:root{
	--bg:#000000;
	--muted:#a9c0cf;
	--accent:#06b6b4;
	--gold:#d19a2b;
	/* slightly lighter card color for contrast against pure black */
	--card:#0b0b0b;
	--nav-height:56px;
	--glass:rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
}

@media (min-width:901px){
	:root{ --nav-height:120px; }
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
body{font-family:'DM Sans',system-ui,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;margin:0;color:#e9f4fb;background:var(--bg);-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
body p{font-size:15px;line-height:1.6}
/* Headings use Playfair Display for high-contrast serif look like the screenshots */
h1,h2,h3{font-family:'Playfair Display', serif}
/* Font weight consistency to match live site */
h1{font-weight:700}
h2{font-weight:600}
h3{font-weight:500}

.eyebrow{font-family:'DM Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1.6px;text-transform:uppercase}
.container{max-width:1400px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 32px}
.nav{position:sticky;top:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(7,16,34,0.95),rgba(7,16,34,0.85)) !important;backdrop-filter:blur(6px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(6px);padding:8px 0;z-index:140;min-height:var(--nav-height);height:auto}
.nav-inner{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between}
.logo{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-weight:800;color:var(--gold);text-decoration:none;font-size:24px;letter-spacing:0.6px}
/* Logo image sizing when using an SVG/PNG file */
.logo img.site-logo{width:auto;max-height:112px;display:block}
@media (max-width:900px){
	.logo img.site-logo{max-height:calc(var(--nav-height) - 8px)}
}
	.container{max-width:1400px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 24px}
.nav a{font-family:'DM Sans',sans-serif;color:#ffffff;margin-left:26px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:600;font-size:18px}
.nav a:hover{color:var(--accent)}
/* Ensure header logo uses the brand gold even if external CSS overrides */
header.nav .logo{color:var(--gold) !important;font-family:'Playfair Display',serif !important;font-weight:700 !important;letter-spacing:0.6px !important;text-transform:none !important;font-size:24px !important;text-shadow:0 1px 0 rgba(2,6,23,0.6)}

/* Strong overrides to remove any residual header background from external CSS */
header, header.nav, .nav, .nav-inner, .nav * {
	background: transparent !important;
	background-color: transparent !important;
	box-shadow: none !important;
	border: none !important;
}

/* Re-enable visible, sticky header background (overrides earlier transparent rules) */
header.nav, .nav, header {
	background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(2,6,15,0.98), rgba(2,6,15,0.96)) !important;
	background-color: rgba(2,6,15,0.98) !important;
	box-shadow: 0 8px 26px rgba(2,6,10,0.6) !important;
}
.hero{position:relative;min-height:calc(100vh - var(--nav-height));display:flex;align-items:center}
.hero-bg{
	position:absolute;
	inset:0;
	background-image:url('../assets/hero-bg.jpg');
	background-size:cover;
	background-position:center center;
	transform-origin:center center;
	will-change:transform;
	
}
.hero-bg::after{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(2,6,23,0.36),rgba(2,6,23,0.16));pointer-events:none}
.hero-bg.animate{animation:kenburns 14s ease-in-out forwards}
.hero-decor{position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;display:block;z-index:6}
.hero-canvas{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;display:block;z-index:5}
.blob{position:absolute;right:-6%;top:6%;width:42vw;max-width:680px;opacity:1;filter:blur(2px) saturate(1.08);transform:translateZ(0);z-index:7}
.float{animation:floaty 6s ease-in-out infinite}
.hero-content{position:relative;padding:0 0;color:#fff;z-index:20;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;min-height:calc(100vh - var(--nav-height))}
.hero-inner{max-width:1100px;margin:0 auto;padding:128px 32px 72px;text-align:center}
.brand-gold{color:var(--gold);font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-weight:700;font-size:96px;line-height:0.92;display:inline-block;letter-spacing:-2px;transform:translateY(4px)}
.brand-white{font-size:80px;line-height:0.94;display:inline-block;margin-left:8px;letter-spacing:-0.8px;transform:translateY(2px)}
.hero-inner .subline{color:var(--muted);margin-top:8px;margin-bottom:12px}
.hero-inner{max-width:1100px;margin:0 auto;padding:140px 32px 80px;text-align:center}
.hero-inner .lead{margin:18px auto 0;font-size:20px;color:rgba(159,176,191,0.92)}
.btn.large{padding:14px 28px;font-size:16px;border-radius:8px;min-width:220px}
.btn.primary.large{background:linear-gradient(90deg,#c68f24 0%,#f0c869 100%);color:#08121a;padding:12px 28px;border-radius:12px;font-weight:700;min-width:190px;box-shadow:0 8px 20px rgba(12,20,30,0.09);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06)}
.btn.ghost.large{background:transparent;border:1px solid rgba(209,154,43,0.18);color:#fff}
.nav-inner{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:12px}
.nav{padding:10px 0}
.nav nav{margin-left:auto}
.nav a{font-family:'DM Sans',sans-serif;margin-left:26px;color:#ffffff;font-size:18px}
.nav a:focus{outline:2px solid rgba(209,154,43,0.18);outline-offset:4px}

