/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   ORTHO TOPE LLC — style.css v2
   Palette: Ice White / Steel Blue / Electric Cyan / Graphite
   Fonts: Syne (display) · Instrument Serif (italic) · IBM Plex Mono
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

:root {
  --bg:       #f0f2f5;
  --bg2:      #e6eaef;
  --bg-dark:  #0e1117;
  --bg-dark2: #161b25;
  --ink:      #0a0d14;
  --ink2:     #2a3040;
  --muted:    #7a8499;
  --white:    #ffffff;

  --blue:     #1a56db;
  --blue-lt:  #3b82f6;
  --cyan:     #06b6d4;
  --cyan-lt:  #67e8f9;
  --steel:    #334155;

  --border:   rgba(26,86,219,.14);
  --border-d: rgba(255,255,255,.1);

  --ff-display: 'Syne', sans-serif;
  --ff-serif:   'Instrument Serif', serif;
  --ff-mono:    'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;

  --ease: cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1);
}

*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin:0; padding:0; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-family: var(--ff-display);
  overflow-x: hidden;
  cursor: none;
}
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
img { display: block; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }

/* ── Cursor ── */
.cursor {
  width: 40px; height: 40px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--blue);
  border-radius: 50%;
  position: fixed; top:0; left:0;
  pointer-events: none; z-index: 9999;
  transform: translate(-50%,-50%);
  transition: transform .18s var(--ease), width .3s, height .3s, border-color .3s;
}
.cursor-dot {
  width: 6px; height: 6px;
  background: var(--cyan);
  border-radius: 50%;
  position: fixed; top:0; left:0;
  pointer-events: none; z-index: 10000;
  transform: translate(-50%,-50%);
}
.cursor.big { width: 70px; height: 70px; border-color: var(--cyan); background: rgba(6,182,212,.06); }

/* ── Loader ── */
.loader {
  position: fixed; inset: 0;
  background: var(--bg-dark);
  z-index: 10000;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 2rem;
  transition: opacity .6s, visibility .6s;
}
.loader.gone { opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; }
.loader-box { position: relative; width: 120px; height: 120px; }
.loader-ring {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px solid transparent;
  border-top-color: var(--blue);
  animation: spin 1.2s linear infinite;
}
.loader-ring.r2 {
  inset: 14px;
  border-top-color: var(--cyan);
  animation-duration: .8s;
  animation-direction: reverse;
}
@keyframes spin { to { transform: rotate(360deg); } }
.loader-center {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--ff-display);
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--white);
  letter-spacing: .1em;
}
.loader-pct {
  font-family: var(--ff-mono);
  font-size: .75rem;
  letter-spacing: .2em;
  color: var(--muted);
}

/* ── Nav ── */
.nav {
  position: fixed; top:0; left:0; right:0;
  z-index: 1000;
  padding: 1.4rem 3rem;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 2rem;
  transition: all .4s;
}
.nav.solid {
  background: rgba(240,242,245,.92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  padding: .9rem 3rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.nav-brand {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .8rem;
  font-weight: 700; font-size: 1rem; letter-spacing: .12em;
}
.brand-mark {
  width: 2.2rem; height: 2.2rem;
  background: var(--blue);
  color: var(--white);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: .85rem; font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: .06em;
}
.nav-links {
  list-style: none; display: flex; gap: 2rem;
  margin-left: auto;
}
.nav-links a {
  font-family: var(--ff-mono);
  font-size: .72rem; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink2);
  transition: color .3s;
  position: relative;
}
.nav-links a::after {
  content: ''; position: absolute; bottom: -2px; left:0; right:0; height: 1.5px;
  background: var(--blue); transform: scaleX(0);
  transition: transform .3s var(--ease);
}
.nav-links a:hover { color: var(--blue); }
.nav-links a:hover::after { transform: scaleX(1); }
.nav-phone {
  font-family: var(--ff-mono); font-size: .72rem;
  letter-spacing: .08em; color: var(--white);
  background: var(--blue); padding: .55rem 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  transition: background .3s;
}
.nav-phone:hover { background: var(--blue-lt); }
.burger {
  display: none; flex-direction: column; gap: 5px;
  background: none; border: none; cursor: none; padding: .3rem;
}
.burger span { display: block; width: 24px; height: 1.5px; background: var(--ink); transition: .3s; }

