@import url("./base-styles.css?v=brand-refine-16");

/* Conversion additions built in the established Brandvertise visual language. */
.proof-strip {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: .82fr 1.18fr;
  align-items: end;
  gap: clamp(46px,7vw,112px);
  margin-top: 34px;
  margin-bottom: 128px;
  padding: 82px 0 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);
}
.proof-strip::before { content: ""; position: absolute; width: 420px; height: 420px; left: -280px; top: -70px; border: 1px solid rgba(46,132,247,.18); border-radius: 50%; box-shadow: 0 0 90px rgba(46,132,247,.05); pointer-events: none; }
.proof-intro { position: relative; z-index: 1; padding-bottom: 8px; }
.proof-intro > p { margin: 0 0 24px; color: #7eb6ff; font-size: 10px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .15em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.proof-intro h2 { margin: 0; color: #f5f8fc; font-size: clamp(39px,4.15vw,62px); line-height: .98; letter-spacing: -.05em; }
.proof-intro > span { max-width: 500px; margin-top: 28px; display: block; color: #c2cad5; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.7; }
.proof-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2); border-radius: 25px; overflow: hidden; background: linear-gradient(145deg,rgba(12,20,31,.76),rgba(2,5,9,.9)); box-shadow: 0 28px 80px rgba(0,0,0,.25),inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.035); }
.proof-grid article { position: relative; min-height: 218px; padding: 26px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; overflow: hidden; transition: background .55s ease,transform .65s var(--ease); }
.proof-grid article:nth-child(odd) { border-right: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14); }
.proof-grid article:nth-child(-n+2) { border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14); }
.proof-grid article::after { content: ""; position: absolute; width: 130px; height: 130px; right: -75px; top: -75px; border: 1px solid rgba(67,146,249,.25); border-radius: 50%; opacity: 0; transform: scale(.65); transition: opacity .6s ease,transform .8s var(--ease); }
.proof-grid article:hover { background: rgba(33,83,149,.15); }
.proof-grid article:hover::after { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
.proof-grid article > span { color: #6faeff; font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: .12em; }
.proof-grid strong { max-width: 270px; margin: auto 0 14px; color: #f1f5fb; font-size: clamp(20px,1.75vw,27px); font-weight: 500; line-height: 1.05; letter-spacing: -.035em; }
.proof-grid p { max-width: 300px; margin: 0; color: #b6c0cc; font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.6; }

.case-facts { width: 100%; margin: 14px 0 18px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr); gap: 8px; }
.case-facts span { min-height: 70px; padding: 13px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: space-between; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16); border-radius: 10px; color: #d2d7de; font-size: 11px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.018); }
.case-facts small { color: #76818e; font-size: 8px; letter-spacing: .11em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.project-story .arrow-button.compact { margin-top: auto; }

.service-card { min-height: 610px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.service-card::after { display: none; }
.service-card .card-index { margin: 0; }
.service-card h3 { margin: 16px 0 12px; }
.service-card > p:not(.card-index) { min-height: 82px; }
.service-deliverables { margin: 2px 0 4px; padding: 18px 0; display: grid; gap: 12px; list-style: none; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12); border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12); }
.service-deliverables li { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 11px; color: #b9c2cd; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.45; }
.service-deliverables li::before { content: ""; width: 6px; height: 6px; flex: none; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--blue); box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(46,132,247,.72); }

.why-us { padding: 70px 0 170px; }
.why-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr); gap: 20px; }
.why-card { position: relative; overflow: hidden; min-height: 320px; padding: 28px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.34); border-radius: 24px; background: linear-gradient(145deg,rgba(12,19,29,.74),rgba(2,4,7,.88)); box-shadow: 0 24px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.24), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.035); transition: transform .7s var(--ease), border-color .7s var(--ease), box-shadow .7s var(--ease); }
.why-card::before { content: ""; position: absolute; width: 260px; height: 260px; top: -170px; right: -110px; border: 1px solid rgba(46,132,247,.25); border-radius: 50%; box-shadow: 0 0 0 48px rgba(46,132,247,.025),0 0 70px rgba(46,132,247,.09); }
.why-card:hover { transform: translateY(-7px); border-color: rgba(75,151,251,.85); box-shadow: 0 30px 80px rgba(0,0,0,.35),0 0 25px rgba(46,132,247,.12); }
.why-card > span { color: var(--blue); font-size: 11px; }
.why-card h3 { max-width: 270px; margin: auto 0 20px; font-size: 30px; line-height: 1.03; letter-spacing: -.035em; }
.why-card p { margin: 0; color: #aeb6c0; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.65; }

.process-step small { display: block; margin-top: 9px; color: #66788d; font-size: 9px; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; transition: color .45s ease; }
.process-step.active small,.process-step:hover small { color: #70acfa; }

.client-fit { padding: 80px 0 170px; display: block; }
.client-fit::before { content: ""; position: absolute; width: 520px; height: 520px; left: -39%; top: -12%; border: 1px solid rgba(46,132,247,.14); border-radius: 50%; box-shadow: 0 0 100px rgba(46,132,247,.055); }
.fit-copy { max-width: 920px; margin: 0 auto 64px; text-align: center; }
.fit-copy .section-index.left { text-align: center; }
.fit-copy h2 { margin: 0; font-size: clamp(47px,4.8vw,70px); line-height: .97; letter-spacing: -.05em; }
.fit-copy > p:last-child { max-width: 660px; margin: 30px auto 0; color: #aeb5bf; line-height: 1.65; }
.fit-list { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4,1fr); gap: 14px; }
.fit-list article { min-height: 150px; padding: 23px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: space-between; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.32); border-radius: 20px; background: linear-gradient(145deg,rgba(10,16,24,.68),rgba(2,4,7,.82)); transition: transform .6s var(--ease),border-color .6s ease,background .6s ease; }
.fit-list article:hover { transform: translateY(-5px); border-color: var(--blue); background: linear-gradient(145deg,rgba(17,30,48,.76),rgba(2,6,11,.88)); }
.fit-list b { width: 30px; height: 30px; display: grid; place-items: center; border: 1px solid rgba(46,132,247,.7); border-radius: 50%; color: var(--blue); font-size: 9px; font-weight: 500; }
.fit-list p { margin: 20px 0 0; color: #c6ccd3; line-height: 1.5; }

.faq { padding: 80px 0 170px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.28fr .72fr; gap: 100px; align-items: start; }
.faq-copy { position: sticky; top: 120px; grid-column: 2; grid-row: 1; }
.faq-list { grid-column: 1; grid-row: 1; }
.faq-copy h2 { margin-top: 0; font-size: clamp(46px,4.8vw,68px); line-height: .98; }
.faq-list { border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25); }
.faq-item { border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25); }
.faq-item button { width: 100%; min-height: 92px; padding: 22px 0; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 25px; border: 0; background: transparent; text-align: left; cursor: pointer; font-size: 17px; }
.faq-item button b { width: 36px; height: 36px; display: grid; place-items: center; flex: none; border: 1px solid var(--blue); border-radius: 50%; background: rgba(46,132,247,.07); font-size: 18px; font-weight: 400; transition: transform .6s var(--ease),background .45s ease; }
.faq-item.open button b { transform: rotate(180deg); background: var(--blue); }
.faq-answer { display: grid; grid-template-rows: 0fr; opacity: 0; transition: grid-template-rows .8s var(--ease),opacity .45s ease; }
.faq-item.open .faq-answer { grid-template-rows: 1fr; opacity: 1; }
.faq-answer p { min-height: 0; overflow: hidden; max-width: 670px; margin: 0; color: #aeb6c0; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.75; }
.faq-item.open .faq-answer p { margin-bottom: 28px; }

