:root {
  /* Colour */
  --bg:          #0a0a0a;
  --surface:     rgba(23, 23, 23, 0.78);
  --surface-2:   rgba(33, 33, 33, 0.62);
  --ink:         #ededed;
  --ink-soft:    #c4c4c4;
  --ink-muted:   #9b9b9b;
  --sea:         #b3b3b3;
  --accent:      #b3b3b3;
  --accent-2:    #d2d2d2;
  --card-bg:     rgba(23, 23, 23, 0.78);
  --border:      rgba(179, 179, 179, 0.2);
  --border-2:    rgba(179, 179, 179, 0.42);
  --shadow:      0 8px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.36);
  --shadow-lg:   0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);

  /* Typography */
  --body-font:    "Space Grotesk", sans-serif;
  --display-font: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;

  /* Spacing */
  --gutter:      clamp(1.25rem, 5.5vw, 3.5rem);
  --max-w:       1140px;
  --section-v:   clamp(5rem, 9vh, 7.5rem);

  /* Shape */
  --r-sm: 4px;
  --r-md: 10px;
  --r-lg: 18px;

  /* Motion */
  --ease-out: cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
  --t-fast:   160ms;
  --t-med:    280ms;
  --t-slow:   480ms;
}

* {
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

body {
  margin: 0;
  min-height: 100vh;
  font-family: var(--body-font);
  color: var(--ink);
  background-color: var(--bg);
  line-height: 1.65;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}

.site-header {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 10000;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  padding: 0 var(--gutter);
  height: 68px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(18px) saturate(1.4);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(18px) saturate(1.4);
  background: rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.86);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: background var(--t-slow) var(--ease-out);
}

.header-controls {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 2rem;
  flex-wrap: nowrap;
}

.brand {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.7rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
}

.brand-logo {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  object-fit: contain;
  filter: invert(1);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.brand-text {
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.13em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.nav-list {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.15rem;
}

.nav-list > li {
  position: relative;
}

.nav-list a {
  display: block;
  padding: 0.35rem 0.7rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  transition: color var(--t-fast) var(--ease-out), background var(--t-fast) var(--ease-out);
}

.nav-list a:hover,
.nav-list a:focus-visible {
  color: var(--ink);
  background: rgba(179, 179, 179, 0.12);
}

.has-submenu > a::after {
  content: " \25BE";
  font-size: 0.68em;
}

.submenu {
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(100% + 0.35rem);
  left: 0;
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0.35rem;
  min-width: 220px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-2);
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  background: rgba(16, 16, 16, 0.95);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(6px);
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: opacity var(--t-fast) var(--ease-out), transform var(--t-fast) var(--ease-out), visibility var(--t-fast) var(--ease-out);
  z-index: 10050;
}

.submenu li {
  margin: 0;
}

.submenu a {
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.has-submenu:hover > .submenu,
.has-submenu:focus-within > .submenu {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
  visibility: visible;
}

main {
  width: min(var(--max-w), 92vw);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding-top: 68px;
}

.section {
  padding: var(--section-v) 0;
}

.section + .section {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.hero {
  min-height: 88vh;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  padding-bottom: 3rem;
  border-top: none !important;
}

.hero-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.55rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-2);
  border-radius: 100px;
  padding: 0.3rem 1rem;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  background: var(--surface);
  margin-bottom: 1.6rem;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  width: fit-content;
}

.hero-badge::before {
  content: "";
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--accent);
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px var(--accent);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--accent);
  font-weight: 700;
}

h1,
h2,
h3 {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--display-font);
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
}

h1 {
  max-width: 14ch;
  font-size: clamp(3rem, 8.5vw, 7rem);
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
}

h1 span {
  display: block;
  color: var(--accent-2);
  font-size: 0.68em;
  margin-top: 0.45rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
}

.hero-copy {
  max-width: 50ch;
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 2vw, 1.2rem);
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  margin-top: 1.8rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
}

