/* Nuuch redesign layer (Oct 2026). Loaded after site.css on every page.
   Calmer "premium studio" take on the mission-control look: more space, readable type,
   AA contrast, one button style per job, real photography up front. */

:root{
  --dim:#7f8ca6;                 /* was #56627c (3.3:1), now 5.9:1 on the background */
  --line-2:rgba(130,165,230,.22);
  --radius:16px;
  --shadow:0 24px 60px -30px rgba(0,0,0,.9);
}
body{font-size:1rem;line-height:1.65}
.tag{font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.16em;color:var(--blue-hi)}
.btn{font-size:.9rem;min-height:46px}
.btn-primary{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#2272e3,#1a66d6);color:#fff;box-shadow:0 10px 28px -12px rgba(47,134,245,.8)}
.btn-primary:hover{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#2a7cf0,#1d6ad9)}
.skip{position:absolute;left:-9999px;top:8px;z-index:200;background:#fff;color:#04070E;padding:.6rem 1rem;border-radius:8px;font-weight:600}
.skip:focus{left:12px}

/* ---------- header ---------- */
.hdr{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:60;background:rgba(4,7,14,.82);backdrop-filter:blur(14px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(14px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.hdr .bar{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:1rem;min-height:72px}
.logo img{height:38px;width:auto;display:block}
.mainnav{display:none;align-items:center;gap:.25rem}
.mainnav>a,.mainnav .dd>button{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.82rem;letter-spacing:.04em;color:#c9d4e6;padding:.6rem .85rem;border-radius:8px;background:none;border:0;cursor:pointer;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.35rem}
.mainnav>a:hover,.mainnav .dd>button:hover,.mainnav>a[aria-current=page]{color:#fff;background:rgba(120,160,225,.08)}
.dd{position:relative}
.dd>button svg{width:14px;height:14px;transition:transform .2s}
.dd.open>button svg{transform:rotate(180deg)}
.dd-menu{position:absolute;top:calc(100% + 8px);left:-12px;min-width:290px;background:#0b1222;border:1px solid var(--line-2);border-radius:14px;padding:.5rem;box-shadow:var(--shadow);opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transform:translateY(-6px);transition:opacity .18s,transform .18s,visibility .18s}
.dd.open .dd-menu{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:none}
.dd-menu a{display:block;padding:.7rem .85rem;border-radius:10px;color:var(--text)}
.dd-menu a:hover,.dd-menu a:focus-visible{background:rgba(120,160,225,.1)}
.dd-menu a b{display:block;font-weight:600;font-size:.95rem}
.dd-menu a small{display:block;color:var(--muted);font-size:.82rem;line-height:1.4;margin-top:.15rem}
.hdr .cta{display:none}
.burger{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:10px;border:1px solid var(--line-2);background:none;color:var(--text);cursor:pointer}
.burger svg{width:22px;height:22px}
.mnav{display:none;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:.75rem 0 1.25rem}
.mnav.open{display:block}
.mnav a{display:block;padding:.8rem .25rem;color:var(--text);font-size:1.02rem;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.mnav .sub a{padding-left:1rem;color:#c9d4e6;font-size:.96rem}
.mnav .lbl{display:block;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.16em;color:var(--dim);padding:1rem .25rem .2rem}
.mnav .btn{margin-top:1rem;width:100%;justify-content:center;border-bottom:0}
@media(min-width:1000px){.mainnav{display:flex}.hdr .cta{display:inline-flex}.burger,.mnav,.mnav.open{display:none}}

