/* ============ Trilot v2 — immersive home ============ */
:root {
  --v2-bg: #0B0A09;
  --v2-bg-2: #13110F;
  --v2-ink: #F5EFE4;
  --v2-ink-2: #C9C0B0;
  --v2-muted: #8C8274;
  --v2-rule: rgba(245, 239, 228, .12);
  --v2-rust: #E0714B;
  --v2-rust-2: #F09A6E;
  --v2-sage: #A7B98A;
  --v2-sky: #8DB3C9;
  --v2-gold: #E6C254;
  --v2-glass: rgba(20, 17, 15, .55);
  --v2-ease: cubic-bezier(.16, 1, .3, 1);
  --v2-wrap: 1320px;
  --v2-pad: clamp(20px, 4.5vw, 64px);
}

html { background: var(--v2-bg); }
html.lenis, html.lenis body { height: auto; }
.lenis.lenis-smooth { scroll-behavior: auto !important; }
body.v2 { background: transparent; color: var(--v2-ink); font-family: var(--sans); overflow-x: hidden; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; }
body.v2 ::selection { background: var(--v2-rust); color: #0B0A09; }
.v2 main { position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.v2 a { color: inherit; }

/* ---------- canvas + grain ---------- */
#field { position: fixed; inset: 0; width: 100vw; height: 100vh; z-index: 0; display: block; pointer-events: none; }
.v2-home::before { content: ""; position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 1; pointer-events: none;
  background: radial-gradient(120% 80% at 50% 110%, rgba(11,10,9,0) 40%, rgba(11,10,9,.85) 100%),
              linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(11,10,9,.2), rgba(11,10,9,0) 30%, rgba(11,10,9,0) 70%, rgba(11,10,9,.4)); }
.grain { position: fixed; inset: -50%; z-index: 3; pointer-events: none; opacity: .07; mix-blend-mode: overlay;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='160' height='160'><filter id='n'><feTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='.9' numOctaves='2' stitchTiles='stitch'/></filter><rect width='100%' height='100%' filter='url(%23n)'/></svg>");
  animation: grain 1.2s steps(6) infinite; }
@keyframes grain { 0%{transform:translate(0,0)} 20%{transform:translate(-3%,2%)} 40%{transform:translate(2%,-4%)} 60%{transform:translate(-4%,-2%)} 80%{transform:translate(3%,3%)} 100%{transform:translate(0,0)} }

/* ---------- loader ---------- */
.loader { position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 100; background: var(--v2-bg); display: grid; place-content: center; gap: 18px; text-align: center; transition: opacity .9s var(--v2-ease), visibility .9s; }
.loader__year { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(88px, 16vw, 220px); line-height: .9; letter-spacing: -.03em; color: var(--v2-ink); font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; }
.loader__bar { width: min(320px, 60vw); height: 1px; background: var(--v2-rule); margin: 0 auto; overflow: hidden; }
.loader__bar i { display: block; height: 100%; width: 0; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--v2-sage), var(--v2-rust), var(--v2-sky)); transition: width .15s linear; }
.loader__cap { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .24em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--v2-muted); }
body:not(.is-loading) .loader { opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; }

/* ---------- cursor ---------- */
.cursor { position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 90; pointer-events: none; display: none; }
@media (hover: hover) and (pointer: fine) { .cursor { display: block; } body.v2, body.v2 a, body.v2 button { cursor: none; } body.v2 textarea { cursor: text; } }
.cursor__dot, .cursor__ring { position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; border-radius: 50%; will-change: transform; }
.cursor__dot { width: 6px; height: 6px; margin: -3px 0 0 -3px; background: var(--v2-ink); }
.cursor__ring { width: 38px; height: 38px; margin: -19px 0 0 -19px; border: 1px solid rgba(245,239,228,.45); transition: width .35s var(--v2-ease), height .35s var(--v2-ease), margin .35s var(--v2-ease), background .35s, border-color .35s; }
.cursor.is-hover .cursor__ring { width: 76px; height: 76px; margin: -38px 0 0 -38px; background: rgba(224,113,75,.12); border-color: var(--v2-rust); }

