#preloader {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at center, #1a1a1a 0%, #0e0e0e 100%);
    z-index: 9999;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    flex-direction: column;
  }
  
  .loader-ring {
    width: 80px;
    height: 80px;
    border: 6px solid transparent;
    border-top: 6px solid #FFD700;
    border-radius: 50%;
    animation: spin 2.5s linear infinite;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    box-shadow: 0 0 15px #FFD700;
  }
  
  .loader-text {
    color: #FFD700;
    font-family: 'Orbitron', sans-serif;
    font-size: 20px;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    animation: flicker 2s infinite;
  }
  
  /* Slower spin animation */
  @keyframes spin {
    0% { transform: rotate(0deg); }
    100% { transform: rotate(360deg); }
  }
  
  /* Subtle flicker effect for text */
  @keyframes flicker {
    0%, 100% { opacity: 1; }
    50% { opacity: 0.6; }
  }