:root {
    --bg-color: #050505;
    --card-bg: rgba(20, 20, 20, 0.4); /* More transparent for glass effect */
    --text-primary: #ffffff;
    --text-secondary: #e0e0e0;
    --accent-cyan: #00f3ff;
    --accent-yellow: #FFDA03; /* Sunflower Yellow */
    --accent-lime: #ccff00;
    --accent-blue: #0066ff;
    --glow-cyan: 0 0 10px rgba(0, 243, 255, 0.5), 0 0 20px rgba(0, 243, 255, 0.3);
    --glow-yellow: 0 0 10px rgba(255, 218, 3, 0.5), 0 0 20px rgba(255, 218, 3, 0.3);
    --border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    --font-mono: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
    --font-body: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    --font-display: 'Syncopate', sans-serif;
    --glass-border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
    --glass-shadow: 0 8px 32px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.37);
}

* {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

body {
    background-color: var(--bg-color);
    background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7), rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7)), url('background.gif');
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center bottom;
    background-attachment: fixed;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    line-height: 1.6;
    overflow-x: hidden;
    min-height: 100vh;
    position: relative;
    overscroll-behavior-y: none; /* Prevent elastic bounce on mobile */
}

html {
    overscroll-behavior-y: none;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    body {
        background-attachment: scroll;
    }
}

/* Retro Effects */
.noise-overlay {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 999;
    opacity: 0.04;
    background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 200 200' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='noiseFilter'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.65' numOctaves='3' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23noiseFilter)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
}

.scanline {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,255,0), rgba(255,255,255,0) 50%, rgba(0,0,0,0.1) 50%, rgba(0,0,0,0.1));
    background-size: 100% 4px;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 998;
    animation: scanlineScroll 10s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes scanlineScroll {
    0% { background-position: 0 0; }
    100% { background-position: 0 100%; }
}

.container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 2rem;
}

/* Main content blur effect */
main {
    filter: blur(20px);
    transition: filter 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

body.scrolled main {
    filter: blur(0);
    padding-bottom: 240px;
}

/* Typography & Hero */
.hero {
    /* Scroll-linked animation variables */
    --scroll-progress: 0;
    --min-padding: 0.8rem;
    --max-padding: 6rem;
    
    /* Interpolate padding based on scroll progress */
    padding: calc(var(--max-padding) - (var(--max-padding) - var(--min-padding)) * var(--scroll-progress)) 0;
    
    text-align: center;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    
    /* Interpolate background opacity */
    background: rgba(5, 5, 5, calc(0.2 + (0.78 * var(--scroll-progress))));
    
    backdrop-filter: blur(5px);
    z-index: 1000;
    
    /* Remove transition for properties controlled by scroll to avoid lag */
    transition: box-shadow 0.4s ease;
    will-change: padding, background-color;
}

.hero.scrolled {
    /* Fallback/Final state is handled by the variable reaching 1, 
       but we keep the class for other toggles like text changes */
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

.hero::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -1px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 100%;
    height: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--accent-cyan), transparent);
    box-shadow: var(--glow-cyan);
    transform: scaleX(0.2); /* Start small */
    transform-origin: center;
    transition: transform 0.4s ease;
    will-change: transform;
}

.hero.scrolled::after {
    transform: scaleX(1);
}

.hero .container {
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    position: relative;
}

.hero.scrolled .container {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    max-width: 100%;
    padding: 0 2rem;
}

.hero.scrolled .glitch-wrapper {
    margin-bottom: 0;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.hero.scrolled .mission-brief,
.hero.scrolled .role-title {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.hero.scrolled .hero-buttons {
    display: flex;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    margin-top: 0;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.hero.scrolled .hero-email-btn,
.hero.scrolled .hero-download-btn {
    padding: 0.4rem 0.8rem;
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.hero.scrolled .hero-email-btn span,
.hero.scrolled .hero-download-btn span {
    display: none;
}

.hero.scrolled .hero-email-btn svg,
.hero.scrolled .hero-download-btn svg {
    width: 14px;
    height: 14px;
}

.hero.scrolled .hero-email-btn::after {
    content: 'shahil@themidastouch.co.za';
    font-size: 0.6rem;
    margin-left: 0.3rem;
}