/* ── Mobile menu ── */
.mob-menu {
  position: fixed; inset: 0;
  background: var(--bg-dark);
  z-index: 999;
  transform: translateY(-100%);
  transition: transform .55s var(--ease);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
}
.mob-menu.open { transform: translateY(0); }
.mob-menu-inner { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1.5rem; text-align: center; }
.ml {
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem,7vw,5rem);
  font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .05em;
  color: var(--white);
  transition: color .3s;
}
.ml:hover { color: var(--cyan); }

/* ── Chips / labels ── */
.chip {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center;
  font-family: var(--ff-mono); font-size: .68rem;
  letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase;
  background: var(--border);
  color: var(--blue);
  padding: .4rem .9rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}
.chip.light {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  color: var(--cyan);
  border-color: rgba(6,182,212,.25);
}

/* ── Buttons ── */
.cta-main {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--ff-mono); font-size: .75rem;
  letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase;
  background: var(--blue); color: var(--white);
  padding: .9rem 2.2rem; font-weight: 500;
  transition: background .3s, transform .2s var(--ease);
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.cta-main::after {
  content: ''; position: absolute; inset:0;
  background: var(--cyan); transform: translateX(-101%);
  transition: transform .35s var(--ease);
  z-index: 0;
}
.cta-main:hover::after { transform: translateX(0); }
.cta-main:hover { color: var(--ink); }
.cta-main span, .cta-main:not(:has(span)) { position: relative; z-index: 1; }

.cta-ghost {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--ff-mono); font-size: .75rem;
  letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink);
  padding: .9rem 2.2rem;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(10,13,20,.2);
  transition: border-color .3s, color .3s;
}
.cta-ghost:hover { border-color: var(--blue); color: var(--blue); }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════
   HERO
══════════════════════════════════ */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hero-media {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
}
.hero-img { filter: saturate(.6); }
.hero-vignette {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    110deg,
    rgba(240,242,245,.97) 0%,
    rgba(240,242,245,.85) 40%,
    rgba(240,242,245,.3) 70%,
    rgba(240,242,245,.1) 100%
  );
}

.hero-left {
  position: relative; z-index: 2;
  padding: 12rem 3rem 10rem 5vw;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  flex: 0 0 55%;
  max-width: 55%;
}
.h-tag {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .8rem;
  font-family: var(--ff-mono); font-size: .7rem;
  letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--blue); margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  opacity: 0; animation: slideRight .7s calc(var(--i) * .12s) var(--ease) forwards;
}
.tag-line {
  display: inline-block; width: 30px; height: 1px;
  background: var(--blue);
}
.hero-h1 {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  line-height: .92;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}
.hword {
  font-family: var(--ff-display);
  font-size: clamp(5rem, 11vw, 11rem);
  font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -.01em;
  display: block;
  opacity: 0; animation: slideRight .8s calc(var(--i) * .12s) var(--ease) forwards;
}
.hword.italic {
  font-family: var(--ff-serif);
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--blue);
  font-size: clamp(5.5rem, 12vw, 12rem);
}
.hero-desc {
  font-family: var(--ff-display);
  font-size: clamp(.95rem, 1.3vw, 1.1rem);
  font-weight: 400; color: var(--ink2); line-height: 1.7;
  max-width: 400px; margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  opacity: 0; animation: slideRight .8s calc(var(--i) * .12s) var(--ease) forwards;
}
.hero-actions {
  display: flex; gap: 1rem; flex-wrap: wrap;
  opacity: 0; animation: slideRight .8s calc(var(--i) * .12s) var(--ease) forwards;
}

@keyframes slideRight {
  from { opacity:0; transform: translateX(-30px); }
  to   { opacity:1; transform: translateX(0); }
}

.hero-right {
  position: relative; z-index: 2;
  margin-left: auto;
  display: flex; align-items: flex-end;
  padding: 2rem 4vw 9rem 0;
}
.hero-stat-block {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1.5rem;
  opacity: 0; animation: fadeUp .8s .6s var(--ease) forwards;
}
.hs { text-align: right; }
.hs-n {
  font-family: var(--ff-display); font-size: 3.5rem;
  font-weight: 800; color: var(--blue); line-height: 1;
}
.hs sup { font-size: 1.2rem; color: var(--cyan); vertical-align: super; }
.hs p {
  font-family: var(--ff-mono); font-size: .62rem;
  letter-spacing: .15em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted);
}
.hs-div { height: 1px; background: var(--border); }

