/* ==========================================================================
   APEX LIVE GAMING — design system
   Dark precision-industrial B2B. Manufacturer-grade.
   ========================================================================== */

@font-face{font-family:'Archivo';src:url('../fonts/archivo-var.woff2') format('woff2');font-weight:100 900;font-style:normal;font-display:swap}
@font-face{font-family:'Inter';src:url('../fonts/inter-var.woff2') format('woff2');font-weight:100 900;font-style:normal;font-display:swap}

:root{
  /* --- surface ladder --- */
  --ink-000:#06080c;
  --ink-050:#0a0d13;
  --ink-100:#0e1219;
  --ink-150:#131822;
  --ink-200:#1a212c;
  --ink-300:#242d3a;
  --line:rgba(255,255,255,.10);
  --line-soft:rgba(255,255,255,.06);
  --line-strong:rgba(255,255,255,.18);

  /* --- text --- */
  --tx-hi:#ffffff;
  --tx:#d3dae4;
  --tx-mid:#a9b5c4;
  --tx-lo:#8492a3;

  /* --- brand: pulled from the Apex mark (blue → teal → gold) --- */
  --brand:#1668c8;
  --brand-lo:#0c4da2;
  --brand-hi:#3d95e8;
  --teal:#00abca;
  --gold:#ffce1f;
  --gold-deep:#d9a400;

  /* --- type scale (fluid, confident) --- */
  --fs-hero:clamp(3.4rem,7.4vw,7.5rem);
  --fs-d1:clamp(2.9rem,5.3vw,5.2rem);
  --fs-d2:clamp(2.35rem,4vw,3.9rem);
  --fs-h3:clamp(1.6rem,2.2vw,2.35rem);
  --fs-h4:clamp(1.22rem,1.5vw,1.55rem);
  --fs-lead:clamp(1.18rem,1.45vw,1.5rem);
  --fs-body:clamp(1.075rem,1.1vw,1.19rem);
  --fs-sm:1.03rem;
  --fs-eyebrow:.845rem;

  --shell:1400px;
  /* One explicit horizontal gutter for every section. A fluid 4vw clamp made
     visual audits ambiguous and produced different-looking offsets when
     screenshots were viewed/scaled separately. All .shell content now begins
     on one deterministic line: 68px at 1440 (20px shell margin + 48px pad). */
  --gutter:48px;
  --sec:clamp(6rem,10vw,11.5rem);
  --r:3px;
  --ease:cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1);
}

*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box}
html{-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%;scroll-behavior:smooth;scroll-padding-top:210px}
body{
  margin:0;background:var(--ink-050);color:var(--tx);
  font-family:'Inter',system-ui,-apple-system,'Segoe UI',sans-serif;
  font-size:var(--fs-body);line-height:1.68;font-weight:400;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;-moz-osx-font-smoothing:grayscale;
  overflow-x:hidden;
}
img{max-width:100%;display:block;height:auto}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
h1,h2,h3,h4,h5{font-family:'Archivo',system-ui,sans-serif;color:var(--tx-hi);margin:0;text-wrap:balance}
h1{font-size:var(--fs-hero);font-weight:800;line-height:.94;letter-spacing:-.035em}
h2{font-size:var(--fs-d1);font-weight:800;line-height:1.0;letter-spacing:-.03em}
h3{font-size:var(--fs-h3);font-weight:700;line-height:1.12;letter-spacing:-.02em}
h4{font-size:var(--fs-h4);font-weight:700;line-height:1.22;letter-spacing:-.012em}
p{margin:0}
::selection{background:var(--brand);color:#fff}

.shell{max-width:var(--shell);margin-inline:auto;padding-inline:var(--gutter);width:100%}
.section{padding-block:var(--sec)}

/* ── shared atoms ─────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.eyebrow{
  font-family:'Archivo',sans-serif;font-size:var(--fs-eyebrow);font-weight:700;
  letter-spacing:.26em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--teal);
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.85rem;margin:0 0 1.6rem;
}
.eyebrow::before{content:"";width:34px;height:2px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--teal),transparent)}
.eyebrow.is-gold{color:var(--gold)}
.eyebrow.is-gold::before{background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--gold),transparent)}
.lead{font-size:var(--fs-lead);line-height:1.6;color:var(--tx-mid);max-width:62ch;font-weight:380}

