/* =========================================================
     THEME — black & white with subtle gradients
     ========================================================= */
  :root {
    --bg: #000;
    --bg-soft: #0a0a0a;
    --bg-card: #111;
    --text: #ffffff;
    --text-dim: #ffffff;
    --text-muted: #ffffff;
    --border: #1f1f1f;
    --border-strong: #2e2e2e;

    /* Gradients */
    --grad-spotlight: radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 60% at 50% 30%, rgba(255,255,255,0.08) 0%, rgba(255,255,255,0) 60%);
    --grad-card: linear-gradient(180deg, #131313 0%, #080808 100%);
    --grad-band: linear-gradient(180deg, #0a0a0a 0%, #000 50%, #0a0a0a 100%);
    --grad-divider: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #3a3a3a 50%, transparent);
    --grad-text: linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff 0%, #8c8c8c 100%);
    --grad-button: linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff 0%, #d4d4d4 100%);
  }

  * { margin: 0; padding: 0; box-sizing: border-box; }
  html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

  body {
    background: var(--bg);
    color: var(--text);
    font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 1.6;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
    overflow-x: hidden;
  }

  .dollar {
    font-size: 1.25em;
    line-height: 0;
    vertical-align: -0.06em;
    display: inline-block;
  }

  .display {
    font-family: 'Anton', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 400;
    font-style: normal;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: -0.005em;
    line-height: 0.95;
  }

  /* Accent color (live-status blue) */
  .accent-green {
    color: #00AFF0;
    text-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(0, 175, 240, 0.55), 0 0 16px rgba(0, 175, 240, 0.25);
    animation: duration-pulse 2.4s ease-in-out infinite;
  }
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .accent-green { animation: none; }
  }

  /* Gradient text — applied across all bold Anton elements */
  .grad-text,
  nav .brand,
  footer .footer-brand,
  .service-row h3,
  .step h4,
  .step .step-num,
  .p3d-content h4,
  .why-card h4,
  .why-card .icon,
  .testimonial-card .author {
    background: var(--grad-text);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    color: transparent;
  }
  /* Keep blue accent override on top of any gradient */
  .accent-green {
    background: none !important;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: #4aa3e5 !important;
    color: #4aa3e5 !important;
  }
  /* About section — full white text (except blue accents) */
  #about .section-body p,
  #about .about-quote {
    color: #fff;
  }

  a { color: #fff; text-decoration: none; }

  .container {
    max-width: 1320px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 32px;
  }

  /* small uppercase label used across sections */
  .eyebrow {
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.35em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-weight: 600;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
  }
  .eyebrow::before {
    content: "";
    display: inline-block;
    width: 28px;
    height: 1px;
    background: var(--text-muted);
  }

  /* =========================================================
     NAV BAR
     ========================================================= */
  nav {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
    z-index: 100;
    padding: 20px 32px;
    background: rgba(0,0,0,0.7);
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
  }

  nav .brand {
    font-family: 'Anton', sans-serif;
    font-size: 1rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    line-height: 1;
  }

  nav .links {
    display: flex;
    gap: 36px;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-weight: 600;
  }
  nav .links a { color: var(--text-dim); }
  nav .links a:hover { color: #fff; }

  nav .nav-cta-group { display: flex; gap: 10px; }
  nav .nav-cta {
    padding: 12px 24px;
    background: #fff;
    color: #000;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
  }
  nav .nav-cta:hover { background: var(--text-dim); }
  /* Ghost variant for the Referral button — transparent with white border */
  nav .nav-cta.ghost {
    background: transparent;
    color: #fff;
    border: 1px solid #fff;
    padding: 11px 22px;
  }
  nav .nav-cta.ghost:hover { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12); }

  /* =========================================================
     HERO
     ========================================================= */
  .hero {
    min-height: 100vh;
    padding: 90px 32px 90px;
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: var(--bg);
  }

  .hero::before { display: none; }

  .hero-inner {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
  }

  .hero img.logo-gif {
    width: clamp(180px, 22vw, 280px);
    height: auto;
    display: block;
    margin: 0 auto 36px;
  }

  .hero .badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 8px 18px;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-strong);
    border-radius: 100px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.22em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--text-dim);
    margin-bottom: 40px;
  }
  .hero .badge .dot {
    width: 8px; height: 8px; border-radius: 50%;
    background: #22c55e;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.7);
    animation: dot-pulse 1.6s ease-out infinite;
    position: relative;
  }
  @keyframes dot-pulse {
    0% {
      box-shadow:
        0 0 0 0 rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.7),
        0 0 10px rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.9);
      transform: scale(1);
    }
    70% {
      box-shadow:
        0 0 0 10px rgba(34, 197, 94, 0),
        0 0 14px rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.7);
      transform: scale(1.05);
    }
    100% {
      box-shadow:
        0 0 0 0 rgba(34, 197, 94, 0),
        0 0 10px rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.9);
      transform: scale(1);
    }
  }

  .hero h1 {
    font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 6.5vw, 5.5rem);
    margin-bottom: 32px;
    max-width: 900px;
    line-height: 1.05;
    letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  }

  .hero .sub {
    font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.4vw, 1.25rem);
    color: var(--text-dim);
    max-width: 580px;
    margin: 0 auto 56px;
    line-height: 1.6;
  }

  .hero-actions {
    display: flex;
    gap: 16px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .btn {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 22px 48px;
    background: var(--grad-button);
    color: #000;
    font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.22em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    border: 1px solid #fff;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: opacity 0.15s ease;
  }
  .btn:hover { opacity: 0.85; }

  /* =========================================================
     DECORATIVE SIDE IMAGES (faded into sections)
     ========================================================= */
  .deco-image {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 0;
    width: auto;
    height: auto;
    max-height: 85%;
    max-width: 32%;
    opacity: 1;
    filter: brightness(1.2);
  }
  /* Side fade only (full body images) */
  .deco-image.right {
    right: -2%;
    -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to left, #000 25%, transparent 95%);
    mask-image: linear-gradient(to left, #000 25%, transparent 95%);
  }
  .deco-image.left {
    left: -2%;
    -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, #000 25%, transparent 95%);
    mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, #000 25%, transparent 95%);
  }
  /* Bust shots: side fade + bottom fade so the body cut is invisible */
  .deco-image.right.bust {
    -webkit-mask-image:
      linear-gradient(to left, #000 30%, transparent 95%),
      linear-gradient(to top, transparent 0%, #000 45%);
    -webkit-mask-composite: source-in;
    mask-image:
      linear-gradient(to left, #000 30%, transparent 95%),
      linear-gradient(to top, transparent 0%, #000 45%);
    mask-composite: intersect;
  }
  .deco-image.left.bust {
    -webkit-mask-image:
      linear-gradient(to right, #000 30%, transparent 95%),
      linear-gradient(to top, transparent 0%, #000 45%);
    -webkit-mask-composite: source-in;
    mask-image:
      linear-gradient(to right, #000 30%, transparent 95%),
      linear-gradient(to top, transparent 0%, #000 45%);
    mask-composite: intersect;
  }
  /* Full body images: keep visible from head to feet, slight side fade */
  .deco-image.full {
    max-height: 90%;
    max-width: 36%;
    -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to left, #000 20%, transparent 95%);
    mask-image: linear-gradient(to left, #000 20%, transparent 95%);
  }
  .deco-image.full.left {
    -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, #000 20%, transparent 95%);
    mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, #000 20%, transparent 95%);
  }
  /* Extra-large bust variant — image fills more space (used for visual4) */
  .deco-image.xl {
    top: 62%;
    max-height: 110%;
    max-width: 44%;
  }
  /* Wide image variant (landscape, e.g. two-women composite) — softer side fade */
  .deco-image.wide {
    max-width: 48%;
    max-height: 110%;
  }
  .deco-image.right.bust.wide {
    right: 0;
    top: auto;
    bottom: 0;
    transform: none;
    max-width: 46%;
    max-height: 108%;
    filter: brightness(0.85);
    -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to left, #000 65%, transparent 100%);
    mask-image: linear-gradient(to left, #000 65%, transparent 100%);
  }
  .deco-image.left.bust.wide {
    left: -2%;
    top: auto;
    bottom: 0;
    transform: none;
    max-width: 55%;
    max-height: 130%;
    filter: brightness(0.7);
    -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, #000 65%, transparent 100%);
    mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, #000 65%, transparent 100%);
  }
  /* Slight dimming overlay on the right side of the two-women composite (desktop only) */
  #apply { position: relative; }
  #apply::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 48%;
    background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.22) 100%);
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 0;
  }
  @media (max-width: 1024px) {
    #apply::after { display: none; }
  }
  /* Make section content sit above decorative images */
  .hero-inner,
  #process .container,
  #services .container,
  #why .container,
  #apply .container,
  #referral .container {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
  }
  /* Referral section — image on the LEFT, text shifted to the right (mirror of #apply) */
  #referral .apply-head {
    text-align: right;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: 0;
    max-width: 60%;
  }
  #referral .apply-head .eyebrow::before {
    display: none;
  }
  #referral .apply-head .eyebrow::after {
    content: "";
    display: inline-block;
    width: 28px;
    height: 1px;
    background: var(--text-muted);
    margin-left: 12px;
    vertical-align: middle;
  }
  #referral > .container > div[style*="text-align:center"] {
    text-align: right !important;
  }
  @media (max-width: 1024px) {
    #referral .apply-head { max-width: 100%; text-align: center; }
    #referral .apply-head .eyebrow::after { display: none; }
    #referral .apply-head .eyebrow::before {
      content: "";
      display: inline-block;
      width: 28px;
      height: 1px;
      background: var(--text-muted);
      margin-right: 12px;
      vertical-align: middle;
    }
    #referral > .container > div[style*="text-align:center"] {
      text-align: center !important;
    }
    /* Mobile/tablet — hide referral image entirely */
    #referral .deco-image.left.bust.wide {
      display: none;
    }
  }
  /* Hide decoratives on mobile/tablet for clarity */
  /* Mobile / tablet — keep most images but move the wide composite to footer */
  @media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .deco-image {
      max-width: 55%;
      max-height: 70%;
      opacity: 0.35;
    }
    .deco-image.xl {
      max-width: 70%;
      max-height: 95%;
    }
    /* Marquee speeds up on mobile */
    .marquee-track {
      animation-duration: 18s;
    }
    /* Hide the wide composite from the Apply section on mobile */
    #apply .deco-image.wide {
      display: none;
    }
    /* Show the footer composite image, centered behind the footer content */
    footer img.footer-mobile-image {
      display: block;
      position: absolute;
      top: 50%;
      left: 50%;
      transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
      width: 90%;
      max-width: 500px;
      height: auto;
      opacity: 0.7;
      filter: brightness(1.4);
      z-index: 0;
      pointer-events: none;
      -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 60% at center, #000 30%, transparent 95%);
      mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 60% at center, #000 30%, transparent 95%);
    }
    footer {
      flex-direction: column;
      text-align: center;
      align-items: center;
      padding: 60px 20px 50px;
      gap: 14px;
      min-height: 280px;
    }
    footer .footer-brand,
    footer .footer-contact,
    footer .footer-copy {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
      width: 100%;
      text-align: center;
      word-break: break-word;
    }
    footer .footer-contact {
      font-size: 0.85rem;
    }
    footer .footer-copy {
      font-size: 0.65rem;
    }
    /* Footer image — better positioned for mobile, doesn't crop text */
    footer img.footer-mobile-image {
      width: 80%;
      max-width: 360px;
      opacity: 0.65;
      filter: brightness(0.7) drop-shadow(0 0 5px rgba(74,163,229,0.5)) drop-shadow(0 0 12px rgba(74,163,229,0.2));
      -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 100% 85% at 45% center, #000 60%, transparent 100%);
      mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 100% 85% at 45% center, #000 60%, transparent 100%);
    }
  }

