:root{
    --purple-950:#1f0036;
    --purple-900:#330057;
    --purple-800:#420069;
    --purple-700:#510080;
    --purple-600:#8847b8;
    --teal:#4dcfcc;
    --teal-light:#7cefec;
    --teal-dark:#00968e;
    --gold:#ffd980;
    --pink:#8847b8;
    --blue:#80bdff;
    --ink:#1a0838;
    --muted:#6b5f80;
    --paper:#ffffff;
    --paper-soft:#f7f4fb;
    --line:#ebe5f1;
    --whatsapp:#25D366;
  }

  *{margin:0;padding:0;box-sizing:border-box}
  html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
  body{
    font-family:'Poppins',sans-serif;
    background:var(--purple-900);color:var(--ink);
    line-height:1.6;overflow-x:hidden;
    -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;font-weight:400;
  }
  body.locked{overflow:hidden;height:100vh}
  ::selection{background:var(--purple-800);color:#fff}

  /* ============ BRAND LOGO ============ */
  .brand-logo{
    display:block;width:130px;height:auto;flex-shrink:0;
    user-select:none;-webkit-user-drag:none;
  }
  .brand-logo.lg{width:360px}
  /* Slight glow on the white wordmark when nav is in its scrolled (dark) state */
  nav.scrolled .logo .brand-logo{filter:drop-shadow(0 0 8px rgba(255,255,255,.18))}

  /* ============ PRELOADER ============ */
  .preloader{
    position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:9999;
    background:radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 50%, var(--purple-800) 0%, var(--purple-900) 60%, var(--purple-950) 100%);
    display:grid;place-items:center;overflow:hidden;
    transition:opacity .8s cubic-bezier(.6,0,.3,1), visibility .8s ease;
  }
  .preloader.done{opacity:0;visibility:hidden;pointer-events:none}
  .preloader.done .pl-stage{transform:translateY(-12px);opacity:0}

  .pl-stage{
    position:relative;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;
    gap:36px;z-index:2;
    transition:transform .8s cubic-bezier(.6,0,.3,1), opacity .6s ease;
  }
  .pl-stage .brand-logo{
    opacity:0;transform:translateY(14px);
    animation:plLogoEnter 1s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1) .15s forwards;
  }
  @keyframes plLogoEnter{to{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)}}

  .pl-tag{
    color:rgba(255,255,255,.7);font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:5px;
    text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:500;
    opacity:0;animation:plFade .6s ease .8s forwards;
  }

  .pl-bar{
    width:260px;height:2px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);border-radius:2px;
    overflow:hidden;opacity:0;animation:plFade .4s ease .9s forwards;
  }
  .pl-bar-fill{
    height:100%;width:0;
    background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--teal) 0%, var(--gold) 100%);
    animation:plBarFill 1.6s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1) 1s forwards;
  }
  @keyframes plBarFill{to{width:100%}}
  @keyframes plFade{to{opacity:1}}

  /* ============ SCROLL PROGRESS ============ */
  .scroll-progress{
    position:fixed;top:0;left:0;height:3px;width:0;z-index:200;
    background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--teal),var(--gold));
    box-shadow:0 0 12px var(--teal);
    transition:width .08s ease;
  }

  /* ============ NAV ============ */
  nav{
    position:fixed;top:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:100;
    padding:18px 5vw;
    display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;
    transition:all .35s ease;background:transparent;
  }
  nav.scrolled{
    background:rgba(31,0,54,.97);backdrop-filter:blur(16px);
    padding:12px 5vw;box-shadow:0 4px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.35);
    border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  }

  .logo{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;text-decoration:none}
  .logo-text strong{
    font-weight:700;color:#fff;font-size:1.05rem;letter-spacing:-.2px;
    display:block;line-height:1;
  }
  .logo-text small{
    display:block;font-size:.62rem;font-weight:500;color:var(--teal-light);
    letter-spacing:2.5px;text-transform:uppercase;margin-top:4px;line-height:1;
  }
  .nav-links{display:flex;gap:36px;list-style:none}
  .nav-links a{
    color:#fff;text-decoration:none;font-weight:500;font-size:.93rem;
    position:relative;transition:color .25s;
  }
  .nav-links a::after{
    content:'';position:absolute;left:0;bottom:-6px;width:0;height:2px;
    background:var(--teal);transition:width .3s;
  }
  .nav-links a:hover{color:var(--teal)}
  .nav-links a:hover::after{width:100%}
  .nav-actions{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px}
  .nav-phone{
    display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;color:#fff;
    text-decoration:none;font-weight:600;font-size:.9rem;
    padding:9px 18px;border:1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2);border-radius:30px;
    transition:all .25s;
  }
  .nav-phone:hover{border-color:var(--teal);background:var(--teal);color:var(--purple-900)}
  .nav-phone svg{width:14px;height:14px}
  .nav-cta{
    padding:11px 22px;border-radius:30px;
    background:var(--teal);color:var(--purple-900);
    text-decoration:none;font-weight:600;font-size:.9rem;
    transition:all .25s;
  }
  .nav-cta:hover{background:var(--teal-light);transform:translateY(-1px);box-shadow:0 8px 20px rgba(77,207,204,.3)}
  .menu-btn{display:none;background:none;border:none;color:#fff;font-size:1.5rem;cursor:pointer}

