/* Ascendra Media — site styles */
:root{
  --black:#000;
  --ink:#0a0d14;
  --panel:#0d111b;
  --line:rgba(255,255,255,.09);
  --white:#f4f6fb;
  --muted:#9aa3b5;
  --blue:#2f6bff;
  --blue-hot:#4f86ff;
  --blue-dim:rgba(47,107,255,.18);
  --font-display:"Montserrat", system-ui, sans-serif;
  --font-body:"Instrument Sans", system-ui, sans-serif;
  --gutter:clamp(20px, 5vw, 72px);
  --max:1200px;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;scroll-padding-top:90px}
body{margin:0;background:var(--black);color:var(--white);font-family:var(--font-body);font-size:17px;line-height:1.6;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;overflow-x:hidden}
a{color:inherit}
h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:var(--font-display);margin:0;line-height:1.05;letter-spacing:.01em;text-transform:uppercase}
p{margin:0}
img,svg{display:block;max-width:100%}
.wrap{max-width:var(--max);margin:0 auto;padding-left:var(--gutter);padding-right:var(--gutter)}
:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--blue-hot);outline-offset:3px}
.blue{color:var(--blue-hot)}
.center{text-align:center}

/* Backgrounds */
.stars{position:fixed;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;z-index:-2;pointer-events:none}
.bg{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:-1;pointer-events:none;background:radial-gradient(900px 560px at 50% -12%, rgba(47,107,255,.28), transparent 65%)}
.progress{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;height:3px;width:0;background:var(--blue-hot);z-index:50}

/* Top bar */
.topbar{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:40;background:rgba(0,0,0,.72);backdrop-filter:blur(12px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(12px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.nav{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:24px;padding:16px var(--gutter)}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;text-decoration:none;font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.14em;font-size:15px;line-height:1}
.brand svg{width:28px;height:28px}
.brand small{font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.32em;font-size:9px;color:var(--muted);display:block;margin-top:4px}
.nav-menu{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:24px;margin-left:auto}
.nav-links{display:flex;gap:28px;font-size:15px}
.nav-toggle{display:none;margin-left:auto;width:44px;height:44px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:8px;background:transparent;color:var(--white);cursor:pointer;place-items:center;-webkit-tap-highlight-color:transparent}
.nav-toggle svg{width:22px;height:22px}
.nav-toggle .x{display:none}
.nav.open .nav-toggle .x{display:block}.nav.open .nav-toggle .bars{display:none}
.nav-links a{text-decoration:none;color:var(--muted)}
.nav-links a:hover{color:var(--white)}

/* Buttons */
.btn{-webkit-tap-highlight-color:transparent;touch-action:manipulation;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:10px;padding:15px 26px;border-radius:8px;font-weight:600;font-size:15px;text-decoration:none;border:1px solid transparent;cursor:pointer;font-family:var(--font-body);letter-spacing:.02em;transition:transform .15s ease, background .15s ease, border-color .15s ease}
.btn:active{transform:translateY(1px)}
.btn-blue{background:var(--blue);color:#fff}
.btn-blue:hover{background:var(--blue-hot)}
.btn-ghost{background:transparent;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.22);color:var(--white)}
.btn-ghost:hover{border-color:var(--white)}
.btn-sm{padding:11px 18px;font-size:14px}

/* Eyebrow */
.eyebrow{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--blue-hot);font-weight:600;margin-bottom:18px}
.eyebrow::before{content:"";width:28px;height:1px;background:var(--blue-hot)}
.eyebrow.center{justify-content:center}

/* Hero */
.hero{padding-top:72px;padding-bottom:56px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.25fr .75fr;gap:48px;align-items:center;min-height:calc(100vh - 74px)}
.hero h1{font-size:clamp(42px, 6.6vw, 92px);font-weight:900;line-height:1}
.hero .lede{margin-top:26px;font-size:clamp(17px,1.4vw,20px);color:var(--muted);max-width:580px}
.hero .lede strong{display:block;color:var(--white);font-weight:600;margin-bottom:2px}
.hero .cta{margin-top:34px;display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.stats{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:44px 0 0;display:flex;gap:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:26px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.stats li{padding-right:22px;margin-right:22px;border-right:1px solid var(--line)}
.stats li:last-child{border:0}
.stats strong{display:block;font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:800;font-size:30px;line-height:1;color:var(--white)}
.stats span{display:block;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin-top:8px}
.hero-mark{justify-self:center;width:min(100%,380px);position:relative}
.hero-mark svg{width:100%;height:auto;filter:drop-shadow(0 30px 80px rgba(47,107,255,.45))}
.hero-mark::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:12%;right:12%;bottom:-8%;height:14px;border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(closest-side, rgba(47,107,255,.7), transparent)}

/* Sections */
.section{padding:clamp(80px,10vw,140px) var(--gutter)}
.section h2{font-size:clamp(32px,4.6vw,60px);font-weight:900;max-width:18ch}
.section h2.center{margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}
.section-lede{color:var(--muted);font-size:18px;max-width:64ch;margin-top:22px}
.section-lede.center{margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}

