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   VOAD — Architecture & Interiors
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*, *::before, *::after {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

:root {
  --bg:      #F8F7F4;
  --text:    #0D0D0D;
  --accent:  #B85C38;
  --muted:   #525252;
  --muted-lt:#787878;
  --border:  #E3E0DB;
  --white:   #FFFFFF;
  --font:    'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  --ease:    0.4s ease;
}

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

body {
  font-family: var(--font);
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--text);
  overflow-x: hidden;
  line-height: 1.65;
  font-size: 16px;
}

img { display: block; max-width: 100%; }
a  { color: inherit; }

/* ── LOADER ─────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.loader {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: var(--bg);
  z-index: 9999;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: opacity .6s ease, visibility .6s ease;
}
.loader.hidden { opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; pointer-events: none; }

.loader-logo {
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .5em;
  margin-bottom: .25rem;
}
.loader-logo-sub {
  font-size: .6rem;
  letter-spacing: .25em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}
.loader-bar-wrap {
  width: 180px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--border);
  margin-bottom: .75rem;
}
.loader-bar {
  height: 100%;
  background: var(--accent);
  width: 0%;
  transition: width .05s linear;
}
.loader-pct {
  font-size: .72rem;
  letter-spacing: .18em;
  color: var(--muted);
}

/* ── NAVIGATION ─────────────────────────────────────────── */
nav {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0 0 auto 0;
  z-index: 900;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 1.2rem 4rem;
  background: rgba(14, 13, 11, 0.96);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  transition: padding var(--ease), box-shadow var(--ease), background .4s ease, border-color .4s ease;
}
nav.scrolled {
  padding: 0.95rem 4rem;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 32px rgba(0,0,0,.32);
}

.nav-logo {
  text-decoration: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 3px;
}
.nav-logo-mark {
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .45em;
  line-height: 1;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.92);
  transition: color var(--ease);
}
.nav-logo-sub {
  font-size: .56rem;
  letter-spacing: .22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.32);
  margin-top: 3px;
  transition: color var(--ease);
}

.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 2.5rem;
  list-style: none;
}
.nav-links a {
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: .8rem;
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
  position: relative;
  transition: color var(--ease);
}
.nav-links a:hover { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.95); }
.nav-links a.active { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.95); }
.nav-links a::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -4px;
  left: 0;
  width: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--accent);
  transition: width var(--ease);
}
.nav-links a:hover::after,
.nav-links a.active::after { width: 100%; }

.hamburger {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 4px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
}
.hamburger span {
  display: block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 1.5px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
  transition: var(--ease);
}

.mobile-nav {
  display: none;
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: var(--bg);
  z-index: 950;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 2.5rem;
}
.mobile-nav.open { display: flex; }
.mobile-nav a {
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  letter-spacing: .04em;
  color: var(--text);
  transition: color var(--ease);
}
.mobile-nav a:hover { color: var(--accent); }
.mobile-close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 1.5rem;
  right: 3.5rem;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  font-size: 2rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  color: var(--text);
  line-height: 1;
}

/* ── HERO ───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  height: 100vh;
  min-height: 640px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  padding: 6rem 4rem;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hero-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center 65%;
  transform: scale(1.06);
  animation: zoomIn 9s ease forwards;
}
@keyframes zoomIn { to { transform: scale(1); } }

.hero-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(0,0,0,.42) 0%, transparent 18%),
    linear-gradient(to top,    rgba(0,0,0,.72) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,.22) 55%, transparent 100%);
}
.hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  max-width: 900px;
}
.hero-eyebrow {
  font-size: .72rem;
  letter-spacing: .22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.55);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 400;
}
.hero-content h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5.5vw, 4.5rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  color: #fff;
  line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: .01em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
}
.hero-sub {
  font-size: .9rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.6);
  font-weight: 300;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}
.hero-cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .75rem;
  font-size: .75rem;
  letter-spacing: .18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  background: var(--accent);
  color: #fff;
  padding: .95rem 2.25rem;
  transition: background var(--ease), transform var(--ease);
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  font-family: var(--font);
}
.hero-cta:hover { background: #9c4a2b; transform: translateX(3px); }

