/* General Styles */
:root {
    --primary-color: #111;
    --secondary-color: #333;
    --text-color: #fff;
    --accent-color: #ac9b00d4;
    --background-light: #f5f5f5;
    --text-light: #222;
    --secondary-light: #fff;
    --transition-speed: 0.3s ease-in-out;
}

/* Disable text selection */
body {
    user-select: none; 
    -webkit-user-select: none; 
    -moz-user-select: none; 
    -ms-user-select: none;
}

.light-mode {
    --primary-color: var(--background-light);
    --secondary-color: var(--secondary-light);
    --text-color: var(--text-light);
}

/* Smooth Scrolling */
html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

/* Body */
body {
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    background: var(--primary-color);
    color: var(--text-color);
    margin: 0;
    cursor:none;
    padding: 0;
    transition: background var(--transition-speed), color var(--transition-speed);
}

/* Header */
header {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 15px;
    background: rgba(20, 20, 20, 0.85); /* Subtle glassmorphic effect */
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    border-bottom: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    position: fixed;
    width: 100%;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 1000;
    transition: background 0.3s ease-in-out;
}

/* Logo */
.logo {
    font-size: 28px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.8rem;
    color: #fff530; /* Neon Glow */
    font-family: Graduate;
    text-shadow: 0 0 10px #fff45b, 0 0 20px #ffee00;
    transition: 0.3s ease-in-out;
}

.logo:hover {
    text-shadow: 0 0 15px #fff45b, 0 0 30px #fff45b;
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

/* Controls Container */
.header-controls {
    display: flex;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-right:25px;
}

/* Theme & Music Toggle Buttons */
.theme-toggle, #music-toggle {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff, #ecffd7);
    border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    color: #fff;
    padding: 10px 14px;
    cursor: pointer;
    border-radius: 50%;
    font-size: 18px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: 0.3s ease-in-out, transform 0.1s;
}

.theme-toggle:hover, #music-toggle:hover {
    background: #fff45b;
    color: #111;
    transform: scale(1.1);
    box-shadow: 0 0 10px #fff45b, 0 0 20px #fff45b;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    header {
        padding: 12px 15px;
    }

    .logo {
        font-size: 22px;
    }

    .theme-toggle, #music-toggle {
        padding: 8px 12px;
        font-size: 16px;
    }
}

/* Sections */
section {
    padding: 20px 15%;
    min-height: 72vh;
}

/* Animation: Smooth Pop-up Effect */
@keyframes popUp {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(50px) scale(0.95);
    }
    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
    }
}

/* Initially Hide Sections */
section {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(50px) scale(0.95);
    transition: opacity 0.6s ease-out, transform 0.6s ease-out;
}

/* Active Class: Section Pops Up */
.section-visible {
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transform: translateY(0) scale(1) !important;
}


/* Hero Section */
.hero {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    text-align: left;
    padding:60px 15%;
    min-height: 100vh;
}

/* Hero Text */
.hero-text {
    max-width: 50%;
}

.hero-text h1 {
    font-size: 42px;
    font-family: Graduate;
    color: var(--accent-color);
}

.hero-text p {
    font-size: 18px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    font-family: Jost;
}

/* Profile Image */
.profile-image {
    width: 400px;
    height: 400px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    object-fit: cover;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

h2 {
    font-family: Graduate;
}

/* Skills */
.skills {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(120px, 1fr));
    gap: 20px;
    font-family: Jost;
    text-align: center;
}

.skill-item {
    background: var(--secondary-color);
    padding: 20px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    transition: 0.3s;
}

.skill-item:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    background: rgba(255, 217, 0, 0.799);
}

p{
    font-family:Jost;
}

/* Projects Section */
#projects {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 20px 15px;
    min-height: 50vh;
}

#projects h2 {
    font-size: 28px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
    font-family: Graduate;
}

/* Responsive Grid Layout */
.projects {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(250px, 1fr));
    gap: 20px;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 0 10px;
}

/* Project Card Styling */
.project-card {
    width: 100%;
    height: 320px;
    perspective: 1200px;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: transform 0.3s;
}

.project-card:hover {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

/* Inner Flip Effect */
.project-inner {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    transform-style: preserve-3d;
    transition: transform 0.6s;
}

/* Flip Effect on Hover */
.project-card:hover .project-inner {
    transform: rotateY(180deg);
}

/* Front and Back Styling */
.project-front, .project-back {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    border: 2px solid rgb(115, 99, 9);
    position: absolute;
    backface-visibility: hidden;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 4px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease-in-out;
}