/* Reveal */
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(22px);transition:opacity .7s ease, transform .7s ease}
.reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none}

/* Values list */
.values{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:48px 0 0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:0 48px}
.values li{display:flex;gap:18px;padding:26px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.vicon{flex:none;width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:10px;background:var(--blue-dim);color:var(--blue-hot);display:grid;place-items:center}
.vicon svg{width:22px;height:22px}
.values h3{font-size:15px;letter-spacing:.06em;font-weight:800;margin-bottom:8px}
.values p{color:var(--muted);font-size:15.5px}

/* Services */
.services{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:18px;margin-top:48px}
.service{background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;padding:34px 30px;position:relative;transition:border-color .2s ease, transform .2s ease}
.service:hover{border-color:rgba(79,134,255,.6);transform:translateY(-3px)}
.service .num{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:900;font-size:44px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.08);line-height:1;display:block;margin-bottom:22px}
.service:hover .num{color:var(--blue-dim)}
.service h3{font-size:18px;letter-spacing:.05em;font-weight:800;margin-bottom:12px}
.service p{color:var(--muted);font-size:15.5px}
.service ul{margin:18px 0 0;padding:16px 0 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);list-style:none;display:grid;gap:8px;font-size:14px;color:#c3cadb}
.service li{display:flex;gap:10px}
.service li::before{content:"";flex:none;width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--blue-hot);margin-top:8px}

/* Process */
.process{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:56px 0 0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.process li{padding:36px 28px 8px;border-right:1px solid var(--line);text-align:center}
.process li:last-child{border-right:0}
.process .num{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:900;font-size:40px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.1);line-height:1;display:block;margin-bottom:14px}
.process h3{font-size:18px;letter-spacing:.06em;font-weight:800;margin-bottom:12px}
.process p{color:var(--muted);font-size:15px}

/* FAQ */
.faq{max-width:820px;margin:48px auto 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.faq details{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.faq summary{list-style:none;cursor:pointer;padding:22px 44px 22px 0;font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:700;font-size:15px;letter-spacing:.04em;text-transform:uppercase;position:relative}
.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.faq summary::after{content:"+";position:absolute;right:4px;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);color:var(--blue-hot);font-size:24px;font-weight:400;transition:transform .2s ease}
.faq details[open] summary::after{transform:translateY(-50%) rotate(45deg)}
.faq p{color:var(--muted);padding:0 0 24px;max-width:70ch;font-size:16px}

/* Path chooser */
.paths{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:18px;margin-top:48px}
.path{position:relative;display:block;text-decoration:none;border-radius:16px;padding:44px 40px 40px;min-height:340px;border:1px solid var(--line);overflow:hidden;
  background:radial-gradient(520px 320px at 100% 100%, rgba(47,107,255,.32), var(--panel) 70%);transition:border-color .2s ease, transform .2s ease}
.path:hover{border-color:var(--blue-hot);transform:translateY(-3px)}
.path h3{font-size:clamp(24px,2.8vw,34px);font-weight:900;margin-bottom:12px}
.path p{color:var(--muted);font-size:16px;max-width:36ch}
.path .go{margin-top:28px}
.path .art{position:absolute;right:-30px;bottom:-40px;width:240px;height:240px;pointer-events:none}

/* Sub pages */
.page-hero{padding-top:56px;padding-bottom:24px}
.page-hero .back{color:var(--muted);text-decoration:none;font-size:14px;display:inline-flex;gap:8px;align-items:center;margin-bottom:28px}
.page-hero .back:hover{color:var(--white)}
.page-hero h1{font-size:clamp(36px,5.6vw,76px);font-weight:900;max-width:14ch}
.page-hero p{margin-top:20px;color:var(--muted);font-size:18px;max-width:56ch}
.split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.9fr 1.1fr;gap:56px;padding-top:40px;padding-bottom:120px;align-items:start}
.aside{position:sticky;top:100px}
.aside h2{font-size:22px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.04em;margin-bottom:18px}
.aside ul{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0;display:grid;gap:14px}
.aside li{display:flex;gap:14px;color:var(--muted);font-size:16px;line-height:1.5}
.aside li svg{flex:none;width:22px;height:22px;color:var(--blue-hot);margin-top:2px}
.aside .note{margin-top:32px;padding:22px 24px;border-radius:12px;background:var(--blue-dim);border:1px solid rgba(79,134,255,.3);font-size:15px;color:#cfdcff}

