/* ── FONT FALLBACK STACK ── */
/* If Google Fonts unavailable (offline/iOS), use system fonts that closely match */

/* Bangers fallback → Impact is the closest match on all systems */
@font-face {
  font-family: "Bangers";
  src: local("Bangers");
  font-weight: normal;
}

/* Safe system font stacks per usage */
:root {
  --font-display: "Bangers", "Impact", "Arial Black", "Haettenschweiler",
    sans-serif;
  --font-body: "DM Sans", "SF Pro Text", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont,
    "Segoe UI", Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
  --font-accent: "Fredoka", "Nunito", "Quicksand", "SF Pro Rounded",
    -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
}

/* Utility: hide elements not ready for public use (e.g. inactive social links).
   Remove the "is-hidden" class from an element to bring it back. */
.is-hidden {
  display: none !important;
}

:root {
  --blue: #1b3a8c;
  --blue-light: #2b55c5;
  --gold: #f5a623;
  --orange: #f26419;
  --cream: #fff8ee;
  --dark: #070710;
  --dark2: #0e0e1e;
  --dark3: #161628;
  --text-light: #f0ebe3;
  --text-muted: #9a9ab0;
  --white: #ffffff;
  --nav-bg: rgba(7, 7, 16, 0.95);
}

[data-theme="light"] {
  --dark: #fff8ee;
  --dark2: #f0e9da;
  --dark3: #e8dfd0;
  --text-light: #0d0d1a;
  --text-muted: #4a4a6a;
  --nav-bg: rgba(255, 248, 238, 0.95);
  --white: #0d0d1a;
}

/* ── DARK MODE: WATCH ANYWHERE MATCHES INTRO BACKGROUND ── */
[data-theme="dark"] .social-strip {
  background: var(--dark2);
}

/* ── LIGHT MODE: BLACK HEADERS → BLUE ── */
[data-theme="light"] .hero-headline .line-1,
[data-theme="light"] .hero-headline .line-4 {
  color: var(--blue);
}

[data-theme="light"] .main-headline {
  color: var(--blue);
}

[data-theme="light"] .series-headline {
  color: var(--blue);
}
[data-theme="light"] .series-headline .accent {
  color: var(--gold);
}

[data-theme="light"] .section-headline {
  color: var(--blue);
}
[data-theme="light"] .section-headline .accent {
  color: var(--gold);
}

[data-theme="light"] .about-label,
[data-theme="light"] .series-label {
  color: var(--orange);
}

* {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}
html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}
body {
  background: var(--dark);
  color: var(--text-light);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  overflow-x: hidden;
  transition: background 0.4s ease, color 0.4s ease;
}

/* ── 90s HALFTONE + GRAIN TEXTURE ── */
body::after {
  content: "";
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: radial-gradient(
      circle,
      rgba(245, 166, 35, 0.12) 1.5px,
      transparent 1.5px
    ),
    radial-gradient(circle, rgba(27, 58, 140, 0.09) 1px, transparent 1px),
    radial-gradient(circle, rgba(242, 100, 25, 0.06) 2px, transparent 2px);
  background-size: 18px 18px, 36px 36px, 54px 54px;
  background-position: 0 0, 9px 9px, 27px 27px;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}

/* Grain/noise overlay */
body::before {
  content: "";
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 256 256' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='noise'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.9' numOctaves='4' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3CfeColorMatrix type='saturate' values='0'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23noise)' opacity='0.06'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-size: 256px 256px;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  opacity: 0.35;
  mix-blend-mode: overlay;
}

/* Big diagonal halftone fade — left side of page */
.page-halftone-left {
  position: fixed;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  width: 420px;
  height: 100vh;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  opacity: 0.07;
  background-image: radial-gradient(
    circle,
    rgba(245, 166, 35, 1) 2px,
    transparent 2px
  );
  background-size: 14px 14px;
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(
    to right,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8) 0%,
    transparent 100%
  );
  mask-image: linear-gradient(
    to right,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8) 0%,
    transparent 100%
  );
}

/* Big diagonal halftone fade — right side of page */
.page-halftone-right {
  position: fixed;
  right: 0;
  top: 0;
  width: 420px;
  height: 100vh;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  opacity: 0.07;
  background-image: radial-gradient(
    circle,
    rgba(27, 58, 140, 1) 2px,
    transparent 2px
  );
  background-size: 14px 14px;
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(
    to left,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8) 0%,
    transparent 100%
  );
  mask-image: linear-gradient(to left, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8) 0%, transparent 100%);
}

/* ── HERO TEXTURE LAYERS ── */
.hero-texture {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Radar / HUD ring behind characters */
.radar-ring {
  position: absolute;
  right: 5%;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 500px;
  height: 500px;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
  opacity: 0.28;
}

/* Diagonal halftone block — bottom left of hero */
.halftone-block {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 380px;
  height: 380px;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
  opacity: 0.22;
}

