/* ==========================================================================
   STK MEDIA — DESIGN SYSTEM
   Dark, cinematic, editorial. Space Grotesk (display) + Manrope (body).
   ========================================================================== */

:root{
  /* Surfaces */
  --bg: #06070a;
  --surface: #0e1118;
  --surface-2: #151a24;
  --surface-3: #1b2130;

  /* Borders */
  --border: rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  --border-strong: rgba(255,255,255,.16);

  /* Text */
  --text: #f4f2ed;
  --text-dim: #9aa1ae;
  --text-faint: #7d8493;

  /* Brand accent — sampled from the STK logo's pink badge (#9e2065), brightened for contrast on dark UI */
  --pink: #e4449c;
  --pink-dim: #bb1b73;
  --blue: #4da8ff;
  --violet: #a855f7;
  --gold: #d4af6a;

  --grad-primary: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--pink) 0%, var(--violet) 100%);

  --font-display: 'Space Grotesk', 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;
  --font-body: 'Manrope', 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;

  --container: 1280px;
  --section-pad: clamp(64px, 9vw, 148px);
  --radius: 14px;
  --radius-sm: 8px;

  --ease: cubic-bezier(.16,.84,.44,1);
  --ease-soft: cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1);
}

/* ============ RESET ============ */
*, *::before, *::after{ box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
html{ scroll-behavior: smooth; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
  html{ scroll-behavior: auto; }
  *, *::before, *::after{ animation-duration: .001ms !important; animation-iteration-count: 1 !important; transition-duration: .001ms !important; scroll-behavior: auto !important; }
}
body{
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--text);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}
img{ max-width: 100%; display: block; }
a{ color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
button{ font: inherit; color: inherit; background: none; border: none; cursor: pointer; }
ul{ list-style: none; }
h1,h2,h3,h4,h5{ font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.12; letter-spacing: -.01em; }
svg{ display: block; }

.container{ max-width: var(--container); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 clamp(20px, 5vw, 48px); }
.section{ padding: var(--section-pad) 0; position: relative; }
section[id], .hero{ scroll-margin-top: 130px; }

/* ============ GRAIN / SKIP LINK ============ */
.grain{
  position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 9999; pointer-events: none;
  opacity: .035; mix-blend-mode: overlay;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='120' height='120'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.9' numOctaves='2' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
}
.skip-link{
  position: fixed; top: -60px; left: 16px; z-index: 10000;
  background: var(--pink); color: #fff; padding: 12px 20px; border-radius: 8px;
  font-weight: 600; transition: top .2s var(--ease-soft);
}
.skip-link:focus{ top: 16px; }

.sr-only{
  position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; padding: 0; margin: -1px; overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(0,0,0,0); white-space: nowrap; border: 0;
}

:focus-visible{ outline: 2px solid var(--pink); outline-offset: 3px; border-radius: 4px; }
.compare__frame:focus-visible{ outline-offset: -2px; }

/* ============ TYPE UTILITIES ============ */
.eyebrow{
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .22em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--pink); margin-bottom: 18px; display: block;
}
.eyebrow.center{ text-align: center; }
.h2{
  font-size: clamp(30px, 4.2vw, 52px);
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.h2.center{ text-align: center; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; max-width: 780px; }
.lede{ font-size: clamp(17px, 1.6vw, 20px); color: var(--text); font-weight: 500; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.body-text{ color: var(--text-dim); font-size: 16px; max-width: 52ch; }
.section-head{ max-width: 720px; margin-bottom: 64px; }
.section-sub{ color: var(--text-dim); font-size: 17px; max-width: 62ch; }
.section-sub.center{ margin: 0 auto; text-align: center; }
.text-grad{ color: var(--pink); }

.tag{
  display: inline-block; font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 11.5px; font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--pink);
  border: 1px solid rgba(228,68,156,.35); background: rgba(228,68,156,.08);
  padding: 6px 12px; border-radius: 100px; margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.tag--muted{ color: var(--text-dim); border-color: var(--border-strong); background: rgba(255,255,255,.03); }

/* ============ REVEAL ANIMATION ============ */
.reveal{ opacity: 0; transform: translateY(28px); transition: opacity .9s var(--ease), transform .9s var(--ease); }
.reveal.in-view{ opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
.reveal-line{ display: block; overflow: hidden; }
.reveal-word{ display: inline-block; opacity: 0; transform: translateY(110%) rotate(2deg); transition: opacity .8s var(--ease), transform .8s var(--ease); }
.hero.is-ready .reveal-word{ opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0) rotate(0); }

