/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   SELF-HOSTED FONTS — no third-party requests
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
@font-face {
  font-family: 'Inter';
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 400 900;
  font-display: swap;
  src: url('assets/fonts/inter-variable.woff2') format('woff2-variations');
}
@font-face {
  font-family: 'Instrument Serif';
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-display: swap;
  src: url('assets/fonts/instrument-serif-regular.woff2') format('woff2');
}
@font-face {
  font-family: 'Instrument Serif';
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-display: swap;
  src: url('assets/fonts/instrument-serif-italic.woff2') format('woff2');
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   TOKENS — refined lavender / violet system
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
:root {
  /* background gradient layers */
  --bg-start:   #DCE7F7;
  --bg-mid:     #E2DFF3;
  --bg-end:     #E8E5F5;
  --bg-deep:    #0A0F2C;

  /* surface */
  --surface:    #FFFFFF;
  --surface-2:  #F4F6FC;
  --surface-3:  #ECEEF8;

  /* ink */
  --ink:        #0A0F2C;
  --ink-2:      #1B2150;
  --text:       #0A0F2C;
  --text-soft:  #3B4566;
  --muted:      #8B95B0;
  --whisper:    #BDC7DA;

  /* accent — deep violet */
  --accent:       #5B4DD6;
  --accent-soft:  #7B6FE3;
  --accent-deep:  #3F33B3;
  --accent-glow:  91, 77, 214;
  --accent-tint:  #EEEBFB;

  /* secondary accent — warmer for variety */
  --pink:       #E94B86;
  --amber:      #E8A33E;

  /* lines */
  --line:         rgba(10, 15, 44, 0.07);
  --line-strong:  rgba(10, 15, 44, 0.14);
  --line-accent:  rgba(91, 77, 214, 0.22);

  /* radii */
  --r-sm: 8px;
  --r:    16px;
  --r-lg: 24px;
  --r-xl: 36px;

  /* shadows */
  --shadow-1: 0 1px 2px rgba(10, 15, 44, 0.04), 0 1px 1px rgba(10, 15, 44, 0.03);
  --shadow-2: 0 10px 30px -16px rgba(10, 15, 44, 0.18), 0 4px 10px -4px rgba(10, 15, 44, 0.06);
  --shadow-3: 0 30px 60px -28px rgba(10, 15, 44, 0.22), 0 10px 24px -10px rgba(10, 15, 44, 0.10);
  --shadow-card: 0 18px 48px -24px rgba(10, 15, 44, 0.22), 0 4px 12px -4px rgba(91, 77, 214, 0.08);
  --shadow-accent: 0 16px 38px -14px rgba(var(--accent-glow), 0.55);

  --maxw: 1320px;
  --ease-out: cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1);
  --ease-spring: cubic-bezier(.34,1.56,.64,1);
  --ease-power: cubic-bezier(.65,0,.35,1);

  --font-body: Calibri, 'Segoe UI', Arial, sans-serif;
  --font-display: 'Inter', -apple-system, 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;
  --font-serif: 'Instrument Serif', Georgia, serif;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   RESET & BASE
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
html.lenis { height: auto; }
.lenis.lenis-smooth { scroll-behavior: auto !important; }
.lenis.lenis-smooth [data-lenis-prevent] { overscroll-behavior: contain; }
.lenis.lenis-stopped { overflow: hidden; }
.lenis.lenis-scrolling iframe { pointer-events: none; }

body {
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 100% 60% at 0% 0%, var(--bg-start) 0%, transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 50% at 100% 100%, var(--bg-end) 0%, transparent 65%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, var(--bg-start) 0%, var(--bg-mid) 50%, var(--bg-end) 100%);
  background-attachment: fixed;
  color: var(--text);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
img { display: block; max-width: 100%; }
button { font: inherit; color: inherit; background: none; border: 0; }
::selection { background: rgba(var(--accent-glow), 0.22); color: var(--ink); }

/* Grain overlay — kills the flat AI look */
.grain {
  position: fixed; inset: 0;
  z-index: 199;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0.5;
  mix-blend-mode: overlay;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg viewBox='0 0 200 200' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'><filter id='n'><feTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.9' numOctaves='2' stitchTiles='stitch'/><feColorMatrix values='0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.06 0'/></filter><rect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)'/></svg>");
}

