:root {
    color-scheme: dark;
    --bg: #020510;
    --bg-elevated: #060c1a;
    --paper: rgba(6, 12, 26, 0.72);
    --paper-strong: rgba(7, 14, 30, 0.90);
    --paper-solid: #070e1e;
    --ink: #eef4ff;
    --muted: #7a91b8;
    --line: rgba(80, 140, 230, 0.14);
    --line-strong: rgba(60, 160, 255, 0.30);
    --accent: #3ca8ff;
    --accent-strong: #1a8eff;
    --accent-glow: #60c4ff;
    --accent-soft: #ff8f72;
    --accent-gold: #ffd38a;
    --accent-deep: #7dffd6;
    --city-blue: #0f3a6e;
    --city-glow: rgba(28, 120, 255, 0.22);
    --shadow: 0 28px 90px rgba(0, 5, 20, 0.6);
    --shadow-soft: 0 18px 45px rgba(0, 5, 20, 0.36);
    --radius-lg: 28px;
    --radius-md: 20px;
    --max-width: 1200px;
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

body {
    position: relative;
    margin: 0;
    min-height: 100vh;
    overflow-x: hidden;
    font-family: "Sora", sans-serif;
    font-size: 16px;
    color: var(--ink);
    background: #020510;
    background-image:
        radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 60% at 50% 0%, rgba(10, 30, 80, 0.9), transparent),
        linear-gradient(180deg, #040918 0%, #020510 60%, #010308 100%);
}

/* City skyline atmospheric effect */
body::before {
    content: "";
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 0;
    background:
        radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 40% at 20% 15%, rgba(28, 100, 255, 0.18), transparent),
        radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 35% at 82% 10%, rgba(0, 160, 255, 0.14), transparent),
        radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 30% at 50% 100%, rgba(16, 60, 160, 0.22), transparent);
    filter: blur(8px);
    animation: aurora-drift 20s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

/* Grid overlay */
body::after {
    content: "";
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 0;
    opacity: 0.3;
    background:
        linear-gradient(rgba(60, 168, 255, 0.05) 1px, transparent 1px),
        linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(60, 168, 255, 0.05) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 80px 80px;
    mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0,0,0,0.5), transparent 80%);
}

body.page-services::before {
    background:
        radial-gradient(ellipse 55% 38% at 18% 14%, rgba(28, 100, 255, 0.2), transparent),
        radial-gradient(ellipse 45% 32% at 85% 16%, rgba(0, 200, 180, 0.12), transparent),
        radial-gradient(ellipse 65% 28% at 50% 100%, rgba(16, 60, 160, 0.2), transparent);
}
body.page-about::before {
    background:
        radial-gradient(ellipse 55% 38% at 14% 12%, rgba(255, 160, 60, 0.14), transparent),
        radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 35% at 80% 16%, rgba(28, 100, 255, 0.18), transparent),
        radial-gradient(ellipse 65% 28% at 52% 100%, rgba(16, 60, 160, 0.18), transparent);
}
body.page-contact::before {
    background:
        radial-gradient(ellipse 55% 38% at 12% 12%, rgba(0, 200, 160, 0.14), transparent),
        radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 35% at 86% 16%, rgba(28, 100, 255, 0.16), transparent),
        radial-gradient(ellipse 65% 28% at 54% 100%, rgba(0, 120, 255, 0.18), transparent);
}

a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
button, input, select, textarea { font: inherit; }

::selection {
    background: rgba(60, 168, 255, 0.28);
    color: #ffffff;
}
:focus-visible {
    outline: 2px solid rgba(60, 168, 255, 0.7);
    outline-offset: 3px;
}

/* ============================
   PAGE SHELL + ORBS
   ============================ */
.page-shell {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    overflow: clip;
    isolation: isolate;
}

.page-shell::before,
.page-shell::after {
    content: "";
    position: fixed;
    z-index: 0;
    border-radius: 999px;
    pointer-events: none;
    filter: blur(70px);
    opacity: 0.6;
    animation: orb-float 14s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.page-shell::before {
    top: 4rem;
    right: -8rem;
    width: 26rem;
    height: 26rem;
    background: rgba(28, 100, 255, 0.2);
}

.page-shell::after {
    left: -9rem;
    bottom: 5rem;
    width: 24rem;
    height: 24rem;
    background: rgba(0, 160, 255, 0.12);
    animation-delay: -6s;
}

/* ============================
   LAYOUT HELPERS
   ============================ */
.site-header,
.section,
.site-footer {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    width: min(calc(100% - 2.4rem), var(--max-width));
    margin: 0 auto;
}

