/* ==========================================================================
   Verex Studio — stylesheet
   Palette : ink #0a0a0a / panel #0c0c0c / paper #f4f3ef
   Accent  : themeable via --accent (default #eceae4)
   Type    : Archivo (display/body) + JetBrains Mono (labels)
   ========================================================================== */

:root {
  --ink: #0a0a0a;
  --panel: #0c0c0c;
  --panel-2: #111;
  --paper: #f4f3ef;
  --accent: #eceae4;

  --sans: 'Archivo', system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;
  --mono: 'JetBrains Mono', ui-monospace, SFMono-Regular, Menlo, monospace;

  --ease: cubic-bezier(.16, 1, .3, 1);
  --pad-x: clamp(20px, 4vw, 56px);
  --line: rgba(244, 243, 239, .12);
}

* { margin: 0; padding: 0; box-sizing: border-box; }

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; overflow-x: hidden; }

body {
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--paper);
  font-family: var(--sans);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

::selection { background: var(--paper); color: var(--ink); }

.mono { font-family: var(--mono); }

a { color: inherit; }

.vx-skip {
  position: fixed;
  top: -60px;
  left: 12px;
  z-index: 9999;
  background: var(--paper);
  color: var(--ink);
  padding: 10px 16px;
  border-radius: 3px;
  font-size: 13px;
  transition: top .25s var(--ease);
}
.vx-skip:focus { top: 12px; }

/* ---- keyframes ---------------------------------------------------------- */
@keyframes vx-marquee { from { transform: translateX(0); } to { transform: translateX(-50%); } }
@keyframes vx-grain {
  0%, 100% { transform: translate(0, 0); }
  10% { transform: translate(-4%, -3%); }
  30% { transform: translate(3%, -5%); }
  50% { transform: translate(-2%, 4%); }
  70% { transform: translate(4%, 2%); }
  90% { transform: translate(-3%, 3%); }
}
@keyframes vx-bob { 0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); } 50% { transform: translateY(8px); } }

/* ---- overlays ----------------------------------------------------------- */
.vx-grain {
  pointer-events: none;
  position: fixed;
  inset: -50%;
  z-index: 9000;
  opacity: .045;
  mix-blend-mode: screen;
  animation: vx-grain 1.1s steps(2) infinite;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='120' height='120'><filter id='n'><feTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.9' numOctaves='2'/></filter><rect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)'/></svg>");
}
body.vx-no-grain .vx-grain { display: none; }

/* ---- reveal-on-scroll --------------------------------------------------- */
[data-reveal] {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(30px);
  transition: opacity .85s var(--ease), transform .85s var(--ease);
}
[data-reveal].is-visible { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  [data-reveal] { opacity: 1 !important; transform: none !important; }
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
}

/* ---- nav ---------------------------------------------------------------- */
.vx-nav {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  z-index: 8000;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 22px var(--pad-x);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(10, 10, 10, .72), rgba(10, 10, 10, 0));
}
.vx-brand {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 11px;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.vx-brand-mark { width: 12px; height: 12px; background: var(--paper); border-radius: 2px; }
.vx-brand-name { font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -.02em; font-size: 17px; }
.vx-brand-sub {
  font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: .18em;
  color: rgba(244, 243, 239, .45);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-top: 2px;
}
.vx-nav-right { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: clamp(12px, 2vw, 28px); }
.vx-navlink {
  font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .06em;
  color: rgba(244, 243, 239, .62);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color .25s ease;
}
.vx-navlink:hover { color: var(--paper); }

.vx-lang {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 2px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(244, 243, 239, .25);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 3px;
}
.vx-lang-btn {
  font: inherit;
  font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: .04em;
  padding: 5px 10px;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: transparent;
  color: rgba(244, 243, 239, .6);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all .25s ease;
}
.vx-lang-btn.is-active { background: var(--accent); color: var(--ink); }

.vx-nav-cta {
  font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .04em;
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--accent);
  padding: 10px 16px;
  border-radius: 2px;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 500;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

