@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Gruppo&family=Jost:wght@400;500;600;700;800&family=PT+Sans:ital,wght@0,400;0,700;1,400;1,700&display=swap');

/* ==========================================================================
   Michelangelus Typeface (Renaissance Humanist Serif)
   ========================================================================== */
@font-face {
  font-family: 'Michelangelus';
  src: url('assets/fonts/Michelangelus-Regular.ttf') format('truetype');
  font-weight: 400;
  font-style: normal;
  font-display: swap;
}

@font-face {
  font-family: 'Michelangelus';
  src: url('assets/fonts/Michelangelus-Italic.ttf') format('truetype');
  font-weight: 400;
  font-style: italic;
  font-display: swap;
}

@font-face {
  font-family: 'Michelangelus';
  src: url('assets/fonts/Michelangelus-Bold.ttf') format('truetype');
  font-weight: 700;
  font-style: normal;
  font-display: swap;
}

@font-face {
  font-family: 'Michelangelus';
  src: url('assets/fonts/Michelangelus-BoldItalic.ttf') format('truetype');
  font-weight: 700;
  font-style: italic;
  font-display: swap;
}

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

/* Custom Text Selection in Brand Color */
::selection {
  background-color: #ef3826;
  color: #fffef9;
}

::-moz-selection {
  background-color: #ef3826;
  color: #fffef9;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Luxury Inertial Smooth Scroll (Lenis Engine)
   ========================================================================== */
html.lenis,
html.lenis body {
  height: auto;
}

.lenis.lenis-smooth {
  scroll-behavior: auto !important;
}

.lenis.lenis-smooth [data-lenis-prevent] {
  overscroll-behavior: contain;
}

.lenis.lenis-stopped {
  overflow: hidden;
}

.lenis.lenis-smooth iframe {
  pointer-events: none;
}

html {
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 100%;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  background-color: #0a0a0a;
}

body {
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 100%;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  overflow-y: auto;
  background-color: #0a0a0a;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', -apple-system, sans-serif;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}

/* Completely Hide Scrollbars Everywhere Across All Browsers & Platforms */
html,
body,
* {
  -ms-overflow-style: none !important; /* IE and legacy Edge */
  scrollbar-width: none !important; /* Firefox & modern CSS standards */
}

::-webkit-scrollbar,
*::-webkit-scrollbar,
html::-webkit-scrollbar,
body::-webkit-scrollbar {
  display: none !important;
  width: 0 !important;
  height: 0 !important;
  background: transparent !important;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Continuous Smooth Page Flow
   ========================================================================== */
.main-page-flow {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 100vh;
  overflow: visible;
  background-color: #0a0a0a;
}

/* Card 1: Editorial Brand Card (Interactive WebGL2 Silk Hero Section) */
.editorial-white-card {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100vh;
  height: 100dvh;
  max-height: 100vh;
  z-index: 10;
  background-color: #000000;
  color: #fffef9;
  border-radius: 0;
  margin: 0;
  padding: calc(50vh - 55px) clamp(24px, 4vw, 60px) clamp(60px, 10vh, 100px);
  border: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

/* Subtle vignettes for top nav legibility and deep black fade into the next section */
.editorial-white-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(8, 5, 20, 0.42) 0%, transparent 18%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 35%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45) 60%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85) 82%, #000000 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 2;
}

/* Silk WebGL2 Container & Canvas (React Bits) */
.silk-container {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
  z-index: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to bottom,
      #000000 0%,
      #000000 45%,
      rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75) 65%,
      rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3) 82%,
      transparent 100%);
  mask-image: linear-gradient(to bottom,
      #000000 0%,
      #000000 45%,
      rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75) 65%,
      rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3) 82%,
      transparent 100%);
}

.silk-canvas {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  pointer-events: auto;
  transform: translateZ(0);
  backface-visibility: hidden;
}

/* Card Editorial Statement Stage (Centered in hero, floats upward on scroll) */
.card-editorial-body {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: min(92vw, 680px);
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3;
  pointer-events: auto;
  will-change: transform, opacity;
}

.card-statement-paragraph {
  font-family: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(30px, 3.5vw, 48px);
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.45;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  color: #fffef9;
  text-align: center;
  text-align-last: center;
  margin: 0 auto;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: min(92vw, 720px);
}

/* ScrollReveal Component (React Bits) */
.scroll-reveal {
  margin: 0;
}

.scroll-reveal-text {
  display: block;
}

.scroll-reveal-word {
  display: inline-block;
  vertical-align: baseline;
  white-space: normal;
}

.scroll-reveal-piece {
  display: inline-block;
  vertical-align: baseline;
  will-change: opacity, filter, transform;
}

.card-statement-paragraph .editorial-brand-name {
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #fffef9;
}

.card-statement-paragraph .story-italic,
.card-statement-paragraph .editorial-italic-change {
  font-style: italic;
  color: #fffef9;
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .card-statement-paragraph {
    animation: none !important;
    filter: none !important;
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transform: none !important;
  }
}

.editorial-brand-name {
  font-weight: 400;
  color: inherit;
}

/* Inline Brand Logo SVG */
.inline-brand-logo-wrap {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  vertical-align: -0.12em;
  margin: 0 clamp(6px, 0.7vw, 12px);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: transform 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  cursor: pointer;
}

.inline-brand-logo-wrap:hover {
  transform: scale(1.08) translateY(-1px);
}

.inline-brand-logo-img {
  height: clamp(21px, 2.4vw, 32px);
  width: auto;
  max-width: clamp(56px, 6.2vw, 84px);
  object-fit: contain;
  display: block;
}

/* Rounded Pill Capsules for Inline Images (using provided gallery assets) */
.inline-pill-capsule {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  vertical-align: -0.18em;
  width: clamp(48px, 5.2vw, 76px);
  height: clamp(28px, 3vw, 42px);
  border-radius: 9999px;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin: 0 clamp(4px, 0.5vw, 8px);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
  background-color: #f1f5f9;
  transition: transform 0.28s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.28s ease, border-color 0.28s ease;
  cursor: pointer;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.inline-pill-capsule:hover {
  transform: scale(1.22) rotate(-2deg);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.24);
  border-color: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.4);
  z-index: 10;
  position: relative;
}

.capsule-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.inline-pill-capsule:hover .capsule-img {
  transform: scale(1.12);
}

/* Font Switch: Flowing, Expressive Italic Serif */
.editorial-italic-change {
  font-family: 'Newsreader', 'Instrument Serif', Georgia, serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: #ffffff;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  display: inline;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.editorial-italic-change:hover {
  color: #2563eb;
}

/* Story Text in Normal Color, Italic */
.story-italic,
.story-brand-accent,
.highlight-badge-story {
  color: inherit;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: inherit;
  background: transparent;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  border-radius: 0;
  display: inline;
}

/* Inline Digital World Image Rectangle (Original Shape, Proportional Size) */
.inline-digital-rect {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  vertical-align: -0.14em;
  width: clamp(48px, 5.2vw, 72px);
  aspect-ratio: 760 / 418;
  border-radius: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin: 0 clamp(4px, 0.4vw, 8px);
  border: none;
  outline: none;
  box-shadow: none;
  background-color: transparent;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.inline-digital-rect:hover {
  box-shadow: none;
  transform: none;
}

.inline-digital-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  display: block;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 0;
}

/* Inline World Runway Rectangle (Original Shape, Proportional Size) */
.inline-world-rect {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  vertical-align: -0.14em;
  width: clamp(48px, 5.2vw, 72px);
  aspect-ratio: 760 / 418;
  border-radius: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin: 0 2px 0 clamp(4px, 0.4vw, 8px);
  border: none;
  outline: none;
  box-shadow: none;
  background-color: transparent;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.inline-world-rect:hover {
  box-shadow: none;
  transform: none;
}

.inline-world-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  display: block;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 0;
}

/* Inline Love Video Rectangle (Matching dimensions of .inline-digital-rect and .inline-world-rect) */
.inline-love-rect {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  vertical-align: -0.16em;
  width: clamp(52px, 5.8vw, 76px);
  aspect-ratio: 760 / 418;
  border-radius: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin: 0 clamp(4px, 0.5vw, 8px);
  border: none;
  outline: none;
  box-shadow: none;
  background-color: transparent;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.inline-love-rect:hover {
  box-shadow: none;
  transform: none;
}

