.noise-overlay {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: url('https://grainy-gradients.vercel.app/noise.svg');
    opacity: 0.05;
    z-index: 9999;
    pointer-events: none;
    mix-blend-mode: overlay;
}

.data-particles {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    z-index: -1;
    pointer-events: none;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.particle {
    position: absolute;
    background: var(--neon-green);
    border-radius: 2px;
    opacity: 0.3;
    pointer-events: none;
    box-shadow: 0 0 5px var(--neon-green);
}

:root {
    --bg-black: #0b0f14;
    --neon-green: #00ff88;
    --deep-emerald: #062b1e;
    --text-white: #f0fdf4;
    --glass: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
    --glass-border: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    --neon-glow: 0 0 15px rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.4);
    --neon-glow-strong: 0 0 30px rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.7);
    --font-heading: 'Orbitron', sans-serif;
    --font-sub: 'Syncopate', sans-serif;
    --font-body: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    --transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    --command-bg: rgba(6, 43, 30, 0.4);
    --border-glow: 0 0 10px rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.2);
}

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

html {
    scroll-behavior: initial;
    scrollbar-width: thin;
    scrollbar-color: var(--neon-green) var(--bg-black);
}

html,
body {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 100vw;
    overflow-x: hidden;
    position: relative;
}

body {
    background-color: var(--bg-black);
    color: var(--text-white);
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    line-height: 1.6;
    font-size: 18px;
    /* Increased from 16px */
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
}

body.loading {
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* Background Effects */
.bg-grid {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background-image:
        linear-gradient(to right, rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.05) 1px, transparent 1px),
        linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.05) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 50px 50px;
    z-index: -2;
}

.bg-grid::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at center, transparent 30%, var(--bg-black) 90%);
}

.circuit-lines {
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg width='100' height='100' viewBox='0 0 100 100' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cpath d='M10 10 L90 10 L90 90 L10 90 Z' fill='none' stroke='rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.03)' stroke-width='0.5'/%3E%3Cpath d='M0 50 L100 50 M50 0 L50 100' stroke='rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.02)' stroke-width='0.5'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
    z-index: -1;
    opacity: 0.3;
    /* Lowered to allow new BG to shine */
    pointer-events: none;
}

.bg-glow {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 50%, rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.05), transparent 70%);
    z-index: -1;
    pointer-events: none;
}

#neural-canvas {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    z-index: 1;
    /* Bringing forward on top of BG */
    pointer-events: none;
    opacity: 0.8;
}

.global-bg-robo {
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(11, 15, 20, 0.7), rgba(11, 15, 20, 0.8)), url('Robo.png');
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    z-index: -2;
    opacity: 0.6;
    animation: bg-pan-zoom 40s infinite alternate ease-in-out;
}

@keyframes bg-pan-zoom {
    0% {
        transform: scale(1) translate(0, 0);
    }

    100% {
        transform: scale(1.15) translate(-2%, -2%);
    }
}

/* Custom Cursor */
.custom-cursor {
    width: 12px;
    height: 12px;
    border: 1.5px solid var(--neon-green);
    border-radius: 50%;
    position: fixed;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 9999;
    transition: transform 0.1s ease;
    display: none;
}

.cursor-glow {
    width: 150px;
    height: 150px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.15), transparent 70%);
    position: fixed;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 9998;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    display: none;
}

@media (pointer: fine) {

    .custom-cursor,
    .cursor-glow {
        display: block;
    }
}

/* Preloader */
.preloader {
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    background: var(--bg-black);
    z-index: 10000;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.loader-logo {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 3rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    letter-spacing: 15px;
    color: var(--neon-green);
    text-shadow: var(--neon-glow);
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    position: relative;
}

.loader-bar-container {
    width: 300px;
    height: 2px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.loader-bar {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: var(--neon-green);
    position: absolute;
    left: -100%;
    animation: load 2s infinite ease-in-out;
}

@keyframes load {
    0% {
        left: -100%;
    }

    50% {
        left: 0%;
    }

    100% {
        left: 100%;
    }
}

.loader-status {
    margin-top: 1rem;
    font-family: var(--font-sub);
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    opacity: 0.6;
}

/* Video Intro */
.video-intro {
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 9999;
    background: var(--bg-black);
    display: none;
    /* Controlled by JS */
    opacity: 0;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.video-intro.active {
    display: flex;
}

.video-intro video {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    min-width: 100%;
    min-height: 100%;
    width: auto;
    height: auto;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    object-fit: cover;
    opacity: 0.4;
}

.video-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at center, transparent 20%, var(--bg-black) 90%);
    z-index: 1;
}

.video-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    text-align: center;
    max-width: 1000px;
    width: 90%;
    padding: 2rem;
}

.intro-title {
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.intro-title .glitch {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: clamp(3rem, 8vw, 6rem);
    font-weight: 900;
    letter-spacing: 15px;
    color: var(--neon-green);
    text-shadow: var(--neon-glow);
    display: block;
    position: relative;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.intro-title .sub-title {
    font-family: var(--font-sub);
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    letter-spacing: 10px;
    opacity: 0.8;
    color: var(--text-white);
}

.intro-status {
    font-family: var(--font-sub);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    letter-spacing: 4px;
    color: var(--neon-green);
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
    opacity: 0;
}

/* Glitch Effect */
.glitch {
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block;
}

.glitch::before,
.glitch::after {
    content: attr(data-text);
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    opacity: 0.8;
}

.glitch::before {
    color: #ff00ff;
    z-index: -1;
    animation: glitch-anim 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94) both infinite;
}

.glitch::after {
    color: #00ffff;
    z-index: -2;
    animation: glitch-anim 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94) reverse both infinite;
}

@keyframes glitch-anim {
    0% {
        transform: translate(0);
    }

    20% {
        transform: translate(-3px, 3px);
    }

    40% {
        transform: translate(-3px, -3px);
    }

    60% {
        transform: translate(3px, 3px);
    }

    80% {
        transform: translate(3px, -3px);
    }

    100% {
        transform: translate(0);
    }
}

/* Enhanced Intro Button */
.intro-btn {
    padding: 1.5rem 4rem;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    border-radius: 50px;
    letter-spacing: 5px;
    background: transparent;
    border: 2px solid var(--neon-green);
    color: var(--neon-green);
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    transition: var(--transition);
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(20px);
}


.intro-btn::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: -100%;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: var(--neon-green);
    transition: var(--transition);
    z-index: -1;
}

.intro-btn:hover {
    color: var(--bg-black);
    box-shadow: var(--neon-glow-strong);
}

