/* ============================================================
   SETSAIL MEDIA · 2026 RELAUNCH · shared styles
   Palette evolved from the 2012 brand: ocean #285f88, gold #f9d100
   ============================================================ */
:root{
  --abyss:#06131f;
  --deep:#0a1f33;
  --navy:#0f2c47;
  --ocean:#285f88;
  --ocean-bright:#3d8fd1;
  --sky:#64b4f8;
  --foam:#eef5fa;
  --foam-2:#e1ebf4;
  --paper:#f7f4ec;
  --gold:#f9d100;
  --gold-deep:#e0a80c;
  --error:#ff9a9a;
  --ink:#122536;
  --ink-soft:#3d5468;
  --hairline:rgba(18,37,54,.14);
  --hairline-light:rgba(225,235,244,.16);
  --font-display:"Fraunces",Georgia,serif;
  --font-body:"Archivo",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;
  --font-mono:"Spline Sans Mono",Consolas,monospace;
  --ease-out:cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1);
}
*{margin:0;padding:0;box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{
  font-family:var(--font-body);
  background:var(--abyss);
  color:var(--foam);
  font-size:17px;
  line-height:1.6;
  overflow-x:hidden;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
}
::selection{background:var(--gold);color:var(--abyss)}
/* In-text links inside body copy: colored, semibold, no underline.
   Action links (.svc-go, .mail, footer) keep their own treatment. */
.feat p a,.faq-answer a,.svc p a,.pmodel p a,.pmodel ul li a,.prose a,
.lead a,.wbody p a,.crew-copy p a,.price-body blockquote a,.mile p a{
  color:var(--ocean-bright);font-weight:600;text-decoration:none;
  border-bottom:none;transition:color .2s;
}
.feat p a:hover,.faq-answer a:hover,.svc p a:hover,.pmodel p a:hover,.pmodel ul li a:hover,
.prose a:hover,.lead a:hover,.wbody p a:hover,.crew-copy p a:hover,
.price-body blockquote a:hover,.mile p a:hover{color:var(--ocean)}
/* Cursor policy: arrow on content (never an i-beam on non-editable text),
   pointer on anything interactive, text caret only inside form fields. */
body{cursor:default}
a,button,summary,label,select,[role="button"],[onclick],.fchip,.btn,.chat-cue,.svc-go,input[type=checkbox],input[type=radio]{cursor:pointer}
input:not([type=checkbox]):not([type=radio]):not([type=submit]):not([type=button]):not([type=range]),textarea{cursor:text}
::-webkit-scrollbar{width:11px}
::-webkit-scrollbar-track{background:var(--abyss)}
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb{background:var(--ocean);border-radius:6px;border:2px solid var(--abyss)}
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover{background:var(--ocean-bright)}
a{color:inherit}
img,svg{display:block;max-width:100%}
canvas{display:block}
.wrap{max-width:1200px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 clamp(20px,4vw,48px)}
section{position:relative}

/* --- grain overlay --- */
.grain{
  position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:200;pointer-events:none;opacity:.05;
  background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='180' height='180'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.8' numOctaves='3'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='180' height='180' filter='url(%23n)' opacity='1'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
}

/* --- scroll progress --- */
.progress{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;height:3px;width:0;z-index:300;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--ocean-bright),var(--gold));box-shadow:0 0 12px rgba(249,209,0,.5)}

/* --- reveal on scroll --- */
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(38px);transition:opacity 1s var(--ease-out),transform 1s var(--ease-out)}
.reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none}
.reveal.d1{transition-delay:.1s}.reveal.d2{transition-delay:.22s}.reveal.d3{transition-delay:.34s}.reveal.d4{transition-delay:.46s}

/* ============ NAV ============ */
header{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:100;transition:background .4s,box-shadow .4s,backdrop-filter .4s,transform .4s var(--ease-out),opacity .4s}
header.scrolled{background:rgba(6,19,31,.86);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(14px);backdrop-filter:blur(14px);box-shadow:0 1px 0 var(--hairline-light)}
/* Menu open: drop the header's backdrop-filter so it stops being a containing block
   that would trap the position:fixed full-screen menu inside the header box. */
body.nav-open header{backdrop-filter:none;-webkit-backdrop-filter:none;transition:none}
/* Tall footer takeover: the header slides away once the footer fills the viewport. */
header.hidden-by-footer{transform:translateY(-100%);opacity:0;pointer-events:none}
.nav{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:18px clamp(20px,4vw,48px);max-width:1320px;margin:0 auto}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;text-decoration:none}
.brand .mark{width:40px;height:40px;transition:transform .5s var(--ease-out)}
.brand:hover .mark{transform:rotate(-8deg) translateY(-2px)}
.brand .word{font-weight:800;font-size:23px;letter-spacing:-.5px;line-height:1}
.brand .word .set{color:var(--sky)}
.brand .word .sail{color:var(--foam)}
.brand .word small{display:block;font-family:var(--font-mono);font-weight:400;font-size:9px;letter-spacing:4.5px;color:var(--gold);text-transform:uppercase;margin-top:3px}
.nav-links{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:34px;list-style:none}
.nav-links a{font-size:14px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.4px;text-decoration:none;color:var(--foam-2);opacity:.85;transition:opacity .2s,color .2s}
.nav-links a:not(.btn):hover{opacity:1;color:var(--gold)}
.nav-links a.active{color:var(--gold);opacity:1}
.btn{
  position:relative;display:inline-block;background:var(--gold);color:var(--abyss)!important;
  font-weight:700;font-size:14px;letter-spacing:.4px;text-decoration:none;
  padding:12px 24px;border-radius:999px;opacity:1!important;overflow:hidden;
  transition:transform .25s var(--ease-out),box-shadow .25s,background .25s;
  border:none;cursor:pointer;font-family:var(--font-body);
}
.btn::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;top:0;left:-80%;width:50%;height:100%;
  background:linear-gradient(105deg,transparent,rgba(255,255,255,.75),transparent);
  transform:skewX(-20deg);transition:left .6s var(--ease-out);
}
.btn:hover::before{left:130%}
.btn:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(249,209,0,.28);background:#ffe14d}
.btn.ghost{background:transparent;color:var(--foam)!important;border:1.5px solid rgba(238,245,250,.35);box-shadow:none}
.btn.ghost:hover{border-color:var(--gold);color:var(--gold)!important;background:rgba(249,209,0,.06)}
.btn.big{padding:16px 32px;font-size:15px}

/* mobile nav: hamburger + full-screen menu (button injected by site.js) */
.nav-toggle{
  display:none;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;gap:5px;
  width:46px;height:46px;padding:11px;background:none;border:none;cursor:pointer;z-index:130;
}
.nav-toggle span{display:block;height:2px;width:100%;background:var(--foam);border-radius:2px;transition:transform .3s var(--ease-out),opacity .3s}
.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)}
@media(max-width:860px){
  .nav-toggle{display:flex}
  .nav-links{
    position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:120;display:none;
    flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:center;gap:30px;
    background:rgba(6,19,31,.97);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(14px);backdrop-filter:blur(14px);margin:0;
  }
  .nav-links.open{display:flex}
  .nav-links a:not(.btn){font-size:20px;letter-spacing:.6px}
  .nav-links .btn{padding:16px 36px;font-size:16px;margin-top:12px}
}

/* ============ SECTION SCAFFOLD ============ */
.sec-head{max-width:820px;margin-bottom:clamp(44px,6vw,72px)}
.kicker{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:4px;text-transform:uppercase;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;margin-bottom:20px}
h2{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:430;font-size:clamp(32px,4.4vw,56px);line-height:1.08;letter-spacing:-1px}
h2 em{font-style:italic;font-weight:530}
/* no orphaned words on headings */
h1,h2,h3{text-wrap:balance}
.sec-sub{margin-top:20px;font-size:18px;max-width:58ch}

/* ============ AMBIENT BLOBS ============ */
.blob{position:absolute;border-radius:50%;filter:blur(80px);pointer-events:none;opacity:.5;animation:float 18s ease-in-out infinite alternate}
.blob.b1{width:520px;height:520px;left:-140px;top:-120px;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(40,95,136,.55),transparent 65%)}
.blob.b2{width:640px;height:640px;right:-200px;top:10%;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(61,143,209,.35),transparent 65%);animation-delay:-9s;animation-duration:24s}
@keyframes float{from{transform:translate(0,0) scale(1)}to{transform:translate(60px,40px) scale(1.12)}}

/* ============ PAGE HERO (sub-pages) ============ */
.page-hero{
  position:relative;padding:clamp(150px,20vh,200px) 0 clamp(120px,14vh,160px);overflow:hidden;
  background:
    radial-gradient(900px 460px at 80% -20%,rgba(61,143,209,.22),transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(700px 420px at 8% 20%,rgba(40,95,136,.30),transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(180deg,#050f19 0%,var(--abyss) 55%,#0a2136 100%);
}
.page-hero .kicker{color:var(--gold)}
.page-hero h1{
  font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:420;
  font-size:clamp(38px,5.6vw,72px);line-height:1.06;letter-spacing:-1.2px;max-width:18ch;
}
.page-hero h1 em{font-style:italic;font-weight:520;color:var(--sky)}
.page-hero .lead{margin-top:24px;max-width:56ch;font-size:clamp(16px,1.4vw,19px);color:var(--foam-2);opacity:.9}
.page-hero .hero-ctas{margin-top:36px}

/* slim animated wave divider at bottom of dark heroes */
.waves{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:-2px;z-index:6;pointer-events:none;height:190px}
.waves.slim{height:100px}
.wave-layer{position:absolute;bottom:0;left:0;width:200%;height:100%}
.wave-layer svg{width:100%;height:100%}
.w1{height:150px;animation:drift 16s linear infinite;opacity:.5;z-index:1;bottom:36px}
.w2{height:130px;animation:drift 11s linear infinite reverse;opacity:.7;z-index:2;bottom:16px}
.w3{height:110px;animation:drift 8s linear infinite;z-index:3}
.waves.slim .w1{height:80px;bottom:20px}
.waves.slim .w2{height:68px;bottom:9px}
.waves.slim .w3{height:56px}
@keyframes drift{from{transform:translateX(0)}to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}
/* paper variant: top wave matches next section bg */
.waves.to-paper .w3 svg path{fill:var(--paper)}

