%, rgba(255,77,0,.10), transparent 62%);
  pointer-events:none;
  opacity:.85;
}

#about .card > *{ position:relative; }

#about .card__title{
  margin: 0 0 12px;
  font-weight: 950;
  letter-spacing: -0.25px;
  font-size: 18px;
}

#about .aboutText{
  margin: 10px 0 0;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.78);
  line-height: 1.85;
  font-size: 14.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

#about .aboutText b{
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.94);
  font-weight: 950;
}

#about .aboutFacts{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap:10px;
  margin-top: 14px;
}

#about .fact{
  display:flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap:12px;
  padding: 12px 14px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,.22);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
}

#about .fact__k{
  opacity: .72;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: .2px;
}

#about .fact__v{
  font-weight: 900;
  opacity: .95;
  text-align:right;
}

#about .socialRow{
  display:flex;
  gap:12px;
  margin-top: 14px;
  align-items:center;
}

#about .socialIcon{
  width:42px; height:42px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);
  transition: transform .18s ease, border-color .18s ease, box-shadow .18s ease;
}

#about .socialIcon:hover{
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  border-color: rgba(255,122,24,.30);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 45px rgba(0,0,0,.55);
}

#about .socialIcon svg{
  width:18px !important;
  height:18px !important;
}

#about .card__actions{
  display:flex;
  gap:12px;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  margin-top: 14px !important;
}

#about .aboutRight{
  border-color: rgba(255,122,24,.20);
  background: rgba(255,122,24,.06);
}

#about .aboutRight__grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 10px;
}

#about .miniCard{
  padding: 12px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,.22);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  min-height: 96px;
}

#about .miniCard__top{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:10px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

#about .miniCard__badge{
  width:32px; height:32px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  display:grid;
  place-items:center;
  font-weight: 950;
  background: rgba(255,122,24,.18);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,122,24,.28);
}

#about .miniCard h4{
  margin:0;
  font-weight: 950;
  letter-spacing: -0.2px;
  font-size: 14px;
}

#about .miniCard p{
  margin:0;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.75);
  line-height: 1.55;
  font-size: 12.8px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

#about .focusBar,
#about .stackLine{
  margin-top: 12px;
  padding: 12px 14px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap:12px;
}

#about .focusBar{
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,122,24,.22);
  background: rgba(255,122,24,.09);
}

#about .focusBar__pill{
  padding: 7px 12px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 950;
  background: rgba(255,122,24,.22);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,122,24,.30);
  white-space:nowrap;
}

#about .focusBar__text{
  font-weight: 900;
  opacity: .92;
  text-align:right;
}

#about .stackLine{
  background: rgba(0,0,0,.22);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
}

#about .stackLine__k{
  opacity:.75;
  font-weight: 950;
  white-space:nowrap;
}

#about .stackLine__v{
  font-weight: 850;
  opacity:.92;
  text-align:right;
}

#about .aboutCard{
  display:flex !important;
  flex-direction:column !important;
}

#about .aboutHighlights{
  display:grid !important;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)) !important;
  gap: 12px !important;
  margin-top: 16px !important;
}

#about .aStat{
  display:flex !important;
  flex-direction:column !important;
  gap: 4px !important;
  padding: 14px !important;
  border-radius: 16px !important;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,.22) !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10) !important;
  min-height: 88px !important;
}

#about .aStat__num{
  font-size: 22px !important;
  font-weight: 950 !important;
  letter-spacing: -0.4px !important;
  line-height: 1.05 !important;
}

#about .aStat__label{
  font-size: 13px !important;
  font-weight: 900 !important;
  opacity: .96 !important;
  line-height: 1.2 !important;
}

#about .aStat__note{
  font-size: 12px !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  opacity: .72 !important;
  line-height: 1.25 !important;
}

#about .aboutPillGrid{
  display:flex !important;
  flex-wrap:wrap !important;
  gap: 10px !important;
  margin-top: 14px !important;
}