/* ---- hero --------------------------------------------------------------- */
.vx-hero {
  position: relative;
  /* Top clears the fixed nav; bottom reserves room for the scroll hint so the
     space-between-pushed foot never collides with it on tall screens. */
  padding: clamp(92px, 12vh, 124px) var(--pad-x) clamp(76px, 10vh, 100px);
  min-height: 100vh;
  min-height: 100svh;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
}
.vx-hero-kicker {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px;
  margin-bottom: clamp(16px, 3vh, 32px);
  font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(244, 243, 239, .5);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.vx-dot { width: 7px; height: 7px; background: var(--paper); border-radius: 50%; display: inline-block; }
.vx-dot--dark { background: var(--ink); }
.vx-hero-est { color: rgba(244, 243, 239, .3); }

.vx-hero-h1 {
  margin: 0;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: -.045em;
  line-height: .86;
  /* Height-aware: grows to fill the space down to the intro paragraph while a
     small buffer keeps the paragraph, button and scroll hint above the fold. */
  font-size: clamp(44px, min(12.5vw, 16vh), 168px);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.vx-line { display: block; }
.vx-shine { position: relative; }
.vx-shine-base {
  display: block;
  color: rgba(244, 243, 239, .32);
  -webkit-text-stroke: 1px rgba(244, 243, 239, .45);
}
.vx-shine-glow {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  display: block;
  color: var(--paper);
  -webkit-text-stroke: 1px var(--paper);
  /* Tight glow that hugs each glyph, so the letters light up rather than a
     rectangular halo forming around the whole word. */
  text-shadow: 0 0 6px rgba(244, 243, 239, .55), 0 0 1px rgba(244, 243, 239, .8);
  clip-path: inset(0 100% 0 0);
}

.vx-hero-foot {
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: flex-end; justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 32px;
  margin-top: clamp(20px, 3.5vh, 44px);
}
.vx-hero-para {
  max-width: 440px;
  font-size: clamp(15px, 1.4vw, 18px);
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: rgba(244, 243, 239, .66);
}
.vx-hero-actions { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 16px; align-items: flex-end; text-align: right; }
.vx-hero-pills {
  display: flex; gap: 26px;
  font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(244, 243, 239, .4);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.vx-btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
  font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: -.01em;
  text-decoration: none;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 3px;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-family: var(--sans);
}
.vx-btn--light { font-size: 18px; color: var(--ink); background: var(--accent); padding: 16px 26px; }
.vx-btn--dark  { font-size: 17px; color: var(--paper); background: var(--ink); padding: 15px 28px; }
.vx-btn:disabled { opacity: .55; cursor: default; }
.vx-btn-arrow { font-size: 13px; }

.vx-scroll-hint {
  position: absolute; bottom: 22px; left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
  font-size: 9px; letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(244, 243, 239, .35);
}
.vx-bob { animation: vx-bob 1.6s ease-in-out infinite; }

/* ---- marquee ------------------------------------------------------------ */
.vx-marquee {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 18px 0;
  background: var(--panel);
}
.vx-marquee-track {
  display: flex;
  width: max-content;
  animation: vx-marquee 26s linear infinite;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: clamp(28px, 4vw, 56px);
  letter-spacing: -.02em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.vx-marquee-seq { display: flex; gap: 34px; padding-right: 34px; align-items: center; }
.vx-marquee-star { color: rgba(244, 243, 239, .25); }

/* ---- section scaffolding ------------------------------------------------ */
.vx-section { padding: clamp(80px, 12vh, 140px) var(--pad-x); }
.vx-section--work { padding: clamp(40px, 6vh, 80px) var(--pad-x) clamp(80px, 12vh, 140px); }
.vx-section--panel { background: var(--panel); border-top: 1px solid var(--line); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.vx-section--faq { border-bottom: none; }

.vx-section-head {
  display: flex; align-items: baseline; justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 24px; flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: clamp(48px, 7vh, 80px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding-bottom: 22px;
}
.vx-section-head--plain { border-bottom: none; padding-bottom: 0; margin-bottom: clamp(40px, 6vh, 64px); }
.vx-section-head--tight { border-bottom: none; padding-bottom: 0; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.vx-h2 {
  margin: 0;
  font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: -.03em;
  font-size: clamp(32px, 5vw, 68px);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  line-height: .95;
}
.vx-section-label {
  font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .14em;
  color: rgba(244, 243, 239, .4);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.vx-lede {
  max-width: 560px;
  margin: 0 0 clamp(28px, 4vh, 40px);
  font-size: 15.5px; line-height: 1.6;
  color: rgba(244, 243, 239, .6);
}

