/* =====================================================================
   Mad of Marketing — built on the "Creative Groove" design system v1.0
   Dark canvas · single gold accent · rounded geometry · sparkle motif
   ===================================================================== */

:root{
  /* Color */
  --bg:#0A0A0A; --bg-elev:#141414; --surface:#1A1A1A; --surface-2:#232323;
  --surface-light:#FFFFFF;
  --gold:#FFC93C; --gold-deep:#E0AC26; --gold-soft:#FFE08A;
  --ink:#0A0A0A; --text:#FFFFFF; --text-muted:#B5B5B5; --text-dim:#7A7A7A;
  --line:rgba(255,255,255,.08); --line-strong:rgba(255,255,255,.16);
  --glow:rgba(255,201,60,.10);
  --spark-url:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 100 100'%3E%3Cpath d='M50 0 L58 42 L100 50 L58 58 L50 100 L42 58 L0 50 L42 42 Z'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");

  /* Type */
  --font-display:"Clash Display",system-ui,sans-serif;
  --font-body:"Hanken Grotesk",system-ui,sans-serif;
  --t-hero:clamp(2.6rem,6vw,4.5rem); --t-h1:clamp(2rem,4vw,3rem);
  --t-h2:2rem; --t-h3:1.5rem; --t-lead:1.125rem; --t-body:1rem;
  --t-small:.875rem; --t-cap:.75rem;

  /* Spacing (8px grid) */
  --s-1:4px; --s-2:8px; --s-3:16px; --s-4:24px;
  --s-5:32px; --s-6:48px; --s-7:64px; --s-8:96px;

  /* Radius */
  --r-sm:10px; --r-md:16px; --r-lg:24px; --r-xl:32px; --r-pill:999px;

  /* Elevation */
  --sh-card:0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.04) inset,0 18px 40px -20px rgba(0,0,0,.7);
  --sh-light:0 10px 30px -12px rgba(0,0,0,.25);
  --sh-gold:0 12px 30px -10px rgba(255,201,60,.45);

  /* easing curve used across transitions + the hero intro animation */
  --ease:cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1);
}

/* ===== Reset ===== */
*{margin:0;padding:0;box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{
  font-family:var(--font-body); background:#08080a; color:var(--text);
  font-size:var(--t-body); line-height:1.6; -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
  overflow-x:hidden;
}
/* Animated gradient backdrop — drifting gold-tinted glows over near-black.
   Sits behind all content (transparent sections reveal it). */
body::before{
  content:"";position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:-1;pointer-events:none;
  background:
    radial-gradient(75vw 75vw at 10% 6%, rgba(255,201,60,.14), transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(65vw 65vw at 90% 24%, rgba(255,201,60,.09), transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(70vw 70vw at 74% 95%, rgba(255,201,60,.11), transparent 55%),
    linear-gradient(155deg,#1b1b24 0%,#121218 38%,#0a0a0e 72%,#070709 100%);
  background-size:180% 180%,180% 180%,180% 180%,100% 100%;
  animation:bg-drift 26s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes bg-drift{
  0%   {background-position:0% 0%,100% 0%,50% 100%,0 0}
  50%  {background-position:100% 100%,0% 100%,0% 0%,0 0}
  100% {background-position:0% 0%,100% 0%,50% 100%,0 0}
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){ body::before{animation:none} }
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:600;line-height:1.08;letter-spacing:-.01em}
img,svg{display:block;max-width:100%}
.container{width:100%;max-width:1160px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 var(--s-4)}

/* Accessibility: visible focus on every interactive element */
a:focus-visible,button:focus-visible,input:focus-visible,textarea:focus-visible{
  outline:2px solid var(--gold); outline-offset:3px; border-radius:var(--r-sm);
}

/* ===== Sparkle motif ===== */
.spark,.logo__spark{fill:var(--gold)}
.spark--sm{width:16px;height:16px;display:inline-block;vertical-align:-2px}
.spark--lg{width:42px;height:42px;margin:0 auto var(--s-3)}
.logo__spark{width:18px;height:18px;display:inline-block;vertical-align:-3px;margin-right:6px}
.logo__spark--ink{fill:var(--ink)}

/* ===== Highlight badge (one keyword per heading) ===== */
.hl{background:var(--gold);color:var(--ink);padding:0 .35em;border-radius:8px;
  box-decoration-break:clone;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone}

/* ===== Eyebrow / caption ===== */
.cap,.eyebrow{
  font-size:var(--t-cap);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.22em;font-weight:700;
  color:var(--gold);display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;margin-bottom:var(--s-3);
}

/* ===== Buttons (pills) ===== */
.btn{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:8px;
  font-family:var(--font-body);font-weight:600;font-size:var(--t-small);
  padding:14px 26px;border-radius:var(--r-pill);border:1.5px solid transparent;cursor:pointer;
  transition:background .25s ease,color .25s ease,border-color .25s ease,box-shadow .25s ease,transform .2s ease;
}
.btn--primary{background:var(--gold);color:var(--ink)}
.btn--primary:hover{background:var(--gold-deep);box-shadow:var(--sh-gold);transform:translateY(-1px)}
.btn--ghost{background:transparent;color:var(--text);border-color:var(--line-strong)}
.btn--ghost:hover{border-color:var(--gold);color:var(--gold)}
.btn--sm{padding:10px 20px}
.btn--full{width:100%;padding:16px}

/* ===== Nav ===== */
.nav{position:fixed;inset:0 0 auto 0;z-index:100;
  transition:background .3s ease,border-color .3s ease,backdrop-filter .3s ease;
  border-bottom:1px solid transparent}
.nav.scrolled{background:rgba(10,10,10,.78);backdrop-filter:blur(14px);border-bottom-color:var(--line)}
.nav__inner{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;height:74px}
.logo{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:600;font-size:1.2rem;display:inline-flex;align-items:center}
.logo span{color:var(--gold)}
.logo--ink span{color:var(--ink)}
.nav__links{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:var(--s-5)}
.nav__links a{color:var(--text-muted);font-size:var(--t-small);font-weight:500;transition:color .2s}
.nav__links a:hover{color:var(--text)}
.nav__links a.btn--primary{color:var(--ink)}
.nav__toggle{display:none;flex-direction:column;gap:5px;background:none;border:none;cursor:pointer;padding:6px}
.nav__toggle span{width:24px;height:2px;background:var(--text);border-radius:2px;transition:.3s}

