:root {
  --bg: #050505;
  --fg: #F0F0F0;

  /* luxury neutrals */
  --muted: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
  --subtle: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.58);
  --faint: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);

  /* gold/champagne accent system */
  --accent: #C9A962;
  --accent-light: #E8D4A8;
  --accent-dark: #A68B4B;
  --accent-glow: rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.25);
  --accent-subtle: rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.08);
  --accent-border: rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.35);

  /* hairlines + surfaces */
  --hair: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  --hair-strong: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  --panel: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  --panel-strong: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);

  /* shadows (tight, premium) */
  --shadow-soft: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.40);
  --shadow-tight: 0 14px 44px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55);

  /* gold glow shadows */
  --glow-gold: 0 0 60px rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.15);
  --glow-gold-strong: 0 0 100px rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.25);
  --glow-gold-tight: 0 8px 32px rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.20);

  /* radii */
  --r-sm: 12px;
  --r-md: 16px;
  --r-lg: 20px;
  --r-xl: 28px;

  /* nav height for perfect spacing */
  --nav-h: 84px;

  /* animation curves - spring physics */
  --spring: cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
  --spring-soft: cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  --spring-bounce: cubic-bezier(0.68, -0.55, 0.265, 1.55);

  /* animation durations */
  --anim-fast: 0.3s;
  --anim-medium: 0.6s;
  --anim-slow: 0.9s;

  /* cursor */
  --cursor-size: 40px;
  --cursor-dot-size: 6px;
}

/* --- RESET & BASE --- */
* {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

body {
  background-color: var(--bg);
  color: var(--fg);
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;

  /* improvement: safer global text rendering */
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;

  cursor: default;

  /* fixed navbar spacing */
  padding-top: var(--nav-h);
}

/* Optional: subtle film grain (kept very light to avoid muddy whites) */
body::before {
  content: "";
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='220' height='220'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='.9' numOctaves='2' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='220' height='220' filter='url(%23n)' opacity='.18'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  opacity: 0.04;
  mix-blend-mode: overlay;
}

::-webkit-scrollbar {
  width: 8px;
  background: var(--bg);
}

::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
  background: #333;
  border-radius: 4px;
}

/* --- TYPOGRAPHY --- */
.serif-display {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 0.95;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.sans-label {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.42);
}

.container {
  width: 90%;
  max-width: 1400px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.fade-in {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(30px);
  transition: all 0.9s ease;
}

.fade-in.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* Anchor offsets so sections don’t hide under fixed navbar */
#case-studies,
#contact {
  scroll-margin-top: calc(var(--nav-h) + 16px);
}

/* --- NAVBAR (Fixed Luxury) --- */
/* Your nav is: <nav class="navbar container"> */
.navbar {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;

  height: var(--nav-h);
  z-index: 1000;

  background: rgba(5, 5, 5, 0.55);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px) saturate(120%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px) saturate(120%);

  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
  box-shadow: none;

  transition: background 0.35s ease, box-shadow 0.35s ease, border-color 0.35s ease;
}

/* improvement: full-width bar + perfectly aligned inner content (no rounding issues) */
.navbar.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: none;
  margin: 0;

  padding-left: max(5vw, calc((100vw - 1400px) / 2));
  padding-right: max(5vw, calc((100vw - 1400px) / 2));

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

.navbar.is-scrolled {
  background: rgba(5, 5, 5, 0.88);
  border-bottom-color: rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.12);
  box-shadow:
    0 18px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45),
    0 1px 0 rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.08);
}

.logo {
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: #FFF;
  position: relative;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.logo::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -6px;
  left: 0;
  width: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent), transparent);
  transition: width 0.4s var(--spring);
}

.logo-link:hover .logo {
  color: var(--accent-light);
}

.logo-link:hover .logo::after {
  width: 100%;
}

.logo-link {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
}

/* Premium button with gold accent */
.menu-btn {
  border: 1px solid var(--accent-border);
  padding: 10px 18px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent-light);
  text-decoration: none;

  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.08), rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.02));

  box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.28);

  transition: all 0.4s var(--spring);
}

.menu-btn:hover {
  border-color: var(--accent);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.18), rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.08));
  color: #FFF;
  transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.03);
  box-shadow:
    0 14px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4),
    var(--glow-gold-tight);
}

.menu-btn:active {
  transform: translateY(0px) scale(0.98);
}

/* --- NAVBAR MOBILE --- */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .navbar {
    position: fixed;
    height: 64px;
    z-index: 9999;
    top: 0;
  }

  .navbar.container {
    padding-left: 16px;
    padding-right: 16px;
  }

  .logo {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  }

  .menu-btn {
    padding: 8px 14px;
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  }

  body {
    padding-top: 64px;
  }
}

/* ================= HEADLINE REVEAL ANIMATION ================= */
.animated-headline {
  overflow: hidden;
}

.headline-line {
  display: block;
  transform: translateY(120%);
  opacity: 0;
  animation: headlineReveal 1s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) forwards;
}

/* stagger */
.headline-line:nth-child(1) {
  animation-delay: 0.05s;
}

.headline-line:nth-child(2) {
  animation-delay: 0.18s;
}

.headline-line:nth-child(3) {
  animation-delay: 0.32s;
}

@keyframes headlineReveal {
  to {
    transform: translateY(0%);
    opacity: 1;
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .headline-line {
    animation: none;
    transform: none;
    opacity: 1;
  }
}

/* --- HERO --- */
.hero {
  padding-top: 70px;
  padding-bottom: 120px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: visible;
}

/* Gold radial glow background */
.hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -200px;
  left: 50%;
  width: 900px;
  height: 900px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.06) 0%, rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.02) 35%, transparent 70%);
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: -1;
}

/* Secondary glow orb */
.hero::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 100px;
  right: -200px;
  width: 500px;
  height: 500px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.04) 0%, transparent 60%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: -1;
  animation: floatOrb 12s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes floatOrb {

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

  50% {
    transform: translate(-30px, 20px);
  }
}

/* --- PAGE HEADER (for dedicated pages) --- */
.page-header {
  padding-top: 70px;
  padding-bottom: 80px;
}

.animated-headline {
  font-size: clamp(60px, 7vw, 110px);
}

.headline-line {
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.hero-subtext {
  margin-top: 32px;
  max-width: 620px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}

.hero-stats {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 55px;
  max-width: 1200px;
}

/* ================= HERO BADGE (Social Proof) ================= */
.hero-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 8px 16px 8px 8px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.12), rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.04));
  border: 1px solid var(--accent-border);
  border-radius: 999px;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
}

.badge-avatars {
  display: flex;
}

.badge-avatar {
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px solid var(--bg);
  object-fit: cover;
  margin-left: -8px;
}

.badge-avatar:first-child {
  margin-left: 0;
}

.hero-badge strong {
  color: var(--accent-light);
}

/* ================= HERO ACCENT TEXT ================= */
.accent-text {
  color: var(--accent);
  font-style: italic;
}

