/* ── Variables ── */
    :root {
      --bg:         #0B0B0B;
      --bg-2:       #121212;
      --gold:       #C9A84C;
      --gold-lt:    #E6C96A;
      --gold-dim:   rgba(201,168,76,0.15);
      --gold-bd:    rgba(201,168,76,0.25);
      --white:      #FFFFFF;
      --white-60:   rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
      --white-08:   rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
    }

    /* ── Reset ── */
    *, *::before, *::after { margin: 0; padding: 0; box-sizing: border-box; }
    html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
    body { background: var(--bg); color: var(--white); font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif; overflow-x: hidden;  }

    /* ── Cursor ── */

    /* ── Font Consistency Rules ── */
    /* Headlines: always Cormorant Garamond */
    h1, h2, h3, .headline, .hero-headline,
    /* Labels, buttons, nav, UI elements: always Syncopate */
    .label, .nav-links a, .nav-cta, .hero-cta, .hero-ghost, .hero-ghost-clear,
    .card-title,
    /* Body copy, descriptions, answers: always DM Sans */
    .subline, .card-desc,
    /* Exception: cost-prose stays Cormorant for editorial feel */
    .cost-prose {
      font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
    }

    /* ── Nav ── */
    nav {
      position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; z-index: 100;
      padding: 0 24px; height: 44px;
      display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
      transition: background .4s, border-color .4s;
      border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
    }
    nav.scrolled {
      background: rgba(11,11,11,.97);
      backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
      border-bottom-color: rgba(201,168,76,.1);
    }
    .nav-links { display: flex; gap: 36px; list-style: none; }
    .nav-links a {
      font-family: "Syncopate", sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 500;
      letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--white-60); text-decoration: none; transition: color .3s;
    }
    .nav-links a:hover { color: var(--gold-lt); }
    .nav-cta {
      font-family: "Syncopate", sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--bg); background: var(--gold);
      padding: 10px 24px; border-radius: 2px;
      text-decoration: none; transition: background .3s, transform .2s;
    }
    .nav-cta:hover { background: var(--gold-lt); transform: translateY(-1px); }
    
    .nav-actions {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 24px;
    }
    
    .nav-basket {
      color: #C9A84C;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      transition: opacity 0.3s;
      cursor: pointer;
    }
    
    .nav-basket:hover {
      opacity: 0.7;
    }
    
    .nav-basket svg {
      width: 20px;
      height: 20px;
    }
    
    .nav-signin {
      color: #C9A84C;
      text-decoration: none;
      font-size: 10px;
      letter-spacing: 2px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      font-family: 'Syncopate', sans-serif;
      transition: opacity 0.3s;
    }
    
    .nav-signin:hover {
      opacity: 0.7;
    }

    /* ── Shared ── */
    .divider { width: 100%; height: 1px; background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, var(--gold-bd), transparent); }

    .label {
      font-family: "Syncopate", sans-serif; font-size: 10px; font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: .35em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold);
      display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px;
    }
    .label::after { content: ""; display: block; width: 40px; height: 1px; background: var(--gold); opacity: .4; }
    .label.center { justify-content: center; }
    .label.center::before { content: ""; display: block; width: 40px; height: 1px; background: var(--gold); opacity: .4; }
    .label.center::after { display: block; }

    .headline {
      font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
      font-size: clamp(36px, 5vw, 64px); font-weight: 600;
      line-height: 1.1; letter-spacing: -.01em; color: var(--white);
    }
    .headline em { color: var(--gold); font-style: italic; }
    .subline { font-size: 16px; color: var(--white-60); line-height: 1.7; max-width: 540px; margin-top: 16px; }

    /* Villeneuve treatment — all section headlines after hero */
    section:not(#hero) .headline {
      font-weight: 300;
      letter-spacing: .02em;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,.82);
      margin-top: 32px;
    }
    section:not(#hero) .headline em {
      color: rgba(201,168,76,.75);
      font-weight: 300;
    }
    section:not(#hero) .label + .headline {
      margin-top: 32px;
    }
    section:not(#hero) .subline,
    section:not(#hero) .cost-sub {
      color: rgba(255,255,255,.3);
      letter-spacing: .03em;
      margin-top: 28px;
    }

    .btn-gold {
      display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
      font-family: "Syncopate", sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: .15em; text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--bg); background: var(--gold);
      padding: 16px 36px; border-radius: 2px;
      text-decoration: none; border: none; 
      transition: background .3s, transform .2s, box-shadow .3s;
    }
    .btn-gold:hover { background: var(--gold-lt); transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(201,168,76,.3); }

    .btn-outline {
      display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
      font-family: "Syncopate", sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: .15em; text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--gold); background: transparent;
      padding: 15px 35px; border-radius: 2px;
      text-decoration: none; border: 1px solid var(--gold-bd); 
      transition: border-color .3s, background .3s, transform .2s;
    }
    .btn-outline:hover { border-color: var(--gold); background: var(--gold-dim); transform: translateY(-2px); }

    .fade-in { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(30px); transition: opacity .7s ease, transform .7s ease; }
    .fade-in.visible { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }

    @keyframes fadeUp { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(24px); } to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); } }

    /* ══════════════════════════════════════
       HERO — Cinematic Minimal Redesign
       ══════════════════════════════════════ */

    #hero {
      position: relative;
      min-height: 100vh;
      display: grid;
      grid-template-rows: 1fr auto;
      overflow: hidden;
      background: #080501;
    }

    /* ── Animation container — lower half, centered ── */
    #hero-unicorn {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      z-index: 0;
      pointer-events: none;
    }
    #heroCanvas {
      width: 100% !important;
      height: 100% !important;
      display: block;
    }

    /* ── Layered gradient overlays ──
       Top: solid dark so text above animation is always crisp
       Center: radial vignette pulling focus to the eclipse
       Bottom: fades into the next section                        */
    #hero-overlay {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      z-index: 1;
      pointer-events: none;
      background:
        /* solid ceiling — keeps text clean */
        linear-gradient(to bottom,
          rgba(11,11,11,0.85) 0%,
          rgba(11,11,11,0.70) 12%,
          rgba(11,11,11,0.45) 28%,
          rgba(11,11,11,0.18) 48%,
          rgba(11,11,11,0.08) 65%,
          rgba(11,11,11,0.50) 86%,
          rgba(11,11,11,1)    100%),
        /* side vignettes keep edges dark */
        radial-gradient(ellipse 90% 100% at 50% 50%,
          transparent 30%, rgba(11,11,11,0.85) 100%);
    }

    /* ── Thin gold rule at the very top ── */
    .hero-scanline {
      position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 1px;
      background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, rgba(201,168,76,.55), transparent);
      z-index: 3; pointer-events: none;
    }

    /* ── Bottom bleed into next section ── */
    .hero-fade-bottom {
      position: absolute; bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 260px;
      background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, var(--bg));
      z-index: 2; pointer-events: none;
    }

    /* ── All content: lives in the upper portion ── */
    .hero-inner {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 4;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
      text-align: center;
      width: 100%;
      padding: 0 32px;
      /* Push content into the upper ~45% of the viewport */
      padding-top: clamp(140px, 18vh, 210px);
      padding-bottom: clamp(40px, 6vh, 80px);
    }

    /* ── Label ── */
    /* ── Hero pill badge (Auth0-style) ── */
    .hero-label {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 0;
      margin-bottom: 36px;
      opacity: 0;
      animation: hFadeUp 0.7s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1) 0.1s forwards;
      text-decoration: none;
      
    }
    .hero-label-tag {
      font-family: "Syncopate", sans-serif;
      font-size: 9px;
      font-weight: 800;
      letter-spacing: 0.18em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--gold);
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
      border: none;
      padding: 6px 12px;
      border-radius: 2px 0 0 2px;
      transition: background 0.2s;
    }
    .hero-label-text {
      font-family: "Syncopate", sans-serif;
      font-size: 11px;
      font-weight: 500;
      letter-spacing: 0.1em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
      border: none;
      padding: 6px 14px 6px 12px;
      border-radius: 0 2px 2px 0;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 8px;
      transition: color 0.2s;
    }
    .hero-label-text svg {
      opacity: 0.4;
      transition: transform 0.2s, opacity 0.2s;
    }
    .hero-label:hover .hero-label-tag {
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.11);
    }
    .hero-label:hover .hero-label-text {
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
    }
    .hero-label:hover .hero-label-text svg {
      transform: translateX(3px);
      opacity: 0.7;
    }

    /* ── Headline ── */
    .hero-headline {
      font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
      font-size: clamp(38px, 5.5vw, 82px);
      font-weight: 500;
      font-style: italic;
      line-height: 1.02;
      letter-spacing: -0.025em;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.95);
      margin: 0 0 28px;
      /* tightened for better vertical rhythm */
      max-width: 820px;
      opacity: 0;
      animation: hFadeUp 0.85s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1) 0.25s forwards;
    }
    /* Second line slightly offset for rhythm */
    .hero-headline .line2 {
      display: block;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.95);
      font-style: italic;
      font-weight: 500;
    }

    /* ── Trust line ── */
    .hero-trust {
      display: block;
      overflow: hidden;
      height: 1.6em;
      font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
      font-size: clamp(22px, 2.2vw, 32px);
      font-weight: 300;
      font-style: italic;
      letter-spacing: 0.02em;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.92);
      margin: 0 0 16px;
    }

    /* ── CTA button — single, premium ── */
    .hero-cta {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 11px;
      font-family: "Syncopate", sans-serif;
      font-size: 10px;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 0.28em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--bg);
      background: linear-gradient(
        110deg,
        #b8922e 0%,
        #c9a84c 25%,
        #e8c96a 50%,
        #c9a84c 75%,
        #b8922e 100%
      );
      background-size: 250% auto;
      animation: hFadeUp 0.85s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1) 0.45s forwards,
                 ctaShimmer 5s ease-in-out infinite 1.35s;
      padding: 20px 48px;
      border-radius: 2px;
      text-decoration: none;
      border: none;
      
      opacity: 0;
      transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
    }
    @keyframes ctaShimmer {
      0%   { background-position: 0% center; }
      50%  { background-position: 100% center; }
      100% { background-position: 0% center; }
    }
    .hero-cta:hover {
      background: var(--gold-lt);
      transform: translateY(-2px);
      box-shadow: 0 16px 48px rgba(201,168,76,0.28);
    }
    .hero-cta svg {
      transition: transform 0.25s ease;
    }
    .hero-cta:hover svg {
      transform: translateX(3px);
    }

    /* ── Hero button row ── */
    .hero-actions {
      display: flex;
      align-items: baseline;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 24px;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      opacity: 0;
      animation: hFadeUp 0.85s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1) 0.45s forwards;
    }
    .hero-actions a {
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }
    .hero-actions .hero-cta {
      opacity: 1;
      animation: none;
    }

    /* Ghost / outline button — Auth0-style */
    .hero-ghost {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 10px;
      font-family: "Syncopate", sans-serif;
      font-size: 10px;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 0.28em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--gold);
      background: rgba(11,11,11,0.45);
      padding: 20px 48px;
      border-radius: 2px;
      text-decoration: none;
      border: none;
      
      position: relative;
      transition: color 0.3s ease, background 0.3s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
    }
    /* Animated gold border via pseudo-element */
    .hero-ghost::before {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      border-radius: 0;
      padding: 1px;
      background: linear-gradient(
        90deg,
        rgba(201,168,76,0.15) 0%,
        rgba(201,168,76,0.9) 40%,
        rgba(255,220,100,1)   55%,
        rgba(201,168,76,0.9) 70%,
        rgba(201,168,76,0.15) 100%
      );
      background-size: 200% 100%;
      animation: goldSweep 5s linear infinite;
      -webkit-mask: linear-gradient(#fff 0 0) content-box, linear-gradient(#fff 0 0);
      -webkit-mask-composite: destination-out;
      mask-composite: exclude;
      pointer-events: none;
    }
    @keyframes goldSweep {
      0%   { background-position: 100% 0; }
      100% { background-position: -100% 0; }
    }
    .hero-ghost:hover {
      color: var(--gold-lt);
      background: rgba(201,168,76,0.08);
      transform: translateY(-2px);
    }
    .hero-ghost svg {
      transition: transform 0.25s ease;
      opacity: 0.7;
    }
    .hero-ghost:hover svg {
      transform: translateX(3px);
      opacity: 1;
    }

