@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Syne:wght@700;800;900&family=Syne+Mono&family=Inter:wght@400;500;600;700;900&display=swap');

/* ===== DESIGN SYSTEM VARIABLES ===== */
:root {
  --color-bg-deep: #000000;
  --color-bg-darker: #050505;
  --color-bg-dark: #0a0a0c;
  --color-text-primary: #ffffff;
  --color-text-secondary: #cbd5e1;
  --color-text-muted: #94a3b8;
  --color-text-dark: #475569;
  
  /* Cyan/Blue Accent Theme */
  --color-purple-primary: #38bdf8;
  --color-purple-hover: #60a5fa;
  --color-purple-border: rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.15);
  --color-purple-border-hover: rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.55);
  --color-purple-bg: rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.03);
  --color-purple-bg-hover: rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.08);
  --color-purple-glow: rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.12);
  --color-purple-glow-hover: rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.35);

  /* Blue Accent Theme (for secondary/subtle accents) */
  --color-blue-primary: #2563eb;
  --color-blue-hover: #3b82f6;
  --color-blue-border: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.15);
  --color-blue-glow: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.1);
  
  /* Card values */
  --card-bg: #07070a;
  --card-border: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  --card-blur: 0px;
}

/* ===== BASE STYLES ===== */
* {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  background-color: var(--color-bg-deep);
}

body {
  font-family: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;
  background-color: var(--color-bg-deep);
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.6;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

/* Selection highlight color */
::selection {
  background-color: rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.25);
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
}

/* ===== TYPOGRAPHY ===== */
.syne-heading {
  font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  line-height: 1.2;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
}

.syne-mono {
  font-family: 'Syne Mono', monospace;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.steel-static {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8fafc 0%, #94a3b8 50%, #f8fafc 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
}

.purple-steel-shimmer {
  background: linear-gradient(to right, #94a3b8 10%, #bae6fd 40%, #f0f9ff 60%, #94a3b8 90%);
  background-size: 200% auto;
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  animation: shine 6s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes shine {
  to { background-position: 200% center; }
}

/* ===== LAYOUT & BACKGROUND PATTERNS ===== */
.site-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 100vh;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Dot Grid Mesh (Cyan-themed dots like the photo) */
.dot-grid {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.25) 1px, transparent 0);
  background-size: 40px 40px;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}

.grid-mesh {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: radial-gradient(#1e293b 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 40px 40px;
  opacity: 0.15;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}

/* Ambient Blue Glows */
.ambient-glow-1 {
  position: absolute;
  top: 15%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: 1000px;
  height: 600px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.07) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.ambient-glow-2 {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 20%;
  right: -200px;
  width: 800px;
  height: 800px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.04) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.content-container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
  width: 90%;
  max-width: 1400px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* ===== HEADER & NAVIGATION ===== */
header {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  width: 100%;
  z-index: 100;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.header-nav {
  max-width: 1400px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 2rem;
  height: 80px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.brand-link {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.brand-logo-container {
  position: relative;
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-bg-darker), #081020);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-purple-border);
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.15);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.brand-logo-svg {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  color: var(--color-purple-primary);
  transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

.brand-link:hover .brand-logo-container {
  border-color: var(--color-purple-border-hover);
  box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.35);
}

.brand-link:hover .brand-logo-svg {
  transform: rotate(15deg);
}

.brand-name {
  font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #fff;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.brand-link:hover .brand-name {
  color: var(--color-purple-hover);
}

.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 2.5rem;
  list-style: none;
}

.nav-links a {
  text-decoration: none;
  font-family: 'Syne Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.nav-links a:hover,
.nav-links a.active {
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
  text-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
}

.nav-cta-btn {
  padding: 0.5rem 1.25rem;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  background: var(--color-purple-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-purple-border);
  color: var(--color-purple-hover) !important;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.nav-cta-btn:hover {
  background: var(--color-purple-primary);
  color: var(--color-bg-deep) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.4);
}

/* Mobile Menu Toggle */
.mobile-menu-btn {
  display: none;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  cursor: pointer;
}

/* ===== HERO SECTION ===== */
.hero-section {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 120px 0 80px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

.hero-content {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.hero-tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.5rem 1.25rem;
  background-color: rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.05);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-purple-border);
  border-radius: 9999px;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  animation: pulse-glow 3s infinite ease-in-out;
}

.hero-tag-dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: var(--color-purple-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px var(--color-purple-primary);
}

.hero-tag-text {
  font-family: 'Syne Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--color-purple-hover);
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
}