/* ---------- header / footer (partials) on dark ---------- */
.v2 .site-header { position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; z-index: 50; background: transparent !important; border: 0 !important; transition: background .4s, backdrop-filter .4s, transform .5s var(--v2-ease); }
.v2 .site-header.is-scrolled { background: var(--v2-glass) !important; backdrop-filter: blur(14px) saturate(140%); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px) saturate(140%); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--v2-rule) !important; }
.v2 .site-header.is-hidden { transform: translateY(-110%); }
.v2 .site-header__inner { max-width: var(--v2-wrap); padding-left: var(--v2-pad); padding-right: var(--v2-pad); }
.v2 .site-header__logo, .v2 .site-nav a, .v2 .header-control { color: var(--v2-ink) !important; }
.v2 .site-header__logo .symbol { filter: invert(1) brightness(1.2); }
.v2 .site-nav a { opacity: .72; transition: opacity .25s; position: relative; }
.v2 .site-nav a:hover, .v2 .site-nav a[data-active="true"] { opacity: 1; }
.v2 .site-nav a[data-active="true"]::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 50%; bottom: -8px; width: 4px; height: 4px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--v2-rust); transform: translateX(-50%); }
.v2 .header-control { border-color: var(--v2-rule) !important; background: transparent !important; }
.v2 .header-control--theme { display: none !important; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .v2 .site-nav.open { background: rgba(11,10,9,.97) !important; } .v2 .hamburger span { background: var(--v2-ink) !important; } }
.v2 .site-footer { position: relative; z-index: 2; background: rgba(11,10,9,.92) !important; color: var(--v2-ink-2) !important; border-top: 1px solid var(--v2-rule) !important; }
.v2 .site-footer a, .v2 .site-footer h5, .v2 .site-footer__brand { color: var(--v2-ink) !important; }
.v2-home .newsletter-strip, .v2-home #newsletter-strip { display: none !important; }
.v2 .newsletter-strip { position: relative; z-index: 2; background: var(--v2-bg-2) !important; color: var(--v2-ink) !important; border-color: var(--v2-rule) !important; }

/* ---------- layout primitives ---------- */
.h-wrap { max-width: var(--v2-wrap); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 var(--v2-pad); position: relative; }
.eyebrow-v2, .mono-v2 { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11.5px; letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--v2-ink-2); }
.eyebrow-v2 { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; }
.eyebrow-v2::before { content: ""; width: 28px; height: 1px; background: var(--v2-rust); }
.muted { color: var(--v2-muted) !important; }
.c-rust { color: var(--v2-rust); font-weight: 500; } .c-sage { color: var(--v2-sage); font-weight: 500; } .c-sky { color: var(--v2-sky); font-weight: 500; }
.lede-v2 { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(24px, 2.6vw, 38px); line-height: 1.22; color: var(--v2-ink); letter-spacing: -.01em; }
.lede-v2 em { color: var(--v2-rust-2); }
.lede-v2.narrow { max-width: 30ch; margin: 0 0 56px; }
.sec-head { display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: clamp(16px, 3vw, 40px); margin-bottom: clamp(36px, 6vw, 72px); border-top: 1px solid var(--v2-rule); padding-top: 22px; }
.sec-num { font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: clamp(28px, 3.4vw, 48px); color: var(--v2-rust); min-width: 2.2ch; }
.sec-title { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 400; font-size: clamp(40px, 6.4vw, 104px); line-height: .95; letter-spacing: -.035em; margin: 0; color: var(--v2-ink); }
.sec-title em { display: block; font-size: .32em; letter-spacing: .02em; color: var(--v2-muted); font-style: italic; margin-top: .5em; font-family: var(--serif); }
section[data-shape] { position: relative; padding: clamp(96px, 14vw, 200px) 0; }