/* ---------- hero ---------- */
.hero2{position:relative;padding:56px 0 40px;overflow:hidden}
.hero2::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:-20% -10% auto auto;width:70%;height:90%;background:radial-gradient(closest-side,rgba(47,134,245,.22),transparent);pointer-events:none}
.hero2 .grid{display:grid;gap:40px;align-items:center}
.hero2 .eyebrow{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.6rem;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.76rem;letter-spacing:.16em;color:var(--blue-hi);text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:1.1rem}
.hero2 .eyebrow i{width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--green);box-shadow:0 0 12px var(--green)}
.hero2 h1{font-size:clamp(2.3rem,6.2vw,4.1rem);line-height:1.04;letter-spacing:-.02em;margin-bottom:1.2rem}
.hero2 .lead{font-size:clamp(1.05rem,1.6vw,1.22rem);color:#c3cee2;max-width:560px;margin-bottom:1.8rem}
.hero2 .btn-row{gap:.8rem}
.trust{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.6rem 1.4rem;margin-top:1.8rem;font-size:.9rem;color:var(--muted)}
.trust span{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.45rem}
.trust svg{width:16px;height:16px;color:var(--cyan)}
.hero-media{position:relative}
.hero-media .main{border-radius:20px;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--line-2);box-shadow:var(--shadow);aspect-ratio:4/3;background:var(--panel)}
.hero-media .main img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block}
.hero-media .float{position:absolute;right:-6px;bottom:-26px;width:38%;border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;border:3px solid var(--bg);box-shadow:var(--shadow);aspect-ratio:4/5;display:none}
.hero-media .float img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block}
.hero-media .chip{position:absolute;left:14px;top:14px;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;background:rgba(4,7,14,.78);border:1px solid var(--line-2);padding:.45rem .7rem;border-radius:999px;color:#dfe9fb}
.pulse-rule{position:relative;height:70px;margin-top:28px;opacity:.85}
.pulse-rule canvas{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%}
@media(min-width:560px){.hero-media .float{display:block}}
@media(min-width:1000px){.hero2{padding:84px 0 40px}.hero2 .grid{grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;gap:56px}}

/* ---------- sections ---------- */
.s{padding:84px 0}
.s.alt{background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--bg-2),var(--bg))}
.s-head{max-width:720px;margin-bottom:40px}
.s-head.center{margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;text-align:center}
.s-head h2{font-size:clamp(1.8rem,4vw,2.7rem);line-height:1.12;letter-spacing:-.015em;margin:.7rem 0 .8rem}
.s-head p{color:var(--muted);font-size:1.05rem}

/* service cards with imagery */
.svc{display:grid;gap:20px}
@media(min-width:880px){.svc{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}}
.card{display:flex;flex-direction:column;background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--panel-2),var(--panel));border:1px solid var(--line-2);border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;transition:transform .25s,border-color .25s,box-shadow .25s;color:var(--text)}
.card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);border-color:rgba(91,224,255,.4);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.card .art{aspect-ratio:16/10;position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:#071022}
.card .art img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block;transition:transform .6s}
.card:hover .art img{transform:scale(1.04)}
.card .art svg.ill{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%}
.card .body{padding:24px 24px 26px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.6rem;flex:1}
.card .k{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--cyan);text-transform:uppercase}
.card h3{font-size:1.35rem}
.card p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.98rem}
.card .go{margin-top:auto;padding-top:.6rem;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.84rem;color:var(--blue-hi);display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.4rem}
.card .go svg{width:16px;height:16px;transition:transform .2s}
.card:hover .go svg{transform:translateX(4px)}
.also{margin-top:22px;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.6rem 1rem;align-items:center;color:var(--muted);font-size:.95rem}
.also a{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.45rem;border:1px solid var(--line-2);border-radius:999px;padding:.5rem .95rem;color:#dfe9fb}
.also a:hover{border-color:rgba(91,224,255,.45)}

/* why / founder */
.why{display:grid;gap:40px;align-items:center}
@media(min-width:920px){.why{grid-template-columns:.9fr 1.1fr;gap:64px}}
.why-photo{border-radius:20px;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--line-2);aspect-ratio:4/5;position:relative;background:var(--panel)}
.why-photo img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block}
.why-photo .cap{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;padding:40px 18px 16px;background:linear-gradient(transparent,rgba(4,7,14,.9));font-size:.9rem;color:#dfe9fb}
.points{display:grid;gap:18px;margin-top:1.4rem}
@media(min-width:640px){.points{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
.point{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;padding:18px 18px 16px;background:rgba(10,16,32,.6)}
.point h4{font-size:1.02rem;margin-bottom:.35rem;display:flex;gap:.55rem;align-items:center}
.point h4 svg{width:18px;height:18px;color:var(--cyan);flex-shrink:0}
.point p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.93rem}

