/* =============================================
   LeanBite Consulting – styles.css  (black theme)
   ============================================= */

/* ─── Local Fonts: Mont (Display) ─── */
@font-face { font-family: 'Mont'; src: url('../fonts/mont/Mont-Trial-Heavy.ttf') format('truetype'); font-weight: 900; font-style: normal; font-display: swap; unicode-range: U+0020-U+007E; }
@font-face { font-family: 'Mont'; src: url('../fonts/mont/Mont-Trial-SemiBold.ttf') format('truetype'); font-weight: 600; font-style: normal; font-display: swap; unicode-range: U+0020-U+007E; }
@font-face { font-family: 'Mont'; src: url('../fonts/mont/Mont-Trial-Regular.ttf') format('truetype'); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-display: swap; unicode-range: U+0020-U+007E; }
@font-face { font-family: 'Mont'; src: url('../fonts/mont/Mont-Trial-Light.ttf') format('truetype'); font-weight: 300; font-style: normal; font-display: swap; unicode-range: U+0020-U+007E; }

/* ─── Local Fonts: Montserrat (Body + Headings) ─── */
@font-face { font-family: 'Montserrat'; src: url('../fonts/montserrat/Montserrat-Light.ttf') format('truetype'); font-weight: 300; font-style: normal; font-display: swap; }
@font-face { font-family: 'Montserrat'; src: url('../fonts/montserrat/Montserrat-LightItalic.ttf') format('truetype'); font-weight: 300; font-style: italic; font-display: swap; }
@font-face { font-family: 'Montserrat'; src: url('../fonts/montserrat/Montserrat-Regular.ttf') format('truetype'); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-display: swap; }
@font-face { font-family: 'Montserrat'; src: url('../fonts/montserrat/Montserrat-Italic.ttf') format('truetype'); font-weight: 400; font-style: italic; font-display: swap; }
@font-face { font-family: 'Montserrat'; src: url('../fonts/montserrat/Montserrat-Medium.ttf') format('truetype'); font-weight: 500; font-style: normal; font-display: swap; }
@font-face { font-family: 'Montserrat'; src: url('../fonts/montserrat/Montserrat-SemiBold.ttf') format('truetype'); font-weight: 600; font-style: normal; font-display: swap; }
@font-face { font-family: 'Montserrat'; src: url('../fonts/montserrat/Montserrat-Bold.ttf') format('truetype'); font-weight: 700; font-style: normal; font-display: swap; }
@font-face { font-family: 'Montserrat'; src: url('../fonts/montserrat/Montserrat-ExtraBold.ttf') format('truetype'); font-weight: 800; font-style: normal; font-display: swap; }
@font-face { font-family: 'Montserrat'; src: url('../fonts/montserrat/Montserrat-Black.ttf') format('truetype'); font-weight: 900; font-style: normal; font-display: swap; }

/* ─── Brand Tokens ─── */
:root {
  --blue:        #337299;
  --blue-light:  #4A8AB7;
  --green:       #88B585;
  --green-light: #A8D0A5;

  /* Black theme surfaces */
  --bg:          #000000;
  --bg-soft:     #0a0a0a;
  --bg-card:     #0f0f0f;
  --bg-card-2:   #141414;
  --bg-elevated: #1a1a1a;

  /* Borders */
  --border:      rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  --border-md:   rgba(255,255,255,0.11);
  --border-hi:   rgba(255,255,255,0.18);

  /* Text */
  --text:        rgba(255,255,255,0.92);
  --text-sub:    rgba(255,255,255,0.70);
  --text-muted:  rgba(255,255,255,0.46);

  /* Kept for backwards compat */
  --dark:        #000000;
  --dark-mid:    #080808;
  --white:       #ffffff;
  --gray-dark:   rgba(255,255,255,0.70);

  --gradient:    linear-gradient(135deg, #337299 0%, #88B585 100%);

  --font:         'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  --font-display: 'Mont', 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  --nav-h: 72px;
  --section-pad: 100px;
  --radius: 12px;
  --radius-lg: 20px;
  --shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
  --shadow-lg: 0 12px 48px rgba(0,0,0,0.6);
  --transition: 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

/* ─── Reset ─── */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; font-size: 16px; }
body {
  font-family: var(--font);
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--text);
  background-color: var(--bg);
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 55% at 8%  10%, rgba(51,114,153,0.28) 0%, transparent 100%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 65% 50% at 92% 88%, rgba(136,181,133,0.22) 0%, transparent 100%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 40% at 50% 45%, rgba(74,138,183,0.14) 0%, transparent 100%);
  background-attachment: fixed;
  line-height: 1.65;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  text-align: center;
}
img, svg { display: block; max-width: 100%; }
a { text-decoration: none; color: inherit; }
ul { list-style: none; }
button { border: none; background: none; cursor: pointer; }
address { font-style: normal; }

/* ─── Utilities ─── */
.container {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
}

.tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #ffffff;
  background: var(--blue);
  padding: 3px 12px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.tag--light { background: var(--green); }
.tag--center { display: flex; justify-content: center; }

.h2 {
  font-family: var(--font);
  font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 5.5vw, 4rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.1;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.h2--center { text-align: center; }
.h2--light  { color: var(--white); }

.section-header { margin-bottom: 64px; text-align: center; }
.section-sub {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-sub);
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 560px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.section-sub--light { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75); }

.grad-text {
  background: var(--gradient);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
}

/* ─── Buttons ─── */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-family: var(--font);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  padding: 14px 28px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  transition: var(--transition);
  cursor: pointer;
  white-space: nowrap;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.btn--primary {
  background: var(--gradient);
  color: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(51,114,153,0.4), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.22);
}
.btn--primary::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border-radius: inherit;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,255,0.16) 0%, transparent 55%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.btn--primary:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 36px rgba(51,114,153,0.6), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.25);
  filter: brightness(1.1);
}
.btn--outline {
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
}
.btn--outline:hover {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  color: var(--white);
}
.btn--block { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }

/* ─── Reveal Animation ─── */
.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(32px);
  transition: opacity 0.65s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1) var(--d, 0s),
              transform 0.65s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1) var(--d, 0s);
}
.reveal.visible { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }

/* ─── Keyframes ─── */
@keyframes logoFloat {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0px); }
  50%       { transform: translateY(-16px); }
}
@keyframes logoGlow {
  0%, 100% { filter: drop-shadow(0 0 16px rgba(74,138,183,0.5)) drop-shadow(0 0 40px rgba(74,138,183,0.2)); }
  50%       { filter: drop-shadow(0 0 28px rgba(136,181,133,0.6)) drop-shadow(0 0 60px rgba(136,181,133,0.25)); }
}
@keyframes heroLogoEntrance {
  0%   { opacity: 0; transform: scale(0.6) translateY(30px); filter: blur(20px) brightness(2); }
  60%  { opacity: 0.9; filter: blur(4px) brightness(1.3); }
  100% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1) translateY(0); filter: blur(0) brightness(1); }
}
@keyframes orbitSpin {
  from { transform: rotate(0deg); }
  to   { transform: rotate(360deg); }
}
@keyframes heroAnim {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(28px); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}
@keyframes blobFloat3 {
  0%, 100% { transform: translate(0,0) scale(1); }
  50%       { transform: translate(12px,-18px) scale(1.1); }
}
@keyframes scrollBounce {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0); opacity: 0.4; }
  50%       { transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(10px); opacity: 0.9; }
}
@keyframes badgeDot {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
  50%       { opacity: 0.4; transform: scale(0.6); }
}
@keyframes gradShift {
  0%   { background-position: 0% 50%; }
  50%  { background-position: 100% 50%; }
  100% { background-position: 0% 50%; }
}
@keyframes lineGrow {
  from { transform: scaleX(0); }
  to   { transform: scaleX(1); }
}
@keyframes aurora {
  from { background-position: 50% 50%, 50% 50%; }
  to   { background-position: 350% 50%, 350% 50%; }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════
   NAVIGATION — Glow Menu
═══════════════════════════════════════ */
.nav {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  height: var(--nav-h);
  transition: background 0.4s, backdrop-filter 0.4s, border-color 0.4s;
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
}
.nav.scrolled {
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.82);
  backdrop-filter: blur(24px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(24px);
  border-bottom-color: var(--border);
}
.nav__inner {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 24px;
}

/* Logo */
.nav__logo { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; flex-shrink: 0; }
.nav__logo-svg {
  width: 40px; height: 44px;
  object-fit: contain;
  transition: transform 0.3s;
}
.nav__logo:hover .nav__logo-svg { transform: scale(1.06); }
.nav__logo-text { display: flex; flex-direction: column; line-height: 1; }
.nav__name { font-size: 1.25rem; font-weight: 800; color: var(--white); letter-spacing: -0.02em; }
.nav__sub  { font-size: 0.55rem; font-weight: 300; letter-spacing: 0.22em; color: var(--green-light); margin-top: 2px; }

/* Hamburger */
.nav__hamburger {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  padding: 8px;
  z-index: 1001;
}
.nav__hamburger span {
  display: block;
  width: 22px; height: 2px;
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.nav__hamburger.open span:nth-child(1) { transform: rotate(45deg) translate(5px, 5px); }
.nav__hamburger.open span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.nav__hamburger.open span:nth-child(3) { transform: rotate(-45deg) translate(5px, -5px); }

/* Sliding cursor nav (adapted from nav-header component) */
.nav__links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}

/* The pill container: tabs + sliding highlight live here */
.nav__tabs {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  list-style: none;
  padding: 5px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
}

/* Each tab — Montserrat light, mix-blend-difference so text inverts over the white cursor */
.nav__tab {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
  display: block;
  padding: 8px 16px;
  font-family: var(--font);        /* Montserrat */
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 400;                /* finer / lighter */
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
  mix-blend-mode: difference;
  border-radius: 100px;
  white-space: nowrap;
  text-decoration: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  user-select: none;
}

/* Sliding highlight pill — white so mix-blend-difference inverts text on it */
.nav__cursor {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 0;
  top: 5px;
  height: calc(100% - 10px);
  border-radius: 100px;
  background: #ffffff;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0;
  /* Spring physics matching Framer Motion's default spring */
  transition:
    left    0.35s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1),
    width   0.35s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1),
    opacity 0.2s  ease;
}

/* CTA button */
.nav__cta {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white);
  background: var(--gradient);
  padding: 10px 20px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  box-shadow: 0 3px 16px rgba(51,114,153,0.4);
  transition: var(--transition);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.nav__cta:hover {
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(51,114,153,0.55);
  filter: brightness(1.08);
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════
   HERO
═══════════════════════════════════════ */
.hero {
  min-height: 100vh;
  background: var(--bg);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
}
.hero__bg { position: absolute; inset: 0; pointer-events: none; }

/* ─── Aurora Background (adapted from Aceternity UI aurora-background.tsx) ─── */

/*
 * Structure mirrors the original React component:
 *   .hero__aurora      → "absolute inset-0 overflow-hidden" clip wrapper
 *   .hero__aurora-inner → "-inset-[10px] opacity-50 blur filter" aurora div
 *   ::after             → animated copy with mix-blend-difference
 *
 * Colors: original Tailwind blue-500/indigo-300/blue-300/violet-200/blue-400
 * with brand teal (#4A8AB7) and green (#88B585) woven in as accents.
 * background-attachment:fixed is intentionally omitted — it silently breaks
 * inside overflow:hidden in Chromium/WebKit; the 60s position animation
 * alone produces a beautiful, smooth aurora.
 */
.hero__aurora {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  overflow: hidden;   /* clips the -10px bleed from inner element */
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}

.hero__aurora-inner {
  position: absolute;
  inset: -10px;       /* extends past edges to hide blurred borders */
  opacity: 0.5;
  will-change: transform;
  filter: blur(10px);

  /* Layer 1: black stripe mask (creates the "gap" between aurora bands)     */
  /* Layer 2: aurora color bands — original Tailwind palette + brand accents */
  background-image:
    repeating-linear-gradient(
      100deg,
      #000000 0%,   #000000 7%,
      transparent   10%, transparent 12%,
      #000000       16%
    ),
    repeating-linear-gradient(
      100deg,
      #3b82f6  10%,   /* blue-500    */
      #a5b4fc  15%,   /* indigo-300  */
      #93c5fd  20%,   /* blue-300    */
      #ddd6fe  25%,   /* violet-200  */
      #60a5fa  30%,   /* blue-400    */
      #4A8AB7  35%,   /* brand teal  */
      #88B585  40%    /* brand green */
    );
  background-size: 300%, 200%;
  background-position: 50% 50%, 50% 50%;

  /* Radial mask: full intensity at top-right corner, fades toward bottom-left */
  -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse at 100% 0%, black 10%, transparent 70%);
  mask-image:         radial-gradient(ellipse at 100% 0%, black 10%, transparent 70%);
}

/* Second animated layer — shifts position over 60 s, mix-blend-difference   */
/* creates the iridescent shimmer where this layer overlaps the static one.   */
.hero__aurora-inner::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    repeating-linear-gradient(
      100deg,
      #000000 0%,   #000000 7%,
      transparent   10%, transparent 12%,
      #000000       16%
    ),
    repeating-linear-gradient(
      100deg,
      #3b82f6  10%,
      #a5b4fc  15%,
      #93c5fd  20%,
      #ddd6fe  25%,
      #60a5fa  30%,
      #4A8AB7  35%,
      #88B585  40%
    );
  background-size: 200%, 100%;
  animation: aurora 60s linear infinite;
  mix-blend-mode: difference;
}

.hero__grid-lines {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(74,138,183,0.05) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(74,138,183,0.05) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 60px 60px;
}
.hero__blob { position: absolute; }
.hero__blob--3 { width: 300px; height: 300px; top: 20%; right: 3%; animation: blobFloat3 10s ease-in-out infinite; }
.hero__blob--4 { width: 350px; height: 350px; bottom: 15%; left: 6%; animation: blobFloat3 13s ease-in-out infinite reverse; }

