/* ============================================================
   NETTLEWICK — nettlewick.com
   Built to brand book v1.0. Void, Chalk, Volt, Graphite.
   No frameworks, no dependencies, no third-party requests.
   ============================================================ */

/* ---------- 00 · fonts (self-hosted) ---------- */
@font-face{
  font-family:'Archivo';font-style:normal;font-weight:300 800;font-stretch:100%;font-display:swap;
  src:url('/assets/fonts/archivo-latin.woff2') format('woff2');
  unicode-range:U+0000-00FF,U+0131,U+0152-0153,U+02BB-02BC,U+02C6,U+02DA,U+02DC,U+0304,U+0308,U+0329,U+2000-206F,U+20AC,U+2122,U+2191,U+2193,U+2212,U+2215,U+FEFF,U+FFFD;
}
@font-face{
  font-family:'Archivo';font-style:normal;font-weight:300 800;font-stretch:100%;font-display:swap;
  src:url('/assets/fonts/archivo-latin-ext.woff2') format('woff2');
  unicode-range:U+0100-02BA,U+02BD-02C5,U+02C7-02CC,U+02CE-02D7,U+02DD-02FF,U+0304,U+0308,U+0329,U+1D00-1DBF,U+1E00-1E9F,U+1EF2-1EFF,U+2020,U+20A0-20AB,U+20AD-20C0,U+2113,U+2C60-2C7F,U+A720-A7FF;
}
@font-face{
  font-family:'JetBrains Mono';font-style:normal;font-weight:400 600;font-display:swap;
  src:url('/assets/fonts/jetbrainsmono-latin.woff2') format('woff2');
  unicode-range:U+0000-00FF,U+0131,U+0152-0153,U+02BB-02BC,U+02C6,U+02DA,U+02DC,U+0304,U+0308,U+0329,U+2000-206F,U+20AC,U+2122,U+2191,U+2193,U+2212,U+2215,U+FEFF,U+FFFD;
}
@font-face{
  font-family:'JetBrains Mono';font-style:normal;font-weight:400 600;font-display:swap;
  src:url('/assets/fonts/jetbrainsmono-latin-ext.woff2') format('woff2');
  unicode-range:U+0100-02BA,U+02BD-02C5,U+02C7-02CC,U+02CE-02D7,U+02DD-02FF,U+0304,U+0308,U+0329,U+1D00-1DBF,U+1E00-1E9F,U+1EF2-1EFF,U+2020,U+20A0-20AB,U+20AD-20C0,U+2113,U+2C60-2C7F,U+A720-A7FF;
}

/* ---------- 01 · tokens ---------- */
:root{
  --void:#0B0D12;
  --panel:#12151C;
  --panel-2:#171B24;
  --line:#232936;
  --line-soft:#1A1F2A;
  --chalk:#EDEEF2;
  --chalk-dim:#C6CAD4;
  --graphite:#79839A;
  --volt:#5B3DF5;
  --volt-lit:#8A76FF;
  --ember:#FF4A1C;

  --sans:'Archivo','Helvetica Neue',Arial,system-ui,sans-serif;
  --mono:'JetBrains Mono',ui-monospace,SFMono-Regular,Menlo,monospace;

  --pad:clamp(20px,5vw,64px);
  --max:1320px;
  --gap:clamp(12px,1.4vw,18px);
  --sec-y:clamp(70px,9vw,128px);

  --ease:cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1);
  --head-h:72px;
}

*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}

html{
  -webkit-text-size-adjust:100%;
  scroll-behavior:smooth;
  scroll-padding-top:calc(var(--head-h) + 24px);
  background:var(--void);
}
body{
  background:var(--void);
  color:var(--chalk);
  font-family:var(--sans);
  font-size:16px;
  font-weight:400;
  line-height:1.6;
  letter-spacing:-.005em;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing:grayscale;
  overflow-x:hidden;
  text-rendering:optimizeLegibility;
}
body.is-locked{overflow:hidden}
img,svg,video{display:block;max-width:100%}
button,input,select,textarea{font:inherit;color:inherit}
::selection{background:var(--volt);color:#fff}
:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--volt-lit);outline-offset:3px;border-radius:1px}
:focus:not(:focus-visible){outline:none}

::-webkit-scrollbar{width:10px;height:10px}
::-webkit-scrollbar-track{background:var(--void)}
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb{background:#1E2431;border:3px solid var(--void);border-radius:99px}
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover{background:#2C3446}

.skip{
  position:fixed;top:12px;left:12px;z-index:2000;
  background:var(--chalk);color:var(--void);
  padding:10px 16px;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;
  transform:translateY(-200%);transition:transform .25s var(--ease);
}
.skip:focus{transform:none}

/* ---------- 02 · type utilities ---------- */
.wrap{width:100%;max-width:var(--max);margin:0 auto;padding:0 var(--pad)}
.mono{font-family:var(--mono);font-weight:400}
.eyebrow{
  font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;line-height:1.5;
  letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--graphite);
}
.lead{
  font-size:clamp(17px,1.9vw,22px);line-height:1.45;font-weight:300;
  letter-spacing:-.02em;max-width:58ch;color:var(--chalk-dim);
}
.note{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;line-height:1.75;color:var(--graphite);max-width:62ch}
.note + .note{margin-top:12px}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}

/* ---------- 03 · reveal system ---------- */
.reveal{
  opacity:0;transform:translate3d(0,22px,0);
  transition:opacity .85s var(--ease),transform .85s var(--ease);
  transition-delay:calc(var(--d,0)*70ms);
  will-change:opacity,transform;
}
.reveal.is-in{opacity:1;transform:none}
.w{display:inline-block;overflow:hidden;vertical-align:bottom;padding-bottom:.14em;margin-bottom:-.14em}
.w > i{
  display:inline-block;font-style:inherit;font-weight:inherit;
  transform:translate3d(0,110%,0);
  transition:transform 1s var(--ease);
  transition-delay:calc(var(--i,0)*45ms);
}
.is-in .w > i{transform:none}