/* ==========================================================================
   BUTTONS
   ========================================================================== */
.btn{
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 600; font-size: 15px;
  padding: 15px 28px; border-radius: 100px; position: relative; white-space: nowrap;
  transition: transform .35s var(--ease), box-shadow .35s var(--ease), background .35s var(--ease), color .35s var(--ease), border-color .35s;
}
.btn svg{ width: 17px; height: 17px; transition: transform .3s var(--ease-soft); }
.btn--primary{
  background: var(--grad-primary); color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px -8px rgba(228,68,156,.55);
}
.btn--primary:hover{ transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: 0 14px 40px -8px rgba(228,68,156,.7); }
.btn--primary:hover svg{ transform: translateX(4px); }
.btn--ghost{
  border: 1px solid var(--border-strong); color: var(--text); background: rgba(255,255,255,.02);
}
.btn--ghost:hover{ border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.4); background: rgba(255,255,255,.06); transform: translateY(-3px); }
.btn--nav{ padding: 11px 22px; font-size: 14px; }
.btn--wide{ width: 100%; }

/* ==========================================================================
   NAVIGATION
   ========================================================================== */
.nav{
  position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; z-index: 1150;
  padding: 20px 0; transition: padding .35s var(--ease-soft), background .35s var(--ease-soft), border-color .35s var(--ease-soft);
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
}
.nav.is-scrolled{
  padding: 12px 0; background: rgba(6,7,10,.78); backdrop-filter: blur(16px) saturate(140%);
  border-bottom-color: var(--border);
}
.nav-inner{
  max-width: var(--container); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 clamp(20px,5vw,48px);
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 36px;
}
.nav-logo{ display: flex; align-items: center; margin-right: auto; }
.nav-logo img{ height: 90px; width: auto; transition: height .35s var(--ease-soft); }
.nav.is-scrolled .nav-logo img{ height: 58px; }
.nav-links{ display: flex; gap: 30px; }
.nav-links a{
  font-size: 14.5px; font-weight: 500; color: var(--text-dim); position: relative; padding: 6px 0;
  transition: color .25s;
}
.nav-links a:hover{ color: var(--text); }
.nav-links a span{ position: relative; }
.nav-links a span::after{
  content: ''; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 100%; bottom: -4px; height: 1px; background: var(--pink);
  transition: right .3s var(--ease-soft);
}
.nav-links a:hover span::after{ right: 0; }

.nav-burger{ display: none; flex-direction: column; gap: 5px; width: 26px; z-index: 1200; }
.nav-burger span{ height: 2px; width: 100%; background: var(--text); transition: transform .3s, opacity .3s; }
.nav-burger.is-open span:nth-child(1){ transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg); }
.nav-burger.is-open span:nth-child(2){ opacity: 0; }
.nav-burger.is-open span:nth-child(3){ transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg); }

.mobile-menu{
  display: none; position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 1100;
  background: rgba(6,7,10,.98); backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  flex-direction: column; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 26px;
  opacity: 0; pointer-events: none; transition: opacity .35s var(--ease-soft);
}
.mobile-menu.is-open{ opacity: 1; pointer-events: auto; }
.mobile-menu a{ font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 26px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--text); }
.mobile-menu__cta{ margin-top: 12px; color: var(--pink) !important; }