    /* ── Hierarchy scale CTAs ── */
    .hero-cta-text {
      font-family: "Syncopate", sans-serif;
      font-size: 13px;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 0.38em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: #000000;
      text-decoration: none;
      transition: color 0.3s ease, opacity 0.3s ease;
      opacity: 0;
      animation: hFadeUp 0.85s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1) 0.45s forwards;
    }
    .hero-cta-text:hover { color: var(--gold-lt); }

    .hero-cta-sep {
      font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
      font-size: 11px;
      font-weight: 400;
      letter-spacing: 0.15em;
      text-transform: lowercase;
      color: rgba(0,0,0,0.35);
      opacity: 0;
      animation: hFadeUp 0.85s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1) 0.45s forwards;
    }

    .hero-cta-secondary {
      font-family: "Syncopate", sans-serif;
      font-size: 9px;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 0.35em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: rgba(0,0,0,0.45);
      text-decoration: none;
      transition: color 0.3s ease;
      opacity: 0;
      animation: hFadeUp 0.85s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1) 0.45s forwards;
    }
    .hero-cta-secondary:hover { color: rgba(0,0,0,0.75); }

    /* ── Kubrick numbered CTAs ── */
    .hero-actions {
      display: flex;
      align-items: baseline;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 48px;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      opacity: 0;
      animation: hFadeUp 0.85s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1) 0.45s forwards;
    }
    .hero-cta-num {
      font-family: monospace;
      font-size: 13px;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 0.25em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: #000000;
      text-decoration: none;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 8px;
      transition: color 0.3s ease;
    }
    .hero-cta-num:hover { color: rgba(200,200,200,0.9); }
    .hero-cta-num:hover .hero-cta-num-label { color: rgba(200,200,200,0.9); }
    .hero-cta-num:active { color: #C9A84C; }
    .hero-cta-num:active .hero-cta-num-label { color: #C9A84C; }
    .cta-gold-flash, .cta-gold-flash .hero-cta-num-label { color: #C9A84C !important; }
    .hero-cta-num--secondary {
      color: rgba(0,0,0,0.65);
    }
    .hero-cta-num--secondary:hover { color: rgba(200,200,200,0.9); }
    .hero-cta-num--secondary:hover .hero-cta-num-label { color: rgba(200,200,200,0.9); }
    .hero-cta-num--secondary:active { color: #C9A84C; }
    .hero-cta-num-label {
      font-family: monospace;
      font-size: 9px;
      color: #000000;
      letter-spacing: 0.4em;
      transition: color 0.3s ease;
    }
    .hero-cta-num--secondary .hero-cta-num-label {
      color: rgba(0,0,0,0.55);
    }

    /* ── Try The Demo Free shimmer ── */
    .hero-ghost-clear {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 10px;
      font-family: "Syncopate", sans-serif;
      font-size: 12px;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 0.18em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      background: linear-gradient(
        90deg,
        rgba(255,255,255,0.3) 0%,
        rgba(201,168,76,0.9) 35%,
        rgba(255,220,100,1)  50%,
        rgba(201,168,76,0.9) 65%,
        rgba(255,255,255,0.3) 100%
      );
      background-size: 200% auto;
      -webkit-background-clip: text;
      -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
      background-clip: text;
      animation: shimmerText 7s linear infinite;
      padding: 17px 40px;
      border-radius: 2px;
      text-decoration: none;
      border: none;
      
      transition: transform 0.2s ease;
    }
    @keyframes shimmerText {
      0%   { background-position: 100% center; }
      100% { background-position: -100% center; }
    }
    .hero-ghost-clear:hover {
      transform: translateY(-2px);
    }
    .hero-ghost-clear svg {
      transition: transform 0.25s ease;
      opacity: 0.5;
      stroke: rgba(255,255,255,0.6) !important;
    }
    .hero-ghost-clear:hover svg {
      transform: translateX(3px);
      opacity: 1;
      stroke: rgba(255,255,255,0.9) !important;
    }

    @media (max-width: 600px) {
      .hero-ghost-clear { width: 100%; justify-content: center; padding: 17px 28px; }
    }
    @media (max-width: 1024px) {
      .hero-actions { flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; }
      .hero-actions .hero-cta,
      .hero-actions .hero-ghost { width: 100%; justify-content: center; padding: 17px 28px; }
    }

    /* ── Scroll hint at bottom ── */
    .hero-scroll-hint {
      position: absolute;
      bottom: 36px;
      left: 0;
      right: 0;
      margin: 0 auto;
      width: fit-content;
      z-index: 4;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 8px;
      opacity: 0;
      animation: hFadeUp 0.8s ease 1s forwards;
    }
    .hero-scroll-hint span {
      font-family: "Syncopate", sans-serif;
      font-size: 9px;
      letter-spacing: 0.35em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: rgba(201,168,76,0.45);
    }
    .hero-scroll-line {
      width: 1px;
      height: 36px;
      background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(201,168,76,0.5), transparent);
      animation: scrollPulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
    }
    @keyframes scrollPulse {
      0%, 100% { opacity: 0.4; transform: scaleY(1); }
      50%       { opacity: 0.9; transform: scaleY(1.15); }
    }

    /* ── Entry animation ── */
    @keyframes hFadeUp {
      from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(28px); }
      to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
    }

    /* ── Responsive ── */
    @media (max-width: 900px) {
      .hero-inner {
        padding-top: clamp(120px, 16vh, 170px);
      }
      .hero-headline {
        font-size: clamp(44px, 9vw, 72px);
      }
    }
    @media (max-width: 600px) {
      .hero-inner {
        padding-top: clamp(110px, 20vh, 150px);
        padding-left: 24px;
        padding-right: 24px;
      }
      .hero-headline {
        font-size: clamp(38px, 11vw, 58px);
        margin-bottom: 40px;
      }
      .hero-label { margin-bottom: 28px; }
      /* hero-actions handles mobile button layout */
      .hero-scroll-hint { display: none; }
    }

    #demo { background: var(--bg); padding: 120px 60px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; }
    #demo
    #demo

    /* ── How It Works ── */

    .cards-grid {
      display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4,1fr);
      gap: 1px; background: var(--gold-bd);
      border: 1px solid var(--gold-bd); border-radius: 4px; overflow: hidden;
    }
    .card {
      background: var(--bg-2); padding: 48px 36px;
      display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 20px;
      position: relative; overflow: hidden;
      transition: background 0.8s ease, box-shadow 0.8s ease, border-color 0.8s ease, transform 0.5s ease;
      border: 1px solid transparent;
    }
    .card::after {
      content: ""; position: absolute; bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 2px;
      background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, var(--gold), transparent);
      transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left; transition: transform 0.8s ease;
    }
    .card:hover {
      background: linear-gradient(
        160deg,
        rgba(40,28,5,1) 0%,
        rgba(18,14,3,1) 50%,
        rgba(30,22,4,1) 100%
      );
      border-color: rgba(201,168,76,0.45);
      box-shadow: 0 0 60px rgba(201,168,76,0.12), 0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.6), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(201,168,76,0.25);
      transform: translateY(-4px);
    }
    .card:hover::after { transform: scaleX(1); }
    .card-num {
      font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
      font-size: 48px;
      font-weight: 300;
      line-height: 1;
      background: linear-gradient(
        90deg,
        #6b4c10 0%,
        #c9a84c 35%,
        #e0bc5a 50%,
        #c9a84c 65%,
        #6b4c10 100%
      );
      background-size: 200% auto;
      -webkit-background-clip: text;
      -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
      background-clip: text;
      animation: costShimmer 5s linear infinite;
    }
    .card-icon {
      width: 44px; height: 44px; border: 1px solid var(--gold-bd);
      border-radius: 6px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    }
    .card-icon svg { width: 20px; height: 20px; stroke: var(--gold); fill: none; stroke-width: 1.5; }
    .card-title { font-family: "Syncopate", sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--white); transition: color 0.8s ease; }
    .card:hover .card-title { color: var(--gold); }
    .card-desc { font-size: 14px; color: var(--white-60); line-height: 1.65; transition: color 0.8s ease; }
    .card:hover .card-desc { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9); }

    /* ── Benefits ── */

    @media (max-width: 1024px) {

    }
    @media (max-width: 480px) {

    }

    /* ── Use Cases ── */

    /* ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
    /* COST / THE PROBLEM — Cinematic two-column timeline              */
    /* ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */

    /* Fixed letterbox bars — apply to whole page */
    .letterbox-top,
    .letterbox-bot {
      position: fixed; left: 0; right: 0;
      height: 42px;
      background: #060401;
      z-index: 50;
      pointer-events: none;
    }
    .letterbox-top { top: 0; }
    .letterbox-bot { bottom: 0; }

    #cost {
      background: #060401;
      padding: 180px 60px 160px;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    #cost-canvas {
      position: absolute; inset: 0;
      width: 100%; height: 100%;
      display: block; z-index: 0;
    }
    /* Film grain — SVG noise overlay */
    #cost-grain {
      position: absolute; inset: 0;
      z-index: 1;
      opacity: 0.055;
      pointer-events: none;
      mix-blend-mode: overlay;
      background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='240' height='240'><filter id='n'><feTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.9' numOctaves='2' stitchTiles='stitch'/><feColorMatrix values='0 0 0 0 1  0 0 0 0 1  0 0 0 0 1  0 0 0 0.6 0'/></filter><rect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)'/></svg>");
    }
    /* Radial vignette — pulls focus centre */
    #cost-vignette {
      position: absolute; inset: 0;
      z-index: 2;
      pointer-events: none;
      background:
        radial-gradient(ellipse at center,
          transparent 35%,
          rgba(6,4,1,0.25) 72%,
          rgba(6,4,1,0.65) 100%);
    }
    #cost > .cost-inner { position: relative; z-index: 3; }
    /* Vignette bleeds */
    #cost::before {
      content: ""; position: absolute;
      top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 220px;
      background: linear-gradient(to bottom, #060401 8%, transparent);
      z-index: 2; pointer-events: none;
    }
    #cost::after {
      content: ""; position: absolute;
      bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 220px;
      background: linear-gradient(to top, #060401 8%, transparent);
      z-index: 2; pointer-events: none;
    }

    .cost-inner { max-width: 1080px; margin: 0 auto; position: relative; z-index: 3; }

    #cost .headline {
      font-size: clamp(42px, 5.8vw, 78px);
      line-height: 1.04;
      letter-spacing: -0.01em;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.88);
      max-width: 880px;
      margin-bottom: 0;
    }
    #cost .headline em {
      font-style: italic;
      color: rgba(201,168,76,0.95);
      font-weight: 300;
    }
    #cost .headline .strike {
      display: inline-block;
      position: relative;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
      font-style: normal;
    }
    #cost .headline .strike::after {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      left: -2%; right: -2%; top: 52%;
      height: 1px;
      background: rgba(160,55,55,0.55);
      transform: scaleX(0);
      transform-origin: left;
      transition: transform 1.1s cubic-bezier(.77,0,.18,1) 0.3s;
    }

    /* ROI headline — matches Problem section's scale and brightness */
    #roi-section .headline {
      font-size: clamp(42px, 5.8vw, 78px);
      line-height: 1.04;
      letter-spacing: -0.01em;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.88);
    }
    #roi-section .headline em {
      color: rgba(201,168,76,0.95);
      font-weight: 300;
    }

    .cost-sub {
      font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
      font-size: 19px; font-weight: 300; font-style: italic;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.32);
      line-height: 1.6;
      max-width: 560px;
      margin-top: 24px;
    }

    /* Timeline */
    .tl { margin-top: 120px; }
    .tl-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: 0 88px;
      position: relative;
      min-height: 560px;
    }
    .tl-zone { position: relative; cursor: default; z-index: 1; }

    /* Zone glows */
    .tl-zone::before {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      top: -40px; bottom: -40px; left: -40px; right: -40px;
      opacity: 0;
      transition: opacity 1s ease;
      pointer-events: none; z-index: -1;
    }
    .tl-zone-left::before {
      background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 50%, rgba(120,30,30,0.12) 0%, transparent 65%);
    }
    .tl-zone-right::before {
      background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 50%, rgba(201,168,76,0.10) 0%, transparent 65%);
    }