.hero-title {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.hero-title .title-main {
  display: block;
  font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 8.5vw, 8rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-style: italic;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  line-height: 1.05;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  white-space: nowrap;
  padding: 0.05em 0.25em; /* Prevent italic character clipping */
  
  /* Steel Shimmer Gradient with Horizontal Animation */
  background: linear-gradient(to right, #94a3b8 20%, #f1f5f9 40%, #f1f5f9 60%, #94a3b8 80%);
  background-size: 200% auto;
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  animation: shine 5s linear infinite;
}

.hero-title .title-sub {
  display: block;
  font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 6.2vw, 5.5rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-style: italic;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  line-height: 1.05;
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  white-space: nowrap;
  padding: 0.05em 0.25em; /* Prevent italic character clipping */
  
  /* Same Steel Shimmer Gradient with Horizontal Animation */
  background: linear-gradient(to right, #94a3b8 20%, #f1f5f9 40%, #f1f5f9 60%, #94a3b8 80%);
  background-size: 200% auto;
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  animation: shine 5s linear infinite;
}

.hero-desc {
  font-family: 'Syne Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  max-width: 750px;
  margin: 0 auto 3rem auto;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.hero-desc span {
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
}

.hero-btns {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 4rem;
}

.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 1.1rem 2.5rem;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 1rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.btn-primary {
  background-color: var(--color-text-primary);
  color: var(--color-bg-deep);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 35px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-purple-primary);
  color: var(--color-bg-deep);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.4);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-secondary {
  background-color: var(--color-purple-bg);
  color: var(--color-purple-hover);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-purple-border);
}

.btn-secondary:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-purple-bg-hover);
  border-color: var(--color-purple-border-hover);
  box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.25);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.hero-meta {
  font-family: 'Syne Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
  letter-spacing: 0.4em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.scroll-indicator {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 30px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  opacity: 0.4;
  animation: float 2s infinite ease-in-out;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.scroll-line {
  width: 1px;
  height: 50px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--color-text-primary), transparent);
}

/* ===== CARD SHOWCASE (MATCHING PHOTO) ===== */
.showcase-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  background-color: var(--color-bg-deep);
}

.section-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 5rem;
}

.section-tag {
  font-family: 'Syne Mono', monospace;
  color: var(--color-purple-primary);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.4em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  display: block;
}

.section-title {
  font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif;
  font-size: 3.5rem;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  padding: 0.05em 0.25em; /* Prevent italic character clipping */
  
  /* Steel Shimmer Gradient with Horizontal Animation */
  background: linear-gradient(to right, #94a3b8 20%, #f1f5f9 40%, #f1f5f9 60%, #94a3b8 80%);
  background-size: 200% auto;
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  animation: shine 5s linear infinite;
}

.section-desc {
  max-width: 650px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
}

/* Showcase Grid */
.showcase-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 2.5rem;
  max-width: 960px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.glass-card {
  background: var(--card-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--card-border);
  border-radius: 1.5rem;
  padding: 3rem 2.5rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

/* Letter badge matching the photo style */
.card-letter-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 900;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-style: italic;
}

.card-letter-badge.blue {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1e40af, #3b82f6);
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.3);
}

.card-letter-badge.cyan {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0d9488, #0ea5e9);
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(14, 165, 233, 0.3);
}

.card-status-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 1.5rem;
  right: 1.5rem;
  padding: 0.4rem 0.9rem;
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border-radius: 6px;
  font-family: 'Syne Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}

.card-status-badge.active {
  background-color: rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.08);
  border-color: rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.25);
  color: var(--color-purple-hover);
}

.card-top {
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.card-title {
  font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  padding: 0.05em 0.25em; /* Prevent italic character clipping */
  
  /* Steel Shimmer Gradient with Horizontal Animation */
  background: linear-gradient(to right, #94a3b8 20%, #f1f5f9 40%, #f1f5f9 60%, #94a3b8 80%);
  background-size: 200% auto;
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  animation: shine 5s linear infinite;
}

/* Card descriptions set in small console monospace font like the photo */
.card-desc {
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-family: 'Syne Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  text-transform: none;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.card-features-list {
  list-style: none;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.65rem;
}

.card-features-list li {
  font-family: 'Syne Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.card-features-list li span.bullet {
  color: var(--color-purple-primary);
}

.card-btn {
  margin-top: 2rem;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 1rem 0;
  text-align: center;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.card-btn:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-purple-primary);
  color: var(--color-bg-deep);
  border-color: var(--color-purple-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 5px 20px rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.35);
}