/* ---------- buttons ---------- */
.btn-v2 { --bg: transparent; position: relative; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; padding: 16px 26px; border-radius: 999px; font: 500 15px/1 var(--sans); letter-spacing: .01em; text-decoration: none !important; border: 1px solid var(--v2-rule); color: var(--v2-ink) !important; background: var(--bg); overflow: hidden; isolation: isolate; transition: border-color .3s, color .3s, transform .2s; will-change: transform; }
.btn-v2 i { font-size: 18px; transition: transform .4s var(--v2-ease); }
.btn-v2::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1; background: var(--v2-ink); border-radius: inherit; transform: translateY(101%); transition: transform .5s var(--v2-ease); }
.btn-v2:hover::before { transform: translateY(0); }
.btn-v2:hover { color: #0B0A09 !important; border-color: var(--v2-ink); }
.btn-v2:hover i { transform: translate(3px, -1px) rotate(-8deg); }
.btn-v2--primary { background: linear-gradient(120deg, var(--v2-rust), #C4593F 60%, #B8593B); border-color: transparent; color: #140C08 !important; font-weight: 600; box-shadow: 0 10px 40px -10px rgba(224,113,75,.6), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.25); }
.btn-v2--primary::before { background: var(--v2-ink); }
.btn-v2--ghost { backdrop-filter: blur(8px); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px); background: rgba(245,239,228,.03); }
.btn-v2--xl { padding: 24px 40px; font-size: 18px; }
.h-hero__cta { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; align-items: center; }
.h-hero__cta.center { justify-content: center; }

/* ---------- split text ---------- */
.line { display: block; overflow: hidden; padding-bottom: .06em; margin-bottom: -.06em; }
.split { display: inline-block; }
.char { display: inline-block; will-change: transform; transform: translateY(110%); }
.word { display: inline-block; white-space: nowrap; }
.no-js .char, .reduce .char { transform: none; }
.rust-grad { font-style: italic; padding-right: .08em; color: var(--v2-rust); }
.rust-grad .char { background: linear-gradient(170deg, var(--v2-gold) 0%, var(--v2-rust-2) 35%, var(--v2-rust) 70%, #B8593B 100%); -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; color: transparent; padding-right: .04em; margin-right: -.04em; }

[data-reveal] { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(28px); }
.reduce [data-reveal], .no-gsap [data-reveal] { opacity: 1; transform: none; }

/* ---------- hero ---------- */
.h-hero { min-height: 100svh; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: flex-end; padding: 140px 0 56px !important; }
.h-hero__title { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 400; font-size: clamp(54px, min(8.6vw, 15vh), 156px); line-height: .9; letter-spacing: -.045em; margin: 22px 0 36px; color: var(--v2-ink); text-shadow: 0 0 60px rgba(11,10,9,.6); }
.h-hero__row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.1fr) minmax(0, .9fr); gap: clamp(24px, 5vw, 80px); align-items: end; }
.h-hero__brief { font-size: clamp(15px, 1.15vw, 17px); line-height: 1.7; color: var(--v2-ink-2); max-width: 58ch; margin: 0; }
.h-hero__side { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 18px; align-items: flex-start; }
.h-hero__legend { max-width: var(--v2-wrap); margin: 44px auto 0; padding: 0 var(--v2-pad); width: 100%; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 22px; font: 500 12px/1 var(--mono); letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--v2-ink-2); }
.h-hero__legend span { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; }
.dot { width: 8px; height: 8px; border-radius: 50%; display: inline-block; box-shadow: 0 0 12px currentColor; }
.dot--sage { background: var(--v2-sage); color: var(--v2-sage); } .dot--rust { background: var(--v2-rust); color: var(--v2-rust); } .dot--sky { background: var(--v2-sky); color: var(--v2-sky); }
.scroll-cue { position: absolute; right: var(--v2-pad); bottom: 56px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 10px; font: 11px/1 var(--mono); letter-spacing: .24em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--v2-muted); text-decoration: none; writing-mode: vertical-rl; }
.scroll-cue i { width: 1px; height: 64px; background: linear-gradient(var(--v2-ink), transparent); animation: cue 2.2s var(--v2-ease) infinite; transform-origin: top; }
@keyframes cue { 0% { transform: scaleY(0); } 50% { transform: scaleY(1); } 100% { transform: scaleY(1); opacity: 0; } }