  /* ============ HERO ============ */
  .hero{
    min-height:clamp(560px,76vh,700px);padding:112px 5vw 44px;
    display:flex;align-items:center;position:relative;
    background:
      radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 50% at 20% 50%, rgba(136,71,184,.25) 0%, transparent 60%),
      radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 60% at 85% 30%, rgba(77,207,204,.12) 0%, transparent 60%),
      linear-gradient(135deg, var(--purple-800) 0%, var(--purple-900) 60%, var(--purple-950) 100%);
    color:#fff;overflow:hidden;
  }

  /* Floating ambient particles */
  .hero-particles{position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;overflow:hidden;z-index:1}
  .particle{
    position:absolute;border-radius:50%;opacity:0;
    animation:particleFloat 14s linear infinite;
  }
  .particle:nth-child(1){width:6px;height:6px;left:12%;background:radial-gradient(circle,var(--teal-light),transparent 70%);animation-delay:0s;animation-duration:14s}
  .particle:nth-child(2){width:4px;height:4px;left:30%;background:radial-gradient(circle,var(--gold),transparent 70%);animation-delay:2s;animation-duration:16s}
  .particle:nth-child(3){width:8px;height:8px;left:48%;background:radial-gradient(circle,var(--teal),transparent 70%);animation-delay:4s;animation-duration:18s}
  .particle:nth-child(4){width:5px;height:5px;left:62%;background:radial-gradient(circle,var(--pink),transparent 70%);animation-delay:6s;animation-duration:13s}
  .particle:nth-child(5){width:3px;height:3px;left:78%;background:radial-gradient(circle,var(--teal-light),transparent 70%);animation-delay:8s;animation-duration:15s}
  .particle:nth-child(6){width:7px;height:7px;left:8%;background:radial-gradient(circle,var(--gold),transparent 70%);animation-delay:10s;animation-duration:17s}
  .particle:nth-child(7){width:5px;height:5px;left:88%;background:radial-gradient(circle,var(--teal),transparent 70%);animation-delay:5s;animation-duration:15s}
  .particle:nth-child(8){width:4px;height:4px;left:40%;background:radial-gradient(circle,var(--pink),transparent 70%);animation-delay:9s;animation-duration:16s}
  @keyframes particleFloat{
    0%{transform:translateY(110vh) translateX(0);opacity:0}
    10%{opacity:.7}
    90%{opacity:.7}
    100%{transform:translateY(-10vh) translateX(40px);opacity:0}
  }

  .hero-inner{
    position:relative;z-index:3;max-width:1400px;margin:0 auto;width:100%;
  }

  .hero-eyebrow{
    display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;
    color:var(--teal-light);font-size:.78rem;
    letter-spacing:3px;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:500;
    margin-bottom:32px;
    padding:8px 16px;border:1px solid rgba(77,207,204,.3);border-radius:30px;
    background:rgba(77,207,204,.08);
  }
  .hero-eyebrow .dot{
    width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--teal);
    animation:dotPulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
    box-shadow:0 0 12px var(--teal);
  }
  @keyframes dotPulse{0%,100%{opacity:1;transform:scale(1)}50%{opacity:.5;transform:scale(1.5)}}

  .hero h1{
    font-size:clamp(1.7rem,3vw,2.8rem);
    font-weight:700;line-height:1.15;letter-spacing:-1px;
    color:#fff;margin-bottom:40px;
  }
  /* One mask per line — guarantees exact line breaks */
  .hero h1 .line-mask{
    display:block;overflow:hidden;
    padding:.04em 0 .12em 0;
    line-height:1.15;
  }
  .hero h1 .line-text{
    display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;
    transform:translateY(110%);
  }
  body.loaded .hero h1 .line-text{
    animation:slideUpMask 1.05s cubic-bezier(.7,0,.2,1) var(--d,0s) forwards;
  }
  @keyframes slideUpMask{to{transform:translateY(0)}}
  .hero h1 .accent{
    background:linear-gradient(120deg,var(--teal) 0%, var(--gold) 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent;
  }
  /* On narrow viewports let the long first line wrap naturally */
  @media (max-width:720px){
    .hero h1 .line-text{white-space:normal}
  }

