/* ==================================================================
   THE AGENT BENCH — shared styles
   Palette + type locked (brand foundation §15–16).
   Melon appears only on CTAs and the called-up element.
   ================================================================== */

/* ============ TOKENS ============ */
:root{
  --aqua:#0E9594;
  --aqua-deep:#0C807F;
  --melon:#FF7950;
  --melon-deep:#F26640;
  --cream:#F9F5EC;
  --ink:#1A2626;
  --mist:#D7EFEA;
  --melon-text:#2B1407;
  --ink-12:rgba(26,38,38,.12);
  --ink-55:rgba(26,38,38,.55);
  --accent-rgb:14,149,148;
  --mist-rgb:215,239,234;
  --dark:var(--ink);
  --serif:'DM Serif Display',Georgia,serif;
  --body:'Hanken Grotesk',-apple-system,sans-serif;
  --mono:'JetBrains Mono',ui-monospace,monospace;
}
*{margin:0;padding:0;box-sizing:border-box;}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;}
body{
  background:var(--cream);
  color:var(--ink);
  font-family:var(--body);
  font-size:18px;
  line-height:1.6;
  overflow-x:hidden;
}
::selection{background:var(--mist);color:var(--ink);}
img,svg{max-width:100%;display:block;}
a{color:var(--aqua);text-decoration:none;}
h1,h2,h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:400;line-height:1.12;}
.eyebrow{
  font-family:var(--mono);font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.08em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--aqua);font-weight:500;
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;
}
.eyebrow::before{content:"";width:22px;height:2px;background:var(--aqua);border-radius:1px;flex:none;}
.wrap{max-width:1120px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 28px;}
section{padding:104px 0;}
.section-head{max-width:640px;margin-bottom:56px;}
.section-head h2{font-size:clamp(32px,4.4vw,44px);margin:14px 0 16px;}
.section-head p{color:var(--ink-55);font-size:18px;}

/* ============ ANIMATED HIGHLIGHT TEXT ============ */
.hl{
  background-image:linear-gradient(transparent 58%, var(--mist) 58%, var(--mist) 94%, transparent 94%);
  background-repeat:no-repeat;
  background-size:0% 100%;
  transition:background-size .8s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1) .15s;
}
.hl-melon{
  background-image:linear-gradient(transparent 58%, rgba(255,121,80,.42) 58%, rgba(255,121,80,.42) 94%, transparent 94%);
}
.hl.hl-in{background-size:100% 100%;}

/* ============ CUSTOM MORPHING CURSOR ============ */
@media (pointer:fine){
  body.cursor-on, body.cursor-on a, body.cursor-on button{cursor:none;}
}
#cursor-dot,#cursor-ring{
  position:fixed;top:0;left:0;pointer-events:none;z-index:9999;
  will-change:transform;
}
#cursor-dot{
  width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--aqua);
  transform:translate(-50%,-50%);
  transition:opacity .2s, background .25s, width .25s, height .25s;
}
#cursor-ring{
  width:34px;height:34px;border:1.5px solid var(--aqua);border-radius:50%;
  transition:width .28s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1),height .28s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1),
             border-radius .28s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1),border-color .25s,opacity .2s,background .25s;
  background:transparent;
}
#cursor-ring.morphed{border-color:var(--melon);background:rgba(255,121,80,.07);}
#cursor-dot.morphed{background:var(--melon);width:5px;height:5px;}
@media (pointer:coarse){#cursor-dot,#cursor-ring{display:none;}}

/* ============ NAV ============ */
nav{
  position:sticky;top:0;z-index:100;
  background:rgba(249,245,236,.88);backdrop-filter:blur(12px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(12px);
  border-bottom:1px solid transparent;
  transition:border-color .3s, box-shadow .3s;
}
nav.scrolled{border-bottom-color:var(--ink-12);box-shadow:0 4px 24px rgba(26,38,38,.05);}
.nav-inner{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;height:72px;}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;color:var(--ink);}
.brand svg{width:44px;height:26px;}
.brand span{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:21px;letter-spacing:.01em;}
.nav-links{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:34px;}
.nav-links a{
  font-size:15.5px;font-weight:500;color:var(--ink);position:relative;
}
.nav-links a:not(.btn)::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;left:0;bottom:-5px;width:100%;height:1.5px;
  background:var(--aqua);transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;transition:transform .28s ease-out;
}
.nav-links a:not(.btn):hover::after{transform:scaleX(1);}
.nav-links a.active{color:var(--aqua);}
.nav-links a.active::after{transform:scaleX(1);}

