:root {
    --bg-color: #f2f2ee;
    --text-primary: #121212;
    --text-secondary: #5a5a57;
    --accent: #ff4e00;
    --border: #121212; 
    --font-main: 'Montserrat', -apple-system, sans-serif;
    --transition: all 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.19, 1, 0.22, 1);
}

/* ============================================================
   PRELOADER
   ============================================================ */
#preloader {
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 99999;
    background: #0a0a0a;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: opacity 0.6s ease, visibility 0.6s ease;
}

#preloader.hidden {
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    pointer-events: none;
}

/* Animated background grid */
#preloader::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background-image:
        linear-gradient(rgba(255,78,0,0.04) 1px, transparent 1px),
        linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,78,0,0.04) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 60px 60px;
    animation: preloader-grid 8s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes preloader-grid {
    from { transform: translateY(0); }
    to   { transform: translateY(60px); }
}

/* Scanning line */
#preloader::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 0; right: 0;
    height: 2px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--accent), transparent);
    animation: scan-line 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes scan-line {
    0%   { top: -10%; opacity: 0; }
    10%  { opacity: 1; }
    90%  { opacity: 1; }
    100% { top: 110%; opacity: 0; }
}

.preloader-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    text-align: center;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 2.5rem;
}

/* Logo pulse */
.preloader-logo {
    font-family: var(--font-main);
    font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 4rem);
    font-weight: 900;
    letter-spacing: -0.04em;
    color: #fff;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(20px);
    animation: preloader-logo-in 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.19,1,0.22,1) 0.2s forwards;
}

.preloader-logo span {
    color: var(--accent);
}

@keyframes preloader-logo-in {
    to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

/* Tagline */
.preloader-tagline {
    font-family: var(--font-main);
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.3em;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
    opacity: 0;
    animation: preloader-logo-in 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.19,1,0.22,1) 0.5s forwards;
}

/* Progress bar track */
.preloader-bar-track {
    width: clamp(240px, 35vw, 400px);
    height: 2px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
    border-radius: 2px;
    overflow: hidden;
    opacity: 0;
    animation: preloader-logo-in 0.5s ease 0.6s forwards;
}

.preloader-bar-fill {
    height: 100%;
    width: 0%;
    background: var(--accent);
    border-radius: 2px;
    transition: width 0.05s linear;
    box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(255,78,0,0.6);
}

/* Counter */
.preloader-counter {
    font-family: var(--font-main);
    font-size: clamp(4rem, 12vw, 8rem);
    font-weight: 900;
    letter-spacing: -0.06em;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
    line-height: 1;
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 4rem;
    right: 5vw;
    user-select: none;
    font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}

/* Corner labels */
.preloader-corner {
    position: absolute;
    font-family: var(--font-main);
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
    opacity: 0;
    animation: preloader-logo-in 0.5s ease 0.8s forwards;
}

.preloader-corner.tl { top: 2.5rem; left: 3rem; }
.preloader-corner.tr { top: 2.5rem; right: 3rem; }
.preloader-corner.bl { bottom: 2.5rem; left: 3rem; }

/* Reveal wipe that sweeps up after loading */
#page-reveal {
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 99998;
    background: var(--accent);
    transform: translateY(0%);
    pointer-events: none;
    transition: transform 0.9s cubic-bezier(0.77,0,0.18,1);
}

#page-reveal.revealed {
    transform: translateY(-100%);
}

/* Removed curtain transitions to keep it simple and clean */

/* Page content fade-in after transition */
body.page-animating main,
body.page-animating footer,
body.page-animating nav {
    opacity: 0;
}

body.page-ready main,
body.page-ready footer,
body.page-ready nav {
    opacity: 1;
    transition: opacity 0.5s ease 0.1s;
}

/* ============================================================
   SCROLL REVEAL (sections animate in on scroll)
   ============================================================ */
.reveal {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(40px);
    transition: opacity 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.19,1,0.22,1), transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.19,1,0.22,1);
}

.reveal.visible {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

/* ============================================================
   ORIGINAL RESET (unchanged)
   ============================================================ */
* {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
    cursor: none; /* Custom cursor override */
}

/* Custom Cursor */
.custom-cursor {
    width: 25px;
    height: 25px;
    border: 2px solid var(--accent);
    border-radius: 50%;
    position: fixed;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 10000;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    transition: width 0.2s, height 0.2s, background-color 0.2s;
}

