* {
            margin: 0;
            padding: 0;
            box-sizing: border-box;
        }

        body {
            font-family: 'Segoe UI', Tahoma, Geneva, Verdana, sans-serif;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0a0a0a 0%, #2a2a2a 50%, #0a0a0a 100%);
            color: #ffffff;
            line-height: 1.6;
            overflow-x: hidden;
        }

        .container {
            max-width: 1200px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            padding: 0 20px;
        }

        /* Header & Navigation */
        .header {
            position: fixed;
            top: 0;
            width: 100%;
            background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.95);
            backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
            z-index: 1000;
            padding: 1rem 0;
            border-bottom: 1px solid #00A3B0;
        }

        .nav {
            display: flex;
            justify-content: space-between;
            align-items: center;
        }

        .logo {
            font-size: 1.5rem;
            font-weight: bold;
            color: #65F4FF;
        }

        .nav-links {
            display: flex;
            list-style: none;
            gap: 2rem;
        }

        .nav-links a {
            color: #ffffff;
            text-decoration: none;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            position: relative;
            padding: 0.5rem 0;
        }

        .nav-links a:hover {
            color: #65F4FF;
        }

        .nav-links a::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            bottom: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 0;
            height: 2px;
            background: #65F4FF;
            transition: width 0.3s ease;
        }

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

        /* Mobile menu toggle */
        .menu-toggle {
            display: none;
            flex-direction: column;
            cursor: pointer;
            gap: 4px;
        }

        .menu-toggle span {
            width: 25px;
            height: 3px;
            background: #65F4FF;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
        }

        /* Hero Section */
        .hero {
            min-height: 100vh;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            padding-top: 80px;
            position: relative;
        }

        .hero-content {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
            gap: 4rem;
            align-items: center;
        }

        .hero-text h1 {
            font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
            line-height: 1; /* Adjusts vertical space between lines */
            max-width: 100%; /* Ensures the h1 can use full space */
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 0%, #65F4FF 100%);
            -webkit-background-clip: text;
            -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
            background-clip: text;
        }

        .hero-text h2 {
            font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 3vw, 1.5rem);
            color: #65F4FF;
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
        }

        .hero-text p {
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            margin-bottom: 2rem;
            color: #cccccc;
        }

        .cta-button {
            display: inline-block;
            padding: 12px 30px;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00A3B0, #65F4FF);
            color: white;
            text-decoration: none;
            border-radius: 30px;
            font-weight: bold;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            border: none;
            cursor: pointer;
            font-family: inherit;
        }

        .cta-button:hover {
            transform: translateY(-3px);
            box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(101, 244, 255, 0.3);
        }

        .hero-image {
            text-align: center;
        }

        .profile-image {
            width: clamp(200px, 30vw, 300px);
            height: clamp(200px, 30vw, 300px);
            border-radius: 50%;
            overflow: hidden; /* important: hides anything outside the circle */
            margin: 0 auto;
            box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(101, 244, 255, 0.5);
        }

        .profile-image img {
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            object-fit: cover; /* makes sure the image fills the circle without distortion */
        }

        /* Section Styles */
        .section {
            padding: 100px 0;
        }

        .section.alt {
            background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
        }

        .section-title {
            text-align: center;
            font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 2.5rem);
            margin-bottom: 3rem;
            color: #65F4FF;
        }

        /* About Section */
        .about-content {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
            gap: 4rem;
            align-items: center;
        }

        .skills-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(150px, 1fr));
            gap: 1rem;
        }

        .skill-item {
            background: rgba(101, 244, 255, 0.1);
            padding: 1.5rem 1rem;
            border-radius: 10px;
            border: 1px solid #00A3B0;
            text-align: center;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            cursor: pointer;
        }

        .skill-item:hover {
            transform: translateY(-5px);
            background: rgba(101, 244, 255, 0.2);
            box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(101, 244, 255, 0.3);
        }

        .skill-item h3 {
            margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
            font-size: 1rem;
        }

