/* ===== VC AI Labs — styles ===== */
:root{
  --bg:#ffffff;
  --bg-soft:#f4f6fb;
  --surface:#ffffff;
  --surface-2:#f7f8fd;
  --line:rgba(20,24,52,.12);
  --text:#15172a;
  --muted:#565c7e;
  --magenta:#ff3fce;
  --pink:#ff79c6;
  --blue:#19a8df;
  --violet:#7a3cf0;
  --accent:#c81e8e;
  --grad:linear-gradient(110deg,#12b6e6 0%,#7a3cf0 48%,#ff2fbf 100%);
  --radius:18px;
  --maxw:1140px;
  --shadow:0 18px 50px -24px rgba(20,24,52,.28);
  --card-shadow:0 1px 2px rgba(20,24,52,.05),0 10px 28px -18px rgba(20,24,52,.18);
}

*{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{
  font-family:'Inter',system-ui,-apple-system,Segoe UI,Roboto,sans-serif;
  background:var(--bg);
  color:var(--text);
  line-height:1.6;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
  overflow-x:hidden;
}
h1,h2,h3{font-family:'Sora',sans-serif;line-height:1.15;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.02em}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
.container{width:100%;max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:0 24px}
.grad{background:var(--grad);-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent}

/* ===== NAV ===== */
.nav{
  position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.78);
  backdrop-filter:blur(14px);
  border-bottom:1px solid transparent;
  transition:border-color .3s,background .3s;
}
.nav.scrolled{border-color:var(--line)}
.nav__inner{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;height:68px}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-family:'Sora',sans-serif;font-weight:800}
.brand__mark{
  font-size:1.15rem;letter-spacing:.04em;
  background:var(--grad);-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent;
}
.brand__sub{
  font-size:.62rem;letter-spacing:.32em;color:var(--muted);
  border:1px solid var(--line);padding:2px 6px;border-radius:6px;
}
.nav__links{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:28px}
.nav__links a{color:var(--muted);font-size:.92rem;font-weight:500;transition:color .2s}
.nav__links a:hover{color:var(--text)}
.nav__cta{
  color:var(--text)!important;border:1px solid var(--line);
  padding:8px 16px;border-radius:999px;
}
.nav__cta:hover{border-color:var(--magenta);background:rgba(255,79,216,.08)}
.nav__toggle{display:none;flex-direction:column;gap:5px;background:none;border:0;cursor:pointer;padding:6px}
.nav__toggle span{width:24px;height:2px;background:var(--text);border-radius:2px;transition:.3s}

/* ===== BUTTONS ===== */
.btn{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:8px;
  padding:13px 26px;border-radius:999px;font-weight:600;font-size:.95rem;
  cursor:pointer;border:1px solid transparent;transition:transform .15s,box-shadow .2s,opacity .2s;
}
.btn--primary{background:var(--grad);color:#0c0e1a;box-shadow:0 10px 30px -10px rgba(255,79,216,.6)}
.btn--primary:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 16px 40px -12px rgba(255,79,216,.7)}
.btn--ghost{border-color:var(--line);color:var(--text)}
.btn--ghost:hover{border-color:var(--blue);background:rgba(40,224,255,.07)}
.btn--block{width:100%}

/* ===== HERO ===== */
.hero{position:relative;padding:84px 0 96px;overflow:hidden}
.hero__bg{
  position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(60% 80% at 80% 0%,rgba(255,79,216,.18),transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(50% 60% at 10% 20%,rgba(40,224,255,.16),transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(50% 60% at 50% 100%,rgba(139,92,255,.14),transparent 60%);
}
.hero__inner{position:relative;z-index:1;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.15fr .85fr;gap:48px;align-items:center}
.eyebrow{
  text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.18em;font-size:.74rem;font-weight:600;
  color:var(--accent);margin-bottom:16px;
}
.hero h1{font-size:clamp(2.4rem,5.5vw,4rem);margin-bottom:20px}
.lead{color:var(--muted);font-size:1.08rem;max-width:46ch}
.hero__actions{display:flex;gap:14px;margin:30px 0 36px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.hero__stats{display:flex;gap:32px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.hero__stats div{display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.hero__stats strong{font-family:'Sora',sans-serif;font-size:1.5rem;background:var(--grad);-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent}
.hero__stats span{font-size:.82rem;color:var(--muted)}
.hero__art{position:relative;display:grid;place-items:center;min-height:340px}
.hero__img{
  position:relative;z-index:1;width:100%;max-width:460px;border-radius:24px;overflow:hidden;
  border:1px solid var(--line);box-shadow:var(--shadow);
  aspect-ratio:4/3;background:#eef0f7;
}
.hero__img img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.orb{
  position:absolute;width:120%;aspect-ratio:1;border-radius:50%;
  background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(139,92,255,.35),transparent 60%);
  filter:blur(40px);z-index:0;animation:float 8s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes float{0%,100%{transform:translateY(-8px)}50%{transform:translateY(8px)}}

