:root{
    /* Modern Color Palette */
    --primary: #08ae90;
    --primary-dark: #056953;
    --primary-light: #0bdab4;
    --accent: #149c7d;
    --white-smoke: #fefefe;
    --night-rider: #343434;
    --black: #0a0a0a;
    --dark-bg: #040000;
    
    /* Modern Gradients */
    --gradient-primary: linear-gradient(135deg, #08ae90 0%, #0bdab4 100%);
    --gradient-dark: linear-gradient(135deg, #0a0a0a 0%, #1a1a1a 100%);
    --gradient-overlay: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(8, 174, 144, 0.1) 0%, rgba(11, 218, 180, 0.05) 100%);
    
    /* Shadows */
    --shadow-sm: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    --shadow-md: 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
    --shadow-lg: 0 8px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
    --shadow-glow: 0 0 20px rgba(8, 174, 144, 0.3);
    
    /* Transitions */
    --transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    --transition-slow: all 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    
    /* Spacing */
    --spacing-xs: 0.5rem;
    --spacing-sm: 1rem;
    --spacing-md: 2rem;
    --spacing-lg: 4rem;
    --spacing-xl: 6rem;
    
    /* Border Radius */
    --radius-sm: 8px;
    --radius-md: 12px;
    --radius-lg: 20px;
    --radius-xl: 32px;
}




*{
    font-family: "Raleway",sans-serif;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}
  
 
 

html{
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 300;
    line-height: 1.6;
    text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
    -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}


img{
    width: 100%;
}

a{
    text-decoration: none;
    color: var(--black);
}



button{
    cursor: pointer;
    outline: 0;
    background: transparent ;
}

.container{
    max-width: 1320px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 1rem;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6{
    margin: 0.6rem 0;
    line-height: 1.2;
    font-weight: 500;
    text-transform: capitalize;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}


.center{
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
}

section{
    padding: 0.5rem 0;
}

body{
    background: var(--dark-bg);
    background-image: 
        radial-gradient(at 0% 0%, rgba(8, 174, 144, 0.05) 0px, transparent 50%),
        radial-gradient(at 100% 100%, rgba(11, 218, 180, 0.05) 0px, transparent 50%);
    color: var(--white-smoke);
    -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;
    overflow-x: hidden;
}

/* Slideshow container */
.slideshow-container {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 100%;
  margin: auto;
  overflow: hidden;
  background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(0,0,0,0.7), rgba(0,0,0,0.6)), 
  url(2021/Waiting\ for\ Mr\ Right_\ 127.6X112.4\ cm_\ Acrylic\ and\ Transfers\ on\ canvas.jpeg);
  min-height: 20vh;
  background-position: center;
  background-size: cover;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-attachment: fixed;
  -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .slideshow-container {
    background-attachment: scroll;
  }
}

/* Slides */
.slide {
  display: none;
}

.recent-works-slides {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 500px;
}

/* Fading animation */
.fade {
  animation: fadeEffect 1.5s ease-in-out;
}

@keyframes fadeEffect {
  from {opacity: 0.4;}
  to {opacity: 1;}
}

/* Modern Navigation buttons */
.prev, .next {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  background: rgba(8, 174, 144, 0.2);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  color: white;
  padding: 16px 20px;
  cursor: pointer;
  border: 1px solid rgba(11, 218, 180, 0.3);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  transition: var(--transition);
  z-index: 10;
}

@media(max-width: 700px){
  .prev, .next{
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    padding: 12px 16px;
  }
}

.prev {
  left: 20px;
}

.next {
  right: 20px;
}

/* Modern hover effects */
.prev:hover, .next:hover {
  background: rgba(8, 174, 144, 0.4);
  border-color: rgba(11, 218, 180, 0.6);
  transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1.1);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-glow);
}

.slide img {
  max-width: 400px;
  height: 500px;
  object-fit: cover;
  margin: 2rem auto;
  display: block;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

@media(max-width: 700px){
    .slide img{
      max-width: 280px;
      height: 350px;
    }
  }