    /* Chapter markers */
    .chapter {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 20px;
      margin-bottom: 72px;
      transition: opacity 0.7s ease;
    }
    .chapter-roman {
      font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
      font-style: italic;
      font-weight: 300;
      font-size: 18px;
      letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    }
    .chapter-rule { flex: 0 0 56px; height: 1px; }
    .chapter-name {
      font-family: "Syncopate", sans-serif;
      font-size: 9px; font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 0.36em; text-transform: uppercase;
    }
    .tl-zone-left .chapter-roman { color: rgba(160,55,55,0.68); }
    .tl-zone-left .chapter-rule  {
      background: linear-gradient(to right, rgba(160,55,55,0.60), rgba(160,55,55,0.08));
    }
    .tl-zone-left .chapter-name  { color: rgba(160,55,55,0.70); }
    .tl-zone-right .chapter-roman { color: rgba(201,168,76,0.65); }
    .tl-zone-right .chapter-rule  {
      background: linear-gradient(to right, rgba(201,168,76,0.55), rgba(201,168,76,0.08));
    }
    .tl-zone-right .chapter-name  { color: rgba(201,168,76,0.70); }
    .tl-grid:has(.tl-zone-right:hover) .tl-zone-left .chapter { opacity: 0.25; }
    .tl-grid:has(.tl-zone-left:hover)  .tl-zone-right .chapter { opacity: 0.25; }

    /* Steps */
    .tl-step {
      position: relative;
      padding: 22px 0;
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
      z-index: 1;
    }

    /* LEFT — default reality */
    .tl-zone-left .tl-time {
      font-family: "Syncopate", sans-serif;
      font-size: 9px; font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 0.22em;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.32);
      margin-bottom: 10px;
      transition: color 0.6s ease;
    }
    .tl-zone-left .tl-task {
      font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
      font-size: 17px; font-weight: 400;
      line-height: 1.6;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.48);
      transition: color 0.6s ease, text-decoration-color 0.6s ease, opacity 0.6s ease;
    }
    .tl-zone-left .tl-total {
      padding-top: 52px; margin-top: 16px;
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
      z-index: 1; position: relative;
    }
    .tl-zone-left .tl-total-num {
      font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
      font-size: clamp(44px, 5.5vw, 72px);
      font-weight: 300; line-height: 1;
      letter-spacing: -0.02em;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.42);
      transition: color 0.6s ease, transform 0.6s ease, text-shadow 0.6s ease, letter-spacing 0.6s ease;
    }
    .tl-zone-left .tl-total-label {
      font-family: "Syncopate", sans-serif;
      font-size: 9px; font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 0.28em; text-transform: uppercase;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.22);
      margin-top: 18px;
      transition: color 0.6s ease;
    }

    /* RIGHT — ghost reality at rest, resolves on hover */
    .tl-zone-right .tl-step {
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.05);
      opacity: 0.22;
      transition: opacity 0.7s ease;
    }
    .tl-zone-right .tl-marker {
      font-family: "Syncopate", sans-serif;
      font-size: 9px; font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 0.22em;
      color: rgba(201,168,76,0.28);
      margin-bottom: 10px;
      transition: color 0.6s ease;
    }
    .tl-zone-right .tl-task {
      font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
      font-size: 17px; font-weight: 300; font-style: italic;
      line-height: 1.6;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.30);
      transition: color 0.6s ease, opacity 0.6s ease;
    }
    .tl-zone-right .tl-total {
      padding-top: 52px; margin-top: 16px;
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.10);
      z-index: 1; position: relative;
      opacity: 0.25;
      transition: opacity 0.7s ease;
    }
    .tl-zone-right .tl-total-num {
      font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
      font-size: clamp(44px, 5.5vw, 72px);
      font-weight: 300; line-height: 1;
      letter-spacing: -0.02em;
      color: rgba(201,168,76,0.60);
      transition: color 0.6s ease, transform 0.6s ease, text-shadow 0.6s ease, letter-spacing 0.6s ease;
    }
    .tl-zone-right .tl-total-label {
      font-family: "Syncopate", sans-serif;
      font-size: 9px; font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 0.28em; text-transform: uppercase;
      color: rgba(201,168,76,0.30);
      margin-top: 18px;
      transition: color 0.6s ease;
    }

    /* HOVER LEFT — crimson oppression deepens */
    .tl-grid:has(.tl-zone-left:hover) .tl-zone-left::before { opacity: 1; }
    .tl-grid:has(.tl-zone-left:hover) .tl-zone-left .tl-time { color: rgba(160,55,55,0.55); }
    .tl-grid:has(.tl-zone-left:hover) .tl-zone-left .tl-task { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72); }
    .tl-grid:has(.tl-zone-left:hover) .tl-zone-left .tl-step { border-top-color: rgba(120,30,30,0.14); }
    .tl-grid:has(.tl-zone-left:hover) .tl-zone-left .tl-total-num {
      color: rgba(160,55,55,0.82);
      transform: scale(1.01);
      letter-spacing: -0.024em;
      text-shadow: 0 0 80px rgba(160,55,55,0.28), 0 0 32px rgba(160,55,55,0.14);
      transition-delay: 0.15s;
    }
    .tl-grid:has(.tl-zone-left:hover) .tl-zone-left .tl-total-label { color: rgba(160,55,55,0.40); }
    .tl-grid:has(.tl-zone-left:hover) .tl-zone-right .tl-step { opacity: 0.08; }
    .tl-grid:has(.tl-zone-left:hover) .tl-zone-right .tl-total { opacity: 0.10; }

    /* HOVER RIGHT — ghost resolves, left reality collapses */
    .tl-grid:has(.tl-zone-right:hover) .tl-zone-right::before { opacity: 1; }
    .tl-grid:has(.tl-zone-right:hover) .tl-zone-right .tl-step {
      opacity: 1;
      border-top-color: rgba(201,168,76,0.14);
    }
    .tl-grid:has(.tl-zone-right:hover) .tl-zone-right .tl-step:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: 0.05s; }
    .tl-grid:has(.tl-zone-right:hover) .tl-zone-right .tl-step:nth-child(4) { transition-delay: 0.12s; }
    .tl-grid:has(.tl-zone-right:hover) .tl-zone-right .tl-step:nth-child(5) { transition-delay: 0.20s; }
    .tl-grid:has(.tl-zone-right:hover) .tl-zone-right .tl-step:nth-child(6) { transition-delay: 0.28s; }
    .tl-grid:has(.tl-zone-right:hover) .tl-zone-right .tl-marker { color: rgba(201,168,76,0.70); }
    .tl-grid:has(.tl-zone-right:hover) .tl-zone-right .tl-task { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.92); }
    .tl-grid:has(.tl-zone-right:hover) .tl-zone-right .tl-total {
      opacity: 1;
      border-top-color: rgba(201,168,76,0.24);
      transition-delay: 0.42s;
    }
    .tl-grid:has(.tl-zone-right:hover) .tl-zone-right .tl-total-num {
      color: rgba(201,168,76,0.96);
      transform: scale(1.01);
      letter-spacing: -0.024em;
      text-shadow: 0 0 90px rgba(201,168,76,0.32), 0 0 36px rgba(201,168,76,0.16);
      transition-delay: 0.48s;
    }
    .tl-grid:has(.tl-zone-right:hover) .tl-zone-right .tl-total-label {
      color: rgba(201,168,76,0.65);
      transition-delay: 0.54s;
    }
    /* Left collapses on right-hover */
    .tl-grid:has(.tl-zone-right:hover) .tl-zone-left .tl-task {
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.14);
      text-decoration: line-through;
      text-decoration-color: rgba(160,55,55,0.35);
      text-decoration-thickness: 1px;
    }
    .tl-grid:has(.tl-zone-right:hover) .tl-zone-left .tl-time { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.08); }
    .tl-grid:has(.tl-zone-right:hover) .tl-zone-left .tl-total-num { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.06); }
    .tl-grid:has(.tl-zone-right:hover) .tl-zone-left .tl-total-label { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.05); }

    /* In-section CTA */
    .tl-cta {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 24px;
      margin-top: 120px;
      padding: 32px 0;
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.10);
      text-decoration: none;
      cursor: pointer;
      position: relative;
      transition: border-top-color 0.8s ease;
    }
    .tl-cta-line {
      flex: 1 1 0;
      height: 1px;
      background: linear-gradient(to right,
        rgba(201,168,76,0.10) 0%,
        rgba(201,168,76,0.45) 70%,
        rgba(201,168,76,0.80) 100%);
      transform-origin: left;
      transform: scaleX(0.35);
      transition: transform 0.9s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1), background 0.9s ease;
    }
    .tl-cta-text {
      font-family: "Syncopate", sans-serif;
      font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 0.38em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: rgba(201,168,76,0.80);
      white-space: nowrap;
      transition: color 0.6s ease, letter-spacing 0.6s ease;
    }
    .tl-cta-arrow {
      color: rgba(201,168,76,0.80);
      transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1), color 0.6s ease;
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }
    .tl-cta:hover { border-top-color: rgba(201,168,76,0.35); }
    .tl-cta:hover .tl-cta-line {
      transform: scaleX(1);
      background: linear-gradient(to right,
        rgba(201,168,76,0.30) 0%,
        rgba(201,168,76,0.75) 70%,
        rgba(201,168,76,0.95) 100%);
    }
    .tl-cta:hover .tl-cta-text {
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.98);
      letter-spacing: 0.42em;
    }
    .tl-cta:hover .tl-cta-arrow {
      color: rgba(201,168,76,0.98);
      transform: translateX(10px);
    }
    #cost:has(.tl-zone-right:hover) .tl-cta { border-top-color: rgba(201,168,76,0.22); }
    #cost:has(.tl-zone-right:hover) .tl-cta-line { transform: scaleX(0.7); }
    #cost:has(.tl-zone-right:hover) .tl-cta-text { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.92); }

    /* Responsive */
    @media (max-width: 900px) {
      #cost { padding: 120px 28px 100px; }
      .letterbox-top, .letterbox-bot { height: 24px; }
      .tl { margin-top: 72px; }
      .tl-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 56px;
        min-height: 0;
      }
      .tl-zone-right .tl-step,
      .tl-zone-right .tl-total { opacity: 1; }
      .tl-zone-right .tl-task { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75); }
      .tl-zone-right .tl-marker { color: rgba(201,168,76,0.55); }
      .tl-zone-right .tl-total-num { color: rgba(201,168,76,0.80); }
      .tl-zone-right .tl-total-label { color: rgba(201,168,76,0.45); }
      .tl-cta {
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        gap: 16px;
        padding: 24px 0;
        margin-top: 56px;
      }
      .tl-cta-line { flex: 1 1 100%; order: 3; transform: scaleX(0.6); }
      .tl-cta-text { font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.30em; white-space: normal; }
      .chapter { margin-bottom: 48px; }
    }
    @media (max-width: 500px) {
      #cost { padding: 80px 16px 60px; }
      .chapter-rule { flex: 0 0 32px; }
      .chapter { gap: 14px; margin-bottom: 36px; }
      .chapter-roman { font-size: 16px; }
      .tl-task { font-size: 14px; }
    }

    @keyframes costShimmer {
      0%   { background-position: 100% center; }
      100% { background-position: -100% center; }
    }

    .pricing { border-top: 1px solid var(--white-08); padding-top: 24px; }

    /* ── ROI Card — hybrid style ── */
    .roi-field-row {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 24px;
    }
    .roi-field-row .roi-field-label {
      font-family: "Syncopate", sans-serif;
      font-size: 8px;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 0.28em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.25);
      width: 220px;
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }
    .roi-field-row .roi-slider {
      flex: 1;
    }
    .roi-field-row .roi-field-val {
      font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
      font-size: 18px;
      font-weight: 300;
      color: rgba(201,168,76,0.8);
      width: 70px;
      text-align: right;
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }
    /* Results — no boxes */
    .roi-results {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1px 1fr;
      gap: 0 48px;
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
      margin-top: 40px;
    }
    .roi-result-divider {
      background: rgba(201,168,76,0.15);
    }
    .roi-result-bad, .roi-result-good {
      padding: 32px 0;
      border-radius: 0;
      background: transparent !important;
      border: none !important;
      box-shadow: none !important;
      text-align: left;
    }
    .roi-result-bad .roi-result-label {
      color: rgba(160,55,55,0.72);
    }
    .roi-result-good .roi-result-label {
      color: rgba(201,168,76,0.55);
    }
    .roi-result-bad .roi-result-number {
      font-size: clamp(50px, 6vw, 74px);
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.28);
      background: none;
      -webkit-text-fill-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.28);
      animation: none;
    }
    .roi-result-good .roi-result-number {
      font-size: clamp(42px,5vw,62px);
    }
    .roi-result-sub {
      font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
      font-size: 15px;
      font-weight: 300;
      font-style: italic;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.22);
      margin-top: 8px;
    }
    /* Bottom bar — payback sentence */
    .roi-bottom {
      padding: 24px 0 0;
      margin-top: 0;
    }
    .roi-payback-text {
      font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
      font-size: 18px;
      font-weight: 300;
      font-style: italic;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
    }
    .roi-payback-text em {
      color: var(--gold);
      font-style: normal;
      font-weight: 600;
    }
    .roi-cta-text {
      font-family: "Syncopate", sans-serif;
      font-size: 10px;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 0.35em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: rgba(201,168,76,0.8);
      text-decoration: none;
      flex-shrink: 0;
      transition: color 0.3s ease;
    }
    .roi-cta-text:hover { color: #C9A84C; }

