/* -------------------------------------------------------------
 * SAWAD DARK SPLIT-SCREEN STYLE SYSTEM
 * ------------------------------------------------------------- */

:root {
    /* Color Palette - Dark Theme Defaults (Sawad style) */
    --bg-primary: #111112; /* Solid dark background */
    --bg-secondary: #1c1c1e; /* Bento box / card background */
    --bg-tertiary: #2c2c2e; /* Focus / Input background */
    --text-primary: #ffffff; /* High contrast text */
    --text-secondary: #86868b; /* Apple gray text */
    --text-muted: #4e4e50;
    --accent: #ff7e40; /* Sawad Orange accent */
    --accent-hover: #ea580c;
    --border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    --navbar-bg: rgba(17, 17, 18, 0.75);
    
    /* Layout & Animation */
    --border-radius-large: 22px;
    --border-radius-medium: 12px;
    --transition-apple: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
    --transition-fast: all 0.2s ease;
    --max-width: 1140px; /* Expanded for side-by-side grid */
    --header-height: 52px;
    --font-stack: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
}

/* Light Theme Switch Scheme (Subtle slate variations) */
html[data-theme="light"] {
    --bg-primary: #f5f5f7;
    --bg-secondary: #ffffff;
    --bg-tertiary: #e8e8ed;
    --text-primary: #1d1d1f;
    --text-secondary: #86868b;
    --text-muted: #c7c7cc;
    --accent: #ff7e40;
    --accent-hover: #ea580c;
    --border-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
    --navbar-bg: rgba(245, 245, 247, 0.75);
}

/* Reset */
*, *::before, *::after {
    box-sizing: border-box;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
}

html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
    font-size: 16px;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
    -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}

body {
    background-color: var(--bg-primary);
    color: var(--text-primary);
    font-family: var(--font-stack);
    line-height: 1.47059;
    font-weight: 400;
    letter-spacing: -0.022em;
    overflow-x: hidden;
    transition: background-color var(--transition-apple), color var(--transition-apple);
    word-wrap: break-word;
    overflow-wrap: break-word;
}

img, video, iframe, select, input, textarea {
    max-width: 100%;
}

/* Typography Defaults */
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5 {
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: -0.003em;
    color: var(--text-primary);
}

a {
    color: inherit;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

/* Scroll Progress Bar */
.scroll-progress-container {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 3px;
    z-index: 1001;
    background: transparent;
}

.scroll-progress-bar {
    height: 100%;
    width: 0%;
    background-color: var(--accent);
    transition: width 0.1s ease-out;
}

/* -------------------------------------------------------------
 * LAYOUT CONTAINERS
 * ------------------------------------------------------------- */
.container {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: var(--max-width);
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 1.5rem;
}

/* -------------------------------------------------------------
 * MAIN LAYOUT GRID (Split Screen setup)
 * ------------------------------------------------------------- */
.main-layout-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 3rem;
    padding-top: calc(var(--header-height) + 3rem);
    padding-bottom: 5rem;
    align-items: start;
    position: relative;
}

@media (min-width: 1100px) {
    .main-layout-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 360px 1fr; /* Profile Card (Fixed) / Content Sections */
        gap: 4.5rem;
        padding-top: calc(var(--header-height) + 4rem);
    }
}

/* Left Sidebar Sticky */
.sidebar-layout {
    width: 100%;
}

@media (min-width: 1100px) {
    .sidebar-layout {
        position: sticky;
        top: calc(var(--header-height) + 4rem);
        z-index: 10;
    }
}

/* Right Content Layout */
.content-layout {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 6rem; /* Wide section separation */
    width: 100%;
}

/* Section tags and headers */
.right-section {
    width: 100%;
    scroll-margin-top: calc(var(--header-height) + 4rem);
}

.section-header {
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
    max-width: 650px;
}

.section-tag {
    display: inline-block;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    color: var(--accent);
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.section-title {
    font-size: 2.25rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: -0.015em;
    line-height: 1.1;
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
    color: var(--text-primary);
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .section-title { font-size: 2.75rem; }
}

/* Buttons */
.btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 0.65rem 1.35rem;
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    border-radius: 980px;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition-apple);
    border: none;
    outline: none;
}

