/* ==========================================================================
   Contractanaut — site styles (v0.1 front page)
   Visual system proposal: light ground, logo near-black ink, ONE accent
   (electric ultramarine) reserved for CTAs and emphasis. Cyan appears only
   inside vector graphics as a glow, never on UI.
   ========================================================================== */

:root {
  /* Ink (text) — see brand/BRAND-GUIDE.md §3 for verified contrast ratios */
  --ink: #070A11;          /* Ink 900, logo black. Headlines, primary text */
  --ink-2: #333B4D;        /* Ink 700. Body copy, ledes */
  --ink-3: #5F6880;        /* Ink 500. Secondary text, small print. AA on white and ice */
  --ink-4: #98A0B1;        /* Ink 300. Decorative labels only, never text that carries meaning */
  /* Grounds */
  --ground: #FFFFFF;
  --ground-2: #F4F7FB;     /* Ice. Alternating section band */
  --ground-3: #E9EEF6;     /* Ice 2. Meters, wells, image placeholders */
  --line: #E1E6EF;         /* Hairline borders */
  --line-2: #CBD3E0;       /* Stronger borders, ghost buttons */
  /* Accent — Orbit Blue. The only saturated colour on light surfaces */
  --accent: #1B3DFF;
  --accent-ink: #1230D6;   /* Hover state, accent text on tint */
  --accent-deep: #0B1F9E;  /* Accent text on tint where AAA is wanted */
  --accent-tint: #EBF0FF;
  --accent-tint-2: #D6DFFF;
  --accent-dark: #7A93FF;  /* Accent for text and lines ON dark surfaces (the base accent fails contrast there) */
  --glow: #5BD1FF;         /* Signal Cyan. Graphics and dark surfaces only, never UI on light */
  /* Dark surfaces */
  --surface-dark: #070A11;
  --surface-navy: #0F1A3D; /* Alternative dark for decks and social */
  /* Semantic */
  --ok: #0E9F6E;           /* Confirmed / live. Large text and dots only */
  --ok-ink: #0B7D57;       /* Confirmed as small text */
  --ok-tint: #E6F7F0;
  --warn: #C97A00;  --warn-ink: #9A5C00;  --warn-tint: #FFF4E0;
  --err: #D6423A;   --err-ink: #B3302A;   --err-tint: #FDECEB;

  --font-display: "Inter Tight", "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  --font-body: "Inter", system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
  --font-mono: "JetBrains Mono", ui-monospace, SFMono-Regular, Menlo, monospace;

  --container: 1160px;
  --measure: 700px;
  --r-card: 16px;
  --r-pill: 999px;
  --shadow-card: 0 1px 2px rgba(7,10,17,.04), 0 8px 24px -12px rgba(7,10,17,.12);
  --shadow-float: 0 2px 4px rgba(7,10,17,.05), 0 24px 48px -20px rgba(27,61,255,.25);
  --ease: cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1);
}

*,*::before,*::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; overflow-x: clip; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--ground);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  overflow-x: clip;
}
img, svg, video { display: block; max-width: 100%; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
button { font: inherit; color: inherit; cursor: pointer; background: none; border: 0; padding: 0; }
h1,h2,h3,h4 { margin: 0; font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: -0.03em; line-height: 1.05; }
p { margin: 0; }
ul { margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; }
::selection { background: var(--accent-tint-2); color: var(--ink); }

.container { width: 100%; max-width: var(--container); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px; }
.section { padding: 112px 0; position: relative; }
.section--tint { background: var(--ground-2); }
.section--tight { padding: 72px 0; }
.measure { max-width: var(--measure); }

/* ---- typographic units ---- */
.eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 12px; font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-3);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.eyebrow::before { content: ""; width: 24px; height: 1px; background: var(--accent); }
.eyebrow--accent { color: var(--accent); }
.h1 { font-size: clamp(40px, 5.2vw, 66px); line-height: 1.02; letter-spacing: -0.035em; }
.h2 { font-size: clamp(32px, 4.4vw, 52px); line-height: 1.04; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.h3 { font-size: 22px; line-height: 1.2; letter-spacing: -0.02em; }
.lede { font-size: 19px; line-height: 1.55; color: var(--ink-2); }
.lede--lg { font-size: 21px; }
.small { font-size: 14px; color: var(--ink-3); }
.mono { font-family: var(--font-mono); }
.em {
  color: var(--accent); white-space: nowrap;
  background: linear-gradient(var(--accent-tint-2), var(--accent-tint-2)) no-repeat 0 92% / 0% .14em;
  animation: underline 1s var(--ease) .7s forwards;
}
.em--ink { color: var(--ink); }
@keyframes underline { to { background-size: 100% .14em; } }
.em--ink { animation: none; }
.rv.in .em--ink { animation: underline 1s var(--ease) .3s forwards; }

.section-head { margin-bottom: 56px; }
.section-head .lede { max-width: var(--measure); }
.section-head--center { text-align: center; }
.section-head--center .lede { margin: 0 auto; }
.section-head--center .eyebrow { justify-content: center; }

/* ---- buttons ---- */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 10px;
  height: 52px; padding: 0 26px; border-radius: var(--r-pill);
  font-weight: 600; font-size: 15.5px; letter-spacing: -0.01em; white-space: nowrap;
  transition: transform .25s var(--ease), box-shadow .25s var(--ease), background .2s, color .2s, border-color .2s;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
}
.btn svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; }
.btn--primary { background: var(--accent); color: #fff; box-shadow: 0 8px 20px -10px rgba(27,61,255,.7); }
.btn--primary:hover { background: var(--accent-ink); transform: translateY(-1px); box-shadow: 0 14px 28px -12px rgba(27,61,255,.75); }
.btn--ghost { background: #fff; color: var(--ink); border-color: var(--line-2); }
.btn--ghost:hover { border-color: var(--ink); transform: translateY(-1px); }
.btn--ink { background: var(--ink); color: #fff; }
.btn--ink:hover { background: #1a2030; transform: translateY(-1px); }
.btn--sm { height: 42px; padding: 0 18px; font-size: 14px; }
.btn--lg { height: 58px; padding: 0 32px; font-size: 16.5px; }
.btn .arrow { transition: transform .25s var(--ease); }
.btn:hover .arrow { transform: translateX(3px); }

.microproof {
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px 14px; align-items: center;
  font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 12.5px; letter-spacing: .02em; color: var(--ink-3);
  margin-top: 18px;
}
.microproof li { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; }
.microproof li::before { content: ""; width: 5px; height: 5px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--accent); }

/* ---- reveal ---- */
.rv { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(22px); transition: opacity .8s var(--ease), transform .8s var(--ease); }
.rv.in { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
.rv-d1 { transition-delay: .08s; } .rv-d2 { transition-delay: .16s; } .rv-d3 { transition-delay: .24s; }
.rv-d4 { transition-delay: .32s; } .rv-d5 { transition-delay: .40s; } .rv-d6 { transition-delay: .48s; }

/* =========================================================================
   NAV
   ========================================================================= */
.nav {
  position: fixed; inset: 0 0 auto 0; z-index: 50; height: 72px;
  display: flex; align-items: center;
  transition: background .3s, box-shadow .3s, height .3s, backdrop-filter .3s;
}
.nav.scrolled { height: 64px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.82); backdrop-filter: blur(14px) saturate(160%); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px) saturate(160%); box-shadow: 0 1px 0 var(--line); }
.nav .container { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 24px; }
.nav__logo { flex-shrink: 0; }
.nav__logo img { height: 20px; width: auto; }
.nav__links { display: flex; gap: 34px; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 500; color: var(--ink-2); white-space: nowrap; }
.nav__links a { position: relative; padding: 6px 0; transition: color .2s; }
.nav__links a::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; height: 1.5px; background: var(--accent); transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left; transition: transform .3s var(--ease); }
.nav__links a:hover, .nav__links a[aria-current="page"] { color: var(--ink); }
.nav__links a:hover::after, .nav__links a[aria-current="page"]::after { transform: scaleX(1); }
.nav__cta { display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: center; }
.nav__burger { display: none; position: relative; width: 42px; height: 42px; border-radius: 12px; border: 1px solid var(--line-2); flex: none; transition: background .25s, border-color .25s; }
.nav__burger span { position: absolute; left: 11px; width: 18px; height: 1.5px; border-radius: 2px; background: var(--ink); transition: transform .4s var(--ease), background .25s; }
.nav__burger span:nth-child(1) { top: 16px; }
.nav__burger span:nth-child(2) { top: 23px; }
.nav--open .nav__burger { background: var(--ink); border-color: var(--ink); }
.nav--open .nav__burger span { background: #fff; }
.nav--open .nav__burger span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(3.5px) rotate(45deg); }
.nav--open .nav__burger span:nth-child(2) { transform: translateY(-3.5px) rotate(-45deg); }
.nav--open { background: #fff; box-shadow: 0 1px 0 var(--line); backdrop-filter: none; -webkit-backdrop-filter: none; }
html.menu-open { overflow: hidden; }

/* Mobile menu: a full-height sheet that wipes down from under the header; items rise in one after
   another (--i sets the order). Shown only at <=960px. */
.nav__menu { display: none; }
.nav__menu {
  position: absolute; top: 100%; left: 0; right: 0; height: calc(100vh - 100%); height: calc(100dvh - 100%);
  overflow-y: auto; overscroll-behavior: contain; visibility: hidden;
  background:
    radial-gradient(520px 320px at 100% 0%, rgba(27,61,255,.09), transparent 65%),
    radial-gradient(420px 320px at 0% 100%, rgba(91,209,255,.12), transparent 65%), #fff;
  clip-path: inset(0 0 100% 0);
  transition: clip-path .45s var(--ease), visibility 0s .45s;
}
.nav--open .nav__menu { visibility: visible; clip-path: inset(0 0 0 0); transition: clip-path .55s var(--ease); }
.nav__menu-inner { min-height: 100%; display: flex; flex-direction: column; padding: 12px 24px 28px; }
.nav__menu-main a, .nav__menu-cta { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(18px); transition: opacity .2s, transform .2s; }
.nav--open .nav__menu-main a, .nav--open .nav__menu-cta {
  opacity: 1; transform: none;
  transition: opacity .5s var(--ease) calc(.12s + var(--i) * .055s), transform .6s var(--ease) calc(.12s + var(--i) * .055s), color .2s;
}
.nav__menu-main a { display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 14px; padding: 15px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 30px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: -0.03em; line-height: 1.1; color: var(--ink); }
.nav__menu-main a .mono { font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .1em; color: var(--ink-4); width: 20px; flex: none; }
.nav__menu-main a svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; margin-left: auto; align-self: center; color: var(--ink-4); transition: transform .25s var(--ease), color .2s; }
.nav__menu-main a:active svg { transform: translateX(4px); }
.nav__menu-main a[aria-current="page"] { color: var(--accent); }
.nav__menu-main a[aria-current="page"] .mono, .nav__menu-main a[aria-current="page"] svg { color: var(--accent); }
.nav__menu-cta { margin-top: auto; padding-top: 32px; display: grid; gap: 10px; }
.nav__menu-cta .btn { width: 100%; }
.nav__menu-cta p { margin-top: 6px; text-align: center; font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .06em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-3); }