/* ---------- 04 · loader ---------- */
.loader{
  position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:1000;background:var(--void);
  display:grid;place-items:center;
  transition:opacity .6s var(--ease),visibility .6s;
}
.loader.is-done{opacity:0;visibility:hidden;pointer-events:none}
.loader-in{width:min(320px,72vw);display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:26px}
.loader-mark{width:56px;height:56px;color:var(--chalk)}
.mk-top,.mk-bot,.mk-rule{transform-box:view-box;transform-origin:center}
.mk-bot{transform:translateX(0);transition:transform .9s var(--ease) .15s}
.mk-rule{transform:scaleX(.02);transition:transform .9s var(--ease) .25s}
.loader.is-armed .mk-bot{transform:translateX(9px)}
.loader.is-armed .mk-rule{transform:scaleX(1)}
.loader-meta{width:100%;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--graphite)}
.loader-bar{width:100%;height:1px;background:var(--line);overflow:hidden}
.loader-bar i{display:block;height:100%;width:0%;background:var(--chalk);transition:width .2s linear}

/* ---------- 05 · fixed chrome ---------- */
.progress{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;right:0;height:2px;z-index:900;pointer-events:none}
.progress i{display:block;height:100%;width:0;background:var(--volt);transform-origin:left}

.grain{
  position:fixed;inset:-100%;z-index:800;pointer-events:none;opacity:.028;
  background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='160' height='160'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='.85' numOctaves='3'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='160' height='160' filter='url(%23n)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  animation:grain 8s steps(6) infinite;
}
@keyframes grain{
  0%{transform:translate(0,0)}20%{transform:translate(-4%,3%)}40%{transform:translate(3%,-4%)}
  60%{transform:translate(-3%,-3%)}80%{transform:translate(4%,2%)}100%{transform:translate(0,0)}
}

.cursor{
  position:fixed;top:0;left:0;z-index:950;pointer-events:none;
  width:28px;height:28px;margin:-14px 0 0 -14px;
  opacity:0;transition:opacity .3s ease;mix-blend-mode:difference;
}
.cursor i{
  display:block;width:100%;height:100%;border:1px solid #fff;border-radius:50%;
  transition:transform .3s var(--ease);
}
.cursor.is-on{opacity:.9}
.cursor.is-link i{transform:scale(1.7)}
.cursor.is-down i{transform:scale(.7)}
@media (hover:none),(pointer:coarse){.cursor{display:none}}

/* ---------- 06 · header ---------- */
.head{
  position:fixed;top:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:700;
  height:var(--head-h);display:flex;align-items:center;
  transition:transform .5s var(--ease),background .4s ease,border-color .4s ease;
  border-bottom:1px solid transparent;
}
.head.is-stuck{
  background:color-mix(in srgb,var(--void) 82%,transparent);
  backdrop-filter:blur(14px) saturate(140%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(14px) saturate(140%);
  border-bottom-color:var(--line);
}
.head.is-hidden{transform:translateY(-101%)}
.head-in{
  width:100%;max-width:var(--max);margin:0 auto;padding:0 var(--pad);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:24px;
}
.lockup{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;flex:none}
.lockup-mark{width:26px;height:26px;color:var(--chalk);transition:transform .5s var(--ease)}
.lockup:hover .lockup-mark{transform:translateX(2px)}
.lockup-word{font-size:19px;font-weight:300;letter-spacing:-.045em;line-height:1}
.lockup-word b{font-weight:800}

.nav{display:flex;gap:clamp(12px,1.8vw,26px);align-items:center}
.nav a{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--chalk-dim);position:relative;padding:6px 0;transition:color .3s ease}
.nav a span{position:relative;display:inline-block}
.nav a span::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:-3px;height:1px;background:var(--volt-lit);
  transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:right;transition:transform .45s var(--ease);
}
.nav a:hover{color:var(--chalk)}
.nav a:hover span::after,.nav a.is-active span::after{transform:scaleX(1);transform-origin:left}
.nav a.is-active{color:var(--chalk)}

.head-end{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px}

.burger{
  display:none;width:40px;height:40px;background:none;border:1px solid var(--line);
  cursor:pointer;position:relative;flex:none;transition:border-color .3s ease;
}
.burger:hover{border-color:var(--graphite)}
.burger i{
  position:absolute;left:11px;width:18px;height:1px;background:var(--chalk);
  transition:transform .4s var(--ease),width .4s var(--ease);
}
.burger i:nth-child(1){top:17px}
.burger i:nth-child(2){top:22px;width:12px}
.burger[aria-expanded="true"] i:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(2.5px) rotate(45deg)}
.burger[aria-expanded="true"] i:nth-child(2){transform:translateY(-2.5px) rotate(-45deg);width:18px}

/* ---------- 07 · mobile menu ---------- */
.menu{
  position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:690;background:var(--void);
  clip-path:inset(0 0 100% 0);transition:clip-path .7s var(--ease);
  display:flex;align-items:flex-end;
}
.menu.is-open{clip-path:inset(0 0 0 0)}
.menu-in{width:100%;padding:calc(var(--head-h) + 24px) var(--pad) 32px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:28px}
.menu-nav{display:flex;flex-direction:column;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.menu-nav a{
  display:flex;align-items:baseline;gap:16px;padding:15px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
  font-size:clamp(24px,7vw,38px);font-weight:300;letter-spacing:-.04em;line-height:1;
  opacity:0;transform:translateY(20px);
  transition:opacity .6s var(--ease),transform .6s var(--ease),color .3s ease;
}
.menu.is-open .menu-nav a{opacity:1;transform:none}
.menu-nav a:nth-child(1){transition-delay:.16s}.menu-nav a:nth-child(2){transition-delay:.21s}
.menu-nav a:nth-child(3){transition-delay:.26s}.menu-nav a:nth-child(4){transition-delay:.31s}
.menu-nav a:nth-child(5){transition-delay:.36s}.menu-nav a:nth-child(6){transition-delay:.41s}
.menu-nav a:nth-child(7){transition-delay:.46s}
.menu-nav a:nth-child(8){transition-delay:.51s}
.menu-nav a:nth-child(9){transition-delay:.56s}
.menu-nav a i{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.18em;color:var(--graphite);font-style:normal}
.menu-nav a:active{color:var(--volt-lit)}
.menu-foot{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--graphite)}

