@charset "UTF-8";
/* ============ RESET / BASE ============ */
*,*::before,*::after{margin:0;padding:0;box-sizing:border-box}
:root{
  --bg:#050810;
  --cyan:#00D4FF;
  --gold:#C9A84C;
  --text:#E8EEF6;
  --dim:#7B8794;
  --font:'Inter',system-ui,-apple-system,'Segoe UI',Roboto,sans-serif;
}
/* overflow-x on body creates a scroll container and silently kills
   position:sticky — clip on html alone contains stray x-overflow safely */
html{scroll-behavior:auto;overflow-x:hidden;overflow-x:clip}
html,body{background:var(--bg);color:var(--text);font-family:var(--font)}
body{cursor:none;line-height:1.5;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
@media (hover:none){body{cursor:auto}}
::selection{background:rgba(0,212,255,.25);color:#fff}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
button{font-family:inherit;cursor:none;border:none;background:none;color:inherit}
h1,h2,h3{font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.02em}
.thin{font-weight:200}
.cyan{color:var(--cyan)}
.gold{color:var(--gold)}

/* ============ LOADER ============ */
#loader{position:fixed;inset:0;background:var(--bg);z-index:10000;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:24px;transition:opacity .8s ease,visibility .8s}
#loader.done{opacity:0;visibility:hidden}
#loader .mark{font-size:14px;letter-spacing:.5em;color:var(--dim);text-transform:uppercase}
#loader .bar{width:180px;height:1px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);overflow:hidden}
#loader .bar i{display:block;height:100%;width:0;background:var(--cyan);box-shadow:0 0 12px var(--cyan)}

/* ============ CURSOR ============ */
#cursor{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;width:14px;height:14px;border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(circle,var(--cyan) 0%,rgba(0,212,255,.35) 60%,transparent 100%);box-shadow:0 0 18px rgba(0,212,255,.8),0 0 46px rgba(0,212,255,.35);pointer-events:none;z-index:9999;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);mix-blend-mode:screen;transition:width .25s ease,height .25s ease}
#cursor.hover{width:44px;height:44px;box-shadow:0 0 30px rgba(0,212,255,.9),0 0 80px rgba(0,212,255,.5)}
#cursor.gold-hover{background:radial-gradient(circle,var(--gold),rgba(201,168,76,.3) 60%,transparent);box-shadow:0 0 30px rgba(201,168,76,.9)}
@media (hover:none){#cursor{display:none}}

/* lite mode — flagged by the frame-time watchdog in core.js */
html.lite #thread-glow{display:none}
html.lite #cursor{box-shadow:0 0 12px rgba(0,212,255,.6)}

/* reduced motion — kill decorative loops */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
  #standards-marquee .track{animation:none}
  #hero .scroll-hint::after{animation:none}
  .step.active .n::after{animation:none}
}

/* ============ NAV ============ */
nav{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:500;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:28px 48px;mix-blend-mode:normal;transition:background .4s,backdrop-filter .4s}
nav.scrolled{background:rgba(5,8,16,.6);backdrop-filter:blur(18px)}
nav .logo{font-weight:800;font-size:18px;letter-spacing:.14em}
nav .logo em{font-style:normal;color:var(--cyan)}
nav .tagline{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.32em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--dim);display:none}
@media(min-width:900px){nav .tagline{display:block}}
nav .nav-right{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:28px}
nav .nav-link{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--dim);transition:color .3s}
nav .nav-link:hover{color:var(--cyan)}
@media(max-width:700px){nav .nav-link{display:none}nav .nav-right{gap:0}}
nav .cta-mini{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:10px 22px;border:1px solid rgba(0,212,255,.4);border-radius:100px;color:var(--cyan);transition:all .3s}
nav .cta-mini:hover{background:rgba(0,212,255,.12);box-shadow:0 0 24px rgba(0,212,255,.35)}

/* ============ GLOBAL PARTICLE FIELD ============ */
#ambient-field{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:1;pointer-events:none}

/* ============ STORY THREAD ============ */
#thread-svg{position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;z-index:1;pointer-events:none;overflow:visible}
#thread-base{fill:none;stroke:rgba(255,255,255,.05);stroke-width:1}
/* wide faint stroke instead of blur(): a filtered document-height path
   re-rasterizes on every dashoffset change and murders scroll perf */
#thread-glow{fill:none;stroke:rgba(0,212,255,.10);stroke-width:10}
#thread-main{fill:none;stroke:var(--cyan);stroke-width:1.5}
#thread-tip{fill:#fff;filter:drop-shadow(0 0 8px #00D4FF);opacity:0}
@media(max-width:768px){#thread-glow{display:none}}