/* ==========================================================================
   HERO
   ========================================================================== */
.hero{
  position: relative; min-height: 100svh; display: flex; align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden; padding-top: 150px;
}
.hero-canvas{ position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; z-index: 1; opacity: .8; }
.hero-bg{
  position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: center 30%;
  z-index: 0; filter: saturate(1.05) brightness(.5);
  transform: scale(1.03);
  animation: heroDrift 30s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}
@keyframes heroDrift{ from{ transform: scale(1.03); } to{ transform: scale(1.08); } }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
  .hero-bg{ animation: none; }
}
.hero-scrim{
  position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 2;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 60% at 30% 20%, rgba(228,68,156,.18), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 60% at 80% 80%, rgba(168,85,247,.16), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(6,7,10,.55) 0%, rgba(6,7,10,.75) 55%, var(--bg) 100%);
}
.hero-grid{
  position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 2; opacity: .35; pointer-events: none;
  background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.05) 1px, transparent 1px), linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,.05) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 64px 64px;
  mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 60% at 50% 40%, black, transparent 75%);
}
.hero-inner{ position: relative; z-index: 3; max-width: var(--container); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 clamp(20px,5vw,48px); width: 100%; }
.hero-title{
  font-size: clamp(40px, 7.4vw, 96px); color: var(--text); margin: 18px 0 28px; letter-spacing: -.02em;
}
.hero-sub{
  max-width: 620px; font-size: clamp(16px, 1.6vw, 19px); color: var(--text-dim); margin-bottom: 40px;
}
.hero-actions{ display: flex; gap: 18px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.hero-scroll{
  position: absolute; bottom: 36px; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%); z-index: 3;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--text-faint);
}
.hero-scroll__line{ width: 1px; height: 46px; background: var(--border-strong); position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.hero-scroll__line i{ position: absolute; top: -100%; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; background: var(--pink); animation: scrollLine 2.2s ease-in-out infinite; }
@keyframes scrollLine{ 0%{ top: -100%; } 50%{ top: 0; } 100%{ top: 100%; } }

/* ==========================================================================
   ABOUT / STATS
   ========================================================================== */
.about-grid{ display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.1fr .9fr; gap: 72px; align-items: start; }
.about-stats{ display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 18px; }
.stat-card{
  background: var(--surface); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 30px 24px; transition: border-color .3s, transform .3s;
}
.stat-card:hover{ border-color: var(--border-strong); transform: translateY(-4px); }
.stat-num{
  display: block; font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: clamp(34px, 3.4vw, 44px); font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--pink);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.stat-label{ color: var(--text-dim); font-size: 14px; }

/* ==========================================================================
   PILLARS
   ========================================================================== */
.pillars{ background: var(--surface); border-top: 1px solid var(--border); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
.pillars-grid{ display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 1px; background: var(--border); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden; }
.pillar{ background: var(--surface); padding: 40px 30px; transition: background .3s; }
.pillar:hover{ background: var(--surface-2); }
.pillar-num{ font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 13px; color: var(--pink); font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 22px; letter-spacing: .1em; }
.pillar h3{ font-size: 19px; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.pillar p{ color: var(--text-dim); font-size: 14.5px; }

/* ==========================================================================
   SERVICES
   ========================================================================== */
.services-grid{ display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 28px; }
.service-col{
  background: var(--surface); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden;
}
.service-col__head{ padding: 34px 32px 24px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
.service-col__tag{
  display: inline-block; font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .15em;
  color: var(--pink); border: 1px solid rgba(228,68,156,.35); border-radius: 100px; padding: 4px 12px; margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.service-col__tag--prod{ color: var(--blue); border-color: rgba(77,168,255,.35); }
.service-col__head h3{ font-size: 22px; }
.service-item{
  display: flex; gap: 18px; padding: 22px 32px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: background .25s; position: relative;
}
.service-item::before{
  content: ''; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; bottom: 0; width: 2px; background: var(--pink);
  transform: scaleY(0); transition: transform .3s var(--ease-soft);
}
.service-item--prod::before{ background: var(--blue); }
.service-item:hover{ background: rgba(228,68,156,.03); }
.service-item--prod:hover{ background: rgba(77,168,255,.03); }
.service-item:hover::before{ transform: scaleY(1); }
.service-item:last-child{ border-bottom: none; }
.service-icon{
  width: 42px; height: 42px; min-width: 42px; border-radius: 10px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  background: rgba(228,68,156,.08); border: 1px solid rgba(228,68,156,.25); color: var(--pink);
}
.service-icon svg{ width: 20px; height: 20px; }
.service-icon--prod{ background: rgba(77,168,255,.08); border-color: rgba(77,168,255,.25); color: var(--blue); }
.service-item h4{ font-size: 15.5px; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.service-item p{ color: var(--text-dim); font-size: 14px; }

/* ==========================================================================
   PROCESS
   ========================================================================== */
.process-track{ position: relative; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr); gap: 24px; }
.process-line{ position: absolute; top: 17px; left: 0; right: 0; height: 1px; background: var(--border); }
.process-line i{ display: block; height: 100%; width: 0%; background: var(--grad-primary); transition: width 1.4s var(--ease); }
.process-step__num{
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; width: 36px; height: 36px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--surface); border: 1px solid var(--border-strong); font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 22px; position: relative; z-index: 1;
}
.process-step h4{ font-size: 16.5px; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.process-step p{ color: var(--text-dim); font-size: 13.8px; }

