/* NXTBYTE - shared site styles (home, about, founder, 404) */
:root{
  --ink:#0B0B10;--cream:#F4EFE6;--paper:#EDE7DB;
  --lime:#C6FF3D;--coral:#FF5A36;--coral-ink:#D9381A;--violet:#6C4BFF;--sky:#4CC2FF;--sun:#FFC93A;--pink:#FF78C4;
  --muted:#3a3a44;--line:rgba(11,11,16,.12);
  --sans:'Space Grotesk',system-ui,-apple-system,'Segoe UI',Roboto,sans-serif;
  --mono:'JetBrains Mono',ui-monospace,SFMono-Regular,Menlo,Consolas,monospace;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%}
body{font-family:var(--sans);background:var(--cream);color:var(--ink);line-height:1.55;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;overflow-x:hidden}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
img,svg{max-width:100%;display:block}
:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--violet);outline-offset:3px;border-radius:6px}
.skip{position:absolute;left:-999px;top:8px;background:var(--ink);color:var(--lime);padding:10px 16px;border-radius:10px;z-index:100}
.skip:focus{left:12px}
.mono{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase}
.container{max-width:1240px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 24px}
.sr{position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0 0 0 0);white-space:nowrap}

/* ---------- NAV ---------- */
nav.top{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;background:rgba(244,239,230,.92);backdrop-filter:saturate(1.4) blur(10px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:saturate(1.4) blur(10px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
nav.top .inner{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;padding:14px 24px;max-width:1240px;margin:0 auto}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.02em;font-size:1.15rem;white-space:nowrap}
.brand img{width:38px;height:38px}
.brand b{font-weight:700}
.brand small{display:block;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.6rem;letter-spacing:.14em;font-weight:500;opacity:.6;margin-top:1px}
nav.top ul.menu{display:flex;gap:28px;list-style:none;align-items:center}
nav.top ul.menu>li{position:relative;padding:20px 0;margin:-20px 0}
nav.top ul.menu a{font-weight:500;font-size:.95rem}
nav.top ul.menu a:hover,nav.top ul.menu a[aria-current="page"]{color:var(--coral-ink)}
nav.top .has-sub>a::after{content:"▾";margin-left:6px;font-size:.7rem;opacity:.6}
nav.top .submenu{position:absolute;top:100%;left:-14px;min-width:230px;padding:10px;background:var(--cream);border:2px solid var(--ink);border-radius:16px;box-shadow:6px 6px 0 var(--ink);display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:2px;opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transform:translateY(6px);transition:opacity .18s,transform .18s,visibility .18s;z-index:60}
nav.top .has-sub:hover .submenu,nav.top .has-sub:focus-within .submenu{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:none}
nav.top .submenu a{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:10px;font-weight:600;white-space:nowrap}
nav.top .submenu a:hover{background:var(--ink);color:var(--lime)!important}
nav.top .submenu a span.d{display:block;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.62rem;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;opacity:.6;font-weight:500}
.sq{width:10px;height:10px;border-radius:3px;background:var(--coral);flex:0 0 auto}
.sq.v{background:var(--violet)}.sq.l{background:var(--lime);outline:1px solid var(--ink)}.sq.s{background:var(--sky)}
/* mobile menu: <details> works with zero JS */
.mnav{display:none;position:relative}
.mnav summary{list-style:none;cursor:pointer;width:46px;height:46px;border:2px solid var(--ink);border-radius:14px;display:grid;place-items:center;background:var(--cream)}
.mnav summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.mnav summary i{display:block;width:20px;height:2px;background:var(--ink);position:relative}
.mnav summary i::before,.mnav summary i::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;width:20px;height:2px;background:var(--ink);transition:transform .2s}
.mnav summary i::before{top:-6px}.mnav summary i::after{top:6px}
.mnav[open] summary i{background:transparent}
.mnav[open] summary i::before{transform:translateY(6px) rotate(45deg)}
.mnav[open] summary i::after{transform:translateY(-6px) rotate(-45deg)}
.mnav .panel{position:absolute;right:0;top:56px;width:min(86vw,320px);background:var(--cream);border:2px solid var(--ink);border-radius:18px;box-shadow:6px 6px 0 var(--ink);padding:10px;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.mnav .panel a{padding:12px 14px;border-radius:10px;font-weight:600}
.mnav .panel a:hover{background:var(--ink);color:var(--lime)}
.mnav .panel .grp{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.65rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;opacity:.55;padding:12px 14px 4px}
.mnav .panel .btn{margin-top:8px;justify-content:center}
@media(max-width:900px){nav.top ul.menu,nav.top .nav-cta{display:none}.mnav{display:block}}

