body, html {
    margin: 0; 
    padding: 0; 
    font-family: sans-serif;
    /* background: url('../img/eye_background_desktop.jpg') no-repeat center center fixed; */
    background-color: #333;
    background-size: cover;

    /* removed to push content down page 
    height: 100vh;
    overflow: hidden; 
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;    
    */

    min-height: 100%;
}

header {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    /*background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);    */
    background-color: #555; /* or use rgba if you want transparency */
    z-index: 1001;
    padding: 10px 0;
}

footer {
    /* position: absolute;  */
    position: static;
    bottom: 0; 
    left: 0; 
    width: 100%; 
    text-align: center; 
    padding: 10px 0; 
    /* background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6); */
    background-color: #555; /* or use rgba if you want transparency */
    color: white; 
    z-index: 1001;   
}

/* Footer legal attribution — neon, alive, subtle pulse */
.site-footer-legal {
  margin-top: 15px;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  text-align: center;
  line-height: 1.4;

  /* Neon green glow */
  color: #7CFF9B;
  text-shadow:
    0 0 4px rgba(124, 255, 155, 0.6),
    0 0 10px rgba(124, 255, 155, 0.35),
    0 0 18px rgba(124, 255, 155, 0.15);

  animation: footerGlow 3.2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

/* Gentle pulse — almost alive */
@keyframes footerGlow {
  0% {
    opacity: 0.65;
    text-shadow:
      0 0 3px rgba(124, 255, 155, 0.5),
      0 0 8px rgba(124, 255, 155, 0.3);
  }
  50% {
    opacity: 0.95;
    text-shadow:
      0 0 6px rgba(124, 255, 155, 0.8),
      0 0 14px rgba(124, 255, 155, 0.45),
      0 0 22px rgba(124, 255, 155, 0.25);
  }
  100% {
    opacity: 0.65;
    text-shadow:
      0 0 3px rgba(124, 255, 155, 0.5),
      0 0 8px rgba(124, 255, 155, 0.3);
  }
}



.pageview-counter {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 5px;
    left: 20px; /* adds spacing from the left edge */
    color: #ccc;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    z-index: 1002;
}

/* --------- EXISITING ------ */
.overlay {
    position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8); color: white;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    font-size: 2rem; cursor: pointer; z-index: 1000;
}

.pulse {
    width: 200px; height: 200px; background: rgba(0, 100, 255, 0.4);
    border-radius: 50%; position: absolute; top: 50%; left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    animation: pulse 2s infinite;
    cursor: pointer;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    color: white;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    user-select: none;
    z-index: 2;
}

@keyframes pulse {
    0% { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1); }
    50% { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1.1); }
    100% { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1); }
}

.nav-circle {
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    background: #1e90ff;
    border-radius: 50%;
    color: white;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    position: absolute;
    top: 30%; left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-30%, -50%); /* modified from 0,0 */
    transition: transform 0.4s ease, opacity 0.4s ease;
    opacity: 0;
    cursor: pointer;
    user-select: none;
    white-space: nowrap;
    padding: 5px 10px;
    text-align: center;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    /* added dxb */
    position: absolute;
}

.nav-circle.show {
    opacity: 1;
}

#container {
    position: relative;
    width: 100vw;
    /* height: 100vh;  dxb - replace */
    min-height: 100vh; /* container still stretches full height */
}

#center-circle-pulse {
  position: absolute;
  top: 30%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-30%, -50%);
}

/* Tooltip styling */
.nav-circle:hover .tooltip {
    opacity: 1;
}

.tooltip {
    position: absolute;
    background: black; color: white;
    padding: 4px 8px; border-radius: 4px; opacity: 0; transition: opacity 0.3s;
    white-space: nowrap;
    pointer-events: none;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    z-index: 9999; /* super high so it’s always on top - does not work??? */
}

.tooltip.top {
    bottom: 100%; left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(-10px);
}

.tooltip.bottom {
    top: 100%; left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(10px);
}

