:root {
  --gold: #d4af37;
  --bg: #0a0a0a;
  --card: #141414;
  --white: #ffffff;
  --glass-bg: rgba(20, 20, 20, 0.7);
  --glass-border: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.3);
  --font-heading: 'Cinzel', serif;
  --font-body: 'Inter', sans-serif;
}

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

body {
  background-color: var(--bg);
  color: var(--white);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  overflow-x: hidden;
  min-height: 100vh;
}

/* Gradient for auth & public pages */
.auth-page::before,
.public-page::before {
  content: "";
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0;
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(rgba(0,0,0,0.85), rgba(0,0,0,0.88)),
    url('../assets/lahore-high-court.jpg');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  z-index: -2;
}

.gold-text { color: var(--gold); }
.cinzel { font-family: var(--font-heading); }

.btn {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 12px 28px;
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--bg);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 600;
  border-radius: 5px;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}
.btn:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 0 20px var(--gold);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.gold-btn { background: var(--gold); color: var(--bg); }
.glow { box-shadow: 0 0 15px var(--gold); }

/* Glass card */
.glass, .glass-card {
  background: var(--glass-bg);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 30px;
  transition: box-shadow 0.3s, transform 0.2s;
}
.glass:hover, .glass-card:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 0 25px rgba(212,175,55,0.4);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

/* Navbar (used by public pages) */
.navbar {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%;
  padding: 15px 40px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  z-index: 100;
  background: rgba(10,10,10,0.8);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
}
.nav-brand { font-size: 1.3rem; font-weight: bold; }
.nav-links { list-style: none; display: flex; gap: 25px; }
.nav-links a { color: var(--white); text-decoration: none; position: relative; }
.nav-links a::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -4px; left: 0;
  width: 0; height: 2px;
  background: var(--gold);
  transition: width 0.3s;
}
.nav-links a:hover::after { width: 100%; }

/* Fade-in animation */
.fade-in { animation: fadeIn 1s ease both; }
@keyframes fadeIn {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(30px); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

@keyframes gradientMove {
  0% { background-position: 0% 50%; }
  50% { background-position: 100% 50%; }
  100% { background-position: 0% 50%; }
}
/* Loading Spinner (Gold) */
.loading-overlay {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 50px 20px;
}

.loader {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border: 4px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.2);
  border-top: 4px solid var(--gold, #d4af37);
  border-radius: 50%;
  animation: spin 0.9s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes spin {
  to { transform: rotate(360deg); }
}