.btn{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:.8rem;
  font-family:'Archivo',sans-serif;font-size:1.015rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.055em;
  text-transform:uppercase;padding:1.32rem 2.5rem;border-radius:var(--r);
  border:1px solid transparent;cursor:pointer;transition:.32s var(--ease);white-space:nowrap;
}
.btn-primary{background:var(--brand);color:#fff;box-shadow:0 14px 40px -14px rgba(22,104,200,.85)}
.btn-primary:hover{background:var(--brand-hi);transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 20px 48px -14px rgba(61,149,232,.9)}
/* CTA hierarchy: one primary (blue) sitewide; gold is reserved for the ChipperX2
   flagship only, so the eye always knows which action is the main one. */
.btn-gold{background:var(--gold);color:#161003;box-shadow:0 14px 40px -14px rgba(255,206,31,.6)}
.btn-gold:hover{background:#ffd94d;transform:translateY(-2px)}
.btn-ghost{border-color:var(--line-strong);color:var(--tx-hi);background:rgba(255,255,255,.02)}
.btn-ghost:hover{border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.5);background:rgba(255,255,255,.07);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.btn .ar{transition:transform .32s var(--ease)}
.btn:hover .ar{transform:translateX(5px)}

.rule{height:1px;background:var(--line-soft);border:0;margin:0}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   HEADER — utility bar + large primary nav
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.hdr{position:fixed;inset:0 0 auto;z-index:120}
.hdr-util{
  background:var(--ink-000);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-soft);
  font-size:1.0rem;color:var(--tx);
}
.hdr-util .shell{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:2rem;min-height:60px}
.util-left{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:2.7rem;flex-wrap:wrap}
.util-item{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.68rem;transition:color .25s;letter-spacing:.004em}
.util-item svg{flex:none;opacity:.85;color:var(--teal)}
.util-item.is-link:hover{color:#fff}
.util-item.is-link:hover svg{opacity:1}
.util-item strong{color:var(--tx-hi);font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.005em}
.util-item.is-addr{color:var(--tx-mid)}
.util-right{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1.5rem}
.util-badge{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.55rem;font-family:'Archivo',sans-serif;
  font-size:.79rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.17em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--gold);border:1px solid rgba(255,206,31,.3);background:rgba(255,206,31,.07);
  padding:.48rem 1.05rem;border-radius:999px;
}
.util-badge .dot{width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(255,206,31,.2)}

.hdr-main{
  background:rgba(10,13,19,.9);backdrop-filter:blur(20px) saturate(150%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(20px) saturate(150%);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);transition:.35s var(--ease);
}
/* keep the brand mark above the open mega panel */
.brand{position:relative;z-index:10}
.hdr-main .shell{position:relative;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:clamp(1.5rem,3vw,3.5rem);min-height:124px;transition:min-height .35s var(--ease)}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;flex:none;padding-block:.9rem}
.brand img{width:clamp(224px,18.5vw,290px);transition:width .35s var(--ease)}

.nav{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:clamp(.15rem,1vw,.6rem);margin-left:auto}
.nav-item{position:relative}
.nav-item.has-mega{position:static;display:flex;align-items:center}
.nav-link{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.45rem;
  font-family:'Archivo',sans-serif;font-size:1.135rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.004em;
  color:var(--tx);padding:1.25rem clamp(.75rem,1.15vw,1.2rem);border-radius:var(--r);
  transition:color .25s var(--ease);white-space:nowrap;
}
.has-mega .nav-link{padding-right:.28rem}
.mega-toggle{
  width:42px;height:42px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;flex:none;
  margin-left:-.12rem;padding:0;border:1px solid transparent;border-radius:var(--r);
  background:transparent;color:var(--tx-mid);cursor:pointer;transition:.25s var(--ease);
}
.mega-toggle:hover,.mega-toggle:focus-visible{color:#fff;border-color:var(--line-strong);background:rgba(255,255,255,.05);outline:none}
.mega-toggle .chev{transition:transform .3s var(--ease)}
.nav-link::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;left:clamp(.75rem,1.15vw,1.2rem);right:clamp(.75rem,1.15vw,1.2rem);bottom:.68rem;height:2px;
  background:var(--teal);transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;transition:transform .32s var(--ease);
}
.nav-item:hover .nav-link,.nav-link.is-active{color:#fff}
.nav-item:hover .nav-link::after,.nav-link.is-active::after{transform:scaleX(1)}
.nav-item.is-mega-open>.nav-link{color:#fff}
.nav-item.is-mega-open>.nav-link::after{transform:scaleX(1)}
.nav-item.is-mega-open .mega-toggle{color:#fff;border-color:var(--line-strong);background:rgba(255,255,255,.06)}
.nav-item.is-mega-open .mega-toggle .chev{transform:rotate(180deg)}

/* ── mega menu: two columns of links + featured ChipperX2 panel ── */
.mega{
  position:absolute;top:calc(100% + 1px);left:50%;transform:translate(-50%,10px);
  width:min(1060px,calc(100% - 96px));background:#0e1219;border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:4px;box-shadow:0 48px 100px -25px rgba(0,0,0,.92);
  opacity:0;visibility:hidden;pointer-events:none;overflow:hidden;
  transition:.28s var(--ease);z-index:5;
}
.nav-item.is-mega-open .mega{opacity:1;visibility:visible;pointer-events:auto;transform:translate(-50%,0)}