.highlight-stat {
  color: var(--accent-light);
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* ================= HERO CTA SUBTEXT ================= */
.cta-subtext {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 12px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--faint);
}

.hero-ctas {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  margin-top: 40px;
}

/* ================= HERO 3-STEP PROCESS PILLS ================= */
.hero-process {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-top: 60px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.process-pill {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 12px 20px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02));
  border: 1px solid var(--hair);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  transition: all 0.4s var(--spring);
}

.process-pill:hover {
  border-color: var(--accent-border);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.08), rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.02));
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--glow-gold-tight);
}

.pill-icon {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.15), rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.05));
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  color: var(--accent);
}

.pill-content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 2px;
}

.pill-step {
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
}

.pill-label {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--fg);
}

.process-arrow {
  color: var(--accent);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  opacity: 0.5;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {

  /* HIDE process pills on mobile - go straight to proof */
  .hero-process {
    display: none;
  }

  /* Tighter hero spacing */
  .hero {
    padding-top: 40px;
    padding-bottom: 60px;
  }

  .hero-subtext {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    margin-top: 24px;
  }

  .cta-subtext {
    display: none;
  }
}

/* ================= HERO STAT CARDS ================= */
.stat {
  border: 1px solid var(--hair);
  padding: 18px;
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--panel-strong), var(--panel));
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
  transition: all 0.4s var(--spring);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.stat::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.05), transparent);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
}

.stat:hover,
.stat.animate-in:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px) scale(1.02);
  border-color: var(--accent-border);
  box-shadow:
    0 24px 70px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45),
    var(--glow-gold-tight);
}

.stat:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
}

/* Luxury serif numbers with gold accent */
.stat-display {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 40px;
  line-height: 1.0;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: #FFF;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  transition: color 0.4s ease;
}

.stat:hover .stat-display {
  color: var(--accent-light);
}

/* Label with subtle gold on hover */
.stat .sans-label {
  margin-top: 12px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  transition: color 0.4s ease;
}

.stat:hover .sans-label {
  color: rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.7);
}

/* ================= HERO CTAs ================= */
.hero-ctas {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-top: 48px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.btn-primary,
.btn-secondary {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 14px 32px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.4s var(--spring);
  cursor: pointer;
  border: none;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.btn-primary {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent-dark), var(--accent), var(--accent-light));
  background-size: 200% 200%;
  color: #0A0A0A;
  font-weight: 600;
  box-shadow:
    0 10px 30px rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.25),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.15);
}

.btn-primary::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2), transparent);
  transform: translateX(-100%);
  transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.02);
  box-shadow:
    0 16px 40px rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.35),
    0 0 60px rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.15),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.25);
  background-position: 100% 100%;
}

.btn-primary:hover::before {
  transform: translateX(100%);
}

.btn-secondary {
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02));
  color: var(--fg);
  border: 1px solid var(--accent-border);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.05);
}

.btn-secondary:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.12), rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.05));
  border-color: var(--accent);
  color: var(--accent-light);
  transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.02);
  box-shadow:
    0 12px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3),
    var(--glow-gold);
}

/* ================= TRUST BADGES ================= */
.trust-badges-section {
  padding: 60px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

.trust-badges {
  display: flex;
  gap: 48px;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.trust-badge {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  opacity: 0.6;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.trust-badge:hover {
  opacity: 1;
}

.trust-badge svg {
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.trust-badge span {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

/* ================= CLIENT LOGO MARQUEE ================= */
.client-marquee-section {
  padding: 60px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.client-marquee {
  overflow: hidden;
  width: 100%;
  user-select: none;
  margin-top: 32px;
}

.client-marquee-inner {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: nowrap;
  will-change: transform;
  transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0);
}

.client-marquee-set {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: nowrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 48px;
}

.client-logo-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.client-logo-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.client-logo-item img {
  width: 80px;
  height: 80px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  filter: grayscale(100%) brightness(0.6);
  transition: filter 0.4s ease, transform 0.4s ease;
  border: 1px solid var(--hair);
}

.client-logo-item:hover img {
  filter: grayscale(0%) brightness(1);
  transform: scale(1.05);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
}

.client-name {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--faint);
  text-align: center;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.client-logo-item:hover .client-name {
  color: var(--muted);
}

.rolling-divider {
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}


/* IMPORTANT: do NOT remove margin on last item */

/* --- PORTFOLIO SECTION (scroll-snap carousel) --- */
.portfolio-section {
  padding: 130px 0;
  position: relative;
}

.portfolio-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 28px;
  margin-bottom: 55px;
}

.pf-controls {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  align-items: center;
}

.pf-arrow {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.10);
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02));
  color: #F0F0F0;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease, background 0.25s ease;
}

.pf-arrow:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03));
}

.portfolio-wrap {
  position: relative;
  height: 520px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  border: 1px solid var(--hair);
  background: transparent;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-tight);
}

/* The track is a native horizontal scroller */
.portfolio-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  padding-top: 20px;
  padding-bottom: 20px;

  scroll-padding-left: 50%;
  scroll-padding-right: 50%;
  height: 100%;
  overflow-x: auto;
  overflow-y: hidden;
  scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;

  overscroll-behavior-x: contain;
  scroll-snap-stop: always;
}

/* hide scrollbar */
.portfolio-track::-webkit-scrollbar {
  height: 0;
}

.portfolio-track {
  scrollbar-width: none;
}

/* Base card (dimmed) */
.game-card {
  position: relative;
  width: 300px;
  height: 450px;
  flex-shrink: 0;

  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  overflow: hidden;

  display: block;
  text-decoration: none;
  background: #0c0c0c;
  border: 1px solid var(--hair);

  scroll-snap-align: center;

  opacity: 0.25;
  filter: grayscale(100%) blur(2px) brightness(0.7);
  transform: scale(0.88);

  transition:
    transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1),
    box-shadow 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1),
    opacity 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1),
    filter 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1),
    border-color 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);

  will-change: transform, opacity, filter;
  backface-visibility: hidden;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: subpixel-antialiased;

  /* Ensure cursor is visible */
  cursor: pointer !important;
}

.game-card img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  will-change: transform;
}

.game-card-label {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 25px 22px;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.92), rgba(0, 0, 0, 0));
  color: #FFF;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(10px);
  transition:
    opacity 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1),
    transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

/* Side cards (applied by JS) */
.game-card.left-card {
  opacity: 0.45;
  filter: grayscale(80%) blur(1px) brightness(0.8);
  transform: scale(0.92) translateX(-8px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 48px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
}

.game-card.right-card {
  opacity: 0.45;
  filter: grayscale(80%) blur(1px) brightness(0.8);
  transform: scale(0.92) translateX(8px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 48px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
}

/* Selected card with gold accent */
.game-card.is-selected {
  opacity: 1;
  filter: grayscale(0%) blur(0px) brightness(1) contrast(1.05);
  transform: scale(1.08);
  border-color: var(--accent-border);
  box-shadow:
    0 32px 100px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75),
    var(--glow-gold-strong),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.15);
}