#about .aboutPill{
  display:inline-flex !important;
  align-items:center !important;
  padding: 9px 12px !important;
  border-radius: 999px !important;
  font-size: 13px !important;
  font-weight: 900 !important;
  letter-spacing: .1px !important;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.04) !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14) !important;
  white-space: nowrap !important;
}

#about .valueBox{
  margin-top: 12px;
  padding: 14px;
  border-radius: 18px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,122,24,.22);
  background: rgba(255,122,24,.08);
}

#about .valueBox__top{
  display:flex;
  align-items:flex-start;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

#about .valueBox__pill{
  padding: 7px 12px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 950;
  background: rgba(255,122,24,.22);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,122,24,.30);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

#about .valueBox__title{
  font-weight: 950;
  opacity: .96;
  font-size: 14px;
  text-align: right;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

#about .valueGrid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 10px;
}

#about .valueItem{
  padding: 12px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,.22);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10);
  min-height: 74px;
}

#about .valueItem__k{
  font-weight: 950;
  font-size: 13px;
  opacity: .95;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

#about .valueItem__v{
  font-weight: 650;
  font-size: 12.8px;
  opacity: .75;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

@media (max-width: 980px){
  #about .grid2{ grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  #about .aboutRight__grid{ grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  #about .focusBar, #about .stackLine{
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items:flex-start;
  }
  #about .focusBar__text, #about .stackLine__v{ text-align:left; }
  #about .aboutHighlights{ grid-template-columns: 1fr !important; }
  #about .valueGrid{ grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  #about .valueBox__title{ text-align: left; }
}

/* =========================================================
   SKILLS (PREMIUM + RECRUITER FRIENDLY)
========================================================= */

#skills .skillsGrid3{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 16px;
  margin-top: 18px;
}

#skills .skillCardX{
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 18px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10);
  box-shadow: 0 22px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.42);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

#skills .skillCardX::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:-30% -25%;
  background:
    radial-gradient(650px 260px at 15% 15%, rgba(255,122,24,.14), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(650px 260px at 85% 10%, rgba(255,77,0,.10), transparent 62%);
  opacity:.85;
  pointer-events:none;
}

#skills .skillCardX > *{ position:relative; }

#skills .skillHead{
  display:flex;
  gap: 12px;
  align-items:center;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

#skills .skillIco{
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  display:grid;
  place-items:center;
  background: rgba(255,122,24,.14);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,122,24,.22);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.92);
  flex: 0 0 auto;
}

#skills .skillIco i{ font-size: 18px; }

#skills .skillH{
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 950;
  letter-spacing: -0.2px;
}

#skills .skillS{
  margin: 3px 0 0;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 650;
  opacity: .72;
}

#skills .chipRow{
  display:flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
}

#skills .chip{
  padding: 8px 11px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 12.4px;
  font-weight: 850;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,.24);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10);
  opacity: .95;
}

#skills .chip--core{
  background: rgba(255,122,24,.12);
  border-color: rgba(255,122,24,.26);
}

#skills .miniFoot{
  display:flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-top: 12px;
  padding-top: 12px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
}

#skills .miniTag{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 7px 10px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 850;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.03);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10);
  opacity: .9;
}

#skills .miniTag i{
  color: rgba(255,122,24,.95);
  font-size: 12px;
}

.skillHead{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:12px;
}

.skillIconSvg{
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  flex:0 0 36px;
  display:grid;
  place-items:center;
  border-radius:10px;
  background:rgba(255,122,24,.14);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,122,24,.28);
}

.skillIconSvg img{
  width: 35px;
  height: 35px;
  filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
}

.skillText{
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
}

@media (max-width: 980px){
  #skills .skillsGrid3{ grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* =========================================================
   EDUCATION (PREMIUM + LOGOS)
========================================================= */

#education .eduGrid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 16px;
  margin-top: 18px;
}

#education .eduCard{
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 18px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10);
  box-shadow: 0 22px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.42);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

