/* ============================================================
   BuiltBy1st — design system
   Art direction: ink canvas, bone paper, gold signature.
   ============================================================ */

/* ---------- Fonts (self-hosted, no third-party requests) ---------- */
@font-face{font-family:'Instrument Serif';font-style:normal;font-weight:400;font-display:swap;
  src:url('/assets/fonts/instrument-serif.woff2') format('woff2');
  unicode-range:U+0000-00FF,U+0131,U+0152-0153,U+02BB-02BC,U+02C6,U+02DA,U+02DC,U+0304,U+0308,U+0329,U+2000-206F,U+20AC,U+2122,U+2191,U+2193,U+2212,U+2215,U+FEFF,U+FFFD;}
@font-face{font-family:'Instrument Serif';font-style:normal;font-weight:400;font-display:swap;
  src:url('/assets/fonts/instrument-serif-ext.woff2') format('woff2');
  unicode-range:U+0100-02BA,U+02BD-02C5,U+02C7-02CC,U+02CE-02D7,U+02DD-02FF,U+1D00-1DBF,U+1E00-1E9F,U+1EF2-1EFF,U+2020,U+20A0-20AB,U+20AD-20C0,U+2113,U+2C60-2C7F,U+A720-A7FF;}
@font-face{font-family:'Instrument Serif';font-style:italic;font-weight:400;font-display:swap;
  src:url('/assets/fonts/instrument-serif-italic.woff2') format('woff2');
  unicode-range:U+0000-00FF,U+0131,U+0152-0153,U+02BB-02BC,U+02C6,U+02DA,U+02DC,U+0304,U+0308,U+0329,U+2000-206F,U+20AC,U+2122,U+2191,U+2193,U+2212,U+2215,U+FEFF,U+FFFD;}
@font-face{font-family:'Instrument Serif';font-style:italic;font-weight:400;font-display:swap;
  src:url('/assets/fonts/instrument-serif-italic-ext.woff2') format('woff2');
  unicode-range:U+0100-02BA,U+02BD-02C5,U+02C7-02CC,U+02CE-02D7,U+02DD-02FF,U+1D00-1DBF,U+1E00-1E9F,U+1EF2-1EFF,U+2020,U+20A0-20AB,U+20AD-20C0,U+2113,U+2C60-2C7F,U+A720-A7FF;}
@font-face{font-family:'Jakarta';font-style:normal;font-weight:400 800;font-display:swap;
  src:url('/assets/fonts/jakarta.woff2') format('woff2');
  unicode-range:U+0000-00FF,U+0131,U+0152-0153,U+02BB-02BC,U+02C6,U+02DA,U+02DC,U+0304,U+0308,U+0329,U+2000-206F,U+20AC,U+2122,U+2191,U+2193,U+2212,U+2215,U+FEFF,U+FFFD;}
@font-face{font-family:'Jakarta';font-style:normal;font-weight:400 800;font-display:swap;
  src:url('/assets/fonts/jakarta-ext.woff2') format('woff2');
  unicode-range:U+0100-02BA,U+02BD-02C5,U+02C7-02CC,U+02CE-02D7,U+02DD-02FF,U+1D00-1DBF,U+1E00-1E9F,U+1EF2-1EFF,U+2020,U+20A0-20AB,U+20AD-20C0,U+2113,U+2C60-2C7F,U+A720-A7FF;}

/* ---------- Tokens ---------- */
:root{
  --ink:#0B0B0D;
  --ink-2:#131317;
  --ink-3:#1C1C21;
  --bone:#F8F5EF;
  --bone-2:#EFEAE0;
  --paper:#FFFFFF;

  --gold:#D8B25C;
  --gold-deep:#A8802C;
  --gold-soft:rgba(216,178,92,.16);
  --live:#3FCF8E;

  --tx:#12131A;         /* body text on light */
  --tx-mute:#5B5F6B;
  --tx-inv:#F5F2EC;     /* text on dark */
  --tx-inv-mute:#A7A5A0;

  --line:rgba(16,17,22,.12);
  --line-inv:rgba(245,242,236,.14);
  --veil:rgba(16,17,22,.05);
  --edge-gold:rgba(168,128,44,.22);
  --edge-hot:rgba(168,128,44,.40);
  --check:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%23A8802C' stroke-width='3.4' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'%3E%3Cpolyline points='20 6 9 17 4 12'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");

  --ff-display:'Instrument Serif',ui-serif,Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;
  --ff-sans:'Jakarta',ui-sans-serif,system-ui,-apple-system,'Segoe UI',Roboto,sans-serif;
  --ff-mono:ui-monospace,SFMono-Regular,'SF Mono',Menlo,Consolas,monospace;

  --wrap:1180px;
  --gut:clamp(20px,5vw,48px);
  --r:14px;
  --r-lg:22px;

  --ease:cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1);
  --shadow:0 1px 2px rgba(11,11,13,.05),0 12px 32px -12px rgba(11,11,13,.14);
  --shadow-lg:0 2px 4px rgba(11,11,13,.06),0 32px 64px -24px rgba(11,11,13,.28);
}

/* ---------- Reset ---------- */
*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box}
*{margin:0}
html{-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%;scroll-behavior:smooth;scroll-padding-top:92px}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){html{scroll-behavior:auto}}
body{
  font-family:var(--ff-sans);
  font-size:clamp(1rem,.97rem + .18vw,1.0625rem);
  line-height:1.65;
  color:var(--tx);
  background:var(--bone);
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
  text-rendering:optimizeLegibility;
  overflow-x:hidden;
}
img,svg,video{display:block;max-width:100%;height:auto}
button,input,select,textarea{font:inherit;color:inherit}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
ul,ol{list-style:none;padding:0}
:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--gold);outline-offset:3px;border-radius:4px}
::selection{background:var(--gold);color:#0B0B0D}