.btn-primary {
    background-color: var(--accent);
    color: #ffffff;
}

.btn-primary:hover {
    background-color: var(--accent-hover);
    transform: scale(1.02);
}

.btn-primary:active {
    transform: scale(0.98);
}

.btn-outline {
    background-color: transparent;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    color: var(--text-primary);
}

.btn-outline:hover {
    background-color: var(--bg-secondary);
}

.btn-sm {
    padding: 0.35rem 0.9rem;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 600;
}

/* -------------------------------------------------------------
 * STICKY NAVBAR
 * ------------------------------------------------------------- */
.navbar {
    position: fixed;
    top: 3px;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: var(--header-height);
    background-color: var(--navbar-bg);
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    z-index: 1000;
    transition: background-color var(--transition-apple), border-color var(--transition-apple);
}

.nav-container {
    max-width: var(--max-width);
    height: 100%;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 1.5rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
}

.logo {
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    color: var(--text-primary);
}

.nav-links { display: none; }
@media (min-width: 1100px) {
    .nav-links {
        display: flex;
        gap: 1.75rem;
    }
}

.nav-link {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    opacity: 0.75;
}

.nav-link:hover, .nav-link.active {
    opacity: 1;
    color: var(--accent);
}

.nav-actions {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1rem;
}

/* Theme Toggle */
.theme-toggle {
    background: none;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    opacity: 0.75;
    transition: opacity var(--transition-fast);
}

.theme-toggle:hover { opacity: 1; }
.sun-icon { display: none; }
.moon-icon { display: block; }
html[data-theme="dark"] .sun-icon { display: block; }
html[data-theme="dark"] .moon-icon { display: none; }

/* Mobile Menu Button */
.mobile-menu-btn {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 5px;
    width: 18px;
    height: 18px;
    background: none;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
}

@media (min-width: 1100px) {
    .mobile-menu-btn { display: none; }
}

.mobile-menu-btn .bar {
    width: 100%;
    height: 1.5px;
    background-color: var(--text-primary);
    transition: var(--transition-apple);
}

.mobile-menu-btn.active .bar:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(3.5px) rotate(45deg); }
.mobile-menu-btn.active .bar:nth-child(2) { transform: translateY(-3px) rotate(-45deg); }

/* Mobile nav active layout */
.nav-links.mobile-active {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    position: absolute;
    top: var(--header-height);
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: calc(100vh - var(--header-height));
    background-color: var(--bg-primary);
    padding: 2.5rem;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    z-index: 999;
}

.nav-links.mobile-active .nav-link {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 500;
}

/* -------------------------------------------------------------
 * HERO / INTRO SECTION
 * ------------------------------------------------------------- */
.hero-section {
    padding-top: 2rem;
    padding-bottom: 2rem;
}

.right-section-container {
    max-width: 650px;
    text-align: left;
}

.hero-badge {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 0.35rem 0.85rem;
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    background-color: var(--bg-secondary);
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    border-radius: 980px;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.hero-title {
    font-size: 2.25rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: -0.03em;
    line-height: 1.1;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    color: var(--text-primary);
}

.hero-subtitle {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    letter-spacing: -0.015em;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.hero-description {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    line-height: 1.45;
    margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.hero-actions {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1.25rem;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .hero-title { font-size: 3.5rem; }
}

/* -------------------------------------------------------------
 * WHITE PROFILE CARD (Sticky left side)
 * ------------------------------------------------------------- */
.profile-card-sawad {
    background-color: #ffffff; /* Lock Card to White for high contrast */
    color: #1d1d1f; /* Dark text inside card */
    border-radius: 28px;
    padding: 3rem 2.25rem 2.25rem 2.25rem;
    width: 100%;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    text-align: center;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    box-shadow: 0 30px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

/* Dotted Decorative Circles */
.top-left-circle {
    position: absolute;
    top: -50px;
    left: -50px;
    width: 120px;
    height: 120px;
    border: 2px dotted #ff7e40;
    border-radius: 50%;
    opacity: 0.5;
    pointer-events: none;
}



.profile-img-box img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    filter: grayscale(100%) contrast(1.15);
    mix-blend-mode: multiply; /* Grayscale picture blends with orange gradient */
}

.profile-name-sawad {
    font-size: 1.85rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #1d1d1f;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    letter-spacing: -0.025em;
    font-family: var(--font-stack);
}

