/* ============================================================
   VASUDEV.DESIGN — CINEMATIC MOTION LAYER
   Loader → hero continuity · spatial depth · project storytelling
   Motion tokens live here; components consume them.
   ============================================================ */

:root{
  --duration-fast:200ms;
  --duration-normal:450ms;
  --duration-cinematic:900ms;
  --duration-page:700ms;
  --ease:cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1);
  --ease-cinematic:cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1);
  --ease-inout:cubic-bezier(.65,0,.35,1);
}

/* ============================================================
   CINEMATIC LOADER — vasudev.design at viewport scale
   ============================================================ */
#boot{background:#08080d}
#boot .b-in{width:100%;padding:0 4vw;text-align:left}
#boot .b-mark{
  font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:800;
  font-size:clamp(2.4rem,11.4vw,13rem);
  letter-spacing:-.035em;line-height:1;white-space:nowrap;
  display:block;color:#f2f1ec;
  clip-path:inset(0 0 100% 0);
  animation:bootReveal 1s var(--ease-cinematic) .06s forwards;
}
@keyframes bootReveal{to{clip-path:inset(0 0 0% 0)}}
#boot .b-count{
  position:absolute;right:4vw;bottom:5vh;
  font-family:var(--mono);font-weight:500;
  font-size:clamp(1.6rem,4vw,3rem);color:#f2f1ec;line-height:1;
}
#boot .b-count i{font-style:normal;color:var(--accent)}
#boot .b-line{
  position:absolute;left:4vw;right:4vw;bottom:5vh;height:1.5px;
  background:rgba(242,241,236,.16);overflow:hidden;
}
#boot .b-line i{display:block;height:100%;width:0%;background:var(--accent);transition:width .18s linear}
#boot .b-meta{
  position:absolute;left:4vw;top:5vh;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.6rem;
  letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(242,241,236,.45);
}
#boot.done{transition:transform var(--duration-cinematic) var(--ease-cinematic),opacity .5s ease .2s;
  transform:translateY(-101%);opacity:0}

/* ============================================================
   INSIDE THE APP / INSIDE THE DESIGN
   Device screens ride a continuous auto-scrolling rail (hover to
   pause & lift).  Website and dashboard pages sit in framed
   viewports and scroll vertically inside (hover to pause).
   Any screen can be clicked to open full size.
   ============================================================ */
.inside-design{position:relative;padding-bottom:clamp(30px,4vw,54px)}

/* ---------- auto-scrolling rail (devices + wide desktop screens) ---------- */
.sgal[data-kind="app"],.sgal[data-kind="wide"]{
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;margin-top:6px;
  padding:clamp(22px,3vw,40px) 0 clamp(26px,3vw,40px);
  -webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,#000 0,#000 88%,transparent);
          mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,#000 0,#000 88%,transparent);
}
.sg-track{
  display:flex;align-items:flex-end;gap:clamp(18px,2.4vw,38px);width:max-content;
  padding-left:0;margin-left:0;
  animation:sgRail calc(var(--n,6) * 5.4s) linear infinite;
  will-change:transform;
}
@keyframes sgRail{to{transform:translate3d(-50%,0,0)}}
.sgal[data-kind="app"]:hover .sg-track,.sgal[data-kind="wide"]:hover .sg-track{animation-play-state:paused}
.sgal[data-kind="app"] .sshot,.sgal[data-kind="wide"] .sshot{
  flex:0 0 auto;position:relative;margin:0;
  background:none;border:0;border-radius:0;overflow:visible;
  filter:drop-shadow(0 30px 44px rgba(0,0,0,.55));
  transition:transform var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-cinematic),filter var(--duration-normal) var(--ease);
}
.sgal[data-kind="app"] .sshot img{
  width:auto;height:clamp(340px,52vh,510px);max-width:none;display:block;
}
.sgal[data-kind="app"] .sshot:nth-child(even){transform:translateY(-24px)}

