/* =============================
   SHORELINE DEV CO – GLOBAL
   ============================= */

:root {
  --bg-dark: #020617;        /* overall page background */
  --bg-hero: #020617;
  --bg-section: #050b18;
  --bg-section-soft: #0b1220;
  --accent-blue: #1d9cf0;
  --accent-teal: #14b8a6;
  --accent-sand: #f8c25b;
  --accent-orange: #f97316;
  --text-main: #e5e7eb;
  --text-muted: #9ca3af;
  --white: #ffffff;
  --shadow-soft: 0 20px 45px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.55);
  --radius-lg: 18px;
  --radius-xl: 26px;

  /* tweaked accents */
  --accent-teal: #22d3ee;
  --accent-blue: #38bdf8;
  --accent-sand: #fbbf77;
}

*,
*::before,
*::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

body {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI",
    sans-serif;
  background: var(--bg-dark);
  color: var(--text-main);
}

/* =============================
   NAVBAR
   ============================= */

.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at top left,
      rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.96),
      rgba(2, 6, 23, 0.9));
  backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.3);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

.nav {
  max-width: 1120px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

/* logo */

.nav-logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: #e5e7eb;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  transform-origin: left center;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, filter 0.2s ease;
}

.nav-logo img {
  height: 34px;
  width: auto;
  display: block;
}

.nav-logo:hover {
  transform: translateY(-1px) scale(1.03);
  filter: drop-shadow(0 10px 22px rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.35));
}

/* links */

.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.4rem;
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.nav-links a {
  position: relative;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #cbd5f5;
  padding-bottom: 3px;
  transition: color 0.18s ease, opacity 0.18s ease;
  opacity: 0.85;
}

.nav-links a::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 0;
  height: 2px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent-teal), var(--accent-blue));
  transition: width 0.18s ease;
}

.nav-links a:hover {
  color: #f9fafb;
  opacity: 1;
}

.nav-links a:hover::after {
  width: 100%;
}

/* mark the current page/section */
.nav-links a.active {
  color: var(--accent-teal);
  opacity: 1;
}

.nav-links a.active::after {
  width: 100%;
}

/* CTA button */

.nav-cta {
  text-decoration: none;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f97316, #facc15);
  color: #0f172a;
  padding: 0.55rem 1.4rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(248, 181, 51, 0.55);
  transition: transform 0.16s ease, box-shadow 0.16s ease, filter 0.16s ease;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.nav-cta:hover {
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(248, 181, 51, 0.75);
  filter: brightness(1.05);
}

/* previously used hamburger – now fully hidden */
.nav-toggle {
  display: none !important;
}

/* =============================
   HERO
   ============================= */

.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.1fr) minmax(0, 1.2fr);

  /* original dark hero image (overridden by light mode below) */
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(
      to right,
      rgba(2, 6, 23, 0.4) 0%,
      rgba(2, 6, 23, 0.8) 55%,
      rgba(2, 6, 23, 1) 100%
    ),
    url("../images/hero.jpg");
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: left center;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* ============ HERO ENTRANCE ============ */

@keyframes fade-up-soft {
  0% {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(18px);
  }
  100% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

/* ============================
   LIGHTHOUSE BEAM ANIMATION
============================ */

.hero-beam {
  position: absolute;
  left: 12%;
  top: 8%;
  width: 520px;
  height: 260px;
  background: conic-gradient(
    from -20deg,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.0) 0deg,
    rgba(248, 250, 252, 0.16) 20deg,
    rgba(248, 250, 252, 0.03) 60deg,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 80deg
  );
  transform-origin: left bottom;
  mix-blend-mode: screen;
  opacity: 0.75;
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: lighthouseBeamSweep 14s ease-in-out infinite;
}

/* Only show beam on desktop */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .hero-beam {
    display: none;
  }
}

@keyframes lighthouseBeamSweep {
  0% {
    transform: rotate(-10deg) translateY(0);
    opacity: 0.65;
  }
  25% {
    transform: rotate(5deg) translateY(-4px);
    opacity: 0.9;
  }
  50% {
    transform: rotate(12deg) translateY(-8px);
    opacity: 0.7;
  }
  75% {
    transform: rotate(0deg) translateY(-3px);
    opacity: 0.85;
  }
  100% {
    transform: rotate(-10deg) translateY(0);
    opacity: 0.65;
  }
}