/* Dim the page—not the header—while the mega-menu is open. This prevents hero
   copy beside/below the panel from visually competing with or appearing to
   bleed through the product navigation. */
body.mega-active::after{
  content:"";position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:110;background:rgba(2,4,7,.74);
  pointer-events:auto;
}
.mega-inner{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 306px}
.mega-cols{padding:2.2rem 2.3rem 1.9rem}
.mega-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:.15rem 1.6rem}
.mega-head{
  grid-column:1/-1;font-family:'Archivo',sans-serif;font-size:.75rem;font-weight:700;
  letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--tx-lo);
  padding-bottom:.95rem;margin-bottom:.85rem;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-soft);
}
.mega-link{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.95rem;
  padding:.6rem .7rem;border-radius:3px;font-size:1.055rem;font-weight:500;color:var(--tx);
  transition:.22s var(--ease);border-left:2px solid transparent;
}
.mega-link:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.05);color:#fff;border-left-color:var(--teal)}
.mega-link .thumb{
  flex:none;width:52px;height:38px;border-radius:2px;object-fit:cover;
  border:1px solid var(--line-soft);filter:saturate(.8) brightness(.86);transition:.28s var(--ease);
}
.mega-link:hover .thumb{filter:saturate(1) brightness(1);border-color:var(--line-strong)}
.mega-link .tx{flex:1 1 auto;min-width:0}
.mega-link span.ar{margin-left:auto;opacity:0;transform:translateX(-4px);transition:.22s var(--ease);color:var(--teal);flex:none}
.mega-link:hover span.ar{opacity:1;transform:translateX(0)}

.mega-feat{
  position:relative;border-left:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--ink-150);
  padding:2.2rem 1.9rem;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-end;isolation:isolate;overflow:hidden;
}
.mega-feat::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;
  background:radial-gradient(78% 62% at 62% 26%,rgba(0,171,202,.24),transparent 66%);
}
.mega-feat img.shot{
  width:100%;max-width:214px;margin:0 auto 1.3rem;
  filter:drop-shadow(0 26px 34px rgba(0,0,0,.8));
}
.mega-feat .tag{
  font-family:'Archivo',sans-serif;font-size:.7rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.2em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:.6rem;display:block;
}
.mega-feat h5{font-family:'Archivo',sans-serif;font-size:1.28rem;font-weight:800;color:#fff;margin:0 0 .5rem;letter-spacing:-.015em}
.mega-feat p{font-size:.945rem;color:var(--tx-mid);line-height:1.55;margin-bottom:1.2rem}
.mega-feat .go{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem;font-family:'Archivo',sans-serif;
  font-size:.82rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.13em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);
}
.mega-feat .go:hover{color:#ffe071}
.nav-cta{margin-left:clamp(.5rem,1.4vw,1.5rem);padding:1.14rem 1.95rem;font-size:.985rem}

.burger{display:none;background:none;border:1px solid var(--line-strong);border-radius:3px;padding:.85rem;cursor:pointer}
.burger span{display:block;width:24px;height:2px;background:#fff;margin:5px 0;transition:.3s var(--ease)}
.hdr.is-open .burger span:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(7px) rotate(45deg)}
.hdr.is-open .burger span:nth-child(2){opacity:0}
.hdr.is-open .burger span:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg)}

/* scrolled state */
.hdr.is-stuck .hdr-main .shell{min-height:80px}
.hdr.is-stuck .brand img{width:clamp(188px,14vw,228px)}
/* Fully OPAQUE once content scrolls beneath the bar. The previous 96%-alpha +
   backdrop blur let headings ("Just the factory.") read through the nav on
   desktop. Alpha must be 1 and the blur removed -- a blur still samples and
   shows the content behind it. Elevation cue matches the mobile treatment. */
.hdr.is-stuck .hdr-main{
  background:#0b0f16;
  backdrop-filter:none;-webkit-backdrop-filter:none;
  border-bottom-color:rgba(255,255,255,.26);
  box-shadow:0 16px 34px rgba(0,0,0,.9),0 4px 10px rgba(0,0,0,.7);
}
.hdr.is-stuck .hdr-util{background:#04060a}