.hero-scroll-ind {
  position: absolute; bottom: 9rem; left: 5vw;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: .5rem;
  z-index: 2;
  opacity: 0; animation: fadeUp .7s 1s var(--ease) forwards;
}
.hsi-line {
  width: 1px; height: 50px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--blue), transparent);
  animation: line-pulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes line-pulse {
  0%, 100% { opacity:.4; transform: scaleY(1); }
  50%       { opacity:1;  transform: scaleY(1.15); }
}
.hero-scroll-ind span {
  font-family: var(--ff-mono); font-size: .58rem;
  letter-spacing: .2em; color: var(--muted);
  writing-mode: vertical-rl;
}

/* Ticker */
.hero-ticker {
  position: absolute; bottom: 0; left:0; right:0;
  background: var(--blue); overflow: hidden;
  padding: .75rem 0; z-index: 3;
}
.hticker-track {
  display: flex; gap: 2.5rem;
  white-space: nowrap;
  animation: ticker 22s linear infinite;
}
.hticker-track span {
  font-family: var(--ff-display); font-size: .95rem;
  font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .12em; color: rgba(255,255,255,.9);
}
.hticker-track em { color: var(--cyan); font-style: normal; }
@keyframes ticker {
  from { transform: translateX(0); }
  to   { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

@keyframes fadeUp {
  from { opacity:0; transform: translateY(25px); }
  to   { opacity:1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════
   ABOUT
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.about {
  background: var(--white);
  padding: 9rem 5vw;
}
.about-inner { max-width: 1300px; margin: 0 auto; }
.about-header { margin-bottom: 5rem; }
.about-header h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem,5vw,4.5rem);
  font-weight: 800; line-height: 1.05;
}
.about-header h2 em {
  font-family: var(--ff-serif); font-style: italic;
  color: var(--blue); font-weight: 400;
}
.about-body {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 1fr; gap: 5rem;
  align-items: start;
}
.about-img-wrap {
  position: relative; height: 560px; overflow: hidden;
}
.about-img-wrap img { transition: transform .8s var(--ease); }
.about-img-wrap:hover img { transform: scale(1.04); }
.about-img-label {
  position: absolute; bottom: 0; right: 0;
  background: var(--blue); color: var(--white);
  padding: 1rem 1.5rem;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
}
.about-img-label span { font-family: var(--ff-mono); font-size: .65rem; letter-spacing: .15em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.about-quote {
  margin-top: 2rem;
  padding: 1.5rem 2rem;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--blue);
  font-family: var(--ff-serif); font-style: italic;
  font-size: 1.5rem; line-height: 1.4; color: var(--ink2);
}
.about-text-col { padding-top: 1rem; }
.about-lead {
  font-size: 1.15rem; line-height: 1.8; font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem; color: var(--ink);
}
.about-text-col p {
  font-size: .95rem; line-height: 1.85;
  color: var(--ink2); margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}
.about-grid-vals {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1.5rem;
}
.av {
  padding: 1.5rem;
  background: var(--bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: border-color .3s, transform .3s var(--ease);
}
.av:hover { border-color: var(--blue); transform: translateY(-4px); }
.av-icon {
  font-size: 1.3rem; color: var(--blue);
  margin-bottom: .6rem;
  animation: spin-slow 10s linear infinite;
  display: inline-block;
}
@keyframes spin-slow { to { transform: rotate(360deg); } }
.av h4 {
  font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: .4rem;
}
.av p { font-size: .85rem; color: var(--muted); font-family: var(--ff-display); font-weight: 400; line-height: 1.6; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════
   STRIP
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.strip {
  background: var(--bg-dark);
  padding: 4rem 5vw;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  gap: 0; flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.strip-item {
  flex: 1 1 180px; text-align: center; padding: 1.5rem;
}
.sn {
  font-family: var(--ff-display); font-size: clamp(2.5rem,5vw,4rem);
  font-weight: 800; color: var(--cyan); line-height: 1;
}
.strip-item sup { font-size: 1.2rem; color: var(--blue-lt); vertical-align: super; }
.strip-item p {
  font-family: var(--ff-mono); font-size: .65rem;
  letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted);
  margin-top: .4rem;
}
.strip-div { width: 1px; height: 60px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.1); flex-shrink: 0; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════
   SERVICES
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.services {
  background: var(--bg);
  padding: 9rem 5vw;
}
.svc-header { max-width: 1300px; margin: 0 auto 5rem; }
.svc-header h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem,5vw,4.5rem); font-weight: 800; line-height: 1.05;
}
.svc-header h2 em {
  font-family: var(--ff-serif); font-style: italic; color: var(--blue); font-weight: 400;
}
.svc-list { max-width: 1300px; margin: 0 auto; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0; }
.svc-item {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  min-height: 420px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: background .3s;
}
.svc-item:hover { background: var(--white); }
.svc-img { overflow: hidden; }
.svc-img img { transition: transform .7s var(--ease); }
.svc-item:hover .svc-img img { transform: scale(1.05); }
.svc-content {
  padding: 3.5rem;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center;
  position: relative;
}
.svc-content.right { order: -1; }
.svc-num {
  font-family: var(--ff-mono); font-size: .65rem;
  letter-spacing: .18em; color: var(--blue);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.svc-content h3 {
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.5vw, 2rem);
  font-weight: 800; line-height: 1.15;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.svc-content p {
  font-size: .95rem; line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--ink2); margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 400;
}
.svc-content ul {
  list-style: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .5rem;
}
.svc-content ul li {
  font-family: var(--ff-mono); font-size: .72rem;
  letter-spacing: .08em; color: var(--muted);
  padding-left: 1.2rem; position: relative;
}
.svc-content ul li::before {
  content: '→'; position: absolute; left: 0; color: var(--cyan);
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════
   PHILOSOPHY
══════════════════════════════════ */
.phil {
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  padding: 12rem 5vw;
  min-height: 70vh;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
}
.phil-bg {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
}
.phil-bg img { filter: grayscale(.7) brightness(.5); }
.phil-overlay {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(14,17,23,.96) 0%, rgba(14,17,23,.8) 100%);
}
.phil-content {
  position: relative; z-index: 2;
  text-align: center; max-width: 900px; margin: 0 auto;
}
.phil-eyebrow {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 1rem;
  font-family: var(--ff-mono); font-size: .68rem;
  letter-spacing: .22em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--cyan); margin-bottom: 2rem;
}
.phil-eyebrow span {
  display: inline-block; width: 40px; height: 1px; background: var(--cyan);
}
.phil-content blockquote {
  font-family: var(--ff-display); font-weight: 800;
