/* ─── reset + base ─────────────────────────────────────────── */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html, body { margin: 0; padding: 0; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { html { scroll-behavior: auto; } }
img, svg { display: block; max-width: 100%; }
button { font: inherit; }
a { color: inherit; }
::selection { background: var(--accent-soft); color: var(--text); }

:root {
  /* Signature — DARK (default) */
  --bg: #0B0B12;
  --bg2: #10101A;
  --bg3: #17172A;
  --text: #F0F0F8;
  --muted: rgba(240,240,248,.68);
  --faint: rgba(240,240,248,.42);
  --line: rgba(240,240,248,.08);
  --line-strong: rgba(240,240,248,.14);
  --accent: #A78BFA;
  --accent-deep: #8B5CF6;
  --accent-dim: rgba(139,92,246,.14);
  --accent-soft: rgba(167,139,250,.4);
  --accent-softer: rgba(167,139,250,.25);
  --accent-faint: rgba(167,139,250,.19);
  --glow: rgba(139,92,246,.26);
  --is-dark: 1;
  --nav-bg: rgba(11,11,18,.55);
  --nav-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.4);
  --card-hover-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.5);
  --chip-bg-soft: rgba(255,255,255,.04);
  --chip-bg-strong: rgba(255,255,255,.03);
  --grid-dot: rgba(255,255,255,.06);
}

:root[data-theme="light"] {
  --bg: #F6F4F0;
  --bg2: #EFEBE2;
  --bg3: #FFFFFF;
  --text: #14121B;
  --muted: rgba(20,18,27,.7);
  --faint: rgba(20,18,27,.45);
  --line: rgba(20,18,27,.08);
  --line-strong: rgba(20,18,27,.16);
  --accent: #6D42E6;
  --accent-deep: #5A2BD1;
  --accent-dim: rgba(109,66,230,.09);
  --accent-soft: rgba(109,66,230,.35);
  --accent-softer: rgba(109,66,230,.2);
  --accent-faint: rgba(109,66,230,.14);
  --glow: rgba(109,66,230,.18);
  --is-dark: 0;
  --nav-bg: rgba(255,255,255,.65);
  --nav-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(20,18,27,.05);
  --card-hover-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(20,18,27,.08);
  --chip-bg-soft: rgba(0,0,0,.03);
  --chip-bg-strong: rgba(255,255,255,.5);
  --grid-dot: rgba(0,0,0,.06);
}

html, body {
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--text);
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
  transition: background .6s, color .6s;
  min-height: 100%;
}

a { text-decoration: none; color: inherit; }
ul, ol { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
button { border: none; background: none; cursor: pointer; color: inherit; }

/* ─── nav ───────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.nav {
  position: fixed;
  top: 20px; left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  z-index: 50;
  width: calc(100% - 40px);
  max-width: 820px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 10px 12px 10px 22px;
  gap: 20px;
  background: var(--nav-bg);
  backdrop-filter: blur(24px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(24px);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 100px;
  box-shadow: var(--nav-shadow);
  transition: background .6s, border-color .6s, box-shadow .6s;
}
.nav-brand {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  color: var(--text); font-weight: 700; font-size: 15px;
  letter-spacing: -.02em; white-space: nowrap;
}
.nav-brand .dot {
  width: 6px; height: 6px; background: var(--accent); border-radius: 50%;
}
.nav-brand .variant {
  color: var(--faint); font-weight: 400; margin-left: 4px;
  font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase;
}
.nav-links {
  display: flex; gap: 2px;
}
.nav-links a {
  display: block; padding: 7px 14px; border-radius: 100px;
  font-size: 12px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .02em;
  color: var(--muted);
  transition: color .25s, background .25s;
}
.nav-links a:hover { color: var(--text); }
.nav-links a.active {
  color: var(--text);
  background: var(--accent-dim);
}
.nav-actions {
  display: flex; gap: 6px; align-items: center;
}
.nav-btn {
  background: transparent;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 100px;
  padding: 5px 10px;
  color: var(--text);
  font-size: 10px; font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  transition: border-color .25s, color .25s;
}
.nav-btn .lang-on { color: var(--accent); }
.nav-btn:hover { border-color: var(--line-strong); }
.nav-icon {
  width: 28px; height: 28px;
  background: transparent;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 100px;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--text);
  transition: border-color .25s, color .25s, transform .4s;
}
.nav-icon:hover { border-color: var(--accent); color: var(--accent); transform: rotate(20deg); }
.nav-icon:focus:not(:focus-visible) { outline: none; }
.nav-cta {
  padding: 8px 16px;
  background: var(--accent-deep);
  color: #fff !important;
  font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600;
  border-radius: 100px;
  letter-spacing: .02em;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: transform .25s, box-shadow .25s;
}
.nav-cta:hover { transform: translateY(-1px); box-shadow: 0 8px 20px var(--glow); }

/* ─── hero ──────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  padding: 140px 56px 80px;
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: 720px;
}
.hero .glow-a, .hero .glow-b {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--glow);
  filter: blur(110px);
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: background .6s;
}
.hero .glow-a {
  width: 55%; height: 65%;
  top: -15%; left: -10%;
}
.hero .glow-b {
  width: 40%; height: 50%;
  bottom: -10%; right: -8%;
  filter: blur(120px);
  opacity: .6;
}
.grid-overlay {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  background-image: radial-gradient(circle, var(--grid-dot) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 38px 38px;
  opacity: .7;
}
.hero-inner {
  position: relative; z-index: 2;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 320px;
  gap: 80px;
  align-items: end;
}
.hero-main { min-width: 0; max-width: 1180px; }
.hero-actions { width: 320px; }
.badge {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  padding: 6px 14px; border-radius: 100px;
  background: var(--chip-bg-soft);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}
.badge .pulse {
  width: 7px; height: 7px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--accent);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px var(--accent-dim);
  animation: dot-pulse 1.6s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.badge span:last-child {
  font-size: 10px; font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
}
@keyframes dot-pulse {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
  50% { opacity: .6; transform: scale(.85); }
}
.hero h1 {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(72px, 11vw, 176px);
  line-height: .9;
  letter-spacing: -.045em;
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--text);
}
.hero h1 .row {
  display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: .2em; flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.hero h1 .variant-tag {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: .3em;
  color: var(--faint);
  letter-spacing: -.01em;
  padding-bottom: .4em;
}
.animated-word {
  display: inline-grid;
  vertical-align: baseline;
  line-height: 1.15;
  padding-bottom: .15em;
  padding-right: .08em;
}
.animated-word .ghost {
  grid-area: 1 / 1;
  visibility: hidden;
  white-space: nowrap;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.animated-word .live {
  grid-area: 1 / 1;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: block;
}
.animated-word .live span {
  position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0;
  white-space: nowrap;
  display: inline-block;
  color: var(--accent-deep);
  transform: translateY(0);
  opacity: 1;
  filter: blur(0);
  transition: transform .5s cubic-bezier(.7,0,.2,1), opacity .4s ease, filter .4s ease;
}
.animated-word.out .live span {
  transform: translateY(-100%);
  opacity: 0;
  filter: blur(8px);
}

.hero-intro {
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--muted);
  max-width: 520px;
  margin: 56px 0 0;
  letter-spacing: -.005em;
}
.hero-intro em {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--text);
  font-size: 19px;
  letter-spacing: -.01em;
}
.hero-actions {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 18px;
  align-items: flex-end;
}
.cta-row {
  display: flex; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: flex-end;
}
.hero-actions .stats { width: 100%; }
.btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  padding: 14px 26px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .04em;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: transform .25s, box-shadow .25s, border-color .25s, background .25s, color .25s;
}
.btn-primary {
  background: var(--accent-deep);
  color: #fff !important;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px var(--glow);
}
.btn-primary:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 14px 36px var(--glow); }
.btn-ghost {
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  color: var(--text);
  font-weight: 500;
}
.btn-ghost:hover { border-color: var(--accent); color: var(--accent); }

.stats {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--chip-bg-soft);
}
.stats > div {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 6px;
  min-height: 76px;
  padding: 14px 12px;
  text-align: center;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.stats > div:last-child { border-right: none; }
.stats .v {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 24px;
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -.03em;
  color: var(--text);
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}
.stats .l {
  font-size: 9px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

/* ─── marquee ───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.marquee {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: var(--bg2);
  padding: 14px 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.marquee-track {
  display: flex; white-space: nowrap; gap: 36px;
  animation: ref-marquee 28s linear infinite;
}
.marquee-track span {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 36px;
  font-size: 12px; font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: .04em;
  color: var(--muted);
}
.marquee-track i {
  width: 5px; height: 5px;
  background: var(--accent);
  transform: rotate(45deg);
  opacity: .6;
}
@keyframes ref-marquee {
  from { transform: translateX(0); }
  to { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

/* ─── section base ──────────────────────────────────────────── */
.section {
  padding: 110px 56px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.section.bg-2 {
  background: var(--bg2);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.glow-spot {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--glow);
  filter: blur(140px);
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: .5;
}
.section-inner {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  position: relative;
}
.section-head {
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: flex-end;
  margin-bottom: 48px; gap: 32px;
}
.eyebrow {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.eyebrow i {
  width: 16px; height: 1.5px;
  background: var(--accent);
}
.eyebrow span {
  font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .28em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
}
.section h2 {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(44px, 6vw, 80px);
  line-height: .95;
  letter-spacing: -.04em;
  margin: 0;
}
.section h2 em {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--muted);
}
.section-sub {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--faint);
  max-width: 280px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin: 0;
}