/* ============ BUTTONS ============ */
.btn{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;
  background:var(--melon);color:var(--melon-text)!important;
  font-family:var(--body);font-weight:600;font-size:16px;
  padding:14px 26px;border-radius:100px;border:none;
  transition:transform .25s ease-out, box-shadow .25s ease-out;
  box-shadow:0 2px 0 rgba(43,20,7,.15);
}
.btn:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 8px 22px rgba(255,121,80,.35);}
.btn.small{padding:10px 20px;font-size:15px;}
.textlink{font-weight:600;font-size:16px;color:var(--aqua);display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;}
.textlink svg{transition:transform .25s ease-out;}
.textlink:hover svg{transform:translateY(3px);}
.textlink.fwd:hover svg{transform:translateX(4px) translateY(0);}

/* ============ PAGE HEADER (interior pages) ============ */
.page-head{padding:92px 0 30px;}
.chapter{
  font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--aqua);font-weight:500;margin-bottom:26px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;
}
.chapter::before{content:"";width:22px;height:2px;background:var(--aqua);border-radius:1px;flex:none;}
.chapter::after{content:"";height:1px;background:rgba(var(--accent-rgb),.3);flex:1;max-width:180px;}
.page-head h1{font-size:clamp(38px,5.4vw,62px);margin:16px 0 20px;max-width:800px;}
.page-head .lede{font-size:19px;color:var(--ink-55);max-width:560px;}

/* ============ NEXT-CHAPTER BAND (the storytelling spine) ============ */
.next-chapter{border-top:1px solid var(--ink-12);}
.next-chapter a{
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:30px;
  padding:74px 0;color:var(--ink);
}
.next-chapter .nc-label{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-55);margin-bottom:12px;}
.next-chapter .nc-title{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(30px,4.6vw,50px);line-height:1.1;transition:color .25s;}
.next-chapter .nc-arrow{
  flex:none;width:74px;height:74px;border-radius:50%;border:1.5px solid var(--aqua);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--aqua);
  transition:background .3s,color .3s,transform .35s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1);
}
.next-chapter a:hover .nc-title{color:var(--aqua);}
.next-chapter a:hover .nc-arrow{background:var(--aqua);color:var(--cream);transform:translateX(8px);}

/* ============ HERO (home) ============ */
.hero{padding:96px 0 110px;}
.hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.15fr .85fr;gap:64px;align-items:center;}
.hero h1{font-size:clamp(42px,5.8vw,72px);margin:20px 0 24px;}
.hero h1 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--aqua);}
.hero p{font-size:19px;color:var(--ink-55);max-width:520px;margin-bottom:36px;}
.hero-ctas{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:28px;flex-wrap:wrap;}
.hero-art{position:relative;padding:10px 0;}
.hero-art svg{width:100%;height:auto;}

/* the two-beat opening — scroll writes the story */
#story{height:320vh;position:relative;}
.stage{
  position:sticky;top:0;height:100vh;overflow:hidden;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
}
.beat{
  position:absolute;left:50%;top:44%;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);
  font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(34px,5vw,58px);text-align:center;
  width:90%;max-width:820px;line-height:1.15;
}
.beat em{font-style:italic;color:var(--aqua);}
.final{
  position:absolute;inset:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;
  align-items:center;justify-content:center;text-align:center;padding:0 28px;
}
.final .mark{width:220px;margin-bottom:40px;}
.final .mark .rail{transform-origin:center;transform:scaleX(0);}
.final h1{font-size:clamp(44px,6vw,80px);line-height:1.06;max-width:880px;margin-bottom:22px;opacity:0;}
.final h1 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--aqua);}
.final p{font-size:19px;color:var(--ink-55);max-width:600px;margin-bottom:34px;opacity:0;}
.final .hero-ctas{justify-content:center;opacity:0;}
.skip{
  position:absolute;bottom:26px;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);
  font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.12em;color:var(--ink-55);
  text-transform:uppercase;
}
.skip:hover{color:var(--aqua);}