  .hero-actions{display:flex;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-bottom:60px}
  .btn{
    padding:16px 32px;border-radius:32px;text-decoration:none;
    font-weight:600;font-size:.95rem;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;
    transition:transform .15s ease, box-shadow .3s, background .3s, color .3s, border-color .3s;
    cursor:pointer;border:none;will-change:transform;
  }
  .btn-primary{background:var(--teal);color:var(--purple-900)}
  .btn-primary:hover{background:var(--teal-light);box-shadow:0 14px 30px rgba(77,207,204,.35)}
  .btn-ghost{background:transparent;color:#fff;border:1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25)}
  .btn-ghost:hover{border-color:var(--teal);color:var(--teal)}
  .btn-arrow{transition:transform .25s}
  .btn:hover .btn-arrow{transform:translateX(4px)}

  /* Hero stats strip */
  .hero-stats{
    border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);padding-top:32px;
  }
  .hero-stat{padding:0 28px;border-right:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12)}
  .hero-stat:first-child{padding-left:0}
  .hero-stats > .row > div:last-child .hero-stat{border-right:none}
  .hero-stat-num{
    font-size:clamp(1.6rem,2.6vw,2.2rem);font-weight:700;
    color:#fff;letter-spacing:-1px;line-height:1;margin-bottom:8px;
  }
  .hero-stat-num .accent{
    background:linear-gradient(120deg,var(--teal),var(--gold));
    -webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent;
  }
  .hero-stat-label{
    font-size:.74rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.55);letter-spacing:1.5px;
    text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:500;
  }

  /* ============ STATS BAND (separated from the hero) ============ */
  .stats-band{
    background:var(--paper-soft);padding:62px 5vw;
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
  }
  .stats-band .stats-inner{max-width:1080px;margin:0 auto}
  .stats-band .hero-stats{border-top:none;padding-top:0}
  .stats-band .hero-stat{border-color:var(--line)}
  .stats-band .hero-stat-num{color:var(--purple-900)}
  .stats-band .hero-stat-num .accent{
    background:linear-gradient(120deg,var(--teal-dark),var(--purple-700));
    -webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent;
  }
  .stats-band .hero-stat-label{color:var(--muted)}

  /* ============ ABSTRACT VISUAL on hero right (clean floating orbs) ============ */
  .hero-visual{
    position:relative;display:grid;place-items:center;
    min-height:420px;
    opacity:0;transform:scale(.92);
  }
  body.loaded .hero-visual{
    animation:visualIn 1.4s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1) .6s forwards;
  }
  @keyframes visualIn{to{opacity:1;transform:scale(1)}}

  .orbs{
    position:relative;width:420px;height:420px;max-width:100%;aspect-ratio:1;
  }
  .orb{
    position:absolute;border-radius:50%;
    filter:blur(.5px);will-change:transform;
    mix-blend-mode:screen;
  }
  .orb-1{
    width:272px;height:272px;top:8%;left:14%;
    background:radial-gradient(circle, rgba(77,207,204,.55) 0%, rgba(77,207,204,.18) 45%, transparent 75%);
    animation:orbFloat1 16s ease-in-out infinite;
  }
  .orb-2{
    width:224px;height:224px;bottom:6%;right:2%;
    background:radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255,217,128,.45) 0%, rgba(255,217,128,.12) 45%, transparent 75%);
    animation:orbFloat2 18s ease-in-out infinite;
  }
  .orb-3{
    width:176px;height:176px;bottom:18%;left:0%;
    background:radial-gradient(circle, rgba(136,71,184,.4) 0%, rgba(136,71,184,.1) 45%, transparent 75%);
    animation:orbFloat3 20s ease-in-out infinite;
  }
  .orb-4{
    width:128px;height:128px;top:24%;right:18%;
    background:radial-gradient(circle, rgba(124,239,236,.65) 0%, transparent 70%);
    animation:orbFloat4 14s ease-in-out infinite;
  }
  @keyframes orbFloat1{0%,100%{transform:translate(0,0) scale(1)}50%{transform:translate(24px,-30px) scale(1.06)}}
  @keyframes orbFloat2{0%,100%{transform:translate(0,0) scale(1)}50%{transform:translate(-28px,22px) scale(1.08)}}
  @keyframes orbFloat3{0%,100%{transform:translate(0,0) scale(1)}50%{transform:translate(22px,18px) scale(1.05)}}
  @keyframes orbFloat4{0%,100%{transform:translate(0,0) scale(1)}50%{transform:translate(-20px,-22px) scale(1.1)}}