    /* Pulse animation — fired when numbers update from slider input */
    @keyframes roiPulse {
      0%   { opacity: 0.55; transform: translateY(-2px); }
      100% { opacity: 1;    transform: translateY(0); }
    }
    .roi-pulse { animation: roiPulse 0.42s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1); }

    /* Promoted ROI CTA — matches .tl-cta pattern in the Problem section */
    .roi-cta {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 24px;
      margin-top: 32px;
      padding: 28px 0 0;
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.10);
      text-decoration: none;
      cursor: pointer;
      transition: border-top-color 0.8s ease;
    }
    .roi-cta-line {
      flex: 1 1 0;
      height: 1px;
      background: linear-gradient(to right,
        rgba(201,168,76,0.10) 0%,
        rgba(201,168,76,0.45) 70%,
        rgba(201,168,76,0.80) 100%);
      transform-origin: left;
      transform: scaleX(0.35);
      transition: transform 0.9s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1), background 0.9s ease;
    }
    .roi-cta-label {
      font-family: "Syncopate", sans-serif;
      font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 0.38em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: rgba(201,168,76,0.80);
      white-space: nowrap;
      transition: color 0.6s ease, letter-spacing 0.6s ease;
    }
    .roi-cta-arrow {
      color: rgba(201,168,76,0.80);
      transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1), color 0.6s ease;
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }
    .roi-cta:hover { border-top-color: rgba(201,168,76,0.35); }
    .roi-cta:hover .roi-cta-line {
      transform: scaleX(1);
      background: linear-gradient(to right,
        rgba(201,168,76,0.30) 0%,
        rgba(201,168,76,0.75) 70%,
        rgba(201,168,76,0.95) 100%);
    }
    .roi-cta:hover .roi-cta-label {
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.98);
      letter-spacing: 0.42em;
    }
    .roi-cta:hover .roi-cta-arrow {
      color: rgba(201,168,76,0.98);
      transform: translateX(10px);
    }

    /* ── ROI hybrid layout ── */
    .roi-card { background: transparent; border: none; border-radius: 0; padding: 0; box-shadow: none; overflow: visible; }
    .roi-card::after, .roi-card::before { display: none; }
    .roi-field-row { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 24px; margin-bottom: 28px; }
    .roi-field-row .roi-field-label { font-family: "Syncopate", sans-serif; font-size: 8px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.28em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.28); width: 220px; flex-shrink: 0; }
    .roi-field-row .roi-slider { flex: 1; }
    .roi-field-row .roi-field-val { font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif; font-size: 18px; font-weight: 300; color: rgba(201,168,76,0.85); width: 70px; text-align: right; flex-shrink: 0; }
    .roi-results { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 0 48px; border-top: none; margin-top: 40px; }
    .roi-result-divider { display: none; }
    .roi-result-bad, .roi-result-good { padding: 32px 0; background: transparent !important; border: none !important; box-shadow: none !important; border-radius: 0; text-align: left; }
    .roi-result-bad .roi-result-label { color: rgba(160,55,55,0.72); }
    .roi-result-good .roi-result-label { color: rgba(201,168,76,0.55); }
    .roi-result-label { font-family: "Syncopate", sans-serif; font-size: 8px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.28em; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 12px; }
    .roi-result-number { font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif; font-size: clamp(42px,5vw,62px); font-weight: 600; line-height: 1; }
    .roi-result-bad .roi-result-number { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.30); background: none; -webkit-text-fill-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.30); animation: none; }
    .roi-result-good .roi-result-number { background: linear-gradient(90deg,#6b4c10 0%,#c9a84c 35%,#e0bc5a 50%,#c9a84c 65%,#6b4c10 100%); background-size: 200% auto; -webkit-background-clip: text; -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent; background-clip: text; animation: costShimmer 5s linear infinite; }
    .roi-result-sub { font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif; font-size: 15px; font-weight: 300; font-style: italic; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.25); margin-top: 8px; }
    .roi-bottom { display: flex; align-items: baseline; justify-content: space-between; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06); padding: 24px 0 0; margin-top: 0; gap: 24px; }
    .roi-payback-text { font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif; font-size: 18px; font-weight: 300; font-style: italic; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); }
    .roi-payback-text em { color: var(--gold); font-style: normal; font-weight: 600; }
    .roi-cta-text { font-family: "Syncopate", sans-serif; font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.35em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(201,168,76,0.8); text-decoration: none; flex-shrink: 0; }
    .roi-cta-text:hover { color: #C9A84C; }
    /* hide old result card styles */
    .roi-result-card { background: transparent !important; border: none !important; box-shadow: none !important; border-radius: 0; padding: 0; }
    .roi-result-arrow { display: none; }
    .roi-payback { display: none; }

    /* ── FAQ ── */

    /* ── ROI Calculator ── */
    @keyframes roiBorderSweep {
      0%   { background-position: -200% 0; }
      100% { background-position: 200% 0; }
    }
    .roi-card {
      background: transparent;
      border: none;
      border-radius: 0;
      padding: 48px 0;
      position: relative;
      overflow: visible;
      box-shadow: none;
      max-width: 780px;
      margin: 0 auto;
    }
    .roi-card::after { display: none; }
    .roi-card::before { display: none; }
    .roi-inputs { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 32px; }
    .roi-field {}
    .roi-field-header {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: space-between;
      align-items: center;
      margin-bottom: 12px;
    }
    .roi-field-label {
      font-family: "Syncopate", sans-serif;
      font-size: 11px;
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: 0.2em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--white-60);
    }
    .roi-field-val {
      font-family: "Syncopate", sans-serif;
      font-size: 14px;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--gold);
    }
    .roi-slider {
      width: 100%;
      -webkit-appearance: none;
      appearance: none;
      height: 1px;
      background: rgba(201,168,76,0.18);
      border-radius: 0;
      outline: none;
      cursor: pointer;
    }
    .roi-slider::-webkit-slider-thumb {
      -webkit-appearance: none;
      width: 12px; height: 12px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: var(--gold);
      cursor: pointer;
      box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(201,168,76,0.35);
      transition: box-shadow 0.3s ease;
    }
    .roi-slider::-webkit-slider-thumb:hover {
      box-shadow: 0 0 16px rgba(201,168,76,0.65);
    }
    .roi-slider::-moz-range-thumb {
      width: 12px; height: 12px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: var(--gold);
      cursor: pointer;
      border: none;
      box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(201,168,76,0.35);
    }
    .roi-slider-range {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: space-between;
      margin-top: 6px;
      font-size: 11px;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.25);
      font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
    }
/* roi-results replaced */
    .roi-result-card {
      border-radius: 0;
      padding: 0;
      background: transparent !important;
      border: none !important;
      box-shadow: none !important;
    }
    .roi-result-label {
      font-family: "Syncopate", sans-serif;
      font-size: 9px;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 0.2em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--white-60);
      margin-bottom: 10px;
    }
    .roi-result-number {
      font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
      font-size: clamp(32px, 4vw, 48px);
      font-weight: 600;
      line-height: 1;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, #6b4c10 0%, #c9a84c 35%, #e0bc5a 50%, #c9a84c 65%, #6b4c10 100%);
      background-size: 200% auto;
      -webkit-background-clip: text;
      -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
      background-clip: text;
      animation: costShimmer 5s linear infinite;
    }
    .roi-result-bad .roi-result-number {
      background: none;
      -webkit-text-fill-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
      animation: none;
    }
    .roi-result-sub {
      font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
      font-size: 15px;
      font-weight: 300;
      font-style: italic;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
      margin-top: 6px;
      line-height: 1.4;
    }
    .roi-result-arrow { display: flex; justify-content: center; }
    .roi-payback {
      margin-top: 28px;
      display: flex;
      justify-content: center;
    }
    .roi-payback-inner {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 8px;
      background: rgba(201,168,76,0.07);
      border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.2);
      border-radius: 2px;
      padding: 12px 20px;
      font-size: 13px;
      color: var(--white-60);
      line-height: 1.5;
      text-align: center;
    }
    .roi-payback-inner strong { color: var(--gold-lt); }

    @media (max-width: 640px) {
      .roi-results { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .roi-result-arrow { transform: rotate(90deg); }
      .roi-card { padding: 28px 20px; }
      #roi-calc { padding: 80px 30px; }
    }

    /* ── Request Demo ── */

    @keyframes rdBorderSweep {
      0%   { background-position: -200% 0; }
      100% { background-position: 200% 0; }
    }

    /* ── Footer ── */
    footer {
      background: var(--bg-2); padding: 48px 60px;
      display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
      border-top: 1px solid var(--white-08);
    }
    .footer-links { display: flex; gap: 28px; }
    .footer-links a { font-size: 13px; color: var(--white-60); text-decoration: none; opacity: .5; transition: opacity .3s, color .3s; }
    .footer-links a:hover { opacity: 1; color: var(--gold); }
    .footer-copy { font-size: 13px; color: var(--white-60); opacity: .5; }

    /* ── Hamburger button ── */
    .nav-hamburger {
      display: none;
      flex-direction: column;
      justify-content: center;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 5px;
      width: 40px;
      height: 40px;
      background: transparent;
      border: none;
      border-radius: 2px;
      padding: 8px;
    }
    .nav-hamburger:hover { border-color: transparent; }
    .nav-hamburger span {
      display: block;
      width: 18px;
      height: 1.5px;
      background: var(--gold);
      transition: transform .3s ease, opacity .3s ease;
      transform-origin: center;
    }
    .nav-hamburger.open span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(6.5px) rotate(45deg); }
    .nav-hamburger.open span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; transform: scaleX(0); }
    .nav-hamburger.open span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-6.5px) rotate(-45deg); }

    /* ── Mobile dropdown ── */
    .nav-mobile-dropdown {
      display: none;
      position: fixed;
      top: 0;
      left: 0;
      right: 0;
      z-index: 99;
      background: rgba(11,11,11,0.98);
      backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gold-bd);
      padding: 90px 30px 32px;
      transform: translateY(-100%);
      transition: transform .35s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    }
    .nav-mobile-dropdown.open {
      transform: translateY(0);
    }
    .nav-mobile-dropdown ul {
      list-style: none;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 0;
    }
    .nav-mobile-link {
      display: block;
      font-family: "Syncopate", sans-serif;
      font-size: 13px;
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: .2em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--white-60);
      text-decoration: none;
      padding: 16px 0;
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--white-08);
      transition: color .2s, padding-left .2s;
    }
    .nav-mobile-link:hover { color: var(--gold-lt); padding-left: 8px; }
    .nav-mobile-dropdown ul li:last-child .nav-mobile-link { border-bottom: none; }

    /* ── Responsive ── */
    @media (max-width: 1024px) {
      nav { padding: 0 24px; }
      .nav-links { display: none; }
      .nav-cta-desktop { display: none; }
      .nav-hamburger { display: flex; }
      .nav-mobile-dropdown { display: block; }
      #cta, #demo,
      .cards-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); }
      .cost-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 48px; }

      footer { flex-direction: column; gap: 20px; text-align: center; }
      .footer-links { flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; }
    }
    @media (max-width: 640px) {
      .cards-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .cta-actions { flex-direction: column; align-items: center; }
    }
    @media (max-width: 1024px) {

      /* Scroll hint dots */

    }
    @media (min-width: 1025px) {

    }

/* ── Try It Live ── */

/* ── Try It Live section ── */

    .tool-wrap {
      max-width: 720px;
      margin: 0 auto;
    }

    /* ── Tool panel styles (scoped via .tool-wrap) ── */
    :root {
      --black2: #0a0a0a;
      --black3: #111;
      --gold-bd: rgba(201,168,76,0.22);
      --muted:  rgba(255,255,255,0.38);
      --muted2: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
    }
    /* ── Try It Live toggle button ── */

    /* ── Try It Live panel reveal ── */
    #tlToolWrap {
      animation: fadeUp 0.5s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1) forwards;
    }
    @keyframes fadeUp {
      from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(20px); }
      to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
    }
    @keyframes pulse {
      0%, 100% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
      50%       { opacity: 0.4; transform: scale(0.7); }
    }

