/*-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    Template Name: Velixo - Personal Portfolio HTML Template
    Author: CodeIn Solutions
    Version: 1.0.0
    
    [TABLE OF CONTENTS]
    01. Variable Settings & Theme Handling
    02. Global Dot Grid Background
    03. Bento Container & Core Grid
    04. Floating Navigation Dock
    05. Layout Adjustments (Responsive) 
    06. RESUME COMPONENT STYLES
    07. WORKS PAGE STYLES
    08. BLOG PAGE STYLES
    09. CONTACT PAGE STYLES
    10. DEMO 2: THE BLOCK STUDIO
    11. DEMO 2 — SHARED UTILITIES
    12. DEMO 2 — RESUME PAGE
    13. DEMO 2 — PROJECTS PAGE
    14. DEMO 2 — FEED PAGE
    15. DEMO 3: CREATIVE PORTFOLIO
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/

:root { /* Variable Settings & Theme Handling */
  --velixo-primary: #1b74e4;
  --velixo-secondary: #fa5252;
  --velixo-bg: #f3f6f6;
  --velixo-text: #0f172a;
  --velixo-text-muted: #64748b;
  --velixo-card: #ffffff;
  --velixo-border: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
  --velixo-glass: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  --velixo-transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  --radius-3xl: 48px;
  --radius-2xl: 40px;
  --radius-xl: 32px;
  --velixo-primary-rgb: 27, 116, 228;
  --velixo-secondary-rgb: 250, 82, 82;
}

/* Theme handling */
html.dark-theme {
  --velixo-bg: #0a0f1a;
  --velixo-text: #f1f5f9;
  --velixo-text-muted: #64748b;
  --velixo-card: #111827;
  --velixo-border: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  --velixo-glass: rgba(17, 24, 39, 0.7);
}

html {
  overflow-x: hidden;
  overflow-y: auto;
  scrollbar-gutter: stable;
  height: auto;
}

body {
  font-family: "Poppins", "Space Grotesk", sans-serif;
  background-color: var(--velixo-bg);
  color: var(--velixo-text);
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  overflow: visible;
  width: 100%;
  position: relative;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  overflow-anchor: none;
}

/* Global Dot Grid Background */
body::before {
  content: "";
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background-image: radial-gradient(
    rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.15) 1px,
    transparent 1px
  );
  background-size: 30px 30px;
  z-index: -1;
  pointer-events: none;
}

html.dark-theme body::before {
  background-image: radial-gradient(
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1) 1px,
    transparent 1px
  );
}

* {
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

img,
video,
canvas,
svg {
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
}

/* Global Overrides for Theme Consistency */
.text-muted {
  color: var(--velixo-text-muted) !important;
}

/* Animation visibility control */
.wow {
  visibility: hidden;
}

.btn-light {
  background-color: #f8fafc;
  border-color: #f8fafc;
  color: #0f172a;
}
.dark-theme .btn-light {
  background-color: var(--velixo-primary);
  border-color: var(--velixo-primary);
  color: #fff;
}

h1,
h2,
h3,
h4,
h5 {
  font-family: "Archivo", sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.05em;
  line-height: 0.9;
}

/* Bento Container & Core Grid */
.bento-container {
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 60px 24px 120px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(12, 1fr);
  grid-auto-rows: minmax(100px, auto);
  gap: 24px;
  width: 100%;
}

/* Base Card Style */
.bento-card {
  background-color: var(--velixo-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--velixo-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 40px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: var(--velixo-transition);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  min-height: 200px;
}

.bento-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  border-color: var(--velixo-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 40px 80px -20px rgba(var(--velixo-primary-rgb), 0.15);
}

/* Grid Layout Architecture */
header {
  grid-column: span 12;
}

.card-hero {
  grid-column: span 8;
  grid-row: span 4;
  justify-content: center;
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    rgba(var(--velixo-primary-rgb), 0.05) 0%,
    transparent 100%
  );
}
.card-profile {
  grid-column: span 4;
  grid-row: span 4;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
}
.card-about h2 {
  font-size: 32px;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.card-about {
  grid-column: span 6;
  grid-row: span 4;
}
.card-skills {
  grid-column: span 3;
  grid-row: span 2;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.card-services {
  grid-column: span 6;
  grid-row: span 4;
}
.card-resume {
  grid-column: span 6;
  grid-row: span 2;
}
.card-resume h3 {
  font-size: 24px;
}
.card-resume .btn {
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}
.card-hub {
  grid-column: span 6;
  grid-row: span 4;
}
.card-clients {
  grid-column: span 12;
  padding: 60px;
}
.card-footer {
  grid-column: span 12;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 40px 0 100px; /* Extra padding for bottom nav */
}

/* Resume Component Grid Definitions */
.card-experience {
  grid-column: span 8;
  grid-row: span 4;
}

.card-tech {
  grid-column: span 4;
  grid-row: span 2;
}

.card-edu {
  grid-column: span 4;
  grid-row: span 2;
}

.card-skills-full {
  grid-column: span 12;
  padding: 60px;
}

/* Hero Card Components */
.badge-status {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 10px 20px;
  background: rgba(var(--velixo-primary-rgb), 0.1);
  color: var(--velixo-primary);
  border-radius: 100px;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  width: fit-content;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border: 1px solid rgba(var(--velixo-primary-rgb), 0.1);
}

.badge-status i {
  font-size: 6px;
  animation: pulse 2s infinite;
}

@keyframes pulse {
  0% {
    transform: scale(1);
    opacity: 1;
  }
  50% {
    transform: scale(1.6);
    opacity: 0.4;
  }
  100% {
    transform: scale(1);
    opacity: 1;
  }
}

.hero-title {
  font-size: 90px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--velixo-text);
  line-height: 0.85;
  word-break: break-word;
  overflow-wrap: break-word;
}
.hero-title span {
  display: inline-block;
  background: linear-gradient(
    to right,
    var(--velixo-primary),
    var(--velixo-secondary)
  );
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.hero-desc {
  max-width: 500px;
  font-size: 18px;
  color: var(--velixo-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-top: 24px;
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* Profile Card Components */
.avatar-box {
  width: 160px;
  height: 160px;
  border-radius: 40px;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  border: 8px solid var(--velixo-border);
  transition: var(--velixo-transition);
  background: var(--velixo-bg);
}

.bento-card:hover .avatar-box {
  transform: scale(1.05) rotate(-3deg);
  border-color: var(--velixo-primary);
}
.avatar-box img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.social-pill {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 24px;
}

.social-btn {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  background: var(--velixo-bg);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  color: var(--velixo-text);
  font-size: 18px;
  transition: var(--velixo-transition);
  border: 1px solid var(--velixo-border);
}

.social-btn:hover {
  background: var(--velixo-primary);
  color: #fff;
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  border-color: var(--velixo-primary);
}

/* Skills / Stats Component */
.stat-item {
  text-align: center;
}
.stat-num {
  font-size: 64px;
  color: var(--velixo-primary);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.stat-label {
  font-size: 12px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--velixo-text-muted);
  font-weight: 800;
}

.card-profile p {
  letter-spacing: 2px;
}

/* Service Grid Component */
.expertise-list {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 16px;
  margin-top: 24px;
}
.expertise-item span {
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}
.expertise-item {
  padding: 24px 32px;
  background: rgba(var(--velixo-primary-rgb), 0.03);
  border: 1px solid var(--velixo-border);
  border-radius: 20px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
  transition: var(--velixo-transition);
}

.expertise-item i {
  font-size: 20px;
  color: var(--velixo-primary);
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  background: rgba(var(--velixo-primary-rgb), 0.08);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  border-radius: 12px;
  transition: var(--velixo-transition);
}

.expertise-item:hover {
  background: var(--velixo-primary);
  color: #fff;
  border-color: var(--velixo-primary);
}
.expertise-item:hover i {
  color: #fff;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}

/* Floating Navigation Dock */
.nav-container {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 32px;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  z-index: 1040; /* Lower than Bootstrap modals (1055) */
  pointer-events: none;
}

.nav-dock {
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.95);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  padding: 8px;
  border-radius: 28px;
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
  pointer-events: auto;
}