/* =========================================================================
   SECTION PILL — homepage only. Floating "on this page" nav; the indicator
   slides and resizes to the section in view (main.js). data-pos: bottom
   (default) | top | side. Test a position with ?pill=top or ?pill=side.
   ========================================================================= */
.secpill {
  position: fixed; z-index: 40; left: 50%; bottom: 20px; max-width: calc(100vw - 24px);
  transform: translate(-50%, 24px); opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; pointer-events: none;
  transition: transform .45s var(--ease), opacity .3s, visibility 0s .45s;
}
.secpill.on { transform: translate(-50%, 0); opacity: 1; visibility: visible; pointer-events: auto; transition: transform .45s var(--ease), opacity .3s; }
.secpill__track {
  position: relative; display: flex; gap: 2px; padding: 5px; overflow-x: auto; scrollbar-width: none;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.86); backdrop-filter: blur(14px) saturate(160%); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px) saturate(160%);
  border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 22px; box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -12px rgba(7,10,17,.28), 0 1px 2px rgba(7,10,17,.06);
}
.secpill__track::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
.secpill__track a { position: relative; z-index: 1; flex: none; padding: 8px 14px; border-radius: 17px; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 500; line-height: 18px; white-space: nowrap; color: var(--ink-3); transition: color .3s; }
.secpill__track a:hover { color: var(--ink); }
.secpill__track a.on { color: #fff; }
.secpill__ind { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 0; height: 34px; border-radius: 17px; background: var(--ink); transition: transform .5s var(--ease), width .5s var(--ease); }
.secpill[data-pos="top"] { bottom: auto; top: 78px; transform: translate(-50%, -24px); }
.secpill[data-pos="top"].on { transform: translate(-50%, 0); }
@media (min-width: 1480px) {
  .secpill[data-pos="side"] { left: auto; right: 20px; bottom: auto; top: 50%; transform: translate(24px, -50%); }
  .secpill[data-pos="side"].on { transform: translate(0, -50%); }
  .secpill[data-pos="side"] .secpill__track { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-end; overflow: visible; }
}

/* =========================================================================
   HERO
   ========================================================================= */
.hero { position: relative; padding: 168px 0 96px; overflow: hidden; background: var(--ground); }
.hero__bg {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; pointer-events: none;
  background:
    radial-gradient(900px 520px at 78% 30%, rgba(27,61,255,.10), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(700px 500px at 85% 75%, rgba(91,209,255,.12), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(#fff, #fff);
}
.hero__grid {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; pointer-events: none; opacity: .55;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(to right, rgba(7,10,17,.045) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(7,10,17,.045) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 56px 56px;
  mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 60% at 65% 45%, #000 20%, transparent 75%);
  -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 60% at 65% 45%, #000 20%, transparent 75%);
}
.hero .container { position: relative; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.05fr .95fr; gap: 48px; align-items: center; }
.hero__copy { max-width: 620px; }
.hero__copy .h1 { margin-bottom: 26px; }
.hero__copy .lede { max-width: 540px; }
.hero__actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; margin-top: 36px; }
.hero__note { margin-top: 10px; font-size: 13px; color: var(--ink-3); }

/* live chip */
.chip-live {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 11.5px; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-2); background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--r-pill);
  padding: 7px 12px 7px 10px; margin-bottom: 26px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}
.chip-live .dot { width: 7px; height: 7px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--ok); box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(14,159,110,.5); animation: pulse 2s infinite; }
@keyframes pulse { 0% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(14,159,110,.45);} 70% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 9px rgba(14,159,110,0);} 100% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(14,159,110,0);} }

/* orbit visual */
.hero__visual { position: relative; aspect-ratio: 1 / 1; max-width: 560px; margin-left: auto; width: 100%; }
.orbit { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; overflow: visible; }
.orbit .ring { fill: none; stroke: var(--line-2); stroke-width: 1; }
.orbit .ring--dash { stroke-dasharray: 2 6; opacity: .8; }
.orbit .cring { fill: none; stroke: var(--ink); stroke-width: 7; stroke-linecap: butt; }
.orbit .cdot { fill: var(--ink); }
.orbit .spin { transform-origin: 50% 50%; animation: spin 40s linear infinite; }
.orbit .spin--rev { animation: spin 64s linear infinite reverse; }
.orbit .spin--slow { animation-duration: 90s; }
@keyframes spin { to { transform: rotate(360deg); } }
.orbit .node { fill: #fff; stroke: var(--accent); stroke-width: 1.5; }
.orbit .node--solid { fill: var(--accent); stroke: none; }
.orbit .node--glow { fill: var(--glow); stroke: none; }
.orbit .arc { fill: none; stroke: url(#arcGrad); stroke-width: 1.5; stroke-dasharray: 400; stroke-dashoffset: 400; animation: arc 3.2s var(--ease) infinite; }
.orbit .arc--2 { animation-delay: 1.1s; } .orbit .arc--3 { animation-delay: 2.2s; }
@keyframes arc { 0% { stroke-dashoffset: 400; opacity: 0;} 15% { opacity: 1;} 60% { stroke-dashoffset: 0; opacity: 1;} 100% { stroke-dashoffset: 0; opacity: 0;} }
.orbit .halo { fill: none; stroke: var(--accent); stroke-width: 1; opacity: 0; transform-origin: 50% 50%; animation: halo 3.2s var(--ease) infinite; }
@keyframes halo { 0% { transform: scale(.6); opacity: 0;} 20% { opacity: .5;} 100% { transform: scale(1.35); opacity: 0;} }

/* floating cards */
.fcard {
  position: absolute; background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 12px 14px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-float); min-width: 208px;
  animation: float 7s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.fcard--a { top: 6%; left: -6%; animation-delay: 0s; }
.fcard--b { right: -8%; top: 56%; animation-delay: -2.4s; }
.fcard--c { left: 0; bottom: 2%; animation-delay: -4.6s; }
@keyframes float { 0%,100% { transform: translateY(0);} 50% { transform: translateY(-8px);} }
.fcard__row { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; }
.fcard__ini { width: 34px; height: 34px; border-radius: 9px; background: var(--ink); color: #fff; display: grid; place-items: center; font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .04em; }
.fcard__role { font-weight: 600; font-size: 13.5px; letter-spacing: -0.01em; line-height: 1.2; }
.fcard__meta { font-size: 12px; color: var(--ink-3); margin-top: 2px; }
.fcard__proof { margin-top: 10px; padding-top: 10px; border-top: 1px dashed var(--line); display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: .06em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-3); }
.fcard__proof b { color: var(--ok-ink); font-weight: 600; }
.fcard--timer .fcard__timer { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 22px; letter-spacing: -0.02em; font-weight: 600; color: var(--accent); margin-top: 4px; }

/* =========================================================================
   LOGO BAR
   ========================================================================= */
.logos { padding: 40px 0 56px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); background: #fff; }
.logos__line { text-align: center; font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-3); margin-bottom: 28px; }
.logos__line b { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 600; }
.logos__row { display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; gap: 64px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.logos__item { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; filter: grayscale(1); opacity: .62; transition: filter .3s, opacity .3s; }
.logos__item:hover { filter: none; opacity: 1; }
.logos__item img { height: 30px; width: auto; }
.logos__item--dln img { height: 36px; }
.logos__item--aim img { height: 26px; }
.logos__item--unikat img { height: 34px; }
.logos__item span { font-weight: 600; font-size: 15px; letter-spacing: -0.01em; }

/* =========================================================================
   COMPARISON (old way / with us)
   ========================================================================= */
.compare { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 24px; margin-top: 8px; }
.cmp {
  border-radius: var(--r-card); padding: 32px; position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.cmp--old { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); }
.cmp--new { background: var(--ink); color: #fff; }
.cmp__label { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 11.5px; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 20px; color: var(--ink-3); }
.cmp--new .cmp__label { color: rgba(255,255,255,.6); }
.cmp__title { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 26px; letter-spacing: -0.02em; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 26px; line-height: 1.15; }
.steps { display: grid; gap: 0; }
.step { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 92px 1fr; gap: 16px; padding: 12px 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); align-items: baseline; }
.cmp--new .step { border-top-color: rgba(255,255,255,.12); }
.step:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.cmp--new .step:last-child { border-bottom-color: rgba(255,255,255,.12); }
.step__t { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: .06em; color: var(--ink-3); }
.cmp--new .step__t { color: var(--glow); }
.step__d { font-size: 15px; color: var(--ink-2); }
.cmp--new .step__d { color: rgba(255,255,255,.88); }
.cmp__total { margin-top: 24px; display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 12px; }
.cmp__total b { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 40px; letter-spacing: -0.03em; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1; }
.cmp__total span { font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--ink-3); }
.cmp--new .cmp__total span { color: rgba(255,255,255,.65); }
.cmp--new::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; right: -80px; top: -80px; width: 260px; height: 260px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(91,209,255,.35), transparent 65%); pointer-events: none;
}
.cmp__bar { position: relative; height: 6px; border-radius: 3px; background: var(--ground-3); margin-top: 18px; overflow: hidden; }
.cmp--new .cmp__bar { background: rgba(255,255,255,.12); }
.cmp__bar i { position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; bottom: 0; width: 0; border-radius: 3px; background: var(--ink-4); transition: width 1.6s var(--ease); }
.cmp--new .cmp__bar i { background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent), var(--glow)); }
.in .cmp--old .cmp__bar i { width: 100%; }
.in .cmp--new .cmp__bar i { width: 12%; }

/* ---- image band ---- */
.band { position: relative; margin-top: 24px; border-radius: 20px; overflow: hidden; aspect-ratio: 21 / 8; background: var(--ground-3); box-shadow: var(--shadow-card); }
.band img, .band video { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.band__chip { position: absolute; left: 20px; bottom: 20px; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.9); backdrop-filter: blur(8px); border-radius: var(--r-pill); padding: 10px 14px 10px 12px; font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 11.5px; letter-spacing: .06em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-2); }
.band__chip .dot { width: 7px; height: 7px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--accent); }
.rolecard__img { margin: -28px -28px 6px; aspect-ratio: 3 / 2; overflow: hidden; border-radius: var(--r-card) var(--r-card) 0 0; background: var(--ground-3); }
.rolecard__img img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform .8s var(--ease); }
.rolecard:hover .rolecard__img img { transform: scale(1.03); }

