/* ===========================================
   MAP AUTHORITY CONSULTANTS — styles.css
   Powered by Phoenix Ascendant · AscendSEO™
=========================================== */

/* RESET & BASE */
*, *::before, *::after { margin:0; padding:0; box-sizing:border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior:smooth; }
body { font-family:'DM Sans',sans-serif; color:#fff; background:#000308; overflow-x:hidden; }

/* BACKGROUND CANVAS */
#bgCanvas {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0;
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  z-index: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
  display: block;
}

/* STACKING */
nav { position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; z-index: 200; height: 70px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; padding: 0 36px; background: rgba(0,3,8,.92); backdrop-filter: blur(18px); border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,.15); transition: background .3s; }
.hero, .ticker-bar, .sec, .stats-strip, footer { position: relative; z-index: 10; }

/* SECTION BACKGROUNDS */
.ticker-bar  { background: #c9a84c; }
.sec-dark    { background: #030c1a; }
.sec-light   { background: #f8f6f1; color: #0a1628; }
.sec-mid     { background: #00050f; }
.stats-strip { background: #030c1a; border-top: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,.15); border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,.15); }
footer       { background: #010409; border-top: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,.12); }
.hero        { background: transparent; min-height: 100vh; }

/* NAV */
.nav-logo-wrap { display:block; flex-shrink:0; text-decoration:none; }
#logoCanvas    { display:block; border-radius:3px; }
.nav-links     { display:flex; gap:22px; list-style:none; align-items:center; }
.nav-links a   { color:rgba(255,255,255,.68); text-decoration:none; font-size:.72rem; font-weight:500; letter-spacing:.06em; text-transform:uppercase; transition:color .2s; white-space:nowrap; }
.nav-links a:hover { color:#c9a84c; }
.nav-cta { background:#c9a84c !important; color:#000308 !important; padding:8px 18px; border-radius:3px; font-weight:700 !important; margin-left:6px; }
.nav-cta:hover { background:#e8c76a !important; }

/* HERO */
.hero { display:flex; flex-direction:column; align-items:center; justify-content:center; text-align:center; padding:100px 32px 80px; }
.eyebrow { display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:10px; font-size:.68rem; font-weight:700; letter-spacing:.22em; text-transform:uppercase; color:#c9a84c; margin-bottom:22px; opacity:0; animation:fadeUp .8s .3s forwards; }
.eyebrow::before, .eyebrow::after { content:''; display:block; width:32px; height:1px; background:#c9a84c; opacity:.5; }
h1 { font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif; font-size:clamp(2.8rem,5.8vw,5.4rem); font-weight:900; line-height:1.06; max-width:860px; margin-bottom:22px; opacity:0; animation:fadeUp .9s .5s forwards; }
h1 em { font-style:normal; color:#c9a84c; }
.hsub { font-size:1.05rem; color:rgba(255,255,255,.6); max-width:560px; line-height:1.75; margin-bottom:42px; font-weight:300; opacity:0; animation:fadeUp .9s .7s forwards; }
.hbtns { display:flex; gap:13px; flex-wrap:wrap; justify-content:center; opacity:0; animation:fadeUp .9s .9s forwards; }
.btn-g { background:#c9a84c; color:#000308; padding:14px 34px; border-radius:3px; font-weight:700; font-size:.8rem; letter-spacing:.08em; text-transform:uppercase; text-decoration:none; transition:background .2s, transform .2s; box-shadow:0 6px 28px rgba(201,168,76,.3); }
.btn-g:hover { background:#e8c76a; transform:translateY(-2px); }
.btn-o { background:transparent; color:#fff; padding:14px 34px; border-radius:3px; font-weight:600; font-size:.8rem; letter-spacing:.08em; text-transform:uppercase; text-decoration:none; border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25); transition:border-color .2s, color .2s; }
.btn-o:hover { border-color:#c9a84c; color:#c9a84c; }
.hbadges { display:flex; gap:22px; margin-top:64px; flex-wrap:wrap; justify-content:center; opacity:0; animation:fadeUp .9s 1.1s forwards; }
.hbadge { padding:15px 20px; border:1px solid rgba(201,168,76,.2); border-radius:5px; background:rgba(0,3,8,.55); backdrop-filter:blur(8px); text-align:center; min-width:120px; }
.hbadge-n { font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif; font-size:1.6rem; font-weight:700; color:#c9a84c; display:block; }
.hbadge-l { font-size:.62rem; letter-spacing:.13em; text-transform:uppercase; color:rgba(255,255,255,.42); margin-top:3px; }

