:root{
  --ink:#0F241C;
  --ink-2:#173A2C;
  --ink-3:#20493A;
  --paper:#F4F0E4;
  --paper-2:#EAE3CE;
  --line:#DDD4B7;
  --line-dark:#2C4D3D;
  --brass:#C7A24A;
  --brass-deep:#9C7A2E;
  --ember:#E1552F;
  --ember-deep:#B8401F;
  --muted:#5C5A48;
  --muted-light:#AEC0B4;
  --radius:14px;
  --radius-lg:22px;
  --ease:cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1);
  --ease-soft:cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1);
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;scrollbar-width:none;-ms-overflow-style:none}
html::-webkit-scrollbar{display:none}
body::-webkit-scrollbar{display:none}
body{
  margin:0;color:var(--ink);font:16px/1.65 "Inter",sans-serif;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
  background-color:var(--paper);
  background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='180' height='180' viewBox='0 0 180 180'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.9' numOctaves='2' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)' opacity='0.35'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-blend-mode:overlay;
  background-size:180px 180px;
}
h1,h2,h3{margin:0;font-family:"Fraunces",serif;font-weight:600;line-height:1.05;letter-spacing:-0.01em}
p{margin:0}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
img{display:block;width:100%;object-fit:cover}
ul,ol{margin:0}
.container{width:min(1160px,calc(100% - 48px));margin:auto}
.mono{font-family:"IBM Plex Mono",monospace}
::selection{background:var(--ink);color:var(--brass)}
:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--ember);outline-offset:3px;border-radius:4px}

/* cursor: instant dot + lagging loupe ring */
.cursor-dot{position:fixed;top:-100px;left:-100px;width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--ember);pointer-events:none;z-index:999;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);opacity:0;transition:opacity .2s}
.cursor-dot.active{opacity:1}
.cursor-ring{
  position:fixed;top:-100px;left:-100px;width:36px;height:36px;border-radius:50%;
  border:1.5px solid rgba(15,36,28,.55);background:transparent;pointer-events:none;z-index:998;
  transform:translate(-50%,-50%);opacity:0;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;text-align:center;
  transition:opacity .2s,width .35s var(--ease),height .35s var(--ease),background-color .3s,border-color .3s
}
.cursor-ring.active{opacity:1}
.cursor-ring.grow{width:60px;height:60px;background:var(--brass);border-color:var(--brass)}
.cursor-ring.view{width:86px;height:86px;background:var(--ink);border-color:var(--ink)}
.cursor-ring-text{
  opacity:0;font:600 10px "IBM Plex Mono";color:var(--paper);letter-spacing:.04em;
  text-transform:uppercase;white-space:nowrap;line-height:1;
  transition:opacity .2s
}
.cursor-ring.view .cursor-ring-text{opacity:1}
@media(hover:none){.cursor-dot,.cursor-ring{display:none}}

/* header */
.site-header{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:50;padding:22px 0;transition:padding .25s var(--ease),background-color .25s var(--ease)}
.site-header.scrolled{padding:13px 0;background:rgba(244,240,228,.85);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(14px);backdrop-filter:blur(14px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.scroll-progress{position:absolute;top:0;left:0;height:2px;width:0%;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--brass-deep),var(--brass),var(--ember));transition:width .1s linear}
.nav-wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:25px}
.logo{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;font-family:"Fraunces";font-weight:600;font-size:19px;letter-spacing:-0.01em}
.logo>span:last-child{color:var(--brass-deep)}
.logo-mark{display:grid;place-items:center;width:28px;height:28px;background:var(--ink);color:var(--brass);border-radius:7px;font:600 14px "Fraunces"}
.main-nav{display:flex;gap:28px;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;color:#4b5750}
.main-nav a{position:relative;padding-bottom:3px}
.main-nav a:after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:100%;bottom:-4px;height:2px;background:var(--brass-deep);transition:right .3s var(--ease)}
.main-nav a:hover:after{right:0}
.main-nav a:hover,.main-nav a.active{color:var(--ink)}
.main-nav a.active:after{right:0}
.nav-cta{font-size:14px;font-weight:700;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;padding:10px 16px;border-radius:8px;background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper);transition:background-color .25s var(--ease),transform .25s var(--ease),box-shadow .25s var(--ease)}
.nav-cta:hover{background:var(--ember);transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 10px 22px -8px rgba(225,85,47,.45)}
.nav-cta i{font-size:11px}
.menu-toggle{display:none;border:0;background:transparent;font-size:20px;color:var(--ink);cursor:pointer}