/* ---- services ----------------------------------------------------------- */
.vx-services-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 1fr));
  gap: 1px;
  background: var(--line);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.vx-service {
  background: var(--ink);
  padding: clamp(28px, 3vw, 40px);
  min-height: 300px;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: space-between;
  transition: background .4s ease;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.vx-service:hover { background: var(--panel-2); }
.vx-service-top { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: flex-start; }
.vx-service-tag { font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .12em; color: rgba(244, 243, 239, .4); }
.vx-service-arrow { font-size: 13px; color: rgba(244, 243, 239, .5); }
.vx-service h3 { margin: 0 0 14px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -.02em; font-size: clamp(24px, 2.4vw, 32px); }
.vx-service p { margin: 0; font-size: 14.5px; line-height: 1.55; color: rgba(244, 243, 239, .6); }

/* ---- selected work ------------------------------------------------------ */
.vx-work-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
  gap: clamp(16px, 2vw, 28px);
}
.vx-work { text-decoration: none; color: inherit; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 16px; }
.vx-work-thumb {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: var(--panel);
  background-image: repeating-linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(244, 243, 239, .05) 0 1px, transparent 1px 11px);
  transition: border-color .4s ease;
}
.vx-work:hover .vx-work-thumb { border-color: rgba(244, 243, 239, .4); }
.vx-work-kind { position: absolute; left: 14px; top: 12px; font-size: 9.5px; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(244, 243, 239, .35); }
.vx-work-dim { position: absolute; left: 14px; bottom: 12px; font-size: 10px; color: rgba(244, 243, 239, .5); }
.vx-work-no { position: absolute; right: 14px; bottom: 12px; font-weight: 800; font-size: 34px; line-height: 1; color: rgba(244, 243, 239, .15); }
.vx-work-meta { display: flex; align-items: baseline; justify-content: space-between; gap: 12px; }
.vx-work-meta h3 { margin: 0; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -.01em; font-size: 20px; }
.vx-work-tag { font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(244, 243, 239, .45); }

/* ---- process ------------------------------------------------------------ */
.vx-proc-row {
  display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: clamp(16px, 3vw, 48px);
  padding: clamp(22px, 3vh, 38px) 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: padding-left .45s var(--ease);
}
.vx-proc-row.is-active { padding-left: clamp(8px, 1.5vw, 24px); }
.vx-proc-num {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 13px; letter-spacing: .1em;
  padding-top: 10px; width: 38px; flex: 0 0 auto;
  color: rgba(244, 243, 239, .4);
  transition: color .4s ease;
}
.vx-proc-row.is-active .vx-proc-num { color: var(--accent); }
.vx-proc-body { flex: 1; min-width: 0; }
.vx-proc-title {
  margin: 0;
  font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -.02em;
  font-size: clamp(26px, 3.6vw, 52px);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: transform .4s var(--ease);
}
.vx-proc-row.is-active .vx-proc-title { transform: translateX(6px); }
.vx-proc-desc {
  margin: 0; max-width: 560px;
  font-size: 15.5px; line-height: 1.6;
  color: rgba(244, 243, 239, .6);
  overflow: hidden;
  max-height: 0; opacity: 0; margin-top: 0;
  transition: max-height .5s var(--ease), opacity .45s ease, margin .4s ease;
}
.vx-proc-row.is-active .vx-proc-desc { max-height: 160px; opacity: 1; margin-top: 14px; }
.vx-proc-arrow {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 20px; padding-top: 6px;
  color: rgba(244, 243, 239, .3);
  transition: transform .4s ease, color .4s ease;
}
.vx-proc-row.is-active .vx-proc-arrow { transform: translate(4px, -4px); color: var(--accent); }