/* ============ HOME HERO ============ */
/* section.hero (not bare .hero) so the mock skeleton's `.sk.hero` never inherits 100svh. */
section.hero{
  position:relative;min-height:100vh;min-height:100svh;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;
  background:
    radial-gradient(1000px 500px at 78% -10%,rgba(61,143,209,.22),transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(700px 420px at 12% 8%,rgba(40,95,136,.30),transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(180deg,#050f19 0%,var(--abyss) 45%,#0a2136 78%,#0e2c47 100%);
  overflow:hidden;
}
.stars{position:absolute;inset:0 0 34% 0;pointer-events:none;will-change:transform}
.star{position:absolute;width:2px;height:2px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--foam);opacity:.55;animation:twinkle 4s ease-in-out infinite}
@keyframes twinkle{0%,100%{opacity:.15}50%{opacity:.75}}
#sea{position:absolute;inset:auto 0 0 0;height:62%;pointer-events:none;opacity:.85}
.hero-inner{position:relative;z-index:5;padding-top:clamp(90px,16vh,120px);padding-bottom:clamp(120px,20vh,220px);will-change:transform,opacity}
.eyebrow{
  font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:4px;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--gold);display:flex;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px 14px;margin-bottom:28px;
}
.eyebrow span{white-space:nowrap}
.eyebrow i{font-style:normal;opacity:.7}
@media(max-width:640px){
  .eyebrow{font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:2.5px}
}
h1.hero-title{
  font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:420;
  font-size:clamp(38px,5.8vw,76px);line-height:1.08;letter-spacing:-1.5px;
}
h1.hero-title em{font-style:italic;font-weight:520;color:var(--sky)}
h1.hero-title .w{display:inline-block;opacity:0;transform:translateY(.6em) rotate(2deg);animation:wordin .9s var(--ease-out) forwards;animation-delay:calc(.15s + var(--i)*.09s)}
@keyframes wordin{to{opacity:1;transform:none}}
h1.hero-title .gold-underline{position:relative;white-space:nowrap}
h1.hero-title .gold-underline::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:.06em;height:.1em;background:var(--gold);
  z-index:-1;transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;animation:drawline 1s var(--ease-out) 1.5s forwards;
}
@keyframes drawline{to{transform:scaleX(1)}}
.hero-sub{margin-top:30px;max-width:52ch;font-size:clamp(16px,1.5vw,19px);color:var(--foam-2);opacity:.92}
.hero-sub strong{color:#fff;font-weight:600}
.hero-ctas{margin-top:42px;display:flex;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center}
.hero-note{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:1px;color:var(--sky);opacity:.9}
.hero-boat{
  position:absolute;right:clamp(2%,7vw,10%);bottom:24%;width:clamp(150px,22vw,300px);z-index:4;
  filter:drop-shadow(0 30px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.45));will-change:transform;
}
.hero-boat .inner{animation:bob 6s ease-in-out infinite}
@keyframes bob{0%,100%{transform:translateY(0) rotate(-1.2deg)}50%{transform:translateY(-14px) rotate(1.6deg)}}
@media(max-width:900px){.hero-boat{opacity:.35;bottom:30%}}

/* quick links under home hero */
.quick{background:var(--foam);color:var(--ink);padding:clamp(50px,7vw,80px) 0}
.quick-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(205px,1fr));gap:16px}
@media(max-width:980px){.quick-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:560px){.quick-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.quick-card{
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;text-decoration:none;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--hairline);border-radius:16px;
  padding:26px 24px;transition:transform .35s var(--ease-out),box-shadow .35s,border-color .35s;position:relative;overflow:hidden;
}
.quick-card::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;top:0;left:0;right:0;height:3px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--ocean),var(--sky) 55%,var(--gold));
  transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;transition:transform .45s var(--ease-out);
}
.quick-card:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);box-shadow:0 20px 40px -18px rgba(15,44,71,.25);border-color:rgba(40,95,136,.4)}
.quick-card:hover::after{transform:scaleX(1)}
.quick-card .qk-i{width:26px;height:26px;color:var(--ocean);display:block;margin-bottom:16px;transition:transform .3s var(--ease-out)}
.quick-card:hover .qk-i{transform:translateY(-3px)}
.quick-card .qk{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:2.5px;color:var(--ocean);display:block;margin-bottom:12px}
.quick-card h3{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:520;font-size:21px;letter-spacing:-.3px;margin-bottom:6px}
.quick-card p{font-size:14px;color:var(--ink-soft)}
.quick-card .go{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:12px;color:var(--ocean);margin-top:auto;padding-top:16px;display:inline-block;align-self:flex-start;transition:transform .3s var(--ease-out)}
.quick-card:hover .go{transform:translateX(5px);color:var(--gold-deep)}

/* ============ TICKER ============ */
.ticker-band{background:var(--foam);color:var(--ink);padding:34px 0 12px;position:relative}
.ticker-label{text-align:center;font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:3.5px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ocean);margin-bottom:18px}
.ticker{overflow:hidden;white-space:nowrap;padding-bottom:26px;
  -webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 8%,#000 92%,transparent);
          mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 8%,#000 92%,transparent);}
.ticker-track{display:inline-flex;animation:ticker 45s linear infinite}
.ticker:hover .ticker-track{animation-play-state:paused}
.ticker-track span{font-family:var(--font-display);font-style:italic;font-weight:480;font-size:clamp(19px,2.2vw,27px);color:inherit;opacity:.8;padding:0 26px}
.ticker-track i{font-style:normal;color:var(--gold-deep);font-size:14px;align-self:center}
@keyframes ticker{from{transform:translateX(0)}to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}

/* ============ SERVICE CARDS ============ */
.services-body{background:var(--foam);color:var(--ink);padding:clamp(60px,9vw,110px) 0}
.services-body .kicker{color:var(--ocean)}
.svc-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:22px;perspective:1400px}
@media(max-width:860px){.svc-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.svc{
  position:relative;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--hairline);border-radius:18px;
  padding:clamp(28px,3.4vw,44px);overflow:hidden;
  transition:transform .3s ease-out,box-shadow .4s,border-color .4s;
  transform-style:preserve-3d;will-change:transform;
}
.svc:hover{box-shadow:0 24px 48px -18px rgba(15,44,71,.25);border-color:rgba(40,95,136,.4)}
.svc .num{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:2.5px;color:var(--ocean);display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;margin-bottom:22px}
.svc .icon{width:44px;height:44px;color:var(--ocean);margin-bottom:18px;transition:transform .4s var(--ease-out),color .3s}
.svc:hover .icon{transform:translateY(-4px) scale(1.08);color:var(--ocean-bright)}
.svc h3{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:520;font-size:clamp(23px,2.2vw,29px);letter-spacing:-.4px;margin-bottom:6px}
.svc .tag{font-family:var(--font-display);font-style:italic;color:var(--ocean);font-size:17px;margin-bottom:16px}
.svc p{color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:16px}
.svc ul{list-style:none;margin-top:20px;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px}
.svc ul li{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.5px;border:1px solid var(--hairline);border-radius:999px;padding:6px 13px;color:var(--ink-soft);transition:border-color .3s}
.svc:hover ul li{border-color:rgba(40,95,136,.35)}
.svc::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;top:0;left:0;right:0;height:4px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--ocean),var(--sky) 55%,var(--gold));
  transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;transition:transform .5s var(--ease-out);
}
.svc:hover::after{transform:scaleX(1)}
.svc .svc-go{
  display:inline-block;margin-top:22px;font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:12.5px;letter-spacing:.5px;
  color:var(--ocean);text-decoration:none;border-bottom:1px dashed rgba(40,95,136,.4);padding-bottom:2px;
  transition:color .25s,border-color .25s;
}
.svc .svc-go:hover{color:var(--gold-deep);border-color:var(--gold-deep)}
.svc-links{display:flex;gap:24px;flex-wrap:wrap}

/* ============ JOURNEY (process page) ============ */
.journey{
  background:
    radial-gradient(900px 460px at 85% 8%,rgba(40,95,136,.25),transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(800px 500px at 10% 70%,rgba(61,143,209,.12),transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(180deg,var(--abyss),var(--deep) 50%,var(--abyss));
  padding:clamp(60px,8vw,100px) 0 clamp(90px,12vw,150px);overflow:hidden;
}
.j-track{position:relative;max-width:1080px;margin:0 auto;padding:40px clamp(20px,4vw,48px)}
.j-svg{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;pointer-events:none;overflow:visible}
.j-dash{fill:none;stroke:var(--gold);stroke-width:1.5;stroke-dasharray:7 9;opacity:.25}
.j-draw{fill:none;stroke:var(--sky);stroke-width:2.5;opacity:.9}
.j-boat{
  position:absolute;width:74px;height:74px;left:0;top:0;z-index:5;pointer-events:none;
  filter:drop-shadow(0 12px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.5));will-change:transform;
}
.j-steps{position:relative;z-index:2;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:clamp(70px,12vh,130px)}
.j-step{
  width:min(500px,100%);background:rgba(15,44,71,.55);border:1px solid var(--hairline-light);
  border-radius:18px;padding:32px 34px 36px;-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(8px);backdrop-filter:blur(8px);
  transition:border-color .4s,background .4s,transform .4s var(--ease-out);
}
.j-step:hover{border-color:rgba(249,209,0,.5);background:rgba(15,44,71,.8);transform:translateY(-4px)}
.j-step:nth-child(odd){align-self:flex-end}
.j-step .ord{font-family:var(--font-mono);color:var(--gold);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:2.5px;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:space-between;gap:4px 16px;margin-bottom:16px}
.j-step .ord .dur{color:var(--sky);opacity:.85;white-space:nowrap}
.j-step h3{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:500;font-size:26px;letter-spacing:-.3px;margin-bottom:12px;text-wrap:balance}
.j-step p{font-size:15.5px;color:var(--foam-2);opacity:.88;text-wrap:pretty}
.j-step .deliv{list-style:none;margin-top:18px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px}
.j-step .deliv li{
  font-size:14px;color:var(--foam-2);opacity:.85;padding-left:24px;position:relative;text-wrap:pretty;
}
.j-step .deliv li::before{content:"✦";position:absolute;left:2px;color:var(--gold);font-size:11px;top:3px}
.j-port{
  font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:3px;color:var(--sky);opacity:.85;
  text-transform:uppercase;text-align:center;margin-top:clamp(60px,10vh,110px);
}