/* hero */
.hero{position:relative;padding:168px 0 0;overflow:hidden;background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper)}
.hero-bg{position:absolute;inset:-10% -10%;z-index:0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(199,162,74,.06) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(199,162,74,.06) 1px, transparent 1px),
    radial-gradient(620px 420px at 82% 6%, rgba(225,85,47,.14), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(520px 420px at -5% 40%, rgba(199,162,74,.10), transparent 60%);
  background-size:42px 42px,42px 42px,auto,auto;
  animation:orb-drift 24s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}
@keyframes orb-drift{from{background-position:0 0,0 0,0 0,0 0}to{background-position:6px -4px,6px -4px,40px -30px,-30px 40px}}
.hero-grid{position:relative;z-index:1;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;align-items:center;gap:60px;padding-bottom:29px}
.eyebrow{font-family:"IBM Plex Mono";font-size:12px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.12em;font-weight:500;color:var(--brass);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;margin-bottom:22px}
.eyebrow span{width:22px;height:2px;background:currentColor}
.eyebrow.light{color:var(--brass)}
.hero h1{font-size:clamp(2.5rem,5vw,4.1rem);color:var(--paper)}
.hl-wrap{position:relative;display:inline-block;color:var(--brass)}
.hl-word{display:inline-block}
.hl-cursor{display:inline-block;width:3px;height:.82em;background:var(--ember);margin-left:3px;vertical-align:-0.06em;animation:hl-blink 1s step-end infinite}
.hl-underline{position:absolute;left:0;bottom:-6px;width:100%;height:16px;overflow:visible}
.hl-underline path{fill:none;stroke:var(--ember);stroke-width:5;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-dasharray:340;stroke-dashoffset:340;transition:stroke-dashoffset 1.1s var(--ease-soft) .5s}
.hero.draw .hl-underline path{stroke-dashoffset:0}
@keyframes hl-blink{0%,100%{opacity:1}50%{opacity:0}}
.hero-text{max-width:480px;font-size:17px;color:var(--muted-light);margin:26px 0 34px}
.hero-actions{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:30px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.button{position:relative;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid transparent;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:11px;padding:14px 22px;border-radius:9px;font:700 14px "Inter";cursor:pointer;transition:background-color .25s var(--ease),color .25s var(--ease),border-color .25s var(--ease);will-change:transform}
.button:before{content:"";position:absolute;top:0;left:-60%;width:35%;height:100%;background:linear-gradient(120deg,transparent,rgba(255,255,255,.35),transparent);transform:skewX(-18deg);transition:left .65s var(--ease)}
.button:hover:before{left:130%}
.button-primary{background:var(--brass);color:var(--ink)}
.button-primary:hover{background:var(--ember);color:#fff}
.button-outline{border-color:#c9c2a3;background:transparent;color:var(--ink)}
.button-outline:hover{background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper);border-color:var(--ink)}
.button-light{background:var(--brass);color:var(--ink)}
.button-light:hover{background:#dcb768}
.text-link{font-weight:700;font-size:14px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--paper);padding-bottom:3px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;transition:gap .25s var(--ease),color .25s var(--ease),border-color .25s var(--ease);color:var(--paper)}
.text-link:hover{gap:11px;color:var(--brass);border-color:var(--brass)}
.hero-proof{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:22px;margin-top:52px;padding-top:30px;border-top:1px solid var(--line-dark)}
.proof-stat strong{display:block;font-family:"Fraunces";font-size:22px;font-weight:600;color:var(--brass)}
.proof-stat small{font-size:12px;color:var(--muted-light)}
.proof-divider{width:1px;height:30px;background:var(--line-dark)}

.hero-copy.reveal{transition-delay:0s}
.hero-visual.reveal{transition-delay:.12s}

/* hero visual: an animated SVG blueprint of a webpage — no photography, no stock imagery.
   It draws itself in (stroke-dashoffset) on load, then a couple of small details stay alive
   (a blinking text cursor, a soft pulse ring on the CTA) so it never feels static. */
.hero-visual{position:relative;z-index:1;min-height:50rem;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.blueprint{position:relative;width:100%;max-width:460px;margin:0 auto}
.blueprint:before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:-60px -30px;
  z-index:-1;
  background:radial-gradient(380px 320px at 50% 40%, rgba(199,162,74,.10), transparent 72%);
  pointer-events:none;
}
.blueprint-svg{display:block;width:100%;height:auto;overflow:visible}

