  /* Editorial, agency-grade portfolio: clean monochrome (white / black / grey)
     with a single refined red accent. Oversized grotesque type, mono labels,
     numbered sections, video hero. Deliberately dark, committed. */
  :root{
    --ink:#0A0A0B; --ink-2:#101012; --surface:#141416; --surface-2:#1A1A1D;
    --fg:#F5F5F6; --muted:#9B9BA1; --faint:#5E5E65; --line:rgba(245,245,246,.12);
    --accent:#E0812F; --accent-2:#F2A75C;
    --copper:#E0812F; --amber:#E0812F; --espresso:#120b0c;
    --cold:#AEC6D4;
    --font-display:'Archivo', system-ui, sans-serif;
    --font-body:'Hanken Grotesk', system-ui, sans-serif;
    --font-mono:'Space Mono', ui-monospace, monospace;
    --maxw:1280px; --gutter:clamp(18px,4vw,56px);
    color-scheme:dark;
  }
  *{box-sizing:border-box;}
  html{scroll-behavior:smooth;overflow-x:hidden;scroll-padding-top:calc(var(--nav-height,68px) + 12px);}
  html,body{margin:0;width:100%;min-width:0;}
  @supports(overflow:clip){html,body{overflow-x:clip;}}
  /* Contain off-screen slides where they originate, including the portrait's rightward travel. */
  section,header,.cta{overflow-x:clip;}

  /* Lenis smooth-scroll base */
  html.lenis,html.lenis body{height:auto;}
  .lenis.lenis-smooth{scroll-behavior:auto!important;}
  .lenis.lenis-smooth [data-lenis-prevent]{overscroll-behavior:contain;}
  .lenis.lenis-stopped{overflow:hidden;}
  body{background:var(--ink);color:var(--fg);font-family:var(--font-body);font-size:16px;line-height:1.6;
       -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;position:relative;}
  body::after{content:"";position:fixed;inset:0;pointer-events:none;z-index:60;opacity:.035;
    background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='180' height='180'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='.85' numOctaves='2'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");}
  .wrap{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;
    padding-left:max(var(--gutter),env(safe-area-inset-left,0px));
    padding-right:max(var(--gutter),env(safe-area-inset-right,0px));}
  a{color:inherit;}
  img{max-width:100%;display:block;}
  ::selection{background:var(--accent);color:#fff;}

  /* ---------- top bar ---------- */
  nav{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:40;}
  .nav-in{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;
    padding:14px var(--gutter) 14px 20px;background:rgba(5,5,4,.82);
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
    padding-top:calc(14px + env(safe-area-inset-top,0px));
    padding-left:max(20px,env(safe-area-inset-left,0px));
    padding-right:max(var(--gutter),env(safe-area-inset-right,0px));}
  .nav-right{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:clamp(14px,2.4vw,22px);}
  /* AK wordmark (banner font) + morphing liquid blob */
  .brand{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;text-decoration:none;color:var(--fg);}
  .brand-ak{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:900;font-stretch:125%;font-size:38px;
    letter-spacing:-.14em;line-height:1;text-transform:uppercase;transition:color .2s;}
  .brand:hover .brand-ak{color:var(--amber);}
  .nav-links{display:flex;gap:clamp(14px,2.4vw,26px);font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:12px;
    letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);}
  .nav-links a{text-decoration:none;transition:color .15s;}
  .nav-links a:hover{color:var(--fg);}
  .pill{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;
    text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink);background:var(--fg);border:1px solid var(--fg);
    padding:11px 18px;border-radius:40px;white-space:nowrap;transition:.18s;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;}
  .pill:hover{background:transparent;color:var(--fg);}
  .pill.ghost{background:transparent;color:var(--fg);border-color:var(--line);}
  .pill.ghost:hover{border-color:var(--fg);}
  .nav-menu{display:none;}
  .mobile-menu{display:none;}
  @media(min-width:721px){
    nav{position:fixed;inset:0 0 auto;background:transparent;}
    .nav-in{position:relative;isolation:isolate;background:transparent;border-bottom:none;
      --fg:#F5F5F6;--muted:#F5F5F6;--ink:#0C0C0E;}
    .nav-in::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;background:#F4F4F5;
      transform:translateY(-101%);transition:transform .55s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1);}
    nav.is-scrolled .nav-in{--fg:#0C0C0E;--muted:#5C5C63;--ink:#F4F4F5;}
    nav.is-scrolled .nav-in::before{transform:translateY(0);}
    nav .brand,nav .nav-links,nav .pill{transition:color .35s,background-color .35s,border-color .35s;}
  }
  @media(max-width:720px){
    nav{position:fixed;inset:0 0 auto;z-index:310;}
    .nav-in{position:relative;background:transparent;border-bottom:none;padding-block:10px;
      padding-top:calc(10px + env(safe-area-inset-top,0px));}
    .nav-in::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;background:#F4F4F5;
      transform:translateY(-101%);transition:transform .55s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1);}
    nav.is-scrolled .nav-in::before{transform:translateY(0);}
    .nav-in>.brand{flex-shrink:0;}
    .brand-ak{font-size:28px;transition:color .35s;}
    nav .brand-ak,nav .brand:hover .brand-ak{color:#F5F5F6;}
    nav.is-scrolled .brand-ak,nav.is-scrolled .brand:hover .brand-ak{color:#0C0C0E;}
    .nav-right{gap:0;}
    .nav-right>.pill,.nav-links{display:none;}
    .nav-menu{display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:center;gap:5px;
      width:44px;height:44px;padding:10px;border:none;background:none;cursor:pointer;color:#F5F5F6;
      transition:color .35s;}
    .nav-menu span{display:block;width:22px;height:2px;background:currentColor;
      transition:transform .35s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1);}
    nav.is-scrolled .nav-menu{color:#0C0C0E;}
    nav.is-menu-open .nav-in::before{transform:translateY(-101%);}
    nav.is-menu-open .brand-ak,nav.is-menu-open .brand:hover .brand-ak,nav.is-menu-open .nav-menu{color:#F5F5F6;}
    nav.is-menu-open .nav-menu span:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(7px) rotate(45deg);}
    nav.is-menu-open .nav-menu span:nth-child(2){transform:scaleX(0);}
    nav.is-menu-open .nav-menu span:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg);}
    .mobile-menu{display:block;position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:300;overflow:hidden;
      visibility:hidden;pointer-events:none;transition:visibility 0s .65s;}
    .mobile-menu.open{visibility:visible;pointer-events:auto;transition-delay:0s;}
    .mobile-menu-panel{position:absolute;inset:0;background:#0A0A0B;color:#F5F5F6;
      overflow-x:hidden;overflow-y:auto;overscroll-behavior:contain;
      padding:calc(var(--nav-height,64px) + 24px) max(var(--gutter),env(safe-area-inset-right,0px))
        calc(28px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)) max(var(--gutter),env(safe-area-inset-left,0px));
      display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:32px;
      transform:translateX(100%);transition:transform .65s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1);}
    .mobile-menu.open .mobile-menu-panel{transform:translateX(0);}
    .mobile-menu-links{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:20px;}
    .mobile-menu-links a{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:clamp(42px,11vw,70px);
      font-weight:300;line-height:1.15;letter-spacing:-.025em;text-transform:capitalize;text-decoration:none;}
    .mobile-menu-item{transform:translateX(calc(100vw + 24px));
      transition:transform .65s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1);transition-delay:0s;}
    .mobile-menu.open .mobile-menu-item{transform:translateX(0);transition-duration:.35s;
      transition-delay:calc(.08s + var(--i)*.35s);}
    .mobile-menu-details{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:24px;margin-top:auto;padding-top:12px;}
    .mobile-menu-label{display:block;font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:10px;
      letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;color:#9B9BA1;margin-bottom:8px;}
    .mobile-menu-details a{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:13px;line-height:1.6;
      text-decoration:none;overflow-wrap:anywhere;}
    .mobile-menu-socials{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px 24px;}
    .mobile-menu-details .mobile-menu-cv{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
      gap:10px;min-height:0;background:#F5F5F6;color:#0A0A0B;border:1px solid #F5F5F6;border-radius:40px;
      padding:4px 22px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1px;}
    .mobile-menu-cv svg{width:1em;height:1em;stroke:currentColor;fill:none;stroke-width:2;flex-shrink:0;}
    html.mobile-menu-open{overflow:hidden!important;}
    .mobile-menu-open body{position:fixed;left:0;right:0;}
    .hero{min-height:100svh;}
    .hero-top{padding-top:calc(var(--nav-height,64px) + 20px);}
  }
  @media(max-width:720px) and (max-height:520px){
    .mobile-menu-panel{gap:20px;}
    .mobile-menu-links{gap:12px;}
    .mobile-menu-links a{font-size:36px;}
  }

