/* Corydon Publications — modern site stylesheet */
:root{
  --ink:#1a0b3d;
  --ink-soft:#2e1a5e;
  --accent:#8b5cf6;
  --accent-2:#c084fc;
  --accent-3:#a855f7;
  --gold:#d4a017;
  --bg:#fbfaff;
  --bg-soft:#f1edfb;
  --white:#ffffff;
  --muted:#6b6486;
  --line:#e7e3f4;
  --grad-1:linear-gradient(135deg,#1a0b3d 0%,#4c1d95 45%,#8b5cf6 100%);
  --grad-2:linear-gradient(120deg,#7c3aed 0%,#c084fc 100%);
  --grad-3:linear-gradient(135deg,#4c1d95 0%,#a855f7 100%);
  --shadow-sm:0 4px 12px rgba(11,20,55,.08);
  --shadow-md:0 14px 40px rgba(11,20,55,.12);
  --shadow-lg:0 28px 80px rgba(11,20,55,.22);
  --r-sm:8px;
  --r-md:14px;
  --r-lg:22px;
  --r-xl:32px;
  --font:'Merriweather','Georgia','Times New Roman',serif;
  --serif:'Playfair Display',Georgia,serif;
}
*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{
  margin:0;
  font-family:var(--font);
  color:var(--ink);
  background:var(--bg);
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
  line-height:1.6;
  overflow-x:hidden;
}
img{max-width:100%;display:block;height:auto}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
button{font-family:inherit;cursor:pointer;border:none}

/* ===== Top bar ===== */
.topbar{
  background:var(--ink);
  color:#cfd5f0;
  font-size:13px;
  padding:8px 0;
}
.topbar .wrap{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.topbar a:hover{color:var(--accent-2)}
.topbar .ticker{overflow:hidden;flex:1;max-width:540px;mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 10%,#000 90%,transparent)}
.topbar .ticker-track{display:inline-flex;gap:48px;animation:tick 28s linear infinite;white-space:nowrap}
@keyframes tick{from{transform:translateX(0)}to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}

/* ===== Nav ===== */
.wrap{max-width:1240px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 24px}
.nav{
  position:sticky;top:0;z-index:100;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.92);
  backdrop-filter:saturate(180%) blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:saturate(180%) blur(14px);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
  transition:padding .25s ease, box-shadow .25s ease;
}
.nav.scrolled{box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm)}
.nav .row{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:28px;padding:0}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;font-weight:800;font-size:20px;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.brand .mark{
  width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:12px;background:var(--grad-1);
  display:grid;place-items:center;color:#fff;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:22px;font-weight:700;
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);
}
.brand small{display:block;font-size:11px;font-weight:500;color:var(--muted);letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase}
.menu{display:flex;gap:6px;margin-left:auto;align-items:center}
.menu a{
  padding:10px 16px;border-radius:10px;font-weight:500;font-size:15px;color:var(--ink-soft);
  position:relative;transition:color .2s ease, background .2s ease;
}
.menu a:hover{background:var(--bg-soft);color:var(--ink)}
.menu a.active{color:var(--accent)}
.menu a.active::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;left:16px;right:16px;bottom:4px;height:2px;background:var(--grad-2);border-radius:2px;
}
.btn{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;padding:12px 22px;border-radius:999px;
  font-weight:600;font-size:15px;transition:transform .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease, background .2s ease;
}
.btn.primary{background:var(--grad-2);color:#fff;box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(139,92,246,.4)}
.btn.primary:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 16px 40px rgba(139,92,246,.55)}
.btn.ghost{background:transparent;color:var(--ink);border:1.5px solid var(--line)}
.btn.ghost:hover{background:var(--bg-soft);border-color:var(--ink-soft)}
.btn.dark{background:var(--ink);color:#fff}
.btn.dark:hover{background:var(--ink-soft);transform:translateY(-2px)}

.burger{display:none;background:transparent;border:0;font-size:24px;color:var(--ink)}

/* ===== Hero ===== */
.hero{
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;
  min-height:760px;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  text-align:center;color:#fff;
  background-image:url("../Corydon%20cover%20image.jpg");
  background-size:cover;
  background-position:center center;
  background-repeat:no-repeat;
}
.hero::before{content:none}
.hero::after{content:none}
.hero .hero-inner{position:relative;z-index:2;max-width:920px;padding:120px 24px}
.hero h1.display{color:#fff}
.hero .lede{color:#e7e0fb;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}
.hero .cta-row{justify-content:center}
.hero .cta-row.hero-trial{margin-top:34px;margin-bottom:0}
.hero .btn.primary.lg{padding:16px 34px;font-size:16.5px;border-radius:999px;box-shadow:0 14px 34px rgba(124,58,237,.45)}
.hero .btn.primary.lg:hover{box-shadow:0 18px 44px rgba(124,58,237,.6)}
.hero .trust{justify-content:center;color:#cfc4ee}
.hero .eyebrow{background:rgba(255,255,255,.12);border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.25);color:#fff;backdrop-filter:blur(10px)}
.hero .btn.ghost{color:#fff;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.4);background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);backdrop-filter:blur(10px)}
.hero .btn.ghost:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.18);border-color:#fff}
.hero .grid{display:block}
.eyebrow{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;padding:6px 14px;border-radius:999px;
  background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);font-size:13px;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink-soft);
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);
}
.eyebrow .dot{width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;background:#23c264;box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(35,194,100,.25);animation:pulse 2s infinite}
@keyframes pulse{0%,100%{box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(35,194,100,.25)}50%{box-shadow:0 0 0 8px rgba(35,194,100,0)}}
h1.display{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:700;font-size:clamp(40px,5.4vw,68px);line-height:1.05;
  margin:18px 0 18px;letter-spacing:-.02em;
}
h1.display .grad{
  background:var(--grad-2);-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent;
}
.lede{font-size:19px;color:var(--muted);max-width:560px;margin-bottom:30px}
.cta-row{display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-bottom:36px}
.trust{display:flex;gap:28px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;color:var(--muted);font-size:14px}
.trust .stars{color:#ffb627;letter-spacing:2px}

/* Floating book stack */
.book-stage{position:relative;height:520px}
.book{
  position:absolute;width:240px;height:340px;border-radius:8px;
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);overflow:hidden;
  transform-origin:center;animation:float 7s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.book::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(0,0,0,.25) 0,transparent 8%,transparent 92%,rgba(0,0,0,.18) 100%)}
.book img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.book.b1{left:50%;top:50%;transform:translate(-50%,-50%) rotate(-6deg);z-index:3}
.book.b2{left:30%;top:38%;transform:rotate(-14deg);width:200px;height:290px;z-index:2;animation-delay:-2s;opacity:.95}
.book.b3{right:8%;top:48%;transform:rotate(10deg);width:200px;height:290px;z-index:2;animation-delay:-4s;opacity:.95}
.book.b4{left:14%;bottom:6%;transform:rotate(-4deg);width:170px;height:240px;z-index:1;animation-delay:-1s;opacity:.85}
.book.b5{right:14%;bottom:10%;transform:rotate(8deg);width:170px;height:240px;z-index:1;animation-delay:-3s;opacity:.85}
@keyframes float{0%,100%{translate:0 0}50%{translate:0 -14px}}
.book-stage .blob{
  position:absolute;left:50%;top:50%;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);
  width:420px;height:420px;border-radius:50%;
  background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(168,85,247,.35),transparent 65%);
  filter:blur(20px);z-index:0;
}

