/* ==========================================================================
   VARMA CONSTRUCTION LOGISTICS — cinematic build
   Studio 72 · Aug 2026
   Single shipped direction: INK (dark). The A/B authoring rig is deliberately
   NOT in this file — ship the chosen variant, delete the harness.
   ========================================================================== */

:root{
  /* brand */
  --yellow:#F2E90C;
  --yellow-deep:#D8D000;
  --ink:#2B2B2B;
  --ink-950:#121210;
  --ink-900:#171715;
  --ink-850:#1C1C19;
  --ink-800:#232320;
  --ink-700:#2E2E2A;
  --bone:#F4F3EC;
  --paper:#FFFFFF;

  /* semantic — ink theme */
  --bg:var(--ink-950);
  --bg-alt:var(--ink-900);
  --surface:var(--ink-850);
  --surface-2:var(--ink-800);
  --text:var(--bone);
  --text-muted:#A8A89E;
  --text-dim:#8E8E85;
  --border:rgba(244,243,236,.12);
  --border-strong:rgba(244,243,236,.26);
  --accent:var(--yellow);
  --on-accent:var(--ink);

  /* type */
  --f-display:"Poppins", system-ui, -apple-system, "Segoe UI", sans-serif;
  --f-body:"Poppins", system-ui, -apple-system, "Segoe UI", sans-serif;
  --f-mono:ui-monospace, "SF Mono", Menlo, Consolas, monospace;

  /* scale */
  --r-pill:9999px;
  --r-lg:18px;
  --r-md:12px;
  --r-sm:8px;
  --space-section:clamp(76px, 9vw, 140px);
  --container:1200px;
  --gutter:clamp(20px, 5vw, 48px);

  --ease:cubic-bezier(.32,.72,0,1);
  --ease-out:cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1);

  color-scheme:dark;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------- reset + base */
*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box}
html{
  -webkit-text-size-adjust:100%;
  scroll-behavior:smooth;
  /* clip, NEVER hidden — hidden creates a scroll container and kills the
     sticky hero stage with zero console errors. */
  overflow-x:clip;
}
body{
  margin:0;
  overflow-x:clip;
  background:var(--bg);
  color:var(--text);
  font-family:var(--f-body);
  font-size:clamp(15px,1.02vw,17px);
  line-height:1.62;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
  text-rendering:optimizeLegibility;
}
img,video,canvas,svg{max-width:100%;display:block}
img{height:auto}   /* without this, width/height attrs stretch the bitmap */
a{color:inherit}
button,input,select,textarea{font:inherit;color:inherit}

h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:var(--f-display);font-weight:700;line-height:1.08;letter-spacing:-.022em;margin:0}
p{margin:0}

.sr-only{
  position:absolute!important;width:1px;height:1px;padding:0;margin:-1px;
  overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0 0 0 0);clip-path:inset(50%);white-space:nowrap;border:0;
}
.skip-link{
  position:absolute;left:-9999px;top:0;z-index:200;
  background:var(--accent);color:var(--on-accent);
  padding:12px 20px;font-weight:700;border-radius:0 0 var(--r-sm) 0;
}
.skip-link:focus{left:0}

:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--accent);outline-offset:3px;border-radius:4px}

.container{width:min(var(--container),100% - var(--gutter)*2);margin-inline:auto}
.section{padding-block:var(--space-section);position:relative}
.section--tight{padding-block:clamp(52px,6vw,86px)}
.section--alt{background:var(--bg-alt)}

.eyebrow{
  font-family:var(--f-mono);font-size:.72rem;font-weight:600;
  letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent);
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.7em;margin-bottom:1.1rem;
}
.eyebrow::before{content:"";width:26px;height:2px;background:var(--accent);flex:none}