/* TICKER */
.ticker-bar { padding:12px 0; overflow:hidden; }
.tick-track { display:flex; white-space:nowrap; will-change:transform; }
.tick-item  { display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:32px; color:#000308; font-size:.7rem; font-weight:700; letter-spacing:.15em; text-transform:uppercase; padding:0 16px; }
.tick-dot   { width:3px; height:3px; background:#000308; border-radius:50%; opacity:.35; }

/* SECTION SHARED */
.sec { padding:96px 0; }
.wrap { max-width:1140px; margin:0 auto; padding:0 44px; }
.stag { display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:9px; font-size:.66rem; font-weight:700; letter-spacing:.2em; text-transform:uppercase; color:#c9a84c; margin-bottom:13px; }
.stag::before { content:''; display:block; width:24px; height:1px; background:#c9a84c; }
h2 { font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif; font-size:clamp(2rem,3.8vw,3.1rem); font-weight:700; line-height:1.12; margin-bottom:16px; }
.lead { font-size:.97rem; line-height:1.78; color:rgba(255,255,255,.72); max-width:640px; }
.sec-light .lead  { color:rgba(10,22,40,.6); }
.sec-light h2     { color:#0a1628; }
.sec-light .stag  { color:#c9a84c; }

/* SERVICES GRID */
.svc-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:2px; margin-top:52px; }
.svc-card { padding:42px 30px; background:rgba(255,255,255,.03); border:1px solid rgba(201,168,76,.08); transition:background .3s, border-color .3s; }
.svc-card:hover { background:rgba(201,168,76,.06); border-color:rgba(201,168,76,.22); }
.svc-ico  { font-size:1.6rem; margin-bottom:16px; display:block; }
.svc-card h3 { font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif; font-size:1.25rem; font-weight:700; margin-bottom:11px; color:#fff; }
.svc-card p  { font-size:.85rem; line-height:1.7; color:rgba(255,255,255,.65); }
.svc-list    { list-style:none; margin-top:13px; }
.svc-list li { font-size:.8rem; color:rgba(255,255,255,.42); padding:5px 0; border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.05); display:flex; align-items:center; gap:6px; }
.svc-list li::before { content:'›'; color:#c9a84c; font-weight:700; }

/* STATS STRIP */
.stats-inner { display:flex; justify-content:space-around; padding:54px 44px; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:32px; }
.snum { font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif; font-size:3.4rem; font-weight:900; color:#c9a84c; line-height:1; display:block; }
.slbl { font-size:.7rem; letter-spacing:.13em; text-transform:uppercase; color:rgba(255,255,255,.55); margin-top:6px; display:block; }

/* WHO WE SERVE — dark with gyroscopic logo watermark */
.sec-serve {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #00050f;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 96px 0;
}
.serve-bg-canvas {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%; left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: min(720px, 90vw);
  height: min(720px, 90vw);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  opacity: 0.13;
}
.sec-serve .wrap { position:relative; z-index:1; }
.serve-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr); gap:20px; margin-top:52px; }
.serve-card { padding:36px; background:rgba(255,255,255,.04); border-radius:3px; border-left:4px solid #c9a84c; transition:transform .3s, box-shadow .3s, background .3s; }
.serve-card:hover { transform:translateY(-4px); box-shadow:0 16px 48px rgba(201,168,76,.12); background:rgba(255,255,255,.07); }
.serve-card h3 { font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif; font-size:1.25rem; font-weight:700; color:#fff; margin-bottom:9px; }
.serve-card p  { font-size:.86rem; color:rgba(255,255,255,.70); line-height:1.7; }
.lnk { display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:5px; margin-top:13px; font-size:.75rem; font-weight:700; letter-spacing:.1em; text-transform:uppercase; color:#c9a84c; text-decoration:none; transition:gap .2s; }
.lnk:hover { gap:9px; }