/* ---------- Dark scopes -------------------------------------------------
   Any element in this list re-points the shared tokens at their dark values,
   so every component inside it adapts without a duplicate rule.
   ------------------------------------------------------------------------ */
.sec--ink,.sec--ink-2,.hero,.cs-hero,.cta-band,.ftr,.mnav,.work-card,.tier--feat,.cline,.toast,.panel,.intro{
  --tx:var(--tx-inv);
  --tx-mute:var(--tx-inv-mute);
  --line:var(--line-inv);
  --gold-deep:var(--gold);
  --paper:var(--ink-2);
  --bone:var(--ink-3);
  --bone-2:var(--ink-3);
  --veil:rgba(245,242,236,.07);
  --edge-gold:rgba(216,178,92,.24);
  --edge-hot:rgba(216,178,92,.36);
  --check:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%23D8B25C' stroke-width='3.4' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'%3E%3Cpolyline points='20 6 9 17 4 12'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  color:var(--tx-inv);
}

/* ---------- Layout ---------- */
.wrap{width:100%;max-width:var(--wrap);margin-inline:auto;padding-inline:var(--gut)}
.sec{padding-block:clamp(72px,10vw,128px);position:relative}
.sec--tight{padding-block:clamp(56px,7vw,88px)}
.sec--ink{background:var(--ink);color:var(--tx-inv)}
.sec--ink-2{background:var(--ink-2);color:var(--tx-inv)}
.sec--bone2{background:var(--bone-2)}
.sec--paper{background:var(--paper)}
.skip{position:absolute;left:-9999px;top:0;z-index:200;background:var(--ink);color:var(--tx-inv);padding:12px 18px;border-radius:0 0 10px 0}
.skip:focus{left:0}

/* ---------- Type ---------- */
.h1,.h2,.h3,.h4{font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.028em;line-height:1.04}
.h1{font-size:clamp(2.7rem,1.6rem + 5vw,5rem)}
.h2{font-size:clamp(2.1rem,1.4rem + 3.1vw,3.5rem);line-height:1.06}
.h3{font-size:clamp(1.45rem,1.2rem + 1.1vw,2rem);line-height:1.15;letter-spacing:-.02em}
.h4{font-size:clamp(1.1rem,1rem + .4vw,1.3rem);line-height:1.25;letter-spacing:-.015em}
.ser{font-family:var(--ff-display);font-weight:400;letter-spacing:-.012em}
.ser em,em.ser{font-style:italic;color:var(--gold-deep)}
.h1.ser,.h2.ser{line-height:1.02}

.lede{font-size:clamp(1.06rem,1rem + .45vw,1.3rem);line-height:1.6;color:var(--tx-mute);max-width:62ch}
.muted{color:var(--tx-mute)}
.small{font-size:.9rem}
.tiny{font-size:.8rem}

/* eyebrow / section label */
.eyebrow{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.6em;
  font-family:var(--ff-mono);font-size:.7rem;font-weight:500;
  letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-deep);
}
.eyebrow::before{content:"";width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;background:currentColor;flex:none}
.eyebrow--plain::before{display:none}

.sec-head{max-width:74ch;margin-bottom:clamp(36px,5vw,60px)}
.sec-head .h2{margin-top:18px}
.sec-head .lede{margin-top:20px}

/* ---------- Buttons ---------- */
.btn{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:.6em;
  padding:15px 26px;border-radius:999px;border:1px solid transparent;
  font-weight:600;font-size:.95rem;letter-spacing:-.01em;cursor:pointer;
  transition:transform .3s var(--ease),background-color .25s,color .25s,border-color .25s,box-shadow .3s;
  will-change:transform;text-align:center;
}
.btn:hover{transform:translateY(-2px)}
.btn:active{transform:translateY(0)}
.btn .ar{transition:transform .35s var(--ease)}
.btn:hover .ar{transform:translateX(4px)}

.btn--gold{background:var(--gold);color:#0B0B0D;box-shadow:0 10px 30px -14px rgba(168,128,44,.9)}
.btn--gold:hover{background:#E4C273;box-shadow:0 16px 38px -14px rgba(168,128,44,.95)}
.btn--ink{background:var(--ink);color:var(--tx-inv)}
.btn--ink:hover{background:var(--ink-3)}
.btn--ghost{border-color:var(--line);background:transparent;color:var(--tx)}
.btn--ghost:hover{border-color:var(--tx);background:var(--veil)}
.btn--sm{padding:11px 20px;font-size:.875rem}
.btn--lg{padding:18px 34px;font-size:1rem}
.btn--block{width:100%}
.btn-row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px;align-items:center}

/* text link with gold underline */
.tlink{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.5em;font-weight:600;
  background-image:linear-gradient(var(--gold),var(--gold));
  background-size:0% 1.5px;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-position:0 100%;
  transition:background-size .4s var(--ease);padding-bottom:2px;
}
.tlink:hover{background-size:100% 1.5px}
.tlink .ar{transition:transform .35s var(--ease)}
.tlink:hover .ar{transform:translateX(4px)}

/* ---------- Header ---------- */
.hdr{
  position:sticky;top:0;z-index:100;
  background:rgba(248,245,239,.72);backdrop-filter:blur(14px) saturate(1.4);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(14px) saturate(1.4);
  border-bottom:1px solid transparent;transition:border-color .3s,background-color .3s;
}
.hdr.is-stuck{border-bottom-color:var(--line);background:rgba(248,245,239,.9)}
.hdr--ink{background:var(--ink);color:var(--tx-inv);--tx:var(--tx-inv);--tx-mute:var(--tx-inv-mute);--line:var(--line-inv);--gold-deep:var(--gold)}
.hdr--ink.is-stuck{background:rgba(11,11,13,.92);border-bottom-color:var(--line-inv)}
.hdr-in{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;height:72px}
@media(min-width:900px){.hdr-in{height:84px}}

.logo{display:inline-flex;align-items:baseline;gap:.06em;font-family:var(--ff-display);font-size:1.55rem;letter-spacing:-.02em;line-height:1}
.logo b{font-weight:400}
.logo i{font-style:italic;color:var(--gold-deep)}

