/* =====================================================================
   ALVEX CREATIVE — Core Stylesheet  (v2 · Dark Holographic Glass)
   Aurora background · glassmorphism · neon gradient accents.
   Mobile-first. Single sheet shared by all pages.
   ===================================================================== */
@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=JetBrains+Mono:wght@400;500;600&display=swap');

/* ----------------------------- Tokens ----------------------------- */
:root {
  /* Base / surfaces */
  --bg:           #070a14;
  --bg-2:         #090d1a;
  --panel:        rgba(255,255,255,0.038);
  --panel-2:      rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  --glass-brd:    rgba(255,255,255,0.10);
  --glass-brd-2:  rgba(255,255,255,0.16);

  /* Text */
  --text:         #e9edf8;
  --heading:      #ffffff;
  --muted:        #9aa2bd;
  --muted-2:      #6f7798;

  /* Neon */
  --cyan:    #22d3ee;
  --indigo:  #6366f1;
  --violet:  #a855f7;
  --magenta: #ec4899;
  --mint:    #34d399;
  --grad:        linear-gradient(110deg, var(--cyan), var(--indigo) 42%, var(--violet) 72%, var(--magenta));
  --grad-soft:   linear-gradient(110deg, #67e8f9, #818cf8, #c084fc);
  --glow-indigo: 0 0 0 1px rgba(99,102,241,.0), 0 14px 40px -8px rgba(99,102,241,.45);
  --glow-cyan:   0 18px 50px -12px rgba(34,211,238,.40);

  /* Fonts */
  --font-display: 'Space Grotesk', 'Segoe UI', system-ui, sans-serif;
  --font-body:    'Inter', 'Segoe UI', system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
  --font-mono:    'JetBrains Mono', ui-monospace, 'Cascadia Code', monospace;

  /* Fluid type scale */
  --fs-eyebrow: 0.76rem;
  --fs-body:    1.0625rem;
  --fs-lead:    clamp(1.15rem, 1rem + 0.7vw, 1.4rem);
  --fs-h3:      clamp(1.25rem, 1.1rem + 0.7vw, 1.6rem);
  --fs-h2:      clamp(2.1rem, 1.4rem + 2.8vw, 3.6rem);
  --fs-h1:      clamp(2.8rem, 1.5rem + 5.2vw, 6rem);

  /* Spacing / shape */
  --section-y:  clamp(4.5rem, 3rem + 7vw, 9rem);
  --gutter:     clamp(1.25rem, 0.5rem + 3vw, 2.5rem);
  --container:  1240px;
  --r-sm: 10px; --r: 18px; --r-lg: 26px; --r-pill: 999px;

  --ease: cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
  --dur:  .45s;
  --z-nav: 50; --z-overlay: 60; --z-top: 80;
}

/* ----------------------------- Reset ------------------------------ */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
* { margin: 0; }
html { -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; scroll-behavior: smooth; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { html { scroll-behavior: auto; } }
body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: var(--fs-body);
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--text);
  background: var(--bg);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  position: relative;
}
img, svg, video { display: block; max-width: 100%; height: auto; }
input, button, textarea, select { font: inherit; color: inherit; }
button { cursor: pointer; background: none; border: none; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
ul { list-style: none; padding: 0; }
:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--cyan); outline-offset: 3px; border-radius: 4px; }

/* Site background — fixed downloaded image, blurred + darkened into ambient
   colour so it reads as atmosphere (and the mockup devices dissolve away)
   while staying readable behind glass content. */
body::before {
  content: ""; position: fixed; inset: -5%; z-index: -3; pointer-events: none;
  background:
    radial-gradient(115% 90% at 50% 42%, rgba(7,10,20,.82) 0%, rgba(7,10,20,.70) 52%, rgba(7,10,20,.58) 100%),
    url('../assets/pages-bg.jpg') center center / cover no-repeat;
  filter: blur(10px) saturate(120%);
}
/* Other pages: SHARP image above the fold (hero), blurred body bg below —
   mirrors the home-page format. */
body:not(.landing) .hero { min-height: clamp(440px, 60vh, 680px); display: flex; align-items: center; }
body:not(.landing) .hero::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 0; pointer-events: none;
  background:
    radial-gradient(120% 95% at 50% 40%, rgba(7,10,20,.80) 0%, rgba(7,10,20,.6) 52%, rgba(7,10,20,.46) 100%),
    url('../assets/pages-bg.jpg') center center / cover no-repeat;
}
body:not(.landing) .hero::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 0; pointer-events: none;
  background: linear-gradient(0deg, var(--bg) 0%, rgba(7,10,20,0) 34%);
}
body:not(.landing) .hero .hero__inner { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
/* Landing page: blurred ambient background (shown below the hero).
   The hero itself paints a sharp version on top — see .hero--image::before. */
body.landing::before {
  inset: -5%;
  background:
    radial-gradient(120% 95% at 50% 42%, rgba(7,10,20,.82) 0%, rgba(7,10,20,.68) 52%, rgba(7,10,20,.56) 100%),
    url('../assets/landing-bg.jpg') center center / cover no-repeat;
  filter: blur(10px) saturate(120%);
}
body::after {
  content: ""; position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: -3; pointer-events: none;
  background:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.025) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,.025) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 70px 70px;
  -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 100% 80% at 50% 0%, #000 30%, transparent 85%);
          mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 100% 80% at 50% 0%, #000 30%, transparent 85%);
}
@keyframes aurora {
  0%   { transform: translate3d(0,0,0) scale(1); }
  50%  { transform: translate3d(-3%, 2%, 0) scale(1.08); }
  100% { transform: translate3d(3%, -2%, 0) scale(1.04); }
}