/* APPROACH / DIFF GRID */
.diff-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:28px; margin-top:52px; }
.diff-item { padding:30px 24px; border:1px solid rgba(201,168,76,.12); border-radius:3px; position:relative; overflow:hidden; transition:border-color .3s; }
.diff-item::before { content:''; position:absolute; top:0; left:0; right:0; height:2px; background:#c9a84c; transform:scaleX(0); transform-origin:left; transition:transform .4s; }
.diff-item:hover::before { transform:scaleX(1); }
.diff-item:hover { border-color:rgba(201,168,76,.3); }
.diff-ico { font-size:1.5rem; margin-bottom:14px; display:block; }
.diff-item h3 { font-size:.78rem; font-weight:700; letter-spacing:.14em; text-transform:uppercase; color:#c9a84c; margin-bottom:8px; }
.diff-item p  { font-size:.84rem; color:rgba(255,255,255,.67); line-height:1.7; }

/* TESTIMONIALS — placeholder ready */
.testi-section { text-align:center; padding:96px 0; }
.testi-placeholder { margin-top:52px; padding:64px 44px; border:1px dashed rgba(201,168,76,.25); border-radius:3px; background:rgba(201,168,76,.03); }
.testi-placeholder p { color:rgba(255,255,255,.42); font-size:.9rem; font-style:italic; }
.testi-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:20px; margin-top:52px; }
.testi-card { padding:32px; background:rgba(255,255,255,.04); border:1px solid rgba(201,168,76,.12); border-radius:3px; transition:background .3s; }
.testi-card:hover { background:rgba(255,255,255,.07); }
.tq   { font-size:2.2rem; color:#c9a84c; opacity:.4; font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif; line-height:1; margin-bottom:10px; }
.stars { color:#c9a84c; font-size:.82rem; margin-bottom:10px; letter-spacing:2px; }
.ttext { font-size:.86rem; color:rgba(255,255,255,.74); line-height:1.78; font-style:italic; margin-bottom:18px; }
.twho  { font-size:.72rem; font-weight:600; letter-spacing:.09em; text-transform:uppercase; color:rgba(255,255,255,.36); }

/* CTA */
.cta-sec { text-align:center; padding:108px 44px; }
.cta-sec h2   { max-width:620px; margin:0 auto 20px; }
.cta-sec .lead { max-width:480px; margin:0 auto 42px; text-align:center; }

/* FOOTER */
.ft-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr; gap:52px; margin-bottom:52px; padding-top:72px; }
.ft-logo-img { height:72px; width:auto; display:block; margin-bottom:18px; object-fit:contain; }
.ft-desc { font-size:.83rem; color:rgba(255,255,255,.52); line-height:1.7; margin-bottom:24px; }
.ft-soc  { display:flex; gap:9px; }
.soc { width:33px; height:33px; border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1); border-radius:3px; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; font-size:.78rem; color:rgba(255,255,255,.55); text-decoration:none; transition:border-color .2s, color .2s; }
.soc:hover { border-color:#c9a84c; color:#c9a84c; }
.ft-col h4 { font-size:.65rem; font-weight:700; letter-spacing:.18em; text-transform:uppercase; color:#c9a84c; margin-bottom:16px; }
.ft-col ul { list-style:none; }
.ft-col ul li { margin-bottom:8px; }
.ft-col ul a { font-size:.83rem; color:rgba(255,255,255,.55); text-decoration:none; transition:color .2s; }
.ft-col ul a:hover { color:#fff; }
.ft-bottom { border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06); padding:28px 0 40px; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between; font-size:.75rem; color:rgba(255,255,255,.28); }

/* ANIMATIONS & REVEAL */
@keyframes fadeUp  { from { opacity:0; transform:translateY(22px); } to { opacity:1; transform:translateY(0); } }
/* ticker driven by JS RAF — see main.js */
.reveal     { opacity:0; transform:translateY(24px); transition:opacity .7s ease, transform .7s ease; }
.reveal.vis { opacity:1; transform:translateY(0); }

/* RESPONSIVE */
@media (max-width:900px) {
  .nav-links { display:none; }
  nav, .wrap { padding-left:22px; padding-right:22px; }
  .svc-grid, .diff-grid, .testi-grid { grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .serve-grid { grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .ft-grid { grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:36px; }
}
@media (max-width:580px) {
  .diff-grid, .ft-grid { grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .hbadges { gap:12px; }
}

/* ===========================================
   CONTACT SECTION
=========================================== */
.contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr;
  gap: 72px;
  align-items: start;
  padding: 16px 0;
}
.contact-form-col h2 { margin-bottom: 12px; }