    /* ── Try It Live toggle tabs ── */

      border: 1px solid var(--gold-bd);
      margin-bottom: 3px;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    .panel::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
      height: 1px;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(201,168,76,.3), transparent);
    }
    .panel-body { padding: 24px 26px; }
    .panel-label {
      font-family: 'Syncopate', sans-serif;
      font-size: .46rem;
      letter-spacing: .28em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--gold);
      margin-bottom: 16px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 10px;
    }
    .panel-label::before { content: ''; width: 20px; height: 1px; background: var(--gold); }
    .layout-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: 10px;
      width: 100%;
    }
    .layout-card {
      cursor: pointer;
      border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
      transition: all .25s;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    .layout-card:hover { border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3); }
    .layout-card.active {
      border-color: rgba(180,180,180,0.7);
      box-shadow: 0 0 16px rgba(180,180,180,0.12);
    }
    .layout-card.active::after {
      content: '✓';
      position: absolute;
      top: 5px; right: 7px;
      color: #bbb;
      font-size: 11px;
      font-weight: bold;
    }
    .layout-thumb { width: 100%; height: 80px; overflow: hidden; }
    .layout-name {
      font-family: 'Syncopate', sans-serif;
      font-size: 9px;
      letter-spacing: 2px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
      padding: 6px 8px;
      text-align: center;
      background: #111;
    }
    .layout-card.active .layout-name { color: #bbb; }
    .upload-zone {
      border: 1px dashed var(--gold-bd);
      padding: 28px 20px;
      text-align: center;
      cursor: pointer;
      transition: all .25s;
      background: var(--black3);
      position: relative;
    }
    .upload-zone:hover, .upload-zone.drag-over {
      border-color: var(--gold);
      background: rgba(201,168,76,.04);
    }
    .upload-icon {
      width: 42px; height: 42px;
      border: 1px solid var(--gold-bd);
      display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
      margin: 0 auto 10px;
      color: var(--gold);
    }
    .file-ok {
      display: none;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 10px;
      padding: 10px 13px;
      margin-top: 10px;
      background: rgba(201,168,76,.06);
      border: 1px solid var(--gold-bd);
      font-size: .78rem;
      color: var(--muted2);
    }
    .file-ok.show { display: flex; }
    .file-ok svg  { color: var(--gold); flex-shrink: 0; }
    .preview-box {
      display: none;
      margin-top: 10px;
      padding: 11px 13px;
      background: var(--black3);
      border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,.1);
      font-size: .72rem;
      color: var(--muted);
      line-height: 1.8;
    }
    .preview-box.show { display: block; }
    .analytics-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr;
      gap: 3px;
      margin-top: 12px;
    }
    .analytics-cell {
      background: var(--black3);
      border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.1);
      padding: 14px 16px;
    }
    .analytics-label {
      font-family: 'Syncopate', sans-serif;
      font-size: .38rem;
      letter-spacing: .18em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
      margin-bottom: 8px;
    }
    .analytics-value       { font-size: .82rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75); white-space: nowrap; overflow: hidden; text-overflow: ellipsis; }
    .analytics-value--lg   { font-size: 1.4rem; font-weight: 500; color: #fff; line-height: 1; }
    .analytics-value--gold { font-size: 1.4rem; font-weight: 500; color: var(--gold); line-height: 1; }
    .logo-mode-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr;
      gap: 8px;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
    }
    .logo-mode-btn {
      border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
      padding: 10px 8px;
      cursor: pointer;
      text-align: center;
      transition: all .2s;
      background: var(--black3);
    }
    .logo-mode-btn.active { border-color: rgba(180,180,180,0.7); }
    .logo-mode-btn svg   { display: block; margin: 0 auto 5px; color: var(--muted); }
    .logo-mode-btn.active svg { color: #bbb; }
    .logo-mode-btn span  { font-family: 'Syncopate', sans-serif; font-size: .38rem; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); }
    .logo-mode-btn.active span { color: #bbb; }
    .logo-upload-zone {
      border: 1px dashed var(--gold-bd);
      padding: 16px;
      cursor: pointer;
      transition: all .25s;
      background: var(--black3);
      position: relative;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 14px;
    }
    .logo-upload-zone:hover { border-color: var(--gold); background: rgba(201,168,76,.04); }
    .logo-upload-zone input[type=file] { position: absolute; inset: 0; opacity: 0; cursor: pointer; width: 100%; height: 100%; }
    .logo-preview-wrap {
      width: 56px; height: 56px;
      border: 1px solid var(--gold-bd);
      display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
      flex-shrink: 0;
      background: var(--black2);
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    .logo-preview-wrap img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: contain; }
    .logo-upload-text p    { font-size: .82rem; color: var(--muted2); margin-bottom: 2px; }
    .logo-upload-text span { font-size: .7rem;  color: var(--muted); }
    .logo-info-box {
      padding: 12px 14px;
      background: var(--black3);
      border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
      font-size: .82rem;
    }
    .tool-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: 11px;
    }
    .field               { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 4px; }
    .field.full          { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
    .field-label {
      font-family: 'Syncopate', sans-serif;
      font-size: .43rem;
      letter-spacing: .18em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--muted);
    }
    .field-input {
      background: var(--black3);
      border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,.15);
      padding: 9px 11px;
      font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
      font-size: .84rem;
      color: #fff;
      transition: border-color .2s;
      width: 100%;
    }
    .field-input:focus      { outline: none; border-color: var(--gold); }
    .field-input::placeholder { color: var(--muted); }
    .preview-section        { display: none; margin-bottom: 3px; }
    .preview-section.show   { display: block; }
    .invoice-preview        { width: 100%; font-family: helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11px; overflow: hidden; }
    .btn-row     { display: flex; gap: 10px; }
    .preview-btn {
      flex: 1;
      padding: 14px;
      background: transparent;
      border: 1px solid var(--gold-bd);
      color: var(--gold);
      cursor: pointer;
      font-family: 'Syncopate', sans-serif;
      font-size: .46rem;
      letter-spacing: .16em;
      font-weight: 700;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      transition: all .25s;
    }
    .preview-btn:hover { background: rgba(201,168,76,.08); }
    .gen-btn {
      flex: 2;
      padding: 15px;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), #8a6018);
      color: #040404;
      border: none;
      cursor: pointer;
      font-family: 'Syncopate', sans-serif;
      font-size: .48rem;
      letter-spacing: .16em;
      font-weight: 700;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 10px;
      transition: all .3s;
    }
    .gen-btn:hover:not(:disabled) { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e8c96a, var(--gold)); box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(201,168,76,.25); }
    .gen-btn:disabled { opacity: .35; cursor: not-allowed; }
    .progress       { display: none; margin-bottom: 10px; }
    .progress.show  { display: block; }
    .prog-bg        { height: 3px; background: rgba(201,168,76,.1); margin-bottom: 7px; }
    .prog-fill      { height: 100%; width: 0%; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), #e8c96a); transition: width .25s; }
    .prog-text {
      font-family: 'Syncopate', sans-serif;
      font-size: .42rem;
      letter-spacing: .14em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--muted);
      text-align: center;
    }
    .tool-success {
      display: none;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 10px;
      padding: 13px;
      margin-bottom: 12px;
      background: rgba(201,168,76,.06);
      border: 1px solid var(--gold-bd);
      font-size: .8rem;
      color: #e8c96a;
    }
    .tool-success.show { display: flex; }
    .tool-error {
      display: none;
      padding: 10px 13px;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
      background: rgba(180,60,30,.1);
      border: 1px solid rgba(180,60,30,.3);
      font-size: .76rem;
      color: #e08060;
    }
    .tool-error.show { display: block; }
    .privacy-note {
      display: flex;
      align-items: flex-start;
      gap: 7px;
      margin-top: 10px;
    }
    .privacy-note svg  { flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 1px; }
    .privacy-note span { font-size: .7rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3); line-height: 1.5; }
    .reset-btn {
      background: none;
      border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
      font-family: 'Syncopate', sans-serif;
      font-size: .38rem;
      letter-spacing: .12em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      padding: 4px 10px;
      cursor: pointer;
      flex-shrink: 0;
      transition: all .2s;
    }
    .reset-btn:hover { border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4); color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8); }

    @media (max-width: 560px) {
      .layout-grid    { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
      .tool-grid      { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .field.full     { grid-column: 1; }
      .btn-row        { flex-direction: column; }
      .analytics-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    }

    /* ── Pricing Version B: Editorial ── */
    #pricing-b {
      padding: 120px 60px;
      max-width: 860px;
      margin: 0 auto;
    }

  </style>
/* ── Hero rotating trust text ── */

.hero-rotate-wrap {
  display: block;
  overflow: hidden;
  height: 1.4em;
}
.hero-rotate-inner {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  animation: heroRotate 20s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1) infinite;
}
.hero-rotate-inner span {
  display: block;
  height: 1.4em;
  line-height: 1.4em;
  text-align: center;
}
@keyframes heroRotate {
  0%   { transform: translateY(0); }
  20%  { transform: translateY(0); }
  25%  { transform: translateY(-1.4em); }
  45%  { transform: translateY(-1.4em); }
  50%  { transform: translateY(-2.8em); }
  70%  { transform: translateY(-2.8em); }
  75%  { transform: translateY(-4.2em); }
  95%  { transform: translateY(-4.2em); }
  100% { transform: translateY(-5.6em); }
}

    /* ── Pricing card with aurora background ── */

    .feat-mark {
      flex-shrink: 0;
      width: 18px;
      height: 18px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
    }
    .feat-mark::before {
      content: "";
      display: block;
      width: 7px;
      height: 7px;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e8c96a, #c9a84c);
      transform: rotate(45deg);
      box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(201,168,76,0.6);
    }

    @media (max-width: 560px) {

    }
    /* ── Small mobile (375px and below) ── */
    @media (max-width: 400px) {
      .hero-headline { font-size: clamp(34px, 10vw, 44px); }
      .hero-inner { padding-left: 18px; padding-right: 18px; }
      .hero-cta, .hero-ghost { padding: 15px 20px; font-size: 11px; }
      .hero-ghost-clear { padding: 15px 20px; }

      .headline { font-size: clamp(30px, 9vw, 44px); }

      #cost { padding: 60px 18px; }
      .cost-contrast { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .cost-number { font-size: clamp(36px, 12vw, 60px); }

      .roi-card { padding: 24px 16px; }
      .roi-results { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .roi-result-arrow { transform: rotate(90deg); }

      .cards-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1px; }
      .card { padding: 32px 24px; }

      .tool-wrap { padding: 0; }
      .panel-body { padding: 18px 16px; }
      .tool-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .field.full { grid-column: 1; }
      .analytics-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .btn-row { flex-direction: column; }

      footer { padding: 36px 20px; }
    }
    /* ── Why Initium Automate ─────────────────────────────────────── */
    #benefits {
      background: #060401;
      padding: 140px 60px;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    #benefits-canvas {
      position: absolute;
      top: 0; left: 0;
      width: 100%; height: 100%;
      display: block;
      z-index: 0;
    }
    #benefits > * { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
    #benefits > canvas { position: absolute; z-index: 0; }
    .benefits-inner { max-width: 900px; }
    .benefits-list {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
      gap: 52px 80px;
      margin-top: 48px;
    }
    .benefit {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 12px;
    }
    .benefit-title {
      font-family: "Syncopate", sans-serif;
      font-size: 9px;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 0.22em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: rgba(201,168,76,0.80);
    }
    .benefit-text {
      font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
      font-size: 17px;
      font-weight: 300;
      font-style: italic;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
      line-height: 1.65;
    }
    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .benefits-list { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 36px; }
      #benefits { padding: 80px 24px; }
    }

    /* ── Use Cases — Villeneuve ────────────────────────────────── */
    #use-cases {
      background: #040200;
      padding: 160px 60px 140px;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    #uc-canvas {
      position: absolute;
      top: 0; left: 0;
      width: 100%; height: 100%;
      display: block;
      z-index: 0;
    }
    #uc-particles {
      position: absolute;
      top: 0; left: 0;
      width: 100%; height: 100%;
      z-index: 1;
      pointer-events: none;
    }
    /* Top vignette */
    #use-cases::before {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
      height: 200px;
      background: linear-gradient(to bottom, #040200, transparent);
      z-index: 2;
      pointer-events: none;
    }
    /* Bottom vignette */
    #use-cases::after {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
      height: 200px;
      background: linear-gradient(to top, #040200, transparent);
      z-index: 2;
      pointer-events: none;
    }
    #use-cases > .uc-inner { position: relative; z-index: 3; }
    #use-cases > canvas { position: absolute; }
    .uc-inner { max-width: 880px; margin: 0 auto; }

