/* ============================================
   Traxx Music Consulting — Design System
   Dark premium music-industry theme
   ============================================ */

:root {
  /* Colors — Cyan/Teal + Warm Orange (inspired by SoundExchange, DistroKid, Songtrust) */
  --primary: #06b6d4;
  --primary-dark: #0891b2;
  --primary-light: #22d3ee;
  --primary-glow: rgba(6, 182, 212, 0.15);
  --primary-glow-strong: rgba(6, 182, 212, 0.3);
  --primary-rgb: 6, 182, 212;
  --accent: #f97316;
  --accent-dark: #ea580c;
  --accent-light: #fb923c;
  --accent-glow: rgba(249, 115, 22, 0.15);

  /* Dark backgrounds — deep midnight navy */
  --bg-darkest: #070b14;
  --bg-dark: #0f1724;
  --bg-card: #162032;
  --bg-card-hover: #1e2d44;
  --bg-surface: #0b1120;

  /* Text */
  --text: #e8edf5;
  --text-muted: rgba(232, 237, 245, 0.65);
  --text-dim: rgba(232, 237, 245, 0.4);

  /* Borders */
  --border: rgba(6, 182, 212, 0.12);
  --border-strong: rgba(6, 182, 212, 0.25);
  --border-accent: rgba(249, 115, 22, 0.2);

  /* Status */
  --success: #22c55e;
  --error: #ef4444;

  /* Typography */
  --font-heading: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  --font-body: 'Inter', sans-serif;

  /* Sizing */
  --radius-sm: 4px;
  --radius-md: 8px;
  --radius-lg: 12px;
  --radius-xl: 20px;
  --radius-pill: 999px;

  /* Shadows */
  --shadow-sm: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
  --shadow-md: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
  --shadow-lg: 0 8px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
  --shadow-glow: 0 0 30px rgba(6, 182, 212, 0.2);

  /* Transitions */
  --transition-fast: 0.2s ease;
  --transition-base: 0.3s ease;

  /* Layout */
  --container-max: 1200px;
  --header-height: 80px;
}

/* ─── Reset ─── */
*, *::before, *::after { margin: 0; padding: 0; box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  background: var(--bg-darkest);
  color: var(--text);
  overflow-x: hidden;
  line-height: 1.7;
}
a { color: var(--primary-light); text-decoration: none; transition: color var(--transition-fast); }
a:hover { color: var(--accent); }
ul { list-style: none; }
img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; }

/* ─── Container ─── */
.container { max-width: var(--container-max); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 1.5rem; }

/* ─── Buttons ─── */
.btn {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 0.875rem 1.75rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  text-align: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  border: 2px solid transparent;
  transition: all var(--transition-base);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.btn-primary {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: #fff;
  border-color: var(--primary);
}
.btn-primary:hover {
  background: var(--primary-dark);
  border-color: var(--primary-dark);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(6, 182, 212, 0.35);
  color: #fff;
}

.btn-secondary {
  background: transparent;
  color: #fff;
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
}
.btn-secondary:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  color: #fff;
}

.btn-accent {
  background: var(--accent);
  color: var(--bg-darkest);
  border-color: var(--accent);
  font-weight: 700;
}
.btn-accent:hover {
  background: var(--accent-dark);
  border-color: var(--accent-dark);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.3);
  color: var(--bg-darkest);
}

.btn-outline {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--primary-light);
  border-color: var(--primary);
}
.btn-outline:hover {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: #fff;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* ─── Header ─── */
.header {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  background: rgba(7, 11, 20, 0.85);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: all var(--transition-base);
  height: var(--header-height);
}
.header.scrolled {
  background: rgba(7, 11, 20, 0.95);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  height: 70px;
}
.header .container {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  height: 100%;
}

/* Logo */
.logo {
  text-decoration: none;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
}
.logo-text {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #fff;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.logo-text em {
  color: var(--accent);
  font-style: normal;
}

/* Navigation */
.nav-menu {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.75rem;
}
.nav-menu li { position: relative; }
.nav-menu li a {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  padding: 0.5rem 0;
  position: relative;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
  text-decoration: none;
}
.nav-menu li a:hover,
.nav-menu li a.active {
  color: var(--primary-light);
}
.nav-menu li a.active::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--primary);
  border-radius: 2px;
}
.nav-cta { margin-left: 0.5rem; }

/* Dropdown */
.nav-dropdown { position: relative; }
.nav-dropdown > a::after {
  content: '';
  display: inline-block;
  width: 0;
  height: 0;
  border-left: 4px solid transparent;
  border-right: 4px solid transparent;
  border-top: 4px solid currentColor;
  margin-left: 6px;
  vertical-align: middle;
  transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
}
.dropdown-menu {
  position: absolute;
  top: 100%;
  left: -12px;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-strong);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  min-width: 200px;
  padding: 0.5rem 0;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateY(8px);
  transition: all var(--transition-base);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  z-index: 1001;
}
.nav-dropdown:hover .dropdown-menu,
.nav-dropdown.touch-open .dropdown-menu {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: translateY(0);
}
.dropdown-menu li a {
  display: block;
  padding: 0.6rem 1.25rem;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  border-bottom: none;
}
.dropdown-menu li a:hover {
  color: var(--primary-light);
  background: rgba(6, 182, 212, 0.08);
}