/* ===== Hero ===== */
.hero{position:relative;padding:calc(74px + var(--s-8)) 0 var(--s-8);text-align:center;overflow:hidden}
.hero__glow{position:absolute;top:-15%;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);
  width:900px;height:700px;pointer-events:none;
  background:radial-gradient(circle at 50% 40%,var(--glow),transparent 60%);filter:blur(10px)}

/* Hero / subhero ambient texture: dot-grid + drifting sparkles (decorative) */
.hero::before,.subhero::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;z-index:0;
  background-image:radial-gradient(rgba(255,201,60,.10) 1px,transparent 1px);
  background-size:26px 26px;
  -webkit-mask:radial-gradient(circle at 50% 28%,#000,transparent 72%);
  mask:radial-gradient(circle at 50% 28%,#000,transparent 72%)}
.hero::after{content:"";position:absolute;top:18%;right:9%;width:30px;height:30px;pointer-events:none;z-index:0;
  background:var(--gold);opacity:.5;
  -webkit-mask:var(--spark-url) center/contain no-repeat;mask:var(--spark-url) center/contain no-repeat;
  animation:twinkle 4.5s ease-in-out infinite}
.subhero::after{content:"";position:absolute;top:34%;right:12%;width:22px;height:22px;pointer-events:none;z-index:0;
  background:var(--gold);opacity:.45;
  -webkit-mask:var(--spark-url) center/contain no-repeat;mask:var(--spark-url) center/contain no-repeat;
  animation:twinkle 5s ease-in-out infinite}
/* extra floating sparkles in the hero corners */
.hero__spark{position:absolute;pointer-events:none;z-index:0;background:var(--gold);
  -webkit-mask:var(--spark-url) center/contain no-repeat;mask:var(--spark-url) center/contain no-repeat;
  animation:twinkle 6s ease-in-out infinite}
.hero__spark--1{top:30%;left:8%;width:18px;height:18px;opacity:.4;animation-delay:.6s}
.hero__spark--2{bottom:22%;left:16%;width:12px;height:12px;opacity:.55;animation-delay:1.4s}
.hero__spark--3{bottom:28%;right:14%;width:14px;height:14px;opacity:.45;animation-delay:2.1s}
@keyframes twinkle{0%,100%{transform:scale(.7) rotate(0);opacity:.25}50%{transform:scale(1) rotate(45deg);opacity:.6}}
.hero__inner,.subhero__inner{z-index:1}
.hero__inner{position:relative;max-width:880px;margin:0 auto}
.hero__title{font-size:var(--t-hero);margin-bottom:var(--s-4)}
.hero__sub{color:var(--text-muted);max-width:620px;margin:0 auto var(--s-6)}
.lead{font-size:var(--t-lead)}
.hero__cta{display:flex;gap:var(--s-3);justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap}

/* ===== Stat bar (elevated band) ===== */
.statbar{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#1c1c1c,#101010);border-block:1px solid var(--line)}
.statbar::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;opacity:.5;
  background-image:linear-gradient(var(--line) 1px,transparent 1px),linear-gradient(90deg,var(--line) 1px,transparent 1px);
  background-size:48px 48px;
  -webkit-mask:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 30%,#000 70%,transparent);
  mask:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 30%,#000 70%,transparent)}
.statbar__grid{position:relative;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:var(--s-4);padding:var(--s-7) var(--s-4)}
.stat{text-align:center}
.stat__num{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:600;font-size:clamp(2rem,4vw,3rem);color:var(--gold);display:block}
.stat p{color:var(--text-muted);font-size:var(--t-small);margin-top:var(--s-1)}

/* ===== Sections ===== */
.section{padding:var(--s-8) 0}
.section__head{max-width:680px;margin:0 auto var(--s-7);text-align:center}
.section__head h2{font-size:var(--t-h1)}

/* ===== Grid ===== */
.grid{display:grid;gap:var(--s-4)}
.grid--3{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
.grid--4{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}

/* ===== Dark cards ===== */
.card{background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-lg);
  padding:var(--s-5);box-shadow:var(--sh-card);transition:border-color .3s ease,transform .3s ease}
.card:hover{border-color:var(--gold);transform:translateY(-4px)}
.card__top{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;margin-bottom:var(--s-4)}
.chip{font-size:var(--t-cap);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.1em;font-weight:700;
  color:var(--text-muted);border:1px solid var(--line-strong);padding:5px 12px;border-radius:var(--r-pill)}
.card__metric{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:600;font-size:1.5rem;color:var(--gold)}
.card h3{font-size:var(--t-h3);margin-bottom:var(--s-2)}
.card p{color:var(--text-muted)}
.process .card{padding-top:var(--s-6)}
.step__no{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:600;font-size:2.4rem;color:var(--gold);
  display:block;margin-bottom:var(--s-2)}

/* ===== Service rows (pill + gold numbered circle) ===== */
.services{display:grid;gap:var(--s-2)}
.srow{display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr auto auto;align-items:center;gap:var(--s-4);
  background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-pill);
  padding:var(--s-3) var(--s-5);transition:border-color .25s ease,background .25s ease,transform .2s ease}
.srow:hover{border-color:var(--gold);background:var(--surface-2);transform:translateX(4px)}
.srow__no{width:34px;height:34px;flex:none;display:grid;place-items:center;border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--gold);color:var(--ink);font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:600;font-size:.9rem}
.srow__label{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:500;font-size:var(--t-h3)}
.srow__desc{color:var(--text-muted);font-size:var(--t-small);text-align:right}
.srow__arrow{color:var(--gold);font-size:1.2rem;transition:transform .25s ease}
.srow:hover .srow__arrow{transform:translateX(4px)}

/* ===== People (white cards) ===== */
.person{background:var(--surface-light);color:var(--ink);border-radius:var(--r-lg);
  padding:var(--s-5);text-align:center;box-shadow:var(--sh-light)}
.person__avatar{width:64px;height:64px;margin:0 auto var(--s-3);border-radius:50%;
  display:grid;place-items:center;font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:600;font-size:1.3rem;
  background:var(--gold);color:var(--ink)}
.person h4{font-size:1.15rem}
.person span{color:#5a5a5a;font-size:var(--t-small)}

/* ===== Quotes (white cards) ===== */
.quote{background:var(--surface-light);color:var(--ink);border-radius:var(--r-lg);
  padding:var(--s-5);box-shadow:var(--sh-light)}
.stars{color:var(--gold-deep);letter-spacing:2px;margin-bottom:var(--s-3)}
.quote p{font-size:1.05rem;margin-bottom:var(--s-4)}
.quote footer{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px}
.quote__avatar{width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:50%;object-fit:cover;flex:none;box-shadow:0 0 0 2px var(--gold)}
.quote footer>div{display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.quote strong{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:600}
.quote span{color:#5a5a5a;font-size:var(--t-small)}