/* ============ STORY HUD ============ */
#story-hud{position:fixed;left:48px;bottom:32px;z-index:600;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.35em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--dim);opacity:0;transition:opacity .6s;pointer-events:none}
#story-hud.show{opacity:1}
#story-hud .n{color:var(--cyan)}
#story-hud i{width:1px;height:12px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.15)}
#story-hud .bar{width:72px;height:1px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.1);overflow:hidden}
#story-hud .bar b{display:block;height:100%;width:0;background:var(--cyan)}
#story-hud .clr b{color:var(--gold);font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.1em}
@media(max-width:700px){#story-hud{left:24px;bottom:24px}#story-hud .bar,#story-hud .clr{display:none}}

/* ============ SCROLL-LIT TEXT + ACTS ============ */
.kw{color:rgba(232,238,246,.13);transition:color .35s ease}
.kw.on{color:var(--text)}
.kw.w-strong{font-weight:800}
.kw.w-hl.on{color:var(--cyan);text-shadow:0 0 30px rgba(0,212,255,.5)}
.act{min-height:36vh;display:flex;align-items:center;position:relative;z-index:2;padding:70px 0}
.act .act-label{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.6em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:28px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px}
.act .act-label::before{content:'';width:40px;height:1px;background:var(--gold);box-shadow:0 0 8px rgba(201,168,76,.6)}
.bridge-line{font-size:clamp(30px,4.6vw,64px);font-weight:200;line-height:1.25;max-width:900px;letter-spacing:-.01em}

/* ============ SECTIONS COMMON ============ */
section{position:relative;z-index:2}
.chapter-tag{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.5em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--cyan);margin-bottom:28px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px}
.chapter-tag::before{content:'';width:40px;height:1px;background:var(--cyan);box-shadow:0 0 8px var(--cyan)}
.wrap{max-width:1300px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 48px}
@media(max-width:700px){.wrap{padding:0 24px}nav{padding:20px 24px}}

/* ============ HERO ============ */
#hero{height:100vh;height:100svh;min-height:640px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;overflow:hidden}
#hero-webgl{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1}
/* scrim behind the copy so rising waves never wash the text out */
#hero::before{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:2;pointer-events:none;background:radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 46% at 50% 44%,rgba(5,8,16,.72) 0%,rgba(5,8,16,.35) 55%,transparent 78%)}
#hero::after{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:2;pointer-events:none;background:radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 60%,transparent 45%,rgba(5,8,16,.7) 100%)}
#hero .content{position:relative;z-index:3;text-align:center;pointer-events:none}
#hero .sub{font-weight:200;font-size:clamp(40px,7vw,96px);letter-spacing:.04em;color:var(--text);opacity:0;margin-top:clamp(90px,16vw,200px);text-shadow:0 2px 40px rgba(5,8,16,.95),0 0 18px rgba(5,8,16,.8)}
#hero .kicker{position:absolute;top:16vh;left:0;right:0;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.6em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--dim);opacity:0;z-index:3;text-align:center;text-shadow:0 1px 20px rgba(5,8,16,.9)}
#hero .ctas{display:flex;gap:20px;justify-content:center;margin-top:52px;opacity:0;pointer-events:auto}
.btn-primary{padding:18px 44px;border-radius:100px;background:rgba(0,212,255,.12);border:1px solid var(--cyan);color:var(--cyan);font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:600;box-shadow:0 0 30px rgba(0,212,255,.25),inset 0 0 20px rgba(0,212,255,.08);transition:all .35s;display:inline-block}
.btn-primary:hover{background:rgba(0,212,255,.22);box-shadow:0 0 60px rgba(0,212,255,.55),inset 0 0 30px rgba(0,212,255,.15);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.btn-ghost{padding:18px 44px;border-radius:100px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);color:var(--text);font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:500;transition:all .35s;display:inline-block}
.btn-ghost:hover{border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.5);background:rgba(255,255,255,.04)}
#hero .hero-stats{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:28px;margin-top:44px;opacity:0;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.35em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--dim);text-shadow:0 1px 14px rgba(5,8,16,.95)}
#hero .hero-stats i{width:1px;height:14px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.14)}
#hero .scroll-hint{position:absolute;bottom:36px;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);z-index:3;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.4em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--dim);display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:12px;opacity:0}
#hero .scroll-hint::after{content:'';width:1px;height:44px;background:linear-gradient(var(--cyan),transparent);animation:scrollPulse 2s ease infinite}
@keyframes scrollPulse{0%{transform:scaleY(0);transform-origin:top}50%{transform:scaleY(1);transform-origin:top}51%{transform-origin:bottom}100%{transform:scaleY(0);transform-origin:bottom}}
@media(max-width:700px){#hero .ctas{flex-direction:column;align-items:center}#hero .hero-stats{flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px;padding:0 24px}#hero .hero-stats i{display:none}}