.card-btn-disabled {
  opacity: 0.5;
  cursor: not-allowed;
  pointer-events: none;
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.01) !important;
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03) !important;
  color: var(--color-text-dark) !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
}

.glass-card.purple-focus {
  border-color: var(--card-border);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(7,7,10,0.95) 0%, rgba(10,20,40,0.4) 100%);
}

.glass-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  border-color: var(--color-purple-border-hover);
  box-shadow: 
    0 15px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.85),
    0 0 25px var(--color-purple-glow-hover);
}

/* Status / Protocol banner matching photo layout */
.forge-protocol-banner {
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 4rem auto 0 auto;
  padding: 1.5rem 2rem;
  border: 1px dashed rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.15);
  background-color: rgba(5, 5, 5, 0.6);
  font-family: 'Syne Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: #38bdf8;
  text-align: center;
  line-height: 1.8;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border-radius: 8px;
}

/* ===== PHOTO ABOUT / MANIFESTO SYSTEM ===== */
.photo-about-section {
  max-width: 750px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 100px 1.5rem;
}

.photo-about-title {
  font-family: 'Syne Mono', monospace;
  color: #38bdf8;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.3em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.photo-about-body {
  font-family: 'Syne Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: #94a3b8;
  line-height: 1.85;
  text-align: left;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

/* ===== ENGINEERING CORE ===== */
.engineering-section {
  padding: 120px 0;
  background-color: var(--color-bg-deep);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

.engineering-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr;
  gap: 5rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.eng-left {
  max-width: 650px;
}

.eng-title {
  font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif;
  font-size: 3.5rem;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  padding: 0.05em 0.25em; /* Prevent italic character clipping */
  
  /* Steel Shimmer Gradient with Horizontal Animation */
  background: linear-gradient(to right, #94a3b8 20%, #f1f5f9 40%, #f1f5f9 60%, #94a3b8 80%);
  background-size: 200% auto;
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  animation: shine 5s linear infinite;
}

.eng-pillars {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 2.5rem;
  margin-top: 3rem;
}

.eng-pillar {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.pillar-bar {
  width: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--color-purple-primary), transparent);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.pillar-body h4 {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.pillar-body p {
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-family: 'Syne Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.pillar-body p strong {
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
}

/* Engineering Visual Panel */
.eng-right {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
}

.terminal-mockup {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 500px;
  background: #08080c;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-purple-border);
  border-radius: 16px;
  box-shadow: 
    0 25px 60px -20px rgba(0,0,0,0.9),
    0 0 30px rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.08);
  overflow: hidden;
  font-family: 'Syne Mono', monospace;
}

.terminal-header {
  height: 40px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 0 1rem;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.terminal-dots {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.terminal-dot {
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.terminal-dot.close { background-color: #ef4444; }
.terminal-dot.min { background-color: #eab308; }
.terminal-dot.max { background-color: #22c55e; }

.terminal-title {
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}

.terminal-body {
  padding: 1.75rem;
  color: #38bdf8;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.terminal-line {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.terminal-prompt {
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  user-select: none;
}

.terminal-output-green { color: #4ade80; }
.terminal-output-cyan { color: #22d3ee; }
.terminal-output-muted { color: var(--color-text-dark); }
.terminal-output-white { color: #fff; }

/* ===== FOOTER ===== */
footer {
  background-color: var(--color-bg-deep);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  padding: 80px 0 40px 0;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
}

.footer-top {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 4rem;
  margin-bottom: 4rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.footer-brand h4 {
  font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.75rem;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.05em 0.25em; /* Prevent italic character clipping */
  
  /* Steel Shimmer Gradient with Horizontal Animation */
  background: linear-gradient(to right, #94a3b8 20%, #f1f5f9 40%, #f1f5f9 60%, #94a3b8 80%);
  background-size: 200% auto;
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  animation: shine 5s linear infinite;
}

.footer-brand p {
  font-family: 'Syne Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}

.footer-nav-groups {
  display: flex;
  gap: 4rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.footer-links-group h5 {
  font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  padding: 0.05em 0.25em; /* Prevent italic character clipping */
  
  /* Steel Shimmer Gradient with Horizontal Animation */
  background: linear-gradient(to right, #94a3b8 20%, #f1f5f9 40%, #f1f5f9 60%, #94a3b8 80%);
  background-size: 200% auto;
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  animation: shine 5s linear infinite;
}