.bp-line{fill:none;stroke:rgba(244,240,228,.5);stroke-width:1.4;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}
.bp-frame{stroke:var(--brass);stroke-width:1.6}
.bp-cross{stroke:rgba(244,240,228,.22);stroke-width:1}
.bp-marks{stroke:var(--brass)}
.bp-dim{stroke:rgba(244,240,228,.35)}
.bp-thin{stroke:rgba(244,240,228,.32)}
.bp-dot{fill:rgba(244,240,228,.4);stroke:none}
.bp-cta{stroke:var(--brass);fill:rgba(199,162,74,.12)}
.bp-text{font:500 10px "IBM Plex Mono",monospace;fill:var(--brass);letter-spacing:.06em}

/* draw-on: every stroked shape starts fully hidden and draws itself in, staggered */
.bp-line{stroke-dasharray:1400;stroke-dashoffset:1400;transition:stroke-dashoffset 1.6s var(--ease-soft)}
.hero.draw .bp-line{stroke-dashoffset:0}
.hero.draw .bp-marks{transition-delay:.05s}
.hero.draw .bp-dim{transition-delay:.15s}
.hero.draw .bp-frame{transition-delay:.25s}
.hero.draw g.bp-line:nth-of-type(1){transition-delay:.4s}

/* fills/text fade in just after their outline finishes drawing */
.bp-fade{opacity:0;transform:translateY(6px);transition:opacity .7s var(--ease) 1.1s,transform .7s var(--ease) 1.1s}
.hero.draw .bp-fade{opacity:1;transform:none}

.bp-cursor{fill:var(--brass);opacity:0;animation:bp-blink 1s step-end infinite;animation-delay:1.8s}
.hero.draw .bp-cursor{opacity:1}

.bp-ring{fill:none;stroke:var(--brass);stroke-width:1.4;opacity:0;transform-origin:204px 287px;pointer-events:none}
.hero.draw .bp-ring{animation:bp-pulse 2.6s var(--ease-soft) 1.8s infinite}

/* faint ruler-tick marching along the dimension lines, once the initial draw-on has settled */
.bp-ants{fill:none;stroke:var(--brass);stroke-width:1.2;stroke-dasharray:4 7;opacity:0;transition:opacity .6s var(--ease) 2s;animation:bp-march 1.1s linear infinite}
.hero.draw .bp-ants{opacity:.7}

/* soft glowing bar sweeping down through the whole frame, on a loop */
.bp-invisible{fill:none;stroke:none}
.bp-scan{opacity:0;transition:opacity .8s var(--ease) 2.2s;animation:bp-scan 6.5s linear infinite}
.hero.draw .bp-scan{opacity:1}

/* small dot travelling the frame's border forever, guided by the invisible twin path */
.bp-pulse-dot{fill:var(--brass);opacity:0;filter:drop-shadow(0 0 4px rgba(199,162,74,.85));transition:opacity .6s var(--ease) 2.4s}
.hero.draw .bp-pulse-dot{opacity:.95}

@keyframes bp-blink{0%,100%{opacity:1}50%{opacity:0}}
@keyframes bp-pulse{
  0%{opacity:.55;transform:scale(1)}
  70%{opacity:0;transform:scale(1.5)}
  100%{opacity:0;transform:scale(1.5)}
}
@keyframes bp-march{to{stroke-dashoffset:-22}}
@keyframes bp-scan{from{transform:translateY(0)}to{transform:translateY(600px)}}

@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .bp-line{transition:none;stroke-dashoffset:0}
  .bp-fade{transition:none;opacity:1;transform:none}
  .bp-cursor,.bp-ring{animation:none;opacity:0}
  .bp-ants,.bp-scan{animation:none;opacity:0}
  .bp-pulse-dot{opacity:0}
}

