/* MLNF Main Stylesheet (styles.css) */

/* 
 * TABLE OF CONTENTS:
 * 1. Accessibility utilities
 * 2. Loading spinners and animations  
 * 3. General button styles
 * 4. Form elements (select, dropdowns)
 * 5. Typography and text styles
 * 6. Layout components
 * 7. Content sections
 * 8. Responsive design (media queries)
 * 9. Floating buttons and utilities
 */

/* === 1. ACCESSIBILITY UTILITIES === */
.visually-hidden {
    position: absolute !important;
    width: 1px !important;
    height: 1px !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    margin: -1px !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
    clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0) !important;
    white-space: nowrap !important;
    border: 0 !important;
}

/* Note: CSS reset, body styles, and light theme overrides are in critical.css */

/* === 2. LOADING SPINNERS AND ANIMATIONS === */
.spinner {
    display: inline-block;
    width: 24px;
    height: 24px;
    border: 4px solid var(--accent);
    border-top: 4px solid transparent;
    border-radius: 50%;
    animation: spin 1s linear infinite;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

@keyframes spin {
    0% { transform: rotate(0deg); }
    100% { transform: rotate(360deg); }
}

/* Note: Main layout styles are in critical.css for performance */

/* === 3. BUTTON STYLES MOVED TO /css/components/buttons.css === */

/* === 4. FORM ELEMENTS (SELECT, DROPDOWNS) === */
select {
    appearance: none;
    -webkit-appearance: none;
    -moz-appearance: none;
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 94, 120, 0.3);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    color: var(--text);
    padding: 0.5rem 2rem 0.5rem 1rem;
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-family: inherit;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition);
    background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml;charset=UTF-8,%3csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 16 16'%3e%3cpath fill='none' stroke='%23ff5e78' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round' stroke-width='2' d='M2 5l6 6 6-6'/%3e%3c/svg%3e");
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-position: right 0.7rem center;
    background-size: 1rem;
}

select:hover {
    border-color: var(--accent);
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
}

select:focus {
    outline: none;
    border-color: var(--accent);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px rgba(255, 94, 120, 0.2);
}

/* Dropdown Option Styling - Enhanced Contrast */
select option {
    background-color: var(--background-secondary, #1a1a2e);
    color: var(--text);
    padding: 0.5rem;
    font-weight: normal;
}

select option:hover {
    background-color: var(--accent);
    color: var(--primary);
}

/* Selected option distinction */
select option:checked {
    background-color: rgba(255, 94, 120, 0.3);
    font-weight: 600;
}

/* Light theme adjustments for dropdowns */
body.light-theme select {
    background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    border-color: rgba(214, 45, 77, 0.3);
    color: var(--text);
    background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml;charset=UTF-8,%3csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 16 16'%3e%3cpath fill='none' stroke='%23d62d4d' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round' stroke-width='2' d='M2 5l6 6 6-6'/%3e%3c/svg%3e");
}

body.light-theme select:hover {
    background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
    border-color: var(--accent);
}

body.light-theme select option {
    background-color: #f8f8fc;
    color: #2a2a2a;
}

body.light-theme select option:hover {
    background-color: var(--accent);
    color: white;
}

body.light-theme select option:checked {
    background-color: rgba(214, 45, 77, 0.2);
}

/* .btn-primary moved to /css/components/buttons.css */

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

.btn:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.02);
    animation: none;
}

/* .btn-primary:hover and @keyframes pulseBtn moved to /css/components/buttons.css */

/* Header Structure */
/* Header styles moved to critical.css for above-fold loading */



/* Navigation styles moved to critical.css */

/* All header and navigation styles moved to critical.css */

/* Page Header Styles */
.page-header {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 2rem 1rem;
    background: rgba(var(--primary-rgb), 0.5);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(var(--accent-rgb), 0.2);
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.page-header h1 {
    font-family: 'Orbitron', sans-serif;
    font-size: 2.8rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--accent);
    text-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(var(--accent-rgb), 0.3);
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.page-header p {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    max-width: 600px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Hero Section */
.hero {
    position: relative;
    min-height: 90vh;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 0 2rem;
    z-index: 2;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.hero::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(rgba(13, 13, 26, 0.15), rgba(26, 26, 51, 0.1));
    z-index: -1;
}

body.light-theme .hero::before {
    background: linear-gradient(rgba(240, 240, 245, 0.1), rgba(220, 220, 235, 0.15));
}

.hero-content {
    max-width: 900px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 3;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
    padding: 2rem;
    border-radius: 15px;
    backdrop-filter: blur(1px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

/* Fairphone 4 High DPI Display Optimizations */
@media screen and (max-width: 414px) and (min-height: 800px) and (orientation: portrait) {
    .hero-content {
        background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
        backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
        border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
        box-shadow: 
            0 8px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3),
            inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    }
    
    body.light-theme .hero-content {
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
        border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
        backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    }
    
    /* Fairphone 4 Typography Optimizations - Sharp High DPI Text */
    .hero h1 {
        font-weight: 400; /* Slightly bolder for better readability on mobile */
        text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
        -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
        -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
        text-shadow: 
            1px 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9),
            0 0 8px rgba(255, 94, 120, 0.7);
        filter: brightness(1.3) saturate(1.2);
    }
    
    .hero p {
        text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
        -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
        -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
        font-weight: 400;
        text-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
        color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
    }
    
    /* Optimize particle performance on Fairphone 4 */
    .particle-container {
        /* will-change: transform; - removed for performance */
        contain: layout style paint;
    }
}

body.light-theme .hero-content {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

.hero h1 {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 300;
    font-size: 4rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    text-shadow: 
        2px 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8),
        0 0 12px rgba(255, 94, 120, 0.6),
        0 0 24px rgba(255, 202, 40, 0.4);
    background: linear-gradient(45deg, #ff5e78, #ff8f00);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    filter: brightness(1.4) saturate(1.3);
    animation: eternalGlow 3s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
    /* Hardware acceleration for performance */
    /* will-change: transform, filter; - removed for performance */
    transform: translateZ(0);
}

body.light-theme .hero h1 {
    text-shadow: 
        2px 2px 4px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8),
        0 0 12px rgba(214, 45, 77, 0.6),
        0 0 24px rgba(224, 96, 0, 0.4);
    background: linear-gradient(45deg, #d62d4d, #e06000);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    filter: brightness(1.4) saturate(1.3);
}

.hero p {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
    opacity: 0.95;
    font-weight: 400;
    text-shadow: 1px 1px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8);
    color: #f0f0f0;
}

body.light-theme .hero p {
    text-shadow: 1px 1px 4px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    color: #2a2a2a;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.hero-buttons {
    display: flex;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* Particle Container - covers full viewport */
.particle-container {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100vw;
    height: 100vh;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 1;
    overflow: visible;
}

.particle {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -20px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    pointer-events: none;
    animation-name: floatUp;
    animation-timing-function: linear;
    animation-iteration-count: infinite;
    opacity: 0;
}

@keyframes floatUp {
    0% { 
        transform: translateY(0px); 
        opacity: 1; 
    }
    100% { 
        transform: translateY(-100vh); 
        opacity: 0; 
    }
}

/* Mystical Interlude Specific Styles */
.mystical-interlude .interlude-content {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    height: 100%;
    min-height: inherit;
}

.mystical-interlude .warning-symbol {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    color: #ff6e78;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 4px rgba(255, 68, 68, 0.4));
    flex-shrink: 0;
    margin-right: 0.75rem;
}

.mystical-interlude .warning-text {
    flex: 1;
    margin: 0;
}

/* Mystical Gateway Disclaimer - Earned Discovery */
.censorship-warning,
.mystical-interlude {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(13, 13, 26, 0.95) 0%, rgba(26, 26, 51, 0.92) 100%);
    backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 94, 120, 0.4);
    border-radius: 8px;
    position: relative;
    padding: 0.6rem 1.25rem;
    text-align: center;
    margin: 20vh auto 4rem auto;
    max-width: 800px;
    width: calc(100% - 4rem);
    min-height: auto;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    box-shadow: 
        0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3),
        inset 0 0 20px rgba(255, 68, 68, 0.05);
    overflow: hidden;
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
    transition: all 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

/* Subtle border effect */
.censorship-warning::before,
.mystical-interlude::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -1px;
    left: -1px;
    right: -1px;
    bottom: -1px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, 
        rgba(255, 94, 120, 0.3) 0%, 
        rgba(255, 68, 68, 0.2) 50%, 
        rgba(255, 94, 120, 0.3) 100%);
    border-radius: 8px;
    z-index: -1;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.6s ease;
}

/* Reveal animation when in view */
.censorship-warning.in-view,
.mystical-interlude.in-view {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

.censorship-warning.in-view,
.mystical-interlude.in-view::before {
    opacity: 1;
}

/* Removed flashy inner glow effect */

body.light-theme .censorship-warning,
body.light-theme .mystical-interlude {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98) 0%, rgba(248, 248, 252, 0.95) 100%);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 94, 120, 0.3);
    box-shadow: 
        0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15),
        0 2px 6px rgba(255, 68, 68, 0.1),
        inset 0 0 20px rgba(255, 68, 68, 0.03);
}

