    * {
      margin: 0;
      padding: 0;
      box-sizing: border-box;
      scroll-behavior: smooth;
    }

    body {
      padding-top: 100px;
        font-family: 'Lora', serif;
        background-color: #ffffff;
        color: #000000;
        line-height: 1.8;             /* Global line spacing */
        letter-spacing: 0.3px;        /* Optional global letter spacing */
        display:flex;
        flex-direction:column;
        min-height:100vh;
      }

      main{
        flex:1;
      }

      header {
        position: fixed;
        top: 0;
        left: 0;
        width: 100%;
        background-color: #ffffff;
        display: flex;
        justify-content: space-between;
        align-items: center;
        padding: 20px 50px;
        z-index: 1000;
        transition: all 0.3s ease;
      }
      
      header.scrolled {
        padding: 10px 50px;
      }

      .down-arrow {
        position: absolute;
        bottom: 30px;
        left: 50%;
        transform: translateX(-50%);
        animation: bounce 2s infinite;
        cursor: pointer;
        z-index: 2;
      }
      
      .down-arrow svg {
        stroke: #ffffff; /* Arrow color */
        transition: stroke 0.3s ease;
      }
      
      .down-arrow:hover svg {
        stroke: #cccccc; /* Change color on hover */
      }
      
      @keyframes bounce {
        0%, 20%, 50%, 80%, 100% {
          transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0);
        }
        40% {
          transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(-10px);
        }
        60% {
          transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(-5px);
        }
      }
      
      .logo img {
        height: 100px; /* Normal state */
        width: auto;   /* Maintain aspect ratio */
        transition: height 0.3s ease;
      }
    
      header.scrolled .logo img {
        height: 60px;  /* Smaller on scroll */
        width: auto;   /* Maintain aspect ratio */
      }
      
      nav {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 25px;
      }

    nav {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 25px;
    }

    nav a.nav-link {
        text-decoration: none;
        color: #000000;
        font-size: 16px;
        position: relative;
        padding-bottom: 5px;
      }
      
      /* Base underline setup - hidden initially */
      nav a.nav-link::after {
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
        left: 0;
        bottom: 0;
        width: 100%;
        height: 2px;
        background-color: #ccc; /* Light grey */
        opacity: 0; /* Start invisible */
        transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
      }
      
      /* Fade in underline on hover */
      nav a.nav-link:hover::after {
        opacity: 1;
      }
      
      /* Active link has a black underline, always visible */
      nav a.nav-link.active::after {
        background-color: #000;
        opacity: 1;
      }

    .contact-button {
      background-color: #000;
      color: #fff;
      padding: 10px 20px;
      text-decoration: none;
      font-weight: bold;
      border-radius: 3px;
    }

    .hero {
      position: relative;
      width: 100%;
      height: 88vh; /* or 100vh if you want it to fill the screen */
      overflow: hidden;
      white-space: nowrap; /* Prevents wrapping */
    }
    
    .hero-image {
      position: relative;
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
    }
    
    .hero-image img {
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
    }
    
    .hero-text {
      position: absolute;
      top: 50%;
      left: 50%;
      transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
      color: #ffffff;
      text-align: center;
      z-index: 2;
    }
    
    .hero-text h1 {
      font-size: 48px;
      font-weight: normal;
      margin: 0;
    }
    
    /* Light or dark overlay */
    .hero-image::after {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      top: 0;
      left: 0;
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3); /* Dark overlay; adjust opacity if you want lighter */
      z-index: 1;
    }

    .main-image {
      width: 100%;
      max-height: 600px;
      object-fit: cover;
    }

    /* About Section */
.about-section {
    padding: 80px 20px;                 /* Top and bottom space */
    max-width: 1200px;                  /* Limits the content width */
    margin: 0 auto;                     /* Centers the section horizontally */
  }
  
  .about-title {
    text-align: center;                 /* Center the heading */
    margin-bottom: 50px;                /* Space below the heading */
  }
  
  .about-title h1 {
    font-size: 36px;                    /* Larger heading size */
    font-weight: normal;                /* No bold */
  }
  
  .about-content {
    display: flex;                      /* Side-by-side layout */
    gap: 40px;                          /* Space between image and text */
    flex-wrap: wrap;                    /* Allows wrapping on smaller screens */
    align-items: flex-start;            /* Align items at the top */
  }
  
  .about-content img {
    width: 100%;                        /* Responsive */
    max-width: 600px;                   /* Limit max width of image */
    border-radius: 8px;                 /* Slightly rounded corners for the image */
  }
  
  .about-text {
    flex: 1;                            /* Fill remaining space */
    min-width: 300px;                   /* Doesn't get smaller than this */
  }
  
  .about-text p {
    margin-bottom: 20px;                /* Space between paragraphs */
    font-size: 16px;                    /* Readable font size */
    color: #333;                        /* Softer black for text */
  }

  .gallery-section {
    padding: 80px 20px;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }
  
  .gallery-title {
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 36px;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
    font-weight: normal;
  }
  
  .gallery-container {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 30px;
  }
  
  .gallery-item {
    flex: 1 1 300px; /* Responsive size */
    max-width: 350px;
    text-align: center;
  }
  
  .gallery-item img {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    border-radius: 8px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, filter 0.3s ease; /* Smooth transition for both zoom and dim */
  }

  .gallery-item img:hover {
    filter: brightness(70%);
    transform: scale(1.05);
    cursor: pointer;
  }
  