  /* Subtle grid lines for depth */
  .orbs::before{
    content:'';position:absolute;inset:-5%;border-radius:50%;
    border:1px solid rgba(124,239,236,.08);
    animation:orbsSpin 90s linear infinite;
  }
  .orbs::after{
    content:'';position:absolute;inset:15%;border-radius:50%;
    border:1px dashed rgba(255,217,128,.08);
    animation:orbsSpin 60s linear infinite reverse;
  }
  @keyframes orbsSpin{to{transform:rotate(360deg)}}

  /* Hero stagger load (eyebrow, actions, stats) */
  .load{opacity:0;transform:translateY(20px)}
  body.loaded .load{animation:loadIn .9s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1) forwards}
  body.loaded .load-1{animation-delay:.1s}
  body.loaded .load-2{animation-delay:1.3s}
  body.loaded .load-3{animation-delay:1.45s}
  @keyframes loadIn{to{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)}}

  /* Scroll indicator */
  .scroll-indicator{
    position:absolute;bottom:28px;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);
    color:rgba(255,255,255,.5);font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:3px;
    text-transform:uppercase;display:none;flex-direction:column;
    align-items:center;gap:12px;z-index:3;
    opacity:0;animation:loadIn 1s ease 1.8s forwards;
  }
  .scroll-indicator .line{
    width:1px;height:40px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--teal),transparent);
    animation:scrollBob 2s ease-in-out infinite;
  }
  @keyframes scrollBob{0%,100%{transform:scaleY(.5);transform-origin:top}50%{transform:scaleY(1)}}

  /* ============ SECTION COMMON ============ */
  section{padding:130px 5vw;position:relative;background:var(--paper)}
  .container{max-width:1300px;margin:0 auto}
  .eyebrow{
    display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;
    color:var(--purple-800);font-size:.78rem;
    letter-spacing:3px;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:600;
    margin-bottom:24px;
  }
  .eyebrow .line{width:30px;height:1px;background:var(--teal)}
  .section-title{
    font-size:clamp(2rem,4vw,3.4rem);font-weight:700;
    line-height:1.1;letter-spacing:-1.2px;margin-bottom:28px;
    color:var(--ink);max-width:18ch;
  }
  .section-title .accent{color:var(--purple-800)}
  .section-intro{
    font-size:1.1rem;color:var(--muted);
    max-width:640px;margin-bottom:70px;line-height:1.6;
  }
  section.dark{background:var(--purple-900);color:#fff}
  section.dark .section-title,section.dark .eyebrow{color:#fff}
  section.dark .eyebrow{color:var(--teal)}
  section.dark .section-intro{color:rgba(255,255,255,.7)}
  section.soft{background:var(--paper-soft)}

  /* Scroll reveal */
  .reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(30px);transition:all .8s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1)}
  .reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)}
  .reveal-stagger > *{opacity:0;transform:translateY(24px);transition:all .7s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1)}
  .reveal-stagger.in > *{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)}
  .reveal-stagger.in > *:nth-child(1){transition-delay:.05s}
  .reveal-stagger.in > *:nth-child(2){transition-delay:.15s}
  .reveal-stagger.in > *:nth-child(3){transition-delay:.25s}
  .reveal-stagger.in > *:nth-child(4){transition-delay:.35s}
  .reveal-stagger.in > *:nth-child(5){transition-delay:.45s}
  .reveal-stagger.in > *:nth-child(6){transition-delay:.55s}

  /* ============ ABOUT (now carries the moved paragraph) ============ */
  .about-grid{/* layout via Bootstrap row/col */}
  .about-text p{color:var(--muted);font-size:1.05rem;margin-bottom:18px;line-height:1.7}
  .about-text p:first-of-type{
    font-size:1.25rem;color:var(--ink);font-weight:500;line-height:1.5;
    margin-bottom:24px;
  }
  .about-text strong{color:var(--ink);font-weight:600}
  .why-list{list-style:none}
  .why-item{display:flex;gap:20px;padding:24px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
  .why-item:last-child{border-bottom:none}
  .why-icon{
    width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:12px;
    background:var(--paper-soft);display:grid;place-items:center;
    color:var(--purple-800);flex-shrink:0;font-weight:700;
    transition:all .3s;
  }
  .why-item:hover .why-icon{background:var(--purple-800);color:#fff;transform:scale(1.05) rotate(-5deg)}
  .why-content h4{font-size:1.15rem;font-weight:600;margin-bottom:6px;color:var(--ink)}
  .why-content p{font-size:.95rem;color:var(--muted);margin:0;line-height:1.55}