#education .eduCard::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:-30% -25%;
  background:
    radial-gradient(650px 260px at 15% 15%, rgba(255,122,24,.10), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(650px 260px at 85% 10%, rgba(255,77,0,.08), transparent 62%);
  opacity:.85;
  pointer-events:none;
}

#education .eduCard > *{ position:relative; }

#education .eduTop{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

#education .eduLogo{
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  flex: 0 0 52px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  display:grid;
  place-items:center;
  background: rgba(255,122,24,.10);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,122,24,.22);
}

#education .eduLogo img{
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  object-fit: contain;
  display:block;
  filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
}

#education .eduLogo--badge{
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.92);
  font-size: 18px;
}

#education .eduLogo--badge i{
  font-size: 20px;
  line-height: 1;
}

#education .eduDegree{
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 950;
  letter-spacing: -0.2px;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

#education .eduSchool{
  margin: 4px 0 0;
  font-weight: 650;
  opacity: .72;
  font-size: 13px;
}

#education .eduMeta{
  display:grid;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 10px;
  padding-top: 12px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
}

#education .eduCard--soft{
  border-color: rgba(255,122,24,.22);
  background: rgba(255,122,24,.06);
}

#education .certList{
  display:grid;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 10px;
  padding-top: 12px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
}

#education .certItem{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 800;
  opacity: .92;
}

#education .certDot{
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(255,122,24,.9);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(255,122,24,.14);
}

#education .certName{ opacity: .92; }

#education .metaRow{
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 86px 1fr;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}

#education .metaK{
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: .2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  opacity: .65;
}

#education .metaV{
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 850;
  opacity: .92;
}

@media (max-width: 980px){
  #education .eduGrid{ grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  #education .metaRow{ grid-template-columns: 78px 1fr; }
}

/* =========================================================
   CONTACT — "LET'S TALK" LAYOUT (Premium)
========================================================= */

#contact{
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
}

#contact .contactHero{
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 64px 1fr 0.95fr;
  gap: 18px;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 22px 0 12px;
  align-items: stretch !important;
}

#contact .socialDock{
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  position: sticky;
  top: 120px;
}

#contact .dockBtn{
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  text-decoration: none;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.90);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.45);
  transition: transform .18s ease, border-color .18s ease, background .18s ease, box-shadow .18s ease;
}

#contact .dockBtn:hover{
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  border-color: rgba(255,122,24,.22);
  background: rgba(0,0,0,.18);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.60);
}

#contact .dockBtn.is-accent{
  background: rgba(255,122,24,.14);
  border-color: rgba(255,122,24,.28);
}

#contact .talkCard{
  border-radius: 24px;
  padding: 26px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.035);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  box-shadow: 0 28px 90px rgba(0,0,0,.60);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

#contact .talkCard::before{
  content:"";
  position: absolute;
  inset: -40% -30%;
  background:
    radial-gradient(560px 260px at 18% 12%, rgba(255,122,24,.12), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(520px 260px at 86% 8%, rgba(255,77,0,.08), transparent 62%);
  opacity: .75;
  pointer-events:none;
}

#contact .talkCard > *{ position: relative; }

#contact .talkTitle{
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 34px;
  font-weight: 950;
  letter-spacing: -0.6px;
}

#contact .talkTitle span{ color: rgba(255,122,24,.95); }

#contact .talkSub{
  margin: 8px 0 18px;
  opacity: .68;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.55;
  max-width: 48ch;
}

#contact .talkForm{ display: grid; gap: 10px; }

#contact .talkLabel{
  font-size: 12.5px;
  font-weight: 750;
  opacity: .72;
  margin-top: 6px;
}

#contact .talkInput,
#contact .talkArea{
  width: 100%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  background: rgba(0,0,0,.18);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.92);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 12px 14px;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 650;
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color .18s ease, box-shadow .18s ease, background .18s ease, transform .18s ease;
}

#contact .talkArea{
  border-radius: 18px;
  min-height: 160px;
  resize: none;
  padding-top: 14px;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