/* Desktop scroll occlusion zone. Even with an alpha-1 nav, an oversized page
   heading beginning immediately below the bar was visually read as overlapping
   it in the review screenshot. This solid-to-transparent skirt guarantees a
   clean separation band before page content becomes visible. */
@media(min-width:761px){
  /* Section blocks include 144px internal top padding. A small negative margin
     keeps anchor landings from showing an oversized empty gulf while retaining
     clearance below the 164px header + occlusion edge. */
  section[id]{scroll-margin-top:-64px}
  .hdr.is-stuck::after{
    content:"";position:absolute;top:100%;left:0;right:0;height:92px;
    pointer-events:none;
    background:linear-gradient(to bottom,
      #0b0f16 0,#0b0f16 52%,rgba(11,15,22,.94) 68%,rgba(6,8,12,.58) 84%,transparent 100%);
  }
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   HERO
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
/* Top padding clears the 186px two-tier fixed header while keeping the primary
   CTAs above the fold at the 1440x900 review viewport. */
.hero{position:relative;padding-top:clamp(190px,15vw,224px);padding-bottom:clamp(4rem,7vw,7rem);overflow:hidden;isolation:isolate}
.hero-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-2}
.hero-bg img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center 42%;opacity:.48}
.hero-bg::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(115% 88% at 76% 34%,rgba(0,171,202,.20),transparent 58%),
    linear-gradient(104deg,var(--ink-050) 26%,rgba(10,13,19,.88) 48%,rgba(10,13,19,.34) 74%,rgba(10,13,19,.58)),
    linear-gradient(to top,var(--ink-050) 3%,transparent 46%);
}
.hero-grid{
  position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;opacity:.4;
  background-image:linear-gradient(var(--line-soft) 1px,transparent 1px),linear-gradient(90deg,var(--line-soft) 1px,transparent 1px);
  background-size:88px 88px;
  mask-image:radial-gradient(90% 70% at 50% 30%,#000,transparent 78%);
  -webkit-mask-image:radial-gradient(90% 70% at 50% 30%,#000,transparent 78%);
}
.hero-inner{max-width:1010px}
.hero h1{margin-bottom:2.1rem}
.hero h1 .gr{
  background:linear-gradient(96deg,var(--gold) 6%,var(--teal) 52%,var(--brand-hi) 96%);
  -webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent;
}
.hero .lead{max-width:60ch;font-size:clamp(1.24rem,1.62vw,1.62rem);color:#a9b6c6}
.hero-actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:1.05rem;margin-top:2.6rem}