/* ==========================================================================
   FEATURED WORK — CINEMATIC HERO SLIDER
   ========================================================================== */
.hero-slider__stage{
  position: relative; aspect-ratio: 16/8.2; overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: var(--radius); border: 1px solid var(--border); background: var(--surface);
}
.hero-slider__slide{
  position: absolute; inset: 0; opacity: 0; pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 1s var(--ease);
}
.hero-slider__slide.active{ opacity: 1; pointer-events: auto; }
.hero-slider__media{ position: absolute; inset: 0; }
.hero-slider__media img{
  width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transform: scale(1.06);
  transition: transform 7s linear;
}
.hero-slider__slide.active .hero-slider__media img{ transform: scale(1.14); }
.hero-slider__scrim{
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(6,7,10,.92) 0%, rgba(6,7,10,.55) 42%, rgba(6,7,10,.08) 75%),
    linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(6,7,10,.85) 0%, transparent 32%);
}
.hero-slider__info{ position: absolute; left: 0; bottom: 0; padding: 44px; max-width: 560px; }
.hero-slider__tag{
  display: inline-block; font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .06em; color: var(--pink); border: 1px solid rgba(228,68,156,.4);
  background: rgba(228,68,156,.1); padding: 6px 14px; border-radius: 100px; margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.hero-slider__info h3{ font-size: clamp(24px, 3vw, 36px); margin-bottom: 12px; }
.hero-slider__info p{ color: var(--text-dim); font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.6; max-width: 480px; }
.hero-slider__status{ display: block; font-size: 12.5px; margin-top: 16px; }

.hero-slider__arrows{ position: absolute; right: 32px; bottom: 32px; display: flex; gap: 10px; z-index: 2; }
.hero-slider__arrow{
  width: 46px; height: 46px; border-radius: 50%; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-strong); background: rgba(6,7,10,.5); color: #fff; cursor: pointer;
  transition: border-color .25s, background .25s;
}
.hero-slider__arrow svg{ width: 18px; height: 18px; }
.hero-slider__arrow:hover{ border-color: var(--pink); background: rgba(228,68,156,.15); }

.hero-slider__filmstrip{ display: flex; gap: 12px; overflow-x: auto; padding: 20px 4px 4px; scrollbar-width: none; }
.hero-slider__filmstrip::-webkit-scrollbar{ display: none; }
.hero-slider__thumb{
  flex: 0 0 auto; width: 96px; aspect-ratio: 16/10; border-radius: 8px; overflow: hidden; cursor: pointer;
  border: 2px solid transparent; opacity: .5; background: none; padding: 0;
  transition: opacity .3s, border-color .3s, transform .3s;
}
.hero-slider__thumb img{ width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block; }
.hero-slider__thumb:hover{ opacity: .85; }
.hero-slider__thumb.active{ opacity: 1; border-color: var(--pink); transform: translateY(-3px); }

/* ==========================================================================
   SLATE
   ========================================================================== */
.slate{ background: var(--surface); border-top: 1px solid var(--border); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
.slate-head{ display: flex; align-items: flex-end; justify-content: space-between; gap: 32px; margin-bottom: 64px; }
.slate-head .section-head{ margin-bottom: 0; }
.slate-nav{ display: flex; gap: 10px; flex-shrink: 0; }
.slate-nav__btn{
  width: 46px; height: 46px; border-radius: 50%; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-strong); color: var(--text-dim);
  transition: color .25s, border-color .25s, background .25s, opacity .25s;
}
.slate-nav__btn svg{ width: 18px; height: 18px; }
.slate-nav__btn:hover{ color: #fff; border-color: var(--pink); background: rgba(228,68,156,.1); }