.hero__container {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: 100vh;
  padding: 0 24px;
}

.hero__anim {
  animation: heroAnim 0.65s ease-out both;
  animation-delay: var(--d, 0s);
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════
   INTRO (headline section below hero)
═══════════════════════════════════════ */
.intro {
  padding: 100px 0 100px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.62) 12%, rgba(0,0,0,0.62) 88%, transparent 100%);
  text-align: center;
}
.intro__h1 {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
  align-items: center;
}
.intro__phrase {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 900;
  font-size: clamp(3.2rem, 8vw, 6rem);
  line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin-bottom: 0.08em;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fff 60%, rgba(255,255,255,0.6));
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  animation: phraseSlide 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.22,1,0.36,1) both;
  animation-delay: var(--d, 0s);
}
@keyframes phraseSlide {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(28px) skewY(2deg); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0) skewY(0deg); }
}
.intro__line {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 5.5rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.05;
  color: var(--white);
  display: block;
  text-align: center;
}
.intro__line--grad {
  background: var(--gradient);
  background-size: 200% 200%;
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  animation: gradShift 5s ease infinite;
  margin-top: 1.2rem;
}
.intro__sub {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-sub);
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0 auto 28px;
  line-height: 1.75;
}
.intro__actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 52px;
}
.intro__stats {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-md);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 18px 28px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}
.intro__stat { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 2px; padding: 0 24px; text-align: center; }
.intro__stat:first-child { padding-left: 0; }
.intro__stat:last-child  { padding-right: 0; }
.intro__stat-val {
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  background: var(--gradient);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  line-height: 1;
}
.intro__stat-lbl {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.intro__stat-divider { width: 1px; height: 40px; background: var(--border-md); flex-shrink: 0; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════
   BLOG PREVIEW
═══════════════════════════════════════ */
.blog-preview {
  padding: var(--section-pad) 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.65) 10%, rgba(0,0,0,0.65) 90%, transparent 100%);
  position: relative;
}
.blog-preview::before,
.blog-preview::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 8%; right: 8%;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, var(--border-md) 20%, var(--border-md) 80%, transparent);
}
.blog-preview::before { top: 0; }
.blog-preview::after  { bottom: 0; }
.blog-preview__list {
  max-width: 780px;
  margin: 0 auto 48px;
}
.blog-preview__cta { text-align: center; }

.blog-card {
  display: block;
  padding: 28px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: var(--transition);
  cursor: pointer;
}
.blog-card:first-child { border-top: 1px solid var(--border); }
.blog-card__row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.blog-card__title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text);
  white-space: nowrap;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: color 0.3s;
}
.blog-card__line {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 20px;
  border-bottom: 1px dashed rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  margin-bottom: 5px;
  transition: border-color 0.3s;
}
.blog-card__date {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  white-space: nowrap;
  font-family: 'Courier New', monospace;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: color 0.3s;
}
.blog-card__desc {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-sub);
  line-height: 1.65;
  transition: color 0.3s;
}
.blog-card:hover .blog-card__title { color: var(--blue-light); }
.blog-card:hover .blog-card__date  { color: var(--green-light); }
.blog-card:hover .blog-card__line  { border-color: rgba(74,138,183,0.45); }
.blog-card:hover .blog-card__desc  { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); }

/* Hero logo */
.hero__logo-wrap {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.hero__logo-glow {
  position: absolute;
  width: 500px; height: 500px;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, rgba(74,138,183,0.22) 0%, transparent 65%);
  border-radius: 50%;
  animation: logoGlow 4s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.hero__logo-svg {
  width: 520px; height: 520px;
  object-fit: contain;
  animation:
    heroLogoEntrance 2.4s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1) 0.3s both,
    logoFloat 6s ease-in-out 2.7s infinite,
    logoGlow  5s ease-in-out 2.7s infinite;
  transform-origin: center;
}

/* Scroll indicator */
.hero__scroll {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 36px; left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
}
.hero__scroll-line {
  width: 1px; height: 48px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,255,0.45), transparent);
  animation: scrollBounce 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.hero__scroll-text {
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════
   ABOUT
═══════════════════════════════════════ */
.about {
  padding: var(--section-pad) 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.65) 10%, rgba(0,0,0,0.65) 90%, transparent 100%);
  position: relative;
}
.about::before,
.about::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 8%; right: 8%;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, var(--border-md) 20%, var(--border-md) 80%, transparent);
}
.about::before { top: 0; }
.about::after  { bottom: 0; }
.about__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 72px;
  align-items: center;
}
.about__lead {
  font-family: var(--font);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  text-align: left;
}
.about__text {
  font-size: 0.97rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--text-sub);
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  text-align: left;
}
.about__credentials { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; margin-bottom: 32px; }
.about__cred {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: var(--bg-card);
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.about__cred:hover {
  border-color: rgba(74,138,183,0.35);
  background: var(--bg-card-2);
  transform: translateX(4px);
}
.about__cred-icon {
  width: 36px; height: 36px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: var(--gradient);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0; color: var(--white);
}
.about__cred-icon svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; stroke: currentColor; }
.about__cred strong { display: block; font-size: 0.9rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--text); text-align: left; }
.about__cred span   { display: block; font-size: 0.78rem; font-weight: 400; color: var(--text-sub); margin-top: 1px; text-align: left; }

.about__stats-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.about__stat-card {
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 28px 20px;
  text-align: center;
  transition: transform 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.about__stat-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0,0,0,0.6); }
.about__stat-card--blue  { background: rgba(51,114,153,0.2); border-color: rgba(51,114,153,0.35); }
.about__stat-card--teal  { background: rgba(74,138,183,0.18); border-color: rgba(74,138,183,0.3); }
.about__stat-card--green { background: rgba(136,181,133,0.18); border-color: rgba(136,181,133,0.3); }
.about__stat-card--outline { background: var(--bg-card); }
.about__stat-num {
  font-size: 2.4rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  color: var(--white);
}
.about__stat-num span { font-size: 1.5rem; }
.about__stat-label { font-size: 0.78rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--text-sub); line-height: 1.4; }
.about__stat-icon { font-size: 2rem; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.about__values { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }
.about__value {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
  font-size: 0.9rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--text-sub);
  padding: 10px 14px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.about__value-dot {
  width: 8px; height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gradient);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* ─── Profile Photo ─── */
.about__photo-wrap {
  position: relative;
  width: 240px;
  margin: 0 auto 36px;
  animation: float 5s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.about__photo-glow {
  position: absolute;
  inset: -14px;
  background: var(--gradient);
  border-radius: 6px;
  opacity: 0.28;
  filter: blur(22px);
  animation: float 5s ease-in-out infinite reverse;
  transition: opacity 0.35s;
}
.about__photo {
  width: 240px;
  height: 300px;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center top;
  border-radius: 4px;
  border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  display: block;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.34,1.56,0.64,1), box-shadow 0.35s;
  cursor: zoom-in;
}
.about__photo:hover {
  transform: scale(1.04);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(51,114,153,0.35);
}
.about__photo-wrap:hover .about__photo-glow { opacity: 0.45; }

