/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════
   EXECUTIVE CAREER GROUP — style.css
   Premium Executive Career Consulting
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* ─── Reset ─────────────────────────────────────── */
*, *::before, *::after { margin: 0; padding: 0; box-sizing: border-box; }

:root {
  --black:    #080808;
  --black-2:  #0f0f0f;
  --black-3:  #111111;
  --black-4:  #161616;
  --black-5:  #1a1a1a;
  --green:    #1B3A2D;
  --green-dk: #142d22;
  --gold:     #C09A5B;
  --gold-lt:  #d4b47a;
  --gold-dim: rgba(192,154,91,0.3);
  --white:    #F9F9F7;
  --grey:     rgba(249,249,247,0.65);
  --grey-lt:  rgba(249,249,247,0.45);
  --bar-h:    44px;
  --nav-h:    76px;
}

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

body {
  background: var(--black);
  color: var(--white);
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.7;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5 {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.15;
}

a { text-decoration: none; color: inherit; }
img { display: block; max-width: 100%; }
button { font-family: inherit; cursor: pointer; }

.container { max-width: 1280px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 5%; }

.section-label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.3em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.gold-line { width: 48px; height: 1px; background: var(--gold); margin: 1.75rem 0; }
.em-gold { color: var(--gold); font-style: italic; }

/* ─── Buttons ───────────────────────────────────── */
.btn {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 1rem 2.5rem;
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  cursor: pointer;
  border: none;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}
.btn-gold { background: var(--gold); color: #080808; }
.btn-gold:hover { background: var(--gold-lt); }
.btn-outline { background: transparent; color: var(--gold); border: 1px solid var(--gold); }
.btn-outline:hover { background: var(--gold); color: #080808; }
.btn-dark { background: #080808; color: var(--white); border: 1px solid rgba(249,249,247,0.12); }
.btn-dark:hover { border-color: var(--gold); color: var(--gold); }

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────────────
   ANNOUNCEMENT BAR
───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.announce-bar {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: var(--bar-h);
  background: var(--green);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  z-index: 1010;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.07em;
  color: var(--gold);
  text-align: center;
  padding: 0 3rem;
}
.announce-close {
  position: absolute;
  right: 1.5rem;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  color: var(--gold);
  cursor: pointer;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  line-height: 1;
  opacity: 0.6;
  transition: opacity 0.2s;
}
.announce-close:hover { opacity: 1; }
body.bar-off .announce-bar { display: none; }
body.bar-off { --bar-h: 0px; }

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────────────
   NAVIGATION
───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.nav {
  position: fixed;
  top: var(--bar-h);
  left: 0; right: 0;
  height: var(--nav-h);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  z-index: 1000;
  transition: background 0.4s, box-shadow 0.4s, height 0.3s;
}
.nav.scrolled {
  height: 64px;
  background: rgba(8,8,8,0.97);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.7);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
}
.nav-inner {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 0 5%;
}
.nav-logo {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-size: 1.65rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--gold);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  line-height: 1;
}
.nav-logo small {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.52rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.28em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(249,249,247,0.35);
  margin-top: 4px;
  font-weight: 300;
}
.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 2.25rem;
  list-style: none;
}
.nav-links a {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(249,249,247,0.7);
  transition: color 0.3s;
}
.nav-links a:hover,
.nav-links a.active { color: var(--white); }
.nav-cta {
  background: var(--gold) !important;
  color: #080808 !important;
  padding: 0.65rem 1.5rem !important;
  font-weight: 500 !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em !important;
  transition: background 0.3s !important;
}
.nav-cta:hover { background: var(--gold-lt) !important; }
.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  padding: 4px;
}
.nav-toggle span {
  display: block;
  width: 24px; height: 1.5px;
  background: var(--white);
  transition: all 0.3s;
}
.nav-toggle.is-open span:nth-child(1) { transform: rotate(45deg) translate(4.5px, 4.5px); }
.nav-toggle.is-open span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.nav-toggle.is-open span:nth-child(3) { transform: rotate(-45deg) translate(4.5px, -4.5px); }

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────────────
   HERO — FULL-SCREEN VIDEO
───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  height: 100vh;
  min-height: 700px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hero-video-wrap {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
}
.hero-video-wrap video {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
}
.hero-video-fallback {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: url('images/skyline-window.jpg') center/cover no-repeat;
}
.hero-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(8,8,8,0.88) 0%, rgba(27,58,45,0.70) 100%);
}
.hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  height: 100vh;
  min-height: 700px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 0 8%;
  padding-top: calc(var(--bar-h) + var(--nav-h) + 2rem);
}
.hero-eyebrow {
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.38em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 400;
}
.hero h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 5.5vw, 5rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--white);
  max-width: 820px;
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
}
.hero-sub {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: rgba(249,249,247,0.72);
  max-width: 560px;
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 2.75rem;
  font-weight: 300;
}
.hero-btns { display: flex; gap: 1.25rem; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-bottom: 4.5rem; }
.hero-stats {
  display: flex;
  gap: 4rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(249,249,247,0.1);
  padding-top: 2.25rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.hero-stat-num {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  color: var(--gold);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
  font-weight: 300;
}
.hero-stat-label {
  font-size: 0.64rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(249,249,247,0.4);
}