  font-size: clamp(3.5rem,9vw,8rem);
  line-height: .95; letter-spacing: -.01em;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}
.phil-content blockquote em {
  font-family: var(--ff-serif); font-style: italic;
  color: var(--cyan); font-weight: 400;
}
.phil-content p {
  font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.8;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.6); max-width: 600px; margin: 0 auto;
}
.phil-orbs { position: absolute; inset: 0; pointer-events: none; z-index: 1; }
.orb {
  position: absolute; border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(80px); opacity: .15;
  animation: orb-drift linear infinite;
}
.o1 { width: 400px; height: 400px; background: var(--blue); top: -100px; right: 10%; animation-duration: 20s; }
.o2 { width: 300px; height: 300px; background: var(--cyan); bottom: -80px; left: 5%; animation-duration: 15s; animation-delay: -5s; }
.o3 { width: 200px; height: 200px; background: var(--blue-lt); top: 30%; left: 50%; animation-duration: 18s; animation-delay: -8s; }
@keyframes orb-drift {
  0%, 100% { transform: translate(0,0) scale(1); }
  33%       { transform: translate(30px,-20px) scale(1.05); }
  66%       { transform: translate(-20px,15px) scale(.95); }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════
   WORK
══════════════════════════════════ */
.work {
  background: var(--white);
  padding: 9rem 5vw;
}
.work-header { max-width: 1300px; margin: 0 auto 4rem; }
.work-header h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem,5vw,4.5rem); font-weight: 800; line-height: 1.05;
}
.work-header h2 em {
  font-family: var(--ff-serif); font-style: italic; color: var(--blue); font-weight: 400;
}
.work-mosaic {
  max-width: 1300px; margin: 0 auto;
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr; gap: 1.5rem;
}
.wm-item {
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  min-height: 320px;
  cursor: none;
}
.wm-tall { min-height: 680px; }
.wm-item img { transition: transform .7s var(--ease); }
.wm-item:hover img { transform: scale(1.05); }
.wm-info {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  padding: 2rem;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: flex-end;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(10,13,20,.92) 0%, rgba(10,13,20,.2) 60%, transparent 100%);
  transform: translateY(40px);
  transition: transform .5s var(--ease);
}
.wm-item:hover .wm-info { transform: translateY(0); }
.wm-cat {
  font-family: var(--ff-mono); font-size: .62rem;
  letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--cyan); margin-bottom: .6rem;
}
.wm-info h3 {
  font-size: 1.5rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: .5rem; line-height: 1.2;
}
.wm-info p {
  font-size: .85rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.65);
  margin-bottom: 1rem; line-height: 1.6;
}
.wm-link {
  font-family: var(--ff-mono); font-size: .7rem;
  letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--cyan);
  transition: letter-spacing .3s;
  display: inline-block;
}
.wm-link:hover { letter-spacing: .2em; }
.wm-col {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1.5rem;
}
.wm-dark {
  background: var(--bg-dark2);
  flex: 1;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  min-height: 200px;
}
.wm-quote-inner { padding: 2.5rem; text-align: center; }
.wq-icon {
  font-size: 2rem; color: var(--cyan);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  animation: spin-slow 5s linear infinite;
  display: inline-block;
}
.wm-quote-inner p {
  font-family: var(--ff-serif); font-style: italic;
  font-size: 1.2rem; color: var(--white); line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.wm-quote-inner span {
  font-family: var(--ff-mono); font-size: .65rem;
  letter-spacing: .14em; color: var(--muted);
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════
   TEAM
══════════════════════════════════ */
.team {
  background: var(--bg);
  padding: 6rem 5vw;
}
.team-inner {
  max-width: 1300px; margin: 0 auto;
  position: relative; height: 520px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.team-img { transition: transform .8s var(--ease); }
.team-inner:hover .team-img { transform: scale(1.03); }
.team-caption {
  position: absolute; bottom: 2rem; left: 2rem;
  background: rgba(240,242,245,.95);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  padding: 1.5rem 2rem;
  max-width: 320px;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--blue);
}
.team-caption .chip { margin-bottom: .8rem; }
.team-caption p { font-size: .9rem; color: var(--ink2); line-height: 1.6; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════
   PROCESS
══════════════════════════════════ */
.process {
  background: var(--bg-dark);
  padding: 9rem 5vw;
}
.process-header { max-width: 1300px; margin: 0 auto 5rem; }
.process-header h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem,5vw,4.5rem); font-weight: 800; line-height: 1.05; color: var(--white);
}
.process-header h2 em {
  font-family: var(--ff-serif); font-style: italic; color: var(--cyan); font-weight: 400;
}
.process-track {
  max-width: 1300px; margin: 0 auto;
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4,1fr);
  position: relative; gap: 0;
}
.pt-line {
  position: absolute; top: 3.4rem; left: 5%; right: 5%;
  height: 1px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  z-index: 0;
}
.pt-step {
  position: relative; z-index: 1;
  padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);
  background: var(--bg-dark2);
  margin: 0 .75rem;
  transition: border-color .3s, transform .4s var(--ease);
}
.pt-step:hover { border-color: var(--cyan); transform: translateY(-6px); }
.pts-num {
  font-family: var(--ff-mono); font-size: .65rem;
  letter-spacing: .2em; color: var(--cyan);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem; display: block;
}
.pts-body h3 {
  font-size: 1.3rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: .8rem;
}
.pts-body p {
  font-size: .85rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.5);
  line-height: 1.7; font-weight: 400;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════
   CONTACT
══════════════════════════════════ */
.contact {
  background: var(--white);
  padding: 9rem 5vw;
}
.contact-inner {
  max-width: 1300px; margin: 0 auto;
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 6rem;
  align-items: center;
}
.contact-left h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem,5vw,4.5rem); font-weight: 800; line-height: 1.05;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}
.contact-left h2 em {
  font-family: var(--ff-serif); font-style: italic; color: var(--blue); font-weight: 400;
}
.contact-left p {
  font-size: 1rem; color: var(--ink2); line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}
.contact-cards { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1rem; }
.cc {
  display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 1rem;
  padding: 1.3rem 1.5rem;
  background: var(--bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: border-color .3s, transform .3s var(--ease);
}
.cc:hover { border-color: var(--blue); transform: translateX(6px); }
.cc-icon {
  font-size: 1.1rem; width: 2.5rem; height: 2.5rem;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  background: var(--border); flex-shrink: 0;
}
.cc strong {
  font-family: var(--ff-mono); font-size: .62rem;
  letter-spacing: .15em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--blue); display: block; margin-bottom: .3rem;
}
.cc span { font-size: .88rem; color: var(--ink2); line-height: 1.5; display: block; }