.inline-love-video {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  display: block;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 0;
}

/* Inline Hamsa Emoji */
.inline-hamsa-emoji {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  vertical-align: -0.12em;
  font-size: clamp(30px, 3.8vw, 50px);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-left: clamp(6px, 0.8vw, 12px);
  cursor: pointer;
  user-select: none;
  transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), filter 0.3s ease;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 3px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15));
}

.inline-hamsa-emoji:hover {
  transform: scale(1.22) rotate(8deg);
  filter: drop-shadow(0 6px 18px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.45));
}


/* ==========================================================================
   Dark Content Sheet (Behind the Brainwork + Footer attached below)
   ========================================================================== */
.dark-content-sheet {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  min-height: auto;
  z-index: 20;
  background-color: transparent;
  overflow: visible;
  transform: none;
  transition: none;
}

.dark-content-sheet.is-active {
  transform: none;
}

/* Card 2: Behind the Brainwork Section */
.brainwork-story-card {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 100vh;
  min-height: 100dvh;
  background-color: #000000;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin: -50px 0 0 0;
  border-top-left-radius: clamp(48px, 6vw, 64px);
  border-top-right-radius: clamp(48px, 6vw, 64px);
  border-bottom-left-radius: clamp(48px, 6vw, 64px);
  border-bottom-right-radius: clamp(48px, 6vw, 64px);
  padding: clamp(70px, 9vh, 100px) clamp(20px, 3vw, 40px);
  border: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  z-index: 10;
  box-shadow: 0 -25px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75), 0 25px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75);
}

.brainwork-svg-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.brainwork-bg-picture,
.brainwork-bg-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  display: block;
}

/* Centered Editorial Content Container (Horizontal Oval Portal) */

/* Curved Title on Oval Top Border */
.brainwork-curved-title-wrap {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 10;
  overflow: visible;
}

.brainwork-curved-svg {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  overflow: visible;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.brainwork-curved-text {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', 'Jost', -apple-system, sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(44px, 9.7vw, 62px);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  fill: #2b66ff;
  user-select: none;
}

.brainwork-curved-bottom-text {
  user-select: none;
}

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

.brainwork-content-wrap {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  width: min(92vw, 1240px);
  min-height: clamp(480px, 66vh, 620px);
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 9999px #000000;
  background-color: transparent;
  padding: clamp(36px, 5.5vh, 64px) clamp(30px, 6vw, 90px);
  box-sizing: border-box;
  text-align: center;
}

/* Eyebrow / Kicker: "THE THINKING BEHIND THE WORK — 001 / ABOUT" */
.brainwork-kicker {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', 'Inter', -apple-system, sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(11px, 0.95vw, 13.5px);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
  margin: 0 auto clamp(14px, 2vw, 20px) auto;
  text-align: center;
  text-shadow: none;
}

/* Smaller, Refined Electric Royal Blue Headline */
.brainwork-hero-title {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', 'Jost', -apple-system, sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(20px, 2.4vw, 36px);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #2462ff;
  margin: 0 auto clamp(8px, 1.4vh, 16px) auto;
  text-align: center;
  text-shadow: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
  user-select: none;
}

.brainwork-subhead {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(15px, 1.5vw, 19px);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 1.25;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin: 0 auto clamp(10px, 1.8vh, 18px) auto;
  text-align: center;
  text-shadow: none;
}

/* Editorial Story Main Text: Refined for the horizontal oval portal */
.brainwork-lead-text {
  font-family: 'Instrument Serif', 'Playfair Display', 'Newsreader', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 44px;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.25;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: #ffffff;
  max-width: min(90%, 960px);
  margin: 0 auto clamp(16px, 2.4vh, 26px) auto;
  text-align: center;
  text-shadow: none;
}

/* Subbar Tags: Centered Blue Horizontal Bar + "STRATEGY · IDENTITY · CONTENT" */
.brainwork-subbar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 14px;
  margin: clamp(6px, 1.2vh, 14px) auto 0 auto;
}

.brainwork-subbar-line {
  display: inline-block;
  width: clamp(38px, 3.8vw, 50px);
  height: 3.5px;
  background-color: #2462ff;
  border-radius: 2px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.brainwork-subbar-tags {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', 'Inter', -apple-system, sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(10px, 0.85vw, 13px);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
  text-shadow: none;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Card 3: Frequently Asked Questions Section (Jet Black with Pixel Header)
   ========================================================================== */
.faq-section {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 100vh;
  min-height: 100dvh;
  background-color: #000000;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  padding: clamp(80px, 12vh, 140px) clamp(20px, 4vw, 48px);
  box-sizing: border-box;
  overflow: visible;
  z-index: 2;
}

/* Ambient upward black gradient fade to ensure 100% seamless merge with services background */
.faq-section::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -140px;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 140px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    to bottom,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 0%,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.40) 40%,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.82) 75%,
    #000000 100%
  );
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 2;
}

.faq-content-wrap {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: min(88vw, 920px);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

/* Bold Display FAQ Title (Centered) */
.faq-hero-wrap {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: clamp(32px, 5vh, 60px);
}

.faq-hero-title {
  font-family: 'Syne', 'Inter', 'Montserrat', -apple-system, sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(80px, 15vw, 190px);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 0.86;
  letter-spacing: -0.05em;
  color: #ffffff;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  text-align: center;
  user-select: none;
}

/* FAQ Accordion List (Refined sizing, left aligned with space on the right) */
.faq-accordion {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.faq-item {
  width: 100%;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
  transition: border-color 0.25s ease;
}

.faq-item:hover {
  border-bottom-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
}

.faq-question-btn {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 18px;
  padding: clamp(20px, 2.8vh, 28px) 0;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  outline: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  text-align: left;
  user-select: none;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.faq-item.is-open .faq-question-btn {
  padding-bottom: clamp(14px, 1.8vh, 18px);
}

.faq-question-text {
  font-family: 'Inter', 'Montserrat', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(19px, 2.1vw, 26px);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  line-height: 1.22;
  color: #ffffff;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.faq-question-btn:hover .faq-question-text {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
}

.faq-icon-wrap {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 26px;
  height: 26px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.faq-icon {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  transition: transform 0.32s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), opacity 0.25s ease;
  transform-origin: center center;
}

/* Rotates into × when open */
.faq-item.is-open .faq-icon {
  transform: rotate(45deg);
}

/* Accordion Answer Panel */
.faq-answer-panel {
  max-height: 0;
  opacity: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height 0.38s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
    opacity 0.28s ease,
    padding 0.38s ease;
}

.faq-item.is-open .faq-answer-panel {
  max-height: 500px;
  opacity: 1;
}

.faq-answer-text {
  font-family: 'Instrument Serif', 'Newsreader', Georgia, serif;
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(23px, 2.5vw, 33px);
  line-height: 1.25;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: #fffef9;
  margin: 0;
  padding-bottom: clamp(24px, 3.2vh, 34px);
  max-width: 940px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Footer Stage (Attached directly below FAQ section like a normal page)
   ========================================================================== */
.footer-stage {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 100vh;
  min-height: 100dvh;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  padding: clamp(140px, 18vh, 220px) clamp(16px, 2.5vw, 40px) clamp(28px, 4.5vh, 48px);
  background-color: #0a0a0a;
  overflow: visible;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

/* Floating Card Container: Centered elegant black card with curved corners */
.footer-card {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: min(86vw, 1160px);
  margin: 0 auto;
  background-color: #000000;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border-radius: clamp(24px, 3.5vw, 36px);
  padding: clamp(64px, 8.5vh, 100px) clamp(24px, 4vw, 60px);
  box-shadow: 0 32px 84px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

/* Giant Two Left Brains Logo Sitting on Footer Top Border */
.footer-bg-logo-wrap {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 100%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: min(82vw, 1080px);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  pointer-events: auto;
  cursor: crosshair;
  z-index: 4;
  margin-bottom: clamp(16px, 2.5vh, 26px);
  opacity: 0.55;
}

.footer-bg-logo {
  width: 100%;
  max-height: clamp(100px, 10.5vw, 145px);
  height: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  opacity: 1;
  display: block;
  user-select: none;
  -webkit-user-select: none;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.footer-logo-canvas {
  display: none;
  width: 100%;
  max-height: clamp(100px, 10.5vw, 145px);
  height: auto;
  pointer-events: auto;
  touch-action: none;
  user-select: none;
  -webkit-user-select: none;
}