/* wide desktop screens: browser-framed, larger, no stagger */
.sgal[data-kind="wide"] .sshot{
  border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);
  background:#0f0f16;box-shadow:0 26px 56px rgba(0,0,0,.5);filter:none;
}
.sgal[data-kind="wide"] .sshot img{
  width:auto;height:clamp(300px,46vh,470px);max-width:none;display:block;
}
.sgal[data-kind="wide"] .sg-track{align-items:center}
.sgal[data-kind="wide"] .sshot:nth-child(even){transform:none}
@media(pointer:fine){
  .sgal[data-kind="app"] .sshot:hover{transform:translateY(-20px) scale(1.05);z-index:3;filter:drop-shadow(0 44px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.6))}
  .sgal[data-kind="app"] .sshot:nth-child(even):hover{transform:translateY(-46px) scale(1.05)}
  .sgal[data-kind="wide"] .sshot:hover{transform:translateY(-10px) scale(1.02);z-index:3;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.34);box-shadow:0 38px 78px rgba(0,0,0,.6)}
}

/* ---------- framed pages ----------
   Two frames visible at a time on ONE line, scrolling sideways — the
   page itself still pans vertically inside each frame. Previously a
   wrapping 2-col grid, which pushed later screens down the page.   */
.sgal[data-kind="web"]{
  display:flex;flex-wrap:nowrap;align-items:flex-start;
  gap:clamp(18px,2.4vw,32px);margin-top:10px;
  overflow-x:auto;overflow-y:hidden;
  scroll-snap-type:x mandatory;
  scroll-padding-left:0;padding-bottom:14px;
  scrollbar-width:thin;scrollbar-color:rgba(255,255,255,.28) transparent;
  overscroll-behavior-x:contain;
}
.sgal[data-kind="web"]::-webkit-scrollbar{height:6px}
.sgal[data-kind="web"]::-webkit-scrollbar-track{background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);border-radius:99px}
.sgal[data-kind="web"]::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb{background:rgba(255,255,255,.26);border-radius:99px}
.sgal[data-kind="web"]::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover{background:var(--accent)}
.sgal[data-kind="web"][data-single]{overflow:visible;max-width:940px;margin-inline:0}
.sgal[data-kind="web"] .sshot{
  position:relative;margin:0;
  flex:0 0 calc((100% - clamp(18px,2.4vw,32px)) / 2);
  scroll-snap-align:start;
  height:clamp(400px,60vh,640px);overflow:hidden;border-radius:16px;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);background:#0f0f16;
  box-shadow:0 26px 58px rgba(0,0,0,.5);
  transition:transform var(--duration-normal) var(--ease),border-color var(--duration-fast),box-shadow var(--duration-normal) var(--ease);
}
.sgal[data-kind="web"][data-single] .sshot{flex:0 0 100%;height:clamp(440px,72vh,740px)}
@media(max-width:860px){                       /* one frame per view on phones */
  .sgal[data-kind="web"] .sshot{flex:0 0 100%;height:clamp(320px,52vh,480px)}
}
.sgal[data-kind="web"] .sshot img{width:100%;height:auto;display:block;will-change:transform}
.sshot.pans img{animation:sgPan var(--dur,26s) var(--ease-inout) infinite alternate}
@keyframes sgPan{0%,7%{transform:translate3d(0,0,0)}93%,100%{transform:translate3d(0,var(--pan,0px),0)}}
@media(pointer:fine){
  .sgal[data-kind="web"] .sshot:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.34);box-shadow:0 36px 76px rgba(0,0,0,.6)}
  .sgal[data-kind="web"] .sshot:hover img{animation-play-state:paused}
}