/* Spray paint splatter blobs */
.splatter-1 {
  position: absolute;
  top: 15%;
  left: 2%;
  width: 90px;
  height: 60px;
  background: radial-gradient(
    ellipse,
    rgba(242, 100, 25, 0.18) 0%,
    transparent 70%
  );
  border-radius: 60% 40% 50% 70%;
  transform: rotate(-20deg);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
  filter: blur(2px);
}

.splatter-2 {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 30%;
  right: 3%;
  width: 70px;
  height: 50px;
  background: radial-gradient(
    ellipse,
    rgba(245, 166, 35, 0.2) 0%,
    transparent 70%
  );
  border-radius: 40% 60% 70% 30%;
  transform: rotate(15deg);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
  filter: blur(2px);
}

.splatter-3 {
  position: absolute;
  top: 60%;
  left: 40%;
  width: 50px;
  height: 40px;
  background: radial-gradient(
    ellipse,
    rgba(27, 58, 140, 0.25) 0%,
    transparent 70%
  );
  border-radius: 50% 50% 40% 60%;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
  filter: blur(1.5px);
}

/* Orange diagonal stripe accent */
.stripe-accent {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  right: 35%;
  width: 3px;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(
    to bottom,
    transparent 0%,
    rgba(242, 100, 25, 0.25) 30%,
    rgba(242, 100, 25, 0.1) 70%,
    transparent 100%
  );
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* Gold circuit line accent — top right */
.circuit-accent {
  position: absolute;
  top: 12%;
  right: 2%;
  width: 120px;
  height: 120px;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
  opacity: 0.2;
}

/* Section-level halftone tint for services */
.services-section {
  position: relative;
}
.services-section::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: radial-gradient(
    circle,
    rgba(245, 166, 35, 0.04) 1px,
    transparent 1px
  );
  background-size: 22px 22px;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}
.services-section > * {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* About section texture */
.about-section::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background-image: radial-gradient(
    circle,
    rgba(43, 85, 197, 0.06) 1px,
    transparent 1px
  );
  background-size: 32px 32px;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}

/* ── THEME TOGGLE ── */
.theme-toggle {
  position: fixed;
  left: 28px;
  bottom: 28px;
  z-index: 1000;
  cursor: pointer;
  user-select: none;
}
.toggle-track {
  background: var(--dark3);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: 50px;
  padding: 8px 14px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
  transition: all 0.3s;
}
.toggle-opt {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  transition: color 0.3s;
}
.toggle-opt.active {
  color: var(--gold);
}
.toggle-pill {
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  background: var(--gold);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 11px;
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(245, 166, 35, 0.6);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* ── NAV ── */
nav {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 900;
  background: var(--nav-bg);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(245, 166, 35, 0.2);
  padding: 0 3rem;
  height: 64px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  transition: background 0.4s ease;
}

.nav-social-bar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}
.nav-social-bar a {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  padding: 0;
  border-radius: 4px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: transform 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
  clip-path: polygon(
    0 0,
    calc(100% - 6px) 0,
    100% 6px,
    100% 100%,
    6px 100%,
    0 calc(100% - 6px)
  );
}
.nav-social-bar .sr-only {
  position: absolute;
  width: 1px;
  height: 1px;
  padding: 0;
  margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0);
  white-space: nowrap;
  border: 0;
}
.nav-btn-youtube {
  background: #ff0000;
  color: white !important;
  box-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(255, 0, 0, 0.3);
}
.nav-btn-youtube:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(255, 0, 0, 0.55) !important;
}
.nav-btn-instagram {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f58529, #dd2a7b, #8134af);
  color: white !important;
  box-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(221, 42, 123, 0.3);
}
.nav-btn-instagram:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(221, 42, 123, 0.55) !important;
}
.nav-btn-patreon {
  background: #ff424d;
  color: white !important;
  box-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(255, 66, 77, 0.3);
}
.nav-btn-patreon:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(255, 66, 77, 0.55) !important;
}

.nav-logo {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--gold);
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  text-shadow: 2px 2px 0px var(--orange);
}
.nav-logo .crown {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}

/* Theme-aware logo swap: white-crown mark for dark mode,
   black-crown mark for light mode (white crown disappears
   against the light background otherwise). */
.nav-logo-light {
  display: none;
}
[data-theme="light"] .nav-logo-dark {
  display: none;
}
[data-theme="light"] .nav-logo-light {
  display: block;
}

/* Theme-aware footer logo swap: white-crown mark for dark mode,
   black-crown mark for light mode (white crown disappears
   against the light background otherwise). */
.footer-logo-light {
  display: none;
}
[data-theme="light"] .footer-logo-dark {
  display: none;
}
[data-theme="light"] .footer-logo-light {
  display: block;
}