/* ---------- marquee ---------- */
.marquee { position: relative; z-index: 2; border-top: 1px solid var(--v2-rule); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--v2-rule); background: rgba(11,10,9,.4); backdrop-filter: blur(6px); overflow: hidden; padding: 22px 0; transform: rotate(-1.2deg) scale(1.02); }
.marquee__track { display: flex; gap: 36px; width: max-content; animation: marq 38s linear infinite; font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: clamp(28px, 3.6vw, 52px); white-space: nowrap; color: var(--v2-ink); }
.marquee__track b { color: var(--v2-rust); font-style: normal; font-size: .6em; align-self: center; }
@keyframes marq { to { transform: translateX(-50%); } }

/* ---------- years ---------- */
.years { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 40px 0 72px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); border-top: 1px solid var(--v2-rule); }
.years li { padding: 28px 24px 28px 0; border-right: 1px solid var(--v2-rule); position: relative; }
.years li:last-child { border-right: 0; }
.years li::before { content: ""; position: absolute; top: -4px; left: 0; width: 7px; height: 7px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--v2-rust); box-shadow: 0 0 16px var(--v2-rust); }
.years b { display: block; font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 400; font-size: clamp(44px, 5.6vw, 88px); letter-spacing: -.03em; line-height: 1; color: var(--v2-ink); font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; }
.years span { display: block; margin-top: 12px; color: var(--v2-ink-2); font-size: 14px; max-width: 22ch; }
.h-free { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.2fr .8fr; gap: 32px; align-items: end; padding: 40px; border: 1px solid var(--v2-rule); border-radius: 28px; background: linear-gradient(140deg, rgba(224,113,75,.08), rgba(11,10,9,.35) 50%); backdrop-filter: blur(10px); }
.h-free .lede-v2 { margin: 0; }

/* ---------- brand cards ---------- */
.brand-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 20px; perspective: 1200px; }
.bcard { position: relative; display: flex; flex-direction: column; min-height: 460px; padding: 32px; border-radius: 26px; border: 1px solid var(--v2-rule); background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(245,239,228,.045), rgba(245,239,228,.01)); backdrop-filter: blur(14px); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px); text-decoration: none !important; overflow: hidden; transform-style: preserve-3d; transition: border-color .4s, transform .6s var(--v2-ease); }
.bcard__glow { position: absolute; inset: 0; pointer-events: none; opacity: 0; transition: opacity .4s; background: radial-gradient(420px circle at var(--mx, 50%) var(--my, 50%), color-mix(in srgb, var(--c) 30%, transparent), transparent 60%); }
.bcard:hover { border-color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--c) 60%, transparent); }
.bcard:hover .bcard__glow { opacity: 1; }
.bcard__top { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; font: 12px/1 var(--mono); letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--v2-ink-2); transform: translateZ(30px); }
.bcard__num { color: var(--c); font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: 22px; letter-spacing: 0; text-transform: none; }
.bcard__name { margin-top: auto; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(42px, 4.2vw, 64px); letter-spacing: -.03em; line-height: .95; color: var(--v2-ink); transform: translateZ(60px); }
.bcard__desc { margin: 18px 0 28px; color: var(--v2-ink-2); line-height: 1.6; font-size: 15px; transform: translateZ(40px); }
.bcard__cta { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; padding-top: 18px; border-top: 1px solid var(--v2-rule); font-weight: 500; color: var(--c); transform: translateZ(30px); }
.bcard__cta i { transition: transform .4s var(--v2-ease); }
.bcard:hover .bcard__cta i { transform: translate(4px, -4px); }
.bcard--current::after { content: "you are here"; position: absolute; top: 20px; right: -34px; transform: rotate(45deg); background: var(--v2-rust); color: #140C08; font: 600 10px/1 var(--mono); letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 6px 40px; }

