:root {
      --black: #0a0a0a;
      --dark: #111111;
      --card-bg: #181818;
      --yellow: #FFCD00;
      --white: #f0ede6;
      --color-link: #597EF7;
      --muted: #888;
      --nav-h: 64px;
      --radius: 12px;
      --transition: 0.32s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
    }

    *, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
    html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

    body {
      background: #ffffff;
      color: #333;
      font-family: "Inter", sans-serif;
      font-size: 16px;
      line-height: 1.6;
      -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
      overflow-x: hidden;
    }

    p {
      margin: 10px auto;
      color: #000;
    }   

    .caseStudy h1,
    .caseStudy h2,
    .caseStudy h3 {
      font-family: "Mona Sans", sans-serif;
      font-weight: 800;
      font-style: normal;
      background: linear-gradient(to right, #46484b, #212224);
      -webkit-background-clip: text;
      background-clip: text;
      -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    }

    .caseStudy h1 {
      text-align: center;
      margin: 0;
      font-size: 2.8em;
      letter-spacing: -.01em;
      border-radius: 24px;
    }

    .caseStudy h2 {
      text-align: left;
      margin: 20px 0 0;
      font-size: 1.8em;
    }

    .caseStudy h3 {
      text-align: left;
      margin: 20px 0 0;
      font-size: 1.4em;
    }

    .caseStudy {
      max-width: 900px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 40px 20px;
    }

    .caseText {
      margin: 40px 0;
    }

    /* ══ DOT GRID ══ */
    .dot-grid-section {
      position: relative;
      background: #15151D;
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    .dot-grid-canvas {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      pointer-events: none;
      z-index: 0;
    }
    .dot-grid-section > *:not(.dot-grid-canvas) {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
    }
    /* Hero sits inside the dot-grid wrapper — must be transparent */
    .dot-grid-section .hero {
      background: transparent;
    }
    /* Projects sits inside the dot-grid wrapper — must be transparent */
    .dot-grid-section section#projects {
      background: transparent;
    }

  /* ══ NAV ══ */
  nav {
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 100;
    height: var(--nav-h);
    background: #fff;
    backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 0 clamp(20px, 5vw, 80px);
    gap: 20px;
  }

  .nav-logo {
    font-family: "Mona Sans", sans-serif;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    color: #333;
    text-decoration: none;
    margin-right: auto;
    white-space: nowrap;
  }

  .nav-links {
    display: flex;
    gap: clamp(14px, 2.5vw, 32px);
    list-style: none;
    align-items: center;
  }

  .nav-links a {
    color: #545454;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
    transition: color 0.2s;
  }
  .nav-links a:hover { color: #0090FF; }

    .nav-social {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 10px;
    }

    .nav-icon-btn {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      width: 36px;
      height: 36px;
      border-radius: 8px;
      transition: transform 0.2s, opacity 0.2s;
      flex-shrink: 0;
      text-decoration: none;
    }
    .nav-icon-btn:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); opacity: 0.85; }
    .nav-icon-btn.linkedin { background: #0a66c2; }
    .nav-icon-btn.whatsapp { background: #25d366; }

    .nav-mobile-social {
      display: none;
    }

    .nav-hamburger {
      display: none;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 5px;
      cursor: pointer;
      padding: 6px;
      background: none;
      border: none;
    }
    .nav-hamburger span {
      display: block; width: 24px; height: 2px;
      background: #333; border-radius: 2px;
      transition: var(--transition);
    }

    /* ══ HERO ══ */
    .hero {
      padding: 0;
    }

    /* Centering wrapper for both the grid and blue bar */
    .hero-inner-wrap {
      max-width: 1200px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      width: 100%;
    }

    /* Outer grid: photo col | content col */
    .hero-inner {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: clamp(160px, 22vw, 280px) 1fr;
      align-items: stretch;
      width: 100%;
    }

    /* Left: photo fills full height of the right-col content */
    .hero-photo-col {
      display: flex;
      align-items: flex-end;
      justify-content: right;
    }

    .hero-photo {
      width: 100%;
      max-width: 240px;
      aspect-ratio: 3/4;
      border-radius: 10px 10px 0 0;
      object-fit: cover;
      display: block;

    }

    /* Right: stacked rows */
    .hero-text {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
    }

    /* Row 1: yellow bar */
    .hero-yellow-bar {
      background: var(--yellow);
      padding: 5px 10px;
      margin: 50px 0 0 0;
    }

    .hero-headline {
      font-family: "Mona Sans", sans-serif;
      font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3.2vw, 2.8rem);
      font-weight: 800;
      line-height: 1.05;
      letter-spacing: -0.01em;
      color: var(--black);
      margin: 0;
    }