  /* ============ SERVICES (image-led cards) ============ */
  .services-head{margin-bottom:50px}
  .services-head .section-intro{margin:0}
  .services-grid{perspective:1200px}
  .service{
    background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:18px;
    position:relative;overflow:hidden;
    transition:box-shadow .35s, border-color .35s, transform .35s;
    display:flex;flex-direction:column;
    text-decoration:none;color:inherit;
  }
  .service:hover{box-shadow:0 22px 50px rgba(66,0,105,.12);border-color:transparent}
  .service-img{
    width:100%;aspect-ratio:16/10;min-height:170px;
    background-size:cover;background-position:center;background-color:var(--paper-soft);
    position:relative;overflow:hidden;
  }
  /* iOS Safari fallback: if aspect-ratio doesn't resolve, keep the 16:10 box via padding */
  @supports not (aspect-ratio: 1){
    .service-img{height:0;padding-bottom:62.5%}
  }
  .service-img::after{
    content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;
    background:linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0,0,0,0) 50%, rgba(66,0,105,.55) 100%);
    transition:background .35s;
  }
  .service:hover .service-img::after{background:linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0,0,0,.05) 0%, rgba(66,0,105,.7) 100%)}
  .service-img-tag{
    position:absolute;bottom:14px;left:16px;z-index:2;
    color:#fff;font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:2.5px;
    text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:600;
    padding:5px 12px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.4);
    border-radius:30px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.1);backdrop-filter:blur(6px);
  }
  .service-body{
    padding:24px 26px 28px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;flex:1;
  }
  .service h3{
    font-size:1.3rem;color:var(--ink);font-weight:600;
    letter-spacing:-.3px;line-height:1.2;margin:0;
  }
  .service-body > p{
    color:var(--muted);font-size:.93rem;line-height:1.55;
    margin:0 0 4px;
  }
  .service-disciplines{
    list-style:none;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:6px;margin-top:auto;padding-top:10px;
  }
  .service-disciplines li{
    font-size:.74rem;font-weight:500;color:var(--purple-800);
    padding:4px 10px;background:var(--paper-soft);border-radius:20px;
    border:1px solid var(--line);transition:all .25s;
  }
  .service:hover .service-disciplines li{border-color:rgba(77,207,204,.4);background:#fff}

  /* ============ PROJECTS ============ */
  .projects{background:var(--paper)}
  .projects-head{margin-bottom:60px}
  .projects-head .section-intro{margin:0}
  .projects-grid{/* layout via Bootstrap row/col */}
  .project{
    position:relative;padding:42px 36px;border-radius:20px;
    min-height:300px;height:100%;overflow:hidden;cursor:pointer;
    color:#fff;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:space-between;
    transition:transform .4s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1), box-shadow .4s;
    isolation:isolate;
  }
  .project::before{
    content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;
    background-image:var(--proj-img);background-size:cover;background-position:center;
    transition:transform .8s ease;
  }
  .project::after{
    content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;
    background:linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0,0,0,.25) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,.4) 55%, rgba(0,0,0,.78) 100%);
    transition:background .4s;pointer-events:none;
  }
  .project:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:0 30px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.22)}
  .project:hover::before{transform:scale(1.05)}
  .project:hover::after{background:linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0,0,0,.35) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,.5) 55%, rgba(0,0,0,.85) 100%)}
  .project > *{position:relative;z-index:2}
  .project-tag{
    font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:3px;text-transform:uppercase;
    font-weight:600;align-self:flex-start;
    padding:6px 12px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.4);border-radius:30px;
    background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);backdrop-filter:blur(6px);
  }
  .project h3{
    font-size:clamp(1.4rem,2vw,2rem);font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.5px;
    margin:24px 0 14px;line-height:1.15;color:#fff;
  }
  .project p{font-size:.95rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.85);line-height:1.55;max-width:42ch}
  .project-meta{
    display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;
    margin-top:24px;font-size:.85rem;font-weight:500;
  }
  .project-meta .arrow{
    width:34px;height:34px;border-radius:50%;
    background:rgba(255,255,255,.15);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.3);
    display:grid;place-items:center;transition:all .3s;
  }
  .project:hover .project-meta .arrow{background:var(--teal);border-color:var(--teal);transform:rotate(-45deg)}
  .project-mark{
    display:none;
    position:absolute;bottom:-20px;right:-20px;
    font-size:clamp(8rem,15vw,13rem);font-weight:800;
    color:rgba(255,255,255,.07);
    pointer-events:none;line-height:.8;letter-spacing:-5px;
    z-index:0;font-style:italic;
  }

