/* =========================================================
   Akhil S — Portfolio · Black + Framer Purple
   Minimal logo loader · card layout · auto-advancing coverflow
   ========================================================= */
:root{
  --bg:#050507; --bg-2:#0c0c10;
  --ink:#f4f4f6; --ink-dim:#8b8b95; --ink-faint:#54545e;
  --line:rgba(255,255,255,.09); --line-soft:rgba(255,255,255,.05);
  --purple:#8b3dff;            /* Framer purple */
  --purple-bright:#a974ff;
  --purple-deep:#5b16c7;
  --card:#0e0e13; --radius:26px; --maxw:1280px;
  --ease:cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1);
  --font-d:"Unbounded",sans-serif; --font-b:"Hanken Grotesk",sans-serif;
}
*{margin:0;padding:0;box-sizing:border-box}
html,body{background:var(--bg);color:var(--ink);font-family:var(--font-b)}
body{overflow-x:hidden;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
body.loading{overflow:hidden;height:100vh}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
::selection{background:var(--purple);color:#fff}
@media (pointer:fine){ *{cursor:none !important} }

section{position:relative;z-index:2;padding:clamp(80px,12vh,150px) clamp(20px,5vw,80px);max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto}
.section-head{display:flex;align-items:flex-end;justify-content:space-between;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:1rem;margin-bottom:clamp(32px,4vw,56px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding-bottom:1.4rem}
.section-tag{display:inline-block;font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.26em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--purple-bright)}
.section-title{font-family:var(--font-d);font-weight:800;font-size:clamp(2.2rem,6vw,4.4rem);line-height:.98;letter-spacing:-.02em;flex:1 1 auto}
.section-link{font-size:.85rem;color:var(--ink-dim);transition:color .3s;white-space:nowrap}
.section-link:hover{color:var(--ink)}

/* ---------- Purple light + particles + grain ---------- */
/* generated violet black-hole space background (behind everything) */
.space-bg{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:0;pointer-events:none;background:#050507 url("../assets/space-bg.png") no-repeat right bottom;
  background-size:cover;transform-origin:100% 100%;animation:bhBreathe 16s ease-in-out infinite}
@keyframes bhBreathe{0%,100%{transform:scale(1)}50%{transform:scale(1.035)}}
.purple-light{position:fixed;width:680px;height:680px;border-radius:50%;z-index:1;pointer-events:none;
  top:0;left:0;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);
  background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(139,61,255,.12),rgba(139,61,255,.04) 40%,transparent 66%);
  filter:blur(30px);transition:opacity .6s;mix-blend-mode:screen}
.particles{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:1;pointer-events:none;width:100%;height:100%;opacity:.9}
.grain{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:1;pointer-events:none;opacity:.04;mix-blend-mode:overlay;
  background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='160' height='160'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.9' numOctaves='2'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E")}

/* =========================================================
   Video loading screen
   ========================================================= */
.loader{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:1000;background:#000;display:grid;place-items:center;overflow:hidden}
.loader.done{transform:translateY(-100%);transition:transform 1.05s var(--ease);pointer-events:none}
.loader__video{width:clamp(220px,34vw,520px);height:auto;object-fit:contain;background:#000;
  opacity:0;transition:opacity .7s ease}
.loader__video.ready{opacity:1}
.loader__fallback{width:84px;height:84px;object-fit:contain;opacity:.85;
  filter:drop-shadow(0 0 22px rgba(139,61,255,.6));animation:logoGlow 2.6s ease-in-out infinite}
.loader__video.ready ~ .loader__fallback{display:none}
@keyframes logoGlow{0%,100%{filter:drop-shadow(0 0 14px rgba(139,61,255,.45))}50%{filter:drop-shadow(0 0 30px rgba(139,61,255,.85))}}

/* =========================================================
   Cursor
   ========================================================= */
.cursor,.cursor-dot{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;z-index:999;pointer-events:none;border-radius:50%;transform:translate(-50%,-50%)}
.cursor{width:34px;height:34px;border:1px solid rgba(169,116,255,.7);transition:width .35s var(--ease),height .35s var(--ease),background .35s,border-color .35s}
.cursor-dot{width:4px;height:4px;background:var(--purple-bright);box-shadow:0 0 8px var(--purple)}
.cursor.is-hover{width:56px;height:56px;background:rgba(139,61,255,.12);border-color:rgba(169,116,255,.5)}
.cursor.is-view{width:92px;height:92px;background:var(--purple);border-color:transparent;box-shadow:0 0 40px rgba(139,61,255,.7)}
.cursor.is-view::after{content:"VIEW";color:#fff;font-size:.6rem;letter-spacing:.18em;font-weight:600;position:absolute;top:50%;left:50%;transform:translate(-50%,-50%)}
@media (pointer:coarse){.cursor,.cursor-dot{display:none}}

