* {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
    -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}

:root {
    --bg-color: #050505;
    --card-bg: rgba(14, 14, 16, 0.75);
    --text-primary: #ffffff;
    --text-secondary: #8e8e93;
    --accent-gold: #f5c453;
    --accent-orange: #ff4d00;
    --accent-magenta: #e0115f;
    --border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    --font-main: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;
    --font-display: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;
    --grid-line: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
}

/* Give Inter display headings maximum punch */
.huge-brutalist-title,
.narrative-heading,
.giant-stroke-title {
    font-weight: 900;
    letter-spacing: -0.04em; /* Tight tracking is key for big Inter titles */
    font-feature-settings: "cv05" 1, "cv08" 1; /* Unlocks sharp alternate glyphs */
}

/* Keep body copy breathing */
body, p, .meta-value {
    font-weight: 400;
    letter-spacing: -0.011em;
}

html, body {
    background-color: var(--bg-color);
    color: var(--text-primary);
    font-family: var(--font-main);

    width: 100%;
}

/* Lenis Smooth Scroll optimization */
html.lenis {
    height: auto;
}

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

.lenis-smooth [data-lenis-prevent] {
    overflow: clip;
}

::-webkit-scrollbar {
    width: 6px;
    height: 6px;
}
::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
    background: #000;
}
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
    background: #222;
    border-radius: 10px;
}
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover {
    background: #ff4d00;
}

/* CUSTOM MODERN MAGNETIC CURSOR */
#customCursor {
    position: fixed;
    width: 10px;
    height: 10px;
    background-color: var(--text-primary);
    border-radius: 50%;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 10000;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    mix-blend-mode: difference;
    transition: width 0.2s, height 0.2s, background-color 0.2s;
    will-change: transform;
}

#customCursor.hovered {
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    background-color: var(--accent-gold);
}

/* STRUCTURAL LAYOUT LINES */
.grid-lines-background {
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 0 4%;
    width: 100%;
}

.grid-line-vertical {
    width: 1px;
    height: 100%;
    background-color: var(--grid-line);
}

/* PRELOADER SECTION */
#preloaderScreen {
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    background-color: #000;
    z-index: 11000;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 4% 6%;
    font-family: var(--font-display);
}

.preloader-progress-box {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: flex-end;
}

.preloader-percentage {
    font-size: clamp(4rem, 12vw, 12rem);
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 0.8;
    color: var(--text-primary);
}

.preloader-branding {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: -0.05em;
}

.preloader-motifs {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    font-family: var(--font-main);
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
}

/* NAVIGATION BRANDING HEADER */
header {
    position: fixed;
    top: 24px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 1400px;
    z-index: 1000;
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.container {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 1400px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 4%;
}

.header-container {
    width: 100%;
    background: rgba(10, 10, 12, 0.4);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    backdrop-filter: blur(25px) saturate(180%);
    -webkit-backdrop-f40ilter: blur(25px) saturate(180%);
    border-radius: 100px;
    padding: 10px 24px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    position: relative;
}

header.scrolled .header-container {
    background: rgba(6, 6, 8, 0.75);
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
}

.logo-wrap {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    text-decoration: none;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 10;
}

.logo-text {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    letter-spacing: -0.05em;
}

.liquid-nav {
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .liquid-nav { display: none; }
}

.nav-links {
    display: flex;
    list-style: none;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 5;
    padding: 0 4px;
}

.nav-link-item {
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    padding: 10px 20px;
    display: block;
    position: relative;
    transition: color 0.4s ease;
}

.nav-link-item:hover,
.nav-link-item.active {
    color: var(--text-primary);
}

.nav-backdrop {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    z-index: 1;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.gooey-container {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    filter: url('#liquid-goo');
}

.liquid-blob {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent-orange) 0%, var(--accent-magenta) 100%);
    border-radius: 100px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(255, 77, 0, 0.35);
    transform-origin: center;
    will-change: transform, left, width;
    opacity: 0.85;
}

.liquid-blob::before,
.liquid-blob::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    width: 14px;
    height: 14px;
    background: var(--accent-orange);
    border-radius: 50%;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
}