  .btn-ghost {
    background: transparent;
    color: #fff;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-strong);
  }
  .btn-ghost:hover { border-color: #fff; opacity: 1; }

  /* =========================================================
     STATS BAND — social proof
     ========================================================= */
  .stats {
    padding: 80px 32px;
    background: var(--bg);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  }
  .stats-grid {
    max-width: 1320px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 32px;
  }
  .stat {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 16px;
    border-right: 1px solid var(--border);
  }
  .stat:last-child { border-right: none; }
  .stat .num {
    font-family: 'Anton', sans-serif;
    font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 2.6vw, 2.2rem);
    line-height: 1;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #fff 0%, #888 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  }
  .stat .lbl {
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.22em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-weight: 600;
  }

  /* =========================================================
     MARQUEE BAND (scrolling text)
     ========================================================= */
  .marquee {
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 22px 0;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    background: var(--bg);
    position: relative;
  }
  .marquee-track {
    display: flex;
    gap: 56px;
    white-space: nowrap;
    animation: marquee-scroll 32s linear infinite;
    will-change: transform;
  }
  .marquee-item {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    opacity: 0.4;
    transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
  }
  .marquee-item:hover { opacity: 0.75; }
  .marquee-item svg {
    height: 18px;
    width: auto;
    fill: #fff;
  }
  .marquee-item .platform-name {
    font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #fff;
  }
  .marquee-item .platform-growth {
    font-family: 'Anton', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #4aa3e5, #ffffff);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    margin-left: 4px;
  }
  .marquee-item::after {
    content: "";
    display: inline-block;
    width: 40px;
    height: 2px;
    border-radius: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #4aa3e5, #ffffff);
    vertical-align: middle;
    margin-left: 46px;
    animation: marquee-sep-glow 2.5s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
  }
  @keyframes marquee-sep-glow {
    0% { opacity: 0.3; box-shadow: none; }
    100% { opacity: 0.8; box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(74,163,229,0.4), 0 0 16px rgba(74,163,229,0.15); }
  }
  .marquee-cta {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--accent);
    opacity: 0.9;
  }
  .marquee-cta .cta-dot {
    width: 6px;
    height: 6px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--accent);
    animation: cta-pulse 1.5s ease-in-out infinite;
  }
  @keyframes cta-pulse {
    0%, 100% { opacity: 1; box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(74,163,229,0.4); }
    50% { opacity: 0.5; box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(74,163,229,0); }
  }
  @keyframes marquee-scroll {
    from { transform: translateX(0); }
    to { transform: translateX(-50%); }
  }

  /* =========================================================
     PROOF — macOS window mockup with screenshot
     ========================================================= */
  #proof {
    padding: 110px 0 70px;
    perspective: 1600px;
    perspective-origin: center 30%;
  }
  #proof .proof-head { text-align: center; margin-bottom: 56px; }
  #proof .proof-headline {
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.6rem);
    margin-top: 24px;
    line-height: 1.05;
  }
  #proof .proof-sub {
    color: var(--text-dim);
    max-width: 620px;
    margin: 20px auto 0;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    line-height: 1.65;
  }

  .mac-window {
    max-width: 880px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    border-radius: 6px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: #0d0d0d;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-strong);
    box-shadow:
      0 30px 80px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6),
      0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
    line-height: 0;
    /* 3D "fly-in" reveal — pushes from the back, tilted, then snaps face-camera */
    transform-style: preserve-3d;
    backface-visibility: hidden;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(60px) translateZ(-220px) rotateX(14deg) scale(0.97);
    filter: blur(8px);
    transition:
      opacity 1.2s ease,
      transform 1.2s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1),
      filter 1.2s ease;
  }
  #proof.is-visible .mac-window {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0) translateZ(0) rotateX(0deg) scale(1);
    filter: blur(0);
  }
  /* Caption appears slightly after the window */
  #proof .mac-caption {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(12px);
    transition: opacity 0.8s ease 0.5s, transform 0.8s ease 0.5s;
  }
  #proof.is-visible .mac-caption {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .mac-window, #proof .mac-caption {
      opacity: 1 !important;
      transform: none !important;
      filter: none !important;
      transition: none !important;
    }
  }
  .mac-window img {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    /* Hint browsers to use a sharper downscale algorithm */
    image-rendering: -webkit-optimize-contrast;
    image-rendering: crisp-edges;
  }
  /* Tiny caption below the mockup */
  .mac-caption {
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: 70px;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.25em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-weight: 600;
  }
  .mac-caption .live-dot {
    display: inline-block;
    width: 7px;
    height: 7px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #22c55e;
    margin-right: 8px;
    vertical-align: middle;
    box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.8);
    animation: dot-pulse 1.6s ease-out infinite;
  }
  @media (max-width: 640px) {
    #proof { padding: 70px 0 50px; }
  }

  /* =========================================================
     TESTIMONIALS
     ========================================================= */
  #testimonials .testimonials-head { margin-bottom: 72px; }
  #testimonials .testimonials-head .eyebrow { margin-bottom: 32px; }