.direct-email { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; margin-top: 28px; padding-bottom: 7px; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(46,132,247,.65); color: #d7e8ff; font-size: 13px; }
.direct-email span { color: var(--blue); transition: transform .45s var(--ease); }.direct-email:hover span { transform: rotate(45deg); }
.contact-copy > p:nth-of-type(2) { color: #aeb5bf; max-width: 380px; line-height: 1.6; margin-top: 32px; }
.contact-form select { width: 100%; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.38); border-radius: 9px; background-color: rgba(3,6,10,.92); color: white; padding: 16px; outline: 0; transition: border-color .3s,box-shadow .3s; }
.contact-form select:focus { border-color: var(--blue); box-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(46,132,247,.18); }
.form-honeypot { position: absolute!important; left: -10000px!important; width: 1px!important; height: 1px!important; overflow: hidden!important; opacity: 0!important; pointer-events: none!important; }
.checkbox i { line-height: 1.5; }
.checkbox i b { font: inherit; color: inherit; }
.checkbox i a { color: #8fc2ff; text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-color: rgba(143,194,255,.3); text-underline-offset: 3px; }
.contact-form .submit-button:disabled { cursor: wait; opacity: .62; transform: none; }
.form-note { transition: color .3s ease,opacity .3s ease; }
.form-note[data-state="pending"] { color: #91b8e8; }
.form-note[data-state="success"] { color: #78d6aa; }
.form-note[data-state="error"] { color: #ff9b9b; }

@media (max-width: 1000px) {
  .proof-strip { grid-template-columns: 1fr; align-items: start; gap: 45px; }
  .proof-intro > span { max-width: 620px; }
  .why-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }.why-card { min-height: 250px; }
  .client-fit { gap: 45px; }.fit-list { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }.faq { gap: 50px; }
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .proof-strip { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 88px; padding-top: 58px; gap: 34px; }
  .proof-intro h2 { font-size: 42px; }
  .proof-intro > span { font-size: 13px; }
  .proof-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; border-radius: 20px; }
  .proof-grid article { min-height: 180px; padding: 23px; border-right: 0!important; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14); }
  .proof-grid article:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
  .case-facts { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }.case-facts span { min-height: 58px; }
  .service-card { min-height: auto; }.service-deliverables { margin-bottom: 16px; }.service-deliverables li { font-size: 14px; }
  .why-us { padding: 40px 0 110px; }.why-card { min-height: 235px; }
  .client-fit,.faq { padding: 60px 0 110px; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 48px; }.fit-copy h2,.faq-copy h2 { font-size: 48px; }.fit-list { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }.fit-list article { min-height: 125px; }.faq-copy { position: static; }
  .contact-copy > p:nth-of-type(2) { max-width: none; }
}

/* A single cinematic arrival, followed by a completely still background. */
.page-loader {
  overflow: hidden;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 50% 48%, rgba(46,132,247,.13), transparent 29%),
    linear-gradient(180deg,#020407 0%,#03070d 52%,#010203 100%);
  transform: translate3d(0,0,0);
  transition: transform .72s cubic-bezier(.76,0,.24,1), visibility 0s .72s;
}
.page-loader::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg,transparent 49.9%,rgba(115,179,255,.14) 50%,transparent 50.1%),
    linear-gradient(transparent 49.9%,rgba(115,179,255,.1) 50%,transparent 50.1%);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: scale(.55);
  animation: loader-grid-impact 1.25s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1) .1s both;
}
.page-loader::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  top: 50%;
  width: min(720px,92vw);
  aspect-ratio: 1;
  border: 1px solid rgba(103,171,255,.12);
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 90px rgba(46,132,247,.08), inset 0 0 90px rgba(46,132,247,.055);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translate(-50%,-50%) scale(.34);
  animation: loader-shockwave 1.45s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1) .08s both;
}
.page-loader.loaded {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: hidden;
  transform: translate3d(0,-100%,0);
}
.loader-stage {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  width: min(360px,82vw);
  aspect-ratio: 1;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  perspective: 900px;
}
.loader-logo {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3;
  width: clamp(82px,8vw,112px);
  height: auto;
  opacity: 0;
  transform-origin: 50% 54%;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 22px 28px rgba(0,0,0,.68)) drop-shadow(0 0 16px rgba(96,165,255,.18));
  animation: loader-logo-arrive 1.35s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1) .12s both;
}
.loader-orbit {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  opacity: 0;
  transform-style: preserve-3d;
}
.loader-orbit-outer {
  inset: 7%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(116,181,255,.26);
  box-shadow: 0 0 38px rgba(46,132,247,.08),inset 0 0 30px rgba(46,132,247,.05);
  animation: loader-orbit-outer 1.3s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1) .12s both;
}
.loader-orbit-inner {
  inset: 24%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(219,235,255,.18);
  animation: loader-orbit-inner 1.2s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1) .2s both;
}
.loader-flare {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 4;
  left: 2%;
  right: 2%;
  top: 50%;
  height: 1px;
  opacity: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#64a9ff 42%,#f2f8ff 50%,#64a9ff 58%,transparent);
  box-shadow: 0 0 18px 2px rgba(66,151,255,.38);
  transform: scaleX(.05);
  animation: loader-flare-pass 1.05s cubic-bezier(.22,.72,.2,1) .54s both;
}
.loader-wordmark {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 3;
  left: 50%;
  bottom: 1%;
  width: 230px;
  height: 22px;
  overflow: hidden;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translate3d(-50%,12px,0);
  animation: loader-name-arrive .75s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1) .76s both;
}
.loader-wordmark img {
  position: absolute;
  width: 284px;
  max-width: none;
  height: auto;
  left: -27px;
  top: -185px;
}
@keyframes loader-logo-arrive {
  0% { opacity: 0; transform: translate3d(0,34px,-240px) rotateX(18deg) rotateY(-24deg) scale(.52); filter: blur(10px) drop-shadow(0 22px 28px rgba(0,0,0,.68)); }
  62% { opacity: 1; transform: translate3d(0,-5px,16px) rotateX(-2deg) rotateY(3deg) scale(1.035); filter: blur(0) drop-shadow(0 26px 34px rgba(0,0,0,.7)) drop-shadow(0 0 25px rgba(96,165,255,.3)); }
  100% { opacity: 1; transform: translate3d(0,0,0) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) scale(1); filter: blur(0) drop-shadow(0 22px 28px rgba(0,0,0,.68)) drop-shadow(0 0 16px rgba(96,165,255,.18)); }
}
@keyframes loader-orbit-outer {
  0% { opacity: 0; transform: rotateX(72deg) rotateZ(-54deg) scale(.28); }
  58% { opacity: .9; }
  100% { opacity: .55; transform: rotateX(66deg) rotateZ(16deg) scale(1); }
}
@keyframes loader-orbit-inner {
  0% { opacity: 0; transform: rotateY(74deg) rotateZ(68deg) scale(.32); }
  100% { opacity: .48; transform: rotateY(62deg) rotateZ(-12deg) scale(1); }
}
@keyframes loader-flare-pass {
  0% { opacity: 0; transform: scaleX(.05) translateY(22px); }
  42% { opacity: .92; }
  100% { opacity: 0; transform: scaleX(1) translateY(-18px); }
}
@keyframes loader-name-arrive {
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translate3d(-50%,0,0); }
}
@keyframes loader-grid-impact {
  0% { opacity: 0; transform: scale(.55); }
  48% { opacity: .8; }
  100% { opacity: .18; transform: scale(1); }
}
@keyframes loader-shockwave {
  0% { opacity: 0; transform: translate(-50%,-50%) scale(.34); }
  34% { opacity: .9; }
  100% { opacity: .18; transform: translate(-50%,-50%) scale(1); }
}

