/* ==========================================================================
   Coltin IT Solutions — site.css
   The shared design system for coltin.com.au
   Dark premium brand. One stylesheet, no preprocessors.
   Served from domain ROOT — all asset/link paths are root-relative.

   TABLE OF CONTENTS
   1.  Design tokens (:root)
   2.  Base / reset / typography
   3.  Layout helpers (.wrap, section, eyebrow, headings)
   4.  Wordmark
   5.  Sticky glass nav + mobile toggle
   6.  Buttons (.btn / .btn-primary / .btn-ghost)
   7.  Pills & chips
   8.  Cards (service, pillar, quote)
   9.  Homepage hero
   10. Trust strip / USP strip
   11. Studio / showcase band
   12. Contact methods + form
   13. Footer
   14. Reveal animation
   --- Reusable inner-page components ---
   15. Page hero / banner (inner pages)
   16. Breadcrumb
   17. Two-column content + aside
   18. Service feature list
   19. Process steps
   20. FAQ accordion
   21. Areas-we-serve chips
   22. CTA band
   23. Corner badge
   24. Responsive breakpoints
   25. Reduced motion
   ========================================================================== */

/* ---------- 1. DESIGN TOKENS ---------- */
:root{
  --bg:#07090f;
  --bg-soft:#0d1018;
  --panel:#11141d;
  --panel-2:#161a26;
  --line:rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  --line-strong:rgba(255,255,255,.16);
  --ink:#eef1f7;
  --ink-dim:#aab1c2;
  --ink-faint:#6f7689;
  --violet:#8A5CFF;
  --cyan:#22D3EE;
  --grad:linear-gradient(90deg,#8A5CFF 0%,#22D3EE 100%);
  --grad-135:linear-gradient(135deg,#8A5CFF 0%,#22D3EE 100%);
  --radius:18px;
  --shadow:0 30px 80px -30px rgba(0,0,0,.8);
}

/* ---------- 2. BASE / RESET / TYPOGRAPHY ---------- */
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{
  margin:0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(1200px 700px at 80% -10%, rgba(138,92,255,.12), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(1000px 600px at -10% 25%, rgba(34,211,238,.09), transparent 55%),
    var(--bg);
  color:var(--ink);
  font-family:'Segoe UI', system-ui, -apple-system, Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
  line-height:1.55;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
  overflow-x:hidden;
}
a{color:inherit}
img{max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block}

/* ---------- 3. LAYOUT HELPERS ---------- */
.wrap{max-width:1180px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 24px}
.wrap-narrow{max-width:820px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 24px}
section{padding:84px 0;position:relative}
.eyebrow{
  font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.28em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--ink-faint);font-weight:600;margin:0 0 14px;
}
h1,h2,h3,h4{margin:0;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.02em;line-height:1.08}
h2.display{font-size:clamp(28px,4.4vw,46px)}
p{margin:0 0 14px}
.lead{color:var(--ink-dim);font-size:clamp(15px,1.6vw,18px);max-width:64ch}
.grad-text{background:var(--grad);-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent}
.center{text-align:center}
.center .lead{margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}

/* ---------- 4. WORDMARK ---------- */
.wordmark{display:inline-flex;align-items:baseline;gap:.4ch;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.03em;white-space:nowrap;text-decoration:none}
.wordmark .name{font-size:1em;color:#fff}
.wordmark .dot{
  display:inline-block;width:.34em;height:.34em;border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--grad-135);transform:translateY(-.05em);margin-left:.05em;
  box-shadow:0 0 16px 1px rgba(34,211,238,.7),0 0 30px 4px rgba(138,92,255,.4);
}
.wordmark .sub{
  font-size:.42em;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;
  margin-left:.5ch;align-self:center;color:var(--cyan);
}