/* ---------- 08 · buttons ---------- */
.btn{
  position:relative;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  height:50px;padding:0 26px;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.01em;
  border:1px solid var(--line);overflow:hidden;isolation:isolate;
  transition:border-color .4s ease,transform .35s var(--ease);
}
.btn span{position:relative;z-index:2;transition:color .4s var(--ease)}
.btn::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;background:var(--chalk);
  transform:translateY(101%);transition:transform .5s var(--ease);
}
.btn:hover::before{transform:none}
.btn:hover span{color:var(--void)}
.btn:hover{border-color:var(--chalk)}
.btn-sm{height:40px;padding:0 18px;font-size:13px}
.btn-solid{background:var(--chalk);color:var(--void);border-color:var(--chalk)}
.btn-solid::before{background:var(--void);transform:translateY(-101%)}
.btn-solid:hover span{color:var(--chalk)}
.btn-ghost{color:var(--chalk-dim)}
.btn-wide{min-width:220px}
.btn:active{transform:scale(.985)}

/* ---------- 09 · hero ---------- */
.hero{
  position:relative;min-height:100svh;min-height:100dvh;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-end;
  padding-top:calc(var(--head-h) + 40px);padding-bottom:26px;overflow:hidden;
}
.hero-canvas{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;z-index:0;opacity:.9}
.hero::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;pointer-events:none;
  background:radial-gradient(120% 90% at 50% 40%,transparent 30%,var(--void) 100%);
}
.hero-in{position:relative;z-index:2;margin:auto 0;width:100%}
.hero-in .eyebrow{margin-bottom:clamp(18px,3vw,30px)}

.hero-title{
  /* capped by viewport height too, so the hero always resolves on one screen */
  font-size:clamp(46px,min(12.8vw,19.5vh),178px);
  font-weight:300;letter-spacing:-.055em;line-height:.88;
  margin:0 0 clamp(22px,3.4vw,36px);
}
.hero-title .ln{display:block;overflow:hidden;padding-bottom:.06em;margin-bottom:-.06em}
.hero-title .ln-i{display:block}

/* --cut is measured from the top of the inline box; the baseline sits low in a
   0.88 line-height box, so the optical middle of the lowercase lands near 58% */
.fx{position:relative;display:inline-block;font-weight:800;--cut:57.7%;--gap:2.2%}
/* transparent, not visibility:hidden — the word stays in the DOM exactly once,
   so assistive tech and crawlers read "We find the edge." and nothing doubled */
.fx-base{color:transparent}
/* the two halves are pseudo-elements: painted, never duplicated as text */
.fx::before,.fx::after{
  content:attr(data-word);position:absolute;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;
  white-space:nowrap;color:var(--chalk);pointer-events:none;
}
.fx::before{clip-path:inset(0 0 calc(100% - var(--cut) + var(--gap)) 0)}
.fx::after{
  clip-path:inset(calc(var(--cut) + var(--gap)) 0 0 0);
  transform:translateX(0);transition:transform 1s var(--ease);
}
.fx-rule{
  position:absolute;left:-.06em;right:-.06em;top:var(--cut);height:.05em;z-index:1;
  background:var(--volt);transform:translateY(-50%) scaleX(0);transform-origin:left center;
  transition:transform .9s var(--ease) .25s;
}
.fx.is-cut::after{transform:translateX(.075em)}
.is-cut .fx-rule{transform:translateY(-50%) scaleX(1)}
.hero-title:hover .fx::after{transform:translateX(.115em)}
.fx-dot{font-weight:300}

.hero-lead{
  font-size:clamp(16px,1.75vw,20px);font-weight:300;line-height:1.5;letter-spacing:-.02em;
  max-width:52ch;color:var(--chalk-dim);
}
.hero-cta{display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:clamp(26px,3.6vw,40px)}

.hero-foot{
  position:relative;z-index:2;
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:16px;
  border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:16px;margin-top:clamp(30px,5vw,56px);
}
.hf-item{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:5px;min-width:0}
.hf-item .k{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#4E5769}
.hf-item .v{font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.04em;color:var(--graphite);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;white-space:nowrap;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis}
.hf-item .dot{width:6px;height:6px;background:var(--volt-lit);flex:none;animation:pulse 2.4s infinite}
@keyframes pulse{0%,100%{opacity:1}50%{opacity:.25}}

/* ---------- 10 · client ticker ---------- */
.clients{
  border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
  background:var(--panel);padding:clamp(20px,2.6vw,30px) 0;
}
.clients-k{
  font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#4E5769;
  text-align:center;margin-bottom:clamp(14px,2vw,20px);
}
.ticker{
  overflow:hidden;
  mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 10%,#000 90%,transparent);
  -webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 10%,#000 90%,transparent);
}
.ticker-track{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:clamp(30px,4vw,58px);width:max-content;animation:slide 62s linear infinite}
.ticker:hover .ticker-track{animation-play-state:paused}
.tk{
  font-size:clamp(16px,1.9vw,23px);font-weight:300;letter-spacing:-.03em;
  color:#5B6577;white-space:nowrap;transition:color .4s ease;
}
.tk:hover{color:var(--chalk)}
.tk img{height:clamp(20px,2.4vw,30px);width:auto;filter:grayscale(1) brightness(2);opacity:.55;transition:opacity .4s ease}
.tk:hover img{opacity:1}
@keyframes slide{to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}