/* ============================
   HEADER
   ============================ */
.site-header {
    position: sticky;
    top: 1rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 1rem;
    margin-top: 1rem;
    padding: 0.85rem 1.1rem 0.85rem 1rem;
    border: 1px solid rgba(60, 140, 255, 0.18);
    border-radius: 999px;
    background:
        linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(5, 12, 28, 0.88), rgba(3, 8, 20, 0.82)),
        linear-gradient(120deg, rgba(28, 100, 255, 0.1), rgba(0, 160, 255, 0.05));
    backdrop-filter: blur(24px) saturate(180%);
    box-shadow:
        0 20px 50px rgba(0, 5, 20, 0.4),
        inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06),
        0 0 0 1px rgba(60, 140, 255, 0.06);
    transition: border-color 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease, background 0.25s ease;
    z-index: 100;
}

.site-header.is-scrolled {
    border-color: rgba(60, 168, 255, 0.28);
    background:
        linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(5, 14, 32, 0.96), rgba(3, 9, 22, 0.92)),
        linear-gradient(120deg, rgba(28, 100, 255, 0.12), rgba(0, 160, 255, 0.07));
    box-shadow:
        0 24px 58px rgba(0, 5, 20, 0.5),
        0 0 30px rgba(28, 100, 255, 0.07),
        inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

/* Logo / Brand */
.brand {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.brand-logo {
    width: 2.8rem;
    height: 2.8rem;
    object-fit: contain;
    border-radius: 0.75rem;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 12px rgba(28, 100, 255, 0.5));
}

.brand strong,
h1, h2, h3,
.visual-words span,
.quote-block p {
    font-family: "DM Serif Display", serif;
    font-weight: 400;
}

.brand strong {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.98rem;
    font-family: "Sora", sans-serif;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
    color: var(--ink);
}

.brand small {
    display: block;
    margin-top: 0.1rem;
    color: var(--muted);
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

/* Nav */
.site-nav {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.25rem;
}

.site-nav a {
    position: relative;
    padding: 0.72rem 1rem;
    border: 1px solid transparent;
    border-radius: 999px;
    color: var(--muted);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    transition: color 0.2s ease, background 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
}

.site-nav a::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: 1rem; right: 1rem;
    bottom: 0.38rem;
    height: 1px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--accent-glow), transparent);
    transform: scaleX(0.3);
    opacity: 0;
    transform-origin: center;
    transition: transform 0.22s ease, opacity 0.22s ease;
}

.site-nav a:hover,
.site-nav a:focus-visible,
.site-nav a.is-active {
    color: var(--ink);
    background: rgba(28, 100, 255, 0.1);
    border-color: rgba(60, 168, 255, 0.2);
    transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.site-nav a:hover::after,
.site-nav a.is-active::after {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scaleX(1);
}

/* CTA nav button */
.site-nav a.nav-cta {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent) 0%, var(--accent-strong) 100%);
    color: #fff;
    border: none;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 0.72rem 1.3rem;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(28, 100, 255, 0.3);
}

.site-nav a.nav-cta:hover {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent-glow) 0%, var(--accent) 100%);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(28, 100, 255, 0.4);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    border: none;
}

/* Hamburger */
.menu-toggle {
    display: none;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.3rem;
    width: 2.8rem;
    height: 2.8rem;
    padding: 0.7rem;
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: 0.9rem;
    background: rgba(6, 14, 32, 0.8);
    color: var(--ink);
    cursor: pointer;
    box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
}

.menu-toggle span {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    height: 2px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: currentColor;
    transition: transform 0.2s ease, opacity 0.2s ease;
}

.menu-toggle.open { color: var(--accent); }
.menu-toggle.open span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(5.5px) rotate(45deg); }
.menu-toggle.open span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.menu-toggle.open span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-5.5px) rotate(-45deg); }

/* ============================
   SECTIONS
   ============================ */
.section { padding: 4.5rem 0; }

.home-hero,
.page-hero,
.intro-split,
.contact-stage,
.contrast-section,
.manifesto-layout {
    animation: rise-in 0.7s ease both;
}

/* ============================
   HOME HERO
   ============================ */
.home-hero {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.1fr) minmax(18rem, 0.9fr);
    gap: 2.5rem;
    align-items: center;
    padding-top: 4.5rem;
    padding-bottom: 2rem;
}