/* ---------- BUTTONS ---------- */
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;padding:12px 22px;border-radius:999px;font-weight:600;font-size:.95rem;border:2px solid var(--ink);background:var(--ink);color:var(--cream);transition:transform .15s,box-shadow .15s;cursor:pointer;white-space:nowrap}
.btn:hover{transform:translate(-2px,-2px);box-shadow:4px 4px 0 var(--ink)}
.btn.alt{background:var(--lime);color:var(--ink)}
.btn.ghost{background:transparent;color:var(--ink)}
.btn.coral{background:var(--coral);border-color:var(--ink);color:#fff}
.btn.light{background:var(--cream);color:var(--ink);border-color:var(--cream)}
.btn.light:hover{box-shadow:4px 4px 0 var(--lime)}

/* ---------- HERO ---------- */
.hero{position:relative;padding:72px 0 104px;overflow:hidden}
.eyebrow{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;padding:8px 14px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:999px;background:#fff;margin-bottom:26px;max-width:100%}
.eyebrow .pulse{width:8px;height:8px;background:var(--lime);border-radius:50%;flex:0 0 auto;box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(198,255,61,.7);animation:pulse 1.8s infinite;outline:1px solid rgba(11,11,16,.25)}
@keyframes pulse{0%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(140,200,20,.6)}70%{box-shadow:0 0 0 12px rgba(140,200,20,0)}100%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(140,200,20,0)}}
h1.title{font-size:clamp(2.7rem,7vw,6.1rem);line-height:1.04;letter-spacing:-.03em;font-weight:700;max-width:14ch}
h1.title .accent{color:var(--coral);font-style:italic;padding-right:.05em}
h1.title .box{background:var(--ink);color:var(--lime);padding:0 .15em;border-radius:10px;display:inline-block;line-height:1.05;margin-top:.06em}
.lead{max-width:56ch;margin-top:26px;font-size:1.15rem;color:#2a2a35}
.lead strong{font-weight:600;color:var(--ink)}
.hero .cta{display:flex;gap:12px;margin-top:32px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.hero .trust{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px 18px;margin-top:30px;font-size:.9rem;color:var(--muted)}
.hero .trust span::before{content:"✓";color:var(--coral-ink);font-weight:700;margin-right:6px}
.shape{position:absolute;pointer-events:none}
.shape.s1{width:180px;height:180px;background:var(--violet);top:80px;right:8%;border-radius:50%}
.shape.s2{width:120px;height:120px;background:var(--lime);top:270px;right:24%;transform:rotate(20deg);border:2px solid var(--ink)}
.shape.s3{width:90px;height:90px;background:var(--sun);bottom:70px;right:14%;border-radius:50%}
.shape.s4{width:0;height:0;border-left:60px solid transparent;border-right:60px solid transparent;border-bottom:100px solid var(--coral);bottom:120px;right:30%;transform:rotate(-18deg)}
.shape.s5{width:140px;height:140px;background:var(--sky);top:430px;right:3%;clip-path:polygon(50% 0,100% 100%,0 100%)}
@media(max-width:1100px){.shape.s2,.shape.s4{display:none}}
@media(max-width:900px){.shape.s1{width:90px;height:90px;top:18px;right:-30px}.shape.s5{display:none}.shape.s3{width:56px;height:56px;bottom:24px;right:18px}.hero{padding:48px 0 80px}}