.hero-actions {
  margin-top: 2.4rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-family: var(--body-font);
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.07em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0.8rem 1.7rem;
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition:
    transform var(--t-fast) var(--ease-out),
    box-shadow var(--t-fast) var(--ease-out),
    background var(--t-fast) var(--ease-out),
    color var(--t-fast) var(--ease-out),
    border-color var(--t-fast) var(--ease-out);
  will-change: transform;
}

.btn:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--accent);
  outline-offset: 3px;
}

.btn:hover,
.btn:focus-visible {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-primary {
  background: var(--accent);
  color: #101010;
  border-color: var(--accent);
}

.btn-primary:hover,
.btn-primary:focus-visible {
  background: #c9c9c9;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(179, 179, 179, 0.24);
}

.btn-ghost {
  color: var(--ink);
  border-color: var(--border-2);
  background: transparent;
}

.btn-ghost:hover,
.btn-ghost:focus-visible {
  border-color: rgba(179, 179, 179, 0.55);
  background: rgba(179, 179, 179, 0.1);
}

.section-head {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  align-items: flex-end;
  margin-bottom: 2.8rem;
}

.section-head h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  max-width: 18ch;
}

.section-head .eyebrow {
  margin-bottom: 0;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.about-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 2.5rem;
}

.about-grid p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  line-height: 1.78;
}

/* ── Service grid ───────────────────────────────────────── */
.service-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1px;
  background: var(--border);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.service-card {
  padding: 2rem 1.6rem 1.8rem;
  background: var(--surface);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.8rem;
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  transition: background var(--t-med) var(--ease-out);
}

.service-card:hover {
  background: rgba(40, 40, 40, 0.86);
}

.service-number {
  font-family: var(--display-font);
  font-size: 2.8rem;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--border-2);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  transition: color var(--t-med) var(--ease-out);
}

.service-card:hover .service-number {
  color: rgba(179, 179, 179, 0.55);
}

.service-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin: 0;
}

.service-card h3 a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.service-card h3 a:hover,
.service-card h3 a:focus-visible {
  color: var(--accent-2);
}

.service-card p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  line-height: 1.68;
  flex: 1;
}

/* ── Steps ──────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.steps {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1.2rem;
}

.steps li {
  padding: 1.8rem 1.5rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  background: var(--surface);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: border-color var(--t-med) var(--ease-out), transform var(--t-med) var(--ease-out);
}

.steps li::before {
  content: attr(data-step);
  position: absolute;
  top: -0.4rem;
  right: 0.8rem;
  font-family: var(--display-font);
  font-size: 5rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1;
  color: rgba(179, 179, 179, 0.11);
  pointer-events: none;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
}

.steps li:hover {
  border-color: var(--border-2);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.steps h3 {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

.steps p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  line-height: 1.68;
}

.contact {
  padding-bottom: calc(var(--section-v) + 1.5rem);
}

.contact-card {
  padding: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  background: linear-gradient(150deg, rgba(20, 20, 20, 0.95) 0%, rgba(48, 48, 48, 0.7) 100%);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(179, 179, 179, 0.16);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.contact-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border-radius: inherit;
  background: linear-gradient(150deg, rgba(179, 179, 179, 0.1) 0%, transparent 50%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.contact-card h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5.5vw, 4.5rem);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  max-width: 16ch;
}

.contact-card > p {
  max-width: 52ch;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}

.site-footer {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 3rem var(--gutter) 2rem;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--ink-muted);
}

.footer-inner {
  width: min(var(--max-w), 92vw);
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 3rem;
  padding-bottom: 2.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.footer-brand {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.footer-tagline {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  line-height: 1.6;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  max-width: 22ch;
}

.footer-nav {
  display: flex;
  gap: 3rem;
}

.footer-nav ul {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.6rem;
}

.footer-nav a {
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  transition: color var(--t-fast) var(--ease-out);
}

.footer-nav a:hover,
.footer-nav a:focus-visible {
  color: var(--ink);
}

.footer-bottom {
  width: min(var(--max-w), 92vw);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding-top: 1.4rem;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
}