/* No ambient loop: depth remains as a composed, static backdrop after the intro. */
.depth-plane,
.depth-slab,
.depth-grid,
.depth-horizon { animation: none; transition: translate .24s linear; will-change: translate; }
.orbital { animation: none; transition: none; will-change: auto; }
.scroll-cue span { animation: none; opacity: .72; }
.hero.hero-intro .orbital-one { animation: hero-orbit-arrive 1.8s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1) both; }
.hero.hero-intro .orbital-two { animation: hero-orbit-arrive-two 2s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1) 80ms both; }

/* Hold the visible page entrance until the loader begins to reveal it. */
html.intro-pending,
html.intro-pending body { overflow: hidden; }
html.intro-pending .site-header {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translate3d(-50%,-18px,0);
}
html.intro-pending .hero-content > .eyebrow,
html.intro-pending .hero-content > .hero-copy,
html.intro-pending .hero-content > .hero-actions {
  opacity: 0;
  filter: blur(7px);
  transform: translate3d(0,28px,0);
}
html.intro-pending .scroll-cue {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translate3d(-50%,18px,0);
}
html.intro-complete .site-header { transition-duration: .85s; }
html.intro-complete .scroll-cue {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translate3d(-50%,0,0);
  transition: opacity .9s ease .65s,transform 1.1s var(--ease) .65s;
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .loader-stage { width: min(300px,80vw); }
  .loader-logo { width: clamp(74px,23vw,94px); }
  .loader-wordmark { bottom: 0; width: 188px; height: 18px; }
  .loader-wordmark img { width: 232px; left: -22px; top: -151px; }
  .depth-slab-a { left: -42vw; opacity: .58; }
  .depth-slab-b { right: -52vw; opacity: .48; }
  .depth-slab-c { left: 8vw; opacity: .38; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html:not(.motion-enabled) .page-loader,
  html:not(.motion-enabled) .page-loader::before,
  html:not(.motion-enabled) .page-loader::after,
  html:not(.motion-enabled) .loader-logo,
  html:not(.motion-enabled) .loader-orbit,
  html:not(.motion-enabled) .loader-flare,
  html:not(.motion-enabled) .loader-wordmark { animation: none; transition-duration: .01ms; }
  html:not(.motion-enabled) .loader-logo { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
  html:not(.motion-enabled) .loader-wordmark { opacity: 1; transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

/* One quiet button language: a thin blue contour, no rotating or sweeping effects. */
.solid-button,
.outline-button,
.arrow-button,
.hero-actions .solid-button,
.contact-form .submit-button,
.header-cta {
  isolation: isolate;
  border: 1px solid rgba(91,161,252,.72);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(9,17,28,.94),rgba(2,6,11,.96));
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.045),inset 0 0 8px rgba(46,132,247,.1),0 0 8px rgba(46,132,247,.13);
  color: #f5f8fc;
}
.solid-button::before,
.outline-button::before,
.arrow-button::before,
.header-cta::after { display: none; }
.solid-button:hover,
.outline-button:hover,
.arrow-button:hover,
.hero-actions .solid-button:hover,
.contact-form .submit-button:hover,
.header-cta:hover {
  border-color: rgba(119,182,255,.92);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(17,34,55,.96),rgba(3,9,16,.98));
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.06),inset 0 0 10px rgba(46,132,247,.15),0 0 12px rgba(46,132,247,.2);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.arrow-button b {
  border: 1px solid rgba(101,171,255,.68);
  background: rgba(46,132,247,.12);
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 7px rgba(46,132,247,.12);
}
.arrow-button:hover b { background: rgba(46,132,247,.2); }

/* Cinematic two-line reveal: high-impact on arrival, completely still once settled. */
.hero-title-motion {
  position: relative;
  isolation: isolate;
}
.hero-title-motion::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  z-index: -1;
  left: 50%;
  top: 54%;
  width: min(760px, 92vw);
  height: 220px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse,rgba(46,132,247,.19),rgba(46,132,247,.055) 38%,transparent 72%);
  filter: blur(24px);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translate(-50%,-50%) scale(.58);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hero-title-motion .hero-motion-line,
.hero-title-motion .hero-motion-track {
  color: inherit;
  background: none;
  background-clip: border-box;
  -webkit-background-clip: border-box;
  text-shadow: none;
  animation: none;
}
.hero-title-motion .hero-motion-line {
  position: relative;
  display: block;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: .12em .08em;
  margin: -.12em -.08em;
}
.hero-title-motion .hero-motion-line::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 10%;
  bottom: 10%;
  left: 0;
  width: 2px;
  opacity: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg,transparent,#dcecff 30%,#2e84f7 72%,transparent);
  box-shadow: 0 0 18px 4px rgba(72,151,255,.5);
  transform: translateX(-20px);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hero-title-motion .hero-motion-track {
  display: inline-block;
  opacity: 0;
  filter: blur(7px);
  transform: translate3d(0,112%,0) skewY(3deg) scaleY(.9);
  transform-origin: left bottom;
  will-change: transform,opacity,filter,clip-path;
}
.hero-title-motion.is-animated::before { animation: hero-aura-impact 1.75s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1) 260ms both; }
.hero-title-motion.is-animated .hero-motion-track { animation: hero-line-rise 1.22s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1) forwards; }
.hero-title-motion.is-animated .hero-motion-line:nth-child(2) .hero-motion-track { animation-delay: 160ms; }
.hero-title-motion.is-animated .hero-motion-line::after { animation: hero-reveal-beam 1.05s cubic-bezier(.2,.75,.2,1) 80ms both; }
.hero-title-motion.is-animated .hero-motion-line:nth-child(2)::after { animation-delay: 240ms; }
.hero-title-motion .hero-motion-accent {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
  font-style: normal;
  color: transparent;
  background: linear-gradient(105deg,#2e84f7 8%,#2e84f7 37%,#d7e9ff 49%,#67acff 57%,#2e84f7 76%);
  background-size: 260% 100%;
  background-position: 100% center;
  background-clip: text;
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  text-shadow: 0 0 28px rgba(46,132,247,.13);
}
.hero-title-motion.is-animated .hero-motion-accent { animation: hero-accent-flash 1.45s cubic-bezier(.22,.72,.2,1) 620ms both; }
@keyframes hero-line-rise {
  0% { opacity: 0; filter: blur(7px); transform: translate3d(0,112%,0) skewY(3deg) scaleY(.9); }
  62% { opacity: 1; filter: blur(0); transform: translate3d(0,-5%,0) skewY(-.35deg) scaleY(1.015); }
  100% { opacity: 1; filter: blur(0); transform: translate3d(0,0,0) skewY(0) scaleY(1); }
}
@keyframes hero-reveal-beam {
  0% { opacity: 0; transform: translateX(-20px); }
  12% { opacity: .95; }
  78% { opacity: .75; }
  100% { opacity: 0; transform: translateX(calc(100vw - 20px)); }
}
@keyframes hero-aura-impact {
  0% { opacity: 0; transform: translate(-50%,-50%) scale(.58); }
  45% { opacity: 1; transform: translate(-50%,-50%) scale(1.03); }
  100% { opacity: .28; transform: translate(-50%,-50%) scale(1); }
}
@keyframes hero-accent-flash {
  0% { background-position: 100% center; text-shadow: 0 0 0 rgba(46,132,247,0); }
  58% { text-shadow: 0 0 34px rgba(68,153,255,.34); }
  100% { background-position: 0 center; text-shadow: 0 0 24px rgba(46,132,247,.13); }
}