.dock-item {
  position: relative;
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
  font-size: 20px;
  transition: var(--velixo-transition);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.dock-item:hover,
.dock-item.active {
  color: #fff;
  background: var(--velixo-primary);
}
.dock-item span {
  position: absolute;
  top: -40px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  background: var(--velixo-primary);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 800;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  white-space: nowrap;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 2001;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}
.dock-item:hover span {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  top: -54px;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0);
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .dock-item span {
    display: none !important; /* Hide labels completely on mobile to save space */
  }
}

.dock-item span::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -4px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  border-left: 6px solid transparent;
  border-right: 6px solid transparent;
  border-top: 6px solid var(--velixo-primary);
}

/* Responsive adjustments */
/* Aesthetic Patterns */

.card-number {
  position: absolute;
  top: 24px;
  right: 32px;
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 800;
  opacity: 0.3;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  color: var(--velixo-text-muted);
}

.pillar-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 32px;
}

.card-clients p {
  letter-spacing: 8px;
  text-align: center;
}

.value-icon {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  background: var(--velixo-primary);
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: 14px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  font-size: 18px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(var(--velixo-primary-rgb), 0.2);
}

.value-title {
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  color: var(--velixo-text);
}

.card-hub h3 {
  font-size: 20px;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
}

.signature-text {
  font-family: "Space Grotesk", sans-serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 800;
  opacity: 0.3;
  text-align: right;
  letter-spacing: 5px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    90deg,
    transparent,
    rgba(var(--velixo-primary-rgb), 0.05)
  );
  padding: 10px 0;
  border-radius: 4px;
}

.pillar-item {
  border-left: 2px solid var(--velixo-primary);
  padding-left: 16px;
  transition: var(--velixo-transition);
}

.pillar-item:hover {
  transform: translateX(10px);
  background: rgba(var(--velixo-primary-rgb), 0.05);
  border-radius: 0 12px 12px 0;
}

.pillar-title {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  transition: var(--velixo-transition);
}

.pillar-item:hover .pillar-title {
  color: var(--velixo-primary);
}

.pill-text {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--velixo-text-muted);
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

/* Card Texture */
.card-resume {
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    var(--velixo-primary),
    #0d47a1
  ) !important;
  color: #fff !important;
  border: none !important;
}

.card-resume:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 40px 100px -20px rgba(var(--velixo-primary-rgb), 0.4);
  transform: translateY(-10px) scale(1.02);
}

.card-resume .card-number {
  color: #fff;
  opacity: 0.5;
}
.card-resume p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7) !important;
}

.card-resume::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 200 200' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='noise'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.65' numOctaves='3' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23noise)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  opacity: 0.1;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* HUB CARD STYLES */
.card-hub {
  display: flex !important;
  flex-direction: column !important;
  align-items: flex-start;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.hub-time {
  font-size: 28px;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: -1px;
  font-family: "Archivo";
  margin-top: 4px;
}

.hub-loc {
  font-size: 11px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--velixo-text-muted);
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.hub-status {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--velixo-primary);
  background: rgba(var(--velixo-primary-rgb), 0.1);
  padding: 8px 16px;
  border-radius: 12px;
}

.hub-status::before {
  content: "";
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  background: var(--velixo-primary);
  border-radius: 50%;
  animation: pulse 2s infinite;
}

/* Client Logo Styling */
.client-grid {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-around;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 40px;
  padding: 20px 0;
}

.client-item {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
}

.client-logo {
  height: 32px;
  max-width: 140px;
  filter: grayscale(1) contrast(0.5) opacity(0.3);
  transition: var(--velixo-transition);
  object-fit: contain;
}
.client-logo:hover {
  filter: grayscale(0) contrast(1) opacity(1);
  transform: scale(1.1);
}

.dark-theme .client-logo {
  filter: brightness(0) invert(1) !important;
  opacity: 0.6;
}

.dark-theme .client-logo:hover {
  filter: brightness(0) invert(1) !important;
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scale(1.1);
}

/* Dark Toggle Controls */
.logo-text {
  font-family: "Archivo";
  font-weight: 900;
  font-size: 36px;
  letter-spacing: -3px;
  color: var(--velixo-text);
}

.dark-toggle {
  width: 54px;
  height: 54px;
  background: var(--velixo-card);
  border-radius: 18px;
  display: flex !important;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.control-btn {
  transition: var(--velixo-transition);
  border: 1px solid var(--velixo-border) !important;
}
.control-btn:hover {
  background: var(--velixo-primary) !important;
  color: #fff !important;
  border-color: var(--velixo-primary) !important;
}
/* Layout Adjustments (Responsive) */

@media (max-width: 1400px) {
  .hero-title {
    font-size: clamp(48px, 6vw, 90px);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  .bento-container {
    padding: 40px 24px 120px;
    gap: 20px;
  }
  .hero-title {
    font-size: clamp(40px, 8vw, 70px);
  }
  /* Desktop Layout Overrides */
  .card-hero,
  .card-experience,
  .card-skills-full {
    grid-column: span 12 !important;
  }
  .card-profile,
  .card-about,
  .card-tech,
  .card-edu,
  .card-skills,
  .card-services,
  .card-hub,
  .card-contact-stat {
    grid-column: span 6 !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .bento-container {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important;
    padding: 40px 24px 120px;
    gap: 20px;
  }

  /* Force stack most cards on tablets */
  .bento-card,
  header,
  .card-clients,
  .card-footer,
  .blog-grid-wrapper,
  .blog-bento-container,
  .card-projects-hub,
  .card-protocol {
    grid-column: span 2 !important;
    grid-row: auto !important;
    width: 100% !important;
  }

  /* Tablet responsive rules */
  .bento-card {
    grid-column: span 2 !important;
  }

  .pillar-grid,
  .skill-meter-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .bento-container {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    padding: 24px 16px 200px !important; /* Extra bottom padding for nav */
    gap: 16px;
    width: 100vw !important;
    overflow-x: hidden;
  }

  .bento-card,
  header,
  .card-clients,
  .card-footer,
  .blog-grid-wrapper,
  .blog-bento-container,
  .card-projects-hub,
  .card-protocol {
    grid-column: span 1 !important;
    grid-row: auto !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  .hero-title {
    font-size: clamp(28px, 12vw, 48px) !important;
    line-height: 1.1;
    letter-spacing: -2px;
  }

  .hero-desc {
    font-size: 16px;
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  /* Responsive stack logic */
  .expertise-list,
  .pillar-grid,
  .skill-meter-grid,
  .timeline-item {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    gap: 20px !important;
  }

  .timeline-meta {
    flex: 0 0 auto !important;
    width: 100%;
  }

  .nav-dock {
    padding: 8px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    gap: 4px;
    max-width: 90vw;
  }

  .dock-item {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    font-size: 18px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .hero-title {
    font-size: clamp(24px, 12vw, 32px) !important;
  }

  .bento-card {
    padding: 24px;
  }

  .card-hero {
    padding: 60px 24px;
  }

  .stat-num {
    font-size: 48px;
  }

  .client-grid {
    gap: 20px;
  }

  .client-logo {
    height: 20px;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   RESUME COMPONENT STYLES
   ========================================================================== */

/* Timeline Stack */
.timeline-stack {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 0;
}

.timeline-item {
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 40px;
  display: flex;
  gap: 40px;
  transition: var(--velixo-transition);
}

.timeline-item:hover {
  transform: translateX(10px);
}

.timeline-item:last-child {
  padding-bottom: 0;
}

.timeline-meta {
  flex: 0 0 160px;
}

.time-range {
  display: block;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--velixo-primary);
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.company {
  display: block;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 900;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  opacity: 0.8;
}

.timeline-content h4 {
  font-size: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}

/* Tech Grid */
.tech-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 10px;
}

.tech-tag {
  padding: 8px 16px;
  background: rgba(var(--velixo-primary-rgb), 0.05);
  border: 1px solid var(--velixo-border);
  border-radius: 12px;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--velixo-text);
  transition: var(--velixo-transition);
}