.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 2rem;
  list-style: none;
}
.nav-links a {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}
.nav-links a:hover {
  color: var(--gold);
}
.nav-cta {
  background: var(--gold) !important;
  color: var(--dark) !important;
  padding: 8px 20px;
  border-radius: 4px !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  transition: transform 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s, color 0.2s !important;
  clip-path: polygon(
    0 0,
    calc(100% - 8px) 0,
    100% 8px,
    100% 100%,
    8px 100%,
    0 calc(100% - 8px)
  );
}
.nav-cta:hover {
  color: white !important;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(245, 166, 35, 0.5);
}

/* ── HAMBURGER ── */
.hamburger {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  cursor: pointer;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  padding: 4px;
}
.hamburger span {
  display: block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--gold);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}
.hamburger.open span:nth-child(1) {
  transform: rotate(45deg) translate(5px, 5px);
}
.hamburger.open span:nth-child(2) {
  opacity: 0;
}
.hamburger.open span:nth-child(3) {
  transform: rotate(-45deg) translate(5px, -5px);
}

/* ── HERO ── */
.hero {
  min-height: 100vh;
  padding-top: 64px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.15fr;
  align-items: start;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--dark);
}

/* Graffiti-style background accent */
.hero::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  right: 0;
  width: 55%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    transparent 0%,
    rgba(27, 58, 140, 0.25) 50%,
    rgba(242, 100, 25, 0.08) 100%
  );
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Texas outline watermark */
.texas-watermark {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 4rem;
  left: 4rem;
  font-size: 10rem;
  color: rgba(245, 166, 35, 0.04);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  line-height: 1;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  letter-spacing: -0.05em;
}

.hero-left {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 2rem 1.5rem 5rem 5rem;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.hero-eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: rgba(245, 166, 35, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(245, 166, 35, 0.25);
  border-radius: 3px;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  width: fit-content;
}
.hero-eyebrow::before {
  content: "";
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  background: var(--orange);
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px var(--orange);
  animation: pulse 2s infinite;
}
@keyframes pulse {
  0%,
  100% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scale(1);
  }
  50% {
    opacity: 0.4;
    transform: scale(0.6);
  }
}

.hero-headline {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(4.5rem, 9vw, 9.5rem);
  line-height: 0.88;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: var(--text-light);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.hero-headline .highlight {
  color: var(--gold);
  display: block;
  text-shadow: 3px 3px 0 rgba(242, 100, 25, 0.4);
}
.hero-headline .outline {
  -webkit-text-stroke: 2px var(--orange);
  color: transparent;
  display: block;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 12px rgba(242, 100, 25, 0.3));
}

.hero-sub {
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  max-width: 420px;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}
.hero-buttons {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

/* YouTube + Patreon CTAs */
.hero-platform-btns {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.btn-youtube {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: #ff0000;
  color: white;
  font-family: var(--font-accent);
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  padding: 10px 18px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  text-decoration: none;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  transition: transform 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
  clip-path: polygon(
    0 0,
    calc(100% - 6px) 0,
    100% 6px,
    100% 100%,
    6px 100%,
    0 calc(100% - 6px)
  );
}
.btn-youtube:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(255, 0, 0, 0.4);
}
.btn-patreon {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: #ff424d;
  color: white;
  font-family: var(--font-accent);
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  padding: 10px 18px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  text-decoration: none;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  transition: transform 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
  clip-path: polygon(
    0 0,
    calc(100% - 6px) 0,
    100% 6px,
    100% 100%,
    6px 100%,
    0 calc(100% - 6px)
  );
}
.btn-patreon:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(255, 66, 77, 0.4);
}

.btn-instagram {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f58529, #dd2a7b, #8134af);
  color: white;
  font-family: var(--font-accent);
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  padding: 10px 18px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  text-decoration: none;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  transition: transform 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
  clip-path: polygon(
    0 0,
    calc(100% - 6px) 0,
    100% 6px,
    100% 100%,
    6px 100%,
    0 calc(100% - 6px)
  );
}
.btn-instagram:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(221, 42, 123, 0.4);
}

.btn-primary {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--dark);
  font-family: var(--font-accent);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 1rem;
  padding: 13px 30px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-block;
  transition: transform 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
  clip-path: polygon(
    0 0,
    calc(100% - 8px) 0,
    100% 8px,
    100% 100%,
    8px 100%,
    0 calc(100% - 8px)
  );
}
.btn-primary:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(245, 166, 35, 0.4);
}
.btn-secondary {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--text-light);
  font-family: var(--font-accent);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 1rem;
  padding: 12px 26px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  cursor: pointer;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-block;
  transition: border-color 0.2s, color 0.2s;
}
.btn-secondary:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  color: var(--gold);
}

/* ── HERO RIGHT — STAGGERED CHARACTERS ── */
.hero-right {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 3rem 5rem 3rem 1rem;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.character-stack {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 580px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.char-img {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 48px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
  border: 2px solid rgba(245, 166, 35, 0.2);
  transition: transform 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s;
  background: var(--dark2);
}
.char-img img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: top;
  display: block;
}
.char-img:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px) scale(1.02);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7), 0 0 0 2px var(--gold);
  z-index: 10;
}

