:root{
  --blue:#00368C;
  --blue-2:#1E5FD8;
  --blue-glow:#2d6be0;
  --gray:#606366;
  --ink:#0c0f14;
  --ink-2:#121722;
  --paper:#f5f6f8;
  --paper-2:#eceef2;
  --line:rgba(12,15,20,.10);
  --line-d:rgba(255,255,255,.12);
  --max:1240px;
  --r:14px;
  --ease:cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1);
  --serif:'Bricolage Grotesque', serif;
  --sans:'Manrope', sans-serif;
}
*{margin:0;padding:0;box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{font-family:var(--sans);background:var(--paper);color:var(--ink);line-height:1.6;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;overflow-x:hidden}
::selection{background:var(--blue);color:#fff}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
img{display:block;max-width:100%}
h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:700;line-height:1.02;letter-spacing:-.02em}
.wrap{max-width:var(--max);margin:0 auto;padding:0 28px}
.eyebrow{font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:700;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.28em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--blue);display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:12px}
.eyebrow::before{content:"";width:34px;height:2px;background:var(--blue);display:inline-block}
.eyebrow.light{color:var(--blue-glow)}
.eyebrow.light::before{background:var(--blue-glow)}

/* ---------- NAV ---------- */
header{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:100;transition:background .4s var(--ease), box-shadow .4s var(--ease), padding .4s var(--ease);padding:18px 0}
header.scrolled{background:rgba(255,255,255,.88);backdrop-filter:blur(14px);box-shadow:0 1px 0 var(--line),0 12px 40px -28px rgba(0,54,140,.5);padding:10px 0}
.nav{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:13px}
.brand .mark{width:42px;height:46px;flex:none;transition:transform .5s var(--ease)}
.brand:hover .mark{transform:translateY(-2px) rotate(-3deg)}
.brand .wm{line-height:1;transition:color .4s var(--ease)}
.brand .wm b{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:800;font-size:23px;letter-spacing:-.01em;color:var(--blue);display:block}
.brand .wm span{font-size:9.5px;letter-spacing:.34em;font-weight:700;color:var(--gray);text-transform:uppercase}
nav ul{display:flex;gap:34px;list-style:none;align-items:center}
nav a{font-size:14px;font-weight:600;color:rgba(255,255,255,.85);position:relative;transition:color .3s}
header.scrolled nav a{color:var(--ink)}
nav a:not(.nav-cta).active{color:#fff}
header.scrolled nav a:not(.nav-cta).active{color:var(--blue)}
nav a::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;bottom:-6px;width:0;height:2px;background:var(--blue);transition:width .3s var(--ease)}
nav a:not(.nav-cta).active::after{width:100%}
nav a:hover{color:#fff}
header.scrolled nav a:hover{color:var(--blue)}
nav a:hover::after{width:100%}
.nav-cta{background:var(--blue);color:#fff!important;padding:11px 22px;border-radius:100px;font-size:13.5px;font-weight:700;transition:transform .3s var(--ease),box-shadow .3s var(--ease);box-shadow:0 8px 24px -10px rgba(0,54,140,.7)}
.nav-cta:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 14px 30px -10px rgba(0,54,140,.85)}
.nav-cta::after{display:none}
.menu-btn{display:none;background:none;border:none;cursor:pointer;flex-direction:column;gap:5px;padding:6px}
.menu-btn span{width:24px;height:2px;background:#fff;transition:.3s}
header.scrolled .menu-btn span{background:var(--ink)}

/* ---------- BUTTONS ---------- */
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-weight:700;font-size:15px;padding:15px 28px;border-radius:100px;transition:transform .3s var(--ease),box-shadow .3s var(--ease),background .3s;cursor:pointer;border:none;font-family:var(--sans)}
.btn-primary{background:var(--blue);color:#fff;box-shadow:0 14px 34px -14px rgba(30,95,216,.9)}
.btn-primary:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 20px 40px -14px rgba(30,95,216,1)}
.btn-ghost{background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);color:#fff;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22)}
.btn-ghost:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.14);transform:translateY(-3px)}
.btn-dark{background:var(--ink);color:#fff}
.btn-dark:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);background:#1a2433}
.btn svg{width:17px;height:17px}