/* ---------- 5. STICKY GLASS NAV ---------- */
header.nav{
  position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;
  background:rgba(7,9,15,.72);backdrop-filter:blur(14px);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
}
.nav-inner{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:24px;height:72px}
.nav .wordmark{font-size:24px}
.nav-links{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:26px;margin-left:auto;flex-wrap:wrap}
.nav-links a{font-size:14px;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink-dim);text-decoration:none;letter-spacing:.01em}
.nav-links a:hover{color:var(--ink)}
/* active / featured nav link (gradient underline) */
.nav-links a.active,
.nav-links a.studio-link{
  color:#fff;position:relative;padding-bottom:3px;
}
.nav-links a.active::after,
.nav-links a.studio-link::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;height:2px;border-radius:2px;
  background:var(--grad);opacity:.9;
}
.nav-links a.studio-link:hover{filter:brightness(1.1)}

/* mobile hamburger toggle — hidden on desktop */
.nav-toggle{
  display:none;margin-left:auto;width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:11px;
  background:transparent;border:1px solid var(--line-strong);cursor:pointer;
  align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:0;color:var(--ink);
}
.nav-toggle:hover{border-color:var(--cyan)}
.nav-toggle .bars{position:relative;width:20px;height:14px;display:block}
.nav-toggle .bars span{
  position:absolute;left:0;right:0;height:2px;border-radius:2px;background:currentColor;
  transition:transform .25s ease,opacity .2s ease,top .25s ease;
}
.nav-toggle .bars span:nth-child(1){top:0}
.nav-toggle .bars span:nth-child(2){top:6px}
.nav-toggle .bars span:nth-child(3){top:12px}
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .bars span:nth-child(1){top:6px;transform:rotate(45deg)}
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .bars span:nth-child(2){opacity:0}
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .bars span:nth-child(3){top:6px;transform:rotate(-45deg)}

/* ---------- 6. BUTTONS ---------- */
.btn{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;border:none;cursor:pointer;
  font-family:inherit;font-weight:700;font-size:14px;text-decoration:none;
  padding:12px 20px;border-radius:11px;line-height:1;white-space:nowrap;
  transition:transform .15s ease,filter .15s ease,border-color .2s ease,color .2s ease;
}
.btn-primary{background:var(--grad);color:#06101a;box-shadow:0 10px 30px -10px rgba(138,92,255,.6)}
.btn-primary:hover{filter:brightness(1.06);transform:translateY(-1px)}
.btn-ghost{background:transparent;color:var(--ink);border:1px solid var(--line-strong)}
.btn-ghost:hover{border-color:var(--cyan);color:#fff}
.nav .btn{padding:11px 18px}

/* ---------- 7. PILLS & CHIPS ---------- */
.pill{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;font-size:12.5px;font-weight:600;
  letter-spacing:.04em;color:var(--ink-dim);background:var(--panel);
  border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:999px;padding:8px 16px;
}
.pill .pip{width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--grad-135);box-shadow:0 0 10px 1px rgba(34,211,238,.6)}
.chip-list{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px}
.chip{
  font-size:13px;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink-dim);background:rgba(255,255,255,.04);
  border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:999px;padding:7px 14px;text-decoration:none;
  transition:border-color .2s ease,color .2s ease;
}
a.chip:hover{border-color:var(--cyan);color:#fff}

/* ---------- 8. CARDS ---------- */
/* pillar cards */
.pillars{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:26px;margin-top:30px;align-items:stretch}
.pillar{
  background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);
  padding:34px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:16px;position:relative;overflow:hidden;
  transition:transform .25s ease,border-color .25s ease;text-decoration:none;color:inherit;
}
.pillar:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);border-color:var(--line-strong)}
.pillar .ptag{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700;color:var(--ink-faint)}
.pillar h3{font-size:clamp(22px,2.8vw,28px)}
.pillar p{color:var(--ink-dim);font-size:15px;margin:0}
.pillar ul{margin:4px 0 0;padding-left:0;list-style:none;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px}
.pillar ul li{font-size:13px;color:var(--ink-dim);background:rgba(255,255,255,.04);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:999px;padding:6px 12px}
.pillar .plink{margin-top:auto;font-weight:700;font-size:14px;color:var(--cyan);text-decoration:none;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px}
.pillar .plink:hover{filter:brightness(1.15)}
.pillar.studio{
  border-color:rgba(138,92,255,.4);
  background:linear-gradient(150deg,rgba(138,92,255,.10),rgba(34,211,238,.05)),var(--panel);
}
.pillar.studio::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;top:-40px;right:-40px;width:180px;height:180px;border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--grad-135);opacity:.16;filter:blur(30px);
}
.pillar.studio .ptag{color:var(--cyan)}
.added-tag{
  align-self:flex-start;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.06em;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;
  background:var(--grad);color:#06101a;padding:5px 11px;border-radius:999px;
}