/* ---------- 11 · sections ---------- */
.sec{padding:var(--sec-y) 0;position:relative;border-top:1px solid var(--line-soft)}
.sec:first-of-type{border-top:none}
.sec-head{margin-bottom:clamp(34px,5vw,64px);max-width:1000px}
.sec-num{
  display:block;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--volt-lit);margin-bottom:clamp(14px,2vw,20px);
}
.sec-head h2{
  font-size:clamp(30px,5.6vw,66px);font-weight:300;letter-spacing:-.045em;line-height:1.02;
  margin-bottom:clamp(16px,2.2vw,26px);
}
.sec-head h2 b{font-weight:800}
h3{font-size:16px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.015em;margin-bottom:12px}

.panel{
  background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--line);
  padding:clamp(22px,2.6vw,34px);position:relative;
  transition:border-color .4s ease;
}
.tags{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:6px}
.tags li{
  font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.04em;color:var(--graphite);
  border:1px solid var(--line);padding:5px 10px;transition:border-color .4s ease,color .4s ease;
}

/* ---------- 12 · work grid ---------- */
.works{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:var(--gap);grid-auto-flow:dense}
.work{
  border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--panel);
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;overflow:hidden;
  transition:border-color .5s ease,background .5s ease;
}
.work:hover{border-color:#2C3446;background:var(--panel-2)}
.w-lg{grid-column:span 2}
.w-media{
  position:relative;aspect-ratio:16/9;background:var(--void);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);display:grid;place-items:center;overflow:hidden;
  background-image:linear-gradient(var(--line-soft) 1px,transparent 1px),linear-gradient(90deg,var(--line-soft) 1px,transparent 1px);
  background-size:38px 38px;background-position:center;
}
.w-media img,.w-media video{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .8s var(--ease)}
.work:hover .w-media img,.work:hover .w-media video{transform:scale(1.03)}
.w-media::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;height:2px;background:var(--volt);
  transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;transition:transform .6s var(--ease);
}
.work:hover .w-media::after{transform:scaleX(1)}
.w-ph{
  font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#3E4657;
  border:1px solid var(--line);padding:6px 12px;background:var(--void);
}
.w-meta{padding:clamp(18px,2.2vw,28px);display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex:1;transition:transform .6s var(--ease)}
.work:hover .w-meta{transform:translateX(6px)}
.w-cat{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--graphite);margin-bottom:12px}
.w-meta h3{font-size:clamp(20px,2.2vw,27px);font-weight:300;letter-spacing:-.035em;margin-bottom:10px}
.w-meta p{font-size:14.5px;color:var(--chalk-dim);line-height:1.6;max-width:54ch;flex:1}
.w-tags{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:6px;margin-top:18px}
.w-tags li{
  font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10.5px;color:var(--graphite);
  border:1px solid var(--line);padding:5px 10px;
}
.works-more{
  margin-top:var(--gap);font-size:11.5px;line-height:2;color:var(--graphite);
  border-left:1px solid var(--line);padding-left:18px;
}

/* ---------- 13 · value ladder ---------- */
.ladder{list-style:none;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:var(--gap)}
.rung{
  background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--line);
  padding:clamp(24px,2.8vw,38px);position:relative;overflow:hidden;
  transition:background .45s ease,border-color .45s ease;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;
}
.rung:hover{background:var(--panel-2);border-color:#2C3446}
.rung .k{font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--graphite)}
.rung h3{font-size:clamp(26px,3.2vw,40px);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.04em;margin:16px 0 12px;line-height:1}
.rung-end h3{color:var(--volt-lit)}
.rung p{font-size:14.5px;color:var(--chalk-dim);line-height:1.6;flex:1}
.rung-bar{height:2px;background:var(--line);margin-top:26px;overflow:hidden}
.rung-bar i{
  display:block;height:100%;width:var(--fill,0);background:#2C3446;
  transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;transition:transform .9s var(--ease);
}
.rung.is-in .rung-bar i{transform:scaleX(1);transition-delay:calc(var(--d,0)*70ms + .25s)}
.rung-end .rung-bar i{background:var(--volt)}  /* one Volt element — brand book §08 */

.pull{
  margin-top:clamp(30px,4vw,52px);
  font-size:clamp(22px,3.6vw,46px);font-weight:300;letter-spacing:-.04em;line-height:1.15;
  color:var(--chalk-dim);
}
.pull b{font-weight:800;color:var(--chalk)}

/* ---------- 14 · method ---------- */
.method{display:grid;grid-template-columns:250px 1fr;gap:clamp(24px,4vw,70px);align-items:start}
.method-rail{position:sticky;top:calc(var(--head-h) + 48px);display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px}
.rail-k{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--graphite)}
.rail-k em{font-style:normal;color:var(--chalk)}
.rail-track{height:1px;background:var(--line);position:relative}
.rail-track i{position:absolute;left:0;top:0;height:100%;width:0;background:var(--volt);transition:width .5s var(--ease)}
.rail-legend{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px;margin-top:10px}
.rail-legend li{
  position:relative;padding-left:20px;font-size:12.5px;letter-spacing:.2em;color:#3E4657;
  transition:color .4s ease,transform .45s var(--ease);
}
.rail-legend li::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:.62em;width:10px;height:1px;background:#2C3446;
  transition:background .4s ease,width .45s var(--ease);
}
.rail-legend li.on{color:var(--chalk);transform:translateX(8px)}
.rail-legend li.on::before{background:var(--volt);width:14px}