.slate-carousel-wrap{ position: relative; }
.slate-carousel{
  display: flex; gap: 20px; overflow-x: auto; padding: 4px 4px 12px;
  scroll-snap-type: x mandatory; -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
  scrollbar-width: none; margin-bottom: 40px;
}
.slate-carousel::-webkit-scrollbar{ display: none; }
.slate-card{
  flex: 0 0 auto; width: min(360px, 78vw); scroll-snap-align: start;
  background: var(--surface-2); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 28px;
  position: relative; transition: border-color .3s, transform .3s;
}
.slate-card:hover{ border-color: var(--border-strong); transform: translateY(-3px); }
.slate-card__num{
  position: absolute; top: 22px; right: 26px; font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 28px; font-weight: 700;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.08);
}
.slate-card--revealed{ border-color: rgba(228,68,156,.2); }
.slate-card__title{ font-size: 19px; margin: 6px 0 4px; color: var(--text); }
.slate-card p{ color: var(--text-dim); font-size: 14.5px; margin: 8px 0 18px; max-width: 90%; }
.slate-card__status{
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 8px; width: 100%;
  background: var(--grad-primary); color: #fff;
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 600; font-size: 14px;
  padding: 14px 20px; border-radius: 100px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px -8px rgba(228,68,156,.45);
  transition: transform .3s var(--ease), box-shadow .3s var(--ease);
}
.slate-card__status svg{ width: 15px; height: 15px; transition: transform .3s var(--ease); }
.slate-card__status:hover{ transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 14px 34px -6px rgba(228,68,156,.7); }
.slate-card__status:hover svg{ transform: translateX(3px); }

/* ==========================================================================
   AI LAB
   ========================================================================== */
.ai-lab{ position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.ai-lab-glow{
  position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 0; pointer-events: none;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 50% at 15% 10%, rgba(77,168,255,.10), transparent 60%),
              radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 50% at 85% 90%, rgba(168,85,247,.10), transparent 60%);
}
.ai-lab .container{ position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.compare-grid{ display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 26px; margin-bottom: 56px; }
.compare h4{ margin-top: 16px; font-size: 15px; color: var(--text-dim); font-weight: 500; text-align: center; }
.compare__frame{
  position: relative; aspect-ratio: 16/10; border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--border); cursor: ew-resize; user-select: none; background: #000;
}
.compare__before, .compare__after{ position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.compare__after-wrap{ position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 50%; overflow: hidden; border-right: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.6); }
.compare__after-wrap img{ max-width: none; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.compare__handle{
  position: absolute; top: 50%; left: 50%; width: 40px; height: 40px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: #fff; color: #111; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  transform: translate(-50%,-50%); box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.4); pointer-events: none;
}
.compare__handle svg{ width: 18px; height: 18px; }
.compare__label{
  position: absolute; bottom: 12px; font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,.55); padding: 5px 10px; border-radius: 100px; pointer-events: none;
}
.compare__label--l{ left: 12px; }
.compare__label--r{ right: 12px; }

.ai-feature-grid{ display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 26px; }
.ai-feature{
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 130px 1fr; gap: 24px; align-items: center;
  background: var(--surface); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 24px;
  transition: border-color .3s, transform .3s;
}
.ai-feature:hover{ border-color: var(--border-strong); transform: translateY(-3px); }
.ai-feature__media{ width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 1/1; border-radius: 10px; overflow: hidden; }
.ai-feature__media img{ width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.ai-feature__body h3{ font-size: 19px; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.ai-feature__body p{ color: var(--text-dim); font-size: 14px; }

/* ==========================================================================
   TEAM
   ========================================================================== */
.team-lead{
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 200px 1fr; gap: 36px; align-items: center;
  background: var(--surface); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 36px; margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.team-lead__media{ width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 1/1; border-radius: 50%; overflow: hidden; border: 2px solid rgba(228,68,156,.35); }
.team-lead__media img{ width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: 0px -5px; }
.team-lead__body h3{ font-size: 26px; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.team-lead__role{ display: block; color: var(--pink); font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.team-lead__body p{ color: var(--text-dim); max-width: 60ch; }
.team-lead__quote{
  margin: 20px 0 0; padding-left: 20px; border-left: 2px solid var(--pink); max-width: 60ch;
}
.team-lead__quote p{
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 18px; font-style: italic; font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text); line-height: 1.5;
}