.logo:hover i{opacity:.85}

.nav{display:none;align-items:center;gap:34px}
@media(min-width:960px){.nav{display:flex}}
.nav a{font-size:.9rem;font-weight:500;color:var(--tx-mute);position:relative;padding-block:6px;transition:color .25s}
.nav a::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;bottom:0;height:1.5px;width:0;background:var(--gold);transition:width .35s var(--ease)}
.nav a:hover,.nav a[aria-current="page"]{color:var(--tx)}
.nav a:hover::after,.nav a[aria-current="page"]::after{width:100%}

.hdr-cta{display:none}
@media(min-width:960px){.hdr-cta{display:inline-flex}}

.burger{
  display:inline-flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;gap:5px;
  width:44px;height:44px;padding:0 10px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;
  background:transparent;cursor:pointer;
}
@media(min-width:960px){.burger{display:none}}
.burger span{display:block;height:1.5px;background:currentColor;transition:transform .3s var(--ease),opacity .2s}
.burger[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(6.5px) rotate(45deg)}
.burger[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(2){opacity:0}
.burger[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(-6.5px) rotate(-45deg)}

.mnav{
  position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:99;background:var(--ink);color:var(--tx-inv);
  padding:96px var(--gut) 40px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;
  opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transform:translateY(-8px);
  transition:opacity .3s var(--ease),transform .35s var(--ease),visibility .3s;
  overflow-y:auto;
}
.mnav.open{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:none}
.mnav>a{font-family:var(--ff-display);font-size:2rem;padding:13px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-inv)}
.mnav>a:last-of-type{border-bottom:0}
.mnav-foot a{font-family:var(--ff-sans);font-size:.95rem;border:0;padding:0}
.mnav-foot a:hover{color:var(--gold)}
.mnav .btn{margin-top:26px}
.mnav-foot{margin-top:auto;padding-top:28px;color:var(--tx-inv-mute);font-size:.9rem;display:grid;gap:6px}
body.no-scroll{overflow:hidden}

/* ---------- Hero ---------- */
.hero{
  background:var(--ink);color:var(--tx-inv);position:relative;overflow:hidden;
  padding-block:clamp(56px,9vw,104px) clamp(64px,9vw,104px);
}
.hero-grid{display:grid;gap:clamp(40px,5vw,72px);align-items:center}
@media(min-width:1080px){.hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr}}
/* floating collage of real work */
.collage{position:relative;aspect-ratio:10/9;display:none}
@media(min-width:1080px){.collage{display:block}}
.collage::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:8% 4%;border-radius:50%;
  background:radial-gradient(50% 50% at 50% 50%,rgba(216,178,92,.22),transparent 70%);
  filter:blur(12px);
}
.shard{
  position:absolute;border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;background:var(--ink-3);
  border:1px solid rgba(245,242,236,.16);
  box-shadow:0 30px 70px -18px rgba(0,0,0,.75);
  animation:floaty 7s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.shard img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:top center}
.shard--a{left:0;top:7%;width:62%;aspect-ratio:8/5.4;transform:rotate(-4deg);z-index:2}
.shard--b{right:0;top:0;width:46%;aspect-ratio:8/5.6;transform:rotate(3.2deg);animation-delay:-2.3s;z-index:1}
.shard--c{left:14%;bottom:0;width:56%;aspect-ratio:8/5;transform:rotate(2deg);animation-delay:-4.1s;z-index:3}
.shard--d{right:4%;bottom:9%;width:38%;aspect-ratio:8/5.8;transform:rotate(-2.6deg);animation-delay:-5.6s;z-index:4}
.shard .tag{
  position:absolute;left:10px;bottom:10px;z-index:2;
  font-family:var(--ff-mono);font-size:.62rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;
  background:rgba(11,11,13,.78);color:var(--gold);border:1px solid rgba(216,178,92,.35);
  padding:5px 10px;border-radius:999px;backdrop-filter:blur(6px);
}
.shard::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(to top,rgba(11,11,13,.42),transparent 42%)}
@keyframes floaty{0%,100%{translate:0 0}50%{translate:0 -12px}}
/* compact collage on small screens: two tilted shots side by side */
@media(max-width:1079px){
  .collage{display:grid;aspect-ratio:auto;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:14px;padding-top:10px}
  .collage::before{inset:20% 6%}
  .shard{position:relative;inset:auto;width:auto;aspect-ratio:8/5.6;animation:none}
  .shard--b,.shard--d{display:none}
  .shard--a{transform:rotate(-2deg)}
  .shard--c{transform:rotate(2deg) translateY(10px)}
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.shard{animation:none}}
/* gold shimmer for hero emphasis */
.shimmer{
  background:linear-gradient(100deg,var(--gold) 0%,#F2DFAE 28%,var(--gold) 55%,#B98F3B 80%,var(--gold) 100%);
  background-size:220% 100%;-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent;
  animation:shimmer 7s linear infinite;
}
@keyframes shimmer{to{background-position:-220% 0}}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.shimmer{animation:none}}
/* film grain overlay for dark hero/cta */
.grain::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;opacity:.05;z-index:1;
  background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='140' height='140'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.85' numOctaves='2'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='140' height='140' filter='url(%23n)' opacity='.6'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
}
.hero::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:-30% -10% auto -10%;height:80%;
  background:radial-gradient(60% 60% at 50% 0%,rgba(216,178,92,.15),transparent 70%);
  pointer-events:none;
}
.hero::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;opacity:.5;
  background-image:linear-gradient(rgba(245,242,236,.035) 1px,transparent 1px),linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(245,242,236,.035) 1px,transparent 1px);
  background-size:64px 64px;
  -webkit-mask-image:radial-gradient(70% 60% at 50% 30%,#000,transparent 75%);
  mask-image:radial-gradient(70% 60% at 50% 30%,#000,transparent 75%);
}
.hero>*{position:relative;z-index:1}
.hero .h1{margin-top:22px}
.hero .lede{margin-top:26px;font-size:clamp(1.06rem,1rem + .5vw,1.32rem)}
.hero .btn-row{margin-top:38px}