/* tech strip */
.tech-strip{position:relative;z-index:1;border-top:1px solid var(--line-dark);margin-top:10px;overflow:hidden;background:var(--ink-2);-webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 10%,#000 90%,transparent);mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 10%,#000 90%,transparent)}
.tech-track{display:flex;gap:14px;padding:22px 0;width:max-content;animation:scroll-left 32s linear infinite}
.tech-strip:hover .tech-track{animation-play-state:paused}
.tech-chip{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font:600 13px "Inter";color:var(--paper);background:transparent;border:1px solid var(--line-dark);padding:10px 18px;border-radius:99px;white-space:nowrap;transition:transform .3s var(--ease),border-color .3s var(--ease),background-color .3s var(--ease)}
.tech-chip:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);border-color:var(--brass);background:rgba(199,162,74,.08)}
.tech-chip i{color:var(--brass);font-size:16px}
@keyframes scroll-left{from{transform:translateX(0)}to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}

/* sections */
.section{padding:120px 0}
.section-heading{max-width:620px;margin-bottom:56px}
.section-heading h2{font-size:clamp(2rem,3.6vw,2.9rem)}
.section-heading>p:last-child{color:var(--muted);margin-top:16px;max-width:520px}
.center{text-align:center;margin-inline:auto}
.center .eyebrow{justify-content:center}

/* services — ledger cards */
.services{background:var(--paper);position:relative}
.services-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px}
.service-card{background:#fff;padding:34px 32px;border-radius:var(--radius-lg);min-height:270px;border:1px solid var(--line);position:relative;transition:transform .18s var(--ease-soft),box-shadow .35s var(--ease),border-color .35s var(--ease);overflow:hidden}
.service-card:before{content:"";position:absolute;top:0;right:0;width:0;height:0;border-style:solid;border-width:0 34px 34px 0;border-color:transparent var(--paper-2) transparent transparent;transition:border-color .3s}
.service-card:hover{box-shadow:0 24px 46px -14px rgba(15,36,28,.14);border-color:#d8cca0;transform:translateY(-4px)}
.service-card:hover:before{border-color:transparent var(--brass) transparent transparent}
.service-num{position:absolute;top:26px;right:30px;font-size:12px;color:var(--muted);opacity:.6}
.service-icon{display:grid;place-items:center;width:46px;height:46px;background:var(--ink);color:var(--brass);border-radius:10px;font-size:18px;margin-bottom:44px;transition:transform .35s var(--ease),background-color .35s var(--ease)}
.service-card:hover .service-icon{transform:translateY(-4px) rotate(-4deg);background:var(--ember);color:#fff}
.service-card h3{font-size:22px}
.service-card p{font-size:14px;color:var(--muted);margin:12px 0 20px;line-height:1.6}
.service-card a{font-size:13px;font-weight:700;display:inline-flex;gap:6px;align-items:center;transition:gap .25s var(--ease);color:var(--brass-deep)}
.service-card a:hover{gap:10px}

/* process — workbench timeline */
.process{background:var(--paper-2);position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.process .eyebrow{color:var(--brass-deep)}
.workbench{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0 0 40px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:0;position:relative}
.workbench:before{content:"";position:absolute;top:26px;left:5%;right:5%;height:2px;background:repeating-linear-gradient(90deg,var(--brass) 0 10px,transparent 10px 18px)}
.workbench li{position:relative;padding:0 20px 0 0;transition:transform .35s var(--ease)}
.workbench li:hover{transform:translateY(-6px)}
.wb-icon{position:relative;z-index:2;width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--ink);color:var(--brass);display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:18px;margin-bottom:22px;box-shadow:0 10px 22px -8px rgba(15,36,28,.4)}
.wb-index{display:block;font-size:11px;color:var(--brass-deep);margin-bottom:8px;letter-spacing:.06em}
.workbench h3{font-size:19px;margin-bottom:8px}
.workbench p{color:var(--muted);font-size:14px;max-width:230px}
.process-cta{display:inline-flex}