    /* Modern hover effect for the overlay */
    .slide:hover img {
      transform: scale(1.05);
      filter: blur(2px);
    }
    
    /* Modern Overlay for title and button */
    .overlay {
      position: absolute;
      top: 0;
      left: 0;
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      background: linear-gradient(
        to bottom,
        rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 0%,
        rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7) 100%
      );
      backdrop-filter: blur(2px);
      color: white;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: end;
      opacity: 0;
      transition: var(--transition);
      border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    }
    
    .overlay p {
      font-family: "Raleway",sans-serif;
      /* font-size: 10rem; */
      text-align: center;
      margin-bottom: 8rem;
  
    }
    
    .view-btn {
      background: var(--gradient-primary);
      color: white;
      border: none;
      padding: 16px 32px;
      font-size: 1.1rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      font-family: "Raleway", sans-serif;
      border-radius: var(--radius-md);
      cursor: pointer;
      transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
      margin-bottom: 3rem;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 8px;
      letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    }
    
    .view-btn::before {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      top: 0;
      left: -100%;
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3), transparent);
      transition: left 0.5s ease;
    }

    .view-btn::after {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      top: 50%;
      left: 50%;
      width: 0;
      height: 0;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
      transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
      transition: width 0.6s ease, height 0.6s ease;
    }
    
    .view-btn:hover {
      transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.02);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-glow), 0 8px 25px rgba(11, 218, 180, 0.3);
    }
    
    .view-btn:hover::before {
      left: 100%;
    }

    .view-btn:active {
      transform: translateY(-1px) scale(0.98);
    }

    .view-btn:active::after {
      width: 300px;
      height: 300px;
    }

    .view-btn:focus-visible {
      outline: 2px solid rgba(11, 218, 180, 0.8);
      outline-offset: 3px;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-glow), 0 0 0 3px rgba(11, 218, 180, 0.2);
    }

    .view-btn i {
      transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    }

    .view-btn:hover i {
      transform: translateX(3px);
    }
    
    /* Hover effect */
    .slide:hover img {
      transform: scale(1.05);
      filter: blur(2px);
    }
    
    .slide:hover .overlay {
      opacity: 1;
    }

/* Home recent strip (from API) */
.home-recent-strip {
  padding: 50px 20px 20px;
}

.home-recent-heading {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.home-recent-gallery {
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(180px, 1fr));
  gap: 18px;
}

.home-recent-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.home-recent-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border-color: rgba(11, 218, 180, 0.45);
}

.home-recent-thumb-wrap {
  width: 100%;
  height: 150px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.home-recent-thumb-wrap img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.home-recent-card:hover .home-recent-thumb-wrap img {
  transform: scale(1.06);
}

.home-recent-info {
  padding: 10px 12px 12px;
}

.home-recent-title {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.home-recent-meta {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  opacity: 0.75;
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .home-recent-thumb-wrap {
    height: 130px;
  }
}
/* header{

    background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(0,0,0,0.7), rgba(0,0,0,0.6)), 
    url(images/Bush\ Girls\ II;64X\ 55\ inches;\ Acrylic\ on\ Canvas\ \(1\).png);

    min-height: 100vh;
    background-position: center;
    background-size: cover;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-attachment: fixed;
    color:#fff;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: stretch;
    
} */




/* Reset styles */
* {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    box-sizing: border-box;
  }
   /* Basic styling reset */
 * {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}
/* Modern Hamburger Menu Styling */
.hamburger {
  position: fixed;
  top: 24px;
  right: 24px;
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  cursor: pointer;
  z-index: 1000;
  background: rgba(8, 174, 144, 0.1);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(11, 218, 180, 0.2);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 12px;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.hamburger:hover {
  background: rgba(8, 174, 144, 0.2);
  border-color: rgba(11, 218, 180, 0.4);
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.hamburger div {
  width: 24px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--primary-light);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: var(--transition);
  transform-origin: center;
}