/* Single hero image (restored) */
.hero-img-wrap{position:relative;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;min-height:520px}
.hero-img-wrap::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;width:520px;height:520px;border-radius:50%;
  background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(168,85,247,.35),rgba(124,58,237,.18) 40%,transparent 70%);
  filter:blur(40px);z-index:0;animation:pulseBlob 6s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes pulseBlob{0%,100%{transform:scale(1)}50%{transform:scale(1.08)}}
.hero-img-wrap::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:auto;width:480px;height:480px;border-radius:50%;
  border:1.5px dashed rgba(168,85,247,.35);z-index:0;animation:spin 40s linear infinite;
}
@keyframes spin{to{transform:rotate(360deg)}}
.hero-img{
  position:relative;z-index:2;max-width:560px;width:100%;border-radius:24px;
  box-shadow:0 40px 100px rgba(76,29,149,.35), 0 14px 40px rgba(76,29,149,.25);
  animation:floatImg 7s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes floatImg{0%,100%{transform:translateY(0) rotate(-1deg)}50%{transform:translateY(-16px) rotate(1deg)}}
.hero-chip{
  position:absolute;z-index:3;background:#fff;padding:12px 16px;border-radius:14px;
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-md);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-size:13px;font-weight:600;
  animation:floatChip 5s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.hero-chip .chip-ico{width:36px;height:36px;border-radius:10px;background:var(--grad-2);color:#fff;display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:18px}
.hero-chip small{display:block;font-weight:500;color:var(--muted);font-size:11px}
.hero-chip.c1{top:8%;left:-4%;animation-delay:-1s}
.hero-chip.c2{bottom:14%;right:-4%;animation-delay:-3s}
.hero-chip.c3{top:46%;right:-2%;animation-delay:-2s}
@keyframes floatChip{0%,100%{transform:translateY(0)}50%{transform:translateY(-10px)}}

/* ===== Stat strip ===== */
.stats{
  background:var(--ink);color:#fff;padding:54px 0;
  background-image:radial-gradient(800px 300px at 10% 50%, rgba(192,132,252,.3), transparent 60%),
                   radial-gradient(800px 300px at 90% 50%, rgba(124,58,237,.4), transparent 60%);
}
.stats .grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:36px;text-align:center}
.stat .num{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:54px;font-weight:700;line-height:1;background:var(--grad-2);-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent}
.stat .label{margin-top:8px;font-size:14px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#bcc4e8}

/* ===== Sections ===== */
section.block{padding:50px 0}
.section-head{text-align:center;max-width:780px;margin:0 auto 56px}
.kicker{font-size:13px;font-weight:700;color:var(--accent);letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase}
h2.title{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(30px,3.4vw,46px);line-height:1.1;margin:10px 0 14px;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.section-head p{color:var(--muted);font-size:17px}

/* Category cards */
.cats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:22px}
.cat{
  position:relative;padding:30px 24px;border-radius:var(--r-lg);background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);
  transition:transform .3s ease, box-shadow .3s ease, border-color .3s ease;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.cat:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:0 20px 50px rgba(124,58,237,.18);border-color:transparent}
.cat::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0 0 auto 0;height:4px;background:var(--grad-2);transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;transition:transform .4s ease;
}
.cat:hover::before{transform:scaleX(1)}
.cat .ico{width:54px;height:54px;border-radius:14px;background:var(--bg-soft);display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:24px;margin-bottom:18px}
.cat h3{font-size:20px;margin:0 0 6px}
.cat p{font-size:14px;color:var(--muted);margin:0 0 14px}
.cat .count{font-size:13px;font-weight:600;color:var(--accent)}

/* Featured books */
.featured{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:26px}
.book-card{
  background:#fff;border-radius:var(--r-lg);overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--line);
  transition:transform .3s ease, box-shadow .3s ease;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;
}
.book-card:hover{transform:translateY(-8px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-md)}
.book-card .cover{aspect-ratio:3/4;background:var(--grad-3);position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.book-card .cover img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .6s ease}
.book-card:hover .cover img{transform:scale(1.07)}
.book-card .badge{position:absolute;top:14px;left:14px;background:var(--accent);color:#fff;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;padding:5px 10px;border-radius:6px;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase}
.book-card .body{padding:18px 18px 22px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:6px;flex:1}
.book-card .tag{font-size:11px;font-weight:700;color:var(--accent);letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase}
.book-card h4{margin:0;font-size:17px;line-height:1.3}
.book-card .author{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted)}
.book-card .meta{margin-top:auto;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;padding-top:12px}
.book-card .price{font-weight:700;color:var(--ink)}
.book-card .stars{color:#ffb627;font-size:13px}

/* Features (why corydon) */
.why{background:var(--bg-soft)}
.feat-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:26px}
.feat{
  background:#fff;padding:34px 28px;border-radius:var(--r-lg);
  transition:transform .3s ease;position:relative;overflow:hidden;
}
.feat:hover{transform:translateY(-4px)}
.feat .num{
  position:absolute;right:-10px;top:-30px;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:140px;font-weight:700;
  color:var(--bg-soft);line-height:1;pointer-events:none;
}
.feat .ico{width:56px;height:56px;border-radius:14px;background:var(--grad-2);display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:24px;color:#fff;margin-bottom:18px}
.feat h3{margin:0 0 8px;font-size:20px}
.feat p{margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:15px}

/* Authors */
.authors-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:26px}
.author{text-align:center;padding:28px 18px;border-radius:var(--r-lg);background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);transition:transform .3s ease,box-shadow .3s ease}
.author:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-md)}
.author .avatar{width:120px;height:120px;border-radius:50%;margin:0 auto 14px;overflow:hidden;background:var(--bg-soft);border:4px solid #fff;box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm)}
.author .avatar img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.author h4{margin:6px 0 2px;font-size:17px}
.author .role{font-size:13px;color:var(--accent);font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase}
.author p{font-size:14px;color:var(--muted);margin:10px 0 0}

/* Testimonials */
.tests{background:var(--ink);color:#fff;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.tests::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background-image:radial-gradient(circle at 20% 20%, rgba(192,132,252,.25),transparent 50%),radial-gradient(circle at 80% 80%, rgba(124,58,237,.35),transparent 50%);pointer-events:none}
.tests .section-head h2{color:#fff}
.tests .section-head p{color:#bcc4e8}
.t-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:24px;position:relative}
.t-card{background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);backdrop-filter:blur(14px);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);padding:28px;border-radius:var(--r-lg);transition:transform .3s ease,background .3s ease}
.t-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);background:rgba(255,255,255,.1)}
.t-card .stars{color:#ffb627;margin-bottom:12px}
.t-card blockquote{margin:0 0 18px;font-size:16px;color:#e7ebff;line-height:1.6;font-style:italic}
.t-card .who{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px}
.t-card .who .av{width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--grad-2);display:grid;place-items:center;font-weight:700;color:#fff}
.t-card .who small{display:block;color:#9aa3cf;font-size:12px}

/* Newsletter CTA */
.cta-band{padding:80px 0;background:var(--grad-1);color:#fff;text-align:center;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.cta-band::before,.cta-band::after{content:"";position:absolute;border-radius:50%;filter:blur(60px);pointer-events:none}
.cta-band::before{width:300px;height:300px;background:rgba(192,132,252,.55);left:-80px;top:-80px}
.cta-band::after{width:360px;height:360px;background:rgba(124,58,237,.55);right:-100px;bottom:-100px}
.cta-band .wrap{position:relative}
.cta-band h2{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(28px,3.4vw,42px);margin:0 0 12px}
.cta-band p{color:#dde2ff;margin:0 0 26px;font-size:17px}
.newsletter{display:flex;gap:10px;max-width:520px;margin:0 auto;background:rgba(255,255,255,.12);padding:6px;border-radius:999px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2)}
.newsletter input{flex:1;background:transparent;border:0;color:#fff;padding:12px 18px;outline:none;font-size:15px}
.newsletter input::placeholder{color:#cbd1f5}
.newsletter button{background:#fff;color:var(--ink);font-weight:700;padding:12px 22px;border-radius:999px;transition:transform .2s ease}
.newsletter button:hover{transform:scale(1.04)}