.scroll-hint {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .75rem;
  font-size: .68rem;
  letter-spacing: .2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.45);
  margin-left: 2rem;
}
.scroll-hint::before {
  content: '';
  display: block;
  width: 36px;
  height: 1px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.3);
}

/* ── TICKER ─────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.ticker {
  background: var(--text);
  overflow: hidden;
  white-space: nowrap;
  padding: .85rem 0;
}
.ticker-track {
  display: inline-flex;
  animation: tickerScroll 38s linear infinite;
}
.ticker-item {
  font-size: .68rem;
  letter-spacing: .22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(248,247,244,.65);
  padding: 0 2.5rem;
}
.ticker-dot { color: var(--accent); }
@keyframes tickerScroll {
  0%   { transform: translateX(0); }
  100% { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

/* ── SHARED SECTION STYLES ──────────────────────────────── */
.section { padding: 5.5rem 4rem; }
.section-label {
  font-size: .66rem;
  letter-spacing: .3em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.section-heading {
  font-size: clamp(1.85rem, 3.2vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -.01em;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}
.section-body {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.9;
  max-width: 540px;
}
.section-white  { background: var(--white); }
.section-dark   { background: #111111; color: var(--bg); }
.section-cta    { background: var(--accent); color: #fff; }
.section-bg     { background: var(--bg); }

/* ── DESIGN PROCESS ─────────────────────────────────────── */
.process-section { padding-bottom: 6rem; }

.process-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin-top: 4.5rem;
}

.process-step {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(248,247,244,.08);
  padding: 2.5rem 2rem 2.5rem;
  transition: border-color .35s ease, transform .35s ease, box-shadow .35s ease;
  cursor: default;
}
.process-step::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--accent);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform .4s ease;
}
.process-step:hover {
  border-color: rgba(248,247,244,.18);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 48px rgba(0,0,0,.35);
}
.process-step:hover::before { transform: scaleX(1); }

.process-ghost-num {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -1.5rem;
  right: -0.5rem;
  font-size: 7rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: rgba(248,247,244,.04);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -.06em;
  user-select: none;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: color .35s ease;
}
.process-step:hover .process-ghost-num { color: rgba(248,247,244,.07); }

.process-step-body { position: relative; z-index: 1; }

.process-num {
  font-size: .6rem;
  letter-spacing: .3em;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  display: block;
}
.process-title {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--bg);
  margin-bottom: .75rem;
  line-height: 1.3;
}
.process-desc {
  font-size: .8rem;
  color: rgba(248,247,244,.45);
  line-height: 1.85;
}

/* ── VALUES GRID ─────────────────────────────────────────── */
.values-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 2.5rem;
  margin-top: 3.5rem;
}
.value-item { padding: 2.5rem; background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--border); }
.value-icon { font-size: 1.5rem; margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.value-title { font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 500; margin-bottom: .6rem; }
.value-desc { font-size: .87rem; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.8; }

@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .process-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .process-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1rem; }
  .process-step { padding: 1.75rem 1.5rem; }
  .process-ghost-num { font-size: 5rem; }
  .values-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .process-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ── SECTION TRANSITIONS ────────────────────────────────── */
.section,
.section-dark,
.ticker,
.page-hero {
  position: relative;
}