/* ============ ABOUT ============ */
.crew{background:var(--paper);color:var(--ink);padding:clamp(60px,9vw,110px) 0}
.crew .kicker{color:var(--ocean)}
.crew h2 em{color:var(--ocean)}
.crew-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr;gap:clamp(36px,6vw,90px);align-items:start}
@media(max-width:900px){.crew-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.crew-copy p{color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:17.5px;margin-bottom:20px}
.crew-copy p strong{color:var(--ink)}
.crew-pull{
  font-family:var(--font-display);font-style:italic;font-weight:480;
  font-size:clamp(21px,2.4vw,27px);line-height:1.35;color:var(--ink);
  border-left:3px solid var(--gold);padding-left:24px;margin:34px 0;
}
.stats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px}
@media(max-width:520px){.stats{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.stat{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--hairline);border-radius:16px;padding:28px 26px;transition:transform .35s var(--ease-out),box-shadow .35s}
.stat:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:0 18px 36px -16px rgba(15,44,71,.22)}
.stat b{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:560;font-size:clamp(34px,3.6vw,46px);letter-spacing:-1px;color:var(--ocean);display:block;line-height:1.05}
.stat b i{font-style:normal;color:var(--gold-deep)}
.stat span{font-size:14px;color:var(--ink-soft);display:block;margin-top:8px;line-height:1.45}
.stat.wide{grid-column:1/-1;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:22px}
.stat.wide b{font-size:clamp(26px,2.6vw,34px)}

/* milestones strip */
.miles{background:var(--paper);color:var(--ink);padding:0 0 clamp(70px,9vw,110px)}
.miles-inner{border-top:1px solid var(--hairline);padding-top:clamp(46px,6vw,70px);display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:18px}
@media(max-width:860px){.miles-inner{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
.mile .yr{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:13px;letter-spacing:2px;color:var(--gold-deep);display:block;margin-bottom:8px}
.mile h4{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:540;font-size:20px;margin-bottom:6px}
.mile p{font-size:14px;color:var(--ink-soft)}

/* ============ TECHNOLOGY ============ */
.tech-body{background:var(--paper);color:var(--ink);padding:clamp(60px,9vw,110px) 0}
.tech-body .kicker{color:var(--ocean)}
.tech-groups{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:22px}
@media(max-width:860px){.tech-groups{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.tgroup{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--hairline);border-radius:18px;padding:clamp(26px,3vw,38px);transition:transform .35s var(--ease-out),box-shadow .35s}
.tgroup:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);box-shadow:0 22px 44px -18px rgba(15,44,71,.22)}
.tgroup .tk{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:3px;color:var(--ocean);display:block;margin-bottom:8px}
.tgroup h3{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:530;font-size:23px;letter-spacing:-.3px;margin-bottom:8px}
.tgroup>p{font-size:15px;color:var(--ink-soft);margin-bottom:18px}
.tech-cloud{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px}
.tech-cloud span,.tech-cloud a{
  font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.4px;
  background:var(--foam);border:1px solid var(--hairline);border-radius:999px;padding:9px 18px;color:var(--ink);
  transition:transform .25s var(--ease-out),border-color .25s,background .25s,color .25s;cursor:default;
}
.tech-cloud a{text-decoration:none;cursor:pointer}
.tech-cloud a::after{content:" →";font-size:.85em;opacity:.5}
.tech-cloud a:hover{border-color:var(--ocean);color:var(--ocean);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.tech-cloud span:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);border-color:var(--ocean);background:var(--ocean);color:#fff}
.tech-cloud span.hot{background:var(--gold);border-color:var(--gold);font-weight:600}
.tech-cloud span.hot:hover{background:var(--ink);border-color:var(--ink);color:var(--gold)}

/* ============ START A PROJECT (form) ============ */
.start-body{
  background:
    radial-gradient(1000px 520px at 85% 0%,rgba(61,143,209,.16),transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(800px 500px at 5% 60%,rgba(40,95,136,.22),transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(180deg,var(--abyss),var(--deep) 70%,var(--abyss));
  padding:clamp(50px,7vw,90px) 0 clamp(90px,11vw,140px);overflow:hidden;position:relative;
}
.form-card{
  position:relative;max-width:860px;margin:0 auto;background:rgba(15,44,71,.42);
  border:1px solid var(--hairline-light);border-radius:26px;-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(10px);backdrop-filter:blur(10px);
  padding:clamp(30px,4.5vw,56px);
}
.form-card::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;border-radius:26px;padding:1px;pointer-events:none;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(249,209,0,.5),transparent 30%,transparent 70%,rgba(100,180,248,.5));
  -webkit-mask:linear-gradient(#fff 0 0) content-box,linear-gradient(#fff 0 0);
  -webkit-mask-composite:xor;mask-composite:exclude;
}
.fgroup{margin-bottom:clamp(34px,4vw,48px)}
.fgroup:last-of-type{margin-bottom:0}
.fgroup .fhead{
  font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:3.5px;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--gold);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;margin-bottom:22px;
}
.fgroup .fhead::after{content:"";flex:1;height:1px;background:var(--hairline-light)}
.frow{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:20px}
@media(max-width:640px){.frow{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.field{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px;margin-bottom:20px}
.field label{font-size:13.5px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.4px;color:var(--foam-2)}
.field input,.field textarea{
  background:rgba(6,19,31,.5);border:1px solid var(--hairline-light);border-radius:12px;
  padding:14px 16px;color:var(--foam);font-family:var(--font-body);font-size:16px;outline:none;
  transition:border-color .25s,box-shadow .25s,background .25s;
}
.field input:focus,.field textarea:focus{
  border-color:var(--gold);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(249,209,0,.15);background:rgba(6,19,31,.75);
}
.field textarea{min-height:130px;resize:vertical}
.chips{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px}
.chip{
  font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.4px;color:var(--foam-2);
  background:rgba(6,19,31,.5);border:1px solid var(--hairline-light);border-radius:999px;
  padding:12px 20px;cursor:pointer;user-select:none;
  transition:transform .2s var(--ease-out),background .25s,color .25s,border-color .25s;
}
.chip:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);border-color:rgba(249,209,0,.6)}
.chip.on{background:var(--gold);color:var(--abyss);border-color:var(--gold);font-weight:600}
.form-foot{margin-top:clamp(34px,4vw,48px);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:22px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.form-note{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.8px;color:var(--sky);max-width:46ch}

/* ============ CTA BAND ============ */
.cta{
  background:
    radial-gradient(1100px 560px at 50% 120%,rgba(40,95,136,.55),transparent 70%),
    radial-gradient(700px 300px at 85% -20%,rgba(61,143,209,.18),transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(180deg,var(--abyss),var(--deep));
  padding:clamp(80px,11vw,150px) 0;text-align:center;overflow:hidden;position:relative;
}
.cta .lighthouse-beam{
  position:absolute;top:-40%;left:50%;width:900px;height:200%;pointer-events:none;
  background:conic-gradient(from 178deg at 50% 0%,transparent 0deg,rgba(249,209,0,.07) 4deg,rgba(249,209,0,.12) 8deg,rgba(249,209,0,.07) 12deg,transparent 16deg);
  transform-origin:50% 0;animation:sweep 14s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}
@keyframes sweep{from{transform:translateX(-50%) rotate(-24deg)}to{transform:translateX(-50%) rotate(24deg)}}
.cta .kicker{color:var(--gold);justify-content:center}
.cta h2{max-width:20ch;margin:0 auto}
.cta h2 em{color:var(--sky)}
.cta p{max-width:52ch;margin:24px auto 0;color:var(--foam-2);opacity:.88;font-size:18px}
.cta .hero-ctas{justify-content:center;margin-top:44px}
.mail{
  font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:14px;letter-spacing:1px;color:var(--sky);
  text-decoration:none;border-bottom:1px dashed rgba(100,180,248,.5);padding-bottom:2px;transition:color .25s,border-color .25s;
}
.mail:hover{color:var(--gold);border-color:var(--gold)}
.chat-cue{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:14px;letter-spacing:1px;color:var(--sky);text-decoration:none;cursor:pointer;transition:color .25s}
.chat-cue svg{width:14px;height:14px;flex:none;display:inline-block}
.chat-cue span{border-bottom:1px dashed rgba(100,180,248,.5);padding-bottom:2px;transition:border-color .25s}
.chat-cue:hover{color:var(--gold)}
.chat-cue:hover span{border-color:var(--gold)}

/* ============ FOOTER ============ */
footer{background:#040d16;border-top:1px solid var(--hairline-light);padding:64px 0 84px;line-height:1.8}
.foot{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:44px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:flex-start}
.foot .brand .word{font-size:20px}
.coords{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:1.2px;color:var(--foam-2);opacity:.65;line-height:2.3}
.coords b{color:var(--gold);font-weight:500}
.coords a{text-decoration:none}
.coords a:hover{color:var(--gold)}
.foot-fine{
  margin-top:56px;padding-top:30px;border-top:1px solid var(--hairline-light);
  display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:12px 28px;
  font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:1.5px;color:var(--foam-2);opacity:.62;line-height:1.9;
}
.foot-legal{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:10px 22px}
.foot-fine a{color:inherit;text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:2px;transition:color .2s,opacity .2s}
.foot-fine a:hover{color:var(--gold);opacity:1}