/* Modern Hidden Menu with Glassmorphism */
.menu {
  display: none;
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  right: 0;
  width: 40%;
  min-width: 280px;
  max-width: 400px;
  height: 100%;
  background: rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.85);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px) saturate(180%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px) saturate(180%);
  border-left: 1px solid rgba(11, 218, 180, 0.1);
  color: white;
  z-index: 999;
  padding: 80px 40px 40px;
  box-shadow: -4px 0 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
  animation: slideInRight 0.3s ease-out;
}

@keyframes slideInRight {
  from {
    transform: translateX(100%);
    opacity: 0;
  }
  to {
    transform: translateX(0);
    opacity: 1;
  }
}

.menu ul {
  list-style: none;
}

.menu li {
  margin: 20px 0;
  position: relative;
}

/* Dropdown styles */
.menu li.dropdown {
  position: relative;
}

.menu li.dropdown > a {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.menu li.dropdown > a i {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  margin-left: 8px;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.menu li.dropdown:hover > a i,
.menu li.dropdown.active > a i {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.menu .dropdown-menu {
  display: none;
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 12px 0 0 0;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
  border-left: 2px solid rgba(11, 218, 180, 0.3);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  overflow: hidden;
  animation: slideDown 0.3s ease-out;
}

.menu li.dropdown:hover .dropdown-menu,
.menu li.dropdown.active .dropdown-menu {
  display: block;
}

.menu .dropdown-menu li {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.menu .dropdown-menu a {
  padding: 10px 0 10px 32px;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
  border-radius: 0;
}

.menu .dropdown-menu a:hover {
  color: var(--primary-light);
  background: rgba(8, 174, 144, 0.15);
  padding-left: 36px;
  margin-left: -36px;
}

.menu .dropdown-menu a::before {
  left: 16px;
}

@keyframes slideDown {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(-10px);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

.menu a {
  position: relative;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  transition: var(--transition);
  font-family: "Raleway", sans-serif;
  display: block;
  padding: 12px 0;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding-left: 16px;
  margin-left: -16px;
}

.menu a::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 3px;
  height: 0;
  background: var(--gradient-primary);
  border-radius: 0 2px 2px 0;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.menu a::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: 8px;
  width: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--gradient-primary);
  transition: width 0.3s ease;
}

.menu a:hover {
  color: var(--primary-light);
  background: rgba(8, 174, 144, 0.1);
  padding-left: 20px;
  margin-left: -20px;
}

.menu a:hover::before {
  height: 60%;
}

.menu a:hover::after {
  width: 100%;
}

/* Show menu when active */
.menu.active {
  display: block;
}
.hamburger.active div:nth-child(1) {
  transform: translateY(8px) rotate(45deg);
}

.hamburger.active div:nth-child(2) {
  opacity: 0;
}

.hamburger.active div:nth-child(3) {
  transform: translateY(-8px) rotate(-45deg);
}


/* Gallery Styling */
.gallery-container {
  padding: 20px;
  margin-top: 60px; /* Space for the fixed hamburger */
}

  /* Modern Hero section styling */
  .hero {
    height: 100vh;
    min-height: 600px;
    background-image: url('2023/Naija Bars_result.jpg');
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    background-attachment: fixed;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: white;
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  
  /* Modern gradient overlay */
  .hero::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: 
      linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.7) 0%, rgba(8, 174, 144, 0.1) 100%),
      radial-gradient(circle at 20% 50%, rgba(8, 174, 144, 0.15) 0%, transparent 50%),
      radial-gradient(circle at 80% 80%, rgba(11, 218, 180, 0.1) 0%, transparent 50%);
    z-index: 1;
  }
  
  .hero::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent 0%, rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.3) 100%);
    z-index: 1;
  }
  
  @media (max-width: 768px) {
    .hero {
      background-attachment: scroll;
    }
  }
  
  /* Modern Content in the hero section */
  .hero-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    max-width: 90%;
    padding: 40px;
    animation: fadeInUp 0.3s ease-out;
  }
  
