/* ============================================
   HYPNOTIC KC — styles.css
   Monochrome / chrome theme — matches logo
   ============================================ */

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

:root {
  --black:        #0a0a0b;
  --dark:         #101012;
  --dark-2:       #161618;
  --dark-3:       #1f1f22;
  --dark-4:       #2a2a2e;

  --off-white:    #f4f2ed;   /* matches the logo */
  --cream:        #e9e6df;
  --silver:       #c2c2cc;
  --silver-dark:  #8a8a94;
  --steel:        #5a5a64;
  --gunmetal:     #38383f;

  --white:        #ffffff;
  --text:         #d8d6cf;
  --text-muted:   #86868f;
  --line:         rgba(244, 242, 237, 0.08);
  --line-strong:  rgba(244, 242, 237, 0.16);

  /* brushed-metal accent */
  --chrome:       linear-gradient(180deg, #fbfbf8 0%, #cfcfd6 45%, #8d8d97 70%, #c4c4cc 100%);
  --chrome-line:  linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--silver), transparent);

  --font-display: 'Cinzel', Georgia, serif;
  --font-sans:    'Manrope', system-ui, sans-serif;

  --radius:       4px;
  --radius-lg:    10px;
  --radius-xl:    18px;
  --transition:   0.28s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);

  --container:    1180px;
  --section-pad:  108px;
}

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

body {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  background: var(--black);
  color: var(--text);
  line-height: 1.6;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

a { text-decoration: none; color: inherit; }
img { display: block; max-width: 100%; }
ul { list-style: none; }

.container {
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
}

/* ---- BUTTONS ---- */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 9px;
  padding: 15px 30px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  cursor: pointer;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: all var(--transition);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.btn-primary {
  background: var(--off-white);
  color: var(--black);
  border-color: var(--off-white);
}
.btn-primary:hover {
  background: var(--white);
  border-color: var(--white);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(244, 242, 237, 0.18);
}
.btn-outline {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--off-white);
  border-color: var(--line-strong);
}
.btn-outline:hover {
  border-color: var(--silver);
  background: rgba(244, 242, 237, 0.04);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.btn-ghost {
  background: rgba(244, 242, 237, 0.06);
  color: var(--off-white);
  border-color: var(--line-strong);
}
.btn-ghost:hover {
  background: rgba(244, 242, 237, 0.1);
  border-color: var(--silver);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.btn-large { padding: 18px 42px; font-size: 0.85rem; }
.btn-full  { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }

/* ---- SECTION COMMON ---- */
.section-eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.32em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--silver-dark);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}
.section-header .section-eyebrow::after,
.section-header .section-eyebrow::before {
  content: '';
  width: 24px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--silver-dark);
  opacity: 0.5;
}
.section-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.6vw, 2.85rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.18;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  color: var(--off-white);
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.section-title em {
  font-style: normal;
  background: var(--chrome);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}
.section-desc {
  font-size: 1.04rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  max-width: 580px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  line-height: 1.8;
}
.section-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 68px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
}

/* ---- PLACEHOLDERS ---- */
.img-placeholder {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background:
    repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, #16161a 0 14px, #131316 14px 28px);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 12px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  min-height: 320px;
}
.img-placeholder svg { width: 36px; height: 36px; opacity: 0.3; }
.img-placeholder.dark { background: repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, #121215 0 14px, #0f0f12 14px 28px); }

/* ============================================
   NAV
   ============================================ */
.nav {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  transition: background var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition), padding var(--transition);
}
.nav.scrolled {
  background: rgba(10,10,11,0.9);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 0 var(--line);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
}
.nav-inner {
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 16px 24px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}
.nav-logo { display: flex; align-items: center; }
.nav-logo-img {
  height: 52px;
  width: auto;
  transition: height var(--transition), filter var(--transition);
  filter: drop-shadow(0 1px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.4));
}
.nav.scrolled .nav-logo-img { height: 44px; }
.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 34px;
}
.nav-links a {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--silver);
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}
.nav-links a:hover { color: var(--off-white); }
.nav-cta {
  background: var(--off-white) !important;
  color: var(--black) !important;
  padding: 11px 22px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  font-weight: 700 !important;
}
.nav-cta:hover {
  background: var(--white) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(244,242,237,0.18) !important;
}
.hamburger {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 4px;
}
.hamburger span {
  display: block;
  width: 24px; height: 2px;
  background: var(--off-white);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: all var(--transition);
}
.mobile-menu {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  background: rgba(10,10,11,0.98);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding: 16px 24px 24px;
  gap: 2px;
}
.mobile-menu.open { display: flex; }
.mobile-menu a {
  padding: 13px 0;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--silver);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.mobile-menu a:last-child { border: none; color: var(--off-white); }