/* ============ STANDARDS MARQUEE ============ */
#standards-marquee{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);overflow:hidden;padding:22px 0;position:relative;z-index:2;background:var(--bg)}
#standards-marquee .track{display:flex;width:max-content;animation:marqueeScroll 35s linear infinite}
#standards-marquee:hover .track{animation-play-state:paused}
#standards-marquee .seq{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:36px;padding-right:36px}
#standards-marquee .seq span{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.3em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--dim);white-space:nowrap}
#standards-marquee .seq i{color:var(--cyan);font-style:normal;font-size:8px}
@keyframes marqueeScroll{from{transform:translateX(0)}to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}

/* ============ CHALLENGE ============ */
#challenge{padding:120px 0 110px;display:flex;align-items:center}
#challenge .big{font-size:clamp(34px,5.4vw,76px);font-weight:200;line-height:1.15;max-width:1000px}
#challenge .big strong{font-weight:800}
#challenge .big .hl{color:var(--cyan);text-shadow:0 0 30px rgba(0,212,255,.5)}
#challenge .facts{display:flex;gap:64px;margin-top:80px;flex-wrap:wrap}
#challenge .facts div{max-width:260px}
#challenge .facts b{display:block;font-size:15px;color:var(--text);margin-bottom:8px;font-weight:700}
#challenge .facts p{font-size:14px;color:var(--dim);line-height:1.7}

/* ============ PHILOSOPHY ============ */
#philosophy{padding:120px 0;display:flex;align-items:center;overflow:hidden}
#helix-canvas{position:absolute;right:-6%;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);width:min(52vw,760px);height:min(90vh,820px);z-index:1;opacity:.9}
#philosophy .wrap{position:relative;z-index:2}
#philosophy blockquote{font-size:clamp(38px,5.8vw,86px);font-weight:800;line-height:1.05;max-width:820px;letter-spacing:-.03em}
#philosophy blockquote .thin{display:block;font-weight:200;font-size:.62em;color:var(--dim);margin-top:20px;letter-spacing:0}
#philosophy .body{max-width:520px;margin-top:56px;color:var(--dim);font-size:16px;line-height:1.8}
@media(max-width:900px){#helix-canvas{opacity:.35;width:100vw;right:-30%}}

/* ============ TRANSFORM — before/after wipe ============ */
#transform{height:210vh;position:relative}
#transform .tf-sticky{position:sticky;top:0;height:100vh;height:100svh;overflow:hidden;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:clamp(18px,3vh,34px)}
#transform .tf-head{text-align:center}
#transform .tf-head .chapter-tag{justify-content:center}
#transform .tf-head h2{font-size:clamp(26px,3.4vw,48px)}
#tf-stage{position:relative;width:min(1100px,92vw);height:min(62vh,600px);border-radius:24px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);overflow:hidden;background:#070B16;box-shadow:0 40px 90px rgba(0,0,0,.5)}
.tf-layer{position:absolute;inset:0;padding:clamp(18px,3vw,40px)}
.tf-before{background:linear-gradient(160deg,#140B10 0%,#0B0710 70%)}
.tf-after{background:linear-gradient(160deg,#07121F 0%,#060A14 70%);clip-path:inset(0 0 0 100%)}
.tf-divider{position:absolute;top:0;bottom:0;left:100%;width:2px;background:var(--cyan);box-shadow:0 0 24px rgba(0,212,255,.9),0 0 70px rgba(0,212,255,.45);z-index:5}
.tf-tag{position:absolute;top:16px;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.4em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:8px 16px;border-radius:100px;z-index:4}
.tf-before .tf-tag{left:16px;border:1px solid rgba(255,122,122,.35);color:#FF9A9A;background:rgba(255,90,90,.06)}
.tf-after .tf-tag{right:16px;border:1px solid rgba(0,212,255,.35);color:var(--cyan);background:rgba(0,212,255,.06)}
.doc{margin-top:52px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:11px;font-size:12.5px}
.doc .r{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;padding:11px 16px;border-radius:10px;border:1px solid;white-space:nowrap;overflow:hidden}
.tf-before .r{border-color:rgba(255,90,90,.14);background:rgba(255,90,90,.04);color:rgba(232,238,246,.55)}
.tf-before .r em{color:#FF7A7A;font-style:normal;font-size:11px;margin-left:auto;letter-spacing:.06em}
.tf-after .r{border-color:rgba(0,212,255,.15);background:rgba(0,212,255,.035);color:rgba(232,238,246,.85)}
.tf-after .r i{color:var(--cyan);font-style:normal}
.tf-after .r em{color:var(--dim);font-style:normal;font-size:11px;margin-left:auto}
.tf-after .r b{color:var(--gold);font-weight:600;font-size:11px}
@media(max-width:700px){.doc{font-size:11px}.doc .r{padding:9px 12px}.doc .r em{display:none}}