/* ------------------ CONTENT SECTION ----------------------- */
/* === General Content Styling === */
.content-section {
    max-width: 800px;
    /* top 100px (header space), bottom 80px (footer space) */
    margin: 100px auto 80px auto;
    padding: 30px 20px;
    background-color: var(--content-bg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6)); /* fallback */
    color: var(--content-text, white);
    border-radius: 10px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    font-family: 'Segoe UI', Tahoma, Geneva, Verdana, sans-serif;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

/* === Optional Heading Styling === */
.content-section h1 {
    font-size: 2rem;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    color: var(--content-heading, #ffffff);
}

/* === Optional Link Styling === */
.content-section a {
    color: #1e90ff;
    text-decoration: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
    transition: border-color 0.3s;
}

.content-section a:hover {
    border-color: #1e90ff;
}


/* ------------ CONTACT FORM ------------------- */
.contact-form {
    margin-top: 30px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 20px;
}

.form-group {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.form-group label {
    margin-bottom: 6px;
    font-weight: bold;
    color: var(--content-heading, #00bfff);
}

.form-group input,
.form-group textarea {
    padding: 10px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    border: none;
    background-color: #222;
    color: #eee;
    resize: vertical;
    font-size: 1rem;
}

.form-group input:disabled,
.form-group textarea:disabled {
    opacity: 0.5;
    cursor: not-allowed;
}

.submit-button {
    padding: 12px 20px;
    background-color: #1e90ff;
    color: white;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 6px;
    font-size: 1rem;
    cursor: not-allowed;
    opacity: 0.6;
}

.submit-button:disabled:hover {
    background-color: #1e90ff;
    opacity: 0.6;
}

/* Aug 14 2025 */
/* Hamburger menu container */
.hamburger-menu {
    position: absolute;
    top: 10px;
    right: 20px;
}

/* Hamburger icon */
.hamburger-menu i {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    color: white;
    cursor: pointer;
}

/* Dropdown container */
#menu-dropdown {
    display: none;
    position: absolute;
    right: 0;
    top: 30px;
    background: #222;
    border-radius: 4px;
    box-shadow: 0 0 5px #000;
    white-space: nowrap; /* makes items only as wide as needed */
}

/* Menu links */
#menu-dropdown a {
    display: block;
    padding: 10px 20px;
    color: white;
    text-decoration: none;
}

/* Yellow special links */
#menu-dropdown a[title],
#menu-dropdown a[target="_blank"] {
    color: yellow;
    margin: 0 10px;
}

/* Hover effect */
#menu-dropdown a:hover {
    background: #333;
}

.ad-container {
    min-height: 250px;  /* or whatever your banner size is */
    border: 1px solid red;  /* for visual debugging */
}

/* === TERMINAL CONTAINER === */
.terminal-shell {
    position: relative;
    font-family: "Courier New", monospace;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85);
    border-radius: 15px;
    padding: 30px;
    color: #7CFF9B;
    overflow: hidden;
    animation: pondPulse 4s ease-in-out infinite;
}

/* Neon gradient border using pseudo-element */
.terminal-shell::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: -30px;
    border-radius: 25px;
    background: radial-gradient(
        circle at center,
        rgba(124, 255, 155, 0.35),
        rgba(124, 255, 155, 0.15),
        transparent 70%
    );
    filter: blur(18px);
    z-index: -1;
    animation: pondWave 4s ease-in-out infinite;
}

/* Typing cursor */
#terminal-output.cursor::after {
    content: "▊";
    animation: blink 0.9s steps(1) infinite;
    margin-left: 4px;
}

/* Default cursor state before typing */
#terminal-output::after {
    content: "▊";
    animation: blink 0.9s steps(1) infinite;
}

/* === CENTERED AD === */
.center-ad {
    margin: 60px auto;
    text-align: center;
}

/* === ANIMATIONS === */
@keyframes blink {
    50% { opacity: 0; }
}

@keyframes pondPulse {
    0% { box-shadow: 0 0 18px rgba(124,255,155,0.3); }
    50% { box-shadow: 0 0 32px rgba(124,255,155,0.55); }
    100% { box-shadow: 0 0 18px rgba(124,255,155,0.3); }
}

@keyframes pondWave {
    0% { transform: scale(1); opacity: 0.5; }
    50% { transform: scale(0.92); opacity: 0.85; }
    100% { transform: scale(1); opacity: 0.5; }
}