/* Hamburger */
.hamburger {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 8px;
}
.hamburger span {
  display: block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--text);
  transition: all var(--transition-base);
  border-radius: 2px;
}

/* Overlay */
.nav-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
  z-index: 998;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: all var(--transition-base);
}
.nav-overlay.active { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; }

/* ─── Hero ─── */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 92vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  padding: calc(var(--header-height) + 3rem) 1.5rem 4rem;
  background: var(--bg-darkest);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 30% 50%, rgba(6, 182, 212, 0.12) 0%, transparent 55%),
              radial-gradient(ellipse at 70% 30%, rgba(6, 182, 212, 0.06) 0%, transparent 50%),
              radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 80%, rgba(249, 115, 22, 0.04) 0%, transparent 55%);
  z-index: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hero::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 50%, transparent 50%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35) 100%);
  z-index: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Particle canvas */
.particle-canvas {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  z-index: 1;
}
.hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  max-width: 850px;
}
.hero-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--primary-glow);
  color: var(--primary-light);
  padding: 0.5rem 1.25rem;
  border-radius: 30px;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--primary-glow-strong);
}
.hero h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 3.2rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  color: #fff;
}
/* Shimmer effect on hero headline span (Lotus-inspired) */
.hero h1 span {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-light) 0%, #67e8f9 40%, #ffffff 50%, #67e8f9 60%, var(--primary-light) 100%);
  background-size: 200% auto;
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  animation: shimmer-text 4s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.hero h1 .accent-text {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent) 0%, var(--accent-light) 40%, #fde68a 50%, var(--accent-light) 60%, var(--accent) 100%);
  background-size: 200% auto;
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  animation: shimmer-text 4s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes shimmer-text {
  0%, 100% { background-position: 0% center; }
  50% { background-position: 200% center; }
}
.hero p {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  max-width: 650px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}
.hero-buttons {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1rem;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* Staggered hero animations (IPW-style) */
.hero-content .equalizer { animation: fadeInUp 0.8s ease-out 0.1s both; }
.hero-content .hero-badge { animation: fadeInUp 0.8s ease-out 0.2s both; }
.hero-content h1 { animation: fadeInUp 0.8s ease-out 0.3s both; }
.hero-content > p { animation: fadeInUp 0.8s ease-out 0.5s both; }
.hero-content .hero-buttons { animation: fadeInUp 0.8s ease-out 0.7s both; }
@keyframes fadeInUp {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(30px); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

/* Inner Hero (sub-pages) */
.hero-inner {
  min-height: 45vh;
  padding: calc(var(--header-height) + 4rem) 1.5rem 4rem;
}
.hero-inner h1 { font-size: 2.8rem; }

/* Equalizer Animation (hero) */
.equalizer {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  gap: 4px;
  justify-content: center;
  height: 40px;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.equalizer .bar {
  width: 4px;
  background: var(--primary);
  border-radius: 2px;
  animation: eq-bounce 1.2s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.equalizer .bar:nth-child(1) { height: 30%; animation-delay: 0s; }
.equalizer .bar:nth-child(2) { height: 60%; animation-delay: 0.15s; }
.equalizer .bar:nth-child(3) { height: 100%; animation-delay: 0.3s; }
.equalizer .bar:nth-child(4) { height: 50%; animation-delay: 0.45s; }
.equalizer .bar:nth-child(5) { height: 80%; animation-delay: 0.6s; }
.equalizer .bar:nth-child(6) { height: 40%; animation-delay: 0.75s; }
.equalizer .bar:nth-child(7) { height: 70%; animation-delay: 0.9s; }

@keyframes eq-bounce {
  0%, 100% { transform: scaleY(0.3); }
  50% { transform: scaleY(1); }
}

/* ─── Sections ─── */
.section { padding: 5rem 0; }
.section-dark { background: var(--bg-darkest); }
.section-alt { background: var(--bg-dark); }
.section-mid { background: var(--bg-surface); }

.section-header { text-align: center; margin-bottom: 3rem; }
.section-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--primary-glow);
  color: var(--primary-light);
  padding: 0.4rem 1rem;
  border-radius: 20px;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.section-badge.accent {
  background: var(--accent-glow);
  color: var(--accent);
}
.section-header h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  color: #fff;
}
.section-header p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  max-width: 650px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* ─── Grids ─── */
.grid-2 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 3rem; align-items: center; }
.grid-3 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(320px, 1fr)); gap: 2rem; }
.grid-4 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 1fr)); gap: 1.5rem; }

/* ─── Cards ─── */
.card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2rem;
  transition: all var(--transition-base);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-glow);
  border-color: var(--border-strong);
}
.card-icon {
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  background: var(--primary-glow);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--primary-light);
}
.card-icon svg { width: 28px; height: 28px; }
.card-icon.accent {
  background: var(--accent-glow);
  color: var(--accent);
}
.card h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  color: #fff;
}
.card p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}
.card .card-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  margin-top: 1rem;
  color: var(--primary-light);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  transition: gap var(--transition-fast);
}
.card .card-link:hover { gap: 10px; color: var(--accent); }