/* ===== Contact ===== */
.contact__panel{max-width:720px;margin:0 auto;text-align:center;
  background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-xl);
  padding:var(--s-8) var(--s-5);box-shadow:var(--sh-card)}
.contact__title{font-size:var(--t-h1);margin-bottom:var(--s-3)}
.contact__panel .lead{color:var(--text-muted);margin-bottom:var(--s-5)}

/* Inline pill field */
.pillfield{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:var(--s-2);max-width:480px;margin:0 auto var(--s-6);
  background:var(--bg);border:1px solid var(--line-strong);border-radius:var(--r-pill);padding:6px 6px 6px var(--s-4)}
.pillfield:focus-within{border-color:var(--gold)}
.pillfield input{flex:1;background:transparent;border:none;color:var(--text);font-family:inherit;font-size:var(--t-body)}
.pillfield input:focus{outline:none}
.pillfield input::placeholder{color:var(--text-dim)}

/* Full form */
.contact__form{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:var(--s-3);text-align:left;
  border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:var(--s-6)}
.field{display:grid;gap:6px}
.field--full{grid-column:1/-1}
.field label{font-size:var(--t-small);color:var(--text-muted);font-weight:500}
.field input,.field textarea{background:var(--bg);border:1px solid var(--line-strong);border-radius:var(--r-sm);
  padding:13px 15px;color:var(--text);font-family:inherit;font-size:var(--t-body);resize:vertical}
.field input:focus,.field textarea:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--gold)}
.field input.invalid,.field textarea.invalid{border-color:#ff5a5a}
.contact__form .btn--full{grid-column:1/-1}
.form__note{grid-column:1/-1;color:var(--gold);font-weight:600;text-align:center}

/* ===== Footer (dark, multi-column) ===== */
.footer{background:var(--bg-elev);border-top:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--text)}
.footer__top{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.15fr 1fr;gap:var(--s-7);padding:var(--s-8) var(--s-4) var(--s-6)}
/* Newsletter */
.footer__badge{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;margin-bottom:var(--s-4);
  font-size:var(--t-cap);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.18em;font-weight:700;color:var(--gold);
  background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);padding:6px 14px;border-radius:var(--r-pill)}
.footer__dot{width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold)}
.footer__news h2{font-size:var(--t-h2);margin-bottom:var(--s-2)}
.footer__news>p{color:var(--text-muted);margin-bottom:var(--s-4);max-width:380px}
.footer__form{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:var(--s-3);max-width:420px}
.footer__form input{background:var(--bg);border:1px solid var(--line-strong);border-radius:var(--r-pill);
  padding:14px 18px;color:var(--text);font-family:inherit;font-size:var(--t-body)}
.footer__form input::placeholder{color:var(--text-dim)}
.footer__form input:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--gold)}
.footer__note{color:var(--gold);font-weight:600}
.footer__fine{margin-top:var(--s-3);font-size:var(--t-small);color:var(--text-dim);max-width:420px}
.footer__fine a{color:var(--gold)}
/* Link columns + socials */
.footer__cols{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:var(--s-6) var(--s-4);align-content:start}
.footer__col{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:var(--s-3)}
.footer__col h4,.footer__social h4{font-size:var(--t-cap);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.16em;
  font-weight:700;color:var(--text-muted);padding-bottom:10px;margin-bottom:4px;
  border-bottom:2px solid var(--gold);align-self:flex-start}
.footer__col a{color:var(--text-muted);font-size:.98rem;transition:color .2s ease}
.footer__col a:hover{color:var(--gold)}
.footer__social{grid-column:1/-1}
.footer__icons{display:flex;gap:var(--s-3);margin-top:var(--s-3)}
.footer__icons a{width:42px;height:42px;flex:none;display:grid;place-items:center;border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--text-muted);
  transition:background .25s var(--ease),color .25s var(--ease),border-color .25s var(--ease),transform .25s var(--ease)}
.footer__icons a:hover{background:var(--gold);border-color:var(--gold);color:var(--ink);transform:translateY(-3px)}
.footer__icons svg{width:18px;height:18px;fill:currentColor}
/* Bottom bar */
.footer__bottom{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:var(--s-3);
  padding:var(--s-5) var(--s-4);border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.footer__bottom .logo{color:var(--text)}
.footer__bottom .logo span{color:var(--gold)}
.footer__bottom p{color:var(--text-dim);font-size:var(--t-small)}
@media (max-width:780px){.footer__top{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:var(--s-6)}}
@media (max-width:520px){.footer__cols{grid-template-columns:1fr}.footer__bottom{flex-direction:column;text-align:center}}

/* ===== Reveal animation ===== */
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(24px);transition:opacity .7s ease,transform .7s ease}
.reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .reveal{opacity:1;transform:none;transition:none}
  html{scroll-behavior:auto}
  .hero::after,.subhero::after,.ctaband::after,.hero__spark{animation:none}
}

/* =====================================================================
   Graphical visuals — icons, thumbnails, illustrated avatars
   ===================================================================== */

/* Service line icons (gold stroke) */
.svc-icon{width:24px;height:24px;flex:none;fill:none;stroke:var(--gold);stroke-width:1.6;
  stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}

/* Icon inside service rows (home) — sits before the number */
.srow__icon{width:40px;height:40px;flex:none;display:grid;place-items:center;border-radius:var(--r-md);
  background:rgba(255,201,60,.10);border:1px solid var(--line)}
.srow__icon .svc-icon{width:22px;height:22px}
.srow{grid-template-columns:auto auto 1fr auto auto}

/* Icon tile on services.html cards (replaces the number chip) */
.icon-tile{width:54px;height:54px;display:grid;place-items:center;border-radius:var(--r-md);
  background:rgba(255,201,60,.10);border:1px solid var(--line)}
.icon-tile .svc-icon{width:28px;height:28px}

/* Large icon atop service-page subheroes */
.subhero__icon{width:72px;height:72px;margin:0 auto var(--s-4);display:grid;place-items:center;
  border-radius:var(--r-lg);background:rgba(255,201,60,.10);border:1px solid var(--line-strong);
  position:relative;z-index:1}
.subhero__icon .svc-icon{width:38px;height:38px;stroke-width:1.5}