  /* Click affordance */
  .project{cursor:pointer}

  /* ============ PROJECT DETAIL PANEL (slide-in from right) ============ */
  .panel-backdrop{
    position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:9000;
    background:rgba(31,0,54,.55);backdrop-filter:blur(6px);
    opacity:0;visibility:hidden;
    transition:opacity .4s ease, visibility .4s ease;
  }
  .panel-backdrop.open{opacity:1;visibility:visible}

  .project-panel{
    position:fixed;top:0;right:0;height:100vh;width:min(720px, 92vw);
    z-index:9001;background:var(--paper);
    transform:translateX(100%);
    transition:transform .55s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1);
    overflow-y:auto;overflow-x:hidden;
    box-shadow:-30px 0 80px rgba(31,0,54,.3);
    will-change:transform;
  }
  .project-panel.open{transform:translateX(0)}
  .project-panel::-webkit-scrollbar{width:6px}
  .project-panel::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb{background:var(--line);border-radius:6px}

  .panel-close{
    position:sticky;top:20px;float:right;
    width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:50%;
    background:rgba(255,255,255,.92);border:1px solid var(--line);
    display:grid;place-items:center;cursor:pointer;
    margin:20px 20px 0 0;z-index:5;
    transition:all .25s ease;backdrop-filter:blur(8px);
  }
  .panel-close:hover{background:var(--purple-800);border-color:var(--purple-800);color:#fff;transform:rotate(90deg)}
  .panel-close svg{width:18px;height:18px;stroke:currentColor;stroke-width:2;fill:none}

  .panel-cover{
    width:100%;height:46vh;min-height:340px;
    background:var(--paper-soft);background-size:cover;background-position:center;
    position:relative;
  }
  .panel-cover::after{
    content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;
    background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent 40%, rgba(0,0,0,.45) 100%);
  }
  .panel-cover-cat{
    position:absolute;top:24px;left:36px;z-index:2;
    padding:6px 14px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.4);border-radius:30px;
    color:#fff;font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:3px;text-transform:uppercase;
    font-weight:600;background:rgba(255,255,255,.1);backdrop-filter:blur(6px);
  }

  .panel-body{padding:40px 48px 60px}
  .panel-title{
    font-size:clamp(1.8rem,3vw,2.6rem);font-weight:700;color:var(--ink);
    letter-spacing:-1px;line-height:1.1;margin-bottom:16px;
  }
  .panel-meta{
    display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin-bottom:32px;
  }
  .panel-meta span{
    font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:2px;text-transform:uppercase;
    color:var(--muted);font-weight:500;
    padding:6px 14px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:30px;
  }
  .panel-desc{
    font-size:1.05rem;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.7;margin-bottom:36px;
    max-width:60ch;
  }
  .panel-desc strong{color:var(--ink);font-weight:600}

  .panel-scope{
    margin-bottom:48px;padding:24px 28px;background:var(--paper-soft);
    border-radius:14px;border:1px solid var(--line);
  }
  .panel-scope h4{
    font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:3px;text-transform:uppercase;
    color:var(--purple-800);font-weight:600;margin-bottom:14px;
  }
  .panel-scope ul{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px}
  .panel-scope li{
    font-size:.88rem;font-weight:500;color:var(--ink);
    padding:6px 14px;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:30px;
  }

  .panel-gallery h4{
    font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:3px;text-transform:uppercase;
    color:var(--purple-800);font-weight:600;margin-bottom:20px;
  }
  .panel-gallery-grid{
    display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:14px;
  }
  .panel-gallery-grid img{
    width:100%;height:auto;display:block;border-radius:12px;
    box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(66,0,105,.08);
    transition:transform .4s ease;
  }
  .panel-gallery-grid img:hover{transform:scale(1.01)}

  .panel-footer{
    margin-top:48px;padding-top:32px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);
    display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:20px;flex-wrap:wrap;
  }
  .panel-footer p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.95rem;margin:0}

  body.panel-open{overflow:hidden}
  body.panel-open .preloader,
  body.panel-open .scroll-progress{pointer-events:none}

  @media (max-width:600px){
    .project-panel{width:100vw}
    .panel-body{padding:30px 24px 50px}
    .panel-close{margin:16px 16px 0 0}
  }