/* ===== SECTIONS ===== */
.section{padding:92px 0}
.section--alt{background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--bg) 0%,var(--bg-soft) 50%,var(--bg) 100%)}
.section__head{max-width:640px;margin-bottom:54px}
.section__head h2{font-size:clamp(1.7rem,3.4vw,2.5rem)}

/* ===== ABOUT ===== */
.about__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:48px;align-items:start}
.about__lead{font-size:1.12rem;color:var(--text)}
.checklist{list-style:none;display:grid;gap:14px}
.checklist li{position:relative;padding-left:34px;color:var(--muted)}
.checklist li::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:3px;width:20px;height:20px;border-radius:6px;
  background:var(--grad);
  -webkit-mask:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24'%3E%3Cpath fill='black' d='M9 16.2 4.8 12l-1.4 1.4L9 19 21 7l-1.4-1.4z'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") center/14px no-repeat;
  mask:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24'%3E%3Cpath fill='black' d='M9 16.2 4.8 12l-1.4 1.4L9 19 21 7l-1.4-1.4z'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") center/14px no-repeat;
}

/* ===== CARDS ===== */
.cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:22px}
.cards--4{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}
.card{
  background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);
  padding:28px 26px;box-shadow:var(--card-shadow);transition:transform .2s,border-color .2s,box-shadow .2s;
}
.card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);border-color:rgba(255,63,206,.45);box-shadow:0 16px 40px -20px rgba(20,24,52,.3)}
.card__icon{font-size:1.8rem;margin-bottom:14px}
.card h3{font-size:1.12rem;margin-bottom:8px}
.card p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.94rem}
.card--plan h3{background:var(--grad);-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent}

/* ===== STEPS ===== */
.steps{list-style:none;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:22px;counter-reset:s}
.step{
  position:relative;background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:var(--radius);padding:28px 24px;box-shadow:var(--card-shadow);
}
.step__num{
  display:inline-grid;place-items:center;width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:12px;
  font-family:'Sora',sans-serif;font-weight:700;color:#0c0e1a;background:var(--grad);margin-bottom:14px;
}
.step h3{font-size:1.08rem;margin-bottom:6px}
.step p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.92rem}

/* ===== WORK ===== */
.work{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:24px}
.work__item{
  background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);
  overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--card-shadow);transition:transform .2s,border-color .2s,box-shadow .2s;display:flex;flex-direction:column;
}
.work__item:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);border-color:rgba(25,168,223,.45);box-shadow:0 16px 40px -20px rgba(20,24,52,.3)}
.work__media{position:relative;background:#eef0f7;aspect-ratio:16/10;overflow:hidden}
.work__media img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
/* fit the whole image (no crop), pad empty space with black */
.work__media--contain{background:#000}
.work__media--contain img{object-fit:contain}
.work__media--split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:2px;aspect-ratio:16/9}
.work__media--split figure{position:relative;height:100%;overflow:hidden;background:#eef0f7}
.work__media--split img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.img-ph{
  position:absolute;inset:0;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  text-align:center;padding:18px;
  background:
    repeating-linear-gradient(45deg,rgba(20,24,52,.04) 0 12px,transparent 12px 24px),
    linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(25,168,223,.12),rgba(255,63,206,.12));
  border:1px dashed var(--line);
}
.img-ph span{
  font-family:'Sora',sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:.82rem;color:var(--muted);
  letter-spacing:.02em;max-width:80%;
}
.img-ph::before{content:"🖼  ";opacity:.7}
.work__media--split figcaption{
  position:absolute;left:8px;bottom:8px;font-size:.68rem;font-weight:600;
  background:rgba(20,24,40,.82);color:#fff;padding:3px 9px;border-radius:999px;
  letter-spacing:.04em;text-transform:uppercase;
}
.work__body{padding:24px 26px 28px}
.work__tag{
  display:inline-block;font-size:.72rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--accent);background:rgba(200,30,142,.09);padding:4px 12px;border-radius:999px;margin-bottom:12px;
}
.work__body h3{font-size:1.22rem;margin-bottom:8px}
.work__body>p{color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:16px}
.taglist{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px}
.taglist li{
  font-size:.82rem;color:var(--muted);background:var(--bg-soft);
  border:1px solid var(--line);padding:5px 11px;border-radius:999px;
}