.intro-btn:hover::before {
    left: 0;
}

.skip-intro {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 40px;
    right: 40px;
    font-family: var(--font-sub);
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    opacity: 0.5;
    cursor: pointer;
    z-index: 3;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.skip-intro:hover {
    opacity: 1;
    color: var(--neon-green);
}




/* Floating Glass Navbar */
.navbar {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 0 !important;
    /* Flush with top */
    z-index: 1003;
    /* Increased z-index to float above hero elements */
    background: transparent !important;
    border: none !important;
    backdrop-filter: none !important;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.navbar.scrolled {
    padding: 0.2rem 0;
}

.nav-container {
    max-width: 100%;
    margin: 0;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 0.5rem 4rem;
    /* Tightened padding */
    height: auto;
    position: relative;
}

.nav-left-logos {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    transition: var(--transition);
}


.nav-srm-logo {
    height: 50px;
    /* Slightly larger for balance */
    width: auto;
    filter: brightness(1.2);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.nav-center-logos {
    position: absolute;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    transition: var(--transition);
}


.nav-texus-logo {
    height: 120px;
    /* Even Bigger */
    width: auto;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.nav-right-block {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 15px;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    z-index: 1002;
    padding: 0;
}

.nav-right-block:hover {
    transform: scale(1.02);
}

.eco-brand {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    /* Larger */
    font-weight: 950;
    letter-spacing: 5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    white-space: nowrap;
    /* Prevent wrapping */
}

.eco-brand .eco {
    color: var(--neon-green);
    text-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.6);
}

.eco-brand .tronics {
    color: var(--text-white);
    text-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}

.burger-icon {
    width: 22px;
    height: 22px;
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
}

.burger-icon span {
    position: absolute;
    width: 100%;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--text-white);
    transition: 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.burger-icon span:nth-child(2) {
    transform: rotate(90deg);
}

.nav-right-block.active .burger-icon span:nth-child(1) {
    transform: rotate(45deg);
}

.nav-right-block.active .burger-icon span:nth-child(2) {
    transform: rotate(-45deg);
}

/* Neural Dropdown Menu */
.nav-links {
    position: absolute;
    top: calc(100% + 15px);
    right: 4rem;
    width: 280px;
    background: rgba(11, 15, 20, 0.9);
    backdrop-filter: blur(25px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    padding: 1.5rem 0;
    gap: 0;
    z-index: 1001;
    border-radius: 12px;
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transform: translateY(20px);
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    list-style: none;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

.nav-links.active {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

.nav-link {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--text-white);
    text-decoration: none;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    padding: 1rem 2.5rem;
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    opacity: 1;
    /* Always visible when dropdown is open */
    transform: none;
}


.nav-link:hover {
    background: rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.1);
    color: var(--neon-green);
    padding-left: 3rem;
}


@media (max-width: 968px) {
    .nav-container {
        padding: 1rem 2rem;
    }

    .nav-center-logos {
        display: none;
    }

    .nav-srm-logo {
        height: 40px;
    }

    .eco-brand {
        display: flex !important;
        font-size: 0.9rem;
    }

    .nav-link {
        font-size: 2.5rem;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .eco-brand {
        display: flex !important;
        font-size: 0.7rem;
    }
}

.nav-link {
    text-decoration: none;
    color: var(--text-white);
    font-family: var(--font-sub);
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    opacity: 0.7;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.nav-link:hover {
    opacity: 1;
    color: var(--neon-green);
    text-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.5);
}

/* Sections */
.section {
    padding: 100px 0;
    position: relative;
}

.container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 5%;
}

/* Buttons */
.btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 1rem 2.5rem;
    border-radius: 4px;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    text-decoration: none;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    transition: var(--transition);
    cursor: pointer;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.btn-glow {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--neon-green), #00cc6a);
    color: var(--bg-black);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.2), var(--neon-glow);
    font-weight: 700;
}

.btn-glow:hover {
    box-shadow: var(--neon-glow-strong);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

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

.btn-outline:hover {
    background: rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.1);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn.small {
    padding: 0.6rem 1.5rem;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
}

/* Hero Section */
.hero {
    height: 100vh;
    width: 100%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
}

.hero-bg-image {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(11, 15, 20, 0.4), rgba(11, 15, 20, 0.1), rgba(11, 15, 20, 0.5)), url('Robo.png');
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    z-index: -1;
}

.hero-content {
    text-align: center;
    z-index: 10;
    max-width: 800px;
    padding: 0 2rem;
    margin-top: 30vh;
    /* Pushing content down to reveal robot/title in the image */
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(11, 15, 20, 0.4) 0%, transparent 70%);
    border-radius: 50%;
}

/* Title removed from HTML, keeping these for potential future use or removing them */
.hero-title {
    display: none;
}


.hero-tagline {
    font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 2.5vw, 1.8rem);
    font-weight: 600;
    text-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8), 0 0 10px rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.2);
    opacity: 1;
    margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    color: var(--text-white);
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block;
}

.hero-tagline.glitch-active {
    animation: glitch-text 0.15s infinite;
    text-shadow: 2px 0 red, -2px 0 blue;
}

@keyframes glitch-text {
    0% {
        transform: translate(0);
    }

    20% {
        transform: translate(-2px, 2px);
    }

    40% {
        transform: translate(-2px, -2px);
    }

    60% {
        transform: translate(2px, 2px);
    }

    80% {
        transform: translate(2px, -2px);
    }

    100% {
        transform: translate(0);
    }
}

.hero-date {
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.date-badge {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 1rem 2.5rem;
    background: rgba(11, 15, 20, 0.6);
    border: 1px solid var(--neon-green);
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    color: var(--neon-green);
    backdrop-filter: blur(15px);
    box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.1);
}

.hero-btns {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    justify-content: center;
}

/* UI Panels & Cards */
.ui-panel {
    background: var(--glass);
    border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
    border-radius: 8px;
    overflow: hidden;
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.ui-panel:hover {
    border-color: rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.3);
}

.panel-header {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
}

.status-dot {
    width: 6px;
    height: 6px;
    background: var(--neon-green);
    border-radius: 50%;
    box-shadow: 0 0 5px var(--neon-green);
    animation: blink 1.5s infinite;
}

@keyframes blink {

    0%,
    100% {
        opacity: 1;
    }

    50% {
        opacity: 0.3;
    }
}

.panel-title {
    font-family: var(--font-sub);
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    opacity: 0.6;
}

.panel-body {
    padding: 3rem;
}

.grid-2 {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 0.8fr;
    gap: 4rem;
}

.stats-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 2rem;
    margin-top: 3rem;
}

.stat-num {
    display: block;
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 2.2rem;
    color: var(--neon-green);
    font-weight: 900;
}

