/* ===== Romana Idress Ekfa — Dark portfolio (khoshnur-style clone) ===== */
:root{
  --bg:#0a0a0b; --bg-2:#0f0f11; --card:#141416; --card-2:#17171a; --line:#26262b;
  --white:#ffffff; --gray:#a3a3a3; --gray-2:#737373;
  --blue:#161b24; --blue-d:#0c0f15; --gold:#ffd700;
  --radius:22px; --radius-sm:14px;
  --display:'Satoshi','Inter',system-ui,sans-serif;
  --font:'Inter',system-ui,-apple-system,Segoe UI,sans-serif;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{margin:0;font-family:var(--font);background:var(--bg);color:var(--white);line-height:1.6;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;overflow-x:hidden}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
img{display:block;max-width:100%}
h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:900;line-height:1.05;margin:0;letter-spacing:-.02em}
.wrap{max-width:1560px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 48px}
::selection{background:var(--blue);color:#fff}
.acc{color:var(--blue)}
.gold{color:var(--gold)}

/* glow blobs */
.glows{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:0;pointer-events:none;overflow:hidden}
.glow{position:absolute;border-radius:50%;filter:blur(120px);opacity:.22}
.glow.g1{width:520px;height:520px;background:var(--blue);top:-160px;left:-120px}
.glow.g2{width:420px;height:420px;background:var(--gold);top:40%;right:-160px;opacity:.12}
main,nav,footer{position:relative;z-index:1}

/* nav */
.nav{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:60;transition:.3s}
.nav-inner{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;height:76px;max-width:1560px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 48px}
.nav.scrolled .nav-inner{background:rgba(12,12,14,.72);backdrop-filter:blur(14px);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:100px;height:60px;margin-top:12px;padding:0 12px 0 22px}
.brand img{height:26px;width:auto}
.nav-links{display:flex;gap:6px}
.nav-links a{font-size:.94rem;font-weight:500;color:var(--gray);padding:9px 16px;border-radius:100px;transition:.2s}
.nav-links a:hover{color:var(--white);background:rgba(255,255,255,.06)}
.nav-right{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px}
.avail{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-size:.84rem;font-weight:500;color:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);padding:8px 15px;border-radius:100px}
.avail .dot{width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;background:#3ee07f;box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(62,224,127,.6);animation:pulse 1.8s infinite}
@keyframes pulse{70%{box-shadow:0 0 0 8px rgba(62,224,127,0)}100%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(62,224,127,0)}}
.burger{display:none;background:none;border:0;cursor:pointer;padding:8px}
.burger span{display:block;width:24px;height:2px;background:#fff;border-radius:2px;margin:5px 0}

/* buttons */
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;font-family:var(--display);font-weight:700;font-size:.98rem;padding:14px 26px;border-radius:100px;cursor:pointer;border:1px solid transparent;transition:.22s}
.btn svg{width:18px;height:18px}
.btn-blue{background:var(--blue);color:#fff}
.btn-blue:hover{background:var(--blue-d);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.btn-out{background:transparent;color:var(--white);border-color:var(--line)}
.btn-out:hover{border-color:var(--white);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.btn-white{background:#fff;color:#0a0a0b}
.btn-white:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);opacity:.9}

/* hero */
.hero{padding:150px 0 70px;text-align:center;position:relative}
.hero .tag{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-size:.86rem;color:var(--gray);border:1px solid var(--line);padding:8px 16px;border-radius:100px;margin-bottom:30px}
.hero .tag .dot{width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;background:#3ee07f}
.hero .this{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:500;color:var(--gray);font-size:1.1rem;margin-bottom:12px}
.hero h1{font-size:clamp(2.8rem,9vw,7.5rem);font-weight:900;line-height:.95;letter-spacing:-.03em}
.hero h1 .out{color:transparent;-webkit-text-stroke:1.5px var(--gray-2)}
.hero .role{margin-top:22px;font-size:clamp(1.1rem,2.4vw,1.6rem);font-weight:600;color:var(--white)}
.hero .role b{color:var(--blue)}
.hero .lead{max-width:560px;margin:20px auto 34px;color:var(--gray);font-size:1.08rem}
.hero-actions{display:flex;gap:14px;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap}
.scrolldown{margin-top:60px;display:inline-flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:8px;color:var(--gray-2);font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.15em;text-transform:uppercase}
.scrolldown .m{width:24px;height:38px;border:2px solid var(--line);border-radius:100px;position:relative}
.scrolldown .m::after{content:"";position:absolute;top:7px;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);width:4px;height:8px;border-radius:3px;background:var(--blue);animation:mouse 1.6s infinite}
@keyframes mouse{0%{opacity:0;top:6px}40%{opacity:1}80%{opacity:0;top:18px}100%{opacity:0}}

/* marquee */
.marquee{border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);overflow:hidden;padding:22px 0;margin-top:40px}
.marquee .track{display:flex;gap:38px;width:max-content;animation:scrollx 30s linear infinite}
.marquee .track span{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:700;font-size:1.5rem;color:var(--gray);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:38px;white-space:nowrap}
.marquee .track span::after{content:"✦";color:var(--blue);font-size:.9rem}
@keyframes scrollx{to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}

/* sections */
.sec{padding:110px 0}
.eyebrow{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;font-family:var(--display);font-weight:700;font-size:.86rem;letter-spacing:.04em;color:var(--blue);margin-bottom:18px}
.eyebrow::before{content:"";width:26px;height:1.5px;background:var(--blue)}
.sec-head{margin-bottom:56px}
.sec-head.center{text-align:center}
.sec-head.center .eyebrow{justify-content:center}
.sec-head h2{font-size:clamp(2.2rem,5vw,3.6rem);font-weight:900}
.sec-head p{color:var(--gray);font-size:1.06rem;margin-top:16px;max-width:560px}
.sec-head.center p{margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}

/* about */
.about{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:60px;align-items:center}
.about .big{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:900;font-size:clamp(1.6rem,3vw,2.4rem);line-height:1.25}
.about .big .acc{color:var(--blue)}
.about p{color:var(--gray);font-size:1.05rem;margin:20px 0 0}
.about-side{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px}
.mini{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:26px}
.mini .n{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:900;font-size:2.4rem;color:var(--white)}
.mini .n .acc{color:var(--blue)}
.mini .l{color:var(--gray);font-size:.92rem;margin-top:4px}

/* services */
.svc-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:20px;perspective:1200px}
.svc{will-change:transform}
.svc{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:32px 28px;transition:.28s;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.svc:hover{border-color:var(--blue);background:var(--card-2)}
.svc .ic{width:56px;height:56px;display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:1.6rem;margin-bottom:22px}
.svc .ic img{width:42px;height:42px;object-fit:contain;display:block}
.svc .ic svg{width:34px;height:34px}
.svc h3{font-size:1.3rem;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:10px}
.svc p{color:var(--gray);font-size:.96rem}
.svc .no{position:absolute;top:24px;right:28px;font-family:var(--display);font-weight:900;font-size:1.1rem;color:var(--line)}

/* works */
.work-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:24px}
.wcard{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;cursor:pointer;transition:.3s}
.wcard:hover{border-color:#3a3a42;transform:translateY(-6px)}
.wcard .thumb{position:relative;aspect-ratio:16/10;overflow:hidden;background:var(--bg-2)}
.wcard .thumb .ph{position:absolute;inset:0;background-size:cover;background-position:top center;transition:.6s}
.wcard:hover .thumb .ph{transform:scale(1.05)}
.wcard .cat{position:absolute;top:16px;left:16px;font-size:.72rem;font-weight:700;color:#fff;background:rgba(0,0,0,.55);backdrop-filter:blur(6px);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);padding:6px 13px;border-radius:100px}
.wcard .arrow{position:absolute;top:16px;right:16px;width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(255,255,255,.1);backdrop-filter:blur(6px);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);display:grid;place-items:center;opacity:0;transform:translateY(-6px);transition:.25s}
.wcard:hover .arrow{opacity:1;transform:none}
.wcard .arrow svg{width:18px;height:18px;color:#fff}
.wcard .wc-body{padding:24px 26px}
.wcard h3{font-size:1.35rem;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:8px}
.wcard .wc-body p{color:var(--gray);font-size:.95rem;display:-webkit-box;-webkit-line-clamp:2;-webkit-box-orient:vertical;overflow:hidden}
.wcard .techs{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:7px;margin-top:16px}
.wcard .techs span{font-size:.72rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--gray);border:1px solid var(--line);padding:4px 11px;border-radius:100px}
.center-btn{text-align:center;margin-top:46px}

/* experience */
.xlist{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.xrow{display:grid;grid-template-columns:150px 1fr auto;gap:30px;align-items:center;padding:30px 8px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);transition:.3s}
.xrow:hover{background:var(--card);padding-left:24px;padding-right:24px;border-radius:16px}
.xrow .yr{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:700;color:var(--blue);font-size:.95rem}
.xrow .role{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:700;font-size:1.4rem}
.xrow .co{color:var(--gray);margin-top:4px}
.xrow .desc{color:var(--gray-2);font-size:.95rem;margin-top:8px;max-width:640px}
.xrow .now{font-size:.72rem;font-weight:700;color:#0a0a0b;background:var(--gold);padding:4px 12px;border-radius:100px;white-space:nowrap}

/* reviews */
.rev-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:20px}
.rev{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:30px;transition:.25s}
.rev:hover{border-color:#3a3a42}
.stars{color:var(--gold);letter-spacing:2px;margin-bottom:14px;font-size:.95rem}
.rev p{color:var(--gray);font-size:1rem;margin:0 0 22px}
.rperson{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:13px}
.rperson .av{width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:50%;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--blue),#6a4bff);color:#fff;display:grid;place-items:center;font-family:var(--display);font-weight:700}
.rperson .nm{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:700}
.rperson .rl{color:var(--gray-2);font-size:.83rem}

/* faq */
.faq{max-width:820px;margin:0 auto}
.faq-item{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius-sm);margin-bottom:14px;background:var(--card);overflow:hidden;transition:.25s}
.faq-item.open{border-color:var(--blue)}
.faq-q{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:18px;padding:22px 26px;cursor:pointer;font-family:var(--display);font-weight:700;font-size:1.1rem}
.faq-q .pm{width:32px;height:32px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid var(--line);display:grid;place-items:center;flex:0 0 auto;transition:.3s;font-size:1.2rem;color:var(--blue)}
.faq-item.open .faq-q .pm{transform:rotate(45deg);background:var(--blue);color:#fff;border-color:var(--blue)}
.faq-a{max-height:0;overflow:hidden;transition:max-height .35s ease}
.faq-a p{padding:0 26px 24px;color:var(--gray);margin:0}

/* contact */
.contact{text-align:center;position:relative}
.contact h2{font-size:clamp(2.6rem,7vw,6rem);font-weight:900;line-height:1;letter-spacing:-.03em}
.contact h2 .acc{color:var(--blue)}
.contact .sub{color:var(--gray);font-size:1.12rem;max-width:520px;margin:22px auto 34px}
.contact-actions{display:flex;gap:14px;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap}
.contact .socs{display:flex;gap:14px;justify-content:center;margin-top:40px}
.contact .socs a{width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid var(--line);display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--gray);transition:.2s}
.contact .socs a:hover{color:#fff;border-color:#fff;transform:translateY(-3px)}
.contact .socs svg{width:20px;height:20px}

/* footer */
footer{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:34px 0}
.foot{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px;color:var(--gray-2);font-size:.9rem}
.foot .brand img{height:22px}

/* modal */
.modal{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:200;display:none;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:22px}
.modal.open{display:flex}
.modal .backdrop{position:absolute;inset:0;background:rgba(0,0,0,.7);backdrop-filter:blur(5px)}
.modal .sheet{position:relative;background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:24px;max-width:740px;width:100%;max-height:88vh;overflow:auto}
.modal .sheet .hero-img{width:100%;height:300px;object-fit:cover;object-position:top}
.modal .m-body{padding:32px 34px 38px}
.modal .m-cat{color:var(--blue);font-family:var(--display);font-weight:700;font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.05em;text-transform:uppercase}
.modal .m-body h3{font-size:2rem;font-weight:900;margin:8px 0 14px}
.modal .m-body p{color:var(--gray);white-space:pre-line}
.modal .m-body .techs{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin:20px 0}
.modal .m-body .techs span{border:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--gray);padding:6px 14px;border-radius:100px;font-size:.8rem;font-weight:600}
.modal .m-actions{display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:20px}
.modal .close{position:absolute;top:16px;right:16px;width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(0,0,0,.5);border:1px solid var(--line);cursor:pointer;display:grid;place-items:center;z-index:3;color:#fff}
.modal .close svg{width:20px;height:20px}

/* reveal */
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(30px);transition:.8s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1)}
.reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none}

/* responsive */
@media(max-width:980px){
  .about{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:40px}
  .svc-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .work-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .rev-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}
@media(max-width:760px){
  .nav-links{display:none}
  .nav-inner.open .nav-links{display:flex;position:absolute;top:70px;left:16px;right:16px;flex-direction:column;background:rgba(15,15,17,.97);backdrop-filter:blur(14px);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:20px;padding:14px}
  .burger{display:block}
  .avail{display:none}
  .sec{padding:80px 0}
  .svc-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .xrow{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:8px;align-items:flex-start}
  .xrow .now{order:-1}
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){*{animation:none!important;transition:none!important}.reveal{opacity:1;transform:none}}

/* ===== khoshnur-style hero + wide project strip ===== */
.hero{padding:130px 0 60px;position:relative;overflow:hidden;min-height:96vh;display:flex;align-items:center}
.hero .wrap{position:relative;z-index:2;text-align:center}
.hero-smoke{position:absolute;top:-18%;left:-18%;width:136%;height:136%;z-index:0;opacity:.32;pointer-events:none;
  -webkit-mask-image:radial-gradient(115% 85% at 50% 44%,#000 22%,transparent 72%);
  mask-image:radial-gradient(115% 85% at 50% 44%,#000 22%,transparent 72%);
  animation:smokeDrift 44s ease-in-out infinite}
@keyframes smokeDrift{0%{transform:translate(-3%,0) scale(1.02)}50%{transform:translate(3%,-2%) scale(1.08)}100%{transform:translate(-3%,0) scale(1.02)}}
.hpill{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;background:rgba(20,20,22,.7);backdrop-filter:blur(8px);border:1px solid var(--line);padding:12px 24px;border-radius:100px;font-weight:600;font-size:1rem;margin-bottom:34px}
.hpill .dot{width:9px;height:9px;border-radius:50%;background:#3ee07f;box-shadow:0 0 10px #3ee07f}
.hero h1{font-weight:600;font-size:clamp(2.6rem,7.6vw,6.4rem);letter-spacing:-.03em;line-height:1.02}
.hero .lead{max-width:620px;margin:26px auto 0;color:var(--gray);font-size:1.14rem}
.hero-socials{display:flex;gap:16px;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:38px}
.spill{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;background:rgba(20,20,22,.6);backdrop-filter:blur(8px);border:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--white);padding:15px 30px;border-radius:14px;font-family:var(--display);font-weight:600;font-size:1rem;transition:.2s}
.spill:hover{border-color:var(--white);transform:translateY(-3px);background:var(--card-2)}
.spill svg{width:18px;height:18px}
.scrollrow{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:22px;margin-top:64px;color:var(--gray-2);font-size:.92rem}
.scrollrow .ln{height:1px;width:clamp(60px,14vw,180px);background:var(--line)}
.scrollrow .m{width:22px;height:34px;border:2px solid var(--line);border-radius:100px;position:relative;flex:0 0 auto}
.scrollrow .m::after{content:"";position:absolute;top:6px;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);width:4px;height:7px;border-radius:3px;background:var(--blue);animation:mouse 1.6s infinite}
@keyframes mouse{0%{opacity:0;top:5px}40%{opacity:1}80%{opacity:0;top:17px}100%{opacity:0}}

/* nav pill buttons (CV / Resume) */
.navpill{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--white);padding:10px 20px;border-radius:100px;font-family:var(--display);font-weight:600;font-size:.92rem;transition:.2s}
.navpill:hover{border-color:var(--white);background:var(--card-2)}
.navpill svg{width:20px;height:20px;color:var(--gray)}

/* wide horizontal project strip */
.work-strip{overflow:hidden;padding:8px 0;-webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 4%,#000 96%,transparent);mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 4%,#000 96%,transparent)}
.work-track{display:flex;gap:26px;width:max-content;padding:0 26px;animation:worktrack 55s linear infinite}
.work-strip:hover .work-track{animation-play-state:paused}
@keyframes worktrack{to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}
.work-track .wcard{width:440px;flex:0 0 auto}
.work-track .wcard .thumb{aspect-ratio:1/1}
@media(max-width:760px){
  .work-track .wcard{width:300px}
  .hero{min-height:auto;padding:120px 0 50px}
  .spill{padding:13px 22px}
}

/* ===== hero responsiveness hardening ===== */
.hero-smoke{opacity:.5!important}
@media(max-width:760px){
  .scrollrow{flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px;margin-top:44px}
  .scrollrow .ln{display:none}
  .hero .lead{font-size:1rem;padding:0 6px}
  .hero-socials{gap:10px}
  .spill{padding:12px 18px;font-size:.92rem}
}
@media(max-width:420px){
  .hero h1{font-size:2.3rem;line-height:1.06}
  .hpill{font-size:.86rem;padding:10px 18px}
}