/* work: case-file gallery — browser-frame preview with slow auto-pan reveal */
.work{background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper)}
.work-heading{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:end;margin-bottom:48px;gap:20px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.work .eyebrow{color:var(--brass)}
.work h2{color:var(--paper)}
.work-sub{font-size:14px;color:var(--muted-light)}
.work-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:20px}
.work-card{display:block;position:relative;border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;background:var(--ink-2);border:1px solid var(--line-dark);transition:transform .4s var(--ease),box-shadow .45s var(--ease),border-color .3s var(--ease)}
.work-card:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:0 26px 50px -16px rgba(0,0,0,.5);border-color:var(--brass)}
.work-bar{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;padding:14px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-dark);background:var(--ink-2)}
.work-bar-info{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;min-width:0}
.work-case{font-size:10px;background:var(--brass);color:var(--ink);padding:4px 9px;border-radius:99px;letter-spacing:.05em;flex:none}
.work-cat{font-size:11px;color:var(--muted-light);white-space:nowrap;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.04em}
.work-visit{margin-left:auto;flex:none;width:30px;height:30px;display:grid;place-items:center;background:rgba(244,240,228,.08);border:1px solid rgba(244,240,228,.2);border-radius:50%;color:var(--paper);font-size:11px;transition:.35s var(--ease)}
.work-card:hover .work-visit{background:var(--ember);border-color:var(--ember);color:#fff;transform:scale(1.1) rotate(8deg)}
.work-media{position:relative;background:var(--paper-2);overflow:visible}
.work-media img{display:block;width:100%;height:auto}
.work-media:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;box-shadow:inset 0 -40px 50px -30px rgba(15,36,28,.55);pointer-events:none}
.work-info{padding:14px 16px 18px}
.work-info h3{color:var(--paper);font-size:17px;font-weight:600}

/* stats — brass ruler */
.stats{padding:80px 0;background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper);position:relative;overflow:hidden;border-top:1px solid var(--line-dark)}
.stats:before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background-image:repeating-linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(199,162,74,.25) 0 1px, transparent 1px 24px);opacity:.5;-webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 20%,#000 80%,transparent);mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 20%,#000 80%,transparent)}
.stats .container{position:relative}
.stats-label{font:500 12px "IBM Plex Mono";color:var(--brass);letter-spacing:.06em;margin-bottom:36px;opacity:.9}
.stats-label:before{content:"";display:inline-block;width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--brass);margin-right:9px;vertical-align:middle;box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(199,162,74,.18)}
.stats-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:25px;text-align:left}
.stats-grid>div{border-left:2px solid var(--line-dark);padding-left:18px;transition:border-color .3s var(--ease)}
.stats-grid>div:hover{border-color:var(--brass)}
.stats strong{font-family:"Fraunces";font-size:44px;font-weight:600;color:var(--paper);display:block}
.stats strong span.num{color:var(--brass)}
.stats p{font-size:13px;margin-top:6px;color:var(--muted-light)}

/* pricing — ticket stub cards */
.pricing{background:var(--paper)}
.pricing-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px;align-items:start}
.price-card{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:16px;padding:34px;position:relative;background:#fff;transition:transform .18s var(--ease-soft),box-shadow .3s var(--ease);will-change:transform}
.price-card:before,.price-card:after{content:"";position:absolute;width:20px;height:20px;background:var(--paper);border-radius:50%;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%)}
.price-card:before{left:-11px}
.price-card:after{right:-11px}
.price-card:hover{box-shadow:0 22px 44px -14px rgba(15,36,28,.14);transform:translateY(-4px)}
.price-card.featured{border:2px solid var(--ink);background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper)}
.price-card.featured:before,.price-card.featured:after{background:var(--paper)}
.price-card.featured .plan{color:var(--brass)}
.price-card.featured h3{color:var(--paper)}
.price-card.featured .plan-sub{color:var(--muted-light)}
.price-card.featured .price small{color:var(--muted-light)}
.price-card.featured ul{border-top:1px dashed var(--line-dark)}
.price-card.featured li{color:#e7e9e3}
.price-card.featured li i{color:var(--brass)}
.popular{position:absolute;right:20px;top:20px;background:var(--brass);color:var(--ink);border-radius:99px;padding:5px 11px;font-size:10px;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.04em;animation:popular-pulse 2.6s ease-in-out infinite}
@keyframes popular-pulse{0%,100%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(199,162,74,.5)}50%{box-shadow:0 0 0 6px rgba(199,162,74,0)}}
.plan{font-family:"IBM Plex Mono";text-transform:uppercase;font-size:11px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.08em;color:var(--brass-deep);margin-bottom:6px}
.price-card h3{font-size:26px}
.plan-sub{font-size:14px;color:var(--muted);max-width:230px;margin:10px 0 24px;line-height:1.5}
.price{display:flex;align-items:baseline;gap:10px;margin-bottom:24px}
.price strong{font-family:"Fraunces";font-size:30px;font-weight:600}
.price small{font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)}
.price-card ul{list-style:none;padding:20px 0 0;border-top:1px dashed var(--line);margin:0 0 28px}
.price-card li{font-size:13px;margin:12px 0;transition:transform .25s var(--ease)}
.price-card li:hover{transform:translateX(3px)}
.price-card li i{color:var(--brass-deep);margin-right:8px}
.price-card .button{width:100%}

