/* =====================================================
   MARAM AL-ASHWAL — Portfolio
   Palette & identity drawn from the 2026 portfolio PDF
   ===================================================== */
:root{
  --ink:#16130f;
  --ink-2:#1e1a15;
  --ink-3:#262019;
  --bone:#ece6da;
  --bone-2:#f4efe5;
  --bone-3:#e2daccc;
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  --bronze-d:#b08d5a;
  --taupe:#b3a48f;
  --taupe-d:#a2937d;
  --maroon:#7a2b39;
  --green:#23574a;
  --muted:#9a9285;
  --muted-d:#6f675b;
  --line:rgba(22,19,15,.14);
  --line-l:rgba(236,230,218,.16);
  --ease:cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1);
  --ff-display:'Anton',sans-serif;
  --ff-serif:'Fraunces',serif;
  --ff-sans:'Manrope',sans-serif;
  --ff-ar:'El Messiri',sans-serif;
  --ff-ar-body:'Tajawal',sans-serif;
}

*{margin:0;padding:0;box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){html{scroll-behavior:auto}}
body{
  background:var(--ink);
  color:var(--bone);
  font-family:var(--ff-sans);
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
  overflow-x:hidden;
  line-height:1.6;
  cursor:none;
}
img{display:block;max-width:100%}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
section{position:relative}
::selection{background:var(--bronze);color:var(--ink)}

/* RTL */
html[dir="rtl"] body{font-family:var(--ff-ar-body)}
html[dir="rtl"] .nav a,html[dir="rtl"] .mobile-menu a{font-family:var(--ff-ar-body)}

/* ---------- Custom cursor ---------- */
.cursor,.cursor-dot{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;border-radius:50%;pointer-events:none;z-index:9999;mix-blend-mode:difference}
.cursor{width:38px;height:38px;border:1px solid var(--bone);transform:translate(-50%,-50%);transition:width .3s var(--ease),height .3s var(--ease),background .3s,opacity .3s}
.cursor-dot{width:5px;height:5px;background:var(--bone);transform:translate(-50%,-50%);transition:opacity .3s}
.cursor.is-link{width:64px;height:64px;background:var(--bone);border-color:transparent}
.cursor.is-big{width:120px;height:120px;background:transparent;border-color:var(--bronze)}
.cursor.is-hidden{opacity:0}
@media (hover:none),(pointer:coarse){.cursor,.cursor-dot{display:none}body{cursor:auto}}

/* ---------- Preloader ---------- */
.preloader{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:10000;background:var(--ink);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;transition:opacity .6s var(--ease),visibility .6s}
.preloader.done{opacity:0;visibility:hidden}
.pre-inner{text-align:center}
.pre-word{font-family:var(--ff-display);font-size:clamp(2.4rem,7vw,5rem);letter-spacing:.04em;color:var(--bone);display:block;overflow:hidden}
.pre-bar{margin:1.4rem auto 0;width:min(60vw,320px);height:2px;background:var(--line-l);overflow:hidden}
.pre-bar span{display:block;height:100%;width:0;background:var(--bronze);animation:load 1.6s var(--ease) forwards}
@keyframes load{to{width:100%}}

/* ---------- Scroll progress ---------- */
.scroll-progress{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;height:3px;width:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--bronze),var(--bronze-d));z-index:9000}