.h2{font-size:clamp(1.85rem,4.1vw,3.2rem);max-width:19ch}
.h2--wide{max-width:26ch}
.h3{font-size:clamp(1.12rem,1.7vw,1.4rem)}
.lede{color:var(--text-muted);font-size:clamp(1rem,1.25vw,1.16rem);max-width:62ch;margin-top:1.15rem}
.accentword{color:var(--accent)}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------- buttons */
.btn{
  --_bg:transparent; --_fg:var(--text); --_bd:var(--border-strong);
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:.6em;
  padding:.92em 1.55em;border-radius:var(--r-pill);
  background:var(--_bg);color:var(--_fg);border:2px solid var(--_bd);
  font-weight:600;font-size:.95rem;text-decoration:none;cursor:pointer;
  transition:background .22s var(--ease),border-color .22s var(--ease),
             color .22s var(--ease),transform .22s var(--ease);
  min-height:48px;
}
.btn:hover{transform:translateY(-2px)}
.btn:active{transform:translateY(0)}
.btn--accent{--_bg:var(--accent);--_fg:var(--on-accent);--_bd:var(--accent)}
.btn--accent:hover{--_bg:var(--yellow-deep);--_bd:var(--yellow-deep)}
.btn--ghost:hover{--_bd:var(--accent);--_fg:var(--accent)}
.btn--sm{padding:.66em 1.15em;font-size:.85rem;min-height:40px}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------------- nav */
.nav{
  position:fixed;inset:0 0 auto 0;z-index:90;
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1.2rem;
  padding:.85rem var(--gutter);
  background:transparent;
  transition:background .3s var(--ease),backdrop-filter .3s var(--ease),
             border-color .3s var(--ease),padding .3s var(--ease);
  border-bottom:1px solid transparent;
}
.nav.is-scrolled{
  background:rgba(18,18,16,.86);
  backdrop-filter:saturate(1.4) blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:saturate(1.4) blur(14px);
  border-bottom-color:var(--border);
  padding-block:.6rem;
}
.nav__brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.6rem;text-decoration:none;flex:none}
.nav__brand img{height:30px;width:auto}
.nav__menu{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1.6rem;margin-left:auto}
.nav__menu a{
  text-decoration:none;font-size:.92rem;font-weight:500;color:var(--text);
  opacity:.82;transition:opacity .2s,color .2s;
}
.nav__menu a:hover{opacity:1;color:var(--accent)}
/* the button's own colour must outrank .nav__menu a, or an accent CTA in the nav
   renders bone-on-yellow at 1.14:1 — caught by Lighthouse, missed by the page audit */
.nav__menu a.btn{opacity:1;color:var(--_fg)}
.nav__menu a.btn:hover{color:var(--_fg)}
.nav__menu a.btn--ghost:hover{color:var(--accent)}
.nav__toggle{
  display:none;margin-left:auto;background:transparent;border:2px solid var(--border-strong);
  border-radius:var(--r-pill);padding:.55em 1.1em;font-weight:600;font-size:.85rem;cursor:pointer;
}

/* live status chip — idle layer */
.nav__status{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem;font-family:var(--f-mono);
  font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--text-muted);white-space:nowrap;
}
.nav__status i{
  width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--accent);flex:none;
  animation:beacon 2.6s var(--ease) infinite;
}
@keyframes beacon{
  0%,72%,100%{opacity:.28;box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(242,233,12,0)}
  78%{opacity:1;box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(242,233,12,.18)}
  86%{opacity:.35;box-shadow:0 0 0 7px rgba(242,233,12,0)}
}

@media (max-width:900px){
  .nav__status{display:none}
  .nav__toggle{display:inline-flex}
  .nav__menu{
    position:fixed;inset:0;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;
    gap:1.5rem;background:rgba(18,18,16,.97);
    backdrop-filter:blur(20px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(20px);
    margin:0;transform:translateY(-100%);transition:transform .42s var(--ease-out);
    font-size:1.3rem;
  }
  .nav__menu a{font-size:1.25rem}
  .nav__menu.is-open{transform:none}
}

