/* ============================================================
   CompileSquad - shared theme  (cinematic · warm · dark · premium)
   ============================================================ */
:root{
  --bg:#100c08;
  --bg-2:#171109;
  --bg-3:#1f180e;
  --cream:#ece3d3;
  --cream-2:#cfc2ac;
  --muted:#9d8f79;
  --faint-s:#776b58;
  --line:rgba(236,227,211,.13);
  --line-2:rgba(236,227,211,.06);
  --amber:#e2a559;
  --amber-2:#d08f3f;
  --amber-soft:rgba(226,165,89,.12);
  --serif:"Fraunces",ui-serif,"New York","Iowan Old Style",Palatino,Georgia,serif;
  --sans:"Inter",-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;
  --mono:ui-monospace,"SF Mono","JetBrains Mono",Menlo,Consolas,monospace;
  --maxw:1240px;
  --ease:cubic-bezier(.19,1,.22,1);
}
*{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%}
body{
  font-family:var(--sans);color:var(--cream);line-height:1.55;font-weight:450;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;text-rendering:optimizeLegibility;overflow-x:hidden;
  background:#0e0a06 radial-gradient(120% 85% at 50% -8%,#241a0f 0%,#16110a 44%,#0e0a06 100%) fixed;
}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}

/* cinematic overlays */
.vignette{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:79;pointer-events:none;
  background:radial-gradient(135% 105% at 50% 38%,transparent 52%,rgba(0,0,0,.5) 100%)}
.grain{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:80;pointer-events:none;opacity:.07;mix-blend-mode:overlay;
  background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='180' height='180'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.8' numOctaves='2' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E")}

.wrap{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:0 40px}
@media(max-width:680px){.wrap{padding:0 22px}}

/* type */
.serif{font-family:var(--serif)}
.label{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11.5px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--faint-s)}
h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:500;letter-spacing:-.012em;line-height:1.04;color:var(--cream)}
em{font-style:italic}
::selection{background:var(--amber);color:var(--bg)}

/* buttons + links */
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:600;font-size:15px;cursor:pointer;color:var(--cream);padding:14px 26px;border-radius:999px;border:1px solid rgba(247,212,160,.5);background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(226,165,89,.34),rgba(226,165,89,.12));backdrop-filter:blur(16px) saturate(150%);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(16px) saturate(150%);box-shadow:inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.45),0 18px 40px -18px rgba(226,165,89,.45);transition:background .25s var(--ease),transform .25s var(--ease),box-shadow .25s}
.btn:hover{background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(226,165,89,.48),rgba(226,165,89,.2));transform:translateY(-1px);box-shadow:inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.55),0 22px 48px -16px rgba(226,165,89,.55)}
.btn svg{transition:transform .3s var(--ease)}
.btn:hover svg{transform:translateX(4px)}
.btn-ghost{background:rgba(255,255,255,.04);color:var(--cream);border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.18);backdrop-filter:blur(14px) saturate(140%);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(14px) saturate(140%);box-shadow:inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.2)}
.btn-ghost:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.36);transform:translateY(-1px);box-shadow:inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.28)}
.tlink{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-weight:500;font-size:15px;position:relative;color:var(--cream)}
.tlink::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;bottom:-2px;height:1px;width:100%;background:var(--cream);transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;transition:transform .35s var(--ease)}
.tlink:hover::after{transform:scaleX(1)}
.tlink svg{transition:transform .3s var(--ease)}
.tlink:hover svg{transform:translateX(3px)}

/* header */
header{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:60;transition:background .4s,border-color .4s,backdrop-filter .4s;border-bottom:1px solid transparent}
header.scrolled{background:rgba(16,12,8,.74);backdrop-filter:blur(12px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-2)}
.nav{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;height:74px;gap:30px}
.wordmark{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:22px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:-.01em;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;color:var(--cream)}
.wordmark .tld{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.12em;color:var(--amber);font-weight:500;transform:translateY(-6px)}
.logo-img{height:42px;width:auto;display:block;filter:brightness(0) invert(1)}
.logo-icon{width:25px;height:30px;flex:none;background:url(assets/logo-wide.png) no-repeat left center;background-size:auto 30px;filter:brightness(0) invert(1)}
@media(max-width:680px){.logo-img{height:34px}}
.foot-logo{height:48px;width:auto;display:block;filter:brightness(0) invert(1);opacity:.92}
.nav-mid{display:flex;gap:30px}
.nav-mid a{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.13em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);transition:color .2s;position:relative}
.nav-mid a:hover{color:var(--cream)}
.nav-mid a.active{color:var(--amber)}
.nav-right{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:22px}
.nav-loc{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.12em;color:var(--faint-s)}
.menu-toggle{display:none;background:none;border:0;color:var(--cream);cursor:pointer;padding:6px;z-index:66}
.menu-toggle svg{display:block}
@media(max-width:920px){.nav-mid,.nav-loc{display:none}.nav-right .btn{display:none}.menu-toggle{display:block}}