    .uc-void { margin-top: 100px; }

    .uc-item {
      padding: 60px 0 60px 56px;
      position: relative;
      cursor: default;
    }
    /* Even items — right-aligned */
    .uc-item:nth-child(even) {
      text-align: right;
      padding: 60px 56px 60px 0;
    }
    .uc-item:nth-child(even) .uc-desc { margin-left: auto; }
    .uc-item:nth-child(even) .uc-rule { margin-left: auto; transform-origin: right; }
    .uc-item + .uc-item {
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.035);
    }

    /* Left accent — default (odd items) */
    .uc-item::before {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      left: 0; top: 24%; bottom: 24%;
      width: 2px;
      background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, var(--gold), transparent);
      opacity: 0;
      transform: scaleY(0);
      transform-origin: center;
      transition: opacity 0.6s ease, transform 0.9s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1);
    }
    .uc-item:hover::before { opacity: 0.55; transform: scaleY(1); }
    /* Right accent — even items */
    .uc-item:nth-child(even)::before { left: auto; right: 0; }

    /* Atmospheric glow */
    .uc-glow {
      position: absolute;
      left: -100px;
      top: 50%;
      transform: translateY(-50%);
      width: 350px;
      height: 220px;
      background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 30% 50%, rgba(201,168,76,0.035) 0%, transparent 65%);
      opacity: 0;
      transition: opacity 1.6s ease;
      pointer-events: none;
      z-index: 0;
    }
    .uc-item:hover .uc-glow { opacity: 1; }
    .uc-item:nth-child(even) .uc-glow {
      left: auto; right: -100px;
      background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 70% 50%, rgba(201,168,76,0.035) 0%, transparent 65%);
    }

    /* Title */
    .uc-title {
      font-family: "Syncopate", sans-serif;
      font-size: 12px;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 0.28em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
      transition: color 0.8s ease, letter-spacing 1.4s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1), text-shadow 0.8s ease;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
    }
    .uc-item:hover .uc-title {
      color: rgba(201,168,76,0.95);
      letter-spacing: 0.40em;
      text-shadow: 0 0 24px rgba(201,168,76,0.10);
    }

    /* Gold underscore with shimmer sweep */
    .uc-rule {
      position: relative;
      width: 28px;
      height: 1px;
      margin: 20px 0;
      background: rgba(201,168,76,0.30);
      transform-origin: left;
      transition: width 1.2s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1), background 0.8s;
      overflow: visible;
    }
    .uc-rule::after {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      top: -1px; left: 0;
      width: 100%; height: 3px;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(201,168,76,0.8) 40%, rgba(255,220,100,1) 50%, rgba(201,168,76,0.8) 60%, transparent 100%);
      background-size: 200% 100%;
      opacity: 0;
      transition: opacity 0.6s ease 0.2s;
    }
    .uc-item:hover .uc-rule { width: 80px; background: rgba(201,168,76,0.50); }
    .uc-item:hover .uc-rule::after {
      opacity: 1;
      animation: ucRuleSweep 1.8s ease-in-out 0.3s forwards;
    }
    @keyframes ucRuleSweep {
      0%   { background-position: 200% 0; }
      100% { background-position: -100% 0; }
    }

    /* Description */
    .uc-desc {
      font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
      font-size: 18px;
      font-weight: 300;
      font-style: italic;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.50);
      line-height: 1.8;
      max-width: 460px;
      opacity: 0.12;
      transform: translateY(8px);
      transition: opacity 1s ease 0.1s, transform 1s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1) 0.1s;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
    }
    .uc-item:hover .uc-desc { opacity: 0.65; transform: translateY(0); }

    /* Closer */
    .uc-closer {
      text-align: center;
      margin-top: 100px;
    }
    .uc-closer-text {
      font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
      font-size: clamp(20px, 2.5vw, 30px);
      font-weight: 300;
      font-style: italic;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
      line-height: 1.5;
      margin-bottom: 28px;
    }
    .uc-closer-text em { color: rgba(201,168,76,0.75); font-style: italic; }

    /* Responsive */
    @media (max-width: 900px) {
      #use-cases { padding: 120px 32px 100px; }
      .uc-item { padding: 44px 0 44px 36px; }
      .uc-item:nth-child(even) { padding: 44px 36px 44px 0; }
    }
    @media (max-width: 600px) {
      #use-cases { padding: 80px 20px 70px; }
      .uc-item { padding: 36px 0 36px 24px; }
      .uc-item:nth-child(even) {
        text-align: left;
        padding: 36px 0 36px 24px;
      }
      .uc-item:nth-child(even) .uc-desc { margin-left: 0; }
      .uc-item:nth-child(even) .uc-rule { margin-left: 0; transform-origin: left; }
      .uc-item:nth-child(even)::before { left: 0; right: auto; }
      .uc-item:nth-child(even) .uc-glow { left: -100px; right: auto; background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 30% 50%, rgba(201,168,76,0.035) 0%, transparent 65%); }
      .uc-title { font-size: 9px; letter-spacing: 0.20em; }
      .uc-desc { font-size: 15px; max-width: 100%; }
      .uc-void { margin-top: 56px; }
    }

    /* ── How It Works ─────────────────────────────────────────────── */
    #how {
      background: #060401;
      padding: 140px 60px;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    #how-canvas {
      position: absolute;
      top: 0; left: 0;
      width: 100%; height: 100%;
      display: block;
      z-index: 0;
    }
    #how > * { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
    #how > canvas { position: absolute; z-index: 0; }
    .how-inner { max-width: 1100px; margin: 0 auto; }

    .how-scan-line {
      position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; height: 1px; z-index: 1; pointer-events: none;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 5%, rgba(201,168,76,.03) 30%, rgba(201,168,76,.05) 50%, rgba(201,168,76,.03) 70%, transparent 95%);
      animation: howScanMove 14s ease-in-out infinite; opacity: 0;
    }
    @keyframes howScanMove {
      0%   { top: 15%; opacity: 0; }
      10%  { opacity: 1; }
      50%  { top: 80%; opacity: .5; }
      90%  { opacity: 1; }
      100% { top: 15%; opacity: 0; }
    }

    /* Split layout */
    .how-split {
      margin-top: 72px;
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.2fr;
      gap: 48px;
      align-items: center;
      min-height: 320px;
    }
    .how-left { display: flex; flex-direction: column; padding-right: 20px; }
    .how-right { position: relative; height: 340px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; overflow: visible; }

    /* Ghost number — bleeds off top-right */
    .how-ghost {
      position: absolute; right: -20px; top: -40px;
      font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif; font-size: 200px; font-weight: 300;
      color: rgba(201,168,76,.025); line-height: .7; letter-spacing: -8px;
      pointer-events: none; opacity: 0;
      transition: all 1.6s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1);
      z-index: 1;
    }
    .how-ghost.how-anim-in { opacity: 1; }

    /* Step icon — hero element */
    .how-act-icon {
      margin-bottom: 16px; position: relative;
      width: 48px; height: 48px;
      opacity: 0; transform: translateY(8px);
      transition: all 1s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1);
    }
    .how-act-icon.how-anim-in { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
    .how-ico {
      position: absolute; inset: 0;
      width: 48px; height: 48px;
      color: rgba(201,168,76,.45);
      opacity: 0; transition: opacity .5s ease;
    }
    .how-ico.how-ico-on { opacity: 1; }
      font-family: "Syncopate", sans-serif;
      font-size: 9px; font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: .20em; text-transform: uppercase;
      color: rgba(201,168,76,.78); line-height: 1.5;
      margin: 8px 0 16px;
      opacity: 0; transition: all .8s ease .25s;
    }
    /* Title */
    .how-act-title {
      font-family: "Syncopate", sans-serif;
      font-size: 9px; font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: .20em; text-transform: uppercase;
      color: rgba(201,168,76,.78); line-height: 1.5;
      margin-bottom: 16px;
      opacity: 0; transition: all .8s ease .25s;
    }
    .how-act-title.how-anim-in { opacity: 1; }

    /* Description */
    .how-act-desc {
      font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
      font-size: 16px; font-weight: 300; font-style: italic;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,.55); line-height: 1.65; max-width: 360px;
      opacity: 0; transform: translateY(4px);
      transition: all .8s ease .4s;
    }
    .how-act-desc.how-anim-in { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }

    /* Per-step icon */
    .how-act-icon {
      margin-top: 20px; position: relative;
      width: 28px; height: 28px;
      opacity: 0; transform: translateY(4px);
      transition: all .8s ease .7s;
    }
    .how-act-icon.how-anim-in { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
    .how-ico {
      position: absolute; inset: 0;
      width: 28px; height: 28px;
      color: rgba(201,168,76,.45);
      opacity: 0; transition: opacity .5s ease;
    }
    .how-ico.how-ico-on { opacity: 1; }

    /* Rule + pips */
    .how-act-rule-bottom {
      width: 60px; height: 1px; margin: 16px 0 0;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(201,168,76,.15), transparent);
      opacity: 0; transition: opacity .8s ease .55s;
    }
    .how-act-rule-bottom.how-anim-in { opacity: 1; }
    .how-pips { display: flex; gap: 24px; margin-top: 20px; }
    .how-pip { cursor: pointer; padding: 6px 0; }
    .how-pip-dot {
      width: 4px; height: 4px; border-radius: 50%;
      border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
      transition: all .6s; margin: 0 auto;
    }
    .how-pip.how-pip-on .how-pip-dot { background: var(--gold); border-color: var(--gold); }
    .how-pip.how-pip-done .how-pip-dot { background: rgba(201,168,76,.15); border-color: rgba(201,168,76,.2); }

    /* Scenes — all fill same space */
    .how-scene {
      position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
      display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
      opacity: 0; transition: opacity 1s ease; pointer-events: none; z-index: 2;
    }
    .how-scene-on { opacity: 1; pointer-events: auto; }

    /* Shared screen frame — floating UI (no chrome) */
    .how-screen {
      width: 100%; height: 100%;
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
      border-radius: 8px;
      overflow: hidden;
      display: flex; flex-direction: column;
      opacity: 0; transform: translateY(10px);
      transition: all .8s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1);
      box-shadow: 
        0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5),
        0 0 1px rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.1);
    }
    .how-screen.how-anim-in { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
    
    /* Hide browser chrome elements */
    .how-scr-bar { display: none; }
    .how-scr-dot { display: none; }
    .how-scr-r { display: none; }
    .how-scr-y { display: none; }
    .how-scr-g { display: none; }
    .how-scr-url { display: none; }
    
    .how-scr-body { padding: 24px; flex: 1; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; }

    /* Scene 0: Upload - floating UI style */
    .how-upl-zone {
      border: 1.5px dashed rgba(201,168,76,.25);
      border-radius: 6px;
      padding: 40px;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 8px;
      margin-bottom: 24px;
      background: rgba(201,168,76,.02);
      transition: all 0.3s ease;
    }
    .how-upl-zone:hover {
      border-color: rgba(201,168,76,.4);
      background: rgba(201,168,76,.04);
    }
    .how-upl-text {
      font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
      font-size: 16px;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,.7);
    }
    .how-upl-hint {
      font-size: 13px;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,.4);
    }
    .how-upl-file {
      display: none;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 12px;
      padding: 16px 20px;
      border-radius: 6px;
      border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,.15);
      background: rgba(201,168,76,.08);
      margin-bottom: 16px;
    }
    .how-upl-file.how-anim-in { display: flex; }
    .how-upl-chk {
      width: 20px;
      height: 20px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: rgba(201,168,76,.2);
      color: #C9A84C;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      font-size: 12px;
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }
    .how-upl-name {
      font-size: 14px;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,.85);
      flex: 1;
    }
    .how-upl-size {
      font-size: 13px;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,.4);
    }
    .how-upl-stats {
      display: none;
      gap: 12px;
      font-size: 14px;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,.6);
    }
    .how-upl-stats.how-anim-in { display: flex; }
    .how-upl-gold {
      color: #C9A84C;
      font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
      font-size: 16px;
      font-weight: 500;
    }