.skip-link {
  position: absolute; left: 1rem; top: -100px;
  background: var(--grad); color: #fff; padding: .7rem 1.1rem;
  border-radius: var(--r-sm); z-index: var(--z-top); font-weight: 600;
  transition: top .2s var(--ease);
}
.skip-link:focus { top: 1rem; }

/* --------------------------- Base type ---------------------------- */
h1, h2, h3, h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.02;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--heading);
  text-wrap: balance;
}
h1 { font-size: var(--fs-h1); }
h2 { font-size: var(--fs-h2); }
h3 { font-size: var(--fs-h3); font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: -0.01em; }
p  { text-wrap: pretty; }
strong { font-weight: 600; color: var(--heading); }

/* Big titles take an uppercase, glowing display treatment */
.hero h1, .section-head h2, .cta h2 {
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: -0.005em;
  text-shadow: 0 0 38px rgba(99,102,241,.35);
}

.eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: var(--fs-eyebrow);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--cyan);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .55rem;
}
.eyebrow::after { content: "//"; color: var(--violet); opacity: .9; }
.lead { font-size: var(--fs-lead); color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.55; max-width: 60ch; }
.muted { color: var(--muted); }

/* Gradient text helper */
.grad-text, .stat__num, .process__num {
  background: var(--grad-soft);
  -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent; color: transparent;
}

/* ---------------------------- Layout ------------------------------ */
.container { width: 100%; max-width: var(--container); margin-inline: auto; padding-inline: var(--gutter); }
.container-wide { max-width: 1380px; }
.section { padding-block: var(--section-y); position: relative; }
/* Varied blur per section type so the page changes texture as you scroll:
   --alt reads as a vivid frosted panel, --dark as a deeper softly-blurred band,
   plain sections show the background as-is. */
.section--alt {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,.03), rgba(255,255,255,.012));
  border-block: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px) saturate(135%);
          backdrop-filter: blur(8px) saturate(135%);
}
.section--dark {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(5,7,14,.62), rgba(5,7,14,.42));
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(2.5px) brightness(.82);
          backdrop-filter: blur(2.5px) brightness(.82);
}
.section--tight { padding-block: clamp(3rem, 2rem + 4vw, 5rem); }

.section-head { max-width: 58ch; margin-bottom: clamp(2.5rem, 1.5rem + 3vw, 4rem); }
.section-head .eyebrow { margin-bottom: 1.2rem; }
.section-head p { margin-top: 1.1rem; }
.section-head--center { margin-inline: auto; text-align: center; }
.section-head--center .eyebrow { justify-content: center; }

.split { display: grid; gap: clamp(2rem, 1rem + 4vw, 5rem); align-items: center; }
@media (min-width: 880px) {
  .split { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .split--reverse > :first-child { order: 2; }
}

/* --------------------------- Buttons ------------------------------ */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .6rem;
  padding: .95rem 1.7rem;
  font-weight: 600; font-size: .98rem; letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  border-radius: var(--r-pill);
  color: #fff;
  background: var(--grad);
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px -10px rgba(99,102,241,.6), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.25);
  transition: transform var(--dur) var(--ease), box-shadow .3s var(--ease), filter .3s var(--ease);
  will-change: transform;
}
.btn svg { width: 1.05em; height: 1.05em; transition: transform .3s var(--ease); }
.btn:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 18px 44px -10px rgba(168,85,247,.7), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.3); filter: saturate(115%); }
.btn:hover svg { transform: translateX(3px); }