  /* ---------- hero ---------- */
  .hero{position:relative;min-height:94vh;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:center;
    overflow:hidden;text-align:center;padding-block:clamp(96px,15vh,150px) clamp(34px,6vw,64px);}
  .hero-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;
    background:
      radial-gradient(120% 90% at 62% 8%, rgba(224,129,47,.18) 0%, rgba(224,129,47,.08) 34%, transparent 62%),
      radial-gradient(90% 70% at 18% 92%, rgba(255,255,255,.04) 0%, transparent 55%),
      linear-gradient(170deg, #171719 0%, #101012 46%, #0b0b0c 78%, var(--ink) 100%);}
  .hero-bg::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;
    background:radial-gradient(130% 120% at 50% 40%, transparent 52%, rgba(5,5,4,.4) 78%, var(--ink) 100%);}
  .hero-video{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;z-index:0;}
  /* Decorative videos never expose native playback UI or intercept clicks. */
  video[data-video]{pointer-events:none;}
  video[data-video]::-webkit-media-controls{display:none!important;}
  video[data-video]::-webkit-media-controls-enclosure{display:none!important;}
  video[data-video]::-webkit-media-controls-panel{display:none!important;}
  video[data-video]::-webkit-media-controls-start-playback-button{display:none!important;}
  .hero-tint{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;pointer-events:none;
    background:
      radial-gradient(120% 95% at 62% 8%, rgba(224,129,47,.1), transparent 58%),
      linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(10,10,11,.3) 0%, rgba(10,10,11,.2) 46%, rgba(10,10,11,.64) 100%);}
  @media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.hero-video{display:none;}}
  .hero-grain{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;opacity:.12;pointer-events:none;
    background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='200' height='200'%3E%3Cfilter id='g'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='.9' numOctaves='2'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23g)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");}
  .hero-top{position:absolute;top:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:3;padding-top:clamp(26px,5vh,54px);}
  @media(min-width:721px){
    .hero-top{padding-top:calc(var(--nav-height,68px) + clamp(26px,5vh,54px));}
    .hero{padding-top:calc(var(--nav-height,68px) + clamp(96px,15vh,150px));}
  }
  .meta-row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;gap:10px 26px;font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11.5px;
    letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--fg);
    text-shadow:0 1px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.6),0 0 3px rgba(0,0,0,.45);}
  .meta-row .dot{color:var(--accent);}
  .hero-main{position:relative;z-index:3;padding-inline:clamp(10px,1.6vw,22px);width:100%;}
  .hero h1{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:900;font-stretch:125%;text-transform:uppercase;
    white-space:nowrap;font-size:clamp(34px,11vw,210px);line-height:1.12;letter-spacing:-.04em;margin:0;color:#fff;}
  .hero h1 .ch{display:inline-block;overflow:hidden;vertical-align:bottom;}
  .hero h1.revealed .ch{overflow:visible;}   /* drop the mask once the ride is done, so nothing clips */
  .hero h1 .chi{display:inline-block;will-change:transform;}
  .hero h1 .sp{display:inline-block;width:.18em;}
  .hero-line,.hero-line-inner{display:inline;}
  .hero-foot-mask{position:relative;z-index:3;width:100%;}
  /* elevator reveal: each letter travels up from under the line into place, one after another, slow */
  .anim .hero h1 .chi{transform:translateY(106%);animation:elevator 1.15s cubic-bezier(.19,1,.22,1) forwards;}
  @keyframes elevator{to{transform:translateY(0);}}
  @keyframes heroFromTop{from{transform:translateY(-115%);}to{transform:translateY(0);}}
  @keyframes heroFromBottom{from{transform:translateY(115%);}to{transform:translateY(0);}}
  .hero-foot{position:relative;z-index:3;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;
    gap:clamp(16px,2.2vw,24px);margin-top:clamp(12px,1.6vw,20px);width:100%;}
  .hero-lead{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:clamp(12.5px,1.4vw,17px);max-width:42ch;
    line-height:1.55;letter-spacing:.3px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--fg);margin:0;}
  .hero-lead b{font-weight:400;}
  .hero-lead .mut{color:var(--muted);}
  .hero-cta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;justify-content:center;}
  .available{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11.5px;
    letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--fg);}
  .available .led{width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;background:#8FE39A;box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(143,227,154,.5);
    animation:led 2.6s infinite;}
  @keyframes led{0%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(143,227,154,.5);}70%{box-shadow:0 0 0 10px rgba(143,227,154,0);}100%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(143,227,154,0);}}

