/* ===== motion.css ===== */
/* premium-motion — motion & effects library (extracted from SyncTech site2026)
   Layer this AFTER your component/layout CSS. Requires motion.js.
   Gate classes: html.js (set by loader), body.ld (hero load), .in/.done (scroll reveal),
   .tick-go (tick wave), .bad/.mid/.grow (identity scene) */

/* ---- theme variables (adjust per project) ---- */
:root{
  --red:#C8102E; --red-dark:#A60D26; --ink:#111823; --navy:#16202E; --navy-2:#1D283A;
  --body:#586170; --muted:#98A1AE; --line:#E7EAEE; --line-2:#EEF1F4; --bg:#ffffff; --soft:#F6F7F9;
  --r:10px; --r-sm:8px; --maxw:1200px;
  --sh-sm:0 1px 3px rgba(17,24,35,.06),0 6px 18px rgba(17,24,35,.05);
  --sh:0 10px 34px rgba(17,24,35,.09);
  --sh-lg:0 24px 60px rgba(17,24,35,.14);
  --disp:'Plus Jakarta Sans',sans-serif; --sans:'Inter',sans-serif;
  --ease:cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.2,1);
}

/* ---------- motion system ---------- */
#pg{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:2px;background:var(--red);transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;z-index:200;pointer-events:none}
nav{transition:height .25s var(--ease)}
header{transition:box-shadow .25s}
header.sc nav{height:60px}
header.sc{box-shadow:0 8px 28px rgba(17,24,35,.08)}

/* scroll reveals */
.js .reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(20px);transition:opacity .7s var(--ease),transform .7s var(--ease)}
.js .reveal.rx{transform:translateX(26px)}
.js .reveal.slow{transition-duration:.95s}
.js .reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none}

/* stagger system */
.js [data-stagger]:not(.done)>*{transition:opacity .6s var(--ease) var(--d,0ms),transform .6s var(--ease) var(--d,0ms)}
.js [data-stagger]:not(.in)>*{opacity:0;transform:translateY(16px)}
.js .pf-tags:not(.in)>span{transform:translateY(6px) scale(.92)}
.js .g3[data-stagger]:not(.in)>*{transform:translateY(16px) scale(.98)}
.js .flow-row:not(.in)>.flow-eq{transform:translateY(16px) scale(.94)}

/* eyebrow dash draw */
.js .eyebrow::before,.js .eyebrow.c::after{transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;transition:transform .35s var(--ease) .15s}
.js .in .eyebrow::before,.js .in .eyebrow.c::after,.ld .hero .eyebrow::before{transform:scaleX(1)}

/* split words */
.w{display:inline-block;overflow:hidden;vertical-align:top;padding-bottom:.12em;margin-bottom:-.12em}
.w i{display:inline-block;font-style:normal}
.hero h1 .w i{transition:transform .7s var(--ease) var(--d,0ms)}
.js .hero h1 .w i{transform:translateY(112%)}
.ld .hero h1 .w i{transform:none}

/* hero load sequence */
.js .hero .eyebrow,.js .hero .sub,.js .hero-cta,.js .hero-meta{opacity:0;transform:translateY(14px);transition:opacity .6s var(--ease) .05s,transform .6s var(--ease) .05s}
.js .hero .sub{transition-delay:.5s}
.js .hero-cta{transition-delay:.62s}
.js .hero-meta{transition-delay:.74s}
.ld .hero .eyebrow,.ld .hero .sub,.ld .hero-cta,.ld .hero-meta{opacity:1;transform:none}
.js .hv-browser{opacity:0;transform:translateY(14px) scale(.97);transition:opacity .7s var(--ease) .45s,transform .7s var(--ease) .45s}
.ld .hv-browser{opacity:1;transform:none}
.js .hv-top .k,.js .hv-top .cta{opacity:0;transition:opacity .45s var(--ease) .9s}
.ld .hv-top .k,.ld .hv-top .cta{opacity:1}
.js .hv-top .l{clip-path:inset(0 100% 0 0);transition:clip-path .5s var(--ease) 1s}
.js .hv-top .l.s{transition-delay:1.12s}
.ld .hv-top .l{clip-path:inset(0 0 0 0)}
.js .hv-card{opacity:0;transform:translateY(10px) scale(.96);transition:opacity .5s var(--ease),transform .5s var(--ease)}
.js .hv-card:nth-child(1){transition-delay:1.1s}
.js .hv-card:nth-child(2){transition-delay:1.2s}
.js .hv-card:nth-child(3){transition-delay:1.3s}
.ld .hv-card{opacity:1;transform:none}
.js .hv-badge{opacity:0;transform:scale(1.06) translateY(6px);transition:opacity .55s var(--ease) 1.45s,transform .55s var(--ease) 1.45s}
.ld .hv-badge{opacity:1;transform:none;animation:fl 6s ease-in-out 2.4s infinite}

/* flow equation glow */
.flow-chip{position:relative}
.flow-row.in .flow-eq::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:-2px;border-radius:12px;box-shadow:0 0 42px rgba(200,16,46,.55);opacity:0;animation:bloom .9s var(--ease) 1.65s;pointer-events:none}

/* equation energy wave (travels chip -> chip -> result, loops) */
.flow-row>:nth-child(1){--wd:0s}
.flow-row>:nth-child(2){--wd:.3s}
.flow-row>:nth-child(3){--wd:.5s}
.flow-row>:nth-child(4){--wd:.8s}
.flow-row>:nth-child(5){--wd:1s}
.flow-row>:nth-child(6){--wd:1.3s}
.flow-row>:nth-child(7){--wd:1.5s}
.flow-row>:nth-child(8){--wd:1.8s}
.flow-row>:nth-child(9){--wd:2s}
.flow-row>:nth-child(10){--wd:2.3s}
.flow-row>:nth-child(11){--wd:2.5s}
.flow-row>:nth-child(12){--wd:2.8s}
.flow-row>:nth-child(13){--wd:3.2s}
.flow-chip:not(.flow-eq){overflow:hidden}
.flow-row.done .flow-chip{animation:cwave 7.5s var(--ease) var(--wd,0s) infinite}
.flow-row.done .flow-chip:not(.flow-eq)::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(105deg,transparent 35%,rgba(255,255,255,.13) 50%,transparent 65%);transform:translateX(-130%);animation:csheen 7.5s var(--ease) var(--wd,0s) infinite;pointer-events:none}
.flow-row.done .flow-op{animation:owave 7.5s var(--ease) var(--wd,0s) infinite}
.flow-row.done .flow-eq{animation:eqwave 7.5s var(--ease) var(--wd,0s) infinite}
.flow-row.done .flow-eq::after{animation:eqglow 7.5s var(--ease) var(--wd,0s) infinite}
.flow-row.done .fi svg{animation:cico 7.5s var(--ease) var(--wd,0s) infinite}
.flow-row.done .flow-chip:hover{animation:none;transform:translateY(-3px)}
@keyframes cwave{0%,9%,100%{transform:translateY(0) scale(1);border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.1);box-shadow:0 0 0 rgba(200,16,46,0)}3.5%{transform:translateY(-6px) scale(1.07);border-color:rgba(255,120,140,.6);box-shadow:0 12px 32px rgba(200,16,46,.28)}}
@keyframes csheen{0%,1%{transform:translateX(-130%)}7%,100%{transform:translateX(130%)}}
@keyframes owave{0%,8%,100%{transform:scale(1);color:var(--red);text-shadow:0 0 0 rgba(255,90,110,0)}3%{transform:scale(1.4);color:#ff8595;text-shadow:0 0 16px rgba(255,90,110,.9)}}
@keyframes eqwave{0%,10%,100%{transform:translateY(0) scale(1)}3.5%{transform:translateY(-6px) scale(1.06)}6%{transform:translateY(-2px) scale(1.02)}}
@keyframes eqglow{0%,12%,100%{opacity:0}4%{opacity:1}}
@keyframes cico{0%,9%,100%{transform:scale(1) rotate(0)}3%{transform:scale(1.25) rotate(-6deg)}6%{transform:scale(1.05) rotate(3deg)}}