/* ─── work cards ────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.works-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}
.work-card {
  background: var(--bg3);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: block;
  transition: transform .4s, box-shadow .4s, border-color .3s;
}
.work-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: var(--accent-softer);
  box-shadow: var(--card-hover-shadow);
}
.work-art {
  aspect-ratio: 4/3;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.work-art .bg {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: var(--bg2);
}
.work-art .bg::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0;
}
.work-art .ellipse-l {
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 30% 50%, var(--accent-dim), transparent 70%), var(--bg2);
}
.work-art .ellipse-r {
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 70% 50%, var(--accent-dim), transparent 70%), var(--bg2);
}
.work-art .stripes-l::after,
.work-art .stripes-r::after {
  content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0;
  opacity: .3;
}
.work-art .stripes-l::after {
  background-image: repeating-linear-gradient(-45deg, transparent 0 14px, var(--line) 14px 15px);
}
.work-art .stripes-r::after {
  background-image: repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, transparent 0 14px, var(--line) 14px 15px);
}
.work-art .art-wrap {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  transition: transform .6s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.3,1);
}
.work-card:hover .art-wrap { transform: scale(1.05); }
.work-art .pill-cat {
  position: absolute; top: 14px; left: 14px;
  font-size: 9px; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase;
  background: var(--nav-bg);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  color: var(--muted);
  padding: 5px 10px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.work-art .pill-year {
  position: absolute; top: 14px; right: 14px;
  font-size: 10px; color: var(--faint);
  background: var(--nav-bg);
  padding: 3px 9px; border-radius: 100px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.work-art .num {
  position: absolute; bottom: 14px; left: 14px;
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-style: italic; font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--accent);
}
.work-body {
  padding: 20px 22px 22px;
}
.work-body h3 {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 20px;
  letter-spacing: -.025em;
  margin: 0 0 6px;
}
.work-body p {
  font-size: 12.5px;
  color: var(--faint);
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin: 0 0 14px;
}
.work-body .case {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  color: var(--accent);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}
.work-body .case .arrow {
  transition: transform .3s;
  display: inline-block;
}
.work-card:hover .case .arrow { transform: translateX(4px); }

.see-all-wrap {
  text-align: center;
}
.btn-see-all {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  padding: 14px 28px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  color: var(--text);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 500;
  background: var(--chip-bg-strong);
  transition: transform .25s, border-color .25s;
}
.btn-see-all:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); border-color: var(--accent); }
.btn-see-all .arrow { color: var(--accent); }

/* ─── process teaser ────────────────────────────────────────── */
.process-section {
  padding: 110px 56px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.process-section .glow-spot {
  width: 60%; height: 60%;
  top: 20%; right: -20%;
}
.process-grid-head {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.2fr;
  gap: 64px;
  margin-bottom: 56px;
  align-items: end;
}
.process-grid-head p {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 460px;
}
.stepper {
  position: relative;
  padding: 40px 0;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}
.stepper .line {
  position: absolute;
  left: 4%; right: 4%; top: 50%;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--line);
}
.stepper-grid {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 12px;
}
.step {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center;
  gap: 14px; text-align: center;
}
.step .circle {
  width: 56px; height: 56px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--bg3);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--accent);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700; font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--accent);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px var(--bg), 0 4px 16px var(--glow);
  transition: transform .4s, background .4s, color .4s;
}
.step:hover .circle {
  background: var(--accent);
  color: #fff;
  transform: scale(1.08);
}
.step .label {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600; font-size: 18px;
  letter-spacing: -.02em;
  color: var(--text);
}

/* ─── close CTA ─────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.close-cta {
  padding: 110px 56px;
  background: var(--bg2);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.close-cta .glow-spot {
  width: 400px; height: 400px;
  right: -120px; top: -140px;
  filter: blur(80px);
  opacity: 1;
}
.close-card {
  background: var(--bg3);
  border: 1px solid var(--accent-faint);
  border-radius: 24px;
  padding: 60px 48px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.6fr 1fr;
  gap: 48px;
  align-items: center;
  box-shadow: 0 0 80px var(--glow);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.close-card h2 {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(32px, 4.5vw, 56px);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -.04em;
  margin: 0 0 18px;
}
.close-card h2 em {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--accent);
}
.close-card p {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin: 0 0 18px;
  max-width: 420px;
}
.close-mail {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  color: var(--accent);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: border-color .25s;
}
.close-mail:hover { border-bottom-color: var(--accent); }
.close-actions {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px;
}
.close-actions .btn {
  justify-content: center;
}

/* ─── footer ────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.foot {
  padding: 24px 56px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: var(--bg);
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--faint);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 16px;
}
.foot-brand { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; }
.foot-brand .dot { width: 5px; height: 5px; background: var(--accent); border-radius: 50%; }
.foot-brand strong {
  color: var(--text);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -.02em;
  text-transform: none;
  font-size: 13px;
}
.foot-links { display: flex; gap: 20px; }
.foot-links a { color: var(--faint); transition: color .25s; }
.foot-links a:hover { color: var(--accent); }

/* ─── page header (sub pages) ───────────────────────────────── */
.page-header {
  padding: 160px 56px 60px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.page-header .glow-spot {
  width: 50%; height: 70%;
  top: -20%; left: -10%;
  filter: blur(120px);
  opacity: .7;
}
.page-header-inner { max-width: 1280px; margin: 0 auto; position: relative; }
.page-header .eyebrow { margin-bottom: 18px; }
.page-header .eyebrow i { width: 18px; }
.page-header h1 {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(64px, 9vw, 140px);
  line-height: .92;
  letter-spacing: -.045em;
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--text);
  max-width: 1100px;
}
.page-header h1 em {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--muted);
}
.page-header .sub {
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--muted);
  max-width: 620px;
  margin-top: 32px;
  letter-spacing: -.005em;
}

/* ─── work page ─────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.work-section { padding: 20px 56px 110px; }
.work-toolbar {
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
  padding: 18px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  margin-bottom: 48px;
  flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 18px;
}
.filter-chips {
  display: flex; gap: 6px; flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.chip {
  padding: 8px 16px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  font-size: 11px; font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .04em;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--muted);
  transition: all .2s;
}
.chip.active {
  border-color: var(--accent);
  background: var(--accent-dim);
  color: var(--accent);
}
.chip:hover { color: var(--text); }
.chip.active:hover { color: var(--accent); }
.tool-group {
  display: flex; gap: 14px; align-items: center;
}
.toggle-pill {
  display: flex; gap: 4px; padding: 3px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.toggle-pill button {
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  font-size: 10px; font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase;
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--muted);
  transition: all .2s;
}
.toggle-pill button.active {
  background: var(--accent-dim);
  color: var(--accent);
}
.toggle-pill.icons button {
  width: 28px; height: 28px; padding: 0;
  font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 0; text-transform: none;
}
.count {
  font-size: 11px; font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--faint);
}

.work-grid-x {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 24px;
  align-items: start; /* keep cards at natural height when one expands */
}
.work-x {
  transition: opacity .35s ease, transform .35s ease;
}
.work-x.is-hidden {
  display: none;
}
.work-x button.card-btn {
  background: var(--bg3);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 18px;
  overflow: hidden;
  color: var(--text);
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  text-align: left;
  padding: 0;
  transition: transform .35s ease, box-shadow .35s ease, border-color .25s ease;
}
.work-x:not(.open) button.card-btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: var(--card-hover-shadow);
  border-color: var(--accent-soft);
}
.work-x.open button.card-btn { border-color: var(--accent-soft); }
.work-x .card-inner { display: block; }
.work-x .art {
  aspect-ratio: 4/3;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.work-x .art .pill-cat {
  position: absolute; top: 14px; left: 14px; z-index: 2;
  font-size: 9px; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase;
  background: var(--nav-bg);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  color: var(--muted);
  padding: 5px 10px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.work-x .art .num {
  position: absolute; bottom: 14px; left: 14px; z-index: 2;
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-style: italic; font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--accent);
}
.work-x .art.art-bg-l { background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 30% 50%, var(--accent-dim), transparent 70%), var(--bg2); }
.work-x .art.art-bg-r { background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 70% 50%, var(--accent-dim), transparent 70%), var(--bg2); }
.work-x .art.art-stripes-l::after,
.work-x .art.art-stripes-r::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  opacity: .3;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.work-x .art.art-stripes-l::after { background-image: repeating-linear-gradient(-45deg, transparent 0 14px, var(--line) 14px 15px); }
.work-x .art.art-stripes-r::after { background-image: repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, transparent 0 14px, var(--line) 14px 15px); }
.work-x .art-wrap { position: absolute; inset: 0; transition: transform .6s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.3,1); }
.work-x:not(.open) button.card-btn:hover .art-wrap { transform: scale(1.04); }
.work-x .body { padding: 18px 20px 20px; }
.work-x .body-summary {
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: baseline;
  gap: 16px;
}
.work-x .body-summary h3 {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600; font-size: 18px;
  letter-spacing: -.025em; margin: 0;
}
.work-x .year { font-size: 11px; color: var(--faint); letter-spacing: .08em; }

/* body-detail — collapsed by default, animates open */
.work-x .body-detail {
  max-height: 0;
  opacity: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-top: 0;
  padding-top: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid transparent;
  transition:
    max-height .5s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.3,1),
    opacity .3s ease,
    margin-top .4s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.3,1),
    padding-top .4s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.3,1),
    border-top-color .35s ease;
}
.work-x.open .body-detail {
  max-height: 700px;
  opacity: 1;
  margin-top: 18px;
  padding-top: 18px;
  border-top-color: var(--line);
}
.work-x .body-detail .client {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 18px;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  letter-spacing: -.01em;
}
.work-x .body-detail .desc {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin: 0 0 18px;
}
.work-x .body-detail dl {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 12px 24px;
  margin: 0 0 18px;
}
.work-x .body-detail dt {
  font-size: 9px; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .22em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--faint);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.work-x .body-detail dd {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--text);
  margin: 0;
}
.work-x .body-detail .actions {
  display: flex; gap: 10px; flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.work-x .body-detail .actions a {
  padding: 9px 18px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .04em;
  transition: transform .25s ease, background .25s ease, border-color .25s ease;
}
.work-x .body-detail .actions .a-primary {
  background: var(--accent-deep);
  color: #fff;
}
.work-x .body-detail .actions .a-primary:hover {
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}
.work-x .body-detail .actions .a-ghost {
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  color: var(--text);
}
.work-x .body-detail .actions .a-ghost:hover { border-color: var(--accent); }