/* Scroll progress */
.scroll-progress {
  position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0;
  height: 2px; width: 0%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent) 0%, var(--accent-soft) 100%);
  z-index: 200;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   CUSTOM CURSOR
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.cursor-dot, .cursor-ring {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 9999;
  border-radius: 50%;
  will-change: transform;
  transition: width 0.3s var(--ease-spring), height 0.3s var(--ease-spring),
              background 0.25s, border-color 0.25s, opacity 0.25s;
}
.cursor-dot {
  width: 10px; height: 10px;
  background: var(--accent);
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95), 0 2px 8px rgba(10, 15, 44, 0.3);
}
.cursor-ring {
  width: 36px; height: 36px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--accent);
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  background: rgba(91, 77, 214, 0.04);
}
.cursor-label {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #fff;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.2s;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.cursor-ring.hover {
  width: 52px; height: 52px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  border-color: var(--accent);
  border-width: 2px;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5), 0 4px 12px rgba(10, 15, 44, 0.2);
}
.cursor-ring.expand {
  width: 92px; height: 92px;
  background: var(--accent);
  border-color: #fff;
  border-width: 2px;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(10, 15, 44, 0.35);
}
.cursor-ring.expand .cursor-label { opacity: 1; }
.cursor-dot.hide { opacity: 0; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   TYPOGRAPHY
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  color: var(--ink);
  line-height: 1.04;
}
h1 { font-size: clamp(3rem, 6.5vw, 5.5rem); }
h2 { font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 4.6vw, 4.2rem); }
h3 { font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.2vw, 1.9rem); letter-spacing: -0.015em; }
h4 { font-size: 1.1rem; letter-spacing: -0.01em; }
h5 { font-size: 0.95rem; }

.serif {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: -0.005em;
}
em { font-style: italic; }
h1 em.serif, h2 em.serif, h3 em.serif {
  color: var(--accent);
  font-weight: 400;
}

p { line-height: 1.72; color: var(--text-soft); }

.eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 11px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  color: var(--accent-deep);
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.eyebrow::before {
  content:''; width: 28px; height: 1.5px;
  background: var(--accent);
  display: inline-block;
}
.eyebrow.center { justify-content: center; }

/* split-text wrappers */
.word-wrap { display: inline-block; overflow: hidden; vertical-align: top; padding-bottom: 0.12em; }
.word-inner { display: inline-block; transform: translateY(110%); }
.word-wrap.in .word-inner { transform: translateY(0); transition: transform 0.9s var(--ease-power); }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   HEADER
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
header.wm-header {
  position: fixed; top: 20px; left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  z-index: 100;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  width: calc(100% - 40px);
  max-width: 1340px;
  padding: 10px 10px 10px 28px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.78);
  backdrop-filter: blur(22px) saturate(160%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(22px) saturate(160%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px -16px rgba(10, 15, 44, 0.18);
  transition: padding 0.3s var(--ease-out), top 0.3s var(--ease-out), background 0.3s;
}
header.wm-header.shrunk {
  top: 12px;
  padding: 6px 6px 6px 22px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.92);
}

.wm-brand {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--ink);
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center;
}
nav.primary.wm-nav {
  display: flex; gap: 2px;
  position: relative;
  padding: 4px;
}
nav.primary.wm-nav a {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 12.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  padding: 8px 18px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}
nav.primary.wm-nav a:hover { color: var(--ink); }
nav.primary.wm-nav a.active { color: var(--accent); }
.nav-indicator {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 1;
  top: 4px;
  height: calc(100% - 8px);
  background: var(--accent-tint);
  border-radius: 999px;
  transition: left 0.45s var(--ease-power), width 0.45s var(--ease-power), opacity 0.3s;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   PILL CTA (signature button)
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.pill-cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 6px 6px 6px 22px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  background: var(--ink);
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: 999px;
  transition: background 0.3s, transform 0.3s var(--ease-spring), box-shadow 0.3s;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-2);
  will-change: transform;
}
.pill-cta > span:first-child { padding-right: 14px; white-space: nowrap; }
.pill-cta .pill-arrow {
  width: 36px; height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--accent);
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  transition: transform 0.45s var(--ease-spring), background 0.3s;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.pill-cta .pill-arrow svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; color: #fff; }
.pill-cta:hover { background: var(--ink-2); }
.pill-cta:hover .pill-arrow { transform: rotate(-45deg) scale(1.08); background: var(--accent-soft); }