.btn--ghost, .btn--on-dark-ghost {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.04);
  border: 1px solid var(--glass-brd-2);
  color: var(--text);
  box-shadow: none;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px); backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}
.btn--ghost:hover, .btn--on-dark-ghost:hover {
  border-color: transparent; color: #fff;
  background: linear-gradient(rgba(7,10,20,.6), rgba(7,10,20,.6)) padding-box, var(--grad) border-box;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(99,102,241,.5), 0 16px 40px -14px rgba(34,211,238,.5);
}
.btn--light { background: #fff; color: #0b1020; border: 1px solid #fff; box-shadow: 0 12px 36px -12px rgba(255,255,255,.5); }
.btn--light:hover { box-shadow: 0 18px 48px -12px rgba(103,232,249,.6); filter: none; }
.btn--lg { padding: 1.1rem 2.1rem; font-size: 1.05rem; }
.btn-row { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .9rem; }

.text-link {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .45rem; font-weight: 600; color: #fff;
  border-bottom: 1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25); padding-bottom: 2px;
  transition: border-color .25s var(--ease);
}
.text-link svg { width: 1em; height: 1em; transition: transform .25s var(--ease); }
.text-link:hover { border-color: var(--cyan); }
.text-link:hover svg { transform: translateX(3px); }

/* ----------------------------- Nav -------------------------------- */
.nav {
  position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: var(--z-nav);
  --nav-pad: clamp(1rem, .6rem + 1.3vw, 1.5rem);
  padding-top: var(--nav-pad);
  transition: transform .4s var(--ease);
}
/* Full-width clouded band, centred on the nav (equal cloud above and below) */
.nav::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; top: 0; z-index: -1;
  height: calc(100% + var(--nav-pad));
  background: rgba(10,14,26,.30);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(18px) saturate(120%);
          backdrop-filter: blur(18px) saturate(120%);
  border-block: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.nav.is-hidden { transform: translateY(calc(-100% - 1.5rem)); }
.nav__inner {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 1rem;
  height: 66px; padding-inline: clamp(1rem, .6rem + 1vw, 1.4rem);
  border-radius: var(--r-pill);
  background: rgba(12,16,30,.55);
  border: 1px solid var(--glass-brd);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: saturate(160%) blur(16px); backdrop-filter: saturate(160%) blur(16px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 34px -14px rgba(0,0,0,.7);
  transition: border-color .3s var(--ease), box-shadow .3s var(--ease);
}
.nav.is-scrolled .nav__inner { border-color: var(--glass-brd-2); box-shadow: 0 14px 40px -14px rgba(34,211,238,.25); }

.logo { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .6rem; }
/* Brand mark: a gradient triangular "A" (matches the Alvex logo concept) */
.logo__mark {
  position: relative;
  width: 30px; height: 30px;
  background: var(--grad);
  clip-path: polygon(50% 1%, 99% 99%, 1% 99%);
  filter: drop-shadow(0 3px 9px rgba(99,102,241,.6));
}
.logo__mark::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 29%; right: 29%; top: 58%; height: 13%;
  background: var(--bg); border-radius: 1px;
}
/* Full logo lockup image (mark + wordmark) */
.logo__img { height: 30px; width: auto; display: block; }
.footer .logo__img { height: 34px; }
.logo__text { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 600; font-size: 1.18rem; letter-spacing: -0.02em; color: #fff; }
.logo__text span { color: var(--muted-2); font-weight: 500; }

.nav__links { display: none; }
.nav__cta { display: none; }
@media (min-width: 940px) {
  .nav__links { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1.9rem; }
  .nav__links a { font-size: .95rem; font-weight: 500; color: var(--muted); position: relative; padding: .3rem 0; transition: color .2s var(--ease); }
  .nav__links a::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; bottom: -2px; width: 0; height: 1.5px; background: var(--grad); transition: width .3s var(--ease); }
  .nav__links a:hover { color: #fff; }
  .nav__links a:hover::after, .nav__links a[aria-current="page"]::after { width: 100%; }
  .nav__links a[aria-current="page"] { color: #fff; font-weight: 600; }
  .nav__cta { display: inline-flex; padding: .7rem 1.3rem; font-size: .92rem; }
}