.game-card.is-selected .game-card-label {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.95), rgba(0, 0, 0, 0));
}

.game-card.is-selected:hover {
  border-color: var(--accent);
  box-shadow:
    0 36px 110px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8),
    0 0 120px rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.2),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.25);
  transition: all 0.4s var(--spring);
}

.game-card.is-selected:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

/* --- CTA --- */
.cta-section {
  padding: 90px 0 60px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.08);
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
}

.cta-section::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  width: 500px;
  height: 500px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.04) 0%, transparent 70%);
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.big-link {
  display: inline-block;
  color: #FFF;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: clamp(34px, 4.4vw, 58px);
  transition: all 0.4s var(--spring);
  position: relative;
}

.big-link::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -8px;
  left: 0;
  width: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent), var(--accent-light), transparent);
  transition: width 0.5s var(--spring);
}

.big-link:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  color: var(--accent-light);
}

.big-link:hover::after {
  width: 100%;
}

/* --- CONTACT --- */
.contact-section {
  padding: 120px 0;
}

.contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 18px;
  margin-top: 22px;
}

.contact-card {
  border: 1px solid var(--hair);
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--panel-strong), var(--panel));
  padding: 22px;
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
  transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1), border-color 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.contact-card.animate-in:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px) scale(1.02) !important;
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

.micro-note {
  margin-top: 10px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .hero-stats {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .portfolio-header {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }

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

  .portfolio-wrap {
    height: auto;
  }

  .portfolio-track {
    flex-wrap: nowrap;
  }

  .trust-divider {
    padding: 40px 0;
  }

  .trust-divider .sans-label {
    font-size: 0.70rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.16em;
    padding: 0 12px;
  }
}

/* Ensure arrows are clickable */
.portfolio-header {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
}

.pf-controls {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 11;
}

.pf-arrow {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 12;
}

.portfolio-wrap {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.portfolio-track {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html {
    scroll-behavior: auto;
  }
}

/* ================= FOOTER ================= */
.site-footer {
  margin-top: 22px;
  padding: 24px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.12);
  background: var(--bg);
  position: relative;
}

/* Gold gradient separator */
.site-footer::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 200px;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.4), transparent);
}

.site-footer-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
}

.footer-brand {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  min-width: 180px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.footer-brand:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.footer-brand:hover img {
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 8px rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.4));
}

.footer-mark {
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
  opacity: 0.85;
  transition: filter 0.3s ease;
}

.footer-name {
  font-size: 0.70rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.24em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.footer-brand:hover .footer-name {
  color: var(--accent-light);
}

.footer-copy {
  font-size: 0.70rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  opacity: 0.6;
}

@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .site-footer-inner {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }
}

/* ================= TESTIMONIALS ================= */
.testimonials-section {
  padding: 120px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.08);
  position: relative;
}

.testimonials-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
}

.testimonial-card {
  border: 1px solid var(--hair);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--panel-strong), var(--panel));
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  padding: 32px;
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  min-height: 280px;
  transition: all 0.4s var(--spring);
  position: relative;
}

.testimonial-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 24px;
  right: 24px;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.25), transparent);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
}

.testimonial-card:hover,
.testimonial-card.animate-in:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px) scale(1.01);
  border-color: var(--accent-border);
  box-shadow:
    0 24px 70px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45),
    var(--glow-gold);
}

.testimonial-card:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
}

.testimonial-quote {
  flex: 1;
}

.testimonial-quote svg {
  color: var(--accent);
  opacity: 0.25 !important;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.testimonial-card:hover .testimonial-quote svg {
  opacity: 0.45 !important;
}

.quote-text {
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
  font-size: 1rem;
  margin: 0;
}

.testimonial-author {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-top: 24px;
  padding-top: 24px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

.author-image-wrapper {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  overflow: hidden;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02));
  position: relative;
}

/* Loading skeleton animation */
.author-image-wrapper::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg,
      transparent 0%,
      rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05) 50%,
      transparent 100%);
  animation: skeleton-loading 1.5s infinite;
  opacity: 0;
}

.author-image-wrapper:has(.author-image[src=""]):before,
.author-image-wrapper:has(.author-image:not([complete])):before {
  opacity: 1;
}

@keyframes skeleton-loading {
  0% {
    transform: translateX(-100%);
  }

  100% {
    transform: translateX(100%);
  }
}

.author-image {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.author-info {
  flex: 1;
}

.author-name {
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #FFF;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.author-role {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--faint);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .testimonials-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .testimonials-section {
    padding: 80px 0;
  }
}

/* ================= IMAGE LOADING STATES (GLOBAL) ================= */
img[loading="lazy"] {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.01));
}

.game-card img {
  opacity: 0;
  transition:
    transform 1.2s cubic-bezier(0.16, 0.8, 0.3, 1),
    opacity 0.4s ease;
}

.game-card img[complete],
.game-card img.loaded {
  opacity: 1;
}

/* ================= SECTION LABELS ================= */
.section-label {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.12), rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.04));
  border: 1px solid var(--accent-border);
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent-light);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.label-dot {
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  background: var(--accent);
  border-radius: 50%;
  animation: pulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes pulse {

  0%,
  100% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scale(1);
  }

  50% {
    opacity: 0.5;
    transform: scale(0.8);
  }
}

.section-headline {
  font-size: clamp(36px, 5vw, 60px);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  line-height: 1.1;
}

.accent-underline {
  color: var(--accent);
  font-style: italic;
  position: relative;
}

.accent-underline::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -4px;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent), transparent);
}

.section-subtext {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--subtle);
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}

/* ================= PROOF SECTION ================= */
.proof-section {
  padding: 120px 0;
  position: relative;
}

.proof-section::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 100%;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.2), transparent);
}

/* Featured Case Study Card */
.featured-case {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 48px;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 48px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.08), rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.02));
  border: 1px solid var(--accent-border);
  border-radius: var(--r-xl);
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  transition: all 0.4s var(--spring);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.featured-case::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--accent), transparent);
}

.featured-case:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--glow-gold-strong);
}

.featured-case.reverse {
  direction: rtl;
}

.featured-case.reverse>* {
  direction: ltr;
}

.featured-case-content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
}

.case-client {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
}

.case-headline {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.5vw, 1.8rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: var(--fg);
}

.case-description {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.case-metrics {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 32px;
  margin-top: 16px;
}

.big-metric {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
}

.metric-value {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--accent-light);
  line-height: 1;
}

.metric-label {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--subtle);
}

.metric-divider {
  width: 1px;
  height: 60px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, var(--accent-border), transparent);
}

/* ================= FEATURED CASE CARDS ================= */
.featured-case-card {
  padding: 40px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--panel-strong), var(--panel));
  border: 1px solid var(--hair);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  transition: all 0.4s var(--spring);
}

.featured-case-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--accent-border);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--glow-gold-tight);
}