    /* Scene 1: Generate - floating UI style */
    .how-gen-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: 12px;
      margin-bottom: 16px;
    }
    .how-gen-inv {
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
      border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
      border-radius: 6px;
      padding: 12px;
      opacity: 0;
      transform: scale(.95);
      transition: all .6s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1);
    }
    .how-gen-inv.how-anim-in { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
    .how-gen-active {
      border-color: rgba(201,168,76,.5);
      background: rgba(201,168,76,.08);
    }
    .how-gen-hdr {
      height: 32px;
      border-radius: 4px;
      margin-bottom: 12px;
    }
    .how-gen-dk {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.2), rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.1));
    }
    .how-gen-corp {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(30, 58, 95, 0.25), rgba(30, 58, 95, 0.15));
    }
    .how-gen-brand {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.15), rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.08));
    }
    .how-gen-min {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04));
    }
    .how-gen-bod {
      margin-bottom: 10px;
    }
    .how-gen-ln {
      height: 6px;
      border-radius: 2px;
      margin-bottom: 6px;
    }
    .how-gen-amt {
      font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
      font-size: 20px;
      font-weight: 300;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,.7);
      text-align: right;
    }
    .how-gen-amt-gold { color: #C9A84C; }
    .how-gen-prog {
      height: 6px;
      border-radius: 3px;
      background: rgba(255,255,255,.08);
      overflow: hidden;
      margin-bottom: 16px;
    }
    .how-gen-prog-fill {
      height: 100%;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C9A84C, rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.6));
      border-radius: 3px;
      width: 0%;
      transition: width 1.2s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1);
    }
    .how-gen-done {
      display: none;
      text-align: center;
      font-size: 14px;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,.6);
    }
    .how-gen-done.how-anim-in { display: block; }
    .how-gen-done span { color: #C9A84C; }

    /* Scene 2: Email preview */
    .how-eml-preview {
      border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,.08); border-radius: 4px;
      overflow: hidden; opacity: 0; transform: translateY(8px);
      transition: all .8s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1);
    }
    .how-eml-preview.how-anim-in { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
    .how-eml-head {
      padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,.04);
      display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
    }
    .how-eml-to { font-size: 8px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.22); }
    .how-eml-subj { font-size: 7px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.08); }
    .how-eml-body { padding: 8px; }
    .how-eml-line {
      font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif; font-size: 10px;
      font-style: italic; color: rgba(255,255,255,.22); line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 3px;
    }
    .how-eml-hl { color: rgba(201,168,76,.35); }
    .how-eml-attach {
      display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px;
      padding: 4px 8px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,.04);
      font-size: 7px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.08);
    }
    .how-eml-attach-ico { font-size: 8px; color: rgba(201,168,76,.3); }
    .how-eml-nav {
      display: none; align-items: center; gap: 4px;
      margin-top: 6px; font-size: 8px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.08);
    }
    .how-eml-nav.how-anim-in { display: flex; }
    .how-eml-arrow { color: rgba(201,168,76,.25); font-size: 10px; }
    .how-eml-count { font-size: 7px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.08); flex: 1; text-align: center; }

    /* Scene 3: Dashboard */
    .how-dsh-hero { text-align: center; padding: 8px 0 6px; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,.04); margin-bottom: 8px; }
    .how-dsh-ey { font-family: "Syncopate", sans-serif; font-size: 5px; letter-spacing: 2px; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(201,168,76,.25); margin-bottom: 2px; }
    .how-dsh-val {
      font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif; font-size: 24px; font-weight: 300;
      color: rgba(201,168,76,.6); letter-spacing: -1px;
      opacity: 0; transition: opacity .8s ease;
    }
    .how-dsh-val.how-anim-in { opacity: 1; }
    .how-dsh-meta { font-size: 7px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.08); margin-top: 2px; }
    .how-dsh-kpis { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4,1fr); gap: 4px; margin-bottom: 8px; }
    .how-dsh-kpi { padding: 5px; border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,.04); border-radius: 2px; }
    .how-dsh-kpi-l { font-family: "Syncopate", sans-serif; font-size: 4px; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(255,255,255,.08); margin-bottom: 1px; }
    .how-dsh-kpi-v { font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif; font-size: 11px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.22); }
    .how-dsh-gold { color: rgba(201,168,76,.4); }
    .how-dsh-chart { border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,.04); border-radius: 2px; padding: 6px; margin-bottom: 6px; }
    .how-dsh-chart-t { font-family: "Syncopate", sans-serif; font-size: 4px; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(255,255,255,.08); margin-bottom: 4px; }
    .how-dsh-bars { display: flex; align-items: flex-end; gap: 3px; height: 30px; }
    .how-dsh-bar { flex: 1; border-radius: 1px 1px 0 0; background: rgba(201,168,76,.15); transition: height .8s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1); height: 0; }
    .how-dsh-two { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 4px; }
    .how-dsh-heat { border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,.04); border-radius: 2px; padding: 5px; }
    .how-dsh-heat-t { font-family: "Syncopate", sans-serif; font-size: 4px; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(255,255,255,.08); margin-bottom: 4px; }
    .how-dsh-heat-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(7,1fr); gap: 2px; }
    .how-dsh-hc { aspect-ratio: 1; border-radius: 1px; background: rgba(201,168,76,.03); }
    .how-dsh-hc.h1 { background: rgba(201,168,76,.08); }
    .how-dsh-hc.h2 { background: rgba(201,168,76,.15); }
    .how-dsh-hc.h3 { background: rgba(201,168,76,.25); }
    .how-dsh-lb { border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,.04); border-radius: 2px; padding: 5px; }
    .how-dsh-lb-t { font-family: "Syncopate", sans-serif; font-size: 4px; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(255,255,255,.08); margin-bottom: 4px; }
    .how-dsh-lb-row { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px; padding: 2px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,.02); }
    .how-dsh-lb-row:last-child { border: none; }
    .how-dsh-lb-rank { font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif; font-size: 7px; color: rgba(201,168,76,.2); }
    .how-dsh-lb-nm { font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif; font-size: 8px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.22); flex: 1; font-style: italic; }
    .how-dsh-lb-val { font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif; font-size: 8px; color: rgba(201,168,76,.3); }

    /* Scene 4: Audit Trail */
    .how-aud-head { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; margin-bottom: 6px; }
    .how-aud-head-left { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 2px; }
    .how-aud-title { font-family: "Syncopate", sans-serif; font-size: 6px; letter-spacing: 2px; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(201,168,76,.4); }
    .how-aud-sub { font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif; font-size: 9px; font-style: italic; color: rgba(255,255,255,.08); }
    .how-aud-btns { display: flex; gap: 3px; }
    .how-aud-btn { font-family: "Syncopate", sans-serif; font-size: 5px; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(255,255,255,.08); padding: 3px 6px; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08); border-radius: 2px; }
    .how-aud-pri { border-color: rgba(201,168,76,.15); color: rgba(201,168,76,.35); background: rgba(201,168,76,.02); }
    .how-aud-kpis { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4,1fr); gap: 4px; margin-bottom: 8px; }
    .how-aud-kpi { padding: 5px; border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,.04); border-radius: 2px; }
    .how-aud-kpi-l { font-family: "Syncopate", sans-serif; font-size: 4px; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(255,255,255,.08); margin-bottom: 1px; }
    .how-aud-kpi-v { font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif; font-size: 11px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.22); }
    .how-aud-gold { color: rgba(201,168,76,.4); }
    .how-aud-kpi-s { font-size: 6px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.08); margin-top: 1px; }
    .how-aud-row {
      display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
      padding: 5px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,.03);
      opacity: 0; transform: translateX(10px);
      transition: all .6s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1);
    }
    .how-aud-row.how-anim-in { opacity: 1; transform: translateX(0); }
    .how-aud-row:last-child { border: none; }
    .how-aud-id { font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif; font-size: 9px; color: rgba(201,168,76,.2); font-style: italic; min-width: 62px; }
    .how-aud-date { font-size: 7px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.08); min-width: 50px; }
    .how-aud-badge { font-family: "Syncopate", sans-serif; font-size: 4px; letter-spacing: .8px; color: rgba(201,168,76,.3); text-transform: uppercase; padding: 2px 5px; border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,.06); border-radius: 2px; }
    .how-aud-info { font-size: 7px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.08); flex: 1; }
    .how-aud-val { font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif; font-size: 10px; color: rgba(201,168,76,.35); min-width: 50px; text-align: right; }

    /* Dust */
    .how-dust {
      position: absolute; border-radius: 50%; pointer-events: none;
      animation: howDrift linear infinite;
    }
    @keyframes howDrift {
      0%   { transform: translateX(0) translateY(0); opacity: 0; }
      10%  { opacity: 1; }
      90%  { opacity: 1; }
      100% { transform: translateX(var(--dx)) translateY(var(--dy)); opacity: 0; }
    }

    /* Closer */
    .how-closer { text-align: center; margin-top: 56px; }
    .how-rule {
      display: none;
    }

    /* Feature cards — hover reveal */
    .how-features {
      display: flex; justify-content: center;
      gap: clamp(24px, 5vw, 72px);
      margin-bottom: 56px;
    }
    .how-feature {
      text-align: center; cursor: default;
      padding: 16px 12px; position: relative;
    }
    .how-feature-icon {
      margin: 0 auto 14px; width: 28px; height: 28px;
      display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
      color: rgba(201,168,76,1); opacity: .25;
      transition: opacity .6s ease;
    }
    .how-feature:hover .how-feature-icon { opacity: .7; }
    .how-feature-icon svg { width: 20px; height: 20px; }
    .how-feature-label {
      font-family: "Syncopate", sans-serif;
      font-size: 9px; font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: .22em; text-transform: uppercase;
      color: rgba(201,168,76,.3);
      transition: color .5s ease; line-height: 1.5;
    }
    .how-feature:hover .how-feature-label { color: rgba(201,168,76,.78); }
    .how-feature-sub {
      font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
      font-size: 14px; font-weight: 300; font-style: italic;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0); line-height: 1.55; margin-top: 8px;
      transition: color .5s ease .08s;
    }
    .how-feature:hover .how-feature-sub { color: rgba(255,255,255,.45); }
    .how-feature-line {
      display: none;
    }

    .how-closer-text {
      font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
      font-size: clamp(18px, 2.2vw, 26px);
      font-weight: 300; font-style: italic;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,.55); line-height: 1.5;
      margin-bottom: 32px;
    }
    .how-closer-text em { color: rgba(201,168,76,.85); font-style: italic; }
    .how-cta-text {
      font-family: "Syncopate", sans-serif;
      font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 0.35em; text-transform: uppercase;
      color: rgba(201,168,76,0.8); text-decoration: none;
      transition: color 0.3s ease;
    }
    .how-cta-text:hover { color: #C9A84C; }

    @media (max-width: 900px) {
      #how { padding: 80px 24px; }
      .how-split { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; }
      .how-ghost { font-size: 140px; right: auto; left: 0; }
      .how-left { padding-right: 0; }
      .how-features { flex-direction: column; gap: 24px; align-items: center; }
      .how-feature-sub { color: rgba(255,255,255,.35); }
    }
    /* ── FAQ — Villeneuve ─────────────────────────────────────── */
    #faq {
      background: #060401;
      padding: 160px 60px 140px;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    #faq-canvas {
      position: absolute;
      top: 0; left: 0;
      width: 100%; height: 100%;
      display: block;
      z-index: 0;
    }
    #faq > * { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
    #faq > canvas { position: absolute; z-index: 0; }
    .faq-inner { max-width: 780px; margin: 0 auto; }

    .faq-list {
      margin-top: 72px;
    }

    .faq-item {
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.08);
      overflow: hidden;
      position: relative;
      transition: background 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1);
    }
    .faq-item:first-child {
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.08);
    }
    /* Left accent bar — appears on open */
    .faq-item::before {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      left: 0; top: 0; bottom: 0;
      width: 2px;
      background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, var(--gold), transparent);
      opacity: 0;
      transform: scaleY(0);
      transform-origin: top;
      transition: opacity 0.5s ease, transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1);
    }
    .faq-item.open::before {
      opacity: 0.50;
      transform: scaleY(1);
    }
    /* Background flood on open */
    .faq-item.open {
      background: rgba(201,168,76,0.02);
    }

    .faq-q {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 20px;
      width: 100%;
      padding: 32px 0 32px 24px;
      background: none;
      border: none;
      cursor: pointer;
      text-align: left;
      transition: background 0.5s ease;
    }
    .faq-q:hover {
      background: rgba(201,168,76,0.025);
    }
    /* Question text */
    .faq-q span:first-child {
      font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
      font-size: clamp(18px, 2.2vw, 22px);
      font-weight: 400;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.60);
      flex: 1;
      line-height: 1.4;
      transition: color 0.6s ease;
    }
    .faq-q:hover span:first-child {
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
    }
    .faq-item.open .faq-q span:first-child {
      color: rgba(201,168,76,0.95);
    }