  /* ---------- marquee strip ---------- */
  .strip{border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
    overflow:hidden;background:var(--ink-2);mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 6%,#000 94%,transparent);}
  .strip-track{display:flex;gap:40px;width:max-content;padding:16px 0;animation:slide 48s linear infinite;}
  .strip-track span{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:13px;letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);
    display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:40px;}
  .strip-track span::after{content:"◦";color:var(--copper);}
  @keyframes slide{to{transform:translateX(-50%);}}

  /* ---------- generic section scaffolding ---------- */
  section{padding-block:clamp(70px,10vw,140px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);position:relative;}
  .eyebrow{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:2px;text-transform:uppercase;
    color:var(--muted);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;}
  .eyebrow::before{content:"";width:34px;height:1px;background:var(--copper);}
  .eyebrow .num{color:var(--faint);}

  /* ---------- statement ---------- */
  .statement p{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;
    font-size:clamp(28px,6.4vw,86px);line-height:1.12;letter-spacing:-.02em;margin:26px 0 0;}
  .statement .mut{color:var(--faint);}
  .statement .warm{color:var(--amber);}
  /* scroll-linked wave: letters rise from behind a mask in a smooth left-to-right sweep; reverses on scroll up */
  .statement p .word{display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;}
  .statement p .rw{display:inline-block;overflow:hidden;vertical-align:bottom;}
  .statement p .rwi{display:inline-block;will-change:transform;transform:translateY(110%);}

  /* ---------- what I do ---------- */
  .do-head{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:space-between;align-items:baseline;gap:18px;margin-bottom:48px;}
  .do-head h2{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:900;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:-.02em;
    font-size:clamp(30px,5vw,62px);line-height:.95;margin:14px 0 0;}
  .px-l,.px-r{will-change:transform;}
  /* about video banner + Fraunces title (elevator reveal, like the hero name) */
  #about{padding-top:0;}                               /* banner sits flush, no black space above it */
  .about-banner{position:relative;margin-inline:calc(50% - 50vw);overflow:hidden;background:#0A0A0B;
    height:100vh;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;}
  .about-video{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;z-index:0;}
  .about-banner::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;height:38%;z-index:1;pointer-events:none;
    background:linear-gradient(to bottom,rgba(10,10,11,0),rgba(10,10,11,.72) 68%,#0A0A0B);}
  .about-title{position:relative;z-index:2;margin:0;text-align:center;color:#fff;text-transform:uppercase;
    font-family:'Fraunces',Georgia,serif;font-optical-sizing:auto;font-variation-settings:'opsz' 144;
    font-weight:300;font-size:clamp(52px,11vw,190px);line-height:.96;letter-spacing:-.01em;padding-inline:16px;}
  .about-title .ch{display:inline-block;overflow:hidden;vertical-align:bottom;}
  .about-title .chi{display:inline-block;will-change:transform;transform:translateY(112%);}
  .about-title .sp{display:inline-block;width:.26em;}
  .about-title .title-word{display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;}
  @media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.about-title .chi{transform:none;}.about-video{display:none;}
    .about-banner{background:radial-gradient(120% 140% at 50% 0,#17171b,#0A0A0B 70%);}}
  @media(max-width:720px){.about-banner{height:70svh;background:radial-gradient(120% 140% at 50% 0,#17171b,#0A0A0B 70%);}}
  /* statement letter-wave (shared with #intro) applied to the about paragraph */
  .statement-wave .word{display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;}
  .statement-wave .rw{display:inline-block;overflow:hidden;vertical-align:bottom;}
  .statement-wave .rwi{display:inline-block;will-change:transform;transform:translateY(110%);}
  .do-list{margin-left:calc(50% - 50vw);width:100vw;padding-inline:clamp(14px,2.5vw,34px);}
  .do-item{position:relative;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:clamp(18px,4vw,64px);
    padding:clamp(16px,2.2vw,30px) clamp(14px,3vw,40px);}
  .do-item:not(:first-child)::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:0;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);
    width:min(72%,840px);height:1px;background:var(--fg);}   /* short, equal, black dividers, only between */
  .do-bg{position:absolute;inset:6px 0;z-index:0;background:#0C0C0E;border-radius:12px;opacity:0;
    transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:center;
    transition:transform .6s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1),opacity .45s ease;}
  .do-item:has(.do-center:hover) .do-bg{transform:scaleX(1);opacity:1;}
  .do-item>.do-wordL,.do-item>.do-center,.do-item>.do-wordR{position:relative;z-index:1;}
  .do-center{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:clamp(10px,1.4vw,20px);}
  .do-num{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:13px;letter-spacing:1px;color:var(--muted);transition:color .35s;}
  .do-title{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:400;font-stretch:78%;letter-spacing:0;line-height:1;
    font-size:clamp(26px,4.2vw,54px);transition:color .35s;}
  .do-wordL,.do-wordR{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;
    color:#fff;opacity:0;transition:opacity .4s ease;white-space:nowrap;}
  .do-item:has(.do-center:hover) .do-num{color:#fff;}
  .do-item:has(.do-center:hover) .do-title{color:#fff;}
  .do-item:has(.do-center:hover) .do-wordL,.do-item:has(.do-center:hover) .do-wordR{opacity:1;}
  @media(max-width:640px){.do-wordL,.do-wordR{display:none;}.do-item{gap:12px;}}
  /* capabilities: inverted white section (red accent stays) */
  #approach{background:#F4F4F5;color:var(--fg);
    --fg:#0C0C0E; --muted:#67676E; --faint:#B0B0B7; --line:rgba(12,12,14,.16);}