.nav__toggle {
  display: inline-flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 5px;
  width: 44px; height: 44px; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  border: 1px solid var(--glass-brd); border-radius: 12px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.03);
}
.nav__toggle span { width: 20px; height: 1.8px; background: #fff; transition: transform .3s var(--ease), opacity .3s var(--ease); }
@media (min-width: 940px) { .nav__toggle { display: none; } }
body.menu-open .nav__toggle span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(6.8px) rotate(45deg); }
body.menu-open .nav__toggle span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
body.menu-open .nav__toggle span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-6.8px) rotate(-45deg); }

.mobile-menu {
  position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: var(--z-overlay);
  background: rgba(7,10,20,.96);
  color: var(--text); display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; padding: var(--gutter);
  opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; transform: translateY(-12px);
  transition: opacity .4s var(--ease), transform .4s var(--ease), visibility .4s;
}
body.menu-open .mobile-menu { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: none; }
.mobile-menu__links { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .3rem; }
.mobile-menu__links a {
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 1.3rem + 4vw, 2.9rem); color: #fff; letter-spacing: -0.02em; padding: .5rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  display: flex; align-items: baseline; justify-content: space-between;
  opacity: 0; transform: translateY(16px);
}
body.menu-open .mobile-menu__links a { animation: menuItemIn .5s var(--ease) forwards; }
body.menu-open .mobile-menu__links a:nth-child(1){animation-delay:.08s}
body.menu-open .mobile-menu__links a:nth-child(2){animation-delay:.14s}
body.menu-open .mobile-menu__links a:nth-child(3){animation-delay:.20s}
body.menu-open .mobile-menu__links a:nth-child(4){animation-delay:.26s}
body.menu-open .mobile-menu__links a:nth-child(5){animation-delay:.32s}
.mobile-menu__links a .idx { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: .85rem; color: var(--cyan); font-weight: 500; }
.mobile-menu__foot { margin-top: 2.5rem; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1rem; }
.mobile-menu__foot .btn { justify-content: center; }
@keyframes menuItemIn { to { opacity: 1; transform: none; } }
@media (min-width: 940px) { .mobile-menu { display: none; } }

/* ----------------------------- Hero ------------------------------- */
.hero { position: relative; padding-top: clamp(3rem, 2rem + 5vw, 6rem); padding-bottom: var(--section-y); overflow: hidden; }
.hero__grid-bg { display: none; }
.hero__inner { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.hero h1 { font-size: clamp(2.3rem, 1.5rem + 3.6vw, 4.6rem); margin-top: 1.6rem; max-width: 17ch; background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff, #c7d2fe); -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent; }
.hero .lead { margin-top: 1.6rem; color: #c3cae0; }
.hero .btn-row { margin-top: 2.2rem; }
.hero__meta { margin-top: 3rem; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 1rem 2.2rem; align-items: center; color: var(--muted); font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: .85rem; letter-spacing: .02em; }
.hero__meta .dot { width: 7px; height: 7px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--cyan); display: inline-block; margin-right: .55rem; box-shadow: 0 0 10px var(--cyan); }

/* Landing hero — paints a SHARP version of the image above the fold; the
   blurred body background takes over below it as you scroll. */
.hero--image { min-height: clamp(560px, 82vh, 860px); display: flex; align-items: center; padding-block: clamp(5rem, 4rem + 6vw, 9rem); overflow: visible; }
.hero--image::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: -120px 0 0 0; z-index: 0; pointer-events: none;
  background:
    radial-gradient(120% 95% at 50% 40%, rgba(7,10,20,.80) 0%, rgba(7,10,20,.6) 52%, rgba(7,10,20,.46) 100%),
    url('../assets/landing-bg.jpg') center center / cover no-repeat;
}
.hero--image::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 0; pointer-events: none;
  background: linear-gradient(0deg, var(--bg) 0%, rgba(7,10,20,0) 34%);
}
.hero--image .hero__inner { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
/* On phones the wide device-mockup image crops tall and exposes its bezels/
   fake-nav, so soften it into ambient colour and let the headline lead.
   (Desktop keeps the sharp image.) Extra side/bottom inset hides blur bleed. */
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .hero--image::before { inset: -120px 0 0 0; filter: blur(11px) saturate(115%); }
  /* Centre the hero CTAs on phones */
  .hero--image .btn-row { justify-content: center; }
  /* Drop the full-width clouded band around the nav on phones */
  .nav::before { display: none; }
  /* Give the nav pill a little breathing room from the screen edges */
  .nav { padding-inline: 14px; }
  /* Stats: drop the dark clouded box entirely on phones — the four cards sit
     on the page background. */
  .stats-band { background: none; -webkit-backdrop-filter: none; backdrop-filter: none; padding-block: 0; }
  /* Start the frosted services section just below the stats, not flush to it */
  #services { margin-top: 28px; }
}