/* service grid + cards */
.svc-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px;margin-top:30px}
.svc-grid.cols-2{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
.svc{
  background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;padding:24px;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;text-decoration:none;color:inherit;
  transition:transform .22s ease,border-color .22s ease,background .22s ease;
}
.svc:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);border-color:var(--line-strong);background:var(--panel-2)}
.svc .ico{
  width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:12px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  font-size:22px;background:rgba(138,92,255,.12);border:1px solid rgba(138,92,255,.32);
}
.svc h4{font-size:17px;color:#fff}
.svc p{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--ink-dim);margin:0}
.svc .more{margin-top:auto;font-weight:700;font-size:13px;color:var(--cyan);padding-top:6px}
.svc.wide{grid-column:span 3;flex-direction:row;align-items:center;gap:20px;
  background:linear-gradient(120deg,rgba(34,211,238,.06),rgba(138,92,255,.06)),var(--panel)}
.svc.wide .ico{flex:none}
.svc.wide .wtext{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:6px}
.svc.wide .ptag{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700;color:var(--cyan)}

/* quote card */
.quote-card{
  background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:34px;
  box-shadow:var(--shadow);
}
.quote-card .q{font-size:clamp(20px,2.6vw,28px);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.02em;line-height:1.25;color:#fff}
.quote-card .q .grad-text{display:inline}
.quote-card .qsub{color:var(--ink-dim);font-size:15px;margin-top:14px}

/* ---------- 9. HOMEPAGE HERO ---------- */
.hero{padding-top:96px;padding-bottom:80px;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.hero::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;pointer-events:none;
  background:
    radial-gradient(620px 360px at 78% 8%, rgba(34,211,238,.16), transparent 62%),
    radial-gradient(680px 420px at 12% 90%, rgba(138,92,255,.20), transparent 60%);
}
/* lightweight animated canvas layer for the hero (no WebGL, perf-safe) */
.hero-canvas{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;width:100%;height:100%;pointer-events:none;opacity:.55}
.hero .wrap{position:relative;z-index:1}
.hero .pill{margin-bottom:24px}
.hero h1{font-size:clamp(34px,6vw,68px);max-width:18ch;margin-bottom:22px}
.hero .lead{font-size:clamp(16px,1.9vw,21px);max-width:62ch;margin-bottom:30px}
.hero-cta{display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.hero-cta .btn{padding:15px 26px;font-size:15px}
.hero-trust{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px 22px;margin-top:26px;font-size:13.5px;color:var(--ink-dim);font-weight:600}
.hero-trust span{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px}
.hero-trust span .pip{width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--grad-135);box-shadow:0 0 8px 1px rgba(34,211,238,.5)}

/* ---------- 10. TRUST / USP STRIP ---------- */
.trust-strip{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;margin-top:36px}
.trust-strip span{
  font-size:13px;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink-dim);background:var(--panel);
  border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:999px;padding:9px 16px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;
}
.trust-strip span .pip{width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--grad-135)}