/* ---------- HERO (home) ---------- */
.hero{position:relative;min-height:100vh;display:flex;align-items:center;background:var(--ink);overflow:hidden}
.hero-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0}
.hero-bg img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;opacity:.55;transform:scale(1.08);animation:slowzoom 18s var(--ease) forwards}
@keyframes slowzoom{to{transform:scale(1)}}
.hero-bg::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(105deg,var(--ink) 22%,rgba(12,15,20,.78) 50%,rgba(12,15,20,.35) 100%),radial-gradient(120% 90% at 80% 10%,rgba(30,95,216,.20),transparent 55%)}
.hero-grid{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;opacity:.5;background-image:linear-gradient(var(--line-d) 1px,transparent 1px),linear-gradient(90deg,var(--line-d) 1px,transparent 1px);background-size:90px 90px;-webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(105deg,#000 30%,transparent 75%);mask-image:linear-gradient(105deg,#000 30%,transparent 75%)}
.hero-inner{position:relative;z-index:2;width:100%;padding:140px 0 60px}
.hero h1{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(2.7rem,6.6vw,5.6rem);max-width:16ch;margin:24px 0 0}
.hero h1 em{font-style:normal;color:var(--blue-glow);position:relative}
.hero p.lede{color:rgba(255,255,255,.74);font-size:clamp(1.05rem,1.6vw,1.3rem);max-width:48ch;margin-top:26px;font-weight:400}
.hero-cta{display:flex;gap:16px;margin-top:38px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.hero-meta{display:flex;gap:38px;margin-top:54px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.hero-meta div span{display:block;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(255,255,255,.5);font-weight:700;margin-bottom:5px}
.hero-meta div b{color:#fff;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:17px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.scroll-hint{position:absolute;bottom:30px;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);z-index:3;color:rgba(255,255,255,.5);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.25em;text-transform:uppercase;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:10px}
.scroll-hint .line{width:1px;height:46px;background:linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.5),transparent);animation:drop 2s var(--ease) infinite}
@keyframes drop{0%{transform:scaleY(0);transform-origin:top}50%{transform:scaleY(1);transform-origin:top}51%{transform-origin:bottom}100%{transform:scaleY(0);transform-origin:bottom}}

/* ---------- PAGE HERO (inner pages) ---------- */
.page-hero{position:relative;background:var(--ink);color:#fff;padding:180px 0 90px;overflow:hidden}
.page-hero::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:radial-gradient(80% 120% at 85% -10%,rgba(30,95,216,.32),transparent 55%)}
.page-hero .hero-grid{opacity:.35}
.page-hero-inner{position:relative;z-index:2}
.page-hero h1{font-size:clamp(2.4rem,5.4vw,4.4rem);color:#fff;margin-top:18px;max-width:18ch}
.page-hero p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.66);font-size:1.12rem;max-width:54ch;margin-top:22px}
.crumb{font-size:13px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.5);font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.02em}
.crumb a:hover{color:#fff}
.crumb b{color:var(--blue-glow);font-weight:600}

/* reveal */
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(34px);transition:opacity .9s var(--ease),transform .9s var(--ease)}
.reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none}
.hero .reveal,.page-hero .reveal{transition-delay:var(--d,0s)}

/* ---------- TICKER ---------- */
.ticker{background:var(--blue);color:#fff;padding:16px 0;overflow:hidden;white-space:nowrap}
.ticker-track{display:inline-flex;gap:50px;animation:scroll 32s linear infinite;will-change:transform}
.ticker:hover .ticker-track{animation-play-state:paused}
.ticker-track span{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:600;font-size:17px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:50px;letter-spacing:.01em}
.ticker-track span::after{content:"◆";color:var(--blue-glow);font-size:11px}
@keyframes scroll{to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}