.tech-tag:hover {
  background: var(--velixo-primary);
  color: #fff;
  border-color: var(--velixo-primary);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* Education Item */
.edu-item {
  padding-left: 20px;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--velixo-border);
  transition: var(--velixo-transition);
}

.edu-item:hover {
  border-color: var(--velixo-primary);
  background: rgba(var(--velixo-primary-rgb), 0.05);
  padding-top: 10px;
  padding-bottom: 10px;
  border-radius: 0 12px 12px 0;
  transform: translateX(10px);
}

.edu-meta {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--velixo-primary);
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.edu-title {
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 900;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

/* Skill Meters */
.skill-meter-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 40px 60px;
}

.skill-name {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.skill-percent {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--velixo-primary);
}

.skill-track {
  height: 8px;
  background: var(--velixo-bg);
  border-radius: 100px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--velixo-border);
}

.skill-fill {
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(
    90deg,
    var(--velixo-primary),
    var(--velixo-secondary)
  );
  border-radius: 100px;
  position: relative;
  transition: width 1.5s cubic-bezier(0.1, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.bento-card:hover .skill-fill {
  box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(var(--velixo-primary-rgb), 0.4);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   WORKS PAGE STYLES
   ========================================================================== */

.card-filter,
.card-stats {
  grid-column: span 4;
  grid-row: span 4;
}

.card-hero {
  grid-column: span 8;
}

.card-projects-hub {
  grid-column: span 12;
}

.filter-group {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
}

.filter-btn {
  padding: 12px 24px;
  background: var(--velixo-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--velixo-border);
  border-radius: 100px;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  transition: var(--velixo-transition);
  color: var(--velixo-text-muted);
}

.filter-btn:hover,
.filter-btn.active {
  background: var(--velixo-primary);
  color: #fff;
  border-color: var(--velixo-primary);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(var(--velixo-primary-rgb), 0.2);
}

.works-grid-wrapper {
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

/* Project Card Inner */
.card-work-inner {
  background: var(--velixo-card) !important;
  border: 1px solid var(--velixo-border) !important;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl) !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: var(--velixo-transition);
}

.card-work-inner:hover {
  border-color: var(--velixo-primary) !important;
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 32px 60px -16px rgba(var(--velixo-primary-rgb), 0.14);
}

.work-img {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  aspect-ratio: 4/3;
  border-radius: 0;
}

.work-img img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.card-work-inner:hover .work-img img {
  transform: scale(1.06);
}

/* Modal Triggers */
.work-title {
  cursor: pointer;
  display: inline-block;
  transition: var(--velixo-transition);
  position: relative;
}

.work-title:hover {
  color: var(--velixo-primary);
  transform: translateX(8px);
}

.work-content {
  padding: 20px 24px 24px;
}

.work-cat {
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  color: var(--velixo-primary);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.work-title {
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin: 0;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
  color: var(--velixo-text);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   BLOG PAGE STYLES
   ========================================================================== */

.card-blog {
  transition: var(--velixo-transition);
}

.blog-img {
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  width: 100%;
}

.blog-img img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: var(--velixo-transition);
}

.blog-img.small-img {
  aspect-ratio: 16/9;
}

.card-blog.featured .blog-img {
  aspect-ratio: 21/9;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .card-blog.featured .blog-img {
    aspect-ratio: 16/9;
  }
}

.blog-title a {
  color: var(--velixo-text);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: var(--velixo-transition);
}

.blog-title a:hover {
  color: var(--velixo-primary);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   CONTACT PAGE STYLES
   ========================================================================== */

.card-info,
.card-channels,
.card-feed-stats {
  grid-column: span 4;
  grid-row: span 4;
}

.card-protocol {
  grid-column: span 12;
}

.icon-box {
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  background: rgba(var(--velixo-primary-rgb), 0.1);
  color: var(--velixo-primary);
  border-radius: 20px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  font-size: 24px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.form-floating-custom {
  position: relative;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.form-floating-custom .form-control {
  background: var(--velixo-bg);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--velixo-border);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 28px 20px 10px;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--velixo-text);
  box-shadow: none;
  transition: var(--velixo-transition);
  width: 100%;
}

.form-floating-custom .form-control:focus {
  border-color: var(--velixo-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(var(--velixo-primary-rgb), 0.08);
  outline: none;
}

.form-floating-custom label {
  position: absolute;
  top: 20px;
  left: 20px;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  color: var(--velixo-text-muted);
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.form-floating-custom .form-control:not(:placeholder-shown) {
  border-color: var(--velixo-border);
}

.form-floating-custom .form-control:focus + label,
.form-floating-custom .form-control:not(:placeholder-shown) + label {
  top: 8px;
  font-size: 9px;
  color: var(--velixo-primary);
}

/* Modal Aesthetics */

.velixo-modal .modal-content {
  background: var(--velixo-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--velixo-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-3xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
}

.velixo-modal .btn-close {
  background-color: var(--velixo-bg);
  padding: 15px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  margin: 20px;
  opacity: 1;
  transition: var(--velixo-transition);
}

.velixo-modal .btn-close:hover {
  background-color: var(--velixo-secondary);
  color: #fff;
}

.dark-theme .velixo-modal .btn-close {
  filter: invert(1) grayscale(100%) brightness(200%);
}

.info-item .label {
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.works-grid-wrapper,
.blog-grid-wrapper,
.blog-bento-container {
  grid-column: span 12;
}

/* Isotope Grid Fixes */
.isotope-grid {
  width: 100%;
  margin: 0 -12px; /* Pull back for item gutter */
}

.grid-sizer,
.isotope-item {
  width: 33.333%;
  padding: 0 12px 24px;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .grid-sizer,
  .isotope-item {
    width: 50%;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .grid-sizer,
  .isotope-item {
    width: 100%;
  }
}

/* Ensure imagesLoaded fallback logic in main.js handles layout */
.isotope-grid.is-loading {
  opacity: 0;
}

/* Page Specific Visuals */

/* 1. Projects Hub (Self-Contained) */
.card-projects-hub {
  min-height: 800px;
  grid-column: span 12;
}

.card-stats {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--velixo-primary), #0d47a1);
  color: #fff;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  border: none;
}

.card-stats .stat-num {
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 54px;
}

.card-stats .stat-label {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
}

.hub-title h3 {
  font-size: 28px;
  letter-spacing: -1px;
}

.filter-group {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
}

.card-work-inner {
  background: rgba(var(--velixo-primary-rgb), 0.03);
  border: 1px solid var(--velixo-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-2xl);
  padding: 20px;
  transition: var(--velixo-transition);
}

.card-work-inner:hover {
  background: rgba(var(--velixo-primary-rgb), 0.05);
  border-color: var(--velixo-primary);
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: 0 40px 80px -20px rgba(var(--velixo-primary-rgb), 0.15);
}

/* 2. Blog Grid - Editorial Redesign */

/* Stats companion card */
.card-feed-stats {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--velixo-secondary), #b91c1c);
  color: #fff;
  border: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  height: 100%;
}

.card-feed-stats .stat-num {
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 54px;
}

.card-feed-stats .stat-label {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
}

/* Page-specific bento grid overrides */
@media (min-width: 1201px) {
  .blog-page .card-hero,
  .works-page .card-hero {
    grid-column: span 8;
  }

  .blog-page .blog-grid-wrapper {
    grid-column: span 12;
  }

  .blog-page .card-feed-stats {
    grid-column: span 4;
    grid-row: span 4;
  }
}

/* --- Featured Cover Card --- */
.blog-featured {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: 480px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--velixo-transition);
}

.blog-featured:hover {
  transform: translateY(-10px);
  box-shadow: 0 40px 100px -20px rgba(var(--velixo-primary-rgb), 0.35);
}

.bf-img {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
}

.bf-img img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.blog-featured:hover .bf-img img {
  transform: scale(1.06);
}

.bf-gradient {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    to top,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.92) 0%,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45) 50%,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1) 100%
  );
  z-index: 1;
  transition: var(--velixo-transition);
}

.blog-featured:hover .bf-gradient {
  background: linear-gradient(
    to top,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.96) 0%,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55) 55%,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1) 100%
  );
}

.bf-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  padding: 40px;
  color: #fff;
}