  /* Horizontal scrolling marquee for testimonials */
  .testimonials-marquee {
    overflow: hidden;
    -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent 0%, #000 7%, #000 93%, transparent 100%);
    mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent 0%, #000 7%, #000 93%, transparent 100%);
  }
  .testimonials-track {
    display: flex;
    gap: 24px;
    width: max-content;
    animation: testimonials-scroll 70s linear infinite;
  }
  .testimonials-track:hover { animation-play-state: paused; }
  .testimonials-track .testimonial-card {
    width: 380px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }
  @keyframes testimonials-scroll {
    from { transform: translateX(0); }
    to   { transform: translateX(-50%); }
  }
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .testimonials-track { animation: none; }
  }
  .testimonial-card {
    padding: 40px 32px;
    background: var(--bg-card);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    position: relative;
  }
  .testimonial-card .stars {
    color: #fff;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
  }
  .testimonial-card .quote {
    font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    color: var(--text-dim);
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
    min-height: 110px;
  }
  .testimonial-card .author {
    font-family: 'Anton', sans-serif;
    font-size: 1rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    color: #fff;
    filter: blur(7px);
    animation: privacy-blur 3.5s ease-in-out infinite;
    display: inline-block;
    user-select: none;
    cursor: not-allowed;
  }
  @keyframes privacy-blur {
    0%, 100% { filter: blur(7px); transform: translateX(0); }
    33%      { filter: blur(9px); transform: translateX(-1px); }
    66%      { filter: blur(6px); transform: translateX(1px); }
  }
  .testimonial-card .privacy-tag {
    font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.25em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    margin-top: 4px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
  }
  .testimonial-card .privacy-tag::before {
    content: "🔒";
    font-size: 0.7rem;
  }
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .testimonial-card .author { animation: none; }
  }
  .testimonial-card .result {
    font-family: 'Anton', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    margin-top: 6px;
  }
  .testimonial-card .result .duration {
    color: #00AFF0;
    text-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(0, 175, 240, 0.55), 0 0 16px rgba(0, 175, 240, 0.25);
    animation: duration-pulse 2.4s ease-in-out infinite;
  }
  @keyframes duration-pulse {
    0%, 100% {
      text-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(0, 175, 240, 0.55), 0 0 16px rgba(0, 175, 240, 0.25);
      opacity: 1;
    }
    50% {
      text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(0, 175, 240, 0.85), 0 0 28px rgba(0, 175, 240, 0.45);
      opacity: 0.92;
    }
  }
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .testimonial-card .result .duration { animation: none; }
  }
  @media (max-width: 640px) {
    /* Let the marquee touch the viewport edges (escape container padding) */
    #testimonials .container { padding-left: 0; padding-right: 0; }
    #testimonials .testimonials-head { padding-left: 32px; padding-right: 32px; }
    .testimonials-track { gap: 16px; animation-duration: 110s; }
    .testimonials-track .testimonial-card {
      width: 85vw;
      max-width: 360px;
      padding: 32px 24px;
    }
    .testimonials-marquee {
      -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent 0%, #000 5%, #000 95%, transparent 100%);
      mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent 0%, #000 5%, #000 95%, transparent 100%);
    }
  }

  /* =========================================================
     SCROLL REVEAL (subtle fade-in)
     ========================================================= */
  .reveal {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(24px);
    transition: opacity 0.7s ease, transform 0.7s ease;
  }
  .reveal.is-visible {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .reveal { opacity: 1; transform: none; transition: none; }
  }

  /* =========================================================
     SECTION DEFAULTS
     ========================================================= */
  section {
    padding: 140px 0;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  section + section { border-top: 1px solid var(--border); }

  .section-title {
    font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.5vw, 3rem);
    max-width: 800px;
    letter-spacing: 0.01em;
    line-height: 1.1;
  }

  .section-body {
    color: var(--text-dim);
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    line-height: 1.75;
    max-width: 720px;
  }
  .section-body p + p { margin-top: 20px; }

  /* =========================================================
     ABOUT — asymmetric two-column
     ========================================================= */
  .about-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.1fr;
    gap: 80px;
    align-items: start;
  }
  .about-left .eyebrow { margin-bottom: 32px; }
  .about-quote {
    margin-top: 40px;
    padding: 32px 0 0;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
    font-family: 'Anton', sans-serif;
    font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 1.5vw, 1.5rem);
    line-height: 1.35;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  }
  .about-quote::before {
    content: "“";
    display: block;
    font-family: 'Anton', sans-serif;
    font-size: 3rem;
    line-height: 0.5;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    margin-bottom: 8px;
  }

  /* =========================================================
     PROCESS — numbered horizontal steps
     ========================================================= */
  .process-head {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: flex-end;
    gap: 48px;
    margin-bottom: 64px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }

  /* --- Process 3D Scene --- */
  .process-3d-scene {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 28px;
    perspective: 1200px;
  }

  .p3d-card {
    position: relative;
    background: linear-gradient(165deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.06) 0%, rgba(255,255,255,0.015) 100%);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 36px 28px 32px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
    transform-style: preserve-3d;
    transform: rotateX(0deg) rotateY(0deg);
    transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1),
                border-color 0.4s ease,
                box-shadow 0.4s ease;
    will-change: transform;
    overflow: visible;
    opacity: 0;
    translate: 0 40px;
  }
  .p3d-card.p3d-visible {
    opacity: 1;
    translate: 0 0;
    transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1),
                border-color 0.4s ease,
                box-shadow 0.4s ease,
                opacity 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1),
                translate 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1);
  }
  .p3d-card[data-step="0"] { transition-delay: 0s; }
  .p3d-card[data-step="1"] { transition-delay: 0.12s; }
  .p3d-card[data-step="2"] { transition-delay: 0.24s; }
  .p3d-card[data-step="3"] { transition-delay: 0.36s; }
  .p3d-card.p3d-visible[data-step="0"] { transition-delay: 0s; }
  .p3d-card.p3d-visible[data-step="1"] { transition-delay: 0.12s; }
  .p3d-card.p3d-visible[data-step="2"] { transition-delay: 0.24s; }
  .p3d-card.p3d-visible[data-step="3"] { transition-delay: 0.36s; }

  .p3d-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    border-radius: 20px;
    background: radial-gradient(ellipse 120% 80% at 50% -20%, rgba(74,163,229,0.08) 0%, transparent 70%);
    pointer-events: none;
  }

  .p3d-card:hover {
    border-color: rgba(74,163,229,0.35);
    box-shadow: 0 0 50px rgba(74,163,229,0.12), 0 25px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
  }

  /* 3D Shape container */
  .p3d-shape {
    width: 90px;
    height: 90px;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
  }
  .p3d-icon {
    width: 90px;
    height: 90px;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 12px rgba(74,163,229,0.2));
    animation: p3dIconFloat 5s ease-in-out infinite;
  }
  .p3d-card[data-step="1"] .p3d-icon { animation-delay: -1.2s; }
  .p3d-card[data-step="2"] .p3d-icon { animation-delay: -2.5s; }
  .p3d-card[data-step="3"] .p3d-icon { animation-delay: -3.7s; }

  @keyframes p3dIconFloat {
    0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); }
    50% { transform: translateY(-6px); }
  }

  /* Card content */
  .p3d-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
  }
  .p3d-content .step-num {
    font-family: 'Anton', sans-serif;
    font-size: 2rem;
    line-height: 1;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--accent) 0%, rgba(74,163,229,0.15) 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
  }
  .p3d-content h4 {
    font-family: 'Anton', sans-serif;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
  }
  .p3d-content p {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
  }

  /* Connector line between cards */
  .p3d-card + .p3d-card::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: -28px;
    top: 50%;
    width: 28px;
    height: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(74,163,229,0.05), rgba(74,163,229,0.25), rgba(74,163,229,0.05));
  }

  /* Responsive */
  @media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .process-3d-scene { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 24px; }
    .p3d-card + .p3d-card::after { display: none; }
  }
  @media (max-width: 768px) {
    .process-3d-scene { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 20px; perspective: 800px; }
  }

  /* =========================================================
     SERVICES — big numbered rows
     ========================================================= */
  .services-head { margin-bottom: 80px; }
  .services-head .eyebrow { margin-bottom: 32px; }

  .service-row {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 100px 1.2fr 1.3fr;
    gap: 48px;
    padding: 56px 0;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
    align-items: center;
  }
  .service-row:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }

  .service-row .num {
    font-family: 'Anton', sans-serif;
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  }
  .service-row h3 {
    font-family: 'Anton', sans-serif;
    font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 1.6vw, 1.55rem);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.03em;
    line-height: 1.2;
  }
  .service-row p {
    color: var(--text-dim);
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.75;
  }

  /* =========================================================
     WHY US — 3 differentiator cards
     ========================================================= */
  .why-head { margin-bottom: 72px; max-width: 900px; }
  .why-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 24px;
  }
  .why-card {
    padding: 40px 32px;
    background: var(--bg-card);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  .why-card::before { display: none; }
  .why-card .icon {
    font-family: 'Anton', sans-serif;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  }
  .why-card h4 {
    font-family: 'Anton', sans-serif;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
  }
  .why-card p {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
  }

  /* =========================================================
     APPLY — Native HTML form
     ========================================================= */
  .apply { background: var(--bg); }
  .apply-head { margin-bottom: 56px; max-width: 900px; }
  .apply-head .eyebrow { margin-bottom: 32px; }
  .apply-head .section-body { margin-top: 24px; }

  .application-form {
    max-width: 760px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }
  .form-section {
    padding: 56px 0;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  }
  .form-section:first-of-type { border-top: none; padding-top: 0; }
  .form-section-title {
    font-family: 'Anton', sans-serif;
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    color: var(--text-dim);
    margin-bottom: 36px;
  }
  .form-section-title .step {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    margin-right: 14px;
  }
  .form-field { margin-bottom: 36px; }
  .form-field:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
  .form-field label {
    display: block;
    font-family: 'Anton', sans-serif;
    font-size: 1rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    color: #fff;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
  }
  .form-field label .req { color: var(--text-muted); margin-left: 4px; }
  .form-field .helper {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    margin-top: -6px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    line-height: 1.5;
  }
  .form-field input[type="text"],
  .form-field input[type="email"],
  .form-field input[type="tel"],
  .form-field input[type="number"],
  .form-field input[type="date"],
  .form-field textarea,
  .form-field select {
    width: 100%;
    background: transparent;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-strong);
    color: #fff;
    font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    padding: 14px 16px;
    border-radius: 0;
    transition: border-color 0.15s ease;
  }
  .form-field input:focus,
  .form-field textarea:focus,
  .form-field select:focus {
    outline: none;
    border-color: #fff;
  }
  .form-field textarea { min-height: 120px; resize: vertical; }
  .form-field input::placeholder,
  .form-field textarea::placeholder { color: var(--text-muted); opacity: 0.6; }