/* ===== hero vector background (crisp, no bitmap) ===== */
.hero{background:#050505}
.hero-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;overflow:hidden;
  background:radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 50% at 50% -8%,rgba(255,255,255,.10),transparent 70%),
             radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 45% at 50% 112%,rgba(220,38,38,.10),transparent 70%),#050505}
.hero-glow{position:absolute;border-radius:50%;filter:blur(130px)}
.hero-glow.ga{width:460px;height:460px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);left:-8rem;top:22%;animation:heroA 18s ease-in-out infinite}
.hero-glow.gb{width:420px;height:420px;background:rgba(239,68,68,.07);right:-9rem;top:32%;animation:heroB 22s ease-in-out infinite}
@keyframes heroA{0%,100%{transform:translate(0,0)}50%{transform:translate(60px,-30px)}}
@keyframes heroB{0%,100%{transform:translate(0,0)}50%{transform:translate(-50px,40px)}}
.hero-silk{position:absolute;left:50%;top:50%;width:130%;height:120%;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);opacity:.35;
  -webkit-mask-image:radial-gradient(120% 80% at 50% 50%,#000 30%,transparent 75%);
  mask-image:radial-gradient(120% 80% at 50% 50%,#000 30%,transparent 75%);
  animation:silkDrift 20s ease-in-out infinite}
@keyframes silkDrift{0%,100%{transform:translate(-52%,-50%)}50%{transform:translate(-48%,-50%)}}

/* heading gradient second line */
.hero h1{font-weight:700}
.hero h1 .grad{display:block;background:linear-gradient(90deg,#fff,#a3a3a3);-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent}

/* ===== bold always-flowing smoke + clean heading + glow buttons ===== */
.hero-bg .hero-smoke{position:absolute;left:50%;top:50%;width:152%;height:152%;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);opacity:.72!important;z-index:0;pointer-events:none;
  -webkit-mask-image:radial-gradient(120% 90% at 50% 46%,#000 24%,transparent 74%);
  mask-image:radial-gradient(120% 90% at 50% 46%,#000 24%,transparent 74%);
  animation:smokeMove 30s ease-in-out infinite}
@keyframes smokeMove{0%,100%{transform:translate(-52%,-50%) scale(1.02)}50%{transform:translate(-48%,-51%) scale(1.1)}}

/* heading = designation, clean bold white */
.hero h1{font-weight:800!important;font-size:clamp(2.6rem,7vw,5.8rem);line-height:1.06;letter-spacing:-.02em}
.hero h1 .grad{display:block;background:none;color:#fff;-webkit-text-fill-color:#fff}

/* social buttons — glassy glow pill (match reference) */
.spill{border-radius:14px;background:rgba(10,10,12,.72);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);box-shadow:0 8px 30px -12px rgba(0,0,0,.85)}
.spill:hover{border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.5);box-shadow:0 0 24px -4px rgba(255,255,255,.28)}

/* ===== crisp flowing smoke ribbons (replaces turbulence) ===== */
.hero-ribbons{position:absolute;left:50%;top:50%;width:150%;height:150%;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);z-index:0;pointer-events:none;
  -webkit-mask-image:radial-gradient(120% 88% at 50% 46%,#000 24%,transparent 76%);
  mask-image:radial-gradient(120% 88% at 50% 46%,#000 24%,transparent 76%);
  animation:ribbonMove 26s ease-in-out infinite}
@keyframes ribbonMove{0%,100%{transform:translate(-53%,-50%) rotate(-1.5deg) scale(1.02)}50%{transform:translate(-47%,-51%) rotate(1.5deg) scale(1.1)}}
.rb{animation:ribbonPulse 8s ease-in-out infinite}
.rb2{animation-delay:-2.5s}
.rb3{animation-delay:-5s}
@keyframes ribbonPulse{0%,100%{opacity:.7}50%{opacity:1}}
/* brighter drifting glows */
.hero-glow.ga{width:540px;height:540px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.09)}
.hero-glow.gb{width:480px;height:480px;background:rgba(239,68,68,.08)}

/* ===== cleaner navbar: collapse links to hamburger on narrow/mid screens ===== */
@media(max-width:1024px){
  .nav-links{display:none}
  .nav-inner.open .nav-links{display:flex;position:absolute;top:72px;left:16px;right:16px;flex-direction:column;gap:4px;
    background:rgba(14,14,16,.97);backdrop-filter:blur(16px);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:18px;padding:14px;z-index:70}
  .nav-inner.open .nav-links a{padding:12px 14px;font-size:1rem}
  .burger{display:block;order:3}
  .navpill{padding:9px 16px;font-size:.86rem}
}
@media(max-width:560px){
  .navpill{display:none}
}

/* ===== button glow polish + slightly bolder smoke ===== */
.spill{box-shadow:inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.10), 0 0 22px -10px rgba(255,255,255,.22), 0 10px 30px -14px rgba(0,0,0,.85)}
.spill:hover{border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.6);box-shadow:inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.18), 0 0 30px -6px rgba(255,255,255,.35)}
.rb1{stroke-opacity:.68}
.rb2{stroke-opacity:.5}
.hero-ribbons{opacity:1}

/* ===== polish pass — subtle premium refinements ===== */
/* nav link animated underline */
.nav-links a{position:relative}
.nav-links a::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:16px;right:16px;bottom:4px;height:1.5px;background:var(--blue);transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;transition:transform .3s ease}
.nav-links a:hover::after{transform:scaleX(1)}
.nav-links a:hover{background:transparent}

/* consistent, softer card hovers with faint accent glow */
.svc:hover{box-shadow:0 24px 60px -30px rgba(22,27,36,.35)}
.wcard:hover{box-shadow:0 24px 60px -30px rgba(0,0,0,.85)}
.rev:hover{box-shadow:0 20px 50px -28px rgba(0,0,0,.8);transform:translateY(-4px)}
.svc,.wcard,.rev,.mini,.faq-item{transition:transform .3s ease,box-shadow .3s ease,border-color .3s ease,background .3s ease}

/* accessible focus rings */
a:focus-visible,button:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--blue);outline-offset:3px;border-radius:8px}

/* smoother marquee edges + spacing */
.marquee{padding:26px 0}
.eyebrow{letter-spacing:.06em}

/* refined stat mini cards */
.mini{background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--card),#101012)}
.mini:hover{border-color:#3a3a42;transform:translateY(-4px)}

/* buttons: gentle press feedback */
.btn:active,.navpill:active,.spill:active{transform:translateY(0) scale(.98)}

/* contact section breathing room + glow */
.contact h2{margin-top:6px}

/* ===== projects grid (3-col) + auto-sliding reviews ===== */
.work-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:24px}
.work-grid .wcard .thumb{aspect-ratio:1/1}
@media(max-width:1024px){.work-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:640px){.work-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

.rev-strip{overflow:hidden;padding:8px 0;-webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 4%,#000 96%,transparent);mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 4%,#000 96%,transparent)}
.rev-track{display:flex;gap:24px;width:max-content;padding:0 26px;animation:worktrack 55s linear infinite}
.rev-strip:hover .rev-track{animation-play-state:paused}
.rev-track .rev{width:320px;flex:0 0 auto}
@media(max-width:640px){.rev-track .rev{width:300px}}

/* ===== Experience section — premium / VIP polish ===== */
.xlist{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.xrow{grid-template-columns:180px 1fr auto;gap:40px;padding:36px 22px;border-radius:16px;position:relative;align-items:start}
.xrow::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);width:3px;height:0;background:var(--blue);border-radius:3px;transition:height .35s ease}
.xrow:hover::before{height:66%}
.xrow:hover{background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,255,255,.035),rgba(255,255,255,0) 65%);padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px}
.xrow .yr{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:700;color:var(--blue);font-size:.9rem;letter-spacing:.02em;padding-top:5px}
.xrow .role{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:700;font-size:1.5rem;line-height:1.15}
.xrow .co{color:var(--gray);margin-top:5px;font-size:1rem}
.xrow .co b{color:var(--white);font-weight:600}
.xrow .desc{color:var(--gray-2);font-size:.96rem;margin-top:12px;max-width:660px;line-height:1.7}
.xrow .xtech{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin-top:16px}
.xrow .xtech span{font-size:.72rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--gray);border:1px solid var(--line);padding:5px 12px;border-radius:100px;transition:.25s}
.xrow:hover .xtech span{border-color:#3a3a42;color:var(--white)}
.xrow .now{background:rgba(22,27,36,.12)!important;color:var(--blue)!important;border:1px solid rgba(22,27,36,.32);font-weight:700;padding:5px 14px;border-radius:100px;white-space:nowrap;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px}
.xrow .now::before{content:"";width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--blue);box-shadow:0 0 8px var(--blue)}
.xrow .endyr{color:var(--gray-2);font-weight:600;font-size:.86rem;padding-top:6px}
@media(max-width:760px){
  .xrow{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:10px;padding:26px 14px}
  .xrow:hover{padding-left:18px;padding-right:18px}
  .xrow .role{font-size:1.3rem}
}

/* ===== review card — avatar / name / role / divider / quote / rating ===== */
.rev{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:34px;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.rev-av{width:66px;height:66px;border-radius:50%;object-fit:cover;background:var(--card-2);border:1px solid var(--line);margin-bottom:22px}
.rev-name{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:700;font-size:1.45rem;line-height:1.1}
.rev-role{color:var(--gray);font-size:.92rem;margin-top:6px}
.rev-div{height:1px;background:var(--line);margin:20px 0}
.rev-quote{color:var(--gray);font-size:1rem;line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 24px}
.rev-rate{margin-top:auto;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-family:var(--display);font-weight:700}
.rev-rate .score{font-size:1.15rem;color:var(--white)}
.rev-rate .stars{color:var(--gold);letter-spacing:3px;font-size:1rem}

/* ===== RED glow on highlighted / accent elements ===== */
.eyebrow{text-shadow:0 0 16px rgba(22,27,36,.6)}
.eyebrow::before{box-shadow:0 0 12px rgba(22,27,36,.9)}
.acc,.about .big .acc,.mini .n .acc,.contact h2 .acc{text-shadow:0 0 20px rgba(22,27,36,.55)}
.marquee .track span::after{text-shadow:0 0 12px rgba(22,27,36,.9)}
.brand img{filter:drop-shadow(0 0 10px rgba(22,27,36,.45))}
/* buttons glow */
.btn-blue{box-shadow:0 0 28px -4px rgba(22,27,36,.7)}
.btn-blue:hover{box-shadow:0 0 44px -2px rgba(22,27,36,.95)}
/* services */
.svc:hover{box-shadow:0 24px 60px -26px rgba(22,27,36,.55)}
.svc:hover .ic{box-shadow:0 0 26px -6px rgba(22,27,36,.6)}
/* experience */
.xrow .yr{text-shadow:0 0 14px rgba(22,27,36,.5)}
.xrow::before{box-shadow:0 0 16px 1px rgba(22,27,36,.95)}
.xrow .now{box-shadow:0 0 20px -2px rgba(22,27,36,.55)}
/* faq */
.faq-item.open{box-shadow:0 0 34px -10px rgba(22,27,36,.45)}
.faq-item.open .faq-q .pm{box-shadow:0 0 18px rgba(22,27,36,.8)}
/* scroll mouse dot + reviews rating */
.scrollrow .m::after{box-shadow:0 0 10px 2px rgba(22,27,36,.9)}
.rev-rate .stars{text-shadow:0 0 14px rgba(255,215,0,.55)}
/* project card hover glow */
.wcard:hover{box-shadow:0 24px 60px -28px rgba(22,27,36,.5)}
.wcard .cat{box-shadow:0 0 16px -4px rgba(22,27,36,.5)}

/* ===== scroll-reveal story ===== */
.story{padding:20vh 0}
.story .wrap{max-width:1040px}
.story .eyebrow{margin-bottom:26px}
.story-text{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(1.7rem,4vw,3.2rem);line-height:1.45;letter-spacing:-.01em;text-align:center}
.story-text .w{display:inline-block;color:rgba(255,255,255,.16);transition:color .05s linear}
.story-text .w.bright{color:#fff}
.story-text .w.acc{color:var(--blue)!important;text-shadow:0 0 18px rgba(22,27,36,.5)}
@media(max-width:760px){.story{padding:14vh 0}}

/* ===== story: pinned + colored background + scaling ===== */
.story{position:relative;min-height:100vh;display:flex;align-items:center;overflow:hidden;padding:0}
.story-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;pointer-events:none;
  background:radial-gradient(circle at 50% 45%, rgba(22,27,36,.14), rgba(22,27,36,.04) 42%, transparent 66%), #0c0c0e;
  will-change:transform,opacity}
.story .wrap{position:relative;z-index:1}

/* ===== story bg: clearer colour + gliding "skate" light streak ===== */
.story-bg{background:radial-gradient(circle at 50% 44%, rgba(22,27,36,.22), rgba(72,8,12,.55) 46%, #09090a 80%)!important}
.story-bg::after{content:"";position:absolute;top:-12%;bottom:-12%;width:45%;left:-45%;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,rgba(255,255,255,.08),transparent);
  filter:blur(26px);animation:skate 7s ease-in-out infinite}
@keyframes skate{0%{left:-45%}100%{left:105%}}

/* ===== Ice-skating scroll section ===== */
.skate{position:relative;height:240vh;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#97BFDC 0%,#B4CCE4 38%,#F3F6FA 100%)}
.skate-stage{position:sticky;top:0;height:100vh;overflow:hidden}
.skate-slope{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;z-index:1}
.hills{position:absolute;left:-10%;right:-10%;bottom:-4%;height:42%;z-index:0;
  background:radial-gradient(58% 100% at 24% 100%,#EAF0F8 0 60%,transparent 62%),
             radial-gradient(66% 100% at 76% 100%,#DFE8F4 0 60%,transparent 62%),
             linear-gradient(180deg,transparent,#F3F6FA 72%)}
.skater{position:absolute;left:0;top:0;z-index:3;width:58px;height:58px;display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:2.5rem;filter:drop-shadow(0 8px 8px rgba(35,50,78,.28))}
.skate-copy{position:absolute;top:15%;left:6%;z-index:2;max-width:480px;color:#23324E}
.skate-eyebrow{display:inline-block;background:rgba(255,255,255,.55);color:#23324E;font-family:var(--display);font-weight:700;font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:7px 16px;border-radius:100px;margin-bottom:16px}
.skate-copy h2{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:800;font-size:clamp(2.2rem,5.5vw,4.4rem);line-height:1.02;color:#23324E;margin:0 0 14px;letter-spacing:-.02em}
.skate-copy p{color:#3c4c68;font-size:1.05rem;font-weight:500;margin:0}
.snow{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:2;pointer-events:none}
.snow i{position:absolute;top:-12px;border-radius:50%;background:#fff;animation:fall linear infinite}
@keyframes fall{to{transform:translateY(108vh) translateX(20px)}}
@media(max-width:760px){
  .skate{height:200vh}
  .skate-copy{top:10%;left:22px;right:22px}
  .skater{font-size:2rem;width:46px;height:46px}
}

/* =====================================================================
   LIGHT ICE THEME — whole site (overrides the dark palette)
   ===================================================================== */
:root{
  --bg:#F3F6FA; --bg-2:#E8EEF6; --card:#FFFFFF; --card-2:#EEF3F9; --line:#D7E1EC;
  --white:#23324E;                 /* main text = deep ink */
  --gray:#55658A; --gray-2:#8493AD;/* muted text tones */
  --blue:#161b24; --blue-d:#0c0f15;/* red accent stays */
  --gold:#E0A400; --ink:#23324E;
}
body{background:#F3F6FA;color:#23324E}
.glows{display:none}

/* nav */
.nav.scrolled .nav-inner{background:rgba(255,255,255,.82);border-color:var(--line);box-shadow:0 8px 24px -16px rgba(35,50,78,.35)}
.burger span{background:#23324E}
.navpill{background:#fff;border-color:var(--line);color:#23324E}
.navpill:hover{background:var(--card-2);border-color:#b9c8db}
.navpill svg{color:var(--gray)}
.nav-links a{color:var(--gray)}
.nav-links a:hover{color:#23324E;background:rgba(35,50,78,.05)}

/* hero — icy background */
.hero{background:#F3F6FA}
.hero-bg{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#97BFDC 0%,#B4CCE4 34%,#DCE8F4 60%,#F3F6FA 82%)!important}
.hero-ribbons{opacity:.5}
.hero-ribbons path{stroke:#8FAAC9!important}
.hpill{background:rgba(255,255,255,.7);border-color:var(--line);color:#23324E}
.hpill .dot{background:#2fbf71;box-shadow:0 0 10px #2fbf71}
.hero h1{color:#23324E}
.hero h1 .grad{color:#23324E!important;-webkit-text-fill-color:#23324E!important;background:none}
.hero .lead{color:#40507080 ;color:rgba(35,50,78,.72)}
.spill{background:rgba(255,255,255,.72);border-color:var(--line);color:#23324E;box-shadow:0 8px 22px -12px rgba(35,50,78,.35)}
.spill:hover{border-color:#9fb4cf;box-shadow:0 0 24px -6px rgba(35,50,78,.25)}
.spill svg{color:#23324E}
.scrollrow{color:var(--gray-2)}
.scrollrow .ln{background:var(--line)}
.scrollrow .m{border-color:#b9c8db}