.hero-sub{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px 26px;margin-top:34px;color:var(--tx-inv-mute);font-size:.875rem}
.hero-sub li{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.5em}
.hero-sub li::before{content:"";width:5px;height:5px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold)}

/* ---------- Stat strip ---------- */
.stats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--line-inv);border-block:1px solid var(--line-inv)}
@media(min-width:820px){.stats{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}}
.stat{background:var(--ink);padding:26px clamp(16px,2.4vw,30px)}
.sec--ink-2 .stat{background:var(--ink-2)}
.stat b{display:block;font-family:var(--ff-display);font-size:clamp(2.6rem,1.8rem + 3vw,4.2rem);font-weight:400;line-height:1;color:var(--gold)}
.stat span{display:block;margin-top:9px;font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--tx-inv-mute);font-family:var(--ff-mono)}
.stats--light{background:var(--line);border-block-color:var(--line)}
.stats--light .stat{background:var(--bone)}
.stats--light .stat b{color:var(--gold-deep)}
.stats--light .stat span{color:var(--tx-mute)}

/* ---------- Marquee ---------- */
.marq{overflow:hidden;border-block:1px solid var(--line);padding-block:18px;background:var(--bone)}
.marq-track{display:flex;gap:0;width:max-content;animation:marq 46s linear infinite}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.marq-track{animation:none}}
.marq:hover .marq-track{animation-play-state:paused}
.marq-track span{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;padding-inline:22px;flex:none;
  font-family:var(--ff-display);font-size:1.32rem;color:var(--tx-mute);white-space:nowrap;
}
.marq-track span::after{content:"";width:5px;height:5px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold);opacity:.65}
@keyframes marq{to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}

/* ---------- Cards / grids ---------- */
.grid{display:grid;gap:clamp(18px,2.4vw,26px)}
.g-2{grid-template-columns:1fr}
.g-3{grid-template-columns:1fr}
.g-4{grid-template-columns:1fr}
@media(min-width:720px){.g-2{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.g-3{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.g-4{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media(min-width:1000px){.g-3{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}.g-4{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}}

.card{
  background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-lg);
  padding:clamp(24px,3vw,34px);position:relative;overflow:hidden;
  transition:transform .4s var(--ease),box-shadow .4s var(--ease),border-color .3s;
}
.card--hover:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:var(--shadow);border-color:var(--edge-hot)}
.card .h4{margin-bottom:10px}
.card p{color:var(--tx-mute);font-size:.97rem}
.card-ico{
  width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:13px;display:grid;place-items:center;margin-bottom:20px;
  background:var(--gold-soft);color:var(--gold-deep);border:1px solid var(--edge-gold);
}
.card-ico svg{width:21px;height:21px}
.card-num{
  font-family:var(--ff-mono);font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--gold-deep);
  display:block;margin-bottom:16px;
}

/* feature list */
.flist{display:grid;gap:12px;margin-top:22px}
.flist li{position:relative;padding-left:30px;font-size:.97rem;color:var(--tx-mute)}
.flist li strong{color:var(--tx);font-weight:600}
.flist li::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:4px;width:18px;height:18px;border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--gold-soft) var(--check) center/11px no-repeat;
}

/* pills */
.pills{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px}
.pill{
  font-family:var(--ff-mono);font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;
  padding:6px 11px;border-radius:999px;border:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--tx-mute);white-space:nowrap;
}
.pill--gold{background:var(--gold-soft);border-color:var(--edge-hot);color:var(--gold-deep)}
.pill--live{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.5em;color:var(--live);border-color:rgba(63,207,142,.35)}
.pill--live::before{content:"";width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--live);box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(63,207,142,.6);animation:pulse 2.4s infinite}
@keyframes pulse{70%{box-shadow:0 0 0 7px rgba(63,207,142,0)}100%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(63,207,142,0)}}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.pill--live::before{animation:none}}

/* ---------- Work ---------- */
.work-grid{display:grid;gap:clamp(20px,3vw,32px);grid-template-columns:1fr}
@media(min-width:760px){.work-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
.work-card{
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;background:var(--ink-2);color:var(--tx-inv);
  border:1px solid var(--line-inv);border-radius:var(--r-lg);overflow:hidden;
  transition:transform .45s var(--ease),box-shadow .45s var(--ease),border-color .3s;
}
.work-card:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);border-color:var(--edge-hot)}
.work-card--feat{grid-column:1/-1}
@media(min-width:760px){
  .work-card--feat{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.15fr 1fr;align-items:stretch}
  .work-card--feat .work-shot{height:100%;border-bottom:0;border-right:1px solid var(--line-inv)}
  .work-card--feat .work-body{padding:clamp(28px,3.4vw,44px)}
}
.work-shot{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:var(--ink-3);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-inv);aspect-ratio:8/5}
.work-shot img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:top center;transition:transform .9s var(--ease)}
.work-card:hover .work-shot img{transform:scale(1.05) translateY(-1.5%)}
.work-shot::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(to top,rgba(11,11,13,.5),transparent 45%)}
.work-badge{position:absolute;left:14px;top:14px;z-index:2}
.work-body{padding:24px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex:1}
.work-kind{font-family:var(--ff-mono);font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold)}
.work-body h3{margin:12px 0 10px;font-size:clamp(1.3rem,1.1rem + .8vw,1.7rem);letter-spacing:-.02em;font-weight:700;line-height:1.15}
.work-body p{color:var(--tx-mute);font-size:.96rem}
.work-body .pills{margin-top:18px}
.work-foot{margin-top:auto;padding-top:22px;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px 20px;align-items:center}
.work-foot .tlink{font-size:.92rem}