/* =========================================================
   Nav
   ========================================================= */
.nav{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;width:100%;z-index:200;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;
  padding:18px clamp(20px,5vw,80px);transition:padding .4s var(--ease),background .4s,backdrop-filter .4s;
  opacity:0;animation:navIn .8s var(--ease) 1.4s forwards}
@keyframes navIn{to{opacity:1}}
.nav.scrolled{padding:12px clamp(20px,5vw,80px);background:rgba(5,5,7,.72);backdrop-filter:blur(14px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.nav__logo{display:flex;align-items:center}
.nav__logo-img{width:30px;height:30px;object-fit:contain;filter:drop-shadow(0 0 9px rgba(139,61,255,.6));transition:transform .35s var(--ease)}
.nav__logo:hover .nav__logo-img{transform:scale(1.1)}
.nav__links{display:flex;gap:2.2rem}
.nav__links a{position:relative;font-size:.92rem;color:var(--ink-dim);transition:color .3s}
.nav__links a::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;bottom:-6px;width:0;height:1px;background:var(--purple-bright);transition:width .35s var(--ease)}
.nav__links a:hover{color:var(--ink)}.nav__links a:hover::after{width:100%}
.nav__cta{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.4em;font-size:.88rem;padding:.6em 1.2em;border-radius:100px;border:1px solid var(--line);transition:.35s var(--ease)}
.nav__cta:hover{background:var(--purple);color:#fff;border-color:var(--purple);box-shadow:0 0 24px rgba(139,61,255,.5)}
.nav__burger{display:none;flex-direction:column;gap:6px;background:none;border:0;padding:6px}
.nav__burger span{width:24px;height:2px;background:var(--ink);transition:.3s}
.nav.open .nav__burger span:first-child{transform:translateY(4px) rotate(45deg)}
.nav.open .nav__burger span:last-child{transform:translateY(-4px) rotate(-45deg)}
.mobile-menu{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:150;background:rgba(5,5,7,.97);backdrop-filter:blur(20px);display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:1.6rem;opacity:0;pointer-events:none;transition:opacity .4s}
.mobile-menu.open{opacity:1;pointer-events:auto}
.mobile-menu a{font-family:var(--font-d);font-weight:700;font-size:2rem}

/* =========================================================
   SHOWCASE — one pinned flow: profile card → works
   ========================================================= */
.showcase{position:relative;max-width:none;margin:0;padding:0;height:300vh;z-index:2}
.showcase__pin{position:sticky;top:0;height:100vh;overflow:hidden;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.showcase .hero__badge{position:absolute;bottom:1.3rem;right:1.5rem;left:auto;top:auto;transform:none;margin:0;z-index:6}
/* location chip pinned to the photo (mobile) */
.card-loc{position:absolute;bottom:.75rem;right:.75rem;z-index:6;display:none;align-items:center;gap:.5em;
  font-size:.7rem;color:var(--ink);padding:.42em .85em;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);border-radius:100px;
  background:rgba(8,8,12,.55);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(8px);backdrop-filter:blur(8px)}
.showcase .profile-card{position:relative;z-index:4}
.showcase__works{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:6;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-start;
  gap:clamp(.6rem,2vh,1.4rem);padding:10vh clamp(20px,5vw,80px) 4vh;opacity:0;pointer-events:none;will-change:transform,opacity}
.showcase__works.live{pointer-events:auto}
/* until the works section is revealed, its cards must not intercept clicks on the hero buttons */
.showcase__works:not(.live){pointer-events:none}
.showcase__works:not(.live) .wcard,.showcase__works:not(.live) .cf-btn{pointer-events:none!important}
.showcase__works .section-head{max-width:var(--maxw);width:100%;margin:0 auto;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding-bottom:1rem}
.showcase__works .coverflow{flex:1;min-height:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center}
.showcase__works .coverflow__stage{height:min(50vh,clamp(280px,40vw,440px))}
.showcase__works .coverflow__nav{margin-top:1.4rem}
.hero__badge{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.6em;font-size:.78rem;color:var(--ink-dim);padding:.5em 1.1em;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:100px;margin-bottom:1.8rem;opacity:0}
.pulse{width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--purple-bright);box-shadow:0 0 10px var(--purple);animation:pulse 1.8s infinite}
@keyframes pulse{50%{opacity:.35;transform:scale(.8)}}