/* list view */
.work-list {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.work-row { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.work-row button.row-btn {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 60px 1fr 200px 120px 60px 28px;
  gap: 24px;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 22px 12px;
  width: 100%;
  background: transparent;
  text-align: left;
  color: var(--text);
  transition: background .2s;
}
.work-row button.row-btn:hover { background: var(--accent-dim); }
.work-row .num {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 18px;
  color: var(--accent);
}
.work-row .title {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 22px;
  letter-spacing: -.025em;
}
.work-row .cat { font-size: 12px; color: var(--muted); letter-spacing: .04em; }
.work-row .yr { font-size: 12px; color: var(--faint); letter-spacing: .08em; }
.work-row .case-tag {
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--faint);
  letter-spacing: .18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-align: right;
}
.work-row .plus {
  color: var(--accent);
  font-size: 18px;
  transition: transform .25s;
}
.work-row.open .plus { transform: rotate(45deg); }
.work-row.is-hidden { display: none; }
.work-row .panel {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr;
  gap: 32px;
  padding: 0 12px;
  max-height: 0;
  opacity: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition:
    max-height .5s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.3,1),
    opacity .3s ease,
    padding .4s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.3,1);
}
.work-row.open .panel {
  max-height: 480px;
  opacity: 1;
  padding: 4px 12px 28px;
}
.work-row .panel .client {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 18px;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin: 0 0 10px;
}
.work-row .panel .desc {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin: 0 0 16px;
  max-width: 600px;
}
.work-row .panel .scope-line {
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--text);
  letter-spacing: .04em;
}
.work-row .panel .art {
  aspect-ratio: 4/3;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 50%, var(--accent-dim), transparent 70%), var(--bg2);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
}

/* ─── about page ────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.about-bio {
  padding: 40px 56px 80px;
}
.about-bio-grid {
  max-width: 1280px; margin: 0 auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.3fr;
  gap: 64px;
  align-items: start;
}
.portrait {
  aspect-ratio: 4/5;
  border-radius: 18px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 30% 30%, var(--accent-dim), var(--bg2));
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.portrait::after {
  content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background-image: repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, transparent 0 18px, var(--line) 18px 19px);
  opacity: .4;
}
.portrait .label {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 24px; left: 24px; right: 24px;
}
.portrait .label .mark {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 48px;
  color: var(--accent);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -.02em;
}
.portrait .label .small {
  font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--faint);
  margin-top: 8px;
}
.about-bio-body .quote {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 32px;
  line-height: 1.35;
  letter-spacing: -.01em;
  color: var(--text);
  margin: 0 0 36px;
  max-width: 560px;
}
.about-bio-body .body-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 32px;
  font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}
.about-bio-body .body-grid p { margin: 0; }
.stat-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding: 8px 0;
}
.stat-block { padding: 24px 0; }
.stat-block .v {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 64px;
  color: var(--text);
  letter-spacing: -.04em;
  line-height: 1;
}
.stat-block .l {
  font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .22em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--faint);
  margin-top: 8px;
}

/* skills section */
.skills-section {
  padding: 80px 56px;
  background: var(--bg2);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.skills-section .hint {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--faint);
  margin: 0 0 32px;
}
.skills-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 16px;
}
.flip-card {
  perspective: 1000px;
  height: 240px;
}
.flip-inner {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  transition: transform .55s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1);
  transform-style: preserve-3d;
}
.flip-card:hover .flip-inner,
.flip-card.flipped .flip-inner {
  transform: rotateY(180deg);
}
.flip-face {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  padding: 24px 22px;
  backface-visibility: hidden;
  -webkit-backface-visibility: hidden;
  border-radius: 14px;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
}
.flip-front {
  background: var(--bg3);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.flip-front .num {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 20px;
  color: var(--accent);
}
.flip-front h3 {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 22px;
  letter-spacing: -.025em;
  margin: 0 0 8px;
  color: var(--text);
}
.flip-front p {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin: 0;
}
.flip-back {
  transform: rotateY(180deg);
  background: var(--accent-deep);
  color: #fff;
}
.flip-back .top {
  font-size: 9px; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .22em; text-transform: uppercase;
  opacity: .7;
}
.flip-back .tools {
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin: 0 0 12px;
  opacity: .9;
}
.flip-back .n {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 22px;
  letter-spacing: -.01em;
}

/* timeline + clients */
.tl-section {
  padding: 100px 56px;
}
.tl-grid {
  max-width: 1280px; margin: 0 auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 1fr;
  gap: 64px;
}
.timeline { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.tl-item {
  padding: 18px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background .25s;
}
.tl-item:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.tl-item.active { background: var(--accent-dim); }
.tl-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 80px 1fr;
  gap: 24px;
  align-items: baseline;
}
.tl-year {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 24px;
  color: var(--accent);
  transition: color .25s;
}
.tl-item.active .tl-year { color: var(--accent-deep); }
.tl-title {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--text);
  line-height: 1.5;
  font-weight: 400;
}
.tl-item.active .tl-title { font-weight: 500; }
.tl-detail {
  margin-left: 104px;
  margin-top: 0;
  max-height: 0;
  opacity: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height .35s, margin-top .35s, opacity .25s;
}
.tl-item.active .tl-detail {
  margin-top: 12px;
  max-height: 200px;
  opacity: 1;
}
.tl-detail p {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 480px;
}
.client-cloud { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px 14px; }
.client-tag {
  padding: 10px 18px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  color: var(--text);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -.01em;
  background: var(--chip-bg-strong);
  transition: transform .2s, border-color .2s;
}
.client-tag:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); border-color: var(--accent); }
.tl-section .note {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--faint);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-top: 32px;
  max-width: 380px;
}

/* ─── process page ──────────────────────────────────────────── */
.process-page-section { padding: 40px 56px 60px; }
.process-page-inner { max-width: 1080px; margin: 0 auto; }
.progress-bar {
  display: flex; gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  padding: 12px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.progress-step {
  flex: 1;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  background: transparent;
  text-align: left;
  border-radius: 8px;
  opacity: .45;
  transition: opacity .25s, background .25s;
}
.progress-step.active {
  opacity: 1;
  background: var(--accent-dim);
}
.progress-step .ps-n {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.progress-step .ps-t {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--text);
  letter-spacing: -.02em;
}
.progress-step .ps-bar {
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--line);
  margin-top: 10px;
  transition: background .25s;
}
.progress-step.passed .ps-bar { background: var(--accent); }

.accordion-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.acc-item { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.acc-head {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 80px 1fr 100px 28px;
  gap: 32px;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 28px 0;
  width: 100%;
  background: transparent;
  text-align: left;
}
.acc-head .num-circle {
  width: 64px; height: 64px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--accent);
  background: var(--bg3);
  color: var(--accent);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700; font-size: 18px;
  transition: background .3s, color .3s;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 24px var(--glow);
}
.acc-item.open .acc-head .num-circle {
  background: var(--accent);
  color: #fff;
}
.acc-head h2 {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 32px;
  letter-spacing: -.035em;
  line-height: 1;
  margin: 0 0 6px;
  color: var(--text);
}
.acc-head .sub {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin: 0;
  letter-spacing: -.01em;
}
.acc-head .dur {
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--faint);
  letter-spacing: .18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-align: right;
}
.acc-head .plus {
  color: var(--accent);
  font-size: 22px;
  transition: transform .3s;
  justify-self: end;
}
.acc-item.open .acc-head .plus { transform: rotate(45deg); }
.acc-body {
  overflow: hidden;
  max-height: 0;
  transition: max-height .45s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.3,1);
}
.acc-item.open .acc-body { max-height: 1200px; }
.acc-body-inner {
  padding: 0 0 36px 112px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr;
  gap: 48px;
}
.acc-body p.body-text {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin: 0 0 18px;
  max-width: 540px;
}
.acc-body .quote-box {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--text);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 540px;
  padding: 16px 20px;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--accent);
  background: var(--accent-dim);
}
.deliverables {
  background: var(--bg2);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 20px 22px;
  align-self: start;
}
.deliverables .h {
  font-size: 9px; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .22em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--faint);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.deliverables ul { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }
.deliverables li {
  display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: baseline;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--text);
  line-height: 1.5;
}
.deliverables li::before {
  content: '';
  width: 5px; height: 5px;
  background: var(--accent);
  border-radius: 50%;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.timing-band {
  max-width: 1080px;
  margin: 72px auto 0;
  background: var(--bg3);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 40px 48px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 32px;
  text-align: center;
}
.timing-band > div { border-right: 1px solid var(--line); }
.timing-band > div:last-child { border-right: none; }
.timing-band .v {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 32px;
  color: var(--accent);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -.02em;
}
.timing-band .l {
  font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .22em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--faint);
  margin-top: 10px;
}

/* ─── contact page ──────────────────────────────────────────── */
.contact-section { padding: 40px 56px 120px; }
.contact-grid {
  max-width: 1180px; margin: 0 auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr;
  gap: 72px;
  align-items: start;
}
.contact-form {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 28px;
}
.field-row {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 20px;
}
.field { display: block; }
.field-head {
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: baseline;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.field-head label {
  font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .22em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--faint);
}
.field-head .meta {
  font-size: 10px; color: var(--faint);
  letter-spacing: .04em;
}
.field-head .meta.error { color: #e35d5d; }
.field-head .meta.valid { color: var(--accent); }
.field input, .field textarea {
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--text);
  width: 100%;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  outline: none;
  padding: 10px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  transition: border-color .2s;
}
.field input::placeholder, .field textarea::placeholder { color: var(--faint); }
.field input:focus, .field textarea:focus { border-bottom-color: var(--accent); }
.field.error input, .field.error textarea { border-bottom-color: #e35d5d; }
.field textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 100px; }

.chip-group label.h {
  font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .22em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--faint);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  display: block;
}
.chip-group .row { display: flex; gap: 8px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.chip-group button {
  padding: 10px 18px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--text);
  transition: all .2s;
}
.chip-group button.active {
  border-color: var(--accent);
  background: var(--accent-dim);
  color: var(--accent);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.btn-submit {
  align-self: flex-start;
  padding: 16px 30px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  background: var(--accent-deep);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .04em;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px var(--glow);
  min-width: 200px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: all .25s;
}
.btn-submit:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 14px 36px var(--glow); }
.btn-submit:disabled { background: var(--faint); cursor: wait; }

.spinner {
  width: 14px; height: 14px;
  animation: cnt-spin .8s linear infinite;
}
@keyframes cnt-spin { from { transform: rotate(0); } to { transform: rotate(360deg); } }
@keyframes cnt-checkdraw { from { stroke-dashoffset: 24; } to { stroke-dashoffset: 0; } }