.stat-label {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    opacity: 0.6;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* Mission Briefing */
.mission-briefing {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.05), transparent);
    border-left: 4px solid var(--neon-green);
    padding: 4rem;
    position: relative;
}

.mission-briefing::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    right: 0;
    width: 100px;
    height: 100px;
    background: linear-gradient(45deg, transparent 50%, rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.1) 50%);
}

.briefing-header h2 {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    letter-spacing: 5px;
    font-size: 2rem;
}

.mission-objectives {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 2rem;
    margin-top: 3rem;
}

.objective {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 10px;
}

.obj-icon {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    color: var(--neon-green);
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    opacity: 1;
}

/* Tracks Grid */
.tracks-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
    gap: 2rem;
    margin-top: 3rem;
}

.track-card {
    background: var(--glass);
    border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
    padding: 3rem;
    border-radius: 12px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: var(--transition);
    text-align: center;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    z-index: 1;
}

.track-bg-container {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    opacity: 0.15;
    z-index: -1;
    transition: var(--transition);
    filter: grayscale(100%) brightness(0.6);
}

.track-card:hover .track-bg-container {
    opacity: 0.3;
    filter: grayscale(0%) brightness(0.8);
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

.eco-tech-bg {
    background-image: url('eco_tech_bg.png');
}

.health-tech-bg {
    background-image: url('health_tech_bg.png');
}

.edtech-bg {
    background-image: url('edtech_bg.png');
}

.clean-energy-bg {
    background-image: url('clean_energy_bg.png');
}

.urban-intel-bg {
    background-image: url('urban_intel_bg.png');
}

.climate-action-bg {
    background-image: url('climate_action_bg.png');
}

.track-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    border-color: var(--neon-green);
    background: rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.03);
}

.track-icon {
    font-size: 3rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.track-card h3 {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
}

.track-card p {
    opacity: 0.7;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

/* Section Titles */
.section-title {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3rem);
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 5rem;
    color: var(--text-white);
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    position: relative;
}

.section-title::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -15px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 60px;
    height: 3px;
    background: var(--neon-green);
    box-shadow: var(--neon-glow);
}

/* Sponsor Benefits System */
.benefits-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
    gap: 2rem;
    margin-top: 3rem;
}

.benefit-panel {
    background: var(--glass);
    border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
    padding: 3rem;
    border-radius: 12px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: var(--transition);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
    align-items: center;
}

.benefit-panel:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    border-color: var(--neon-green);
    background: rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.03);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.1);
}

.panel-num {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    color: var(--neon-green);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    opacity: 0.6;
}

.benefit-panel h3 {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    color: var(--text-white);
}

.benefit-panel p {
    opacity: 0.7;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.benefit-panel::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    right: 0;
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    background: linear-gradient(45deg, transparent 50%, rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.05) 50%);
}

/* Expectations */
.exp-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(240px, 1fr));
    gap: 2rem;
}

.exp-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 15px;
    padding: 1.5rem;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
    border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
    border-radius: 8px;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.exp-item:hover {
    border-color: var(--neon-green);
    background: rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.05);
    transform: translateX(5px);
}

.exp-dot {
    width: 8px;
    height: 8px;
    background: var(--neon-green);
    border-radius: 50%;
    box-shadow: var(--neon-glow);
}

/* Sponsorship Tiers */
.tiers-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
    gap: 2rem;
    margin-top: 3rem;
}

.tier-badge {
    padding: 2.5rem;
    border-radius: 12px;
    text-align: center;
    background: var(--glass);
    border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.tier-badge:hover {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.badge-icon {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.tier-name {
    font-family: var(--font-sub);
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.tier-amount {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--neon-green);
}

.tier-badge.title {
    grid-column: span 3;
    border-color: var(--neon-green);
    background: rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.05);
}

/* Partners Section */
.partners-card {
    background: var(--glass);
    border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 3rem;
    margin-top: 2rem;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.partners-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at top right, rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.05), transparent 60%);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.header-line {
    width: 60px;
    height: 4px;
    background: var(--neon-green);
    margin: 1rem auto 3rem;
    border-radius: 2px;
    box-shadow: var(--neon-glow);
}

.partners-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(200px, 1fr));
    gap: 2rem;
    align-items: center;
    justify-items: center;
}

.partner-item {
    width: 100%;
    height: 120px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
    border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 1.5rem;
    transition: var(--transition);
    position: relative;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.partner-item::after {
    content: attr(data-name);
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -25px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    font-family: var(--font-sub);
    font-size: 0.6rem;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: var(--transition);
    white-space: nowrap;
    color: var(--neon-green);
}

.partner-item:hover {
    background: rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.05);
    border-color: var(--neon-green);
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: var(--border-glow);
}

.partner-item:hover::after {
    opacity: 0.7;
    bottom: -20px;
}

.partner-item img {
    max-width: 100%;
    max-height: 100%;
    object-fit: contain;
    filter: grayscale(100%) brightness(0.8);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.partner-item:hover img {
    filter: grayscale(0%) brightness(1);
}

.logo-placeholder {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    color: var(--text-white);
    opacity: 0.3;
}

.partner-item:hover .logo-placeholder {
    opacity: 1;
    color: var(--neon-green);
}

/* Contact */
.contact-panel {
    background: var(--glass);
    border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
    padding: 4rem;
    border-radius: 20px;
    max-width: 900px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.info-group {
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.info-group label {
    display: block;
    font-family: var(--font-sub);
    font-size: 0.6rem;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    opacity: 0.5;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.info-group p {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
}

.info-group a {
    color: var(--neon-green);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.info-group a:hover {
    text-shadow: var(--neon-glow);
}

.social-links {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1rem;
    margin-top: 1rem;
}

.contact-info {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1.5rem;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .contact-panel {
        padding: 2rem;
    }

    .social-links {
        justify-content: center;
    }
}

/* Footer */
.footer {
    border-top: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
    padding: 2rem 0;
    margin-top: 50px;
}

.footer-console {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    font-family: var(--font-sub);
    font-size: 0.6rem;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    opacity: 0.6;
}

.system-tag {
    color: var(--neon-green);
    margin-right: 20px;
}

/* Utilities */
.mb-large {
    margin-bottom: 4rem;
}

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

.title-glow {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 3rem;
    color: var(--text-white);
    text-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {

    .grid-2,
    .stats-grid,
    .mission-objectives,
    .tiers-grid,
    .events-grid-nav,
    .flow-steps,
    .team-wrap,
    .gallery-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .tier-badge.title {
        grid-column: span 1;
    }