/* ============ WORK / PORTFOLIO ============ */
.work-body{background:var(--foam);color:var(--ink);padding:clamp(60px,9vw,110px) 0}
.wfilters{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;margin-bottom:clamp(34px,4vw,50px)}
.fchip{
  font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:12.5px;letter-spacing:.5px;
  border:1px solid var(--hairline);border-radius:999px;padding:12px 20px;
  background:#fff;color:var(--ink-soft);cursor:pointer;user-select:none;
  transition:transform .2s var(--ease-out),background .25s,color .25s,border-color .25s;
}
.fchip:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);border-color:var(--ocean);color:var(--ocean)}
.fchip.on{background:var(--ink);color:var(--gold);border-color:var(--ink)}
.work-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:22px}
@media(max-width:1020px){.work-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:640px){.work-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.wcard{
  background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--hairline);border-radius:18px;overflow:hidden;
  transition:transform .4s var(--ease-out),box-shadow .4s,border-color .4s;
}
/* Case-study cards stay crawlable (whole-card link) but read as content, not
   a call to action: no underline, inherited color, default cursor. */
a.wcard{text-decoration:none;color:inherit;display:block;cursor:default}
a.wcard h3{transition:color .25s}
a.wcard:hover h3{color:var(--ocean)}
.wcard.hide{display:none}
.wcard:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:0 24px 48px -18px rgba(15,44,71,.28);border-color:rgba(40,95,136,.4)}
.wcover{position:relative;height:190px;overflow:hidden;isolation:isolate}
.wcover .art{position:absolute;inset:0;transition:transform .9s var(--ease-out),opacity .5s var(--ease-out)}
.wcard:hover .art{transform:scale(1.09) rotate(-1.2deg)}
.wcover .wshot{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;background-position:top center;background-size:cover;opacity:.55;transition:transform .9s var(--ease-out),opacity .5s var(--ease-out)}
.wcard:hover .wshot{transform:scale(1.06)}
.wcover .wtint{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;mix-blend-mode:multiply;opacity:.55;transition:opacity .5s var(--ease-out)}
/* On rollover, cards that carry a screen grab reveal it at full opacity and drop the tint + abstract art */
.wcard:hover .wcover:has(.wshot) .wshot{opacity:1}
.wcard:hover .wcover:has(.wshot) .wtint{opacity:0}
.wcard:hover .wcover:has(.wshot) .art{opacity:0}
.wcover .init{
  position:absolute;bottom:12px;left:20px;z-index:2;
  font-family:var(--font-display);font-style:italic;font-weight:500;
  font-size:44px;letter-spacing:-1px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.94);
  text-shadow:0 4px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.4);
}
.wcover .cat{
  position:absolute;top:14px;right:14px;z-index:2;
  font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:2px;text-transform:uppercase;
  background:rgba(6,19,31,.55);color:var(--foam);padding:6px 12px;border-radius:999px;-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(4px);backdrop-filter:blur(4px);
}
.art::before,.art::after{content:"";position:absolute;pointer-events:none}
.art1{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#0d2b45,#285f88)}
.art1::before{width:300px;height:300px;border:2px solid rgba(249,209,0,.4);border-radius:50%;right:-110px;top:-130px}
.art1::after{width:170px;height:170px;border:1.5px solid rgba(100,180,248,.5);border-radius:50%;right:-30px;top:-40px}
.art2{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#1d4d38,#2f7a56)}
.art2::before{inset:0;background:radial-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.22) 1.5px,transparent 1.5px);background-size:22px 22px;opacity:.5}
.art2::after{width:220px;height:220px;background:rgba(249,209,0,.18);border-radius:50%;left:-80px;bottom:-120px}
.art3{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#3b2a4d,#6b4d8a)}
.art3::before{inset:0;background:repeating-linear-gradient(-45deg,transparent 0 18px,rgba(255,255,255,.09) 18px 20px)}
.art3::after{width:160px;height:160px;border:2px solid rgba(249,209,0,.45);transform:rotate(45deg);right:-50px;bottom:-70px}
.art4{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#7a4a12,#c98a1e)}
.art4::before{width:260px;height:260px;border-radius:50%;border:2px dashed rgba(255,255,255,.35);left:-70px;top:-90px;animation:spin 40s linear infinite}
.art5{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#123a4d,#1f6f80)}
.art5::before{inset:auto 0 -12px 0;height:70px;background:radial-gradient(60px 24px at 30px 50%,rgba(255,255,255,.25),transparent 70%),radial-gradient(60px 24px at 140px 60%,rgba(255,255,255,.18),transparent 70%),radial-gradient(60px 24px at 260px 45%,rgba(255,255,255,.22),transparent 70%)}
.art5::after{width:130px;height:130px;border:1.5px solid rgba(249,209,0,.5);border-radius:50%;right:-20px;top:-50px}
.art6{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#57121f,#8f2e3d)}
.art6::before{inset:0;background:repeating-linear-gradient(90deg,transparent 0 30px,rgba(255,255,255,.08) 30px 32px)}
.art6::after{width:200px;height:200px;background:rgba(249,209,0,.15);border-radius:50%;right:-70px;top:-90px}
.art7{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#26343f,#4a6172)}
.art7::before{inset:0;background:radial-gradient(rgba(249,209,0,.35) 1.5px,transparent 1.5px);background-size:26px 26px;opacity:.55}
.art8{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#0e2c47,#3d8fd1)}
.art8::before{width:280px;height:140px;border-radius:140px 140px 0 0;border:2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.3);border-bottom:0;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);bottom:-4px}
.art8::after{width:160px;height:80px;border-radius:80px 80px 0 0;border:2px solid rgba(249,209,0,.5);border-bottom:0;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);bottom:-4px}
.art9{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#41300f,#93701c)}
.art9::before{inset:0;background:repeating-linear-gradient(45deg,transparent 0 24px,rgba(255,255,255,.08) 24px 26px)}
@keyframes spin{to{transform:rotate(360deg)}}
.wbody{padding:22px 24px 26px}
.wbody .cl{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:2.5px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ocean);display:block;margin-bottom:10px}
.wbody h3{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:530;font-size:22px;letter-spacing:-.3px;margin-bottom:8px}
.wbody p{font-size:14.5px;color:var(--ink-soft)}
.wbody ul{list-style:none;margin-top:16px;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:7px}
.wbody ul li{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.5px;border:1px solid var(--hairline);border-radius:999px;padding:5px 11px;color:var(--ink-soft)}

/* ============ TESTIMONIAL SLIDER ============ */
.quotes{
  background:
    radial-gradient(900px 460px at 15% 10%,rgba(40,95,136,.3),transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(180deg,var(--abyss),var(--deep) 60%,var(--abyss));
  padding:clamp(70px,10vw,130px) 0;overflow:hidden;
}
.quotes .kicker{color:var(--gold);justify-content:center}
.qslider{position:relative;max-width:880px;margin:0 auto;min-height:340px}
@media(max-width:640px){.qslider{min-height:460px}}
.qslide{
  position:absolute;inset:0;opacity:0;transform:translateY(26px);
  transition:opacity .8s var(--ease-out),transform .8s var(--ease-out);
  pointer-events:none;text-align:center;padding:0 10px;
}
.qslide.on{opacity:1;transform:none;pointer-events:auto}
.qslide .qmark{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:84px;line-height:.6;color:var(--gold);display:block;margin-bottom:26px}
.qslide blockquote{
  font-family:var(--font-display);font-style:italic;font-weight:460;
  font-size:clamp(19px,2.4vw,28px);line-height:1.45;color:var(--foam);border:none;margin:0;
}
.qslide figcaption{margin-top:26px;font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:2.5px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--sky)}
.qslide figcaption b{color:var(--gold);font-weight:500}
.qdots{display:flex;gap:2px;justify-content:center;margin-top:28px}
/* 44px tap target; the 4px bar stays purely visual via ::after */
.qdot{width:44px;height:28px;background:none;cursor:pointer;border:none;padding:0;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.qdot::after{content:"";width:36px;height:4px;border-radius:2px;background:rgba(238,245,250,.18);transition:background .3s}
.qdot:hover::after{background:rgba(238,245,250,.4)}
.qdot.on::after{background:var(--gold)}