.hero-stats{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1px;
  margin-top:clamp(4.5rem,7vw,7.5rem);background:var(--line);
  border-block:1px solid var(--line);
}
.hstat{background:var(--ink-050);padding:2.3rem clamp(1rem,2vw,2.1rem) 2.1rem}
.hstat .n{
  font-family:'Archivo',sans-serif;font-size:clamp(2.5rem,3.9vw,3.75rem);font-weight:800;
  line-height:1;letter-spacing:-.035em;color:#fff;display:block;
}
.hstat .n em{font-style:normal;color:var(--teal)}
.hstat .l{
  display:block;margin-top:.95rem;font-size:.895rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.15em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--tx-lo);line-height:1.5;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   Generic section head
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.sec-head{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.05fr) minmax(0,.95fr);gap:clamp(2rem,5vw,5rem);align-items:end;margin-bottom:clamp(3.2rem,5.5vw,5.5rem)}
.sec-head.is-center{grid-template-columns:1fr;text-align:center;justify-items:center;max-width:860px;margin-inline:auto}
.sec-head.is-center .eyebrow::before{display:none}
.sec-head.is-center .lead{margin-inline:auto}
.sec-head h2{margin-bottom:0}
.sec-head .lead{padding-bottom:.5rem}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   Capability strip
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.caps{background:var(--ink-000);border-block:1px solid var(--line-soft)}
.caps-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--line-soft)}
.cap{background:var(--ink-000);padding:clamp(2.6rem,3.6vw,3.6rem) clamp(1.6rem,2.6vw,2.9rem);transition:background .3s}
.cap:hover{background:var(--ink-100)}
.cap-ic{width:46px;height:46px;color:var(--teal);margin-bottom:1.7rem}
.cap h4{margin-bottom:.85rem}
.cap p{color:var(--tx-mid);font-size:1.075rem;line-height:1.66}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   Products
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.prod-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(12,1fr);gap:clamp(1.1rem,1.6vw,1.7rem)}
.pcard{
  position:relative;grid-column:span 4;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--line-soft);
  border-radius:var(--r);background:var(--ink-100);isolation:isolate;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-end;min-height:330px;
  transition:.42s var(--ease);
}
.pcard.is-wide{grid-column:span 6}
.pcard.is-tall{grid-column:span 6;min-height:440px}
.pcard-img{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-2}
.pcard-img img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .95s var(--ease);filter:saturate(.82) contrast(1.06) brightness(.9)}
.pcard::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;
  background:
    linear-gradient(to top,
      rgba(4,6,9,.99) 0%,
      rgba(4,6,9,.98) 26%,
      rgba(5,7,11,.92) 44%,
      rgba(6,8,12,.62) 66%,
      rgba(6,8,12,.34) 84%,
      rgba(6,8,12,.24) 100%);
  transition:.42s var(--ease);
}
.pcard:hover{border-color:var(--line-strong);transform:translateY(-4px)}
.pcard:hover .pcard-img img{transform:scale(1.07)}
.pcard:hover::after{
  background:linear-gradient(to top,
    rgba(4,6,9,.99) 0%,rgba(5,16,26,.98) 28%,rgba(8,28,45,.9) 48%,
    rgba(6,8,12,.6) 72%,rgba(6,8,12,.3) 100%);
}
/* The electrical-devices source is an intentionally busy installed-floor shot;
   deepen its text zone beyond the global card scrim. */
.pcard:nth-child(9)::after{
  background:linear-gradient(to top,rgba(3,5,8,1) 0%,rgba(3,5,8,.99) 38%,rgba(4,7,12,.96) 58%,rgba(6,8,12,.48) 82%,rgba(6,8,12,.26) 100%);
}
.pcard-body{padding:clamp(1.8rem,2.4vw,2.4rem);position:relative}
.pcard-num{
  font-family:'Archivo',sans-serif;font-size:.775rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.2em;
  color:var(--teal);display:block;margin-bottom:.9rem;
}
.pcard h4{margin-bottom:.7rem}
.pcard p{font-size:1.045rem;color:#b9c4d2;line-height:1.58;max-width:44ch;text-shadow:0 1px 12px rgba(0,0,0,.6)}
.pcard-more{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.55rem;margin-top:1.3rem;
  font-family:'Archivo',sans-serif;font-size:.875rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.13em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:#fff;opacity:.0;transform:translateY(6px);transition:.38s var(--ease);
}
.pcard:hover .pcard-more{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)}
@media(hover:none){.pcard-more{opacity:1;transform:none}}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   ChipperX2 flagship
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.chipper{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:var(--ink-000);border-block:1px solid var(--line-soft);isolation:isolate}
.chipper::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;
  background:
    radial-gradient(72% 60% at 74% 44%,rgba(0,171,202,.20),transparent 62%),
    radial-gradient(58% 52% at 22% 82%,rgba(22,104,200,.16),transparent 66%);
}
.chipper-word{
  position:absolute;left:50%;top:clamp(1rem,3vw,3rem);transform:translateX(-50%);z-index:-1;
  font-family:'Archivo',sans-serif;font-weight:900;font-size:clamp(8rem,19vw,20rem);
  letter-spacing:-.05em;line-height:.8;color:rgba(255,255,255,.032);white-space:nowrap;user-select:none;
}
.chipper-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,.86fr) minmax(0,1.14fr);gap:clamp(2.6rem,5vw,5.5rem);align-items:center}
.chipper-copy .kicker{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.7rem;font-family:'Archivo',sans-serif;
  font-size:.83rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--gold);border:1px solid rgba(255,206,31,.32);background:rgba(255,206,31,.06);
  padding:.55rem 1.15rem;border-radius:999px;margin-bottom:2.1rem;
}
/* the ChipperX2 wordmark is a loud yellow/white gamer treatment that fights the
   restrained brand type — demote it to a small product mark, lead with Archivo */
.chipper-logo{width:clamp(178px,17vw,232px);margin-bottom:1.7rem;opacity:.95}
.chipper-copy h2{font-size:var(--fs-d2);margin-bottom:1.5rem;max-width:15ch}
.chipper-copy h2 .sub{
  display:block;font-size:clamp(1.02rem,1.15vw,1.2rem);font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.19em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--teal);margin-bottom:1rem;font-family:'Archivo',sans-serif;
}
.chipper-copy .lead{max-width:52ch;margin-bottom:2.6rem}
.chipper-actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:1rem}

/* ── product stage: pedestal + glow + floor reflection ── */
.chipper-visual{
  position:relative;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  padding:clamp(1.5rem,3.5vw,3.5rem);min-height:clamp(420px,42vw,660px);
}
.chipper-visual::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;width:104%;aspect-ratio:1;border-radius:50%;
  background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(0,171,202,.34),rgba(22,104,200,.14) 44%,transparent 68%);filter:blur(18px);
}
.chipper-visual::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;bottom:7%;left:8%;right:8%;height:52px;
  background:radial-gradient(ellipse at center,rgba(0,0,0,.92),transparent 72%);filter:blur(20px);
}
.chipper-stage{position:relative;width:100%;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;transform:translateY(-1.6rem)}
.chipper-stage img.hero-shot{
  position:relative;width:100%;max-width:820px;
  filter:drop-shadow(0 52px 80px rgba(0,0,0,.9)) drop-shadow(0 0 60px rgba(0,171,202,.16));
}
.chipper-stage .reflect{
  width:100%;max-width:820px;margin-top:-2px;transform:scaleY(-1);
  opacity:.17;filter:blur(2.5px);
  mask-image:linear-gradient(to bottom,rgba(0,0,0,.85),transparent 42%);
  -webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(to bottom,rgba(0,0,0,.85),transparent 42%);
  pointer-events:none;
}
.chipper-badges{
  position:absolute;inset:auto auto 0 0;display:flex;gap:.6rem;flex-wrap:wrap;
}
.chipper-badge{
  font-family:'Archivo',sans-serif;font-size:.735rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--tx-mid);border:1px solid var(--line);
  background:rgba(10,13,19,.72);backdrop-filter:blur(6px);padding:.45rem .85rem;border-radius:999px;
}