    .nav-links {
        position: fixed;
        top: 0;
        right: -100%;
        width: 80%;
        height: 100vh;
        background: var(--bg-black);
        border-right: 1px solid var(--neon-green);
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        justify-content: center;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 2rem;
        transition: 0.5s ease;
        z-index: 1000;
        box-shadow: -10px 0 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
    }

    .nav-links.active {
        right: 0;
    }

    .nav-links li {
        width: 100%;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .nav-link {
        font-size: 1.2rem;
        display: block;
        padding: 1rem;
    }

    .burger-menu {
        display: flex !important;
    }

    .nav-cta {
        display: none;
    }

    .hero {
        width: 100%;
        padding: 0;
        margin: 0;
    }

    .hero-content {
        margin-top: 10vh;
        width: 100% !important;
        max-width: 100% !important;
        padding: 0 1.5rem;
        background: none;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
    }

    .hero-tagline {
        font-size: 1.1rem;
        margin-bottom: 2rem;
        width: 100%;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .hero-btns {
        flex-direction: column;
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 260px;
        margin: 1.5rem auto 0;
        gap: 15px;
    }

    .hero-bg-image {
        background-position: center;
        /* Stick to true center for the main subject */
        width: 100% !important;
        height: 100% !important;
    }

    .section {
        width: 100%;
        padding: 4rem 1.5rem;
    }

    .container {
        padding: 0;
        width: 100%;
    }

    .ui-panel {
        width: 100%;
        padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
    }

    .prizes-wrap {
        align-items: center;
    }

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

    .prize-card.gold-prize {
        order: -1;
        /* Put winner first on mobile */
        height: auto;
        min-height: auto;
        padding: 3rem 2rem;
    }

    .venue-wrapper {
        padding: 2rem;
    }

    .footer-console {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 1rem;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .logo-item {
        padding: 0 30px;
        font-size: 1.2rem;
    }

    .loader-bar-container {
        width: 80vw;
    }

    .section-title {
        font-size: 2rem;
        margin-bottom: 3rem;
    }
}

/* Gallery Styling */
.gallery-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 1.5rem;
    margin-top: 3rem;
}

.gallery-item {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 12px;
    overflow: hidden;
    height: 300px;
    border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
    background: var(--glass);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.gallery-item img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    filter: grayscale(0.5) contrast(1.2);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.gallery-item:hover img {
    filter: grayscale(0) contrast(1);
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.gallery-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 1.5rem;
    background: linear-gradient(to top, var(--bg-black), transparent);
    font-family: var(--font-sub);
    font-size: 0.6rem;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    color: var(--neon-green);
    transform: translateY(100%);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.gallery-item:hover .gallery-overlay {
    transform: translateY(0);
}

.img-placeholder {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    height: 100%;
    font-family: var(--font-sub);
    font-size: 0.6rem;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    opacity: 0.3;
}

/* Hero Scanner Effect */
.hero::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 2px;
    background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, var(--neon-green), transparent);
    box-shadow: 0 0 15px var(--neon-green);
    z-index: 5;
    animation: scan 4s linear infinite;
    pointer-events: none;
}

@keyframes scan {
    0% {
        top: 0%;
        opacity: 0;
    }

    10% {
        opacity: 1;
    }

    90% {
        opacity: 1;
    }

    100% {
        top: 100%;
        opacity: 0;
    }
}

/* Panel Visuals & Animations */
.panel-visual {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    position: relative;
    min-height: 300px;
}

.tech-circle {
    width: 250px;
    height: 250px;
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
}

.circle-ring {
    position: absolute;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.2);
}

.ring-1 {
    inset: -15px;
    border: 1px dashed rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.4);
    animation: rotate-slow 20s linear infinite;
}

.ring-2 {
    inset: 10px;
    border: 2px solid rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.1);
    border-top-color: var(--neon-green);
    animation: rotate-slow 10s linear infinite reverse;
}

.ring-3 {
    inset: 30px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.3);
    border-left-color: var(--neon-green);
    border-right-color: var(--neon-green);
    animation: rotate-slow 15s linear infinite;
}

.radar-sweep {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: conic-gradient(from 0deg, transparent 0%, rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.1) 30%, transparent 60%);
    border-radius: 50%;
    animation: rotate-slow 4s linear infinite;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.hologram-core {
    position: absolute;
    width: 100px;
    height: 100px;
    background: rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.05);
    border-radius: 12px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    transform: perspective(500px) rotateX(20deg) rotateY(20deg);
    animation: float-3d 6s ease-in-out infinite;
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.3);
    box-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.2);
}

.core-content {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
}

.core-grid {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 10px;
    background-image:
        linear-gradient(rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.1) 1px, transparent 1px),
        linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.1) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 8px 8px;
}

.network-hub {
    position: relative;
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    transform-style: preserve-3d;
    animation: hub-float 8s ease-in-out infinite;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    z-index: 5;
}

.hub-center {
    width: 30px;
    height: 30px;
    background: var(--neon-green);
    border-radius: 50%;
    box-shadow: 0 0 40px var(--neon-green), inset 0 0 15px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    position: absolute;
    animation: core-pulse 2s infinite;
}

.hub-orbit {
    position: absolute;
    inset: -30px;
    transform-style: preserve-3d;
    animation: rotate-slow 12s linear infinite;
}

.node {
    position: absolute;
    width: 10px;
    height: 10px;
    background: rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.2);
    border: 1.5px solid var(--neon-green);
    border-radius: 50%;
    box-shadow: 0 0 15px var(--neon-green);
}

.node:nth-child(1) {
    top: 10%;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) translateZ(40px);
}

.node:nth-child(2) {
    bottom: 10%;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) translateZ(-40px);
}

.node:nth-child(3) {
    left: 10%;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotateY(90deg) translateZ(40px);
}

.node:nth-child(4) {
    right: 10%;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotateY(90deg) translateZ(-40px);
}

.hub-links {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    transform-style: preserve-3d;
}

.link {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    width: 80px;
    height: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--neon-green), transparent);
    opacity: 0.3;
}

.link:nth-child(1) {
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotateX(45deg) rotateY(45deg);
}

.link:nth-child(2) {
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotateX(-45deg) rotateY(-45deg);
}

@keyframes hub-float {

    0%,
    100% {
        transform: perspective(800px) rotateX(20deg) rotateY(15deg) translateY(0);
    }

    50% {
        transform: perspective(800px) rotateX(25deg) rotateY(-15deg) translateY(-15px);
    }
}

@keyframes core-pulse {

    0%,
    100% {
        transform: scale(1);
        opacity: 0.8;
        box-shadow: 0 0 30px var(--neon-green);
    }