/* process */
.proc{display:grid;gap:16px;counter-reset:st}
@media(min-width:760px){.proc{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}}
.proc li{list-style:none;border-top:2px solid var(--line-2);padding-top:18px;position:relative}
.proc li::before{counter-increment:st;content:"0" counter(st);font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.8rem;color:var(--cyan);letter-spacing:.12em}
.proc h4{font-size:1.1rem;margin:.4rem 0 .35rem}
.proc p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.95rem}

/* prices */
.prices{display:grid;gap:18px}
@media(min-width:880px){.prices{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}}
.price{border:1px solid var(--line-2);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:26px;background:var(--panel);display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.55rem}
.price.hot{border-color:rgba(91,224,255,.45);box-shadow:0 0 0 1px rgba(91,224,255,.15),var(--shadow)}
.price .k{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--dim);text-transform:uppercase}
.price h3{font-size:1.25rem}
.price .amt{font-family:"Space Grotesk",sans-serif;font-size:2.1rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.02em}
.price .amt small{font-size:.9rem;color:var(--muted);font-weight:500;margin-left:.3rem}
.price p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.95rem}
.price a{margin-top:auto;padding-top:.8rem;color:var(--blue-hi);font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.84rem}
.note{margin-top:22px;text-align:center;color:var(--muted);font-size:.95rem}
.note b{color:var(--text)}

/* faq + final cta */
.faq2{max-width:800px;margin:0 auto}
.faq2 details{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-2);padding:4px 0}
.faq2 summary{cursor:pointer;list-style:none;padding:18px 36px 18px 0;font-size:1.05rem;font-weight:600;position:relative}
.faq2 summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.faq2 summary::after{content:"+";position:absolute;right:4px;top:14px;font-size:1.5rem;color:var(--cyan);transition:transform .2s}
.faq2 details[open] summary::after{transform:rotate(45deg)}
.faq2 details p{color:var(--muted);padding:0 0 18px}
.final{border:1px solid var(--line-2);border-radius:24px;padding:48px 24px;text-align:center;background:radial-gradient(120% 140% at 50% 0%,rgba(47,134,245,.22),transparent 60%),var(--panel)}
.final h2{font-size:clamp(1.8rem,4vw,2.6rem);margin-bottom:.8rem}
.final p{color:#c3cee2;max-width:560px;margin:0 auto 1.6rem}
.final .btn-row{justify-content:center}
.final .contact-line{margin-top:1.4rem;color:var(--muted);font-size:.95rem}
.final .contact-line a{color:var(--text)}

/* page heads for new pages */
.ph{padding:64px 0 28px}
.ph h1{font-size:clamp(2.1rem,5vw,3.3rem);line-height:1.08;margin:.8rem 0 1rem}
.ph p{color:#c3cee2;font-size:1.1rem;max-width:680px}
.ph .crumb{font-size:.88rem;color:var(--dim)}
.ph .crumb a{color:var(--muted)}
.empty{border:1px dashed var(--line-2);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:28px;color:var(--muted);text-align:center}
.empty b{color:var(--text);display:block;margin-bottom:.3rem}
.filters{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.5rem;margin-bottom:24px}
.filters a{border:1px solid var(--line-2);border-radius:999px;padding:.45rem .95rem;font-size:.9rem;color:#dfe9fb}