/* ---------- shared chrome ---------- */
.ss-no{
  position:absolute;left:12px;top:12px;z-index:2;
  font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.52rem;letter-spacing:.16em;
  color:rgba(242,241,236,.92);background:rgba(10,10,16,.75);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);border-radius:99px;padding:5px 10px;
  backdrop-filter:blur(8px);
}
.sgal[data-kind="app"] .ss-no{opacity:0;transition:opacity var(--duration-fast)}
.sgal[data-kind="app"] .sshot:hover .ss-no{opacity:1}
.sshot:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--accent);outline-offset:4px}
.id-hint{
  text-align:left;margin-top:clamp(12px,1.6vw,18px);
  font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.46rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--mut);opacity:.75;
}
@media(max-width:720px){.id-hint{font-size:.44rem;letter-spacing:.12em}}

/* ---------- work archive rows: taller cards, hairline rules ---------- */
.arch-item{padding:clamp(34px,5.2vw,58px) 10px;min-height:clamp(118px,13.5vw,168px)}
.arch-item h3{font-size:clamp(1.35rem,3.2vw,2.4rem)}

/* ---------- FEATURED WORK — sticky stacked deck.
   Offsets are pure CSS so they can never drift; the recede uses only
   scale + opacity (no blur, no backdrop-filter) so it never stutters. */
.stack{display:block}
.stack .s-card{
  position:relative;top:auto;
  min-height:min(66vh,620px);
  margin:0 0 clamp(20px,3vw,38px);
  /* frosted glass: whatever sits behind is blurred into an abstract wash,
     so the card underneath can never be read through this one          */
  background:linear-gradient(150deg,rgba(255,255,255,.13),rgba(255,255,255,.055)),rgba(23,23,34,.88);
  backdrop-filter:blur(22px) saturate(1.4);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(22px) saturate(1.4);
  border:1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,.28);
  box-shadow:
    0 2px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.06),
    0 30px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.55),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.3),
    inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.05);
  transform:none;filter:none;opacity:1;
  transition:box-shadow var(--duration-normal) var(--ease),border-color var(--duration-normal),background var(--duration-normal);
}
/* subtle sheen so the glass edge catches light as it slides up */
.stack .s-card::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;border-radius:inherit;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(255,255,255,.09),transparent 22%);
}
.stack .s-card .s-info,.stack .s-card .s-media{filter:none;opacity:1}

/* desktop deck: each card sticks a little lower than the one before */
@media(min-width:861px) and (pointer:fine){
  .stack.is-deck .s-card{
    position:sticky;
    transform:scale(var(--rs,1));
    opacity:var(--ro,1);
    transform-origin:top center;
    will-change:transform;
  }
  /* the incoming card is glassier as it rides over the previous one */
  .stack.is-deck .s-card:hover{
    background:linear-gradient(150deg,rgba(255,255,255,.16),rgba(255,255,255,.07)),rgba(26,26,38,.9);
    border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.42);
  }
  .stack.is-deck .s-card:nth-child(1){top:96px}
  .stack.is-deck .s-card:nth-child(2){top:110px}
  .stack.is-deck .s-card:nth-child(3){top:124px}
  .stack.is-deck .s-card:nth-child(4){top:138px}
  .stack.is-deck .s-card:nth-child(5){top:152px}
  .stack.is-deck .s-card:nth-child(6){top:166px}
  .stack.is-deck .s-card:last-child{margin-bottom:0}
  .stack.is-deck .s-card:hover{border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.3);box-shadow:0 40px 90px rgba(0,0,0,.55),inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.2)}
}
.stack-tail{height:12vh}

/* mobile / touch: plain cards, nothing sticky, nothing dimmed */
@media(max-width:860px),(pointer:coarse){
  .stack{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:22px}
  .stack .s-card{
    position:relative!important;top:auto!important;min-height:0;margin:0;
    transform:none!important;opacity:1!important;filter:none!important;
    background:rgba(18,18,28,.94);
  }
  .stack .s-card .s-info,.stack .s-card .s-media{filter:none!important;opacity:1!important}
  .stack-tail{display:none}
}
html.no-gsap .rv,html.no-gsap .reveal,html.no-gsap .fw,html.no-gsap .rail{opacity:1!important;transform:none!important}