/* ============ SERVICE DETAIL PAGES ============ */
.page-hero .duo{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;gap:clamp(30px,5vw,70px);align-items:center}
@media(max-width:920px){.page-hero .duo{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.mock-wrap{position:relative}
.badge-float{
  position:absolute;top:-18px;right:-10px;z-index:3;
  background:var(--gold);color:var(--abyss);font-weight:800;font-size:14px;letter-spacing:.3px;
  border-radius:999px;padding:10px 18px;box-shadow:0 10px 26px rgba(249,209,0,.35);
  animation:bfloat 4.5s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes bfloat{0%,100%{transform:translateY(0) rotate(-2deg)}50%{transform:translateY(-9px) rotate(2deg)}}
.browser{background:#0d2436;border:1px solid var(--hairline-light);border-radius:16px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 30px 60px -20px rgba(0,0,0,.6)}
.browser .bar{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;padding:13px 16px;background:rgba(6,19,31,.75);border-bottom:1px solid var(--hairline-light)}
.browser .bdot{width:10px;height:10px;border-radius:50%}
.browser .bdot:nth-child(1){background:#ff5f57}.browser .bdot:nth-child(2){background:#febc2e}.browser .bdot:nth-child(3){background:#28c840}
.browser .url{flex:1;margin-left:8px;background:rgba(238,245,250,.08);border-radius:7px;font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:1px;color:var(--sky);padding:5px 12px}
.browser .page{padding:22px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px}
.sk{
  border-radius:8px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(100,180,248,.13),rgba(100,180,248,.3),rgba(100,180,248,.13));
  background-size:200% 100%;animation:shimmer 2.8s linear infinite;
}
@keyframes shimmer{to{background-position:-200% 0}}
.sk.hero{height:86px}
.sk.line{height:12px;width:72%}
.sk.line.short{width:45%}
.sk.btn-sk{width:130px;height:36px;border-radius:999px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(249,209,0,.5),rgba(249,209,0,.85),rgba(249,209,0,.5));background-size:200% 100%}
.code{background:#081826;border:1px solid var(--hairline-light);border-radius:16px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 30px 60px -20px rgba(0,0,0,.6);font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:13px;line-height:1.9}
.code .cbody{padding:20px 22px}
.cline{opacity:0;transform:translateX(-8px);animation:clin .5s var(--ease-out) forwards;animation-delay:var(--d);white-space:pre}
@keyframes clin{to{opacity:1;transform:none}}
@media(max-width:640px){.code{font-size:12px}.code .cline{white-space:pre-wrap;word-break:break-word}}
.tk1{color:var(--sky)}.tk2{color:var(--gold)}.tk3{color:#7ee787}.tk4{color:rgba(225,235,244,.55)}
.caret{display:inline-block;width:8px;height:15px;background:var(--gold);vertical-align:-2px;animation:blink 1s steps(1) infinite}
/* e-commerce checkout mock */
.checkout{background:#0d2436;border:1px solid var(--hairline-light);border-radius:16px;padding:22px;box-shadow:0 30px 60px -20px rgba(0,0,0,.6);width:min(300px,76vw);margin:0 auto}
.checkout .co-h{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--foam-2);margin-bottom:18px}
.checkout .co-h b{color:var(--foam)}
.co-item{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;margin-bottom:13px;opacity:0;animation:clin .5s var(--ease-out) forwards;animation-delay:var(--d)}
.co-thumb{width:40px;height:40px;border-radius:9px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(100,180,248,.28),rgba(100,180,248,.07));flex:none}
.co-meta{flex:1;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:6px}
.co-meta i{height:8px;border-radius:4px;background:rgba(238,245,250,.22);display:block}
.co-meta i.short{width:52%}
.co-price{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:13px;color:var(--foam)}
.co-total{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;border-top:1px solid var(--hairline-light);margin-top:4px;padding-top:15px;font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:12px;color:var(--foam-2)}
.co-total b{color:var(--gold);font-size:16px}
.co-pay{margin-top:16px;height:42px;border-radius:10px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,#3d8fd1,#64b4f8);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;color:#04121f;font-weight:600}
/* AI chat mock */
.chatmock{background:#0d2436;border:1px solid var(--hairline-light);border-radius:16px;padding:20px;box-shadow:0 30px 60px -20px rgba(0,0,0,.6);width:min(322px,78vw);margin:0 auto;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px}
.cm-b{max-width:84%;padding:11px 14px;border-radius:14px;font-size:13px;line-height:1.45;opacity:0;animation:clin .5s var(--ease-out) forwards;animation-delay:var(--d)}
.cm-b.bot{align-self:flex-start;background:rgba(100,180,248,.14);color:var(--foam);border-bottom-left-radius:4px}
.cm-b.me{align-self:flex-end;background:var(--gold);color:#04121f;border-bottom-right-radius:4px;font-weight:500}
.cm-typing{align-self:flex-start;display:flex;gap:5px;padding:13px 15px;border-radius:14px;background:rgba(100,180,248,.14);opacity:0;animation:clin .5s var(--ease-out) forwards;animation-delay:var(--d)}
.cm-typing span{width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--sky);animation:tilepulse 1.2s ease-in-out infinite}
.cm-typing span:nth-child(2){animation-delay:.2s}.cm-typing span:nth-child(3){animation-delay:.4s}
/* care / uptime mock */
.caremock{background:#0d2436;border:1px solid var(--hairline-light);border-radius:16px;padding:26px 24px;box-shadow:0 30px 60px -20px rgba(0,0,0,.6);width:min(322px,78vw);margin:0 auto}
.care-up{text-align:center;margin-bottom:20px}
.care-up b{display:block;font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:46px;font-weight:600;color:var(--foam);line-height:1;letter-spacing:-1.5px}
.care-up span{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:2px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--sky)}
.care-row{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;padding:11px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--hairline-light);font-size:13px;color:var(--foam-2);opacity:0;animation:clin .5s var(--ease-out) forwards;animation-delay:var(--d)}
.care-row i{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:1px;color:#7ee787;font-style:normal;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:7px}
.care-row i::before{content:"";width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:#7ee787}
.care-row.gold i{color:var(--gold)}.care-row.gold i::before{background:var(--gold)}
@keyframes blink{50%{opacity:0}}
.chartbox{background:#0d2436;border:1px solid var(--hairline-light);border-radius:16px;padding:26px;box-shadow:0 30px 60px -20px rgba(0,0,0,.6)}
.chartbox .ct{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:2.5px;color:var(--sky);opacity:.7;margin-bottom:16px;text-transform:uppercase}
.chart-draw{stroke-dasharray:640;stroke-dashoffset:640;animation:chartdraw 2.4s var(--ease-out) forwards .5s}
@keyframes chartdraw{to{stroke-dashoffset:0}}
.chart-fill{opacity:0;animation:fadein 1.2s ease forwards 1.6s}
@keyframes fadein{to{opacity:1}}
.bars{display:flex;gap:10px;align-items:flex-end;height:80px;margin-top:20px}
.bars .bar{
  flex:1;border-radius:6px 6px 2px 2px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--sky),var(--ocean));
  transform:scaleY(0);transform-origin:bottom;animation:grow 1s var(--ease-out) forwards;animation-delay:var(--d);
}
@keyframes grow{to{transform:scaleY(1)}}
.phone{
  width:min(240px,70vw);margin:0 auto;background:#0d2436;border:1px solid var(--hairline-light);
  border-radius:36px;padding:13px;box-shadow:0 30px 60px -20px rgba(0,0,0,.6);
}
.phone .screen{background:#081826;border-radius:26px;padding:20px 15px 24px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:11px;min-height:380px}
.phone .notch{width:80px;height:5px;border-radius:3px;background:rgba(238,245,250,.15);margin:0 auto 6px}
.app-tile{height:52px;border-radius:12px;background:rgba(100,180,248,.12);position:relative;overflow:hidden;animation:tilepulse 3.6s ease-in-out infinite;animation-delay:var(--d)}
.app-tile.tall{height:110px;background:rgba(249,209,0,.10)}
@keyframes tilepulse{0%,100%{background-color:rgba(100,180,248,.10)}50%{background-color:rgba(100,180,248,.22)}}
.app-tile .ping{position:absolute;top:10px;right:12px;width:9px;height:9px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold);animation:ping 2.4s ease-out infinite}
@keyframes ping{0%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(249,209,0,.55)}75%{box-shadow:0 0 0 12px transparent}100%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 transparent}}
/* feature grid */
.feat-band{background:var(--foam);color:var(--ink);padding:clamp(60px,8vw,110px) 0}
.feat-band .kicker{color:var(--ocean)}
.feat-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:20px}
@media(max-width:980px){.feat-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:600px){.feat-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.feat{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--hairline);border-radius:16px;padding:28px 26px;transition:transform .35s var(--ease-out),box-shadow .35s,border-color .35s}
.feat:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);box-shadow:0 20px 40px -18px rgba(15,44,71,.22);border-color:rgba(40,95,136,.35)}
.feat .icon{width:36px;height:36px;color:var(--ocean);margin-bottom:16px}
.feat h3{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:530;font-size:20px;letter-spacing:-.2px;margin-bottom:8px}
.feat p{font-size:14.5px;color:var(--ink-soft)}
/* single testimonial band on service pages */
.sv-quote{background:var(--paper);color:var(--ink);padding:clamp(60px,8vw,100px) 0;text-align:center}
.sv-quote .qmark{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:80px;line-height:.5;color:var(--gold);display:block;margin-bottom:24px}
.sv-quote blockquote{
  font-family:var(--font-display);font-style:italic;font-weight:470;
  font-size:clamp(20px,2.5vw,29px);line-height:1.45;max-width:44ch;margin:0 auto;border:none;
}
.sv-quote .who{margin-top:24px;font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:2.5px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ocean)}

/* ============ PRICING ============ */
.price-body{background:var(--foam);color:var(--ink);padding:clamp(60px,9vw,110px) 0;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.price-body .kicker{color:var(--ocean)}
.price-body .compass{position:absolute;right:-120px;top:40px;width:360px;opacity:.05;pointer-events:none;animation:spin 90s linear infinite}
.price-models{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:24px;position:relative}
@media(max-width:820px){.price-models{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.pmodel{
  position:relative;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--hairline);border-radius:20px;
  padding:clamp(30px,3.4vw,44px);overflow:hidden;display:flex;flex-direction:column;
  transition:transform .4s var(--ease-out),box-shadow .4s,border-color .4s;
}
.pmodel:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:0 26px 52px -18px rgba(15,44,71,.26);border-color:rgba(40,95,136,.4)}
.pmodel::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;top:0;left:0;right:0;height:4px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--ocean),var(--sky) 55%,var(--gold));
  transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;transition:transform .5s var(--ease-out);
}
.pmodel:hover::after{transform:scaleX(1)}
.pmodel .phead{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:16px;margin-bottom:20px}
.pmodel .picon{
  flex:none;width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:14px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  background:linear-gradient(140deg,rgba(40,95,136,.12),rgba(100,180,248,.16));border:1px solid rgba(40,95,136,.2);
  transition:transform .4s var(--ease-out);
}
.pmodel:hover .picon{transform:rotate(-6deg) translateY(-2px)}
.pmodel .picon svg{width:26px;height:26px;color:var(--ocean)}
.pmodel .ptag{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:2.5px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ocean);display:block;margin-bottom:6px}
.pmodel h3{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:530;font-size:clamp(23px,2.3vw,30px);letter-spacing:-.4px;line-height:1.1}
.pmodel .lead-line{font-family:var(--font-display);font-style:italic;color:var(--ocean);font-size:18px;margin-bottom:16px}
.pmodel p{color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:16px;margin-bottom:14px}
.pmodel ul{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:11px;margin-top:auto;padding-top:20px}
.pmodel ul li{font-size:15px;color:var(--ink-soft);padding-left:28px;position:relative;line-height:1.5}
.pmodel ul li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:6px;width:16px;height:16px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(40,95,136,.12);}
.pmodel ul li::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:5px;top:9px;width:5px;height:8px;border-right:2px solid var(--ocean);border-bottom:2px solid var(--ocean);transform:rotate(40deg)}
.price-figure{
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:4px;margin:6px 0 4px;padding:18px 22px;
  background:linear-gradient(140deg,rgba(249,209,0,.1),rgba(249,209,0,.03));
  border:1px solid rgba(224,168,12,.35);border-radius:14px;
}
.price-figure b{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:600;font-size:clamp(32px,4vw,46px);letter-spacing:-1px;color:var(--ink);line-height:1}
.price-figure span{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:1.2px;color:var(--ink-soft);text-transform:uppercase}
.price-figure br{display:none}
/* ongoing costs — dark band */
.ongoing{
  background:radial-gradient(900px 460px at 80% 10%,rgba(40,95,136,.28),transparent 60%),linear-gradient(180deg,var(--abyss),var(--deep) 60%,var(--abyss));
  padding:clamp(60px,9vw,110px) 0;
}
.ongoing .kicker{color:var(--gold)}
.ongoing h2 em{color:var(--sky)}
.ongoing .sec-sub{color:var(--foam-2);opacity:.85}
.ocards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:22px;margin-top:clamp(30px,4vw,44px)}
@media(max-width:820px){.ocards{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.ocard{
  background:rgba(15,44,71,.5);border:1px solid var(--hairline-light);border-radius:18px;
  padding:clamp(28px,3.4vw,40px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(6px);backdrop-filter:blur(6px);
  transition:transform .4s var(--ease-out),border-color .4s,background .4s;
}
.ocard:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);border-color:rgba(249,209,0,.5);background:rgba(15,44,71,.72)}
.ocard .ot{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:2.5px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--sky);display:block;margin-bottom:14px}
.ocard h3{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:520;font-size:24px;letter-spacing:-.3px;margin-bottom:10px}
.ocard .oprice{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:560;font-size:clamp(30px,3.4vw,40px);letter-spacing:-1px;color:var(--gold);line-height:1;margin-bottom:14px}
.ocard .oprice small{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:1px;color:var(--foam-2);opacity:.75;font-weight:400}
.ocard p{color:var(--foam-2);opacity:.88;font-size:15.5px}
.ocard .otag{font-family:var(--font-display);font-style:italic;color:var(--sky);font-size:16px;margin-bottom:12px}