.steps{list-style:none;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.step{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:56px 1fr;gap:clamp(14px,2vw,28px);
  padding:clamp(24px,3vw,38px) 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
  transition:opacity .6s var(--ease);opacity:.42;
}
.step.is-active,.step:hover{opacity:1}
.step-i{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.2em;color:var(--graphite);padding-top:12px}
.step-body{transition:transform .7s var(--ease)}
/* the slip: each step indents one notch further */
.step[data-step="1"] .step-body{transform:translateX(14px)}
.step[data-step="2"] .step-body{transform:translateX(28px)}
.step[data-step="3"] .step-body{transform:translateX(42px)}
.step[data-step="4"] .step-body{transform:translateX(56px)}
.step h3{font-size:clamp(28px,4.2vw,50px);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.04em;line-height:1;margin-bottom:12px;text-transform:uppercase}
.step p{color:var(--chalk-dim);max-width:52ch;font-size:15px;margin-bottom:16px}
.step .tags{margin-bottom:14px}
.step.is-active .tags li{border-color:#2C3446;color:var(--chalk-dim)}
.step-in{
  display:inline-block;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--volt-lit);border-left:2px solid var(--volt);padding-left:10px;
}

/* ---------- 15 · plans ---------- */
.plans{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:var(--gap);align-items:start}
.plan{
  background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--line);
  padding:clamp(24px,2.6vw,34px);display:flex;flex-direction:column;
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;transition:border-color .5s ease;
}
.plan::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:0;height:2px;width:100%;background:var(--volt);
  transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;transition:transform .6s var(--ease);
}
.plan:hover{border-color:#2C3446}
.plan:hover::before{transform:scaleX(1)}
.plan-lit{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#141428,var(--panel) 55%);border-color:#2E2A5E}
.plan-lit::before{transform:scaleX(1)}
.plan-flag{
  position:absolute;top:0;right:0;font-size:9.5px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--void);background:var(--volt-lit);padding:5px 12px;
}
.plan-k{font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--graphite)}
.plan h3{font-size:clamp(22px,2.4vw,29px);font-weight:300;letter-spacing:-.035em;margin:14px 0 12px}
.plan-buy{font-size:14.5px;color:var(--chalk-dim);line-height:1.6}
.plan-buy b{color:var(--chalk);font-weight:600}
.plan-price{
  font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--graphite);
  margin:24px 0 18px;display:flex;align-items:baseline;gap:8px;
}
.plan-price b{font-family:var(--sans);font-size:clamp(30px,3.6vw,44px);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.045em;color:var(--chalk);text-transform:none}
.plan-price span{font-size:11px}
.plan-spec{display:flex;flex-direction:column;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.plan-spec div{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:12px;padding:9px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.plan-spec dt{font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--graphite)}
.plan-spec dd{font-size:12.5px;color:var(--chalk);letter-spacing:.02em;text-align:right}

.plan-more{margin-top:20px;flex:1}
.plan-more summary{
  list-style:none;cursor:pointer;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;
  gap:12px;padding:12px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);
  font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--graphite);
  transition:color .3s ease;
}
.plan-more summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.plan-more summary:hover{color:var(--chalk)}
.plan-more summary i{position:relative;width:11px;height:11px;flex:none}
.plan-more summary i::before,.plan-more summary i::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;background:var(--graphite);transition:transform .4s var(--ease),background .3s ease;
}
.plan-more summary i::before{left:0;top:5px;width:11px;height:1px}
.plan-more summary i::after{left:5px;top:0;width:1px;height:11px}
.plan-more[open] summary i::after{transform:scaleY(0)}
.plan-more[open] summary i::before{background:var(--volt-lit)}
.plan-more[open] summary{color:var(--chalk)}
.plan-groups{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:18px;padding-bottom:6px}
.plan-groups h4{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--volt-lit);margin-bottom:10px;font-weight:400}
.plan-list{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px}
.plan-list li{position:relative;padding-left:18px;font-size:13.5px;color:var(--chalk-dim);line-height:1.5}
.plan-list li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:.62em;width:9px;height:1px;background:var(--graphite)}

.plan-cta{
  margin-top:24px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:14px;
  border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:18px;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;
  transition:color .3s ease;
}
.plan-cta i{
  width:22px;height:1px;background:var(--chalk);position:relative;flex:none;
  transition:transform .45s var(--ease);
}
.plan-cta i::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;right:0;top:-3px;width:7px;height:7px;
  border-top:1px solid var(--chalk);border-right:1px solid var(--chalk);transform:rotate(45deg);
}
.plan-cta:hover{color:var(--volt-lit)}
.plan-cta:hover i{transform:translateX(6px)}

/* ---------- 16 · upgrade credit + payment ---------- */
.upgrade{
  margin-top:var(--gap);display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.3fr .7fr;gap:clamp(20px,3vw,44px);
  border:1px solid #2E2A5E;background:linear-gradient(120deg,#141428,var(--panel) 60%);
  padding:clamp(24px,3vw,42px);align-items:center;
}
.up-k{font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--volt-lit)}
.up-copy h3{font-size:clamp(21px,2.6vw,32px);font-weight:300;letter-spacing:-.035em;margin:14px 0 12px}
.up-copy p{font-size:15px;color:var(--chalk-dim);line-height:1.6;max-width:52ch}
.up-math{border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--void);padding:clamp(16px,2vw,24px)}
.um-row{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:baseline;gap:16px;padding:10px 0;font-size:11.5px}
.um-row span{color:var(--graphite);letter-spacing:.04em}
.um-row b{color:var(--chalk-dim);font-weight:400;font-size:14px}
.um-sub b{color:var(--graphite)}
.um-total{border-top:1px solid var(--volt);margin-top:6px;padding-top:14px}
.um-total span{color:var(--chalk)}
.um-total b{color:var(--volt-lit);font-size:clamp(20px,2.4vw,28px);font-weight:400}

.pay{margin-top:var(--gap);border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--panel);padding:clamp(22px,2.6vw,34px)}
.pay-k{font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--graphite);margin-bottom:20px;font-weight:400}
.pay-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:var(--gap);margin-bottom:22px}
.pay-opt{border-left:1px solid var(--line);padding-left:16px;transition:border-color .4s ease}
.pay-opt:hover{border-color:var(--volt)}
.pay-opt span{display:block;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--graphite);margin-bottom:8px}
.pay-opt p{font-size:14px;color:var(--chalk-dim);line-height:1.55}
.pay-opt b{color:var(--chalk);font-weight:600}