/* connection badge */
.badge-container-sawad {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 32px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.dotted-connection-line {
    position: absolute;
    left: -2.25rem;
    top: 50%;
    width: calc(50% + 2.25rem);
    height: 0;
    border-bottom: 2px dotted #ff7e40;
    z-index: 1;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
}

.badge-sawad {
    width: 32px;
    height: 32px;
    background-color: #ff7e40;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #ffffff;
    z-index: 2;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(249, 115, 22, 0.4);
}

.profile-desc-sawad {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    line-height: 1.5;
    color: #6e6e73;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.profile-socials-sawad {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1.25rem;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 100%;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
    padding-top: 1.5rem;
}

.profile-socials-sawad a {
    color: #ff7e40;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}

.profile-socials-sawad a:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px) scale(1.1);
    color: #ea580c;
}

/* -------------------------------------------------------------
 * BENTO BOXES (Dark layout)
 * ------------------------------------------------------------- */
.bento-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.25rem;
    width: 100%;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .bento-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}

.bento-box {
    background-color: var(--bg-secondary);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-large);
    padding: 2.25rem;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    transition: var(--transition-apple);
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.bento-box:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); }

.bento-content h3 {
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.bento-content p {
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.5;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.bento-content p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.bento-tag {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--accent);
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
    display: inline-block;
}

.bento-large { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .bento-large { grid-column: span 2; min-height: auto; }
}

.bento-small { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .bento-small { grid-column: span 1; }
}

.bento-stats { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .bento-stats { grid-column: span 2; }
}

.stat-layout {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2rem;
    text-align: center;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .stat-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}

.stat-group {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
}

.stat-headline {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--accent);
}

.stat-description {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .border-left { border-left: 1px solid var(--border-color); }
}

/* -------------------------------------------------------------
 * SKILLS SECTION
 * ------------------------------------------------------------- */
.skills-split-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 3rem;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .skills-split-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 3.5rem; }
}

.skills-card-group h3 {
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
}

.skills-points-list {
    list-style: none;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1.25rem;
    padding: 0;
}

.skills-points-list li {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.85rem;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.skills-points-list li:hover {
    transform: translateX(4px);
    color: var(--accent);
}

.skill-icon {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: var(--accent);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.soft-skills-container {
    margin-top: 4rem;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    padding-top: 3rem;
}

.soft-skills-container h3 {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.tags-flex {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0.75rem;
}

.tag-pill {
    padding: 0.5rem 1.15rem;
    background-color: var(--bg-secondary);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    color: var(--text-primary);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    border-radius: 980px;
    transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.tag-pill:hover {
    border-color: var(--accent);
    color: var(--accent);
    transform: scale(1.02);
}

/* -------------------------------------------------------------
 * CERTIFICATIONS
 * ------------------------------------------------------------- */
.certifications-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.25rem;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .certifications-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}

.cert-card {
    background-color: var(--bg-secondary);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-large);
    padding: 2.25rem;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    position: relative;
    transition: var(--transition-apple);
}

.cert-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    border-color: var(--accent);
}

.cert-status-badge {
    position: absolute;
    top: 2.25rem;
    right: 2.25rem;
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 0.25rem 0.65rem;
    border-radius: 980px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.cert-status-badge.pursuing {
    background-color: rgba(251, 191, 36, 0.15);
    color: #f59e0b;
}

.cert-status-badge.planned {
    background-color: rgba(14, 165, 233, 0.15);
    color: #38bdf8;
}

.cert-status-badge.completed {
    background-color: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.15);
    color: #34d399;
}

.cert-card h3 {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
    max-width: 70%;
}

.cert-authority {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.cert-description {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    line-height: 1.45;
}

/* -------------------------------------------------------------
 * EDUCATION
 * ------------------------------------------------------------- */
.education-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.5rem;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .education-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}

.edu-card {
    background-color: var(--bg-secondary);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-large);
    padding: 2.5rem;
    transition: var(--transition-apple);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.edu-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    border-color: var(--accent);
}

.edu-header { margin-bottom: 1.25rem; }
.edu-period {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    background-color: var(--bg-primary);
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    padding: 0.25rem 0.65rem;
    border-radius: 980px;
    display: inline-block;
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.edu-card h3 {
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.edu-institution {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    font-weight: 500;
    display: block;
}

