  :root{
    --ink:#0A1622; --navy:#0D1B2A; --slate:#14283C; --slate-2:#1A3047;
    --teal:#1A7A8A; --teal-bright:#36A6B8; --gold:#CBA45E;
    --cream:#E7EDF0; --mist:#8497A4; --line:rgba(132,151,164,0.18);
    --serif:"Fraunces",Georgia,serif; --sans:"Inter",system-ui,sans-serif; --mono:"IBM Plex Mono",ui-monospace,monospace;
    --maxw:1120px;
  }
  *{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
  html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
  body{background:var(--navy);color:var(--cream);font-family:var(--sans);font-size:17px;line-height:1.6;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;overflow-x:hidden}
  a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
  .wrap{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:0 28px}
  .eyebrow{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:0.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--teal-bright)}
  h1,h2,h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:500;line-height:1.08;letter-spacing:-0.01em}
  .muted{color:var(--mist)}

  header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;background:rgba(13,27,42,0.82);backdrop-filter:blur(12px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
  .nav{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;height:68px}
  .brand{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:21px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-0.01em}
  .brand .dot{color:var(--gold)}
  .nav-links{display:flex;gap:30px;align-items:center}
  .nav-links a{font-size:14.5px;color:var(--mist);transition:color .2s}
  .nav-links a:hover{color:var(--cream)}
  .lang{display:flex;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:999px;overflow:hidden;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px}
  .lang button{background:none;border:none;color:var(--mist);cursor:pointer;padding:6px 13px;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.05em;transition:.2s}
  .lang button.active{background:var(--teal);color:#fff}
  .menu-btn{display:none;background:none;border:0;color:var(--cream);cursor:pointer;font-size:22px}

  .hero{position:relative;padding:clamp(70px,12vw,140px) 0 80px;overflow:hidden}
  .hero::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:-200px;right:-150px;width:620px;height:620px;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(26,122,138,0.30),transparent 62%);pointer-events:none}
  .hero-inner{position:relative;max-width:780px}
  .hero h1{font-size:clamp(36px,6vw,62px);margin:20px 0 0}
  .hero h1 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--gold)}
  .hero p.lead{font-size:clamp(17px,2.4vw,20px);color:var(--mist);margin-top:24px;max-width:620px}
  .pulse{margin-top:40px;width:100%;max-width:560px;display:block}
  .pulse path{fill:none;stroke:var(--teal-bright);stroke-width:2;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round;stroke-dasharray:1400;stroke-dashoffset:1400;animation:draw 2.4s ease forwards .3s}
  .pulse path.peak{stroke:var(--gold)}
  .pulse circle{fill:var(--navy);stroke:var(--teal-bright);stroke-width:2;opacity:0;animation:pop .4s ease forwards}
  .pulse circle.end{stroke:var(--gold);animation-delay:2.4s}
  .pulse circle.n1{animation-delay:1s}.pulse circle.n2{animation-delay:1.7s}
  @keyframes draw{to{stroke-dashoffset:0}}
  @keyframes pop{to{opacity:1}}
  .cta-row{display:flex;gap:14px;margin-top:38px;flex-wrap:wrap}
  .btn{font-family:var(--sans);font-size:15px;font-weight:500;cursor:pointer;background:transparent;-webkit-appearance:none;appearance:none;padding:13px 24px;border-radius:8px;transition:.2s;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;border:1px solid transparent}
  .btn-primary{background:var(--teal);color:#fff}
  .btn-primary:hover{background:var(--teal-bright);transform:translateY(-1px)}
  .btn-ghost{border-color:var(--line);color:var(--cream)}
  .btn-ghost:hover{border-color:var(--teal-bright);color:var(--teal-bright)}
  .credit{margin-top:30px;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12.5px;color:var(--mist);letter-spacing:.03em}
  .credit b{color:var(--cream);font-weight:500}

  section{padding:clamp(64px,9vw,108px) 0}
  .sec-head{max-width:640px;margin-bottom:54px}
  .sec-head h2{font-size:clamp(28px,4.4vw,42px);margin-top:14px}
  .sec-head p{color:var(--mist);margin-top:16px}
  .divider{height:46px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;opacity:.5;gap:10px}
  .divider .ln{width:70px;height:1px;background:var(--teal)}
  .divider .nd{width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold)}