/* Form elements */
.contact-form { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0; }
.cf-row { margin-bottom: 22px; }
.cf-label {
  display: block; font-size: .72rem; font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.5); margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.cf-opt { font-weight: 400; text-transform: none; letter-spacing: 0; color: rgba(255,255,255,.28); }
.cf-input {
  width: 100%; background: rgba(255,255,255,.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,.18); border-radius: 3px;
  color: #fff; font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif; font-size: .9rem;
  padding: 13px 16px; outline: none;
  transition: border-color .2s, background .2s;
}
.cf-input::placeholder { color: rgba(255,255,255,.22); }
.cf-input:focus { border-color: rgba(201,168,76,.6); background: rgba(255,255,255,.07); }
.cf-textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 120px; line-height: 1.6; }

/* Preferred contact radio pills */
.cf-contact-opts {
  display: flex; gap: 10px; flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.cf-opt-card {
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex; align-items: center;
}
.cf-opt-card input[type="radio"] { display: none; }
.cf-opt-label {
  display: inline-block; padding: 9px 18px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,.2); border-radius: 3px;
  font-size: .78rem; font-weight: 600; color: rgba(255,255,255,.5);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.03);
  transition: border-color .2s, background .2s, color .2s;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.cf-opt-card input[type="radio"]:checked + .cf-opt-label {
  border-color: #c9a84c; background: rgba(201,168,76,.12); color: #c9a84c;
}
.cf-opt-label:hover { border-color: rgba(201,168,76,.4); color: rgba(255,255,255,.8); }

.cf-submit {
  width: 100%; border: none; cursor: pointer;
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif; font-size: .82rem;
  margin-top: 6px; padding: 16px;
}
.cf-fine {
  font-size: .72rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.22);
  text-align: center; margin-top: 14px; line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Contact info column */
.contact-info-col { padding-top: 8px; }
.ci-block {
  display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 16px;
  padding: 20px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);
}
.ci-block:first-child { padding-top: 0; }
.ci-ico { font-size: 1.2rem; flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 2px; }
.ci-label {
  font-size: .65rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .16em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: #c9a84c; margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.ci-val {
  font-size: .88rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.65); line-height: 1.6;
  text-decoration: none; transition: color .2s; display: block;
}
.ci-val:hover { color: #fff; }
.ci-note {
  margin-top: 28px; padding: 22px 24px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,.18); border-radius: 3px;
  background: rgba(201,168,76,.04);
  font-size: .84rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.5); line-height: 1.7;
}

/* Contact responsive */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 48px; }
}

/* ===========================================
   ASCENDSEO™ VISIBILITY SCORE SECTION
=========================================== */
.score-sec {
  position: relative;
  background: #020810;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 108px 0;
}
.score-bg-glow {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%; left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: 800px; height: 800px;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse, rgba(201,168,76,.07) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}
.score-sec .wrap { position: relative; z-index: 1; }

.score-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 1fr;
  gap: 72px;
  align-items: start;
}

/* Left col */
.score-left h2 { margin-bottom: 16px; }
.score-what { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 18px; margin-bottom: 36px; }
.sw-item {
  display: flex; gap: 14px; align-items: flex-start;
  font-size: .88rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.58); line-height: 1.7;
}
.sw-item strong { color: rgba(255,255,255,.85); }
.sw-check {
  color: #c9a84c; font-size: 1rem;
  flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 2px;
}

/* Score categories */
.score-cats { margin-top: 8px; }
.sc-label {
  font-size: .66rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .18em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(255,255,255,.3);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.sc-grid { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; }
.sc-tag {
  font-size: .74rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .06em;
  padding: 6px 13px; border-radius: 2px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,.2);
  color: rgba(201,168,76,.75);
  background: rgba(201,168,76,.05);
}

