/* zulqarnainhassan.com — shared styles */
@font-face{font-family:'Bricolage Grotesque';font-style:normal;font-weight:700 800;font-display:swap;src:url('/fonts/bricolage-grotesque-700.woff2') format('woff2')}
@font-face{font-family:'Fraunces';font-style:italic;font-weight:400 700;font-display:swap;src:url('/fonts/fraunces-italic-400-700.woff2') format('woff2')}
@font-face{font-family:'Fraunces';font-style:normal;font-weight:400 700;font-display:swap;src:url('/fonts/fraunces-400-700.woff2') format('woff2')}
@font-face{font-family:'IBM Plex Mono';font-style:normal;font-weight:400;font-display:swap;src:url('/fonts/ibm-plex-mono-400.woff2') format('woff2')}
@font-face{font-family:'IBM Plex Mono';font-style:normal;font-weight:500;font-display:swap;src:url('/fonts/ibm-plex-mono-500.woff2') format('woff2')}
@font-face{font-family:'Plus Jakarta Sans';font-style:normal;font-weight:400 800;font-display:swap;src:url('/fonts/plus-jakarta-sans-400.woff2') format('woff2')}
:root{
  --bg-d:#070E1C; --band:#0A1628; --band-2:#0D1B33; --line-d:#1E3355;
  --fog:#EAF0F9; --mist:#A2B4CE;
  --bg:#FBF8F2; --panel:#FFFFFF; --cream:#F4EEE1;
  --ink:#13233B; --muted:#5B6B80; --line:rgba(19,35,59,.10);
  --blue-soft:#E5EEFF; --peach-soft:#FDEDDD;
  --blue:#3B96FF; --blue-ink:#1560D6; --coral:#FF6B35; --coral-ink:#D9480F; --coral-deep:#B33E0B; --warm-ink:#B4530F;
  --display:"Bricolage Grotesque","Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif;
  --serif:"Fraunces",Georgia,serif;
  --body:"Plus Jakarta Sans",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",sans-serif;
  --mono:"IBM Plex Mono",ui-monospace,SFMono-Regular,Menlo,Consolas,monospace;
  --wrap:1160px; --gutter:clamp(20px,5vw,48px);
  --sp:clamp(76px,10vw,124px);
  --ease:cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1);
  --shadow:0 14px 40px rgba(19,35,59,.08);
  --shadow-lg:0 28px 64px rgba(19,35,59,.13);
  --r:24px;
  --grain:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20width='160'%20height='160'%3E%3Cfilter%20id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence%20type='fractalNoise'%20baseFrequency='.9'%20numOctaves='2'/%3E%3CfeColorMatrix%20values='0%200%200%200%201%200%200%200%200%201%200%200%200%200%201%200%200%200%20.045%200'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect%20width='160'%20height='160'%20filter='url(%23n)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{color-scheme:light;scrollbar-width:thin;scrollbar-color:#2A4A7A var(--bg)}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:no-preference){html{scroll-behavior:smooth}}
::-webkit-scrollbar{width:11px}
::-webkit-scrollbar-track{background:var(--bg)}
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb{background:#2A4A7A;border-radius:8px;border:3px solid var(--bg)}
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover{background:var(--blue-ink)}
body{margin:0;font-family:var(--body);color:var(--ink);background:var(--bg);line-height:1.7;font-size:1.0625rem;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;text-rendering:optimizeLegibility}
a{color:inherit}
::selection{background:var(--blue);color:var(--bg-d)}
:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--blue-ink);outline-offset:3px;border-radius:4px}
.band-dark :focus-visible{outline-color:var(--blue)}
img{max-width:100%}
.wrap{max-width:var(--wrap);margin:0 auto;padding:0 var(--gutter)}
.skip{position:absolute;left:-999px;top:8px;background:#fff;color:var(--ink);padding:8px 12px;z-index:100;font-weight:700;font-size:.85rem}
.skip:focus{left:8px}
.progress{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;right:0;height:3px;z-index:60;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--blue),var(--coral));transform-origin:0 50%;transform:scaleX(0);pointer-events:none}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.progress{display:none}}
.todo{background:rgba(255,107,53,.14);color:var(--coral-deep);padding:0 5px;border-radius:4px;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.85em;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone}
.band-dark{background:var(--band);color:var(--fog)}
.band-dark .todo{color:var(--coral)}
.band-hero{overflow:clip;background:
  var(--grain),
  radial-gradient(1200px 620px at 86% -10%, rgba(59,150,255,.17), transparent 60%),
  radial-gradient(820px 460px at -6% 104%, rgba(255,107,53,.10), transparent 58%),
  radial-gradient(rgba(234,240,249,.05) 1px, transparent 1.5px),
  linear-gradient(180deg, #081120, var(--band) 46%);
  background-size:160px 160px,auto,auto,26px 26px,auto}
.band-contact{background:
  var(--grain),
  radial-gradient(1000px 520px at 12% -18%, rgba(255,107,53,.13), transparent 58%),
  radial-gradient(700px 420px at 98% 112%, rgba(59,150,255,.10), transparent 60%),
  radial-gradient(rgba(234,240,249,.045) 1px, transparent 1.5px),
  var(--band);
  background-size:160px 160px,auto,auto,26px 26px,auto}
.band-foot{background:var(--grain),var(--band);background-size:160px 160px,auto}