.footer-bottom p { margin: 0; }

.site-footer a {
  color: inherit;
  text-underline-offset: 2px;
  transition: color var(--t-fast) var(--ease-out);
}

.site-footer a:hover,
.site-footer a:focus-visible {
  color: var(--ink);
}

.legal-doc {
  max-width: 860px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 4.2rem 0 5.5rem;
}

.breadcrumbs {
  padding-top: 1.25rem;
}

.breadcrumbs ol {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
}

.breadcrumbs li {
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.07em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-muted);
}

.breadcrumbs li + li::before {
  content: "/";
  margin-right: 0.35rem;
  color: var(--ink-muted);
}

.breadcrumbs a {
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.breadcrumbs a:hover,
.breadcrumbs a:focus-visible {
  color: var(--ink);
}

.legal-doc h1 {
  max-width: none;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.6rem);
  margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
}

.legal-doc h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  margin-top: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.7rem;
}

.legal-doc p,
.legal-doc li {
  color: var(--ink-soft);
}

.legal-doc ul {
  padding-left: 1.25rem;
}

.local-proof {
  margin-top: 2rem;
  padding: 1rem 1.1rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  background: var(--surface);
}

.local-proof h3 {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.local-proof p {
  margin: 0;
}

.faq-list {
  margin-top: 1.2rem;
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.85rem;
}

.faq-item {
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  background: var(--surface);
  padding: 0.95rem 1rem;
}

.faq-item h3 {
  font-size: 1.04rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.45rem;
}

.faq-item p {
  margin: 0;
}

.enquiry-form {
  margin-top: 1rem;
  padding: 1.1rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  background: var(--surface);
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.95rem;
}

.form-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 0.85rem;
}

.form-field {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.42rem;
}

.form-field label {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--ink-muted);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.form-field input,
.form-field select,
.form-field textarea {
  width: 100%;
  font: inherit;
  color: var(--ink);
  background: rgba(12, 12, 12, 0.8);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-2);
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  padding: 0.68rem 0.75rem;
}

.form-field textarea {
  resize: vertical;
  min-height: 128px;
}

.form-field input:focus,
.form-field select:focus,
.form-field textarea:focus {
  outline: 2px solid rgba(179, 179, 179, 0.35);
  outline-offset: 1px;
  border-color: rgba(179, 179, 179, 0.72);
}

.form-honeypot {
  position: absolute;
  left: -9999px;
}

.form-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.form-actions p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
}

.legal-updated {
  color: var(--accent);
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
}

.tech-rotator {
  margin: 1.6rem 0 2.2rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.01));
  padding: 0.9rem;
}

.tech-rotator-title {
  margin: 0 0 0.7rem;
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--accent);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.tech-rotator-stage {
  --tech-gap: clamp(0.45rem, 1.2vw, 0.9rem);
  position: relative;
  height: clamp(130px, 22vw, 200px);
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 20% 14%, rgba(179, 179, 179, 0.16), transparent 45%),
    linear-gradient(145deg, #111111, #1e1e1e);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.tech-rotator-track {
  display: flex;
  align-items: stretch;
  gap: var(--tech-gap);
  height: 100%;
  padding: var(--tech-gap);
  will-change: transform;
  backface-visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateX(0);
}

.tech-rotator-slide {
  flex: 0 0 calc((100% - (var(--tech-gap) * 2)) / 3);
  margin: 0;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(179, 179, 179, 0.1), rgba(179, 179, 179, 0.04));
  border: 1px solid rgba(179, 179, 179, 0.22);
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  min-width: 0;
}

.tech-rotator-slide img {
  width: min(76%, 180px);
  max-height: 68%;
  object-fit: contain;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 6px 18px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.42));
}

.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(28px);
}

.reveal.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
  transition: opacity 700ms ease, transform 700ms ease;
}

/* ================================================================
   Responsive
   ================================================================ */