#contact .talkInput::placeholder,
#contact .talkArea::placeholder{
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.45);
  font-weight: 550;
}

#contact .talkInput:focus,
#contact .talkArea:focus{
  border-color: rgba(255,122,24,.22);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(255,122,24,.10);
  background: rgba(0,0,0,.22);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

#contact .talkBtn{
  margin-top: 10px;
  width: 170px;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 11px 16px;
  font-weight: 950;
  letter-spacing: .2px;
  color: rgba(10,10,10,.95);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,122,24,.95), rgba(255,92,0,.92));
  box-shadow: 0 18px 55px rgba(0,0,0,.50);
  transition: transform .18s ease, filter .18s ease, box-shadow .18s ease;
}

#contact .talkBtn:hover{
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  filter: brightness(1.02);
  box-shadow: 0 22px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.60);
}

#contact .btn__spinner{
  display:none;
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 2px solid rgba(0,0,0,.25);
  border-top-color: rgba(0,0,0,.75);
  animation: spin .8s linear infinite;
  margin-left: 10px;
  vertical-align: middle;
}

#contact .talkBtn.is-loading .btn__spinner{ display:inline-block; }
#contact .talkBtn.is-loading .btn__text{ opacity:.85; }

@keyframes spin{ to { transform: rotate(360deg); } }

#contact .formToast{
  min-height: 18px;
  margin-top: 8px;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  opacity: .92;
}

#contact .formToast.is-ok{ color: rgba(170,255,190,.92); }
#contact .formToast.is-err{ color: rgba(255,180,180,.92); }

/* ----- Right Visual + blob + ✅ PERFECT CIRCLE PHOTO ----- */
#contact .talkVisual{
  position: relative;
  min-height: 520px;
  display: block;
  overflow: hidden;      /* ✅ keeps circle clean */
  border-radius: 24px;   /* ✅ premium stage */
}

#contact .blob{
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  bottom: 0;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 430px;
  height: 430px;
  z-index: 1;

  border-radius: 999px;

  background: radial-gradient(
    circle at 30% 30%,
    rgba(255, 155, 70, 0.95),
    rgba(255, 92, 0, 0.86) 55%,
    rgba(255, 60, 0, 0.62) 85%
  );

  box-shadow:
    0 40px 160px rgba(255, 92, 0, 0.32),
    0 20px 80px rgba(255, 122, 24, 0.22);

  filter: blur(0.6px);
  opacity: .92;

  animation: blobFloat 14s ease-in-out infinite;
}

#contact .talkImg{
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  bottom: 0;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 300px;
  height: 300px;          /* ✅ match width */
  z-index: 2;

  border-radius: 999px;   /* ✅ perfect circle */
  display: block;

  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center top;

  border: 1px solid rgba(255,122,24,.26);
  box-shadow:
    0 0 0 10px rgba(255,122,24,.06),
    0 35px 110px rgba(0,0,0,.75);

  animation: photoFloat 14s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes blobFloat{
  0%{ transform: translateX(-50%) scale(1); }
  50%{ transform: translateX(-50%) scale(1.04); }
  100%{ transform: translateX(-50%) scale(1); }
}

@keyframes photoFloat{
  0%{ transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0); }
  50%{ transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(-6px); }
  100%{ transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0); }
}

#contact .talkVisual:hover .blob{ filter: brightness(1.05); }

/* keep hover transform consistent (avoid conflicts) */
#contact .talkVisual:hover .talkImg{
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(-10px);
}

#contact .talkVisual::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  left: 8%;
  right: 8%;
  bottom: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255,255,255,.08), transparent);
  opacity: .6;
  pointer-events:none;
}

#contact .talkVisual::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  left: 50%;
  bottom: -18px;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 520px;
  height: 240px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 40%, rgba(255,122,24,.22), transparent 65%);
  filter: blur(14px);
  opacity: .95;
  pointer-events:none;
}

@media (max-width: 980px){
  #contact .contactHero{ grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

  #contact .socialDock{
    position: relative;
    top: auto;
    flex-direction: row;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
  }