/* ---------- ABOUT PORTRAIT morph ---------- */
#pFly{
  position:fixed;z-index:85;pointer-events:none;overflow:hidden;display:none;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.28);
  box-shadow:0 30px 80px rgba(0,0,0,.55),0 0 60px rgba(88,102,255,.22);
  will-change:width,height,left,top,border-radius,transform;
}
#pFly img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:50% 18%}
#pDock{
  position:absolute;right:var(--gut);top:clamp(50px,8vw,110px);
  width:clamp(92px,9vw,132px);height:clamp(92px,9vw,132px);border-radius:50%;
  border:1.5px dashed rgba(242,241,236,.3);
  transition:border-color var(--duration-normal) var(--ease),box-shadow var(--duration-normal) var(--ease);
}
#pDock.filled{border:1.5px solid var(--accent);border-style:solid;box-shadow:0 0 46px rgba(88,102,255,.42)}
.holla{position:relative}
@media(max-width:1200px){#pDock{width:88px;height:88px;top:34px}.holla h2{max-width:calc(100% - 120px)}}
@media(max-width:860px),(pointer:coarse){#pDock,#pFly{display:none!important}}

/* ---------- NAV legibility on every page (scrim over hero imagery) ---------- */
nav::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;pointer-events:none;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(10,10,16,.72),rgba(10,10,16,.28) 62%,transparent);
  opacity:1;transition:opacity var(--duration-normal) var(--ease);
}
nav.scrolled::before{opacity:0}
nav{isolation:isolate}
body.dark nav .n-links a,body.dark nav .wordmark,body.dark nav .n-time,body.dark nav .n-avail{
  text-shadow:0 1px 12px rgba(0,0,0,.5);
}
@media(max-width:1180px) and (min-width:861px){
  .n-links{gap:18px}
  .n-links a{font-size:.6rem;letter-spacing:.1em}
  .ask-btn{padding:7px 11px;font-size:.6rem}
  .n-meta .n-avail{display:none}
}
@media(max-width:860px){nav .ask-btn{display:none}}

/* ---------- selected / active states — always legible ---------- */
.fbtn.active,.fbtn[aria-pressed="true"]{
  background:var(--accent);color:#fff;border-color:var(--accent);
  box-shadow:0 8px 22px rgba(88,102,255,.35);
}
body.dark .fbtn{color:var(--ink);border-color:rgba(242,241,236,.28);background:rgba(255,255,255,.06)}
body.dark .fbtn:hover{border-color:var(--accent);background:rgba(88,102,255,.16)}
/* the dark-mode .fbtn rule above outranks .fbtn.active on specificity,
   which is why the selected filter used to lose its fill. Re-assert it
   at matching weight, and mark the choice with a leading dot.        */
body.dark .fbtn.active,body.dark .fbtn[aria-pressed="true"]{
  background:var(--accent);color:#fff;border-color:var(--accent);
  box-shadow:0 8px 22px rgba(88,102,255,.4),inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.28);
}
body.dark .fbtn.active:hover,.fbtn.active:hover{
  background:var(--accent);border-color:var(--accent);transform:translateY(-2px);
}
.fbtn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:0}
.fbtn.active::before{
  content:"";width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;background:#fff;
  margin-right:9px;flex:0 0 auto;
}
body.dark .tchip{color:var(--ink);border-color:rgba(242,241,236,.4);background:rgba(255,255,255,.05)}
body.dark .tchip.active{background:var(--accent);color:#fff;border-color:var(--accent)}
body.dark .sg{color:rgba(242,241,236,.6)}
body.dark .sg.act{background:var(--accent);color:#fff}
body.dark .t-step{color:var(--ink);border-color:rgba(242,241,236,.22);background:rgba(255,255,255,.05)}
body.dark .n-links a.active{color:var(--ink)}
.n-links a.active::after{background:var(--accent);height:2px}

