/* ==========================================================================
   General Reset & Base Styles
   ========================================================================== */
* {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

body {
    width: 100%;
    font-family: 'Roboto', sans-serif;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: #333;
    background-color: #fdfdfd;
    text-align: center;
}

a {
    text-decoration: none;
    color: inherit;
    transition: color 0.3s ease, background-color 0.3s ease;
}

h1, h2, h3 {
    font-family: 'Roboto Slab', serif;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

img {
    max-width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    display: block;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Navigation Bar
   ========================================================================== */
nav {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 20px 5%;
    background: #fff;
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 1000;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 5px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
}

.logo {
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
}

.logo a:hover {
    color: #3498db;
}

.nav-links {
    list-style: none;
    display: flex;
    gap: 25px;
}

.nav-links a {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    color: #555;
    padding-bottom: 5px;
}

.nav-links a:hover {
    color: #000;
    border-bottom: 2px solid #000;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Hero Section Layout
   ========================================================================== */
.hero {
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    min-height: 75vh;
    background: linear-gradient(rgba(0,0,0,0.75), rgba(0,0,0,0.75)), url("images/AnimVUMetersx2.gif") center/cover no-repeat;
    color: white;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 60px 20px;
}

.hero-images {
    position: absolute;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 1;
}

.hero .img1 {
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    height: 65vh;
    width: auto;
    object-fit: contain;
    z-index: 1;
    margin-left: -50px;
    transform: translateX(-28%); /* Pulls the hidden asset padding off-screen */
    object-position: left bottom; 
}

.hero .img2 {
    position: absolute;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    height: 65vh;
    width: auto; 
    object-fit: contain;
    z-index: 1;
    margin-right: 0;
    object-position: right bottom; 
}

.hero-content {
    max-width: 650px;
    width: 100%;
    z-index: 10;
    margin: 0 auto; 
}

.hero-content h1 {
    display: inline-block;
    font-family: 'Roboto Slab', serif;
    font-weight: 700;
    max-width: 100%;
    font-size: 3.2rem;
    letter-spacing: 4px;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    border: 3px solid #fff;
    padding: 10px 25px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    transition: background-color 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease
}

.hero-content h1:hover {
    background: #00CCCC;
    transform: scale(1.05); 
}

.hero .subtitle {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 300;
    font-style: italic;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.hero .tagline {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
    color: #e0e0e0;
}

.cta-button {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 14px 35px;
    border: 2px solid #fff;
    color: #fff;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    transition: background-color 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease
}

.cta-button:hover {
    background: #fff;
    color: #000;
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Section Blocks Hierarchy
   ========================================================================== */
.section-container {
    padding: 80px 10%;
    text-align: center;
    scroll-margin-top: 70px;
}

.alt-bg {
    background-color: #f8f9fa;
}

.dark-bg {
    background-color: #1a1a1a;
    color: #fff;
}

.section-container h2 {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    position: relative;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Voice Demos Layout
   ========================================================================== */
.demo-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
    gap: 20px;
    margin-top: 20px;
}

.demo-item {
    background: #f9f9f9;
    padding: 35px 25px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
    border-radius: 6px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease, background-color 0.3s ease;
}

.demo-item:hover {
    background-color: #ffffff;
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.demo-item h3 {
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    color: #2c3e50;
}

.demo-item p {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.demo-item p a {
    color: #3498db;
    text-decoration: underline;
}

audio {
    width: 100%;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.download-link {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: #7f8c8d;
    text-decoration: underline;
    font-weight: bold;
}

.download-link:hover {
    color: #3498db;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   About Layout Block
   ========================================================================== */
.about-layout {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 45px;
    text-align: left;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.about-text {
    flex: 1.2;
    min-width: 300px;
}

.about-text p {
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
}

.brand-name {
    font-family: 'Roboto Slab', serif;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #2c3e50;
}

.about-image {
    flex: 0.8;
    min-width: 300px;
}

.about-image img {
    width: 100%;
    border-radius: 6px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
}

.specs-list {
    list-style: none;
    margin-top: 15px;
    border-top: 2px solid #e2e8f0;
    padding-top: 15px;
}

.specs-list li {
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Native FAQ Accordion System
   ========================================================================== */
.faq {
    margin-top: 60px;
    text-align: left;
    padding-left: 20px;
    padding-right: 20px;
}

.faq h3 {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.accordion-container {
	width: 100%;
    max-width: 100%; 
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.accordion-item {
    background-color: #fff;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.04);
    border-radius: 6px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
}