.contact-aside {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 36px;
}
.aside-card {
  padding: 28px;
  background: var(--bg3);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 18px;
}
.aside-card .h {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 22px;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  letter-spacing: -.01em;
}
.aside-card ul { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 14px; }
.aside-card .label {
  font-size: 9px; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .22em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--faint);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.aside-card a {
  color: var(--text);
  font-size: 15px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--accent);
  padding-bottom: 1px;
}
.aside-card .text { color: var(--text); font-size: 15px; }

.elsewhere .h {
  font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .22em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--faint);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.elsewhere .links { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; }
.elsewhere a {
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: baseline;
  padding: 12px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  color: var(--text);
  font-size: 14px;
  transition: padding-left .2s, color .2s;
}
.elsewhere a:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.elsewhere a:hover { padding-left: 8px; color: var(--accent); }
.elsewhere a span:last-child { color: var(--faint); font-size: 12px; }

.avail-card {
  padding: 22px 24px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: var(--accent-dim);
  border: 1px solid var(--accent-faint);
}
.avail-card .top {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.avail-card .pulse {
  width: 8px; height: 8px;
  background: var(--accent);
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px var(--accent-dim);
  animation: dot-pulse 1.6s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.avail-card .top span:last-child {
  font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .22em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
}
.avail-card p {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin: 0;
}

.success-panel {
  padding: 48px 44px;
  background: var(--bg3);
  border: 1px solid var(--accent-soft);
  border-radius: 18px;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 80px var(--glow);
  animation: fade-in .6s ease-out;
}
.success-panel .check {
  width: 64px; height: 64px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--accent-dim);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--accent);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.success-panel h2 {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 36px;
  letter-spacing: -.035em;
  margin: 0 0 12px;
  color: var(--text);
}
.success-panel .greet {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 20px;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin: 0 0 24px;
  letter-spacing: -.01em;
}
.success-panel p.summary {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin: 0 0 28px;
  max-width: 480px;
}
.success-panel p.summary strong { color: var(--text); font-weight: 500; }
.success-panel dl {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 14px 24px;
  padding: 20px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  margin: 0 0 28px;
}
.success-panel dt {
  font-size: 9px; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .22em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--faint);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.success-panel dd { font-size: 13px; color: var(--text); margin: 0; }
.success-panel .reset {
  padding: 12px 22px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  background: transparent;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  color: var(--text);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: .04em;
  transition: border-color .25s, color .25s;
}
.success-panel .reset:hover { border-color: var(--accent); color: var(--accent); }
@keyframes fade-in {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(10px); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

/* ─── scroll reveal — only hide when JS is on ───────────────── */
.js .reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(24px);
  transition: opacity .8s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.3,1), transform .8s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.3,1);
}
.js .reveal.in {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* ─── focus states ──────────────────────────────────────────── */
:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--accent);
  outline-offset: 3px;
  border-radius: 4px;
}

/* ─── responsive ────────────────────────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .works-grid, .work-grid-x { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .skills-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .hero-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; align-items: start; }
  .hero-actions { max-width: 480px; }
  .process-grid-head { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .close-card { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .about-bio-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .tl-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .acc-body-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; padding-left: 0; }
  .timing-band { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 24px; }
  .timing-band > div:nth-child(2) { border-right: none; }
  .work-x.open .card-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .work-row button.row-btn { grid-template-columns: 50px 1fr 60px 28px; }
  .work-row .cat, .work-row .case-tag { display: none; }
  .work-row .panel { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .nav { padding: 8px 8px 8px 16px; gap: 8px; }
  .nav-brand .variant { display: none; }
  .nav-links { display: none; }
  .hero { padding: 120px 24px 60px; min-height: 600px; }
  .section, .process-section, .close-cta, .work-section, .about-bio,
  .skills-section, .tl-section, .process-page-section, .contact-section {
    padding-left: 24px; padding-right: 24px;
  }
  .page-header { padding: 140px 24px 40px; }
  .foot { padding: 24px; flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
  .works-grid, .work-grid-x { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .skills-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .stepper-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 24px; }
  .stepper .line { display: none; }
  .timing-band { grid-template-columns: 1fr; padding: 32px 24px; }
  .timing-band > div { border-right: none !important; padding: 12px 0; }
  .field-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .progress-bar { flex-wrap: wrap; }
  .progress-step { min-width: 40%; }
  .acc-head { grid-template-columns: 50px 1fr 28px; gap: 16px; }
  .acc-head .dur { display: none; }
  .acc-head .num-circle { width: 50px; height: 50px; font-size: 14px; }
  .acc-head h2 { font-size: 24px; }
  .stat-block .v { font-size: 48px; }
  .about-bio-body .body-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 16px; }
  .about-bio-body .quote { font-size: 24px; }
  .close-card { padding: 40px 24px; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *, *::before, *::after {
    animation-duration: .01ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
    transition-duration: .01ms !important;
  }
  .marquee-track { animation: none; }
  .reveal { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
}

/* ─── PREMIUM POLISH ────────────────────────────────────────── */

/* page enter fade — body becomes visible once JS adds .ready */
.js body { opacity: 0; transition: opacity .8s ease; }
.js body.ready { opacity: 1; }

/* grain — subtle film noise overlay */
.grain {
  position: fixed; inset: 0;
  z-index: 200;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: .045;
  mix-blend-mode: overlay;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='320' height='320'><filter id='n'><feTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.85' numOctaves='2' stitchTiles='stitch'/><feColorMatrix values='0 0 0 0 0  0 0 0 0 0  0 0 0 0 0  0 0 0 1.2 0'/></filter><rect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)'/></svg>");
}
:root[data-theme="light"] .grain { opacity: .07; mix-blend-mode: multiply; }

/* cursor-tracking ambient glow */
.cursor-glow {
  position: fixed;
  pointer-events: none;
  width: 600px; height: 600px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, var(--glow), transparent 60%);
  filter: blur(40px);
  transform: translate3d(-50%, -50%, 0);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity .6s ease;
  z-index: 1;
  mix-blend-mode: screen;
  will-change: transform, opacity;
}
.cursor-glow.on { opacity: .55; }
:root[data-theme="light"] .cursor-glow { mix-blend-mode: multiply; opacity: 0; }
:root[data-theme="light"] .cursor-glow.on { opacity: .35; }

/* custom cursor */
.cursor-dot, .cursor-ring {
  position: fixed;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 9999;
  top: 0; left: 0;
  border-radius: 50%;
  transform: translate3d(-50%, -50%, 0);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity .25s ease, width .3s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.3,1), height .3s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.3,1), background .3s ease, border-color .3s ease;
  will-change: transform;
  mix-blend-mode: difference;
}
.cursor-dot {
  width: 6px; height: 6px;
  background: #fff;
}
.cursor-ring {
  width: 36px; height: 36px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.6);
  transition-duration: .18s, .3s, .3s, .3s, .3s;
}
body.cursor-active .cursor-dot,
body.cursor-active .cursor-ring { opacity: 1; }
body.cursor-hover .cursor-ring { width: 56px; height: 56px; border-color: var(--accent); background: var(--accent-faint); }
body.cursor-hover .cursor-dot { opacity: 0; }
body.cursor-press .cursor-ring { width: 28px; height: 28px; }

/* hide system cursor when custom cursor is active */
@media (hover: hover) and (pointer: fine) {
  body.cursor-active, body.cursor-active * { cursor: none !important; }
}
@media (hover: none), (pointer: coarse) {
  .cursor-dot, .cursor-ring, .cursor-glow { display: none; }
}

/* scroll progress bar */
.scroll-bar {
  position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0;
  height: 2px; width: 0%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent), var(--accent-deep));
  z-index: 300;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: width .1s linear;
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px var(--accent);
}

/* split-text words — animate up + fade in */
.split-line { display: block; overflow: hidden; }
.split-word {
  display: inline-block;
  transform: translateY(110%);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: transform .8s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.3,1), opacity .6s ease;
  will-change: transform, opacity;
}
.js .split.in .split-word { transform: translateY(0); opacity: 1; }
/* without .js, words show normally */
:not(.js) .split-word { transform: none; opacity: 1; }

/* magnetic buttons — slight pull toward cursor */
.magnetic { transition: transform .35s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.3,1); will-change: transform; }
.magnetic-target { display: inline-block; transition: transform .35s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.3,1); will-change: transform; }

/* hover-paused marquee */
.marquee:hover .marquee-track { animation-play-state: paused; }

/* hero glow parallax target */
.parallax { will-change: transform; }

/* polished link hover — subtle underline animation */
.foot-links a, .nav-links a, .elsewhere a {
  position: relative;
}

/* gradient text utility */
.grad-text {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent), var(--text) 60%, var(--accent));
  background-size: 200% 100%;
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
  animation: grad-shift 8s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes grad-shift {
  0%, 100% { background-position: 0% 50%; }
  50% { background-position: 100% 50%; }
}

/* button shimmer on hover */
.btn-primary { position: relative; overflow: hidden; isolation: isolate; }
.btn-primary::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(120deg, transparent 30%, rgba(255,255,255,.18) 50%, transparent 70%);
  transform: translateX(-100%);
  transition: transform .8s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.3,1);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.btn-primary:hover::before { transform: translateX(100%); }

/* nav scroll-shrink */
.nav.scrolled {
  top: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.5);
}
:root[data-theme="light"] .nav.scrolled {
  box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(20,18,27,.08);
}

/* scroll-down hint on hero */
.scroll-hint {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 32px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  font-size: 9px; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .28em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--faint);
  z-index: 3;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.scroll-hint::after {
  content: '';
  width: 1px; height: 32px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--accent), transparent);
  animation: scroll-tick 1.6s ease-in-out infinite;
  transform-origin: top;
}
@keyframes scroll-tick {
  0% { transform: scaleY(0); transform-origin: top; }
  50% { transform: scaleY(1); transform-origin: top; }
  50.01% { transform-origin: bottom; }
  100% { transform: scaleY(0); transform-origin: bottom; }
}

/* tilt card art on hover */
.work-card .work-art .art-wrap,
.work-x .art .art-wrap {
  transform-origin: center center;
}

/* refined hover for nav-cta with magnetic feel */
.nav-cta { transition: transform .35s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.3,1), background .25s ease, box-shadow .25s ease; }

