:root {
    --bg-main: #ffffff;
    --bg-soft: #f3f8ff;
    --bg-accent-soft: #e9f3ff;
    --text-main: #0d2a4a;
    --text-muted: #456588;
    --line: #cfe2ff;
    --blue: #007bff;
    --blue-strong: #0058bf;
    --white: #ffffff;
}

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

html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
    scroll-padding-top: 80px;
}

body {
    font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: var(--text-main);
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--bg-main) 0%, var(--bg-soft) 100%);
    min-height: 100vh;
}

.container {
    width: min(1200px, 100% - 4rem);
    margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Header */
header {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.96);
    padding: 0.8rem 0;
    position: fixed;
    width: 100%;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 1000;
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

header.scrolling {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 123, 255, 0.1);
}

header.hidden {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(-100%);
}

nav {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
}

.logo {
    font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
    font-size: 1.7rem;
    color: var(--blue);
    text-decoration: none;
    letter-spacing: 0.4px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.55rem;
}

.logo img {
    height: 34px;
    width: auto;
}

.nav-links {
    display: flex;
    list-style: none;
    gap: 2rem;
}

.nav-links a {
    color: var(--blue);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 600;
    position: relative;
    transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.nav-links a::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    bottom: -4px;
    width: 100%;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--blue);
    transform: scaleX(0);
    transform-origin: left;
    transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}

.nav-links a:hover::after {
    transform: scaleX(1);
}

.nav-links a.nav-cta {
    background: var(--white);
    color: var(--blue-strong);
    border: 1px solid var(--blue-strong);
    padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
    border-radius: 999px;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.nav-links a.nav-cta::after {
    display: none;
}

.nav-links a.nav-cta:hover {
    background: var(--blue-strong);
    color: var(--white);
}

/* Hero */
.hero {
    min-height: 100vh;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background:
        radial-gradient(circle at 90% 0%, rgba(0, 123, 255, 0.2), transparent 42%),
        linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72) 0%, rgba(244, 249, 255, 0.72) 100%);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.hero::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(to right, rgba(0, 123, 255, 0.08) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 88px 100%;
    opacity: 0.35;
    z-index: 1;
}

.hero-underlay-stage {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 18%;
    right: -40%;
    z-index: 0;
    background: transparent;
    overflow: hidden;
    transform: scale(1.20);
}

.hero-container {
    width: min(1200px, 100% - 4rem);
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 2.5rem;
    align-items: center;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    padding: 7rem 0 3rem;
}

.hero-content {
    text-align: left;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1rem;
}

.hero-title {
    font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
    font-size: clamp(3.2rem, 7.6vw, 6.6rem);
    line-height: 0.92;
    margin: 0;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: -2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--text-main);
}

.hero-title span {
    display: block;
}

.hero .subtitle {
    font-size: clamp(1.02rem, 2vw, 1.3rem);
    color: var(--text-muted);
    margin: 0;
    max-width: 38rem;
    line-height: 1.45;
}

.hero-cta-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.cta-button {
    display: inline-block;
    background: var(--blue);
    color: var(--white);
    padding: 0.9rem 1.4rem;
    text-decoration: none;
    border-radius: 999px;
    border: 1px solid var(--blue);
    font-weight: 600;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.cta-button:hover {
    background: var(--white);
    color: var(--blue);
}

.hero-carousel {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
    padding: 0.7rem 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
    z-index: 3;
}

.hero-carousel-track {
    display: inline-flex;
    gap: 2rem;
    white-space: nowrap;
    min-width: max-content;
    animation: marquee 38s linear infinite;
    color: var(--blue);
    font-weight: 600;
}

.hero-carousel-track span {
    position: relative;
}

.hero-carousel-track span::after {
    content: '\2022';
    margin-left: 2rem;
    color: rgba(0, 123, 255, 0.45);
}