    /* Row 2: bio paragraph */
    .hero-bio-wrap {
      padding: clamp(20px,3vw,36px) clamp(24px,3.5vw,52px) clamp(24px,3.5vw,48px);
      flex: 1;
    }

    .hero-bio {
      font-size: clamp(0.88rem, 1.2vw, 1rem);
      color: #ffffff;
      line-height: 1.8;
      max-width: 800px;
    }

    /* Blue bar: 70% of the 1600px content area, text aligned under right col */
    .hero-blue-bar {
      background: #0090FF;
      width: 70%;
      padding: 5px 10px;
    }

    .hero-blue-bar h2 {
      font-family: "Mona Sans", sans-serif;
      font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.8vw, 2.4rem);
      font-weight: 800;
      letter-spacing: -0.01em;
      color: #000000;
      margin: 0;
      line-height: 1.1;
    }

    /* ══ ABOUT ══ */
    .about-section {
      padding: clamp(40px,6vw,80px) 20px;
    }
    .about {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: clamp(32px,5vw,72px);
      align-items: start;
    }
    .about p {
      font-size: clamp(0.92rem,1.2vw,1.05rem);
      color: #555;
      line-height: 1.85;
    }
    .about p + p {
      margin-top: 1.2em;
    }
    .about-col-right {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 12px;
    }
    .about-stat {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      border-left: 3px solid var(--yellow);
      padding-left: 16px;
    }
    .about-stat strong {
      font-family: "Mona Sans", sans-serif;
      font-size: clamp(1.6rem,3vw,2.4rem);
      font-weight: 800;
      color: #111;
      line-height: 1;
    }
    .about-stat span {
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      color: #888;
      margin-top: 4px;
    }
    @media (max-width: 680px) {
      .about { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    }

    /* ══ SECTIONS ══ */
    section { padding: clamp(40px,1vw,80px) clamp(20px,5vw,80px); }
    .inner { max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; }

    .section-title {
      font-family: "Mona Sans", sans-serif;
      font-size: clamp(1.8rem,3.5vw,2.8rem);
      letter-spacing: 0.04em;
      margin-bottom: clamp(24px,4vw,44px);
      color: #333;
    }

    /* ══ PROJECTS — strict 2 cols ══ */
    .projects-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
      gap: clamp(16px,2.5vw,28px);
    }

    .project-card {
      background: transparent;
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      overflow: hidden;
      border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
      transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1), box-shadow 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
      cursor: pointer;
      text-decoration: none;
      display: block;
    }

    .project-card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-6px) scale(1.015);
      box-shadow: 0 28px 56px rgba(0,0,0,0.75), 0 0 0 1px rgba(245,200,0,0.2);
    }

    .project-thumb {
      width: 100%;
      aspect-ratio: 16/10;
      overflow: hidden;
      position: relative;
    }

    /* ══ PROJECT HOVER OVERLAY ══ */
    .project-thumb-overlay {
      position: absolute;
      bottom: 0;
      left: 0;
      right: 0;
      height: 30%;
      background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      transform: translateY(100%);
      transition: transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
      z-index: 2;
    }

    .project-card:hover .project-thumb-overlay {
      transform: translateY(0);
    }

    .project-overlay-btn {
      background: transparent;
      border: 1.5px solid #ffffff;
      border-radius: 10px;
      color: #ffffff;
      font-family: "Inter", sans-serif;
      font-size: 1.2rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: 0.04em;
      padding: 8px 50px;
      cursor: pointer;
      white-space: nowrap;
      transition: background 0.25s ease, color 0.25s ease;
      pointer-events: none;
    }

        .project-overlay-btn:hover{
          background-color: rgb(0 0 0 / 50%);
        }

    .project-card:hover .project-overlay-btn {
      pointer-events: auto;
    }

    .project-thumb-img {
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      display: block;
      transition: transform var(--transition);
    }
    .project-card:hover .project-thumb-img { transform: scale(1.06); }

    .project-thumb-placeholder {
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      font-size: 3.5rem;
      transition: transform var(--transition);
    }

    .project-card:hover .project-thumb-placeholder {
      transform: scale(1.06);
    }

    .project-info {
      padding: 18px 20px 20px;
      display: flex;
      gap: 12px;
      align-items: flex-start;
      background: #00101C;
    }

    .project-icon {
      width: 38px; height: 38px;
      border-radius: 8px;
      flex-shrink: 0;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      font-size: 1.1rem;
    }

    .project-icon img {
      width: 38px;
      height: 38px;
      object-fit: contain;
    }

    .project-tag {
      font-size: 0.7rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.1em;
      color: var(--yellow);
      margin-bottom: 4px;
    }
    .project-name {
      font-size: 0.95rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--white);
      line-height: 1.35;
      margin-bottom: 6px;
    }
    .project-cta {
      font-size: 0.8rem;
      color: var(--muted);
      transition: color 0.2s;
    }
    .project-card:hover .project-cta { color: var(--yellow); }