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────────────
   MARQUEE
───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.marquee-strip {
  background: var(--gold);
  overflow: hidden;
  height: 54px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}
.marquee-track {
  display: flex;
  animation: marqueeScroll 35s linear infinite;
  white-space: nowrap;
  width: max-content;
}
.marquee-track span {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 0 2.5rem;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #080808;
}
.marquee-track span::after {
  content: '·';
  margin-left: 2.5rem;
  color: rgba(8,8,8,0.4);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
}
@keyframes marqueeScroll {
  0%   { transform: translateX(0); }
  100% { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────────────
   VALUE STATEMENT
───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.value-section {
  background: #111111;
  padding: 9rem 0;
}
.value-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 60fr 40fr;
  gap: 8rem;
  align-items: center;
}
.value-eyebrow {
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.32em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.value-headline {
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.2vw, 2.8rem);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--white);
  line-height: 1.35;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}
.value-body {
  font-size: 0.93rem;
  color: var(--grey);
  line-height: 1.95;
}
.value-img-frame {
  position: relative;
}
.value-img-frame img {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 4/5;
  object-fit: cover;
  transform: rotate(-2deg);
  filter: brightness(0.9);
}
.value-img-frame::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: -12px;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-dim);
  transform: rotate(-2deg);
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────────────
   RESULTS TICKER
───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.ticker-section {
  background: var(--green);
  padding: 5rem 0;
}
.ticker-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1px;
  background: rgba(249,249,247,0.07);
}
.ticker-item {
  background: var(--green);
  padding: 3rem 2rem;
  text-align: center;
}
.ticker-num {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 3rem);
  color: var(--gold);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 300;
}
.ticker-label {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(249,249,247,0.55);
}

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────────────
   WHO WE SERVE
───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.audience-section {
  background: var(--black);
  padding: 9rem 0;
}
.section-header { text-align: center; margin-bottom: 4.5rem; }
.section-header h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--white);
}
.audience-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1px;
  background: rgba(249,249,247,0.06);
}
.audience-card {
  background: #080808;
  padding: 3.25rem 2.25rem;
  border-top: 3px solid transparent;
  transition: all 0.4s ease;
}
.audience-card:hover {
  background: var(--green);
  border-top-color: var(--gold);
}
.audience-num {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-size: 3.5rem;
  color: rgba(192,154,91,0.12);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
  font-weight: 300;
}
.audience-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.audience-card p {
  font-size: 0.87rem;
  color: var(--grey-lt);
  line-height: 1.85;
}

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────────────
   ABOUT EMMANUEL
───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.about-section {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
}
.about-portrait-col {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 780px;
  background: var(--green);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.about-portrait-col img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center top;
}
.about-portrait-glow {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 25% 75%, rgba(192,154,91,0.18) 0%, transparent 60%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
}
.about-portrait-col::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 28px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(192,154,91,0.45);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 2;
}
.about-text-col {
  background: #0D0D0D;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}
.about-inner { padding: 8rem 6rem; max-width: 600px; }
.about-eyebrow {
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.32em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}
.about-subtitle {
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--grey-lt);
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
}
.about-inner h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 2.5vw, 2.5rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--white);
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}
.about-body {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--grey);
  line-height: 2;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}
.about-body p + p { margin-top: 1.25rem; }
.about-links { display: flex; gap: 2rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.about-links a {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(192,154,91,0.35);
  padding-bottom: 3px;
  transition: border-color 0.3s;
}
.about-links a:hover { border-color: var(--gold); }

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────────────
   ECG DOCUMENT SYSTEM
───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.docs-section {
  background: #161616;
  padding: 9rem 0;
}
.docs-header { max-width: 680px; margin-bottom: 4.5rem; }
.docs-header h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3vw, 2.8rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.docs-header p {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--grey-lt);
  line-height: 1.85;
}
.docs-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
  gap: 1px;
  background: rgba(249,249,247,0.05);
}
.doc-card {
  background: #161616;
  padding: 2.75rem 2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: all 0.35s;
}
.doc-card:hover {
  background: #1d1d1d;
  border-top-color: var(--gold);
}
.doc-num {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-size: 3.5rem;
  color: rgba(192,154,91,0.13);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
  font-weight: 300;
}
.doc-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.3;
  font-weight: 400;
}
.doc-card p {
  font-size: 0.83rem;
  color: var(--grey-lt);
  line-height: 1.85;
}