.pill-cta.primary {
  background: var(--accent);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-accent);
}
.pill-cta.primary .pill-arrow { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.2); }
.pill-cta.primary:hover { background: var(--accent-deep); }
.pill-cta.primary:hover .pill-arrow { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.32); }

.pill-cta.xl {
  font-size: 14px;
  padding: 10px 10px 10px 32px;
}
.pill-cta.xl > span:first-child { padding-right: 18px; }
.pill-cta.xl .pill-arrow { width: 56px; height: 56px; }
.pill-cta.xl .pill-arrow svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; }

.btn-ghost {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  padding: 13px 24px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--ink);
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1.5px var(--line-strong);
  transition: background 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s, transform 0.3s var(--ease-spring);
  will-change: transform;
}
.btn-ghost:hover { background: var(--ink); color: #fff; box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1.5px var(--ink); }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   LAYOUT
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
section { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.container {
  max-width: var(--maxw);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 140px 32px;
  position: relative;
}
.section-head { margin-bottom: 70px; max-width: 780px; }
.section-head .eyebrow { margin-bottom: 22px; }
.section-head h2 { margin-bottom: 20px; }
.section-head p { color: var(--text-soft); font-size: 17px; max-width: 620px; line-height: 1.7; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   BACKGROUND MARQUEE (giant wordmark — never clips)
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.bg-marquee {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; right: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
  user-select: none;
  z-index: 0;
  mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, #000 4%, #000 96%, transparent 100%);
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, #000 4%, #000 96%, transparent 100%);
}
.bg-marquee-track {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4em;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: -0.045em;
  line-height: 1;
  font-size: clamp(7rem, 16vw, 16rem);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.95);
  white-space: nowrap;
  animation: bg-marquee-scroll 60s linear infinite;
  text-shadow: 0 4px 30px rgba(91, 77, 214, 0.10);
}
.bg-marquee-track .dotsep { color: var(--accent); margin: 0 0.2em; }
@keyframes bg-marquee-scroll {
  from { transform: translateX(0); }
  to   { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}
.bg-marquee-hero { bottom: -2vw; }
.bg-marquee-follow { top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   HERO
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
#hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100vh;
  padding: 140px 32px 240px;
  max-width: var(--maxw);
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex; align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hero-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.25fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 80px;
  align-items: center;
  width: 100%;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}
.hero-left .eyebrow { margin-bottom: 28px; }
.hero-left h1 { margin-bottom: 28px; max-width: 700px; }
.hero-sub {
  font-size: 18px;
  color: var(--text-soft);
  max-width: 580px;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}
.hero-ctas { display: flex; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-bottom: 48px; align-items: center; }

.hero-tags { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; margin-bottom: 40px; }
.tag {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 8px 16px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  color: var(--text-soft);
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  transition: all 0.35s var(--ease-spring);
}
.tag:hover { border-color: var(--accent); color: #fff; background: var(--accent); transform: translateY(-3px); }
.tag.accent { color: var(--accent); border-color: var(--line-accent); background: var(--accent-tint); }
.tag.accent:hover { background: var(--accent); color: #fff; }

/* Hero right */
.hero-right { position: relative; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 18px; }
.portrait-card {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 4/5;
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--surface-3);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-3);
  isolation: isolate;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
}
.portrait-card img {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: 62% 28%;
  filter: saturate(1.05) contrast(1.02);
  transition: transform 1s var(--ease-out);
}
.portrait-card:hover img { transform: scale(1.06); }
.portrait-card::before {
  content:''; position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 50%, rgba(10, 15, 44, 0.55) 100%);
  z-index: 1; pointer-events: none;
}
.portrait-meta {
  position: absolute; left: 24px; bottom: 24px; right: 24px;
  z-index: 2;
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: flex-end;
  color: #fff;
}
.portrait-meta .name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 18px; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.portrait-meta .role {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.78);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.portrait-meta .badge {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #fff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
  padding: 5px 10px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(91, 77, 214, 0.5);
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* Info card (replaces facts card) */
.info-card {
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--r);
  padding: 6px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
}
.info-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr auto;
  gap: 14px;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 12px 14px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  transition: background 0.35s var(--ease-out), transform 0.35s var(--ease-out);
  position: relative;
}
.info-row + .info-row { margin-top: 2px; }
.info-row:hover {
  background: var(--accent-tint);
  transform: translateX(4px);
}
.info-row:hover .info-tail { color: var(--accent); transform: translateX(3px); opacity: 1; }
.info-row:hover .info-icon { background: var(--accent); color: #fff; border-color: var(--accent); transform: rotate(-6deg); }