  /* Mobile capabilities stay in view while scroll advances the active row. */
  @media(max-width:720px){
    /* Keep clipping off the sticky ancestor chain; other sections retain their own clips. */
    html,body{overflow-x:visible;}
    #approach{overflow:visible;}
    #approach .do-head{overflow-x:clip;
      margin-left:calc(-1 * max(var(--gutter),env(safe-area-inset-left,0px)));
      margin-right:calc(-1 * max(var(--gutter),env(safe-area-inset-right,0px)));
      padding-left:max(var(--gutter),env(safe-area-inset-left,0px));
      padding-right:max(var(--gutter),env(safe-area-inset-right,0px));}
    #approach .cap-scroll{height:calc(var(--cap-list-height,384px) + var(--cap-distance,640px));}
    #approach .do-list{position:sticky;top:calc(var(--nav-height,64px) + 8px);}
    #approach .do-item{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));
      grid-template-rows:auto auto;gap:8px;min-height:96px;padding:14px 10px;}
    #approach .do-item:not(:first-child)::before{left:0;right:0;width:auto;height:.5px;transform:none;}
    #approach .do-center{display:contents;}
    #approach .do-num{position:relative;z-index:1;grid-column:2;grid-row:1;justify-self:center;
      color:var(--muted);opacity:1;transition:opacity .25s;}
    #approach .do-title{position:relative;z-index:1;grid-column:1/-1;grid-row:2;text-align:center;
      color:var(--fg);font-size:clamp(30px,7.8vw,44px);line-height:1.12;}
    #approach .do-wordL,#approach .do-wordR{display:block;grid-row:1;align-self:center;
      font-size:clamp(11px,2.8vw,14px);letter-spacing:.4px;min-width:0;text-align:center;opacity:0;}
    #approach .do-wordL{grid-column:1;}
    #approach .do-wordR{grid-column:3;}
    #approach .do-item .do-bg{transform:scaleX(0);opacity:0;}
    #approach .do-item.is-active .do-bg{transform:scaleX(1);opacity:1;}
    #approach .do-item.is-active .do-num{opacity:0;}
    #approach .do-item.is-active .do-title{color:#fff;}
    #approach .do-item.is-active .do-wordL,#approach .do-item.is-active .do-wordR{opacity:1;}
  }
  @media(max-width:720px) and (max-height:520px){
    #approach .do-item{min-height:64px;padding-block:8px;row-gap:4px;}
    #approach .do-title{font-size:28px;}
  }

  /* ---------- selected work ---------- */
  #work{background:#F4F4F5;color:var(--fg);
    --fg:#0C0C0E; --muted:#67676E; --faint:#B0B0B7; --line:rgba(12,12,14,.16); --surface:#E7E7EA;}
  .work-head{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-end;gap:20px;margin-bottom:46px;}
  .work-head h2{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:900;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:-.02em;
    font-size:clamp(34px,6vw,78px);line-height:.92;margin:14px 0 0;}
  .work-count{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);
    text-align:right;line-height:1.8;}
  .work-count b{color:var(--fg);}
  /* interlocking collage of live builds: varied sizes, scroll-scrubbed wipe reveal */
  .work-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(6,1fr);
    grid-auto-rows:clamp(62px,6.9vw,122px);gap:clamp(12px,1.6vw,26px);}
  .wtile{display:flex;flex-direction:column;height:100%;min-width:0;min-height:0;
    text-decoration:none;color:inherit;}
  .wtile-img{position:relative;flex:1 1 auto;min-height:0;overflow:hidden;
    background:var(--surface);border-radius:0;
    clip-path:inset(100% 0 0 0);will-change:clip-path;}
  .wtile-img img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:top center;display:block;
    transform:scale(1.08);transform-origin:center;will-change:transform;}
  .wtile-cap{flex:0 0 auto;display:flex;align-items:baseline;justify-content:space-between;gap:12px;margin-top:12px;
    font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;transition:color .25s;}
  .wtile-cap .wtile-tag{color:var(--muted);font-size:10.5px;white-space:nowrap;transition:color .25s;}
  .wtile:hover .wtile-cap,.wtile:hover .wtile-cap .wtile-tag{color:var(--accent);}
  /* explicit interlocking placement — one big, one tall rail, varied mediums; gapless */
  .wtile:nth-child(1){grid-column:1/5;grid-row:1/4;}   /* L&J       4w x 3h  (large landscape) */
  .wtile:nth-child(2){grid-column:5/7;grid-row:1/6;}   /* ToYou     2w x 5h  (tall portrait rail) */
  .wtile:nth-child(3){grid-column:1/3;grid-row:4/6;}   /* Jigsaw    2w x 2h */
  .wtile:nth-child(4){grid-column:3/5;grid-row:4/6;}   /* Plantwell 2w x 2h */
  .wtile:nth-child(5){grid-column:1/4;grid-row:6/9;}   /* Rooted    3w x 3h */
  .wtile:nth-child(6){grid-column:4/7;grid-row:6/9;}   /* REHAUS    3w x 3h */
  @media(max-width:760px){
    .work-grid{display:block;}
    .wtile{display:block;height:auto;margin-bottom:clamp(26px,7vw,40px);}
    .wtile:last-child{margin-bottom:0;}
    .wtile-img{aspect-ratio:16/11;height:auto;}
  }