/* Two-column layout: content left, photo right */
.case-card-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr auto;
  gap: 40px;
  align-items: center;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.case-card-content {
  flex: 1;
}

.case-card-photo {
  width: 400px;
  height: 400px;
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 2px solid var(--accent-border);
  box-shadow: var(--glow-gold-tight);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.case-card-photo img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center center;
  display: block;
}

.featured-case-card .case-client {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.featured-case-card .case-headline {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: var(--fg);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.featured-case-card .case-description {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  max-width: 600px;
}

.case-metrics-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 32px;
  padding: 20px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--hair);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hair);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.case-metric {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
}

.case-metric-value {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 2.8rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--accent-light);
  line-height: 1;
}

.case-metric-label {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--subtle);
}

/* Small proof thumbnails strip */
.case-proof-strip {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-top: 16px;
}

.proof-mini {
  width: 80px;
  height: 60px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  border: 1px solid var(--hair);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.proof-mini:hover {
  border-color: var(--accent-border);
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

/* Vertical proof screenshots - now outside the grid */
.case-proof-vertical {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-top: 32px;
  padding-top: 24px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--hair);
  align-items: center;
  width: 100%;
}

.case-proof-vertical img {
  max-height: 250px;
  max-width: 100%;
  width: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  border: 1px solid var(--hair);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.case-proof-vertical img:hover {
  border-color: var(--accent-border);
  transform: scale(1.02);
  box-shadow: var(--glow-gold-tight);
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .featured-case-card {
    padding: 24px;
  }

  .case-card-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 24px;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .case-card-photo {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 350px;
    height: 350px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    order: -1;
  }

  .case-card-content {
    order: 1;
  }

  .featured-case-card .case-headline {
    font-size: 1.3rem;
  }

  .featured-case-card .case-description {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
  }

  .case-metrics-row {
    gap: 20px;
    padding: 16px 0;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .case-metric-value {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
  }

  .proof-mini {
    width: 60px;
    height: 45px;
  }

  .case-proof-vertical {
    margin-top: 20px;
  }

  .case-proof-vertical img {
    max-height: 200px;
  }
}

.play-button {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  background: var(--accent);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #0A0A0A;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.4s var(--spring);
  box-shadow: var(--glow-gold);
}

.play-button:hover {
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1.1);
  box-shadow: var(--glow-gold-strong);
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .featured-case {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 32px;
  }

  .featured-case.reverse {
    direction: ltr;
  }

  .featured-case-media {
    order: -1;
  }

  .proof-gallery-mini {
    min-height: 200px;
    gap: 6px;
  }
}

/* ================= BENEFITS SECTION ================= */
.benefits-section {
  padding: 120px 0;
  position: relative;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.02), transparent);
}

.benefits-section::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 100%;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.2), transparent);
}

.benefits-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}

.benefit-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 24px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--panel-strong), var(--panel));
  border: 1px solid var(--hair);
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  transition: all 0.4s var(--spring);
}

.benefit-item:hover {
  border-color: var(--accent-border);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--glow-gold-tight);
}

.benefit-check {
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  min-width: 32px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.2), rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.08));
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: var(--accent);
}

.benefit-content {
  flex: 1;
}

.benefit-title {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--fg);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.benefit-description {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin: 0;
}

.benefits-cta {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .benefits-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

/* ================= SERVICES ================= */
.services-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
  position: relative;
}

/* Subtle gold glow behind section */
.services-section::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  width: 600px;
  height: 600px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.03) 0%, transparent 70%);
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.services-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.service-card {
  border: 1px solid var(--hair);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--panel-strong), var(--panel));
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  padding: 36px;
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
  transition: all 0.4s var(--spring);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.service-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.3), transparent);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
}

.service-card:hover,
.service-card.animate-in:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px) scale(1.01);
  border-color: var(--accent-border);
  box-shadow:
    0 24px 70px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45),
    var(--glow-gold);
}

.service-card:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
}

.service-icon {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.12), rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.04));
  border: 1px solid rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.15);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  color: var(--accent);
  transition: all 0.4s var(--spring);
}

.service-card:hover .service-icon {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.20), rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.08));
  border-color: var(--accent-border);
  box-shadow: var(--glow-gold-tight);
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.service-title {
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #FFF;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.service-card:hover .service-title {
  color: var(--accent-light);
}

.service-description {
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  margin: 0;
}

/* ================= CONTACT FORM ================= */
.contact-content {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr;
  gap: 40px;
  margin-top: 40px;
}

.contact-form {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px;
}

.form-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 16px;
}

.form-group {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
}

.form-label {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.form-input,
.form-textarea {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  border: 1px solid var(--hair);
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  padding: 14px 16px;
  color: #FFF;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  transition: border-color 0.3s ease, background 0.3s ease;
}

.form-input:focus,
.form-textarea:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--accent-border);
  background: rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.05);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.08);
}

.form-input::placeholder,
.form-textarea::placeholder {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
}

.form-textarea {
  resize: vertical;
  min-height: 140px;
}

.form-submit {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent-dark), var(--accent), var(--accent-light));
  background-size: 200% 200%;
  border: 1px solid var(--accent);
  color: #0A0A0A;
  padding: 14px 28px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.4s var(--spring);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  align-self: flex-start;
  box-shadow:
    0 8px 24px rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.25),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.15);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.form-submit::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2), transparent);
  transform: translateX(-100%);
  transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.form-submit:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.02);
  background-position: 100% 100%;
  box-shadow:
    0 14px 35px rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.35),
    var(--glow-gold),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.25);
}

.form-submit:hover::before {
  transform: translateX(100%);
}

.contact-info {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
}

.info-card {
  border: 1px solid var(--hair);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--panel-strong), var(--panel));
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  padding: 24px;
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
  transition: all 0.4s var(--spring);
}

.info-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--accent-border);
  box-shadow: var(--glow-gold-tight);
}

.info-link {
  color: var(--accent-light);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.info-link:hover {
  color: var(--accent);
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .contact-content {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .form-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .services-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .services-section {
    padding: 70px 0;
  }
}

/* ================= CUSTOM LUXURY CURSOR ================= */
.custom-cursor-active {
  cursor: none !important;
}

.custom-cursor-active * {
  cursor: none !important;
}

.luxury-cursor {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: var(--cursor-size);
  height: var(--cursor-size);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 9999;
  transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0);
  transition: width 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1),
    height 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1),
    border-color 0.3s ease,
    opacity 0.3s ease;
  will-change: transform;
  mix-blend-mode: difference;
}

.luxury-cursor-dot {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: var(--cursor-dot-size);
  height: var(--cursor-dot-size);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 10000;
  transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0);
  transition: width 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1),
    height 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1),
    opacity 0.3s ease;
  will-change: transform;
  mix-blend-mode: difference;
}

/* Hover state - expand cursor */
.luxury-cursor.cursor-hover {
  width: calc(var(--cursor-size) * 1.5);
  height: calc(var(--cursor-size) * 1.5);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
}