  #contact .talkVisual{ min-height: 380px; }
  #contact .blob{ width: 320px; height: 320px; }
  #contact .talkImg{ width: 240px; height: 240px; }
  #contact .talkVisual::after{ width: 380px; height: 180px; }
}

/* =========================================================
   FOOTER (continuous background, no hard band)
========================================================= */

.siteFooter{
  margin-top: 20px;
  padding: 28px 0 32px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  background: rgba(5,5,5,.35);   /* or var(--bg) */
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);  /* ✅ let body drive bg */
  position: relative;
}

.siteFooter::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  left:0; right:0; top:0;
  background: radial-gradient(1200px 320px at 50% 0%, rgba(255, 120, 20, 0.12), transparent 60%);
  pointer-events:none;
  opacity: .95;
}

.footerInner{
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;

  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  position: relative;
}

.footerLeft{
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 2px;
}

.footerName{
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .3px;
}

.footerRole{
  font-size: 13px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.65);
}

.footerCenter{
  font-size: 13px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.55);
}

.footerRight .footerTop{
  font-size: 13px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.85);
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 8px 14px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);
  transition: all .25s ease;
}

.footerRight .footerTop:hover{
  background: rgba(255,120,20,.18);
  border-color: rgba(255,120,20,.4);
  color: #fff;
}

@media (max-width: 720px){
  .footerInner{
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   ROTATING WORD / INLINE FIX
========================================================= */

.rotateWord{
  display: inline;
  white-space: nowrap;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.hero__title span{
  display: inline;
}

.br{
  display:block;
  height: 12px;   /* reduce/increase space */
}

/* =========================================================
   BACK TO TOP — FINAL (force wide pill)
========================================================= */

.back-to-top{
  position: fixed !important;
  right: 22px !important;
  bottom: 22px !important;
  z-index: 999999 !important;

  width: 190px !important;
  height: 60px !important;
  padding: 0 18px !important;

  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: center !important;

  border-radius: 999px !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  cursor: pointer !important;

  background: rgba(10,10,10,.72) !important;
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px) !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,122,24,.55) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 55px rgba(0,0,0,.45) !important;

  color: rgba(255,255,255,.92) !important;
  font-family: var(--font-ui) !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  font-size: 14px !important;
  line-height: 1 !important;
  letter-spacing: .2px !important;
  white-space: nowrap !important;

  /* keep your JS behavior */
  opacity: 0 !important;
  pointer-events: none !important;
  transform: translateY(10px) !important;
  transition: opacity .2s ease, transform .2s ease !important;
}

.back-to-top.is-visible{
  opacity: 1 !important;
  pointer-events: auto !important;
  transform: translateY(0) !important;
}

/* if HTML contains <br> */
.back-to-top br{ display: none !important; }

/* kill any pointer triangle */
.back-to-top::before,
.back-to-top::after{
  content: none !important;
  display: none !important;
}

/* Avatar: center on mobile */
.avatar{
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
}

/* Mobile: force center + nice spacing */
@media (max-width: 980px){
  .avatar{
    justify-content: center !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    margin: 10px auto 0;
    width: 100%;
  }

  /* optional: slightly smaller on phone */
  .avatar__ring{
    width: 210px;
    height: 210px;
  }

  .avatar__disc img{
    object-position: center top; /* keep face visible */
  }
}

@media (max-width: 980px){
  .pActions{
    justify-content: center;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 980px){
  .hero__actions{
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
  }

  .hero__actions .btn{
    width: min(320px, 100%);
  }
}


@media (max-width: 980px){
  .card__actions{
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
  }
  .card__actions .btn{
    width: min(320px, 100%);
  }
}


@media (max-width: 980px){
  #contact .talkBtn{
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 360px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 980px){

  /* extra space after Contact section */
  #contact.section,
  #contact{
    padding-bottom: 84px; /* increase/decrease as you like */
  }

  /* pills layout: 3 per row on phone */
  .hero__chips{
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 10px;
    margin-top: 18px;
    margin-bottom: 18px; /* adds space below pills */
  }