  .checkbox-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(180px, 1fr));
    gap: 10px 24px;
  }
  .checkbox-grid label,
  .radio-row label.option {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    text-transform: none;
    letter-spacing: 0;
    color: var(--text-dim);
    cursor: pointer;
    padding: 6px 0;
    margin: 0;
  }
  .checkbox-grid input[type="checkbox"],
  .radio-row input[type="radio"] {
    appearance: none;
    width: 16px;
    height: 16px;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-strong);
    background: transparent;
    cursor: pointer;
    position: relative;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }
  .radio-row input[type="radio"] { border-radius: 50%; }
  .checkbox-grid input[type="checkbox"]:checked,
  .radio-row input[type="radio"]:checked {
    background: #fff;
    border-color: #fff;
  }
  .checkbox-grid input[type="checkbox"]:checked::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 3px;
    background: #000;
  }
  .radio-row {
    display: flex;
    gap: 32px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }

  .commitment {
    display: flex;
    gap: 14px;
    align-items: flex-start;
    padding: 24px;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-strong);
    margin-top: 16px;
  }
  .commitment input[type="checkbox"] {
    appearance: none;
    width: 18px;
    height: 18px;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-strong);
    background: transparent;
    cursor: pointer;
    position: relative;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    margin-top: 2px;
  }
  .commitment input:checked {
    background: #fff;
    border-color: #fff;
  }
  .commitment input:checked::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 3px;
    background: #000;
  }
  .commitment label {
    font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
    text-transform: none;
    letter-spacing: 0;
    color: var(--text-dim);
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.6;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
  }

  .form-submit-row {
    margin-top: 56px;
    padding-top: 40px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 16px;
  }
  .form-submit-row button {
    background: #fff;
    color: #000;
    border: 1px solid #fff;
    padding: 22px 64px;
    font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.25em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: opacity 0.15s ease;
  }
  .form-submit-row button:hover { opacity: 0.85; }
  .form-submit-row .form-note {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    text-align: center;
  }

  @media (max-width: 640px) {
    .checkbox-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .form-section-title { font-size: 1.2rem; }
  }

  /* =========================================================
     FINAL CTA STRIP
     ========================================================= */
  .cta-strip {
    padding: 160px 32px;
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: var(--bg);
  }
  .cta-strip::before { display: none; }
  .cta-strip .inner { position: relative; z-index: 2; max-width: 900px; margin: 0 auto; }
  .cta-strip h2 {
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.5vw, 3.6rem);
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    line-height: 1.1;
    letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  }
  .cta-strip p {
    color: var(--text-dim);
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    margin-bottom: 48px;
    max-width: 580px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
  }

  /* =========================================================
     FOOTER
     ========================================================= */
  footer {
    padding: 60px 32px 50px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr auto 1fr;
    align-items: baseline;
    gap: 24px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  footer .footer-contact { text-align: center; justify-self: center; }
  footer .footer-copy { justify-self: end; text-align: right; }
  footer .footer-brand { justify-self: start; }
  /* Mobile-only image behind footer (centered, faded) */
  .footer-mobile-image {
    display: none;
  }
  footer .footer-brand {
    font-family: 'Anton', sans-serif;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    line-height: 1;
  }
  footer .footer-contact { color: var(--text-muted); font-size: 0.9rem; }
  footer .footer-contact a { color: #fff; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--text-muted); }
  footer .footer-copy {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.22em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
  }

  /* =========================================================
     RESPONSIVE
     ========================================================= */
  @media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .stats-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 48px 24px; }
    .stat:nth-child(2) { border-right: none; }
    .why-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .about-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 48px; }
  }

  @media (max-width: 768px) {
    nav { padding: 14px 20px; }
    nav .links { display: none; }
    nav .nav-cta { padding: 10px 18px; font-size: 0.68rem; }
    .container { padding: 0 20px; }
    section { padding: 90px 0; }
    .hero { padding: 130px 20px 70px; }
    .stats-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
    .stat { border-right: none; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); padding-bottom: 32px; }
    .stat:last-child { border-bottom: none; padding-bottom: 0; }
    .service-row {
      grid-template-columns: 1fr;
      gap: 16px;
      padding: 36px 0;
    }
    .service-row .num { font-size: 1.1rem; }
    footer {
      grid-template-columns: 1fr;
      text-align: center;
      padding: 80px 24px 60px;
      gap: 18px;
    }
    footer .footer-brand,
    footer .footer-contact,
    footer .footer-copy {
      justify-self: center;
      text-align: center;
    }
    .form-wrapper iframe { height: 2400px; }
  }
  /* =========================================================
     PREMIUM MOTION LAYER  (added — keeps existing identity)
     All hidden states are gated behind .js-anim so the site
     stays fully visible if JS fails or motion is reduced.
     ========================================================= */

  /* =========================================================
     HERO — video background + liquid glass (template layout,
     EXPECTNOLESS identity: black + blue accent, Anton/Barlow)
     ========================================================= */
  .hero {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    isolation: isolate;
  }
  /* Background video */
  .hero-bg { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 0; overflow: hidden; }
  .hero-video {
    position: absolute; inset: 0;
    width: 100%; height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    opacity: 0.6;
  }
  .hero-overlay-left {
    position: absolute; inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #000 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.55) 38%, rgba(0,0,0,0) 78%);
  }
  .hero-overlay-bottom {
    position: absolute; inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(0deg, #000 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.35) 32%, rgba(0,0,0,0) 62%);
  }
  /* Central glow */
  .hero-glow {
    position: absolute; top: -8%; left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 130%; height: 62%;
    z-index: 1; pointer-events: none;
  }
  /* Content sits above all layers */
  .hero .hero-inner { z-index: 3; }
  /* Glitch logo over the video — transparent WebP (alpha baked in) */
  .hero picture { display: contents; }

  /* Hero eyebrow */
  .hero-eyebrow {
    display: inline-block;
    font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 700; font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: 0.35em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #4aa3e5; margin-bottom: 22px;
  }
  /* Green/blue accent period in the headline */
  .hero-headline .accent-dot {
    -webkit-text-fill-color: #4aa3e5 !important;
    color: #4aa3e5 !important;
    background: none !important;
  }

  /* Pill buttons */
  .hero-actions .btn-pill { border-radius: 100px; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; }
  .hero-actions .btn-pill:not(.btn-ghost) {
    background: #4aa3e5; color: #041018; border-color: #4aa3e5;
  }
  .hero-actions .btn-pill:not(.btn-ghost):hover {
    box-shadow: 0 18px 46px -14px rgba(74,163,229,0.65);
  }
  .hero-actions .btn-pill svg { display: block; }

  /* Join them button — same style as Apply */
  .btn-join {
    border-radius: 100px;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    background: #4aa3e5;
    color: #041018;
    border-color: #4aa3e5;
    font-weight: 600;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: box-shadow 0.4s ease, transform 0.4s ease;
  }
  .btn-join:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 18px 46px -14px rgba(74,163,229,0.65);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
  }
  .btn-join svg { display: block; }
  .btn-join::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -50%; left: -50%;
    width: 200%; height: 200%;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(255,255,255,0.15) 50%, transparent 100%);
    transform: translateX(-100%);
    animation: btnShine 3s ease-in-out infinite;
  }
  @keyframes btnShine {
    0%, 100% { transform: translateX(-100%); }
    50% { transform: translateX(100%); }
  }

  /* Scroll progress bar */
  .scroll-progress {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0; left: 0;
    height: 2px;
    width: 100%;
    transform: scaleX(0);
    transform-origin: 0 50%;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #4aa3e5, #ffffff);
    z-index: 200;
    pointer-events: none;
    will-change: transform;
    transition: transform 0.15s linear;
  }

  /* Nav — glass-on-scroll */
  nav {
    transition: background .35s ease, backdrop-filter .35s ease,
                border-color .35s ease, box-shadow .35s ease;
  }
  nav.scrolled {
    background: rgba(0,0,0,0.72);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px) saturate(140%);
    backdrop-filter: blur(16px) saturate(140%);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 40px -20px rgba(0,0,0,0.9);
  }
  nav .links a {
    position: relative;
    transition: color .25s ease;
  }
  nav .links a::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 0; bottom: -6px;
    width: 100%; height: 1px;
    background: var(--text);
    transform: scaleX(0);
    transform-origin: 0 50%;
    transition: transform .3s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1);
  }
  nav .links a:hover::after { transform: scaleX(1); }

  /* Reveal targets — hidden pre-animation (staggered in JS) */
  .js-anim .eyebrow,
  .js-anim .section-title,
  .js-anim .stats-grid .stat,
  .js-anim #process .step,
  .js-anim #services .service-row,
  .js-anim #why .why-card,
  .js-anim .proof-headline,
  .js-anim .proof-sub,
  .js-anim .mac-caption,
  .js-anim .about-quote,
  .js-anim #about .section-body,
  .js-anim #apply .section-body,
  .js-anim #referral .section-body,
  .js-anim footer .footer-brand,
  .js-anim footer .footer-contact,
  .js-anim footer .footer-copy {
    opacity: 0;
  }