.contact-img-wrap {
  position: relative; height: 520px; overflow: hidden;
}
.contact-img-wrap img { transition: transform .8s var(--ease); }
.contact-img-wrap:hover img { transform: scale(1.04); }
.contact-cta-over {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: rgba(26,86,219,.88);
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 2rem;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity .4s;
}
.contact-img-wrap:hover .contact-cta-over { opacity: 1; }
.cco-text {
  font-family: var(--ff-display); font-size: 3.5rem;
  font-weight: 800; color: var(--white);
  line-height: .95; text-align: center; letter-spacing: -.01em;
}
.cco-btn {
  font-family: var(--ff-mono); font-size: .75rem;
  letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase;
  background: var(--white); color: var(--blue);
  padding: .9rem 2rem; font-weight: 600;
  transition: background .3s, color .3s;
}
.cco-btn:hover { background: var(--cyan); color: var(--ink); }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════
   FOOTER
══════════════════════════════════ */
.footer {
  background: var(--bg-dark);
  padding: 4rem 5vw 2.5rem;
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);
}
.footer-top {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 3rem; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 2rem;
}
.ft-brand { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1rem; }
.ft-mark {
  width: 3rem; height: 3rem;
  background: var(--blue); color: var(--white);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: 800;
}
.ft-name {
  display: block; font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white); letter-spacing: .1em;
}
.ft-sub {
  display: block; font-family: var(--ff-mono); font-size: .62rem;
  letter-spacing: .1em; color: var(--muted); margin-top: .3rem;
}
.ft-nav { display: flex; gap: 2rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.ft-nav a {
  font-family: var(--ff-mono); font-size: .68rem;
  letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted); transition: color .3s;
}
.ft-nav a:hover { color: var(--cyan); }
.footer-bot {
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .5rem;
  padding-top: 2rem; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);
  font-family: var(--ff-mono); font-size: .62rem;
  letter-spacing: .08em; color: rgba(255,255,255,.2);
}
.ft-bg-word {
  position: absolute; bottom: -2rem; right: -1rem;
  font-family: var(--ff-display); font-size: clamp(8rem,20vw,18rem);
  font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .04em;
  color: transparent;
  -webkit-text-stroke: 1px rgba(255,255,255,.04);
  pointer-events: none; user-select: none;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════
   SCROLL ANIMATIONS
══════════════════════════════════ */
.rv {
  opacity: 0; transform: translateY(50px);
  transition: opacity .9s calc(var(--d, 0ms)) var(--ease),
              transform .9s calc(var(--d, 0ms)) var(--ease);
}
.rv.in { opacity:1; transform: translateY(0); }