/* pricing perk line — the free-hosting nudge inside each build tier's card */
.hosting-perk{font-weight:700;color:var(--brass-deep)}
.hosting-perk i{color:var(--brass-deep)}
.price-card.featured .hosting-perk{color:var(--brass)}
.price-card.featured .hosting-perk i{color:var(--brass)}

/* hosting — same ticket-stub language as pricing, two cards instead of three */
.hosting{background:var(--paper-2)}
.hosting .eyebrow{color:var(--brass-deep)}
.hosting-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:18px;max-width:760px;margin:0 auto;align-items:start}
.hosting-footnote{max-width:560px;margin:36px auto 0;text-align:center;font-size:13px;color:var(--muted)}

/* contact — work order */
.contact{background:var(--ink-2);color:var(--paper);padding:96px 0;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.contact:before{content:"";position:absolute;bottom:-30%;left:-10%;width:480px;height:480px;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(199,162,74,.09),transparent 70%);pointer-events:none}
.contact-inner{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:90px;position:relative}
.contact h2{font-size:clamp(2.1rem,3.6vw,3.1rem);color:var(--paper)}
.contact-inner>div>p:last-child{color:var(--muted-light);max-width:400px;margin-top:18px}
.contact-form{display:grid;gap:16px;background:rgba(244,240,228,.04);border:1px solid var(--line-dark);border-radius:14px;padding:26px}
.form-title{font-size:11px;color:var(--brass);letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:4px}
.contact-form label{font-family:"IBM Plex Mono";font-size:16px;font-weight:500;color:#c7cfc9}
.contact-form input,.contact-form textarea{width:100%;display:block;margin-top:6px;border:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-dark);background:transparent;color:var(--paper);padding:9px 0;font:15px "Inter";resize:vertical;transition:border-color .25s var(--ease)}
.contact-form input::placeholder,.contact-form textarea::placeholder{color:#63705f}
.contact-form input:focus,.contact-form textarea:focus{outline:0;border-color:var(--brass)}
.form-status{font-size:13px;color:var(--brass);min-height:18px}
.contact-form button.sending{pointer-events:none;opacity:.75}
.contact-form button{
    display:inline-flex;
    align-items:center;
    justify-content:center;

    width:auto;
    min-width:220px;
    height:58px;

    padding:0 32px;
    margin:20px auto 0;

    border-radius:14px;
}
/*==================================
FOOTER
==================================*/

footer{

    background:var(--ink);

    color:#c7d0c6;

    padding:90px 0 0;

    border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);

}

.footer-main{

    display:grid;

    grid-template-columns:2fr 1fr 1fr;

    gap:80px;

    padding-bottom:60px;

}

.footer-brand .logo{

    color:var(--paper);

    margin-bottom:24px;

}

.footer-brand .logo span:last-child{

    color:var(--brass);

}

.footer-tagline{

    max-width:360px;

    color:#8fa193;

    line-height:1.8;

    margin-bottom:30px;

}

.footer-social{

    display:flex;

    gap:14px;

}

.footer-social a{

    width:46px;

    height:46px;

    border-radius:50%;

    display:grid;

    place-items:center;

    background:rgba(255,255,255,.04);

    border:1px solid var(--line-dark);

    color:var(--paper);

    transition:.35s var(--ease);

}

.footer-social a:hover{

    transform:translateY(-5px);

    background:var(--brass);

    color:var(--ink);

}

.footer-links,
.footer-contact{

    display:flex;

    flex-direction:column;

    gap:14px;

}

.footer-links h4,
.footer-contact h4{

    color:var(--paper);

    font-size:15px;

    margin-bottom:10px;

    font-family:"IBM Plex Mono", monospace;

    text-transform:uppercase;

    letter-spacing:.08em;

}

.footer-links a,
.footer-contact a,
.footer-contact p{

    color:#8fa193;

    transition:.3s;

}

.footer-links a:hover,
.footer-contact a:hover{

    color:var(--brass);

    padding-left:8px;

}

.footer-bottom{

    border-top:1px solid var(--line-dark);

    display:flex;

    justify-content:space-between;

    align-items:center;

    gap:20px;

    padding:24px 0;

    font-size:12px;

    font-family:"IBM Plex Mono", monospace;

    color:#738276;