/* Zoom-hint overlay */
.about__photo-hint {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  padding: 20px 12px 12px;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0,0,0,0.75) 0%, transparent 100%);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border-radius: 0 0 4px 4px;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.25s;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 2;
}
.about__photo-wrap:hover .about__photo-hint { opacity: 1; }
@keyframes float {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0px); }
  50%       { transform: translateY(-14px); }
}

/* ─── Text-align exceptions (form, footer, left-aligned blocks) ─── */
.form-label,
.form-input,
.form-select,
.form-err,
.contact__text,
.contact__link,
.footer__link,
.footer__address,
.footer__nav,
.footer__copy,
.legal-content p,
.legal-content h2,
.legal-content li,
.blog-article__desc,
.blog-article__title,
.blog-article__meta { text-align: left; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════
   SERVICES
═══════════════════════════════════════ */
.services {
  padding: var(--section-pad) 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.60) 10%, rgba(0,0,0,0.60) 90%, transparent 100%);
}
.services__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}
.svc-card {
  background: rgba(15,15,15,0.65);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 36px 28px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: var(--transition);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.svc-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  border: 1.5px solid transparent;
  background: var(--gradient) border-box;
  -webkit-mask: linear-gradient(#fff 0 0) padding-box, linear-gradient(#fff 0 0);
  -webkit-mask-composite: destination-out;
  mask-composite: exclude;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.35s;
}
.svc-card::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(255,255,255,0.2) 50%, transparent 100%);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg) var(--radius-lg) 0 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.svc-card:hover { transform: translateY(-8px); box-shadow: 0 24px 64px rgba(0,0,0,0.8), 0 0 0 1px rgba(74,138,183,0.22), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.06); border-color: transparent; }
.svc-card:hover::before { opacity: 1; }
.svc-card__icon {
  width: 96px; height: 96px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(74,138,183,0.16) 0%, rgba(74,138,183,0.05) 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(74,138,183,0.18);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.35), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto 28px;
  transition: background 0.3s, transform 0.3s, border-color 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s;
}
.svc-card:hover .svc-card__icon {
  background: var(--gradient);
  border-color: transparent;
  color: var(--white);
  transform: scale(1.06);
}
.svc-card__icon svg { width: 64px; height: 64px; }
.svc-card__title { font-family: var(--font); font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--text); margin-bottom: 12px; }
.svc-card__text  { font-size: 0.9rem; font-weight: 400; color: var(--text-sub); line-height: 1.7; margin-bottom: 20px; text-align: left; }
.svc-card__tag {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.68rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--blue-light);
  background: rgba(74,138,183,0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(74,138,183,0.18);
  padding: 4px 10px; border-radius: 100px;
}

.contracts {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 32px 36px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.contracts__label {
  font-size: 0.7rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted); margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.contracts__items { display: flex; align-items: center; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.contract-item {
  flex: 1; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
  padding: 16px 20px; text-align: center; border-radius: var(--radius);
  transition: background 0.25s;
}
.contract-item:hover { background: var(--bg-card-2); }
.contract-item__icon { font-size: 1.6rem; margin-bottom: 4px; display: flex; justify-content: center; }
.contract-item__icon svg { width: 56px; height: 56px; }
.contract-item strong { font-size: 0.92rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--text); }
.contract-item span   { font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--text-sub); line-height: 1.4; }
.contract-divider     { width: 1px; height: 60px; background: var(--border); flex-shrink: 0; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════
   METHODOLOGY
═══════════════════════════════════════ */
.methodology {
  padding: var(--section-pad) 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.65) 10%, rgba(0,0,0,0.65) 90%, transparent 100%);
  position: relative;
}
.methodology::before,
.methodology::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 8%; right: 8%;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, var(--border-md) 20%, var(--border-md) 80%, transparent);
}
.methodology::before { top: 0; }
.methodology::after  { bottom: 0; }
.steps {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}
.steps__line {
  position: absolute;
  top: 56px;
  left: calc(12.5% + 16px);
  right: calc(12.5% + 16px);
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--border);
  z-index: 0;
}
.steps__line-fill {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: var(--gradient);
  transform-origin: left;
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transition: transform 1.2s cubic-bezier(0.4,0,0.2,1) 0.3s;
}
.steps__line-fill.active { transform: scaleX(1); }
.step { position: relative; z-index: 1; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; text-align: center; }
.step__num {
  font-size: 0.68rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  background: var(--gradient);
  -webkit-background-clip: text; -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent; background-clip: text;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.step__icon {
  --step-delay: 0s;
  width: 88px; height: 88px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-md);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  color: var(--text-sub);
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.step__icon svg { width: 54px; height: 54px; stroke: currentColor; }
.step:hover .step__icon {
  background: var(--gradient);
  border-color: transparent;
  color: var(--white);
  transform: scale(1.08);
}
.step__title { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--text); margin-bottom: 10px; }
.step__text  { font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--text-sub); line-height: 1.7; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════
   STATS
═══════════════════════════════════════ */
.stats {
  padding: var(--section-pad) 0;
  background: var(--gradient);
  background-size: 200% 200%;
  animation: gradShift 8s ease infinite;
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.stats::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--bg-soft) 0%, transparent 22%, transparent 78%, var(--bg) 100%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 20% 50%, rgba(0,0,0,0.3) 0%, transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 80% 50%, rgba(0,0,0,0.2) 0%, transparent 60%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.stats__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  margin-top: 16px;
}
.stat-box {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 40px 20px;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  transition: transform 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.stat-box::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(255,255,255,0.18) 50%, transparent 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.stat-box:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: 0 16px 48px rgba(0,0,0,0.65), 0 0 0 1px rgba(74,138,183,0.15), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.05); }
.stat-box__val { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: clamp(2.5rem,5vw,3.5rem); font-weight: 800; color: var(--white); line-height: 1; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.stat-box__name { font-size: 0.95rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 4px; }
.stat-box__desc { font-size: 0.78rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65); }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════
   AUDIENCE
═══════════════════════════════════════ */
.audience { padding: var(--section-pad) 0; background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.60) 10%, rgba(0,0,0,0.60) 90%, transparent 100%); }
.audience__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
  gap: 14px;
}
.aud-card {
  background: rgba(15,15,15,0.65);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 28px 18px;
  text-align: center;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.aud-card:hover {
  background: rgba(74,138,183,0.08);
  border-color: rgba(74,138,183,0.3);
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(74,138,183,0.1);
}
.aud-card__icon { font-size: 2rem; margin-bottom: 18px; display: flex; justify-content: center; }
.aud-card__icon svg { width: 64px; height: 64px; }
@keyframes audienceFloat {
  0%,100% { transform: translateY(0); }
  50%     { transform: translateY(-5px); }
}
.aud-card__title { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 0.92rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--text); margin-bottom: 10px; }
.aud-card__text  { font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--text-sub); line-height: 1.65; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════
   CONTACT
═══════════════════════════════════════ */
.contact {
  padding: var(--section-pad) 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.72) 10%, rgba(0,0,0,0.72) 92%, transparent 100%);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.contact::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 8%; right: 8%;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, var(--border-md) 20%, var(--border-md) 80%, transparent);
  z-index: 2;
}
.contact__beams {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}
.contact .container { position: relative; z-index: 1; }