    50% {
        transform: scale(1.15);
        opacity: 1;
        box-shadow: 0 0 50px var(--neon-green);
    }
}

@keyframes float-3d {

    0%,
    100% {
        transform: perspective(500px) rotateX(20deg) rotateY(20deg) translateY(0);
    }

    50% {
        transform: perspective(500px) rotateX(25deg) rotateY(-20deg) translateY(-10px);
    }
}

@keyframes float-3d {

    0%,
    100% {
        transform: perspective(500px) rotateX(20deg) rotateY(20deg) translateY(0);
    }

    50% {
        transform: perspective(500px) rotateX(25deg) rotateY(-20deg) translateY(-10px);
    }
}

@keyframes scan-vertical {

    0%,
    100% {
        top: 10%;
        opacity: 0;
    }

    50% {
        top: 90%;
        opacity: 1;
    }
}

@keyframes rotate-slow {
    from {
        transform: rotate(0deg);
    }

    to {
        transform: rotate(360deg);
    }
}

/* Track Card Gloss Effect */
.track-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: radial-gradient(600px circle at var(--mouse-x, 0px) var(--mouse-y, 0px), rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.05), transparent 40%);
    z-index: 0;
}

/* Final Global Polish */
::selection {
    background: var(--neon-green);
    color: var(--bg-black);
}

::-webkit-scrollbar {
    width: 5px;
}

::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
    background: var(--bg-black);
}

::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
    background: var(--neon-green);
    border-radius: 10px;
}

/* System Feed */
.system-feed {
    margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
    font-family: var(--font-sub);
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    color: var(--neon-green);
    text-align: center;
    opacity: 0.8;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
}

.feed-item {
    margin-bottom: 5px;
    animation: flicker 2s infinite;
}

@keyframes flicker {

    0%,
    100% {
        opacity: 1;
    }

    50% {
        opacity: 0.4;
    }

    70% {
        opacity: 0.9;
    }
}

/* --- ENHANCED UI SECTIONS --- */

/* Section Titles Enhancement */
.section-title {
    text-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.3);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-weight: 900;
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    padding-bottom: 2rem;
}

.section-title::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 60px;
    height: 4px;
    background: var(--neon-green);
    box-shadow: 0 0 15px var(--neon-green);
    border-radius: 2px;
}

/* Timeline: Moved to middle & Enhanced */
.timeline-path {
    position: relative;
    padding: 100px 0;
    max-width: 1000px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.timeline-line {
    position: absolute;
    left: 50%;
    top: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 2px;
    background: rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.1);
    transform: translateX(-50%);
}

.timeline-progress {
    position: absolute;
    left: 50%;
    top: 0;
    width: 2px;
    height: 0;
    background: var(--neon-green);
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    box-shadow: 0 0 15px var(--neon-green);
    z-index: 1;
}

.timeline-item {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    width: 100%;
    margin-bottom: 80px;
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

.timeline-item:nth-child(even) {
    flex-direction: row-reverse;
}

.timeline-dot {
    width: 20px;
    height: 20px;
    background: var(--bg-black);
    border: 3px solid var(--neon-green);
    border-radius: 50%;
    z-index: 2;
    box-shadow: var(--neon-glow);
    position: relative;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.timeline-dot::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: -10px;
    border: 1px solid var(--neon-green);
    border-radius: 50%;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: scale(0.5);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.timeline-item.active .timeline-dot {
    background: var(--neon-green);
    box-shadow: 0 0 25px var(--neon-green);
    transform: scale(1.2);
}

.timeline-item.active .timeline-dot::before {
    opacity: 0.5;
    transform: scale(1);
    animation: pulse-ring 2s infinite;
}

@keyframes pulse-ring {
    0% {
        transform: scale(0.8);
        opacity: 0.5;
    }

    100% {
        transform: scale(1.5);
        opacity: 0;
    }
}

.timeline-content {
    width: 45%;
    padding: 2.5rem;
    background: var(--glass);
    border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
    border-radius: 20px;
    backdrop-filter: blur(15px);
    transition: all 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.timeline-content::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: -100%;
    width: 200%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg,
            transparent,
            rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.05),
            transparent);
    transition: 0.5s;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.timeline-content:hover::after {
    left: 100%;
}

.timeline-item.active .timeline-content {
    border-color: var(--neon-green);
    background: rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.05);
    transform: scale(1.05);
    box-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.1);
}

.timeline-item.active .timeline-content::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom,
            transparent 50%,
            rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.02) 50%);
    background-size: 100% 4px;
    z-index: 1;
    pointer-events: none;
    animation: scanlines 0.2s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes scanlines {
    0% {
        background-position: 0 0;
    }

    100% {
        background-position: 0 4px;
    }
}

.timeline-content h3 {
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    color: var(--neon-green);
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
}

.timeline-content p {
    font-family: var(--font-sub);
    opacity: 0.6;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.timeline-time {
    position: absolute;
    top: -30px;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    color: var(--neon-green);
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    opacity: 0.5;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.timeline-time {
    position: absolute;
    top: -30px;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    color: var(--neon-green);
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    opacity: 0.5;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.timeline-item.active .timeline-time {
    opacity: 1;
    text-shadow: 0 0 10px var(--neon-green);
}

.timeline-item:nth-child(odd) .timeline-time {
    left: 0;
}

.timeline-item:nth-child(even) .timeline-time {
    right: 0;
}

/* Events Hub */
.events-grid-nav {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 30px;
    margin-top: 50px;
}

.event-category-card {
    background: var(--glass);
    border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
    padding: 2rem;
    border-radius: 15px;
    text-align: center;
    transition: var(--transition);
    cursor: pointer;
}

.event-category-card:hover {
    border-color: var(--neon-green);
    background: rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.05);
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

.event-category-card i {
    font-size: 3rem;
    color: var(--neon-green);
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    display: block;
}

/* Rewards Arena: Scaled Down & Balanced */
.rewards-arena {
    padding: 8rem 0;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 50%, rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.05), transparent);
}

.arena-title {
    font-size: 4rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    font-style: italic;
    letter-spacing: -2px;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #fff, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4));
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    text-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block;
}

.arena-title::after {
    content: attr(data-text);
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    font-size: 6rem;
    opacity: 0.03;
    color: #fff;
    z-index: -1;
    white-space: nowrap;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.valuation-tag {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 6px 20px;
    background: rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.03);
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.2);
    color: var(--neon-green);
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    font-family: var(--font-sub);
    margin-bottom: 4rem;
}

.prize-hub {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 4rem;
    align-items: center;
    max-width: 1000px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    background: rgba(10, 15, 20, 0.7);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    padding: 4rem;
    border-radius: 30px;
    backdrop-filter: blur(30px);
    position: relative;
}