/* Marquee */
.marquee { border-block: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08); padding-block: 1.3rem; overflow: hidden; background: rgba(255,255,255,.015); }
.marquee__track { display: flex; gap: 3.2rem; width: max-content; animation: marquee 24s linear infinite; }
.marquee:hover .marquee__track { animation-play-state: paused; }
.marquee__item { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .8rem; font-family: var(--font-mono); font-weight: 500; font-size: 1rem; color: var(--muted); letter-spacing: .02em; white-space: nowrap; text-transform: uppercase; }
.marquee__item::before { content: ""; width: 7px; height: 7px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--grad); box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(99,102,241,.8); }
@keyframes marquee { to { transform: translateX(-50%); } }

/* Stat band */
.stats { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 1px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.08); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08); border-radius: var(--r); overflow: hidden; }
@media (min-width: 760px) { .stats { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); } }
.stat { background: rgba(10,14,26,.6); padding: clamp(1.6rem, 1rem + 2vw, 2.6rem) var(--gutter); }
.stat__num { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 700; font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 1.4rem + 3vw, 3.4rem); letter-spacing: -0.03em; line-height: 1; }
.stat__label { margin-top: .6rem; color: var(--muted); font-size: .95rem; }

/* ---------------------------- Cards ------------------------------- */
.card-grid { display: grid; gap: clamp(1rem, .5rem + 1.5vw, 1.5rem); grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
@media (min-width: 620px) { .card-grid--2 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (min-width: 760px) { .card-grid--3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (min-width: 1000px) { .card-grid--3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } .card-grid--4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); } }
@media (min-width: 620px) and (max-width: 999px) { .card-grid--4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }

.card {
  position: relative; height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(255,255,255,.06), rgba(255,255,255,.022));
  border: 1px solid var(--glass-brd);
  border-radius: var(--r);
  padding: clamp(1.5rem, 1rem + 1.5vw, 2.2rem);
  transition: transform .35s var(--ease), box-shadow .35s var(--ease), border-color .35s var(--ease);
}
/* Holographic hairline that ignites on hover — the page's signature */
.card::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; border-radius: inherit; padding: 1px;
  background: var(--grad);
  -webkit-mask: linear-gradient(#000 0 0) content-box, linear-gradient(#000 0 0);
  -webkit-mask-composite: xor; mask-composite: exclude;
  opacity: 0; transition: opacity .35s var(--ease); pointer-events: none;
}
.card:hover { transform: translateY(-5px); border-color: transparent; box-shadow: 0 24px 60px -22px rgba(99,102,241,.6); }
.card:hover::before { opacity: .9; }
.card > * { position: relative; }
.card__icon {
  width: 54px; height: 54px; border-radius: 14px;
  background: linear-gradient(150deg, rgba(34,211,238,.16), rgba(168,85,247,.16));
  border: 1px solid var(--glass-brd-2); display: grid; place-items: center; color: #fff; margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.15);
}
.card__icon svg { width: 24px; height: 24px; }
.card h3 { margin-bottom: .7rem; color: #fff; }
.card p { color: var(--muted); font-size: 1rem; }
.card__num { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-weight: 600; font-size: .85rem; color: var(--cyan); letter-spacing: .04em; }
.card__list { margin-top: 1.2rem; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .55rem; }
.card__list li { display: flex; gap: .6rem; align-items: flex-start; color: var(--text); font-size: .98rem; }
.card__list li svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; flex: none; margin-top: .28em; color: var(--cyan); }

a.card { display: block; }
a.card .card__more { margin-top: 1.4rem; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .4rem; font-weight: 600; font-size: .95rem; color: var(--cyan); }
a.card .card__more svg { width: 1em; height: 1em; transition: transform .25s var(--ease); }
a.card:hover .card__more svg { transform: translateX(3px); }

/* Feature (why-choose) grid */
.feature-grid { display: grid; gap: 1px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.08); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08); border-radius: var(--r); overflow: hidden; }
@media (min-width: 620px) { .feature-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (min-width: 980px) { .feature-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); } }
.feature { background: rgba(10,14,26,.55); padding: clamp(1.5rem, 1rem + 1.5vw, 2rem); transition: background-color .3s var(--ease); }
.feature:hover { background: rgba(99,102,241,.10); }
.feature__icon { color: var(--cyan); margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.feature__icon svg { width: 26px; height: 26px; }
.feature h3 { font-size: 1.12rem; margin-bottom: .4rem; color: #fff; }
.feature p { color: var(--muted); font-size: .96rem; line-height: 1.55; }