/* ─── Soundwave Divider ─── */
.soundwave-divider {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 3px;
  padding: 1.5rem 0;
  opacity: 0.3;
}
.soundwave-divider span {
  display: block;
  width: 2px;
  background: var(--primary);
  border-radius: 1px;
}

/* ─── Tags ─── */
.tags-wrap { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.75rem; justify-content: center; }
.tag {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 24px;
  padding: 0.5rem 1.25rem;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}
.tag:hover {
  border-color: var(--primary);
  color: var(--primary-light);
  background: var(--primary-glow);
}

/* ─── Steps ─── */
.steps-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 2rem;
}
.step { text-align: center; position: relative; }
.step-number {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--primary-dark));
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto 1rem;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
}
.step h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  color: #fff;
}
.step p { color: var(--text-muted); font-size: 0.9rem; }

/* ─── Dual Grid ─── */
.dual-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 3rem; align-items: center; }
.dual-grid.reverse { direction: rtl; }
.dual-grid.reverse > * { direction: ltr; }
.dual-content h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  color: #fff;
}
.dual-content p { color: var(--text-muted); margin-bottom: 1rem; font-size: 1.05rem; }

/* ─── Checklist ─── */
.checklist { list-style: none; }
.checklist li {
  padding: 0.75rem 0;
  padding-left: 2rem;
  position: relative;
  color: var(--text);
  font-size: 1rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.checklist li::before {
  content: '\2713';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  color: var(--primary-light);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}

/* ─── CTA Section ─── */
.cta-section {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #064e5e 0%, var(--primary-dark) 50%, var(--primary) 100%);
  padding: 5rem 0;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.cta-section::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.1) 0%, transparent 60%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.cta-section h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  position: relative;
}
.cta-section p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  max-width: 600px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  position: relative;
}
.cta-section .hero-buttons,
.cta-section .btn {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.cta-section .btn-secondary:hover {
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--primary);
}

/* ─── Pricing ─── */
.pricing-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 2rem;
  align-items: stretch;
}
.pricing-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  transition: all var(--transition-base);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.pricing-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-glow);
  border-color: var(--border-strong);
}
.pricing-card.featured {
  border-color: var(--primary);
  box-shadow: 0 0 40px rgba(6, 182, 212, 0.15);
  transform: scale(1.03);
}
.pricing-card.featured:hover {
  transform: scale(1.03) translateY(-6px);
}
.pricing-popular {
  position: absolute;
  top: -14px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--primary-dark));
  color: #fff;
  padding: 0.35rem 1.25rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.pricing-tier {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}
.pricing-price {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 2px;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}
.pricing-currency {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary-light);
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
}
.pricing-amount {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 3.5rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #fff;
  line-height: 1;
}
.pricing-period {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  align-self: flex-end;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}
.pricing-setup {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}
.pricing-desc {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.pricing-features {
  list-style: none;
  text-align: left;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  flex-grow: 1;
}
.pricing-features li {
  padding: 0.6rem 0;
  padding-left: 1.75rem;
  position: relative;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.pricing-features li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.pricing-features li::before {
  content: '\2713';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  color: var(--primary-light);
  font-weight: 700;
}
.pricing-card .btn { width: 100%; }
.pricing-note {
  text-align: center;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}
.pricing-note a { color: var(--primary-light); }

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .pricing-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; max-width: 420px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
  .pricing-card.featured { transform: none; }
  .pricing-card.featured:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); }
}

/* ─── FAQ ─── */
.faq-list { max-width: 800px; margin: 0 auto; }
.faq-item { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); overflow: hidden; }
.faq-question {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 1.25rem 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  width: 100%;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  color: var(--text);
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-align: left;
}
.faq-question:hover { color: var(--primary-light); }
.faq-icon {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--primary-light);
  transition: transform var(--transition-base);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-left: 1rem;
}
.faq-item.active .faq-icon { transform: rotate(45deg); }
.faq-answer {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height 0.4s ease, padding 0.4s ease;
}
.faq-item.active .faq-answer { max-height: 500px; padding-bottom: 1.25rem; }
.faq-answer p { color: var(--text-muted); font-size: 0.95rem; line-height: 1.7; }

/* FAQ Category Headers */
.faq-category {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-top: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  padding-bottom: 0.5rem;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--accent-glow);
}
.faq-category:first-child { margin-top: 0; }