.censorship-warning p,
.mystical-interlude .warning-text {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    line-height: 1.5;
    font-weight: 400;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    margin: 0;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    color: #ffffff;
    text-shadow: 
        0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8),
        0 0 8px rgba(255, 68, 68, 0.3);
    /* Improved contrast and readability */
}

body.light-theme .censorship-warning p,
body.light-theme .mystical-interlude .warning-text {
    color: #1a1a1a;
    text-shadow: 
        0 1px 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8),
        0 0 4px rgba(255, 68, 68, 0.2);
}

.censorship-warning i,
.mystical-interlude .warning-symbol {
    font-size: 2rem;
    margin-right: 1rem;
    color: #ff4444;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 8px rgba(255, 68, 68, 0.8));
    animation: warningPulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
    vertical-align: middle;
}

/* General Section Title Styling */
.section-title {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
    position: relative;
}

.section-title h2 {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
    font-size: 2.8rem;
    font-weight: 300;
    background: var(--gradient-accent);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

body.light-theme .section-title h2 {
    background: linear-gradient(45deg, #d62d4d, #e06000);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    text-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(214, 45, 77, 0.3);
}

/* Mystical Interlude Responsive Design */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .mystical-interlude {
        margin: 15vh auto 3.5rem auto;
        width: calc(100% - 2rem);
        padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
        min-height: auto;
    }
    
    .censorship-warning p,
    .mystical-interlude .warning-text {
        font-size: 1rem;
        line-height: 1.5;
    }
    
    .mystical-interlude .warning-symbol {
        font-size: 1.5rem;
        margin-right: 0.5rem;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .censorship-warning,
    .mystical-interlude {
        margin: 20vh auto 3rem auto;
        width: calc(100% - 1rem);
        padding: 0.4rem 0.75rem;
        min-height: auto;
    }
    
    .mystical-interlude .interlude-content {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 0.25rem;
    }
    
    .mystical-interlude .warning-symbol {
        margin-right: 0;
        font-size: 1.5rem;
    }
    
    .mystical-interlude .warning-text {
        font-size: 0.9rem;
        line-height: 1.4;
    }
}

/* Large screens - subtle enhancement */
@media (min-width: 1200px) {
    .censorship-warning,
    .mystical-interlude {
        padding: 1rem 2rem;
        min-height: auto;
        max-width: 1200px;
    }
    
    .censorship-warning p,
    .mystical-interlude .warning-text {
        font-size: 1.5rem;
        max-width: 900px;
        margin: 0 auto;
    }
}

/* Ultra-wide screens */
@media (min-width: 1920px) {
    .censorship-warning,
    .mystical-interlude {
        padding: 1.2rem 3rem;
        min-height: auto;
    }
    
    .censorship-warning p,
    .mystical-interlude .warning-text {
        font-size: 1.7rem;
        max-width: 1200px;
    }
}

.section-title::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -10px;
    left: 50%;
    width: 120px;
    height: 3px;
    background: var(--gradient-accent);
    transform: translateX(-50%);
}

.section-title p {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    opacity: 0.95;
    color: var(--text-secondary, var(--text));
    margin-top: 0.5rem;
}

body.light-theme .section-title p {
    color: var(--text-secondary, #3a3a5c);
}

/* Section Wrappers */
.features-section,
.highlights-section,
.mindmap-section {
    padding: 4.5rem 2rem;
    z-index: 1;
}

/* Grid Layouts */
.features-grid,
.highlight-grid,
.debate-preview-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
    gap: 2.5rem;
    max-width: 1440px;
    margin: 2.5rem auto;
    align-items: start;
}

/* Feature Card Styling */
.feature-card {
    background: var(--gradient-secondary);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    padding: 2rem;
    border: 1px solid rgba(var(--accent-rgb, 255, 94, 120), 0.25);
    transition: var(--transition);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
    box-shadow: none;
}

.feature-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px) scale(1.03);
    border-color: var(--accent);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 30px rgba(var(--accent-rgb, 255, 94, 120), 0.2);
}

.feature-card i {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    color: var(--accent);
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.feature-card:hover i {
    transform: scale(1.1) rotate(-5deg);
}

.feature-card h3 {
    font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif;
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    background: var(--gradient-accent);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    background-clip: text;
    color: transparent;
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.feature-card p {
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    opacity: 0.9;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    flex-grow: 1;
}

body.light-theme .feature-card p {
    opacity: 1;
}

.feature-card .btn-primary {
    margin-top: auto;
}

/* Highlight Item & Debate Position Styling */
.highlight-item,
.debate-position {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, 
        rgba(var(--accent-rgb, 255, 94, 120), 0.12) 0%,
        rgba(26, 26, 51, 0.8) 50%,
        rgba(13, 13, 26, 0.9) 100%);
    padding: 2rem;
    border-radius: 16px;
    border: 2px solid rgba(var(--accent-rgb, 255, 94, 120), 0.3);
    border-left: 6px solid var(--accent);
    transition: var(--transition);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 
        0 8px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4),
        0 0 20px rgba(var(--accent-rgb, 255, 94, 120), 0.1),
        inset 0 1px 0 rgba(240, 230, 255, 0.1);
}

.highlight-item:hover,
.debate-position:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px) scale(1.03);
    border-color: rgba(var(--accent-rgb, 255, 94, 120), 0.5);
    box-shadow: 
        0 16px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6),
        0 0 30px rgba(var(--accent-rgb, 255, 94, 120), 0.3),
        inset 0 2px 0 rgba(240, 230, 255, 0.2);
}

/* Add mystical glow effect */
.highlight-item::before,
.debate-position::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -50%;
    left: -50%;
    width: 200%;
    height: 200%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, 
        rgba(var(--accent-rgb, 255, 94, 120), 0.05) 0%, 
        transparent 70%);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.6s ease;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: -1;
}

.highlight-item:hover::before,
.debate-position:hover::before {
    opacity: 1;
}

/* Enhanced heading styling for highlight items */
.highlight-item h4,
.debate-position h4 {
    font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif;
    font-size: 1.75rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    background: var(--gradient-accent);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    background-clip: text;
    color: transparent;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.3;
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

/* Fallback for browsers that don't support background-clip */
@supports not (background-clip: text) {
    .highlight-item h4,
    .debate-position h4 {
        color: var(--accent);
    }
}

/* Light theme support for headings */
body.light-theme .highlight-item h4,
body.light-theme .debate-position h4 {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent), var(--highlight));
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    background-clip: text;
}

/* Chronicles highlight card enhancements */
.chronicle-highlight-card {
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition);
    text-decoration: none;
    color: inherit;
    display: block;
}

.chronicle-highlight-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-12px) scale(1.04);
    text-decoration: none;
    color: inherit;
}

.chronicle-highlight-card:visited {
    color: inherit;
}

/* Prominent title styling for Chronicles highlights */
.chronicle-title-prominent {
    font-size: 1.9rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
    line-height: 1.2;
    font-weight: 600;
}

/* Chronicle excerpt with reduced prominence */
.chronicle-excerpt {
    font-size: 1rem;
    opacity: 0.85;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

/* Legacy styles deprecated - use Nexus Avatar System instead */

/* Read more indicator */
.read-more-indicator {
    color: var(--accent);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    opacity: 0.8;
}

/* Chronicles modal styles removed - highlights now link directly to news page */

/* ==========================================
   IMMORTAL AVATAR SYSTEM - Site-wide Component
   ========================================== */

/* Avatar base component */
.nexus-avatar {
    display: inline-block;
    border-radius: 50%;
    object-fit: cover;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    position: relative;
    background: var(--gradient-accent);
    border: 2px solid var(--accent);
    transition: var(--transition);
    box-shadow: 
        0 0 15px rgba(var(--accent-rgb, 255, 94, 120), 0.3),
        inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

/* Avatar hover effects */
.nexus-avatar:hover {
    transform: scale(1.05);
    box-shadow: 
        0 0 25px rgba(var(--accent-rgb, 255, 94, 120), 0.5),
        0 0 40px rgba(var(--accent-rgb, 255, 94, 120), 0.2),
        inset 0 2px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}

/* Avatar size variants */
.nexus-avatar--xs { width: 20px; height: 20px; border-width: 1px; }
.nexus-avatar--sm { width: 28px; height: 28px; border-width: 1.5px; }
.nexus-avatar--md { width: 36px; height: 36px; border-width: 2px; }
.nexus-avatar--lg { width: 48px; height: 48px; border-width: 2.5px; }
.nexus-avatar--xl { width: 64px; height: 64px; border-width: 3px; }
.nexus-avatar--xxl { width: 80px; height: 80px; border-width: 3px; }

/* Avatar with mystical glow effect */
.nexus-avatar--mystical {
    position: relative;
    animation: mysticalPulse 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.nexus-avatar--mystical::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -4px;
    left: -4px;
    right: -4px;
    bottom: -4px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: conic-gradient(
        from 0deg,
        var(--accent),
        rgba(255, 202, 40, 0.8),
        var(--accent),
        rgba(255, 94, 120, 0.6),
        var(--accent)
    );
    z-index: -1;
    opacity: 0.6;
    animation: rotate 4s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes mysticalPulse {
    0%, 100% { 
        box-shadow: 
            0 0 15px rgba(var(--accent-rgb, 255, 94, 120), 0.3),
            inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    }
    50% { 
        box-shadow: 
            0 0 30px rgba(var(--accent-rgb, 255, 94, 120), 0.6),
            0 0 50px rgba(var(--accent-rgb, 255, 94, 120), 0.3),
            inset 0 2px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    }
}