/* --------------------------- Process ------------------------------ */
.process { display: grid; gap: 0; }
.process__step { display: grid; gap: .5rem 1.4rem; align-items: start; padding-block: clamp(1.8rem, 1.2rem + 2vw, 2.8rem); border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.09); grid-template-columns: auto 1fr; }
.process__step:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.09); }
/* Mobile: number sits in a narrow left column spanning the title + copy */
.process__num { grid-row: span 2; }
@media (min-width: 820px) { .process__step { grid-template-columns: 96px 1fr 1.1fr; gap: 2.5rem; } .process__num { grid-row: auto; } }
.process__num { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 700; font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 1.2rem + 1.6vw, 2.6rem); letter-spacing: -0.03em; line-height: 1; }
.process__num small { display: block; font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: .7rem; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted-2); margin-bottom: .5rem; -webkit-text-fill-color: var(--muted-2); }
.process__step h3 { font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 1.1rem + 1vw, 1.8rem); color: #fff; }
.process__step p { color: var(--muted); }

/* ------------------------- Testimonials --------------------------- */
.quote-card { position: relative; background: linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(255,255,255,.06), rgba(255,255,255,.022)); border: 1px solid var(--glass-brd); border-radius: var(--r); padding: clamp(1.6rem, 1rem + 1.5vw, 2.2rem); height: 100%; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1.3rem; }
.quote-card__mark { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 2.6rem; line-height: .6; background: var(--grad-soft); -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent; }
.quote-card p { font-size: 1.08rem; color: var(--text); flex: 1; }
.quote-card__by { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .9rem; }
.quote-card__avatar { width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 50%; background: linear-gradient(150deg, rgba(34,211,238,.2), rgba(168,85,247,.2)); border: 1px solid var(--glass-brd-2); display: grid; place-items: center; font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 600; color: #fff; }
.quote-card__name { font-weight: 600; color: #fff; font-size: .98rem; }
.quote-card__role { color: var(--muted); font-size: .9rem; font-family: var(--font-mono); }
.placeholder-note { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .5rem; font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: .8rem; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .04em; color: var(--cyan); background: rgba(34,211,238,.08); border: 1px dashed rgba(34,211,238,.35); border-radius: var(--r-pill); padding: .35rem .9rem; }

/* ----------------------------- FAQ -------------------------------- */
.faq { border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.09); }
.faq__item { border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.09); }
.faq__q { width: 100%; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 1.5rem; text-align: left; padding: clamp(1.2rem, 1rem + 1vw, 1.7rem) 0; font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 600; font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 1rem + .6vw, 1.35rem); color: #fff; letter-spacing: -0.01em; }
.faq__icon { position: relative; width: 22px; height: 22px; flex: none; }
.faq__icon::before, .faq__icon::after { content: ""; position: absolute; background: var(--cyan); transition: transform .3s var(--ease); box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(34,211,238,.6); }
.faq__icon::before { top: 50%; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 2px; transform: translateY(-50%); }
.faq__icon::after  { left: 50%; top: 0; height: 100%; width: 2px; transform: translateX(-50%); }
.faq__item.is-open .faq__icon::after { transform: translateX(-50%) scaleY(0); }
.faq__a { overflow: hidden; max-height: 0; transition: max-height .4s var(--ease); }
.faq__a-inner { padding-bottom: clamp(1.2rem, 1rem + 1vw, 1.7rem); color: var(--muted); max-width: 70ch; }

/* ----------------------------- CTA -------------------------------- */
.cta {
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  padding: clamp(2.5rem, 1.5rem + 5vw, 5.5rem) var(--gutter);
  text-align: center;
  background:
    radial-gradient(80% 120% at 50% 0%, rgba(99,102,241,.30), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(80% 120% at 50% 100%, rgba(34,211,238,.18), transparent 60%),
    rgba(12,16,30,.85);
  border: 1px solid var(--glass-brd);
}
.cta::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; border-radius: inherit; padding: 1px; background: var(--grad); -webkit-mask: linear-gradient(#000 0 0) content-box, linear-gradient(#000 0 0); -webkit-mask-composite: xor; mask-composite: exclude; opacity: .5; pointer-events: none; }
.cta__grid-bg { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 0; opacity: .3; pointer-events: none; background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.06) 1px, transparent 1px), linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,.06) 1px, transparent 1px); background-size: 54px 54px; -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 80% at 50% 50%, #000, transparent 75%); mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 80% at 50% 50%, #000, transparent 75%); }
.cta > * { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.cta h2 { color: #fff; margin-inline: auto; max-width: 18ch; }
.cta p { color: #c3cae0; margin: 1.2rem auto 0; max-width: 52ch; }
.cta .btn-row { justify-content: center; margin-top: 2.2rem; }