/* =========================================================================
   HOW IT WORKS
   ========================================================================= */
.how { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 64px; align-items: start; }
.how__media { position: sticky; top: 100px; border-radius: 20px; overflow: hidden; aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; background: var(--ground-3); box-shadow: var(--shadow-card); }
.how__media video, .how__media img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.how__media .tag { position: absolute; left: 16px; bottom: 16px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.9); backdrop-filter: blur(8px); border-radius: 10px; padding: 10px 12px; font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 11.5px; letter-spacing: .06em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-2); }
.timeline { position: relative; padding-left: 40px; }
.timeline::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 11px; top: 8px; bottom: 8px; width: 2px; background: var(--line); }
.timeline__prog { position: absolute; left: 11px; top: 8px; width: 2px; height: 0; background: linear-gradient(var(--accent), var(--glow)); transition: height 1.4s var(--ease); }
.timeline.in .timeline__prog { height: calc(100% - 16px); }
.tstep { position: relative; padding: 0 0 48px; }
.tstep:last-child { padding-bottom: 0; }
.tstep::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: -36px; top: 6px; width: 16px; height: 16px; border-radius: 50%; background: #fff; border: 2px solid var(--line-2); transition: border-color .4s, box-shadow .4s; }
.timeline.in .tstep::before { border-color: var(--accent); box-shadow: 0 0 0 5px var(--accent-tint); }
.tstep__day { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--accent); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.tstep__title { font-size: 26px; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.tstep__body { color: var(--ink-2); max-width: 480px; }
.tstep__body + .tstep__body { margin-top: 8px; }

/* =========================================================================
   AI LAYER
   ========================================================================= */
.ai { display: grid; grid-template-columns: .95fr 1.05fr; gap: 56px; align-items: start; }
.ai__points { display: grid; gap: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.aipt { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 44px 1fr; gap: 16px; padding: 26px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.aipt__n { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: .08em; color: var(--accent); padding-top: 5px; }
.aipt__t { font-size: 21px; letter-spacing: -0.02em; line-height: 1.2; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.aipt__d { font-size: 15px; color: var(--ink-2); max-width: 460px; }
.aipt__tags { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px; margin-top: 12px; }
.aipt__tags li { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: .06em; text-transform: uppercase; background: var(--accent-tint); color: var(--accent-ink); border-radius: var(--r-pill); padding: 5px 9px; }

.ai__demo { position: sticky; top: 96px; }
.app { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 18px; overflow: hidden; box-shadow: var(--shadow-float); }
.app__bar { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); background: var(--ground-2); }
.app__dot { width: 9px; height: 9px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--line-2); }
.app__title { margin-left: 10px; font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 11.5px; letter-spacing: .04em; color: var(--ink-2); }
.app__live { margin-left: auto; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ok-ink); }
.app__live i { width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--ok); animation: pulse 2s infinite; }
.app__body { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 220px 1fr; min-height: 380px; }
.app__side { padding: 18px; border-right: 1px solid var(--line); background: #fff; }
.app__label { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-4); margin-bottom: 10px; }
.app__list { display: grid; gap: 6px; }
.app__list li { font-size: 13px; color: var(--ink-2); padding: 8px 10px; border-radius: 8px; background: var(--ground-2); display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 8px; align-items: center; opacity: 0; transform: translateX(-8px); transition: opacity .5s var(--ease), transform .5s var(--ease); }
.app__list li.show { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
.app__list li b { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: .06em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--accent-ink); background: var(--accent-tint); border-radius: 6px; padding: 3px 6px; font-weight: 500; flex-shrink: 0; }
.app__meter { height: 6px; border-radius: 3px; background: var(--ground-3); overflow: hidden; }
.app__meter i { display: block; height: 100%; width: 0; border-radius: 3px; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent), var(--glow)); transition: width 4.5s var(--ease); }
.app__meta { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 11px; color: var(--ink-3); margin-top: 8px; }
.app__chat { padding: 18px; display: grid; gap: 12px; align-content: start; background: linear-gradient(180deg, #fff, var(--ground-2)); }
.msg { display: grid; gap: 4px; padding: 12px 14px; border-radius: 12px; font-size: 13.5px; line-height: 1.5; opacity: 0; transform: translateY(8px); transition: opacity .5s var(--ease), transform .5s var(--ease); }
.msg.show { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
.msg__who { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-4); }
.msg--user { background: var(--ink); color: #fff; justify-self: end; max-width: 88%; }
.msg--user .msg__who { color: rgba(255,255,255,.55); }
.msg--ai { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); max-width: 92%; }
.msg--ai .msg__txt::after { content: ""; display: inline-block; width: 2px; height: 1em; background: var(--accent); margin-left: 2px; vertical-align: -2px; animation: blink 1s steps(1) infinite; }
.msg--ai.done .msg__txt::after { display: none; }
@keyframes blink { 50% { opacity: 0; } }
.msg--note { background: var(--accent-tint); border: 1px solid var(--accent-tint-2); color: var(--ink-2); }
.msg--note .msg__who { color: var(--accent-ink); }
.ai__own { margin-top: 16px; font-size: 14px; color: var(--ink-2); padding: 14px 18px; border-left: 2px solid var(--accent); }
.ai__own b { color: var(--ink); }

/* =========================================================================
   VETTING — the four gates (#vetting)
   ========================================================================= */
.rail { position: relative; height: 44px; margin: 8px 0 18px; }
.rail__line { position: absolute; left: 8px; right: 8px; top: 7px; height: 2px; background: var(--line-2); border-radius: 1px; overflow: hidden; }
.rail__prog { display: block; height: 100%; width: 0; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent), var(--glow)); transition: width 2.2s var(--ease) .2s; }
.rail.in .rail__prog { width: 100%; }
.rail__node { position: absolute; top: 0; width: 16px; height: 16px; border-radius: 50%; background: #fff; border: 2px solid var(--line-2); transition: border-color .4s, box-shadow .4s, background .4s; }
.rail__node:nth-of-type(1) { left: 0; } .rail__node:nth-of-type(2) { left: calc(33.333% - 2px); } .rail__node:nth-of-type(3) { left: calc(66.666% - 4px); } .rail__node:nth-of-type(4) { left: auto; right: 0; }
.rail.in .rail__node { border-color: var(--accent); box-shadow: 0 0 0 5px var(--accent-tint); }
.rail.in .rail__node:nth-of-type(1) { transition-delay: .3s; } .rail.in .rail__node:nth-of-type(2) { transition-delay: 1s; } .rail.in .rail__node:nth-of-type(3) { transition-delay: 1.7s; } .rail.in .rail__node:nth-of-type(4) { transition-delay: 2.4s; }
.rail.in .rail__node--end { background: var(--ok); border-color: var(--ok); box-shadow: 0 0 0 5px var(--ok-tint); }
.rail__lbl { position: absolute; top: 24px; font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-3); white-space: nowrap; }
.rail__lbl:nth-child(6) { left: 0; } .rail__lbl:nth-child(7) { left: calc(33.333% + 6px); transform: translateX(-50%); } .rail__lbl:nth-child(8) { left: calc(66.666% + 4px); transform: translateX(-50%); } .rail__lbl:nth-child(9) { right: 0; }

.gates { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 20px; }
.gcard { position: relative; background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--r-card); padding: 26px 24px 22px; display: grid; grid-template-rows: auto auto 1fr auto; gap: 12px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-card); }
.gcard__top { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; justify-content: space-between; gap: 10px; }
.gcard__n { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 44px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: -0.04em; line-height: 1; color: var(--accent-tint-2); }
.gcard__stamp { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--accent-ink); background: var(--accent-tint); border: 1px solid var(--accent-tint-2); border-radius: 6px; padding: 5px 8px; white-space: nowrap; margin-top: 4px; transform: scale(.7) rotate(-6deg); opacity: 0; transition: transform .45s var(--ease), opacity .3s; }
.gates.in .gcard__stamp { transform: none; opacity: 1; }
.gates.in .gcard:nth-child(1) .gcard__stamp { transition-delay: .6s; } .gates.in .gcard:nth-child(2) .gcard__stamp { transition-delay: 1.3s; }
.gates.in .gcard:nth-child(3) .gcard__stamp { transition-delay: 2s; } .gates.in .gcard:nth-child(4) .gcard__stamp { transition-delay: 2.7s; }
.gcard--ok .gcard__stamp { color: var(--ok-ink); background: var(--ok-tint); border-color: #CDEBDD; }
.gcard--ok .gcard__n { color: #CDEBDD; }
.gcard__t { font-size: 21px; letter-spacing: -0.02em; line-height: 1.2; }
.gcard__d { font-size: 14.5px; color: var(--ink-2); }
.gcard__out { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); padding-top: 12px; display: grid; gap: 3px; }
.gcard__out span { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-4); }
.gcard__out b { font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink); white-space: nowrap; overflow: hidden; text-overflow: ellipsis; }

.fifth { margin-top: 28px; background: var(--accent-tint); border: 1px solid var(--accent-tint-2); border-radius: var(--r-card); padding: 34px 36px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr; gap: 40px; align-items: center; }
.fifth__k { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--accent-ink); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.fifth__t { font-size: clamp(30px, 3.4vw, 42px); margin-bottom: 10px; }
.fifth__d { color: var(--ink-2); max-width: 520px; }
.fifth__side { display: grid; gap: 16px; justify-items: start; font-size: 14.5px; color: var(--ink-2); border-left: 2px solid var(--accent); padding-left: 22px; }
.fifth__side b { color: var(--ink); }