/* marquee */
.marquee{border-color:var(--line)}
.marquee .track span{color:var(--gray)}

/* cards / sections adapt via vars; fix hardcoded darks */
.wcard:hover{border-color:#c3d0e0;box-shadow:0 24px 60px -30px rgba(35,50,78,.28)}
.svc:hover{box-shadow:0 24px 60px -30px rgba(22,27,36,.28)}
.mini{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#fff,#eef3f9)}
.mini:hover{border-color:#c3d0e0}
.rev:hover{box-shadow:0 20px 50px -30px rgba(35,50,78,.3)}
.xrow:hover{background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(35,50,78,.05),transparent 65%)}
.xrow .xtech span{color:var(--gray)}
.xrow:hover .xtech span{border-color:#b9c8db;color:#23324E}

/* modal */
.modal .backdrop{background:rgba(35,50,78,.45)}

/* footer = deep ink panel (per palette) */
footer{background:#23324E;border-color:#23324E}
.foot{color:rgba(243,246,250,.72)}
.foot .brand img{filter:none}

/* story section on light */
.story-bg{background:radial-gradient(circle at 50% 45%, rgba(22,27,36,.10), transparent 58%), #EAF0F8!important}
.story-bg::after{display:none}
.story-text .w{color:rgba(35,50,78,.3)}
.story-text .w.bright{color:#10182B}

/* scroll mouse dot / accents already red via --blue */

/* ===== full-page ICE background (whole landing page) ===== */
.ice-bg{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:-2;pointer-events:none;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,#97BFDC 0%,#AEC7E2 20%,#CBDCEF 44%,#E6EEF7 70%,#F3F6FA 100%)}
.ice-hills{position:absolute;left:-8%;right:-8%;bottom:0;height:34vh;
  background:radial-gradient(58% 100% at 22% 100%,#E9F0F8 0 62%,transparent 64%),
             radial-gradient(70% 100% at 75% 100%,#DEE9F4 0 62%,transparent 64%),
             linear-gradient(180deg,transparent,#EDF2F9 80%)}
.ice-bg .snow{position:absolute;inset:0}
.ice-bg .snow i{position:absolute;top:-14px;border-radius:50%;background:#fff;box-shadow:0 0 4px rgba(255,255,255,.8);animation:fall linear infinite}
@keyframes fall{to{transform:translateY(103vh) translateX(26px)}}
/* let the ice show through the hero + story */
.hero{background:transparent}
.hero-bg{background:transparent!important}
.story-bg{background:radial-gradient(circle at 50% 45%, rgba(22,27,36,.08), transparent 56%)!important}

/* =========================================================
   FIX: icy blue→white backdrop on the WHOLE page + visible snow
   + tighter section spacing
   ========================================================= */
html{background:#97BFDC}
body{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#97BFDC 0%,#AAC5E1 18%,#C7DAEE 40%,#E4EDF7 66%,#F3F6FA 100%)!important;background-attachment:fixed!important}
.ice-bg{z-index:0!important;background:transparent!important}
.ice-bg .snow{z-index:0}
.ice-bg .snow i{background:#ffffff!important;box-shadow:0 0 6px rgba(255,255,255,.95)}
.ice-hills{opacity:.9}

/* keep content above the snow layer */
main,nav,footer{z-index:2}

/* remove extra vertical gaps between sections */
.sec{padding:64px 0}
.sec-head{margin-bottom:40px}
.hero{padding:120px 0 40px}

/* ===== full-page skater trail ===== */
.ski-track{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:4;pointer-events:none;overflow:hidden}
.ski-svg{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%}
#skiPath{stroke-opacity:.4}
.skater{position:absolute;left:0;top:0;z-index:6;width:52px;height:52px;display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:2.2rem;filter:drop-shadow(0 6px 7px rgba(35,50,78,.35))}

/* ===== winter scenery: mountains + pine trees + bigger skater ===== */
.mountains{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;width:100%;height:42vh;z-index:0}
.pines{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;pointer-events:none}
.pine{position:absolute;height:var(--h,90px);width:calc(var(--h,90px)*0.66);
  background:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 66 100'%3E%3Crect x='30' y='82' width='6' height='16' fill='%236b4a2b'/%3E%3Cpath d='M33 6 L48 34 L38 34 L54 58 L40 58 L58 84 L8 84 L26 58 L12 58 L28 34 L18 34 Z' fill='%23244d39'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") center/contain no-repeat;
  filter:drop-shadow(0 6px 5px rgba(35,50,78,.18))}
.skater{width:74px;height:74px;font-size:3.4rem;filter:drop-shadow(0 8px 8px rgba(35,50,78,.32))}
@media(max-width:760px){
  .pine{--h:60px!important}
  .pines .pine:nth-child(3),.pines .pine:nth-child(6){display:none}
  .skater{width:60px;height:60px;font-size:2.7rem}
}

/* ===== sky: drifting clouds + flying birds ===== */
.sky-layer{position:absolute;inset:0;overflow:hidden;pointer-events:none}
.cloud{position:absolute;background:#fff;border-radius:50%;filter:blur(.3px);animation:cloudDrift linear infinite}
.cloud::before,.cloud::after{content:"";position:absolute;background:inherit;border-radius:50%}
.cloud.c1{width:110px;height:38px;top:8%;left:-220px;opacity:.75;animation-duration:70s}
.cloud.c1::before{width:60px;height:60px;top:-28px;left:14px}
.cloud.c1::after{width:46px;height:46px;top:-18px;left:58px}
.cloud.c2{width:80px;height:28px;top:16%;left:-180px;opacity:.6;animation-duration:95s;animation-delay:-20s}
.cloud.c2::before{width:42px;height:42px;top:-20px;left:10px}
.cloud.c2::after{width:32px;height:32px;top:-13px;left:40px}
.cloud.c3{width:130px;height:44px;top:5%;left:-260px;opacity:.55;animation-duration:120s;animation-delay:-50s}
.cloud.c3::before{width:70px;height:70px;top:-32px;left:16px}
.cloud.c3::after{width:52px;height:52px;top:-20px;left:66px}
@keyframes cloudDrift{to{transform:translateX(calc(100vw + 300px))}}
@media(max-width:760px){.cloud.c3{display:none}}

/* ===== skater: behind sections + bigger + flips ===== */
.ski-track{z-index:-1!important}          /* behind the content sections */
#skiPath{stroke-opacity:.5;stroke-width:2.5}
.skater{width:90px;height:90px;font-size:4rem;filter:drop-shadow(0 10px 9px rgba(35,50,78,.32))}
.skater-inner{display:inline-block;line-height:1;will-change:transform}
@media(max-width:760px){.skater{width:64px;height:64px;font-size:2.9rem}}

/* ===== premium / VIP project cards ===== */
.wcard{border-radius:24px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:#fff;overflow:hidden;
  box-shadow:0 12px 34px -20px rgba(35,50,78,.28);
  transition:transform .38s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1),box-shadow .38s,border-color .38s}
.wcard:hover{transform:translateY(-10px);border-color:transparent;
  box-shadow:0 42px 72px -32px rgba(35,50,78,.42), 0 0 0 1px rgba(22,27,36,.22)}
.wcard .thumb{aspect-ratio:16/11}
.wcard .thumb::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent 52%,rgba(35,50,78,.32));opacity:0;transition:.38s}
.wcard:hover .thumb::after{opacity:1}
.wcard .thumb .ph{transition:transform .8s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1)}
.wcard:hover .thumb .ph{transform:scale(1.08)}
.wcard .cat{top:16px;left:16px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.85);backdrop-filter:blur(8px);color:var(--ink);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.6);font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.03em;box-shadow:0 8px 18px -10px rgba(35,50,78,.5)}
.wcard .arrow{background:rgba(255,255,255,.92);color:var(--ink);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.6)}
.wcard:hover .arrow{background:var(--blue);color:#fff;border-color:var(--blue);transform:rotate(-45deg) scale(1.06)}
.wc-body{padding:26px 26px 28px;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.wcard h3{font-size:1.4rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.01em;color:var(--ink)}
.wcard .wc-body p{margin-top:8px;color:var(--gray)}
.wcard .techs{margin:16px 0 0}
.wcard .techs span{background:transparent;border:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--gray)}
.wcard:hover .techs span{border-color:#c3d0e0}
.wc-more{margin-top:18px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-family:var(--display);font-weight:700;font-size:.94rem;color:var(--blue);text-shadow:0 0 14px rgba(22,27,36,.35)}
.wc-more svg{width:16px;height:16px;transition:transform .3s}
.wcard:hover .wc-more svg{transform:translate(4px,-4px)}

/* ===== skater visible over content throughout (fix mid-page disappear) ===== */
.ski-track{z-index:5!important;pointer-events:none}
#skiPath{stroke-opacity:.16!important}
.skater{z-index:6}

/* ===== skater fixed in viewport (always visible, weaves on scroll) ===== */
.skater{position:fixed!important;top:56vh;left:8%;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);z-index:40;pointer-events:none;
  width:60px;height:60px;font-size:2.6rem;opacity:.55;display:grid;place-items:center;filter:drop-shadow(0 10px 9px rgba(35,50,78,.3))}
.skater-inner{display:inline-block;line-height:1;will-change:transform}
@media(max-width:760px){.skater{width:44px;height:44px;font-size:2rem;top:62vh}}

/* ===== mobile: tighter side padding (remove big left/right gaps) ===== */
@media(max-width:760px){
  .wrap{padding:0 18px}
  .nav-inner{padding:0 18px}
}
@media(max-width:420px){
  .wrap{padding:0 14px}
}

/* ===== mobile menu dropdown → light theme ===== */
@media(max-width:1024px){
  .nav-inner.open .nav-links{background:rgba(255,255,255,.96)!important;border-color:var(--line)!important;box-shadow:0 20px 44px -22px rgba(35,50,78,.4)}
  .nav-inner.open .nav-links a{color:#23324E}
  .nav-inner.open .nav-links a:hover{background:rgba(35,50,78,.06);color:#23324E}
}

/* ===== mobile menu: CV/Resume in menu + remove big red underline ===== */
.only-mobile{display:none}
@media(max-width:1024px){
  .nav-inner.open .nav-links .only-mobile{display:block;color:var(--blue)!important;font-weight:700}
  .nav-inner.open .nav-links a::after{display:none!important}
}
/* ===== shorter project cards ===== */
.work-grid .wcard .thumb{aspect-ratio:16/10}
.wc-body{padding:22px 24px 24px}
.wcard h3{font-size:1.28rem}

/* ===== hamburger turns into a CROSS (✕) when menu is open ===== */
.burger span{transition:transform .28s ease,opacity .2s ease}
.nav-inner.open .burger span:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(7px) rotate(45deg)}
.nav-inner.open .burger span:nth-child(2){opacity:0}
.nav-inner.open .burger span:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg)}
.burger{position:relative;z-index:80}

/* ===== story: remove big empty space (no forced full height) ===== */
.story{min-height:auto!important;padding:70px 0!important;display:block!important}
@media(max-width:760px){.story{padding:44px 0!important}}

/* ===== Experience → premium glass cards (light theme, readable) ===== */
.xlist{border-top:none}
.xrow{background:rgba(255,255,255,.66);backdrop-filter:blur(10px);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.72)!important;border-radius:22px;margin-bottom:18px;
  padding:30px 32px;box-shadow:0 18px 42px -26px rgba(35,50,78,.34);align-items:start}
.xrow::before{left:0;top:22px;bottom:22px;transform:none;border-radius:4px}
.xrow:hover::before{height:auto}
.xrow:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.9);transform:translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow:0 32px 64px -30px rgba(35,50,78,.42);padding-left:34px;padding-right:34px}
.xrow .yr{color:var(--blue);font-size:.94rem}
.xrow .role{font-size:1.6rem;color:var(--ink);letter-spacing:-.01em}
.xrow .co{color:#465877;font-weight:600;font-size:1.02rem}
.xrow .co b{color:var(--ink);font-weight:700}
.xrow .desc{color:#4d5c78;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.7}
.xrow .xtech span{color:#46567a;border-color:#d3ddea;background:rgba(255,255,255,.55)}
.xrow:hover .xtech span{border-color:#b9c8db;color:var(--ink)}
@media(max-width:760px){.xrow{padding:22px 20px}.xrow .role{font-size:1.3rem}}

/* ===== Experience → borderless PREMIUM editorial rows (no card box) ===== */
.xlist{border-top:1px solid rgba(35,50,78,.14)}
.xrow{background:transparent!important;backdrop-filter:none!important;border:0!important;
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(35,50,78,.12)!important;border-radius:0!important;margin:0!important;
  box-shadow:none!important;padding:38px 18px!important;transition:background .35s,padding .35s}
.xrow::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);
  width:3px;height:0;background:var(--blue);border-radius:3px;transition:height .35s ease;box-shadow:0 0 14px rgba(22,27,36,.75)}
.xrow:hover::before{height:64%}
.xrow:hover{background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,255,255,.55),transparent 72%)!important;
  padding-left:28px!important;padding-right:28px!important;transform:none!important}
.xrow .yr{color:var(--blue)!important;font-size:.95rem;letter-spacing:.02em}
.xrow .role{font-size:1.75rem!important;font-weight:700;color:var(--ink);letter-spacing:-.015em;line-height:1.1}
.xrow .co{color:#465877!important;font-weight:600;font-size:1.04rem}
.xrow .co b{color:var(--ink)!important;font-weight:700}
.xrow .desc{color:#47577a!important;font-size:1.02rem;line-height:1.75}
.xrow .xtech span{color:#46567a;border-color:rgba(35,50,78,.16);background:transparent}
.xrow:hover .xtech span{border-color:rgba(35,50,78,.3);color:var(--ink)}
@media(max-width:760px){.xrow{padding:26px 14px!important}.xrow .role{font-size:1.35rem!important}}

/* ===== What I Do (Services) → premium glass cards ===== */
.svc-grid{gap:22px}
.svc{background:rgba(255,255,255,.72)!important;backdrop-filter:blur(12px);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.85)!important;border-radius:24px!important;padding:36px 30px!important;overflow:hidden;position:relative;box-shadow:0 20px 46px -30px rgba(35,50,78,.32);transition:transform .38s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1),box-shadow .38s,border-color .38s}
.svc::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:0;left:26px;right:26px;height:3px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--blue),transparent);transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;transition:transform .4s;border-radius:3px}
.svc::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:radial-gradient(120% 80% at 100% 0,rgba(22,27,36,.10),transparent 55%);opacity:0;transition:.4s;pointer-events:none}
.svc:hover{border-color:rgba(22,27,36,.35)!important;background:rgba(255,255,255,.9)!important;box-shadow:0 46px 82px -38px rgba(22,27,36,.42)!important}
.svc:hover::before{transform:scaleX(1)}
.svc:hover::after{opacity:1}
.svc .ic{width:64px;height:64px;border-radius:18px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#ffffff,#e9f1fa)!important;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.9);box-shadow:0 12px 26px -12px rgba(35,50,78,.45);font-size:1.75rem;margin-bottom:24px;transition:transform .45s}
.svc:hover .ic{transform:translateY(-5px) rotate(-7deg) scale(1.07)}
.svc .no{font-size:2.4rem!important;color:rgba(35,50,78,.09)!important;top:22px;right:26px;transition:.4s}
.svc:hover .no{color:rgba(22,27,36,.28)!important}
.svc h3{font-size:1.36rem;color:var(--ink)}
.svc p{color:#4d5c78}

/* ===== About Me → eye-catching ===== */
.about .big{font-size:clamp(1.9rem,3.4vw,2.95rem)!important;font-weight:800;color:var(--ink);line-height:1.22}
.about .big .acc{color:var(--blue);position:relative;z-index:0}
.about .big .acc::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:-2px;right:-2px;bottom:4px;height:10px;background:rgba(22,27,36,.16);border-radius:5px;z-index:-1}
.about p{color:#47577a;font-size:1.08rem}
.about-cta{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:26px}
.about-badge{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.7);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.85);backdrop-filter:blur(8px);padding:10px 18px;border-radius:100px;font-weight:600;font-size:.9rem;color:var(--ink);box-shadow:0 10px 26px -14px rgba(35,50,78,.35)}
.about-badge .d{width:9px;height:9px;border-radius:50%;background:#2fbf71;box-shadow:0 0 10px #2fbf71}
/* premium glass stat cards + red glowing numbers */
.mini{background:rgba(255,255,255,.72)!important;backdrop-filter:blur(12px);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.85)!important;border-radius:22px!important;padding:28px 26px!important;box-shadow:0 18px 42px -28px rgba(35,50,78,.3);overflow:hidden;position:relative;transition:.32s}
.mini::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:radial-gradient(100% 80% at 100% 0,rgba(22,27,36,.09),transparent 60%);opacity:0;transition:.32s;pointer-events:none}
.mini:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);border-color:rgba(22,27,36,.3)!important;box-shadow:0 36px 66px -34px rgba(22,27,36,.36)}
.mini:hover::after{opacity:1}
.mini .n{font-size:2.7rem!important;color:var(--blue)!important;text-shadow:0 0 20px rgba(22,27,36,.4)}
.mini .l{color:#55658a}