  /* Hero — cinematic entrance initial states */
  .js-anim .hero .logo-gif,
  .js-anim .hero-eyebrow,
  .js-anim .hero .sub,
  .js-anim .hero-actions { opacity: 0; }

  /* Headline line-mask reveal */
  .hero h1 .line { display: block; overflow: hidden; padding-bottom: 0.06em; }
  .hero h1 .line-inner {
    display: block;
    background: var(--grad-text);
    -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent; color: transparent;
  }
  .js-anim .hero h1 .line-inner { transform: translateY(115%); opacity: 0; }

  /* Buttons — premium hover (non-magnetic fallback) */
  .btn {
    position: relative;
    transition: transform .35s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1),
                box-shadow .35s ease, opacity .15s ease;
    will-change: transform;
  }
  .btn:hover {
    opacity: 1;
    box-shadow: 0 18px 46px -14px rgba(255,255,255,0.45);
  }
  .btn:not([data-magnetic]):hover { transform: translateY(-3px); }
  .btn:active { transform: translateY(0) scale(0.985); }
  /* Ghost button fill sweep */
  .btn-ghost { overflow: hidden; z-index: 0; }
  .btn-ghost::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: #fff;
    transform: translateY(101%);
    transition: transform .4s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1);
    z-index: -1;
  }
  .btn-ghost:hover { color: #000; border-color: #fff; }
  .btn-ghost:hover::before { transform: translateY(0); }

  /* Card hover polish */
  .stat, .step, .why-card {
    transition: transform .4s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1),
                border-color .4s ease, box-shadow .4s ease, background .4s ease;
    will-change: transform;
  }
  .why-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    border-color: var(--border-strong);
    box-shadow: 0 24px 60px -30px rgba(0,0,0,0.9);
  }
  .stat:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); }
  .service-row {
    transition: background .35s ease, padding-left .35s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1);
  }
  .service-row:hover {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.03), transparent);
    padding-left: 12px;
  }
  .testimonial-card {
    transition: transform .35s ease, border-color .35s ease;
  }
  .testimonial-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    border-color: var(--border-strong);
  }

  /* Reduced motion — neutralise everything */
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .js-anim .hero .logo-gif,
    .js-anim .hero-eyebrow,
    .js-anim .hero .sub,
    .js-anim .hero-actions,
    .js-anim .eyebrow,
    .js-anim .section-title,
    .js-anim .stat,
    .js-anim .step,
    .js-anim .service-row,
    .js-anim .why-card,
    .js-anim .proof-headline,
    .js-anim .proof-sub,
    .js-anim .mac-caption,
    .js-anim .about-quote,
    .js-anim .section-body,
    .js-anim .footer-brand,
    .js-anim .footer-contact,
    .js-anim .footer-copy {
      opacity: 1 !important;
      transform: none !important;
    }
    .js-anim .hero h1 .line-inner { transform: none !important; opacity: 1 !important; }
    .scroll-progress { display: none; }
  }

  /* =========================================================
     PAGE HARMONISATION — propagate hero codes to every section
     (glass cards, blue accent #4aa3e5, pill CTAs, subtle glows).
     Pure override layer — no HTML changes needed.
     ========================================================= */
  :root { --accent: #4aa3e5; --accent-soft: rgba(74,163,229,0.14); }

  /* --- Nav — Apply becomes a blue pill, Referral a ghost pill --- */
  nav .nav-cta {
    border-radius: 100px;
    background: var(--accent);
    color: #041018;
    border: 1px solid var(--accent);
    padding: 10px 22px;
    transition: box-shadow .3s ease, transform .3s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1);
  }
  nav .nav-cta:hover {
    background: var(--accent);
    color: #041018;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -12px rgba(74,163,229,0.55);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
  }
  nav .nav-cta.ghost {
    background: transparent;
    color: #fff;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
  }
  nav .nav-cta.ghost:hover {
    background: rgba(74,163,229,0.08);
    border-color: var(--accent);
    color: #fff;
  }

  /* --- Stats band — subtle background glow, glass cards --- */
  .stats {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  .stats::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute; inset: 0;
    background: radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 100% at 50% 0%, rgba(74,163,229,0.10), transparent 60%);
    pointer-events: none;
  }
  .stats-sweep {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: 0;
    width: 40%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(74,163,229,0.15), transparent);
    pointer-events: none;
    opacity: 0;
    z-index: 0;
  }
  .stats-grid { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
  .stat {
    border-right: 1px solid var(--border);
    padding: 28px 16px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    min-height: 130px;
  }
  .stat .num { margin-bottom: 14px; }
  .stat:hover {
    background: rgba(74,163,229,0.04);
  }
  /* Mobile — override old rules that unbalanced the last stat's padding */
  @media (max-width: 768px) {
    .stat, .stat:last-child {
      border-right: none;
      border-bottom: none;
      padding: 28px 16px;
    }
  }
  .stat .num {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff 0%, #8ac6f0 130%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  }

  /* --- Marquee — accent-blue separator dots --- */
  .marquee-item::after { color: var(--accent); }

  /* --- Process — 3D cards (handled in main .step rules above) --- */

  /* --- Services — animated left accent bar on hover --- */
  .service-row {
    position: relative;
    padding-left: 16px !important;
  }
  .service-row::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute; left: 0; top: 20%; bottom: 20%; width: 2px;
    background: var(--accent);
    transform: scaleY(0); transform-origin: 50% 50%;
    transition: transform .4s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1);
  }
  .service-row:hover::before { transform: scaleY(1); }
  .service-row .num {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--accent), rgba(74,163,229,0.35));
    -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  }

  /* --- Why cards — glass treatment --- */
  .why-card {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.015);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(6px); backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
    border-radius: 16px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
  }
  .why-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute; inset: 0;
    padding: 1px;
    border-radius: inherit;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.35), rgba(255,255,255,0.02));
    -webkit-mask: linear-gradient(#000 0 0) content-box, linear-gradient(#000 0 0);
    -webkit-mask-composite: xor; mask-composite: exclude;
    pointer-events: none;
  }
  .why-card:hover {
    border-color: rgba(74,163,229,0.35);
    box-shadow: 0 30px 60px -30px rgba(74,163,229,0.35),
                inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  }
  .why-card .icon {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--accent), rgba(74,163,229,0.4));
    -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  }

  /* --- Track Record — spotlight blue glow behind the dashboard --- */
  #proof {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  #proof::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 40%; left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    width: 80%; height: 70%;
    background: radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 50% at center, rgba(74,163,229,0.18), transparent 70%);
    pointer-events: none;
    filter: blur(30px);
  }
  #proof .container { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
  .mac-window {
    border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.12) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 40px 80px -40px rgba(0,0,0,0.9),
                0 0 60px -20px rgba(74,163,229,0.35),
                inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
    transition: box-shadow .6s ease, transform .6s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1);
  }
  .mac-window:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow: 0 50px 100px -40px rgba(0,0,0,0.95),
                0 0 80px -20px rgba(74,163,229,0.5),
                inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  }
  .live-dot { background: var(--accent) !important; box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(74,163,229,0.7); }

  /* --- Testimonials — premium glass cards --- */
  .testimonial-card {
    background: linear-gradient(165deg, rgba(74,163,229,0.06) 0%, rgba(255,255,255,0.02) 40%, rgba(74,163,229,0.03) 100%);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px); backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    border-radius: 18px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(74,163,229,0.12);
    box-shadow:
      inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.07),
      inset 0 -1px 0 rgba(74,163,229,0.05),
      0 8px 32px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  .testimonial-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
    height: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 10%, rgba(74,163,229,0.4) 50%, transparent 90%);
  }
  .testimonial-card::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -50%; left: -50%;
    width: 200%; height: 200%;
    background: conic-gradient(from 180deg, transparent 0%, rgba(74,163,229,0.04) 10%, transparent 20%);
    animation: testimonialShimmer 8s linear infinite;
    pointer-events: none;
  }
  @keyframes testimonialShimmer {
    0% { transform: rotate(0deg); }
    100% { transform: rotate(360deg); }
  }
  .testimonial-card .stars { color: var(--accent); }
  .testimonial-card .author {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--accent), rgba(74,163,229,0.5));
    -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  }
  .testimonial-card .result .duration { color: var(--accent); }

  /* --- Slider --- */
  .slider-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
  }
  .slider-track {
    position: relative;
    width: 90%;
    max-width: 420px;
  }
  .slider-track > .slider-card {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(16px) scale(0.95);
    pointer-events: none;
    transition: opacity 0.45s ease, transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    z-index: 1;
  }
  .slider-track > .slider-card.slider-active {
    position: relative;
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
    pointer-events: auto;
    z-index: 2;
  }

  .slider-nav {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 20px;
    margin-top: 32px;
  }
  .slider-arrow {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    padding: 0;
  }
  .slider-arrow:hover {
    border-color: rgba(74,163,229,0.4);
    background: rgba(74,163,229,0.1);
    color: var(--accent);
    box-shadow: 0 0 16px rgba(74,163,229,0.15);
  }
  .slider-dots {
    display: flex;
    gap: 8px;
    align-items: center;
  }
  .slider-dot {
    width: 8px;
    height: 8px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    padding: 0;
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
  }
  .slider-dot.active {
    background: var(--accent);
    transform: scale(1.3);
    box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(74,163,229,0.5);
  }

