#loading-screen {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100vw;
  height: 100vh;
  background-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  z-index: 9999;
  cursor: pointer;
  pointer-events: all; /* Ensure the user can click on the loading screen */
  z-index: 9999;
  mix-blend-mode: screen;
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 20px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  animation: flicker 3.0s infinite;
}

#loading-screen::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: url('/assets/RpdC.gif') repeat;
  opacity: 0.05;
  mix-blend-mode: screen;
  z-index: -1;
}

#loading-screen::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: repeating-linear-gradient(
    0deg,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05) 0px,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05) 1px,
    transparent 1px,
    transparent 4px
  );
  animation: scanlines 0.1s linear infinite;
  z-index: -2;
}

.loading-text {
  color: var(--primary-color);
  font-family: 'Orbitron', sans-serif;
  font-size: 2rem;
  text-align: center;
  text-shadow: 0 0 15px var(--primary-color), 0 0 30px var(--primary-color);
  animation: pulse 1.5s infinite;
  z-index: 10000;
  cursor: pointer;
}