/* refined transitions on chips */
.chip { transition: color .25s, background .25s, border-color .25s, transform .25s; }
.chip:hover { transform: translateY(-1px); }

/* timeline year — bump on hover */
.tl-item:hover .tl-year { transform: translateX(4px); transition: transform .3s; }

/* clients tag — accent shimmer on hover */
.client-tag { position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.client-tag::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(120deg, transparent, var(--accent-dim), transparent);
  transform: translateX(-100%);
  transition: transform .6s ease;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.client-tag:hover::after { transform: translateX(100%); }

/* hero h1 letter-spacing breathe */
.hero h1 { transition: letter-spacing 1.2s ease; }

/* better focus rings */
:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--accent); outline-offset: 4px; border-radius: 6px; }

/* avoid horizontal scroll from fx */
html, body { overflow-x: clip; }

/* ─── ANIMATED BLOBS — floating colour fields ─────────────── */
.blob-field {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  overflow: hidden;
  z-index: 0;
}
.blob {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(80px);
  mix-blend-mode: screen;
  will-change: transform;
}
:root[data-theme="light"] .blob { mix-blend-mode: multiply; opacity: .7; }
.blob.b1 {
  width: 520px; height: 520px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, var(--accent), transparent 60%);
  top: -10%; left: -10%;
  animation: blob-float-1 22s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.blob.b2 {
  width: 440px; height: 440px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, var(--accent-deep), transparent 60%);
  top: 30%; right: -8%;
  animation: blob-float-2 28s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.blob.b3 {
  width: 380px; height: 380px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, var(--accent), transparent 60%);
  bottom: -10%; left: 30%;
  animation: blob-float-3 26s ease-in-out infinite;
  opacity: .6;
}
.blob.b4 {
  width: 320px; height: 320px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, var(--accent-deep), transparent 60%);
  top: 20%; left: 40%;
  animation: blob-float-4 30s ease-in-out infinite;
  opacity: .5;
}
@keyframes blob-float-1 {
  0%, 100% { transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1); }
  33% { transform: translate(40vw, 20vh) scale(1.15); }
  66% { transform: translate(20vw, 50vh) scale(.85); }
}
@keyframes blob-float-2 {
  0%, 100% { transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1); }
  40% { transform: translate(-30vw, 30vh) scale(1.2); }
  75% { transform: translate(-15vw, -10vh) scale(.9); }
}
@keyframes blob-float-3 {
  0%, 100% { transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1); }
  50% { transform: translate(20vw, -30vh) scale(1.3); }
}
@keyframes blob-float-4 {
  0%, 100% { transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1); }
  35% { transform: translate(-20vw, 25vh) scale(1.1); }
  70% { transform: translate(25vw, 5vh) scale(.95); }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { .blob { animation: none; } }

/* ─── 3D TILT CARDS ─────────────────────────────────────── */
[data-tilt] {
  transform-style: preserve-3d;
  transition: transform .25s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.3,1);
  will-change: transform;
}
[data-tilt] > * { transform: translateZ(0); }
[data-tilt-glare] {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at var(--gx, 50%) var(--gy, 50%), rgba(255,255,255,.12), transparent 50%);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity .3s ease;
  border-radius: inherit;
  z-index: 1;
}
[data-tilt]:hover [data-tilt-glare] { opacity: 1; }

/* ─── CURSOR TRAIL DOTS ─────────────────────────────────── */
.cursor-trail {
  position: fixed;
  pointer-events: none;
  width: 6px; height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--accent);
  z-index: 9998;
  top: 0; left: 0;
  transform: translate3d(-50%, -50%, 0);
  opacity: 0;
  mix-blend-mode: screen;
  will-change: transform, opacity;
}
@media (hover: none), (pointer: coarse) { .cursor-trail { display: none; } }

/* ─── LIVE TIME IN NAV ──────────────────────────────────── */
.nav-time {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 5px 12px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 100px;
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
}
.nav-time .pulse-tiny {
  width: 5px; height: 5px;
  background: var(--accent);
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--accent-dim);
  animation: dot-pulse 1.6s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@media (max-width: 900px) { .nav-time { display: none; } }

/* ─── BIDIRECTIONAL MARQUEE — 2 rijen ───────────────────── */
.marquee.dual {
  padding: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.marquee.dual .marquee-row {
  display: flex;
  white-space: nowrap;
  gap: 36px;
  padding: 14px 0;
}
.marquee.dual .marquee-row.r1 {
  animation: ref-marquee 28s linear infinite;
}
.marquee.dual .marquee-row.r2 {
  animation: ref-marquee-rev 32s linear infinite;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.marquee.dual .marquee-row span {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 36px;
  font-size: 12px; font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: .04em;
  color: var(--muted);
}
.marquee.dual .marquee-row.r2 span {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--faint);
}
.marquee.dual .marquee-row i {
  width: 5px; height: 5px;
  background: var(--accent);
  transform: rotate(45deg);
  opacity: .6;
}
@keyframes ref-marquee-rev {
  from { transform: translateX(-50%); }
  to { transform: translateX(0); }
}
.marquee.dual:hover .marquee-row { animation-play-state: paused; }

/* ─── RIPPLE EFFECT ─────────────────────────────────────── */
.ripple {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.45);
  transform: scale(0);
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: ripple-go .7s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.3,1) forwards;
  mix-blend-mode: screen;
}
@keyframes ripple-go {
  to { transform: scale(4); opacity: 0; }
}

/* ─── SCRAMBLE TEXT ─────────────────────────────────────── */
.animated-word .live span.scrambling {
  letter-spacing: -.01em;
}

/* ─── SCROLL-LINKED HERO TILT ───────────────────────────── */
.hero-inner { perspective: 1000px; }

/* ─── STICKY PROCESS — scroll-pinned section ────────────── */
.process-section {
  position: relative;
}
.process-sticky-inner {
  position: sticky;
  top: 80px;
  padding-top: 0;
}

/* ─── ANIMATED ACCENT GRADIENT ON LARGE EM ──────────────── */
.section h2 em,
.page-header h1 em,
.foot-cta h2 em,
.close-card h2 em,
.rec-head h2 em,
.now-section h2 em {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent) 0%, var(--accent-deep) 50%, var(--accent) 100%);
  background-size: 200% 100%;
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
  animation: grad-shift 6s ease-in-out infinite;
}
:root[data-theme="light"] .section h2 em,
:root[data-theme="light"] .page-header h1 em,
:root[data-theme="light"] .foot-cta h2 em,
:root[data-theme="light"] .close-card h2 em,
:root[data-theme="light"] .rec-head h2 em,
:root[data-theme="light"] .now-section h2 em {
  /* fallback for light mode keep readable */
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
}

/* ─── LIVE BREATHING DOT ON HERO BADGE ─────────────────── */
.hero .badge .pulse {
  animation: dot-pulse 1.6s ease-in-out infinite, dot-shift 6s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes dot-shift {
  0%, 100% { background: var(--accent); box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px var(--accent-dim); }
  50% { background: var(--accent-deep); box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px var(--accent-dim); }
}

/* ─── FLOATING ARROWS — gentle bob ──────────────────────── */
.btn .arrow,
.case .arrow,
.btn-see-all .arrow,
.j-read .arrow,
.journal-article .arrow {
  animation: arrow-bob 2.4s ease-in-out infinite;
  display: inline-block;
}
@keyframes arrow-bob {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateX(0); }
  50% { transform: translateX(3px); }
}
.work-card:hover .case .arrow,
.btn-see-all:hover .arrow,
.journal-card:hover .j-read .arrow,
.journal-article:hover .arrow { animation: none; }

/* ─── PAGE-SPECIFIC STAGGERS ──────────────────────────────── */
/* archive feels like a contact-sheet appearing one frame at a time */
@keyframes archive-in {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(20px) scale(.97); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0) scale(1); }
}
.js .work-grid-x > * {
  animation: archive-in .6s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.3,1) backwards;
}
.js .work-grid-x > *:nth-child(1) { animation-delay: .05s; }
.js .work-grid-x > *:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: .10s; }
.js .work-grid-x > *:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: .15s; }
.js .work-grid-x > *:nth-child(4) { animation-delay: .20s; }
.js .work-grid-x > *:nth-child(5) { animation-delay: .25s; }
.js .work-grid-x > *:nth-child(6) { animation-delay: .30s; }
.js .work-grid-x > *:nth-child(7) { animation-delay: .35s; }
.js .work-grid-x > *:nth-child(8) { animation-delay: .40s; }
.js .work-grid-x > *:nth-child(9) { animation-delay: .45s; }

/* journal articles read like a feed unfolding */
@keyframes article-in {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateX(-16px); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateX(0); }
}
.js .journal-articles > * {
  animation: article-in .5s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.3,1) backwards;
}
.js .journal-articles > *:nth-child(1) { animation-delay: .04s; }
.js .journal-articles > *:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: .08s; }
.js .journal-articles > *:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: .12s; }
.js .journal-articles > *:nth-child(4) { animation-delay: .16s; }
.js .journal-articles > *:nth-child(5) { animation-delay: .20s; }
.js .journal-articles > *:nth-child(6) { animation-delay: .24s; }
.js .journal-articles > *:nth-child(7) { animation-delay: .28s; }
.js .journal-articles > *:nth-child(8) { animation-delay: .32s; }
.js .journal-articles > *:nth-child(9) { animation-delay: .36s; }
.js .journal-articles > *:nth-child(10) { animation-delay: .40s; }
.js .journal-articles > *:nth-child(11) { animation-delay: .44s; }
.js .journal-articles > *:nth-child(12) { animation-delay: .48s; }
.js .journal-articles > *:nth-child(13) { animation-delay: .52s; }
.js .journal-articles > *:nth-child(14) { animation-delay: .56s; }

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .js .work-grid-x > *, .js .journal-articles > * { animation: none; }
}