/* type helpers */
.acc{font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-weight:550;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.title .acc{text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:var(--coral);text-decoration-thickness:.05em;text-underline-offset:.1em}
.hl{background:linear-gradient(104deg, transparent 1%, rgba(255,178,107,.5) 3%, rgba(255,178,107,.5) 96%, transparent 98%);background-size:100% .5em;background-position:0 80%;background-repeat:no-repeat;padding:0 .06em}
.sr-only{position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden;clip-path:inset(50%);white-space:nowrap}

/* reveal system */
.js .fx{opacity:0;transform:translateY(30px) scale(.985);filter:blur(9px);transition:opacity .95s var(--ease),transform .95s var(--ease),filter .95s var(--ease);transition-delay:var(--d,0s)}
.js .fx.in{opacity:1;transform:none;filter:none}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.js .fx{opacity:1;transform:none;filter:none;transition:none}}

/* nav */
.sitenav{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;background:rgba(7,14,28,.55);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(16px) saturate(1.5);backdrop-filter:blur(16px) saturate(1.5);border-bottom:1px solid transparent;transition:background .3s ease,border-color .3s ease}
.sitenav.scrolled{background:rgba(7,14,28,.86);border-bottom-color:var(--line-d)}
.nav{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;padding:18px 0}
.brand{font-family:var(--display);font-size:1.05rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.01em;text-decoration:none;color:var(--fog)}
.brand .bdot{color:var(--coral)}
.nav-links{list-style:none;display:flex;gap:26px;margin:0;padding:0}
.nav-links a{font-size:.95rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--mist);text-decoration:none;transition:color .2s ease}
.nav-links a:hover,.nav-links a[aria-current="page"]{color:var(--fog)}
.nav-right{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px}
.menu-btn{display:none;background:transparent;border:1px solid var(--line-d);color:var(--fog);border-radius:10px;width:42px;height:42px;cursor:pointer;place-items:center}
.menu-btn svg{width:20px;height:20px;stroke:currentColor;fill:none;stroke-width:2;stroke-linecap:round}
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;padding:12px 22px;border-radius:999px;font-weight:700;font-size:.92rem;text-decoration:none;border:1.5px solid transparent;line-height:1.2;white-space:nowrap;transition:background-color .2s ease,border-color .2s ease,color .2s ease,transform .3s var(--ease),box-shadow .3s var(--ease)}
.btn:hover{transform:translateY(-2px)}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.btn:hover{transform:none}}
.btn-primary{background:var(--blue);color:var(--bg-d);box-shadow:0 4px 18px rgba(59,150,255,.25)}
.btn-primary:hover{background:#57A5FF;box-shadow:0 8px 26px rgba(59,150,255,.35)}
.btn-ghost{border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.16);color:var(--fog)}
.btn-ghost:hover{border-color:var(--mist);background:rgba(255,255,255,.05)}
@media (max-width:760px){
  .nav-links{display:none;position:absolute;top:calc(100% + 10px);right:var(--gutter);left:var(--gutter);flex-direction:column;gap:4px;background:rgba(10,22,40,.97);border:1px solid var(--line-d);border-radius:16px;padding:12px;box-shadow:0 24px 60px rgba(3,8,18,.6)}
  .nav-links a{padding:12px 16px;border-radius:10px;display:block}
  .nav-links a:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.05)}
  .sitenav.open .nav-links{display:flex}
  .menu-btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
  .nav-cta{display:none}
}