/* footer */
.ftr{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:56px 0 28px;background:var(--bg-2)}
.ftr .cols{display:grid;gap:32px}
@media(min-width:880px){.ftr .cols{grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr}}
.ftr .logo img{height:34px}
.ftr p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.95rem;margin-top:.9rem;max-width:340px}
.ftr h5{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.16em;color:var(--blue-hi);text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:.9rem}
.ftr .cols a,.ftr .cols span{display:block;color:var(--muted);padding:.3rem 0;font-size:.95rem}
.ftr .cols a:hover{color:var(--text)}
.ftr .soc{display:flex;gap:.6rem;margin-top:1rem}
.ftr .soc a{width:42px;height:42px;border:1px solid var(--line-2);border-radius:10px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:0}
.ftr .soc svg{width:18px;height:18px}
.ftr .bottom{margin-top:40px;padding-top:20px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.8rem 1.6rem;justify-content:space-between;color:var(--dim);font-size:.86rem}
.ftr .bottom a{color:var(--muted)}

@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.card,.card .art img,.dd-menu{transition:none}.card:hover{transform:none}}
/* mobile menu: beat the older #mnav rules in site.css */
#mnav.mnav{padding:.5rem 24px 1.25rem;background:var(--bg-2)}
#mnav.mnav a{font-family:inherit;font-size:1.02rem;color:var(--text);padding:.85rem .25rem}
#mnav.mnav .sub a{padding-left:1rem;color:#c9d4e6;font-size:.96rem}
#mnav.mnav .btn{color:#fff;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.9rem}
@media(min-width:1000px){#mnav.mnav,#mnav.mnav.open{display:none}}
.card .art img{object-position:50% 18%}
.hero2 + .s{padding-top:40px}
.pulse-rule{margin-top:20px;height:56px}
/* minimum readable label size (12.5px) */
.tag,.card .k,.price .k,.hero-media .chip,.gallery figcaption,.ftr h5,.ph .crumb,.page-hero .crumb,.form-field label,.contact-form h4,.mod .mid,.rung .lvl,.fcol h5{font-size:.78rem}
.gallery figcaption{letter-spacing:.1em}
.ftr .bottom a{display:inline-block;padding:.45rem .2rem}
.final .contact-line a{display:inline-block;padding:.45rem .2rem}
/* lift every older tiny label in site.css to 12.5px */
.clock,.contact-form h4,.dash .bar,.dash .row .lbl,.fcol h5,.foot-bottom,.form-field label,.form-field-error,.gallery figcaption,.learn,.mod .mid,.page-hero .crumb,.quote small,.readout,.rung .amt small,.rung .lvl,.step .sid,.tag,.strip{font-size:.78rem}
/* logo emblem sitting on the hero pulse line */
.pulse-rule{height:110px;margin-top:24px}
.pulse-mark{position:absolute;left:50%;top:50%;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);width:150px;height:110px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;background:radial-gradient(closest-side,rgba(4,7,14,.95) 55%,rgba(4,7,14,0))}
.pulse-mark::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:-30%;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(47,134,245,.35),transparent 62%);filter:blur(14px);z-index:-1}
.pulse-mark img{width:120px;height:auto;filter:drop-shadow(0 0 14px rgba(86,166,255,.55));animation:beat 2.6s ease-in-out infinite}
@keyframes beat{0%,100%{transform:scale(1)}8%{transform:scale(1.06)}16%{transform:scale(1)}24%{transform:scale(1.04)}32%{transform:scale(1)}}
@media(min-width:760px){.pulse-mark{width:200px}.pulse-mark img{width:150px}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.pulse-mark img{animation:none}}