/* ---------- 17 · team ---------- */
.people{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:var(--gap)}
.person{display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.p-photo{
  position:relative;aspect-ratio:4/5;background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--line);
  display:grid;place-items:center;overflow:hidden;transition:border-color .5s ease;
  background-image:linear-gradient(var(--line-soft) 1px,transparent 1px),linear-gradient(90deg,var(--line-soft) 1px,transparent 1px);
  background-size:34px 34px;background-position:center;
}
.person:hover .p-photo{border-color:#2C3446}
.p-photo img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;filter:grayscale(1) contrast(1.05);transition:filter .6s ease,transform .8s var(--ease)}
.person:hover .p-photo img{filter:grayscale(0);transform:scale(1.03)}
.p-mark{position:absolute;width:34px;height:34px;color:#212736;bottom:14px;right:14px}
.p-ph{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#3E4657;border:1px solid var(--line);padding:6px 12px;background:var(--void)}
.p-photo::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;height:2px;background:var(--volt);
  transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;transition:transform .6s var(--ease);
}
.person:hover .p-photo::after{transform:scaleX(1)}
.p-meta{padding-top:18px;transition:transform .6s var(--ease)}
.person:hover .p-meta{transform:translateX(5px)}
.p-meta h3{font-size:clamp(18px,1.9vw,22px);font-weight:300;letter-spacing:-.035em;margin-bottom:6px}
.p-role{font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--volt-lit);margin-bottom:12px}
.p-bio{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--chalk-dim);line-height:1.6}

/* ---------- 18 · faq ---------- */
.faq{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.q{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.q summary{
  list-style:none;cursor:pointer;padding:clamp(20px,2.4vw,28px) 0;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:24px;
  font-size:clamp(17px,2vw,23px);font-weight:300;letter-spacing:-.03em;
  transition:color .3s ease,padding-left .4s var(--ease);
}
.q summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.q summary:hover{color:var(--volt-lit);padding-left:10px}
.q summary i{position:relative;width:13px;height:13px;flex:none}
.q summary i::before,.q summary i::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;background:var(--graphite);transition:transform .4s var(--ease),background .3s ease;
}
.q summary i::before{left:0;top:6px;width:13px;height:1px}
.q summary i::after{left:6px;top:0;width:1px;height:13px}
.q[open] summary i::after{transform:scaleY(0)}
.q[open] summary i::before{background:var(--volt-lit)}
.q[open] summary{color:var(--chalk)}
.q-in{overflow:hidden}
.q-in p{
  font-size:15.5px;line-height:1.65;color:var(--chalk-dim);max-width:72ch;
  padding-bottom:clamp(20px,2.4vw,30px);padding-right:40px;
}

/* ---------- 19 · contact ---------- */
.sec-contact{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.contact{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.35fr .85fr;gap:clamp(20px,3vw,44px);align-items:start}
.form{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:var(--gap)}
.f-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:var(--gap)}
.field{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:9px;min-width:0}
.field label{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--graphite)}
.field input,.field textarea,.field select{
  width:100%;background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--line);
  padding:14px 16px;font-size:15px;color:var(--chalk);
  transition:border-color .3s ease,background .3s ease;
  border-radius:0;-webkit-appearance:none;appearance:none;
}
.field textarea{resize:vertical;min-height:130px;line-height:1.55}
.field input::placeholder,.field textarea::placeholder{color:#4A5265}
.field input:hover,.field textarea:hover,.field select:hover{border-color:#2C3446}
.field input:focus,.field textarea:focus,.field select:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--volt);background:var(--panel-2)}
.field input.is-bad,.field textarea.is-bad{border-color:var(--ember)}
.select{position:relative}
.select i{
  position:absolute;right:16px;top:50%;width:8px;height:8px;pointer-events:none;
  border-right:1px solid var(--graphite);border-bottom:1px solid var(--graphite);
  transform:translateY(-70%) rotate(45deg);
}
.chips{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px}
.chip{position:relative;cursor:pointer}
.chip input{position:absolute;opacity:0;width:0;height:0}
.chip span{
  display:block;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.06em;
  padding:9px 14px;border:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--graphite);
  transition:border-color .3s ease,color .3s ease,background .3s ease;
}
.chip:hover span{border-color:#2C3446;color:var(--chalk-dim)}
.chip input:checked + span{border-color:var(--volt);color:var(--chalk);background:rgba(91,61,245,.12)}
.chip input:focus-visible + span{outline:2px solid var(--volt-lit);outline-offset:2px}
.f-end{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:6px}
.f-note{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.06em;color:var(--graphite);max-width:34ch;line-height:1.5}
.f-note.is-bad{color:var(--ember)}
.f-note.is-good{color:var(--chalk)}

.contact-side{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:var(--gap)}
.copy{
  width:100%;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:14px;
  background:none;border:none;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);cursor:pointer;
  padding:0 0 12px;margin-bottom:14px;text-align:left;transition:border-color .3s ease;
}
.copy:hover{border-color:var(--volt)}
.copy-val{font-size:clamp(16px,1.7vw,20px);font-weight:300;letter-spacing:-.03em}
.copy-act{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--graphite);flex:none}
.copy:hover .copy-act{color:var(--volt-lit)}