    .faq-plus {
      font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
      font-size: 26px;
      font-weight: 300;
      color: rgba(201,168,76,0.25);
      flex-shrink: 0;
      width: 28px;
      text-align: center;
      transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1), color 0.5s ease;
    }
    .faq-q:hover .faq-plus {
      color: rgba(201,168,76,0.50);
    }
    .faq-item.open .faq-plus {
      transform: rotate(45deg);
      color: rgba(201,168,76,0.80);
    }

    .faq-a {
      max-height: 0;
      overflow: hidden;
      transition: max-height 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1), padding 0.5s ease;
      padding: 0 0 0 24px;
    }
    .faq-item.open .faq-a {
      max-height: 300px;
      padding: 0 0 36px 24px;
    }
    /* Gold rule above answer */
    .faq-a::before {
      content: "";
      display: block;
      width: 40px;
      height: 1px;
      background: rgba(201,168,76,0.30);
      margin-bottom: 18px;
    }
    .faq-a p {
      font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
      font-size: 17px;
      font-weight: 300;
      font-style: italic;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
      line-height: 1.85;
      max-width: 580px;
    }

    @media (max-width: 900px) {
      #faq { padding: 100px 32px 80px; }
    }
    @media (max-width: 600px) {
      #faq { padding: 80px 20px 60px; }
      .faq-q { padding: 24px 0 24px 12px; gap: 14px; }
      .faq-q span:first-child { font-size: 16px; }
      .faq-a { padding-left: 12px; }
      .faq-item.open .faq-a { padding-left: 12px; }
      .faq-a p { font-size: 15px; }
    }

    /* ── Request Demo — Terminal ──────────────────────────────── */
    #request-demo {
      background: #030200;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
      padding: 0;
    }
    #demo-canvas {
      position: absolute;
      top: 0; left: 0;
      width: 100%; height: 100%;
      display: block;
      z-index: 0;
    }
    #demo-particles {
      position: absolute;
      top: 0; left: 0;
      width: 100%; height: 100%;
      z-index: 1;
      pointer-events: none;
    }
    #request-demo::before {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
      height: 220px;
      background: linear-gradient(to bottom, #030200, transparent);
      z-index: 2;
      pointer-events: none;
    }
    #request-demo::after {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
      height: 220px;
      background: linear-gradient(to top, #030200, transparent);
      z-index: 2;
      pointer-events: none;
    }
    .rd-wrap { position: relative; z-index: 3; }

    .rd-header {
      padding: 160px 60px 80px;
      max-width: 1100px;
      margin: 0 auto;
    }
    .rd-headline {
      font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
      font-size: clamp(40px, 6vw, 80px);
      font-weight: 300;
      line-height: 1.05;
      letter-spacing: .02em;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,.82);
    }
    .rd-headline em { color: rgba(201,168,76,.75); font-style: italic; font-weight: 300; }
    .rd-headline .rd-line2 {
      display: block;
      color: rgba(220,220,220,0.55);
      font-style: italic;
      font-weight: 300;
    }

    .rd-rule {
      width: 100%;
      height: 1px;
      background: linear-gradient(to right, rgba(201,168,76,0.30), rgba(201,168,76,0.06) 60%, transparent);
    }

    .rd-body {
      max-width: 1100px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 72px 60px 160px;
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: 64px 100px;
    }

    /* Floating field */
    .rd-field {
      position: relative;
      padding-top: 24px;
    }
    .rd-field.full { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
    .rd-field-label {
      position: absolute;
      top: 32px; left: 0;
      font-family: "Syncopate", sans-serif;
      font-size: 8px; font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 0.24em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.22);
      pointer-events: none;
      transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1);
    }
    .rd-field-label .optional {
      font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
      font-size: 9px; font-weight: 400;
      letter-spacing: 0; text-transform: none;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
      margin-left: 4px;
    }
    .rd-label-static {
      top: 0 !important;
      font-size: 7px !important;
      color: rgba(201,168,76,0.55) !important;
      letter-spacing: 0.30em !important;
    }
    .rd-field.active .rd-field-label,
    .rd-field.filled .rd-field-label {
      top: 0;
      font-size: 7px;
      color: rgba(201,168,76,0.55);
      letter-spacing: 0.30em;
    }

    .rd-input, .rd-select, .rd-textarea {
      width: 100%;
      background: transparent;
      border: none;
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.12);
      padding: 10px 0;
      font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
      font-size: 16px;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.80);
      outline: none;
      transition: border-color 0.5s ease;
    }
    .rd-input:focus, .rd-select:focus, .rd-textarea:focus {
      border-bottom-color: rgba(201,168,76,0.55);
    }
    .rd-input::placeholder, .rd-textarea::placeholder { color: transparent; }
    .rd-field::after {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      bottom: 0; left: 0;
      width: 0; height: 1px;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), rgba(201,168,76,0.2));
      transition: width 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1);
    }
    .rd-field.active::after { width: 100%; }

    .rd-select {
      appearance: none; -webkit-appearance: none;
      cursor: pointer;
      background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg width='10' height='6' viewBox='0 0 10 6' fill='none' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cpath d='M1 1L5 5L9 1' stroke='rgba(201,168,76,0.35)' stroke-width='1.2' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
      background-repeat: no-repeat;
      background-position: right 0 center;
      padding-right: 24px;
    }
    .rd-select option { background: #111; color: #ccc; }
    .rd-textarea { resize: none; min-height: 80px; }

    /* Submit — no border, ghost until hover */
    .rd-submit-wrap {
      grid-column: 1 / -1;
      margin-top: 20px;
    }
    .rd-submit {
      width: 100%;
      padding: 22px;
      background: transparent;
      border: none;
      color: rgba(201,168,76,0.60);
      cursor: pointer;
      font-family: "Syncopate", sans-serif;
      font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 0.30em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
      transition: color 0.5s ease;
    }
    .rd-submit::before {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      top: 0; left: 0;
      width: 100%; height: 100%;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), #8a6018);
      opacity: 0;
      transition: opacity 0.5s ease;
    }
    .rd-submit:hover { color: #040404; }
    .rd-submit:hover::before { opacity: 1; }
    .rd-submit span { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
    .rd-submit::after {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      top: 0; left: -100%;
      width: 100%; height: 100%;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255,255,255,0.12), transparent);
      z-index: 2;
    }
    .rd-submit:hover::after {
      animation: rdSubmitSweep 0.8s ease 0.1s forwards;
    }
    @keyframes rdSubmitSweep {
      to { left: 100%; }
    }
    @keyframes rdShake {
      0%,100%{transform:translateX(0)}20%{transform:translateX(-6px)}40%{transform:translateX(6px)}60%{transform:translateX(-4px)}80%{transform:translateX(4px)}
    }

    /* Trust strip */
    .rd-trust-strip {
      grid-column: 1 / -1;
      display: flex;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 48px;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      margin-top: 12px;
    }
    .rd-trust-item { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; }
    .rd-trust-dot {
      width: 5px; height: 5px;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e8c96a, #c9a84c);
      transform: rotate(45deg);
      box-shadow: 0 0 6px rgba(201,168,76,0.4);
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }
    .rd-trust-text {
      font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
      font-size: 14px; font-weight: 300;
      font-style: italic;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.30);
    }

    /* Success */
    .rd-success {
      display: none;
      grid-column: 1 / -1;
      text-align: center;
      padding: 80px 0;
    }
    .rd-success-line {
      width: 60px; height: 1px;
      background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, var(--gold), transparent);
      margin: 0 auto 32px;
    }
    .rd-success-title {
      font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
      font-size: clamp(28px, 3.5vw, 42px);
      font-weight: 300;
      color: rgba(201,168,76,0.90);
      margin-bottom: 16px;
    }
    .rd-success-text {
      font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
      font-size: 18px; font-weight: 300;
      font-style: italic;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.40);
      line-height: 1.7;
      max-width: 420px;
      margin: 0 auto;
    }

    @media (max-width: 900px) {
      .rd-header { padding: 120px 32px 60px; }
      .rd-body { padding: 48px 32px 120px; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
      .rd-trust-strip { gap: 24px; }
    }
    @media (max-width: 600px) {
      .rd-header { padding: 80px 20px 48px; }
      .rd-body { padding: 36px 20px 80px; gap: 32px; }
      .rd-headline { font-size: clamp(32px, 9vw, 48px); }
      .rd-trust-strip { flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 16px; }
    }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   PRICING SECTION
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

#pricing {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 120px 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

#pricing-canvas {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  z-index: 1;
}

.pricing-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 600px;
  width: 100%;
}

.pricing-label {
  font-family: 'Syncopate', sans-serif;
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 4px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.6);
  margin-bottom: 60px;
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
}

.pricing-label::before,
.pricing-label::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  width: 60px;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.4));
}

.pricing-label::before {
  right: calc(100% + 20px);
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.4), transparent);
}

.pricing-label::after {
  left: calc(100% + 20px);
}

.pricing-amount {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-size: 160px;
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  animation: goldShift 8s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes goldShift {
  0%   { color: #C9A84C; }
  25%  { color: #E6C96A; }
  50%  { color: #A8863A; }
  75%  { color: #E6C96A; }
  100% { color: #C9A84C; }
}

.pricing-period {
  font-family: 'Syncopate', sans-serif;
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.5);
  margin-top: 32px;
  margin-bottom: 80px;
}

.pricing-features {
  list-style: none;
  margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.pricing-feature {
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 12px;
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
}

.pricing-feature::before {
  content: '◆';
  color: #C9A84C;
  font-size: 8px;
}

.pricing-ticker-outer {
  overflow: hidden;
  width: 100%;
  margin-bottom: 50px;
  mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, black 15%, black 85%, transparent);
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, black 15%, black 85%, transparent);
}

.pricing-ticker-track {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  width: max-content;
  animation: pricingTicker 20s linear infinite;
}

.pricing-ticker-track:hover {
  animation-play-state: paused;
}

.pricing-ticker-item {
  font-family: 'Syncopate', sans-serif;
  font-size: 8.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(201,168,76,0.5);
  white-space: nowrap;
  padding: 6px 28px;
}

.pricing-ticker-dot {
  color: rgba(201,168,76,0.2);
  font-size: 7px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

@keyframes pricingTicker {
  0%   { transform: translateX(0); }
  100% { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

.pricing-cta {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: 'Syncopate', sans-serif;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.25em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.7);
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 18px 48px;
  background: transparent;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.pricing-cta:hover {
  color: rgba(201, 168, 76, 1);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.pricing-cta::after {
  content: '';
}

.pricing-cta:hover::after {
  transform: none;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .pricing-amount { font-size: 100px; }
  .pricing-label::before,
  .pricing-label::after { width: 40px; }
}

/* Mobile nav - hide basket + sign in, show in dropdown */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .nav-actions {
    display: none;
  }
}

.nav-mobile-signin {
  color: #C9A84C !important;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.2);
  padding-top: 20px !important;
  margin-top: 20px;
}

/* How It Works - Mobile responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .how-scr-body {
    padding: 20px;
  }
  
  .how-gen-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 12px;
  }
  
  .how-gen-inv {
    padding: 12px;
  }
  
  .how-upl-zone {
    padding: 24px;
  }
}

/* Mobile Problem section - scroll-triggered left to right transition */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .tl-grid {
    position: relative;
  }
  
  .tl-zone-left,
  .tl-zone-right {
    transition: opacity 0.6s ease, transform 0.6s ease;
  }
  
  .tl-zone-right {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    opacity: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
  }
  
  .tl-zone-right.tl-reveal {
    opacity: 1;
    pointer-events: auto;
  }
  
  .tl-zone-left.tl-fade {
    opacity: 0;
  }
}

/* ROI Calculator - Fix sliders for mobile touch */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .roi-field-row {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 36px;
  }
  
  .roi-field-row .roi-field-label {
    width: 100%;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
  }
  
  .roi-field-row .roi-slider {
    width: 100%;
    height: 44px;
    padding: 12px 0;
  }
  
  .roi-field-row .roi-field-val {
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 24px;
    margin-top: 8px;
  }
  
  /* Make slider track and thumb larger for touch */
  .roi-slider input[type="range"] {
    width: 100%;
    height: 8px;
    -webkit-appearance: none;
    appearance: none;
    background: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.2);
    outline: none;
    border-radius: 4px;
  }
  
  .roi-slider input[type="range"]::-webkit-slider-thumb {
    -webkit-appearance: none;
    appearance: none;
    width: 24px;
    height: 24px;
    background: #C9A84C;
    cursor: pointer;
    border-radius: 50%;
  }
  
  .roi-slider input[type="range"]::-moz-range-thumb {
    width: 24px;
    height: 24px;
    background: #C9A84C;
    cursor: pointer;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: none;
  }
}