.hero.scrolled .hero-download-btn::after {
    content: 'CV';
    font-size: 0.6rem;
    margin-left: 0.3rem;
}

.hero.scrolled .header-date {
    display: none;
}

.glitch-wrapper {
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.hero.scrolled .glitch-wrapper {
    margin-bottom: 0;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.glitch {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 3.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    position: relative;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.hero.scrolled .glitch {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
}

/* Hide full name, show initials on scroll */
.glitch .full-name {
    display: inline;
}

.glitch .initials {
    display: none;
}

.hero.scrolled .glitch .full-name {
    display: none;
}

.hero.scrolled .glitch .initials {
    display: inline;
}

.hero.scrolled .glitch::before,
.hero.scrolled .glitch::after {
    content: attr(data-initials);
}

.glitch::before,
.glitch::after {
    content: attr(data-text);
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
}

.glitch::before {
    left: 2px;
    text-shadow: -1px 0 var(--accent-yellow);
    clip: rect(44px, 450px, 56px, 0);
    animation: glitch-anim 5s infinite linear alternate-reverse;
}

.glitch::after {
    left: -2px;
    text-shadow: -1px 0 var(--accent-cyan);
    clip: rect(44px, 450px, 56px, 0);
    animation: glitch-anim2 5s infinite linear alternate-reverse;
}

@keyframes glitch-anim {
    0% { clip: rect(35px, 9999px, 11px, 0); }
    20% { clip: rect(68px, 9999px, 96px, 0); }
    40% { clip: rect(12px, 9999px, 59px, 0); }
    60% { clip: rect(84px, 9999px, 2px, 0); }
    80% { clip: rect(55px, 9999px, 36px, 0); }
    100% { clip: rect(2px, 9999px, 88px, 0); }
}

@keyframes glitch-anim2 {
    0% { clip: rect(15px, 9999px, 91px, 0); }
    20% { clip: rect(48px, 9999px, 26px, 0); }
    40% { clip: rect(92px, 9999px, 19px, 0); }
    60% { clip: rect(4px, 9999px, 82px, 0); }
    80% { clip: rect(25px, 9999px, 66px, 0); }
    100% { clip: rect(72px, 9999px, 18px, 0); }
}

.mission-brief {
    font-family: var(--font-mono);
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.8rem;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.hero.scrolled .mission-brief {
    margin-bottom: 0;
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    gap: 0.5rem;
}

.mission-brief .label {
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
}

.hero.scrolled .mission-brief .label {
    font-size: 0.6rem;
}

.mission-brief .target {
    color: var(--accent-lime);
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    border: 1px solid var(--accent-lime);
    padding: 0.4rem 1rem;
    background: rgba(204, 255, 0, 0.05);
    box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(204, 255, 0, 0.2);
    backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
}

.hero.scrolled .mission-brief .target {
    padding: 0.15rem 0.4rem;
    font-size: 0.7rem;
}

.role-title {
    font-family: var(--font-mono);
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    color: var(--accent-cyan);
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.hero.scrolled .role-title {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.arrow {
    margin: 0 0.5rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.meta-data {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 1rem;
    font-family: var(--font-mono);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    opacity: 1;
    max-height: 50px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.hero.scrolled .meta-data {
    opacity: 0;
    max-height: 0;
    margin: 0;
}

/* Hero Buttons Container */
.hero-buttons {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1rem;
    margin-top: 1.5rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.hero.scrolled .hero-buttons {
    display: none;
}

/* Hero Email Button */
.hero-email-btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    padding: 0.7rem 1.2rem;
    background: rgba(255, 218, 3, 0.1);
    border: 1px solid var(--accent-yellow);
    border-radius: 8px;
    color: var(--accent-yellow);
    font-family: var(--font-mono);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    text-decoration: none;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(255, 218, 3, 0.2);
}

.hero-email-btn:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 218, 3, 0.2);
    box-shadow: 0 0 25px rgba(255, 218, 3, 0.4);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.hero-email-btn svg {
    width: 16px;
    height: 16px;
}

/* Hero Download Button */
.hero-download-btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    padding: 0.7rem 1.2rem;
    background: rgba(0, 243, 255, 0.1);
    border: 1px solid var(--accent-cyan);
    border-radius: 8px;
    color: var(--accent-cyan);
    font-family: var(--font-mono);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    text-decoration: none;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(0, 243, 255, 0.2);
}