.bf-content h2 {
  font-size: clamp(20px, 2.5vw, 30px);
  color: #fff;
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin: 0;
  transition: var(--velixo-transition);
}

.blog-featured:hover .bf-content h2 {
  transform: translateX(10px);
}

.bf-content h2 a {
  color: #fff;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.bf-content h2 a:hover {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
}

.bf-arrow {
  position: absolute;
  top: 28px;
  right: 28px;
  z-index: 3;
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 15px;
  transition: var(--velixo-transition);
}

.blog-featured:hover .bf-arrow {
  background: var(--velixo-primary);
  border-color: var(--velixo-primary);
  transform: rotate(45deg) scale(1.1);
  box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(var(--velixo-primary-rgb), 0.4);
}

.post-author-row {
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
}

.post-author-row img {
  border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
}

/* --- Side Stack Card (horizontal) --- */
.blog-side-card {
  background: var(--velixo-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--velixo-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  flex: 1;
  transition: var(--velixo-transition);
}

.blog-side-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  border-color: var(--velixo-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 40px 80px -20px rgba(var(--velixo-primary-rgb), 0.2);
}

.bsc-img {
  width: 160px;
  min-width: 160px;
  overflow: hidden;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  position: relative;
}

.bsc-img img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.blog-side-card:hover .bsc-img img {
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

.bsc-body {
  padding: 22px 22px 20px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
}

.bsc-body .post-tag {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.bsc-body h5 {
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin: 0 0 4px;
  color: var(--velixo-text);
  font-weight: 800;
  transition: var(--velixo-transition);
}

.blog-side-card:hover .bsc-body h5 {
  transform: translateX(8px);
  color: var(--velixo-primary);
}

.bsc-body h5 a {
  color: var(--velixo-text);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.bsc-body h5 a:hover {
  color: var(--velixo-primary);
}

/* --- Standard Post Card --- */
.blog-post-card {
  background: var(--velixo-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--velixo-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  height: 100%;
  transition: var(--velixo-transition);
}

.blog-post-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  border-color: var(--velixo-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 40px 80px -20px rgba(var(--velixo-primary-rgb), 0.2);
}

.bpc-img {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 16/9;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.bpc-img img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.blog-post-card:hover .bpc-img img {
  transform: scale(1.06);
}

/* Category tag overlaid on image */
.bpc-img .post-tag {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 14px;
  left: 14px;
  z-index: 2;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.bpc-body {
  padding: 24px 28px 28px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex: 1;
}

.bpc-body h5 {
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--velixo-text);
  transition: var(--velixo-transition);
}

.blog-post-card:hover .bpc-body h5 {
  transform: translateX(8px);
  color: var(--velixo-primary);
}

.bpc-body h5 a {
  color: var(--velixo-text);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.bpc-body h5 a:hover {
  color: var(--velixo-primary);
}

/* --- Shared Tag & Meta Tokens --- */
.post-tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 5px 12px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  /* default: on dark overlay */
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
  color: #fff;
  transition: var(--velixo-transition);
}

article:hover .post-tag {
  box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(var(--velixo-primary-rgb), 0.3);
}

.tag-engineering {
  background: rgba(27, 116, 228, 0.12);
  color: var(--velixo-primary);
}
.tag-hardware {
  background: rgba(234, 88, 12, 0.12);
  color: #ea580c;
}
.tag-logic {
  background: rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.12);
  color: #7c3aed;
}
.tag-security {
  background: rgba(220, 38, 38, 0.12);
  color: #dc2626;
}
.tag-data {
  background: rgba(5, 150, 105, 0.12);
  color: #059669;
}
.tag-systems {
  background: rgba(15, 118, 110, 0.12);
  color: #0f766e;
}
.tag-cloud {
  background: rgba(14, 165, 233, 0.12);
  color: #0ea5e9;
}

/* bf-content tags stay on dark overlay */
.bf-content .post-tag {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
  color: #fff;
}

.post-read,
.post-date {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  color: var(--velixo-text-muted);
}

.bf-content .post-read,
.bf-content .post-date {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
}

/* Hidden pool reset */
.blog-load-more-pool.d-none {
  display: none !important;
}

/* Load More Button */
.blog-protocol-container {
  grid-column: span 12;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 60px 0;
}

.load-more-btn {
  background: var(--velixo-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--velixo-border);
  padding: 18px 40px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  color: var(--velixo-text);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  transition: var(--velixo-transition);
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

.load-more-btn:hover {
  background: var(--velixo-primary);
  color: #fff;
  border-color: var(--velixo-primary);
  transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.02);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(var(--velixo-primary-rgb), 0.2);
}

.load-more-btn .spinner-icon {
  font-size: 14px;
}

.load-more-btn.loading .spinner-icon {
  animation: fa-spin 1s infinite linear;
}

/* Blog responsive */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .blog-featured {
    min-height: 360px;
  }

  .bf-content {
    padding: 28px;
  }

  .bsc-img {
    width: 110px;
    min-width: 110px;
  }
}

/* Contact Layout Improvements */

/* --- Contact Reach List --- */
.contact-reach-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 20px;
}

.contact-channel-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  background: rgba(var(--velixo-primary-rgb), 0.03);
  border: 1px solid var(--velixo-border);
  border-radius: 20px;
  transition: var(--velixo-transition);
}

.contact-channel-item:hover {
  border-color: var(--velixo-primary);
  background: rgba(var(--velixo-primary-rgb), 0.06);
  transform: translateX(6px);
}

.cci-icon {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  min-width: 44px;
  background: rgba(var(--velixo-primary-rgb), 0.08);
  border-radius: 12px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--velixo-primary);
  font-size: 16px;
  transition: var(--velixo-transition);
}

.contact-channel-item:hover .cci-icon {
  background: var(--velixo-primary);
  color: #fff;
}

.cci-label {
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--velixo-text-muted);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 3px;
}

.cci-value {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--velixo-text);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.contact-channel-item:hover .cci-value {
  color: var(--velixo-primary);
}

/* --- Contact Stat Feature Cards --- */
.card-contact-stat {
  grid-column: span 3;
  grid-row: span 2;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.ccs-icon {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  min-height: 52px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  transition: var(--velixo-transition);
}

.ccs-green {
  background: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.1);
  color: #10b981;
}
.ccs-blue {
  background: rgba(27, 116, 228, 0.1);
  color: var(--velixo-primary);
}
.ccs-coral {
  background: rgba(250, 82, 82, 0.1);
  color: var(--velixo-secondary);
}
.ccs-purple {
  background: rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.1);
  color: #7c3aed;
}

.bento-card:hover .ccs-green {
  background: #10b981;
  color: #fff;
}
.bento-card:hover .ccs-blue {
  background: var(--velixo-primary);
  color: #fff;
}
.bento-card:hover .ccs-coral {
  background: var(--velixo-secondary);
  color: #fff;
}
.bento-card:hover .ccs-purple {
  background: #7c3aed;
  color: #fff;
}

.ccs-metric {
  font-family: "Archivo", sans-serif;
  font-size: 40px;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: -2px;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--velixo-text);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.ccs-metric.ccs-green {
  color: #10b981;
}
.ccs-metric.ccs-coral {
  color: var(--velixo-secondary);
}

.ccs-title {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--velixo-text);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.ccs-desc {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--velixo-text-muted);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* --- Form Intro Panel --- */
.form-intro-panel {
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, var(--velixo-primary) 0%, #0d47a1 100%);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 40px;
  color: #fff;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 320px;
}

.form-intro-panel::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -80px;
  right: -80px;
  width: 220px;
  height: 220px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.form-intro-panel::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -50px;
  left: -50px;
  width: 160px;
  height: 160px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.fip-label {
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.fip-title {
  font-size: 36px;
  color: #fff;
  line-height: 1.05;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.fip-desc {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.62);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.fip-checklist {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  margin-top: auto;
}

.fip-check-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
}

.fip-check-item i {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
  font-size: 15px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.fip-signature {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: 4px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  margin-top: 40px;
}

/* --- Form Controls (vx-field system) --- */
.vx-field {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
}

.vx-field label {
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  color: var(--velixo-text-muted);
}