/* ============================================================
   LIVE PRODUCT CTA
   ============================================================ */
.live-cta{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;margin-top:26px;
  font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.64rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;
  border:1px solid rgba(47,191,113,.55);border-radius:99px;padding:13px 22px;
  color:var(--ink);background:rgba(47,191,113,.08);
  transition:background var(--duration-fast) var(--ease),transform var(--duration-fast) var(--ease);
}
.live-cta:hover{background:rgba(47,191,113,.18);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.live-cta i{font-style:normal;transition:transform var(--duration-fast) var(--ease)}
.live-cta:hover i{transform:translate(3px,-3px)}
.lc-dot{width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--ok);box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(47,191,113,.5);animation:pulse 2.4s infinite}
.s-live{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;margin-bottom:14px;
  font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.56rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--ok);border:1px solid rgba(47,191,113,.4);border-radius:99px;padding:6px 12px;
}
.a-live{
  font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.52rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--ok);border:1px solid rgba(47,191,113,.4);border-radius:99px;padding:4px 10px;margin-right:14px;
}
@media(max-width:860px){.a-live{display:none}}

/* ============================================================
   ASK VASUDEV — intelligent portfolio guide
   ============================================================ */
.ask-btn{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;
  font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22);border-radius:99px;padding:8px 15px;
  transition:border-color var(--duration-fast),background var(--duration-fast);
}
.ask-btn:hover{border-color:var(--accent);background:rgba(88,102,255,.14)}
.ask-btn b{color:var(--accent);font-weight:500}

#askOverlay{
  position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:180;display:none;
  background:rgba(8,8,13,.86);backdrop-filter:blur(22px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(22px);
  opacity:0;transition:opacity var(--duration-normal) var(--ease);
  overflow-y:auto;
}
#askOverlay.open{display:block}
#askOverlay.in{opacity:1}
body.ask-open{overflow:hidden}
body > nav,body > header,body > section,body > .rail,body > .holla,body > .case-banner,body > .case-nav,body > footer{
  transition:transform var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-cinematic),filter var(--duration-normal) var(--ease);
}
body.ask-open > nav,body.ask-open > header,body.ask-open > section,body.ask-open > .rail,
body.ask-open > .holla,body.ask-open > .case-banner,body.ask-open > .case-nav,body.ask-open > footer{
  transform:scale(.975);filter:blur(3px) brightness(.55);
}

.ask-in{max-width:940px;margin:0 auto;padding:clamp(70px,10vh,120px) 5vw 60px}
.ask-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-start;gap:20px}
.ask-title{
  font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:800;line-height:.92;letter-spacing:-.03em;
  font-size:clamp(2.6rem,8vw,5.4rem);text-transform:uppercase;color:#f2f1ec;
}
.ask-title em{font-style:normal;color:var(--accent)}
#askClose{
  font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.62rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25);border-radius:99px;padding:10px 16px;color:#f2f1ec;flex:none;
}
#askClose:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.1)}
.ask-sub{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:rgba(242,241,236,.5);margin-top:20px}

.ask-form{display:flex;gap:12px;margin-top:22px;flex-wrap:wrap}
#askInput{
  flex:1;min-width:240px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);color:#f2f1ec;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);border-radius:14px;padding:17px 20px;
  font-family:var(--body);font-size:1rem;outline:none;
  transition:border-color var(--duration-fast),background var(--duration-fast);
}
#askInput::placeholder{color:rgba(242,241,236,.4)}
#askInput:focus{border-color:var(--accent);background:rgba(88,102,255,.1)}
#askSend{
  background:var(--accent);color:#fff;border-radius:14px;padding:17px 26px;font-weight:600;
  transition:transform var(--duration-fast) var(--ease),opacity var(--duration-fast);
}
#askSend:hover{transform:translateY(-2px)}
#askSend[disabled]{opacity:.5}