/* ============ FAQ ============ */
.faq-body{background:var(--paper);color:var(--ink);padding:clamp(56px,8vw,100px) 0 clamp(70px,10vw,120px)}
.faq-grid{max-width:900px;margin:0 auto}
.faq-cat{margin-top:clamp(52px,7vw,84px)}
.faq-cat:first-of-type{margin-top:0}
.faq-cathead{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;margin-bottom:26px}
.faq-num{
  flex:none;width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:12px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  font-family:var(--font-display);font-style:italic;font-weight:500;font-size:20px;color:var(--ocean);
  background:linear-gradient(140deg,rgba(40,95,136,.12),rgba(100,180,248,.14));border:1px solid rgba(40,95,136,.2);
}
.faq-cathead h2{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(22px,3vw,30px);letter-spacing:-.5px}
.faq-list{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px}
.faq-item{
  position:relative;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--hairline);border-radius:16px;overflow:hidden;
  transition:border-color .3s,box-shadow .3s,transform .3s var(--ease-out);
}
.faq-item::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:0;bottom:0;width:3px;background:var(--gold);
  transform:scaleY(0);transform-origin:top;transition:transform .3s var(--ease-out);
}
.faq-item[open]{border-color:rgba(40,95,136,.4);box-shadow:0 16px 38px -18px rgba(15,44,71,.24)}
.faq-item[open]::before{transform:scaleY(1)}
.faq-item summary{
  list-style:none;cursor:pointer;padding:22px 26px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:18px;
  font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:520;font-size:clamp(17px,1.9vw,21px);letter-spacing:-.2px;color:var(--ink);
  transition:color .2s;
}
.faq-item summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.faq-item summary::after{
  content:"";flex:none;width:12px;height:12px;border-right:2px solid var(--ocean);border-bottom:2px solid var(--ocean);
  transform:rotate(45deg);transition:transform .3s var(--ease-out);margin-top:-4px;
}
.faq-item[open] summary::after{transform:rotate(-135deg);margin-top:2px}
.faq-item summary:hover{color:var(--ocean)}
.faq-answer{padding:0 26px 24px;color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:16.5px;line-height:1.7;max-width:70ch}
.faq-answer a{color:var(--ocean);text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:2px}
.faq-answer p+p{margin-top:14px}

/* generic prose (local/educational landing pages) */
.prose-body{background:var(--paper);color:var(--ink);padding:clamp(56px,8vw,100px) 0 clamp(70px,10vw,120px)}
.prose{max-width:720px}
.prose > *:first-child{margin-top:0}
.prose h2{
  position:relative;font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:520;font-size:clamp(25px,3.2vw,36px);
  letter-spacing:-.5px;line-height:1.15;margin:clamp(44px,5.5vw,68px) 0 18px;color:var(--ink);padding-top:22px;
}
.prose h2::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:52px;height:3px;background:var(--gold);border-radius:2px}
.prose p{color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:17.5px;line-height:1.75;margin-bottom:18px}
.prose p strong{color:var(--ink);font-weight:600}
.prose a{color:var(--ocean);text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:2px}
.prose ul{list-style:none;margin:20px 0 26px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px}
.prose ul li{
  color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:17px;padding:16px 18px 16px 46px;position:relative;line-height:1.55;
  background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--hairline);border-radius:12px;
  transition:border-color .3s,transform .3s var(--ease-out);
}
.prose ul li:hover{border-color:rgba(40,95,136,.35);transform:translateX(3px)}
.prose ul li::before{content:"✦";position:absolute;left:18px;color:var(--gold-deep);font-size:13px;top:18px}
.prose ul li strong{color:var(--ink)}

/* ============ COOKIE / CONSENT BANNER ============ */
.consent{
  position:fixed;left:clamp(14px,3vw,24px);bottom:clamp(14px,3vw,24px);z-index:410;
  width:min(400px,calc(100vw - 28px));
  background:rgba(6,19,31,.98);border:1px solid var(--hairline-light);border-radius:16px;
  box-shadow:0 24px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.5);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(12px);backdrop-filter:blur(12px);
  padding:20px 22px;font-family:var(--font-body);color:var(--foam);
  animation:consentin .4s var(--ease-out);
}
@keyframes consentin{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(16px)}to{opacity:1;transform:none}}
.consent .ctitle{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:520;font-size:16px;margin-bottom:8px}
.consent .ctitle svg{width:17px;height:17px;color:var(--gold);flex:none}
.consent p{font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.55;color:var(--foam-2);margin-bottom:15px}
.consent p a{color:var(--sky);text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:2px}
.consent-btns{display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.consent-btns button{font-family:var(--font-body);font-size:13px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.3px;border-radius:999px;padding:10px 20px;cursor:pointer;transition:transform .2s var(--ease-out),background .25s,color .25s,border-color .25s}
.consent-btns .c-accept{background:var(--gold);color:var(--abyss);border:1px solid var(--gold)}
.consent-btns .c-accept:hover{background:#ffe14d;transform:translateY(-1px)}
.consent-btns .c-decline{background:transparent;color:var(--foam-2);border:1px solid var(--hairline-light)}
.consent-btns .c-decline:hover{color:var(--foam);border-color:var(--foam-2)}
@media(max-width:520px){
  .consent{left:0;right:0;bottom:0;width:auto;border-radius:14px 14px 0 0;border-left:0;border-right:0;border-bottom:0;padding:16px 18px}
}

/* ============ CONTACT ============ */
.contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.82fr 1.18fr;gap:clamp(28px,5vw,60px);align-items:start}
@media(max-width:860px){.contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.ci-list{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:26px}
.ci-item .cil{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:2.5px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--sky);display:block;margin-bottom:8px}
.ci-item a{color:var(--foam);text-decoration:none;font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:clamp(19px,2.2vw,24px);letter-spacing:-.3px;transition:color .2s;border-bottom:1px dashed rgba(100,180,248,.4);padding-bottom:2px;overflow-wrap:anywhere}
.ci-item a:hover{color:var(--gold);border-color:var(--gold)}
.ci-item p{color:var(--foam-2);font-size:16.5px;opacity:.9;line-height:1.55}
.ci-item .muted{color:var(--foam-2);opacity:.62;font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.5px}
.ci-item .big{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:clamp(19px,2.2vw,24px);letter-spacing:-.3px;color:var(--foam)}

/* ============ SERVICE SWITCHER RAIL ============ */
.svc-rail-band{background:var(--paper);color:var(--ink);padding:clamp(20px,3vw,30px) 0}
.svc-rail{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap}
@media(max-width:680px){
  .svc-rail{flex-wrap:nowrap;overflow-x:auto;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch;padding-bottom:6px;scrollbar-width:none}
  .svc-rail::-webkit-scrollbar{display:none}
}
.svc-rail-label{flex:none;font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:2px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ocean);margin-right:4px}
.svc-rail a{
  flex:none;font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:12.5px;letter-spacing:.3px;text-decoration:none;
  color:var(--ink-soft);background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--hairline);border-radius:999px;padding:12px 18px;white-space:nowrap;
  transition:color .25s,border-color .25s,background .25s,transform .2s var(--ease-out);
}
.svc-rail a:hover{color:var(--ocean);border-color:var(--ocean);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.svc-rail a.on{background:var(--ink);color:var(--gold);border-color:var(--ink)}