/* identity upgrade band (business email intro) */
.idu{background:var(--navy);color:#9aa6b5;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.idu .wrap{position:relative;z-index:1}
.idu h2{color:#fff}
.idu .lead{color:#9aa6b5}
.idu .eyebrow{color:#ff8595}
.idu .eyebrow::before{background:#ff8595}
.idu .checks li{color:#aab2be}
.idu .checks li::before{background-color:rgba(255,255,255,.09)}
.idu .checks li b{color:#fff}
.idu .checks small{color:#7c8899;font-size:.82em}
.idu-vis{text-align:center;max-width:480px;width:100%;justify-self:center;margin:0 auto;position:relative}
.idu-vis::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:50%;top:36%;width:340px;height:340px;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(200,16,46,.15),transparent 65%);pointer-events:none;z-index:-1}
.idu-old{position:relative;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:600;font-size:15px;color:#aab2be;min-height:26px;background:var(--navy-2);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);border-radius:50px;padding:9px 18px;margin-bottom:2px}
.idu-old .t{position:relative;min-height:1em}
.idu-old .t::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:-2px;right:-2px;top:52%;height:2px;background:var(--red);transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;transition:transform .45s var(--ease)}
.idu.bad .idu-old .t::after{transform:scaleX(1)}
.idu-old .x{width:22px;height:22px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--red);color:#fff;display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;flex:none;opacity:0;transform:scale(0);transition:.35s var(--ease) .3s}
.idu.bad .idu-old .x{opacity:1;transform:scale(1)}
.idu.bad .idu-old{animation:idushake .5s var(--ease) .35s}
.idu.grow .idu-old{opacity:.4;transition:opacity .7s}
.idu-node{position:relative;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;margin:16px auto 0;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--red),var(--red-dark));color:#fff;font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:700;font-size:17px;padding:13px 20px;border-radius:12px;box-shadow:0 14px 40px rgba(200,16,46,.35);min-height:26px;opacity:0;transform:translateY(8px);transition:.5s var(--ease)}
.idu-node svg{width:18px;height:18px;flex:none}
.idu.mid .idu-node{opacity:1;transform:none}
.idu.grow .idu-node::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:-2px;border-radius:12px;box-shadow:0 0 46px rgba(200,16,46,.6);opacity:0;animation:bloom 1s var(--ease);pointer-events:none}
.idu-tree{width:100%;height:auto;display:block;margin:4px 0 2px}
.idu-tree path{stroke:rgba(255,255,255,.22);stroke-width:1.5;fill:none;stroke-dasharray:100;stroke-dashoffset:100;transition:stroke-dashoffset .9s var(--ease)}
.idu-tree path:nth-of-type(2){transition-delay:.12s}
.idu-tree path:nth-of-type(3){transition-delay:.24s}
.idu-tree path:nth-of-type(4){transition-delay:.36s}
.idu.grow .idu-tree path{stroke-dashoffset:0}
.idu-tree .ip{fill:#ff8595;opacity:0;transition:opacity .5s var(--ease) .9s}
.idu.grow .idu-tree .ip{opacity:1}
.idu-chips{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:8px}
.idu-chips span{position:relative;text-align:center;background:var(--navy-2);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);border-radius:9px;padding:10px 6px;font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:600;font-size:13px;color:#fff;opacity:0;transform:translateY(8px);transition:.45s var(--ease)}
.idu.grow .idu-chips span{opacity:1;transform:none}
.idu.grow .idu-chips span:nth-child(1){transition-delay:.5s}
.idu.grow .idu-chips span:nth-child(2){transition-delay:.62s}
.idu.grow .idu-chips span:nth-child(3){transition-delay:.74s}
.idu.grow .idu-chips span:nth-child(4){transition-delay:.86s}
.idu-chips span::after{content:"";position:absolute;top:-4px;right:-4px;width:9px;height:9px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--red);opacity:0}
.idu.grow .idu-chips span::after{animation:iduping 7s linear infinite}
.idu-chips span:nth-child(1)::after{animation-delay:1.2s}
.idu-chips span:nth-child(2)::after{animation-delay:3s}
.idu-chips span:nth-child(3)::after{animation-delay:4.8s}
.idu-chips span:nth-child(4)::after{animation-delay:6.4s}
.idu-cap{margin-top:14px;font-size:12.5px;color:#7c8899;opacity:0;transition:opacity .6s var(--ease) 1.1s}
.idu.grow .idu-cap{opacity:1}
@keyframes idushake{20%{transform:translateX(-3px)}40%{transform:translateX(3px)}60%{transform:translateX(-2px)}80%{transform:translateX(2px)}}
@keyframes iduping{0%,6%,100%{opacity:0;transform:scale(.5)}2%{opacity:1;transform:scale(1.15)}4%{opacity:1;transform:scale(1)}}

/* perpetual tick wave — every checklist keeps re-ticking, item by item */
.js .checks li::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:2px;width:19px;height:19px;border-radius:5px;
  background:var(--red) url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='12' height='12' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%23ffffff' stroke-width='3.2' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'%3E%3Cpath d='M20 6 9 17l-5-5'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") no-repeat center;
  opacity:0;transform:scale(.6);box-shadow:0 4px 14px rgba(200,16,46,.4);animation:tickwave 7.5s linear var(--tw,0s) infinite paused;pointer-events:none}
.js .qc li::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:3px;width:15px;height:15px;border-radius:4px;
  background:var(--red) url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='10' height='10' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%23ffffff' stroke-width='3.4' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'%3E%3Cpath d='M20 6 9 17l-5-5'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") no-repeat center;
  opacity:0;transform:scale(.6);animation:tickwave 7.5s linear var(--tw,0s) infinite paused;pointer-events:none}
.js .compare td.hl::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:20px;top:18px;width:17px;height:17px;border-radius:5px;
  background:var(--red) url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='11' height='11' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%23ffffff' stroke-width='3.4' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'%3E%3Cpath d='M20 6 9 17l-5-5'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") no-repeat center;
  opacity:0;transform:scale(.6);box-shadow:0 4px 12px rgba(200,16,46,.4);animation:tickwave 7.5s linear var(--tw,0s) infinite paused;pointer-events:none}
.js .checks.tick-go li::after,.js .qc.tick-go li::after,.js .table-wrap.tick-go .compare td.hl::after{animation-play-state:running}
@keyframes tickwave{0%,6%,100%{opacity:0;transform:scale(.6)}1.8%{opacity:1;transform:scale(1.25)}4%{opacity:1;transform:scale(1)}}

/* checklist ticks */
.js .checks[data-stagger] li::before{transition:transform .25s var(--ease) calc(var(--d,0ms) + .12s)}
.js .checks[data-stagger]:not(.in) li::before{transform:scale(0)}

/* workflow line draw + QA list */
.js .wf .wn::before{transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;transition:transform .25s var(--ease) calc(var(--d,0ms) + .3s)}
.js .wf-grid.in .wf .wn::before{transform:scaleX(1)}
.js .qc li{transition:opacity .4s var(--ease) var(--d,0ms),transform .4s var(--ease) var(--d,0ms)}
.js .wf-grid:not(.in) .qc li{opacity:0;transform:translateY(6px)}
.js .qc li::before{transition:transform .25s var(--ease) calc(var(--d,0ms) + .1s)}
.js .wf-grid:not(.in) .qc li::before{transform:scale(0)}

/* comparison verdict */
.js .compare thead th{transition:opacity .5s var(--ease)}
.js .compare tbody td{transition:opacity .55s var(--ease) var(--d,0ms),transform .55s var(--ease) var(--d,0ms)}
.js .table-wrap:not(.in) thead th,.js .table-wrap:not(.in) tbody td{opacity:0}
.js .table-wrap:not(.in) tbody td.hl{transform:translateX(12px)}
.js .compare td.hl::before{transition:transform .25s var(--ease) calc(var(--d,0ms) + .25s)}
.js .table-wrap:not(.in) td.hl::before{transform:scale(0)}
.compare td.hl{box-shadow:-12px 0 20px -16px rgba(17,24,35,.22)}
.compare thead th.hl{box-shadow:inset 0 3px 0 var(--red)}

/* portfolio pills */
.pf-tags span{transition:background .18s,color .18s,border-color .18s,transform .18s}
.pf-tags span:hover{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;border-color:var(--navy);transform:translateY(-2px)}

/* stats depth */
.stats{background:radial-gradient(120% 150% at 50% 0%,var(--navy-2) 0%,var(--navy) 60%)}

/* email two-hander */
.js .ocards:not(.done) .ocard{transition:opacity .65s var(--ease),transform .65s var(--ease)}
.js .ocards:not(.done) .ocard.hl{transition-delay:.18s}
.js .ocards:not(.in) .ocard{opacity:0;transform:translateX(-22px)}
.js .ocards:not(.in) .ocard.hl{transform:translateX(22px) scale(.97)}
.ocards.in .ocard.hl::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:-1px;border-radius:var(--r);box-shadow:0 0 46px rgba(200,16,46,.4);opacity:0;animation:bloom 1s var(--ease) .75s;pointer-events:none}
.ocards.in .badge-new{animation:pulse .5s var(--ease) 1.05s}
.ocard.hl:hover{border-color:rgba(255,133,149,.5);transform:translateY(-3px)}