.ask-chips{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:9px;margin-top:20px}
.ask-chip{
  font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.58rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);border-radius:99px;padding:9px 14px;color:rgba(242,241,236,.8);
  opacity:0;transform:translateY(8px);
  transition:border-color var(--duration-fast),background var(--duration-fast),transform var(--duration-fast),opacity var(--duration-fast);
}
#askOverlay.in .ask-chip{opacity:1;transform:none}
.ask-chip:hover{border-color:var(--accent);background:rgba(88,102,255,.14);color:#fff}
.ask-mode{margin-top:26px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.ask-mode .tx{color:rgba(242,241,236,.45)}

#askLog{margin-top:34px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:20px}
.ask-q{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:700;font-size:1.05rem;color:#f2f1ec}
.ask-q::before{content:"You — ";font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.6rem;letter-spacing:.16em;color:rgba(242,241,236,.4)}
.ask-a{color:rgba(242,241,236,.82);line-height:1.7;white-space:pre-wrap}
.ask-a b{color:#fff}
.ask-typing{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.16em;color:var(--accent)}
.ask-err{color:#ff8f8f;font-size:.92rem}

.ask-cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(230px,1fr));gap:14px;margin-top:16px}
.ask-card{
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.05);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);border-radius:16px;overflow:hidden;
  transition:transform var(--duration-fast) var(--ease),background var(--duration-fast);
}
.ask-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);background:rgba(255,255,255,.09)}
.ask-card img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:16/10;object-fit:cover}
.ask-card .ac-b{padding:14px 16px 16px}
.ask-card h4{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:700;font-size:.98rem;color:#f2f1ec;margin-bottom:4px}
.ask-card .ac-cat{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.54rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(242,241,236,.5)}
.ask-card .ac-links{display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:12px}
.ask-card .ac-links a{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.54rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--accent);padding-bottom:2px;color:#f2f1ec}

@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  #boot .b-mark{animation:none;clip-path:none}
  #boot.done{transition:none}
  .sframe.pans img{animation:none}
  .page-shell{transition:none}
  .ask-chip{opacity:1;transform:none}
}

/* ============================================================
   LAST WORD — deck + portrait (kept at file end so no earlier
   rule in the cascade can override the stacking behaviour)
   ============================================================ */
@media(min-width:861px) and (pointer:fine){
  .stack.is-deck .s-card{
    position:sticky!important;
    transform:scale(var(--rs,1))!important;
    opacity:var(--ro,1)!important;
    filter:none!important;
    backdrop-filter:blur(22px) saturate(1.4)!important;
    -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(22px) saturate(1.4)!important;
  }
}
@media(max-width:860px),(pointer:coarse){
  .stack .s-card{position:relative!important;top:auto!important;transform:none!important;opacity:1!important}
}

/* single framed screen sits left-aligned with the copy above it */
.sgal[data-kind="web"][data-single]{justify-items:start}
.id-hint{max-width:940px}

/* ============================================================
   SITE-WIDE CONSISTENCY PASS
   One vertical rhythm, one section-heading component, one hero
   scale — so every page places its content identically.
   ============================================================ */
:root{
  --sec-y:clamp(52px,6.4vw,92px);      /* section top/bottom */
  --hero-y:clamp(132px,18vw,176px);    /* page & case hero top */
  --hero-b:clamp(18px,3vw,34px);       /* hero bottom */
}
section,.case-sec{padding-block:var(--sec-y)!important}
/* consecutive sections share one gap instead of stacking two */
section + section,.case-sec + .case-sec,section + .case-sec,.case-sec + section{padding-top:0!important}
.page-hero,.case-hero{padding-top:var(--hero-y)!important;padding-bottom:var(--hero-b)!important}
.page-hero + section,.case-hero + section,.case-hero + .case-sec{padding-top:var(--sec-y)!important}
/* the banner sits above the case hero, so that hero keeps its overlap */
.case-banner + .case-hero,.case-banner + section.case-hero{
  padding-top:0!important;margin-top:clamp(-110px,-8vw,-50px);
}