/* ============ FIRST MATE CHAT WIDGET ============ */
#ssmChat{position:fixed;left:clamp(14px,3vw,28px);bottom:clamp(14px,3vw,28px);z-index:400;font-family:var(--font-body)}
body.consent-open #ssmChat{display:none}
.ssm-chat-launch{
  width:62px;height:62px;border-radius:50%;border:none;cursor:pointer;
  background:var(--gold);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  box-shadow:0 12px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.35),0 0 0 0 rgba(249,209,0,.4);
  transition:transform .3s var(--ease-out),box-shadow .3s;
  animation:chatpulse 3.5s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes chatpulse{0%,100%{box-shadow:0 12px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.35),0 0 0 0 rgba(249,209,0,.45)}50%{box-shadow:0 12px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.35),0 0 0 12px rgba(249,209,0,0)}}
.ssm-chat-launch:hover{transform:translateY(-3px) rotate(-4deg)}
.ssm-chat-launch svg{width:32px;height:32px}
#ssmChat.open .ssm-chat-launch{animation:none}
.ssm-chat-panel[hidden]{display:none}
.ssm-chat-panel{
  position:absolute;left:0;bottom:78px;width:min(380px,calc(100vw - 32px));
  height:min(560px,calc(100vh - 130px));height:min(560px,calc(100svh - 130px));display:flex;flex-direction:column;
  background:rgba(6,19,31,.98);border:1px solid var(--hairline-light);border-radius:20px;
  box-shadow:0 30px 80px rgba(0,0,0,.55);overflow:hidden;-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(12px);backdrop-filter:blur(12px);
  animation:chatin .35s var(--ease-out);
}
@keyframes chatin{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(16px) scale(.97)}to{opacity:1;transform:none}}
.ssm-chat-head{
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:14px 16px;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--hairline-light);
}
.ssm-chat-id{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;color:var(--foam)}
.ssm-chat-id b{font-size:15px;letter-spacing:.2px;display:block;line-height:1.2}
.ssm-chat-id small{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:1.5px;color:var(--sky);opacity:.8;text-transform:uppercase}
.ssm-chat-dot{width:9px;height:9px;border-radius:50%;background:#37d67a;box-shadow:0 0 8px rgba(55,214,122,.8);flex:none}
.ssm-chat-close{
  background:none;border:none;color:var(--foam-2);font-size:24px;line-height:1;cursor:pointer;
  width:38px;height:38px;display:grid;place-items:center;padding:0;border-radius:8px;transition:color .2s,background .2s;
}
.ssm-chat-close:hover{color:var(--gold);background:rgba(249,209,0,.08)}
.ssm-chat-msgs{flex:1;overflow-y:auto;padding:16px 14px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px}
.ssm-chat-msgs::-webkit-scrollbar{width:8px}
.ssm-msg{
  max-width:85%;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:14px;font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.5;
  color:var(--foam);white-space:pre-wrap;word-wrap:break-word;
  animation:msgin .3s var(--ease-out);
}
@keyframes msgin{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(8px)}to{opacity:1;transform:none}}
.ssm-msg.bot{background:rgba(40,95,136,.35);border:1px solid rgba(100,180,248,.2);border-bottom-left-radius:4px;align-self:flex-start}
.ssm-msg.me{background:var(--gold);color:var(--abyss);border-bottom-right-radius:4px;align-self:flex-end;font-weight:500}
.ssm-typing{display:flex;gap:5px;align-items:center;padding:14px 16px}
.ssm-typing span{width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--sky);opacity:.5;animation:tybounce 1.2s ease-in-out infinite}
.ssm-typing span:nth-child(2){animation-delay:.15s}
.ssm-typing span:nth-child(3){animation-delay:.3s}
@keyframes tybounce{0%,100%{transform:translateY(0);opacity:.4}50%{transform:translateY(-5px);opacity:1}}
.ssm-chat-sugs{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;padding:0 14px 6px}
.ssm-sug{
  font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.3px;color:var(--sky);
  background:rgba(6,19,31,.6);border:1px solid rgba(100,180,248,.35);border-radius:999px;
  padding:7px 14px;cursor:pointer;transition:border-color .25s,color .25s,transform .2s var(--ease-out);
}
.ssm-sug:hover{border-color:var(--gold);color:var(--gold);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.ssm-chat-form{display:flex;gap:8px;padding:12px 14px;border-top:1px solid var(--hairline-light)}
.ssm-chat-form input{
  flex:1;background:rgba(238,245,250,.07);border:1px solid var(--hairline-light);border-radius:999px;
  padding:11px 16px;color:var(--foam);font-family:var(--font-body);font-size:16px;outline:none;
  transition:border-color .25s,box-shadow .25s;
}
.ssm-chat-form input:focus{border-color:var(--gold);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(249,209,0,.12)}
.ssm-chat-form button{
  width:44px;height:44px;flex:none;border-radius:50%;border:none;cursor:pointer;
  background:var(--gold);color:var(--abyss);font-size:16px;
  transition:transform .25s var(--ease-out),background .25s;
}
.ssm-chat-form button:hover{transform:scale(1.08);background:#ffe14d}

/* security status console (service-security hero) */
.sec-row{
  display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:12px;
  font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:12.5px;letter-spacing:.4px;color:var(--foam-2);
  background:rgba(100,180,248,.07);border:1px solid var(--hairline-light);border-radius:10px;
  padding:12px 14px;opacity:0;transform:translateX(-8px);
  animation:clin .5s var(--ease-out) forwards;animation-delay:var(--d);
}
.sec-row i{
  font-style:normal;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:1.5px;white-space:nowrap;flex:none;
  color:#37d67a;background:rgba(55,214,122,.12);border:1px solid rgba(55,214,122,.4);
  border-radius:999px;padding:4px 11px;
}
.sec-row span{min-width:0}
.sec-row.gold i{color:var(--gold);background:rgba(249,209,0,.1);border-color:rgba(249,209,0,.45)}

/* small "current client" link (start page) */
.portal-link{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;margin-top:22px;
  font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:12.5px;letter-spacing:.6px;text-decoration:none;
  color:var(--sky);border:1px dashed rgba(100,180,248,.45);border-radius:999px;padding:10px 20px;
  transition:color .25s,border-color .25s,transform .25s var(--ease-out),background .25s;
}
.portal-link svg{width:15px;height:15px;flex:none}
.portal-link:hover{color:var(--gold);border-color:var(--gold);background:rgba(249,209,0,.06);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.portal-link.solid{color:var(--deep);background:var(--sky);border-style:solid;border-color:var(--sky);font-weight:600}
.portal-link.solid:hover{color:var(--deep);background:#8cc8fb;border-color:#8cc8fb}

/* ============ CLIENT PORTAL ============ */
.portal-card{max-width:760px}
.portal-note{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.8px;color:var(--sky);opacity:.88;margin-top:16px}
.portal-project{
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;
  padding:16px 20px;border:1px solid var(--hairline-light);border-radius:14px;
  background:rgba(6,19,31,.5);margin-bottom:18px;
}
.portal-project b{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:530;font-size:19px;color:var(--foam)}
.portal-project small{display:block;font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:2px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--sky);margin-top:4px}
.portal-phase{
  font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;
  background:rgba(249,209,0,.12);border:1px solid rgba(249,209,0,.4);color:var(--gold);
  border-radius:999px;padding:7px 16px;white-space:nowrap;
}
.portal-chat{
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;height:min(520px,60vh);
  border:1px solid var(--hairline-light);border-radius:16px;background:rgba(6,19,31,.45);overflow:hidden;
}
.portal-msgs{flex:1;overflow-y:auto;padding:18px 16px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px}
.portal-form{display:flex;gap:8px;padding:12px;border-top:1px solid var(--hairline-light);background:rgba(6,19,31,.6)}
.portal-form input{
  flex:1;background:rgba(238,245,250,.07);border:1px solid var(--hairline-light);border-radius:999px;
  padding:12px 18px;color:var(--foam);font-family:var(--font-body);font-size:16px;outline:none;
  transition:border-color .25s,box-shadow .25s;
}
.portal-form input:focus{border-color:var(--gold);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(249,209,0,.12)}
.portal-form button{
  width:46px;height:46px;flex:none;border-radius:50%;border:none;cursor:pointer;
  background:var(--gold);color:var(--abyss);font-size:16px;
  transition:transform .25s var(--ease-out),background .25s;
}
.portal-form button:hover{transform:scale(1.08);background:#ffe14d}
.portal-err{color:#ff8d8d;font-size:14px;margin-top:12px;display:none}

/* ============ HANDHELD REFINEMENTS ============ */
@media(max-width:640px){
  h1.hero-title{font-size:clamp(33px,9.6vw,44px)}
  .page-hero h1{font-size:clamp(29px,8.8vw,40px)}
  h2{font-size:clamp(26px,7.6vw,36px)}
  .sec-sub,.page-hero .lead{font-size:16px}
  .hero-ctas .btn.big{padding:14px 26px;font-size:14px}
  /* footer: compact 2-up grid instead of a tall single-column stack */
  footer{padding:52px 0 128px} /* extra bottom room keeps fine print clear of the chat launcher */
  .foot{display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto auto;justify-content:space-between;gap:30px 20px}
  .foot .brand{grid-column:1 / -1;margin-bottom:6px}
  .coords{font-size:11.5px;line-height:2.05}
  .foot-fine{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:14px;margin-top:38px;padding-top:26px}
  .foot-legal{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:14px}
  .form-card{padding:24px 18px}
  .qslide blockquote{font-size:17px}
  .cta h2{max-width:16ch}
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  *,*::before,*::after{animation-duration:.01ms!important;animation-iteration-count:1!important;transition-duration:.01ms!important}
  html{scroll-behavior:auto}
  #sea{display:none}
  .j-boat{display:none}
}