  /* ---------- more work index ---------- */
  .more{margin-top:clamp(40px,5vw,64px);}
  .more-head{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);
    display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;margin-bottom:22px;}
  .more-head::before{content:"";width:34px;height:1px;background:var(--copper);}
  .more-grid{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:9px;}
  .mw{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:12.5px;letter-spacing:.3px;text-decoration:none;color:var(--fg);
    border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:40px;padding:9px 16px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;
    transition:.18s;}
  .mw span{color:var(--faint);transition:.18s;}
  .mw:hover{border-color:var(--amber);color:var(--amber);}
  .mw:hover span{color:var(--amber);}
  .more-note{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);
    line-height:1.8;margin:22px 0 0;}
  .more-note a{color:var(--fg);text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:var(--line);text-underline-offset:4px;transition:color .18s,text-decoration-color .18s;}
  .more-note a:hover{color:var(--accent);text-decoration-color:var(--accent);}

  /* ---------- about / core ---------- */
  .core{text-align:left;}
  .core .big{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(24px,4vw,56px);line-height:1.14;
    letter-spacing:-.02em;word-spacing:-.04em;max-width:none;position:relative;z-index:3;
    text-align:center;text-wrap:balance;                    /* even word spacing; balanced line lengths */
    margin:clamp(-120px,-8vh,-56px) calc(50% - 50vw) 0;      /* full-bleed + overlap up into the video bottom */
    padding-inline:clamp(16px,2vw,40px);}
  .core .big .mut{color:var(--faint);}
  .core .support{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(240px,1fr));gap:clamp(20px,3vw,48px);
    margin-top:clamp(40px,5vw,64px);align-items:start;}
  .core .support p{margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:15px;line-height:1.65;overflow:hidden;}
  .core .support p b{color:var(--fg);font-weight:600;}
  .core .support .rise-in{display:block;will-change:transform;transform:translateY(110%);}
  @media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.core .support .rise-in{transform:none!important;}}

  /* ---------- stack ---------- */
  /* capabilities grid: 4 columns, continuous hairline rows, big uppercase */
  .cap-grid{margin-top:clamp(30px,3.4vw,46px);margin-inline:calc(50% - 50vw);
    --rowH:clamp(36px,3.2vw,48px);
    display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,max-content);
    justify-content:space-evenly;                     /* EQUAL space before / between / after every column */
    grid-auto-rows:var(--rowH);
    background:
      linear-gradient(var(--line),var(--line)) left top/100% 1px no-repeat,
      repeating-linear-gradient(to bottom,transparent 0 calc(var(--rowH) - 1px),var(--line) calc(var(--rowH) - 1px) var(--rowH));}
  .cap-grid .ci{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:flex-start;text-align:left;
    font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:500;text-transform:uppercase;
    font-size:clamp(13.5px,1.4vw,21px);letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.04;color:var(--fg);}
  @media(max-width:900px){.cap-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,max-content);}}
  @media(max-width:560px){
    .cap-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));justify-content:stretch;
      padding-inline:var(--gutter);column-gap:16px;--rowH:56px;}
    .cap-grid .ci{min-width:0;font-size:12.5px;line-height:1.3;overflow-wrap:anywhere;}
  }

  /* guitar-string separators: hover to pluck, springs back with a damped twang */
  .strings{margin-inline:calc(50% - 50vw);margin-top:0;}
  .string{position:relative;height:clamp(36px,3.2vw,48px);}   /* same row height as the grid, so the lines continue */
  .string svg{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;overflow:visible;display:block;}
  .string path{fill:none;stroke:var(--line);stroke-width:1;vector-effect:non-scaling-stroke;transition:stroke .3s ease;}
  .string:nth-child(1) path{opacity:1;}
  .string:nth-child(2) path{opacity:.68;}
  .string:nth-child(3) path{opacity:.42;}
  .string:nth-child(4) path{opacity:.24;}

  @media(min-width:721px){
    #stack .cap-grid{--rowH:clamp(28px,2.4vw,36px);}
    #stack .strings{display:block;}
    #stack .string{height:clamp(28px,2.4vw,36px);}
  }

  /* ---------- stats / USP cards ---------- */
  .stats-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:clamp(24px,5vw,72px);
    margin-top:clamp(40px,5vw,72px);border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:clamp(30px,4vw,56px);}
  @media(max-width:760px){.stats-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:clamp(30px,8vw,52px);}}
  .stat{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:clamp(12px,1.6vw,22px);align-items:center;text-align:center;}
  .stat-num{font-family:'Fraunces',Georgia,serif;font-optical-sizing:auto;font-variation-settings:'opsz' 144;
    font-weight:400;line-height:.9;font-size:clamp(88px,13vw,200px);display:flex;align-items:flex-start;justify-content:center;
    font-variant-numeric:lining-nums tabular-nums;
    color:transparent;-webkit-text-stroke:1px var(--fg);
    transition:color .4s ease,-webkit-text-stroke-color .4s ease;}
  .stat:hover .stat-num{color:var(--fg);-webkit-text-stroke-color:var(--fg);}
  .stat-num .numwrap{position:relative;display:inline-block;}
  .stat-num .numwrap .ghost{visibility:hidden;}
  .stat-num .stat-val{position:absolute;left:0;top:0;}
  .stat-num .unit{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:700;font-size:.4em;line-height:1;
    margin-top:.2em;margin-left:.04em;-webkit-text-stroke:0;color:var(--fg);}
  .stat-foot{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px;}
  .stat-label{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent);}
  .stat-line{margin:0 auto;color:var(--muted);font-size:14px;line-height:1.5;max-width:28ch;}
  /* numbers section: inverted white background, all black (no accent) */
  #stats{background:#F4F4F5;color:var(--fg);
    --fg:#0C0C0E; --muted:#5C5C63; --faint:#B0B0B7; --line:rgba(12,12,14,.16);
    --accent:#0C0C0E; --copper:#0C0C0E;}