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────────────
   SERVICES + PACKAGES
───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.services-section {
  background: #0A0A0A;
  padding: 9rem 0;
}
.services-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1px;
  background: rgba(249,249,247,0.05);
  margin-top: 4rem;
  margin-bottom: 6rem;
}
.service-card {
  background: #0A0A0A;
  padding: 2.75rem 2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: all 0.35s;
}
.service-card:hover { background: #111111; border-top-color: var(--gold); }
.service-icon-line {
  width: 36px; height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
}
.service-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.3;
}
.service-card p {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--grey-lt);
  line-height: 1.9;
}

.packages-heading { text-align: center; margin-bottom: 3rem; }
.packages-heading h3 {
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 2.5vw, 2.2rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--white);
}
.packages-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
}
.package-card {
  background: #111111;
  border: 1px solid rgba(249,249,247,0.06);
  padding: 3rem 2.5rem;
  position: relative;
  transition: border-color 0.35s;
}
.package-card:hover { border-color: var(--gold-dim); }
.package-card.featured {
  border-color: var(--gold-dim);
  background: #141414;
}
.package-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: -1px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  background: var(--gold);
  color: #080808;
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.58rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0.3rem 1.25rem;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.package-tier {
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.28em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}
.package-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.7rem;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 300;
}
.package-tagline {
  font-size: 0.83rem;
  color: var(--grey-lt);
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  padding-bottom: 2rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(249,249,247,0.06);
}
.package-includes-label {
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(249,249,247,0.3);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.package-list { list-style: none; margin-bottom: 2.5rem; }
.package-list li {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: rgba(249,249,247,0.6);
  padding: 0.45rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(249,249,247,0.04);
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}
.package-list li::before {
  content: '—';
  color: var(--gold);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  margin-top: 2px;
}
.package-card .btn {
  width: 100%;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 0.9rem 1.5rem;
}

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────────────
   PROCESS STEPS (Alternating)
───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.process-section {}
.pstep {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  min-height: 580px;
}
.pstep:nth-child(even) { direction: rtl; }
.pstep:nth-child(even) .pstep-img,
.pstep:nth-child(even) .pstep-text { direction: ltr; }

.pstep-img {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: 400px;
}
.pstep-img img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  transition: transform 0.8s ease;
}
.pstep:hover .pstep-img img { transform: scale(1.04); }
.pstep-img-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(8,8,8,0.5);
}
.pstep-text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 6rem 5rem;
}
.pstep:nth-child(1) .pstep-text { background: #0A0A0A; }
.pstep:nth-child(2) .pstep-text { background: var(--green); }
.pstep:nth-child(3) .pstep-text { background: #111111; }
.pstep:nth-child(4) .pstep-text { background: var(--green-dk); }

.pstep-label {
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.35em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}
.pstep-text h3 {
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 2.5vw, 2.2rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.pstep-body {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--grey);
  line-height: 1.95;
}

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────────────
   LOGOS / SOCIAL PROOF
───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.logos-section {
  background: #080808;
  padding: 5.5rem 0;
}
.logos-label {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.32em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(249,249,247,0.22);
  margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
}
.logos-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 2rem 4rem;
}
.logo-item {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(249,249,247,0.18);
  transition: color 0.35s;
}
.logo-item:hover { color: var(--gold); }

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────────────
   TESTIMONIALS / CLIENT RESULTS
───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.testimonials-section {
  background: #0F0F0F;
  padding: 9rem 0;
}
.featured-testimonial {
  background: var(--green);
  padding: 5.5rem;
  margin: 4rem 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.featured-testimonial::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -60px; right: -60px;
  width: 240px; height: 240px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(192,154,91,0.05);
}
.featured-quote-mark {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-size: 9rem;
  color: rgba(192,154,91,0.25);
  line-height: 0.7;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 300;
}
.featured-testimonial blockquote {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 2.5vw, 1.7rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--white);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  max-width: 900px;
}
.testimonial-name {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--gold);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
}
.testimonial-role {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: rgba(249,249,247,0.4);
}

.client-cards {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}
.client-card {
  background: #141414;
  border: 1px solid rgba(249,249,247,0.06);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: border-color 0.35s;
}
.client-card:hover { border-color: var(--gold-dim); }
.client-card-img {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 3/2;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center top;
  filter: grayscale(15%);
  display: block;
}
.client-card-body { padding: 1.75rem; }
.client-card-role {
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
}
.client-card-quote {
  font-size: 0.87rem;
  color: var(--grey);
  line-height: 1.85;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  font-style: italic;
}
.client-card-stars { color: var(--gold); font-size: 0.8rem; letter-spacing: 0.1em; }

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────────────
   URGENCY / AVAILABILITY
───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.urgency-section {
  background: var(--gold);
  padding: 6rem 0;
  text-align: center;
}
.urgency-section h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 2.8rem);
  color: #080808;
  font-weight: 400;
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 auto 1.25rem;
  line-height: 1.3;
}
.urgency-section > .container > p {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: rgba(8,8,8,0.65);
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}
.urgency-section .btn {
  background: #080808;
  color: var(--white);
  border: none;
}
.urgency-section .btn:hover { background: #111111; }