.hero.hero-intro .orbital-one { animation: hero-orbit-arrive 1.8s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1) both; }
.hero.hero-intro .orbital-two { animation: hero-orbit-arrive-two 2s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1) 80ms both; }
@keyframes hero-orbit-arrive {
  0% { opacity: 0; transform: translateX(-50%) scale(.84); }
  58% { opacity: 1; border-color: rgba(95,169,255,.58); }
  100% { opacity: 1; transform: translateX(-50%) scale(1); }
}
@keyframes hero-orbit-arrive-two {
  0% { opacity: 0; transform: translateX(-50%) scale(.72); }
  58% { opacity: .95; border-color: rgba(95,169,255,.52); }
  100% { opacity: .8; transform: translateX(-50%) scale(1); }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html:not(.motion-enabled) .hero-title-motion .hero-motion-track { opacity: 1; filter: none; transform: none; }
  html:not(.motion-enabled) .hero-title-motion.is-animated::before,
  html:not(.motion-enabled) .hero-title-motion.is-animated .hero-motion-track,
  html:not(.motion-enabled) .hero-title-motion.is-animated .hero-motion-line::after,
  html:not(.motion-enabled) .hero-title-motion.is-animated .hero-motion-accent { animation: none; }
}

/* Language control and translation transition. */
.header-actions { justify-self: end; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; }
.language-switch {
  position: relative;
  isolation: isolate;
  width: 88px;
  height: 42px;
  padding: 3px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  align-items: center;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22);
  border-radius: 99px;
  background: rgba(3,7,12,.72);
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.045),0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.22);
  cursor: pointer;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.language-switch::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  z-index: -1;
  left: 3px;
  top: 3px;
  width: calc(50% - 3px);
  height: calc(100% - 6px);
  border-radius: inherit;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg,#286fc8,#17477f);
  box-shadow: 0 0 13px rgba(46,132,247,.24);
  transform: translateX(0);
  transition: transform .65s var(--ease),box-shadow .45s ease;
}
html[lang="de"] .language-switch::before { transform: translateX(100%); }
.language-switch span { color: #788493; font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .08em; transition: color .45s ease; }
html[lang="en"] .language-switch [data-lang-option="en"],
html[lang="de"] .language-switch [data-lang-option="de"] { color: white; }
html.language-changing { cursor: progress; }
[data-i18n], [data-i18n-html] { transform-origin: 50% 50%; }
.scroll-cue i { font-style: normal; }

/* Real case studies: visual systems derived from the verified project scopes. */
.project-card-featured .project-content-inner { grid-template-columns: 1.16fr .84fr; }
.project-card-featured .project-visual { min-height: 430px; }
.case-status { display: inline-flex!important; align-items: center; gap: 9px; margin: 0 0 21px!important; color: #8ebeff!important; font-size: 9px!important; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.case-status i { width: 7px; height: 7px; border-radius: 50%; background: #ffbd59; box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(255,189,89,.7); }
.case-status.complete i { background: #50d6a0; box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(80,214,160,.7); }
.case-facts span b { color: #dce4ee; font-size: 11px; font-weight: 500; line-height: 1.35; }
.case-note { margin: 0 0 22px!important; padding-left: 15px; border-left: 1px solid rgba(86,160,255,.52); color: #8995a3!important; font-size: 11px!important; line-height: 1.65!important; }

.project-rsl { padding: 34px; background: radial-gradient(circle at 72% 18%,rgba(36,87,167,.28),transparent 34%),linear-gradient(145deg,#0d1828,#05080d 68%); }
.project-rsl::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(86,131,185,.07) 1px,transparent 1px),linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(86,131,185,.07) 1px,transparent 1px); background-size: 32px 32px; mask-image: linear-gradient(135deg,#000,transparent 72%); pointer-events: none; }
.rsl-browser { position: relative; z-index: 2; width: min(100%,560px); padding: 18px; border: 1px solid rgba(128,173,229,.3); border-radius: 13px; background: rgba(247,250,253,.96); color: #172b4d; box-shadow: 0 30px 80px rgba(0,0,0,.48),0 0 45px rgba(36,87,167,.16); transform: rotateY(-7deg) rotateX(3deg); transition: transform 1s var(--ease),box-shadow 1s var(--ease); }
.project-card.open .rsl-browser { transform: rotateY(0) rotateX(0); box-shadow: 0 34px 90px rgba(0,0,0,.5),0 0 58px rgba(36,87,167,.23); }
.rsl-top { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; padding-bottom: 13px; border-bottom: 1px solid #dce4ed; font-size: 7px; letter-spacing: .08em; }
.rsl-top strong { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; font-size: 10px; }.rsl-top strong i { width: 9px; height: 15px; border-radius: 2px; background: linear-gradient(180deg,#5c8fd2 45%,#2457a7 45%); transform: skewY(-18deg); }.rsl-top > span { color: #758399; }.rsl-top > b { padding: 5px 8px; border-radius: 4px; background: #2457a7; color: white; font-size: 6px; }
.rsl-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 92px; gap: 10px; margin: 14px 0 10px; }.rsl-chart,.rsl-score { min-height: 154px; padding: 13px; border: 1px solid #dce4ed; border-radius: 7px; background: white; }.rsl-chart small,.rsl-score small { color: #708099; font-size: 6px; letter-spacing: .11em; }.rsl-chart svg { width: 100%; margin-top: 25px; overflow: visible; }.rsl-chart path { fill: none; stroke: #2457a7; stroke-width: 3; filter: drop-shadow(0 5px 4px rgba(36,87,167,.18)); stroke-dasharray: 370; stroke-dashoffset: 370; }.project-card.open .rsl-chart path { animation: rsl-chart-draw 1.8s var(--ease) .35s forwards; }@keyframes rsl-chart-draw { to { stroke-dashoffset: 0; } }
.rsl-score { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; justify-content: center; }.rsl-score strong { margin: 9px 0 3px; font-size: 38px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: -.07em; }.rsl-score span { color: #25825d; font-size: 6px; font-weight: 700; }
.rsl-table { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr); gap: 7px; }.rsl-table span { padding: 9px; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; border-radius: 5px; background: #edf2f7; color: #4d5f77; font-size: 6px; }.rsl-table b { color: #25825d; }