/* ============================================
   HERO — centered, logo-forward
   ============================================ */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 60% at 50% 0%, rgba(244,242,237,0.06) 0%, transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 50% at 50% 100%, rgba(244,242,237,0.03) 0%, transparent 55%),
    var(--black);
  padding: 140px 24px 90px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hero::before {
  /* faint metallic vignette frame */
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 18px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 2px;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  max-width: 760px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
}
.hero-logo {
  width: clamp(240px, 38vw, 380px);
  height: auto;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 6px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.6));
  animation: fadeInScale 1s ease both;
}
@keyframes fadeInScale {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: scale(0.94) translateY(10px); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1) translateY(0); }
}
.hero-eyebrow {
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.34em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--silver-dark);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
}
.hero-eyebrow::before, .hero-eyebrow::after {
  content: '';
  width: 28px; height: 1px;
  background: var(--silver-dark);
  opacity: 0.6;
}
.hero-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.6rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.16;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  color: var(--off-white);
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.hero-heading em {
  font-style: normal;
  background: var(--chrome);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}
.hero-sub {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  max-width: 600px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  line-height: 1.8;
}
.hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}
.hero-tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
  justify-content: center;
}
.hero-tags span {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--silver);
  background: rgba(244,242,237,0.03);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 100px;
  padding: 7px 16px;
}
.hero-scroll {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 36px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.66rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.scroll-line {
  width: 1px; height: 44px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--silver), transparent);
  animation: scrollPulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes scrollPulse { 0%,100% { opacity: 1; } 50% { opacity: 0.2; } }

/* ============================================
   TRUST BAR
   ============================================ */
.trust-bar {
  background: var(--dark-2);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding: 26px 0;
}
.trust-items {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 42px;
}
.trust-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--silver);
}
.trust-item svg {
  width: 18px; height: 18px;
  color: var(--off-white);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* ============================================
   SERVICES
   ============================================ */
.services { padding: var(--section-pad) 0; background: var(--black); }
.services-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 18px;
}
.service-card {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--dark-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 38px 34px;
  transition: all var(--transition);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.service-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--chrome-line);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
}
.service-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--line-strong);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 44px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
}
.service-card:hover::before { opacity: 1; }
.service-card.featured {
  background: linear-gradient(155deg, #1c1c20 0%, #141416 100%);
  border-color: var(--line-strong);
}
.service-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 22px; right: 22px;
  background: var(--off-white);
  color: var(--black);
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 5px 11px;
  border-radius: 100px;
}
.service-icon {
  width: 52px; height: 52px;
  background: rgba(244,242,237,0.04);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  border-radius: 8px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.service-icon svg { width: 25px; height: 25px; color: var(--off-white); }
.service-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.18rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  color: var(--off-white);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.service-card > p {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.service-list {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 7px 16px;
  margin-bottom: 26px;
}
.service-list li {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--silver);
  padding-left: 14px;
  position: relative;
}
.service-list li::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; top: 9px;
  width: 5px; height: 5px;
  background: var(--silver-dark);
  transform: rotate(45deg);
}
.service-link {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--off-white);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  transition: gap var(--transition);
}
.service-link:hover { gap: 11px; }
.services-footer {
  margin-top: 48px;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 44px;
  background: var(--dark-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
}
.services-footer p {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