.footer-bg-logo-wrap.gl-ready .footer-bg-logo {
  position: absolute;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.footer-bg-logo-wrap.gl-ready .footer-logo-canvas {
  display: block;
}

/* Content inside full black footer card */
.footer-connect-content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  width: 100%;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Normal Decent Sans-Serif Font for "CONNECT WITH US:" */
.connect-with-us-label {
  font-family: 'Inter', 'Montserrat', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(13px, 1.15vw, 16px);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #b5b5b5;
  margin: 0 auto clamp(28px, 4vh, 46px) auto;
  text-align: center;
  display: block;
  user-select: none;
}

.connect-social-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  flex-wrap: nowrap;
  width: 100%;
  margin: 0 auto;
  gap: clamp(16px, 3.8vw, 64px);
}

.connect-social-item {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  gap: clamp(6px, 0.8vw, 12px);
  font-family: 'Inter', 'Montserrat', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(16px, 3.6vw, 56px);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  color: #ffffff;
  text-decoration: none;
  line-height: 1.1;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: transform 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), opacity 0.2s ease;
  user-select: none;
}

.connect-arrow {
  display: inline-block;
  width: 0.52em;
  height: 0.52em;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  vertical-align: 0.04em;
  transition: transform 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.connect-social-item:hover {
  opacity: 0.82;
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.connect-social-item:hover .connect-arrow {
  transform: translate(6px, -6px);
}

/* Footer Contact Actions Row (Email & Talk to Us Button) */
.footer-contact-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-top: clamp(28px, 4vh, 44px);
}

.footer-direct-email {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-top: 0;
  padding: 10px 22px;
  font-family: 'Inter', 'Montserrat', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(14px, 1.15vw, 16px);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.015em;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
  text-decoration: none;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border-radius: 9999px;
  transition: color 0.2s ease, background 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;
  user-select: all;
  transform: none !important;
}

.footer-direct-email:hover {
  color: #ffffff;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.09);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  transform: none !important; /* DO NOT move email on hover */
  box-shadow: none;
}

.footer-talk-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 10px 24px;
  background: #ffffff;
  color: #000000;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(13.5px, 1.1vw, 15px);
  font-weight: 600;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  text-decoration: none;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.footer-talk-btn:hover {
  background: #000000;
  color: #fffef9;
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.footer-talk-btn .talk-btn-arrow {
  transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}

.footer-talk-btn:hover .talk-btn-arrow {
  transform: translateX(3px);
}

@media (max-width: 540px) {
  .footer-contact-actions {
    flex-direction: column;
    width: 100%;
    gap: 12px;
  }
  .footer-direct-email,
  .footer-talk-btn {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 320px;
    justify-content: center;
    box-sizing: border-box;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .footer-card {
    padding: 48px 24px;
    max-width: min(88vw, 920px);
  }

  .footer-bg-logo-wrap {
    width: min(84vw, 860px);
    margin-bottom: 18px;
  }

  .footer-bg-logo,
  .footer-logo-canvas {
    max-height: 120px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .footer-stage {
    padding: 0 16px 20px;
  }

  .footer-card {
    padding: 38px 18px;
    max-width: min(90vw, 520px);
    border-radius: 20px;
  }

  .footer-bg-logo-wrap {
    width: min(86vw, 480px);
    margin-bottom: 14px;
  }

  .footer-bg-logo,
  .footer-logo-canvas {
    max-height: 80px;
  }

  .connect-social-links {
    flex-wrap: nowrap;
    gap: clamp(8px, 2.5vw, 20px);
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Top Navigation Bar (Logo on Left, Actions on Right)
   ========================================================================== */
.top-nav-bar {
  position: fixed;
  top: 32px;
  left: 44px;
  right: 44px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  z-index: 70;
  /* Above menu overlay */
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Top-Left Nav Logo */
.top-nav-logo {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  height: 44px;
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  pointer-events: auto;
  text-decoration: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 71;
  transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0);
}

.top-nav-logo .nav-logo-img {
  height: 44px;
  width: auto;
  display: block;
  user-select: none;
  -webkit-user-drag: none;
}

.top-nav-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0);
  will-change: transform, opacity;
  pointer-events: auto;
}

/* "Hire us ->" Pill Button */
.nav-hire-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background-color: #fffef9;
  color: #0a0a0a;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', -apple-system, sans-serif;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  padding: 0 22px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  border: none;
  outline: none;
  box-shadow: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  user-select: none;
  transition: background-color 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
    color 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
    border-color 0.3s ease,
    opacity 0.24s ease,
    transform 0.24s ease;
}

.nav-hire-btn .arrow-icon {
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  transition: transform 0.22s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1);
}

/* Hover: cleanly switches with zero border and zero outline */
.nav-hire-btn:hover {
  background-color: #0a0a0a;
  color: #fffef9;
  border: none;
  outline: none;
  box-shadow: none;
}

.nav-hire-btn:focus,
.nav-hire-btn:focus-visible,
.nav-hire-btn:active {
  border: none;
  outline: none;
  box-shadow: none;
}

.nav-hire-btn:hover .arrow-icon {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* Fades out "Hire us" pill cleanly when menu card is open */
.top-nav-bar.menu-is-open .nav-hire-btn {
  opacity: 0 !important;
  pointer-events: none !important;
  transform: translate3d(8px, 0, 0);
}

/* Circular Hamburger Menu Button (Smoothly morphs into '✕' cross on click) */
.nav-menu-btn {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 5px;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1.5px solid #ffffff;
  background-color: transparent;
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 0;
  box-shadow: none;
  transition: border-color 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
    background-color 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.nav-menu-btn .menu-bar {
  display: block;
  width: 17px;
  height: 1.8px;
  background-color: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 2px;
  transform-origin: center center;
  transition: transform 0.34s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
    background-color 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
    width 0.24s ease;
}

/* Hover in default header state: switches into black and white */
.nav-menu-btn:hover {
  border-color: #ffffff;
  background-color: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: none;
}

.nav-menu-btn:hover .menu-bar {
  background-color: #0a0a0a;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Adaptive Nav Button Theme (Inverts colors according to background lightness)
   ========================================================================== */
/* When background is LIGHT -> Buttons become DARK */
.top-nav-bar.nav-theme-on-light .nav-hire-btn {
  background-color: #0a0a0a;
  color: #fffef9;
  box-shadow: none;
}

.top-nav-bar.nav-theme-on-light .nav-hire-btn:hover {
  background-color: #262626;
  color: #fffef9;
  box-shadow: none;
}

.top-nav-bar.nav-theme-on-light .nav-menu-btn {
  border: 1.5px solid #000000;
  background-color: transparent;
  box-shadow: none;
}

.top-nav-bar.nav-theme-on-light .nav-menu-btn .menu-bar {
  background-color: #000000;
}

.top-nav-bar.nav-theme-on-light .nav-menu-btn:hover {
  border-color: #000000;
  background-color: #000000;
}

.top-nav-bar.nav-theme-on-light .nav-menu-btn:hover .menu-bar {
  background-color: #ffffff;
}

/* Active State: Morphs smoothly into the black cross button inside the white card */
.nav-menu-btn.is-active {
  border-color: #0a0a0a !important;
  background-color: transparent !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
}

.nav-menu-btn.is-active .menu-bar {
  background-color: #0a0a0a !important;
}

.nav-menu-btn.is-active:hover {
  background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06) !important;
}

.nav-menu-btn.is-active .bar-1 {
  transform: translateY(3.4px) rotate(45deg);
}

.nav-menu-btn.is-active .bar-2 {
  transform: translateY(-3.4px) rotate(-45deg);
}

/* Hover in active menu open state: switches into black and white */
.nav-menu-btn.is-active:hover {
  border-color: #0a0a0a;
  background-color: #0a0a0a;
}

.nav-menu-btn.is-active:hover .menu-bar {
  background-color: #fffef9;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Interactive Menu Floating Card (Top Right, matching KOTA reference)
   ========================================================================== */
.nav-menu-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 60;
  pointer-events: none;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: visibility 0s linear 0.28s;
}

.nav-menu-overlay.is-open {
  visibility: visible;
  pointer-events: auto;
  transition-delay: 0s;
}