.hero-inner {
  animation: fade-up-soft 700ms ease-out 120ms both;
}

.hero-media {
  min-height: 420px;
}

/* RIGHT SIDE – content area */
.hero-right {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 4rem clamp(2rem, 6vw, 4rem);
}

.hero-inner {
  max-width: 480px;
  margin-left: auto;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* background shapes only on right side */
.hero-shape {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 999px;
  opacity: 0.45;
  filter: blur(4px);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-shape-1 {
  width: 320px;
  height: 320px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 30% 30%, var(--accent-teal), transparent);
  top: -60px;
  right: 12%;
  animation: floatSlow 26s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

.hero-shape-2 {
  width: 420px;
  height: 420px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 70% 70%, var(--accent-blue), transparent);
  bottom: -160px;
  right: -80px;
  animation: floatSlow 30s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

.hero-shape-3 {
  width: 260px;
  height: 260px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 10%, var(--accent-sand), transparent);
  top: 40%;
  left: -80px;
  animation: floatSlow 34s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

@keyframes floatSlow {
  from { transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0); }
  to   { transform: translate3d(12px, -16px, 0); }
}

@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .hero {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    background-position: center top;
  }

  .hero-right {
    padding-top: 2.5rem;
  }

  .hero-inner {
    margin-left: 0;
    max-width: 100%;
  }
}

/* hero text + animations */

.hero-tag {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent-teal);
  margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
}

.hero-title {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 4vw, 3.4rem);
  line-height: 1.1;
}

.hero-rotator {
  margin-top: 0.75rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  min-height: 1.4rem;
}

.hero-rotator-text {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--accent-blue);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(6px);
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
}

.hero-rotator-text-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.hero-subtitle {
  margin: 0 0 1.8rem;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  max-width: 420px;
}

.hero-ctas {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.9rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
}

/* trust chips */

.hero-trust {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.trust-chip {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  padding: 0.35rem 0.7rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.85);
  border: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.6);
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* responsive tweaks */

@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .hero {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .hero-media {
    min-height: 260px;
  }

  .hero-right {
    padding-top: 2.5rem;
  }

  .hero-inner {
    margin-left: 0;
    max-width: 100%;
  }
}

/* buttons */

.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 0.9rem 1.7rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform 0.14s ease, box-shadow 0.14s ease,
    background 0.14s ease, color 0.14s ease, border-color 0.14s ease;
}

.btn-primary {
  position: relative;
  transition: transform 160ms ease-out, box-shadow 160ms ease-out;
  box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(248, 180, 75, 0.45);
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px) scale(1.02);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(248, 180, 75, 0.65);
}

/* ============ SECONDARY BUTTON — YELLOW STYLE ============ */

.btn-secondary {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 0.9rem 1.8rem;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: #0c1220;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffd46b, #ffb632);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 25px rgba(255, 185, 60, 0.25);
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}

.btn-secondary:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(255, 185, 60, 0.45);
}

@keyframes heroFadeUp {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(14px);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

/* =============================
   GENERIC SECTIONS
   ============================= */

.section {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 4.5rem 1.5rem;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.section-inner {
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.section-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 2.4rem;
}

.section-header h2 {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 1.9rem;
}

.section-header p {
  margin-top: 0.7rem;
  max-width: 580px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
}

/********************************************
  ALTERNATING SECTION BACKGROUNDS
********************************************/

.section.projects-section {
  background: rgba(15, 22, 36, 0.92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
}

.section.why-section {
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    rgba(18, 28, 44, 0.95) 0%,
    rgba(10, 18, 32, 0.95) 100%
  );
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.10);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.08);
}

.section.mobile-section {
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    rgba(10, 20, 34, 0.96),
    rgba(8, 16, 28, 0.96)
  );
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

.section.contact-section {
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    rgba(6, 12, 22, 0.98),
    rgba(14, 18, 26, 0.98)
  );
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 184, 122, 0.08);
}

/* =============================
   PROJECTS
   ============================= */

.projects-section {
  background: radial-gradient(circle at top, #020617, #020617);
}

.projects-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 1fr));
  gap: 1.9rem;
}

.project-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.85rem;
}

.project-frame {
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 0.75rem;
  background: #020617;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.95);
}

.project-frame-blue {
  border: 3px solid var(--accent-blue);
}

.project-frame-teal {
  border: 3px solid var(--accent-teal);
}

.project-frame-sand {
  border: 3px solid var(--accent-sand);
}

.project-image-wrapper {
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
}

.project-image-wrapper img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transform: scale(1.03);
  transition: transform 0.28s ease;
}