/* ===== Reviews → premium glass cards ===== */
.rev{background:rgba(255,255,255,.74)!important;backdrop-filter:blur(12px);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.85)!important;border-radius:24px!important;padding:36px 34px!important;position:relative;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 20px 46px -30px rgba(35,50,78,.32);transition:transform .38s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1),box-shadow .38s,border-color .38s}
.rev::before{content:"\201C";position:absolute;top:2px;right:24px;font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:5.4rem;line-height:1;color:rgba(22,27,36,.13);pointer-events:none}
.rev::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:radial-gradient(120% 80% at 100% 0,rgba(22,27,36,.09),transparent 55%);opacity:0;transition:.4s;pointer-events:none}
.rev:hover{transform:translateY(-8px);border-color:rgba(22,27,36,.32)!important;background:rgba(255,255,255,.92)!important;box-shadow:0 46px 82px -40px rgba(22,27,36,.42)}
.rev:hover::after{opacity:1}
.rev-av{width:66px;height:66px;border:0!important;box-shadow:0 0 0 3px #fff, 0 0 0 5px rgba(22,27,36,.35), 0 10px 22px -10px rgba(35,50,78,.4);transition:.35s}
.rev:hover .rev-av{box-shadow:0 0 0 3px #fff, 0 0 0 5px rgba(22,27,36,.6), 0 12px 26px -8px rgba(22,27,36,.4)}
.rev-name{font-size:1.4rem;color:var(--ink)}
.rev-role{color:#55658a}
.rev-div{height:1px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(35,50,78,.16),transparent)}
.rev-quote{color:#45567a;font-size:1.03rem;line-height:1.75}
.rev-rate .score{color:var(--ink)}
.rev-rate .stars{color:var(--gold);text-shadow:0 0 12px rgba(224,164,0,.55)}
@media(max-width:640px){.rev{padding:28px 24px!important}}

/* ===== logo → black + glassy navbar ===== */
.nav .brand img{filter:brightness(0)!important}
.foot .brand img{filter:brightness(0) invert(1)!important}   /* white on dark footer */
.nav.scrolled .nav-inner{
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.5)!important;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(22px) saturate(1.4)!important;backdrop-filter:blur(22px) saturate(1.4)!important;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.6)!important;
  box-shadow:0 14px 44px -20px rgba(35,50,78,.5)!important}

/* ===== Client Reviews → most-attractive premium cards (v2) ===== */
.rev{background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(255,255,255,.9),rgba(255,255,255,.72))!important;backdrop-filter:blur(14px)!important;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.9)!important;border-radius:26px!important;padding:36px 32px!important;position:relative;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 24px 52px -32px rgba(35,50,78,.36)!important;transition:transform .42s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1),box-shadow .42s,border-color .42s!important}
.rev::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:0;left:32px;right:32px;height:3px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,#161b24,transparent);border-radius:3px;transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;transition:.45s}
.rev:hover::before{transform:scaleX(1)}
.rev::after{opacity:0}
.rev:hover{transform:translateY(-10px) scale(1.015)!important;border-color:rgba(22,27,36,.22)!important;box-shadow:0 52px 92px -46px rgba(35,50,78,.52)!important}
.rev-qmark{position:absolute;top:2px;right:26px;font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:6rem;line-height:1;color:rgba(22,27,36,.08);pointer-events:none}
.rev-head{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:15px;margin-bottom:22px}
.rev-av-wrap{flex:0 0 auto;padding:3px;border-radius:50%;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#161b24,#6b7b96);box-shadow:0 10px 26px -10px rgba(35,50,78,.5)}
.rev-av{width:60px!important;height:60px!important;border:3px solid #fff!important;box-shadow:none!important;margin:0!important;display:block}
.rev:hover .rev-av{box-shadow:none!important}
.rev-name{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:700;font-size:1.34rem;color:var(--ink);line-height:1.1}
.rev-role{color:#55658a;font-size:.9rem;margin-top:3px}
.rev-quote{color:#3d4c68!important;font-size:1.05rem;line-height:1.8;margin:0 0 24px!important}
.rev-foot{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px}
.rev-stars-pill{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;background:rgba(224,164,0,.13);border:1px solid rgba(224,164,0,.32);padding:7px 15px;border-radius:100px}
.rev-stars-pill .stars{color:var(--gold);letter-spacing:2px;font-size:.95rem;text-shadow:0 0 10px rgba(224,164,0,.55)}
.rev-score{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:800;color:var(--ink);font-size:1.15rem}

/* slightly shorter project (ad) card image */
.work-grid .wcard .thumb{aspect-ratio:16/9}

/* ===== Reviews → clean & elegant (simpler, less busy) ===== */
.rev{background:#ffffff!important;backdrop-filter:none!important;border:1px solid #e6ecf3!important;border-radius:16px!important;padding:20px 18px!important;box-shadow:0 16px 40px -28px rgba(35,50,78,.28)!important;display:flex!important;flex-direction:column!important}
.rev::before{display:none!important}
.rev::after{display:none!important}
.rev:hover{transform:translateY(-6px) scale(1)!important;border-color:#cfd9e6!important;box-shadow:0 30px 60px -34px rgba(35,50,78,.34)!important}
.rev-qmark{display:none!important}

/* stars on top, quote, divider, avatar row at the bottom */
.rev-stars{color:var(--gold);letter-spacing:3px;font-size:1.2rem;margin-bottom:10px}
.rev-quote{color:#46567a!important;font-size:.92rem!important;line-height:1.6;margin:0 0 14px!important;flex:1}
.rev-div{height:1px;background:#e6ecf3!important;margin:0 0 12px!important}
.rev-foot{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;margin-top:auto}
.rev-av-wrap{padding:0!important;background:none!important;box-shadow:none!important;border-radius:50%}
.rev-av{width:48px!important;height:48px!important;border:1px solid #e6ecf3!important;box-shadow:none!important;margin:0!important}
.rev-name{font-size:.92rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.3px}
.rev-role{font-size:.82rem;margin-top:2px}

/* ===== About: premium skill chips ===== */
.about-skills{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;margin-top:24px}
.about-skills span{background:rgba(255,255,255,.72);backdrop-filter:blur(8px);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.9);padding:9px 16px;border-radius:100px;font-family:var(--display);font-weight:600;font-size:.86rem;color:var(--ink);box-shadow:0 8px 20px -12px rgba(35,50,78,.32);transition:.22s}
.about-skills span:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);border-color:rgba(22,27,36,.28);box-shadow:0 14px 26px -12px rgba(35,50,78,.4)}

/* ===== "Get to know me" story → beautiful again (balanced + icy glow) ===== */
.story{min-height:74vh!important;display:flex!important;align-items:center!important;padding:9vh 0!important}
.story .wrap{max-width:1000px}
.story .eyebrow{margin-bottom:26px}
.story-text{font-size:clamp(1.9rem,4.3vw,3.5rem)!important;line-height:1.42!important;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.story-bg{background:radial-gradient(circle at 50% 42%, rgba(151,191,220,.34), rgba(151,191,220,.08) 42%, transparent 66%)!important}
.story-bg::after{display:none}
@media(max-width:760px){.story{min-height:auto!important;padding:52px 0!important}.story-text{font-size:1.55rem!important}}

/* ===== liquid glass effect (frosted + iridescent refraction) ===== */
.navpill,.spill,.about-badge{
  position:relative;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(255,255,255,.62),rgba(255,255,255,.24))!important;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(14px) saturate(1.6)!important;backdrop-filter:blur(14px) saturate(1.6)!important;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.72)!important;
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 1px 2px rgba(255,255,255,.95),
    inset 0 -6px 12px rgba(255,255,255,.3),
    -7px 8px 20px -12px rgba(120,200,255,.5),
    7px 10px 22px -12px rgba(255,120,190,.45),
    0 16px 34px -16px rgba(35,50,78,.4)!important;
}
.navpill:hover,.spill:hover,.about-badge:hover{
  transform:translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 1px 2px rgba(255,255,255,.95),
    -9px 10px 26px -12px rgba(120,200,255,.72),
    9px 12px 28px -12px rgba(255,120,190,.6),
    0 20px 40px -18px rgba(35,50,78,.45)!important;
}
/* primary buttons → glossy dark glass with iridescent glow */
.btn-blue{position:relative;overflow:hidden;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#2b3140,#14181f)!important;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14)!important;
  box-shadow:inset 0 1px 1px rgba(255,255,255,.3),-7px 8px 22px -12px rgba(120,200,255,.5),7px 10px 22px -12px rgba(255,120,190,.42),0 16px 34px -14px rgba(20,24,31,.6)!important}
.btn-blue::after{content:"";position:absolute;top:0;left:0;right:0;height:48%;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(255,255,255,.22),transparent);pointer-events:none}
.btn-blue:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow:inset 0 1px 1px rgba(255,255,255,.3),-10px 12px 28px -12px rgba(120,200,255,.72),10px 14px 30px -12px rgba(255,120,190,.58),0 22px 44px -16px rgba(20,24,31,.66)!important}

/* ===== liquid glass EVERYWHERE (cards, chips, secondary buttons) ===== */
.svc,.rev,.mini,.faq-item,.wcard{
  background:linear-gradient(150deg,rgba(255,255,255,.74),rgba(255,255,255,.44))!important;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(16px) saturate(1.5)!important;backdrop-filter:blur(16px) saturate(1.5)!important;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.78)!important;
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 1px 2px rgba(255,255,255,.92),
    -8px 10px 24px -16px rgba(120,200,255,.5),
    8px 12px 26px -16px rgba(255,120,190,.42),
    0 22px 48px -28px rgba(35,50,78,.4)!important;
}
.svc:hover,.rev:hover,.mini:hover,.faq-item:hover,.wcard:hover{
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 1px 2px rgba(255,255,255,.92),
    -12px 14px 32px -16px rgba(120,200,255,.72),
    12px 16px 34px -16px rgba(255,120,190,.6),
    0 32px 64px -32px rgba(35,50,78,.46)!important;
}
/* secondary / outline buttons → glass */
.btn-out{background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(255,255,255,.58),rgba(255,255,255,.22))!important;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(12px) saturate(1.5)!important;backdrop-filter:blur(12px) saturate(1.5)!important;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.72)!important;color:var(--ink)!important;
  box-shadow:inset 0 1px 2px rgba(255,255,255,.92),-6px 8px 18px -12px rgba(120,200,255,.45),6px 10px 20px -12px rgba(255,120,190,.4),0 14px 30px -16px rgba(35,50,78,.35)!important}
.btn-out:hover{transform:translateY(-2px)}
/* chips → glass */
.about-skills span,.wcard .techs span,.xrow .xtech span,.hero-card .hc-row span{
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(255,255,255,.62),rgba(255,255,255,.3))!important;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(8px)!important;backdrop-filter:blur(8px)!important;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.72)!important;
  box-shadow:inset 0 1px 1px rgba(255,255,255,.9),0 6px 14px -9px rgba(120,200,255,.45)!important}
/* FAQ plus icon → glass */
.faq-q .pm{background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(255,255,255,.6),rgba(255,255,255,.25))!important;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(8px)!important;backdrop-filter:blur(8px)!important;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.7)!important;
  box-shadow:inset 0 1px 1px rgba(255,255,255,.9),0 6px 14px -8px rgba(120,200,255,.4)!important;color:var(--ink)!important}

/* ===== glossy 3D liquid-glass BUTTONS (reference-inspired) ===== */
.btn{border-radius:100px!important;padding:16px 32px!important;font-weight:700!important}
/* PRIMARY — glossy dark glass pill */
.btn-blue{position:relative;overflow:hidden;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,#3b4252 0%,#1a2029 52%,#0f131b 100%)!important;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2)!important;color:#fff!important;
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 2px 1px rgba(255,255,255,.5),
    inset 0 -4px 8px rgba(0,0,0,.55),
    0 1px 2px rgba(255,255,255,.35),
    -9px 13px 28px -12px rgba(120,200,255,.6),
    9px 15px 30px -12px rgba(255,120,190,.52),
    0 22px 44px -14px rgba(14,17,25,.6)!important}
.btn-blue::after{content:"";position:absolute;top:2px;left:10px;right:10px;height:46%;border-radius:100px;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(255,255,255,.5),rgba(255,255,255,0));pointer-events:none}
.btn-blue:hover{transform:translateY(-3px)!important;
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 2px 1px rgba(255,255,255,.55),
    inset 0 -4px 8px rgba(0,0,0,.55),
    -12px 16px 34px -12px rgba(120,200,255,.78),
    12px 18px 36px -12px rgba(255,120,190,.66),
    0 28px 52px -16px rgba(14,17,25,.62)!important}
/* SECONDARY — light glass pill */
.btn-out{position:relative;overflow:hidden;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(255,255,255,.8),rgba(216,232,248,.42))!important;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.9)!important;color:var(--ink)!important;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(14px) saturate(1.7)!important;backdrop-filter:blur(14px) saturate(1.7)!important;
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 2px 1px rgba(255,255,255,.98),
    inset 0 -4px 8px rgba(255,255,255,.45),
    -8px 12px 24px -12px rgba(120,200,255,.55),
    8px 14px 26px -12px rgba(255,120,190,.46),
    0 18px 36px -16px rgba(35,50,78,.4)!important}
.btn-out::after{content:"";position:absolute;top:2px;left:10px;right:10px;height:46%;border-radius:100px;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(255,255,255,.75),rgba(255,255,255,0));pointer-events:none}
.btn-out:hover{transform:translateY(-3px)!important}
.btn-white{position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.btn-white::after{content:"";position:absolute;top:2px;left:10px;right:10px;height:46%;border-radius:100px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(255,255,255,.7),transparent);pointer-events:none}

/* ===== MORE liquid glass: glossy corner shine + hover shimmer sweep ===== */
.svc,.rev,.mini,.faq-item,.wcard{
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(255,255,255,.55) 0%,rgba(255,255,255,0) 42%),
    linear-gradient(150deg,rgba(255,255,255,.74),rgba(255,255,255,.46))!important;
}
.navpill,.spill,.about-badge{
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(255,255,255,.5) 0%,transparent 52%),
    linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(255,255,255,.62),rgba(255,255,255,.26))!important;
}
/* light sweep across buttons on hover (liquid shine) */
.btn-blue::before,.btn-out::before,.btn-white::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:0;bottom:0;left:-60%;width:45%;z-index:1;
  background:linear-gradient(105deg,transparent,rgba(255,255,255,.55),transparent);transform:skewX(-18deg);pointer-events:none}
.btn-blue:hover::before,.btn-out:hover::before,.btn-white:hover::before{animation:sheen .9s ease}
@keyframes sheen{from{left:-60%}to{left:135%}}
/* keep button label above the sweep */
.btn{isolation:isolate}
.btn svg,.btn{z-index:2}

/* ===== "water inside glass" — animated liquid moving within ===== */
@keyframes liquidmove{
  0%{background-position:12% 88%, 88% 12%, 42% 50%, 0 0}
  50%{background-position:82% 28%, 18% 72%, 60% 40%, 0 0}
  100%{background-position:12% 88%, 88% 12%, 42% 50%, 0 0}
}
.btn-blue{
  background:
    radial-gradient(90% 130% at 18% 130%, rgba(90,200,255,.6), transparent 52%),
    radial-gradient(90% 130% at 82% -30%, rgba(255,120,190,.52), transparent 52%),
    radial-gradient(70% 120% at 60% 50%, rgba(150,255,205,.3), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(180deg,#2c323f,#12161e)!important;
  background-size:230% 230%,230% 230%,210% 210%,100% 100%!important;
  animation:liquidmove 9s ease-in-out infinite!important;
}
.btn-out{
  background:
    radial-gradient(90% 130% at 18% 130%, rgba(120,200,255,.52), transparent 52%),
    radial-gradient(90% 130% at 82% -30%, rgba(255,150,205,.44), transparent 52%),
    radial-gradient(70% 120% at 55% 55%, rgba(160,255,215,.32), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(255,255,255,.82),rgba(220,235,250,.5))!important;
  background-size:230% 230%,230% 230%,210% 210%,100% 100%!important;
  animation:liquidmove 11s ease-in-out infinite!important;
}
.about-badge,.navpill{
  background:
    radial-gradient(100% 140% at 15% 130%, rgba(120,200,255,.5), transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(100% 140% at 85% -30%, rgba(255,150,205,.42), transparent 55%),
    linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(255,255,255,.6),rgba(255,255,255,.26))!important;
  background-size:230% 230%,230% 230%,100% 100%!important;
  animation:liquidmove 12s ease-in-out infinite!important;
}

/* =====================================================================
   PREMIUM NEOMORPHIC SYSTEM — whole site (replaces the liquid-glass look)
   Soft-UI: flat surfaces that share the page's base tone, shaped only by
   dual-tone light/dark shadows. Applied to every card, button, pill,
   icon and chip across all sections.
   ===================================================================== */
:root{
  --neo:#EAF0F8; --neo-2:#E3EAF4;
  --neo-light:#ffffff; --neo-dark:#AEBFDA;
  --neo-accent-a:#6FA3FF; --neo-accent-b:#2F5FD6;
}