/* slight looping float (wrapper — GSAP drives the card transform itself) */
.card-float{position:relative;z-index:4;animation:cardFloat 7s ease-in-out infinite}
@keyframes cardFloat{0%,100%{transform:translateY(0)}50%{transform:translateY(-12px)}}
/* black transparent glass */
.profile-card{position:relative;display:grid;grid-template-columns:300px 1fr;gap:0;width:min(860px,94vw);
  background:linear-gradient(150deg,rgba(18,18,24,.55),rgba(7,7,11,.64));
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.05);border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(22px) saturate(118%);backdrop-filter:blur(22px) saturate(118%);
  transform-style:preserve-3d;
  box-shadow:0 50px 130px -50px rgba(0,0,0,.85),0 0 60px -30px rgba(139,61,255,.16),inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.05),inset 0 0 70px -14px rgba(169,116,255,.12);
  opacity:0;animation:cardAura 10s ease-in-out infinite}
@keyframes cardAura{0%,100%{box-shadow:0 50px 130px -50px rgba(0,0,0,.85),0 0 50px -30px rgba(139,61,255,.14),inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.05),inset 0 0 70px -14px rgba(169,116,255,.10)}
  50%{box-shadow:0 58px 150px -50px rgba(0,0,0,.9),0 0 80px -28px rgba(139,61,255,.26),inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.08),inset 0 0 92px -14px rgba(169,116,255,.18)}}
/* one single reflection that glides slowly along the glass edges */
.profile-card::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;border-radius:inherit;padding:1.3px;pointer-events:none;z-index:5;
  background:linear-gradient(115deg,transparent 32%,rgba(255,255,255,.5) 47%,rgba(196,158,255,.42) 53%,transparent 68%);
  background-size:260% 260%;
  -webkit-mask:linear-gradient(#000 0 0) content-box,linear-gradient(#000 0 0);-webkit-mask-composite:xor;mask-composite:exclude;
  animation:edgeReflect 20s ease-in-out infinite alternate}
@keyframes edgeReflect{0%{background-position:0% 0%}100%{background-position:100% 100%}}
/* mouse-following glass glare (subtle) */
.profile-card__glare{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:3;pointer-events:none;border-radius:inherit;opacity:0;transition:opacity .5s var(--ease);
  background:radial-gradient(300px circle at var(--mx,50%) var(--my,50%),rgba(255,255,255,.10),rgba(139,61,255,.08) 42%,transparent 62%)}
.profile-card.glow .profile-card__glare{opacity:1}
/* sheen sweep removed — single edge reflection only */
.profile-card__sheen{display:none}
.profile-card__media{position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.profile-card__media img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:50% 16%;min-height:300px;transform:scale(1.18);transform-origin:50% 18%}
.profile-card__media::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent 55%,rgba(7,7,11,.66)),linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(139,61,255,.08),transparent 40%)}
.profile-card__shine{position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(120deg,transparent 40%,rgba(169,116,255,.3),transparent 60%);
  transform:translateX(-100%);animation:shine 6.5s ease-in-out infinite 1.5s}
@keyframes shine{0%,72%{transform:translateX(-100%)}88%,100%{transform:translateX(100%)}}
.profile-card__body{padding:2.4rem 2.6rem;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;position:relative;z-index:2}
.profile-card__chip{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.5em;align-self:flex-start;margin-bottom:1.1rem;
  font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-dim);
  padding:.45em .9em;border-radius:100px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);background:rgba(255,255,255,.04);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(6px);backdrop-filter:blur(6px)}
.profile-card__name{font-family:var(--font-d);font-weight:800;font-size:clamp(2rem,4.6vw,3rem);line-height:.96;letter-spacing:-.02em;margin-bottom:.5rem}
.profile-card__role{font-family:var(--font-d);font-weight:700;font-size:clamp(.95rem,1.8vw,1.15rem);color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:.9rem}
.profile-card__role i{font-style:normal;color:var(--purple-bright);margin:0 .25em}
.profile-card__tag{color:var(--ink-dim);font-size:.96rem;line-height:1.6;margin-bottom:1.7rem;max-width:42ch}
.profile-card__actions{display:flex;gap:.9rem;flex-wrap:wrap}
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.5em;padding:.9em 1.8em;border-radius:100px;font-weight:500;font-size:.92rem;transition:.4s var(--ease)}
.btn--solid{background:var(--purple);color:#fff;box-shadow:0 0 0 rgba(139,61,255,0)}
.btn--solid:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 14px 40px -10px rgba(139,61,255,.8)}
.btn--line{border:1px solid var(--line)}
.btn--line:hover{border-color:var(--purple-bright);color:#fff;transform:translateY(-3px)}
.hero__scroll{position:absolute;bottom:26px;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:.5rem;font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-faint);opacity:0}
.hero__scroll i{width:1px;height:40px;background:linear-gradient(var(--ink-dim),transparent);position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.hero__scroll i::after{content:"";position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:40%;background:var(--purple-bright);animation:scrolly 1.9s var(--ease) infinite}
@keyframes scrolly{0%{transform:translateY(-100%)}100%{transform:translateY(260%)}}