  .duality{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1px;background:var(--line);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden}
  .duality .cell{background:var(--navy);padding:42px 38px}
  .duality .cell .tag{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold)}
  .duality .cell h3{font-size:25px;margin:14px 0 14px}
  .duality .cell p{color:var(--mist);font-size:15.5px}

  .work-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:24px}
  .card{background:var(--slate);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;transition:.25s;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
  .card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);border-color:var(--teal)}
  .mock{background:linear-gradient(160deg,var(--slate-2),var(--navy));padding:14px 14px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
  .mock .bar{display:flex;gap:6px;margin-bottom:14px}
  .mock .bar i{width:9px;height:9px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--mist);opacity:.5}
  .mock .screen{background:var(--navy);border-radius:8px 8px 0 0;padding:22px;min-height:140px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:none}
  .mock .screen .mname{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:18px;color:var(--cream)}
  .mock .screen .mspec{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;color:var(--teal-bright);letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-top:6px}
  .mock .screen .mline{height:6px;border-radius:3px;background:var(--line);margin-top:14px}
  .mock .screen .mline.s{width:55%}
  /* SaaS mock: sidebar layout */
  .mock.saas .screen{display:flex;gap:14px}
  .mock.saas .side{width:34px;flex:none;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:7px}
  .mock.saas .side b{height:7px;border-radius:2px;background:var(--line)}
  .mock.saas .side b:first-child{background:var(--teal)}
  .mock.saas .body{flex:1}
  /* Data mock: chart bars */
  .mock.data .bars{display:flex;gap:6px;align-items:flex-end;height:56px;margin-top:14px}
  .mock.data .bars span{flex:1;background:var(--teal);border-radius:3px 3px 0 0;opacity:.85}
  .mock.data .bars span:nth-child(3){background:var(--gold)}
  .card .meta{padding:24px 24px 26px;flex:1}
  .card .meta .cat{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold)}
  .card .meta h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:21px;margin:8px 0 8px}
  .card .meta p{color:var(--mist);font-size:14.5px}
  .card .meta .view{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;color:var(--teal-bright);margin-top:16px;display:inline-block;letter-spacing:.05em}

  .svc-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--line);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden}
  .svc{background:var(--navy);padding:30px 28px}
  .svc .n{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;color:var(--gold);letter-spacing:.1em}
  .svc h3{font-size:18px;margin:12px 0 8px}
  .svc p{color:var(--mist);font-size:14px}

  .steps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:24px}
  .step .num{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:13px;color:var(--teal-bright);letter-spacing:.1em}
  .step h3{font-size:19px;margin:14px 0 10px}
  .step p{color:var(--mist);font-size:14.5px}

  .price-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:24px;align-items:start}
  .tier{background:var(--slate);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;padding:34px 30px;position:relative}
  .tier.feature{border-color:var(--gold)}
  .tier .badge{position:absolute;top:-11px;left:30px;background:var(--gold);color:var(--ink);font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:4px 11px;border-radius:6px}
  .tier .tname{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--teal-bright)}
  .tier .amt{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:38px;margin:14px 0 4px}
  .tier .amt small{font-size:15px;color:var(--mist);font-family:var(--mono);letter-spacing:.04em}
  .tier .for{color:var(--mist);font-size:14px;min-height:42px}
  .tier ul{list-style:none;margin:22px 0 26px}
  .tier ul li{font-size:14.5px;padding:8px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--cream)}
  .tier ul li::before{content:"—";color:var(--teal-bright);margin-right:10px}
  .tier .btn{width:100%;justify-content:center}