.luxury-cursor-dot.cursor-hover {
  width: calc(var(--cursor-dot-size) * 1.5);
  height: calc(var(--cursor-dot-size) * 1.5);
}

/* Click state - shrink cursor */
.luxury-cursor.cursor-click {
  width: calc(var(--cursor-size) * 0.8);
  height: calc(var(--cursor-size) * 0.8);
}

.luxury-cursor-dot.cursor-click {
  width: calc(var(--cursor-dot-size) * 0.8);
  height: calc(var(--cursor-dot-size) * 0.8);
}

/* ================= SCROLL ANIMATION UTILITIES ================= */
[data-animate] {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(40px);
  transition: opacity var(--anim-slow) cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
    transform var(--anim-slow) cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

[data-animate].animate-in {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* Slide from left */
[data-animate="slide-left"] {
  transform: translateX(-40px);
}

[data-animate="slide-left"].animate-in {
  transform: translateX(0);
}

/* Slide from right */
[data-animate="slide-right"] {
  transform: translateX(40px);
}

[data-animate="slide-right"].animate-in {
  transform: translateX(0);
}

/* Scale up */
[data-animate="scale"] {
  transform: scale(0.9);
}

[data-animate="scale"].animate-in {
  transform: scale(1);
}

/* Staggered children container */
[data-stagger-children]>* {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(30px);
  transition: opacity var(--anim-medium) cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
    transform var(--anim-medium) cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

[data-stagger-children]>*.animate-in {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* ================= PARALLAX CONTAINERS ================= */
[data-parallax] {
  will-change: transform;
  transition: transform 0.1s linear;
}

/* ================= SECTION TRANSITIONS ================= */
section[data-transition] {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  transition: opacity 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
    transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

section[data-transition].section-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}



/* ================= FAQ SECTION ================= */
.faq-section {
  padding: 120px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.08);
}

.faq-list {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
}

.faq-item {
  border: 1px solid var(--hair);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--panel-strong), var(--panel));
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: all 0.4s var(--spring);
  position: relative;
}

.faq-item::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 3px;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--accent), var(--accent-dark));
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
}

.faq-item:hover {
  border-color: var(--accent-border);
}

.faq-item.is-open {
  border-color: var(--accent-border);
  box-shadow: var(--glow-gold);
}

.faq-item.is-open::before {
  opacity: 1;
}

.faq-question {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 20px;
  padding: 24px 28px;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  color: var(--fg);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-align: left;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.faq-question:hover {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
}

.faq-question:focus {
  outline: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  outline-offset: -2px;
}

.faq-icon {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: all 0.4s var(--spring);
  color: var(--subtle);
}

.faq-question[aria-expanded="true"] .faq-icon {
  color: var(--accent);
}

.faq-answer p {
  padding: 24px 28px;
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
  font-size: 1rem;
}

/* ================= PROCESS SECTION ================= */
.process-section {
  padding: 120px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.08);
  position: relative;
}

.process-timeline {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  gap: 32px;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.process-step {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px;
  padding: 32px;
  border: 1px solid var(--hair);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--panel-strong), var(--panel));
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
  transition: all 0.4s var(--spring);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.process-step::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 3px;
  height: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--accent), var(--accent-dark));
  transition: height 0.5s var(--spring);
}

.process-step:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  border-color: var(--accent-border);
  box-shadow:
    0 24px 70px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45),
    var(--glow-gold);
}

.process-step:hover::before {
  height: 100%;
}

.process-number {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 48px;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--accent);
  font-weight: 400;
  opacity: 0.5;
  transition: all 0.4s ease;
}

.process-step:hover .process-number {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.process-content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}

.process-title {
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--fg);
  margin: 0;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.process-step:hover .process-title {
  color: var(--accent-light);
}

.process-description {
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  margin: 0;
}

/* ================= FORM VALIDATION STATES ================= */
.form-input.error,
.form-textarea.error {
  border-color: rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.6);
  background: rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.05);
  animation: shake 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.36, 0.07, 0.19, 0.97);
}

.form-input.success,
.form-textarea.success {
  border-color: rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.6);
  background: rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.05);
}

@keyframes shake {

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

  10%,
  30%,
  50%,
  70%,
  90% {
    transform: translateX(-4px);
  }

  20%,
  40%,
  60%,
  80% {
    transform: translateX(4px);
  }
}

.form-error-message {
  display: none;
  color: rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.9);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  margin-top: 6px;
  animation: fadeInDown 0.3s ease;
}

.form-group.has-error .form-error-message {
  display: block;
}

@keyframes fadeInDown {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(-10px);
  }

  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

.form-success-message {
  display: none;
  padding: 20px;
  background: rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.3);
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  color: rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.9);
  font-size: 1rem;
  margin-top: 20px;
  animation: fadeInUp 0.5s ease;
}

.form-success-message.show {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}

@keyframes fadeInUp {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(20px);
  }

  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

.form-submit.loading {
  position: relative;
  color: transparent;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.form-submit.loading::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  margin-left: -10px;
  margin-top: -10px;
  border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  border-top-color: #fff;
  border-radius: 50%;
  animation: spin 0.6s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes spin {
  to {
    transform: rotate(360deg);
  }
}

/* Checkmark icon for success */
.success-icon {
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* ================= RESPONSIVE ADJUSTMENTS ================= */
@media (max-width: 980px) {

  .faq-section,
  .process-section {
    padding: 80px 0;
  }

  .process-timeline {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .faq-question {
    font-size: 1rem;
    padding: 20px 24px;
  }

  .faq-answer p {
    padding: 0 24px 20px;
  }
}

/* ================= REDUCED MOTION SUPPORT ================= */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {

  *,
  *::before,
  *::after {
    animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
    transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
  }

  [data-animate],
  [data-stagger-children]>*,
  section[data-transition] {
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transform: none !important;
  }

  .hero::before {
    animation: none !important;
  }

  .faq-answer {
    transition: none !important;
  }

  .form-input.error,
  .form-textarea.error {
    animation: none !important;
  }
}

/* ================= SOCIAL PROOF METRICS ================= */
.social-proof-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02), transparent);
}

.social-proof-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
  margin-top: 40px;
}

.proof-metric {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 32px 24px;
  border: 1px solid var(--hair);
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--panel-strong), var(--panel));
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
  transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1), border-color 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.proof-metric:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px) scale(1.02);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

.proof-metric-value {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 48px;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--fg);
  font-weight: 400;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.proof-metric-label {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--faint);
}

/* ================= VIDEO TESTIMONIALS ================= */
.video-testimonials-section {
  padding: 120px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

.video-testimonials-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 32px;
  margin-top: 55px;
}

.video-testimonial-card {
  position: relative;
  border: 1px solid var(--hair);
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--panel-strong), var(--panel));
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
  transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1), border-color 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.video-testimonial-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

.video-player-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  background: #000;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.video-player-wrapper video {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.video-thumbnail {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.video-play-btn {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: 80px;
  height: 80px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, background 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
  z-index: 2;
}