@keyframes marquee {
    0% {
        transform: translateX(0%);
    }
    100% {
        transform: translateX(-50%);
    }
}

.hero-model {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.hero-video {
    width: min(100%, 560px);
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
    border-radius: 14px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 123, 255, 0.3);
    background: #0b1520;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 36px rgba(0, 123, 255, 0.12);
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: 62% center;
    display: block;
}

/* Hero Underlay Video States */

.underlay-video {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: right center;
    -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15) 18%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75) 58%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 1) 100%);
    mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15) 18%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75) 58%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 1) 100%);
    -webkit-mask-repeat: no-repeat;
    mask-repeat: no-repeat;
    -webkit-mask-size: 100% 100%;
    mask-size: 100% 100%;
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transition: opacity 480ms ease, visibility 480ms step-end;
}

.hero.state-intro .underlay-intro,
.hero.state-main .underlay-main,
.hero.state-outro .underlay-outro {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    transition: opacity 480ms ease, visibility 0ms step-start;
}

/* Search Answer Section */
.answer-section {
    background: var(--bg-main);
    color: var(--text-main);
}

.answer-section h2,
.faq-section h2 {
    font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 4.3vw, 3.2rem);
    line-height: 1.05;
    letter-spacing: -0.8px;
}

.answer-lead {
    max-width: 880px;
    font-size: 1.08rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.answer-section h3 {
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    margin: 1.4rem 0 0.55rem;
    letter-spacing: -0.2px;
}

.answer-section p {
    max-width: 900px;
}

.approach-flow {
    display: grid;
    gap: 1rem;
    margin-top: 1.7rem;
}

.approach-step {
    position: relative;
    min-height: 250px;
    border-radius: 14px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    box-shadow: 0 14px 28px rgba(0, 123, 255, 0.1);
    transition: transform 0.65s ease, box-shadow 0.65s ease;
    will-change: transform;
}

.approach-step.is-right {
    transform: rotate(1.8deg);
}

.approach-step.is-left {
    transform: rotate(-1.8deg);
}

.approach-step.in-view {
    transform: rotate(0deg);
    box-shadow: 0 18px 34px rgba(0, 123, 255, 0.14);
}

.approach-step-bg {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center;
    filter: saturate(0.85) contrast(1.05);
    z-index: 0;
}

.approach-step::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(115deg, rgba(9, 31, 56, 0.7), rgba(9, 31, 56, 0.25));
    z-index: 1;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.approach-step::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: rgba(0, 123, 255, 0.24);
    background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--blue) 24%, transparent);
    mix-blend-mode: multiply;
    z-index: 1;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.approach-step-content {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    width: min(430px, 88%);
    padding: 1.05rem 1.1rem;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.42);
    border-radius: 12px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
    backdrop-filter: blur(3px);
    z-index: 2;
}

.approach-step-label {
    font-size: 0.83rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    color: var(--blue);
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
}

.approach-step-content h3 {
    margin: 0.2rem 0 0.35rem;
}

.approach-step-content p {
    margin: 0;
}

.approach-step.is-right .approach-step-content {
    right: 1.05rem;
}

.approach-step.is-left .approach-step-content {
    left: 1.05rem;
}

.table-wrap {
    margin-top: 1.7rem;
    overflow-x: auto;
}

.citation-table {
    width: 100%;
    border-collapse: collapse;
    min-width: 640px;
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: 12px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: var(--white);
}

.citation-table caption {
    text-align: left;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--text-main);
    margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

.citation-table th,
.citation-table td {
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
    padding: 0.85rem 0.9rem;
    text-align: left;
    vertical-align: top;
}

.citation-table th {
    background: #eef6ff;
    color: var(--text-main);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.citation-table tr:last-child td {
    border-bottom: none;
}

/* FAQ */
.faq-section {
    background: var(--bg-soft);
    color: var(--text-main);
}

.faq-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(260px, 1fr));
    gap: 1rem;
}