/* ---------- Header ---------- */
.site-header{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;width:100%;z-index:8000;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;
  padding:1.4rem clamp(1.2rem,4vw,3.4rem);transition:padding .4s var(--ease),background .4s,backdrop-filter .4s}
.site-header.scrolled{padding-top:.8rem;padding-bottom:.8rem;background:rgba(22,19,15,.72);backdrop-filter:blur(14px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-l)}
.site-header.on-light:not(.scrolled){color:var(--ink)}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.7rem}
.brand-logo{height:46px;width:auto;display:block;transition:height .4s var(--ease)}
.site-header.scrolled .brand-logo{height:38px}
.mono{width:42px;height:30px;color:var(--bronze)}
.brand-txt{font-family:var(--ff-display);font-size:1.05rem;letter-spacing:.12em;line-height:1;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.brand-txt em{font-family:var(--ff-sans);font-style:normal;font-weight:500;font-size:.56rem;letter-spacing:.34em;color:var(--bronze);margin-top:3px}
.nav{display:flex;gap:2.2rem}
.nav a{position:relative;font-size:.82rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.04em;padding:.2rem 0;opacity:.85;transition:opacity .3s}
.nav a::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;bottom:-3px;width:0;height:1px;background:var(--bronze);transition:width .35s var(--ease)}
.nav a:hover,.nav a.active{opacity:1}
.nav a:hover::after,.nav a.active::after{width:100%}
.header-actions{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1rem}
.lang-toggle{background:none;border:1px solid currentColor;color:inherit;border-radius:30px;padding:.35rem .7rem;font-family:var(--ff-sans);font-size:.72rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;opacity:.85;transition:.3s}
.lang-toggle:hover{opacity:1;background:var(--bronze);border-color:var(--bronze);color:var(--ink)}
.lang-toggle .lang-sep{opacity:.4;margin:0 2px}
html[dir="rtl"] .lang-toggle .lang-ar,html:not([dir="rtl"]) .lang-toggle .lang-en{color:var(--bronze)}
.menu-btn{display:none;flex-direction:column;gap:6px;background:none;border:none;cursor:pointer;padding:6px}
.menu-btn span{width:26px;height:2px;background:currentColor;transition:.3s var(--ease)}
.menu-btn.open span:first-child{transform:translateY(8px) rotate(45deg)}
.menu-btn.open span:last-child{transform:translateY(-0px) rotate(-45deg)}

/* mobile menu */
.mobile-menu{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:7500;background:var(--ink-2);display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:.4rem;
  transform:translateY(-100%);transition:transform .6s var(--ease);visibility:hidden}
.mobile-menu.open{transform:translateY(0);visibility:visible}
.mobile-menu a{font-family:var(--ff-serif);font-size:clamp(1.8rem,7vw,2.6rem);font-weight:400;color:var(--bone);opacity:.9}
.mobile-menu a:hover{color:var(--bronze)}

/* ---------- HERO ---------- */
.hero{min-height:100svh;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;padding:7rem clamp(1.2rem,4vw,3.4rem) 3rem;overflow:hidden;background:radial-gradient(120% 90% at 80% 10%,#221d17 0%,var(--ink) 60%)}
.hero-grain{position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;opacity:.5;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='.9' numOctaves='2'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)' opacity='.5'/%3E%3C/svg%3E")}
.hero-bg-doodle{position:absolute;left:0;bottom:0;width:100%;height:42%;background:url('../assets/deco/doodles.png') left bottom/auto 100% repeat-x;opacity:.09;pointer-events:none;filter:grayscale(1) brightness(1.4);-webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(to top,#000 35%,transparent);mask-image:linear-gradient(to top,#000 35%,transparent)}
.hero-top{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;position:relative;z-index:2;margin-bottom:auto;padding-top:1rem}
.hero-kicker{font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);font-weight:600}
.hero-year{font-family:var(--ff-display);font-size:1.4rem;color:var(--taupe);position:relative}
.hero-year::before{content:"●";font-size:.5rem;vertical-align:middle;margin-right:.5rem;color:var(--taupe)}
.hero-title{position:relative;z-index:2;margin:2.2rem 0 2.5rem;line-height:0;text-align:left}
html[dir="rtl"] .hero-title{text-align:right}
.visually-hidden{position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px;padding:0;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0 0 0 0);white-space:nowrap;border:0}
.hero-wordmark{display:block;width:clamp(240px,38vw,540px);height:auto;
  opacity:0;transform:translateY(46px);clip-path:inset(0 0 100% 0);filter:drop-shadow(0 14px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.45));
  transition:opacity 1s var(--ease) .2s,transform 1.1s var(--ease) .2s,clip-path 1.1s var(--ease) .2s}
.loaded .hero-wordmark{opacity:1;transform:none;clip-path:inset(0 0 0 0)}
html[dir="rtl"] .hero-wordmark{margin-left:auto}
.hero-foot{position:relative;z-index:2;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:flex-end;justify-content:space-between;gap:2rem;margin-top:1.5rem}
.hero-lede{max-width:46ch;font-size:clamp(.95rem,1.4vw,1.12rem);color:var(--bone-3);opacity:0;transform:translateY(20px);transition:.9s var(--ease) .5s}
.loaded .hero-lede{opacity:.92;transform:none}
.hero-cta{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.7rem;border:1px solid var(--bronze);color:var(--bronze);padding:.9rem 1.6rem;border-radius:40px;font-weight:700;font-size:.9rem;letter-spacing:.02em;
  opacity:0;transform:translateY(20px);transition:opacity .9s var(--ease) .65s,transform .9s var(--ease) .65s,background .35s,color .35s}
.loaded .hero-cta{opacity:1;transform:none}
.hero-cta svg{width:20px;height:20px;transition:transform .35s var(--ease)}
.hero-cta:hover{background:var(--bronze);color:var(--ink)}
.hero-cta:hover svg{transform:translateX(5px)}
html[dir="rtl"] .hero-cta:hover svg{transform:translateX(-5px) scaleX(-1)}
html[dir="rtl"] .hero-cta svg{transform:scaleX(-1)}
.scroll-cue{position:absolute;bottom:1.6rem;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);z-index:2;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:.5rem;font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.3em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted)}
.scroll-cue i{width:1px;height:42px;background:linear-gradient(var(--bronze),transparent);animation:cue 1.8s var(--ease) infinite}
@keyframes cue{0%{transform:scaleY(0);transform-origin:top}45%{transform:scaleY(1);transform-origin:top}55%{transform:scaleY(1);transform-origin:bottom}100%{transform:scaleY(0);transform-origin:bottom}}