/* ================================================================== HERO */
.hero-film{position:relative;height:840vh}          /* 240 frames ≈ 3.5vh each */
.hero-stage{
  position:sticky;top:0;height:100svh;overflow:hidden;
  background:var(--ink-950);
}
.hero-canvas{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;display:block}
.hero-instant,.hero-poster{
  position:absolute;inset:0;background-size:cover;background-position:center;
}
.hero-instant{transition:opacity .5s var(--ease);pointer-events:none}
.hero-instant.is-gone{opacity:0}
.hero-poster{display:none}
.hero-poster.is-on{display:block}

/* First-paint layers, matched to the frame set the engine will actually load.
   These were inline on the elements and hardcoded to the desktop set, so every
   phone pulled a 1920px varma-gate/f_001.avif (~85KB) it never displayed —
   competing with LCP against the mobile frame it does display. Media query has
   to match hero-scroll.js's mobileQuery (max-width:768px). */
#heroInstant{background-image:url('assets/frames/varma-gate/f_001.avif')}
#heroPoster{background-image:url('assets/frames/varma-gate/poster.avif')}
@media (max-width:768px){
  #heroInstant{background-image:url('assets/frames/varma-gate-mobile/f_001.avif')}
  #heroPoster{background-image:url('assets/frames/varma-gate-mobile/poster.avif')}
}

.hero-vignette{
  position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;
  background:
    radial-gradient(120% 78% at 50% 42%, transparent 42%, rgba(10,10,9,.62) 100%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(10,10,9,.72) 0%, transparent 26%, transparent 58%, rgba(10,10,9,.88) 100%);
}
/* fine grain — idle texture, no JS */
.hero-grain{
  position:absolute;inset:-50%;pointer-events:none;opacity:.05;
  background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='140' height='140'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='.85' numOctaves='3'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='140' height='140' filter='url(%23n)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  animation:grain 7s steps(6) infinite;
}
@keyframes grain{
  0%{transform:translate(0,0)} 20%{transform:translate(-4%,3%)}
  40%{transform:translate(3%,-4%)} 60%{transform:translate(-3%,-2%)}
  80%{transform:translate(4%,2%)} 100%{transform:translate(0,0)}
}

.hero-band{
  position:absolute;left:0;right:0;z-index:3;
  padding-inline:var(--gutter);
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;text-align:center;
  pointer-events:none;
  will-change:opacity,transform;
}
.hero-band > *{pointer-events:auto}
.hero-band[data-pos="top"]{top:clamp(88px,15vh,168px)}
.hero-band[data-pos="center"]{top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%)}
.hero-band[data-pos="bottom"]{bottom:clamp(96px,16vh,180px)}

.hero-eyebrow{
  font-family:var(--f-mono);font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.28em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent);margin-bottom:1.4rem;
}
.hero-wordmark{height:clamp(34px,5.4vw,64px);width:auto;margin-bottom:1.5rem}
.hero-headline{
  font-size:clamp(2.1rem,6vw,4.6rem);line-height:1.02;letter-spacing:-.03em;
  max-width:16ch;text-wrap:balance;
  text-shadow:0 2px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.55);
}
.hero-sub{
  margin-top:1.15rem;max-width:52ch;color:rgba(244,243,236,.9);
  font-size:clamp(1rem,1.4vw,1.18rem);text-wrap:pretty;
  text-shadow:0 1px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.6);
}
.hero-cta{display:flex;gap:.8rem;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;margin-top:2rem}

.hero-cue{
  position:absolute;left:50%;bottom:26px;transform:translateX(-50%);z-index:4;
  font-family:var(--f-mono);font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.3em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:rgba(244,243,236,.6);transition:opacity .4s;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:.55rem;
}
.hero-cue::after{
  content:"";width:1px;height:34px;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--accent),transparent);
  animation:cue 2.1s var(--ease) infinite;
}
@keyframes cue{0%{transform:scaleY(0);transform-origin:top}
  50%{transform:scaleY(1);transform-origin:top}
  51%{transform:scaleY(1);transform-origin:bottom}
  100%{transform:scaleY(0);transform-origin:bottom}}
.hero-cue.is-gone{opacity:0}