/* Footer */
footer{background:#000;color:#fff;padding:70px 0 30px;font-size:14px}
footer .grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.6fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:40px}
footer h5{color:#fff;font-size:15px;margin:0 0 14px;letter-spacing:.04em}
footer a{color:#fff;display:block;padding:5px 0;transition:color .2s ease}
footer a:hover{color:var(--accent-2)}
footer .brand{color:#fff;margin-bottom:14px}
footer .social{display:flex;gap:10px;margin-top:14px}
footer .social a{width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);display:grid;place-items:center;padding:0;font-size:16px;transition:background .2s ease}
footer .social a:hover{background:var(--accent)}
.copy{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);margin-top:50px;padding-top:24px;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;color:#fff;font-size:13px}

/* ===== Reveal-on-scroll ===== */
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(28px);transition:opacity .8s ease, transform .8s ease}
.reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none}
.reveal.d2{transition-delay:.1s}
.reveal.d3{transition-delay:.2s}
.reveal.d4{transition-delay:.3s}

/* ===== About page ===== */
.page-hero{padding:70px 0 60px;background:radial-gradient(900px 500px at 20% 0%, rgba(168,85,247,.22), transparent 60%),radial-gradient(700px 400px at 80% 20%, rgba(124,58,237,.18), transparent 60%), var(--bg)}
.page-hero h1{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(36px,5vw,60px);line-height:1.08;margin:14px 0 18px;letter-spacing:-.02em}
.page-hero p.lede{max-width:680px;margin:0 auto;text-align:center;font-size:19px;color:var(--muted)}
.page-hero.center{text-align:center}
.page-hero .cta-row{margin-top:52px;margin-bottom:10px}
.page-hero .badges{margin-top:34px}
.page-hero.center .cta-row,.page-hero.center .badges{justify-content:center}

.story{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:60px;align-items:center}
.story img{border-radius:var(--r-lg);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg)}
.story h2{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:38px;margin:6px 0 16px;line-height:1.15}
.story p{color:var(--muted);font-size:16px;margin:0 0 14px}
.values{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:22px;margin-top:30px}
.value{padding:24px;border-radius:var(--r-md);border:1px solid var(--line);background:#fff;transition:transform .3s ease}
.value:hover{transform:translateY(-4px)}
.value .ico{width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:12px;background:var(--grad-2);color:#fff;display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:22px;margin-bottom:12px}
.value h4{margin:0 0 6px;font-size:17px}
.value p{margin:0;font-size:14px;color:var(--muted)}

.timeline{position:relative;max-width:860px;margin:0 auto;padding:20px 0}
.timeline::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:50%;top:0;bottom:0;width:2px;background:var(--line);transform:translateX(-50%)}
.tl-item{position:relative;width:50%;padding:24px 36px;box-sizing:border-box}
.tl-item:nth-child(odd){left:0;text-align:right}
.tl-item:nth-child(even){left:50%}
.tl-item::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;top:34px;width:14px;height:14px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--grad-2);
  box-shadow:0 0 0 4px #fff, 0 0 0 5px var(--line);
}
.tl-item:nth-child(odd)::before{right:-7px}
.tl-item:nth-child(even)::before{left:-7px}
.tl-item .yr{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:34px;font-weight:700;color:var(--accent);line-height:1}
.tl-item h4{margin:6px 0 6px;font-size:18px}
.tl-item p{margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:14px}

/* ===== Contact ===== */
.contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr;gap:50px;align-items:start}
.form-card{background:#fff;padding:36px;border-radius:var(--r-lg);border:1px solid var(--line);box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm)}
.form-card h2{font-family:var(--serif);margin:0 0 8px;font-size:30px}
.form-card p{color:var(--muted);margin:0 0 24px}
.field{position:relative;margin-bottom:18px}
.field input,.field textarea,.field select{
  width:100%;padding:18px 16px 8px;border:1.5px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;
  font-size:15px;font-family:inherit;background:#fff;color:var(--ink);transition:border-color .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease;
  outline:none;
}
.field textarea{resize:vertical;min-height:140px;padding-top:24px}
.field label{
  position:absolute;left:16px;top:16px;color:var(--muted);font-size:15px;pointer-events:none;
  transition:transform .2s ease, color .2s ease, font-size .2s ease, top .2s ease;
  background:transparent;padding:0 4px;
}
.field input:focus,.field textarea:focus,.field select:focus{border-color:var(--accent);box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(139,92,246,.15)}
.field input:focus+label,.field textarea:focus+label,
.field input:not(:placeholder-shown)+label,
.field textarea:not(:placeholder-shown)+label{
  top:-9px;font-size:12px;color:var(--accent);background:#fff;
}
.field.select label{top:-9px;font-size:12px;color:var(--accent);background:#fff}
.row-2{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:14px}

.contact-side{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:18px}
.info-card{background:#fff;padding:24px;border-radius:var(--r-md);border:1px solid var(--line);display:flex;gap:14px;align-items:flex-start;transition:transform .3s ease, box-shadow .3s ease}
.info-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm)}
.info-card .ico{flex:0 0 46px;width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:12px;background:var(--grad-2);color:#fff;display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:20px}
.info-card h4{margin:0 0 4px;font-size:16px}
.info-card p,.info-card a{margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:14px}
.info-card a:hover{color:var(--accent)}
.info-card .social-row{display:flex;gap:10px;margin-top:12px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.info-card .social-row a{width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--bg-soft);border:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--accent);display:grid;place-items:center;transition:background .2s ease,color .2s ease,transform .2s ease}
.info-card .social-row a:hover{background:var(--grad-2);color:#fff;border-color:transparent;transform:translateY(-2px)}

.faq{max-width:820px;margin:0 auto}
.faq details{
  background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;padding:0;margin-bottom:14px;overflow:hidden;
  transition:box-shadow .3s ease;
}
.faq details[open]{box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm)}
.faq summary{
  list-style:none;cursor:pointer;padding:20px 24px;font-weight:600;font-size:16px;
  display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:14px;
}
.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.faq summary::after{content:"+";font-size:28px;line-height:1;color:var(--accent);transition:transform .3s ease;font-weight:300}
.faq details[open] summary::after{transform:rotate(45deg)}
.faq details > div{padding:0 24px 22px;color:var(--muted)}

/* ===== SVG icons ===== */
.icon{width:24px;height:24px;display:inline-block;vertical-align:middle;flex-shrink:0;color:currentColor}
.icon-lg{width:32px;height:32px}
.icon-sm{width:18px;height:18px}
.icon-xs{width:14px;height:14px}
.ico svg.icon{width:26px;height:26px;color:#fff}
.cat .ico{background:var(--ink);transition:background .3s ease}
.cat .ico svg.icon{color:#fff;transition:color .3s ease}
.cat:hover .ico{background:var(--bg-soft)}
.cat:hover .ico svg.icon{color:var(--accent)}
.value .ico svg.icon,.feat .ico svg.icon,.info-card .ico svg.icon{color:#fff}

/* Star row */
.stars{display:inline-flex;gap:2px;color:#c084fc}
.stars .icon{width:16px;height:16px}
.t-card .stars,.book-card .stars{color:#ffb627}
.t-card .stars .icon,.book-card .stars .icon{width:14px;height:14px}

/* Hero chip icon color */
.hero-chip .chip-ico svg.icon{color:#fff;width:18px;height:18px}