/* the rotating truth — one word, slow and deliberate */
.rot-line{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(22px,3vw,32px);line-height:1.4;
  margin-top:28px;color:var(--ink);
}
.rotor{
  display:inline-block;min-width:5.2ch;text-align:center;
  color:var(--aqua);font-style:italic;
  background:var(--mist);padding:1px 16px 4px;border-radius:12px;
  transition:opacity .3s ease-out, transform .3s ease-out;
  position:relative;top:-1px;
}
.rot-line strong{font-weight:400;}
.hero-art .caption{
  font-size:15px;line-height:1.55;color:var(--ink-55);
  text-align:center;margin:26px auto 0;max-width:360px;
}
.hero-art .caption em{
  display:block;margin-top:8px;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:17px;
  color:var(--aqua);font-style:italic;
}
.agent-called{animation:called-float 3.4s ease-in-out infinite;transform-origin:center;}
.called-arcs{animation:arc-pulse 3.4s ease-in-out infinite;}
@keyframes called-float{0%,100%{transform:translateY(0)}50%{transform:translateY(-7px)}}
@keyframes arc-pulse{0%,100%{opacity:.55}50%{opacity:1}}

/* ============ PROBLEM BAND ============ */
.problem{background:var(--dark);color:var(--cream);padding:120px 0;}
.problem blockquote{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(28px,3.8vw,42px);line-height:1.25;
  max-width:880px;
}
.problem blockquote em{color:var(--melon);font-style:italic;}
.problem .support{
  margin-top:30px;font-size:19px;color:rgba(249,245,236,.62);max-width:640px;
}

/* ============ METHOD / VAPOUR + ORBITAL ============ */
#method .vapour-wrap{position:relative;height:150px;margin:8px 0 4px;}
#vapour{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;}
.vapour-fallback{display:none;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:64px;color:var(--aqua);line-height:150px;}

/* text and orbital side by side, both visible in one viewport */
.method-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.9fr 1.1fr;gap:64px;align-items:center;}
.method-grid .section-head{margin-bottom:0;}

.orbital{
  position:relative;height:560px;margin-top:0;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
}
.orbit-ring{
  position:absolute;border:1.5px dashed rgba(var(--accent-rgb),.28);border-radius:50%;
  left:50%;top:50%;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);pointer-events:none;
}
.orbit-hub{
  position:absolute;left:50%;top:50%;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);
  width:148px;height:148px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--ink);color:var(--cream);
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:5px;
  z-index:2;text-align:center;
}
.orbit-hub .hub-title{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:21px;line-height:1.2;padding:0 16px;}
.orbit-hub::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:-14px;border-radius:50%;
  border:1.5px solid rgba(var(--accent-rgb),.4);
  animation:hub-pulse 3s ease-out infinite;
}
@keyframes hub-pulse{
  0%{transform:scale(.92);opacity:.8}
  70%{transform:scale(1.12);opacity:0}
  100%{transform:scale(1.12);opacity:0}
}
.orbit-node{
  position:absolute;width:64px;height:64px;border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--cream);border:1.5px solid var(--aqua);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  font-family:var(--serif);font-size:22px;color:var(--aqua);
  transition:transform .3s ease-out, background .3s, color .3s, border-color .3s, box-shadow .3s;
  z-index:3;user-select:none;
}
.orbit-node:hover{transform:translate(-50%,-50%) scale(1.14)!important;box-shadow:0 6px 20px rgba(var(--accent-rgb),.25);}
.orbit-node .node-label{
  position:absolute;top:calc(100% + 8px);left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);
  font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--ink-55);white-space:nowrap;pointer-events:none;
}
.orbit-node.active{background:var(--aqua);color:var(--cream);box-shadow:0 8px 26px rgba(var(--accent-rgb),.35);}
.orbit-node.melon{border-color:var(--melon);color:var(--melon);}
.orbit-node.melon.active{background:var(--melon);color:var(--melon-text);box-shadow:0 8px 26px rgba(255,121,80,.4);}
.orbit-detail{
  position:absolute;left:50%;top:50%;transform:translate(-50%,-50%) scale(.94);
  width:320px;background:var(--cream);border:1.5px solid var(--aqua);border-radius:18px;
  padding:26px 28px;z-index:6;opacity:0;pointer-events:none;
  transition:opacity .3s ease-out, transform .3s ease-out;
  box-shadow:0 20px 50px rgba(26,38,38,.18);
}
.orbital.detail-open .orbit-detail{opacity:1;pointer-events:auto;transform:translate(-50%,-50%) scale(1);}
.orbit-detail .step-num{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.1em;color:var(--aqua);}
.orbit-detail.melon-detail{border-color:var(--melon);}
.orbit-detail.melon-detail .step-num{color:var(--melon);}
.orbit-detail h3{font-size:26px;margin:8px 0 10px;}
.orbit-detail p{font-size:15.5px;color:var(--ink-55);}
.orbit-detail .close-hint{
  margin-top:14px;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.06em;color:var(--ink-55);text-transform:uppercase;
}
.method-list{display:none;}