/* ---------- Marquee ---------- */
.marquee{background:var(--bronze);color:var(--ink);padding:.9rem 0;overflow:hidden;border-top:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.1);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.1)}
.marquee-track{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:2rem;white-space:nowrap;width:max-content;animation:scroll-x 32s linear infinite}
.marquee-track span{font-family:var(--ff-serif);font-style:italic;font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(1.1rem,2.4vw,1.7rem)}
.marquee-track b{font-size:.8rem;opacity:.7}
@keyframes scroll-x{to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}
html[dir="rtl"] .marquee-track{animation-direction:reverse}

/* ---------- Section shared ---------- */
.sec-index{font-family:var(--ff-display);font-size:.95rem;letter-spacing:.2em;color:var(--bronze);display:block}
.sec-index.light{color:var(--bronze)}
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(38px);transition:opacity .9s var(--ease),transform .9s var(--ease)}
.reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none}

/* ---------- About ---------- */
.about{padding:clamp(4rem,9vw,8rem) clamp(1.2rem,4vw,3.4rem);background:var(--bone);color:var(--ink)}
.about-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.85fr 1.15fr;gap:clamp(2rem,5vw,5rem);max-width:1400px;margin:0 auto}
.about-left{position:sticky;top:14vh;align-self:start}
.about .sec-index{color:var(--bronze-d)}
.hello{font-family:var(--ff-display);font-size:clamp(3.5rem,9vw,8rem);line-height:.9;margin-top:1rem;color:var(--ink)}
.hello em{color:var(--bronze-d);font-style:normal}
.about-note{margin-top:1.2rem;font-family:var(--ff-serif);font-style:italic;font-size:1.15rem;color:var(--muted-d);max-width:24ch}
.about-body{font-size:clamp(1.3rem,2.6vw,2rem);font-family:var(--ff-serif);font-weight:300;line-height:1.4;color:var(--ink-2)}
.about-body::first-letter{color:var(--bronze-d)}
.about-cols{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr;gap:2.5rem;margin-top:3.5rem}
.about-cols h3{font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--bronze-d);margin-bottom:1.3rem;font-weight:700}
.exp-list li{font-family:var(--ff-serif);font-size:1.15rem;padding:.65rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);transition:padding .35s var(--ease),color .35s}
.exp-list li:hover{padding-left:.8rem;color:var(--bronze-d)}
html[dir="rtl"] .exp-list li:hover{padding-left:0;padding-right:.8rem}
.soft-list li{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.7rem;padding:.6rem 0;font-weight:600;font-size:1rem}
.soft-list .dot{width:9px;height:9px;border-radius:50%;border:1.5px solid var(--bronze-d)}
.soft-list li:hover .dot{background:var(--bronze-d)}