.video-play-btn:hover {
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1.1);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
}

.video-play-btn.playing {
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.video-play-icon {
  width: 0;
  height: 0;
  border-left: 20px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
  border-top: 12px solid transparent;
  border-bottom: 12px solid transparent;
  margin-left: 4px;
}

.video-testimonial-info {
  padding: 24px;
}

.video-testimonial-quote {
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.video-testimonial-author {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  padding-top: 16px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--hair);
}

.video-author-avatar {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  border: 1px solid var(--hair);
}

.video-author-info {
  flex: 1;
}

.video-author-name {
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--fg);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.video-author-role {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--faint);
}

/* ================= AWARDS & RECOGNITION ================= */
.awards-section {
  padding: 120px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

.awards-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
  margin-top: 55px;
}

.award-card {
  position: relative;
  padding: 32px;
  border: 1px solid var(--hair);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--panel-strong), var(--panel));
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
  transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1), border-color 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.award-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  right: 0;
  width: 100px;
  height: 100px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at top right, rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.08), transparent);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.award-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px) scale(1.01);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

.award-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.award-icon {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.15), rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.05));
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.award-icon svg {
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  color: rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.8);
}

.award-year {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 24px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  font-weight: 400;
}

.award-title {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--fg);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.award-organization {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--subtle);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.award-category {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid var(--hair);
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--faint);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.award-description {
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

/* ================= MOBILE RESPONSIVE FOR NEW SECTIONS ================= */
@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .social-proof-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 16px;
  }

  .proof-metric {
    padding: 24px 16px;
  }

  .proof-metric-value {
    font-size: 36px;
  }

  .video-testimonials-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 24px;
  }

  .awards-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .social-proof-section,
  .video-testimonials-section,
  .awards-section {
    padding: 80px 0;
  }
}

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

  .proof-metric-value {
    font-size: 32px;
  }

  .video-play-btn {
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
  }

  .video-play-icon {
    border-left-width: 15px;
    border-top-width: 9px;
    border-bottom-width: 9px;
  }

  .award-card {
    padding: 24px;
  }

  .award-title {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
  }
}

/* ================= ROSTER SECTION ================= */
.roster-section {
  padding: 95px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

.rolling-track {
  overflow: hidden;
  width: 100%;
  user-select: none;
  margin-top: 32px;
}

.rolling-inner {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: nowrap;
  gap: 0;
  padding: 22px 0;
  will-change: transform;
  transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0);
}

.rolling-set {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: nowrap;
  gap: 35px;
}

.rolling-item {
  white-space: nowrap;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: #EAEAEA;
  opacity: 0.9;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.rolling-item:hover {
  opacity: 1;
}

@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .roster-section {
    padding: 70px 0;
  }

  .rolling-item {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }
}

/* ================= LUXURY ENHANCEMENTS ================= */

/* --- GLASSMORPHISM EFFECTS --- */
.glassmorphism {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px) saturate(180%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px) saturate(180%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.glassmorphism-strong {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px) saturate(200%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px) saturate(200%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}

/* --- PREMIUM SHADOW SYSTEM --- */
.shadow-luxury {
  box-shadow:
    0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

.shadow-luxury-strong {
  box-shadow:
    0 30px 80px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.shadow-glow {
  box-shadow:
    0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4),
    0 0 40px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

/* --- SCROLL REVEAL ANIMATIONS --- */
.reveal-element {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(40px);
  transition: opacity 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1),
    transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.reveal-element.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* Stagger children animation */
[data-stagger-children]>* {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(30px);
  transition: opacity 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1),
    transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

[data-stagger-children]>*.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* --- ANIMATED GRADIENT LINE --- */
@keyframes expandLine {
  from {
    width: 0;
    opacity: 0;
  }

  to {
    width: 120px;
    opacity: 1;
  }
}

.animated-gradient-line {
  animation: expandLine 1.5s ease-out forwards;
}

/* --- ENHANCED SERVICE CARDS WITH GLASSMORPHISM --- */
.service-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px) saturate(180%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px) saturate(180%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.service-card:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow:
    0 24px 70px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

/* --- ENHANCED TESTIMONIAL CARDS --- */
.testimonial-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px) saturate(180%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px) saturate(180%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.testimonial-card:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow:
    0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4),
    0 0 30px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
}

.testimonial-quote svg {
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.testimonial-card:hover .testimonial-quote svg {
  opacity: 0.25 !important;
}

/* --- CASE STUDY PROJECT NUMBERS --- */
.game-card::before {
  content: attr(data-project-number);
  position: absolute;
  top: 20px;
  left: 20px;
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(-10px);
  transition: opacity 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1),
    transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  z-index: 10;
}

.game-card.is-selected::before {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* --- ENHANCED PROCESS SECTION --- */
.process-step {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 80px;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(30px);
  transition: opacity 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1),
    transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.process-step.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.process-number {
  transition: color 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
}

.process-step:hover .process-number {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  transform: scale(1.1);
}

/* Connecting line between process steps */
.process-timeline {
  position: relative;
}

.process-timeline::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 28px;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom,
      transparent,
      rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1) 10%,
      rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1) 90%,
      transparent);
}

/* --- ENHANCED FAQ ACCORDION --- */
/* --- ENHANCED FAQ ACCORDION --- */
.faq-question {
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
  /* Prepare for border transition */
}

.faq-question:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
}

/* Ensure click hits the button, not the children (fixes potential bubbling issues) */


.faq-question:focus {
  outline: none;
  /* Remove default browser focus ring */
}

.faq-question:focus-visible {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  /* Subtle focus state */
}

.faq-question[aria-expanded="true"] {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border-bottom-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  /* Now works because border-width exists */
}

.faq-icon {
  transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.faq-question[aria-expanded="true"] .faq-icon {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.faq-answer {
  max-height: 0;
  opacity: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1),
    opacity 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  /* Restore visible state */
  padding: 0;
}

/* Use adjacent sibling selector to apply vertical padding only when expanded */
.faq-question[aria-expanded="true"]+.faq-answer {
  opacity: 1;
}

/* --- MAGNETIC BUTTON EFFECT --- */
.btn-primary,
.btn-secondary,
.menu-btn {
  will-change: transform;
}

/* --- LUXURY DIVIDERS --- */
.luxury-divider {
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(to right,
      transparent,
      rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.2) 20%,
      rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.2) 80%,
      transparent);
  margin: 80px 0;
}

.luxury-divider-gold {
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg,
      transparent,
      rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.15) 15%,
      rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.35) 50%,
      rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.15) 85%,
      transparent);
  margin: 80px 0;
  position: relative;
}

.luxury-divider-gold::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  background: var(--accent);
  border-radius: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  box-shadow: var(--glow-gold-tight);
}

.luxury-divider-ornament {
  position: relative;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(to right,
      transparent,
      rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.15) 30%,
      rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.15) 70%,
      transparent);
  margin: 80px 0;
}