/* =========================================================================
   BOARD
   ========================================================================= */
.board-head { display: flex; align-items: end; justify-content: space-between; gap: 24px; margin-bottom: 40px; }
.board-status { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: .06em; color: var(--ink-3); white-space: nowrap; background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--r-pill); padding: 9px 14px; }
.board { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 18px; }
.tcard {
  background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--r-card); padding: 22px;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 14px; position: relative;
  transition: transform .3s var(--ease), box-shadow .3s var(--ease), border-color .3s;
}
.tcard:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-float); border-color: var(--accent-tint-2); }
.tcard__top { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; }
.tcard__ini { width: 46px; height: 46px; border-radius: 12px; background: var(--ink); color: #fff; display: grid; place-items: center; font-family: var(--font-mono); font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .04em; font-size: 14px; }
.tcard__ini--photo { position: relative; overflow: hidden; width: 56px; height: 56px; border-radius: 14px; flex-shrink: 0; }
.tcard__ini--photo img { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.tcard__name { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 600; font-size: 18px; letter-spacing: -0.02em; line-height: 1.15; }
.tcard__name + .tcard__role { font-weight: 500; font-size: 14.5px; color: var(--ink-2); margin-top: 3px; }
.tcard__note { font-size: 14px; color: var(--ink-2); line-height: 1.5; }
.board:empty { min-height: 320px; }
.board--empty { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
.board-empty { background: #fff; border: 1px dashed var(--line-2, var(--line)); border-radius: var(--r-card); padding: 44px 32px; text-align: center; display: grid; gap: 14px; justify-items: center; }
.board-empty p { max-width: 520px; color: var(--ink-2); font-size: 15px; }
.tcard__role { font-weight: 600; font-size: 16.5px; letter-spacing: -0.015em; line-height: 1.2; }
.tcard__meta { font-size: 13px; color: var(--ink-3); margin-top: 3px; }
.pills { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px; }
.pill { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: .06em; text-transform: uppercase; background: var(--ground-2); color: var(--ink-2); border-radius: var(--r-pill); padding: 5px 9px; }
.pill--lvl { background: var(--accent-tint); color: var(--accent-ink); }
.tcard__facts { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 10px; font-size: 13px; color: var(--ink-2); }
.tcard__facts b { display: block; font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-4); font-weight: 500; margin-bottom: 2px; }
.tcard__proof { margin-top: auto; padding-top: 14px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); display: flex; align-items: end; justify-content: space-between; gap: 10px; }
.tcard__proof .lbl { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-4); }
.tcard__proof .date { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 24px; letter-spacing: -0.02em; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1; margin-top: 4px; color: var(--ink); }
.tcard__proof .date i { font-style: normal; color: var(--ok); }
.tcard__proof .btn { flex-shrink: 0; }
.board-foot { margin-top: 28px; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 20px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.board-foot .small { max-width: 560px; }

/* Card affordance + the full-profile dialog (2026-09-22) */
.tcard { cursor: pointer; }
.tcard:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--accent); outline-offset: 3px; }
.tcard__cta { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-end; gap: 8px; flex-shrink: 0; }
.tcard__open { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px; font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-3); transition: color .2s; white-space: nowrap; }
.tcard__open svg { width: 11px; height: 11px; }
.tcard:hover .tcard__open, .tcard:focus-visible .tcard__open { color: var(--accent-ink); }
body.pdlg-open { overflow: hidden; }
.pdlg { border: 0; padding: 0; margin: auto; background: transparent; max-width: min(820px, calc(100vw - 32px)); width: 100%; max-height: calc(100vh - 48px); overflow: visible; color: var(--ink); }
.pdlg:focus, .pdlg__panel:focus { outline: none; }
.pdlg::backdrop { background: rgba(7,10,17,.55); backdrop-filter: blur(6px); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(6px); }
.pdlg[open] { animation: pdlg-in .35s var(--ease); }
@keyframes pdlg-in { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(18px) scale(.985); } to { opacity: 1; transform: none; } }
.pdlg__panel { position: relative; background: #fff; border-radius: 22px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-float); max-height: calc(100vh - 48px); overflow: auto; overscroll-behavior: contain; }
.pdlg__x { position: sticky; top: 14px; float: right; margin: 14px 14px 0 0; z-index: 2; width: 40px; height: 40px; border-radius: 50%; background: rgba(255,255,255,.9); border: 1px solid var(--line); display: grid; place-items: center; color: var(--ink-2); backdrop-filter: blur(6px); transition: border-color .2s, color .2s, transform .2s; }
.pdlg__x:hover { border-color: var(--ink); color: var(--ink); transform: rotate(90deg); }
.pdlg__x svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; }
.pdlg__head { display: flex; gap: 28px; align-items: flex-start; padding: 40px 44px 28px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.pdlg__face { position: relative; overflow: hidden; flex-shrink: 0; width: 132px; height: 132px; border-radius: 22px; background: var(--ink); color: #fff; display: grid; place-items: center; font-family: var(--font-mono); font-weight: 600; font-size: 34px; letter-spacing: .04em; }
.pdlg__face img { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.pdlg__head .eyebrow { margin-bottom: 10px; }
.pdlg__name { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 600; font-size: clamp(28px, 3.6vw, 38px); letter-spacing: -0.03em; line-height: 1.05; }
.pdlg__role { font-weight: 600; font-size: 18px; letter-spacing: -0.015em; line-height: 1.3; color: var(--ink-2); margin-top: 8px; }
.pdlg__meta { font-size: 14px; color: var(--ink-3); margin-top: 6px; }
.pdlg__chips { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; margin-top: 16px; }
.pdlg__chip { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px; font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .06em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-2); background: var(--ground-2); border-radius: var(--r-pill); padding: 7px 12px; }
.pdlg__chip i { width: 7px; height: 7px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--ok); }
.pdlg__body { padding: 28px 44px 8px; display: grid; gap: 26px; }
.pdlg__note { font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; color: var(--ink); font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: -0.01em; }
.pdlg__sect .lbl, .pdlg__foot .lbl { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-4); margin-bottom: 10px; }
.pdlg__bio { font-size: 15.5px; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--ink-2); max-width: 640px; }
.pdlg__bio p + p { margin-top: 10px; }
.pdlg__foot { margin-top: 20px; padding: 24px 44px 36px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); display: flex; align-items: flex-end; justify-content: space-between; gap: 20px; flex-wrap: wrap; background: var(--ground-2); border-radius: 0 0 22px 22px; }
.pdlg__foot .lbl { margin-bottom: 4px; }
.pdlg__foot .date { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 30px; letter-spacing: -0.02em; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1; color: var(--ink); }
.pdlg__foot .date i { font-style: normal; color: var(--ok); }
.pdlg__fine { font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--ink-3); margin-top: 8px; max-width: 360px; }
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .pdlg { max-width: 100vw; max-height: 100vh; margin: auto 0 0; }
  .pdlg__panel, .pdlg__foot { border-radius: 20px 20px 0 0; }
  .pdlg__foot { border-radius: 0; }
  .pdlg__panel { max-height: 94vh; }
  .pdlg__head { flex-direction: column; gap: 18px; padding: 28px 22px 22px; }
  .pdlg__face { width: 96px; height: 96px; font-size: 26px; }
  .pdlg__body { padding: 22px 22px 6px; gap: 22px; }
  .pdlg__foot { padding: 20px 22px 28px; }
  .pdlg__foot .btn { width: 100%; }
}

/* =========================================================================
   ROLES / TASK INVENTORY
   ========================================================================= */
.tabs { display: flex; gap: 8px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-bottom: 28px; }
.tab { padding: 11px 18px; border-radius: var(--r-pill); border: 1px solid var(--line-2); background: #fff; font-weight: 500; font-size: 14.5px; color: var(--ink-2); transition: all .2s; }
.tab:hover { border-color: var(--ink); color: var(--ink); }
.tab[aria-selected="true"] { background: var(--ink); color: #fff; border-color: var(--ink); }
.panel { display: none; }
.panel.active { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.2fr .8fr; gap: 32px; animation: fadein .5s var(--ease); }
@keyframes fadein { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(8px);} to { opacity: 1; transform: none;} }
.tasklist { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 10px 24px; }
.tasklist li { display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: flex-start; padding: 10px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); font-size: 15px; color: var(--ink-2); }
.tasklist li svg { flex-shrink: 0; width: 18px; height: 18px; margin-top: 2px; color: var(--accent); }
.rolecard { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--r-card); padding: 28px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 18px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-card); }
.rolecard__price { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 38px; letter-spacing: -0.03em; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1; }
.rolecard__price small { font-size: 14px; font-family: var(--font-body); font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0; color: var(--ink-3); display: block; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.rolecard__price span { font-size: 16px; color: var(--ink-3); font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0; font-family: var(--font-body); }
.rolecard__tools { font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--ink-3); line-height: 1.6; }
.rolecard__tools b { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 600; }

/* =========================================================================
   GEOGRAPHY — oversized map as the section background
   ========================================================================= */
.geo-sec { position: relative; overflow: hidden; padding: 112px 0 96px; background: linear-gradient(180deg, #fff 0%, var(--ground-2) 100%); }
.geo-sec__map {
  position: absolute; left: 50%; top: 50%; width: 1400px; max-width: none; transform: translate(-50%, -36%);
  pointer-events: none; z-index: 0;
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0%, #000 18%, #000 82%, transparent 100%);
  mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0%, #000 18%, #000 82%, transparent 100%);
}
.geo-sec__map svg { width: 100%; height: auto; overflow: visible; }
.geo-sec__map .dotgrid { fill: #B9C4D6; }
.geo-sec__map .hub { fill: var(--ink); }
.geo-sec__map .src { fill: var(--accent); transition: r .3s; }
.geo-sec__map .src-halo { fill: none; stroke: var(--accent); stroke-width: 1; opacity: 0; transform-box: fill-box; transform-origin: center; animation: halo 2.8s var(--ease) infinite; }
.geo-sec__map .route { fill: none; stroke: url(#routeGrad); stroke-width: 1.6; stroke-dasharray: 900; stroke-dashoffset: 900; transition: stroke-width .3s, opacity .3s; }
.geo-sec__map.in .route { animation: routeDraw 2.2s var(--ease) forwards; }
.geo-sec__map.in .route:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: .25s; } .geo-sec__map.in .route:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: .5s; } .geo-sec__map.in .route:nth-child(4) { animation-delay: .75s; }
@keyframes routeDraw { to { stroke-dashoffset: 0; } }
.geo-sec__map .lbl { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 8px; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; fill: var(--ink-2); paint-order: stroke; stroke: #fff; stroke-width: 3px; stroke-linejoin: round; }
.geo-sec__map .lbl--hub { font-weight: 600; fill: var(--ink); }
.geo-sec__map .mk { transition: opacity .3s; }
/* hover: dim everything except the hovered market */
.geo-sec[data-hl] .mk:not(.mk--hl), .geo-sec[data-hl] .rt:not(.rt--hl) { opacity: .25; }
.geo-sec[data-hl] .rt--hl { stroke-width: 3; }
.geo-sec[data-hl] .mk--hl .src { r: 6.5; }
.geo-sec[data-hl] .mk--hl .lbl { fill: var(--accent-ink); font-weight: 600; }

.geo-sec__inner { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.geo-sec__head { margin-bottom: 0; }
.geo-sec__head .h2, .geo-sec__head .lede, .geo-sec__head .eyebrow { position: relative; }
.geo-sec__head .h2 { text-shadow: 0 0 24px #fff, 0 0 48px #fff; }
.geo-sec__head .lede { text-shadow: 0 0 18px #fff, 0 0 36px #fff; }
.geo-sec__stage { position: relative; height: 340px; }   /* the map is anchored here, so it stays put at every width */
.geo-sec__head, .geo-cards { position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.geo-cards { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 14px; }
.geocard {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.72); backdrop-filter: blur(12px) saturate(140%); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px) saturate(140%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.9); box-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(7,10,17,.04), var(--shadow-card);
  border-radius: var(--r-card); padding: 22px; transition: transform .3s var(--ease), box-shadow .3s var(--ease), background .3s; cursor: default;
}
.geocard:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); background: rgba(255,255,255,.92); box-shadow: var(--shadow-float); }
.geocard__code { display: inline-grid; place-items: center; height: 30px; padding: 0 10px; border-radius: 8px; font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .12em; color: var(--accent-ink); background: var(--accent-tint); margin-bottom: 14px; }
.geocard h4 { font-size: 18px; letter-spacing: -0.015em; margin-bottom: 2px; }
.geocard__lane { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-3); margin-bottom: 10px; }
.geocard p:not(.geocard__lane) { font-size: 14px; color: var(--ink-2); line-height: 1.5; }