/* compact archive grid */
.mini-grid{display:grid;gap:16px;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(min(100%,258px),1fr))}
.mini{
  display:block;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r);overflow:hidden;background:var(--paper);
  transition:transform .35s var(--ease),box-shadow .35s var(--ease),border-color .3s;
}
.mini:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:var(--shadow);border-color:var(--edge-hot)}
.mini img{aspect-ratio:8/5;object-fit:cover;object-position:top center;width:100%;background:var(--bone-2)}
.mini-b{padding:14px 16px 16px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.mini-b b{display:block;font-size:.95rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.mini-b span{display:block;margin-top:3px;font-size:.79rem;color:var(--tx-mute)}

/* ---------- Case study ---------- */
.cs-hero{background:var(--ink);color:var(--tx-inv);padding-block:clamp(48px,7vw,84px) clamp(40px,6vw,72px);position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.cs-hero::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:-40% -10% auto -10%;height:90%;background:radial-gradient(50% 60% at 50% 0%,rgba(216,178,92,.13),transparent 70%)}
.cs-hero>*{position:relative}
.crumbs{font-family:var(--ff-mono);font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--tx-inv-mute);display:flex;gap:.6em;flex-wrap:wrap}
.crumbs a:hover{color:var(--gold)}
.cs-meta{display:grid;gap:1px;background:var(--line-inv);border:1px solid var(--line-inv);border-radius:var(--r);overflow:hidden;margin-top:38px}
@media(min-width:700px){.cs-meta{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}}
.cs-meta div{background:var(--ink);padding:18px 20px}
.cs-meta dt{font-family:var(--ff-mono);font-size:.67rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold)}
.cs-meta dd{margin:7px 0 0;font-size:.94rem;color:var(--tx-inv)}
.cs-shot{border-radius:var(--r-lg);overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--line);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);background:var(--paper)}
.cs-shot img{width:100%}
.cs-body{max-width:70ch}
.cs-body h2{font-size:clamp(1.5rem,1.2rem + 1.4vw,2.1rem);letter-spacing:-.022em;font-weight:700;margin-top:44px;margin-bottom:14px;line-height:1.15}
.cs-body h2:first-child{margin-top:0}
.cs-body p{margin-bottom:16px;color:#33353F}
.cs-body p strong{color:var(--tx);font-weight:600}
.cs-split{display:grid;gap:clamp(28px,4vw,56px);align-items:start}
@media(min-width:900px){.cs-split{grid-template-columns:1.4fr .85fr}}
.phone{
  border-radius:30px;border:9px solid #17171B;background:#17171B;overflow:hidden;
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);max-width:290px;margin-inline:auto;
}
.phone img{width:100%;display:block}

/* quote */
.quote{border-left:2px solid var(--gold);padding:4px 0 4px 26px;margin:34px 0}
.quote p{font-family:var(--ff-display);font-size:clamp(1.25rem,1.1rem + .9vw,1.7rem);line-height:1.35;letter-spacing:-.015em;color:var(--tx)}
.quote cite{display:block;margin-top:14px;font-style:normal;font-size:.86rem;color:var(--tx-mute);font-family:var(--ff-sans)}

/* testimonial cards */
.tcard{background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-lg);padding:clamp(24px,3vw,32px);display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.stars{color:var(--gold-deep);letter-spacing:.14em;font-size:.9rem}
.tcard blockquote{margin:16px 0 0;font-size:1.02rem;line-height:1.6;color:#2C2E36}
.tcard footer{margin-top:auto;padding-top:22px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px}
.avi{width:40px;height:40px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--ink);color:var(--gold);display:grid;place-items:center;font-family:var(--ff-display);font-size:1.15rem;flex:none}
.tcard footer>span>b{display:block;font-size:.92rem;font-weight:600}
.tcard footer>span>span{display:block;font-size:.8rem;color:var(--tx-mute)}

/* ---------- Process ---------- */
.steps{display:grid;gap:clamp(20px,2.6vw,28px);counter-reset:s}
@media(min-width:860px){.steps{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}}
.step{position:relative;padding-top:30px;border-top:1px solid var(--line-inv)}
.step::before{
  counter-increment:s;content:"0" counter(s);
  position:absolute;top:-1px;left:0;padding-top:14px;
  font-family:var(--ff-mono);font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.16em;color:var(--gold);
}
.step h3{margin:34px 0 12px;font-size:1.22rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.015em}
.step p{color:var(--tx-mute);font-size:.97rem}

/* ---------- Pricing ---------- */
.price-grid{display:grid;gap:22px;align-items:start}
@media(min-width:900px){.price-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}}
.tier{
  background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-lg);
  padding:clamp(26px,3vw,34px);display:flex;flex-direction:column;position:relative;
  transition:transform .4s var(--ease),box-shadow .4s var(--ease);
}
.tier:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.tier--feat{background:var(--ink);color:var(--tx-inv);border-color:var(--ink);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg)}
@media(min-width:900px){.tier--feat{transform:scale(1.032)}.tier--feat:hover{transform:scale(1.032) translateY(-3px)}}

.tier-tag{position:absolute;top:-13px;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);white-space:nowrap;background:var(--gold);color:#0B0B0D;font-family:var(--ff-mono);font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.13em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:6px 14px;border-radius:999px}
.tier h3{font-size:1.16rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.015em}
.tier .amt{font-family:var(--ff-display);font-size:clamp(2.2rem,1.7rem + 1.9vw,2.9rem);line-height:1.05;margin:16px 0 4px;letter-spacing:-.02em}
.tier .amt small{font-family:var(--ff-sans);font-size:.9rem;font-weight:500;color:var(--tx-mute);letter-spacing:0}
.tier .sub{font-size:.94rem;color:var(--tx-mute);margin-bottom:22px}
.tier .flist{flex:1;margin-bottom:26px}
.tier .best{margin-top:18px;padding-top:16px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);font-size:.85rem;color:var(--tx-mute)}