.info-icon {
  width: 38px; height: 38px;
  border-radius: 11px;
  background: var(--accent-tint);
  color: var(--accent);
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-accent);
  transition: all 0.4s var(--ease-spring);
}
.info-icon svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; }
.info-content { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 2px; min-width: 0; }
.info-label {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-weight: 700;
}
.info-value {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 14.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--ink);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.info-value.accent { color: var(--accent); }
.info-tail {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--muted);
  opacity: 0.5;
  transition: all 0.35s var(--ease-out);
}

.hero-metrics {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 6px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  padding: 6px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}
.metric-card {
  padding: 22px 18px 20px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
  position: relative;
  transition: background 0.4s var(--ease-out), transform 0.4s var(--ease-out);
}
.metric-card:hover {
  background: #fff;
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}
.metric-cat {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  font-weight: 700;
}
.metric-cat .dot {
  width: 6px; height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--accent);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(91, 77, 214, 0.18);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.metric-value {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 4px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--ink);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  min-height: 2.6rem;
}
.metric-value .metric-num { font-size: 2.6rem; }
.metric-value .sfx {
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  color: var(--accent);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
}
.metric-value .pfx {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-right: 2px;
  align-self: baseline;
}
.metric-desc {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  line-height: 1.45;
  margin-top: auto;
}

.hero-scroll-hint {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 110px;
  left: 32px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px;
  z-index: 2;
}
.scroll-line {
  width: 40px; height: 1px;
  background: var(--ink);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.scroll-line::after {
  content:''; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; bottom: 0; width: 100%;
  background: var(--accent);
  animation: scroll-line 2.4s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes scroll-line {
  0% { transform: translateX(-100%); }
  60%, 100% { transform: translateX(100%); }
}
.scroll-text {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   LOGOS MARQUEE
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
#logos {
  padding: 80px 0 90px;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}
.logos-head { text-align: center; max-width: 720px; margin: 0 auto 40px; padding: 0 32px; }
.logos-head .eyebrow { margin-bottom: 18px; }
.logos-head h3 {
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3.2vw, 2.6rem);
  color: var(--ink);
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
}
.logos-head h3 em.serif { color: var(--accent); }

.marquee {
  display: flex;
  overflow: hidden;
  mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #000 7%, #000 93%, transparent);
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #000 7%, #000 93%, transparent);
}
.marquee-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 28px;
  padding: 0 40px;
  animation: scroll 45s linear infinite;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.marquee:hover .marquee-track { animation-play-state: paused; }
@keyframes scroll {
  from { transform: translateX(0); }
  to   { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}
.brand-pill {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  padding: 16px 32px;
  min-width: 180px;
  height: 92px;
  border-radius: 18px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-1);
  transition: transform 0.4s var(--ease-out), box-shadow 0.3s, background 0.3s;
}
.brand-pill:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-2);
  background: #fff;
}
.brand-pill .logo-wrap { width: 100%; height: 100%; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; }
.brand-pill .logo-wrap img {
  max-width: 130px; max-height: 50px;
  object-fit: contain;
  filter: grayscale(1) contrast(0.9) opacity(0.6);
  transition: filter 0.4s var(--ease-out);
}
.brand-pill:hover .logo-wrap img { filter: grayscale(0) contrast(1) opacity(1); }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   ABOUT — sticky split
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.about-container { padding-top: 100px; padding-bottom: 100px; }
.about-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(340px, 0.85fr) minmax(0, 1.5fr);
  gap: 90px;
  align-items: start;
}
.about-sticky {
  position: sticky;
  top: 110px;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 24px;
}
.about-portrait {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 4/5;
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--surface-3);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-3);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
}
.about-portrait img {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover; object-position: 50% 22%;
  transition: transform 1s var(--ease-out);
}
.about-portrait:hover img { transform: scale(1.06); }
.about-portrait::after {
  content:''; position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 60%, rgba(10, 15, 44, 0.45) 100%);
}
.about-meta {
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--r);
  padding: 6px 18px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}
.about-meta-row {
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
  padding: 14px 0;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 13px;
}
.about-meta-row + .about-meta-row { border-top: 1px dashed var(--line); }
.about-meta-row span {
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.about-meta-row strong { font-weight: 700; color: var(--ink); }
.about-meta-row strong.accent { color: var(--accent); }