/* =========================================================
   WORK — auto-advancing coverflow card carousel
   ========================================================= */
.coverflow{position:relative;width:100%;overflow:hidden}
.coverflow__stage{position:relative;height:clamp(380px,52vw,560px);transform-style:preserve-3d;perspective:1600px}
.wcard{position:absolute;top:50%;left:50%;width:clamp(300px,40vw,460px);aspect-ratio:808/632;
  border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--card);
  transform-style:preserve-3d;will-change:transform,opacity;transition:none}
.wcard__img{position:absolute;inset:0}
.wcard__img img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .8s var(--ease)}
.wcard::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(transparent 42%,rgba(5,5,7,.9));opacity:.92}
.wcard__label{position:absolute;left:0;bottom:0;width:100%;z-index:2;padding:1.5rem 1.6rem;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.2rem;
  opacity:0;transform:translateY(10px);transition:opacity .5s var(--ease),transform .5s var(--ease)}
.wcard__label b{font-family:var(--font-d);font-weight:700;font-size:1.25rem}
.wcard__label i{font-style:normal;color:var(--purple-bright);font-size:.84rem}
.wcard.is-active{box-shadow:0 40px 110px -30px rgba(139,61,255,.7),0 0 0 1px rgba(169,116,255,.5)}
.wcard.is-active .wcard__label{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)}
.wcard.is-active:hover .wcard__img img{transform:scale(1.05)}
.coverflow__nav{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:1.6rem;margin-top:2.4rem}
.cf-btn{width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid var(--line);background:transparent;color:var(--ink);
  font-size:1.1rem;display:grid;place-items:center;transition:.35s var(--ease)}
.cf-btn:hover{border-color:var(--purple-bright);background:rgba(139,61,255,.14);box-shadow:0 0 22px rgba(139,61,255,.4)}
.cf-dots{display:flex;gap:.5rem}
.cf-dots button{width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;border:0;background:rgba(255,255,255,.2);transition:.35s var(--ease);padding:0}
.cf-dots button.on{background:var(--purple-bright);width:26px;border-radius:6px;box-shadow:0 0 12px rgba(139,61,255,.7)}

/* =========================================================
   About
   ========================================================= */
.about__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.5fr 1fr;gap:clamp(40px,5vw,80px);align-items:start}
.about__statement{font-family:var(--font-d);font-weight:600;font-size:clamp(1.5rem,3.2vw,2.6rem);line-height:1.18;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.about__side p{color:var(--ink-dim);line-height:1.7;font-size:1.02rem}
.stats{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:1.8rem 2.4rem;margin-top:2.6rem}
.stat{min-width:110px}
.stat__num,.stat__suffix{font-family:var(--font-d);font-weight:800;font-size:clamp(2rem,4vw,3rem);color:var(--ink)}
.stat__suffix{color:var(--purple-bright)}
.stat p{color:var(--ink-dim);font-size:.84rem;margin-top:.3rem}