  @media (max-width: 768px) {
    .slider-track { width: 95%; max-width: none; }
    .slider-arrow { width: 36px; height: 36px; }
    .slider-arrow svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; }
    .slider-nav { gap: 14px; margin-top: 24px; }
  }

  /* --- Apply & Referral sections — CTAs become blue pills like hero --- */
  #apply .btn, #referral .btn {
    border-radius: 100px;
    background: var(--accent) !important;
    color: #041018 !important;
    border-color: var(--accent) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px -20px rgba(74,163,229,0.5);
  }
  #apply .btn:hover, #referral .btn:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 26px 60px -20px rgba(74,163,229,0.75);
  }

  /* Section-level subtle glow behind Apply & Referral for depth */
  #apply, #referral { position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
  #apply::before, #referral::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute; inset: 0;
    background: radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 60% at 50% 100%, rgba(74,163,229,0.09), transparent 65%);
    pointer-events: none;
  }
  #apply .container, #referral .container { position: relative; z-index: 1; }

  /* --- Footer — blue accent on the email link --- */
  footer .footer-contact a[href^="mailto"] {
    transition: color .25s ease, text-shadow .25s ease;
  }
  footer .footer-contact a[href^="mailto"]:hover {
    color: var(--accent);
    text-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(74,163,229,0.5);
  }

  /* --- About — accent-green (already blue in our theme) reinforced --- */
  #about .accent-green {
    -webkit-text-fill-color: var(--accent) !important;
    color: var(--accent) !important;
  }

  /* =========================================================
     LIVING CARDS — continuous ambient blue glow (breathing)
     + mouse-follow spotlight on hover
     ========================================================= */
  .why-card, .stat, .testimonial-card {
    --mx: 50%;
    --my: 50%;
    position: relative;
    isolation: isolate;
    animation: cardPulse 3.8s ease-in-out infinite;
  }
  .stat { animation-delay: -1.2s; }
  .testimonial-card { animation-delay: -0.6s; }
  .why-card:nth-child(2n) { animation-delay: -1.6s; }
  .why-card:nth-child(3n) { animation-delay: -2.4s; }

  @keyframes cardPulse {
    0%, 100% {
      box-shadow:
        0 0 0 1px rgba(74,163,229,0.12),
        0 0 30px -6px rgba(74,163,229,0.15),
        inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
    }
    50% {
      box-shadow:
        0 0 0 1px rgba(74,163,229,0.28),
        0 0 55px -4px rgba(74,163,229,0.35),
        inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
    }
  }

  /* Mouse-follow spotlight (revealed on hover) */
  .why-card::after, .stat::after, .testimonial-card::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    border-radius: inherit;
    background: radial-gradient(
      circle 220px at var(--mx) var(--my),
      rgba(74,163,229,0.20),
      rgba(74,163,229,0.06) 40%,
      transparent 65%
    );
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity .35s ease;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 0;
  }
  .why-card:hover::after,
  .stat:hover::after, .testimonial-card:hover::after {
    opacity: 1;
  }
  /* Content stays above the spotlight overlay (all children, direct or not) */
  .why-card > *, .stat > *, .testimonial-card > * {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
  }

  /* Hover — pause pulse and let spotlight lead; also lift */
  .step:hover, .why-card:hover, .stat:hover, .testimonial-card:hover {
    animation-play-state: paused;
    transform: translateY(-6px) scale(1.005);
    border-color: rgba(74,163,229,0.55) !important;
    box-shadow:
      0 0 0 1px rgba(74,163,229,0.55),
      0 30px 70px -20px rgba(74,163,229,0.45),
      inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.1) !important;
  }
  .stat:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); }

  /* Reduced motion — kill continuous animation + fancy hover transforms */
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .step, .why-card, .stat, .testimonial-card { animation: none !important; }
    .step:hover, .why-card:hover, .mac-window:hover, .stat:hover, .testimonial-card:hover,
    .service-row::before, .service-row:hover::before {
      transform: none !important;
      transition: none !important;
    }
    .why-card::after, .stat::after, .testimonial-card::after {
      display: none;
    }
  }

img{-webkit-user-drag:none;user-drag:none;-webkit-user-select:none;user-select:none;-webkit-touch-callout:none;pointer-events:none;}a img,button img,label img{pointer-events:auto;}
  
  /* Blue outline on model photos — static */
  #apply .deco-image.right.bust.wide {
    filter: brightness(0.85) drop-shadow(0 0 5px rgba(74,163,229,0.5)) drop-shadow(0 0 12px rgba(74,163,229,0.2));
  }
  #referral .deco-image.left.bust.wide {
    filter: brightness(0.7) drop-shadow(0 0 5px rgba(74,163,229,0.5)) drop-shadow(0 0 12px rgba(74,163,229,0.2));
  }

  /* =========================================================
     FAQ SECTION
     ========================================================= */
  #faq { padding: 120px 0; position: relative; }

  .faq-head { margin-bottom: 56px; }

  .faq-grid { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; }

  .faq-card {
    position: relative;
    cursor: pointer;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: 16px;
    background: linear-gradient(165deg, rgba(74,163,229,0.04) 0%, rgba(255,255,255,0.02) 50%, rgba(74,163,229,0.02) 100%);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
    transition: border-color 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease, background 0.4s ease;
  }
  .faq-card:hover {
    border-color: rgba(74,163,229,0.2);
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.025);
  }
  .faq-card.open {
    border-color: rgba(74,163,229,0.3);
    box-shadow: 0 0 40px rgba(74,163,229,0.08), 0 8px 32px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
    background: linear-gradient(165deg, rgba(74,163,229,0.06) 0%, rgba(255,255,255,0.02) 50%, rgba(74,163,229,0.03) 100%);
  }

  .faq-accent { display: none; }

  .faq-card-inner {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0 20px;
    padding: 28px 72px 28px 28px;
    transition: padding 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  }
  .faq-card.open .faq-card-inner {
    padding-bottom: 32px;
  }

  .faq-card-num {
    font-family: 'Anton', sans-serif;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    line-height: 1;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border-radius: 12px;
    background: rgba(74,163,229,0.08);
    border: 1px solid rgba(74,163,229,0.15);
    color: var(--accent);
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }
  .faq-card.open .faq-card-num {
    background: rgba(74,163,229,0.15);
    border-color: rgba(74,163,229,0.4);
    box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(74,163,229,0.2);
    transform: scale(1.08);
  }

  .faq-card-q {
    font-family: 'Anton', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 400;
    font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.4vw, 1.25rem);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.01em;
    line-height: 1.2;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
    transition: color 0.4s ease;
  }
  .faq-card.open .faq-card-q {
    color: #fff;
  }

  .faq-card-a {
    grid-column: 2;
    max-height: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    transition: max-height 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
                opacity 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) 0.08s,
                transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) 0.08s,
                margin-top 0.4s ease;
    margin-top: 0;
  }
  .faq-card.open .faq-card-a {
    max-height: 250px;
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
    margin-top: 16px;
  }

  .faq-card-a p {
    font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 400;
    font-size: clamp(0.92rem, 1.05vw, 1.05rem);
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45);
    line-height: 1.75;
    max-width: 620px;
  }

  /* Toggle icon */
  .faq-toggle {
    position: absolute;
    right: 24px;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    width: 32px;
    height: 32px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  }
  .faq-toggle::before,
  .faq-toggle::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  }
  .faq-toggle::before {
    width: 12px;
    height: 1.5px;
  }
  .faq-toggle::after {
    width: 1.5px;
    height: 12px;
  }
  .faq-card.open .faq-toggle {
    border-color: rgba(74,163,229,0.4);
    background: rgba(74,163,229,0.1);
    box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(74,163,229,0.2);
  }
  .faq-card.open .faq-toggle::before {
    background: var(--accent);
  }
  .faq-card.open .faq-toggle::after {
    transform: rotate(90deg);
    opacity: 0;
    background: var(--accent);
  }

  /* Scroll reveal */
  .js-anim .faq-card {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(30px);
    transition: opacity 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
                transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
                border-color 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease, background 0.4s ease;
  }
  .js-anim .faq-card.is-visible {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
  .js-anim .faq-card:nth-child(1) { transition-delay: 0s; }
  .js-anim .faq-card:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: 0.08s; }
  .js-anim .faq-card:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: 0.16s; }
  .js-anim .faq-card:nth-child(4) { transition-delay: 0.24s; }
  .js-anim .faq-card:nth-child(5) { transition-delay: 0.32s; }
  .js-anim .faq-card:nth-child(6) { transition-delay: 0.4s; }