/* ============ CASE STUDY ============ */
#case-study{padding:120px 0 40px}
#case-study h2{font-size:clamp(30px,4vw,56px)}
#case-study .intro{color:var(--dim);margin-top:16px;max-width:560px;font-size:15px}
#case-study .beats{margin-top:56px;position:relative;padding-left:56px}
#case-study .beats::before{content:'';position:absolute;left:8px;top:0;bottom:0;width:1px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.08)}
.beat{position:relative;min-height:44vh;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;max-width:880px;padding:34px 0}
.beat .marker{position:absolute;left:-56px;top:50%;width:17px;height:17px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid rgba(0,212,255,.5);background:var(--bg);transform:translateY(-50%);transition:background .5s,box-shadow .5s}
.beat.lit .marker{background:var(--cyan);box-shadow:0 0 20px rgba(0,212,255,.85)}
.beat .when{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.45em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:20px}
.beat .line{font-size:clamp(26px,3.6vw,52px);font-weight:200;line-height:1.3}
.beat .detail{margin-top:24px;color:var(--dim);font-size:15px;max-width:580px;line-height:1.8}
#case-study .fine{margin-top:24px;font-size:11px;color:rgba(123,135,148,.55);letter-spacing:.08em}

/* ============ ARSENAL / THE STACK ============ */
#arsenal{position:relative;padding:110px 0 0}
.arsenal-head{margin-bottom:60px}
.arsenal-head h2{font-size:clamp(28px,3.6vw,52px)}
.arsenal-head p{color:var(--dim);margin-top:14px;max-width:480px;font-size:15px}
#deck{position:relative;padding-bottom:6vh}
.svc-panel{position:sticky;top:var(--stick,6vh);height:74vh;margin:0 auto 12vh;max-width:1240px;width:calc(100% - 96px);border-radius:24px;border:1px solid rgba(0,212,255,.16);background:linear-gradient(165deg,#0C1426 0%,#070B16 70%);box-shadow:0 -16px 44px rgba(0,0,0,.5),0 40px 90px rgba(0,0,0,.55);padding:clamp(28px,4vw,56px);overflow:hidden;transform-origin:top center;will-change:transform}
/* burial shade — animating opacity stays on the compositor, unlike filter */
.svc-panel::after{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:3;border-radius:inherit;background:#050810;opacity:var(--shade,0);pointer-events:none}
.svc-panel .ghost{position:absolute;right:-2vw;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);font-size:min(34vh,380px);font-weight:100;color:rgba(0,212,255,.05);line-height:1;pointer-events:none;user-select:none}
.panel-grid{position:relative;z-index:2;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(24px,4vw,64px);height:100%}
.p-left{display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.p-num{font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.5em;color:var(--cyan);margin-bottom:18px}
.p-left h3{font-size:clamp(26px,3vw,44px);line-height:1.1;margin-bottom:20px}
.p-left .tags{display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-bottom:24px}
.p-left .tags span{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:7px 16px;border-radius:100px;border:1px solid rgba(0,212,255,.3);color:var(--cyan)}
.p-left .ov{color:var(--dim);font-size:15px;line-height:1.8;max-width:480px}
.p-stat{margin-top:auto;padding:22px 26px;border-radius:14px;border:1px solid rgba(201,168,76,.3);background:rgba(201,168,76,.05);max-width:380px}
.p-stat b{font-size:34px;font-weight:800;color:var(--gold);display:block;line-height:1.1}
.p-stat span{font-size:12px;color:var(--dim)}
.p-right h4{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.4em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--cyan);margin-bottom:14px}
.p-right h4 + ul{margin-bottom:28px}
.p-right ul{list-style:none}
.p-right ul li{padding:8px 0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);font-size:14px}
@media(max-width:900px){
  .svc-panel{position:relative;top:0 !important;height:auto;margin:0 auto 32px;width:calc(100% - 48px)}
  .panel-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;height:auto}
  .p-stat{margin-top:28px}
  .svc-panel .ghost{font-size:180px;top:20px;transform:none}
}