/* progress hairline */
.hero-progress{
  position:absolute;left:0;bottom:0;height:2px;z-index:5;
  background:var(--accent);width:0;
  box-shadow:0 0 14px rgba(242,233,12,.5);
}

/* ================================================== full-bleed still band */
.band{
  position:relative;min-height:clamp(420px,72vh,760px);
  display:grid;place-items:center;
  background-size:cover;background-position:center;
  padding-block:clamp(64px,9vw,120px);
  isolation:isolate;
}
.band::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(12,12,10,.66) 0%,rgba(12,12,10,.46) 42%,rgba(12,12,10,.86) 100%),radial-gradient(70% 60% at 50% 50%,rgba(12,12,10,.42),transparent 70%);
}
.band__inner{text-align:center;max-width:24ch;margin-inline:auto}
.band__stat{
  font-family:var(--f-display);font-weight:800;
  font-size:clamp(3.6rem,12vw,9rem);line-height:.92;letter-spacing:-.045em;
  color:var(--accent);text-shadow:0 4px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.5);
}
.band__label{
  margin-top:1.1rem;font-size:clamp(1.05rem,1.9vw,1.45rem);
  color:#fff;text-wrap:balance;line-height:1.32;font-weight:500;
}
.band__foot{margin-top:.9rem;color:rgba(244,243,236,.72);font-size:.95rem}

/* -------------------------------------------------------------- stat row */
.stats{
  display:grid;gap:1px;background:var(--border);
  grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(200px,1fr));
  border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:var(--r-lg);overflow:hidden;
}
.stat{background:var(--bg);padding:clamp(24px,3.2vw,40px)}
.stat__n{
  font-family:var(--f-display);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.035em;
  font-size:clamp(2.2rem,4.6vw,3.4rem);line-height:1;color:var(--accent);
}
.stat__l{margin-top:.7rem;color:var(--text-muted);font-size:.92rem;line-height:1.45}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------- cards */
.grid{display:grid;gap:clamp(14px,1.6vw,22px)}
.grid--3{grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(280px,1fr))}
.grid--2{grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(340px,1fr))}
.grid--svc{grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(258px,1fr))}

.card{
  position:relative;background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius:var(--r-lg);padding:clamp(22px,2.4vw,30px);
  overflow:hidden;transition:border-color .28s var(--ease),transform .28s var(--ease),
             background .28s var(--ease);
  text-align:left;width:100%;font:inherit;color:inherit;
}
.card--btn{cursor:pointer;display:block}
.card--btn:hover,.card--btn:focus-visible{border-color:var(--accent);transform:translateY(-3px)}
/* cursor glow — data-glow writes --mx/--my */
.card[data-glow]::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;opacity:0;
  transition:opacity .3s var(--ease);
  background:radial-gradient(300px circle at var(--mx,50%) var(--my,50%),
              rgba(242,233,12,.09), transparent 62%);
}
.card[data-glow]:hover::before{opacity:1}

.card__n{
  font-family:var(--f-mono);font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.18em;
  color:var(--accent);opacity:.85;margin-bottom:.85rem;display:block;
}
.card__t{font-size:1.06rem;font-weight:600;margin-bottom:.5rem;font-family:var(--f-display)}
.card__d{color:var(--text-muted);font-size:.9rem;line-height:1.6}
.card__more{
  margin-top:1rem;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.4em;
  color:var(--accent);font-size:.85rem;font-weight:600;
}

/* -------------------------------------------------------------- 3-up step */
.steps{counter-reset:s;display:grid;gap:1px;background:var(--border);
  border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:var(--r-lg);overflow:hidden;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(270px,1fr));}
.step{background:var(--bg);padding:clamp(26px,3vw,40px);position:relative}
.step__n{
  font-family:var(--f-mono);font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.2em;color:var(--accent);
  display:block;margin-bottom:1.1rem;
}
.step__t{font-size:clamp(1.2rem,1.9vw,1.5rem);margin-bottom:.2rem}
.step__k{color:var(--accent);font-size:.92rem;font-weight:600;margin-bottom:.8rem}
.step__d{color:var(--text-muted);font-size:.93rem}