/* Mobile nav toggle (hamburger) */
.nav-toggle{display:none;background:transparent;border:0;color:inherit;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:8px;margin-left:12px;cursor:pointer}
.nav-toggle:focus{outline:2px solid rgba(209,154,43,0.18);outline-offset:4px}
.nav-toggle-box{display:inline-block;width:28px;height:20px;position:relative}
.nav-toggle-inner, .nav-toggle-inner::before, .nav-toggle-inner::after{display:block;background:#fff;height:2px;border-radius:2px;position:absolute;left:0;right:0}
.nav-toggle-inner{top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%)}
.nav-toggle-inner::before{content:'';top:-8px}
.nav-toggle-inner::after{content:'';top:8px}

@media (max-width:900px){
	/* show toggle, hide nav by default */
	.nav-toggle{display:inline-flex}
	.nav nav{display:none;position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:calc(var(--nav-height));background:linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(2,6,15,0.98), rgba(2,6,15,0.98));padding:12px 20px;box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);z-index:150}
	.nav.open nav{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px}
	.nav.open .nav-toggle .nav-toggle-inner{background:transparent}
	.nav.open .nav-toggle .nav-toggle-inner::before{transform:rotate(45deg);top:0}
	.nav.open .nav-toggle .nav-toggle-inner::after{transform:rotate(-45deg);top:0}
	.nav nav a{margin-left:0;padding:10px 0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.03)}
}

/* Lottie container */
.lottie-container{position:absolute;right:6%;top:14%;width:420px;height:420px;pointer-events:none;z-index:8;opacity:0.98;filter:drop-shadow(0 18px 60px rgba(6,182,180,0.12));transform:translateZ(0)}
@media(max-width:900px){.lottie-container{display:none}}

/* preview canvases inside animations gallery */
.preview canvas{width:100% !important;height:100% !important;display:block}
.preview{position:relative}
.hero h1{font-size:0; /* size controlled per-brand spans */ margin:0 0 6px;line-height:0.98;letter-spacing:-0.6px;text-shadow:0 4px 12px rgba(2,6,23,0.30);font-family:'Playfair Display',serif}
.lead{font-size:18px;color:var(--muted);max-width:720px;letter-spacing:0.2px}
.cta{margin-top:26px}

/* About grid: left large intro, right stacked feature cards */
.about-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 480px;gap:48px;align-items:start}
.about-left .eyebrow{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:2px;color:var(--gold);font-weight:700;margin-bottom:18px}
.about-left h2{font-size:54px;line-height:1.02;margin:0 0 18px;color:#fff}
.about-left h2 .gold{color:var(--gold)}
.about-left p{max-width:640px}

/* Portfolio header centered */
.portfolio-header{max-width:980px;margin:0 auto 18px;text-align:center}
.portfolio-header .eyebrow{margin-bottom:8px;color:var(--gold);letter-spacing:2px;font-weight:700}
.portfolio-header h2{font-size:42px;margin:6px 0 8px}
.portfolio-header h2 .gold{color:var(--gold)}
.portfolio-header p{max-width:760px;margin:0 auto;color:var(--muted)}