  .gallery-item p {
    margin-top: 10px;
    font-size: 16px;
    color: #333;
  }

  .contact-section {
    padding: 80px 20px;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }
  
  .contact-container {
    display: flex;
    gap: 50px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }
  
  .contact-info {
    flex: 1;
    min-width: 300px;
  }
  
  .contact-info h1 {
    font-size: 36px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    font-weight: normal;
  }
  
  .contact-info p {
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    color: #333;
    font-size: 16px;
  }
  
  .contact-info a {
    color: #000;
    text-decoration: none;
  }
  
  .contact-info a:hover {
    text-decoration: underline;
  }
  
  .social-icons a {
    display: inline-block;
    margin-top: 10px;
  }
  
  .contact-form {
    flex: 2;
    min-width: 300px;
  }
  
  form {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 20px;
  }
  
  .form-group {
    flex: 1;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
  }
  
  .form-group.full-width {
    flex: 1 1 100%;
  }
  
  label {
    font-size: 14px;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
    color: #333;
  }
  
  input,
  textarea {
    padding: 12px 15px;
    font-size: 16px;
    border: 1px solid #ccc;
    border-radius: 4px;
  }
  
  textarea {
    resize: vertical;
  }
  
  .btn-submit {
    background-color: #000;
    color: #fff;
    padding: 12px 25px;
    font-size: 16px;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 3px;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
  }
  
  .btn-submit:hover {
    background-color: #333;
  }

  .our-work-section {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 80px 20px;
    max-width: 900px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }
  
  .our-work-section h2 {
    font-size: 36px;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    font-weight: normal;
  }
  
  .our-work-section p {
    font-size: 16px;
    color: #333;
    line-height: 1.8;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
  }
  
  .btn-see-work {
    display: inline-block;
    background-color: #000;
    color: #fff;
    padding: 12px 25px;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 16px;
    border-radius: 3px;
    transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
  }
  
  .btn-see-work:hover {
    background-color: #333;
  }

  .thank-you-section {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 100px 20px;
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }
  
  .thank-you-section h1 {
    font-size: 48px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    font-weight: normal;
  }
  
  .thank-you-section p {
    font-size: 18px;
    color: #333;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    line-height: 1.6;
  }
  
  .btn-home {
    display: inline-block;
    background-color: #000;
    color: #fff;
    padding: 12px 25px;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 16px;
    border-radius: 3px;
    transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
  }
  
  .btn-home:hover {
    background-color: #333;
  }

  footer {
    background-color: #f5f5f5;
    padding: 50px 20px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center; /* Center the two sections horizontally */
    align-items: flex-start; /* Align them to the top */
    text-align: left;        /* Keep the text aligned left inside each section */
    font-size: 14px;
    gap: 50px;               /* Space between the two footer sections */
  }
  
  .footer-section {
    max-width: 300px;        /* Limit width so it's clean */
  }
  
  .footer-section h4 {
    font-size: 16px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    color: #000;
  }
  
  .footer-section p,
  .footer-section a {
    color: #333;
    text-decoration: none;
    line-height: 1.8;
  }
  
  .footer-section a:hover {
    text-decoration: underline;
  }

  .lightbox {
    display: none; /* Hidden by default */
    position: fixed;
    z-index: 9999;
    left: 0;
    top: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8); /* Dark background */
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
  }
  
  .lightbox img {
    max-width: 90%;
    max-height: 80%;
    border-radius: 8px;
    box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
  }
  
  .lightbox.show {
    display: flex; /* Show the lightbox when active */
  }
  
  .lightbox:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.02); /* Slight zoom on hover */
  }

    .site-credit {
        text-align: center;
        padding: 20px 0;
        font-size: 14px;
        background-color: #f5f5f5; /* matches footer bg color */
        color: #333;
      }
      
      .site-credit a {
        color: #000;
        text-decoration: none;
        font-weight: bold;
      }
      
      .site-credit a:hover {
        text-decoration: underline;
      }

    /* Responsive */
    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      body {
        padding-top: 150px;
      }

      .hero {
        height: 80vh;
      }

      .hero-text h1 {
        font-size: 24px;
        white-space: normal;
        overflow: visible;
        text-overflow: initial;
        max-width: 90vw;
      }

      header {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 20px;
        padding: 20px;
        white-space: wrap;
      }

      nav {
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        justify-content: center;
      }

      .contact-button {
        margin-top: 10px;
      }

      .logo img {
        height: 100px;
        width: auto;
        transition: height 0.3s ease;
      }
      
      header.scrolled .logo img {
        height: 60px;
        width: auto;
      }

      .about-content {
        flex-direction: column;           /* Stacks vertically on mobile */
        align-items: center;              /* Centers items */
      }
    
      .about-text {
        text-align: center;               /* Centers text */
      }

      .contact-container {
        flex-direction: column;   /* Stack items vertically */
        align-items: center;      /* Center items horizontally */
        text-align: center;       /* Center text inside items */
      }
    
      .form-group {
        flex: 1 1 100%;           /* Full width form fields */
      }

      .btn-submit {
        width: 100%;              /* Full width button */
      }

        .contact-info,
        .contact-form {
            width: 100%;
            max-width: 500px;         /* Keeps it from stretching too wide */
        }

      .contact-form form {
        width: 100%;
      }

      footer {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
        text-align: center;
      }
    
      .footer-section {
        max-width: 100%;
      }
    }