/* -------------------------------------------------------------- pill list */
.pills{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.55rem;margin-top:1.6rem}
.pill{
  border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:var(--r-pill);
  padding:.5em 1.05em;font-size:.85rem;color:var(--text-muted);
  background:var(--surface);
}
.pill--accent{border-color:rgba(242,233,12,.45);color:var(--accent)}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------- pull / quote */
.quote{
  border-left:3px solid var(--accent);padding:.2rem 0 .2rem 1.5rem;
  font-size:clamp(1.15rem,2.3vw,1.75rem);line-height:1.35;font-weight:500;
  font-family:var(--f-display);letter-spacing:-.015em;text-wrap:balance;
}
.quote__by{
  margin-top:1.1rem;font-size:.88rem;color:var(--text-muted);
  font-family:var(--f-mono);letter-spacing:.06em;
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------ key people */
.people{display:grid;gap:clamp(14px,1.6vw,20px);grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(230px,1fr))}
.person{border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:var(--r-lg);overflow:hidden;background:var(--surface)}
.person img{aspect-ratio:4/5;height:auto;object-fit:cover;width:100%;filter:grayscale(1) contrast(1.06);
  transition:filter .5s var(--ease)}
.person:hover img{filter:none}
.person__b{padding:1.1rem 1.25rem 1.35rem}
.person__n{font-weight:600;font-family:var(--f-display)}
.person__r{color:var(--accent);font-size:.85rem;margin-top:.15rem}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------- forms */
.form{display:grid;gap:1rem}
.field{display:grid;gap:.42rem}
.field label{font-size:.85rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--text)}
.field .req{color:var(--accent)}
.field input,.field select,.field textarea{
  background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius:var(--r-md);padding:.85em 1em;
  font-size:16px;                              /* below 16px iOS zooms on focus */
  transition:border-color .2s var(--ease),background .2s var(--ease);
  width:100%;
}
.field input:focus,.field select:focus,.field textarea:focus{
  border-color:var(--accent);outline:none;background:var(--surface-2);
}
.field textarea{min-height:120px;resize:vertical}
.field--2{display:grid;gap:1rem;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
@media (max-width:560px){.field--2{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.form__note{font-size:.8rem;color:var(--text-dim);line-height:1.5}
.form__status{font-size:.92rem;min-height:1.4em}
.form__status[data-state="err"]{color:#FF8A7A}
.form__status[data-state="ok"]{color:var(--accent)}
/* honeypot */
.hp{position:absolute!important;left:-9999px;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden;color:var(--text)}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------- marquee */
.marquee{
  overflow:hidden;border-block:1px solid var(--border);
  background:var(--accent);color:var(--on-accent);
  padding-block:.85rem;
}
.marquee__row{display:flex;gap:3.2rem;white-space:nowrap;will-change:transform}
.marquee__row span{
  font-family:var(--f-mono);font-size:.82rem;font-weight:600;
  letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:3.2rem;
}
.marquee__row span::after{content:"◆";opacity:.42;font-size:.6em}