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────────────
   FAQ ACCORDION
───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.faq-section {
  background: #111111;
  padding: 9rem 0;
}
.faq-header { margin-bottom: 3.5rem; }
.faq-header h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3vw, 2.8rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--white);
}
.faq-list { max-width: 840px; }
.faq-item { border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(249,249,247,0.07); }
.faq-q {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  color: var(--white);
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  padding: 1.75rem 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  text-align: left;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  transition: color 0.3s;
}
.faq-q:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.faq-icon {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 30px; height: 30px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(249,249,247,0.15);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--gold);
  transition: transform 0.35s, background 0.35s, border-color 0.35s;
  font-style: normal;
}
.faq-item.open .faq-icon {
  transform: rotate(45deg);
  background: var(--gold);
  color: #080808;
  border-color: var(--gold);
}
.faq-a { max-height: 0; overflow: hidden; transition: max-height 0.5s ease; }
.faq-a-inner {
  padding: 0 0 1.75rem;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--grey);
  line-height: 1.95;
}
.faq-a-inner a { color: var(--gold); }

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────────────
   CONTACT SECTION
───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.contact-section {
  position: relative;
  padding: 9rem 0;
}
.contact-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: url('images/office-dark.jpg') center/cover no-repeat;
  z-index: 0;
}
.contact-bg::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(8,8,8,0.9);
}
.contact-section > .container { position: relative; z-index: 1; }

.contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 5fr 7fr;
  gap: 7rem;
  align-items: start;
}
.contact-info-col .ecg-monogram {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-size: 5rem;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}
.contact-firm-name {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.3em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(249,249,247,0.3);
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}
.contact-detail {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  padding: 1.5rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(249,249,247,0.06);
}
.contact-detail:first-of-type { border-top: 1px solid rgba(249,249,247,0.06); }
.contact-detail-icon {
  width: 40px; height: 40px;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-dim);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 2px;
}
.contact-detail-icon svg {
  width: 18px; height: 18px;
  stroke: var(--gold);
  fill: none;
  stroke-width: 1.5;
}
.contact-detail-label {
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(249,249,247,0.3);
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}
.contact-detail-value {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: rgba(249,249,247,0.7);
}
.contact-detail-value a { color: inherit; transition: color 0.3s; }
.contact-detail-value a:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.contact-respond {
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
}

.form-card {
  background: rgba(8,8,8,0.85);
  border: 1px solid rgba(249,249,247,0.08);
  padding: 3.5rem;
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}
.form-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.7rem;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  font-weight: 300;
}
.form-card > p {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--grey-lt);
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}
.form-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}
.form-group {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}
.form-group label {
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(249,249,247,0.35);
}
.form-group input,
.form-group select,
.form-group textarea {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
  border: 1px solid rgba(249,249,247,0.07);
  border-bottom-color: rgba(192,154,91,0.35);
  color: var(--white);
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  padding: 0.9rem 1rem;
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color 0.3s, background 0.3s;
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: 0;
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  appearance: none;
}
.form-group input:focus,
.form-group select:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus {
  border-color: rgba(192,154,91,0.4);
  border-bottom-color: var(--gold);
  background: rgba(192,154,91,0.03);
}
.form-group input::placeholder,
.form-group textarea::placeholder { color: rgba(249,249,247,0.2); }
.form-group select option { background: #111111; color: var(--white); }
.form-group textarea { min-height: 130px; resize: vertical; }
.form-card .btn { width: 100%; text-align: center; margin-top: 0.5rem; padding: 1rem; }

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────────────
   FOOTER
───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
footer {
  background: #050505;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--gold-dim);
  padding: 5.5rem 0 2.5rem;
}
.footer-top {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1.5fr;
  gap: 4rem;
  margin-bottom: 4rem;
  padding-bottom: 4rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(249,249,247,0.05);
}
.footer-brand .nav-logo { font-size: 1.5rem; margin-bottom: 1.25rem; }
.footer-brand p {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: rgba(249,249,247,0.28);
  line-height: 1.85;
  max-width: 280px;
}
.footer-col-title {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.28em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.footer-col ul { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.8rem; }
.footer-col ul a { font-size: 0.82rem; color: rgba(249,249,247,0.3); transition: color 0.3s; }
.footer-col ul a:hover { color: var(--white); }
.footer-contact p { font-size: 0.82rem; color: rgba(249,249,247,0.3); margin-bottom: 0.5rem; }
.footer-contact a {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: rgba(249,249,247,0.3);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  transition: color 0.3s;
}
.footer-contact a:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.footer-bottom { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; }
.footer-bottom p { font-size: 0.7rem; color: rgba(249,249,247,0.18); letter-spacing: 0.05em; }