/* hero (home) */
.hero{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.12fr .88fr;gap:clamp(36px,5vw,76px);align-items:center;padding-block:clamp(52px,8vw,104px) clamp(36px,5vw,60px)}
@media (max-width:900px){.hero{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.eyebrow{font-size:1.05rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--mist);margin:0 0 20px}
h1{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:800;font-size:clamp(2.9rem,7.2vw,6.1rem);line-height:.97;letter-spacing:-.028em;margin:0 0 24px;max-width:13ch}
h1 em{font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-weight:550;font-size:1.05em;letter-spacing:-.01em}
h1 em, h1 em .hw{text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:var(--coral);text-decoration-thickness:.06em;text-underline-offset:.1em}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:no-preference){
  .hw{display:inline-block;opacity:0;transform:translateY(.5em) rotate(1.2deg);animation:wup .65s var(--ease) forwards;animation-delay:var(--wd,0s)}
  @keyframes wup{to{opacity:1;transform:none}}
}
.lede{font-size:clamp(1.0625rem,1.6vw,1.25rem);color:var(--mist);max-width:58ch;margin:0 0 24px}
.lede strong{color:var(--fog);font-weight:600}
.status-chip{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;font-weight:600;font-size:.9rem;color:var(--fog);margin:0 0 30px;padding:9px 16px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.13);border-radius:999px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.04)}
.dot{width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--coral);box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(255,107,53,.18);flex:none}
.ctas{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px}
.hero-sub-links{margin:18px 0 0;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.78rem;color:var(--mist)}
.hero-sub-links a{color:var(--mist);text-decoration:none;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(162,180,206,.35);transition:color .2s ease,border-color .2s ease;padding-block:6px}
.hero-sub-links a:hover{color:var(--fog);border-color:var(--fog)}
.hero-meta{margin:14px 0 0;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.75rem;color:var(--mist);letter-spacing:.02em}
.hero-figure{position:relative;justify-self:end;align-self:end;width:min(100%,440px)}
@media (max-width:900px){.hero-figure{justify-self:center;width:min(100%,360px);margin-top:8px}}
.hero-figure::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:50%;top:52%;width:105%;aspect-ratio:1;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);background:radial-gradient(50% 50% at 50% 50%, rgba(59,150,255,.30), rgba(59,150,255,.10) 55%, transparent 72%);filter:blur(6px)}
.hero-figure::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:50%;top:56%;width:124%;aspect-ratio:1;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);border:1px solid rgba(122,175,255,.16);border-radius:50%;-webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(180deg,#000 62%,transparent 88%);mask-image:linear-gradient(180deg,#000 62%,transparent 88%)}
.hero-figure img{position:relative;z-index:1;display:block;width:100%;height:auto;-webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(180deg,#000 82%,transparent 99%);mask-image:linear-gradient(180deg,#000 82%,transparent 99%);filter:drop-shadow(0 18px 34px rgba(3,8,18,.5))}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:no-preference){
  [data-up]{opacity:0;transform:translateY(18px);animation:up .8s var(--ease) forwards;animation-delay:var(--d,0s)}
  .hero-figure[data-up]{transform:translateY(24px) scale(.985)}
  @keyframes up{to{opacity:1;transform:none}}
}

/* page head (work/about) */
.page-head{overflow:clip;background:
  var(--grain),
  radial-gradient(900px 420px at 88% -30%, rgba(59,150,255,.15), transparent 60%),
  radial-gradient(700px 400px at -4% 115%, rgba(255,107,53,.09), transparent 58%),
  radial-gradient(rgba(234,240,249,.05) 1px, transparent 1.5px),
  var(--band);
  background-size:160px 160px,auto,auto,26px 26px,auto;
  padding-block:clamp(44px,6vw,72px)}
.ph-kicker{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.75rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--mist);margin:0 0 16px}
.page-head h1{font-size:clamp(2.4rem,5.5vw,4.2rem);margin-bottom:14px}
.page-head p{color:var(--mist);max-width:62ch;margin:0;font-size:1.05rem}