/* ─── Contact Method Cards ─── */
.contact-methods {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 56px;
}
.contact-method {
  background: rgba(15,15,15,0.75);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-md);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 28px 28px 24px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
  transition: var(--transition);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}
.contact-method::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(74,138,183,0.08) 0%, rgba(136,181,133,0.05) 100%);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.35s;
}
.contact-method:hover {
  border-color: rgba(74,138,183,0.32);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 48px rgba(0,0,0,0.5), 0 0 0 1px rgba(74,138,183,0.15);
}
.contact-method:hover::before { opacity: 1; }
.contact-method__icon {
  width: 52px; height: 52px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: rgba(74,138,183,0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(74,138,183,0.2);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  color: var(--blue-light);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  position: relative; z-index: 1;
  transition: background 0.35s, border-color 0.35s;
}
.contact-method:hover .contact-method__icon {
  background: rgba(74,138,183,0.15);
  border-color: rgba(74,138,183,0.35);
}
.contact-method__icon svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; }
.contact-method__title {
  font-family: var(--font);
  font-weight: 600; font-size: 1.08rem;
  color: var(--text);
  position: relative; z-index: 1;
}
.contact-method__desc {
  font-size: 0.88rem; color: var(--text-sub);
  line-height: 1.7; flex: 1;
  position: relative; z-index: 1;
}
.contact-method__link {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px;
  font-size: 0.86rem; font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--blue-light); text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.25s, gap 0.25s;
  position: relative; z-index: 1;
  margin-top: 4px;
}
.contact-method__link:hover { color: var(--green-light); gap: 10px; }
.contact-method__link svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; flex-shrink: 0; }
.contact__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.1fr;
  gap: 72px;
  align-items: start;
}
.contact__sub { font-size: 1.02rem; color: var(--text-sub); line-height: 1.65; margin-bottom: 28px; }
.contact__benefits { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; margin-bottom: 36px; }
.contact__benefits li {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  font-size: 0.92rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--text-sub);
}
.check-icon {
  width: 22px; height: 22px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gradient);
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 0.75rem; font-weight: 700;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.contact__direct { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; }
.contact__link {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  font-size: 0.9rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--blue-light);
  transition: color 0.25s;
}
.contact__link:hover { color: var(--green-light); }
.contact__link svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; stroke: currentColor; flex-shrink: 0; }
.contact__social { display: flex; gap: 10px; margin-top: 6px; }
.social-btn {
  width: 40px; height: 40px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-md);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  color: var(--text-sub);
  background: var(--bg-card);
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.social-btn:hover {
  background: var(--gradient);
  border-color: transparent;
  color: var(--white);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(51,114,153,0.35);
}
.social-btn svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; stroke: currentColor; }

/* Contact form */
.contact__form-wrap {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 40px 36px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
}
.contact__form { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 18px; }
.form-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 16px; }
.form-field { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; }
.form-label { font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--text); letter-spacing: 0.03em; }
.form-label span { color: var(--blue-light); }
.form-input {
  font-family: var(--font);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text);
  background: var(--bg-elevated);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border-md);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 12px 16px;
  width: 100%;
  transition: border-color 0.25s, box-shadow 0.25s;
  outline: none;
  cursor: text;
}
.form-input::placeholder { color: var(--text-muted); }
.form-input:focus {
  border-color: var(--blue-light);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(74,138,183,0.14);
  background: var(--bg-card-2);
}
.form-input.error { border-color: #f87171; box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(248,113,113,0.12); }
.form-select {
  appearance: none;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='12' height='12' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%23888' stroke-width='2'%3E%3Cpath d='M6 9l6 6 6-6'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: right 14px center;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.form-select option { background: var(--bg-card-2); color: var(--text); }
.form-textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 110px; }
.form-err { font-size: 0.75rem; color: #f87171; font-weight: 600; min-height: 18px; }
.form-success {
  text-align: center; color: var(--green-light); font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.95rem;
  padding: 14px;
  background: rgba(136,181,133,0.08);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 1px solid rgba(136,181,133,0.25);
}
#submitBtn .btn__arrow { font-size: 1.1rem; transition: transform 0.25s; }
#submitBtn:hover .btn__arrow { transform: translateX(4px); }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════
   FOOTER
═══════════════════════════════════════ */
.footer {
  background: var(--bg);
  padding: 70px 0 30px;
  position: relative;
}
.footer::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 8%; right: 8%;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, var(--border-md) 20%, var(--border-md) 80%, transparent);
}
.footer__top-line {
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--gradient);
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
}
.footer__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  margin-bottom: 52px;
}
.footer__logo { margin-bottom: 18px; }
.footer__claim { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 800; color: var(--text); line-height: 1.35; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.footer__desc  { font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.65; }
.footer__heading {
  font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--blue-light); margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.footer__links { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }
.footer__link { font-size: 0.88rem; color: var(--text-muted); transition: color 0.25s; }
.footer__link:hover { color: var(--text); }
.footer__address { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.footer__address span { font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--text-muted); }
.footer__social { display: flex; gap: 10px; }
.footer__social-btn {
  width: 36px; height: 36px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  background: var(--bg-card);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.footer__social-btn:hover {
  background: var(--gradient);
  border-color: transparent;
  color: var(--white);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.footer__social-btn svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; stroke: currentColor; }
.footer__bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding-top: 28px;
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 16px;
}
.footer__copy { font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--text-muted); }
.footer__legal { display: flex; gap: 20px; }
.footer__legal-link { font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--text-muted); transition: color 0.25s; }
.footer__legal-link:hover { color: var(--text-sub); }

/* ─── CTA Strip ─── */
.cta-strip {
  padding: 44px 0;
  background: rgba(74, 138, 183, 0.05);
  position: relative;
}
.cta-strip::before,
.cta-strip::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 6%; right: 6%;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, rgba(74,138,183,0.28) 20%, rgba(74,138,183,0.28) 80%, transparent);
}
.cta-strip::before { top: 0; }
.cta-strip::after  { bottom: 0; }

