/* ============================================================
   C.A.S.T. — Demo site · Palette derived from kineticvibeworld.com
   Edit brand colors here ↓ (one place)
   ============================================================ */
:root{
  --bg:#0a0b10;
  --bg-2:#0e1017;
  --card:#13151f;
  --line:rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  --text:#eef1f7;
  --muted:#9aa3b6;
  --blue:#4a9eff;
  --violet:#8b5cf6;
  --magenta:#c064fc;
  --gold:#f3c14b;
  --grad:linear-gradient(92deg,var(--blue),var(--violet) 60%,var(--magenta));
  --radius:18px;
  --nav-h:132px;
}

@font-face{font-family:'Montserrat';font-weight:400;font-style:normal;src:url('../fonts/montserrat-latin-400-normal.woff2') format('woff2');font-display:swap}
@font-face{font-family:'Montserrat';font-weight:600;font-style:normal;src:url('../fonts/montserrat-latin-600-normal.woff2') format('woff2');font-display:swap}
@font-face{font-family:'Montserrat';font-weight:800;font-style:normal;src:url('../fonts/montserrat-latin-800-normal.woff2') format('woff2');font-display:swap}
@font-face{font-family:'Montserrat';font-weight:900;font-style:normal;src:url('../fonts/montserrat-latin-900-normal.woff2') format('woff2');font-display:swap}
@font-face{font-family:'Montserrat';font-weight:900;font-style:italic;src:url('../fonts/montserrat-latin-900-italic.woff2') format('woff2');font-display:swap}

*{margin:0;padding:0;box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{
  font-family:'Montserrat',-apple-system,'Helvetica Neue',sans-serif;
  background:var(--bg);color:var(--text);
  font-size:16px;line-height:1.65;overflow-x:hidden;
}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
::selection{background:var(--violet);color:#fff}

.wrap{max-width:1240px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 40px}
.eyebrow{
  font-size:12px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.32em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--blue);margin-bottom:16px;
}
.grad-text{background:var(--grad);-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent}
h2.sec-title{font-size:clamp(34px,3.6vw,52px);font-weight:900;letter-spacing:-.02em;line-height:1.08;text-transform:uppercase}
.sec-sub{color:var(--muted);max-width:640px;margin-top:14px;font-size:17px}
section{padding:110px 0;position:relative}

/* Reveal on scroll */
.rv{opacity:0;transform:translateY(28px);transition:opacity .8s ease,transform .8s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1)}
.rv.in{opacity:1;transform:none}
.rv.d1{transition-delay:.1s}.rv.d2{transition-delay:.2s}.rv.d3{transition-delay:.3s}.rv.d4{transition-delay:.4s}

/* ===== NAV ===== */
.nav{
  position:fixed;inset:0 0 auto 0;height:var(--nav-h);z-index:100;
  display:flex;align-items:center;
  background:rgba(9,10,16,.72);backdrop-filter:blur(14px);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
}
.nav .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:28px;width:100%;max-width:1400px}
.brand{font-weight:800;font-size:17px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;white-space:nowrap}
.brand small{display:block;font-size:9px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.3em;color:var(--muted);text-transform:uppercase}
.nav-links{display:flex;gap:6px;margin-left:auto}
.nav-links{align-items:center;flex-wrap:nowrap}
.nav-links a{
  font-size:13px;font-weight:600;padding:9px 15px;border-radius:99px;color:#cdd4e2;
  transition:background .25s,color .25s;white-space:nowrap;
}
.nav-links a:hover{color:#fff;background:rgba(255,255,255,.07)}
.nav-links a.pill{background:var(--grad);color:#fff;box-shadow:0 0 24px rgba(139,92,246,.45)}
.nav-kv{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;padding-left:26px;border-left:1px solid var(--line)}
.nav-kv img{height:22px;width:auto}
.nav-kv{white-space:nowrap;flex:0 0 auto}
.nav-kv span{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted)}