.hub-visual {
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    height: 350px;
}

.glow-orb {
    position: absolute;
    width: 250px;
    height: 250px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, var(--neon-green), transparent 70%);
    opacity: 0.15;
    filter: blur(50px);
    animation: pulse-glow 4s infinite ease-in-out;
}

.trophy-phantom {
    font-size: 11rem;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 30px rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.4));
    animation: float 6s infinite ease-in-out;
    z-index: 2;
}

.main-amount {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.main-amount .currency {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    color: var(--neon-green);
    font-weight: 300;
    margin-top: 0.8rem;
}

.main-amount .number {
    font-size: 6.5rem;
    font-weight: 950;
    color: #fff;
    line-height: 0.9;
    letter-spacing: -2px;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #fff 40%, #888);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.main-amount .plus {
    font-size: 4rem;
    color: var(--neon-green);
    font-weight: 900;
    line-height: 1;
}

.prize-subtitle {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    color: #fff;
    opacity: 0.5;
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
    font-family: var(--font-sub);
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.perks-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.2rem;
}

.perk-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    padding: 1.5rem 2rem;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
    border-radius: 15px;
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.perk-item:hover {
    background: rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.05);
    border-color: rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.15);
    transform: translateX(10px);
}

.perk-icon {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
}

.perk-text h4 {
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: #fff;
    margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.perk-text p {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: #888;
}

.arena-footer .manifesto {
    margin-top: 4rem;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: var(--neon-green);
    opacity: 0.4;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
}

@keyframes pulse-glow {

    0%,
    100% {
        transform: scale(1);
        opacity: 0.15;
    }

    50% {
        transform: scale(1.3);
        opacity: 0.3;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 968px) {
    .arena-title {
        font-size: 3.5rem;
    }

    .prize-hub {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        padding: 4rem 2rem;
        gap: 3rem;
    }

    .hub-visual {
        height: 300px;
    }

    .trophy-phantom {
        font-size: 10rem;
    }

    .main-amount .number {
        font-size: 6rem;
    }

    .main-amount .currency {
        font-size: 2.5rem;
    }

    .main-amount .plus {
        font-size: 3rem;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 968px) {
    .prizes-wrap {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 2rem;
    }

    .prize-card.gold-prize {
        order: 1;
    }
}

/* Node FX */
.node-ring {
    position: absolute;
    inset: -10px;
    border: 1px dashed rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.3);
    border-radius: 50%;
    animation: rotate-slow 10s linear infinite;
    pointer-events: none;
}

/* Standardized Modern Headers */
.modern-header {
    margin-bottom: 6rem;
    position: relative;
}

.title-glow {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 3.5rem;
    color: var(--text-white);
    letter-spacing: 12px;
    text-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.2);
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    position: relative;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .title-glow {
        font-size: 2.2rem;
        letter-spacing: 6px;
    }
}

.sub-title {
    font-family: var(--font-sub);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    letter-spacing: 4px;
    color: var(--neon-green);
    opacity: 0.8;
}

/* Timeline Flux Path */
.timeline-flux {
    position: relative;
    padding: 8rem 0;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.flux-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 4rem auto 0;
    padding-left: 100px;
    /* Aligned with nodes */
}

.flux-path-container {
    position: absolute;
    left: 20px;
    top: 10px;
    height: 100%;
    width: 2px;
}

.flux-line {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.1);
    border-radius: 4px;
}

.flux-pulse {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100px;
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, var(--neon-green), transparent);
    animation: flow-down 4s linear infinite;
    box-shadow: 0 0 20px var(--neon-green);
}

@keyframes flow-down {
    0% {
        top: -100px;
    }

    100% {
        top: 100%;
    }
}

.flux-block {
    position: relative;
    margin-bottom: 8rem;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateX(50px);
    transition: all 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.flux-block.revealed {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateX(0);
}

.flux-node {
    position: absolute;
    left: -98px;
    top: 0;
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    background: var(--bg-black);
    border: 1px solid var(--neon-green);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.2);
    z-index: 2;
}

.node-id {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    color: var(--neon-green);
    font-size: 1.2rem;
}

.flux-node::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 100%;
    width: 38px;
    height: 1px;
    background: var(--neon-green);
    opacity: 0.5;
}

.flux-card {
    background: var(--glass);
    border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
    padding: 2.5rem;
    border-radius: 12px;
    position: relative;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.flux-card:hover {
    border-color: var(--neon-green);
    background: rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.03);
    transform: scale(1.02);
}

.flux-meta {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    padding-bottom: 1rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

.flux-time {
    font-family: var(--font-sub);
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    color: var(--neon-green);
    letter-spacing: 2px;
}

.flux-status {
    font-family: var(--font-sub);
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    opacity: 0.5;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.flux-card h3 {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    color: var(--text-white);
}

.flux-card p {
    font-size: 1rem;
    opacity: 0.7;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.card-action {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1rem;
}

.action-tag {
    font-family: var(--font-sub);
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    color: var(--neon-green);
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    position: relative;
    padding-left: 20px;
}

.action-tag::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 50%;
    width: 10px;
    height: 10px;
    background: var(--neon-green);
    border-radius: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    box-shadow: 0 0 10px var(--neon-green);
    animation: blink 1s infinite;
}

@keyframes blink {

    0%,
    100% {
        opacity: 1;
    }

    50% {
        opacity: 0.3;
    }
}

/* Specific Block Variants */
.flux-block.highlight .flux-card {
    border-color: rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.4);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.05);
}

.flux-block.terminal .flux-node {
    border-style: double;
    border-width: 3px;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .flux-wrapper {
        padding-left: 50px;
    }

    .flux-node {
        left: -68px;
        width: 40px;
        height: 40px;
    }

    .node-id {
        font-size: 0.9rem;
    }

    .flux-card {
        padding: 1.5rem;
    }

    .flux-card h3 {
        font-size: 1.2rem;
    }
}

/* Neural Flow Pipeline */
.neural-flow {
    padding: 10rem 0;
    overflow: visible;
}

.pipeline-container {
    position: relative;
    max-width: 1100px;
    margin: 6rem auto 0;
}

.pipeline-line {
    position: absolute;
    top: 30px;
    left: 12.5%;
    right: 12.5%;
    height: 2px;
    background: rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.1);
}

.pipeline-progress {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    height: 100%;
    width: 0%;
    background: var(--neon-green);
    box-shadow: 0 0 15px var(--neon-green);
}

.pipeline-steps {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 1.5rem;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    align-items: stretch;
}