.custom-cursor.hovering {
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    background-color: rgba(255, 78, 0, 0.2);
    border-color: transparent;
}

html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
    font-size: 16px;
}

body {
    background-color: var(--bg-color);
    color: var(--text-primary);
    font-family: var(--font-main);
    line-height: 1.5;
    overflow-x: hidden;
}

/* Base Clean Layout */
.container {
    max-width: 1440px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 4rem;
}

section {
    padding: 10rem 0;
}

/* Alternating Section Backgrounds */
.section-white {
    background-color: #ffffff;
}

.section-offwhite {
    background-color: var(--bg-color);
}

/* Typography Scale */
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
    font-weight: 900;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    color: var(--text-primary);
}

.huge-title {
    font-size: clamp(4rem, 8vw, 7rem);
    line-height: 0.95;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.section-title {
    font-size: clamp(3rem, 5vw, 4.5rem);
    line-height: 1.05;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.label-text {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    color: var(--accent);
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

p.lead {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 1.3;
    max-width: 600px;
}

/* Navigation */
nav {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    width: 100%;
    z-index: 1000;
    background: var(--bg-color);
    box-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.nav-content {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    height: 80px;
}

.logo {
    font-size: 1.75rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    letter-spacing: -0.05em;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    text-decoration: none;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.nav-links {
    display: flex;
    gap: 3rem;
    align-items: center;
}

.nav-links > div {
    position: relative;
}

.nav-links a {
    color: var(--text-primary);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    transition: var(--transition);
    cursor: pointer;
}

/* Dropdown styling */
.dropdown {
    position: relative;
}

.dropdown-menu {
    position: absolute;
    top: 100%;
    left: 0;
    background: var(--bg-color);
    border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
    border-top: none;
    min-width: 200px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    opacity: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    transition: var(--transition);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
}

.dropdown:hover .dropdown-menu {
    opacity: 1;
    pointer-events: auto;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

.dropdown-menu a {
    padding: 1rem 1.5rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
    text-transform: none;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.dropdown-menu a:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
}

.dropdown-menu a:hover {
    background: var(--text-primary);
    color: var(--bg-color);
}

.nav-links a:hover {
    color: var(--accent);
}

/* Mobile Menu Toggle */
.menu-toggle {
    display: none;
    font-size: 2rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    font-weight: 700;
}

/* Magnetic Button (Clean Style) */
.btn-editorial {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 1.25rem 2.5rem;
    background: var(--bg-color);
    color: var(--text-primary);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 1rem;
    text-decoration: none;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    transition: background 0.3s, color 0.3s, transform 0.2s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 10;
}

.btn-editorial:hover {
    background: var(--accent);
    color: white;
    border-color: var(--accent);
}

.btn-solid {
    background: var(--text-primary);
    color: var(--bg-color);
}

/* Hero Asymmetrical */
.hero {
    min-height: 100vh;
    padding-top: 120px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
}

.hero-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr;
    gap: 4rem;
    align-items: end;
}

.hero-image-block {
    width: 100%;
    height: 60vh;
    background: var(--text-primary);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-image-block img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    filter: grayscale(100%);
    opacity: 0.8;
}

/* Capabilities (Row Style) */
.capabilities-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 3rem;
}

.capability-row {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 2fr;
    gap: 2rem;
    padding-top: 3rem;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
    align-items: flex-start;
}

.capability-row h3 {
    font-size: 2rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.capability-row span.label-text {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    color: var(--accent);
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.capability-row p {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Minds Behind Code (New layout) */
.metrics-stack {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 3rem;
    margin-top: 4rem;
}

.metric-row {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    padding-bottom: 2rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
}

.metric-number {
    font-size: clamp(3rem, 10vw, 8rem);
    font-weight: 900;
    color: var(--accent);
    line-height: 1;
    letter-spacing: -0.04em;
}

.metric-label {
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* Founders / Team Section */
.team-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 3rem;
    margin-top: 4rem;
}

.team-card img {
    width: 100%;
    aspect-ratio: 4/5;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    filter: grayscale(100%);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.team-card:hover img {
    filter: grayscale(0%);
}

.team-card h3 {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.team-card p {
    color: var(--accent);
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

/* Resources Split */
.resource-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 3rem;
    margin-top: 4rem;
}