.page-hero {
    max-width: 58rem;
    padding-top: 4.5rem;
}

/* City skyline decoration behind hero */
.home-hero::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 900px;
    height: 120px;
    background:
        linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(10, 30, 80, 0.5), transparent),
        url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 1000 120'%3E%3Cg fill='rgba(28,80,200,0.15)'%3E%3Crect x='0' y='60' width='20' height='60'/%3E%3Crect x='25' y='40' width='15' height='80'/%3E%3Crect x='45' y='20' width='25' height='100'/%3E%3Crect x='75' y='50' width='18' height='70'/%3E%3Crect x='98' y='35' width='22' height='85'/%3E%3Crect x='125' y='55' width='14' height='65'/%3E%3Crect x='144' y='10' width='30' height='110'/%3E%3Crect x='180' y='45' width='20' height='75'/%3E%3Crect x='206' y='30' width='16' height='90'/%3E%3Crect x='228' y='60' width='24' height='60'/%3E%3Crect x='258' y='25' width='18' height='95'/%3E%3Crect x='282' y='50' width='20' height='70'/%3E%3Crect x='308' y='40' width='14' height='80'/%3E%3Crect x='328' y='15' width='28' height='105'/%3E%3Crect x='362' y='55' width='16' height='65'/%3E%3Crect x='384' y='35' width='22' height='85'/%3E%3Crect x='412' y='20' width='26' height='100'/%3E%3Crect x='444' y='50' width='18' height='70'/%3E%3Crect x='468' y='5' width='32' height='115'/%3E%3Crect x='506' y='45' width='20' height='75'/%3E%3Crect x='532' y='30' width='16' height='90'/%3E%3Crect x='554' y='60' width='22' height='60'/%3E%3Crect x='582' y='25' width='18' height='95'/%3E%3Crect x='606' y='40' width='24' height='80'/%3E%3Crect x='636' y='15' width='20' height='105'/%3E%3Crect x='662' y='50' width='16' height='70'/%3E%3Crect x='684' y='35' width='28' height='85'/%3E%3Crect x='718' y='20' width='22' height='100'/%3E%3Crect x='746' y='55' width='18' height='65'/%3E%3Crect x='770' y='10' width='30' height='110'/%3E%3Crect x='806' y='45' width='20' height='75'/%3E%3Crect x='832' y='30' width='16' height='90'/%3E%3Crect x='854' y='60' width='24' height='60'/%3E%3Crect x='884' y='25' width='20' height='95'/%3E%3Crect x='910' y='40' width='18' height='80'/%3E%3Crect x='934' y='55' width='22' height='65'/%3E%3Crect x='962' y='20' width='16' height='100'/%3E%3Crect x='984' y='50' width='16' height='70'/%3E%3C/g%3E%3C/svg%3E") no-repeat bottom center / cover;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 0;
}

.hero-copy h1,
.page-hero h1 {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: clamp(3.2rem, 6.5vw, 6.4rem);
    line-height: 0.94;
    letter-spacing: -0.045em;
    text-wrap: balance;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 0%, #cce8ff 30%, #90d0ff 60%, #fff5e0 90%);
    background-size: 200% 200%;
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    background-clip: text;
    color: transparent;
    animation: text-sheen 10s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.page-hero h1 {
    font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 5.5vw, 5.2rem);
}

.lead {
    margin: 1.4rem 0 0;
    max-width: 44rem;
    color: var(--muted);
    font-size: 1.06rem;
    line-height: 1.9;
}

.eyebrow,
.micro-label {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.55rem;
    color: var(--accent);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.22em;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.eyebrow { margin-bottom: 1rem; }

.eyebrow::before,
.micro-label::before {
    content: "";
    width: 1.8rem;
    height: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(60, 168, 255, 0.2), var(--accent));
    box-shadow: 0 0 16px rgba(60, 168, 255, 0.5);
}

/* ============================
   BUTTONS
   ============================ */
.hero-actions {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 1rem;
    margin: 2.2rem 0 1.8rem;
}

.button {
    position: relative;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    min-height: 3.4rem;
    padding: 0.9rem 1.6rem;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid transparent;
    border-radius: 999px;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.01em;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: transform 0.22s ease, box-shadow 0.22s ease, background 0.22s ease;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.button::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: -1px;
    border-radius: inherit;
    background: linear-gradient(120deg, transparent 20%, rgba(255,255,255,0.22) 46%, transparent 68%);
    transform: translateX(-120%);
    transition: transform 0.65s ease;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.button:hover, .button:focus-visible { transform: translateY(-2px); }
.button:hover::before, .button:focus-visible::before { transform: translateX(120%); }
.button:active { transform: translateY(0); }

.button-primary {
    color: #fff;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a7eff 0%, #0050d0 55%, #1a7eff 100%);
    background-size: 200% 100%;
    border-color: rgba(60, 168, 255, 0.3);
    box-shadow:
        0 18px 40px rgba(10, 70, 200, 0.35),
        0 0 0 1px rgba(60, 168, 255, 0.15) inset,
        0 0 30px rgba(28, 100, 255, 0.15);
}

.button-primary:hover, .button-primary:focus-visible {
    background-position: 100% 0;
    box-shadow:
        0 22px 50px rgba(10, 70, 200, 0.45),
        0 0 0 1px rgba(96, 196, 255, 0.2) inset,
        0 0 40px rgba(28, 100, 255, 0.2);
}

.button-secondary {
    border-color: rgba(60, 168, 255, 0.24);
    background: rgba(6, 14, 32, 0.7);
    color: var(--ink);
    box-shadow:
        inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.05),
        0 12px 28px rgba(0, 5, 20, 0.22);
}

.button-secondary:hover, .button-secondary:focus-visible {
    border-color: rgba(60, 168, 255, 0.38);
    box-shadow:
        inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.05),
        0 18px 36px rgba(0, 5, 20, 0.28),
        0 0 22px rgba(28, 100, 255, 0.1);
}