/* ---------------------------- Forms ------------------------------- */
.form-wrap { position: relative; background: rgba(12,16,30,.55); border: 1px solid var(--glass-brd); border-radius: var(--r-lg); padding: clamp(1.6rem, 1rem + 2vw, 2.6rem); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px); backdrop-filter: blur(16px); box-shadow: 0 30px 70px -30px rgba(0,0,0,.8); }
.form-grid { display: grid; gap: 1.2rem; }
@media (min-width: 620px) { .form-grid .col-2 { grid-column: span 2; } .form-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }
.field { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .5rem; }
.field label { font-weight: 600; font-size: .92rem; color: #fff; }
.field label .req { color: var(--cyan); font-weight: 600; }
.field input, .field textarea, .field select {
  width: 100%; padding: .85rem 1rem; border: 1.5px solid var(--glass-brd); border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.03); font-size: 1rem; color: #fff;
  transition: border-color .2s var(--ease), background-color .2s var(--ease), box-shadow .2s var(--ease);
}
.field input::placeholder, .field textarea::placeholder { color: var(--muted-2); }
.field input:focus, .field textarea:focus, .field select:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--cyan); background: rgba(255,255,255,.05); box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(34,211,238,.16); }
.field textarea { min-height: 140px; resize: vertical; }
.form-note { font-size: .9rem; color: var(--muted); margin-top: .2rem; }
.form-note a { color: var(--cyan); }
.form-submit { margin-top: .4rem; }
.form-submit .btn { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }
@media (min-width: 620px) { .form-submit .btn { width: auto; } }
.form-status { font-size: .96rem; font-weight: 500; padding-top: .4rem; }
.form-status.is-error { color: #fda4af; }
.form-status.is-success { color: var(--mint); }

.info-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1.6rem; margin-top: 2rem; }
.info-item { display: flex; gap: 1rem; align-items: flex-start; }
.info-item__icon { width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 12px; flex: none; background: linear-gradient(150deg, rgba(34,211,238,.16), rgba(168,85,247,.16)); border: 1px solid var(--glass-brd-2); display: grid; place-items: center; color: #fff; }
.info-item__icon svg { width: 20px; height: 20px; }
.info-item h4 { font-family: var(--font-body); font-weight: 600; font-size: .92rem; color: #fff; margin-bottom: .15rem; }
.info-item p, .info-item a { color: var(--muted); font-size: 1rem; }
.info-item a:hover { color: var(--cyan); }

.steps-mini { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1rem; margin-top: 1.8rem; }
.steps-mini li { display: flex; gap: 1rem; align-items: flex-start; }
.steps-mini .n { width: 30px; height: 30px; flex: none; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--grad); color: #fff; display: grid; place-items: center; font-size: .85rem; font-weight: 700; font-family: var(--font-display); box-shadow: 0 6px 16px -6px rgba(99,102,241,.8); }
.steps-mini p { color: var(--muted); font-size: 1rem; }
.steps-mini strong { display: block; color: #fff; }

/* --------------------------- Portfolio ---------------------------- */
.portfolio-grid { display: grid; gap: clamp(1rem, .5rem + 1.5vw, 1.5rem); grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
@media (min-width: 720px) { .portfolio-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
.work-card { position: relative; border: 1px solid var(--glass-brd); border-radius: var(--r-lg); overflow: hidden; background: rgba(12,16,30,.5); aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: flex-end; transition: transform .35s var(--ease), box-shadow .35s var(--ease), border-color .35s var(--ease); }
.work-card:hover { transform: translateY(-5px); border-color: var(--glass-brd-2); box-shadow: 0 28px 64px -24px rgba(99,102,241,.55); }
.work-card__placeholder { position: absolute; inset: 0; display: grid; place-items: center; color: var(--muted-2); background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(99,102,241,.10) 1px, transparent 1px), linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(99,102,241,.10) 1px, transparent 1px); background-size: 40px 40px; }
.work-card__placeholder svg { width: 48px; height: 48px; opacity: .6; }
.work-card__body { position: relative; padding: clamp(1.3rem, 1rem + 1vw, 1.8rem); background: linear-gradient(transparent, rgba(7,10,20,.85) 55%); }
.work-card__tag { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .45rem; font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: .78rem; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .03em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: .6rem; }
.work-card__tag .pulse { width: 7px; height: 7px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--cyan); box-shadow: 0 0 10px var(--cyan); }
.work-card h3 { font-size: 1.25rem; color: #fff; }
.work-card p { color: var(--muted); font-size: .96rem; margin-top: .35rem; }