/* page header (inner pages) */
.phead{padding:64px 0 56px;border-bottom:2px solid var(--ink);position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.phead h1{font-size:clamp(2.4rem,6vw,4.8rem);line-height:1;letter-spacing:-.03em;max-width:18ch}
.phead h1 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--coral)}
.crumbs{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;opacity:.65;margin-bottom:22px}
.crumbs a:hover{color:var(--coral-ink)}

/* ---------- MARQUEE ---------- */
.marquee{border-top:2px solid var(--ink);border-bottom:2px solid var(--ink);background:var(--ink);color:var(--cream);overflow:hidden;padding:16px 0}
.marquee .track{display:flex;gap:56px;white-space:nowrap;width:max-content;animation:scroll 32s linear infinite;font-weight:600;font-size:1.05rem;letter-spacing:.02em}
.marquee span{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:20px}
.marquee .sep{color:var(--coral)}
@keyframes scroll{to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}

/* ---------- SECTIONS ---------- */
section{padding:104px 0;position:relative}
.sec-head{display:flex;align-items:flex-end;justify-content:space-between;gap:30px;margin-bottom:56px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.sec-head h2,.h2{font-size:clamp(2rem,4.5vw,3.5rem);letter-spacing:-.02em;line-height:1.02;max-width:17ch}
.sec-head h2{margin-top:14px}
.sec-head p{max-width:40ch;color:var(--muted)}
.kick{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;opacity:.75}
@media(max-width:700px){section{padding:72px 0}.sec-head{margin-bottom:36px}}

/* stats */
.stats{background:var(--ink);color:var(--cream);padding:72px 0}
.stats .grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);border:2px solid var(--cream);border-radius:24px;overflow:hidden}
.stats .cell{padding:36px 26px;border-right:2px solid var(--cream)}
.stats .cell:last-child{border-right:none}
.stats .num{font-size:clamp(2.4rem,5vw,4.4rem);font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.03em;line-height:1}
.stats .num .plus{color:var(--lime)}
.stats .lbl{margin-top:10px;opacity:.8;font-size:.95rem}
@media(max-width:820px){.stats .grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.stats .cell:nth-child(2){border-right:none}.stats .cell:nth-child(-n+2){border-bottom:2px solid var(--cream)}}