.team-grid{ display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 20px; margin-bottom: 32px; }
.team-card{
  background: var(--surface); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 22px;
  text-align: center; transition: border-color .3s, transform .3s;
}
.team-card:hover{ border-color: var(--border-strong); transform: translateY(-4px); }
.team-card__media{ width: 84px; height: 84px; border-radius: 50%; overflow: hidden; margin: 0 auto 16px; }
.team-card__media img{ width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.team-card__media--top img{ object-position: 0px -5px; }
.team-card h4{ font-size: 16px; margin-bottom: 4px; }
.team-card span{ color: var(--text-dim); font-size: 13px; }

/* ==========================================================================
   PARTNERS
   ========================================================================== */
.partners-marquee{
  margin-top: 44px; padding-top: 44px; border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  overflow: hidden; width: 100%;
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #000 10%, #000 90%, transparent);
          mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #000 10%, #000 90%, transparent);
}
.partners-track{
  display: flex; align-items: center;
  width: max-content;
  animation: marquee 26s linear infinite;
}
.partners-marquee:hover .partners-track{ animation-play-state: paused; }
.partners-track span{
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: clamp(18px, 2vw, 24px); font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-faint); white-space: nowrap; transition: color .3s;
  margin-right: clamp(48px,7vw,96px);
}
.partners-track span:hover{ color: var(--text); }
@keyframes marquee{
  from{ transform: translateX(0); }
  to{ transform: translateX(calc(-1 * var(--marquee-distance, 0px))); }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
  .partners-track{ animation: none; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; width: auto; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   CHANNELS
   ========================================================================== */
.channels-grid{ display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 20px; }
.channel-card{
  background: var(--surface); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 28px;
  transition: border-color .3s, transform .3s;
}
.channel-card:hover{ border-color: var(--border-strong); transform: translateY(-4px); }
.channel-card--current{ border-color: rgba(228,68,156,.35); background: linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(228,68,156,.08), var(--surface) 60%); }
.channel-card__logo{ height: 68px; display: flex; align-items: center; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.channel-card__logo img{ max-height: 100%; width: auto; object-fit: contain; }
.channel-card--current .channel-card__logo{ height: 108px; }
.channel-card h4{ font-size: 17px; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.channel-card > span{ display: block; font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--text-faint); margin-bottom: 14px; }
.channel-card p{ color: var(--text-dim); font-size: 14px; }
.live-dot{ position: relative; padding-left: 14px !important; color: var(--pink) !important; font-weight: 600; }
.live-dot::before{
  content: ''; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); width: 7px; height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%; background: var(--pink); box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(228,68,156,.6); animation: pulse 1.8s infinite;
}
@keyframes pulse{ 0%{ box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(228,68,156,.55); } 70%{ box-shadow: 0 0 0 8px rgba(228,68,156,0); } 100%{ box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(228,68,156,0); } }

/* ==========================================================================
   CTA / CONTACT FORM
   ========================================================================== */
.cta{ text-align: center; }
.cta-inner{ max-width: 640px; }
.cta-form{ margin-top: 44px; text-align: left; }
.cta-form__row{ display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 16px; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.cta-form input, .cta-form textarea{
  width: 100%; background: var(--surface); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 15px 18px; color: var(--text); font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 15px;
  transition: border-color .25s, background .25s;
}
.cta-form textarea{ resize: vertical; margin-bottom: 24px; }
.cta-form input::placeholder, .cta-form textarea::placeholder{ color: var(--text-faint); }
.cta-form input:focus, .cta-form textarea:focus{ outline: none; border-color: var(--pink); background: var(--surface-2); }
.cta-form__note{ margin-top: 16px; font-size: 14px; color: var(--blue); min-height: 20px; }
.cta-form__note.is-error{ color: var(--pink); }

/* Honeypot field — invisible to sighted users and screen readers, but present for bots to fill in. */
.hp-field{ position: absolute !important; left: -9999px !important; width: 1px; height: 1px; opacity: 0; overflow: hidden; }