/* flatten the backdrop so shadows read correctly — drop the hazy scenery overlay */
html{background:#EAF0F8!important}
body{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#EFF4FB 0%,#E9EFF8 100%)!important;background-attachment:fixed!important}
.glows{display:none!important}

/* kill the glossy liquid-glass sheen + animated gradients everywhere */
.btn-blue::before,.btn-out::before,.btn-white::before,
.btn-blue::after,.btn-out::after,.btn-white::after{content:none!important}
.btn-blue,.btn-out,.about-badge,.navpill{animation:none!important;background-size:auto!important}

/* ---------- raised surface: cards ---------- */
.svc,.rev,.mini,.faq-item,.wcard,.xrow,.modal .sheet{
  background:var(--neo)!important;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:none!important;backdrop-filter:none!important;
  border:none!important;
  box-shadow:10px 10px 22px var(--neo-dark),-10px -10px 22px var(--neo-light)!important;
  transition:transform .32s ease,box-shadow .32s ease!important;
}
.rev:hover,.mini:hover,.faq-item:hover,.wcard:hover{
  transform:translateY(-6px)!important;
  box-shadow:14px 14px 30px var(--neo-dark),-14px -14px 30px var(--neo-light)!important;
}
.svc:hover{
  box-shadow:14px 14px 30px var(--neo-dark),-14px -14px 30px var(--neo-light)!important;
}
.svc::before,.svc::after,.rev::before,.rev::after,.mini::after{display:none!important}

/* experience rows become neomorphic cards of their own */
.xlist{border-top:none!important}
.xrow{border-radius:22px!important;padding:30px 28px!important;margin-bottom:18px!important}
.xrow:hover{transform:translateY(-4px)!important;padding-left:28px!important;padding-right:28px!important}
.xrow::before{background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--neo-accent-a),var(--neo-accent-b))!important;box-shadow:none!important}
@media(max-width:760px){.xrow{padding:24px 20px!important}}

/* ---------- raised pills: nav / hero / badges / chips ---------- */
.navpill,.spill,.hpill,.about-badge,
.about-skills span,.wcard .techs span,.xrow .xtech span,.modal .m-body .techs span{
  background:var(--neo)!important;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:none!important;backdrop-filter:none!important;
  border:none!important;color:var(--ink)!important;
  box-shadow:6px 6px 13px var(--neo-dark),-6px -6px 13px var(--neo-light)!important;
}
.navpill:hover,.spill:hover,.about-badge:hover,
.about-skills span:hover,.wcard:hover .techs span,.xrow:hover .xtech span{
  transform:translateY(-2px)!important;
  box-shadow:8px 8px 17px var(--neo-dark),-8px -8px 17px var(--neo-light)!important;
}
.spill svg,.navpill svg{color:var(--ink)!important}

/* nav bar itself */
.nav.scrolled .nav-inner{
  background:var(--neo)!important;border:none!important;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:none!important;backdrop-filter:none!important;
  box-shadow:8px 8px 18px var(--neo-dark),-8px -8px 18px var(--neo-light)!important;
}

/* ---------- raised circular icons ---------- */
.wcard .arrow,.faq-q .pm,.contact .socs a,.modal .close,.rev-av-wrap{
  background:var(--neo)!important;border:none!important;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:none!important;backdrop-filter:none!important;
  box-shadow:5px 5px 11px var(--neo-dark),-5px -5px 11px var(--neo-light)!important;
  color:var(--ink)!important;
}
.wcard:hover .arrow{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--neo-accent-a),var(--neo-accent-b))!important;color:#fff!important}
.faq-item.open .faq-q .pm{
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--neo-accent-a),var(--neo-accent-b))!important;color:#fff!important;
  box-shadow:inset 3px 3px 7px rgba(20,40,110,.45),inset -3px -3px 7px rgba(130,170,255,.3)!important;
}
.faq-item.open{box-shadow:inset 6px 6px 14px var(--neo-dark),inset -6px -6px 14px var(--neo-light)!important}
.rev-av{box-shadow:none!important;border:none!important}
.rev-av-wrap{padding:3px!important;border-radius:50%!important}
.modal .close{color:var(--ink)!important}

/* ---------- buttons: raised, with a pressed-in active state ---------- */
.btn-blue{
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--neo-accent-a),var(--neo-accent-b))!important;
  border:none!important;color:#fff!important;
  box-shadow:8px 8px 18px rgba(47,95,214,.38),-6px -6px 14px rgba(255,255,255,.7),inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.4)!important;
}
.btn-blue:hover{transform:translateY(-3px)!important;box-shadow:11px 11px 24px rgba(47,95,214,.46),-9px -9px 20px rgba(255,255,255,.8)!important}
.btn-blue:active{transform:translateY(1px)!important;box-shadow:inset 4px 4px 10px rgba(25,50,120,.5),inset -4px -4px 10px rgba(130,170,255,.3)!important}

.btn-out,.btn-white{
  background:var(--neo)!important;border:none!important;color:var(--ink)!important;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:none!important;backdrop-filter:none!important;
  box-shadow:8px 8px 17px var(--neo-dark),-8px -8px 17px var(--neo-light)!important;
}
.btn-out:hover,.btn-white:hover{transform:translateY(-3px)!important;box-shadow:11px 11px 22px var(--neo-dark),-11px -11px 22px var(--neo-light)!important}
.btn-out:active,.btn-white:active{transform:translateY(1px)!important;box-shadow:inset 4px 4px 9px var(--neo-dark),inset -4px -4px 9px var(--neo-light)!important}

/* ---------- glass shimmer + soft glow + click spark burst, on every button ---------- */
.btn{position:relative;overflow:hidden;isolation:isolate}
.btn::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:0;bottom:0;left:-60%;width:40%;z-index:1;pointer-events:none;
  background:linear-gradient(105deg,transparent,rgba(255,255,255,.65),transparent);transform:skewX(-18deg)}
.btn:hover::before{animation:btnShine 1s ease}
@keyframes btnShine{from{left:-60%}to{left:140%}}
.btn-blue{animation:btnGlow 2.8s ease-in-out infinite}
@keyframes btnGlow{
  0%,100%{box-shadow:8px 8px 18px rgba(47,95,214,.38),-6px -6px 14px rgba(255,255,255,.7),inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.4),0 0 0 rgba(111,163,255,0)}
  50%{box-shadow:8px 8px 18px rgba(47,95,214,.38),-6px -6px 14px rgba(255,255,255,.7),inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.4),0 0 20px 2px rgba(111,163,255,.4)}
}
.btn-blue:hover{animation-play-state:paused}
.btn-spark{position:absolute;left:0;top:0;width:5px;height:5px;border-radius:50%;z-index:3;pointer-events:none;
  background:radial-gradient(circle,#fff,rgba(111,163,255,.9));box-shadow:0 0 6px rgba(111,163,255,.9);
  animation:btnPop .6s ease-out forwards}
@keyframes btnPop{to{transform:translate(var(--dx),var(--dy)) scale(0);opacity:0}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.btn-blue{animation:none}.btn:hover::before{animation:none}}

/* ---------- crisp, fully-readable text (no blur/emboss) ---------- */
.sec-head h2,.hero h1,.about .big,.contact h2,.mini .n{text-shadow:none!important}
.hero h1,.hero h1 .grad,.sec-head h2,.about .big,.contact h2,
.svc h3,.wcard h3,.rev-name,.xrow .role,.modal .m-body h3{color:#10182B!important;-webkit-text-fill-color:#10182B!important}
.hero .lead,.sec-head p,.about p,.svc p,.wcard .wc-body p,.xrow .desc,.rev-quote,.contact .sub,.faq-a p{color:#33415C!important}

/* ---------- bolder, more attractive nav links ---------- */
.nav-links a{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:700!important;font-size:.98rem!important;
  color:#2B3B5C!important;letter-spacing:.01em}
.nav-links a:hover{color:#10182B!important}

/* ---------- slightly tighter project card spacing ---------- */
.wc-body{padding:20px 22px 22px!important}
.wcard h3{margin-bottom:7px!important}
.wcard .wc-body p{margin-top:6px!important;line-height:1.5}
.wcard .techs{margin:13px 0 0!important}
.wc-more{margin-top:20px!important}

/* ---------- mobile menu panel ---------- */
@media(max-width:1024px){
  .nav-inner.open .nav-links{
    background:var(--neo)!important;border:none!important;
    -webkit-backdrop-filter:none!important;backdrop-filter:none!important;
    box-shadow:8px 8px 18px var(--neo-dark),-8px -8px 18px var(--neo-light)!important;
  }
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.btn-blue,.btn-out,.about-badge,.navpill{animation:none!important}}

/* ---------- performance: paint the headline immediately, cheaper mobile scrolling ---------- */
.hero h1.reveal,.hero .lead.reveal,.hero .gab-host.reveal{opacity:1;transform:none}
.wcard .thumb img.ph{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:top center;display:block}
@media(max-width:1024px){html,body{background-attachment:scroll!important}}
/* decorative hero ribbons sized to the viewport, so the hero growing after load doesn't move them (layout shift) */
.hero-ribbons{top:48vh!important;height:150vh!important}

/* ---------- ThreeUI GlassAiButton in the hero pill slot ----------
   .gab-host is the pill's layout box. The scene renders with a transparent background in a larger
   frame (692x389 per 296x56 of pill) so the burst can spread over the page. The frame never changes
   its clip (that caused white flashes) and ignores the mouse; .gab-hit forwards pointer input into it. */
.threeui-background{position:relative;isolation:isolate}
.gab-host{position:relative;z-index:5;display:block;width:296px;height:56px;margin:34px auto 34px;border-radius:999px;
  pointer-events:none;box-shadow:0 14px 30px -12px rgba(35,50,78,.5)}
.gab-host::before,.gab-frame{position:absolute;left:-66.9%;top:-297.3%;width:233.8%;height:694.6%}
.gab-host::before{content:"";background:url(/effects/glass-ai-button/poster.png?v=20) center/100% 100% no-repeat}
.gab-host[data-state=ready]::before{opacity:0;transition:opacity .25s .3s}
.gab-frame{display:block;border:0;background:transparent;opacity:0;pointer-events:none;transition:opacity 240ms ease-out}
.gab-frame.ready{opacity:1}
.gab-hit{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:3;border-radius:999px;pointer-events:auto;cursor:pointer}
@media(max-width:420px){.gab-host{width:250px;height:47px;margin-top:26px;margin-bottom:26px}}

/* the name is crisp page text over the 3D pill (3D-rendered text came out soft); a light shine sweeps across it */
.gab-name{position:absolute;z-index:2;left:20.5%;right:4.5%;top:0;bottom:0;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  pointer-events:none;white-space:nowrap;font-family:var(--display);font-weight:800;font-size:15px;letter-spacing:.01em;
  background:linear-gradient(100deg,#0d2a6e 0%,#0d2a6e 40%,#5aa2ff 50%,#0d2a6e 60%,#0d2a6e 100%) 0 0/250% 100%;
  -webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent;-webkit-text-fill-color:transparent;
  filter:drop-shadow(0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.9));animation:gabShine 5s ease-in-out infinite}
@keyframes gabShine{0%,55%{background-position:100% 0}85%,100%{background-position:0 0}}
@media(max-width:420px){.gab-name{font-size:12.5px}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.gab-name{animation:none}}

/* ---------- services: click-to-reveal interactive list + live preview panel ---------- */
.svc-interactive{position:relative;display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:minmax(260px,360px) 60px minmax(280px,420px) 54px minmax(240px,1fr);
  gap:20px;align-items:stretch;justify-content:start}
.svc-interactive .svc-list{grid-column:1}
.svc-interactive .svc-preview{grid-column:3}
.svc-interactive .svc-shot{grid-column:5}
.svc-flow-svg{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;overflow:visible;pointer-events:none;z-index:1}
.svc-flow-svg path{fill:none}
.svc-flow-svg .fl-line{stroke:var(--neo-dark);stroke-width:2.2;opacity:.6;transition:stroke .4s,opacity .4s}
.svc-flow-svg .fl-line.on{stroke:url(#svcFlowGrad);stroke-width:4;opacity:1;filter:drop-shadow(0 0 10px rgba(111,163,255,.9))}
.svc-flow-svg .fl-out{stroke:url(#svcFlowGrad);stroke-width:4.6;opacity:1;filter:drop-shadow(0 0 4px rgba(111,163,255,.9))}
.svc-flow-svg .fl-dash{stroke-dasharray:9 12;animation:svcFlowDash 1.1s linear infinite}
@keyframes svcFlowDash{to{stroke-dashoffset:-42}}
.svc-node{position:absolute;z-index:2;width:84px;height:84px;border-radius:50%;overflow:hidden;
  display:grid;place-items:center;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);
  background:linear-gradient(145deg,var(--neo-accent-a),var(--neo-accent-b));
  box-shadow:0 0 0 8px rgba(111,163,255,.22),0 0 0 18px rgba(111,163,255,.13),0 0 0 30px rgba(111,163,255,.06),0 18px 38px -10px rgba(47,95,214,.65);
  transition:left .5s ease,top .5s ease,background .4s}
.svc-node::before,.svc-item .ic::before,.svc-preview-ic::before,.xp-item .ic::before,.xp-preview-ic::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;left:-30%;right:-30%;bottom:-45%;height:75%;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.4);border-radius:40%;
  animation:icLiquid 5s ease-in-out infinite}
.svc-node::after,.svc-item .ic::after,.svc-preview-ic::after,.xp-item .ic::after,.xp-preview-ic::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;border-radius:inherit;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(255,255,255,.55) 0%,rgba(255,255,255,.1) 42%,transparent 68%);
  pointer-events:none}
@keyframes icLiquid{0%,100%{transform:translateX(-6%) rotate(-4deg)}50%{transform:translateX(6%) translateY(-5%) rotate(6deg)}}
.svc-node-ic{width:38px;height:38px;object-fit:contain;filter:brightness(0) invert(1)}
.svc-node-ic img,.svc-node-ic svg,.svc-node .svc-node-ic{width:38px;height:38px}
.svc-list{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:6px;position:relative;z-index:2}
.svc-item{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;text-align:left;width:100%;
  padding:16px 18px;border-radius:999px;border:1px solid transparent;background:none;cursor:pointer;
  font:inherit;position:relative;transition:background .3s,transform .3s}
.svc-item .ic{position:relative;overflow:hidden;flex:none;width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;
  background:linear-gradient(145deg,var(--c1),var(--c2));box-shadow:0 10px 18px -10px rgba(22,27,36,.45);transition:transform .3s}
.svc-item .ic img,.svc-item .ic svg{position:relative;width:22px;height:22px;object-fit:contain;filter:brightness(0) invert(1)}
.svc-item .txt{min-width:0}
.svc-item .txt strong{display:block;font-size:1rem;color:var(--ink)}
.svc-item .txt small{display:block;color:var(--gray);font-size:.82rem;margin-top:3px;
  overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis;white-space:nowrap}
.svc-item:hover{background:rgba(22,27,36,.05)}
.svc-item.active{background:rgba(22,27,36,.06)}
.svc-item.active .ic{transform:scale(1.08);box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(111,163,255,.25),0 10px 18px -10px rgba(22,27,36,.45)}
.svc-item.active .txt strong{color:var(--c2)}
.svc-preview{position:relative;z-index:2;align-self:center;min-height:220px;border-radius:24px;padding:4px;overflow:hidden;
  background:var(--neo);box-shadow:10px 10px 22px var(--neo-dark),-10px -10px 22px var(--neo-light)}
.svc-preview::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;border-radius:inherit;opacity:.08;
  background:radial-gradient(120% 140% at 100% 0%,var(--c1,transparent),transparent 60%);transition:opacity .4s;pointer-events:none}
.svc-preview-panel{position:absolute;inset:0;padding:32px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;
  opacity:0;transform:translateY(14px);transition:opacity .45s ease,transform .45s ease;pointer-events:none}
.svc-preview-panel.active{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0);pointer-events:auto}
.svc-preview-ic{position:relative;overflow:hidden;width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:15px;display:grid;place-items:center;margin-bottom:16px;
  background:linear-gradient(145deg,var(--c1),var(--c2));
  box-shadow:0 14px 26px -14px rgba(22,27,36,.45),inset 0 2px 1px rgba(255,255,255,.5)}
.svc-preview-ic img,.svc-preview-ic svg{position:relative;width:26px;height:26px;object-fit:contain;filter:brightness(0) invert(1)}
.svc-preview-no{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:900;font-size:.82rem;letter-spacing:.08em;
  color:var(--c2);margin-bottom:6px}
.svc-preview-panel h3{font-size:1.4rem;margin-bottom:10px}
.svc-preview-panel p{font-size:.92rem;color:var(--gray);max-width:40ch}
.svc-shot{position:relative;z-index:2;align-self:center;min-height:280px;border-radius:22px;overflow:hidden;
  background:var(--neo);box-shadow:10px 10px 22px var(--neo-dark),-10px -10px 22px var(--neo-light)}
.svc-shot-panel{position:absolute;inset:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;
  opacity:0;transform:scale(.97);transition:opacity .5s ease,transform .5s ease;pointer-events:none}
.svc-shot-panel.active{opacity:1;transform:scale(1);pointer-events:auto}
.svc-shot-frame{display:flex;gap:6px;padding:12px 14px;flex:none}
.svc-shot-frame span{width:9px;height:9px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--c1)}
.svc-shot-frame span:nth-child(2){background:var(--c2);opacity:.65}
.svc-shot-frame span:nth-child(3){background:var(--gray-2);opacity:.45}
.svc-shot-panel img{flex:1;width:100%;min-height:0;object-fit:cover;object-position:top;display:block;background:#fff}
.svc-shot-cap{flex:none;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:2px;padding:12px 16px 14px;text-decoration:none}
.svc-shot-cap strong{color:var(--ink);font-size:.95rem}
.svc-shot-cap span{color:var(--gray);font-size:.78rem}
@media(max-width:1160px){
  .svc-interactive{grid-template-columns:minmax(260px,360px) 60px minmax(280px,420px)}
  .svc-interactive .svc-shot{grid-column:1/4;grid-row:2;margin-top:12px}
}
@media(max-width:860px){
  .svc-interactive{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:28px}
  .svc-interactive .svc-list,.svc-interactive .svc-preview,.svc-interactive .svc-shot{grid-column:auto;grid-row:auto}
  .svc-item .txt small{white-space:normal}
  .svc-preview{min-height:220px}
  .svc-preview-panel{padding:28px}
  .svc-shot{min-height:220px}
  .svc-flow-svg,.svc-node{display:none}
}
/* ---------- experience: click-to-reveal role list + live detail panel (same language as services) ---------- */
.xp-interactive{position:relative;display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(300px,420px) 1fr;gap:26px;align-items:stretch}
.xp-list{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:6px}
.xp-item{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;text-align:left;width:100%;
  padding:16px 18px;border-radius:20px;border:1px solid transparent;background:none;cursor:pointer;
  font:inherit;position:relative;transition:background .3s,transform .3s}
.xp-item .ic{position:relative;overflow:hidden;flex:none;width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;
  background:linear-gradient(145deg,var(--c1),var(--c2));box-shadow:0 10px 18px -10px rgba(22,27,36,.45);transition:transform .3s}
.xp-item .ic svg{position:relative;width:20px;height:20px}
.xp-item .txt{min-width:0}
.xp-item .txt strong{display:block;font-size:1rem;color:var(--ink)}
.xp-item .txt small{display:block;color:var(--gray);font-size:.82rem;margin-top:3px;
  overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis;white-space:nowrap}
.xp-item:hover{background:var(--neo);box-shadow:5px 5px 11px var(--neo-dark),-5px -5px 11px var(--neo-light)}
.xp-item.active{background:var(--neo);box-shadow:inset 5px 5px 11px var(--neo-dark),inset -5px -5px 11px var(--neo-light)}
.xp-item.active .ic{transform:scale(1.08);box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(111,163,255,.25),0 10px 18px -10px rgba(22,27,36,.45)}
.xp-item.active .txt strong{color:var(--c2)}
.xp-preview{position:relative;min-height:320px;border-radius:26px;padding:4px;overflow:hidden;
  background:var(--neo);box-shadow:10px 10px 22px var(--neo-dark),-10px -10px 22px var(--neo-light)}
.xp-preview::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;border-radius:inherit;opacity:.1;
  background:radial-gradient(120% 140% at 100% 0%,var(--c1,transparent),transparent 60%);transition:opacity .4s;pointer-events:none}
.xp-preview-panel{position:absolute;inset:0;padding:36px 38px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;
  opacity:0;transform:translateY(14px);transition:opacity .45s ease,transform .45s ease;pointer-events:none}
.xp-preview-panel.active{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0);pointer-events:auto;position:relative}
.xp-preview-ic{position:relative;overflow:hidden;width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:15px;display:grid;place-items:center;margin-bottom:16px;
  background:linear-gradient(145deg,var(--c1),var(--c2));
  box-shadow:0 14px 26px -14px rgba(22,27,36,.45),inset 0 2px 1px rgba(255,255,255,.5)}
.xp-preview-ic svg{position:relative;width:24px;height:24px}
.xp-preview-no{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:900;font-size:.82rem;letter-spacing:.08em;color:var(--c2);margin-bottom:6px}
.xp-now{position:absolute;top:36px;right:38px;font-size:.72rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--blue);
  background:rgba(111,163,255,.16);border:1px solid rgba(111,163,255,.4);padding:5px 14px;border-radius:100px;
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px}
.xp-now::before{content:"";width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--blue);box-shadow:0 0 8px var(--blue)}
.xp-preview-panel h3{font-size:1.5rem;margin:0 0 8px;color:var(--ink)}
.xp-preview-panel .xp-co{font-size:1rem;color:var(--gray);margin:0}
.xp-preview-panel .xp-co b{color:var(--ink);font-weight:700}
.xp-preview-panel .xp-range{font-size:.84rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--c2);margin:4px 0 14px}
.xp-preview-panel .xp-desc{font-size:.96rem;color:var(--gray);line-height:1.7;max-width:56ch;margin:0 0 16px}
.xp-tech{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px}
.xp-tech span{font-size:.78rem;font-weight:600;padding:6px 14px;border-radius:100px;color:var(--ink);
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.6);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.85);box-shadow:0 6px 14px -10px rgba(35,50,78,.4)}
@media(max-width:860px){
  .xp-interactive{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:22px}
  .xp-item .txt small{white-space:normal}
  .xp-preview{min-height:280px}
  .xp-preview-panel{padding:28px}
  .xp-now{top:28px;right:28px}
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.xp-preview-panel{transition:opacity .2s}}