/* ── PORTFOLIO CARDS ─────────────────────────────────────── */
.cards-intro {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}
.portfolio-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 2px;
}
.pcard {
  display: block;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--text);
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--white);
}
.pcard-img-wrap { overflow: hidden; }
.pcard-img {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 3/4;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform .7s ease;
}
.pcard:hover .pcard-img { transform: scale(1.05); }
.pcard-body { padding: 2rem 1.75rem 2.25rem; }
.pcard-num {
  font-size: .62rem;
  letter-spacing: .26em;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: .6rem;
}
.pcard-title {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  margin-bottom: .5rem;
}
.pcard-tags {
  font-size: .78rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-bottom: .9rem;
  letter-spacing: .04em;
}
.pcard-desc {
  font-size: .87rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.pcard-link {
  font-size: .72rem;
  letter-spacing: .15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .5rem;
  transition: gap var(--ease), color var(--ease);
  color: var(--text);
  text-decoration: none;
}
.pcard-link::after { content: '→'; }
.pcard:hover .pcard-link { gap: .85rem; color: var(--accent); }

/* ── ABOUT PREVIEW ───────────────────────────────────────── */
.about-preview {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 6rem;
  align-items: center;
}
.about-img-wrap { overflow: hidden; }
.about-img {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 4/5;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform .75s ease;
}
.about-img-wrap:hover .about-img { transform: scale(1.03); }
.about-text .section-body { max-width: 100%; }
.about-cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .7rem;
  margin-top: 2.25rem;
  font-size: .75rem;
  letter-spacing: .16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--text);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--text);
  padding-bottom: .25rem;
  transition: color var(--ease), border-color var(--ease), gap var(--ease);
}
.about-cta::after { content: '→'; }
.about-cta:hover { color: var(--accent); border-color: var(--accent); gap: .95rem; }

/* ── STATS BAR ───────────────────────────────────────────── */
.section-dark.stats-wrap { padding: 0; }
.stats-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  text-align: center;
  gap: 1px;
  background: rgba(248,247,244,.07);
}
.stat-cell {
  padding: 4.5rem 2rem;
  background: var(--text);
}
.stat-num {
  display: block;
  font-size: clamp(3rem, 5vw, 4.5rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--accent);
  letter-spacing: -.02em;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: .6rem;
}
.stat-lbl {
  font-size: .68rem;
  letter-spacing: .24em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(248,247,244,.42);
}

/* ── TESTIMONIALS ────────────────────────────────────────── */
.testi-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 2rem;
}
.testi-nav { display: flex; gap: 1rem; }
.testi-btn {
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  background: transparent;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: background var(--ease), color var(--ease), border-color var(--ease);
  color: var(--text);
}
.testi-btn:hover { background: var(--text); color: var(--bg); border-color: var(--text); }

.testi-slider { overflow: hidden; }
.testi-track  { display: flex; transition: transform .6s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1); }
.testi-card {
  min-width: 100%;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 200px 1fr;
  gap: 4rem;
  padding: 3.5rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  align-items: start;
}
.testi-meta { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .4rem; }
.testi-idx {
  font-size: 4rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--border);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: .5rem;
}
.testi-client { font-size: .95rem; font-weight: 500; }
.testi-project-type {
  font-size: .75rem;
  color: var(--muted-lt);
  letter-spacing: .07em;
}
.testi-quote {
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 2vw, 1.5rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--text);
  position: relative;
}
.testi-quote::before {
  content: '\201C';
  color: var(--accent);
  font-size: 5rem;
  font-style: normal;
  line-height: 0;
  vertical-align: -1.8rem;
  margin-right: .1rem;
}

/* ── PAGE HERO (inner pages) ─────────────────────────────── */
.page-hero {
  height: 62vh;
  min-height: 400px;
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  padding: 5rem 4rem;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.page-hero-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  transform: scale(1.04);
  animation: zoomIn 8s ease forwards;
}
.page-hero-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0,0,0,.62) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,.12) 60%);
}
.page-hero-content { position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.page-hero-content h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.5vw, 3.8rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  color: #fff;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .03em;
  margin-bottom: .7rem;
  line-height: 1.1;
}
.page-hero-content p {
  font-size: .92rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.6);
  letter-spacing: .06em;
  font-weight: 300;
}