/* ---------- services ---------- */
.svc-list { border-top: 1px solid var(--v2-rule); }
.svc-row { position: relative; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 80px 1fr auto 48px; align-items: center; gap: 24px; padding: clamp(22px, 3vw, 38px) 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--v2-rule); text-decoration: none !important; overflow: hidden; isolation: isolate; }
.svc-row::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1; background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(224,113,75,.16), rgba(224,113,75,0)); transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left; transition: transform .7s var(--v2-ease); }
.svc-row:hover::before { transform: scaleX(1); }
.svc-row__num { font: 13px/1 var(--mono); color: var(--v2-rust); letter-spacing: .1em; }
.svc-row__title { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(30px, 4.4vw, 68px); letter-spacing: -.03em; line-height: 1; color: var(--v2-ink); transition: transform .6s var(--v2-ease), color .3s; }
.svc-row:hover .svc-row__title { transform: translateX(18px); font-style: italic; }
.svc-row__hint { color: var(--v2-ink-2); font-size: 14px; opacity: 0; transform: translateX(-12px); transition: opacity .4s, transform .6s var(--v2-ease); }
.svc-row:hover .svc-row__hint { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
.svc-row__arrow { font-size: 30px; color: var(--v2-ink); transition: transform .6s var(--v2-ease); justify-self: end; }
.svc-row:hover .svc-row__arrow { transform: rotate(-45deg); color: var(--v2-rust); }

.talk { margin-top: clamp(64px, 9vw, 120px); padding: clamp(28px, 4vw, 56px); border-radius: 28px; border: 1px solid var(--v2-rule); background: rgba(11,10,9,.55); backdrop-filter: blur(12px); }
.talk__marker { font: 500 12px/1 var(--mono); letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--v2-rust); margin: 0 0 24px; }
.talk__cols { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.1fr .9fr; gap: 40px; margin-bottom: 32px; }
.talk__cols p { margin: 0; color: var(--v2-ink-2); line-height: 1.75; }
.talk__cols .talk__lead { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(22px, 2.2vw, 30px); line-height: 1.3; color: var(--v2-ink); }
.talk__lead::first-letter { float: left; font-size: 3.1em; line-height: .8; padding: .08em .12em 0 0; color: var(--v2-rust); font-style: italic; }