/* mobile nav */
.mnav{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:65;background:#0e0a06 radial-gradient(120% 80% at 50% 0,#241a0f,#0e0a06 60%);
  transform:translateY(-101%);transition:transform .5s var(--ease);display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;padding:40px}
.mnav.open{transform:none}
.mnav a{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:34px;color:var(--cream);padding:12px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-2)}
.mnav a .n{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;color:var(--amber);margin-right:14px;letter-spacing:.1em}
.mnav .mfoot{margin-top:34px;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;color:var(--muted);letter-spacing:.1em}

/* generic section scaffold */
section{position:relative}
.rule{height:1px;background:var(--line);border:0}
.sec{padding:84px 0}
@media(max-width:680px){.sec{padding:54px 0}}
.sechead{display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;gap:18px 40px;align-items:baseline;margin-bottom:18px}
.secnum{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.1em;color:var(--amber);padding-top:8px}
.sectitle{font-size:clamp(30px,4.6vw,56px);max-width:18ch}
.secsub{grid-column:2;color:var(--muted);font-size:18px;max-width:54ch;margin-top:6px}
@media(max-width:680px){.sechead{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:8px}.secsub{grid-column:1}}

/* hero (home) */
.hero{min-height:auto;display:flex;align-items:center;padding:126px 0 54px}
@media(max-width:900px){.hero{padding:106px 0 38px}}
.hero::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:-60px;right:-40px;width:820px;height:720px;z-index:-1;pointer-events:none;
  background:radial-gradient(440px 380px at 60% 26%,rgba(226,165,89,.22),transparent 68%),radial-gradient(380px 340px at 82% 44%,rgba(221,150,170,.16),transparent 70%),radial-gradient(420px 360px at 92% 18%,rgba(150,160,214,.13),transparent 72%),radial-gradient(340px 320px at 70% 60%,rgba(143,192,163,.11),transparent 72%)}
.hero .kick{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;margin-bottom:30px}
.hero .kick .ln{height:1px;width:46px;background:var(--cream);opacity:.45}
.hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.45fr 1fr;gap:56px;align-items:center;width:100%}
@media(max-width:900px){.hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:36px}}
.hero h1{font-size:clamp(48px,7.6vw,108px);line-height:.97;letter-spacing:-.02em;font-weight:480}
.hero h1 em{color:var(--amber)}
.hero .sub{font-size:clamp(17px,1.6vw,20px);color:var(--cream-2);max-width:50ch;margin:26px 0 30px;line-height:1.5}
.hero-cta{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:26px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.hero .meta{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.06em;color:var(--faint-s);margin-top:22px}
.figure{position:relative;aspect-ratio:1/1.02}
@media(max-width:900px){.figure{max-width:400px}}

/* page hero (inner pages) */
.phero{padding:146px 0 44px;position:relative}
@media(max-width:680px){.phero{padding:118px 0 30px}}
.phero::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:0;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);width:1000px;height:520px;z-index:-1;pointer-events:none;
  background:radial-gradient(580px 380px at 38% 0,rgba(226,165,89,.28),transparent 66%),radial-gradient(540px 380px at 64% 5%,rgba(221,150,170,.22),transparent 68%),radial-gradient(500px 360px at 82% 0,rgba(150,160,214,.17),transparent 70%),radial-gradient(440px 340px at 24% 8%,rgba(143,192,163,.13),transparent 72%)}
.phero .crumb{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;margin-bottom:26px}
.phero .crumb .ln{height:1px;width:40px;background:var(--cream);opacity:.4}
.phero h1{font-size:clamp(44px,6.6vw,88px);line-height:1;font-weight:480;max-width:16ch}
.phero h1 em{color:var(--amber)}
.phero .psub{color:var(--cream-2);font-size:clamp(17px,1.5vw,20px);max-width:56ch;margin-top:26px;line-height:1.5}

.rise{opacity:0;transform:translateY(22px);animation:rise 1.05s var(--ease) forwards}
@keyframes rise{to{opacity:1;transform:none}}

/* marquee */
.marq{border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);overflow:hidden;padding:18px 0;background:rgba(23,17,9,.5)}
.marq-track{display:flex;gap:48px;white-space:nowrap;width:max-content;animation:scroll 36s linear infinite}
.marq-item{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:48px}
.marq-item::after{content:"✦";color:var(--amber);opacity:.8}
@keyframes scroll{to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}