.accordion-header {
    padding: 18px 25px;
    font-weight: 700;
    cursor: pointer;
    background-color: #fff;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    user-select: none;
}

.accordion-header:hover {
    background-color: #f8fafc;
}

.accordion-item[open] .accordion-header {
    background-color: #e2f1f8;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #cbd5e1;
}

.accordion-content {
    padding: 25px;
    background-color: #fff;
    color: #334155;
}

.accordion-content p {
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.accordion-content ul {
    list-style-position: inside;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.accordion-content li {
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.accordion-content a {
    color: #3498db;
    text-decoration: underline;
}

.accordion-content a:hover {
    color: #2980b9;
}

/* Embedded Player Inside Accordions */
.iframe-wrapper {
    width: 100%;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
}

/* Podcast Badge Responsive Row System */
.podcast-badge-grid {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 12px;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    margin-top: 15px;
    padding-top: 10px;
}

.podcast-badge-grid a {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 0 !important;
    border: none !important;
    background: transparent !important;
}

.podcast-badge-grid img {
    transition: transform 0.2s ease;
    border-radius: 4px;
}

.podcast-badge-grid img:hover {
    transform: scale(1.15);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Responsive Headshot Gallery
   ========================================================================== */
.gallery {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr));
    gap: 20px;
}

.gallery img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 260px;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 6px;
    filter: grayscale(100%);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
    will-change: transform, filter;
    transition: translateZ(0); 
    transition: filter 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1), transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
}

.gallery img:hover {
    filter: grayscale(0%);
    transform: scale(1.23);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.gallery img:active {
    filter: grayscale(0%);
    transform: scale(1.83);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}


/* ==========================================================================
   Contact Block Layout
   ========================================================================== */
.contact-wrapper {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-top: 30px;
}

.contact-info {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    text-align: center;
}

.contact-info p {
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.contact-info a {
    color: #3498db;
    text-decoration: underline;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.contact-info a:hover {
    color: #5dade2;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Footer Elements
   ========================================================================== */
footer {
    background: #111;
    color: #7f8c8d;
    padding: 40px 20px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    border-top: 3px solid #2c3e50;
}

footer p {
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.socials a {
    color: #b4c6e7;
    margin: 0 5px;
    text-decoration: underline;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.socials a:hover {
    color: #fff;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Mobile-First Viewport Media Query Tweaks (Max width: 768px)
   ========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    /* Stack navigation items vertically */
    nav {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 15px;
        padding: 15px 5%;
    }

    /* Center navigation text links */
    .nav-links {
        width: 100%;
        justify-content: center;
        gap: 15px;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
    }

    /* Re-scale hero window boundaries */
    .hero {
        min-height: 60vh;
        padding: 40px 15px;
    }

    /* Hides the entire background image layer completely */
    .hero-images {
/*        display: none !important; */
    }

  .hero .img1 {
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    height: 25vh;
    width: auto;
    object-fit: contain;
    z-index: 1;
    margin-left: -60px;
    transform: translateX(-15%); /* Pulls the hidden asset padding off-screen */
    object-position: left bottom; 
}
   
.hero .img2 {
    position: absolute;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    height: 25vh;
    width: auto; 
    object-fit: contain;
    z-index: 1;
    margin-right: 0;
    object-position: right bottom; 
}

    /* Shrink heading text to fit small viewports */
    .hero-content h1 {
        font-size: 1.8rem;
        letter-spacing: 2px;
        font-family: 'Roboto Slab', serif;
        line-height: 1.3;
        padding: 8px 15px;
    }

    /* Subtitle responsive text size scaling */
    .hero .subtitle {
        font-size: 1.1rem;
        letter-spacing: 1px;
    }

    /* Tagline responsive text size scaling */
    .hero .tagline {
        font-size: 0.95rem;
        letter-spacing: 1px;
        margin-bottom: 1.8rem;
    }

    /* Tighten section framing pads */
    .section-container {
        padding: 50px 5%;
    }

    /* Scale section heading fonts down */
    .section-container h2 {
        font-size: 1.8rem;
        margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
    }

    /* Stack column content cleanly */
    .about-layout {
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    /* Center audio badge items */
    .podcast-badge-grid {
        justify-content: center;
    }

    /* Adjust picture galleries to 2 columns on phones */
    .gallery {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(140px, 1fr));
        gap: 12px;
    }

    /* Constrain mobile headshot card row heights */
    .gallery img {
        height: 180px;
    }

    /* Disables high zoom on mobile to prevent clipping screen bounds */
    .gallery img:hover {
        transform: none; 
    }
}