.button-full { width: 100%; }

/* Urgent CTA variant */
.button-urgent {
    color: #fff;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ff5f35 0%, #e03800 55%, #ff7050 100%);
    box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(200, 60, 0, 0.35), 0 0 30px rgba(255, 80, 40, 0.15);
    border-color: rgba(255, 100, 60, 0.3);
}

.button-urgent:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 22px 50px rgba(200, 60, 0, 0.45), 0 0 40px rgba(255, 80, 40, 0.2);
}

/* ============================
   HERO FACTS PILLS
   ============================ */
.hero-facts {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0.7rem;
}

.hero-facts span {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.45rem;
    padding: 0.7rem 1rem;
    border: 1px solid rgba(60, 140, 255, 0.16);
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: rgba(6, 14, 32, 0.6);
    color: var(--muted);
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
    box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
}

.hero-facts span::before,
.orbit-list li::before,
.editorial-list li::before,
.lane-meta li::before {
    content: "";
    width: 0.42rem;
    height: 0.42rem;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent), var(--accent-deep));
    box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(60, 168, 255, 0.5);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* ============================
   HERO STAGE (visual right panel)
   ============================ */
.hero-stage {
    position: relative;
    min-height: 32rem;
    padding: 2.5rem 3.5rem 4.5rem 1rem;
}

.hero-stage::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 2rem; right: 2rem;
    width: 18rem; height: 18rem;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(28, 100, 255, 0.22), transparent 66%);
    filter: blur(28px);
    animation: orb-float 11s ease-in-out infinite;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-visual {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    width: min(100%, 28rem);
    margin: 3.5rem auto 0 0;
    padding: 2rem;
    border: 1px solid rgba(60, 140, 255, 0.22);
    border-radius: 2.2rem;
    background:
        radial-gradient(circle at top right, rgba(28, 100, 255, 0.16), transparent 30%),
        linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(8, 18, 42, 0.97), rgba(4, 10, 24, 0.98));
    color: #f0f8ff;
    box-shadow:
        var(--shadow),
        0 0 50px rgba(28, 100, 255, 0.1),
        inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
    overflow: hidden;
    animation: float-card 9s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.hero-visual::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.07), transparent 42%);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-visual .micro-label { color: rgba(180, 210, 255, 0.88); }

.visual-words {
    margin: 1.1rem 0 1.3rem;
}

.visual-words span {
    display: block;
    font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 5.5vw, 4.5rem);
    line-height: 0.9;
}

.visual-words span:nth-child(2) {
    margin-left: 2rem;
    color: var(--accent-glow);
}

.visual-words span:nth-child(3) {
    margin-left: 4.5rem;
    color: var(--accent-gold);
}

.hero-visual p {
    max-width: 18rem;
    margin: 0;
    color: rgba(180, 210, 255, 0.78);
    line-height: 1.75;
    font-size: 0.94rem;
}

.orbital-note {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; right: 0;
    z-index: 2;
    width: min(13.5rem, 44%);
    padding: 1.2rem;
    border: 1px solid rgba(60, 140, 255, 0.18);
    border-radius: 1.6rem;
    background: rgba(6, 14, 32, 0.82);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    animation: float-card 10s ease-in-out infinite -2s;
}

.orbital-note strong {
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 0.45rem;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.orbital-note p {
    margin: 0;
    color: var(--muted);
    line-height: 1.6;
    font-size: 0.86rem;
}

.orbit-list {
    position: absolute;
    right: 0; bottom: 1rem;
    z-index: 2;
    display: grid;
    gap: 0.6rem;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    list-style: none;
}

.orbit-list li,
.editorial-list li,
.lane-meta li {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.55rem;
}

.orbit-list li {
    padding: 0.78rem 1rem;
    border: 1px solid rgba(60, 140, 255, 0.16);
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: rgba(6, 14, 32, 0.78);
    font-size: 0.86rem;
    backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
}

/* ============================
   SIGNATURE BRIDGE
   ============================ */
.signature-bridge {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.78fr) minmax(0, 1.22fr);
    gap: 1.5rem;
    align-items: end;
    padding-top: 1rem;
}

.signature-intro { padding: 1rem 0; }

.signature-intro p {
    max-width: 22rem;
    margin: 0.8rem 0 0;
    color: var(--muted);
    line-height: 1.85;
}

.signature-composition {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 0.9rem;
}

.signature-card {
    position: relative;
    min-height: 12rem;
    padding: 1.35rem;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid rgba(60, 140, 255, 0.16);
    border-radius: 1.8rem;
    background:
        linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(8, 18, 42, 0.86), rgba(5, 12, 28, 0.94)),
        linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(28, 100, 255, 0.06), transparent);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
    backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
    transition: transform 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}