.faq-item {
    background: var(--white);
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 1.4rem;
}

.faq-item h3 {
    font-size: 1.18rem;
    letter-spacing: -0.2px;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.faq-item p {
    color: var(--text-muted);
}

.experience-note {
    max-width: 860px;
    margin: -0.7rem auto 1.4rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    text-align: center;
}

/* About Page */
.about-hero {
    min-height: 78vh;
}

.about-hero .hero-container {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
}

.about-founder-section {
    background: var(--bg-main);
}

.founder-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(260px, 460px) minmax(0, 1fr);
    grid-template-areas:
        'photo bio'
        'photo work';
    gap: 1rem 1.2rem;
    align-items: start;
}

.founder-media {
    width: min(100%, 500px);
    aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 2px solid rgba(0, 123, 255, 0.35);
    border-radius: 14px;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 36px rgba(0, 123, 255, 0.12);
}

.founder-media::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(165deg, rgba(0, 123, 255, 0.2), rgba(0, 123, 255, 0.05) 45%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06));
    background: linear-gradient(165deg, color-mix(in srgb, var(--blue) 26%, transparent), color-mix(in srgb, var(--blue) 10%, transparent) 45%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06));
    pointer-events: none;
}

.founder-image {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center;
    display: block;
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    transition: none;
    animation: none;
}

.founder-spring {
    --founder-tilt: 0deg;
    transform-origin: center;
    transform: rotate(var(--founder-tilt)) scale(1);
    opacity: 0;
}

.founder-spring.in-view {
    animation: founderSpringIn 1780ms cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.9, 0.2, 1.08) both;
}

.founder-offset {
    grid-area: photo;
    justify-self: center;
    --founder-tilt: -2.8deg;
}

.founder-bio-card {
    grid-area: bio;
}

.founder-work-card {
    grid-area: work;
}

@keyframes founderSpringIn {
    0% {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: rotate(calc(var(--founder-tilt) - 1.4deg)) scale(0.975);
    }
    62% {
        opacity: 0.84;
        transform: rotate(calc(var(--founder-tilt) + 0.35deg)) scale(1.012);
    }
    100% {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: rotate(var(--founder-tilt)) scale(1);
    }
}

.founder-role {
    color: var(--blue);
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 0.55rem;
}

.founder-work-list {
    margin: 0.45rem 0 0 1.2rem;
}

.founder-work-list li + li {
    margin-top: 0.35rem;
}

/* Shared section rhythm */
section {
    scroll-margin-top: 80px;
    padding: 6.2rem 0;
}

section h2 {
    font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
    font-size: clamp(2.3rem, 5.2vw, 4.5rem);
    line-height: 0.95;
    letter-spacing: -1.4px;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    font-weight: 700;
}

/* Services */
.services {
    background: var(--bg-main);
    color: var(--text-main);
}

.services-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(250px, 1fr));
    gap: 1.1rem;
    margin-top: 1.8rem;
}

.service-card {
    background: var(--white);
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 2rem;
    transition: transform 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}

.service-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    border-color: var(--blue);
    box-shadow: 0 14px 28px rgba(0, 123, 255, 0.12);
}

.service-icon {
    font-size: 2rem;
    color: var(--blue);
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.service-card h3 {
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.7rem;
    letter-spacing: -0.3px;
}

/* Work */
.work-section {
    background: var(--bg-soft);
    color: var(--text-main);
}

.work-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(290px, 1fr));
    gap: 1.1rem;
}

.work-placeholder {
    aspect-ratio: 16/10;
    background: #f8fbff;
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: 12px;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
    transition: transform 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease;
}

.work-placeholder img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.work-placeholder:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    border-color: var(--blue);
}

.work-placeholder:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.04);
}

.work-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(transparent, rgba(0, 63, 131, 0.9));
    color: var(--white);
    padding: 1.2rem;
    transform: translateY(100%);
    transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}