/* pillars */
.pillars{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;margin-top:46px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
@media(max-width:840px){.pillars{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.pillar{padding:46px 44px 40px;position:relative}
@media(max-width:680px){.pillar{padding:38px 0}}
.pillar:first-child{border-right:1px solid var(--line)}
@media(max-width:840px){.pillar:first-child{border-right:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}}
.pillar .pn{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:54px;color:var(--amber);font-weight:400;line-height:1}
.pillar .ptag{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--faint-s);margin:18px 0 12px}
.pillar h3{font-size:30px;margin-bottom:14px}
.pillar .pdesc{color:var(--muted);font-size:16px;margin-bottom:26px;max-width:42ch}
.pitem{display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;gap:16px;padding:16px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line-2)}
.pitem .px{font-family:var(--mono);color:var(--amber);font-size:13px;padding-top:3px}
.pitem b{font-weight:600;font-size:15.5px;display:block;margin-bottom:2px;color:var(--cream)}
.pitem span{color:var(--muted);font-size:14px}

/* bridge */
.bridge{padding:70px 0;text-align:center}
.bridge p.big{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(26px,3.8vw,46px);line-height:1.18;letter-spacing:-.01em;max-width:20ch;margin:0 auto;font-weight:400}
.bridge p.big em{color:var(--amber)}
.bridge .note{font-size:16px;color:var(--muted);max-width:52ch;margin:24px auto 0;line-height:1.5}

/* steps */
.steps{margin-top:40px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.step{display:grid;grid-template-columns:90px 1fr 2fr;gap:30px;align-items:baseline;padding:30px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-2);transition:padding-left .35s var(--ease),background .3s}
.step:hover{padding-left:12px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--amber-soft),transparent 40%)}
@media(max-width:720px){.step{grid-template-columns:54px 1fr;gap:14px}.step p{grid-column:2}}
.step .sn{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:13px;color:var(--amber);letter-spacing:.06em}
.step h4{font-size:25px}
.step p{color:var(--muted);font-size:16px;max-width:46ch}

/* work / outcomes */
.work{margin-top:36px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.wrow{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.3fr 2fr auto;gap:30px;align-items:center;padding:34px 4px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-2);transition:background .3s,padding .35s var(--ease)}
.wrow:hover{background:var(--bg-2);padding-left:18px;padding-right:18px}
@media(max-width:760px){.wrow{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:8px}.wrow .warr{display:none}}
.wrow .metric{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(40px,6vw,76px);font-weight:400;color:var(--cream);line-height:.9;letter-spacing:-.02em}
.wrow .wmid b{font-weight:500;font-size:19px;display:block;margin-bottom:8px;font-family:var(--serif);color:var(--cream)}
.wrow .wmid .wt{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--amber);border:1px solid var(--line);padding:4px 10px;border-radius:3px}
.wrow .warr{color:var(--muted)}
.sampletag{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.05em;color:var(--faint-s);border:1px dashed var(--line);padding:4px 11px;border-radius:3px;text-transform:none;white-space:nowrap}

/* why grid */
.why{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);margin-top:40px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
@media(max-width:680px){.why{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.whyitem{padding:34px 36px 34px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-2)}
.whyitem:nth-child(odd){padding-right:48px;border-right:1px solid var(--line-2)}
.whyitem:nth-child(even){padding-left:48px}
@media(max-width:680px){.whyitem,.whyitem:nth-child(odd),.whyitem:nth-child(even){padding:30px 0;border-right:0}}
.whyitem .wl{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--amber);margin-bottom:12px}
.whyitem h4{font-size:23px;margin-bottom:9px}
.whyitem p{color:var(--muted);font-size:15.5px;max-width:40ch}

/* services list (services / bpo pages) */
.srv{margin-top:44px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.srv-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;gap:34px;padding:28px 4px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-2);transition:background .3s,padding .35s var(--ease)}
.srv-row:hover{background:var(--bg-2);padding-left:16px;padding-right:16px}
.srv-row .sx{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:13px;color:var(--amber);letter-spacing:.06em;padding-top:8px}
.srv-row h4{font-size:23px;margin-bottom:8px}
.srv-row p{color:var(--muted);font-size:15.5px;max-width:64ch}
@media(max-width:680px){.srv-row{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:8px}}

/* feature trio */
.trio{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px;margin-top:44px}
@media(max-width:780px){.trio{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.trio .t{background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(255,255,255,.09),rgba(255,255,255,.02));backdrop-filter:blur(26px) saturate(170%);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(26px) saturate(170%);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);border-radius:20px;padding:34px;box-shadow:inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.34),0 30px 60px -40px rgba(0,0,0,.7)}
.trio .t .ti{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--amber);margin-bottom:14px}
.trio .t h4{font-size:22px;margin-bottom:10px}
.trio .t p{color:var(--muted);font-size:15px}