/* ─── Contact Form ─── */
.contact-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr; gap: 3rem; }
.contact-form-wrap {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2.5rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.contact-form-wrap h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  color: #fff;
}
.form-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1rem; }
.form-group { margin-bottom: 1.25rem; }
.form-group label {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.form-group input,
.form-group select,
.form-group textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  background: var(--bg-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-strong);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  color: var(--text);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 1rem;
  transition: border-color var(--transition-fast);
}
.form-group input:focus,
.form-group select:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--primary);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(6, 182, 212, 0.15);
}
.form-group input::placeholder,
.form-group textarea::placeholder { color: var(--text-dim); }
.form-group textarea { min-height: 120px; resize: vertical; }
.form-group select {
  appearance: none;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='12' height='12' fill='%23a78bfa' viewBox='0 0 16 16'%3E%3Cpath d='M8 11L3 6h10z'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: right 14px center;
  padding-right: 40px;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.form-group select option {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  color: var(--text);
}
.form-group .error-msg { color: var(--error); font-size: 0.8rem; margin-top: 4px; display: none; }
.form-group.error input,
.form-group.error select,
.form-group.error textarea { border-color: var(--error); }
.form-group.error .error-msg { display: block; }

/* Contact Sidebar */
.contact-sidebar { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1.5rem; }
.contact-info-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.contact-info-card h3 { color: var(--primary-light); margin-bottom: 1rem; font-family: var(--font-heading); }
.contact-info-item { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 12px; margin-bottom: 1.25rem; }
.contact-info-icon {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  background: var(--primary-glow);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  color: var(--primary-light);
}
.contact-info-icon svg { width: 20px; height: 20px; }
.contact-info-text h4 { font-size: 0.9rem; font-family: var(--font-heading); margin-bottom: 2px; color: #fff; }
.contact-info-text p,
.contact-info-text a { color: var(--text-muted); font-size: 0.95rem; }
.contact-info-text a:hover { color: var(--primary-light); }

/* ─── Blog ─── */
.blog-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(340px, 1fr)); gap: 2rem; }
.blog-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: all var(--transition-base);
}
.blog-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-glow);
  border-color: var(--border-strong);
}
.blog-card-body { padding: 1.5rem; }
.blog-card-meta {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
}
.blog-card-meta span { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px; }
.blog-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  color: #fff;
  line-height: 1.35;
}
.blog-card h3 a { color: #fff; text-decoration: none; }
.blog-card h3 a:hover { color: var(--primary-light); }
.blog-card p { color: var(--text-muted); font-size: 0.92rem; line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.blog-card .read-more {
  color: var(--primary-light);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}
.blog-card .read-more:hover { color: var(--accent); gap: 10px; }

/* Blog Post */
.blog-post { max-width: 780px; margin: 0 auto; }
.blog-post h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
  margin: 2rem 0 0.75rem;
}
.blog-post h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #fff;
  margin: 1.5rem 0 0.5rem;
}
.blog-post p { color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.8; margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.blog-post ul, .blog-post ol {
  margin: 1rem 0;
  padding-left: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
.blog-post li { margin-bottom: 0.5rem; list-style: disc; line-height: 1.7; }
.blog-post ol li { list-style: decimal; }
.blog-post blockquote {
  border-left: 3px solid var(--primary);
  padding: 1rem 1.5rem;
  margin: 1.5rem 0;
  background: var(--primary-glow);
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius-md) var(--radius-md) 0;
  color: var(--text);
  font-style: italic;
}
.blog-post-meta {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  padding-bottom: 1.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}

/* ─── Audience Split ─── */
.audience-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 2rem; }
.audience-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2.5rem;
  text-align: center;
  transition: all var(--transition-base);
}
.audience-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-glow);
  border-color: var(--border-strong);
}
.audience-card .audience-icon {
  width: 80px;
  height: 80px;
  background: var(--primary-glow);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto 1.25rem;
  font-size: 2rem;
}
.audience-card .audience-icon svg { width: 36px; height: 36px; color: var(--primary-light); }
.audience-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}
.audience-card p { color: var(--text-muted); margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }

/* ─── Footer ─── */
.footer {
  background: var(--bg-surface);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 4rem 0 1.5rem;
}
.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1.5fr;
  gap: 2.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}
.footer-logo {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.footer-logo span { color: var(--accent); }
.footer-about p { color: var(--text-muted); font-size: 0.9rem; }
.footer-links h4 {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  color: #fff;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
}
.footer-links ul li { margin-bottom: 8px; }
.footer-links ul li a {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
  text-decoration: none;
}
.footer-links ul li a:hover { color: var(--primary-light); }
.footer-contact h4 {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  color: #fff;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
}
.footer-contact p { color: var(--text-muted); font-size: 0.88rem; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.footer-contact a { color: var(--text-muted); text-decoration: none; }
.footer-contact a:hover { color: var(--primary-light); }

.footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding-top: 1.5rem;
  text-align: center;
}
.footer-bottom p { color: var(--text-dim); font-size: 0.82rem; }
.footer-bottom a { color: var(--text-muted); text-decoration: none; }
.footer-bottom a:hover { color: var(--primary-light); }

.ipw-network {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 18px 0 0;
  margin-top: 18px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
}
.ipw-network a { color: var(--text-muted); text-decoration: none; }
.ipw-network a:hover { color: var(--primary-light); }

/* ─── Back to Top ─── */
.back-to-top {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 30px;
  right: 30px;
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  background: var(--primary);
  color: #fff;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 50%;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: all var(--transition-base);
  z-index: 999;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}
.back-to-top.visible { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; }
.back-to-top:hover { background: var(--primary-dark); transform: translateY(-3px); }