.signature-card::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.05), transparent 40%);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.signature-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    border-color: rgba(60, 168, 255, 0.28);
    box-shadow: 0 24px 50px rgba(0, 5, 20, 0.35), 0 0 28px rgba(28, 100, 255, 0.1);
}

.signature-card.is-accent {
    transform: translateY(1.4rem);
    background:
        radial-gradient(circle at top right, rgba(28, 100, 255, 0.2), transparent 38%),
        linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(10, 22, 52, 0.92), rgba(6, 14, 32, 0.96));
    border-color: rgba(60, 168, 255, 0.26);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 48px rgba(0, 5, 20, 0.3), 0 0 32px rgba(28, 100, 255, 0.12);
}

.signature-card.is-accent:hover {
    transform: translateY(calc(1.4rem - 6px));
}

.signature-card span {
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
    color: rgba(60, 168, 255, 0.6);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}

.signature-card strong {
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.signature-card p {
    margin: 0;
    color: var(--muted);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
}

/* ============================
   INTRO SPLIT
   ============================ */
.intro-split {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.12fr) minmax(0, 0.88fr);
    gap: 3.5rem;
    align-items: start;
}

h2 {
    margin: 0.6rem 0 0;
    font-size: clamp(1.95rem, 3.5vw, 3rem);
    line-height: 1.12;
    letter-spacing: -0.028em;
    text-wrap: balance;
}

h3 {
    margin: 0 0 0.8rem;
    font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 2vw, 1.55rem);
    line-height: 1.22;
    letter-spacing: -0.018em;
}

.section-heading { margin-bottom: 2.8rem; }

.section-heading h2 { max-width: 36rem; }

.editorial-panel {
    padding: 2rem;
    border: 1px solid rgba(60, 140, 255, 0.14);
    border-radius: 2rem;
    background:
        linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(8, 18, 42, 0.8), rgba(5, 12, 26, 0.9)),
        linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(28, 100, 255, 0.04), transparent);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
}

.editorial-lead {
    margin: 0 0 1.5rem;
    color: var(--muted);
    line-height: 1.88;
    font-size: 1.02rem;
}

.editorial-list {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    list-style: none;
    display: grid;
    gap: 0.88rem;
}

.editorial-list li {
    color: var(--ink);
    font-size: 0.94rem;
    font-weight: 500;
}

/* ============================
   SERVICE LANES
   ============================ */
.service-lanes { display: grid; gap: 1.2rem; }

.service-lane {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: auto minmax(0, 1fr) auto;
    gap: 1.8rem;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 2rem 2.2rem;
    border: 1px solid rgba(60, 140, 255, 0.14);
    border-radius: 2rem;
    background:
        linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(8, 18, 42, 0.78), rgba(5, 12, 26, 0.9)),
        linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(28, 100, 255, 0.04), transparent);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
    transition: border-color 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease, transform 0.25s ease;
}

.service-lane:hover {
    border-color: rgba(60, 168, 255, 0.24);
    box-shadow: 0 24px 55px rgba(0, 5, 20, 0.32), 0 0 24px rgba(28, 100, 255, 0.08);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.service-lane.is-alt {
    background:
        radial-gradient(circle at bottom left, rgba(28, 100, 255, 0.1), transparent 40%),
        linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(9, 20, 46, 0.82), rgba(5, 12, 26, 0.92));
}

.lane-index {
    font-size: 2.4rem;
    font-family: "DM Serif Display", serif;
    color: rgba(60, 140, 255, 0.3);
    letter-spacing: -0.04em;
    line-height: 1;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    min-width: 2.5rem;
}

.lane-copy { min-width: 0; }

.lane-copy h3 { margin: 0.4rem 0 0.7rem; font-size: 1.2rem; }

.lane-copy p {
    margin: 0;
    color: var(--muted);
    line-height: 1.8;
    font-size: 0.94rem;
}

.lane-meta {
    flex-shrink: 0;
    width: min(18rem, 100%);
    padding: 1.4rem;
    border: 1px solid rgba(60, 140, 255, 0.12);
    border-radius: 1.4rem;
    background: rgba(6, 14, 32, 0.6);
    backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
}

.lane-meta ul {
    margin: 0 0 1.2rem;
    padding: 0;
    list-style: none;
    display: grid;
    gap: 0.6rem;
}

.lane-meta li {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: var(--muted);
}

.lane-meta a {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.4rem;
    color: var(--accent);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    transition: gap 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease;
}

.lane-meta a::after { content: "→"; }

.lane-meta a:hover {
    color: var(--accent-glow);
    gap: 0.7rem;
}

.detailed-lanes .lane-meta { align-self: start; }

/* ============================
   PROCESS RAIL
   ============================ */
.process-section .section-heading { margin-bottom: 3rem; }

.process-rail {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 1.2rem;
    position: relative;
}

.process-rail::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 2.2rem;
    left: calc(12.5% + 1.5rem);
    right: calc(12.5% + 1.5rem);
    height: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--accent), transparent);
    opacity: 0.3;
}