/* blog */
.feature-post{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr 1fr;gap:0;margin-top:42px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);border-radius:20px;overflow:hidden;background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(255,255,255,.08),rgba(255,255,255,.015));backdrop-filter:blur(26px) saturate(170%);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(26px) saturate(170%);box-shadow:inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.3),0 30px 60px -40px rgba(0,0,0,.7)}
@media(max-width:780px){.feature-post{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.feature-post .fp-img{background:linear-gradient(150deg,#241a0f,#15100a);min-height:300px;position:relative}
.feature-post .fp-img::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:radial-gradient(380px 240px at 30% 30%,rgba(226,165,89,.18),transparent 70%)}
.feature-post .fp-body{padding:44px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center}
.feature-post .meta{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--amber);margin-bottom:16px}
.feature-post h3{font-size:clamp(26px,3vw,38px);margin-bottom:14px}
.feature-post p{color:var(--muted);font-size:16px;margin-bottom:22px;max-width:50ch}
.posts{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px;margin-top:18px}
@media(max-width:820px){.posts{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.post{background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(255,255,255,.08),rgba(255,255,255,.02));backdrop-filter:blur(22px) saturate(160%);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(22px) saturate(160%);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);border-radius:18px;padding:34px;box-shadow:inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.28);transition:background .3s,border-color .3s,transform .3s var(--ease)}
.post:hover{background:var(--bg-2);border-color:rgba(226,165,89,.3);transform:translateY(-3px)}
.post .meta{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--faint-s);margin-bottom:16px;display:flex;gap:12px}
.post .meta .cat{color:var(--amber)}
.post h4{font-size:21px;margin-bottom:10px;line-height:1.15}
.post p{color:var(--muted);font-size:14.5px}

/* contact */
.contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:64px;margin-top:46px}
@media(max-width:840px){.contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:40px}}
.cinfo{display:grid;gap:30px}
.cinfo .ci .cl{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--amber);margin-bottom:10px}
.cinfo .ci a,.cinfo .ci p{color:var(--cream);font-size:18px;font-family:var(--serif);line-height:1.5}
.cinfo .ci .sm{font-family:var(--sans);font-size:14px;color:var(--muted)}

/* cta block + form */
.cta{padding:80px 0;position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:linear-gradient(160deg,#241b11,#15100a 72%)}
.cta::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:-170px;left:-130px;width:760px;height:760px;border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(circle at 38% 40%,rgba(226,165,89,.20),transparent 58%),radial-gradient(circle at 62% 52%,rgba(221,150,170,.13),transparent 60%),radial-gradient(circle at 72% 34%,rgba(150,160,214,.10),transparent 62%);pointer-events:none}
.cta .wrap{position:relative}
.cta-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr 1fr;gap:64px;align-items:start}
@media(max-width:860px){.cta-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:40px}}
.cta h2{font-size:clamp(34px,5vw,60px);max-width:14ch;line-height:1;font-weight:480}
.cta .ctxt{color:var(--cream-2);font-size:17px;margin-top:22px;max-width:42ch;line-height:1.5}
.form{display:grid;gap:26px;margin-top:6px}
.frow{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:26px}
@media(max-width:520px){.frow{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.field label{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--faint-s);display:block;margin-bottom:8px}
.field input,.field textarea{width:100%;background:transparent;border:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--cream);font-family:var(--sans);font-size:16px;padding:8px 0;transition:border-color .3s}
.field input::placeholder,.field textarea::placeholder{color:var(--faint-s)}
.field input:focus,.field textarea:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--amber)}
.field textarea{resize:vertical;min-height:30px}
.cta .btn{justify-self:start;padding:15px 30px}
.cta .fnote{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.05em;color:var(--faint-s)}

/* footer */
footer{padding:58px 0 32px}
.foot-top{display:grid;grid-template-columns:2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:36px;padding-bottom:54px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
@media(max-width:760px){.foot-top{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
.foot-top .fbrand{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:42px;font-weight:400;line-height:1;letter-spacing:-.02em}
.foot-top .fdesc{color:var(--muted);font-size:15px;margin-top:18px;max-width:32ch}
.fcol h5{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--faint-s);margin-bottom:18px;font-weight:500}
.fcol a,.fcol p{display:block;color:var(--cream-2);font-size:15px;margin-bottom:11px;transition:color .2s}
.fcol a:hover{color:var(--amber)}
.foot-bot{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px;padding-top:26px;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.06em;color:var(--faint-s)}