/* ---------- SECTION SHELL ---------- */
section{position:relative}
.pad{padding:120px 0}
.sec-head{max-width:760px;margin-bottom:64px}
.sec-head h2{font-size:clamp(2rem,4.2vw,3.5rem);margin-top:20px}
.sec-head p{color:var(--gray);font-size:1.1rem;margin-top:20px;max-width:60ch}
.center{text-align:center;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}
.center .eyebrow{justify-content:center}

/* ---------- ABOUT ---------- */
.about{background:var(--paper)}
.about-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr;gap:70px;align-items:center}
.about-copy p{color:var(--gray);font-size:1.06rem;margin-top:18px}
.about-copy h2{font-size:clamp(1.9rem,3.6vw,3rem);margin-top:18px}
.vm{display:grid;gap:18px}
.vm-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r);padding:28px 30px;transition:transform .4s var(--ease),box-shadow .4s var(--ease),border-color .4s;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.vm-card::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:0;bottom:0;width:4px;background:var(--blue);transform:scaleY(0);transform-origin:top;transition:transform .4s var(--ease)}
.vm-card:hover{transform:translateX(6px);box-shadow:0 24px 50px -34px rgba(0,54,140,.45);border-color:transparent}
.vm-card:hover::before{transform:scaleY(1)}
.vm-card h3{font-size:1.15rem;color:var(--blue);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;letter-spacing:0}
.vm-card h3 svg{width:20px;height:20px;color:var(--blue)}
.vm-card p{color:var(--gray);font-size:.97rem;margin-top:9px}
.values{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;margin-top:14px}
.values span{font-size:.82rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--blue);background:rgba(0,54,140,.07);padding:7px 15px;border-radius:100px;letter-spacing:.02em}

/* ---------- SERVICES ---------- */
.services{background:var(--ink);color:#fff}
.services .sec-head h2{color:#fff}
.services .sec-head p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.6)}
.svc-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--line-d);border:1px solid var(--line-d);border-radius:var(--r);overflow:hidden}
.svc{background:var(--ink-2);padding:42px 34px;position:relative;transition:background .45s var(--ease);min-height:260px;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.svc:hover{background:linear-gradient(160deg,#16203a,#0d1320)}
.svc-num{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:13px;color:var(--blue-glow);font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.1em}
.svc-ic{width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:12px;background:rgba(30,95,216,.14);display:grid;place-items:center;margin:22px 0 24px;transition:transform .45s var(--ease),background .45s}
.svc:hover .svc-ic{transform:rotate(-6deg) scale(1.08);background:var(--blue)}
.svc-ic svg{width:26px;height:26px;color:var(--blue-glow);transition:color .45s}
.svc:hover .svc-ic svg{color:#fff}
.svc h3{font-size:1.35rem;color:#fff;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.svc p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.6);font-size:.96rem;margin-top:12px}
.svc .arrow{margin-top:auto;padding-top:20px;color:var(--blue-glow);font-weight:700;font-size:14px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;opacity:0;transform:translateX(-8px);transition:.4s var(--ease)}
.svc:hover .arrow{opacity:1;transform:none}

/* ---------- SERVICE DETAIL ROWS ---------- */
.svc-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:60px;align-items:center;padding:70px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.svc-row:first-of-type{border-top:none}
.svc-row.flip .svc-row-media{order:2}
.svc-row-media{border-radius:18px;overflow:hidden;position:relative;box-shadow:0 40px 70px -40px rgba(0,54,140,.5)}
.svc-row-media img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;aspect-ratio:4/3;transition:transform .9s var(--ease)}
.svc-row-media:hover img{transform:scale(1.06)}
.svc-row-media .tag{position:absolute;top:18px;left:18px;background:var(--blue);color:#fff;font-size:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:7px 14px;border-radius:100px}
.svc-row-copy .num{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:800;font-size:14px;color:var(--blue);letter-spacing:.12em}
.svc-row-copy h2{font-size:clamp(1.8rem,3.4vw,2.7rem);margin-top:10px}
.svc-row-copy p{color:var(--gray);font-size:1.05rem;margin-top:18px}
.svc-row-copy ul{list-style:none;margin-top:22px;display:grid;gap:11px}
.svc-row-copy li{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:12px;font-size:.98rem;color:var(--ink)}
.svc-row-copy li svg{width:20px;height:20px;color:var(--blue);flex:none;margin-top:2px}