/* ===== Work card thumbnails (abstract SVG banners) ===== */
.card{overflow:hidden}
.card__thumb{margin:calc(-1 * var(--s-5)) calc(-1 * var(--s-5)) var(--s-5);
  aspect-ratio:16/7;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#171717,#0d0d0d);display:block}
.card__thumb svg{width:100%;height:100%;display:block}
.card__thumb .t-stroke{fill:none;stroke:var(--gold);stroke-width:2;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}
.card__thumb .t-fill{fill:var(--gold)}
.card__thumb .t-soft{fill:rgba(255,201,60,.18)}
.card__thumb .t-dim{fill:none;stroke:rgba(255,201,60,.30);stroke-width:1.5}
/* on service-overview cards the chip/arrow row still applies; thumbs only used on work cards */

/* ===== Illustrated team avatars (fallback) ===== */
.person__avatar{overflow:hidden}
.person__avatar svg{width:100%;height:100%;display:block}
.person__avatar .a-ink{fill:var(--ink)}
.person__avatar .a-soft{fill:rgba(10,10,10,.18)}

/* =====================================================================
   Real stock photography
   ===================================================================== */

/* Photographic background layer for heroes / subheroes (full-colour photo
   under a dark scrim so headline text stays legible on the dark theme) */
.media-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;background-position:center;background-size:cover;background-repeat:no-repeat}
.media-bg::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(10,10,10,.55) 0%,rgba(10,10,10,.72) 55%,rgba(10,10,10,.94) 100%)}
/* keep hero/subhero content above the photo + decorative layers */
.hero__inner,.subhero__inner{position:relative;z-index:2}

/* Photo work-card thumbnails (replace the abstract SVG banners) */
.card__thumb img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block}

/* Service-page feature image (sits atop the left column of the split) */
.feature-img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:16/10;object-fit:cover;border-radius:var(--r-lg);
  border:1px solid var(--line);box-shadow:var(--sh-card);margin-bottom:var(--s-5);display:block}

/* Real portrait photos inside the round avatar disc */
.person__avatar img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block}
.person__avatar--photo{box-shadow:0 0 0 2px var(--gold)}

/* =====================================================================
   Testimonials marquee — seamless infinite horizontal loop
   ===================================================================== */
.marquee{overflow:hidden;width:100%;padding:var(--s-2) 0;
  -webkit-mask:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 7%,#000 93%,transparent);
  mask:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 7%,#000 93%,transparent)}
.marquee__track{display:flex;width:max-content;animation:marquee-ltr 44s linear infinite}
.marquee:hover .marquee__track{animation-play-state:paused}
.marquee__track .quote{flex:none;width:360px;margin-right:var(--s-4);white-space:normal}
/* from -50% (start of duplicate set) to 0 (start of original) = drifts left → right */
@keyframes marquee-ltr{from{transform:translateX(-50%)}to{transform:translateX(0)}}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.marquee__track{animation:none}}
@media (max-width:520px){.marquee__track .quote{width:80vw}}

/* =====================================================================
   Services card grid (home) — richer than the old pill rows
   ===================================================================== */
@property --angle{syntax:"<angle>";initial-value:0deg;inherits:false}
.services-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:var(--s-4)}
.svc-card{position:relative;overflow:hidden;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:var(--s-3);
  --mx:50%;--my:50%;
  padding:var(--s-5);border-radius:var(--r-lg);background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);
  box-shadow:var(--sh-card);
  transition:transform .35s var(--ease),border-color .3s ease,background .3s ease,opacity .35s ease,box-shadow .35s ease}
/* cursor-following gold spotlight */
.svc-card::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;opacity:0;pointer-events:none;transition:opacity .35s ease;
  background:radial-gradient(220px circle at var(--mx) var(--my),rgba(255,201,60,.16),transparent 60%)}
/* rotating gold gradient border (revealed on hover) */
.svc-card::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;border-radius:inherit;padding:1.4px;pointer-events:none;
  background:conic-gradient(from var(--angle),transparent 0 60%,var(--gold-soft) 78%,var(--gold) 87%,transparent 100%);
  -webkit-mask:linear-gradient(#000 0 0) content-box,linear-gradient(#000 0 0);-webkit-mask-composite:xor;
  mask:linear-gradient(#000 0 0) content-box,linear-gradient(#000 0 0);mask-composite:exclude;
  opacity:0;transition:opacity .35s ease;animation:spin-border 4s linear infinite}
.svc-card>*{position:relative;z-index:1}
.svc-card:hover{transform:translateY(-8px);border-color:transparent;background:var(--surface-2);
  box-shadow:0 26px 60px -24px rgba(255,201,60,.38),var(--sh-card)}
.svc-card:hover::before,.svc-card:hover::after{opacity:1}
/* focus effect: dim the rest while one is hovered */
.services-grid:hover .svc-card{opacity:.45}
.services-grid .svc-card:hover{opacity:1}
@keyframes spin-border{to{--angle:360deg}}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.svc-card::after{animation:none}}
/* big ghost number behind the content */
.svc-card__no{position:absolute;top:var(--s-3);right:var(--s-4);z-index:0;
  font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:600;font-size:4.2rem;line-height:1;
  color:transparent;-webkit-text-stroke:1.5px var(--line-strong);transition:-webkit-text-stroke-color .3s ease}
.svc-card:hover .svc-card__no{-webkit-text-stroke-color:rgba(255,201,60,.45)}
.svc-card__icon{width:58px;height:58px;display:grid;place-items:center;border-radius:var(--r-md);
  background:rgba(255,201,60,.10);border:1px solid var(--line-strong);transition:background .3s ease}
.svc-card__icon .svc-icon{width:30px;height:30px;transition:stroke .3s ease}
.svc-card:hover .svc-card__icon{background:var(--gold)}
.svc-card:hover .svc-card__icon .svc-icon{stroke:var(--ink)}
.svc-card h3{font-size:var(--t-h3);margin-top:var(--s-2)}
.svc-card p{color:var(--text-muted);font-size:var(--t-small);flex:1}
.svc-card__link{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;color:var(--gold);font-weight:600;font-size:var(--t-small)}
.svc-card__link .arr{transition:transform .25s ease}
.svc-card:hover .svc-card__link .arr{transform:translateX(5px)}
@media (max-width:780px){.services-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media (max-width:520px){.services-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* =====================================================================
   Hero intro animation (home hero only — .hero, not .subhero)
   ===================================================================== */
/* cascade: eyebrow → headline lines → sub → buttons */
.hero .eyebrow{opacity:0;animation:hero-fade .8s var(--ease) .15s forwards}
.hero__sub{opacity:0;animation:hero-fade .85s var(--ease) .8s forwards}
.hero__cta{opacity:0;animation:hero-fade .85s var(--ease) 1s forwards}
@keyframes hero-fade{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(26px)}to{opacity:1;transform:none}}