/* hero agent console (homepage product visual) */
.console{background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(255,255,255,.10),rgba(255,255,255,.02));backdrop-filter:blur(32px) saturate(180%);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(32px) saturate(180%);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22);border-radius:22px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 50px 100px -40px rgba(0,0,0,.85),inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.45),inset 0 0 50px rgba(255,255,255,.04)}
.console-top{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;padding:15px 18px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-2);font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted)}
.console-top .dot{width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:#8fc0a3;box-shadow:0 0 10px #8fc0a3}
.console-top .live{margin-left:auto;color:var(--amber);font-size:9.5px;letter-spacing:.14em;border:1px solid var(--line);padding:3px 9px;border-radius:999px}
.crow{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;padding:15px 18px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-2)}
.crow .cmain{flex:1;min-width:0}
.crow .cmain b{display:block;font-size:14px;color:var(--cream);font-weight:500;white-space:nowrap;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis}
.crow .cmain span{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.05em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--faint-s)}
.chip{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.03em;padding:5px 10px;border-radius:999px;border:1px solid var(--line);white-space:nowrap}
.chip.ok{color:#8fc0a3;border-color:rgba(143,192,163,.3);background:rgba(143,192,163,.08)}
.chip.drafted{color:var(--cream-2);background:rgba(236,227,211,.05)}
.chip.human{color:var(--amber);border-color:rgba(226,165,89,.35);background:var(--amber-soft)}
.console-foot{display:flex;gap:26px;padding:17px 18px;background:rgba(0,0,0,.22)}
.console-foot .cf b{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:25px;color:var(--cream);line-height:1}
.console-foot .cf span{display:block;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:9.5px;letter-spacing:.07em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--faint-s);margin-top:6px}

/* integrations / stack row */
.stack{padding:42px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);background:rgba(23,17,9,.4)}
.stack .lab{text-align:center;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--faint-s);margin-bottom:26px}
.stack .marks{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;align-items:center;gap:16px 38px}
.stack .marks span{font-size:19px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.01em;color:var(--cream-2);opacity:.62;transition:opacity .25s}
.stack .marks span:hover{opacity:1}
.logobar{overflow:hidden;-webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 7%,#000 93%,transparent);mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 7%,#000 93%,transparent)}
.logobar-track{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:62px;width:max-content;animation:logoscroll 42s linear infinite}
.logobar-track span{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;font-size:21px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.01em;color:var(--cream-2);opacity:.62;white-space:nowrap;flex:none}
.brandlogo{height:21px;width:auto;flex:none;display:block}
@keyframes logoscroll{from{transform:translateX(0)}to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}

/* case study tiles */
#work::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:6%;right:-4%;width:640px;height:540px;z-index:-1;pointer-events:none;background:radial-gradient(420px 360px at 72% 30%,rgba(226,165,89,.10),transparent 70%),radial-gradient(360px 320px at 88% 56%,rgba(221,150,170,.08),transparent 72%),radial-gradient(340px 320px at 94% 22%,rgba(150,160,214,.07),transparent 72%)}
.cases{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:20px;margin-top:46px}
.sec:has(.trio)::before,.sec:has(.posts)::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:0;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);width:1100px;height:600px;z-index:-1;pointer-events:none;background:radial-gradient(500px 380px at 30% 30%,rgba(226,165,89,.15),transparent 70%),radial-gradient(480px 360px at 70% 40%,rgba(221,150,170,.12),transparent 70%),radial-gradient(440px 340px at 85% 22%,rgba(150,160,214,.10),transparent 72%),radial-gradient(420px 340px at 15% 50%,rgba(143,192,163,.09),transparent 72%)}
@media(max-width:860px){.cases{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.casetile{border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);border-radius:20px;padding:30px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(255,255,255,.09),rgba(255,255,255,.02));backdrop-filter:blur(26px) saturate(170%);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(26px) saturate(170%);box-shadow:inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.34),0 30px 60px -40px rgba(0,0,0,.7);transition:border-color .3s,transform .3s var(--ease),background .3s}
.casetile:hover{border-color:rgba(226,165,89,.32);transform:translateY(-4px);background:var(--bg-2)}
.casetile .ctag{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--amber);margin-bottom:24px}
.casetile .cbig{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(40px,4vw,52px);color:var(--cream);line-height:.95;letter-spacing:-.02em;font-weight:400}
.casetile .cdesc{color:var(--cream-2);font-size:15px;margin:14px 0 24px;line-height:1.45}
.casetile .cmetrics{display:flex;gap:18px;border-top:1px solid var(--line-2);padding-top:18px}
.casetile .cmetrics .m b{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:18px;color:var(--amber);display:block;line-height:1}
.casetile .cmetrics .m span{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.05em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--faint-s);margin-top:6px;display:block}

/* testimonial */
.quotesec{padding:78px 0;text-align:center;position:relative}
.quotesec .qmark{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:90px;color:var(--amber);line-height:.4;opacity:.5}
.quotesec blockquote{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(26px,3.4vw,42px);line-height:1.28;color:var(--cream);max-width:24ch;margin:18px auto 32px;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.quotesec .qby{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted)}
.illus{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.05em;color:var(--faint-s);border:1px dashed var(--line);padding:3px 10px;border-radius:4px;text-transform:none}

/* stats row (about) */
.stats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:24px;margin-top:44px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:44px}
@media(max-width:680px){.stats{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:30px}}
.stats .s .n{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(40px,5.5vw,66px);color:var(--amber);line-height:1;font-weight:400}
.stats .s .l{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin-top:12px}