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .service-grid,
  .steps {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .site-header {
    height: auto;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    padding-top: 0.85rem;
    padding-bottom: 0.85rem;
    gap: 0.75rem;
  }

  .header-controls {
    width: 100%;
    gap: 1rem;
  }

  .header-controls nav {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .nav-list {
    width: 100%;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0.28rem 0.4rem;
  }

  .nav-list a {
    padding: 0.32rem 0.58rem;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
  }

  .submenu {
    position: static;
    min-width: 0;
    margin-top: 0.2rem;
    padding: 0;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 0;
    background: transparent;
    backdrop-filter: none;
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: none;
    box-shadow: none;
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    transform: none;
  }

  .submenu a {
    padding-left: 1.2rem;
  }

  .footer-inner {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 2rem;
  }

  .footer-nav {
    gap: 2rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .form-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .about-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.5rem;
  }

  .service-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }

  .steps {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1rem;
  }

  .section-head {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 0.3rem;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
  }

  .section-head .eyebrow {
    order: -1;
    margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
  }

  .hero {
    min-height: 80vh;
    padding-top: 2rem;
  }

  h1 {
    font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 10vw, 3.6rem);
  }

  .contact-card h2 {
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 8vw, 3.2rem);
  }

  .about-grid p,
  .steps p,
  .contact-card > p {
    font-size: 0.96rem;
  }

  .steps h3,
  .service-card h3 {
    font-size: 1.35rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .service-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .hero-actions .btn {
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .header-controls {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }

  .nav-list a {
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    padding: 0.28rem 0.48rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  main {
    width: min(var(--max-w), 94vw);
  }

  .site-header {
    padding: 0.75rem 1.1rem;
  }

  .brand-text {
    font-size: 0.76rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  }

  h1 {
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 10vw, 2.8rem);
    line-height: 1.08;
  }

  .hero-badge {
    font-size: 0.64rem;
    padding: 0.25rem 0.8rem;
  }

  .btn {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    padding: 0.75rem 1.2rem;
  }

  .contact-card {
    padding: 1.4rem;
  }

  .footer-nav {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1.5rem;
  }

  .site-footer {
    padding: 2rem 1.1rem 1.5rem;
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *, *::before, *::after {
    animation: none !important;
    transition: none !important;
    scroll-behavior: auto !important;
  }

  .reveal { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
  body::after { opacity: 0; }
}

@media (pointer: coarse) {
  body::after { opacity: 0; }
}

/* ================================================================
   Retro Overlay — scroll-reveal intro effect
   ================================================================ */

#retro-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 9999;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 20%, rgba(179, 179, 179, 0.2), rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.82) 62%);
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
  pointer-events: none;
  will-change: opacity;
}

#retro-inner,
#future-mock {
  position: relative;
  grid-area: 1 / 1;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 10px;
  will-change: transform, opacity;
}

#retro-overlay::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% -30%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2), transparent 58%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

#retro-overlay {
  --mock-shadow: 0 24px 70px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.58);
}

#retro-overlay > #retro-inner,
#retro-overlay > #future-mock {
  width: min(960px, 88vw);
  height: min(720px, 76vh);
  box-shadow: var(--mock-shadow);
  border: 1px solid rgba(179, 179, 179, 0.28);
}

#retro-inner {
  z-index: 2;
}

#future-mock {
  z-index: 3;
}

#retro-inner {
  background: #c0c0c0;
  background-image:
    repeating-linear-gradient(
      0deg,
      transparent,
      transparent 3px,
      rgba(0,0,0,0.03) 3px,
      rgba(0,0,0,0.03) 4px
    );
  font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif;
  color: #000000;
  font-size: 14px;
  border: 4px ridge #a0a0a0 !important;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

/* Scan-line shimmer */
#retro-inner::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: repeating-linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    transparent 0px,
    transparent 2px,
    rgba(0,0,0,0.04) 2px,
    rgba(0,0,0,0.04) 4px
  );
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
}