/* comparison / add-ons */
.rows{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-lg);overflow:hidden;background:var(--paper)}
.row{display:grid;gap:6px 24px;padding:20px clamp(18px,2.4vw,28px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
@media(min-width:700px){.row{grid-template-columns:1fr auto;align-items:baseline}}
.row:last-child{border-bottom:0}
.row b{display:block;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.row span{display:block;margin-top:3px;color:var(--tx-mute);font-size:.95rem;max-width:64ch}
.row .amt{font-family:var(--ff-display);font-size:1.32rem;color:var(--gold-deep);white-space:nowrap}

/* ---------- FAQ ---------- */
.faq{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.faq details{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.faq summary{
  list-style:none;cursor:pointer;padding:22px 44px 22px 0;position:relative;
  font-weight:600;font-size:1.03rem;letter-spacing:-.012em;transition:color .2s;
}
.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.faq summary:hover{color:var(--gold-deep)}
.faq summary::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;right:6px;top:50%;width:11px;height:11px;margin-top:-6px;
  border-right:1.6px solid currentColor;border-bottom:1.6px solid currentColor;
  transform:rotate(45deg);transition:transform .3s var(--ease);opacity:.55;
}
.faq details[open] summary::after{transform:rotate(-135deg)}
.faq .ans{padding:0 clamp(0px,4vw,60px) 24px 0;color:var(--tx-mute);max-width:70ch}
.faq .ans p+p{margin-top:12px}

/* ---------- Contact / forms ---------- */
.form-shell{background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-lg);padding:clamp(24px,3.4vw,40px);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.fgrid{display:grid;gap:18px}
@media(min-width:640px){.fgrid--2{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
.fg{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px}
.fg label{font-size:.83rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.01em}
.fg label .req{color:var(--gold-deep)}
.fg input,.fg select,.fg textarea{
  width:100%;padding:14px 16px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;background:var(--bone);
  font-size:.97rem;transition:border-color .25s,box-shadow .25s,background-color .25s;
}
.fg textarea{min-height:148px;resize:vertical}
.fg select{appearance:none;cursor:pointer;
  background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%235B5F6B' stroke-width='2.2' stroke-linecap='round'%3E%3Cpolyline points='6 9 12 15 18 9'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-repeat:no-repeat;background-position:right 15px center;background-size:16px;padding-right:44px;}
.fg input:focus,.fg select:focus,.fg textarea:focus{
  outline:none;border-color:var(--gold);background:var(--paper);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px var(--gold-soft);
}
.fg input::placeholder,.fg textarea::placeholder{color:#9A9DA6}
.form-note{margin-top:16px;font-size:.83rem;color:var(--tx-mute);text-align:center}
.hp{position:absolute;left:-9999px}

.contact-side{display:grid;gap:14px;align-content:start}
.cline{
  display:flex;gap:14px;align-items:center;padding:18px 20px;border:1px solid var(--line-inv);
  border-radius:var(--r);background:var(--ink-2);transition:border-color .3s,transform .3s var(--ease);
}
a.cline:hover{border-color:var(--edge-hot);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.cline .card-ico{margin:0;width:40px;height:40px;border-radius:11px}
.cline>span>b{display:block;font-size:.96rem;font-weight:600}
.cline>span>span{display:block;font-size:.83rem;color:var(--tx-mute)}

/* ---------- CTA band ---------- */
.cta-band{background:var(--ink);color:var(--tx-inv);position:relative;overflow:hidden;text-align:center}
.cta-band::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:auto -10% -60% -10%;height:120%;background:radial-gradient(50% 60% at 50% 100%,rgba(216,178,92,.17),transparent 70%)}
.cta-band>*{position:relative}
.cta-band .h2{margin:20px auto 0;max-width:20ch}
.cta-band .lede{margin:22px auto 0}
.cta-band .btn-row{justify-content:center;margin-top:34px}

/* ---------- Footer ---------- */
.ftr{background:var(--ink-2);color:var(--tx-inv);padding-block:clamp(52px,7vw,76px) 34px}
.ftr-top{display:grid;gap:38px}
@media(min-width:820px){.ftr-top{grid-template-columns:1.5fr 1fr 1fr 1fr}}
.ftr .logo{font-size:1.7rem}
.ftr-blurb{margin-top:18px;color:var(--tx-inv-mute);font-size:.95rem;max-width:36ch}
.ftr-contact{margin-top:22px;display:grid;gap:8px;font-size:.94rem}
.ftr-contact a:hover{color:var(--gold)}
.ftr h4{font-family:var(--ff-mono);font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:18px}
.ftr nav ul{display:grid;gap:11px}
.ftr nav a{color:var(--tx-inv-mute);font-size:.94rem;transition:color .25s}
.ftr nav a:hover{color:var(--tx-inv)}
.ftr-bot{
  margin-top:clamp(40px,5vw,60px);padding-top:26px;border-top:1px solid var(--line-inv);
  display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px 24px;justify-content:space-between;
  color:var(--tx-inv-mute);font-size:.83rem;
}
.ftr-bot a:hover{color:var(--gold)}

/* ---------- Utility ---------- */
.center{text-align:center}
.mx-auto{margin-inline:auto}
.mt-s{margin-top:14px}.mt-m{margin-top:26px}.mt-l{margin-top:42px}
.maxw{max-width:64ch}
.sr{position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px;padding:0;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);white-space:nowrap;border:0}
.divider{height:1px;background:var(--line);border:0}


/* scroll reveal */
.rv{opacity:0;transform:translateY(18px);transition:opacity .7s var(--ease),transform .7s var(--ease)}
.rv.in{opacity:1;transform:none}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.rv{opacity:1;transform:none;transition:none}}

/* toast */
.toast{
  position:fixed;left:50%;bottom:26px;transform:translate(-50%,140%);z-index:150;
  background:var(--ink);color:var(--tx-inv);border:1px solid var(--line-inv);
  padding:15px 22px;border-radius:14px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);
  display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:center;max-width:min(92vw,460px);
  transition:transform .5s var(--ease),opacity .4s,visibility .5s;
  opacity:0;visibility:hidden;
}
.toast.show{transform:translate(-50%,0);opacity:1;visibility:visible}
.toast b{display:block;font-size:.94rem}
.toast span{display:block;font-size:.83rem;color:var(--tx-mute)}