/* ============ BENCH / CARD FAN ============ */
.bench{background:var(--mist);}
.fan-stage{position:relative;height:470px;margin-top:12px;}
.fan-card{
  position:absolute;left:50%;top:26px;width:262px;height:372px;margin-left:-131px;
  background:var(--cream);border:1.5px solid var(--ink-12);border-radius:18px;
  padding:26px 24px;transform-origin:50% 130%;
  transition:transform .45s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1), box-shadow .45s, border-color .3s;
  box-shadow:0 8px 30px rgba(26,38,38,.08);
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;
}
.fan-card .icon{
  width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:14px;background:var(--mist);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--aqua);
  transition:background .3s,color .3s;margin-bottom:16px;flex:none;
}
.fan-card .icon svg{width:26px;height:26px;}
.fan-card h3{font-size:25px;margin-bottom:4px;}
.fan-card .tag{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.08em;color:var(--ink-55);text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:16px;}
.fan-card .stage{
  margin-top:auto;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:9.5px;letter-spacing:.08em;
  color:var(--aqua);text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:10px;
}
.fan-card.called .stage{color:var(--melon-deep);}
.fan-card .bubble{
  background:var(--mist);border-radius:12px 12px 12px 3px;
  padding:14px 15px;font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.5;font-style:italic;color:var(--ink);
  opacity:.75;transition:opacity .3s, background .3s;
}
.fan-card .called-chip{
  position:absolute;top:-13px;right:18px;background:var(--melon);color:var(--melon-text);
  font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.1em;
  padding:5px 11px;border-radius:100px;opacity:0;transform:translateY(6px);
  transition:opacity .3s, transform .3s;
}
.fan-card.called{border-color:var(--melon);box-shadow:0 26px 60px rgba(255,121,80,.28);}
.fan-card.called .icon{background:var(--melon);color:var(--melon-text);}
.fan-card.called .called-chip{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0);}
.fan-card.called .bubble{opacity:1;background:#fff3ec;}
.fan-nav{display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:14px;margin-top:26px;}

/* the deep bench — depth players behind the starting five */
.deep-bench{margin-top:84px;}
.db-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:26px;}
.db-card{
  background:var(--cream);border:1.5px dashed rgba(26,38,38,.22);border-radius:16px;
  padding:26px 24px;opacity:.88;
  transition:transform .3s ease-out, border-color .3s, opacity .3s, box-shadow .3s;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px;
}
.db-card:hover{
  opacity:1;transform:translateY(-4px);border-style:solid;border-color:rgba(var(--accent-rgb),.5);
  box-shadow:0 14px 36px rgba(26,38,38,.08);
}
.db-head{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;}
.db-head .icon{
  width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:12px;background:var(--mist);flex:none;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--aqua);
}
.db-head .icon svg{width:23px;height:23px;}
.db-head h3{font-size:22px;margin-bottom:2px;}
.db-head .tag{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.08em;color:var(--ink-55);text-transform:uppercase;}
.db-card p{font-size:15px;color:var(--ink-55);flex:1;}
.db-card .stage{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:9.5px;letter-spacing:.08em;color:var(--aqua);text-transform:uppercase;}