/* USP strip — bordered grid of trust points (reusable inner-page block) */
.usp-strip{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:0;margin-top:30px;
  border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;background:var(--panel)}
.usp-strip .usp{padding:26px;border-right:1px solid var(--line);display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:6px}
.usp-strip .usp:last-child{border-right:none}
.usp-strip .usp .u-ico{font-size:22px}
.usp-strip .usp h4{font-size:15px;color:#fff}
.usp-strip .usp p{font-size:13px;color:var(--ink-dim);margin:0}

/* why / trust two-column */
.why-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:40px;align-items:center;margin-top:24px}
.why-list{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:18px}
.why-item{display:flex;gap:14px;align-items:flex-start}
.why-item .check{flex:none;width:30px;height:30px;border-radius:9px;background:rgba(34,211,238,.12);border:1px solid rgba(34,211,238,.35);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--cyan);font-weight:800}
.why-item h4{font-size:16px;color:#fff;margin-bottom:3px}
.why-item p{font-size:14px;color:var(--ink-dim);margin:0}

/* ---------- 11. STUDIO / SHOWCASE BAND ---------- */
.studio-band{
  border-radius:24px;padding:clamp(34px,5vw,60px);position:relative;overflow:hidden;
  border:1px solid rgba(138,92,255,.4);
  background:
    radial-gradient(600px 320px at 88% -20%, rgba(34,211,238,.22), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(560px 360px at -8% 120%, rgba(138,92,255,.30), transparent 60%),
    #0a0c14;
}
.studio-band .part-note{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700;color:var(--cyan);margin-bottom:18px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:9px}
.studio-band .part-note .pip{width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--grad-135);box-shadow:0 0 12px 1px rgba(34,211,238,.7)}
.studio-band h2{font-size:clamp(28px,4.4vw,46px);margin-bottom:18px}
.studio-band p{color:var(--ink-dim);font-size:clamp(15px,1.8vw,19px);max-width:62ch}
.studio-band .chips{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;margin:8px 0 28px}
.studio-band .chips span,.studio-band .chips a{font-size:13px;font-weight:600;color:#cdbcff;background:rgba(138,92,255,.14);border:1px solid rgba(138,92,255,.4);border-radius:999px;padding:7px 14px;text-decoration:none;transition:filter .2s ease}
.studio-band .chips a:hover{filter:brightness(1.2)}
.studio-band .btn{padding:15px 26px;font-size:15px}
.studio-band .band-cta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px}
.glow-orb{
  position:absolute;top:50%;right:7%;transform:translateY(-50%);
  width:120px;height:120px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--grad-135);
  box-shadow:0 0 60px 10px rgba(138,92,255,.5),0 0 100px 18px rgba(34,211,238,.3);
  opacity:.9;
}

/* ---------- 12. CONTACT METHODS + FORM ---------- */
.contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:36px;margin-top:28px;align-items:start}
.contact-info{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:22px}
.ci-item{display:flex;gap:14px;align-items:flex-start}
.ci-item .ico{flex:none;width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:11px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:18px;background:rgba(34,211,238,.1);border:1px solid rgba(34,211,238,.3)}
.ci-item .lbl{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-faint);font-weight:700}
.ci-item .val{font-size:16px;color:#fff;font-weight:700}
.ci-item .val a{text-decoration:none;color:#fff}
.ci-item .val a:hover{color:var(--cyan)}
.ci-item .sub{font-size:13px;color:var(--ink-dim)}
.form-card{background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:30px}
.form-card h3{font-size:20px;color:#fff;margin-bottom:6px}
.form-card .fsub{font-size:14px;color:var(--ink-dim);margin-bottom:20px}
.field{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:7px;margin-bottom:16px}
.field label{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-faint);font-weight:700}
.field input,.field textarea{
  font-family:inherit;font-size:15px;color:var(--ink);background:var(--bg-soft);
  border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:11px;padding:13px 15px;resize:vertical;
}
.field input:focus,.field textarea:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--cyan)}
.field input::placeholder,.field textarea::placeholder{color:var(--ink-faint)}
.form-card .btn{width:100%;justify-content:center;padding:15px}