/* Right col — pricing card */
.score-card {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.03);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,.25);
  border-radius: 5px;
  padding: 44px 40px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.score-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #c9a84c, #e8c76a, #c9a84c);
}
.score-card-eyebrow {
  font-size: .65rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .22em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: #c9a84c; margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.score-card-title {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-size: 1.9rem; font-weight: 700; color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.score-card-price {
  padding: 22px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07);
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.score-price-amt {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-size: 3.2rem; font-weight: 900; color: #c9a84c;
  display: block; line-height: 1;
}
.score-price-note {
  font-size: .72rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.3);
  letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-top: 6px; display: block;
}
.score-card-list {
  list-style: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}
.score-card-list li {
  font-size: .86rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.62); line-height: 1.5;
  display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 10px;
}
.score-card-list li::before {
  content: '›'; color: #c9a84c; font-weight: 700;
  flex-shrink: 0; font-size: 1.1rem; line-height: 1.3;
}
.score-cta {
  display: block; text-align: center;
  width: 100%; border: none; cursor: pointer;
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
}
.score-card-fine {
  font-size: .72rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.22);
  text-align: center; margin-top: 14px; line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Credit note below card */
.score-apply {
  margin-top: 20px; padding: 20px 22px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,.15); border-radius: 3px;
  background: rgba(201,168,76,.04);
  font-size: .82rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.45); line-height: 1.7;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .score-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 48px; }
  .score-card { padding: 32px 24px; }
}

/* ===========================================
   HYPER-VISIBILITY PARTNERSHIP (HVP)
=========================================== */
.hvp-sec {
  background: #000308;
  padding: 108px 0;
}

/* Foundation callout bar */
.hvp-foundation {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 320px;
  gap: 56px;
  align-items: start;
  padding: 52px 52px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,.25);
  border-radius: 5px;
  background: rgba(201,168,76,.04);
  margin-bottom: 56px;
}
.hvp-found-left {
  min-width: 0;
}
.hvp-found-left p {
  font-size: .95rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.62);
  line-height: 1.85;
  margin: 0;
}
.hvp-found-right {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  padding-top: 8px;
}
.found-price {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-size: 3rem; font-weight: 900;
  color: #c9a84c; line-height: 1; text-align: center;
}
.found-label {
  font-size: .68rem; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.3); text-align: center; margin-top: 6px;
}

/* Tier cards */
.hvp-tiers {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 2px;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}
.hvp-card {
  padding: 44px 32px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.03);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,.1);
  position: relative;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  transition: background .3s, border-color .3s;
}
.hvp-card:hover { background: rgba(201,168,76,.05); border-color: rgba(201,168,76,.25); }

.hvp-featured {
  background: rgba(201,168,76,.06);
  border-color: rgba(201,168,76,.28);
}
.hvp-featured-bar {
  position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #c9a84c, #e8c76a, #c9a84c);
}
.hvp-tier-badge {
  font-size: .6rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .2em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(201,168,76,.6);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.hvp-tier-name {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-size: 2.4rem; font-weight: 900; color: #fff;
  line-height: 1; margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.hvp-tier-sub {
  font-size: .8rem; color: #c9a84c; font-style: italic;
  margin-bottom: 20px; letter-spacing: .04em;
}
.hvp-tier-desc {
  font-size: .85rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.52);
  line-height: 1.75; flex: 1; margin-bottom: 32px;
}
.hvp-tier-cta { margin-top: auto; }
.hvp-btn {
  display: inline-block; text-align: center; width: 100%;
}

/* Footer note + Circle tease */
.hvp-footer-note {
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 16px;
  padding: 24px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);
  font-size: .78rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.28);
}
.hvp-circle-tease {
  color: rgba(201,168,76,.55);
  letter-spacing: .05em;
}
.hvp-circle-tease em { font-style: italic; }

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .hvp-tiers { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hvp-foundation { grid-template-columns: 1fr; text-align: center; }
  .hvp-footer-note { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; }
}

/* Disclaimer */
.hvp-disclaimer {
  font-size: .68rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.18);
  line-height: 1.7;
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 780px;
  margin: 20px auto 0;
  padding-top: 20px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.04);
}

/* ===========================================
   AI LANDSCAPE / STATISTICS SECTION
=========================================== */
.ail-sec {
  background: #010610;
  padding: 108px 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.ail-bg-glow {
  position: absolute;
  top: 30%; left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: 900px; height: 600px;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse, rgba(80,200,255,.05) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.ail-sec .wrap { position: relative; z-index: 1; }

/* Stat cards grid */
.ail-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 2px;
  margin-bottom: 52px;
}
.ail-stat-card {
  padding: 38px 30px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.03);
  border: 1px solid rgba(80,200,255,.08);
  transition: background .3s, border-color .3s;
}
.ail-stat-card:hover {
  background: rgba(80,200,255,.04);
  border-color: rgba(80,200,255,.2);
}
.ail-stat-num {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-size: 3rem; font-weight: 900;
  color: #c9a84c; line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.ail-stat-label {
  font-size: .72rem; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.7);
  margin-bottom: 14px; line-height: 1.4;
}
.ail-stat-desc {
  font-size: .83rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.45);
  line-height: 1.72; margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.ail-source {
  font-size: .65rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.22);
  letter-spacing: .08em; font-style: italic;
}