.luxury-divider-ornament::after {
  content: '◆';
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  background: var(--bg);
  padding: 0 20px;
  color: var(--accent);
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  opacity: 0.6;
}

/* Gold gradient line animation */
.luxury-divider-animated {
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg,
      transparent,
      rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.4),
      transparent);
  background-size: 200% 100%;
  animation: shimmerLine 3s ease-in-out infinite;
  margin: 80px 0;
}

@keyframes shimmerLine {

  0%,
  100% {
    background-position: -200% 0;
  }

  50% {
    background-position: 200% 0;
  }
}

/* Lightbox styles moved to case.css to prevent conflicts */

/* ================= WHY US COMPARISON ================= */
.why-us-section {
  padding: 120px 0;
  position: relative;
}

.why-us-section::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 100%;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.2), transparent);
}

.why-us-section .section-headline em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.comparison-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 32px;
  margin-top: 48px;
}

.comparison-column {
  padding: 36px;
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Competitors Column - Subtle dark card */
.comparison-column.competitors {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.01));
  border: 1px solid var(--hair);
}

.comparison-column.competitors .comparison-title {
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

/* LXMEDIA Column - Premium gold accent card */
.comparison-column.lxmedia {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.08), rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.02));
  border: 1px solid var(--accent-border);
  box-shadow: var(--glow-gold);
}

.comparison-column.lxmedia::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--accent), transparent);
}

.comparison-column.lxmedia .comparison-title {
  color: var(--accent-light);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.comparison-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
}

.comparison-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 14px;
  padding: 12px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hair);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.comparison-item:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}

.comparison-item strong {
  color: var(--fg);
}

.comparison-x {
  color: rgba(255, 100, 100, 0.7);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  min-width: 20px;
}

.comparison-check {
  color: var(--accent);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  min-width: 20px;
}

.comparison-column.lxmedia .comparison-item {
  border-bottom-color: rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.15);
}

.comparison-column.lxmedia .comparison-item strong {
  color: var(--accent-light);
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .comparison-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 24px;
  }
}

/* ================= WHO THIS IS FOR ================= */
.fit-section {
  padding: 120px 0;
  position: relative;
}

.fit-section::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 100%;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.2), transparent);
}

.fit-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 32px;
  margin-top: 48px;
}

.fit-card {
  padding: 40px;
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* "This Is For" Card - Premium light card */
.fit-card.for {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95), rgba(248, 246, 240, 0.92));
  border: 1px solid rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.3);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-tight), var(--glow-gold);
}

.fit-card.for .fit-title {
  color: #0a0a0a;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.fit-card.for .fit-title span {
  color: var(--accent-dark);
}

/* "This Is NOT For" Card - Dark premium card */
.fit-card.not-for {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.06), rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.02));
  border: 1px solid var(--accent-border);
}

.fit-card.not-for::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--accent), transparent);
}

.fit-card.not-for .fit-title {
  color: var(--fg);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.fit-card.not-for .fit-title span {
  color: var(--accent);
}

.fit-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 18px;
}

.fit-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 14px;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.fit-card.for .fit-item {
  color: #333;
}

.fit-card.not-for .fit-item {
  color: var(--muted);
}

.fit-check {
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  min-width: 24px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.3), rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.15));
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: var(--accent-dark);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
}

.fit-x {
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  min-width: 24px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 100, 100, 0.15), rgba(255, 100, 100, 0.05));
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: rgba(255, 100, 100, 0.8);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .fit-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 24px;
  }
}

/* --- IMAGE HOVER ZOOM --- */
.proof-card,
.game-card {
  overflow: hidden;
}

.proof-card img,
.game-card img {
  transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

/* --- ENHANCED STAT CARDS --- */
.stat {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px) saturate(180%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px) saturate(180%);
}

.stat:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

/* --- BREADCRUMB NAVIGATION --- */
.breadcrumb {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.breadcrumb a {
  color: var(--muted);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.breadcrumb a:hover {
  color: var(--fg);
}

.breadcrumb-separator {
  color: var(--faint);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
}

/* --- ENHANCED CASE STUDY METRICS --- */
.case-metrics {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px) saturate(180%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px) saturate(180%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  padding: 24px;
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  box-shadow:
    0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

/* --- PROOF GALLERY MASONRY LAYOUT --- */
.proof-gallery {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  gap: 16px;
  grid-auto-flow: dense;
}

.proof-card:nth-child(3n+1) {
  grid-column: span 1;
  grid-row: span 2;
}

.proof-card:nth-child(5n+2) {
  grid-column: span 2;
  grid-row: span 1;
}

/* --- FLOATING PARTICLES CANVAS --- */
#particlesCanvas {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
  opacity: 0.4;
}

/* --- REDUCED MOTION SUPPORT --- */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {

  .reveal-element,
  [data-stagger-children]>*,
  .process-step,
  .animated-gradient-line {
    animation: none !important;
    transition: none !important;
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transform: none !important;
  }

  .faq-answer {
    transition: none !important;
  }

  #particlesCanvas {
    display: none;
  }
}

/* --- RESPONSIVE ADJUSTMENTS --- */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .proof-gallery {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .proof-card:nth-child(3n+1),
  .proof-card:nth-child(5n+2) {
    grid-column: span 1;
    grid-row: span 1;
  }

  .process-timeline::before {
    display: none;
  }

  .process-step {
    padding-left: 0;
  }
}

/* ================= FOUNDER SECTION ================= */
.founder-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
}

.founder-section::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 100%;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.2), transparent);
}

.founder-hero {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.4fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: start;
}

.founder-image-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  aspect-ratio: 4/5;
}

.founder-image-wrapper::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border: 1px solid var(--accent-border);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
}

.founder-image-wrapper::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 40%;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(5, 5, 5, 0.6), transparent);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.founder-image {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.founder-image-wrapper:hover .founder-image {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

.founder-content {
  padding-top: 20px;
}

.founder-name-block {
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.founder-name {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--fg);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}

.verified-badge {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 8px rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.5));
}

.founder-title {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
}

.founder-story {
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.founder-story p {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.founder-story p:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.founder-story em {
  color: var(--accent-light);
  font-style: italic;
}

.founder-stats {
  display: flex;
  gap: 32px;
  padding-top: 32px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--hair);
}

.founder-stat {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
}

.founder-stat-value {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--accent-light);
}

.founder-stat-label {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--subtle);
}

/* Problem Section */
.problem-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.02), transparent);
}

.problem-section::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 100%;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.2), transparent);
}

.problem-content {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.problem-text {
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}

.problem-text p {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.problem-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}

.problem-card {
  padding: 32px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--panel-strong), var(--panel));
  border: 1px solid var(--hair);
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  transition: all 0.4s var(--spring);
}

.problem-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--accent-border);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--glow-gold-tight);
}

.problem-number {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--accent);
  opacity: 0.4;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.problem-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--fg);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.problem-card p {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin: 0;
}