/* ship log */
.log{padding-block:clamp(28px,4vw,44px) clamp(64px,8vw,100px)}
.log-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:baseline;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-d);padding-bottom:12px}
.log-head h2{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.8125rem;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--fog);margin:0}
.log-head p{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.75rem;color:var(--mist);margin:0}
.log ol{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.log li{display:grid;grid-template-columns:34px 148px 1fr auto auto;gap:6px 20px;align-items:baseline;padding:14px 8px;margin:0 -8px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-d);font-size:.9375rem;border-radius:8px;transition:background .25s ease}
.log li:hover{background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(59,150,255,.06),transparent 70%)}
.log .idx{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.75rem;color:var(--mist);opacity:.8}
.log .time{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.8125rem;color:var(--mist)}
.log .what a{color:var(--fog);text-decoration:none;border-bottom:1px solid transparent;transition:border-color .2s ease}
.log .what a:hover{border-bottom-color:var(--mist)}
.log .what .role{color:var(--mist)}
.log .measure{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.875rem;font-weight:500;color:#fff;white-space:normal;max-width:26ch;text-align:right;justify-self:end}
.livedot{display:inline-block;width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--coral);margin-right:7px;vertical-align:1px}
.receipt{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.75rem;color:var(--blue);text-decoration:none;white-space:nowrap;transition:color .2s ease,transform .25s var(--ease)}
a.receipt{display:inline-block;padding-block:6px;margin-block:-6px}
.log .what a,.more a{padding-block:6px;margin-block:-6px}
a.receipt:hover{text-decoration:underline;color:#6FB2FF;transform:translate(2px,-2px)}
.receipt.internal{color:var(--mist);cursor:default}
@media (max-width:1000px){
  .log li{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:4px;padding:14px 0;margin:0;border-radius:0}
  .log .idx{display:none}
  .log .measure{text-align:left;max-width:none;justify-self:start}
  .log .receipt{white-space:normal}
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:no-preference){
  .log li{opacity:0;transform:translateY(8px);animation:rise .55s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1) forwards;animation-delay:calc(var(--i)*70ms + 350ms)}
  @keyframes rise{to{opacity:1;transform:none}}
}

/* marquee */
.strip{padding:clamp(48px,6vw,64px) 0 8px}
.strip-label{text-align:center;font-size:.78rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin:0 0 22px}
.marquee{overflow:hidden;-webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 10%,#000 90%,transparent);mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 10%,#000 90%,transparent)}
.marquee-track{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:44px;width:max-content}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:no-preference){
  .marquee-track{animation:mq 34s linear infinite}
  .marquee:hover .marquee-track{animation-play-state:paused}
  @keyframes mq{to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .marquee{mask-image:none;-webkit-mask-image:none}
  .marquee-track{flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;width:100%}
  .mq-b{display:none}
}
.mq-item{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:44px;white-space:nowrap;font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:550;font-size:1.1rem;color:var(--ink);opacity:.8}
.mq-item .sep{color:var(--coral);font-size:.8rem}

/* sections */
.section{padding-block:var(--sp) 0}
.sec-head{max-width:760px;margin:0 auto 52px;text-align:center}
.sec-head.left{margin:0 0 44px;text-align:left;max-width:66ch}
.kicker{display:inline-block;font-size:.78rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.15em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--blue-ink);margin:0 0 14px}
.kicker.warm{color:var(--warm-ink)}
.band-dark .kicker{color:#8FB4FF}
.title{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:600;font-size:clamp(2rem,4.2vw,3.1rem);letter-spacing:-.02em;line-height:1.12;margin:0 0 12px}
.sec-head p{color:var(--muted);margin:0;font-weight:500}