.rv-left {
  opacity: 0; transform: translateX(-50px);
  transition: opacity .9s calc(var(--d, 0ms)) var(--ease),
              transform .9s calc(var(--d, 0ms)) var(--ease);
}
.rv-left.in { opacity:1; transform: translateX(0); }

.rv-right {
  opacity: 0; transform: translateX(50px);
  transition: opacity .9s calc(var(--d, 0ms)) var(--ease),
              transform .9s calc(var(--d, 0ms)) var(--ease);
}
.rv-right.in { opacity:1; transform: translateX(0); }

.rv-card {
  opacity: 0; transform: translateY(40px) scale(.97);
  transition: opacity .7s calc(var(--d, 0ms)) var(--ease),
              transform .7s calc(var(--d, 0ms)) var(--ease);
}
.rv-card.in { opacity:1; transform: translateY(0) scale(1); }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════
   RESPONSIVE
══════════════════════════════════ */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .about-body { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 3rem; }
  .about-img-wrap { height: 380px; }
  .work-mosaic { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .wm-tall { min-height: 420px; }
  .contact-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 3rem; }
  .process-track { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); gap: 1rem; }
  .pt-line { display: none; }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .nav-links, .nav-phone { display: none; }
  .burger { display: flex; }
  .hero-left { flex: 0 0 100%; max-width: 100%; }
  .hero-right { display: none; }
  .svc-item { grid-template-columns: 1fr; min-height: auto; }
  .svc-content.right { order: 0; }
  .process-track { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .strip { gap: 1rem; }
  .strip-div { display: none; }
  .footer-top { flex-direction: column; }
  .nav { padding: 1rem 1.5rem; }
}