.menu-backdrop {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  opacity: 0;
  will-change: opacity;
  transform: translateZ(0);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: opacity 0.28s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.nav-menu-overlay.is-open .menu-backdrop {
  opacity: 1;
}

.menu-card-floating {
  position: absolute;
  top: 20px;
  right: 32px;
  width: 232px;
  background-color: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 24px;
  padding: 22px 20px 24px 22px;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.32);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transform: scale(0.92) translateY(-10px);
  transform-origin: top right;
  opacity: 0;
  will-change: transform, opacity;
  transition: transform 0.28s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
    opacity 0.28s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.nav-menu-overlay.is-open .menu-card-floating {
  transform: scale(1) translateY(0);
  opacity: 1;
}

/* Space reserved for the converted cross menu button hovering above */
.menu-card-top-spacer {
  height: 44px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.menu-nav-links {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}


.menu-nav-item.is-active {
  color: #ef3826;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.menu-nav-item {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.45;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  color: #0a0a0a;
  text-decoration: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  width: fit-content;
  user-select: none;
  transition: opacity 0.15s ease;
}

/* No hover effect, only click / active state */
.menu-nav-item:active {
  opacity: 0.55;
}

.menu-card-bottom {
  display: flex;
}

.menu-card-cta-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 10px 18px;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  border: 1.5px solid #0a0a0a;
  background-color: transparent;
  color: #0a0a0a;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  transition: background-color 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;
}

.menu-card-cta-btn .cta-arrow {
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}

.menu-card-cta-btn:hover {
  background-color: #0a0a0a;
  color: #ffffff;
  border-color: #0a0a0a;
}

.menu-card-cta-btn:hover .cta-arrow {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* Scroll Room Spacer */
.scroll-spacer {
  height: 480vh;
}

/* Tablet & Medium Screens */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .footer-card {
    padding: 40px 36px 28px;
  }

  .footer-card-inner {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 40px;
  }

  .footer-col-left {
    flex: 0 0 auto;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 440px;
  }

  .footer-links-grid {
    width: 100%;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 28px 20px;
  }

  .footer-bg-logo-wrap {
    bottom: 100%;
    width: min(90vw, 940px);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
  }

  .footer-bg-logo {
    max-height: 140px;
  }

  .dummy-cards-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
  }
}

/* Mobile Responsiveness */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .top-nav-bar {
    top: 22px;
    left: 20px;
    right: 20px;
  }

  .top-nav-logo {
    height: 36px;
  }

  .top-nav-logo .nav-logo-img {
    height: 36px;
  }

  .bunch-card,
  .ribbon-photo-card {
    width: clamp(190px, 46vw, 280px);
    height: clamp(190px, 46vw, 280px);
    margin-right: clamp(-38px, -6vw, -55px);
    border-radius: 6px;
  }

  .nav-hire-btn {
    height: 36px;
    padding: 0 16px;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 500;
    gap: 6px;
  }

  .nav-hire-btn .arrow-icon {
    width: 12px;
    height: 12px;
  }

  .nav-menu-btn {
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
  }

  .nav-menu-btn .menu-bar {
    width: 14px;
    height: 1.5px;
  }

  .nav-menu-btn.is-active .bar-1 {
    transform: translateY(2.75px) rotate(45deg);
  }

  .nav-menu-btn.is-active .bar-2 {
    transform: translateY(-2.75px) rotate(-45deg);
  }

  .menu-card-floating {
    top: 14px;
    right: 12px;
    width: calc(100vw - 24px);
    max-width: 232px;
    padding: 16px 18px 20px 20px;
    border-radius: 22px;
  }

  .menu-card-top-spacer {
    height: 36px;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
  }

  .menu-nav-item {
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 600;
  }

  .black-cover-sheet {
    border-top-left-radius: 36px;
    border-top-right-radius: 36px;
  }

  .dark-headline {
    font-size: clamp(28px, 7.5vw, 46px);
    line-height: 1.15;
  }

  .dark-hero-title {
    font-size: clamp(28px, 6.5vw, 40px);
    text-align: left;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
  }

  .dark-manifesto-sub {
    font-size: 22px;
    line-height: 1.25;
    margin-bottom: 0;
    text-align: left;
  }

  /* Footer Mobile Styles */
  .footer-stage {
    padding: 120px 16px 20px;
  }

  .footer-card {
    padding: 32px 20px 24px;
    border-radius: 20px;
  }

  .footer-card-inner {
    gap: 32px;
  }

  .footer-hook-title {
    font-size: 30px;
  }

  .footer-hook-sub {
    font-size: 13px;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
  }

  .footer-newsletter-form {
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  .footer-links-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 24px 16px;
  }

  .footer-bg-logo-wrap {
    bottom: 100%;
    width: min(94vw, 540px);
    margin-bottom: 16px;
  }

  .footer-bg-logo,
  .footer-logo-canvas {
    max-height: 90px;
  }

  .footer-card-bottom {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 16px;
    margin-top: 32px;
    padding-top: 18px;
  }

  .footer-bottom-status-group {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 6px;
  }

  .footer-bottom-legal-links {
    gap: 14px;
  }


  .editorial-white-card {
    padding: clamp(75px, 12vh, 95px) 20px 60px;
    margin: 0;
    min-height: 100vh;
    min-height: 100dvh;
    border-radius: 0;
  }

  .editorial-phrase-stage {
    min-height: clamp(230px, 42vh, 340px);
  }

  .phrase-text {
    font-size: clamp(28px, 7.5vw, 42px);
    line-height: 1.18;
  }



  .editorial-phrase-stage .inline-brand-logo-img {
    height: 26px;
    max-width: 70px;
  }

  .editorial-phrase-stage .inline-digital-rect,
  .editorial-phrase-stage .inline-world-rect {
    width: 48px;
  }



  .behind-brainwork-title {
    top: 10px;
    font-size: clamp(24px, 7.2vw, 42px);
    line-height: 1.0;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 0 12px;
  }

  .brainwork-story-card {
    min-height: 100vh;
    min-height: 100dvh;
    padding: 70px 16px 50px;
    margin: 0;
    border-radius: 0;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .brainwork-content-wrap {
    width: min(95vw, 540px);
    min-height: clamp(400px, 62vh, 480px);
    border-radius: 50% / 40%;
    padding: clamp(24px, 4vh, 36px) clamp(16px, 4vw, 24px);
    border-width: 1px;
  }

  .brainwork-curved-text {
    font-size: clamp(23px, 6.4vw, 34px);
  }

  .brainwork-hero-title {
    font-size: clamp(15px, 4.5vw, 20px);
    line-height: 1.15;
    margin: 0 auto 10px auto;
    text-align: center;
    white-space: nowrap;
  }

  .brainwork-subhead {
    font-size: clamp(13px, 3.6vw, 15.5px);
    line-height: 1.25;
    margin: 0 auto 10px auto;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .brainwork-lead-text {
    font-size: clamp(16px, 4.2vw, 21px);
    line-height: 1.28;
    max-width: 94%;
    margin: 0 auto 14px auto;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .faq-section {
    min-height: auto;
    padding: 60px 20px 60px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .faq-content-wrap {
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0 auto;
    max-width: 100%;
    align-items: center;
  }

  .faq-hero-wrap {
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
  }

  .faq-hero-title {
    font-size: clamp(60px, 17vw, 92px);
    text-align: center;
  }

  .faq-question-btn {
    padding: 18px 0;
    gap: 14px;
  }

  .faq-item.is-open .faq-question-btn {
    padding-bottom: 12px;
  }

  .faq-question-text {
    font-size: clamp(17px, 4.6vw, 21px);
    line-height: 1.24;
  }

  .faq-answer-text {
    font-size: clamp(20px, 5.2vw, 24px);
    line-height: 1.25;
    padding-bottom: 22px;
  }