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────────────
   PAGE HERO (inner pages)
───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.page-hero {
  position: relative;
  padding: calc(var(--bar-h) + var(--nav-h) + 5rem) 0 6.5rem;
  background: linear-gradient(rgba(8,8,8,0.78), rgba(8,8,8,0.78)),
              url('images/skyline-window.jpg') center/cover no-repeat;
}
.page-hero.bg-office-dark {
  background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(8,8,8,0.82), rgba(8,8,8,0.82)),
                    url('images/office-dark.jpg');
}
.page-hero.bg-office-bright {
  background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(8,8,8,0.72), rgba(8,8,8,0.72)),
                    url('images/office-bright.jpg');
}
.page-hero.bg-aerial {
  background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(8,8,8,0.75), rgba(8,8,8,0.75)),
                    url('images/office-aerial.jpg');
}
.page-hero.bg-city {
  background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(8,8,8,0.8), rgba(8,8,8,0.8)),
                    url('images/city-night.jpg');
}
.page-hero h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4.5rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--white);
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}
.page-hero p {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: rgba(249,249,247,0.62);
  max-width: 640px;
  line-height: 1.8;
  font-weight: 300;
}
.page-hero .section-label { margin-bottom: 1rem; }

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────────────
   ABOUT PAGE — PORTRAIT HERO SPLIT
───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.about-hero-split {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  margin-top: calc(var(--bar-h) + var(--nav-h));
  min-height: 80vh;
}
.about-hero-portrait {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--green);
  min-height: 600px;
}
.about-hero-portrait img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center top;
}
.about-hero-portrait::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 32px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(192,154,91,0.4);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 2;
}
.about-hero-content {
  background: #0A0A0A;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 6rem 5rem;
}
.about-hero-inner { max-width: 560px; }
.about-hero-inner h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 3.5vw, 3.2rem);
  color: var(--white);
  font-weight: 300;
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
  line-height: 1.15;
}
.about-hero-inner p {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--grey);
  line-height: 1.95;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────────────
   SERVICES PAGE DETAIL VIEWS
───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.service-detail-section {
  padding: 9rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(249,249,247,0.04);
}
.service-detail-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 5fr 7fr;
  gap: 7rem;
  align-items: start;
}
.service-detail-img {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.service-detail-img img {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 4/3;
  object-fit: cover;
}
.service-detail-img::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-dim);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.service-num {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-size: 6rem;
  color: rgba(192,154,91,0.1);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
  font-weight: 300;
}
.service-detail-title {
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 2.5vw, 2.4rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.service-detail-body {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--grey);
  line-height: 2;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}
.service-deliverables { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.6rem; }
.service-deliverables li {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--grey-lt);
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  padding: 0.5rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(249,249,247,0.04);
}
.service-deliverables li::before {
  content: '→';
  color: var(--gold);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Tier Cards (Services Page) */
.tiers-section {
  background: #0A0A0A;
  padding: 9rem 0;
}
.tiers-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1px;
  background: rgba(249,249,247,0.05);
  margin-top: 4rem;
}
.tier-card {
  background: #0A0A0A;
  padding: 2.5rem 1.75rem;
  border-top: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: all 0.35s;
}
.tier-card:hover { background: #111111; border-top-color: var(--gold); }
.tier-tag {
  font-size: 0.58rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}
.tier-card h4 {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.3;
}
.tier-card p { font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--grey-lt); line-height: 1.8; }

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────────────
   PROCESS PAGE DETAIL
───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.process-detail-section {
  background: var(--black);
  padding: 9rem 0;
}
.process-step-detail {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 5fr;
  gap: 6rem;
  align-items: start;
  padding: 5rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(249,249,247,0.06);
}
.process-step-detail:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.process-step-num {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-size: 8rem;
  color: rgba(192,154,91,0.12);
  line-height: 1;
  font-weight: 300;
}
.process-step-label {
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.3em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}
.process-step-detail h3 {
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 2.5vw, 2.2rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.process-step-body {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--grey);
  line-height: 2;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}
.deliverable-list {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}
.deliverable-item {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--grey-lt);
  padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
  background: rgba(249,249,247,0.03);
  border-left: 2px solid var(--gold-dim);
}

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────────────
   SCROLL REVEAL
───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(36px);
  transition: opacity 0.85s ease, transform 0.85s ease;
}
.reveal.visible { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
.reveal-l {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(-45px);
  transition: opacity 0.85s ease, transform 0.85s ease;
}
.reveal-r {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(45px);
  transition: opacity 0.85s ease, transform 0.85s ease;
}
.reveal-l.visible, .reveal-r.visible { opacity: 1; transform: translate(0); }
.reveal-delay-1 { transition-delay: 0.12s; }
.reveal-delay-2 { transition-delay: 0.25s; }
.reveal-delay-3 { transition-delay: 0.38s; }
.reveal-delay-4 { transition-delay: 0.5s; }