.cards{max-width:1200px;margin:0 auto}

.icon-square{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;width:36px;height:36px;border-radius:8px;background:rgba(209,154,43,0.12);color:var(--gold);font-weight:700}
	.cards{max-width:1120px;margin:0 auto}
.about-right{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:18px}
	.cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:32px;margin-top:36px}
.feature-card{display:flex;gap:16px;align-items:center;padding:18px;border-radius:12px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(255,255,255,0.02),rgba(255,255,255,0.01));border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.04);box-shadow:0 8px 22px rgba(2,6,23,0.32)}
.f-icon{width:56px;height:56px;border-radius:10px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;background:rgba(255,255,255,0.03);color:var(--gold);font-size:20px}
.f-icon img.f-icon-img{width:24px;height:24px;display:block;object-fit:contain}
.f-body h4{margin:0;font-size:16px;color:#fff}
.f-sub{font-size:14px;color:var(--muted);margin-top:6px}
.btn{display:inline-block;padding:12px 18px;border-radius:10px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:700;margin-right:12px;transition:transform .18s,box-shadow .18s}
.btn.primary{background:var(--accent);color:#002225;box-shadow:0 8px 30px rgba(6,182,180,0.12)}
.btn.primary{background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--accent),#0fbfbf)}
.btn.primary:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 18px 40px rgba(6,182,180,0.16)}
.btn.ghost{background:transparent;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);color:#fff}
.section{padding:72px 0}

/* Subtle separators between page sections — show on every section except the first */
.section{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06)}
.section:first-of-type{border-top:none}

@media (max-width:900px){
	/* keep original section padding on small screens */
}
.muted{color:var(--muted);max-width:720px;font-size:15px}
	.grid-4{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));gap:36px;margin-top:36px;align-items:start;max-width:1280px;margin:0 auto}
.cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:36px;margin-top:22px;max-width:1280px;margin:0 auto}
.card{background:linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.02), rgba(255,255,255,0.01));padding:20px;border-radius:12px;color:#eaf6ff;transition:transform .18s,box-shadow .18s;box-shadow:0 12px 36px rgba(2,6,23,0.42);position:relative;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.04)}
.card p{color:var(--muted);font-size:15px;margin-top:10px}
.card:hover,.card:focus,.card:focus-within{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:0 24px 48px rgba(2,6,23,0.5), 0 18px 46px rgba(209,154,43,0.24)}
.card img{width:100%;height:160px;object-fit:cover;border-radius:10px}
.card h3{margin:12px 0 6px}
.card .card-body{padding-top:12px}
.card .icon{display:block;margin-bottom:12px}
.card .tag{position:absolute;right:14px;top:14px;padding:6px 8px;border-radius:10px;background:rgba(255,255,255,0.03);font-size:11px;color:var(--muted);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.04)}
.card .icon .icon-box{width:40px;height:40px;border-radius:8px;background:rgba(255,255,255,0.03);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;box-shadow:inset 0 -6px 14px rgba(2,6,23,0.12)}
.card .icon .icon-box img.icon-svg{width:20px;height:20px;display:block;object-fit:contain}
.card .icon svg{display:block}
.card p{color:var(--muted);font-size:15px}
.grid-4{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:28px;margin-top:36px;align-items:start}

.tile{background:rgba(255,255,255,0.01);padding:12px;border-radius:12px;text-align:center;min-height:140px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:flex-start;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.03)}
.tile h3{margin:12px 0 8px;font-size:16px}
.tile p{color:var(--muted);font-size:15px;max-width:260px}
	.tile .icon-circle{width:64px;height:64px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(255,255,255,0.03);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--gold);font-size:22px;box-shadow:inset 0 -6px 14px rgba(2,6,23,0.12);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.02)}
	.tile .icon-circle img.tile-icon{width:24px;height:24px;display:block;object-fit:contain}
.principles-header{text-align:center;margin-bottom:18px}
.principles-header .eyebrow{color:var(--gold);letter-spacing:2px;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:8px}
.principles-header h2{font-size:44px;margin:0 0 6px}
.principles-header h2 .gold{color:var(--gold)}
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(18px);animation:fadeUp .72s forwards;animation-delay:var(--delay,0s)}
.reveal.in-view{opacity:1;transform:none}

@keyframes fadeUp{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(18px)}to{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)}}