  .explore-dummy-section {
    padding: 60px 20px 50px;
  }

  .dummy-cards-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 16px;
  }

  .dummy-card {
    padding: 28px 22px;
    min-height: auto;
  }

  .card-statement-text {
    font-size: 21px;
    line-height: 1.35;
  }

  .inline-brand-logo-img {
    height: 20px;
    max-width: 55px;
  }

  .inline-digital-rect {
    width: 44px;
    margin: 0 4px;
  }

  .inline-world-rect {
    width: 44px;
    margin: 0 2px 0 4px;
  }

  .inline-love-rect {
    width: 44px;
    margin: 0 4px;
  }

  .inline-hamsa-emoji {
    font-size: 26px;
    margin-left: 5px;
  }

  .editorial-author-note {
    margin-top: 18px;
  }

  .editorial-note-text {
    font-size: 21px;
    line-height: 1.35;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Story Page Styles (story.html)
   ========================================================================== */
.story-page-flow {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 100vh;
  background-color: #0a0a0a;
  color: #fffef9;
  overflow: visible;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Services Page - Living Moving Grainy Gradient Canvas
   ========================================================================== */
.services-page-flow {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 100vh;
  background-color: #070707;
  color: #fffef9;
  overflow: visible;
  isolation: isolate;
}

/* Fixed Moving Ambient Stage - Hardware Optimized */
.services-ambient-stage {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100vw;
  height: 100vh;
  overflow: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  contain: strict;
  transform: translateZ(0);
}

/* Deep base gradient backdrop */
.services-ambient-stage::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 50% at 50% -10%, rgba(239, 56, 38, 0.14) 0%, transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #090909 0%, #0d0c0c 35%, #080808 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Floating Fluid Gradient Orbs - Optimized blur kernel & hardware composited */
.ambient-orb {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(28px);
  opacity: 0.88;
  will-change: transform;
  pointer-events: none;
  transform: translateZ(0);
  backface-visibility: hidden;
}

.orb-top {
  width: clamp(550px, 60vw, 900px);
  height: clamp(400px, 45vh, 600px);
  top: -160px;
  left: 50%;
  margin-left: clamp(-450px, -30vw, -275px);
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, rgba(239, 56, 38, 0.35) 0%, rgba(239, 56, 38, 0.12) 45%, transparent 70%);
  animation: floatOrbTop 14s cubic-bezier(0.45, 0, 0.55, 1) infinite alternate;
}

.orb-mid-left {
  width: clamp(500px, 50vw, 750px);
  height: clamp(500px, 50vw, 750px);
  top: 22%;
  left: -160px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at center, rgba(239, 56, 38, 0.24) 0%, rgba(200, 38, 25, 0.08) 45%, transparent 70%);
  animation: floatOrbLeft 18s cubic-bezier(0.45, 0, 0.55, 1) infinite alternate;
}

.orb-mid-right {
  width: clamp(550px, 55vw, 800px);
  height: clamp(550px, 55vw, 800px);
  top: 45%;
  right: -180px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at center, rgba(239, 56, 38, 0.22) 0%, rgba(180, 35, 20, 0.06) 50%, transparent 70%);
  animation: floatOrbRight 20s cubic-bezier(0.45, 0, 0.55, 1) infinite alternate;
}

.orb-bottom {
  width: clamp(600px, 65vw, 950px);
  height: clamp(450px, 50vh, 650px);
  bottom: -140px;
  left: 50%;
  margin-left: clamp(-475px, -32.5vw, -300px);
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, rgba(239, 56, 38, 0.28) 0%, rgba(239, 56, 38, 0.09) 45%, transparent 70%);
  animation: floatOrbBottom 16s cubic-bezier(0.45, 0, 0.55, 1) infinite alternate;
}

@keyframes floatOrbTop {
  0% {
    transform: translate3d(-50px, -20px, 0) scale(0.96);
  }

  50% {
    transform: translate3d(60px, 40px, 0) scale(1.16);
  }

  100% {
    transform: translate3d(-35px, 55px, 0) scale(1.05);
  }
}

@keyframes floatOrbLeft {
  0% {
    transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0) scale(1);
  }

  50% {
    transform: translate3d(130px, -80px, 0) scale(1.18);
  }

  100% {
    transform: translate3d(70px, 90px, 0) scale(0.95);
  }
}

@keyframes floatOrbRight {
  0% {
    transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0) scale(1.05);
  }

  50% {
    transform: translate3d(-140px, 90px, 0) scale(0.92);
  }

  100% {
    transform: translate3d(-70px, -100px, 0) scale(1.16);
  }
}

@keyframes floatOrbBottom {
  0% {
    transform: translate3d(60px, 40px, 0) scale(1);
  }

  50% {
    transform: translate3d(-90px, -50px, 0) scale(1.22);
  }

  100% {
    transform: translate3d(40px, -70px, 0) scale(1.06);
  }
}

/* Living Moving Analog Grain Texture - Fast Pre-Rendered PNG tile */
.services-grain-moving {
  position: absolute;
  top: -40px;
  left: -40px;
  width: calc(100% + 80px);
  height: calc(100% + 80px);
  background-image: url('assets/grain.png');
  background-repeat: repeat;
  background-size: 200px 200px;
  opacity: 0.58;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 2;
  contain: strict;
  transform: translateZ(0);
  backface-visibility: hidden;
  will-change: transform;
  animation: grainFlicker 0.75s steps(1) infinite;
}

@keyframes grainFlicker {
  0% {
    transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0);
  }

  10% {
    transform: translate3d(-18px, 14px, 0);
  }

  20% {
    transform: translate3d(16px, -16px, 0);
  }

  30% {
    transform: translate3d(-22px, -8px, 0);
  }

  40% {
    transform: translate3d(14px, 18px, 0);
  }

  50% {
    transform: translate3d(-12px, -20px, 0);
  }

  60% {
    transform: translate3d(18px, 12px, 0);
  }

  70% {
    transform: translate3d(-20px, 16px, 0);
  }

  80% {
    transform: translate3d(12px, -14px, 0);
  }

  90% {
    transform: translate3d(-14px, 10px, 0);
  }

  100% {
    transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0);
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {

  .ambient-orb,
  .services-grain-moving {
    animation: none;
  }
}

.services-hero-section,
.brand-designing-section,
.social-packages-section,
.website-packages-section,
.footer-stage {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.story-hero-section {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 85vh;
  min-height: 85dvh;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  padding: clamp(110px, 14vh, 150px) clamp(24px, 5vw, 60px) clamp(80px, 10vh, 120px);
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.services-hero-section {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 85vh;
  min-height: 85dvh;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  padding: clamp(140px, 18vh, 190px) clamp(24px, 5vw, 60px) clamp(60px, 8vh, 100px);
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.dark-content-sheet .services-hero-section {
  position: relative;
  min-height: auto !important;
  padding: clamp(170px, 22vh, 240px) clamp(20px, 4vw, 40px) clamp(40px, 6vh, 60px) !important;
}

/* Faded merge transition from Behind the Brainwork black into services background */
.dark-content-sheet .services-hero-section::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: clamp(120px, 18vh, 220px);
  background: linear-gradient(
    to bottom,
    #000000 0%,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.82) 35%,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.40) 70%,
    transparent 100%
  );
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}

.story-hero-inner,
.services-hero-inner {
  max-width: 980px;
  width: 100%;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
}

.story-hero-title,
.services-hero-title {
  font-family: 'Newsreader', 'Bodoni Moda', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: clamp(38px, 5.5vw, 76px);
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.12;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  color: #fffef9;
  margin: 0 0 clamp(20px, 3vh, 30px) 0;
  max-width: 860px;
}

.story-hero-lead {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', -apple-system, sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(16px, 1.35vw, 20px);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0 auto clamp(32px, 4vh, 44px) auto;
}

.services-hero-lead {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', -apple-system, sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(16px, 1.35vw, 20px);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: #fffef9;
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Story Handwritten Narrative (Small, Cute Journal Handwriting Style - Justified) */
.story-handwritten-narrative {
  max-width: min(92vw, 680px);
  margin: 0 auto clamp(36px, 4.5vh, 48px) auto;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: clamp(16px, 2vh, 22px);
  text-align: justify;
}

.story-handwritten-p {
  font-family: 'Gaegu', 'Patrick Hand', 'Caveat', cursive, sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(21px, 2.1vw, 26px);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.62;
  letter-spacing: 0.015em;
  color: #fffef9;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  text-shadow: 0 1px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
  text-align: justify;
  text-justify: inter-word;
}

.story-hero-actions,
.services-hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   SideRays Component (React Bits) — Our Story Section Background
   ========================================================================== */
.side-rays {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.side-rays__canvas {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.story-hero-section {
  position: relative;
  overflow: visible;
  background-color: transparent !important;
}