.liquid-blob::before { left: -4px; }
.liquid-blob::after { right: -4px; background: var(--accent-magenta); }

.cta-header-btn {
    background: transparent;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    padding: 10px 24px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    transition: background-color 0.4s ease, border-color 0.4s ease, transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 10;
}

.cta-header-btn:hover {
    background-color: var(--text-primary);
    color: #000;
    border-color: var(--text-primary);
    transform: translateY(-1px);
}

/* CINEMATIC HERO SCROLLYTELLING CONTAINER */
.scrolly-container {

    background-color: #000;
}

.sticky-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    top: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100vh;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

#webglCanvasFrame {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    z-index: 1;
}

#webglCanvasFrame canvas {
    display: block;
    width: 100% !important;
    height: 100% !important;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-intro-text-column {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 10;
    max-width: 580px;
    padding: 0 4%;
    margin-left: 6%;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    pointer-events: auto;
    will-change: transform, opacity;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .hero-intro-text-column {
        margin-left: 0;
        max-width: 100%;
    }
}

.huge-brutalist-title {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 6.5vw, 5.5rem);
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.0;
    letter-spacing: -0.04em;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.studio-description {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.hero-services-bullets {
    display: flex;
    gap: 20px;
    list-style: none;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    color: var(--accent-gold);
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.hero-services-bullets li {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
}

.hero-services-bullets li::before {
    content: '//';
    color: var(--accent-orange);
}

.magnetic-button {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 15px;
    padding: 16px 36px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent-orange) 0%, var(--accent-magenta) 100%);
    color: var(--text-primary);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(255, 77, 0, 0.15);
    transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.4s ease;
}

.magnetic-button:hover {
    transform: scale(1.05);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(255, 77, 0, 0.3);
}

.card-magnetic-button {
    width: fit-content !important;
}

.app-button {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9C27B0 0%, #e0115f 100%) !important;
}

.three-button {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ff9800 0%, #f5c453 100%) !important;
} 

.graphic-button {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0b5997 0%, #00f3ff 100%) !important;
}

/* SERVICES OVERLAY LAYER & STACKING CARDS */
section#services {
    padding: 0 4%;
}

@media(max-width:767px) {
    section#services {
        padding: 0 4%;
        margin-top: -300px;
    }
}

#matrixRevealOverlay {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 1360px;
    z-index: 5;
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    pointer-events: none;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    padding: 0 4%;
    will-change: transform, opacity;
}

.matrix-stack-container {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 1400px;
    height: 700px;
}

.matrix-stack-card {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: rgba(12, 12, 14, 0.96);
    border-radius: 24px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 30px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
    transform-origin: top center;
    will-change: transform, opacity, filter;
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
}

.card-visual {
    width: 45%;
    height: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
}

.card-visual img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    filter: none !important;
}

.card-content {
    width: 55%;
    height: 100%;
    padding: 40px 50px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: left;
}

.card-tag {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    display: block;
}

.matrix-stack-card.card-orange .card-tag { color: var(--accent-orange); }
.matrix-stack-card.card-magenta .card-tag { color: var(--accent-magenta); }
.matrix-stack-card.card-gold .card-tag { color: var(--accent-gold); }
.matrix-stack-card.card-cyan .card-tag { color: #00f3ff; }

.matrix-stack-card h3 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 2.5vw, 2.2rem);
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #fff;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;

}

.matrix-stack-card p {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.sub-services {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 5px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .matrix-stack-container { height: 520px; }
    .matrix-stack-card { flex-direction: column; }
    .card-visual { width: 100%; height: 40%; }
    .card-content { width: 100%; height: 60%; padding: 25px; }
    .matrix-stack-card p { margin-bottom: 15px; font-size: 0.85rem; }
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) and (max-height: 940px) {
    #matrixRevealOverlay { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(0.85); }
}
@media (min-width: 1024px) and (max-height: 780px) {
    #matrixRevealOverlay { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(0.72); }
}