.project-cafe { padding: 28px; align-items: end; background: radial-gradient(circle at 28% 26%,rgba(184,86,47,.28),transparent 32%),linear-gradient(135deg,#35170f,#120807 70%); }
.cafe-glow { position: absolute; width: 310px; height: 310px; left: -70px; top: -90px; border: 1px solid rgba(255,194,142,.18); border-radius: 50%; box-shadow: 0 0 0 45px rgba(255,157,92,.025),0 0 80px rgba(255,130,69,.12); }
.cafe-phone { position: relative; z-index: 2; width: 250px; min-height: 365px; padding: 19px; border: 1px solid rgba(255,223,197,.35); border-radius: 28px; background: linear-gradient(155deg,#fff9f1,#ead9c8); color: #442419; box-shadow: 0 32px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.48); transform: translateX(-36px) rotate(-5deg); transition: transform 1s var(--ease); }.project-card.open .cafe-phone { transform: translateX(-20px) rotate(-2deg); }
.cafe-phone-top { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr auto; align-items: center; padding: 4px 2px 19px; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(68,36,25,.16); }.cafe-phone-top span { font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: .22em; }.cafe-phone-top strong { grid-column: 1; font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 17px; letter-spacing: .06em; }.cafe-phone-top i { grid-column: 2; grid-row: 1 / 3; font-size: 7px; font-style: normal; }
.cafe-menu-card { position: relative; margin-top: 10px; padding: 14px; display: grid; border-radius: 10px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.76); box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(77,35,20,.08); }.cafe-menu-card b { font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 13px; }.cafe-menu-card span { margin-top: 4px; color: #876b60; font-size: 8px; }.cafe-menu-card small { position: absolute; right: 13px; top: 15px; color: #a44c2f; font-size: 8px; }.cafe-phone button { width: 100%; min-height: 39px; margin-top: 16px; border: 0; border-radius: 7px; background: #6f2e1d; color: white; font-size: 8px; letter-spacing: .09em; }
.cafe-ticket { position: absolute; z-index: 3; right: 22px; top: 54px; width: 128px; min-height: 118px; padding: 15px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; border: 1px solid rgba(255,222,197,.3); border-radius: 13px; background: rgba(45,19,13,.9); box-shadow: 0 22px 45px rgba(0,0,0,.35); transform: rotate(8deg); }.cafe-ticket small { color: #d6a88f; font-size: 6px; letter-spacing: .15em; }.cafe-ticket strong { margin: 12px 0 auto; font-size: 29px; font-weight: 300; }.cafe-ticket span { color: #f0b994; font-size: 6px; }

/* One deliberate action after the service overview. */
.services-cta { margin-top: 28px; padding: 30px 34px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 40px; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25); border-radius: 24px; background: linear-gradient(120deg,rgba(10,19,31,.78),rgba(2,5,9,.9)); box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.04),0 24px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.25); }
.services-cta > div { max-width: 700px; }.services-cta > div > span { color: #73affb; font-size: 9px; letter-spacing: .13em; text-transform: uppercase; }.services-cta h3 { margin: 10px 0 8px; font-size: clamp(23px,2.4vw,34px); letter-spacing: -.035em; }.services-cta p { margin: 0; color: #9fa9b5; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.55; }.services-cta .arrow-button { flex: none; }

.contact-form label > i { color: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: normal; font-weight: inherit; }
.checkbox > i { color: inherit; font-style: normal; }

@media (max-width: 1000px) {
  .header-cta { width: 158px; }
  .project-card-featured .project-content-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .project-card-featured .project-visual { min-height: 390px; }
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .header-actions { gap: 4px; }
  .language-switch { width: 78px; height: 38px; }
  .project-trigger { min-height: 116px; }
  .project-meta { max-width: 250px; line-height: 1.45; }
  .project-card-featured .project-visual { min-height: 320px; padding: 16px; }
  .rsl-browser { padding: 12px; transform: none; }.rsl-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 70px; }.rsl-chart,.rsl-score { min-height: 122px; padding: 9px; }.rsl-score strong { font-size: 29px; }.rsl-table { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }.rsl-table span:nth-child(n+2) { display: none; }
  .cafe-phone { width: 205px; min-height: 300px; padding: 14px; transform: translateX(-10px) rotate(-3deg); }.project-card.open .cafe-phone { transform: translateX(-6px) rotate(-1deg); }.cafe-ticket { right: 5px; top: 35px; width: 105px; min-height: 96px; padding: 12px; }
  .services-cta { padding: 25px 20px; flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }.services-cta .arrow-button { width: 100%; }
}