/* ----------------------------- Misc ------------------------------- */
.divider { height: 1px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.1); border: 0; }
.tag-list { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .6rem; margin-top: 1.5rem; }
.tag { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: .8rem; font-weight: 500; color: var(--text); border: 1px solid var(--glass-brd); background: rgba(255,255,255,.03); border-radius: var(--r-pill); padding: .4rem .9rem; }
.list-check { display: grid; gap: .85rem; margin-top: 1.8rem; }
.list-check li { display: flex; gap: .75rem; align-items: flex-start; font-size: 1.05rem; color: var(--text); }
.list-check li svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; flex: none; margin-top: .2em; color: var(--cyan); }
.pill-badge { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .55rem; background: rgba(255,255,255,.04); border: 1px solid var(--glass-brd); border-radius: var(--r-pill); padding: .45rem 1rem; font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: .82rem; font-weight: 500; color: var(--text); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px); backdrop-filter: blur(8px); }
.pill-badge .dot { width: 8px; height: 8px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--mint); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(52,211,153,.18), 0 0 10px var(--mint); }

/* ---------------------------- Footer ------------------------------ */
.footer { background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(5,7,14,.4), rgba(5,7,14,.85)); border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08); padding-block: clamp(3.5rem, 2.5rem + 4vw, 6rem) 2.5rem; }
.footer__top { display: grid; gap: 3rem; grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
@media (min-width: 760px) { .footer__top { grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr; } }
@media (min-width: 1000px) { .footer__top { grid-template-columns: 1.6fr 1fr 1fr 1.2fr; } }
.footer__brand .logo__text { color: #fff; }
.footer__brand p { color: var(--muted); margin-top: 1.2rem; max-width: 34ch; }
.footer__col h4 { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: .78rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--cyan); margin-bottom: 1.2rem; }
.footer__col ul { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .75rem; }
.footer__col a { color: var(--muted); font-size: .98rem; transition: color .2s var(--ease); }
.footer__col a:hover { color: #fff; }
.footer__cta { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1rem; align-items: flex-start; }
.footer__cta p { color: var(--muted); font-size: .96rem; }
.footer__bottom { margin-top: clamp(2.5rem, 2rem + 2vw, 4rem); padding-top: 2rem; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08); display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 1rem; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; color: var(--muted-2); font-size: .9rem; }
.footer__bottom a { color: var(--muted-2); }
.footer__bottom a:hover { color: #fff; }
.footer__social { display: flex; gap: .7rem; }
.footer__social a { width: 40px; height: 40px; border-radius: 11px; border: 1px solid var(--glass-brd); display: grid; place-items: center; color: var(--text); transition: background .25s var(--ease), color .25s var(--ease), border-color .25s var(--ease); }
.footer__social a:hover { background: var(--grad); color: #fff; border-color: transparent; box-shadow: 0 10px 24px -8px rgba(99,102,241,.7); }
.footer__social svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; }

/* --------------------------- Animations --------------------------- */
[data-reveal] { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(24px); transition: opacity .7s var(--ease), transform .7s var(--ease); }
[data-reveal].is-in { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
[data-reveal-delay="1"] { transition-delay: .08s; }
[data-reveal-delay="2"] { transition-delay: .16s; }
[data-reveal-delay="3"] { transition-delay: .24s; }
[data-reveal-delay="4"] { transition-delay: .32s; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  [data-reveal] { opacity: 1; transform: none; transition: none; }
  .btn:hover, .card:hover, .work-card:hover { transform: none; }
  body::before { animation: none; }
  * { animation-duration: .001ms !important; animation-iteration-count: 1 !important; }
  /* Decorative marquee stays scrolling (aria-hidden, non-essential). */
  .marquee__track { animation: marquee 24s linear infinite !important; }
}

/* Utilities */
.mt-sm { margin-top: 1rem; } .mt-md { margin-top: 1.8rem; } .mt-lg { margin-top: 2.6rem; }
.center { text-align: center; }
.maxw-prose { max-width: 64ch; }
.maxw-prose-center { max-width: 64ch; margin-inline: auto; }
.nowrap { white-space: nowrap; }
.sr-only { position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; padding: 0; margin: -1px; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0,0,0,0); white-space: nowrap; border: 0; }