.pipeline-node {
    position: relative;
    padding-top: 100px;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(40px);
    transition: all 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.pipeline-node.revealed {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

.node-icon {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    background: #080a0d;
    border: 2px solid var(--neon-green);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    color: var(--neon-green);
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    box-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.15);
    z-index: 10;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.node-icon::before,
.flux-node::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: -12px;
    border: 1px dashed rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.4);
    border-radius: 50%;
    animation: rotate-slow 15s linear infinite;
    z-index: -1;
}

.node-icon::after,
.flux-node::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: -6px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.1);
    border-radius: 50%;
    animation: rotate-slow 10s linear infinite reverse;
    z-index: -1;
}

.pipeline-node::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 30px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(-50%);
    width: 14px;
    height: 14px;
    background: #080a0d;
    border: 2px solid var(--neon-green);
    border-radius: 50%;
    z-index: 5;
}

.node-content {
    background: var(--glass);
    border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
    padding: 3.5rem 2rem;
    border-radius: 20px;
    text-align: center;
    transition: var(--transition);
    flex: 1;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    backdrop-filter: blur(25px);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.pipeline-node:hover .node-content {
    border-color: var(--neon-green);
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.08);
    background: rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.03);
}

.pipeline-node:hover .node-icon {
    box-shadow: 0 0 40px var(--neon-green);
    background: var(--neon-green);
    color: var(--bg-black);
}

.node-info h3 {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    color: var(--text-white);
    margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.node-info p {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    line-height: 1.7;
}

.track-card p {
    font-size: 1rem;
    /* Better readability */
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    line-height: 1.5;
}

.data-tag {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -1px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    font-family: var(--font-sub);
    font-size: 0.55rem;
    color: var(--neon-green);
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8);
    padding: 6px 16px;
    border-radius: 8px 8px 0 0;
    border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
    border-bottom: none;
    opacity: 0.6;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.pipeline-node:hover .data-tag {
    background: var(--neon-green);
    color: var(--bg-black);
    opacity: 1;
}

@media (max-width: 968px) {
    .pipeline-container {
        margin-top: 4rem;
    }

    .pipeline-steps {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 5rem;
    }

    .pipeline-line {
        top: 2rem;
        bottom: 2rem;
        left: 30px;
        width: 2px;
        height: auto;
        right: auto;
        transform: none;
    }

    .pipeline-node {
        padding-top: 0;
        padding-left: 80px;
        text-align: left;
    }

    .node-icon {
        top: 0;
        left: 30px;
        transform: translateX(-50%);
    }

    .pipeline-node::before {
        top: 30px;
        /* Perfectly centered with 60px icon at top 0 */
        left: 30px;
        transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(-50%);
    }

    .node-content {
        text-align: left;
        padding: 2rem;
    }

    .data-tag {
        bottom: -25px;
        left: 80px;
        transform: none;
    }
}

/* Revealing Poster Cards */
.poster-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
    gap: 30px;
    margin-top: 50px;
}

.poster-card {
    height: 400px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    cursor: pointer;
    background: var(--glass);
    border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.poster-card:hover {
    border-color: var(--neon-green);
    box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.2);
}

.coming-soon {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    color: var(--neon-green);
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    letter-spacing: 5px;
    opacity: 0.5;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.poster-footer {
    padding: 1.5rem 0.5rem;
    text-align: center;
}

.poster-title {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    color: var(--neon-green);
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.poster-footer p {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    opacity: 0.7;
}

/* Venue Advanced UI */
.venue-wrapper {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.5fr;
    gap: 40px;
    background: var(--glass);
    border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
    padding: 4rem;
    border-radius: 30px;
}

.venue-details h3 {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 2rem;
    color: var(--neon-green);
}

.map-container {
    height: 400px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 2px solid var(--neon-green);
    box-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.2);
}

.map-container iframe {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    border: none;
    filter: invert(90%) hue-rotate(150deg) brightness(0.9);
}

/* Sponsor Ticker */
.sponsor-ticker {
    padding: 60px 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: rgba(11, 15, 20, 0.4);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
}

.ticker-track {
    display: flex;
    width: max-content;
    animation: scroll 20s linear infinite;
}

.logo-item {
    padding: 0 60px;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--text-white);
    opacity: 0.3;
    transition: 0.3s;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.logo-item:hover {
    opacity: 1;
    color: var(--neon-green);
}

@keyframes scroll {
    0% {
        transform: translateX(0);
    }

    100% {
        transform: translateX(-50%);
    }
}

/* FAQ Accordion */
.faq-grid {
    max-width: 900px;
    margin: 50px auto 0;
}

.faq-box {
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    background: var(--glass);
    border-radius: 10px;
}

.faq-trigger {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 25px;
    background: none;
    border: none;
    color: var(--text-white);
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    text-align: left;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    cursor: pointer;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.faq-trigger:hover {
    color: var(--neon-green);
}

.faq-body {
    padding: 0 25px;
    height: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    opacity: 0;
}

.faq-box.active .faq-body {
    height: auto;
    padding-bottom: 25px;
    opacity: 1;
}

/* Committee Section */
.committee-block {
    margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.committee-category {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    color: var(--neon-green);
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
    letter-spacing: 4px;
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
}

.committee-category::before,
.committee-category::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    width: 50px;
    height: 1px;
    background: var(--neon-green);
    opacity: 0.3;
}

.committee-category::before {
    right: 110%;
}

.committee-category::after {
    left: 110%;
}

.committee-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
    gap: 30px;
    justify-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.committee-card {
    text-align: center;
    background: var(--glass);
    border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
    padding: 2rem;
    border-radius: 20px;
    transition: var(--transition);
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 320px;
}

.committee-card:hover {
    border-color: var(--neon-green);
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: var(--border-glow);
}

.committee-photo {
    width: 140px;
    height: 140px;
    border-radius: 15px;
    border: 2px solid var(--neon-green);
    margin: 0 auto 20px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: var(--bg-black);
}

.committee-card h3 {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    color: var(--text-white);
}

.committee-card p {
    color: var(--neon-green);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    opacity: 0.8;
}

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

/* Team Designers */
.team-wrap {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr));
    gap: 40px;
    margin-top: 50px;
}

.team-member {
    text-align: center;
}

.member-photo {
    width: 180px;
    height: 180px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 2px solid var(--neon-green);
    margin: 0 auto 20px;
    padding: 10px;
    position: relative;
    background: var(--glass);
}

.member-photo::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: -5px;
    border: 2px dashed rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.3);
    border-radius: 50%;
}