.about-content .eyebrow { margin-bottom: 24px; }
.about-headline {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.8vw, 3.4rem);
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
  max-width: 720px;
}
.about-headline em.serif { color: var(--accent); font-weight: 400; }

.about-body p {
  color: var(--text-soft);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  font-size: 16.5px;
  line-height: 1.78;
}
.about-body p strong { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 600; }
.about-body p strong em.serif { color: var(--accent); font-weight: 400; }

.career-list {
  display: grid;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 40px;
}
.career-item {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 60px 1fr;
  gap: 18px;
  padding: 22px 24px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--r);
  background: var(--surface);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-1);
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform 0.4s var(--ease-out), box-shadow 0.35s;
}
.career-item::before {
  content:''; position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent-tint) 0%, transparent 100%);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.4s;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.career-item:hover {
  transform: translateX(6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  border-color: var(--line-accent);
}
.career-item:hover::before { opacity: 1; }
.career-item > * { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.career-num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--accent);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.career-info { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 4px; }
.career-role {
  color: var(--ink);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 17px; font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.3;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.career-company {
  color: var(--accent);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 700;
}

/* Methodology — scroll-progress steps */
.methodology {
  margin-top: 56px;
  padding: 28px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--r);
  background: var(--surface);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}
.meth-head {
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.meth-progress-label {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-weight: 700;
}
.meth-progress-label #methStep { color: var(--accent); }
.meth-track {
  position: relative;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--line-strong);
  border-radius: 999px;
  overflow: visible;
}
.meth-progress {
  position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; bottom: 0;
  width: 20%;
  background: var(--accent);
  border-radius: 999px;
  transition: width 0.6s var(--ease-out);
}
.meth-steps {
  position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; top: -16px;
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between;
}
.meth-step {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 24px;
  position: relative;
  flex: 0;
}
.meth-step .num {
  width: 34px; height: 34px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--line-strong);
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--muted);
  transition: all 0.4s var(--ease-spring);
}
.meth-step .lbl {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-weight: 700;
  transition: color 0.3s;
}
.meth-step.active .num {
  background: var(--accent);
  color: #fff;
  border-color: var(--accent);
  transform: scale(1.15);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-accent);
}
.meth-step.active .lbl { color: var(--accent); }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   VALUES — horizontal marquee
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
#values { padding: 100px 0 120px; position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.values-head { padding-top: 0; padding-bottom: 60px; max-width: var(--maxw); }
.values-head h2 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.4rem); letter-spacing: -0.025em; }
.values-head h2 em.serif { color: var(--accent); }

.values-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 18px;
  padding: 0 32px;
  max-width: var(--maxw);
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.value-card {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  padding: 28px 26px;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform 0.5s var(--ease-out), box-shadow 0.4s, border-color 0.3s;
}
.vc-top {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.vc-icon {
  width: 44px; height: 44px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: var(--accent-tint);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-accent);
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  color: var(--accent);
  transition: all 0.5s var(--ease-spring);
  z-index: 2;
}
.vc-icon svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; }
.value-card:hover .vc-icon {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
  color: #fff;
  transform: rotate(-8deg) scale(1.08);
}
.value-card::after {
  content:''; position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent) 0%, var(--accent-deep) 100%);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.5s var(--ease-out);
  z-index: 0;
}
.value-card > * { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.value-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-accent);
  border-color: var(--accent);
}
.value-card:hover::after { opacity: 1; }
.value-card:hover .vc-num,
.value-card:hover h3,
.value-card:hover p,
.value-card:hover .vc-meta { color: #fff; }
.value-card:hover .vc-meta { border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3); }