/* ============ THE BENCH BUILDER ============ */
.fan-card.on-bench{border-color:rgba(var(--accent-rgb),.5);}
.fan-card.on-bench .called-chip{
  opacity:1;transform:translateY(0);background:var(--mist);color:var(--aqua);
}
.bench .section-head{margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;text-align:center;}
.bench .section-head .eyebrow{justify-content:center;}
.pains{
  display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;gap:10px;
  margin:0 auto 52px;max-width:860px;
}
.pain{
  font-family:var(--body);font-size:15px;font-weight:500;font-style:italic;
  padding:11px 20px;border-radius:100px;border:1.5px solid var(--ink-12);
  background:var(--cream);color:var(--ink);
  transition:border-color .25s, background .25s, color .25s, transform .25s;
}
.pain:hover{border-color:var(--aqua);color:var(--aqua);transform:translateY(-2px);}
.pain.active{background:var(--dark);border-color:var(--dark);color:var(--cream);}
.bench-rail-zone{position:relative;height:132px;margin-bottom:34px;}
.bench-rail{
  position:absolute;left:6%;right:6%;bottom:20px;height:10px;
  background:var(--ink);border-radius:5px;
}
.bench-rail::before,.bench-rail::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;top:10px;width:8px;height:14px;background:var(--ink);
  border-radius:0 0 3px 3px;
}
.bench-rail::before{left:24px;}
.bench-rail::after{right:24px;}
.seats{position:absolute;left:6%;right:6%;top:0;bottom:0;display:flex;justify-content:space-around;align-items:flex-end;}
/* rail top sits 30px above the zone bottom; gap and padding keep the
   label evenly spaced between the circle and the bench */
.seat{
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:16px;
  padding-bottom:46px;user-select:none;
}
.seat .dot{
  width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--ink);color:var(--cream);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  transition:background .3s, color .3s, transform .4s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1), box-shadow .3s;
}
.seat .dot svg{width:24px;height:24px;}
.seat:hover .dot{transform:translateY(-6px);}
.seat .s-label{
  font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--ink-55);transition:color .3s;line-height:1;
}
.seat.up .dot{
  background:var(--melon);color:var(--melon-text);transform:translateY(-24px);
  box-shadow:0 10px 22px rgba(255,121,80,.4);
}
.seat.up .s-label{color:var(--melon-deep);}
.yb-stage{position:relative;height:470px;}
.yb-empty{
  display:none;text-align:center;padding-top:34px;
  font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-size:22px;color:var(--ink-55);
}
.your-bench{text-align:center;}
.yb-summary{
  font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--ink-55);margin:20px 0 22px;min-height:18px;
}
.fan-nav button{
  width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:50%;border:1.5px solid var(--aqua);
  background:transparent;color:var(--aqua);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  transition:background .25s,color .25s,transform .25s;
}
.fan-nav button:hover{background:var(--aqua);color:var(--cream);transform:translateY(-2px);}

/* ============ SERVICES ============ */
.svc-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:26px;}
.svc{
  border:1.5px solid var(--ink-12);border-radius:18px;padding:34px 30px;
  background:var(--cream);position:relative;
  transition:transform .3s ease-out, box-shadow .3s ease-out, border-color .3s;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;
}
.svc:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);box-shadow:0 18px 44px rgba(26,38,38,.09);border-color:rgba(var(--accent-rgb),.45);}
.svc .num{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.1em;color:var(--aqua);}
.svc h3{font-size:27px;margin:12px 0 12px;}
.svc p{font-size:16px;color:var(--ink-55);margin-bottom:20px;}
.svc ul{list-style:none;margin-bottom:26px;}
.svc li{
  font-size:15px;padding:7px 0 7px 26px;position:relative;color:var(--ink);
  border-bottom:1px dashed var(--ink-12);
}
.svc li:last-child{border-bottom:none;}
.svc li::before{content:"—";position:absolute;left:0;color:var(--aqua);}
.svc .price{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:13px;color:var(--ink-55);margin-top:auto;padding-top:8px;}
.svc .later-chip{
  position:absolute;top:-12px;left:28px;background:var(--ink);color:var(--mist);
  font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.1em;padding:5px 11px;border-radius:100px;
}
.svc .svc-cta{margin-top:22px;}

/* detailed offer rows on the Services page */
.offer{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:64px;align-items:start;
  padding:74px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--ink-12);
}
.offer:first-of-type{border-top:none;padding-top:30px;}
.offer .o-num{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.12em;color:var(--aqua);margin-bottom:14px;}
.offer h2{font-size:clamp(30px,3.8vw,42px);margin-bottom:16px;}
.offer .o-for{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.06em;color:var(--ink-55);text-transform:uppercase;margin:18px 0 4px;line-height:1.7;}
.offer p{color:var(--ink-55);font-size:17px;}
.offer ul{list-style:none;margin:6px 0 26px;}
.offer li{font-size:16px;padding:11px 0 11px 30px;position:relative;border-bottom:1px dashed var(--ink-12);}
.offer li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:2px;top:19px;width:14px;height:2px;background:var(--aqua);border-radius:1px;}
.offer .price-line{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:13px;color:var(--ink-55);margin-bottom:24px;}
.offer.offer-later h2, .offer.offer-later p, .offer.offer-later li{opacity:.75;}