.process-rail article {
    padding: 1.8rem 1.6rem;
    border: 1px solid rgba(60, 140, 255, 0.14);
    border-radius: 1.8rem;
    background:
        linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(8, 18, 42, 0.82), rgba(5, 12, 26, 0.92));
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
    transition: transform 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease;
}

.process-rail article:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    border-color: rgba(60, 168, 255, 0.24);
}

.process-rail article span {
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    width: 2.4rem;
    height: 2.4rem;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(28, 100, 255, 0.3), rgba(0, 60, 180, 0.2));
    border: 1px solid rgba(60, 168, 255, 0.22);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--accent);
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.process-rail article h3 { font-size: 1.05rem; margin: 0 0 0.6rem; }

.process-rail article p {
    margin: 0;
    color: var(--muted);
    line-height: 1.75;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
}

/* ============================
   CONTRAST SECTION (quote + signals)
   ============================ */
.contrast-section {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
    gap: 1.5rem;
    align-items: stretch;
}

.quote-block {
    padding: 2.5rem;
    border: 1px solid rgba(60, 168, 255, 0.22);
    border-radius: 2rem;
    background:
        radial-gradient(circle at top right, rgba(28, 100, 255, 0.2), transparent 40%),
        linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(10, 22, 52, 0.92), rgba(6, 14, 32, 0.96));
    box-shadow: var(--shadow), 0 0 40px rgba(28, 100, 255, 0.08);
}

.quote-block p {
    margin: 1.2rem 0 0;
    font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.5vw, 2rem);
    line-height: 1.35;
    letter-spacing: -0.015em;
    color: var(--ink);
}

.signal-list {
    display: grid;
    gap: 1rem;
    padding: 2rem;
    border: 1px solid rgba(60, 140, 255, 0.14);
    border-radius: 2rem;
    background:
        linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(8, 18, 42, 0.8), rgba(5, 12, 26, 0.92));
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
}

.signal-list > div {
    padding: 1.2rem;
    border: 1px solid rgba(60, 140, 255, 0.1);
    border-radius: 1.2rem;
    background: rgba(6, 14, 32, 0.5);
    transition: border-color 0.2s ease;
}

.signal-list > div:hover { border-color: rgba(60, 168, 255, 0.2); }

.signal-list strong {
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
    font-size: 0.96rem;
}

.signal-list p {
    margin: 0;
    color: var(--muted);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
}

/* ============================
   CTA PANEL
   ============================ */
.cta-panel {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 2rem;
    padding: 2.5rem 2.8rem;
    border: 1px solid rgba(60, 168, 255, 0.2);
    border-radius: 2rem;
    background:
        radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 80% at 0% 50%, rgba(28, 100, 255, 0.18), transparent),
        linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(10, 22, 52, 0.94), rgba(5, 12, 26, 0.96));
    box-shadow: var(--shadow), 0 0 50px rgba(28, 100, 255, 0.1);
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
}

.cta-panel::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    right: -4rem; top: -4rem;
    width: 18rem; height: 18rem;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(28, 100, 255, 0.15), transparent 70%);
    filter: blur(30px);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.cta-panel h2 { max-width: 36rem; margin-top: 0.6rem; }

/* ============================
   STATS / RIBBONS
   ============================ */
.stats-ribbon,
.principles-band,
.response-strip {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 1rem;
}

.stats-ribbon > div strong,
.principles-band > div strong,
.response-strip > div strong {
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
}

.stats-ribbon > div p,
.principles-band > div p,
.response-strip > div p {
    margin: 0;
    color: var(--muted);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    line-height: 1.72;
}

.stats-ribbon div,
.principles-band div,
.response-strip div,
.audience-columns article {
    padding: 1.6rem;
    border: 1px solid rgba(60, 140, 255, 0.13);
    border-radius: 1.7rem;
    background:
        linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(8, 18, 42, 0.78), rgba(5, 12, 26, 0.9)),
        linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(28, 100, 255, 0.03), transparent);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
    transition: transform 0.22s ease, border-color 0.22s ease;
}

.stats-ribbon div:hover,
.principles-band div:hover,
.response-strip div:hover,
.audience-columns article:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    border-color: rgba(60, 168, 255, 0.2);
}

.principles-band p,
.audience-columns p {
    margin: 0.7rem 0 0;
    color: var(--muted);
    line-height: 1.75;
    font-size: 0.92rem;
}

/* ============================
   MANIFESTO LAYOUT
   ============================ */
.manifesto-layout {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.25fr) minmax(15rem, 0.75fr);
    gap: 1.5rem;
    align-items: stretch;
}

.manifesto-copy,
.manifesto-note {
    padding: 2rem 2.2rem;
    border: 1px solid rgba(60, 140, 255, 0.14);
    border-radius: 2rem;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
}

.manifesto-copy {
    background:
        radial-gradient(circle at top right, rgba(28, 100, 255, 0.16), transparent 36%),
        linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(9, 20, 46, 0.9), rgba(5, 12, 26, 0.96));
}