}

@media(max-width:900px){

.footer-main{

grid-template-columns:1fr;

gap:50px;

}

.footer-bottom{

flex-direction:column;

text-align:center;

}

}
/* back to top */
.to-top{position:fixed;right:22px;bottom:22px;z-index:55;width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid var(--line-dark);background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper);display:grid;place-items:center;cursor:pointer;opacity:0;transform:translateY(12px) scale(.9);pointer-events:none;transition:opacity .3s var(--ease),transform .3s var(--ease),background-color .25s var(--ease)}
.to-top.visible{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0) scale(1);pointer-events:auto}
.to-top:hover{background:var(--ember)}

/* reveal animation */
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(26px) scale(.98);transition:opacity .8s var(--ease),transform .8s var(--ease)}
.reveal.visible{opacity:1;transform:none}
.services-grid .service-card.visible:nth-child(2){transition-delay:.08s}
.services-grid .service-card.visible:nth-child(3){transition-delay:.16s}
.stats-grid>div.visible:nth-child(2){transition-delay:.08s}
.stats-grid>div.visible:nth-child(3){transition-delay:.16s}
.stats-grid>div.visible:nth-child(4){transition-delay:.24s}
.workbench li.wb-2.visible{transition-delay:.08s}
.workbench li.wb-3.visible{transition-delay:.16s}
.workbench li.wb-4.visible{transition-delay:.24s}
.work-grid .work-card.visible:nth-child(2){transition-delay:.06s}
.work-grid .work-card.visible:nth-child(3){transition-delay:.12s}
.work-grid .work-card.visible:nth-child(4){transition-delay:.18s}
.work-grid .work-card.visible:nth-child(6){transition-delay:.06s}
.work-grid .work-card.visible:nth-child(7){transition-delay:.12s}
.work-grid .work-card.visible:nth-child(8){transition-delay:.18s}

@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .reveal{transition:none !important;opacity:1;transform:none}
  .tech-track{animation:none}
  .hero-bg{animation:none}
  .hl-underline path{transition:none;stroke-dashoffset:0}
  .hl-cursor{animation:none;opacity:0}
  .popular{animation:none}
  .service-card,.price-card{transition:none}
}

/* responsive */
@media(max-width:960px){
.hero-grid{
    display:flex;
    flex-direction:column;
    gap:80px;
}
  .hero-visual{max-width:480px;min-height:0;margin:0 auto}
  .workbench{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);row-gap:44px}
  .workbench:before{display:none}
  .work-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
}
@media(max-width:800px){
  .menu-toggle{display:block;order:3}
  .nav-cta{display:none}
  .main-nav{display:flex;position:absolute;top:64px;left:18px;right:18px;background:var(--paper);padding:20px;border:1px solid var(--line);box-shadow:0 15px 35px rgba(0,0,0,.1);border-radius:12px;flex-direction:column;gap:16px;opacity:0;transform:translateY(-10px) scale(.98);pointer-events:none;visibility:hidden;transition:opacity .3s var(--ease),transform .3s var(--ease),visibility 0s .3s}
  .main-nav.open{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0) scale(1);pointer-events:auto;visibility:visible;transition:opacity .3s var(--ease),transform .3s var(--ease),visibility 0s}
  .hero{padding-top:130px}
  .section{padding:80px 0}
  .services-grid,.pricing-grid,.hosting-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .workbench{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .work-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .stats-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);row-gap:28px}
  .contact-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:40px}
  .footer-top{flex-direction:column}
  .hero-proof{flex-wrap:wrap;gap:16px 22px}
  .to-top{right:16px;bottom:16px}
  .price-card:before,.price-card:after{display:none}
}
@media(max-width:480px){
  .hero h1{font-size:2.1rem}
  .hero-actions{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start}
  .stats strong{font-size:32px}
}

/* LEFT SIDE CONTACT */

.contact-info{
    max-width:520px;
}

.contact-info h2{
    margin:18px 0 18px;
    font-size:clamp(2.5rem,4vw,3.5rem);
    color:var(--paper);
}

.contact-text{
    color:var(--muted-light);
    line-height:1.9;
    font-size:17px;
    max-width:480px;
}

.contact-direct{
    margin-top:48px;
    display:grid;
    gap:18px;
}

.contact-item{
    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    gap:18px;
    padding:20px;
    border-radius:18px;
    background:rgba(255,255,255,.04);
    border:1px solid var(--line-dark);
    transition:all .35s var(--ease);
}