/* ─── Video Section ─── */
.video-section {
  padding: var(--section-pad) 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.60) 10%, rgba(0,0,0,0.60) 90%, transparent 100%);
}
.video-section__inner {
  max-width: 860px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
}
.video-section__overline {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--blue-light);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.video-section__title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3.5vw, 2.3rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.video-section__sub {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--text-sub);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  max-width: 540px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}
.video-embed {
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 56.25%;
  height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-md);
  box-shadow: 0 32px 96px rgba(0,0,0,0.65), 0 0 0 1px rgba(74,138,183,0.1);
}
.video-embed iframe {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0;
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  border: 0;
}
.cta-strip .container {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 28px;
}
.cta-strip__text {
  font-family: var(--font);
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 2.2vw, 1.22rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text);
  line-height: 1.45;
  max-width: 540px;
}
.cta-strip__text span {
  background: var(--gradient);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════
   RESPONSIVE – 1024px
═══════════════════════════════════════ */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .hero__logo-svg  { width: 380px; height: 380px; }
  .hero__logo-glow { width: 430px; height: 430px; }
  .intro__line     { font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 6vw, 4rem); }
  .intro__phrase   { font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 6vw, 4rem); }
  .audience__grid  { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
  .footer__grid    { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 40px; }
  .footer__brand   { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════
   RESPONSIVE – 768px
═══════════════════════════════════════ */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  :root { --section-pad: 72px; }

  /* Sliding-cursor nav collapses to slide-in drawer on mobile */
  .nav__hamburger { display: flex; }
  .nav__links {
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0 0 0 auto;
    width: min(75vw, 300px);
    height: 100vh;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    padding: 96px 20px 40px;
    background: rgba(0,0,0,0.96);
    backdrop-filter: blur(24px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(24px);
    border-left: 1px solid var(--border-md);
    transform: translateX(100%);
    transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    z-index: 999;
    gap: 16px;
  }
  .nav__links.open { transform: translateX(0); }

  /* Pill becomes a vertical block on mobile */
  .nav__tabs {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    width: 100%;
    padding: 8px;
  }
  .nav__tabs li { width: 100%; }
  .nav__tab {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 12px 16px;
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    text-align: left;
    mix-blend-mode: normal;       /* disable blend effect on mobile */
    color: var(--text-sub);
    transition: color 0.2s, background 0.2s;
  }
  .nav__tab:hover { color: var(--white); background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06); }
  .nav__cursor { display: none; }    /* sliding cursor hidden on mobile */
  .nav__cta { width: 100%; text-align: center; }

  /* Sections */
  .hero__logo-svg  { width: 280px; height: 280px; }
  .hero__logo-glow { width: 320px; height: 320px; }
  .intro           { padding: 72px 0; }
  .intro__line     { font-size: clamp(2rem, 8vw, 3rem); }
  .intro__phrase   { font-size: clamp(2rem, 8vw, 3rem); }
  .intro__stats    { flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; gap: 0; padding: 16px; }
  .intro__stat-divider { display: none; }
  .intro__stat     { padding: 10px 16px; }
  .blog-card__title { font-size: 1rem; white-space: normal; }
  .blog-card__row  { flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; }
  .blog-card__line { display: none; }
  .about__grid    { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
  .about__visual  { order: -1; }
  .services__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .steps          { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 28px; }
  .steps__line    { display: none; }
  .stats__grid    { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 16px; }
  .audience__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 16px; }
  .cta-strip .container { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; }
  .contact__grid    { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
  .contact-methods  { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 14px; margin-bottom: 40px; }
  .contact__form-wrap { padding: 28px 20px; }
  .form-row       { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer__grid   { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; }
  .footer__bottom { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════
   RESPONSIVE – 480px
═══════════════════════════════════════ */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .intro__line    { font-size: 1.9rem; }
  .intro__phrase  { font-size: 1.9rem; }
  .intro__actions { flex-direction: column; }
  .intro__actions .btn { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }
  .audience__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .stats__grid    { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .about__stats-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .contracts__items  { flex-direction: column; }
  .contract-divider  { width: 100%; height: 1px; }
}

/* ─── Focus visible ─── */
:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--blue-light);
  outline-offset: 3px;
  border-radius: 4px;
}

/* ─── Reduced motion ─── */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *, *::before, *::after {
    animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
  }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════
   PROFILE MODAL – Steckbrief
═══════════════════════════════════════ */
.profile-modal {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 9000;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 24px;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.38s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}
.profile-modal.open {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
}
.profile-modal__backdrop {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.88);
  backdrop-filter: blur(24px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(24px);
  cursor: pointer;
}
.profile-modal__panel {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 340px 1fr;
  max-width: 920px;
  width: 100%;
  max-height: 90vh;
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.10);
  box-shadow: 0 48px 140px rgba(0,0,0,0.95), 0 0 0 1px rgba(74,138,183,0.18);
  transform: scale(0.88) translateY(48px);
  transition: transform 0.52s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
}
.profile-modal.open .profile-modal__panel {
  transform: scale(1) translateY(0);
}

/* Photo column */
.profile-modal__photo-col {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--bg);
}
.profile-modal__photo-col img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 560px;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center top;
  display: block;
}
.profile-modal__photo-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(to right, transparent 55%, rgba(6,6,6,0.95) 100%),
    linear-gradient(to top, rgba(51,114,153,0.4) 0%, transparent 50%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Info column */
.profile-modal__info {
  background: rgba(6,6,6,0.97);
  padding: 52px 44px 44px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  overflow-y: auto;
  scrollbar-width: thin;
  scrollbar-color: rgba(74,138,183,0.3) transparent;
}
.profile-modal__tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--blue-light);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.profile-modal__name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 2.4rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--white);
  line-height: 1.05;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}
.profile-modal__role {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-sub);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.profile-modal__divider {
  width: 48px;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--gradient);
  border-radius: 2px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.profile-modal__bio {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--text-sub);
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}

/* Timeline */
.profile-modal__timeline {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0;
  flex: 1;
}
.profile-modal__timeline-item {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 20px 1fr;
  gap: 0 16px;
  padding-bottom: 24px;
  position: relative;
}
.profile-modal__timeline-item:last-child { padding-bottom: 0; }
.profile-modal__timeline-dot {
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gradient);
  margin-top: 5px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(74,138,183,0.5);
}
.profile-modal__timeline-item:not(:last-child) .profile-modal__timeline-dot::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 10px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 1px;
  height: calc(100% + 14px);
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(74,138,183,0.4) 0%, rgba(74,138,183,0.1) 100%);
}
.profile-modal__timeline-content { padding-top: 0; }
.profile-modal__timeline-year {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--blue-light);
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}
.profile-modal__timeline-title {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}
.profile-modal__timeline-desc {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--text-sub);
  line-height: 1.55;
}

/* Close button */
.profile-modal__close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 16px;
  right: 16px;
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.22s, color 0.22s, transform 0.22s;
  z-index: 10;
}
.profile-modal__close:hover {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.14);
  color: var(--white);
  transform: rotate(90deg);
}
.profile-modal__close svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; stroke: currentColor; }