.vx-input {
  background: var(--velixo-bg);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--velixo-border);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 15px 20px;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--velixo-text);
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
  width: 100%;
  transition:
    border-color 0.25s ease,
    box-shadow 0.25s ease,
    background 0.25s ease;
  outline: none;
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  appearance: none;
}

.vx-input::placeholder {
  color: var(--velixo-text-muted);
  opacity: 0.5;
  font-weight: 400;
}

.vx-input:hover {
  border-color: rgba(var(--velixo-primary-rgb), 0.35);
}

.vx-input:focus {
  border-color: var(--velixo-primary);
  background: var(--velixo-card);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(var(--velixo-primary-rgb), 0.1);
}

textarea.vx-input {
  resize: vertical;
  min-height: 140px;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

/* Legacy form control focus */
.velixo-form .form-control:focus {
  background: rgba(var(--velixo-primary-rgb), 0.02);
  border-color: var(--velixo-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(var(--velixo-primary-rgb), 0.08);
  outline: none;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   DEMO 2: THE BLOCK STUDIO (REFERENCE PARITY)
   ========================================================================== */

.vx-demo-2 {
  /* Inherits global --velixo variables */
}

.vx-demo-2.dark-theme {
  /* Inherits global dark-theme variables */
}

.vx-demo-2 .page-wrapper-vx {
  min-height: 100vh;
  width: 100%;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 60px 0;
}

/* Header & Nav Blocks */
.vx-demo-2 .main-header-vx {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 50;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  overflow: visible !important;
}

.vx-demo-2 .nav-grid-vx {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  justify-content: flex-end;
}

.vx-demo-2 .nav-block-vx {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 90px;
  height: 90px;
  background: var(--velixo-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--velixo-border);
  border-radius: 24px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: var(--velixo-transition);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
}

.vx-demo-2 .nav-block-vx i {
  font-size: 22px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  color: var(--velixo-text);
  opacity: 0.9;
}

.vx-demo-2 .nav-block-vx span {
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  color: var(--velixo-text);
  opacity: 0.6;
}

/* Active & Hover States */
.vx-demo-2 .nav-block-vx:hover,
.vx-demo-2 .nav-block-vx.active {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--velixo-primary) 0%, #1e40af 100%);
  border-color: transparent;
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px -5px rgba(var(--velixo-primary-rgb), 0.4);
}

.vx-demo-2 .nav-block-vx:hover i,
.vx-demo-2 .nav-block-vx:hover span,
.vx-demo-2 .nav-block-vx.active i,
.vx-demo-2 .nav-block-vx.active span {
  color: #ffffff !important;
  opacity: 1;
}

.vx-demo-2 .nav-block-vx:hover span,
.vx-demo-2 .nav-block-vx.active span {
  font-weight: 900;
}

/* Master Content Card */
.vx-demo-2 .card-master-vx {
  /* Inherits .bento-card base styles */
  max-width: 1000px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 80px 40px;
  border-radius: 40px; /* Slight override from standard 32px */
  z-index: 5;
}

/* Avatar, Title and Subtitle use global classes */

/* Mobile Adjustments */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .vx-demo-2 .nav-grid-vx {
    margin: 10px 0 0;
    width: 100% !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    flex-wrap: nowrap;
    overflow-x: visible;
    padding: 20px 0 35px; /* Cleaned up padding for centering */
    height: auto;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: clamp(5px, 2vw, 12px); /* Responsive gap */
  }
  .vx-demo-2 .nav-grid-vx::-webkit-scrollbar {
    display: none;
  }
  .vx-demo-2 .nav-block-vx {
    width: clamp(45px, 14vw, 65px); /* Aggressive shrink to fit */
    height: clamp(45px, 14vw, 65px);
    flex-shrink: 1;
    min-width: 0;
    border-radius: 12px;
  }
  .vx-demo-2 .nav-block-vx i {
    font-size: clamp(14px, 4vw, 18px);
    margin-bottom: 2px;
  }
  .vx-demo-2 .nav-block-vx span {
    font-size: clamp(7px, 2vw, 9px);
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  }
  .vx-demo-2 .card-master-vx {
    padding: 40px 20px;
    border-radius: 30px;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   DEMO 2 — SHARED UTILITIES & HOME PAGE STYLES
   ========================================================================== */

/* Letter-spacing utility (Bootstrap 5 omits ls-* helpers) */
.ls-1 {
  letter-spacing: 0.05em !important;
}
.ls-2 {
  letter-spacing: 0.1em !important;
}
.ls-3 {
  letter-spacing: 0.18em !important;
}

/* Home page: master card title */
.vx-demo-2 .master-title-vx {
  font-family: "Archivo", sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(36px, 5vw, 56px);
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: -2px;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--velixo-text);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   DEMO 2 — RESUME PAGE: UNIQUE COMPONENT STYLES
   ========================================================================== */

/* Dark Profile Banner */
.vx-demo-2 .card-profile-banner {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #080f1c 0%, #0f2040 60%, #1a2e50 100%);
  color: #fff;
  border-color: transparent;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.vx-demo-2 .card-profile-banner::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -80px;
  right: -80px;
  width: 360px;
  height: 360px;
  background: radial-gradient(
    circle,
    rgba(27, 116, 228, 0.18) 0%,
    transparent 70%
  );
  pointer-events: none;
}
.vx-demo-2 .card-profile-banner .card-number {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
}
.vx-demo-2 .card-profile-banner h1,
.vx-demo-2 .card-profile-banner h3,
.vx-demo-2 .card-profile-banner h4 {
  color: #fff;
}
.vx-demo-2 .card-profile-banner .text-muted {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45) !important;
}
.vx-demo-2 .card-profile-banner .avatar-box {
  border-radius: 50%;
  width: 140px;
  height: 140px;
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
}
.vx-demo-2 .card-profile-banner .social-btn {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  color: #fff;
}
.vx-demo-2 .card-profile-banner .social-btn:hover {
  background: var(--velixo-primary);
  border-color: var(--velixo-primary);
}

/* Banner Stat Boxes */
.vx-demo-2 .banner-stat {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 24px 16px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-radius: 20px;
  flex: 1;
  transition: var(--velixo-transition);
}
.vx-demo-2 .banner-stat:hover {
  background: rgba(var(--velixo-primary-rgb), 0.25);
  border-color: rgba(var(--velixo-primary-rgb), 0.4);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}
.vx-demo-2 .banner-stat-num {
  display: block;
  font-size: 44px;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: #fff;
  line-height: 1;
  font-family: "Archivo";
  letter-spacing: -2px;
}
.vx-demo-2 .banner-stat-label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
  margin-top: 8px;
}

/* Numbered Experience Items */
.vx-demo-2 .vx-exp-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  padding-bottom: 28px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--velixo-border);
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  transition: var(--velixo-transition);
}
.vx-demo-2 .vx-exp-item:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
  padding-bottom: 0;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
.vx-demo-2 .vx-exp-item:hover {
  transform: translateX(6px);
}
.vx-demo-2 .vx-exp-num {
  font-size: 36px;
  font-weight: 900;
  font-family: "Archivo";
  color: var(--velixo-primary);
  opacity: 0.12;
  line-height: 1;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 52px;
  transition: var(--velixo-transition);
}
.vx-demo-2 .vx-exp-item:hover .vx-exp-num {
  opacity: 1;
}
.vx-demo-2 .vx-exp-period {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  color: var(--velixo-primary);
  background: rgba(var(--velixo-primary-rgb), 0.08);
  padding: 3px 10px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.vx-demo-2 .vx-exp-role {
  font-size: 17px;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
  line-height: 1.1;
}
.vx-demo-2 .vx-exp-company {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  opacity: 0.45;
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

