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

    :root {
      --bg: #04061a;
      --bg2: #080c24;
      --accent: #e8c84a;
      --text: #ffffff;
      --muted: #8a8fa8;
      --card-bg: #0c1230;
      --nav-height: 56px;
    }

    body {
      background: var(--bg2);
      color: var(--text);
      font-family: 'Barlow', sans-serif;
      overflow-x: hidden;
    }

    a {
      text-decoration: none;
      color: inherit;
    }

    /* ── NAV ── */
    nav {
      position: fixed;
      top: 0;
      left: 0;
      right: 0;
      z-index: 100;
      height: var(--nav-height);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: space-between;
      padding: 0 32px;
      background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(4, 6, 26, .95) 0%, rgba(4, 6, 26, 0) 100%);
    }

    .nav-logo {
      font-family: 'Bebas Neue', sans-serif;
      font-size: 22px;
      letter-spacing: 2px;
      color: #fff;
    }

    .nav-links {
      display: flex;
      gap: 28px;
    }

    .nav-links a {
      font-size: 12px;
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: 2px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: #ccd;
      transition: color .2s;
    }

    .nav-links a:hover {
      color: var(--accent);
    }

    .hamburger {
      display: none;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 5px;
      cursor: pointer;
    }

    .hamburger span {
      display: block;
      width: 22px;
      height: 2px;
      background: #fff;
    }

    .legal-container {
      max-width: 880px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 2rem 1.5rem 3rem;
      background-color: #ffffff;
      box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02), 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
      border: 1px #ffffff;
      border-radius: 10px;
    }


    /* legal header section */
    .legal-header {
      margin-bottom: 2.2rem;
      border-bottom: 2px solid #eef2f8;
      padding-bottom: 1rem;
    }

    .legal-header h1 {
      font-size: 2.2rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: #13294b;
      letter-spacing: -0.01em;
      margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    }

    .last-updated {
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      color: #5b6e8c;
      background: #f1f4f9;
      display: inline-block;
      padding: 0.2rem 0.8rem;
      border-radius: 30px;
      font-weight: 450;
    }

    /* content typography */
    .legal-content h2 {
      font-size: 1.6rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: #1f2f44;
      margin: 1.8rem 0 1rem 0;
      padding-bottom: 0.2rem;
      border-left: 4px solid #2c4b7a;
      padding-left: 1rem;
    }

    .legal-content h3 {
      font-size: 1.2rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: #2c3b4f;
      margin: 1.4rem 0 0.5rem 0;
    }

    .legal-content p {
      margin-bottom: 1rem;
      color: #2c3e4e;
      font-weight: 400;
      font-size: 1rem;
    }

    .legal-content ul,
    .legal-content ol {
      margin: 0.8rem 0 1.2rem 1.8rem;
    }

    .legal-content li {
      margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
      color: #2c3e4e;
    }

    .legal-content strong {
      color: #0e2a3b;
      font-weight: 600;
    }

    hr.divider-light {
      margin: 1.5rem 0;
      border: 0;
      height: 1px;
      background: #e4e9f0;
    }

    /* ── MAIN ── */
    main {
      background: var(--bg2);
      border-top: 50px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .05);
      padding: 32px;
      display: flex;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: space-between;
      gap: 16px;
      font-size: 11px;
      color: var(--muted);
      letter-spacing: 1px;
    }


    /* footer area (professional) */




    /* ── FOOTER ── */
    footer {
      background: var(--bg2);
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .05);
      padding: 32px;
      display: flex;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: space-between;
      gap: 16px;
      font-size: 11px;
      color: var(--muted);
      letter-spacing: 1px;
    }


    /* main card – clean white panel, exactly replicating structure from the image */
    .card {
      width: 100%;
      background: var(--card-bg);
      border-radius: 24px;
      box-shadow: 0 20px 35px -12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08), 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
      padding: 3rem 3rem 2.8rem 3rem;
    }

    /* grid layout: 4 columns exactly like the image shows:
           Main | Learn | Legal | Social */
    .footer-nav {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
      gap: 2rem 2rem;
      margin-bottom: 2rem;
    }

    /* each column styling */
    .nav-col h3 {
      font-size: 1.2rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: -0.2px;
      color: #c8c8e9;
      margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
      padding-bottom: 0.3rem;
      border-bottom: 2px solid #eaeef2;
      display: inline-block;
    }

    .nav-col ul {
      list-style: none;
    }

    .nav-col li {
      margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
    }

    .nav-col a {
      text-decoration: none;
      color: #8a8a96;
      font-weight: 450;
      font-size: 1rem;
      transition: all 0.2s ease;
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 8px;
    }

    .nav-col a:hover {
      color: #e8c84a;
      transform: translateX(3px);
    }

    /* specific style for social links (icons) */
    .social-links a i {
      width: 1.4rem;
      font-size: 1.2rem;
      color: #b0b8d0;
    }

    .social-links a:hover i {
      color: #e8c84a;
    }

    /* bottom extra line – optional separator (matching minimal style) */
    .footer-bottom {
      margin: 2rem;
      padding: 1.2rem;
      border-top: 1px solid #edf0f5;
      text-align: center;
      font-size: 0.8rem;
      color: #8a8a96;
      width: 100%;
    }
    
.back-top {
    justify-content: center;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    font-size: 10px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    cursor: pointer;
    color: #8a8fa8;
    transition: color .2s;

}

.back-top:hover {
    color: var(--accent);
}
    /* responsive: on smaller screens, two columns then stacked */
    @media (max-width: 750px) {
      .card {
        padding: 2rem;
      }

      .footer-nav {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 2rem 1.5rem;
      }
    }

    @media (max-width: 480px) {
      .footer-nav {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 2rem;
      }

      .nav-col h3 {
        margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
      }
    }

    /* additional heading style: image like plain modern */
    .site-header {
      margin-bottom: 2rem;
      text-align: left;
    }

    .site-header h2 {
      font-weight: 500;
      font-size: 1rem;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 2px;
      color: #8f8f9e;
      border-left: 4px solid #cbd5e1;
      padding-left: 12px;
    }

    /* ── ARROW SVG ── */
    .arrow-icon {
      display: inline-flex;
      width: 22px;
      height: 22px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      border: 1.5px solid currentColor;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }

    /* ── DIVIDER LINE ── */
    .divider {
      height: 1px;
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .06);
    }

    /* ── RESPONSIVE ── */
    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .nav-links {
        display: none;
      }

      .hamburger {
        display: flex;
      }

      .nav-links.open {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        position: fixed;
        top: var(--nav-height);
        left: 0;
        right: 0;
        background: var(--bg);
        padding: 24px 32px;
        gap: 18px;
        border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .08);
      }

      .hero-name {
        font-size: 72px;
      }


      .chars-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      }

      footer {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: center;
      }

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

    @media (max-width: 480px) {
      .chars-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        max-width: 280px;
      }

      .hero-content {
        padding: 0 20px;
      }

      .section,
      #portfolio .inner,
      #characters .inner {
        padding: 60px 20px;
      }
    }