/* headline: each line rises out from behind a mask */
.hero__title .line{display:block;overflow:hidden;padding-bottom:.14em;margin-bottom:-.14em}
.hero__title .line__in{display:inline-block;transform:translateY(118%);animation:line-up .95s var(--ease) forwards}
.hero__title .line:nth-child(1) .line__in{animation-delay:.3s}
.hero__title .line:nth-child(2) .line__in{animation-delay:.48s}
@keyframes line-up{to{transform:translateY(0)}}

/* recurring light sweep across the gold "impossible" highlight */
.hero__title .hl{position:relative;display:inline-block;overflow:hidden}
.hero__title .hl::after{content:"";position:absolute;top:0;left:-65%;width:45%;height:100%;
  background:linear-gradient(100deg,transparent,rgba(255,255,255,.6),transparent);
  transform:skewX(-18deg);animation:hl-shine 4.2s ease-in-out 1.6s infinite}
@keyframes hl-shine{0%{left:-65%}26%{left:150%}100%{left:150%}}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .hero .eyebrow,.hero__sub,.hero__cta{opacity:1;animation:none}
  .hero__title .line__in{transform:none;animation:none}
  .hero__title .hl::after{display:none}
}

/* =====================================================================
   Partners / "Trusted by" section
   ===================================================================== */
.partners__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.9fr 1.1fr;gap:var(--s-7);align-items:center}
.partners__intro h2{font-size:var(--t-h1);margin-bottom:var(--s-3)}
.partners__intro .lead{color:var(--text-muted);margin-bottom:var(--s-5)}
.logos{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:var(--s-3)}
.logo-chip{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:10px;min-height:88px;
  background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-md);
  color:var(--text-dim);text-decoration:none;
  transition:color .3s var(--ease),border-color .3s var(--ease),background .3s var(--ease),transform .3s var(--ease)}
.logo-chip:hover{color:var(--gold);border-color:var(--gold);background:var(--surface-2);transform:translateY(-4px)}
.logo-chip svg{width:24px;height:24px;fill:currentColor;flex:none}
.logo-chip span{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:600;font-size:1.2rem;letter-spacing:-.02em}
@media (max-width:880px){.partners__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:var(--s-6)}}
@media (max-width:520px){.logos{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.logo-chip{min-height:74px}}

/* =====================================================================
   FAQ section (home) — two-column: sticky intro + numbered accordion
   ===================================================================== */
.faq-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.9fr 1.1fr;gap:var(--s-7);align-items:start}
.faq-intro{position:sticky;top:96px}
.faq-intro h2{font-size:var(--t-h1);margin-bottom:var(--s-3)}
.faq-intro .lead{color:var(--text-muted);margin-bottom:var(--s-5)}
.faq-grid .faq{max-width:none;margin:0}
.faq__no{color:var(--gold);font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:600;margin-right:12px}
@media (max-width:880px){.faq-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:var(--s-6)}.faq-intro{position:static}}

/* =====================================================================
   Custom animated cursor (desktop / fine-pointer only)
   ===================================================================== */
@media (hover:hover) and (pointer:fine){
  .has-cursor,.has-cursor a,.has-cursor button,.has-cursor input,.has-cursor textarea,
  .has-cursor select,.has-cursor summary,.has-cursor label,.has-cursor [role=button]{cursor:none}
}
.cursor-dot,.cursor-ring{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;border-radius:50%;pointer-events:none;
  z-index:9999;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);will-change:left,top,transform}
.cursor-dot{width:7px;height:7px;background:var(--gold);
  transition:opacity .2s ease,width .2s ease,height .2s ease}
.cursor-ring{width:36px;height:36px;border:1.5px solid var(--gold);opacity:.7;
  transition:width .25s var(--ease),height .25s var(--ease),background .25s var(--ease),
             opacity .25s var(--ease),border-color .25s var(--ease)}
/* breathing pulse while the pointer is still */
.cursor-ring.idle{animation:cursor-pulse 1.7s var(--ease) infinite}
@keyframes cursor-pulse{0%,100%{transform:translate(-50%,-50%) scale(1)}50%{transform:translate(-50%,-50%) scale(1.35)}}
/* grows + fills over interactive elements */
.cursor-ring.hover{width:58px;height:58px;background:rgba(255,201,60,.12);opacity:1;animation:none}
.cursor-dot.hover{opacity:0}
/* squeeze on click */
.cursor-ring.down{width:26px;height:26px}

/* =====================================================================
   Light sections — alternating white/dark rhythm on the home page
   ===================================================================== */
.section--light{background:#f4f4f7;color:var(--ink)}
.section--light .display,.section--light h2,.section--light h3,.section--light h4{color:var(--ink)}
.section--light .lead,.section--light p{color:#4c4c57}
.section--light .cap{color:#1b1b1b}
.section--light .cap .spark,.section--light .spark{fill:var(--gold-deep)}
.section--light .hl{background:var(--gold);color:var(--ink)}
/* Partners logos on a light background */
.section--light .logo-chip{background:#fff;border-color:rgba(0,0,0,.08);color:#8a8a93}
.section--light .logo-chip:hover{background:#fff;border-color:var(--gold-deep);color:var(--gold-deep);
  box-shadow:0 12px 30px -16px rgba(0,0,0,.3)}
/* FAQ accordion on a light background */
.section--light .faq details{background:#fff;border-color:rgba(0,0,0,.08)}
.section--light .faq summary{color:var(--ink)}
.section--light .faq summary::after{color:var(--gold-deep)}
.section--light .faq p{color:#4c4c57}
.section--light .faq__no{color:var(--gold-deep)}

/* =====================================================================
   Recent Work — scroll-driven parallax reveal
   Cards rise/fade in, then drift vertically at different rates as you
   scroll (sides float up, middle dips) for a dynamic wave.
   ===================================================================== */
.work-anim .card{opacity:1} /* fallback for browsers without scroll-timelines */
@supports (animation-timeline: view()){
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion:no-preference){
    .work-anim .card{
      animation:work-pass linear both;
      animation-timeline:view();
      animation-range:entry 0% exit 100%;
    }
    .work-anim .card:nth-child(1){--drift:-90px}
    .work-anim .card:nth-child(2){--drift:34px}
    .work-anim .card:nth-child(3){--drift:-90px}
  }
}
@keyframes work-pass{
  0%   {opacity:0;transform:translateY(90px) scale(.93)}
  16%  {opacity:1;transform:translateY(0) scale(1)}
  100% {opacity:1;transform:translateY(var(--drift,-60px)) scale(1)}
}