/* ---------- 13. FOOTER ---------- */
footer.site-foot{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:56px 0 40px;background:var(--bg-soft)}
.foot-top{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:40px;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-start}
.foot-brand{max-width:280px}
.foot-brand .wordmark{font-size:30px}
.foot-brand .roots{font-size:14px;color:var(--ink-faint);margin-top:12px}
.foot-cols{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:48px}
.foot-col h5{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-faint);font-weight:700;margin:0 0 14px}
.foot-col a{display:block;font-size:14px;color:var(--ink-dim);text-decoration:none;margin-bottom:9px}
.foot-col a:hover{color:var(--cyan)}
.foot-contact{font-size:14px;color:var(--ink-dim);line-height:2}
.foot-contact b{color:var(--ink)}
.foot-contact a{color:var(--ink-dim);text-decoration:none}
.foot-contact a:hover{color:var(--cyan)}
.foot-social{display:flex;gap:12px;margin-top:14px}
.foot-social a{font-size:13px;color:var(--ink-dim);text-decoration:none;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:999px;padding:6px 14px}
.foot-social a:hover{border-color:var(--cyan);color:#fff}
.foot-bottom{margin-top:40px;padding-top:24px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);
  display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;justify-content:space-between;font-size:12.5px;color:var(--ink-faint)}

/* ---------- 14. REVEAL ANIMATION ---------- */
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(26px);transition:opacity .7s ease,transform .7s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1)}
.reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none}

/* ==========================================================================
   REUSABLE INNER-PAGE COMPONENTS (for /about, /services, /solutions/*, etc.)
   ========================================================================== */

/* ---------- 15. PAGE HERO / BANNER (inner pages) ---------- */
/* Smaller than the homepage hero. Use on every inner page. */
.page-hero{padding:64px 0 48px;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.page-hero::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;pointer-events:none;
  background:radial-gradient(720px 360px at 85% -30%, rgba(138,92,255,.16), transparent 60%);
}
.page-hero .wrap{position:relative;z-index:1}
.page-hero h1{font-size:clamp(30px,4.8vw,52px);max-width:20ch;margin-bottom:18px}
.page-hero .lead{font-size:clamp(16px,1.8vw,20px);max-width:62ch}
.page-hero .hero-cta{display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:26px}

/* ---------- 16. BREADCRUMB ---------- */
.breadcrumb{font-size:13px;color:var(--ink-faint);margin-bottom:18px;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;align-items:center}
.breadcrumb a{color:var(--ink-dim);text-decoration:none}
.breadcrumb a:hover{color:var(--cyan)}
.breadcrumb .sep{color:var(--ink-faint);opacity:.6}
.breadcrumb [aria-current="page"]{color:var(--ink)}

/* ---------- 17. TWO-COLUMN CONTENT + ASIDE ---------- */
.content-aside{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 340px;gap:48px;align-items:start;margin-top:8px}
.content-main h2{font-size:clamp(22px,3vw,32px);margin:32px 0 14px}
.content-main h3{font-size:20px;color:#fff;margin:24px 0 10px}
.content-main p{color:var(--ink-dim);font-size:16px}
.content-main ul{color:var(--ink-dim);font-size:16px;padding-left:20px;margin:0 0 16px}
.content-main li{margin-bottom:8px}
.aside-card{background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:26px;position:sticky;top:96px}
.aside-card h4{font-size:16px;color:#fff;margin-bottom:14px}
.aside-card .btn{width:100%;justify-content:center;margin-top:6px}

/* ---------- 18. SERVICE FEATURE LIST ---------- */
.feature-list{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:18px 0 0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:14px}
.feature-list li{display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:flex-start;font-size:15px;color:var(--ink-dim)}
.feature-list li .tick{flex:none;width:24px;height:24px;border-radius:7px;background:rgba(34,211,238,.12);border:1px solid rgba(34,211,238,.35);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--cyan);font-weight:800;font-size:13px}
.feature-list li b{color:var(--ink)}