/* ─── Modal ─── */
.modal-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  z-index: 2000;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: all var(--transition-base);
}
.modal-overlay.active { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; }
.modal {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-strong);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2.5rem;
  max-width: 480px;
  width: 90%;
  text-align: center;
  transform: scale(0.9);
  transition: transform var(--transition-base);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}
.modal-overlay.active .modal { transform: scale(1); }
.modal-icon { font-size: 3rem; margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.modal-icon.success { color: var(--success); }
.modal-icon.error { color: var(--error); }
.modal h3 { margin-bottom: 0.5rem; color: #fff; font-family: var(--font-heading); }
.modal p { color: var(--text-muted); margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }

/* ─── Scroll Reveal ─── */
.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(30px);
  transition: all 0.6s ease;
}
.reveal.revealed {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* ─── Breadcrumbs ─── */
.breadcrumbs {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  align-items: center;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  justify-content: center;
}
.breadcrumbs a { color: var(--text-muted); }
.breadcrumbs a:hover { color: var(--primary-light); }
.breadcrumbs .sep { color: var(--text-dim); }

/* ─── Responsive ─── */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .hero h1 { font-size: 2.6rem; }
  .hero-inner h1 { font-size: 2.2rem; }
  .dual-grid, .grid-2 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .audience-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; max-width: 500px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .contact-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .steps-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .hamburger { display: flex; }
  .nav-menu {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    right: -100%;
    width: 80%;
    max-width: 340px;
    height: 100vh;
    background: var(--bg-dark);
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    padding: calc(var(--header-height) + 1.5rem) 1.5rem 1.5rem;
    transition: right var(--transition-base);
    box-shadow: -5px 0 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
    overflow-y: auto;
    gap: 0;
    z-index: 999;
  }
  .nav-menu.active { right: 0; }
  .nav-menu li a {
    padding: 14px 0;
    font-size: 1rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    display: block;
  }
  /* Mobile dropdown */
  .dropdown-menu {
    position: static;
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    transform: none;
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    box-shadow: none;
    padding: 0;
    max-height: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: max-height var(--transition-base);
  }
  .nav-dropdown.touch-open .dropdown-menu { max-height: 300px; }
  .dropdown-menu li a {
    padding-left: 1.25rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  }
  .nav-cta { margin-left: 0; margin-top: 1rem; }

  .hero { min-height: 80vh; }
  .hero h1 { font-size: 2.2rem; }
  .hero-inner h1 { font-size: 1.9rem; }
  .hero-buttons { flex-direction: column; align-items: center; }
  .hero-buttons .btn { width: 100%; max-width: 300px; }

  .section { padding: 3.5rem 0; }
  .section-header h2 { font-size: 1.8rem; }
  .grid-3, .grid-4 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .blog-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .steps-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .form-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .dual-grid.reverse { direction: ltr; }

  .logo-text { font-size: 1.2rem; }
  .hero p { font-size: 1.05rem; }
  .section-header h2 { font-size: 1.6rem; }
  .dual-content h2 { font-size: 1.6rem; }
  .cta-section h2 { font-size: 1.8rem; }
  .contact-form-wrap { padding: 1.5rem; }
  .footer-bottom p { font-size: 0.75rem; line-height: 1.5; }
  .ipw-network { font-size: 0.78rem; }
  .ipw-network a { display: inline-block; }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .logo-text { font-size: 1.1rem; }
  .hero h1 { font-size: 1.8rem; }
  .hero-inner h1 { font-size: 1.6rem; }
  .tags-wrap { gap: 0.5rem; }
  .tag { padding: 0.4rem 0.9rem; font-size: 0.8rem; }
  .audience-card { padding: 1.5rem; }
  .stats-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .stat-item .stat-number { font-size: 2rem; }
  .trust-bar-logos { gap: 20px; }
  .trust-logo { font-size: 0.8rem; }
  .trust-logo svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; }
}

/* ============================================
   VISUAL ENHANCEMENTS — Music-themed graphics
   ============================================ */

/* ─── Hero Floating Music Notes ─── */
.hero-particles {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}
.hero-particles .note {
  position: absolute;
  color: var(--primary);
  opacity: 0.06;
  font-size: 2rem;
  animation: float-note 20s linear infinite;
}
.hero-particles .note:nth-child(1) { left: 5%; animation-delay: 0s; font-size: 1.5rem; }
.hero-particles .note:nth-child(2) { left: 15%; animation-delay: 3s; font-size: 2.5rem; opacity: 0.04; }
.hero-particles .note:nth-child(3) { left: 30%; animation-delay: 6s; font-size: 1.8rem; }
.hero-particles .note:nth-child(4) { left: 50%; animation-delay: 2s; font-size: 3rem; opacity: 0.03; }
.hero-particles .note:nth-child(5) { left: 65%; animation-delay: 8s; font-size: 2rem; }
.hero-particles .note:nth-child(6) { left: 80%; animation-delay: 4s; font-size: 1.6rem; opacity: 0.05; }
.hero-particles .note:nth-child(7) { left: 92%; animation-delay: 10s; font-size: 2.2rem; }