/* prose (about story) */
.prose{max-width:62ch;margin-top:8px}
.prose p{color:var(--cream-2);font-size:18px;line-height:1.6;margin-bottom:20px}
.prose p:first-child{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(20px,2vw,24px);color:var(--cream);line-height:1.45}

/* draft banner */
.draft{position:fixed;bottom:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:70;background:#0a0704;color:var(--cream);text-align:center;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.05em;padding:9px 14px;border-top:1px solid var(--line-2)}
.draft b{color:var(--amber);font-weight:500}

/* ===== liquid-glass aurora background + live AI ===== */
.aurora{position:absolute;inset:-12% -8% auto -8%;height:980px;z-index:-1;pointer-events:none;overflow:hidden;filter:blur(38px) saturate(150%);opacity:.62}
@media(max-width:900px){.aurora{height:640px;opacity:.5}}
.aurora .blob{position:absolute;border-radius:50%;mix-blend-mode:screen;will-change:transform}
.aurora .b1{width:560px;height:520px;left:36%;top:-40px;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(226,165,89,.85),transparent 62%);animation:drift1 19s ease-in-out infinite}
.aurora .b2{width:520px;height:500px;left:54%;top:70px;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(224,135,178,.72),transparent 62%);animation:drift2 23s ease-in-out infinite}
.aurora .b3{width:560px;height:520px;left:64%;top:-20px;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(140,150,228,.6),transparent 62%);animation:drift3 27s ease-in-out infinite}
.aurora .b4{width:480px;height:460px;left:48%;top:150px;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(120,205,182,.55),transparent 62%);animation:drift4 21s ease-in-out infinite}
@keyframes drift1{0%,100%{transform:translate(0,0) scale(1)}50%{transform:translate(-70px,50px) scale(1.12)}}
@keyframes drift2{0%,100%{transform:translate(0,0) scale(1.05)}50%{transform:translate(60px,-40px) scale(.95)}}
@keyframes drift3{0%,100%{transform:translate(0,0) scale(1)}50%{transform:translate(-50px,-30px) scale(1.1)}}
@keyframes drift4{0%,100%{transform:translate(0,0) scale(1)}50%{transform:translate(40px,40px) scale(1.08)}}

.console-top .dot{animation:pulse 2.4s ease-in-out infinite}
@keyframes pulse{0%,100%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(143,192,163,.5)}50%{box-shadow:0 0 0 7px rgba(143,192,163,0)}}
.crow-live .cmain b{display:flex;align-items:center}
.caret{display:inline-block;width:2px;height:13px;background:var(--amber);margin-left:5px;animation:blink 1.05s step-end infinite}
@keyframes blink{50%{opacity:0}}
.typing{display:inline-flex;gap:5px;align-items:center}
.typing i{width:5px;height:5px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--amber);opacity:.4;animation:typebounce 1.3s infinite}
.typing i:nth-child(2){animation-delay:.18s}
.typing i:nth-child(3){animation-delay:.36s}
@keyframes typebounce{0%,65%,100%{transform:translateY(0);opacity:.35}30%{transform:translateY(-4px);opacity:1}}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){.aurora .blob,.console-top .dot,.caret,.typing i,.logobar-track,.marq-track{animation:none}}