.project-frame:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

.project-meta h3 {
  margin: 0 0 0.3rem;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}

.project-meta p {
  margin: 0 0 0.7rem;
  font-size: 0.93rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.project-tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.4rem;
}

.project-tags span {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  padding: 0.22rem 0.6rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.9);
  border: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.6);
}

/* =============================
   WHY SECTION – METRICS TABS
   ============================= */

.metrics-section {
  background: var(--bg-section-soft);
  border-radius: 32px;
  margin-top: 2.8rem;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.section.metrics-section {
  background: rgba(10, 18, 32, 0.92);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
}

.metrics-tabs {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.9rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.7rem;
}

.metrics-tab {
  border: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.6);
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--text-main);
  padding: 0.7rem 1.4rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.15s ease, color 0.15s ease, border-color 0.15s ease;
}

.metrics-tab.active {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent-teal), var(--accent-blue));
  border-color: transparent;
  color: #02101c;
}

.metrics-panels {
  max-width: 700px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.metrics-panel {
  display: none;
  text-align: center;
}

.metrics-panel.active {
  display: block;
}

.metrics-panel h3 {
  margin: 0 0 0.6rem;
}

.metrics-panel p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

/* =============================
   MOBILE-FIRST SECTION
   ============================= */

.mobile-section {
  border-radius: 0 !important;
  overflow: visible;
  box-shadow: none !important;
}

.mobile-inner {
  border-radius: 0 !important;
  overflow: visible;
  box-shadow: none !important;
}

.mobile-media {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
}

.mobile-phone-stack {
  position: relative;
  width: 260px;
  height: 420px;
}

.phone {
  position: absolute;
  width: 200px;
  height: 390px;
  border-radius: 36px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #020617;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 45px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.95);
}

.phone img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.phone-back {
  left: 0;
  top: 20px;
  transform: rotate(-7deg);
  opacity: 0.8;
}

.phone-front {
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  transform: rotate(6deg);
}

.mobile-content .eyebrow {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent-teal);
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
}

.mobile-content h2 {
  margin: 0 0 0.7rem;
  font-size: 1.7rem;
}

.mobile-content p {
  margin: 0 0 1.4rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.96rem;
}

/* ============ FLOATING MOBILE MOCKUP ============ */

@keyframes float-slow {
  0%   { transform: translateY(0); }
  50%  { transform: translateY(-10px); }
  100% { transform: translateY(0); }
}

.mobile-phone-stack {
  animation: float-slow 10s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.phone-front {
  animation: float-slow 11s ease-in-out infinite;
}

/* =============================
   ABOUT / CONTACT + REVIEWS
   ============================= */

.about-section {
  background: transparent;
}

.about-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.2fr) minmax(0, 0.9fr);
  gap: 2.5rem;
  align-items: stretch;
}

.about-content .eyebrow {
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent-blue);
  margin-bottom: 0.7rem;
}

.about-content h2 {
  margin: 0 0 0.8rem;
  font-size: 1.8rem;
}

.about-content p {
  margin: 0 0 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.about-ctas {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.9rem;
  margin-top: 1rem;
}

.about-side {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: flex-end;
}

.reviews-card {
  background: var(--bg-section-soft);
  border-radius: 26px;
  padding: 1.6rem 1.7rem;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.95);
  max-width: 360px;
}

.reviews-label {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent-teal);
  margin: 0 0 0.4rem;
}

.reviews-card h3 {
  margin: 0 0 0.2rem;
}

.reviews-stars {
  margin: 0 0 0.4rem;
  color: #facc15;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
}

.reviews-note {
  margin: 0 0 0.9rem;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.review-pills {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.4rem;
}

.review-pill {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  padding: 0.3rem 0.6rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.95);
  border: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.6);
}

/* ============================
   MOBILE STICKY CTA
============================ */

.mobile-sticky-cta {
  display: none;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .mobile-sticky-cta {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffd46b, #ffb632);
    padding: 0.9rem;
    text-align: center;
    box-shadow: 0 -6px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.35);
    z-index: 9999;
  }

  .mobile-sticky-cta a {
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0c1220;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
  }
}

/* =============================
   FOOTER
   ============================= */

.site-footer {
  background: #020617;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(31, 41, 55, 0.9);
  padding: 2.5rem 1.5rem 2rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