.chipper-specs{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--line-soft);
  margin-top:clamp(4rem,6.5vw,6.5rem);border:1px solid var(--line-soft);
}
.cspec{background:var(--ink-000);padding:clamp(2.1rem,3vw,3rem);transition:background .3s}
.cspec:hover{background:var(--ink-100)}
.cspec .n{
  font-family:'Archivo',sans-serif;font-size:clamp(2.5rem,3.8vw,3.7rem);font-weight:800;
  line-height:1;letter-spacing:-.035em;color:#fff;display:flex;align-items:baseline;gap:.28rem;
}
.cspec .n .u{font-size:.98rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--teal)}
.cspec .t{display:block;margin-top:1.05rem;font-family:'Archivo',sans-serif;font-size:.94rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.13em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#fff}
.cspec .d{display:block;margin-top:.55rem;font-size:1rem;color:var(--tx-lo);line-height:1.55}

.chipper-feats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:clamp(1.6rem,2.6vw,2.8rem);margin-top:clamp(3.2rem,5vw,5rem)}
.cfeat{padding-top:1.6rem;border-top:2px solid var(--line-strong);transition:border-color .3s}
.cfeat:hover{border-top-color:var(--teal)}
.cfeat h4{margin-bottom:.7rem;font-size:1.22rem}
.cfeat p{color:var(--tx-mid);font-size:1.045rem;line-height:1.62}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   Story / timeline
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.story{position:relative}
.story-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,1.02fr);gap:clamp(2.5rem,5.5vw,6.5rem);align-items:start}
.story-copy p+p{margin-top:1.35rem}
.story-copy p{color:var(--tx);font-size:1.13rem;line-height:1.76}
.story-figure{position:relative;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r);overflow:hidden}
.story-figure img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:4/3.05;object-fit:cover;filter:saturate(.9)}
.story-figure figcaption{
  position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;padding:1.5rem 1.7rem;
  background:linear-gradient(to top,rgba(6,8,12,.96),transparent);
  font-size:.955rem;color:var(--tx);letter-spacing:.02em;
}

.timeline{margin-top:clamp(4.5rem,7vw,7rem);border-top:1px solid var(--line-soft);padding-top:clamp(3rem,4.5vw,4.5rem)}
.tl-track{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--line-soft)}
.tl-item{background:var(--ink-050);padding:2.3rem clamp(1.1rem,1.9vw,2rem);position:relative;transition:background .3s}
.tl-item:hover{background:var(--ink-100)}
.tl-item::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:-1px;left:0;width:0;height:2px;background:var(--teal);transition:width .5s var(--ease)}
.tl-item:hover::before{width:100%}
.tl-yr{font-family:'Archivo',sans-serif;font-size:1.85rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.02em;color:var(--teal);display:flex;align-items:flex-end;min-height:2.3em;margin-bottom:1rem}
.tl-yr.is-word{font-size:1.36rem;line-height:1.2;letter-spacing:.005em}
.tl-item h4{font-size:1.13rem;margin-bottom:.55rem}
.tl-item p{font-size:.99rem;color:var(--tx-mid);line-height:1.6}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   Clients wall
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.clients{background:var(--ink-000);border-block:1px solid var(--line-soft)}
.logo-wall{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(6,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--line-soft);border:1px solid var(--line-soft)}
.logo-cell{
  background:var(--ink-000);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  padding:clamp(1.7rem,2.6vw,2.6rem) clamp(1rem,1.8vw,1.8rem);min-height:132px;transition:background .3s;
}
.logo-cell:hover{background:var(--ink-150)}
.logo-cell img{max-height:58px;width:auto;max-width:100%;opacity:.96;filter:grayscale(1) brightness(1.18) contrast(1.12);transition:.35s var(--ease)}
.logo-cell:hover img{opacity:1;transform:scale(1.05)}
/* Left-aligned to match the sitewide container edge; the previous centered
   treatment made the References section read as misaligned against every
   other section on the page. */
.clients-note{margin-top:2.4rem;font-size:.975rem;color:var(--tx-lo)}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   Reach / markets
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.reach-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--line-soft);border:1px solid var(--line-soft)}
.reach-cell{background:var(--ink-050);padding:2.15rem clamp(1.2rem,2vw,2rem);transition:background .3s}
.reach-cell:hover{background:var(--ink-150)}
.reach-cell .r{font-family:'Archivo',sans-serif;font-size:1.16rem;font-weight:700;color:#fff;margin-bottom:.45rem}
.reach-cell .c{font-size:.99rem;color:var(--tx-mid);line-height:1.58}