  /* ---------- CV / capabilities banner (textured concrete) ---------- */
  .deck{position:relative;margin-inline:calc(50% - 50vw);overflow:hidden;
    background:
      radial-gradient(130% 170% at 9% -32%, rgba(255,255,255,.52), rgba(255,255,255,0) 52%),
      #3c3e42 url('img/deck-texture.jpg') center/cover no-repeat;
    padding:clamp(24px,3.2vw,48px) var(--gutter);text-align:center;border:none;}
  section:has(+ .deck){border-bottom:none;}   /* drop the line the section above draws atop the banner */
  .deck-line{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:clamp(11.5px,1.3vw,15px);letter-spacing:1.5px;
    text-transform:uppercase;color:#0A0A0B;margin:0 0 clamp(14px,1.7vw,24px);}
  .deck-btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;background:#0A0A0B;color:#fff;
    text-decoration:none;font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:clamp(12px,1.1vw,15px);letter-spacing:1px;
    text-transform:uppercase;padding:clamp(8px,0.7vw,11px) clamp(22px,2.4vw,36px);border-radius:60px;
    transition:color .25s ease;}
  .deck-btn:hover{color:#9b9ba1;}
  .deck-btn svg{width:1em;height:1em;stroke:currentColor;fill:none;stroke-width:2;}

  /* ---------- about portrait ---------- */
  .about-body{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(6,minmax(0,1fr));
    column-gap:clamp(20px,3vw,48px);row-gap:clamp(20px,2vw,28px);
    margin-top:clamp(36px,4vw,52px);align-items:start;}
  .about-body .support{display:contents;}
  .about-body .support p{margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:15px;line-height:1.65;overflow:hidden;}
  .about-body .support p:nth-child(1){grid-column:1/3;grid-row:1;}
  .about-body .support p:nth-child(2){grid-column:3/5;grid-row:2;}
  .about-body .support p:nth-child(3){grid-column:5/7;grid-row:3;}
  .about-me{grid-column:5/7;grid-row:1/3;justify-self:center;align-self:end;
    width:clamp(96px,10vw,128px);max-width:100%;margin:0;}
  .about-portrait-motion{will-change:transform;}
  .about-portrait{width:100%;height:auto;aspect-ratio:3/4;object-fit:cover;object-position:center top;
    display:block;background:var(--surface);}
  .about-me-cap{display:block;margin-top:8px;font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.5px;
    line-height:1.7;color:var(--muted);text-transform:uppercase;}
  .about-me-cap b{color:var(--fg);font-weight:400;}
  @media(max-width:700px){
    .about-body{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) clamp(64px,18vw,88px);
      column-gap:16px;row-gap:24px;}
    .about-body .support p:nth-child(1){grid-column:1/-1;grid-row:1;}
    .about-body .support p:nth-child(2){grid-column:1;grid-row:2;margin-left:0;}
    .about-body .support p:nth-child(3){grid-column:1/-1;grid-row:3;margin-left:0;}
    .about-me{grid-column:2;grid-row:2;justify-self:end;align-self:start;width:100%;margin-top:4px;}
    .about-me-cap{display:none;}
  }

  /* ---------- let's talk CTA ---------- */
  .cta{position:relative;display:block;text-decoration:none;color:var(--fg);overflow:hidden;
    padding:clamp(72px,13vw,160px) var(--gutter);text-align:center;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
  .cta-white{background:#F4F4F5;color:var(--fg);     /* white variant: dark text, orange accent kept */
    --fg:#0C0C0E; --muted:#5C5C63; --faint:#B0B0B7; --line:rgba(12,12,14,.16);}
  .cta-tag{position:absolute;top:clamp(28px,5vw,56px);right:clamp(16px,4vw,56px);
    font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);
    display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;transition:color .25s;}
  .cta-inner{display:inline-block;}   /* hover only reacts over the text, not the whole block */
  .cta-eyebrow{display:block;font-family:var(--font-body);font-weight:500;color:var(--fg);
    font-size:clamp(26px,3.8vw,52px);margin-bottom:clamp(6px,1.4vw,18px);}
  .cta-headline{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:clamp(10px,2.4vw,40px);}
  .cta-paren{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:100;font-stretch:78%;line-height:1;color:var(--fg);
    font-size:clamp(78px,15.5vw,230px);transition:transform .5s cubic-bezier(.19,1,.22,1),color .3s;}
  .cta-words{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:400;font-stretch:78%;text-transform:uppercase;
    letter-spacing:0;line-height:1.2;font-size:clamp(50px,13vw,185px);white-space:nowrap;}
  /* per-letter elevator swap on hover: white drops down out of the mask, red arrives from above (masked, crisp) */
  .cta-words .ltr{position:relative;display:inline-block;overflow:hidden;vertical-align:bottom;}
  .cta-words .ltr-a{display:block;will-change:transform;transition:transform .5s cubic-bezier(.5,0,.2,1);}
  .cta-words .ltr-b{position:absolute;left:0;top:0;display:block;color:var(--accent);
    transform:translateY(-100%);will-change:transform;transition:transform .5s cubic-bezier(.5,0,.2,1);}
  .cta-words .ltr.swapped .ltr-a{transform:translateY(100%);}
  .cta-words .ltr.swapped .ltr-b{transform:translateY(0);}
  .cta-words .apos{display:inline-block;vertical-align:bottom;}   /* apostrophe never swaps or moves */
  .cta-inner:hover .cta-paren-l{transform:translateX(-24px);color:var(--accent);}
  .cta-inner:hover .cta-paren-r{transform:translateX(24px);color:var(--accent);}
  @media(max-width:560px){.cta-headline{gap:8px;}.cta-inner:hover .cta-paren-l{transform:translateX(-12px);}
    .cta-inner:hover .cta-paren-r{transform:translateX(12px);}}