.side-rays-fixed {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100vw;
  height: 100vh;
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.side-rays-fixed .side-rays__canvas {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  display: block;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.story-hero-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  pointer-events: auto;
}

.story-btn-primary,
.services-btn-primary {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  background-color: #fffef9;
  color: #0a0a0a;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 13px 26px;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  border: 1.5px solid #fffef9;
  transition: all 0.28s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.story-btn-primary:hover,
.services-btn-primary:hover {
  background-color: #ef3826;
  border-color: #ef3826;
  color: #ffffff;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.story-btn-secondary,
.services-btn-secondary {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  background-color: transparent;
  color: #ffffff;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 500;
  padding: 13px 26px;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  transition: all 0.28s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.story-btn-secondary:hover,
.services-btn-secondary:hover {
  border-color: #ffffff;
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}



/* ==========================================================================
   Brand Designing Packages Section (services.html)
   ========================================================================== */
.services-hero-section {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 100vh !important;
  min-height: 100dvh !important;
  display: flex !important;
  flex-direction: column !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  text-align: center;
  padding: clamp(100px, 12vh, 140px) clamp(24px, 5vw, 60px) clamp(60px, 8vh, 80px) !important;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.brand-designing-section {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1080px;
  margin: 0 auto clamp(60px, 9vh, 110px) auto;
  padding: 0 clamp(20px, 4vw, 40px);
  box-sizing: border-box;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
}

.brand-designing-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: clamp(36px, 5vh, 52px);
}

.brand-designing-kicker {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', -apple-system, sans-serif;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #b8b8c2;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.brand-designing-title {
  font-family: 'Newsreader', 'Bodoni Moda', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: clamp(34px, 4.4vw, 54px);
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin: 0;
}

.brand-packages-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(24px, 3.2vw, 36px);
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 960px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  align-items: stretch;
}

@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .brand-packages-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    max-width: 460px;
  }
}

/* Dual-Layered Outer Package Card - Dark Liquid Glass (GPU Optimized) */
.brand-package-card,
.social-package-card {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  background: linear-gradient(145deg,
      rgba(28, 28, 28, 0.72) 0%,
      rgba(16, 16, 16, 0.55) 50%,
      rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.68) 100%);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px) saturate(140%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px) saturate(140%);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  border-radius: 26px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow:
    0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.60),
    inset 0 1px 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22),
    inset 0 -1px 1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
  transform: translateZ(0);
  contain: layout paint;
  transition: border-color 0.35s ease,
    background 0.35s ease,
    box-shadow 0.35s ease;
}

/* Subtle Specular Sheen on Upper Glass */
.brand-package-card::before,
.social-package-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 60%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg,
      rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08) 0%,
      rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02) 40%,
      transparent 70%);
  border-radius: 26px 26px 0 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 2;
}

.brand-package-card:hover,
.social-package-card:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(145deg,
      rgba(34, 34, 34, 0.80) 0%,
      rgba(22, 22, 22, 0.62) 50%,
      rgba(14, 14, 14, 0.75) 100%);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
  box-shadow:
    0 28px 65px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75),
    0 0 35px rgba(239, 56, 38, 0.16),
    inset 0 1px 2px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35),
    inset 0 -1px 1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

/* Upper Main Content Card - Inner Glass Chamber (Single-pass GPU rendering) */
.package-card-main,
.social-card-main {
  position: relative;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg,
      rgba(40, 40, 40, 0.42) 0%,
      rgba(20, 20, 20, 0.28) 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border-radius: 20px;
  margin: 6px 6px 0 6px;
  padding: clamp(28px, 3.5vw, 36px) clamp(22px, 2.5vw, 28px);
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18),
    inset 0 -1px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4),
    0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.28);
  z-index: 3;
}

.package-card-header {
  text-align: center;
  padding-bottom: 20px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.10);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.package-name {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', -apple-system, sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(22px, 2.2vw, 26px);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin: 0 0 6px 0;
}

.package-subhead {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', -apple-system, sans-serif;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.4;
  color: #ef3826;
  margin: 0;
}

.package-includes-tag {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', -apple-system, sans-serif;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin: 0 0 16px 0;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.package-feature-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}

.package-feature-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 12px;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', -apple-system, sans-serif;
  font-size: 14.5px;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
}

.package-feature-bullet {
  color: #b8b8c2;
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.1;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Lower Liquid Glass Shelf */
.package-card-footer {
  position: relative;
  padding: clamp(20px, 2.5vh, 26px) 24px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg,
      rgba(16, 16, 16, 0.45) 0%,
      rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.65) 100%);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 14px;
  z-index: 3;
}

.package-price-wrap {
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  justify-content: center;
}

.package-price-val {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(36px, 3.8vw, 44px);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-style: normal;
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: #fffef9;
}

.package-cta-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 10px 24px;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', -apple-system, sans-serif;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  text-decoration: none;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.24);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.10);
  color: #ffffff;
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22),
    0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
  transition: all 0.28s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.package-cta-btn:hover {
  background-color: #fffef9;
  border-color: #fffef9;
  color: #0a0a0a;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
}

.brand-pricing-footnote {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 820px;
  margin: clamp(24px, 3.5vh, 36px) auto 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', -apple-system, sans-serif;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Social Media Management Packages Section (services.html)
   ========================================================================== */
.social-packages-section {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1260px;
  margin: 0 auto clamp(60px, 9vh, 120px) auto;
  padding: 0 clamp(20px, 3.5vw, 40px);
  box-sizing: border-box;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
}

.social-packages-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(16px, 1.8vw, 24px);
  width: 100%;
  margin: 0 auto;
  align-items: stretch;
}

@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .social-packages-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    max-width: 720px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .social-packages-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    max-width: 420px;
  }
}

.social-package-name {
  font-family: 'Newsreader', 'Bodoni Moda', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: clamp(24px, 2.2vw, 28px);
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin: 0 0 4px 0;
}

.social-package-subhead {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', -apple-system, sans-serif;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.35;
  color: #ef3826;
  margin: 0;
}

.social-feature-stack {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 15px;
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 4px;
}

.social-feature-block {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 3px;
}

.social-feature-title {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', -apple-system, sans-serif;
  font-size: 14.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #ffffff;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.social-feature-desc {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', -apple-system, sans-serif;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #a8a8b2;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.social-price-val {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(22px, 2vw, 28px);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-style: normal;
  color: #fffef9;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.price-period {
  font-size: 0.65em;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  letter-spacing: normal;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Website & Digital Growth Packages Section (services.html)
   ========================================================================== */
.website-packages-section {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1160px;
  margin: 0 auto clamp(60px, 9vh, 120px) auto;
  padding: 0 clamp(20px, 3.5vw, 40px);
  box-sizing: border-box;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
}

.website-packages-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(20px, 2.5vw, 32px);
  width: 100%;
  margin: 0 auto;
  align-items: stretch;
}

.website-packages-grid .social-price-val {
  font-size: clamp(28px, 2.6vw, 36px);
}

@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .website-packages-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    max-width: 460px;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Contact / Coming Soon Page (contact.html)
   ========================================================================== */
.contact-page-flow {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 100vh;
  min-height: 100dvh;
  background-color: #000000;
  color: #fffef9;
}

.contact-hero-section {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 100vh;
  min-height: 100dvh;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  padding: clamp(90px, 12vh, 140px) clamp(20px, 4vw, 40px) clamp(60px, 8vh, 100px);
  box-sizing: border-box;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.contact-hero-section::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 50% 35%, rgba(43, 102, 255, 0.08) 0%, transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 50% 65%, rgba(239, 56, 38, 0.06) 0%, transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4) 0%, #000000 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
}

.contact-hero-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: min(92vw, 840px);
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
}

.contact-kicker {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', -apple-system, sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(11.5px, 1vw, 13px);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #b8b8c2;
  margin: 0 auto clamp(16px, 2.5vh, 24px) auto;
}

.contact-title {
  font-family: 'Newsreader', 'Bodoni Moda', 'Instrument Serif', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: clamp(52px, 8vw, 108px);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  color: #fffef9;
  margin: 0 auto clamp(20px, 2.8vh, 32px) auto;
  text-align: center;
}