.vc-num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--accent);
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  transition: color 0.4s;
}
.value-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  color: var(--ink);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  transition: color 0.4s;
  line-height: 1.2;
}
.value-card p {
  flex: 1;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: var(--text-soft);
  line-height: 1.65;
  transition: color 0.4s;
}
.vc-meta {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-accent);
  border-radius: 999px;
  align-self: flex-start;
  background: var(--accent-tint);
  transition: all 0.4s;
}
.value-card:hover .vc-meta { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.15); color: #fff; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   SERVICES — pinned stacking cards
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
#services { position: relative; }
.services-head {
  padding-top: 80px;
  padding-bottom: 40px;
}
.services-head h2 { font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5vw, 4.4rem); letter-spacing: -0.03em; }
.services-head h2 em.serif { color: var(--accent); }
.services-head p { color: var(--text-soft); font-size: 17px; max-width: 620px; margin-top: 18px; }

.services-pin { position: relative; padding: 0 32px; max-width: 1400px; margin: 0 auto 120px; }
.services-stack {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 28px;
}
.service-card {
  position: sticky;
  top: 110px;
  background: var(--surface);
  border-radius: var(--r-xl);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform 0.6s var(--ease-out), box-shadow 0.5s;
}
.service-card::before {
  content:''; position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent) 0%, var(--accent-deep) 100%);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.5s var(--ease-out);
  z-index: 0;
}
.service-card:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-accent);
}
.service-card:hover::before { opacity: 1; }
.service-card:hover .svc-num,
.service-card:hover .svc-text h3,
.service-card:hover .svc-text p,
.service-card:hover .svc-text ul,
.service-card:hover .svc-list li,
.service-card:hover .svc-tag { color: #fff; }
.service-card:hover .svc-icon {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
  color: #fff;
  transform: rotate(-8deg) scale(1.08);
}
.service-card:hover .svc-tag {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
}
.service-card:hover .svc-text ul li::before { background: #fff; }

.svc-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  padding: 56px;
}
.svc-num {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 8px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  transition: color 0.4s;
}
.svc-num .svc-n {
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--accent);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  line-height: 1;
}
.svc-num .svc-of {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--muted);
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.service-card:hover .svc-n { color: #fff; }
.service-card:hover .svc-of { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75); }
.svc-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr auto;
  gap: 48px;
  align-items: start;
}
.svc-icon {
  width: 88px; height: 88px;
  border-radius: var(--r);
  background: var(--accent-tint);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-accent);
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  color: var(--accent);
  transition: all 0.5s var(--ease-spring);
}
.svc-icon svg { width: 36px; height: 36px; stroke: currentColor; fill: none; stroke-width: 1.5; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round; }
.svc-text { max-width: 720px; }
.svc-text h3 {
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 2.6rem);
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  color: var(--ink);
  transition: color 0.4s;
}
.svc-lead {
  font-size: 17px;
  color: var(--text-soft);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  transition: color 0.4s;
}
.svc-list {
  list-style: none;
  display: grid;
  gap: 10px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  transition: color 0.4s;
}
.svc-list li {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--text-soft);
  padding-left: 20px;
  position: relative;
  font-weight: 500;
  transition: color 0.4s;
}
.svc-list li::before {
  content:''; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 9px;
  width: 10px; height: 1.5px;
  background: var(--accent);
  transition: background 0.4s;
}
.svc-tag {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--accent);
  padding: 8px 14px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-accent);
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--accent-tint);
  align-self: start;
  transition: all 0.4s;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   SKILLS
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.skill-filters {
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}
.chip {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 10px 18px;
  min-height: 44px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: var(--surface);
  color: var(--text-soft);
  border-radius: 999px;
  transition: all 0.3s var(--ease-out);
  font-weight: 700;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
}
.chip .cnt {
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--muted);
  padding: 2px 7px;
  background: var(--surface-3);
  border-radius: 999px;
  letter-spacing: 0;
}
.chip:hover { border-color: var(--accent); color: var(--accent); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.chip.active {
  background: var(--accent);
  color: #fff;
  border-color: var(--accent);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-accent);
}
.chip.active .cnt { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.2); color: #fff; }