/* ---------- PROCESS ---------- */
.process{background:var(--paper-2)}
.steps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:24px;counter-reset:s}
.step{position:relative;padding-top:30px}
.step::before{counter-increment:s;content:"0" counter(s);font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:800;font-size:2.4rem;color:rgba(0,54,140,.16);position:absolute;top:-14px;left:0}
.step::after{content:"";position:absolute;top:6px;left:54px;right:-12px;height:2px;background:repeating-linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(0,54,140,.25) 0 6px,transparent 6px 12px)}
.step:last-child::after{display:none}
.step h3{font-size:1.15rem;letter-spacing:0;margin-bottom:8px}
.step p{font-size:.93rem;color:var(--gray)}

/* ---------- PORTFOLIO ---------- */
.work{background:var(--paper)}
.filters{display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-bottom:38px}
.filters button{font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:700;font-size:13.5px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:#fff;color:var(--gray);padding:9px 20px;border-radius:100px;cursor:pointer;transition:.3s var(--ease)}
.filters button.active,.filters button:hover{background:var(--blue);color:#fff;border-color:var(--blue)}
.gallery{columns:3;column-gap:18px}
.shot{position:relative;border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden;margin-bottom:18px;break-inside:avoid;cursor:pointer;background:#ddd}
.shot img{width:100%;transition:transform .8s var(--ease);display:block}
.shot::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(to top,rgba(0,54,140,.78),transparent 55%);opacity:0;transition:opacity .45s var(--ease)}
.shot .cap{position:absolute;left:20px;bottom:16px;z-index:2;color:#fff;opacity:0;transform:translateY(10px);transition:.45s var(--ease)}
.shot .cap b{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.15rem;display:block;font-weight:700}
.shot .cap span{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.15em;text-transform:uppercase;opacity:.85}
.shot:hover img{transform:scale(1.08)}
.shot:hover::after{opacity:1}
.shot:hover .cap{opacity:1;transform:none}

/* ---------- STATS ---------- */
.stats{background:linear-gradient(120deg,var(--blue),#072a6e);color:#fff;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.stats::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background-image:radial-gradient(circle at 85% 20%,rgba(45,107,224,.5),transparent 45%)}
.stats-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:30px;position:relative;z-index:1}
.stat b{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(2.6rem,5vw,4rem);font-weight:800;display:block;letter-spacing:-.03em}
.stat span{font-size:14px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.78);font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.04em}
.stat{border-left:2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22);padding-left:24px}

/* ---------- WHY ---------- */
.why-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:30px 60px}
.why-item{display:flex;gap:20px}
.why-ic{width:46px;height:46px;flex:none;border-radius:11px;background:rgba(0,54,140,.08);display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--blue)}
.why-ic svg{width:23px;height:23px}
.why-item h3{font-size:1.2rem;letter-spacing:0}
.why-item p{color:var(--gray);font-size:.98rem;margin-top:7px}

/* ---------- CTA BAND ---------- */
.cta-band{background:var(--ink);color:#fff;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.cta-band::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:radial-gradient(70% 130% at 80% 0%,rgba(30,95,216,.3),transparent 55%)}
.cta-inner{position:relative;z-index:1;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:40px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.cta-inner h2{font-size:clamp(1.9rem,3.8vw,3rem);color:#fff;max-width:18ch}
.cta-inner p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.62);margin-top:14px;max-width:42ch}