/* print */
@media print{.hdr,.mnav,.cta-band,.ftr,.burger{display:none!important}body{background:#fff}}


/* ---------- Portrait / founder ---------- */
.founder{display:grid;gap:clamp(36px,5vw,64px);align-items:center}
@media(min-width:920px){.founder{grid-template-columns:.85fr 1.15fr}}
.portrait{position:relative;max-width:420px;margin-inline:auto}
.portrait img{border-radius:var(--r-lg);position:relative;z-index:1;width:100%}
.portrait::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:-14px -14px 14px 14px;border-radius:var(--r-lg);
  border:1px solid rgba(216,178,92,.55);z-index:0;
}
.portrait::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;border-radius:var(--r-lg);z-index:2;pointer-events:none;
  background:linear-gradient(to top,rgba(11,11,13,.34),transparent 40%);
}
.portrait .pbadge{
  position:absolute;z-index:3;left:18px;bottom:18px;right:18px;
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;
  background:rgba(11,11,13,.82);border:1px solid rgba(216,178,92,.35);border-radius:14px;
  padding:12px 16px;backdrop-filter:blur(8px);
}
.portrait .pbadge b{display:block;font-family:var(--ff-display);font-weight:400;font-size:1.15rem;letter-spacing:.01em;color:var(--tx-inv)}
.portrait .pbadge span{display:block;font-size:.75rem;color:var(--gold);font-family:var(--ff-mono);letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase}
.sig{font-family:var(--ff-display);font-style:italic;font-size:1.6rem;color:var(--gold);margin-top:26px}
.founder-facts{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin-top:26px}


/* ============================================================
   WOW LAYER — intro, cursor, kinetic hero, deck, mega CTA
   ============================================================ */

/* ---------- Opening sequence (first visit per session) ---------- */
.intro{display:none}
html.intro-on .intro{
  display:grid;place-items:center;position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:400;background:var(--ink);
  animation:introExit .95s var(--ease) 2.05s forwards;
}
.intro-in{text-align:center;padding:0 24px}
.intro-logo{display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:.05em;font-family:var(--ff-display);font-size:clamp(3rem,9vw,6.5rem);letter-spacing:-.02em;line-height:1}
.intro-logo .il{display:block;overflow:hidden}
.intro-logo .il>span{display:block;transform:translateY(115%);animation:ilUp .8s var(--ease) forwards}
.intro-logo .il--g>span{color:var(--gold);font-style:italic;animation-delay:.16s}
.intro-logo .il:first-child>span{animation-delay:.05s}
.intro-rule{width:0;height:1px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,var(--gold),transparent);margin:26px auto 18px;animation:ruleGrow .9s var(--ease) .75s forwards}
.intro-tag{font-family:var(--ff-mono);font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.34em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--tx-inv-mute);opacity:0;animation:fadeIn .7s ease 1.05s forwards}
.intro-num{position:absolute;bottom:34px;left:0;right:0;text-align:center;font-family:var(--ff-mono);font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.3em;color:var(--gold);opacity:0;animation:fadeIn .6s ease .9s forwards}
@keyframes ilUp{to{transform:none}}
@keyframes ruleGrow{to{width:min(340px,64vw)}}
@keyframes fadeIn{to{opacity:1}}
@keyframes introExit{to{transform:translateY(-101%);border-radius:0 0 50% 50% / 0 0 9vw 9vw}}

/* ---------- Scroll progress ---------- */
.progress{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;right:0;height:2px;z-index:300;pointer-events:none}
.progress i{display:block;height:100%;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--gold-deep),var(--gold));transform-origin:0 50%;transform:scaleX(0)}

/* ---------- Custom cursor (fine pointers only) ---------- */
@media (pointer:fine){
  html.has-cursor,html.has-cursor a,html.has-cursor button,html.has-cursor .btn,html.has-cursor summary,html.has-cursor label,html.has-cursor input,html.has-cursor select,html.has-cursor textarea{cursor:none}
  .cur-dot,.cur-ring{position:fixed;left:0;top:0;z-index:500;pointer-events:none;border-radius:50%;will-change:transform;opacity:0;transform:translate3d(-200px,-200px,0)}
  html.has-cursor .cur-dot,html.has-cursor .cur-ring{opacity:1}
  .cur-dot{width:7px;height:7px;background:var(--gold);margin:-3.5px 0 0 -3.5px}
  .cur-ring{
    width:40px;height:40px;margin:-20px 0 0 -20px;border:1.4px solid rgba(216,178,92,.75);
    display:grid;place-items:center;transition:width .3s var(--ease),height .3s var(--ease),margin .3s var(--ease),background-color .3s,border-color .3s;
  }
  .cur-ring span{font-family:var(--ff-mono);font-size:.58rem;letter-spacing:.18em;color:#0B0B0D;opacity:0;transition:opacity .2s;text-transform:uppercase}
  .cur-ring.is-link{width:56px;height:56px;margin:-28px 0 0 -28px;background:rgba(216,178,92,.14);border-color:var(--gold)}
  .cur-ring.is-view{width:86px;height:86px;margin:-43px 0 0 -43px;background:var(--gold);border-color:var(--gold)}
  .cur-ring.is-view span{opacity:1}
}