@media (max-width: 1199px) {
    .matrix-stack-container { max-width: 800px; }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
    #customCursor { display: none !important; }
    header { width: 94%; top: 15px; }
    .header-container { padding: 12px 20px; }
    .logo-text { font-size: 1.4rem; }
    .hero-intro-text-column { margin-left: 0; max-width: 100%; padding-top: 42vh; text-align: center; }
    .huge-brutalist-title { font-size: clamp(2rem, 8vw, 3.4rem); }
    .studio-description { font-size: 1rem; margin-bottom: 2.2rem; }
    .hero-services-bullets { justify-content: center; gap: 12px; }
    #matrixRevealOverlay {
        position: absolute !important;
        top: 50% !important;
        left: 50% !important;
        transform: translate(-50%, -50%) !important;
        padding: 0 6% !important;
        width: 100% !important;
    }
    #matrixRevealOverlay .giant-stroke-title {
        font-size: clamp(2.0rem, 8vw, 3.2rem) !important;
        margin-bottom: 1.5rem !important;
    }
    #matrixRevealOverlay .matrix-subhead {
        font-size: 0.95rem !important;
        line-height: 1.5 !important;
    }
    .services-sticky-wrapper {
        height: auto !important;
        overflow: visible !important;
        display: block !important;
        padding: 0px 0 !important;
    }
    .matrix-stack-container {
        position: relative !important;
        height: auto !important;
        display: flex !important;
        flex-direction: column !important;
        gap: 30px !important;
    }
    .matrix-stack-card {
        position: relative !important;
        transform: none !important;
        opacity: 1 !important;
        filter: none !important;
        height: auto !important;
        box-shadow: none !important;
    }
}

/* HORIZONTAL WORKS SHOWCASE */
.horizontal-scroller-master {
    position: relative;
    background-color: #0b0b0b;
    width: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.horizontal-sticky-wrapper { position: relative; }

.horizontal-sticky-frame {
    position: relative;
    top: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100vh;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.horizontal-track-strip {
    display: flex;
    padding: 0 10vw;
    width: max-content;
    height: auto;
    will-change: transform;
    gap: 80px;
}

.horizontal-slide-title-card { 
    width: 450px; 
    height: 650px; 
    display: flex; 
    flex-direction: column; 
    justify-content: center; 
    text-align: left; 
    padding-right: 40px; 
}

.title-card-sub { 
    font-size: 1rem; 
    font-weight: 700; 
    letter-spacing: 0.25em; 

    color: var(--accent-magenta); 
    margin-bottom: 1.2rem; 
}

.title-card-head { 
    font-family: var(--font-display); 
    font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem); 
    font-weight: 800; 
    line-height: 1.05; 

    letter-spacing: -0.02em; 
}

.horizontal-mobile-title-container { display: none; }

.horizontal-project-card {
    width: 580px;
    height: 650px;
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 24px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background-color: var(--card-bg);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: flex-end;
    padding: 40px;
    will-change: transform;
}

.horizontal-project-card img {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    z-index: 1;
    transition: transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.horizontal-project-card:hover img { transform: scale(1.05); }

.horizontal-card-gradient { position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0,0,0,0.85) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.2) 60%, transparent 100%); z-index: 2; }
.horizontal-card-content { position: relative; z-index: 3; color: #ffffff; }
.horizontal-card-category { font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.15em; color: var(--accent-gold); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.horizontal-card-title { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 2rem; font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 12px; }

.horizontal-card-link {
    font-size: 0.90rem; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em; color: var(--text-primary); text-decoration: none; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
}
.horizontal-card-link::after { content: '→'; transition: transform 0.3s ease; }
.horizontal-project-card:hover .horizontal-card-link::after { transform: translateX(5px); }

@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .horizontal-sticky-wrapper { height: auto !important; }
    .horizontal-sticky-frame { 
        position: relative !important; 
        height: auto !important; 
        padding: 60px 0 !important; 
        overflow: visible !important; 
        display: flex !important; 
        flex-direction: column !important;
        align-items: stretch !important;
        justify-content: center !important;
    }
    .horizontal-mobile-title-container {
        display: block !important;
        padding: 0 6%;
        margin-bottom: 24px;
        text-align: left;
    }
    .horizontal-mobile-title-container .title-card-sub {
        font-size: 0.9rem;
        font-weight: 700;
        letter-spacing: 0.25em;
        color: var(--accent-magenta);
        margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
        display: block;
    }
    .horizontal-mobile-title-container .title-card-head {
        font-family: var(--font-display);
        font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 6vw, 3rem);
        font-weight: 800;
        line-height: 1.1;

        letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    }
    .horizontal-track-strip {
        display: flex !important;
        flex-direction: row !important;
        overflow-x: auto !important;
        scroll-snap-type: x mandatory !important;
        -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch !important;
        gap: 20px !important;
        padding: 20px 6% !important;
        width: 100% !important;
    }
    .horizontal-track-strip::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none !important; }
    .horizontal-slide-title-card { display: none !important; }
    .horizontal-project-card {
        width: 320px !important;
        height: 480px !important;
        flex-shrink: 0 !important;
        scroll-snap-align: start !important;
        padding: 25px !important;
    }
    .horizontal-project-card img { border-radius: 20px !important; }
}

/* PHILOSOPHY MATRIX */
.philosophy-matrix-section {
    background-color: #050505;
    padding: 100px 0;
    position: relative;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.philosophy-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.2fr;
    gap: 60px;
    position: relative;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .philosophy-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
}

.philosophy-sticky-left {
    position: -webkit-sticky;
    position: sticky;
    top: 120px;
    height: fit-content;
    align-self: start;
}

.why-card {
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    padding: 30px 0;
    transition: border-color 0.4s ease;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.why-card:first-child { padding-top: 0; }
.why-card:hover { border-color: var(--accent-orange); }

.why-num {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--accent-gold);
    font-weight: 800;
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    transition: color 0.4s ease;
}

.why-card:hover .why-num { color: var(--accent-orange); }

.why-card h3 {
    font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.5vw, 2.0rem);
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    transition: color 0.4s ease;
}

.why-card:hover h3 { color: var(--accent-gold); }

.why-card-content {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-rows: 0fr;
    transition: grid-template-rows 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.why-card:hover .why-card-content { grid-template-rows: 1fr; }

.why-card-inner-p {
    overflow: hidden;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(10px);
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease, transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.why-card:hover .why-card-inner-p {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
    transition-delay: 0.08s;
}

/* MANIFESTO */
.manifesto-master { position: relative; background-color: #000; overflow: hidden; width: 100%; }
.manifesto-sticky-wrapper { position: relative; }
.manifesto-sticky-frame { position: relative; top: 0; width: 100%; height: 100vh; overflow: hidden; }
.video-mask-container { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; clip-path: inset(18% 12% round 24px); will-change: clip-path; }
.manifesto-video { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.video-scrim-overlay { position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0,0,0,0.3) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.85) 100%); }

.manifesto-content {
    position: absolute; inset: 0; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; align-items: center; text-align: center; z-index: 10; color: #ffffff; padding: 0 4%;
}

.manifesto-eyebrow { font-size: 0.95rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.3em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--accent-gold); margin-bottom: 2rem; }
.manifesto-slider-box { position: relative; height: 100%; width: 100%; max-width: 70%; overflow: hidden; }

@media(max-width:767px){
    .manifesto-slider-box { max-width: 90%; }
}

.manifesto-statement {
    position: absolute; width: 100%; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5.2vw, 4.5rem); font-weight: 800; line-height: 1.15; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: -0.02em; opacity: 0; filter: blur(10px); will-change: transform, opacity, filter;
}

.italic-phrase {
    font-style: italic; background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent-gold) 0%, var(--accent-orange) 100%); -webkit-background-clip: text; -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

/* PROCESS TIMELINE */
.process-flow-section {
    background-color: #030303;
    padding: 160px 0;
    position: relative;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.process-header {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 100px;
}

.process-vertical-timeline {
    position: relative;
    max-width: 1000px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 40px 0;
}

.timeline-progress-line-bg {
    position: absolute;
    left: 30px;
    top: 0;
    width: 2px;
    height: 100%;
    background-color: var(--border-color);
    z-index: 1;
}

.timeline-progress-line {
    width: 100%;
    height: 0%;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--accent-orange) 0%, var(--accent-magenta) 100%);
    transition: height 0.05s linear;
}