/* one section-heading component everywhere */
.sec-tag{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;margin-bottom:clamp(26px,3.4vw,44px)}
.sec-tag .no{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.62rem;letter-spacing:.1em;color:var(--accent);flex:none}
.sec-tag h2{
  font-family:var(--mono);font-weight:500;font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.22em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--mut);margin:0;flex:none;
}
.sec-tag .rule{flex:1;height:1px;background:var(--line);min-width:24px}
.sec-lead{
  font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.02em;
  font-size:clamp(1.6rem,3.4vw,2.5rem);line-height:1.08;margin-bottom:clamp(18px,2.4vw,30px);
}
.sec-lead em{font-style:normal;color:var(--accent)}
.sec-note{color:var(--mut);max-width:560px;margin-bottom:clamp(22px,3vw,38px)}

/* one hero scale for every inner page */
.page-hero h1,.case-hero h1{
  font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;
  font-size:clamp(2.4rem,6.6vw,5.2rem);line-height:.98;letter-spacing:-.03em;
}
.page-hero p,.case-hero p.sub{color:var(--mut);font-size:1.04rem;max-width:640px;margin-top:clamp(18px,2.4vw,28px)}
@media(max-width:720px){
  .page-hero h1,.case-hero h1{font-size:clamp(2rem,9vw,2.9rem)}
  .page-hero p,.case-hero p.sub{font-size:.97rem}
}

/* ---------- uniform component spacing (was drifting per page) ---------- */
.case-meta,.stats-strip,.award-min,.rows,.arch,.process-flow,.decisions,.exp-block:first-of-type,.composer{
  margin-top:clamp(6px,1vw,14px);
}
.case-sec p,.page-hero p{max-width:66ch}
.case-sec h2{margin-bottom:clamp(14px,1.8vw,22px)}
.case-sec h2 + p{margin-bottom:clamp(14px,2vw,22px)}
.duo{margin-top:clamp(26px,3.4vw,46px)}
.exp-block:first-child{border-top:1.5px solid var(--line)}
.case-nav{padding-block:clamp(10px,2vw,22px) clamp(48px,6vw,80px)}
.holla{margin-top:clamp(38px,5vw,70px)}

/* the archive and capability rows share one row rhythm.
   Work cards run taller than capability rows; both rules are hairlines
   so a 15-row list reads as a list, not a stack of heavy boxes.       */
.row-item{padding-block:clamp(26px,3.6vw,38px)}
.arch-item{padding-block:clamp(34px,5.2vw,58px)}
.arch,.rows{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.arch-item,.row-item{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}

/* ---------- HOW I WORK: step-by-step progression ----------
   #procFill height is written per frame by cinematic.js; the short
   transition only smooths the gap between rAF ticks.                */
#procFill{transition:height .12s linear}

/* each step cascades in rather than the whole column arriving at once */
.proc .p-step.reveal{transition-delay:calc(var(--i,0) * 90ms)}

/* passed steps read as completed, the one being read is active */
.p-step .p-no{transition:border-color var(--duration-normal) var(--ease),
  color var(--duration-normal) var(--ease),background var(--duration-normal) var(--ease),
  box-shadow var(--duration-normal) var(--ease),transform var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-cinematic)}
.p-step.done .p-no{border-color:var(--accent);color:var(--accent)}
.p-step.active .p-no{
  background:var(--accent);color:#fff;border-color:var(--accent);
  transform:scale(1.16);box-shadow:0 0 0 6px rgba(88,102,255,.16),0 0 26px rgba(88,102,255,.5);
}
.p-step .p-body{transition:opacity var(--duration-normal) var(--ease)}
.p-step.reveal.show .p-body{opacity:.55}
.p-step.active .p-body,.p-step.done:last-child .p-body{opacity:1}
@media(max-width:720px){
  .p-step.reveal.show .p-body{opacity:1}          /* no dimming on small screens */
  .p-step.active .p-no{transform:scale(1.08)}
}