  @keyframes fadeInUp {
    from {
      opacity: 0;
      transform: translateY(30px);
    }
    to {
      opacity: 1;
      transform: translateY(0);
    }
  }
  
  /* Modern Artist name styling */
  .artist-name {
    font-size: clamp(3rem, 8vw, 6rem);
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 0%, #0bdab4 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
    text-shadow: 0 0 40px rgba(11, 218, 180, 0.3);
    letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  }


  /* Tagline styling */
  .tagline {
    font-size: 1.5em;
    margin-bottom: 1em;
  }
  
  /* Call-to-action button */
/* Initial Button Styles */
/* .cta-button {
  background-color: #149c7d;
  color: white;
  border: none;
  padding: 15px 30px;
  font-size: 1em;
  border-radius: 5px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background-color 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
  animation: pulse 2s infinite ease-in-out; 
}


.cta-button:hover {
  background-color: #04513f;
  transform: scale(1.1); 
  box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2); 
}


@keyframes pulse {
  0%, 100% {
      transform: scale(1); 
      box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(20, 156, 125, 0.4); 
  }
  50% {
      transform: scale(1.05); 
      box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(20, 156, 125, 0.6); 
  }
} */

/* Modern CTA Button */
.cta-button {
  background: var(--gradient-primary);
  color: white;
  border: none;
  padding: 16px 40px;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  cursor: pointer;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-top: 3rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  transition: var(--transition);
  z-index: 1;
}

  .cta-button::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: -100%;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3), transparent);
  transition: left 0.5s ease;
  z-index: 2;
}

.cta-button::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: var(--gradient-primary);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: var(--transition);
  z-index: -1;
}

.cta-button:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-glow);
}

.cta-button:hover::before {
  left: 100%;
}

.cta-button:active {
  transform: translateY(0);
}


  
  /* Responsive adjustments for mobile */
  @media (max-width: 768px) {
    .hero-content {
      padding: 20px;
    }
    .artist-name {
      font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 12vw, 4rem);
    }
    .tagline {
      font-size: 1.2em;
    }
    .cta-button {
      padding: 14px 32px;
      font-size: 1rem;
      margin-top: 0;
    }
    .hamburger {
      top: 16px;
      right: 16px;
      width: 40px;
      height: 40px;
      padding: 10px;
    }
  }

  /* Hero button group */
  .hero-actions {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 16px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    margin-top: 2rem;
  }

  .cta-button.cta-secondary {
    background: transparent;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    box-shadow: none;
  }

  .cta-button.cta-secondary:hover {
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  }
  
.purple-txt{
    color: var(--mount-meadow);
    
}

h1{
    font-size: 30px;
    font-weight: 300;
}

p{
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 300;
    line-height: 22px;
    padding: 10px;
}

.my-content{
    margin-top: 5%;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
}
.content-col{
    flex-basis: 31%;
    background: #151414;
    border-radius: 10px;
    margin-bottom: 5%;
    padding:  20px 12px;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    transition: var(--transition);
    
    
}
.line{
    width: 45px;
    margin: 1.2rem auto;
    background: var(--mount-meadow);
    height: 2.5px;
}
 h3{
    text-align: center;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin: 10px 0;
}
.content-col:hover{
   box-shadow: 0 2px 6px var(--mount-meadow);
}
@media(max-width: 700px){
    .my-content{
        flex-direction: column;
    }
    /* h1{
        margin-top: 50px;
    } */
    .center{
        display: flex;
        justify-content: center;
        align-items: center;
        
    }
    .button{
        display: flex;
        justify-content: center;
        align-items: center;
    }

    .hero-btns{
        margin-top: 0;
    }
    .info{
        padding-top: 0.5rem;
    }

    .btn-trans{
        display: grid;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
    }
}
 
/* footer */
 .footer{
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 30px 0;
    background-color: #4a0e60;
    margin-top: 8%;
    