/* Scroll-led process story: the viewport holds while each outcome moves into focus. */
.process-scroll {
  --process-progress: 0;
  height: 400vh;
  padding: 0;
  display: block;
}
.process-scroll::before {
  position: absolute;
  width: min(760px, 62vw);
  height: min(760px, 62vw);
  right: -30%;
  top: 22%;
  border-color: rgba(46,132,247,.14);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 90px rgba(46,132,247,.015), 0 0 150px rgba(46,132,247,.08);
}
.process-sticky {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  height: 100vh;
  min-height: 680px;
  padding: 96px 0 64px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: .76fr 1.24fr;
  align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(60px, 8vw, 120px);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.process-scroll .process-copy {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  translate: none;
}
.process-scroll .process-copy h2 {
  font-size: clamp(51px, 5.3vw, 76px);
  line-height: .9;
}
.process-scroll .process-copy > p[data-i18n="process.copy"] {
  max-width: 390px;
  margin: 34px 0 0;
  color: #aeb7c2;
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.65;
}
.process-progress {
  width: min(360px, 100%);
  margin-top: 38px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr auto;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
}
.process-progress i {
  position: relative;
  height: 1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.18);
}
.process-progress i span {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg,#2e84f7,#a9d0ff);
  box-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(46,132,247,.7);
  transform: scaleX(var(--process-progress));
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform .12s linear;
}
.process-progress b {
  color: #8dbfff;
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}
.process-scroll .process-scroll-hint {
  max-width: none;
  margin: 22px 0 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  color: #687687;
  font-size: 9px;
  line-height: 1.3;
  letter-spacing: .13em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.process-scroll-hint > i {
  position: relative;
  width: 17px;
  height: 26px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(114,176,255,.55);
  border-radius: 12px;
}
.process-scroll-hint > i::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  top: 5px;
  width: 2px;
  height: 5px;
  border-radius: 2px;
  background: #79b3ff;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  animation: process-scroll-dot 1.8s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes process-scroll-dot {
  0% { opacity: 0; transform: translate(-50%,0); }
  30% { opacity: 1; }
  80%,100% { opacity: 0; transform: translate(-50%,9px); }
}
.process-stage {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  min-width: 0;
}
.process-signal {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 0;
  top: 50%;
  right: -7%;
  width: min(420px, 35vw);
  aspect-ratio: 1;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  border: 1px solid rgba(72,151,255,.11);
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: rgba(117,178,255,.075);
  font-size: clamp(110px, 14vw, 210px);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -.09em;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.process-signal::before,
.process-signal::after,
.process-signal > i {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
}
.process-signal::before {
  inset: 12%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(72,151,255,.16);
  border-left-color: rgba(162,207,255,.54);
  animation: process-orbit 16s linear infinite;
}
.process-signal::after {
  inset: 28%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(72,151,255,.16);
  box-shadow: 0 0 58px rgba(46,132,247,.1);
}
.process-signal > i {
  inset: -4px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(136,193,255,.42);
  border-right: 1px solid transparent;
  animation: process-orbit 24s linear infinite reverse;
}
.process-signal > span {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  transition: color .55s ease;
}
@keyframes process-orbit { to { transform: rotate(360deg); } }
.process-scroll .process-steps {
  z-index: 2;
  gap: 13px;
  padding-left: 25px;
}
.process-line {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 0;
  left: 5px;
  top: 35px;
  bottom: 35px;
  width: 1px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.14);
}
.process-line span {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg,#8fc3ff,#2e84f7);
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(46,132,247,.75);
  transform: scaleY(var(--process-progress));
  transform-origin: top;
  transition: transform .12s linear;
}
.process-scroll .process-step {
  min-height: 104px;
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.17);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(9,15,23,.48),rgba(2,4,7,.62));
  opacity: .36;
  filter: saturate(.55);
  transform: translate3d(26px,0,0) scale(.975);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: opacity .7s var(--ease), filter .7s var(--ease), border-color .7s var(--ease), transform .8s var(--ease), box-shadow .8s var(--ease), background .8s var(--ease);
}
.process-scroll .process-step:hover,
.process-scroll .process-step:focus {
  opacity: .7;
  border-color: rgba(81,155,251,.58);
  transform: translate3d(8px,0,0) scale(.99);
}
.process-scroll .process-step.complete {
  opacity: .57;
  filter: saturate(.8);
  transform: translate3d(12px,0,0) scale(.988);
}
.process-scroll .process-step.active {
  opacity: 1;
  filter: none;
  border-color: rgba(76,151,250,.92);
  transform: translate3d(-8px,0,0) scale(1.012);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(18,34,54,.92),rgba(3,8,15,.94));
  box-shadow: 0 22px 64px rgba(0,0,0,.4),0 0 32px rgba(46,132,247,.17),inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.04);
}
.process-scroll .process-step::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  left: -45%;
  width: 38%;
  opacity: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,rgba(113,178,255,.12),transparent);
  transform: skewX(-14deg);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.process-scroll .process-step.active::after {
  animation: process-card-scan 1.05s var(--ease) both;
}
@keyframes process-card-scan {
  0% { left: -45%; opacity: 0; }
  22% { opacity: 1; }
  100% { left: 115%; opacity: 0; }
}
.process-scroll .process-step > span {
  color: #647488;
  transition: color .55s ease, text-shadow .55s ease;
}
.process-scroll .process-step.active > span {
  color: #77b4ff;
  text-shadow: 0 0 18px rgba(46,132,247,.6);
}
.process-scroll .process-step h3,
.process-scroll .process-step p,
.process-scroll .process-step small {
  transition: color .55s ease;
}
.process-scroll .process-step h3 { color: #9ba5b1; }
.process-scroll .process-step.active h3 { color: #edf6ff; }
.process-scroll .process-step.active p { color: #bdc8d4; }

@media (max-width: 1000px) and (min-width: 761px) {
  .process-sticky { grid-template-columns: .82fr 1.18fr; gap: 38px; }
  .process-scroll .process-copy h2 { font-size: 53px; }
  .process-scroll .process-step { padding: 18px 20px; }
  .process-signal { right: -14%; }
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .process-scroll {
    height: auto;
    padding: 60px 0 110px;
  }
  .process-sticky {
    position: relative;
    top: auto;
    height: auto;
    min-height: 0;
    padding: 0;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 48px;
    overflow: visible;
  }
  .process-scroll .process-copy h2 { font-size: 49px; }
  .process-scroll .process-copy > p[data-i18n="process.copy"] { max-width: none; }
  .process-progress,
  .process-scroll-hint,
  .process-signal,
  .process-line { display: none; }
  .process-scroll .process-steps { gap: 12px; padding-left: 0; }
  .process-scroll .process-step,
  .process-scroll .process-step.complete,
  .process-scroll .process-step.active,
  .process-scroll .process-step:hover,
  .process-scroll .process-step:focus {
    opacity: 1;
    filter: none;
    transform: none;
  }
  .process-scroll .process-step { cursor: default; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html:not(.motion-enabled) .process-scroll { height: auto; padding: 110px 0 190px; }
  html:not(.motion-enabled) .process-sticky { position: relative; height: auto; min-height: 0; padding: 0; }
  html:not(.motion-enabled) .process-scroll .process-step { opacity: 1; filter: none; transform: none; }
  html:not(.motion-enabled) .process-scroll-hint,
  html:not(.motion-enabled) .process-signal { display: none; }
}

/* Original Brandvertise identity assets. */
.brand-mark-3d {
  width: auto;
  height: 58px;
  margin-left: -5px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  overflow: visible;
  transform: none;
  perspective: 500px;
  transition: height .7s var(--ease),gap .7s var(--ease);
}
.brand-mark-3d > .brand-symbol {
  width: 46px;
  height: 57px;
  object-fit: contain;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 9px 12px rgba(0,0,0,.48)) drop-shadow(0 0 10px rgba(255,255,255,.1));
  transform: rotateY(-7deg) rotateX(3deg);
  transition: transform .8s var(--ease), filter .8s var(--ease);
}
.brand-wordmark-png {
  position: relative;
  width: 140px;
  height: 13px;
  flex: none;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: width .7s var(--ease),height .7s var(--ease),opacity .5s ease;
}
.brand-wordmark-png img {
  position: absolute;
  width: 173px;
  max-width: none;
  height: auto;
  left: -16.5px;
  top: -112.8px;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 8px rgba(255,255,255,.08));
  transition: width .7s var(--ease),left .7s var(--ease),top .7s var(--ease);
}
.site-header.scrolled .brand-mark-3d { height: 58px; gap: 8px; }
.site-header.scrolled .brand-mark-3d > .brand-symbol { width: 46px; height: 57px; transform: rotateY(-7deg) rotateX(3deg); }
.site-header.scrolled .brand-wordmark-png { width: 140px; height: 13px; }
.site-header.scrolled .brand-wordmark-png img { width: 173px; left: -16.5px; top: -112.8px; }
.brand-mark-3d:hover > .brand-symbol {
  filter: drop-shadow(0 12px 16px rgba(0,0,0,.55)) drop-shadow(0 0 14px rgba(122,183,255,.25));
  transform: rotateY(8deg) rotateX(-2deg) translateY(-2px);
}