/* ---------- 19. PROCESS STEPS (Diagnose / Repair / Test) ---------- */
.process{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px;margin-top:30px;counter-reset:step}
.process .step{
  background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;padding:28px;
  position:relative;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;
}
.process .step::before{
  counter-increment:step;content:counter(step);
  width:40px;height:40px;border-radius:11px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  font-weight:800;font-size:17px;color:#06101a;background:var(--grad-135);
  box-shadow:0 8px 24px -8px rgba(138,92,255,.6);
}
.process .step h4{font-size:17px;color:#fff}
.process .step p{font-size:14px;color:var(--ink-dim);margin:0}

/* ---------- 20. FAQ ACCORDION (JS-enhanced <details>) ---------- */
.faq{margin-top:24px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px}
.faq-item{background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden}
.faq-item summary,.faq-item .faq-q{
  list-style:none;cursor:pointer;padding:20px 24px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;
  font-weight:700;font-size:16px;color:#fff;width:100%;text-align:left;background:none;border:none;font-family:inherit;
}
.faq-item summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.faq-item .faq-icon{flex:none;width:24px;height:24px;position:relative;transition:transform .25s ease}
.faq-item .faq-icon::before,.faq-item .faq-icon::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;background:var(--cyan);border-radius:2px;left:50%;top:50%;
}
.faq-item .faq-icon::before{width:13px;height:2px;transform:translate(-50%,-50%)}
.faq-item .faq-icon::after{width:2px;height:13px;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);transition:transform .25s ease}
.faq-item[open] .faq-icon::after{transform:translate(-50%,-50%) scaleY(0)}
.faq-item .faq-a{padding:0 24px 22px;color:var(--ink-dim);font-size:15px}
.faq-item .faq-a p{margin:0 0 10px}
.faq-item .faq-a p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}

/* ---------- 21. AREAS-WE-SERVE CHIPS ---------- */
.areas{margin-top:24px}
.areas .chip-list{margin-top:18px}
.areas .lead-note{font-size:13px;color:var(--ink-faint);margin-top:18px}

/* ---------- 22. CTA BAND ---------- */
.cta-band{
  border-radius:24px;padding:clamp(34px,5vw,56px);position:relative;overflow:hidden;text-align:center;
  border:1px solid var(--line-strong);
  background:
    radial-gradient(600px 300px at 50% -40%, rgba(34,211,238,.18), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(600px 360px at 50% 140%, rgba(138,92,255,.24), transparent 60%),
    #0a0c14;
}
.cta-band h2{font-size:clamp(26px,4vw,42px);margin-bottom:14px}
.cta-band p{color:var(--ink-dim);font-size:clamp(15px,1.7vw,18px);max-width:56ch;margin:0 auto 28px}
.cta-band .band-cta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px;justify-content:center}
.cta-band .btn{padding:15px 28px;font-size:15px}

/* ---------- 23. CORNER BADGE (optional dev/brand badge) ---------- */
.corner-badge{
  position:fixed;left:14px;bottom:14px;z-index:60;
  font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:600;
  color:var(--ink-dim);background:rgba(13,16,24,.82);backdrop-filter:blur(8px);
  border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:999px;padding:8px 14px;
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;box-shadow:var(--shadow);
}
.corner-badge .pip{width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--grad-135)}

/* ---------- 24. RESPONSIVE BREAKPOINTS ---------- */
@media(max-width:980px){
  .content-aside{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:32px}
  .aside-card{position:static}
}
@media(max-width:880px){
  .pillars{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .svc-grid,.svc-grid.cols-2{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .svc.wide{grid-column:span 2;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start}
  .why-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:30px}
  .contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .process{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .usp-strip{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .usp-strip .usp:nth-child(2){border-right:none}
  .usp-strip .usp{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
  .usp-strip .usp:nth-last-child(-n+2){border-bottom:none}
  .feature-list{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}
@media(max-width:760px){
  .glow-orb{display:none}