/* ---------- brief router ---------- */
.brief { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 20px; align-items: stretch; }
.brief__in, .brief__out { border: 1px solid var(--v2-rule); border-radius: 28px; padding: clamp(22px, 3vw, 36px); background: rgba(11,10,9,.62); backdrop-filter: blur(16px); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px); }
.brief__in { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 16px; }
.brief__in textarea { width: 100%; resize: vertical; min-height: 170px; background: rgba(245,239,228,.04); border: 1px solid var(--v2-rule); border-radius: 18px; padding: 18px 20px; color: var(--v2-ink); font: 400 17px/1.6 var(--sans); outline: none; transition: border-color .3s, box-shadow .3s; }
.brief__in textarea:focus { border-color: var(--v2-rust); box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(224,113,75,.15); }
.brief__chips { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; }
.chip { font: 500 12px/1 var(--mono); letter-spacing: .06em; padding: 10px 14px; border-radius: 999px; border: 1px solid var(--v2-rule); background: transparent; color: var(--v2-ink-2); transition: all .25s; }
.chip:hover { color: var(--v2-ink); border-color: var(--v2-rust); background: rgba(224,113,75,.1); }
.brief__go { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 16px; margin-top: auto; }
.brief__go .mono-v2 { font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: .1em; }
.brief__out { position: relative; min-height: 440px; overflow: hidden; }
.brief__idle { position: absolute; inset: 0; display: grid; place-content: center; justify-items: center; gap: 20px; }
.ring { position: relative; width: 120px; height: 120px; }
.ring i { position: absolute; inset: 0; border-radius: 50%; border: 1px solid var(--v2-rule); animation: ring 3s var(--v2-ease) infinite; }
.ring i:nth-child(1) { border-color: var(--v2-sage); } .ring i:nth-child(2) { border-color: var(--v2-rust); animation-delay: 1s; } .ring i:nth-child(3) { border-color: var(--v2-sky); animation-delay: 2s; }
@keyframes ring { 0% { transform: scale(.2); opacity: 0; } 30% { opacity: 1; } 100% { transform: scale(1.3); opacity: 0; } }
.brief__out.is-busy .ring i { animation-duration: .9s; }
.brief__res { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 22px; }
.brief__meta { display: flex; gap: 18px; flex-wrap: wrap; font-size: 11px; }
.brief__meta span { padding: 7px 11px; border: 1px solid var(--v2-rule); border-radius: 999px; }
#r-ms { color: #0B0A09; background: var(--v2-sage); border-color: transparent !important; font-weight: 600; }
.brief__pick { display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.brief__pick strong { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 400; font-size: clamp(36px, 3.8vw, 56px); letter-spacing: -.03em; line-height: 1; color: var(--v2-ink); }
.bars { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; gap: 9px; }
.bars li { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 150px 1fr 48px; align-items: center; gap: 12px; font: 12px/1 var(--mono); color: var(--v2-ink-2); letter-spacing: .04em; }
.bars li b { font-weight: 400; text-align: right; font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; }
.bars .t { height: 8px; border-radius: 99px; background: rgba(245,239,228,.06); overflow: hidden; }
.bars .t i { display: block; height: 100%; width: 0; border-radius: inherit; background: var(--bc, var(--v2-muted)); transition: width 1s var(--v2-ease); box-shadow: 0 0 14px var(--bc); }
.bars li.top { color: var(--v2-ink); }
.gauges { display: grid; gap: 14px; }
.gauge { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 150px 1fr auto; gap: 12px; align-items: center; }
.gauge__track { height: 8px; border-radius: 99px; background: rgba(245,239,228,.06); position: relative; }
.gauge__track i { position: absolute; top: 50%; left: 0; width: 16px; height: 16px; margin: -8px 0 0 -8px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--v2-gold); box-shadow: 0 0 18px var(--v2-gold); transition: left 1.1s var(--v2-ease); }
.gauge__l { font-size: 13px; color: var(--v2-ink-2); max-width: 22ch; text-align: right; }
.flags { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; }
.flag { font: 500 11px/1 var(--mono); letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 8px 12px; border-radius: 999px; border: 1px solid var(--v2-rule); color: var(--v2-muted); }
.flag.on { color: #0B0A09; background: var(--v2-gold); border-color: transparent; }
.brief__next { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; }

/* ---------- notes ---------- */
.notes { position: relative; padding-left: clamp(24px, 6vw, 120px); }
.notes__line { position: absolute; left: clamp(4px, 2vw, 40px); top: 0; bottom: 60px; width: 1px; background: var(--v2-rule); }
.notes__line i { position: absolute; inset: 0 0 auto 0; height: 0; background: linear-gradient(var(--v2-sage), var(--v2-rust), var(--v2-sky)); box-shadow: 0 0 12px var(--v2-rust); }
.note { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 160px 1fr; gap: 32px; padding: 34px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--v2-rule); }
.note__date { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; font: 13px/1 var(--mono); letter-spacing: .06em; color: var(--v2-ink-2); padding-top: 10px; }
.note__date i { font-size: 18px; }
.note__body { max-width: 62ch; }
.note__lead { font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: clamp(26px, 2.8vw, 40px); line-height: 1.15; letter-spacing: -.015em; color: var(--v2-ink); margin: 0 0 12px; }
.note__lead a { color: var(--v2-rust-2); text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 1px solid currentColor; }
.note__body p:not(.note__lead) { color: var(--v2-ink-2); line-height: 1.75; margin: 0; }
.notes__cap { margin-top: 28px; }

/* ---------- software ---------- */
.soft { max-width: 820px; padding: clamp(26px, 4vw, 48px); border-radius: 28px; border: 1px solid var(--v2-rule); background: rgba(11,10,9,.66); backdrop-filter: blur(12px); }
.soft p { color: var(--v2-ink-2); line-height: 1.8; font-size: 16px; }
.soft strong { color: var(--v2-ink); }
.soft a { color: var(--v2-rust-2); }
.soft .eyebrow-v2 { margin-bottom: 18px; }
.h-soft .section-marker { font: inherit; letter-spacing: inherit; text-transform: none; color: inherit; margin: 0; }

