:root {
    --primary: #731209;
    --primary-light: #94180C;
    --bg-dark: #0a0a0a;
    --bg-panel: #121212;
    --text-muted: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
    --blueprint-grid: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
}

/* Base Aesthetics */
html,
body {
    background-color: var(--bg-dark);
    color: #fff;
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
    line-height: 1.6;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
    overflow-x: hidden;
    margin: 0;
}

/* Bootstrap is loaded later via header, so force dark base on about page */
html,
body,
main {
    background-color: var(--bg-dark) !important;
}

/* Film Grain & Grid Overlay */
body::before {
    content: "";
    position: fixed;
    top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;
    background-image: 
        linear-gradient(var(--blueprint-grid) 1px, transparent 1px),
        linear-gradient(90deg, var(--blueprint-grid) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: var(--blueprint-grid-size, 50px) var(--blueprint-grid-size, 50px);
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 1;
}

.grain {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;
    background-image:
        radial-gradient(circle at 1px 1px, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12) 1px, transparent 0),
        radial-gradient(circle at 2px 2px, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1) 1px, transparent 0);
    background-size: 3px 3px, 4px 4px;
    opacity: 0.05;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 9999;
}

/* Typography */
h1, h2, h3, .font-serif {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-weight: 300;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.tracking-architect {
    letter-spacing: 0.3em;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* Navigation */
nav.mixed-blend-mode {
    mix-blend-mode: difference;
    z-index: 1000;
}

.mirrored-logo {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    font-size: 2rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: -0.05em;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.mirrored-logo__r {
    transform: scaleX(-1);
    display: inline-block;
}

.menu-btn {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 8px;
    align-items: flex-end;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.menu-line {
    width: var(--menu-line-width, 32px);
    height: var(--menu-line-height, 1px);
    background: #fff;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

/* Nav Overlay */
#navOverlay {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
    width: 100%;
    background-color: var(--primary);
    transform: translateX(100%);
    transition: transform .6s cubic-bezier(0.77, 0, 0.175, 1);
    z-index: 2000;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    #navOverlay { width: 25vw; min-width: var(--nav-overlay-min-width, 350px); }
}

#navOverlay.open { transform: translateX(0); }

/* Hero */
.hero-section {
    height: 100vh;
    background: url(Sample\ img-1.png) center/cover no-repeat;
}

.hero-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(10,10,10,0.4), rgba(10,10,10,1));
}

/* Story section: match reference light middle band */
.story-section {
    background: transparent !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
}
.story-section .container {
    background: transparent !important;
}
.story-section h2,
.story-section .display-3 {
    color: #ffffff !important;
    text-shadow: 0 8px 26px rgba(0,0,0,0.8) !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
}
.story-section .tracking-architect {
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.82) !important;
}
.story-section p.lead,
.story-section p {
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9) !important;
    text-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.75) !important;
}

/* Make story paragraphs gray as requested */
.story-section .col-lg-7 p.lead.text-white-50,
.story-section .col-lg-7 p.text-white-50 {
    color: #6c757d !important;
}

/* Ensure story paragraph backgrounds are transparent (override Bootstrap) */
.story-section .col-lg-7 p.lead.text-white-50,
.story-section .col-lg-7 p.text-white-50,
.story-section .col-lg-7 p.lead,
.story-section .col-lg-7 p {
    background: transparent !important;
    background-color: transparent !important;
    box-shadow: none !important;
}

/* About page CTA: match reference (light band with dark heading/body) */
.about-cta {
    background: transparent !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
}
.about-cta .container {
    background: transparent !important;
}
.about-cta h2 {
    color: #ffffff !important;
    text-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.8) !important;
    font-weight: 500 !important;
}
.about-cta p.lead {
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.86) !important;
}
.about-cta .about-cta-btn {
    background: var(--primary) !important;
    border-color: var(--primary) !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    border-radius: 0 !important;
}

/* Timeline (Measuring Tape) */
.timeline-section {
    background: transparent !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    padding: var(--timeline-padding, 150px) 0;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.timeline-section h2,
.timeline-section .display-4 {
    color: #ffffff !important;
    text-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.8) !important;
    font-weight: 500 !important;
}

.timeline-section .tracking-architect {
    color: var(--primary) !important;
}

.tape-case {
    width: var(--tape-case-size, 140px); height: var(--tape-case-size, 140px);
    border-radius: 12px 2px 40px 2px;
    background: linear-gradient(145deg, #1a1a1a, #000);
    border: 1px solid #333;
    box-shadow: 20px 20px 60px #050505;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.tape-strip {
    background: #f0f0f0;
    height: var(--tape-strip-height, 48px);
    box-shadow: inset 0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
    position: relative;
}

.tape-ticks {
    width: 100%; height: 100%;
    background-image: repeating-linear-gradient(90deg, #000 0, #000 1px, transparent 1px, transparent 8px);
    opacity: 0.2;
}

.tape-hook {
    width: var(--tape-hook-width, 14px); height: var(--tape-hook-height, 60px);
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, #999, #444);
    border-radius: 0 4px 4px 0;
    z-index: 5;
}

/* Milestone Markers */
.year-box {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    padding: var(--year-box-padding, 20px);
    text-align: center;
    transition: all 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.19, 1, 0.22, 1);
    min-width: var(--year-box-min-width, 180px);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 10;
}

.milestone-marker.active .year-box {
    border-color: var(--primary);
    background: rgba(115, 18, 9, 0.15);
}

.milestone-details {
    position: absolute;
    top: 100%; left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(20px);
    width: var(--milestone-details-width, 280px);
    background: rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.95);
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    border: 1px solid var(--primary);
    padding: 20px;
    opacity: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
    z-index: 20;
}

.milestone-marker:hover .milestone-details {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(10px);
    pointer-events: auto;
}

/* Stats */
.stat-item {
    position: relative;
    padding: var(--stat-item-padding, 60px 20px);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.stat-number-bg {
    font-size: 8rem;
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%; left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    -webkit-text-stroke: 1px rgba(0,0,0,0.10);
    color: transparent;
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    z-index: 0;
}

.stat-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

/* Utilities */
.py-lg-9 { padding-top: 8rem; padding-bottom: 8rem; }
.text-primary-brand { color: var(--primary); }

/* Stats block in about page should also be in the light middle band */
.about-stats-section {
    background: transparent !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
}

.about-stats-section .display-3,
.about-stats-section .font-serif {
    color: #ffffff !important;
}

.about-stats-section .tracking-architect {
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72) !important;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .timeline-section { padding: 80px 0; }
    .milestones-wrapper { position: relative !important; width: 100% !important; right: 0 !important; top: 0 !important; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 40px; margin-top: 60px; }
    .milestone-marker { position: relative !important; left: 0 !important; transform: none !important; }
    .milestone-details { opacity: 1; position: relative; transform: none; width: 100%; top: 0; margin-top: 10px; }
    .tape-wrapper { display: none; } /* Hide technical tape on small mobile to favor readability */
}