 }

 .footer.h4{
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    margin-top: 20px;
    font-weight: 600;
 }

.icons{
    cursor: pointer;
/* }
.phone-number{
    cursor: pointer;
    outline: 0;
    background: transparent ;
    background: #fff;
    color: var(--night-rider);
    transition: var(--transition);
    border: 3.5px solid #fff;
    border-radius: 2rem;
    margin-top: 2.8rem;
    padding: 0.8rem 2rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    
}
.phone-number:hover{
    background: var(--mount-meadow);
    
}
.email-link{
    color:#cd45ff;
    
}
.reminder{
    font-size: x-large;
    line-height: 2rem; */


}
.content-col p{
    line-height: 1.5rem;
    font-size: large;
}
/* Define fade-in animation */
@keyframes fadeIn {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
    }
    to {
        opacity: 1;
    }
}

/* Apply fade-in animation to the welcome text */
.hero-div h1 {
    font-size: 2.44rem;
    padding-bottom: 0.2rem;
    opacity: 0; /* Initial opacity to make the element invisible */
    animation: fadeIn 2s ease-in-out forwards; /* Animation properties */
}

/* Reset styles */
* {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    box-sizing: border-box;
  }
  
  /* Hero section styling */
  /* .hero {
    height: 95vh; 
    background-image: url('2023/Reading\ with\ Basquait\,\ \ Screen\ Printing\ and\ acrylic\ on\ canvas\,\ 60\ X\ 57”\,\ 2023.JPG');
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: white;
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
  } */
  
  /* Keyframes for background zoom */
@keyframes backgroundZoom {
  from {
      transform: scale(1); /* Original size */
  }
  to {
      transform: scale(1.1); /* Slightly zoomed-in */
  }
}

/* Apply animation to the hero section */
.hero {
  height: 100vh;
  background-image: url('2023/Naija Bars_result.jpg');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: white;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  /* animation: backgroundZoom 10s ease-in-out infinite alternate; */
  /* z-index: -1; */
  
}

/* Overlay for the text remains unchanged */
.hero::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6); /* Dark overlay */
  z-index: 1;
}

  /* Overlay for the text */

  @keyframes backgroundZoom {
    0% {
      transform: scale(1);
    }
    100% {
      transform: scale(1.2); /* Ensure it doesn’t scale too much */
    }
  }
  

/* Modern arrow button for scroll */
.scroll-button {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 40px;
  left: 50%;
  z-index: 10;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  background: rgba(8, 174, 144, 0.25);
  backdrop-filter: blur(15px);
  border: 2px solid rgba(11, 218, 180, 0.4);
  border-radius: 50px;
  padding: 16px 24px;
  cursor: pointer;
  outline: none;
  text-decoration: none;
  animation: scrollPulse 2.5s ease-in-out infinite;
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(8, 174, 144, 0.2), 0 0 0 0 rgba(11, 218, 180, 0.4);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.scroll-button:hover {
  background: rgba(8, 174, 144, 0.35);
  border-color: rgba(11, 218, 180, 0.7);
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(-6px) scale(1.05);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(8, 174, 144, 0.4), 0 0 20px rgba(11, 218, 180, 0.5);
  animation: scrollPulseHover 1.5s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.scroll-button:active {
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(-2px) scale(0.98);
}

.scroll-button .arrow-down {
  display: inline-block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  border: solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
  border-width: 0 3px 3px 0;
  transform: rotate(45deg);
  animation: arrowBounce 1.8s ease-in-out infinite;
  position: relative;
}

.scroll-button:hover .arrow-down {
  border-color: var(--primary-light);
  animation: arrowBounceHover 1.2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes scrollPulse {
  0%, 100% {
    transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(8, 174, 144, 0.2), 0 0 0 0 rgba(11, 218, 180, 0.4);
  }
  50% {
    transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 25px rgba(8, 174, 144, 0.3), 0 0 0 4px rgba(11, 218, 180, 0.2);
  }
}