  /* ---------- contact ---------- */
  .contact{text-align:left;}
  .contact h2{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:900;text-transform:uppercase;
    font-size:clamp(46px,12vw,170px);line-height:.86;letter-spacing:-.03em;margin:22px 0 0;text-wrap:balance;}
  .contact h2 .warm{color:var(--amber);}
  .contact-sub{color:var(--muted);font-size:17px;margin:26px 0 36px;max-width:40ch;}
  .contact-row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:14px;}
  .mail{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:clamp(15px,3.2vw,26px);color:var(--fg);user-select:all;word-break:break-all;}
  .copybtn{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;
    border:1px solid var(--line);background:transparent;color:var(--muted);border-radius:40px;padding:9px 15px;
    cursor:pointer;transition:.15s;}
  .copybtn:hover{border-color:var(--amber);color:var(--amber);}
  .contact-links{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;margin-top:34px;}

  /* ---------- chat assistant ---------- */
  .cbot-launch{position:fixed;right:clamp(16px,3vw,28px);bottom:clamp(16px,3vw,28px);z-index:200;
    width:68px;height:68px;border-radius:50%;overflow:hidden;border:none;padding:0;cursor:pointer;background:none;
    box-shadow:0 18px 40px -8px rgba(0,0,0,.85),0 6px 16px -4px rgba(0,0,0,.7),0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.08);
    transition:transform .25s,box-shadow .25s;}
  .cbot-launch:hover{box-shadow:0 22px 48px -8px rgba(0,0,0,.9),0 6px 16px -4px rgba(0,0,0,.75),0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.12);}
  .cbot-launch:hover{transform:scale(1.07);}
  .cbot-launch{bottom:calc(clamp(16px,3vw,28px) + env(safe-area-inset-bottom,0px));
    right:calc(clamp(16px,3vw,28px) + env(safe-area-inset-right,0px));background:var(--surface);}
  .cbot-launch img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;}
  .cbot-launch video{position:relative;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block;}
  .cbot-panel{position:fixed;right:clamp(16px,3vw,28px);bottom:var(--chat-bottom,calc(clamp(16px,3vw,28px) + 80px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)));z-index:201;
    width:min(360px,calc(100% - 32px - env(safe-area-inset-left,0px) - env(safe-area-inset-right,0px)));
    height:min(500px,var(--chat-height,calc(100dvh - 112px)));max-height:calc(100dvh - 32px);
    right:calc(clamp(16px,3vw,28px) + env(safe-area-inset-right,0px));background:var(--surface);color:var(--fg);
    border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:16px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;overflow:hidden;
    opacity:0;transform:translateY(14px) scale(.98);pointer-events:none;
    transition:opacity .28s ease,transform .28s cubic-bezier(.19,1,.22,1);box-shadow:0 34px 70px -24px rgba(0,0,0,.75);}
  .cbot-panel.open{opacity:1;transform:none;pointer-events:auto;}
  .cbot-head{flex-shrink:0;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:15px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
  .cbot-head b{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:800;font-size:15px;}
  .cbot-head .role{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin-left:6px;}
  .cbot-close{background:none;border:none;color:var(--muted);cursor:pointer;font-size:20px;line-height:1;padding:10px;min-width:44px;min-height:44px;}
  .cbot-close:hover{color:var(--fg);}
  .cbot-body{flex:1;min-height:0;overflow-y:auto;overscroll-behavior:contain;touch-action:pan-y;padding:16px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;}
  .cbot-msg{max-width:86%;overflow-wrap:anywhere;padding:10px 13px;border-radius:12px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.5;}
  .cbot-msg.bot{align-self:flex-start;background:var(--surface-2);border:1px solid var(--line);}
  .cbot-msg.user{align-self:flex-end;background:var(--accent);color:#1a0d04;font-weight:500;}
  .cbot-chips{flex-shrink:0;max-height:104px;overflow-y:auto;overscroll-behavior:contain;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:7px;padding:0 16px 10px;}
  .cbot-chip{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:transparent;color:var(--fg);
    border-radius:40px;min-height:40px;padding:9px 12px;cursor:pointer;transition:.15s;}
  .cbot-chip:hover{border-color:var(--accent);color:var(--accent);}
  .cbot-input{flex-shrink:0;display:flex;gap:8px;padding:12px 14px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);}
  .cbot-input input{flex:1;min-width:0;background:var(--ink-2);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:40px;color:var(--fg);
    padding:10px 14px;font-family:var(--font-body);font-size:16px;outline:none;}
  .cbot-input input:focus{border-color:var(--accent);}
  .cbot-input button{background:var(--fg);color:var(--ink);border:none;border-radius:40px;padding:0 16px;cursor:pointer;
    font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.5px;}
  .cbot-panel.compact .cbot-chips{display:none;}
  .chat-keyboard-open .cbot-launch{visibility:hidden;}
  @media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.cbot-panel{transition:none;}}

  /* stack + contact + footer: inverted white blocks (dark text, orange accent kept) */
  #stack,#contact,footer{background:#F4F4F5;color:var(--fg);
    --fg:#0C0C0E; --muted:#5C5C63; --faint:#B0B0B7; --line:rgba(12,12,14,.16); --ink:#F4F4F5;}
  /* ---------- footer ---------- */
  footer{padding:clamp(40px,6vw,70px) 0;}
  .foot-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(160px,1fr));gap:26px;
    font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.5px;}
  .foot-grid>div{min-width:0;}
  .foot-grid a{overflow-wrap:anywhere;}
  .foot-grid .lab{color:var(--faint);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1.5px;margin-bottom:10px;font-size:10.5px;}
  .foot-grid a{color:var(--muted);text-decoration:none;transition:color .15s;}
  .foot-grid a:hover{color:var(--amber);}
  .foot-grid .footer-ak{display:inline-flex;color:var(--fg);}
  .foot-bottom{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:space-between;gap:10px;margin-top:40px;
    padding-top:22px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11px;
    letter-spacing:.5px;color:var(--faint);text-transform:uppercase;}