/* help cards */
.help-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:18px}
.help{background:var(--panel);border-radius:var(--r);padding:32px 26px;box-shadow:var(--shadow);display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;transition:transform .6s var(--ease),box-shadow .6s var(--ease)}
.help:hover{transform:translateY(-8px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg)}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.help:hover{transform:none}}
.help-icon{width:56px;height:56px;border-radius:18px;display:grid;place-items:center;margin-bottom:18px;transition:transform .5s var(--ease)}
.help-icon svg{width:27px;height:27px;stroke:var(--blue-ink);fill:none;stroke-width:1.9;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}
.help:hover .help-icon{transform:scale(1.1) rotate(-4deg)}
.help:nth-child(1) .help-icon{background:var(--blue-soft)}
.help:nth-child(2) .help-icon{background:var(--peach-soft)}
.help:nth-child(3) .help-icon{background:var(--cream)}
.help:nth-child(4) .help-icon{background:var(--blue-soft)}
.help h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:600;font-size:1.26rem;letter-spacing:-.01em;margin:0}
.help p{margin:10px 0 0;color:var(--muted);font-size:.94rem;flex:1}
.help a{margin-top:18px;font-weight:700;font-size:.9rem;color:var(--blue-ink);text-decoration:none;display:inline-flex;gap:6px;align-items:center;transition:gap .3s var(--ease)}
.help a:hover{gap:11px}
@media (max-width:980px){.help-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media (max-width:560px){.help-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* ledger case studies */
.work{padding-bottom:8px}
.case{display:grid;grid-template-columns:250px 1fr;gap:20px 52px;padding:40px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);scroll-margin-top:90px}
.case:last-of-type{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.metric .n{display:block;font-family:var(--display);font-weight:800;font-size:clamp(2.4rem,4.5vw,3.6rem);letter-spacing:-.03em;line-height:1;background:linear-gradient(125deg,var(--coral-ink),var(--coral-deep));-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent}
@supports not (background-clip:text){.metric .n{color:var(--coral-ink);background:none}}
.metric .l{display:block;font-size:.9rem;font-weight:500;color:var(--muted);margin-top:10px;max-width:26ch;line-height:1.5}
.metric .receipt{display:inline-block;margin-top:14px;color:var(--blue-ink);border-bottom:1px solid currentColor;white-space:normal}
.metric .receipt:hover{text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink)}
.metric .receipt.internal{color:var(--muted);border-bottom:none}
.case .case-t{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:600;font-size:1.5rem;letter-spacing:-.012em;margin:0 0 4px}
.case .ctx{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.8125rem;color:var(--muted);margin:0 0 18px}
.car{display:grid;grid-template-columns:96px 1fr;gap:10px 18px;margin:0}
.car dt{font-size:.75rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);padding-top:.4em}
.car dd{margin:0;color:var(--ink);max-width:66ch}
.car dd.result{font-weight:600}
@media (max-width:760px){
  .case{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:16px}
  .car{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:2px}
  .car dt{padding-top:12px}
}
.more{padding-block:40px 0}
.more h2{font-size:.78rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.15em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin:0 0 4px}
.more ul{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(280px,1fr));gap:0 44px}
.more li{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:baseline;gap:12px;padding:12px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);font-size:.9375rem}
.more .n{font-family:var(--mono);color:var(--ink);font-weight:500;white-space:nowrap}
.more a{color:var(--blue-ink);text-decoration:none;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.75rem}
.more a:hover{text-decoration:underline}

/* scroll story */
.scrub-wrap{height:190vh;position:relative;margin-top:var(--sp)}
.scrub-sticky{position:sticky;top:0;height:100vh;padding:14px}
.scrub-panel{height:100%;border-radius:36px;overflow:hidden;display:grid;place-items:center;padding:clamp(28px,6vw,80px);position:relative;background:
  var(--grain),
  radial-gradient(1100px 600px at 80% -10%, rgba(59,150,255,.25), transparent 55%),
  radial-gradient(900px 500px at 10% 110%, rgba(255,107,53,.18), transparent 55%),
  var(--band);
  background-size:160px 160px,auto,auto,auto}
.scrub-text{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(1.7rem,4.2vw,3.3rem);line-height:1.32;letter-spacing:-.015em;max-width:22ch;text-align:center;margin:0}
.scrub-text .w{color:var(--fog);opacity:.45;transition:opacity .12s linear}
.scrub-text .w.acc-p{color:#FF6B35;font-style:italic}
.scrub-text .w.acc-b{color:#8FB4FF;font-style:italic}
.scrub-hint{position:absolute;bottom:26px;left:0;right:0;text-align:center;font-size:.75rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--mist)}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .scrub-wrap{height:auto}
  .scrub-sticky{position:static;height:auto}
  .scrub-text .w{opacity:1}
  .scrub-hint{display:none}
}