@keyframes rotate {
    from { transform: rotate(0deg); }
    to { transform: rotate(360deg); }
}

/* Avatar status indicators - Global online dot system */
.online-dot {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    right: 0;
    width: 12px;
    height: 12px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 2px solid var(--secondary, #1a1a33);
}

.online-dot.online {
    background: radial-gradient(circle at center, #5cb85c, #3d8b3d);
    box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(92, 184, 92, 0.8), 
                0 0 20px rgba(92, 184, 92, 0.6),
                0 0 30px rgba(92, 184, 92, 0.4),
                inset 0 0 8px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    animation: immortalPulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes immortalPulse {
    0%, 100% {
        transform: scale(1);
        box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(92, 184, 92, 0.8), 
                    0 0 20px rgba(92, 184, 92, 0.6),
                    0 0 30px rgba(92, 184, 92, 0.4),
                    inset 0 0 8px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    }
    50% {
        transform: scale(1.2);
        box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(92, 184, 92, 1), 
                    0 0 30px rgba(92, 184, 92, 0.8),
                    0 0 45px rgba(92, 184, 92, 0.6),
                    inset 0 0 12px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
    }
}

.online-dot.offline {
    background: radial-gradient(circle at center, #6c757d, #495057);
    box-shadow: 0 0 5px rgba(108, 117, 125, 0.5),
                inset 0 0 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
    opacity: 0.7;
}

/* User display component with avatar */
.nexus-user-display {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    padding: 0.5rem;
    border-radius: 8px;
    transition: var(--transition);
    background: rgba(var(--accent-rgb, 255, 94, 120), 0.05);
    border: 1px solid rgba(var(--accent-rgb, 255, 94, 120), 0.15);
}

.nexus-user-display:hover {
    background: rgba(var(--accent-rgb, 255, 94, 120), 0.1);
    border-color: rgba(var(--accent-rgb, 255, 94, 120), 0.3);
    transform: translateY(-1px);
}

/* User display size variants */
.nexus-user-display--xs { padding: 0.25rem; gap: 0.5rem; }
.nexus-user-display--sm { padding: 0.375rem; gap: 0.5rem; }
.nexus-user-display--md { padding: 0.5rem; gap: 0.75rem; }
.nexus-user-display--lg { padding: 0.75rem; gap: 1rem; }
.nexus-user-display--xl { padding: 1rem; gap: 1.25rem; }

/* User info section */
.nexus-user-info {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.125rem;
    min-width: 0; /* Allows text truncation */
}

.nexus-username {
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--accent);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.2;
    overflow: hidden;
    text-overflow: ellipsis;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.nexus-user-title {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    opacity: 0.8;
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--text);
    overflow: hidden;
    text-overflow: ellipsis;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.nexus-user-status {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    opacity: 0.6;
    color: var(--text);
}

/* Username size variants - ONLY font-size to avoid overriding font-family */
.nexus-user-display--xs .nexus-username { font-size: 0.8rem; }
.nexus-user-display--sm .nexus-username { font-size: 0.85rem; }
.nexus-user-display--md .nexus-username { font-size: 0.95rem; }
.nexus-user-display--lg .nexus-username { font-size: 1.1rem; }
.nexus-user-display--xl .nexus-username { font-size: 1.25rem; }

/* Ensure username style classes take precedence over size variants */
.nexus-username--immortal {
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif !important;
    background: var(--gradient-accent) !important;
    -webkit-background-clip: text !important;
    background-clip: text !important;
    color: transparent !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
}

.nexus-username--mystical {
    font-family: 'Caesar Dressing', serif !important;
    color: var(--accent) !important;
    text-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(var(--accent-rgb, 255, 94, 120), 0.5) !important;
    font-weight: 400 !important;
    letter-spacing: 0.03em !important;
}

.nexus-username--eternal {
    font-family: 'Metal Mania', serif !important;
    color: var(--accent) !important;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em !important;
}

.nexus-user-display--xs .nexus-user-title { font-size: 0.65rem; }
.nexus-user-display--sm .nexus-user-title { font-size: 0.7rem; }
.nexus-user-display--md .nexus-user-title { font-size: 0.75rem; }
.nexus-user-display--lg .nexus-user-title { font-size: 0.85rem; }
.nexus-user-display--xl .nexus-user-title { font-size: 0.95rem; }

/* Compact user display (horizontal layout) */
.nexus-user-display--compact {
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    padding: 0.25rem;
    gap: 0.5rem;
}

.nexus-user-display--compact:hover {
    background: rgba(var(--accent-rgb, 255, 94, 120), 0.08);
}

/* Old immortal username styles removed - now using !important versions above */

/* Light theme adjustments */
body.light-theme .nexus-user-display {
    background: rgba(214, 45, 77, 0.05);
    border-color: rgba(214, 45, 77, 0.15);
}

body.light-theme .nexus-user-display:hover {
    background: rgba(214, 45, 77, 0.1);
    border-color: rgba(214, 45, 77, 0.25);
}

body.light-theme .nexus-avatar {
    border-color: var(--accent);
    box-shadow: 
        0 0 15px rgba(214, 45, 77, 0.3),
        inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}

/* ==========================================
   IMMORTAL TYPOGRAPHY SYSTEM
   ========================================== */

/* Immortal font families for different use cases */
.font-immortal-heading {
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.font-immortal-mystical {
    font-family: 'Caesar Dressing', serif;
    letter-spacing: 0.03em;
}

.font-immortal-gothic {
    font-family: 'Metal Mania', serif;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.font-immortal-ancient {
    font-family: 'Griffy', serif;
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

/* Special immortal text effects */
.text-immortal-glow {
    color: var(--accent);
    text-shadow: 
        0 0 10px rgba(var(--accent-rgb, 255, 94, 120), 0.5),
        0 0 20px rgba(var(--accent-rgb, 255, 94, 120), 0.3),
        0 0 30px rgba(var(--accent-rgb, 255, 94, 120), 0.1);
}

.text-immortal-gradient {
    background: var(--gradient-accent);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    background-clip: text;
    color: transparent;
}

.text-immortal-pulse {
    animation: immortalTextPulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes immortalTextPulse {
    0%, 100% { 
        text-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(var(--accent-rgb, 255, 94, 120), 0.5);
        transform: scale(1);
    }
    50% { 
        text-shadow: 
            0 0 20px rgba(var(--accent-rgb, 255, 94, 120), 0.8),
            0 0 30px rgba(var(--accent-rgb, 255, 94, 120), 0.4);
        transform: scale(1.02);
    }
}

/* Mobile responsive avatar adjustments */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .nexus-user-display { gap: 0.5rem; padding: 0.375rem; }
    .nexus-avatar--xs { width: 18px; height: 18px; }
    .nexus-avatar--sm { width: 24px; height: 24px; }
    .nexus-avatar--md { width: 32px; height: 32px; }
    .nexus-avatar--lg { width: 40px; height: 40px; }
    .nexus-avatar--xl { width: 52px; height: 52px; }
    .nexus-avatar--xxl { width: 64px; height: 64px; }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .nexus-avatar--xs { width: 16px; height: 16px; }
    .nexus-avatar--sm { width: 20px; height: 20px; }
    .nexus-avatar--md { width: 28px; height: 28px; }
    .nexus-avatar--lg { width: 36px; height: 36px; }
    .nexus-avatar--xl { width: 44px; height: 44px; }
    .nexus-avatar--xxl { width: 56px; height: 56px; }
}

.highlight-item p,
.debate-position p {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    opacity: 0.95;
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.highlight-meta {
    margin-top: 1rem;
    padding-top: 1rem;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(var(--accent-rgb, 255, 94, 120), 0.2);
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

/* ==========================================
   PROFILE PREVIEW MODAL SYSTEM
   ========================================== */

/* Interactive user display hover effects */
.nexus-user-display--interactive {
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    border-radius: 8px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.nexus-user-display--interactive::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, 
        rgba(var(--accent-rgb, 255, 94, 120), 0.1) 0%,
        rgba(var(--secondary-rgb, 76, 175, 80), 0.1) 100%);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.nexus-user-display--interactive:hover::before {
    opacity: 1;
}

.nexus-user-display--interactive:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 
        0 8px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15),
        0 0 0 1px rgba(var(--accent-rgb, 255, 94, 120), 0.2);
}

.nexus-user-display--interactive:hover .nexus-username:not(.nexus-username--mystical):not(.nexus-username--immortal):not(.nexus-username--eternal) {
    color: var(--accent);
    text-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(var(--accent-rgb, 255, 94, 120), 0.5);
}

.nexus-user-display--interactive:hover .nexus-avatar {
    transform: scale(1.05);
    box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(var(--accent-rgb, 255, 94, 120), 0.3);
}

/* Profile Preview Modal */
.nexus-profile-preview {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    z-index: 10000;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.nexus-profile-preview--visible {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
}

.nexus-profile-preview--closing {
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
}

.nexus-profile-preview__backdrop {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75);
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.nexus-profile-preview__content {
    position: relative;
    background: var(--background-elevated);
    border-radius: 16px;
    max-width: 480px;
    width: 90vw;
    max-height: 80vh;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 
        0 25px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3),
        0 0 0 1px rgba(var(--accent-rgb, 255, 94, 120), 0.2),
        inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    transform: scale(0.9);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.nexus-profile-preview--visible .nexus-profile-preview__content {
    transform: scale(1);
}