  .contact{background:linear-gradient(160deg,var(--slate),var(--navy));border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:18px;padding:clamp(40px,6vw,68px)}
  .contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:48px;align-items:start}
  .contact h2{font-size:clamp(26px,4vw,38px)}
  .contact .lead{color:var(--mist);margin-top:16px}
  .contact .direct{margin-top:28px;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:13.5px;line-height:2.1}
  .contact .direct a{color:var(--teal-bright)}
  form label{display:block;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--mist);margin:0 0 7px}
  form input,form textarea{width:100%;background:var(--ink);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:8px;color:var(--cream);font-family:var(--sans);font-size:15px;padding:12px 14px;margin-bottom:18px;transition:border-color .2s}
  form input:focus,form textarea:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--teal-bright)}
  form textarea{min-height:108px;resize:vertical}

  footer{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:40px 0;margin-top:20px}
  .foot{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:16px}
  .foot .brand{font-size:18px}
  .foot p{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;color:var(--mist);letter-spacing:.03em}

  .reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(22px);transition:opacity .7s ease,transform .7s ease}
  .reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none}

  @media(max-width:880px){
    .nav-links{display:none}
    .duality,.work-grid,.svc-grid,.steps,.price-grid,.contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
    .svc-grid,.duality{border-radius:14px}
  }
  @media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
    *{animation:none!important;transition:none!important;scroll-behavior:auto!important}
    .reveal{opacity:1;transform:none}.pulse path{stroke-dashoffset:0}.pulse circle{opacity:1}
  }

.lang a{background:none;color:var(--mist);cursor:pointer;padding:6px 13px;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.05em;transition:.2s;text-decoration:none}
.lang a.active{background:var(--teal);color:#fff}

/* Live homepage thumbnails for project cards with a real URL */
.mock.shot{padding:14px 14px 0}
.mock.shot .bar{margin-bottom:12px}
.thumbwrap{position:relative;display:block;height:178px;border-radius:8px 8px 0 0;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:none;background:linear-gradient(160deg,var(--slate-2),var(--navy))}
.thumbwrap .fallback{position:absolute;inset:0;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:18px;color:var(--mist);text-align:center;padding:0 18px}
.thumbwrap .thumb{position:relative;display:block;width:100%;height:178px;object-fit:cover;object-position:top center;transition:transform .4s ease}
.card:hover .thumbwrap .thumb{transform:scale(1.03)}

/* About section */
.about-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:190px 1fr;gap:44px;align-items:center}
.about-photo{position:relative;width:190px;height:190px;border-radius:16px;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--line);background:linear-gradient(160deg,var(--slate-2),var(--teal));flex:none}
.about-photo .mono{position:absolute;inset:0;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:56px;color:var(--cream);opacity:.85}
.about-photo img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.about-body h2{font-size:clamp(26px,4vw,38px);margin:12px 0 0}
.about-body .lead{color:var(--mist);margin-top:16px;font-size:16.5px}
.about-chips{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;margin-top:20px}
.chip{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--teal-bright);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:999px;padding:6px 13px}

/* Testimonials section */
.tst-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:24px}
.tst{background:var(--slate);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;padding:28px 26px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:20px;margin:0}
.tst blockquote{margin:0;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:17.5px;line-height:1.5;color:var(--cream);border-left:2px solid var(--gold);padding-left:16px}
.tst blockquote.ph{font-style:italic;color:var(--mist);font-family:var(--sans);font-size:14.5px}
.tst figcaption{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:4px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:16px}
.tst-name{font-weight:600;font-size:15px;color:var(--cream)}
.tst-role{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--teal-bright)}
@media(max-width:880px){.about-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;text-align:center;justify-items:center}.tst-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* FAQ */
.faq{max-width:800px}
.faq details{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.faq details:last-child{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.faq summary{cursor:pointer;list-style:none;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:18px;padding:20px 0;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:19px;color:var(--cream)}
.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.faq summary::after{content:"+";color:var(--teal-bright);font-family:var(--sans);font-size:24px;line-height:1;flex:none}
.faq details[open] summary::after{content:"\2013"}
.faq details p{color:var(--mist);font-size:15.5px;margin:0;padding:0 0 22px;max-width:700px}