.problem-solution {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 32px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.08), rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.02));
  border: 1px solid var(--accent-border);
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
}

.problem-solution p {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin: 0;
}

.problem-solution strong {
  color: var(--accent-light);
}

/* Values Section */
.values-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
}

.values-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  margin-top: 48px;
}

.value-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  padding: 28px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--panel-strong), var(--panel));
  border: 1px solid var(--hair);
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  transition: all 0.4s var(--spring);
}

.value-item:hover {
  border-color: var(--accent-border);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--glow-gold-tight);
}

.value-icon {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  min-width: 48px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.15), rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.05));
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  color: var(--accent);
}

.value-content {
  flex: 1;
}

.value-title {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--fg);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.value-description {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin: 0;
}

/* Results Bar */
.results-bar-section {
  padding: 80px 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.03));
}

.results-bar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 48px;
  padding: 48px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--panel-strong), var(--panel));
  border: 1px solid var(--hair);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
}

.result-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  text-align: center;
}

.result-value {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--accent-light);
  line-height: 1;
}

.result-label {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--subtle);
}

.result-divider {
  width: 1px;
  height: 60px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, var(--accent-border), transparent);
}

/* About Page Responsive */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .founder-hero {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
  }

  .founder-image-wrapper {
    max-width: 400px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }

  .problem-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .values-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .results-bar {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 32px;
    padding: 32px;
  }

  .result-divider {
    display: none;
  }

  .result-item {
    flex: 1 1 40%;
  }
}

/* ================= MOBILE OPTIMIZATION ================= */
@media (max-width: 768px) {

  /* === PROOF SECTION - BIG NUMBERS === */
  .proof-section {
    padding: 60px 0;
  }

  .proof-section .section-headline {
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 8vw, 2.8rem);
    margin-bottom: 32px;
  }

  .featured-case {
    padding: 24px;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
  }

  .case-client {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
  }

  .case-headline {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    line-height: 1.3;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
  }

  /* Hide long description on mobile */
  .case-description {
    display: none;
  }

  /* BIG NUMBERS on mobile */
  .case-metrics {
    padding: 16px;
    margin-top: 16px;
  }

  .metric-value {
    font-size: 2.8rem;
  }

  .metric-label {
    font-size: 0.65rem;
  }

  .metric-divider {
    height: 40px;
  }

  .featured-case-media {
    aspect-ratio: 1/1;
    max-width: 200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }

  /* === BENEFITS SECTION - COMPACT === */
  .benefits-section {
    padding: 60px 0;
  }

  .benefits-section .section-headline {
    font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 7vw, 2.4rem);
  }

  .benefits-section .section-subtext {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    margin-bottom: 32px;
  }

  .benefit-item {
    padding: 16px;
    gap: 12px;
  }

  .benefit-check {
    width: 28px;
    height: 28px;
    min-width: 28px;
  }

  .benefit-check svg {
    width: 14px;
    height: 14px;
  }

  .benefit-title {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    margin-bottom: 2px;
  }

  /* Very small descriptions on mobile */
  .benefit-description {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    line-height: 1.4;
    color: var(--faint);
    margin: 0;
  }

  /* === WHY US COMPARISON - STREAMLINED === */
  .why-us-section {
    padding: 60px 0;
  }

  .why-us-section .section-headline {
    font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 6vw, 2.2rem);
  }

  .comparison-column {
    padding: 20px;
  }

  .comparison-title {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
  }

  .comparison-item {
    padding: 8px 0;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    gap: 10px;
  }

  /* Hide the detailed text, just show key point */
  .comparison-item div {
    display: -webkit-box;
    -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
    -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
    overflow: hidden;
  }

  /* === FOUNDER SECTION - MOBILE === */
  .founder-section {
    padding: 60px 0;
  }

  .founder-hero {
    gap: 32px;
  }

  .founder-image-wrapper {
    max-width: 280px;
    aspect-ratio: 1/1;
  }

  .founder-name {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
  }

  .founder-story p {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
  }

  .founder-stats {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 24px;
  }

  .founder-stat {
    flex: 1 1 40%;
  }

  .founder-stat-value {
    font-size: 1.6rem;
  }

  .problem-section,
  .values-section {
    padding: 60px 0;
  }

  .problem-card {
    padding: 24px;
  }

  .problem-number {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }

  .problem-card h3 {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }

  .problem-card p {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
  }

  .problem-solution {
    padding: 24px;
  }

  .problem-solution p {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
  }

  .value-item {
    padding: 20px;
    gap: 14px;
  }

  .value-icon {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    min-width: 40px;
  }

  .value-title {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
  }

  .value-description {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
  }

  .results-bar-section {
    padding: 60px 0;
  }

  .results-bar {
    padding: 24px;
    gap: 24px;
  }

  .result-value {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
  }

  .result-label {
    font-size: 0.65rem;
  }

  /* === FIT SECTION - SCANNABLE === */
  .fit-section {
    padding: 60px 0;
  }

  .fit-card {
    padding: 24px;
  }

  .fit-title {
    font-size: 1rem;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
  }

  .fit-list {
    gap: 12px;
  }

  .fit-item {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    gap: 10px;
  }

  .fit-check,
  .fit-x {
    width: 20px;
    height: 20px;
    min-width: 20px;
  }

  .fit-check svg,
  .fit-x svg {
    width: 10px;
    height: 10px;
  }

  /* === TESTIMONIALS - TIGHTER === */
  .testimonials-section {
    padding: 60px 0;
  }

  .testimonial-card {
    padding: 20px;
  }

  .quote-text {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    line-height: 1.5;
  }

  /* === CONTACT - COMPACT === */
  .contact-section {
    padding: 60px 0;
  }

  .contact-section .section-headline {
    font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 7vw, 2.4rem);
  }

  /* === FAQ - CLEAN MOBILE === */
  .faq-section {
    padding: 60px 0;
  }

  .faq-list {
    gap: 0;
  }

  .faq-item {
    border: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hair);
    background: transparent;
    backdrop-filter: none;
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: none;
    border-radius: 0;
    box-shadow: none;
  }

  .faq-item::before {
    display: none;
  }

  .faq-item:hover,
  .faq-item.is-open {
    border-color: var(--hair);
    box-shadow: none;
  }

  .faq-question {
    padding: 16px 0;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
  }

  .faq-answer p {
    padding: 0 0 16px 0;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    line-height: 1.5;
  }

  /* === PORTFOLIO CAROUSEL === */
  .portfolio-section {
    padding: 60px 0;
  }

  .game-card {
    min-width: 200px;
  }

  /* === GLOBAL MOBILE TIGHTENING === */
  .section-label {
    margin-bottom: 12px;
  }

  .section-headline {
    margin-bottom: 16px;
  }

  .section-subtext {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    line-height: 1.5;
  }

  /* Smaller badge on mobile */
  .hero-badge {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    padding: 6px 12px 6px 6px;
    gap: 8px;
  }

  .badge-avatar {
    width: 22px;
    height: 22px;
  }
}