.nexus-profile-preview__header {
    position: relative;
    padding: 1.5rem;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, 
        rgba(var(--accent-rgb, 255, 94, 120), 0.1) 0%,
        rgba(var(--secondary-rgb, 76, 175, 80), 0.1) 100%);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(var(--accent-rgb, 255, 94, 120), 0.2);
}

.nexus-profile-preview__loading {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.nexus-loading-spinner {
    width: 24px;
    height: 24px;
    border: 2px solid rgba(var(--accent-rgb, 255, 94, 120), 0.3);
    border-top: 2px solid var(--accent);
    border-radius: 50%;
    animation: spin 1s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes spin {
    0% { transform: rotate(0deg); }
    100% { transform: rotate(360deg); }
}

.nexus-profile-preview__close {
    position: absolute;
    top: 1rem;
    right: 1rem;
    width: 32px;
    height: 32px;
    border: none;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
    color: var(--text-primary);
    border-radius: 50%;
    cursor: pointer;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.nexus-profile-preview__close:hover {
    background: var(--accent);
    color: white;
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

.nexus-profile-preview__body {
    padding: 1.5rem;
    max-height: 400px;
    overflow-y: auto;
}

.nexus-profile-preview__bio {
    margin-top: 1.5rem;
    padding-top: 1.5rem;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(var(--accent-rgb, 255, 94, 120), 0.2);
}

.nexus-profile-preview__bio h4 {
    color: var(--accent);
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.nexus-profile-preview__bio p {
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    line-height: 1.6;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.nexus-profile-preview__stats {
    margin-top: 1.5rem;
    padding-top: 1.5rem;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(var(--accent-rgb, 255, 94, 120), 0.2);
}

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

.nexus-stat {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 1rem;
    background: rgba(var(--accent-rgb, 255, 94, 120), 0.05);
    border-radius: 8px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(var(--accent-rgb, 255, 94, 120), 0.1);
}

.nexus-stat__value {
    display: block;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--accent);
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
}

.nexus-stat__label {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    margin-top: 0.25rem;
    font-family: 'Caesar Dressing', serif;
}

.nexus-profile-preview__actions {
    padding: 1.5rem;
    background: rgba(var(--background-elevated), 0.5);
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(var(--accent-rgb, 255, 94, 120), 0.2);
    display: flex;
    gap: 1rem;
}

.nexus-profile-preview__actions .nexus-btn {
    flex: 1;
    padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 8px;
    cursor: pointer;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.nexus-btn--primary {
    background: var(--accent);
    color: white;
}

.nexus-btn--primary:hover {
    background: var(--accent-hover);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(var(--accent-rgb, 255, 94, 120), 0.3);
}

.nexus-btn--accent {
    background: rgba(var(--secondary-rgb, 76, 175, 80), 0.1);
    color: var(--secondary);
    border: 1px solid rgba(var(--secondary-rgb, 76, 175, 80), 0.3);
}

.nexus-btn--accent:hover {
    background: var(--secondary);
    color: white;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(var(--secondary-rgb, 76, 175, 80), 0.3);
}

/* Mobile responsive adjustments */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .nexus-profile-preview__content {
        max-width: 95vw;
        max-height: 90vh;
    }
    
    .nexus-profile-preview__header,
    .nexus-profile-preview__body,
    .nexus-profile-preview__actions {
        padding: 1rem;
    }
    
    .nexus-stats-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
    
    .nexus-profile-preview__actions {
        flex-direction: column;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .nexus-stats-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

.highlight-meta .date {
    color: var(--text);
    opacity: 0.7;
}

.highlight-meta .read-more {
    color: var(--accent);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 600;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.highlight-meta .read-more:hover {
    color: var(--text);
    transform: translateX(3px);
}

/* Chronicles Section - inherits unified styling from .highlights, keeps unique heading styling */

#newsHeading {
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent), rgba(255, 202, 40, 0.9));
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
    text-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(var(--accent-rgb, 255, 94, 120), 0.5);
    position: relative;
}


/* Debate Arena Specific Section */
/* Debate arena styling moved to features.css for consistency */

.debate-arena .section-title {
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

/* Mindmap Preview Section */
/* Interactive Mindmap Preview */
.mindmap-preview-controls {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    margin: 1rem 0;
    padding: 0 1rem;
    background: var(--secondary);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
}

.mindmap-search-container {
    display: flex;
    gap: 0.5rem;
}

.mindmap-search-input {
    padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
    border: 1px solid var(--accent);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    background: var(--primary);
    color: var(--text-primary);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    width: 250px;
}

.mindmap-search-btn {
    padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
    background: var(--accent);
    color: var(--primary);
    border: none;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.mindmap-search-btn:hover {
    background: var(--accent-hover);
}

.mindmap-stats {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1rem;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.stats-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.25rem;
}

.stats-activity {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.25rem;
    font-style: italic;
}

.mindmap-preview {
    height: 500px;
    background: var(--gradient-secondary);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    position: relative;
    margin: 2.5rem auto;
    border: 1px solid rgba(var(--accent-rgb, 255, 94, 120), 0.35);
    max-width: 1440px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.mindmap-preview.interactive {
    cursor: default;
}

.mindmap-preview-nodes {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
}

.mindmap-preview-connections {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.mindmap-preview-node {
    position: absolute;
    background: var(--secondary);
    color: var(--text-primary);
    padding: 1rem;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    transition: var(--transition);
    cursor: pointer;
    min-width: 120px;
    text-align: center;
    border: 2px solid var(--accent);
}

.mindmap-preview-node:hover {
    transform: scale(1.05);
    box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(var(--accent-rgb, 255, 94, 120), 0.5);
}

.mindmap-preview-node.selected {
    border-color: var(--accent);
    background: var(--accent);
    color: var(--primary);
}

.mindmap-preview-node.high-credibility {
    border-color: #4CAF50;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--secondary), #1b2d1b);
}

.mindmap-preview-node.medium-credibility {
    border-color: #FF9800;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--secondary), #2d251b);
}

.mindmap-preview-node.low-credibility {
    border-color: #F44336;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--secondary), #2d1b1b);
}

.mindmap-preview-node h4 {
    margin: 0 0 0.5rem 0;
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.mindmap-preview-node .node-score {
    background: var(--accent);
    color: var(--primary);
    padding: 0.25rem 0.5rem;
    border-radius: 12px;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.mindmap-preview-tooltip {
    position: absolute;
    background: var(--secondary);
    border: 1px solid var(--accent);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    padding: 1rem;
    max-width: 300px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
    z-index: 1000;
    display: none;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.tooltip-header {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.tooltip-title {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    color: var(--text-primary);
}

.tooltip-score {
    background: var(--accent);
    color: var(--primary);
    padding: 0.25rem 0.5rem;
    border-radius: 12px;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
}

.tooltip-content {
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    line-height: 1.4;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.tooltip-meta {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

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

.tooltip-actions .btn {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    padding: 0.25rem 0.75rem;
}

.mindmap-empty {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    height: 100%;
    text-align: center;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.mindmap-empty i {
    font-size: 4rem;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    color: var(--accent);
}

.mindmap-empty h3 {
    margin: 0 0 1rem 0;
    color: var(--text-primary);
}

.mindmap-error {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    height: 100%;
    text-align: center;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.mindmap-error i {
    font-size: 3rem;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    color: #F44336;
}

.mindmap-loading {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    height: 100%;
    text-align: center;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.mindmap-loading .loading-spinner {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    border: 3px solid var(--accent);
    border-top: 3px solid transparent;
    border-radius: 50%;
    animation: spin 1s linear infinite;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

@keyframes spin {
    0% { transform: rotate(0deg); }
    100% { transform: rotate(360deg); }
}

/* Legacy static mindmap styles */
.mindmap-node {
    position: absolute;
    background: var(--accent);
    color: var(--primary);
    padding: 1rem 1.5rem;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    transition: var(--transition);
    animation: floatEternal 4.5s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.mindmap-node:hover {
    transform: scale(1.12);
    animation-play-state: paused;
    box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(var(--accent-rgb, 255, 94, 120), 0.5);
}

.mindmap-line {
    position: absolute;
    background: var(--accent);
    height: 3px;
}