/* ─── ABOUT — vertical timeline line + dot markers ──────── */
.timeline { position: relative; }
.timeline::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0; bottom: 0;
  width: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent 0%, var(--accent) 12%, var(--accent) 88%, transparent 100%);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: scaleY(0);
  transform-origin: top center;
  animation: tl-line-grow 1.8s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.3,1) .3s forwards;
}
@keyframes tl-line-grow {
  to { opacity: .35; transform: scaleY(1); }
}
.tl-item {
  padding-left: 18px;
}
.tl-item::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: -4px;
  top: 30px;
  width: 9px; height: 9px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--bg);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--accent);
  transition: transform .3s ease, background .3s ease;
}
.tl-item.active::after {
  background: var(--accent);
  transform: scale(1.3);
}

/* ─── PROCESS — open step gets a softly pulsing ring ──────── */
.acc-item.open .num-circle {
  box-shadow: 0 4px 24px var(--glow), 0 0 0 0 var(--accent-soft);
  animation: step-ring 2.4s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes step-ring {
  0%, 100% { box-shadow: 0 4px 24px var(--glow), 0 0 0 0 var(--accent-soft); }
  50% { box-shadow: 0 4px 24px var(--glow), 0 0 0 8px transparent; }
}

/* ─── JOURNAL FILTER — sliding active indicator ──────────── */
.journal-filters { position: relative; }
.journal-filters .chip { position: relative; z-index: 2; }

/* ─── work toolbar filter — same effect ───────────────────── */
.filter-chips .chip.active::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -6px; left: 50%;
  width: 4px; height: 4px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--accent);
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  animation: chip-dot .4s ease-out;
}
@keyframes chip-dot {
  from { transform: translateX(-50%) scale(0); }
  to { transform: translateX(-50%) scale(1); }
}

/* ─── PAGE-HEADER subtle floating heading ─────────────────── */
.page-header h1 {
  position: relative;
}

/* ─── CONTACT FORM — focus glow ───────────────────────────── */
.field input:focus,
.field textarea:focus {
  border-bottom-width: 1.5px;
}
.field { position: relative; }
.field::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  height: 1px;
  width: 0;
  background: var(--accent);
  transition: width .4s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.3,1);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.field:focus-within::after { width: 100%; }

/* ─── work-x art subtle float on hover ────────────────────── */
.work-x:not(.open) button.card-btn:hover .art-wrap {
  transform: scale(1.04) translateY(-2px);
}

/* ─── recognition rows — animated underline ───────────────── */
.rec-list li {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.rec-list li::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; bottom: 0;
  height: 1px;
  width: 100%;
  background: var(--accent);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left center;
  transition: transform .5s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.3,1);
}
.rec-list li:hover::after { transform: scaleX(1); }

/* ─── RECOGNITION / PRESS LIST ──────────────────────────────── */
.recognition {
  padding: 100px 56px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  position: relative;
}
.rec-head {
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}
.rec-head h2 {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(40px, 5vw, 64px);
  line-height: .95;
  letter-spacing: -.04em;
  margin: 0;
}
.rec-head h2 em {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--muted);
}
.rec-list {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0; padding: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.rec-list li {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 100px 1fr 120px;
  align-items: baseline;
  padding: 20px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  transition: padding-left .3s ease, background .3s ease;
}
.rec-list li:hover {
  padding-left: 16px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent-dim), transparent 60%);
}
.rec-y {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 22px;
  color: var(--accent);
}
.rec-t {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text);
  letter-spacing: -.01em;
}
.rec-k {
  font-size: 9px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--faint);
  text-align: right;
}

/* ─── PULL-QUOTE / TESTIMONIAL ─────────────────────────────── */
.testimonial {
  padding: 130px 56px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--bg2);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.testimonial .glow-spot {
  width: 50%; height: 80%;
  top: 10%; left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  filter: blur(120px);
  opacity: .55;
}
.quote-block {
  max-width: 1000px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
}
.quote-mark {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-size: 200px;
  line-height: .6;
  color: var(--accent);
  opacity: .25;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  user-select: none;
}
.quote-block blockquote {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: clamp(28px, 3.6vw, 48px);
  line-height: 1.3;
  letter-spacing: -.015em;
  color: var(--text);
  margin: 0 0 36px;
  font-weight: 400;
}
.quote-block blockquote em {
  color: var(--accent);
  font-style: italic;
}
.quote-block figcaption {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
}
.cite-name {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text);
  letter-spacing: -.01em;
}
.cite-role {
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--faint);
  letter-spacing: .04em;
}

/* responsive recognition + quote */
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .recognition, .testimonial { padding-left: 24px; padding-right: 24px; }
  .rec-list li { grid-template-columns: 70px 1fr; gap: 12px; }
  .rec-list .rec-k { display: none; }
  .quote-mark { font-size: 120px; }
}

/* ─── ABOUT PORTRAIT — premium treatment ──────────────────── */
.portrait {
  isolation: isolate;
}
.portrait::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 30% 20%, var(--accent-dim), transparent 50%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 70% 80%, var(--accent-dim), transparent 60%);
  z-index: 0;
}
.portrait .portrait-fig {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  z-index: 1;
}
.portrait .portrait-fig svg {
  width: 60%;
  height: auto;
  opacity: .8;
}
.portrait .label {
  z-index: 2;
}
.portrait .label .small {
  font-size: 9px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .25em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--faint);
  margin-top: 8px;
}
.portrait .corner {
  position: absolute;
  font-size: 9px; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .22em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--faint);
  z-index: 2;
}
.portrait .corner.tl { top: 24px; left: 24px; }
.portrait .corner.tr { top: 24px; right: 24px; text-align: right; }
.portrait .corner.br { bottom: 24px; right: 24px; text-align: right; }

/* ─── SERVICES GRID ───────────────────────────────────────── */
.services {
  padding: 110px 56px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.services .section-inner { max-width: 1280px; margin: 0 auto; }
.services-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 16px;
}
.service-card {
  background: var(--bg2);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 32px 28px 28px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform .35s ease, border-color .25s ease, background .25s ease;
  isolation: isolate;
}
.service-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: -1px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent-soft), transparent 60%);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity .35s ease;
  pointer-events: none;
  border-radius: 18px;
  z-index: -1;
}
.service-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: var(--accent-soft);
}
.service-card:hover::before { opacity: .35; }
.service-num {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 28px;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 6px;
}
.service-num::after {
  content: '';
  width: 28px; height: 1px;
  background: var(--accent);
  opacity: .5;
}
.service-card h3 {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 26px;
  letter-spacing: -.025em;
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  line-height: 1;
}
.service-card > p {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin: 0 0 20px;
}
.service-card ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0 0 20px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding-top: 16px;
}
.service-card li {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  align-items: baseline;
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--text);
}
.service-card li::before {
  content: '·';
  color: var(--accent);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1;
}
.service-meta {
  font-size: 9px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--faint);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding-top: 14px;
}

/* ─── BIG CLIENTS LIST ────────────────────────────────────── */
.clients-list {
  padding: 110px 56px;
  background: var(--bg2);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.clients-list .section-inner { max-width: 1280px; margin: 0 auto; }
.clients-list .head {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: baseline;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 16px;
}
.clients-list .total {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 18px;
  color: var(--accent);
}
.big-clients {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.big-clients li {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: clamp(28px, 4vw, 56px);
  letter-spacing: -.03em;
  color: var(--muted);
  padding: 18px 24px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-right: 1px solid var(--line);
  flex: 1 1 auto;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  transition: color .3s ease, background .3s ease;
  cursor: default;
}
.big-clients li::before {
  content: attr(data-n);
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--accent);
  letter-spacing: 0;
  font-weight: 400;
}
.big-clients li:hover {
  color: var(--text);
  background: var(--accent-dim);
}

/* ─── MANIFESTO ───────────────────────────────────────────── */
.manifesto {
  padding: 140px 56px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.manifesto .glow-spot {
  width: 60%; height: 100%;
  top: 0; right: -10%;
  filter: blur(140px);
  opacity: .35;
}
.manifesto .section-inner {
  max-width: 1080px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  position: relative;
}
.manifesto .lead {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(36px, 4.5vw, 64px);
  line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: -.04em;
  margin: 0 0 64px;
  max-width: 920px;
}
.manifesto .lead em {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--accent);
}
.manifesto-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 48px;
}
.manifesto-grid h3 {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 26px;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  letter-spacing: -.01em;
}
.manifesto-grid p {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin: 0;
}

/* ─── TESTIMONIAL CAROUSEL ────────────────────────────────── */
.testimonial-list {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.testimonial-track {
  display: grid;
  position: relative;
}
.testimonial-track > .quote-block {
  grid-area: 1 / 1;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity .55s ease, transform .55s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.3,1);
  max-width: 1000px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
}
.testimonial-track > .quote-block.is-active {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
  pointer-events: auto;
}
.testimonial-dots {
  margin-top: 48px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
}
.testimonial-dots button {
  width: 8px; height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--line-strong);
  border: none;
  transition: background .3s ease, transform .3s ease;
  padding: 0;
}
.testimonial-dots button.is-active {
  background: var(--accent);
  transform: scale(1.4);
}
.testimonial-arrows {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.testimonial-arrows button {
  pointer-events: auto;
  width: 48px; height: 48px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: var(--bg2);
  color: var(--text);
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: border-color .25s ease, background .25s ease, transform .25s ease;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.testimonial-arrows button:hover {
  border-color: var(--accent);
  background: var(--accent-dim);
  transform: scale(1.06);
}

/* ─── JOURNAL PREVIEW + PAGE ──────────────────────────────── */
.journal {
  padding: 110px 56px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.journal .section-inner { max-width: 1280px; margin: 0 auto; }
.journal-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  margin-top: 48px;
}
.journal-card {
  background: var(--bg2);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 32px 28px 28px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 18px;
  transition: transform .35s ease, border-color .25s ease, box-shadow .35s ease;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--text);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
}
.journal-card::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; right: 0;
  width: 80px; height: 80px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 100% 0%, var(--accent-dim), transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity .35s ease;
  z-index: -1;
}
.journal-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: var(--accent-soft);
  box-shadow: var(--card-hover-shadow);
}
.journal-card:hover::after { opacity: 1; }
.j-meta {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  align-items: center;
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--faint);
}
.j-tag {
  color: var(--accent);
  border: 1px solid var(--accent-faint);
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  font-size: 9px;
}
.journal-card h3 {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 22px;
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: -.025em;
  margin: 0;
}
.journal-card p {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin: 0;
  flex: 1;
}
.j-read {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  color: var(--accent);
  display: inline-flex;
  gap: 6px;
  align-items: center;
}
.j-read .arrow {
  transition: transform .3s ease;
  display: inline-block;
}
.journal-card:hover .j-read .arrow { transform: translateX(4px); }