/* ---------- Work intro ---------- */
.work-intro{padding:clamp(4rem,10vw,9rem) clamp(1.2rem,4vw,3.4rem);text-align:center;background:var(--ink)}
.work-head{font-family:var(--ff-display);font-size:clamp(2.8rem,10vw,9rem);line-height:.9;color:var(--bone)}
.work-sub{max-width:50ch;margin:1.5rem auto 0;color:var(--muted);font-family:var(--ff-serif);font-style:italic;font-size:clamp(1rem,2vw,1.3rem)}

/* ---------- Block ---------- */
.block{padding:clamp(4rem,8vw,7.5rem) clamp(1.2rem,4vw,3.4rem);background:var(--ink)}
.block-light{background:var(--bone);color:var(--ink)}
.block-head{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:2rem;align-items:end;max-width:1400px;margin:0 auto clamp(2.5rem,5vw,4rem);padding-bottom:1.6rem;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-l)}
.block-light .block-head{border-color:var(--line)}
.block-kicker{font-size:.76rem;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--bronze);font-weight:700}
.block-title{font-family:var(--ff-display);font-size:clamp(2.6rem,7vw,6rem);line-height:.92;margin-top:.7rem;color:var(--ink)}
.block-title.light-t{color:var(--bone)}
.block-desc{font-size:1rem;color:var(--muted-d);max-width:44ch;justify-self:end}
.block-desc.light-d{color:var(--muted)}

.sub-head{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1.5rem;max-width:1400px;margin:clamp(2.5rem,5vw,4rem) auto 1.8rem}
.sub-head h3{font-family:var(--ff-serif);font-style:italic;font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(1.3rem,3vw,2rem);color:var(--ink);white-space:nowrap}
.sub-head h3.light-t{color:var(--bone)}
.hairline{flex:1;height:1px;background:var(--line)}
.hairline.dark{background:var(--line)}

/* ---------- Logo wall ---------- */
.logo-wall{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:14px;max-width:1400px;margin:0 auto}
.logo-cell{background:#fff;aspect-ratio:5/3.4;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;overflow:hidden;border-radius:6px;
  box-shadow:0 1px 0 rgba(22,19,15,.04);transition:transform .45s var(--ease),box-shadow .45s var(--ease)}
.logo-cell img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:contain;transition:transform .55s var(--ease)}
.logo-cell:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:0 18px 40px rgba(22,19,15,.16)}
.logo-cell:hover img{transform:scale(1.05)}
.logo-note{flex-direction:column;gap:.8rem;background:var(--ink);color:var(--bronze);text-align:center;padding:1.5rem}
.logo-note .note-mark{width:auto;height:46px;object-fit:contain;opacity:.95}
.logo-note span{font-family:var(--ff-serif);font-style:italic;font-size:.92rem;color:var(--bone-3);opacity:.85}
.logo-note:hover{transform:none;box-shadow:none}
.logo-note:hover .note-mark{transform:none}

/* ---------- Identity ---------- */
.identity-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:clamp(.8rem,1.6vw,1.4rem);max-width:1400px;margin:0 auto;grid-auto-flow:dense}
figure[data-lightbox]{position:relative;overflow:hidden;border-radius:6px;background:var(--ink-3);cursor:pointer}
figure[data-lightbox] img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .8s var(--ease)}
figure[data-lightbox]:hover img{transform:scale(1.06)}
figure[data-lightbox] figcaption{position:absolute;left:0;bottom:0;width:100%;padding:1.4rem 1.2rem .9rem;
  background:linear-gradient(transparent,rgba(10,8,6,.88));color:var(--bone);font-size:.8rem;font-weight:600;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.25rem;transform:translateY(8px);opacity:0;transition:.45s var(--ease)}
figure[data-lightbox]:hover figcaption{transform:none;opacity:1}
figure[data-lightbox] .tag{font-family:var(--ff-display);font-size:1rem;letter-spacing:.08em;color:var(--bronze)}
.id-feature{grid-column:span 2;grid-row:span 2;aspect-ratio:4/5}
.id-side{grid-column:span 1;grid-row:span 2;display:grid;grid-template-rows:1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(.8rem,1.6vw,1.4rem)}
.id-side .id-card{height:100%}
.id-card{aspect-ratio:4/5}
.id-card.wide{grid-column:span 1;grid-row:span 2;aspect-ratio:4/5}
.identity-grid .id-feature+.id-side{}