/* service cards */
.cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:20px}
.card{border:2px solid var(--ink);border-radius:24px;padding:30px;background:var(--paper);transition:transform .2s,box-shadow .2s;position:relative}
.card:hover{transform:translate(-3px,-3px);box-shadow:8px 8px 0 var(--ink)}
.card .ico{width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:14px;display:grid;place-items:center;margin-bottom:20px;background:var(--ink);color:var(--lime);font-family:var(--mono);font-weight:700}
.card h3{font-size:1.3rem;letter-spacing:-.01em;margin-bottom:8px}
.card p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.97rem}
.c1{background:#F7E8DC}.c2{background:#E7F0FF}.c3{background:#E9F7D8}.c4{background:#FFEDD4}.c5{background:#F1E3FF}.c6{background:#FCDDEA}
.c2 .ico{background:var(--violet);color:#fff}.c3 .ico{background:var(--coral);color:#fff}.c4 .ico{background:var(--sky);color:var(--ink)}.c5 .ico{background:var(--sun);color:var(--ink)}.c6 .ico{background:var(--pink);color:var(--ink)}
@media(max-width:960px){.cards{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:620px){.cards{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* products */
.products{background:var(--paper);border-top:2px solid var(--ink);border-bottom:2px solid var(--ink)}
.prod-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:20px}
.prod{border:2px solid var(--ink);border-radius:28px;padding:38px;min-height:360px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:space-between;position:relative;overflow:hidden;transition:transform .2s,box-shadow .2s}
.prod:hover{transform:translate(-3px,-3px);box-shadow:8px 8px 0 var(--ink)}
.prod.p1{background:var(--lime)}
.prod.p2{background:var(--violet);color:#fff}
.prod .tag{display:inline-block;padding:6px 12px;border:1.5px solid currentColor;border-radius:999px;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase}
.prod h3{font-size:clamp(2rem,4vw,3rem);line-height:1;letter-spacing:-.02em;margin:20px 0 12px}
.prod h3 small{display:block;font-size:.9rem;letter-spacing:.02em;font-weight:500;opacity:.75;margin-top:8px}
.prod p{max-width:46ch;font-size:1rem}
.prod ul.feat{list-style:none;margin-top:18px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:10px 18px}
.prod ul.feat li{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:8px;font-size:.92rem;font-weight:500;line-height:1.35}
.prod ul.feat li::before{content:"";width:8px;height:8px;margin-top:6px;border-radius:2px;background:currentColor;flex:0 0 auto}
.prod .foot{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;margin-top:24px;gap:14px}
.prod .tags{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px}
.prod .tags span{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:5px 10px;border:1px solid currentColor;border-radius:999px}
.prod .arr{flex:0 0 auto;width:56px;height:56px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--ink);color:var(--lime);display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:1.4rem;transition:transform .2s}
.prod.p2 .arr{background:var(--cream);color:var(--violet)}
.prod:hover .arr{transform:rotate(-45deg)}
.prod .deco{position:absolute;pointer-events:none}
.prod.p1 .deco{width:200px;height:200px;border:3px solid var(--ink);border-radius:50%;right:-60px;top:-60px;opacity:.25}
.prod.p2 .deco{width:0;height:0;border-left:90px solid transparent;border-right:90px solid transparent;border-bottom:150px solid var(--cream);right:20px;top:-20px;transform:rotate(25deg);opacity:.16}
@media(max-width:820px){.prod-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.prod{padding:28px}}
@media(max-width:520px){.prod ul.feat{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* process */
.steps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:20px}
.step{border:2px solid var(--ink);border-radius:20px;padding:26px;background:#fff;position:relative}
.step .n{font-family:var(--mono);font-weight:700;font-size:.82rem;opacity:.6;margin-bottom:44px;display:block}
.step h3{font-size:1.2rem;margin-bottom:8px}
.step p{font-size:.95rem;color:var(--muted)}
.step::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:22px;right:22px;width:10px;height:10px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--coral)}
.step:nth-child(2)::before{background:var(--violet)}.step:nth-child(3)::before{background:var(--sky)}.step:nth-child(4)::before{background:var(--lime);outline:1px solid var(--ink)}
@media(max-width:900px){.steps{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:520px){.steps{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* portfolio tiles */
.tiles{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(6,1fr);grid-auto-rows:180px;gap:18px}
.tile{border:2px solid var(--ink);border-radius:20px;padding:24px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:space-between;position:relative;overflow:hidden;transition:transform .2s,box-shadow .2s}
.tile:hover{transform:translate(-3px,-3px);box-shadow:6px 6px 0 var(--ink)}
.tile .k{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;opacity:.75}
.tile h3{font-size:1.3rem;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.2;position:relative;max-width:26ch}
.t1{grid-column:span 3;grid-row:span 2;background:var(--coral);color:#fff}
.t2{grid-column:span 3;background:var(--sky)}
.t3{grid-column:span 2;background:var(--sun)}
.t4{grid-column:span 1;background:var(--ink);color:var(--lime)}
.t5{grid-column:span 3;background:var(--lime)}
.t6{grid-column:span 3;background:var(--pink)}
.tile .blob{position:absolute;border-radius:50%;opacity:.35}
.t1 .blob{width:160px;height:160px;background:var(--sun);right:-30px;bottom:-30px}
.t2 .blob{width:80px;height:80px;background:var(--violet);right:20px;top:20px}
.t5 .blob{width:0;height:0;border-left:50px solid transparent;border-right:50px solid transparent;border-bottom:80px solid var(--ink);right:20px;top:20px;border-radius:0;opacity:.5}
@media(max-width:900px){.tiles{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);grid-auto-rows:auto}.tile{grid-column:span 1!important;grid-row:span 1!important;min-height:150px}.t1{grid-column:span 2!important}}
@media(max-width:520px){.tiles{grid-template-columns:1fr}.t1{grid-column:span 1!important}}