/* hosting micro */
.zap:hover .ico svg{animation:zap .3s var(--ease)}

/* one-partner connector */
.plist{position:relative}
.pcell{position:relative;z-index:1}

/* after-launch centrepiece */
.js .after::before{transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;transition:transform .9s var(--ease) .1s}
.js .after.in::before{transform:scaleX(1)}
.after .wrap{position:relative;z-index:1}

/* aurora backdrops (dark scenes) */
.flow{position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.flow .wrap{position:relative;z-index:1}
.aur{position:absolute;inset:0;overflow:hidden;pointer-events:none}
.aur i{position:absolute;width:max(56vw,480px);height:max(56vw,480px);max-width:100vw;max-height:100vw;border-radius:50%;filter:blur(70px);opacity:.55;will-change:transform}
.aur i:first-child{background:radial-gradient(circle,#233450 0%,transparent 62%);top:-28%;left:-12%;animation:aur1 26s ease-in-out infinite alternate}
.aur i:last-child{background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(200,16,46,.14) 0%,transparent 62%);bottom:-30%;right:-8%;animation:aur2 34s ease-in-out infinite alternate}

/* film grain on dark scenes */
.stats{position:relative}
.stats .wrap{position:relative;z-index:1}
.flow::after,.stats::after,.cta::after,.after::after,.idu::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;opacity:.035;background:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='160' height='160'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.8' numOctaves='2'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='160' height='160' filter='url(%23n)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E")}

/* glass nav */
header.sc{background:rgba(255,255,255,.72);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(14px) saturate(1.6);backdrop-filter:blur(14px) saturate(1.6)}

/* cursor spotlight on cards */
@media(hover:hover){
  .card,.wf,.qitem,.cbox{position:relative}
  .card::after,.wf::after,.ocard:not(.hl)::after,.qitem::after,.pcell::after,.cbox::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;border-radius:inherit;opacity:0;transition:opacity .35s;pointer-events:none;background:radial-gradient(340px circle at var(--mx,50%) var(--my,50%),rgba(200,16,46,.06),transparent 65%)}
  .wf.feat::after,.qitem::after{background:radial-gradient(340px circle at var(--mx,50%) var(--my,50%),rgba(255,255,255,.07),transparent 65%)}
  .card:hover::after,.wf:hover::after,.ocard:not(.hl):hover::after,.qitem:hover::after,.pcell:hover::after,.cbox:hover::after{opacity:1}
}

/* SyncSmart conic halo */
@property --ha{syntax:'<angle>';inherits:false;initial-value:0deg}
.ocard.hl::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;border-radius:var(--r);padding:1.5px;background:conic-gradient(from var(--ha),transparent 0 72%,rgba(255,90,110,.7) 86%,transparent 100%);-webkit-mask:linear-gradient(#fff 0 0) content-box,linear-gradient(#fff 0 0);-webkit-mask-composite:xor;mask:linear-gradient(#fff 0 0) content-box,linear-gradient(#fff 0 0);mask-composite:exclude;animation:haspin 7s linear infinite;pointer-events:none}

/* living dashboard (hero mockup) */
.hv-body{position:relative}
.hv-lab{font-size:9.5px;color:var(--muted);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em;font-weight:600}
.hv-lab b{display:block;font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:800;font-size:14.5px;color:var(--ink);margin-top:3px;letter-spacing:-.01em;text-transform:none}
.spark{width:100%;height:30px;margin-top:10px;overflow:visible}
.spark polyline{stroke:var(--red);stroke-width:2;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round;stroke-dasharray:200;stroke-dashoffset:200;animation:spark 11s var(--ease) 2s infinite}
.radar{position:relative;width:32px;height:32px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--soft);color:var(--red);display:grid;place-items:center;margin-top:9px;overflow:hidden}
.radar::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:conic-gradient(from 0deg,rgba(200,16,46,.3),transparent 80deg);animation:sweep 3.6s linear infinite}
.radar svg{width:16px;height:16px;position:relative}
.bkc{width:24px;height:24px;stroke:#1fa971;margin-top:11px}
.bkc path{stroke-dasharray:100;stroke-dashoffset:100;animation:bkchk 9s ease 3s infinite}
.hv-toast{position:absolute;right:12px;bottom:12px;background:var(--ink);color:#fff;font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:600;font-size:11px;padding:8px 13px;border-radius:8px;box-shadow:var(--sh);transform:translateY(150%);opacity:0;animation:toast 16s ease-in-out 5s infinite;pointer-events:none}
.hv-bar .url::after{content:"";display:inline-block;width:1px;height:10px;background:#aab2be;margin-left:3px;vertical-align:-1px;animation:blink 1.1s steps(1) infinite}
.hv-top .l{background:linear-gradient(90deg,#e2e6ec 25%,#edf0f4 50%,#e2e6ec 75%);background-size:200% 100%;animation:shim 3.2s linear infinite}

/* live ops ticker */
.ops{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;margin-top:28px;background:rgba(29,40,58,.55);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);border-radius:8px;padding:13px 16px;font-family:ui-monospace,Consolas,monospace;font-size:12.5px;color:#8fe0b8;max-width:620px}
.odot{width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;background:#2ecc8f;flex:none;animation:odot 2.4s ease-out infinite}
.ocaret{width:7px;height:13px;background:#2ecc8f;opacity:.75;flex:none;animation:blink 1.1s steps(1) infinite}

/* industry marquee */
.mq{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px}
.mq-row{overflow:hidden;-webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 12%,#000 88%,transparent);mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 12%,#000 88%,transparent)}
.mq-track{display:flex;width:max-content;animation:mqm 34s linear infinite}
.mq-track.rev{animation-direction:reverse}
.mq-row:hover .mq-track{animation-play-state:paused}
.mq-track span{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:600;font-size:13.5px;color:var(--ink);background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:50px;padding:9px 17px;white-space:nowrap;margin-right:10px}

/* one-partner network diagram */
.net{margin:-6px auto 20px;max-width:1000px}
.net svg{width:100%;height:auto;display:block}
.js .net path{stroke-dasharray:100;stroke-dashoffset:100;transition:stroke-dashoffset 1.1s var(--ease) .2s}
.js .net.in path{stroke-dashoffset:0}
.net .npulse circle{opacity:0;transition:opacity .5s var(--ease) 1s}
.net.in .npulse circle{opacity:1}

/* manifesto scroll-scrub */
.after .lead .w i{opacity:.22;transition:opacity .3s linear,color .3s linear}
.after .lead .w i.on{opacity:1;color:#e8ecf2}

/* spring easing + typography */
@supports (transition-timing-function:linear(0,1)){
  .btn{transition:background-color .2s,border-color .2s,color .25s,box-shadow .3s,--r2 .55s var(--ease),transform .5s linear(0,0.009,0.035 2.1%,0.141 4.4%,0.723 12.9%,0.938 16.7%,1.017 20.4%,1.077 26.8%,1.063 32.5%,1.013 38.8%,0.997 46.2%,1)}
}
h1,h2,h3{text-wrap:balance}

/* hero scroll parallax (scroll-driven CSS) */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:no-preference){
  @supports (animation-timeline:scroll()){
    .hero-grid>div:first-child{animation:hpl linear both;animation-timeline:scroll();animation-range:0px 520px}
    .hero .hv{animation:hpr linear both;animation-timeline:scroll();animation-range:0px 520px}
  }
}

/* ---------- motion v3: hover & liquid ---------- */
/* liquid-fill buttons */
@property --r2{syntax:'<percentage>';inherits:false;initial-value:0%}
.btn{background-image:radial-gradient(circle at var(--bx,50%) var(--by,50%),var(--fill,rgba(0,0,0,0)) calc(var(--r2) - 8%),transparent var(--r2))}
.btn:hover{--r2:175%}
.btn:active{transform:scale(.97)}
.btn-red{--fill:var(--red-dark)}
.btn-dark{--fill:#000}
.btn-outline{--fill:#eef1f4}
.btn-white{--fill:#e6eaef}
.btn-ghost{--fill:rgba(255,255,255,.1)}