/* Purpose-built service diagrams: systems, interfaces and measurable momentum. */
.service-visual { position: relative; height: 245px; margin-bottom: 22px; overflow: hidden; border: 1px solid rgba(109,174,255,.2); border-radius: 17px; background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 46%,rgba(46,132,247,.14),transparent 48%),linear-gradient(145deg,rgba(11,20,32,.9),rgba(3,6,10,.96)); }
.service-visual::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(104,169,250,.045) 1px,transparent 1px),linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(104,169,250,.045) 1px,transparent 1px); background-size: 28px 28px; mask-image: linear-gradient(145deg,#000,transparent 82%); }
.service-visual svg { position: relative; z-index: 1; width: 100%; height: 100%; display: block; overflow: visible; }
.service-visual svg * { vector-effect: non-scaling-stroke; }
.visual-grid path { fill: none; stroke: rgba(126,178,240,.11); stroke-width: 1; }
.brand-board { fill: rgba(3,8,14,.62); stroke: rgba(117,179,255,.38); stroke-width: 1; }
.brand-guides { fill: none; stroke: rgba(120,181,252,.18); stroke-width: 1; stroke-dasharray: 230; stroke-dashoffset: 230; }
.brand-type { fill: #edf6ff; font-family: Geist,Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 68px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: -.08em; opacity: 0; transform: translateY(9px); }
.brand-caption { fill: rgba(137,181,233,.62); font-family: Geist,Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 7px; letter-spacing: .18em; opacity: 0; }
.brand-glyph { fill: rgba(46,132,247,.12); stroke: #79b6ff; stroke-width: 1.2; opacity: 0; transform-box: fill-box; transform-origin: center; transform: scale(.78) rotate(-8deg); filter: drop-shadow(0 0 9px rgba(46,132,247,.38)); }
.brand-swatches { opacity: 0; transform: translateX(-8px); }
.brand-swatches circle { fill: #2e84f7; stroke: rgba(218,235,255,.54); stroke-width: .7; }
.brand-swatches circle:nth-child(2) { fill: #dcecff; }.brand-swatches circle:nth-child(3) { fill: #101a28; }
.service-card.visible .brand-guides { animation: brand-guides-in 1.25s var(--ease) .18s both; }
.service-card.visible .brand-type { animation: brand-type-in .9s var(--ease) .3s both; }
.service-card.visible .brand-caption { animation: brand-fade-in .7s ease .55s both; }
.service-card.visible .brand-glyph { animation: brand-glyph-in 1.05s var(--ease) .42s both; }
.service-card.visible .brand-swatches { animation: brand-swatches-in .8s var(--ease) .66s both; }
.service-visual-brand:hover .brand-glyph { transform: scale(1.035) rotate(0); fill: rgba(46,132,247,.18); transition: transform .7s var(--ease),fill .5s ease; }
@keyframes brand-guides-in { to { stroke-dashoffset: 0; } }
@keyframes brand-type-in { to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); } }
@keyframes brand-fade-in { to { opacity: 1; } }
@keyframes brand-glyph-in { to { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1) rotate(0); } }
@keyframes brand-swatches-in { to { opacity: 1; transform: translateX(0); } }
.visual-orbit,.browser-frame { fill: rgba(4,9,15,.76); stroke: rgba(107,174,255,.5); stroke-width: 1; }
.visual-core { fill: rgba(46,132,247,.18); stroke: #76b4ff; stroke-width: 1.2; filter: drop-shadow(0 0 9px rgba(46,132,247,.65)); }
.visual-path,.growth-line { fill: none; stroke: #77b6ff; stroke-width: 1.7; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-dasharray: 310; stroke-dashoffset: 310; animation: service-line-draw 5.8s var(--ease) infinite; }
.visual-node,.growth-node { fill: #b9d9ff; stroke: #2e84f7; stroke-width: 2; filter: drop-shadow(0 0 6px rgba(46,132,247,.75)); }
.visual-orbit { transform-origin: 160px 95px; stroke-dasharray: 7 8; animation: service-orbit 18s linear infinite; }
.service-visual-brand .node-two { animation: service-node-pulse 3.8s ease-in-out infinite; }
.browser-bar,.interface-line { fill: none; stroke: rgba(133,187,252,.38); stroke-width: 1; }
.service-visual-web circle { fill: rgba(123,181,251,.58); }
.interface-block { fill: rgba(46,132,247,.08); stroke: rgba(107,174,255,.58); stroke-width: 1; transition: transform .8s var(--ease),fill .6s ease; transform-origin: center; transform-box: fill-box; }
.visual-cursor { fill: #dcecff; stroke: #2e84f7; stroke-width: 1.2; filter: drop-shadow(0 0 8px rgba(46,132,247,.6)); animation: service-cursor 4.8s var(--ease) infinite; }
.service-card:hover .interface-block { transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1.025); fill: rgba(46,132,247,.14); }
.growth-axis { fill: none; stroke: rgba(128,183,248,.28); stroke-width: 1; }
.growth-area { opacity: .16; stroke: none; }
.service-visual-growth .growth-area { fill: rgba(46,132,247,.14); }
.growth-pulse { fill: rgba(46,132,247,.18); stroke: #85bdff; stroke-width: 1.4; filter: drop-shadow(0 0 8px rgba(46,132,247,.65)); animation: service-node-pulse 3s ease-in-out infinite; transform-origin: 274px 36px; }
@keyframes service-line-draw { 0%,12% { stroke-dashoffset: 310; opacity: .35; } 42%,82% { stroke-dashoffset: 0; opacity: 1; } 100% { stroke-dashoffset: -310; opacity: .35; } }
@keyframes service-orbit { to { transform: rotate(360deg); } }
@keyframes service-node-pulse { 50% { opacity: .55; transform: scale(1.28); } }
@keyframes service-cursor { 0%,18%,100% { transform: translate(8px,8px); opacity: .55; } 48%,72% { transform: translate(0,0); opacity: 1; } }

/* Clear primary action alignment in the contact form. */
.contact-form .submit-button {
  width: fit-content;
  display: flex;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.contact-form .form-note { max-width: 440px; margin-inline: auto; }