.footer-inner {
  max-width: 1120px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
}

.footer-brand {
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
}

.footer-tagline {
  margin: 0.25rem 0 0.6rem;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: #cbd5f5;
}

.footer-meta {
  margin: 0 0 0.8rem;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: #6b7280;
}

.footer-links {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1.2rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.footer-links a {
  color: #9ca3af;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
}

.footer-links a:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
}

/* =============================
   RESPONSIVE BASE
   ============================= */

@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .hero-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2.6rem;
  }

  .hero-media-card {
    max-width: 360px;
  }

  .hero-content {
    order: -1;
  }

  .mobile-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .about-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .about-side {
    justify-content: flex-start;
  }

  .reviews-card {
    max-width: 100%;
  }
}

/* NAV + HERO tweaks on mobile */
/* NAV + HERO tweaks on mobile */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  /* ===== NAV – mobile layout ===== */

  .nav {
    padding-inline: 1rem;
    padding-block: 0.6rem;
    gap: 0.5rem 0.75rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;           /* allow a second row */
    align-items: center;
  }

  /* hide the hamburger everywhere */
  .nav-toggle {
    display: none !important;
  }

  /* logo on the left, same as desktop */
  .nav-logo {
    flex: 1 0 55%;
  }

  .nav-logo span {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
  }

  /* smaller CTA so everything fits nicely */
  .nav-cta {
    flex: 0 0 auto;
    padding: 0.4rem 0.9rem;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(248, 181, 51, 0.4);
  }

  /* nav links in a clean horizontal row under logo/CTA */
  .nav-links {
    order: 2;                  /* force them onto the second row */
    width: 100%;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 0.4rem;
    margin-top: 0.2rem;
  }

  .nav-links li {
    flex: 1;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .nav-links a {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    padding: 0.25rem 0;
  }

  /* ===== HERO layout / readability on mobile ===== */

  .hero {
    padding-top: 4.5rem;   /* space under sticky nav */
  }

  .hero-inner {
    max-width: 100%;
    margin: 0 auto;
    text-align: left;

    /* frosted glass card behind hero text */
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    padding: 1.3rem 1.4rem;
    border-radius: 18px;
  }

  .hero-title {
    font-size: 2.1rem;
    line-height: 1.15;
  }

  .hero-subtitle {
    font-size: 0.96rem;
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  .hero-ctas {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
  }

  .hero-ctas .btn {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .hero-shape {
    opacity: 0.08;
    filter: blur(14px);
  }
}


  .section-header h2 {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
  }

  .projects-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .about-inner,
  .mobile-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2rem;
  }

  .about-side {
    justify-content: flex-start;
  }

  .reviews-card {
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  .hero-shape {
    opacity: 0.08;
    filter: blur(14px);
  }

  .hero-title {
    font-size: 2.1rem;
    line-height: 1.15;
  }

  .hero-subtitle {
    font-size: 0.96rem;
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  .hero-ctas {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
  }

  .hero-ctas .btn {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .hero-showcase {
    margin: 1.8rem auto 0;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 420px;
    padding-inline: 1rem;
  }

  .hero-showcase-heading {
    text-align: left;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
  }


@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .hero-title {
    font-size: 1.9rem;
  }

  .hero-tag {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
  }

  .hero-subtitle {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
  }
}

/* ============ SCROLL REVEAL ============ */

.reveal-on-scroll {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(30px);
  transition: opacity 600ms ease-out, transform 600ms ease-out;
}

.reveal-on-scroll.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* Project title links – blue */
.project-meta h3 a {
  color: var(--accent-blue) !important;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.project-meta h3 a:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
  color: var(--accent-blue) !important;
}

/* =========================================
   SHORELINE DEV CO – LIGHT MODE OVERRIDES
   ========================================= */

:root {
  --bg-dark: #f3f4f6;
  --bg-hero: #e5f2fa;
  --bg-section: #ffffff;
  --bg-section-soft: #f9fafb;
  --text-main: #0f172a;
  --text-muted: #4b5563;
  --accent-teal: #22d3ee;
  --accent-blue: #38bdf8;
  --accent-sand: #fbbf77;
}

/* Body */
body {
  background: var(--bg-dark);
  color: var(--text-main);
}

/* =============================
   NAVBAR – LIGHT
   ============================= */

.site-header {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.35);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.12);
}