/* ============ INDUSTRIES GRAPH ============ */
#industries{padding:120px 0}
#graph-wrap{position:relative;height:min(78vh,760px);margin-top:56px;border-radius:24px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);background:radial-gradient(ellipse at center,rgba(0,212,255,.025),transparent 70%);overflow:hidden}
#graph-canvas{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;cursor:none}
#graph-tip{position:absolute;z-index:10;max-width:300px;padding:20px 24px;border-radius:14px;background:rgba(7,12,24,.95);border:1px solid rgba(0,212,255,.4);box-shadow:0 0 40px rgba(0,212,255,.25);opacity:0;pointer-events:none;transition:opacity .25s}
#graph-tip b{color:var(--cyan);display:block;margin-bottom:8px;font-size:15px}
#graph-tip p{font-size:13px;color:var(--dim);line-height:1.6}
#industries .legend{display:flex;gap:32px;margin-top:22px;font-size:12px;color:var(--dim);letter-spacing:.1em}
#industries .legend i{display:inline-block;width:10px;height:10px;border-radius:50%;margin-right:8px;vertical-align:middle}
#industries .legend .l1 i{background:var(--cyan);box-shadow:0 0 8px var(--cyan)}
#industries .legend .l2 i{background:var(--gold);box-shadow:0 0 8px var(--gold)}

/* ============ PROOF ============ */
#proof{padding:120px 0;display:flex;align-items:center;position:relative}
#burst-canvas{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;pointer-events:none}
#proof .wrap{position:relative;z-index:2;width:100%}
#proof .stats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:48px;margin-top:72px}
#proof .stat-block{text-align:center}
#proof .stat-block .val{font-size:clamp(72px,10vw,150px);font-weight:800;line-height:1;color:var(--text);letter-spacing:-.04em}
#proof .stat-block .val .plus{color:var(--cyan)}
#proof .stat-block .lbl{margin-top:18px;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.4em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--dim)}
@media(max-width:800px){#proof .stats{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:80px}}

/* ============ WHY CONFIQUORA ============ */
#why-us{padding:120px 0}
#why-us h2{font-size:clamp(32px,4.6vw,64px);line-height:1.1}
#why-us h2 .thin{display:block;font-weight:200;color:var(--dim)}
#why-us .cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:28px;margin-top:64px}
#why-us .card{padding:36px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07);border-radius:16px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.015)}
#why-us .card::before{content:'';display:block;width:32px;height:1px;background:var(--cyan);margin-bottom:16px}
#why-us .card h3{font-size:18px;margin-bottom:12px}
#why-us .card p{font-size:14px;color:var(--dim);line-height:1.75}
@media(max-width:800px){#why-us .cards{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* ============ ENGAGE ============ */
#engage{padding:120px 0 90px;position:relative}
#timeline-canvas{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;pointer-events:none}
#engage .wrap{position:relative;z-index:2}
#engage .steps{margin-top:80px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:0}
.step{display:flex;gap:40px;align-items:flex-start;padding:44px 0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.05);opacity:.25;transition:opacity .5s}
.step.active{opacity:1}
.step .n{width:64px;height:64px;border-radius:50%;flex-shrink:0;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;border:1px solid rgba(0,212,255,.4);color:var(--cyan);font-weight:700;position:relative}
.step.active .n{box-shadow:0 0 30px rgba(0,212,255,.5);background:rgba(0,212,255,.08)}
.step.active .n::after{content:'';position:absolute;inset:-8px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid rgba(0,212,255,.3);animation:ripple 2s ease infinite}
@keyframes ripple{0%{transform:scale(.8);opacity:1}100%{transform:scale(1.5);opacity:0}}
.step h3{font-size:clamp(22px,2.6vw,34px);margin-bottom:8px}
.step p{color:var(--dim);font-size:15px;max-width:560px;line-height:1.7}