/* ===== Animated background utilities ===== */
.bg-grid{
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;
}
.bg-grid::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:-2px;pointer-events:none;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(124,58,237,.07) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(124,58,237,.07) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size:48px 48px;
  mask-image:radial-gradient(ellipse at center, #000 30%, transparent 75%);
  -webkit-mask-image:radial-gradient(ellipse at center, #000 30%, transparent 75%);
  animation:gridShift 24s linear infinite;
}
@keyframes gridShift{from{background-position:0 0,0 0}to{background-position:48px 48px,48px 48px}}
.bg-orbs{position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.bg-orbs::after,.bg-orbs::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;border-radius:50%;filter:blur(60px);pointer-events:none;z-index:0;
  animation:orbDrift 16s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.bg-orbs::before{width:380px;height:380px;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(168,85,247,.35),transparent 60%);top:-80px;left:-80px}
.bg-orbs::after{width:420px;height:420px;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(124,58,237,.35),transparent 60%);bottom:-100px;right:-100px;animation-delay:-8s}
@keyframes orbDrift{0%,100%{transform:translate(0,0) scale(1)}50%{transform:translate(40px,-30px) scale(1.1)}}
.bg-orbs > *{position:relative;z-index:1}

/* Gradient shimmer text */
.shimmer{
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,#7c3aed 0%,#c084fc 25%,#e9d5ff 50%,#c084fc 75%,#7c3aed 100%);
  background-size:200% 100%;
  -webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent;
  animation:shimmer 6s linear infinite;
}
@keyframes shimmer{from{background-position:200% 0}to{background-position:-200% 0}}

/* Word-split heading */
[data-split] .w{
  display:inline-block;opacity:0;transform:translateY(20px);
  animation:wordIn .8s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1) forwards;
  animation-delay:calc(var(--i,0) * 80ms);
}
@keyframes wordIn{to{opacity:1;transform:none}}

/* Floating dots particles */
.particles{position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;z-index:0;overflow:hidden}
.particles span{
  position:absolute;width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;
  background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(192,132,252,.9),rgba(124,58,237,0));
  animation:rise linear infinite;opacity:.7;
}
.particles span:nth-child(1){left:8%;bottom:-10px;animation-duration:14s;animation-delay:-1s}
.particles span:nth-child(2){left:22%;bottom:-10px;animation-duration:18s;animation-delay:-4s;width:4px;height:4px}
.particles span:nth-child(3){left:38%;bottom:-10px;animation-duration:11s;animation-delay:-2s}
.particles span:nth-child(4){left:54%;bottom:-10px;animation-duration:20s;animation-delay:-7s;width:8px;height:8px}
.particles span:nth-child(5){left:70%;bottom:-10px;animation-duration:13s;animation-delay:-3s}
.particles span:nth-child(6){left:84%;bottom:-10px;animation-duration:17s;animation-delay:-9s;width:5px;height:5px}
.particles span:nth-child(7){left:14%;bottom:-10px;animation-duration:22s;animation-delay:-6s}
.particles span:nth-child(8){left:64%;bottom:-10px;animation-duration:15s;animation-delay:-5s}
@keyframes rise{0%{transform:translateY(0) translateX(0);opacity:0}10%{opacity:.8}100%{transform:translateY(-110vh) translateX(40px);opacity:0}}

/* Glow card (used for tilt) */
.glow-card{
  position:relative;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-lg);
  transition:transform .3s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1), box-shadow .3s ease;
  transform-style:preserve-3d;will-change:transform;
}
.glow-card::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:-1px;border-radius:inherit;pointer-events:none;
  background:radial-gradient(420px circle at var(--mx,50%) var(--my,50%), rgba(168,85,247,.35), transparent 40%);
  opacity:0;transition:opacity .3s ease;
}
.glow-card:hover::before{opacity:1}
.glow-card:hover{box-shadow:0 30px 60px rgba(76,29,149,.18)}
.glow-card > *{position:relative;z-index:1}

/* Spotlight card */
[data-spotlight]{position:relative;overflow:hidden}
[data-spotlight]::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;border-radius:inherit;pointer-events:none;
  background:radial-gradient(360px circle at var(--sx,50%) var(--sy,50%), rgba(168,85,247,.18), transparent 45%);
  opacity:0;transition:opacity .3s ease;
}
[data-spotlight]:hover::before{opacity:1}

/* Magnetic button */
[data-magnet]{transition:transform .2s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1)}

/* Marquee logos / books strip */
.marquee{overflow:hidden;mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 8%,#000 92%,transparent);-webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 8%,#000 92%,transparent)}
.marquee-track{display:inline-flex;gap:64px;align-items:center;animation:marq 32s linear infinite;white-space:nowrap;will-change:transform}
.marquee:hover .marquee-track{animation-play-state:paused}
@keyframes marq{from{transform:translateX(0)}to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}
.logo-chip{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;padding:14px 22px;border-radius:14px;
  background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);font-weight:700;color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:15px;letter-spacing:.02em;
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);
}
.logo-chip .icon{color:var(--accent-3)}

/* Cover marquee */
.cover-marquee{padding:40px 0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--bg) 0%,#fff 100%)}
.cover-marquee .marquee-track{gap:28px}
.cover-card{width:170px;aspect-ratio:3/4;border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow-md);flex-shrink:0;transition:transform .3s ease}
.cover-card:hover{transform:scale(1.06) translateY(-4px)}
.cover-card img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}

/* Animated section divider */
.divider-wave{height:80px;background:#fff;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.divider-wave::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;left:-10%;right:-10%;top:-2px;height:80px;
  background:var(--ink);
  clip-path:polygon(0 0,100% 0,100% 60%,95% 65%,90% 60%,85% 65%,80% 60%,75% 65%,70% 60%,65% 65%,60% 60%,55% 65%,50% 60%,45% 65%,40% 60%,35% 65%,30% 60%,25% 65%,20% 60%,15% 65%,10% 60%,5% 65%,0 60%);
}

/* Stage badges (homepage) */
.badges{display:flex;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;margin:24px 0 0}
.badges .badge-pill{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;padding:8px 14px;border-radius:999px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);color:#fff;font-size:13px;backdrop-filter:blur(10px);
}
.badges .badge-pill .icon{color:var(--accent-2);width:16px;height:16px}

/* ===== Careers page ===== */
.perk-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:22px}
.perk{padding:30px 26px;border-radius:var(--r-lg);background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);transition:transform .3s ease,box-shadow .3s ease;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.perk::after{content:"";position:absolute;width:140px;height:140px;border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(168,85,247,.18),transparent 70%);right:-40px;top:-40px;transition:transform .5s ease}
.perk:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:0 20px 50px rgba(76,29,149,.15)}
.perk:hover::after{transform:scale(1.4)}
.perk .ico{position:relative;width:54px;height:54px;border-radius:14px;background:var(--grad-2);display:grid;place-items:center;margin-bottom:18px;color:#fff}
.perk h3{margin:0 0 6px;font-size:18px;position:relative}
.perk p{margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:14px;position:relative}

.roles{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px}
.role{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto auto auto;gap:20px;align-items:center;
  padding:22px 26px;background:#fff;border-radius:var(--r-md);border:1px solid var(--line);
  transition:transform .25s ease,box-shadow .25s ease,border-color .25s ease;
}
.role:hover{transform:translateX(6px);border-color:var(--accent-2);box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm)}
.role h4{margin:0 0 4px;font-size:17px}
.role .dept{font-size:13px;color:var(--accent);font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase}
.role .tag{padding:6px 12px;border-radius:999px;background:var(--bg-soft);color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:13px;font-weight:600}
.role .apply{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;color:var(--accent);font-weight:600;font-size:14px}
.role .apply .icon{width:16px;height:16px;transition:transform .25s ease}
.role:hover .apply .icon{transform:translateX(4px)}