/* Circular SVG Skill Rings */
.vx-demo-2 .vx-rings-row {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 24px;
  justify-content: space-around;
  align-items: flex-start;
  padding: 8px 0;
}
.vx-demo-2 .vx-ring-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
}
.vx-demo-2 .vx-ring-wrap {
  position: relative;
  width: 128px;
  height: 128px;
}
.vx-demo-2 .vx-ring-svg {
  width: 128px;
  height: 128px;
}
.vx-demo-2 .vx-ring-track {
  fill: none;
  stroke: var(--velixo-border);
  stroke-width: 9;
}
.vx-demo-2 .vx-ring-fill {
  fill: none;
  stroke: var(--velixo-primary);
  stroke-width: 9;
  stroke-linecap: round;
  transform-origin: 50% 50%;
  transform: rotate(-90deg);
  transition: stroke-dashoffset 1.6s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}
.vx-demo-2 .vx-ring-pct {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--velixo-primary);
  font-family: "Archivo";
  letter-spacing: -1px;
}
.vx-demo-2 .vx-ring-name {
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 110px;
  line-height: 1.4;
  color: var(--velixo-text-muted);
}

/* Stack & Network Section */
.vx-demo-2 .vx-divider {
  width: 100%;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--velixo-border);
  margin: 32px 0;
}
.vx-demo-2 .vx-section-label {
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  color: var(--velixo-text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  display: block;
}

/* Mobile Rings */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .vx-demo-2 .vx-rings-row {
    gap: 16px;
  }
  .vx-demo-2 .vx-ring-wrap {
    width: 88px;
    height: 88px;
  }
  .vx-demo-2 .vx-ring-svg {
    width: 88px;
    height: 88px;
  }
  .vx-demo-2 .vx-ring-pct {
    font-size: 14px;
  }
  .vx-demo-2 .banner-stat-num {
    font-size: 30px;
  }
  .vx-demo-2 .vx-exp-num {
    font-size: 26px;
    width: 36px;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   DEMO 2 — PROJECTS PAGE: UNIQUE COMPONENT STYLES
   ========================================================================== */

/* Dark Projects Banner (mirrors profile banner concept) */
.vx-demo-2 .card-projects-banner {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #080f1c 0%, #0a1a35 50%, #112240 100%);
  color: #fff;
  border-color: transparent;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.vx-demo-2 .card-projects-banner::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -80px;
  left: -80px;
  width: 380px;
  height: 380px;
  background: radial-gradient(
    circle,
    rgba(27, 116, 228, 0.14) 0%,
    transparent 70%
  );
  pointer-events: none;
}
.vx-demo-2 .card-projects-banner::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -60px;
  right: -40px;
  width: 260px;
  height: 260px;
  background: radial-gradient(
    circle,
    rgba(250, 82, 82, 0.08) 0%,
    transparent 70%
  );
  pointer-events: none;
}
.vx-demo-2 .card-projects-banner .card-number {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
}
.vx-demo-2 .card-projects-banner h1 {
  color: #fff;
}
.vx-demo-2 .card-projects-banner .hero-desc {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
}
.vx-demo-2 .card-projects-banner .banner-stat {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

/* Override: full-width isotope rows for demo-2 list layout */
.vx-demo-2 .isotope-grid {
  margin: 0;
}
.vx-demo-2 .isotope-grid .grid-sizer,
.vx-demo-2 .isotope-grid .isotope-item {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0 0 20px;
}

/* Horizontal Project Row Card */
.vx-demo-2 .vx-project-row {
  display: flex;
  border: 1px solid var(--velixo-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--velixo-card);
  transition: var(--velixo-transition);
}
.vx-demo-2 .vx-project-row:hover {
  border-color: var(--velixo-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px -12px rgba(var(--velixo-primary-rgb), 0.12);
  transform: translateY(-5px);
}
.vx-demo-2 .vx-proj-img {
  flex: 0 0 42%;
  max-width: 42%;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}
.vx-demo-2 .vx-proj-img img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}
.vx-demo-2 .vx-project-row:hover .vx-proj-img img {
  transform: scale(1.07);
}
.vx-demo-2 .vx-proj-body {
  flex: 1;
  padding: 36px 44px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  position: relative;
  min-height: 260px;
}
.vx-demo-2 .vx-proj-num {
  position: absolute;
  top: 16px;
  right: 28px;
  font-size: 88px;
  font-weight: 900;
  font-family: "Archivo";
  color: var(--velixo-primary);
  opacity: 0.05;
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -4px;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: var(--velixo-transition);
}
.vx-demo-2 .vx-project-row:hover .vx-proj-num {
  opacity: 0.1;
}
.vx-demo-2 .vx-proj-cat {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  color: var(--velixo-primary);
  background: rgba(var(--velixo-primary-rgb), 0.08);
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  width: fit-content;
  border: 1px solid rgba(var(--velixo-primary-rgb), 0.12);
}
.vx-demo-2 .vx-proj-title {
  font-size: 28px;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: -1px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--velixo-transition);
  display: inline-block;
  line-height: 1.1;
  color: var(--velixo-text);
}
.vx-demo-2 .vx-proj-title:hover {
  color: var(--velixo-primary);
}
.vx-demo-2 .vx-proj-desc {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--velixo-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  max-width: 480px;
}
.vx-demo-2 .vx-proj-footer {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: auto;
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .vx-demo-2 .vx-project-row {
    flex-direction: column;
  }
  .vx-demo-2 .vx-proj-img {
    flex: 0 0 auto;
    max-width: 100%;
    aspect-ratio: 16/9;
  }
  .vx-demo-2 .vx-proj-body {
    padding: 24px;
    min-height: auto;
  }
  .vx-demo-2 .vx-proj-num {
    font-size: 56px;
  }
  .vx-demo-2 .vx-proj-title {
    font-size: 22px;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   DEMO 2 — FEED PAGE: UNIQUE COMPONENT STYLES
   ========================================================================== */

/* Deep purple/indigo banner — distinct from resume navy & projects midnight */
.vx-demo-2 .card-feed-banner {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0d0a1f 0%, #140e35 55%, #1c1248 100%);
  color: #fff;
  border-color: transparent;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.vx-demo-2 .card-feed-banner::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -60px;
  right: -60px;
  width: 340px;
  height: 340px;
  background: radial-gradient(
    circle,
    rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.18) 0%,
    transparent 70%
  );
  pointer-events: none;
}
.vx-demo-2 .card-feed-banner::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -80px;
  left: -40px;
  width: 280px;
  height: 280px;
  background: radial-gradient(
    circle,
    rgba(27, 116, 228, 0.12) 0%,
    transparent 70%
  );
  pointer-events: none;
}
.vx-demo-2 .card-feed-banner .card-number {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
}
.vx-demo-2 .card-feed-banner h1 {
  color: #fff;
}
.vx-demo-2 .card-feed-banner .hero-desc {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
}
.vx-demo-2 .card-feed-banner .banner-stat {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

/* Featured article — text LEFT, image RIGHT (inverse of project rows) */
.vx-demo-2 .vx-feed-featured {
  display: flex;
  border: 1px solid var(--velixo-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: 320px;
  background: var(--velixo-card);
  transition: var(--velixo-transition);
}
.vx-demo-2 .vx-feed-featured:hover {
  border-color: var(--velixo-primary);
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px -12px rgba(var(--velixo-primary-rgb), 0.12);
}
.vx-demo-2 .vff-body {
  flex: 0 0 56%;
  padding: 40px 44px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  position: relative;
}
.vx-demo-2 .vff-img {
  flex: 0 0 44%;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}
.vx-demo-2 .vff-img img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}
.vx-demo-2 .vx-feed-featured:hover .vff-img img {
  transform: scale(1.06);
}
.vx-demo-2 .vff-label {
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  color: var(--velixo-text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}
.vx-demo-2 .vff-label::before {
  content: "";
  display: inline-block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--velixo-primary);
  border-radius: 2px;
}
.vx-demo-2 .vff-title {
  font-size: 28px;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: -1px;
  line-height: 1.15;
  color: var(--velixo-text);
  text-decoration: none;
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  transition: var(--velixo-transition);
}
.vx-demo-2 .vff-title:hover {
  color: var(--velixo-primary);
}
.vx-demo-2 .vff-excerpt {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--velixo-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.vx-demo-2 .vff-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--velixo-text-muted);
  margin-top: auto;
}
.vx-demo-2 .vff-arrow {
  position: absolute;
  top: 28px;
  right: 28px;
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(var(--velixo-primary-rgb), 0.08);
  border: 1px solid var(--velixo-border);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--velixo-primary);
  font-size: 13px;
  transition: var(--velixo-transition);
}
.vx-demo-2 .vx-feed-featured:hover .vff-arrow {
  background: var(--velixo-primary);
  color: #fff;
  transform: rotate(45deg);
  border-color: var(--velixo-primary);
}