.edu-body p {
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

/* -------------------------------------------------------------
 * PROJECTS SECTION
 * ------------------------------------------------------------- */
.projects-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.75rem;
}

@media (min-width: 900px) {
    .projects-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
}

.project-card {
    background-color: var(--bg-secondary);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-large);
    padding: 2.5rem;
    transition: var(--transition-apple);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.project-card:hover {
    border-color: var(--accent);
    transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.project-badge {
    align-self: flex-start;
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--accent);
    background-color: rgba(255, 126, 64, 0.1);
    padding: 0.35rem 0.85rem;
    border-radius: 980px;
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.project-badge.safety-badge {
    color: #34d399;
    background-color: rgba(52, 211, 153, 0.1);
}

.project-title {
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.3;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    color: var(--text-primary);
}

.project-desc {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    line-height: 1.5;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    flex-grow: 1;
}

.project-details {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    padding-top: 1.25rem;
}

.project-detail-item {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    line-height: 1.45;
}

.project-detail-item strong {
    color: var(--text-primary);
    font-weight: 600;
}

.project-actions {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1rem;
    margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

/* -------------------------------------------------------------
 * RESUME BANNER INLINE
 * ------------------------------------------------------------- */
.resume-section-inline {
    width: 100%;
}

.resume-banner {
    background-color: var(--bg-secondary);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-large);
    padding: 2.5rem;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 1.5rem;
}

@media (min-width: 1200px) {
    .resume-banner {
        flex-direction: row;
        align-items: center;
        padding: 3rem;
    }
}

.resume-banner-content h2 {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

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

/* -------------------------------------------------------------
 * CONTACT / LET'S WORK TOGETHER (Sawad Dark layout alignment)
 * ------------------------------------------------------------- */
.work-together-section {
    width: 100%;
}

.contact-details-list {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1.25rem;
    max-width: 650px;
    width: 100%;
}

.contact-details-list li {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.35rem;
    padding-bottom: 1.25rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

@media (min-width: 600px) {
    .contact-details-list li {
        flex-direction: row;
        justify-content: space-between;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 2rem;
    }
}

.contact-item-label {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.contact-item-value {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--text-primary);
}

.link-accent {
    color: var(--accent);
    transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.link-accent:hover {
    color: var(--accent-hover);
    text-decoration: underline;
}

.contact-intro {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    line-height: 1.5;
    margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.sawad-form {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1.5rem;
}

.sawad-form-row {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.5rem;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .sawad-form-row {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    }
}

.sawad-form-group {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.65rem;
}

.sawad-form-group label {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #86868b;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.sawad-form-group input, 
.sawad-form-group select, 
.sawad-form-group textarea {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 1.1rem;
    background-color: var(--bg-secondary); /* Match bento colors */
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    border-radius: 10px;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-family: var(--font-stack);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    outline: none;
    transition: background-color 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;
}

.sawad-form-group input::placeholder,
.sawad-form-group textarea::placeholder {
    color: #636366;
}

.sawad-form-group input:focus, 
.sawad-form-group select:focus, 
.sawad-form-group textarea:focus {
    background-color: var(--bg-tertiary);
    border-color: var(--accent);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px rgba(255, 126, 64, 0.15);
}

.sawad-form-group select {
    appearance: none;
    -webkit-appearance: none;
    background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml;charset=UTF-8,%3csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%2386868b' stroke-width='2' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'%3e%3cpolyline points='6 9 12 15 18 9'%3e%3c/polyline%3e%3c/svg%3e");
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-position: right 1rem center;
    background-size: 1.2em;
    padding-right: 2.5rem;
}

.sawad-form-group textarea { resize: none; }
.form-status { font-size: 0.875rem; margin-top: 0.5rem; font-weight: 500; }
.form-status.success { color: #34d399; }
.form-status.error { color: #f87171; }

.sawad-submit-btn {
    background-color: var(--accent);
    color: #ffffff;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 1.1rem;
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: background-color 0.2s ease, transform 0.1s ease;
    margin-top: 1rem;
    text-align: center;
}

.sawad-submit-btn:hover { background-color: var(--accent-hover); }
.sawad-submit-btn:active { transform: scale(0.98); }

