body {
  background-color: #fff;
  color: #333;
  font-family: 'Segoe UI', Tahoma, Geneva, Verdana, sans-serif;
}

html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

/* Hero Section */
.hero-centered {
  background: url('../img/yourphoto.png') center center/cover no-repeat;
  height: 50vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-direction: column;
  background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
  background-blend-mode: overlay;
  text-align: center;
}

.hero-split {
  min-height: 20vh;
  padding: 60px 0;
}

/* Teaching Section */
section.teaching {
  background-color: #f8f8f8; /* light soft gray */
  padding: 60px 0; /* 60px top and bottom padding */
}

.btn-teaching {
    background-color: #6c5f5b; /* A soft earthy brown/gray */
    color: #ffffff;
    border: none;
}

.btn-teaching:hover {
    background-color: #594d49; /* Slightly darker on hover */
    color: #ffffff;
}



/* Colors and Accents */
h1, p.lead {
  color: #7B0000; /* Richer deep red accent */
}

h2 {
  color: #333;
  border-bottom: 2px solid #7B0000;
  display: inline-block;
  padding-bottom: 5px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

/* Music Projects Section Background */
section.music-projects {
  background-color: #f8f2f0;
  padding: 60px 0;
}

/* Card Styles */
.card {
  border: 1px solid #7B0000;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(123, 0, 0, 0.3); /* Slight red shadow */
}

/* Footer */
footer {
  background-color: #000;
  color: #aaa;
  padding: 20px 0;
}

/* Fade-in effect for lazy-loaded video thumbnails */
video[loading="lazy"] {
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.6s ease-out;
}

video[loading="lazy"].loaded {
  opacity: 1;
}

.core-values {
    background: url('/img/parchment-texture.jpg') no-repeat center center;
    background-size: cover;
    background-attachment: fixed;
    background-color: #f8f1e4; /* Light fallback color */
}

.value-card {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
    border: 1px solid #d6c7b0;
    padding: 20px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.value-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

nav a.nav-link {
    color: #7B0000;
    font-weight: 500;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

nav a.nav-link:hover {
    color: #5a0000;
    text-decoration: underline;
}