/* ===== HERO ===== */
.hero{
  min-height:100vh;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;
  padding:calc(var(--nav-h) + 40px) 0 0;position:relative;overflow:hidden;
  background:
    radial-gradient(1100px 520px at 50% 118%, rgba(139,92,246,.32), transparent 62%),
    radial-gradient(800px 420px at 12% -10%, rgba(74,158,255,.18), transparent 60%),
    var(--bg);
}
.beams{position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;overflow:hidden}
.beam{
  position:absolute;top:-12%;width:190px;height:130%;
  background:linear-gradient(to bottom,rgba(74,158,255,.35),transparent 80%);
  filter:blur(26px);transform-origin:top center;opacity:.75;
}
.beam.v{background:linear-gradient(to bottom,rgba(168,85,247,.34),transparent 80%)}
.beam:nth-child(1){left:8%;animation:sway 9s ease-in-out infinite alternate}
.beam:nth-child(2){left:30%;animation:sway 11s ease-in-out -3s infinite alternate-reverse}
.beam:nth-child(3){left:58%;animation:sway 10s ease-in-out -6s infinite alternate}
.beam:nth-child(4){left:82%;animation:sway 12s ease-in-out -2s infinite alternate-reverse}
@keyframes sway{from{transform:rotate(-11deg)}to{transform:rotate(11deg)}}

.hero .wrap{position:relative;z-index:2;text-align:center}
.hero-eyebrow{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-size:12px;font-weight:600;
  letter-spacing:.3em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#cdd8ef;
  border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:99px;padding:10px 22px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.04);margin-bottom:34px;
}
.hero-eyebrow i{width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--grad);display:inline-block;animation:pulse 2s infinite}
@keyframes pulse{0%,100%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(139,92,246,.6)}55%{box-shadow:0 0 0 9px rgba(139,92,246,0)}}
h1.hero-title{
  font-size:clamp(56px,8.4vw,132px);font-weight:900;line-height:.97;
  letter-spacing:-.015em;text-transform:uppercase;
}
h1 .row2{display:block}
h1 .accent{font-style:italic;background:var(--grad);-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent}
.hero-sheen{position:relative;display:inline-block}
.hero-sub{color:var(--muted);font-size:19px;max-width:660px;margin:28px auto 0}
.hero-ctas{display:flex;gap:18px;justify-content:center;margin-top:44px}
.btn{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-weight:800;font-size:15px;
  letter-spacing:.04em;padding:18px 36px;border-radius:99px;cursor:pointer;border:0;
  transition:transform .25s,box-shadow .25s;font-family:inherit;
}
.btn:hover{transform:translateY(-2px)}
.btn-grad{background:var(--grad);color:#fff;box-shadow:0 14px 40px rgba(139,92,246,.4)}
.btn-grad:hover{box-shadow:0 18px 52px rgba(139,92,246,.55)}
.btn-ghost{background:transparent;color:#fff;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.28)}
.btn-ghost:hover{border-color:#fff;background:rgba(255,255,255,.06)}

.countdown{display:flex;gap:22px;justify-content:center;margin-top:54px}
.cd-box{min-width:104px;padding:18px 10px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);background:rgba(255,255,255,.03)}
.cd-num{font-size:42px;font-weight:900;line-height:1;background:var(--grad);-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent}
.cd-lab{font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.26em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin-top:8px}
.cd-note{margin-top:16px;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted)}

.ticker{position:relative;z-index:3;margin-top:76px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);background:rgba(9,10,16,.7);backdrop-filter:blur(8px);overflow:hidden;padding:14px 0}
.ticker-track{display:flex;gap:56px;white-space:nowrap;width:max-content;animation:tick 42s linear infinite}
.ticker span{font-size:13px;color:#c3cbdc;font-weight:600}
.ticker b{color:#fff}
.ticker em{font-style:normal;background:var(--grad);-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent;font-weight:800}
@keyframes tick{to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}

/* ===== PARTNERS ===== */
.partners{padding:84px 0;background:var(--bg-2);border-block:1px solid var(--line)}
.partners-head{display:flex;align-items:flex-end;justify-content:space-between;gap:30px;margin-bottom:48px}
.marquee{overflow:hidden;mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 8%,#000 92%,transparent)}
.marquee-track{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:84px;width:max-content;animation:tick 34s linear infinite}
.marquee-track svg{height:40px;width:auto;opacity:.85;transition:opacity .3s}
.marquee-track svg:hover{opacity:1}
.partners-cta{margin-top:44px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:20px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.partners-cta p{color:var(--muted);font-size:15px}

/* ===== ABOUT ===== */
.cards3{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:26px;margin-top:60px}
.card{
  background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);
  padding:38px 32px;transition:transform .35s,border-color .35s,box-shadow .35s;
}
.card:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);border-color:rgba(139,92,246,.5);box-shadow:0 20px 50px rgba(0,0,0,.45)}
.card .ico{width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:14px;background:var(--grad);display:grid;place-items:center;margin-bottom:24px;font-size:22px}
.card h3{font-size:20px;font-weight:800;margin-bottom:12px}
.card p{color:var(--muted);font-size:15px}