/* ---------- 20 · footer ---------- */
.foot{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:clamp(40px,5vw,64px) 0 32px}
.foot-top{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:32px;flex-wrap:wrap;padding-bottom:clamp(30px,4vw,48px)}
.foot-brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px}
.foot-mark{width:44px;height:44px;color:var(--chalk);flex:none}
.foot-word{font-size:clamp(24px,3vw,32px);font-weight:300;letter-spacing:-.045em;line-height:1}
.foot-word b{font-weight:800}
.foot-slogan{font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--graphite);margin-top:7px}
.foot-nav{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,auto);gap:8px 40px;align-content:start}
.foot-nav a{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--graphite);position:relative;width:fit-content;transition:color .3s ease,padding-left .35s var(--ease)}
.foot-nav a:hover{color:var(--chalk);padding-left:8px}
.foot-bot{
  border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:20px;
  display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap;
  font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--graphite);
}
.foot-bot a:hover{color:var(--chalk)}

/* ============================================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ============================================================ */
@media (max-width:1140px){
  /* block, not 1-col grid: a sticky grid item cannot travel inside its own short grid area */
  .method{display:block}
  .method-rail{
    position:sticky;top:var(--head-h);z-index:5;flex-direction:row;align-items:center;gap:16px;
    background:color-mix(in srgb,var(--void) 88%,transparent);
    backdrop-filter:blur(12px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(12px);
    padding:12px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);margin-bottom:8px;
  }
  .rail-k{flex:none;white-space:nowrap}
  .rail-track{flex:1}
  .rail-legend{display:none}
  .steps{overflow:hidden}                       /* the indent transform must not widen the page */
  .step[data-step="1"] .step-body{transform:translateX(8px)}
  .step[data-step="2"] .step-body{transform:translateX(16px)}
  .step[data-step="3"] .step-body{transform:translateX(24px)}
  .step[data-step="4"] .step-body{transform:translateX(32px)}
  .people{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
}
@media (max-width:1040px){
  .works{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .w-lg{grid-column:span 2}
  .plans{grid-template-columns:1fr;max-width:660px}
  .contact{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .ladder{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .upgrade{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .pay-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}
@media (max-width:860px){
  :root{--head-h:64px}
  .nav{display:none}
  .burger{display:block}
  .head-end .btn-sm{display:none}
  .hero-foot{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .hero-foot .hf-item:last-child{display:none}
}
@media (max-width:680px){
  :root{--sec-y:clamp(60px,14vw,90px)}
  .works{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .w-lg{grid-column:span 1}
  .people{grid-template-columns:1fr;max-width:420px}
  .f-row{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .step{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:10px;opacity:1}
  .step-i{padding-top:0}
  .step[data-step] .step-body{transform:none!important}
  .foot-top{flex-direction:column;gap:28px}
  .foot-nav{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:10px 20px}
  .hero{min-height:92svh}
  .hero-title{letter-spacing:-.045em}
  .btn{height:48px;width:100%}
  .hero-cta{flex-direction:column;width:100%;max-width:340px}
  .btn-wide{width:100%}
  .f-end{flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch}
  .f-note{max-width:none;text-align:center}
  .q summary{gap:14px}
  .q-in p{padding-right:0}
}
@media (max-width:420px){
  .hero-foot{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:12px}
  .lockup-word{font-size:17px}
}

/* ============================================================
   MOTION / ACCESSIBILITY
   ============================================================ */
@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;
  }
  .reveal{opacity:1;transform:none}
  .w > i{transform:none}
  .grain{display:none}
  .step{opacity:1}
  .fx-rule{transform:translateY(-50%) scaleX(1)}
  .fx::after{transform:translateX(.075em)}
  .rung-bar i{transform:scaleX(1)}
  .hero-canvas{display:none}
  .ticker-track{animation:none}
}
@media print{
  .head,.menu,.loader,.grain,.cursor,.progress,.hero-canvas,.clients{display:none!important}
  body{background:#fff;color:#000}
  .reveal{opacity:1;transform:none}
}

/* ---------- 21 · media placeholders ----------
   Until a poster or mp4 is dropped into a .w-media / .p-photo, the slot still
   reads as a designed tile rather than an empty box: a ghosted wordmark, the
   construction grid, and the diagonal of the mark. Adding an <img> or <video>
   hides all of it automatically. */
.w-lg .w-media{aspect-ratio:21/9}
.w-media::before{
  content:attr(data-ghost);
  position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);
  text-align:center;font-size:clamp(30px,5.6vw,88px);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.05em;
  color:#171C27;line-height:1;pointer-events:none;user-select:none;
  transition:color .6s ease,transform .8s var(--ease);
}
.work:hover .w-media::before{color:#1D2331;transform:translateY(-50%) translateX(6px)}
.w-media:has(img)::before,.w-media:has(video)::before,
.w-media:has(img) .w-ph,.w-media:has(video) .w-ph{display:none}
.w-ph{position:absolute;left:14px;bottom:14px;z-index:1}
.p-photo:has(img) .p-ph,.p-photo:has(img) .p-mark{display:none}
.pay .note{max-width:none}
.rung-bar{height:3px}

/* ---------- 22 · client logos (CSS masks) ----------
   The mark is painted, not drawn: the SVG supplies only the shape, so a
   multicolour source logo still renders in one brand colour. --ar is the
   source viewBox ratio, --s an optical size correction per mark. */
.tk .lg{
  display:block;
  height:calc(clamp(17px,2vw,26px) * var(--s,1));
  aspect-ratio:var(--ar,3);
  background-color:#5F6A7D;
  -webkit-mask:var(--logo) no-repeat center/contain;
  mask:var(--logo) no-repeat center/contain;
  transition:background-color .45s ease;
}
.tk:hover .lg{background-color:var(--chalk)}
.clients-rest{
  text-align:center;font-size:11px;line-height:1.9;color:#4E5769;
  max-width:none;margin:clamp(16px,2vw,22px) auto 0;padding:0 var(--pad);
}

/* ---------- 23 · work media ---------- */
.works{align-items:start}
.w-media.m-tall{aspect-ratio:4/5}
.w-media video{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;background:var(--void)}
.w-media:has(video)::before{display:none}