.events{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:clamp(1.2rem,2vw,2rem);margin-top:clamp(3rem,4.5vw,4.5rem)}
.event{border:1px solid var(--line-soft);border-radius:var(--r);padding:2.1rem;background:var(--ink-100);transition:.3s var(--ease)}
.event:hover{border-color:var(--line-strong);transform:translateY(-3px)}
.event h4{font-size:1.16rem;margin-bottom:.6rem}
.event p{font-size:1rem;color:var(--tx-mid);line-height:1.6}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   CTA
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.cta{position:relative;overflow:hidden;isolation:isolate;border-block:1px solid var(--line-soft)}
.cta-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-2}
.cta-bg img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;opacity:.26;filter:saturate(.8)}
.cta-bg::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(96deg,var(--ink-000) 22%,rgba(6,8,12,.9) 52%,rgba(6,8,12,.68))}
.cta-inner{max-width:900px}
.cta h2{margin-bottom:1.7rem}
.cta .lead{margin-bottom:2.9rem}
.cta-actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:1.05rem;align-items:center}
.cta-direct{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:2.6rem;margin-top:3.4rem;padding-top:2.6rem;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.cta-direct .lbl{display:block;font-size:.815rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.19em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--tx-lo);margin-bottom:.6rem}
.cta-direct .val{font-family:'Archivo',sans-serif;font-size:1.3rem;font-weight:700;color:#fff}
.cta-direct a.val:hover{color:var(--teal)}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   Footer
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.ftr{background:var(--ink-000);padding-top:clamp(4.5rem,7vw,7rem)}
.ftr-top{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.5fr) repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:clamp(2rem,4vw,4rem);padding-bottom:clamp(3.5rem,5vw,5rem)}
.ftr-brand img{width:238px;margin-bottom:1.7rem}
.ftr-brand p{font-size:1.03rem;color:var(--tx-mid);max-width:38ch;line-height:1.72}
.ftr h5{font-family:'Archivo',sans-serif;font-size:.83rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#fff;margin:0 0 1.5rem}
.ftr ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:grid;gap:.82rem}
.ftr a{font-size:1.03rem;color:var(--tx-mid);transition:color .22s}
.ftr a:hover{color:#fff}
.ftr address{font-style:normal;font-size:1.03rem;color:var(--tx-mid);line-height:1.8}
.ftr address a{display:block}
.ftr-bottom{
  border-top:1px solid var(--line-soft);padding-block:2.1rem;
  display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:1.2rem;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;
  font-size:.94rem;color:var(--tx-lo);
}
.ftr-legal{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:1.7rem}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   Reveal
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.rv{opacity:0;transform:translateY(26px);transition:opacity .85s var(--ease),transform .85s var(--ease)}
.rv.in{opacity:1;transform:none}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.rv{opacity:1;transform:none;transition:none}*{animation:none!important}}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   Responsive
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
@media(max-width:1340px){
  .nav-link{font-size:1.055rem;padding-inline:.68rem}
  .brand img{width:clamp(198px,17vw,238px)}
  .mega{width:min(920px,94vw)}
  .mega-inner{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 268px}
}
@media(max-width:1240px){
  .nav-link{font-size:1.01rem;padding-inline:.6rem}
  .logo-wall{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}
  .mega-link .thumb{width:44px;height:32px}
}
@media(max-width:1080px){
  :root{--gutter:32px}
  .nav,.nav-cta{display:none}
  .burger{display:block}
  .hdr-main .shell{min-height:88px}
  .brand img{width:212px}
  .hdr.is-open .nav{
    display:flex;position:absolute;top:100%;left:0;right:0;flex-direction:column;
    align-items:stretch;gap:0;background:var(--ink-000);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
    padding:1rem var(--gutter) 2rem;max-height:calc(100vh - 140px);overflow-y:auto;
  }
  .hdr.is-open .nav-link{font-size:1.34rem;padding:1.1rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-soft)}
  .hdr.is-open .nav-link::after{display:none}
  .hdr.is-open .nav-item.has-mega{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 48px;align-items:center}
  .hdr.is-open .mega-toggle{width:48px;height:48px;margin:0;justify-self:end}