/* Reggie — single large hero photo (~75%+ larger than prior card) */
.char-reggie-wrap {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 780px;
  z-index: 3;
}
.char-reggie {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 3 / 2;
  height: auto;
  border-color: rgba(245, 166, 35, 0.4);
}

/* Character name tags */
.char-tag {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -12px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  background: var(--dark);
  border: 1px solid rgba(245, 166, 35, 0.3);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--gold);
  white-space: nowrap;
  z-index: 5;
}

/* ── MARQUEE ── */
.marquee-section {
  background: var(--gold);
  padding: 12px 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}
.marquee-track {
  display: flex;
  animation: marquee 22s linear infinite;
  width: max-content;
}
.marquee-item {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  color: var(--dark);
  padding: 0 2rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.2rem;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.marquee-star {
  color: var(--blue);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
}
@keyframes marquee {
  0% {
    transform: translateX(0);
  }
  100% {
    transform: translateX(-50%);
  }
}

/* ── WEB SERIES SPOTLIGHT ── */
.series-section {
  padding: 6rem 5rem;
  background: var(--dark2);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
/* Modifier: Community Collaborators section (partners.html) */
.series-section--collaborators {
  background: var(--dark);
}
.series-section::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: radial-gradient(
    circle,
    rgba(242, 100, 25, 0.07) 1.5px,
    transparent 1.5px
  );
  background-size: 20px 20px;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}
.series-section > * {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.series-section::before {
  content: "WEB SERIES";
  position: absolute;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 14vw;
  color: rgba(245, 166, 35, 0.03);
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  pointer-events: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}
.series-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 4rem;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}
.series-label {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.3em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--orange);
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}
.series-label::before {
  content: "";
  width: 30px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--orange);
  box-shadow: 0 0 6px var(--orange);
}
.series-headline {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4.5rem);
  line-height: 0.95;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: var(--text-light);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.series-headline .accent {
  color: var(--gold);
  text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 rgba(242, 100, 25, 0.3);
}
.series-body {
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.series-cta-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.video-frame {
  position: relative;
  display: block;
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 2px solid rgba(245, 166, 35, 0.25);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
  background: var(--dark3);
  aspect-ratio: 16/9;
}
.video-frame iframe {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  display: block;
  border: none;
}
.video-placeholder {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 280px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--dark3) 0%, var(--blue) 100%);
  gap: 1rem;
}
.play-btn {
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  background: var(--gold);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  box-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(245, 166, 35, 0.5);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
}
.play-btn:hover {
  transform: scale(1.1);
  box-shadow: 0 0 50px rgba(245, 166, 35, 0.7);
}
.video-label {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.video-frame-media {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center 15%;
  display: block;
}
.video-frame-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    rgba(7, 7, 16, 0.1) 0%,
    rgba(7, 7, 16, 0.55) 100%
  );
}
.video-frame-overlay .video-label {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  text-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
}

/* ── SERIES PAGE: EPISODE GRID ── */
.episode-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
}
.episode-card {
  background: var(--dark3);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform 0.3s, border-color 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s;
}
.episode-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}
.episode-thumb {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--dark3) 0%, var(--blue) 100%);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.episode-thumb .play-btn {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  box-shadow: 0 0 24px rgba(245, 166, 35, 0.45);
}
.episode-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 12px;
  left: 12px;
  background: rgba(7, 7, 16, 0.75);
  color: var(--gold);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 3px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(245, 166, 35, 0.3);
}
.episode-body {
  padding: 1.4rem 1.5rem 1.6rem;
}
.episode-date {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--orange);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}
.episode-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: var(--text-light);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
}
.episode-desc {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.episode-link {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  transition: gap 0.2s;
}
.episode-link:hover {
  gap: 12px;
}

/* ── SERIES PAGE: EPISODES COMING SOON (temporary — see series.html for revert note) ── */
.episodes-coming-soon {
  max-width: 640px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  background: var(--dark3);
  border: 1px solid rgba(245, 166, 35, 0.15);
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.episodes-coming-soon-media {
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--dark3) 0%, var(--blue) 100%);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1rem;
}
.episodes-coming-soon-badge {
  background: rgba(7, 7, 16, 0.75);
  color: var(--gold);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  padding: 6px 16px;
  border-radius: 3px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(245, 166, 35, 0.3);
}
.episodes-coming-soon-play {
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px dashed rgba(245, 166, 35, 0.5);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  color: rgba(245, 166, 35, 0.6);
}
.episodes-coming-soon-body {
  padding: 2rem 2.5rem 2.5rem;
  text-align: center;
}
.episodes-coming-soon-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: var(--text-light);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}
.episodes-coming-soon-desc {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
  max-width: 460px;
  margin: 0 auto 1.5rem;
}
.episodes-coming-soon-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1rem;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .episodes-coming-soon-body {
    padding: 1.75rem 1.5rem 2rem;
  }
}