/* border beam on card hover */
@property --bb{syntax:'<angle>';inherits:false;initial-value:0deg}
@media(hover:hover){
  .card::before,.wf::before,.ocard:not(.hl)::before,.qitem::before,.cbox::before,.pcell::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;border-radius:inherit;padding:1px;background:conic-gradient(from var(--bb),transparent 0 82%,rgba(200,16,46,.9) 93%,transparent 100%);-webkit-mask:linear-gradient(#fff 0 0) content-box,linear-gradient(#fff 0 0);-webkit-mask-composite:xor;mask:linear-gradient(#fff 0 0) content-box,linear-gradient(#fff 0 0);mask-composite:exclude;opacity:0;pointer-events:none}
  .card:hover::before,.wf:hover::before,.ocard:not(.hl):hover::before,.qitem:hover::before,.cbox:hover::before,.pcell:hover::before{animation:beam 1s var(--ease) 1}
}

/* icon life */
.ish{position:relative}
@media(hover:hover){
  :is(.card,.ocard,.cbox,.pcell,.flow-chip):hover :is(.ico,.ci,.pi,.fi) svg{animation:icopop .55s var(--ease)}
  :is(.card,.ocard,.cbox,.pcell):hover .im svg{animation:mailsw .6s var(--ease)}
  :is(.card,.ocard,.cbox,.pcell):hover .ish svg{animation:shq .6s var(--ease)}
  :is(.card,.ocard,.pcell):hover .isv svg{animation:isvf .7s linear}
  .cbox:hover .iph svg{animation:phr .6s var(--ease)}
  .cbox:hover .ipn svg{animation:pind .6s var(--ease)}
  .cbox:hover .icl svg{animation:iclk .7s var(--ease)}
  .ish::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;border-radius:inherit;box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(200,16,46,.35)}
  :is(.card,.ocard,.cbox,.pcell):hover .ish::after{animation:shring .6s var(--ease)}
}
@media(hover:none){
  [data-stagger].in :is(.ico,.ci,.pi) svg,.ocards.in .ico svg{animation:icopop .6s var(--ease) calc(var(--d,0ms) + 400ms) both}
}

/* nav underline + menu stagger (desktop) */
@media(min-width:821px){
  .menu>a,.menu .has-drop>a{position:relative}
  .menu>a::before,.menu .has-drop>a::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:13px;right:13px;bottom:5px;height:2px;background:var(--red);transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:right;transition:transform .28s var(--ease)}
  .menu>a:hover::before,.menu>a.active::before,.menu .has-drop:hover>a::before{transform:scaleX(1);transform-origin:left}
  .dropdown a{opacity:0;transform:translateY(5px);transition:opacity .25s var(--ease),transform .25s var(--ease),background .14s,color .14s}
  .has-drop:hover .dropdown a{opacity:1;transform:none}
  .dropdown a:nth-child(2){transition-delay:.03s}.dropdown a:nth-child(3){transition-delay:.06s}.dropdown a:nth-child(4){transition-delay:.09s}.dropdown a:nth-child(5){transition-delay:.12s}.dropdown a:nth-child(6){transition-delay:.15s}.dropdown a:nth-child(7){transition-delay:.18s}.dropdown a:nth-child(8){transition-delay:.21s}.dropdown a:nth-child(9){transition-delay:.24s}
  .mega-top,.mega .mcol{opacity:0;transform:translateY(6px);transition:opacity .28s var(--ease),transform .28s var(--ease)}
  .has-mega:hover :is(.mega-top,.mcol){opacity:1;transform:none}
  .mega .mcol:nth-child(2){transition-delay:.04s}.mega .mcol:nth-child(3){transition-delay:.08s}.mega .mcol:nth-child(4){transition-delay:.12s}.mega .mcol:nth-child(5){transition-delay:.16s}.mega .mcol:nth-child(6){transition-delay:.2s}.mega .mcol:nth-child(7){transition-delay:.24s}.mega .mcol:nth-child(8){transition-delay:.28s}.mega .mcol:nth-child(9){transition-delay:.32s}
}
@media(max-width:820px){
  .menu.open{animation:menuin .28s var(--ease)}
}

/* cursor lantern over dark scenes */
#lant{position:fixed;left:0;top:0;width:560px;height:560px;margin:-280px 0 0 -280px;border-radius:50%;pointer-events:none;z-index:5;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(255,255,255,.07) 0%,rgba(200,16,46,.03) 35%,transparent 62%);opacity:0;transition:opacity .45s;mix-blend-mode:screen}
#lant.on{opacity:1}

/* interactive aurora (liquid follow) */
.aur i{transition:translate 2.4s cubic-bezier(.2,.6,.2,1)}
.aur i:first-child{translate:calc(var(--ax,0)*36px) calc(var(--ay,0)*26px)}
.aur i:last-child{translate:calc(var(--ax,0)*-28px) calc(var(--ay,0)*-20px)}

/* flowing light through the red headline */
.hero h1 .u .w{position:relative}
.hero h1 .u .w::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(110deg,transparent 30%,rgba(255,255,255,.5) 50%,transparent 70%);background-size:260% 100%;background-position:200% 0;mix-blend-mode:screen;pointer-events:none;animation:flowtxt 6.5s linear infinite;animation-delay:var(--d,0ms)}

@keyframes beam{0%{--bb:0deg;opacity:1}85%{opacity:1}100%{--bb:360deg;opacity:0}}
@keyframes icopop{30%{transform:scale(1.16) rotate(-5deg)}70%{transform:scale(1.05) rotate(3deg)}100%{transform:none}}
@keyframes mailsw{30%{transform:translateY(-3px) rotate(-8deg)}60%{transform:rotate(6deg)}100%{transform:none}}
@keyframes shq{35%{transform:scale(1.18)}60%{transform:scale(1.06)}100%{transform:scale(1)}}
@keyframes shring{to{box-shadow:0 0 0 12px rgba(200,16,46,0)}}
@keyframes phr{20%,60%{transform:rotate(-12deg)}40%,80%{transform:rotate(10deg)}100%{transform:none}}
@keyframes pind{35%{transform:translateY(-5px) scale(1.1)}65%{transform:translateY(0)}82%{transform:translateY(-2px)}100%{transform:none}}
@keyframes iclk{to{transform:rotate(360deg)}}
@keyframes isvf{0%,100%{opacity:1}30%{opacity:.35}50%{opacity:1}70%{opacity:.4}85%{opacity:1}}
@keyframes menuin{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(-8px)}}
@keyframes flowtxt{0%{background-position:200% 0}55%,100%{background-position:-60% 0}}
@keyframes vpulse{0%{top:2%;opacity:0}8%{opacity:1}92%{opacity:1}100%{top:96%;opacity:0}}
.big .w i{transition:transform .6s var(--ease) var(--d,0ms)}
.js .big:not(.in) .w i{transform:translateY(112%)}
.after .big .u{position:relative;display:inline-block}
.after .big .u::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:-8px;height:3px;background:var(--red);transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;transition:transform .55s var(--ease) var(--du,1.4s)}
.after .big.in .u::after{transform:scaleX(1)}

/* faq open/close */
.js .faq-item .fbw{display:grid;grid-template-rows:0fr;transition:grid-template-rows .3s var(--ease)}
.js .faq-item.op .fbw{grid-template-rows:1fr}
.js .faq-item .fbw>.fb{overflow:hidden;min-height:0}
.js .faq-item .fb{opacity:0;transition:opacity .25s var(--ease) .08s}
.js .faq-item.op .fb{opacity:1}

/* cta */
.js .cta::before{transform:scaleY(0);transform-origin:top;transition:transform .9s var(--ease) .15s}
.js .cta.in::before{transform:scaleY(1)}
.cta .btn-red{animation:brth 4.5s ease-in-out 1.2s infinite}