.contact .direct svg{width:15px;height:15px;stroke:var(--teal-bright);fill:none;stroke-width:1.8;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round;vertical-align:-2px;margin-right:9px}

/* Payment milestone flow */
.pay-track{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;justify-content:center;gap:10px;max-width:980px;margin:12px auto 0}
.pay-stage{flex:1 1 0;max-width:248px;text-align:center}
.pay-mock{border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 12px 32px rgba(0,0,0,.28)}
.pay-mock svg{width:100%;height:auto;display:block}
.pay-pct{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:30px;color:var(--gold);margin-top:18px;line-height:1}
.pay-when{font-weight:600;color:var(--cream);font-size:15px;margin-top:7px}
.pay-desc{color:var(--mist);font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.55;margin-top:7px}
.pay-arrow{flex:none;align-self:flex-start;margin-top:64px;color:var(--gold)}
.pay-arrow svg{width:32px;height:23px;display:block}
.pay-methods{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:11px;margin-top:42px}
.pm-label{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--mist);margin-right:4px}
.pm{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12.5px;color:var(--cream);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:999px;padding:7px 14px}
@media(max-width:760px){.pay-track{flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:8px}.pay-stage{max-width:300px}.pay-arrow{margin-top:4px;transform:rotate(90deg)}}

/* --- polish: nav, hero glow, photo frame, sticky cta --- */
:where(section[id]){scroll-margin-top:88px}
.nav-links a.active{color:var(--teal-bright)}
@keyframes heroGlow{0%,100%{transform:translate(0,0) scale(1);opacity:.8}50%{transform:translate(-26px,16px) scale(1.12);opacity:1}}
.hero::before{animation:heroGlow 16s ease-in-out infinite}
.about-photo{box-shadow:10px 10px 0 rgba(203,164,94,.18)}
.about-grid.reveal .about-photo{transform:scale(.97);transition:transform .8s ease .1s}
.about-grid.reveal.in .about-photo{transform:scale(1)}
.sticky-cta{position:fixed;right:22px;bottom:22px;z-index:60;background:var(--teal);color:#fff;font-family:var(--sans);font-size:14px;font-weight:500;padding:13px 22px;border-radius:999px;box-shadow:0 8px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.4);opacity:0;transform:translateY(14px);pointer-events:none;transition:opacity .3s,transform .3s,background .2s;text-decoration:none}
.sticky-cta.show{opacity:1;transform:none;pointer-events:auto}
.sticky-cta:hover{background:var(--teal-bright)}
@media(max-width:880px){.sticky-cta{right:14px;bottom:14px;padding:11px 18px;font-size:13px}}

.brand{display:inline-flex;align-items:center}
.brand-mark{width:27px;height:27px;flex:none;margin-right:9px}

/* Pricing add-ons & monthly plans */
.addons{max-width:880px;margin:54px auto 0}
.addons-head{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--mist);text-align:center;margin-bottom:20px}
.addon-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--line);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden}
.addon{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:14px;background:var(--navy);padding:15px 18px}
.ao-name{color:var(--cream);font-size:14.5px}
.ao-price{color:var(--gold);font-family:var(--mono);font-size:13px;white-space:nowrap}
.plans{max-width:760px;margin:46px auto 0}
.plan-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:16px}
.plan{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;padding:22px}
.pl-name{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:18px;color:var(--cream)}
.pl-amt{color:var(--gold);font-family:var(--mono);font-size:14px;margin:6px 0 8px}
.pl-for{color:var(--mist);font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.5}
@media(max-width:680px){.addon-grid,.plan-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* LinkedIn trust links */
.about-li{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;margin-top:24px;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.04em;color:var(--teal-bright);text-decoration:none;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:999px;padding:9px 17px;transition:border-color .2s,color .2s}
.about-li:hover{border-color:var(--teal-bright);color:var(--cream)}