/* ── SUB-PAGE HERO SPACING (pages with no split hero) ── */
.subpage-hero {
  padding-top: calc(64px + 4rem);
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .episode-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .episode-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .subpage-hero {
    padding-top: calc(60px + 3rem);
  }
}

/* ── ABOUT / CHARACTER ── */
.about-section {
  padding: 7rem 5rem;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 5rem;
  align-items: center;
  background: var(--dark);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* About page: Who We Are sits directly under the marquee (no hero above it
   on this page), so it needs less top padding than the shared .about-section
   default. Scoped to this id only — Meet the Creator, Our Impact, and the
   homepage's about-section are untouched. */
#who-we-are {
  padding-top: 3rem;
}
/* .about-section::after {
  content: "214";
  position: absolute;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 25vw;
  color: rgba(27, 58, 140, 0.06);
  right: -2rem;
  bottom: -2rem;
  line-height: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
  letter-spacing: -0.05em;
} */
.about-label {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.3em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--orange);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}
.about-label::before {
  content: "";
  width: 24px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--orange);
}
.section-headline {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 5vw, 5rem);
  line-height: 0.95;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: var(--text-light);
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}
.section-headline .accent {
  color: var(--gold);
  text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 rgba(242, 100, 25, 0.3);
}
.about-body {
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.about-stats {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
}
.stat-card {
  border-top: 2px solid var(--gold);
  padding-top: 0.8rem;
}
.stat-number {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 2.8rem;
  color: var(--gold);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 rgba(242, 100, 25, 0.25);
}
.stat-label {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  margin-top: 4px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* Metrics/credibility bar */
.metrics-bar {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}
.metric-pill {
  background: rgba(245, 166, 35, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(245, 166, 35, 0.2);
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: 8px 14px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--gold);
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.about-image-wrap {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}
.char-card {
  background: var(--dark2);
  border: 1px solid rgba(245, 166, 35, 0.15);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.2rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.char-avatar {
  width: 104px;
  height: 104px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #ffffff;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 2rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  border: 2px solid var(--gold);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(245, 166, 35, 0.2);
  padding: 10px;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}
.char-avatar img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: contain;
}
.char-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--text-light);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.char-desc {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.4;
}
.about-image-tag {
  position: absolute;
  top: -1.5rem;
  right: -1rem;
  background: var(--blue-light);
  color: white;
  font-family: var(--font-accent);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 8px 16px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  transform: rotate(-3deg);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(27, 58, 140, 0.4);
}

/* ── PARTNERS BANNER ── */
.partners-section {
  padding: 1.2rem 0;
  background: var(--dark);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(245, 166, 35, 0.15);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(245, 166, 35, 0.15);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.partners-label {
  text-align: center;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.3em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 1.8rem;
}

.partners-track-wrap {
  overflow: hidden;
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(
    to right,
    transparent 0%,
    black 8%,
    black 92%,
    transparent 100%
  );
  mask-image: linear-gradient(
    to right,
    transparent 0%,
    black 8%,
    black 92%,
    transparent 100%
  );
}

.partners-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0;
  animation: partnerScroll 28s linear infinite;
  width: max-content;
}

.partners-track:hover {
  animation-play-state: paused;
}

.partner-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 0 1.25rem;
}

/* White card behind every logo — guarantees contrast/consistency
         across mismatched logo backgrounds and both light/dark themes */
.partner-logo {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 10px;
  height: 64px;
  padding: 12px 22px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
  border: 1px solid rgba(245, 166, 35, 0.15);
  transition: transform 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
}

.partner-logo img {
  max-height: 100%;
  max-width: 140px;
  width: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  display: block;
}

.partner-item:hover .partner-logo {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(245, 166, 35, 0.35);
}

@keyframes partnerScroll {
  0% {
    transform: translateX(0);
  }
  100% {
    transform: translateX(-50%);
  }
}

/* ── SERVICES ── */
.services-section {
  padding: 7rem 5rem;
  background: var(--dark2);
}
.section-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 4rem;
}
.services-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
}
.service-card {
  background: var(--dark3);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 2rem;
  transition: transform 0.3s, border-color 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.service-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--card-accent, var(--gold));
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px var(--card-accent, var(--gold));
}
.service-card:nth-child(2) {
  --card-accent: var(--orange);
}
.service-card:nth-child(3) {
  --card-accent: var(--blue-light);
}
.service-card:nth-child(4) {
  --card-accent: #9b59b6;
}
.service-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: var(--card-accent, var(--gold));
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}
.service-num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  color: var(--card-accent, var(--gold));
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
  display: block;
}
.service-icon {
  font-size: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
  display: block;
}
.service-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  color: var(--text-light);
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
}
.service-desc {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}
.service-link {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--card-accent, var(--gold));
  text-decoration: none;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  transition: gap 0.2s;
}
.service-link:hover {
  gap: 12px;
}