.work-placeholder:hover .work-overlay {
    transform: translateY(0);
}

/* Testimonials */
.testimonials {
    background: var(--bg-main);
    color: var(--text-main);
}

.testimonials-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
    gap: 1rem;
}

.testimonial-card {
    background: var(--white);
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-left: 4px solid var(--blue);
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 2rem;
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.testimonial-card::before {
    content: '"';
    position: absolute;
    top: 8px;
    left: 16px;
    font-size: 3.4rem;
    color: rgba(0, 123, 255, 0.35);
    line-height: 1;
    font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
}

.testimonial-text {
    margin: 0.8rem 0 1.4rem;
    font-size: 1.02rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.testimonial-author {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.8rem;
    margin-top: auto;
}

.author-avatar {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: var(--blue);
    color: var(--white);
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.author-info p {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

/* Partner Logo Carousel */
.partner-carousel-section {
    background: var(--blue);
    padding: 1.3rem 0 1.8rem;
}

.partner-header {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
}

.partner-label {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 0.2rem 0.65rem;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
    color: var(--blue-strong);
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.partner-title {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98);
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    margin-top: 0.4rem;
    letter-spacing: -0.2px;
}

.partner-carousel {
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 1rem 0;
}

.partner-track {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    min-width: max-content;
    animation: partnerMarquee 42s linear infinite;
    will-change: transform;
}

.partner-sequence {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8rem;
    padding: 0 4rem;
    flex: 0 0 auto;
}

.partner-logo {
    width: 240px;
    min-height: 120px;
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
    padding: 0;
    flex: 0 0 auto;
}

.partner-logo img {
    width: auto;
    max-width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    max-height: 92px;
    display: block;
    filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
    opacity: 0.96;
}

@keyframes partnerMarquee {
    0% {
        transform: translateX(0%);
    }
    100% {
        transform: translateX(-50%);
    }
}

/* Connect */
.social-section {
    background: var(--bg-accent-soft);
    color: var(--text-main);
}

.connect-content {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 2.2rem;
    align-items: start;
}

.social-links-container h3,
.process-journey h4,
.contact-form-container h3 {
    font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
    font-size: 2rem;
    line-height: 1;
    margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
    color: var(--text-main);
}

.social-links {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 1rem;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.social-link {
    width: 54px;
    height: 54px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    border: 1px solid var(--blue);
    color: var(--blue);
    background: var(--white);
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.social-link:hover {
    background: var(--blue);
    color: var(--white);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.process-svg {
    width: min(100%, 390px);
    height: 500px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: block;
}

.process-path {
    stroke: rgba(0, 123, 255, 0.5);
    stroke-width: 2;
    stroke-dasharray: 6, 6;
    fill: none;
    animation: dash 2s linear infinite;
}

.process-node {
    fill: var(--white);
    stroke: var(--blue);
    stroke-width: 2;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.process-node:hover {
    fill: var(--blue);
}

.process-icon {
    fill: var(--blue);
    font-size: 14px;
    text-anchor: middle;
    dominant-baseline: central;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.process-label {
    fill: var(--text-muted);
    font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-anchor: middle;
}

@keyframes dash {
    to {
        stroke-dashoffset: -12;
    }
}

.contact-form-container {
    background: var(--white);
    color: var(--text-main);
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 2rem;
    box-shadow: 0 14px 28px rgba(0, 123, 255, 0.1);
}

.form-group {
    margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
}

.form-group label {
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 0.45rem;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.form-group input,
.form-group select,
.form-group textarea {
    width: 100%;
    border: 1px solid #bad5fa;
    border-radius: 8px;
    background: #ffffff;
    color: var(--text-main);
    padding: 0.85rem;
    font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
    transition: border-color 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}

.form-group select {
    appearance: none;
    background: url('data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg fill="%23007bff" height="16" viewBox="0 0 24 24" width="16" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M7 10l5 5 5-5z"/></svg>') no-repeat right 0.7rem center/0.95rem;
    background-color: #ffffff;
    padding-right: 2.2rem;
}