/* ============ MATCH REPORTS (case studies) ============ */
.fixtures{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:28px;margin-top:14px;}
.fixture{
  border:1.5px solid var(--ink-12);border-radius:18px;overflow:hidden;background:var(--cream);
  transition:transform .3s ease-out, box-shadow .3s;color:var(--ink);display:block;
}
.fixture:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:0 16px 40px rgba(26,38,38,.09);}
.fx-head{
  display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:14px;background:var(--mist);
  padding:11px 24px;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.12em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-55);
}
.fx-body{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto 1fr;align-items:center;gap:20px;padding:36px 30px 26px;}
.fx-team{text-align:center;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(22px,2.8vw,30px);line-height:1.1;}
.fx-team .sub{display:block;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.1em;color:var(--ink-55);text-transform:uppercase;margin-top:8px;}
.fx-vs{
  width:54px;height:54px;border-radius:50%;border:1.5px solid var(--aqua);color:var(--aqua);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.06em;
}
.fx-score{display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:18px;padding:0 30px 28px;flex-wrap:wrap;}
.fx-stat{flex:1;min-width:150px;max-width:220px;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--ink-12);border-radius:12px;padding:16px 14px;text-align:center;}
.fx-stat .v{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:30px;color:var(--aqua);line-height:1;}
.fx-stat .l{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:9.5px;letter-spacing:.1em;color:var(--ink-55);text-transform:uppercase;margin-top:8px;}
.fx-foot{
  border-top:1px dashed var(--ink-12);padding:13px 24px;font-family:var(--mono);
  font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.12em;color:var(--ink-55);text-transform:uppercase;text-align:center;
}
.fixture.melon .fx-vs{border-color:var(--melon);color:var(--melon-deep);}
.fixture.melon .fx-stat .v{color:var(--melon-deep);}
.fixture.melon .fx-foot{color:var(--melon-deep);}
@media (max-width:700px){.fx-body{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:14px;}.fx-vs{margin:0 auto;}}
.folder-note{margin-top:44px;font-size:15px;color:var(--ink-55);max-width:560px;}

/* case study anatomy strip */
.anatomy{background:var(--mist);}
.anatomy-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:26px;}
.anat{background:var(--cream);border-radius:16px;padding:26px 24px;border:1.5px solid transparent;transition:border-color .3s, transform .3s;}
.anat:hover{border-color:rgba(var(--accent-rgb),.45);transform:translateY(-4px);}
.anat .a-num{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.1em;color:var(--aqua);}
.anat h3{font-size:21px;margin:10px 0 8px;}
.anat p{font-size:14.5px;color:var(--ink-55);}

/* ============ PROOF / TESTIMONIAL STACK ============ */
.proof{background:var(--dark);color:var(--cream);}
.proof .eyebrow{color:var(--mist);}
.proof .eyebrow::before{background:var(--melon);}
.proof .section-head p{color:rgba(249,245,236,.6);}
.proof-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.9fr 1.1fr;gap:70px;align-items:center;}
.stack-zone{position:relative;height:320px;}
.t-card{
  position:absolute;inset:0;background:var(--cream);color:var(--ink);
  border-radius:18px;padding:34px 34px 30px;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;
  transition:transform .45s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1), opacity .4s;
  box-shadow:0 18px 46px rgba(0,0,0,.3);
}
.t-card .quote-mark{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:56px;line-height:.6;color:var(--melon);margin-bottom:18px;}
.t-card blockquote{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:22px;line-height:1.35;}
.t-card .who{margin-top:auto;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.06em;color:var(--ink-55);text-transform:uppercase;}
.t-card.leaving{transform:translateX(60%) rotate(7deg)!important;opacity:0!important;}
.stack-controls{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;margin-top:26px;}
.stack-controls button{
  width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:50%;border:1.5px solid var(--mist);
  background:transparent;color:var(--mist);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  transition:background .25s,color .25s;
}
.stack-controls button:hover{background:var(--mist);color:var(--ink);}
.stack-controls .count{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;color:rgba(249,245,236,.55);letter-spacing:.08em;}
.proof-note{margin-top:28px;font-size:15px;color:rgba(249,245,236,.5);max-width:380px;}