/* Responsive modal */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .profile-modal__panel {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    max-height: 92vh;
  }
  .profile-modal__photo-col { height: 260px; }
  .profile-modal__photo-col img { min-height: 260px; }
  .profile-modal__photo-overlay {
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent 40%, rgba(6,6,6,0.95) 100%);
  }
  .profile-modal__info { padding: 32px 24px 28px; }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════
   CHECKLIST CTA SECTION
═══════════════════════════════════════ */
.checklist-cta {
  padding: 72px 0;
  position: relative;
}
.checklist-cta__inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr auto;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 36px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(51,114,153,0.14) 0%, rgba(136,181,133,0.08) 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(74,138,183,0.25);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 44px 52px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 64px rgba(0,0,0,0.5), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
}
.checklist-cta__inner::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--gradient);
}
.checklist-cta__icon-wrap {
  width: 72px;
  height: 72px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: rgba(74,138,183,0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(74,138,183,0.2);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.checklist-cta__icon-wrap svg { width: 36px; height: 36px; }
.checklist-cta__overline {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--green-light);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.checklist-cta__title {
  font-family: var(--font);
  font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 2.2vw, 1.4rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  line-height: 1.25;
}
.checklist-cta__sub {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-sub);
  line-height: 1.65;
  max-width: 480px;
}
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .checklist-cta__inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    text-align: center;
    gap: 24px;
    padding: 36px 28px;
  }
  .checklist-cta__icon-wrap { margin: 0 auto; }
  .checklist-cta__sub { margin: 0 auto; }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════
   GRAIN TEXTURE OVERLAY
═══════════════════════════════════════ */
body::after {
  content: '';
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 256 256' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='noise'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.9' numOctaves='4' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23noise)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-size: 256px 256px;
  opacity: 0.030;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 9990;
  mix-blend-mode: overlay;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════
   TRUST-SIGNAL BAR
═══════════════════════════════════════ */
.trust-bar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0;
  padding: 16px 0;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.45);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.trust-bar::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(74,138,183,0.5) 50%, transparent 100%);
}
.trust-bar__item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 8px 32px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  white-space: nowrap;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.trust-bar__item svg {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  color: var(--blue-light);
}
.trust-bar__divider {
  width: 1px;
  height: 28px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .trust-bar {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0;
    padding: 12px 16px;
  }
  .trust-bar__item { padding: 6px 16px; font-size: 0.72rem; }
  .trust-bar__divider { display: none; }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════
   PROJEKTERGEBNISSE – SOCIAL PROOF
═══════════════════════════════════════ */
.results-strip {
  padding: 80px 0;
}
.results-strip .section-header { margin-bottom: 48px; }
.results-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}
.result-card {
  background: rgba(10,10,10,0.7);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 32px 28px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: transform 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s, border-color 0.3s;
}
.result-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--gradient);
}
.result-card::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255,255,255,0.14) 50%, transparent);
  top: 2px;
}
.result-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 56px rgba(0,0,0,0.7), 0 0 0 1px rgba(74,138,183,0.18);
  border-color: rgba(74,138,183,0.2);
}
.result-card__label {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.result-card__icon-wrap {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: rgba(74,138,183,0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(74,138,183,0.18);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.result-card__icon-wrap svg { width: 20px; height: 20px; }
.result-card__type {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
.result-card__metric {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 2.8rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  background: var(--gradient);
  background-size: 200% 200%;
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  animation: gradShift 6s ease infinite;
  line-height: 1.05;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.result-card__quote {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-sub);
  line-height: 1.7;
  flex: 1;
  font-style: italic;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.result-card__meta {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding-top: 16px;
  margin-top: auto;
}
.result-card__tag-sm {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--blue-light);
  background: rgba(74,138,183,0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(74,138,183,0.15);
  padding: 3px 8px;
  border-radius: 100px;
}
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .results-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 16px; }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════
   WARUM LEANBITE? – DIFFERENZIERUNG
═══════════════════════════════════════ */
.why-leanbite {
  padding: 80px 0;
}
.why-leanbite .section-header { margin-bottom: 48px; }
.why-leanbite__wrap {
  max-width: 820px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  background: rgba(8,8,8,0.65);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 64px rgba(0,0,0,0.6), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
}
.why-leanbite__header {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
}
.why-leanbite__col-head {
  padding: 16px 24px;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-align: center;
}
.why-leanbite__col-head--other { color: var(--text-muted); }
.why-leanbite__col-head--us {
  color: var(--green-light);
  background: rgba(136,181,133,0.06);
  border-left: 1px solid rgba(136,181,133,0.15);
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(136,181,133,0.15);
}
.why-leanbite__row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
  transition: background 0.2s;
}
.why-leanbite__row:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.why-leanbite__row:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.02); }
.why-leanbite__cell {
  padding: 18px 24px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-sub);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  line-height: 1.45;
}
.why-leanbite__cell--label {
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
}
.why-leanbite__cell--other {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
  position: relative;
}
.why-leanbite__cell--us {
  color: rgba(168,208,165,0.85);
  background: rgba(136,181,133,0.04);
  border-left: 1px solid rgba(136,181,133,0.1);
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(136,181,133,0.1);
}
.why-icon { font-size: 1rem; flex-shrink: 0; }
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .why-leanbite__wrap { font-size: 0.8rem; }
  .why-leanbite__cell { padding: 14px 12px; gap: 6px; }
  .why-leanbite__col-head { padding: 12px 12px; }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════
   COMPARISON CHART (Stats Section)
═══════════════════════════════════════ */
.comparison-chart {
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 48px auto 0;
  padding: 36px 40px;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.comparison-chart::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255,255,255,0.15) 50%, transparent);
}
.comparison-chart__title {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  text-align: center;
}
.comparison-chart__legend {
  display: flex;
  gap: 24px;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.comparison-chart__legend-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-sub);
}
.comparison-chart__dot {
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.comparison-chart__dot--before { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.2); }
.comparison-chart__dot--after  { background: var(--green); }
.comparison-chart__rows { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 18px; }
.comparison-chart__row { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; }
.comparison-chart__row-label {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--text-sub);
  font-weight: 500;
}
.comparison-chart__row-label span { font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--green-light); }
.comparison-chart__bars { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 5px; }
.comparison-chart__bar-wrap {
  height: 8px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
  border-radius: 4px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.comparison-chart__bar {
  height: 100%;
  border-radius: 4px;
  width: 0%;
  transition: width 1.2s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}
.comparison-chart__bar--before { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.18); }
.comparison-chart__bar--after  { background: var(--gradient); background-size: 200% 200%; animation: gradShift 6s ease infinite; }
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .comparison-chart { padding: 24px 20px; }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════
   FAQ SEKTION
═══════════════════════════════════════ */
.faq {
  padding: 80px 0;
}
.faq .section-header { margin-bottom: 48px; }
.faq__list {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}
.faq__item {
  background: rgba(10,10,10,0.65);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: border-color 0.25s, box-shadow 0.25s;
  position: relative;
}
.faq__item::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255,255,255,0.1) 50%, transparent);
}
.faq__item[open] {
  border-color: rgba(74,138,183,0.28);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0,0,0,0.5), 0 0 0 1px rgba(74,138,183,0.1);
}
.faq__q {
  padding: 22px 24px;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text);
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  list-style: none;
  user-select: none;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}
.faq__q::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.faq__q::after {
  content: '';
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 20 20' fill='none' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cpath d='M5 7.5l5 5 5-5' stroke='rgba(255,255,255,0.4)' stroke-width='1.8' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-size: contain;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
}
.faq__item[open] .faq__q { color: var(--blue-light); }
.faq__item[open] .faq__q::after { transform: rotate(180deg); }
.faq__a {
  padding: 0 24px 22px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-sub);
  line-height: 1.8;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════
   CONTACT FLOW – Mini-Timeline
═══════════════════════════════════════ */
.contact-flow {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr auto 1fr auto 1fr;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
  padding: 28px 32px;
  background: rgba(8,8,8,0.6);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.contact-flow::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(74,138,183,0.4) 50%, transparent);
}
.contact-flow__step {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 0 12px;
}
.contact-flow__num {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gradient);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--white);
  margin: 0 auto 10px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(51,114,153,0.4), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
}
.contact-flow__title {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.contact-flow__sub {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.4;
}
.contact-flow__arrow {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.18);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  padding: 0 8px;
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .contact-flow {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 20px;
    padding: 24px 20px;
  }
  .contact-flow__arrow { display: none; }
  .contact-flow__step { text-align: left; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px; }
  .contact-flow__num { margin: 0; flex-shrink: 0; }
}