.hero-download-btn:hover {
    background: rgba(0, 243, 255, 0.2);
    box-shadow: 0 0 25px rgba(0, 243, 255, 0.4);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.hero-download-btn svg {
    width: 16px;
    height: 16px;
}

.hero.scrolled .hero-download-btn {
    display: none;
}

/* Date display in header when scrolled */
.header-date {
    position: absolute;
    right: 2rem;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    font-family: var(--font-mono);
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.hero.scrolled .header-date {
    opacity: 1;
}

.status {
    color: var(--accent-lime);
    text-shadow: 0 0 5px rgba(204, 255, 0, 0.5);
}

/* Summary Grid */
.summary-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr;
    grid-template-rows: auto auto;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    margin: 4rem 0;
    margin-top: 550px; /* Space for fixed hero header */
    transition: gap 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.19, 1, 0.22, 1); /* Exponential easing */
}

/* Apple Glass Effect */
.card, .stat-box, .content-block {
    background: rgba(25, 25, 25, 0.65);
    backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    border: var(--glass-border);
    box-shadow: var(--glass-shadow);
    border-radius: 12px;
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.card {
    padding: 2rem;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
}

.highlight-card {
    grid-column: 1 / 2;
    grid-row: 1 / 3;
    border-left: 3px solid var(--accent-yellow);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
}

.highlight-card h3 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    color: var(--accent-yellow);
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
}

.stat-box {
    padding: 1.5rem;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.stat-box:hover {
    border-color: var(--accent-cyan);
    box-shadow: var(--glow-cyan);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    background: rgba(40, 40, 40, 0.75);
}

.stat-number {
    font-family: var(--font-mono);
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.stat-label {
    font-family: var(--font-mono);
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* Tabs */
.tabs {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 1rem;
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
    padding-top: 2rem; /* Space to prevent hiding behind hero */
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 10;
}

.mission-brief .target {
    backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
}

/* Mobile Overrides */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .mission-brief .target {
        backdrop-filter: none;
        background: rgba(204, 255, 0, 0.1);
    }

    /* Performance Optimizations: Disable backdrop-filter on mobile */
    .hero, 
    .hero.scrolled,
    .card, 
    .stat-box, 
    .content-block,
    .scroll-top-btn,
    .tab-btn,
    .social-link,
    footer {
        backdrop-filter: none !important;
        -webkit-backdrop-filter: none !important;
    }

    /* Use more opaque backgrounds to compensate for lack of blur */
    .hero.scrolled {
        background: rgba(5, 5, 5, 0.98);
    }

    .card, .stat-box, .content-block {
        background: rgba(25, 25, 25, 0.95);
    }

    .tab-btn {
        background: rgba(20, 20, 20, 0.9);
    }

    .social-link {
        background: rgba(20, 20, 20, 0.9);
    }

    footer {
        background: rgba(5, 5, 5, 0.95);
    }
    
    .scroll-top-btn {
        background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9);
    }
}
/* Scroll Top Button */
.scroll-top-btn {
    position: relative;
    margin-top: 3rem;
    bottom: 0rem;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(100px); /* Hidden by default */
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    border: 1px solid var(--accent-cyan);
    color: var(--accent-cyan);
    padding: 0.8rem 1.5rem;
    border-radius: 30px;
    cursor: pointer;
    font-family: var(--font-mono);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    z-index: 100;
    opacity: 0;
    box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(0, 243, 255, 0.2);
}

.scroll-top-btn.visible {
    transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0);
    opacity: 1;
}

.scroll-top-btn:hover {
    background: rgba(0, 243, 255, 0.15);
    box-shadow: 0 0 25px rgba(0, 243, 255, 0.4);
    transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(-5px);
}

.scroll-top-btn .icon {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
}

.tab-btn {
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
    backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    padding: 0.8rem 2rem;
    font-family: var(--font-mono);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    border-radius: 8px;
}

.tab-btn:hover {
    border-color: var(--accent-cyan);
    color: var(--accent-cyan);
    background: rgba(0, 243, 255, 0.05);
}