/* ============ ABOUT ============ */
.about-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.85fr 1.15fr;gap:70px;align-items:start;}
.portrait{
  position:sticky;top:104px;
  background:var(--mist);border-radius:20px;aspect-ratio:4/5;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:20px;
  border:1.5px dashed rgba(var(--accent-rgb),.4);
}
.portrait svg{width:46%;}
.portrait .ph-label{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.12em;color:var(--ink-55);text-transform:uppercase;}
.story p{margin-bottom:26px;font-size:18px;}
.story p.big{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:27px;line-height:1.3;color:var(--ink);}
.story .fill-in{
  background:rgba(var(--mist-rgb),.55);border-left:3px solid var(--aqua);
  padding:18px 22px;border-radius:0 12px 12px 0;font-size:16px;color:var(--ink-55);
  font-family:var(--mono);font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.7;margin-bottom:26px;
}
.beliefs{list-style:none;margin-top:10px;}
.beliefs li{padding:26px 0;border-bottom:1px dashed var(--ink-12);}
.beliefs li:last-child{border-bottom:none;}
.beliefs .b-title{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:24px;margin-bottom:6px;display:block;}
.beliefs p{font-size:16px;color:var(--ink-55);margin:0;}
.howwork{background:var(--mist);}
.how-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:26px;}
.how{background:var(--cream);border-radius:16px;padding:28px 26px;}
.how .h-icon{width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:12px;background:var(--mist);color:var(--aqua);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;margin-bottom:16px;}
.how .h-icon svg{width:22px;height:22px;}
.how h3{font-size:21px;margin-bottom:8px;}
.how p{font-size:15px;color:var(--ink-55);}

/* ============ FIELD NOTES ============ */
.filters{display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:36px 0 40px;}
.filter{
  font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;
  padding:9px 16px;border-radius:100px;border:1.5px solid var(--ink-12);
  background:transparent;color:var(--ink);transition:all .25s;
}
.filter:hover{border-color:var(--aqua);color:var(--aqua);}
.filter.active{background:var(--aqua);border-color:var(--aqua);color:var(--cream);}
.post-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:26px;}
.post-card{
  border:1.5px solid var(--ink-12);border-radius:18px;padding:28px 26px;
  background:var(--cream);display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px;
  transition:transform .35s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1), box-shadow .35s, border-color .3s, opacity .3s;
}
.post-card:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);box-shadow:0 16px 40px rgba(26,38,38,.09);border-color:rgba(var(--accent-rgb),.45);}
.post-card.hidden{display:none;}
.post-cat{
  align-self:flex-start;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.1em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--aqua);background:var(--mist);
  padding:5px 11px;border-radius:100px;
}
.post-card h3{font-size:23px;line-height:1.2;}
.post-card .excerpt{font-size:15px;color:var(--ink-55);flex:1;}
.post-card .p-meta{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.06em;color:var(--ink-55);text-transform:uppercase;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;}
.pipeline-note{
  margin-top:44px;padding:26px 30px;background:var(--mist);border-radius:16px;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:24px;flex-wrap:wrap;
}
.pipeline-note p{font-size:16px;max-width:600px;}

/* ============ BOOK / CALENDAR ============ */
.book-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:70px;align-items:start;}
.expect{list-style:none;margin-top:34px;}
.expect li{padding:18px 0;border-bottom:1px dashed var(--ink-12);display:flex;gap:16px;font-size:17px;}
.expect li strong{font-weight:700;}
.expect .tick{color:var(--aqua);flex:none;margin-top:3px;}
.reassure{margin-top:30px;font-size:15px;color:var(--ink-55);}
.cal-card{
  background:#fff;border:1.5px solid var(--ink-12);border-radius:20px;padding:28px;
  box-shadow:0 20px 50px rgba(26,38,38,.08);
}
.cal-head{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;margin-bottom:18px;}
.cal-head .month{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:24px;}
.cal-head .cal-btns{display:flex;gap:8px;}
.cal-head button{
  width:36px;height:36px;border-radius:50%;border:1.5px solid var(--ink-12);background:transparent;
  color:var(--ink);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;transition:border-color .2s,background .2s,color .2s;
}
.cal-head button:hover{border-color:var(--aqua);background:var(--mist);}
.cal-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(7,1fr);gap:4px;text-align:center;}
.cal-grid .dow{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.08em;color:var(--ink-55);padding:8px 0;text-transform:uppercase;}
.cal-day{
  aspect-ratio:1;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  font-size:14.5px;font-weight:500;border-radius:50%;border:none;background:transparent;color:var(--ink);
  transition:background .2s,color .2s,transform .2s;font-family:var(--body);
}
.cal-day:not(:disabled):hover{background:var(--mist);transform:scale(1.08);}
.cal-day:disabled{color:rgba(26,38,38,.22);}
.cal-day.today{box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1.5px var(--aqua);}
.cal-day.selected{background:var(--melon);color:var(--melon-text);font-weight:700;}
.slots{margin-top:20px;padding-top:20px;border-top:1px dashed var(--ink-12);display:none;}
.slots.open{display:block;}
.slots .slots-label{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-55);margin-bottom:12px;}
.slot-row{display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;}
.slot{
  font-family:var(--mono);font-size:13px;padding:9px 16px;border-radius:100px;
  border:1.5px solid var(--aqua);color:var(--aqua);background:transparent;transition:background .2s,color .2s;
}
.slot:hover,.slot.picked{background:var(--aqua);color:var(--cream);}
.cal-note{margin-top:18px;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11.5px;color:var(--ink-55);line-height:1.6;}