/* ---------- Masonry (social) ---------- */
.masonry{columns:4;column-gap:clamp(.8rem,1.6vw,1.4rem);max-width:1400px;margin:0 auto}
.m-item{break-inside:avoid;margin-bottom:clamp(.8rem,1.6vw,1.4rem)}
.m-item img{width:100%;height:auto}

/* ---------- Digital art ---------- */
/* paintings: masonry, full image, never cropped */
.art-masonry{columns:3;column-gap:clamp(.8rem,1.6vw,1.4rem);max-width:1180px;margin:0 auto}
.art-m{break-inside:avoid;margin-bottom:clamp(.8rem,1.6vw,1.4rem);display:block}
.art-masonry .art-m img{width:100%;height:auto;object-fit:contain}
/* pencil sketches: neat centered trio, full image */
.sketch-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:clamp(.9rem,2vw,1.8rem);max-width:1040px;margin:0 auto;align-items:start}
.sketch-c{background:#f3efe7}
.sketch-row .sketch-c img{width:100%;height:auto;object-fit:contain}
/* children's books: full image on soft card */
.kids-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:clamp(.8rem,1.6vw,1.4rem);max-width:1400px;margin:0 auto;align-items:start}
.kid{background:#f3efe7}
.kids-row .kid img{width:100%;height:auto;object-fit:contain}

/* ---------- Projects ---------- */
.proj-feature{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.8fr 1.2fr;gap:clamp(1.5rem,4vw,3.5rem);align-items:center;max-width:1400px;margin:0 auto clamp(2rem,4vw,3.5rem)}
.proj-poster{aspect-ratio:4/5;max-width:420px}
.proj-feature-txt .tag{display:inline-block;font-family:var(--ff-display);letter-spacing:.06em;color:var(--bronze-d);background:rgba(201,168,119,.14);padding:.3rem .8rem;border-radius:20px;font-size:.85rem;margin-bottom:1.2rem}
.proj-feature-txt h3{font-family:var(--ff-serif);font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(1.8rem,4vw,3rem);line-height:1.05;color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:1rem}
.proj-feature-txt p{color:var(--muted-d);max-width:46ch;font-size:1.02rem}
.proj-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(.8rem,1.6vw,1.4rem);max-width:1400px;margin:0 auto}
.proj-wide{aspect-ratio:16/9}
.lowpoly-row,.frames-row{display:grid;gap:clamp(.8rem,1.6vw,1.4rem);max-width:1400px;margin:0 auto}
.lowpoly-row{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}
.lp{aspect-ratio:1/1}
.frames-row{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
.frm{aspect-ratio:16/9}

/* ---------- Storyboard ---------- */
.story-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:clamp(.8rem,1.6vw,1.4rem);max-width:1400px;margin:0 auto}
.story{aspect-ratio:3/2;background:var(--bone-2)}
.story img{object-fit:cover}

/* ---------- Covid ---------- */
.covid-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:clamp(.8rem,1.6vw,1.4rem);max-width:1400px;margin:0 auto}
.cv{aspect-ratio:1/1;background:var(--bone-2)}
.cv img{object-fit:contain;padding:.4rem}

/* ---------- Stats ---------- */
.stats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);background:var(--ink);border-top:1px solid var(--line-l);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-l)}
.stat{padding:clamp(2.5rem,5vw,4.5rem) 1.5rem;text-align:center;border-right:1px solid var(--line-l)}
.stat:last-child{border-right:none}
.num{font-family:var(--ff-display);font-size:clamp(3rem,7vw,6rem);color:var(--bronze);line-height:1;display:block}
.num.inf{color:var(--bone)}
.stat p{margin-top:.8rem;font-size:.82rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted)}