@keyframes fl{0%,100%{transform:translateY(0)}50%{transform:translateY(-5px)}}
@keyframes bloom{0%{opacity:0}45%{opacity:1}100%{opacity:0}}
@keyframes pulse{0%,100%{transform:scale(1)}50%{transform:scale(1.1)}}
@keyframes brth{0%,100%{box-shadow:0 8px 20px rgba(200,16,46,.15)}50%{box-shadow:0 8px 32px rgba(200,16,46,.4)}}
@keyframes zap{0%{transform:none}35%{transform:rotate(-8deg) scale(1.18)}70%{transform:rotate(5deg) scale(1.05)}100%{transform:none}}
@keyframes aur1{to{transform:translate(14%,12%) scale(1.18)}}
@keyframes aur2{to{transform:translate(-12%,-10%) scale(1.22)}}
@keyframes haspin{to{--ha:360deg}}
@keyframes spark{0%{stroke-dashoffset:200}28%{stroke-dashoffset:0}80%{stroke-dashoffset:0}98%{stroke-dashoffset:-200}100%{stroke-dashoffset:-200}}
@keyframes sweep{to{transform:rotate(360deg)}}
@keyframes bkchk{0%{stroke-dashoffset:100}14%{stroke-dashoffset:0}78%{stroke-dashoffset:0}90%{stroke-dashoffset:-100}100%{stroke-dashoffset:-100}}
@keyframes toast{0%,100%{transform:translateY(150%);opacity:0}4%,20%{transform:translateY(0);opacity:1}25%{transform:translateY(150%);opacity:0}}
@keyframes blink{50%{opacity:0}}
@keyframes shim{to{background-position:-200% 0}}
@keyframes odot{0%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(46,204,143,.45)}70%{box-shadow:0 0 0 9px rgba(46,204,143,0)}100%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(46,204,143,0)}}
@keyframes mqm{to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}
@keyframes hpl{to{transform:translateY(-46px);opacity:.35}}
@keyframes hpr{to{transform:translateY(-24px);opacity:.45}}

/* ---- responsive (mixed with example layout rules — prune per project) ---- */
@media(max-width:1000px){
  .hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:56px}
  .split{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:36px}
  .g4,.steps,.wf-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .g3{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .stats .wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .stats .st:nth-child(-n+2){border-top:0}
  .stats .st:nth-child(odd){border-left:0}
  .stats .st{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.09)}
  .contact-grid,.foot-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .plist{grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:10px}
  .pcell{padding:16px 8px}
  .pcell b{font-size:12.5px}
  .flow-op{display:none}
  .flow-chip,.flow-eq{width:calc(50% - 8px)}
}
@media(max-width:700px){
  .net{display:none}
  .plist{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:12px;padding-left:26px}
  .plist::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:8px;top:10px;bottom:10px;width:1px;background:#dfe3e9}
  .plist::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:5px;top:2%;width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--red);animation:vpulse 4.5s linear infinite}
  .pcell{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;text-align:left;padding:14px 16px}
  .pcell .pi{margin:0}
  .pcell b{font-size:13.5px}
}
@media(max-width:820px){
  .nav-toggle{display:block;margin-left:auto}
  .menu{margin-left:0}
  .nav-cta{display:none}
  .menu{position:absolute;top:100%;left:0;right:0;flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;gap:0;background:#fff;box-shadow:var(--sh-lg);padding:10px 24px 20px;display:none}
  .menu.open{display:flex}
  .menu>a,.menu .has-drop>a{padding:14px 6px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:0;width:100%}
  .has-drop{width:100%}.has-drop>a::after{margin-left:auto}
  .dropdown,.mega{position:static;opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:none;box-shadow:none;border:0;padding:2px 0 8px 16px;width:auto;min-width:0}
  .mega-top{flex-direction:column;gap:6px;padding-bottom:8px;margin-bottom:8px}
  .mega-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:12px}
}
@media(max-width:560px){
  .section{padding:50px 0}
  .g2,.g4,.steps,.wf-grid,.contact-grid,.foot-grid,.stats .wrap,.checks.two,.checks.three,.qrow,.plist{grid-template-columns:1fr;columns:1}
  .btn{width:100%;justify-content:center}
  .hv-badge{position:static;margin-top:18px;display:inline-flex}
  .cta .wrap{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start}
  .flow-chip{width:calc(50% - 5px)}
  .flow-eq{width:100%}
  .qc{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .ops{font-size:11px;padding:11px 12px}
  .hv-lab b{font-size:12.5px}
  .idu-chips{gap:6px}
  .idu-chips span{font-size:11px;padding:8px 3px}
  .idu-old{font-size:14px}
  .idu-node{font-size:15px;padding:11px 16px}
  .hv-body{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:10px}
  .hv-card{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:12px;padding:12px 14px}
  .spark{width:110px;height:26px;margin:0;flex:none}
  .radar,.bkc{margin:0;flex:none}
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  html{scroll-behavior:auto}
  *,*::before,*::after{animation:none!important;transition:none!important}
  .js .reveal,.js [data-stagger]>*,.js .ocards .ocard,.js .hv-browser,.js .hv-card,.js .hv-badge,
  .js .hero .eyebrow,.js .hero .sub,.js .hero-cta,.js .hero-meta,
  .js .compare tbody td,.js .compare thead th,.js .qc li,.js .hv-top .k,.js .hv-top .cta{opacity:1!important;transform:none!important}
  .js .hv-top .l{clip-path:none!important}
  .w i{transform:none!important}
  .js .eyebrow::before,.js .eyebrow.c::after,.js .after::before,.js .cta::before,.plist::before,
  .js .wf .wn::before,.js .compare td.hl::before,.js .checks[data-stagger] li::before,.after .big .u::after{transform:none!important}
  .after .lead .w i{opacity:1!important;color:inherit!important}
  .net .npulse{display:none}
  #lant{display:none}
  .aur i{translate:none!important}
  .idu .ip{display:none}
  .hero h1 .u .w::after{display:none}
  .mq-track{flex-wrap:wrap;width:auto}
  .mq-row{mask-image:none!important;-webkit-mask-image:none!important}
  .hv-bar .url::after,.hv-toast{display:none}
}

/* ===== texts.css ===== */
/* premium-motion : text FX  (premium-motion 2.0, Phase 5)
   Pair with texts.js.
     <span class="md-type" data-text="one line|two line|three"></span>  typewriter (| = new line to cycle)
     <span class="md-rotate" data-words="secure,fast,managed"></span>    rotating words
   ============================================================ */
.md-type{ white-space:pre; }
.md-type::after{ content:""; display:inline-block; width:.6ch; height:1.05em; vertical-align:-.15em;
  background: var(--red,#C8102E); margin-left:2px; animation: md-caret 1s steps(1) infinite; }
@keyframes md-caret{ 50%{ opacity:0; } }
[data-motion="off"] .md-type::after{ display:none; }

.md-rotate{ display:inline-grid; overflow:hidden; vertical-align:bottom; }
.md-rotate > span{ grid-area:1/1; transition: transform .5s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.2,1), opacity .5s; }
.md-rotate > span[data-st="out"]{ transform: translateY(-110%); opacity:0; }
.md-rotate > span[data-st="in"] { transform: translateY(110%); opacity:0; }
.md-rotate > span[data-st="on"] { transform: translateY(0); opacity:1; }

/* flowing gradient text (CSS-only, Phase 8) — <span class="md-gradtext">phrase</span>
   Tune: --gt-c1/--gt-c2 (stops), --gt-dur (def 6s). Static gradient on lite/off/RM. */
.md-gradtext{
  background:linear-gradient(100deg,
    var(--gt-c1,#C8102E) 0%, var(--gt-c2,#ff7a8d) 28%,
    var(--gt-c1,#C8102E) 55%, var(--gt-c2,#ff7a8d) 82%, var(--gt-c1,#C8102E) 100%);
  background-size:220% 100%;
  -webkit-background-clip:text; background-clip:text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color:transparent; color:transparent;
  animation: md-gradtext var(--gt-dur,6s) linear infinite;
}
@keyframes md-gradtext{ to{ background-position:-220% 0; } }
:root[data-motion="lite"] .md-gradtext, :root[data-motion="off"] .md-gradtext{ animation:none; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){ .md-gradtext{ animation:none; } }

/* ===== reveal.css ===== */
/* premium-motion : reveal variants  (premium-motion 2.0, Phase 5)
   Entrance variants beyond the core fade-up. Pair with reveal.js (adds .in on view).
   Combine one base with one variant class:
     <div class="md-rv zoom">…</div>   scale-in
     <div class="md-rv blur">…</div>   blur-in
     <div class="md-rv flip">…</div>   3D flip-in
     <div class="md-rv rot">…</div>    tilt-in
     <div class="md-rv mask">…</div>   clip-path mask-up
     <div class="md-rv left|right|rise">…</div>  directional slide
   Respects data-stagger on the parent (reveal.js reads --d like the core engine).
   ============================================================ */
.md-rv{ opacity:0; transition: opacity .7s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.2,1), transform .7s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.2,1), filter .7s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.2,1), clip-path .7s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.2,1); transition-delay: var(--d,0ms); }
.md-rv.in{ opacity:1; transform:none; filter:none; }