@keyframes float-note {
  0% { transform: translateY(100vh) rotate(0deg); opacity: 0; }
  10% { opacity: 0.06; }
  90% { opacity: 0.06; }
  100% { transform: translateY(-100px) rotate(360deg); opacity: 0; }
}

/* ─── Hero Gradient Orbs ─── */
.hero-orb {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(80px);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}
.hero-orb-1 {
  width: 400px;
  height: 400px;
  background: rgba(6, 182, 212, 0.12);
  top: -100px;
  right: -100px;
  animation: orb-drift 15s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}
.hero-orb-2 {
  width: 300px;
  height: 300px;
  background: rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.08);
  bottom: -50px;
  left: -50px;
  animation: orb-drift 18s ease-in-out infinite alternate-reverse;
}
.hero-orb-3 {
  width: 200px;
  height: 200px;
  background: rgba(6, 182, 212, 0.08);
  top: 40%;
  left: 60%;
  animation: orb-drift 12s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

@keyframes orb-drift {
  0% { transform: translate(0, 0); }
  100% { transform: translate(30px, -20px); }
}

/* ─── Section Background Patterns ─── */
.section-alt::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(6, 182, 212, 0.03) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 28px 28px;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.section-alt { position: relative; }

.section-dark::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 60%;
  max-width: 600px;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(6, 182, 212, 0.2), transparent);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.section-dark { position: relative; }

.section-alt::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 60%;
  max-width: 600px;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.15), transparent);
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* ─── Card Top-Border Gradient on Hover ─── */
.card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary), var(--accent));
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg) var(--radius-lg) 0 0;
}
.card:hover::before { transform: scaleX(1); }

/* Card icon glow on hover */
.card:hover .card-icon {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--primary-dark));
  color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(6, 182, 212, 0.3);
  transition: all var(--transition-base);
}
.card-icon { transition: all var(--transition-base); }

/* ─── Stats Section ─── */
.stats-section {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #064e5e 0%, var(--primary-dark) 50%, #0e7490 100%);
  padding: 4rem 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(6, 182, 212, 0.3);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(6, 182, 212, 0.3);
}
.stats-section::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg width='60' height='60' viewBox='0 0 60 60' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cg fill='none' fill-rule='evenodd'%3E%3Cg fill='%23ffffff' fill-opacity='0.04'%3E%3Cpath d='M36 34v-4h-2v4h-4v2h4v4h2v-4h4v-2h-4zm0-30V0h-2v4h-4v2h4v4h2V6h4V4h-4zM6 34v-4H4v4H0v2h4v4h2v-4h4v-2H6zM6 4V0H4v4H0v2h4v4h2V6h4V4H6z'/%3E%3C/g%3E%3C/g%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  animation: pattern-drift 30s linear infinite;
}
@keyframes pattern-drift {
  0% { background-position: 0 0; }
  100% { background-position: 60px 60px; }
}
.stats-section::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 30% 50%, rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.1), transparent 60%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.stats-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 2rem;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.stat-item { text-align: center; padding: 1rem; }
.stat-icon {
  font-size: 2rem;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.stat-icon svg { width: 36px; height: 36px; }
.stat-item .stat-number {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 2.75rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #fff;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}
.stat-item .stat-label {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
}

/* ─── Trust/Platform Bar ─── */
.trust-bar {
  background: var(--bg-surface);
  padding: 2.5rem 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.trust-bar::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 50%, rgba(6, 182, 212, 0.04), transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.trust-bar .container {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}
.trust-bar-label {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  color: var(--text-dim);
}
.trust-bar-logos {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  width: 100%;
}
.trust-logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  opacity: 0.5;
  transition: all var(--transition-base);
  white-space: nowrap;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.trust-logo:hover { opacity: 1; color: var(--primary-light); }
.trust-logo svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; color: var(--primary-light); }

/* ─── Enhanced Audience Cards ─── */
.audience-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary), var(--accent));
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg) var(--radius-lg) 0 0;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity var(--transition-base);
}
.audience-card { position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.audience-card:hover::before { opacity: 1; }

/* ─── Enhanced Steps ─── */
.step-number {
  position: relative;
}
.step-number::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  width: 72px;
  height: 72px;
  border: 2px dashed rgba(6, 182, 212, 0.3);
  border-radius: 50%;
  animation: step-pulse 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes step-pulse {
  0%, 100% { transform: scale(1); opacity: 0.3; }
  50% { transform: scale(1.15); opacity: 0.15; }
}

/* ─── CTA Background Enhancement ─── */
.cta-section::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg width='60' height='60' viewBox='0 0 60 60' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cg fill='none' fill-rule='evenodd'%3E%3Cg fill='%23ffffff' fill-opacity='0.03'%3E%3Cpath d='M36 34v-4h-2v4h-4v2h4v4h2v-4h4v-2h-4zm0-30V0h-2v4h-4v2h4v4h2V6h4V4h-4zM6 34v-4H4v4H0v2h4v4h2v-4h4v-2H6zM6 4V0H4v4H0v2h4v4h2V6h4V4H6z'/%3E%3C/g%3E%3C/g%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* ─── Film Grain Overlay ─── */
body::after {
  content: '';
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 9999;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0.025;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 200 200' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='noiseFilter'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.65' numOctaves='3' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23noiseFilter)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-repeat: repeat;
}