/* ===== SLIDER ===== */
.slider-sec{padding:0;background:var(--bg-2)}
.slider{position:relative;height:640px;overflow:hidden}
.slide{
  position:absolute;inset:0;opacity:0;transition:opacity 1.6s ease;
  background-size:cover;background-position:center;
}
.slide.on{opacity:1}
.slide .kb{position:absolute;inset:-6%;background:inherit;background-size:cover;background-position:center}
.slide.on .kb{animation:kb 9s ease-out forwards}
@keyframes kb{from{transform:scale(1)}to{transform:scale(1.11)}}
.slide-cap{
  position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;padding:70px 0 46px;z-index:2;
  background:linear-gradient(transparent,rgba(6,7,12,.92));
}
.slide-cap h3{font-size:30px;font-weight:900;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.slide-cap p{color:#c3cbdc;margin-top:6px;max-width:560px}
.slider-dots{position:absolute;right:48px;bottom:48px;z-index:3;display:flex;gap:10px}
.slider-dots button{width:34px;height:4px;border:0;border-radius:4px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.25);cursor:pointer;transition:background .3s}
.slider-dots button.on{background:var(--grad)}

/* ===== TIMELINE ===== */
.steps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:26px;margin-top:64px;counter-reset:step}
.step{position:relative;padding:34px 28px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);background:var(--card)}
.step::before{
  counter-increment:step;content:"0" counter(step);
  font-size:52px;font-weight:900;line-height:1;display:block;margin-bottom:18px;
  background:var(--grad);-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent;opacity:.9;
}
.step h3{font-size:17px;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.04em;margin-bottom:10px}
.step p{color:var(--muted);font-size:14.5px}
.step .when{display:inline-block;margin-top:16px;font-size:11px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--blue)}
.step.live{border-color:rgba(139,92,246,.55);box-shadow:0 0 44px rgba(139,92,246,.16) inset}
.step.live .when{color:var(--magenta)}

/* ===== CATEGORIES ===== */
.cat-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:20px;margin-top:60px}
.cat{
  position:relative;aspect-ratio:1/1.06;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);
  background:var(--card);padding:26px 22px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-end;
  cursor:pointer;overflow:hidden;transition:transform .3s,border-color .3s;
}
.cat::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:var(--grad);opacity:0;transition:opacity .35s;
}
.cat:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);border-color:transparent}
.cat:hover::before{opacity:.94}
.cat>*{position:relative;z-index:1}
.cat .emoji{font-size:34px;margin-bottom:auto}
.cat h3{font-size:16.5px;font-weight:800;line-height:1.25;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.02em}
.cat span{font-size:11.5px;color:var(--muted);margin-top:8px;transition:color .3s}
.cat:hover span,.cat:hover h3{color:#fff}
.cat .go{position:absolute;top:20px;right:20px;font-weight:900;opacity:0;transform:translateX(-6px);transition:.3s}
.cat:hover .go{opacity:1;transform:none}

/* ===== COUNTERS ===== */
.counters{background:var(--bg-2);border-block:1px solid var(--line)}
.count-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:30px;text-align:center}
.count-num{font-size:clamp(46px,4.6vw,72px);font-weight:900;background:var(--grad);-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent;line-height:1}
.count-lab{margin-top:12px;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.26em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted)}
.counters .demo-tag{margin-top:44px;text-align:center;font-size:12px;color:var(--muted);letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase}

/* ===== PARTNER PITCH ===== */
.tiers{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:26px;margin-top:60px}
.tier{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);background:var(--card);padding:40px 34px;position:relative}
.tier.hot{border-color:rgba(243,193,75,.5);box-shadow:0 0 60px rgba(243,193,75,.08) inset}
.tier .tag{position:absolute;top:-13px;left:32px;font-size:10.5px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;background:linear-gradient(92deg,var(--gold),#ffdf8e);color:#231a05;padding:6px 14px;border-radius:99px}
.tier h3{font-size:22px;font-weight:900;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.03em}
.tier ul{list-style:none;margin-top:24px;display:grid;gap:13px}
.tier li{padding-left:26px;position:relative;color:#c3cbdc;font-size:14.5px}
.tier li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:7px;width:9px;height:9px;border-radius:3px;background:var(--grad)}