.skills-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(220px, 1fr));
  gap: 12px;
}
.skill-item {
  padding: 18px 20px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--r);
  background: var(--surface);
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--text-soft);
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
  transition: all 0.4s var(--ease-out);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.skill-item::before {
  content:'';
  width: 7px; height: 7px;
  border-radius: 2px;
  background: var(--whisper);
  transition: all 0.4s;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.skill-item:hover {
  color: var(--accent-deep);
  border-color: var(--accent);
  background: var(--accent-tint);
  transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1.04);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-accent);
  font-weight: 700;
}
.skill-item:hover::before { background: var(--accent); transform: rotate(45deg) scale(1.5); }
.skill-item.dim { opacity: 0.25; filter: blur(1px); transform: scale(0.96); }
.skill-item.related {
  border-color: var(--accent-soft);
  background: rgba(91, 77, 214, 0.04);
}
.skill-item.related::before { background: var(--accent-soft); }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   RECOGNITION
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.articles-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}
.article-card {
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  background: var(--surface);
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  transition: transform 0.5s var(--ease-out), box-shadow 0.4s, border-color 0.3s;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-1);
  text-decoration: none;
}
.article-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  border-color: var(--line-accent);
}
.article-thumb {
  aspect-ratio: 16/10;
  background: var(--surface-3);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.article-thumb img {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.8s var(--ease-out);
}
.article-card:hover .article-thumb img { transform: scale(1.08); }
.article-thumb .badge {
  position: absolute; top: 16px; left: 16px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--ink);
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 700;
  z-index: 2;
}
.article-thumb-profile { object-position: 50% 22%; }
.article-overlay {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 50%, rgba(91, 77, 214, 0.85) 100%);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.4s;
  display: flex; align-items: flex-end; justify-content: center;
  padding-bottom: 28px;
  z-index: 1;
}
.article-card:hover .article-overlay { opacity: 1; }
.overlay-cta {
  color: #fff;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 700;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  transition: transform 0.4s var(--ease-out);
}
.article-card:hover .overlay-cta { transform: translateY(0); }

.article-body { padding: 26px; flex: 1; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.article-meta {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--accent);
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.article-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--ink);
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
}
.article-desc {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--text-soft);
  line-height: 1.7;
  flex: 1;
}

/* Achievements */
.achiev-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 18px;
}
.achiev {
  display: block;
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 32px;
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  transition: all 0.4s var(--ease-out);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-1);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.achiev::after {
  content:''; position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent), var(--accent-deep));
  opacity: 0; z-index: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.4s;
}
.achiev > * { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.achiev:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-accent);
  border-color: var(--accent);
}
.achiev:hover::after { opacity: 1; }
.achiev:hover .tag-mini { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.15); color: #fff; border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3); }
.achiev:hover h4, .achiev:hover p { color: #fff; }
.achiev .tag-mini {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-accent);
  background: var(--accent-tint);
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  transition: all 0.4s;
}
.achiev h4 {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  transition: color 0.4s;
}
.achiev p { font-size: 14px; color: var(--text-soft); line-height: 1.7; transition: color 0.4s; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   FOLLOW BLOCK
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
#follow {
  position: relative;
  padding: 180px 32px 160px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0%, rgba(91, 77, 214, 0.04) 50%, transparent 100%);
}
.bg-marquee-follow .bg-marquee-track {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.92);
}
.follow-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center;
  gap: 24px;
}
.follow-inner h3 {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.4vw, 3.6rem);
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.follow-inner h3 em.serif { color: var(--accent); }
.follow-inner p {
  color: var(--text-soft);
  font-size: 17px;
  max-width: 540px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}
.follow-inner .pill-cta { margin-top: 14px; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   FOOTER
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
footer {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  padding: 60px 32px 32px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.footer-inner { max-width: var(--maxw); margin: 0 auto; }
.footer-top {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 24px;
  padding-bottom: 36px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.footer-brand-mark {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--ink);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}
.footer-nav { display: flex; gap: 32px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.footer-nav a {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-weight: 700;
  transition: color 0.25s;
}
.footer-nav a:hover { color: var(--accent); }

.social-row { display: flex; gap: 10px; }
.social-link {
  width: 44px; height: 44px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  color: var(--ink);
  transition: all 0.35s var(--ease-spring);
  background: var(--surface);
}
.social-link:hover {
  border-color: var(--accent);
  color: #fff;
  background: var(--accent);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-accent);
}
.social-link svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; fill: currentColor; }

.footer-mid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr auto;
  gap: 48px;
  padding: 48px 0;
  align-items: center;
}
.footer-info p {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--text-soft);
  line-height: 1.78;
}
.footer-up {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px;
  padding: 14px 22px 14px 26px;
  background: var(--ink);
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: all 0.35s var(--ease-spring);
}
.footer-up .up-arrow {
  width: 30px; height: 30px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--accent);
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 14px;
  transition: transform 0.4s var(--ease-spring);
}
.footer-up:hover { background: var(--ink-2); }
.footer-up:hover .up-arrow { transform: translateY(-3px); background: var(--accent-soft); }