        .skill-item p {
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            color: #cccccc;
        }

        .skill-item img {
            max-width: 40px;     
            max-height: 40px;
            width: auto;
            height: auto;
            object-fit: contain;    
            margin-bottom: 10px;
        }

        /* Projects Section */
        .projects-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
            gap: 1rem;
            margin-top: 2rem;
        }

        .project-category-card {
            background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
            border: 1px solid #00A3B0;
            border-radius: 15px;
            padding: 2rem;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            cursor: pointer;
            text-align: center;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .project-category-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-10px) scale(1.02);
            box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(101, 244, 255, 0.2);
            border-color: #65F4FF;
        }

        .category-image {
            margin-bottom: 0.5rem; 
            display: flex;          
            justify-content: center;
            align-items: center;
        }

        .category-image img {
            width: auto;           
            height: 150px;
            object-fit: cover;       
            display: block;          
            filter: grayscale(100%);
            transition: filter 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
        }

        .project-category-card:hover .category-image img {
            filter: grayscale(0%);
            transform: scale(1.05); 
        }

        .project-category-card h3 {
            color: #65F4FF;
            margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
            font-size: 1.3rem;
        }

        .project-category-card p {
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
            color: #cccccc;
        }

        .project-button {
            background: rgba(101, 244, 255, 0.2);
            color: #65F4FF;
            padding: 0.4rem 1rem;
            border-radius: 20px;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            font-weight: bold;
            display: inline-block;
        }

        /* Resume Section */
        .resume-container {
            max-width: 1000px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
            padding: 3rem;
            border-radius: 20px;
            border: 1px solid #00A3B0;
            box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(101, 244, 255, 0.1);
        }

        .resume-section {
            margin-bottom: 3rem;
        }

        .resume-section-title {
            font-size: 1.2rem;
            font-weight: bold;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 2px;
            margin-bottom: 2rem;
            color: #65F4FF;
            border-bottom: 2px solid #00A3B0;
            padding-bottom: 0.5rem;
        }

        .job-entry, .education-entry {
            display: flex;
            margin-bottom: 2rem;
            background: rgba(0, 163, 176, 0.05);
            padding: 1.5rem;
            border-radius: 15px;
            border: 1px solid rgba(101, 244, 255, 0.3);
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
        }

        .job-entry:hover, .education-entry:hover {
            transform: translateY(-5px);
            box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(101, 244, 255, 0.2);
            border-color: #65F4FF;
        }

        .job-left, .education-left {
            width: 250px;
            padding-right: 2rem;
            flex-shrink: 0;
        }

        .job-right, .education-right {
            flex: 1;
            padding-left: 2rem;
            border-left: 2px solid #00A3B0;
            position: relative;
        }

        .job-right::before, .education-right::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            left: -6px;
            top: 8px;
            width: 10px;
            height: 10px;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00A3B0, #65F4FF);
            border-radius: 50%;
            box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(101, 244, 255, 0.5);
        }

        .company, .school {
            font-weight: bold;
            font-size: 1rem;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
            color: #65F4FF;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
            display: flex;           
            align-items: center;     
            gap: 0.5rem;             
        }

        .company-logo {
            width: 40px;   
            height: auto; 
        }

        .location, .school-location {
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            color: #cccccc;
            margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
        }

        .dates, .graduation-year {
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            color: #65F4FF;
            background: rgba(101, 244, 255, 0.1);
            padding: 0.3rem 0.8rem;
            border-radius: 15px;
            display: inline-block;
        }

        .job-title, .degree {
            font-weight: bold;
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
            color: #ffffff;
        }

        .job-description, .degree-description {
            font-size: 0.95rem;
            line-height: 1.6;
            color: #cccccc;
        }

        .job-description ul, .degree-description ul {
            list-style: none;
            padding-left: 0;
        }

        .job-description li, .degree-description li {
            margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
            position: relative;
            padding-left: 1.5rem;
        }