    /* ══ BRANDS ══ */
    .brands-section { background: #ffffff; }

    .brands-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
      gap: clamp(8px, 1.2vw, 14px);
    }

    .brand-card {
      background: #fff;
      border-radius: 10px;
      border: 1px solid #dddddd;
      padding: 0px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      min-height: 72px;
      transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1), box-shadow 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1), border-color 0.5s ease;
      cursor: default;
      position: relative;
    }

    .brand-card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-5px) scale(1.04);
      box-shadow: 0 20px 44px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
      border-color: #dddddd;
      z-index: 2;
    }

    .brand-img {
      width: 100%;
      height: 60px;
      object-fit: contain;
      display: block;
    }

    /* ══ PROCESS ══ */
    .process-steps {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
      gap: clamp(16px, 2.5vw, 24px);
    }

    .process-step {
      padding: clamp(24px, 3vw, 36px) clamp(20px, 2.5vw, 28px);
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 12px;
      border-radius: 12px;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
      transition: box-shadow 0.35s ease, transform 0.35s ease;
    }

    .step-bg-number {
      position: absolute;
      right: -0.05em;
      bottom: -0.25em;
      font-family: "Mona Sans", sans-serif;
      font-size: clamp(7rem, 10vw, 9.5rem);
      font-weight: 900;
      line-height: 1;
      color: var(--step-accent);
      opacity: 0.13;
      pointer-events: none;
      user-select: none;
      letter-spacing: -0.04em;
    }

    .process-step:nth-child(1) { background: #DBEAFE; --step-accent: #3b82f6; }
    .process-step:nth-child(2) { background: #FCE7F3; --step-accent: #ec4899; }
    .process-step:nth-child(3) { background: #CFFAFE; --step-accent: #06b6d4; }
    .process-step:nth-child(4) { background: #FEF3C7; --step-accent: #f59e0b; }
    .process-step:nth-child(5) { background: #EDE9FE; --step-accent: #8b5cf6; }
    .process-step:nth-child(6) { background: #D1FAE5; --step-accent: #10b981; }

    .process-step:hover {
      box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(0,0,0,0.09);
      transform: translateY(-4px);
    }

    .step-number {
      font-family: "Mona Sans", sans-serif;
      font-size: 0.7rem;
      font-weight: 800;
      letter-spacing: 0.14em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
    }

    .step-icon {
      width: 60px;
      height: 60px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
    }
    .step-icon svg {
      width: 40px;
      height: 40px;
    }

    .step-label {
      font-family: "Mona Sans", sans-serif;
      font-size: 1.1rem;
      font-weight: 800;
      letter-spacing: -0.01em;
      color: #111;
      line-height: 1.2;
    }

    .step-desc {
      font-size: 0.84rem;
      color: #545454;
      line-height: 1.65;
    }

    /* cases */

    .img-responsive,
    .imgcasestudy {
      max-width: 100%;
      height: auto;
      display: block;
    }

    .case-study-button {
    background-color: var(--color-white);
    color: var(--color-link);
    font-size: 16px;
    border: 1px solid var(--color-link);
    border-radius: 8px;
    padding: 10px 20px;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
    text-decoration: none;
    display: inline-block;
}

.case-study-button:hover {
    background-color: #7A99FF;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: var(--color-white);
}

    /* ══ CONTACT ══ */
    .contact-section {
      background: #15151D;
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
    }

    .contact-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: clamp(32px,5vw,80px);
      align-items: start;
    }

    .contact-left h2 {
      font-family: "Mona Sans", sans-serif;
      font-size: clamp(2rem,4vw,3.4rem);
      letter-spacing: 0.03em;
      line-height: 1.0;
      margin-bottom: 16px;
      color: #fff;
    }
    .contact-left h2 em { color: var(--yellow); font-style: normal; }
    .contact-left p {
      font-size: 0.97rem;
      color: #ccc;
      line-height: 1.75;
      max-width: 420px;
    }

    .contact-channels {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 12px;
      margin-top: clamp(20px,4vw,48px);
    }

    .contact-item {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 16px;
      background: #fff;
      border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
      border-radius: 12px;
      padding: 16px 20px;
      text-decoration: none;
      color: #333;
      transition: var(--transition);
    }

    .contact-item:hover {
      transform: translateX(6px);
      border-color: rgba(245,200,0,0.5);
      background: #fff;
    }

    .contact-item-icon {
      width: 44px; height: 44px;
      border-radius: 10px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }
    .ci-email { background: #f00; }
    .ci-phone { background: #ff7e0d; }
    .ci-wa    { background: #0fb14a; }
    .ci-li    { background: #1872df; }