@keyframes scrollPulseHover {
  0%, 100% {
    transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(-6px) scale(1.05);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(8, 174, 144, 0.4), 0 0 20px rgba(11, 218, 180, 0.5);
  }
  50% {
    transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(-12px) scale(1.08);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 35px rgba(8, 174, 144, 0.5), 0 0 25px rgba(11, 218, 180, 0.6);
  }
}

@keyframes arrowBounce {
  0%, 100% {
    transform: translateY(0) rotate(45deg);
    opacity: 0.9;
  }
  50% {
    transform: translateY(6px) rotate(45deg);
    opacity: 1;
  }
}

@keyframes arrowBounceHover {
  0%, 100% {
    transform: translateY(0) rotate(45deg);
    opacity: 1;
  }
  50% {
    transform: translateY(8px) rotate(45deg);
    opacity: 1;
  }
}

@keyframes bounce-arrow {
  0%, 100% {
    transform: translateY(0) rotate(45deg);
  }
  50% {
    transform: translateY(10px) rotate(45deg);
  }
}

  /* Keyframes for sliding in from the left */
@keyframes slideInFromLeft {
  from {
      transform: translateX(-100%);
      opacity: 0;
  }
  to {
      transform: translateX(0);
      opacity: 1;
  }
}

/* Apply the animation to the artist-name - Fast appearance */
.artist-name {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  animation: fadeInUp 0.4s ease-out;
}

#first-name {
  display: inline-block;
}

#last-name {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-left: 0.5em;
}
/* scroll button to content */
.scroll-button {
  background-color: #028461;
  color: white;
  border: none;
  padding: 5px 6px;
  font-size: 1em;
  border-radius: 5px;
  cursor: pointer;
  margin-top: 10rem;
  /* margin-bottom: 0%; */
  transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
  /* display: flex; */
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  /* display: grid; */
  /* margin-top: 10rem; */
  /* padding-bottom: 0%; */

  display: block;
  border-radius: 800px;
}
  



.scroll-button:hover {
  background-color: #022e20;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

/* Modern smooth scroll animations for sections */
.featured-works,
.artist-statement,
.bio-section {
  animation: fadeIn 0.8s ease-out;
}

/* Add subtle animations on scroll */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
  .work-item {
    animation: fadeInUp 0.6s ease-out backwards;
  }
  
  .work-item:nth-child(1) { animation-delay: 0.1s; }
  .work-item:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: 0.2s; }
  .work-item:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: 0.3s; }
  .work-item:nth-child(4) { animation-delay: 0.4s; }
}
  /* Bio Section Styling */
  .bio-section {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 80px 50px;
    background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(0,0,0,0.7), rgba(0,0,0,0.6)), 
    url(2020/Flowery\ Couch\,\ Screen\ Printing\ and\ Acrylic\ on\ Canvas\,\ 51\ X\ 41\ inches\,\ 2020.jpg);
    background-position: center;
    background-size: cover;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-attachment: fixed;
    color: #f2eded;
  }

  @media (max-width: 768px) {
    .bio-section {
      background-attachment: scroll;
      padding: 50px 20px;
    }
  }
  
  .bio-heading {
    font-size: 2em;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    color: #faf4f4;
  }
  
  .bio-text {
    font-size: 1.2em;
    max-width: 700px;
    margin: 0 auto 30px auto;
    line-height: 1.6;
  }
  
  .learn-more-button {
    background-color: #05a88a;
    color: white;
    border: none;
    padding: 12px 25px;
    font-size: 1em;
    border-radius: 5px;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
  }
  
  .learn-more-button:hover {
    background-color: #02473b;
  }
  
  /* Responsive adjustments for mobile */
  @media (max-width: 768px) {
    .bio-heading {
      font-size: 1.8em;
    }
    .bio-text {
      font-size: 1em;
    }
  }
  /* Featured Works Section */
.featured-works {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 50px 20px;
    background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(0,0,0,0.5), rgba(0,0,0,0.4)), 
    url(2020/Flowery\ Couch\,\ Screen\ Printing\ and\ Acrylic\ on\ Canvas\,\ 51\ X\ 41\ inches\,\ 2020.jpg);
    background-position: center;
    background-size: cover;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-attachment: fixed;
  }