@keyframes floaty{0%{transform:translateY(0) rotate(0deg)}50%{transform:translateY(-12px) rotate(3deg)}100%{transform:translateY(0) rotate(0deg)}}

/* subtle entrance for hero background: animated gradient overlay */
.hero-bg::before{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;background:radial-gradient(600px circle at 28% 36%, rgba(6,182,180,0.14), rgba(6,182,180,0.04) 18%, transparent 48%), linear-gradient(120deg, rgba(6,182,180,0.04), rgba(12,34,56,0.02));mix-blend-mode:screen;animation:gradShift 8s ease-in-out infinite;pointer-events:none}
@keyframes gradShift{0%{filter:hue-rotate(0deg)}50%{filter:hue-rotate(12deg)}100%{filter:hue-rotate(0deg)}}

@keyframes kenburns{0%{transform:scale(1) translateY(0px)}100%{transform:scale(1.08) translateY(-22px)}}

/* CTA pulse removed to avoid flicker; keep smooth hover transition */
.btn.primary{animation:none !important;transition:transform .18s,box-shadow .18s}
@keyframes ctaPulse{0%{box-shadow:0 8px 30px rgba(6,182,180,0.12)}50%{box-shadow:0 20px 48px rgba(6,182,180,0.22);transform:translateY(-2px)}100%{box-shadow:0 8px 30px rgba(6,182,180,0.12);transform:none}}

/* headings */
h2{font-family:'Playfair Display', serif;letter-spacing:0.1px}

/* Footer quick links styling to match screenshot */
.footer-col.footer-links{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start}
.quick-links{margin-top:6px}
.quick-links li{margin:10px 0}
.quick-links a{color:var(--muted);text-decoration:none;padding:6px 0;display:inline-block}
.quick-links a:hover{color:#fff}

.footer-inner{align-items:start}
.footer-col.footer-brand{padding-top:6px}
.footer-col.footer-contact{padding-top:6px}

/* animation variant helpers applied to hero-bg */
.hero-gradient{background-image:linear-gradient(120deg,#042233 0%, #073644 50%, #042233 100%);background-size:200% 200%;animation:gradientShift 6s ease-in-out infinite}
@keyframes gradientShift{0%{background-position:0% 50%}50%{background-position:100% 50%}100%{background-position:0% 50%}}

.hero-kenburns-strong{animation:kenburns 10s ease-in-out forwards}

.hero-svg-blob{filter:drop-shadow(0 24px 60px rgba(6,182,180,0.18))}

/* hide decorative overlays when a canvas animation is front-and-center */
.hero.no-decor .blob{display:none}
.hero.no-decor .hero-bg::before{display:none}

/* Code snippet styles used on animations page */
.snippet{max-height:420px}

.site-footer{padding:28px 0;color:var(--muted);text-align:center}
.contact p{color:var(--muted)}

/* Footer columns */
.footer-col .brand{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;color:var(--gold);font-weight:700}

/* Footer-specific brand sizing to avoid oversized hero-like headline */
.footer-col .brand .brand-gold{font-size:22px;line-height:1;letter-spacing:-0.6px;transform:none;display:inline-block;vertical-align:middle;margin-right:8px}
.footer-col .brand .brand-white{font-size:18px;line-height:1;letter-spacing:0;transform:none;display:inline-block;vertical-align:middle}
.footer-col h4{color:#fff;margin:0 0 12px;font-size:16px}
.quick-links{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0}
.quick-links li{margin:8px 0}
.quick-links a{color:var(--muted);text-decoration:none}
.contact-line{margin:8px 0;color:var(--muted)}

.contact-icon{width:18px;height:18px;vertical-align:middle;margin-right:8px;display:inline-block}

/* Consolidated footer layout to match the screenshot: three columns with generous gaps */
.site-footer{padding:56px 0 0;color:var(--muted);text-align:left}
.footer-inner{max-width:1200px;margin:0 auto;display:grid;grid-template-columns:360px 1fr 320px;gap:56px;align-items:start;padding:36px 24px 20px}
.footer-bottom{padding:30px 0 48px;text-align:center;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center}

/* Force absolute black background across the site and remove hero overlays
   This ensures the visible page background is pure #000000 regardless of
   background images or translucent overlays. */
html, body {
	background: #0f1720 !important;
	background-color: #0f1720 !important;
}