/* founder */
.founder{background:var(--cream)}
.f-card{display:grid;grid-template-columns:300px 1fr;gap:0;border:2px solid var(--ink);border-radius:28px;overflow:hidden;background:#fff;box-shadow:10px 10px 0 var(--ink)}
.f-side{background:var(--ink);color:var(--cream);padding:34px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:space-between;gap:30px;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.f-av{width:132px;height:132px;border-radius:28px;background:var(--lime);color:var(--ink);display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:3.2rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.04em;border:2px solid var(--cream);position:relative;z-index:1}
.f-side .nm{font-size:1.6rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.02em;line-height:1.1;position:relative;z-index:1}
.f-side .rl{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;opacity:.7;margin-top:8px;line-height:1.6}
.f-side .ring{position:absolute;width:220px;height:220px;border:2px solid var(--violet);border-radius:50%;right:-90px;top:-70px}
.f-main{padding:40px}
.f-main h3{font-size:clamp(1.5rem,2.6vw,2.1rem);letter-spacing:-.02em;line-height:1.12;margin-bottom:16px}
.f-main p{color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:14px;max-width:62ch}
.f-main .chips{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin:20px 0 26px}
.chip{padding:7px 13px;border:1.5px solid var(--ink);border-radius:999px;font-size:.85rem;font-weight:500;background:var(--cream)}
.dark .chip{border-color:rgba(244,239,230,.35);background:transparent}
@media(max-width:820px){.f-card{grid-template-columns:1fr;box-shadow:6px 6px 0 var(--ink)}.f-side{flex-direction:row;align-items:center;padding:26px}.f-av{width:84px;height:84px;font-size:2rem;border-radius:20px}.f-main{padding:28px}}

/* testimonial */
.dark{background:var(--ink);color:var(--cream)}
.testi .wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr;gap:56px;align-items:center}
.testi blockquote{font-size:clamp(1.4rem,2.8vw,2.3rem);line-height:1.22;letter-spacing:-.01em;font-weight:500}
.testi .who{margin-top:28px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px}
.testi .av{width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:50%;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--coral),var(--sun))}
.testi .side{border:2px solid var(--cream);border-radius:24px;padding:34px}
.testi .side h3{font-size:1.4rem;margin-bottom:10px}
.testi .side p{opacity:.8}
.testi .side .row{display:flex;gap:10px;margin-top:22px;flex-wrap:wrap}
@media(max-width:820px){.testi .wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:36px}}

/* FAQ */
.faq-list{display:grid;gap:12px;max-width:880px}
.faq-list details{border:2px solid var(--ink);border-radius:18px;background:#fff;transition:box-shadow .2s}
.faq-list details[open]{box-shadow:6px 6px 0 var(--ink)}
.faq-list summary{list-style:none;cursor:pointer;padding:20px 56px 20px 22px;font-weight:600;font-size:1.06rem;position:relative}
.faq-list summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.faq-list summary::after{content:"+";position:absolute;right:20px;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);width:28px;height:28px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--ink);color:var(--lime);display:grid;place-items:center;font-family:var(--mono);font-weight:700;transition:transform .2s}
.faq-list details[open] summary::after{content:"–"}
.faq-list .a{padding:0 22px 20px;color:var(--muted);max-width:72ch}
.faq-list .a a{text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px;color:var(--ink)}
.faq-wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.8fr 1.2fr;gap:56px;align-items:start}
@media(max-width:900px){.faq-wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:28px}}