/* ============ TRAINING TEASER ============ */
#training-teaser{padding:90px 0;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06)}
#training-teaser .row{display:flex;gap:64px;align-items:flex-start}
#training-teaser .left{flex:0 0 40%}
#training-teaser .label{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.4em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--cyan);margin-bottom:20px}
#training-teaser h2{font-size:clamp(24px,3vw,42px);font-weight:800;line-height:1.15}
#training-teaser .sub{margin-top:16px;color:var(--dim);font-size:15px;line-height:1.7}
#training-teaser .chips{flex:1;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;align-content:flex-start}
#training-teaser .chips span{padding:10px 22px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);border-radius:100px;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--dim);transition:border-color .3s,color .3s;white-space:nowrap}
#training-teaser .chips span:hover{border-color:var(--cyan);color:var(--cyan)}
@media(max-width:900px){#training-teaser .row{flex-direction:column;gap:40px}#training-teaser .left{flex:auto}}

/* ============ CLOSE ============ */
#close{height:100vh;height:100svh;min-height:640px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;overflow:hidden}
#shield-canvas{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1}
#close .content{position:relative;z-index:3;text-align:center}
#close .chapter-tag{justify-content:center}
#close h2{font-size:clamp(40px,6.4vw,96px);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.03em;line-height:1.05}
#close h2 .gold{text-shadow:0 0 40px rgba(201,168,76,.5)}
#close .sub{color:var(--dim);margin:24px 0 48px;font-size:16px;letter-spacing:.06em}
#close .row{display:flex;gap:20px;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center}
#close .wa{font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.15em;color:var(--dim);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;transition:color .3s}
#close .wa:hover{color:#25D366}
#close .mail{display:block;margin-top:36px;font-size:14px;letter-spacing:.2em;color:var(--dim);transition:color .3s}
#close .mail:hover{color:var(--cyan)}

/* ============ CONSULTATION MODAL (glassmorphism) ============ */
#modal{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:2000;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:24px;opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transition:opacity .4s ease,visibility .4s}
#modal.show{opacity:1;visibility:visible}
#modal .m-backdrop{position:absolute;inset:0;background:rgba(3,5,11,.55);backdrop-filter:blur(14px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(14px)}
#modal .m-panel{position:relative;width:min(560px,94vw);max-height:88vh;overflow-y:auto;border-radius:24px;padding:clamp(28px,4vw,44px);background:linear-gradient(160deg,rgba(255,255,255,.09) 0%,rgba(255,255,255,.03) 60%,rgba(0,212,255,.04) 100%);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);backdrop-filter:blur(28px) saturate(150%);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(28px) saturate(150%);box-shadow:0 40px 120px rgba(0,0,0,.6),inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.14);transform:translateY(26px) scale(.97);transition:transform .45s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1)}
#modal.show .m-panel{transform:translateY(0) scale(1)}
#modal .m-x{position:absolute;top:20px;right:20px;width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15);color:var(--dim);font-size:14px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;transition:all .3s;background:rgba(255,255,255,.04)}
#modal .m-x:hover{color:#fff;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.4);transform:rotate(90deg)}
#modal .m-kicker{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.5em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--cyan);margin-bottom:14px}
#modal h3{font-size:clamp(24px,3vw,32px);margin-bottom:8px}
#modal .m-sub{font-size:14px;color:var(--dim);margin-bottom:28px;line-height:1.6}
#modal form{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px}
#modal .m-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:14px}
@media(max-width:560px){#modal .m-row{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
#modal input,#modal textarea{width:100%;padding:15px 18px;border-radius:12px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.05);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);color:var(--text);font-family:inherit;font-size:14px;transition:border-color .3s,background .3s;outline:none}
#modal input::placeholder,#modal textarea::placeholder{color:rgba(123,135,148,.7)}
#modal input:focus,#modal textarea:focus{border-color:rgba(0,212,255,.55);background:rgba(0,212,255,.04)}
#modal textarea{min-height:96px;resize:vertical}
#modal .m-submit{margin-top:6px;padding:17px;border-radius:100px;background:rgba(0,212,255,.14);border:1px solid var(--cyan);color:var(--cyan);font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:600;box-shadow:0 0 30px rgba(0,212,255,.2);transition:all .35s}
#modal .m-submit:hover{background:rgba(0,212,255,.24);box-shadow:0 0 50px rgba(0,212,255,.45)}
#modal .m-note{font-size:12px;color:var(--gold);text-align:center;min-height:16px;margin-top:4px}
#modal .m-alt{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px;justify-content:center;margin-top:24px;padding-top:22px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);font-size:12px;color:var(--dim);flex-wrap:wrap}
#modal .m-alt a{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;letter-spacing:.08em;transition:color .3s}
#modal .m-alt a:hover{color:var(--cyan)}
#modal .m-alt a.wa:hover{color:#25D366}