/* 4-column grid for 4 offerings */
.services-grid-4 {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
}

/* ── MISSION ── */
.mission-section {
  padding: 7rem 5rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--dark);
}
.mission-bg-text {
  position: absolute;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 18vw;
  color: rgba(245, 166, 35, 0.03);
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  pointer-events: none;
  user-select: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
}
.mission-quote {
  font-family: "Bangers", "Impact", "Arial Black", sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2.8rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--text-light);
  max-width: 880px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  text-transform: none;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  padding-top: 25px;
}
.mission-quote strong {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-weight: 700;
}

/* ── CTA ── */
.cta-section {
  padding: 6rem 5rem;
  background: var(--blue);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-top: 3px solid rgba(245, 166, 35, 0.3);
}
.cta-section::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg width='40' height='40' viewBox='0 0 40 40' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cg fill='none' fill-rule='evenodd'%3E%3Cg fill='%23ffffff' fill-opacity='0.03'%3E%3Ccircle cx='20' cy='20' r='1.5'/%3E%3C/g%3E%3C/g%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  pointer-events: none;
}
.cta-headline {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 6rem);
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  color: white;
  line-height: 0.95;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}
.cta-headline span {
  color: var(--gold);
  text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 rgba(242, 100, 25, 0.4);
}
.cta-sub {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  max-width: 500px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}
.cta-buttons {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1rem;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
}
.btn-white {
  background: white;
  color: var(--blue);
  font-family: var(--font-accent);
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: 1rem;
  padding: 14px 32px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-block;
  transition: transform 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s, background 0.2s, color 0.2s;
  clip-path: polygon(
    0 0,
    calc(100% - 8px) 0,
    100% 8px,
    100% 100%,
    8px 100%,
    0 calc(100% - 8px)
  );
}
.btn-white:hover {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: white;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(245, 166, 35, 0.4);
}
.btn-outline-white {
  background: transparent;
  color: white;
  font-family: var(--font-accent);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1rem;
  padding: 13px 28px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
  cursor: pointer;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-block;
  transition: border-color 0.2s;
}
.btn-outline-white:hover {
  border-color: white;
}

/* ── SOCIAL STRIP ── */
.social-strip {
  background: var(--dark2);
  padding: 5rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}
.social-strip-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 3rem;
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.social-big-icons {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.social-big-btn {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  background: var(--dark3);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: 11px 18px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  transition: background 0.2s, color 0.2s, border-color 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.social-big-btn:hover {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--dark);
  border-color: var(--gold);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

/* ── FAQ ── */
.faq-section {
  padding: 7rem 5rem;
  background: var(--dark);
  max-width: 860px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.faq-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.faq-item {
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
}
.faq-item:first-child {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
}
.faq-item.open {
  border-color: rgba(245, 166, 35, 0.25);
}
.faq-question {
  width: 100%;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 1.5rem 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  text-align: left;
  color: var(--text-light);
  font-family: var(--font-accent);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 200;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}
.faq-question:hover,
.faq-item.open .faq-question {
  color: var(--gold);
}
.faq-icon {
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--gold);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
  line-height: 1;
}
.faq-item.open .faq-icon {
  transform: rotate(45deg);
}
.faq-answer {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height 0.4s ease, padding 0.3s ease;
}
.faq-item.open .faq-answer {
  max-height: 400px;
  padding-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.faq-answer p {
  font-size: 0.93rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* ── FOOTER ── */
footer {
  background: var(--dark2);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(245, 166, 35, 0.15);
  padding: 3rem 5rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}
.footer-logo {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--gold);
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 rgba(242, 100, 25, 0.3);
}
.footer-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 2.5rem;
  list-style: none;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
}
.footer-links a {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}
.footer-links a:hover {
  color: var(--gold);
}
.footer-socials {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.footer-social-icon {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  transition: color 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
}
.footer-social-icon:hover {
  color: var(--gold);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.footer-copy {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  width: 100%;
  text-align: center;
  padding-top: 1.5rem;
}

/* ── SHOP / PRODUCT CATALOG ── */

/* Mark current nav item */
.nav-links a.active {
  color: var(--gold);
}

/* Shop hero */
.shop-hero {
  padding: 9rem 5rem 5rem;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--dark);
}
.shop-hero::before {
  content: "SHOP";
  position: absolute;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 16vw;
  color: rgba(245, 166, 35, 0.035);
  top: 52%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  pointer-events: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  z-index: 0;
}
.shop-hero > * {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.shop-hero .hero-eyebrow {
  margin: 0 auto 1.5rem;
}
.shop-headline {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 6.5rem);
  line-height: 0.92;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: var(--text-light);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.shop-headline .highlight {
  color: var(--gold);
  text-shadow: 3px 3px 0 rgba(242, 100, 25, 0.4);
}
.shop-sub {
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  max-width: 620px;
  margin: 0 auto 2.5rem;
}