/* Insight callout */
.ail-insight {
  margin: 0 0 48px;
  padding: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(201,168,76,.3), rgba(80,200,255,.15), rgba(201,168,76,.3));
  border-radius: 5px;
}
.ail-insight-inner {
  background: #010610;
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: 36px 44px;
  display: flex; gap: 24px; align-items: flex-start;
}
.ail-insight-mark {
  color: #c9a84c; font-size: 1.4rem; flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 2px;
}
.ail-insight-inner p {
  font-size: .97rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.65);
  line-height: 1.8; font-style: italic;
}
.ail-insight-inner strong { color: #fff; font-style: normal; }

/* Old vs New comparison */
.ail-compare {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr auto 1fr;
  gap: 32px;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}
.ail-compare-label {
  font-size: .68rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .18em;
  text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.ail-old .ail-compare-label { color: rgba(255,255,255,.3); }
.ail-new .ail-compare-label { color: #c9a84c; }
.ail-compare-list {
  list-style: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 11px;
}
.ail-compare-list li {
  font-size: .84rem; line-height: 1.5;
  display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 10px;
  padding-bottom: 11px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.05);
}
.ail-old .ail-compare-list li {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.3);
}
.ail-old .ail-compare-list li::before {
  content: '✗'; color: rgba(255,80,80,.4); flex-shrink: 0;
}
.ail-new .ail-compare-list li {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.7);
}
.ail-new .ail-compare-list li::before {
  content: '✦'; color: #c9a84c; flex-shrink: 0;
}
.ail-compare-vs {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-size: 2rem; font-weight: 900;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.12);
  text-align: center;
}
.ail-old {
  padding: 32px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.02);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06); border-radius: 3px;
}
.ail-new {
  padding: 32px; background: rgba(201,168,76,.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,.18); border-radius: 3px;
}
.ail-disclaimer {
  font-size: .68rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.18);
  text-align: center; line-height: 1.7; max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .ail-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .ail-compare { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .ail-compare-vs { display: none; }
  .ail-insight-inner { padding: 24px; flex-direction: column; }
}

/* ===========================================
   MAGNETIC SECTION DIVIDERS
=========================================== */
.sec-divider {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 90px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0,5,15,.0) 0%, rgba(0,5,15,.55) 50%, rgba(0,5,15,.0) 100%);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,.06);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,.06);
}

/* ===========================================
   EMBER — powered by line
=========================================== */
.ember-powered {
  font-size: .78rem; font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #c9a84c; margin-bottom: 20px;
  opacity: .8;
}

/* ===========================================
   FOUNDATION DISCOUNT CALLOUT
=========================================== */
.found-discount {
  margin-top: 16px; padding: 14px 16px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,.25);
  border-radius: 3px;
  background: rgba(201,168,76,.06);
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px;
}
.found-disc-flag {
  font-size: .62rem; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #c9a84c;
}
.found-disc-text {
  font-size: .78rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.5); line-height: 1.6;
}
.found-disc-text strong { color: #fff; }

/* ===================================================================
   FAQ TEASER SECTION
=================================================================== */
.faq-teaser-sec { background: #030c1a; }
.faq-teaser-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 2px;
}
.faq-teaser-item {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.03);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,.12);
  border-radius: 3px;
  padding: 36px 32px;
  transition: border-color .3s, background .3s;
}
.faq-teaser-item:hover {
  border-color: rgba(201,168,76,.3);
  background: rgba(201,168,76,.05);
}
.faq-q {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #c9a84c;
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.faq-a {
  font-size: .88rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.58);
  line-height: 1.8;
}

/* ===================================================================
   SHARED PAGE SHELL (faq, blog, team)
=================================================================== */
.page-hero {
  padding: 160px 0 80px;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
}
.page-hero h1 { margin-bottom: 20px; }
.page-hero .lead { max-width: 580px; margin: 0 auto; text-align: center; }
.page-back {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  font-size: .8rem;
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(201,168,76,.7);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color .2s;
}
.page-back:hover { color: #c9a84c; }