.md-rv.zoom { transform: scale(.9); }
.md-rv.blur { filter: blur(14px); }
.md-rv.rise { transform: translateY(42px); }
.md-rv.left { transform: translateX(-42px); }
.md-rv.right{ transform: translateX(42px); }
.md-rv.rot  { transform: rotate(-4deg) translateY(30px); transform-origin: left bottom; }
.md-rv.flip { transform: perspective(900px) rotateX(-38deg); transform-origin: center bottom; }
.md-rv.mask { opacity:1; clip-path: inset(0 0 100% 0); }
.md-rv.mask.in{ clip-path: inset(0 0 0 0); }

[data-motion="off"] .md-rv{ opacity:1 !important; transform:none !important; filter:none !important; clip-path:none !important; }

/* ===== hover.css ===== */
/* premium-motion : hover FX pack  (premium-motion 2.0, Phase 5)
   "Mouse-over" micro-delights. Most are pure CSS; .md-dir needs hover.js.
   All gated to @media(hover:hover) so touch devices are unaffected.
     .md-dir (+ .md-dir-fill child) — fill enters from the edge the cursor crosses
     .md-hzoom (+ .md-hcap child)   — image zooms, caption slides up on hover
     .md-link                       — animated underline sweep on a link
     .md-shine                      — glossy light sweep across a button/card
     .md-glow                       — soft brand glow on hover
     .md-swap (.a + .b children)    — old text slides up, new slides in
   ============================================================ */
@media (hover:hover){

  /* direction-aware fill */
  .md-dir{ position:relative; overflow:hidden; isolation:isolate; }
  .md-dir > *{ position:relative; z-index:1; }
  .md-dir-fill{ position:absolute; inset:0; z-index:0; background:var(--red,#C8102E);
    transform: translate(var(--dx,0), var(--dy,101%)); transition: transform .32s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.2,1); }

  /* image hover-zoom + caption */
  .md-hzoom{ position:relative; overflow:hidden; }
  .md-hzoom img,.md-hzoom .bg{ transition: transform .55s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.2,1); will-change:transform; }
  .md-hzoom:hover img,.md-hzoom:hover .bg{ transform: scale(1.08); }
  .md-hcap{ position:absolute; left:0; right:0; bottom:0; padding:16px; color:#fff;
    background:linear-gradient(transparent, rgba(17,24,35,.85)); transform: translateY(30%); opacity:0;
    transition: transform .4s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.2,1), opacity .4s; }
  .md-hzoom:hover .md-hcap{ transform: translateY(0); opacity:1; }

  /* animated underline sweep */
  .md-link{ background-image: linear-gradient(currentColor, currentColor);
    background-repeat:no-repeat; background-position: left 100%; background-size: 0% 2px;
    transition: background-size .3s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.2,1); text-decoration:none; padding-bottom:1px; }
  .md-link:hover{ background-size: 100% 2px; }

  /* glossy shine sweep */
  .md-shine{ position:relative; overflow:hidden; }
  .md-shine::after{ content:""; position:absolute; inset:0; pointer-events:none;
    background:linear-gradient(120deg, transparent 30%, rgba(255,255,255,.5) 50%, transparent 70%);
    transform: translateX(-130%); transition: transform .6s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.2,1); }
  .md-shine:hover::after{ transform: translateX(130%); }

  /* brand glow */
  .md-glow{ transition: box-shadow .3s, transform .3s; }
  .md-glow:hover{ box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(200,16,46,.14), 0 12px 34px rgba(200,16,46,.22); }

  /* text swap */
  .md-swap{ position:relative; display:inline-grid; overflow:hidden; line-height:1.15; }
  .md-swap .a,.md-swap .b{ grid-area:1/1; transition: transform .32s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.2,1); }
  .md-swap .b{ transform: translateY(110%); }
  .md-swap:hover .a{ transform: translateY(-110%); }
  .md-swap:hover .b{ transform: translateY(0); }
}

/* ===== tilt.css ===== */
/* premium-motion : dimensional cards  (premium-motion 2.0, Phase 3)
   Pointer-driven 3D tilt with in-card parallax layers and a specular glare.
   Pair with tilt.js. Fine-pointer + full-tier only; degrades to a flat card.
     <article class="md-tilt" data-tilt="8">
       <div class="md-tilt-layer" style="--z:40px">…floats above…</div>
       …base content…
     </article>
   ============================================================ */
.md-tilt{
  transform: perspective(900px) rotateX(var(--rx,0deg)) rotateY(var(--ry,0deg));
  transform-style: preserve-3d;
  transition: transform .3s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.2,1);
  position: relative; will-change: transform;
}
.md-tilt-layer{
  transform: translate3d(var(--px,0), var(--py,0), var(--z,30px));
  transition: transform .3s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.2,1);
}
.md-tilt::after{
  content:""; position:absolute; inset:0; border-radius:inherit; pointer-events:none;
  background: radial-gradient(300px circle at var(--gx,50%) var(--gy,50%), rgba(255,255,255,.4), transparent 60%);
  opacity:0; transition: opacity .3s; mix-blend-mode: overlay; z-index:2;
}
.md-tilt:hover::after{ opacity:1; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){ .md-tilt,.md-tilt-layer{ transform:none !important; transition:none; } }
:root[data-motion="lite"] .md-tilt,:root[data-motion="off"] .md-tilt{ transform:none !important; }

/* ===== wordfx.css ===== */
/* premium-motion : typography motion pack  (yewho-web-effects 2.3, Phase 9)
   Pairs with wordfx.js (splits text, adds .in on view). PLAIN TEXT only inside
   these elements — the splitter reads textContent.

     .md-words      — word-by-word cascade: each word rises out of a soft blur
                      (the keynote reveal). Tune: --wf-step (def 70ms)
     .md-chars      — per-character rise (tighter, for short accent lines)
     .md-outline    — headline starts as a hollow outline, fills with ink
                      left→right on view. Tune: --wf-fill (ink), --wf-line
     .md-letterwave — perpetual GENTLE letter bob on a short accent word
                      (armed only after the entrance settles; full tier only)

   All hidden states live under html.js — no-JS users always see text.
   ============================================================ */

/* ---- shared: split spans ---- */
.md-words .w, .md-chars .c, .md-letterwave .c{ display:inline-block; will-change:auto; }
.md-words .w{ margin-right:.28em; }
.md-words .w:last-child{ margin-right:0; }

/* ---- word cascade ---- */
html.js .md-words .w{
  opacity:0; transform:translateY(14px); filter:blur(6px);
  transition: opacity .55s var(--md-ease,cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.2,1)),
              transform .55s var(--md-ease,cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.2,1)),
              filter .55s var(--md-ease,cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.2,1));
  transition-delay: calc(var(--i,0) * var(--wf-step,70ms));
}
html.js .md-words.in .w{ opacity:1; transform:none; filter:blur(0); }
:root[data-motion="lite"] .md-words .w{ filter:none; }  /* skip blur cost on lite */

/* ---- char rise ---- */
html.js .md-chars .c{
  opacity:0; transform:translateY(.55em);
  transition: opacity .45s var(--md-ease,cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.2,1)),
              transform .45s var(--md-ease,cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.2,1));
  transition-delay: calc(var(--i,0) * 28ms);
}
html.js .md-chars.in .c{ opacity:1; transform:none; }

/* ---- outline → ink fill ---- */
.md-outline{
  color:transparent;
  -webkit-text-stroke:1.5px var(--wf-line,#98A1AE);
  background:linear-gradient(90deg, var(--wf-fill,#111823) 50%, transparent 50%);
  background-size:200% 100%; background-position:100% 0;
  -webkit-background-clip:text; background-clip:text;
}
html.js .md-outline.in{
  transition: background-position 1.1s var(--md-ease,cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.2,1)) .15s;
  background-position:0 0;
}

/* ---- perpetual letter wave (accent word) ---- */
:root[data-motion="full"] .md-letterwave.in .c{
  animation: md-lw var(--lw-dur,3.2s) ease-in-out infinite;
  animation-delay: calc(var(--i,0) * .12s + .8s);
}
@keyframes md-lw{
  0%,72%,100%{ transform:translateY(0); }
  84%{ transform:translateY(calc(-1 * var(--lw-amp,.14em))); }
}

/* ---- reduced motion: everything lands instantly, no wave ---- */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
  html.js .md-words .w, html.js .md-chars .c{
    opacity:1; transform:none; filter:none; transition:none;
  }
  .md-outline{ color:var(--wf-fill,#111823); -webkit-text-stroke:0;
    background:none; -webkit-background-clip:border-box; background-clip:border-box; }
  .md-letterwave .c{ animation:none !important; }
}
:root[data-motion="off"] .md-words .w, :root[data-motion="off"] .md-chars .c{
  opacity:1; transform:none; filter:none; transition:none;
}

/* ===== frames.css ===== */
/* premium-motion : living frames  (yewho-web-effects 2.2, Phase 8)
   Pair with frames.js (only .md-corners needs it, for the on-view trigger).