/* Fan favorites label above marquee */
.fan-fav-label {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.3em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  padding: 1.5rem 0 0;
  background: var(--dark);
}

/* Catalog */
.catalog-section {
  padding: 6rem 5rem 7rem;
  background: var(--dark2);
}

.shop-filters {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
}
.filter-btn {
  font-family: var(--font-accent);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  background: var(--dark3);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-radius: 40px;
  padding: 9px 20px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}
.filter-btn:hover {
  border-color: rgba(245, 166, 35, 0.4);
  color: var(--text-light);
}
.filter-btn.active {
  background: var(--gold);
  border-color: var(--gold);
  color: var(--dark);
}

.product-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.75rem;
}

.product-card {
  background: var(--dark3);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform 0.3s, border-color 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.product-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: var(--card-accent, var(--gold));
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}
.product-card.is-hidden {
  display: none;
}

.product-image {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: linear-gradient(
    145deg,
    color-mix(in srgb, var(--card-accent, var(--gold)) 22%, var(--dark3)) 0%,
    var(--dark3) 100%
  );
  overflow: hidden;
}
.product-image::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: radial-gradient(
    circle,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06) 1.5px,
    transparent 1.5px
  );
  background-size: 16px 16px;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.product-image .product-icon {
  font-size: 3.6rem;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 6px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4));
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.product-image .product-sample-mark {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -6%;
  left: -12%;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  transform: rotate(-10deg);
  white-space: nowrap;
  pointer-events: none;
}
/* Real product photos sit on a white mat (same contrast trick as
   .partner-logo) so photography with a white/transparent background
   doesn't clash with the colored card background behind it. */
.product-photo {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  width: 76%;
  height: 76%;
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 14px;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}
.product-photo img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: contain;
  display: block;
}
.product-tag {
  position: absolute;
  top: 10px;
  right: 10px;
  background: rgba(7, 7, 16, 0.55);
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
  font-size: 0.58rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 4px 8px;
  border-radius: 3px;
  z-index: 2;
}
.product-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 10px;
  left: 10px;
  background: var(--card-accent, var(--gold));
  color: var(--dark);
  font-family: var(--font-accent);
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 3px;
  z-index: 2;
}

.product-body {
  padding: 1.25rem 1.3rem 1.4rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  flex: 1;
}
.product-category {
  font-size: 0.66rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--card-accent, var(--gold));
}
.product-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: var(--text-light);
}
.product-footer {
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 0.6rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}
.product-price {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  color: var(--text-light);
}
.product-add {
  font-family: var(--font-accent);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  background: var(--card-accent, var(--gold));
  color: var(--dark);
  border: none;
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: 9px 14px;
  cursor: pointer;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: transform 0.15s, box-shadow 0.15s, background 0.15s;
}
.product-add:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 16px
    color-mix(in srgb, var(--card-accent, var(--gold)) 50%, transparent);
}
.product-add.added {
  background: #3fb27f;
  color: white;
}

/* Floating cart pill */
.cart-toggle {
  position: fixed;
  right: 28px;
  bottom: 28px;
  z-index: 1000;
  cursor: pointer;
  user-select: none;
}
.cart-track {
  background: var(--dark3);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: 50px;
  padding: 10px 18px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
  font-family: var(--font-accent);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-light);
  transition: transform 0.15s;
}
.cart-toggle:hover .cart-track {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.cart-count {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--dark);
  min-width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 0 4px;
}
.cart-note {
  position: fixed;
  right: 28px;
  bottom: 90px;
  z-index: 1000;
  background: var(--dark3);
  border: 1px solid rgba(245, 166, 35, 0.3);
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  padding: 8px 14px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(6px);
  transition: opacity 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
  pointer-events: none;
  max-width: 220px;
}
.cart-note.show {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* ── SHOP: "COMING SOON" TEASER COMPONENTS ── */

/* Email capture in shop hero */
.notify-form {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  max-width: 440px;
  margin: 0 auto 1rem;
}
.notify-input {
  flex: 1;
  background: var(--dark3);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  color: var(--text-light);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
}
.notify-input::placeholder {
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
.notify-input:focus {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(245, 166, 35, 0.15);
}
.notify-confirm {
  display: none;
  font-family: var(--font-accent);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--gold);
  max-width: 440px;
  margin: 0 auto 1.5rem;
}
.notify-confirm.show {
  display: block;
}
.shop-hero-peek {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
  font-family: var(--font-accent);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}
.shop-hero-peek:hover {
  color: var(--gold);
}