.footer-bottom {
  padding-top: 24px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; align-items: center; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--muted);
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-align: center;
}
.footer-privacy {
  font-size: 10.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  font-weight: 500;
  opacity: 0.85;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   REVEAL ANIMATION (basic)
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
[data-reveal] {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(28px);
  transition: opacity 0.9s var(--ease-out), transform 0.9s var(--ease-out);
}
[data-reveal].in {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
}
[data-reveal-stagger] > * {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  transition: opacity 0.7s var(--ease-out), transform 0.7s var(--ease-out);
}
[data-reveal-stagger].in > * {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   RESPONSIVE
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  header.wm-header { padding: 8px 8px 8px 18px; }
  nav.primary.wm-nav { display: none; }
  .hero-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 60px; }
  .hero-right { order: -1; max-width: 480px; margin: 0 auto; }
  .hero-scroll-hint { display: none; }
  .about-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 60px; }
  .about-sticky { position: static; max-width: 480px; }
  .svc-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 28px; }
  .svc-inner { padding: 40px; }
  .articles-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .achiev-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-mid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 28px; text-align: center; }
  .footer-top { flex-direction: column; gap: 24px; }
  .values-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  header.wm-header { top: 12px; width: calc(100% - 24px); }
  .wm-brand { font-size: 14px; }
  .pill-cta { font-size: 10.5px; padding: 5px 5px 5px 16px; }
  .pill-cta > span:first-child { padding-right: 10px; }
  .pill-cta .pill-arrow { width: 30px; height: 30px; }
  .pill-cta .pill-arrow svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; }
  #hero { padding: 130px 18px 160px; }
  .container { padding: 80px 18px; }
  h1 { font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 8vw, 3.6rem); }
  .hero-metrics { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; padding: 6px; gap: 4px; }
  .metric-card { padding: 18px 16px; gap: 10px; }
  .metric-value .metric-num { font-size: 2.2rem; }
  .metric-value .sfx { font-size: 1.3rem; }
  .metric-value .pfx { font-size: 1.1rem; }
  .articles-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .svc-inner { padding: 28px; }
  .services-pin { padding: 0 18px; }
  .meth-steps { gap: 4px; }
  .meth-step .lbl { font-size: 9px; letter-spacing: 0.06em; }
  .values-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 14px; padding: 0 18px; }
  .value-card { padding: 24px; }
  .footer-bottom { justify-content: center; text-align: center; }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   SKIP LINK · FOCUS STATES · CUSTOM CURSOR GATE
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.skip-link {
  position: absolute;
  left: -9999px;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 10000;
  padding: 10px 16px;
  background: var(--ink);
  color: #fff;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border-radius: 6px;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.skip-link:focus,
.skip-link:focus-visible {
  left: 16px;
  top: 16px;
  outline: 2px solid var(--accent);
  outline-offset: 3px;
}

:focus { outline: none; }
:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--accent);
  outline-offset: 3px;
  border-radius: 4px;
}
a:focus-visible,
button:focus-visible,
.chip:focus-visible,
.skill-item:focus-visible,
.service-card:focus-visible,
.article-card:focus-visible,
.career-item:focus-visible,
.achiev:focus-visible,
.social-link:focus-visible,
.footer-up:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--accent);
  outline-offset: 3px;
}

/* A-028: book article thumbnail offset (replaces inline style) */
.article-thumb-book { object-position: center 35%; }

/* A-017: custom cursor only on hover-capable + fine-pointer devices */
.cursor-dot, .cursor-ring { display: none; }
@media (hover: hover) and (pointer: fine) {
  body, a, button, .chip, .skill-item, .meth-step,
  .service-card, .value-card, .article-card,
  .career-item, .achiev, .tag, [data-cursor],
  .footer-nav a, .social-link, .footer-up {
    cursor: none;
  }
  .cursor-dot { display: block; }
  .cursor-ring { display: flex; }
}

/* prefers reduced motion */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  * { animation-duration: 0.01s !important; transition-duration: 0.01s !important; }
  .bg-marquee-track, .marquee-track { animation: none; }
}