  .hdr.is-open .mega{position:static;transform:none;width:100%;opacity:1;visibility:visible;
    pointer-events:auto;box-shadow:none;border:0;background:transparent;padding:.4rem 0 1rem;display:none;grid-column:1/-1}
  .hdr.is-open .nav-item.is-mega-open .mega{display:block}
  .mega-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .mega-cols{padding:.4rem 0 1rem}
  .mega-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:.12rem}
  .mega-link{font-size:1.02rem;padding:.58rem .3rem}
  .mega-link .thumb{width:50px;height:36px}
  .mega-feat{display:none}
  .hdr.is-open .nav-cta{display:inline-flex;margin:1.6rem 0 0;width:100%}
  .chipper-grid,.story-grid,.sec-head{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .sec-head .lead{padding-bottom:0}
  .chipper-visual{order:-1;min-height:auto}
  .chipper-stage img.hero-shot,.chipper-stage .reflect{max-width:620px}
  .chipper-badges{position:static;justify-content:center;margin-top:1.5rem}
  .caps-grid,.chipper-feats,.events{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .chipper-specs{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .tl-track{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .reach-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .ftr-top{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .pcard.is-wide,.pcard.is-tall{grid-column:span 6}
  .pcard{grid-column:span 6}
}
@media(max-width:760px){
  :root{--sec:5rem;--gutter:22px}
  html{scroll-padding-top:150px}
  .hdr-util,.hdr.is-stuck .hdr-util{background:#06080c}
  .hdr-util .shell{min-height:46px;padding-block:.45rem;gap:.4rem;flex-wrap:nowrap;justify-content:center}
  .util-left{gap:0;justify-content:center;font-size:.91rem;white-space:nowrap}
  .util-item.is-addr{display:none}
  .util-right{display:none}
  /* Fully opaque on mobile in BOTH states. The base .hdr.is-stuck .hdr-main rule
     carries higher specificity than a bare .hdr-main override, so its 96% alpha
     leaked through and let content ghost behind the logo/menu while scrolling. */
  .hdr-main,.hdr.is-stuck .hdr-main{
    background:#0a0d13;backdrop-filter:none;-webkit-backdrop-filter:none;
  }
  /* The header was already opaque, but with no separation cue a headline
     scrolling directly beneath its lower edge read as bleeding through it.
     Give the stuck header a hard edge + drop shadow so content is clearly
     passing UNDER the bar rather than showing through it. */
  .hdr.is-stuck .hdr-main{
    background:#121722;                       /* lift above the near-black content tone */
    border-bottom-color:rgba(255,255,255,.34); /* hairline holds even on bright screens */
    box-shadow:0 14px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.92),0 5px 12px rgba(0,0,0,.8);
  }
  .hdr.is-stuck .hdr-util{background:#080b10}
  .hdr.is-open .nav{background:#06080c}
  .hdr-main .shell,.hdr.is-stuck .hdr-main .shell{min-height:82px}
  .brand img,.hdr.is-stuck .brand img{width:196px}
  .hero{padding-top:clamp(164px,34vw,202px)}
  .hero-stats{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .caps-grid,.chipper-feats,.events,.chipper-specs,.tl-track,.reach-grid,.ftr-top{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .pcard,.pcard.is-wide,.pcard.is-tall{grid-column:span 12;min-height:290px}
  .logo-wall{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .logo-cell{min-height:112px;padding:1.45rem 1.1rem}
  .logo-cell img{max-height:48px;opacity:.9}
  .btn{width:100%;padding-inline:1.4rem}
  .hero-actions,.cta-actions,.chipper-actions{flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch}
  .chipper-word{font-size:26vw}
  .cta-direct{gap:1.8rem}
  .ftr-bottom{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start}

  /* Mobile flagship: copy leads, then a commanding product stage without
     desktop reflection or dead vertical space. */
  .chipper-visual{order:initial;padding:1rem 0 0;min-height:0;margin-inline:-1rem}
  .chipper-stage img.hero-shot{width:112%;max-width:none}
  .chipper-stage{transform:none}
  .chipper-stage .reflect{display:none}
  .chipper-badges{margin-top:.8rem;gap:.45rem}
  .chipper-badge{font-size:.67rem;padding:.38rem .66rem}
  .chipper-word{top:1.5rem;left:50%;font-size:25vw;transform:translateX(-50%)}
  .chipper-logo{width:178px}
  .chipper-specs{margin-top:3.2rem}
  .cspec{padding:2rem 1.5rem}

  .pcard{min-height:330px}
  .pcard::after{
    background:linear-gradient(to top,rgba(4,6,9,1) 0%,rgba(4,6,9,.99) 34%,rgba(5,7,11,.94) 53%,rgba(6,8,12,.38) 82%,rgba(6,8,12,.22) 100%);
  }
  .pcard-more{min-height:44px;opacity:1;transform:none;margin-top:.7rem}
  .tl-yr{min-height:auto}
}