  .hero__chips .chip{
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
    justify-content: center;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 980px){
  body{ background-attachment: scroll !important; }

  body::before{
    content:"";
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 0;

    background: url("../img/noise.png") repeat;
    background-size: 180px 180px;

    opacity: 0.12;
    mix-blend-mode: overlay;
    transform: translateZ(0);
  }

  .nav,
  .back-to-top{ z-index: 999999 !important; }

  main, section, header, footer, .container{
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 980px){
  body{ background-attachment: scroll !important; }

  body::before{
    content:"";
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 0;

    /* ✅ seamless procedural noise (no image file) */
    background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='180' height='180'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='.85' numOctaves='3' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='180' height='180' filter='url(%23n)' opacity='.35'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
    background-repeat: repeat;
    opacity: 0.10;            /* try 0.08–0.14 */
    mix-blend-mode: overlay;  /* or: soft-light */
    transform: translateZ(0);
  }

  .nav,
  .back-to-top{ z-index: 999999 !important; }

  main, section, header, footer, .container{
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   PHONE ONLY — remove orange block / glow tile artifacts
   (does NOT affect laptop)
========================================================= */
@media (max-width: 980px){

  /* 1) Mobile browsers sometimes render big gradients as blocks.
        Simplify the body background only on phone. */
  body{
    background:
      radial-gradient(900px 520px at 18% 10%,  rgba(255,122,24,.16), transparent 62%),
      radial-gradient(900px 520px at 86% 14%, rgba(255,77,0,.10),  transparent 64%),
      linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,.02) 0%, transparent 30%, rgba(255,122,24,.02) 70%, transparent 100%),
      var(--bg) !important;
    background-attachment: scroll !important;
  }

  /* 2) backdrop-filter is a common cause of the “orange rectangle” on phones.
        Disable it ONLY on mobile. */
  .nav,
  .card,
  .achCard,
  #contact .talkCard,
  .siteFooter{
    backdrop-filter: none !important;
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: none !important;
  }

  /* 3) Footer glow sometimes becomes a solid block on phone — reduce it */
  .siteFooter::before{
    opacity: .35 !important;   /* was .95 */
    filter: blur(10px);
  }

  /* 4) Contact visual glow can also tile — reduce it on phone */
  #contact .talkVisual::after{
    opacity: .55 !important;
    filter: blur(12px) !important;
  }
}
/* =========================================================
   PHONE ONLY — fix rectangular orange “glow block” under avatar
   (desktop/laptop untouched)
========================================================= */
@media (max-width: 980px){

  /* The main culprit: large blurred shadows + animation on a circle */
  .avatar__ring{
    animation: none !important;

    /* reduce heavy glow that becomes a rectangle on mobile */
    box-shadow:
      0 0 0 10px rgba(255,122,24,.05),
      0 18px 55px rgba(0,0,0,.60),
      0 0 60px rgba(255,122,24,.22) !important;
  }

  /* Optional: reduce extra processing on the photo */
  .avatar__disc img{
    transform: none !important;
    filter: none !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 980px){
  .avatar__ring{
    box-shadow: none !important; /* guaranteed kill-switch */
  }
}
/* =========================================================
   PHONE ONLY — remove the orange “block” (contact visual blob)
========================================================= */
@media (max-width: 980px){

  /* remove the orange block layers */
  #contact .blob,
  #contact .talkVisual::before,
  #contact .talkVisual::after{
    display: none !important;
    content: none !important;
  }

  /* make the visual area not a tall stage */
  #contact .talkVisual{
    min-height: auto !important;
    overflow: visible !important;
    background: transparent !important;
    border-radius: 0 !important;
    padding: 10px 0 0 !important;
  }

  /* keep the photo, but place it normally */
  #contact .talkImg{
    position: relative !important;
    left: auto !important;
    bottom: auto !important;
    transform: none !important;
    margin: 0 auto !important;
    display: block !important;
  }
}