.life-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:2fr 1fr 1fr;grid-template-rows:220px 220px;gap:18px}
.life-grid > div{border-radius:var(--r-md);overflow:hidden;position:relative;background:var(--bg-soft);box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);transition:transform .4s ease}
.life-grid > div:hover{transform:scale(1.02)}
.life-grid img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .8s ease}
.life-grid > div:hover img{transform:scale(1.08)}
.life-grid .l1{grid-row:span 2}
.life-grid .cap{position:absolute;left:14px;bottom:14px;background:rgba(26,11,61,.75);color:#fff;padding:8px 14px;border-radius:999px;font-size:12px;font-weight:600;backdrop-filter:blur(6px)}

/* Process steps (about/careers) */
.steps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:18px;position:relative}
.step{position:relative;padding:28px 22px;background:#fff;border-radius:var(--r-md);border:1px solid var(--line);text-align:center;transition:transform .3s ease}
.step:hover{transform:translateY(-6px)}
.step .step-num{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:38px;color:transparent;background:var(--grad-2);-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;font-weight:700;line-height:1;margin-bottom:8px}
.step h4{margin:0 0 6px;font-size:16px}
.step p{margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:13px}
.step + .step::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;left:-12px;top:50%;width:24px;height:2px;background:repeating-linear-gradient(90deg,var(--accent-2) 0 4px,transparent 4px 8px);
}

/* Marquee testimonials autorotate */
.t-rotator{position:relative;max-width:780px;margin:0 auto;min-height:240px}
.t-rotator [data-slide]{position:absolute;inset:0;opacity:0;transform:translateY(20px);transition:opacity .8s ease,transform .8s ease}
.t-rotator [data-slide].on{opacity:1;transform:none}

/* ===== Image brand logo (replaces text brand) ===== */
.brand-logo{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;height:96px;line-height:0}
.brand-logo img{height:100%;width:auto;display:block;transition:transform .35s ease,filter .35s ease}
.brand-logo:hover img{transform:scale(1.04)}
.nav.scrolled .brand-logo{height:82px}
@media (max-width:760px){.brand-logo{height:72px}}

/* Footer logo (own designed asset) */
footer .brand-logo{height:144px;border-radius:8px;overflow:hidden;margin-bottom:14px}
footer .brand-logo img{filter:none;opacity:1}
@media (max-width:760px){footer .brand-logo{height:108px}}

/* ===== Promotion strip (site-wide highlights) ===== */
.promo-strip{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,#1a0b3d 0%,#4c1d95 50%,#7c3aed 100%);color:#fff;font-size:13px;font-weight:600;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em}
.promo-strip a{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:10px;padding:11px 18px;color:#fff;text-decoration:none;transition:background .25s ease}
.promo-strip strong{font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.08em}
.promo-strip .promo-txt{display:inline;white-space:nowrap}
.promo-strip a:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.08)}
.promo-strip a + a{border-left:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12)}
.promo-strip .promo-ic-sm{width:24px;height:24px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(255,255,255,.18);display:grid;place-items:center;flex-shrink:0;color:#fff}
.promo-strip .promo-ic-sm svg,.promo-strip .promo-ic-sm svg *{width:14px;height:14px;color:#fff !important;stroke:#fff !important;fill:#fff !important}
.promo-strip .promo-ic-sm svg path[fill="none"]{fill:none !important;stroke:#fff !important}
.promo-strip strong{font-weight:700}
.promo-strip .arrow{transition:transform .25s ease;color:#fff}
.promo-strip .arrow svg,.promo-strip .arrow svg *{color:#fff !important;stroke:#fff !important}
.promo-strip a:hover .arrow{transform:translateX(4px)}
@media (max-width:760px){.promo-strip{grid-template-columns:1fr;font-size:13px}.promo-strip a + a{border-left:0;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12)}}

/* ===== Blog article page width overrides (10% side gutters) ===== */
.art-body{ width:100% !important; max-width:none !important; margin:0 auto !important; padding-left:0 !important; padding-right:0 !important; }
.art-share{ width:100% !important; max-width:none !important; margin:0 auto !important; padding-left:0 !important; padding-right:0 !important; }
.art-cover{ width:100% !important; max-width:none !important; padding-left:0 !important; padding-right:0 !important; }
.back-link{ white-space:nowrap !important; }
.art-share span{ white-space:nowrap; }
@media (max-width:760px){
  .art-body, .art-share, .art-cover{ width:90% !important; }
}

/* ===== Back-to-blog button — kill the circular background ===== */
.art-share a.back-link{
  width:auto !important;
  height:auto !important;
  border-radius:999px !important;
  padding:10px 22px !important;
  background:var(--bg-soft) !important;
  color:var(--accent) !important;
  display:inline-flex !important;
  align-items:center !important;
  gap:8px !important;
  font-weight:600 !important;
  font-size:14px !important;
}
.art-share a.back-link:hover{
  background:var(--grad-2) !important;
  color:#fff !important;
  transform:translateX(-4px) !important;
}
.art-share a.back-link svg{
  width:16px !important;
  height:16px !important;
  transform:rotate(180deg) !important;
  color:inherit !important;
}


/* =====================================================
   ADVANCED EFFECTS (NYC skyline, tabs, accordion,
   hover-expand, scrollytelling, line draw, morph blob,
   liquid, isometric, neumorphic, claymorphic,
   skeleton, cursor, scroll progress, page transition)
   ===================================================== */

/* --- Top scroll progress bar --- */
.scroll-progress{
  position:fixed;top:0;left:0;height:3px;width:0;z-index:200;
  background:var(--grad-2);
  box-shadow:0 0 12px rgba(168,85,247,.7);
  transition:width .1s linear;
}

/* --- Page-load transition overlay --- */
.page-wipe{
  position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:9999;background:var(--grad-1);
  transform:translateY(0);transition:transform .9s cubic-bezier(.7,0,.2,1);
  pointer-events:none;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
}
.page-wipe.gone{transform:translateY(-100%)}
.page-wipe .wipe-logo{
  width:470px;max-width:88vw;height:auto;display:block;
  opacity:0;transform:scale(.82);
  filter:drop-shadow(0 12px 40px rgba(192,132,252,.45));
  animation:wipeLogoIn 1.1s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1) forwards;
}
@keyframes wipeLogoIn{
  0%{opacity:0;transform:scale(.82)}
  60%{opacity:1;transform:scale(1.04)}
  100%{opacity:1;transform:scale(1)}
}
@media (max-width:760px){.page-wipe .wipe-logo{width:353px}}

/* --- Custom cursor blob --- */
.cursor-blob{
  position:fixed;top:0;left:0;width:36px;height:36px;border-radius:50%;
  background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(168,85,247,.55),rgba(124,58,237,.1) 60%,transparent 70%);
  pointer-events:none;z-index:150;mix-blend-mode:multiply;
  transform:translate(-50%,-50%);transition:width .25s ease,height .25s ease,opacity .3s ease;
}
.cursor-blob.hover{width:80px;height:80px}
@media (pointer:coarse){.cursor-blob{display:none}}

/* =====================================================
   NYC SKYLINE SECTION
   ===================================================== */
.skyline{
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;color:#fff;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,#0a0521 0%,#1a0b3d 35%,#4c1d95 80%,#7c3aed 100%);
  padding:90px 0 0;
}
.skyline .wrap{position:relative;z-index:5;text-align:center;padding-bottom:50px}
.skyline h2{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(34px,4.6vw,58px);margin:14px 0 14px;line-height:1.05;color:#fff}
.skyline h2 .grad{background:linear-gradient(120deg,#f5d0fe,#c084fc,#a855f7);-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent}
.skyline p{color:#d8d0f5;max-width:640px;margin:0 auto 28px;font-size:17px}
.skyline .city-pills{display:flex;gap:14px;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-bottom:0}
.skyline .cta-row{justify-content:center;margin-bottom:0}
.skyline .city-pills .pill{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;padding:10px 18px;border-radius:999px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);font-weight:600;
  backdrop-filter:blur(10px);transition:transform .3s ease,background .3s ease;
}
.skyline .city-pills .pill:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);background:rgba(255,255,255,.16)}
.skyline .city-pills .pill .icon{color:var(--accent-2);width:16px;height:16px}