/* =========================================================
   Services — cards
   ========================================================= */
.services__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1.3rem}
.scard{position:relative;padding:2rem 1.9rem;min-height:260px;border-radius:var(--radius);border:1px solid var(--line);
  background:linear-gradient(160deg,rgba(139,61,255,.06),var(--card));display:flex;flex-direction:column;
  transition:transform .5s var(--ease),box-shadow .5s,border-color .5s}
.scard:hover{transform:translateY(-8px);border-color:rgba(169,116,255,.4);box-shadow:0 30px 70px -30px rgba(139,61,255,.6)}
.scard__no{font-family:var(--font-d);font-size:.85rem;color:var(--purple-bright)}
.scard h3{font-family:var(--font-d);font-weight:700;font-size:1.5rem;margin:.7rem 0 .8rem}
.scard p{color:var(--ink-dim);line-height:1.6;font-size:.96rem}
.scard__arrow{margin-top:auto;font-style:normal;color:var(--ink-faint);font-size:1.2rem;transition:.4s var(--ease)}
.scard:hover .scard__arrow{color:var(--purple-bright);transform:translate(4px,-4px)}

/* =========================================================
   Contact + footer
   ========================================================= */
.contact{text-align:center;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center}
.contact .section-tag{margin-bottom:1.4rem}
.contact__big{font-family:var(--font-d);font-weight:800;font-size:clamp(2.4rem,8vw,5.6rem);line-height:1;letter-spacing:-.03em;margin-bottom:2.2rem;max-width:16ch}
.contact__mail{font-family:var(--font-d);font-weight:600;font-size:clamp(1.2rem,3.4vw,2.2rem);position:relative;color:var(--purple-bright)}
.contact__mail::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;bottom:-6px;width:100%;height:1px;background:var(--purple-bright);transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;transition:transform .5s var(--ease)}
.contact__mail:hover::after{transform:scaleX(1)}
.contact__socials{display:flex;gap:1.8rem;margin-top:2.6rem;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center}
.contact__socials a{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.4em;color:var(--ink-dim);font-size:1rem;transition:color .3s}
.contact__socials a:hover{color:var(--ink)}.contact__socials span{color:var(--purple-bright)}
.footer{position:relative;z-index:2;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:2rem clamp(20px,5vw,80px)}
.footer__row{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:1rem;flex-wrap:wrap;font-size:.84rem;color:var(--ink-dim)}

.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(28px)}

/* =========================================================
   Responsive
   ========================================================= */
@media (max-width:900px){
  .nav__links,.nav__cta{display:none}.nav__burger{display:flex}
  .profile-card{grid-template-columns:1fr;width:min(440px,calc(100vw - 32px))}
  .about__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .services__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .wcard{width:74vw}
  .showcase .hero__badge{display:none}   /* screen badge hidden on mobile */
  .card-loc{display:inline-flex}         /* photo badge shown on mobile */

  /* ---- compact, minimal hero card on phones/tablets: whole card fits one screen ---- */
  .showcase__pin{height:100vh;height:100svh;padding-top:56px}          /* clear the fixed nav bar */
  .profile-card__media{aspect-ratio:5/4}                               /* was the photo's tall portrait shape */
  .profile-card__media img{position:absolute;inset:0;min-height:0}
  .profile-card__body{padding:1.35rem 1.4rem 1.5rem}
  .profile-card__chip{margin-bottom:.75rem}
  .profile-card__name{font-size:2.15rem}
  .profile-card__role{font-size:1rem;margin-bottom:.55rem}
  .profile-card__tag{font-size:.9rem;line-height:1.55;margin-bottom:1.15rem}
  .profile-card__actions{flex-wrap:nowrap;gap:.6rem}
  .profile-card__actions .btn{flex:1;justify-content:center;padding:.85em 1em}
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  *{animation:none !important;transition:none !important}
  .reveal,.hero__badge,.profile-card,.hero__scroll{opacity:1 !important;transform:none !important}
  .loader{display:none}
}

/* ---- Invisible touch-target enlargement (no visual change): small links get a ~44px hit area ---- */
.section-link,.contact__socials a,.footer__row a,.nav__logo,.nav__burger{position:relative}
.section-link::after,.contact__socials a::after,.footer__row a::after,.nav__logo::after,.nav__burger::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:-12px -10px}