/* ---------- reviews: Calendly-style capsule carousel ---------- */
.rev-carousel{position:relative;margin-top:44px}
.rev-caps{display:flex;align-items:stretch;gap:14px;height:440px;border-radius:28px}
.rev-cap{position:relative;flex:0 0 76px;border-radius:28px;overflow:hidden;cursor:pointer;
  background:var(--neo);box-shadow:8px 8px 18px var(--neo-dark),-8px -8px 18px var(--neo-light);
  transition:flex-basis .7s cubic-bezier(.22,.9,.3,1),box-shadow .4s;outline:none}
.rev-cap.active{flex:1 1 760px}
.rev-cap:focus-visible{box-shadow:0 0 0 3px var(--neo-accent-a),8px 8px 18px var(--neo-dark)}
.rev-cap-photo{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;opacity:.9;transition:opacity .45s ease}
.rev-cap.active .rev-cap-photo{opacity:0}
.rev-cap:not(.active):hover .rev-cap-photo{opacity:1;filter:saturate(1.15)}
.rev-cap::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent 40%,rgba(10,14,24,.55) 100%);opacity:1;transition:opacity .45s}
.rev-cap.active::after{opacity:0}
.rev-cap-body{position:absolute;inset:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.25fr .95fr;opacity:0;pointer-events:none;transition:opacity .4s .12s ease}
.rev-cap.active .rev-cap-body{opacity:1;pointer-events:auto}
.rev-cap-left{display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;padding:44px 20px 44px 46px;min-width:0}
.rev-metric{display:inline-flex;align-self:flex-start;font:700 .82rem var(--display);letter-spacing:.01em;color:#fff;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--neo-accent-a),var(--neo-accent-b));padding:8px 18px;border-radius:100px;
  box-shadow:0 12px 22px -12px rgba(47,95,214,.6);margin-bottom:18px;white-space:nowrap}
.rev-cap-stars{display:flex;gap:4px;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:16px}
.rev-cap-stars svg{width:16px;height:16px;filter:drop-shadow(0 0 6px rgba(224,164,0,.45))}
.rev-cap-quote{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(.92rem,1.4vw,1.08rem);line-height:1.6;color:var(--ink);margin:0 0 22px;max-width:50ch}
.rev-cap-author strong{display:block;font-size:1.05rem;color:var(--ink)}
.rev-cap-author span{display:block;color:var(--gray);font-size:.88rem;margin-top:3px}
.rev-cap-right{position:relative;padding:18px 18px 18px 0}
.rev-portrait{position:relative;width:100%;height:100%;border-radius:22px;overflow:hidden;
  box-shadow:0 26px 50px -24px rgba(35,50,78,.45)}
.rev-portrait img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block}
.rev-badge{position:absolute;left:16px;bottom:16px;font:700 .78rem var(--display);color:var(--ink);
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.86);padding:7px 16px;border-radius:100px;box-shadow:0 10px 20px -12px rgba(35,50,78,.45)}
.rev-dots{display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:9px;margin-top:26px}
.rev-dot{width:8px;height:8px;padding:0;border:none;border-radius:50%;background:var(--neo-dark);cursor:pointer;transition:.3s}
.rev-dot.active{width:26px;border-radius:5px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--neo-accent-a),var(--neo-accent-b))}
@media(max-width:900px){
  .rev-caps{height:auto;flex-direction:column}
  .rev-cap{flex:0 0 72px!important;border-radius:20px}
  .rev-cap.active{flex:0 0 auto!important}
  .rev-cap-body{position:relative;inset:auto;grid-template-columns:1fr;min-height:0}
  .rev-cap:not(.active){display:none}
  .rev-cap-right{padding:0 18px 18px}
  .rev-portrait{height:auto;aspect-ratio:1/1;max-height:340px}
  .rev-portrait img{object-position:50% 18%}
  .rev-cap-left{padding:30px 22px 10px}
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.rev-cap,.rev-cap-photo,.rev-cap-body{transition:none}}

@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .svc-preview-panel{transition:opacity .2s}
  .svc-flow-svg .fl-dash{animation:none}
}

/* ---------- intro splash: layered title + auto-drifting fan of project shots ---------- */
.intro-splash{position:relative;min-height:92vh;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:space-between;overflow:hidden;padding-top:64px;padding-bottom:40px}
.intro-wrap{width:100%}
.intro-top{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;justify-content:space-between;font-size:.82rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gray)}
.intro-mark{font-size:1.3rem;color:var(--neo-accent-b)}
.intro-title{position:relative;text-align:center;margin:18px 0 28px;line-height:.9}
.intro-h1{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:900;font-size:clamp(3.2rem,11vw,8.5rem);letter-spacing:-.03em;color:var(--ink);margin:0;position:relative;z-index:2}
.intro-bar{position:absolute;left:50%;top:-10%;bottom:-10%;width:clamp(28px,4vw,54px);margin-left:-27px;z-index:1;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--neo-accent-a),var(--neo-accent-b));border-radius:10px;opacity:.9}
.intro-meta{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:.78rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.1em;color:var(--gray)}
.intro-fan{position:relative;height:260px;margin:30px auto 0;max-width:900px;width:100%}
.intro-card{position:absolute;left:50%;bottom:0;width:150px;height:200px;margin-left:-75px;border-radius:18px;overflow:hidden;
  background:var(--neo);box-shadow:10px 14px 30px -14px rgba(22,27,36,.4),0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.6) inset;
  transform-origin:bottom center;transform:translateX(var(--x)) rotate(var(--r));
  animation:introBob 6s ease-in-out infinite;animation-delay:var(--d)}
.intro-card img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block}
@keyframes introBob{
  0%,100%{transform:translateX(var(--x)) rotate(var(--r)) translateY(0)}
  50%{transform:translateX(var(--x)) rotate(calc(var(--r) + 2deg)) translateY(-16px)}
}
.intro-me{position:relative;z-index:3;align-self:center;margin:10px auto 0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:6px;
  font-family:var(--display);font-weight:900;font-size:.85rem;letter-spacing:.2em;color:var(--ink);text-decoration:none}
.intro-me-arrow{animation:introArrow 1.6s ease-in-out infinite;color:var(--neo-accent-b)}
@keyframes introArrow{0%,100%{transform:translateY(0)}50%{transform:translateY(-5px)}}
@media(max-width:760px){
  .intro-fan{height:170px}
  .intro-card{width:92px;height:122px;margin-left:-46px}
  .intro-card[style*="--x:-320px"],.intro-card[style*="--x:320px"]{opacity:0}
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .intro-card{animation:none}
  .intro-me-arrow{animation:none}
}


/* ---------- preloader: water-drop splash, bar flings EKFA out, glass letters morph into PORTFOLIO ---------- */
html.is-loading,html.is-loading body{overflow:hidden}
.preloader{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:9999;display:grid;place-items:center;overflow:hidden;cursor:pointer;
  --mx:50%;--my:45%;--sheen:130%;
  background:radial-gradient(60% 55% at 50% 45%,#FFFFFF 0%,rgba(255,255,255,0) 70%),linear-gradient(180deg,#EFF4FB 0%,#E3EBF6 100%);
  clip-path:circle(150% at 50% 50%);
  animation:plFailsafe 0s linear 8s forwards}
@keyframes plFailsafe{to{visibility:hidden;opacity:0;pointer-events:none}}
.pl-light{position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;
  background:radial-gradient(420px circle at var(--mx) var(--my),rgba(111,163,255,.22),transparent 65%)}
.pl-stage{position:relative;display:grid;place-items:center;width:100%;perspective:1000px}
.pl-word{display:flex;align-items:flex-end;justify-content:center;white-space:nowrap;
  font-family:var(--display);font-weight:900;line-height:.82;letter-spacing:-.01em;
  font-size:clamp(2.6rem,11vw,9rem);perspective:900px}
.pl-l{position:relative;display:inline-block;max-width:1.3em;opacity:0;transform-origin:50% 100%;color:transparent;
  background:linear-gradient(172deg,rgba(62,68,82,.82) 0%,rgba(12,14,19,.78) 46%,rgba(40,48,64,.66) 78%,rgba(126,142,170,.52) 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;
  -webkit-text-stroke:1.2px rgba(255,255,255,.72);
  filter:drop-shadow(0 16px 22px rgba(14,18,28,.22)) drop-shadow(0 1px 1px rgba(255,255,255,.9));
  transition:max-width .22s ease}
.pl-l::after{content:attr(data-ch);position:absolute;left:0;top:0;pointer-events:none;color:transparent;-webkit-text-stroke:0;
  background:linear-gradient(115deg,transparent 35%,rgba(255,255,255,.92) 47%,rgba(190,215,255,.55) 53%,transparent 64%);
  background-size:260% 100%;background-position:var(--sheen) 0;-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text}
.pl-l.is-empty{max-width:0;opacity:0}
.pl-bslot{opacity:1;max-width:none}
.pl-bang{display:inline-flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:flex-end;width:.3em;height:.82em;margin:0 .02em}
.pl-bar,.pl-dot{opacity:0;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.72);
  box-shadow:inset 0 2px 3px rgba(255,255,255,.55),inset 0 -6px 10px rgba(0,0,0,.35),0 12px 22px -8px rgba(14,18,28,.45)}
.pl-bar{width:.17em;height:.54em;border-radius:.05em;transform-origin:50% 100%;
  background:linear-gradient(100deg,rgba(84,92,110,.96),rgba(12,14,19,.96) 45%,rgba(62,72,92,.86))}
.pl-dot{width:.18em;height:.18em;margin-top:.07em;border-radius:50%;
  background:radial-gradient(circle at 34% 30%,rgba(255,255,255,.95) 0 9%,rgba(72,80,98,.95) 28%,#07080b 78%)}
.pl-ripple{position:absolute;left:0;top:0;width:260px;height:64px;margin:-32px 0 0 -130px;border-radius:50%;pointer-events:none;opacity:0;
  border:2px solid rgba(111,163,255,.6);box-shadow:0 0 18px rgba(111,163,255,.35),inset 0 0 12px rgba(111,163,255,.25)}
.pl-flash{position:absolute;left:0;top:0;width:560px;height:560px;margin:-280px 0 0 -280px;border-radius:50%;pointer-events:none;opacity:0;
  background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(170,205,255,.7) 0%,rgba(111,163,255,.26) 32%,transparent 65%)}
.pl-drop{position:absolute;left:0;top:0;width:8px;height:8px;margin:-4px 0 0 -4px;border-radius:50%;pointer-events:none;
  background:radial-gradient(circle at 35% 30%,#fff 0 15%,rgba(60,70,90,.9) 45%,#0b0d12)}
.pl-skip{position:absolute;right:22px;bottom:22px;z-index:2;font:600 .78rem var(--font);letter-spacing:.06em;color:#23324E;cursor:pointer;
  padding:9px 16px;border-radius:999px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.85);background:rgba(255,255,255,.45);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(10px);backdrop-filter:blur(10px);box-shadow:0 8px 20px -10px rgba(35,50,78,.35)}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.preloader{display:none}}

