.right-image {
    float: right;
    width: 221px;
    height: auto;
    max-width: 100%;
    margin-left: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

/* ===== Homepage sky background ===== */

.landing-sky-shell {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    min-height: 760px;
    padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
    background:
        linear-gradient(
            to bottom,
            #6fa8dc 0%,
            #8fc2ee 28%,
            #b9ddf8 58%,
            #f1d7bd 82%,
            #f6e8d9 100%
        );
}

/* soft atmospheric light */
.landing-sky-shell::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background:
        radial-gradient(circle at 18% 16%, rgba(255,255,255,0.30) 0%, rgba(255,255,255,0.00) 24%),
        radial-gradient(circle at 80% 22%, rgba(255,255,255,0.16) 0%, rgba(255,255,255,0.00) 20%),
        linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,255,0.10), rgba(255,255,255,0.03) 45%, rgba(255,255,255,0.00) 100%);
    z-index: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
}

/* subtle sun glow */
.sky-glow {
    position: absolute;
    top: 70px;
    right: 90px;
    width: 220px;
    height: 220px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: radial-gradient(
        circle,
        rgba(255, 245, 210, 0.42) 0%,
        rgba(255, 236, 196, 0.20) 35%,
        rgba(255, 236, 196, 0.00) 72%
    );
    z-index: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.landing-sky-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

/* optional readability boost for text */
.landing-sky-content p,
.landing-sky-content li,
.landing-sky-content h1,
.landing-sky-content h2,
.landing-sky-content h3 {
    text-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.18);
}

/* ===== Clouds ===== */

.sky-cloud {
    position: absolute;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.50);
    border-radius: 999px;
    filter: blur(11px);
    z-index: 1;
    pointer-events: none;
    will-change: transform;
    box-shadow:
        0 8px 18px rgba(255,255,255,0.10),
        0 2px 6px rgba(120,160,200,0.06);
}

.sky-cloud::before,
.sky-cloud::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    background: inherit;
    border-radius: 999px;
}

/* front cloud */
.cloud-1 {
    width: 280px;
    height: 76px;
    top: 90px;
    left: -320px;
    animation: drift-cloud-1 30s linear infinite;
}

.cloud-1::before {
    width: 118px;
    height: 118px;
    left: 28px;
    top: -38px;
}

.cloud-1::after {
    width: 138px;
    height: 96px;
    left: 118px;
    top: -28px;
}

/* medium cloud */
.cloud-2 {
    width: 340px;
    height: 88px;
    top: 220px;
    left: -390px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.40);
    animation: drift-cloud-2 42s linear infinite;
}

.cloud-2::before {
    width: 130px;
    height: 130px;
    left: 42px;
    top: -40px;
}

.cloud-2::after {
    width: 156px;
    height: 106px;
    left: 152px;
    top: -25px;
}

/* distant cloud */
.cloud-3 {
    width: 240px;
    height: 62px;
    top: 360px;
    left: -270px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.30);
    animation: drift-cloud-3 56s linear infinite;
}

.cloud-3::before {
    width: 92px;
    height: 92px;
    left: 26px;
    top: -28px;
}

.cloud-3::after {
    width: 116px;
    height: 80px;
    left: 102px;
    top: -20px;
}

/* low cloud near horizon */
.cloud-4 {
    width: 300px;
    height: 72px;
    top: 520px;
    left: -360px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.26);
    animation: drift-cloud-4 68s linear infinite;
}

.cloud-4::before {
    width: 104px;
    height: 104px;
    left: 36px;
    top: -32px;
}

.cloud-4::after {
    width: 128px;
    height: 90px;
    left: 126px;
    top: -24px;
}

@keyframes drift-cloud-1 {
    from { transform: translateX(0); }
    to   { transform: translateX(1650px); }
}

@keyframes drift-cloud-2 {
    from { transform: translateX(0); }
    to   { transform: translateX(1750px); }
}

@keyframes drift-cloud-3 {
    from { transform: translateX(0); }
    to   { transform: translateX(1550px); }
}

@keyframes drift-cloud-4 {
    from { transform: translateX(0); }
    to   { transform: translateX(1700px); }
}

@media (min-width: 900px) {
    .landing-sky-shell {
        min-height: 820px;
        padding: 3rem 2rem;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 700px) {
    .landing-sky-shell {
        min-height: 700px;
        padding: 1.5rem 1rem;
    }

    .sky-glow {
        width: 150px;
        height: 150px;
        right: 24px;
        top: 40px;
    }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .sky-cloud {
        animation: none;
    }
}

/* ===== Wider overall site layout ===== */
.outer {
    width: 100%;
    padding-left: 1rem;
    padding-right: 1rem;
}

.middle {
    width: min(1500px, 98vw);
    margin: 0 auto;
}

/* ===== Homepage sky section: larger, but not full-width ===== */
.landing-sky-shell {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 1380px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.landing-sky-content {
    max-width: 1280px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}


/* ===== Navigation: responsive layout ===== */

/* BASE (desktop first) */
.middle nav ul {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: nowrap;          /* keep one row on large screens */
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.6rem 1.2rem;         /* comfortable spacing */
    padding-left: 0;
    margin-left: 0;
    margin-right: 0;
}

.middle nav ul li {
    white-space: nowrap;
}

/* ===== Medium screens (laptops, tablets) ===== */
@media (max-width: 1200px) {
    .middle nav ul {
        flex-wrap: wrap;        /* allow wrapping if needed */
        gap: 0.5rem 1rem;
    }
}

/* ===== Small screens (phones) ===== */
@media (max-width: 700px) {
    .middle nav ul {
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        gap: 0.4rem 0.8rem;
        justify-content: center;
    }

    .middle nav a {
        font-size: 0.95rem;     /* slightly smaller only on small screens */
    }
}

/* ===== Slightly tighter header spacing ===== */
.middle h1 {
    margin-bottom: 0.3em;
}

.middle p {
    margin-top: 0.2em;
    margin-bottom: 0.6em;
}