.nav-logo {
  color: #0f172a;
}

.nav-links a {
  color: #1f2937;
  opacity: 0.9;
}

.nav-links a:hover {
  color: #0f172a;
}

.nav-links a.active {
  color: var(--accent-teal);
}

/* =============================
   HERO – LIGHT + NEW IMAGE
   ============================= */

/* Desktop / default: full lighthouse art */
.hero {
  background-image: url("../images/logo_light.png");
  background-size: contain;
  background-position: left center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-color: #e6f5fc;
}

.hero-right {
  padding: 4rem clamp(2rem, 6vw, 4rem);
}

.hero-tag {
  color: var(--accent-teal);
}

.hero-title {
  color: #0b1220;
}

.hero-subtitle {
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.hero-rotator-text {
  color: var(--accent-blue);
}

/* soften / lighten the blobs */
.hero-shape {
  opacity: 0.18;
  filter: blur(10px);
}

/* Lighthouse beam a bit softer for daytime */
.hero-beam {
  opacity: 0.4;
}

/* MOBILE HERO – show full lighthouse, no cropping */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .hero {
    background-image:
      linear-gradient(
        to bottom,
        rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.0) 55%,
        rgba(243, 244, 246, 1) 100%
      ),
      url("../images/logo_light.png");
    background-size: contain;
    background-position: top center;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    min-height: 100vh;
  }
}

/* =============================
   TRUST CHIPS – LIGHT
   ============================= */

.trust-chip {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.6);
  color: #4b5563;
}

/* =============================
   SECTIONS – LIGHT BANDS
   ============================= */

.section.projects-section {
  background: #f9fafb;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.2);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.16);
}

.section.why-section {
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    #ffffff 0%,
    #f3f4f6 100%
  );
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.15);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.08);
}

.section.mobile-section {
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    #ffffff,
    #f3f4f6
  );
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.18);
}

.section.contact-section {
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    #f3f4f6,
    #e5e7eb
  );
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(251, 191, 36, 0.25);
}

/* =============================
   PROJECT CARDS – LIGHT
   ============================= */

.project-frame {
  background: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 32px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
}

.project-tags span {
  background: #f3f4f6;
  border: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.6);
}

/* =============================
   ABOUT / REVIEWS – LIGHT
   ============================= */

.reviews-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 35px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
}

.review-pill {
  background: #f3f4f6;
  border: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.6);
}

/* =============================
   FOOTER – LIGHT
   ============================= */

.site-footer {
  background: #f3f4f6;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(209, 213, 219, 0.9);
}

.footer-brand,
.footer-tagline,
.footer-meta,
.footer-links a {
  color: #4b5563;
}

/* =========================================
   PRICING PAGE
   ========================================= */

.pricing-hero {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e0f2fe, #f9fafb);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.25);
}

.pricing-hero-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.3fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 2.5rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.pricing-hero-copy h1 {
  margin: 0 0 0.75rem;
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 3vw, 2.7rem);
  color: #0f172a;
}

.pricing-hero-subtitle {
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 460px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
}

.pricing-hero .eyebrow {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent-teal);
  margin-bottom: 0.7rem;
}

.pricing-highlight-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 1.6rem 1.8rem;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.3);
}

.pricing-highlight-label {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  color: var(--accent-blue);
}

.pricing-highlight-main {
  margin: 0.25rem 0 0.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: #0f172a;
}

.pricing-highlight-note {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* PRICING GRID */

.pricing-section {
  background: #ffffff;
}

.pricing-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1.8rem;
  align-items: stretch;
}

.pricing-card {
  background: #f9fafb;
  border-radius: 24px;
  padding: 1.8rem 1.7rem 1.9rem;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(209, 213, 219, 0.9);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.2rem;
  position: relative;
}

.pricing-card-featured {
  background: #0f172a;
  color: #f9fafb;
  border-color: rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.7);
  box-shadow: 0 22px 55px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.55);
  transform: translateY(-6px);
}

.pricing-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 1.1rem;
  right: 1.2rem;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent-teal), var(--accent-blue));
  color: #02101c;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 0.3rem 0.7rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.pricing-title {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
}

.pricing-card-featured .pricing-title {
  color: #f9fafb;
}

.pricing-tagline {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.pricing-card-featured .pricing-tagline {
  color: #cbd5f5;
}

.pricing-price {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  gap: 0.3rem;
}

.pricing-amount {
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.pricing-suffix {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.pricing-card-featured .pricing-suffix {
  color: #e5e7eb;
}

.pricing-monthly {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--accent-blue);
}