.process-step-row {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 62px 1.2fr 1fr;
    gap: 50px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    margin-bottom: 140px;
    align-items: center;
}

.process-step-row:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

.step-num-node {
    width: 62px;
    height: 62px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background-color: #0c0c0e;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: border-color 0.4s ease, color 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease;
}

.process-step-row.active .step-num-node {
    border-color: var(--accent-orange);
    color: var(--text-primary);
    box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(255, 77, 0, 0.4);
}

.step-detail-box {
    padding: 10px 0;
    transition: transform 0.4s ease, opacity 0.4s ease;
    opacity: 0.35;
}

.process-step-row.active .step-detail-box {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateX(15px);
}

@media(max-width:767px) {
    .process-step-row.active .step-detail-box { transform: none; }
}

.step-detail-box h3 {
    font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.5vw, 1.9rem);
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.step-detail-box p {
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.step-deliverable {
    display: inline-block;
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 800;

    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    color: var(--accent-gold);
    padding: 8px 16px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    background: rgba(245, 196, 83, 0.03);
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
}

.process-step-row.active .step-deliverable {
    border-color: var(--accent-orange);
    color: var(--accent-orange);
    background: rgba(255, 77, 0, 0.05);
    box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(255, 77, 0, 0.1);
}

.step-image-box {
    width: 100%;
    height: 280px;
    border-radius: 16px;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
    opacity: 0.35;
    transition: all 0.5s ease;
}

.process-step-row.active .step-image-box {
    opacity: 1;
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
}

.step-image-box img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.8s ease;
}

.process-step-row.active .step-image-box:hover img { transform: scale(1.05); }

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .process-step-row {
        grid-template-columns: 62px 1fr;
        gap: 30px;
        margin-bottom: 80px;
    }
    .step-image-box { display: none; }
}

/* SPATIAL CTA PORTAL */
.spatial-warp-portal-section {
    background-color: #030303;
    padding: 180px 0;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    text-align: center;
    min-height: 100vh;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

#ctaCanvasFrame {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 1;
    pointer-events: none;
}

#ctaCanvasFrame canvas {
    display: block;
    width: 100% !important;
    height: 100% !important;
}

.cta-inner-alignment {
    max-width: 900px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 5;
    will-change: transform, opacity;
}

.giant-stroke-title {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 7vw, 6rem);
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 0.95;
    letter-spacing: -0.04em;
    color: transparent;
    -webkit-text-stroke: 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
    margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
    transition: -webkit-text-stroke 0.4s ease;
}

.giant-stroke-title:hover { -webkit-text-stroke: 1px var(--accent-orange); }

.giant-stroke-title .h-fill-text {
    color: var(--text-primary);
    -webkit-text-stroke: none;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent-gold) 0%, var(--accent-orange) 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.cta-description {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    max-width: 580px;
    margin: 0 auto 4rem auto;
}

.magnetic-target-zone {
    display: inline-block;
    margin-top: 1rem;
}

.giant-magnetic-portal-btn {
    width: 190px;
    height: 190px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent-orange) 0%, var(--accent-magenta) 100%);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(255, 77, 0, 0.2);
    transition: transform 0.2s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1), box-shadow 0.4s ease;
    position: relative;
}

.giant-magnetic-portal-btn:hover { box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(255, 77, 0, 0.45); }

#contactFormContainer {
    display: none;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: scale(0.9);
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 10;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 0 4%;
    will-change: transform, opacity;
}

.glass-form-panel {
    background: rgba(8, 8, 10, 0.85);
    backdrop-filter: blur(25px);
    border-radius: 24px;
    padding: 50px 40px;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 540px;
    position: relative;
    box-shadow: 0 30px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

#closeFormBtn {
    position: absolute;
    top: 25px;
    right: 25px;
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    cursor: pointer;
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    line-height: 1;
    transition: color 0.3s, transform 0.3s;
}

#closeFormBtn:hover {
    color: #fff;
    transform: rotate(90deg);
}

.form-label {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    color: var(--accent-gold);
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    text-align: left;
}