/* ── SERVICES LIST ───────────────────────────────────────── */
.services-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-left: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.svc-item {
  padding: 3rem;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: background var(--ease);
  cursor: default;
}
.svc-item:hover { background: var(--white); }
.svc-num {
  font-size: .62rem;
  letter-spacing: .28em;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.svc-name {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  margin-bottom: .7rem;
  letter-spacing: -.005em;
}
.svc-desc {
  font-size: .88rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.8;
}

/* ── TEAM / FOUNDER ──────────────────────────────────────── */
.founder-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.4fr;
  gap: 6rem;
  align-items: center;
  margin-top: 4rem;
}
.founder-img-wrap { overflow: hidden; }
.founder-img {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 3/4;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: top;
  filter: grayscale(15%);
  transition: filter var(--ease), transform .7s ease;
}
.founder-img-wrap:hover .founder-img {
  filter: grayscale(0%);
  transform: scale(1.03);
}
.founder-num {
  font-size: .62rem;
  letter-spacing: .28em;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.founder-name {
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.2rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  margin-bottom: .3rem;
}
.founder-role {
  font-size: .85rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}
.founder-bio {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.9;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}
.founder-tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: .6rem;
}
.founder-tag {
  font-size: .7rem;
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: .4rem 1rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  color: var(--muted);
}

/* ── CONTACT PAGE ────────────────────────────────────────── */
.contact-cta-heading {
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3.5vw, 3.2rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.22;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  max-width: 700px;
}
.contact-sub {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  max-width: 500px;
  line-height: 1.85;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}
.contact-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .75rem;
  font-size: .75rem;
  letter-spacing: .18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  background: var(--accent);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 1rem 2.25rem;
  transition: background var(--ease), transform var(--ease);
  font-family: var(--font);
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.contact-btn:hover { background: #9c4a2b; transform: translateX(3px); }

.contact-info-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 3rem;
  padding-top: 4.5rem;
  margin-top: 4.5rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.cinfo-label {
  font-size: .62rem;
  letter-spacing: .28em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}
.cinfo-value {
  font-size: .92rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 2;
}
.cinfo-value a {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--text);
  transition: color var(--ease);
}
.cinfo-value a:hover { color: var(--accent); }

/* ── FILTER BAR ─────────────────────────────────────────── */
.filter-bar {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: .5rem;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}
.filter-btn {
  font-size: .72rem;
  letter-spacing: .12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: .55rem 1.3rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--muted);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background var(--ease), color var(--ease), border-color var(--ease);
  font-family: var(--font);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.filter-btn:hover {
  background: var(--text);
  color: var(--bg);
  border-color: var(--text);
}
.filter-btn.active {
  background: var(--text);
  color: var(--bg);
  border-color: var(--text);
}

/* ── FOOTER ─────────────────────────────────────────────── */
footer {
  background: var(--text);
  color: var(--bg);
  padding: 5rem 4rem 2rem;
}

.footer-top {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.6fr 2.4fr;
  gap: 5rem;
  padding-bottom: 3.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(248,247,244,.09);
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
}

.footer-brand { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }

.footer-logo-mark {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .45em;
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: .3rem;
  color: var(--bg);
}
.footer-logo-sub {
  font-size: .55rem;
  letter-spacing: .22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(248,247,244,.38);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.footer-desc {
  font-size: .85rem;
  color: rgba(248,247,244,.48);
  line-height: 1.9;
  max-width: 300px;
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
}
.footer-social {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}
.footer-social-link {
  font-size: .72rem;
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: rgba(248,247,244,.5);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(248,247,244,.18);
  padding-bottom: .2rem;
  transition: color var(--ease), border-color var(--ease);
}
.footer-social-link:hover {
  color: var(--accent);
  border-color: var(--accent);
}