/* ─── Gradient Section Headings ─── */
.section-header h2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 0%, var(--primary-light) 50%, #ffffff 100%);
  background-size: 200% auto;
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
}

/* ─── Staggered Card Cascade ─── */
.grid-4 .card,
.audience-grid .audience-card,
.steps-grid .step,
.pricing-grid .pricing-card {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(40px) scale(0.95);
  transition: all 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
}
.grid-4.revealed .card:nth-child(1),
.audience-grid.revealed .audience-card:nth-child(1),
.steps-grid.revealed .step:nth-child(1),
.pricing-grid.revealed .pricing-card:nth-child(1) { transition-delay: 0.05s; }
.grid-4.revealed .card:nth-child(2),
.audience-grid.revealed .audience-card:nth-child(2),
.steps-grid.revealed .step:nth-child(2),
.pricing-grid.revealed .pricing-card:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: 0.15s; }
.grid-4.revealed .card:nth-child(3),
.steps-grid.revealed .step:nth-child(3),
.pricing-grid.revealed .pricing-card:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: 0.25s; }
.grid-4.revealed .card:nth-child(4),
.steps-grid.revealed .step:nth-child(4) { transition-delay: 0.35s; }
.grid-4.revealed .card,
.audience-grid.revealed .audience-card,
.steps-grid.revealed .step,
.pricing-grid.revealed .pricing-card {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
}

/* ─── Rotating Gradient Border on Cards ─── */
.card::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: -1px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1px;
  background: conic-gradient(from var(--gradient-angle, 0deg), transparent 40%, var(--primary) 50%, var(--accent) 55%, transparent 65%);
  -webkit-mask: linear-gradient(#fff 0 0) content-box, linear-gradient(#fff 0 0);
  -webkit-mask-composite: xor;
  mask-composite: exclude;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.5s ease;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.card:hover::after {
  opacity: 1;
  animation: rotate-gradient 3s linear infinite;
}
@keyframes rotate-gradient {
  to { --gradient-angle: 360deg; }
}
@property --gradient-angle {
  syntax: '<angle>';
  initial-value: 0deg;
  inherits: false;
}

/* ─── Trust Bar Infinite Marquee ─── */
.trust-bar-logos {
  overflow: hidden;
  mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #000 10%, #000 90%, transparent);
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #000 10%, #000 90%, transparent);
}
.trust-bar-track {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 50px;
  width: max-content;
  animation: marquee-scroll 25s linear infinite;
}
.trust-bar-track:hover { animation-play-state: paused; }
@keyframes marquee-scroll {
  0% { transform: translateX(0); }
  100% { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

/* ─── 3D Tilt Cards ─── */
.card.tilt-active {
  transform-style: preserve-3d;
  will-change: transform;
}
.card.tilt-active .card-icon,
.card.tilt-active h3,
.card.tilt-active p,
.card.tilt-active .card-link {
  transform: translateZ(20px);
}

/* ─── Animated Step Connectors ─── */
.steps-grid { position: relative; }
.step::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 28px;
  right: -1rem;
  width: calc(100% - 56px);
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary), var(--accent));
  opacity: 0.2;
  transform-origin: left;
}
.step:last-child::after { display: none; }
.steps-grid.revealed .step::after {
  animation: line-draw 0.8s ease-out forwards;
}
.steps-grid.revealed .step:nth-child(1)::after { animation-delay: 0.3s; }
.steps-grid.revealed .step:nth-child(2)::after { animation-delay: 0.6s; }
.steps-grid.revealed .step:nth-child(3)::after { animation-delay: 0.9s; }
@keyframes line-draw {
  from { transform: scaleX(0); opacity: 0; }
  to { transform: scaleX(1); opacity: 0.25; }
}

/* ─── Enhanced Genre Tags ─── */
.tag {
  position: relative;
  cursor: default;
}
.tag:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(6, 182, 212, 0.2), inset 0 0 20px rgba(6, 182, 212, 0.05);
  transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.05);
}

/* ─── Glowing Pulse CTA Button ─── */
.cta-section .btn {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  animation: cta-glow 2.5s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes cta-glow {
  0%, 100% { box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1); }
  50% { box-shadow: 0 0 25px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25), 0 0 50px rgba(6, 182, 212, 0.15); }
}
.cta-section .btn::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -50%;
  left: -60%;
  width: 40%;
  height: 200%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15), transparent);
  transform: skewX(-25deg);
  animation: btn-sweep 4s ease-in-out infinite;
  pointer-events: none;
}
@keyframes btn-sweep {
  0%, 100% { left: -60%; }
  50% { left: 120%; }
}