.form-input, .form-textarea {
    width: 100%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
    border-radius: 8px;
    padding: 14px 18px;
    color: #fff;
    font-family: var(--font-main);
    outline: none;
    transition: border-color 0.4s ease, background-color 0.4s ease;
}

.form-input:focus, .form-textarea:focus {
    border-color: var(--accent-orange);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
}

/* TESTIMONIALS */
.testimonials-section {
    position: relative;
    background-color: #050505;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    padding: 120px 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    width: 100%;
}

.testimonial-slider-header {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: flex-end;
    margin-bottom: 60px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 30px;
}

.testimonial-carousel-wrapper {
    width: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
    cursor: grab;
    position: relative;
    padding: 5px;
}

.testimonial-carousel-wrapper:active { cursor: grabbing; }

.testimonial-track {
    display: flex;
    gap: 30px;
    transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    will-change: transform;
    width: 100%;
}

.testimonial-card-item {
    flex-shrink: 0;
    width: 100%;
    background: rgba(12, 12, 14, 0.65);
    border-radius: 24px;
    padding: 40px;
    position: relative;
    transition: border-color 0.4s ease, transform 0.4s ease;
    user-select: none;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) { .testimonial-card-item { width: calc(50% - 15px); } }
@media (min-width: 1024px) { .testimonial-card-item { width: calc(33.333% - 20px); } }

.testimonial-card-item:hover { transform: translateY(-5px); }
.testimonial-card-item.hover-orange:hover { border-color: var(--accent-orange); }
.testimonial-card-item.hover-magenta:hover { border-color: var(--accent-magenta); }
.testimonial-card-item.hover-gold:hover { border-color: var(--accent-gold); }
.testimonial-card-item.hover-cyan:hover { border-color: #00f3ff; }

.testimonial-arrow-btn {
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
    color: #fff;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    border: none!important;
}

.testimonial-arrow-btn:hover {
    border-color: var(--accent-orange);
    background: rgba(255, 77, 0, 0.1);
}

/* TICKER & FOOTER */
.corporate-ticker-scroller { background-color: #000; padding: 90px 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--border-color); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color); overflow: hidden; display: flex; align-items: center; }
.scroller-strip-container { display: flex; width: max-content; animation: scrollerLogoFlow 30s linear infinite; }
.scroller-strip-container:hover { animation-play-state: paused; }
.scroller-logo-unit { padding: 0 60px; height: 40px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; }
.scroller-logo-unit img { height: 100%; width: auto; max-width: 130px; opacity: 0.35; filter: grayscale(1) brightness(2); transition: opacity 0.4s ease, filter 0.4s ease; }
.scroller-logo-unit:hover img { opacity: 0.95; filter: grayscale(0) brightness(1); }

@keyframes scrollerLogoFlow { from { transform: translateX(0); } to { transform: translateX(-50%); } }

footer { background-color: #030303; padding: 120px 0 50px 0; position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.footer-glow-point { position: absolute; bottom: -200px; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%); width: 600px; height: 400px; background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 77, 0, 0.1) 0%, transparent 70%); pointer-events: none; border-radius: 50%; }
.footer-grid-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr; gap: 80px; margin-bottom: 100px; position: relative; z-index: 5; }

@media (max-width: 991px) { .footer-grid-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 50px; } }

.footer-description-column h2 { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4vw, 3.5rem); font-weight: 800; margin-bottom: 24px; letter-spacing: -0.05em; }
.footer-description-column p { color: var(--text-secondary); font-size: 1.1rem; line-height: 1.6; max-width: 440px; margin-bottom: 40px; }
.footer-links-column h4 { font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--accent-gold); margin-bottom: 30px; }
.footer-links-column ul { list-style: none; }
.footer-links-column li { margin-bottom: 16px; }
.footer-links-column a { color: var(--text-secondary); text-decoration: none; font-size: 1rem; transition: color 0.3s ease; }
.footer-links-column a:hover { color: var(--text-primary); }

.footer-base-strip { padding-top: 50px; border-top: 1px solid var(--border-color); display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4); font-size: 0.9rem; position: relative; z-index: 5; }

@media (max-width: 767px) { .footer-base-strip { flex-direction: column; gap: 20px; text-align: center; } }