/* Immortal Feedback Modal & Button Styles */
/* Base .modal definition moved to unified-modals.css */
.modal[aria-hidden="false"],
.modal.active {
    display: flex !important;
    opacity: 1;
    pointer-events: auto;
}
.feedback-modal {
    background: var(--background-primary, #181825);
    border-radius: 18px;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.35), 0 1.5px 8px rgba(255,94,120,0.08);
    max-width: 420px;
    width: 95vw;
    max-height: 90vh;
    padding: 2.2rem 1.7rem 1.7rem 1.7rem;
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1.2rem;
    animation: modalFadeIn 0.3s cubic-bezier(.4,1.4,.6,1);
}
@keyframes modalFadeIn {
    from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(40px) scale(0.98); }
    to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0) scale(1); }
}
.close-modal {
    position: absolute;
    top: 1.1rem;
    right: 1.1rem;
    background: none;
    border: none;
    color: var(--text-secondary, #aaa);
    font-size: 2rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: color 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
    z-index: 10;
    line-height: 1;
}
.close-modal:hover, .close-modal:focus {
    color: var(--accent, #ff5e78);
    transform: rotate(90deg) scale(1.1);
    outline: none;
}
.feedback-modal h3 {
    color: var(--accent, #ff5e78);
    font-size: 1.45rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
}
.feedback-subtitle {
    color: var(--text-muted, #aaa);
    margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: 1.01rem;
}
.feedback-modal .form-group {
    margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
}
.feedback-modal textarea {
    width: 100%;
    min-height: 110px;
    padding: 1rem;
    border: 2px solid var(--border-color, #333);
    border-radius: 8px;
    background: var(--background-secondary, #232336);
    color: var(--text-primary, #fff);
    font-family: inherit;
    font-size: 1rem;
    resize: vertical;
    transition: border-color 0.3s;
}
.feedback-modal textarea:focus {
    outline: none;
    border-color: var(--accent, #ff5e78);
}
.feedback-modal textarea::placeholder {
    color: var(--text-muted, #aaa);
}
.checkbox-group {
    margin: 0.7rem 0 0.5rem 0;
}
.checkbox-label {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.7rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    font-size: 0.97rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary, #aaa);
}
.user-info-display {
    padding: 0.7rem 1rem;
    background: var(--background-tertiary, #232336);
    border-radius: 6px;
    margin-bottom: 0.7rem;
    border-left: 4px solid var(--accent, #ff5e78);
    font-size: 0.93rem;
}
.modal-actions {
    display: flex;
    gap: 0.7rem;
    justify-content: flex-end;
    margin-top: 0.5rem;
}
.feedback-btn.footer {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 1rem;
    border-radius: 50px;
    padding: 0.7rem 1.7rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent, #ff5e78), var(--secondary-color, #ffca28));
    color: #fff;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(255,94,120,0.08);
    transition: background 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
}
.feedback-btn.footer:hover {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--secondary-color, #ffca28), var(--accent, #ff5e78));
    box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(255,94,120,0.18);
}
.feedback-success {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #10b981, #059669);
    color: white;
    padding: 1rem;
    border-radius: 8px;
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.feedback-error {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ef4444, #dc2626);
    color: white;
    padding: 1rem;
    border-radius: 8px;
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
/* Enhanced mobile responsive fixes for feedback modal */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .feedback-modal {
        max-width: 95vw;
        width: 95vw;
        padding: 1.5rem 1rem;
        margin: 1rem;
        max-height: 85vh;
        overflow-y: auto;
        gap: 1rem;
    }
    
    .feedback-modal h3 {
        font-size: 1.3rem !important;
        margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    }
    
    .feedback-subtitle {
        font-size: 0.9rem;
        margin-bottom: 1rem;
    }
    
    .feedback-modal textarea {
        min-height: 90px;
        padding: 0.8rem;
        font-size: 0.9rem;
    }
    
    .checkbox-group {
        margin: 0.5rem 0;
    }
    
    .checkbox-label {
        font-size: 0.9rem;
    }
    
    .modal-actions {
        gap: 0.8rem;
        flex-direction: column;
    }
    
    .modal-actions .btn {
        padding: 0.7rem 1rem;
        font-size: 0.9rem;
        width: 100%;
    }
    
    .close-modal {
        top: 0.8rem;
        right: 0.8rem;
        font-size: 1.8rem;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .feedback-modal {
        max-width: 98vw;
        width: 98vw;
        padding: 1rem 0.8rem;
        margin: 0.5rem;
        max-height: 90vh;
    }
    
    /* Modal mobile styles now handled by unified-modals.css */
    
    .feedback-modal h3 {
        font-size: 1.2rem !important;
    }
    
    .feedback-subtitle {
        font-size: 0.85rem;
    }
    
    .feedback-modal textarea {
        min-height: 80px;
        padding: 0.7rem;
        font-size: 0.85rem;
    }
    
    .modal-actions .btn {
        padding: 0.6rem 0.8rem;
        font-size: 0.85rem;
    }
    
    .close-modal {
        top: 0.5rem;
        right: 0.5rem;
        font-size: 1.5rem;
    }
}

/* Theme Toggle Button */
.theme-toggle {
    background: var(--secondary);
    border: 1px solid var(--accent);
    padding: 0.8rem;
    border-radius: 50%;
    cursor: pointer;
    color: var(--text);
    z-index: 250;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.theme-toggle:hover {
    background: var(--accent);
    color: var(--primary);
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

/* Footer Styles */
footer {
    background: var(--gradient-secondary);
    border-top: 3px solid var(--accent);
    padding: 1.5rem 0 1rem 0; /* Remove horizontal padding */
    margin-top: auto; /* Pushes footer to bottom if content is short */
    margin-left: 0; /* Reset margin */
    margin-right: 0; /* Ensure no margins */
    width: 100%; /* Use full width */
    position: relative;
    flex-shrink: 0; /* Don't shrink in flexbox */
}

.footer-content {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 2rem; /* Add padding here instead */
}

.footer-links-grid {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 2rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.footer-feedback-section {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.footer-divider {
    border: none;
    height: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255, 94, 120, 0.4), transparent);
    margin: 0.5rem 0 0.25rem 0;
}

.footer-column {
    text-align: center;
    min-width: 200px;
}

.footer-column h3 {
    color: var(--accent);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.footer-column ul {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
}

.footer-column ul li {
    margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.footer-column ul li a {
    color: var(--text);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    transition: var(--transition);
    opacity: 0.9;
}

.footer-column ul li a:hover {
    color: var(--accent);
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateX(5px);
}

.footer-bottom {
    text-align: center;
    border-top: none;
    padding-top: 0;
}

.footer-bottom p {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    line-height: 1.3;
    opacity: 0.9;
    margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.social-links {
    margin-top: 0.5rem;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 1rem;
}

.social-links a {
    color: var(--text);
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.social-links a:hover {
    color: var(--accent);
    transform: scale(1.2) rotate(5deg);
}

/* General Keyframes */
@keyframes modalFadeIn {
    from { opacity: 0; }
    to { opacity: 1; }
}

@keyframes eternalGlow {
    0%, 100% { text-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(var(--accent-rgb, 255, 94, 120), 0.4), 0 0 20px rgba(var(--accent-rgb, 255, 94, 120), 0.2); }
    50% { text-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(var(--accent-rgb, 255, 94, 120), 0.7), 0 0 40px rgba(var(--accent-rgb, 255, 94, 120), 0.4); }
}

@keyframes pulseGlow { /* Used by logo icon */
    0%, 100% { transform: scale(1); opacity: 0.8; box-shadow: 0 0 5px rgba(var(--accent-rgb,255,94,120),0.2); }
    50% { transform: scale(1.05); opacity: 1; box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(var(--accent-rgb,255,94,120),0.4); }
}

@keyframes floatEternal { /* Used by mindmap nodes */
    0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0px) translateX(0px); }
    25% { transform: translateY(-8px) translateX(3px); }
    50% { transform: translateY(-3px) translateX(-2px); }
    75% { transform: translateY(-12px) translateX(1px); }
}


/* Responsive Media Queries */

/* For Header & Main Nav responsiveness */
@media (max-width: 920px) {
    .full-title {
        display: none !important; /* Hide full title */
    }
    .short-title {
        display: block !important; /* Show short title */
    }
    /* Main nav hidden on mobile - hamburger menu used instead */
    /* The .mobile-nav-toggle button (hamburger) is styled in components/shared/styles.css */
    /* and its display:block is handled by a media query there. */
}

/* For general page layout elements */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .hero { min-height: 70vh; padding: 2rem 1rem; }
    .hero h1 { font-size: 2.5rem; }
    .hero p { font-size: 1rem; }
    .hero-buttons { flex-direction: column; gap: 1rem; } /* Stack buttons */

    .section-title h2 { font-size: 2.2rem; }
    .section-title p { font-size: 1rem; }

    .features-grid, .highlight-grid, .debate-preview-grid { 
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 1.5rem;
        margin: 1.5rem auto;
        padding: 0 1rem;
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 500px;
    }
    .feature-card { padding: 1.5rem; }
    .highlight-item, .debate-position { padding: 1.5rem; }
    .highlight-item h4, .debate-position h4 { font-size: 1.5rem; }
    .chronicle-title-prominent { font-size: 1.6rem !important; }
    /* Legacy mobile styles removed - handled by Nexus Avatar System responsive design */
    /* Chronicles modal responsive styles removed */

    #messageModal .auth-modal { /* Message modal content on smaller screens */
        width: 95%; /* More screen width */
        margin: 5% auto; /* Adjust margin */
        padding: 1.5rem;
    }
    #messageModal .auth-modal h3 { font-size: 1.5rem; }

    footer { padding: 1rem; }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .footer-links-grid {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 1rem;
        margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    }
    
    .footer-column {
        min-width: auto;
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 300px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .hero h1 { font-size: 2rem; }
    .section-title h2 { font-size: 1.8rem; }
    .feature-card h3 { font-size: 1.4rem; }
    .highlight-item h4, .debate-position h4 { font-size: 1.3rem; }
    .chronicle-title-prominent { font-size: 1.4rem !important; }
    /* Legacy mobile styles removed - handled by Nexus Avatar System responsive design */
    /* Chronicles modal responsive styles removed */