/* ---------- story: copy left, particle portrait right ---------- */
.story .wrap.story-grid{max-width:1380px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.35fr 1.05fr;align-items:center;gap:36px}
.story-copy{position:relative;background:linear-gradient(165deg,rgba(255,255,255,.62),rgba(255,255,255,.3));
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(24px) saturate(1.7);backdrop-filter:blur(24px) saturate(1.7);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.85);border-radius:28px;padding:28px 42px;
  box-shadow:0 26px 54px -30px rgba(35,50,78,.32),inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.8)}
.story-copy .eyebrow{justify-content:flex-start}
.story-copy .story-text{text-align:left;font-size:clamp(1.25rem,1.85vw,1.75rem)!important;line-height:1.48!important}
.story-portrait{position:relative;display:grid;place-items:center;height:clamp(480px,70vh,680px);perspective:900px}
.sp-disc{position:relative;width:min(100%,580px);aspect-ratio:1;border-radius:50%;background:var(--neo);
  box-shadow:18px 18px 40px var(--neo-dark),-18px -18px 40px var(--neo-light),inset 0 0 0 14px var(--neo),inset 6px 6px 18px var(--neo-dark),inset -6px -6px 18px var(--neo-light);
  transition:transform .6s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1)}
.particle-portrait{position:absolute;inset:-6%;width:112%;height:112%;pointer-events:none;z-index:1}
.sp-chip{position:absolute;z-index:2;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;padding:10px 16px;border-radius:999px;
  background:var(--neo);box-shadow:6px 6px 13px var(--neo-dark),-6px -6px 13px var(--neo-light);
  font:600 .92rem var(--display);color:var(--ink);white-space:nowrap;animation:spFloat 6s ease-in-out infinite;transition:translate .5s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1)}
.sp-chip b{font-weight:800;color:#2F5FD6}
.sp-chip.c1{left:2%;top:16%}
.sp-chip.c2{right:0;top:44%;animation-delay:-2s}
.sp-chip.c3{left:8%;bottom:10%;animation-delay:-4s}
.sp-live{width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;background:#22c55e;box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(34,197,94,.2)}
@keyframes spFloat{50%{transform:translateY(-10px)}}
@media(max-width:860px){
  .story .wrap.story-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:16px}
  .story-copy{padding:28px 24px;border-radius:22px}
  .story-copy .eyebrow{justify-content:center}
  .story-copy .story-text{text-align:center}
  .story-portrait{height:400px}
  .sp-disc{width:min(92vw,360px)}
  .sp-chip{font-size:.8rem;padding:8px 12px}
}

/* ---------- hero identity pill: neumorphic (matches the social pills) ---------- */
.hero-id{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;width:max-content;max-width:100%;margin:30px auto 32px;padding:6px 20px 6px 6px;border-radius:999px;
  background:var(--neo);box-shadow:6px 6px 13px var(--neo-dark),-6px -6px 13px var(--neo-light);
  font-family:var(--display);font-weight:700;font-size:1rem;color:var(--ink);transition:transform .25s,box-shadow .25s}
.hero-id:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:8px 8px 17px var(--neo-dark),-8px -8px 17px var(--neo-light)}
.hero-id-av{flex:none;width:52px;height:52px;padding:4px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--neo);
  box-shadow:inset 3px 3px 7px var(--neo-dark),inset -3px -3px 7px var(--neo-light)}
.hero-id-av img{width:100%;height:100%;border-radius:50%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center;display:block}
.hero-id-dot{flex:none;width:9px;height:9px;border-radius:50%;background:#22c55e;box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(34,197,94,.18);animation:heroIdPulse 2s ease-in-out infinite}
@keyframes heroIdPulse{50%{box-shadow:0 0 0 6px rgba(34,197,94,.06)}}
.hero .hero-id.reveal{opacity:1;transform:none}
@media(max-width:420px){.hero-id{font-size:.9rem;margin:22px auto 24px}.hero-id-av{width:38px;height:38px}}

/* ---------- theme consistency: neumorphic selected service row + light footer ---------- */
.svc-item:hover{background:var(--neo);box-shadow:5px 5px 11px var(--neo-dark),-5px -5px 11px var(--neo-light)}
.svc-item.active{background:var(--neo);box-shadow:inset 5px 5px 11px var(--neo-dark),inset -5px -5px 11px var(--neo-light)}
footer,.footer{background:var(--neo)!important;color:var(--ink)!important;border-top:none!important;
  box-shadow:0 -10px 22px -14px var(--neo-dark),inset 0 1px 0 var(--neo-light)!important}
footer *,.footer *{color:var(--ink)}
footer .foot .brand img{filter:brightness(0)!important}

/* preview: background without mountains, ice hills and pines (delete this line to bring them back) */
.ice-bg .mountains,.ice-bg .ice-hills,.ice-bg .pines{display:none!important}

/* ---------- tech ticker: original plain-text layout, wrapped in a glass strip with a sweeping light glint ---------- */
.marquee{position:relative;overflow:hidden;border:none!important;padding:20px 0!important;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(255,255,255,.55),rgba(255,255,255,.2))!important;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(14px) saturate(1.4);backdrop-filter:blur(14px) saturate(1.4);
  border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.65)!important;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.65)!important;
  box-shadow:inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.75),0 10px 26px -18px rgba(35,50,78,.3)!important;
  -webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 6%,#000 94%,transparent);mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 6%,#000 94%,transparent)}
.marquee::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:0;bottom:0;width:26%;z-index:1;pointer-events:none;
  background:linear-gradient(100deg,transparent 0%,rgba(255,255,255,.75) 48%,transparent 100%);
  mix-blend-mode:soft-light;animation:marqueeGlint 5s ease-in-out infinite}
@keyframes marqueeGlint{0%{left:-30%}70%,100%{left:120%}}
.marquee .track{gap:38px!important;padding:0!important}
.marquee .track span{gap:14px!important;padding:0;background:none!important;box-shadow:none!important;
  font-size:1.05rem!important;font-weight:700;color:var(--ink)!important;text-shadow:none!important}
.marquee .track span::after{content:"✦"!important;color:var(--blue);font-size:.85rem;text-shadow:none}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.marquee::before{animation:none;display:none}}

/* ---------- spacing: tighter, consistent rhythm between sections ---------- */
.hero{min-height:auto!important;padding:120px 0 48px!important}
.scrollrow{margin-top:28px!important}
.marquee{margin-top:24px!important}
.sec{padding:56px 0!important}
.story{min-height:auto!important;padding:40px 0!important}
.story-portrait{height:clamp(400px,56vh,540px)!important}
.sec-head{margin-bottom:36px!important}
@media(max-width:760px){.sec{padding:40px 0!important}.hero{padding:100px 0 32px!important}.story{padding:28px 0!important}}

/* ---------- section rhythm: alternating tint so each section's boundary reads clearly ---------- */
main > section.sec{position:relative;isolation:isolate}
main > section.sec::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;pointer-events:none}
main > section.sec:nth-of-type(odd)::before{background:rgba(255,255,255,.4)}
main > section.sec:nth-of-type(even)::before{background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(223,233,248,.55),rgba(223,233,248,.3))}

/* ---------- work slider: curved 3D carousel (Elementor-Pro style) ---------- */
.work-slider{position:relative;width:100vw;margin-left:calc(50% - 50vw);padding:60px 0 24px;overflow:hidden}
.work-stack{position:relative;height:400px;width:100%;transform-style:preserve-3d;perspective:1820px;perspective-origin:50% 50%;touch-action:pan-y;cursor:grab;user-select:none}
.work-stack:active{cursor:grabbing}
/* curved floor shadow under the carousel */
.work-stack::after{content:"";position:absolute;bottom:-18px;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);
  width:80%;max-width:900px;height:60px;border-radius:50%;
  background:radial-gradient(ellipse at center,rgba(0,0,0,.13) 0%,transparent 70%);
  pointer-events:none;z-index:0}

.work-card{position:absolute;left:50%;top:50%;width:230px;height:310px;backface-visibility:hidden;margin:0;border-radius:18px;overflow:hidden;cursor:pointer;
  box-sizing:border-box;padding:0;transform-style:preserve-3d;--mx:50%;--my:50%;
  transform-origin:center center;will-change:transform,opacity;
  background:#fff;
  border:none;
  box-shadow:0 12px 40px -10px rgba(0,0,0,.25),0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,.08);
  transition:box-shadow .5s ease}
.work-card img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:top center;display:block;border-radius:18px;pointer-events:none}

/* hover glass sheen on active card */
.work-card::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;border-radius:18px;pointer-events:none;z-index:2;opacity:0;transition:opacity .35s;
  background:radial-gradient(280px circle at var(--mx) var(--my),rgba(255,255,255,.35),transparent 60%)}
.work-card::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;border-radius:18px;pointer-events:none;z-index:2;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(255,255,255,.1) 0%,transparent 30%,transparent 70%,rgba(255,255,255,.05) 100%)}

/* active (center) card glow */
.work-card.is-active{
  box-shadow:0 20px 60px -12px rgba(0,0,0,.3),0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,.1)}
.work-card.is-active::before{opacity:1}
.work-card.is-active::after{background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(255,255,255,.45) 0%,transparent 28%,transparent 72%,rgba(255,255,255,.15) 100%);
  animation:workSheen 3.2s ease-in-out infinite}
@keyframes workSheen{0%,100%{opacity:.6}50%{opacity:1}}

/* navigation arrows */
.work-nav{display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:16px;margin-top:28px}
.work-arrow{display:grid;place-items:center;width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:50%;border:none;cursor:pointer;color:var(--ink);
  background:var(--neo);box-shadow:6px 6px 13px var(--neo-dark),-6px -6px 13px var(--neo-light);transition:transform .25s,box-shadow .25s}
.work-arrow:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:8px 8px 17px var(--neo-dark),-8px -8px 17px var(--neo-light)}
.work-arrow svg{width:20px;height:20px}

/* detail panel below slider */
.work-detail{position:relative;margin:0 auto;width:min(92%,560px);text-align:center;
  max-height:0;opacity:0;overflow:hidden;pointer-events:none;
  transition:opacity .4s ease,max-height .5s ease,margin-top .4s ease}
.work-detail.open{opacity:1;max-height:440px;margin-top:32px;pointer-events:auto}
.work-detail h3{font-size:1.5rem;margin:0 0 10px;color:var(--ink)}
.work-detail p{color:var(--gray);font-size:1rem;margin:0 0 16px}
.work-detail .techs{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;gap:8px;margin-bottom:18px}
.work-detail .techs span{font-size:.82rem;font-weight:600;padding:6px 14px;border-radius:999px;color:var(--ink);
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.5);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.8);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(6px);backdrop-filter:blur(6px)}

/* responsive */
@media(max-width:768px){
  .work-stack{height:310px}
  .work-card{width:200px;height:260px;border-radius:14px}
}
@media(max-width:480px){
  .work-stack{height:255px}
  .work-card{width:160px;height:210px;border-radius:12px}
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.work-card{transition:opacity .3s ease}.work-card.is-active::after{animation:none}}

/* ---------- portfolio wheel: editorial kinetic title + project cards fanned on a rotary dial ---------- */
.pf{--pf-ink:var(--ink);--pf-mute:var(--gray);--pf-accent:var(--neo-accent-b);
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;color:var(--pf-ink)}
.pf-nav{position:relative;z-index:4;justify-content:center;margin-top:14px}

.pf-stage{--cy:900px;--d:560px;position:relative;z-index:2;height:640px;margin-top:-10px;overflow:hidden;
  touch-action:pan-y;user-select:none;-webkit-user-select:none;cursor:grab;outline:none;
  -webkit-mask:linear-gradient(180deg,#000 90%,transparent);mask:linear-gradient(180deg,#000 90%,transparent)}
.pf-stage.is-drag{cursor:grabbing}
/* plain page background like the hero, no tint band */
main > section.sec.pf::before{background:none}
section.sec.pf{padding-bottom:20px!important}
.pf-stage::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:50%;top:calc(var(--cy) - var(--d) - 210px);width:min(720px,90vw);height:420px;
  transform:translateX(-50%);border-radius:50%;pointer-events:none;
  background:radial-gradient(closest-side,rgba(111,163,255,.16),transparent);filter:blur(14px)}
.pf-dial{position:absolute;left:50%;top:var(--cy);width:calc(var(--d)*2);height:calc(var(--d)*2);border-radius:50%;
  transform:translate(-50%,-50%);background:var(--neo);
  box-shadow:18px 18px 40px var(--neo-dark),-18px -18px 40px var(--neo-light),inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.7)}
.pf-dial::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:4%;border-radius:50%;border:1.5px dashed rgba(47,95,214,.35)}
.pf-dial::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:16%;border-radius:50%;border:0;box-shadow:inset 8px 8px 20px var(--neo-dark),inset -8px -8px 20px var(--neo-light);
  background:repeating-conic-gradient(rgba(47,95,214,.45) 0 .35deg,transparent .35deg 3deg);
  -webkit-mask:radial-gradient(circle,transparent calc(100% - 18px),#000 calc(100% - 17px));
          mask:radial-gradient(circle,transparent calc(100% - 18px),#000 calc(100% - 17px))}
.pf-notch{position:absolute;left:50%;top:calc(var(--cy) - var(--d) * .8);z-index:1;transform:translateX(-50%);
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:6px;font:900 1.35rem var(--display);letter-spacing:.06em}
.pf-notch i{width:0;height:0;border-left:8px solid transparent;border-right:8px solid transparent;border-bottom:12px solid var(--pf-accent)}

.pf-cards{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:3}
.pf-card{position:absolute;left:50%;top:var(--cy);width:236px;aspect-ratio:3/4;padding:0;border:0;border-radius:18px;overflow:hidden;cursor:pointer;
  background:var(--neo);color:#fff;font:inherit;text-align:left;transform-origin:50% 50%;will-change:transform,opacity;
  box-shadow:0 14px 28px -16px rgba(0,0,0,.45);transition:box-shadow .35s ease}
.pf-card::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:#000;opacity:var(--dim,0);pointer-events:none;transition:opacity .2s}
.pf-card.is-active{box-shadow:0 46px 70px -22px rgba(35,50,78,.6),0 18px 40px -10px rgba(47,95,214,.45),0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.7)}
.pf-card img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:top center;pointer-events:none}
.pf-no,.pf-go{position:absolute;top:12px;z-index:1;font:800 .72rem var(--display);letter-spacing:.14em}
.pf-no{left:12px;padding:4px 8px;border-radius:999px;background:rgba(17,17,17,.82)}
.pf-go{right:12px;display:grid;place-items:center;width:30px;height:30px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--pf-accent);
  transform:scale(0);transition:transform .35s cubic-bezier(.3,1.6,.5,1)}
.pf-go svg{width:14px;height:14px}
.pf-card.is-active .pf-go{transform:scale(1)}
.pf-cap{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;z-index:1;padding:46px 14px 14px;
  background:linear-gradient(to top,rgba(10,10,10,.92),rgba(10,10,10,.55) 55%,transparent)}
.pf-cap small{display:block;margin-bottom:4px;font:700 .58rem var(--display);letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#9cc2ff}
.pf-cap strong{display:block;font:900 1.02rem/1.08 var(--display);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.pf-stage:focus-visible .pf-card.is-active{outline:3px solid var(--pf-accent);outline-offset:3px}

.pf-read{position:absolute;bottom:30px;z-index:4;font:800 .74rem var(--display);letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;pointer-events:none}
.pf-read{left:50%;top:calc(var(--cy) - var(--d) * .6);bottom:auto;transform:translateX(-50%);text-align:center;color:var(--pf-mute);white-space:nowrap}
.pf-read b{font-size:1.4rem;color:var(--pf-ink);letter-spacing:0}
.pf-read em{display:block;margin-top:4px;font-style:normal;color:var(--pf-ink);max-width:60vw;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis}

@media(max-width:768px){
  .pf-card{width:178px;border-radius:14px}
  .pf-notch{font-size:1rem}
  .pf-cap{padding:34px 10px 10px}
  .pf-cap strong{font-size:.8rem}
  .pf-read{top:calc(var(--cy) - var(--d) * .58)}
  .pf-read b{font-size:1.1rem}
}
@media(max-width:480px){
  .pf-card{width:156px}
}

/* ---------- faq: glass contact card + numbered neumorphic accordion ---------- */
.fq{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(280px,380px) 1fr;gap:clamp(20px,3vw,40px);align-items:start;max-width:1240px;margin:0 auto}
.fq-side{position:sticky;top:100px;padding:30px 26px;border-radius:26px;text-align:left;overflow:hidden;
  background:linear-gradient(160deg,rgba(255,255,255,.72),rgba(255,255,255,.38));
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(18px) saturate(140%);backdrop-filter:blur(18px) saturate(140%);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.85);
  box-shadow:18px 18px 40px var(--neo-dark),-14px -14px 34px var(--neo-light),inset 0 1px 0 #fff}
.fq-side::before{content:"";position:absolute;right:-60px;top:-60px;width:180px;height:180px;border-radius:50%;
  background:radial-gradient(closest-side,rgba(111,163,255,.35),transparent);pointer-events:none}
.fq-av{position:relative;width:64px;height:64px;margin-bottom:18px;border-radius:50%;padding:3px;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--neo-accent-a),var(--neo-accent-b));box-shadow:0 12px 24px -10px rgba(47,95,214,.6)}
.fq-av img{width:100%;height:100%;border-radius:50%;object-fit:cover;background:#fff}
.fq-live{position:absolute;right:2px;bottom:2px;width:14px;height:14px;border-radius:50%;background:#34D399;border:2.5px solid #fff;
  box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(52,211,153,.6);animation:fqPulse 2.2s infinite}
@keyframes fqPulse{70%{box-shadow:0 0 0 9px rgba(52,211,153,0)}100%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(52,211,153,0)}}
.fq-side h3{position:relative;margin:0 0 8px;font:800 1.35rem/1.2 var(--display);color:var(--ink)}
.fq-side p{position:relative;margin:0 0 20px;font-size:.95rem;line-height:1.6;color:#33415C}
.fq-stats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:10px;margin:0 0 22px;padding:0;list-style:none}
.fq-stats li{padding:12px 14px;border-radius:16px;background:var(--neo);
  box-shadow:inset 4px 4px 10px var(--neo-dark),inset -4px -4px 10px var(--neo-light)}
.fq-stats b{display:block;font:800 1.15rem var(--display);color:var(--neo-accent-b)}
.fq-stats span{font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.04em;color:var(--gray)}
.fq-cta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px}
.fq-cta .btn{flex:1 1 auto;justify-content:center}
.fq-cta svg{width:17px;height:17px}