/* ---- terms / progress --------------------------------------------------- */
.vx-progress {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: clamp(32px, 5vh, 48px);
  max-width: 560px;
}
.vx-progress-label { font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(244, 243, 239, .45); white-space: nowrap; }
.vx-progress-track { flex: 1; height: 2px; background: rgba(244, 243, 239, .14); position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.vx-progress-bar { position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; bottom: 0; width: 0%; background: var(--accent); transition: width .5s var(--ease); }

.vx-terms { border-top: 1px solid rgba(244, 243, 239, .16); }
.vx-term { border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(244, 243, 239, .16); }
.vx-term-head {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: clamp(16px, 2.5vw, 28px);
  padding: clamp(20px, 2.6vh, 28px) 4px;
  cursor: pointer;
  width: 100%;
  background: none; border: none; text-align: left;
  color: inherit; font: inherit;
}
.vx-term-check {
  flex: 0 0 auto; width: 22px; height: 22px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(244, 243, 239, .3);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 12px; color: var(--accent);
  transition: border-color .3s ease, transform .3s var(--ease);
}
.vx-term.is-reviewed .vx-term-check { border-color: var(--accent); transform: scale(1.05); }
.vx-term-no { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: .08em; color: rgba(244, 243, 239, .35); flex: 0 0 auto; width: 26px; }
.vx-term-title {
  margin: 0; flex: 1;
  font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -.015em;
  font-size: clamp(19px, 2.2vw, 27px);
  color: rgba(244, 243, 239, .82);
  transition: color .3s ease;
}
.vx-term.is-open .vx-term-title { color: var(--paper); }
.vx-term-plus {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 20px;
  color: rgba(244, 243, 239, .4); flex: 0 0 auto;
  transition: transform .4s var(--ease), color .3s ease;
}
.vx-term.is-open .vx-term-plus { transform: rotate(135deg); color: var(--accent); }
.vx-term-panel {
  display: grid; grid-template-rows: 0fr; opacity: 0;
  transition: grid-template-rows .45s var(--ease), opacity .35s ease;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.vx-term.is-open .vx-term-panel { grid-template-rows: 1fr; opacity: 1; }
.vx-term-panel > div { overflow: hidden; }
.vx-term-desc { margin: 0 0 22px 70px; max-width: 600px; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.65; color: rgba(244, 243, 239, .6); }

/* ---- tech stack --------------------------------------------------------- */
.vx-cats { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; margin-bottom: clamp(28px, 4vh, 40px); }
.vx-cat {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 9px 16px; border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(244, 243, 239, .25);
  background: transparent;
  color: rgba(244, 243, 239, .7);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all .3s ease;
  user-select: none;
}
.vx-cat.is-active { border-color: var(--accent); background: var(--accent); color: var(--ink); }

.vx-tech-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(180px, 1fr));
  gap: 1px;
  background: rgba(244, 243, 239, .1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(244, 243, 239, .1);
  margin-bottom: 1px;
}
.vx-tech {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  cursor: pointer;
  background: var(--ink);
  padding: 20px 22px;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid transparent;
  transition: background .3s ease, transform .12s ease;
  user-select: none;
  transform: perspective(500px) rotateX(0) rotateY(0);
}
.vx-tech.is-active { background: #141414; border-bottom-color: var(--accent); transform: perspective(500px) scale(1.02); }
.vx-tech-no { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; color: rgba(244, 243, 239, .35); }
.vx-tech.is-active .vx-tech-no { color: var(--accent); }
.vx-tech-name { font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -.01em; font-size: 17px; }
.vx-tech-cat { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 9.5px; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(244, 243, 239, .35); }

.vx-tech-detail {
  border: 1px solid rgba(244, 243, 239, .14);
  border-top: none;
  background: var(--panel);
  padding: clamp(22px, 3vw, 34px);
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 24px;
  justify-content: space-between; align-items: flex-start;
}
.vx-tech-detail-body { max-width: 520px; }
.vx-tech-detail-cat { font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(244, 243, 239, .4); margin-bottom: 10px; }
.vx-tech-detail-name { margin: 0 0 10px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -.02em; font-size: clamp(22px, 2.6vw, 32px); }
.vx-tech-detail-note { margin: 0; font-size: 14.5px; line-height: 1.6; color: rgba(244, 243, 239, .62); }
.vx-tech-detail-no { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 44px; line-height: 1; color: rgba(244, 243, 239, .15); flex: 0 0 auto; }