/* ---------- Contact ---------- */
.contact{padding:clamp(5rem,11vw,10rem) clamp(1.2rem,4vw,3.4rem) 2.5rem;background:var(--ink);text-align:center;overflow:hidden}
.contact-doodle{position:absolute;left:0;top:38%;width:100%;height:200px;background:url('../assets/deco/doodles.png') center/contain repeat-x;opacity:.06;pointer-events:none}
.contact-kicker{font-family:var(--ff-serif);font-style:italic;color:var(--bronze);font-size:clamp(1.1rem,2.4vw,1.6rem);margin-top:1rem;position:relative;z-index:2}
.contact-title{font-family:var(--ff-display);font-size:clamp(3.5rem,15vw,13rem);line-height:.9;color:var(--bone);position:relative;z-index:2;margin:.4rem 0 2.5rem}
.contact-links{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,360px));gap:1px;background:var(--line-l);border:1px solid var(--line-l);max-width:740px;margin:0 auto;position:relative;z-index:2}
.c-link{background:var(--ink);padding:1.6rem 1.8rem;text-align:left;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.35rem;transition:background .4s var(--ease)}
html[dir="rtl"] .c-link{text-align:right}
.c-link:not(.static):hover{background:var(--ink-3)}
.c-label{font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted)}
.c-val{font-family:var(--ff-serif);font-size:clamp(1rem,2vw,1.3rem);color:var(--bone);word-break:break-word}
.c-link:not(.static):hover .c-val{color:var(--bronze)}
.foot{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:1rem;max-width:1400px;margin:4rem auto 0;padding-top:1.6rem;border-top:1px solid var(--line-l);font-size:.8rem;color:var(--muted);position:relative;z-index:2}
.to-top{background:none;border:none;color:var(--bronze);font-family:var(--ff-sans);font-weight:700;font-size:.82rem;letter-spacing:.06em;cursor:pointer;transition:.3s}
.to-top:hover{color:var(--bone)}

/* ---------- Lightbox ---------- */
.lightbox{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:9500;background:rgba(12,10,8,.95);backdrop-filter:blur(8px);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transition:opacity .4s var(--ease),visibility .4s}
.lightbox.open{opacity:1;visibility:visible}
.lb-stage{max-width:88vw;max-height:84vh;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:1rem;transform:scale(.94);transition:transform .5s var(--ease)}
.lightbox.open .lb-stage{transform:scale(1)}
.lb-stage img{max-width:88vw;max-height:76vh;object-fit:contain;border-radius:4px;box-shadow:0 30px 80px rgba(0,0,0,.6)}
.lb-stage figcaption{color:var(--bone-3);font-family:var(--ff-serif);font-style:italic;font-size:1rem}
.lb-close,.lb-nav{position:fixed;background:rgba(236,230,218,.08);border:1px solid var(--line-l);color:var(--bone);width:54px;height:54px;border-radius:50%;cursor:pointer;font-size:1.4rem;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;transition:.3s}
.lb-close:hover,.lb-nav:hover{background:var(--bronze);color:var(--ink);border-color:var(--bronze)}
.lb-close{top:2rem;right:2rem}
.lb-nav{top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);font-size:2rem}
.lb-prev{left:2rem}.lb-next{right:2rem}

/* ---------- Responsive ---------- */
@media(max-width:1000px){
  .nav{display:none}
  .menu-btn{display:flex}
  .about-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .about-left{position:static}
  .about-cols{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .logo-wall{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
  .identity-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .id-feature{grid-column:span 2;grid-row:auto;aspect-ratio:4/3}
  .id-side{grid-column:span 2;grid-row:auto;grid-template-rows:none;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .id-card.wide{grid-column:span 2;grid-row:auto;aspect-ratio:16/9}
  .masonry{columns:2}
  .art-masonry{columns:2}
  .sketch-row{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:clamp(.6rem,2vw,1rem)}
  .kids-row{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .proj-feature{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .proj-poster{max-width:100%;aspect-ratio:16/10}
  .proj-row{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .lowpoly-row{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .frames-row{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .story-row{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .covid-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .stats{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .stat:nth-child(2){border-right:none}
  .stat:nth-child(1),.stat:nth-child(2){border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-l)}
  .block-head{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .block-desc{justify-self:start}
  .contact-links{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}
@media(max-width:560px){
  .about-cols{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .logo-wall{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .masonry{columns:1}
  .art-masonry{columns:1}
  .sketch-row{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .lb-close{top:1rem;right:1rem;width:46px;height:46px}
  .lb-nav{width:44px;height:44px}
  .lb-prev{left:.6rem}.lb-next{right:.6rem}
  .hero-foot{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start}
}