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────────────
   RESPONSIVE
───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  .docs-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
  .tiers-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .footer-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 3rem; }
  .service-detail-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 3rem; }
  .service-detail-img { display: none; }
  .about-hero-split { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .about-hero-portrait { min-height: 500px; }
  .process-step-detail { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1rem; }
  .process-step-num { font-size: 4rem; }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .nav-links {
    position: fixed;
    top: calc(var(--bar-h) + var(--nav-h));
    left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
    background: rgba(5,5,5,0.99);
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 2rem;
    display: none;
    z-index: 999;
  }
  .nav-links.is-open { display: flex; }
  .nav-links a { font-size: 1rem; }
  .nav-toggle { display: flex; }

  .value-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 4rem; }
  .value-img-frame { display: none; }
  .ticker-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .audience-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .about-section { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .about-portrait-col { min-height: 480px; }
  .about-inner { padding: 5rem 2.5rem; }
  .docs-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .services-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .packages-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .pstep { grid-template-columns: 1fr; min-height: auto; direction: ltr !important; }
  .pstep-img { min-height: 300px; }
  .pstep-text { padding: 4rem 2.5rem; direction: ltr !important; }
  .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 4rem; }
  .form-card { padding: 2.5rem 2rem; }
  .form-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .client-cards { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .tiers-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .deliverable-list { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero-stats { gap: 2rem; }
  .about-hero-content { padding: 4rem 2.5rem; }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .hero-content { padding: 0 6%; padding-top: calc(var(--bar-h) + var(--nav-h) + 1rem); }
  .hero h1 { font-size: 2.4rem; }
  .hero-btns { flex-direction: column; gap: 0.75rem; }
  .hero-btns .btn { text-align: center; }
  .hero-stats { gap: 1.5rem; }
  .hero-stat-num { font-size: 1.6rem; }
  .featured-testimonial { padding: 3rem 2rem; }
  .docs-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .services-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .audience-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .tiers-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2.5rem; }
  .footer-bottom { flex-direction: column; gap: 0.5rem; text-align: center; }
  .pstep-text { padding: 3rem 1.5rem; }
  .ticker-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════
   VIDEO BACKGROUND SYSTEM
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.video-bg-wrap {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.video-bg-wrap video {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  min-width: 100%;
  min-height: 100%;
  width: auto;
  height: auto;
  object-fit: cover;
}
.video-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════
   PREMIUM DESIGN LAYER
   Advanced visual polish — layered on top of base
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* ─── Extended Design Tokens ─────────────────────── */
:root {
  --gold-bright:    #D4A843;
  --gold-gradient:  linear-gradient(120deg, #9B7A2E 0%, #C09A5B 38%, #D4B47A 62%, #B8883E 100%);
  --gold-glow:      rgba(192,154,91,0.18);
  --shadow-gold:    0 10px 40px rgba(192,154,91,0.22);
  --shadow-deep:    0 30px 80px rgba(0,0,0,0.65);
}

/* ─── Scrollbar ──────────────────────────────────── */
::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 5px; }
::-webkit-scrollbar-track { background: #050505; }
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--green) 0%, var(--gold) 100%);
  border-radius: 3px;
}
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover { background: var(--gold); }

/* ─── Text Selection ─────────────────────────────── */
::selection { background: rgba(192,154,91,0.22); color: var(--white); }

/* ─── Gold Shimmer Button ────────────────────────── */
.btn-gold {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
}
.btn-gold::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: -110%;
  width: 55%; height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255,255,255,0.22), transparent);
  transform: skewX(-18deg);
  animation: goldShimmer 3.8s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes goldShimmer {
  0%       { left: -110%; }
  55%, 100% { left: 145%; }
}
.btn-gold:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold);
}
.btn-outline:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); }

/* ─── Announcement Bar ───────────────────────────── */
.announce-bar {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--green-dk) 0%, var(--green) 50%, var(--green-dk) 100%);
  background-size: 200%;
  animation: barFlow 9s ease infinite;
}
@keyframes barFlow {
  0%, 100% { background-position: 0% 50%; }
  50%       { background-position: 100% 50%; }
}

/* ─── Nav Underline on Hover ─────────────────────── */
.nav-links li a:not(.nav-cta) {
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 3px;
}
.nav-links li a:not(.nav-cta)::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -2px; left: 50%;
  width: 0; height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold);
  transition: width 0.35s ease, left 0.35s ease;
}
.nav-links li a:not(.nav-cta):hover::after,
.nav-links li a.active:not(.nav-cta)::after { width: 100%; left: 0; }
.nav.scrolled { border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(192,154,91,0.08); }

/* ─── Hero Cinematic Overlay ─────────────────────── */
.hero-overlay {
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 75% 60% at 12% 55%, rgba(27,58,45,0.48) 0%, transparent 65%),
    linear-gradient(158deg, rgba(8,8,8,0.94) 0%, rgba(8,8,8,0.58) 52%, rgba(8,8,8,0.88) 100%);
}

/* Hero grain texture */
.hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 3;
  pointer-events: none;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='280' height='280'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.72' numOctaves='4' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='280' height='280' filter='url(%23n)' opacity='1'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-size: 280px 280px;
  opacity: 0.032;
}