        .job-description li::before, .degree-description li::before {
            content: '•';
            position: absolute;
            left: 0;
            color: #65F4FF;
            font-weight: bold;
        }

        .languages-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(200px, 1fr));
            gap: 2rem;
            margin-top: 2rem;
        }

        .language-item {
            background: rgba(101, 244, 255, 0.1);
            padding: 1.5rem;
            border-radius: 15px;
            border: 1px solid rgba(101, 244, 255, 0.3);
            text-align: center;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
        }

        .language-item:hover {
            transform: translateY(-5px);
            box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(101, 244, 255, 0.2);
            border-color: #65F4FF;
        }

        .language-name {
            font-size: 1rem;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            font-weight: bold;
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
            color: #65F4FF;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
        }

        .proficiency-bar {
            width: 100%;
            height: 6px;
            background: rgba(101, 244, 255, 0.2);
            border-radius: 3px;
            margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .proficiency-fill {
            height: 100%;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00A3B0, #65F4FF);
            border-radius: 3px;
            transition: width 0.3s ease;
        }

        .proficiency-label {
            font-size: 0.8rem;
            color: #cccccc;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
        }

        /* Contact Section */
        .contact-content {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        }

        .contact-info {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 1rem;
        }

        .contact-item {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 1rem;
            padding: 1rem;
            background: rgba(101, 244, 255, 0.1);
            border-radius: 10px;
            border: 1px solid #00A3B0;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            word-break: break-word;   /* prevents link overflow */
        }

        .contact-item img {
            width: 30px;   
            height: 30px; 
            object-fit: contain;
            flex-shrink: 0; /* prevents the icon from shrinking */
        }

        .contact-item strong {
            font-size: 1rem;
            color: #65F4FF;
            display: block;
            margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
        }

        .contact-item p {
            margin: 0;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            color: #ccc;
        }

        .contact-item a {
            color: #ccc;
            text-decoration: none;
            transition: color 0.3s ease;
            word-break: break-all; 
        }

        .contact-item a:hover {
            color: #65F4FF;
        }

        /* Hover effect */
        .contact-item:hover {
            transform: translateY(-3px);
            box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(101, 244, 255, 0.2);
        }

        /* Footer */
        .footer {
            background: #000000;
            padding: 2rem 0;
            text-align: center;
            border-top: 1px solid #00A3B0;
        }

        /* Responsive Design */
        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .nav-links {
                display: none;
                position: absolute;
                top: 100%;
                left: 0;
                width: 100%;
                background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.95);
                flex-direction: column;
                padding: 1rem;
                gap: 1rem;
            }

            .nav-links.show {
                display: flex;
            }

            .menu-toggle {
                display: flex;
            }

            .hero-content,
            .about-content,
            .contact-content {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
                gap: 2rem;
            }

            .skills-grid {
                grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(120px, 1fr));
            }

            .job-entry, .education-entry {
                flex-direction: column;
            }

            .job-left, .education-left {
                width: 100%;
                padding-right: 0;
                margin-bottom: 1rem;
            }

            .job-right, .education-right {
                padding-left: 0;
                border-left: none;
                border-top: 2px solid #00A3B0;
                padding-top: 1rem;
            }

            .job-right::before, .education-right::before {
                display: none;
            }

            .resume-container {
                padding: 2rem 1rem;
            }
        }

        /* Animations */
        @keyframes slideIn {
            from {
                opacity: 0;
                transform: translateY(20px);
            }
            to {
                opacity: 1;
                transform: translateY(0);
            }
        }

        .fade-in {
            animation: slideIn 0.8s ease-out;
        }

        .particle {
            position: absolute;
            width: 4px;
            height: 4px;
            background: #65F4FF;
            border-radius: 50%;
            opacity: 0.7;
            animation: float 6s ease-in-out infinite;
        }

        @keyframes float {
            0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0px); }
            50% { transform: translateY(-20px); }
        }

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