/* ===== assistant chat widget ===== */
.cs-chat-btn{position:fixed;right:24px;bottom:44px;z-index:90;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;padding:12px 18px 12px 12px;border-radius:999px;cursor:pointer;font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:500;font-size:14px;color:var(--cream);background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(255,255,255,.14),rgba(255,255,255,.04));backdrop-filter:blur(20px) saturate(160%);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(20px) saturate(160%);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22);box-shadow:0 20px 44px -16px rgba(0,0,0,.65),inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.35);transition:transform .25s var(--ease),opacity .25s}
.cs-chat-btn:hover{transform:translateY(-2px)}
.cs-chat-btn.hidden{opacity:0;pointer-events:none;transform:scale(.9)}
.cs-chat-btn .ico{width:28px;height:28px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--amber);display:grid;place-items:center;color:#241701}
.cs-chat-btn .ico svg{width:15px;height:15px}
@media(max-width:520px){.cs-chat-btn .lbl{display:none}.cs-chat-btn{padding:13px}}
.cs-chat{position:fixed;right:24px;bottom:44px;z-index:91;width:382px;max-width:calc(100vw - 32px);height:560px;max-height:calc(100vh - 120px);display:flex;flex-direction:column;border-radius:22px;overflow:hidden;opacity:0;transform:translateY(18px) scale(.98);pointer-events:none;transition:opacity .3s var(--ease),transform .3s var(--ease);background:linear-gradient(165deg,rgba(32,25,16,.86),rgba(16,12,8,.93));backdrop-filter:blur(30px) saturate(170%);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(30px) saturate(170%);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);box-shadow:0 50px 100px -30px rgba(0,0,0,.85),inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.2)}
.cs-chat.open{opacity:1;transform:none;pointer-events:auto}
.cs-head{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;padding:15px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-2);background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(255,255,255,.05),transparent)}
.cs-head .av{width:36px;height:36px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--amber);color:#241701;display:grid;place-items:center;font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:500;font-size:18px;flex:none}
.cs-head .nm{font-weight:600;font-size:15px;color:var(--cream)}
.cs-head .st{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.04em;color:var(--muted);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;margin-top:2px}
.cs-head .st .od{width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;background:#8fc0a3;box-shadow:0 0 8px #8fc0a3}
.cs-head .x{margin-left:auto;background:none;border:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:24px;cursor:pointer;line-height:1;padding:2px 8px}
.cs-head .x:hover{color:var(--cream)}
.cs-msgs{flex:1;overflow-y:auto;padding:18px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:11px}
.cs-msg{max-width:86%;padding:11px 14px;border-radius:15px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.5}
.cs-msg.bot{align-self:flex-start;background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);color:var(--cream-2);border-bottom-left-radius:5px}
.cs-msg.bot a{color:var(--amber);font-weight:500;text-decoration:none;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(226,165,89,.4)}
.cs-msg.bot b{color:var(--cream)}
.cs-msg.user{align-self:flex-end;background:var(--amber);color:#241701;border-bottom-right-radius:5px;font-weight:500}
.cs-typing{align-self:flex-start;display:inline-flex;gap:5px;padding:13px 15px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);border-radius:15px}
.cs-typing i{width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--muted);animation:typebounce 1.3s infinite}
.cs-typing i:nth-child(2){animation-delay:.18s}.cs-typing i:nth-child(3){animation-delay:.36s}
.cs-chips{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;padding:0 16px 12px}
.cs-chip{font-family:var(--sans);font-size:12.5px;padding:7px 13px;border-radius:999px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);background:rgba(255,255,255,.04);color:var(--cream-2);cursor:pointer;transition:border-color .2s,color .2s}
.cs-chip:hover{border-color:var(--amber);color:var(--cream)}
.cs-input{display:flex;gap:8px;padding:13px 14px;border-top:1px solid var(--line-2)}
.cs-input input{flex:1;background:rgba(255,255,255,.05);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);border-radius:999px;padding:11px 16px;color:var(--cream);font-family:var(--sans);font-size:14px}
.cs-input input::placeholder{color:var(--faint-s)}
.cs-input input:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--amber)}
.cs-input button{width:42px;height:42px;flex:none;border-radius:50%;background:var(--amber);border:0;color:#241701;cursor:pointer;display:grid;place-items:center;transition:background .2s}
.cs-input button:hover{background:#eeb46c}
@media(max-width:520px){.cs-chat{bottom:0;right:0;width:100%;max-width:100%;height:82vh;border-radius:20px 20px 0 0}}

/* faq */
.faq{margin-top:40px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.faqitem{padding:28px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-2)}
.faqitem h4{font-size:21px;margin-bottom:11px;color:var(--cream)}
.faqitem p{color:var(--muted);font-size:16px;max-width:74ch;line-height:1.6}

/* ============================================================
   v4 - premium glass + live AI layer  (additive · non-breaking)
   everything below auto-attaches via app.js; no markup changed
   ============================================================ */

/* anchor offset so the sticky header never covers a target */
[id]{scroll-margin-top:96px}

/* faint technical grid for depth (Stripe/Linear-style) - sits behind everything */
.gridbg{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:-2;pointer-events:none;opacity:.55;
  background-image:linear-gradient(rgba(236,227,211,.035) 1px,transparent 1px),
                   linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(236,227,211,.035) 1px,transparent 1px);
  background-size:66px 66px;
  -webkit-mask-image:radial-gradient(125% 90% at 50% -5%,#000,transparent 72%);
          mask-image:radial-gradient(125% 90% at 50% -5%,#000,transparent 72%)}

/* scroll progress meter */
.scrollprog{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;height:2px;width:0;z-index:100;pointer-events:none;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--amber-2),var(--amber),#f0cd96);
  box-shadow:0 0 14px rgba(226,165,89,.6)}

/* on-scroll reveal */
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(30px);transition:opacity 1s var(--ease),transform 1s var(--ease)}
.reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none}

/* interactive spotlight glass - cursor-follow sheen on cards */
.spot{position:relative;isolation:isolate}
.spot::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;border-radius:inherit;z-index:1;pointer-events:none;
  opacity:0;transition:opacity .5s var(--ease);
  background:radial-gradient(460px circle at var(--mx,50%) var(--my,50%),
            rgba(247,213,160,.16),rgba(247,213,160,.05) 26%,transparent 52%)}
.spot:hover::after{opacity:1}
.spot>*{position:relative;z-index:2}