.footer-cols {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 2rem;
}

.footer-col-head {
  font-size: .6rem;
  letter-spacing: .28em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.footer-links { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .65rem; }
.footer-links a {
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: .85rem;
  color: rgba(248,247,244,.58);
  transition: color var(--ease);
}
.footer-links a:hover { color: var(--accent); }

.footer-contact { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .65rem; }
.footer-contact-item {
  font-size: .85rem;
  color: rgba(248,247,244,.58);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--ease);
  display: block;
}
a.footer-contact-item:hover { color: var(--accent); }

.footer-bottom {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  font-size: .73rem;
  color: rgba(248,247,244,.26);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: .5rem;
  padding-top: .25rem;
}

/* legacy support for pages still using .footer-grid */
.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 3rem;
  padding-bottom: 3rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(248,247,244,.1);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

/* ── SCROLL REVEAL ───────────────────────────────────────── */
.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(24px);
  transition: opacity .8s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1), transform .8s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1);
}
.reveal.visible { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }

.delay-1 { transition-delay: .12s; }
.delay-2 { transition-delay: .24s; }
.delay-3 { transition-delay: .36s; }

/* ── RESPONSIVE ─────────────────────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  nav, .hero, .section, footer, .page-hero {
    padding-left: 2.5rem;
    padding-right: 2.5rem;
  }
  .portfolio-grid     { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .footer-top         { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 3rem; }
  .footer-cols        { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
  .footer-grid        { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .about-preview      { gap: 4rem; }
  .founder-grid       { gap: 4rem; }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  nav, .hero, .section, footer, .page-hero {
    padding-left: 1.5rem;
    padding-right: 1.5rem;
  }
  nav.scrolled { padding-left: 1.5rem; padding-right: 1.5rem; }
  .nav-links   { display: none; }
  .hamburger   { display: flex; }

  .hero { padding-bottom: 4rem; }
  .section { padding-top: 4rem; padding-bottom: 4rem; }

  .portfolio-grid       { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .about-preview        { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 3rem; }
  .stats-grid           { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .testi-card           { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2rem; }
  .testi-header         { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
  .services-grid        { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .founder-grid         { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 3rem; }
  .contact-info-grid    { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-top           { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2.5rem; }
  .footer-cols          { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 2rem; }
  .footer-grid          { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-bottom        { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; }

  .page-hero { height: 50vh; min-height: 300px; }
  .hero-content h1 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 8vw, 3rem); }
  .scroll-hint { display: none; }
}

/* ── NAV LIGHT (transparent over hero) ──────────────────── */
nav.light {
  background: transparent;
  border-bottom-color: transparent;
  box-shadow: none;
}

/* ── CUSTOM CURSOR ───────────────────────────────────────── */
.has-vcursor,
.has-vcursor * { cursor: none !important; }

.vcursor-ring {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0;
  width: 40px; height: 40px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--accent);
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 9998;
  opacity: 0.65;
  transition: width .25s ease, height .25s ease, opacity .25s ease, border-color .25s ease;
  will-change: transform;
}
.vcursor-dot {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0;
  width: 6px; height: 6px;
  background: var(--accent);
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 9999;
  will-change: transform;
}
.vcursor-ring.expanded {
  width: 60px; height: 60px;
  border-color: rgba(184,92,56,.35);
  opacity: 0.4;
}

/* ── HERO LINE TEXT REVEAL ───────────────────────────────── */
.vhero-line  { display: block; overflow: hidden; line-height: 1.08; }
.vhero-inner { display: block; }

/* ── MOUSE GLOW (dark sections) ──────────────────────────── */
.section-dark {
  --gx: -200px;
  --gy: -200px;
  background: radial-gradient(
    700px circle at var(--gx) var(--gy),
    rgba(184,92,56,.08) 0%,
    transparent 65%
  ), #111111;
  transition: background .15s ease;
}
.section-dark.glow-on {
  background: radial-gradient(
    700px circle at var(--gx) var(--gy),
    rgba(184,92,56,.11) 0%,
    transparent 65%
  ), #111111;
}