.project-front h3 {
    font-family: Cinzel;
    font-size: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.project-front p {
    font-family: Jost;
    font-size: 14px;
    opacity: 0.9;
}

/* Back Side */
.project-back {
    transform: rotateY(180deg);
    background: rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.1);
    color: black;
    font-weight: bold;
    border: 2px solid rgb(145, 123, 1);
    font-size: 16px;
    font-family: Jost;
}

/* Project Image Placeholder */
.project-image {
    width: 90px;
    height: 90px;
    background: rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.2);
    border-radius: 10px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 30px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

/* Mobile View Optimization */
@media screen and (max-width: 768px) {
    #projects {
        padding: 20px 10px;
    }

    .projects {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(200px, 1fr));
        gap: 15px;
    }

    .project-card {
        height: 280px;
    }

    .project-front h3 {
        font-size: 18px;
    }

    .project-front p {
        font-size: 13px;
    }

    .project-back {
        font-size: 14px;
    }

    .project-image {
        width: 80px;
        height: 80px;
        font-size: 25px;
    }
}

/* Contact Section */
#contact {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 10px 20px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1e1e1e, #2a2a2a);
    color: gold;
    border-radius: 10px;
    font-family:Jost;
    box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.5);
    transition: 0.3s;
}

#contact h2 {
    font-size: 2rem;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
}

.contact {
    max-width: 500px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.input-group {
    position: relative;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.input-group input,
.input-group textarea {
    width: 95%;
    padding: 10px;
    padding-top:17px;
    border: 2px solid rgb(142, 121, 3);
    background: transparent;
    color: gold;
    font-size: 1rem;
    outline: none;
    border-radius: 5px;
    transition: 0.3s;
}

.input-group label {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    opacity:0.8;
    left: 10px;
    transform: translateY(-26%);
    color: rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.7);
    pointer-events: none;
    transition: 0.3s;
}

.input-group input:focus + label,
.input-group textarea:focus + label,
.input-group input:valid + label,
.input-group textarea:valid + label {
    top: 5px;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: gold;
}

#send-btn {
    background: gold;
    font-family:Jost;
    color: #1e1e1e;
    border: none;
    padding: 12px;
    font-size: 1rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    border-radius: 5px;
    font-weight: bold;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    transition: 0.3s;
}

#send-btn:hover {
    background: #ffcc00;
    transform: scale(1.05);
    box-shadow: 0 0 10px gold;
}

/* Chatbot-like Encouragement */
.chatbot-response {
    margin-top: 20px;
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.8);
}

.chatbot-response span {
    font-weight: bold;
    color: gold;
    animation: blink 1s infinite alternate;
}

/* Blinking effect */
@keyframes blink {
    from { opacity: 0.6; }
    to { opacity: 1; }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
    .hero .resume-download {
        text-align:center;
    }
}

/* Mobile Responsiveness */
@media (max-width: 600px) {
    #contact {
        padding: 40px 40px;
        margin-right:9px;
        margin-left:9px;
        margin-top:10px;
    }
    .input-group input, .input-group textarea {
        width: 92%;
    }
    
    .contact {
        width: 100%;
    }

    #send-btn {
        font-size: 0.9rem;
    }
}


/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .hero {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .hero-text {
        max-width: 100%;
    }

    .profile-image {
        width: 250px;
        height: 250px;
        margin-top: 20px;
    }
}


.resume-download {
    text-align: left;
    margin-top: 20px;
}

/* About Section Styling */
#about {
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: auto;
    padding: 40px 20px;
    color: var(--text-color);
    font-family:Jost;
    text-align: center;
}

.about-content {
    text-align: left;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Gamified XP Bar */
.progress-container {
    width: 100%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    border-radius: 10px;
    overflow: hidden;
    margin: 20px 0;
    position: relative;
    transition: all 0.3s ease-in-out;
}

.progress-bar {
    height: 12px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ffcc00, #b8860b);
    width: 80%;
    transition: width 2s ease-in-out;
    box-shadow: 0px 0px 10px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.6);
}

/* Level-Up Animation */
.progress-container:hover .progress-bar {
    width: 100%;
}

.level-text {
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: bold;
    color: var(--text-color);
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* Interactive Badges */
.badges-container {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 15px;
    margin-top: 20px;
}

.badge {
    padding: 10px 20px;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: bold;
    background: rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.2);
    border: 1px solid #987a04;
    border-radius: 8px;
    color: #ffcc00;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s ease-in-out;
    position: relative;
}

/* Badge Hover Effects */
.badge:hover {
    background: #ffcc00;
    color: #000;
    box-shadow: 0px 0px 15px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.6);
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

/* Hidden Fun Fact */
.hidden-fact {
    margin-top: 30px;
    text-align: center;
}