    #messageModal .auth-modal { padding: 1rem; }
    #messageModal .auth-modal h3 { font-size: 1.3rem; }
    #messageModal .auth-modal input[type="text"] { padding: 0.7rem; }
    #messageModal .auth-modal button { padding: 0.7rem; font-size: 0.9rem; }
    
    footer {
        padding: 1rem;
    }
}

/* Fallback for --accent-rgb if not defined in base-theme.css */
/* This helps if base-theme.css is not loaded or variables are missing */
:root {
    --accent-rgb: 255, 94, 120; /* Default to the dark theme accent RGB values */
}
body.light-theme {
    --accent-rgb: 214, 45, 77; /* Light theme accent RGB values */
}


/* Styles for .modal-loading and .modal-error if used by JS directly */
/* These were previously in styles.css, keeping them for now */
.modal-loading {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 1rem;
    color: var(--highlight);
}

.modal-error {
    color: var(--danger);
    text-align: center;
    padding: 0.5rem;
}

/* Highlight grid button - this was a very specific override in original file */
/* Re-integrating this with !important to ensure it takes precedence if needed */
.highlight-grid > .btn.btn-primary {
    display: inline-flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    padding: 0.7rem 1.25rem !important;
    font-size: 0.8rem !important;
    line-height: 1.3 !important;
    height: fit-content !important;
    align-self: center !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius) !important;
    text-transform: uppercase !important;
    letter-spacing: 1px !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
    color: var(--primary) !important;
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, #ff5e78, #ff8f00) !important; /* Vertical Gradient with Border was one of the variants */
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1) !important;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease !important;
    animation: none !important; /* Override general .btn-primary pulse if it was causing issues */
    position: relative !important; /* Ensure z-index works if needed */
    z-index: 5 !important;
    white-space: nowrap !important; /* Prevent text wrapping */
    min-width: 140px !important;
    max-width: 200px !important;
}

.highlight-grid > .btn.btn-primary:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px) scale(1.02) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15) !important;
}

/* Redundant CSS removed - now using unified button styling from features.css */

/* Ensure this media query for highlight grid is also included if it was separate */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .highlight-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr; /* Stack items on smaller screens */
    }
    .highlight-grid .highlight-item {
        padding-right: 0; /* Remove right padding if it was for connector lines */
        /* Visual connector adjustments if they were part of highlight-item before can be removed */
    }
     .highlight-grid > .btn.btn-primary {
        width: 100%; /* Make button full width in its column */
        margin-top: 1rem !important; /* Add space if stacked */
    }
}

/* Performance Optimizations - Hardware Acceleration */
.features, .highlights, .debate-arena, .mindmap-section {
    background: rgba(13, 13, 26, 0.9);
    backdrop-filter: blur(5px);
    border-radius: 0;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    /* Hardware acceleration for smooth scrolling */
    /* will-change: transform; - removed for performance */
    transform: translateZ(0);
}

body.light-theme .features, 
body.light-theme .highlights, 
body.light-theme .debate-arena, 
body.light-theme .mindmap-section {
    background: rgba(240, 240, 245, 0.9);
}

/* Enhanced features section gradient border */
.features {
    border-top: 6px solid transparent;
    border-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, #ff5e78 20%, #ff8f00 50%, #ff5e78 80%, transparent 100%) 1;
    padding: 6rem 2rem 4rem 2rem;
}

.features-grid {
    padding: 0 1rem;
}

/* Mobile responsive features section */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .features {
        padding: 4.5rem 1rem 3rem 1rem;
    }
    
    .features-grid {
        padding: 0;
        margin: 1.5rem auto;
        max-width: 100%;
    }
}

/* Ensure hero section layering */
.hero {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

/* Make main container transparent for better layering */
main {
    background: transparent;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

/* Dual Highlight Grid System */
.dual-highlight-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 3rem;
    max-width: 1400px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 2rem;
    animation: cardsSlideIn 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
    /* perspective: 1000px; - OBLITERATED! No more 3D */
}

@keyframes cardsSlideIn {
    0% {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(30px);
    }
    50% {
        opacity: 0.6;
        transform: translateY(10px);
    }
    100% {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

.highlight-card {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, 
                rgba(13, 13, 26, 0.95) 0%,
                rgba(26, 26, 51, 0.98) 30%,
                rgba(37, 37, 74, 0.95) 70%,
                rgba(26, 26, 51, 0.98) 100%);
    border-radius: 24px;
    padding: 0;
    border: 2px solid transparent;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    position: relative;
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px) saturate(1.8);
    box-shadow: 
        0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4),
        0 8px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3),
        0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08),
        inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15),
        inset 0 0 20px rgba(255, 94, 120, 0.02);
    /* transform-style: preserve-3d; - ANNIHILATED! Flat is beautiful */
}

.highlight-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -2px;
    left: -2px;
    right: -2px;
    bottom: -2px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, 
                rgba(255, 94, 120, 0.4) 0%,
                rgba(255, 143, 163, 0.3) 25%,
                rgba(181, 172, 246, 0.3) 50%,
                rgba(125, 91, 166, 0.3) 75%,
                rgba(255, 94, 120, 0.4) 100%);
    border-radius: 26px;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
    z-index: -1;
    filter: blur(1px);
}

.highlight-card:hover::before {
    opacity: 1;
    background: linear-gradient(45deg, 
                rgba(255, 94, 120, 0.6) 0%,
                rgba(181, 172, 246, 0.4) 25%,
                rgba(255, 202, 40, 0.5) 50%,
                rgba(181, 172, 246, 0.4) 75%,
                rgba(255, 94, 120, 0.6) 100%);
    background-size: 300% 300%;
    animation: etherealBorder 4s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes etherealBorder {
    0%, 100% { 
        background-position: 0% 50%;
        filter: blur(1px) brightness(1);
    }
    33% { 
        background-position: 100% 50%;
        filter: blur(1.5px) brightness(1.2);
    }
    66% { 
        background-position: 0% 100%;
        filter: blur(1px) brightness(0.9);
    }
}

@keyframes borderGlow {
    0% {
        filter: blur(1px) brightness(1);
        transform: scale(1);
    }
    100% {
        filter: blur(1.5px) brightness(1.1);
        transform: scale(1.005);
    }
}

.highlight-card:hover {
    /* No 3D transforms, but MYSTICAL ENCHANTMENT! */
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 20px rgba(255, 94, 120, 0.4))
            drop-shadow(0 0 40px rgba(181, 172, 246, 0.2));
    transition: filter 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.highlight-card .card-header {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, 
                rgba(255, 94, 120, 0.95) 0%, 
                rgba(255, 143, 163, 0.9) 30%,
                rgba(181, 172, 246, 0.85) 70%,
                rgba(125, 91, 166, 0.9) 100%);
    color: white;
    padding: 2.5rem 2.5rem 2rem 2.5rem;
    border-bottom: none;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.highlight-card .card-header::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: radial-gradient(ellipse at top right, 
                rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2) 0%, 
                rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1) 30%,
                transparent 70%);
    pointer-events: none;
    opacity: 0.8;
}

.highlight-card .card-header::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, 
                transparent 0%,
                rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3) 20%,
                rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6) 50%,
                rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3) 80%,
                transparent 100%);
    box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}

.highlight-card .card-header h3 {
    margin: 0 0 1rem 0;
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1rem;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
    letter-spacing: 0.03em;
    text-shadow: 
        0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3),
        0 0 10px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, 
                rgba(255, 255, 255, 1) 0%,
                rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95) 50%,
                rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9) 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    background-clip: text;
    color: transparent;
}

.highlight-card .card-header h3 i {
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    opacity: 1;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 3px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4));
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
    animation: iconFloat 3s ease-in-out infinite;
    transform-origin: center;
}

@keyframes iconFloat {
    0%, 100% {
        transform: translateY(0) rotate(0deg);
    }
    50% {
        transform: translateY(-2px) rotate(5deg);
    }
}

.highlight-card .card-header p {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 1rem;
    opacity: 0.95;
    font-weight: 500;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    font-style: italic;
    text-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    letter-spacing: 0.01em;
    line-height: 1.4;
}

.highlight-card .card-content {
    padding: 2.5rem;
    flex: 1;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    min-height: 320px;
    position: relative;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, 
                rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03) 0%, 
                rgba(255, 94, 120, 0.01) 25%,
                transparent 50%,
                rgba(181, 172, 246, 0.01) 75%,
                rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02) 100%);
}

.highlight-card .card-content::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 2px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, 
                transparent 0%,
                rgba(255, 94, 120, 0.1) 20%,
                rgba(255, 94, 120, 0.3) 50%,
                rgba(181, 172, 246, 0.2) 70%,
                transparent 100%);
    border-radius: 0 0 24px 24px;
}

.highlight-card .highlight-item {
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    transition: all 0.2s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    display: block;
    flex: 1;
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 12px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.highlight-card .highlight-item:hover {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, 
                rgba(255, 94, 120, 0.08) 0%,
                rgba(181, 172, 246, 0.06) 30%,
                rgba(255, 202, 40, 0.04) 60%,
                rgba(255, 94, 120, 0.05) 100%);
    background-size: 300% 300%;
    border-radius: 12px;
    transform: translateX(3px);
    box-shadow: 
        inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08),
        inset -3px 0 0 rgba(255, 94, 120, 0.4),
        0 0 15px rgba(255, 94, 120, 0.2);
    animation: breathingGradient 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.highlight-card:hover .nexus-avatar {
    animation: avatarGlow 2s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
    border-color: rgba(255, 202, 40, 0.8) !important;
}