  @media (max-width: 768px) {
    .featured-works {
      background-attachment: scroll;
    }
  }
  
  .featured-heading {
    font-size: 2.5em;
    color: #daefea;
    font-weight: 500;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
  }
  
  /* Featured slideshow */
  .featured-slideshow {
    max-width: 520px;
    margin: 0 auto 24px auto;
    position: relative;
  }
  
  .featured-slide {
    display: none;
  }
  
  .featured-slide.active {
    display: block;
  }
  
  /* Modern Individual work item with glassmorphism */
  .work-item {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    transition: var(--transition);
    cursor: pointer;
  }
  
  .work-item:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg), var(--shadow-glow);
    border-color: rgba(11, 218, 180, 0.3);
  }
  
  .work-image {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
    transition: var(--transition-slow);
  }
  
  .work-item:hover .work-image {
    transform: scale(1.1);
  }
  
  /* Modern Overlay with artwork title */
  .work-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(
      to bottom,
      rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 0%,
      rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7) 100%
    );
    color: white;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: var(--transition);
    padding: 20px;
  }

  .work-item:hover .work-overlay {
    opacity: 1;
  }

  .work-item-link {
    display: block;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: inherit;
  }

  .work-meta {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    width: 100%;
    gap: 4px;
  }

  .work-title {
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    text-align: left;
    text-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8);
  }

  .work-year {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    opacity: 0.85;
  }

  .work-cta {
    margin-top: 10px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    padding: 6px 10px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: rgba(8, 174, 144, 0.3);
    border: 1px solid rgba(11, 218, 180, 0.5);
  }

  .work-cta i {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
  }

  .work-badge {
    align-self: flex-start;
    margin-top: 8px;
    padding: 4px 10px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    color: #0a0a0a;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  }

  .work-item-recent .work-overlay {
    border: 1px solid rgba(11, 218, 180, 0.6);
  }

  /* Featured dots/indicators */
  .featured-indicators {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-top: 12px;
  }

  .featured-dot {
    width: 10px;
    height: 10px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    background: transparent;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition);
  }

  .featured-dot.active {
    background: var(--primary-light);
    border-color: var(--primary-light);
    transform: scale(1.1);
  }

  /* Featured lightbox modal */
  .featured-modal {
    display: none;
    position: fixed;
    z-index: 2100;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.92);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 20px;
    box-sizing: border-box;
  }

  .featured-modal.open {
    display: flex;
  }

  .featured-modal-content-wrapper {
    max-width: 90%;
    max-height: 90vh;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 20px;
  }

  .featured-modal-img {
    max-width: 100%;
    max-height: 70vh;
    object-fit: contain;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    border: 1px solid rgba(11, 218, 180, 0.25);
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
  }

  .featured-modal-info {
    background: rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.9);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 20px 28px;
    text-align: center;
    border: 1px solid rgba(11, 218, 180, 0.25);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    max-width: 520px;
  }

  .featured-modal-title {
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
  }

  .featured-modal-year {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    opacity: 0.8;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
  }

  .featured-modal-link {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 10px 18px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: var(--gradient-primary);
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    text-decoration: none;
  }

  .featured-modal-link i {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
  }

  .featured-close {
    position: absolute;
    top: 24px;
    right: 28px;
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 40px;
    font-weight: bold;
    cursor: pointer;
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border-radius: 12px;
    background: rgba(8, 174, 144, 0.2);
    border: 1px solid rgba(11, 218, 180, 0.3);
  }

  .featured-close:hover {
    background: rgba(8, 174, 144, 0.4);
  }
  
  /* Modern View All Button */
  .view-all-button {
    margin-top: 50px;
    background: var(--gradient-primary);
    color: white;
    border: none;
    padding: 16px 36px;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  }
  