  /* Per-project gradient backgrounds */
  .p-sab{--proj-img:url('../projects/sab-1.jpg')}
  .p-go{--proj-img:url('../projects/go-telecom-1.jpg')}
  .p-sme{--proj-img:url('../projects/sme-bank-1.jpg')}
  .p-boston{--proj-img:url('../projects/boston-1.jpg')}
  .p-sarcc{--proj-img:url('../projects/sarcc-1.jpg')}
  .p-ufc{--proj-img:url('../projects/ufc-1.jpg')}
  .p-cr7{--proj-img:url('../projects/cr7-1.jpg')}
  .p-centrepoint{--proj-img:url('../projects/centrepoint-1.jpg')}
  .p-mbsc{--proj-img:url('../projects/mbsc-1.jpg')}

  /* ============ PROCESS ============ */
  .process .container{max-width:1300px}
  .process-head{margin-bottom:70px}
  .process-steps{position:relative}
  .process-progress{
    position:absolute;left:60px;top:0;bottom:0;width:2px;
    background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);overflow:hidden;
  }
  .process-progress-fill{
    position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:0;
    background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--teal),var(--gold));
    transition:height .25s ease;box-shadow:0 0 18px var(--teal);
  }
  .step{
    padding:36px 0 36px 24px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
    transition:padding .4s, background .4s;
    cursor:pointer;position:relative;
  }
  .step .row{align-items:center}
  .step-num-wrap{width:120px;flex-shrink:0}
  .step:last-child{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08)}
  .step.active{padding-left:38px}
  .step-num{
    font-size:3rem;font-weight:700;color:rgba(255,255,255,.2);
    letter-spacing:-2px;line-height:1;transition:color .4s;
  }
  .step.active .step-num{color:var(--teal)}
  .step-title{font-size:1.65rem;font-weight:600;color:#fff;letter-spacing:-.5px}
  .step-desc{color:rgba(255,255,255,.6);font-size:1rem;line-height:1.6;transition:color .4s}
  .step.active .step-desc{color:rgba(255,255,255,.85)}

  /* ============ TESTIMONIAL ============ */
  .testimonial{
    text-align:center;padding:140px 5vw;background:var(--paper-soft);
    position:relative;overflow:hidden;
  }
  .testimonial::before{
    content:'"';position:absolute;top:-20px;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);
    font-size:20rem;font-family:Georgia,serif;color:var(--purple-800);
    opacity:.04;line-height:1;pointer-events:none;font-weight:700;
  }
  .testimonial blockquote{
    font-size:clamp(1.6rem,3.2vw,2.6rem);
    font-weight:500;line-height:1.3;color:var(--ink);
    max-width:900px;margin:0 auto 40px;position:relative;letter-spacing:-.6px;
  }
  .testimonial blockquote .accent{color:var(--purple-800)}
  .testimonial cite{
    display:block;font-style:normal;color:var(--muted);
    font-size:.92rem;letter-spacing:2px;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:500;
  }
  .testimonial cite strong{color:var(--ink);font-weight:600;display:block;margin-bottom:4px;letter-spacing:.5px;text-transform:none;font-size:1.05rem}

  /* ============ CTA ============ */
  .cta-banner{
    background:radial-gradient(ellipse at 80% 30%, var(--purple-700) 0%, var(--purple-800) 50%, var(--purple-950) 100%);
    color:#fff;padding:64px 5vw;text-align:center;position:relative;overflow:hidden;
  }
  .cta-banner::before, .cta-banner::after{
    content:'';position:absolute;width:340px;height:340px;border-radius:50%;
    background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(77,207,204,.2),transparent 70%);pointer-events:none;
  }
  .cta-banner::before{top:-150px;left:-80px}
  .cta-banner::after{bottom:-150px;right:-80px;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(255,217,128,.15),transparent 70%)}
  .cta-banner h2{
    font-size:clamp(1.5rem,2.6vw,2.2rem);font-weight:700;
    margin-bottom:12px;position:relative;z-index:2;letter-spacing:-.6px;line-height:1.15;
    max-width:22ch;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;
  }
  .cta-banner .accent{color:var(--teal)}
  .cta-banner p{
    font-size:.98rem;opacity:.7;margin-bottom:24px;
    position:relative;z-index:2;max-width:520px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;
  }
  .cta-banner .btn{position:relative;z-index:2}