/* stack */
.stack-panel{background:var(--panel);border-radius:var(--r);padding:clamp(26px,4vw,44px);display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:32px;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.stack-panel h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.1rem;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 10px}
.stack-panel ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.8125rem;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.95}
.stack-panel .note{grid-column:1/-1;font-size:.82rem;font-weight:500;color:var(--muted);margin:0;padding-top:16px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
@media (max-width:760px){.stack-panel{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:24px}}

/* altechra tile */
.alt-panel{border-radius:36px;overflow:hidden;position:relative;background:linear-gradient(120deg,#FFE9D2,#FDEDDD 45%,#FFF4E6);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);padding:clamp(40px,6vw,76px)}
.alt-panel .watermark{position:absolute;right:-1%;bottom:-9%;z-index:0;font-family:var(--display);font-weight:800;font-size:clamp(5rem,15vw,12rem);letter-spacing:-.03em;color:rgba(240,138,60,.13);user-select:none;pointer-events:none;line-height:1}
.alt-grid{position:relative;z-index:1;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.35fr 1fr;gap:52px;align-items:center}
.alt-panel .kicker.warm{color:var(--coral-deep)}
.alt-copy h2{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:600;font-size:clamp(1.9rem,3.8vw,2.8rem);letter-spacing:-.02em;line-height:1.14;margin:0}
.alt-copy p{margin:18px 0 0;color:#6B5A48;font-weight:500;max-width:54ch}
.alt-cta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px;margin-top:30px}
.btn-dark{background:var(--ink);color:#fff;box-shadow:0 10px 26px rgba(19,35,59,.22)}
.btn-dark:hover{background:#1D3153}
.btn-warm-ghost{border-color:rgba(19,35,59,.2);color:var(--ink);background:rgba(255,255,255,.6)}
.btn-warm-ghost:hover{border-color:var(--ink)}
.alt-facts{display:grid;gap:14px}
.fact{background:rgba(255,255,255,.78);border-radius:18px;padding:18px 22px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px;box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(120,72,20,.08)}
.fact b{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:800;font-size:1.45rem;color:var(--warm-ink);min-width:74px;letter-spacing:-.02em}
.fact span{color:#6B5A48;font-weight:600;font-size:.9rem}
@media (max-width:980px){.alt-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:36px}}

/* about */
.about-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.35fr 1fr;gap:52px}
.about-grid p{margin:0 0 16px;max-width:60ch}
.cert{margin:0 0 24px;background:var(--panel);border-radius:18px;padding:10px;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.cert img{display:block;width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:10px}
.cert figcaption{font-size:.82rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--muted);padding:10px 4px 2px;line-height:1.5}
.facts{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.facts li{display:grid;grid-template-columns:110px 1fr;gap:12px;padding:12px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);font-size:.9375rem}
.facts .k{font-size:.72rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);padding-top:.4em}
.facts .k::before{content:"";display:inline-block;width:10px;height:2px;background:var(--coral-ink);margin-right:8px;vertical-align:3px}
.facts a{color:var(--blue-ink);text-decoration:none}
.facts a:hover{text-decoration:underline}
@media (max-width:760px){.about-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:32px}}

/* proof: pull quote + badges */
.pull{position:relative;border-radius:28px;overflow:hidden;padding:clamp(40px,6vw,64px) clamp(28px,6vw,72px);text-align:center;background:
  var(--grain),
  radial-gradient(800px 400px at 80% -20%, rgba(59,150,255,.2), transparent 60%),
  radial-gradient(600px 360px at 8% 115%, rgba(255,107,53,.14), transparent 58%),
  var(--band);
  background-size:160px 160px,auto,auto,auto;
  color:var(--fog)}
.pull::before{content:"\201C";position:absolute;top:6px;left:26px;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:6.5rem;line-height:1;color:var(--coral);opacity:.9}
.pull blockquote{margin:0 auto;font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:500;font-style:italic;font-size:clamp(1.6rem,3.6vw,2.4rem);line-height:1.35;letter-spacing:-.012em;max-width:24ch}
.pull-attr{margin:20px 0 0;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.78rem;color:var(--mist)}
.qs-second{text-align:center;font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-weight:500;font-size:1.2rem;color:var(--ink);margin:28px auto 0;max-width:52ch}
.qs-second .who{display:block;font-family:var(--mono);font-style:normal;font-size:.75rem;color:var(--muted);margin-top:8px}
.badges{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;justify-content:center;margin-top:30px}
.badges span{background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:999px;padding:8px 16px;font-size:.82rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--ink);box-shadow:0 4px 14px rgba(19,35,59,.05)}
.badges .star{color:var(--warm-ink)}
.quotes-note{text-align:center;font-size:.82rem;font-weight:500;color:var(--muted);margin-top:18px}