     .md-border   — rotating conic-gradient border. The element MUST have its own
                    solid background (the gradient sits behind it, showing only at
                    the edge). Radius is inherited. Tune:
                      --mdb-c1 (bright stop, def brand red)
                      --mdb-c2 (dim stop),  --mdb-dur (spin, def 4.5s), --mdb-w (edge, def 1.6px)
                    Add .glow for a soft blurred halo of the same gradient.
     .md-corners  — corner brackets (top-left + bottom-right) that draw in on view.
                    Tune: --mdc-c (color), --mdc-s (size, def 26px).
     .md-underglow— soft brand glow beneath the element; breathes on full tier.
                    Tune: --mdg-c (color).

   All perpetual loops stop under data-motion lite/off and reduced motion.
   ============================================================ */

/* ---- rotating gradient border ----
   Double-background technique (robust, no z-index games): the surface color paints
   over padding-box, the conic gradient shows only through the transparent border ring.
   IMPORTANT: the element's own background comes from --mdb-bg (default white) —
   set --mdb-bg to match your card color (e.g. --mdb-bg:#16202E on navy cards). */
@property --mdb-a { syntax:'<angle>'; initial-value:0deg; inherits:false; }
.md-border{
  position:relative;
  border:var(--mdb-w,1.6px) solid transparent;
  background:
    linear-gradient(var(--mdb-bg,#fff), var(--mdb-bg,#fff)) padding-box,
    conic-gradient(from var(--mdb-a,0deg),
      var(--mdb-c1,#C8102E) 0%,  var(--mdb-c2,rgba(200,16,46,.12)) 22%,
      var(--mdb-c2,rgba(200,16,46,.12)) 46%, var(--mdb-c1,#C8102E) 50%,
      var(--mdb-c2,rgba(200,16,46,.12)) 72%, var(--mdb-c2,rgba(200,16,46,.12)) 96%,
      var(--mdb-c1,#C8102E) 100%) border-box;
  animation: md-border-spin var(--mdb-dur,4.5s) linear infinite;
}
/* optional soft halo. NOTE: sits at z-index:-1 — if an opaque section background
   swallows it, give that section position:relative;z-index:0 so the halo paints
   just behind the card instead. */
.md-border.glow::after{
  content:""; position:absolute; inset:-2px; z-index:-1;
  border-radius:inherit; pointer-events:none;
  background:conic-gradient(from var(--mdb-a,0deg),
    var(--mdb-c1,#C8102E), transparent 30%, transparent 70%, var(--mdb-c1,#C8102E));
  filter:blur(14px); opacity:.35;
  animation: md-border-spin var(--mdb-dur,4.5s) linear infinite;
}
@keyframes md-border-spin{ to{ --mdb-a:360deg; } }

/* ---- corner brackets, draw in on view (transform-only) ---- */
.md-corners{ position:relative; }
.md-corners::before,.md-corners::after{
  content:""; position:absolute; width:var(--mdc-s,26px); height:var(--mdc-s,26px);
  pointer-events:none; opacity:0; transform:scale(.4);
  transition: transform .55s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.2,1), opacity .4s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.2,1);
}
.md-corners::before{ top:-3px; left:-3px; transform-origin:top left;
  border-top:2.5px solid var(--mdc-c,#C8102E); border-left:2.5px solid var(--mdc-c,#C8102E);
  border-top-left-radius:8px; }
.md-corners::after{ bottom:-3px; right:-3px; transform-origin:bottom right;
  border-bottom:2.5px solid var(--mdc-c,#C8102E); border-right:2.5px solid var(--mdc-c,#C8102E);
  border-bottom-right-radius:8px; }
.md-corners.in::before,.md-corners.in::after{ opacity:1; transform:scale(1); }
.md-corners.in:hover::before{ transform:scale(1) translate(-3px,-3px); }
.md-corners.in:hover::after{ transform:scale(1) translate(3px,3px); }
[data-motion="off"] .md-corners::before,[data-motion="off"] .md-corners::after{ opacity:1; transform:none; transition:none; }

/* ---- underglow ---- */
.md-underglow{ box-shadow:0 14px 40px -12px var(--mdg-c,rgba(200,16,46,.35)); }
.md-underglow.breathe{ animation: md-underglow 5s ease-in-out infinite; }
@keyframes md-underglow{
  0%,100%{ box-shadow:0 14px 40px -12px var(--mdg-c,rgba(200,16,46,.28)); }
  50%    { box-shadow:0 18px 52px -10px var(--mdg-c,rgba(200,16,46,.5)); }
}

/* ---- governor / reduced-motion ---- */
:root[data-motion="lite"] .md-border, :root[data-motion="off"] .md-border,
:root[data-motion="lite"] .md-border.glow::after, :root[data-motion="off"] .md-border.glow::after,
:root[data-motion="lite"] .md-underglow.breathe, :root[data-motion="off"] .md-underglow.breathe{ animation:none; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
  .md-border,.md-border.glow::after,.md-underglow.breathe{ animation:none; }
  .md-corners::before,.md-corners::after{ opacity:1; transform:none; transition:none; }
}

/* ===== loops.css ===== */
/* premium-motion : perpetual loop pack  (yewho-web-effects 2.2, Phase 8)
   CSS-only ambient loops — no JS needed. Complements .md-beat (scene.css) and
   .md-float (scene.js). Keep them SLOW and quiet: these are sub-conscious cues.

     .md-ring    — pulse rings emanating from the element's edge (CTA / live dot /
                   avatar). Radius is inherited, so it works on pills and circles.
                   Tune: --ring-c (color), --ring-dur (def 2.6s), --ring-s (spread, def 1.35)
     .md-breathe — soft glow that swells and settles (box-shadow; small area only).
                   Tune: --breathe-c, --breathe-dur (def 4.5s)
     .md-sway    — gentle pendulum rotate for icons / badges hanging from their top.
                   Tune: --sway-a (def 2.4deg), --sway-dur (def 5s)
     .md-blink   — status-dot blink (the classic REC dot). Tune: --blink-dur (def 1.5s)

   Stagger any of them across siblings with style="--d:.2s" like md-beat.
   All stop under data-motion lite/off and prefers-reduced-motion.
   ============================================================ */

/* ---- emanating pulse rings ---- */
.md-ring{ position:relative; }
.md-ring::before,.md-ring::after{
  content:""; position:absolute; inset:0; border-radius:inherit; pointer-events:none;
  border:2px solid var(--ring-c,rgba(200,16,46,.55)); opacity:0;
  animation: md-ring var(--ring-dur,2.6s) cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.2,1) var(--d,0s) infinite;
}
.md-ring::after{ animation-delay: calc(var(--d,0s) + var(--ring-dur,2.6s) / 2); }
@keyframes md-ring{
  0%{ transform:scale(1); opacity:.65; }
  100%{ transform:scale(var(--ring-s,1.35)); opacity:0; }
}

/* ---- glow breathe ---- */
.md-breathe{ animation: md-breathe var(--breathe-dur,4.5s) ease-in-out var(--d,0s) infinite; }
@keyframes md-breathe{
  0%,100%{ box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(200,16,46,0); }
  50%    { box-shadow:0 0 26px 2px var(--breathe-c,rgba(200,16,46,.32)); }
}

/* ---- pendulum sway ---- */
.md-sway{ transform-origin:50% -4px; display:inline-block;
  animation: md-sway var(--sway-dur,5s) ease-in-out var(--d,0s) infinite; }
@keyframes md-sway{
  0%,100%{ transform:rotate(calc(-1 * var(--sway-a,2.4deg))); }
  50%    { transform:rotate(var(--sway-a,2.4deg)); }
}

/* ---- status blink ---- */
.md-blink{ animation: md-blink var(--blink-dur,1.5s) ease-in-out var(--d,0s) infinite; }
@keyframes md-blink{ 0%,100%{ opacity:1; } 50%{ opacity:.25; } }

/* ---- governor / reduced-motion ---- */
:root[data-motion="lite"] .md-ring::before, :root[data-motion="off"] .md-ring::before,
:root[data-motion="lite"] .md-ring::after,  :root[data-motion="off"] .md-ring::after,
:root[data-motion="lite"] .md-breathe,      :root[data-motion="off"] .md-breathe,
:root[data-motion="lite"] .md-sway,         :root[data-motion="off"] .md-sway,
:root[data-motion="lite"] .md-blink,        :root[data-motion="off"] .md-blink{ animation:none; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
  .md-ring::before,.md-ring::after,.md-breathe,.md-sway,.md-blink{ animation:none; }
}

/* ===== scene.css ===== */
/* premium-motion : cinematic scene pack  (premium-motion 2.0, Phase 6)
   Pair with scene.js. Ported from field use (RZEC fire-protection site).