/* ===== STACK ===== */
.stack{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:32px}
.stack__col h3{font-size:1.1rem;margin-bottom:18px;color:var(--muted)}
.chips{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px}
.chips span{
  font-family:'Sora',sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:.95rem;
  background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);padding:11px 20px;border-radius:12px;
  transition:border-color .2s,transform .15s;
}
.chips span:hover{border-color:var(--magenta);transform:translateY(-2px)}

/* ===== INDUSTRIES / CLIENTS ===== */
.pillrow{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;margin-bottom:40px}
.pillrow span{
  font-family:'Sora',sans-serif;font-weight:600;
  padding:10px 22px;border-radius:999px;border:1px solid var(--line);
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(40,224,255,.08),rgba(255,79,216,.08));
}
.clients{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(220px,1fr));gap:12px}
.clients span{
  color:var(--text);font-size:.95rem;padding:14px 18px;
  background:var(--bg-soft);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;
}

/* ===== TEAM ===== */
.team{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,620px);gap:24px}
.member{
  display:flex;gap:22px;background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:var(--radius);padding:28px 26px;box-shadow:var(--card-shadow);
}
.member__avatar{
  flex:none;width:64px;height:64px;border-radius:16px;display:grid;place-items:center;
  font-family:'Sora',sans-serif;font-weight:800;font-size:1.2rem;color:#0c0e1a;background:var(--grad);
}
.member__body h3{font-size:1.2rem}
.member__role{color:var(--accent);font-size:.88rem;font-weight:600;margin-bottom:12px}
.member__body ul{list-style:none;display:grid;gap:8px}
.member__body li{position:relative;padding-left:18px;color:var(--muted);font-size:.92rem}
.member__body li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:9px;width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--magenta)}

/* ===== CONTACT ===== */
.contact__card{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:48px;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(40,224,255,.07),rgba(255,79,216,.07));
  border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:26px;padding:48px;
}
.contact__copy h2{font-size:clamp(1.6rem,3vw,2.2rem);margin-bottom:14px}
.contact__meta{margin-top:28px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px;align-items:flex-start}
.contact__meta p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.92rem}
.contact__form{display:grid;gap:16px}
.contact__form label{display:grid;gap:6px;font-size:.85rem;font-weight:500;color:var(--muted)}
.contact__form input,.contact__form textarea{
  font-family:inherit;font-size:.95rem;color:var(--text);
  background:var(--bg);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;padding:12px 14px;resize:vertical;
}
.contact__form input:focus,.contact__form textarea:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--magenta)}
.contact__note{color:var(--accent);font-size:.85rem}

/* ===== FOOTER ===== */
.footer{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:40px 0;background:var(--bg-soft)}
.footer__inner{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;align-items:center;text-align:center}
.footer p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.85rem;max-width:640px}

/* ===== RESPONSIVE ===== */
@media (max-width:980px){
  .hero__inner{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:40px}
  .hero__art{min-height:auto;max-width:420px}
  .about__grid,.stack,.team,.contact__card{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .cards,.steps{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .cards--4{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .work{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}
@media (max-width:680px){
  .nav__links{
    position:fixed;inset:68px 0 auto 0;flex-direction:column;gap:0;
    background:rgba(255,255,255,.98);backdrop-filter:blur(14px);
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:8px 24px 20px;
    transform:translateY(-120%);transition:transform .3s;
  }
  .nav__links.open{transform:translateY(0)}
  .nav__links a{padding:14px 0;width:100%;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
  .nav__cta{text-align:center;margin-top:10px;border-bottom:0!important}
  .nav__toggle{display:flex}
  .nav__toggle.open span:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(7px) rotate(45deg)}
  .nav__toggle.open span:nth-child(2){opacity:0}
  .nav__toggle.open span:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg)}
  .cards,.steps,.cards--4{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .section{padding:64px 0}
  .contact__card{padding:32px 24px}
  .member{flex-direction:column;gap:16px}
}

/* ===== REVEAL ANIMATION ===== */
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(24px);transition:opacity .6s ease,transform .6s ease}
.reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .reveal{opacity:1;transform:none;transition:none}
  .orb{animation:none}
  html{scroll-behavior:auto}
}