.footer-links-list {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.footer-links-list a {
  text-decoration: none;
  font-family: 'Syne Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.footer-links-list a:hover {
  color: var(--color-purple-primary);
}

.footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  padding-top: 2rem;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.footer-copyright {
  font-family: 'Syne Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.footer-contact {
  text-align: right;
}

.footer-email {
  font-family: 'Syne Mono', monospace;
  color: var(--color-purple-primary);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.footer-email:hover {
  color: var(--color-purple-hover);
}

.footer-policy-info {
  font-family: 'Syne Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
}

.footer-policy-info a {
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 3px;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.footer-policy-info a:hover {
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
}

/* ===== INDEPENDENT STATIC PAGES SYSTEM ===== */
.policy-page-wrapper {
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 140px 1.5rem 80px 1.5rem;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
}

.policy-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 5rem;
}

.policy-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 0.4rem 1rem;
  background-color: rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.25);
  color: var(--color-purple-hover);
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-family: 'Syne Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.policy-badge.alert-badge {
  background-color: rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.08);
  border-color: rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.25);
  color: #f87171;
}

.policy-title {
  font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif;
  font-size: 3.5rem;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  padding: 0.05em 0.25em; /* Prevent italic character clipping */
  
  /* Steel Shimmer Gradient with Horizontal Animation */
  background: linear-gradient(to right, #94a3b8 20%, #f1f5f9 40%, #f1f5f9 60%, #94a3b8 80%);
  background-size: 200% auto;
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  animation: shine 5s linear infinite;
}

.policy-meta {
  font-family: 'Syne Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}

.policy-content-box {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 3.5rem;
}

.policy-section h2 {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.section-num {
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background-color: rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.2);
  color: var(--color-purple-hover);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-family: 'Syne Mono', monospace;
}

.policy-section.alert-section .section-num {
  background-color: rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.08);
  border-color: rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.2);
  color: #f87171;
}

.policy-section-text {
  padding-left: 3rem;
  font-family: 'Syne Mono', monospace;
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
}

.policy-section-text p {
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.policy-section-text ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding-left: 0.5rem;
  margin-top: 1rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.policy-section-text li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 1.5rem;
}

.policy-section-text li::before {
  content: '•';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  color: var(--color-purple-primary);
}

.policy-section.alert-section .policy-section-text li::before {
  color: #f87171;
}

.policy-box-note {
  background-color: rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.03);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-purple-border);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

.policy-box-note.alert-note {
  background-color: rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.03);
  border-color: rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.15);
}

.policy-note-title {
  color: var(--color-purple-hover);
  font-weight: bold;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.policy-note-title.alert-title {
  color: #f87171;
}

.policy-grid-info {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

.policy-grid-card {
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.01);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 1.25rem;
}

.policy-grid-card h5 {
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 1rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.policy-grid-card p {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

.policy-footer-note {
  margin-top: 4rem;
  padding-top: 2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

.policy-footer-btn-container {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-top: 4rem;
}

/* ===== ANIMATIONS & EFFECTS ===== */
@keyframes pulse-glow {
  0%, 100% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.15);
    border-color: rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.15);
  }
  50% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 25px rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.35);
    border-color: rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.4);
  }
}

@keyframes float {
  0%, 100% {
    transform: translate(-50%, 0);
  }
  50% {
    transform: translate(-50%, -10px);
  }
}

/* ===== RESPONSIVE MEDIA QUERIES ===== */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .hero-title {
    font-size: 3.5rem;
  }
  
  .showcase-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2rem;
  }
  
  .engineering-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 4rem;
  }
  
  .eng-right {
    order: -1;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .header-nav {
    padding: 0 1.25rem;
  }
  
  .nav-links {
    display: none;
  }
  
  .mobile-menu-btn {
    display: block;
  }
  
  .hero-title {
    font-size: 2.75rem;
  }
  
  .hero-desc {
    font-size: 1rem;
    padding: 0 1rem;
  }
  
  .hero-btns {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1rem;
  }
  
  .btn {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 320px;
  }
  
  .section-title {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
  }
  
  .glass-card {
    padding: 2.5rem 1.75rem;
    border-radius: 1rem;
  }
  
  .card-title {
    font-size: 1.35rem;
  }
  
  .eng-title {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
  }
  
  .policy-title {
    font-size: 2.25rem;
  }
  
  .policy-section-text {
    padding-left: 0;
    margin-top: 1rem;
  }
  
  .policy-grid-info {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  
  .footer-top {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 3rem;
  }
  
  .footer-nav-groups {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 2rem;
  }
}