.member-photo .img-placeholder {
    height: 100%;
    border-radius: 50%;
}

/* Stats Banner */
.stats-banner {
    background: var(--deep-emerald);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--neon-green);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--neon-green);
    padding: 4rem 0;
}

.stats-ticker {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 2rem;
    text-align: center;
}

.stat-box {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.5rem;
}

.stat-number {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    color: var(--neon-green);
    font-weight: 800;
    text-shadow: var(--neon-glow);
}

.stat-desc {
    font-family: var(--font-sub);
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    opacity: 0.7;
}

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

@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .venue-wrapper {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .timeline-line {
        left: 20px;
    }

    .timeline-item,
    .timeline-item:nth-child(even) {
        flex-direction: row;
    }

    .timeline-content {
        width: calc(100% - 60px);
        margin-left: 40px;
    }

    .timeline-dot {
        position: absolute;
        left: 10px;
    }
}

/* Burger Menu Styling: Modern Capsule */
.burger-menu {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    cursor: pointer;
    z-index: 1001;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.burger-menu:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    border-color: var(--neon-green);
}

.menu-label {
    font-family: var(--font-sub);
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    color: var(--text-white);
    font-weight: 500;
}

.burger-icon {
    width: 22px;
    height: 14px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
}

.burger-icon span {
    width: 100%;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--text-white);
    transition: 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.burger-menu.active .burger-icon span:nth-child(1) {
    transform: translateY(6px) rotate(45deg);
}

.burger-menu.active .burger-icon span:nth-child(2) {
    opacity: 0;
}

.burger-menu.active .burger-icon span:nth-child(3) {
    transform: translateY(-6px) rotate(-45deg);
}

/* Core Hub */
.dual-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 2rem;
    margin-top: 2rem;
}

@media (max-width: 968px) {
    .dual-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

.hub-card {
    position: relative;
    height: auto;
    min-height: 350px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 3rem;
    border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
    transition: var(--transition);
    background: var(--glass);
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    cursor: pointer;
}

.hub-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    border-color: rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.4);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.1);
}

.events-hub {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.05), transparent);
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
}

.hackathon-hub {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.05), transparent);
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
}

.hub-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at center, transparent, rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.05));
    opacity: 0;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.hub-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    border-color: var(--neon-green);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.1);
}

.hub-card:hover .hub-overlay {
    opacity: 1;
}

.hub-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.hub-label {
    display: block;
    font-family: var(--font-sub);
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    color: var(--neon-green);
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.hub-content h2 {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 2.2rem;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    color: var(--text-white);
}

.hub-content p {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    /* Slightly larger */
    line-height: 1.6;
    opacity: 0.8;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    max-width: 400px;
}

/* Event Ecosystem Showcase */
.events-showcase {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 6rem;
    margin-top: 4rem;
}

.event-row {
    position: relative;
}

.row-header {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    padding-bottom: 1rem;
}

.row-type {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    color: var(--neon-green);
    opacity: 0.5;
}

.row-header h3 {
    font-family: var(--font-sub);
    font-size: 1rem;
    letter-spacing: 4px;
    color: var(--text-white);
}

.event-row .events-grid-nav {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 2rem;
}

@media (max-width: 968px) {
    .event-row .events-grid-nav {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .event-row .events-grid-nav {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

.event-category-card {
    background: var(--glass);
    border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
    padding: 3rem 2rem;
    border-radius: 8px;
    text-align: center;
    transition: var(--transition);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.event-category-card.full-width {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
}

.event-category-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 4px;
    height: 100%;
    background: var(--neon-green);
    transform: scaleY(0);
    transition: var(--transition);
    transform-origin: bottom;
}

.event-category-card:hover {
    background: rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.05);
    border-color: rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.3);
    transform: translateY(-5px);
}

.event-category-card:hover::before {
    transform: scaleY(1);
}

.event-category-card i {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    font-style: normal;
}

.event-category-card h3 {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    color: var(--text-white);
}

.event-category-card p {
    font-size: 1rem;
    /* Increased */
    opacity: 0.6;
    line-height: 1.4;
}

.event-date {
    position: absolute;
    top: 15px;
    right: 15px;
    background: var(--neon-green);
    border: none;
    color: var(--bg-black);
    font-family: var(--font-sub);
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    padding: 5px 12px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.5);
    z-index: 2;
    animation: date-pulse 2s infinite ease-in-out;
}

@keyframes date-pulse {

    0%,
    100% {
        box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.4);
        transform: scale(1);
    }

    50% {
        box-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.8);
        transform: scale(1.05);
    }
}

/* Hackathon Portal */
.hackathon-portal {
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.02), transparent);
}

.mb-large {
    margin-bottom: 5rem;
}

.mb-medium {
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.sub-title {
    font-family: var(--font-sub);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    letter-spacing: 5px;
    color: var(--neon-green);
    opacity: 0.8;
}

/* Timeline Customizations */
.timeline-time {
    color: var(--neon-green);
    font-family: var(--font-sub);
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

/* Poster Modal Styling */
.poster-modal {
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 10000;
    display: none;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 2rem;
}

.poster-modal.active {
    display: flex;
}

.modal-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.modal-container {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    max-width: 500px;
    width: 90%;
    background: rgba(15, 20, 25, 0.95);
    backdrop-filter: blur(30px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.2);
    border-radius: 24px;
    padding: 1.5rem;
    transform: scale(0.9) translateY(30px);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.poster-modal.active .modal-container {
    transform: scale(1) translateY(0);
    opacity: 1;
}

.modal-close {
    position: absolute;
    top: -20px;
    right: -20px;
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    background: var(--neon-green);
    border: none;
    border-radius: 50%;
    color: var(--bg-black);
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    box-shadow: 0 0 20px var(--neon-green);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.modal-close:hover {
    transform: rotate(90deg) scale(1.1);
}

.modal-content {
    width: 100%;
    max-height: 60vh;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    border-radius: 12px;
    overflow: hidden;
    margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}

#modal-img {
    max-width: 100%;
    max-height: 100%;
    object-fit: contain;
}

.modal-footer {
    text-align: center;
}

#modal-title {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    color: var(--neon-green);
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
}

#modal-desc {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    opacity: 0.8;
    color: var(--text-white);
}

/* Event Card REGISTER tag */
.register-btn {
    display: inline-block;
    margin-top: 1.5rem;
    font-family: var(--font-sub);
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    color: var(--neon-green);
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 255, 136, 0.3);
    padding: 5px 15px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    transition: var(--transition);
    text-decoration: none;
    z-index: 5;
    position: relative;
}

.event-category-card:hover .register-btn {
    background: var(--neon-green);
    color: var(--bg-black);
    box-shadow: 0 0 15px var(--neon-green);
}