.contact-item:hover{
    transform:translateX(8px);
    border-color:var(--brass);
    background:rgba(199,162,74,.08);
}

.contact-icon{
    width:56px;
    height:56px;
    flex-shrink:0;
    display:grid;
    place-items:center;
    border-radius:50%;
    background:rgba(199,162,74,.10);
    color:var(--brass);
    font-size:20px;
    transition:.35s;
}

.contact-item:hover .contact-icon{
    background:var(--brass);
    color:var(--ink);
    transform:rotate(-8deg) scale(1.08);
}

.contact-item span{
    display:block;
    font-family:"IBM Plex Mono",monospace;
    font-size:11px;
    text-transform:uppercase;
    letter-spacing:.12em;
    color:var(--brass);
    margin-bottom:6px;
}

.contact-item strong{
    display:block;
    color:var(--paper);
    font-size:15px;
    font-weight:500;
    line-height:1.7;
}

.contact-item a{
    color:inherit;
}

@media (max-width:768px){

    .contact-info h2{
        font-size:2.3rem;
    }

    .contact-item{
        padding:16px;
    }

    .contact-icon{
        width:48px;
        height:48px;
        font-size:17px;
    }

}


/*=========================
        FAQ
=========================*/

.faq{
    background:var(--paper);
}

.faq-list{
    max-width:900px;
    margin:60px auto 0;
    display:flex;
    flex-direction:column;
    gap:18px;
}

.faq-item{
    background:#fff;
    border:1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius:20px;
    overflow:hidden;
    transition:.35s var(--ease);
    position:relative;
}

.faq-item::before{
    content:"";
    position:absolute;
    left:0;
    top:0;
    width:4px;
    height:0%;
    background:linear-gradient(
        to bottom,
        var(--brass),
        var(--ember)
    );
    transition:.45s var(--ease);
}

.faq-item:hover{
    transform:translateY(-4px);
    border-color:#d5c08d;
    box-shadow:0 22px 45px rgba(15,36,28,.08);
}

.faq-item:hover::before{
    height:100%;
}

.faq-item summary{
    list-style:none;
    cursor:pointer;
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:70px 1fr 56px;
    align-items:center;
    gap:20px;
    padding:28px 32px;
}

.faq-item summary::-webkit-details-marker{
    display:none;
}

.faq-number{
    font-size:12px;
    letter-spacing:.12em;
    color:var(--brass-deep);
}

.faq-item h3{
    font-size:1.35rem;
    color:var(--ink);
    line-height:1.3;
    transition:.3s;
}

.faq-item:hover h3{
    color:var(--brass-deep);
}

.faq-icon{
    width:42px;
    height:42px;
    border-radius:50%;
    background:var(--paper);
    border:1px solid var(--line);
    display:grid;
    place-items:center;
    color:var(--ink);
    transition:.4s var(--ease);
}

.faq-icon i{
    transition:.4s;
}

.faq-item[open] .faq-icon{
    background:var(--ink);
    color:var(--brass);
    border-color:var(--ink);
}

.faq-item[open] .faq-icon i{
    transform:rotate(45deg);
}

.faq-answer{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-rows:0fr;
    transition:grid-template-rows .45s var(--ease);
}

.faq-answer p{
    overflow:hidden;
    margin:0;
    padding:0 32px 0 122px;
    color:var(--muted);
    line-height:1.9;
    font-size:15px;
}

.faq-item[open] .faq-answer{
    grid-template-rows:1fr;
}

.faq-item[open] .faq-answer p{
    padding:0 32px 30px 122px;
}

.faq-item[open]{
    border-color:var(--brass);
    box-shadow:
        0 24px 55px rgba(15,36,28,.10);
}

.faq-item[open]::before{
    height:100%;
}

.faq-item[open] h3{
    color:var(--brass-deep);
}

@media (max-width:768px){

    .faq-item summary{
        grid-template-columns:40px 1fr 42px;
        gap:15px;
        padding:22px;
    }

    .faq-number{
        font-size:11px;
    }

    .faq-item h3{
        font-size:1.05rem;
    }

    .faq-answer p{
        padding:0 22px 22px 55px;
    }

    .faq-item[open] .faq-answer p{
        padding:0 22px 22px 55px;
    }

}