/* -------------------------------------------------------------
 * FOOTER
 * ------------------------------------------------------------- */
.footer {
    padding: 3.5rem 0;
    background-color: var(--bg-primary);
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.footer-grid {
    max-width: var(--max-width);
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.footer-legal {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .footer-legal {
        flex-direction: row;
        justify-content: space-between;
        text-align: left;
    }
}

.footer-links { display: flex; gap: 1.5rem; }
.footer-links a:hover { color: var(--accent); }

/* -------------------------------------------------------------
 * BACK TO TOP BUTTON
 * ------------------------------------------------------------- */
.back-to-top {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 2rem;
    right: 2rem;
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background-color: var(--navbar-bg);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    color: var(--text-primary);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    cursor: pointer;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
    z-index: 99;
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transition: opacity 0.4s ease, visibility 0.4s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
}

.back-to-top.visible { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; }
.back-to-top:hover { transform: scale(1.05); color: var(--accent); }

/* =============================================================
 * 13. TIMELINE SECTION
 * ============================================================= */
.timeline-container {
    position: relative;
    padding-left: 2rem;
    margin-left: 1rem;
}

/* Timeline Vertical Line Track */
.timeline-container::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 6px;
    bottom: 6px;
    width: 2px;
    background-color: var(--border-color);
}

.timeline-item {
    position: relative;
    margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

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

/* Outer node circle */
.timeline-badge {
    position: absolute;
    left: -2rem;
    top: 6px;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 14px;
    height: 14px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background-color: var(--bg-primary);
    border: 3px solid var(--accent);
    z-index: 2;
    transition: var(--transition-apple);
}

.timeline-item:hover .timeline-badge {
    background-color: var(--accent);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px rgba(255, 126, 64, 0.2);
}

/* Green dynamic pulse for the 'Now' state */
.timeline-badge.timeline-now {
    border-color: #34d399;
    background-color: #34d399;
    animation: pulse-green 2s infinite;
}

@keyframes pulse-green {
    0% {
        box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(52, 211, 153, 0.4);
    }
    70% {
        box-shadow: 0 0 0 10px rgba(52, 211, 153, 0);
    }
    100% {
        box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(52, 211, 153, 0);
    }
}

.timeline-content {
    background-color: var(--bg-secondary);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-large);
    padding: 1.75rem;
    transition: var(--transition-apple);
}

.timeline-content:hover {
    border-color: var(--accent);
    transform: translateX(4px);
}

.timeline-year {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--accent);
    display: inline-block;
    background-color: var(--bg-primary);
    padding: 0.25rem 0.65rem;
    border-radius: 980px;
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.timeline-title {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    color: var(--text-primary);
}

.timeline-text {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    line-height: 1.5;
}

/* =============================================================
 * 14. WHY HIRE ME? SECTION
 * ============================================================= */
.why-hire-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1.25rem;
    background-color: var(--bg-secondary);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-large);
    padding: 2.25rem;
}

.hire-list-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 1rem;
    padding-bottom: 1.25rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.hire-list-item:last-child {
    padding-bottom: 0;
    border-bottom: none;
}

.hire-list-item:hover {
    transform: translateX(6px);
}

.hire-list-icon {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: var(--accent);
    background-color: rgba(255, 126, 64, 0.1);
    width: 28px;
    height: 28px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    margin-top: 0.15rem;
    transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.hire-list-item:hover .hire-list-icon {
    background-color: var(--accent);
    color: #ffffff;
}

.hire-list-text {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    line-height: 1.5;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.hire-list-text strong {
    color: var(--text-primary);
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-right: 0.35rem;
}

/* =============================================================
 * 4. SOFTWARE KNOWLEDGE SECTION
 * ============================================================= */
.software-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.25rem;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .software-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
}

.software-card {
    background-color: var(--bg-secondary);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-medium);
    padding: 1.5rem;
    display: flex;
    gap: 1.25rem;
    align-items: flex-start;
    transition: var(--transition-apple);
}

.software-card:hover {
    border-color: var(--accent);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.software-icon {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    background-color: rgba(255, 126, 64, 0.1);
    color: var(--accent);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: var(--transition-apple);
}

.software-card:hover .software-icon {
    background-color: var(--accent);
    color: #ffffff;
}

.software-info h3 {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
    color: var(--text-primary);
}

.software-info p {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    line-height: 1.45;
}