/* ============================================
   ABOUT
   ============================================ */
.about { padding: var(--section-pad) 0; background: var(--dark); }
.about-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.1fr;
  gap: 76px;
  align-items: center;
}
.about-media { position: relative; }
.about-img-main {
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  aspect-ratio: 4/5;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.about-card {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -28px; right: -28px;
  background: var(--dark-3);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 26px 30px;
  max-width: 290px;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.55);
}
.about-card-quote {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--off-white);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.about-card-attr {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--silver-dark);
}
.about-content .section-title { text-align: left; }
.about-content .section-eyebrow::before,
.about-content .section-eyebrow::after { display: none; }
.about-body {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.85;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.about-list {
  margin: 30px 0 38px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
}
.about-list li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 13px;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text);
}
.about-list svg {
  width: 16px; height: 16px;
  color: var(--off-white);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 4px;
}

/* ============================================
   PROCESS
   ============================================ */
.process { padding: var(--section-pad) 0; background: var(--black); }
.process-steps {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0;
}
.step {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 200px;
  max-width: 245px;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 0 18px;
}
.step-num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 2.6rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  background: var(--chrome);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  opacity: 0.85;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.step h3 {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--off-white);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.step p { font-size: 0.86rem; color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.7; }
.step-arrow {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  color: var(--steel);
  align-self: center;
  margin-top: -10px;
}

/* ============================================
   PORTFOLIO
   ============================================ */
.portfolio { padding: var(--section-pad) 0; background: var(--dark); }
.portfolio-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  grid-template-rows: auto auto;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 42px;
}
.portfolio-item {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  cursor: pointer;
}
.portfolio-item.large { grid-column: span 2; grid-row: span 2; }
.portfolio-img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  min-height: 220px;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}
.portfolio-item.large .portfolio-img { min-height: 482px; }
.portfolio-item:hover .portfolio-img { transform: scale(1.05); }
.portfolio-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(10,10,11,0.92) 0%, transparent 58%);
  padding: 30px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity var(--transition);
}
.portfolio-item:hover .portfolio-overlay { opacity: 1; }
.portfolio-tag {
  font-size: 0.66rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--silver);
  margin-bottom: 7px;
}
.portfolio-overlay h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--off-white);
  margin-bottom: 5px;
}
.portfolio-overlay p { font-size: 0.83rem; color: rgba(244,242,237,0.6); }
.portfolio-cta { text-align: center; }

/* ============================================
   TESTIMONIALS
   ============================================ */
.testimonials { padding: var(--section-pad) 0; background: var(--black); }
.testimonials-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
}
.testimonial-card {
  background: var(--dark-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 36px 32px;
  transition: border-color var(--transition);
}
.testimonial-card:hover { border-color: var(--line-strong); }
.testimonial-card.featured {
  background: linear-gradient(155deg, #1c1c20 0%, #141416 100%);
  border-color: var(--line-strong);
}
.stars { font-size: 1rem; color: var(--silver); letter-spacing: 4px; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.testimonial-text {
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.85;
  margin-bottom: 26px;
  font-style: italic;
}
.testimonial-author { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; }
.author-avatar {
  width: 44px; height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--off-white);
  color: var(--black);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.author-info { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 2px; }
.author-name { font-size: 0.9rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--off-white); }
.author-project { font-size: 0.76rem; color: var(--text-muted); }

/* ============================================
   CTA BAND
   ============================================ */
.cta-band {
  padding: 100px 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 100% at 50% 0%, rgba(244,242,237,0.05) 0%, transparent 65%),
    var(--dark-2);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  text-align: center;
}
.cta-band h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 4vw, 2.7rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  color: var(--off-white);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.cta-band p {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  max-width: 560px;
  margin: 0 auto 40px;
  line-height: 1.8;
}
.cta-band-actions { display: flex; gap: 14px; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; }