/* ---------- CONTACT ---------- */
.contact{background:var(--ink);color:#fff;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.contact::before{content:"";position:absolute;right:-10%;top:-30%;width:60%;height:160%;background:radial-gradient(closest-side,rgba(30,95,216,.28),transparent)}
.contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;gap:70px;position:relative;z-index:1}
.contact h2{font-size:clamp(2.2rem,4.6vw,3.6rem);color:#fff}
.contact .sub{color:rgba(255,255,255,.65);margin-top:20px;font-size:1.08rem;max-width:42ch}
.cinfo{margin-top:42px;display:grid;gap:4px}
.cline{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px;padding:18px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line-d);transition:padding-left .3s var(--ease)}
.cline:last-child{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-d)}
.cline:hover{padding-left:8px}
.cline .ic{width:44px;height:44px;flex:none;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid var(--line-d);display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--blue-glow);transition:.3s}
.cline:hover .ic{background:var(--blue);color:#fff;border-color:var(--blue)}
.cline .ic svg{width:19px;height:19px}
.cline small{display:block;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(255,255,255,.45);font-weight:700}
.cline b{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:600;font-size:1.12rem;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.form{background:rgba(255,255,255,.04);border:1px solid var(--line-d);border-radius:18px;padding:38px}
.form h3{font-size:1.5rem;margin-bottom:6px}
.form p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.55);font-size:.95rem;margin-bottom:24px}
.field{margin-bottom:16px}
.field label{display:block;font-size:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(255,255,255,.6);margin-bottom:8px}
.field input,.field textarea,.field select{width:100%;background:rgba(255,255,255,.05);border:1px solid var(--line-d);border-radius:10px;padding:13px 16px;color:#fff;font-family:var(--sans);font-size:15px;transition:.3s}
.field input::placeholder,.field textarea::placeholder{color:rgba(255,255,255,.35)}
.field input:focus,.field textarea:focus,.field select:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--blue-glow);background:rgba(30,95,216,.08)}
.field textarea{resize:vertical;min-height:96px}
.row2{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px}
.form .btn-primary{width:100%;justify-content:center;border:none;cursor:pointer;font-family:var(--sans);margin-top:6px}
.form-note{font-size:12.5px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.45);margin-top:14px;text-align:center}
.map-embed{margin-top:18px;border-radius:18px;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--line);filter:grayscale(.2)}
.map-embed iframe{width:100%;height:340px;border:0;display:block}

/* ---------- FAQ ---------- */
.faq{display:grid;gap:14px;max-width:860px;margin:0 auto}
.faq details{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;padding:4px 24px;transition:box-shadow .3s}
.faq details[open]{box-shadow:0 24px 50px -36px rgba(0,54,140,.5)}
.faq summary{list-style:none;cursor:pointer;padding:20px 0;font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:600;font-size:1.1rem;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:20px}
.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.faq summary::after{content:"+";font-size:1.6rem;color:var(--blue);font-family:var(--sans);transition:transform .3s}
.faq details[open] summary::after{transform:rotate(45deg)}
.faq p{color:var(--gray);padding:0 0 22px;font-size:1rem}

/* ---------- FOOTER ---------- */
footer{background:#070a0f;color:rgba(255,255,255,.6);padding:64px 0 32px}
.foot-top{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:40px;flex-wrap:wrap;padding-bottom:40px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-d)}
.foot-brand{max-width:340px}
.foot-brand .wm b{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:800;font-size:24px;color:#fff;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.foot-brand .wm span{font-size:9.5px;letter-spacing:.32em;color:var(--gray);text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700;display:block;margin-top:2px}
.foot-brand p{margin-top:18px;font-size:.95rem;line-height:1.7}
.foot-cols{display:flex;gap:64px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.foot-col h4{color:#fff;font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:16px;font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:800}
.foot-col a,.foot-col p{display:block;font-size:.95rem;margin-bottom:11px;transition:color .3s;color:rgba(255,255,255,.6)}
.foot-col a:hover{color:var(--blue-glow)}
.foot-bot{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;flex-wrap:wrap;padding-top:28px;font-size:13px}

/* lightbox */
.lb{position:fixed;inset:0;background:rgba(5,7,11,.94);z-index:1000;display:none;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:30px;cursor:zoom-out}
.lb.open{display:flex;animation:fade .3s}
@keyframes fade{from{opacity:0}}
.lb img{max-width:92vw;max-height:88vh;border-radius:10px;box-shadow:0 40px 90px -30px #000}
.lb-close{position:absolute;top:24px;right:30px;color:#fff;font-size:30px;cursor:pointer;line-height:1;opacity:.8}