.resource-card {
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: 20px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.03);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.resource-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 30px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
}

.resource-card img {
    width: 100%;
    aspect-ratio: 16/9;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.resource-card:hover img {
    filter: grayscale(0%);
}

.resource-card-content {
    padding: 2rem;
}

.resource-card h3 {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

/* Marquee */
.marquee-container {
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 3rem 0;
    background: #fff;
    color: var(--text-primary);
}

.marquee-content {
    display: flex;
    white-space: nowrap;
    animation: marquee 20s linear infinite;
    gap: 4rem;
}

.marquee-item {
    font-size: 2rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 4rem;
}

.marquee-item::after {
    content: '';
    display: inline-block;
    width: 20px;
    height: 20px;
    background-color: var(--accent);
    border-radius: 50%;
}

@keyframes marquee {
    from { transform: translateX(0); }
    to { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

/* Footer */
footer {
    padding: 8rem 0;
    background: var(--text-primary);
    color: #fff;
}

.footer-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 4rem;
}

.footer-link {
    display: block;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 500;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    transition: color 0.3s;
}

.footer-link:hover {
    color: var(--accent);
}

.footer-grid .logo {
    color: #fff;
}

/* Back to Top Button */
#back-to-top {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 30px;
    right: 30px;
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--accent);
    color: #fff;
    border: none;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    cursor: pointer;
    opacity: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 999;
    transition: var(--transition);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(255, 78, 0, 0.3);
}

#back-to-top.visible {
    opacity: 1;
    pointer-events: auto;
    bottom: 40px;
}

#back-to-top:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    background: var(--text-primary);
    box-shadow: 0 15px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

/* Media Queries */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .container { padding: 0 2rem; }
    .hero { padding-top: 120px; min-height: auto; }
    .hero-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 3rem; }
    .huge-title { font-size: clamp(3rem, 8vw, 4.5rem); }
    .section-title { font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 3.5rem); }
    .resource-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2rem; }
    .team-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 2rem; }
    .capability-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; padding-top: 2rem; gap: 1rem; }
    
    .menu-toggle { display: block; }
    .nav-content { position: relative; }
    .nav-links { 
        display: none; 
        flex-direction: column;
        position: absolute;
        top: 80px;
        left: 0;
        width: 100%;
        background: var(--bg-color);
        padding: 2rem 0;
        box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
        align-items: center;
        gap: 2rem;
    }
    .nav-links.active { display: flex; }
    
    .hero-image-block { height: 40vh; }
    
    /* Only hero/contact buttons should be full width on mobile */
    .hero .btn-editorial, #contact .btn-editorial { 
        padding: 1rem 2rem; 
        font-size: 1rem; 
        width: 100%; 
        justify-content: center; 
        margin-bottom: 1rem;
    }
    
    .nav-content .btn-editorial {
        padding: 0.5rem 1.25rem !important;
        font-size: 0.8rem !important;
        width: auto;
        margin-bottom: 0;
    }

    /* ── Mobile Dropdown ── */
    /* Disable hover-based dropdown on touch devices */
    .dropdown:hover .dropdown-menu {
        opacity: 0;
        pointer-events: none;
        transform: translateY(-10px);
    }

    /* Tap-toggled dropdown */
    .dropdown.active .dropdown-menu {
        opacity: 1 !important;
        pointer-events: auto !important;
        transform: translateY(0) !important;
        position: static;
        box-shadow: none;
        border: none;
        background: transparent;
        min-width: auto;
        max-height: 200px;
        overflow: visible;
        padding: 0;
    }

    /* Inline the sub-links so they stack under Resources */
    .dropdown.active .dropdown-menu a {
        padding: 0.6rem 1rem;
        border-bottom: none;
        font-size: 0.85rem;
        color: var(--text-secondary);
        text-transform: none;
    }

    /* Chevron arrow next to "Resources" */
    .dropdown > a {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 0.4rem;
    }

    .dropdown > a::after {
        content: '▾';
        font-size: 0.65rem;
        transition: transform 0.25s ease;
    }

    .dropdown.active > a::after {
        transform: rotate(180deg);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    section { padding: 5rem 0; }
    .team-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .metric-row { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 0.5rem; padding-bottom: 1.5rem; }
    .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2.5rem; }
    .marquee-item { font-size: 1.5rem; gap: 2rem; }
}