/* =========================================================================
   PROOF
   ========================================================================= */
.stats { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 18px; margin-bottom: 56px; }
.stat { padding: 26px 0 0; border-top: 2px solid var(--ink); }
.stat__n { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 56px; letter-spacing: -0.04em; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1; }
.stat__n small { font-size: 22px; letter-spacing: -0.02em; color: var(--ink-3); }
.stat__l { margin-top: 8px; font-size: 14px; color: var(--ink-3); }
.cases { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 20px; }
.case { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--r-card); padding: 30px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 18px; transition: transform .3s var(--ease), box-shadow .3s var(--ease); }
.case:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-float); }
.case__logo { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; height: 36px; }
.case__logo img { height: 30px; width: auto; }
.case__logo--dln img { height: 36px; }
.case__logo span { font-weight: 600; font-size: 16px; letter-spacing: -0.01em; }
.case__what { font-size: 13px; color: var(--ink-3); margin-top: -8px; }
.case__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 12px; }
.case__k { background: var(--ground-2); border-radius: 12px; padding: 14px; }
.case__k b { display: block; font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-4); font-weight: 500; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.case__k span { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 22px; letter-spacing: -0.02em; font-weight: 600; }
.case__k em { display: block; font-style: normal; font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--ink-3); margin-top: 2px; }
.case__outcome { font-size: 15px; color: var(--ink-2); border-left: 2px solid var(--accent); padding-left: 14px; }
.case__outcome b { color: var(--ink); }
.case__who { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 11.5px; letter-spacing: .06em; color: var(--ink-3); }

/* =========================================================================
   PRICING
   ========================================================================= */
.pricing { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 16px; }
.price { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--r-card); padding: 28px 24px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; position: relative; transition: transform .3s var(--ease), box-shadow .3s var(--ease); }
.price:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-float); }
.price--hi { border-color: var(--ink); }
.price--hi::before { content: "OUR DEEPEST BENCH"; position: absolute; top: -11px; left: 22px; background: var(--ink); color: #fff; font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: .1em; padding: 5px 9px; border-radius: 6px; }
.price__role { font-weight: 600; font-size: 17px; letter-spacing: -0.015em; }
.price__from { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-3); margin-top: 8px; }
.price__n { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 44px; letter-spacing: -0.035em; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1; }
.price__n span { font-size: 15px; font-family: var(--font-body); font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0; color: var(--ink-3); }
.price__d { font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--ink-3); }
.price-notes { margin-top: 28px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 24px; align-items: start; }
.incl { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; }
.incl li { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--ink-2); background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--r-pill); padding: 8px 14px; }
.incl li svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; color: var(--ok); }
.bench { background: var(--ink); color: #fff; border-radius: var(--r-card); padding: 26px 28px; display: grid; gap: 6px; }
.bench b { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 34px; letter-spacing: -0.03em; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1; }
.bench span { font-size: 14px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.7); }
.bench .mono { color: var(--glow); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.bench__btn { margin-top: 16px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; padding: 14px 18px; border-radius: 14px; background: #fff; color: var(--ink); box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(122,147,255,.0); transition: transform .25s var(--ease), box-shadow .25s; }
.bench__btn > svg:first-child { width: 26px; height: 26px; flex: none; color: var(--accent); }
.bench__btn span { display: grid; gap: 2px; flex: 1; color: inherit; }
.bench__btn strong { font-size: 15.5px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink); }
.bench__btn em { font-style: normal; font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--ink-3); }
.bench__btn .bench__arrow { width: 16px; height: 16px; flex: none; color: var(--accent); transition: transform .25s var(--ease); }
.bench__btn:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(122,147,255,.35); }
.bench__btn:hover .bench__arrow { transform: translateX(4px); }
.bench__link { margin-top: 10px; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--accent-dark); }
.bench__link svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; transition: transform .25s var(--ease); }
.bench__link:hover { color: #fff; }
.bench__link:hover svg { transform: translateX(3px); }

/* =========================================================================
   GUARANTEE + TRUST
   ========================================================================= */
.guarantee { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.1fr .9fr; gap: 56px; align-items: start; }
.terms { display: grid; gap: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.term { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 44px 1fr; gap: 16px; padding: 18px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.term__n { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 12px; color: var(--accent); letter-spacing: .08em; padding-top: 3px; }
.term h4 { font-size: 16.5px; margin-bottom: 3px; letter-spacing: -0.01em; }
.term p { font-size: 14.5px; color: var(--ink-2); }
.trust { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--r-card); padding: 32px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-card); }
.trust h3 { margin-bottom: 8px; }
.trust > p { color: var(--ink-2); font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.trust ul { display: grid; gap: 12px; }
.trust li { display: flex; gap: 12px; font-size: 14.5px; color: var(--ink-2); }
.trust li svg { flex-shrink: 0; width: 20px; height: 20px; color: var(--accent); margin-top: 1px; }
.trust__no { margin-top: 20px; padding-top: 18px; border-top: 1px dashed var(--line); font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--ink-3); }

/* =========================================================================
   FAQ
   ========================================================================= */
.faq { max-width: 820px; margin: 0 auto; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.q { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.q__btn { width: 100%; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 20px; padding: 22px 0; text-align: left; font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 600; font-size: 19px; letter-spacing: -0.02em; }
.q__btn svg { flex-shrink: 0; width: 22px; height: 22px; color: var(--ink-3); transition: transform .3s var(--ease); }
.q[open] .q__btn svg { transform: rotate(45deg); color: var(--accent); }
.q__a { padding: 0 0 22px; color: var(--ink-2); font-size: 15.5px; max-width: 700px; }
.q__a p + p { margin-top: 10px; }

/* =========================================================================
   FINAL CTA
   ========================================================================= */
.cta { position: relative; padding: 140px 0; overflow: hidden; color: var(--ink); text-align: center; }
.cta__media { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 0; }
.cta__media video, .cta__media img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.cta__veil { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 1; background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,.92), rgba(255,255,255,.78) 50%, rgba(255,255,255,.92)); }
.cta .container { position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.cta .h2 { font-size: clamp(36px, 5.2vw, 64px); max-width: 820px; margin: 0 auto 20px; }
.cta .lede { max-width: 600px; margin: 0 auto 36px; }
.cta__actions { display: flex; justify-content: center; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.cta .microproof { justify-content: center; }

/* =========================================================================
   FOOTER
   ========================================================================= */
.footer { position: relative; overflow: hidden; background: var(--ink); color: rgba(255,255,255,.75); padding: 64px 0 32px; }
/* giant faded brand mark: centred on the left edge so only the C's opening half and the dot show */
.footer::before { content: ""; position: absolute; top: 50%; left: 0; height: 120%; aspect-ratio: 1 / 1; transform: translate(-50%, -50%); background: url(/assets/brand/mark-reversed.svg) center / contain no-repeat; opacity: .055; pointer-events: none; }
.footer > .container { position: relative; }
.footer__top { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: flex-start; gap: 40px; padding-bottom: 44px; margin-bottom: 44px; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12); }
.footer__cta { display: flex; gap: 10px; flex-wrap: wrap; flex: none; }
.footer__cta .btn--ghost { background: transparent; color: #fff; border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.28); }
.footer__cta .btn--ghost:hover { border-color: #fff; }
.footer__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 28px; margin-bottom: 44px; }
.footer__logo img { height: 20px; width: auto; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.footer__compare { border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12); padding: 28px 0 36px; }
.footer__compare-head { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: baseline; gap: 16px; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.footer__compare-head h5 { margin: 0; }
.footer__compare-head a { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--accent-dark); }
.footer__compare-head a:hover { color: #fff; }
.footer__compare-head svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; }
.footer__compare ul { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 0 28px; }
.footer .footer__tag { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 600; font-size: 22px; letter-spacing: -0.02em; color: #fff; margin-bottom: 12px; max-width: none; line-height: 1.2; }
.footer p { font-size: 14px; max-width: 460px; }
.footer h5 { margin: 0 0 14px; font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(255,255,255,.45); font-weight: 500; }
.footer li { margin-bottom: 9px; font-size: 14px; }
.footer li a:hover { color: #fff; }
.footer__bottom { border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12); padding-top: 24px; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 16px; flex-wrap: wrap; font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 11.5px; letter-spacing: .04em; color: rgba(255,255,255,.45); }

/* =========================================================================
   SUBPAGES — page hero, article layout, prose, tables (compare + cost pages)
   ========================================================================= */
.phero { padding: 148px 0 56px; position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.phero--tint { background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--ground-2), #fff); }
.phero .h1 { font-size: clamp(34px, 4.6vw, 58px); max-width: 900px; }
.phero .lede { max-width: 760px; margin-top: 22px; }
.crumbs { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0 0 26px; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px; align-items: center; font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: .04em; color: var(--ink-3); }
.crumbs a:hover { color: var(--ink); }
.crumbs li + li::before { content: "/"; margin-right: 6px; color: var(--ink-4); }
.pmeta { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px 22px; margin-top: 26px; font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: .04em; color: var(--ink-3); }
.pmeta li { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; }
.pmeta li::before { content: ""; width: 5px; height: 5px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--accent); }
.phero__actions { display: flex; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: 30px; }

.article { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 250px; gap: 64px; align-items: start; }
.toc { position: sticky; top: 96px; border-left: 1px solid var(--line); padding-left: 20px; }
.toc h5 { margin: 0 0 12px; font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-3); font-weight: 500; }
.toc li { margin-bottom: 9px; font-size: 14px; color: var(--ink-2); }
.toc li a { transition: color .2s; }
.toc li a:hover, .toc li a.on { color: var(--accent); }
.toc__cta { margin-top: 22px; padding-top: 18px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.toc__cta .btn { width: 100%; }
.toc__cta p { font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--ink-3); margin-top: 10px; }