/* ---- faq ---------------------------------------------------------------- */
.vx-faq { border-top: 1px solid rgba(244, 243, 239, .14); }
.vx-faq-item {
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(244, 243, 239, .14);
  padding: clamp(20px, 2.6vh, 30px) 0;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.vx-faq-q-row { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 24px; }
.vx-faq-q { margin: 0; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: -.01em; font-size: clamp(18px, 2.2vw, 26px); color: rgba(244, 243, 239, .85); transition: color .3s ease; }
.vx-faq-item.is-open .vx-faq-q { color: var(--paper); }
.vx-faq-sign {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 22px; flex: 0 0 auto;
  color: rgba(244, 243, 239, .5);
  transition: transform .4s var(--ease), color .3s ease;
}
.vx-faq-item.is-open .vx-faq-sign { transform: rotate(135deg); color: var(--accent); }
.vx-faq-panel { display: grid; grid-template-rows: 0fr; opacity: 0; transition: grid-template-rows .5s var(--ease), opacity .4s ease; }
.vx-faq-item.is-open .vx-faq-panel { grid-template-rows: 1fr; opacity: 1; }
.vx-faq-a { margin: 0; overflow: hidden; padding-top: 14px; max-width: 640px; font-size: 15.5px; line-height: 1.6; color: rgba(244, 243, 239, .6); }

/* ---- contact (light flip) ---------------------------------------------- */
.vx-contact { background: var(--paper); color: var(--ink); padding: clamp(90px, 15vh, 180px) var(--pad-x); }
.vx-contact-inner { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: clamp(40px, 6vh, 70px); }
.vx-contact-avail { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(10, 10, 10, .5); }
.vx-contact-h2 { margin: 0; font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: -.045em; line-height: .86; font-size: clamp(44px, 11vw, 180px); text-transform: uppercase; }

.vx-contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
  gap: clamp(40px, 6vw, 80px);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(10, 10, 10, .18);
  padding-top: clamp(36px, 5vh, 56px);
}
.vx-contact-left { display: flex; gap: 22px; }
.vx-plane-track { position: relative; width: 20px; flex: 0 0 auto; align-self: stretch; }
.vx-plane-rail { position: absolute; left: 9px; top: 0; bottom: 0; width: 2px; background-image: repeating-linear-gradient(rgba(10, 10, 10, .16) 0 3px, transparent 3px 9px); }
.vx-plane-trail { position: absolute; left: 9px; top: 0; width: 2px; height: 0%; background-image: repeating-linear-gradient(#0a0a0a 0 3px, transparent 3px 9px); }
.vx-plane-icon { position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; width: 20px; height: 20px; color: var(--ink); transform: translateY(0) rotate(180deg); transition: transform .05s linear; }
.vx-contact-left-body { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 28px; flex: 1; min-width: 0; }
.vx-contact-para { max-width: 420px; margin: 0; font-size: clamp(15px, 1.4vw, 18px); line-height: 1.55; color: rgba(10, 10, 10, .62); }
.vx-contact-direct { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 14px; }
.vx-contact-direct-label { font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(10, 10, 10, .45); }
.vx-contact-email { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; font-size: clamp(19px, 2.2vw, 26px); font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -.02em; color: var(--ink); text-decoration: none; width: max-content; }

.vx-form-wrap { display: contents; }
.vx-form { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 22px; }
.vx-form[hidden] { display: none; }   /* class display:flex would otherwise beat [hidden] */
.vx-form-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 22px; }
.vx-field { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; }
.vx-field-label { font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(10, 10, 10, .5); }
.vx-req { color: #b4321f; margin-left: 4px; }                 /* required marker */
.vx-optional { color: rgba(10, 10, 10, .38); text-transform: none; letter-spacing: 0; }
.vx-field input,
.vx-field textarea {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  color: var(--ink);
  background: none;
  outline: none;
}
.vx-field input {
  border: none;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(10, 10, 10, .25);
  padding: 9px 0;
  font-size: 16px;
}
.vx-field input:focus { border-bottom-color: var(--ink); }
.vx-field textarea {
  border: 1px solid rgba(10, 10, 10, .25);
  border-radius: 3px;
  padding: 12px;
  font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.5;
  resize: vertical;
}
.vx-field textarea:focus { border-color: var(--ink); }
.vx-field input::placeholder,
.vx-field textarea::placeholder { color: rgba(10, 10, 10, .35); }