/* prose blocks for inner pages */
.prose{max-width:70ch}
.prose h2{font-size:clamp(1.6rem,3vw,2.3rem);letter-spacing:-.02em;line-height:1.1;margin:0 0 16px}
.prose h3{font-size:1.2rem;margin:26px 0 8px}
.prose p{color:#2a2a35;margin-bottom:16px;font-size:1.06rem}
.prose ul{margin:0 0 18px 0;list-style:none;display:grid;gap:10px}
.prose ul li{padding-left:22px;position:relative;color:#2a2a35}
.prose ul li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:.6em;width:9px;height:9px;border-radius:3px;background:var(--coral)}
.prose a{text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px}
.two{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:56px}
.split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.25fr .75fr;gap:56px;align-items:start}
@media(max-width:900px){.two,.split{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:36px}}
.panel-box{border:2px solid var(--ink);border-radius:24px;padding:28px;background:#fff}
.panel-box h2,.panel-box h3{font-size:1.1rem;font-family:var(--mono);letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:14px}
.facts{display:grid;gap:0}
.facts div{display:grid;grid-template-columns:120px 1fr;gap:12px;padding:12px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);font-size:.95rem}
.facts div:first-child{border-top:none;padding-top:0}
.facts dt{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;opacity:.6;padding-top:3px}
.facts a{text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px}
.timeline{list-style:none;border-left:2px solid var(--ink);margin-left:8px;display:grid;gap:26px}
.timeline li{position:relative;padding-left:26px}
.timeline li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:-9px;top:6px;width:16px;height:16px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--lime);border:2px solid var(--ink)}
.timeline li:nth-child(2)::before{background:var(--violet)}.timeline li:nth-child(3)::before{background:var(--coral)}.timeline li:nth-child(4)::before{background:var(--sky)}
.timeline h3{font-size:1.15rem;margin-bottom:4px}
.timeline .when{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;opacity:.6}
.timeline p{color:var(--muted);margin-top:6px}

/* CTA */
.cta-final{padding:132px 0;text-align:center;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.cta-final h2{font-size:clamp(2.4rem,6vw,5.3rem);letter-spacing:-.03em;line-height:.98;max-width:18ch;margin:0 auto}
.cta-final h2 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--coral)}
.cta-final p{max-width:52ch;margin:22px auto 0;color:var(--muted)}
.cta-final .cta{margin-top:36px;display:flex;gap:12px;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap}
.cta-final .bg1{width:220px;height:220px;background:var(--lime);border-radius:50%;position:absolute;left:-60px;top:40px;opacity:.85}
.cta-final .bg2{width:160px;height:160px;background:var(--sky);position:absolute;right:-40px;bottom:60px;transform:rotate(20deg);opacity:.85}
.cta-final .bg3{width:0;height:0;border-left:70px solid transparent;border-right:70px solid transparent;border-bottom:110px solid var(--violet);position:absolute;left:15%;bottom:40px;opacity:.85}
@media(max-width:700px){.cta-final{padding:88px 0}.cta-final .bg1{width:120px;height:120px;left:-50px;top:10px}.cta-final .bg2{width:90px;height:90px}.cta-final .bg3{display:none}}

/* FOOTER */
footer{background:var(--ink);color:var(--cream);padding:76px 0 36px}
footer .grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.8fr 1fr 1fr 1.2fr;gap:40px}
footer h2{font-size:.85rem;margin-bottom:18px;font-family:var(--mono);letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--lime);font-weight:600}
footer ul{list-style:none}
footer li{margin-bottom:10px;opacity:.82}
footer li a:hover{color:var(--lime)}
footer .brand{color:var(--cream)}
footer .big{font-size:clamp(1.5rem,3vw,2.1rem);letter-spacing:-.02em;font-weight:600;max-width:20ch;line-height:1.12;margin-top:22px}
footer .about{opacity:.7;font-size:.92rem;margin-top:14px;max-width:44ch}
footer .copy{margin-top:56px;padding-top:22px;border-top:1px solid rgba(244,239,230,.15);display:flex;justify-content:space-between;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;font-size:.86rem;opacity:.7}
@media(max-width:820px){footer .grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}footer .grid>div:first-child{grid-column:1/-1}}
@media(max-width:480px){footer .grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* reveal - only hides when JS is running, so no-JS users & crawlers always see content */
.js .reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(22px);transition:opacity .7s ease,transform .7s ease}
.js .reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  html{scroll-behavior:auto}
  *,*::before,*::after{animation:none!important;transition:none!important}
  .js .reveal{opacity:1;transform:none}
}