/* responsive */
@media(max-width:980px){
  .about-grid,.contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:44px}
  .svc-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .gallery{columns:2}
  .stats-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:34px 20px}
  .why-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .svc-row{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:28px;padding:50px 0}
  .svc-row.flip .svc-row-media{order:0}
  .steps{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:36px 24px}
  .step::after{display:none}
}
@media(max-width:680px){
  .wrap{padding:0 20px}
  .pad{padding:80px 0}
  nav ul{position:fixed;inset:0 0 0 auto;width:78%;max-width:320px;background:var(--ink);flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;gap:30px;padding:40px;transform:translateX(100%);transition:transform .4s var(--ease);z-index:99}
  nav ul.open{transform:none}
  nav a{color:#fff!important;font-size:18px}
  .menu-btn{display:flex}
  .svc-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .gallery{columns:1}
  .stats-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .row2{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .hero-meta{gap:24px}
  .foot-cols{gap:36px}
  .steps{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .page-hero{padding:150px 0 70px}
}

/* ===== ADDED: Services dropdown + highlight ===== */
.has-drop{position:relative}
nav .lead>a{color:var(--blue-glow)}
header.scrolled nav .lead>a{color:var(--blue)}
nav .lead>a::after{width:100%}
.caret{width:11px;height:11px;display:inline-block;margin-left:6px;vertical-align:middle;transition:transform .3s}
.has-drop:hover .caret{transform:rotate(180deg)}
.drop{position:absolute;top:calc(100% + 16px);left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%) translateY(10px);background:var(--ink-2);border:1px solid var(--line-d);border-radius:14px;box-shadow:0 34px 70px -34px rgba(0,0,0,.8);min-width:310px;padding:10px;list-style:none;opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transition:.26s var(--ease);z-index:120}
.has-drop:hover .drop{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:translateX(-50%) translateY(0)}
.drop li{margin:0}
.drop li a{display:flex!important;align-items:center;gap:12px;padding:12px 14px;border-radius:9px;font-size:14px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.82)!important;font-weight:600}
.drop li a::after{display:none}
.drop li a:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);color:#fff!important}
.drop .di{width:34px;height:34px;flex:none;border-radius:8px;background:rgba(30,95,216,.18);display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--blue-glow)}
.drop .di svg{width:18px;height:18px}

/* ===== ADDED: USP strip below banner ===== */
.usp-strip{background:var(--ink-2);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-d)}
.usp-strip .wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0}
.usp-strip .u{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:15px;padding:26px 22px;border-right:1px solid var(--line-d);color:#fff}
.usp-strip .u:last-child{border-right:none}
.usp-strip .u .ui{width:46px;height:46px;flex:none;border-radius:11px;background:rgba(30,95,216,.16);display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--blue-glow)}
.usp-strip .u .ui svg{width:23px;height:23px}
.usp-strip .u b{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:600;font-size:15px;display:block;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.usp-strip .u span{font-size:12.5px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.55)}

@media(max-width:980px){
  .usp-strip .wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .usp-strip .u:nth-child(2){border-right:none}
}
@media(max-width:680px){
  .usp-strip .wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .usp-strip .u{padding:20px 14px}
  .drop{position:static;transform:none!important;opacity:1;visibility:visible;background:transparent;border:none;box-shadow:none;padding:6px 0 2px 12px;min-width:0;display:none}
  .has-drop.open .drop{display:block}
  .drop li a{color:#fff!important;padding:10px 8px}
  .caret{display:none}
}

/* FIX: stop global nav ul flex from affecting the dropdown panel */
nav ul.drop{display:block;gap:0}
nav ul.drop li{display:block}

/* ===== REAL LOGO ===== */
.brand .logo{height:46px;width:auto;display:block;transition:transform .5s var(--ease)}
.brand:hover .logo{transform:translateY(-2px)}
.brand .logo-color{display:none}
header.scrolled .brand .logo-white{display:none}
header.scrolled .brand .logo-color{display:block}
.foot-brand .foot-logo{height:48px;width:auto;display:block;margin-bottom:6px}
@media(max-width:680px){
  .brand .logo{height:38px}
}