/* -------------------------------------------------------------- overlay */
.overlay{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:120;display:grid;place-items:center;padding:var(--gutter)}
.overlay[hidden]{display:none}
.overlay::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:rgba(8,8,7,.82);
  backdrop-filter:blur(6px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(6px)}
.overlay__panel{
  position:relative;background:var(--bg-alt);border:1px solid var(--border-strong);
  border-radius:var(--r-lg);padding:clamp(26px,3.4vw,46px);
  width:min(660px,100%);max-height:86vh;overflow:auto;
}
.overlay__close{
  position:absolute;top:14px;right:14px;background:transparent;border:1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius:50%;width:38px;height:38px;cursor:pointer;font-size:1.1rem;line-height:1;
}
.overlay__close:hover{border-color:var(--accent);color:var(--accent)}
.statbar{height:5px;background:var(--surface-2);border-radius:var(--r-pill);overflow:hidden;margin:.5rem 0 1.1rem}
.statbar i{display:block;height:100%;width:0;background:var(--accent);border-radius:inherit;
  transition:width 1.1s var(--ease-out)}
.overlay.is-open .statbar i{width:var(--val)}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------- footer */
.foot{background:var(--ink-900);border-top:1px solid var(--border);padding-block:clamp(46px,6vw,78px)}
.foot__grid{display:grid;gap:2.4rem;grid-template-columns:1.5fr 1fr 1fr}
@media (max-width:760px){.foot__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .foot__brand{grid-column:1/-1}}
.foot h4,.foot__label{font-size:.74rem;font-family:var(--f-mono);letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--text-dim);margin-bottom:1rem}
.foot ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:grid;gap:.55rem}
.foot a{color:var(--text-muted);text-decoration:none;font-size:.92rem}
.foot a:hover{color:var(--accent)}
.foot address{font-style:normal;color:var(--text-muted);font-size:.92rem;line-height:1.7}
.foot__legal{
  margin-top:2.8rem;padding-top:1.6rem;border-top:1px solid var(--border);
  display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:1rem;justify-content:space-between;
  color:var(--text-dim);font-size:.82rem;
}

/* sticky mobile action bar */
.callbar{
  position:fixed;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;z-index:95;display:none;
  gap:1px;background:var(--border);border-top:1px solid var(--border);
}
.callbar a{
  flex:1;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:.5em;
  padding:.95rem;background:var(--ink-900);text-decoration:none;
  font-weight:600;font-size:.92rem;min-height:52px;
}
.callbar a.is-accent{background:var(--accent);color:var(--on-accent)}
@media (max-width:760px){
  .callbar{display:flex}
  body{padding-bottom:56px}
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------- reveal (layer 3) */
.reveal{opacity:1;transform:none}
.js .reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(22px);
  transition:opacity .78s var(--ease-out),transform .78s var(--ease-out)}
.js .reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none}

/* ------------------------------------------------- reduced motion (all) */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  html{scroll-behavior:auto}
  *,*::before,*::after{
    animation-duration:.001ms!important;animation-iteration-count:1!important;
    transition-duration:.001ms!important;
  }
  .js .reveal{opacity:1;transform:none}
  .hero-grain,.hero-cue::after,.nav__status i{animation:none}
  .hero-cue::after{transform:scaleY(1)}
}
.reduced-motion .marquee__row{animation:none!important}

/* ---------------------------------------- act bands (page-level story arc) */
.band--film{min-height:clamp(400px,68vh,700px)}
.band__inner--wide{max-width:34ch}
.band__line{
  font-family:var(--f-display);font-weight:600;
  font-size:clamp(1.35rem,3.2vw,2.5rem);line-height:1.2;letter-spacing:-.025em;
  color:#fff;text-wrap:balance;text-shadow:0 3px 46px rgba(0,0,0,.6);
}
.band--film .hero-cta{margin-top:1.8rem}
.band--film .eyebrow{margin-bottom:1.4rem}

/* The payoff lands on a pale dawn frame — white copy needs its own ground. */
.hero-band[data-pos="center"]{
  padding-block:clamp(28px,5vh,56px);
}
.hero-band[data-pos="center"]::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:-18% -50%;z-index:-1;pointer-events:none;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0%, rgba(12,12,10,.30) 22%, rgba(12,12,10,.52) 50%, rgba(12,12,10,.44) 76%, transparent 100%);
}
.hero-band[data-pos="center"] .hero-headline,
.hero-band[data-pos="center"] .hero-eyebrow{
  text-shadow:0 2px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.85), 0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,.6);
}