/* ---------- How We Work: numbered timeline + example project card ---------- */
.method{display:grid;gap:48px;align-items:start}
@media(min-width:960px){.method{grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;gap:64px}}
.steps2{list-style:none;position:relative;counter-reset:s2}
.steps2::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:15px;top:8px;bottom:8px;width:2px;background:linear-gradient(var(--cyan),rgba(91,224,255,.08))}
.steps2 li{position:relative;padding:0 0 30px 56px}
.steps2 li::before{counter-increment:s2;content:counter(s2);position:absolute;left:0;top:0;width:32px;height:32px;border-radius:50%;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;background:#0c1426;border:2px solid var(--cyan);color:#fff;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.85rem;box-shadow:0 0 14px rgba(91,224,255,.35)}
.steps2 h3{font-size:1.3rem;margin-bottom:.3rem}
.steps2 p{color:var(--muted)}
.steps2 .when{display:inline-block;margin-top:.45rem;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.06em;color:var(--blue-hi)}
.proj{border:1px solid var(--line-2);border-radius:18px;background:var(--panel);overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.proj .top{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;padding:12px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.78rem;color:var(--dim)}
.proj .top i{width:9px;height:9px;border-radius:50%;background:#26324a}
.proj .top span{margin-left:auto}
.proj .in{padding:22px}
.proj .lbl{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.12em;color:var(--dim);text-transform:uppercase}
.proj h3{font-size:1.35rem;margin:.3rem 0 .2rem}
.proj .pill{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.4rem;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.78rem;padding:.3rem .65rem;border-radius:999px;background:rgba(61,214,140,.12);color:#8af0bd;float:right}
.proj .pill::before{content:"";width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--green)}
.track{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:6px;margin:20px 0 6px}
.track b{height:6px;border-radius:3px;background:#1a2540}
.track b.on{background:linear-gradient(90deg,#1a66d6,var(--cyan))}
.track-l{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:6px;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.74rem;color:var(--muted)}
.proj ul{list-style:none;margin:20px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:16px;display:grid;gap:12px}
.proj li{display:flex;gap:.7rem;font-size:.95rem}
.proj li small{display:block;color:var(--dim);font-size:.82rem}
.proj li::before{content:"";width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;margin-top:.5rem;flex-shrink:0;background:var(--cyan)}
.proj li.todo::before{background:transparent;border:2px solid #3a4866}
.proj .two{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:12px}
.proj .two div{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;padding:12px}
.proj .two b{display:block;font-size:.95rem}
.proj .two small{color:var(--muted);font-size:.84rem}
.proj-note{margin-top:12px;font-size:.88rem;color:var(--dim)}
.cols2{display:grid;gap:36px}
@media(min-width:860px){.cols2{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:56px}}
.cols2 h3{font-size:1.4rem;margin-bottom:.7rem}
.cols2 p{color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:.9rem}

/* ---------- AI receptionist: call card ---------- */
.call{border:1px solid var(--line-2);border-radius:20px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--panel-2),var(--panel));padding:22px;box-shadow:var(--shadow);max-width:440px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}
.call .hd{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.7rem;padding-bottom:14px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.call .hd .av{width:40px;height:40px;border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(circle,#2f86f5,#0c1426);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.call .hd .av svg{width:20px;height:20px;color:#fff}
.call .hd b{display:block}
.call .hd small{color:var(--muted);font-size:.84rem}
.call .hd .live{margin-left:auto;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.74rem;color:#8af0bd}
.bub{max-width:88%;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:14px;font-size:.93rem;margin-top:12px;line-height:1.45}
.bub.ai{background:#13213d;border:1px solid rgba(91,224,255,.25)}
.bub.me{background:#1f2a44;margin-left:auto}
.bub small{display:block;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.72rem;color:var(--dim);margin-bottom:3px}
.call .sum{margin-top:16px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:14px;font-size:.9rem;color:var(--muted)}
.call .sum b{color:var(--text)}
.call-note{text-align:center;font-size:.85rem;color:var(--dim);margin-top:10px}
/* pulse line + emblem now sit at the top of the hero */
.hero2{padding-top:28px}
.hero2 .pulse-rule{margin:0 0 28px;height:120px}
@media(min-width:1000px){.hero2{padding-top:36px}.hero2 .pulse-rule{height:140px;margin-bottom:36px}.pulse-mark{width:240px;height:140px}.pulse-mark img{width:170px}}
.hero2 + .s{padding-top:72px}
.ftr .area{margin-top:32px;color:var(--muted);font-size:.9rem;max-width:none}