/* companion widget: stage visuals cross-fade, the readout ticks over */
.proc-vis .pv-stage{transition:opacity .45s var(--ease),transform .55s var(--ease-cinematic)}
.proc-vis .pv-stage:not(.on){transform:translateY(20px) scale(.985)}
.pv-read.swap{animation:pvSwap .42s var(--ease) both}
@keyframes pvSwap{
  0%{opacity:0;transform:translateY(-6px)}
  100%{opacity:1;transform:none}
}
.proc-vis::after{                       /* stage progress bar under the readout */
  content:"";position:absolute;left:26px;right:26px;top:58px;height:2px;
  background-color:rgba(255,255,255,.12);
  background-image:linear-gradient(var(--accent),var(--accent));
  background-repeat:no-repeat;
  background-size:var(--pvp,0%) 100%;   /* background-size animates; custom props do not */
  border-radius:2px;
  transition:background-size .45s var(--ease);
}

/* footer bottom row: copyright holds the left gutter, the Dubai clock
   is the last item so it sits flush against the right gutter edge */
.v2f .f-bottom > a#top{order:2;margin-left:auto}
.v2f .f-bottom .tx{order:3;margin-left:clamp(18px,2.4vw,34px);text-align:right}
@media(max-width:720px){
  .v2f .f-bottom > a#top{order:0;margin-left:0}
  .v2f .f-bottom .tx{order:0;margin-left:0;text-align:center}
}

/* 404 keeps the same hero scale as every other inner page */
#c404 .page-hero{min-height:auto}

/* ---------- INSIDE THE DESIGN: one left edge for heading, screens and caption ---------- */
.inside-design > h2,.inside-design > .sgal,.inside-design > .id-hint{margin-inline:0}
.sgal,.id-hint{text-align:left}
.sgal[data-kind="app"],.sgal[data-kind="wide"]{padding-inline:0}
/* the rail bleeds to the right edge of the viewport so the loop reads as continuous,
   while its first screen stays locked to the page's left gutter */
.sgal[data-kind="app"],.sgal[data-kind="wide"]{
  width:auto;margin-right:calc(-1 * var(--gut));
}
@media(max-width:720px){
  .sgal[data-kind="app"],.sgal[data-kind="wide"]{margin-right:-5vw}
}

/* ---------- CONTACT — direct lines on a 2-column (col-md-6) grid ---------- */
.dlines{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));
  gap:clamp(18px,2.2vw,30px);
  margin-top:clamp(8px,1.4vw,18px);
}
.dl{
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;
  padding:clamp(26px,3vw,40px) clamp(24px,2.6vw,36px);
  border-radius:20px;
  background:linear-gradient(150deg,rgba(255,255,255,.09),rgba(255,255,255,.035)),rgba(22,22,32,.7);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);
  box-shadow:0 20px 48px rgba(0,0,0,.35),inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.16);
  transition:transform var(--duration-normal) var(--ease),border-color var(--duration-fast),box-shadow var(--duration-normal) var(--ease);
}
@media(pointer:fine){
  .dl:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.34);box-shadow:0 30px 64px rgba(0,0,0,.45),inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.22)}
}
.dl-k{
  font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.58rem;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--accent);
}
.dl-v{
  font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:700;font-size:clamp(1.05rem,1.7vw,1.35rem);
  letter-spacing:-.01em;color:var(--ink);line-height:1.3;overflow-wrap:anywhere;
}
a.dl-v{transition:color var(--duration-fast)}
a.dl-v:hover{color:var(--accent)}
.dl-links{display:flex;gap:18px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.dl-links a{border-bottom:1.5px solid rgba(88,102,255,.6);padding-bottom:2px;transition:color var(--duration-fast),border-color var(--duration-fast)}
.dl-links a:hover{color:var(--accent);border-color:var(--accent)}
.dl-note{font-size:.86rem;color:var(--mut);margin-top:2px}
@media(max-width:860px){
  .dlines{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:14px}
  .dl{padding:22px 20px;border-radius:16px}
}