#future-mock {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: scale(0.92) translateY(22px);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-rows: auto 1fr auto;
  background:
    linear-gradient(145deg, #0f0f0f 0%, #151515 42%, #1f1f1f 100%);
  color: #ececec;
  font-family: "Space Grotesk", sans-serif;
}

.f-topbar {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 0.8rem 1.1rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(179, 179, 179, 0.2);
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.38);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: #cfcfcf;
}

.f-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.05fr 1.25fr;
  gap: 1.2rem;
  padding: 1.2rem;
}

.f-side {
  border: 1px solid rgba(179, 179, 179, 0.2);
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 1.15rem;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.01));
}

.f-kicker {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: #b3b3b3;
}

.f-side h2 {
  margin: 0.45rem 0 0.7rem;
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 2.6vw, 2.3rem);
  line-height: 1.05;
}

.f-side p {
  margin: 0 0 0.95rem;
  color: #c8c8c8;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.f-cta {
  display: inline-block;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: #090909;
  background: #b3b3b3;
  border: 1px solid #d5d5d5;
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 0.58rem 0.96rem;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.07em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.f-main {
  border: 1px solid rgba(179, 179, 179, 0.18);
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 1rem;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
}

.f-cards {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.8rem;
}

.f-cards article {
  border: 1px solid rgba(179, 179, 179, 0.15);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 0.8rem;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(179, 179, 179, 0.08), rgba(179, 179, 179, 0.02));
}

.f-cards h3 {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.f-cards p {
  margin: 0.35rem 0 0;
  color: #cbcbcb;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
}

.f-scroll-hint {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(179, 179, 179, 0.2);
  padding: 0.72rem 1rem;
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: #d5d5d5;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
}

/* ── Marquee bar ── */
.r-marquee-wrap {
  background: #000080;
  color: #ffff00;
  font-size: 12px;
  padding: 3px 0;
  font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* ── Header ── */
.r-header {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #000080 0%, #003399 60%, #0044aa 100%);
  color: #ffffff;
  padding: 10px 12px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  border-bottom: 3px ridge #8888ff;
}

.r-logo {
  image-rendering: pixelated;
  filter: brightness(0.85) contrast(1.1);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.r-title {
  font-size: 26px;
  font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;
  margin: 0 0 2px 0;
  line-height: 1.15;
  text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #ff00ff, 4px 4px 0 #00ffff;
}

.r-tagline {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
  color: #aaddff;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

/* ── Nav bar ── */
.r-nav {
  background: #808080;
  padding: 5px 8px;
  text-align: center;
  border-top: 2px solid #ffffff;
  border-bottom: 2px solid #404040;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.r-nav a {
  color: #000080;
  font-weight: bold;
  text-decoration: none;
  margin: 0 3px;
}

/* ── Content table ── */
.r-table {
  width: calc(100% - 12px);
  margin: 6px;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  border: 2px inset #808080;
  font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif;
  flex: 1;
  min-height: 0;
}

.r-table td {
  border: 1px solid #888888;
  padding: 7px;
  vertical-align: top;
  background: #ffffff;
}

/* ── Sidebar ── */
.r-sidebar {
  width: 150px;
  background: #e8e8e8 !important;
  font-size: 12px;
  text-align: center;
  font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
}

.r-hr {
  border: none;
  border-top: 2px groove #888888;
  margin: 6px 0;
}

.r-counter {
  background: #000000;
  color: #00ff00;
  font-family: "Courier New", Courier, monospace;
  padding: 4px 6px;
  text-align: center;
  border: 2px inset #404040;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.r-counter-label {
  font-size: 10px;
  color: #88ff88;
}

.r-count {
  font-size: 20px;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
}

.r-construction {
  background: #ffff00;
  color: #000000;
  font-weight: bold;
  font-size: 12px;
  padding: 5px 4px;
  text-align: center;
  border: 3px solid #ff6600;
  line-height: 1.5;
  animation: r-blink 1.1s step-start infinite;
}