/* home teaser quote strip */
.quote-strip{text-align:center;padding-block:var(--sp) 0}
.quote-strip .qs-text{font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(1.4rem,3.2vw,2rem);color:var(--ink);margin:0 auto;max-width:26ch;line-height:1.35}
.quote-strip .qs-text::before{content:"\201C";color:var(--coral);margin-right:2px}
.quote-strip .qs-attr{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.78rem;color:var(--muted);margin:16px 0 0}
.quote-strip .qs-attr a{color:var(--blue-ink)}

/* education snaps */
.snaps{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:clamp(14px,2vw,24px);justify-content:center}
.snap{margin:0;background:var(--panel);border-radius:14px;padding:10px 10px 12px;width:clamp(180px,22vw,250px);box-shadow:var(--shadow);transform:rotate(var(--r2,0deg));transition:transform .45s var(--ease),box-shadow .45s var(--ease)}
.snap:hover{transform:rotate(0) translateY(-6px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg)}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.snap{transform:none;transition:none}.snap:hover{transform:none}}
.snap img{display:block;width:100%;aspect-ratio:4/3;object-fit:cover;border-radius:8px;filter:saturate(.92)}
.snap figcaption{font-size:.78rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--muted);margin-top:9px;line-height:1.45}

/* contact band */
.contact{padding-block:var(--sp)}
.contact h2{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:800;font-size:clamp(2rem,4.5vw,3.4rem);letter-spacing:-.026em;line-height:1.02;margin:0 0 16px;max-width:22ch}
.contact h2 .acc{font-weight:550}
.contact p{color:var(--mist);max-width:60ch;margin:0 0 30px}
.mail{display:inline-block;font-family:var(--display);font-weight:700;font-size:clamp(1.35rem,3.4vw,2.4rem);color:var(--fog);text-decoration:none;border-bottom:3px solid var(--blue);letter-spacing:-.012em;word-break:break-all;transition:border-color .25s ease,color .25s ease}
.mail:hover{border-bottom-color:var(--coral);color:#fff}
.links{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;margin-top:34px}

/* footer */
.foot-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:44px;padding:clamp(44px,6vw,64px) 0 36px}
.foot-id .brand{font-size:1.2rem}
.foot-tag{color:var(--mist);font-size:.92rem;margin:12px 0 20px;max-width:30ch}
.foot-social{display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.foot-social a{display:grid;place-items:center;width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);color:var(--mist);transition:color .2s ease,border-color .2s ease,background .2s ease,transform .3s var(--ease)}
.foot-social a:hover{color:var(--fog);border-color:var(--mist);background:rgba(255,255,255,.05);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.foot-social svg{width:19px;height:19px;fill:currentColor}
.foot-col h3{font-size:.78rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.15em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--mist);margin:6px 0 16px}
.foot-col ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:grid;gap:10px}
.foot-col a{color:var(--fog);opacity:.85;text-decoration:none;font-size:.95rem;font-weight:500}
.foot-col a:hover{opacity:1;text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px}
@media (max-width:900px){.foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media (max-width:560px){.foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.footer-row{border-top:1px solid var(--line-d);padding:24px 0;font-size:.82rem;font-weight:500;color:var(--mist);display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:space-between;gap:8px 24px}

/* case chart */
.case-chart{margin:22px 0 0}
.case-chart svg{width:100%;max-width:560px;height:auto;display:block}
.case-chart text{font-family:var(--mono)}
.case-chart figcaption{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.72rem;color:var(--muted);margin-top:8px;max-width:60ch}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .help:hover .help-icon,a.receipt:hover,.foot-social a:hover{transform:none}
}