/* ===== COMING SOON ===== */
.soon-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:24px;margin-top:60px}
.soon{border:1px dashed rgba(255,255,255,.18);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:36px 28px;text-align:center;color:var(--muted);transition:border-color .3s}
.soon:hover{border-color:var(--violet)}
.soon .lock{font-size:26px;margin-bottom:16px;opacity:.8}
.soon h3{color:#dfe5f0;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:16px;letter-spacing:.06em}
.soon p{font-size:13px;margin-top:8px}

/* ===== FOOTER ===== */
footer{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:64px 0 44px;background:var(--bg-2)}
.foot{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:30px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.foot-kv{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px}
.foot-kv img{height:30px}
.foot-kv div{font-size:12.5px;color:var(--muted);letter-spacing:.06em}
.foot-kv b{display:block;color:#dfe5f0;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:11px}
.foot-links{display:flex;gap:26px;font-size:13px;color:var(--muted)}
.foot-links a:hover{color:#fff}
.foot-legal{width:100%;margin-top:34px;padding-top:26px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);display:flex;justify-content:space-between;font-size:12px;color:#6c7590;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px}

/* ===== DEMO BADGE ===== */
.demo-badge{
  position:fixed;left:26px;bottom:26px;z-index:90;font-size:11px;font-weight:800;
  letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#fff;
  background:rgba(9,10,16,.8);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:99px;
  padding:10px 18px;backdrop-filter:blur(8px);
}
.demo-badge i{display:inline-block;width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold);margin-right:9px;animation:pulse 2.4s infinite}

/* ===== MODAL ===== */
.modal-ov{
  position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:200;background:rgba(5,6,10,.78);backdrop-filter:blur(10px);
  display:none;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:40px;
}
.modal-ov.open{display:flex}
.modal{
  width:min(620px,100%);background:#101320;border:1px solid rgba(139,92,246,.35);
  border-radius:24px;padding:46px 48px;position:relative;
  box-shadow:0 40px 120px rgba(0,0,0,.6),0 0 80px rgba(139,92,246,.12);
  animation:modalIn .45s cubic-bezier(.2,.9,.3,1.2);
}
@keyframes modalIn{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(26px) scale(.97)}to{opacity:1;transform:none}}
.modal .x{position:absolute;top:20px;right:22px;background:none;border:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:26px;cursor:pointer;line-height:1}
.modal .x:hover{color:#fff}
.m-eyebrow{font-size:11px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.3em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--blue);margin-bottom:10px}
.modal h3{font-size:27px;font-weight:900;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.modal .m-desc{color:var(--muted);font-size:14.5px;margin-top:10px}
.m-field{margin-top:28px;position:relative}
.m-field label{display:block;font-size:11.5px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#c3cbdc;margin-bottom:10px}
.m-field input{
  width:100%;background:#0a0c14;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;
  padding:17px 20px;color:#fff;font-size:16px;font-family:inherit;outline:none;transition:border-color .25s,box-shadow .25s;
}
.m-field input:focus{border-color:var(--violet);box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(139,92,246,.18)}
.ac{
  position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:100%;margin-top:8px;z-index:5;
  background:#0d1019;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;
  max-height:228px;overflow-y:auto;display:none;box-shadow:0 24px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.55);
}
.ac.show{display:block}
.ac button{
  display:flex;width:100%;align-items:center;gap:12px;background:none;border:0;color:#dfe5f0;
  padding:13px 18px;font-size:14.5px;font-family:inherit;cursor:pointer;text-align:left;
}
.ac button:hover{background:rgba(139,92,246,.16)}
.ac button b{color:var(--blue);font-weight:800}
.ac .new{border-top:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--magenta);font-weight:700}
.m-actions{margin-top:34px;display:flex;gap:14px;align-items:center}
.m-note{font-size:11.5px;color:#6c7590;margin-left:auto;letter-spacing:.06em}
.m-thanks{text-align:center;padding:26px 0 10px;display:none}
.m-thanks.show{display:block}
.m-thanks .big{font-size:58px;margin-bottom:18px}
.m-thanks h3{margin-bottom:10px}
.m-thanks p{color:var(--muted);font-size:15px;max-width:400px;margin:0 auto}
.m-thanks .btn{margin-top:30px}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  *,*::before,*::after{animation-duration:.01ms !important;animation-iteration-count:1 !important;transition-duration:.2s !important}
  .slide.on .kb{animation:none}
}