/* ---- 70% proof, folded into Social value (was a standalone band under the hero) ---- */
.proofrow__img{border-radius:var(--r-lg);border:1px solid var(--border);width:100%;height:auto}
.pullstat{
  font-family:var(--f-display);font-weight:800;color:var(--accent);
  font-size:clamp(3.4rem,9vw,6.4rem);line-height:.9;letter-spacing:-.045em;
}
.pullstat__label{
  margin-top:.9rem;font-size:clamp(1.02rem,1.7vw,1.3rem);line-height:1.34;
  color:var(--text);text-wrap:pretty;max-width:30ch;
}
.pullstat__foot{margin-top:.8rem;color:var(--text-muted);font-size:.95rem}
@media (max-width:760px){ .proofrow{gap:1.6rem} }

/* labels in the contact block — these are labels, not headings (was an h2→h4 skip) */
.fieldlabel{
  font-family:var(--f-mono);font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.2em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--text-dim);margin-bottom:.4rem;
}

/* ---- contact strip after What-we-do (Ed, 19 Aug) ---- */
.ctastrip{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:1.2rem 2rem;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;
  border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:var(--r-lg);background:var(--surface);
  padding:clamp(22px,3vw,36px)}
.ctastrip__actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.7rem}

/* ---- privacy + cookie notices, and the footer links to them (28 Oct 2026) ---- */
.foot__policies{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0 1.4rem}
.foot__policies a{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;min-height:44px;font-size:.82rem}
.foot__policies a[aria-current="page"]{color:var(--text)}
.form__privacy{font-size:.8rem;color:var(--text-dim);line-height:1.5}
.form__privacy a{color:var(--accent)}

/* the legal pages keep the register page's two-link header at every width */
.nav__menu--static{position:static;transform:none;background:none;
  backdrop-filter:none;-webkit-backdrop-filter:none}
.nav__menu--static a:not(.btn){display:inline-flex;align-items:center;min-height:44px}
@media (max-width:900px){
  .nav__menu--static{flex-direction:row;gap:1rem;font-size:inherit}
  .nav__menu--static a{font-size:.92rem}
}
/* below 760px the sticky callbar carries Call, so the header keeps just the way back */
@media (max-width:760px){ .nav__menu--static .btn{display:none} }

.legal-hero{padding-block:clamp(112px,15vh,170px) clamp(30px,4vw,48px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--border)}
.legal-meta{margin-top:1.1rem;font-family:var(--f-mono);font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.14em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--text-dim)}
.legal{max-width:70ch}
.legal > p,.legal li{color:var(--text-muted)}
.legal > p + p,.legal > ul + p,.legal > .legal-table + p{margin-top:.95rem}
.legal h2{font-size:clamp(1.18rem,2vw,1.5rem);line-height:1.2;margin:2.7rem 0 .85rem}
.legal ul{margin:.95rem 0 0;padding-left:1.15rem;display:grid;gap:.6rem}
.legal li::marker{color:var(--accent)}
.legal strong{color:var(--text);font-weight:600}
.legal a{color:var(--accent);text-underline-offset:3px;overflow-wrap:anywhere}
.legal a:hover{color:var(--yellow-deep)}
.legal-table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin-top:1rem;font-size:.92rem;line-height:1.55}
.legal-table th,.legal-table td{text-align:left;vertical-align:top;padding:.8rem .9rem .8rem 0;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--border)}
.legal-table th{font-family:var(--f-mono);font-size:.7rem;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.16em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--text-dim)}
.legal-table td{color:var(--text-muted)}
.legal-table td:first-child{color:var(--text);font-weight:500;width:42%}
@media (max-width:560px){
  .legal-table thead{display:none}
  .legal-table tr{display:block;padding:.85rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border)}
  .legal-table td{display:block;width:auto;padding:0;border:0}
  .legal-table td + td{margin-top:.35rem}
  .legal-table td::before{content:attr(data-label);display:block;margin-bottom:.15rem;
    font-family:var(--f-mono);font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;
    color:var(--text-dim);font-weight:400}
}