/* =====================================================================
   "Let's make an impact" — arc lines doming over the text (lead-in to CTA)
   ===================================================================== */
.impact{position:relative;overflow:hidden;text-align:center;padding:var(--s-7) 0 var(--s-8)}
.impact__arcs{position:absolute;top:0;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);
  width:min(1180px,135%);height:auto;pointer-events:none;z-index:0}
.impact__arcs path{fill:none;stroke:var(--gold);stroke-width:1.5}
.impact__arcs path:nth-child(1){opacity:.85}
.impact__arcs path:nth-child(2){opacity:.45}
.impact__arcs path:nth-child(3){opacity:.2}
@supports (animation-timeline:view()){
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion:no-preference){
    .impact__arcs path{stroke-dasharray:2600;stroke-dashoffset:2600;
      animation:arc-draw linear both;animation-timeline:view();animation-range:entry 0% cover 45%}
    .impact__arcs path:nth-child(2){animation-range:entry 4% cover 50%}
    .impact__arcs path:nth-child(3){animation-range:entry 8% cover 55%}
  }
}
@keyframes arc-draw{to{stroke-dashoffset:0}}
.impact__inner{position:relative;z-index:1;max-width:720px;margin:0 auto;padding-top:110px}
.impact .cap .dot{width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold);display:inline-block}
.impact h2{font-size:var(--t-h1);margin:var(--s-3) 0}
.impact .lead{color:var(--text-muted);max-width:560px;margin:0 auto}
@media (max-width:560px){.impact__inner{padding-top:70px}}

/* =====================================================================
   Hero animated "aurora" background — drifting gold light blobs
   ===================================================================== */
.hero__aurora{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;overflow:hidden;pointer-events:none}
.hero__aurora .blob{position:absolute;border-radius:50%;filter:blur(80px);will-change:transform}
.hero__aurora .blob1{width:46vw;height:46vw;top:-14%;left:2%;
  background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(255,201,60,.50),transparent 70%);animation:blobA 20s ease-in-out infinite}
.hero__aurora .blob2{width:40vw;height:40vw;top:6%;right:-6%;
  background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(224,172,38,.45),transparent 70%);animation:blobB 26s ease-in-out infinite}
.hero__aurora .blob3{width:52vw;height:52vw;bottom:-26%;left:26%;
  background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(255,224,138,.40),transparent 70%);animation:blobC 30s ease-in-out infinite}
.hero__aurora::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:rgba(8,8,10,.42)} /* keep text legible */
@keyframes blobA{0%,100%{transform:translate(0,0) scale(1)}50%{transform:translate(12vw,8vh) scale(1.2)}}
@keyframes blobB{0%,100%{transform:translate(0,0) scale(1)}50%{transform:translate(-10vw,10vh) scale(1.15)}}
@keyframes blobC{0%,100%{transform:translate(0,0) scale(1)}50%{transform:translate(-8vw,-8vh) scale(1.1)}}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.hero__aurora .blob{animation:none}}

/* Hero graphic image — slow Ken Burns drift so it stays alive (home hero only) */
.hero .media-bg{animation:kenburns 26s ease-in-out infinite alternate}
@keyframes kenburns{from{transform:scale(1.03) translate(0,0)}to{transform:scale(1.15) translate(-2%,-1.5%)}}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.hero .media-bg{animation:none}}

/* =====================================================================
   Hero — "creative digital agency" editorial layout
   ===================================================================== */
.hero--creative{min-height:94vh;display:flex;align-items:center;text-align:center;padding:120px 0 70px;overflow:hidden}
.hero--creative::before,.hero--creative::after{display:none} /* drop base dot-grid + sparkle */
.hero--creative .hero__inner{max-width:var(--max);width:100%;margin:0 auto;text-align:center;z-index:3}
/* vertical grid lines */
.hero__grid{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;pointer-events:none;
  background-image:repeating-linear-gradient(to right,var(--line) 0 1px,transparent 1px 20vw)}
/* central circular image (behind the text) */
.hero__circle{position:absolute;z-index:1;top:48%;left:62%;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);
  width:min(540px,48vw);aspect-ratio:1;border-radius:50%;background-size:130%;background-position:50% 50%;left:50%;
  box-shadow:0 40px 90px -25px rgba(0,0,0,.8),inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.06);
  animation:circle-in 1.2s var(--ease) both,circle-pan 20s ease-in-out 1.2s infinite alternate}
@keyframes circle-in{from{opacity:0;transform:translate(-50%,-50%) scale(.55)}to{opacity:1;transform:translate(-50%,-50%) scale(1)}}
@keyframes circle-pan{from{background-position:42% 52%}to{background-position:64% 44%}}
/* headline */
.hero--creative .hero__title{font-size:clamp(2.7rem,9vw,7rem);text-transform:uppercase;line-height:.98;
  letter-spacing:-.02em;text-shadow:0 2px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.55)}
.hero--creative .hero__title .outline{
  -webkit-text-stroke:2px var(--gold);text-shadow:none;
  background:linear-gradient(100deg,transparent 28%,var(--gold) 45%,var(--gold-soft) 50%,var(--gold) 55%,transparent 72%);
  background-size:250% 100%;-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color:transparent;color:transparent;
  animation:outline-shine 4.5s linear infinite}
@keyframes outline-shine{from{background-position:200% 0}to{background-position:-120% 0}}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.hero--creative .hero__title .outline{animation:none}}
.hero__arrow{width:clamp(38px,5vw,72px);height:clamp(38px,5vw,72px);display:inline-block;vertical-align:-.14em;margin-right:.16em}
.hero__arrow path{fill:none;stroke:var(--gold);stroke-width:3;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}
.hero--creative .hero__sub{margin:var(--s-5) auto;max-width:560px;color:var(--text-muted);text-align:center}
.hero--creative .hero__cta{justify-content:center}
/* decorations */
.hero__star{position:absolute;z-index:2;top:27%;left:6%;width:46px;height:46px;fill:var(--gold);opacity:.8;
  animation:twinkle 5s ease-in-out infinite}
.hero__ring{position:absolute;z-index:2;top:90px;right:30px;width:90px;height:90px;border:1px solid var(--line-strong);
  border-radius:50%;animation:spin 9s linear infinite}
.hero__ring::after{content:"";position:absolute;top:6px;left:50%;width:9px;height:9px;border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--gold);transform:translateX(-50%)}
.hero__side{position:absolute;z-index:2;left:16px;bottom:15%;writing-mode:vertical-rl;transform:rotate(180deg);
  color:var(--text-dim);font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase}
@keyframes spin{to{transform:rotate(360deg)}}
@media (max-width:780px){
  .hero__circle{left:50%;top:40%;width:78vw;opacity:.45}
  .hero__side,.hero__star{display:none}
  .hero--creative .hero__title{font-size:clamp(2.6rem,13vw,5rem)}
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .hero__circle,.hero__ring,.hero__star{animation:none}
}