/* ============================================
   CONTACT
   ============================================ */
.contact { padding: var(--section-pad) 0; background: var(--dark); }
.contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.2fr;
  gap: 80px;
  align-items: start;
}
.contact-info .section-title { text-align: left; }
.contact-info .section-eyebrow::before,
.contact-info .section-eyebrow::after { display: none; }
.contact-desc {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}
.contact-details { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 18px; margin-bottom: 36px; }
.contact-detail-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}
.contact-detail-item:hover .detail-value { color: var(--off-white); }
.detail-icon {
  width: 44px; height: 44px;
  background: rgba(244,242,237,0.04);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  border-radius: 8px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.detail-icon svg { width: 19px; height: 19px; color: var(--off-white); }
.detail-label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 3px;
}
.detail-value { font-size: 0.95rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--silver-light, #d0d0d8); transition: color var(--transition); }
.social-links { display: flex; gap: 10px; }
.social-links a {
  width: 42px; height: 42px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  border-radius: 8px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--silver);
  transition: all var(--transition);
}
.social-links a:hover {
  border-color: var(--silver);
  color: var(--off-white);
  background: rgba(244,242,237,0.04);
}
.social-links svg { width: 17px; height: 17px; }

/* FORM */
.contact-form-wrap { position: relative; }
.contact-form {
  background: var(--dark-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 46px 42px;
}
.form-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 14px; }
.form-group { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.form-group:last-of-type { margin-bottom: 22px; }
.form-group label {
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--silver);
}
.form-group input,
.form-group select,
.form-group textarea {
  background: var(--dark-3);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 13px 16px;
  color: var(--off-white);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.93rem;
  transition: border-color var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
  outline: none;
  appearance: none;
}
.form-group select {
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' fill='none' viewBox='0 0 20 20'%3e%3cpath stroke='%23c2c2cc' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round' stroke-width='1.5' d='M6 8l4 4 4-4'/%3e%3c/svg%3e");
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: right 12px center;
  background-size: 20px;
  padding-right: 40px;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.form-group select option { background: var(--dark-3); }
.form-group input::placeholder,
.form-group textarea::placeholder { color: var(--text-muted); }
.form-group input:focus,
.form-group select:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--silver);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(244,242,237,0.07);
}
.form-group textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 120px; }
.form-note { text-align: center; font-size: 0.76rem; color: var(--text-muted); margin-top: 12px; }
.form-success {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  gap: 16px;
  background: var(--dark-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 64px 40px;
  min-height: 400px;
}
.form-success.show { display: flex; }
.form-success svg { width: 52px; height: 52px; color: var(--off-white); }
.form-success h3 { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.4rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--off-white); }
.form-success p { color: var(--text-muted); max-width: 300px; }

/* ============================================
   FOOTER
   ============================================ */
.footer {
  background: var(--dark-2);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding: 76px 0 0;
}
.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1.2fr 1.4fr;
  gap: 48px;
  padding-bottom: 56px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.footer-logo-img { height: 88px; width: auto; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.footer-brand p {
  font-size: 0.87rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.75;
  max-width: 290px;
}
.footer-legal {
  margin-top: 12px !important;
  font-size: 0.76rem !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: var(--steel) !important;
}
.footer-links h4,
.footer-services h4,
.footer-contact h4 {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--silver);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.footer-links ul, .footer-services ul { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }
.footer-links a, .footer-services li { font-size: 0.88rem; color: var(--text-muted); transition: color var(--transition); }
.footer-links a:hover { color: var(--off-white); }
.footer-contact p { font-size: 0.88rem; color: var(--text-muted); margin-bottom: 6px; }
.footer-contact .social-links { margin-top: 16px; }
.footer-bottom {
  padding: 24px 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.footer-bottom p { font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--text-muted); letter-spacing: 0.03em; }

/* ============================================
   GALLERY PAGE  (gallery.html)
   ============================================ */
.page-hero {
  position: relative;
  padding: 168px 24px 72px;
  text-align: center;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 60% at 50% 0%, rgba(244,242,237,0.06) 0%, transparent 60%),
    var(--black);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.page-hero .breadcrumb {
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.page-hero .breadcrumb a { color: var(--silver); transition: color var(--transition); }
.page-hero .breadcrumb a:hover { color: var(--off-white); }
.page-hero h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.4rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  color: var(--off-white);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.page-hero h1 em {
  font-style: normal;
  background: var(--chrome);
  -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}
.page-hero p {
  font-size: 1.06rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  max-width: 600px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  line-height: 1.8;
}
.gallery-section { padding: var(--section-pad) 0; background: var(--dark); }
.gallery-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(420px, 1fr));
  gap: 30px;
}