/* Forms */
.form{background:var(--ink);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:16px;padding:36px}
.form h2{font-size:22px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.04em;margin-bottom:8px}
.form .sub{color:var(--muted);font-size:15px;margin-bottom:28px}
.form fieldset{border:0;padding:0;margin:0 0 34px}
.form legend{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:700;font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--blue-hot);padding:0;margin-bottom:16px}
.grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px}
.grid .full{grid-column:1 / -1}
.field{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:7px}
.field label{font-size:14px;color:var(--muted)}
.field label span{color:var(--blue-hot)}
.field input,.field textarea,.field select{font:inherit;font-size:16px;color:var(--white);background:#06080d;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);border-radius:8px;padding:14px 16px;width:100%;transition:border-color .15s ease, box-shadow .15s ease}
.field input::placeholder,.field textarea::placeholder{color:#5d6679}
.field input:focus,.field textarea:focus,.field select:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--blue-hot);box-shadow:0 0 0 4px var(--blue-dim)}
.field textarea{min-height:120px;resize:vertical}
.field .hint{font-size:13px;color:#6e788c}
.form .submit{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.form .submit p{font-size:14px;color:var(--muted)}
.hp{position:absolute;left:-9999px;opacity:0;height:0;overflow:hidden}

/* Thanks */
.thanks{min-height:70vh;display:grid;place-items:center;text-align:center;padding:60px 0}
.thanks h1{font-size:clamp(30px,4.4vw,60px);font-weight:900;max-width:18ch;margin:0 auto}
.thanks p{color:var(--muted);font-size:18px;margin:18px auto 32px;max-width:46ch}

/* Footer */
.footer{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:56px 0 40px;background:rgba(0,0,0,.6)}
.footer-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr 1fr;gap:40px}
.footer h4{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.18em;color:var(--white);margin-bottom:16px}
.footer a:not(.brand){display:block;color:var(--muted);text-decoration:none;font-size:15px;margin-bottom:10px}
.footer a:not(.brand):hover{color:var(--white)}
.footer-tag{color:var(--muted);font-size:15px;margin-top:16px;max-width:30ch}
.footer-bottom{margin-top:44px;padding-top:24px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--muted);font-size:13px}
.footer.simple .footer-bottom{margin-top:0;border:0;padding-top:0;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:20px}

/* Sticky mobile CTA */
.sticky-cta{position:fixed;left:16px;right:16px;bottom:calc(16px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom));z-index:45;display:none;box-shadow:0 12px 40px rgba(47,107,255,.45);opacity:0;transform:translateY(20px);pointer-events:none;transition:opacity .25s ease, transform .25s ease}
.sticky-cta.show{opacity:1;transform:none;pointer-events:auto}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  html{scroll-behavior:auto}
  .reveal{opacity:1;transform:none;transition:none}
  .path,.btn,.service{transition:none}
}
@media (max-width:1024px){
  .services{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .process{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .process li:nth-child(2){border-right:0}
  .process li:nth-child(n+3){border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
}
@media (max-width:960px){
  .nav-toggle{display:grid}
  .nav-menu{display:none;position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:100%;background:rgba(0,0,0,.96);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:12px var(--gutter) 22px;flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;gap:0}
  .nav.open .nav-menu{display:flex}
  .nav{position:relative}
  .nav-links{flex-direction:column;gap:0}
  .nav-links a{padding:14px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);font-size:17px;color:var(--white)}
  .nav-cta{margin-top:16px;padding:15px 20px;font-size:15px}
  .hero{grid-template-columns:1fr;min-height:auto;padding-top:40px}
  .hero-mark{order:-1;width:min(40%,180px);justify-self:start}
  .split{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:36px}
  .split .form{order:-1}
  .aside{position:static}
  .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .hero-mark{width:150px}
  .hero h1{font-size:clamp(38px,11vw,48px)}
  .eyebrow{letter-spacing:.14em;font-size:11px}
  .hero .cta{flex-direction:column}
  .hero .cta .btn,.path .go,.form .submit .btn{width:100%}
  .section h2{font-size:clamp(30px,9vw,40px)}
  .services,.paths,.values,.grid,.footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .process{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .process li{border-right:0;text-align:left;padding:28px 0 8px}
  .process li:nth-child(n+2){border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
  .stats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:22px 0}
  .stats li{padding-right:16px;margin-right:0}
  .stats li:nth-child(2n){border-right:0;padding-left:16px}
  .stats strong{font-size:26px}
  .path{min-height:280px;padding:32px 26px}
  .path .art{width:190px;height:190px}
  .form{padding:26px 20px}
  .sticky-cta{display:inline-flex}
  .footer{padding-bottom:110px}
}

/* Legal pages */
.legal{max-width:760px;padding-top:56px;padding-bottom:120px}
.legal h1{font-size:clamp(34px,5vw,60px);font-weight:900}
.legal .updated{color:var(--muted);font-size:14px;margin:14px 0 36px}
.legal h2{font-size:15px;letter-spacing:.08em;font-weight:800;margin:40px 0 12px;color:var(--white)}
.legal p{color:#c3cadb;font-size:16.5px;margin-bottom:14px}
.legal ul{color:#c3cadb;font-size:16.5px;padding-left:22px;margin:0 0 14px}
.legal li{margin-bottom:8px}
.legal a{color:var(--blue-hot)}
.footer-legal{display:flex;gap:20px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.footer-legal a{font-size:13px!important;margin:0!important}
.footer-bottom{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.footer.simple .footer-bottom{flex-wrap:wrap}