.hidden-fact button {
    padding: 10px 20px;
    font-size: 16px;
    background: transparent;
    border: 2px solid #9d8215;
    color: #ffcc00;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: 0.3s ease-in-out;
    border-radius: 10px;
}

.hidden-fact button:hover {
    background: #ffcc00;
    color: #000;
}

.hidden {
    display: none;
    margin-top: 10px;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    color: #ffcc00;
    transition: all 0.3s ease-in-out;
}

/* Responsive Design */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .about-content {
        font-size: 1rem;
    }
    
    .badges-container {
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    .badge {
        width: 80%;
        text-align: center;
    }
}


.resume-download a button{
    font-family: Cinzel;
}

.download-btn {
    background-color: #e1e100c5;
    color: white;
    border: none;
    padding: 12px 20px;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: bold;
    cursor: pointer;
    border-radius: 8px;
    transition: 0.3s;
}

.download-btn:hover {
    background-color: #d7c100d5;
    transform: scale(1.05);
}


/* Custom Cursor - Ensuring Visibility */
#custom-cursor {
    position: fixed;
    width: 15px;
    height: 15px;
    background: gold;
    border-radius: 50%;
    pointer-events: none;
    box-shadow: 0 0 10px gold, 0 0 20px gold;
    transition: transform 0.1s ease-out;
    z-index: 10001; /* Ensures it stays above everything */
}

/* Cursor Trail Effect */
.trail {
    position: fixed;
    width: 8px;
    height: 8px;
    background: rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.7);
    border-radius: 17%;
    pointer-events: none;
    box-shadow: 0 0 5px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.8);
    animation: fadeOut 0.3s ease-out forwards;
    z-index: 10001; /* Also above everything */
}

/* Ensure Terminal is Below Cursor */
#terminal-container {
    z-index: 1000 !important; /* Keeps it under the cursor */
}

/* Keyframe Animation for Trail Disappearance */
@keyframes fadeOut {
    from {
        opacity: 1;
    }
    to {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: scale(1.5);
    }
}


button {
    background: linear-gradient(45deg, gold, orange);
    color: black;
    border: none;
    padding: 10px 20px;
    font-size: 16px;
    border-radius: 5px;
    transition: 0.3s ease-in-out;
    box-shadow: 0px 0px 5px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.5);
}

button, a {
    cursor: none !important; /* Force custom cursor instead of default pointer */
}

/* Glow Effect on Hover */
button:hover {
    box-shadow: 0px 0px 15px rgba(255, 215, 0, 1);
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

/* Social Media Section */
#socials {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 18px 20px;
    min-height:8vh;
    margin-top:10px;
}

#socials h2 {
    font-size: 24px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

/* Social Icons */
.social-icons {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 20px;
}

/* Style for Each Icon */
.social-link img {
    width: 45px;
    height: 45px;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
    filter: drop-shadow(0px 0px 5px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.5));
}

/* Hover Effects */
.social-link:hover img {
    transform: rotate(360deg) scale(1.2);
    filter: drop-shadow(0px 0px 10px gold);
}

/* Expertise Section */
#expertise {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 15px 15px;
    min-height:40vh;
}

#expertise h2 {
    font-size: 24px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    padding-bottom:10px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

/* Expertise Container */
.expertise-container {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 25px;
    font-family:Jost;
}

/* Skill Cards */
.skill-card {
    width: 180px;
    height: 100px;
    border-radius:5%;
    border: 2px solid rgb(134, 117, 19);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 18px;
    padding:12px;
    color: transparent;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s ease-in-out;
}

/* Adding the skill name before hover */
.skill-card::before {
    content: attr(data-skill);
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: bold;
    color: gold;
    position: absolute;
    opacity: 1;
    border-radius:45%;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease-in-out;
}

/* When hovered, show hidden text and create a glow effect */
.skill-card:hover {
    color: gold;
    border-radius:38%;
    box-shadow: 0 0 10px gold, 0 0 40px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.5);
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

/* Hide skill name on hover */
.skill-card:hover::before {
    opacity: 0;
}

/* Show tagline on hover */
.skill-card span {
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease-in-out;
}

.skill-card:hover span {
    opacity: 1;
}


/* Blog Section */
#blogs {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 50px 20px;
}

#blogs h2 {
    font-size: 24px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    font-family: Graduate;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

/* Blog Container */
.blog-container {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 15px;
}

/* Blog Card */
.blog-card {
    width: 80%;
    max-width: 600px;
    border: 2px solid rgb(173, 150, 22);
    padding: 15px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease-in-out;
    cursor: pointer;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
}