/* ---- BEFORE / AFTER SLIDER ---- */
.ba-block {
  background: var(--dark-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.ba-slider {
  --pos: 50%;
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  overflow: hidden;
  user-select: none;
  touch-action: pan-y;
  background: var(--dark-3);
}
.ba-layer {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.ba-layer img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
/* the BEFORE layer sits on top and is clipped from the right by --pos */
.ba-before { clip-path: inset(0 calc(100% - var(--pos)) 0 0); z-index: 2; }
.ba-after  { z-index: 1; }
.ba-tag {
  position: absolute;
  top: 14px;
  font-size: 0.66rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  background: rgba(10,10,11,0.72);
  color: var(--off-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
  z-index: 3;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.ba-before .ba-tag { left: 14px; }
.ba-after  .ba-tag { right: 14px; }
/* placeholder fill until real photos are dropped in */
.ba-ph {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.78rem; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase;
}
.ba-ph svg { width: 34px; height: 34px; opacity: 0.3; }
.ba-before .ba-ph { background: repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, #202024 0 16px, #1a1a1e 16px 32px); }
.ba-after  .ba-ph { background: repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, #161619 0 16px, #121215 16px 32px); }
/* divider handle */
.ba-handle {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; bottom: 0;
  left: var(--pos);
  width: 2px;
  background: var(--off-white);
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  z-index: 4;
  pointer-events: none;
  box-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
}
.ba-grip {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%; left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: 42px; height: 42px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--off-white);
  color: var(--black);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
}
.ba-grip svg { width: 20px; height: 20px; }
/* invisible range input drives the slider, drag anywhere */
.ba-range {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  margin: 0;
  opacity: 0;
  cursor: ew-resize;
  z-index: 5;
  appearance: none;
  background: transparent;
}
.ba-range::-webkit-slider-thumb { appearance: none; width: 44px; height: 100%; cursor: ew-resize; }
.ba-range::-moz-range-thumb { width: 44px; height: 100%; border: 0; background: transparent; cursor: ew-resize; }
.ba-caption { padding: 22px 26px 26px; }
.ba-caption .ba-cat {
  font-size: 0.66rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--silver-dark); margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.ba-caption h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.12rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--off-white); margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.ba-caption p { font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.7; }
.ba-hint {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  margin-bottom: 44px;
}
.ba-hint strong { color: var(--silver); font-weight: 600; }

/* ============================================
   ANIMATIONS
   ============================================ */
.fade-up { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(28px); transition: opacity 0.6s ease, transform 0.6s ease; }
.fade-up.visible { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }

/* ============================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ============================================ */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .about-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 48px; }
  .about-media { display: none; }
  .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 48px; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .testimonials-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; max-width: 560px; margin: 0 auto; }
  .portfolio-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .portfolio-item.large { grid-column: span 2; grid-row: span 1; }
  .portfolio-item.large .portfolio-img { min-height: 320px; }
  .gallery-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; max-width: 560px; margin: 0 auto; }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .gallery-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .page-hero { padding-top: 140px; }
  :root { --section-pad: 76px; }
  .nav-links { display: none; }
  .hamburger { display: flex; }
  .nav-logo-img { height: 42px; }
  .hero::before { inset: 10px; }
  .hero-actions { flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; width: 100%; max-width: 340px; }
  .hero-actions .btn { justify-content: center; }
  .services-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .service-list { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .portfolio-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .portfolio-item.large { grid-column: span 1; }
  .process-steps { flex-direction: column; align-items: center; }
  .step-arrow { transform: rotate(90deg); margin: 6px 0; }
  .form-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .contact-form { padding: 30px 22px; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 30px; }
  .footer-bottom { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; }
  .trust-items { gap: 18px 24px; }
  .hero-scroll { display: none; }
  .cta-band-actions { flex-direction: column; align-items: center; }
}