.contact-lead {
  font-family: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(16px, 1.4vw, 20px);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.6;
  letter-spacing: -0.012em;
  color: rgba(255, 254, 249, 0.72);
  max-width: min(92vw, 620px);
  margin: 0 auto clamp(36px, 5vh, 48px) auto;
  text-align: center;
}

.contact-hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: clamp(12px, 1.6vw, 18px);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.contact-btn-primary {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 13px 28px;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  background-color: #ffffff;
  color: #0a0a0a;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', -apple-system, sans-serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  text-decoration: none;
  border: 1px solid #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
  transition: all 0.28s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.contact-btn-primary:hover {
  background-color: #ef3826;
  border-color: #ef3826;
  color: #ffffff;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 0 24px rgba(239, 56, 38, 0.4);
}

.contact-btn-secondary {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 13px 28px;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', -apple-system, sans-serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  text-decoration: none;
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  transition: all 0.28s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.contact-btn-secondary:hover {
  background-color: #ffffff;
  border-color: #ffffff;
  color: #0a0a0a;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 0 24px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Blog Page Flow & Hero Stage (The Journal)
   ========================================================================== */
.blog-page-flow {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 100vh;
  min-height: 100dvh;
  background-color: #000000;
  color: #fffef9;
}

.blog-hero-section {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 100vh;
  min-height: 100dvh;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  padding: clamp(90px, 12vh, 140px) clamp(20px, 4vw, 40px) clamp(60px, 8vh, 100px);
  box-sizing: border-box;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.blog-hero-section::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 50% 32%, rgba(239, 56, 38, 0.08) 0%, transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 50% 68%, rgba(43, 102, 255, 0.07) 0%, transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3) 0%, #000000 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
}

.blog-hero-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: min(94vw, 1140px);
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
}

.blog-kicker {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', -apple-system, sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(11.5px, 1vw, 13px);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #b8b8c2;
  margin: 0 auto clamp(16px, 2.5vh, 24px) auto;
}

.blog-title {
  font-family: 'Newsreader', 'Bodoni Moda', 'Instrument Serif', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: clamp(52px, 8vw, 108px);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  color: #fffef9;
  margin: 0 auto clamp(18px, 2.5vh, 28px) auto;
  text-align: center;
}

.blog-lead {
  font-family: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(16px, 1.4vw, 20px);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.6;
  letter-spacing: -0.012em;
  color: rgba(255, 254, 249, 0.76);
  max-width: min(92vw, 680px);
  margin: 0 auto clamp(20px, 3vh, 32px) auto;
  text-align: center;
}

.blog-text-loop-wrap {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: min(92vw, 920px);
  margin: 0 auto clamp(20px, 3vh, 36px) auto;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  overflow: visible;
}

.blog-hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: clamp(12px, 1.6vw, 18px);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.blog-btn-primary {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 13px 28px;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  background-color: #ffffff;
  color: #0a0a0a;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', -apple-system, sans-serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  text-decoration: none;
  border: 1px solid #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
  transition: all 0.28s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.blog-btn-primary:hover {
  background-color: #ef3826;
  border-color: #ef3826;
  color: #ffffff;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 0 24px rgba(239, 56, 38, 0.4);
}

.blog-btn-secondary {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 13px 28px;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', -apple-system, sans-serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  text-decoration: none;
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  transition: all 0.28s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.blog-btn-secondary:hover {
  background-color: #ffffff;
  border-color: #ffffff;
  color: #0a0a0a;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 0 24px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Project Inquiry Stage — Minimalist Floating Bars & Typography (No Card)
   Seamlessly Integrated with LineWaves WebGL Background
   ========================================================================== */

.inquiry-page-flow {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 100vh;
  min-height: 100dvh;
  background-color: #070707;
  color: #fffef9;
  overflow: visible;
  isolation: isolate;
}

.inquiry-hero-section {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  min-height: calc(100vh - 40px);
  min-height: calc(100dvh - 40px);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  padding: clamp(70px, 8.5vh, 95px) clamp(20px, 4vw, 36px) clamp(30px, 5vh, 50px);
  box-sizing: border-box;
  z-index: 1;
}

.inquiry-content-wrap {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 820px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

/* Header Typography */
.inquiry-stage-header {
  text-align: left;
  margin-bottom: clamp(24px, 3.5vh, 34px);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  width: 100%;
}

.inquiry-kicker {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', -apple-system, sans-serif;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #ef3826;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.inquiry-title {
  font-family: 'Newsreader', 'Bodoni Moda', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: clamp(30px, 3.8vw, 46px);
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin: 0 0 8px 0;
  line-height: 1.15;
  text-align: left;
}

.inquiry-subhead {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', -apple-system, sans-serif;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.68);
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 560px;
  text-align: left;
}

/* Clean Static Selected Tag (No red blinking dot) */
.inquiry-preselected-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  background: rgba(239, 56, 38, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(239, 56, 38, 0.3);
  border-radius: 9999px;
  padding: 5px 14px;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', -apple-system, sans-serif;
  font-size: 12px;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-top: 14px;
}

.inquiry-badge-label {
  font-weight: 500;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.62);
}

.inquiry-badge-name {
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #ffffff;
}

/* Form Layout (Bars and Text) */
.inquiry-form {
  width: 100%;
}

.inquiry-form-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 16px 20px;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.inquiry-form-group {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 7px;
}

.inquiry-label {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', -apple-system, sans-serif;
  font-size: 11.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.required-star {
  color: #ef3826;
  margin-left: 3px;
  font-size: 12px;
}

.optional-hint {
  font-size: 10.5px;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
  text-transform: none;
  letter-spacing: normal;
  margin-left: 4px;
}

/* Minimalist Floating Input Bars */
.inquiry-bar-input,
.inquiry-bar-select {
  width: 100%;
  height: 48px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 0 16px;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', -apple-system, sans-serif;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: #ffffff;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  transition: border-color 0.25s ease, background-color 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}

.inquiry-bar-input::placeholder {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.32);
  font-size: 13px;
}

.inquiry-bar-input:hover,
.inquiry-bar-select:hover {
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
}

.inquiry-bar-input:focus,
.inquiry-bar-select:focus,
.inquiry-bar-input:active,
.inquiry-bar-select:active {
  outline: none;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
}

/* Phone Split Bar */
.inquiry-phone-bar-split {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  width: 100%;
}

.inquiry-country-code-wrap {
  position: relative;
  width: 124px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.inquiry-country-select {
  appearance: none;
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  -moz-appearance: none;
  padding: 0 26px 0 12px;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-size: 13px;
}

.inquiry-country-select option {
  background-color: #141414;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.inquiry-country-arrow {
  position: absolute;
  right: 10px;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  pointer-events: none;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.inquiry-phone-input {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
}

/* Service Package Select Bar */
.inquiry-select-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
}

.inquiry-bar-select {
  appearance: none;
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  -moz-appearance: none;
  padding-right: 38px;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.inquiry-bar-select option,
.inquiry-bar-select optgroup {
  background-color: #141414;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.inquiry-bar-select optgroup {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #ef3826;
  padding: 4px 0;
}

.inquiry-select-arrow {
  position: absolute;
  right: 14px;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  pointer-events: none;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.inquiry-select-wrapper:focus-within .inquiry-select-arrow {
  color: #ffffff;
  transform: translateY(-50%) rotate(180deg);
}

/* Auto-dismissing Status Box */
.inquiry-status-box {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 100%;
  margin: 0 0 16px 0;
  padding: 11px 18px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', -apple-system, sans-serif;
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.45;
  text-align: left;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  display: none;
  opacity: 1;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease, transform 0.4s ease;
}

.inquiry-status-box.is-success {
  display: block;
  background: rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.14);
  border: 1px solid rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.38);
  color: #86efac;
}

.inquiry-status-box.is-error {
  display: block;
  background: rgba(239, 56, 38, 0.14);
  border: 1px solid rgba(239, 56, 38, 0.38);
  color: #fca5a5;
}

/* Submit Action Button Bar */
.inquiry-bottom-action {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  margin-top: 4px;
}