.fq-list{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px}
.fq-item{position:relative;border-radius:20px;background:var(--neo);overflow:hidden;
  box-shadow:9px 9px 20px var(--neo-dark),-9px -9px 20px var(--neo-light);transition:box-shadow .35s ease,transform .35s ease}
.fq-item::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:14px;bottom:14px;width:4px;border-radius:0 4px 4px 0;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--neo-accent-a),var(--neo-accent-b));transform:scaleY(0);transition:transform .4s ease}
.fq-item:hover{transform:translateY(-2px)}
.fq-item.open{box-shadow:inset 6px 6px 14px var(--neo-dark),inset -6px -6px 14px var(--neo-light)}
.fq-item.open:hover{transform:none}
.fq-item.open::before{transform:scaleY(1)}
.fq-q{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;width:100%;padding:18px 20px 18px 22px;border:0;background:none;cursor:pointer;
  text-align:left;font:700 1.04rem/1.35 var(--display);color:var(--ink)}
.fq-q:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--neo-accent-b);outline-offset:-4px;border-radius:20px}
.fq-no{flex:none;font:800 .78rem var(--display);letter-spacing:.08em;color:var(--gray-2);transition:color .3s}
.fq-ic{flex:none;display:grid;place-items:center;width:40px;height:40px;border-radius:13px;color:var(--neo-accent-b);background:var(--neo);
  box-shadow:4px 4px 10px var(--neo-dark),-4px -4px 10px var(--neo-light);transition:background .35s,color .35s,box-shadow .35s}
.fq-ic svg{width:19px;height:19px;fill:none;stroke:currentColor;stroke-width:1.9;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}
.fq-t{flex:1}
.fq-pm{position:relative;flex:none;width:32px;height:32px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--neo);
  box-shadow:3px 3px 8px var(--neo-dark),-3px -3px 8px var(--neo-light);transition:transform .4s ease,background .35s}
.fq-pm::before,.fq-pm::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:50%;top:50%;width:12px;height:2px;border-radius:2px;background:var(--neo-accent-b);
  transform:translate(-50%,-50%);transition:transform .4s ease,background .35s}
.fq-pm::after{transform:translate(-50%,-50%) rotate(90deg)}
.fq-item.open .fq-no{color:var(--neo-accent-b)}
.fq-item.open .fq-ic{color:#fff;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--neo-accent-a),var(--neo-accent-b));box-shadow:0 10px 20px -8px rgba(47,95,214,.6)}
.fq-item.open .fq-pm{transform:rotate(180deg);background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--neo-accent-a),var(--neo-accent-b))}
.fq-item.open .fq-pm::before,.fq-item.open .fq-pm::after{background:#fff}
.fq-item.open .fq-pm::after{transform:translate(-50%,-50%) rotate(0deg)}
.fq-a{max-height:0;overflow:hidden;transition:max-height .45s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1)}
.fq-a p{margin:0;padding:0 24px 22px 98px;font-size:.96rem;line-height:1.7;color:#33415C}

@media(max-width:860px){
  .fq{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .fq-side{position:relative;top:0;order:2}
}
@media(max-width:520px){
  .fq-q{gap:10px;padding:15px 14px 15px 16px;font-size:.95rem}
  .fq-no{display:none}
  .fq-ic{width:34px;height:34px;border-radius:11px}
  .fq-a p{padding:0 16px 18px 60px;font-size:.9rem}
  .fq-side{padding:24px 20px}
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.fq-live{animation:none}.fq-item,.fq-a,.fq-pm{transition:none}}

/* ---------- contact: same centered layout, cleaned up ---------- */
.contact .wrap{max-width:860px}
.contact h2{font-size:clamp(2.4rem,6vw,5rem);line-height:1.02;margin-top:10px}
.contact h2 .acc{background:linear-gradient(120deg,var(--neo-accent-a),var(--neo-accent-b) 60%);-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;
  color:transparent!important;-webkit-text-fill-color:transparent!important;text-shadow:none!important}
.contact .sub{max-width:500px;margin:18px auto 30px;font-size:1.06rem;line-height:1.65}
.contact .socs{position:relative;gap:12px;margin-top:30px;padding-top:28px}
.contact .socs::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:0;left:50%;width:min(260px,60%);height:1px;transform:translateX(-50%);
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,var(--neo-dark),transparent)}
.contact .socs a{width:44px;height:44px;transition:transform .25s ease,color .25s ease}
.contact .socs a:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);color:var(--neo-accent-b)!important}

/* ---------- about: clean accent heading + stat cards with icons ---------- */
.about .big .acc{background:linear-gradient(120deg,var(--neo-accent-a),var(--neo-accent-b) 60%);-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;
  color:transparent!important;-webkit-text-fill-color:transparent!important;text-shadow:none!important}
.about .big .acc::after{display:none}
.about-side .mini{position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.mini-ic{position:absolute;top:22px;right:22px;display:grid;place-items:center;width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:13px;color:var(--neo-accent-b);
  background:var(--neo);box-shadow:4px 4px 10px var(--neo-dark),-4px -4px 10px var(--neo-light);transition:color .3s,background .3s,box-shadow .3s}
.mini-ic svg{width:20px;height:20px;fill:none;stroke:currentColor;stroke-width:1.9;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}
.about-side .mini:hover .mini-ic{color:#fff;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--neo-accent-a),var(--neo-accent-b));box-shadow:0 10px 20px -8px rgba(47,95,214,.6)}
.about-side .mini::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:26px;bottom:0;width:36px;height:3px;border-radius:3px 3px 0 0;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--neo-accent-a),var(--neo-accent-b));transition:width .4s ease}
.about-side .mini:hover::before{width:calc(100% - 52px)}
.about-side .mini .n{color:var(--ink)!important;-webkit-text-fill-color:var(--ink)!important}
@media(max-width:480px){.mini-ic{top:16px;right:16px;width:34px;height:34px;border-radius:11px}.mini-ic svg{width:17px;height:17px}}

/* ---------- scroll motion: progress bar, masked heading words, drawn eyebrow rules ---------- */
.scroll-prog{position:fixed;left:0;top:0;z-index:10000;width:100%;height:3px;transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:0 50%;pointer-events:none;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--neo-accent-a),var(--neo-accent-b));box-shadow:0 0 12px rgba(47,95,214,.5)}
.sec-head h2 .wm{display:inline-block;overflow:hidden;vertical-align:top;padding-bottom:.08em;margin-bottom:-.08em}
.sec-head h2 .wi{display:inline-block;transform-origin:0 100%;will-change:transform}
.eyebrow.eb-draw::before{transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:0 50%;transition:transform .8s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1) .1s}
.eyebrow.eb-draw.eb-in::before{transform:scaleX(1)}
/* touch screens: everything tappable gives a pressed response */
@media(hover:none){
  .svc-item,.xp-item,.fq-item,.mini,.rev-cap,.pf-card,.about-skills span,.btn,.spill,.work-arrow{-webkit-tap-highlight-color:transparent}
  .svc-item:active,.xp-item:active,.fq-q:active,.mini:active,.about-skills span:active,.btn:active,.spill:active,.work-arrow:active{scale:.96;transition:scale .12s ease}
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.eyebrow.eb-draw::before{transform:none;transition:none}}
/* cards waiting to slide in sit off to the side; clip (not hidden) so sticky elements keep working */
main{overflow-x:clip}

/* ---------- preloader: PORTFOLIO lights up — glowing letters, bloom and light rays from the word ---------- */
.pl-rays,.pl-bloom{position:absolute;left:50%;top:50%;pointer-events:none;opacity:0;will-change:transform,opacity}
.pl-rays{width:170vmax;height:170vmax;margin:-85vmax 0 0 -85vmax;
  background:repeating-conic-gradient(from 0deg,rgba(255,255,255,.55) 0deg 2.2deg,rgba(255,255,255,0) 2.2deg 9deg),
    repeating-conic-gradient(from 4deg,rgba(111,163,255,.28) 0deg 1.4deg,rgba(111,163,255,0) 1.4deg 13deg);
  -webkit-mask:radial-gradient(closest-side,#000 6%,rgba(0,0,0,.55) 22%,transparent 62%);
          mask:radial-gradient(closest-side,#000 6%,rgba(0,0,0,.55) 22%,transparent 62%)}
.pl-bloom{width:min(120vw,1100px);height:min(46vw,380px);margin:calc(min(46vw,380px)/-2) 0 0 calc(min(120vw,1100px)/-2);border-radius:50%;
  background:radial-gradient(closest-side,rgba(255,255,255,.95),rgba(190,214,255,.6) 45%,rgba(111,163,255,.18) 70%,transparent);filter:blur(6px)}
.pl-word{position:relative;z-index:1}
.pl-word.lit .pl-l{filter:drop-shadow(0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.95)) drop-shadow(0 0 10px rgba(255,255,255,.9)) drop-shadow(0 0 26px rgba(111,163,255,.75)) drop-shadow(0 12px 22px rgba(14,18,28,.18));
  transition:filter .6s ease,max-width .22s ease}
@media(max-width:600px){
  .pl-word{font-size:16vw}
  .pl-bloom{height:46vw;margin-top:-23vw}
}
.hero h1 .hl{display:inline-block}

/* ---------- services on phones: swipeable gradient card deck ---------- */
.svc-dots{display:none}
@media(max-width:760px){
  .svc-interactive{display:block}
  .svc-interactive .svc-preview,.svc-flow-svg,.svc-node{display:none!important}
  .svc-list{flex-direction:row;gap:14px;overflow-x:auto;scroll-snap-type:x mandatory;scrollbar-width:none;
    margin:0 -18px;padding:14px 11% 26px;overscroll-behavior-x:contain;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch}
  .svc-list::-webkit-scrollbar{display:none}
  .svc-list .svc-item{counter-increment:svc;position:relative;flex:0 0 78%;scroll-snap-align:center;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:14px;
    min-height:270px;padding:26px 22px 24px;border-radius:26px;overflow:hidden;color:var(--ink);
    background:var(--neo)!important;
    box-shadow:10px 10px 22px var(--neo-dark),-10px -10px 22px var(--neo-light)!important;
    opacity:.55;transform:scale(.9);transition:transform .45s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1),opacity .45s ease}
  .svc-list .svc-item.active{opacity:1;transform:scale(1)}
  .svc-list .svc-item::before{content:"0" counter(svc);position:absolute;right:20px;top:18px;font:900 3.2rem/1 var(--display);
    background:linear-gradient(150deg,var(--c1),var(--c2));-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent;opacity:.22}
  .svc-list .svc-item::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:22px;right:22px;top:0;height:4px;border-radius:0 0 4px 4px;
    background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--c1),var(--c2));pointer-events:none}
  .svc-list .svc-item .ic{width:58px;height:58px;background:linear-gradient(145deg,var(--c1),var(--c2))!important;
    box-shadow:0 12px 22px -10px var(--c2)!important;transform:none!important}
  .svc-list .svc-item .ic img,.svc-list .svc-item .ic svg{width:28px;height:28px}
  .svc-list .svc-item .txt{position:relative;z-index:1;margin-top:auto}
  .svc-list .svc-item .txt strong{font-size:1.3rem;line-height:1.2;color:var(--c2)!important;-webkit-text-fill-color:var(--c2)!important}
  .svc-list .svc-item .txt small{margin-top:8px;font-size:.9rem;line-height:1.55;color:#33415C!important;white-space:normal;display:block;-webkit-line-clamp:unset;overflow:visible}
  .svc-list{counter-reset:svc}
  .svc-dots{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:8px;margin-top:4px}
  .svc-dots i{width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--neo-dark);cursor:pointer;transition:width .3s,background .3s}
  .svc-dots i.on{width:24px;border-radius:5px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--neo-accent-a),var(--neo-accent-b))}
  .svc-swipe{margin-left:10px;font:700 .74rem var(--display);letter-spacing:.06em;color:var(--gray);transition:opacity .4s}
  .svc-swipe b{display:inline-block;color:var(--neo-accent-b);animation:svcNudge 1.4s ease-in-out infinite}
  .svc-dots.used .svc-swipe{opacity:0}
}
@keyframes svcNudge{50%{transform:translateX(5px)}}
/* tighter space above each section's heading */
main > section.sec:not(.story){padding-top:28px!important}
@media(max-width:760px){main > section.sec:not(.story){padding-top:24px!important}}
/* the story's particle cloud stays inside its own section, with clear air above it (marquee) */
main > section.story{overflow:clip;padding-top:64px!important;padding-bottom:48px!important}
@media(max-width:760px){main > section.story{padding-top:40px!important;padding-bottom:32px!important}}

/* ---------- experience: subtle side ambience (edge glows + drifting dot grid, centre stays clean) ---------- */
#experience{overflow:clip}
#experience::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;pointer-events:none;
  background:radial-gradient(rgba(47,95,214,.28) 1.2px,transparent 1.6px) 0 0/22px 22px;
  -webkit-mask:linear-gradient(90deg,#000 0,rgba(0,0,0,.6) 7%,transparent 17%,transparent 83%,rgba(0,0,0,.6) 93%,#000 100%);
          mask:linear-gradient(90deg,#000 0,rgba(0,0,0,.6) 7%,transparent 17%,transparent 83%,rgba(0,0,0,.6) 93%,#000 100%);
  animation:xpDots 18s linear infinite}
@keyframes xpDots{to{background-position:0 -220px}}
.xp-glow{position:absolute;z-index:-1;top:12%;width:min(34vw,460px);aspect-ratio:1;border-radius:50%;pointer-events:none;filter:blur(30px);
  animation:xpBreathe 9s ease-in-out infinite}
.xp-glow.l{left:max(-14vw,-200px);background:radial-gradient(closest-side,rgba(111,163,255,.38),transparent)}
.xp-glow.r{right:max(-14vw,-200px);top:38%;background:radial-gradient(closest-side,rgba(167,139,250,.30),transparent);animation-delay:-4.5s}
@keyframes xpBreathe{50%{transform:translateY(-26px) scale(1.08);opacity:.75}}
@media(max-width:760px){
  #experience::after{-webkit-mask:linear-gradient(90deg,#000 0,transparent 12%,transparent 88%,#000 100%);mask:linear-gradient(90deg,#000 0,transparent 12%,transparent 88%,#000 100%)}
  .xp-glow{width:60vw}
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){#experience::after,.xp-glow{animation:none}}
/* story portrait: the box takes the disc's own size (never a viewport-height guess), so the
   disc can't be cut off on short / wide windows; disc scales with the column width */
.story-portrait{height:auto!important;padding:28px 0}
.sp-disc{width:min(100%,520px)}
@media(max-width:1100px) and (min-width:861px){.sp-disc{width:min(100%,420px)}}
@media(max-width:860px){.story-portrait{padding:20px 0 8px}.sp-disc{width:min(86vw,380px)}}
/* perf: drift the experience dot grid with a composited transform (no per-frame repaint),
   and soften the side glows with the gradient itself instead of a live blur filter */
#experience::after{inset:auto 0 0 0;top:0;height:calc(100% + 220px);animation:xpDotsT 18s linear infinite;will-change:transform}
@keyframes xpDotsT{to{transform:translateY(-220px)}}
.xp-glow{filter:none}
.xp-glow.l{background:radial-gradient(closest-side,rgba(111,163,255,.32),rgba(111,163,255,.12) 55%,transparent)}
.xp-glow.r{background:radial-gradient(closest-side,rgba(167,139,250,.26),rgba(167,139,250,.1) 55%,transparent)}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){#experience::after{animation:none}}

/* ---------- phones / touch: calm mode — no decorative loops, no live glass blur ---------- */
@media (max-width:760px), (pointer:coarse){
  .snow,.xp-glow{display:none!important}
  #experience::after{display:none!important}
  .sp-chip,.fq-live,.about-badge .d,.hero-glow,.svc-swipe b,.btn-blue,.btn-out,.navpill,.about-badge{animation:none!important}
  *,*::before,*::after{-webkit-backdrop-filter:none!important;backdrop-filter:none!important}
  .story-copy,.fq-side{background:rgba(246,249,253,.96)!important}
  /* hero ribbons: a blurred SVG filter re-rendering every frame of an infinite opacity pulse
     is the single most expensive thing in the hero on a phone GPU — freeze it at rest */
  .rb{animation:none!important;opacity:.82!important}
  /* preloader: pl-rays is a hidden (opacity:0) 170vmax layer — will-change still makes the
     browser reserve and composite it the whole time the preloader is up; never render it */
  .pl-rays{display:none!important}
}
/* phones: the hero reserves a full screen of height, so the web-font swap (fallback font wraps
   onto more lines) can't change its size and push the page around while loading */
@media (max-width:760px){
  .hero{min-height:100vh!important;min-height:100svh!important;display:flex;align-items:center}
  .hero > .wrap{width:100%}
}