@keyframes avatarGlow {
    0% { 
        box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(255, 94, 120, 0.3),
                    0 0 30px rgba(255, 202, 40, 0.2);
        filter: brightness(1);
    }
    100% { 
        box-shadow: 0 0 25px rgba(255, 94, 120, 0.6),
                    0 0 50px rgba(255, 202, 40, 0.4),
                    0 0 75px rgba(181, 172, 246, 0.2);
        filter: brightness(1.1);
    }
}

@keyframes breathingGradient {
    0%, 100% { 
        background-position: 0% 50%;
        transform: translateX(3px);
    }
    50% { 
        background-position: 100% 50%;
        transform: translateX(5px);
    }
}

.highlight-card .highlight-item.loading {
    text-align: center;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-style: italic;
    position: relative;
    padding: 3rem 1rem;
}

.highlight-card .highlight-item.loading::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    margin: -20px 0 0 -20px;
    border: 3px solid rgba(255, 94, 120, 0.3);
    border-top: 3px solid var(--accent);
    border-radius: 50%;
    animation: loadingSpin 1s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes loadingSpin {
    0% { transform: rotate(0deg); }
    100% { transform: rotate(360deg); }
}

.highlight-card .highlight-item.empty {
    text-align: center;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    padding: 3rem 2rem;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, 
                rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02) 0%,
                rgba(255, 94, 120, 0.01) 50%,
                rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.01) 100%);
    border: 1px dashed rgba(255, 94, 120, 0.2);
    border-radius: 12px;
    position: relative;
    backdrop-filter: blur(5px);
}

.highlight-card .highlight-item.empty::before {
    content: '📜';
    display: block;
    font-size: 2rem;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    opacity: 0.6;
    animation: emptyFloat 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes emptyFloat {
    0%, 100% {
        transform: translateY(0);
        opacity: 0.6;
    }
    50% {
        transform: translateY(-5px);
        opacity: 0.8;
    }
}

.highlight-card .highlight-item.empty small {
    display: block;
    margin-top: 1rem;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    opacity: 0.8;
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
}

/* Advanced Interaction States */
.highlight-card {
    /* will-change: transform, box-shadow; - removed for performance */
    /* Comprehensive transform reset to prevent ANY 3D effects */
    transform: none !important;
}

/* MAXIMUM SPECIFICITY: Bulletproof transform override */
.highlight-card:hover,
.highlight-card:active,
.highlight-card:focus,
.editorial-choice-card:hover,
.editorial-choice-card:active,
.editorial-choice-card:focus,
.scroll-highlight-card:hover,
.scroll-highlight-card:active,
.scroll-highlight-card:focus {
    transform: none !important;
    /* Force 2D rendering context */
    transform-style: flat !important;
    perspective: none !important;
    /* Override ANY child transforms that create 3D context */
}

/* Ultra-specific child element override */
.highlight-card:hover *,
.editorial-choice-card:hover *,
.scroll-highlight-card:hover * {
    transform: none !important;
}

/* Specific override for the problematic read-more indicator */
.scroll-highlight-card:hover .read-more-indicator {
    transform: none !important;
    /* Keep the color change but remove transform */
    color: rgba(255, 202, 40, 0.95);
    opacity: 1;
}

/* .highlight-card:active - removed to eliminate ALL 3D effects */

.highlight-card .card-header h3 {
    /* will-change: transform; - removed for performance */
}

.highlight-card:hover .card-header h3 {
    background: linear-gradient(45deg, 
                rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9) 25%, 
                rgba(255, 202, 40, 0.9) 50%, 
                rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9) 75%);
    background-size: 200% 100%;
    background-clip: text;
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    color: transparent;
    animation: shimmerText 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes shimmerText {
    0% { background-position: -200% 0; }
    100% { background-position: 200% 0; }
}

/* Performance optimizations */
.highlight-card * {
    backface-visibility: hidden;
    -webkit-backface-visibility: hidden;
}

.highlight-card::before,
.highlight-card::after,
.highlight-card .card-header::before,
.highlight-card .card-header::after {
    /* will-change: opacity, transform; - removed for performance */
}

/* Enhanced Soul Scrolls Loading States */
.highlight-card .loading {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 3rem 2rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    animation: loadingPulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes loadingPulse {
    0%, 100% { opacity: 0.6; }
    50% { opacity: 1; }
}

.highlight-card .loading h4 {
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    color: var(--accent);
    font-size: 1.2rem;
}

/* Highlight Card Responsive Design */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .highlight-card {
        border-radius: 20px;
        transform-style: initial;
        transform: none !important;
        margin: 0 auto;
        max-width: 500px;
    }
    
    /* .highlight-card:hover - mobile outer card hover effect removed */
    
    .highlight-card .card-header {
        padding: 2rem 1.5rem 1.5rem 1.5rem;
    }
    
    .highlight-card .card-header h3 {
        font-size: 1.3rem;
        gap: 0.75rem;
    }
    
    .highlight-card .card-header h3 i {
        font-size: 1.2rem;
    }
    
    .highlight-card .card-content {
        padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
        min-height: 280px;
    }
}

/* Editorial Choice Card Specific Styling */
.editorial-choice-card .card-header {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, 
                rgba(255, 202, 40, 0.95) 0%, 
                rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.9) 30%,
                rgba(251, 191, 36, 0.9) 60%,
                rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.95) 100%);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.editorial-choice-card .card-header::before {
    background: radial-gradient(ellipse at top left, 
                rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25) 0%, 
                rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15) 30%,
                transparent 70%);
}

.editorial-choice-card::before {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, 
                rgba(255, 202, 40, 0.5) 0%,
                rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.4) 25%,
                rgba(251, 191, 36, 0.4) 50%,
                rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.4) 75%,
                rgba(255, 202, 40, 0.5) 100%);
}

/* .editorial-choice-card:hover - deliberately removed to eliminate pop-out effect */

.editorial-choice-card .card-header h3 i {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    animation: starGlow 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes starGlow {
    0%, 100% { 
        filter: drop-shadow(0 0 4px rgba(255, 202, 40, 0.4));
        transform: scale(1);
    }
    50% { 
        filter: drop-shadow(0 0 12px rgba(255, 202, 40, 0.8));
        transform: scale(1.1);
    }
}

.editorial-choice-card .editorial-badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.3rem;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffca28, #f59e0b);
    color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8);
    padding: 0.4rem 0.8rem;
    border-radius: 20px;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-left: 0.5rem;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(255, 202, 40, 0.3);
}

.editorial-highlight .scroll-title-prominent {
    color: #ffca28;
    text-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(255, 202, 40, 0.3);
}

/* Recent Posts Card Specific Styling */
.recent-posts-card .card-header {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, 
                rgba(96, 165, 250, 0.9) 0%, 
                rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.8) 100%);
}

.recent-posts-card .card-header h3 i {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    animation: clockTick 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes clockTick {
    0%, 100% { transform: rotate(0deg); }
    50% { transform: rotate(15deg); }
}

.recent-highlight .scroll-title-prominent {
    color: #60a5fa;
    text-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(96, 165, 250, 0.3);
}

/* Section Footer Styling */
.section-footer {
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: 2rem;
    padding: 0 1rem;
}

/* Mobile Responsiveness */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .dual-highlight-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 2rem;
        padding: 0 1rem;
        /* perspective: none; - Already obliterated above! */
    }
    
    @keyframes cardsSlideIn {
        0% {
            opacity: 0;
            transform: translateY(30px);
        }
        100% {
            opacity: 1;
            transform: translateY(0);
        }
    }
}

/* Floating Action Buttons */
.floating-buttons {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 10px;
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 30px;
    right: 30px;
    z-index: 1000;
}

.floating-buttons .theme-toggle,
.floating-buttons #themeToggle {
    position: static;
    bottom: auto;
    right: auto;
    order: 2;
}

.floating-buttons .show-users-btn {
    order: 1;
}

.top-button {
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--accent);
    color: var(--primary); /* Ensure good contrast */
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow);
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition);
    border: none;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    opacity: 0; /* Hidden by default, made visible by JS */
    transform: translateY(20px); /* Start off-screen for animation */
    pointer-events: none; /* Not interactive when hidden */
}

.top-button.visible {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
    pointer-events: auto;
}

.top-button:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px); /* Slight lift on hover */
    background: var(--highlight); /* Or a slightly different accent shade */
}

/* Ensure all interactive elements are clickable */
a, button, input, textarea, select, .clickable {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;
    touch-action: manipulation;
}

/* Ensure navigation links are always on top */
nav a {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2501; /* Above header z-index */
}

/* Welcome modal CSS removed - was interfering with other modals */

/* Echoes Unbound Agora Section - styling moved to features.css for consistency */

/* Eternal Souls Highlight Section - styling moved to features.css for consistency */

.echoes-unbound-agora::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(45deg, rgba(255, 94, 120, 0.05) 0%, transparent 50%, rgba(255, 202, 40, 0.05) 100%);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.agora-subtitle {
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    margin-top: 0.5rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
}