  /* Mobile nav: collapse links into a toggle-able panel */
  .nav-inner{height:72px}
  .nav-toggle{display:inline-flex}
  .nav-links{
    position:absolute;top:72px;left:0;right:0;
    flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;gap:0;margin-left:0;
    background:rgba(7,9,15,.97);backdrop-filter:blur(14px);
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
    padding:8px 0;
    max-height:0;overflow:hidden;
    transition:max-height .3s ease,padding .3s ease;
  }
  .nav-links[data-open="true"]{max-height:80vh;padding:12px 0 18px}
  .nav-links a{padding:13px 24px;font-size:15px}
  .nav-links a.active::after,.nav-links a.studio-link::after{display:none}
  .nav-links a.active,.nav-links a.studio-link{color:var(--cyan)}
  .nav-links .btn{margin:10px 24px 0;justify-content:center}
}
@media(max-width:620px){
  section{padding:60px 0}
  .svc-grid,.svc-grid.cols-2{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .svc.wide{grid-column:span 1}
  .hero-cta .btn{flex:1;justify-content:center}
  .usp-strip{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .usp-strip .usp{border-right:none;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
  .usp-strip .usp:last-child{border-bottom:none}
  .foot-top{gap:32px}
  .foot-cols{gap:32px}
}

/* ---------- 25. REDUCED MOTION ---------- */
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  html{scroll-behavior:auto}
  .reveal{opacity:1;transform:none;transition:none}
  .hero-canvas{display:none}
  *{scroll-behavior:auto}
}

/* team cut-out on a dark stage (reusable) */
.team-stage{position:relative;border-radius:16px;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--line);background:radial-gradient(120% 100% at 50% 16%, rgba(34,211,238,.10), rgba(138,92,255,.10) 50%, transparent 74%), var(--panel);display:flex;align-items:flex-end;justify-content:center;padding:20px 20px 0}
.team-stage .team-cut{width:100%;max-width:560px;height:auto;display:block;filter:grayscale(1) contrast(1.03)}

/* ---------- 26. DROPDOWN NAV MENUS (CSS-only; mobile uses existing data-open drawer) ---------- */
.nav-item{position:relative;display:inline-flex;align-items:center}
.nav-item>a{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:5px}
.nav-item .caret{font-size:9px;line-height:1;opacity:.6;transition:transform .16s ease}
.nav-item.has-menu:hover .caret,.nav-item.has-menu:focus-within .caret{transform:rotate(180deg)}
.nav-menu{position:absolute;top:100%;left:0;min-width:238px;margin-top:12px;
  background:var(--bg-soft);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;padding:8px;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:1px;box-shadow:0 26px 64px -26px rgba(0,0,0,.88);
  opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transform:translateY(8px);
  transition:opacity .16s ease,transform .16s ease,visibility .16s ease;z-index:60}
.nav-menu::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:-14px;left:0;right:0;height:14px}
.nav-item.has-menu:hover>.nav-menu,.nav-item.has-menu:focus-within>.nav-menu{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:none}
.nav-menu a{display:block;padding:9px 12px;border-radius:9px;font-size:13.5px;color:var(--ink-dim);font-weight:600;white-space:nowrap}
.nav-menu a:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.05);color:var(--ink)}
.nav-menu a.mh{color:#fff;font-weight:700}
.nav-menu .nm-sep{height:1px;background:var(--line);margin:6px 4px}
@media(max-width:760px){
  .nav-item{display:block;width:100%}
  .nav-item>a{padding:13px 24px;justify-content:flex-start}
  .nav-item .caret{display:none}
  .nav-menu{position:static;opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:none;margin:0;
    background:transparent;border:none;box-shadow:none;border-radius:0;padding:0 0 6px 0;z-index:auto}
  .nav-menu::before{display:none}
  .nav-menu a{padding:10px 24px 10px 40px;font-size:14px;color:var(--ink-faint)}
  .nav-menu a.mh{color:var(--ink-dim)}
  .nav-links[data-open="true"]{overflow-y:auto}
}