.vx-chips-group { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }
.vx-chips { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; }
.vx-chip {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .04em;
  padding: 9px 14px; border-radius: 3px;
  cursor: pointer;
  border: 1px solid rgba(10, 10, 10, .25);
  background: transparent;
  color: rgba(10, 10, 10, .7);
  transition: all .25s ease;
}
.vx-chip.is-active { border-color: var(--ink); background: var(--ink); color: var(--paper); }

/* free-text field revealed when "Something else" is chosen */
.vx-other { margin-top: 4px; }
.vx-other[hidden] { display: none; }
.vx-other input {
  width: 100%;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  color: var(--ink);
  background: none;
  border: none;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(10, 10, 10, .25);
  padding: 8px 0;
  font-size: 15px;
  outline: none;
}
.vx-other input:focus { border-bottom-color: var(--ink); }
.vx-other input::placeholder { color: rgba(10, 10, 10, .35); }

.vx-form-foot { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 16px; }
.vx-form-hint { font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .04em; color: rgba(10, 10, 10, .45); }
.vx-required-note { margin: 0; font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: .04em; color: rgba(10, 10, 10, .42); }
.vx-required-note::before { content: '* '; color: #b4321f; }
.vx-form-hint.is-error { color: #b4321f; }

.vx-form-sent {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; gap: 18px;
  min-height: 280px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(10, 10, 10, .18);
  padding: clamp(28px, 3vw, 44px);
  border-radius: 4px;
}
.vx-form-sent[hidden] { display: none; }
.vx-form-sent-check { width: 46px; height: 46px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--ink); color: var(--paper); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 22px; }
.vx-form-sent-title { margin: 0; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -.02em; font-size: clamp(24px, 3vw, 34px); text-transform: uppercase; }
.vx-form-sent-body { margin: 0; max-width: 360px; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.55; color: rgba(10, 10, 10, .6); }
.vx-form-sent-again { width: max-content; font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; background: none; border: none; color: rgba(10, 10, 10, .55); cursor: pointer; padding: 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(10, 10, 10, .3); }

/* ---- footer ------------------------------------------------------------- */
.vx-footer { background: var(--ink); color: var(--paper); padding: clamp(50px, 8vh, 90px) var(--pad-x) 40px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 48px; }
.vx-footer-top { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: space-between; gap: 40px; }
.vx-footer-cols { display: flex; gap: clamp(24px, 4vw, 60px); flex-wrap: wrap; }
.vx-footer-col { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }
.vx-footer-col-head { font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(244, 243, 239, .35); }
.vx-footer-col a { color: rgba(244, 243, 239, .7); text-decoration: none; font-size: 14px; transition: color .25s ease; }
.vx-footer-col a:hover { color: var(--paper); }
.vx-footer-bottom { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: space-between; gap: 16px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); padding-top: 24px; font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: .06em; color: rgba(244, 243, 239, .4); }
.vx-footer-legal { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 20px; }
.vx-footer-link { color: rgba(244, 243, 239, .72); text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(244, 243, 239, .28); padding-bottom: 1px; transition: color .25s ease, border-color .25s ease; }
.vx-footer-link:hover { color: var(--paper); border-color: var(--paper); }