/* Grid article cards — vertical, image top, clean body */
.vx-demo-2 .vx-feed-card {
  background: var(--velixo-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--velixo-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  height: 100%;
  transition: var(--velixo-transition);
}
.vx-demo-2 .vx-feed-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--velixo-primary);
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px -12px rgba(var(--velixo-primary-rgb), 0.12);
}
.vx-demo-2 .vfc-img {
  aspect-ratio: 16/9;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}
.vx-demo-2 .vfc-img img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}
.vx-demo-2 .vx-feed-card:hover .vfc-img img {
  transform: scale(1.06);
}
.vx-demo-2 .vfc-body {
  padding: 24px 28px 28px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex: 1;
}
.vx-demo-2 .vfc-body .post-tag {
  align-self: flex-start;
}
.vx-demo-2 .vfc-title {
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
  line-height: 1.35;
  color: var(--velixo-text);
  text-decoration: none;
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  transition: var(--velixo-transition);
}
.vx-demo-2 .vfc-title:hover {
  color: var(--velixo-primary);
}
.vx-demo-2 .vfc-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: auto;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--velixo-text-muted);
}
.vx-demo-2 .vfc-divider {
  width: 1px;
  height: 10px;
  background: var(--velixo-border);
}

/* Override load-more container grid for demo-2 (not inside bento-container grid) */
.vx-demo-2 .blog-protocol-container {
  grid-column: auto;
  padding: 40px 0 8px;
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .vx-demo-2 .vx-feed-featured {
    flex-direction: column;
  }
  .vx-demo-2 .vff-img {
    flex: 0 0 auto;
    aspect-ratio: 16/9;
  }
  .vx-demo-2 .vff-body {
    padding: 24px;
  }
  .vx-demo-2 .vff-title {
    font-size: 22px;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   15. DEMO 3: CREATIVE PORTFOLIO
   ========================================================================== */

.vx-demo-3 { }

.vx-demo-3 .sidebar-right-vx {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  right: 0;
  width: 100px;
  height: 100vh;
  background: var(--velixo-glass);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  border-left: 1px solid var(--velixo-border);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 40px 0;
  z-index: 1100;
}

.vx-demo-3 .sidebar-nav {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px;
}

.vx-demo-3 .nav-item {
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  background: var(--velixo-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--velixo-border);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  color: var(--velixo-text);
  font-size: 22px;
  transition: var(--velixo-transition);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.vx-demo-3 .nav-item:hover,
.vx-demo-3 .nav-item.active {
  background: var(--velixo-primary);
  color: #fff;
  border-color: var(--velixo-primary);
  transform: translateX(-8px);
  box-shadow: -10px 0 20px rgba(var(--velixo-primary-rgb), 0.2);
}

/* Master Layout Wrapper */
.vx-demo-3 .vx-3-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  min-height: 100vh;
  width: 100%;
  position: relative;
}

/* Left Section: Fixed Identity (Stable for Modals) */
.vx-demo-3 .vx-3-identity {
  width: 40%;
  height: 100vh;
  position: fixed;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #080f1c 0%, #0f2040 100%);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 60px;
  z-index: 10;
}

.vx-demo-3 .vx-3-identity::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 200 200' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='noise'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.65' numOctaves='3' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23noise)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  opacity: 0.1;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.vx-demo-3 .identity-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  text-align: center;
  width: 100%;
}

.vx-demo-3 .id-meta-editorial {
  border-top-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1) !important;
  border-bottom-color: rgba(255, 255,  255, 0.1) !important;
}

.vx-demo-3 .id-meta-editorial span {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5) !important;
}

.vx-demo-3 .id-meta-editorial p {
  color: #ffffff !important;
}

.vx-demo-3 .id-avatar {
  width: 220px;
  height: 220px;
  border-radius: 60px;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin: 0 auto 40px;
  border: 10px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  transform: rotate(-3deg);
  transition: var(--velixo-transition);
}

.vx-demo-3 .vx-3-identity:hover .id-avatar {
  transform: rotate(0) scale(1.05);
  border-color: var(--velixo-primary);
}

.vx-demo-3 .id-name {
  font-size: clamp(48px, 6vw, 84px);
  color: #fff;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  line-height: 0.85;
}

.vx-demo-3 .id-tag {
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 4px;
  color: var(--velixo-primary);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  display: block;
}

/* Right Section: Editorial Feed */
.vx-demo-3 .vx-3-feed {
  flex: 0 0 60%;
  width: 60%;
  margin-left: 40%; /* Space for fixed identity sidebar */
  background: var(--velixo-bg);
  padding: 80px 100px 120px 80px; /* Space for sidebar nav */
}

.vx-demo-3 .feed-section {
  margin-bottom: 120px;
}

.vx-demo-3 .feed-section:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.vx-demo-3 .section-label {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  color: var(--velixo-primary);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}

.vx-demo-3 .section-label::before {
  content: "";
  width: 32px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--velixo-primary);
}

.vx-demo-3 .editorial-title {
  font-size: clamp(32px, 4vw, 56px);
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  line-height: 1;
}

.vx-demo-3 .editorial-desc {
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--velixo-text-muted);
  max-width: 600px;
}

/* Mastery Marquee */
.vx-demo-3 .mastery-marquee {
  display: flex;
  overflow: hidden;
  user-select: none;
  gap: 20px;
  padding: 40px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--velixo-border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--velixo-border);
  margin: 60px 0;
}

.vx-demo-3 .marquee-content {
  display: flex;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  justify-content: space-around;
  min-width: 100%;
  gap: 20px;
  animation: scroll 20s linear infinite;
}

.vx-demo-3 .marquee-item {
  font-size: 32px;
  font-weight: 900;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-family: "Archivo";
  opacity: 0.15;
  transition: var(--velixo-transition);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.vx-demo-3 .marquee-item:hover {
  opacity: 1;
  color: var(--velixo-primary);
}

@keyframes scroll {
  from { transform: translateX(0); }
  to { transform: translateX(-100%); }
}

/* Narrative Services Blocks */
.vx-demo-3 .service-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 40px;
  padding: 40px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--velixo-border);
  transition: var(--velixo-transition);
}

.vx-demo-3 .service-row:hover {
  padding-left: 20px;
  background: rgba(var(--velixo-primary-rgb), 0.02);
}

.vx-demo-3 .service-num {
  font-size: 48px;
  font-weight: 900;
  font-family: "Archivo";
  color: var(--velixo-primary);
  opacity: 0.15;
  line-height: 0.8;
  transition: var(--velixo-transition);
}

.vx-demo-3 .service-row:hover .service-num {
  opacity: 1;
}

.vx-demo-3 .service-info {
  flex: 1;
}

.vx-demo-3 .service-info .art-title {
  font-size: 32px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.vx-demo-3 .service-info p {
  font-size: 16px;
  max-width: 500px;
}

/* Responsive Overrides */
@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  .vx-demo-3 .vx-3-feed {
    padding: 60px 100px 100px 60px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .vx-demo-3 .vx-3-wrapper {
    flex-direction: column;
  }
  .vx-demo-3 .vx-3-identity {
    width: 100%;
    flex: 0 0 auto;
    height: auto;
    position: relative;
    padding: 80px 40px;
  }
  .vx-demo-3 .vx-3-feed {
    width: 100%;
    flex: 0 0 auto;
    margin-left: 0; /* Reset margin on mobile */
    padding: 80px 40px 140px;
  }
  .vx-demo-3 .sidebar-right-vx {
    top: auto;
    bottom: 20px;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    margin: 0 auto;
    transform: none !important;
    width: fit-content;
    height: auto;
    flex-direction: row;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 8px 12px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    background: rgba(var(--velixo-card-rgb), 0.85);
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
    border-left: none;
    gap: 0;
  }
  .vx-demo-3 .sidebar-nav {
    flex-direction: row;
    gap: 10px;
  }
  .vx-demo-3 .sidebar-footer {
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
    border-left: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    padding-left: 15px;
  }
  .vx-demo-3 .nav-item {
    width: 46px;
    height: 46px;
  }
  .vx-demo-3 .control-btn {
    width: 46px;
    height: 46px;
    margin: 0;
  }
  .vx-demo-3 .nav-item:hover, .vx-demo-3 .nav-item.active {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .vx-demo-3 .id-name {
    font-size: 48px;
  }
  .vx-demo-3 .editorial-title {
    font-size: 32px;
  }
}