/* --- founder profile additions (Oct 2026) --- */
.cards.two{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
@media(max-width:700px){.cards.two{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.quote-xl{margin:0;border:2px solid var(--ink);border-radius:28px;background:var(--lime);padding:44px 48px;box-shadow:10px 10px 0 var(--ink);position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.quote-xl::after{content:"”";position:absolute;right:28px;top:-40px;font-size:15rem;line-height:1;font-weight:700;color:rgba(11,11,16,.08);pointer-events:none}
.quote-xl blockquote p{font-size:clamp(1.25rem,2.4vw,1.9rem);line-height:1.3;letter-spacing:-.01em;font-weight:500;max-width:46ch;position:relative}
.quote-xl figcaption{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;margin-top:26px}
.quote-xl .qa{width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:14px;background:var(--ink);color:var(--lime);display:grid;place-items:center;font-weight:700}
.quote-xl figcaption b{display:block;font-size:1.05rem}
.quote-xl figcaption span span,.quote-xl figcaption>span:last-child{font-size:.9rem}
@media(max-width:700px){.quote-xl{padding:28px 24px;box-shadow:6px 6px 0 var(--ink)}}
.neutral-strip{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;margin-top:26px}
.neutral-strip span{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:9px 14px;border:1.5px solid var(--ink);border-radius:999px;background:#fff}
.neutral-strip span.ok{background:var(--ink);color:var(--lime)}

/* eyebrow line (replaces pill + pulse) */
.eyebrow-line{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;margin-bottom:26px;color:#2a2a35}
.eyebrow-line::before{content:"";flex:0 0 40px;height:2px;background:var(--ink);margin-right:4px}
.eyebrow-line span{color:var(--coral-ink)}

/* NXTBYTE group bar */
.nxg{background:#111418;color:#AEB6BE;font-family:inherit;font-size:13px;line-height:1;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);position:relative;z-index:120}
.nxg-in{max-width:1200px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 24px;height:38px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:22px}
.nxg a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none;white-space:nowrap;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;height:38px;position:relative;transition:color .15s}
.nxg a:hover{color:#fff}
.nxg .nxg-home{gap:8px;color:#fff;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.04em;font-size:12.5px}
.nxg .nxg-home img{width:18px;height:18px}
.nxg-sep{width:1px;height:16px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.18)}
.nxg-links{display:flex;gap:22px;align-items:center}
.nxg a[aria-current="page"]{color:#fff;font-weight:600}
.nxg a[aria-current="page"]::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;height:2px;background:var(--nxg-accent,#F5C518)}
.nxg-right{margin-left:auto;display:flex;gap:20px;align-items:center}
.nxg-right a{color:#8F98A1}
@media(max-width:900px){.nxg-right{display:none}}
@media(max-width:640px){.nxg-links a:not([aria-current="page"]){display:none}.nxg-in{gap:14px}}

/* third product + customers (Oct 2026) */
.prod.p3{grid-column:1/-1;min-height:0;background:var(--sky)}
.prod.p3 .p3-in{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.2fr 1fr;gap:36px;align-items:end}
.prod.p3 ul.feat{margin-top:0}
.prod.p3 .deco{width:220px;height:220px;border:3px solid var(--ink);border-radius:50% 50% 50% 0;right:-40px;top:-90px;opacity:.18;transform:rotate(-45deg)}
@media(max-width:820px){.prod.p3 .p3-in{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:16px}}
.customers{padding-top:96px}
.clients{list-style:none;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:16px}
.clients a,.clients .nda>div{display:block;height:100%;border:2px solid var(--ink);border-radius:20px;padding:24px;background:#fff;text-decoration:none;transition:transform .2s,box-shadow .2s}
.clients a:hover{transform:translate(-3px,-3px);box-shadow:6px 6px 0 var(--ink)}
.clients b{display:block;font-size:1.25rem;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.2}
.clients span{display:block;color:var(--muted);font-size:.93rem;margin-top:8px}
.clients a b::after{content:" ↗";font-weight:500;opacity:.5}
.clients .nda>div{background:var(--paper);border-style:dashed}
@media(max-width:900px){.clients{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media(max-width:520px){.clients{grid-template-columns:1fr}}