/* Blog Preview */
.blog-preview {
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: bold;
    text-align: center;
    transition: all 0.3s ease-in-out;
}

/* Blog Content (Hidden by Default) */
.blog-content {
    display: none;
    padding-top: 10px;
    font-size: 16px;
}

.blog-card h3{
    font-family:Lexend Deca;
    letter-spacing: 4px;;
}

.blog-card p{
    font-family:Caveat;
}

/* On Hover Effects */
.blog-card:hover {
    transform: scale(1.02);
    box-shadow: 0 0 10px gold, 0 0 40px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.5);
}

/* Beyond Code Section */
#beyond-code {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 20px 20px;
    min-height: 20vh;
}

.beyond-container {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 15px;
}

.beyond-card {
    width: 250px;
    border: 2px solid rgb(148, 128, 13);
    padding: 15px;
    text-align: center;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease-in-out;
    border-radius: 10px;
}

.beyond-card:hover {
    transform: scale(1.05);
    box-shadow: 0 0 10px gold, 0 0 40px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.5);
}

.beyond-content {
    display: none;
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #fff;
}

.beyond-card.active .beyond-content {
    display: block;
}

/* Certifications Section */
#certifications {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 50px 20px;
}

.cert-container {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(180px, 1fr)); /* Flexible grid */
    gap: 15px;
    max-width: 900px;
    margin: auto;
    justify-content: center;
}

.cert-item {
    background: transparent;
    border: 2px solid rgb(130, 112, 8);
    padding: 20px;
    text-align: center;
    color: gold;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease-in-out, box-shadow 0.3s ease-in-out;
    border-radius: 12px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    min-height: 120px;
}

.cert-item h3{
    font-family: Jost;
}

.beyond-card h3{
    font-family: Jost;
}

/* Adding shiny effect */
.cert-item::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: -100%;
    left: -100%;
    width: 250%;
    height: 250%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.3) 0%, transparent 70%);
    transition: all 0.4s ease-in-out;
    transform: scale(0.8);
    opacity: 0;
}

.cert-item:hover::before {
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    transform: scale(1);
    opacity: 1;
}

.cert-item h3 {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 1rem;
}

.cert-desc {
    opacity: 0;
    max-height: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease-in-out, max-height 0.3s ease-in-out;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--text-color);
}

.cert-item:hover {
    transform: scale(1.08);
    box-shadow: 0 0 10px gold, 0 0 20px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.5);
}

.cert-item:hover .cert-desc {
    opacity: 1;
    max-height: 50px;
}

/* Adjusting colors dynamically based on theme */
:root {
    --text-color: white;
}

.light-theme {
    --text-color: black;
}

.dark-theme {
    --text-color: white;
}

/* Terminal Container */
#terminal-container {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 10%;
    right: 5%;
    cursor:none;
    padding:2px;
    width: 550px;
    height: 320px;
    background: #1e1e1e;
    color: #33ff33;
    font-family: "Courier New", monospace;
    border-radius: 6px;
    resize: both;
    overflow: hidden;
    z-index: 9999; /* Always on top */
    display: none;
}

/* Ensure Terminal Stays Above Other Content */
#terminal-container:focus,
#terminal-container:hover {
    z-index: 99999; /* Bring it to top when clicked */
}

/* Terminal Header (Windows Style) */
#terminal-header {
    background: #2d2d2d;
    padding: 4px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    cursor: none;
}

/* Terminal Buttons */
.terminal-btn {
    padding: 5px;
    margin: 2px;
    font-size: 14px;
    color: white;
}
.close:hover { color: red; }
.minimize:hover { color: yellow; }

/* Terminal Body */
#terminal-body {
    height: calc(100% - 40px);
    padding: 10px;
    overflow-y: auto;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: flex-end;
}

/* Input Line */
#terminal-input-line {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.terminal-prefix {
    color: gold;
    margin-right: 5px;
}

#terminal-input {
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    outline: none;
    color: #33ff33;
    font-size: 16px;
    width: 100%;
}

/* Ensure Button Stays on Top */
#toggle-terminal {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 10px;
    right: 10px;
    background: gold;
    color: black;
    border: none;
    padding: 8px 12px;
    cursor: pointer;
    font-size: 16px;
    border-radius: 5px;
    z-index: 9999; /* Always above other elements */
}
#toggle-terminal:hover {
    background: #ffcc00;
}

/* Responsive Terminal Styling */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    #terminal-container {
        width: 90vw; /* Full width on mobile */
        height: 50vh; /* Adjusted height */
        bottom: 5%;
        right: 5%;
        border-radius: 8px;
    }