@keyframes r-blink {
  50% { opacity: 0; }
}

/* ── Main content ── */
.r-main {
  font-size: 14px;
}

.r-main h2 {
  color: #cc0000;
  font-size: 20px;
  text-decoration: underline;
  margin: 0 0 10px 0;
}

.r-btn {
  display: inline-block;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ff8800, #cc4400);
  color: #ffff00;
  font-weight: bold;
  font-size: 13px;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  text-decoration: none;
  border: 3px outset #ffaa44;
  font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
  animation: r-blink 1.6s step-start infinite;
}

/* ── Footer ── */
.r-footer {
  background: #000080;
  color: #c0c0c0;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 6px;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  border-top: 2px ridge #8888ff;
}

/* ── Scroll hint ── */
.r-scroll-hint {
  background: #ffffaa;
  color: #000000;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 5px;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
  font-weight: bold;
  border-top: 2px solid #aaaaaa;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  animation: r-pulse 1.8s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes r-pulse {
  0%, 100% { background: #ffffaa; }
  50%       { background: #ffee44; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .r-construction,
  .r-btn,
  .r-scroll-hint {
    animation: none !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  #retro-overlay > #retro-inner,
  #retro-overlay > #future-mock {
    width: min(700px, 92vw);
    height: min(640px, 76vh);
  }

  .f-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .r-sidebar {
    display: none;
  }
}

/* ── Cookie consent banner ──────────────────────────────── */
#cookie-banner {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 99999;
  padding: 1rem var(--gutter);
  background: rgba(14, 14, 14, 0.97);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-2);
  backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
  box-shadow: 0 -8px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
  animation: slideUpBanner 0.35s var(--ease-out) both;
}

@keyframes slideUpBanner {
  from { transform: translateY(100%); opacity: 0; }
  to   { transform: translateY(0);    opacity: 1; }
}

.cookie-banner-inner {
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.cookie-banner-inner p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  line-height: 1.6;
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 200px;
}

.cookie-banner-inner p a {
  color: var(--accent);
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 3px;
}

.cookie-banner-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.cookie-banner-actions .btn {
  padding: 0.55rem 1.2rem;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
}

/* ── Blog grid ──────────────────────────────────────────── */
.blog-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.4rem;
}

.blog-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  padding: 1.8rem 1.6rem;
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  transition: border-color var(--t-med) var(--ease-out), transform var(--t-med) var(--ease-out), background var(--t-med) var(--ease-out);
}

.blog-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--border-2);
  background: rgba(40, 40, 40, 0.86);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.blog-card-meta {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-muted);
}

.blog-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  line-height: 1.15;
  color: var(--ink);
}

.blog-card p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  line-height: 1.68;
  flex: 1;
}

.blog-card-read {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-top: 0.4rem;
}

/* ── Article / blog post page ───────────────────────────── */
.article-header {
  padding: calc(var(--section-v) * 0.7) 0 var(--section-v);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.article-header h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 6vw, 5rem);
  max-width: 20ch;
  margin-top: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
}

.article-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--ink-muted);
  margin-top: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.article-meta span {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
}

.article-body {
  max-width: 68ch;
  padding: var(--section-v) 0;
}

.article-body h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.5vw, 2.8rem);
  margin: 2.4rem 0 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.1;
}

.article-body h3 {
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  margin: 1.8rem 0 0.6rem;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
}

.article-body p {
  margin: 0 0 1.3rem;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  font-size: 1.06rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
}

.article-body ul,
.article-body ol {
  margin: 0 0 1.3rem;
  padding-left: 1.4rem;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  font-size: 1.06rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
}

.article-body li {
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.article-body strong {
  color: var(--ink);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.article-body a:not(.btn) {
  color: var(--accent);
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 3px;
}

.article-cta {
  margin-top: 3rem;
  padding: 2rem 2.2rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  background: linear-gradient(150deg, rgba(20,20,20,0.95) 0%, rgba(48,48,48,0.7) 100%);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
}

.article-cta p {
  margin: 0 0 1.2rem;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  font-size: 1rem;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .blog-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .cookie-banner-inner {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }
}