/* ==========================================================================
   DECK REQUEST MODAL
   ========================================================================== */
.modal{
  position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 2000;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; padding: 24px;
  opacity: 0; pointer-events: none; transition: opacity .3s var(--ease-soft);
}
.modal.is-open{ opacity: 1; pointer-events: auto; }
.modal__overlay{ position: absolute; inset: 0; background: rgba(6,7,10,.75); backdrop-filter: blur(8px); }
.modal__panel{
  position: relative; z-index: 1; width: 100%; max-width: 460px;
  background: var(--surface); border: 1px solid var(--border-strong); border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 40px; transform: translateY(16px) scale(.98); transition: transform .35s var(--ease);
  max-height: 90vh; overflow-y: auto;
}
.modal.is-open .modal__panel{ transform: translateY(0) scale(1); }
.modal__close{
  position: absolute; top: 20px; right: 20px; width: 36px; height: 36px; border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; color: var(--text-dim);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-strong); transition: color .2s, border-color .2s;
}
.modal__close:hover{ color: var(--text); border-color: var(--pink); }
.modal__close svg{ width: 16px; height: 16px; }
.modal__panel h3{ font-size: 21px; margin: 4px 0 24px; padding-right: 30px; }
.modal__panel h3 span{ color: var(--pink); }
.modal__form{ display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 14px; }
.modal__form input, .modal__form textarea{
  width: 100%; background: var(--surface-2); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 14px 16px; color: var(--text); font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 15px;
  transition: border-color .25s;
}
.modal__form textarea{ resize: vertical; }
.modal__form input::placeholder, .modal__form textarea::placeholder{ color: var(--text-faint); }
.modal__form input:focus, .modal__form textarea:focus{ outline: none; border-color: var(--pink); }
.modal__note{ font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--text-faint); text-align: center; min-height: 18px; }
.modal__note.is-error{ color: var(--pink); }

/* ==========================================================================
   FOOTER
   ========================================================================== */
.site-footer{ background: var(--surface); border-top: 1px solid var(--border); padding: 72px 0 0; }
.footer-grid{ display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.6fr 1fr 1fr 1fr; gap: 48px; padding-bottom: 56px; }
.footer-logo{ height: 70px; width: auto; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.footer-brand p{ color: var(--text-dim); font-size: 14.5px; max-width: 34ch; margin-bottom: 22px; }
.footer-social{ display: flex; gap: 12px; }
.footer-social a{
  width: 38px; height: 38px; border-radius: 50%; border: 1px solid var(--border-strong);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; color: var(--text-dim);
  transition: color .25s, border-color .25s, background .25s;
}
.footer-social svg{ width: 16px; height: 16px; }
.footer-social a:hover{ color: #fff; border-color: var(--pink); background: rgba(228,68,156,.12); }
.footer-col h5{ font-size: 13px; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--text-faint); margin-bottom: 20px; }
.footer-col{ display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 13px; }
.footer-col a, .footer-col span{ color: var(--text-dim); font-size: 14.5px; transition: color .2s; }
.footer-col a:hover{ color: var(--text); }
.footer-bottom{
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border); padding: 26px clamp(20px,5vw,48px); text-align: center;
  color: var(--text-faint); font-size: 13.5px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 1080px){
  .about-grid{ grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 44px; }
  .pillars-grid{ grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .services-grid{ grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .compare-grid{ grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .ai-feature-grid{ grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .channels-grid{ grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .process-track{ grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); row-gap: 40px; }
  .process-line{ display: none; }
  .footer-grid{ grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; row-gap: 40px; }
}

@media (max-width: 760px){
  .nav-links, .nav .btn--nav{ display: none; }
  .nav-burger{ display: flex; }
  .mobile-menu{ display: flex; }
  .nav-logo img{ height: 56px; }
  .nav.is-scrolled .nav-logo img{ height: 40px; }
  .hero{ padding-top: 130px; text-align: left; }
  .hero-actions{ flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; }
  .about-stats{ grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .pillars-grid{ grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero-slider__stage{ aspect-ratio: 4/3; }
  .hero-slider__arrows{ display: none; }
  .hero-slider__info{ padding: 24px; max-width: 100%; }
  .hero-slider__info h3{ font-size: 22px; }
  .hero-slider__info p{ font-size: 13.5px; }
  .hero-slider__thumb{ width: 72px; }
  .compare-grid{ grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .channels-grid{ grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .slate-nav{ display: none; }
  .slate-card{ width: 84vw; }
  .process-track{ grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .team-lead{ grid-template-columns: 1fr; text-align: center; }
  .team-lead__media{ width: 120px; margin: 0 auto; }
  .team-grid{ grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .cta-form__row{ grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-grid{ grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; }
  .ai-feature{ grid-template-columns: 90px 1fr; padding: 18px; }
  .modal__panel{ padding: 28px 22px; }
}

@media (max-width: 420px){
  .about-stats{ grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}