/* Hero bottom vignette into next section */
.hero::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 240px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, rgba(8,8,8,0.96));
  z-index: 3;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* ─── Section Label Glow ─────────────────────────── */
.section-label { text-shadow: 0 0 24px rgba(192,154,91,0.28); }

/* ─── Gold Line Glow ──────────────────────────────── */
.gold-line {
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  box-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(192,154,91,0.35);
}

/* ─── Marquee Edge Fade ───────────────────────────── */
.marquee-bar {
  position: relative;
  mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent 0%, black 9%, black 91%, transparent 100%);
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent 0%, black 9%, black 91%, transparent 100%);
}

/* ─── Service Cards ──────────────────────────────── */
.service-card {
  transition: background 0.35s, border-top-color 0.35s, transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1), box-shadow 0.4s ease;
}
.service-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 52px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
}

/* ─── Audience Cards ─────────────────────────────── */
.audience-card {
  transition: background 0.35s ease, transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1), border-color 0.35s ease;
}
.audience-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
}

/* ─── Package Cards ──────────────────────────────── */
.package-card {
  transition: border-color 0.35s, transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1), box-shadow 0.4s ease;
}
.package-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-deep);
}
.package-card.featured {
  box-shadow: 0 0 70px rgba(192,154,91,0.1), 0 30px 70px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
}
.package-card.featured:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 0 90px rgba(192,154,91,0.16), var(--shadow-deep);
}

/* ─── Tier Cards ─────────────────────────────────── */
.tier-card {
  transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1), border-color 0.35s ease, box-shadow 0.35s ease;
}
.tier-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 44px rgba(0,0,0,0.45);
}

/* ─── Process Step Image Zoom (enhance existing) ─── */
.pstep-img img {
  transition: transform 0.9s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1);
}
.pstep:hover .pstep-img img { transform: scale(1.05); }

/* ─── Deliverable Items ──────────────────────────── */
.deliverable-item {
  transition: background 0.3s ease, border-left-color 0.3s ease, padding-left 0.3s ease;
}
.deliverable-item:hover {
  background: rgba(192,154,91,0.06);
  border-left-color: var(--gold);
  padding-left: 1.3rem;
}

/* ─── Client (Testimonial) Cards ─────────────────── */
.client-card {
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1), border-color 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease;
}
.client-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 52px rgba(0,0,0,0.45);
}

/* ─── Featured Testimonial ───────────────────────── */
.featured-testimonial {
  border: 1px solid rgba(192,154,91,0.1);
  transition: border-color 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease;
}
.featured-testimonial:hover {
  border-color: rgba(192,154,91,0.25);
  box-shadow: 0 0 70px rgba(192,154,91,0.06);
}

/* ─── FAQ Enhancement ────────────────────────────── */
.faq-q { transition: color 0.3s ease; }
.faq-q:hover { color: var(--white); }
.faq-item.is-open .faq-q { color: var(--gold); }
.faq-icon { display: inline-block; transition: transform 0.35s ease, color 0.35s ease; }
.faq-item.is-open .faq-icon { transform: rotate(45deg); color: var(--gold); }

/* ─── Form Enhancement ───────────────────────────── */
input, select, textarea {
  transition: border-color 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease !important;
}
input:focus, select:focus, textarea:focus {
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(192,154,91,0.1) !important;
}
.form-card { box-shadow: 0 40px 100px rgba(0,0,0,0.55); }

/* ─── About Portrait Hover ───────────────────────── */
.about-portrait-col img {
  transition: transform 0.9s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1);
}
.about-portrait-col:hover img { transform: scale(1.03); }
.about-portrait-col::after {
  transition: inset 0.5s ease, border-color 0.5s ease;
}
.about-portrait-col:hover::after {
  inset: 16px;
  border-color: rgba(192,154,91,0.65);
}

/* ─── Page Hero Bottom Fade ──────────────────────── */
.page-hero { position: relative; }
.page-hero::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 110px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, var(--black));
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* ─── Hero Stats Glow ────────────────────────────── */
.hero-stat-num { text-shadow: 0 0 32px rgba(192,154,91,0.22); }

/* ─── Ticker Numbers ─────────────────────────────── */
.ticker-num { text-shadow: 0 0 28px rgba(192,154,91,0.18); }

/* ─── Footer Top Border ──────────────────────────── */
footer { position: relative; }
footer::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 8%; right: 8%;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, rgba(192,154,91,0.28), transparent);
}