/* ===================================================================
   FAQ PAGE
=================================================================== */
.faq-sec { background: #000308; }
.faq-category {
  margin-bottom: 72px;
}
.faq-category-title {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #c9a84c;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,.2);
  padding-bottom: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
  letter-spacing: .04em;
}
.faq-item {
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07);
  padding: 28px 0;
}
.faq-item:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.faq-question {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  line-height: 1.4;
}
.faq-answer {
  font-size: .9rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.58);
  line-height: 1.85;
  max-width: 760px;
}
.faq-answer strong { color: rgba(255,255,255,.85); }
.faq-stat-callout {
  display: inline-block;
  background: rgba(201,168,76,.08);
  border-left: 3px solid #c9a84c;
  padding: 12px 18px;
  margin: 16px 0 8px;
  font-size: .85rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.7);
  line-height: 1.7;
  border-radius: 0 3px 3px 0;
}
.faq-stat-callout strong { color: #c9a84c; }
.faq-source { font-size: .72rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.25); margin-top: 8px; letter-spacing: .05em; }

/* ===================================================================
   BLOG PAGE
=================================================================== */
.blog-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 28px;
  margin-top: 52px;
}
.blog-card {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.03);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,.12);
  border-radius: 3px;
  padding: 32px 28px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: border-color .3s, background .3s;
}
.blog-card:hover { border-color: rgba(201,168,76,.3); background: rgba(201,168,76,.05); }
.blog-cat {
  font-size: .68rem;
  letter-spacing: .16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #c9a84c;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.blog-card h3 {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  flex: 1;
}
.blog-card p {
  font-size: .85rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.5);
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.blog-card .lnk { margin-top: auto; }
.blog-coming {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 80px 40px;
  border: 1px dashed rgba(201,168,76,.2);
  border-radius: 3px;
  background: rgba(201,168,76,.02);
  margin-top: 52px;
}
.blog-coming p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.35); font-style: italic; }

/* ===================================================================
   TEAM PAGE
=================================================================== */
.team-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 32px;
  margin-top: 52px;
}
.team-card {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.03);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,.15);
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: 44px 40px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.team-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #c9a84c, transparent);
  opacity: .5;
}
.team-role {
  font-size: .7rem;
  letter-spacing: .18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #c9a84c;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.team-name {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-size: 1.9rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.team-title {
  font-size: .82rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.4);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  font-style: italic;
}
.team-bio {
  font-size: .88rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.55);
  line-height: 1.85;
}
.team-philosophy {
  background: rgba(201,168,76,.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,.15);
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: 52px;
  margin-top: 52px;
  text-align: center;
}
.team-philosophy blockquote {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #fff;
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin: 0 auto 20px;
  max-width: 700px;
  font-style: italic;
}
.team-philosophy cite {
  font-size: .78rem;
  color: rgba(201,168,76,.7);
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* ===================================================================
   RESPONSIVE — new sections
=================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .faq-teaser-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hvp-foundation { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; padding: 36px 28px; }
  .hvp-found-right { align-items: flex-start; text-align: left; }
  .blog-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .team-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .team-card { padding: 32px 24px; }
  .team-bio-inner-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr !important; gap: 0 !important; }
}

/* v14 — page-hero stag: suppress left-side line so all hero lines share true center */
.page-hero .stag::before { display: none; }

/* v14 — hamburger nav */
.nav-burger {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 5px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 8px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.nav-burger span {
  display: block;
  width: 22px;
  height: 2px;
  background: #c9a84c;
  border-radius: 1px;
  transition: transform 0.25s, opacity 0.2s;
}
.nav-burger.open span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg); }
.nav-burger.open span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.nav-burger.open span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg); }

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .nav-burger { display: flex; }
  .nav-links.open {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    position: fixed;
    top: 70px;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    background: rgba(0,3,8,.98);
    backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,.2);
    padding: 16px 22px 24px;
    gap: 0;
    z-index: 199;
  }
  .nav-links.open li { width: 100%; }
  .nav-links.open a {
    display: block;
    padding: 13px 0;
    font-size: .85rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);
    white-space: normal;
  }
  .nav-links.open li:last-child a { border-bottom: none; }
  .nav-links.open .nav-cta {
    display: block;
    margin: 12px 0 0;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 13px 18px;
    border-radius: 3px;
  }
}

/* v10 — Protect trademark mixed-case from text-transform:uppercase contexts */
.tm-protect { text-transform: none; font-variant: none; letter-spacing: normal; }