    .contact-item-label {
      font-size: 0.7rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.1em;
      color: #888;
      margin-bottom: 2px;
    }
    .contact-item-value {
      font-size: 0.97rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: #333;
    }
    .contact-arrow {
      margin-left: auto;
      color: #888;
      font-size: 1.2rem;
      transition: transform 0.2s, color 0.2s;
    }
    .contact-item:hover .contact-arrow { transform: translateX(4px); color: var(--yellow); }

    .availability-badge {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 8px;
      background: rgba(34,197,94,0.1);
      border: 1px solid rgba(34,197,94,0.25);
      border-radius: 999px;
      padding: 7px 16px;
      font-size: 0.82rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: #4ade80;
      margin-bottom: 20px;
    }
    .availability-dot {
      width: 8px; height: 8px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: #22c55e;
      animation: blink-slow 3s ease-in-out infinite;
    }
    @keyframes blink-slow {
      0%, 45%  { opacity: 1; box-shadow: 0 0 5px 1px rgba(34,197,94,0.6); }
      55%, 100% { opacity: 0.15; box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 transparent; }
    }

    /* ══ FOOTER ══ */
    footer {
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
      padding: clamp(20px,3vw,32px) clamp(20px,5vw,80px);
      text-align: center;
      color: var(--muted);
      font-size: 0.83rem;
    }
    footer a { color: #0090FF; text-decoration: none; }
    footer a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }

    .divider { height: 1px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06); }

    /* ══ RESPONSIVE ══ */
    @media (max-width: 960px) {
      .brands-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }
      .process-steps { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
    }
    @media (max-width: 720px) {
      .brands-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
      .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .process-steps { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
    }
    @media (max-width: 600px) {
      .projects-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .brands-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
      .process-steps { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    }
    @media (max-width: 680px) {
      .nav-hamburger { display: flex; }
      .nav-links {
        display: none;
        position: absolute;
        top: var(--nav-h);
        left: 0; right: 0;
        background: rgba(10,10,10,0.97);
        flex-direction: column;
        padding: 20px 24px 28px;
        gap: 18px;
        border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
      }
      .nav-links.open { display: flex; }
      .nav-links a { color: #fff; }
      .nav-links a:hover { color: #0090FF; }
      .nav-social { display: none; }
      .nav-mobile-social {
        display: flex;
        gap: 12px;
        padding-top: 4px;
      }
    }
    @media (max-width: 520px) {
      .hero-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; text-align: center; justify-items: center; }
      .hero-bio { margin: 0 auto; }
    }

    /* Contact Modal */
    .modal-overlay {
      position: fixed;
      top: 0;
      left: 0;
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      z-index: 1000;
      opacity: 0;
      visibility: hidden;
      transition: opacity 0.3s ease, visibility 0.3s ease;
    }
    .modal-overlay.active {
      opacity: 1;
      visibility: visible;
    }
    .modal-content {
      background: var(--dark);
      padding: 40px;
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      max-width: 500px;
      width: 90%;
      position: relative;
      color: var(--white);
    }
    .modal-close {
      position: absolute;
      top: 16px;
      right: 20px;
      background: none;
      border: none;
      color: var(--muted);
      font-size: 32px;
      cursor: pointer;
      line-height: 1;
    }
    .modal-close:hover {
      color: var(--white);
    }
    .modal-content h2 {
      margin-bottom: 24px;
      font-family: "Mona Sans", sans-serif;
      font-weight: 700;
    }
    .form-group {
      margin-bottom: 20px;
    }
    .form-group label {
      display: block;
      margin-bottom: 8px;
      font-size: 14px;
      color: var(--muted);
    }
    .form-group input,
    .form-group textarea {
      width: 100%;
      padding: 12px 16px;
      border: 1px solid #333;
      border-radius: 8px;
      background: #222;
      color: var(--white);
      font-size: 16px;
      font-family: inherit;
    }
    .form-group input:focus,
    .form-group textarea:focus {
      outline: none;
      border-color: var(--yellow);
    }
    .form-status {
      margin-bottom: 16px;
      min-height: 20px;
    }
    .form-status.error {
      color: #ff6b6b;
    }
    .form-status.success {
      color: #51cf66;
    }
    .btn-submit {
      background: var(--yellow);
      color: var(--black);
      border: none;
      padding: 14px 28px;
      border-radius: 8px;
      font-size: 16px;
      font-weight: 600;
      cursor: pointer;
      width: 100%;
      transition: opacity 0.2s ease;
    }
    .btn-submit:hover {
      opacity: 0.9;
    }
    .btn-submit:disabled {
      opacity: 0.5;
      cursor: not-allowed;
    }