.prose { max-width: 720px; min-width: 0; font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.65; color: var(--ink-2); }
.prose > * + * { margin-top: 18px; }
.prose h2 { font-size: clamp(26px, 3vw, 34px); color: var(--ink); margin-top: 64px; line-height: 1.1; scroll-margin-top: 96px; }
.prose h2:first-child { margin-top: 0; }
.prose h3 { font-size: 21px; color: var(--ink); margin-top: 40px; line-height: 1.2; scroll-margin-top: 96px; }
.prose h2 + p, .prose h3 + p { margin-top: 14px; }
.prose ul, .prose ol { padding-left: 22px; display: grid; gap: 8px; }
.prose ul { list-style: disc; }
.prose ol { list-style: decimal; }
.prose li::marker { color: var(--accent); }
.prose strong { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 600; }
.prose a { color: var(--accent-ink); text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-color: var(--accent-tint-2); text-underline-offset: 3px; }
.prose a:hover { text-decoration-color: var(--accent); }
.prose .small { font-size: 14px; }
.callout { background: var(--accent-tint); border-left: 3px solid var(--accent); border-radius: 0 12px 12px 0; padding: 20px 24px; font-size: 16px; color: var(--ink); }
.callout--ink { background: var(--ink); border-color: var(--glow); color: rgba(255,255,255,.85); }
.callout--ink b { color: #fff; }
.callout .mono { display: block; font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-3); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.callout--ink .mono { color: var(--glow); }
.note { font-size: 14px; color: var(--ink-3); border-top: 1px dashed var(--line); padding-top: 14px; }

.table-wrap { overflow-x: auto; -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch; margin: 28px 0; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--r-card); background: #fff; }
.vs { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 15px; min-width: 640px; }
.vs th, .vs td { padding: 14px 18px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.vs tr:last-child td { border-bottom: 0; }
.vs thead th { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-3); background: var(--ground-2); font-weight: 500; }
.vs tbody th { font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink); font-size: 14px; width: 24%; }
.vs td { color: var(--ink-2); }
.vs td.us, .vs th.us { background: var(--accent-tint); }
.vs thead th.us { color: var(--accent-deep); }
.vs td.us { color: var(--ink); }
.vs td b { font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink); }
.vs td .small { display: block; margin-top: 3px; }
.vs .tick { color: var(--ok-ink); font-weight: 600; }
.vs .cross { color: var(--ink-3); }
.table-cap { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 11.5px; letter-spacing: .04em; color: var(--ink-3); padding: 12px 18px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); background: var(--ground-2); }

.pick { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 16px; margin: 28px 0; }
.pick__card { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--r-card); padding: 26px; }
.pick__card--us { border-color: var(--ink); }
.pick__card h3 { margin: 0 0 12px; font-size: 19px; }
.pick__card ul, .prose .pick__card ul { display: grid; gap: 8px; padding-left: 0; list-style: none; }
.pick__card li { display: flex; gap: 10px; font-size: 15px; color: var(--ink-2); }
.pick__card li::before { content: ""; flex-shrink: 0; width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--ink-4); margin-top: 9px; }
.pick__card--us li::before { background: var(--accent); }

.cta-inline { background: var(--accent-tint); border: 1px solid var(--accent-tint-2); color: var(--ink); border-radius: var(--r-card); padding: 32px 36px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr auto; gap: 24px; align-items: center; margin: 40px 0; }
.cta-inline h3 { font-size: 24px; margin: 0 0 6px; color: var(--ink); }
.cta-inline p { color: var(--ink-2); font-size: 15px; max-width: 520px; }
.prose .btn, .prose .btn:hover { text-decoration: none; }
.prose .btn--primary, .prose .btn--primary:hover { color: #fff; }
.prose .btn--ghost { color: var(--ink); }

.sources, .prose .sources { font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--ink-3); display: grid; gap: 8px; padding-left: 0; list-style: none; }
.sources li { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 28px 1fr; gap: 8px; }
.sources li span:first-child { font-family: var(--font-mono); color: var(--ink-4); }
.sources a { color: var(--ink-2); text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-color: var(--line-2); text-underline-offset: 3px; }
.sources a:hover { color: var(--accent-ink); }

.hub { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 16px; }
.hub__card { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--r-card); padding: 26px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; transition: transform .3s var(--ease), box-shadow .3s var(--ease); }
.hub__card:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-float); }
.hub__card h3 { font-size: 19px; }
.hub__card p { font-size: 14.5px; color: var(--ink-2); flex: 1; }
.hub__card .mono { font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-3); }
.hub__card .link { color: var(--accent-ink); font-weight: 600; font-size: 14px; display: inline-flex; gap: 8px; align-items: center; }
.hub__card .link svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; }

/* =========================================================================
   CASE STUDIES
   ========================================================================= */
.cs-hero__logo { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; height: 44px; margin-bottom: 26px; }
.cs-hero__logo img { height: 36px; width: auto; }
.cs-hero__logo--dln img { height: 44px; }
.cs-hero__logo span { font-weight: 600; font-size: 18px; letter-spacing: -0.01em; }
.metrics { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 16px; margin-top: 40px; }
.metric { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--r-card); padding: 22px 22px 20px; }
.metric b { display: block; font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-3); font-weight: 500; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.metric span { display: block; font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 34px; letter-spacing: -0.035em; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1; color: var(--ink); }
.metric em { display: block; font-style: normal; font-size: 13px; color: var(--ink-3); margin-top: 8px; line-height: 1.4; }
.metric--accent span { color: var(--accent-deep); }
.meta { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 0; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--r-card); overflow: hidden; background: #fff; margin: 0 0 8px; }
.meta div { padding: 16px 20px; border-right: 1px solid var(--line); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.meta div:nth-child(3n) { border-right: 0; }
.meta div:nth-last-child(-n+3) { border-bottom: 0; }
.meta b { display: block; font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-3); font-weight: 500; margin-bottom: 5px; }
.meta span { font-size: 14.5px; color: var(--ink); line-height: 1.4; }
.roles { display: grid; gap: 12px; padding: 0; list-style: none; }
.prose .roles { padding-left: 0; list-style: none; }
.role { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 150px 1fr; gap: 18px; background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 14px; padding: 18px 20px; }
.role__n { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: -0.02em; color: var(--ink); line-height: 1.15; }
.role__n small { display: block; font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--accent-deep); font-weight: 500; margin-top: 6px; }
.role p { font-size: 15px; color: var(--ink-2); margin: 0; }
.chain { display: grid; gap: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; counter-reset: chain; margin: 24px 0; }
.prose .chain { padding-left: 0; list-style: none; }
.chain li { position: relative; padding: 0 0 22px 44px; font-size: 16px; color: var(--ink-2); }
.chain li::before { counter-increment: chain; content: counter(chain, decimal-leading-zero); position: absolute; left: 0; top: 2px; font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 12px; color: var(--accent); letter-spacing: .08em; }
.chain li::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 9px; top: 24px; bottom: 6px; width: 1px; background: var(--line-2); }
.chain li:last-child::after { display: none; }
.chain li b { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 600; }
.cs-list { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 20px; }
.cs-list .case { text-decoration: none; }
.cs-list .case__cta { margin-top: auto; color: var(--accent-ink); font-weight: 600; font-size: 14px; display: inline-flex; gap: 8px; align-items: center; }
.cs-list .case__cta svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; transition: transform .25s var(--ease); }
.cs-list .case:hover .case__cta svg { transform: translateX(3px); }
.case__link { margin-top: auto; color: var(--accent-ink); font-weight: 600; font-size: 14px; display: inline-flex; gap: 8px; align-items: center; }
.case__link svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; transition: transform .25s var(--ease); }
.case__link:hover svg { transform: translateX(3px); }
/* ---- crew: the placed seats, shown as portraits ---- */
.crew-sec { padding: 8px 0 8px; }
.crew-head { display: flex; align-items: end; justify-content: space-between; gap: 24px; margin-bottom: 22px; }
.crew-head h2 { font-size: clamp(24px, 2.6vw, 32px); }
.crew-head p { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 11.5px; letter-spacing: .06em; color: var(--ink-3); text-align: right; max-width: 380px; }
.crew { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(6, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 14px; list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
.crew--5 { grid-template-columns: repeat(5, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
.seat { position: relative; isolation: isolate; aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; border-radius: var(--r-card); overflow: hidden; background: #D5D9DF; box-shadow: var(--shadow-card); transition: transform .4s var(--ease), box-shadow .4s var(--ease), opacity .8s var(--ease); }
.seat img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block; filter: saturate(.94) contrast(1.02); transition: transform .8s var(--ease); }
.seat::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 1; background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(7,10,17,0) 46%, rgba(7,10,17,.34) 66%, rgba(7,10,17,.86) 100%); }
.seat::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 3; border-radius: inherit; box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(7,10,17,.08); transition: box-shadow .3s var(--ease); pointer-events: none; }
.seat:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-float); }
.seat:hover img { transform: scale(1.045); }
.seat:hover::before { box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 2px var(--accent); }
.seat__day { position: absolute; z-index: 2; top: 10px; left: 10px; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; padding: 5px 9px 5px 8px; border-radius: 999px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.86); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px); backdrop-filter: blur(8px); font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink); font-weight: 500; }
.seat__day::before { content: ""; width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--ok); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(14,159,110,.18); }
.seat__cap { position: absolute; z-index: 2; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; padding: 14px 14px 13px; color: #fff; display: grid; gap: 3px; }
.seat__n { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(255,255,255,.66); }
.seat__role { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 15.5px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: -0.015em; line-height: 1.15; }
.seat__mkt { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: .06em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--accent-dark); margin-top: 2px; }
.crew-note { margin-top: 14px; font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--ink-3); }
.faces { display: flex; align-items: center; }
.faces img { transition: margin .3s var(--ease); width: 34px; height: 34px; border-radius: 50%; object-fit: cover; border: 2px solid #fff; background: #D5D9DF; box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px var(--line); }
.faces img + img { margin-left: -10px; }
.faces span { margin-left: 10px; font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .06em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-3); }
.role__faces { margin-top: 12px; }
.role__faces img { width: 38px; height: 38px; }
.case__faces { margin-left: auto; }
.case__faces img { width: 36px; height: 36px; }
.case__logo .case__faces img { height: 36px; width: 36px; }
.case:hover .faces img { margin-left: -6px; }
.case:hover .faces img:first-child { margin-left: 0; }
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .crew-head { display: block; }
  .crew-head p { text-align: left; margin-top: 8px; max-width: none; }
  .crew, .crew--5 { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .crew, .crew--5 { display: flex; gap: 12px; overflow-x: auto; scroll-snap-type: x mandatory; padding-bottom: 6px; scrollbar-width: none; }
  .crew::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
  .seat { flex: 0 0 62%; scroll-snap-align: start; }
  .case__logo span { white-space: nowrap; }
  .case__logo .case__faces img { width: 30px; height: 30px; }
  .case__faces img + img { margin-left: -13px; }
}
.cs-nav { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 16px; margin-top: 48px; }
.cs-nav a { border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 14px; padding: 18px 20px; background: #fff; display: grid; gap: 4px; }
.cs-nav a:hover { border-color: var(--ink); }
.cs-nav a span { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-3); }
.cs-nav a b { font-size: 16px; color: var(--ink); }
.cs-nav a:last-child { text-align: right; }
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .metrics { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .meta { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .meta div:nth-child(3n) { border-right: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .meta div:nth-child(2n) { border-right: 0; }
  .meta div:nth-last-child(-n+3) { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .meta div:nth-last-child(-n+2) { border-bottom: 0; }
  .role { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 8px; }
  .cs-list { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .metrics, .cs-nav { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .cs-nav a:last-child { text-align: left; }
}