.manifesto-copy p { max-width: 34rem; margin: 0.8rem 0 0; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.85; }

.manifesto-note {
    background:
        linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(8, 18, 42, 0.82), rgba(5, 12, 26, 0.94));
}

.manifesto-note strong { display: block; margin-bottom: 0.8rem; font-size: 1.05rem; }
.manifesto-note p { margin: 0; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.8; font-size: 0.94rem; }

/* ============================
   AUDIENCE COLUMNS
   ============================ */
.audience-columns {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 1rem;
}

.audience-columns article h3 { margin: 0 0 0.5rem; font-size: 1.05rem; }

/* ============================
   CONTACT PAGE
   ============================ */
.contact-stage {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.9fr) minmax(0, 1.1fr);
    gap: 1.5rem;
    align-items: stretch;
}

.contact-intro,
.form-card {
    padding: 2.2rem 2.4rem;
    border: 1px solid rgba(60, 140, 255, 0.16);
    border-radius: 2rem;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
}

.contact-intro {
    background:
        radial-gradient(circle at top right, rgba(28, 100, 255, 0.2), transparent 36%),
        linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(10, 22, 50, 0.98), rgba(6, 14, 30, 0.98));
}

.contact-intro .micro-label,
.contact-intro p,
.contact-intro .editorial-list { color: rgba(180, 210, 255, 0.85); }

.contact-intro h2 { margin: 0.9rem 0 1rem; }

.form-card {
    background:
        linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(7, 16, 36, 0.9), rgba(4, 10, 22, 0.96)),
        linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(28, 100, 255, 0.04), rgba(255, 80, 40, 0.02));
}

/* ============================
   FORM
   ============================ */
.form-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 1rem;
}

.form-span { grid-column: 1 / -1; }

.honeypot {
    position: absolute;
    left: -9999px;
    visibility: hidden;
}

label {
    display: grid;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    color: var(--ink);
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    font-weight: 600;
}

input, select, textarea {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 0.95rem 1rem;
    border: 1px solid rgba(60, 140, 255, 0.18);
    border-radius: 1rem;
    background: rgba(4, 10, 24, 0.8);
    color: var(--ink);
    outline: none;
    box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
    -webkit-appearance: none;
    appearance: none;
    transition: border-color 0.22s ease, box-shadow 0.22s ease, transform 0.22s ease;
    font-size: 1rem; /* prevents zoom on iOS */
}

input::placeholder, textarea::placeholder {
    color: rgba(122, 145, 184, 0.65);
}

input:focus, select:focus, textarea:focus {
    border-color: rgba(60, 168, 255, 0.48);
    background: rgba(6, 14, 32, 0.95);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(28, 100, 255, 0.12), 0 16px 28px rgba(0, 5, 20, 0.2);
    transform: translateY(-1px);
}

select {
    background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='12' height='8' viewBox='0 0 12 8'%3E%3Cpath d='M1 1l5 5 5-5' stroke='%233ca8ff' stroke-width='1.5' fill='none' stroke-linecap='round'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-position: right 1rem center;
    padding-right: 2.5rem;
    cursor: pointer;
}

textarea { min-height: 9rem; resize: vertical; }

.form-status {
    min-height: 1.4rem;
    margin: 0.9rem 0 0;
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    color: var(--muted);
}

.form-status.success { color: var(--accent-deep); }
.form-status.error { color: var(--accent-soft); }

/* ============================
   TRUST BADGES (conversion)
   ============================ */
.trust-strip {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0.8rem;
    margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

.trust-badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.45rem;
    padding: 0.6rem 0.9rem;
    border: 1px solid rgba(60, 168, 255, 0.14);
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: rgba(6, 14, 32, 0.6);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: var(--muted);
}

.trust-badge::before {
    content: "✓";
    color: var(--accent-deep);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
}

/* ============================
   FOOTER
   ============================ */
.site-footer {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 1rem;
    padding: 2rem 0 2.5rem;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(60, 140, 255, 0.12);
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: var(--muted);
}

.site-footer p { margin: 0; }

.footer-links {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1.5rem;
}

.footer-links a {
    color: var(--muted);
    transition: color 0.2s ease;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
}

.footer-links a:hover { color: var(--accent); }

/* ============================
   SCROLL REVEAL
   ============================ */
.reveal-on-scroll {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(24px) scale(0.988);
    filter: blur(8px);
    transition:
        opacity 0.75s ease,
        transform 0.75s ease,
        filter 0.75s ease;
    transition-delay: var(--reveal-delay, 0ms);
}

.reveal-on-scroll.is-visible {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
    filter: blur(0);
}

/* ============================
   ANIMATIONS
   ============================ */
@keyframes rise-in {
    from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(22px); }
    to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

@keyframes text-sheen {
    0%, 100% { background-position: 0% 50%; }
    50% { background-position: 100% 50%; }
}