/* Stars */
.skyline .stars-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;overflow:hidden}
.skyline .stars-bg i{
  position:absolute;width:2px;height:2px;border-radius:50%;background:#fff;opacity:.85;
  animation:twinkle 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.skyline .stars-bg i:nth-child(2n){width:3px;height:3px;animation-duration:4s;opacity:.7}
.skyline .stars-bg i:nth-child(3n){animation-delay:-1s}
.skyline .stars-bg i:nth-child(5n){animation-delay:-2s;opacity:.55}
@keyframes twinkle{0%,100%{opacity:.3;transform:scale(.8)}50%{opacity:1;transform:scale(1.2)}}

/* Moon */
.skyline .moon{
  position:absolute;top:40px;right:8%;width:96px;height:96px;border-radius:50%;
  background:radial-gradient(circle at 30% 30%,#fff,#f5d0fe 50%,#c084fc 90%);
  box-shadow:0 0 60px rgba(192,132,252,.65),0 0 120px rgba(168,85,247,.4);
  z-index:2;animation:moonFloat 8s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes moonFloat{0%,100%{transform:translateY(0)}50%{transform:translateY(-12px)}}

/* Clouds */
.skyline .cloud{
  position:absolute;background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);border-radius:999px;
  filter:blur(2px);z-index:2;
}
.skyline .cloud::before,.skyline .cloud::after{content:"";position:absolute;background:inherit;border-radius:50%}
.skyline .cloud.c1{width:200px;height:40px;top:100px;left:-200px;animation:drift 40s linear infinite}
.skyline .cloud.c1::before{width:80px;height:80px;left:30px;top:-30px}
.skyline .cloud.c1::after{width:60px;height:60px;left:120px;top:-20px}
.skyline .cloud.c2{width:160px;height:30px;top:200px;left:-200px;animation:drift 60s linear infinite;animation-delay:-20s}
.skyline .cloud.c2::before{width:60px;height:60px;left:20px;top:-25px}
.skyline .cloud.c2::after{width:50px;height:50px;left:90px;top:-15px}
@keyframes drift{from{transform:translateX(0)}to{transform:translateX(calc(100vw + 250px))}}

/* Skyline photo (real NYC night) */
.skyline-photo{position:relative;width:100%;z-index:3;margin-top:0;line-height:0}
.skyline-photo img{display:block;width:100%;height:auto;animation:slowKenburns 20s ease-in-out infinite alternate;transform-origin:center bottom}
@keyframes slowKenburns{from{transform:scale(1) translateX(-1%)}to{transform:scale(1.06) translateX(1%)}}
.skyline-photo::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:2;pointer-events:none;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(10,5,33,.4) 0%,transparent 25%,transparent 70%,rgba(10,5,33,.85) 100%);
}
.skyline-photo::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:2;pointer-events:none;
  background:radial-gradient(800px 300px at 50% 0%, rgba(124,58,237,.35), transparent 70%);
  mix-blend-mode:screen;
}

/* Plane crossing the skyline */
.skyline-plane{
  position:absolute;top:120px;left:-60px;width:24px;height:24px;color:#fff;opacity:.85;z-index:3;
  animation:flyAcross 28s linear infinite;
}
@keyframes flyAcross{0%{left:-60px;top:120px}50%{top:80px}100%{left:110%;top:160px}}

/* =====================================================
   TABBED INTERFACE
   ===================================================== */
.tabs-wrap{max-width:1080px;margin:0 auto}
.tabs-nav-row{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:14px;margin:0 auto 36px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.tabs-arrow{
  width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:50%;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);
  display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--ink);cursor:pointer;flex-shrink:0;
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);transition:background .25s ease,color .25s ease,transform .25s ease,box-shadow .25s ease;
}
.tabs-arrow:hover{background:var(--grad-2);color:#fff;border-color:transparent;box-shadow:0 12px 28px rgba(124,58,237,.35);transform:scale(1.08)}
.tabs-arrow svg{width:18px;height:18px}
.tabs-prev svg{transform:rotate(180deg)}
.tabs-nav-row .tabs-bar{margin:0}
.tabs-bar{
  position:relative;display:flex;gap:6px;background:#fff;padding:8px;border-radius:999px;
  border:1px solid var(--line);box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);margin:0 auto 36px;width:fit-content;flex-wrap:wrap;
}
.tab-btn{
  position:relative;z-index:2;padding:12px 22px;border-radius:999px;font-weight:600;font-size:14px;
  color:var(--ink-soft);background:transparent;transition:color .3s ease;cursor:pointer;
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;
}
.tab-btn .icon{width:16px;height:16px}
.tab-btn.on{color:#fff}
.tab-indicator{
  position:absolute;top:8px;bottom:8px;border-radius:999px;background:var(--grad-2);z-index:1;
  transition:left .45s cubic-bezier(.7,0,.2,1),width .45s cubic-bezier(.7,0,.2,1);
  box-shadow:0 6px 20px rgba(124,58,237,.45);
}
.tab-panels{position:relative}
.tab-panel{display:none;animation:tabFade .5s ease}
.tab-panel.on{display:block}
@keyframes tabFade{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(12px)}to{opacity:1;transform:none}}
.tab-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr;gap:40px;align-items:center}
.tab-grid img{border-radius:var(--r-lg);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg)}
.tab-grid h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:28px;margin:0 0 12px}
.tab-grid ul{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:18px 0 24px}
.tab-grid ul li{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:10px;padding:8px 0;font-size:15px;color:var(--ink-soft)}
.tab-grid ul li .icon{color:var(--accent);flex-shrink:0;margin-top:2px}

/* =====================================================
   HOVER-TO-EXPAND IMPRINT CARDS
   ===================================================== */
.imprints{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:18px;height:480px}
.imprint{
  position:relative;border-radius:var(--r-lg);overflow:hidden;cursor:pointer;
  transition:flex .6s cubic-bezier(.7,0,.2,1);flex:1;color:#fff;
  background-size:cover;background-position:center;min-width:80px;
}
.imprints:hover .imprint{flex:.6}
.imprints .imprint:hover{flex:3}
.imprint::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(26,11,61,0) 0%,rgba(26,11,61,.06) 40%,rgba(26,11,61,.55) 72%,rgba(26,11,61,.88) 100%);transition:opacity .4s ease}
.imprint .content{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;padding:24px;z-index:2}
.imprint .num{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:18px;opacity:.7;margin-bottom:8px}
.imprint h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:22px;margin:0 0 8px;line-height:1.15}
.imprint .desc{font-size:14px;color:#e0d6f5;opacity:0;max-height:0;transition:opacity .4s ease,max-height .5s ease}
.imprint:hover .desc{opacity:1;max-height:200px;margin-top:8px}
.imprint .badge-i{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;padding:5px 10px;border-radius:999px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.15);font-size:12px;font-weight:600;backdrop-filter:blur(8px);margin-top:14px}