/* ---- legal / privacy page ---------------------------------------------- */
.vx-legal { padding: clamp(120px, 20vh, 200px) var(--pad-x) clamp(72px, 11vh, 130px); max-width: 900px; }
.vx-legal-kicker { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; margin-bottom: clamp(20px, 3vh, 32px); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(244, 243, 239, .5); }
.vx-legal h1 { margin: 0; font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: -.03em; line-height: .95; font-size: clamp(38px, 8vw, 88px); text-transform: uppercase; }
.vx-legal-updated { margin: 18px 0 0; font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(244, 243, 239, .4); }
.vx-legal-note { margin: 22px 0 0; max-width: 68ch; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.6; color: rgba(244, 243, 239, .5); border-left: 2px solid var(--accent); padding-left: 16px; }
.vx-prose { margin-top: clamp(40px, 6vh, 64px); display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: clamp(30px, 4.5vh, 46px); }
.vx-prose section { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); padding-top: clamp(22px, 3vh, 30px); }
.vx-prose h2 { margin: 0 0 12px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -.02em; font-size: clamp(20px, 2.6vw, 28px); }
.vx-prose h2 .vx-prose-no { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 12px; color: var(--accent); margin-right: 12px; vertical-align: middle; }
.vx-prose p { margin: 0 0 12px; max-width: 70ch; font-size: 15.5px; line-height: 1.7; color: rgba(244, 243, 239, .66); }
.vx-prose p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.vx-prose a { color: var(--paper); }

/* ==========================================================================
   Responsive — phones & tablets
   ========================================================================== */

/* Tablets / large phones: tighten the nav so the primary CTA keeps its room. */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .vx-nav-right { gap: clamp(10px, 2.4vw, 22px); }
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  :root { --pad-x: clamp(18px, 5vw, 40px); }

  .vx-navlink { display: none; }               /* section anchors live in the footer on mobile */

  /* stack the hero footer: paragraph over actions */
  .vx-hero-foot { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 30px; }
  .vx-hero-para { max-width: none; }
  .vx-hero-actions { width: 100%; align-items: flex-start; text-align: left; }

  /* single-column form */
  .vx-form-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .vx-field textarea { font-size: 16px; }       /* >=16px avoids iOS focus-zoom */

  /* a little less vertical air so sections aren't endless on a narrow screen */
  .vx-section { padding-top: clamp(64px, 10vh, 120px); padding-bottom: clamp(64px, 10vh, 120px); }
  .vx-section--work { padding-top: clamp(36px, 6vh, 72px); }
}

/* Phones: compact nav (brand + language + CTA all fit), softer type scale. */
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .vx-nav { padding: 14px var(--pad-x); }
  .vx-nav-right { gap: 12px; }
  .vx-nav-cta { padding: 8px 12px; font-size: 10px; }
  .vx-lang-btn { padding: 5px 9px; }

  .vx-btn--light { font-size: 16px; padding: 14px 22px; }
  .vx-contact-h2 { line-height: .9; }

  /* Center the hero content and enlarge the headline so it fills the width
     instead of floating small with a big empty gap in the middle. */
  .vx-hero {
    justify-content: center;
    gap: clamp(28px, 6vh, 56px);
    padding-top: clamp(88px, 13vh, 120px);
    padding-bottom: clamp(64px, 9vh, 92px);
    /* trim side padding on phones so the long words get more room */
    padding-left: clamp(14px, 3.5vw, 28px);
    padding-right: clamp(14px, 3.5vw, 28px);
  }
  .vx-hero-h1 {
    line-height: .92;
    /* Sized + tracked so the longest word ("SOMETHING") stays clear of the
       screen edge down to ~320px; vh cap keeps it in the fold on short phones. */
    letter-spacing: -.055em;
    font-size: clamp(42px, min(13.2vw, 8.2vh), 72px);
  }

  /* accordions & rows get roomier tap targets */
  .vx-faq-item, .vx-term-head { padding-top: 20px; padding-bottom: 20px; }

  /* tech detail reads better stacked */
  .vx-tech-detail { flex-direction: column; gap: 16px; }
  .vx-tech-detail-no { align-self: flex-end; }
}

/* Small phones: drop the decorative "Studio" tag to guarantee the CTA fits. */
@media (max-width: 420px) {
  .vx-brand-sub { display: none; }
  .vx-nav-cta { font-size: 9.5px; padding: 8px 11px; }
  .vx-hero-pills { gap: 14px; row-gap: 8px; }
  .vx-hero-actions { gap: 20px; }
  .vx-footer-cols { gap: 32px; }
}