@keyframes orb-float {
    0%, 100% { transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0) scale(1); }
    50% { transform: translate3d(0, -16px, 0) scale(1.03); }
}

@keyframes aurora-drift {
    0% { transform: translate3d(-1%, 0%, 0) scale(1); }
    50% { transform: translate3d(1%, -1.5%, 0) scale(1.04); }
    100% { transform: translate3d(0%, 1%, 0) scale(1); }
}

@keyframes float-card {
    0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); }
    50% { transform: translateY(-7px); }
}

@keyframes pulse-glow {
    0%, 100% { box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(10, 70, 200, 0.35), 0 0 30px rgba(28, 100, 255, 0.15); }
    50% { box-shadow: 0 22px 50px rgba(10, 70, 200, 0.5), 0 0 50px rgba(28, 100, 255, 0.28); }
}

.button-primary { animation: pulse-glow 3.5s ease-in-out infinite; }
.button-primary:hover { animation: none; }

/* ============================
   REDUCED MOTION
   ============================ */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
    *, *::before, *::after {
        animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
        animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
        transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    }
    .reveal-on-scroll { opacity: 1; transform: none; filter: none; }
}

/* ============================
   RESPONSIVE — TABLET (980px)
   ============================ */
@media (max-width: 980px) {
    .home-hero {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        padding-top: 3rem;
    }

    .hero-stage {
        min-height: auto;
        padding: 0;
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
        gap: 1rem;
        align-items: start;
    }

    .hero-visual {
        margin: 0;
        grid-column: 1 / -1;
        width: 100%;
    }

    .orbital-note,
    .orbit-list { position: static; width: auto; }

    .intro-split,
    .contrast-section,
    .manifesto-layout,
    .contact-stage,
    .signature-bridge {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .signature-composition {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    }

    .signature-card.is-accent { transform: none; }

    .process-rail {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    }

    .process-rail::before { display: none; }

    .service-lane {
        grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
        grid-template-rows: auto auto;
    }

    .lane-meta {
        grid-column: 1 / -1;
        width: 100%;
    }

    .stats-ribbon,
    .principles-band,
    .response-strip,
    .audience-columns {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .cta-panel { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
    .site-footer { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
}

/* ============================
   RESPONSIVE — MOBILE (640px)
   ============================ */
@media (max-width: 640px) {
    :root { --max-width: 100%; }

    .site-header {
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        border-radius: 1.4rem;
        top: 0.6rem;
        margin-top: 0.6rem;
        padding: 0.8rem 1rem;
        width: calc(100% - 1.2rem);
    }

    .menu-toggle { display: inline-flex; }

    .site-nav {
        display: none;
        width: 100%;
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: stretch;
        padding-top: 0.5rem;
        gap: 0.15rem;
    }

    .site-nav.active { display: flex; }

    .site-nav a {
        width: 100%;
        text-align: left;
        border-radius: 0.9rem;
        padding: 1rem 1.1rem;
        font-size: 1rem;
    }

    .site-nav a.nav-cta {
        text-align: center;
        margin-top: 0.3rem;
    }

    .section { padding: 2.6rem 0; }

    .home-hero,
    .page-hero { padding-top: 2.4rem; }

    .hero-copy h1,
    .page-hero h1 {
        font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 11vw, 3.6rem);
        letter-spacing: -0.035em;
    }

    .lead { font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.82; }

    .hero-actions { flex-direction: column; gap: 0.8rem; }
    .hero-actions .button { width: 100%; min-height: 3.6rem; font-size: 1rem; }

    .hero-stage {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        margin-top: 1rem;
    }

    .orbital-note,
    .orbit-list { display: none; }

    h2 { font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 7vw, 2.4rem); }
    h3 { font-size: 1.08rem; }

    .process-rail { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

    .signature-composition { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

    .contact-stage { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

    .form-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

    .form-card,
    .contact-intro,
    .editorial-panel,
    .manifesto-copy,
    .manifesto-note,
    .quote-block,
    .signal-list,
    .cta-panel {
        padding: 1.5rem;
    }

    .service-lane {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        padding: 1.6rem;
    }

    .lane-index { display: none; }

    .cta-panel .button { width: 100%; }

    .stats-ribbon,
    .principles-band,
    .response-strip { gap: 0.8rem; }

    .signature-card.is-accent { transform: none; }

    .visual-words span:nth-child(2),
    .visual-words span:nth-child(3) { margin-left: 0; }

    /* Larger touch targets on mobile */
    input, select, textarea {
        min-height: 3.2rem;
        font-size: 16px; /* prevents iOS zoom */
    }

    .button { min-height: 3.6rem; padding: 1rem 1.5rem; }
}

/* ============================
   RESPONSIVE — SMALL (400px)
   ============================ */
@media (max-width: 400px) {
    .hero-copy h1 { font-size: 2.2rem; }
    .brand strong { font-size: 0.88rem; }
    .brand small { display: none; }
}