/* Constrain a 3-item preview grid so it doesn't over-stretch */
.product-grid-3 {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* "Sold Out" stamp badge — neutral/stamped rather than celebratory */
.badge-soldout {
  position: absolute;
  top: 10px;
  left: 10px;
  background: rgba(7, 7, 16, 0.7);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
  color: var(--text-light);
  font-family: var(--font-accent);
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 3px;
  transform: rotate(-4deg);
  z-index: 2;
}
.product-card.sold-out .product-icon {
  filter: grayscale(0.55) opacity(0.75);
}
.product-card.sold-out .product-photo img {
  filter: grayscale(0.12) opacity(0.94);
}
.product-notify-btn {
  font-family: var(--font-accent);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  background: var(--dark2);
  color: var(--text-muted);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: 9px 14px;
  cursor: not-allowed;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

/* ── ANIMATIONS ── */
@keyframes fadeUp {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(28px);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}
.fade-up {
  animation: fadeUp 0.8s ease forwards;
  opacity: 0;
}
.delay-1 {
  animation-delay: 0.15s;
}
.delay-2 {
  animation-delay: 0.3s;
}
.delay-3 {
  animation-delay: 0.45s;
}

/* ── RESPONSIVE TABLET ── */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .hero {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    min-height: auto;
  }
  .hero-left {
    padding: 5rem 3rem 2rem;
  }
  .hero-right {
    min-height: 400px;
    padding: 2rem 3rem 4rem;
  }
  .character-stack {
    min-height: 360px;
  }
  .char-reggie-wrap {
    max-width: 630px;
  }

  .about-section {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 3rem;
    padding: 5rem 3rem;
  }
  .series-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 3rem;
  }
  .services-grid,
  .services-grid-4 {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
  nav {
    padding: 0 2rem;
  }
  .social-strip {
    padding: 4rem 3rem;
  }
  .mission-section,
  .cta-section,
  .services-section,
  .faq-section {
    padding: 5rem 3rem;
  }
  footer {
    padding: 3rem;
  }
  .series-section {
    padding: 5rem 3rem;
  }
  .shop-hero {
    padding: 8rem 3rem 4rem;
  }
  .catalog-section {
    padding: 5rem 3rem;
  }
  .product-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

/* ── RESPONSIVE MOBILE ── */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .hamburger {
    display: flex;
  }
  nav {
    padding: 0 1.5rem;
    height: 60px;
  }
  .nav-social-bar {
    display: none;
  }
  .nav-links {
    display: none;
    position: fixed;
    top: 60px;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    background: var(--nav-bg);
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0;
    padding: 1.5rem 0 2rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(245, 166, 35, 0.2);
    z-index: 800;
  }
  .nav-links.mobile-open {
    display: flex;
  }
  .nav-links li {
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .nav-links a {
    display: block;
    padding: 13px 2rem;
  }
  .nav-links .nav-cta {
    margin: 0.5rem 2rem 0;
    display: block;
    text-align: center;
    clip-path: none;
    border-radius: 4px;
  }
  .hero-left {
    padding: 3rem 1.5rem 2rem;
  }
  .hero-right {
    padding: 1rem 1.5rem 3rem;
    min-height: 320px;
  }
  .character-stack {
    min-height: 220px;
  }
  .char-reggie-wrap {
    max-width: 100%;
  }
  .hero-buttons {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }
  .hero-platform-btns {
    flex-direction: column;
  }
  .about-section {
    padding: 4rem 1.5rem;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .about-stats {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  }
  .series-section {
    padding: 4rem 1.5rem;
  }
  .series-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .services-section {
    padding: 4rem 1.5rem;
  }
  .services-grid,
  .services-grid-4 {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .mission-section {
    padding: 4rem 1.5rem;
  }
  .cta-section {
    padding: 4rem 1.5rem;
  }
  .cta-buttons {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    width: 100%;
  }
  .btn-white,
  .btn-outline-white {
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .social-strip {
    padding: 3rem 1.5rem;
  }
  .social-strip-inner {
    flex-direction: column;
  }
  .faq-section {
    padding: 4rem 1.5rem;
    max-width: 100%;
  }
  footer {
    padding: 2.5rem 1.5rem;
  }
  .footer-links {
    gap: 1.2rem;
  }
  .theme-toggle {
    left: 16px;
    bottom: 16px;
  }
  .shop-hero {
    padding: 6.5rem 1.5rem 3rem;
  }
  .catalog-section {
    padding: 4rem 1.5rem;
  }
  .cart-toggle {
    right: 16px;
    bottom: 16px;
  }
  .cart-note {
    right: 16px;
    bottom: 78px;
  }
  .notify-form {
    flex-direction: column;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .about-stats {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
  .social-big-icons {
    flex-direction: column;
  }
  .social-big-btn {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
  }
  .footer-links {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 1rem;
    justify-content: center;
  }
  .product-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .shop-filters {
    gap: 0.5rem;
  }
  .filter-btn {
    padding: 8px 14px;
    font-size: 0.74rem;
  }
}