/* Form trust badge */
.form-trust-badge {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}
.form-trust-badge svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; color: var(--green-light); }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════
   FLOATING WHATSAPP BUTTON
═══════════════════════════════════════ */
.whatsapp-btn {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 28px;
  right: 28px;
  z-index: 8000;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 14px 20px 14px 16px;
  background: #128C7E;
  border-radius: 100px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(18,140,126,0.45), 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.4), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
  color: #fff;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: scale(0.85) translateY(12px);
  transition: opacity 0.35s, transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1), box-shadow 0.25s;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.whatsapp-btn.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scale(1) translateY(0);
  pointer-events: auto;
}
.whatsapp-btn:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(18,140,126,0.6), 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.4), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
  transform: scale(1.04) translateY(-2px);
}
.whatsapp-btn svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; flex-shrink: 0; }
.whatsapp-btn__pulse {
  position: absolute;
  top: -4px; right: -4px;
  width: 12px; height: 12px;
  background: #25D366;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px solid #000;
  animation: waPulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes waPulse {
  0%, 100% { transform: scale(1); opacity: 1; }
  50%       { transform: scale(1.3); opacity: 0.6; }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .whatsapp-btn { bottom: 20px; right: 16px; padding: 13px 16px; }
  .whatsapp-btn__label { display: none; }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════
   COOKIE BANNER
═══════════════════════════════════════ */
.cookie-banner {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 8500;
  padding: 16px 24px;
  background: rgba(6,6,6,0.96);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 20px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  transform: translateY(0);
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1), opacity 0.4s;
}
.cookie-banner.hidden {
  transform: translateY(110%);
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.cookie-banner__text {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
  line-height: 1.6;
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 200px;
}
.cookie-banner__text strong { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75); }
.cookie-banner__btn {
  padding: 9px 20px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.14);
  border-radius: 100px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.2s, color 0.2s;
  white-space: nowrap;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}
.cookie-banner__btn:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.14); color: #fff; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════
   NEUES PROFIL-MODAL (PM2)
═══════════════════════════════════════ */
.pm2 {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 9200;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 24px;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}
.pm2.open {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
}
.pm2__backdrop {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.9);
  backdrop-filter: blur(28px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(28px);
  cursor: pointer;
}
.pm2__panel {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 600px;
  background: rgba(8,8,8,0.95);
  border: 1px solid rgba(74,138,183,0.3);
  border-radius: 24px;
  padding: 44px 40px 40px;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow:
    0 48px 120px rgba(0,0,0,0.95),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,0.05),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  transform: scale(0.88) translateY(48px);
  transition: transform 0.52s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.pm2.open .pm2__panel {
  transform: scale(1) translateY(0);
}
/* Gradient top border */
.pm2__panel::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #337299 0%, #88B585 50%, #337299 100%);
  background-size: 200% 100%;
  animation: gradShift 4s ease infinite;
}
/* Specular highlight */
.pm2__panel::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 2px; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 60%;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,255,0.04) 0%, transparent 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
  border-radius: 24px 24px 0 0;
}
/* Photo ring */
.pm2__ring {
  width: 120px;
  height: 120px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  margin: 0 auto 20px;
  padding: 3px;
  background: var(--gradient);
  box-shadow:
    0 0 0 6px rgba(51,114,153,0.15),
    0 0 40px rgba(51,114,153,0.4),
    0 8px 32px rgba(0,0,0,0.6);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.pm2__ring img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center top;
  display: block;
  border: 2px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.8);
}
.pm2__name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--white);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.pm2__role {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-sub);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.pm2__divider {
  width: 56px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--gradient);
  border-radius: 2px;
  margin: 0 auto 28px;
}
/* Fact chips */
.pm2__chips {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.pm2__chip {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 16px 20px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  min-width: 100px;
  flex: 1;
  max-width: 140px;
  transition: border-color 0.2s, background 0.2s;
}
.pm2__chip:hover {
  border-color: rgba(74,138,183,0.3);
  background: rgba(74,138,183,0.06);
}
.pm2__chip-icon {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(74,138,183,0.18), rgba(74,138,183,0.06));
  border: 1px solid rgba(74,138,183,0.18);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
}
.pm2__chip-icon svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; }
.pm2__chip-val {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  background: var(--gradient);
  background-size: 200% 200%;
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  animation: gradShift 6s ease infinite;
  line-height: 1;
}
.pm2__chip-lbl {
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-align: center;
}
/* Bio */
.pm2__bio {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-sub);
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  text-align: left;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
/* CTA */
.pm2__cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 13px 28px;
  background: var(--gradient);
  border-radius: 100px;
  color: var(--white);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(51,114,153,0.4), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
  transition: transform 0.25s, box-shadow 0.25s;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.pm2__cta:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(51,114,153,0.55), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.25); }
/* Close */
.pm2__close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 14px;
  right: 14px;
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
  cursor: pointer;
  z-index: 10;
  transition: background 0.2s, color 0.2s, transform 0.25s;
}
.pm2__close:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.14); color: #fff; transform: rotate(90deg); }
.pm2__close svg { width: 15px; height: 15px; stroke: currentColor; }
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .pm2__panel { padding: 36px 24px 32px; border-radius: 20px; }
  .pm2__chips { gap: 8px; }
  .pm2__chip { min-width: 80px; padding: 12px 12px; }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════
   SKIP TO CONTENT (A11Y)
═══════════════════════════════════════ */
.skip-link {
  position: absolute;
  top: -100%;
  left: 16px;
  padding: 8px 16px;
  background: var(--gradient);
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: 0 0 8px 8px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  z-index: 10000;
  transition: top 0.2s;
}
.skip-link:focus { top: 0; }