  @media (max-width: 768px) {
    #faq { padding: 80px 0; }
    .faq-head { margin-bottom: 32px; }
    .faq-card-inner {
      grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
      padding: 22px 58px 22px 16px;
      gap: 0 14px;
    }
    .faq-card-num { width: 36px; height: 36px; font-size: 0.9rem; border-radius: 10px; }
    .faq-card-q { font-size: 0.95rem; line-height: 1.2; }
    .faq-toggle { right: 16px; width: 26px; height: 26px; }
    .faq-toggle::before { width: 10px; }
    .faq-toggle::after { height: 10px; }
    .faq-card.open .faq-card-inner { padding-bottom: 24px; }
    .faq-card-a p { font-size: 0.88rem; line-height: 1.65; }
  }
  @media (max-width: 480px) {
    .faq-card-inner {
      grid-template-columns: 52px 1fr;
      padding: 22px 36px 22px 8px;
    }
    .faq-card-num { font-size: 1.6rem; }
    .faq-card-q { font-size: 0.95rem; }
    .faq-toggle { width: 24px; height: 24px; }
  }
  /* =========================================================
     SHOWCASE — two-phone mockup (site on device)
     ========================================================= */
  .showcase {
    position: relative;
    padding: 130px 0;
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  .showcase::before {
    /* blue hero-style glow behind the phones (right side) */
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    right: 8%;
    width: 820px;
    height: 560px;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    background: radial-gradient(ellipse 55% 55% at 50% 50%, rgba(74,163,229,0.20) 0%, rgba(74,163,229,0) 70%);
    filter: blur(30px);
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 0;
  }
  .showcase .container { position: relative; z-index: 1; }

  /* Two-column layout: copy left, phones right (like the reference) */
  .showcase-grid {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 40px;
  }
  .showcase-copy { flex: 0 0 40%; max-width: 520px; text-align: left; }
  .showcase-copy .eyebrow { margin-bottom: 24px; }
  .showcase-copy .section-title { margin-bottom: 22px; text-align: left; }
  .showcase-accent {
    background: linear-gradient(100deg, #4aa3e5 0%, #6cc5ff 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent; color: transparent;
  }
  .showcase-copy p {
    color: #cfcfcf;
    font-size: 1.08rem;
    line-height: 1.65;
    max-width: 460px;
  }

  /* Phones stage — absolute, staggered, upright */
  .phones {
    position: relative;
    flex: 1;
    min-height: 660px;
    align-self: stretch;
  }
  .phone {
    position: absolute;
    width: 296px;
    aspect-ratio: 296 / 610;
    border-radius: 48px;
    padding: 5px;
    /* brushed titanium frame like the reference iPhone Pro */
    background:
      linear-gradient(145deg, #e9edf1 0%, #b9c3cd 20%, #8b96a2 46%, #6f7b87 52%, #c2cbd4 74%, #838f9b 100%);
    box-shadow:
      0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,0.22) inset,
      0 34px 70px -18px rgba(0,0,0,0.8),
      0 6px 18px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
  }
  .phone::after {
    /* side buttons hint */
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: -2px; top: 128px;
    width: 3px; height: 54px;
    border-radius: 3px;
    background: #7d8894;
    box-shadow: 0 74px 0 #7d8894, 0 144px 0 #7d8894;
  }
  .phone-screen {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    border-radius: 43px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: #000;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
  }
  .phone-island {
    position: absolute;
    top: 12px; left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 92px; height: 26px;
    background: #000;
    border-radius: 16px;
    z-index: 6;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
  }

  /* Reference layout: front phone lower-left, back phone higher-right */
  .phone--front {
    left: 2%;
    bottom: 0;
    transform: rotate(-2deg);
    z-index: 2;
  }
  .phone--back {
    left: 40%;
    top: 0;
    transform: rotate(2deg);
    z-index: 1;
  }

  /* Real 3D iPhone (model-viewer) in the front slot */
  .phone3d {
    position: absolute;
    width: 384px;
    height: 746px;
    background: transparent;
    --poster-color: transparent;
    --progress-bar-color: transparent;
    --progress-bar-height: 0px;
    --progress-mask: transparent;
    pointer-events: none;
    /* nudge so the framed phone sits like the old CSS one */
    left: -6%;
    bottom: -20px;
  }
  .phone3d::part(default-progress-bar) { display: none; }
  @media (max-width: 1024px) { .phone3d { left: 4%; } }
  @media (max-width: 640px) { .phone3d { width: 300px; height: 600px; } }

  /* ---- On-screen status bar ---- */
  .scr-status {
    display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
    padding: 16px 26px 6px;
    font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 600; color: #fff;
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  }
  .scr-status .sig { display: inline-flex; gap: 5px; align-items: center; opacity: 0.9; }
  .scr-status .sig span { display:inline-block; width: 15px; height: 9px; border:1px solid #fff; border-radius: 3px; position: relative; }
  .scr-status .sig span::after { content:""; position:absolute; inset:2px; right:5px; background:#fff; border-radius:1px; }

  /* ---- Screen 1: mobile hero ---- */
  .scr {
    position: relative; flex: 1;
    display: flex; flex-direction: column;
    background:
      radial-gradient(ellipse 90% 40% at 50% 18%, rgba(74,163,229,0.28) 0%, rgba(74,163,229,0) 60%),
      linear-gradient(180deg, #060708 0%, #000 60%);
    padding: 4px 22px 24px;
  }
  .scr-nav {
    text-align: center; padding: 10px 0 0;
    font-family: 'Anton', sans-serif; text-transform: uppercase;
    font-size: 0.82rem; letter-spacing: 0.02em;
    background: var(--grad-text); -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent; color: transparent;
  }
  .scr-hero { margin-top: auto; margin-bottom: auto; text-align: left; }
  .scr-eyebrow {
    font-size: 0.56rem; letter-spacing: 0.3em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #4aa3e5; font-weight: 700; display: block; margin-bottom: 14px;
  }
  .scr-hero h3 {
    font-family: 'Anton', sans-serif; text-transform: uppercase;
    font-size: 1.85rem; line-height: 0.98; letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    background: var(--grad-text); -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent; color: transparent;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
  }
  .scr-hero h3 .b { color: #4aa3e5; -webkit-text-fill-color: #4aa3e5; }
  .scr-hero p { font-size: 0.78rem; color: #bdbdbd; line-height: 1.5; margin-bottom: 22px; }
  .scr-btn {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
    background: #fff; color: #000;
    font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.78rem;
    padding: 11px 20px; border-radius: 999px;
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  }
  .scr-btn svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; }

  /* ---- Screen 2: track record ---- */
  .scr--record { padding: 0; background: linear-gradient(180deg,#0a0b0c 0%, #000 100%); }
  /* Auto-scrolling viewport (content slides up under a soft top/bottom fade) */
  .scr-viewport {
    position: relative;
    flex: 1;
    overflow: hidden;
    -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0, #000 6%, #000 92%, transparent 100%);
    mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0, #000 6%, #000 92%, transparent 100%);
  }
  .scr-feed {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 12px;
    padding: 8px 18px 12px;
    will-change: transform;
  }
  .scr-feed-set { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; }
  .scr-brand {
    font-family: 'Anton', sans-serif; text-transform: uppercase;
    font-size: 0.82rem; letter-spacing: 0.02em; text-align: center; padding: 4px 0 0;
    background: var(--grad-text); -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent; color: transparent;
  }
  .feed-hero { padding: 2px 0 4px; }
  .feed-eyebrow {
    font-size: 0.5rem; letter-spacing: 0.28em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #4aa3e5; font-weight: 700; display: block; margin-bottom: 9px;
  }
  .feed-h {
    font-family: 'Anton', sans-serif; text-transform: uppercase;
    font-size: 1.4rem; line-height: 0.98; letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    background: var(--grad-text); -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent; color: transparent;
  }
  .feed-h .b { color: #4aa3e5; -webkit-text-fill-color: #4aa3e5; }
  .feed-quote {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg,#141414 0%,#0b0b0b 100%);
    border: 1px solid #1f1f1f; border-radius: 14px; padding: 13px 15px;
    font-size: 0.74rem; color: #dcdcdc; line-height: 1.45; font-style: italic;
  }
  .feed-quote span { display: block; margin-top: 7px; font-style: normal; color: #8c8c8c; font-size: 0.6rem; letter-spacing: 0.04em; }
  .feed-cta {
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 8px;
    background: #fff; color: #000; font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.76rem;
    padding: 12px; border-radius: 999px; letter-spacing: 0.02em; margin-top: 2px;
  }
  .feed-cta svg { width: 13px; height: 13px; }