.tab-btn.active {
    background: rgba(0, 243, 255, 0.15);
    border-color: var(--accent-cyan);
    color: var(--accent-cyan);
    box-shadow: var(--glow-cyan);
}

/* Content Sections */
.tab-content {
    display: none;
}

.tab-content.active {
    display: block;
    animation: tabReveal 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1) forwards;
}

@keyframes tabReveal {
    0% { 
        opacity: 0; 
        transform: translateY(20px) scale(0.95); 
        filter: blur(10px) brightness(1.5);
    }
    50% {
        opacity: 1;
        filter: blur(0) brightness(1.2);
    }
    100% { 
        opacity: 1; 
        transform: translateY(0) scale(1); 
        filter: blur(0) brightness(1);
    }
}

.content-block {
    padding: 2rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.content-block::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 3px;
    height: 100%;
    background: var(--accent-blue);
}

.content-block h4 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    color: var(--accent-blue);
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
}

.tech-stack {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0.8rem;
    margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

.tech-stack span {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    padding: 0.4rem 0.8rem;
    font-family: var(--font-mono);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: var(--accent-cyan);
    border-radius: 4px;
}

/* Timeline */
.timeline-container {
    position: relative;
    padding-left: 2rem;
    border-left: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.timeline-item {
    margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
    position: relative;
    opacity: 0; /* Hidden by default for animation */
}

.timeline-item.animate {
    animation: rollDown 0.5s ease forwards;
}

@keyframes rollDown {
    0% {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(-20px);
    }
    100% {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

.timeline-item::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: -2.35rem;
    top: 0.5rem;
    width: 0.7rem;
    height: 0.7rem;
    background: var(--bg-color);
    border: 2px solid var(--accent-yellow);
    border-radius: 50%;
    box-shadow: var(--glow-yellow);
}

.time-date {
    font-family: var(--font-mono);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: var(--accent-yellow);
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.time-content h5 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.time-content p {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
}

/* Footer */
footer {
    margin-top: 6rem;
    padding: 2rem 0;
    text-align: center;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    background: rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
    backdrop-filter: blur(5px);
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 100%;
}

.social-links {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 2rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.social-link {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-family: var(--font-mono);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    padding: 0.6rem 1.2rem;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    border-radius: 8px;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
    backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.social-link:hover {
    color: var(--accent-cyan);
    border-color: var(--accent-cyan);
    background: rgba(0, 243, 255, 0.1);
    box-shadow: var(--glow-cyan);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.social-link svg {
    width: 20px;
    height: 20px;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.social-link:hover svg {
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

.footer-text {
    font-family: var(--font-mono);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    opacity: 0.7;
}

.content-display {
    padding-bottom: 240px;
}

/* Preloader Styles */
#preloader {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background-color: #050505;
    z-index: 9999;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    transition: opacity 0.8s ease-out, visibility 0.8s ease-out;
}

#preloader.loaded {
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
}

.loader-content {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 2rem;
}

/* Hex Spinner */
.hex-spinner {
    width: 80px;
    height: 80px;
    position: relative;
    animation: spinner-rotate 2s linear infinite;
}

.hex-path {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    border: 4px solid transparent;
    border-top-color: var(--accent-cyan);
    border-bottom-color: var(--accent-yellow);
    border-radius: 50%;
    box-shadow: 0 0 15px var(--accent-cyan), 0 0 15px var(--accent-yellow);
}

.hex-path::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 10px;
    left: 10px;
    right: 10px;
    bottom: 10px;
    border: 4px solid transparent;
    border-left-color: var(--accent-lime);
    border-right-color: var(--accent-lime);
    border-radius: 50%;
    animation: spinner-rotate-reverse 1.5s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes spinner-rotate {
    0% { transform: rotate(0deg); }
    100% { transform: rotate(360deg); }
}

@keyframes spinner-rotate-reverse {
    0% { transform: rotate(0deg); }
    100% { transform: rotate(-360deg); }
}

/* Loading Text */
.loading-text-wrapper {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 5px;
}

.loading-text {
    font-family: var(--font-mono);
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.loading-dots span {
    font-family: var(--font-mono);
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    color: var(--accent-cyan);
    animation: pulse-dots 1.4s infinite ease-in-out both;
}

.loading-dots span:nth-child(1) { animation-delay: -0.32s; }
.loading-dots span:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: -0.16s; }