.inquiry-submit-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 290px;
  height: 48px;
  padding: 0 28px;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', -apple-system, sans-serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  cursor: pointer;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  color: #ffffff;
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25),
    0 4px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
  transition: all 0.28s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.inquiry-submit-btn:hover:not(:disabled) {
  background-color: #ffffff;
  border-color: #ffffff;
  color: #0a0a0a;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.inquiry-submit-btn:active:not(:disabled),
.inquiry-submit-btn:focus,
.inquiry-submit-btn:focus-visible {
  outline: none;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.inquiry-submit-btn:disabled {
  opacity: 0.65;
  cursor: not-allowed;
  transform: none;
}

.inquiry-submit-btn .arrow-icon {
  transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}

.inquiry-submit-btn:hover:not(:disabled) .arrow-icon {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

@media (max-width: 680px) {
  .inquiry-form-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 14px;
  }
  .inquiry-hero-section {
    padding: 75px 16px 40px;
  }
  .inquiry-submit-btn {
    max-width: 100%;
  }
}


/* ==========================================================================
   Ambient Bottom Black Fade Overlay (story.html)
   Smoothly dissolves bottom text and reveals cleanly on scroll
   ========================================================================== */

.story-bottom-fade {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: clamp(140px, 22vh, 240px);
  background: linear-gradient(
    to bottom,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 0%,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.30) 25%,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.70) 60%,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.96) 88%,
    #000000 100%
  );
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 6;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.story-page-flow .footer-stage {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Still Not Sure? Intro Call Floating Card (Before FAQs) - Liquid Glass Edition
   ========================================================================== */
.intro-call-section {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  padding: clamp(70px, 10vh, 110px) clamp(20px, 4vw, 40px) clamp(140px, 18vh, 220px);
  box-sizing: border-box;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  background: transparent;
  z-index: 5;
}

/* Faded merge transition: smoothly dissolves the services LineWaves background into FAQ solid black */
.intro-call-section::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  height: clamp(120px, 16vh, 200px);
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    transparent 0%,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25) 30%,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.65) 60%,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.95) 88%,
    #000000 100%
  );
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* Authentic Liquid Glass Chamber */
.intro-call-card {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  transform: translateZ(0);
  backface-visibility: hidden;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 840px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15) 0%,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05) 20%,
    rgba(26, 26, 32, 0.32) 55%,
    rgba(10, 10, 14, 0.50) 100%
  );
  backdrop-filter: blur(32px) saturate(200%) contrast(110%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(32px) saturate(200%) contrast(110%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28);
  border-top-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
  border-left-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.36);
  border-bottom-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
  border-right-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.20);
  border-radius: 34px;
  box-shadow:
    0 35px 85px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.70),
    0 12px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.40),
    inset 0 1.5px 2.5px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.60),
    inset 0 -1.5px 2px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.10),
    inset 1.5px 0 2.5px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.30),
    inset 0 0 45px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  padding: clamp(28px, 4vw, 42px);
  box-sizing: border-box;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(24px, 4vw, 44px);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: border-color 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease;
  contain: paint;
}

.intro-call-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 8%;
  right: 8%;
  height: 1.5px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    90deg,
    transparent 0%,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35) 20%,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95) 50%,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35) 80%,
    transparent 100%
  );
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 3;
  border-radius: 9999px;
}

.intro-call-card::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border-radius: inherit;
  background: radial-gradient(
    circle 340px at var(--liquid-x, 72%) var(--liquid-y, 35%),
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18) 0%,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05) 45%,
    transparent 75%
  );
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
  opacity: 0.95;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
}

.intro-call-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.42);
  border-top-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.70);
  box-shadow:
    0 40px 95px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.80),
    0 16px 36px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.50),
    inset 0 1.5px 3px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75),
    inset 0 -1.5px 2px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15),
    inset 1.5px 0 2px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.40),
    inset 0 0 55px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

.intro-call-glow-sheen {
  position: absolute;
  top: -28%;
  right: -8%;
  width: 72%;
  height: 135%;
  background: radial-gradient(
    ellipse at 65% 35%,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.40) 0%,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.24) 25%,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08) 52%,
    transparent 75%
  );
  filter: blur(22px);
  pointer-events: none;
  border-radius: 50%;
  z-index: 1;
}

.intro-call-polaroid {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 8px 8px 14px 8px;
  box-shadow:
    0 18px 42px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.65),
    0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
  width: clamp(140px, 24vw, 190px);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  transform: rotate(-3deg);
  transition: box-shadow 0.35s ease;
}

.intro-call-card:hover .intro-call-polaroid {
  transform: rotate(-3deg);
}

.intro-call-photo-frame {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1.05;
  border-radius: 8px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #111111;
  user-select: none;
  -webkit-user-select: none;
  -webkit-touch-callout: none;
}

/* Optical Moiré Grid Overlay & Anti-Save Shield */
.intro-call-photo-shield {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 10;
  cursor: default;
  user-select: none;
  -webkit-user-select: none;
  -webkit-touch-callout: none;
  pointer-events: auto;
  background:
    repeating-linear-gradient(
      33deg,
      rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05) 0px,
      rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05) 1px,
      transparent 1px,
      transparent 2.5px
    ),
    repeating-linear-gradient(
      -57deg,
      rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06) 0px,
      rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06) 1px,
      transparent 1px,
      transparent 2.5px
    );
  mix-blend-mode: overlay;
}

.intro-call-photo-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center 20%;
  display: block;
  filter: none;
  transform: none;
  pointer-events: none;
  user-select: none;
  -webkit-user-select: none;
  -webkit-user-drag: none;
  -webkit-touch-callout: none;
}

.intro-call-polaroid-name {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', -apple-system, sans-serif;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #111111;
  margin-top: 9px;
  margin-left: 2px;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.intro-call-content {
  position: relative;
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: clamp(18px, 2.4vh, 28px);
  min-width: 0;
  z-index: 2;
}

.intro-call-top {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.intro-call-status {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', -apple-system, sans-serif;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
}

.intro-call-status-dot {
  width: 7.5px;
  height: 7.5px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: #22c55e;
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px #22c55e, 0 0 4px #22c55e;
}

.intro-call-title {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', -apple-system, sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(21px, 2.4vw, 29px);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.34;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
  margin: 0;
}

.intro-call-title-bold {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.intro-call-bottom {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: flex-end;
}

.intro-call-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: #ffffff;
  color: #000000;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', -apple-system, sans-serif;
  font-size: 14.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 12px 28px;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  text-decoration: none;
  border: none;
  outline: none;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
  transition: background 0.25s ease, color 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}

.intro-call-btn:hover,
.intro-call-btn:focus-visible,
.intro-call-btn.is-hovered {
  background: #000000;
  color: #fffef9;
  border: none;
  outline: none;
  transform: none;
  box-shadow: none;
}

.intro-call-btn:hover span,
.intro-call-btn:focus-visible span,
.intro-call-btn.is-hovered span {
  color: #fffef9;
}

@media (max-width: 680px) {
  .intro-call-card {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 28px 20px;
    gap: 22px;
    border-radius: 24px;
  }
  .intro-call-polaroid {
    width: 160px;
    transform: none;
  }
  .intro-call-content {
    align-items: center;
  }
  .intro-call-bottom {
    justify-content: center;
  }
  .intro-call-btn {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 13px 24px;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Services Section Scoped Sticky Background & Faded Merges (index.html)
   Strictly isolated: NEVER bleeds into Hero Silk or FAQ/Footer
   ========================================================================== */
.services-embed-flow {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  background-color: #000000;
  z-index: 1;
}

.services-bg-sticky {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  transform: translateZ(0);
  backface-visibility: hidden;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100vh;
  height: 100dvh;
  margin-bottom: -100vh;
  margin-bottom: -100dvh;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.services-bg-sticky .line-waves {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.services-bg-sticky .line-waves__canvas {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  display: block;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.services-embed-flow::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: clamp(200px, 28vh, 320px);
  background: linear-gradient(
    to bottom,
    #000000 0%,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.82) 35%,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.40) 70%,
    transparent 100%
  );
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
}

.services-embed-flow::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: clamp(180px, 28vh, 340px);
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    transparent 0%,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15) 20%,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45) 45%,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.78) 70%,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.95) 88%,
    #000000 100%
  );
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
}

.services-embed-flow > section,
.services-embed-flow .services-hero-section,
.services-embed-flow .brand-designing-section,
.services-embed-flow .social-media-management-section,
.services-embed-flow .website-packages-section,
.services-embed-flow .intro-call-section {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}