/* ============ CLOSING BAND ============ */
.closing{background:var(--dark);color:var(--cream);text-align:center;padding:110px 0;}
.closing h2{font-size:clamp(30px,4.2vw,46px);max-width:760px;margin:0 auto 34px;}
.closing .sig{margin-top:30px;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(249,245,236,.5);}

/* ============ FOOTER + SOCIAL ICONS ============ */
footer{padding:60px 0 44px;border-top:1px solid var(--ink-12);}
.foot-grid{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:30px;flex-wrap:wrap;}
.foot-links{display:flex;gap:26px;font-size:15px;flex-wrap:wrap;}
.foot-links a{color:var(--ink-55);transition:color .2s;}
.foot-links a:hover{color:var(--aqua);}
.socials{display:flex;gap:14px;}
.social{
  position:relative;width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:50%;
  border:1.5px solid var(--ink-12);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  color:var(--ink);overflow:visible;transition:transform .3s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1), border-color .3s, color .35s;
}
.social svg{width:20px;height:20px;position:relative;z-index:1;}
.social::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;border-radius:50%;background:var(--aqua);
  transform:scale(0);transition:transform .35s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1);
}
.social:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);border-color:var(--aqua);color:var(--cream);}
.social:hover::before{transform:scale(1);}
.social .tip{
  position:absolute;bottom:calc(100% + 10px);left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%) translateY(4px);
  background:var(--ink);color:var(--cream);font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10px;
  letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:5px 10px;border-radius:6px;
  opacity:0;pointer-events:none;transition:opacity .25s,transform .25s;white-space:nowrap;z-index:2;
}
.social:hover .tip{opacity:1;transform:translateX(-50%) translateY(0);}
.foot-sig{margin-top:36px;text-align:center;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-55);}

/* ============ SCROLL REVEAL ============ */
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(16px);transition:opacity .35s ease-out, transform .35s ease-out;}
.reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0);}

/* ============ RESPONSIVE ============ */
@media (max-width:960px){
  .hero-grid,.proof-grid,.book-grid,.about-grid,.offer{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:48px;}
  .method-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:24px;}
  .svc-grid,.how-grid,.db-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .anatomy-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}
  .post-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}
  .hero-art{max-width:420px;margin:0 auto;}
  .portrait{position:static;max-width:380px;}
  .nav-links a:not(.btn){display:none;}
}
@media (max-width:860px){
  .orbital{display:none;}
  .method-list{display:block;list-style:none;margin-top:20px;}
  .method-list li{display:flex;gap:20px;padding:22px 0;border-bottom:1px dashed var(--ink-12);}
  .method-list .n{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:26px;color:var(--aqua);flex:none;width:34px;}
  .method-list li.melon-step .n{color:var(--melon);}
  .method-list h3{font-size:21px;margin-bottom:4px;}
  .method-list p{font-size:15px;color:var(--ink-55);}
  #method .vapour-wrap{height:100px;}
  section{padding:76px 0;}
  .fan-stage{height:440px;}
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .post-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .anatomy-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .next-chapter .nc-arrow{width:56px;height:56px;}
  .seat .s-label{display:none;}
  .seat{padding-bottom:30px;}
  .bench-rail-zone{height:98px;}
  .seat .dot{width:40px;height:40px;}
  .seat .dot svg{width:18px;height:18px;}
}

/* ============ REDUCED MOTION ============ */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  *{animation:none!important;transition-duration:.01ms!important;}
  html{scroll-behavior:auto;}
  #cursor-dot,#cursor-ring{display:none;}
  .reveal{opacity:1;transform:none;}
  #vapour{display:none;}
  .vapour-fallback{display:block;}
  .hl{background-size:100% 100%;}
  #story{height:auto;}
  .stage{position:static;height:auto;padding:90px 0;}
  .beat{display:none;}
  .final{position:static;}
  .final h1,.final p,.final .hero-ctas{opacity:1!important;}
  .final .mark .rail{transform:none!important;}
  .final .mark circle,.final .mark g{opacity:1!important;}
  .skip{display:none;}
  .rotor{transition:none;}
}