/* ─── Stats Counter Animation ─── */
.stat-item .stat-number {
  position: relative;
}
.stat-item.counted .stat-number::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -4px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 30px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--accent);
  animation: stat-underline 0.6s ease-out forwards;
}
@keyframes stat-underline {
  from { width: 0; opacity: 0; }
  to { width: 30px; opacity: 1; }
}

/* ─── Hero Tagline Rotation ─── */
.hero-rotating {
  display: inline-block;
  min-width: 200px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  vertical-align: bottom;
}
.hero-rotating .rotate-word {
  display: inline-block;
  animation: word-rotate-in 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.23, 1, 0.32, 1) forwards;
}
@keyframes word-rotate-in {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(100%); filter: blur(4px); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); filter: blur(0); }
}
@keyframes word-rotate-out {
  from { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); filter: blur(0); }
  to { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-100%); filter: blur(4px); }
}

/* ─── Parallax Depth Layers ─── */
.parallax-section { position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.parallax-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: -60px;
  pointer-events: none;
  will-change: transform;
}

/* ─── Floating Action Indicators ─── */
.scroll-indicator {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 2rem;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  z-index: 3;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  animation: fadeInUp 0.8s ease-out 1.2s both;
}
.scroll-indicator span {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-weight: 500;
}
.scroll-indicator .scroll-line {
  width: 1px;
  height: 40px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--primary), transparent);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.scroll-indicator .scroll-line::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -40px;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 40px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, var(--primary-light), transparent);
  animation: scroll-line-pulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes scroll-line-pulse {
  0% { top: -40px; }
  100% { top: 40px; }
}

/* ─── Glow Line Between Sections ─── */
.glow-divider {
  width: 100%;
  height: 1px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.glow-divider::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: -100%;
  width: 60%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--primary), var(--accent), transparent);
  animation: glow-sweep 4s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes glow-sweep {
  0% { left: -60%; }
  100% { left: 100%; }
}

/* ─── Audience Card Hover Background Shift ─── */
.audience-card {
  background-image: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 120%, var(--primary-glow) 0%, transparent 60%);
  background-size: 100% 0%;
  background-position: bottom;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  transition: all 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1), background-size 0.5s ease;
}
.audience-card:hover {
  background-size: 100% 100%;
}

/* ─── Responsive — step connectors ─── */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .step::after { display: none; }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .scroll-indicator { display: none; }
  .trust-bar-track { animation-duration: 15s; }
  .card::after { display: none; }
}

/* ─── Blog Article Styling (for blog pages) ─── */
.blog-article { max-width: 780px; margin: 0 auto; }
.blog-article h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
  margin: 2rem 0 0.75rem;
}
.blog-article p { color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.8; margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.blog-article ul, .blog-article ol {
  margin: 1rem 0;
  padding-left: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
.blog-article li { margin-bottom: 0.5rem; list-style: disc; line-height: 1.7; }
.blog-article ol li { list-style: decimal; }

/* ─── Vinyl Record Decorative ─── */
.vinyl-decor {
  position: absolute;
  width: 300px;
  height: 300px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px solid rgba(6, 182, 212, 0.05);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}
.vinyl-decor::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: 80px;
  height: 80px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px solid rgba(6, 182, 212, 0.06);
}
.vinyl-decor::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: 15px;
  height: 15px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(6, 182, 212, 0.08);
}
.vinyl-decor-1 {
  top: -80px;
  right: -80px;
  animation: vinyl-spin 40s linear infinite;
}
.vinyl-decor-2 {
  bottom: -100px;
  left: -100px;
  width: 250px;
  height: 250px;
  animation: vinyl-spin 50s linear infinite reverse;
}
@keyframes vinyl-spin {
  from { transform: rotate(0deg); }
  to { transform: rotate(360deg); }
}

/* ─── Waveform Background (for specific sections) ─── */
.waveform-bg {
  position: relative;
}
.waveform-bg::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 120px;
  background: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 1200 120' preserveAspectRatio='none'%3E%3Cpath d='M0 60 Q150 20 300 60 Q450 100 600 60 Q750 20 900 60 Q1050 100 1200 60 V120 H0Z' fill='rgba(139,92,246,0.03)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-size: 1200px 120px;
  background-repeat: repeat-x;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* ─── Blog Card Enhancement ─── */
.blog-card { position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.blog-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--primary-glow);
  color: var(--primary-light);
  padding: 0.3rem 0.75rem;
  border-radius: 20px;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}
.blog-card-content { padding: 1.5rem; }
.blog-card-content h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  color: #fff;
  line-height: 1.35;
}
.blog-card-content p { color: var(--text-muted); font-size: 0.92rem; line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.blog-meta {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1rem;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
}

/* ─── Responsive for new elements ─── */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .stats-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .trust-bar-logos { gap: 25px; }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .stats-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 1.5rem; }
  .stat-item .stat-number { font-size: 2.25rem; }
  .trust-bar-logos { gap: 20px; }
  .trust-logo { font-size: 0.85rem; }
  .hero-orb-1 { width: 250px; height: 250px; }
  .hero-orb-2 { width: 200px; height: 200px; }
  .hero-orb-3 { display: none; }
  .vinyl-decor { display: none; }
}