/* Hero left-edge social orbit (gold ring band with icons; spins infinitely) */
.hero__orbit{--size:clamp(280px,25vw,360px);--band:42px;
  position:absolute;z-index:2;top:50%;left:0;width:var(--size);height:var(--size);
  transform:translate(-50%,-50%);animation:orbit-in 1.1s var(--ease) both}
.orbit__rotor{position:absolute;inset:0;animation:orbit-spin 26s linear infinite}
.orbit__band{position:absolute;inset:0;border-radius:50%;box-sizing:border-box;border:var(--band) solid var(--gold)}
.orbit__ring{position:absolute;inset:-14px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid rgba(255,201,60,.4)}
.orbit__dot{position:absolute;top:50%;left:50%;width:11px;height:11px;margin:-5.5px;border-radius:50%;background:#fff;
  box-shadow:0 0 12px rgba(255,255,255,.5);
  transform:rotate(6deg) translateY(calc(var(--size)/-2 - 14px)) rotate(-6deg)}
.orbit__icon{position:absolute;top:50%;left:50%;width:38px;height:38px;margin:-19px;display:grid;place-items:center;
  border-radius:50%;cursor:pointer;transition:background .2s ease;
  transform:rotate(var(--a)) translateY(calc((var(--band) - var(--size))/2)) rotate(calc(-1 * var(--a)))}
.orbit__icon svg{width:18px;height:18px;fill:var(--ink);transition:fill .2s ease;animation:orbit-spin-rev 26s linear infinite}
.orbit__icon:hover{background:var(--ink)}
.orbit__icon:hover svg{fill:var(--gold)}
/* hold the rotation while hovering the ring, so logos are clickable */
.hero__orbit:hover .orbit__rotor,.hero__orbit:hover .orbit__icon svg{animation-play-state:paused}
@keyframes orbit-spin{to{transform:rotate(360deg)}}
@keyframes orbit-spin-rev{to{transform:rotate(-360deg)}}
@keyframes orbit-in{from{opacity:0;transform:translate(-70%,-50%) scale(.85)}to{opacity:1;transform:translate(-50%,-50%) scale(1)}}
@media (max-width:880px){.hero__orbit{display:none}}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.hero__orbit,.orbit__rotor,.orbit__icon svg{animation:none}}

/* ===== Responsive — 780px ===== */
@media (max-width:780px){
  .grid--4{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .statbar__grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:var(--s-5)}
  .srow{grid-template-columns:auto 1fr auto;padding:var(--s-3) var(--s-4)}
  .srow__desc{display:none}
  .nav__links{position:fixed;inset:74px 0 auto 0;flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;gap:0;
    background:rgba(10,10,10,.97);backdrop-filter:blur(14px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
    padding:var(--s-2) 0;transform:translateY(-130%);transition:transform .35s ease}
  .nav__links.open{transform:translateY(0)}
  .nav__links a{padding:14px var(--s-4)}
  .nav__links a.btn--primary{margin:var(--s-3) var(--s-4)}
  .nav__toggle{display:flex}
  .nav__toggle.open span:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(7px) rotate(45deg)}
  .nav__toggle.open span:nth-child(2){opacity:0}
  .nav__toggle.open span:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg)}
}

/* =====================================================================
   Multi-page additions
   ===================================================================== */

/* Active nav link */
.nav__links a.active{color:var(--gold)}

/* ===== Services dropdown ===== */
.nav__drop{position:relative;display:flex;align-items:center}
.nav__droptoggle{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;color:var(--text-muted);
  font-size:var(--t-small);font-weight:500;cursor:pointer;transition:color .2s}
.nav__droptoggle:hover{color:var(--text)}
.nav__droptoggle svg{width:11px;height:11px;fill:currentColor;transition:transform .25s ease}
.nav__drop:hover .nav__droptoggle svg{transform:rotate(180deg)}
.nav__menu{position:absolute;top:calc(100% + 14px);left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%) translateY(8px);
  min-width:240px;background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-md);
  box-shadow:var(--sh-card);padding:var(--s-2);display:grid;gap:2px;
  opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transition:opacity .22s ease,transform .22s ease;z-index:120}
.nav__drop:hover .nav__menu,.nav__drop:focus-within .nav__menu{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:translateX(-50%) translateY(0)}
.nav__menu a{padding:10px 14px;border-radius:var(--r-sm);color:var(--text-muted);font-size:var(--t-small);
  font-weight:500;transition:background .2s,color .2s}
.nav__menu a:hover{background:var(--surface-2);color:var(--gold)}
.nav__menu a.menu__all{color:var(--gold);border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:0;margin-top:2px;padding-top:12px}

/* ===== Subpage hero ===== */
.subhero{position:relative;padding:calc(74px + var(--s-7)) 0 var(--s-7);text-align:center;overflow:hidden;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.subhero .hero__glow{top:-30%}
.subhero__inner{position:relative;max-width:760px;margin:0 auto}
.subhero h1{font-size:var(--t-h1);margin-bottom:var(--s-3)}
.subhero p{color:var(--text-muted);font-size:var(--t-lead);max-width:600px;margin:0 auto}

/* Breadcrumb */
.crumb{display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:8px;font-size:var(--t-small);color:var(--text-dim);margin-bottom:var(--s-4)}
.crumb a{color:var(--text-muted)}
.crumb a:hover{color:var(--gold)}
.crumb span{color:var(--text-dim)}

/* ===== Two-column content (service pages) ===== */
.split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;gap:var(--s-7);align-items:start}
.split h2{font-size:var(--t-h2);margin-bottom:var(--s-3)}
.split p{color:var(--text-muted);margin-bottom:var(--s-3)}

/* Feature / deliverables list */
.flist{list-style:none;display:grid;gap:var(--s-3);margin-top:var(--s-4)}
.flist li{position:relative;padding-left:34px;color:var(--text)}
.flist li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:3px;width:18px;height:18px;
  background:var(--gold);
  -webkit-mask:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 100 100'%3E%3Cpath d='M50 0 L58 42 L100 50 L58 58 L50 100 L42 58 L0 50 L42 42 Z'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") center/contain no-repeat;
  mask:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 100 100'%3E%3Cpath d='M50 0 L58 42 L100 50 L58 58 L50 100 L42 58 L0 50 L42 42 Z'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") center/contain no-repeat}