/* =========================================================================
   COST CALCULATOR
   ========================================================================= */
.calc { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 400px minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 24px; align-items: start; }
.calc__in { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--r-card); padding: 28px; display: grid; gap: 20px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-card); position: sticky; top: 92px; }
.calc__in h3 { font-size: 18px; }
.field { display: grid; gap: 7px; }
.field label { font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink); display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: baseline; }
.field label .mono { font-weight: 500; font-size: 12px; color: var(--ink-3); }
.field select, .field input[type="text"], .field input[type="number"] {
  width: 100%; height: 46px; padding: 0 14px; border: 1px solid var(--line-2); border-radius: 12px; background: #fff;
  font: inherit; font-size: 15px; color: var(--ink); outline: none; transition: border-color .2s, box-shadow .2s;
}
.field select:focus, .field input:focus { border-color: var(--accent); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--accent-tint-2); }
.field .hint { font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--ink-3); }
.money { position: relative; }
.money::before { content: "$"; position: absolute; left: 14px; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); color: var(--ink-3); font-size: 15px; }
.money input { padding-left: 28px !important; }
.seg { display: grid; grid-auto-flow: column; grid-auto-columns: 1fr; border: 1px solid var(--line-2); border-radius: 12px; overflow: hidden; }
.seg button { height: 42px; font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 500; color: var(--ink-2); border-right: 1px solid var(--line-2); transition: background .2s, color .2s; }
.seg button:last-child { border-right: 0; }
.seg button[aria-pressed="true"] { background: var(--ink); color: #fff; }
input[type="range"] { width: 100%; accent-color: var(--accent); }
.toggle { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 12px; font-size: 14px; color: var(--ink-2); padding: 10px 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.toggle input { width: 18px; height: 18px; accent-color: var(--accent); }

.calc__out { display: grid; gap: 16px; }
.totals { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 16px; }
.total { border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--r-card); padding: 24px 26px; background: #fff; display: grid; gap: 6px; }
.total--us { background: var(--ink); color: #fff; border-color: var(--ink); }
.total .mono { font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-3); }
.total--us .mono { color: var(--glow); }
.total__n { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: clamp(32px, 3.6vw, 44px); letter-spacing: -0.035em; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1; }
.total__n span { font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 14px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0; color: var(--ink-3); }
.total--us .total__n span { color: rgba(255,255,255,.6); }
.total__sub { font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--ink-3); }
.total--us .total__sub { color: rgba(255,255,255,.7); }
.saving { border-radius: var(--r-card); padding: 22px 26px; background: var(--accent-tint); border: 1px solid var(--accent-tint-2); display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr auto; gap: 16px; align-items: center; }
.saving b { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 30px; letter-spacing: -0.03em; color: var(--accent-deep); line-height: 1; }
.saving p { font-size: 14.5px; color: var(--ink-2); }
.saving .mono { font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--accent-deep); display: block; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.bars { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--r-card); padding: 24px 26px; display: grid; gap: 18px; }
.bar { display: grid; gap: 8px; }
.bar__head { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 600; }
.bar__head span:last-child { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-weight: 500; color: var(--ink-3); }
.bar__track { height: 26px; border-radius: 8px; background: var(--ground-3); overflow: hidden; display: flex; }
.bar__seg { height: 100%; transition: width .6s var(--ease); min-width: 0; }
.bar__seg[data-k="base"] { background: var(--ink); }
.bar__seg[data-k="tax"] { background: #3E4A66; }
.bar__seg[data-k="health"] { background: #6B7690; }
.bar__seg[data-k="retire"] { background: #98A0B1; }
.bar__seg[data-k="other"] { background: #C4CAD6; }
.bar__seg[data-k="cn"] { background: var(--accent); }
.legend { list-style: none; padding: 0; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px 16px; font-size: 12px; color: var(--ink-3); }
.legend li { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; }
.legend i { width: 10px; height: 10px; border-radius: 3px; display: inline-block; }
.lines { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--r-card); overflow: hidden; }
.lines table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 14px; }
.lines th, .lines td { padding: 11px 18px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); text-align: left; }
.lines tr:last-child td { border-bottom: 0; }
.lines thead th { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-3); background: var(--ground-2); font-weight: 500; }
.lines td:nth-child(2), .lines td:nth-child(3), .lines th:nth-child(2), .lines th:nth-child(3) { text-align: right; font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; white-space: nowrap; }
.lines td:first-child { color: var(--ink-2); }
.lines td:first-child small { display: block; font-size: 12px; color: var(--ink-3); }
.lines tfoot td { font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink); background: var(--ground-2); }
.lines td.us { color: var(--accent-deep); font-weight: 600; }
.lines .zero { color: var(--ink-4); }

.roles-table .vs tbody th { width: 30%; }
.roles-table .vs td:nth-child(n+2) { font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; }

@media (max-width: 1080px) {
  .nav__cta .btn--ghost { display: none; }
  .calc { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .calc__in { position: static; }
  .hub { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .article { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .toc { display: none; }
  .phero { padding-top: 124px; }
  .cta-inline { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .cta-inline .btn { width: 100%; }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .pick, .totals, .hub { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .prose { font-size: 16px; }
  .saving { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* =========================================================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ========================================================================= */
@media (max-width: 1080px) {
  .footer__compare ul { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
  .board { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .pricing { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .stats { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}
/* =========================================================================
   Contact page
   ========================================================================= */
.contact { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 360px; gap: 24px; align-items: start; }
.contact__form, .contact__done { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--r-card); padding: 32px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-card); }
.contact__form { display: grid; gap: 20px; }
[hidden] { display: none !important; }
.contact__row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 20px; }
.field input[type="email"], .field textarea {
  width: 100%; padding: 0 14px; border: 1px solid var(--line-2); border-radius: 12px; background: #fff;
  font: inherit; font-size: 15px; color: var(--ink); outline: none; transition: border-color .2s, box-shadow .2s;
}
.field input[type="email"] { height: 46px; }
.field textarea { padding: 12px 14px; line-height: 1.55; resize: vertical; min-height: 150px; }
.field textarea:focus { border-color: var(--accent); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--accent-tint-2); }
.field [aria-invalid="true"] { border-color: var(--err); }
.field [aria-invalid="true"]:focus { box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--err-tint); }
.field__err { font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--err-ink); }
.contact__hp { position: absolute; left: -9999px; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden; }
.contact__submit { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 14px 20px; }
.contact__submit .small a, .contact__status a { text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 2px; }
.contact__submit .btn[disabled] { opacity: .6; cursor: progress; }
.contact__status { font-size: 14px; padding: 12px 14px; border-radius: 12px; background: var(--err-tint); color: var(--err-ink); }
.contact__done { display: grid; gap: 14px; }
.contact__done:focus { outline: none; }
.contact__done p { color: var(--ink-2); max-width: 560px; }
.contact__side { display: grid; gap: 16px; }
.contact__card { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--r-card); padding: 24px; display: grid; gap: 14px; justify-items: start; }
.contact__card--tint { background: var(--ground-2); }
.contact__card h3 { font-size: 17px; }
.contact__card p { font-size: 14.5px; color: var(--ink-2); }
.contact__steps { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; display: grid; gap: 14px; }
.contact__steps li { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 28px 1fr; gap: 10px; align-items: baseline; }
.contact__steps .mono { font-size: 12px; color: var(--accent); }
.contact__side .microproof { margin-top: 4px; }

@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .rail { display: none; }
  .gates { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .contact { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .fifth { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 24px; padding: 28px 24px; }
  .nav__links { display: none; }
  .nav__burger { display: block; }
  .nav__menu { display: block; }
  .hero { padding-top: 132px; }
  .hero .container { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 56px; }
  .hero__visual { max-width: 440px; margin: 0 auto; }
  .compare, .how, .guarantee, .price-notes, .cases, .ai { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .geo-cards { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .geo-sec__map { width: 1100px; }
  .geo-sec__stage { height: 260px; }
  .ai__demo { position: static; }
  .how__media { position: static; aspect-ratio: 16 / 10; }
  .panel.active { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer__grid, .footer__compare ul { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .footer__top { flex-direction: column; gap: 24px; }
  .footer::before { height: 900px; top: 340px; }
  .section { padding: 84px 0; }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .contact__row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .contact__form, .contact__done { padding: 22px; }
  .contact__submit .btn { width: 100%; }
  .board, .pricing, .stats, .tasklist, .footer__compare ul, .app__body, .geo-cards { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .geo-sec__map { width: 820px; transform: translate(-50%, -38%); }
  .geo-sec__stage { height: 200px; }
  .app__side { border-right: 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .gates { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .fcard { min-width: 170px; padding: 10px 12px; }
  .fcard--a { left: -2%; top: 2%; } .fcard--b { right: -2%; top: 34%; } .fcard--c { left: 0; bottom: 0; }
  .board-status { white-space: normal; line-height: 1.4; }
  .board-head { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
  .logos__row { gap: 32px; }
  .hero__actions .btn { width: 100%; }
  .cta { padding: 96px 0; }
  .band { aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; }
  .band__chip { left: 12px; bottom: 12px; font-size: 10px; }
}
/* =========================================================================
   ABOUT PAGE (/about/)
   ========================================================================= */
.ahero { padding-bottom: 72px; }
.ahero__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.1fr) minmax(0, .9fr); gap: 48px; align-items: center; }
.ahero .h1 { font-size: clamp(34px, 4.2vw, 54px); }
.ahero__visual { position: relative; aspect-ratio: 1; max-width: 520px; width: 100%; justify-self: end; }
.ahero__chip { position: absolute; left: 50%; bottom: -6px; transform: translateX(-50%); display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; white-space: nowrap; background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); box-shadow: var(--shadow-card); border-radius: var(--r-pill); padding: 9px 14px; font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 11.5px; letter-spacing: .06em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-2); }
.ahero__chip .dot { width: 7px; height: 7px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--ok); animation: pulse 2s infinite; }