/* =====================================================
   SCROLLYTELLING
   ===================================================== */
.scrolly{padding:60px 0 100px}
.scrolly-wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:60px;max-width:1200px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 24px}
.scrolly-text{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:80px;padding:20px 0}
.scrolly-step{padding:30px 0;border-left:3px solid var(--line);padding-left:28px;transition:border-color .4s ease,opacity .4s ease;opacity:.45}
.scrolly-step.active{border-color:var(--accent);opacity:1}
.scrolly-step .step-tag{font-size:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.15em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent)}
.scrolly-step h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:30px;margin:8px 0 12px;line-height:1.15}
.scrolly-step p{color:var(--muted);font-size:16px;margin:0}
.scrolly-stick{position:sticky;top:120px;height:calc(100vh - 160px);min-height:480px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.scrolly-stage{position:relative;width:100%;height:100%;border-radius:var(--r-xl);overflow:hidden;background:var(--bg-soft);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg)}
.scrolly-img{position:absolute;inset:0;opacity:0;transform:scale(1.05);transition:opacity .8s ease,transform 1s ease}
.scrolly-img.on{opacity:1;transform:scale(1)}
.scrolly-img img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.scrolly-img .caption{position:absolute;bottom:24px;left:24px;right:24px;background:rgba(26,11,61,.85);color:#fff;padding:16px 20px;border-radius:14px;backdrop-filter:blur(10px)}
.scrolly-img .caption strong{display:block;font-size:18px;margin-bottom:4px;font-family:var(--serif)}
.scrolly-img .caption small{font-size:13px;color:#cfc4ee}

/* =====================================================
   ANIMATED LINE / SELF-DRAWING SVG
   ===================================================== */
.draw-svg{width:100%;max-width:780px;margin:0 auto;display:block}
.draw-svg .draw-path{
  fill:none;stroke:url(#strokeGrad);stroke-width:2.5;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round;
  stroke-dasharray:2000;stroke-dashoffset:2000;
}
.draw-svg.in .draw-path{animation:drawPath 3s cubic-bezier(.7,0,.2,1) forwards}
@keyframes drawPath{to{stroke-dashoffset:0}}
.draw-svg .draw-dot{fill:var(--accent);opacity:0;transform-origin:center}
.draw-svg.in .draw-dot{animation:popDot .5s ease forwards}
.draw-svg.in .draw-dot:nth-child(2){animation-delay:.6s}
.draw-svg.in .draw-dot:nth-child(3){animation-delay:1.4s}
.draw-svg.in .draw-dot:nth-child(4){animation-delay:2.2s}
.draw-svg.in .draw-dot:nth-child(5){animation-delay:3s}
@keyframes popDot{0%{opacity:0;transform:scale(0)}60%{opacity:1;transform:scale(1.5)}100%{opacity:1;transform:scale(1)}}

/* =====================================================
   MORPHING BLOB
   ===================================================== */
.morph-blob{width:340px;height:340px;color:var(--accent-3)}
.morph-blob path{fill:currentColor;animation:morph 12s ease-in-out infinite;filter:drop-shadow(0 20px 40px rgba(124,58,237,.3))}
@keyframes morph{
  0%,100%{d:path("M421,302Q399,354,353,389Q307,424,253,418Q199,412,150,386Q101,360,74,310Q47,260,67,205Q87,150,131,113Q175,76,229,76Q283,76,331,103Q379,130,408,180Q437,230,421,302Z")}
  25%{d:path("M395,310Q373,370,318,395Q263,420,210,415Q157,410,110,375Q63,340,75,283Q87,226,125,180Q163,134,222,118Q281,102,330,138Q379,174,402,222Q425,270,395,310Z")}
  50%{d:path("M410,290Q390,350,340,385Q290,420,232,420Q174,420,130,380Q86,340,75,285Q64,230,98,180Q132,130,190,108Q248,86,302,108Q356,130,395,180Q434,230,410,290Z")}
  75%{d:path("M400,300Q380,360,330,395Q280,430,225,420Q170,410,120,380Q70,350,80,290Q90,230,120,180Q150,130,210,110Q270,90,325,120Q380,150,410,200Q440,250,400,300Z")}
}

/* =====================================================
   LIQUID GOOEY FILTER (used on accent groups)
   ===================================================== */
.liquid{filter:url(#goo)}

/* =====================================================
   ISOMETRIC BOOK STACK
   ===================================================== */
.iso-scene{position:relative;width:100%;max-width:520px;height:480px;margin:0 auto;perspective:1400px}
.iso-stack{position:absolute;inset:0;transform-style:preserve-3d;animation:isoSpin 22s linear infinite}
@keyframes isoSpin{from{transform:rotateX(58deg) rotateZ(0)}to{transform:rotateX(58deg) rotateZ(360deg)}}
.iso-stack .iso-book{
  --t:30px;                 /* book thickness */
  --cover:#241046;          /* spine / back-cover colour */
  position:absolute;width:200px;height:280px;left:50%;top:50%;
  transform-style:preserve-3d;
}
/* front cover (top of the slab) */
.iso-stack .iso-book .face{
  position:absolute;inset:0;border-radius:3px 6px 6px 3px;overflow:hidden;
  transform:translateZ(calc(var(--t) / 2));
  box-shadow:0 10px 26px rgba(0,0,0,.28);
  background:var(--cover);
}
.iso-stack .iso-book .face img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block}
/* back cover */
.iso-stack .iso-book .back{
  position:absolute;inset:0;border-radius:3px 6px 6px 3px;
  transform:translateZ(calc(var(--t) / -2)) rotateY(180deg);
  background:linear-gradient(160deg,var(--cover),#12061f);
}
/* page block — fore-edge, head and tail show cream page striations */
.iso-stack .iso-book .edge{position:absolute;background:#efe7d6}
.iso-stack .iso-book .edge.fore{
  width:var(--t);height:100%;right:0;top:0;
  transform:translateX(calc(var(--t) / 2)) rotateY(90deg);
  background:repeating-linear-gradient(to right,#fbf7ee 0 1px,#e4dac4 1px 2.4px);
  box-shadow:inset 0 0 12px rgba(0,0,0,.22);
}
.iso-stack .iso-book .edge.head{
  width:100%;height:var(--t);left:0;top:0;
  transform:translateY(calc(var(--t) / -2)) rotateX(90deg);
  background:repeating-linear-gradient(to bottom,#fbf7ee 0 1px,#e4dac4 1px 2.4px);
  box-shadow:inset 0 0 12px rgba(0,0,0,.18);
}
.iso-stack .iso-book .edge.tail{
  width:100%;height:var(--t);left:0;bottom:0;
  transform:translateY(calc(var(--t) / 2)) rotateX(-90deg);
  background:repeating-linear-gradient(to bottom,#e4dac4 0 1px,#fbf7ee 1px 2.4px);
  box-shadow:inset 0 0 12px rgba(0,0,0,.18);
}
/* spine — printed with title + author */
.iso-stack .iso-book .spine{
  position:absolute;left:0;top:0;width:var(--t);height:100%;
  transform:translateX(calc(var(--t) / -2)) rotateY(-90deg);
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,#000,transparent 22%,transparent 78%,rgba(0,0,0,.45)),var(--cover);
  border-radius:2px;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:10px;
  padding:14px 0;overflow:hidden;
}
.iso-stack .iso-book .spine b,.iso-stack .iso-book .spine i{
  writing-mode:vertical-rl;text-orientation:mixed;white-space:nowrap;
  font-style:normal;letter-spacing:.02em;line-height:1;
}
.iso-stack .iso-book .spine b{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:11px;font-weight:700;color:#fff}
.iso-stack .iso-book .spine i{font-size:8.5px;font-weight:600;color:rgba(255,255,255,.72);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.09em}
/* stacking order — bottom (b1) to top (b4) */
.iso-stack .iso-book.b1{--t:34px;transform:translate(-50%,-50%) translateZ(0px)   rotate(-7deg)}
.iso-stack .iso-book.b2{--t:30px;transform:translate(-50%,-50%) translateZ(38px)  rotate(5deg)}
.iso-stack .iso-book.b3{--t:28px;transform:translate(-50%,-50%) translateZ(72px)  rotate(-3deg)}
.iso-stack .iso-book.b4{--t:32px;transform:translate(-50%,-50%) translateZ(104px) rotate(2deg)}