@keyframes pulse-dots {
    0%, 80%, 100% { transform: scale(0); opacity: 0.5; }
    40% { transform: scale(1); opacity: 1; text-shadow: 0 0 10px var(--accent-cyan); }
}


/* Mobile adjustments for preloader and layout */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .hex-spinner {
        width: 60px;
        height: 60px;
    }
    
    .loading-text {
        font-size: 0.9rem;
        text-align: center;
    }
    
    .loading-text-wrapper {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 0.5rem;
    }

    .glitch {
        font-size: 2rem;
    }
    
    .summary-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
        grid-template-rows: auto;
        gap: 1.5rem;
    }
    
    .highlight-card {
        grid-column: 1 / -1;
        grid-row: auto;
    }
    
    .highlight-card {
        grid-column: 1;
        grid-row: 1;
    }
    
    .stat-box {
        grid-column: auto;
    }
    
    /* Responsive footer social links */
    .social-links {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 1rem;
        align-items: center;
    }
    
    .social-link {
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 280px;
        justify-content: center;
        font-size: 0.85rem;
        padding: 0.7rem 1rem;
    }
    
    .social-link span {
        font-size: 0.85rem;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    /* Hero takes full viewport on mobile initially, then shrinks */
    .hero {
        --max-padding: 2rem;
        --min-padding: 1rem;
        
        /* Interpolate min-height from 100vh to ~80px */
        min-height: calc(100vh - (100vh - 80px) * var(--scroll-progress));
        
        /* Ensure padding uses the calc from the main rule (inherited) or re-declare if needed */
        padding: calc(var(--max-padding) - (var(--max-padding) - var(--min-padding)) * var(--scroll-progress)) 0;
        
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        
        /* Remove transition for scroll-linked props */
        transition: box-shadow 0.4s ease;
        will-change: min-height, padding;
    }
    
    .hero.scrolled {
        min-height: auto;
        padding: 1rem 0;
        display: block;
    }
    
    /* Mobile scrolled header layout */
    .hero.scrolled .container {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 0.5rem;
        padding: 0 1rem;
    }
    
    .hero.scrolled .glitch-wrapper {
        margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
    }
    
    .hero.scrolled .glitch {
        font-size: 1rem;
    }

    .hero.scrolled .glitch .full-name {
        display: inline;
    }

    .hero.scrolled .glitch .initials {
        display: none;
    }

    .hero.scrolled .glitch::before,
    .hero.scrolled .glitch::after {
        content: attr(data-text);
    }
    
    .hero.scrolled .mission-brief {
        font-size: 0.6rem;
        gap: 0.3rem;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        justify-content: center;
    }
    
    .hero.scrolled .mission-brief .target {
        font-size: 0.6rem;
        padding: 0.1rem 0.3rem;
    }
    
    .hero.scrolled .role-title {
        display: none; /* Hide role title on mobile scroll to save space */
    }
    
    .hero.scrolled .header-date {
        position: relative;
        right: auto;
        top: auto;
        transform: none;
        font-size: 0.6rem;
        opacity: 1;
        margin-top: 0.3rem;
    }
    
    /* Adjust summary grid margin for mobile */
    .summary-grid {
        margin-top: calc(50vh); /* Account for scrolled header height */
        padding-top: 1rem;
    }
    
    .hero-email-btn {
        font-size: 0.75rem;
        padding: 0.6rem 1rem;
    }
    
    .social-link {
        max-width: 100%;
        font-size: 0.8rem;
        padding: 0.6rem 0.8rem;
    }
    
    .social-link svg {
        width: 18px;
        height: 18px;
    }
    
    .glitch {
        font-size: 1.8rem;
    }
    
    .role-title {
        font-size: 1rem;
    }
    
    .mission-brief {
        font-size: 0.85rem;
    }
}

/* Mission Brief Styling */
.mission-brief {
    font-family: var(--font-mono);
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.8rem;
    font-size: 1rem;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.mission-brief .label {
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
}

.mission-brief .target {
    color: var(--accent-lime);
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    border: 1px solid var(--accent-lime);
    padding: 0.2rem 0.6rem;
    background: rgba(204, 255, 0, 0.05);
    box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(204, 255, 0, 0.2);
    backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
}