/* fourteen figures forming a ring */
.crew14 { width: 100%; height: 100%; overflow: visible; }
.crew14 .ring { fill: none; stroke: var(--line-2); stroke-width: 1; }
.crew14 .ring--dash { stroke-dasharray: 2 6; }
.crew14 .cring { fill: none; stroke: var(--ink); stroke-width: 7; }
.crew14 .cdot { fill: var(--ink); }
.crew14 .halo { fill: none; stroke: var(--accent); stroke-width: 1; opacity: 0; transform-origin: 280px 280px; animation: halo 3.6s var(--ease) infinite; }
.crew14 .spoke { stroke: var(--accent-tint-2); stroke-width: 1; stroke-dasharray: 1; stroke-dashoffset: 1; transition: stroke-dashoffset .9s var(--ease) var(--d); }
.in .crew14 .spoke { stroke-dashoffset: 0; }
.crew14 .turn { transform-origin: 280px 280px; animation: spin 120s linear infinite; }
.crew14 .up { transform-box: fill-box; transform-origin: center; animation: spin 120s linear infinite reverse; }
.crew14 .fly { opacity: 0; transform: translate(var(--fx), var(--fy)) scale(.6); transition: transform 1.3s var(--ease) var(--d), opacity .6s linear var(--d); }
.in .crew14 .fly { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
.crew14 .fig circle, .crew14 .fig path { fill: #fff; stroke: var(--ink); stroke-width: 1.6; stroke-linecap: round; }
.crew14 .fig--solid circle, .crew14 .fig--solid path { fill: var(--accent); stroke: var(--accent); }
.crew14 .fig--glow circle, .crew14 .fig--glow path { fill: var(--accent-tint); stroke: var(--accent); }
.crew14 .plus circle { fill: #fff; stroke: var(--accent); stroke-width: 1.4; stroke-dasharray: 3 4; transform-box: fill-box; transform-origin: center; animation: spin 18s linear infinite; }
.crew14 .plus path { stroke: var(--accent); stroke-width: 1.8; stroke-linecap: round; }
.crew14 .plus { opacity: 0; transition: opacity .6s linear 1.9s; }
.in .crew14 .plus { opacity: 1; }

/* story */
.astory { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 5fr) minmax(0, 6fr); gap: 72px; align-items: start; }
.astory__head { position: sticky; top: 104px; }
.astory__head .h2 { font-size: clamp(30px, 3.6vw, 44px); }
.bubbles { display: grid; gap: 10px; margin-top: 36px; max-width: 380px; }
.bubble { justify-self: start; padding: 11px 16px; border-radius: 16px 16px 16px 4px; background: var(--ground-2); border: 1px solid var(--line); font-size: 14.5px; color: var(--ink-2); opacity: 0; transform: translateY(10px) scale(.96); transform-origin: 0 100%; }
.bubble--b, .bubble--d { justify-self: end; border-radius: 16px 16px 4px 16px; transform-origin: 100% 100%; }
.bubble--d { background: var(--accent); border-color: var(--accent); color: #fff; }
.in .bubble { animation: bubble .5s var(--ease) forwards; }
.in .bubble--a { animation-delay: .5s; } .in .bubble--b { animation-delay: 1.4s; }
.in .bubble--c { animation-delay: 2.3s; } .in .bubble--d { animation-delay: 3.4s; }
@keyframes bubble { to { opacity: 1; transform: none; } }

/* what we saw: two cards either side of a scale */
.saw { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1.15fr) minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 28px; align-items: center; }
.saw__card { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--r-card); padding: 28px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-card); }
.saw__card .mono { font-size: 11.5px; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-3); }
.saw__card ul { margin-top: 16px; display: grid; gap: 14px; }
.saw__card li { position: relative; padding-left: 20px; font-size: 15.5px; line-height: 1.5; color: var(--ink-2); }
.saw__card li::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; top: .62em; width: 8px; height: 1.5px; background: var(--ink-4); }
.saw__visual { text-align: center; }
.scale { width: 100%; height: auto; overflow: visible; }
.scale line, .scale path, .scale rect, .scale circle { fill: none; stroke: var(--ink); stroke-width: 1.6; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round; }
.scale .scale__base, .scale .scale__post { stroke-width: 2.5; }
.scale .scale__beam line { stroke-width: 2.5; }
.scale .scale__beam circle, .scale .scale__pivot { fill: var(--ink); }
.scale .scale__cord { stroke: var(--ink-4); stroke-width: 1.2; }
.scale .scale__dish { fill: #fff; }
.scale .scale__load rect, .scale .scale__load circle, .scale .scale__load path { stroke: var(--accent); fill: var(--accent-tint); }
.scale .scale__lbl { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; fill: var(--ink-3); stroke: none; }
.scale__beam { transform-origin: 260px 92px; transform: rotate(-8deg); }
.scale__pan--l { transform: translateY(23.7px); }
.scale__pan--r { transform: translateY(-23.7px); }
.in .scale__beam { animation: beamLevel 2.2s cubic-bezier(.3,1.5,.5,1) 1.1s forwards; }
.in .scale__pan--l { animation: panL 2.2s cubic-bezier(.3,1.5,.5,1) 1.1s forwards; }
.in .scale__pan--r { animation: panR 2.2s cubic-bezier(.3,1.5,.5,1) 1.1s forwards; }
@keyframes beamLevel { to { transform: rotate(0deg); } }
@keyframes panL { to { transform: translateY(0); } }
@keyframes panR { to { transform: translateY(0); } }
.saw__cap { position: relative; height: 18px; margin-top: 6px; font-size: 11.5px; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.saw__cap span { position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; transition: opacity .5s linear; }
.saw__cap-a { color: var(--ink-3); } .saw__cap-b { color: var(--accent); opacity: 0; }
.in .saw__cap-a { opacity: 0; transition-delay: 1.6s; } .in .saw__cap-b { opacity: 1; transition-delay: 2.2s; }

/* slogan band */
.slogan .em { white-space: normal; }
.slogan__band { position: relative; border-radius: 20px; overflow: hidden; border: 1px solid var(--line); background: linear-gradient(180deg, #fff, var(--ground-2)); aspect-ratio: 1160 / 420; }
.skyline { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; }
.skyline .earth { fill: url(#earthGrad); stroke: var(--line-2); stroke-width: 1.5; }
.skyline .lat { fill: none; stroke: var(--line); stroke-width: 1; stroke-dasharray: 2 7; }
.skyline .orbitline { fill: none; stroke: var(--line-2); stroke-width: 1; stroke-dasharray: 2 6; }
.skyline .sweep { transform-origin: 580px 1200px; animation: spin 240s linear infinite; }
.skyline .node { fill: #fff; stroke: var(--accent); stroke-width: 1.5; }
.skyline .node--solid { fill: var(--accent); stroke: none; }
.skyline .node--glow { fill: var(--glow); stroke: none; }
.skyline .station { fill: #fff; stroke: var(--line); stroke-width: 1; }
.skyline .cring { fill: none; stroke: var(--ink); stroke-width: 7; }
.skyline .cdot { fill: var(--ink); }
.skyline .pad { fill: var(--accent); }
.skyline .lift { fill: none; stroke: url(#liftGrad); stroke-width: 1.6; stroke-dasharray: 1; stroke-dashoffset: 1; animation: lift 3.6s var(--ease) var(--d) infinite; }
@keyframes lift { 0% { stroke-dashoffset: 1; opacity: 0; } 15% { opacity: 1; } 60% { stroke-dashoffset: 0; opacity: 1; } 100% { stroke-dashoffset: 0; opacity: 0; } }
.skyline .plumb { stroke: var(--ink); stroke-width: 1.2; stroke-dasharray: 3 5; animation: plumb 1.6s linear infinite; }
@keyframes plumb { to { stroke-dashoffset: -16; } }
.skyline .star { stroke: var(--ink-4); stroke-width: 1.2; stroke-linecap: round; animation: twinkle 4s ease-in-out var(--d) infinite; }
@keyframes twinkle { 0%, 100% { opacity: .25; } 50% { opacity: 1; } }
.slogan__tag { position: absolute; left: 50%; font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; white-space: nowrap; background: rgba(255,255,255,.92); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--r-pill); padding: 7px 12px; color: var(--ink-2); }
.slogan__tag--up { top: 38%; transform: translateX(44px); }
.slogan__tag--down { top: 76%; transform: translateX(-50%); color: var(--accent-deep); border-color: var(--accent-tint-2); background: var(--accent-tint); }
.slogan__cols { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 56px; margin-top: 56px; }
.slogan__cols h3 { margin-bottom: 14px; }
.slogan__cols p { color: var(--ink-2); font-size: 16.5px; line-height: 1.65; }
.slogan__cols p + p { margin-top: 14px; }
.slogan__cols a, .fair__note a, .ateam a, .acta__cand a { color: var(--accent-ink); text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-color: var(--accent-tint-2); text-underline-offset: 3px; }
.slogan__cols a:hover, .fair__note a:hover, .ateam a:hover, .acta__cand a:hover { text-decoration-color: var(--accent); }

/* fair, in practice */
.fair { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 20px; }
.fair__item { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--r-card); padding: 28px; transition: opacity .8s var(--ease), transform .8s var(--ease), box-shadow .3s, border-color .3s; }
.fair__item:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow-float); border-color: var(--accent-tint-2); }
.fair__item .mono { display: block; margin-top: 20px; font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--accent-ink); }
.fair__item h3 { font-size: 20px; line-height: 1.2; letter-spacing: -0.02em; margin: 8px 0 10px; }
.fair__item p { font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--ink-2); }
.fair__ico { width: 56px; height: 56px; stroke: var(--ink); stroke-width: 1.75; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round; }
.fair__ico > * { stroke-dasharray: 1; stroke-dashoffset: 1; transition: stroke-dashoffset 1.2s var(--ease) .35s; }
.fair__item.in .fair__ico > * { stroke-dashoffset: 0; }
.fair__ico .dot { fill: var(--accent); stroke: none; }
.fair__note { margin-top: 28px; max-width: var(--measure); }

/* team */
.ateam { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 56px; }
.ateam p { color: var(--ink-2); font-size: 16.5px; line-height: 1.65; }
.acta { background: var(--ground-2); }
.acta__cand { margin-top: 28px; }

@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .ahero__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .ahero__visual { justify-self: center; max-width: 420px; }
  .astory { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
  .astory__head { position: static; }
  .saw { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .saw__visual { order: -1; max-width: 460px; margin: 0 auto; }
  .fair { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .slogan__cols, .ateam { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .fair { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .slogan__band { aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; }
  .slogan__tag--up { display: none; }
  .ahero__visual { max-width: 330px; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *, *::before, *::after { animation-duration: .001s !important; animation-iteration-count: 1 !important; transition-duration: .001s !important; }
  .rv { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
  .gcard__stamp { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
  .rail__prog { width: 100%; }
  .crew14 .fly, .crew14 .plus, .bubble { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
  .scale__beam, .scale__pan--l, .scale__pan--r { transform: none; }
}