.form-group input::placeholder,
.form-group textarea::placeholder {
    color: #7391b0;
}

.form-group input:focus,
.form-group select:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus {
    outline: none;
    border-color: var(--blue);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(0, 123, 255, 0.15);
}

.form-group textarea {
    min-height: 120px;
    resize: vertical;
}

.submit-btn {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 0.9rem 1.2rem;
    border: 1px solid var(--blue-strong);
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: var(--blue-strong);
    color: var(--white);
    font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.submit-btn:hover {
    background: #004b9f;
}

.contact-choice-block {
    margin-top: 1.35rem;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
    padding-top: 1.15rem;
}

.contact-choice-kicker {
    color: var(--blue-strong);
    font-size: 0.84rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.contact-choice-copy {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 0.98rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
}

.contact-choice-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 0.85rem;
}

.contact-choice-grid > :only-child {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
}

.contact-choice-card {
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 1rem;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff 0%, #f6faff 100%);
}

.contact-choice-card h4 {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
    line-height: 1.2;
}

.contact-choice-card p {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 0.94rem;
    line-height: 1.5;
    margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
}

.contact-choice-btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 100%;
    text-decoration: none;
    border-radius: 999px;
    border: 1px solid var(--blue-strong);
    background: var(--blue-strong);
    color: var(--white);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    padding: 0.62rem 0.95rem;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.contact-choice-btn:hover {
    background: #004b9f;
}

.contact-choice-btn.is-outline {
    background: var(--white);
    color: var(--blue-strong);
}

.contact-choice-btn.is-outline:hover {
    background: #eaf3ff;
}

.author-name {
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--text-main);
}

/* Footer */
footer {
    background: #0a4f9f;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
    padding: 3.2rem 0 1.2rem;
    text-align: center;
}

.footer-content {
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.footer-content h3 {
    font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
    font-size: 2.2rem;
    color: var(--white);
    margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
}

.footer-bottom {
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
    padding-top: 0.85rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
}

/* Noise Overlay */
.noise {
    position: relative;
}

.noise::before {
    content: '';
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    background: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='100%25' height='100%25'%3E%3Cfilter id='noise'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.75' numOctaves='3' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23noise)' opacity='0.3'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 9999;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .hero-underlay-stage {
        left: 8%;
        right: -8%;
    }

    .hero-container,
    .connect-content {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 1.8rem;
    }

    .hero-content {
        text-align: center;
        align-items: center;
    }

    .hero-model {
        order: -1;
    }

    .hero-video {
        width: min(100%, 620px);
    }

    /* .hero:not(.about-hero) .hero-model {
        display: none;
    } */

    .work-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(240px, 1fr));
    }

    .partner-logo {
        width: 200px;
        min-height: 100px;
    }

    .partner-logo img {
        max-height: 76px;
    }

    .partner-sequence {
        gap: 4.5rem;
        padding: 0 2.5rem;
    }

    .founder-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        grid-template-areas:
            'photo'
            'bio'
            'work';
    }

}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .container {
        width: min(1200px, 100% - 2rem);
    }

    .nav-large{
        display: none;
    }

    section {
        padding: 5rem 0;
    }

    .services-grid,
    .testimonials-grid,
    .work-grid,
    .faq-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .approach-step {
        min-height: 220px;
        transform: rotate(0deg);
    }

    .approach-step-content {
        left: 50%;
        right: auto;
        transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
        width: min(430px, 92%);
    }

    .approach-step.is-right .approach-step-content,
    .approach-step.is-left .approach-step-content {
        left: 50%;
        right: auto;
    }

    .contact-form-container {
        padding: 1.5rem;
    }

    .contact-choice-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    html,
    * {
        scroll-behavior: auto;
        animation: none !important;
        transition: none !important;
    }
}