/* More deliberate footer: one closing thought, then useful navigation. */
.site-footer {
  padding: 70px 0 28px;
  border-top: 0;
}
.footer-panel {
  position: relative;
  isolation: isolate;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: clamp(28px,4.5vw,62px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);
  border-radius: 30px;
  background: linear-gradient(145deg,rgba(10,18,29,.9),rgba(2,4,7,.96) 66%);
  box-shadow: 0 32px 90px rgba(0,0,0,.4),inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.04);
}
.footer-panel::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  z-index: -1;
  width: 620px;
  height: 620px;
  right: -260px;
  top: -370px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(75,155,255,.22);
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 70px rgba(46,132,247,.018),0 0 100px rgba(46,132,247,.08);
}
.footer-cta {
  padding-bottom: 52px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: end;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 45px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15);
}
.footer-cta p {
  margin: 0 0 15px;
  color: #79b3ff;
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.footer-cta h2 {
  max-width: 760px;
  font-size: clamp(40px,5vw,70px);
  line-height: .96;
}
.footer-cta .arrow-button { flex: none; }
.footer-main {
  padding: 48px 0 44px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.5fr .55fr .95fr;
  gap: clamp(40px,7vw,105px);
}
.footer-logo {
  width: fit-content;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}
.footer-logo > .brand-symbol {
  width: 52px;
  height: 65px;
  object-fit: contain;
  object-position: left center;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 7px 10px rgba(0,0,0,.45));
}
.footer-logo .brand-wordmark-png {
  width: 150px;
  height: 14px;
}
.footer-logo .brand-wordmark-png img {
  width: 185px;
  left: -17.7px;
  top: -120.6px;
}
.footer-brand > p {
  max-width: 360px;
  margin: 22px 0 0;
  color: #909ba8;
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.65;
}
.footer-column { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 12px; }
.footer-column h3 {
  margin: 3px 0 9px;
  color: #697686;
  font-size: 9px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.footer-column a {
  position: relative;
  color: #c4ccd6;
  font-size: 13px;
  transition: color .35s ease,transform .45s var(--ease);
}
.footer-column a:hover { color: white; transform: translateX(4px); }
.footer-contact > a { color: #8fc2ff; }
.footer-contact > a span { display: inline-block; margin-left: 6px; transition: transform .45s var(--ease); }
.footer-contact > a:hover span { transform: rotate(45deg); }
.footer-contact p { max-width: 270px; margin: 8px 0 0; color: #747f8c; font-size: 11px; line-height: 1.55; }
.footer-bottom {
  margin-top: 0;
  padding-top: 22px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);
}
.footer-bottom p { margin: 0; }

@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .site-header { width: calc(100% - 32px); }
  .nav-pill a { min-width: auto; padding-inline: 14px; }
  .header-cta { width: 156px; }
}

@media (max-width: 920px) {
  .site-header {
    top: 14px;
    width: calc(100% - 28px);
    padding: 3px 9px;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr auto;
    border: 1px solid rgba(80,153,249,.3);
    border-radius: 99px;
    background: rgba(3,6,10,.84);
    backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
  }
  .site-header.scrolled { top: 9px; }
  .brand-mark-3d,
  .site-header.scrolled .brand-mark-3d { width: auto; height: 50px; margin-left: -3px; gap: 6px; }
  .brand-mark-3d > .brand-symbol,
  .site-header.scrolled .brand-mark-3d > .brand-symbol { width: 39px; height: 49px; transform: rotateY(-7deg) rotateX(3deg); }
  .brand-mark-3d .brand-wordmark-png,
  .site-header.scrolled .brand-wordmark-png { width: 112px; height: 11px; }
  .brand-mark-3d .brand-wordmark-png img,
  .site-header.scrolled .brand-wordmark-png img { width: 138px; left: -13.2px; top: -90px; }
  .header-cta { display: none; }
  .menu-button { display: grid; gap: 5px; padding: 12px; }
  .menu-button span { width: 23px; height: 1px; background: white; transition: transform .35s var(--ease); }
  .site-header.menu-open .menu-button span:first-child { transform: translateY(3px) rotate(45deg); }
  .site-header.menu-open .menu-button span:last-child { transform: translateY(-3px) rotate(-45deg); }
  .nav-pill {
    position: fixed;
    top: 72px;
    left: 14px;
    right: 14px;
    display: grid;
    padding: 9px;
    border-radius: 21px;
    background: rgba(3,6,10,.97);
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(-12px) scale(.985);
    pointer-events: none;
    transition: opacity .35s ease,transform .5s var(--ease);
  }
  .site-header.menu-open .nav-pill { opacity: 1; transform: none; pointer-events: auto; }
  .nav-pill a { min-height: 48px; display: grid; place-items: center; }
  .hero { min-height: 840px; }
  h1 { font-size: clamp(52px,9vw,74px); }
  .contact,
  .client-fit,
  .faq { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 52px; }
  .faq-copy { position: static; }
  .faq-copy,
  .faq-list { grid-column: auto; grid-row: auto; }
  .contact-copy > p:nth-of-type(2) { max-width: 560px; }
  .process-scroll { height: auto; padding: 80px 0 130px; }
  .process-sticky { position: relative; top: auto; height: auto; min-height: 0; padding: 0; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 48px; overflow: visible; }
  .process-scroll .process-copy > p[data-i18n="process.copy"] { max-width: 520px; }
  .process-progress,.process-scroll-hint,.process-signal,.process-line { display: none; }
  .process-scroll .process-steps { padding-left: 0; }
  .process-scroll .process-step,
  .process-scroll .process-step.complete,
  .process-scroll .process-step.active,
  .process-scroll .process-step:hover,
  .process-scroll .process-step:focus { opacity: 1; filter: none; transform: none; }
  .footer-main { grid-template-columns: 1.25fr .75fr; }
  .footer-contact { grid-column: 1 / -1; padding-top: 26px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1); }
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .hero { min-height: 780px; }
  .hero-content { width: 100%; }
  .hero-title-motion .hero-motion-line { padding-inline: 14px; margin-inline: -14px; }
  .project-trigger { grid-template-columns: 1fr 42px; }
  .project-meta { padding-right: 8px; }
  .contact-form input,
  .contact-form textarea,
  .contact-form select { font-size: 16px; }
  .contact-form .submit-button { width: min(100%,270px); }
  .footer-panel { border-radius: 24px; }
  .footer-cta { padding-bottom: 38px; flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
  .footer-cta h2 { font-size: 42px; }
  .footer-cta .arrow-button { width: 100%; }
  .footer-main { padding: 38px 0; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 34px; }
  .footer-contact { grid-column: auto; }
  .footer-bottom { flex-direction: column; gap: 13px; }
  .footer-logo > .brand-symbol { width: 46px; height: 57px; }
  .footer-logo .brand-wordmark-png { width: 132px; height: 12px; }
  .footer-logo .brand-wordmark-png img { width: 163px; left: -15.6px; top: -106.2px; }
  .service-visual { height: 215px; }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .language-switch { width: 72px; }
  .brand-mark-3d .brand-wordmark-png,
  .site-header.scrolled .brand-wordmark-png { width: 100px; height: 10px; }
  .brand-mark-3d .brand-wordmark-png img,
  .site-header.scrolled .brand-wordmark-png img { width: 124px; left: -11.8px; top: -80.8px; }
  h1 { font-size: clamp(43px,13vw,58px); }
  .hero-copy { padding-inline: 6px; }
  .project-title { font-size: 18px; }
  .project-meta { max-width: 225px; }
  .project-card.open .project-content-inner { padding: 0 10px 10px; }
  .fit-copy h2,.faq-copy h2,.process-scroll .process-copy h2,.contact-copy h2 { font-size: 42px; }
  .footer-cta h2 { font-size: 36px; }
}