/* ============ ABOUT — founder / engineer bands (moved inline from about.blade for caching) ============ */
.founder-band{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:linear-gradient(160deg,#0c2c47 0%,#071a2c 55%,#040d16 100%);color:var(--foam);padding:clamp(56px,8vw,96px) 0}
.founder-band::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:radial-gradient(650px 420px at 22% 30%,rgba(100,180,248,.16),transparent 70%);pointer-events:none}
.founder-grid{position:relative;display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,380px) 1fr;gap:clamp(28px,5vw,64px);align-items:center}
.founder-copy .kicker{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:3px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:12px}
.founder-copy h2{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:520;font-size:clamp(30px,4.2vw,42px);letter-spacing:-.5px;line-height:1.02;color:var(--foam)}
.founder-role{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:12.5px;letter-spacing:1.5px;color:var(--sky);margin:6px 0 18px;text-transform:uppercase}
.founder-bio{font-size:16.5px;line-height:1.72;color:var(--foam-2);max-width:60ch;text-wrap:pretty}
.founder-miles{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px 30px;margin-top:26px;padding-top:22px;border-top:1px solid rgba(238,245,250,.14)}
.founder-miles li{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:2px}
.founder-miles b{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:18px;color:var(--gold);letter-spacing:1px}
.founder-miles span{font-size:12.5px;color:var(--foam-2);opacity:.85;max-width:16ch;line-height:1.35}
.founder-visual{position:relative;width:100%;max-width:400px;margin:0 auto}
.founder-visual .code{font-size:12.5px;line-height:1.85}
.founder-visual .cline{white-space:pre-wrap}
@media(max-width:820px){.founder-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:34px}.founder-copy{order:2}.founder-visual{order:1;max-width:380px}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.founder-visual .cline,.founder-visual .caret{animation:none;opacity:1;transform:none}}
.crew-band{border-top:1px solid rgba(238,245,250,.10)}
.crew-band::before{background:radial-gradient(650px 420px at 80% 32%,rgba(100,180,248,.16),transparent 70%)}
.crew-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr minmax(0,420px)}
.crew-grid .founder-copy{order:1}
.crew-grid .chart-visual{order:2}
.crew-grid .founder-bio+.founder-bio{margin-top:14px}
.chart-visual{position:relative;width:100%;max-width:420px;margin:0 auto}
.chart{position:relative;border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;background:linear-gradient(168deg,#0e3255,#071a2c 60%,#050f1a);border:1px solid rgba(238,245,250,.12);box-shadow:0 26px 64px -32px rgba(0,0,0,.75)}
.chart-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;padding:11px 15px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(238,245,250,.10);font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase}
.chart-head .cc{color:var(--sky)}
.chart-head .ct{color:var(--gold)}
.chart-body{position:relative;line-height:0}
.chart-body svg{display:block;width:100%;height:auto}
.sch-edge{fill:none;stroke:rgba(120,190,248,.22);stroke-width:1}
.sch-edge.hot{stroke:var(--gold);stroke-width:1.3;opacity:.7;stroke-dasharray:5 6;animation:schFlow 1.9s linear infinite}
.sch-pill{fill:#0c2c47;stroke:rgba(120,190,248,.55);stroke-width:1.1}
.sch-pilllab{fill:var(--foam);font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.3px}
.sch-node{fill:#0c2c47;stroke:var(--gold);stroke-width:1.2}
.sch-gly{fill:none;stroke:var(--gold);stroke-width:1.3;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}
.sch-nlab{fill:var(--foam-2);font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:9.5px;letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase}
.sch-chip{fill:#08203a;stroke:var(--gold);stroke-width:1.6}
.sch-core{fill:var(--gold);font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:15px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:1px}
.sch-sub{fill:var(--foam-2);font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:8.5px;letter-spacing:2px}
.sch-glow{fill:none;stroke:var(--gold);stroke-width:1.2;transform-box:fill-box;transform-origin:center;animation:schPulse 3s ease-out infinite}
@keyframes schFlow{to{stroke-dashoffset:-22}}
@keyframes schPulse{0%{transform:scale(.8);opacity:.7}70%{opacity:0}100%{transform:scale(1.5);opacity:0}}
@media(max-width:820px){.crew-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.crew-grid .founder-copy{order:2}.crew-grid .chart-visual{order:1;max-width:380px}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.sch-edge.hot,.sch-glow{animation:none}.sch-glow{opacity:.4}}

/* ============ ACCESSIBILITY UTILITIES ============ */
.sr-only{position:absolute!important;width:1px;height:1px;padding:0;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);white-space:nowrap;border:0}
/* Keyboard skip link: off-screen until focused, then slides down from the top. */
.skip-link{position:fixed;left:14px;top:-56px;z-index:500;background:var(--gold);color:var(--abyss);font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:13px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.4px;padding:11px 18px;border-radius:0 0 12px 12px;text-decoration:none;transition:top .2s var(--ease-out)}
.skip-link:focus{top:0;outline:2px solid var(--abyss);outline-offset:-5px}
.chip:focus-visible,.fchip:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--gold);outline-offset:2px}
a:focus-visible,button:focus-visible,summary:focus-visible,[tabindex]:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--gold);outline-offset:2px;border-radius:4px}
.nav-links a.active{text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:6px;text-decoration-thickness:2px}
/* inline icon glyphs (replaced Font Awesome) */
.fai{width:1em;height:1em;display:inline-block;vertical-align:-.125em;flex:none}
/* form validation states */
.field input[aria-invalid="true"],.field textarea[aria-invalid="true"]{border-color:var(--error)}
.ferr{color:var(--error);font-size:12.5px;line-height:1.4;margin-top:6px}
/* Shared success headline for the lead/contact forms (was duplicated inline). */
.form-success{font-family:var(--font-display);font-style:italic;font-size:clamp(26px,3vw,36px);color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:16px}
.ferr[hidden]{display:none}
/* comfortable tap targets on touch devices */
@media(pointer:coarse){
  .tech-cloud span,.tech-cloud a{padding:13px 18px}
  .ssm-chat-close{width:44px;height:44px}
}
/* code mock: wrap long lines once the duo column narrows */
@media(max-width:920px){.code .cline{white-space:pre-wrap;word-break:break-word}}
@media print{.grain,.progress,#ssmChat,.audit-pop,.waves,.lighthouse-beam,.blob,#sea,.nav-toggle{display:none!important}}

/* ============ /work laptop showcase ============ */
.showcase{background:var(--paper);color:var(--ink);padding:clamp(52px,8vw,104px) 0 clamp(30px,5vw,60px)}
.showcase .wrap{max-width:1240px}
.laptop{position:relative;width:min(100%,1200px);margin:0 auto;filter:drop-shadow(0 44px 60px rgba(6,19,31,.34))}
/* lid + screen */
.laptop-screen{position:relative;width:100%;margin:0 auto;aspect-ratio:16/10;overflow:hidden;border-radius:16px 16px 7px 7px;background:linear-gradient(155deg,#41474e,#181b1f 42%,#0a0c0e);box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.05),inset 0 1.5px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.14),0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,.4)}
.laptop-cam{position:absolute;top:1.4%;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);z-index:3;width:5px;height:5px;border-radius:50%;background:#0a0d10;box-shadow:0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.10),inset 0 0 2px rgba(120,180,255,.55)}
/* the screen viewport: overflow hidden, but scrollable so the visitor can move through the shot */
.laptop-glass{position:absolute;inset:3%;top:4.4%;border-radius:4px;overflow-y:auto;overflow-x:hidden;overscroll-behavior:contain;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch;touch-action:pan-y;background:#04070a;scrollbar-width:none;z-index:1}
.laptop-glass::-webkit-scrollbar{width:0;height:0;display:none}
.laptop-shots{position:relative;width:100%;overflow:hidden}
.lshot{position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:auto;display:block;opacity:0;transition:opacity 1.1s var(--ease-out)}
.lshot.on{opacity:1}
/* fixed screen reflection, sits above the scrolling content and passes clicks/scroll through */
.laptop-gloss{position:absolute;inset:3%;top:4.4%;border-radius:4px;pointer-events:none;z-index:2;background:linear-gradient(118deg,rgba(255,255,255,.16),rgba(255,255,255,.05) 20%,transparent 42%)}
/* aluminium base/deck, the same width as the screen */
.laptop-base{position:relative;width:100%;height:clamp(16px,2.1vw,30px);margin-top:0;background:linear-gradient(#cdd2d8,#b0b6be 52%,#8b919a);border-radius:2px 2px 13px 13px;box-shadow:inset 0 1.5px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.65),0 6px 11px rgba(6,19,31,.30)}
.laptop-base::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:0;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);width:13%;height:36%;border-radius:0 0 9px 9px;background:linear-gradient(#7c828b,#9ba1a9)}
/* carousel dots */
.laptop-dots{display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:11px;margin-top:clamp(20px,2.8vw,32px)}
.laptop-dots button{width:10px;height:10px;padding:0;border:none;border-radius:50%;cursor:pointer;background:rgba(6,19,31,.22);transition:background .3s var(--ease-out),transform .3s var(--ease-out)}
.laptop-dots button:hover{background:rgba(6,19,31,.4)}
.laptop-dots button.on{background:var(--gold);transform:scale(1.25)}
/* charm drawer (in-screen app dock) */
.dock-trigger{position:absolute;left:50%;bottom:9px;transform:translateX(-50%);z-index:6;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:3px;width:44px;height:16px;padding:0;border:none;border-radius:9px;cursor:pointer;background:rgba(16,20,25,.5);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(6px);backdrop-filter:blur(6px);box-shadow:0 1px 4px rgba(0,0,0,.35),inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.12);transition:opacity .3s var(--ease-out),transform .3s var(--ease-out)}
.dock-trigger span{width:4px;height:4px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(255,255,255,.75)}
.dock-trigger.hidden{opacity:0;pointer-events:none;transform:translate(-50%,10px)}
.laptop-dock{position:absolute;left:50%;bottom:0;z-index:6;transform:translate(-50%,110%);transition:transform .42s var(--ease-out);padding:11px 13px;background:rgba(18,22,28,.6);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(12px);backdrop-filter:blur(12px);border-radius:16px 16px 0 0;box-shadow:0 -10px 26px rgba(0,0,0,.34),inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.12)}
.laptop-dock.open{transform:translate(-50%,0)}
.dock-icons{display:flex;gap:clamp(8px,1vw,12px)}
.dock-icons button{width:clamp(38px,4.4vw,50px);height:clamp(38px,4.4vw,50px);flex:none;padding:0;border:none;border-radius:12px;cursor:pointer;background-color:#0a0c0e;background-size:cover;background-position:top center;box-shadow:0 3px 8px rgba(0,0,0,.4),inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.14);transition:transform .2s var(--ease-out)}
.dock-icons button:hover{transform:translateY(-4px) scale(1.04)}