     Embers  — spark drift over a hero / dark banner (host must be positioned):
       <div class="hero md-embers" data-max="36" data-rate="0.35" data-hue="30"></div>
       hue 30 = warm ember, 200 = cool spark; data-spawn="full" emits over whole area.

     Ghost   — giant watermark word drifting on scroll, behind a section's content:
       <section class="stats"> <div class="md-ghost light">TRUSTED</div> ...content... </section>
       put it as the FIRST child; .light = for dark sections. data-drift = px travel.

     Cue     — CSS-only scroll-down hint (no JS): <div class="md-cue"></div>

     Float   — perpetual idle bob after entrance (JS): class="md-float" data-amp="5"

     Beat    — perpetual "big & small" scale pulse (CSS only). Stagger siblings with
               style="--d:.12s" (index*step) so the pulse RUNS across them as a wave:
                 <div class="card md-beat" style="--d:0s">...</div>
               Works on HTML blocks AND SVG <g> nodes (scales from each element's own
               centre, in place). Tune: --beat (peak scale, def 1.08), --beat-dur (def 2.6s).
   ============================================================ */

/* ---- embers canvas ---- */
.md-embers{ position:relative; }
.md-embers-cv{ position:absolute; inset:0; width:100%; height:100%; pointer-events:none; z-index:1; }
.md-embers > *:not(.md-embers-cv){ position:relative; z-index:2; }

/* ---- ghost watermark ---- */
.md-ghost{
  position:absolute; top:50%; left:50%; z-index:0; pointer-events:none;
  transform:translate3d(0,0,0);
  font-family:'Montserrat',system-ui,sans-serif; font-weight:800;
  font-size:clamp(90px,20vw,300px); line-height:1; letter-spacing:-.03em;
  white-space:nowrap; margin-top:-.5em; margin-left:-50vw; width:100vw; text-align:center;
  color:rgba(31,42,55,.045);
  user-select:none;
}
.md-ghost.light{ color:rgba(255,255,255,.05); }
.md-ghost + *{ position:relative; z-index:1; }
[data-motion="off"] .md-ghost{ transform:none !important; }

/* ---- idle float ---- */
.md-float{ will-change:transform; }
[data-motion="off"] .md-float{ transform:none !important; }

/* ---- beat : perpetual scale pulse; stagger via --d for a running wave ---- */
@keyframes md-beat{ 0%,54%,100%{ transform:scale(1); } 70%{ transform:scale(var(--beat,1.08)); } }
.md-beat{ transform-box:fill-box; transform-origin:center;
  animation:md-beat var(--beat-dur,2.6s) cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.2,1) infinite; animation-delay:var(--d,0s); }
[data-motion="off"] .md-beat{ animation:none; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){ .md-beat{ animation:none; } }

/* ---- scroll cue (pure CSS) ---- */
.md-cue{
  position:absolute; left:50%; bottom:22px; transform:translateX(-50%); z-index:3;
  width:26px; height:42px; border:2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.55); border-radius:16px;
  pointer-events:none;
}
.md-cue::before{
  content:""; position:absolute; left:50%; top:8px; width:4px; height:8px; border-radius:2px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.85); transform:translateX(-50%);
  animation:md-cue-dot 1.6s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.2,1) infinite;
}
@keyframes md-cue-dot{ 0%{opacity:0;transform:translate(-50%,0)} 20%{opacity:1} 80%{opacity:1} 100%{opacity:0;transform:translate(-50%,16px)} }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){ .md-cue::before{ animation:none; opacity:.85; } }

/* ===== gridglow.css ===== */
/* premium-motion : collective border glow  (yewho-web-effects 2.3, Phase 9)
   Pairs with gridglow.js. Move the cursor over a card GRID and a soft glow
   travels along the borders of every nearby card — one shared light source,
   not per-card hover (the "Linear grid" look).

   Markup: add .md-gridglow to the GRID, nothing to the cards:
     <div class="grid md-gridglow" style="--gg-c:rgba(200,16,46,.85)">
       <div class="card">…</div> …
     </div>
   Cards need a border-radius for the ring to follow (inherit handles it).
   Tune: --gg-c (glow colour), --gg-r (reach, def 240px).
   Fine pointers + full tier only; elsewhere it's simply inert.
   ============================================================ */
@media (hover:hover) and (pointer:fine){
  .md-gridglow > *{ position:relative; }
  .md-gridglow > *::after{
    content:""; position:absolute; inset:-1px; border-radius:inherit; padding:1px;
    background: radial-gradient(var(--gg-r,240px) circle at var(--gx,-999px) var(--gy,-999px),
                var(--gg-c,rgba(200,16,46,.85)), transparent 70%);
    -webkit-mask: linear-gradient(#fff 0 0) content-box, linear-gradient(#fff 0 0);
    -webkit-mask-composite: xor; mask-composite: exclude;
    pointer-events:none; opacity:0;
    transition: opacity .35s var(--md-ease,cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.2,1));
  }
  .md-gridglow.gg-on > *::after{ opacity:1; }
  /* optional soft interior wash on the card actually under the cursor */
  .md-gridglow.wash > *::before{
    content:""; position:absolute; inset:0; border-radius:inherit; pointer-events:none;
    background: radial-gradient(calc(var(--gg-r,240px) * .8) circle at var(--gx,-999px) var(--gy,-999px),
                color-mix(in srgb, var(--gg-c,rgba(200,16,46,.85)) 10%, transparent), transparent 72%);
    opacity:0; transition: opacity .35s var(--md-ease,cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.2,1));
  }
  .md-gridglow.wash.gg-on > *::before{ opacity:1; }
}
:root[data-motion="lite"] .md-gridglow > *::after,
:root[data-motion="off"]  .md-gridglow > *::after,
:root[data-motion="lite"] .md-gridglow > *::before,
:root[data-motion="off"]  .md-gridglow > *::before{ display:none; }

/* ===== Everlift palette overrides (accent = blue/cyan, not red) ===== */
:root{
  --red:#3b82f6;            /* typewriter caret, meaning-glows */
  --gg-c:#3b82f6;           /* gridglow light */
  --gg-r:220px;
  --gt-c1:#3b82f6; --gt-c2:#22d3ee;  /* gradient text */
  --mdb-c1:#3b82f6; --mdb-c2:#22d3ee; /* rotating borders */
  --mdc-c:#22d3ee;          /* corner brackets */
  --mdg-c:rgba(59,130,246,.5); /* underglow */
  --mark-c:rgba(59,130,246,.35);
}

/* ===== CRITICAL: re-assert Everlift (dark-theme) palette so the skill's
   light-theme :root cannot clobber it. Must stay LAST in this file. ===== */
:root{
  --bg:#070b16; --bg-2:#0a1020; --surface:#0f1729; --surface-2:#141d33;
  --line:rgba(255,255,255,.09); --line-2:rgba(255,255,255,.16);
  --ink:#eef3fc; --muted:#94a6c6; --muted-2:#6f80a1;
  --blue:#3b82f6; --blue-2:#2563eb; --cyan:#22d3ee; --sky:#60a5fa;
  --wa:#25d366; --wa-dark:#1da851;
  --grad:linear-gradient(100deg,#3b82f6,#22d3ee);
  --glass:rgba(255,255,255,.045); --glass-brd:rgba(255,255,255,.10);
  --radius:16px; --radius-lg:22px;
  --shadow:0 14px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.45);
  --glow:0 10px 45px rgba(45,140,255,.28);
  --maxw:1180px;
}
/* Gradient buttons: keep the blue fill, layer the liquid-fill on TOP of it */
.btn-primary{
  background-color:transparent;
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(circle at var(--bx,50%) var(--by,50%),
      var(--fill,rgba(255,255,255,.30)) calc(var(--r2,0%) - 8%), transparent var(--r2,0%)),
    var(--grad);
}

/* ===== FIX: the skill's mega-menu sets .dropdown a{opacity:0}; the Everlift
   nav uses CSS :hover visibility, so force its dropdown links visible. ===== */
.dropdown a{opacity:1 !important;transform:none !important}