  /* ============ CLIENTS ============ */
  .clients-section{padding:130px 5vw;background:#fff}
  .clients-head{margin-bottom:60px}
  .clients-grid{
    border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-left:1px solid var(--line);
  }
  .clients-grid > .col{padding:0!important}
  .client-cell{
    padding:28px 18px;border-right:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
    display:grid;place-items:center;text-align:center;
    color:var(--purple-800);font-weight:600;font-size:.95rem;
    transition:all .3s ease;min-height:130px;height:100%;background:#fff;
  }
  .client-cell img{
    max-height:62px;max-width:78%;height:auto;width:auto;
    object-fit:contain;
    filter:grayscale(1);opacity:.65;
    transition:filter .3s ease, opacity .3s ease, transform .3s ease;
  }
  .client-cell:hover{
    background:var(--paper-soft);
    transform:translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow:0 14px 32px rgba(66,0,105,.12);
    z-index:2;position:relative;
  }
  .client-cell:hover img{filter:grayscale(0);opacity:1;transform:scale(1.04)}
  .client-cell:hover{
    background:var(--purple-800);color:#fff;transform:scale(1.02);z-index:2;
    position:relative;box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(66,0,105,.2);
  }

  /* ============ FOOTER ============ */
  footer{background:var(--purple-950);color:#fff;padding:100px 5vw 40px}
  .foot-grid{margin-bottom:80px}
  .foot-brand .logo{margin-bottom:24px}
  .foot-brand .logo-text strong{color:#fff}
  .foot-brand .logo-text small{color:var(--teal-light)}
  .foot-brand p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.6);max-width:320px;font-size:.94rem;line-height:1.6;margin-bottom:24px}
  .foot-socials{display:flex;gap:10px}
  .foot-socials a{
    width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:50%;
    border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15);
    display:grid;place-items:center;color:#fff;text-decoration:none;transition:all .25s;
  }
  .foot-socials a:hover{background:var(--teal);border-color:var(--teal);color:var(--purple-900)}
  .foot-col h5{font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:3px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--teal);margin-bottom:22px;font-weight:600}
  .foot-col p,.foot-col a{color:rgba(255,255,255,.7);font-size:.93rem;display:block;margin-bottom:10px;text-decoration:none;line-height:1.55}
  .foot-col a:hover{color:#fff}
  .foot-col strong{color:#fff;font-weight:500;display:block;margin-bottom:6px}
  .foot-bottom{
    padding-top:32px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);
    display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;
    flex-wrap:wrap;gap:16px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.5);font-size:.85rem;
  }

  /* ============ FLOATING CONTACT ============ */
  .floating-contact{
    position:fixed;bottom:24px;right:24px;z-index:99;
    display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px;
    opacity:0;transform:translateY(20px);
    transition:opacity .5s ease, transform .5s ease;
  }
  body.loaded .floating-contact{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0);transition-delay:.4s}
  .fc-btn{
    width:54px;height:54px;border-radius:50%;
    display:grid;place-items:center;text-decoration:none;
    color:#fff;box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.18);
    transition:all .3s;position:relative;
  }
  .fc-btn:hover{transform:scale(1.1) translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 12px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.25)}
  .fc-whatsapp{background:var(--whatsapp)}
  .fc-phone{background:var(--purple-800)}
  .fc-btn svg{width:24px;height:24px}
  .fc-btn::before{
    content:'';position:absolute;inset:-4px;border-radius:50%;
    border:2px solid currentColor;opacity:.4;
    animation:fcRipple 2.5s ease-out infinite;
  }
  @keyframes fcRipple{
    0%{transform:scale(1);opacity:.5}
    100%{transform:scale(1.6);opacity:0}
  }

  /* ============ RESPONSIVE ============ */
  @media (max-width:1024px){
    .nav-links{display:none}
    .menu-btn{display:block}
    .nav-phone{display:none}
    .hero-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:40px}
    .hero-visual{display:none}
    .about-grid,.services-head,.process-head,.clients-head,.projects-head{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:40px}
    .projects-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
    .p-wide{grid-column:span 2}
    .step{grid-template-columns:80px 1fr;grid-template-rows:auto auto;gap:20px;padding-left:48px}
    .step.active{padding-left:62px}
    .process-progress{left:30px}
    .step-desc{grid-column:1/-1}
    .services-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
    .clients-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
    .foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:40px}
    .hero-stats{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:24px}
    .hero-stat{padding:20px 0;border-right:none;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12)}
    .hero-stat:nth-child(-n+2){border-top:none}
    .halo{width:340px;height:340px}
  }
  @media (max-width:600px){
    section{padding:90px 5vw}
    .services-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
    .projects-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
    .p-wide{grid-column:span 1}
    .clients-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
    .foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
    .hero-stats{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
    .step-num{font-size:2.2rem}
    .step-title{font-size:1.3rem}
    .floating-contact{bottom:16px;right:16px}
    .brand-logo{width:72px;height:48px;background-size:457px 323px;background-position:-7px -30px}
    .brand-logo.lg{width:220px;height:148px;background-size:1467px 1037px;background-position:-23px -97px}
  }