    #terminal-header {
        padding: 10px;
        font-size: 14px;
    }

    .terminal-btn {
        font-size: 12px;
        padding: 4px;
    }

    #terminal-body {
        font-size: 14px;
        padding: 8px;
    }

    #terminal-input {
        font-size: 14px;
    }

    #toggle-terminal {
        bottom: 15px;
        right: 15px;
        font-size: 14px;
        padding: 6px 10px;
    }
}

/* Ensure Terminal is Always Usable on Small Screens */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
    #terminal-container {
        width: 95vw;
        height: 60vh;
        bottom: 3%;
        right: 2%;
    }

    #terminal-header {
        font-size: 12px;
        padding: 8px;
    }

    #terminal-body {
        font-size: 12px;
    }

    #terminal-input {
        font-size: 12px;
    }

    #toggle-terminal {
        bottom: 10px;
        right: 10px;
        font-size: 12px;
        padding: 5px 8px;
    }
}

/* Slideshow Container */
.slideshow-container {
    position: relative;
    max-width: 800px; /* Fixed width for desktop */
    margin: auto;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: 12px;
    box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.7);
}

/* Individual Slides */
.slide {
    display: none;
    position: relative;
}

/* Slide Images - Fixed Landscape Size */
.slide img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 450px; /* Fixed height for uniformity */
    object-fit: cover; /* Ensures images fit well without distortion */
    border-radius: 12px;
}

/* Caption Styling */
.caption {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 10px;
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
    color: white;
    font-family:Jost;
    font-size: 18px;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
    padding: 8px;
    border-radius: 5px;
}

/* Navigation Arrows */
.prev, .next {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    font-size: 24px;
    padding: 10px;
    opacity:0.5;
    background: rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.8);
    color: black;
    border-radius: 50%;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: 0.3s;
}

.prev { left: 10px; }
.next { right: 10px; }

.prev:hover, .next:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 215, 0, 1);
}

/* Dots Navigation */
.dots-container {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 10px;
}

.dot {
    height: 12px;
    width: 12px;
    margin: 4px;
    background-color: rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.5);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: inline-block;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: 0.3s;
}

.dot:hover, .active {
    background-color: rgba(255, 215, 0, 1);
}

/* Responsive Design */
@media screen and (max-width: 768px) {
    .slideshow-container {
        max-width: 95%;
    }

    .slide img {
        height: 250px; /* Smaller height for mobile screens */
    }

    .caption {
        font-size: 14px;
    }

    .prev, .next {
        font-size: 18px;
        padding: 8px;
    }
}

.blog-content h4,ul,li {
    font-family:Caveat;
}

.more-blogs {
    display: none; /* Initially hidden */
}

#show-more-btn {
    display: block;
    margin: 20px auto;
    padding: 10px 20px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, gold, #ffd700);
    color: #222;
    border: none;
    font-size: 16px;
    cursor: pointer;
    border-radius: 5px;
    transition: 0.3s;
}

#show-more-btn:hover {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ffd700, gold);
    color: #000;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    #show-more-btn {
        width: 100%;
        font-size: 14px;
    }
}

.blog-card2{
    width: 80%;
    max-width: 600px;
    border: 2px solid rgb(173, 150, 22);
    padding: 15px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease-in-out;
    cursor: pointer;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
    display:none;
}

.blog-card2 h3{
    font-family:Lexend Deca;
    letter-spacing: 4px;;
}

.blog-card2 p{
    font-family:Caveat;
}

/* On Hover Effects */
.blog-card2:hover {
    transform: scale(1.02);
    box-shadow: 0 0 10px gold, 0 0 40px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.5);
}

/* Link Beacon Styling */
.link-beacon {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 20px;
    left: 20px;
    background: rgba(25, 25, 30, 0.85);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.25);
    color: #FFD700;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    font-size: 14px;
    padding: 10px 14px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    text-decoration: none;
    box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.2);
    backdrop-filter: blur(5px);
    z-index: 1000;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.link-beacon:hover {
    transform: scale(1.05);
    box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.4);
}

.beacon-icon {
    font-size: 16px;
    animation: blink 2s infinite alternate;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 3px #FFD700);
}

/* Pulse blink animation */
@keyframes blink {
    from { opacity: 0.8; transform: scale(1); }
    to { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1.2); }
}

.beacon-text {
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

/* Responsive: Symbol only on small screens */
@media (max-width: 600px) {
    .beacon-text {
        display: none;
    }

    .link-beacon {
        padding: 10px;
        font-size: 18px;
        background: rgba(25, 25, 30, 0.9);
    }

    .beacon-icon {
        font-size: 20px;
    }
}