  /* ---------- motion ---------- */
  /* custom cursor: green dot tracks mouse, ring trails + stretches */
  .cursor-dot,.cursor-ring{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;pointer-events:none;z-index:9999;border-radius:50%;
    transform:translate(-50%,-50%);will-change:transform;mix-blend-mode:difference;}
  .cursor-dot{width:9px;height:9px;background:#fff;}
  .cursor-ring{width:40px;height:40px;border:1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,.85);
    transition:width .28s ease,height .28s ease,border-color .28s ease;}
  .cursor-ring.hot{width:20px;height:20px;border-color:#fff;}
  html.has-cursor,html.has-cursor *{cursor:none!important;}
  .reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(26px);transition:opacity .8s ease,transform .8s cubic-bezier(.19,1,.22,1);}
  .reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none;}
  @media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){*{animation:none!important;transition:none!important;}
    .reveal{opacity:1!important;transform:none!important;}.hero-bg{transform:none!important;}}

  /* Mobile layouts use their containing width rather than viewport-width breakout boxes. */
  @media(max-width:720px){
    .hero{min-height:100svh;padding-block:calc(var(--nav-height,64px) + 110px) 48px;}
    .hero-top{padding-top:calc(var(--nav-height,64px) + 20px);}
    .meta-row{display:grid;gap:5px;font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:1px;}
    .meta-row .dot{display:none;}
    .hero-top>.wrap{overflow:hidden;}
    .hero h1{font-size:clamp(64px,20vw,144px);line-height:1.02;}
    .hero h1 .hero-line{display:block;overflow:hidden;}
    .hero h1 .hero-line-inner{display:inline-block;will-change:transform;}
    .hero h1 .sp{display:none;}
    .anim .hero h1 .chi{animation-delay:var(--mobile-letter-delay);}
    .hero-foot-mask{overflow:hidden;}
    .anim .hero .meta-row{animation:heroFromTop .9s cubic-bezier(.19,1,.22,1) var(--hero-details-delay,3.5s) both;}
    .anim .hero .hero-foot{animation:heroFromBottom 1s cubic-bezier(.19,1,.22,1) var(--hero-details-delay,3.5s) both;}
    .hero-lead{max-width:100%;}
    .do-list,.cap-grid,.strings,.core .big{width:auto;margin-inline:calc(-1 * var(--gutter));}
    .about-banner,.deck{margin-inline:0;}
    .about-banner{height:70svh;min-height:360px;border:none;}
    .about-title{width:100%;font-size:clamp(64px,20vw,144px);line-height:1.02;white-space:nowrap;}
    .about-title .title-word:first-child{display:block;}
    .core .big{margin-top:clamp(-80px,-8svh,-48px);padding-top:0;border:none;text-align:center;text-align-last:center;
      font-size:clamp(25px,6.2vw,38px);line-height:1.25;word-spacing:normal;}
    .cta-inner{max-width:100%;}
    .cta-headline{gap:6px;}
    .cta-words{font-size:clamp(32px,10.5vw,70px);}
    .cta-paren{font-size:clamp(52px,15vw,100px);}
    .do-title{font-size:clamp(22px,5.6vw,34px);}
    .wtile-img{border-radius:0;}
    .wtile-cap{flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 12px;}
    .cbot-input button,.copybtn{min-height:44px;}
  }
  @media(max-width:720px){
    #stack .cap-grid{display:block;margin-inline:0;padding-inline:0;background:none;
      --stack-font:clamp(18px,4.8vw,26px);--stack-row:calc(var(--stack-font)*1.15 + 2.5px);
      border-top:.5px solid var(--line);}
    #stack .cap-grid .ci{position:relative;min-height:0;height:var(--stack-row);padding-block:1px;
      font-size:var(--stack-font);line-height:1.15;border-bottom:.5px solid var(--line);}
    #stack .cap-grid .ci:nth-child(5n+6){margin-top:var(--stack-row);border-top:.5px solid var(--line);}
    #stack .strings{display:none;}
  }
  @media(max-width:600px){.foot-grid{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr);}}
  @media(hover:none){
    .cta-inner:hover .cta-paren{transform:none;}
    .cbot-launch:hover{transform:none;}
  }
  @media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
    html{scroll-behavior:auto;}
    .hero h1 .chi,.hero-line-inner,.hero .meta-row,.hero .hero-foot,.statement .rwi,.statement-wave .rwi,.about-title .chi,
    .px-l,.px-r,.about-portrait-motion{transform:none!important;}
  }

  .cta-inner.auto-active .cta-paren-l{transform:translateX(-12px);color:var(--accent);}
  .cta-inner.auto-active .cta-paren-r{transform:translateX(12px);color:var(--accent);}
  :focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--amber);outline-offset:3px;}

  /* Readable by default if JavaScript is unavailable or initialization fails. */
  html:not(.site-ready) .reveal{opacity:1;transform:none;}
  html:not(.site-ready) .wtile-img{clip-path:none;}
  html:not(.site-ready) .rise-in,html:not(.site-ready) .chi,
  html:not(.site-ready) .rwi,html:not(.site-ready) .px-l,
  html:not(.site-ready) .px-r,html:not(.site-ready) .about-portrait-motion{transform:none!important;}
  html:not(.site-ready) .hero .meta-row,html:not(.site-ready) .hero .hero-foot{animation:none!important;}
  html:not(.site-ready) .cbot-launch{display:none;}
  html:not(.site-ready) #approach .cap-scroll{height:auto;}
  html:not(.site-ready) #approach .do-list{position:static;}
  .skip-link{position:fixed;top:12px;left:16px;z-index:10000;padding:10px 16px;
    background:#F4F4F5;color:#0C0C0E;transform:translateY(-160%);}
  .skip-link:focus{transform:none;}
  .fallback-nav{position:relative;z-index:4;padding:12px;display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:18px;}