  /* Dashboard feed (right phone) */
  .feed-topbar { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; padding: 4px 2px 0; }
  .feed-dash {
    font-family: 'Anton', sans-serif; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 0.95rem; letter-spacing: 0.01em;
    background: var(--grad-text); -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  }
  .feed-live { font-size: 0.52rem; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #4aa3e5; font-weight: 700; }
  .feed-bal {
    background: linear-gradient(155deg, rgba(74,163,229,0.18) 0%, rgba(74,163,229,0.02) 100%);
    border: 1px solid rgba(74,163,229,0.3); border-radius: 18px; padding: 15px 16px;
  }
  .feed-bal-l { font-size: 0.56rem; letter-spacing: 0.16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #a9c5db; }
  .feed-bal-n {
    font-family: 'Anton', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 600; font-size: 2.1rem; line-height: 1; color: #fff; margin: 9px 0 7px;
    letter-spacing: 0.01em; font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
  }
  .feed-bal-n .u { color: inherit; }
  .feed-bal-sub { font-size: 0.64rem; color: #93a1ac; }
  .feed-up { color: #3ad39b; font-weight: 700; }
  .feed-chart {
    height: 68px; padding: 12px 14px 10px;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg,#141414 0%,#0b0b0b 100%); border: 1px solid #1f1f1f; border-radius: 14px;
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  .feed-chart svg { display: block; width: 100%; height: 100%; }
  /* clean status dot + delta chip */
  .feed-live { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; }
  .feed-live::before {
    content: ""; width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%; background: #3ad39b;
    box-shadow: 0 0 6px rgba(58,211,155,0.8);
  }
  .feed-up {
    font-family: 'Anton', sans-serif;
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px; color: #3ad39b; font-weight: 600;
    font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
  }
  .feed-up::before {
    content: ""; width: 0; height: 0;
    border-left: 3.5px solid transparent; border-right: 3.5px solid transparent;
    border-bottom: 5px solid #3ad39b; margin-bottom: 1px;
  }
  .feed-bal-sub {
    font-family: 'Anton', sans-serif;
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 5px;
  }
  .scr-row .av svg { width: 15px; height: 15px; }
  .scr-row .av--pay, .scr-row .av--tip { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 0.82rem; font-weight: 700; }
  .scr-row .av--pay { background: linear-gradient(135deg,#3ad39b,#178a63); color: #04140d; }
  .scr-row .av--tip { background: linear-gradient(135deg,#ffd76a,#e0a021); color: #3a2600; }
  .scr-row .up.pos { color: #3ad39b; }
  .feed-note { text-align: center; font-size: 0.54rem; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #6f7a85; padding: 2px 0; }

  /* Messages feed (right phone) */
  .msg-head { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; padding: 4px 2px 0; }
  .msg-h {
    font-family: 'Anton', sans-serif; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 0.95rem;
    background: var(--grad-text); -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  }
  .msg-team { font-size: 0.52rem; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #3ad39b; font-weight: 700; }
  .msg-row {
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 11px;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg,#141414,#0b0b0b); border: 1px solid #1f1f1f; border-radius: 16px; padding: 11px 12px;
  }
  .msg-av { width: 38px; height: 38px; border-radius: 50%; flex: none; background: linear-gradient(135deg,#4aa3e5,#1c5f92); }
  .msg-av.g2 { background: linear-gradient(135deg,#b06cff,#5b2a8a); }
  .msg-av.g3 { background: linear-gradient(135deg,#ff8a6c,#a83e1c); }
  .msg-av.g4 { background: linear-gradient(135deg,#3ad39b,#178a63); }
  .msg-body { flex: 1; min-width: 0; }
  .msg-name { font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.82rem; color: #fff; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; }
  .msg-name .t { font-weight: 400; font-size: 0.62rem; color: #7d8790; }
  .msg-prev { font-size: 0.68rem; color: #9aa7b2; white-space: nowrap; overflow: hidden; text-overflow: ellipsis; margin-top: 2px; }
  .msg-badge {
    min-width: 18px; height: 18px; padding: 0 5px; border-radius: 9px; background: #4aa3e5; color: #02121f;
    font-size: 0.6rem; font-weight: 700; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; flex: none;
  }
  .msg-typing .msg-prev { color: #3ad39b; font-style: italic; }
  .msg-note { text-align: center; font-size: 0.56rem; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #6f7a85; padding-top: 2px; }
  .scr--record .scr-title {
    font-family: 'Anton', sans-serif; text-transform: uppercase;
    font-size: 1.05rem; letter-spacing: 0.01em; padding: 4px 2px 2px;
    background: var(--grad-text); -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip:text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent; color: transparent;
  }
  .scr-stats { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; }
  .scr-stat {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg,#141414 0%,#0b0b0b 100%);
    border: 1px solid #1f1f1f; border-radius: 16px; padding: 14px;
  }
  .scr-stat .n {
    font-family: 'Anton', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 600; font-size: 1.5rem; color:#fff; line-height: 1;
    letter-spacing: 0.01em; font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
  }
  .scr-stat .n .u { color: inherit; }
  .scr-stat .l { font-size: 0.6rem; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; color:#8c8c8c; margin-top: 8px; }
  .scr-row {
    display:flex; align-items:center; gap: 11px;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg,#141414 0%,#0b0b0b 100%);
    border:1px solid #1f1f1f; border-radius: 16px; padding: 12px; margin-bottom: 0;
  }
  .scr-row .av { width: 34px; height: 34px; border-radius: 50%; flex: none;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg,#4aa3e5,#1c5f92); }
  .scr-row .meta { flex: 1; min-width: 0; }
  .scr-row .meta .nm { font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.8rem; color:#fff; }
  .scr-row .meta .sb { font-size: 0.62rem; color:#8c8c8c; letter-spacing: 0.04em; }
  .scr-row .up {
    font-family: 'Anton', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.82rem; color:#4aa3e5; white-space: nowrap;
    letter-spacing: 0.01em; font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
  }

  /* Responsive */
  @media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .showcase-grid { flex-direction: column; gap: 48px; }
    .showcase-copy { flex: none; max-width: 640px; text-align: center; }
    .showcase-copy .section-title { text-align: center; }
    .showcase-copy p { margin: 0 auto; }
    .phones { width: 100%; max-width: 640px; min-height: 620px; }
    .phone--front { left: 8%; }
    .phone--back { left: 46%; }
  }
  @media (max-width: 640px) {
    .showcase { padding: 80px 0; }
    .phones { min-height: 520px; transform: scale(0.8); transform-origin: top center; }
    .phone--front { left: 2%; }
    .phone--back { left: 44%; }
  }
  @media (max-width: 400px) {
    .phones { transform: scale(0.62); }
  }

  /* Marquee: refined brand dot instead of the star icon */
  .marquee-item::before {
    content: "";
    width: 5px; height: 5px; border-radius: 50%;
    background: #4aa3e5; flex: none;
  }

  /* Mobile: overlapping, inverted — feed (right) IN FRONT & fully visible, 3D (left) peeking behind */
  @media (max-width: 720px) {
    .showcase .phones {
      position: relative;
      display: block;
      flex: none;
      width: 100%;
      max-width: 360px;
      height: 500px;
      min-height: 0;
      margin: 40px auto 0;
      transform: none;
    }
    .showcase .phone--back {
      position: absolute; z-index: 2;
      left: 20%; top: 26px; right: auto; bottom: auto; margin: 0;
      width: 252px; height: 519px; aspect-ratio: auto;
    }
    .showcase .phone--back .phone-screen { height: 100%; }
    .showcase .phone3d {
      position: absolute; z-index: 1;
      left: 0; top: -6px; right: auto; bottom: auto; margin: 0;
      width: 300px; height: 584px;
    }
    .showcase .phone::after { display: none; }
  }
  @media (max-width: 400px) {
    .showcase .phones { max-width: 342px; height: 470px; }
    .showcase .phone--back { width: 236px; height: 486px; top: 22px; }
    .showcase .phone3d { width: 282px; height: 549px; }
  }

  /* =========================================================
     PROCESS — vertical roadmap (connected numbered nodes)
     ========================================================= */
  .process-steps { position: relative; max-width: 720px; margin: 56px auto 0; }
  .process-steps::before {
    content: ""; position: absolute; left: 41px; top: 42px; bottom: 42px; width: 2px;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #4aa3e5 0%, rgba(74,163,229,0.12) 100%);
    z-index: 0;
  }
  .pstep {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: 84px 1fr; align-items: start;
    gap: clamp(20px, 4vw, 34px);
    padding: 0 0 clamp(38px, 5vw, 56px) 0;
    position: relative; border: 0; background: none; overflow: visible;
  }
  .pstep:last-child { padding-bottom: 0; }
  .pstep-index {
    width: 84px; height: 84px; border-radius: 50%; flex: none;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    font-family: 'Anton', sans-serif; font-size: 2rem; line-height: 1; letter-spacing: 0;
    color: #fff; -webkit-text-fill-color: #fff; -webkit-text-stroke: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #10222f 0%, #0a0e13 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: border-box; background-clip: border-box;
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(74,163,229,0.55);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 7px rgba(74,163,229,0.05), 0 0 26px rgba(74,163,229,0.28);
    position: relative; z-index: 2;
    transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1), border-color 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease;
  }
  .pstep:hover .pstep-index {
    -webkit-text-fill-color: #fff;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #10222f 0%, #0a0e13 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: border-box; background-clip: border-box;
    border-color: #6cc5ff;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 9px rgba(74,163,229,0.1), 0 0 40px rgba(74,163,229,0.5);
    transform: scale(1.06);
  }
  .pstep-content { padding-top: 12px; }
  .pstep-content h4 {
    font-family: 'Anton', sans-serif; text-transform: uppercase;
    font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 2.4vw, 1.75rem); letter-spacing: 0.01em; margin-bottom: 8px;
    background: var(--grad-text); -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  }
  .pstep-content p { color: var(--text-muted); font-size: clamp(0.95rem, 1.3vw, 1.05rem); line-height: 1.6; max-width: 520px; }
  .pstep-arrow { display: none; }
  @media (max-width: 640px) {
    .process-steps::before { left: 33px; }
    .pstep { grid-template-columns: 68px 1fr; gap: 18px; }
    .pstep-index { width: 68px; height: 68px; font-size: 1.6rem; }
  }