/* ─── FAQ ACCORDION ───────────────────────────────────────── */
.faq {
  padding: 110px 56px;
  background: var(--bg2);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.faq .section-inner { max-width: 920px; margin: 0 auto; }
.faq-list {
  margin-top: 32px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.faq-item {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.faq-q {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 24px 0;
  background: transparent;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 28px;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: left;
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 19px;
  color: var(--text);
  letter-spacing: -.015em;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: color .25s ease;
}
.faq-q:hover { color: var(--accent); }
.faq-q .ico {
  color: var(--accent);
  font-size: 22px;
  transition: transform .35s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.3,1);
}
.faq-item.open .faq-q .ico { transform: rotate(45deg); }
.faq-a {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: max-height .5s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.3,1), opacity .35s ease, padding-bottom .4s ease;
}
.faq-item.open .faq-a {
  max-height: 400px;
  opacity: 1;
  padding-bottom: 24px;
}
.faq-a p {
  font-size: 14.5px;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 700px;
}

/* ─── NOW / CURRENTLY SECTION ─────────────────────────────── */
.now-section {
  padding: 100px 56px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.now-section .section-inner {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.8fr 1.4fr;
  gap: 64px;
  align-items: start;
}
.now-section .head { padding-top: 8px; }
.now-section h2 {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(36px, 4.5vw, 56px);
  line-height: .95;
  letter-spacing: -.04em;
  margin: 0;
}
.now-section h2 em {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--muted);
}
.now-section .desc {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin: 18px 0 0;
  max-width: 320px;
}
.now-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
}
.now-item {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 100px 1fr 100px;
  gap: 24px;
  align-items: baseline;
  padding: 20px 24px;
  background: var(--bg2);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 14px;
  transition: border-color .25s ease, transform .25s ease;
}
.now-item:hover { border-color: var(--accent-soft); transform: translateX(4px); }
.now-status {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 9px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
}
.now-status .dot {
  width: 7px; height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--accent);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px var(--accent-dim);
  animation: dot-pulse 1.6s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.now-title {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 16px;
  letter-spacing: -.015em;
  color: var(--text);
}
.now-title em {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--accent);
}
.now-meta {
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--faint);
  text-align: right;
}

/* ─── BIG FOOTER ─────────────────────────────────────────── */
.foot-big {
  padding: 100px 56px 32px;
  background: var(--bg);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.foot-big .glow-spot {
  width: 800px; height: 600px;
  bottom: -50%; left: -10%;
  filter: blur(140px);
  opacity: .35;
}
.foot-big .section-inner {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  position: relative;
}
.foot-cta {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 64px;
  padding-bottom: 80px;
  margin-bottom: 64px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.foot-cta h2 {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(48px, 7vw, 96px);
  line-height: .92;
  letter-spacing: -.045em;
  margin: 0;
}
.foot-cta h2 em {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--accent);
}
.foot-cta-side {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 24px;
  align-items: flex-start;
}
.foot-cta-side .desc {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 360px;
}
.foot-cols {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.6fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 48px;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}
.foot-col h4 {
  font-size: 9px; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .25em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--faint);
  margin: 0 0 18px;
}
.foot-col ul {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0; padding: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}
.foot-col a {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--text);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color .25s ease, padding-left .25s ease;
  display: inline-flex;
}
.foot-col a:hover { color: var(--accent); padding-left: 4px; }
.foot-brand-block .desc {
  font-size: 14.5px;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin: 14px 0 24px;
  max-width: 320px;
}
.foot-brand-block .mark {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 22px;
  letter-spacing: -.02em;
  color: var(--text);
}
.foot-brand-block .mark .dot {
  width: 8px; height: 8px;
  background: var(--accent);
  border-radius: 50%;
}
.foot-newsletter {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-top: 12px;
  max-width: 320px;
}
.foot-newsletter input {
  flex: 1;
  padding: 10px 16px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  background: var(--chip-bg-soft);
  color: var(--text);
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: 13px;
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color .25s ease;
}
.foot-newsletter input:focus { border-color: var(--accent); }
.foot-newsletter button {
  padding: 10px 18px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  background: var(--accent-deep);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .04em;
  border: none;
  transition: transform .25s ease, box-shadow .25s ease;
}
.foot-newsletter button:hover { transform: translateY(-1px); box-shadow: 0 8px 20px var(--glow); }
.foot-newsletter.sent { opacity: .8; }
.foot-bottom {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 24px;
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--faint);
  letter-spacing: .04em;
}
.foot-bottom .legal { display: flex; gap: 18px; }
.foot-bottom .legal a {
  color: var(--faint);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color .25s ease;
}
.foot-bottom .legal a:hover { color: var(--accent); }

/* ─── BACK TO TOP ────────────────────────────────────────── */
.back-top {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 24px;
  right: 24px;
  z-index: 60;
  width: 48px; height: 48px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--bg2);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  color: var(--text);
  font-size: 20px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transform: translateY(16px);
  transition: opacity .3s ease, transform .3s ease, border-color .25s ease, background .25s ease;
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
}
.back-top.show {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
  transform: translateY(0);
}
.back-top:hover {
  border-color: var(--accent);
  background: var(--accent-dim);
}

/* ─── JOURNAL PAGE LIST ──────────────────────────────────── */
.journal-page-list {
  padding: 20px 56px 110px;
  max-width: 1080px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.journal-filters {
  display: flex;
  gap: 6px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  padding: 18px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}
.journal-articles {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0;
}
.journal-article {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 110px 1fr 140px 28px;
  gap: 32px;
  align-items: baseline;
  padding: 28px 12px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--text);
  transition: padding-left .35s ease, background .35s ease;
}
.journal-article:hover {
  padding-left: 28px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent-dim), transparent 50%);
}
.j-date {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 18px;
  color: var(--accent);
}
.j-title {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 22px;
  letter-spacing: -.02em;
  color: var(--text);
}
.j-title-sub {
  display: block;
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-weight: 400;
  margin-top: 4px;
  letter-spacing: -.005em;
}
.j-tag-row {
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--faint);
  text-align: right;
}
.journal-article .arrow {
  color: var(--accent);
  font-size: 18px;
  transition: transform .3s ease;
}
.journal-article:hover .arrow { transform: translateX(4px); }
.journal-article.is-hidden { display: none; }

/* responsive — services, manifesto, journal, faq, now, footer */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .services-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .manifesto-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 36px; }
  .journal-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .now-section .section-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; }
  .foot-cta { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; }
  .foot-cols { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 36px; }
  .now-item { grid-template-columns: 80px 1fr; gap: 16px; }
  .now-meta { display: none; }
  .testimonial-arrows { position: static; margin-top: 24px; gap: 8px; }
  .journal-article { grid-template-columns: 80px 1fr 28px; gap: 16px; }
  .journal-article .j-tag-row { display: none; }
}
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .services, .clients-list, .manifesto, .journal, .faq, .now-section, .foot-big {
    padding-left: 24px; padding-right: 24px;
  }
  .services-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .journal-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .big-clients li { font-size: 22px; padding: 14px 16px; }
  .foot-cols { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .journal-page-list { padding-left: 24px; padding-right: 24px; }
}


/* ===== project case modal ============================== */
.proj-modal { position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 999; display: none; }
.proj-modal[data-open] { display: block; }
.proj-modal-backdrop {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: rgba(5, 5, 8, 0.82);
  backdrop-filter: blur(18px) saturate(120%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(18px) saturate(120%);
  animation: pmFade .25s ease;
}
.proj-modal-panel {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 1100px;
  width: calc(100% - 32px);
  max-height: calc(100vh - 64px);
  margin: 32px auto;
  background: var(--bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--accent-faint);
  border-radius: 18px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 40px 120px rgba(0,0,0,.6);
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  animation: pmRise .35s cubic-bezier(.22,.9,.32,1);
}
.proj-modal-close {
  position: absolute; top: 14px; right: 14px;
  z-index: 3;
  width: 40px; height: 40px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid var(--accent-soft);
  background: rgba(0,0,0,.45);
  color: var(--text);
  font-size: 22px; line-height: 1;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform .15s ease, background .2s ease, border-color .2s ease;
}
.proj-modal-close:hover { background: var(--accent); color: var(--bg); border-color: var(--accent); transform: scale(1.05); }
.proj-modal-body { overflow-y: auto; }

.pm-hero {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 21 / 9;
  background: #000 center/cover no-repeat;
}
.pm-hero img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block; }
.pm-hero::after {
  content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 60%, rgba(0,0,0,.55));
  pointer-events: none;
}

.pm-head {
  padding: 36px 48px 18px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--accent-faint);
}
.pm-num {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .25em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent); margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.pm-title {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(40px, 5vw, 64px);
  line-height: .95;
  margin: 0 0 12px;
  color: var(--text);
}
.pm-cat {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  padding: 5px 12px;
  border: 1px solid var(--accent-soft);
  border-radius: 999px;
}

.pm-section { padding: 32px 48px; }
.pm-section + .pm-section { border-top: 1px solid var(--accent-faint); }
.pm-section-h {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: .25em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin: 0 0 20px;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.pm-overview { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.6fr 1fr; gap: 48px; align-items: start; }
.pm-desc p {
  font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--text);
  margin: 0 0 14px;
}
.pm-desc p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.pm-dl { margin: 0; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 14px; }
.pm-dl > div {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 90px 1fr; gap: 16px;
  padding-bottom: 12px; border-bottom: 1px dashed var(--accent-faint);
}
.pm-dl dt {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .22em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-dim);
}
.pm-dl dd { margin: 0; font-size: 14px; color: var(--text); }

.pm-actions {
  padding: 24px 48px 32px;
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--accent-faint);
}
.pm-btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  padding: 14px 24px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-size: 14px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .04em;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: transform .15s ease, background .2s ease, color .2s ease, border-color .2s ease;
}
.pm-btn-primary { background: var(--accent); color: var(--bg); }
.pm-btn-primary:hover { background: var(--accent-deep); transform: translateY(-1px); }
.pm-btn-ghost { background: transparent; color: var(--text); border: 1px solid var(--accent-soft); }
.pm-btn-ghost:hover { border-color: var(--accent); color: var(--accent); transform: translateY(-1px); }