/* Remove hero background image and overlay elements that introduce tint */
.hero-bg{
	background-image: none !important;
	background-color: transparent !important;
}
.hero-bg::before, .hero-bg::after {
	display: none !important;
}

/* Ensure header/nav areas do not introduce non-black gradients */
header.nav, .nav, header {
	background: #0f1720 !important;
	background-color: #0f1720 !important;
	box-shadow: none !important;
}
.footer-bottom hr{border:0;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.03);margin:18px 0}
.footer-bottom .small{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);display:block;text-align:center}
.social{display:flex;gap:10px}
.social-link{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;width:36px;height:36px;border-radius:8px;background:rgba(255,255,255,0.02);color:rgba(255,255,255,0.9);text-decoration:none}
.social-link:hover{background:rgba(6,182,180,0.12);color:var(--accent)}

.section-sep{position:relative}
.section-sep .wave{display:block;width:100%;height:72px}
.wave{opacity:0.9}
.wave.flip{transform:rotate(180deg) translateY(6px)}


@media (max-width:1200px){
		.brand-gold{font-size:64px}
		.brand-white{font-size:44px}
		.nav-inner{flex-wrap:wrap}
		.nav nav{width:100%;margin-top:8px}
		.nav a{display:inline-block;margin-left:12px;font-size:15px}
		.hero-inner{padding:80px 20px}
	.nav-inner{flex-wrap:wrap}

/* General responsive adjustments for mobile */
@media (max-width:900px){
	.container{padding:0 16px}
	.hero-inner{padding:100px 16px 56px}
	.brand-gold{font-size:48px}
	.brand-white{font-size:34px}
	.cards{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:20px}
	.grid-4{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:20px}
	.about-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:24px}
	.card img{height:auto}
	.tile{min-height:120px}
	.footer-inner{display:block;padding:24px}
	.footer-col{margin-bottom:18px}
	.btn.large{min-width:0;width:100%;display:block}
	.nav nav{display:none} /* hamburger controls visibility */
}

@media (max-width:520px){
	.brand-gold{font-size:40px}
	.brand-white{font-size:30px}
	.grid-4{grid-template-columns:1fr}
	.hero-inner{padding:80px 12px 48px}
	.lead{font-size:15px}
	.nav a{font-size:16px;margin-left:12px}
	.footer-inner{padding:20px}
	.card img{height:140px}
}

/* Ensure hero min-height accounts for mobile nav height changes */
@media (max-width:900px){
	.hero{min-height:calc(100vh - var(--nav-height));}
}
	.nav nav{width:100%;margin-top:8px}
	.nav a{display:inline-block;margin-left:12px;font-size:15px}
	.hero-inner{padding:80px 20px}
/* Fine-tune overrides to better match reference visuals */
.brand-gold{transform:translateY(6px);letter-spacing:-3px}
.brand-white{transform:translateY(4px);letter-spacing:-1px}
.lead{color:rgba(200,215,226,0.92)}
.btn.large{padding:14px 30px;font-size:16px;border-radius:10px;min-width:220px}
.btn.primary.large{background:linear-gradient(90deg,#d19a2b,#f0c869);color:#081018;box-shadow:0 10px 28px rgba(209,154,43,0.12);border:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.12)}
.btn.ghost.large{background:transparent;border:1px solid rgba(209,154,43,0.22);color:#fff}
.hero-inner{padding:160px 20px 80px}
.site-footer{text-align:left}
.footer-inner{max-width:1120px;margin:0 auto;display:flex;align-items:flex-start;justify-content:space-between;gap:32px;padding:48px 0 20px}
.footer-col.footer-links .quick-links{text-align:left;margin-top:6px}
	.footer-bottom{padding:18px 0 48px;text-align:center;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center}
}
@media (max-width:520px){
	.brand-gold{font-size:40px}
	.brand-white{font-size:30px}
	.lead{font-size:15px}
}

@media (max-width:980px){
	.about-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
	.about-right{order:2}
	.about-left{order:1}
	.about-left h2{font-size:36px}
}

/* Overrides to constrain footer width similar to reference */
.footer-inner{max-width:1200px;margin:0 auto;padding:48px 0 20px}