/* ============ FOOTER ============ */
footer{position:relative;z-index:2;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);padding:80px 0 48px;background:#03050B}
footer .cols{display:grid;grid-template-columns:2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:48px}
footer .brand{font-weight:800;font-size:20px;letter-spacing:.12em}
footer .brand em{font-style:normal;color:var(--cyan)}
footer .tag{margin-top:14px;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.3em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--dim)}
footer .brand-line{margin-top:10px;font-size:13px;color:var(--dim);max-width:260px;line-height:1.6}
footer h5{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.35em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--dim);margin-bottom:22px}
footer ul{list-style:none}
footer ul li{margin-bottom:12px}
footer ul a{font-size:13px;color:rgba(232,238,246,.7);transition:color .3s}
footer ul a:hover{color:var(--cyan)}
footer .base{margin-top:72px;padding-top:28px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.05);display:flex;justify-content:space-between;font-size:12px;color:var(--dim);flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px}
@media(max-width:800px){footer .cols{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}

/* ============ LEGAL PAGES ============ */
body.legal{cursor:auto}
body.legal a,body.legal button{cursor:pointer}
.legal-nav{display:block;position:sticky;top:0;z-index:100;background:rgba(5,8,16,.85);backdrop-filter:blur(18px);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07);padding:20px 0}
.legal-nav .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between}
.legal-nav .logo{font-weight:800;font-size:16px;letter-spacing:.14em}
.legal-nav .logo em{font-style:normal;color:var(--cyan)}
.legal-nav .back{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--dim);transition:color .3s}
.legal-nav .back:hover{color:var(--cyan)}
.legal-main{max-width:760px;margin:0 auto;padding:80px 24px 100px}
.legal-main h1{font-size:clamp(30px,4vw,44px);margin-bottom:10px}
.legal-main .updated{font-size:12px;color:var(--dim);letter-spacing:.1em;margin-bottom:48px}
.legal-main h2{font-size:19px;margin:44px 0 14px;color:var(--text)}
.legal-main p,.legal-main li{font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.85;color:rgba(232,238,246,.75);margin-bottom:14px}
.legal-main ul{padding-left:22px;margin-bottom:14px}
.legal-main li{margin-bottom:8px}
.legal-main a{color:var(--cyan)}
footer .legal-links{display:flex;gap:20px}
footer .legal-links a{color:var(--dim);transition:color .3s}
footer .legal-links a:hover{color:var(--cyan)}