/* ─── Refined Reveal Animation Easing ───────────── */
.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(36px) scale(0.988);
  transition: opacity 1.15s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1), transform 1.15s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1);
}
.reveal.visible { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0) scale(1); }
.reveal-l {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(-46px) scale(0.988);
  transition: opacity 1.15s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1), transform 1.15s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1);
}
.reveal-r {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(46px) scale(0.988);
  transition: opacity 1.15s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1), transform 1.15s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1);
}
.reveal-l.visible, .reveal-r.visible { opacity: 1; transform: translate(0) scale(1); }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════
   CAROUSEL — Testimonials
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.testimonial-carousel {
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  margin-top: 3rem;
}
.testimonial-track {
  display: flex;
  transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1);
}
.testimonial-card {
  min-width: 33.333%;
  padding: 0 12px;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}
.carousel-dots {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
}
.carousel-dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(192,154,91,0.25);
  cursor: pointer;
  border: none;
  padding: 0;
  transition: background 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
}
.carousel-dot.active {
  background: var(--gold);
  transform: scale(1.4);
}
.carousel-dot:hover { background: var(--gold-lt); }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════
   BACK TO TOP BUTTON
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
#back-to-top {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 30px;
  right: 30px;
  background: var(--gold);
  color: #080808;
  border: none;
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 700;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: none;
  z-index: 9999;
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  transition: background 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
  line-height: 1;
}
#back-to-top.visible { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; }
#back-to-top:hover {
  background: var(--gold-lt);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(192,154,91,0.35);
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════
   ADDITIONAL MOBILE FIXES
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .hero h1 { font-size: 2.6rem; line-height: 1.15; }
  .hero-content { padding: 0 5%; padding-top: calc(var(--bar-h) + var(--nav-h) + 1rem); }
  .hero-stats { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); gap: 20px; }
  .hero-btns { flex-direction: column; gap: 0.75rem; }
  .hero-btns .btn { text-align: center; }

  .value-section .value-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .value-img-frame { display: none; }

  .audience-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .audience-card { padding: 2.5rem 1.75rem; }

  .about-section { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .about-portrait-col { min-height: 400px; }
  .about-inner { padding: 3.5rem 2rem; }

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

  .pstep { grid-template-columns: 1fr; direction: ltr !important; }
  .pstep-img { min-height: 280px; }
  .pstep-text { padding: 3rem 1.75rem; direction: ltr !important; }

  .testimonial-card { min-width: 100%; }

  .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 3rem; }
  .form-card { padding: 2rem 1.5rem; }
  .form-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

  .footer-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2.5rem; }
  .footer-bottom { flex-direction: column; gap: 0.5rem; text-align: center; }

  #back-to-top { bottom: 20px; right: 20px; width: 42px; height: 42px; font-size: 18px; }

  /* 3-col "What to Expect" grids → 1 col on mobile */
  [style*="grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)"] {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
  }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════
   AUTOMATION LAYER — Scroll Progress · Parallax
   Magnetic Buttons · Stagger · Pulse Glow
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* ─── Scroll Progress Bar ────────────────────────── */
#scroll-progress {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 0%;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, #9B7A2E, #C09A5B, #D4B47A);
  z-index: 99999;
  transition: width 0.08s linear;
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(192,154,91,0.6);
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* ─── Hero Parallax ──────────────────────────────── */
.hero {
  --parallax-y: 0px;
}
.hero-video,
.hero-fallback-img,
.hero::before {
  transform: translateY(var(--parallax-y));
  will-change: transform;
}

/* ─── Magnetic Button ────────────────────────────── */
.btn-gold {
  will-change: transform;
  transition: transform 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1),
              background 0.3s ease,
              box-shadow 0.3s ease !important;
}

/* ─── Stagger — transition delay honoured ────────── */
.services-grid > *,
.process-steps > *,
.tier-cards > *,
.client-grid > * {
  transition-delay: var(--stagger, 0s);
}

/* ─── Pulse Glow on CTA hero button ─────────────── */
@keyframes pulseCTA {
  0%, 100% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(192,154,91,0); }
  50%       { box-shadow: 0 0 0 10px rgba(192,154,91,0.18); }
}
.hero-btns .btn-gold {
  animation: pulseCTA 3.2s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.hero-btns .btn-gold:hover { animation: none; }

/* ─── Floating animation on ECG monogram ────────── */
@keyframes floatMonogram {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); }
  50%       { transform: translateY(-6px); }
}
.ecg-monogram {
  animation: floatMonogram 5s ease-in-out infinite;
}

/* ─── Form success pulse ─────────────────────────── */
@keyframes successPulse {
  0%   { opacity: 0; transform: scale(0.94); }
  100% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
}
#form-success {
  animation: successPulse 0.4s ease forwards;
}

/* ─── Announcement bar progress shimmer ─────────── */
@keyframes barShimmer {
  0%   { background-position: -200% center; }
  100% { background-position:  200% center; }
}
.announce-bar, #announcement-bar {
  background-size: 200% auto;
  animation: barShimmer 6s linear infinite;
}

/* ─── Mobile: hide parallax on low-power screens ── */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .hero { --parallax-y: 0px !important; }
  .hero-video, .hero-fallback-img, .hero::before { transform: none; }
  #scroll-progress { height: 3px; }
}