/* closing tile — the grid's twelfth cell, and one more way in */
.work-cta{
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;
  padding:clamp(24px,3vw,40px);min-height:240px;
  background:linear-gradient(160deg,#141428,var(--panel) 70%);
  border-color:#2E2A5E;
}
.work-cta:hover{border-color:var(--volt)}
.work-cta h3{font-size:clamp(22px,2.6vw,30px);font-weight:300;letter-spacing:-.035em;margin:14px 0 10px}
.work-cta p{font-size:14px;color:var(--chalk-dim);line-height:1.55;max-width:32ch}
.cta-arrow{
  margin-top:26px;width:26px;height:1px;background:var(--chalk);position:relative;
  transition:transform .45s var(--ease);
}
.cta-arrow::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;right:0;top:-4px;width:9px;height:9px;
  border-top:1px solid var(--chalk);border-right:1px solid var(--chalk);transform:rotate(45deg);
}
.work-cta:hover .cta-arrow{transform:translateX(8px)}

/* ---------- 24 · unannounced team seats ----------
   Quieter than a real card so the row reads as seats, not people. */
.person-tbd{opacity:.45;transition:opacity .5s ease}
.person-tbd:hover{opacity:.7}
.person-tbd .p-role{color:var(--graphite)}
.person-tbd .p-meta h3{color:var(--chalk-dim)}

/* ---------- 25 · à-la-carte pricing ---------- */
.plan-price{margin:24px 0 6px}
.plan-price span{font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--graphite);text-transform:uppercase}
.plan-full{
  font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.04em;color:var(--graphite);
  margin:0 0 20px;padding-bottom:16px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
}
.plan-full b{color:var(--chalk-dim);font-weight:400}

.menu-list{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.menu-list li{
  display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:baseline;gap:14px;
  padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
}
.menu-list li:last-child{border-bottom:none}
.menu-list span{font-size:14px;color:var(--chalk-dim);line-height:1.4}
.menu-list b{font-size:12px;font-weight:400;color:var(--chalk);white-space:nowrap;letter-spacing:.02em}
.plan-groups .menu-list + .note{margin-top:14px}
.plan-more + .plan-more{margin-top:0}

/* payment rule — the part that actually answers "do I pay a stranger up front" */
.pay-rule{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:var(--gap);
  margin:22px 0;padding-top:22px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);
}
.pay-rule > div{border-left:2px solid var(--volt);padding-left:16px}
.pay-rule span{display:block;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--volt-lit);margin-bottom:8px}
.pay-rule p{font-size:14.5px;color:var(--chalk-dim);line-height:1.55}
.pay-rule b{color:var(--chalk);font-weight:600}
@media (max-width:1040px){.pay-rule{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* ---------- 26 · careers ---------- */
.careers{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.35fr .85fr;gap:clamp(20px,3vw,44px);align-items:start}
.roles{list-style:none;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.role{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.role a{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:120px 1fr auto 30px;align-items:center;gap:20px;
  padding:clamp(20px,2.4vw,28px) 0;transition:padding-left .45s var(--ease),color .3s ease;
}
.role a:hover{padding-left:12px}
.role-k{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--graphite)}
.role h3{font-size:clamp(19px,2.2vw,26px);font-weight:300;letter-spacing:-.035em;margin:0}
.role a:hover h3{color:var(--volt-lit)}
.role-meta{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.08em;color:var(--graphite);white-space:nowrap}
.role-arrow{
  width:22px;height:1px;background:#2C3446;position:relative;justify-self:end;
  transition:transform .45s var(--ease),background .3s ease;
}
.role-arrow::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;right:0;top:-3px;width:7px;height:7px;
  border-top:1px solid currentColor;border-right:1px solid currentColor;
  color:#2C3446;transform:rotate(45deg);transition:color .3s ease;
}
.role a:hover .role-arrow{transform:translateX(6px);background:var(--volt-lit)}
.role a:hover .role-arrow::after{color:var(--volt-lit)}
.role-open a{background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(91,61,245,.07),transparent 60%)}

.careers-side{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:var(--gap)}
.hire-steps{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px;margin:4px 0 16px}
.hire-steps li{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:26px 1fr;gap:10px;align-items:baseline;
  font-size:13.5px;color:var(--chalk-dim);line-height:1.5;
}
.hire-steps span{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.16em;color:var(--volt-lit)}
.quote{font-size:clamp(15px,1.6vw,18px);font-weight:300;line-height:1.5;letter-spacing:-.02em;color:var(--chalk)}

@media (max-width:1040px){
  .careers{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}
@media (max-width:680px){
  .role a{grid-template-columns:1fr auto;gap:6px 14px;padding:18px 0}
  .role-k{grid-column:1/-1;order:-1}
  .role-meta{grid-column:1;order:3}
  .role-arrow{grid-column:2;grid-row:2}
}

/* ---------- 27 · capabilities ---------- */
.caps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--line);border:1px solid var(--line)}
.cap{
  background:var(--void);padding:clamp(24px,2.8vw,40px);
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;transition:background .5s var(--ease);
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;
}
.cap::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:0;bottom:0;width:2px;background:var(--volt);
  transform:scaleY(0);transform-origin:top;transition:transform .6s var(--ease);
}
.cap:hover{background:var(--panel)}
.cap:hover::after{transform:scaleY(1)}
.cap-i{
  font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.2em;color:var(--graphite);display:block;
  margin-bottom:clamp(28px,4.5vw,56px);transition:color .4s ease;
}
.cap:hover .cap-i{color:var(--volt-lit)}
.cap h3{font-size:clamp(19px,2.1vw,25px);font-weight:300;letter-spacing:-.03em;margin-bottom:12px;line-height:1.15}
.cap p{font-size:14.5px;color:var(--chalk-dim);line-height:1.6;margin-bottom:22px;flex:1}
.cap:hover .tags li{border-color:#2C3446;color:var(--chalk-dim)}
@media (max-width:1040px){.caps{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media (max-width:680px){.caps{grid-template-columns:1fr}}