.pricing-card-featured .pricing-monthly {
  color: #7dd3fc;
}

.pricing-features {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.4rem;
}

.pricing-features li::before {
  content: "•";
  margin-right: 0.4rem;
  color: var(--accent-teal);
}

.pricing-card-featured .pricing-features li::before {
  color: #22d3ee;
}

.pricing-btn {
  margin-top: auto;
  align-self: flex-start;
}

.pricing-footnote {
  margin-top: 2.2rem;
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* RESPONSIVE PRICING LAYOUT */

@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .pricing-hero-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .pricing-hero-highlight {
    order: -1;
  }

  .pricing-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .pricing-card-featured {
    transform: none;
  }
}

.hero-ctas .btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  height: 52px;
  padding: 0 1.8rem;
}

/* =============================
   HERO SHOWCASE (RIGHT SIDE)
   ============================= */

.hero {
  position: relative;
}

/* container on the right side */
.hero-showcase {
  position: absolute;
  right: 6%;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 360px;
  max-width: 40vw;
  pointer-events: auto;
}

/* soft glowing blobs behind the card */
.hero-showcase-glow {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 999px;
  filter: blur(32px);
  opacity: 0.7;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}

.hero-showcase-glow-1 {
  width: 260px;
  height: 260px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 30% 30%, #bae6fd, transparent);
  top: -40px;
  left: -40px;
}

.hero-showcase-glow-2 {
  width: 220px;
  height: 220px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 70% 80%, #a5f3fc, transparent);
  bottom: -40px;
  right: -30px;
}

/* cards */
.hero-showcase-card {
  display: none;
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 22px;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.22);
  overflow: hidden;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(16px) scale(0.97);
  transition: opacity 0.35s ease, transform 0.35s ease;
  flex-direction: column;
  z-index: 1;
}

.hero-showcase-card-active {
  display: flex;
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
  animation: heroShowcaseFloat 10s ease-in-out infinite;
}

/* slightly taller image to feel bigger */
.hero-showcase-card img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 230px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

.hero-showcase-body {
  padding: 1rem 1.2rem 1.2rem;
}

.showcase-label {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  color: #38bdf8;
  margin: 0 0 0.4rem;
}

.hero-showcase-body h3 {
  margin: 0 0 0.25rem;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}

.hero-showcase-body p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: #6b7280;
}

/* dots under the card */
.hero-showcase-dots {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  margin-top: 0.9rem;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.hero-showcase-dot {
  width: 9px;
  height: 9px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: none;
  background: rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.7);
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 0;
}

.hero-showcase-dot.active {
  width: 22px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0ea5e9, #22c55e);
}

/* Featured projects on tablet/phone – make the card wider */
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .hero-showcase {
    position: static;
    transform: none;
    margin: 2.2rem auto 0;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 420px;
  }
}

.hero-showcase-heading {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #0ea5e9;
}

.hero-showcase-heading::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: -0.25rem;
  width: 46px;
  height: 3px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #0ea5e9, #22c55e);
  opacity: 0.9;
}

/* Mobile section layout */
.mobile-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.1fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 2.5rem;
  align-items: center;
}

@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .mobile-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2rem;
  }

  .mobile-media {
    margin-top: 1.5rem;
  }
}

/* =============================
   HERO WATER SWIRLS
   ============================= */

.hero-water {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 999px;
  pointer-events: none;
  mix-blend-mode: screen;
  opacity: 0.95;
  z-index: -1;
}

.hero-water-1 {
  width: 360px;
  height: 360px;
  top: -40px;
  left: -20px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle,
      rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.28) 0%,
      rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.16) 32%,
      transparent 70%);
  animation: waterSwirl 26s linear infinite;
}

.hero-water-2 {
  width: 260px;
  height: 260px;
  bottom: -50px;
  right: -30px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle,
      rgba(45, 212, 191, 0.24) 0%,
      rgba(45, 212, 191, 0.14) 30%,
      transparent 65%);
  animation: waterSwirlReverse 32s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes waterSwirl {
  0%   { transform: rotate(0deg) scale(1); }
  50%  { transform: rotate(180deg) scale(1.03); }
  100% { transform: rotate(360deg) scale(1); }
}

@keyframes waterSwirlReverse {
  0%   { transform: rotate(0deg) scale(1); }
  50%  { transform: rotate(-180deg) scale(1.04); }
  100% { transform: rotate(-360deg) scale(1); }
}