/* Custom CSS Tooltips for Demo 3 Sidebar */
.vx-demo-3 .nav-item {
  position: relative;
}

.vx-demo-3 .nav-item span {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  right: 80px; /* Space from sidebar */
  transform: translateY(-50%) translateX(20px);
  background: var(--velixo-primary);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 8px 16px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  white-space: nowrap;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 2001;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(var(--velixo-primary-rgb), 0.3);
}

.vx-demo-3 .nav-item:hover span {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: translateY(-50%) translateX(0);
}

/* The Right Arrow pointing to the sidebar */
.vx-demo-3 .nav-item span::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  right: -6px;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  border-top: 6px solid transparent;
  border-bottom: 6px solid transparent;
  border-left: 6px solid var(--velixo-primary);
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .vx-demo-3 .nav-item span {
    display: none !important;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   15. DEMO 3: RESUME EDITORIAL EXTENSIONS
   ========================================================================== */
.vx-demo-3 .resume-narrative {
  margin-bottom: 80px;
}

.vx-demo-3 .timeline-editorial {
  border-left: 1px solid rgba(var(--velixo-primary-rgb), 0.1);
  padding-left: 40px;
  position: relative;
}

.vx-demo-3 .editorial-item {
  position: relative;
  margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.vx-demo-3 .editorial-item::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: -44.5px;
  top: 8px;
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  background: var(--velixo-primary);
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 5px rgba(var(--velixo-primary-rgb), 0.1);
}

.vx-demo-3 .editorial-date {
  font-family: "Archivo", sans-serif;
  font-weight: 900;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--velixo-primary);
  opacity: 0.6;
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.vx-demo-3 .editorial-item h3 {
  font-size: 24px;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.vx-demo-3 .editorial-item .company {
  font-weight: 700;
  opacity: 0.4;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  display: block;
}

/* Skills Infrastructure Grid */
.vx-demo-3 .skills-infrastructure {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 30px;
  margin-top: 60px;
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .vx-demo-3 .skills-infrastructure {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

.vx-demo-3 .infra-skill {
  background: rgba(var(--velixo-primary-rgb), 0.03);
  padding: 30px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(var(--velixo-primary-rgb), 0.05);
  transition: var(--velixo-transition);
}

.vx-demo-3 .infra-skill:hover {
  background: rgba(var(--velixo-primary-rgb), 0.05);
  transform: translateY(-5px);
}

.vx-demo-3 .infra-skill h4 {
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.vx-demo-3 .skill-track {
  height: 4px;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
  border-radius: 2px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.dark-theme .vx-demo-3 .skill-track {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
}

.vx-demo-3 .skill-fill {
  height: 100%;
  background: var(--velixo-primary);
  width: 0;
  transition: width 1.5s ease;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   15. DEMO 3: WORKS, BLOG & CONTACT EXTENSIONS
   ========================================================================== */

/* Editorial Portfolio (Works) */
.vx-demo-3 .grid-sizer-3,
.vx-demo-3 .isotope-item {
  width: 50%;
  padding: 0 20px 60px;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .vx-demo-3 .grid-sizer-3,
  .vx-demo-3 .isotope-item {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 0 0 40px;
  }
}

.vx-demo-3 .works-feed-item {
  position: relative;
  transition: var(--velixo-transition);
}

.vx-demo-3 .work-img-wrapper {
  border-radius: 40px;
  overflow: hidden;
  aspect-ratio: 4/3;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
  background: var(--velixo-card-bg);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
  transition: all 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.vx-demo-3 .work-img-wrapper img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: all 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.vx-demo-3 .works-feed-item:hover .work-img-wrapper {
  transform: translateY(-10px) scale(1.02);
  box-shadow: 0 30px 70px rgba(var(--velixo-primary-rgb), 0.15);
}

.vx-demo-3 .works-feed-item:hover .work-img-wrapper img {
  transform: scale(1.1);
}

.vx-demo-3 .work-meta-editorial {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 15px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.vx-demo-3 .work-meta-editorial span {
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.03);
}

.dark-theme .vx-demo-3 .work-meta-editorial span {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
}

.vx-demo-3 .work-meta-editorial .work-tag {
  color: var(--velixo-primary);
  background: rgba(var(--velixo-primary-rgb), 0.1);
}

.vx-demo-3 .editorial-post-title {
  font-size: 28px;
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-family: 'Archivo', sans-serif;
  letter-spacing: -1px;
  transition: var(--velixo-transition);
}

.vx-demo-3 .works-feed-item:hover .editorial-post-title {
  color: var(--velixo-primary);
}

.vx-demo-3 .editorial-post-desc {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--velixo-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* Editorial Blog Log */
.vx-demo-3 .blog-log-item {
  padding-bottom: 60px;
  margin-bottom: 60px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
  display: flex;
  gap: 40px;
}

.dark-theme .vx-demo-3 .blog-log-item {
  border-bottom-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
}

.vx-demo-3 .blog-date-panel {
  flex: 0 0 100px;
  font-family: "Archivo", sans-serif;
}

.vx-demo-3 .blog-date-panel .day {
  font-size: 40px;
  font-weight: 900;
  display: block;
  line-height: 1;
}

.vx-demo-3 .blog-date-panel .month {
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  opacity: 0.4;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
}

.vx-demo-3 .blog-log-content h3 {
  font-size: 28px;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.vx-demo-3 .blog-read-more {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--velixo-primary);
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  margin-top: 20px;
}

/* Editorial Contact Form */
.vx-demo-3 .contact-form-editorial .form-control {
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
  border-radius: 0;
  padding: 15px 0;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 16px;
  transition: var(--velixo-transition);
}

.dark-theme .vx-demo-3 .contact-form-editorial .form-control {
  border-bottom-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  color: #fff;
}

.vx-demo-3 .contact-form-editorial .form-control:focus {
  border-bottom-color: var(--velixo-primary);
  box-shadow: none;
}

.vx-demo-3 .contact-info-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 40px;
  margin-top: 80px;
}

.vx-demo-3 .info-block h5 {
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  opacity: 0.4;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.vx-demo-3 .info-block p {
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .vx-demo-3 .blog-log-item {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 20px;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Global Modal Layering Fix
   Ensure modals cover all sticky navigation and sidebars
   ========================================================================== */
.modal {
  z-index: 4000 !important;
}

.modal-backdrop {
  z-index: 3999 !important;
}

/* Ensure the left identity and right sidebar are disabled behind the backdrop */
.modal-open .vx-3-identity,
.modal-open .sidebar-right-vx,
.modal-open .nav-container {
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Editorial Blog Stats Visibility */
.vx-demo-3 .blog-stats-editorial {
  border-top-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1) !important;
  border-bottom-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1) !important;
}

.vx-demo-3 .blog-stats-editorial span {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5) !important;
}

.vx-demo-3 .blog-stats-editorial .h1 {
  color: #ffffff !important;
}

/* Absolute Identity Panel Color Lock (Demo 3) */
.vx-demo-3 .vx-3-identity p,
.vx-demo-3 .vx-3-identity span,
.vx-demo-3 .vx-3-identity h1 {
  color: #ffffff !important;
}

.vx-demo-3 .vx-3-identity .small,
.vx-demo-3 .vx-3-identity .opacity-50 {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5) !important;
}

.vx-demo-3 .vx-3-identity .text-success {
  color: #00ff88 !important; /* Brighter neon green for dark bg */
}

/* Border visibility in dark side */
.vx-demo-3 .vx-3-identity .border-top,
.vx-demo-3 .vx-3-identity .border-bottom {
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1) !important;
}