/* ---------- final ---------- */
.h-final { text-align: center; min-height: 90vh; display: grid; place-content: center; }
.h-final__title { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 400; font-size: clamp(88px, 18vw, 300px); line-height: .85; letter-spacing: -.05em; margin: 28px 0 48px; color: var(--v2-ink); }

/* ---------- responsive ---------- */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .h-hero__row, .h-free, .talk__cols, .brief { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .brand-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .bcard { min-height: 340px; }
  .years { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .years li:nth-child(2) { border-right: 0; }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .svc-row { grid-template-columns: 44px 1fr 32px; }
  .svc-row__hint { display: none; }
  .note { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 10px; }
  .years { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .years li { padding-right: 12px; }
  .scroll-cue { display: none; }
  .bars li, .gauge { grid-template-columns: 88px 1fr 40px; }
  .gauge { grid-template-columns: 70px 1fr; } .gauge__l { grid-column: 1 / -1; text-align: left; }
  .btn-v2 { padding: 14px 20px; font-size: 14px; }
  .h-hero { padding-top: 120px !important; }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .grain, .marquee__track, .scroll-cue i, .ring i { animation: none !important; }
}
.brief__res[hidden], .brief__idle[hidden] { display: none !important; }
/* page transition curtain (shared) */
.curtain { position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 200; pointer-events: none; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
.curtain i { background: #0B0A09; transform: scaleY(0); transform-origin: bottom; transition: transform .55s cubic-bezier(.76,0,.24,1); }
.curtain i:nth-child(1) { background: #A7B98A; transition-delay: 0s; } .curtain i:nth-child(2) { background: #E0714B; transition-delay: .06s; } .curtain i:nth-child(3) { background: #8DB3C9; transition-delay: .12s; }
.curtain.in i { transform: scaleY(1); transform-origin: bottom; }
.curtain.out i { transform: scaleY(0); transform-origin: top; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { .curtain { display: none; } }

/* ---------- RTL / Arabic ---------- */
[lang="ar"] .h-hero__title, [lang="ar"] .sec-title, [lang="ar"] .h-final__title, [lang="ar"] .svc-row__title, [lang="ar"] .bcard__name, [lang="ar"] .lede-v2, [lang="ar"] .years b { letter-spacing: 0; }
[lang="ar"] .h-hero__title { line-height: 1.18; font-size: clamp(46px, min(7.4vw, 12.5vh), 132px); }
[lang="ar"] .h-final__title { line-height: 1.1; }
[lang="ar"] .line { padding-bottom: .18em; margin-bottom: -.1em; }
[lang="ar"] .eyebrow-v2, [lang="ar"] .mono-v2, [lang="ar"] .talk__marker, [lang="ar"] .chip { letter-spacing: 0; text-transform: none; font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 13px; }
[dir="rtl"] .svc-row::before { transform-origin: right; background: linear-gradient(270deg, rgba(224,113,75,.16), rgba(224,113,75,0)); }
[dir="rtl"] .svc-row:hover .svc-row__title { transform: translateX(-18px); font-style: normal; }
[dir="rtl"] .svc-row:hover .svc-row__arrow { transform: rotate(45deg); }
[dir="rtl"] .bcard--current::after { right: auto; left: -34px; transform: rotate(-45deg); }
[dir="rtl"] .scroll-cue { right: auto; left: var(--v2-pad); }
[dir="rtl"] .years li { padding: 28px 0 28px 24px; border-right: 0; border-left: 1px solid var(--v2-rule); }
[dir="rtl"] .years li:last-child { border-left: 0; }
[dir="rtl"] .years li::before { left: auto; right: 0; }
[dir="rtl"] .talk__lead::first-letter { float: none; font-size: inherit; padding: 0; color: inherit; font-style: normal; }
[dir="rtl"] .marquee { transform: rotate(1.2deg) scale(1.02); }
[dir="rtl"] .marquee__track { animation-direction: reverse; }
[dir="rtl"] .rust-grad { font-style: normal; }