/* Side panel (sticky summary on service pages) */
.panel{background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-lg);
  padding:var(--s-5);box-shadow:var(--sh-card);position:sticky;top:96px}
.panel h3{font-size:var(--t-h3);margin-bottom:var(--s-3)}
.panel .row{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:var(--s-3);padding:12px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--text-muted);font-size:var(--t-small)}
.panel .row:last-of-type{border-bottom:none}
.panel .row strong{color:var(--text);font-weight:600}
.panel .btn{margin-top:var(--s-4)}

/* FAQ */
.faq{max-width:780px;margin:0 auto;display:grid;gap:var(--s-2)}
.faq details{background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-md);padding:var(--s-4) var(--s-5)}
.faq summary{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:500;font-size:1.1rem;cursor:pointer;list-style:none;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:var(--s-3)}
.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.faq summary::after{content:"+";color:var(--gold);font-size:1.5rem;line-height:1}
.faq details[open] summary::after{content:"–"}
.faq p{color:var(--text-muted);margin-top:var(--s-3)}

/* Big CTA band */
.ctaband{position:relative;overflow:hidden;text-align:center;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#1c1c1c,#101010);border-block:1px solid var(--line)}
.ctaband::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;
  background:radial-gradient(circle at 50% 0%,var(--glow),transparent 60%)}
.ctaband::after{content:"";position:absolute;top:22%;left:10%;width:20px;height:20px;pointer-events:none;
  background:var(--gold);opacity:.4;
  -webkit-mask:var(--spark-url) center/contain no-repeat;mask:var(--spark-url) center/contain no-repeat;
  animation:twinkle 5.5s ease-in-out infinite}
.ctaband .container{position:relative;z-index:1}
.ctaband h2{font-size:var(--t-h1);margin-bottom:var(--s-4)}
.ctaband p{color:var(--text-muted);max-width:560px;margin:0 auto var(--s-5)}

/* Generic prose */
.prose{max-width:760px;margin:0 auto}
.prose p{color:var(--text-muted);margin-bottom:var(--s-4)}
.prose h2{font-size:var(--t-h2);margin:var(--s-6) 0 var(--s-3)}
.prose h3{font-size:1.15rem;margin:var(--s-4) 0 var(--s-2)}
.prose ul{list-style:none;margin:0 0 var(--s-4);display:grid;gap:10px}
.prose ul li{position:relative;padding-left:22px;color:var(--text-muted)}
.prose ul li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:9px;width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold)}
.prose a{color:var(--gold)}
.legal-updated{display:inline-block;font-size:var(--t-small);color:var(--text-dim);
  border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-pill);padding:6px 14px;margin-bottom:var(--s-5)}
.legal-note{background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);border-left:3px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius:var(--r-md);padding:var(--s-4);margin-top:var(--s-6);font-size:var(--t-small);color:var(--text-muted)}

/* =====================================================================
   Blog (headless WordPress) — post grid + single article
   ===================================================================== */
.blog-status{background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);border-left:3px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius:var(--r-md);padding:var(--s-3) var(--s-4);margin-bottom:var(--s-5);
  font-size:var(--t-small);color:var(--text-muted)}
.post-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:var(--s-4)}
.post-card{display:flex;flex-direction:column;text-decoration:none;color:inherit;overflow:hidden;
  background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-lg);box-shadow:var(--sh-card);
  transition:transform .3s var(--ease),border-color .3s ease}
.post-card:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);border-color:var(--gold)}
.post-card__img{aspect-ratio:16/9;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#1a1a1a,#0d0d0d);background-size:cover;
  background-position:center;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.post-card__body{padding:var(--s-5);display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:var(--s-2);flex:1}
.post-card__meta{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:var(--s-3);color:var(--text-muted);font-size:var(--t-small)}
.post-card h3{font-size:var(--t-h3);line-height:1.15}
.post-card p{color:var(--text-muted);font-size:var(--t-small);flex:1}
.post-card__link{color:var(--gold);font-weight:600;font-size:var(--t-small);margin-top:var(--s-2)}
.post-card:hover .post-card__link .arr{display:inline-block;transform:translateX(4px);transition:transform .25s var(--ease)}

/* Single article */
.article{max-width:800px;margin:0 auto}
.article__meta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:var(--s-3);align-items:center;color:var(--text-muted);
  font-size:var(--t-small);margin:var(--s-3) 0 var(--s-5)}
.article__hero{aspect-ratio:16/8;border-radius:var(--r-lg);border:1px solid var(--line);
  background-size:cover;background-position:center;margin-bottom:var(--s-6)}
.article__body{color:var(--text-muted);font-size:1.05rem;line-height:1.75}
.article__body>*{margin-bottom:var(--s-4)}
.article__body h2{font-family:var(--font-display);color:var(--text);font-size:var(--t-h2);margin:var(--s-6) 0 var(--s-3)}
.article__body h3{font-family:var(--font-display);color:var(--text);font-size:var(--t-h3);margin:var(--s-5) 0 var(--s-2)}
.article__body a{color:var(--gold)}
.article__body img{max-width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:var(--r-md);border:1px solid var(--line)}
.article__body ul,.article__body ol{padding-left:1.4em}
.article__body li{margin-bottom:8px}
.article__body blockquote{border-left:3px solid var(--gold);padding-left:var(--s-4);color:var(--text);font-style:italic}
@media (max-width:880px){.post-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media (max-width:560px){.post-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* ===== Responsive — 780px ===== */
@media (max-width:780px){
  .split{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:var(--s-6)}
  .panel{position:static}
  /* Dropdown collapses into the mobile sheet */
  .nav__drop{flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch}
  .nav__droptoggle{padding:14px var(--s-4);justify-content:space-between}
  .nav__menu{position:static;transform:none;opacity:1;visibility:visible;box-shadow:none;border:none;
    background:transparent;min-width:0;padding:0 var(--s-4) var(--s-2);display:none}
  .nav__drop.open .nav__menu{display:grid}
  .nav__menu a{padding:10px 12px}
}

/* ===== Responsive — 520px ===== */
@media (max-width:520px){
  .grid--3,.grid--4{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .statbar__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .contact__form{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .contact__panel{padding:var(--s-7) var(--s-4)}
  .footer__inner{flex-direction:column;text-align:center}
  .srow__label{font-size:1.2rem}
}