/* ===== PARTNER GRID (big logos) ===== */
.partner-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:26px;margin-top:56px}
.p-card{
  background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);
  height:170px;display:grid;place-items:center;padding:28px;
  transition:transform .3s,border-color .3s,box-shadow .3s;
}
.p-card:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);border-color:rgba(139,92,246,.55);box-shadow:0 18px 44px rgba(0,0,0,.45)}
.p-card svg{height:58px;width:auto;max-width:100%}
.p-card.big{grid-column:span 2;height:200px}
.p-card.big svg{height:74px}

/* ===== CINEMATIC SLIDES (real photos) ===== */
.slider{height:700px}
.slide::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;
  background:
    linear-gradient(rgba(6,7,12,.28),rgba(6,7,12,.18) 45%,rgba(6,7,12,.78)),
    radial-gradient(120% 90% at 50% 50%, transparent 55%, rgba(5,6,10,.55));
}
.slide .kb{will-change:transform;transform:scale(1.02)}
.slide.on .kb{animation:none}
.slide.on[data-fx="push"] .kb{animation:kbPush 10s cubic-bezier(.25,.1,.25,1) forwards}
.slide.on[data-fx="reveal"] .kb{animation:kbReveal 10s cubic-bezier(.25,.1,.25,1) forwards}
.slide.on[data-fx="drift"] .kb{animation:kbDrift 10s cubic-bezier(.25,.1,.25,1) forwards}
@keyframes kbPush{from{transform:scale(1.02)}to{transform:scale(1.34)}}
@keyframes kbReveal{from{transform:scale(1.3)}to{transform:scale(1.04)}}
@keyframes kbDrift{from{transform:scale(1.12) translate(2.5%,1.5%)}to{transform:scale(1.24) translate(-2.5%,-1.5%)}}
.slide-cap{z-index:2;background:linear-gradient(transparent,rgba(6,7,12,.94))}
.slide-cap h3{font-size:36px;text-shadow:0 4px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.6)}
.slide.on .slide-cap h3{animation:capUp .9s .35s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1) both}
.slide.on .slide-cap p{animation:capUp .9s .55s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1) both}
@keyframes capUp{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(26px)}to{opacity:1;transform:none}}

/* ===== HERO WITH ROTATING PHOTOS + BEAMS ===== */
.hero-bg{
  position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;overflow:hidden;
}
.hero-bg .hb{
  position:absolute;inset:-6%;
  background-size:cover;background-position:center;
  opacity:0;transition:opacity 1.6s ease;will-change:transform,opacity;
  transform:scale(1.02);
}
.hero-bg .hb.on{opacity:1}
.hero-bg .hb[data-fx="push"].on{animation:kbPush 10s cubic-bezier(.25,.1,.25,1) forwards}
.hero-bg .hb[data-fx="reveal"].on{animation:kbReveal 10s cubic-bezier(.25,.1,.25,1) forwards}
.hero-bg .hb[data-fx="drift"].on{animation:kbDrift 10s cubic-bezier(.25,.1,.25,1) forwards}
.hero-bg::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(rgba(8,9,15,.72),rgba(8,9,15,.55) 45%,rgba(10,11,16,.94)),
    radial-gradient(120% 80% at 50% 45%, transparent 40%, rgba(8,9,15,.65));
}
.hero .beams{z-index:1;mix-blend-mode:screen}
.hero .beam{opacity:.9}


/* ===== BRAND WITH PARTNER BADGE ===== */
.brand-wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px}
.partner-badge{
  width:112px;height:112px;border-radius:50%;background:transparent;flex:0 0 auto;
  border:3px solid #fff;box-shadow:0 0 28px rgba(255,255,255,.2);
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;line-height:1;
}
.partner-badge b{font-size:15px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.04em;color:#fff;text-transform:uppercase}
.partner-badge i{font-style:normal;font-size:15px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.04em;color:#fff;text-transform:uppercase;margin-top:5px}

/* ===== BOLD TAGLINE ===== */
.hero-sub-bold{
  font-weight:800;color:#fff;font-size:22px;line-height:1.5;max-width:820px;
  text-shadow:0 2px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.55);
}

/* ===== HERO PARTNER STRIP ===== */
.hero-partners{margin-top:46px}
.hp-label{font-size:22px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#fff;margin-bottom:26px;text-shadow:0 2px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.55)}
.hp-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:22px;max-width:980px;margin:0 auto}
.hp-card{
  background:rgba(19,21,31,.72);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);
  height:120px;display:grid;place-items:center;padding:20px;backdrop-filter:blur(6px);
  transition:transform .3s,border-color .3s;
}
.hp-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);border-color:rgba(139,92,246,.55)}
.hp-card svg{height:42px;width:auto;max-width:100%}