  .view-all-button::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: -100%;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3), transparent);
    transition: left 0.5s ease;
  }

  .view-all-button::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    width: 0;
    height: 0;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    transition: width 0.6s ease, height 0.6s ease;
  }
  
  .view-all-button:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.02);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-glow), 0 8px 25px rgba(11, 218, 180, 0.3);
  }
  
  .view-all-button:hover::before {
    left: 100%;
  }

  .view-all-button:active {
    transform: translateY(-1px) scale(0.98);
  }

  .view-all-button:active::after {
    width: 300px;
    height: 300px;
  }

  .view-all-button:focus-visible {
    outline: 2px solid rgba(11, 218, 180, 0.8);
    outline-offset: 3px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-glow), 0 0 0 3px rgba(11, 218, 180, 0.2);
  }

  .view-all-button i {
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
  }

  .view-all-button:hover i {
    transform: translateX(4px);
  }
  /* Artist Statement Section */
.artist-statement {
    padding: 60px 20px;
    text-align: center;
    background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(0,0,0,0.8), rgba(0,0,0,0.8)), 
    url(2022/The\ Land\ is\ Green\ II\ Acrylic\ \ on\ canvas\ 150\ cm\ X\ 100cm_result.jpg);
    background-position: center;
    background-size: cover;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-attachment: fixed;
    color: white;
  }

  @media (max-width: 768px) {
    .artist-statement {
      background-attachment: scroll;
      padding: 40px 15px;
    }
  }
  
  
  .statement-heading {
    font-size: 2.5em;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    color: #f7f1f1;
  }
  
  .statement-text {
    font-size: 1.2em;
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: #c9c3c3;
  }
  
  
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .dropdown-content a {
  width: 60%;
  }
  .menu{
    width: 80%;
  }
}
  /* Style for social media icons */
/* .social-media {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 20px;
    margin-top: 20px;
}

.social-icon img {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    
}

.social-icon img:hover {
    transform: scale(1.1);
} */

/* Style for the contact button */
/* .contact-button {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-top: 30px;
}

.contact-button a {
    text-decoration: none;
    padding: 10px 20px;
    background-color: #03a071;
    color: white;
    border-radius: 5px;
    font-size: 16px;
    transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
}

.contact-button a:hover {
    background-color: #056046;
} */
/* Modern Footer Styling */
.site-footer {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.95) 0%, #0a0a0a 100%);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 60px 20px 30px;
  font-family: 'Raleway', sans-serif;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(11, 218, 180, 0.1);
  position: relative;
}

.site-footer::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--gradient-primary);
  opacity: 0.3;
}

.footer-container {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 30px;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.footer-container > div {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 250px;
}

h3 {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  color: #f4f4f4;
}

p {
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: #bbb;
}

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

.footer-links ul li {
  margin: 5px 0;
}

.footer-links ul li a {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 1rem;
  transition: var(--transition);
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 4px 0;
  position: relative;
}

.footer-links ul li a::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--gradient-primary);
  transition: width 0.3s ease;
}

.footer-links ul li a:hover {
  color: var(--primary-light);
  padding-left: 8px;
}

.footer-links ul li a:hover::after {
  width: 100%;
}

.footer-social .social-icons {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 16px;
  font-size: 1.75rem;
}

.footer-social .social-icons a {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: var(--transition);
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.footer-social .social-icons a:hover {
  color: var(--primary-light);
  background: rgba(8, 174, 144, 0.2);
  border-color: rgba(11, 218, 180, 0.3);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-glow);
}

.footer-bottom {
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 40px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  padding-top: 24px;
}

/* Responsive Footer */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .footer-container {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
    /* justify-content: center; */
  }

  .footer-container > div {
    min-width: 100%;
  }
  .footer-links ul li a {
    color: #bbb;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 1rem;
    transition: color 0.3s;
  }
}
/* .fa-brands, .fab {
    font-family: "Font Awesome 6 Brands";
    font-weight: 400;
    text-align: center;
} */