/* ============ SUB-PAGES (services + blog) ============ */
.page-main{max-width:840px;margin:0 auto;padding:64px 24px 90px}
.crumbs{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--dim);margin-bottom:28px}
.crumbs a{color:var(--dim);transition:color .3s}
.crumbs a:hover{color:var(--cyan)}
.crumbs i{font-style:normal;margin:0 8px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.2)}
.page-main h1{font-size:clamp(30px,4.4vw,50px);line-height:1.12;margin-bottom:18px}
.page-main .lede{font-size:17px;color:rgba(232,238,246,.8);line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:8px}
.page-main h2{font-size:21px;margin:48px 0 16px}
.page-main p{font-size:15px;line-height:1.85;color:rgba(232,238,246,.75);margin-bottom:14px}
.page-main ul.ticks{list-style:none;margin:6px 0 10px}
.page-main ul.ticks li{padding:10px 0 10px 30px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);font-size:14.5px;position:relative;color:rgba(232,238,246,.82)}
.page-main ul.ticks li::before{content:'\2713';position:absolute;left:2px;color:var(--cyan)}
.chip-row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;margin:14px 0 6px}
.chip-row span{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:8px 16px;border-radius:100px;border:1px solid rgba(0,212,255,.3);color:var(--cyan)}
.stat-callout{margin:34px 0;padding:22px 26px;border-radius:14px;border:1px solid rgba(201,168,76,.3);background:rgba(201,168,76,.05);max-width:420px}
.stat-callout b{font-size:32px;font-weight:800;color:var(--gold);display:block;line-height:1.1}
.stat-callout span{font-size:12.5px;color:var(--dim)}
.faq details{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08)}
.faq summary{padding:18px 0;font-size:15px;font-weight:600;cursor:pointer;list-style:none;position:relative;padding-right:30px}
.faq summary::after{content:'+';position:absolute;right:4px;color:var(--cyan);font-weight:300;font-size:20px}
.faq details[open] summary::after{content:'\2212'}
.faq details p{padding-bottom:18px}
.page-cta{margin-top:60px;padding:36px;border-radius:18px;border:1px solid rgba(0,212,255,.2);background:linear-gradient(160deg,rgba(0,212,255,.06),rgba(0,212,255,.015));text-align:center}
.page-cta h3{font-size:22px;margin-bottom:8px}
.page-cta p{margin-bottom:22px}
.page-cta .btn-primary{cursor:pointer}
.page-foot{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);padding:30px 0;margin-top:20px}
.page-foot .wrap{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;font-size:12px;color:var(--dim)}
.page-foot a{color:var(--dim);margin-left:16px;transition:color .3s}
.page-foot a:hover{color:var(--cyan)}
/* services hub */
.hub-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:20px;margin-top:44px}
@media(max-width:700px){.hub-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.hub-card{display:block;padding:26px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.09);border-radius:16px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.02);transition:border-color .3s,transform .3s}
.hub-card:hover{border-color:rgba(0,212,255,.4);transform:translateY(-3px)}
.hub-card .n{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.4em;color:var(--cyan);margin-bottom:10px}
.hub-card h3{font-size:17px;margin-bottom:8px}
.hub-card p{font-size:13px;color:var(--dim);line-height:1.65;margin:0}
/* blog */
.post-card{display:block;padding:28px 0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07)}
.post-card .meta{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--dim);margin-bottom:10px}
.post-card .meta b{color:var(--gold);font-weight:600}
.post-card h3{font-size:21px;margin-bottom:10px;transition:color .3s}
.post-card:hover h3{color:var(--cyan)}
.post-card p{font-size:14px;color:var(--dim);line-height:1.7;margin:0}
.post-meta{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--dim);margin-bottom:36px}
.post-meta b{color:var(--gold);font-weight:600}
.post-body h2{margin-top:52px}
.post-body h3{font-size:16.5px;margin:32px 0 10px}
.post-body ol,.post-body ul:not(.ticks){padding-left:22px;margin-bottom:16px}
.post-body li{font-size:15px;line-height:1.85;color:rgba(232,238,246,.75);margin-bottom:8px}
.post-body blockquote{border-left:2px solid var(--cyan);padding:4px 0 4px 20px;margin:24px 0;color:rgba(232,238,246,.85);font-style:italic}
/* deck panel deep-link */
.p-more{display:inline-block;margin-top:14px;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--cyan);opacity:.75;transition:opacity .3s}
.p-more:hover{opacity:1}

/* ============ MOBILE TUNING ============ */
@media(max-width:700px){
  #challenge{padding:84px 0 70px}
  #philosophy{padding:84px 0}
  #industries{padding:84px 0}
  #proof{padding:84px 0}
  #why-us{padding:84px 0}
  #engage{padding:84px 0 60px}
  #arsenal{padding:84px 0 0}
  .arsenal-head{margin-bottom:36px}
  .svc-panel{margin:0 auto 22px}
  #case-study{padding:84px 0 28px}
  #training-teaser{padding:64px 0}
  .act{min-height:26vh;padding:44px 0}
  .beat{min-height:36vh;padding:22px 0}
  #case-study .beats{padding-left:34px;margin-top:36px}
  #case-study .beats::before{left:6px}
  .beat .marker{left:-34px;width:13px;height:13px}
  #graph-wrap{height:62vh;margin-top:32px}
  #transform{height:180vh}
  #tf-stage{height:min(56vh,520px)}
  .doc{margin-top:44px;gap:8px}
  #challenge .facts{gap:32px;margin-top:48px}
  #proof .stats{gap:56px;margin-top:48px}
}