.agora-subtitle i {
    color: var(--accent);
}

.souls-highlight-container {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(320px, 1fr));
    gap: 2.5rem;
    margin: 2rem 0;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    align-items: stretch;
    justify-items: center;
    max-width: 800px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
}

.soul-highlight-card {
    background: var(--background-secondary);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    padding: 2rem;
    border: 2px solid rgba(255, 94, 120, 0.2);
    transition: var(--transition);
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    min-height: 400px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
}

.soul-highlight-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, transparent 0%, rgba(255, 94, 120, 0.05) 50%, transparent 100%);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.soul-highlight-card:hover::before {
    opacity: 1;
}

.soul-highlight-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    border-color: rgba(255, 94, 120, 0.15);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15),
                0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 94, 120, 0.05);
}

.soul-card-founder {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 94, 120, 0.1), rgba(255, 202, 40, 0.1));
    border-color: var(--accent);
}

.soul-card-featured {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(74, 222, 128, 0.1), rgba(96, 165, 250, 0.1));
    border-color: #4ade80;
}

.soul-card-content {
    margin-top: 0;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    flex-grow: 1;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    width: 100%;
    gap: 1rem;
}

.soul-display-container {
    margin: 1rem 0;
    min-height: 140px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-grow: 1;
    width: 100%;
}

.loading-soul {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.soul-loading-spinner {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    border: 3px solid rgba(255, 94, 120, 0.3);
    border-top: 3px solid var(--accent);
    border-radius: 50%;
    animation: spin 1s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes spin {
    0% { transform: rotate(0deg); }
    100% { transform: rotate(360deg); }
}

@keyframes borderGlow {
    0% { background-position: 0% 50%; }
    100% { background-position: 200% 50%; }
}

@keyframes innerPulse {
    0%, 100% { opacity: 0.3; }
    50% { opacity: 0.6; }
}

@keyframes warningPulse {
    0%, 100% { transform: scale(1); opacity: 0.8; }
    50% { transform: scale(1.1); opacity: 1; }
}

.soul-card-actions {
    display: flex;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    margin-top: auto;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    width: 100%;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.soul-message-btn, .soul-profile-btn {
    background: var(--gradient-accent);
    color: white;
    border: none;
    padding: 0.8rem 1.2rem;
    border-radius: 25px;
    font-weight: 700;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition);
    text-decoration: none;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    min-width: 120px;
    max-width: 180px;
    text-align: center;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

.soul-profile-btn {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(26, 26, 51, 0.9), rgba(42, 64, 102, 0.8));
    border: 2px solid var(--accent);
}

.soul-message-btn:hover, .soul-profile-btn:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(255, 94, 120, 0.4);
}

.soul-card-featured .soul-message-btn {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4ade80, #60a5fa);
}

.soul-card-featured .soul-message-btn:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(74, 222, 128, 0.4);
}

/* Agora Preview Section */
.agora-preview {
    margin-top: 2rem;
    padding-top: 2rem;
    border-top: 2px solid rgba(255, 94, 120, 0.2);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.agora-info {
    text-align: center;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    font-style: italic;
}

.agora-info i {
    color: var(--accent);
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    display: block;
}

.agora-info p {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.agora-info small {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    opacity: 0.8;
}

/* Soul Highlight Avatar Customization */
.soul-highlight-card .nexus-user-display {
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    padding: 0;
}

.soul-highlight-card .nexus-user-display--lg {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
    gap: 1rem;
}

.soul-highlight-card .nexus-avatar--xl {
    border: 3px solid rgba(255, 94, 120, 0.3);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.soul-highlight-card:hover .nexus-avatar--xl {
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
    transform: scale(1.02);
}

.soul-highlight-card .nexus-username--mystical {
    /* Font now properly inherited from !important rules above */
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.soul-highlight-card .nexus-user-title {
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
}

.soul-highlight-card .nexus-user-status {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* Responsive Design */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .echoes-unbound-agora {
        padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
        margin: 2rem 0;
    }
    
    .souls-highlight-container {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 2rem;
        max-width: 100%;
        margin: 1.5rem 0;
    }
    
    .soul-highlight-card {
        padding: 1.5rem;
        min-height: 350px;
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 400px;
    }
    
    .soul-card-actions {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 0.8rem;
        width: 100%;
        align-items: center;
    }
    
    .soul-message-btn, .soul-profile-btn {
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 250px;
        justify-content: center;
        padding: 0.8rem 1rem;
        min-width: auto;
    }
    
    .agora-subtitle {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 0.3rem;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .echoes-unbound-agora {
        padding: 1.5rem 1rem;
    }
    

    
    .soul-highlight-card .nexus-username--mystical {
        /* Font now properly inherited from !important rules above */
        font-size: 1.1rem;
    }
    
    .agora-info p {
        font-size: 1rem;
    }
}

/* Anonymous Message Modal Styling */
.anonymous-message-modal {
    max-width: 500px;
}

.anonymous-message-modal h3 {
    color: var(--accent);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.recipient-info {
    background: var(--background-tertiary);
    padding: 1rem;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    border-left: 4px solid var(--accent);
}

.recipient-info p {
    margin: 0;
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.anonymous-message-modal .form-group {
    margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}

.anonymous-message-modal label {
    display: block;
    color: var(--text);
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.anonymous-message-modal input[type="text"] {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 0.8rem;
    background: var(--background-secondary);
    border: 2px solid var(--border-color);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    color: var(--text);
    font-size: 1rem;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.anonymous-message-modal input[type="text"]:focus {
    border-color: var(--accent);
    outline: none;
    box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(255, 94, 120, 0.3);
}

.anonymous-message-modal textarea {
    width: 100%;
    min-height: 120px;
    padding: 1rem;
    background: var(--background-secondary);
    border: 2px solid var(--border-color);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    color: var(--text);
    font-family: inherit;
    font-size: 1rem;
    resize: vertical;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.anonymous-message-modal textarea:focus {
    border-color: var(--accent);
    outline: none;
    box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(255, 94, 120, 0.3);
}

.anonymous-message-modal small {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    margin-top: 0.3rem;
    display: block;
}

/* Error/Loading States for Soul Cards */
.error-soul {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    padding: 2rem;
}

.error-soul i {
    font-size: 2rem;
    color: var(--accent);
    opacity: 0.7;
}



/* Enhanced Mobile Experience */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .anonymous-message-modal {
        max-width: 95vw;
        width: 95vw;
        padding: 1.5rem 1rem;
        margin: 1rem;
    }
    
    .anonymous-message-modal h3 {
        font-size: 1.2rem;
    }
    
    .recipient-info {
        padding: 0.8rem;
        font-size: 0.9rem;
    }
    
    .anonymous-message-modal input[type="text"],
    .anonymous-message-modal textarea {
        padding: 0.7rem;
        font-size: 0.9rem;
    }
    
    .anonymous-message-modal textarea {
        min-height: 100px;
    }
}

/* Enhanced Soul Scrolls Mobile Styles */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .dual-highlight-grid {
        animation: mobileCardsSlideIn 0.5s ease-out;
        gap: 2rem;
        max-width: 600px;
    }
    
    @keyframes mobileCardsSlideIn {
        from {
            opacity: 0;
            transform: translateY(20px);
        }
        to {
            opacity: 1;
            transform: translateY(0);
        }
    }
}

/* Show floating theme toggle button only for logged-out users */
body.user-logged-in .floating-buttons .theme-toggle {
    display: none !important;
}

/* =================================================================
   Z-INDEX SYSTEM FIX - Comprehensive layering management
   ================================================================= */

/* Define z-index layers for consistent stacking */
:root {
    /* Z-index scale for proper layering */
    --z-base: 1;
    --z-dropdown: 1000;
    --z-sticky: 2000;
    --z-header: 2500;
    --z-drawer: 8000;
    --z-sidebar: 9000;
    --z-overlay: 10000;
    --z-modal-backdrop: 1000000;
    --z-modal: 1000001;
    --z-modal-content: 1000002;
    --z-modal-controls: 1000003;
    --z-notification: 1100000;
    --z-tooltip: 1200000;
}

/* CRITICAL FIX: Soul Modal (Login/Signup) - Ensure it's above everything */
#soulModal,
.soul-modal {
    z-index: var(--z-modal) !important;
}

#soulModal.active,
.soul-modal.active {
    z-index: var(--z-modal) !important;
}

.soul-modal .modal-content {
    z-index: var(--z-modal-content) !important;
    position: relative !important;
}

.soul-modal .modal-content .close-modal {
    z-index: var(--z-modal-controls) !important;
    position: absolute !important;
}

/* Fix other high z-index elements that might interfere */
.active-users {
    z-index: var(--z-sidebar) !important;
}

.active-users.active {
    z-index: var(--z-sidebar) !important;
}

/* Message modal should be at same level as soul modal */
#messageModal {
    z-index: var(--z-modal) !important;
}

/* Feedback modal */
#feedbackModal {
    z-index: var(--z-modal) !important;
}

/* Header and navigation */
header {
    z-index: var(--z-header) !important;
}

.mobile-nav {
    z-index: calc(var(--z-header) + 100) !important;
}

.mobile-overlay {
    z-index: calc(var(--z-header) + 50) !important;
}

/* Floating buttons */
.floating-buttons {
    z-index: var(--z-sticky) !important;
}

/* Ensure no particle effects interfere */
.hero-particles,
.particle-container {
    z-index: var(--z-base) !important;
}