/* =====================================================
   NEUMORPHIC + CLAYMORPHIC + GLASSMORPHIC
   ===================================================== */
.neumorphic{
  background:#f1edfb;border-radius:24px;padding:36px;
  box-shadow:14px 14px 30px #d9d2ee, -14px -14px 30px #ffffff;
  transition:box-shadow .35s ease,transform .35s ease;
}
.neumorphic:hover{box-shadow:inset 8px 8px 18px #d9d2ee, inset -8px -8px 18px #ffffff;transform:translateY(-2px)}
.neumorphic .ico{width:64px;height:64px;border-radius:20px;background:var(--grad-2);color:#fff;display:grid;place-items:center;box-shadow:8px 8px 18px rgba(124,58,237,.35), -6px -6px 14px rgba(255,255,255,.9);margin-bottom:20px}
.neumorphic .ico svg.icon{width:30px;height:30px;color:#fff}
.neumorphic h3{margin:0 0 10px;font-size:22px;color:var(--ink)}
.neumorphic p{margin:0;color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:16px;line-height:1.6}

.claymorphic{
  background:linear-gradient(145deg,#fff,#f3edfd);border-radius:32px;padding:36px;
  box-shadow:
    20px 20px 60px rgba(124,58,237,.18),
    -10px -10px 40px #ffffff,
    inset 4px 4px 10px rgba(255,255,255,.8),
    inset -4px -4px 12px rgba(124,58,237,.05);
  transition:transform .4s cubic-bezier(.4,1.4,.4,1);
}
.claymorphic:hover{transform:translateY(-8px) rotate(-1deg)}
.claymorphic .ico{
  width:70px;height:70px;border-radius:22px;color:#fff;display:grid;place-items:center;margin-bottom:20px;
  background:linear-gradient(145deg,#a855f7,#7c3aed);
  box-shadow:
    8px 8px 20px rgba(124,58,237,.35),
    -4px -4px 12px rgba(255,255,255,.4),
    inset 2px 2px 4px rgba(255,255,255,.3),
    inset -2px -2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,.15);
}
.claymorphic .ico svg.icon{width:32px;height:32px}
.claymorphic h3{margin:0 0 10px;font-size:22px;color:var(--ink)}
.claymorphic p{margin:0;color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:16px;line-height:1.6}

.glass{
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.55);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.5);
  border-radius:24px;padding:28px;backdrop-filter:blur(20px) saturate(180%);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(20px) saturate(180%);
  box-shadow:0 20px 50px rgba(76,29,149,.12);
}

.morph-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:22px}

/* =====================================================
   ACCORDION (on index)
   ===================================================== */
.acc{max-width:780px;margin:0 auto}
.acc details{
  background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:18px;margin-bottom:14px;
  overflow:hidden;transition:box-shadow .3s ease,transform .3s ease;
}
.acc details[open]{box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.acc summary{
  list-style:none;cursor:pointer;padding:22px 26px;font-weight:600;font-size:16px;
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;
}
.acc summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.acc summary .acc-ico{
  width:36px;height:36px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--bg-soft);color:var(--accent);
  display:grid;place-items:center;flex-shrink:0;transition:transform .35s ease,background .35s ease;
}
.acc details[open] summary .acc-ico{background:var(--grad-2);color:#fff;transform:rotate(45deg)}
.acc summary .acc-ico svg.icon{width:18px;height:18px}
.acc summary span.q{flex:1}
.acc summary span.idx{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:20px;color:var(--accent-3);font-weight:700;min-width:38px}
.acc details > div.acc-body{padding:0 26px 24px 78px;color:var(--muted);font-size:15px;line-height:1.7}

/* =====================================================
   LOADING SKELETON
   ===================================================== */
.skel{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:#ece6fa;border-radius:8px}
.skel::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent 0%,rgba(255,255,255,.7) 50%,transparent 100%);
  animation:skelShine 1.6s linear infinite;transform:translateX(-100%);
}
@keyframes skelShine{to{transform:translateX(100%)}}

/* =====================================================
   MICROINTERACTION — Ripple
   ===================================================== */
.btn{position:relative;overflow:hidden;isolation:isolate}
.btn .ripple{
  position:absolute;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(255,255,255,.5);
  transform:translate(-50%,-50%) scale(0);pointer-events:none;animation:ripple .6s ease-out;
}
@keyframes ripple{to{transform:translate(-50%,-50%) scale(20);opacity:0}}

/* =====================================================
   ANIMATED BRAND LOGO (in nav, on idle hover)
   ===================================================== */
.brand:hover .mark{animation:markPop .8s ease}
@keyframes markPop{0%{transform:rotate(0) scale(1)}40%{transform:rotate(-12deg) scale(1.1)}100%{transform:rotate(0) scale(1)}}

/* =====================================================
   Section heading underline draw on view
   ===================================================== */
.section-head h2.title{position:relative;display:inline-block}
.section-head h2.title::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;left:50%;bottom:-10px;width:0;height:3px;background:var(--grad-2);
  transform:translateX(-50%);border-radius:3px;transition:width 1s cubic-bezier(.7,0,.2,1) .2s;
}
.section-head.in h2.title::after,.reveal.in h2.title::after{width:60px}

/* ===== Responsive ===== */
@media (max-width:980px){
  .tab-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:24px}
  .imprints{grid-template-columns:1fr;height:auto}
  .imprint{height:180px}
  .imprints:hover .imprint{flex:1}
  .imprints .imprint:hover{flex:1}
  .imprint .desc{opacity:1;max-height:200px}
  .scrolly-wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:30px}
  .scrolly-stick{position:relative;top:0;height:380px;min-height:0}
  .morph-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .skyline-photo{height:auto}
  .iso-scene{height:340px}
  .hero{min-height:560px}
  .hero .hero-inner{padding:80px 24px}
  .hero .grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:40px}
  .book-stage{height:420px}
  .stats .grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:30px}
  .cats,.featured,.authors-row,.perk-grid,.steps{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .feat-grid,.t-grid,.values{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  footer .grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .story{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .timeline::before{left:18px}
  .tl-item{width:100%;left:0!important;padding:18px 18px 18px 50px;text-align:left!important}
  .tl-item::before{left:11px!important;right:auto!important}
  .role{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:8px;text-align:left}
  .step + .step::before{display:none}
  .life-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;grid-template-rows:auto}
  .life-grid .l1{grid-row:auto;grid-column:span 2;height:240px}
  .life-grid > div{height:200px}
  .menu{display:none;position:absolute;top:100%;left:0;right:0;flex-direction:column;background:#fff;padding:16px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm)}
  .menu.open{display:flex}
  .menu a{width:100%}
  .burger{display:block}
}
@media (max-width:560px){
  .cats,.featured,.authors-row{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .stats .grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  footer .grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .row-2{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .newsletter{flex-direction:column;border-radius:18px;padding:10px}
  .newsletter input{text-align:center}
  .newsletter button{width:100%}
}


/* ===== Inline body links: dark on light surfaces, white on dark ===== */
.ilink{color:#4c1d95;font-weight:700;text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:2px}
.ilink:hover{color:#2e1065}
.tier.feat .ilink,.promo-strip .ilink,footer .ilink,.imprint .ilink,
.cta-band .ilink,.skyline .ilink,.art-hero.dark .ilink,.cta-aside .ilink,
.book-cta .ilink{color:#fff!important;text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px}