/* ===== CLIENT LOGO WALL ===== */
.client-wall{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:18px}
.client-logo{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;height:118px;display:grid;place-items:center;padding:20px;transition:transform .3s var(--ease),box-shadow .3s var(--ease),border-color .3s}
.client-logo:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:0 22px 44px -30px rgba(0,54,140,.5);border-color:transparent}
.client-logo img{max-width:100%;max-height:100%;object-fit:contain;filter:grayscale(1);opacity:.78;transition:.35s}
.client-logo:hover img{filter:none;opacity:1}
@media(max-width:980px){.client-wall{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:680px){.client-wall{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:12px}.client-logo{height:100px;padding:16px}}

/* ===== SCROLLING LOGO MARQUEE (clients) ===== */
.logo-marquee{overflow:hidden;padding:8px 0;white-space:nowrap}
.logo-marquee .ticker-track{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:0;animation:scroll 45s linear infinite;will-change:transform}
.logo-marquee:hover .ticker-track{animation-play-state:paused}
.lm-item{flex:none;width:210px;height:104px;display:grid;place-items:center;padding:0 26px}
.lm-item img{max-width:160px;max-height:74px;object-fit:contain;filter:grayscale(1);opacity:.72;transition:.35s}
.lm-item:hover img{filter:none;opacity:1}
@media(max-width:680px){.lm-item{width:150px;height:84px;padding:0 16px}.lm-item img{max-width:120px;max-height:58px}}

/* ===== HERO BACKGROUND SLIDESHOW (home banner) ===== */
.hero-bg img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;opacity:0;transform:scale(1.06);transition:opacity 1.5s ease;animation:none}
.hero-bg img.on{opacity:.5;animation:slowzoom 7s ease forwards}

/* ===== INNER PAGE BANNER IMAGE ===== */
.page-hero{isolation:isolate}
.ph-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;overflow:hidden}
.ph-bg img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;opacity:.32;transform:scale(1.05);animation:slowzoom 16s ease forwards}
.ph-bg::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(100deg,var(--ink) 12%,rgba(12,15,20,.72) 55%,rgba(12,15,20,.45) 100%)}
.page-hero::before{z-index:1}
.page-hero .hero-grid{z-index:1}
.page-hero-inner{position:relative;z-index:2}

/* ===== MORE VISIBLE BANNER IMAGES ===== */
/* Home hero: brighter photo + directional scrim (dark left for text, clear right) */
.hero-bg img.on{opacity:1}
.hero-bg::after{
  background:
    linear-gradient(100deg, rgba(8,11,20,.8) 0%, rgba(8,11,20,.46) 38%, rgba(8,11,20,.14) 70%, rgba(8,11,20,0) 100%),
    linear-gradient(to top, rgba(8,11,20,.45), rgba(8,11,20,0) 38%);
}
.hero h1{text-shadow:0 2px 26px rgba(0,0,0,.5)}
.hero p.lede{text-shadow:0 1px 16px rgba(0,0,0,.55)}
.hero .eyebrow.light{text-shadow:0 1px 10px rgba(0,0,0,.6)}

/* Inner page banners: brighter photo + directional scrim */
.ph-bg img{opacity:.82}
.ph-bg::after{
  background:linear-gradient(100deg, rgba(12,15,20,.84) 0%, rgba(12,15,20,.5) 40%, rgba(12,15,20,.16) 78%, rgba(12,15,20,0) 100%);
}
.page-hero h1{text-shadow:0 2px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.45)}
.page-hero p,.page-hero .crumb{text-shadow:0 1px 14px rgba(0,0,0,.5)}

/* ===== HERO VIDEO BACKGROUND ===== */
.hero-bg .hero-video{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;opacity:.95;animation:none;transform:none}
@media(max-width:680px){.hero-bg .hero-video{opacity:.9}}

/* ===== INNER PAGE BANNER VIDEO (About) ===== */
.ph-bg .ph-video{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;opacity:.82;animation:none;transform:none}
@media(max-width:680px){.ph-bg .ph-video{opacity:.75}}