/* live AI neural constellation (hero + inner-page heroes) */
.neural{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;z-index:-1;pointer-events:none;
  opacity:.55;mix-blend-mode:screen}
@media(max-width:680px){.neural{opacity:.5}}

/* glass glint sweeping across the live console */
.console::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:0;left:-45%;width:55%;height:100%;z-index:3;pointer-events:none;
  background:linear-gradient(105deg,transparent,rgba(255,255,255,.07),transparent);
  transform:skewX(-12deg);animation:glint 7.5s ease-in-out infinite}
@keyframes glint{0%,16%{left:-45%}58%,100%{left:120%}}

/* animated sheen on the accent (italic) words */
.hero h1 em,.phero h1 em{
  background:linear-gradient(100deg,var(--amber) 18%,#f7dcab 42%,var(--amber) 62%);
  background-size:220% auto;-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color:transparent;color:transparent;
  animation:sheen 6.5s linear infinite}
@keyframes sheen{to{background-position:-220% center}}

/* nav underline grow */
.nav-mid a::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:-7px;height:1px;
  background:var(--amber);transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;transition:transform .32s var(--ease)}
.nav-mid a:hover::after,.nav-mid a.active::after{transform:scaleX(1)}

/* magnetic buttons move smoothly back on release */
.btn{will-change:transform}

/* sharper, accessible focus rings */
a:focus-visible,button:focus-visible,input:focus-visible,textarea:focus-visible{
  outline:2px solid var(--amber);outline-offset:3px;border-radius:6px}

@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .reveal{opacity:1;transform:none;transition:none}
  .neural{display:none}
  .console::before{display:none}
  .hero h1 em,.phero h1 em{animation:none}
}

/* ===== compact + alive AI chat launcher ===== */
.cs-chat-btn{right:22px;bottom:26px;gap:9px;padding:8px 15px 8px 8px;font-size:13px;
  animation:csbreath 4.5s ease-in-out infinite}
.cs-chat-btn .ico{width:24px;height:24px;position:relative}
.cs-chat-btn .ico svg{width:13px;height:13px}
/* live pulse ring radiating from the AI orb */
.cs-chat-btn .ico::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;border-radius:50%;
  animation:cspulse 2.6s ease-out infinite}
@keyframes cspulse{0%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(226,165,89,.55)}70%{box-shadow:0 0 0 11px rgba(226,165,89,0)}100%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(226,165,89,0)}}
/* gentle breathing glow so it always feels live */
@keyframes csbreath{
  0%,100%{box-shadow:0 14px 34px -16px rgba(0,0,0,.6),inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.35)}
  50%{box-shadow:0 14px 40px -14px rgba(226,165,89,.42),inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.45),0 0 26px -4px rgba(226,165,89,.32)}}
@media(max-width:520px){.cs-chat-btn{padding:9px;bottom:18px;right:16px}}

/* ===== mobile: keep the premium graphics, just lighter ===== */
@media(max-width:900px){
  .hero-grid{gap:28px}
  /* let the live console breathe on phones */
  .console{max-width:480px}
}
@media(max-width:680px){
  .aurora{opacity:.6}                 /* keep the glow rich on mobile */
  .hero h1{font-size:clamp(40px,12vw,64px)}
  /* soft static glass sheen on cards where there's no hover to drive the spotlight */
  .casetile::after,.trio .t::after,.post::after,.pillar::after{opacity:.5}
}

/* a touch more life on the live console: breathing outer glow */
.console{box-shadow:0 50px 100px -40px rgba(0,0,0,.85),inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.45),inset 0 0 50px rgba(255,255,255,.04),0 0 0 1px rgba(226,165,89,.0);animation:consoleglow 6s ease-in-out infinite}
@keyframes consoleglow{0%,100%{box-shadow:0 50px 100px -40px rgba(0,0,0,.85),inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.45),inset 0 0 50px rgba(255,255,255,.04),0 0 30px -10px rgba(226,165,89,0)}50%{box-shadow:0 50px 100px -40px rgba(0,0,0,.85),inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.45),inset 0 0 60px rgba(247,213,160,.06),0 0 50px -8px rgba(226,165,89,.18)}}

@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .cs-chat-btn,.cs-chat-btn .ico::after,.console{animation:none}
}

/* footer meta links (LinkedIn etc.) */
.foot-bot a{color:inherit;transition:color .2s}
.foot-bot a:hover{color:var(--amber)}

/* contact form: honeypot (spam trap) + success state */
.hp{position:absolute!important;left:-9999px!important;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden;opacity:0;pointer-events:none}
.form-success{padding:20px 0}
.form-success b{display:block;font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:500;font-size:23px;color:var(--cream);margin-bottom:7px}
.form-success span{color:var(--muted);font-size:15.5px}