.pm-gallery-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  gap: 18px;
}
.pm-figure {
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--bg2);
  border: 1px solid var(--accent-faint);
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
}
.pm-figure img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  object-fit: contain;
  display: block;
  background: var(--bg3);
}
.pm-figure figcaption {
  padding: 12px 16px;
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--accent-faint);
}

@keyframes pmFade { from { opacity: 0; } to { opacity: 1; } }
@keyframes pmRise { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(24px) scale(.985); } to { opacity: 1; transform: none; } }

body.pm-locked { overflow: hidden; }

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .proj-modal-panel { width: 100%; max-height: 100vh; margin: 0; border-radius: 0; border: none; }
  .pm-head, .pm-section, .pm-actions { padding-left: 22px; padding-right: 22px; }
  .pm-overview { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 28px; }
  .pm-hero { aspect-ratio: 16 / 10; }
}

/* hide diagonal stripe overlay on project cards */
.work-art .stripes-l::after,
.work-art .stripes-r::after,
.work-x .art.art-stripes-l::after,
.work-x .art.art-stripes-r::after { display: none; }

/* ─── AVAILABILITY STICKER (rotating circular badge) ─────── */
.avail-sticker {
  position: relative;
  width: 92px;
  height: 92px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 0 32px;
  isolation: isolate;
}
.avail-sticker-svg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  animation: avail-rotate 22s linear infinite;
}
.avail-text {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: 2.8px;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  fill: var(--muted);
}
.avail-core {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--accent);
  color: #0B0B12;
}
.avail-arrow {
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1;
  display: inline-block;
  transition: transform .35s ease;
}
.avail-sticker:hover .avail-arrow {
  transform: rotate(45deg);
}
.avail-sticker:hover .avail-text {
  fill: var(--accent);
}
@keyframes avail-rotate {
  to { transform: rotate(360deg); }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .avail-sticker-svg { animation: none; }
}

/* hero link inline (Salesfision) */
.hero-link {
  color: var(--accent);
  text-decoration: none;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--accent-soft);
  transition: border-color .2s, color .2s;
}
.hero-link:hover {
  color: var(--accent-deep);
  border-color: var(--accent);
}

/* contact aside Available — creative sticker variant */
.avail-card-pro {
  position: relative;
  padding: 24px;
  border-radius: 18px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  background: linear-gradient(140deg, var(--bg2), var(--bg3));
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 110px 1fr;
  gap: 20px;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.avail-card-pro::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -60%; right: -30%;
  width: 220px; height: 220px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, var(--accent-faint), transparent 70%);
  filter: blur(8px);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.avail-sticker-mini {
  position: relative;
  width: 110px;
  height: 110px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.avail-sticker-mini .avail-sticker-svg {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  animation: avail-rotate 14s linear infinite;
}
.avail-sticker-mini .avail-text {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-size: 9.5px;
  letter-spacing: 3.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  fill: var(--accent);
}
.avail-sticker-mini .avail-core {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  width: 52px; height: 52px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent), var(--accent-deep));
  color: #0B0B12;
  box-shadow: 0 0 30px var(--glow);
}
.avail-sticker-mini .avail-arrow {
  font-size: 22px; font-weight: 700; line-height: 1;
}
.avail-card-pro-eyebrow {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 2.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.avail-card-pro-eyebrow .pulse {
  width: 7px; height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--accent);
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px var(--accent);
  animation: avail-pulse-dot 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes avail-pulse-dot {
  0%, 100% { opacity: .6; transform: scale(.85); }
  50% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1.1); }
}
.avail-card-pro-body p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}
@media (max-width: 520px) {
  .avail-card-pro { grid-template-columns: 1fr; text-align: center; justify-items: center; }
}

/* ─── THEME ACCENTS (data-accent overrides) ──────────────── */
/* Default accent is purple, defined in :root. Below sets override per accent for both dark and light bases. */

/* CYAN */
:root[data-accent="cyan"] {
  --accent: #06B6D4;
  --accent-deep: #0E7490;
  --accent-dim: rgba(14,116,144,.16);
  --accent-soft: rgba(6,182,212,.4);
  --accent-softer: rgba(6,182,212,.25);
  --accent-faint: rgba(6,182,212,.19);
  --glow: rgba(14,116,144,.28);
}
:root[data-theme="light"][data-accent="cyan"] {
  --accent: #0891B2;
  --accent-deep: #0E7490;
  --accent-dim: rgba(8,145,178,.1);
  --accent-soft: rgba(8,145,178,.35);
  --accent-softer: rgba(8,145,178,.2);
  --accent-faint: rgba(8,145,178,.14);
  --glow: rgba(8,145,178,.18);
}

/* LIME */
:root[data-accent="lime"] {
  --accent: #A3E635;
  --accent-deep: #65A30D;
  --accent-dim: rgba(101,163,13,.16);
  --accent-soft: rgba(163,230,53,.4);
  --accent-softer: rgba(163,230,53,.25);
  --accent-faint: rgba(163,230,53,.19);
  --glow: rgba(101,163,13,.28);
}
:root[data-theme="light"][data-accent="lime"] {
  --accent: #65A30D;
  --accent-deep: #4D7C0F;
  --accent-dim: rgba(101,163,13,.1);
  --accent-soft: rgba(101,163,13,.35);
  --accent-softer: rgba(101,163,13,.2);
  --accent-faint: rgba(101,163,13,.14);
  --glow: rgba(101,163,13,.18);
}

/* MAGENTA (pink) */
:root[data-accent="pink"] {
  --accent: #EC4899;
  --accent-deep: #BE185D;
  --accent-dim: rgba(190,24,93,.16);
  --accent-soft: rgba(236,72,153,.4);
  --accent-softer: rgba(236,72,153,.25);
  --accent-faint: rgba(236,72,153,.19);
  --glow: rgba(190,24,93,.28);
}
:root[data-theme="light"][data-accent="pink"] {
  --accent: #DB2777;
  --accent-deep: #9D174D;
  --accent-dim: rgba(219,39,119,.1);
  --accent-soft: rgba(219,39,119,.35);
  --accent-softer: rgba(219,39,119,.2);
  --accent-faint: rgba(219,39,119,.14);
  --glow: rgba(219,39,119,.18);
}

/* ORANGE */
:root[data-accent="orange"] {
  --accent: #FB923C;
  --accent-deep: #C2410C;
  --accent-dim: rgba(194,65,12,.16);
  --accent-soft: rgba(251,146,60,.4);
  --accent-softer: rgba(251,146,60,.25);
  --accent-faint: rgba(251,146,60,.19);
  --glow: rgba(194,65,12,.28);
}
:root[data-theme="light"][data-accent="orange"] {
  --accent: #EA580C;
  --accent-deep: #9A3412;
  --accent-dim: rgba(234,88,12,.1);
  --accent-soft: rgba(234,88,12,.35);
  --accent-softer: rgba(234,88,12,.2);
  --accent-faint: rgba(234,88,12,.14);
  --glow: rgba(234,88,12,.18);
}

/* BLUE */
:root[data-accent="blue"] {
  --accent: #60A5FA;
  --accent-deep: #1D4ED8;
  --accent-dim: rgba(29,78,216,.16);
  --accent-soft: rgba(96,165,250,.4);
  --accent-softer: rgba(96,165,250,.25);
  --accent-faint: rgba(96,165,250,.19);
  --glow: rgba(29,78,216,.28);
}
:root[data-theme="light"][data-accent="blue"] {
  --accent: #2563EB;
  --accent-deep: #1D4ED8;
  --accent-dim: rgba(37,99,235,.1);
  --accent-soft: rgba(37,99,235,.35);
  --accent-softer: rgba(37,99,235,.2);
  --accent-faint: rgba(37,99,235,.14);
  --glow: rgba(37,99,235,.18);
}

/* ─── THEME MENU (dropdown from nav button) ──────────────── */
.theme-menu-wrap {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
}
[data-theme-menu] {
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
}
.theme-menu-icon {
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  color: var(--text);
  display: inline-block;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 6px var(--glow));
  transition: color .25s, transform .35s ease, filter .25s;
}
.theme-menu-wrap:hover .theme-menu-icon,
[data-theme-menu][aria-expanded="true"] .theme-menu-icon {
  transform: rotate(-8deg) scale(1.08);
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 12px var(--glow));
}
.theme-menu {
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(100% + 14px);
  right: -10px;
  width: 252px;
  padding: 16px;
  background: var(--bg2);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  border-radius: 18px;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 48px rgba(0,0,0,.45), 0 2px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.04) inset;
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  z-index: 60;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(-8px) scale(.97);
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity .22s ease, transform .22s ease;
}
.theme-menu[data-open] {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
  pointer-events: auto;
}
.theme-menu-section + .theme-menu-section {
  margin-top: 14px;
  padding-top: 14px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.theme-menu-h {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--faint);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.theme-menu-bases {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 8px;
}
.theme-menu-bases button {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 10px 12px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  background: var(--chip-bg-soft);
  color: var(--text);
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 500;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: border-color .15s, background .15s, color .15s;
}
.theme-menu-bases button:hover {
  border-color: var(--accent-soft);
  color: var(--accent);
}
.theme-menu-bases button[aria-pressed="true"] {
  border-color: var(--accent);
  color: var(--accent);
  background: var(--accent-dim);
}
.theme-menu-bases button .i {
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1;
}
.theme-menu-accents {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr);
  gap: 10px;
}
.theme-menu-accents button {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 1;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px solid transparent;
  background: var(--s);
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 0;
  transition: transform .18s ease, box-shadow .2s ease, border-color .2s ease;
  position: relative;
}
.theme-menu-accents button:hover {
  transform: scale(1.18);
  box-shadow: 0 0 14px var(--s);
}
.theme-menu-accents button[aria-pressed="true"] {
  border-color: var(--text);
  transform: scale(1.05);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px var(--bg2), 0 0 0 3px var(--s), 0 0 14px var(--s);
}
@media (max-width: 520px) {
  .theme-menu { right: -50px; width: 240px; }
  .theme-menu-accents { gap: 8px; }
}