/* ---------- Kinetic mega hero ---------- */
.hero--mega{min-height:calc(100svh - 72px);display:flex;align-items:center;padding-block:clamp(48px,6vw,80px) clamp(90px,10vh,120px)}
@media(min-width:900px){.hero--mega{min-height:calc(100svh - 84px)}}
.hero--mega .wrap{position:relative;z-index:2;width:100%}
.mega{font-family:var(--ff-display);font-weight:400;letter-spacing:-.025em;line-height:.99;font-size:clamp(3rem,9.2vw,8.4rem);margin-top:26px}
.mline{display:block;overflow:hidden;padding-bottom:.06em;margin-bottom:-.06em}
.mword{display:block}
.mega .ital{font-style:italic}
html.intro-on .mword{transform:translateY(112%);animation:wordUp .9s var(--ease) forwards}
html.intro-on .mline:nth-child(1) .mword{animation-delay:2.5s}
html.intro-on .mline:nth-child(2) .mword{animation-delay:2.62s}
html.intro-on .mline:nth-child(3) .mword{animation-delay:2.74s}
html.intro-on .mline:nth-child(4) .mword{animation-delay:2.86s}
html.intro-on .hero-after{opacity:0;animation:fadeIn .8s ease 3.3s forwards}
@keyframes wordUp{to{transform:none}}
/* floating shards behind the headline */
.hero-shards{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;pointer-events:none}
.hero-shards .shard{position:absolute;opacity:.92;will-change:transform}
.hs-a{right:1%;top:6%;width:min(31vw,470px);aspect-ratio:8/5.2;transform:rotate(3deg)}
.hs-b{right:24%;top:52%;width:min(24vw,360px);aspect-ratio:8/5.4;transform:rotate(-4deg);animation-delay:-2.6s}
.hs-c{right:3%;bottom:4%;width:min(21vw,320px);aspect-ratio:8/5.6;transform:rotate(2.4deg);animation-delay:-4.4s}
@media(max-width:1119px){
  .hero--mega{flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;padding-bottom:clamp(56px,8vw,80px)}
  .hero-shards{position:static;inset:auto;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:14px;order:2;
    padding:44px var(--gut) 12px;max-width:var(--wrap);margin-inline:auto;width:100%;pointer-events:auto}
  .hero-shards .shard{position:relative;width:auto;aspect-ratio:8/5.6;animation:none;opacity:1}
  .hs-a{transform:rotate(-2deg)}
  .hs-b{transform:rotate(2deg) translateY(10px)}
  .hs-c{display:none}
  .hero--mega .scroll-cue{display:none}
}
@media(min-width:1120px){
  .hero--mega .lede,.hero--mega .btn-row,.hero--mega .hero-sub{max-width:56%}
}
/* scroll cue */
.scroll-cue{
  position:absolute;left:50%;bottom:26px;transform:translateX(-50%);z-index:2;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:10px;
  font-family:var(--ff-mono);font-size:.62rem;letter-spacing:.3em;color:var(--tx-inv-mute);text-transform:uppercase;
}
.scroll-cue::after{content:"";width:1px;height:44px;background:linear-gradient(var(--gold),transparent);animation:cueDrop 1.8s var(--ease) infinite}
@keyframes cueDrop{0%{transform:scaleY(0);transform-origin:top}45%{transform:scaleY(1);transform-origin:top}55%{transform:scaleY(1);transform-origin:bottom}100%{transform:scaleY(0);transform-origin:bottom}}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.scroll-cue::after{animation:none}}

/* ---------- Double marquee ---------- */
.marq--xl{padding-block:26px;border-block:1px solid var(--line)}
.marq--xl .marq-track span{font-size:clamp(1.7rem,3.4vw,2.8rem);padding-inline:30px}
.marq--xl .marq-track+.marq-track{margin-top:14px;animation-direction:reverse}
.marq--xl .marq-track--rev span{
  color:transparent;-webkit-text-stroke:1px rgba(91,95,107,.55);font-style:italic;
}
.marq--xl .marq-track--rev span::after{background:var(--gold-deep);opacity:.4}

/* ---------- Sticky case deck ---------- */
.deck{display:grid;gap:clamp(20px,3vh,30px)}
.panel{
  position:sticky;top:calc(88px + var(--i,0)*16px);
  border:1px solid var(--line-inv);border-radius:var(--r-lg);overflow:hidden;
  background:var(--ink-2);display:grid;box-shadow:0 -18px 50px -30px rgba(0,0,0,.65);
}
@media(min-width:920px){.panel{grid-template-columns:1.06fr .94fr;min-height:min(74vh,660px)}}
.panel-shot{position:relative;min-height:280px;overflow:hidden;background:var(--ink-3)}
.panel-shot img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:top center;transition:transform 1s var(--ease)}
.panel:hover .panel-shot img{transform:scale(1.045)}
.panel-shot::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(to top,rgba(11,11,13,.38),transparent 40%)}
@media(min-width:920px){.panel-shot::after{background:linear-gradient(to right,transparent 55%,rgba(19,19,23,.55))}}
.panel-body{padding:clamp(26px,3.4vw,50px);display:flex;flex-direction:column;position:relative}
.panel-num{font-family:var(--ff-mono);font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.2em;color:var(--gold)}
.panel-body h3{font-family:var(--ff-display);font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(1.9rem,1.4rem + 2vw,3rem);letter-spacing:-.02em;line-height:1.02;margin:16px 0 6px}
.panel-kind{font-family:var(--ff-mono);font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--tx-mute)}
.panel-body p{color:var(--tx-mute);margin-top:16px;max-width:52ch}
.panel-body .pills{margin-top:20px}
.panel-foot{margin-top:auto;padding-top:26px;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:16px 22px;align-items:center}

/* ---------- Mega CTA ---------- */
.mega-cta{display:block;text-align:center;margin-top:clamp(20px,3vw,34px)}
.mega-link{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:baseline;gap:.18em;
  font-family:var(--ff-display);font-style:italic;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:-.02em;
  font-size:clamp(3rem,10vw,8rem);line-height:1.05;
  background:linear-gradient(var(--gold),var(--gold)) no-repeat 0 100%/0% 3px;
  transition:background-size .5s var(--ease);
}
.mega-link:hover{background-size:100% 3px}
.mega-link .mar{font-style:normal;display:inline-block;transition:transform .5s var(--ease);color:var(--gold)}
.mega-link:hover .mar{transform:translateX(.14em) rotate(-45deg)}